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2 come to a head
дойти до точки, когда проблему нужно решать; дойти до краяRemember my problem with my neighbors? Well, last night the whole thing came to a head. -
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1) нарывать, созреть (о фурункуле)It's a boil, you know. There's nothing to do but wait for them to come to a head. (A. Wilson, ‘A Bit off the Map and Other Stories’, ‘After the Show’) — Это фурункул, знаете ли. А с ними ничего не поделаешь. Приходится ждать, пока созреет.
2) назреть; достичь высшей точки апогея, резко обостритьсяThe economic crisis of 1929 dealt Brazil a heavy blow and greatly intensified the mass discontent. Strikes multiplied. The ferment came to a head in 1930. (W. Foster, ‘Outline Political History of the Americas’, ch. 25) — Экономический кризис 1929 года нанес Бразилии тяжелый удар и значительно усилил недовольство масс. Все чаще и чаще происходили забастовки. Недовольство достигло своего апогея в 1930 году.
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1) нapывaть, coзpeтьIt's a boil, you know. There's nothing to do but wait for them to come to a head (A. Wilson)2) нaзpeть; дocтичь выcшeй тoчки, aпoгeя; peзкo oбocтpитьcяThe economic crisis of 9 dealt Brazil a heavy blow... Strikes multiplied. The ferment came to a head in 0 (W. Foster) -
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6 come to a head
назревать; назреть; достигнуть критической стадииСинонимический ряд:discharge pus (verb) decay; discharge pus; fester; matter; suppurate -
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нарывать Syn: gather, draw to a head, vesicate назре(ва) ть (о нарыве) (фигурально) достигнуть критической стадииБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > come to a head
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8 come to a head
1) Общая лексика: достигнуть критической точки, подойти к развязке, наступить (Things are coming to a head. - наступает решающий момент), доиграться, испытать (попасть в) кризис, столкнуться с трудностями2) Переносный смысл: достичь решающей стадии3) Макаров: достигнуть критической стадии, достигнуть решающей стадии, назревать, назреть, назреть (о нарыве), перейти в решающую стадию, созреть (о нарыве) -
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нарыватьАнгло-русский большой универсальный переводческий словарь > come to a head
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10 come to a head
להגיע לשיא* * *◙ אישל עיגהל◄ -
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12 come to a head
baş vermek, çıkmak, sona ermek, doruğa ulaşmak -
13 come to a head
baş vermek, çıkmak, sona ermek, doruğa ulaşmak -
14 come to a head
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15 come to a head
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назревать, достигнуть критической стадии, достигнуть решающей стадии -
19 come\ into\ your\ head
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20 come\ to\ a\ head
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come to a head — (also bring sth to a head) ► if a difficult situation comes to a head, or someone brings it to a head, it reaches a stage when someone must take strong action to deal with it: »The row came to a head when the US imposed one billion dollars in… … Financial and business terms
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To come to a head — Come Come, v. i. [imp. {Came}; p. p. {Come}; p. pr & vb. n. {Coming}.] [OE. cumen, comen, AS. cuman; akin to OS.kuman, D. komen, OHG. queman, G. kommen, Icel. koma, Sw. komma, Dan. komme, Goth. giman, L. venire (gvenire), Gr. ? to go, Skr. gam.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
come to a head — verb a) To rapidly come to a turning point. The escalating crisis between England and her American colonies came to a head when fighting broke out in 1775. b) To suddenly reveal that which has lain latent for a time. His festering anger came to a … Wiktionary
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come to a head — the violence came to a head after two civilians were killed Syn: reach a crisis, come to a climax, reach a critical point, reach a crossroads … Thesaurus of popular words
come to a head — If a problem or difficult situation comes to a head, it reaches a point where action has to be taken. The conflict came to a head yesterday when rioting broke out in the streets … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
come to a head — reach a crisis. → head … English new terms dictionary
