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twirl 2. v.
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- twirl 2. v. вертеть, кружить (часто twirl round); крутить; to twirl one's moustache - теребить усы Syn: see rotate...
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see against
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- see against а) смотреть (на что-л.) на фоне (чего-л.) Jewels look best seen against a dark background. б) обдумывать, рассматривать (что-л.) в зависимости от (чего-л.), в связи с (чем-л.) The chairman's decision must be seen against the need for long talks and much enquiry....
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float about
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- float about а) существовать There should be some envelopes floating around somewhere. б) часто менять место работы My son hasn't been able to find a steady job; he's been floating round for the past year....
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float around
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- float around а) существовать There should be some envelopes floating around somewhere. б) часто менять место работы My son hasn't been able to find a steady job; he's been floating round for the past year....
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distribute v.
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- distribute v. 1) распределять, раздавать (among, to, round) The money that has been collected will be distributed among all the children's hospitals in the area. to distribute letters - разносить письма - distribute profits...
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ere 1. prep.
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- ere 1. prep. poet. до; перед - ere long...
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just I 2. adv.
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- just I 2. adv. 1) точно, как раз, именно it is just what I said - это как раз то, что я сказал just so - точно так just in time - как раз вовремя just then - именно тогда just the other way about/round - как раз наоборот...
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lead up to
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- lead up to а) постепенно подготовлять; The newspapers faithfully reported the events that led up to the Minister's dismissal. б) наводить разговор на что-л.; The speaker took far too long leading up to his main point....
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waste 3. v.
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- waste 3. v. 5) чахнуть; истощаться, приходить к концу (тж. waste away); Since my aunt's operation, she has simply been wasting away and may not last long....
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head out
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- head out достигать кульминации After all those hours of arguing, the talks began to head out and it was not long before we were able to reach an agreement....
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quite adv.
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- quite adv. 2) довольно; до некоторой степени; более или менее; quite a few - довольно много, порядочно; quite a long time - довольно долго...
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cast in
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- cast in выражать мнение, используя определенные слова He tends to cast his ideas in long sentences....
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refresh v.
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- refresh v. 4) подновлять, поправлять; The play has been showing for so long, it now needs to be refreshed with some new details. to refresh the inner man - заморить червячка, поесть...
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tangle 2. v.
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- tangle 2. v. 1) запутывать(ся); to tangle a knot - запутать узел; his long hair tangled - его длинные волосы спутались...
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come from
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- come from а) приходить откуда-л. What country do you come from? Danger comes from unexpected places. б) иметь какой-л. результат What results do you expect to come from all this activity? That's what comes from sleeping late, you have a headache all morning. в) происходить от кого-л. She comes from a long line of singers....
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