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1 consuming
a всепоглощающийconsuming ambition — честолюбие, снедающее человека
Синонимический ряд:1. gripping (adj.) absorbing; engrossing; enthralling; gripping; monopolizing2. immoderate (adj.) devastating; exhausting; harmful; immoderate; wasteful3. absorbing (verb) absorbing; engrossing; monopolising; monopolizing; preoccupying; sewing up4. eating (verb) devouring; eating; eating up; feeding on; ingesting; partaking; partaking of; taking5. polishing off (verb) polishing off; punishing; putting away; putting down; shifting; swilling6. spending (verb) depleting; draining; exhausting; expending; finishing; going; play out; run through; running through; spending; use up; using up; washing up7. swallowing (verb) consuming; devouring; dispatching; eat up; put away; swallowing8. wasting (verb) blowing; blundering away; casting away; dissipating; dribbling away; driveling or drivelling; fool away; fooling away; fritter away; frittering; frivoling away or frivolling away; muddling away; riot away; rioting away; squandering; throw away; throwing away; trifle away; trifling away; wasting -
2 going
1. n отъездgoing abroad — выезжающий за рубеж; отъезд за рубеж
2. n скорость передвиженияfor a car 40 miles an hour is pretty good going — 40 миль в час — довольно хорошая скорость для машины
3. n ходьба4. n ходa story is going about — ходит слух, что …
going into — входящий в; вход в
5. n состояние дорогиthe going is rough — дорога в плохом состоянии;
6. n спорт. состояние беговой дорожки7. n разг. продвижение к целиI hear the bells going — я слышу, как звонят колокола
8. n стр. проступь9. n обыкн. дела, обстоятельстваrough goings — трудности, затруднения; неприятности
10. a работающий, действующийin going order — в исправном состоянии, исправный
a going concern — действующее предприятие; преуспевающее предприятие
11. a существующий12. a вет. забеременевшая, понёсшаяСинонимический ряд:1. bound (adj.) bound; destined; directed2. working (adj.) active; alive; functioning; live; operative; running; working3. leaving (noun) departure; egress; exit; exodus; leaving; withdrawal4. agreeing (verb) according; agreeing; checking; checking out; cohering; comporting; conforming; consisting; consorting; corresponding; dovetailing; fitting in; harmonizing; jibing; marching; rhyming; squaring; suiting; tallying5. bearing (verb) abiding; bearing; brooking; digesting; enduring; lumping; standing; sticking out; suffering; supporting; sustaining; swallowing; sweating out; taking; tolerating6. becoming (verb) becoming; coming; getting; growing; waxing7. consuming (verb) consuming; exhausting; expending; finishing; running through; spending; using up; washing up8. departing (verb) departing; exiting; get away; getting away; getting off; going; leaving; moving; popping off; pull out; pulling out; pushing off; quitting; retiring; run along; running along; shoving off; taking off; withdrawing9. dying or dieing (verb) cashing in; conking; deceasing; demising; dropping; dying; dying or dieing; elapsing; expiring; go away; go by; pass away; passing away; passing out; pegging out; perishing; pipping; succumbing10. enjoying (verb) enjoying; liking; relishing11. faring (verb) faring; hying or hieing; journeying; passing; proceeding; push on; pushing on; traveling or travelling; travelling; wending12. fitting (verb) belonging; fitting13. functioning (verb) acting; functioning; operating; working14. giving (verb) bending; break down; breaking; buckling; cave in; caving; collapsing; crumpling; folding up; giving; yielding15. happening (verb) befalling; betiding; chancing; developing; doing; falling out; happening; occurring; rising; transpiring16. making (verb) heading; making; set out; strike out17. offering (verb) bidding; offering18. resorting (verb) applying; recurring; referring; repairing; resort to; resorting; turning19. running (verb) carrying; extending; leading; making; ranging; reaching; running; stretching; varying20. setting (verb) betting; gambling; laying; risking; setting; staking; venturing; wagering21. succeeding (verb) arriving; clicking; come off; come through; coming off; flourishing; go over; going over; making out; panning out; prospering; proving out; scoring; succeeding; thriving; work out -
3 absorbing
