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lie behind
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- lie behind а) проходить; Memories lie behind of all that has happened. Behind lay a terrible winter; ahead was promised spring. б) быть причиной; I wonder what lies behind his offer?...
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lie beyond
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- lie beyond а) предстоять в будущем; We can make plans for the next year, but who can tell what lies beyond? б) превышать; The singer was unwise to choose songs which lay beyond her ability....
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lie in
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- lie in а) валяться в постели (по утрам); It's so nice at the weekends to have a chance to lie in. б) лежать в родах; You must go visit the good lady that lies in....
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lie off
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- lie off а) naut. стоять на некотором расстоянии от берега или другого судна; We'll have to lie off until the storm is over. б) временно прекратить работу; As soon as he makes a little money, he lies off and spends it....
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embellish v.
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- embellish v. 2) приукрашивать (выдумкой рассказ и т. п.) (with) The prisoner embellished his story with lies. Syn: see ornament...
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riddle II 2. v.
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- riddle II 2. v. 4) пронизывать; The politician's speech was riddled with lies....
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swap
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level with
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- level with говорить правду; At last the prisoner decided to level with the police and tell them the truth instead of all those lies....
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lap up
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- lap up а) пить (о животных) The cat eagerly lapped up the milk that we offered it. б) принимать, верить The singer laps up admiration from her public. These clever students lap up all the information that I can give them. How long will the public go on lapping up the lies of politicians?...
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lie ahead
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- lie ahead предстоять в будущем; Difficult times lie ahead. Death lies ahead of us all....
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fantastic(al) adj.
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- fantastic(al) adj. 1) фантастический; причудливый; гротескный fantastical ideas - странные выдумки fantastical lies - несусветная ложь - fantastical profits...
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abhorrence noun
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- abhorrence noun 2) coll. резко отрицательное отношение to feel abhorrence of lies - не выносить вранья 3) то, что вызывает отвращение/ненависть flattery is my abhorrence - мне отвратительна лесть abhorrent adj....
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north 3. adv.
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- north 3. adv. к северу, на север, в северном направлении; lies north and south - тянется (в направлении) с севера на юг - north about - north of...
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land 1. noun
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- land 1. noun 8) attr. земельный - land rent to see how the land lies - выяснить, как обстоят дела the land of the Rose - Англия (роза - национальная эмблема Англии) the land of the golden fleece - Австралия - see land - land of Nod - land of cakes - land of the thistle...
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balance 1. noun
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- balance 1. noun 7) coll. остаток - be in the balance - tremble in the balance - swing in the balance - hang in the balance the balance of advantage lies with him на его стороне значительные преимущества to be weighed in the balance and found wanting не оправдать надежд - hold the balance - upon a fair balance Syn: see left-over...
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