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immunize v.
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- immunize v. иммунизировать (against) Scientists have not yet discovered a trustworthy method of immunizing people against the common cold, although they have been working on it for many years....
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encroach v.
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- encroach v. 1) вторгаться (upon) The sea has been encroaching on the land for years....
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hence 1. adv.
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- hence 1. adv. 2) с этих пор three years hence - через три года, три года спустя...
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feud I 2. v.
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- feud I 2. v. враждовать (with) The farmer and his family have been feuding with their neighbours on the other side of the valley for thirty years, shooting each other and burning the crops; there seems no end to it....
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reach after
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- reach after а) тянуться за чем-л. б) стремиться к чему-л.; добиваться, искать чего-л.; For years he studied many forms of religion, reaching after the truth....
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grieve v.
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- grieve v. 2) горевать, убиваться (at, for, about, over) The mother grieved for her dead son for many years. Syn: lament, mourn, sorrow Ant: exult, jubilate, rejoice...
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infatuate v.
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- infatuate v. вскружить голову, свести с ума; внушить безрассудную страсть (with) Grace has been infatuated with that red-haired boy for over two years; it's time she found someone else more suitable....
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after 4. adj.
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- after 4. adj. 2) последующий in after years - в будущем after a manner как-нибудь after dark после наступления темноты after long deliberation по зрелом размышлении after meat после еды...
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grind down
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- grind down а) размалывать(ся) Mills used to use heavy stones to grind down the wheat into flour, now they use more modern machinery. б) стачивать A new knife needs to be ground down to get it really sharp. в) замучить The villagers of the Middle Ages were often ground down by their lords and masters. Don't let the army grind you down!...
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reach forward
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- reach forward а) вытягивать (руку) вперед; Reaching forward, I touched him on the back. б) стремиться к чему-л.; In middle age, many people begin to reach forward to higher matters of the spirit....
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die out
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- die out а) вымирать If too many of these rare animals are killed, their kind will die out. It's time this selfish habit died out. That style of music died out ten years ago. б) заглохнуть (о моторе) в) mil. захлебнуться (об атаке)...
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terminable adj.
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- terminable adj. ограниченный сроком, срочный; terminable ten years from now - действителен на десять лет, начиная с настоящего момента...
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qualify v.
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- qualify v. 2) готовиться к какой-л. деятельности; приобретать какую-л. квалификацию; At the end of three years, our son hopes to qualify as a lawyer....
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early 1. adj.
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- early 1. adj. 4) близкий, скорый (о сроке) early post-war years - первые послевоенные годы...
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conjure with
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- conjure with показывать фокусы при помощи чего-л., кого-л. She's been conjuring with rabbits for several years now, I can only conjure with the aid of my young brother....
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