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[graund]n1) земля, земная поверхность, почва, грунт, верхний слой землиThere was very little snow on the ground. — На земле было очень много снега.
The draperies fell down to the ground. — Портьеры падали до самого пола.
The ground trembled under our feet. — Земля дрожала у нас под ногами.
- dry groundThe ground is not rich enough for a good crop. — Эта почва недостаточно плодородна, чтобы дать хороший урожай.
- boggy ground
- sandy ground
- fertile ground
- newly mage ground
- good ground for growing wheat
- ground troops
- ground operations
- ground defence
- ground control
- ground sheet
- ground floor
- ground station
- ground job
- ground personnel
- piece of ground
- narrow slip of ground
- smell of dry ground
- hole in the ground
- on the ground
- ground
- from the ground
- high above the ground
- far bellow the ground
- above ground
- under ground
- dress the ground
- till the ground
- roll on the ground
- break new ground
- throw smth to the ground
- bend to the ground- bow gown to the ground- reach the ground
- kiss the ground
- stamp the ground
- touch ground
- look at the ground
- draw smth along the ground
- hit against the ground
- beat a pole into the ground
- sink into the ground
- rise from the ground
- tear a plant out of ground
- penetrate into the ground
- test the ground with one's foot
- inspect the ground for traces of blood
- put one's ear to the ground- lie on the ground- pick smth up from the ground
- walk on the ground
- grow in very good ground- ground is covered with dry leaves- ground settled
- where the ground was hardest2) поле, местность, территория, планThe ground is mostly planted with trees. — Участок, в основном, засажен деревьями.
All that ground is build up. — Весь этот участок застроен.
The police covered the ground north of the town. — Полиция тщательно осмотрела территорию к северу от города.
- rising groundWe haven't very much more ground to cover here. — Нам осталось пройти еще немного.
- hunting ground
- rough ground
- winter feeding ground of goats from the mountains
- level ground
- rugged ground
- steep ground
- grassy grounds
- extensive grounds
- considerable ground
- French ground
- exhibition ground
- sports ground
- pleasure ground
- landing ground
- cycling ground
- broken ground
- enemy ground
- parade ground
- home ground
- cricket ground
- university grounds
- football ground
- consecrated ground
- Holy Ground
- ground contamination
- good ground for a garden
- ground north of smth
- grounds of the mansion
- ground reserved for gardening
- rise of the ground
- character of the ground
- go over a good ground
- cover much ground on the hike
- capture much of the enemy
- have extensive grounds around the house
- trespass on smb's grounds
- walk about the ground
- find good grounds to build this house
- close the grounds to the public
- grounds are splendidly laid out3) (обыкновенно pl) основание для обсуждения, темаHe was rejected on medical grounds. — Его не приняли/он не прошел по медицинским показателям.
They decided to act on legal grounds. — Они решили действовать на юридических основаниях.
I'm an experience cook. — Когда речь идет о еде, я абсолютно уверен в себе, так как я опытный повар.
- theoretical groundsI see no grounds for denial/refusal. — Не вижу причин для отказа.
- delicate ground
- forbidden ground
- common ground
- legal grounds
- good grounds
- good grounds for anxiety
- on normal grounds
- on legal grounds
- on rational grounds
- from the ground up
- on the ground that...
- be on one's ground
- find a common ground
- be sure of one's own ground
- be on shaky grounds
- shift one's ground
- lose one's ground
- have no grounds for complaint
- have every ground to worry- cover the whole ground- tread on forbidden ground
- have some grounds for refusal
- act on grounds of expediency
- have good grounds to believe
- have grounds for supposing smth
- have personal grounds to say so
- make up lost grounds
- cut the ground from under smb's feet
- suit down to the ground
- do something without grounds4) фон, планWhen the green pain off, we saw there was a white ground underneath. — Когда сошла зеленая краска, под ней мы увидели белый фон.
- back ground- on a white ground
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n1) основание, причина, мотив; тема2) место; земля•to break new ground — тж перен. поднимать целину
to concede ground on smth — уступать по какому-л. вопросу
to find common ground — находить общие интересы / общий язык
to gain ground — 1) достигать успеха 2) воен. продвигаться
to gain ground on smb — отбирать у кого-л. спорную территорию
to give ground — терять прежнее положение, идти назад
to give grounds for smth — давать основания для чего-л.
to hold / to keep one's ground — стоять на своем
to look for common ground — искать общие интересы / общий язык
to lose ground — 1) терпеть поражение; терять позиции 2) снижается ( о ценах); падать ( о курсе валюты)
to lose ground to a party — терять голоса избирателей, решивших поддержать другую партию
to maintain one's ground — стоять на своем
to seek common ground — искать общие интересы / общий язык
- burial groundto yield ground — 1) терпеть поражение; терять позиции 2) снижается ( о ценах); падать ( о курсе валюты)
- common ground
- debatable ground
- delicate ground
- dumping ground
- firing ground
- forbidden ground
- ground for impeaching the validity of a treaty
- ground for invalidating a treaty
- ground for optimism
- ground for terminating a treaty
- ground for withdrawing from a treaty
- grounds and reasons
- meeting ground
- on compassionate grounds
- on constitutional grounds
- on delicate grounds
- on ethnic grounds
- on health grounds
- on humanitarian grounds
- on legal grounds
- on religious grounds
- on safety and financial grounds
- on security grounds
- on shaky ground
- parade ground
- proving ground
- shaky ground
- social and political grounds
- solid grounds
- sufficient grounds
- testing ground
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