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4.02.2021 | 9:32:58 | gen. | make a cash settlement | откупиться (от неприятной обязанности • Master George Kegley-Bassington, who was down for a recitation, I absolved from blame. I strongly suspected that he, like me, had been thrust into his painful position by force majeure and would have been equally willing to make a cash settlement. (P.G. Wodehouse)) |
4.02.2021 | 9:27:07 | idiom. | make the most of | взять всё, что можно от (He concluded by announcing sombrely that the first item on the programme would be a Violin Solo by Miss Eustacia Pulbrook, managing to convey the suggestion that, while he knew as well as we did that Eustacia was going to be about as corny as they come, he advised us to make the most of her, because after that we should have the Kegley-Bassington family at our throats. (P.G. Wodehouse) ) |
4.02.2021 | 9:20:04 | inf. | make cracks | острить (Apart from the fact that I was aware that he played chess and shared with Catsmeat's current fiancée a dislike for hearing policemen make cracks about Jonah and the Whale, the Rev. Sidney Pirbright had hitherto been a sealed book to me, and this was, of course, the first time I had seen him in action. (P.G. Wodehouse)) |
4.02.2021 | 9:20:04 | inf. | make cracks | отпускать шуточки (Apart from the fact that I was aware that he played chess and shared with Catsmeat's current fiancée a dislike for hearing policemen make cracks about Jonah and the Whale, the Rev. Sidney Pirbright had hitherto been a sealed book to me, and this was, of course, the first time I had seen him in action. (P.G. Wodehouse)) |
4.02.2021 | 9:16:30 | gen. | apart from the fact that | за исключением того, что |
4.02.2021 | 9:16:30 | formal | apart from the fact that | если не считать того, что (Apart from the fact that I was aware that he played chess and shared with Catsmeat's current fiancée a dislike for hearing policemen make cracks about Jonah and the Whale, the Rev. Sidney Pirbright had hitherto been a sealed book to me, and this was, of course, the first time I had seen him in action. (P.G. Wodehouse)) |
4.02.2021 | 9:13:15 | gen. | a few minutes before the kick-off | за несколько минут до начала (The concert was slated to begin at eight-fifteen, and a few minutes before the kick-off, my own little effort not being billed till after the intermission, I wandered in and took my place among the standees at the back, noting dully that I should be playing to absolute capacity. (P.G. Wodehouse)) |
4.02.2021 | 7:45:58 | gen. | olde-worlde hamlet | старинная деревушка (Erected in the year 1881 by Sir Quintin Deverill, Bart, a man who didn't know much about architecture but knew what he liked, it was one of those mid-Victorian jobs in glazed red brick which always seem to bob up in these olde-worlde hamlets and do so much to encourage the drift to the towns. (P.G. Wodehouse)) |
4.02.2021 | 7:40:16 | affect. | you poor boy | бедняжка (‘Why, you are quite a Romeo, Augustus. In the milk train? You must have been travelling all night.' ‘Pretty well.' ‘You poor boy! I can see you're worn out. I will ring for Silversmith to bring you some orange juice.' (P.G. Wodehouse)) |
4.02.2021 | 7:37:26 | gen. | frequently | частенько (‘Bertie,' he said, ‘you have frequently been in the hands of the police, haven't you?' ‘Not frequently. Once.' ‘It is a ghastly experience, is it not? Your whole life seems to rise before you.' (P.G. Wodehouse)) |
4.02.2021 | 7:25:23 | sarcast. | be privileged to | удостоиться (It was the first time I had been privileged to see this celebrated rozzer, of whom I had heard so much, and I think that even had the circumstances been less tense I would have paused to get an eyeful, for his, like Silversmith's, was a forceful personality, arresting the attention and causing the passer-by to draw the breath in quite a bit. (P.G. Wodehouse) – удостоился узреть) |
4.02.2021 | 3:08:56 | ed. | write a Ph.D. dissertation | написать докторскую диссертацию (Board Director of the International Association for the Study of Dreams, Clare R. Johnson, Ph.D., was the first person in the world to write a Ph.D. dissertation on lucid dreaming as a creative tool. In the latter half, she discussed nightmares, sleep paralysis, and how to transform your night of sleep into a healing refuge so that you wake up energized. |
