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21 work\ against\ the\ collar
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26 to work against time
to work against timetrabalhar contra o relógio.————————to work against timetrabalhar sob controle de tempo. -
27 to work against the clock
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28 to work against the clock
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29 doing work against gravity
Железнодорожный термин: преодоление силы тяжестиУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > doing work against gravity
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30 doing work against resistance to motion
Железнодорожный термин: преодоление сопротивления движениюУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > doing work against resistance to motion
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31 to work against the clock
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32 to work against time
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33 doing work against gravity
Англо-русский железнодорожный словарь > doing work against gravity
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34 doing work against resistance to motion
Англо-русский железнодорожный словарь > doing work against resistance to motion
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35 to work against time
торопиться/пытаться уложиться во́времяEnglish-Russian combinatory dictionary > to work against time
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A n1 ( physical or mental activity) travail m (on sur) ; to be at work on sth être en train de travailler à qch ; to watch sb at work regarder qn (en train de) travailler ; to go to ou set to ou get to work se mettre au travail ; to go to ou set to ou get to work on sth se mettre à travailler à or faire qch ; to set to work doing se mettre à faire ; to put a lot of work into travailler [essay, speech] ; passer beaucoup de temps sur [meal, preparations] ; to put a lot of work into doing passer beaucoup de temps à faire ; to put ou set sb to work faire travailler qn ; we put him to work doing nous lui avons donné pour tâche de faire ; it was hard work doing ça a été dur de faire ; to be hard at work travailler consciencieusement ; your essay needs more work tu dois travailler davantage ta rédaction ; there's still a lot of work to be done il reste encore beaucoup à faire ; I've got work to do j'ai du travail à faire ; to make short ou light work of sth expédier qch ; to make short work of sb envoyer promener qn ; it's all in a day's work c'est une question d'habitude ; ‘good ou nice work’ ( on written work) ‘bon travail’ ; ( orally) ‘c'est bien!’ ; it's hot/thirsty work ça donne chaud/soif ;2 ( occupation) travail m ; to be in work avoir du travail or un emploi ; to look for work chercher du travail ; day/night work travail de jour/nuit ; place of work lieu m de travail ; to start ou begin work ( daily) commencer le travail ; ( for the first time) commencer à travailler ; to stop work ( at the end of the day) terminer son travail ; ( on retirement) cesser de travailler ; to be off work ( on vacation) être en congé ; to be off work with flu être en arrêt de travail parce qu'on a la grippe ; to be out of work être au chômage ; nice work if you can get it ○ ! c'est une bonne planque ○ ! ;3 ( place of employment) ( office) bureau m ; ( factory) usine f ; to go to work aller au travail ; don't phone me at work ne me téléphone pas à mon travail ; there's a canteen at work il y a une cantine à mon travail ;4 (building, construction) travaux mpl (on sur) ;5 ( papers) to take one's work home lit emporter du travail chez soi ; fig ramener ses soucis professionnels à sa famille ; spread your work out on the table étale tes papiers sur la table ;6 (achievement, product) (essay, report) travail m ; (artwork, novel, sculpture) œuvre f (by de) ; ( study) ouvrage m (by de ; on sur) ; an exhibition of work by young artists une exposition d'œuvres de jeunes artistes ; he sells his work to tourists il vend