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happen on
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- happen on случайно натолкнуться, встретить I happened on thisold photograph in the back of the drawer. Guess who I happened on while I was in the other city? My old neighbour!...
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close in on
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- close in on приближаться; наступать The enemy is closing in on the city. The police are closing in on the criminals. The lion closed in on the family of deer....
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lead out of
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- lead out of а) выходить, выводить Road signs lead the traffic out of the city. б) воодушевлять, вовлекать в разговор; Mary's very quiet; will you look after her at the party and try to lead her out a little?...
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converge v.
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- converge v. 1) сходиться (о линиях, дорогах и т. п.) (on) Angry crowds converged on the speaker. People converged on the political meeting from all parts of the city....
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count in
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- count in а) включать If you're having a party, count me in. б) причислять к какой-л. группе When the city declares its population numbers, does it count in farmers in outer areas?...
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condemn v.
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- condemn v. 2) приговаривать, выносить приговор за что-л. (for) The whole town condemned the girl for her wild behaviour. The city was condemned for its high crime rate....
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close in
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- close in а) приближаться; наступать Darkness closed in (on the city). б) окружать, огораживать в) сокращаться (о днях) The days are closing in now that it is September. г) ранить The youth threatened to close the old man's face in....
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contract out
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- contract out а) давать работу по контракту The city council has already contracted out the work on the new road. б) отказываться присоединиться (к соглашению) Workers are permitted to contract out of the latest old-age insurance plan....
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reckon v.
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- reckon v. 2) рассматривать, считать за; думать, предполагать, придерживаться мнения; to be reckoned (as) a clever person - считаться умным человеком; The city council reckons its library as an important part of public service....
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inset 2. v.
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- inset 2. v. вставлять; вкладывать (in/into) A detailed street plan of the city is inset in a corner of the area map. You will have to inset an additional piece of material into the waistline of the dress to make it large enough for her....
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eternal adj.
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- eternal adj. 1) вечный; извечный, вековечный - Eternal City...
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wall off
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- wall off а) отгораживать; воздвигать перегородки, барьеры; The conquering nation has now walled off its part of the city so that people cannot move freely from side to side. б) разделять как стеной (о недоверии и т.п.)...
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metropolis noun
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- metropolis noun 3) центр деловой/культурной жизни Syn: see city...
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contract 2. v.
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- contract 2. v. 3) заключать договор, соглашение; принимать на себя обязательство (for - по поводу чего-л.; with - с кем-л.) The builders have contracted for three new bridges this year. The city council has contracted with White and Company for the new road....
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equate v.
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- equate v. 1) равнять; уравнивать; считать равным, ставить знак равенства (to/with) You cannot equate life in the city to life in the country His poems...
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