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1 бити
1) to beat; to thrashбити кийком (про поліцейского) — to baton, to bludgeon
бити кулаком — to box, to punch
бити масло — to churn ( butter)
бити батогом — to flog, to whip
бити в ціль — to hit the target тж.
3) ( давати сигнал) to sound; ( про годинник) to strike, to tollбити відбій — to sound the retreat, to beat a retreat тж.
4) ( про воду) to gush, to spurt, to well upбити джерелом — to spring, to well up; ( вирувати) to be in full swing
бити струменем — to jet, to spurt
5) ( вбивати) to kill, to slaughter6) (намагатися, прагнути) to strive (for, after)бити на щось — to drive ( to aim) at
бити по кишені — to cause losses, to cost one a pretty penny, to touch the pocket
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2 битися
битися об заклад — to bet, to wager
битися на кулаках — to box, to spar, to take a round at fisticuffs
2) (намагатися, прагнути) to striveбитися за шматок хліба — to strive ( to struggle) for one's living
3) ( про серце) to beat, to throb, to thump; (слабко, нерівно) to flutterбитися крилами — to flutter, to beat one's wings
6) ( розбиватися) to break, to smash, to be broken -
3 боротися
1) спорт. to wrestle2) to fight (with, against, for), to struggle (with, against, for)боротися за щось — to fight, to champion, to contend, to combat ( for)
боротися з кимсь — to wrestle (to strive, to contend) with smb.
боротися із чимсь — to strive (to struggle, to wrestle) against smth.
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4 гнатися
1) ( за кимсь) to pursue, to chaseгнатися по п'ятах — to pursue closely, to be at (on, upon) the heels (of)
2) (прагнути, домагатися) to seek, to seek after, to strive ( for)гнатися за славою — to strive for fame, to seek fame, to be in pursuit of fame
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5 добиватися
= добитися1) тк. недок. ( прагнути) to aim at, to be solicitous of, to try to get ( to obtain); to strive for, to make efforts to obtain ( to attain)добиватися неможливого — to strive for the impossible; to try to square the circle ідіом.
2) тк. док. ( досягти мети) to obtain, to achieve, to get -
6 дбати
to endeavour, to strive, to try; to strain (at)дбати про когось — to look after ( to take care of) someone
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7 досконалість
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8 намагатися
to endeavour, to attempt, to try, to strive; to exert oneself to do one's best; to strain (at); to intend, to design, to purpose, to resolve, to meanнамагатися з усіх сил — to do one's utmost; to try ( to do) one's best
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9 пнутися
1) to strain, to strive, to try, to endeavour; ( напружувати зусилля) to make an intense effort2) ( до чогось) to aspire; ( домагатися) to aim at -
10 поборотися
( з кимсь) to wrestle, to struggle, to strive, to contend with -
11 погнатися
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12 пориватися
to try; to endeavour; to strive ( for), to aspire (to) -
13 прагнути
to seek, to aim (at), to aspire (to); to strive ( for) -
14 рватися
1) ( розриватися) to tear, to wear out; to burst; ( про нитку) to break, to snap2) ( про зв'язки) to be broken3) ( вириватися) to strain (to), to be bursting (to)рватися на волю — to strive to escape, to be dying to be free
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15 силкуватися
to strain, to strive, to try, to endeavour, to make efforts -
16 старатися
to endeavour, to strive, to try, to make an effort; to exert oneself, to be at pains (to); to expend labour ( care) (on); to strain (at); to lay oneself outстаратися даремно — to waste one's efforts; to mill the wind; to beat the air
старатися з усіх сил — to do one's utmost ( best), to try for all one is worth; sl to be all out
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17 тягтися
= тягнутися1) ( простягатися) to stretch out, to extend, to range, to go along, to sweep2) ( тривати) to last, to hold out, to hang heavy, to linger, to drag on; ( про час) to crawl, to wear (on)3) ( розтягатися) to lengthen, to stretch
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