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will I 1. noun
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- will I 1. noun 3) энергия, энтузиазм; to work with a will - работать с энтузиазмом...
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unfit for
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- unfit for делать непригодным; My bad leg has unfitted me for heavy work....
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wonder 1. noun
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- wonder 1. noun 2) чудо; нечто удивительное - for a wonder - work wonders...
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look after
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- look after а) следить глазами, взглядом; Sadly we looked after the last bus as it disappeared round the corner. б) присматривать за, заботиться о; Who will look after the children while you go out to work? в) coll. убивать; He'll tell stories about us to the police, leave him to me, I'll look after him....
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towering adj.
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- towering adj. 3) ужасный, неистовый; in a towering rage - в ярости Syn: see high...
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rivet 2. v.
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- rivet 2. v. 2) сосредоточивать (внимание); приковывать, устремлять (взор); Only by riveting his attention on his work could he forget his worries....
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quibble 2. v.
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- quibble 2. v. 3) выискивать недостатки, придираться; If you're satisfied with the contract, why are you quibbling about the exact hours of work? Syn: see disagree...
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evolve v.
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- evolve v. 2) развиваться; развертываться (from/out) The painter evolved his ideas about form and colour out of the work of an earlier artist....
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kick at
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- kick at не нравиться, выражать недовольство You'll only make yourself feel worse if you kick at your bad luck - you just have to learn to accept it. The customers are kicking at paying such high prices, and they can hardly be blamed....
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rank I 2. v.
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- rank I 2. v. 2) классифицировать; давать определенную оценку; I rank his abilities very high - я высоко ценю его способности. Would you rank this car among the fastest?...
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slam to
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- slam to со стуком закрывать(ся), захлопывать(ся) Every time that boy leaves the house he slams the door to. The door slammed to in the high wind....
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stake 1. noun
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- stake 1. noun 5) oft. pl. ставка (в картах и т.п.); заклад (в пари); he plays for high (low) stakes - он играет по большой (по маленькой)...
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pen in
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- pen in запирать, заключать (в небольшом помещении); Work does not stop for the day until all the cattle are safely penned in. I can't help feeling penned in by this long winter....
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engross v.
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- engross v. 2) (pass.) быть поглощенным чем-л., углубиться во что-л. (in) The writer was so engrossed in her work that she did not hear the visitor enter the room....
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tail off
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- tail off а) пуститься наутёк б) истощаться, подходить к концу; Your work has been tailing off this year. в) исчезать, замолкать; убывать...
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