ses créations aux touristes ; is this all your own work? est-ce que vous l'avez fait tout seul? ; to mark students' work noter les devoirs des étudiants ; his work isn't up to standard son travail n'a pas le niveau requis ; the research was the work of a team la recherche était l'œuvre d'une équipe ; a work of genius une œuvre de génie ; a work of fiction une œuvre de fiction ; a work of reference un ouvrage de référence ; this attack is the work of professionals l'attaque est l'œuvre de professionnels ; I hope you're pleased with your work! iron j'espère que tu es fier de ton œuvre! iron ; the works of Shakespeare/Flaubert l'œuvre m de Shakespeare/Flaubert ;7 Phys travail m ;8 ( research) recherches fpl (on sur) ; there is still a lot of work to be done on the virus il y a encore beaucoup de recherches à faire sur le virus ;9 ( effect) to go to work [drug, detergent] agir ; the weedkiller has done its work l'herbicide a été efficace.3 ○ ( everything) the (full ou whole) works toute la panoplie ○.D vtr1 ( drive) to work sb hard surmener qn ;2 ( labour) to work shifts travailler en équipes (de travail posté) ; to work days/nights travailler de jour/de nuit ; to work one's passage Naut travailler pour payer son voyage ; to work one's way through university travailler pour payer ses études ; to work one's way through a book/document lire un livre/document ; to work a 40 hour week faire la semaine de 40 heures ;3 ( operate) se servir de [computer, equipment, lathe] ;4 ( exploit commercially) exploiter [oil-field, land, mine, seam] ;5 ( have as one's territory) [representative] couvrir [region] ; beggars/prostitutes work the streets around the station les mendiants/prostituées occupent les rues autour de la gare ;6 ( consume) to work one's way through ( use) utiliser [amount, quantity] ; to work one's way through two whole cakes manger deux gâteaux entiers ;7 ( bring about) to work wonders/miracles lit, fig faire des merveilles/miracles ; the landscape started to work its magic on me la magie du paysage a commencé à faire effet ;8 ( use to one's advantage) to work the system profiter du système ; can you work it for me to get tickets? peux-tu t'arranger pour m'avoir des billets? ; how did you manage to work it? comment as-tu pu arranger ça? ; I've worked things so that… j'ai arrangé les choses de sorte que… (+ subj) ;9 ( fashion) travailler [clay, dough, gold, iron] ; to work sth to a soft consistency travailler qch pour le rendre malléable ; to work gold into jewellery travailler l'or pour en faire des bijoux ;11 ( manoeuvre) to work sth into introduire qch dans [slot, hole] ; to work a lever up and down actionner un levier ;12 ( exercise) faire travailler [muscles, biceps] ;13 ( move) to work one's way through se frayer un passage à travers [crowd] ; to work one's way along avancer le long de [ledge, sill] ; to work one's hands free se libérer les mains ; to work the rope loose desserrer la corde ; it worked its way loose, it worked itself loose il s'est desserré peu à peu ; to work its way into passer dans [bloodstream, system, food, chain] ; start at the top and work your way down commencez par le haut et continuez jusqu'en bas.E vi1 ( engage in activity) travailler (doing à faire) ; to work at the hospital/the factory travailler à l'hôpital/l'usine ; to work at home travailler à domicile ; to work as a midwife/teacher travailler comme sage-femme/professeur ; to work for sb travailler pour qn ; to work for Grant and Company travailler pour la Société Grant ; to work in advertising/publishing travailler dans la publicité/l'édition ; to work with young people travailler avec les jeunes ; to work for a living gagner sa vie ; to work in oils/watercolours [artist] travailler à l'huile/l'aquarelle ;2 ( strive) lutter (against contre ; for pour ; to do pour faire) ; to work against corruption lutter contre la corruption ; to work towards se diriger vers [solution] ; s'acheminer vers [compromise] ; négocier [agreement] ;3 ( function) [equipment, machine] fonctionner, marcher ; [institution, system, heart, brain] fonctionner ; to