3.02.2021 | 10:03:50 | idiom. | at odds with each other | не в ладах друг с другом (be ~ • She views astrology as "cosmic weather patterns" that we can prepare for. She cited February 17th, June 14th, and December 24th as potentially high conflict dates because Saturn and Uranus are at odds or squared with each other then, and represent a kind of battle between the old and the new. |
3.02.2021 | 10:03:50 | idiom. | at odds with each other | не ладить друг с другом (be ~ • She views astrology as "cosmic weather patterns" that we can prepare for. She cited February 17th, June 14th, and December 24th as potentially high conflict dates because Saturn and Uranus are at odds or squared with each other then, and represent a kind of battle between the old and the new. |
3.02.2021 | 8:50:39 | contempt. | meaningless babble | бессмыслица |
3.02.2021 | 3:15:15 | sarcast. | taking bets | держу пари (The hit-and-run driver is likely to use these options in his defence: (1) she was wearing dark clothing, (2) the sun was in my eyes, or (3) she came out of nowhere. Taking bets. (Reddit)) |
3.02.2021 | 3:15:15 | sarcast. | taking bets | могу спорить (The hit-and-run driver is likely to use these options in his defence: (1) she was wearing dark clothing, (2) the sun was in my eyes, or (3) she came out of nowhere. Taking bets. (Reddit)) |
3.02.2021 | 3:06:36 | sarcast. | really something | нечто (Going into the bank with a piece of paper and some Excel spreadsheets and trying to show them that we're going to make $15 million the first year – it was really something. – это было нечто незабываемое) |
3.02.2021 | 2:54:46 | real.est. | second floor | второй этаж (в односемейном двухэтажном доме С жилым полуподвалом; в этом случае, отсчитывая оттуда, upstairs – основной жилой этаж, где расположен главный вход в дом • Today's pandemic update: I'm now working in the basement, upstairs my wife is Zooming through a lecture with some of her college students, and on the second floor, my teenage daughter is working on her assignment in her bedroom.) |
2.02.2021 | 11:10:14 | gen. | human-like | человекообразный (The young man described the curious creature as standing at least seven feet tall and possessing a "triangular head and big oval black eyes. It had all the features of a mantis but stood on two legs and had a somehow human-like shape about it." |
2.02.2021 | 10:25:40 | fig. | boast a reputation as | славиться (A four-year-old Welsh girl who was walking along a beach with her father wound up making a rather incredible discovery when she spotted a remarkably well-preserved dinosaur print that is believed to be a whopping 220-million-years old. According to a press release from the National Museum Wales, the remarkable find was made last month when Lily Wilder and her dad, Richard, were visiting Bendricks Bay, which boasts something of a reputation as a hot spot for dinosaur prints. |
2.02.2021 | 5:01:21 | real.est. | upstairs | второй этаж (THE ~) в односемейном двухэтажном доме БЕЗ жилого полуподвала • The plan for tonight is to finish removing the old flooring from the upstairs. Only the kids' room is left. Then I have to start prepping the subfloor. (Twitter)) |
2.02.2021 | 4:59:01 | dentist. | come out | выпасть (о зубе • My kid woke up this morning with a tooth that was ready to come out but she wouldn't let me finish the job. I remember being scared about teeth coming out when I was little so I get it. I hope it's out now though. Waiting for an update from home. (Twitter)) |
2.02.2021 | 0:16:41 | busin. | for-profit business | коммерческое предприятие (частное • A penthouse owner who Vancouver police have accused of hosting large parties and a "makeshift nightclub" inside his residence has filed an official complaint against the department. This past Sunday, police said while executing a warrant, they found a nightclub and show lounge operating inside the man's 1,100-square-foot apartment – saying it was "packed" with people. "Our officers found 78 people inside the three-level apartment, and none of them were wearing masks," said VPD Sgt. Steve Addison. "There were menus, tables, point-of-sale terminals, and cash tills." --- Breaking health regulations? Illegally operating a for-profit business in a residential space? Yeah, good luck with that complaint, buddy-boy! (Twitter) |
