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21 make from
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22 profit from
• profit from something to benefit from, to gain advantage or get profit from something получить пользу, преимущество, выгоду, прибыль от чего-тоAs a future doctor, she profited a lot from her hospital experience. He profited greatly from his move to Rome. The company profited greatly from the growing prices.
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23 benefit from
• benefit from/by something to do good to someone; to gain advantage or profit from something получить пользу, преимущество или выгоду от чего-тоYou will benefit from a good rest at the seaside resort. As a future doctor, she benefited a lot from her hospital experience. He benefited greatly from his move to Rome.
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24 fall from
• fall from/off something to fall down from something упасть с чего-тоHe fell from the ladder and hurt his leg. He fell off the bicycle and hurt his leg.
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25 start from
• start from something to begin something at some place начать с какого-то местаStart from the beginning. They started the race from the school building.
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26 bounce from
• bounce off/from something to rebound from something отскочить от чего-тоThe ball bounced off the wall.
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27 result from
• result from something to have as a result because of something иметь результатом чего-то, произойти из-за чего-тоThe accident resulted from his carelessness.
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28 depart from
• depart from something 1. to leave (some place); 2. to deviate from the course, rule 1. отбыть из (какого-то места); 2. отклоняться от курса, правила1. The train departs from Rome at 6:30. 2. The rule departs from the pattern in this case. He departed from the truth.
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29 save from
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30 a far cry from
• a far cry from something very different, almost opposite (neg.) далеко не такой хороший, какHis second book wasn’t bad, but it was a far cry from his first book.
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31 keep from
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32 stay away from
• stay away from someone/something to avoid, to keep away from someone/something избегать, держаться подальше от кого-то/чего-тоShe always tries to stay away from the crowds. Stay away from that guy, he is dangerous. Stay away from the river!
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33 borrow from
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35 prevent from
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36 stop from
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37 back down (from someone or something)
отказываться, отступатьIt’s probably better to back down from someone than to have an argumentEnglish-Russian small dictionary of idioms > back down (from someone or something)
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38 back down (from someone or something)
отказываться, отступатьIt’s probably better to back down from someone than to have an argumentEnglish-Russian small dictionary of idioms > back down (from someone or something)
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39 up to something
adj infml1)I'm sure he's up to something — Я уверен, что он что-то затевает
Hey you! What do you think you're up to! — Эй, вы! Что вы там, собственно, делаете?
What are you up to with that knife? — А ну, положи нож на место!
What do you think he's up to? — Как по-твоему, что у него на уме?
I guess by the look on her face that she's up to something — Я по выражению ее лица вижу, что она что-то замышляет
The boys had been quiet for so long that we began to wonder if they were up to something — Мальчишек не было слышно так долго, что мы стали подумывать, не затевают ли они очередную шалость
That boy's been up to no good, I can tell from the look on his face — Я по выражению лица вижу, что этот ребенок что-то натворил
2)She must be up to all his dodges — Она, должно быть, знает все его уловки
3)Are you sure you are up to it? — Ты уверен, что сможешь это сделать?
I don't feel up to it — Я чувствую, что это мне не по плечу
I'm afraid he's not up to the job — Боюсь, что эта работенка не для него
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > up to something
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40 he that is afraid of the wagging of feathers, must keep away from wild fowl
1) Пословица: волка бояться - в лес не ходить (he who is afraid of doing something necessary, desirable, will achieve nothing), волков бояться - в лес не ходить (he who is afraid of doing something necessary, desirable, will achieve nothing)2) Макаров: волков бояться-в лес не ходить (he who is afraid of doing something necessary, desirable, will achieve nothing)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > he that is afraid of the wagging of feathers, must keep away from wild fowl
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