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pester v.
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- pester v. 1) докучать, надоедать, донимать; John pestered his parents with questions. She's been pestering the life out of me over the telephone. Stop pestering me with your advice....
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reproach 2. v.
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- reproach 2. v. упрекать, укорять, попрекать, бранить; The boy should be reproached for his rudeness. The parents have reproached the school with failing to teach the child how to read. Syn: see rebuke...
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paltry adj.
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- paltry adj. 1) пустяковый, ничтожный, мелкий, незначительный; They suffered an electoral catastrophe, winning a paltry 3 seats. The parents had little interest in paltry domestic concerns....
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chop about
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- chop about а) внезапно менять направление (о ветре) б) меняться, изменяться When the storm arose, the wind chopped about and the little boat nearly sank. It's better for a child to be treated severely all the time than to have parents who keep chopping about from kindness to cruelty....
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adoptive adj.
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- adoptive adj. 1) приемный; усыновленный adoptive parents - усыновители...
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oblige v.
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- oblige v. 1) обязывать; связывать обязательством; принуждать, заставлять; the law obliges parents to send their children to school - закон обязывает родителей посылать детей в школу; to be obliged to do smth. - быть обязанным сделать что-л....
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consult v.
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- consult v. 1) советоваться; консультироваться (with - с кем-л.; about - о чем-л.) I intend to consult with my tax lawyer before sending in my tax return. We consult a doctor about our health, and a banker about our money. Parents can consult the teachers about their children....
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bias 2. v.
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- bias 2. v. склонять; оказывать влияние (обыкн. плохое); настраивать to bias against - настраивать против кого-л. Many parents arc biased against popular music before they even hear it....
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parent noun
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- parent noun 1) родитель; родительница; spiritual parent - духовный отец; unnatural parents - приёмные родители...
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camp out
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- camp out а) ночевать в палатках или на открытом воздухе The children love camping out when we go on holiday. б) жить в течение короткого времени (с кем-л.) When they were first married, Jim and Mary had no home of their own, so they had to camp out with Mary's parents....
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indulgent adj.
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- indulgent adj. 2) потворствующий - indulgent parents Syn: see lenient...
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sponge 2. v.
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- sponge 2. v. 3) coll. одалживать у кого-л. (без отдачи) (from); пользоваться чем-л. чужим, приобретать за чужой счет; Do you think we can sponge a meal from your parents? - sponge down - sponge off - sponge on - sponge out - sponge up - sponge upon...
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shack II v.; sl.
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- shack II v.; sl. 1) жить, проживать (тж. shack up); I'll shack up with my boyfriend whether my parents like it or not....
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instil(l) v.
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- instil(l) v. 3) исподволь внушать; вселять (надежду, страх и т.п.) (in/into; with) Parents try to instil in(to) their children the best of moral principles. We must try to instil some order into the organization. It is easy to instil the minds of young children with fixed ideas, whether right or wrong....
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see off
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- see off а) провожать (уезжающих); провожать (до дверей, к выходу) to see smb. off at the station проводить кого-л. на вокзал All the parents were at the railway station, seeing the children off to school. б) выгонять, выпроваживать to see smb. off the premises выпроводить кого-л. If those boys get onto my land again, I'll see them off with a gun! в) пережить They saw off three enemy attacks within three days....
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