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defeat 1. noun
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- defeat 1. noun 3) leg. аннулирование...
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uphold v.
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- uphold v. поддерживать, защищать; поощрять; to uphold the view - придерживаться взгляда Syn: back, champion, defend, maintain, support, sustain Ant: betray, destroy, drop...
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sneer 2. v.
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- sneer 2. v. 2) насмехаться, глумиться (at - над); The opposition sneered at the government's plan but were unable to defeat it. Syn: see scoff...
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soldier on
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- soldier on продолжать (работу и т.п.) несмотря на трудности; не сдаваться, не отступать It's not easy to soldier on when all you seem to meet is failure and defeat....
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battle with
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- battle with сражаться, бороться против кого-л. Tomorrow we shall battle with our old enemies and defeat them....
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stave off
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- stave off а) предотвратить или отсрочить (бедствие и т. п.); We need another highly skilled player to stave off defeat for our team; б) отбросить (противника); She was so beautiful that she had difficulty staving off all the men who wanted to marry her....
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marry v.
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- marry v. 2) соединять(ся); сочетать(ся) (тж. marry up); Scattered groups of soldiers tried to marry up with each other after the army's defeat....
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ignominious adj.
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- ignominious adj. бесчестный, постыдный - ignominious defeat Syn: see shameful...
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casualty noun
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- casualty noun 5) pl. потери (на войне) to sustain casualties - понести потери...
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step up
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- step up а) подойти; Would Mr Fisher please step up to receive his prize?; б) продвигать; выдвигать; в) увеличивать; ускорять; The firm will have to step up production if it is to defeat its competitors; г) electr. повышать напряжение; д) ставить (мачту и т.д.); Has the mast been properly stepped up?...
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crushing adj.
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- crushing adj. сокрушительный - crushing defeat - crushing reply Syn: see heavy...
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loss noun
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- loss noun 6) pl.; mil. потери; - loss of life - suffer losses - sustain losses...
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hammer at
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- hammer at а) приставать с просьбами к кому-л. б) упорно работать над чем-л. hammer away а) продолжать делать что-л., работать над чем-л. (at) Father in his study, hammering away at a pile of work which he has to finish before morning. б) греметь, грохотать (о пушках) If we can go on hammering away at the enemy for another day, I think we can defeat them....
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change 2. v.
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- change 2. v. 7) превращаться - change back - change from - change into - change down - change over - change round - change up - change with to change horses in the midstream - производить крупные перемены в критический или опасный момент Syn: alter, convert, modify, transfigure, transform, transmogrify, transmute Ant: maintain, stabilize, sustain change back превратить(ся) в первоначальное состояние If you're not careful, the evil magician will change you back into the ugly creature that you used to be. I hope you'll never change back from the person you have recently become....
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draw up
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- draw up а) составлять (документ) The general has drawn up a plan to defeat the enemy. Has your lawyer drawn up the contract yet? б) останавливаться the carriage drew up before the door экипаж остановился у подъезда в) refl. подтянуться; выпрямиться He drew himself up to his full height. г) mil. выстраивать(ся) The soldiers were drawn up in battle lines. The royal carriage was drawn up outside the palace, ready for the Queen's journey....
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