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scuffle 2. v.
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- scuffle 2. v. 2) кое-как, наспех делать (что-л.); to scuffle through a task - наспех/кое-как выполнить задание...
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lend out
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- lend out а) одалживать; Banks will only lend out money at a high rate of interest. б) выдавать книги (в библиотеке)...
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stiff 1. adj.
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- stiff 1. adj. 6) трудный; stiff task - нелегкая задача; stiff examination - трудный экзамен...
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mediocre adj.
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- mediocre adj. посредственный; заурядный Syn: commonplace, fair, ordinary, passable, second-rate, so-so, tolerable Ant: distinctive, excellent, fine, good, original, outstanding, superior, unparalleled, unusual...
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set at
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- set at а) помещать, ставить, класть перед (кем-л., чем-л.); The worshippers set their gifts at the feet of the god. The natives set the food at the entrance. б) приблизительно определять, предполагать; I set her age at 33. His income can probably be set at $8,000 a year. в) устанавливать, назначать, определять The rate of interest is set at 111/2%....
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excellent adj.
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- excellent adj. превосходный, отличный Syn: choice, first-class, first-rate, prime, select Ant: bad, faulty, imperfect, mediocre, poor, second-class...
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condemn v.
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- condemn v. 2) приговаривать, выносить приговор за что-л. (for) The whole town condemned the girl for her wild behaviour. The city was condemned for its high crime rate....
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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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undertake v.
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- undertake v. 2) брать на себя определенные обязательства, функции и т.п.; to undertake a task - взять на себя задачу; to undertake too much - брать на себя слишком много...
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fall below
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- fall below а) понижаться The class has fallen below ten students this year. The exchange rate of the dollar fell below eighty-eight cents today. б) ухудшаться I'm disappointed in your work: it has fallen below your usual standard....
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quicken I v.
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- quicken I v. 5) ускорять, ускоряться; You'll have to quicken up your rate of work if you want to finish by the agreed date. his pulse quickened - его пульс участился Syn: accelerate, expedite, hasten, hurry, rush, speed Ant: delay, hinder, stop...
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league II 2. v.
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- league II 2. v. входить в союз; образовать союз; объединять(ся) (тж. league together); The oilproducing countries have leagued together to fix the price of oil at a high rate...
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bleed white
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- bleed white выудить деньги у кого-л. That moneylender has been bleeding me white with his high rate of interest....
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precipitate 3. v.
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- precipitate 3. v. 1) низвергать, повергать; бросать; ввергать; to precipitate oneself - бросаться вниз головой; The country was precipitated into war. The company was precipitated into ruin when the exchange rate dropped....
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build into
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- build into а) вделывать, вмуровывать (в стену) He took some nails and bits of wood, and built them into a rough cupboard. б) (быть) неотъемлемой частью чего-л. The difficulties are built into the work. The rate of pay was built into her contract....
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