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engage v.
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- engage v. 3) занимать, привлекать; вовлекать (in) Whichever nation explodes an atomic bomb will engage the whole world in war. to engage smb.'s attention - завладеть чьим-л. вниманием...
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communicate v.
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- communicate v. 1) сообщать; передавать кому-л. (to), о чем-л. (about/on The two nations' leaders were unable to communicate on methods of limiting atomic explosions. You have a duty as a scientist to communicate your discovery to the world....
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end 1. noun
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- end 1. noun 4) край; граница ends of the earth - край земли; глухомань - world's end...
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drift towards
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- drift towards постепенно подходить к чему-л. is the world drifting towards war? The business seems to be drifting towards failure....
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clear out
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- clear out а) очищать б) coll. разорять в) coll. внезапно уехать, уйти 'Clear out!' shouted the angry farmer to the boys in his field. The thieves took the jewels and then cleared out. The police cleared all the people out of the hotel after the bomb threat. г) выбрасывать I hope you've cleared out all those sticky old sweet papers and empty envelopes from your drawer this time. д) уходить из дома When I was eighteen, I decided that it was time I cleared out....
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lock out
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- lock out а) запереть дверь и не впускать; If you come home as late at this again, you'll find yourself locked out of the house! б) объявлять локаут lock up а) запирать; Although the jewels were locked up in a strongbox, the thieves stole them without any difficulty. б) сажать в тюрьму; заключать в сумасшедший дом; The dangerous criminals have all been locked up. в) вложить капитал в трудно реализуемые бумаги; All his capital is locked up in foreign companies. г) утаивать (факты, сведения); скрывать (чувства) If you lock up your anger it will only cause trouble later....
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other 1. adj.
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- other 1. adj. 1) другой, иной; some other time - как-нибудь в другой раз; other things being equal - при прочих равных условиях; other times, other manners (тж. other days, other ways) - иные времена - иные нравы - the other world...
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shut off
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- shut off а) выключать (воду, ток, пар и т.п.); Do please shut off that loud music! б) (from) изолировать On his wife's death, he shut himself off from his old friends. This is a beautiful valley, shut off by mountains from the rest of the world....
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not adv.
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- not adv. 2) для усиления: he won't pay you, not he! - он-то вам не заплатит, это уж поверьте!; I won't go there, not I - я-то уж не пойду туда not at all - а) нисколько, ничуть; б) не стоит (благодарности) not a bit (of it) - нисколько not but, not but that, not but what - хотя; не то чтобы not half - очень, сильно; еще как! not for the world - ни за что на свете not in the least - нисколько not on your life - ни в коем случае not to speak of - не говоря уже о...
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enter upon
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- enter upon а) приступать к чему-л. I feel pride mixed with humble gratitude as I enter upon the responsibilities of this office. The scientific world entered on a new age with the splitting of the atom. б) leg. вступать во владение You will be allowed to enter upon your fortune when you are 21....
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federation noun
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- federation noun 2) объединение, организация World Federation of Trade Unions - Всемирная федерация профсоюзов Syn: see club...
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pin 2. v.
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- pin 2. v. 3) придавить, прижать (к стене и т.п.) (against); связать (кого-л.); - pin down to The crash pinned the driver against the wheel. Pinning his arms against his sides, the thieves searched his pockets. - pin down - pin on to pin one's ears back - слушать внимательно; Pin back your ears, people, this is quite a story! to pin smb.'s ears back amer.; sl. - наказать кого-л.; расправиться с кем-л.; The other team won a victory over us that really pinned our ears back. The teacher's severe words pinned the children's ears back....
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be around
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- be around а) находиться поблизости Jim is around somewhere, if you'd like to wail. Will you be around this time next year? б) наличествовать в большом количестве Do dress warmly, there are a lot of colds around just now. Motorists are being warned that there is thick mist around in the hills. в) быть популярным The singer you mentioned is still around, though not so well-known now. That song has been around for many years. г) иметь сексуальный опыт You can see that she's a woman of the world - she's been around!...
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appeal 1. noun
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- appeal 1. noun 2) воззвание World Peace Council's Appeal - Обращение Всемирного Совета Мира...
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wife noun
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- wife noun 2) obs. женщина - old wives' tales all the world and his wife joc. - все причисляющие себя к избранному обществу...
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