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81 deflate
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82 depreciate
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83 disparage
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84 efface
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85 lessen
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86 minimize
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87 minimizing
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88 pray
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89 understate
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90 understated
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91 understating
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92 debase
понижать качество глагол: -
93 minimise
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94 minify
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95 debased
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96 play down
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97 book
I [bʊk] n1) книга, том, фолиант, книжечка, книжка, книжонка, альбом, учебник, тетрадьThe book can be easily slipped into a small pocket. — Книжка легко входит в небольшой карман.
His face was an open book. — У него на лице все написано, как на ладони.
These articles were never published in book form. — Эти статьи никогда не выходили книгой.
I will make you a present of this book. — Я вам дам эту книгу в подарок.
A few pages of the book were missing. — Нескольких страниц в книге не хватало.
How many copies of the book were printed? — Сколько экземпляров книги было напечатано? /Какой был тираж книги?
- interesting book- amusing book
- timely book
- smb's favourite book
- little book
- bulky book
- dirty book
- immoral book
- telephone book
- cookery book
- complaint book- good book- rare book
- historical books
- visitors' book
- gilt-edged book
- stamp book
- name book
- autograph book
- learned books
- ancient book
- long book
- incomplete book
- useful book
- wise book
- elementary book
- reliable book
- juvenile book
- fresh and unconventional book
- dynamic book
- readable book
- second-hand books
- mislaid books
- sexy book
- authoritative book
- amazing book
- dummy book
- uncut book
- unknown book
- adventure books
- geopraphy book
- text book
- school book
- class book
- desk book
- instruction book
- question-answer book
- jest book
- picture book
- travel books
- prayer book
- pocket reference book
- nonfiction books
- childrens books
- gift book
- six-penny book
- two volume book
- Good Book
- Red Book
- Blue Book
- reference book
- guide book
- hymn book
- exercise book
- pattern book
- signal-book
- catalogue book
- seven-day book
- Devil's book
- inspiring book
- forthcoming books
- betting book
- illustrated book
- unwritten book
- well bound book
- stitched book
- book cover
- book jacket
- book readers
- book store
- book club
- book stand
- book size
- book page
- book plate
- book on art
- book abou the history of this country
- book about great inventions
- book by Dickens
- book bound in leather
- book of stories
- book of the oppera
- book of fate
- book of Nature
- Book of Books
- book of life
- first Book on the Bible
- book in English
- book with prints
- book for beginners
- book in several volumes
- book in folio
- book of stamps
- book of needles
- closed book to smb
- passage in a book
- book devoted to the subject of sociology
- bundle pile of books
- title of the book
- review of a book
- set of four books
- borrow books from a library
- read books
- return books to the library
- bring new books out
- consist made up of three books
- prepare one's book for the press
- be at one's books
- sign the Visitors' book
- write off the lost books
- publish books
- abridge books
- lend out books
- bind books
- pack up books
- renew books
- skim the book
- thumb the book
- set up a book
- talk books
- misplace a book
- belittle the book
- devote a book to the subject
- introduce the book to the public
- translate the book from German into English
- read a book from cover to cover
- work these facts into the book
- take down a book from the shelf
- arrange books in the alphabetical order
- make books into bundles
- put the book face downwards
- spoil a book by pencil marks
- put the book into the catalogue
- swear on the Bible
- speak by the book
- book is in print
- book is out of print
- book is on sale
- book is sold out
- book sells well
- book was favourably noticed
- book begins with a description of...
- book is fairly readable
- book is badly torn2) (только множественное число) бухгалтерская книга, конторская книга, реестр, книга записи приходов и расходовThe books show a slight loss. — Финансовые документы показывают небольшие потери/убытки.
He kept books for our business. — Он вел бухгалтерию в нашем предприятии.
- cheque book- account book
- company books
- firm's book profit
- keep the books of the firm
- examine the books
- do the book
- make false entries in the company's books•CHOICE OF WORDS:(1.) Русское слово "учебник" может иметь разные английские эквиваленты в зависимости от помещенного в них материалы. Наиболее общее слово - textbook - учебник по какому-либо предмету; refference book - справочник, свод правил, знаний в какой-либо области: grammar reference book учебник по грамматике; handbook/deskbook - справочник (который всегда находится под рукой), настольная книга/учебник; manual - инструкция-учебник, например, по сборке телевизора, по установке и эксплуатации стиральной машины: operating manual инструкция по эксплуатации, assembly manual инструкция по сборке; insfallation manual инструкция по установке. (2.) Форма множественного числа books - может называть сборник материалов/документов по учёту, чаще всего финансов: to enter amth in the books записывать что-либо в бухгалтерскую книгу; to be on the books числиться в документах/в архивах; to keep books вести бухгалтерский учетII [bʊk] vзаказывать, брать заранееTrain tickets must be booked two days in advance. — Железнодорожные билеты надо заказывать за два дня
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98 strength
[streŋθˌ strenθ]n1) сила, поддержка, власть, сильная сторона, прочность, мощностьIt is beyond my strength/it is too much for my strength. — Это мне не по силам.
