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move up
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- move up а) пододвинуть; to move up reserves mil. подтягивать резервы; б) увеличиваться в цене; The pound moved up a little today on the world money market....
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lower I 1. adj.; comp. of low II 1.
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- lower I 1. adj.; comp. of low II 1. 1) низший; нижний; the lower deck - команда (на английских судах); - lower deck - lower middle class - lower orders - lower school - lower boy - Lower House - lower organization - lower regions...
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drop in
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- drop in а) coll. зайти, заглянуть Drop in to see us any time you're in town. Look who's just dropped in! Let's drop in on Jim and Mary while we're in the neighbourhood. б) coll. входить один за другим в) выбирать (систему образования и т.д.) Since they have been allowed to choose their own courses, many more students have been dropping in to classes. The organization has asked the city council for more money for the drug treatment centre, where so many young people are dropping in....
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compete v.
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- compete v. 1) состязаться, соревноваться против кого-л., чего-л. (against) Jim competed against the world's best runners in the Games, and did well to come third. The firm is too small to compete against large international companies....
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pagan 2. adj.
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- pagan 2. adj. языческий; The new religion was eager to convert the pagan world....
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contend v.
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- contend v. 2) соперничать, состязаться (with/against - c кем-л.; for - в чем-л.) Jim had to contend against/with the world's best runners in the Games, and did well to come third....
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worker noun
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- worker noun 1) рабочий; работник; workers of the world, unite! - пролетарии всех стран, соединяйтесь!...
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clam 2. v.
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- clam 2. v. 3) amer.; coll. быть/стать молчаливым, необщительным; замолчать (тж. clam up) I told you to clam up, we don't want the whole world knowing our plans....
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contest 2. v.
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- contest 2. v. 2) спорить, бороться (with); выступать против (against) Jim had to contest against/with the world's best runners in the Games. We try to make the trains run on time, but we can't contest with bad weather....
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wide 1. adj.
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- wide 1. adj. 3) большой, обширный; просторный; the wide world - весь свет; wide interests - разносторонние интересы...
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rise 2. v.
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- rise 2. v. 6) приобретать вес, влияние; to rise in smb.'s opinion/estimation - вырасти в чьих-л. глазах; to rise in the world - преуспевать...
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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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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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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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