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1 the business faltered and then failed
Общая лексика: дела фирмы пошатнулись, и вскоре она обанкротиласьУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > the business faltered and then failed
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2 by and by
1. постепенно; вскоре2. вскореthe business faltered and then failed — дела фирмы пошатнулись, и вскоре она обанкротилась
Синонимический ряд:1. afterwards (adj.) a while later; after that; afterward; afterwards; at a later date; later; subsequently; thereafter2. after (other) after; afterward; afterwhile; behind; infra; later; latterly; next; subsequently3. presently (other) anon; directly; presently; shortly; soon -
3 falter
I1. [ʹfɔ:ltə] n1) колебание, нерешительность2) бормотание, невнятная речь2. [ʹfɔ:ltə] v1. спотыкаться; двигаться пошатываясь, неуверенноthe old man faltered a few steps and fell - старик сделал несколько неуверенных шагов и упал
the old car faltered down the road - старенький автомобиль еле полз по дороге
2. запинаться, говорить неуверенно, заикаясь3. 1) действовать нерешительно, колебатьсяhe faltered and delayed before saying ❝yes❞ or ❝no❞ - он колебался и тянул, прежде чем сказать «да» или «нет»
2) дрогнуть4. слабетьthe business faltered and then failed - дела фирмы пошатнулись, и вскоре она обанкротилась
II [ʹfɔ:ltə] v редк.he could feel his legs faltering - он почувствовал, что под ним подгибаются ноги /его ноги не держат/
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4 falter
1. n колебание, нерешительность2. n бормотание, невнятная речь3. v спотыкаться; двигаться пошатываясь, неуверенно4. v запинаться, говорить неуверенно, заикаясь5. v действовать нерешительно, колебаться6. v дрогнуть7. v слабетьthe business faltered and then failed — дела фирмы пошатнулись, и вскоре она обанкротилась
8. v редк. очищатьСинонимический ряд:1. hesitate (verb) dither; fluctuate; hesitate; pause; quaver; shilly-shally; tremble; vacillate; waver; whiffle; wiggle-waggle2. stammer (verb) halt; stammer; stutter3. teeter (verb) lurch; reel; stagger; stumble; teeter; topple; totter; weave; wobbleАнтонимический ряд:career; chatter; compel; contend; continue; demand; determine; discourse; encourage; endure; flow; impel; incite; insist; instigate
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