выборка | описание |
plod 2. v.
|
- plod 2. v. 1) брести, тащиться (тж. plod on, plod along); идти, двигаться тяжело без остановок; We plodded under the weight of a burden. All that we could hear were the footsteps of the local policeman plodding along....
|
brush down ругать
|
- brush down ругать кого-л. за провинность I could hear the director brushing Sim down for being late again....
|
snuff II 2. v.
|
- snuff II 2. v. 2) умереть (обыкн. snuff it); Did you hear old Charlie snuffed it last week? - snuff out...
|
speak out
|
- speak out а) высказываться; Nothing will be done until more women have the courage to speak out; б) говорить громко; Speak out, we cant hear you....
|
bias 2. v.
|
- 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....
|
sound off
|
- sound off а) coll. болтать; распространяться (о чём-л.) I could hear Father sounding off on his favourite subject again. б) coll. хвастаться, преувеличивать He sounded off about his tennis on. в) mil. подавать сигнал Ask the musician to sound off, and then we can start....
|
read out
|
- read out а) прочитать вслух; Read out the names as the people come in, so that we can all hear. б) amer. исключать из организации; The former leader was read out of the Party after his guilt was proved. в) comp. выводить данные; The machine will read out the results of the calculation....
|
pound III 2. v.
|
- pound III 2. v. 5) тяжело идти, бежать или скакать; We could hear elephants pounding along (the forest path). - pound in - pound into - pound out - pound gums - pound ear...
|
spring from
|
- spring from а) неожиданно появиться откуда-л.; Where did you spring from? I didn't hear you coming; б) происходить откуда-л.; Her doubts spring from too much experience of failure....
|
prowl round
|
- prowl round бродить, рыскать, шнырять; Be careful here, there are lions prowling about in the bush. I'm sure I can hear somebody prowling around outside the windows....
|
patter II 1. noun
|
- patter II 1. noun 2) топотание, легкий топот (тж. patter about, patter around); I'm sure I can hear a small animal pattering about in the bushes....
|
say 1. v.
|
- say 1. v. 6) указывать, показывать; the clock says five minutes after twelve - часы показывают пять минут первого - say over I say!, say! - послушайте!; ну и ну! no sooner said than done - сказано - сделано when all is said and done - в конечном счете before you could say Jack Robinson - моментально; не успеешь оглянуться, как; и опомниться не успеешь, как - you don't say so! - you said it - you may well say - what I say is - I should say - I should say so - hear say - that is to say - say the word Syn: communicate, speak, state, verbalize...
|
like I 4. noun
|
- like I 4. noun нечто подобное, равное, одинаковое; and the like - и тому подобное; did you ever hear the like? - слышали ли вы что-л. подобное?; we shall not look upon his like again - такого человека, как он, нам не видать больше; the likes of us (them, etc.) coll. - такие люди, как мы (они и т.п.) like cures like - клин клином вышибать; чем ушибся, тем и лечись...
|
last I 3. noun
|
- last I 3. noun 2) конец; the last of amer. - конец (года, месяца и т.п.); at last - наконец; at long last - в конце концов; to the last - до конца; to hold on to the last - держаться до конца; I shall never hear the last of it - это никогда не кончится; to see the last of smb., smth. - а) видеть кого-л., что-л. в последний раз; б) покончить с кем-л., чем-л....
|
be up against
|
- be up against иметь проблемы The firm is up against serious competition from the other company, and will have to double our efforts to succeed. be up for а) рассматриваться, учитываться, обсуждаться How many committee members are up for re-election this time? I've heard that your name is up for the chairmanship. б) выставляться на продажу How long has that house been up for sale? в) представать перед судом по обвинению в чем-л. I hear the gardener is up for the robbery at the big house....
|
|
<<< Назад 1 2 [3] Дальше >>>
|