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vt; св - подобра́ть1) собирать, поднимая to pick up; всё разбросанное to gather upподбира́ть бума́ги с по́лу — to pick up the papers from the floor
2) оправлять to put/to tuck upподбира́ть во́лосы — to put up one's hair
подбира́ть подтыкать простыню́/прядь воло́с — to tuck up/in a sheet/a strand of hair
подбира́ть ю́бку — to draw/to tuck up one's skirt
3) находить подходящее to choose, to selectподбира́ть под па́ру, под стать — to match up
тща́тельно подбира́ть себе́ рабо́тников — to pick one's employees/staff carefully
подбира́ть ключ к замку́ — to fit a key to a lock
подбира́ть га́лстук к руба́шке — to choose a tie to go with/to match the shirt
подбира́ть му́зыку — to play by ear, to extemporize
подбира́ть му́зыку к стиха́м — to put/to set verses to music
тща́тельно подо́бранные прч телохрани́тели — handpicked bodyguards
вам подберу́т подходя́щего сопе́рника — you'll be matched up with somebody of your capabilities
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груб.-прост., неодобр.sing (play) out of tune; pull different ways- Видал? - кричит на ухо брату Дядюшкин-председатель, указывая на оркестр... - Дело неплохое, - отвечает Дядюшкин-бригадир. - Штука в колхозном хозяйстве полезная... А чего они так тянут в разные стороны, козла дерут? (В. Овечкин, Гости в Стукачах) — 'What d'you think of the band?' Nikolai Diadyushkin shouts into his brother's ear... 'It's a good idea. Comes in very helpful. Only why do they all seem to be pulling different ways?'
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play (something) by ear — 1. to deal with a situation as it develops and without a plan. I m not sure if I can go bowling or not, I ll just have to play it by ear. Usage notes: sometimes used with other verbs: I write by ear, and rarely with any exact notion of how I want … New idioms dictionary
play it by ear — verb decide on one s actions as one goes along, depending on the situation She didn t know what to expect from her new job, so she played it by ear • Hypernyms: ↑act, ↑move • Verb Frames: Somebody s * * * See play … Useful english dictionary
play it by ear — If you play it by ear, you don t have a plan of action, but decide what to do as events take shape. (Dorking School Dictionary) *** This expression means to improvise or do something without preparation, according to the demands of the … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
play it by ear — until we know all the facts, we ll have to play it by ear when a guest doesn t show up for live radio, you learn quickly how to play it by ear Syn: improvise, extemporize, ad lib; make it up as one goes along, think on one s feet, informal wing… … Thesaurus of popular words
play it by ear — decide on something according to the situation Let s play it by ear and decide what to do after we see the movie … Idioms and examples
play it by ear — to decide how to deal with a situation as it develops rather than planning how you are going to react. I m not sure how long I ll stay at the party. I ll just play it by ear … New idioms dictionary
Play it by Ear Productions — is an audio theatre production company devoted to the development and distribution of original plays for radio, the internet, and compact disc; the company was founded in 2002 by actor/playwright/producer Lance Roger Axt in New York City, New… … Wikipedia
play it by ear — v. wait and see how a situation develops, wait and decide later (depending on what happens in the meantime), improvise … English contemporary dictionary
ear — W2S2 [ıə US ır] n ↑ear, ↑nose, ↑tooth, ↑eye ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(part of your body)¦ 2¦(hearing)¦ 3¦(grain)¦ 4 smile/grin etc from ear to ear 5 6 a sympathetic ear 7 close/shut your ears to something … Dictionary of contemporary English
The Gas Heart — Written by Tristan Tzara Characters Mouth Ear Eye Nose Neck Eyebrow Date premiered 1921 … Wikipedia
ear — ear1 [ir] n. [ME ere < OE ēare akin to Goth ausō, Ger ohr < IE base * ous , ear > L auris, Gr ous, OIr au] 1. the part of the body specialized for the perception of sound; organ of hearing: the human ear consists of the external ear, the … English World dictionary