1.02.2021 | 7:04:48 | brit. | little blighter | паршивец (My wife had her new phone stolen last night. She had put it on the table next to her bag and this teenager who was walking by just grabbed it and took off. Of course, we couldn't catch the little blighter, ran too fast.) |
1.02.2021 | 6:49:20 | gen. | it's all settled | мы обо всём договорились (It's all settled. – Мы обо всём договорились.) |
1.02.2021 | 6:32:50 | affect. | slip of a puppy | щеночек (Corky put the animal's case extremely well, pointing out that it had probably been pushed around by policemen since it was a slip of a puppy and so was merely fulfilling a legitimate aspiration if it took an occasional nip at one, but Dobbs refused to accept her view that the offence was one calling for a mere reprimand. (P.G. Wodehouse)) |
1.02.2021 | 4:49:28 | fig. | come out | выплыть ('Apparently a dog that has had only one bite is in a strong position legally.' ‘Sam Goldwyn bit Silversmith last night.' ‘Did he? Well, if that comes out, I'm afraid counsel for the prosecution will have a talking-point. (P.G. Wodehouse) – если это выплывет) |
1.02.2021 | 4:46:30 | gen. | it is plain at a glance that | достаточно одного взгляда, чтобы понять (Jeeves, in speaking of this Fink-Nottle, had, if you remember, described him as disgruntled, and it was plain at a glance that the passage of time had done nothing to gruntle him. The eyes behind their horn-rimmed spectacles were burning with fury and resentment and all that sort of thing. (P.G. Wodehouse)) |
1.02.2021 | 4:09:13 | idiom. | rake up the dead past | ворошить старое (‘Corky, when she's going nicely, bowls over the strongest. No one knows that better than you. You were making a colossal ass of yourself over her at one time.' ‘No need to rake up the dead past.' ‘I only raked it up to drive home my point (...)' (P.G. Wodehouse)) |
1.02.2021 | 3:47:32 | formal | referring to | имея в виду ("MEC itself has some tough work ahead to rebuild the brand and get back to profitability, or a surplus," Gray adds, referring to the co-op's $11.5-million loss on sales of $462 million in its most recent fiscal year. (BC Business Magazine)) |
1.02.2021 | 3:46:21 | fig. | have some tough work ahead | предстоит нелёгкая работа ("MEC itself has some tough work ahead to rebuild the brand and get back to profitability, or a surplus," Gray adds, referring to the co-op's $11.5-million loss on sales of $462 million in its most recent fiscal year. (BC Business Magazine)) |
1.02.2021 | 3:42:41 | formal | over the objections of | вопреки возражениям (That's part of the problem that saw the cooperative's board accept a rescue package from Los Angeles-based Kingswood Capital Management in September – a regime change confirmed over the objections of many co-op members in B.C. Supreme Court on October 2. (BC Business Magazine)) |
1.02.2021 | 2:52:10 | gen. | scramble | карабкаться вверх по склону (на четвереньках: to move or climb hastily, especially on all fours (Merriam-Webster) • scramble over rocks) |
1.02.2021 | 2:26:54 | folk. | rigid customs | строгие обычаи (Daimler continued with descriptions of legends about the fairy race, saying that there are some traditions that state that they cannot lie, possess very rigid customs about manners and that they "don't like people saying 'thank you,' because that offends them." (...) Another strange custom is that anything taken from them is expected to be paid back precisely, but anything taken or borrowed from humans is always given back with extra interest. |
31.01.2021 | 9:13:44 | hairdr. | hun bun | пучок (на макушке • Those huge, baggy tracksuit bottoms solely reserved for hangover days/general lazing around the house. Often paired with the "hun bun" – when the hair is piled on top of the head haphazardly and secured with a hair tie. | Nothing like getting home from a long day and throwing up the hun bun! |
