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post I 1. noun
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- post I 1. noun 2) sport столб (у старта или финиша); starting post - стартовый столб; to be beaten on the post - отстать на самую малость...
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ever so
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- ever so coll. а) очень thank you ever so much большое вам спасибо б) как бы ни be the weather ever so bad, I must go как бы плоха погода ни была, я должен идти...
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bet on
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- bet on быть абсолютно уверенным в чём-л. You can't bet on the weather in England. I think it's safe, but don't bet on it. Don't bet on getting file job. We daren't bet on the train arriving on time....
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frazzle coll.; amer. 1. noun
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- frazzle coll.; amer. 1. noun 2) потертые/обтрепанные края платья, махры beaten/worn to a frazzle coll. - измотанный, измочаленный to work oneself to a frazzle - измотаться...
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be in for
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- be in for а) ожидать (как правило, что-то плохое) It looks as if we're in for some bad weather. б) записаться для чего-л. (для участия в соревновании) Are you in for the running race? в) добиваться, просить (место) How many people are in for the director's job now?...
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migrate v.
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- migrate v. 1) мигрировать; переселяться (between; from; to); Birds are so sensible, migrating between the north and south, according to the weather....
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interchange 2. v.
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- interchange 2. v. 3) чередовать(ся) (with) The weather will consist of sunshine interchanging with periods of light rain....
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chap II 2. v.
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- chap II 2. v. 1) образовывать трещину cold weather chaps the skin - кожа трескается от холода...
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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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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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