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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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gasp 2. v.
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- gasp 2. v. 2) открывать рот (от изумления) (at) When the young man walked across the high wire fixed between the two tall buildings without a safety net, the crowd gasped at his bravery and skil. - gasp for - gasp out to gasp out one's life - испустить дух, скончаться gasp for страстно желать Give me a cigarette, will you? I'm gasping for a smoke....
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blush for
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- blush for стыдиться чего-л. When I see the prices that tourists are charged, I blush for my country....
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uniform 2. adj.
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- uniform 2. adj. 1) единообразный; однообразный; однородный; uniform prices - единые цены...
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push up
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- push up увеличивать; повышать; Shops are no longer allowed to push up their prices whenever they want....
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bring v.
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- bring v. 2) влечь за собой, причинять; доводить (to - до) to bring to an end - довести до конца, завершить to bring water to the boil - довести воду до кипения to bring to a fixed proportion - установить определенное соотношение to bring an end to - останавливать, заканчивать что-л....
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keep under
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- keep under а) держать в подчинении Former rulers kept the people under, but recently they have been allowed to hold elections and have much more freedom. б) препятствовать (росту, развитию, распространению) to keep the prices under препятствовать повышению цен в) контролировать Jim kept his feelings under with an effort....
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kick against
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- kick against не нравиться, выражать недовольство You'll only make yourself feel worse if you kick against your bad luck - you just have to learn to accept it. The customers are kicking against paying such high prices....
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range 2. v.
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- range 2. v. 5) колебаться в известных пределах; prices range from a shilling to a pound - цены колеблются от шиллинга до фунта; His feelings on the matter have ranged from bitterness to hope....
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kick at
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- kick at не нравиться, выражать недовольство You'll only make yourself feel worse if you kick at your bad luck - you just have to learn to accept it. The customers are kicking at paying such high prices, and they can hardly be blamed....
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hold onto
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- hold onto а) стараться сохранить что-л. We should hold onto the house and sell it later when prices are higher. б) находить поддерсщжку в чем-л. The old lady had only her religion to hold onto when all her family had gone....
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return 2. v.
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- return 2. v. 3) возвращаться, вновь обращаться (к чему-л.); Let us return to the question we were first considering. The only answer to rising prices is to return to wage and price controls....
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fix up
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- fix up а) coll. устроить, дать приют б) coll. решить в) coll. организовать; устранить препятствия г) coll. уладить; привести в порядок; урегулировать; договориться Can you fix up a meeting with the director? д) coll. починить; подправить The garage man fixed up the old car and sold it at a profit. We shall have to fix the house up before we can sell it. е) обеспечивать I can fix you up with a good used car. ж) одеваться парадно Do I have to fix up to go to the Websters'?...
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zoom up
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- zoom up а) взмыть вверх; the plane zomed up into the sky. б) быстро расти; Prices, which zomed up in the first part of this year, are now steady and should not increase again for several months....
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combine with
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- combine with сочетать; смешивать When rising prices are combined with a lack of jobs, many people suffer and the nation becomes poorer, if he can combine his natural ability with hard work, he should be very successful....
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