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1. [ded] n1. (the dead) собир. мёртвые, умершие, покойникиto raise smb. from the dead - воскресить кого-л.
2. глухая пораin /at/ the dead of night - глубокой ночью, в глухую полночь
3. разг. см. dead letter 24. сл. см. dead-beat15. pl горн. пустая порода2. [ded] a1. 1) мёртвый; умерший; дохлыйdead cat - дохлая кошка [см. тж. dead cat]
to drop /to fall/ dead on the floor - замертво упасть на пол
to shoot smb. dead - застрелить кого-л.
to beat smb. dead - забить кого-л. (насмерть)
he is dead and gone - он давно умер [см. тж. 9, 1)]
he is dead and done for - он умер, с ним всё кончено
he is a dead man - ≅ ему крышка, он приговорён, ему конец
2) связанный со смертьюdead news - известие о смерти; чёрная весть
3) безжизненный; как у мертвецаdead eyes - мертвенный /тусклый/ взор
a face dead with fright - лицо, помертвевшее от страха
4) погибший, кончившийся2. 1) увядший; погибший2) из сухих листьев, веток и т. п.dead hedge /fence/ - забор из хвороста, плетень
3. неодушевлённый, неживойdead matter - неживая материя; неорганическое вещество
4. лишённый признаков жизни, бесплодный, пустойdead soil - бесплодная почва, мёртвая земля
5. онемевший, потерявший чувствительностьmy fingers have gone dead - у меня онемели /затекли/ пальцы
6. бесчувственный, безразличный; слепой или глухой (к чему-л.)dead to shame - бесстыдный, забывший всякий стыд
dead to all feelings - бесчувственный, чёрствый
7. негодный, непригодный, утративший основное свойство или функцию, потерявший силуdead match - негодная, незагоревшаяся спичка
dead track - заброшенная /неиспользуемая/ дорога
dead mine - заброшенная /выработанная/ шахта
dead ball - слабый /неупругий/ мяч [см. 17 и ♢ ]
dead channel - слепой рукав реки; старица; заводь
dead capital [stock] - мёртвый капитал [инвентарь]
the line has gone dead - (телефонная) линия отключилась, телефон отключился
her lips have gone dead - она перестала отвечать на его поцелуи, её губы стали мёртвыми
8. 1) безвкусный2) погасший, потухшийdead coal - погасшие /остывшие/ угли
3) фальшивый, ложныйdead door - фальшивая /ложная/ дверь
9. 1) недействующий, вышедший из употребления; устаревшийdead law - недействующий /утративший силу/ закон
dead customs - обычаи, ушедшие /канувшие/ в прошлое
dead and gone - давно прошедший, вышедший из употребления [см. тж. 1, 1)]
2) вымерший, древний10. 1) глухой ( о звуке)2) тусклыйdead surface - тусклая /матовая/ поверхность
dead colour - мертвенный /тусклый, неяркий/ цвет [см. тж. dead colour]
11. 1) вялый, апатичный2) оцепенелый12. глухой; унылый, однообразный, скучныйdead season - мёртвый сезон; глухая пора
13. 1) лишённый движения, неподвижный; недвижный, недвижимый, застывший2) не двигающийся, стоящий на месте3) остановившийся; бездействующий:dead spindle - тех. неподвижный вал
to make dead - эл. обесточить, выключить
14. эмоц.-усил. полный, совершенный, глубокий, крайнийdead sleep - мёртвый /непробудный/ сон
dead faint - глубокий обморок; потеря сознания
to fall in a dead faint - упасть без чувств /замертво/
dead hush /silence/ - мёртвая тишина
I am in dead earnest - я совсем не шучу, мне не до шуток
dead failure /frost/ - полная неудача, полный провал; фиаско
15. эмоц.-усил. смертельно, ужасноto be dead with hunger - умирать с голоду; быть голодным как волк
16. ком. убыточныйdead loss - чистая потеря, чистый убыток
dead rent - рента, выплачиваемая арендатором независимо от того, разрабатывает он арендуемые недра или нет
17. спорт. вышедший из игрыdead ball - мяч, который не засчитывается [см. тж. 7 и ♢ ]
18. юр. лишённый прав; поражённый в правах19. физ. поглощающий звуки20. полигр. негодный; использованный21. 1) горн. непроветриваемый ( о выработке)2) застойный ( о воздухе); неподвижный ( о текущей среде)22. горн. пустой, не содержащий полезного ископаемого; непродуктивныйdead rock /ground/ - пустая порода
23. эл. не находящийся под напряжением, выключенныйdead shot - а) меткий выстрел; б) стрелок, не делающий промаха; снайпер
dead dog - сл. а) ни на что не годный, никчёмный человек; б) ненужная вещь
dead duck - амер. конченный человек
dead spit - точная копия (кого-л., чего-л.)
Dead Sea Apple /Fruit/ - красивый, но гнилой плод
dead above the ears, dead from the neck up - амер. сл. ≅ глуп как пробка
dead to the world - а) в бесчувственном состоянии, без сознания; б) спящий мёртвым сном; в) мертвецки пьяный
dead as a door-nail /as a herring, as mutton, as four o'clock, as a nit/ - а) без каких-л. признаков жизни, бездыханный; б) вышедший из употребления, исчезнувший без следа; утративший силу, превратившийся в мёртвую букву (о договоре и т. п.)
dead in the water - а) мор. потерявший ход, без хода ( о судне); б) на мели, в безвыходном положении
over my dead body! - (только) через мой труп, ни за что на свете!; этому не бывать!
not to be seen dead - лучше умереть, чем...; испытывать омерзение (к чему л.)
3. [ded] advdead men don't bite /don't tell tales/, dead men tell no tales - посл. мёртвый не скажет
1. эмоц.-усил. до смерти, крайне; совершенноdead asleep - спящий мёртвым /непробудным/ сном
dead broke - обанкротившийся, разорившийся в пух и прах
dead sure - полностью /абсолютно/ уверенный
dead drunk - мертвецки пьяный; в стельку пьяный
dead gone on smb. - безумно /по уши/ влюблённый в кого-л.
to cut smb. dead - полностью игнорировать кого-л.; не обращать никакого внимания на /не замечать/ кого-л.; бойкотировать кого-л.
2. точно, ровно, прямоin 28 seconds dead - ровно через /в/ 28 секунд
3. не двигаясь4. [ded] v диал.1. 1) умирать2) терять силы3) охлаждаться2. губить, умерщвлять3. лишать жизненной силы, ослаблять, заглушать -
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{ded}
I. 1. мъртъв, умрял
as DEAD as a dodo/a doornail/a herring/Julius Caesar/mutton мъртъв и студен
to strike DEAD убивам
strike me DEAD! да пукна, ако не е така! more DEAD than alive ни жив, ни умрял
2. загубил качествата/силата си, прен. мъртъв, изгорял, угаснал
DEAD lime гасена вар
DEAD steam отработена пара
DEAD volcano угаснал вулкан
DEAD wire жица, по която не тече ток
3. мъртъв, сух, извехнал (за растение), гол, пуст
4. неорганичен, неодушевен
DEAD fence стобор, дъсчена ограда
DEAD matter печ. негоден набор
5. измръзнал, изтръпнал
to go DEAD изтръпвам (за ръка и пр.)
