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sneak in
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- sneak in а) прокрасться; провести тайком The boys used to sneak in without paying. I'll see if I can sneak you in after dark. б) вставлять (замечание и т.п. - не совсем честным способом) Every time he appears on television, he finds a way to sneak in a mention of his latest book....
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be abreast of
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- be abreast of а) быть наравне с кем-л., чем-л. Jim was abreast of the leading runner for a few minutes but then fell behind. б) быть в курсе дела Scientists have to be abreast of the latest discoveries and developments if they want to advance in their profession....
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strike at
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- strike at а) наносить удар, нападать; The fighter struck at his opponent but missed; б) нападать (словесно); Many of the newspapers struck at the government's latest plan; в) покушаться; This new law strikes at the rights of every citizen....
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crock II 2. v.; usu. crock up
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- crock II 2. v.; usu. crock up 3) coll. вымотаться (о человеке) (тж. crock up) I think the director is crocking up, he's had a lot of worries this year. This latest heart attack has really crocked him up. My broken leg prevents me from leaving the house. I'm really crocked up....
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strike back
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- strike back отпарировать; In a letter to the newspaper Tom had a chance to strike back at those who had found fault with his latest book....
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run to
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- run to а) достигать (суммы, цифры) Tom's latest book runs to 300 pages. б) тяготеть к чему-л., иметь склонность к чему-л. to run to extremes впадать в крайности The writer runs to descriptive details. в) хватать, быть достаточным the money won't run to a car этих денег не хватит на машину I'm afraid we can't run to a holiday abroad this year....
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affect I 2. v.
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- affect I 2. v. 2) трогать, волновать the news affected him - известие взволновало его...
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blurt out
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- blurt out сболтнуть Peter blurted out the news before he considered its effect....
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breeze in
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- breeze in вбежать, влететь Jim just breezed in, full of the good news....
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fly about
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- fly about распространяться (о новостях, идеях и т.д.) ideas were flying about in the meeting. News is flying about concerning a royal wedding....
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of prep.
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- of prep. 16) о, об, относительно I have heard of it - я слышал об этом the news of the victory - весть о победе...
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leak to
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- leak to рассказывать (секрет); Who is responsible for leaking the news of the Minister's dismissal to the newspapers?...
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brown off
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- brown off надоедать, наскучить Why should you feel browned off? You're supposed to be on holiday. All this endless bad news browns me off....
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swoon 2. v.
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- swoon 2. v. 3) потерять голову, впадать в экстаз (with - от); Hearing the news, the ladies of the court swooned with joy. Syn: see faint...
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prate 2. v.
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- prate 2. v. 2) разбалтывать; He had prated the news all over the town. Syn: see chatter prater noun болтун; болтушка, болтунья...
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