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squeak by
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- squeak by coll. еле сводить концы с концами, перебиваться; Don't worry about how I'm to live while I'm away at college, I'll squeak by somehow....
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pig 2. v.
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- pig 2. v. 2) to pig it coll. - жить тесно и неуютно, ютиться; You may have to pig it for a time while the repairs get finished. As a child, I always wanted a room of my own, but had to pig together with my sisters in one small bedroom....
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cast out
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- cast out а) выгонять, изгонять In former times, criminals were often cast out and had to live in the wild. б) извергать (пищу) в) mil. выбраковывать (лошадей)...
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glare 2. v.
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- glare 2. v. 1) ослепительно сверкать (тж. glare down) A surprising number of people live in the desert, where the hot sun glares down all day and little rain falls....
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conform v.
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- conform v. 1) сообразовать(ся); согласоваться с чем-л. (to/with); соответствовать чему-л. (to/with) The boy's behaviour conforms to the expected pattern. We have to conform our ideas to those of the society in which we live....
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sin 1. noun
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- sin 1. noun грех; to live in sin - жить в незаконном браке Syn: error, fault, indiscretion, misdeed, transgression, wrong Ant: benefaction, good deed, goodness, kindness...
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overcrowded adj.
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- overcrowded adj. переполненный; to live in overcrowded conditions - жить в тесноте...
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convalesce v.
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- convalesce v. выздоравливать (from) Mother enjoyed convalescing from her operation in the small hospital by the sea....
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grow from
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- grow from развиваться Most international firms have grown from small family businesses....
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squabble 2. v.
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- squabble 2. v. 1) вздорить, пререкаться из-за пустяков (about/over); It's just like those two brothers to keep squabbling over one small toy!...
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stay over
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- stay over проводить ночь вне дома; We need two days for the journey, staying over at a small town on the way....
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intersperse v.
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- intersperse v. 1) разбрасывать, рассыпать (among, between - среди, между) Small dots were interspersed among the pattern....
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two-by-four adj. coll.
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- two-by-four adj. coll. 2) небольшой, маленький; мелкий; тесный; a small two-by-four room - тесная комнатушка...
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cut loose
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- cut loose а) освободиться The painter cut himself loose from family responsibilities, and went to live on a tropical island. б) буянить When Sim gets drunk, he always cuts loose....
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unfit 1. adj.
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- unfit 1. adj. 1) негодный, неподходящий; a house unfit to live in - дом, непригодный для жилья; he is unfit for work - он неспособен, не может работать...
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