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cheese off
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- cheese off coll. злить, раздражать (with) I'm cheesed off with this endless waiting for buses. It's the way-winter goes on and on that cheeses me off about this place....
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circle about
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- circle about вращаться, крутиться вокруг кого-л. John circled round the girl at the party, waiting for a chance to talk to her....
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quail II v.
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- quail II v. 1) дрогнуть; струсить, спасовать (at, before); I quail at the prospect of waiting another weekend for some fine weather....
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sick I adj.
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- sick I adj. 5) coll. пресыщенный; уставший (of - от чего-л.); I am sick of waiting - мне надоело ждать...
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pitch in
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- pitch in coll. а) энергично браться (за что-л.), налегать на что-л.; If everyone pitches in, we'll soon have the job finished. As soon as the food was put on the table, all the children pitched in without waiting to be invited. б) присоединиться; внести свою долю...
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tense up
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- tense up создавать напряжение, возбуждать; Waiting for an operation tends to tense most people up....
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stooge about
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- stooge about а) sl. летать над небольшим участком; For the last hour we've been stooging around at 25.000 feet waiting for the enemy planes; б) sl. бродить, слоняться; What have you been doing? Oh, nothing, just stooging about most of the morning....
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stooge around
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- stooge around а) sl. летать над небольшим участком; For the last hour we've been stooging around at 25.000 feet waiting for the enemy planes; б) sl. бродить, слоняться; What have you been doing? Oh, nothing, just stooging about most of the morning....
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beetle off
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- beetle off coll. уходить, отправляться I turned to answer him and found he had beetled off without waiting for an answer....
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buck up
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- buck up а) встряхнуться, оживиться, проявить энергию A good holiday will buck you up. Buck up, your troubles will soon be over. б) спешить Buck up, we're all waiting....
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clear up
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- clear up а) прибирать, убирать When you've finished your meal, please clear up the kitchen. б) выяснять; распутывать (дело) The police have been trying to clear up the mystery of the man's death. в) прояснять(ся) The weather should clear up tomorrow and we should have sunshine at last. Her face cleared up when she read the letter. г) заканчивать I'd like to clear up the rest of the work which was waiting for me after my holiday....
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gentleman noun
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- gentleman noun 4) pl. мужская уборная - gentleman in waiting - gentleman's gentleman - gentleman at large gentleman of the long robe судья, юрист gentlemen of the cloth духовенство - gentleman of the road - gentleman of fortune - the old gentleman the gentleman in black velvet крот...
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get on
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- get on а) делать успехи, преуспевать how is he getting on? как (идут) его дела? б) стареть; стариться в) приближаться (о времени) it is getting on for supper-time время близится к ужину г) надевать Get your coat on quickly, the taxi's waiting. д) садиться (на лошадь) Don't be afraid of the horse, get on! е) уживаться, ладить (with) How are you and your new neighbour getting on? Does she get on well with your aunt? ж) продолжать let's get on with the meeting продолжим собрание з) спешить с чем-л. Get on, we shall miss the train at this rate. Get on with it, we've a train to catch!...
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wait 2. v.
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- wait 2. v. 1) ждать (for); wait until he comes - дождитесь его прихода; don't keep me waiting - не заставляйте меня ждать; to wait about/around - ждать некоторое время; to wait on - продолжать ждать...
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put off
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- put off а) высаживать, выпускать; Would you please put me off (the train) at the railway station? б) выключать (электричество и т.п.); Please put off all the lights as you leave the building. в) откладывать; Never put off till tomorrow what you can do today. г) отделываться (от кого-л.), отменить (что-л.); to put off with a jest отделаться шуткой; I've no money; so how can I put the rent collector off? д) вызывать отвращение; Her face quite puts me off ее лицо меня отталкивает; I was hungry, but the smell of the bad meat put me off. е) мешать, отвлекать (от чего-л.); Don't laugh while I'm playing the piano, you put me off. Don't talk, it puts him off his game. ж) отбрасывать (страхи, сомнения и т.п.); How can I put off these fearful doubts? з) rare подсовывать, всучивать (кому-л.); и) naut. отчаливать; The ship at last put off, to the cheers of the waiting crowd....
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