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decide between
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- decide between выбирать между кем-л., чем-л. It's difficult to decide between these two clever students for the prize. I can't decide between these two attractive houses, it's often difficult to decide between going for a walk and having a swim....
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bush out
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- bush out а) густо разрастаться If you don't cut off some of the branches, that tree will bush out sideways. б) обсаживать кустарником The men have gone ahead to bush out a safe way across the frozen lake; they can cut down some of the small trees growing on the shore and lay them on the ice to show us where to go....
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crumble v.
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- crumble v. 1) крошиться; осыпаться; обваливаться (тж. crumble away) The government closed the cave to protect the ancient pointings, which were beginning to crumble away when open to the air. It is not safe to visit the stone temples of the ancient civilization; after 3,000 years they are crumbling away....
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play 2. v.
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- play 2. v. 11) поступать, действовать; - play fair - play safe - play foul - play false...
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blend 2. v.
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- blend 2. v. 2) сочетать(ся) (with - с чем-л.) These houses seem to blend well with the trees and the surrounding land. The leader of the singing group chooses voices that blend with each other. - blend in - blend together blend in сочетать(ся) с чем-л. The builder is trying to blend the style of the house in with the others in the same road. I think the colour of the paint will blend in (with the curtains) very nicely. blend together сочетать(ся) с чем-л. Do you think these two colours will blend together?...
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roll in
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- roll in а) приходить, сходиться в большом количестве offers rolled in предложения так и посыпались We must find some new attraction to keep the crowds rolling in. б) coll. иметь в большом количестве, изобиловать Thieves always aim for houses where the people are known to be rolling in money. в) вкатывать(ся) If you hold the door open, we can roll the packet in....
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keeping noun
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- keeping noun 3) охрана, присмотр to be in safe keeping - быть в надежных руках; быть в полной безопасности in smb.'s keeping - на чьем-л. попечении...
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cross over
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- cross over а) переходить, пересекать, переезжать, переправляться Cross over at the traffic lights, where the road is safe. He crossed over to the window to see if it was still misty. If we had a boat we could cross over to the island. б) сменить политическую ориентацию The Minister has threatened to cross over to the other side if the government refuses to accept his decision. The politician crossed over and joined the Opposition....
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pair 1. noun
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- pair 1. noun 8) attr. парный a pair of hands - трудовой человек, работник; He has now held five cabinet posts and remains a safe pair of hands. pair of lawn sleeves - епископ another pair of shoes - другое дело...
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choose v.
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- choose v. 1) выбирать (among/between/from - из; as/for - в качестве кого-л., чего-л.) It is difficult to choose among so many nice houses. It is difficult to choose one house among so many nice ones. We chose this house as our home as soon as we saw it. The teacher chose the cleverest child as the leader of the class. Jim chose Mary as his wife....
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sit on
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- sit on а) быть членом (комиссии); Please don't ask me to sit on any more committees this year б) разбирать (дело и т.п.); The police are still sitting on the mystery of the stolen jewels. в) coll. осадить; выбранить That boy will have to be sat on hard; he can't be allowed to behave like that. г) coll. скрывать, засекречивать We'd better sit on the jewels for several months, until it's safe to try to sell them. д) coll. тянуть с ответом, оттягивать (решение и т.п.) The shop has been sitting on my complaint for more than a month....
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terraced adj.; past part. of terrace 2.
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- terraced adj.; past part. of terrace 2. 3) стоящий в ряду стандартных домиков; terraced houses - ряд стандартных домиков вдоль улицы...
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blow II 2. v.
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- blow II 2. v. 4) взрывать (обыкн. blow up) to blow open - взрывать, взламывать (с помощью взрывчатки) to blow open a safe -взломатьсейфtoblowsomethingto stoms/bits/places/smithereens - разрывать на куски при взрыве That was a good aim; the target has beenblowntopieces.toblowsomeoneto blazes/glory/kingdom - взрывать кого-л. Then the bomb went off, and two of our officers were blown to glory....
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come forward
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- come forward а) выходить вперед; выдвигаться Just then, the crowd divided and three men came forward to hand the citizens request to the king. б) откликаться в) предлагать свои услуги The police have asked for witnesses of the accident to come forward. Only two people have come forward for election to the committee. г) выделяться, выдаваться The great door was ornamented with figures, some coming forward so that they looked real. д) быть готовым для продажи/использования Few chances like this come forward. There are not many new houses coming forward for sale. е) предлагаться к рассмотрению Your suggestion will come forward at the next committee meeting....
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fling together
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- fling together а) способствовать встрече Jim and Mary were flung together by the war. б) писать, читать в спешке This poem sounds as if it was flung together in half an hour. The hut isn't safe, it was just flung together. fling up а) to fling one's arms up всплеснуть руками б) упускать You shouldn't fling up a chance like that. в) бросать Jim has flung up his studies. г) быстро строить Let's use this wood to fling up a shelter for the night. д) упоминать I don't want his past record flung up in court. fling upon to fling oneself upon smb.'s mercy отдаться на милость кого-л....
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