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1. I1) usually in the negative a window (a gate, etc.) fastens окно и т. д. запирается; the door won't fasten дверь никак не запирается; the catch won't fasten замочек не защелкивается2) this dress (a coat, a glove, etc.) doesn't fasten платье и т. д. не застегивается2. IIthis door fastens securely эта дверь хорошо /надежно/ запирается2)the dress (the jacket, the coat, etc.) fastens tightly (loosely) платье и т. д. застегивается туго (свободно)3. IIIfasten smth.1)fasten a door (a gate, a window, etc.) запирать дверь и т. д., fasten a bolt задвигать засов2)fasten a dress (a blouse, a coat, a jacket, a glove, etc.) застегивать платье и т. д., fasten the belts пристегивать ремни; fasten the buttons застегнуть пуговицы, застегнуться; fasten a tie завязать галстук3)fasten a string (а горе, а cord, etc.) привязывать бечевку и т. д.; fasten a boat привязывать лодку; fasten the ends of a rope связывать концы веревки; they fastened his hands and feet a) они связали ему руки и ноги; б) они связали его по рукам и ногам4. XVI1) fasten with /by/ smth. fasten with a bolt (by a hook, with a latch, etc.) запираться на засов и т. д.2) fasten with (up, down, etc.) smth. fasten with buttons застегиваться на пуговицы: the dress fastens down (up) the back это платье застегивается сзади3) fasten with /by/ smth. fasten with a rope (with a string) привязываться или связываться веревкой (шпагатом)4) fasten upon (on to) smb., smth. coll. fasten upon a famous poet (upon his sister's friend, upon one's elder brother, etc.) не давать прохода /приставать к/ знаменитому поэту и т. д. some beggars fastened upon him к нему привязались нищие; the children fastened upon him дети повисли на нем; the crab fastened on to his leg краб вцепился ему в ногу; the bees fastened upon me пчелы облепили /набросились на/ меня; sickness has fastened upon him к нему привязалась /прицепилась, прилипла/ болезнь; fasten (up)on smth. fasten upon an idea (upon a fact, upon a suggestion, upon a pretext, upon a lie, etc.) ухватиться /уцепиться/ за какую-л. идею и т. д.: my eyes fastened on the statute скульптура приковала мое внимание5. XXI11) fasten smth. with /by/ smth. fasten a door with a bolt (tile window with /by/ a hook, the gate with a well, etc.) запирать дверь на засов и т. д.2) fasten smth. with smth. fasten a skirt with a pin подкалывать юбку булавкой; fasten a coat with a belt подпоясывать пальто; fasten a parcel with a string обвязывать пакет шпагатом; fasten a plank with a nail прибивать /укреплять/ дощечку [гвоздем]; fasten a drawing with thumbtacks прикреплять рисунок кнопками; fasten the papers with a clip скрепить /сколоть/ бумаги [скрепкой]; fasten an envelope with a seal запечатывать письмо; fasten a label with paste приклеивать этикетку [клеем]; she fastened her hair with a ribbon она завязала /подвязала/ волосы лентой; fasten smth. to smth. fasten a notice to the wall прикрепить /приклеить, прилепить, приколоть/ объявление к стене; fasten a map to the blackboard прикрепить карту к доске; fasten wires to the poles протянуть провода между столбами; fasten a horse to a tree привязать лошадь к дереву; fasten a statue to a pedestal укрепить статую на пьедестале3) fasten smth. (up)on / on to, to/ smb. fasten the blame on him (the guilt upon his brother, the article on to this man, the letter to her, etc.) приписывать вину и т. д. ему; fasten one's hopes on his promise связывать (свой) надежды с его обещанием4) fasten smth. (up)on smb. coll. fasten a quarrel (an argument, a conversation, etc.) upon smb. навязывать кому-л. ссору и т. д.', fasten a nickname on smb. давать кому-л. прозвище5) fasten smth. on smb., smth. fasten one's eyes on smb., smth. пристально смотреть на кого-л., что-л.; the dog fastened his eyes on the stranger собака не спускала глаз с незнакомца; fasten smb. with smth. fasten smb. with a look пристально смотреть на кого-л.; fasten smb. with a reproachful eye устремить на кого-л. взгляд, полный упрека; посмотреть на кого-л. с упреком
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