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large 1. adj.
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- large 1. adj. 5) naut. попутный, благоприятный (о ветре) - large fruits as large as life а) в натуральную величину; б) во всей красе; в) joc. собственной персоной Syn: big, giant, gigantic, king-size, mammoth, outsize Ant: minute, small...
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contend v.
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- contend v. 3) спорить о чем-л. (about/over) The two nations have been contending about the rights to deep-sea fishing in their waters. The fairy king and queen were contending over possession of the beautiful boy. When a marriage ends, the former husband and wife often contend over the children....
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ordinary 2. noun
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- ordinary 2. noun 7) obs. таверна с общим столом за твердую плату Surgeon in Ordinary to the King - лейб-медик professor in ordinary - ординарный профессор...
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check 1. noun
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- check 1. noun 2) chess шах (употр. тж. как межд.) the king is in check - королю объявлен шах...
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evil 1. noun
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- evil 1. noun 4) obs. болезнь - King's evil - St. John's evil of two evils choose the less prov. - из двух зол выбирай меньшее...
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conspire v.
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- conspire v. устраивать заговор, тайно замышлять; сговариваться (against - против кого-л.; with - с кем-л.) The men who tried to destroy Parliament with explosives were punished with death for conspiring against the King. The thieves conspired with the servants to steal the jewels. all things conspireed to please him - все было для него словно по заказу, все ему благоприятствовало...
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wear I 2. v.
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- wear I 2. v. 7) - wear the ensign - wear the flag - wear away - wear down - wear off - wear on - wear out to wear the King's/Queen's coat - служить в английской армии - wear the breeches - wear the pants...
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come next
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- come next а) следовать (во времени) Who came next after that king? Mrs Brown was the first to arrive, and her daughter came next. б) быть результатом Everyone moved to the cities looking for work, and the severe lack of housing came next. The military government refused to allow the people their right to vote, what came next was violence and lawlessness. в) быть следующим пунктом действий I've finished that little job. what comes next? г) иметь меньшее значение, чем что-л. My family come first, and my work comes next....
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crush down
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- crush down а) смять; придавить If you walk in the farmer's field, be careful not to crush down any growing crops. б) раздробить This machine crushes the rock down so that it can be used for road building. в) подавить (восстание, оппозицию) The cruel king crushed down any sign of opposition from the people. The council has promised to crush down criminal activity in the city....
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be at
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- be at а) намереваться What would you be at? Каковы ваши намерения? б) ругать; настойчиво просить кого-л. She's always at the children for one thing or another. She's been at me for the past year to buy her a new coat. в) осуществлять что-л. активно Jim has been at his work for hours. г) быть популярным/модным You must get your clothes in the King's Road, that's where it's at. д) трогать, брать что-л. чужое Who's been at my things again? е) атаковать кого-л. Our men are ready, sir, all armed and eager to be at the enemy....
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terror noun
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- terror noun 4) coll. тяжелый человек; беспокойный ребенок; a holy terror - человек с тяжелым, беспокойным характером; надоедливый ребенок the king of terrors - смерть Syn: see fear...
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tragedy noun
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- tragedy noun 2) attr. относящийся к трагедии; tragedy king - актер, исполняющий в трагедии роль короля; главный трагический актер труппы...
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pipe 1. noun
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- pipe 1. noun 9) metal. усадочная раковина to smoke the pipe of peace - выкурить трубку мира; помириться - King's pipe - Queen's pipe - hit the pipe put that in your pipe and smoke it - намотайте себе это на ус...
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shilling noun
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- shilling noun 2) attr. shilling shocker = shocker 1) to cut off with a shilling - лишить наследства to take the King's (или the Queen's) shilling - поступить на военную службу...
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fawn II v.
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- fawn II v. 2) подлизываться, прислуживаться, лебезить (on, upon) He fawns on his rich uncle, hoping to gain some of his money. It's no good fawning on the teacher, you have to earn good marks. The former servant gained power by fawning on the king. Syn: butter up, compliment, flatter, toady, truckle Ant: carp, condemn, criticize, dominate, insult, tyrannize...
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