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1 навмання
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2 давати
= дати1) to give; ( вручати) to deliverдавати вихід (почуттям) — to give vent to, to give play to; to uncork
давати в позичку — to lend, to advance
давати на додачу — to throw in, to give into the bargain
давати завдаток — to give earnest ( deposit), to bind a bargain
давати згоду — to give one's consent, to consent, to yield
давати ім'я — to name, to call; ( при хрещенні) to christen, to baptize
давати на чай — to tip, to give a tip
давати свідчення — to depose, to give evidence, to testify; to bear witness (to)
давати силу — to give strength, to invigorate
давати хабара — to bribe; to grease smb.'s palm
2) ( дозволяти) to let, to allow; ( надавати можливість) to affordдавати спокій — to let alone; to leave in peace
3) (бити, вдаряти) to give (it), to hit, to strikeдавати кому-небудь в зуби — to give smb. a smack in the teeth
4) ( приносити) to yield; ( забезпечувати) to provideдавати плоди (про дерево) — to yield fruit; to result
5)давати відомості (про/по) — to furnish/supply/provide information (on)
давати відповідь — to provide/supply/give an answer
давати відсіч — to repulse, to rebuff; to reject the views ( в суперечці)
давати газу — to step on the gas; to step on it, to speed up, to rev up
давати добро — to give OK, to give the go-ahead
давати зарок — to pledge oneself, to give an undertaking
давати звіт — to account ( for), to render an account
давати клятву — to make/take/swear an oath, to swear
давати крен — to take a list, to list, to heel ( over)
давати ляпаса (кому-небудь) — to slap in the face; to cuff/box ears (of)
давати маху — to miss one's mark, to make/commit a blunder, to let the chance slip
давати місце — to make room ( for)
давати можливість — to enable, to let
давати обітницю — to vow; ( постригтися в ченці) to take the vows
давати освіту — to educate, to provide an education
давати перевагу — to advantage, to give odds, to give priority to
давати похибку мат. — to be in error
давати пояснення — to offer/provide an explanation, to supply an explanation
давати право — to entitle, to give the right, to entitle to, to confer a right, to confer a right on
давати привід — to give occasion, to give cause ( for)
давати приклад — to set an example, to set the pattern
давати промах — to slip up, to make a slip/blunder; to miss one's chance
давати прочухана (кому-небудь) — to give a telling-off/rating/scolding; to rate
давати результат — to produce/yield/give a result
давати телеграму — to send a telegram; to wire
давати тріщину — to crack, to split
давати уявлення (про кого-небудь/що-небудь) — to give an idea (of), to give an estimate, an insight
давати хід справі — to set an affair going; юр. to prosecute
давати початок — to originate, to give rise (to)
давати слово (обіцяти) — to give ( to pass) one's word
давати знати (повідомити) — to let one know, to send word
давати раду (чомусь) — to manage, to master, to cope with
давати слово (на зборах) — to give smb. the floor
давати шанс — to give a chance, to enable to give / effort an opportunity
давати ягоди — to come into berry, to berry ( про рослини)
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3 гра
ж1) ( дія) playнечесна гра — foul play тж.
2) ( рід гри) gameазартна гра — game of chance ( of hazard), gambling game
біржова гра — stock exchange speculation, stock jobbing
гра в хованки — hide and seek, hide-and-seek
кімнатна гра — indoor game, party game ( дитяча); society game ( для дорослих)
настільна гра — table game, board game
поза гри — off side, out of play
3) ( на сцені) performance, acting; ( на музичному інструменті) playing4)гра слів — pun, joke, word-play; play on words
гра випадку — freak of chance, twist of fate
вийти з гри — to bowl off/out, to quit the game
біржова гра — stockjobbing; stock exchange speculation
гра уяви — freak of the imagination; figment of the imagination
См. также в других словарях:
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