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kick at
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- kick at не нравиться, выражать недовольство You'll only make yourself feel worse if you kick at your bad luck - you just have to learn to accept it. The customers are kicking at paying such high prices, and they can hardly be blamed....
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deed 2. v.
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- deed 2. v. amer. передавать по акту (тж. deed over to) Father decided to deed the house over to his eldest son before he died, to avoid paying tax....
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borrow v.
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- borrow v. 1) занимать, брать на время (of, from - у кого-л.) You could borrow some money from your uncle without paying interest. Can I borrow some sugar from you? I'll buy some and give it to you tomorrow....
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decamp v.
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- decamp v. 2) удирать, скрываться (with - с чем-л., кем-л.) Your uninvited guest has just decamped with the silver. The young writer decamped with his teacher's wife....
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duck out
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- duck out уходить от ответственности You can't duck out now, you made a solemn promise. No parent can duck out of his duty to his children. It's unlawful to try to duck out of paying taxes....
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set apart
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- set apart а) помещать отдельно/раздельно The chair was set apart from the others for the special guest. б) сберегать (деньги, время и т.п.) I have to set some hours apart specially for writing my paper. в) отдалять; Why do I always feel set apart from any group that I'm in? г) разнимать (дерущихся) to set the dogs apart растащить (дерущихся) собак...
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sling out
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- sling out выгнать, прогнать, вышвырнуть to sling a man out of the room вышвырнуть кого-л. из комнаты The family have been slung out of the house for not paying their rent....
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fixture noun
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- fixture noun 5) coll. лицо или учреждение, прочно обосновавшееся в каком-л. месте our guest seems to become a fixture - наш гость слишком долго засиделся...
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sneak in
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- sneak in а) прокрасться; провести тайком The boys used to sneak in without paying. I'll see if I can sneak you in after dark. б) вставлять (замечание и т.п. - не совсем честным способом) Every time he appears on television, he finds a way to sneak in a mention of his latest book....
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promptitude noun
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- promptitude noun быстрота, проворство; готовность; promptitude in paying - аккуратность в платежах...
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distinguished adj.
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- distinguished adj. 1) выдающийся, известный - distinguished guest - distinguished appearance - distinguished service...
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bundle into
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- bundle into а) в спешке засунуть кого-л. куда-л. The guest got very drunk so they bundled him into a taxi and sent him home. б) неаккуратно засунуть что-л. куда-л. Don't bundle all the clothes into that bag so carelessly....
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borrowing noun
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- borrowing noun 1) одалживание he who likes borrowing dislikes paying - тот, кто любит брать взаймы, не любит отдавать...
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balk 2. v.
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- balk 2. v. 7) артачиться; упираться the horse balked at a leap - лошадь заартачилась перед прыжком Syn: see demur see thwart - balk at balk at отказываться, упираться Jim balked at paying such a lot of money to join the club. Джим отказался платить столько денег ради вступления в клуб....
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strike off
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- strike off а) отрубать (ударом меча, топора); The king's head was struck off while the crowd cheered; б) вычеркивать; Strike off her name, I refuse to have her as a guest! в) вычитать (из счета); г) делать что-л. быстро и энергично; д) typ. отпечатывать; How many copies of this article do you want struck off?; е) записывать четко и быстро; This reporter has the ability to strike off a good description of the scene he is covering....
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