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cut short
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- cut short а) сокращать I'm afraid we must cut our visit short, as we want to get home before dark. б) прекращать разговор The chairman will cut a speaker short if he talks too long....
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frightened adj.
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- frightened adj. испуганный Syn: see afraid...
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hook on
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- hook on а) зависеть The actor's mother got hooked on a pain-killing drug that she had been given in hospital. б) влюбиться I'm afraid Grace is realty hooked on that red-haired boy....
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mesh with
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- mesh with согласовываться; I'm afraid that your ideas don't quite mesh with mine....
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split up
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- split up а) разделять(ся), раскалывать(ся); Can you split up this piece of wood? I'll split up the apples so that we can each have one; б) прекращать отношения; Jim and Mary have been quarrelling so much recently that their friends are afraid they might split up....
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anxious adj.
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- anxious adj. 3) сильно желающий (for - чего-л.; тж. с инф.) I am anxious to see him - мне очень хочется повидать его - be anxious for success to be on the anxious seat/bench amer. - сидеть как на иголках, мучиться неизвестностью Syn: see afraid...
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aghast adj.; predic.
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- aghast adj.; predic. пораженный ужасом; ошеломленный Syn: see afraid...
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terror-struck adj.
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- terror-struck adj. объятый или охваченный ужасом Syn: see afraid...
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terror-stricken adj.
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- terror-stricken adj. объятый или охваченный ужасом Syn: see afraid...
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chicken 2. v.
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- chicken 2. v. chicken out chicken out sl. выйти из игры, грозящей неприятностями; пойти на попятный He chickened out of climbing up the tree. The boy was afraid that if he did not join the others in the crime, they would say he had chickened out....
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wind up
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- wind up а) сматывать; б) заводить (часы); в) заводиться; I'm afraid he's wound up ну, он теперь завелся (на час); теперь его не остановишь; г) подтягивать (дисциплину); д) взвинчивать; е) кончать; ж) уладить, разрешить (вопрос); закончить (прения); заключить (выступление); з) ликвидировать (предприятие и т.п.)...
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brave 1. adj.
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- brave 1. adj. 3) obs.; book. нарядный none but the brave deserve the fair prov. - смелость города берет Syn: bold, courageous, dauntless, fearless, gallant, heroic, intrepid, plucky, undaunted, valiant, valorous Ant: afraid, cowardly, daunted, intimidated, timid...
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meet with
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- meet with а) испытать, подвергнуться; I'm afraid your husband has met with a slight accident, but he isn't seriously hurt. б) встретиться с; наткнуться на; I met with an old friend in the town today! в) найти; г) иметь официальную встречу с кем-л.; The politician will meet with his opposite number in the Foreign Ministry of the host country while he is on his official visit....
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conk out
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- conk out а) испортиться, сломаться, заглохнуть (о двигателе) The car conked out on the way to work, and I had to telephone for a repair vehicle. б) очень устать, заснуть, потерять сознание The climbers were halfway up the mountain when two of them conked out and had to turn back. в) умереть I'm afraid old Charlie has conked out....
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cry down
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- cry down а) осуждать б) умалять, принижать в) сбивать цену г) раскритиковать That man who writes for the newspaper is always crying down her performances, although many people enjoy them. His family are most unkind to Harry, always crying him down. д) заглушать криками Before the politician was halfway through his speech, the crowd cried him down. е) отклонять I'm afraid the committee has cried down your suggestion....
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