work on electricity/on gas marcher or fonctionner à l'électricité/au gaz ; to work off the mains marcher sur le secteur ; the washing machine isn't working la machine à laver est en panne or ne marche pas ;4 (act, operate) it doesn't ou things don't work like that ça ne marche pas comme ça ; to work on the assumption that présumer que ; to work in sb's favour, to work to sb's advantage tourner à l'avantage de qn ; to work against sb, to work to sb's disadvantage jouer en la défaveur de qn ;5 ( be successful) [treatment] avoir de l'effet ; [detergent, drug] agir (against contre ; on sur) ; [spell] agir ; [plan, plot] réussir ; [argument, hypothesis] tenir debout ; flattery won't work with me la flatterie ne marche pas avec moi ; the adaptation really works l'adaptation est vraiment réussie ; I didn't think the novel would work as a film je ne pensais pas qu'on pouvait tirer un bon film de ce roman ;6 ( move) [face, features] se contracter.F v refl2 ( rouse) to work oneself into a rage se mettre en colère ; to work oneself into a frenzy ( with anger) se mettre en rage ; ( with hysteria) devenir hystérique.to work one's way up gravir tous les échelons ; to work one's way up the company faire son chemin dans l'entreprise.■ work around:▶ work around to [sth] aborder [subject] ; it took him ages to work around to what he wanted to say il lui a fallu un temps fou pour exprimer ce qu'il avait à dire ; to work the conversation around to sth faire tourner la conversation autour de qch ; to work around to telling sb sth parvenir à dire qch à qn.■ work in:▶ work in [sth], work [sth] in2 Culin incorporer [ingredient].■ work off:▶ work [sth] off, work off [sth]2 ( repay) travailler pour rembourser [loan, debt] ;3 ( get rid of) se débarrasser de [excess weight] ; dépenser [excess energy] ; passer [anger, frustration].■ work on:▶ work on continuer à travailler ;▶ work on [sb] travailler ○ ;▶ work on [sth] travailler à [book, report] ; travailler sur [project] ; s'occuper de [case, problem] ; chercher [cure, solution] ; examiner [idea, theory] ; I'm working on a way of doing je cherche une façon de faire ; ‘have you found a solution?’-‘I'm working on it’ ‘as-tu trouvé une solution?’-‘j'y réfléchis’ ; he's working on his French il travaille son français ; we've got no clues to work on nous n'avons aucun indice.■ work out:▶ work out1 ( exercise) s'entraîner ;2 ( go according to plan) [plan, marriage] marcher ; I hope things work out for them j'espère que ça marchera pour eux ;▶ work out [sth], work [sth] out1 ( calculate) calculer [answer, average, total] ;2 ( solve) trouver [answer, reason, culprit] ; résoudre [riddle, problem] ; comprendre [clue] ; to work out why/when/where comprendre pourquoi/quand/où ; to work out what sth means comprendre qch ;4 Admin to work out one's notice faire son mois de préavis ;5 ( exhaust) épuiser [mine, soil] ;▶ work [sb] out comprendre ; I can't work her out je ne la comprendrai jamais.■ work over ○:▶ work [sb] over passer [qn] à tabac ○.■ work to:▶ work to [sth] s'astreindre à [budget] ; to work to deadlines travailler avec des objectifs ; to work to tight deadlines avoir des délais très serrés.■ work up:▶ work up [sth] développer [interest] ; accroître [support] ; to work up the courage to do trouver le courage de faire ; to work up some enthusiasm for s'enthousiasmer pour ; to work up an appetite s'ouvrir l'appétit ;▶ work up to [sth] se préparer à [announcement, confession, confrontation] ; the music is working up to a climax la musique va crescendo pour finir en apothéose ;▶ work up [sb], work [sb] up1 ( excite) exciter [child, crowd] ; to work sb up into a frenzy rendre qn énervé ; to work sb up into a rage mettre qn en colère ;2 ( annoy) énerver ; to get worked up s'énerver ; to work oneself up s'énerver ; to work oneself up into a state se mettre dans tous ses états ; to get oneself all worked up over ou about se mettre dans tous ses états au sujet de. -
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work [wɜ:k]1. n1) рабо́та; труд; заня́тие; де́ло;at work upon smth. быть за́нятым чем-л.
