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select 2. v.
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- select 2. v. отбирать, выбирать, подбирать; After many tests, John was selected for the team. Jane was selected from the whole class to go on the trip. - select out Syn: see choose...
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wear the pants
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- wear the pants coll. быть главным, командовать; Mary may give the impression that she wears the pants but it's John who makes the final decision....
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pitch II 2. v.
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- pitch II 2. v. 4) sport бросать, подавать, посылать мяч; The player pitched the ball out of the way it was expected to go. John decided to pitch the ball up to surprise his opponent into making a mistake....
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perk up
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- perk up а) поднять/навострить уши; The dog perked up its ears at the sound of its master's return. б) оживиться, воспрянуть духом; You need a holiday to perk you up. Mary perked up as soon as John's name was mentioned....
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mark II 1. noun
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- mark II 1. noun 3) крест (вместо подписи неграмотного, напр.: John Smith - his mark)...
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sweep through
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- sweep through а) coll. легко преодолевать; John thought that he would fail his driving test again, but this time, to his own surprise, he swept through; б) проноситься; Tropical fevers can sweep through whole populations in a remarkably short time....
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papacy noun
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- papacy noun папство; Throughout his papacy, John Paul has called for a second evangelization of Europe....
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evil 1. noun
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- evil 1. noun 4) obs. болезнь - King's evil - St. John's evil of two evils choose the less prov. - из двух зол выбирай меньшее...
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rip off
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- rip off а) сдирать, срывать; The explosion ripped off the whole front of the restaurant. б) sl. воровать; грабить; John wouldn't dare to rip off a bank. в) coll. запрашивать слишком высокую цену; вымогать деньги; I don't shop at that store any more, they're known for ripping off the customers. г) obs.; coll. выругаться, осыпать проклятиями; Seeing his enemy, he ripped off a curse....
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master 1. noun
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- master 1. noun 9) мастер, господин (в обращении к юноше; ставится перед именем или перед фамилией старшего сына, напр.: Master John, Master Jones)...
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Cheap Jack noun
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- Cheap Jack noun странствующий разносчик, торгующий дешевыми товарами (тж. Cheap John)...
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Jack noun
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- Jack noun dim. of John Джек...
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senior 1. adj.
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- senior 1. adj. 1) старший (противоп. junior младший); John Smith senior - Джон Смит отец; he is two years senior to me - он старше меня на два года; senior classic (wrangler) - студент, занявший первое место по классической литературе (по математике) в Кембриджском университете - senior man - senior partner - the senior service...
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drive home to
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- drive home to заставить кого-л. поверить во что-л. You must drive the difficulty home to John....
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park 1. noun
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- park 1. noun 7) coll. футбольное поле, поле для регби; John was the best player on the park....
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