31.01.2021 | 9:07:09 | contempt. | no sense of | никакого понятия о (Irish women at night: loud, narcissistic, materialistic, nasty accents, no sense of style or elegance, too much makeup, ridiculous high heels, awful hairstyles, prudish (ever see one wearing a miniskirt not looking mortified and pulling down the fringes like someone walked in on her in the shower?) and making drunken fools of themselves at 1am while thinking their the next Carrie Bradshaw. Thank God I'm too old to date anymore. |
31.01.2021 | 8:57:33 | brit. | be bitchy | сплетничать (Being bitchy, but passing it off as concern |
31.01.2021 | 4:15:56 | ed. | write one's dissertation | написать диссертацию (Rosengarten was first introduced to the tarot in college and became so interested in the cards' power and potential as a tool in psychotherapy that he wrote his dissertation on the subject. – написал диссертацию на эту тему |
30.01.2021 | 4:30:00 | gen. | feel offended | обидеться (‘I'm going to buy the abbey. I don't care what you're asking for it. I want it, and I'll write you a cheque the moment I come back from apologizing to that nice chief constable. I left him very abruptly just now, and I'm afraid he may be feeling offended.' (P.G. Wodehouse) – я боюсь, что он обиделся) |
30.01.2021 | 4:23:53 | idiom. | hard luck | не повезло (on someone – кому-либо • ‘Come on, Ballymore!' cried Jill. ‘Come on, Ballymore!' shouted Bill. ‘Come on, Ballymore,' said Jeeves reservedly. ‘Moke the Second wins,' said the radio. ‘Hard luck on Ballymore. He ran a wonderful race. If it hadn't been for that bad start, he would have won in a canter.' – Баллимору не повезло (P.G. Wodehouse)) |
30.01.2021 | 4:18:01 | gen. | such as he is | какой-никакой (The chief constable spoke coldly. ‘Who is this gentleman?' ‘Such as he is,' said Monica apologetically, ‘my husband, Sir Roderick Carmoyle.' (P.G. Wodehouse)) |
30.01.2021 | 4:04:20 | esot. | come to pass | сбыться (о предсказании, пророчестве • Some of her more remarkable predictions that supposedly would later come to pass were the death of Cardinal Thomas Wolsey in 1530, the English Civil War in the mid-1600s, Oliver Cromwell's rise to power, the Restoration of the monarchy, the Black Death of 1665, The Great Fire of 1666, the rise of Queen Elizabeth and her reign, the death of Mary Queen of Scots, the reign of James I, King Henry VIII seizing power from the Catholic Church and his creation of the Church of England, and countless wars, storms, disasters, and catastrophes, among others. – сбылись |
30.01.2021 | 3:00:05 | fig. | pour into | валом валить (куда-либо • She would predict wars, natural disasters, uprisings, political shifts or upheavals, and many others, soon gaining a reputation for being so uncannily accurate that her fame grew. People began to pour into her village seeking her out for insights into the future, and as her name became known far and wide she began making many grand, spectacular predictions about the world, always writing them in a poetic, rhyming couplets. – Люди валом валили к ней в деревню |
30.01.2021 | 2:54:20 | gen. | gain a reputation | приобрести славу (She would predict wars, natural disasters, uprisings, political shifts or upheavals, and many others, soon gaining a reputation for being so uncannily accurate that her fame grew. |
30.01.2021 | 2:54:20 | gen. | gain a reputation | приобрести репутацию (She would predict wars, natural disasters, uprisings, political shifts or upheavals, and many others, soon gaining a reputation for being so uncannily accurate that her fame grew. |
30.01.2021 | 2:52:44 | gen. | political shift | изменение политической обстановки (She began having visions and giving prophecies, starting small with local events, but this soon expanded to predicting world events. She would predict wars, natural disasters, uprisings, political shifts or upheavals, and many others, soon gaining a reputation for being so uncannily accurate that her fame grew. |