Our strength lies in our unity. — Наша сила в единстве.
He was restored to health and strength. — Он восстановил себе здоровье и силу.
- necessary strengthto be under below strength — ◊ быть не в полном составе
- unusual strength
- inner strength
- financial strength
- one's mental strength
- tensile strength
- compressive strength
- strength of an engine
- strength of a rope
- strength of acid
- strength of tea
- strength of the current
- strength of colours
- strength of the pulse
- strength of mind
- strength of an argument
- strength of grasp
- real strength and backbone of the country
- strength of an ordinary man
- show of strength
- man of great physical strength
- question of sheer strength
- test of strength
- battalion in full strength
- with all one's strength
- beyond human strength
- by sheer strength
- by virtue as their united strength
- on the strength of his promise
- acquire strength
- add to smb's strength
- add strength to his arguments
- belittle smb's strength
- borrow strength from theit friendship
- bring all one's strength into play
- concentrate one's strength on smth
- develop the strength of one's fingers
- do smth by one's own strength
- equal smb in strength
- exceed one's strength
- feel smb's strength
- find strength- gain in strength- gather strength
- not to have strength to raise one's head from the pillow
- have no strength left
- lose strength
- join one's phisical strength with that of the mind
- match one's strength against smb's
- pick up regain strength
- build up strength
- save one's strength
- summon strength
- unite smb's strength
- use one's strength2) численность, сила (войск)The police force is 200 men below strength. — Полиции не хватает двухсот сотрудников.
This party had little strength. — Эта партия пользовалась поддержкой небольшого числа народа.
- military strength- main strength
- army strength
- fleet's combat strength
- numerical strength
- peace strength of 4000 men
- nation's strength at sea
- armed strength of the country
- troops in sufficient strength
- bring the regiment to its normal strength
- build up one's strength
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99 value
I ['væljuː] n1) ценность, важность, полезностьHe had nothing of value to say. — Он не располагал никакой дельной информацией.
You'll find this instrument of value. — Этот инструмент будет вам полезен.
I don't take people at their face value. — Я не сужу о людях по первому впечатлению.
- entertainment value- insurance value
- value of the exercise
- articles of value
- attach great value to smth
- be of value
- have of little value
- be of no value
- be of great archeological value
- have a great strategic value
- put a great value on smth
- attach much value to smth
- place a high value on human life
- realize the value of education
- belittle the value of facts2) значение (сова), смысл (слова)- value of the word- discovery of great value
- acquire value3) ценность, стоимость, достоинство (в денежном выражении)They paid him the value of his lost property. — Они возместили ему стоимость его пропавшего имущества.
- surplus valueMost customers are looking for value for their money rather than cutting-edge fashion. — Большинство потребителей ищут то, что стоит уплаченных ими денег, а не гонятся за последней модой.
- exchange value
- cash value
- booked value
- face value
- fair value
- intrinsic value
- market value
- present value
- token value
- current values
- declared value
- commercial value
- value of gold
- true value of the building
- real value of the coin
- contract value of the goods
- stamps of varying value
- at face value
- at a certain value
- under value
- place a value on smth
- buy smth for less than its real value
- receive good value for your money
- market value goes down
- actress has high box-office value4) величина, значениеравна.../икс
- absolute valueравен...
- low survival value
- value of X
- value of the note5) (только pl) ценности- enduring values
- Victorian values
- sense of values
- cherish values II ['væljuː] v1) дорожить, ценить, быть высокого мнения, отдавать должноеHe seems not to value his life at all. — Он, по-видимому, свою жизнь ни во что не ставит.
- value smth- value honour
- value smb's friendship2) оценивать, производить оценку, устанавливать цену (в денежном эквиваленте)I want to have this jewel valued. — Мне надо оценить этот драгоценный камень.
