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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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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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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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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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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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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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start off
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- start off а) начинать путешествие (for/on); The children were always excited to start off on a camping trip; б) начинать говорить; The chairman started off by attacking the first speaker....
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thunder against
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- thunder against гневно обличать; шуметь; to thunder against drinking обличать пьянство; The speaker had a marked effect on the crowd, thundering against the injustices shown to certain people....
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enchant v.
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- enchant v. 1) очаровывать, приводить в восторг (by/with) The family were enchanted with the new house. The teacher was enchanted by the little girl sweet voice. The speaker enchanted his listeners with amusing stories....
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lead into
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- lead into а) вводить, вставлять (слова, музыку); The pianist led into the next piece of music. This movement leads straight into the next one, without a break. Quickly the speaker led into his main argument; б) приводить к чему-л. (плохому), ввергать; Behaviour like this will lead you into trouble....
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here adv.
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- here adv. 4) в этот момент here the speaker paused - в этот момент оратор остановился...
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edge in
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- edge in а) вставить (слово, замечание) The noise at the party was so loud that I was hardly able to edge in a remark at all. б) втискиваться, пролезать, влезать I tried to edge in on the chairman to speak to him, but he was surrounded by other questioners. There's a small crowd round the speaker, but try to edge your way in....
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fluent 1. adj.
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- fluent 1. adj. 2) владеющий речью - fluent speaker...
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sail into
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- sail into а) coll. наброситься, обрушиться на кого-л. (с бранью и т. п.) The speaker sailed into his opponent. б) coll. набрасываться на что-л. The children sailed into the food that we offered them!...
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