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reduce v.
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- reduce v. 4) доводить (до какого-л. состояния); to reduce to begging - довести до нищеты; I was sorry to hear that the family had been reduced to such a humble standard of living....
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shut away
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- shut away спрятать, запрятать (кого-л., что-л.) Jim had to shut himself away from his family to finish the book....
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cope I v.
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- cope I v. справиться; совладать (with) I can't cope with such a pile of work this weekend. How is Mary coping with Jim's mother? I don't know how she copes with looking after her family and doing a full-time job. Syn: see withstand...
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name 1. noun
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- name 1. noun 1) имя (тж. Christian name, amer. given name, first name); фамилия (тж. family name, surname); by/of/under the name of - под именем; to put one's name down for - а) принять участие в (сборе денег и т.п.); подписаться под (воззванием и т.п.); б) выставить свою кандидатуру на (какой-л. пост); - by name - know by name - in name only - in the name of - without a name...
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marry into
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- marry into присоединиться к какой-л. социальной группе или получить что-л., вступив в брак; What luck she had, marrying into money! Many parents want their daughters to marry into a good family....
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sit for
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- sit for а) позировать (художнику, фотографу) She earned a reasonable living by sitting for art students in the life class. б) представлять в парламенте (округ и т.п.); Members of his family have sat for the town for over a century. в) заниматься to sit for an examination готовиться к экзамену; сдавать экзамен...
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shine at
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- shine at coll. блистать, выделяться; None of my family shine at maths....
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commune together
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- commune together общаться It is pleasant for a family to commune together in their living room....
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expect v.
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- expect v. 2) рассчитывать, надеяться (from/of) Don't expect sudden improvements from this class. The whole family expects great things of him. Aren't you expecting too much of your mother, leaving all your children with her while you go on holiday?...
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sigh away
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- sigh away непрерывно вздыхать; вздыхая провести или потерять (время) By sighing away for hours, she hoped to attract her family's attention to her suffering. You can sigh away half your youth....
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cut loose
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- cut loose а) освободиться The painter cut himself loose from family responsibilities, and went to live on a tropical island. б) буянить When Sim gets drunk, he always cuts loose....
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be bound up in
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- be bound up in быть занятым чем-л. I'm sorry I couldn't meet you, I was bound up in committee meetings. His interests are completely bound up in his wife and family....
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commiserate with
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- commiserate with выражать соболезнование кому-л. Thewholevillage commiserated with the farmers family in their sorrow. The teacher commiserated with the student on his failure....
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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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hold onto
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- hold onto а) стараться сохранить что-л. We should hold onto the house and sell it later when prices are higher. б) находить поддерсщжку в чем-л. The old lady had only her religion to hold onto when all her family had gone....
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