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writer of namby-pamby
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- writer of namby-pamby сентиментальный писатель...
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hack-writer noun
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- hack-writer noun литературный поденщик...
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novel-writer noun
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- novel-writer noun романист...
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sign-writer
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- sign-writer = sign-painter...
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take 1. v.
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- take 1. v. 24) преодолевать; брать препятствие; the horse took the hedge easily - лошадь легко взяла препятствие...
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lark II 2. v.
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- lark II 2. v. 2) брать препятствия (на лошади); to lark the hedge - перескочить через изгородь - lark about lark about шумно резвиться; No larking about, now, behave yourselves in church....
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engross v.
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- engross v. 2) (pass.) быть поглощенным чем-л., углубиться во что-л. (in) The writer was so engrossed in her work that she did not hear the visitor enter the room....
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drag on
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- drag on продолжать все то же; скучно тянуться (о времени, жизни) The writer dragged on an unhappy existence for many years until in the end she killed herself....
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switch 2. v.
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- switch 2. v. 3) amer.; coll. менять(ся) (from; to); In his new book, the writer has switched from his usual poetic style to a plainer manner....
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divagate v.
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- divagate v. 1) отклоняться от темы (from) The book divagates from its main point in Part 2, but returns at the end to prove the writer's opinion....
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obsess v.
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- obsess v. завладеть, преследовать, мучить (о навязчивой идее и т.п.); овладеть, обуять (о страхе) (with/by); The writer was obsessed with thoughts of death....
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immerse v.
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- immerse v. 2) поглощать, занимать (мысли, внимание) (in) I have a talk to give next month on the famous writer, so first I must immerse myself in his books....
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juice up
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- juice up оживлять The writer has thought it necessary to juice up his stories with accounts of his sexual adventures....
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construct v.
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- construct v. 2) создавать; сочинять; придумывать (from) The writer constructed the story from memories of her childhood. to construct the plot of a novel - придумать сюжет романа...
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decamp v.
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- decamp v. 2) удирать, скрываться (with - с чем-л., кем-л.) Your uninvited guest has just decamped with the silver. The young writer decamped with his teacher's wife....
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