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1 explore every avenue
(explore every avenue ( реже leave no avenue unexplored))выявить все возможности, использовать все возможности, все пути; сделать всё возможное, приложить все усилияIn my opinion, our young friend has acted hastily on the spur of the moment without fully considering the consequences, and I think, no, I am sure, that he must be given an opportunity to thoroughly explore every avenue of the matter. (R. Aldington, ‘All Men Are Enemies’, part III, ch. III) — По моему мнению, наш молодой друг действовал поспешно, под влиянием минуты, не подумав серьезно о последствиях, и я полагаю - более того, я убежден, - что мы должны дать ему возможность тщательно взвесить все стороны этого вопроса.
The immediate task confronting me was to examine the situation and, if possible, ascertain what the hell was to be done about it. Avenues should have to be explored and stones not left unturned. (P. G. Wodehouse, ‘Laughing Gas’, ch. VIII) — Я должен был немедленно ознакомиться с обстановкой и по мере возможности решить, что следует предпринять. Черт побери, необходимо использовать все возможности, испробовать все средства.
Until every avenue has been explored for supplying the gas needs from our own indigenous resources, there should be no approval for the proposals of the Gas Council. — Пока не выявлены все собственные возможности газоснабжения, нельзя одобрить предложения Совета по добыче газа.
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2 explore every avenue
выявить, иcпoльзoвaть вce вoзмoжнocти, пути; cдeлaть вcё вoзмoжнoe, пpилoжить вce уcилияIn my opinion, our young friend has acted hastily on the spur of the moment without fully considering the consequences, and I think, no, I am sure, that he must be given an opportunity to thoroughly explore every avenue of the matter (R. Aldington) -
3 rummage
1. n обыск, поиски2. n таможенный досмотр, обыск3. n хлам, разное старьё; остатки товаров4. v рыться, искать, обыскивать5. v производить таможенный досмотр; искать контрабанду6. v рассматривать, тщательно исследоватьСинонимический ряд:1. clutter (noun) clutter; hash; hugger-mugger; jumble; jungle; litter; mash; mishmash; muddle; scramble; shuffle; tumble2. odds and ends (noun) frippery; hand-me-downs; hodgepodge; hotchpotch; knick-knacks; miscellany; odds and ends; old clothes; scraps; thrift store stuff3. dig out (verb) dig out; hunt down; hunt out; hunt up; rout4. disorder (verb) derange; disarrange; disarray; discompose; disjoint; dislocate; disorder; disorganize; disrupt; distemper; disturb; jumble; mess up; mix up; muddle; muss up; shuffle; tumble; unsettle; upset5. look for (verb) explore; hunt; look around; look for; rifle through; search; search high and low; search thoroughly; shuffle through6. scour (verb) beat; comb; finecomb; fine-tooth-comb; forage; grub; rake; ransack; scour
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Explore — Ex*plore , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Explored}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Exploring}.] [L. explorare to explore; ex out+plorare to cry out aloud,prob. orig., to cause to flow; perh. akin to E. flow: cf. F. explorer.] 1. To seek for or after; to strive to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
explore */*/*/ — UK [ɪkˈsplɔː(r)] / US [ɪkˈsplɔr] verb Word forms explore : present tense I/you/we/they explore he/she/it explores present participle exploring past tense explored past participle explored 1) [intransitive/transitive] to travel to a place in order … English dictionary
explore — verb 1 travel around an area VERB + EXPLORE ▪ be keen to (esp. BrE), want to, wish to ▪ be free to ▪ In the afternoon you ll be free to explore a little on your own. PREPOSITION … Collocations dictionary
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thoroughly — adv. Thoroughly is used with these adjectives: ↑amused, ↑annoyed, ↑ashamed, ↑bewildered, ↑bored, ↑charming, ↑confused, ↑contemporary, ↑convinced, ↑convincing, ↑corrupt, ↑ … Collocations dictionary
explore — v.tr. 1 travel extensively through (a country etc.) in order to learn or discover about it. 2 inquire into; investigate thoroughly. 3 Surgery examine (a part of the body) in detail. Derivatives: explorative adj. Etymology: F explorer f. L… … Useful english dictionary
celestial mechanics — the branch of astronomy that deals with the application of the laws of dynamics and Newton s law of gravitation to the motions of heavenly bodies. [1815 25] * * * Branch of astronomy that deals with the mathematical theory of the motions of… … Universalium
Zedekiah's Cave — in the early 20th century. Zedekiah s Cave – also known as Solomon s Quarries – is a 5 acre (20,000 m2) underground meleke limestone quarry that runs the length of five city blocks under the Muslim Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem. It was… … Wikipedia
Athanasius Kircher — Athanasius Kircher † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Athanasius Kircher Celebrated for the versatility of his knowledge and particularly distinguished for his knowledge of the natural sciences, b. 2 May, 1601, at Geisa, a small town on the… … Catholic encyclopedia
traverse — 1. noun /ˈtɹəˌvə(ɹ)s/ a) A route used in mountaineering, specifically rock climbing, in which the descent occurs by a different route than the ascent. b) In fortification, a mass of … Wiktionary
cross-examine — v 1. cross question, interrogate, quiz, Inf. grill, pump, catechize. 2. examine closely, scrutinize, look at carefully; investigate, Inf. check out, probe, explore thoroughly, go over with a fine tooth comb … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
