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1 something-for-something reduction
= something-for-something reductions взаимное сокращение ( ядерного оружия)Politics english-russian dictionary > something-for-something reduction
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2 something-for-something reductions
Politics english-russian dictionary > something-for-something reductions
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3 die for dying for something
die for/be dying for something/to do something гореть желанием, сгорать от нетерпения; страстно желатьI’m dying for a drink.
They were all dying to go to Paris.
My mother is dying to meet you in person.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > die for dying for something
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4 be dying for something
die for/be dying for something/to do something гореть желанием, сгорать от нетерпения; страстно желатьI’m dying for a drink.
They were all dying to go to Paris.
My mother is dying to meet you in person.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > be dying for something
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5 stuck for something
adj1) infmlShe stopped for a moment stuck for the right word — Она запнулась на минуту, не находя подходящего слова
He wasn't exactly stuck for something to say — Нельзя сказать, что ему совсем отказал дар речи
He was stuck for an answer — Он не знал, что ответить
If you were really stuck for somewhere to put it you could keep it in my bedroom — Если бы вам действительно негде было положить, то вы могли бы хранить это в моей спальне
2) slBut this business of dropping her off at her house and then getting stuck - every single time - for the whole cab fare was getting on her nerves — Подвозить ее к дому, потом каждый раз расплачиваться за себя и за нее - вся эта история начала ей надоедать
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > stuck for something
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6 hard up for something
adj infmlHe was hard up for something to fill his day — Он не знал, чем себя занять целый день
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > hard up for something
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7 have a good eye for something
have an eye/a good eye for something глаз-алмаз; глаз наметанKate's apartment is very attractive. She obviously has an eye for colour and furnishings.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > have a good eye for something
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8 have an eye for something
have an eye/a good eye for something глаз-алмаз; глаз наметанKate's apartment is very attractive. She obviously has an eye for colour and furnishings.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > have an eye for something
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9 acquire a taste for (something)
приобрести вкус к чему-либоHaving visited an art gallery, he acquired a taste for modern art.English-Russian small dictionary of idioms > acquire a taste for (something)
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10 acquire a taste for (something)
приобрести вкус к чему-либоHaving visited an art gallery, he acquired a taste for modern art.English-Russian small dictionary of idioms > acquire a taste for (something)
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11 buck for something
English-Russian small dictionary of idioms > buck for something
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12 can’t wait (for something to happen)
Can’t wait (for something to happen)ожидать с нетерпениемI am so anxious for my birthday to come. I just can’t wait.English-Russian small dictionary of idioms > can’t wait (for something to happen)
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13 can’t wait (for something to happen)
Can’t wait (for something to happen)ожидать с нетерпениемI am so anxious for my birthday to come. I just can’t wait.English-Russian small dictionary of idioms > can’t wait (for something to happen)
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14 grounds for (something)
основание для чего-либоThe fact that Bill Kraft often came to work late was grounds for his dismissal from office.English-Russian small dictionary of idioms > grounds for (something)
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15 grounds for (something)
основание для чего-либоThe fact that Bill Kraft often came to work late was grounds for his dismissal from office.English-Russian small dictionary of idioms > grounds for (something)
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16 meet the requirements (for something)
соответствовать требованиям для чего-либоThe young teacher didn’t meet the requirements for a substitute teacher.English-Russian small dictionary of idioms > meet the requirements (for something)
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17 meet the requirements (for something)
соответствовать требованиям для чего-либоThe young teacher didn’t meet the requirements for a substitute teacher.English-Russian small dictionary of idioms > meet the requirements (for something)
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18 tell someone off for something
expr infmlHe didn't like being told off for something he hadn't done — Ему не понравилось, что его отругали за то, чего он не делал
The teacher told me off for being late again — Учительница сделала мне втык за то, что я снова опоздал
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > tell someone off for something
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19 Be answerable for something
• Be answerable [responsible] for something Быть в ответе за что-либоDifficulties of the English language (lexical reference) English-Russian dictionary > Be answerable for something
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20 Be responsible for something
• Be answerable [responsible] for something Быть в ответе за что-либоDifficulties of the English language (lexical reference) English-Russian dictionary > Be responsible for something
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