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81 beat down
1) ((of the sun) to give out great heat: The sun's rays beat down on us.) brænde2) (to (force to) lower a price by bargaining: We beat the price down; We beat him down to a good price.) prutte med prisen; slå ned* * *1) ((of the sun) to give out great heat: The sun's rays beat down on us.) brænde2) (to (force to) lower a price by bargaining: We beat the price down; We beat him down to a good price.) prutte med prisen; slå ned -
82 knock down
1) (to cause to fall by striking: He was so angry with the man that he knocked him down; The old lady was knocked down by a van as she crossed the street.) slå ned; køre over2) (to reduce the price of (goods): She bought a coat that had been knocked down to half-price.) nedsætte* * *1) (to cause to fall by striking: He was so angry with the man that he knocked him down; The old lady was knocked down by a van as she crossed the street.) slå ned; køre over2) (to reduce the price of (goods): She bought a coat that had been knocked down to half-price.) nedsætte -
83 put down
vt 1. metnuti, položiti; odložiti, pustiti (put that gun down at once); [fig] nastupiti odlučno, energično (to pšut one's foot down) 2. (silom) suzbiti, ugušiti, zaustaviti, spriječiti (to # a rebellion = ugušiti pobunu); ušutkati, utišati (dosadna govornika i dr.); napustiti, ukinuti 3. poniziti (koga), sniziti (komu čin, položaj i dr.), lišiti koga moći i dr. (to # the mighty) 4. napisati, staviti na papir; upisati se u spisak i dr. (put me down for 10 pounds = napiši da sam priložio 10 funti) 5. smanjiti, sniziti (npr. izdatke) (to # one's expenditure) 6. smatrati, držati koga (za što) (I put him down as a fool; how should you put him down at?=što mislite koliko mu je godina?) 7. pripisati (to=komu, čemu) (to put the accident down to the negligence= pripisati nesretan slučaj nemaru; to # to a p's account=staviti komu u račun)* * *
deponirati
metnuti
polagati
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84 cry down
cry down а) осуждать б) умалять, принижать в) сбивать цену г) раскритико-вать That man who writes for the newspaper is always crying down herperformances, although many people enjoy them. his family are most unkind toHarry, always crying him down. д) заглушать криками Before the politician washalfway through his speech, the crowd cried him down. е) отклонять I'm afraidthe committee has cried down your suggestion. -
85 go down
1) ((with well/badly) to be approved or disapproved of: The story went down well (with them).) ser bien/mal acogido, ser bien/mal recibido2) ((of a ship) to sink: They were lost at sea when the ship went down.) hundirse3) ((of the sun or moon) to go below the horizon.) ponerse, esconderse4) (to be remembered: Your bravery will go down in history.) pasar (a la historia), quedar (para la posteridad), ser recordado5) ((of places) to become less desirable: This part of town has gone down in the last twenty years.) volverse menos solicitado; decaergo down vb bajarv.• bajar v.• descender v.• ladear v.v + adv1)a) ( descend) \<\<person\>\> bajar; \<\<sun\>\> ponerse*; \<\<curtain\>\> ( Theat) caer*, bajarto go down on one's knees/hands and knees — ponerse* de rodillas/a gatas
b) ( fall) \<\<boxer/horse\>\> caerse*; \<\<plane\>\> caer*, estrellarsec) ( sink) \<\<ship\>\> hundirsed) \<\<computer\>\> dejar de funcionar, descomponerse* (AmL)e) ( be defeated) ( Sport) perder*to go down (to somebody): Italy went down 2-1 to Uruguay Italia perdió 2 a 1 frente a Uruguay; to go down fighting — caer* luchando, morir* con las botas puestas
2)a) ( decrease) \<\<temperature/exchange rate\>\> bajar; \<\<population/unemployment\>\> disminuir*to go down in value — perder* valor
b) ( decline) \<\<standard/quality\>\> empeorarshe's gone down in my estimation — ha perdido or bajado mucho en mi estima
c) (abate, subside) \<\<wind/storm\>\> amainar; \<\<floods/swelling\>\> bajard) ( deflate) \<\<tire\>\> perder* aire, desinflarse3) ( extend)to go down to something: this road goes down to the beach este camino baja a or hasta la playa; the skirt goes down to her ankles — la falda le llega a los tobillos
4)a) ( toward the south) ir* ( hacia el sur)b) ( to another place) (BrE) ir*5)a) ( be swallowed)it just won't go down — no me pasa, no lo puedo tragar
b) \<\<present/proposal/remarks\>\>how did the announcement go down? — ¿qué tipo de acogida tuvo el anuncio?, ¿cómo recibieron el anuncio?