1. a увлекательный, захватывающий2. a всасывающий, впитывающий, абсорбирующий3. a тех. амортизирующий, смягчающийСинонимический ряд:1. arresting (adj.) arresting; captivating; intriguing; riveting2. enthralling (adj.) engaging; enthralling; exciting; fascinating; interesting3. gripping (adj.) consuming; engrossing; gripping; monopolizing4. involved (adj.) absorbed; deep; earnest; extreme; fast; great; intimate; involved5. absorbing (verb) absorbing; digesting; drinking; soak up; sopping6. assimilating (verb) assimilating; imbibing; incorporating7. consuming (verb) consuming; engrossing; monopolising; monopolizing; preoccupying; sewing upАнтонимический ряд: -
4 shifting
1. n перемещение, передвижение2. n сдвиг, смещениеthere is a subtle shifting in the political situation — наблюдается небольшой сдвиг в политической обстановке
shifting register — сдвиговый регистр; регистр со сдвигами
3. n переключение на другого игрока4. a непостоянный, меняющийся; движущийся5. a изворотливый, хитрыйСинонимический ряд:1. variety (noun) change; difference; diversity; innovation; novelty; turnabout; variance; variety; vicissitude; vicissitudes2. changing (verb) changing; replacing; switching3. consuming (verb) consuming; polishing off; punishing; putting away; putting down; swilling4. doing (verb) doing; faring; fending; get along; get by; getting along; getting by; getting on; managing; muddling through; staggering along; staggering on5. moving (verb) agitating; dislocating; displacing; disturbing; moving; removing; shaking; shipping; transferring6. removing (verb) manoeuvring; removing; transferring7. turning (verb) averting; deflecting; diverting; pivoting; redirecting; re-routing; sheering; swinging; turning; veering -
5 exhausting
a утомительный, изнурительный; изнуряющийСинонимический ряд:1. laborious (adj.) arduous; burdensome; difficult; hard; laborious; severe; tough; wearisome2. taxing (adj.) fatiguing; taxing; tiring; wearying3. consuming (verb) consuming; devouring; eating; eating up; using up4. exhausting (verb) exhausting; tire out; wear out5. spending (verb) bankrupting; depleting; draining; drawing; drawing down; eat up; expending; finishing; going; impoverishing; play out; run through; running through; sapping; spending; use up; washing up -
6 eating
1. n еда, приём пищиmoderate eating — умеренность, воздержанность в еде
2. n еда, пищаeating habits — привычная пища, привычный рацион; обычная еда
3. a годный для еды,4. a используемый для еды5. a разъедающийСинонимический ряд:1. mastication (noun) chewing; consumption; deglutition; devouring; dining; feasting; feeding; mastication; supping2. biting (verb) biting; corroding; eating away; eroding; fretting; gnawing; scouring; wear away; wearing; wearing away3. consuming (verb) consuming; devouring; eating up; exhausting; feeding on; ingesting; partaking; partaking of; taking; using up -
7 punishing
1. a разг. суровый; трудный; тяжёлый2. a разг. обладающий сильным ударомСинонимический ряд:1. beating (adj.) beating; clouting; clubbing; cuffing; hitting; knocking; slapping; smacking; whipping2. punitive (adj.) castigating; disciplinary; punitive; punitory3. castigating (verb) castigating; chastening; chastising; correcting; disciplining; punishing4. consuming (verb) consuming; polishing off; putting away; putting down; shifting; swilling -
8 devouring
поглощать; поглощающийСинонимический ряд:1. gluttonous (adj.) carnivorous; gluttonous; greedy; insatiable; omnivorous; ravenous; starved; voracious2. overwhelming (adj.) consuming; excessive; intense; overwhelming; powerful3. eating (verb) consuming; eating; exhausting; feeding on; ingesting; partaking; partaking of; taking; using up4. eating up (verb) dispatching; eating up; polishing off5. feasting (verb) feasting; relishing6. ravaging (verb) depredating; desecrating; desolating; despoiling; devastating; harrying; pillaging; ravaging; sacking; scourging; spoiling; spoliating; stripping; wasting7. swallowing (verb) consuming; eat up; put away; swallowing -
9 engrossing
a поглощающий; увлекательныйСинонимический ряд:1. enthralling (adj.) absorbing; captivating; consuming; enthralling; fascinating; gripping; interesting; monopolizing2. absorbing (verb) absorbing; consuming; monopolising; monopolizing; preoccupying; sewing up3. engaging (verb) busying; engaging; engrossing; immersing; occupying; soaking4. writing (verb) inditing; inscribing; scribing; writing -
10 taking
