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81 play for time
тянуть резину/времяPlay for time — tell them we need more information from them before we can make a decision.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > play for time
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82 play it cozy
expr AmE slPlay it cozy and wait for the other team to make a mistake — Играйте осторожно и ждите, пока другая команда не сделает ошибку
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83 play the percentages
expr AmE infmlHe's a smart cooky who always tries to play the percentages — Этот парень все просчитывает на несколько ходов вперед - его не проведешь
Again I'm playing percentages just to make sure — Я снова проигрываю всю эту комбинацию в голове, чтобы не попасть впросак
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84 play pendulum
Great rollers... make the vessels lying broadside on to them play pendulum to an extent that precludes the discharging or taking on of heavy cargo. (M. Kingsley, ‘Travels in West Africa’, OED) — Если при большом волнении волны ударяют в борт корабля, то качка бывает такая сильная, что ни погрузка, ни разгрузка тяжелого груза невозможны.
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85 play
قَلَّدَ \ copy: to make sth. just like sth. else; to act the same as sb. else: Do not copy your neighbour’s answers in an examination. imitate: to copy. play: to amuse oneself by pretending to be or do sth.: The boys were playing (at) soldiers. simulate: to pretend to be; copy: The men who were going to the moon were made to experience several simulated space flights before they went. -
86 play tricks
مَزَحَ \ jest: to joke. joke: to make jokes: I’m not joking, I’m serious. play tricks: (on sb.) to deceive or annoy for one’s own amusement. -
87 play down
(to try to make (something) appear less important: He played down the fact that he had failed the exam.) afdramatisere; bagatellisere* * *(to try to make (something) appear less important: He played down the fact that he had failed the exam.) afdramatisere; bagatellisere -
88 play on
(to make use of (someone's feelings, fears etc): He played on my sympathy until I lent him $10.) udnytte* * *(to make use of (someone's feelings, fears etc): He played on my sympathy until I lent him $10.) udnytte -
89 make
عَمِلَ (يَعْمَلُ) \ do: to perform (one’s duty, one’s best, right, wrong, etc.): I have a lot to do, (used generally instead of a particular verb of action) to attend to; deal with; set in order Have you done (or written) that report yet? Has the cook done (or prepared) the vegetables for dinner? Have you done (or cleaned) your teeth?. go: to work: This clock goes by electricity. make: to form; build; cause (a rule, a mistake, a difference, trouble, etc.) to be or happen: She made some bread. They made a new road. They made a noise. operate: (of machines, plans, etc.) to be effective. perform: to do (a duty, an action, etc.). work: not to rest or play: He’s working in the garden. My boy works hard at school, have a paid job She works in an office. -
90 play down
(to try to make (something) appear less important: He played down the fact that he had failed the exam.) quitar importancia (a), minimizarv + o + adv, v + adv + o \<\<importance\>\> minimizar*; \<\<risk/achievement\>\> quitarle or restarle importancia aVT + ADV (=downplay) minimizar, quitar importancia a* * *v + o + adv, v + adv + o \<\<importance\>\> minimizar*; \<\<risk/achievement\>\> quitarle or restarle importancia a -
91 play down
(to try to make (something) appear less important: He played down the fact that he had failed the exam.) gera lítið úr -
92 play on
(to make use of (someone's feelings, fears etc): He played on my sympathy until I lent him $10.) spila á -
93 play down
(to try to make (something) appear less important: He played down the fact that he had failed the exam.) (el)bagatellizál -
94 play on
(to make use of (someone's feelings, fears etc): He played on my sympathy until I lent him $10.) kihasznál -
95 play down
(to try to make (something) appear less important: He played down the fact that he had failed the exam.) diminuir -
96 play on
(to make use of (someone's feelings, fears etc): He played on my sympathy until I lent him $10.) abusar -
97 play down
önemsememek* * *önemseme* * *(to try to make (something) appear less important: He played down the fact that he had failed the exam.) önemsiz göstermeye çalışmak -
98 play on
üzerine tutmak, tutmak ( ye), oynamak, oynaşmak, yapar gibi görünmek* * *(to make use of (someone's feelings, fears etc): He played on my sympathy until I lent him $10.) kendi çıkarı için kullanmak, istismar etmek -
99 play down
(to try to make (something) appear less important: He played down the fact that he had failed the exam.) bagatelizirati* * *transitive verb omalovaževati, bagatelizirati -
100 play on
(to make use of (someone's feelings, fears etc): He played on my sympathy until I lent him $10.) igrati na
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