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see ahead
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- see ahead предвидеть, представлять, заглядывать (в будущее) When things change so fast one cannot see ahead very far. Can you see ahead to the year 2000?...
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gobble up
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- gobble up а) поглощать в больших количествах The big old car gobbles up petrol. Some students gobble up information as fast as they receive it. б) побеждать It's difficult for a small firm not to be gobbled up by big business concerns....
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scoop 2. v.
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- scoop 2. v. 2) копать; выкапывать (тж. scoop out); This machine can scoop out the soil at a very fast rate. Tortoise scoops out a nesting place in the sand and lays its eggs in it....
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break I 2. v.; past broke; past part. broken
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- break I 2. v.; past broke; past part. broken 24) chem. осветлять (жидкость) - break away - break down - break even - break forth - break in - break in on - break in upon - break into - break loose - break of - break off - break open - break out - break out in - break over - break short - break through - break to - break up - break with to break the back/neck of smth. - а) уничтожить, погубить что-либо; б) сломить сопротивление чего-л.; одолеть самую трудную часть чего-л. see also neck I to break a butterfly on the wheel - see wheel I to break the ground, to break fresh/new ground - а) распахивать целину; б) прокладывать новые пути; начинать новое дело; делать первые шаги в чем-л., в) mil. начать рытье окопов; г) расчищать площадку (при строительстве); рыть котлован - break camp to break a lance with smb. 'ломать копья', спорить с кем-л. to break the news осторожно сообщать (неприятную) новость to break a story опубликовать (в газете) отчет, сообщение, информацию - break cover - break surface - break bank - break loose - break open - break wind - break even who breaks, pays prov. сам заварил кашу, сам и расхлебывай to break a secret выдать тайну Syn: burst, crack, crush, fracture, shatter, shiver, smash Ant: connect, repair, weld...
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chuck off
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- chuck off а) сбегать If we run fast we'll be able to chuck the police off. б) освобождаться (от чего-л. плохого) I don't seem to be able to chuck off this cold....
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bind v.
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- bind v. 9) скреплять - bind the loose sand...
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dictate 2. v.
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- dictate 2. v. 1) диктовать (письмо и т.п.) (to) How fast do you dictate to your secretary?...
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thick 3. adv.
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- thick 3. adv. 3) неясно, заплетающимся языком; хрипло thick and fast - быстро, стремительно, один за другим to lay it on thick coll. - грубо льстить, хватить через край (в похвалах)...
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gear up
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- gear up а) ускорять (движение и т.п.) When you are going fast enough, you'll be able to gear up. б) готовить(ся) к чему-л. Are the players geared up for the game? I only feel geared up for work in the mornings....
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stick 2. v.
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- stick 2. v. 9) застрять, завязнуть; to stick fast - основательно застрять; the door sticks - дверь заедает; the key has stuck in the lock - ключ застрял в замке...
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belt along
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- belt along гнать вдоль (дороги) You got here fast! Yes, the new car belted along (the road). If you belt down the road, you'll get to the shop before it closes....
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belt up
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- belt up гнать вдоль (дороги) You got here fast! Yes, the new car belted along (the road). If you belt down the road, you'll get to the shop before it closes....
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belt down
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- belt down гнать вдоль (дороги) You got here fast! Yes, the new car belted along (the road). If you belt down the road, you'll get to the shop before it closes....
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be after
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- be after а) быть позже, чем что-л. (о времени) It's quite dark, it must be after 10 o'clock. б) преследовать кого-л. Why is the dog running so fast? He's after rabbits. Quick, hide me, the police are after me! в) стараться получить что-л. Jim is after another job. Don't marry him, he's only after your money. The old man is always after borrowing money. г) журить, бранить; ругать She's always after the children for one thing or another She's been after me for a year to buy her a new coat....
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unloose
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