Словари

выборка		описание
send round		send round а) распространять, рассылать Have you sent round the notice about the Christmas party yet? Details of the pay agreement are being sent round the factory. б) пересылать, посылать (кого-л., что-л. в другое место) When the visitors arrive at your office, would you send them round (to mine)? в) пускать по кругу to send round the bottle (the hat) пустить бутылку (шапку) по кругу... узнать больше
step out		step out а) выходить (особ. ненадолго); He's not in the office, he's just stepped out for a breath of fresh air; б) шагать большими шагами; прибавлять шагу; She steps out so actively that I have difficulty keeping up with her; в) мерить шагами; Step out ten feet and then put a marker in the ground; г) amer. coll. развлечься; She's really stepping out these days, isn't she?; д) coll. быть неверным (on); No one told him that she had been stepping out on him for over a year.... узнать больше
drop off		drop off а) расходиться б) уменьшаться Student numbers have been dropping off recently. Interest in the game has dropped off. в) заснуть I was sitting in the armchair reading the newspaper when I dropped off. I had a bad night. I went to bed early enough but for some reason I couldn't drop off. г) умереть д) оставить кого-л., что-л. Drop me off at the corner, and I'll walk from there. I just want to drop this letter off, I'll drop my coat off at the cleaners on my way to the office. е) ухудшаться The quality of performance has dropped off since last year.... узнать больше
get through		get through а) пройти через что-л. The snow was so deep that the climbers could not get through to the hut. б) справиться с чем-л.; выдержать экзамен How many of your students got through? в) провести (законопроект) We should have no difficulty getting the new law through, it has been demanded by the public for some time. г) пройти (о законопроекте) д) дозвониться (to) I tried to telephone you but I couldn't get through. е) быть понятым, дать понять (to) The politician had difficulty getting his message through (to the crowd). ж) закончить (работу) (with) Telephone me when you get through, and we'll have dinner together. з) выживать I don't know how poor people get through these cold winters. и) тратить, использовать Jim gets through a lot of beer while watching football on television every Saturday. к) разобраться с кем-л. (with) Wait till I get through with you, your own mother won't recognize you!... узнать больше
pass round		pass round а) передавать друг другу; пустить по кругу; to pass round the hat пустить шапку по кругу, устроить сбор пожертвований; Pass the cake round so that everyone can take a piece. The story was quickly passed round the office. б) обматывать; обводить; to pass a rope round a cask обмотать бочонок канатом... узнать больше
man 1. noun; pl. men		man 1. noun; pl. men 2) в устойчивых сочетаниях: а) как представитель профессии: - man of law - man of letters - man of office - man of the pen б) как обладатель определенных качеств; сочетания типа family man, self-made man, medical man, leading man, etc. см. под family , self-made , medical , leading etc. - man of character - man of courage - man of decision - man of distinction - man of mark - man of note - man of family - man of genius - man of ideas - man of pleasure - man of principle - man of no principles - man of no scruples - man of sense - man of straw - man of taste - man of worth... узнать больше
deal I 2. v.; past and past part. dealt		deal I 2. v.; past and past part. dealt 4) торговать (in - чем-л.); вести торговые дела (with - с кем-л.) This shop deals in woollen goods. Head Office deals with all complaints. How do you deal with noisy children? There are many difficulties to be dealt with when starting a new business.... узнать больше
send up		send up а) направлять вверх; When the doctor arrives, send him up, will you? Two men were sent up to the top of the mountain. б) повышать The increase in oil prices is sending up the cost of all other goods. в) отправлять (обыкн. в высшую инстанцию) We have sent your name up to Head Office. г) взорвать, уничтожить (с помощью огня, взрыва и т.п.) The whole building was sent up in flames when the petrol exploded. д) amer.; coll. приговорить к тюремному заключению The judge sent the man up. е) высмеивать, разыгрывать (кого-л.); пародировать The students used to enjoy themselves by sending up the teacher's manner of speaking.... узнать больше
orator noun		orator noun оратор; he is no orator - он плохой оратор; - Public Orator... узнать больше
go round		go round а) вращаться the wheels go round колеса вращаются б) приходить в гости запросто You've expressed a great deal of interest in the new buildings. Would you like to go round? в) обойти кругом, хватить на всех (за столом) There should be enough soup to go round. г) распространяться Stories have been going round concerning the government's secret intentions. There are a lot of colds going round just now. д) появляться вместе в обществе How long have those two been going round together? е) повторяться I have this tune going round in my head, driving me mad! ж) рассылаться A notice of the general meeting is going round; please sign and return it to the main office.... узнать больше
call for		call for а) требовать the situation called for drastic measures положение требовало принятия решительных мер letters to be called for письма до востребования Henry called for the waiter in a loud voice. The men sat down and called for some beer. The opposition are calling for a general election. б) заходить за кем-л., чем-л. Will you call for my dress at the cleaner's? I'll call for you at 8 o'clock. The parcel was left at the post office to be called for. в) предусматривать г) нуждаться This trouble calls for quick action by the government. Your remark was not called for.... узнать больше
patent 2. noun		patent 2. noun 5) attr. - patent office - patent right... узнать больше
something 1. pron.		something 1. pron. indef.; as noun что-то, кое-что, нечто, что-нибудь; something else - что-нибудь другое; to be up to something - замышлять что-то недоброе; he is something in the Record Office - он занимает какую-то должность в Архиве; he is something of a painter - он до некоторой степени художник; I felt there was a little something wanting - я чувствовал, что чего-то не хватает; it is something to be safe home again - приятно вернуться домой целым и невредимым; there is something about it in the papers - об этом упоминается в газетах; there is something in what you say - в ваших словах есть доля правды; the train gets in at two something - поезд прибывает в два с чем-то to think oneself something, to think something of oneself - быть высокого мнения о себе... узнать больше
hour noun		hour noun 2) определенное время дня dinner hour - обеденное время office hours - часы работы (в учреждении, конторе и т. п.) peak hours - часы пик the off hours - свободные часы after hours - после работы; после закрытия магазинов и т.п. out of hours - в нерабочее время the question of the hour - актуальный/злободневный вопрос till all hours - до петухов, до рассвета... узнать больше
keep on		keep on а) продолжать (делать что-л.) to keep on reading продолжать читать to keep on fire поддерживать огонь б) сохранять в прежнем положении he was kept on at his old job его оставили на прежней работе в) не снимать; оставлять to keep on one's hat не снимать шляпы г) оставлять включенным (электричество) There is no need for tall office buildings to keep their lights on all night, when the government has asked every one to save power. д) продолжать путешествие Turn left at the comer and keep on as far as the church. Keep right on to the end of the road. е) продолжпть действовать, упорствовать Even if you fail the examination again, you must try to keep on until you pass. Keep on with your studies, however hard it sometimes seems. ж) продлить аренду I'll keep the flat on through the summer, so as to have it ready when we come back. I'd like to keep this car on for another week, if that's possible. з) распространяться Don't keep on so, it'll only make you worry more. The teacher kept on and on about good behaviour, as usual. и) ругать (at/onto) She keeps on at the children all day about one thing or another.... узнать больше
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