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121 piano
[pi'ænəu]plural - pianos; noun(a large musical instrument played by pressing keys which make hammers strike stretched wires: She plays the piano very well; ( also adjective) piano music.) (de) piano- pianist- piano-accordion - pianoforte - grand piano -
122 retain
[rə'tein]1) (to continue to have, use, remember etc; to keep in one's possession, memory etc: He finds it difficult to retain information; These dishes don't retain heat very well.) retenir, conserver2) (to hold (something) back or keep (something) in its place: This wall was built to retain the water from the river in order to prevent flooding.) retenir -
123 root
I 1. [ru:t] noun1) (the part of a plant that grows under the ground and draws food and water from the soil: Trees often have deep roots; Carrots and turnips are edible roots.) racine2) (the base of something growing in the body: the roots of one's hair/teeth.) racine3) (cause; origin: Love of money is the root of all evil; We must get at the root of the trouble.) origine, racine4) ((in plural) family origins: Our roots are in Scotland.) racines, origines2. verb(to (make something) grow roots: These plants aren't rooting very well; He rooted the plants in compost.) (s')enraciner- root crop - root out - take root II [ru:t] verb1) (to poke about in the ground: The pigs were rooting about for food.) fouiller (avec le museau)2) (to search by turning things over etc: She rooted about in the cupboard.) fouiller -
124 sing
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125 sleep like a log/top
(to sleep very well and soundly.) dormir à poings fermés -
126 sleep like a top
(to sleep very well: The child slept like a top after a day on the beach.) dormir comme un loir -
127 stick
I [stik] past tense, past participle - stuck; verb1) (to push (something sharp or pointed) into or through something: She stuck a pin through the papers to hold them together; Stop sticking your elbow into me!) enfoncer2) ((of something pointed) to be pushed into or through something: Two arrows were sticking in his back.) transpercer3) (to fasten or be fastened (by glue, gum etc): He licked the flap of the envelope and stuck it down; These labels don't stick very well; He stuck (the broken pieces of) the vase together again; His brothers used to call him Bonzo and the name has stuck.) coller4) (to (cause to) become fixed and unable to move or progress: The car stuck in the mud; The cupboard door has stuck; I'll help you with your arithmetic if you're stuck.) se coincer•- sticker- sticky - stickily - stickiness - sticking-plaster - stick-in-the-mud - come to a sticky end - stick at - stick by - stick it out - stick out - stick one's neck out - stick to/with - stick together - stick up for II [stik] noun1) (a branch or twig from a tree: They were sent to find sticks for firewood.) brindille2) (a long thin piece of wood etc shaped for a special purpose: She always walks with a stick nowadays; a walking-stick / hockey-stick; a drumstick.) canne; baguette, etc.3) (a long piece: a stick of rhubarb.) tige•- get hold of the wrong end of the stick- get the wrong end of the stick -
128 suit
[su:t] 1. noun1) (a set of clothes usually all of the same cloth etc, made to be worn together, eg a jacket, trousers (and waistcoat) for a man, or a jacket and skirt or trousers for a woman.) costume, tailleur2) (a piece of clothing for a particular purpose: a bathing-suit / diving-suit.) costume3) (a case in a law court: He won/lost his suit.) procès4) (an old word for a formal request, eg a proposal of marriage to a lady.) demande en mariage5) (one of the four sets of playing-cards - spades, hearts, diamonds, clubs.) couleur2. verb1) (to satisfy the needs of, or be convenient for: The arrangements did not suit us; The climate suits me very well.) convenir (à)2) ((of clothes, styles, fashions etc) to be right or appropriate for: Long hair suits her; That dress doen't suit her.) aller bien (à)3) (to adjust or make appropriate or suitable: He suited his speech to his audience.) adapter (à)•- suited- suitor - suitcase - follow suit - suit down to the ground - suit oneself
См. также в других словарях:
very well — adverb 1. quite well (Freq. 3) she doesn t feel first rate today • Syn: ↑first rate 2. an expression of agreement normally occurring at the beginning of a sentence (Freq. 2) • Syn: ↑fine, ↑alr … Useful english dictionary
very well — 1. probably. Stress could very well have triggered her heart attack. The robber might very well have been in the house when the police arrived. 2. clearly. The little boy knew very well that the neighbors didn t like his father … New idioms dictionary
very well — {interj.}, {formal} Agreed; all right. Used to show agreement or approval. * /Very well. You may go./ * /Very well, I will do as you say./ Compare: ALL RIGHT(2) … Dictionary of American idioms
very well — {interj.}, {formal} Agreed; all right. Used to show agreement or approval. * /Very well. You may go./ * /Very well, I will do as you say./ Compare: ALL RIGHT(2) … Dictionary of American idioms
very\ well — interj. formal Agreed; all right. Used to show agreement or approval. Very well. You may go. Very well, I will do as you say. Compare: all right(2) … Словарь американских идиом
very well — spoken 1) used for saying that you agree with or accept what someone says, even when you might not really agree with them Very well, you can put my name on the list, if you really have to. 2) used for agreeing to something Very well, I ll come… … English dictionary
very well — agreed, all right Very well, if you want to go I will go with you … Idioms and examples
Very Well Company Hostel — (Севастополь,Крым) Категория отеля: Адрес: 36 N.Muzyky Street , 99007 Сева … Каталог отелей
Very Well Company Hostel — (Севастополь,Крым) Категория отеля: Адрес: 36 N.Muzyky Street , 99007 Сева … Каталог отелей
very well — excellently; great, fine, very good … English contemporary dictionary
very well — used to express agreement or understanding. → well … English new terms dictionary
