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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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quit 3. v.
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- quit 3. v. 1) покидать, оставлять; to quit the army - выходить в отставку; to quit hold of - отпускать, выпускать (из рук); to quit a house - съехать с квартиры, выехать из дома...
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cut off
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- cut off а) обрезать, отсекать; прерывать operator, I have been cut off послушайте, станция, нас разъединили б) приводить к ранней смерти The soldier was cut off in his youth. в) отрезать (отступление) The army was cut off from its supplies. Last night's severe snowstorm cut off three villages. г) выключать (электричество, воду, газ и т.п.) The electricity supply will be cut off if we don't pay our bill....
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drive out
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- drive out а) выбивать; вытеснять We had to use cats to drive the rats out. The defending army drove the enemy out. The cows are in the vegetable field, we shall have to drive them out. б) проехаться, прокатиться (в автомобиле) Let's drive out into the country, it's such a nice day....
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scrape in
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- scrape in а) пробираться, протискиваться; втискиваться, влезать, пролезать The train was crowded, but I scraped in just before the door closed. б) пролезать (в институт и т.п.) Many men who only scrape in to the army college make the best officers....
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bombard 2. v.
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- bombard 2. v. 1) бомбардировать (with - чем-л.) For a whole week, the little town was bombarded with enemy shells until the citizens were forced to yield. The machine was made so that the army could bombard the enemy castle with bits of broken rocks...
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drive off
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- drive off а) заставить отступить The army drove off the enemy with much effort and loss of life. б) сдерживать Sing a song to drive off those feelings of sadness. This medicine will help to drive the disease off. The police used horses to drive the crowds off....
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ragtime noun
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- ragtime noun 2) attr. нелепый, смехотворный; a ragtime army - разболтанная армия Syn: see jazz...
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paralysis noun
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- paralysis noun 2) беспомощность, полное бессилие; a kind of mental paralysis; The paralysis of the leadership leaves the army without its supreme command....
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defend v.
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- defend v. 1) оборонять(ся), защищать(ся) (against/from - против, от; with - с помощью) The army prepared to defend the nation against attack by the enemy. What can we do to defend ourselves against continuously rising prices? If you go alone into the forest, you'd better defend yourself with a knife. The fighter defended his body with some clever blows to his opponent....
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sign up
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- sign up а) записаться (в армию, на курсы и т.п.); Many men sign up for the army because they can't get ordinary jobs. б) поступить на работу He signed up as a salesman with this new firm. в) нанять на работу We have been lucky to sign up so many experienced workers....
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follow through
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- follow through а) следовать (указаниям) We have followed your instructions through to the last detail, it is important to follow through the exact words of the agreement. б) sport завершать (удар, бросок и т.п.) If you learn to follow through when you first start to play, you will increase your skill and style. в) пытаться After the first victory, our army followed through to win every battle....
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grind down
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- grind down а) размалывать(ся) Mills used to use heavy stones to grind down the wheat into flour, now they use more modern machinery. б) стачивать A new knife needs to be ground down to get it really sharp. в) замучить The villagers of the Middle Ages were often ground down by their lords and masters. Don't let the army grind you down!...
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psych out
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- psych out amer. а) симпатизировать; разделять чувства; One of the first things a teacher has to do is to psych the children out. б) оказывать психическое воздействие; His attempt to psych out the other competitors seemed to work. в) разволноваться, разнервничаться, запсиховать; I psych out every time I enter an examination room. г) притворяться психом; Some men were able to get out of the army by psyching out....
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regular 1. adj.
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- regular 1. adj. 5) постоянный; regular army - регулярная армия, постоянная армия...
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