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stress 1. noun
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- stress 1. noun 1) давление, нажим; under the stress of poverty - под гнетом нищеты; under the stress of weather - под влиянием непогоды...
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ride out
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- ride out а) совершать прогулку (верхом, на велосипеде и т.п.); Let's ride out to the mountains while the weather is good. б) благополучно перенести (шторм) (о корабле); The ship should be strong enough to ride out the storm. в) выйти из затруднительного положения; It is difficult to be certain whether the government will be able to ride out its present troubles with the unions....
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coop in
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- coop in а) держать взаперти All last week we were cooped in the house by bad weather. Kept at home with a bad cold, I began to feel cooped in. It's unkind to coop the dog in all day. б) usu. past part. набивать битком coop up see coop in...
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flake I 2. v.
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- flake I 2. v. 2) расслаиваться, шелушиться (тж. flake away, flake off) The paint is flaking off in this dry weather. - flake out...
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fluff 2. v.
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- fluff 2. v. 1) взбивать(ся); вспушить (тж. fluff out/up) When the weather is cold, birds fluff out their feathers so as to keep warm. to fluff one's feathers - распушить перья (о птице; тж. перен.)...
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growing 2. adj.
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- growing 2. adj. 2) способствующий росту growing weather - погода, способствующая росту растений...
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severe adj.
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- severe adj. 3) резкий, сильный; severe storm - сильный шторм; severe weather - суровая погода; severe headache - сильная головная боль; severe competition - жестокая конкуренция...
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abort 1. noun
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- abort 1. noun tech. аварийное прекращение (испытаний, полёта, запуска и т. п.) - weather abort - abort rate - abort from orbit - launch abort...
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clear up
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- clear up а) прибирать, убирать When you've finished your meal, please clear up the kitchen. б) выяснять; распутывать (дело) The police have been trying to clear up the mystery of the man's death. в) прояснять(ся) The weather should clear up tomorrow and we should have sunshine at last. Her face cleared up when she read the letter. г) заканчивать I'd like to clear up the rest of the work which was waiting for me after my holiday....
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dirty 1. adj.
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- dirty 1. adj. 4) naut. ненастный; бурный dirty weather - ненастная погода - dirty work to do smb.'s dirty work for him выполнять за кого-л. тяжелую работу Syn: filthy, foul, soiled, sordid, squalid, unclean Ant: clean, pure, unsoiled, unsullied, virginal...
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nice adj.
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- nice adj. 1) хороший, приятный, милый, славный (тж. ирон.); a nice boy - хороший парень; nice weather - хорошая погода; a nice home - хорошенький домик; a nice state of affairs! - хорошенькое положение дел!; here is a nice mess I am in! - в хорошенькую переделку я попал!...
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open 1. adj.
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- open 1. adj. 9) phon. открытый (о слоге, звуке) he is an open book - его легко понять to force an open door - ломиться в открытую дверь - open champion - open ice - open verdict open weather (winter) мягкая погода (зима) - the open door - the Open University Syn: see outspoken...
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be up to
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- be up to а) быть способным сделать что-л. I'm not up to such hard work in this hot weather. Mother hasn't been up to much recently, while her leg was bad. I'm not up to going out tonight, I have a headache. б) делать (как правило, что-л. плохое) I'd better go into the children's room and see what they're up to. That boy's been up to no good, I can tell from the look on his face. в) соответствовать (стандарту) Your latest effort isn't up to much. Your recent work has not been up to your usual standard. The new film is not up to his last one. Was the hook up to your expectations? г) зависеть от кого-л. It's up to you to keep the boy out of trouble. д) знать о чем-л. (секретном) Don't worry, I'm up to all his little tricks....
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hold up
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- hold up а) выставлять, показывать to hold up to derision выставлять на посмешище б) поддерживать, подпирать My husband has lost so much weight that he has to wear a belt to hold his trousers up. в) останавливать, задерживать The building of the new road has been held up by bad weather. г) останавливать с целью грабежа The criminals held up the train and took all the passengers money....
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put over
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- put over а) сообщить; довести до сведения, объяснить; How can I put such an unpopular message over (to the crowd)? б) coll. произвести впечатление, добиться успеха у публики; The politician was able to put himself over (to the voters) as a suitable leader. в) coll. откладывать; We shall have to put the garden party over until the weather is fine. г) amer. coll. завершить (что-л.); достичь цели to put over the reorganization осуществить реорганизацию д) обмануть, надуть кого-л.; That class will never succeed in pulling anything over the new teacher, he's too experienced....
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