30.01.2021 | 2:50:21 | folk. | divine | отыскивать (с помощью колдовских или сверхъестественных способностей • She became an eccentric widow telling fortunes, casting spells, or divining the location of lost or stolen items, and it was at around this time she would begin to be called "Mother Shipton" and display what was to come to be her greatest power, that of the ability to see and predict the future. |
30.01.2021 | 2:46:42 | folk. | magical spell | приворот (At the age of 24, Ursula married a local carpenter by the name of Toby Shipton, who she was said to have seduced with a magical spell because it was thought that she was far too deformed and ugly to ever find a husband normally. |
30.01.2021 | 1:49:24 | folk. | herbal concoction | отвар из лекарственных трав (It is said that she was known for mostly preparing herbal concoctions for all manner of ailments for the villagers or casting spells. |
30.01.2021 | 1:45:22 | folk. | concoction | зелье (It is said that she was known for mostly preparing herbal concoctions for all manner of ailments for the villagers or casting spells. |
30.01.2021 | 1:33:23 | fig. | steeped in | окружённый (чем-либо • Such mysterious figures are steeped in amazing tales and myths to the point that it is very difficult to tell where reality ends and legend begins, leaving them lodged within the realm of true enigmas. – окружены удивительными рассказами и мифами |
30.01.2021 | 1:02:33 | gen. | get mischievous | расшалиться (I have had a great relationship with the fairies here since. Often I put small acorns of elderberry wine or sugar water and cookies out for the fairy as a thanks for them being here and blessing my plants. When they get mischievous, I ask them to put whatever objects they have taken or hidden back. These objects always reappear within an hour. I have a sign in my front yard, "Never piss off the Fairies" and we have a great working relationship. – если они расшалятся |
30.01.2021 | 0:58:56 | lit. | wreak havoc | натворить бед (on something • The recent storms have wreaked havoc on crops. |
30.01.2021 | 0:22:30 | formal | address the matter | рассмотреть вопрос (Hopefully this matter will be addressed when they detail their conclusions next month. – этот вопрос будет рассмотрен) |
30.01.2021 | 0:22:30 | formal | address the matter | рассматривать вопрос (Why, exactly, the irrigation system consisted of various different shapes and animal depictions goes unanswered in the group's announcement, but hopefully this matter will be addressed when they detail their conclusions next month. – этот вопрос будет рассмотрен |
28.01.2021 | 6:39:27 | gen. | rusted-out | проржавевший (In one recent case, a woman's husband went missing in Louisiana, and she contacted Dennis for help. She directed the wife to a trail behind her house, and to look for a rusted-out truck down the path. It was near the truck, where the husband's body was recovered, said Dennis. |
28.01.2021 | 6:34:03 | med. | squeeze | защемить (нерв • Speaking about atrial fibrillation, in which a person has rapid or irregular heartbeats, he believes it's not related to heart disease, but instead brought on by an osteoporosis-like condition in which the cranial nerve is squeezed. – защемляется нерв / происходит защемление нерва |
28.01.2021 | 6:03:02 | gen. | groundbreaking | первооткрывательский (Next, we journey back to May 9, 2004 for a program wherein Art was joined by pioneering alien abduction researcher Budd Hopkins, who shared insights from his groundbreaking work studying the mysterious and unsettling phenomenon. |
28.01.2021 | 6:03:02 | gen. | groundbreaking | первопроходческий (He joined George Knapp in the first half to discuss that original groundbreaking work "Passport to Magonia", which changed our understanding of the UFO phenomenon by connecting documents and data from earlier centuries that related to incidents in the modern era. |
28.01.2021 | 5:56:25 | formal | vast array | большое число (array: an impressive display or range of a *particular type* of thing, т.е. однотипные члены группы
• Based on his interviews with a vast array of abductees, he noted that there seem to be a number of recurring elements to the experience (...) |
28.01.2021 | 3:17:00 | geogr. | neighbouring country | сопредельное государство (Canada has 1 neighbouring country. There is only 1 country that is directly adjacent to Canada.) |
