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beastly 1. adj.
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- beastly 1. adj. 2) coll. ужасный, противный beastly weather - отвратительная погода...
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look forward
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- look forward ожидать с нетерпением; I'm looking forward to some warmer weather after this bitter winter....
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propitious adj.
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- propitious adj. 2) благоприятный; подходящий; propitious weather - благоприятная погода Syn: see favourable...
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nippy 1. adj.
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- nippy 1. adj. 1) морозный; резкий (о ветре); nippy weather - холодная погода...
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disport v.
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- disport v. usu. refl. развлекаться, забавляться; резвиться (тж. disport oneself at/with smth.) When the weather turned warm, hundreds of people could be seen disporting themselves by the lake....
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leach 2. v.
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- leach 2. v. выщелачивать (from/away from/out of); Much of the goodness has been leached from the soil by the action of continuous heavy rain; During the recent wet weather, radioactive chemicals have been leaching out of the waste products of the atomic power station...
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persist v.
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- persist v. 2) удерживаться, сохраняться, продолжать существовать; устоять; The tendency still persists - эта тенденция все еще существует Syn: continue, endure, last, survive, weather Ant: collapse, die, fade, fail, stop (cease)...
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lee side
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- lee side подветренный борт судна (противоп. weather side)...
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unsettled adj.
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- unsettled adj. 1) неустроенный; неустановившийся; the weather is unsettled - погода не установилась...
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variable 1. adj.
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- variable 1. adj. 1) изменчивый, непостоянный; variable weather - неустойчивая погода...
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gamble on
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- gamble on а) ставить на что-л., кого-л. Are you going to gamble on the result of the fight? He gambles most of his income on the horses. б) быть уверенным You can't gamble on the weather in England....
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contest 2. v.
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- contest 2. v. 2) спорить, бороться (with); выступать против (against) Jim had to contest against/with the world's best runners in the Games. We try to make the trains run on time, but we can't contest with bad weather....
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abominable adj.
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- abominable adj. 2) противный, гадкий; ужасный abominable weather -отвратительнаяпогода abominable dinner - дрянной обед Syn: see repulsive...
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converse I 1. v.
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- converse I 1. v. 1) разговаривать, беседовать (about/on - о чем-л.; with - с кем-л.) Old men were sitting in the park, conversing about the weather. I wasted half an hour this morning conversing with my neighbour in the garden....
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smile on
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- smile on выказывать благоволение, благоприятствовать; одобрять Fortune has smiled on him from his birth. Счастье улыбалось ему с колыбели. The weather smiled on us: it was a fine day....
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