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1 buck for
phrvi AmE slBill acts that way because he's bucking for corporal — Билл ведет себя так потому, что он хочет дослужиться до старлея
I'm just bucking for recognition and, of course, twenty percent raise — Я хочу добиться признания и, конечно, двадцатипроцентной прибавки к окладу
You can tell she's bucking for promotion — По всему было видно, что она карьеристка
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2 suckoff
n vulg slThat suckoff is bucking for promotion — Он готов жопу лизать, лишь бы ему дали повышение по службе
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3 buck
buck [bʌk]1 noun(a) (male animal) mâle m∎ to be down to one's last buck être fauché ou raide;∎ to make a buck gagner sa croûte;∎ to make a fast or quick buck faire du fric facilement∎ to pass the buck onto sb (blame) faire porter le chapeau à qn; (shift responsibility) refiler le bébé à qn;∎ it's far too easy to pass the buck c'est trop facile de rejeter la responsabilité sur quelqu'un d'autre;∎ the buck stops here (with me) en dernier ressort, c'est moi le responsable; (with you) en dernier ressort, c'est toi le responsable(h) Gymnastics cheval m, cheval-d'arçons m inv(goat, hare, kangaroo, rabbit) mâle∎ the truck bucked along le camion avançait en cahotant;∎ we bucked to a stop nous avons fait un arrêt brutal∎ to buck against change se rebiffer contre les changements∎ he's bucking for promotion il est prêt à tout pour obtenir de l'avancement∎ the horse bucked his rider (off) le cheval a désarçonné ou jeté bas son cavalier∎ to buck the system se rebiffer contre le système;∎ it takes courage to buck public opinion il faut du courage pour aller à l'encontre de l'opinion publique►► buck deer daim m, chevreuil m;British buck's fizz = cocktail composé de champagne et de jus d'orange;Australian buck's party soirée f entre hommes(a) (cheer up) remonter le moral à□∎ you'd better buck your ideas up tu as intérêt à te remuer ou à en mettre un coup(a) (cheer up) se secouer;∎ buck up! life goes on! courage! la vie continue!(b) (hurry up) se grouiller, se magner -
4 kiss-ass
I n vulg slII vt vulg slHe's a lousy kiss-ass bucking for a promotion — Этот козел всем жопу лижет, чтобы его повысили в должности
III adj vulg slThat guy will kiss-ass his way to the top — Этот парень готов жопу лизать, лишь бы сделать карьеру
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5 поддержка
1) General subject: advocacy, aegis, aid, aliment, alimentation, approval, backing, backstop, backup, buttress, carry (в фигурном катании), cheer, column, comfort, committal (чего-л.), countenance, dolly (для заклёпок), egis, encouragement, endorsement, entertainment, espousal, exhortation, favoritism, furtherance, identification, nourishment, patronage, pick me up, push, sanction (чего-л.), (предложения на заседании) second (the motion fails for lack of a second), smile, smiles, staff, stay, supporting, sustaining, sustenance, sustention, (чья-л.) the light of (smb.'s) countenance, uplift, vindication, underpinning2) Zoology: fulcrum3) Medicine: cradle4) Colloquial: boost, pick-me-up5) American: favor, indorsation6) Literal: crutch7) Sports: hand spot, (в парном катании) lift (фигурное катание на коньках)8) Latin: victus9) Military: maintenance, support10) Engineering: assistance (помощь), holdback, holdup, rest, bucking bar13) Construction: dolly bar, holding-up tool, riveting knob, standard, shoulder14) Railway term: dolly device (при клёпке сверлении и т. п.), supporter17) Accounting: favour, maintenance (одной из сторон в суде)18) Automobile industry: poppet20) Metallurgy: stave21) Polygraphy: backing up22) Telecommunications: capability (режима)23) Jargon: shot in the arm25) Sociology: maintenance support26) Astronautics: housekeeping27) Banking: back up29) Ecology: back-up30) Mass media: support for (sth) (ч-л)31) Business: help, indorsement, upholding32) Automation: backing-up, bolster, brace, bucking tool (при клёпке), hold-back, holder-up, steady, (техническая) support33) Chemical weapons: endorsement (публичная поддержка со стороны известных деятелей)35) oil&gas: maintaining36) Logistics: bolstering, shoring
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