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cricket I noun
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- cricket I noun сверчок - lively as a cricket - merry as a cricket...
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song noun
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- song noun 3) стихотворение to buy/get for a mere song (или for an old song) - купить за бесценок not worth an old song - грош цена nothing to make a song about - что-л., не заслуживающее внимания it's no use making a song about it - из этого не стоит создавать истории Syn: see melody...
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censure 2. v.
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- censure 2. v. порицать, осуждать (за что-л.) (for) The House censured the Member of Parliament for his rude remark to the Minister. He was censured for making such a rude remark. Syn: see rebuke...
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loosen up
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- loosen up а) делать более гибкими (мышцы); The team spends half an hour loosening up before each game. б) становиться более разговорчивым, менее застенчивым; If you don't loosen up soon, I shall have to find other ways of making you talk. в) coll. расщедриться; Do you think the old man will loosen up when we tell him our pitiful story? г) не принимать что-л. всерьез; Loosen up, this isn't a formal occasion....
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score 1. noun
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- score 1. noun 4) sl. острота на чужой счет; he is given to making scores - он любит острить на чужой счет...
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charge 2. v.
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- charge 2. v. 10) нападать, атаковать, набрасываться; напирать, наседать to charge at - нападать на кого-л. You should have seen me run when that goat charged at me! The player charged at his opponent, making him drop the ball. to charge down - кидаться к кому-л. When Mother returned from the hospital, the children charged down to meet her. to charge into - врываться How much does the hotel charge for a room? I've been charged too much for these vegetables. - charge against - charge down - charge off - charge with Syn: see accuse...
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fall on
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- fall on а) нападать; набрасываться The hungry children fell on the food. The soldiers fell on the enemy. б) выпадать на чью-л. долю It falls on me to thank our chairman for his speech. в) приступать к чему-л. He fell on the new idea and in the course of time wrote an important book about it. г) достигать Sunlight fell on the water, making it shine. д) приходиться на какое-л. число Christmas Day falls on a Thursday this year. My birthday falls on a Sunday....
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run on
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- run on а) натолкнуть(ся), наскочить на что-л. The boat ran on the racks. Take cure not to run the boat on the racks. б) продолжать(ся); тянуть(ся); говорить без остановки Their talks ran on for hours. The teacher ran on and on about good behaviour. в) бежать, лететь, протекать (о времени) Months ran on, and still there was no letter. г) включать дополнительно (слова и т. п.) Instead of making a break here, I want you to run the next sentence on. д) касаться (какой-л. темы и т.п.), вращаться (вокруг какой-л. темы) His thoughts ran upon the happy times that he had spent there. е) typ. набирать 'в подбор'; ж) писаться слитно (о буквах)...
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sake noun
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- sake noun for the sake of, for one's sake - ради; do it for Mary's sake - сделайте это ради Мэри; for our sakes - ради нас; for God's sake, for Heaven's sake - ради бога, ради всего святого (для выражения раздражения, досады, мольбы); for conscience' sake - для успокоения совести; for old sake's sake - в память прошлого; for the sake of glory - ради славы; for the sake of making money - из-за денег - sakes alive!...
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bring home to
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- bring home to а) убедить кого-л., заставить кого-л. поверить во что-л. You must bring the difficulty home to John. You must bring home to John what the difficulty is. б) уличить кого-л. The courts are making efforts to lying their crimes home to the young people....
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make out
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- make out а) разобрать; б) увидеть, различить, понять; You can just make out the farm in the distance. в) доказывать; The lawyers tried to make out that Peter had not been present at the accident. г) составлять (документ); выписывать (счет, чек); When you make out the bill, please give me a copy. д) amer. жить, существовать; How did he make out while his wife was away? е) справляться (с чем-л.); преуспевать; how did he make out at the examination? как он сдал экзамен? ж) делать вид; притворяться; дать понять; You can't make yourself out to be younger than you are. He's not such a fool as he's made out to be. з) удаваться, иметь успех; Whatever profession this young man chooses, I'm sure he'll make out all right. и) coll. заниматься сексом; The park was full of lovers making out on the grass....
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