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1 give something a miss
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2 give smth. a miss
разг.пропустить что-л. [букв. скиксовать (бильярд)]For the past few years we had visited Canterbury in the course of our tour, so we thought we would give it a miss this year. (ECI) — Во время наших поездок за последние несколько лет мы каждый раз посещали Кентербери. Вот мы и решили не заезжать туда в этом году.
He gave the fish course a miss. — До рыбного блюда он не дотронулся.
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3 give something a miss
expr infmlYou should give the sweets a miss if you don't want to get fatter — Если не хочешь толстеть, не ешь сладости
If you're on a reducing bender you should give the pastries a miss — Если вы решили похудеть, то следует избегать мучного
Give this one a miss if you have something better to do — Не стоит ходить на это мероприятие, если у вас есть более интересное занятие
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > give something a miss
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4 give someone a miss
expr infmlThe new dictionary of modern spoken language > give someone a miss
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5 give smb. a miss
разг.пройти мимо кого-л., избежать встречи с кем-л.We will give Mr. Baker a miss this time; he has responded to our appeal very generously on previous occasions, and we don't want to presume on his generosity. (ECI) — На этот раз мы не станем обращаться к Бейкеру. Он всегда проявлял такую щедрость, что мы не хотим больше злоупотреблять его добротой.
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6 give (someone) a miss
Сленг: держаться в стороне, держаться подальше, избегать -
7 give somebody a miss
Общая лексика: избегать кого-либо, проходить мимо кого-либо -
8 give it a miss
להימנע מ-* * *◙ -מ ענמיהל◄ -
9 give one a miss
להימנע מלהיתקל ב-* * *◙ -ב לקתיהלמ ענמיהל◄ -
10 give something a miss
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11 give it a miss
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13 give it a miss
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14 give one a miss
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15 give something a miss
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16 give\ sg\ a\ miss
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17 give\ sy\ a\ miss
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19 to give somebody a miss
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20 to give something a miss
izlaist kaut ko; palaist kaut ko garām; likt kaut ko mierā
См. также в других словарях:
give something a miss — informal phrase to decide not to do something that you usually do I think I’ll give my art class a miss this week. Thesaurus: to not act, or to not do somethingsynonym Main entry: miss * * * Brit … Useful english dictionary
give something a miss — give (something) a miss informal to not take part in an activity. I think I ll give the barbecue a miss. I m on a diet … New idioms dictionary
give something a miss — ► give something a miss Brit. informal decide not to do or have something. Main Entry: ↑miss … English terms dictionary
give something a miss Brit. — give something a miss Brit. informal decide not to do or have something. → miss … English new terms dictionary
give something a miss — verb To forego something. I decided to give the new Franzen book a miss … Wiktionary
give something a miss — informal to decide not to do something that you usually do I think I ll give my art class a miss this week … English dictionary
give it a miss — abstain from, avoid … English contemporary dictionary
give one a miss — avoid running into … English contemporary dictionary
miss — Ⅰ. miss [1] ► VERB 1) fail to hit, reach, or come into contact with. 2) be too late for. 3) fail to notice, hear, or understand. 4) fail to be present. 5) avoid. 6) (mi … English terms dictionary
give a miss — give (something) a miss chiefly Brit informal : to choose not to do (something) or go (somewhere) I had so much else to do that I decided to give the party a miss. • • • Main Entry: ↑miss … Useful english dictionary
give a miss — give (something) a miss informal to not take part in an activity. I think I ll give the barbecue a miss. I m on a diet … New idioms dictionary
