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yield 1. noun
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- yield 1. noun 4) текучесть (металла)...
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yield up a fort
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- yield up a fort сдать крепость...
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yield to the advice
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- yield to the advice последовать совету...
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milk yield
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- milk yield надой молока...
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yield oneself prisoner
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- yield oneself prisoner сдаться в плен...
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mean II 2. adj.
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- mean II 2. adj. средний; - mean line - mean time - mean water - mean yield in the mean time - тем временем; между тем...
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come about
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- come about а) происходить, случаться Peace can only come about if each side agrees to yield to the other. It all came about in a way which is worth recalling, if only for the light it throws on our Captain's character. How did it come about that the man was dismissed? б) менять направление (о ветре, корабле) It was too stormy to continue the voyage, so the ship came about and headed for the safety of the shore....
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temptation noun
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- temptation noun 1) искушение, соблазн; in spite of all temptations - вопреки всем соблазнам; to yield to temptation - не устоять перед соблазном...
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bombard 2. v.
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- bombard 2. v. 1) бомбардировать (with - чем-л.) For a whole week, the little town was bombarded with enemy shells until the citizens were forced to yield. The machine was made so that the army could bombard the enemy castle with bits of broken rocks...
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relinquish v.
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- relinquish v. 5) разжимать, ослаблять; to relinquish one's hold - выпускать из рук; разжать руку; The mother had such power over her son that her hold over him was only relinquished on her death. Syn: abdicate, cede, renounce, resign, surrender, yield Ant: cherish, claim, maintain, possess...
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wear down
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- wear down а) стирать(ся), изнашивать(ся); the record is worn down эта пластинка истерлась; б) преодолевать (сопротивление и т.п.); опровергать (аргументы); Our endless gunfire will soon wear the enemy down, so that he will yield. в) утомлять (кого-л.); I don't wonder that so many mothers look worn down with hard work, looking after children....
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palm II noun
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- palm II noun 2) пальмовая ветвь; fig. победа, триумф; - bear the palm - carry the palm - yield the palm...
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inch 1. noun
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- inch 1. noun 2) pl. высота, рост a man of your inches - человек вашего роста by inches - а) = inch by inch; б) почти; чуть не; the car missed him by inches он чуть не попал под машину every inch - а) вполне, целиком; б) вылитый; настоящий; с головы до ног; he is every inch a soldier он настоящий солдат to beat/flog smb. within an inch of his life - избить кого-л. до полусмерти not to budge/yield an inch - не уступить ни на йоту - inch by inch...
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