6) (be recorded, written)to go down in history as somebody/something — pasar a la historia como alguien/algo
1.VI + PREP bajar, descender2. VI + ADV1) (=descend) [sun] ponerse; [person] (=go downstairs) bajar2) (=fall) [person, horse] caerse3) (=crash) [plane] estrellarse, caer4) (=sink) [ship, person] hundirse5) (=decrease, decline) [price, temperature] bajar, descender; [tide, flood, water level] bajarthe house has gone down in value — la casa ha perdido valor or se ha devaluado
this neighbourhood has really gone down — este barrio ha perdido mucho, este barrio ya no es lo que era
she's really gone down since I last saw her — [sick person] ha dado un buen bajón * or ha empeorado mucho desde la última vez que la vi; [elderly person] ha perdido muchas facultades desde la última vez que la vi
6) (=deflate) [balloon, airbed] desinflarse, deshincharse (Sp)7) (=be defeated) perder8) (Comput) (=break down) bloquearse, dejar de funcionar9) (=be remembered)go down as•
to go down in history/to posterity — pasar a la historia/a la posteridad10) (Brit) (Univ) (at end of term) marcharse; (at end of degree) terminar la carrera, dejar la universidad11) (=be swallowed)•
it went down the wrong way — se me atragantó12) (=be accepted, approved)•
to go down well/ badly — ser bien/mal recibido•
I wonder how that will go down with her parents — me pregunto cómo les sentará eso a sus padres13) (Theat) [curtain] bajar; [lights] apagarse* * *v + adv1)a) ( descend) \<\<person\>\> bajar; \<\<sun\>\> ponerse*; \<\<curtain\>\> ( Theat) caer*, bajarto go down on one's knees/hands and knees — ponerse* de rodillas/a gatas
b) ( fall) \<\<boxer/horse\>\> caerse*; \<\<plane\>\> caer*, estrellarsec) ( sink) \<\<ship\>\> hundirsed) \<\<computer\>\> dejar de funcionar, descomponerse* (AmL)e) ( be defeated) ( Sport) perder*to go down (to somebody): Italy went down 2-1 to Uruguay Italia perdió 2 a 1 frente a Uruguay; to go down fighting — caer* luchando, morir* con las botas puestas
2)a) ( decrease) \<\<temperature/exchange rate\>\> bajar; \<\<population/unemployment\>\> disminuir*to go down in value — perder* valor
b) ( decline) \<\<standard/quality\>\> empeorarshe's gone down in my estimation — ha perdido or bajado mucho en mi estima
c) (abate, subside) \<\<wind/storm\>\> amainar; \<\<floods/swelling\>\> bajard) ( deflate) \<\<tire\>\> perder* aire, desinflarse3) ( extend)to go down to something: this road goes down to the beach este camino baja a or hasta la playa; the skirt goes down to her ankles — la falda le llega a los tobillos
4)a) ( toward the south) ir* ( hacia el sur)b) ( to another place) (BrE) ir*5)a) ( be swallowed)it just won't go down — no me pasa, no lo puedo tragar
b) \<\<present/proposal/remarks\>\>how did the announcement go down? — ¿qué tipo de acogida tuvo el anuncio?, ¿cómo recibieron el anuncio?
6) (be recorded, written)to go down in history as somebody/something — pasar a la historia como alguien/algo
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86 go down
intransitive verb1) hinuntergehen/-fahren; [Taucher:] [hinunter]tauchen; (set) [Sonne:] untergehen; (sink) [Schiff:] sinken, untergehen; (fall to ground) [Flugzeug usw.:] abstürzengo down to the bottom of the garden/to the beach — zum hinteren Ende des Gartens gehen/an den Strand gehen
2) (be swallowed) hinuntergeschluckt werdengo down the wrong way — in die falsche Kehle geraten
3) (become less) sinken; [Umsatz, Schwellung:] zurückgehen; [Vorräte usw.:] abnehmen; [Währung:] fallen; (become lower) fallen; (subside) [Wind usw.:] nachlassengo down in somebody's estimation/in the world — in jemandes Achtung (Dat.) sinken/sich verschlechtern
4)go down well/all right etc. [with somebody] — [mit jemandem] gut usw. klarkommen (ugs.); [Film, Schauspieler, Vorschlag:] [bei jemandem] gut usw. ankommen (ugs.)
