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stave off
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- stave off а) предотвратить или отсрочить (бедствие и т. п.); We need another highly skilled player to stave off defeat for our team; б) отбросить (противника); She was so beautiful that she had difficulty staving off all the men who wanted to marry her....
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bowl out
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- bowl out а) выбить из строя The first two men were caught out, and the next player was bowled out. б) очень удивить кого-л. Your sudden news has quite bowled me out....
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exempt 2. v.
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- exempt 2. v. освобождать (от обязанности, налога) (from) Being very small can exempt a man from military service. His record of success exempted the student from taking the first set of examinations....
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clean 1. adj.
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- clean 1. adj. 4) незапятнанный, непорочный to have a clean record - иметь хорошую репутацию...
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scare up
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- scare up amer.; coll. отыскать; раздобыть Can you scare up another player for the team? Where can I scare up some more paper?...
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fiddle 2. v.
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- fiddle 2. v. 1) играть на скрипке (тж. fiddle away) We need an experienced player who can fiddle away for hours for the country dancing....
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delve 2. v.
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- delve 2. v. 1) делать изыскания; рыться (в документах); копаться (в книгах) (into) I like to delve into old books looking for forgotten history. Before he was appointed, the committee delved into his past record....
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disqualify v.
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- disqualify v. 2) дисквалифицировать (тж. спорт.); лишать права, признавать неспособным, негодным (for; from) The player was disqualified for breaking the rules. He was disqualified from army service because of his weak eyesight....
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champion 2. adj.
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- champion 2. adj. coll. первоклассный - champion chess-player...
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look through
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- look through а) смотреть в (окно и т.п.); The boys watched the football match, by looking through a hole in the fence. б) просматривать что-л.; I'll look through my notes but I don't think I have a record of his name. в) видеть кого-л. насквозь; Every time I try to fool him, he looks through me/my tricks г) не замечать; I said good morning but she looked straight through me and walked on....
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head for
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- head for а) достигать It looks as if the firm is heading for another record year! б) рисковать You're heading for an accident if you drive after drinking alcohol....
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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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cater to
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- cater to а) удовлетворять, угождать Politicians should learn to cater to the man in the street. б) удовлетворять (требования) The record company caters to all tastes in music....
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drop back
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- drop back mil. sport отступать, отходить This record has dropped back to third place in the popularity lists....
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cater for
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- cater for а) угождать Politicians should learn to cater for the man in the street. б) принимать что-л. во внимание When the differences among the separate parts of the country have been catered for, the general picture remains the same. в) удовлетворять (требования) The record company caters for all tastes in music....
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