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snap off
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- snap off а) отломать(ся) (с треском) The branch snapped off under the weight of the snow. б) (резко) выключать (свет) Suddenly the light was snapped off and no one could see the murderer escape....
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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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be in at
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- be in at а) завершать работу Having put all this work into the plan, I want to be in at the finish. б) быть свидетелем исполнения чего-л. I hope to be in at the death when the firm at last signs that big contract....
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extra 1. noun
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- extra 1. noun 1) что-л. дополнительное; сверх программы; приплата service, fire and light are extras - за услуги, отопление и освещение особая плата...
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feel for
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- feel for а) сочувствовать I really feel for you я вам искренне сочувствую; б) нащупывать Blinded by the soap, he had to feel for his glasses. I had to feel about for the light switch in the dark....
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stream 2. v.
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- stream 2. v. 1) течь, вытекать, литься, струиться; light streamed through the window - свет струился в окно; people streamed out of the building - публика толпой повалила из здания...
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effluence noun
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- effluence noun истечение; эманация an effluence of light from an open door - поток/сноп света из открытой двери...
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grumble 2. v.
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- grumble 2. v. ворчать, жаловаться (at, about, over - на) There's no pleasing our teacher, he always grumbles about our work even when we've done our best. Syn: see complain...
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drive away at
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- drive away at усердно работать над чем-л. She sits at her desk for hours, driving away at her work....
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piddle v.
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- piddle v. 2) заниматься пустяками, баловаться; Why don't you get on with some work instead of piddling away the whole afternoon doing nothing?...
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luxuriate v.
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- luxuriate v. 1) наслаждаться (чем-л.), блаженствовать (in, on); She sits here luxuriating in the sun, while her husband does all the work...
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sweetness noun
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- sweetness noun сладость, свежесть sweetness and light - полное благополучие; благоденствие, беспечальное житьё; безмятежность...
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bum along
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- bum along а) sl. безостановочно двигаться We were just bumming along nicely when the tyre burst. б) sl. неуклонно развиваться How's your work going? Oh, just bumming along, thanks....
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sail through
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- sail through coll. успешно справиться с чем-л. I've had a good day, sailing through my work with unexpected ease....
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penalize v.
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- penalize v. 2) штрафовать, накладывать штраф; Workersare penalized for arriving late for work....
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