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выборка		описание
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
get on		get on а) делать успехи, преуспевать how is he getting on? как (идут) его дела? б) стареть; стариться в) приближаться (о времени) it is getting on for supper-time время близится к ужину г) надевать Get your coat on quickly, the taxi's waiting. д) садиться (на лошадь) Don't be afraid of the horse, get on! е) уживаться, ладить (with) How are you and your new neighbour getting on? Does she get on well with your aunt? ж) продолжать let's get on with the meeting продолжим собрание з) спешить с чем-л. Get on, we shall miss the train at this rate. Get on with it, we've a train to catch!... узнать больше
bring back		bring back а) приносить обратно, возвращать You must bring these library books back next week. On your way home from your aunt's will you bring back some coffee? б) вызывать, воскрешать в памяти, напоминать The smell of these flowers brings back memories. в) помочь вернуть, приобрести We must bring him back to health. г) восстановить; ввести вновь (идею, практику, закон и т.п.) Few people these days are in favour of bringing back the old punishment by death.... узнать больше
commit to		commit to а) предавать, оставлять, посылать, отправлять I commit this evil book to the flames. The boy was committed to the care of his aunt. The criminals were committed to prison. The old man was committed to a hospital for mad people. б) держать обещание, выполнять обязательства He was a good worker who was committed to his family as well as to his work. I must go, I have committed myself to the club tonight and the members are expecting me. The doctor was committed to practical medicine. I should not like to commit myself to an opinion at this stage. в) фиксировать Don't commit your promises to paper. The actor committed the part to memory.... узнать больше
break into		break into а) вламываться The thieves waited until it was dark enough to break into the house. This box looks as if it's been broken into. б) разразиться (смехом, слезами) The singers broke into song. Mary broke (forth) into laughter. в) to break into smb.'s time отнять у кого-л. время г) прервать (разговор) The children broke into the conversation with demandsfor attention. My aunt's regular visits break into my weekend. д) неожиданно начинать (действие) The men broke into a run. As I grew more afraid, I broke into a cold sweat. е) неохотно использовать часть чего-л. (денег и т.п.) I shall have to break into my savings to pay for the holiday. I don't want to break into a L10 note unless I really have to. I keep a small supply of tinned food in the bottom cupboard, to be broken into only in case of real need.... узнать больше
bring up		bring up а) приводить, приносить наверх When the doctor arrives, bring him up. Mother says would you please bring up the tea things. The road will bring you up to the top of the cliff. б) вскармливать, воспитывать My aunt brought up four children. Your children have been well brought up. I don't want your advice, I'm bringing them up the hard way so that they won't be helpless in later years. I was brought up to respect the law. в) поднимать (вопрос); заводить (разговор) Mr Chairman, I should like to bring up the question of the reorganization of the committees. Your suggestion will be brought up at the next meeting. There's no need to bring up his past when we are considering him for employment. г) делать известным д) привлекать к суду This is the third time that Peter has been brought up before the court for drunken driving. е) coll. вырвать, стошнить. Jane can't come, she's been bringing up all morning. The child has brought up her dinner again. ж) увеличивать to bring up the score sport увеличивать счет з) naut. поставить или стать на якорь The captain was able to bring the ship up just before it hit the little boat. и) неожиданно останавливать The horse is running away, can't you bring him up? The boy was praised for bringing up the runaway horse. к) ругать The director brought Jim up for being late again.... узнать больше
come down		come down а) падать (о снеге, дожде) б) спускаться; опускаться Come down, Jane, your breakfast's ready! в) спадать, ниспадать The price came down. My weight has come down again. г) переходить по традиции This ring has come down in my family for two centuries. This ring has comedownfrommy great-grandmother д) приезжать из столицы на периферию, из университета домой, из центра на окраину I can't come down till I've finished mylast examinations. When is your aunt coming down from London? The whole family are coming down to stay for Christmas. е) быть поваленным (о дереве) Several trees came down in last night's storm. ж) быть разрушенным (о постройке) Three of the enemy planes came down in the battle. The old hotel is coming down and a new one is to be built. з) деградировать to come down in the world потерять состояние, положение; опуститься и) набрасываться на кого-л. (upon, on); бранить, наказывать кого-л. (upon, on) к) coll. раскошелиться come down with your money! раскошеливайтесь! л) amer. coll. заболеть чем-л. (with) м) приземляться (о самолете) The plane came down safely in spite of the mist. н) сводиться When it all comes down, there isn't much in his story. The whole matter comes down to a power struggle between the trade union and the directors.... узнать больше
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