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121 take off one's coat
(take off one's coat (тж. take one's coat off))засучить рукава, горячо взяться за работуBut Passant's a man who'd have a future in front of him if only he didn't spoil himself. He's got a brilliant scholastic record, and though that isn't the same as being able to take your coat off in an office, He's done some good sound work for the firm. (C. P. Snow ‘Strangers and Brothers’, ch. 17) — Пассант блестящий ученый и человек с будущим, если, конечно, не испортится И, хотя это еще не означает, что он будет работать в конторе засучив рукава, все же он уже оказался полезным фирме.
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122 take smb.'s place
(take smb.'s place (тж. take the place of smb. или smth.))занять чьё-л. место, заменить кого-л. (или что-л.)I can't face being out of a job again. Not the way things are now - and everybody talking about the need for qualified men to take the place of mine-managers with nothing but a rough and ready knowledge of the job to recommend them. (K. S. Prichard, ‘The Roaring Nineties’, ch. 52) — Не могу я опять оставаться без работы. В особенности сейчас, когда все только и толкуют о том, что нужны управляющие с дипломами, а таких, как я, которые, дескать, только нахватались знаний, нужно гнать в шею.
Plastics have taken the place of many conventional materials. (ALD) — Многие привычные материалы заменены пластмассами.
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123 take the heat off
облегчить, ослабить; разрядить ( обстановку)...I guess that's part of my job to take the heat off the president. (J. O'Hara. ‘Elizabeth Appleton’, ch. VIII) —...я считаю, что в мои обязанности входит также облегчать положение ректора.
I need something to hate... I'm looking for a real hate to take the heat off. (J. Steinbeck, ‘The Winter of Our Discontent’, part II, ch. XIX) — Мне нужно возненавидеть что-то... я хочу возненавидеть, чтобы избавиться от того, что меня жжет.
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124 take abroad
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125 take for a ride
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126 take for all in all
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127 take for gospel
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128 take-off runway
A runway intended for take-off only.(AN 14/I)ВПП, предназначенная только для взлётов.International Civil Aviation Vocabulary (English-Russian) > take-off runway
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