Словари

выборка		описание
quack-quack noun		quack-quack noun child. кря-кря, утка... узнать больше
settle in		settle in а) привыкнуть (к дому, работе и т.п.), устроиться, обустроиться When we've settled in properly, we'll invite all our friends. б) помочь (кому-л.) устроиться, переехать; пристроить (кого-л.) The people who had escaped from the war were settled in a special camp. Let me get the children settled in their new school first в) начинаться и продолжаться (обыкн. о плохой пого де), 'зарядить' (о дожде) Rain settled in shortly before midday and lasted all afternoon.... узнать больше
shoot out		shoot out а) выскакивать, вылетать; As we got near to the hole, a rabbit shot out and ran towards the woods. б) выдаваться (о мысе и т.п.); The land shoots out into the sea. в) высовывать, выставлять; выпячивать; выбрасывать to shoot out one's lips презрительно выпячивать губы; As the teacher turned his back, the child shot out his tongue. г) пускать (ростки); Plants shoot out buds. д) выпалить, сказать неожиданно и быстро He shot out a stream of curses when he learned what his enemy had done. е) coll. вышвырнуть, выгнать If the party leaders are not careful, they could be shot out at the next election.... узнать больше
be behind		be behind а) находиться, лежать на задней стороне чего-л. Your letters are behind the clock, where I always put them. б) опаздывать, приходить позже, чем остальные All the children came running in together, except Dick, who was behind as usual. в) не выполнять вовремя денежных обязательств If your payments are behind, the court may take back the goods. If you are behind in/with your payments, the court may take back the goods. г) отставать в учебе Jane is always top of her class, but Dick is often behind. д) служить причиной What's behind his offer?... узнать больше
step back		step back а) отступить; If you step back, you could fall down the cliff; б) уступить; From time to time, the teachers should step back and let the children run things their own way.... узнать больше
fly II 2. v.; past flew; past part. flown		fly II 2. v.; past flew; past part. flown 2) спешить the children flew to meet their mother - дети бросились навстречу к матери... узнать больше
be up		be up а) закончиться Bring the boat in now, your time is up. б) встать, подняться What time do you have to be up tomorrow? в) повыситься (в том числе в цене) Production is up this quarter. Jane's temperature is up again. Eggs are up again this month. г) произойти (обычно о чем-л. плохом, необычном) Something must be up, the children are not usually as quiet as that. What's up? You look pale. I think I know what's up with the washing machine. be up to замышлять что-л. е) приезжать в большой город Are the students up at the university yet? My family are up in London for a few days. ж) представать перед судом I'm sorry to hear that the boys are up in court again; what's the charge this time?... узнать больше
charge with		charge with а) обвинять The prisoner is charged with attempted robbery. The police charged the prisoner with stealing the jewels. б) возлагать ответственность на кого-л. Isn't she rather young to be charged with the care of small children? The chairman was charged with the duty of calling all future meetings. How do you choose the officials who will be charged with fulfilling these duties? в) be changed with быть полным каких-л. качеств His poetry is charged with strength and feeling.... узнать больше
flower 1. noun		flower 1. noun 7) attr. - flower children... узнать больше
abnormal adj.		abnormal adj. 2) огромный, необычно большого размера abnormal profits - колоссальные прибыли 3) отклоняющийся от средней величины abnormal amount of rain - выпадение осадков выше нормы (для данного времени года и т.п.) abnormal children умственно отсталые дети abnormal law leg. специальные правовые нормы, регулирующие положение лиц, на которых не распространяются общие нормы права abnormal psychology психопатология... узнать больше
charge 2. v.		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... узнать больше
fall on		fall on а) нападать; набрасываться The hungry children fell on the food. The soldiers fell on the enemy. б) выпадать на чью-л. долю It falls on me to thank our chairman for his speech. в) приступать к чему-л. He fell on the new idea and in the course of time wrote an important book about it. г) достигать Sunlight fell on the water, making it shine. д) приходиться на какое-л. число Christmas Day falls on a Thursday this year. My birthday falls on a Sunday.... узнать больше
deal I 2. v.; past and past part. dealt		deal I 2. v.; past and past part. dealt 4) торговать (in - чем-л.); вести торговые дела (with - с кем-л.) This shop deals in woollen goods. Head Office deals with all complaints. How do you deal with noisy children? There are many difficulties to be dealt with when starting a new business.... узнать больше
sell short		sell short а) comm. играть на понижение, продавать на срок товары или ценные бумаги, которых нет в наличии Selling short is a risky practice in these days of difficulties in obtaining supplies. б) coll. обманывать; предавать; подводить (кого-л.) The children were sold short by their parents. в) подрывать авторитет (страны и т.п.); наносить урон (престижу и т.п.) Take care that you don't sell his suggestion short, it could save the firm a lot of money.... узнать больше
teeny-weeny		teeny-weeny child. see teeny... узнать больше
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