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slide over
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- slide over слегка касаться (чего-л.); обходить (что-л.) The politician tried to slide over the delicate subject....
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jeer I 2. v.
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- jeer I 2. v. насмехаться, глумиться, высмеивать, зло подшучивать (at - над) The crowd jeered at the politician when he promised full employment and lower prices, as they knew that he could not possibly fulfil this. Syn: see scoff...
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consort 2. v.
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- consort 2. v. 2) гармонировать, соответствовать (with) The politician's actions do not consort with the promises in his speeches....
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draft 2. v.
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- draft 2. v. 2) составлять план, законопроект (тж. draft out) I wonder who helped that politician to draft out his speech. The government has drafted out its plans for future laws....
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twisty adj.
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- twisty adj. 2) нечестный; twisty politician - беспринципный политикан...
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carry along
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- carry along а) захватывать, увлекать The politician carried his hearers along with his speech. б) морально поддерживать; ободрять, поднимать дух The young swimmer got so tired that she wanted to stop but she was carried along by the cheers of her supporters....
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defect 2. v.
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- defect 2. v. нарушить свой долг; отступиться (от своей партии и т.п.); переметнуться в лагерь противника (from) The politician defected from his own party and joined the Opposition. Many writers, threatened with imprisonment, have defected to the West....
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kowtow chin. 2. v.
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- kowtow chin. 2. v. 2) раболепствовать (to) The natives keep in favour by kowtowing to the governing officials. Should a politician kowtow to the voters in order to win their votes?...
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compare 1. v.
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- compare 1. v. 1) сравнивать, сличать (with) We can start by comparing the work of the historian with the work of the politician. It is unfair of a man to compare his wife with his mother....
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carry away
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- carry away а) уносить The men came and carried the table away. б) увлекать The crowd were carried away by his fine words. The politician carried his hearers away with his speech....
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peanut noun
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- peanut noun 3) attr. арахисовый it is not peanuts - это не мелочь - peanut politician amer. мелкий, продажный политикан...
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ride on
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- ride on а) держаться, быть поддерживаемым (благодаря чьему-л. доверию, благоприятному мнению); As a politician, he rode on great popularity for some years, but then lost favour with the public. б) coll. делать ставку, ставить (обыкн. на лошадь); How much money was riding on the winning horse?...
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meet with
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- meet with а) испытать, подвергнуться; I'm afraid your husband has met with a slight accident, but he isn't seriously hurt. б) встретиться с; наткнуться на; I met with an old friend in the town today! в) найти; г) иметь официальную встречу с кем-л.; The politician will meet with his opposite number in the Foreign Ministry of the host country while he is on his official visit....
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cry down
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- cry down а) осуждать б) умалять, принижать в) сбивать цену г) раскритиковать That man who writes for the newspaper is always crying down her performances, although many people enjoy them. His family are most unkind to Harry, always crying him down. д) заглушать криками Before the politician was halfway through his speech, the crowd cried him down. е) отклонять I'm afraid the committee has cried down your suggestion....
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machine 1. noun
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- machine 1. noun 8) attr. машинный; - machine age - machine works - machine translation - machine politician Syn: apparatus, appliance, contrivance, device, engine, mechanism...
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