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set apart
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- set apart а) помещать отдельно/раздельно The chair was set apart from the others for the special guest. б) сберегать (деньги, время и т.п.) I have to set some hours apart specially for writing my paper. в) отдалять; Why do I always feel set apart from any group that I'm in? г) разнимать (дерущихся) to set the dogs apart растащить (дерущихся) собак...
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parish noun
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- parish noun 3) amer. (гражданский) округ; a closely fought parish council election; elected representatives, such as County and Parish Councillors...
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face about
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- face about а) mil. поворачиваться кругом 'About face!' shouted the officer. The officer faced his men about. б) менять свое мнение The middle of an election is no time to face about....
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canvass v.
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- canvass v. 2) собирать голоса перед выборами, вербовать сторонников перед выборами (за кого-л.) (for) I have to thank all my helpers who canvassed for me and helped me to win this election....
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mould II 1. noun
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- mould II 1. noun 6) характер; people of a special mould - люди особого склада Syn: fashion, forge, form, model, shape...
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hand round
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- hand round раздавать, разносить it was such a wealthy party that special servants were employed to hand the drinks around....
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snarl up
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- snarl up а) приводить в беспорядок, путать, запутывать The wool has got all snarled up, so I shall have to cut it. б) сбить с толку, запутать; вызвать беспорядок There are various means of snarling up the opposition in this election. As there is no post, everyone uses the telephones, which has snarled up the whole system....
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go 1. v.; past went; past part. gone
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- go 1. v.; past went; past part. gone 11) пройти, окончиться определенным результатом the election went against him - выборы кончились для него неудачно how did the voting go? - как прошло голосование? the play went well - пьеса имела успех...
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return 2. v.
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- return 2. v. 8) избирать (в законодательный орган); The government hopes to be returned to power at the next election. The Member of Parliament was returned with an increased number of votes. to return like for like - отплатить той же монетой return swords! mil. - шашки в ножны!...
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be up against
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- be up against иметь проблемы The firm is up against serious competition from the other company, and will have to double our efforts to succeed. be up for а) рассматриваться, учитываться, обсуждаться How many committee members are up for re-election this time? I've heard that your name is up for the chairmanship. б) выставляться на продажу How long has that house been up for sale? в) представать перед судом по обвинению в чем-л. I hear the gardener is up for the robbery at the big house....
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point 2. v.
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- point 2. v. 12) constr. расшивать швы - point down - point off - point out - point up point down а) указывать, показывать вниз; "There's the coin you dropped!" she said, pointing down. б) amer. делать гладкой (поверхность); Do you use a special tool to point the wood down?...
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resolve into
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- resolve into а) разделять, разлагать (на составные части); We can resolve this difficulty into two areas of misunderstanding. б) превращать(ся) (во что-л.); сводить(ся) (к чему-л.); Any misunderstanding can resolve itself into a quarrel. The council resolved itself into a special committee to examine the question....
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get back
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- get back а) вернуть(ся) When did your neighbours get back from their holiday? б) возмещать (потерю, убытки) в) наказывать (кого-л. - at) Students have no way of getting back at a teacher who marks their work unfairly. We can get back at the government for their unfulfilled promises by voting against them at the next election. г) снова говорить по телефону (с кем-л. - to); I'll take advice on this matter and get back to you this afternoon....
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centre on
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- centre on а) концентрироваться, сосредоточиваться вокруг чего-л. The village centred on its market square. The children always centre round the teacher at story time. б) сосредоточиваться на чем-л. The conversation centred on the election. The action of the play centres on the struggle between the two women....
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import I 2. v.
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- import I 2. v. 1) импортировать, ввозить (into; from) Britain must try to import fewer goods from overseas, so as to help her own industries. A special tax is placed on goods imported into Britain from any country outside the common market....
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