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chisel out
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- chisel out надувать, обманывать You mean the firm found a way to chisel you out of your overtime pay? There'll be trouble with the union now!...
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mediate 2. v.
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- mediate 2. v. 1) посредничать (between); A well-known local lawyer has been appointed to mediate between the employers and the union leaders, since they cannot reach agreement in direct talks....
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liaise v.
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- liaise v. 1) поддерживать связь (between/with); A well-known local lawyer has been appointed to liaise between the employers and the union leaders, since they cannot reach agreement in direct talks...
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plaster over
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- plaster over coll. скрывать (недостатки, разногласия и т.п.); We can try to plaster over the disagreement in the union. You can't hide lack of unity in the party by plastering over the cracks....
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emigrate v.
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- emigrate v. 1) переселять(ся); эмигрировать (from; to) In the present difficult conditions, many people are emigrating from Britain. With the present difficulties in the National Health Service, many British doctors are emigrating to the United States....
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step in
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- step in а) входить; Won't you step in and have a cup of tea with us?; б) включаться (в дело и т.п.); в) вмешиваться; The government may have to step in to settle the disagreement between the union and, the employers....
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club III 1. noun
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- club III 1. noun клуб Syn: association, federation, league, lodge, order, union...
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warm 2. noun
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- warm 2. noun coll. согревание; to have a warm - (по)греться; I must give the milk a warm - надо подогреть молоко - British warm...
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militant 1. adj.
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- militant 1. adj. 2) активный, боевой; - militant trade union...
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vicious adj.
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- vicious adj. 2) ошибочный, неправильный; дефектный; vicious habits - дурные привычки; a vicious argument - несостоятельный довод - vicious union...
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define v.
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- define v. 1) определять, давать определение (as) You can define the word 'difficult' as 'not easy.' In the contract agreed between the union and the employers, overtime is defined as work after 6 p.m. on weekdays, and anytime on Saturdays, Sundays, and public holidays....
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commonwealth noun
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- commonwealth noun 1) государство, республика; содружество, федерация - the British commonwealth of Nations - the Commonwealth - the Commonwealth of England...
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stick on
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- stick on а) coll. включить; Stick the radio on, will you. I want to hear the news; б) coll. оставаться на рабочем месте; I don't want to stick on here for the rest of my life! в) coll. добавлять; British Rail might stick on an additional train to carry the football supporters....
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package 1. noun
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- package 1. noun 6) комплексная сделка (тж. package deal); соглашение; предложение (тж. package offer); the government has announced a package of measures to help the British film industry - package plan - wage package - anti-inflation package...
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hark back
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- hark back возвращаться к исходному пункту; положению, вопросу и т. п. In any troubled times, the British tend to hark back to wartime days, when people helped each other in a friendly spirit Aunt Mabel is always harking back to her childhood in the country....
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