;in work име́ющий рабо́ту
;out of work безрабо́тный
;to set smb. to work дать рабо́ту, засади́ть за рабо́ту
;to set ( или to get) to work приня́ться за де́ло
;to have one's work cut out for one име́ть мно́го дел, забо́т, рабо́ты
;I've had my work cut out for me у меня́ дел по го́рло
2) произведе́ние, сочине́ние, труд;a work of art произведе́ние иску́сства
3) де́йствие, посту́пок;wild work ди́кий посту́пок
4) pl обще́ственные рабо́ты (тж. public works)5) обрабо́тка6) рукоде́лие, шитьё, вышива́ние7) pl механи́зм (особ. часов);there is something wrong with the works механи́зм не в поря́дке
8) pl техни́ческие сооруже́ния; строи́тельные рабо́ты9) pl библ. дела́, дея́ния10) (обыкн. pl) фортификацио́нные сооруже́ния, укрепле́ния11) броже́ние12) физ. рабо́та;unit of work едини́ца рабо́ты
13) attr. рабо́чий;work station ( или position) рабо́чее ме́сто ( у конвейера)
;work horse рабо́чая ло́шадь
◊all in the day's work в поря́дке веще́й; норма́льный
;to make hard work of smth. преувели́чивать тру́дности ( мероприятия и т.п.)
;it was the work of a moment to call him вы́звать его́ бы́ло де́лом одно́й мину́ты
;to make short work of smth., smb. (бы́стро) разде́латься с чем-л., распра́виться с кем-л.
;work to rule стро́гое выполне́ние усло́вий трудово́го соглаше́ния (коллекти́вного догово́ра и т.п.)
;to make sure work with smth. обеспе́чить свой контро́ль над чем-л.
;to get the works амер. ≅ попа́сть в переплёт
;to give smb. the works
а) разг. всё отда́ть или рассказа́ть кому́-л.;б) разг. взять кого́-л. в рабо́ту, гру́бо обраща́ться;в) сл. пусти́ть кого́-л. в оборо́т, уби́ть2. v ( в некоторых значениях past и p. p. wrought)1) рабо́тать, занима́ться (at — чем-л.);to work like a horse ( или a navvy, a nigger, a slave) рабо́тать как вол
;to work side by side with smb. те́сно сотру́дничать с кем-л.
;to work towards smth. спосо́бствовать чему́-л.
2) рабо́тать, быть специали́стом, рабо́тать в како́й-л. о́бласти3) стреми́ться (к чему-л.; for);to work for peace боро́ться за мир
5) заставля́ть рабо́тать;he worked them long hours он заставля́л их до́лго рабо́тать
6) (past и p. p. обыкн. wrought) обраба́тывать; отде́лывать; разраба́тывать;to work the soil обраба́тывать по́чву
;to work a vein разраба́тывать жи́лу
7) (past и p. p. тж. wrought) причиня́ть, вызыва́ть;to work changes вызыва́ть или производи́ть измене́ния
;to work miracles де́лать чудеса́
9) де́йствовать, быть или находи́ться в де́йствии;the pump will not work насо́с не рабо́тает
10) быть в движе́нии;his face worked with emotion его́ лицо́ подёргивалось от волне́ния
11) распу́тать, вы́простать (из чего-л.; обыкн. work loose, work free of)12) (past и p. p. часто wrought) (иску́сственно) приводи́ть себя́ в како́е-л. состоя́ние (тж. work up; into);to work oneself into a rage довести́ себя́ до исступле́ния
to work one's passage отрабо́тать свой прое́зд на парохо́де
15) занима́ться рукоде́лием, вышива́ть16) разг. испо́льзовать в свои́х це́лях17) де́йствовать, ока́зывать де́йствие; возыме́ть де́йствие (on, upon — на);the medicine did not work лека́рство не помогло́
19) пробива́ться, проника́ть, прокла́дывать себе́ доро́гу (тж. work in, work out, work through и др.);the dye works its way in кра́ска впи́тывается
;to work one's way прокла́дывать себе́ доро́гу; пробива́ться
20) разг. добива́ться (чего-л.) обма́нным путёмwork against де́йствовать про́тив;work away продолжа́ть рабо́тать;а) проника́ть, прокла́дывать себе́ доро́гу;б) вставля́ть, вводи́ть;he worked in a few jokes in his speech он вста́вил не́сколько шу́ток в свою́ речь
;в) соотве́тствовать;his plans do not work in with ours его́ пла́ны расхо́дятся с на́шими
;а) освободи́ться, отде́латься от чего-л.;to work off one's excess weight ≅ сбро́сить ли́шний вес, похуде́ть
;б) вымеща́ть;to work off one's bad temper on smb. срыва́ть своё плохо́е настрое́ние на ком-л.
