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1. n1) форма, обрис; образstrange in shape — дивної форми, дивний за формою
2) певна форма, порядокto put (to get, to knock, to lick) smth. into shape — приводити щось у порядок, надавати чомусь певного вигляду
to take shape — а) набути певної форми, стати чітким, виразним; б) утілитися (в чомусь)
3) вигляд, образ, подоба4) привид, примара5) стан, становище6) спортивна форма7) зразок, модель; шаблон8) формочка (для пудингу тощо)2. v1) надавати форми; робити за певним зразком2) виготовляти, створювати (з чогось)3) надавати чіткої форми, приводити в порядокto shape a plan — намітити (розробити) план
to shape one's course — а) намітити лінію поведінки; б) брати курс (на щось)
5) пристосовувати (до чогось — to)you must shape your plans to your abilities — ти повинен будувати плани відповідно до своїх здібностей
6) кроїтиshape up — розм. а) набувати певної форми; б) надавати певної форми
* * *I n1) форма, обрис2) певна форма; порядокto take shape — набувати певної форми, ставати більш певним /чітким/; втілюватися
3) вид, образ, вигляд4) примара5) стан, положення; спортивна форма7) зразок; модель; болванка ( для моделювання капелюхів); формочка (для пудингу, желе)8) мaт. шейпII v1) надавати форму; робити за яким-небудь зразком; робити, створювати ( з чого-небудь)2) надавати чіткої форми; давати лад, приводити в порядок, упорядковувати3) набувати форму, вигляду; виходитиto shape well — складатися вдало, повертати на добре; формуватися
4) (to) пристосовувати
См. также в других словарях:
get (yourself) into shape — get (yourself) into ˈshape idiom to take exercise, eat healthy food, etc. in order to become physically fit • I m trying to get into shape before summer. Main entry: ↑shapeidiom … Useful english dictionary
get back into shape — To get yourself back into shape, you need to take exercise in order to become fit and healthy again. She booked into gym classes, determined to get back into shape … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
get something into shape — get/knock/lick sth into ˈshape idiom to make sth more acceptable, organized or successful • I ve got all the information together but it still needs knocking into shape. • It shouldn t take long to get the company back into shape. Main entry:… … Useful english dictionary
get somebody into shape — get/knock/lick sb into ˈshape idiom to train sb so that they do a particular job, task, etc. well • It took him just two weeks to knock the new recruits into shape. Main entry: ↑shapeidiom … Useful english dictionary
get into shape — (or get someone into shape) become (or make someone) physically fitter by exercise if you re thinking of getting into shape, take it easy and build up slowly … Useful english dictionary
Get into shape — Shape Shape, n. [OE. shap, schap, AS. sceap in gesceap creation, creature, fr. the root of scieppan, scyppan, sceppan, to shape, to do, to effect; akin to OS. giskeppian, OFries. skeppa, D. scheppen, G. schaffen, OHG. scaffan, scepfen, skeffen,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
knock somebody into shape — get/knock/lick sb into ˈshape idiom to train sb so that they do a particular job, task, etc. well • It took him just two weeks to knock the new recruits into shape. Main entry: ↑shapeidiom … Useful english dictionary
lick somebody into shape — get/knock/lick sb into ˈshape idiom to train sb so that they do a particular job, task, etc. well • It took him just two weeks to knock the new recruits into shape. Main entry: ↑shapeidiom … Useful english dictionary
back into shape — To get yourself back into shape, you need to take some exercise in order to become fit and healthy again. Eva decided she d have to get back into shape before looking for a job … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
lick something into shape — lick/knock/whip/ someone/something/into shape phrase to improve the condition or performance of someone or something I’m going to whip this department into shape. Thesaurus: to make something better … Useful english dictionary
knock something into shape — lick/knock/whip/ someone/something/into shape phrase to improve the condition or performance of someone or something I’m going to whip this department into shape. Thesaurus: to make something better … Useful english dictionary