Словари

выборка		описание
dispute 2. v.		dispute 2. v. 6) противиться; препятствовать; оказывать сопротивление; отстаивать to dispute in arms every inch of ground - отстаивать с оружием в руках каждую пядь земли to dispute the enemy's advance - сдерживать наступление, продвижение противника Syn: see argue... 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 around		come around а) наносить визит Why don't you come around and see us one evening? б) менять направление (о ветре, корабле) Just then the wind came round so we had to reset the sails. Take the wheel, see if you can stop her from coming around в) регулярно происходить Birthdays come around too quickly when one is older. г) очнуться, прийти в себя The girl fainted, but she came round when we threw drops of water on her face. д) изменять мнение Don't worry about the chairman, he'll soon come around (to our opinion). е) приходить в благожелательное расположение духа Jim and Mary often argue, but it doesn't take them long to come around. Father was in a very bad temper this morning, but he had come around by evening.... узнать больше
reason 2. v.		reason 2. v. 4) аргументировать; доказывать - reason against - reason away - reason into - reason out - reason with Syn: see argue see think... узнать больше
show up		show up а) проводить (кого-л.) наверх Show the doctor up when he comes. б) выявить, показать, обнаружить The bright sunlight shows up the cracks in the walls. Performing by herself showed her up as a rather poor singer. в) выявляться, обнаруживаться The lines on her face show up in the pale spring light. Her age showed up all too clearly. г) изобличать; разоблачать; д) сконфузить, повергнуть в смущение Don't argue with me in front of our guests, it shows me up. е) (четко) выделяться, вырисовываться; The trees showed up against the sky. ж) coll. (по)являться; объявиться неожиданно Only thirty members showed up for the yearly General Meeting.... узнать больше
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