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draw into
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- draw into а) медленно подъезжать к остановке The train is just drawing into the station. if we hurry we can catch it б) вовлекать кого-л. во что-л. My brother was drawn into a fight outside the hotel. Many other areas are being drawn into the government's plans for rehousing the population....
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bring about
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- bring about а) осуществлять б) вызывать By his own efforts, Charles Fax brought about the fall of the government. Major changes will have to be brought about in British industry. в) повернуть лодку или корабль обратно If the wind changes you'll have to bring her about....
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claw back
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- claw back компенсировать дополнительными налогами суммы, израсходованные на увеличение государственных пособий The government claws back some of the money which it gives to arts organizations, in the form of tax....
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chevy into
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- chevy into подстегивать кого-л. в чем-л. Members of Parliament must chivy the government into action. People often have to be chivied into finding a job. to chevy up постоянно поучать, отдавать приказания You'll have to chivy the children up about their schoolwork....
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rule out
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- rule out а) вычеркивать Rule out neatly any words which you do not wish the examiner to read. б) исключать The government has ruled out any further support for the industry. в) мешать, препятствовать A sudden storm ruled out the boat race....
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parity I noun
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- parity I noun 3) econ. паритет; The government was ready to let the pound sink to parity with the dollar....
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peg down
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- peg down а) закреплять колышками; прибивать гвоздями; Make sure the tent is safely pegged down in this high wind. б) связывать, стеснять, ограничивать; If he's not pegged down to a certain course of action, he gets lazy. в) искуственно поддерживать цены на более низком уровне; The government is attempting to peg down the price of food....
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wave aside
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- wave aside а) не принимать (во внимание и т.п.); отмахнуться (от чего-л.); Waving aside all opposition to the plan, the Minister spoke about the government's intentions to go ahead with it. б) сделать знак отойти или замолчать; I tried to speak, but she waved me aside and called on my neighbour to speak....
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gull II 2. v.
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- gull II 2. v. обманывать, дурачить (into; out of) The government tries to gull the taxpayers into believing that their money is being properly spent. The salesman tried to gull the old lady out of her money, but she didn't trust him and would not give him anything....
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rumour 2. v.
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- rumour 2. v. распространять слухи; рассказывать новости; it is rumoured that - ходят слухи, что; It is being rumoured abroad that the Minister is to be dismissed from the government....
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strike at
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- strike at а) наносить удар, нападать; The fighter struck at his opponent but missed; б) нападать (словесно); Many of the newspapers struck at the government's latest plan; в) покушаться; This new law strikes at the rights of every citizen....
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accelerate v.
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- accelerate v. 1) ускорять; увеличивать скорость the government is to accelerate its privatisation programme - правительство должно ускорить реализацию программы приватизации to accelerate economic growth - ускорять экономический рост...
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look to
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- look to а) заботиться о, следить за; look to it that this doesn't happen again смотрите, чтобы это не повторилось; б) рассчитывать на; People whose homes have been flooded are looking to the government for help with the cost. в) надеяться на; г) стремиться, быть направленным к чему-л., на что-л.; иметь склонность к чему-л.; д) указывать на; the evidence looks to acquittal судя по свидетельским показаниям, его оправдают...
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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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reek with
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- reek with а) быть покрытым (обыкн. чем-л. дурно пахнущим); The murderess's hands seemed to be reeking with blood long after they had been washed clean. б) быть наполненным (обыкн. чем-л. неприятным); The government's action reeks with injustice....
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