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плохое состояние здоровья, слабое здоровье; болезненность; нездоровьеСинонимический ряд:sickness (noun) affliction; ailment; disease; disorder; illness; infirmity; malady; nervous breakdown; sickness -
102 plague
1. n чума, моровая язва2. n бедствие, бич, наказание, проклятье3. n разг. неприятность, досада, беспокойствоthe plague of the thing is, nobody could go there but me — вся беда в том, что кроме меня туда некому было пойти
what a plague that child is! — это не ребёнок, а наказание какое-то!
4. v разг. мучить, досаждать; надоедать, беспокоить5. v арх. насылать бедствие6. v арх. зачумлятьСинонимический ряд:1. annoyance (noun) annoyance; besetment; bother; botheration; botherment; exasperation; irritant; pest; pester2. disease (noun) black death; disease; epidemic; great plague; oriental plague; outbreak; pandemic; rash3. ill (noun) affliction; bane; blight; calamity; curse; evil; ill; pestilence; scourge; woe4. trouble (noun) disturbance; nuisance; torment; trouble; vexation5. bother (verb) bother; grieve; irk; trouble; vex6. infest (verb) infest; overrun; swarm7. strike (verb) afflict; curse; excruciate; rack; scourge; smite; strike; torment; torture8. visit (verb) impose; inflict; visit; wreak9. worry (verb) annoy; badger; bedevil; beleaguer; beset; besiege; disturb; dun; fret; gnaw; hagride; harass; harry; hector; hound; importune; irritate; needle; pester; tantalize; tease; worryАнтонимический ряд:cure; solution -
103 small
1. n узкая тонкая часть2. n собир. невысокие людиsmall hills which feature the landscape — невысокие холмы, характерные для этой местности
3. n собир. дети4. n собир. низкорослые животные5. n собир. простой люд; неимущие слои6. n собир. разг. мелочьsmall change — мелкие деньги, мелочь
small money — мелкие деньги; разменные деньги; мелочь
7. a маленький, небольшойsmall boy — малыш, маленький мальчик
her large small family — её многочисленные детишки, её многодетная семья
not so very small — не такой уж маленький, довольно большой
8. a малый, маленький9. a некрупный, небольшого размера, мелкийsmall lot item — изделие, поставляемое мелкими партиями
10. a тонкий, мелкий11. a малый, незначительныйa small matter! — неважно!, несущественно!, пустяки!
it is small wonder that … — не удивительно, что …
12. a второстепенный13. a ограниченный14. a мелкий, низменный, подлыйsmall men — мелочные люди; мелкие людишки
small fry — мелкая рыбёшка; мальки
15. a униженный; пристыжённый16. a недолгий, кратковременный, непродолжительныйof small duration — короткий, непродолжительный
17. a короткий, недлинный18. a немногочисленный19. a половинный, имеющий неполную меру20. a тихий, негромкийin a small voice — тихим голосом,
21. a скромный22. a скудный23. a плохой, неважныйsmall attendance — плохая посещаемость; мало посетителей
24. a узкийthe pipe was so small that the water could only trickle — труба была такой узкой, что вода едва просачивалась через неё
25. a редк. лёгкий, некрепкий, слабый26. a карт. младший27. adv мелко, на мелкие кусочки28. adv тихо29. adv в небольшом объёме, в небольшом масштабеСинонимический ряд:1. ashamed (adj.) abashed; ashamed; mortified2. bantam (adj.) bantam; petite; smallish3. insignificant (adj.) inconsequential; insignificant; shallow; trifling; trivial; unessential; unimportant4. little (adj.) bantam; base; borne; casual; diminutive; dwarf; ineffectual; light; limited; little; mean; miniature; minute; monkey; narrow; narrow-minded; paltry; peewee; petite; pygmy; set; shoestring; small-beer; smallish; small-minded; tiny; vulgar5. low (adj.) hushed; low; low-key; quiet; soft; subdued6. meager (adj.) inadequate; meager; meagre; scanty; short7. modest (adj.) humble; modest; pitiful; poor; unpretentious8. petty (adj.) inconsequent; inconsiderable; measly; Mickey Mouse; niggling; peanut; peddling; pettifogging; petty; picayune; picayunish; piddling; piffling; pimping; unconsequential; unconsidered; unvital9. puny (adj.) puny; runty; scrawny10. remote (adj.) negligible; off; outside; remote; slender; slight; slim11. selfish (adj.) illiberal; mean-spirited; parsimonious; selfish; stingy; tight; ungenerous12. under (adj.) dinky; inferior; lesser; lower; minor; minor-league; secondary; small-fry; small-time; under13. weak (adj.) diluted; faint; feeble; gentle; weakАнтонимический ряд:ample; broad; bulky; considerable; distinguished; excellent; extensive; famous; fine; generous; great; husky; immense; important; large -
104 get the wind up
paзг.иcпугaтьcя, cтpуcить, cтpуxнуть, пepeпoлoшитьcя'I'll tell Father Joseph how you came trying to blacken the name of a poor little innocent child.' 'I didn't do anything of the sort...' 'Now you've got the wind up, you're trying to eat your words.' (J. Lindsay) -
105 ill health
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