that didn't go down [at all] well with his wife — das hat ihm seine Frau nicht abgenommen
5) (be defeated) unterliegen* * *1) ((with well/badly) to be approved or disapproved of: The story went down well (with them).) ausgehen4) (to be remembered: Your bravery will go down in history.) in Erinnerung bleiben5) ((of places) to become less desirable: This part of town has gone down in the last twenty years.) herunterkommen* * *◆ go downvi1. (move downward) hinuntergehen; sun, moon untergehen; ship also sinken; plane abstürzen; boxer zu Boden gehen; curtain fallenhe went down on his knees and begged for forgiveness er bat auf Knien um Verzeihungthe striker went down in the penalty area der Stürmer kam im Strafraum zu Fallto \go down down the pit MIN Bergmann werdento \go down down with a/the ship mit einem/dem Schiff untergehen2. (decrease) swelling zurückgehen; attendance, wind nachlassen; crime rate, fever, water level zurückgehen; prices, taxes, temperature sinken; currency fallenone of the tyres on my car has gone down einer meiner Autoreifen hat Luft verloren3. (decrease in quality) nachlassenthis restaurant has really gone down in the last few years dieses Restaurant hat in den letzten Jahren echt nachgelassen famto \go down down in sb's opinion in jds Ansehen sinken4. (break down) computer ausfallento \go down down fighting/without a fight kämpfend/kampflos untergehen▪ to \go down down to sb gegen jdn verlieren6. (get ill)to \go down down with a cold/the flu eine Erkältung/die Grippe bekommenshe was \go downing down the road on her bike sie fuhr auf ihrem Fahrrad die Straße entlangto \go down down to the beach runter zum Strand gehento \go down down a list eine Liste [von oben nach unten] durchgehen8. (visit quickly) vorbeigehenthey went down to the pub for a quick drink sie gingen noch schnell einen trinken fam9. (travel southward)10. (extend) hinunterreichenthe tree's roots \go down down three metres die Wurzeln des Baumes reichen drei Meter in die Tiefe11. (be received)to \go down down badly/well [with sb] [bei jdm] schlecht/gut ankommen12. (be recorded) schriftlich vermerkt werdento \go down down in history/the record books [as sth] [als etw] in die Geschichte/Geschichtsbücher eingehento \go down down in writing schriftlich festgehalten werdenthe wine went down easily der Wein war wirklich lecker! fama cup of coffee would \go down down nicely now eine Tasse Kaffee wäre jetzt genau das Richtigea bit of sugar will help the medicine \go down down mit etwas Zucker kriegst du die Medizin besser runter famthe police had been informed about what was \go downing down, so were ready and waiting die Polizei war darüber informiert worden, was vorging, daher war sie bereits in Wartestellung▪ to \go down down on sb jdn oral befriedigen* * *go down v/i1. die Straße etc hinuntergehen2. a) untergehen, sinken (Schiff, Sonne etc):b) FLUG abstürzen3. a) zu Boden gehen (Boxer etc)4. figa) (hinab)reichen (to bis)5. (hinunter)rutschen (Essen)a) Anklang finden, ankommen (bei) umg:it went down well with him es kam gut bei ihm an;he (the play) went down well (with the critics) er (das Stück) bekam gute Kritikenb) geschluckt werden (von) umg:that won’t go down with me das nehme ich dir nicht ab, das kannst du einem anderen weismachen7. a) abschwellenb) zurückgehen, sinken, fallen (Fieber, Preise etc), billiger werden:go down in sb’s opinion in jemandes Achtung sinken8. in der Erinnerung bleiben:9. a) sich im Niedergang befinden10. UNIV Bra) die Universität verlassenb) in die Ferien gehen11. SPORT absteigen12. Br London verlassen13. US geschehen, passieren* * *intransitive verb1) hinuntergehen/-fahren; [Taucher:] [hinunter]tauchen; (set) [Sonne:] untergehen; (sink) [Schiff:] sinken, untergehen; (fall to ground) [Flugzeug usw.:] abstürzengo down to the bottom of the garden/to the beach — zum hinteren Ende des Gartens gehen/an den Strand gehen
2) (be swallowed) hinuntergeschluckt werden3) (become less) sinken; [Umsatz, Schwellung:] zurückgehen; [Vorräte usw.:] abnehmen; [Währung:] fallen; (become lower) fallen; (subside) [Wind usw.:] nachlassengo down in somebody's estimation/in the world — in jemandes Achtung (Dat.) sinken/sich verschlechtern
4)go down well/all right etc. [with somebody] — [mit jemandem] gut usw. klarkommen (ugs.); [Film, Schauspieler, Vorschlag:] [bei jemandem] gut usw. ankommen (ugs.)
that didn't go down [at all] well with his wife — das hat ihm seine Frau nicht abgenommen
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87 turn down
1) (to say `no' to; to refuse: He turned down her offer/request.) zavrniti2) (to reduce (the level of light, noise etc) produced by (something): Please turn down (the volume on) the radio - it's far too loud!) zmanjšati* * *transitive verb preganiti, prepogniti, zviti (list v knjigi); zavihati (ovratnik); priviti (plin, da manj gori), oslabiti (luč), utišati nekoliko (radio); pregrniti, postlati (posteljo); American slang ošteti, grajati; odbiti, odkloniti (kandidata, ponudbo); dati (komu) košarico, zavrniti; intransitive verb zavihati se navzdol, povesiti sehe asked her to marry him but she turned him down — zasnubil jo je, pa ga je zavrnila -
88 cry down
фраз. гл.1) осуждать2) умалять, принижать3) сбивать ценуThat man who writes for the newspaper is always crying down her performances, although many people enjoy them. — Этот критик из газеты всегда пишет разгромные рецензии на её спектакли (концерты), между тем многие люди с удовольствием ходят на них.
His family are most unkind to Harry, always crying him down. — Родственники очень несправедливы к Гарри, они вечно его ругают.
Before the speaker was halfway through his speech, the crowd cried him down. — Докладчик не прочитал и половины доклада, когда в зале поднялся шум, не давший ему закончить.
6) отклонятьI'm afraid the committee has cried down your suggestion. — К сожалению, комитет отверг ваше предложение.
