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needle-point noun
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- needle-point noun 2) = needle-lace...
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pen I 1. noun
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- pen I 1. noun 1) перо (писчее); ручка с пером; рейсфедер (чертежный); - ball point pen - fountain pen...
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stray 3. v.
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- stray 3. v. 2) отклониться от темы (from); You're straying from the subject again, do please keep to the point....
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pivot 2. v.
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- pivot 2. v. 2) вертеться; вращаться also fig. (on, upon); The dancer pivoted on the point of one foot. The story pivots on the relationship between the two sisters....
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speculate v.
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- speculate v. 1) размышлять, раздумывать, делать предположения (on, upon, as to, about); There's little point in speculating about the result of the election when any victory will be very narrow....
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divagate v.
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- divagate v. 1) отклоняться от темы (from) The book divagates from its main point in Part 2, but returns at the end to prove the writer's opinion....
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read I 1. v.
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- read I 1. v. 4) показывать (о приборе и т. п.); the thermometer reads three degrees above freezing-point - термометр показывает три градуса выше нуля...
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lead up to
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- lead up to а) постепенно подготовлять; The newspapers faithfully reported the events that led up to the Minister's dismissal. б) наводить разговор на что-л.; The speaker took far too long leading up to his main point....
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labour 2. v.
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- labour 2. v. 4) кропотливо разрабатывать, вдаваться в мелочи to labour the point - рассматривать вопрос, вникая во все детали...
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fiducial adj.
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- fiducial adj. 2) astr.; topogr. принятый за основу сравнения fiducial point - отправная точка измерения...
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silent adj.
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- silent adj. 3) не высказывающий; the report was silent on that point - об этом в докладе ничего не было сказано...
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squeak through
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- squeak through а) еле протиснуться; The walls of the cave come to a narrow point just ahead, but I think we can squeak through; б) с трудом преодолеть; Some of you deserved lo succeed, and others only squeaked through....
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play over
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- play over переиграть (игру, пьесу и т.п.); The judge ordered them to play that point over....
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reel off
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- reel off coll. быстро, без остановки читать или рассказывать; What is the point of teaching children to reel off the names of the kings and queens of England if they know nothing of history?...
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wander 1. v.
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- wander 1. v. 4) fig. отклоняться; to wander from the point - отойти/отклониться от темы...
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