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1 prying
1. a пытливый2. a назойливо любопытныйСинонимический ряд:1. busybody (adj.) busy; busybody; forward; intrusive; meddlesome; officious2. curious (adj.) curious; inquisitive; inquisitorial; inquisitory; nosy; peeking; peeping; peering; peery; snoopy3. jimmying (verb) jimmying; levering; prizing4. nosing (verb) mousing; nosing; poking; prying; snooping -
2 prizing
ценить; вручение призовСинонимический ряд:1. prying (verb) jimmying; levering; prying2. valuing (verb) appreciating; apprizing; cherishing; enjoying; esteeming; relishing; respecting; savouring; treasuring; valuing -
3 snooping
подглядывать; высматриваниеСинонимический ряд:1. busybody (adj.) busy; busybody; forward; interfering; intrusive; meddlesome; officious; prying2. mousing (verb) mousing; nosing; poking; prying -
4 poking
1. n помешивание2. n вмешательство3. a выступающий или выдвинутый вперёд4. a сильно наклонённый вперёдСинонимический ряд:1. bulging (verb) beetling; bulging; jutting; overhanging; pouching; pouting; projecting; protruding; standing out; sticking out2. delaying (verb) dallying; dawdling; delaying; dillydallying; dragging; lagging; lingering; loitering; mulling; procrastinating; putting off; tarrying; trailing3. digging (verb) digging; jabbing; jogging; nudging; prodding; punching4. pushing (verb) pushing; shoving; thrusting5. snooping (verb) mousing; nosing; prying; snooping -
5 busy
1. a обыкн. c2. a занятой, несвободныйto be too busy to talk — не иметь времени, чтобы поговорить
he said he was busy — он сказал, что он занят
called subscriber busy — "вызываемый абонент занят"
3. a занятой, занимающийся или поглощённый; работающий4. a деятельный; трудолюбивый5. a напряжённый, интенсивный6. a находящийся в постоянном движении; активный7. a уст. суетливый, хлопотливый, беспокойный8. v дать работу, занять9. v уст. заниматься, трудитьсяСинонимический ряд:1. active (adj.) absorbed; active; agile; brisk; employed; energetic; engaged; engrossed; nimble; spry; vigorous; vigourous; working2. bustling (adj.) bustling; hopping; humming; hustling; lively; popping3. busybody (adj.) busybody; forward; impertinent; interfering; intrusive; meddlesome; obtrusive; officious; polypragmatic; prying; snooping4. excessive (adj.) excessive; ornate; overelaborate5. full (adj.) cluttered; crowded; full; fussy; jammed; overrun; packed; popular; populous; swarming6. in use (adj.) in use; occupied; on the phone; taken; unavailable7. industrious (adj.) assiduous; diligent; fast-paced; fraught; hardworking; industrious; overworked; sedulous; stressful8. absorb (verb) absorb; involve9. engage (verb) engage; engross; immerse; soak10. occupy (verb) be engaged with; employ; occupy; workАнтонимический ряд:empty; idle; indolent; lazy; simple; slothful; unoccupied -
6 obtrusive
1. a выступающий, выдающийся2. a навязчивый, назойливый; бесцеремонныйСинонимический ряд:1. impertinent (adj.) busy; forward; impertinent; interfering; intrusive; meddlesome; meddling; officious; polypragmatic; rude2. jutting (adj.) bulging; extruding; jutting; projecting; prominent; protruding; sticking out3. apparent (verb) apparent; conspicuous; obvious; prominent4. audacious (verb) audacious; brash; brazen; impudent5. intrusive (verb) intrusive; meddlesome; pryingАнтонимический ряд:inconspicuous; polite; respectful -
7 peeping
a выглядывающий; высматривающийСинонимический ряд:1. inquisitive (adj.) curious; inquiring; inquisitive; inquisitorial; interested; meddlesome; nosy; prying; spying2. chirping (verb) cheeping; chipping; chirping; chirruping; cluttering; tweeting; twittering3. glancing (verb) glancing; glimpsing; glinting; peeking4. peeking in (verb) peeking in; peeking out -
8 busybody
1. n разг. назойливый, навязчивый человек, сующий нос в чужие дела2. n разг. кумушка, сплетницаСинонимический ряд:1. busy (adj.) busy; forward; intrusive; meddlesome; officious; prying2. butt-in (noun) butt-in; chatterbox; gossip; intermeddler; kibitzer; meddler; Meddlesome Mattie; nose; nosey Parker; Paul Pry; polypragmatist; pragmatic; pragmatist; prier; pryer; quidnunc; rubber; rubberneck; rumormonger; scandalmonger; snoop; tale bearer3. meddle (verb) butt in; fool; horn in; interfere; interlope; intermeddle; meddle; mess around; monkey with; tamper with4. snoop (verb) mouse; nose; poke; pry; snoop -
9 interfering
a вмешивающийся; мешающий; назойливыйinterfering with — мешающий; задержка
Синонимический ряд:1. busybody (adj.) busy; busybody; forward; intrusive; meddlesome; meddling; obtrusive; officious; prying; snooping2. interposing (verb) interceding; intermediating; interposing; intervening; mediating; stepping in3. meddling (verb) butting in; fooling; interfering; interloping; meddling; messing around; monkeying with; tampering with -
10 mousing
1. n ловля мышей2. n мор. закаболивание; принайтовливание3. n мор. стопорка; найтов4. a охотящийся на мышей5. a излишне любопытный, сующий во всё свой нос; пронырливый, всюду рыскающийСинонимический ряд:1. snooping (verb) nosing; poking; prying; snooping2. stealing (verb) creeping; gliding; sliding; slipping; stealing -
