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crowd out
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- crowd out а) вытеснять We would have liked to print your letter in the newspaper, but it was crowded out by important news. б) выходить толпами When the performance was over, the people crowded out (of the theatre). в) заполнять до отказа The sale room was crowded out with people wanting to buy the furniture....
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rest I 2. v.
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- rest I 2. v. 5) держать(ся), основывать(ся), лежать на; опираться (on, upon, against); the argument rests on rather a weak evidence - довод довольно слабо обоснован; The trouble rests in the people's dissatisfaction with the government's performance. It's not enough to rest your argument on unsupported facts....
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cut up
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- cut up а) разрубать, разрезать на куски Please cut up the meat for the dog as his teeth are bad now. б) раскритиковать Her performance was (badly) cut up in the next day's newspapers. в) подрывать (силы, здоровье); причинять страдания be cut up мучиться, страдать г) разрушать The town was (badly) cut up in last night's bombing. The enemy are being cut up in the battle. д) буянить It's been rawing for a week and the children are really cutting up. е) притворяться глупым Sim likes to cut up at parties. ж) оставить в наследство (for) How much do you think he'll cut up for?...
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puff up
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- puff up а) подниматься клубами (о дыме и т.п.); Smoke puffed up from the forest fire. б) распухать, вздуваться; His face was all puffed up. в) coll. перехваливать; I think the newspapers have puffed up her performance; she wasn't all that good. г) coll. важничать, кичиться, чваниться; The new girl seems rather puffed up, as if she thinks she's too important to talk to anybody....
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benefit 1. noun
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- benefit 1. noun 2) theatr. бенефис (тж. benefit performance)...
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copy-book noun
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- copy-book noun 2) тетрадь/папка, содержащая копии писем или других документов copy-book maxims - прописные истины copy-book morality - ходячая мораль - copy-book performance...
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drop off
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- drop off а) расходиться б) уменьшаться Student numbers have been dropping off recently. Interest in the game has dropped off. в) заснуть I was sitting in the armchair reading the newspaper when I dropped off. I had a bad night. I went to bed early enough but for some reason I couldn't drop off. г) умереть д) оставить кого-л., что-л. Drop me off at the corner, and I'll walk from there. I just want to drop this letter off, I'll drop my coat off at the cleaners on my way to the office. е) ухудшаться The quality of performance has dropped off since last year....
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go off
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- go off а) убежать, сбежать Why did the painter leave his family and go off to live on a tropical island? б) уходить со сцены At the end of this scene, the murderer goes off, hearing the police arrive. в) терять сознание; умирать г) сойти, пройти the concert went off well концерт прошел хорошо д) выстрелить (об оружии); fig. выпалить A gun goes off every day to mark exactly one o'clock. е) ослабевать (о боли и т.п.) ж) стать хуже; испортиться (о мясе и т.п.) The quality of performance has gone off since last year. з) отделаться от чего-л.; сбыть, продать и) засыпать I had a bad night; I went to bed early enough, but for some reason I couldn't go off....
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pass off
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- pass off а) постепенно прекращаться, проходить (об ощущениях и т.п.); The pain was severe to begin with, but soon passed off. б) пронестись, пройти (о дожде, буре); The storm should pass off before dark. в) хорошо пройти (о мероприятии, событии); The meeting passed off well. How did your performance pass off? г) сбывать, подсовывать (за кого-л.) (for, as); he passed himself off as a doctor он выдавал себя за доктора; The police caught him for passing off false money. He passed the idea off as his own. д) отвлекать внимание от чего-л.; е) оставлять без внимания, пропускать мимо ушей; He passed off the difficult question. The remark was intended as rudeness, but he passed it off with a laugh. ж) coll. сдать (экзамен)...
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bring v.
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- bring v. 4) возбуждать (дело) to bring an action against smb. - возбудить дело против кого-л. to bring charges against smb. - выдвигать обвинения против кого-л. - bring about - bring around - bring away - bring back - bring before - bring down - bring forth - bring forward - bring home to - bring in - bring in on - bring into - bring low - bring off - bring on - bring on - bring upon - bring out - bring out in - bring over - bring round - bring through - bring to - bring together - bring under - bring up - bring up against - bring up to - bring within to bring down fire mil. - открыть огонь, накрыть огнем to bring the house down - быть принятым (о пьесе); His amusing performance brought the house down. to bring someone down a peg or two - унижать кого-л. to bring home the bacon - а) зарабатывать достаточно; б) добиться своего; добиться успеха; оказаться в выигрыше to bring to a head - обострять to bring to bear influence - употреблять власть, оказывать влияние to bring up to date - а) ставить в известность; вводить в курс дела; б) модернизировать to bring in the now year - встречать новый год to bring in a verdict (in a court of law) - вынести вердикт to bring someone in on the ground floor - начинать с низов to bring to attention mil. - скомандовать "смирно" to bring someone to grips with something - усложнять жизнь кому-л чем-л. to bring something to the ground - разрушать что-л. to bring matters/things to a head - а) обострять что-л.; вызывать кризис; б) доводить что-л. до конца, заканчивать что-л. to bring someone to heel - заставлять повиноваться to bring someone to himself - приводить кого-л. в сознание o bring someone to his knees - разбить кого-л. полностью to bring something to life - оживлять что-л. to bring something to light - открывать, выявлять что-л. to bring something/someone to mind - вспоминать кого-л., что-л. to bring something to naught - привести что-л. к поражению to bring something to pass - осуществить что-л. to bring something to such a pass/a pretty pass - ухудшать что-л. to bring something to rest - останавливать что-л. to bring someone to his senses - приводить кого-л. в сознание to bring up to date - осовременивать Syn: see carry...
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