28.01.2021 | 2:43:21 | inf. | tear down the road | нестись по дороге (Witnesses saw a black truck tearing down the road after the hit-and-run.) |
27.01.2021 | 6:53:04 | lit. | hushed | притихший (Except for the squeaking of mice behind the wainscoting and an occasional rustling sound as one of the bats in the chimney stirred uneasily in its sleep, Rowcester Abbey lay hushed and still. (P.G. Wodehouse)) |
27.01.2021 | 6:50:14 | inf. | back-chat | возражения (‘No, Jeeves, that's out. Nothing will induce me to allow you to go getting yourself mixed up in an enterprise which, should things not pan out as planned, may quite possibly culminate in a five year stretch at one of our popular prisons. I shall handle this binge alone, and I want no back-chat about it.' (P.G. Wodehouse) – не желаю слышать никаких возражений по этому поводу) |
27.01.2021 | 6:26:55 | gen. | carry through an operation | провести операцию (The major instructed us on how the operation was to be carried through.) |
27.01.2021 | 5:30:13 | police | unprovoked attack | беспричинное нападение (Examples of use in the Russian media: Росгвардейца отказались отправлять в колонию за беспричинное нападение на прохожего. |
27.01.2021 | 5:26:36 | amer. | ornery | драчливый (bad-tempered and combative, having an irritable disposition (Merriam-Webster) • What began as a peaceful morning stroll along a path populated by joggers and people riding bikes turned into a nightmare for the unnamed man when he was suddenly taken down by an ornery goat. |
27.01.2021 | 5:26:36 | amer. | ornery | задиристый (bad-tempered and combative, having an irritable disposition (Merriam-Webster) • What began as a peaceful morning stroll along a path populated by joggers and people riding bikes turned into a nightmare for the unnamed man when he was suddenly taken down by an ornery goat. |
26.01.2021 | 23:32:37 | sarcast. | crickets | полная тишина (My application was submitted on December 18th, and after receiving the confirmation it has been crickets between then and now. I was never contacted about additional documents (and none are needed), the application just seemed to disappear into the ether. (Reddit)) |
26.01.2021 | 4:47:50 | gen. | be at it all day doing sth | целый день заниматься (чем-либо • My goodness! I was here three hours ago. They aren't finished yet? An MoH truck backed into the far crossing gate at 8:34am knocking it down, they have been at it all day fixing it. -- они его целый день ремонтируют ) |
26.01.2021 | 1:44:02 | electric. | short-circuit | вызвать короткое замыкание (Moments before, a BC Hydro worker had spotted a metallic helium balloon drifting into the power lines on the 100 block of West Windsor Road, according to Mora Scott, BC Hydro spokeswoman. "When a metallic balloon touches a power line, it can cause a surge of electricity that short-circuits equipment, leading to power outages," Scott said. |
26.01.2021 | 1:20:36 | ufol. | pictorial glyph | пиктограмма (Penniston described a glossy black triangular craft measuring approximately nine feet long by seven feet high from which the light emanated. Upon closer inspection there were globular-like colored lights running through the object (similar to a lava lamp) and it was covered in places with pictorial glyphs which had a rough etched texture, he continued. |
26.01.2021 | 0:39:30 | formal | the past several years | последние несколько лет (Penniston has spent the past several years working on a definitive and soon-to-be-released edition about the astonishing occurrence titled The Rendlesham Enigma. |
26.01.2021 | 0:36:30 | gen. | share an eyewitness account | рассказать о случае, очевидцем которого довелось стать (Retired USAF Sgt. James Penniston joined guest host Connie Willis (YouTube Channel) for the entire program to share his remarkable eyewitness account of the December 1980 Rendlesham Forest UFO incident. – рассказал об удивительном случае, очевидцем которого ему довелось стать |
25.01.2021 | 7:50:50 | brit. | become matey | подружиться (One of the bank guards used to come to our cafe a lot and we became matey. So one evening he made me an offer...) |