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89 pipe down
I phrvi infml usu imperPipe down, you loony — Тише ты, болван
Pipe down, I'm trying to sleep — Заткнись, я хочу спать
II phrvt infmlThe others got sore at him and told him to pipe down — Остальные разозлились на него и велели ему заткнуться
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90 you could have mocked me down with a feather
разг.(you could (или might) have mocked me (him, etc.) down (реже over) with a feather)я (он и т д.) был ошарашен, ошеломлён, сбит с толку, я (он и т. д.) опешилCrickey, Claire, are you really going to be married?.. Jeepers! was that one or her ladyship! You could have knocked her down with a feather when you told her that. (D. Cusack and F. James, ‘Come in Spinner’, ‘Thursday I’) — Неужели, Клэр, ты действительно выходишь замуж?.. Какой удар для нашей леди! Могу себе представить, как она была ошарашена, когда ты ей сказала об этом.
And, my, doesn't he look well. You could have knocked me down with a feather when I met him in Church Street. (A. J. Cronin, ‘The Stars Look Down’, book I, ch. XXI) — - Ну да, - подтвердила Дженни, сияя. - И как он хорошо выглядит. Я совершенно растерялась, встретив его на Черч-стрит.
Large English-Russian phrasebook > you could have mocked me down with a feather
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91 get down
(to make (a person) sad: Working in this place really gets me down.) deprimir, desanimarget down vb bajarcan you get that suitcase down for me? ¿me puedes bajar esa maleta?1) v + adva) ( descend) bajarb) ( crouch) agacharseto get down on one's knees — arrodillarse, ponerse* de rodillas
2) v + o + adv, v + adv + oa) (take, lift, bring down) bajarb) ( write down) \<\<message/details\>\> anotar, tomar nota defirst get it down on paper, then we'll discuss it — primero ponlo por escrito y luego lo discutiremos
3) v + o + adva) ( reduce) \<\<costs/inflation\>\> reducir*; \<\<blood pressure\>\> bajarb) ( depress) deprimir4) v + prep + o ( descend) \<\<stairs\>\> bajar; \<\<ladder\>\> bajarse de; \<\<rope\>\> bajar por1. VT + ADVcan you get that jar down for me? — ¿puedes bajarme esa jarra?
2) (=swallow) tragarse, tragar3) (=note down) escribir•
to get sth down in writing or on paper — poner algo por escrito4) (=reduce) [+ prices] bajar•
I need to get my weight down a bit — tengo que bajar de peso un poco5) * (=depress) deprimir6) * (=annoy) molestarwhat gets me down is the way they take him for granted — lo que me molesta es que no sepan valorarlo
2. VI + ADV1) (=descend) bajar (from, off de)get down from there! — ¡baja de ahí!
2) (=reduce) bajarget down to3) (=crouch) agacharsequick, get down! they'll see you! — ¡rápido, agáchate, te van a ver!
4) * (=leave table) levantarse de la mesamay I get down? — ¿puedo levantarme de la mesa?
5) (=go) bajar* * *1) v + adva) ( descend) bajarb) ( crouch) agacharseto get down on one's knees — arrodillarse, ponerse* de rodillas
2) v + o + adv, v + adv + oa) (take, lift, bring down) bajarb) ( write down) \<\<message/details\>\> anotar, tomar nota defirst get it down on paper, then we'll discuss it — primero ponlo por escrito y luego lo discutiremos
3) v + o + adva) ( reduce) \<\<costs/inflation\>\> reducir*; \<\<blood pressure\>\> bajarb) ( depress) deprimir4) v + prep + o ( descend) \<\<stairs\>\> bajar; \<\<ladder\>\> bajarse de; \<\<rope\>\> bajar por -
92 ■ come down
■ come downv. i. + avv.1 ( di persona) scendere; venire giù: Come down from the ladder!, scendi dalla scala!; to come down to earth, scendere a terra; ( di divinità, ecc.) discendere sulla terra2 ( di cosa) scendere; abbassarsi; calare: The barrier came down with a crash, la barriera si è abbassata rumorosamente; The curtain came down to deafening applause, il sipario è calato tra applausi assordanti3 ► to come, def. 54 ( di valore, prezzo, ecc.) calare; scendere; diminuire; abbassarsi; ridursi: Prices have generally come down, i prezzi si sono quasi tutti abbassati; The temperature has come down, la temperatura è scesa; to come down in price, scendere (o calare) di prezzo7 ( di pioggia, ecc.) cadere; venire giù; ( di nebbia) calare, scendere: It's really coming down, sta piovendo a dirotto; sta diluviando8 venire, arrivare ( dal nord): Yesterday he came down from Manchester, è arrivato ieri da Manchester10 (fam. USA) succedere; capitare: If anything comes down, just whistle, se succede qualcosa, fa' un fischio13 – to come down on, punire severamente; rimproverare; strigliare; essere severo con: The judge came down heavily on him, il giudice è stato severo con lui; He