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121 duck
I [dʌk] сущ.1) уткаduck tail — утиный хвост; вихор, хохолок
decoy duck охот. — подсадная утка, манок
A male duck is a drake. — Самец утки - это селезень.
2) утятинаPeking duck — кул. утка по-пекински
3) разг. голубчик, голубушка ( в обращении)4) разг. душка, прелесть, чудоOh, isn't he a duck of a fellow? — Не правда ли, он просто прелесть?
5) неудачникSyn:6) кегля7) амер.; разг. пареньI can't quite make out this other duck. — Я не вполне могу понять того парня.
8) растратчикSyn:9) воен.; жарг. грузовик-амфибия••duck's weather, fine day for ducks — дождливая погода
II [dʌk] 1. гл.dead duck разг. — дохлый номер
1) = duck downа) быстро наклонить, нагнутьto duck one's head — пригнуться, пригнуть голову
б) наклониться, нагнуться, пригнутьсяHe had to duck to get through the door. — Ему пришлось нагнуться, чтобы пройти в дверь.
Duck down behind this wall and then the policeman won't see you. — Спрячься за стену и полицейский тебя не увидит.
He's got a gun, duck down! — У него пистолет, пригнись.
2) нырятьSyn:3) окунать (кого-л. / что-л.)I say, duck her in the loch, and then we will see whether she is witch or not. — Послушай, окуни её в озеро, и мы посмотрим, ведьма она или нет.
4) нырять, убегать5) = duck down раболепствоватьSyn:6) = duck away; = duck out уклоняться, избегать, увиливатьYou can't duck out now, you made a solemn promise. — Ты не можешь теперь уклониться, ты клятвенно пообещал.
No parent can duck out of his duty to his children. — Нет таких родителей, которые могут отказаться от ответственности за своих детей.
It's unlawful to try to duck out of paying taxes. — Уклонение от налогов незаконно.
Syn:••2. сущ.1) ныряниеSyn:III [dʌk] сущ.1) грубое полотно, парусина2) ( ducks) парусиновые брюкиThe other day I saw a goose in white ducks. — На днях я видел одного придурка в белых парусиновых брюках.
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122 hot
[hɔt] 1. прил.1) горячий; жаркий; накаленныйpiping / scalding hot — обжигающе горячий
I detest hot weather. — Я терпеть не могу жару.
You're hot from all that exercise. — Ты разгорячился от всех этих упражнений.
Bake the cookies in a hot oven. — Выпекайте печенье в горячей духовке.
Syn:Ant:2) острый, пикантный, пряныйPut some of this hot sauce on the barbecued ribs. — Полей жареные рёбрышки этим острым соусом.
Syn:3)а) пылкий, неистовый; вспыльчивый; страстно увлекающийсяб) возбуждённый, разгорячённый, раздражённый, взвинченныйYou'd better learn to control that hot temper of yours. — Ты бы лучше научился сдерживать свой горячий нрав.
- get hotв) чувственный, сладострастный; безнравственный (о книгах, пьесах), похабный•Syn:ardent, passionate, fervid, frenzied, feverish, stormy, tempestuous, hectic, excited, emotional, wrought-up, lustful, licentious4)а) жаркий, напряжённый, интенсивныйThe men had a hot argument about politics. — Мужчины вступили в жаркий спор о политике.
Syn:б) опасный, рискованный (о месте, ситуации)Officers would no longer go through a picket line to move a hot ship. — Чиновники больше не пытались прорваться сквозь пикет вокруг судна, вызвавшего споры с профсоюзом.
5) амер.; разг.а) только что украденный или незаконно приобретённый6) разг. быстрый, мощный (об автомобиле, самолёте)It was a hot little car. — Это была малютка с мощным двигателем.
7)а) свежий, сильный (о следе, запахе)Syn:б) яркий, интенсивный ( о цвете)Syn:в) постоянно используемый, постоянно действующий, "горячий" (о телефонной линии и т. п.)- hot lineг) "хот" (о джазе - отличающийся высокой экспрессивностью, эмоциональной возбужденностью; ср. кул)8) близкий к цели; идущий по пятамThe police are hot on the trail of the robbers. — Полиция идёт по пятам за грабителями.
Syn:9) свежий, последний, только что полученныйIs there any hot news on the election results? — Есть ли уже новая информация о результатах выборов?
hot copy, hot news — разг. последние известия
Syn:10) разг. модный; пользующийся успехом; имеющий спросThis is going to be the hottest new style of the year. — По-видимому, это будет самым модным стилем в этом году.