25.01.2021 | 7:38:26 | gen. | sustain a severe shock | пережить сильное потрясение (Your lordship has sustained a severe shock. Happening to be in the vicinity of the ruined chapel at about the hour of midnight, your lordship observed the wraith of Lady Agatha and was much overcome. (P.G. Wodehouse)) |
25.01.2021 | 2:55:34 | sociol. | increased crime | рост преступности (I know the media likes to portray this situation where Vancouverites are horrible people who hate the homeless, but I can assure you, this is not the case. The problem Vancouverites are struggling with is the increased crime and the decreased public safety in our neighbourhoods. |
25.01.2021 | 2:34:49 | idiom. | have a serious toll on | серьёзно отразиться на (отрицательно • It's wonderful that OP had this and other nice experiences. But as someone who has been victimized by homeless people on too many occasions to even keep track of, it doesn't feel great hearing someone doesn't care about my experiences, experiences which have had a serious toll on my mental health, simply because they haven't experienced the same first hand. |
25.01.2021 | 2:13:42 | idiom. | look out for others | заботиться о других людях (I don't care what anyone says about the homeless and ‘crackheads' of Vancouver. I've met so many who were incredibly generous and looked out for others. It's a huge community here, and they're not certainly not worse than the rest of the humankind. |
25.01.2021 | 2:04:27 | gen. | ask for some spare change | выпрашивать мелочь (о бездомных, бродягах – panhandlers • Anyways, this older homeless man asks for some spare change, but I didn't have any to give that night. In fact, I didn't even enough change to buy myself a ticket. |
24.01.2021 | 9:31:45 | med. | pull out the infection | вытянуть инфекцию (Raw potato diced up or shredded up, raw only, will pull out the infection, then use hydrogen peroxide to finish pulling out any leftover infection for that week, you will heal, my grandsons boil on his butt was very big and sore I put on the raw shredded up potato into a gauze and taped around the edges so the gauze would breathe, overnight the shredded potato pulled out the core, he felt it hurt at that point, then I checked it the next day and the potato was blackened afterwards, I then proceeded with hydrogen peroxide to keep it cleaned and it healed. |
24.01.2021 | 7:25:13 | saying. | mistakes happen | от ошибок никто не застрахован (Staff at a Value Village in Vancouver found $85,000 in a donated bag and with the help of police tracked down its rightful owner and returned it. Store manager Jeffrey Stonehouse thought at first the envelopes inside contained receipts, but when staff opened them, bills poured out. Banking records mixed in with the cash contained a woman's name, and officers with the Vancouver Police Department were able to track her down within a day. "We've saved some marriages through the years," Stonehouse laughed. "Wedding dresses, prized jewellery, valuable family photos. Mistakes happen." |
24.01.2021 | 7:14:57 | idiom. | blow out of the water | превзойти (по масштабу • Staff at a Value Village in Vancouver found $85,000 in a donated bag and with the help of police tracked down its rightful owner and returned it. The cash was inside a yellow plastic bag dropped off at Value Village's donation centre on Hastings Street this week. Store manager Jeffrey Stonehouse thought at first the envelopes inside contained receipts, but when staff opened them, bills poured out. This isn't the first time someone has mistakenly donated something valuable, but it certainly will be memorable. "This has blown everything out of the water. I don't think we'll ever beat this record again," Stonehouse said. |
24.01.2021 | 2:51:19 | formal | gain fame | прославиться (Patty from Enterprise, Oregon, claimed she was a cousin of Norma Jean Baker, a.k.a. Marilyn Monroe. She lost touch with her cousin after she gained fame and said the family was stunned when Monroe was found dead. Patty told George she believes Monroe was killed. |
22.01.2021 | 7:07:24 | horse.rac. | loser | лошадь, не пришедшая первой к финишу ('Come clean, Bill. Did you back a loser in the Oaks?' (P.G. Wodehouse)) |