came down really hard on her, è andato giù molto pesante con lei14 – to come down on, esigere da; pretendere da; ingiungere a: They came down on me for an immediate settlement, mi ingiunsero di pagare subito15 – to come down to, ridursi a; trattarsi alla fin fine di: It comes down to your word against his, tutto si riduce alla tua parola contro la sua16 (fam.) – to come down with, prendersi, buscarsi ( una malattia): to come down with flu, prendersi l'influenza; DIALOGO → - Feeling ill- I think I'm coming down with something, credo che mi stia venendo qualcosa; credo che sto covando qualcosa17 (fam., ingl. sett.) – to come down with, tirare fuori, sborsare ( denaro) □ (fam. GB) to come down a peg or two, calare le arie; abbassare la cresta □ ( anche leg.) to come down in favour of, pronunciarsi a favore di □ to come down in sb. 's opinion, calare nella considerazione di q. □ to come down in the world, scendere nella scala sociale; cadere in basso □ (fam.) to come down on sb. like a ton of bricks, fare una sfuriata a q.; levare il pelo a q. □ to come down on the side of, prendere posizione in favore di; schierarsi con □ (fam. USA) to come down the pike, capitare; comparire; succedere; presentarsi □ (fig.) to come down to earth ( with a bump), tornare (di botto) con i piedi sulla terra; essere (bruscamente) richiamato alla realtà □ (fam.) to come down to the wire, essere prossimo alla conclusione; essere in dirittura d'arrivo. -
93 put down
1) (on ground, table) mettere giù, posare [ object]; fare atterrare [ plane]; mettere [rat poison etc.]2) (suppress) reprimere [revolt, opposition]3) (write down) annotare, scrivere [date, name]4) (ascribe)to put sth. down to — attribuire o imputare qcs. a [incompetence, human error]
5) (charge)to put sth. down to — mettere o segnare qcs. su [ account]
7) (advance, deposit)to put down a deposit — versare una somma in deposito o come anticipo
to put Ј 50 down on sth. — dare 50 sterline come anticipo di qcs
9) (put on agenda) mettere [qcs.] all'ordine del giorno [ motion]; put [sb.] down, put down [sb.]10) (drop off) fare scendere, lasciare [ passenger]12) (into lower group) inserire in un livello inferiore [ pupil]; fare retrocedere [ team] ( from da; to, into a)13) (classify, count in)to put sb. down as — considerare qcn. come [possibility, candidate, fool]
to put sb. down for — (note as wanting or offering) segnare qcn. per [ contribution]; (put on waiting list) mettere qcn. in lista per [school, club]
to put sb. down for three tickets — segnare qcn. per tre biglietti, prenotare tre biglietti per qcn
* * *1) (to lower: The teacher asked the pupil to put his hand down.) abbassare, mettere giù2) (to place on the floor or other surface, out of one's hands: Put that knife down immediately!) posare3) (to subdue (a rebellion etc).) domare, reprimere4) (to kill (an animal) painlessly when it is old or very ill.) abbattere, sopprimere* * *1. vt + adv1) (set down) mettere giù, posare, (passenger) far scendere2) (lower: umbrella) chiudere, (car roof) abbassare3) (crush: revolt) reprimere, (gambling, prostitution) abolire, (rumour) mettere a tacere, (humiliate) mortificare4) (pay: deposit) versare5) (destroy: pet) abbattere6) (write down) scrivereput it down on my account Comm — me lo addebiti or metta in conto
put me down for £15 — segnami or mettimi in lista per 15 sterline
7) (classify) considerare8)to put sth down to sth — attribuire qc a qc2. vi + advAer atterrare* * *1) (on ground, table) mettere giù, posare [ object]; fare atterrare [ plane]; mettere [rat poison etc.]2) (suppress) reprimere [revolt, opposition]3) (write down) annotare, scrivere [date, name]4) (ascribe)to put sth. down to — attribuire o imputare qcs. a [incompetence, human error]
5) (charge)to put sth. down to — mettere o segnare qcs. su [ account]
7) (advance, deposit)to put down a deposit — versare una somma in deposito o come anticipo
to put Ј 50 down on sth. — dare 50 sterline come anticipo di qcs
9) (put on agenda) mettere [qcs.] all'ordine del giorno [ motion]; put [sb.] down, put down [sb.]10) (drop off) fare scendere, lasciare [ passenger]12) (into lower group) inserire in un livello inferiore [ pupil]; fare retrocedere [ team] ( from da; to, into a)13) (classify, count in)to put sb. down as — considerare qcn. come [possibility, candidate, fool]
to put sb. down for — (note as wanting or offering) segnare qcn. per [ contribution]; (put on waiting list) mettere qcn. in lista per [school, club]
to put sb. down for three tickets — segnare qcn. per tre biglietti, prenotare tre biglietti per qcn