Syn:••to get into hot water — попасть в беду, в затруднительное положение
hot number амер.; разг. — популярный номер (песенка и т. п.)
not so hot амер. — так себе, не ахти что
- hot air- hot potato
- hot money 2. нареч.1) горячо, жарко2) резко, сильно3) горячо, яростно4) быстроSyn:3. сущ.; разг.1) ( the hot) усиленно разыскиваемый полицией2) ( the hots) сильное половое влечение4. гл.; разг.; = heat 2.to have the hots for smb. — разг. очень хотеть кого-л.
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123 damage
1. n1) повреждение, поломка; порча; ущерб, убыток2) pl возмещение ущерба, убытков, компенсация за убытки
- accident damage
- accident damage to fixed capital
- accidental damage
- actual damage
- aircraft damage
- anticipatory damages
- chafing damage
- compensatory damages
- concealed damage
- consequential damages
- considerable damage
- contemptuous damages
- crop damage
- discretionary damages
- disproportionate damages
- environmental damage
- excessive damages
- exemplary damages
- extensive damage
- external damage
- external packing damage
- fair damages
- frost damage
- gale damage
- general damages
- grave damage
- great damage
- heavy damage
- hidden damage
- indirect damage
- insect damage
- irreparable damage
- liquidated damages
- loading damage
- lump-sum damages
- maintenance damage
- major damage
- marginal damage
- material damage
- mechanical damage
- minimal damage
- minor damage
- mitigated damages
- monetary damage
- money damages
- mould damage
- negligible damage
- nominal damages
- ordinary damages
- part damage
- partial damage
- pecuniary damage
- punitive damages
- real damages
- recoverable damage
- rust damage
- sea damage
- sentimental damage
- serious damage
- severe damage
- slight damage
- special damage
- specific damage
- stevedore damage
- stipulated damages
- substantial damages
- surface damage
- sweat damage
- transit damage
- transport damage
- treble damages
- unliquidated damages
- vibration damage
- warehouse damage
- water damage
- weather damage
- wet damage
- damages at large
- damage by collision
- damage by hooks
- damage by jettison
- damage by rodents
- damage by sea water
- damage by water
- damage during transportation
- damages for detention
- damage from handling operations
- damage in storage
- damage in transit
- damage through deprivation of use
- damage to the agriculture
- damage to cargo
- damage to the environment
- damage to equipment
- damage to goods
- damage to the marking
- damage to packing
- damage to persons
- damage to property
- damage to roads
- liable for damages
- adjust damages
- ascertain damages
- assess the damage
- assess damages
- avoid damage
- award damages
- cause damage
- claim damages
- declare damage
- determine the extent of damages
- discover damage
- do damage
- eliminate the damage
- estimate the damage
- experience damage
- fix damages
- incur damages
- indemnify against damage to property
- indemnify for the damage
- indemnify for damages
- inflict damage
- obtain damages
- offset damages
- patch the damage
- pay damages
- protect against damage
- receive damages
- recover damages
- refund damages
- remedy the damage
- repair the damage
- repair damages
- safeguard from damage
- subject to damage
- sue for damages
- suffer damage
- sustain damage2. vпортить; причинять ущербEnglish-russian dctionary of contemporary Economics > damage
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124 insurance
n1) страхование2) страховая премия; страховой взнос
- accident insurance
- acual cost insurance
- additional insurance
- aircraft insurance
- all-in insurance
- all-loss insurance
- all-risk insurance
- annuity insurance
- automobile insurance
- automobile liability insurance
- aviation insurance
- bad debts insurance
- baggage insurance
- blanket insurance
- block insurance
- burglary insurance
- business insurance
- business interruption insurance
- capital insurance
- car insurance
- cargo insurance
- casualty insurance
- catastrophe insurance
- children's endowment insurance
- child's insurance
- civil commotion insurance
- collateral insurance
- collective insurance
- combination policy insurance
- comprehensive insurance
- compulsory insurance
- compulsory insurance against third party risks
- concurrent insurance
- construction risks insurance
- contingency insurance
- contract guarantee insurance
- cooperative insurance
- credit insurance
- credit disability insurance
- credit life insurance
- credit-related insurance
- credit risk insurance
- currency risk insurance
- current insurance
- cut-through insurance
- deposit insurance
- disability insurance
- disablement insurance
- disbursements insurance
- double insurance
- employer's liability insurance
- employment insurance
- endowment insurance
- excess insurance
- export insurance
- export credit insurance
- export risk insurance
- extended term insurance
- extra risk life insurance
- fidelity insurance
- fidelity guarantee insurance
- fire insurance
- first loss insurance
- fleet policy insurance
- floater policy insurance
- foreign investment insurance
- freight insurance
- full insurance
- full value insurance
- general insurance
- graded premium life insurance
- group insurance
- group creditor insurance
- group life insurance
- guarantee insurance
- hazard insurance
- health insurance
- home owner's policy insurance
- hospitalization insurance
- house insurance
- household insurance
- hull insurance
- index-linked insurance
- industrial insurance
- industrial life insurance
