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1 he always plucked up at the approach of danger
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > he always plucked up at the approach of danger
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2 pluck up
to pluck up one's heart/courage/spirits ≈ собираться с духом, набраться храбрости воспрянуть духом;
собраться с силами - he always plucked up at the approach of danger перед лицом опасности он всегда становился собранным и решительным - to * (one's) courage /heart, spirits/ собраться с духом, набраться храбрости искоренять, уничтожатьБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > pluck up
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3 pluck up
[ʹplʌkʹʌp] phr v1. воспрянуть духом; собраться с силамиhe always plucked up at the approach of danger - перед лицом опасности он всегда становился собранным и решительным
to pluck up (one's) courage /heart, spirits/ - собраться с духом, набраться храбрости
2. искоренять, уничтожать -
4 перед лицом опасности он всегда становился собранным и решительным
Универсальный русско-английский словарь > перед лицом опасности он всегда становился собранным и решительным
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5 pluck up
1. phr v воспрянуть духом; собраться с силамиhe always plucked up at the approach of danger — перед лицом опасности он всегда становился собранным и решительным
2. phr v искоренять, уничтожать
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