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pioneering noun
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- pioneering noun 2) attr. - pioneering days...
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sell short
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- sell short а) comm. играть на понижение, продавать на срок товары или ценные бумаги, которых нет в наличии Selling short is a risky practice in these days of difficulties in obtaining supplies. б) coll. обманывать; предавать; подводить (кого-л.) The children were sold short by their parents. в) подрывать авторитет (страны и т.п.); наносить урон (престижу и т.п.) Take care that you don't sell his suggestion short, it could save the firm a lot of money....
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banian noun
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- banian noun 4) = banian-tree - banian days - banian hospital...
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bring back
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- bring back а) приносить обратно, возвращать You must bring these library books back next week. On your way home from your aunt's will you bring back some coffee? б) вызывать, воскрешать в памяти, напоминать The smell of these flowers brings back memories. в) помочь вернуть, приобрести We must bring him back to health. г) восстановить; ввести вновь (идею, практику, закон и т.п.) Few people these days are in favour of bringing back the old punishment by death....
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ember II adj.
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- ember II adj. - ember days...
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run off
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- run off а) удирать, убегать; сбегать (with - с) Jim and Mary threatened to run off to get married. б) угонять (скот) Someone ran the cattle off during the night. в) не производить впечатления the scoldings run off him like water off a duck's back его ругают, а с него все как с гуся вода; г) отцеживать; спускать (жидкость) Get the man to run the oil off. д) строчить, катать (стихи, статью и т. п) I can run off the article that you want in a few days. е) бойко декламировать, читать He ran off the poem like a machinegun. ж) печатать (тираж издания, количество экземпляров) Can you run off 200 copies of this notice? з) проводить предварительные забеги (для решения исхода скачек) All the early races have been run off. и) выгонять, выставлять (непрошеных гостей и т.п.) I'll run you off my land....
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matter 1. noun
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- matter 1. noun 6) вопрос, дело; it is a matter of common knowledge - это общеизвестно; a matter of dispute - предмет спора, спорный вопрос; a matter of life and death - вопрос жизни и смерти, жизненно важный вопрос; it is a matter of a few hours (days, weeks, etc.) - это дело нескольких часов (дней, недель и т. п.); a matter of taste (habit, etc.) - дело вкуса (привычки и т.п.); money matters - денежные дела; as matters stand - при существующем положении (дел); what's the matter? - в чем дело?, что случилось?; what's the matter with you? - что с вами?...
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passage I 1. noun
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- passage I 1. noun 14) attr. - passage days - passage of arms - passage at arms...
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break through
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- break through а) появляться (о солнце или луне) The sun broke through after days of rain. б) прорваться, пробиться Foreign forces have broken through on the coast. в) сделать важное открытие; добиться научных достижений; совершить прорыв Scientists think they have broken through in their attempt to find the causes of many major diseases. Now that women have broken through in the field of medicine, we can expect more women doctors. г) проломить; проложить дорогу сквозь что-то твердое We had to break through the solid wall to reach the prisoners. д) преодолеть It was difficult at first to break through her quiet manner. We are now flying faster than the speed of sound; we've broken through the sound barrier....
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be beyond
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- be beyond а) находиться за чем-л. или вне пределов чего-л. The deer is beyond the trees. I can't shoot it from this distance. The valley where we live is beyond the mountains. б) не подлежать чему-л., выходить за рамки, пределы чего-л. The soldier's brave deed was beyond the call of duty. Calling spirits from the dead proved to be beyond the magician's powers. The hospital says that the general is beyond medical help and will soon die. I'm afraid this old piano is now beyond repair so we'd better get rid of it. в) быть больше, чем что-л. The amount of money that I won was beyond all my hopes. г) быть слишком сложным для кого-л. I'm afraid this book's beyond me; have you an easier one? The children tried to build a hut in the garden, but the work was beyond them and they had to ask their mother to help. It's beyond me which house to choose, they're both so nice! Now that he's older, Jim's father feels that he is beyond running the business on his own, and wants to employ someone to help him on busy days....
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draw out
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- draw out а) вытягивать, вытаскивать He put his hand in the drawer, and drew out a gun. б) выводить (войска) в) отряжать, откомандировывать г) набрасывать to draw out a scheme набросать план д) вызывать на разговор, допытываться I was able to draw his story out of him by patient questioning. е) затягиваться, продолжаться the speech drew out interminably речь тянулась без конца ж) увеличиваться (о днях) The days are drawing out now that it is spring. з) уходить When all the passengers were on hoard, the train drew out of the station. и) развивать The teacher helped to draw out the meaning of the poem. Plenty of money often draws out the worst in people. к) подбодрять Mary is very quiet; try to draw her out at the party. л) брать деньги с банковского счета I shall have to draw out some more money to pay all these people. м) удалять (зуб) This tooth really hurts: I may have to have it drawn out....
