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free and easy 2. noun; coll.
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- free and easy 2. noun; coll. 2) кабачок...
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verbal 1. adj.
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- verbal 1. adj. 6) dipl. вербальный; verbal note - вербальная нота Syn: oral, spoken, vocal...
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outspoken adj.
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- outspoken adj. 2) искренний, откровенный, прямой;-outspoken criticism Syn:forthright,open, plain-spoken, straight forward Ant: cautious, insincere, misleading, subtle, taciturn...
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well II 1. adv.; comp. better; superl. best
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- well II 1. adv.; comp. better; superl. best 1) хорошо! well done! - отлично; здорово!; she is well spoken of - у нее отличная репутация...
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jest 1. noun
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- jest 1. noun 3) объект насмешек, посмешище - standing jest many a true word is spoken in jest prov. - в каждой шутке есть доля правды Syn: see joke...
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speak for
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- speak for а) говорить за (или от лица) кого-л.; You must choose one person to speak for the whole group; б) to speak well for говорить в пользу; в) представлять кого-л. в суде; Who speaks for the prisoner?; г) обещать кому-л.; I'm afraid you can't have these seats-they're already spoken for....
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see fit
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- see fit считать, полагать (что-л.) подходящим, желательным The director did not see fit to call another committee meeting so soon. Feel free to make any necessary changes as you see fit....
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go after
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- go after а) искать Half the guards went after the escaped prisoners, but they got away free. б) находить удовольствие в в) стараться выиграть Jim intends to go after the big prize. г) стремиться I think we should go after increased production this year....
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nip in(to)
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- nip in(to) а) вмешиваться в (разговор); протискиваться, проталкиваться вперед; We saw a parking space free but another car nipped in ahead of us. б) ушивать (одежду); I'll nip the dress in at the waist for you, as you've lost so much weight....
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testify against
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- testify against давать свидетельские показания против кого-л.; When so many people have testified against the prisoner, he stands little chance of going free....
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close off
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- close off блокировать (дорогу, проход) The police have closed off the streets so that the President can drive through the city free of traffic....
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sentence 2. v.
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- sentence 2. v. 2) обречь; Many fine old houses in the city are being sentenced to destruction. Syn: condemn, convict, doom Ant: exonerate, free, liberate...
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buy up
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- buy up а) скупать The company bought up all the other cinemas and so became free of competition. б) закупать Housewives, afraid of running short, have bought up all the sugar in the shops....
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vacant adj.
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- vacant adj. 5) tech. холостой (ход) Syn: bereft, devoid, empty, free, open, unfilled, unoccupied Ant: filled, full, occupied, replete...
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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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