6. безжизнен, бeздеен, изчерпан, инертен, непроизводителен, неподвижен, еднообразен
DEAD capital мъртъв капитал
DEAD lode мин. ялова жила
7. неизлъскан, матов
8. глух (за звук)
9. студен (за цвят)
10. остарял, излязъл от употреба (за език, закон и пр.)
11. сп. който не играе/не участвува, голф близо до дупката (за топка)
12. незаинтересован, безчувствен, неотзивчив (to)
DEAD to honour без всякакво чувство за чест
DEAD to reason глух за всякакви съвети
DEAD to the world дълбоко заспал, в безсъзнание, мъртво пиян
1. разг. капнал, пребит от умора
1. пълен, абсолютен, безусловен
in DEAD earnest твърдо решен, съвсем сериозно
DEAD failure пълен неуспех/провал
DEAD faint пълно загубване на съзнанието
DEAD loss чиста загуба
sl. човек, който за нищо не го бива
DEAD silence пълна/гробна тишина
DEAD secret пълна/дълбока тайна
DEAD sleep мъртвешки сън
DEAD above the ears/from the neck up тъп, глупав
DEAD and gone отдавна минал, излязъл от употреба
DEAD hours потайно време, глуха доба
to be DEAD with cold премръзнал съм
DEAD spit образ и подобие, точно подобие
to put the DEAD wood on sl. спечелвам предимство пред
II. adv напълно, безусловно, абсолютно, направо
DEAD against решително против, право в лицето (за вятър)
DEAD asleep заспал като мъртъв/заклан
DEAD drunk мъртво пиян
DEAD on time точно навреме/на минутата
DEAD set твърдо решен (on)
решително против (against)
DEAD south/north мор. направо на юг/север
DEAD tired капнал/пребит от умора, смъртно уморен
to stop DEAD спирам, заковавам се
III. n the DEAD мъртвите, умрелите
at/in the DEAD of night в потайно време, в глуха доба
in the DEAD of winter посред зима* * *{ded} a 1. мъртъв, умрял; as dead as a dodo/a doornail/a herring/Ju(2) {ded} adv напълно, безусловно, абсолютно; направо; dead against{3} {ded} n: the dead мъртвите, умрелите; at/in the dead of night в по* * *угаснал; увяхнал; умрял; безжизнен; безусловен; изтръпнал; изчерпан; инертен; измръзнал; мъртъв; матов; неодушевен;* * *1. 1 незаинтересован, безчувствен, неотзивчив (to) 2. 1 сп. който не играе/не участвува, голф близо до дупката (за топка) 3. as dead as a dodo/a doornail/a herring/julius caesar/mutton мъртъв и студен 4. at/in the dead of night в потайно време, в глуха доба 5. dead above the ears/from the neck up тъп, глупав 6. dead against решително против, право в лицето (за вятър) 7. dead and gone отдавна минал, излязъл от употреба 8. dead asleep заспал като мъртъв/заклан 9. dead capital мъртъв капитал 10. dead drunk мъртво пиян 11. dead failure пълен неуспех/провал 12. dead faint пълно загубване на съзнанието 13. dead fence стобор, дъсчена ограда 14. dead hours потайно време, глуха доба 15. dead lime гасена вар 16. dead lode мин. ялова жила 17. dead loss чиста загуба 18. dead matter печ. негоден набор 19. dead on time точно навреме/на минутата 20. dead secret пълна/дълбока тайна 21. dead set твърдо решен (on) 22. dead silence пълна/гробна тишина 23. dead sleep мъртвешки сън 24. dead south/north мор. направо на юг/север 25. dead spit образ и подобие, точно подобие 26. dead steam отработена пара 27. dead tired капнал/пребит от умора, смъртно уморен 28. dead to honour без всякакво чувство за чест 29. dead to reason глух за всякакви съвети 30. dead to the world дълбоко заспал, в безсъзнание, мъртво пиян 31. dead volcano угаснал вулкан 32. dead wire жица, по която не тече ток 33. i. мъртъв, умрял 34. ii. adv напълно, безусловно, абсолютно, направо 35. iii. n the dead мъртвите, умрелите 36. in dead earnest твърдо решен, съвсем сериозно 37. in the dead of winter посред зима 38. sl. човек, който за нищо не го бива 39. strike me dead! да пукна, ако не е така! more dead than alive ни жив, ни умрял 40. to be dead with cold премръзнал съм 41. to go dead изтръпвам (за ръка и пр.) 42. to put the dead wood on sl. спечелвам предимство пред 43. to stop dead спирам, заковавам се 44. to strike dead убивам 45. безжизнен, бeздеен, изчерпан, инертен, непроизводителен, неподвижен, еднообразен 46. глух (за звук) 47. загубил качествата/силата си, прен. мъртъв, изгорял, угаснал 48. измръзнал, изтръпнал 49. мъртъв, сух, извехнал (за растение), гол, пуст 50. неизлъскан, матов 51. неорганичен, неодушевен 52. остарял, излязъл от употреба (за език, закон и пр.) 53. пълен, абсолютен, безусловен 54. разг. капнал, пребит от умора 55. решително против (against) 56. студен (за цвят)* * *dead [ded] I. adj 1. мъртъв,умрял;as \dead as a doornail ( a herring) умрял,безникаквипризнацинаживот;stone-\dead мъртъв,умрял;\dead as a dodo отживял,излязълотупотреба;to strike \dead убивам;more \dead than alive нижив,ниумрял;2. загубилосновнитесикачества,силатаси;изгорял,угаснал;ел.безнапрежение,изключенотверига;\dead coal ( fire) угасналвъглен(огън);\dead wire проводникбезток;3. мъртъв,сух,увехнал(зарастение); 4. неодушевен;\dead matter неорганичнаматерия;печ.наборзаразпиляване;5. изтръпнал;измръзнал;to be \dead cold премръзвам;to go \dead изтръпвам;6. безжизнен,бездеен;изчерпан;непроизводителен;неподвижен;инертен;неактивен;еднообразен;\dead capital мъртъвкапитал;\dead hours потайнадоба;7. неизлъскан,матов;\dead white матовобяло;8. глух(зазвук); 9. студен(зацвят); 10. остарял,излязълотупотреба(зазаконипод.); 11. койтонеиграе,неучаствавигра;близододупката(затопка,вголфа); 12. загубилвсякакъвинтерескъм,незаинтересован,безчувствен,апатичен,неотзивчив(to); \dead to honour безникаквочувствозачест;\dead to reason глухзавсякаквисъвети;\dead to the world умрялзасвета;13. разг.капнал,изцеден,изтощен;14. пълен,абсолютен,безусловен,чист;in \dead earnest твърдорешен;напълносериозно;\dead faint пълназагубанасъзнание;\dead loss чистазагуба;\dead silence гробнатишина;\dead secret дълбокатайна;\dead sleep мъртвешкисън;15. точен,безпогрешен(заизстрел); • \dead above the ears ( from the neck up) sl глупав,тъп,безмозъчен;тъпкатогалош;\dead and gone отдавнаминал,излязълотупотреба;накоготоикоренътеизсъхнал,семетосеезатрило; to cut s.o. \dead разг.игнорирам,пренебрегвамнякого; I wouldn't be seen \dead in this hat занищонасветанебихсложилтазишапка;to be \dead in the water напълносъмсепровалил,изпадналсъмвбезнадеждноположение; to knock s.o. \dead впечатлявамнеимоверномного;to drop \dead разг.разкарвамсе,омитамсе,изчезвам;II. adv напълно,безусловно,абсолютно;направо;\dead set against решителнопротив;правовлицето(завятър); \dead asleep заспалкатозаклан;\dead on time точендоминута;\dead south мор.правонаюг;\dead tired капналотумора;\dead easy изключителнолесен;III. n: the \dead мъртвите; to rise ( come back) from the \dead възкръсвамотмъртвите;at ( in the) \dead of night потайнадоба,глуханощ;in the \dead of winter посредзима. -
