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persuade v.
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- persuade v. 1) убеждать (в чем-л.) (that, of); урезонивать; I am persuaded that it is true - я убежден, что это верно; We persuaded the prisoner of the wisdom of telling the truth....
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descend v.
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- descend v. 5) пасть; опуститься (морально); унизиться (to - до чего-л.) If a prisoner is badly treated he may descend to violence. I'm surprised that you would descend to lying....
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pump out
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- pump out а) выкачивать, откачивать; So far, we've been able to pump out most of the lower floors. б) выведывать, выспрашивать (of); At last the police were able to pump the truth out (of the prisoner)....
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conflict 2. v.
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- conflict 2. v. 1) быть в конфликте (with) My opinions conflict with yours. The chairman's opinion conflicted with that of the rest of the committee. Doesn't the prisoner's story conflict with the known facts?...
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bar III noun; leg.
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- bar III noun; leg. 1) барьер, отделяющий судей от подсудимых prisoner at the bar - обвиняемый на скамье подсудимых...
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hinge 2. v.
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- hinge 2. v. 3) fig. вращаться вокруг чего-л.; зависеть (on - от) The story hinges on the relationship between the two sisters. The case hinges upon the judge's opinion of the prisoner's character. All our hopes hinged on the firm's success....
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describe v.
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- describe v. 1) описывать, изображать; характеризовать(ся) (as) I would describe him as an excellent teacher. Would you describe this piece of music as well written? The prisoner described himself as an unemployed painter. to describe one's purposes - изложить свои намерения...
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barter 2. v.
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- barter 2. v. 2) торговаться barter for - стараться достичь соглашения The captain went to the enemy camp to barter for the prisoner's life. - barter with - barter away Syn: exchange, swap, trade...
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testify to
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- testify to подтверждать свидетельским показанием; to testify to the truth of smth. подтвердить своими показаниями истинность чего-л. How many people have testified to the truth of the prisoner's statement?...
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transfer from
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- transfer from переносить, перемещать; переставлять; перекладывать; перевозить; to transfer a book from a table to a shelf переложить книгу со стола на полку; to transfer a prisoner from one prison to another перевести заключённого из одной тюрьмы в другую...
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plunge in
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- plunge in погружать(ся), окунать(ся); to be plunged in thought быть погруженным в свои мысли, глубоко задуматься; He ran to the water's edge and plunged in. He took the prisoner by the neck and plunged his sword in (to his body)....
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rave 1. v.
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- rave 1. v. 2) неистовствовать (about, at, of, against); to rave against one's fate - проклинать судьбу; to rave oneself hoarse - договориться до хрипоты; In court, the prisoner raved about the unjust decision made by the judge regarding his guilt. The old man stood on a street corner, raving at his wife....
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yield 2. v.
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- yield 2. v. 3) сдавать(ся) - yield oneself prisoner...
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babble out
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- babble out выболтать, проболтаться; бормотать, говорить невнятно, бурчать In his fear of the police, the prisoner babbled out his guilt из-за страха перед полицией заключенный признался в своей вине He bubbled the secret out to his friends. Он выболтал секрет своим друзьям....
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measure up (to; иногда тж. with)
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- measure up (to; иногда тж. with) а) достигать (уровня); б) соответствовать, отвечать (требованиям); The prisoner measures up to the description the police have of the wanted jewel thief. в) оправдывать (надежды); I always give new workers a short contract to begin with, as I want to see how they measure up....
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