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1 sign\ away
1. IIIsing away smth. /smth. away/ sign away one's rights (one's interests, one's liberty, one's citizenship, etc.) подписать отказ от своих прав и т.д.; by signing this paper he has signed away everything that he has in the world подписав этот документ, он отказался от всего своего состояния2. XXI1sign away smth. /smth. away / to smb. he signed away all his property to his son он переписал все свое имущество на сына -
2 scare
[skɛə] 1. гл.1) пугать; испугать, напугатьto scare smb. into doing smth. — запугиваниями заставить кого-л. сделать что-л.
The salesman scared the old lady into signing the paper by threatening to take away the goods. — Продавец заставил пожилую леди подписать бумагу, припугнув тем, что отберёт товар.
2) = scare away / off отпугивать, распугиватьHigher coffee prices are scaring away the customers. — Взлетевшие цены на кофе отпугивают покупателей.
•- scare upSyn:2. сущ.внезапный испуг; паникаto give smb. a scare — испугать кого-л.
to put / throw a scare into smb. — вселять страх в кого-л.
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3 frighten
['fraɪt(ə)n]гл.а) пугатьб) (frighten away / off) спугнутьKeep still, or you'll frighten the rabbit away. — Сиди тихо, а то спугнешь кролика.
Don't put your prices too high or you'll frighten the customers off. — Не задирай так высоко цены, отпугнешь всех покупателей.
в) ( frighten into) страхом, запугиванием заставить сделать что-л.The salesman frightened the old lady into signing the paper. — Продавец запугал старуху, и она подписала бумагу.
г) ( frighten out of) запугиванием заставить отказаться от чего-л.Syn:Ant:••to frighten smb. out of existence / one's wits — напугать кого-л. до смерти
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4 frighten into
страхом, запугиванием заставить сделать что-л. The salesman frightened the old lady into signing the paper, by threatening to take away the goods. ≈ Продавец запугал старуху, что все заберет, и она подписала бумагу.Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > frighten into
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5 scare into
разг. (испугав) принудить, заставить сделать( что-л.) The salesman scared the old lady into signing the paper by threatening to take away the goods. ≈ Продавец заставил пожилую леди подписать бумагу, припугнув тем, что отберет товар.Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > scare into
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