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gallivant v.
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- gallivant v. 2) шляться, шататься, бродить (тж. gallivantabout/around/off) He just gallivants about instead of working. The mother has shown a poor sense of responsibility, often gallivanting off somewhere and leaving the children on their own....
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bear to
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- bear to нести что-л. в каком-л. направлении Sadly, the men bore the dead child to his mother. A line of servant entered, bearing food to the guests....
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imprint 2. v.
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- imprint 2. v. 2) оставлять след; запечатлевать (on, in) Mother's idea of the perfect house was already imprinted on her mind by a picture that she had seen in the newspaper, before we ever started looking at property for sale....
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rip apart
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- rip apart а) драть, разрывать в клочья, разнести на куски; A bomb ripped apart the train. б) причинить горе, боль; The family is ripped apart by a young mother's death....
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lie up
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- lie up а) лежать, не выходить из комнаты (из-за недомогания); Mother was so ill after her operation that she had to lie up for a month. б) стоять в стороне, отстраняться; в) naut. стоять в доке; My boat has been lying up in the harbour all winter....
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relinquish v.
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- relinquish v. 4) leg. отказываться (от права); уступать, передавать (кому-л.); The father was forced by law to relinquish the children to their mother....
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chain down
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- chain down ограничивать, сковывать кого-л. I don't want to chain you down, feel free to use your own ideas. My mother always complained of being chained down to housework....
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hit off
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- hit off а) точно изобразить немногими штрихами, словами; уловить сходство The boy's performance of the teacher hit her off to perfection. б) импровизировать в) напасть на (след, мысль) г) иметь хорошие отношения с кем-л. How nice that the two girls hit it off so well. Do you hit it off with your husband's mother?...
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bristle 2. v.
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- bristle 2. v. 3) рассердиться; рассвирепеть (тж. bristle up) Mary bristled up when she heard how her mother had been treated....
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resign I v.
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- resign I v. 3) передавать (на чьё-л. попечение и т.п.); The mother was unwilling to resign the child to the care of her relatives....
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remain v.
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- remain v. 2) оставаться, пребывать на прежнем месте; My parents remained in England. Mother was advised to remain indoors for a week....
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keep to
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- keep to а) придерживаться; держаться чего-л. keep to the right! держитесь правой стороны! to keep to the subject держаться темы б) оставаться дома или в постели Mother had to keep to her bed for two weeks after her operation. When Jane is in a bad temper, she keeps to her room all day....
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restore v.
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- restore v. 3) отдавать обратно; возвращать; The court will make every effort to restore the child to his mother. After his trial, the captain's command was restored to him....
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live on
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- live on а) продолжать жить; The baby lived on for a week after its mother died. б) находить достаточно пищи/дохода в чем-л.; I'm afraid that she will not be able to live on her writing....
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cope I v.
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- cope I v. справиться; совладать (with) I can't cope with such a pile of work this weekend. How is Mary coping with Jim's mother? I don't know how she copes with looking after her family and doing a full-time job. Syn: see withstand...
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