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100 abuse
1. n брань, ругательства; оскорблениеvirulent abuse — злобные нападки; злобная брань
2. n плохое или жестокое обращение3. n неправильное употребление или пользованиеabuse of process — злоупотребление гражданским процессом, использование судебной процедуры в незаконных целях, предъявление явно необоснованного, недобросовестного иска, кляузнический процесс
4. n злоупотребление5. n нападение, избиение6. n изнасилование,7. n тех. эксплуатация с нарушением правил или нормabuse of law — злоупотребление законом ; нарушение закона
legal abuse — злоупотребление законом; нарушение закона
8. v оскорблять, ругать; поносить9. v мучить; жестоко обращаться10. v портить; неосторожно пользоваться11. v злоупотреблять12. v неправильно или непривычно употреблять13. v нападать, избивать14. v совращать; насиловать15. v ист. быть введённым в заблуждение, быть обманутым16. v тех. эксплуатировать с нарушением правил или нормСинонимический ряд:1. attack (noun) attack; persecution2. defamation (noun) defamation; denunciation; invective3. defilement (noun) defilement; desecration; perversion4. insult (noun) affront; aspersion; calumniation; censure; condemnation; detraction; disparagement; insult5. mistreatment (noun) betrayal; indignity; maltreatment; mistreatment; molestation; profanation; seduction; subversion; violation6. offense (noun) corruption; crime; injustice; misapplication; misappropriation; misemployment; mishandling; misuse; offence; offense7. railing (noun) billingsgate; contumely; obloquy; railing; revilement; scurrility; vituperation8. decry (verb) belittle; cry down; decry; depreciate; derogate; detract from; diminish; discount; dispraise; downcry; minimize; opprobriate; run down; take away; take from; write off9. exploit (verb) exploit; impose; impose on; impose upon; presume; use10. harass (verb) harass; persecute; torment11. harm (verb) attack; harm; hurt; ill-use; injure; outrage; wrong12. ill-treat (verb) betray; deceive; desecrate; ill-treat; subvert13. malign (verb) asperse; assail; berate; defame; denounce; disparage; insult; libel; malign; offend; rail at; revile; vituperate14. molest (verb) molest; ravish; violate15. pervert (verb) batter; maltreat; misapply; misappropriate; misemploy; mishandle; misimprove; mistreat; misuse; pervert; prostituteАнтонимический ряд:applaud; applause; approval; approve; benefit; cherish; commend; commendation; conserve; consider; defend; defense; deference; esteem; eulogise; eulogize; honor; praise; preservation; protect
См. также в других словарях:
belittle — (v.) 1781, to make small, from BE (Cf. be ) + LITTLE (Cf. little) (v.); first recorded in writings of Thomas Jefferson (and probably coined by him), who was roundly execrated for it in England: Belittle! What an expression! It may be an elegant… … Etymology dictionary
belittle — is, to the surprise of many, an Americanism, disapproved of by Fowler (1926) as an ‘undesirable alien’, at least in its meaning ‘decry, depreciate’. • (Never belittle anything that your patients earnestly believe Oxford Companion to US History,… … Modern English usage
Belittle — Be*lit tle, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Belittled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Belittling}.] To make little or less in a moral sense; to speak of in a depreciatory or contemptuous way. T. Jefferson. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
belittle — index cavil, condescend (patronize), contemn, decry, defame, demean (make lower), demote, denigrate … Law dictionary
belittle — depreciate, disparage, derogate, detract, minimize, *decry Analogous words: underestimate, undervalue, underrate (see base words at ESTIMATE): diminish, reduce, lessen, *decrease Antonyms: aggrandize, magnify Contrasted words: *exalt: heighten,… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
belittle — [v] detract bad mouth, blister, criticize, cut down to size*, cut to the quick*, decry, deprecate, depreciate, deride, derogate, diminish, discount, discredit, disparage, dispraise, downgrade, downplay, dump on*, knock*, lower, minimize, pan,… … New thesaurus
belittle — ► VERB ▪ dismiss as unimportant … English terms dictionary
belittle — ☆ belittle [bē lit′ l, bilit′ l ] vt. belittled, belittling [coined ( c. 1780) by JEFFERSON Thomas] to make seem little, less important, etc.; speak slightingly of; depreciate SYN. DISPARAGE belittlement n. belittler n … English World dictionary
belittle — [[t]bɪlɪ̱t(ə)l[/t]] belittles, belittling, belittled VERB If you belittle someone or something, you say or imply that they are unimportant or not very good. [V n] We mustn t belittle her outstanding achievement... [V n] It makes no sense to… … English dictionary
belittle — UK [bɪˈlɪt(ə)l] / US verb [transitive] Word forms belittle : present tense I/you/we/they belittle he/she/it belittles present participle belittling past tense belittled past participle belittled to say or think that someone or something is… … English dictionary
belittle — See belittle, disparage … Dictionary of problem words and expressions