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bid for
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- bid for а) пытаться добиться, достичь чего-л. The English climbers are determined to bid for the highest mountain in the world. б) стараться получить что-л. The politicians are bidding for our favour by making wild promises that they can't keep....
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sputter 2. v.
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- sputter 2. v. 2) шипеть, трещать (об огне, жире и т.п.) (тж. sputter out); At last the candle sputtered out, the wax getting in the flame and making noises....
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clutch at
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- clutch at хвататься (за какую-л. возможность) A businessman will clutch at any chance of making a profit....
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resist v.
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- resist v. 4) usu. neg. воздерживаться (от чего-л.); he can never resist making a joke - он не может не пошутить Syn: see withstand...
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revel 2. v.
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- revel 2. v. 2) наслаждаться; получать удовольствие (in); The young singer revelled in the public's admiration. Why do children revel in making trouble?...
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see beyond
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- see beyond а) знать, представлять себе (что-л.) на некоторый срок (больший чем указано) Sales figures are improving, but it's impossible just yet to see beyond the end of the year. б) планировать, заботиться (о чем-л. - обыкн. в ближайшем будущем) Are you making plans for the future, or can't you see beyond your next pay packet? Some people are unable to see beyond how to get enough food for the day....
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pitch II 2. v.
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- pitch II 2. v. 4) sport бросать, подавать, посылать мяч; The player pitched the ball out of the way it was expected to go. John decided to pitch the ball up to surprise his opponent into making a mistake....
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conclude v.
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- conclude v. 1) заканчивать(ся) he concluded his speech with the following remark/by making the following remark - он закончил речь следующими словами - to conclude...
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get across
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- get across а) перебираться, переправляться Using the new bridge to get across will save people a lot of time. б) четко изложить to get across an idea четко изложить мысль в) нервировать, раздражать His mother at last got across me, making rude remarks in my own home. Take care not to get across the director, he could have you dismissed....
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cross 3. v.
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- cross 3. v. 7) biol.; agric. скрещивать(ся) (with) If you cross soft wheat with hard wheat you can produce flour suitable for making bread. You can't cross a dog with a cat, but you can cross a tiger with a lion and get a different kind of big cat....
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song noun
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- song noun 3) стихотворение to buy/get for a mere song (или for an old song) - купить за бесценок not worth an old song - грош цена nothing to make a song about - что-л., не заслуживающее внимания it's no use making a song about it - из этого не стоит создавать истории Syn: see melody...
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censure 2. v.
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- censure 2. v. порицать, осуждать (за что-л.) (for) The House censured the Member of Parliament for his rude remark to the Minister. He was censured for making such a rude remark. Syn: see rebuke...
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loosen up
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- loosen up а) делать более гибкими (мышцы); The team spends half an hour loosening up before each game. б) становиться более разговорчивым, менее застенчивым; If you don't loosen up soon, I shall have to find other ways of making you talk. в) coll. расщедриться; Do you think the old man will loosen up when we tell him our pitiful story? г) не принимать что-л. всерьез; Loosen up, this isn't a formal occasion....
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score 1. noun
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- score 1. noun 4) sl. острота на чужой счет; he is given to making scores - он любит острить на чужой счет...
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charge 2. v.
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- charge 2. v. 10) нападать, атаковать, набрасываться; напирать, наседать to charge at - нападать на кого-л. You should have seen me run when that goat charged at me! The player charged at his opponent, making him drop the ball. to charge down - кидаться к кому-л. When Mother returned from the hospital, the children charged down to meet her. to charge into - врываться How much does the hotel charge for a room? I've been charged too much for these vegetables. - charge against - charge down - charge off - charge with Syn: see accuse...
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