1. a разг. привлекательный, очаровательный, обаятельный; симпатичный; покоряющий2. a разг. заразныйСинонимический ряд:1. engaging (adj.) attractive; captivating; charming; convincing; engaging; pleasant; pleasing; refreshing; winning2. infectious (adj.) catching; contagious; infectious3. grabbing (noun) catching; getting; grabbing; pilfering; removing; stealing; theft; using; walking away with4. acting (verb) acting; behaving; functioning; operating; performing; reacting; working5. admitting (verb) admitting; receiving; taking in6. apprehending (verb) accepting; apprehending; compassing; comprehending; following; making out; seeing; tumbling to; twigging7. appropriating (verb) annexing; appropriating; arrogating; confiscating; expropriating; preempting; sequestering8. asking (verb) asking; call for; calling for; craving; demanding; entailing; involving; necessitating; requiring9. assuming (verb) assuming; commandeering; pre-empting; striking; usurping10. attracting (verb) alluring; attracting; bewitching; captivating; charming; deriving; drawing; enchanting; fascinating; magnetizing; wiling11. bearing (verb) abiding; bearing; brooking; digesting; downing; enduring; going; lumping; standing; sticking out; stomaching; suffering; supporting; sustaining; swallowing; sweating out; tolerating12. bringing (verb) bringing; carrying; conveying; fetching13. buying (verb) buying; purchasing14. catching (verb) bagging; capturing; catching; collaring; nailing; overhauling; overtaking; securing15. cheating (verb) beating; bilking; cheating; chiseling or chiselling; cozening; defrauding; doing; flimflamming; gulling; gypping; mulcting; overreaching; reaming; swindling; victimising16. choosing (verb) choosing; culling; electing; marking; opting for; picking; picking out; preferring; selecting; singling out17. clasping (verb) clasping; grasping; gripping18. deducting (verb) deducting; discounting; drawing back; knocking off; subtracting; take off; taking away; taking off; taking out19. eating (verb) consuming; devouring; eating; feeding on; ingesting; partaking of20. getting (verb) coming down with; contracting; developing; gaining; getting; netting; sickening; sickening of; sickening with; winning21. reading (verb) construing; interpreting; reading22. seizing (verb) clutching; grabbing; grappling; nabbing; seizing; snatching23. surprising (verb) boarding; hit on; surprising24. treating (verb) dealing with; handling; playing; serving; treating; using25. understanding (verb) believing; conceiving; expecting; gathering; imagining; supposing; suspecting; thinking; understanding -
11 monopolizing
монополизировать; монополизация; монополизирующийСинонимический ряд:1. enthralling (adj.) absorbing; captivating; consuming; engrossing; enthralling; fascinating; interesting2. absorbing (verb) absorbing; consuming; engrossing; preoccupying; sewing up3. engaging (verb) engaging; monopolising; occupying; pre-empting; tie up -
12 blowing
1. n дуновение2. n дыхание, сопение3. n разг. хвастовство4. n откладывание яиц мухами5. n дутьё6. n сдувание, обдувание7. n просачивание, утечка8. n фонтанирование9. n выдуваниеsoil blowing — выдувание почвы, ветровая эрозия, дефляция
10. n дефект11. a ветреный12. n цветение13. n расцвет14. a цветущийСинонимический ряд:1. movement of air (adj.) blasting; blustering; breathing; fanning; gasping; movement of air; panting; puffing; whisking2. moving in air (adj.) drifting; flapping; fluttering; flying; moving in air; straining; streaming; waving; whipping3. blossoming (verb) blooming; blossoming; burgeoning; efflorescing; flowering4. boasting (verb) boasting; bragging; crowing; gasconading; mouthing; prating; vaunting5. fanning (verb) fanning; ruffling; winding; winnowing6. firing (verb) blasting; blow up; bursting; detonating; exploding; firing; go off; touch off7. gasping (verb) flowing; gasping; heaving; huffing; panting; puffing8. treating (verb) setting up; standing; treating9. wasting (verb) blundering away; casting away; consuming; dissipating; dribbling away; driveling or drivelling; fooling away; frittering; frivoling away or frivolling away; muddling away; rioting away; squandering; throwing away; trifling away; wasting -
13 finishing
1. n завершение, отделка2. n тех. отделка, чистовая обработка, доводка; полировка3. n текст. аппретура4. n метал. рафинирование5. a завершающийto give the finishing touch — завершать, заканчивать, отделывать, наносить последние штрихи
