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resemble v.
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- resemble v. походить, иметь сходство; This part of the country resembles England. Mary resembles her mother in looks. Syn: see compare...
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curse 2. v.
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- curse 2. v. 4) usu. pass. мучить, причинять страдания (with) Poor mother is cursed with bad health. The old king was cursed with two ungrateful daughters....
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provoke into
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- provoke into доводить (до какого-л. состояния); приводить (к чему-л., к каким-л. действиям); The children's bad behaviour at last provoked their mother into anger. The opposition is trying to provoke the government into calling an election....
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side 2. v.
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- side 2. v. примкнуть к кому-л., быть на чьей-л. стороне (with); выступать против (against); Why do you always side with your mother? Why do you always side against me?...
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divert v.
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- divert v. 3) забавлять, развлекать (with) The little girl diverted the people at her mother's party with her funny sayings. The crowd was greatly diverted with the performance. Syn: see discourage...
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hook on
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- hook on а) зависеть The actor's mother got hooked on a pain-killing drug that she had been given in hospital. б) влюбиться I'm afraid Grace is realty hooked on that red-haired boy....
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abandon to
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- abandon to предаваться чему-л.; отдаваться чему-л. After her mother died, she abandoned herself to grief....
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ease 2. v.
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- ease 2. v. 3) ослаблять, освобождать (of) This medicine will ease you of your pain. Do write to your mother to ease her of her worry....
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bridle 2. v.
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- bridle 2. v. 2) обуздывать, сдерживать - bridle at - bridle up bridle at возмущаться, выражать негодование Mary bridled at her mother's unkind remark about Jim....
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cast down
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- cast down а) свергать; разрушать; перевертывать True believers must cast down the temples of the false gods. б) опускать (глаза) в) повергать в уныние, угнетать Mary was cast down by the bad news about her mother....
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plump I 2. v.
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- plump I 2. v. 2) толстеть, полнеть; раздуваться. распухать (тж. plump out, plump up); Mother grew so thin during her illness, but she is beginning to plump out now....
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conceive of
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- conceive of представлять I cannot conceive of such cruelty as to take a child away from its mother. It's difficult to conceive of travelling to the moon. Can you conceive of her doing such a stupid thing?...
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cover up
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- cover up а) спрятать, тщательно прикрыть He tried to cover up his guilt by lying. б) закрывать The child kept kicking the bedclothes off, so his mother had to keep covering him up. Cover yourself up, it's cold. Cover up the soup to keep it hot....
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write for
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- write for а) быть корреспондентом, сотрудничать в газете; б) вызвать письмом; we wrote for his mother мы вызвали его мать; в) выписать, сделать письменный заказ; to write for a fresh supply заказать новую партию (товара и т.п.)...
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all II adv.
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- all II adv. 1) всецело, целиком, полностью all set - готовый к действию, в полной готовности the pin was all gold - булавка была целиком из золота things are all wrong - всё идёт не так I am all for staying here - я целиком за то, чтобы остаться здесь she is her mother all over - она вылитая мать...
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