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121 boast
1. Iit is foolish to boast хвастаться глупо; he loves to boast он любит прихвастнуть; without wishing to boast I must say... без всякого хвастовства я должен сказать...2. IIboast In some manner b oldly (justly, blatanly, etc.) нагло и т. д. хвастаться; he's been boasting too much он слишком расхвастался3. IIIboast smth. book. boast a fine library (a school, a swimming pool, etc.) гордиться прекрасной библиотекой и т. д.; the village boasted a good school это село могло похвастаться хорошей школой; the society boasts among its members two greatest names in contemporary letters среди своих членов это общество с гордостью называет два величайших имени в современной литературе; he boasts a first edition of Milton он является гордым обладателем первого издания Мильтона; this house boasts no spare room в этом доме нет ни одной лишней /свободной/ комнаты4. XVI1) boast about /of/ smth. boast about one's success (about one's country. about one's social standing, of one's learning. of one's exploits, of one's house, etc.) хвалиться I хвастаться/ своими успехами и т. д.; he loved to boast to his neighbours about the successes of his sun он любил хвалиться перед соседями успехами сына2) boast of smth. boast of a fine library (of a beautiful church, of a new town hall, etc.) гордиться прекрасной библиотекой и т. д.; they can't boast of common sense здравым смыслом они похвастаться не могут; that's nothing to boast of, it's not a thing our can boast of этим не стоит /нечего/ хвастаться /гордиться/; the dinner was nothing to boast of спи. обед был так себе, похвастаться нечем5. XVIIboast of doing smth. boast of having a fine voice (of swimming across the river, of being the best billiard-player in the town, etc.) хвалиться /хвастаться/ тем, что у тебя хороший голос /хорошим голосом/ и т. д.6. XXVboast that... boast that one is a good shot (that one knows everything about it., etc.) хвастаться /хвалиться/, что ты хорошо стреляешь /хороший стрелок/ и т. д.' he boasts that he will easily win он хвастается, что выиграет без труда /запросто/ abs "I'd not have waited", he boasted "Я бы не стал ждать",- хвастливо заметил он -
122 vet
I n infml1)The vet didn't charge much to look at the turtle — Ветеринар осмотрел мою черепаху и содрал совсем недорого
2) AmEII vt infmlThe vets in the hospital across the land appreciate your kindness — Ветераны, находящиеся в больницах по всей стране, выражают благодарность за вашу заботу
1)The doctor vetted me quickly and found no bones broken — Врач быстро осмотрел меня и перелома не нашел
2) esp BrEThe foreigners were thoroughly vetted before they were allowed into the country — Иностранцы проходили всевозможные проверки, прежде чем их пускали в эту страну
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123 for dear life
изo вcex cил, oтчaяннo; cтpeмитeльнo; cпacaя cвoю жизнь; cлoмя гoлoву, co вcex нoг, вo вce лoпaтки (oбыкн. упoтp. c гл. to fight, to flee, to ride и to run)And all the time he was writing, writing, writing for dear life. He wrote a number of short stories and part of a novel he could not find the end for (J. Jones). Laborde had to jump on the running board and hang on for dear life as Bing raced across the field (S. Heym). They had to make a dash for dear life out of the country when that Mohammed... had been killed (J. Conrad) -
124 поле
ср.
1) перен. тж. field;
lea поэт. на поле ≈ in the field, afield в поле ≈ in the field, afield минное поле ≈ minefield по полю ≈ across the field летное поле ≈ airfield чистое поле ≈ open country футбольное поле ≈ football ground, football pitch, playing-field;
park разг.;
gridiron амер.;
разг. ледяное поле электромагнитное поле яровое поле удаление с поля учебное поле хозяева поля силовое поле
2) (картины) ground
3) мн. (шляпы) brim
4) мн. margin, marge ∙ одного поля ягода ≈ one of our kind, soul-mate разг. один в поле не воин посл. ≈ one's as good as none, one body is nobody поле боя поле брани поле зрения поле деятельностипол|е - с.
1. field (тж. перен.) ;
~ под паром fallow field;
спортивное ~ playing field(s) ;
футбольное ~ football field/pitch;
~ деятельности sphere of activity, field of action;
магнитное ~ magnetic fleld;
~ изображения кино picture area;
~ резкости focal field;
~ съёмки кино shooting field;
~ данных( в информатике) data field;
2. (фон) ground;
светлые цвета на тёмном ~ light colors on а dark ground;
3. обыкн. мн. (у книги и т. п.) margin sg. ;
заметки на ~ях marginal notes;
4. мн. (шляпы) brim sg. ;
~ зрения field of vision;
~ сражения battle-field, field ( of battle) ;
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125 front
n1) воен. фронт2) объединение, сплоченность, фронт•- common front against a countryto put up a united front — выступать единым фронтом, создавать единый фронт
- in the diplomatic front
- national-patriotic front
- people's front
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126 hell for leather
adv infmlThe new dictionary of modern spoken language > hell for leather
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127 reduction
подавление; ликвидация; разжалование; понижение ( в звании) ; сокращение; уменьшение -
128 изрезать
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > изрезать
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