Словари

выборка		описание
sell short		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.... узнать больше
commit to		commit to а) предавать, оставлять, посылать, отправлять I commit this evil book to the flames. The boy was committed to the care of his aunt. The criminals were committed to prison. The old man was committed to a hospital for mad people. б) держать обещание, выполнять обязательства He was a good worker who was committed to his family as well as to his work. I must go, I have committed myself to the club tonight and the members are expecting me. The doctor was committed to practical medicine. I should not like to commit myself to an opinion at this stage. в) фиксировать Don't commit your promises to paper. The actor committed the part to memory.... узнать больше
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