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inundate v.
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- inundate v. 2) fig. осыпать; наполнять he was inundated with invitations - он получил массу приглашений Syn: see flood...
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stand at
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- stand at достигать, оставаться на каком-л. уровне (о размере); The flood level stood at three feet above usual for several weeks....
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swamp 2. v.
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- swamp 2. v. 3) usu. past part. засасывать Syn: see flood...
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engulf v.
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- engulf v. 1) поглощать (in) The whole village was engulfed in the flood....
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toll-gate
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overwhelm v.
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- overwhelm v. 7) губить, разорять Syn: see flood...
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deluge 2. v.
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- deluge 2. v. затоплять, наводнять (тж. перен.) to deluge with invitations - засыпать приглашениями Syn: see flood...
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lurk about
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- lurk about шататься, болтаться; There are two men lurking about (my gate), making me nervous....
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lurk around
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- lurk around шататься, болтаться; There are two men lurking about (my gate), making me nervous....
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wash away
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- wash away а) смывать; сносить; вымывать; The river banks have been washed away by the flood; the villagers must be warned of the danger!; б) очищать, обелять; to wash away one's sin искупить свой грех...
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keep back
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- keep back а) удерживать, задерживать The men built banks of earth to keep back the rising flood waters. б) скрывать he kept the news back он утаил эту новость в) держаться в стороне...
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through 1. prep.
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- through 1. prep. 1) указывает на пространственные отношения через, сквозь, по; through the gate - через ворота; they marched through the town - они прошли по городу; through this country - по всей стране...
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loiter v.
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- loiter v. 2) слоняться без дела (тж. loiter about/around/in); There's a nasty-looking man loitering around (your gate); shall I call the police? - loiter away - loiter over Syn: see procrastinate...
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crash I 3. v.
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- crash I 3. v. 5) amer.; coll. проникнуть 'зайцем', без билета/приглашения - crash a party - crash the gate - crash in - crash out - crash with...
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get at
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- get at а) добраться, достигнуть I can't get at the top branches, can you bring the ladder? б) дозвониться (по телефону) в) понять, постигнуть I cannot get at the meaning я не могу понять смысла г) coll. подкупать The prisoners escaped after getting at the guards to leave the gate open. д) coll. высмеивать е) открывать It is always difficult to get at the truth. ж) снова начинать работу I'd like to get at repainting the house as soon as the weather is suitable. з) предлагать What are you getting at? и) ругать, приставать с просьбами, надоедать She's always getting at the children for one thing or another. I feel I'm being got at. Stop getting at me to clean my shoes, I'll do them tonight....
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