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clew up
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- clew up naut. поднимать паруса Clew the two small sails up, we need to go faster. The captain asked the sailors to clew up....
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denomination noun
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- denomination noun 4) достоинство, стоимость coins of small denominations - монеты малого достоинства...
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detect v.
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- detect v. 1) открывать, обнаруживать (in) I can detect signs of improvement in your thinking. Only a trained eye could detect such small faults in the lettering....
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patter I 1. noun
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- patter I 1. noun 4) coll. болтовня, краснобайство Syn: chit-chat, palaver, small talk...
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massive adj.
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- massive adj. 4) огромный; - massive success - massive program Syn: enormous, hefty, huge, immense, ponderous, vast Ant: minute, small, thin...
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trickle away
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- trickle away а) вытекать тонкой струйкой, капать; There must be a small hole in the pipe, look at the water trickling away! б) исчезать; the crowd began to trickle away толпа начала постепенно расходиться...
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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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patter II 2. v.
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- patter II 2. v. 2) топотать, семенить, шлепать (тж. patter about, patter around); I'm sure I can hear a small animal pattering about in the bushes....
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holding noun
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- holding noun 1) участок земли (особ. арендованный) - small holdings...
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spur 2. v.
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- spur 2. v. 3) побуждать, подстрекать (to - к чему-л.; тж. spur up); Even a small success would spur me on to greater effort....
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bush out
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- bush out а) густо разрастаться If you don't cut off some of the branches, that tree will bush out sideways. б) обсаживать кустарником The men have gone ahead to bush out a safe way across the frozen lake; they can cut down some of the small trees growing on the shore and lay them on the ice to show us where to go....
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plough under
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- plough under а) amer.; coll. разрушать, ликвидировать; All our hopes for winning the election were ploughed under when the votes were counted. б) запа- хивать; зарыть; When the forest was cleared, a lot of small branches were ploughed under....
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way 1. noun
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- way 1. noun 7) образ жизни - live in a great way - live in a small way...
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edge in
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- edge in а) вставить (слово, замечание) The noise at the party was so loud that I was hardly able to edge in a remark at all. б) втискиваться, пролезать, влезать I tried to edge in on the chairman to speak to him, but he was surrounded by other questioners. There's a small crowd round the speaker, but try to edge your way in....
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large 1. adj.
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- large 1. adj. 5) naut. попутный, благоприятный (о ветре) - large fruits as large as life а) в натуральную величину; б) во всей красе; в) joc. собственной персоной Syn: big, giant, gigantic, king-size, mammoth, outsize Ant: minute, small...
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