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121 ask
1. v осведомляться2. v спрашивать, хотеть видеть; просить к телефону3. v просить4. v просить разрешения5. v требовать6. v требоваться; быть необходимым; требоватьthe job asks time — эта работа требует времени; для этой работы потребуется время
7. v приглашать8. v назначать цену; запрашиватьhe asked $3,000 for the car — за этот автомобиль он просил 3000 долларов
ask me another — не знаю, не спрашивай меня;
Синонимический ряд:1. anticipate (verb) anticipate; await; foresee; hope for2. appeal for (verb) appeal; appeal for; beg; beseech; entreat; implore; petition; seek3. bespeak (verb) bespeak; desire; request; solicit4. demand (verb) call for; charge; claim; crave; demand; entail; exact; expect; impose; involve; levy; necessitate; require; take5. inquire (verb) catechize; enquire; examine; grill; inquire; interrogate; interrogation; make inquiry; pump; query; question; quiz; seek information; survey6. invite (verb) beckon; bid; call in; invite; prompt; suggest; summon; urge7. put (verb) pose; put; raiseАнтонимический ряд:answer; command; decline; deny; dismiss; grant; insist; pay; refuse; reject; reply -
122 assert
1. v утверждать, заявлятьit is not directly asserted but it seems to be implied — об этом не заявлено прямо, но это, видимо, подразумевается
2. v юр. предъявлять претензию3. v отстаивать, доказыватьСинонимический ряд:1. accuse (verb) accuse; charge; emphasise; emphasize; impugn; impute; indict; make felt; press2. affirm (verb) affirm; asseverate; attest; aver; avouch; avow; constate; depose; hold; predicate; profess; protest; state3. maintain (verb) advance; allege; argue; assure; claim; contend; declare; defend; insist; justify; maintain; pledge; propound; say; uphold; vindicate; warrantАнтонимический ряд:controvert; deny; reject; retract -
123 call for
1. требовать; предусматривать; изымать из обращенияcall down — позвать вниз; пригласить сойти вниз
implied call — неявный вызов; неявное обращение
call in — потребовать назад, потребовать возврата
2. потребовать; требовать; позвать; звать; заходить; зайтиcall round — заходить; навещать; посещать
to call into being — вызвать к жизни; создать
Синонимический ряд:1. demand (verb) ask; claim; crave; demand; desire; entail; exact; expect; impose; insist on; involve; levy; necessitate; require; requisition; take2. justify (verb) justify; occasion; warrant -
124 coerce
1. v удерживать, сдерживать2. v амер. добиться путём принуждения3. v физ. сообщать принудительное движениеСинонимический ряд:1. compel (verb) cause under duress; compel; concuss; demand; drive; force; impel; insist; make; oblige; pressure; shotgun2. control (verb) constrain; control; dominate; hinder; repress; restrain; restrict; suppress; tyrannise; tyrannize -
125 contend
1. v бороться, сражаться2. v состязаться, соперничать3. v спорить4. v настаивать, утверждать, заявлятьColumbus contended that the Earth was round — Колумб утверждал, что земля круглая
Синонимический ряд:1. argue (verb) argue; bicker; controvert; debate; dispute; hassle; quarrel; quibble; squabble; tiff; wrangle2. battle (verb) battle; clash; combat; encounter; fight; grapple; struggle; tilt; tug; tussle; war; wrestle3. compete (verb) compete; contest; oppugn; rival; run; strive; vie4. contend with (verb) contend with; cope with; deal with; handle5. maintain (verb) allege; assert; charge; claim; declare; defend; insist; justify; maintain; say; vindicate; warrantАнтонимический ряд:agree; cease; cede; cooperate; desert; halt; ignore; leave; quit; stop; surrender -
126 demanding
требовать; требовательныйСинонимический ряд:1. hard (adj.) arduous; backbreaking; bothersome; burdensome; difficult; exacting; exigent; formidable; grievous; hard; heavy; laborious; onerous; oppressive; rigid; rigorous; rough; severe; stern; strenuous; strict; superincumbent; taxing; tough; troublesome; trying; unyielding; weighty2. querulous (adj.) critical; fussy; hard to please; imperious; querulous3. calling (verb) calling; challenging; claiming; exacting; postulating; requisitioning; soliciting4. taking (verb) asking; call for; calling for; craving; demanding; entailing; insist on; involving; necessitating; requiring; taking -
127 exact
1. a точный; строго соответствующийexact meaning — точный смысл, точное значение
2. a пунктуальный, точный, аккуратный3. a строгий, неуклонный4. v требовать, домогаться, добиваться5. v добиться6. v требовать, заслуживатьwork that exacts very careful attention — работа, требующая особого внимания
7. v взыскивать8. v юр. вымогать; взыскивать9. v юр. получать, принимать10. v юр. юр. вызывать в судСинонимический ряд:1. careful (adj.) careful; conscientious; conscionable; critical; fussy; heedful; methodical; meticulous; orderly; painstaking; perfect; punctilious; punctual; regular2. demanding (adj.) demanding; exacting; rigid; rigourous; scrupulous; severe; unbending3. even (adj.) even; square4. right (adj.) accurate; close; correct; definite; faithful; full; identical; literal; nice; precise; proper; right; rigorous; same; selfsame; specific; strict; true; uncompromising; unequivocal; veracious; verbatim; very5. demand (verb) call; call for; challenge; claim; compel; demand; force; insist on; postulate; require; requisition; solicit6. extort (verb) elicit; extort; extract; gouge; pinch; screw; shake down; squeeze; wrench; wrest; wring7. levy (verb) assess; impose; levy; put; put on; put uponАнтонимический ряд:approximate; careless; deceptive; disorderly; erroneous; false; free; imprecise; inaccurate; inappropriate; incorrect; indefinite; indeterminate; inexact; irregular -
128 exacting
1. a требовательный, взыскательный; строгий2. a настоятельный3. a трудный, обременительный, изнурительныйСинонимический ряд:1. hard (adj.) arduous; backbreaking; burdensome; careful; critical; demanding; difficult; exact; exigent; formidable; grievous; hard; harsh; heavy; laborious; making severe demands; onerous; oppressive; precise; rigid; rigorous; rigourous; rough; scrupulous; severe; stern; strenuous; strict; superincumbent; taxing; tough; trying; unbending; unyielding; weighty2. particular (adj.) choosy; dainty; fastidious; finicky; fussy; meticulous; particular; pernickety; picky3. demanding (verb) call for; calling; challenging; claiming; demanding; insist on; postulating; requiring; requisitioning; soliciting4. extorting (verb) exacting; extorting; gouging; pinching; screwing; shaking down; squeezing; wrenching; wresting; wringing5. levying (verb) assessing; imposing; levying; putting; putting on; putting uponАнтонимический ряд:easy; lenient
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insist — in|sist W2S3 [ınˈsıst] v [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: insistere [i] to stand on, continue with determination , from sistere to stand ] 1.) to say firmly and often that something is true, especially when other people think it may not be true … Dictionary of contemporary English