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[Ɵru:] 1. preposition1) (into from one direction and out of in the other: The water flows through a pipe.) skozi2) (from side to side or end to end of: He walked (right) through the town.) skozi3) (from the beginning to the end of: She read through the magazine.) skozi4) (because of: He lost his job through his own stupidity.) zaradi5) (by way of: He got the job through a friend.) s pomočjo6) ((American) from... to (inclusive): I work Monday through Friday.) od (...) do (...)2. adverb(into and out of; from one side or end to the other; from beginning to end: He went straight/right through.) skozi3. adjective1) ((of a bus or train) that goes all the way to one's destination, so that one doesn't have to change (buses or trains): There isn't a through train - you'll have to change.) direkten2) (finished: Are you through yet?) gotov•4. adverb(in every part: The house was furnished throughout.) popolnoma- soaked
- wet through
- through and through
- through with* * *[mru:]1.prepositionskozi, preko, čez; v teku, za časa, v času; s pomočjo, po, z (s); zaradi, odto get through one's work — opraviti, končati svoje deloto have been through s.th. — doživeti kajto see through s.o. — spregledati koga, spoznati njegove nameneto send a letter through the post — poslati pismo po pošti;2.adverbskoz(i), do kraja, do konca; povsem, popolnoma; od začetka do koncathrough and through — skoz in skoz, popolnomato be through — dokončati, biti gotov; colloquially imeti telefonično zvezois he through? — je on gotov z delom?; je naredil izpit?I am through with him figuratively z njim sem opravil, z njim sem čisto prekinilto fall through, to drop through — ne uspeti, propastito run s.o. through — prebosti kogato put s.o. through — koga telefonsko zvezatiI read the book through — prebral sem knjigo do kraja;3.adjectiveprehoden, tranziten; direktenthrough ticket — vozovnica, ki velja za proge različnih železniških družbthrough traffic — prehoden, tranziten promet -
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[wɜ:k, Am wɜ:rk] ngood \work! gute Arbeit!;there's a lot of \work to be done yet es gibt noch viel zu tun;the garden still needs a lot of \work im Garten muss noch [so] einiges gemacht werden;forces of destruction are at \work here ( fig) hier sind zerstörerische Kräfte am Werk;various factors are at \work in this situation in dieser Situation spielen verschiedene Faktoren eine Rolle;\work on the tunnel has been suspended die Arbeiten am Tunnel wurden vorübergehend eingestellt;to be a [real] piece of \work ganz schön nervig sein;to be hard \work [doing sth] ( strenuous) anstrengend sein[, etw zu tun];( difficult) schwierig sein[, etw zu tun];to be at \work doing sth [gerade] damit beschäftigt sein, etw zu tun;to get [or go] [or set] to \work on sb ( fam) jdn in die Mache nehmen ( fam) ( strongly influence) jdn bearbeiten ( fam)to make \work for sb jdm Arbeit machen;to make \work for oneself sich dat unnötige Arbeit machen;\work in the laboratory was interesting die Arbeit im Labor war interessant;what sort of \work do you have experience in? welche Berufserfahrungen haben Sie?;to be in \work eine Stelle [o Arbeit] haben;to be out of \work arbeitslos sein;to get \work as a translator eine Stelle als Übersetzer/Übersetzerin finden;to look for \work auf Arbeitssuche sein;to be looking for \work as a system analyst eine Stelle als Systemanalytiker/-analytikerin suchenhe rang me from \work er rief mich von der Arbeit [aus] an;to get to \work on the train mit dem Zug zur Arbeit fahren;to be injured at \work einen Arbeitsunfall haben;to be late for \work zu spät zur Arbeit kommen;to have to stay late at \work lange arbeiten müssen;to be at \work bei der Arbeit sein;I'll be at \work until late this evening ich werde heute bis spät abends arbeiten;to be off \work frei haben;( without permission) fehlen;to be off \work sick sich akk krankgemeldet haben;to commute to \work pendeln;to go/travel to \work zur Arbeit gehen/fahrenthis is the \work of professional thieves dies ist das Werk professioneller Diebe5) art, lit, mus Werk nt;“The Complete W\works of William Shakespeare” „Shakespeares gesammelte Werke“;\works of art Kunstwerke ntpl;\work in bronze Bronzearbeiten fpl;\work in leather aus Leder gefertigte Arbeiten;to show one's \work in a gallery seine Arbeiten in einer Galerie ausstellen6) ( factory)steel \works Stahlwerk nt7) ( working parts)two large pizzas with the \works, please! zwei große Pizzen mit allem bitte!PHRASES:1) ( do job) arbeiten;where do you \work? wo arbeiten Sie?;to \work as sth als etw arbeiten;to \work for sb für jdn arbeiten;to \work with sb ( work together) mit jdm zusammenarbeiten;( do work helping sb) mit jdm arbeiten;to \work from home [von] zu Hause arbeiten;to \work at the hospital/ abroad im Krankenhaus/im Ausland arbeiten;to \work to rule Dienst nach Vorschrift tun;to \work hard hart arbeiten;to \work together zusammenarbeiten2) ( be busy) arbeiten, beschäftigt sein;we're \working on it wir arbeiten daran;we're \working to prevent it happening again wir bemühen uns, so etwas in Zukunft zu verhindern;to \work [hard] at doing sth [hart] daran arbeiten, etw zu tun;to \work on the assumption that... von der Annahme ausgehen, dass...;to \work at a problem an einem Problem arbeiten3) ( function) funktionieren;the boiler seems to be \working OK der Boiler scheint in Ordnung zu sein;I can't get this washing machine to \work ich kriege die Waschmaschine irgendwie nicht an;listen, the generator's \working hör mal, der Generator läuft;to \work off batteries batteriebetrieben sein;to \work off the mains ( Brit) mit Netzstrom arbeiten;to \work off wind power mit Windenergie arbeitento \work in practice [auch] in der Praxis funktionieren6) ( have an effect)to \work for sth auf etw akk hinwirken;to \work both ways sich akk sowohl positiv als auch negativ auswirken7) ( move)the water damage slowly \worked up through the walls der Wasserschaden breitete sich langsam über die Wände nach oben ausPHRASES:to \work like a charm [or like magic] Wunder bewirken;to \work till you drop bis zum Umfallen arbeiten;1) ( make sb work)to \work oneself to death sich akk zu Tode schinden;to \work a twelve-hour day/ a forty-hour week zwölf Stunden am Tag/vierzig Stunden in der Woche arbeiten;to \work sb/ oneself hard jdm/sich selbst viel abverlangento \work sth machine etw bedienen;\worked by electricity elektrisch betrieben;\worked by steam dampfgetrieben;\worked by wind power durch Windenergie angetrieben3) ( move back and forward)to \work sth out of sth etw aus etw dat herausbekommen;to \work one's way up through a firm sich akk in einer Firma hocharbeiten;I have \worked my way through quite a few books ich habe jede Menge Bücher durchgearbeitet;to \work one's way down a list eine Liste durchgehen;to \work sth [backwards and forwards] etw [hin- und her]bewegen;to \work sth free/ loose etw losbekommen/lockern;4) ( bring about)to \work sth etw bewirken;I don't know how she \worked it, but in the end she got £1000 off him ich weiß nicht, wie sie es geschafft hat, aber am Ende luchste sie ihm 1000 Pfund ab;to \work a cure eine Heilung herbeiführen;to \work oneself into a more positive frame of mind sich dat eine positivere Lebenseinstellung erarbeiten;to \work oneself [up] into a frenzy sich akk in eine Raserei hineinsteigern;to \work a miracle ein Wunder vollbringen ( geh)to \work oneself into a state sich akk aufregen;to \work sb into a state of jealousy jdn eifersüchtig machen5) ( shape)to \work bronze/ iron Bronze/Eisen bearbeiten;to \work clay Ton formen6) ( mix)to \work sth into sth etw in etw akk einarbeiten;\work the butter into the flour fügen Sie die Butter hinzu und vermengen Sie sie mit dem Mehl;( massage) etw in die Haut einmassieren7) fashion8) ( exploit)to \work sth sich dat etw vornehmen;to \work the land agr das Land bewirtschaften;9) ( pay for by working)to \work one's passage sich dat seine Überfahrt durch Arbeit auf dem Schiff verdienen;to \work one's way through university sich dat sein Studium finanzierenPHRASES: -
105 knee
[niː]nHe was struck below the knee. — Его ударили под коленку.
He twisted/sprained his knee. — У него подвернулось колено.
Her knees failed her (gave way). — У нее колени подкосились.
He touched his own knee. — Он потрогал свое колено.
He sat with a hand on each knees. — Он сидел, положив ладони на колени/упершись руками в колени.
She hunched forward, her forearms on her knees. — Она сидела, наклонившись вперед и опустив руки на колени.
He fell slowly forwards his knees bending. — Колени у него подогнулись, он стал валиться вперед.
Any trouble with joints, hips or knees? — Суставы, бёдра, колени не беспокоят?
- bad kneeThe shock made me go all weak at the knees. — У меня от этой неожиданности/от шока подкосились ноги.
- smb's left knee
- both knees
- feeble knees
- trick knee
- cut knee
- sagging knees
- sprung knee
- dislocated knee
- knee deep
- knee breeches
- knee socks
- knee joint
- knee jerk
- knee compasses
- knee pad
- knee room
- knee drip
- knee drop
- knee pipe
- knee roof
- knees of the trousers
- pain in the knee
- pain above the knee
- bruise on the knee
- back of the knee
- callouses on her knees from praying
- baggy at the knees
- leg amputated at the knee
- at knee level
- on one's handsand knees
- on one's knees
- up to one's knee's
- on bended knee
- dislocate one's knee
- scrape one's knee
- hug one's knees with one's hands
- lift one's knees high
- break one's knee
- press one's knees together
- bump knees
- hit one's knee on smth
- hurt the knee- go in to one's knees in the water- get up from one's knees
- crawl on one's knees
- fall on one's knees
- go to knees to smb
- sink to one's knees
- throw oneself onto one's knees
- strike one's knee against smth
- hurt one's knees badly enough to draw blood
- be on one's knees
- stay on one's knee
- wear out the knees of one's jeans
- bring someone to his knees
- hit the knee against the door
- bend the knee
- bend the knee to smb
- sit knee by knee
- sit knee to knee
- cover the knees with a rug
- reach the knee
- nurse the knees
- ride on smb's knee
- dance a baby on one's knee
- put a bandage on smb's knee
- break smth across the knee
- hold a gun against the knee
- clutch at one's knee with both hands
- take the stick between the knees
- get up rise from one's knees
- slide off smb's knee
- smb's knee is still sore
- smb's knees shake
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106 hard
A adj1 [consistency, object, surface, skin, muscle, snow, butter, bread, ground, bed, pencil lead] dur ; [paint, wax, mud, glue] dur, durci ; to go ou grow ou become hard durcir ; to set hard [concrete, plaster etc] durcir complètement ; a hard frost une forte gelée ; frozen hard complètement gelé ; ⇒ hard lens ;2 (difficult, complex) [problem, question, puzzle] dur, difficile ; [choice] difficile, dur à faire ; [decision] difficile, dur à prendre ; (arduous, demanding) [task, study, training, climb] dur, difficile ; [bargaining, negotiations, fight] dur, serré ; I've had a hard day j'ai eu une dure journée ; a hard day's work/filming une dure journée de travail/de tournage ; to be hard to open/cut/find/read être dur or difficile à ouvrir/couper/trouver/lire ; it's a hard poem to translate c'est un poème difficile à traduire ; to be hard to please être exigeant ; it's hard to do c'est dur or difficile à faire ; it was hard not to laugh il était dur or difficile de ne pas rire ; his decision was hard for us to understand il était dur or difficile de comprendre sa décision, nous avions du mal à comprendre sa décision ; it is hard for sb to do sth il est difficile à or pour qn de faire qch ; it was hard for us to understand his decision il nous était difficile de comprendre sa décision, nous avions du mal à comprendre sa décision ; it's hard for old people to change their ways il est difficile pour les personnes âgées de changer leurs habitudes ; to find it hard to do sth avoir du mal à faire qch, trouver dur or difficile de faire qch ; to find sth hard to do trouver qch dur or difficile à faire ; it's hard to accept/believe on a du mal à accepter/croire (that que) ; I'm not afraid of hard work le travail ne me fait pas peur ; it was hard work ou going ça a été dur or difficile ; it's hard work doing sth c'est difficile or dur de faire qch ; it was hard work persuading her to sell c'était difficile or dur de la persuader de vendre ; I found the article rather hard going j'ai trouvé l'article plutôt ardu or difficile ; he made hard work of moving the table il a fait tout un plat ○ pour déplacer la table ; hard work never hurt ou killed anybody! le travail n'a jamais fait de mal à personne! ; it's too much like hard work c'est trop fatigant ; to be a hard worker [student, pupil, employee] être travailleur/-euse ; [manual worker] être dur à la tâche ; to do things the hard way se compliquer la tâche ; he got the job the hard way il a beaucoup travaillé pour en arriver là ; to find sth out ou learn sth the hard way apprendre qch à ses dépens ;3 (harsh, unpleasant) [life, childhood, year] difficile ; [blow, knock] fig dur, terrible ; [climate, winter] rude ; he has to learn to take the hard knocks il faut qu'il apprenne à encaisser ○ ; this is a hard world nous vivons dans un monde cruel or sans pitié ; to be hard on sb [person, court] être dur envers qn ; don't be so hard on yourself! ne sois pas si dur avec toi-même! ; this tax is very hard on the unemployed cet impôt frappe durement les chômeurs ; this print is hard on the eyes ces caractères ne