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bore I 2. v.
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- bore I 2. v. 3) надоедать he bores me to death - он мне до смерти надоел...
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harp 2. v.
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- harp 2. v. 2) надоедливо толковать об одном и том же, завести волынку (on - о, об) My grandfather still harps on the death of his eldest son, all those years ago....
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exonerate v.
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- exonerate v. 1) снять бремя (вины, долга) (from) The fireman was exonerated from blame when the woman was burned to death....
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cite v.
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- cite v. 3) mil. упоминать в списках отличившихся (за что) (for) After his death, the soldier was cited for bravery. Syn: adduce, quote, refer...
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condemn to
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- condemn to а) приговаривать к чему-л. In former times a murderer who was found guilty would be condemned to death. б) обрекать His bad leg condemns him to a wheelchair....
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lie before
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- lie before а) предстоять в будущем; Difficult times lie before us. Death lies before us all. б) быть более важным, чем что-л.; My duty to my family lies before my own interests....
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obsess v.
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- obsess v. завладеть, преследовать, мучить (о навязчивой идее и т.п.); овладеть, обуять (о страхе) (with/by); The writer was obsessed with thoughts of death....
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better II 1. adj.; comp. of good 1.
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- better II 1. adj.; comp. of good 1. 2) predic. чувствующий себя лучше I am better - я чувствую себя лучше, мне лучше - the better part - the better half - be better off to be better than one's word сделать больше обещанного - for better for worse - better hand no better than a fool просто дурак...
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pursue v.
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- pursue v. 1) преследовать; следовать неотступно за; гнаться; бежать за; ill health pursued him till death - плохое здоровье мучило его всю жизнь...
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rip apart
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- rip apart а) драть, разрывать в клочья, разнести на куски; A bomb ripped apart the train. б) причинить горе, боль; The family is ripped apart by a young mother's death....
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dry 1. adj.
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- dry 1. adj. 9) mil. учебный - dry shot - dry cow - dry death - dry facts - dry light he's not even dry behind the ears у него еще молоко на губах не обсохло Syn: crisp, dehumidified, dehydrated, desiccated, dried, parched Ant: damp, deliquescent, moist, soggy, wet...
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carp II v.
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- carp II v. придираться, находить недостатки, критиковать (at) It's no good carping at the boy's behaviour, he'll only get worse. It's no good carping at the boy about his behaviour....
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break to
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- break to осторожно сообщать (плохие новости) Will you break the news of Henry's death to his wife, or shall I?...
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smother up
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- smother up скрывать (неблаговидный поступок и т.п.) They tried to smother up the murder by pretending that his death was accidental....
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snatch 2. v.
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- snatch 2. v. 1) хватать(ся), ухватить(ся) (at); to snatch at a chance - воспользоваться случаем; The climber snatched at the rope, but missed and fell to his death....
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