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subsist v.
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- subsist v. 1) существовать (in); The special nature of life in any country subsists in its customs and beliefs rather than in us language or weather....
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reckon without
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- reckon without coll. не суметь предусмотреть, рассчитать; We had hoped to hold the garden party this weekend, but we reckoned without the weather!...
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send down
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- send down а) исключать или временно отчислять из университета He was sent down (from his university) for taking drugs. б) понижать (цены и т. п.) Bad weather has sent the ticket sales down....
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run across
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- run across а) (случайно) встретиться с кем-л.; натолкнуться на кого-л. I ran across my former teacher this afternoon. I ran across an excellent book on history. б) подвезти (кого-л.) Don't wait for the bus in this cold weather, I'll run you across to your mother's....
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reach into
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- reach into доходить до, достигать (какого-л. места, количества, времени); The cold weather has reached well into the spring. The tax bill reaches into thousands of dollars....
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influence 2. v.
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- influence 2. v. оказывать влияние, влиять the weather influences crops - погода влияет на урожай Syn: affect, impress, sway Ant: discourage, hinder, subdue...
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travel agency
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- travel agency = travel bureau...
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depend v.
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- depend v. 1) зависеть (on, upon - от) Whether the game will be played depends on the weather. His decision will depend on how soon he meets the committee....
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quail II v.
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- quail II v. 1) дрогнуть; струсить, спасовать (at, before); I quail at the prospect of waiting another weekend for some fine weather....
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crimpy II adj.
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- crimpy II adj. coll. очень холодный to expect crimpy weather - ожидать больших морозов...
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reckon for
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- reckon for рассчитывать (на что-л.); предусматривать (что-л.); He got more than he reckoned for when he chose to play against such an opponent. We didn't reckon for the weather turning bad so suddenly....
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contend v.
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- contend v. 1) бороться против кого-л. (against/with) We try to make the trains run on time, but we can't contend against/with the weather....
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compete with
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- compete with бороться против чего-л. We try to make the trains run on time, but we can't compete with the weather....
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atrocious adj.
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- atrocious adj. 2) coll. ужасный, отвратительный atrocious weather - отвратительная погода Syn: see outrageous...
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oppressive adj.
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- oppressive adj. 1) гнетущий, угнетающий, тягостный; oppressive weather - душная, знойная погода...
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