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hold together
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- hold together сплачивать(ся) The needs of the children often hold a marriage together....
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plume 2. v.
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- plume 2. v. 3) быть довольным (собой); гордиться; to plume oneself on smth. - очень гордиться, кичиться чем-л.; The director is pluming himself on his success in winning the contract....
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blind to
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- blind to а) отказываться принять какие-л. факты You cannot blind yourself to the true facts; the position is hopeless. The desire to climb the mountain blinded Jim to all the difficulties. б) be blinded to не знать For the first three years of their marriage, Mary was blinded to Jim's faults....
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build into
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- build into а) вделывать, вмуровывать (в стену) He took some nails and bits of wood, and built them into a rough cupboard. б) (быть) неотъемлемой частью чего-л. The difficulties are built into the work. The rate of pay was built into her contract....
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resign I v.
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- resign I v. 4) to resign oneself - подчиняться, покоряться (to - чему-л.), примиряться (to - с чем-л.); to resign oneself to the inevitable - подчиниться неизбежности; Is the firm resigned to losing the contract? Syn: see quit...
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covenant 1. noun
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- covenant 1. noun 3) bibl. завет the books of the Old and the New Covenant - книги Ветхого и Нового завета land of the Covenant - 'земля обетованная' Syn: agreement, compact, concordat, contract...
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measure up (to; иногда тж. with)
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- measure up (to; иногда тж. with) а) достигать (уровня); б) соответствовать, отвечать (требованиям); The prisoner measures up to the description the police have of the wanted jewel thief. в) оправдывать (надежды); I always give new workers a short contract to begin with, as I want to see how they measure up....
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spell out
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- spell out а) читать по складам, с трудом; His handwriting was so bad that I had to spell out what he had written with great difficulty; б) расшифровать, разобрать (обыкн. с трудом); Get a lawyer to spell out the contract for you, so that you understand your responsibilities if you sign it; в) продиктовать или произнести по буквам...
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reckon with
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- reckon with а) рассчитываться, расплачиваться; We must reckon with anyone we are in debt to. б) принимать в расчёт; учитывать; We must reckon with all possible difficulties when we are considering the cost of the contract. в) справляться; сталкиваться, иметь дело (с чем-л., кем-л.); Women have become a force to be reckoned with in the affairs of the world. г) coll. наказывать (кого-л.); I'll reckon with that boy when he gets home!...
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lock in
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- lock in а) запирать и не выпускать из комнаты и т.п. Send someone over with another key, I've locked myself in by mistake. б) фиксировать; On the newer television sets, the colour is locked in so that you don't need to keep changing the controls. в) помещать (деньги); Money paid into this insurance contract is locked in until you die or stop working....
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convenience noun
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- convenience noun 5) выгода for the convenience of... - в интересах.. to make a convenience of smb. - беззастенчиво использовать кого-л. в своих интересах; злоупотреблять чьим-л. вниманием, дружбой - marriage of convenience...
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mock 2. adj.
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- mock 2. adj. 1) поддельный; - mock marriage...
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fictitious adj.
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- fictitious adj. 2) фиктивный - fictitious marriage...
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push off
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- push off а) отталкиваться, отплывать (от берега); б) сталкивать; Did she fall off the cliff by accident, or was she pushed off? в) sl. убираться, дить; Push off at once! I must be pushing off now; it's getting late. г) начинать(ся); The year has been pushed off to a successful start by winning the new contract. The curtain will rise in two minutes; it's time to push off....
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left-handed adj.
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- left-handed adj. 5) движущийся против часовой стрелки - left-handed marriage...
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