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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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come short of
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- come short of испытывать недостаток в чём-л., не хватать The supply has come short of our needs. Your work comes short of the expected standard....
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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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relay 1. noun
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- relay 1. noun 2) смена (рабочих); to work in/by relays - работать посменно...
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concentrate 2. v.
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- concentrate 2. v. 1) сосредоточивать(ся); концентрировать(ся), (on/upon - на чем-л.; at - где-л.) When the enemy's ships are all concentrated at the entrance to the harbour, it must mean trouble. We must concentrate our efforts on finding ways to reduce costs. Please be quiet, I'm trying to concentrate on my work....
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II 1. noun
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- II 1. noun 10) attr. спешный, срочный, требующий быстрых действий; II work amer. - напряженная, спешная работа; II meeting amer. - наспех созванное собрание...
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fiddle with
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- fiddle with а) потрогать, повертеть (части механизма, чтобы он снова заработал) Sometimes when the television set doesn't work, you can fiddle with the wires inside and it comes right! б) нечестно поступать Someone's been fiddling with the accounts, there's some money missing....
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