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n plобстановка, положениеto cool things down between... and... — разряжать обстановку; снимать напряженность в отношениях между... и...
to make things better for smth — улучшать чье-л. положение
- the worse things are, the better it would beto run things — быть главным, возглавлять что-л.
- things are hotting up
- things can't carry on as they are
- things have quieted down
- things moved slowly
- things these days are changing fast
- things were making progress
- things were relatively peaceful
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['kwaɪət] 1. прил.1) тихий, бесшумныйA quiet murmur passed through the classroom. — По классу пробежал тихий шёпот.
The street was unnaturally quiet. — На улице было неестественно тихо.
They were both quiet for a while. — Оба они замолчали на минуту.
Syn:Ant:2) спокойный, тихий, неподвижныйSyn:Ant:active 1.3) спокойный, ничем не нарушаемыйAt last I had an opportunity of quiet reading. — Наконец я мог спокойно почитать.
It's a place where you can have a cup of coffee, and a quiet cigar. — Это место, где можно выпить чашечку кофе и спокойно выкурить сигару.
4) укромный, уединённый, изолированныйSyn:5) скромный, неброский, приглушённыйSyn:Ant:6) тайный, секретный, конфиденциальныйSyn:•Gram:[ref dict="LingvoGrammar (En-Ru)"]quiet[/ref]••- quiet time 2. сущ.1) тишина, безмолвие; затишье, тишьSyn:2) покой, спокойствие; умиротворениеSyn:••3. гл.; преим. амер.а) унимать, усмирять; успокаиватьI did what was possible to quiet her. — Я сделал всё возможное, чтобы успокоить её.
See if you can quiet the dog down. — Попробуй унять собаку.
Syn:б) = quiet down угомониться; униматься; успокаиватьсяHe moved back into London when things quieted down. — Когда всё успокоилось, он вернулся в Лондон.
At last the wind quieted down, and the storm was over. — Наконец ветер стих и шторм кончился.
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