;в) распрода́ть;а) реша́ть ( задачу);б) составля́ть, выража́ться ( в такой-то цифре);the costs work out at £50 изде́ржки составля́ют 50 фу́нтов сте́рлингов
;в) сраба́тывать; быть успе́шным, реа́льным;the plan worked out план оказа́лся реа́льным
;д) с трудо́м доби́ться;е) истоща́ть;ж) уст. отрабо́тать ( долг и т.п.);а) перераба́тывать;to work over a letter переде́лывать письмо́
;б) разг. изби́ть;а) обраба́тывать; отде́лывать, придава́ть зако́нченный вид;б) добива́ться, завоёвывать;to work up a reputation завоева́ть репута́цию
;в) возбужда́ть, вызыва́ть;to work up an appetite нагуля́ть себе́ аппети́т
;to work up a rebellion подстрека́ть к бу́нту
;г) сме́шивать ( составные части);д) собира́ть све́дения (по какому-л. вопросу);е) де́йствовать на кого-л.;work upon влия́ть (на что-л.);to work upon smb.'s conscience поде́йствовать на чью-л. со́весть
◊to work one's will уст. поступа́ть как взду́мается; де́лать по-сво́ему
;to work one's will upon smb. заставля́ть кого́-л. де́лать по-сво́ему
;to work against time стара́ться ко́нчить к определённому сро́ку
;to work it дости́гнуть це́ли
;it won't work ≅ э́тот но́мер не пройдёт; э́то не вы́йдет
;to work up to the curtain театр. игра́ть под за́навес
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work [wɜ:k]━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. noun4. compounds━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. noun• work has begun on the new bridge ( = building it) on a commencé la construction du nouveau pont• good work! ( = well done) bravo !b. ( = employment, place of employment) travail m► at work ( = at place of work) au travail• an increase in the numbers out of work une augmentation du nombre des demandeurs d'emploi► off workc. ( = product) œuvre f━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► For work + preposition/adverb combinations see also phrasal verbs.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━a. (gen) travailler• have you solved the problem? -- we're working on it avez-vous résolu le problème ? -- on y travaille• I've been working on him but haven't yet managed to persuade him j'ai bien essayé de le convaincre, mais je n'y suis pas encore parvenu► to work towards sth œuvrer pour qchb. ( = function) [machine, car, scheme] marcher ; [medicine] agira. ( = cause to work) [+ person, staff] faire travailler ; [+ lever, pump] actionner ; [+ machine] faire marcher► to work o.s.b. ( = bring about) to work wonders [person] faire des merveilles ; [drug, medicine] faire merveillec. ( = arrange for) (inf) can you work it so she can come too? pouvez-vous faire en sorte qu'elle vienne aussi ?d. ( = manoeuvre) he worked his hands free il est parvenu à libérer ses mains• rescuers are working their way towards the trapped men les sauveteurs se fraient un passage jusqu'aux hommes qui sont bloqués• he worked his way up from office boy to managing director il est devenu PDG après avoir commencé comme garçon de bureaue. ( = shape) [+ metal, wood, dough, clay] travailler4. compounds► work outa. [plan, arrangement] marcherb. [amount] it works out at $50 per child il faut compter 50 dollars par enfantc. ( = exercise) faire de la musculation• I can't work him out (inf) je n'arrive pas à comprendre comment il fonctionne► work through inseparable transitive verb( = resolve emotionally) assumer► work up• the book works up to a dramatic ending le roman s'achemine progressivement vers un dénouement spectaculaire• I thought he was working up to asking me for a divorce je croyais qu'il préparait le terrain pour demander le divorceb. ( = develop) [+ trade, business] développer• he worked this small firm up into a major company il a réussi à faire de cette petite société une grande entreprise• I worked up an appetite/thirst carrying all those boxes ça m'a mis en appétit/m'a donné soif de porter toutes ces caisses* * *[wɜːk] 1.1) ( physical or mental activity) travail m (on sur)to go ou set ou get to work — se mettre au travail
to put a lot of work into — travailler [essay, speech]; passer beaucoup de temps sur [meal, preparations]
