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1 uncle
['ʌŋkl] 1. сущ.1) дядяmaternal uncle — дядя по матери, по линии матери
paternal uncle — дядя по отцу, по линии отца
uncle by marriage — дядя жены или мужа
2) пожилой человек; дядя, дядюшка ( особенно в обращении)3) разг.а) ростовщикmy uncle's — шутл. лавка ростовщика
Syn:4) амер.; разг. федеральный агент ( обычно занимающийся проблемой наркомании)••Uncle Dudley амер.; разг. — я, сам
Welsh uncle — двоюродный брат отца или матери
to talk like a Dutch uncle — отечески наставлять, журить
to cry uncle амер.; разг. — признать себя побеждённым, сдаться, просить пощады
Uncle Sam's party амер.; разг. — день зарплаты ( особенно для госслужащих)
2. гл.Uncle Sam — "дядя Сэм" ( США или правительство США)
обращаться (к кому-л.) как к дяде; называть (кого-л.) дядей"Uncle! uncle!" chattered old Tom,"don't uncle me!" — "Дядя! Дядя!" - шумел старый Том. - "Не называйте меня дядей!"
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2 inherit
[ɪn'herɪt]гл.1) наследовать; унаследовать; быть, стать наследником2) унаследовать, перенять -
3 uncle
[ʌŋkl] nUncle Sam — «дядя Сэм» (власти США)
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