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suggestive adj.
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- suggestive adj. 2) намекающий на что-л. непристойное; неприличный Syn: earthy, off-colour, rabelaisian, racy, risque, scatological Ant: bland, decorous, genteel, innocent...
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gobble up
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- gobble up а) поглощать в больших количествах The big old car gobbles up petrol. Some students gobble up information as fast as they receive it. б) побеждать It's difficult for a small firm not to be gobbled up by big business concerns....
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scoop 2. v.
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- scoop 2. v. 2) копать; выкапывать (тж. scoop out); This machine can scoop out the soil at a very fast rate. Tortoise scoops out a nesting place in the sand and lays its eggs in it....
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chuck off
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- chuck off а) сбегать If we run fast we'll be able to chuck the police off. б) освобождаться (от чего-л. плохого) I don't seem to be able to chuck off this cold....
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dictate 2. v.
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- dictate 2. v. 1) диктовать (письмо и т.п.) (to) How fast do you dictate to your secretary?...
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alike 1. adj.
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- alike 1. adj. predic. одинаковый; похожий, подобный alike in colour - одного цвета Syn: see similar...
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neutral 1. adj.
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- neutral 1. adj. 5) средний, неопределенный; промежуточный; neutral colour/tint - нейтральный, сероватый или серо-голубой цвет...
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thick 3. adv.
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- thick 3. adv. 3) неясно, заплетающимся языком; хрипло thick and fast - быстро, стремительно, один за другим to lay it on thick coll. - грубо льстить, хватить через край (в похвалах)...
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gear up
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- gear up а) ускорять (движение и т.п.) When you are going fast enough, you'll be able to gear up. б) готовить(ся) к чему-л. Are the players geared up for the game? I only feel geared up for work in the mornings....
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stick 2. v.
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- stick 2. v. 9) застрять, завязнуть; to stick fast - основательно застрять; the door sticks - дверь заедает; the key has stuck in the lock - ключ застрял в замке...
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belt along
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- belt along гнать вдоль (дороги) You got here fast! Yes, the new car belted along (the road). If you belt down the road, you'll get to the shop before it closes....
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belt down
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- belt down гнать вдоль (дороги) You got here fast! Yes, the new car belted along (the road). If you belt down the road, you'll get to the shop before it closes....
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belt up
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- belt up гнать вдоль (дороги) You got here fast! Yes, the new car belted along (the road). If you belt down the road, you'll get to the shop before it closes....
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be after
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- be after а) быть позже, чем что-л. (о времени) It's quite dark, it must be after 10 o'clock. б) преследовать кого-л. Why is the dog running so fast? He's after rabbits. Quick, hide me, the police are after me! в) стараться получить что-л. Jim is after another job. Don't marry him, he's only after your money. The old man is always after borrowing money. г) журить, бранить; ругать She's always after the children for one thing or another She's been after me for a year to buy her a new coat....
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judge 2. v.
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- judge 2. v. 3) оценивать (by/from) You can't judge a man's character by his looks. The age of a good wine can be judged from its colour, smell, and taste. to judge horses - давать оценку лошадям...
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