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1 adrift
1. adj pred.що пливе за течією; без керма і без вітрил; покинутий напризволяще2. advза течією, за водоюto turn adrift — вигнати з дому; звільнити з роботи
* * *I a; predicякий пливе за течією, без керма е без вітрил; кинутий напризволяще доліII advза течією; вільноto set /to cut/ adrift — пустити за течією; кинути напризволяще
to turn adrift — вигнати з дому; залишити напризволяще; звільнити зі служби
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2 adrift
[ə'drɪft]adj pred.за течіє́ю (тж. перен.); за водо́юto cut adrift — пусти́ти за течіє́ю
he cut himself adrift from his relatives — він порва́в із свої́ми рі́дними
to go adrift — дрейфува́ти
to turn adrift — ви́гнати з до́му; зали́ши́ти напризволя́ще; звільни́ти з робо́ти
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3 adrift
I a; predicякий пливе за течією, без керма е без вітрил; кинутий напризволяще доліII advза течією; вільноto set /to cut/ adrift — пустити за течією; кинути напризволяще
to turn adrift — вигнати з дому; залишити напризволяще; звільнити зі служби
См. также в других словарях:
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