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boil down
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- boil down а) уваривать(ся), выпаривать(ся), сгущать(ся) Use plenty of vegetables because the cooking boils them all down to a small quantity. Put a lot of the vegetable in the pan, it all boils down (to a small quantity). б) сокращать(ся), сжимать(ся) You can boil the long story down to a few sentences and it still has the same meaning. в) сводиться к чему-л The whole matter boils down to a power struggle between the trade union and the directors....
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stuff 1. noun
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- stuff 1. noun 1) материал; вещество; to collect the stuff for a book - собирать материал для книги; green/garden stuff - овощи; he is made of sterner stuff than his father - у него более решительный характер, чем у его отца; a man with plenty of good stuff in him - человек больших достоинств; this book is poor stuff - это никчемная книжонка...
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draw out
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- draw out а) вытягивать, вытаскивать He put his hand in the drawer, and drew out a gun. б) выводить (войска) в) отряжать, откомандировывать г) набрасывать to draw out a scheme набросать план д) вызывать на разговор, допытываться I was able to draw his story out of him by patient questioning. е) затягиваться, продолжаться the speech drew out interminably речь тянулась без конца ж) увеличиваться (о днях) The days are drawing out now that it is spring. з) уходить When all the passengers were on hoard, the train drew out of the station. и) развивать The teacher helped to draw out the meaning of the poem. Plenty of money often draws out the worst in people. к) подбодрять Mary is very quiet; try to draw her out at the party. л) брать деньги с банковского счета I shall have to draw out some more money to pay all these people. м) удалять (зуб) This tooth really hurts: I may have to have it drawn out....
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go out
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- go out а) выйти; выходить I don't think you should go out with that bad cold. б) бывать в обществе Let's go out tonight; there's a good film showing at the local cinema. в) выйти в свет (о книге) г) выйти в отставку д) выйти из моды I thought those ancient machines went out years ago! е) тратиться (о деньгах) There's more money going out than coming in, and I'm worried about the business. ж) кончаться (о месяце, годе) March comes in like a lion and goes out like a lamb. з) (за)бастовать The Post Office workers went out before Christmas, now the electricians are out. I wonder who'll come out next? и) amer. обрушиться к) потерпеть неудачу If the government goes out at the next election, who will lead the country? л) распространяться (о новостях, приказах и т.д.) I thought the wedding invitations had all gone out, but my sister says she hasn't received hers. м) (об огне, свете и т.д.) догореть, погаснуть Have you a match? My cigarette has gone out. Don't let the fire go out; there's plenty of wood. н) умереть I hope that when I go out I shall leave a better world behind me. о) выйти из берегов When the sea goes out, the sand stretches for a long way. п) терять сознание The robber hit him on the head with an iron bar, and he went out like a light....
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