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screw out
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- screw out а) вывинчивать; выжимать (о белье) Screw the soapy water out of the cloth. б) вымогать (of) (деньги) The criminal was able to screw every last penny out of the poor man....
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curse 2. v.
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- curse 2. v. 4) usu. pass. мучить, причинять страдания (with) Poor mother is cursed with bad health. The old king was cursed with two ungrateful daughters....
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enclose v.
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- enclose v. 1) окружать, огораживать; заключать (in/within) All the people who are suffering from the fever must be enclosed within the town. The poor cat has been enclosed in the garage all night....
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wealthy adj.
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- wealthy adj. 2) изобилующий, обильный (in); language wealthy in nuances - выразительный язык Syn: affluent, flush, loaded, opulent, prosperous, rich, successful Ant: destitute, insolvent, penurious, poor...
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cancel out
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- cancel out а) уравновесить, сбалансировать The $1 I owed him and the $1 he owes me cancel out. б) свести на нет The poor quality of his work this year cancels out his former improvement. His good qualities and his faults cancel out....
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abase oneself
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- abase oneself унизить себя, унизиться You have abased yourself by stealing from a poor old man....
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ride down
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- ride down а) нагонять, настигать верхом; Police on horseback tried to ride the criminal down. б) сшибить с ног, задавить; The poor boy has been ridden down by huntsmen. в) загнать, вымотать; Don't ride the horse down, he's not as young as he was....
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bearer noun
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- bearer noun 5) плодоносящее растение this tree is a good (poor) bearer - это дерево приносит хороший (плохой) урожай...
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worm 1. noun
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- worm 1. noun 2) низкий человек, презренная личность; a poor worm like him - такое жалкое существо, как он...
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overseer noun
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- overseer noun надзиратель; надсмотрщик; - overseer of the poor hist. приходский попечитель по призрению бедных...
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chain 2. v.
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- chain 2. v. 1) скреплять, приковывать цепью к кому-л., чему-л. (to) in former times, prisoners were chained to the wall or to one another. to chain up - привязывать (обычно животное) в помещении Of course the dog makes such a noise, the poor creature is chained up all day....
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casual 1. adj.
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- casual 1. adj. 4) случайный, нерегулярный - casual labourer - casual worker - casual poor Syn: see flippant...
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thing noun
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- thing noun 7) создание, существо; he is a mean thing - он подлая тварь; oh, poor thing! - о бедняжка! dumb things - бессловесные животные...
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hard up adj.; coll.
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- hard up adj.; coll. 2) в трудном положении he was hard up for smth. to say - он не знал, что сказать Syn: see poor...
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reduce v.
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- reduce v. 6) ослабить; вызвать похудение; he is greatly reduced by illness - во время болезни он очень похудел; to be reduced to a shadow/skeleton - превратиться в тень (в скелет). Hunger had reduced the poor dog to skin and bone....
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