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safe 2. adj.
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- safe 2. adj. 4) осторожный (о человеке) - as safe as houses - be on the safe side...
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be up for grabs
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- be up for grabs драться за тёпленькое местечко Since the minister died suddenly, his seat in Parliament is up for grabs....
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marginal adj.
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- marginal adj. 4) незначительный, несущественный; малорентабельный; marginal member of Parliament - член парламента, избранный незначительным большинством...
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navigate v.
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- navigate v. 3) coll. проводить (мероприятия); направлять (переговоры); to navigate a bill through Parliament - провести законопроект в парламенте Syn: see guide...
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decide between
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- decide between выбирать между кем-л., чем-л. It's difficult to decide between these two clever students for the prize. I can't decide between these two attractive houses, it's often difficult to decide between going for a walk and having a swim....
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rise 2. v.
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- rise 2. v. 9) закрываться, прекращать работу (о съезде, сессии и т.п.); Parliament will rise next week - сессия парламента закрывается на будущей неделе...
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embody v.
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- embody v. 1) воплощать; изображать, олицетворять (in) She embodies her principles in her behaviour. The people's rights are embodied in the laws. Real power should be embodied in Parliament....
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declare v.
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- declare v. 4) высказываться (for - за; against - против) The electors declared against their former Member of Parliament. The workers declared against the new rules. to declare oneself - а) высказаться; б) показать себя...
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chevy into
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- chevy into подстегивать кого-л. в чем-л. Members of Parliament must chivy the government into action. People often have to be chivied into finding a job. to chevy up постоянно поучать, отдавать приказания You'll have to chivy the children up about their schoolwork....
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blend 2. v.
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- blend 2. v. 2) сочетать(ся) (with - с чем-л.) These houses seem to blend well with the trees and the surrounding land. The leader of the singing group chooses voices that blend with each other. - blend in - blend together blend in сочетать(ся) с чем-л. The builder is trying to blend the style of the house in with the others in the same road. I think the colour of the paint will blend in (with the curtains) very nicely. blend together сочетать(ся) с чем-л. Do you think these two colours will blend together?...
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roll in
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- roll in а) приходить, сходиться в большом количестве offers rolled in предложения так и посыпались We must find some new attraction to keep the crowds rolling in. б) coll. иметь в большом количестве, изобиловать Thieves always aim for houses where the people are known to be rolling in money. в) вкатывать(ся) If you hold the door open, we can roll the packet in....
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conspire v.
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- conspire v. устраивать заговор, тайно замышлять; сговариваться (against - против кого-л.; with - с кем-л.) The men who tried to destroy Parliament with explosives were punished with death for conspiring against the King. The thieves conspired with the servants to steal the jewels. all things conspireed to please him - все было для него словно по заказу, все ему благоприятствовало...
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return 2. v.
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- return 2. v. 8) избирать (в законодательный орган); The government hopes to be returned to power at the next election. The Member of Parliament was returned with an increased number of votes. to return like for like - отплатить той же монетой return swords! mil. - шашки в ножны!...
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member noun
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- member noun 1) член (в разн. знач.); members of armed forces - личный состав вооруженных сил - Member of Parliament - member of sentence - member of equation...
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railroad amer. 2. v.
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- railroad amer. 2. v. 4) coll. ловко и быстро провернуть, протолкнуть; навязать своё мнение, решение; No voter may be railroaded into giving his vote for any particular person; he must be free to choose. Changes in the law were railroaded through Parliament by unprincipled politicians....
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