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1 dig up
фраз. гл.; разг.1) откапывать, находить, изыскиватьHow he always manages to dig up a fresh excuse for being late, I'll never know. — И как это ему удаётся всегда найти какое-нибудь новое оправдание, когда он опаздывает?
Between us we should be able to dig up enough money for your ticket. — Думаю, что в складчину мы наскребём тебе на билет.
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2 dig out
1) выкапывать, раскапывать (of) The hunters dug out the fox. ≈ Охотники вынули лису из норы. The doctor had to dig the bullet out. ≈ Врачу пришлось извлекать пулю. Copper is dug out of the earth. ≈ Медь - ископаемое.
2) амер.;
разг. внезапно покидать;
поспешно уходить, уезжать The fox dug out for the forest where he would be safe. ≈ Лиса рванула в лес, где она была бы в безопасности.
3) выискивать, раскапывать The police should be able to dig the truth out of him. ≈ Полицейским удастся вытянуть из него правду. It must have taken a long time to dig the facts out of all these old books. ≈ Наверное, он потратил массу времени, чтобы извлечь данные из всех этих старых книг. раскапывать, откапывать, докапываться - to * interesting documents in the archives откопать интересные документы в архивах - to * the truth докопаться до правды вынимать (землю, грунт и т. п.) (американизм) (разговорное) удирать, давать стрекача /деру/
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