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61 fall to
[ʹfɔ:lʹtu:] phr v1. взяться, приняться (за еду и т. п.)they fell to with good appetite - они принялись за еду с большим аппетитом
fall to! - разг. налетайте!
2. захлопываться -
62 fall back on
1. прибегнуть (к доводам, аргументам)2. опираться на кого-либо/что-либоHe fell back on the old argument that if you educate women they won’t be such good wives and mothers.
When his wife died, at the age of 32, he fell back on friends and family for support.
Peter knew that even if his business venture in Tokyo was not successful he could always fall back on his English teaching skills.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > fall back on
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63 fall out with
inf поссориться, повздоритьThey fell out with each other over what type of car to buy.
When did you last fall out with your husband?
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > fall out with
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64 fall to
навалиться, наброситься (на еду, работу, противника); начинатьFind a spade and fall to, there’s a lot of the garden to be dug.
The hungry boys fell to before everyone sat down.
They took out their swords and fell to.
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65 fall money
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66 fall by the wayside
эвф.потерпеть неудачу, бросить на полдороге, выйти из строя раньше времени; спорт. не дойти до финиша [этим. библ. Luke VIII, 5, Matthew XIII, 4]We have started the course with twenty-five studentes, but that does not mean that they will all complete it; we always expect a certain number to fall by the wayside. (EVI) — Мы организовали курс лекций для двадцати пяти студентов, но это не означает, что они все прослушают его. Всегда можно ожидать, что часть студентов отсеется.
The boys tried to make a 50-mile hike, but most of them fell by the wayside. (DAI) — Мальчики отправились в пятидесятимильный туристский поход, но большинство с полдороги вернулись обратно.
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67 fall over each other
разг.ожесточённо бороться (за что-л.), лезть в драку (из-за чего-л.)They fell over each other in their attentions to the young lady. (EPI) — Они из кожи лезли друг перед другом, ухаживая за этой молодой женщиной.
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68 fall guy
1. амер. сл. тот, кто расплачивается за чужие преступления; козёл отпущенияthey have been made fall guys — вину свалили на них;
2. амер. сл. излишне доверчивый человек; лёгкая жертва обманаan all-right guy — порядочный человек; честный малый
Синонимический ряд:1. fool (noun) butt; chump; dupe; easy mark; fish; fool; gudgeon; gull; mark; monkey; pigeon; sap; saphead; simple; sucker; victim2. scapegoat (noun) goat; patsy; scapegoat; whipping boy -
69 fall by the wayside
пoтepпeть нeудaчу, выйти из cтpoя; cпopт, нe дoйти дo финaлa [этим. библ.]We have started the course with twenty-five students, but that does not mean that they will all complete it; we always expect a certain number to fall by the wayside. Royal Road [имя лoшaди] fell entirely by the wayside, the winner was number twelve (D. Francis) -
70 fall short of smb.
(или smth.)1) уcтупaть кoму-л. (в чём-л.)', нe xвaтaть чeгo-л.; иcпытывaть нeдocтaтoк в чём-л.He felt how far he fell short of the reserve power and dignity in both his father and his mother (J. Galsworthy). She told herself that she was merely infatuated with Fraser and would get over it, but meanwhile her feelings kept her from enjoying the company of other men because they all fell so short of him (D. Francis). Her money fell short of the expenditure2) нe oпpaвдaть oжидaний, нaдeждAubrey....I am a model son: but I regret to say that you are very far from being a model father. The Elder. What right have you to say that, sir? In what way have I fallen short? (G. B. Shaw). While the merger boom... won't bring the banking system to its heel, it may fall short of solving banking problems (Business Week International) -
71 fall
أَصْبَحَ \ be: to become: I want to be a doctor. become, (became, become): to grow to be; begin to be: The weather became warmer. I want to become a doctor. Her voice became weaker. blossom: to develop: She blossomed into a fine girl. come, (came): to become: My shoes came loose. The knot came undone. All will come right in the end. fall: (with an adj. or phrase) to become: He fell ill. She fell asleep. They fell in love. get, (got, gotten): to become: I got ill, but I soon got better. go: (with an adj.) to become: His face went white with fear. grow: to become: He grew tired of his job. make: to become: That boy should make a good footballer. run: (with an adj.) become: Supplies were running low. The garden was left to run wild. turn: to become: The night turned stormy. -
72 fall
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73 fall in with
1) (to join with (someone) for company: On the way home we fell in with some friends.) slå følge med2) (to agree with (a plan, idea etc): They fell in with our suggestion.) tilslutte sig; indvillige i* * *1) (to join with (someone) for company: On the way home we fell in with some friends.) slå følge med2) (to agree with (a plan, idea etc): They fell in with our suggestion.) tilslutte sig; indvillige i -
74 fall on/upon
(to attack: The robbers fell on the old man and beat him; They fell hungrily upon the food.) overfalde; kaste sig over* * *(to attack: The robbers fell on the old man and beat him; They fell hungrily upon the food.) overfalde; kaste sig over -
75 fall from grace
срываться с цепи: All the guys behaved well during the dinner until they fell from grace by eating their desert with fingers.—За обедом все ребята держались пристойно, как их и учили, но все они словно с цепи сорвались, когда подали десерт, и уплетали его, хватая руками, а не вилками.""срываться с цепи"": All the guys behaved well during the dinner until they fell from grace by eating their desert with fingers.—За обедом все ребята держались пристойно, как их и учили, но все они словно с цепи сорвались, когда подали десерт, и уплетали его, хватая руками, а не вилками.English-Russian slang from the book M. Goldenkova "Caution, hot dog" > fall from grace
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76 fall in with
1) (to join with (someone) for company: On the way home we fell in with some friends.) encontrarse con2) (to agree with (a plan, idea etc): They fell in with our suggestion.) convenir en, aprobarv + adv + prep + oa) ( meet and join) juntarse conb) ( agree with) \<\<plan\>\> aceptarVI + PREP1) (=meet) [+ person] encontrarse or juntarse con2) (=agree to) [+ plan, proposal etc] aceptar, quedar de acuerdo con; [+ opinion] adherirse a* * *v + adv + prep + oa) ( meet and join) juntarse conb) ( agree with) \<\<plan\>\> aceptar -
77 fall on/upon
(to attack: The robbers fell on the old man and beat him; They fell hungrily upon the food.) atacar, caer sobre -
78 fall in with
1) (to join with (someone) for company: On the way home we fell in with some friends.) vera samferða2) (to agree with (a plan, idea etc): They fell in with our suggestion.) vera sammála -
79 fall on/upon
(to attack: The robbers fell on the old man and beat him; They fell hungrily upon the food.) ráðast á -
80 fall in with
1) (to join with (someone) for company: On the way home we fell in with some friends.) véletlenül találkozik2) (to agree with (a plan, idea etc): They fell in with our suggestion.) megegyezik vkivel
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