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94 let down
transitive verb2) (deflate) die Luft [heraus]lassen aus3) (Dressm.) auslassen [Saum, Ärmel, Kleid, Hose]4) (disappoint, fail) im Stich lassenI let myself down in the exam — ich habe in der Prüfung enttäuschend abgeschnitten
* * *1) (to lower: She let down the blind.) herunterlassen2) (to disappoint or fail to help when necessary etc: You must give a film show at the party - you can't let the children down (noun let-down); She felt he had let her down by not coming to see her perform.) enttäuschen; im Stich lassen3) (to make flat by allowing the air to escape: When he got back to his car, he found that some children had let his tyres down.) Luft herauslassen4) (to make longer: She had to let down the child's skirt.) verlängern* * *◆ let downI. vt1.2. (lower slowly)▪ to \let down down ⇆ sth etw herunterlassento \let down down a tyre die Luft aus einem Reifen lassento \let down down a hem einen Saum auslassen5.* * *vt sepI tried to let him down gently (fig) — ich versuchte, ihm das schonend beizubringen
to let one's guard down (lit) — seine Deckung vernachlässigen; (fig) sich aus der Reserve locken lassen
3)(= deflate)
down — die Luft aus einem Reifen lassen4)(= fail to help)
to let sb down — jdn im Stich lassen (over mit)5) (= disappoint) enttäuschen6)to let the school/oneself down — die Schule/sich blamieren or in Verruf bringen
you'd be letting yourself down if you only got 5 out of 10 — es wäre unter deinem Niveau, nur 5 von 10 Punkten zu bekommen
* * *A v/t1. herunter-, hinunterlassen:2. ein Kleidungsstück auslassen3. die Luft lassen aus4. verdünnen5. a) jemanden im Stich lassenb) enttäuschenB v/i1. US nachlassen (in in seinen Anstrengungen etc)2. FLUG US heruntergehen, zur Landung ansetzen* * *transitive verb2) (deflate) die Luft [heraus]lassen aus3) (Dressm.) auslassen [Saum, Ärmel, Kleid, Hose]4) (disappoint, fail) im Stich lassen* * *v.herablassen v.niederlassen v. -
95 run\ down
1. Ithe clock (the watch, the machine, etc.) has run down часы и т.д. стали /остановились/, the spring has run down завод кончился; the battery bas run down батарейка села /разрядилась/; the economy (the industry) is running down хозяйство (промышленность) приходит в упадок2. III1) run down smb. /smb. down/ run down the criminal (the fugitive, an escaped prisoner, the missing person, etc.) разыскать /выследить/ преступника и т.д.; the police have run down the convict полиция поймала рецидивиста; I had a bit of a trouble running him down я с трудом отыскал его2) run down smb. /smb. down/ run down a pedestrian (an old man, a dog, etc.) задавить /сбить пешехода и т.д.3) run down smth. /smth. down run down a quotation разыскать цитату; run down the needed information раздобыть нужную информацию; run down the statistics найти статистические данные4) run down smb., smth. /smb., smth. down/ run down people (smb.'s friends, smb.'s neighbours, etc.) плохо отзываться о людях и т.д., run down my cooking (my acting, his reading, etc.) ругать мою стряпню и т.д.5) run down smth. /smth. down/ run down our military forces (our naval dockyard, etc.) сокращать /уменьшать/ численность наших вооруженных сил и т.д.3. XI1) be run down by smth. he was run down by a car (by a truck, by a lorry. etc.) он попал под машину и т.д.2) || be (feel, look) run down быть (чувствовать себя, выглядеть) утомленным; she is run down from working too hard в результате напряженной работы она переутомилась; you look thoroughly run down у вас очень усталый вид; I feel utterly run down я чувствую себя совершенно измотанным4. XVI1) run down to smth. coll. run down to the country съездить в деревню2) run down (in)to smth. the walls (the steps, the grounds, etc.) run down to the water's edge (into the moat, etc.) стены и т.д. доходят до самой воды и т.д.5. XXI11) run down smb. /smb. down/ at (in) smth. run his sister down at all parties (her husband in public, etc.) плохо говорить /отзываться/ о его сестре /третировать его сестру/ на всех вечерах и т.д.; run down the singer (the actor, etc.) in the papers раскритиковать /разругать певца и т.д. в прессе; run down smb. /smb. down/ to smb. she ran her brother down to all their friends она пыталась очернить своего брата в глазах всех их друзей2) run down smth. /smth. down/ during (in) smth. run down a fishing boat during a dense fog (a ship in darkness, etc.) налететь на рыбацкую лодку в густом тумане и т.д. -
96 put down
[ʹpʋtʹdaʋn] phr v1. 1) опускать, класть (на землю и т. п.)to put down the helm - мор. класть руля к ветру
put that gun down at once! - сейчас же опустите ружьё!
2) высаживать, выпускатьto put down a buoy - мор. сбрасывать буёк
to put down a smoke screen - воен. ставить дымовую завесу
3) откладывать (книгу и т. п.)the book was so thrilling I couldn't put it down - книга захватывающе интересна, я просто не мог оторваться от неё
2. 1) подавлять ( силой)to put down fire - воен. подавить огонь
2) заставить замолчать3. 1) редк. сместить, лишить прежнего положения2) разг. принижать, умалятьthey mentioned his poetry only to put it down - они упомянули его стихи лишь для того, чтобы посмеяться /поиздеваться/ над ними
4. 1) осуждать; критиковатьshe was put down for the way she dressed - её манеру одеваться не одобряли
2) разг. одёргивать, осаждать, сбивать спесь5. 1) подписать на (какую-л.) суммуput me down for £5 - подпишите меня на пять фунтов; я вношу /жертвую/ пять фунтов
2) (to) записать на (чей-л.) счётput the goods down to me /to my account/ - запишите товар на мой счёт
6. снижать, урезатьto put down one's expenditure - урезать /сократить/ расходы
7. 1) заставить приземлиться ( самолёт)2) снизиться; совершить посадку ( о самолёте)we put down at Orly - мы сели /совершили посадку/ в Орли
8. углублять, проходить (шахту и т. п.)9. закрыть ( зонт)10. определять, оцениватьhow old should you put him down at? - сколько, по-вашему, ему лет?, сколько бы вы дали ему лет?
11. поглощать (еду и т. п.)12. усыплять ( старое или больное животное)13. 1) с.-х. пускать ( корни)2) (прочно) обосновываться (где-л.)♢
to put one's foot down - а) занять твёрдую позицию, твёрдо решиться; б) решительно воспротивиться -
97 go down
the plane went down over Normandy, the Channel — l'aereo si è schiantato in Normandia, è caduto nella Manica
to go down well, badly — essere accolto bene, male
4) (become lower) [water level, temperature, price] scendere, abbassarsi, diminuire; [ standard] peggiorare, calare; [ tide] abbassarsi; [storm, wind] calmarsi5) (become deflated) [swelling, tyre] sgonfiarsihe will go down as a great statesman — verrà ricordato o passerà alla storia come un grande uomo di stato
9) (be recorded) essere annotato10) (be stricken)11) BE colloq. (go to prison) andare dentro, in prigione12) inform. [computer, system] piantarsi; go down [sth.] scendere da, per [ hill]; scendere in [ mine]* * *1) ((with well/badly) to be approved or disapproved of: The story went down well (with them).) essere accolto bene/male2) ((of a ship) to sink: They were lost at sea when the ship went down.) affondare3) ((of the sun or moon) to go below the horizon.) tramontare4) (to be remembered: Your bravery will go down in history.) passare alla storia5) ((of places) to become less desirable: This part of town has gone down in the last twenty years.) degradarsi* * *vi + adv1) (sun) tramontare, calare, (person: downstairs) scendere, andar giù, (sink: ship) affondare, (person) andar sotto, (be defeated) crollare2) (be written down) venire registrato (-a)to go down in history/to posterity — passare alla storia/ai posteri
3) (decrease: price, temperature etc) scendere, calare* * *the plane went down over Normandy, the Channel — l'aereo si è schiantato in Normandia, è caduto nella Manica
to go down well, badly — essere accolto bene, male
4) (become lower) [water level, temperature, price] scendere, abbassarsi, diminuire; [ standard] peggiorare, calare; [ tide] abbassarsi; [storm, wind] calmarsi5) (become deflated) [swelling, tyre] sgonfiarsihe will go down as a great statesman — verrà ricordato o passerà alla storia come un grande uomo di stato
9) (be recorded) essere annotato10) (be stricken)11) BE colloq. (go to prison) andare dentro, in prigione -
98 bring\ down
1. III1) bring down smth., smb. /smth., smb. down/ bring down a duck (a bird, etc.) подстрелить утку и т. д.; they brought down the plane a) они посадили самолет, они заставили самолет снизиться; они заставили самолет приземлиться /сесть/; б) они сбили самолет; bring down the fruit сбивать плоды (обыкн. тряся дерево); he aimed, fired, and brought down the antilope он прицелился, выстрелил и попал в антилопу2) bring down smth. /smth. down/ bring down the prices (the taxes, the cost, the birth-rate, etc.) снизить цены и т. д., bring down the temperature сбить температуру; bring down a swelling уменьшить /согнать/ опухоль3) bring down smth., smb. /smth., smb. down/ bring the government down свергнуть правительство; bring down a tyrant сбросить тирана2. XXI11) bring down smth. /smth. down/ on smth., smb. bring a sword down on his head (the axe on his skull, etc.) обрушить клинок на его голову и т. д.; when he brought down his fist on my shoulder когда его кулак опустился на мое плечо, когда он стукнул меня кулаком по плечу; bring one's fist (one's hand) [heavily] down on the table [сильно] стукнуть кулаком (рукой) по столу; bring down trouble on the whole family навлечь неприятности на всю семью, причинить неприятности всей семье; bring one's wrath down on smb. обрушить чей-л. гнев на кого-л.2) bring smth., smb. down to smth. bring history down to modern times довести /проследить/ историю до наших дней; bring the statistics (the record, etc.) down to date довести статистику /подсчеты/ и т. д. до сегодняшнего дня; bring down the price to L 800 сбить /снизить, довести/ цену до восьмисот фунтов; bring him down to your own level низвести его до вашего уровня -
99 set down
1) класть, ставить( на землю, на стол и т. п.) Tom set down his knife and fork with a look of complete satisfaction. ≈ Том отложил нож и вилку с видом абсолютной удовлетворенности. Set the wounded soldier down carefully. ≈ Положите осторожно раненного солдата.
2) устанавливать, вырабатывать, фиксировать (правила, соглашение и т. п.) We had to set down rules for the behaviour of the members. ≈ Мы должны выработать правила поведения членов организации. These price limits are set down by the government. ≈ Ценовые ограничения установлены правительством. The law sets down that speed limits must be obeyed. ≈ Закон гласит, что необходимо соблюдать ограничения скорости.
3) высаживать, ссаживать The second passenger asked to be set down at the church. ≈ Второй пассажир попросил, чтобы его высадили рядом с церковью.
4) записывать, письменно излагать I have the details set down here in my notes. ≈ В моих записях описаны все подробности.
5) (for) назначать The trial has been set down for 13 April. ≈ Испытания были назначены на 13 апреля.
6) (for) считать( кого-л. кем-л.) As the man had rough hands, I set him down for a farm worker. ≈ Поскольку у человека были шершавые руки, я принял его за фермера.
7) разг. осадить, обрезать( кого-л.) Pushing people need to be set down. ≈ Наглым людям нужно давать отпор.
8) (as) считать, рассматривать I'm sorry, I'd set you down as belonging to the other group. ≈ Простите, я подумал, что Вы из другой группы. Since she did not answer, I set her down as fearful and nervous. ≈ Поскольку она не ответила, я решил, что она напугана и очень нервничает.
9) (to) приписывать( чему-л.), объяснять( чем-л.) I set his bad temper down to his recent illness. ≈ Его плохое настроение я объяснил его недавней болезнью. высаживать, ссаживать - to * passengers высаживать пассажиров - the bus will set you down at your destination этот автобус довезет вас до места - I shall set you down at your door я вас доставлю до самого дома записывать - to * smth. (in writing) записать что-л. - to * smb.'s name and address записать фамилию и адрес кого-л. - all the happenings * in his diary все события, описанные в его дневнике - it is * in black and white это записано черным по белому - the rules have been * and must be obeyed это установленные правила, и им нужно подчиняться вносить в список, записывать;
подписывать( на что-л.) - set me down as a subscriber внесите меня в список подписчиков - set it down to my account запишите это на мой счет( for) назначать - to set smb. down for a job назначить кого-л. на работу - the meeting is * for Monday собрание назначено на понедельник (to) приписывать (чему-л.), объяснять (чем-л.) - to * smb.'s success to hard work объяснять чей-л. успех упорным трудом - to * smb.'s bad manners to his ignorance объяснять чьи-л. плохие манеры отсутствием воспитания (as) считать;
рассматривать - the things we * as indispensable то, что мы считаем крайне необходимым - to set smb. down as a liar считать кого-л. записным вралем (разговорное) ставить (кого-л.) на (свое) место, давать отпор, осаживать - pushing people need to be * наглым людям нужно давать отпор (редкое) размещать, располагать дисквалифицировать( наездника на скачках) ;
снять с дистанцииБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > set down
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100 settle down
1) просыпаться( на дно, землю и т. п. - о сыпучем материале) Shaking will settle the powder down. ≈ Если вы будете трясти, то порох просыпется.
2) устраиваться, усаживаться Settling himself down in his favourite chair, he lit his pipe. ≈ Устроившись поудобнее в своем любимом кресле, он закурил трубку.
3) успокаиваться;
стабилизироваться At last all the excitement had settled down. ≈ Наконец возбуждение улеглось.
4) успокоить Please go upstairs and settle the children down. ≈ Пожалуйста, поднимитесь наверх и успокойте детей.
5) устроиться, обустроиться;
привыкнуть к окружающей обстановке to settle down to married life ≈ обзавестись семьей How long did it take you to settle down in this country? ≈ Сколько времени Вам потребовалось, чтобы обжиться в этой стране?
6) остепениться, угомониться Having a baby often settles a young man and woman down. ≈ Появление ребенка очень часто заставляет молодых мужчин и женщин остепениться.
7) приступать( к чему-л.) ;
браться( за что-л.) the boy couldn't settle down to his homework ≈ мальчик никак не мог сесть за уроки
8) погружаться, тонуть( о корабле) The damaged ship leaned over and slowly settled down on the ocean flow. ≈ Подбитый корабль накренился и начал медленно погружаться в океанские глубины. поселяться, водворяться - to * in a town поселиться в городе - he settled down for good in London он прочно обосновался в Лондоне устраиваться, усаживаться - to settle oneself down in an easy chair усесться в кресло успокаиваться, обретать равновесие - the excitement settled down волнение улеглось - the market settled down рынок стабилизировался - since the war things have settled down после войны все вошло в свою колею (разговорное) успокаивать - to settle a baby down угомонить /унять/ малыша остепениться, угомониться - marriage has made him * после женитьбы он остепенился - at your age you ought to have settled down в твоем возрасте уже пора взяться за ум оседать (о земле, фундаменте и т. п.) погружаться, тонуть (о корабле) оседать, садиться( спортивное) переходить( на что-л.) - to * in a relaxed stride переходить на свободный бегБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > settle down
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