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contract out
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- contract out а) давать работу по контракту The city council has already contracted out the work on the new road. б) отказываться присоединиться (к соглашению) Workers are permitted to contract out of the latest old-age insurance plan....
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combine with
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- combine with сочетать; смешивать When rising prices are combined with a lack of jobs, many people suffer and the nation becomes poorer, if he can combine his natural ability with hard work, he should be very successful....
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fake II 2. v.
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- fake II 2. v. 2) мошенничать, обжуливать (тж. fake out) You could try to fake out the teacher by handing in your book as though you'd done the work: he may not mark the hooks anyway....
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slave 2. v.
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- slave 2. v. работать как раб, надрываться; I get so tired of slaving at this work day after day. By slaving away for two hours, I at last got the cooker clean....
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pile I 2. v.
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- pile I 2. v. 3) нагружать; наваливать, заваливать; громоздить (on, upon); Our very generous host piled our plates with food. The office has been piled with work ever since the new director arrived....
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bangaway
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- bangaway а) усердно работать I haven't finished this work yet: I'll have to keep banging away at it until this evening. б) sl. заниматься сексом в течение длительного времени They've been banging away all night....
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be ahead
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- be ahead быть впереди (особенно в соревновании), опережать And now Oxford are ahead, they're leading by three lengths. Jane used to have difficulty with her school work, but she's been ahead for several months now....
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exhaust 2. v.
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- exhaust 2. v. 1) истощать (человека, силы; запасы и т. п.); изнурять to exhaust all reserves - истощить все резервы to exhaust oneself with work - работать до (полного) изнеможения...
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centre in
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- centre in сосредоточиваться на чем-л. His life's work centred in the search for a cure for the terrible disease. All our interest centres in our family. Her chief joy centred in coring for the children....
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double 3. v.
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- double 3. v. 1) удваивать(ся); сдваивать the indoors basketball court doubled for dances on week-ends - баскетбольный зал по субботам использовался для танцев - double the work - double for...
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satisfy v.
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- satisfy v. 1) удовлетворять; соответствовать, отвечать (требованиям); to rest satisfied - удовлетвориться; не предпринимать дальнейших шагов, не предъявлять новых требований; I am not satisfied with your work....
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cancel out
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- cancel out а) уравновесить, сбалансировать The $1 I owed him and the $1 he owes me cancel out. б) свести на нет The poor quality of his work this year cancels out his former improvement. His good qualities and his faults cancel out....
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relay 1. noun
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- relay 1. noun 2) смена (рабочих); to work in/by relays - работать посменно...
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bounce along
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- bounce along а) быстро двигаться This new car bounces along, doesn't it? б) быстро развиваться My work is just bouncing along now, thanks....
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compel v.
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- compel v. 1) заставлять, принуждать (from) You cannot compel good work from unwilling students. - compel silence...
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