Словари

выборка		описание
hold off		hold off а) удерживать; держать(ся) поодаль The ship will have to hold off from the shore until this storm passes Mary tends to hold off from people who try to be friendly too suddenly. б) задерживаться the rain held off till the evening дождь пошел только вечером... узнать больше
rage 2. v.		rage 2. v. 2) бушевать, свирепствовать (о буре, эпидемии, страстях и т.п.); Flu raged throughout the city. The storm that raged through the western islands has now died down. Bands of law breakers used to rage through the town, shooting and robbing. - rage itself out... узнать больше
brew up		brew up а) заваривать (чай) Let's brew up some, more tea. The workers are still spending too much time brewing up, this practice will have to stop! б) постепенно увеличиваться I think there's a storm brewing up. There's trouble brewing up at the meeting.... узнать больше
desperate adj.		desperate adj. 3) ужасный; отъявленный - desperate storm - desperate fool... узнать больше
ride out		ride out а) совершать прогулку (верхом, на велосипеде и т.п.); Let's ride out to the mountains while the weather is good. б) благополучно перенести (шторм) (о корабле); The ship should be strong enough to ride out the storm. в) выйти из затруднительного положения; It is difficult to be certain whether the government will be able to ride out its present troubles with the unions.... узнать больше
scrape together		scrape together а) сгребать (в одну кучу) Scrape the dead leaves together into a pile. б) coll. наскрести; накопить по мелочам (деньги) The villagers scraped together enough money to send the boy to hospital. в) собрать с трудом (группу и т.п.) Many of the players were delayed by the snow storm, but we were able to scrape a team together.... узнать больше
severe adj.		severe adj. 3) резкий, сильный; severe storm - сильный шторм; severe weather - суровая погода; severe headache - сильная головная боль; severe competition - жестокая конкуренция... узнать больше
plunge into		plunge into а) пускаться (во что-л.), начинать; Don't be too keen to plunge into argument with him. б) ввергать; Foolish mistakes by the nation's leaders have plunged the country into a war. The city was plunged into darkness when the electricity supply was cut off in the storm. The news of her mother's death plunged Mary into grief.... узнать больше
brighten noun		brighten noun 2) прояснять(ся) (тж. brighten up) The day brightened up after the storm passed.... узнать больше
outbrave v.		outbrave v. 3) не побояться, проявить мужество; to outbrave the storm - не побояться грозы... узнать больше
magnetic adj.		magnetic adj. 1) магнитный; - magnetic declination - magnetic needle - magnetic storm... узнать больше
abatement noun		abatement noun 1) уменьшение; ослабление; смягчение abatement of a storm - затихание бури abatement of the energies - ослабление усилий... узнать больше
change round		change round а) менять(ся) местами Can we change round? I'd like to sit in the sun, too. Tennis players change round every two games. If you change the words round, the sentence sounds better. б) изменять направление The wind is changing round, so the storm won't last long.... узнать больше
cover in		cover in а) закрыть Last night's storm covered the ground in snow, i'd better cover the child with more bedclothes. б) забросать землей (могилу) cover over скрыть, прикрыть The policeman covered the dead body over. You'll have to cover over the hole in the broken window until you can get the new glass. The ground was covered over with snow.... узнать больше
put forth		put forth а) obs. пускать (побеги); The bush put forth new branches. б) вытягивать, протягивать; The soldier put forth his hand, asking for mercy. в) напрягать (силы); прилагать усилия; Putting forth a great effort, he uprooted the tree. г) amer. предлагать; The heads of government have put forth a system for preventing world war. д) obs.; poet. отправляться, пускаться (в плавание, в путь); And when the storm had passed, three ships put forth to cross the ocean. е) obs. пускать в обращение; выпускать, издавать; The printers put forth three numbers of the magazine.... узнать больше
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