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foster-father noun
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- foster-father noun приемный отец...
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fr. III Fr. - father noun
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- fr. III Fr. - father noun отец...
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Father Christmas
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- Father Christmas дед-мороз...
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ghostly father
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- ghostly father духовник...
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lie with
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- lie with а) быть ответственным; The job of ensuring an equal sharing of national wealth lies with the government....
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lie in
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- lie in а) валяться в постели (по утрам); It's so nice at the weekends to have a chance to lie in. б) лежать в родах; You must go visit the good lady that lies in....
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lie beyond
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- lie beyond а) предстоять в будущем; We can make plans for the next year, but who can tell what lies beyond? б) превышать; The singer was unwise to choose songs which lay beyond her ability....
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lie behind
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- lie behind а) проходить; Memories lie behind of all that has happened. Behind lay a terrible winter; ahead was promised spring. б) быть причиной; I wonder what lies behind his offer?...
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commute v.
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- commute v. 5) совершать регулярные поездки на работу в город из пригорода (between) My father used to commute between his home in the country and his office in the city. My father used to commute the ten miles between his home in the country awl his office in the city....
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lie off
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- lie off а) naut. стоять на некотором расстоянии от берега или другого судна; We'll have to lie off until the storm is over. б) временно прекратить работу; As soon as he makes a little money, he lies off and spends it....
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embellish v.
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- embellish v. 2) приукрашивать (выдумкой рассказ и т. п.) (with) The prisoner embellished his story with lies. Syn: see ornament...
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riddle II 2. v.
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- riddle II 2. v. 4) пронизывать; The politician's speech was riddled with lies....
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level with
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- level with говорить правду; At last the prisoner decided to level with the police and tell them the truth instead of all those lies....
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lap up
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- lap up а) пить (о животных) The cat eagerly lapped up the milk that we offered it. б) принимать, верить The singer laps up admiration from her public. These clever students lap up all the information that I can give them. How long will the public go on lapping up the lies of politicians?...
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lie ahead
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- lie ahead предстоять в будущем; Difficult times lie ahead. Death lies ahead of us all....
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