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lessen v.
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- lessen v. 2) преуменьшать; недооценивать Syn: allay, alleviate, assuage, lighten, mitigate, soften, temper Ant: enlarge, escalate, extend, heighten, toughens...
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keep to
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- keep to а) придерживаться; держаться чего-л. keep to the right! держитесь правой стороны! to keep to the subject держаться темы б) оставаться дома или в постели Mother had to keep to her bed for two weeks after her operation. When Jane is in a bad temper, she keeps to her room all day....
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wit 1. noun
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- wit 1. noun 1) oft. pl. ум, разум; he has quick (slow) wits - он сообразителен (несообразителен)...
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bring out in
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- bring out in вызывать (какое-л. состояние) Eating all that rich food has brought Jane out in spots as usual. Don't mention what happened last week, it could bring him out in a temper....
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blow away
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- blow away сдувать Quick, patch my hat before it blows away! The wind was so strong that people were nearly blown away as they waited for buses....
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precipitous adj.
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- precipitous adj. крутой; обрывистый; отвесный Syn: see quick...
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sleep off
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- sleep off избавиться с помощью сна (от чего-л.) She should be able to sleep off the effects of the drug within a few hours. I hope Father will sleep off his bad temper....
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flame out
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- flame out а) вспыхнуть, запылать The fire flamed out when the wind blew again. б) вспылить Mary's temper flamed out....
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flame up
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- flame up а) вспыхнуть, запылать The fire flamed out when the wind blew again. б) вспылить Mary's temper flamed out....
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thrust away
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- thrust away оттолкнуть; резко отодвинуть; Jane thrust her plate away in a bad temper, refusing to eat. She ran to him for a kiss, but he thrust her away....
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bear with
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- bear with относиться терпеливо к чему-л.; мириться с чем-л. You must bear with his bad temper; he has recently been ill. Bear with me while I try to remember exactly what he said....
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indomitable adj.
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- indomitable adj. неукротимый; упрямый, упорный - indomitable temper...
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rapid 1. adj.
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- rapid 1. adj. 2) крутой (о склоне) Syn: see quick...
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slap up
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- slap up быстро приготовить, состряпать (какую-л. еду) Can you slap up a quick meal for my friends before we rush to the game?...
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drop into
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- drop into а) случайно зайти, заглянуть Let's drop into the hotel for a quick drink. б) втянуться, приобрести привычку в) ввязаться (в разговор)...
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