ménagent pas la vue ; hard luck ou lines ○ GB! ( sympathetic) pas de chance! ; hard luck ou lines ○ GB ou cheese ○ GB! ( unsympathetic) tant pis pour toi!, manque de pot ○ ! ; to take a hard line adopter une attitude ferme (on sth à propos de qch ; with sb envers qn) ; it's a hard life gen, hum, iron la vie est dure ; it's a hard life being a millionaire iron c'est dur d'être (un) millionnaire ; no hard feelings! sans rancune! ; I bear her no hard feelings je ne lui en veux pas, je ne lui en tiens pas rancune ; these are hard times les temps sont durs ; to fall on hard times connaître des revers de fortune ; he's having a hard time (of it) il traverse une période difficile ; to have a hard time (of it) doing sth avoir du mal à faire qch ; to give sb a hard time ○ ( make things difficult) rendre la vie impossible à qn ; ( tell off) passer un savon ○ à qn ;4 (stern, cold) [person, voice, look, words] dur, sévère ; their hearts are hard ils ont le cœur dur ;5 ( forceful) [shove, push, knock] bon/bonne (before n) ; I gave the door a hard push j'ai poussé fortement la porte ;6 ( concrete) [evidence, proof] solide ; [facts] concret/-ète, solide ; [news] sérieux/-ieuse ; the paper that brings you the hard news le journal qui vous donne des nouvelles sérieuses ; the hard facts about sth la vérité sur qch ;8 ( strong) [drink, liquor] fort ; [drug] dur ; [pornography] hard ; to be a hard drinker boire des alcools forts ; a drop of the hard stuff ○ une goutte d'alcool (fort) ;9 Pol the hard left/right la gauche/droite (pure et) dure ;10 Chem [water] dur, calcaire ;11 Ling [consonant] dur ;B adv1 (strongly, energetically) [push, pull, punch, laugh, cry] fort ; [work] dur ; [study, think] sérieusement ; [rain] fort, à verse ; [snow] abondamment ; [look, listen] attentivement ; to hit sb/sth hard lit frapper qn/qch fort ; fig frapper qn/qch durement ; to be hard hit fig être durement frappé (by par) ; think hard! réfléchissez bien or sérieusement! ; to try hard ( intellectually) faire beaucoup d'efforts ; ( physically) essayer de toutes ses forces ; as hard as one can [run, try, push, pull, work] de toutes ses forces ; no matter how hard I try/work, I… j'ai beau essayer/travailler, je… ; to be hard at it ○ ou at work être en plein boulot ○ or travail ; she works ou drives her students very hard elle fait travailler très dur ses étudiants ; to take sth (very) hard prendre (très) mal qch ;2 ( with directions) turn hard left at the traffic lights aux feux tournez tout de suite à gauche ; go hard astern Naut machine arrière toute ; hard a-port/a-starboard Naut à babord/à tribord toute ;3 ( indicating proximity) hard behind juste derrière ; hard by† sth tout près de qch ; hard (up)on sth juste sur qch ; ⇒ heel.to play hard to get se faire désirer ; to be hard put to do avoir du mal à faire ; to be/feel hard done by être/se sentir brimé. -
107 plunge
A n1 ( from height) plongeon m ; death plunge journ plongeon de la mort ; to take a plunge ( dive) piquer une tête ;3 gen, fig the company's plunge into debt l'endettement subit de l'entreprise ; the plunge in confidence la perte subite de confiance ; nothing could prevent the country's plunge into chaos rien ne pouvait empêcher le pays de sombrer dans le chaos.B vtr1 ( thrust) to plunge sth into sth plonger qch dans qch ; he plunged the knife into her heart il lui a plongé le couteau dans le cœur ; she plunged her hand into the water/the bag elle a plongé sa main dans l'eau/le sac ; to be plunged into être plongé dans [crisis, danger, new experience, strike] ; être submergé de [debt] ; the house was plunged into darkness la maison a été plongée dans l'obscurité ;2 ( unblock) déboucher [qch] avec une ventouse [sink].C vi1 ( fall from height) [person, waterfall, submarine] plonger ; [bird, plane] piquer ; [road, cliff] fig plonger ; the plane plunged to the ground l'avion a piqué vers le sol ; the boy plunged over the precipice to his death l'enfant a fait une chute mortelle dans le précipice ; the car plunged off the road la voiture est sortie en catastrophe de la route ;3 fig ( embark on) to plunge into se lancer dans [activity, career, negotiations] ; sombrer dans [chaos, crisis, decline] ; se ruer vers [danger].to take the plunge se jeter à l'eau.■ plunge forward [person] s'élancer ; [boat] piquer de l'avant ; [horse] se ruer ; [vehicle] foncer. -
108 dejado
Del verbo dejar: ( conjugate dejar) \ \
dejado es: \ \el participioMultiple Entries: dejado dejar
dejado
◊ -da adjetivo
dejar ( conjugate dejar) verbo transitivo 1 dejó a los niños en el colegio she dropped the children (off) at school; dejado un recado to leave a message; dejado propina to leave a tip; deja ese cuchillo put that knife down; déjala, ella no tuvo la culpa leave her alone, it wasn't her fault; dejado mucho que desear to leave a great deal to be desired◊ ¡déjalo! forget it!2 3 ( abandonar) ‹novia/marido› to leave; ‹ familia› to leave, abandon; ‹ trabajo› to give up, leave; ‹ lugar› to leave; 4 (+ compl) ( en cierto estado) to leave; me dejó esperando afuera she left me waiting outside; ¡déjame en paz! leave me alone!; me lo dejó en 1.000 pesos he let me have it for 1,000 pesos; See also→ lado 3 5◊ no lo dejes para después, hazlo ahora don't put it off o leave it until later, do it now( permitir)◊ dejadoa algo/algn hacer algo to let sth/sb do sth;déjalo entrar let it/him in; deja correr el agua let the water run; ¿me dejas ir? will you let me go?; dejado que algo/algn haga algo to let sb/sth do sth; déjame que te ayude let me help you; See Also→ caer 1, See Also→ paso 1 b verbo intransitivo dejado de hacer algo to stop doing sth;◊ dejado de fumar to give up o to stop smoking;no dejes de escribirme make sure you write to me dejarse verbo pronominal 1b)◊ dejadose hacer algo: se deja dominar por la envidia he lets his feelings of envy get the better of him;se deja influir fácilmente he's easily influenced; dejadose llevar por la música to let oneself be carried along by the music; dejadose estar (AmL); ( descuidarse) to be careless; ( abandonarse) to let oneself go 2 ‹barba/bigote› to grow 3 dejadose de hacer algo to stop doing sth; 4 (esp Esp fam) ( olvidar) to leave
dejado,-a adjetivo
1 (descuidado en el aseo) untidy, slovenly
2 (negligente, despreocupado) negligent, careless Locuciones: familiar dejado de la mano de Dios, godforsaken: su prima vive en un pueblo dejado de la mano de Dios, her cousin lives in a village in the middle of nowhere
dejar
1 verbo transitivo
1 (poner en un sitio una cosa) to leave: déjalo donde estaba, leave it where it was
no sé dónde dejé las llaves, I don't know where I left my keys (a una persona en un lugar) to drop off
2 (prestar) to lend: ¿me dejas tu blusa?, may I borrow your blouse?