11 nosing
1. n предохранительная оковка2. n ав. капотированиеСинонимический ряд:1. smelling (verb) scenting; smelling; sniffing; snuffing; whiffing2. snooping (verb) mousing; poking; prying; snooping -
12 spying
шпионить; слежениеСинонимический ряд:1. inquisitive (adj.) curious; inquiring; inquisitive; inquisitorial; interested; meddlesome; nosy; peeping; prying2. espionage (noun) espial; espionage; watching3. catching (verb) catching; detecting; discerning; espying; glimpsing; spotting4. eavesdropping (verb) eavesdropping -
13 inquiring
1. a вопрошающий, спрашивающий2. a пытливыйСинонимический ряд:1. inquisitive (adj.) analytical; curious; disquisitive; examining; heuristic; inquisitive; interested; investigative; meddlesome; nosy; prying; questioning; resourceful; searching2. asking (verb) asking; catechizing; examining; interrogating; querying; questioning; quizzing -
14 interested
1. a заинтересованный, интересующийся; внимательный2. a корыстный; заинтересованный; преследующий личную выгоду3. a заинтересованный; пристрастный, предвзятыйadversely interested — заинтересованный в неблагоприятном для стороны результате судебного процесса
4. a заинтересованный, затрагиваемыйСинонимический ряд:1. affected (adj.) affected; concerned; implicated; involved2. attracted (adj.) absorbed; attentive; attracted; drawn into; engaged; enticed; lured; responsive3. inquisitive (adj.) curious; inquiring; inquisitive; meddlesome; nosy; prying4. appealed (verb) appealed; attracted; excited; fascinated; interested; intrigued -
15 lever
1. n рычаг; рукоятка; вага2. n плечо рычага3. n мор. гандшпуг4. n тех. вылет, вынос5. n рычаг, средство воздействия6. v пользоваться рычагом; поднимать или передвигать с помощью рычагаthey are trying to lever him out of his job as head of the firm — они стараются выпереть его с поста главы фирмы
Синонимический ряд:1. purchase (noun) purchase; tackle2. tool (noun) crowbar; leverage; lifter; lifting arm; machine; pinch bar; pry bar; prying bar; tool3. pry (verb) jimmy; prize; pry -
16 peeking
заглядывать; обращениеСинонимический ряд:1. inquisitive (adj.) curious; inquisitive; nosy; peeping; peering; prying2. glancing (verb) glancing; glimpsing; glinting; peeping
См. также в других словарях:
prying — pry [1] ► VERB (pries, pried) ▪ enquire too intrusively into a person s private affairs. DERIVATIVES prying adjective. ORIGIN of unknown origin … English terms dictionary
pry — I. /praɪ / (say pruy) verb (pried, prying) –verb (i) 1. to look closely or curiously, peer, or peep. 2. to search or inquire curiously or inquisitively into something: to pry into the affairs of others. –verb (t) 3. to ferret or find (out) by… …
pry — verb present participle pryingpast tense pried 1 (I) to try to find out details about someone else s private life in an impolite way: I don t wish to pry, but is it true that you re having problems at home? 2 (transitive always + adv/prep)… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
horn in — verb search or inquire in a meddlesome way This guy is always nosing around the office • Syn: ↑intrude, ↑pry, ↑nose, ↑poke • See Also: ↑nose out (for: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
nose out — verb recognize or detect by or as if by smelling He can smell out trouble • Syn: ↑sniff out, ↑scent out, ↑smell out • Entailment: ↑smell • Verb Frames: S … Useful english dictionary
smell out — verb 1. recognize or detect by or as if by smelling He can smell out trouble • Syn: ↑sniff out, ↑scent out, ↑nose out • Entailment: ↑smell • Verb Frames … Useful english dictionary
pry — [[t]pra͟ɪ[/t]] pries, prying, pried 1) VERB If someone pries, they try to find out about someone else s private affairs, or look at their personal possessions. [V into n] We do not want people prying into our affairs... Imelda might think she was … English dictionary
pry — I. intransitive verb (pried; prying) Etymology: Middle English prien Date: 14th century to look closely or inquisitively; also to make a nosy or presumptuous inquiry II. transitive verb (pried; prying) Etymology: probably back formation from 5 … New Collegiate Dictionary
pry — [ praı ] verb 1. ) intransitive to be interested in someone s personal life in a way that is annoying or offensive: I just glanced at the letter; I didn t mean to pry. pry into: The press continues to pry into their affairs. prying eyes (=people… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
pry — pry1 verb (pries, prying, pried) enquire too intrusively into a person s private affairs. Derivatives prying adjective pryingly adverb Origin ME (in the sense peer inquisitively ): of unknown origin. pry2 verb ( … English new terms dictionary
pry — UK [praɪ] / US verb Word forms pry : present tense I/you/we/they pry he/she/it pries present participle prying past tense pried past participle pried 1) [intransitive] to be interested in someone s personal life in a way that is annoying or… … English dictionary