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canvass v.
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- canvass v. 2) собирать голоса перед выборами, вербовать сторонников перед выборами (за кого-л.) (for) I have to thank all my helpers who canvassed for me and helped me to win this election....
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rough in
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- rough in набрасывать, отделывать вчерне I've roughed in the general shape of the pattern in pencil....
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gen noun
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- gen noun abbr. of general information; mil.; jargon (разведывательные) данные, информация, сведения...
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demote v.
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- demote v. amer. понижать в должности, в звании (from) The general was demoted to captain as a severe punishment....
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come under
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- come under а) относиться Your suggestion comes under (the general heading of) reorganization. б) подпадать This area comes under the powers of the local court. In his youth he came under the influence of Beethoven. в) подвергаться The town came under attack again last night....
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unusual adj.
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- unusual adj. 2) замечательный Syn: exceptional, offbeat, rare, unique Ant: established, general, invariable, normal, usual...
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chalk out
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- chalk out а) набрасывать; б) намечать (для выполнения) The general chalked out his plan for defeating the enemy. в) записывать (долг)...
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go 1. v.; past went; past part. gone
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- go 1. v.; past went; past part. gone 11) пройти, окончиться определенным результатом the election went against him - выборы кончились для него неудачно how did the voting go? - как прошло голосование? the play went well - пьеса имела успех...
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snarl up
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- snarl up а) приводить в беспорядок, путать, запутывать The wool has got all snarled up, so I shall have to cut it. б) сбить с толку, запутать; вызвать беспорядок There are various means of snarling up the opposition in this election. As there is no post, everyone uses the telephones, which has snarled up the whole system....
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return 2. v.
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- return 2. v. 8) избирать (в законодательный орган); The government hopes to be returned to power at the next election. The Member of Parliament was returned with an increased number of votes. to return like for like - отплатить той же монетой return swords! mil. - шашки в ножны!...
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unparalleled adj.
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- unparalleled adj. не имеющий себе равного, беспримерный, бесподобный Syn: extraordinary, singular, special Ant: general, normal, usual...
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be up against
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- be up against иметь проблемы The firm is up against serious competition from the other company, and will have to double our efforts to succeed. be up for а) рассматриваться, учитываться, обсуждаться How many committee members are up for re-election this time? I've heard that your name is up for the chairmanship. б) выставляться на продажу How long has that house been up for sale? в) представать перед судом по обвинению в чем-л. I hear the gardener is up for the robbery at the big house....
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get back
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- get back а) вернуть(ся) When did your neighbours get back from their holiday? б) возмещать (потерю, убытки) в) наказывать (кого-л. - at) Students have no way of getting back at a teacher who marks their work unfairly. We can get back at the government for their unfulfilled promises by voting against them at the next election. г) снова говорить по телефону (с кем-л. - to); I'll take advice on this matter and get back to you this afternoon....
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centre on
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- centre on а) концентрироваться, сосредоточиваться вокруг чего-л. The village centred on its market square. The children always centre round the teacher at story time. б) сосредоточиваться на чем-л. The conversation centred on the election. The action of the play centres on the struggle between the two women....
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popular adj.
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- popular adj. 4) общераспространенный; широко известный; popular newspapers - газеты с большим тиражом Syn: see general...
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