- inland transportation insurance
- inland waterways insurance
- investment insurance
- leasehold insurance
- liability insurance
- life insurance
- limited payment life insurance
- limited policy insurance
- livestock insurance
- loan insurance
- loss-on-exchange insurance
- luggage insurance
- lump-sum insurance
- maintenance insurance
- mandatory insurance
- marine insurance
- medical insurance
- mercantile open-stock burglary insurance
- miners' insurance
- money and securities insurance
- mortgage insurance
- mortgage redemption insurance
- motor insurance
- motor car insurance
- motor vehicle insurance
- motor vehicle passenger insurance
- mutual insurance
- national insurance
- obligatory insurance
- ocean insurance
- ocean marine insurance
- old age insurance
- old age and survivor insurance
- open insurance
- ordinary insurance
- ordinary life insurance
- overlapping insurance
- package insurance
- paid-up insurance
- partial insurance
- participating insurance
- partnership insurance
- personal insurance
- personal accident and sickness insurance
- personal liability insurance
- pluvial insurance
- private insurance
- private health insurance
- products guarantee insurance
- products liability insurance
- professional liability insurance
- property insurance
- property damage insurance
- provisional insurance
- public liability insurance
- real estate insurance
- reciprocal insurance
- renewable term insurance
- rent insurance
- replacement insurance
- residence contents insurance
- retirement income insurance
- riots insurance
- risk insurance
- robbery insurance
- sea insurance
- sea cargo insurance
- sickness insurance
- social insurance
- specific insurance
- state insurance
- stock insurance
- straight life insurance
- strike insurance
- subsequent insurance
- substandard insurance
- supplementary insurance
- technical risk insurance
- term insurance
- term life insurance
- theft insurance
- third party insurance
- third party liability insurance
- time insurance
- title insurance
- transit insurance
- transport insurance
- traveller's accident insurance
- unemployment insurance
- upset insurance
- voluntary insurance
- war insurance
- war risk insurance
- weather insurance
- whole life insurance
- workmen's compensation insurance
- insurance against all construction risks
- insurance against all risks
- insurance against breakage
- insurance against breakdown
- insurance against burglary and theft
- insurance against calamities
- insurance against commercial risks
- insurance against default
- insurance against depreciation
- insurance against hazards
- insurance against insolvency
- insurance against loss by redemption
- insurance against natural calamities
- insurance against natural hazards
- insurance against risk
- insurance against robbery
- insurance against third party liability
- insurance against total loss
- insurance against war risks
- insurance of building
- insurance of cargo
- insurance of credit
- insurance of freight
- insurance of goods
- insurance of merchandise
- insurance of movable property
- insurance of securities
- insurance of valuables
- insurance of a vessel
- insurance on a contingency basis
- insurance on full replacement value
- insurance on a premium basis
- insurance with limited premium
- insurance with participation in the profits
- insurance without participation in the profits
- insurance free of particular average
- accept for insurance
- arrange insurance
- back up insurance
- cancel insurance
- carry an insurance
- cover insurance
- effect insurance
- furnish insurance
- issue insurance
- make insurance
- pay the insurance
- place an insurance
- provide insurance
- reinstate an insurance
- suspend insurance
- take out an insurance
- undertake insuranceEnglish-russian dctionary of contemporary Economics > insurance
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125 break
I [breɪk] n1) разрыв, пролом, брешь, дыра, пробоинаThe dog escaped through a break in the fence. — Собака убежала через щель/дыру в заборе.
There was a break in the water-pipes. — Водопровод прорвало.
There was a break between two friends. — Между друзьями произошел разрыв.
There was a mass prison break. — Массовый побег из тюрьмы имел место.
When the rain stopped we made a break for home. — Когда дождь перестал мы бросились домой.
- complete break- unhappy break
- diplomatic break
- break in the skin
- break in the circuit
- break in the pipe
- break in the fence
- break in the window
- break in the gas-pipe
- break of diplomatic relations
- commit a break of etiquette
- make a complete break with an old tradition2) перерыв, пауза, интервалWe had a long break in our jurney. — Во время путешествия у нас была длительная остановка.
They noticed a curious break in his voice. — Они заметили, что голос его странно срывался.
There was an awkward break in delivery. — Произошел досадный перерыв в доставке.
- tea breakThere was no break in the rains. — Дождям не было конца. /Беспрерывно шел дождь.
- news break
- hour's break for lunch
- 10 minutes' break for tea
- break in smth
- break in prices
- break in the conversation
- break of continuity
- break of slope
- break of voice
- break in the weather
- break in the ordinary routine
- break in the heat-wave
- without a break
- during a break at school
- at the break of the day
- write to smb after a break of two years
- have a break
- take a ten minutes break
- go on reading to the next break
- speak without a break3) везение, удача, шансIt was a lucky break. — Мне повезло.
