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phrvt infml1)We must beef up the army with new young soldiers — Нам необходимо укрепить нашу армию молодым пополнением
They beefed up the offer with another thousand dollars — Для вящей убедительности они подбросили еще одну тысячу баксов
2)Okay, let's beef up the opening song. Please, everyone, sing louder — Давайте сделаем вступление более мощным. Ну, все дружно!
We can't print your article as it is. Could you try to beef it up a bit? — Мы не можем напечатать вашу статью в таком виде. Не могли бы вы привести в ней более веские аргументы?
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international relations — a branch of political science dealing with the relations between nations. [1970 75] * * * Study of the relations of states with each other and with international organizations and certain subnational entities (e.g., bureaucracies and political… … Universalium
