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crowd on
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- crowd on naut. форсировать паруса The captain ordered his men to crowd on more sail....
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cull out
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- cull out отбирать (животных) The leader asked his best rider to cull out the sick cow from the group....
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reinforce v.
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- reinforce v. 1) усиливать; подкреплять; укреплять; The army was reinforced with a fresh group of soldiers. Any good speaker should be able to reinforce his argument with facts....
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bring to
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- bring to а) приводить в сознание Peter has fainted, try to bring him to. б) naut. остановить(ся) (о судне) The captain was able to bring the ship to just before it hit the little boat....
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strand I 2. v.
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- strand I 2. v. 3) выбросить на берег, высадить на берег (on); The sailors took command of the ship by force from the captain, and stranded him on a desert island....
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clew down
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- clew down naut. опускать паруса Clew the mainsail down, the wind is too strong. The captain asked the sailors to clew down....
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clew up
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- clew up naut. поднимать паруса Clew the two small sails up, we need to go faster. The captain asked the sailors to clew up....
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broach to
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- broach to а) naut. повернуть корабль боком к волнам The captain had to hold the wheel firmly to prevent the ship from broaching to. б) предложить что-л. на обсуждение I will broach your idea to the committee....
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intermarry v.
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- intermarry v. 1) породниться; смешаться путем брака (о расах, племенах) (with) The shipwrecked sailors intermarried with the natives living on the island, forming a healthy mixed group which is still strong today....
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come about
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- come about а) происходить, случаться Peace can only come about if each side agrees to yield to the other. It all came about in a way which is worth recalling, if only for the light it throws on our Captain's character. How did it come about that the man was dismissed? б) менять направление (о ветре, корабле) It was too stormy to continue the voyage, so the ship came about and headed for the safety of the shore....
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faction noun
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- faction noun 3) раздоры, дух интриги Syn: bloc, sect, splinter, group, wing...
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snitch v.; sl.
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- snitch v.; sl. 2) ябедничать; доносить (обыкн. snitch on); The children considered it a crime to snitch on one of their own group (to the teacher)....
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be at ease
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- be at ease mil. стоять в положении "вольно" Tell the men to be at ease, captain....
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set apart
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- set apart а) помещать отдельно/раздельно The chair was set apart from the others for the special guest. б) сберегать (деньги, время и т.п.) I have to set some hours apart specially for writing my paper. в) отдалять; Why do I always feel set apart from any group that I'm in? г) разнимать (дерущихся) to set the dogs apart растащить (дерущихся) собак...
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jump on
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- jump on а) вспрыгнуть, вскочить jump on to a chair вскочить на стул б) неожиданно набрасываться на кого-л. The captain was well-known for jumping on men whom he disliked, for the least little fault....
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