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spring-board noun
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- spring-board noun 2) mil. плацдарм...
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spring-board noun
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- spring-board noun 1) трамплин...
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say 1. v.
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- say 1. v. 4) приводить доводы, аргументы; свидетельствовать; to have nothing to say for oneself - не иметь, что сказать в свою защиту The villagers had plenty to say against the building of the new airport. Losing that contract doesn't say much for the directors skill in business....
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hash out
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- hash out выяснить, установить, выработать We must hash out the question of Mr Brown's appointment, which many of the directors are opposing....
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fatten v.
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- fatten v. 3) удобрять (землю) - fatten on fatten on наживаться за счет кого-л. For years the directors have been fattening on the efforts of the workers....
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confide v.
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- confide v. 3) признаваться, сообщать по секрету (to) She confided her secret to her best friend. The firm's plans were confided only to the chairman and the directors. Syn: see entrust...
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mark out
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- mark out а) размечать; расставлять указательные знаки; Now that it's spring, we must mark the tennis court out ready for play. б) выделять, предназначать; The directors have had you marked out as worthy of consideration for a better position in the firm....
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B.o.T. unit Board of Trade unit noun
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- B.o.T. unit Board of Trade unit noun киловатт-час...
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be away
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- be away а) уложить в (какое-л.) место When all your toys are away, I will read you a story. б) уходить We must try to be away by 8 o'clock. в) отсутствовать So many children are away this week with colds. г) везти, удаваться; иметь большой шанс на успех Since he won all that money at the races, he's been well away! If the directors agree to a meeting, we're away! д) задуматься, погрузиться в свои мысли Jim is away in a world of his own these days....
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come down to
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- come down to а) рассматривать что-л. When we come down to details, the plan seems possible. When it comes down to a matter of principle, it seems we have no choice. б) переходить по традиции, по наследству к кому-л. This ring has come down to me from my grandmother. в) сводиться к чему-л. The whole matter comes down to a power struggle between the trade union and the directors. г) опуститься до чего-л. Has he come down to this? He came down to selling matches on street corners. come down with заболеть чем-л. Jane has come down with a bad cold....
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kick around
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- kick around а) грубо обращаться There must be something wrong with a child who kicks his toys around. б) sl. рассматривать со всех сторон The committee kicked your suggestion around for over an hour before deciding that they could not accept it. в) придираться, отдавать ненужные приказы The directors will find that times have changed; they can no longer kick the workers around and make them do whatever they want....
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correlate 2. v.
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- correlate 2. v. находиться в связи, в определенном соотношении; устанавливать соотношение (to, with) His story does not correlate with the facts. The committee found it impossible to correlate the facts supplied by the directors with their knowledge of the firm. Anyone in the production market tries to correlate demand with supply....
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hive off
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- hive off а) исчезать, уходить без предупреждения Where's Jim? I suppose he has hived off again. б) отделять(ся) The salesman was so successful that in the end he hived off from the firm into his own business. The business was becoming so large that the directors decided to hive off some parts of the work and start new firms....
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bounce back
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- bounce back а) выздоравливать, восстанавливаться Small children often catch diseases, but they soon bounce back. б) иметь результат, эффект Whatever decision the directors take, it will bounce back on the future of the firm. bounce out выгонять кого-л. Two members were bounced out (of the club) for failing to pay the money they owed....
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move off
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- move off а) отодвигать; б) уезжать; отъезжать; The bus moved off before all the passengers had got on board....
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