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121 verzichten
ver·zich·ten * [fɛɐ̭ʼtsɪçtn̩]vito go without, to relinquish;zu jds Gunsten \verzichten to do without in favour [or (Am) -or] of sb;ich werde auf meinen Nachtisch \verzichten I will go without dessert;auf Alkohol/Zigaretten \verzichten to abstain from drinking/smoking;auf sein Recht \verzichten to renounce one's right;auf die Anwendung von Gewalt \verzichten to renounce the use of violence;ich verzichte auf meinen Anteil I'll do without my share;ich möchte im Urlaub auf nichts \verzichten on holiday I don't want to miss out on anything;ich verzichte dankend ( iron) I'd rather not;auf jdn/etw [nicht] \verzichten können to [not] be able to do without sb/sth;wir können nicht auf diese Mitarbeiter verzichten we can't do without these employees;auf dein Mitgefühl kann ich \verzichten I can do without your sympathy -
122 hangover
adj.voladizo.s.1 resaca (from drinking)cruda (español de Guatemala, México)2 vestigio (practice, belief) -
123 have a heat on
expr AmE slShe seems to have a heat on from drinking beer — Она, кажется, забалдела от пива
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > have a heat on
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124 hit on
phrvi1) infmlWe eventually hit on a formula acceptable to all — Мы, наконец, нашли вариант, который устраивал всех
She hit on a new scheme for removing impurities from drinking water — Она открыла новый способ удаления загрязняющих веществ из питьевой воды
I hit on it when I wasn't able to sleep one night — Мне это пришло в голову, когда как-то ночью я не мог уснуть
See if you can hit on something better — Посмотри, может, тебе удастся напасть на что-нибудь получше
2) AmE slHe was old enough to be her father, yet here he was, trying to hit on her — Он годился ей в отцы, но тем не менее пытался приставать к ней
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125 potbelly
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126 take the pledge
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127 laxus
laxus, a, um, adj. [cf. languidus, languor, lactes], wide, loose, open; spacious, roomy; opp. adstrictus (not freq. till after the Aug. per.).I.Lit.: laxius agmen, Sall. ap. Non. 235, 16:II.casses,
Verg. G. 4, 247:circli,
id. ib. 3, 166:sinus,
Tib. 1, 6, 18:toga,
id. 1, 6, 40; 2, 3, 78; cf.:in pede calceus haeret,
wide, loose, Hor. S. 1, 3, 32:nuces Ferre sinu laxo,
id. ib. 2, 3, 171:qua satis laxo spatio equi permitti possent,
Liv. 10, 5; so,spatium,
wide, roomy, Sen. Ep. 88 med.; cf.:laxior domus,
Vell. 2, 81:janua,
open, Ov. Am. 1, 8, 77:compages,
Verg. A. 1, 122:mulier,
Mart. 11, 21:habenae,
Cic. Lael. 13 (v. under II.); Verg. A. 1, 63:frena,
Ov. Am. 3, 4, 16; cf.:qui jam contento, jam laxo fune laborat,
Hor. S. 2, 7, 20:arcus,
slackened, unbent, unstrung, Verg. A. 11, 874:laxo meditantur arcu cedere campis,
Hor. C. 3, 8, 23:opes,
large, great, Mart. 2, 30, 4.—Trop.:1.laxissimas habenas habere amicitiae,
very wide, loose, Cic. Lael. 13, 45: si bellum cum eo hoste haberemus, in quo neglegentiae laxior locus esset, greater latitude or scope, Liv. 24, 8; cf.:laxius imperium,
less strict, more indulgent, Sall. J. 64:annona,
i. e. reduced, cheap, Liv. 2, 52:caput,
relaxed, disordered from drinking, Pers. 3, 58:vox,
pronounced broad, Gell. 13, 20, 12:laxioribus verbis dicere aliquid,
prolix, diffuse, id. 16, 1, 3.—Of time:diem statuo satis laxam,
sufficiently distant, Cic. Att. 6, 1, 16:tempus sibi et quidem laxius postulavit,
Plin. Ep. 4, 9 med. —Hence, adv.: laxē, widely, spaciously, loosely.Lit.:2.vis sideris laxe grassantis,
Plin. 2, 97, 99, § 217:distans,
id. 13, 4, 7, § 33:aurum laxius dilatatur,
id. 33, 3, 19, § 61:Mercurii stella laxissime vagatur,
id. 2, 16, 13, § 66:medio suspendit vincula ponto, Et laxe fluitare sinit,
loosely, freely, Luc. 4, 450:manus vincire,
loosely, Liv. 9, 10, 7.—Trop.:laxius proferre diem,
to put farther off, Cic. Att. 13, 14, 1; cf.:volo laxius (sc. rem curari),
id. ib. 15, 20, 4:de munere pastorum alii angustius, alii laxius constituere solent,
a greater number, more, Varr. R. R. 2, 10, 10:in hostico laxius rapto suetis vivere artiores in pace res erant,
more unrestrictedly, more freely, Liv. 28, 24, 6:Romanos remoto metu laxius licentiusque futuros,
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128 rosarium
I.Adj.: absorptio, a drink flavored with roses, or something similar, Suet. Ner. 27 fin. dub.:II.auxilium,
expected from drinking it, App. M. 3, p. 141, 1: venenum, of the laurel rose, supposed to be poisonous, id. ib. 3, p. 143, 20.—Subst.A.rŏsārĭ-um, ii, n., a place planted with roses, a rose-garden; sing., Col. 11, 2, 29. — More freq. plur., Prop. 4, 5, 59 (5, 5, 61); Verg. G. 4, 119; Ov. M. 15, 708; id. Tr. 5, 2, 23; Col. praef. § 27 al.—B.‡ rŏsārĭus, rhodopôlês, Gloss. Lat. Gr.
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