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I1. [greıv] n1. 1) могилаfamily grave - семейная могила; фамильный склеп
Graves Registration - воен. служба учёта могил
to dig [to decorate] a grave - копать [украшать] могилу
to the grave - уст. по гроб жизни
2) смерть, гибельto be brought to an early grave - безвременно скончаться, погибнуть в расцвете сил
he just escaped a watery grave - он едва не погиб в море /в океане и т. п./
2. могильный холм; надгробный камень3. яма ( для хранения картошки в земле)♢
on this side of the grave - на этом светеnever on this side of the grave - никогда в жизни; ни за что на свете
to make smb. turn in his grave - заставить кого-л. перевернуться в гробу
to find one's grave - найти могилу /гибель/
to dig one's own grave - самому себе могилу рыть, губить себя
to dig one's grave with one's teeth - ≅ погубить себя неумеренностью в еде
to rise from the grave - воскреснуть, восстать из мёртвых
to totter on the brink of the grave, to have one foot in the grave - стоять одной ногой в могиле
secret as the grave - молчаливый; ≅ могила
smb.'s walking on my grave - что-то меня дрожь пробирает
2. [greıv] v (graved [-{greıv}d]; graved, graven) арх.1. гравировать; высекать; вырезыватьtime has graved deep furrows on his face - время избороздило его лицо глубокими морщинами
2. запечатлевать ( в памяти)IIto grave words [counsel] in /on/ the heart - запечатлевать слова [совет] в памяти
1. [grɑ:v] n фон.2. [greıv] a1. серьёзный, веский, важныйgrave errors [doubts] - серьёзные ошибки [сомнения]
to debate grave matters [questions] - обсуждать важные дела [вопросы]
2. тяжёлый, угрожающийgrave accusation - серьёзное /тяжкое/ обвинение
grave symptoms - угрожающие /грозные/ симптомы
3. мрачный, печальныйgrave tone - мрачный тон [см. тж. 5, 2)]
to pass from grave to gay - переходить от грусти к веселью, быть то грустным, то весёлым
4. 1) тёмный ( о красках)2) скромный ( о нарядах)5. 1) степенный, сдержанный2) серьёзный, важный; торжественныйgrave tone - торжественный тон [см. тж. 3]
he looks grave - у него важный /серьёзный/ вид
3) медленный6. влиятельный, авторитетный7. низкий ( о тоне)8. [grɑ:v]фон.1) тупой ( об ударении)2) безударныйII [greıv] n ист.♢
as grave as a judge, ирон. as grave as an owl - с серьёзным видом1) префект, выбираемый жителями ( в Йоркшире и Линкольншире)2) управляющий (имением и т. п.)IV [greıv] v мор.
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