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get out
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- get out а) выходить, вылезать (from, of - из) to get out of shape потерять форму to get out of sight исчезнуть из поля зрения get out! уходи!, проваливай! б) вынимать, вытаскивать (from, of - из) в) произнести, вымолвить The speaker was so nervous that he could hardly get our more than a sentence. г) стать известным (о секрете) How did the news of his appointment gel out before it was officially made known? д) выведывать, выспрашивать е) бросить (привычку и т.п.) (of) How can I get out of the habit of smoking? Joining a group will help to get you out of the habit. ж) избегать делать что-л. з) what did you get out of his lecture? что вы вынесли из его лекции? what did you get out of the deal? сколько вы заработали на этой сделке? и) уходить, сбегать The meeting went on late, so I got out as soon as I could. к) публиковать How long does it take each day to get the newspaper out? л) готовить I have to go and work, I must get out my next speech. м) высчитывать These days, scientists use computers to help them to get out the difficult calculations concerned with space travel. н) заставить кого-л. устроить забастовку If we get all the workers out, we may be able to force the government to act....
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come up
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- come up а) подниматься, вырастать, возникать to come up for discussion стать предметом обсуждения б) всходить (о растении) в) приезжать (из провинции в большой город, университет и т.п.) When do the students come up? Do come up to London and see us. When do the next lot of young soldiers come up? г) предстать перед судом д) подходить (to) While I was waiting for the bus, a man came up and started asking questions. I could hear footsteps coming up behind me. More soldiers are coming up soon to help in the battle. е) достигать уровня, сравниваться (to) ж) нагонять кого-л. (with) з) наносить визит Come up and see me some time. и) случаться, происходить I'll let you know if anything comes up. A change may come up soon. к) упоминаться Your question came up at the meeting His name never comes up in our conversation these days. л) выигрывать Did your horse come up? м) изменять мнение о ком-л. (в худшую сторону) That politician has come up in my opinion since I heard his last speech. н) чиститься, проясняться The paintwork came up beautifully. о) coll. стараться показать свою значительность; важничать Don't you try to come up, young man! п) тошнить Poor Jane is being sick again this morning, that light meal I gave her came up in a few minutes....
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make up
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- make up а) пополнять, возмещать, компенсировать; наверстывать; You must make up the time that you have wasted this afternoon, by working late tonight. б) составлять, собирать; комплектовать; These three articles make up the whole book. в) гримировать(ся); г) подкраситься, подмазаться; Fewer women are making up these days, many prefer a more natural look. д) выдумывать; I couldn't remember a fairy story to tell to the children, so I made one up as I went along. е) устраивать, улаживать; ж) мириться; let us make it up давайте забудем это, давайте помиримся; з) шить; кроить; This shop will make up a customer's own material. и) typ. верстать; We need someone with experience of making up a page. к) подходить, приближаться; л) подлизываться, подхалимничать; to make up to smb. заискивать, лебезить перед кем-л.; м) укладывать, увязывать; Can you make up these papers into parcels of about twenty each? н) исполнять (письменное распоряжение); The chemist is still making up the doctor's order, and says it will be ready in half an hour. о) поддерживать огонь; This wood burns so quickly that we have to make the fire up every hour....
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blow out
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- blow out а) задувать, гасить, тушить (свечу, керосиновую лампу и т. п.); гаснуть (от движения воздуха) The wind blew the seeds out of the plant. The chimney blew out a cloud of black smoke. As I was cleaning the cupboard, a lot of feathers blew out. б) выдуть (доменную печь) в) лопнуть (о шине и т. п.) The heat blew out the tyre. The tyre blew out as I was driving to work. г) прочистить путем выдувания We shall have to blow the pipe out, it seems to he blocked. д) наполнить (воздухом, едой и т.д.) The child blew the paper bag out and then burst it. I feel blown out after that heavy meal. Horses are blown out after a race. е) стихать (о порывах ветра) The storm blew (itself) out after three days. ж) разрушать что-л. воздушной волной The bomb blew the windows out з) остановить работу (об электрических механизмах) The damaged wire blew out the cooker. The cooker has blown out и) вырваться из-под контроля, прорваться (о газе, нефти и т.п.) An oil well blew out in the North Sea, causing a very big floating mass of oil....
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