Словари

выборка		описание
bounce back		bounce back а) выздоравливать, восстанавливаться Small children often catch diseases, but they soon bounce back. б) иметь результат, эффект Whatever decision the directors take, it will bounce back on the future of the firm. bounce out выгонять кого-л. Two members were bounced out (of the club) for failing to pay the money they owed.... узнать больше
escape 2. v.		escape 2. v. 1) бежать, совершать побег (из заключения, плена) (from; to) Two criminals escaped from prison last night. Young people often desire to escape from their parents. The criminals escaped to London. I hear that our married neighbour has escaped to her lover.... узнать больше
cut up		cut up а) разрубать, разрезать на куски Please cut up the meat for the dog as his teeth are bad now. б) раскритиковать Her performance was (badly) cut up in the next day's newspapers. в) подрывать (силы, здоровье); причинять страдания be cut up мучиться, страдать г) разрушать The town was (badly) cut up in last night's bombing. The enemy are being cut up in the battle. д) буянить It's been rawing for a week and the children are really cutting up. е) притворяться глупым Sim likes to cut up at parties. ж) оставить в наследство (for) How much do you think he'll cut up for?... узнать больше
nyctalopia noun		nyctalopia noun 1) = night-blindness... узнать больше
dead 2. noun		dead 2. noun 2) глухая пора in the dead of night - глубокой ночью, в глухую полночь in the dead of winter - глубокой зимой... узнать больше
care for		care for а) нравиться, хотеть Would the children care for some more cake? That ladder looks unsafe; I would not care for it to fall while you were at the top. б) нянчиться, присматривать Jane spent years caring for her sick aunt. Do you enjoy caring for small children while their mothers are at work? в) заботиться, беречь Mary cares for her clothes, to make them last.... узнать больше
intestine noun		intestine noun usu. pl кишки, кишечник - small intestine - large intestine... узнать больше
compete v.		compete v. 2) конкурировать (with - с кем-л.; for - из-за чего-л., ради чего-л.) Runners from many countries are competing for the international prize. Firms from across the country may compete for the contract. Jim competed with the world's best runners in the Games, and did well to come third. The firm is too small to compete with large international companies.... узнать больше
nettle 1. noun		nettle 1. noun крапива; - small nettle - stinging nettle - great nettle - common nettle to be on nettles - сидеть как на иголках to grasp the nettle - решительно браться за трудное дело; grasp the nettle and it won't sting you prov. - смелость города берет... узнать больше
be about		be about а) касаться, иметь отношение What is your new book about? б) делать, осуществлять What are you about? I'm about my business. в) быть поблизости There's nobody about, you'd better come back later. Jim is about somewhere, if you'd like to wait. в) кружиться, двигаться вокруг чего-л. Where have you been? I've just been about the town. г) собираться (c inf.) he is about to go он собирается уходить д) быть занятым чем-л. е) быть на ногах, встать ж) быть в большом количестве Do dress warmly, there are a lot of colds about just now. Be careful how you drive, there are small rocks about in this area. Are there many gold coins about now?... узнать больше
sleep out		sleep out а) спать на открытом воздухе It's so hot tonight, let's sleep out in the garden. б) жить не по месту работы (преим. о прислуге); быть приходящей (о няне и т.п.) There are two other servants who sleep out. в) спать, ночевать не дома Their children seem to sleep out nearly every night. г) проспать to sleep oneself out выспаться Sometimes he feels that he would like to sleep out the rest of his days.... узнать больше
fight back		fight back а) сопротивляться, давать отпор to fight back tooth and claw яростно сопротивляться б) сдерживать She fought back her tears as she said goodbye. I had to fight back a desire to laugh at the small child's remark.... узнать больше
account 1. noun		account 1. noun 5) значение, важность - make account of - of good account - of much account - of high account - be reckoned of some account - of no account - of small account... узнать больше
cook down		cook down а) остывать, остужать A rest in the shade will cool you down. We had to stop at the top of the hill and wait for the engine to cool down. б) успокаивать(ся) Don't try to argue with your father till he's cooled down. A small payment now will cool his anger down. в) остывать к кому-л., чему-л. He used to say he loved me, but recently he seems to have cooled down. I liked your offer at first but now I have cooled down.... узнать больше
come round		come round а) объехать, обойти кругом б) заходить ненадолго; заглянуть a friend came round last night вчера вечером заходил приятель в) приходить в себя (после обморока, болезни) г) изменяться к лучшему I hope things will come round надеюсь, все образуется д) менять свое мнение, соглашаться с чьей-л. точкой зрения е) хитрить, обманывать... узнать больше
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