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innings noun; pl. invar.
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- innings noun; pl. invar. 3) наносная земля; земля, отвоеванная у моря you had your innings - ваше время прошло - good innings - long innings...
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good 1. adj.; comp. better; superl. best
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- good 1. adj.; comp. better; superl. best 11) усиливает значение следующего прилагательного: a good long walk - довольно длинная прогулка - good morning - good gracious! - good hour as good as все равно что; почти; he is as good as promised me он почти что обещал мне; to be as good as one's word держать (свое) слово Syn: see beneficial...
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vacation 1. noun
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- vacation 1. noun 2) каникулы - the long vacation...
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many 1. adj.
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- many 1. adj. past more; past part. most многие, многочисленные; много; how many? - сколько? are there many guests coming to dinner? - много ли гостей придет к обеду? for many a long day - в течение долгого времени; as many - столько же; as many as three years - целых три года; not so many as - меньше чем; to be one too many joc. - быть лишним; to be one too many for smb. coll. - а) быть сильнее, искуснее кого-л.; б) быть выше чьего-л. понимания; быть слишком трудным для кого-л....
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night noun
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- night noun 1) ночь; вечер; night after night, night by night - каждую ночь; all night (long) - в течение всей ночи; всю ночь напролет; о' (=on) nights coll. - по ночам; night fell - наступила ночь; far into the night - далеко за полночь; to have a good (bad) night - хорошо (плохо) спать ночь; - at night - by night - night out - have the night out - have a night off - last night...
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kick about
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- kick about а) перебрасывать(ся) Those boys aren't playingfootball properly, they're just kicking the ball about. б) разбрасывать I found this book kicking about upstairs, is it yours? в) существовать Is the same chairman still kicking about? I thought he had left years ago. The idea of world government has been kicking about for a long time, but no one seems to take it seriously. г) придираться, отдавать ненужные приказы The directors will find that times have changed; they can no longer kick the workers about and make them do whatever they want. д) обсуждать The committee kicked your suggestion about for over an hour before deciding that they could not accept it....
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come around
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- come around а) наносить визит Why don't you come around and see us one evening? б) менять направление (о ветре, корабле) Just then the wind came round so we had to reset the sails. Take the wheel, see if you can stop her from coming around в) регулярно происходить Birthdays come around too quickly when one is older. г) очнуться, прийти в себя The girl fainted, but she came round when we threw drops of water on her face. д) изменять мнение Don't worry about the chairman, he'll soon come around (to our opinion). е) приходить в благожелательное расположение духа Jim and Mary often argue, but it doesn't take them long to come around. Father was in a very bad temper this morning, but he had come around by evening....
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go round
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- 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....
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bend 2. v.; past and past part. bent
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- bend 2. v.; past and past part. bent 5) вязать, привязывать (трос, паруса) to bend one's brows - хмурить брови to be bent on smth. - устремлять свои помыслы на что-л.; стремиться к чему-л.; George used to be bent on taw as a profession. Jim seems bent on becoming a musician. He has been bent on becoming one for a long time now. Syn: bow, lean, stoop, turn, twist Ant: rise, straighten...
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go over
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- 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....
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clean up
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- clean up а) прибирать, приводить в порядок This room needs cleaning up. б) заканчивать начатую работу в) jargon сорвать большой куш The brothers cleaned up a profit in the property market. It was annoying to lose money on the deal when others cleaned up. г) мыть(ся) 'Wait for me. I have to clean up', said the painter. It won't take me long to clean myself up, and then I'll be ready. д) улучшать The newly elected leader has declared his intention of cleaning up the city council. е) mil. добить врага Leave a few men behind to clean up the last of the enemy positions....
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lend v.; past and past part. lent
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- lend v.; past and past part. lent 1) давать взаймы; одалживать; ссужать, - lend long...
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wait 1. noun
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- wait 1. noun 1) ожидание; a long wait - долгое ожидание...
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comb out
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- comb out а) расчесывать She spent hours in front of the mirror, combing out her long hair. б) вычесывать She had to spend hours combing out the knots every lime she washed her hair. When the weather turns hot we help the dog to keep cool by combing out his loose hairs. в) отчислять The committee's job is to comb out those students who we not likely to succeed. г) производить переосвидетельствование ранее освобожденных от военной службы д) разыскивать The student spent many hours in the library, combing out the facts she wanted in the old books....
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tooth 1. noun
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- tooth 1. noun 2) tech. зуб, зубец tooth and nail - изо всех сил; to fight tooth and nail бороться не на жизнь, a на смерть; to go at it tooth and nail энергично приняться за что-л. to get one's teeth into smth. - горячо взяться за что-л. to cast smth. in smb.'s teeth - бросать кому-л. в лицо упрек in the teeth of - а) наперекор, вопреки; б) перед лицом (чего-л.) fed to the teeth - сыт по горло; надоело, осточертело long in the tooth - старый...
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