Словари

выборка		описание
speak for		speak for а) говорить за (или от лица) кого-л.; You must choose one person to speak for the whole group; б) to speak well for говорить в пользу; в) представлять кого-л. в суде; Who speaks for the prisoner?; г) обещать кому-л.; I'm afraid you can't have these seats-they're already spoken for.... узнать больше
occasion 1. noun		occasion 1. noun 1) случай, возможность; on rare occasions - редко; on several occasions - несколько раз; not the occasion for rejoicing - нечему радоваться; on the occasion of... - по случаю...; to profit by the occasion - воспользоваться случаем - choose occasion - on occasion... узнать больше
pin 1. noun		pin 1. noun 11) electr. штырь; вывод in - (а) merry pin в веселом настроении pins and needles - колотье в конечностях (после онемения); to be on pins and needles сидеть как на иголках I don't care a pin - мне наплевать not a pin to choose between them - они похожи как две капли воды not worth a row of pins - никуда не годится you might have heard a pin fall - слышно было, как муха пролетит... узнать больше
drop in		drop in а) coll. зайти, заглянуть Drop in to see us any time you're in town. Look who's just dropped in! Let's drop in on Jim and Mary while we're in the neighbourhood. б) coll. входить один за другим в) выбирать (систему образования и т.д.) Since they have been allowed to choose their own courses, many more students have been dropping in to classes. The organization has asked the city council for more money for the drug treatment centre, where so many young people are dropping in.... узнать больше
charge with		charge with а) обвинять The prisoner is charged with attempted robbery. The police charged the prisoner with stealing the jewels. б) возлагать ответственность на кого-л. Isn't she rather young to be charged with the care of small children? The chairman was charged with the duty of calling all future meetings. How do you choose the officials who will be charged with fulfilling these duties? в) be changed with быть полным каких-л. качеств His poetry is charged with strength and feeling.... узнать больше
be beyond		be beyond а) находиться за чем-л. или вне пределов чего-л. The deer is beyond the trees. I can't shoot it from this distance. The valley where we live is beyond the mountains. б) не подлежать чему-л., выходить за рамки, пределы чего-л. The soldier's brave deed was beyond the call of duty. Calling spirits from the dead proved to be beyond the magician's powers. The hospital says that the general is beyond medical help and will soon die. I'm afraid this old piano is now beyond repair so we'd better get rid of it. в) быть больше, чем что-л. The amount of money that I won was beyond all my hopes. г) быть слишком сложным для кого-л. I'm afraid this book's beyond me; have you an easier one? The children tried to build a hut in the garden, but the work was beyond them and they had to ask their mother to help. It's beyond me which house to choose, they're both so nice! Now that he's older, Jim's father feels that he is beyond running the business on his own, and wants to employ someone to help him on busy days.... узнать больше
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