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expound v.
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- expound v. 1) излагать (to) The society has printed a paper expounding the advantages of the plan to its members. The speaker has an hour to expound his views to the public....
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reinforce v.
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- reinforce v. 1) усиливать; подкреплять; укреплять; The army was reinforced with a fresh group of soldiers. Any good speaker should be able to reinforce his argument with facts....
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refer v.
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- refer v. 4) наводить справку, справляться; the speaker often referred to his notes - оратор часто заглядывал в текст; Refer to the dictionary when you don't know how to spell a word....
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rouse I 1. v.
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- rouse I 1. v. 3) побуждать (to); воодушевлять; возбуждать; to rouse oneself - стряхнуть лень, встряхнуться; The speaker tried to rouse the crowd to excitement....
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deduce v.
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- deduce v. 1) выводить (заключение, следствие, формулу) (from) What do you deduce from the voting figures? I deduce from the small crowd that the speaker is not very popular....
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bargain on
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- bargain on рассчитывать на кого-л., что-л. I'm bargaining on your help to drive us to the airport. Don't bargain on getting any support from her, she's very selfish. I wouldn't bargain on the speaker arriving soon, as he's got a long way to come....
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urge along on
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- urge along on а) подгонять; гнать вперед; You must urge the children forward or we'll never get home. б) побуждать; The speaker tried to urge the crowd on to show their opposition to the new law....
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drown out
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- drown out а) заглушать Both the speaker and his speech were drowned out by the disapproval of the crowd. б) затоплять Many families were drowned out when the river hurst its banks....
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cut short
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- cut short а) сокращать I'm afraid we must cut our visit short, as we want to get home before dark. б) прекращать разговор The chairman will cut a speaker short if he talks too long....
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converge v.
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- converge v. 1) сходиться (о линиях, дорогах и т. п.) (on) Angry crowds converged on the speaker. People converged on the political meeting from all parts of the city....
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chaw up
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- chaw up coll. разбить наголову (врага, противника в игре); разбить вдребезги The speaker chawed up his opponent with some well-chosen words....
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howl 2. v.
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- howl 2. v. выть, завывать стонать (о ветре); реветь (о ребенке) - howl down howl down заглушать (воем, криком и т.п.) The students disagreed with the speaker's opinion and howled him down....
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flounder I v.
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- flounder I v. 2) путаться (в словах) (тж. flounder about/around) Your question seems to have unnerved the speaker. he's been floundering around ever since you spoke. to flounder through a speech - объясняться с трудом (напр., на иностранном языке) Syn: see hesitate...
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accompany v.
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- accompany v. 2) mus. аккомпанировать - accompany with Syn: attend, chaperon, convoy, escort Ant: leave accompany with сопровождать The speaker accompanied his angry words with forceful movements of the hands....
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chop off
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- chop off а) отрубать The king's head was chopped off. You could improve the tree by chopping off some of the upper branches. б) прерывать кого-л. The chairman chopped the speaker off in mid-sentence....
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