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1. n книжн. наводнение, потоп2. n книжн. наплыв; скоплениеСинонимический ряд:flood (noun) cataclysm; cataract; catastrophe; deluge; downpour; drencher; drowning; flood; flooding; freshet; high tide; niagara; outpouring; overflow; overflowing; pour; spate; submerging; tidal wave; torrent -
22 misadventure
n несчастье, несчастный случай; злоключениеСинонимический ряд:misfortune (noun) accident; adversity; calamity; casualty; cataclysm; catastrophe; disaster; failure; hazard; ill luck; mischance; misfortune; mishap; tragedy; woesАнтонимический ряд:fortune; good fortune; good luck; luck -
23 pour
1. n редк. ливень2. n нескончаемый поток3. n метал. литникpour point — температура застывания; точка текучести
4. n стр. укладка5. n стр. уложенная бетонная смесь6. v литься7. v наливать; разливатьpour out — наливать; налить; сыпать; насыпать
8. v разливаться9. v впадать в море10. v щедро одаривать, осыпать11. v изливать; высказывать; сыпать словами12. v валить; сыпаться; поступать; прибывать в большом количестве13. v выливать14. v валить наружу15. v выделять, излучать, испускать16. v метал. лить; заливать17. v метал. отливатьСинонимический ряд:1. flood (noun) cataclysm; cataract; deluge; flood; flooding; inundation; niagara; overflow; spate; torrent2. draw (verb) decant; draw; effuse3. drench (verb) drench; lash; teem4. flood (verb) flood; swarm; throng; troop5. flow (verb) course; discharge; disembogue; drain; emit; expel; fill; flow; give off; gush; issue; roll; rush; sluice; surge; void; well6. rain (verb) come down in torrents; disgorge; drizzle; rain; rain cats and dogs; rain hard; stream -
24 worst
1. n наихудшее, самое плохоеthe worst of it is that … — хуже всего то, что …
if the worst comes to the worst — в самом худшем случае, если произойдёт самое худшее
2. a наихудший, самый плохой3. adv от I4. adv хуже всего5. adv наиболее; сильнее всего6. adv наименее, меньше всего7. v победить, разбить; нанести поражениеСинонимический ряд:1. evilest (adj.) evilest; most inauspicious; most unfavourable2. most amiss (adj.) most amiss; most deficient; most dissatisfactory; most unsatisfactory; most up3. most decayed (adj.) most decayed; most decomposed; most putrid; most rotten; most spoiled; rottenest4. most disagreeable (adj.) most disagreeable; most displeasing; most offensive; most unpleasant; sourest; unhappiest; unpleasantest5. most downcast (adj.) bluest; droopiest; dullest; most chapfallen; most crestfallen; most dejected; most depressed; most disconsolate; most dispirited; most doleful; most down; most downcast; most downhearted; most down-in-the-mouth; most downthrown; most heartsick; most heartsore; most hipped; most low-spirited; most mopey; most soul-sick; most spiritless; most sunk; most woebegone; sickest6. most harmful (adj.) most damaging; most deleterious; most detrimental; most harmful; most hurtful; most injurious; most nocent; most nocuous; most prejudicial; most prejudicious; most unfavorable7. most hostile (adj.) most hostile; most inimicable; most inimical; unfriendliest8. most null (adj.) most invalid; most null; most void9. naughtiest (adj.) most ill-behaved; most misbehaving; most mischievous; most paw; naughtiest10. poorest (adj.) least effective; least proficient; lowest; most awful; most bad; most evil; most terrible; poorest11. rudest (adj.) most discourteous; most disgracious; most disrespectful; most ill-bred; most ill-mannered; most impertinent; most impolite; most incivil; most incondite; most inurbane; most mannerless; most uncalled-for; most uncivil; most uncourteous; most uncouth; most ungracious; most unhandsome; most unmannered; most unmannerly; most unpolished; rudest12. toughest (adj.) roughest; toughest13. worst (adj.) evilest or evillest; most immoral; most iniquitous; most nefarious; most reprobate; most sinful; most vicious; most wicked; most wrong; wickedest; worst14. calamity (noun) calamity; cataclysm; catastrophe; destruction; disaster; misfortune; terrible ruin; worst-case scenario15. best (verb) beat; best; conquer; defeat; down; get the better of; lick; master; outdo; overcome; prevail; rout; subdue; surmount; thrash; triumph; trounce; upset; vanquish; whip16. most inauspiciously (other) most adversely; most badly; most inauspiciously; most negatively; most unfavourably; most unfortunately; most unluckily; worst
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