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pump out
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- pump out а) выкачивать, откачивать; So far, we've been able to pump out most of the lower floors. б) выведывать, выспрашивать (of); At last the police were able to pump the truth out (of the prisoner)....
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order 1. noun
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- order 1. noun 8) слой общества; социальная группа; - the lower orders...
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be out of
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- be out of а) заканчиваться (о запасах) I'm sorry, we're out of coffee. Have you any suggestions to make? I'm out of ideas. I'm quite out of patience with this class. No singer should ever be out of breath. б) освобождаться от чего-л. At last the firm is out of debt. The boy is never out of trouble....
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come home
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- come home а) возвращаться домой When are you coming home tonight? Leave them alone and they'll come home, bringing their tails behind them. б) naut. (о якоре) не держать Why is the ship moving? The anchor must have come home; we shall have to lower it again in a different place to see if it holds there....
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scale III 2. v.
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- scale III 2. v. 3) регулировать (количество, объем и т.п. чего-л.); to scale down prices - понижать цены; to scale up wages - повышать заработную плату The nurses have offered to scale down their pay demands to a lower figure....
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doze 2. v.
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- doze 2. v. дремать (тж. doze off) Did the Minister notice that I dozed off in the middle of his speech?...
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promote v.
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- promote v. 4) переводить в следующий класс (ученика); All the children have been promoted to the next class....
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pose I 1. v.
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- pose I 1. v. 1) позировать; In her youth, she earned a reasonable living by posing for art students in the drawing class....
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behind 2. prep.
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- behind 2. prep. 2) ниже (по качеству и т.п.) he is behind other boys of his class - он отстает от своих одноклассников (по успехам, развитию)...
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relegate v.
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- relegate v. 3) переводить в низшую категорию; низводить; sport переводить в низшую лигу; If they don't win more games, the football team may be relegated to a lower group....
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play 2. v.
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- play 2. v. 25) dial. бастовать - play about - play along - play around - play back - play down - play in - play off - play on - play out - play over - play through - play up - play upon - play up - play up to to play smb. up - а) капризничать, приставать; б) разыгрывать (кого-л.); в) amer. использовать to play it by ear - принимать решение на месте, в зависимости от обстоятельств; to play it cool - вести себя спокойно, не суетиться - play for time - play hell - play havoc - play the devil - play the mischief to play one's cards well использовать обстоятельства наилучшим образом to play one's hand for all it is worth полностью использовать обстоятельства; пустить в ход все средства to play into the hands of smb. сыграть на руку кому-л. to play it low on smb. coll. подло поступить по отношению к кому-л. to play smb. for a fool amer. строить из кого-л. дурака to play smb. like a fish контролировать (кого-л.), легко управлять (кем-л.); The secret of the speaker's success was his ability to play his opponent like a fish. to play a trick on smb. надуть, обмануть кого-л. to play games with smb. amer. обманывать кого-л. to play to the gallery работать на публику - play politics - play ball to play both ends against the middle в собственных интересах натравливать друг на друга play (the) wag увиливать от занятий, прогуливать play a part а) играть роль; б) притворяться; play a winning game а) играть наверняка; б) действовать наверняка play about а) играть, забавляться; The seashore was full of children, playing about in the sand. б) манипулировать; Many important discoveries have been made by scientists playing around with unusual combinations of chemicals. в) coll. флиртовать, заводить любовную интрижку; I warned you not to play around with married women, it always leads to trouble. play along а) подыгрывать, поддакивать; We'll play along withhis suggestion, although it's not exactly what we wanted. б) тянуть, оттягивать время; The committee decided to play her along for a time, hoping to obtain her services for lower pay....
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pain 1. noun
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- pain 1. noun 1) боль; to feel a pang of pain - почувствовать приступ боли;I felt a sharp pain in my lower back. She was writhing in pain, bathed in perspiration. - remove pain...
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centre 1. noun
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- centre 1. noun 4) attr. центральный - centre boss Syn: core, heart, hub, middle, midst Ant: boundary, edge, perimeter...
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raise 1. v.
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- raise 1. v. 13) mining добывать, выдавать на-гора to raise one's glass to smb., smth. - поднять бокал за кого-л., что-л.; провозгласить тост - raise hell - to raise a big smoke - raise a check - raise a ghost Syn: elevate, hoist, lift, uplift Ant: depress, descend, lower...
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reduce v.
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- reduce v. 3) понижать в должности и т.п.; to reduce to a lower rank mil. - понизить в звании; The officer was reduced in rank, for dishonourable action. For frequent absences from committee meetings, the chairman was reduced to ordinary membership....
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