Словари

выборка		описание
onset noun		onset noun 2) начало; at the first onset - сразу же onset of wind порыв ветра... узнать больше
tornado span. noun		tornado span. noun торнадо, шквал, смерч Syn: see wind... узнать больше
calm down		calm down успокаивать(ся), смягчать(ся) Calm down, there's nothing to worry about. The wind seems to be calming down at last. Try to calm the children down, they're too excited. Calm yourself down, there's nothing to worry about.... узнать больше
high II 1. adj.		high II 1. adj. 4) большой, сильный; интенсивный high wind - сильный ветер - high colour - high farming... узнать больше
short 1. adj.		short 1. adj. 6) sl. крепкий (о напитке) - something short to make a long story short - короче говоря this is nothing short of a swindle - это прямо надувательство - in the short run - at short notice - short wind - make short work - short of Syn: see small... узнать больше
typhoon noun		typhoon noun тайфун Syn: see wind... узнать больше
cyclone noun		cyclone noun циклон Syn: see wind... узнать больше
against prep.		against prep. 1) указывает на противоположное направление или положение против against the hair - против волокна или шерсти; fig. против шерсти he went against the wind - он шел против ветра... узнать больше
stand on		stand on а) зависеть от чего-л.; б) naut. идти прежним курсом; We stood on for the next hour while the wind was in our favour; в) точно соблюдать (условности и т.п.); I stand on my rights in this matter, and will take the matter to court if necessary; г) продолжать настаивать на истинности чего-л.; Do you still stand on your original story?... узнать больше
fall away		fall away а) покидать, изменять Some of our formerly loyal members have fallen away. б) спадать; уменьшаться Student numbers have been falling away recently. Interest in the game has fallen away (almost to nothing). в) чахнуть, сохнуть Her face has fallen away since she lost weight. г) исчезать The wind fell away and all was calm. His smile fell away when he saw who his visitor was.... узнать больше
pop out		pop out coll. а) высунуть, высунуться; The window opened and a head popped out. б) внезапно удалиться, отправиться; I had just popped out for a breath of fresh air. в) внезапно погаснуть; A gust of wind made the candle pop out. г) вылезать из орбит, широко раскрываться (о глазах); She looked so surprised, her eyes nearly popped out of her head.... узнать больше
fish-tail 2. adj.		fish-tail 2. adj. имеющий форму рыбьего хвоста - fish-tail wind... узнать больше
compensate for		compensate for а) компенсировать что-л. (о деньгах) The firmmust compensate you for your travelling costs. The city compensates owners for land taken from them for public building. б) уравнивать, компенсировать (что-л. плохое) A beautiful autumn day like this compensates for the wet summer we have had. The loss of money is more than compensated for by the joy of having free time. Meeting you unexpectedly certainly compensates for missing the train! Nothing could ever compensate me for losing my husband.... узнать больше
bring over		bring over а) переубедить; привлечь на свою сторону We must bring the rest of the committee over to our point of view. б) приводить с собой Why don't you bring your new boyfriend over one evening? We'd like to meet him. в) перевозить кого-л. в другую страну When are you going to bring the rest of your family over? г) naut. перенести что-л. на другой борт Bring the sails over, the wind has changed.... узнать больше
fall out		fall out а) выпадать The wind blew so strongly that the nest turned upside down and three baby birds fell out. б) mil. выходить из строя The officer will fall the soldiers out when he has finished speaking to them. в) случаться it so fell out that случилось так, что г) ссориться Jim and Mary fall out every few weeks, but their quarrels never last. Most married people fall out over 0money. When did you last fall out with your husband?... узнать больше
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