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выборка		описание
draw back		draw back а) отступать; выходить из дела, предприятия, игры The firm drew back from its agreement and wanted to talk about a new contract. It may already be too late to draw back. б) отходить назад The crowd drew back to let the firemen through. The mouse drew back in terror as the cat sprang. в) держаться на расстоянии Mary drew back from other people at the party.... узнать больше
put forward		put forward а) двигать, выдвигать вперед; Why don't you put your chair forward, to get a better view? б) выдвигать, предлагать (идею; чью-л. кандидатуру); A suitable answer has already been put forward by the chairman. Several people have been put forward for the chairmanship. в) передвигать вперед (о стрелках часов); My watch was slow so I put it forward five minutes. г) переносить на более ранний срок; We shall have to put the meeting forward because of the holiday next week; can you all be here this Friday? д) ускорять; The warm weather has put the crops forward by a month.... узнать больше
set by		set by а) откладывать (в сторону) She was reading a book, but set it by when the telephone rang. б) откладывать, прерывать (работу и т.п.) Tom had to set his new book by for a year. в) прекращать, приостанавливать (что-л.); положить конец (чему-л.) It's time to set our differences by and work together. г) откладывать, приберегать (деньги, время и т.п.) I have a little money set by for our holidays. I set the whole afternoon by for work on the book. to set great/much (little) store by ценить высоко (низко) to set people by the ears/at variance/at loggerheads ссорить, натравливать людей друг на друга... узнать больше
bid 2. v.; past bad(e), bid; past part. bidden, bid		bid 2. v.; past bad(e), bid; past part. bidden, bid 1) предлагать цену (обыкн. на аукционе) (for) The dealers were bidding high prices for the valuable paintings. A surprising number of people were bidding for those rather worthless things at the sale. to bid on - предлагать работу за определенную цену How many firms bid on the contract to build the bridge?... узнать больше
clear out		clear out а) очищать б) coll. разорять в) coll. внезапно уехать, уйти 'Clear out!' shouted the angry farmer to the boys in his field. The thieves took the jewels and then cleared out. The police cleared all the people out of the hotel after the bomb threat. г) выбрасывать I hope you've cleared out all those sticky old sweet papers and empty envelopes from your drawer this time. д) уходить из дома When I was eighteen, I decided that it was time I cleared out.... узнать больше
bring back		bring back а) приносить обратно, возвращать You must bring these library books back next week. On your way home from your aunt's will you bring back some coffee? б) вызывать, воскрешать в памяти, напоминать The smell of these flowers brings back memories. в) помочь вернуть, приобрести We must bring him back to health. г) восстановить; ввести вновь (идею, практику, закон и т.п.) Few people these days are in favour of bringing back the old punishment by death.... узнать больше
run in		run in а) вбежать I opened the door and the cat ran in. б) навестить, заглянуть; забежать Run in and see me this evening. в) включать дополнительный материал We can run in a sentence about the politician's recent death. г) coll. арестовать и посадить в тюрьму You've no cause to run me in, I've done nothing! д) coll. баллотироваться (на выборах) How many people are running in this election? е) rare; coll. приводить к (чему-л., обыкн. неприятному) Does the director understand what his action is running the firm in for? The government's plans will run the country in for a lot of spending. ж) tech. обкатывать, производить обкатку I'm running in my new car, and cannot go fast.... узнать больше
go over		go over а) переходить (на другую сторону) It's dangerous here, with bullets going over our heads all the time. б) переходить из одной партии в другую; переменить веру I hear that a leading politician is thinking of going over to the other party. в) перечитывать, повторять We must go over the account books together; there's still some money missing. г) изучать в деталях We went over the house thoroughly before buying it. д) превосходить е) быть отложенным (о проекте закона) ж) chem. переходить, превращаться з) опрокинуться (об экипаже) и) чинить, чистить I've asked the garage people to go over my car thoroughly before I start my long journey.... узнать больше
abide v. ; past and past part. abode, obs. abided		abide v. ; past and past part. abode, obs. abided 6) вынести, пережить; вытерпеть to abide terrors which other people shrank from encountering - пережить ужасы, перед которыми другие дрогнули бы... узнать больше
hang onto		hang onto а) стараться сохранить что-л. We should hung onto the house and sell it later when prices are higher. б) находить поддержку в чем-л. The old lady had only her religion to hang onto when all her family had gone. hang out а) вывешивать (флаги) Hang out the flag, the victory is ours! б) высовываться (из окна) в) coll. жить, квартировать г) coll. болтаться; околачиваться Can you tell me where Jim hangs out? д) упорствовать The town was surrounded by the enemy but the people hung out until help came. е) требовать (for) The workers are still hanging out for more pay. Be careful, the dealers may hang out for a higher price.... узнать больше
pin 2. v.		pin 2. v. 3) придавить, прижать (к стене и т.п.) (against); связать (кого-л.); - pin down to The crash pinned the driver against the wheel. Pinning his arms against his sides, the thieves searched his pockets. - pin down - pin on to pin one's ears back - слушать внимательно; Pin back your ears, people, this is quite a story! to pin smb.'s ears back amer.; sl. - наказать кого-л.; расправиться с кем-л.; The other team won a victory over us that really pinned our ears back. The teacher's severe words pinned the children's ears back.... узнать больше
commit to		commit to а) предавать, оставлять, посылать, отправлять I commit this evil book to the flames. The boy was committed to the care of his aunt. The criminals were committed to prison. The old man was committed to a hospital for mad people. б) держать обещание, выполнять обязательства He was a good worker who was committed to his family as well as to his work. I must go, I have committed myself to the club tonight and the members are expecting me. The doctor was committed to practical medicine. I should not like to commit myself to an opinion at this stage. в) фиксировать Don't commit your promises to paper. The actor committed the part to memory.... узнать больше
republic noun		republic noun 1) республика; People's republic - народная республика... узнать больше
bring home to		bring home to а) убедить кого-л., заставить кого-л. поверить во что-л. You must bring the difficulty home to John. You must bring home to John what the difficulty is. б) уличить кого-л. The courts are making efforts to lying their crimes home to the young people.... 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
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