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figure of speech
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- figure of speech а) риторическая фигура б) преувеличение, неправда figure on amer.; coll. а) рассчитывать на; делать расчеты You can't figure on the results of the election. б) намереваться Do you figure on staying long in this city? в) ожидать If you figure on success, you stand a better chance of winning. I always figure on succeeding....
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post III 2. v.
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- post III 2. v. 2) mil. назначать на должность; Many of the men will be pleased when their commanding officer is posted to another station....
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faculty of speech
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- faculty of speech дар речи...
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speech therapist noun
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- speech therapist noun med. логопед...
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speech therapy noun
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- speech therapy noun med. логопедия...
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set off
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- set off a) отправляться (в путь); He set off for work an hour ago. Having missed the last bus, we had to set off walking. б) намереваться (делать что-л.) I set off to make the work by myself, but in the end I had to ask for help. в) уравновешивать; компенсировать; засчитывать (денежную сумму) Some of your debts can be set off by other money owing to you. At least there are good restaurants in this city to set off the disadvantages of the weather. г) выделять(ся); оттенять, выгодно подчеркивать; the frame sets off the picture картина в этой раме выигрывает; The black cloth sets off the jewels nicely. д) отделять; выделять, отмечать Spoken words are set off from the rest of the sentence by speech marks. е) взрывать Terrorists have been setting off bombs in Underground trains. ж) побуждать (к чему-л., к какому-л. действию); вызывать (что-л.) to set off laughing рассмешить The politician's speech set off violence in the crowd. з) coll. 'завести' (кого-л.) One amusing remark was enough to set the crowd off....
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particular 1. adj.
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- particular 1. adj. 5) тщательный; to be particular in one's speech - тщательно подбирать выражения; очень следить за своей речью...
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end off
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- end off оканчиваться, прекращаться, обрываться The chairman ended off his speech with a reminder of the main points....
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go across
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- go across а) быть понятым Did your speech go across to the crowd all right? б) менять точку зрения A leading politician went across to the other party, and is now trying to be elected as its leader....
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go to
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- go to а) просить о чем-л. You have to go to the commanding officer for special permission to leave the camp. If you're so afraid of him, why don't you go to the police? б) выдаваться (о призах, деньгах) The house went to his wife after his death. The prize for growing the biggest potato goes to Mr and Mrs Brown, of the village of Little Digging. в) войти в какое-л. состояние Be quiet. Father has just gone to sleep. The nation seems ready to go to war with in old-time enemy. г) составлять в сумме In former times, 12 pence went to a shilling and 20 shillings to the pound, but since Britain changed to decimal money, 100 new pence go to the pound....
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go beyond
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- go beyond а) превышать что-л. The money that I won went beyond my fondest hopes. б) быть выше чьего-л. понимания I was interested to hear the speaker, but his speech went beyond me when he had finished introducing his subject....
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given adj.
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- given adj. 2) predic. склонный к чему-л.; предающийся чему-л.; увлекающийся чем-л. he is not much given to speech - он не очень разговорчив...
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prepare v.
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- prepare v. 1) приготавливать, подготавливать, готовить; I'm preparing a speech for the meeting on Thursday....
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inspire v.
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- inspire v. 1) внушать, вселять (чувство и т.п.) (in) The general's speech inspired keenness in the men....
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inspire v.
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- inspire v. 2) вдохновлять, воодушевлять (with) The general's speech inspired the men with keenness....
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