Синонимический ряд:1. closing (verb) ceasing; closing; completing; concluding; consummating; determining; doing; ending; halting; terminating; winding up; wrap up; wrapping up2. killing (verb) carry off; carrying off; cut off; cutting off; destroying; dispatching; downing; killing; laying low; put away; taking off3. murdering (verb) assassinating; cooling; doing in; executing; knocking off; liquidating; murdering; putting away; rubbing out; slaying4. placing (verb) come in; placing; running5. spending (verb) consuming; depleting; draining; eat up; exhausting; expending; going; play out; run through; running through; spending; use up; using up; washing up6. totalling (verb) demolishing; dynamiting; ruining; shattering; sinking; smashing; torpedoing; totalling; undoing; wracking; wrecking -
14 draining
1. n осушение, дренаж; водоотвод2. n спускСинонимический ряд:1. removal (noun) depletion; discharging; evacuation; excreting; exhaustion; removal2. depleting (verb) depleting; desiccating; dry up; give out; play out; run dry; run out3. drafting (verb) drafting; draw off; drawing; drawing off; let out; pumping; siphoning; tapping4. reducing (verb) abating; decreasing; diminishing; dwindling; ebbing; lessening; let up; peter out; reducing; shrinking; tail off; taper off5. spending (verb) bankrupting; consuming; depleting; drawing down; eat up; exhausting; expending; finishing; impoverishing; run through; sapping; spending; use up; using up6. tiring (verb) fatiguing; jading; tiring; wear down; wear out; wearing; wearing down; wearying -
15 swallowing
глотать; проглатываниеСинонимический ряд:1. dispatching (verb) consuming; devouring; dispatching; eat up2. downing (verb) downing; ingesting3. drinking (verb) drinking; imbibing; quaffing; sipping; supping off; supping up; tossing4. mumbling (verb) fumbling; muddling; mumbling; murmuring; muttering5. taking (verb) abiding; accepting; bearing; bearing with; believing; brooking; digesting; downing; enduring; going; lumping; pocketing; standing; sticking out; stomaching; suffering; supporting; sustaining; sweating out; taking; tolerating; toughing out -
16 wasting
1. n слабость; упадок сил; исхудание2. n упадок, деградация3. n мед. атрофия4. a опустошительный, разорительный5. a изнурительныйСинонимический ряд:1. desolating (adj.) consumptive; desolating; ravaging2. blowing (verb) blowing; blundering away; casting away; dribbling away; driveling or drivelling; fooling away; frittering; frivoling away or frivolling away; muddling away; rioting away; throwing away; trifling away3. failing (verb) declining; deteriorating; fading; failing; flagging; languishing; waning; weakening4. missing (verb) losing; missing5. ravaging (verb) depredating; desecrating; desolating; despoiling; devastating; devouring; harrying; pillaging; ravaging; sacking; scourging; spoiling; spoliating; stripping6. wasting (verb) consuming; dissipating; fool away; fritter away; riot away; squandering; throw away; trifle away; wasting -
17 dispatching
n спец. диспетчеризацияСинонимический ряд:1. eating up (verb) devouring; eating up; polishing off2. killing (verb) carry off; carrying off; cut off; cutting off; destroying; downing; finishing; killing; laying low; putting away; slaying; taking off3. sending (verb) addressing; consigning; forwarding; remitting; routing; sending; shipping; transmitting4. swallowing (verb) consuming; eat up; swallowing -
18 drivelling
a несущий околёсицу, чепуху; выживший из умаhe is a drivelling idiot — он совсем выжил из ума, он несёт дикий бред
Синонимический ряд:1. babbling (verb) babbling; blabbering; blathering; prating; prattling; twaddling2. drooling (verb) dribbling; drooling; salivating; slavering; slobbering3. wasting (verb) blowing; blundering away; casting away; consuming; dissipating; dribbling away; fooling away; frittering; frivoling away or frivolling away; muddling away; rioting away; squandering; throwing away; trifling away; wasting -
19 enthralling
a обворожительный, увлекательныйСинонимический ряд:1. absorbing (adj.) absorbing; captivating; consuming; engaging; engrossing; exciting; fascinating; gripping; interesting2. charming (verb) bewitching; charming; enchanting; entrancing; spellbinding3. holding (verb) arresting; catch up; catching up; fascinating; gripping; holding; mesmerising; mesmerizing; riveting; spellbinding; transfixing4. subjecting (verb) enslaving; enthralling; subjecting; subjugating -
20 partaking
n участиеСинонимический ряд:1. cooperation (noun) communion; cooperation; joining in; participating; participation; partnership; sharing; support; taking part2. eating (verb) consuming; devouring; eating; ingesting3. having (verb) carry on; engaging; having; indulging; participating; sharing4. sharing (verb) contributing; sharing
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