to put ou set somebody to work — faire travailler quelqu'un
to make short ou light work of something — expédier quelque chose
it's hot/thirsty work — ça donne chaud/soif
2) ( occupation) travail mto be in work — avoir du travail or un emploi
place of work — lieu m de travail
to be off work — ( on vacation) être en congé
3) ( place of employment) ( office) bureau m; ( factory) usine f4) (building, construction) travaux mpl (on sur)5) ( papers)to take one's work home — lit emporter du travail chez soi; fig ramener ses soucis professionnels à la maison
6) (achievement, product) (essay, report) travail m; (artwork, novel, sculpture) œuvre f (by de); ( study) ouvrage m (by de; on sur)7) ( research) recherches fpl (on sur)8) ( effect)2.to go to work — [drug, detergent] agir
works plural noun1) ( factory) usine fworks canteen — cantine f de l'usine
2) ( building work) travaux mpl3) (colloq) ( everything)3. 4.the (full ou whole) works — toute la panoplie (colloq)
transitive verb1) ( drive)2) ( labour)to work days/nights — travailler de jour/de nuit
to work one's way through a book — lire péniblement un livre, venir à bout (colloq) d'un livre
3) ( operate) se servir de4) ( exploit commercially) exploiter5) ( have as one's territory) couvrir [region]6) ( consume)to work one's way through — ( use) utiliser [amount, quantity]
7) ( bring about)to work wonders — lit, fig faire des merveilles
8) ( use to one's advantage)I've worked things so that... — j'ai arrangé les choses de sorte que...
9) ( fashion) travailler [clay, metal]10) ( embroider) broder11) ( manœuvre)to work something into — introduire quelque chose dans [slot, hole]
12) ( exercise) faire travailler [muscles]13) ( move)to work one's way along — avancer le long de [ledge]
5.it worked its way ou itself loose — cela s'est desserré peu à peu
1) ( engage in activity) travailler ( doing à faire)to work in oils — [painter] travailler à l'huile
to work towards — se diriger vers [solution]; s'acheminer vers [compromise]; négocier [agreement]
3) ( function) fonctionnerto work on electricity — marcher or fonctionner à l'électricité
4) (act, operate)it doesn't ou things don't work like that — ça ne marche pas comme ça
to work in somebody's favour —
to work against somebody —
5) ( be successful) [treatment] avoir de l'effet; [detergent, drug] agir; [plan] réussir; [argument] tenir debout6) [face, features] se contracter6.1) ( labour)2)•Phrasal Verbs:- work in- work off- work on- work out- work to- work up•• -
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against [əˈgenst]━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ prepositiona. contre• I've got nothing against him/it je n'ai rien contre lui/contre* * *[ə'geɪnst, ə'genst]Note: against is translated by contre when it means physically touching or in opposition to: against the wall = contre le mur; he's against independence = il est contre l'indépendance; the fight against inflation = la lutte contre l'inflationIf you have any doubts about how to translate a fixed phrase or expression beginning with against ( against the tide, against the clock, against the grain, against the odds etc) you should consult the appropriate noun entry (tide, grain, odds etc)against often appears in English with certain verbs ( turn against, compete against, discriminate against, stand out against etc). For translations you should consult the appropriate verb entry (turn, compete, discriminate, stand etc)against often appears in English after certain nouns and adjectives ( protection against, a law against, effective against etc). For translations consult the appropriate noun or adjective entry (protection, law, effective etc). For particular usages see below1) ( physically) contre2) ( objecting to)3) ( counter to)to go ou be against — aller à l'encontre de [tradition, policy]; [conditions, decision] ne pas être favorable à [person]
4) ( in opposition to) contre5) ( compared to)the graph shows age against earnings — le graphique représente la courbe des salaires en fonction de l'âge
6) ( in contrast to) sur7) ( in exchange for) contre, en échange de -