3 (abandonar a un niño) to abandon (romper relaciones con) to leave: Carmen dejó a su novio, Carmen broke up with her boyfriend (una actividad) to give up: dejó de bailar, she gave up dancing
dejar el trabajo, to leave one's job (desistir) to give up: lo dejé por imposible, I gave it up
4 (autorizar, dar permiso) to let, allow: no sé si le dejarán viajar solo, I don't know if they'll let her travel unaccompanied
dejar entrar/salir, to let in/out ➣ Ver nota en let 5 (no molestar) to leave sb alone: deja a mamá, que está descansando, leave mummy alone, she's having a rest
6 (producir beneficios) to produce
7 (aplazar) dejaron la visita para otro día, they put the visit off for another day
8 (+ adjetivo: en un estado) to make
dejar cansado, to make (sb) tired
dejar preocupado/satisfecho, to worry/satisfy
II v aux ( dejar de + infinitivo) to stop, give up: no deja de hablar de él, she never stops talking about him
no dejes de llamar para avisarme, don't forget to call me
de pronto dejó de respirar, suddenly he stoped breathing ➣ Ver nota en give y stop
Locuciones: déjame en paz, leave me alone
dejar dicho, to leave a word o a message
dejar fuera, (excluir, no tener en cuenta) to leave out, omit
dejar mucho que desear, to leave a lot to be desired: su examen dejó mucho que desear, his exam performance left a lot to be desired ' dejado' also found in these entries: Spanish: defensa - dejada - dejarse - estropajosa - estropajoso - estupefacta - estupefacto - horda - secuela - deber - entrever English: discontinue - godforsaken - jack in - leave - numb - off - reportedly - resign - shut out - slob - some - stop - wherever - neglected - scruffy -
109 fit ***
I [fɪt]1) (suitable) adatto (-a), (proper) appropriato (-a), convenienteit's not fit to eat or to be eaten — non è mangiabile or commestibile
do as you think or see fit — fai come meglio credi
2) (in health) in forma, Sport in buone condizioni fisiche, in formato be fit for work — (after illness) essere in grado di riprendere il lavoro
2. nto be a good fit — (shoes) calzare bene, (clothes) andare or stare bene
3. vt3) (put in place) mettere, fissareto fit sth on sth — mettere qc a or su qc
4) (equip) fornire, dotare, equipaggiare5) (make fit) rendere adatto (-a), (adjust) aggiustare4. vi•- fit in- fit out- fit upII [fɪt] n1) Med attaccoto have or suffer a fit — avere un attacco di convulsioni
2) (outburst) accessofit of anger/enthusiasm — accesso d'ira/d'entusiasmo
to have or throw a fit fam — andare su tutte le furie
by or in fits and starts — a sbalzi
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110 settle
1. n деревянная скамья с высокой спинкой; скамья-ларь2. n редк. помост3. v решать, принимать решение4. v договариваться, определять5. v выяснять, улаживать; разрешать6. v юр. разрешать, урегулироватьsettle dispute — урегулировать спор; урегулировать конфликт
7. v поселяться, обосновыватьсяsettle down — поселяться, водворяться
8. v поселять, заселять; колонизировать9. v устраиваться, усаживаться, укладываться10. v устраивать, усаживать, укладывать11. v устраивать, пристраиватьhe did not want his son to marry until he was well settled in his career — он не хотел, чтобы сын женился раньше, чем сделает карьеру
12. v опускаться, оседать, садиться13. v осаждаться, отстаиваться; давать осадок14. v давать отстояться, очищать от мутиa drop of cold water will settle boiling coffee — капля холодной воды — и кипящий кофе быстро осядет
before they could settle the question they had to refer back to the minutes of the previous meeting — прежде чем решить этот вопрос, они должны были обратиться к протоколу предыдущего заседания
15. v приводить в порядок, успокаивать16. v успокаиваться; приходить в порядок17. v надевать; вдевать; помещать18. v платить, оплачивать; расплачиватьсяsettle up — расплачиваться, рассчитываться
Синонимический ряд:1. alight (verb) alight; land; light; perch; roost; set down; sit down; touch down2. clean up (verb) clean up; wind up3. clear (verb) clear; clear off; compensate; discharge; liquidate; pay; pay up; quit; repay; satisfy; square4. fall (verb) decline; descend; fall; gravitate; immerse; plunge; precipitate; sink; submerge; subside5. fix (verb) arrange; attend to; concert; dispose of; fix; negotiate6. people (verb) colonise; colonize; dwell; inhabit; live; locate; lodge; people; reside; situate; squat7. quiet (verb) allay; balm; becalm; calm; compose; lull; pacify; quiet; repose; rest; soothe; stabilize; still; tranquilize; tranquillise; tranquillize8. resolve (verb) mediate; reconcile; rectify; resolve; smooth over; straighten out9. seat (verb) ensconce; establish; install; seat10. set (verb) conclude; confirm; decide; determine; dispose; figure; judge; lay; place; prove; put; rule; set; stick; verifyАнтонимический ряд:blend; confuse; depart; derange; disagree; disarrange; discompose; disorder; disorganize; displace; disrupt; distort; disturb; forsake; irritate; move; rise -
111 deje
Del verbo dejar: ( conjugate dejar) \ \
dejé es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
deje es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativoMultiple Entries: dejar deje
dejar ( conjugate dejar) verbo transitivo 1 dejó a los niños en el colegio she dropped the children (off) at school; deje un recado to leave a message; deje propina to leave a tip; deja ese cuchillo put that knife down; déjala, ella no tuvo la culpa leave her alone, it wasn't her fault; deje mucho que desear to leave a great deal to be desired◊ ¡déjalo! forget it!2 3 ( abandonar) ‹novia/marido› to leave; ‹ familia› to leave, abandon; ‹ trabajo› to give up, leave; ‹ lugar› to leave; 4 (+ compl) ( en cierto estado) to leave; me dejó esperando afuera she left me waiting outside; ¡déjame en paz! leave me alone!; me lo dejó en 1.000 pesos he let me have it for 1,000 pesos; See also→ lado 3 5◊ no lo dejes para después, hazlo ahora don't put it off o leave it until later, do it now( permitir)◊ dejea algo/algn hacer algo to let sth/sb do sth;déjalo entrar let it/him in; deja correr el agua let the water run; ¿me dejas ir? will you let me go?; deje que algo/algn haga algo to let sb/sth do sth; déjame que te ayude let me help you; See Also→ caer 1, See Also→ paso 1 b verbo intransitivo deje de hacer algo to stop doing sth;◊ deje de fumar to give up o to stop smoking;no dejes de escribirme make sure you write to me dejarse verbo pronominal 1b)◊ dejese hacer algo: se deja dominar por la envidia he lets his feelings of envy get the better of him;se deja influir fácilmente he's easily influenced; dejese llevar por la música to let oneself be carried along by the music; dejese estar (AmL); ( descuidarse) to be careless; ( abandonarse) to let oneself go 2 ‹barba/bigote› to grow 3 dejese de hacer algo to stop doing sth; 4 (esp Esp fam) ( olvidar) to leave
deje sustantivo masculino See Also→ dejo a
dejar
1 verbo transitivo
1 (poner en un sitio una cosa) to leave: déjalo donde estaba, leave it where it was
no sé dónde dejé las llaves, I don't know where I left my keys (a una persona en un lugar) to drop off
2 (prestar) to lend: ¿me dejas tu blusa?, may I borrow your blouse?
