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1) General subject: be on the lookout for (she's always on the lookout for smart reads), cast round, cast to cast about for smth., dig for (dig for information - откапывать сведения), fish (в воде for), forage, go after, grapple, grope, grub (обыкн. в архивах, книгах и т. п. тж. grub about), have a look for (что-л.), hunt after, hunt for, look, look for, look for (что-л.), look up (что-либо в справочнике), make a search for (кого-л., что-л.), pick, quest, ransack, reach (чего-л.), root, rootle, rummage, search, seek (seek dead! - ищи!), seek (часто for, after), seek out (чьего-либо общества), sue, to be in search of (что-л.), try, try for, woo (чего-л.), dig for, hunt up, look about, scrounge around for, look up (в справочнике), try for (работу, место), look for (кого-л., что-л.), have a look for (разыскивать, что-л.), (что-л.) scratch around, scrambling3) American: beat the bushes (обычно в отдалённых районах), beat the bushes (обычно в отдаленных районах)4) Poetical language: ensue5) Engineering: hunt (напр, зоны на магнитной ленте), investigate, trace6) Mathematics: find8) Australian slang: pull strings9) Jargon: buck, frisk (кого-то или что-то), pad down10) Information technology: browse, hunt (напр. зону на магнитной ленте)11) Oil: search for12) Fishery: fish for13) Network technologies: retrieval14) Robots: look-up15) Makarov: fish (for) (в воде), come after, cast round (предлог объяснение ответ) -
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Jargon: beat the bushes
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beat\ the\ bushes — • beat the bushes • beat the brush v. phr. informal To try very hard to find or get something. The mayor was beating the bushes for funds to build the playground. Contrast: beat about the bush or beat around the bush … Словарь американских идиом
beat the bushes (to) — Search everywhere; aggressively market even in rural or unlikely places. ► “These discounts invariably attract classic, value oriented investors who beat the bushes for dollars they can pick up for 80 cents.” (Barron’s, Oct. 23, 1995, p. 35) … American business jargon
beat the bushes — also[beat the brush] {v. phr.}, {informal} To try very hard to find or get something. * /The mayor was beating the bushes for funds to build the playground./ Contrast: BEAT ABOUT THE BUSH or BEAT AROUND THE BUSH … Dictionary of American idioms
beat the bushes — also[beat the brush] {v. phr.}, {informal} To try very hard to find or get something. * /The mayor was beating the bushes for funds to build the playground./ Contrast: BEAT ABOUT THE BUSH or BEAT AROUND THE BUSH … Dictionary of American idioms
beat the bushes — phrasal : to scour or search through all likely or possible areas beating the bushes for promising talent * * * I informal search thoroughly I was out beating the bushes for investors to split the risk II see beat … Useful english dictionary
beat the bushes — American to try very hard to get or achieve something. She s not out there beating the bushes for a job she s just as happy not working … New idioms dictionary
beat the bushes — phrasal to search thoroughly through all possible areas … New Collegiate Dictionary
beat the bushes — idi to search far and wide … From formal English to slang
beat\ the\ brush — • beat the bushes • beat the brush v. phr. informal To try very hard to find or get something. The mayor was beating the bushes for funds to build the playground. Contrast: beat about the bush or beat around the bush … Словарь американских идиом
To beat the dust — Beat Beat (b[=e]t), v. t. [imp. {Beat}; p. p. {Beat}, {Beaten}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Beating}.] [OE. beaten, beten, AS. be[ a]tan; akin to Icel. bauta, OHG. b[=o]zan. Cf. 1st {Butt}, {Button}.] 1. To strike repeatedly; to lay repeated blows upon; as … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
To beat the hoof — Beat Beat (b[=e]t), v. t. [imp. {Beat}; p. p. {Beat}, {Beaten}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Beating}.] [OE. beaten, beten, AS. be[ a]tan; akin to Icel. bauta, OHG. b[=o]zan. Cf. 1st {Butt}, {Button}.] 1. To strike repeatedly; to lay repeated blows upon; as … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English