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peer I 1. noun
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- peer I 1. noun 1) ровня, равный; you will not find his peer - вы не найдете равного ему; to be tried by one's peers - быть судимым равными (себе по рангу) - without peer...
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persevere v.
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- persevere v. стойко, упорно продолжать, упорно добиваться (in, with); If you persevere at/in your search for a job, you are sure to find something suitable. It's not easy to persevere with such dull work, but it has to be finished....
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mire 1. noun
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- mire 1. noun трясина, болото; грязь to find oneself (или to stick) in the mire - оказаться в затруднительном положении to bring in (или to drag through) the mire - облить грязью, выставить на позор...
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discern v.
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- discern v. 1) различать, распознавать; разглядеть (between/from) How can we discern the difference between two books in a dark room? Some people find it difficult to discern blue from green. we discerned a sail in the distance - вдали мы увидели парус to discern smb.'s intentions - разгадать чьи-л. намерения...
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market 1. noun
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- market 1. noun 3) спрос; to find a (ready) market - пользоваться спросом; there's no market for these goods - на эти товары нет спроса...
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bind down
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- bind down а) ограничивать кого-л. The young scientist felt bound down by a lot of useless and confusiing rules. I don't want to bind you down; feel free to use your own ideas. б) связывать веревкой The traveller woke to find himself bound down to the ground with long ropes....
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shine through
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- shine through а) светить, проходить сквозь что-л. (о свете) The curtains are so thin that the light shines through. б) быть понятным, ясно видимым (сквозь что-л.) She could not find the right words, but her meaning shone through. Her continuing courage shines through all her actions....
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kick around
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- kick around а) грубо обращаться There must be something wrong with a child who kicks his toys around. б) sl. рассматривать со всех сторон The committee kicked your suggestion around for over an hour before deciding that they could not accept it. в) придираться, отдавать ненужные приказы The directors will find that times have changed; they can no longer kick the workers around and make them do whatever they want....
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cast about
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- cast about а) обдумывать б) изыскивать средства The prisoner cost about for a way of escape. I've been casting around in my mind, but I can't find an easy answer. The prisoner cast about him for a way of escape. в) naut. менять курс...
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check back
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- check back а) искать среди старых изданий We checked back in the library among the old books, but could find nothing of this date. б) увидеться с кем-л. еще раз I'll check back tomorrow about that question....
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match II 1. noun
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- match II 1. noun 3) равносильный, достойный противник; he is more than a match for me - он сильнее (искуснее и т.п.) меня; - meet one's match - find one's match...
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situation noun
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- situation noun 3) служба, должность, место (особ. о прислуге); to find a situation - найти работу, устроиться на место...
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sea-legs noun
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- sea-legs noun pl. to find/get/have one's sea-legs привыкнуть к морской качке...
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shut out
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- shut out а) не допускать; не впускать (кого-л.); Any member who arrives late will find himself shut out of the meeteng. б) не допускать (мысли и т. п.) How can I shut out such harmful thoughts? He stopped his ears with his hands to shut out the terrible noise. в) загораживать, закрывать The trees are very beautiful, but they do shut out the light....
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lodgement noun
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- lodgement noun 5) mil. закрепление на захваченной позиции; - find a lodgement - make a lodgement...
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