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play down
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- play down а) преуменьшать, умалять; The doctors thought it kind to play down the serious nature of her illness. б) заигрывать; Politicians have to learn to play down to the voters....
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speak up
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- speak up а) говорить громко и отчетливо; Speak up, we can't hear you; б) высказаться; If you thought that wasn't fair, why didn't you speak up?...
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conceal v.
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- conceal v. 1) скрывать; утаивать, умалчивать (from) You cannot conceal your guilt from the police. The child tried to conceal himself from the teacher. The thieves thought that they had concealed the jewels from discovery....
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go under
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- go under а) тонуть After the explosion, it only took half an hour for the ship to go under. б) гибнуть; amer. умирать в) исчезать г) разоряться At first Jim's father thought his firm would go under, but after a short struggle he made a success of the business. д) не выдерживать (испытаний, страданий) е) заходить, закатываться (о солнце)...
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medium 1. noun; pl. -s dia
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- medium 1. noun; pl. -s dia 2) середина, промежуточная ступень; - happy medium...
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sandboy noun
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- sandboy noun jolly/happy as a sandboy жизнерадостный, беззаботный...
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walk through
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- walk through а) переходить; Walking through the forest one day, we found a strange little hut that no one had ever seen before. б) репетировать; прогонять (сцену); Shall we walk through Act One, so that you get used to the movements? в) легко справляться с чем-л.; John thought that he would fail his driving test, as usual, but this time, to his own surprise, he walked through it....
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flare up
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- flare up а) вспыхнуть The fire flared up when we thought it was out. б) разразиться гневом, вспылить Mary's temper flared up. в) яростно говорить 'And don't speak to me like that!' she flared up....
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wormwood noun
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- wormwood noun 2) горечь, источник горечи; the thought was wormwood to him - эта мысль была ему очень горька...
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idea noun
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- idea noun 4) план, намерение he is full of new ideas - у него много новых планов - young idea Syn: concept, conception, impression, notion, thought...
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tremble at
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- tremble at а) дрожать, трястись; he trembled at the sound of bursting bombs он дрожал от звука разрывающихся бомб; б) трепетать; страшиться, опасаться; tremble at the thought трепетать при мысли...
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plunge in
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- plunge in погружать(ся), окунать(ся); to be plunged in thought быть погруженным в свои мысли, глубоко задуматься; He ran to the water's edge and plunged in. He took the prisoner by the neck and plunged his sword in (to his body)....
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return 1. noun
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- return 1. noun 12) attr. обратный; return ticket - обратный билет; return match/game sport - ответный матч, ответная игра many happy returns (of the day) - поздравляю с днем рождения, желаю вам многих лет жизни...
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sweep through
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- sweep through а) coll. легко преодолевать; John thought that he would fail his driving test again, but this time, to his own surprise, he swept through; б) проноситься; Tropical fevers can sweep through whole populations in a remarkably short time....
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fall to
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- fall to а) начинать, приниматься за что-л. I fell to thinking about the happy days of the past. б) приниматься за еду When the children saw the food on the table, they fell to eagerly and soon ate everything. в) нападать г) выпадать, доставаться to fall to smb.'s lot выпадать на чью-л. долю...
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