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concur v.
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- concur v. 2) соглашаться; сходиться в мнениях (with) All the members of the committee concurred with the chairman when he made his decision....
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reason against
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- reason against возражать, выступать против (обыкн. используя веские аргументы); The lawyer reasoned against any changes being made in the law....
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renege v.
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- renege v. 1) изменять своему слову; The government has been charged with reneging on the promises that it made to the voters during the election....
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precipitance noun
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- precipitance noun 2) опрометчивость; to judge with precipitance - судить опрометчиво...
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practise upon
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- practise upon обманывать; пользоваться, злоупотреблять (чем-л.); играть на (чём-л.); By practising on her fears, the criminals made the old lady give them her money....
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disguise 2. v.
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- disguise 2. v. 1) переодевать; маскировать (as; in) Jim went to the party disguised as a princess. The prisoners made their escape by disguising themselves in guards' clothing....
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pronounce v.
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- pronounce v. 2) leg. выносить (решение); to pronounce for (against) smb. - выносить решение (не) в чью-л. пользу; The judge pronounced against the prisoner, and he was led away by the policeman.; to pronounce sentence of death - объявить смертный приговор...
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leak out
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- leak out а) просочиться; There's a hole in the bucket and the water is leaking out. б) обнаружиться, стать известным; The news of his appointment leaked out before it was officially made known....
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come before
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- come before а) предшествовать Did the invention of the telephone, come before the end of the last century? б) превосходить кого-л. рангом Members of the Royal Family come before lords and ladies. в) быть более важным, чем что-л. Consideration of a fellow worker's health must come before my own professional pride. г) представать перед судом When you come before the judge, you must speak the exact truth. д) рассматриваться Your suggestion came before the board of directors yesterday, but I haven't heard the result of their meeting....
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make for
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- make for а) способствовать, содействовать; The large print makes for easier reading. б) направляться; After the concert, the crowd made for the nearest door. в) нападать; набрасываться...
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lash at
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- lash at накидываться; Fearlessly, Jim lashed at his attackers, and soon they all lay unconscious on the ground. The opposition speaker made a lively speech, lashing at the government for its recent inaction....
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convict of
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- convict of убедить в чем-л. It was difficult to convict him of the falsity of his beliefs. At last the chairman was convicted of having made a wrong decision....
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splinter 2. v.
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- splinter 2. v. расщеплять(ся); раскалывать(ся); разбиваться (тж. splinter off); Look at the mark made where that thin branch has splintered off....
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bitch up sl.
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- bitch up sl. безжалостно испортить что-л. Why did you have to bitch everything up by telling John about the arrangements I made for his leaving party?...
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get abroad
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- get abroad распространяться (о слухах); становиться известным How did the news of his appointment get abroad before it was made official?...
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