Словари

выборка		описание
gull II 2. v.		gull II 2. v. обманывать, дурачить (into; out of) The government tries to gull the taxpayers into believing that their money is being properly spent. The salesman tried to gull the old lady out of her money, but she didn't trust him and would not give him anything.... узнать больше
go off		go off а) убежать, сбежать Why did the painter leave his family and go off to live on a tropical island? б) уходить со сцены At the end of this scene, the murderer goes off, hearing the police arrive. в) терять сознание; умирать г) сойти, пройти the concert went off well концерт прошел хорошо д) выстрелить (об оружии); fig. выпалить A gun goes off every day to mark exactly one o'clock. е) ослабевать (о боли и т.п.) ж) стать хуже; испортиться (о мясе и т.п.) The quality of performance has gone off since last year. з) отделаться от чего-л.; сбыть, продать и) засыпать I had a bad night; I went to bed early enough, but for some reason I couldn't go off.... узнать больше
walking 2. adj.		walking 2. adj. 2) tech. на шагающем ходу - walking excavator - walking corpse - walking dictionary - walking delegate - walking gentleman - walking lady - walking part... узнать больше
deceive v.		deceive v. обманывать; вводить в заблуждение (into - в чем-л.; with - чем-л.) The clever salesman deceived the old lady into lending him all her money for his business, by telling her that she would get rich. Advertisers are now forbidden to deceive the public with false claims. - deceive oneself - be deceived in Syn: see trick... узнать больше
palm off		palm off всучать; сбывать, подсовывать (кому-л.) (on, upon); This law is intended to prevent dishonest people from palming off worthless goods. He palmed the painting off as a Renoir. The salesman palmed off the faulty machine on the lady. I don't believe he means to do the job: he keeps palming me off with promises.... узнать больше
fine III 1. adj.		fine III 1. adj. 1) тонкий, утонченный, изящный; высокий, возвышенный (о чувствах) fine needle - тонкая игла a fine lady! coll.; iron. - что за (или ну и) барыня! fine point/question - трудный, деликатный вопрос - fine skin - fine distinction - fine intellect... узнать больше
ladies` man		ladies' man = lady's man... узнать больше
cling onto		cling onto а) прильнуть The child clung onto its mother. The climber had to cling onto the cliff. б) стараться сохранить The old lady tried to cling onto her old home, but the builders forced her out. Whenever we move to a new house, we always cling onto far too many possessions. в) оставаться лояльным The chairman has always clung onto oldfashioned ideas.... узнать больше
leading 1. adj.		leading 1. adj. 1) ведущий; руководящий; передовой, выдающийся; the leading man (lady) - исполнитель(-ница) главной роли; leading ship - головной корабль; leading writer - выдающийся писатель - leading case - leading question... узнать больше
delude v.		delude v. вводить в заблуждение (into), обманывать We have been deluded into false hopes by the government's meaningless promises. The clever salesman deluded the old lady into thinking that she would get rich if she lent him her money for his business. to delude oneself - заблуждаться; обманывать себя Syn: see trick... узнать больше
fancy 2. adj.		fancy 2. adj. 7) многоцветный (о растениях) - fancy man - fancy woman - fancy lady... узнать больше
hand 2. v.		hand 2. v. 3) помочь (войти, пройти) to hand a lady into a bus - помочь женщине сесть в автобус - hand down - hand in - hand on - hand out - hand over - hand round - hand up to hand it to smb. - а) признать чье-л. превосходство; б) дать высокую оценку... узнать больше
cling to		cling to а) прилегать, касаться This material clings to the skin. The ship clung to the shore. б) прильнуть The child clung to its mother. The climber had to cling to. в) стараться сохранить The old lady tried to cling to her old home, but the builders forced her out. Whenever we move to a new house, we always cling to far. г) оставаться лояльным She clung to the hope that her son was not dead too many possessions.... узнать больше
hand down		hand down а) подавать сверху Please hand down the large dish from the top shelf, I can't reach. б) помочь сойти вниз The loyal servant handed the lady down from her carriage. в) передавать по наследству, оставлять, передавать младшим поколениям This ring has been handed down in my family. г) официально объявлять The city council will hand down the budget on Monday.... узнать больше
combine 2. v.		combine 2. v. 1) объединять(ся) против кого-л., чего-л. (against); с кем-л., чем-л. (with) убедить, обманом выманить The clever salesman cheated the old lady into (out of) giving him all her money. Small nations often have to combine against the power of a large one. Let us combine our two firms against our competitors. The members decided to combine the tennis club with the cricket club, forming one sports club. This chemical combines with air to form a liquid.... узнать больше
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