The breaks were against us. — Нам не везло.
The cinema director discovered the actress and gave her a break. — Режиссер нашел эту актрису и дал ей возможность попытать счастья на съемках.
Give me a break. — ◊ Я в покое. /Отстань от меня
- bad break- lucky break
- give smb a break II [breɪk] v(broke, broken)1) ломать, разбивать, разламывать- break a chair- break a cup
- break a
- break smth into pieces2) ломаться, разрываться- chair breaks- cup breaks
- rope breaks3) нарушать- break one's promise- break the silence
- break the rules4) порывать- break with smb, smth- break with old habits
- break the ice
- it's the last straw that breaks the camel's back
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126 station
['steɪʃ(ə)n]n1) вокзал, железнодорожная станция, пункт, остановкаBusinessmen stream into one of Tokyo's main train stations. — Поток деловых людей направляется на один из главных железнодорожных вокзалов Токио.
The station is closed to civilians. — Вокзал закрыт для гражданского населения.
- through station- country station
- crowded station
- wayside station
- intermediate station
- bus station
- passage station
- half-way station
- avia station
- deserted station
- station clock
- station master
- station yard
- station house
- station of departure
- at a small station
- come from the station
- get off the train at the next station
- go to the station
- leave smth at the station
- make for the station
- pass station
- remain at the station
- set smb down at the station
- drop smb at the station
- take smb to the station2) база, пункт, станция, пост, порт приписки (судов), заставаI'm calling from a pay station. — Я звоню из автомата.
The army is at action station. — Армия приведена в боевую готовность.
- space station- wireless station
- service station
- nuclear station
- coaling station
- experiment station
- biological station
- power electric power station
- ambulance first-aid station
- filling station
- police station
- naval station
- coast-guard station
- battle station
- signal station
- radar station
- frontier station
- outlying stations
- life-boat station
- pay station
- broadcasting station
- weather station
- recruiting station
- dressing station
- gas station
- repeater station
- tracking station
- radio intercepting station
- feeding station
- regulating station
- polling station
- bathing station
- station hospital
- station designator
- station for observation
- direct the aerial toward a station
- fix up a wireless station
- hear many foreign stations on this radio
- take smb to the police station- station wagonWhat is her station in life/in society? — Каков ее статус? /Какое она занимает положение
- men of high station
- young man of humble station
- people in all stations of life
- know one's station
- occupy in an enviable station in society
- take up occupy a convenient station
- take one's station at the corner
- take your stations! - obligations of smb's rank and station
- duties of smb's rank and station
- responsibilities of smb's rank and station
- whatever one's station in life may be -
127 thin
[ðɪn]adj1) тонкийHer voice was so thin we could hardly hear it. — Ее голос был так слаб, что мы едва ее слышали.
The book is thin enough to squeeze into the sheft. — Книга достаточно тонка, чтобы ее втиснуть в эту папку.
The blanket is too thin to give warmth. — Одеяло слишком тонкое, чтобы греть.
The coat is too thin to wear in such weather. — Это слишком тонкое/легкое пальто для такой погоды.
- thin wall- thin slice of ham- thin waist- thin voice
- thin blue smoke
- thin excuse
- thin story
- long thin nose
- thin layer of dust
- much thinner
- shirt with a thin grey pattern
- cut the ham thin2) худой, худощавыйShe looks so thin. — У нее такой исхудавший вид.
You are dreadfully thin. — Ты страшно худ.
- be very thinYou look thin in that dress. — Это платье вас худит.
- become thin3) редкий, жидкий- thin tea- thin soup
- thin beer
- thin hair
- thin forest
- thin population
- cloth became thin with wear
- air is too thin to breathe
- crowd got thinner
- audience got thinner
- faults are thick where love is thin
- go through thick and thin•CHOICE OF WORDS:(1.) Прилагательное thin, в отличие от его антонима thick, может относиться как к одушевленным, так и неодушевленным предметам: a thin slice of bread тонкий ломтик хлеба; thin tea (soup) жидкий чай (суп); to get thin худеть/похудеть; to cut smth thin тонко нарезать что-либо; to spread the butter thin намазать масло тонким слоем. (2.) Прилагательное thin эмоционально нейтрально и не имеет отрицательно-оценочных компонентов. Для обозначения худобы с некоторой отрицательной оценкой используются прилагательные lean - худощавый, худой и skinny - тощий: lean meat постное/нежирное мясо; smb's tall and lean figure высокая худая фигура/поджарая фигура -
128 wet
[wet]adjмокрый, влажный, сырой- wet ground
- wet leaves
- wet season
- wet weather
- wet to the skin
- wet with tears
- grass wet with dew
- get wet through
- be wet to the skin
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