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embroil v.
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- embroil v. 2) впутывать (в неприятности) (in) Don't embroil me in your quarrel. Why did he get embroiled in that political struggle?...
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effort noun
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- effort noun 2) coll. достижение Syn: exertion, pains, struggle, trouble Ant: ease, facility, rest, sloth...
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against prep.
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- against prep. 6) указывает на противодействие, несогласие с чем-л. против to struggle against difficulties - бороться с трудностями she did it against my will - она сделала это против моей воли...
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go under
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- go under а) тонуть After the explosion, it only took half an hour for the ship to go under. б) гибнуть; amer. умирать в) исчезать г) разоряться At first Jim's father thought his firm would go under, but after a short struggle he made a success of the business. д) не выдерживать (испытаний, страданий) е) заходить, закатываться (о солнце)...
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deadly 1. adj.
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- deadly 1. adj. 3) неумолимый, беспощадный; убийственный - deadly struggle...
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come down to
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- come down to а) рассматривать что-л. When we come down to details, the plan seems possible. When it comes down to a matter of principle, it seems we have no choice. б) переходить по традиции, по наследству к кому-л. This ring has come down to me from my grandmother. в) сводиться к чему-л. The whole matter comes down to a power struggle between the trade union and the directors. г) опуститься до чего-л. Has he come down to this? He came down to selling matches on street corners. come down with заболеть чем-л. Jane has come down with a bad cold....
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due 2. adj.
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- due 2. adj. 2) обусловленный his death was due to nephritis - смерть его была вызвана нефритом...
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centre on
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- centre on а) концентрироваться, сосредоточиваться вокруг чего-л. The village centred on its market square. The children always centre round the teacher at story time. б) сосредоточиваться на чем-л. The conversation centred on the election. The action of the play centres on the struggle between the two women....
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be in at
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- be in at а) завершать работу Having put all this work into the plan, I want to be in at the finish. б) быть свидетелем исполнения чего-л. I hope to be in at the death when the firm at last signs that big contract....
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end 2. v.
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- end 2. v. 2) кончаться, завершаться (in, with) to end in disaster - окончиться катастрофой the story ends with the hero's death - рассказ кончается смертью героя - end off - end up Syn: see finish...
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boil down
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- boil down а) уваривать(ся), выпаривать(ся), сгущать(ся) Use plenty of vegetables because the cooking boils them all down to a small quantity. Put a lot of the vegetable in the pan, it all boils down (to a small quantity). б) сокращать(ся), сжимать(ся) You can boil the long story down to a few sentences and it still has the same meaning. в) сводиться к чему-л The whole matter boils down to a power struggle between the trade union and the directors....
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penetrate v.
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- penetrate v. 3) пропитывать, пронизывать (чем-л.) (with); All his poems seem to be penetrated with the idea of death and hopelessness....
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sentence 2. v.
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- sentence 2. v. 1) осуждать, приговаривать; Murderers are still sentenced to death in some parts of the world....
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badger 2. v.
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- badger 2. v. 1) травить, изводить badgered to death by creditors - затравленный кредиторами...
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notify v.
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- notify v. 1) извещать, уведомлять (of); Have the police been notified of your father's death?...
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