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выборка		описание
start out		start out а) coll. собираться сделать (что-л.); he started out to write a book он собирался написать книгу; б) отправляться в путь; He started out for work an hour ago, hasn't he arrived yet?; в) coll. начинать; I started out to make the dress by myself, but in the end I had to ask for help; г) начинать говорить; The chairman started out by allacking the first speaker; д) начинать профессиональную деятельность (as/in); When did you start out as a lawyer?; е) взбудоражить; вывести из какого-л. состояния; The explosion started the whole population of the town out of their sleep.... узнать больше
go for		go for а) идти за чем-л., кем-л. Would you go for some milk for me? We haven't enough till tomorrow. If the child gets any worse I shall have to go for the doctor. б) стремиться к чему-л. I think we should go for increased production this year. Jim intends to go for the big prize. в) быть принятым за кого-л. He goes for a lawyer, but I don't think he ever studied or practised law. г) coll. наброситься, обрушиться на кого-л. the speaker went for the profiteers оратор обрушился на спекулянтов д) стоить, иметь цену to go for nothing (something) ничего не стоить (кое-что стоить) to go for a song идти за бесценок, ничего не стоить е) выбирать I thought I'd go for question three, it looks easy. ж) восхищаться; любить Do you go for tall men? I go for clever men, whatever they look like. Why are you interested in her? I thought you only went for dark girls.... узнать больше
knock down		knock down а) сбить с ног, тж. сбить выстрелом б) сломать; разрушить, снести (дом) It was a pity that the old theatre had to be knocked down to make way for the widening of the road. в) разобрать на части (машину при транспортировке и т.п.) The furniture has been knocked down ready for the buyer to put it together himself. г) опрокинуть, разбить (довод и т.п.) His speech was poorly prepared, and I soon knocked down his argument. д) понижать цены The price was knocked down to $3. е) продавать с аукциона The best furniture was knocked down for a low price to the dealer in the second line of seats. ж) amer. sl. прожить (деньги) з) зарабатывать деньги A clever lawyer can knock down $40,000 in a good year. и) удивлять кого-л. The unexpected news fairly knocked him down.... узнать больше
blow up		blow up а) начинать дуть it looks as if it's blowing up for severe weather. б) раздувать You'll have to blow up the fire to make it burn. в) взрывать to blow up the hell перевернуть все вверх дном The soldiers blew up the enemy bridge. г) взлетать на воздух (при взрыве) A chemical factory blew up in the North of England. д) coll. бранить, ругать Mother will blow you up when she finds her best dishes broken. Mother will blow up at you when she finds her best dishes broken. е) coll. выходить из себя ж) phot. увеличивать The photographer blew the picture of the child up and entered it for a national competition. з) усиливаться (о ветре) There was a storm blowing up while we were out at sea. и) возникать Trouble is blowing up again in the Middle East. к) надувать Help me to blow up these tyres, will you? These plastic balls don't blow up easily. л) разрушать, расстраивать The lawyer's case blew up because he had no proof. The plan blew up in his face. We'll soon blow up his plan. м) раздувать факты, чье-л. тщеславие, значение He always blows up his adventures to make them seem better than they were. The crowd blew him up with their praise.... узнать больше
set up		set up а) воздвигать, устанавливать, ставить; Do you know how to set up a tent? б) учреждать; The journal was set up in 1924. в) основывать, открывать (дело, предприятие и т.п.); They needed the money to set up a special school for gifted children. г) помочь (кому-л.) устроиться He gave his son some capital to set him up. It takes money to set up as a lawyer. д) подготавливать, планировать All the arrangements have been set up for the newspapermen to meet the Queen. е) вызывать (что-л.); причинять (боль и т.п.); This wet weather sets up the ache in my old wound. ж) восстанавливать (силы, здоровье) You need a holiday to set you up again after all that hard work. з) (in, with) снабжать, обеспечивать (чем-л.); We had to set him up with a large sum of money. и) поднимать (крик, шум и т.п.); The crowd set up a shout as the winner neared the post. к) выдавать себя за кого-л. He doesn't set himself up to be an experienced pointer. л) sport достичь (высоких результатов), установить (новый рекорд) The young swimmer has set up a new fast time for the backstroke. м) typ. набирать; We can't change any wording once the article is set up. н) тренировать; физически развивать о) coll. 'подставить' (кого-л.) I'm not to blame; I've been set up. to set up home/house заводить свое хозяйство; It's time I left home and set up house for myself.... узнать больше
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