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121 balls-up
['bɔːlzʌp]сущ.; брит.; груб.беспорядок; неразбериха; путаница; плохо сделанная работа см. тж. balls upThen they got their fancy ideas and made a balls-up of the whole thing. — Потом им захотелось соригинальничать, и они испортили всё дело.
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122 relation
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123 mess
беспорядок имя существительное:лажа (mess, messy business)кутерьма (mess, topsy-turvy, topsy-turvydom)старшинская кают-компания (mess, messroom)глагол: -
124 ball up
1. phr v забивать2. phr v забиваться3. phr v катать, лепить комья4. phr v неприст. путать; сбивать с толкуball of wax — сл. всё на свете; всё с начала до конца, всё возможное
5. phr v сл. провалиться на экзаменеball of the eye — анат. глазное яблоко
ball of the knee — анат. коленная чашка
Синонимический ряд:confuse (verb) addle; befuddle; bewilder; confuse; discombobulate; distract; dizzy; fluster; fuddle; mix up; muddle; mull; throw off; throw out -
125 befuddle
1. v опьянять2. v одурманивать; сбивать с толкуСинонимический ряд:confuse (verb) addle; ball up; bewilder; confound; confuse; discombobulate; distract; disturb; dizzy; drug; fluster; fuddle; inebriate; intoxicate; make drunk; mix up; muddle; mull; perplex; perturb; throw; throw off; throw out -
126 clarify
1. v очищать; делать прозрачным; процеживать2. v очищаться; становиться прозрачным3. v разъяснять, пояснятьclarify your meaning — поясните свою мысль; объясните, что вы хотите сказать
4. v вносить ясностьСинонимический ряд:1. clear up (verb) clear; clear up; define; elucidate; explain; illuminate; illustrate; interpret; make clear; render intelligible; simplify; solve; specify; undeceive2. purify (verb) clean; cleanse; depurate; filter; purify; refineАнтонимический ряд:confuse; diffuse; muddle; muddy -
127 complicate
1. v осложнять, запутывать2. v редк. осложняться3. v усложнять; приводить к осложнениямa serious disease complicated by a bacterial infection — серьёзное заболевание, осложнённое бактериальной инфекцией
Синонимический ряд:1. involve (verb) braid; contrive; convolute; fold; interrelate; involve; make intricate; manipulate; weave2. perplex (verb) conceal; confound; confuse; embarrass; entangle; mix up; muddle; obscure; perplex; ravel; snarl; tangleАнтонимический ряд: -
128 consume
1. v истреблять, уничтожать2. v потреблять, расходовать3. v съедать, поедать, поглощатьhe consumed everything that was put before him — он съел всё, что было подано
4. v тратить, расточатьarguing about details consumed many hours of valuable time — споры о мелочах съели много драгоценного времени
5. v преим. снедатьto be consumed — быть снедаемым, быть охваченным
6. v чахнутьСинонимический ряд:1. absorb (verb) absorb; engage; engross; monopolise; monopolize; preoccupy; sew up2. annihilate (verb) annihilate; demolish; destroy; ravage3. go (verb) burn up; deplete; drain; exhaust; expend; finish; go; play out; run through; spend; use up; wash up4. ingest (verb) devour; dispatch; eat; eat up; feed on; finish off; gobble; gulp; guzzle; ingest; meal; partake; partake of; swallow5. polish off (verb) polish off; punish; put away; put down; shift; swill6. utilise (verb) apply; employ; make use of; take; use; utilise; utilize7. waste (verb) blow; blunder away; cast away; dissipate; dribble away; drivel; fool away; fritter; fritter away; frivol away; muddle away; potter away; prodigalize; riot away; squander; throw away; trifle away; wasteАнтонимический ряд:collect; conserve; disgorge; gather; hoard; preserve; repel; store
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make a muddle of — cause disorder, cause confusion … English contemporary dictionary
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muddle along/through — COPE, manage, get by/along, scrape by/along, make do. → muddle … Useful english dictionary
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muddle along — muddle through don t worry, we ll muddle through Syn: cope, manage, get by/along, scrape by/along, make do … Thesaurus of popular words
muddle — [n] confused state ataxia, awkwardness, botch, chaos, clutter, complexity, complication, confusion, daze, difficulty, dilemma, disarrangement, disarray, disorder, disorganization, emergency, encumbrance, fog, foul up*, hash, haze, intricacy,… … New thesaurus
muddle — [mud′ l] vt. muddled, muddling [< MUD + LE] 1. to mix up in a confused manner; jumble; bungle 2. to mix or stir (a drink, etc.) 3. to make (water, etc.) turbid 4. to confuse mentally; befuddle, as with alcoholic liquor … English World dictionary
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make out — [v1] see, recognize detect, discern, discover, distinguish, espy, notice, observe, perceive, remark; concept 626 Ant. fail make out [v2] understand accept, catch, collect, compass, comprehend, conclude, decipher, deduce, deduct, derive, dig,… … New thesaurus
make a mess of — index muddle Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
make havoc — index confound, disorganize, disorient, muddle, perturb, pillage Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary