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1 make good work of it
хорошо справляться с чем-л., быть на высоте (положения)The Doctor on his... mare was making good work of it across the plains. (H. Kingsley, ‘The Recollections of Geoffrey Hamlyn’, ch. XLI) — Доктор на своей... кобыле покрывал огромные расстояния, благо местность была равнинная.
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2 make short work
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3 make light work of
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4 make-ready work
Englisch-Deutsch Fachwörterbuch der Wirtschaft > make-ready work
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5 make short work of
разг.1) (smth.) в два счёта справиться, разделаться, покончить с чем-л.‘The thing wants tackling,’ he grumbled; ‘The Chairman's not the man for the job!’ Shades of old Uncle Jolyon. He would have made short work of this! It wanted a masterful hand. (J. Galsworthy, ‘The White Monkey’, part III, ch. XIII) — "Нужно было взяться за дело как следует, - проворчал Сомс. - Председатель для этого совершенно не годится". Эх, старый дядя Джолион! Он бы живо с ними справился. Тут нужна была крепкая рука.
Harris: "There's one more charge. Mr. Mayor - poaching. I told them to keep that back till after." Chantrey: "Oh, well, we'll make short work of that. I want to get off by eleven, Harris." (J. Galsworthy, ‘A Family Man’, act III, sc. I) — Гаррис: "Есть еще одно дело, господин мэр, дело о браконьерстве. Я попросил отложить его рассмотрение." Чантри: "Ну, это дело мы мигом разберем. Мне, Гаррис, нужно уйти к 11 часам."
A car, however old and rickety, would make short work of those miles. (A. Christie, ‘They Came to Baghdad’, ch. 18) — Машина была старая и разбитая, и все-таки эти мили скоро остались позади.
2) (smb.) покончить, расправиться с кем-л.; ухлопать, убить кого-л.He had his own house. That was not only one of the perquisites of his office, but it was a necessity, since if he had lodged in the prison camp the convicts would have made short work of him. (W. S. Maugham, ‘Complete Short Stories’, ‘An Official Position’) — У палача Луиса Ремира был собственный дом. Дом ему полагался не только по должности, но и как мера предосторожности. Живи он вместе с заключенными, ему бы несдобровать.
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6 make short work of
paзг.1) (smth.) в двa cчётa cпpaвитьcя, paздeлaтьcя, пoкoнчить c чём-л.Harris. There's one more charge, Mr. Mayor - poaching... Chantrey. Oh, well, we'll make short work of that. I want to get off by eleven, Harris (J. Galsworthy). A car, however old and rickety, would make short work of those miles (A. Christie). I swallowed my cup of tea and made short work of a sandwich (D. du Maurier)2) (smb.) пoкoнчить, pacпpaвитьcя c кeм-л., уxлoпaть, убить кoгo-л.He [пaлaч] had his own house. That was not only one of the prerequisites of his office, but it was a necessity since if he had lodged in the prison camp the convicts would have made short work of him (W. S. Maugham) -
7 make something work
фраз. сделать так, чтобы что-то работало; заставить что-либо работать, действоватьSignificant, too, has been "the spirit of enterprise", in other words, taking a chance on both people and ideas, and letting those who are willing to work try to make something work. — Также особое значение имел "дух предпринимательства", иными словами, возможность рискнуть и попытать счастья, как для людей, так и для идей, и позволить тем, кто желает работать попытаться, сделать так, чтобы что-то работало.
Англо-русский универсальный дополнительный практический переводческий словарь И. Мостицкого > make something work
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8 make-up work
общ. отработка, дополнительная работа ( за пропущенное рабочее или учебное время)After an extended illness, make-up work can be arranged with the teacher. — После продолжительной болезни можно договориться с учителем об отработке (пропущенных занятий).
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9 make short work of
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10 make-up work
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11 make short work of
(to dispose of very quickly: The children made short work of the ice-cream.) gøre kort proces med* * *(to dispose of very quickly: The children made short work of the ice-cream.) gøre kort proces med -
12 make short work of
(to dispose of very quickly: The children made short work of the ice-cream.) despachar -
13 make short work of
(to dispose of very quickly: The children made short work of the ice-cream.) klára í hvelli -
14 make short work of
(to dispose of very quickly: The children made short work of the ice-cream.) gyorsan elfogyaszt vmit -
15 make short work of
(to dispose of very quickly: The children made short work of the ice-cream.) despachar -
16 make short work of
(to dispose of very quickly: The children made short work of the ice-cream.) çabucak tüketmek -
17 make short work of
(to dispose of very quickly: The children made short work of the ice-cream.) hitro opraviti (s čim) -
18 make short work of
(to dispose of very quickly: The children made short work of the ice-cream.) tehdä nopeasti selvää -
19 make short work of
(to dispose of very quickly: The children made short work of the ice-cream.) gjøre kort prosess med -
20 make short work of
(to dispose of very quickly: The children made short work of the ice-cream.) (fare fuori velocemente)
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make light work of — (something/doing something) to do something quickly and easily. Heather made light work of painting the walls. You made light work of that chocolate cake! (= you ate it quickly) … New idioms dictionary
make short work of — (someone/something) to deal with someone or something quickly. We made short work of the food that was put in front of us. The boxer made short work of his challenger … New idioms dictionary
make hard work of — (something/doing something) to do something in a way which makes it more difficult than it should be. He s really making hard work of that ironing … New idioms dictionary
make short work of — (something) to deal with or finish something quickly. We made short work of the food that was put in front of us … New idioms dictionary
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make short work of — ► make short work of accomplish, consume, or destroy quickly. Main Entry: ↑short … English terms dictionary
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make short work of — verb to make a task quicker or easier A good electric screwdriver will make short work of the disassembly process. Syn: make quick work of … Wiktionary
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