3 (abandonar a un niño) to abandon (romper relaciones con) to leave: Carmen dejó a su novio, Carmen broke up with her boyfriend (una actividad) to give up: dejó de bailar, she gave up dancing
dejar el trabajo, to leave one's job (desistir) to give up: lo dejé por imposible, I gave it up
4 (autorizar, dar permiso) to let, allow: no sé si le dejarán viajar solo, I don't know if they'll let her travel unaccompanied
dejar entrar/salir, to let in/out ➣ Ver nota en let 5 (no molestar) to leave sb alone: deja a mamá, que está descansando, leave mummy alone, she's having a rest
6 (producir beneficios) to produce
7 (aplazar) dejaron la visita para otro día, they put the visit off for another day
8 (+ adjetivo: en un estado) to make
dejar cansado, to make (sb) tired
dejar preocupado/satisfecho, to worry/satisfy
II v aux ( dejar de + infinitivo) to stop, give up: no deja de hablar de él, she never stops talking about him
no dejes de llamar para avisarme, don't forget to call me
de pronto dejó de respirar, suddenly he stoped breathing ➣ Ver nota en give y stop
Locuciones: déjame en paz, leave me alone
dejar dicho, to leave a word o a message
dejar fuera, (excluir, no tener en cuenta) to leave out, omit
dejar mucho que desear, to leave a lot to be desired: su examen dejó mucho que desear, his exam performance left a lot to be desired ' deje' also found in these entries: Spanish: conforme - dejar - enfrente - sobre - tal English: accent - ajar - angry - blank - burn out - come round - downstairs - for - gap - give up - hearing - outset - quit - realize - touch - leave - over - reason - swear - yourself -
112 dejo
Del verbo dejar: ( conjugate dejar) \ \
dejo es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
dejó es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativoMultiple Entries: dejar dejo
dejar ( conjugate dejar) verbo transitivo 1 dejó a los niños en el colegio she dropped the children (off) at school; dejo un recado to leave a message; dejo propina to leave a tip; deja ese cuchillo put that knife down; déjala, ella no tuvo la culpa leave her alone, it wasn't her fault; dejo mucho que desear to leave a great deal to be desired◊ ¡déjalo! forget it!2 3 ( abandonar) ‹novia/marido› to leave; ‹ familia› to leave, abandon; ‹ trabajo› to give up, leave; ‹ lugar› to leave; 4 (+ compl) ( en cierto estado) to leave; me dejó esperando afuera she left me waiting outside; ¡déjame en paz! leave me alone!; me lo dejó en 1.000 pesos he let me have it for 1,000 pesos; See also→ lado 3 5◊ no lo dejes para después, hazlo ahora don't put it off o leave it until later, do it now( permitir)◊ dejoa algo/algn hacer algo to let sth/sb do sth;déjalo entrar let it/him in; deja correr el agua let the water run; ¿me dejas ir? will you let me go?; dejo que algo/algn haga algo to let sb/sth do sth; déjame que te ayude let me help you; See Also→ caer 1, See Also→ paso 1 b verbo intransitivo dejo de hacer algo to stop doing sth;◊ dejo de fumar to give up o to stop smoking;no dejes de escribirme make sure you write to me dejarse verbo pronominal 1b)◊ dejose hacer algo: se deja dominar por la envidia he lets his feelings of envy get the better of him;se deja influir fácilmente he's easily influenced; dejose llevar por la música to let oneself be carried along by the music; dejose estar (AmL); ( descuidarse) to be careless; ( abandonarse) to let oneself go 2 ‹barba/bigote› to grow 3 dejose de hacer algo to stop doing sth; 4 (esp Esp fam) ( olvidar) to leave
dejo sustantivo masculino dejo a algo slight taste of sthd) (impresión, sensación):
dejar
1 verbo transitivo
1 (poner en un sitio una cosa) to leave: déjalo donde estaba, leave it where it was
no sé dónde dejé las llaves, I don't know where I left my keys (a una persona en un lugar) to drop off
2 (prestar) to lend: ¿me dejas tu blusa?, may I borrow your blouse?
3 (abandonar a un niño) to abandon (romper relaciones con) to leave: Carmen dejó a su novio, Carmen broke up with her boyfriend (una actividad) to give up: dejó de bailar, she gave up dancing
dejar el trabajo, to leave one's job (desistir) to give up: lo dejé por imposible, I gave it up
4 (autorizar, dar permiso) to let, allow: no sé si le dejarán viajar solo, I don't know if they'll let her travel unaccompanied
dejar entrar/salir, to let in/out ➣ Ver nota en let 5 (no molestar) to leave sb alone: deja a mamá, que está descansando, leave mummy alone, she's having a rest
6 (producir beneficios) to produce
7 (aplazar) dejaron la visita para otro día, they put the visit off for another day
8 (+ adjetivo: en un estado) to make
dejar cansado, to make (sb) tired
dejar preocupado/satisfecho, to worry/satisfy
II v aux ( dejar de + infinitivo) to stop, give up: no deja de hablar de él, she never stops talking about him
no dejes de llamar para avisarme, don't forget to call me
de pronto dejó de respirar, suddenly he stoped breathing ➣ Ver nota en give y stop
Locuciones: déjame en paz, leave me alone
dejar dicho, to leave a word o a message
dejar fuera, (excluir, no tener en cuenta) to leave out, omit
dejar mucho que desear, to leave a lot to be desired: su examen dejó mucho que desear, his exam performance left a lot to be desired ' dejo' also found in these entries: Spanish: albedrío - aliento - anonadada - anonadado - blanca - blanco - boca - bocinazo - brillantez - constreñimiento - criterio - dejar - dejarse - desconcertada - desconcertado - descubierta - descubierto - desprotegida - desprotegido - escapar - estela - fugacidad - gustillo - helada - helado - huella - mano - menester - palabra - plana - plano - préstamo - regusto - respiración - reticencia - saldo - sanctasanctórum - señal - sentada - sentado - sorpresa - suya - suyo - temblar - trancazo - vacía - vacío - acento - alucinado - bien English: abrupt - and - blunt - breath - bring back - capable - cease - climb - cloud - coast - collapse - come out - crying - disenchanted - egg - exhaust - flop - fortunately - gap - gust - intimate - leave - leave behind - leave on - loan - mark - on - option - outage - pour out - quit - rough up - roughen - sad - set down - shattered - tinge - undeterred - wake - walk out - bowl - breathless - caller - for - give - heart - hint - keep - laughing - let -
113 cloud
1.1) (a mass of tiny drops of water floating in the sky: white clouds in a blue sky; The hills were hidden in cloud.) oblak2) (a great number or quantity of anything small moving together: a cloud of flies.) oblak, roj3) (something causing fear, depression etc: a cloud of sadness.) senca2. verb1) ((often with over) to become cloudy: The sky clouded over and it began to rain.) pooblačiti se2) (to (cause to) become blurred or not clear: Her eyes were clouded with tears.) zamegliti se3) (to (cause to) become gloomy or troubled: His face clouded at the unhappy news.) stemniti se•- cloudy
- cloudburst
- under a cloud* * *I [klaud]nounoblak, megla, para; temna lisa, madež; motnost; figuratively mrak, tema, senca; množica, roj; nesreča; plural višje sfere, neboto drop from the clouds — nepričakovano se prikazati, z neba pastiunder a cloud — pod sumom, na slabem glasu; v težavah, brez denarjaa cloud on one's brow — mrk, namrgodenII [klaud]1.transitive verbzatemniti, z oblaki pokriti; zamegliti, skaliti, moarirati;2.intransitive verb(over, up); pooblačiti se, potemneti; skaliti se, zamegliti se -
114 plump
adjectivemollig; rundlich; stämmig [Arme, Beine]; fleischig [Brathuhn usw.]plump cheeks — Pausbacken Pl. (fam.)
Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/90202/plump_for">plump for- plump up* * *I adjective(pleasantly fat and rounded; well filled out: plump cheeks.) prall- plumply- plumpness
- plump up II- plump for* * *[plʌmp]\plump arms rundliche Arme\plump cheeks runde Wangen [o fam Bäckchen]\plump chicken Masthuhn nt\plump and juicy grapes runde [o volle] und saftige Traubensth drops down \plump etw plumpst runter famIII. viIV. vtto \plump a cushion/pillow ein Kissen/Kopfkissen aufschütteln* * *[plʌmp]1. adj (+er)1) rundlich, mollig, pummelig; legs etc stämmig; face rundlich, pausbäckig, voll; chicken etc gut genährt, fleischig; fish fett; fruit prallplump cheeks — Pausbacken pl
2) phrasing, reply direkt, unverblümt2. advto fall plump onto sth — mit einem Plumps auf etw (acc) fallen
3. vtto plump sth down — etw hinfallen lassen/hinwerfen/hinknallen (inf)
she plumped herself down in the armchair — sie ließ sich in den Sessel fallen
he had plumped himself in the best chair — er hatte sich im besten Sessel breitgemacht (inf)
2) cushion, pillow aufschütteln4. vi(= fall) fallento plump down onto a chair — auf einen Stuhl fallen or plumpsen (inf)
* * *plump1 [plʌmp]A adj1. drall, mollig, pummelig, rundlich2. dick (auch Brieftasche etc):plump cheeks Pausbacken;3. fleischig (Ente etc)a) ein Kissen etc aufschütteln,b) ein Tier mästenplump up (Fett) ansetzenplump2 [plʌmp]A v/iplump down in sich in einen Sessel etc fallen lassen2. plump fora) Br stimmen für,b) besonders Br sich entscheiden für,c) bes US eine Mannschaft etc unterstützenB v/tplump o.s. down in sich in einen Sessel etc fallen lassenD adv1. plumpsend, mit einem Plumps umg:2. umg unverblümt, geradeherausE adj (adv plumply)1. plump (Lüge etc)2. deutlich, glatt (Ablehnung etc)* * *adjectivemollig; rundlich; stämmig [Arme, Beine]; fleischig [Brathuhn usw.]plump cheeks — Pausbacken Pl. (fam.)
Phrasal Verbs:- plump up* * *adj.drall adj.mollig adj.prall adj.pummelig adj.vollschlank adj. n.Lot -e n. v.prall machen ausdr.prall werden ausdr. -
115 bucket
[΄bʌkit] n դույլ. տեխ. շերեփ. a bucket of sand/water մի դույլ ավազ/ջուր. The rain came down in buckets Վարար անձրև էր տե ղում դույլերով. give the bucket աշխատանքից հե ռացնել. kick the bucket ոտները ձգել, մեռնել. a drop in the bucket չնչին քանակություն -
116 tirarse
■tirarse verbo reflexivo
1 (saltar, arrojarse) to throw o hurl oneself
se tiró al agua, she dived o jumped into the water
se tiraron del tren, they hurled themselves off the train
2 (tenderse, dejarse caer) se tiró en el sillón, he flung himself into the armchair (tumbarse) to lie down
3 fam (pasar un tiempo) to spend: se tiró un mes en Londres, he was in London for a month ' tirarse' also found in these entries: Spanish: echarse - lanzarse - pedo - pegote - trasto - aventar - echar - paracaídas - tirar English: bluff - dive - drop - fart - bail - fuck -
117 level
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118 бухать
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119 fall in
intransitive verb1) hineinfallen2) (Mil.) antreten ( for zu)* * *◆ fall invi2. (collapse) einstürzenthe ceiling fell in on them die Decke stürzte über ihnen ein4. (join)▪ to \fall in in behind sb hinter jdm herlaufen5. (agree to)6.▪ to \fall in in with sb (become friends) sich akk jdm anschließen; (make the acquaintance of) jds Bekanntschaft machen* * *fall in v/i1. einfallen, -stürzen2. MIL antreten, ins Glied treten4. fällig werden (Wechsel etc), ablaufen (Pacht etc)6. fall in witha) beipflichten, zustimmen (dat),b) sich anpassen (dat),c) passen zu, entsprechen (dat)* * *intransitive verb1) hineinfallen2) (Mil.) antreten ( for zu)3) (collapse) [Gebäude, Wand usw.:] einstürzen -
120 slump
[slʌmp] I 1. сущ.1)A black snake slid down with a slump into the water. — Чёрная змея со шлепком сползла в воду.
б) резкий экономический спад (падение цен, спроса на товары, деловой активности); кризисSyn:collapse 2.2)а) геол. оползание ( грунта); оползеньб) тех. просадка3) скольжение, сползаниеSyn:slip 1.2. гл.1)а) проваливаться (в болото, трясину)2) стихать, прекращаться ( о ветре)Syn:3)а) резко падать (о ценах, спросе на товары)б) вызывать резкое падение (цен, спроса на товары)4) тяжело, неуклюже двигаться5) бросать, швырять ( со стуком)Syn:slam 2.6)а) геол. сползать ( о грунте)б) тех. проседатьII 1. сущ.; шотл.in / by the slump — целиком, полностью
2. гл.; шотл.slump number — круглое число; большое число
1) смешивать в кучу, в общую массу; складывать, объединять вместеSyn:lump 3.Syn:club II 2.
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