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walk out
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- walk out а) выходить; I think I'll walk out for a little while, to get a breath of fresh air. б) забастовать; The electricians have walked out, and will stay out until their demands are met. в) to walk out with smb. coll. ухаживать, 'гулять' с кем-л. (обыкн. о прислуге); The footman and the cook have been walking out for several months now. г) покидать, оставлять, бросать (on); You can't walk out on your family at a time like this. д) не выполнять, отказываться от обязанностей (on); You can't walk out on the contract, or you could be taken to court....
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encyclop(a)edia noun
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- encyclop(a)edia noun энциклопедия - walking encyclopaedia...
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library noun
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- library noun 1) библиотека; - free library - walking library...
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set off
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- set off a) отправляться (в путь); He set off for work an hour ago. Having missed the last bus, we had to set off walking. б) намереваться (делать что-л.) I set off to make the work by myself, but in the end I had to ask for help. в) уравновешивать; компенсировать; засчитывать (денежную сумму) Some of your debts can be set off by other money owing to you. At least there are good restaurants in this city to set off the disadvantages of the weather. г) выделять(ся); оттенять, выгодно подчеркивать; the frame sets off the picture картина в этой раме выигрывает; The black cloth sets off the jewels nicely. д) отделять; выделять, отмечать Spoken words are set off from the rest of the sentence by speech marks. е) взрывать Terrorists have been setting off bombs in Underground trains. ж) побуждать (к чему-л., к какому-л. действию); вызывать (что-л.) to set off laughing рассмешить The politician's speech set off violence in the crowd. з) coll. 'завести' (кого-л.) One amusing remark was enough to set the crowd off....
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