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выборка		описание
bring down		bring down а) свалить; сломать In American football, you have to try to bring down your opponent. б) снижать (цены) Shopkeepers have been asked to bring down their prices. в) заставлять кого-л. снижать цены We bought the dealer down to a much lower figure. г) сбивать (самолет) The gunners brought down three planes. д) подстрелить The hunter brought down a deer. е) победить (врага, политического оппонента) At the next vote, we must try to bring down the government. ж) делать переносы при умножении When you divide 216 by 4, divide 4 into 21, giving 5 with I remaining; then bring down the next figure, 6, and divide this 16 by 4; the answer is 54. з) доводить (рассказ о событиях, записи и т.п.) до определённого времени We have been asked to rewrite the history book, bringing it down to 1980. и) приводить в уныние, расстраивать The youngest son has only brought down trouble on the family. к) передавать, оставлять что-л. своим последователям, передавать что-л. из поколения в поколение This ring has been brought down in my family. л) снижать до своего уровня We are afraid that Helen will bring Simon down to her own level. м) доводить до сведения населения The city council will bring down the new spending plans on Monday.... узнать больше
rig out		rig out а) снаряжать, экипировать; As winter gets near, we have to rig the whole family out with warm clothing. б) coll. наряжать; rigged out разодетый; People came to the party rigged out as characters from stories, fairies, animals, and other creatures.... узнать больше
reduce v.		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.... узнать больше
shut away		shut away спрятать, запрятать (кого-л., что-л.) Jim had to shut himself away from his family to finish the book.... узнать больше
cope I v.		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... узнать больше
name 1. noun		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... узнать больше
marry into		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.... узнать больше
sit for		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... узнать больше
commune together		commune together общаться It is pleasant for a family to commune together in their living room.... узнать больше
shine at		shine at coll. блистать, выделяться; None of my family shine at maths.... узнать больше
sigh away		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.... узнать больше
expect v.		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?... узнать больше
be bound up in		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.... узнать больше
cut loose		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.... узнать больше
hold onto		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.... узнать больше
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