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rot off
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- rot off увядать, отмирать The lower branches of the bush began to rot off....
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ramshackle adj.
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- ramshackle adj. ветхий, разваливающийся; a ramshackle house - полуразвалившийся дом; ramshackle empire - пришедшая в упадок империя...
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invisible adj.
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- invisible adj. невидимый, незримый; неразличимый; незаметныйheis invisible - его нельзя видеть (он не принимает) - invisible man - invisible exports - invisible imports - invisible green the invisible Empire amer. ку-клукс-клан...
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prevail (up)on
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- prevail (up)on убедить, уговорить; Can the government be prevailed upon to lower taxes?...
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reduce v.
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- reduce v. 12) chem. раскислять, восстанавливать Syn: abate, curtail, diminish, lower Ant: enhance, enlarge, escalate, extend, raise...
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elope v.
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- elope v. 1) сбежать (с возлюбленным) (with) Mary's father would not give her permission to marry Jim as she was under age, so Jim eloped with her and they were married in Scotland, where the age limit is lower....
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jeer I 2. v.
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- jeer I 2. v. насмехаться, глумиться, высмеивать, зло подшучивать (at - над) The crowd jeered at the politician when he promised full employment and lower prices, as they knew that he could not possibly fulfil this. Syn: see scoff...
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gear down
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- gear down а) замедлять (движение) You have to gear down when you drive uphill. б) ослаблять, понижать уровень The courses have been geared down to the lower ability of students in these special classes....
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pump out
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- pump out а) выкачивать, откачивать; So far, we've been able to pump out most of the lower floors. б) выведывать, выспрашивать (of); At last the police were able to pump the truth out (of the prisoner)....
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poor 1. adj.
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- poor 1. adj. 8) недостаточный, непитательный (о пище) Syn: hard up, lower-class, underprivileged, unemployable see deficient Ant: privileged, upper-class, wealthy, well-to-do...
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order 1. noun
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- order 1. noun 8) слой общества; социальная группа; - the lower orders...
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come home
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- come home а) возвращаться домой When are you coming home tonight? Leave them alone and they'll come home, bringing their tails behind them. б) naut. (о якоре) не держать Why is the ship moving? The anchor must have come home; we shall have to lower it again in a different place to see if it holds there....
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scale III 2. v.
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- scale III 2. v. 3) регулировать (количество, объем и т.п. чего-л.); to scale down prices - понижать цены; to scale up wages - повышать заработную плату The nurses have offered to scale down their pay demands to a lower figure....
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relegate v.
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- relegate v. 3) переводить в низшую категорию; низводить; sport переводить в низшую лигу; If they don't win more games, the football team may be relegated to a lower group....
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pain 1. noun
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- pain 1. noun 1) боль; to feel a pang of pain - почувствовать приступ боли;I felt a sharp pain in my lower back. She was writhing in pain, bathed in perspiration. - remove pain...
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