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1 заганяти
= загнати1) ( примусити увійти) to drive in, to penзаганяти звіра мисл. — to bring to bay тж.
заганяти худобу — to drive in ( to pen) the cattle
2) (виснажити, замучити) to tire out; to exhaustзаганяти коня — to tire out, to ride ( to drive) too hard, to override, to strain ( to break) the wind of a horse
3) ( забивати) to drive home, to drive in4) жарг. (продавати, збувати) to flog -
2 переконувати
= переконати1) ( умовити зробити щось) to convince (of), to satisfy, to prevail ( upon), to persuade (to), to induce (to), to win over (to smth.); ( умовляти) to urge, to exhort, to admonish; to bring home (to); to drive home2) ( умовляти не робити чогось) to over-persuade, to dissuade; to reason out (of), to advise ( against); to make someone change his mind -
3 доводити
= довести1) ( вести) to lead, to bring (to); ( супроводити) to accompany ( up to)2) (доказувати, обґрунтовувати) to prove; ( наочно) to demonstrate, to show; тк. недок. to argue; юр. to averдоводити свою невинність — to purge oneself of suspicion, to prove one's innocence
3) ( до якогось стану) to reduce (to), to drive ( into)доводити до відчаю — to drive into ( to reduce to) despair
доводити до відома — to bring to one's knowledge, to let one know
доводити до кінця — to bring to an end, to bring to a close, to see out, to see through
доводити до кондиції (прям. і перен.) — to bring up to the mark
доводити до шаленства (кого-небудь) — to infuriate, to drive wild, to madden
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4 завозити
= завезтиto carry; ( про товари) to supply ( with), to deliverзавозити когось додому — to drive smb. home
завозити щось комусь — to convey ( to carry) smth. to smb., to leave smth. ( in passing)
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5 куток
чcorner; ( затишне місце) nookзагнати в куток — to drive into a corner, to corner
мати свій куток — to have a home; to have a corner of one's own
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6 приганяти
= пригнати, пригонити1) ( худобу) to drive in, to bring home2) (прилагоджувати, припасовувати) to fit, to adjust, to joint, to work in
См. также в других словарях:
drive home — The idiomatic expression drive home means reinforce as in The company offered unlimited technical support as a way to drive home the message that customer satisfaction was its highest priority … The small dictionary of idiomes
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drive home — verb 1. carry out or perform deliver an attack , deliver a blow The boxer drove home a solid left • Syn: ↑deliver • Hypernyms: ↑give • Hyponyms: ↑land … Useful english dictionary
drive home (to) — Emphasize. ► “Martin Direct will drive home its message of purchasing Geico car insurance to public transportation commuters in New York and Chicago.” (Adweek, Aug. 28, 1995, p. 8) … American business jargon
drive home — ► drive (or hammer) home stress forcefully. Main Entry: ↑home … English terms dictionary
drive home — verb a) To push to or into a target. He grunted as he drove each nail home. b) To emphasize (a point) with tangible or powerful demonstration. Karli shook himself, drove home the last nail with a flat stone, straightened up … Wiktionary
drive home — {v. phr.} To argue convincingly; make a strong point. * /The doctor s convincing arguments and explanation of his X ray pictures drove home the point to Max that he needed surgery./ … Dictionary of American idioms
drive home — {v. phr.} To argue convincingly; make a strong point. * /The doctor s convincing arguments and explanation of his X ray pictures drove home the point to Max that he needed surgery./ … Dictionary of American idioms
drive\ home — v. phr. To argue convincingly; make a strong point. The doctor s convincing arguments and explanation of his X ray pictures drove home the point to Max that he needed surgery … Словарь американских идиом
drive home — return to one s house by car; transport someone to their house by car; convince, persuade … English contemporary dictionary