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rub up
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- rub up а) начищать, полировать When you have put the polish on the silver, rub it up with a clean dry cloth. б) освежать (в памяти) I must rub up my French before I go to Paris. в) растирать (краску) г) столкнуться с кем-л., встретить кого-л. (against) You rub up against a lot of famous people at Robert's parties....
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bring low
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- bring low а) повалить (на землю) б) подрывать (здоровье, положение) в) подавлять, унижать The cruel rulers of old Russia were brought low by the determined action of the people....
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liberate v.
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- liberate v. 1) освобождать (from); A war was fought in the United States in the 19th century to liberate black people from slavery...
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fuss up
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- fuss up amer.; coll. наряжать The director fussed up the stage with too many people. Don't fuss up for the party, it's very informal....
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gravitate v.
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- gravitate v. 1) тяготеть, стремиться (to, towards) in summer people gravitate to the seaside - летом люди стремятся к морю...
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file out
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- file out идти друг за другом When there is a fire, it is important that people file out of the building in an orderly way....
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rise 2. v.
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- rise 2. v. 13) воскресать, оживать; возрождаться; The people saw the great church rise from the ashes of the original one....
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stay on
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- stay on продолжать оставаться; задерживаться; You're supposed to stop work here when you're 65, but many people are allowed to stay on....
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dilute 1. v.
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- dilute 1. v. 1) разжижать, разбавлять, разводить; разрежать (with) If you dilute the soup with hot water it will feed more people....
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riot 2. v.
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- riot 2. v. 2) быть необузданным, не знать удержу (в чем-л.); There must he something wrong with people who riot in cruelty to animals....
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shrivel v.
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- shrivel v. 3) coll. съеживаться, стараться стать незаметным (от страха и т.п.); Why do you always seem to shrivel up when we meet new people?...
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glare 2. v.
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- glare 2. v. 1) ослепительно сверкать (тж. glare down) A surprising number of people live in the desert, where the hot sun glares down all day and little rain falls....
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warm over
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- warm over а) разогревать (еду); It won't take a minute to warm the soup over for you. б) повторять (идеи, мысли); He's just warming over ideas he's heard from other people....
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restitute v.
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- restitute v. 1) возмещать (ущерб, убытки); The court ordered the people living in the house to restitute it to its rightful owners....
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snipe 2. v.
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- snipe 2. v. 2) язвить, делать язвительные замечания; иронизировать (над кем-л.); The opposition party put people in the crowd to snipe at the speaker....
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