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against [əˊgenst, əˊgeɪnst] prep1) противоположное направление или положение про́тив;they sailed against the wind они́ плы́ли про́тив ве́тра
;against the grain про́тив волокна́ или ше́рсти; перен. про́тив ше́рсти
2) опору, фон, препятствие о, об, по, на, к;against a dark background на тёмном фо́не
;she leaned against the fence она́ прислони́лась к забо́ру
;a ladder standing against the wall ле́стница, прислонённая к стене́
;to knock against a stone споткну́ться о ка́мень
3) непосредственное соседство ря́дом, у;the house against the cinema дом ря́дом с кинотеа́тром
4) столкновение или соприкосновение на, с;to run against a rock наскочи́ть на скалу́
;he ran against his brother он столкну́лся со свои́м бра́том
5) определённый срок к, на;against the end of the month к концу́ ме́сяца
6) противодействие, несогласие с чем-л. про́тив;she did it against my will она́ сде́лала э́то про́тив мое́й во́ли
;to struggle against difficulties боро́ться с тру́дностями
7) подготовку к чему-л. на, про;against a rainy day про чёрный день
;to store up the food against winter запасти́сь едо́й на́ зиму
;they took out insurance against old age они́ застрахова́лись, что́бы обеспе́чить свою́ ста́рость
◊to be up against (it) стоя́ть пе́ред зада́чей; встре́тить тру́дности
;to work against time стара́ться ко́нчить рабо́ту к определённому вре́мени
;to tell a story against smb. наговори́ть на кого́-л.
;those against? кто про́тив?
См. также в других словарях:
work against — index antagonize, collide (clash), counter, counteract, countervail, fight (counteract), hinder … Law dictionary
work against — Synonyms and related words: antagonize, be antipathetic, be inimical, beat against, clash, collide, conflict, conflict with, confute, contradict, contrapose, contravene, counter, counteract, counterattack, counterpose, countervail, counterwork,… … Moby Thesaurus
work against the clock — to work very fast because you know you only have a limited period of time to do something. Scientists were working against the clock to collect specimens before the volcano erupted again … New idioms dictionary
work against — act counter ; be against … English contemporary dictionary
work against — Resist, oppose, antagonize, try to thwart … New dictionary of synonyms
work — I n. labor 1) to do work (they never do any work) 2) to begin; quit, stop work (they quit work at one o clock) 3) to take on work 4) to undo smb. s work 5) backbreaking, hard; delicate; demanding; dirty, scut; easy, light; exhausting, tiring;… … Combinatory dictionary
work — work1 W1S1 [wə:k US wə:rk] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(do a job for money)¦ 2¦(do your job)¦ 3¦(help)¦ 4¦(do an activity)¦ 5¦(try to achieve something)¦ 6¦(machine/equipment)¦ 7¦(be effective/successful)¦ 8¦(have an effect)¦ 9¦(art/style/literature)¦ … Dictionary of contemporary English
work — ▪ I. work work 1 [wɜːk ǁ wɜːrk] verb 1. [intransitive] to do a job that you are paid for: • Harry is 78 and still working. • Most of the people I went to school with work in factories. work for • David works for a broadcasting company … Financial and business terms
work — 1 verb DO A JOB 1 (I) to do a job that you are paid for: Harry is 78, and still working. (+ for): David works for the BBC. | work as a secretary/builder etc: She works as a management consultant for a design company. | work long hours/nights etc … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
against — a|gainst W1S1 [əˈgenst, əˈgeınst US əˈgenst] prep [Date: 1300 1400; Origin: againes against (11 16 centuries), from again] 1.) a) used to say that someone opposes or disagrees with something ▪ Every council member voted against the proposal. ▪… … Dictionary of contemporary English
against — preposition 1 opposed to or disagreeing with an idea, belief, proposal etc: votes for and against the motion | It s against my principles to borrow money. | Several members spoke against the proposal. | be against sth: I m against all forms of… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English