Словари

выборка		описание
grovel v.		grovel v. лежать ниц, ползать, пресмыкаться, унижаться (before/to) If you expect to gain favours from the king, you will have to grovel before him to show your respect and obedience. Syn: see flinch... узнать больше
bow I 2. v.		bow I 2. v. 2) кланяться (before/to - кому-л.) All the men in the court bowed (down) before the king as he entered. to bow and scrape - раболепствовать to bow one's thanks - поклониться в знак благодарности to bow out - откланяться, распрощаться; удалиться he was bowed out of the room - его с поклонами проводили из комнаты... узнать больше
parry 2. v.		parry 2. v. 2) парировать; Mr. King had to parry questions on the economy plan.... узнать больше
bless v.		bless v. 3) делать счастливым, осчастливливать (with - чем) I have never been a rich man, but I have always been blessed with good health. In his old age, the king was blessed with three fine daughters.... узнать больше
curse 2. v.		curse 2. v. 4) usu. pass. мучить, причинять страдания (with) Poor mother is cursed with bad health. The old king was cursed with two ungrateful daughters.... узнать больше
opinion noun		opinion noun 2) мнение, заключение специалиста; - counsel's opinion - have the best opinion - have another opinion - get another opinion... узнать больше
confiscate v.		confiscate v. конфисковать, реквизировать у кого-л. (from) The state used to confiscate land from those who opposed the king. The teacher had to confiscate a dangerous weapon from the child. Syn: see usurp... узнать больше
chamber 2. adj.		chamber 2. adj. 2) leg. - chamber counsel - chamber practice... узнать больше
pardon 2. v.		pardon 2. v. 2) (по)миловать; оставлять без наказания; One of the first things that the young king did was to pardon his enemies for having opposed him. Syn: condone, excuse, forgive, overlook, remit Ant: condemn, convict, penalize, punish... узнать больше
chop off		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.... узнать больше
be before		be before а) быть, жить раньше, чем что-л., кто-л. King Henry VII was before Queen Elizabeth I. б) предшествовать чьему-л. рождению No, I don't remember that film, it was before my time. During the war - but that was before your time, of course-it was difficult to get enough eggs. в) обвиняться Peter has been before the court again on a charge of driving while drunk.... узнать больше
demean I v.		demean I v. refl. вести себя (тж. to demean oneself) How did my son demean himself in the presence of the king?... узнать больше
board I 2. v.		board I 2. v. 2) столоваться (with - у кого-либо) Jim is boarding with Mrs King while he's in town. - board in - board out... узнать больше
kowtow chin. 2. v.		kowtow chin. 2. v. 1) делать низкий поклон (касаясь головой земли) (to) All the servants had to kowtow to the king when he entered the room.... узнать больше
hold down		hold down а) держать в подчинении The whole nation was held down by the cruel rule of the former king. б) удержать, не потерять to hold down a job не потерять место, удержаться в должности... узнать больше
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