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1 make dreadful havoc
Общая лексика: произвести ужасные разрушения -
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1. n разг. сенсационный детективный роман; роман ужасов2. a ужасный, страшный; наводящий ужас; грозный3. a эмоц. -усил. отвратительный, ужасный; никудышный4. a усил. чрезвычайный, невероятныйСинонимический ряд:1. fearful (adj.) alarming; appalling; awful; dire; direful; fearful; fearsome; formidable; frightening; frightful; ghastly; grim; grisly; gruesome; horrendous; horrible; horrific; redoubtable; shocking; terrific; tremendous2. hideous (adj.) hideous; horrifying; loathsome; shameful; terrible; vile3. dime novel (noun) dime novel; penny dreadful; shilling shocker; shocker; yellowback -
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1. n опустошение, разорение, разрушение2. v редк. разорять, опустошать3. v редк. приводить в полный беспорядокСинонимический ряд:1. death (noun) annihilation; death; fate; massacre; murder; ravage; sack2. destruction (noun) chaos; confusion; damage; desolation; destruction; devastation; dilapidation; loss; ruin; ruination; upheaval; waste; wrack; wreck; wreckage3. ravage (verb) deflower; depredate; desecrate; desolate; despoil; devast; devastate; devour; harry; pillage; ravage; sack; scourge; spoil; spoliate; strip; wasteАнтонимический ряд: -
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1. [ʹhævək] nопустошение, разорение, разрушениеto make /to create, to cause/ dreadful /fearful/ havoc - произвести ужасные разрушения
to make havoc of, to play /to wreak/ havoc with /among/ - а) опустошать, разорять; б) сеять панику /смуту/
the wind played havoc with the papers on the desk - ветер расшвырял все бумаги на столе
2. [ʹhævək] v (havocked, havocking) редк.to cry havoc - а) уст. дать сигнал к грабежу; разрешить мародёрство; б) срывать что-л., сеять смуту; в) поднимать тревогу, предостерегать от опасности
1) разорять, опустошать2) приводить в полный беспорядок
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