22.01.2021 | 6:54:29 | formal | major issue | значительная трудность (Allen detailed some of the limitations of film cameras and how lighting would have been a major issue for the astronauts to overcome on the lunar surface. In order to light a backlit object in shadow, such as an astronaut descending the lunar lander, there must be a secondary source of light, a flash or reflector, which they did not have with them, he explained. – преодолеть такую значительную трудность, как уровень освещённости |
21.01.2021 | 4:58:07 | plumb. | flapper valve | сливной клапан (В обычном состоянии полностью перекрывает сливное отверстие. Это полусферическая эластичная прокладка, которая соединена с несущей частью шарнирным креплением. • Toilet flapper is situated at the base of the tank, this lifts and triggers a flush of water to the toilet bowl. It is also called a flapper valve. Tank lever is connected to the handle, this lifts the rubber flapper, which triggers the flush. – Home Depot |
21.01.2021 | 4:52:41 | plumb. | flapper | сливной клапан (В обычном состоянии полностью перекрывает сливное отверстие. Это полусферическая эластичная прокладка, которая соединена с несущей частью шарнирным креплением. • Toilet flapper is situated at the base of the tank, this lifts and triggers a flush of water to the toilet bowl. It is also called a flapper valve. Tank lever is connected to the handle, this lifts the rubber flapper, which triggers the flush. |
21.01.2021 | 4:40:28 | written | let out a colorful exclamation | разразиться сочным ругательством (As the plane begins what seems to be a rather turbulent landing, the airliner slightly tilts and a curious white object can be seen zipping past the craft. The sight of the somewhat sizeable oddity causes the passenger to let out an understandably colorful exclamation. – разразился сочным ругательством |
21.01.2021 | 3:09:08 | inf. | zip past | пронестись (As the plane begins what seems to be a rather turbulent landing, the airliner slightly tilts and a curious white object can be seen zipping past the craft. –
проносится мимо самолёта |
21.01.2021 | 3:05:06 | avia. | come on the loudspeaker | объявить по трансляции (на борту авиалайнера • A dramatic video filmed by a passenger aboard an airliner flying over Switzerland shows what appears to be a near-miss with a UFO. The wild incident, which can be seen here, reportedly occurred as a Singapore Airlines jet was preparing to land at Zurich Airport on Sunday morning. Suddenly, in a worrisome moment as the airliner descends, the pilot comes on the loudspeaker and gives elaborate instructions for the passengers to brace themselves. |
21.01.2021 | 2:41:25 | written | for reasons one can only speculate on | по причинам, о которых можно только догадываться (The strange incident reportedly began on Monday evening when, for reasons one can only speculate on, a cadre of four couples in London decided to eschew travel restrictions and make the rather lengthy two-hour drive to the famed monolith. |
21.01.2021 | 2:05:05 | law.enf. | defy the lockdown | нарушить локдаун (A group of people in England found themselves in hot water with the law when they defied the country's coronavirus lockdown in order to make a late night visit to Stonehenge. |
20.01.2021 | 7:32:15 | idiom. | what would be the use? | чего ради? (For what would be the use? What would it profit him to renew their acquaintance? Just twisting the knife in the wound, that's what he would be doing. (P.G. Wodehouse)) |
20.01.2021 | 7:32:15 | idiom. | what would be the use? | какой смысл? (For what would be the use? What would it profit him to renew their acquaintance? Just twisting the knife in the wound, that's what he would be doing. (P.G. Wodehouse)) |
20.01.2021 | 7:28:19 | gen. | worth while | стоящее (Monica lowered her voice confidentially. ‘A man, dear. Did you catch anything worth while?' ‘I think he's worth while.' (P.G. Wodehouse) – Ты подцепила что-нибудь стоящее?) |
20.01.2021 | 7:24:57 | gen. | said uncertainly | неуверенно сказал (He saw Jill, and stopped, gazing at her with wrinkled brow. ‘Oh, hullo,' he said uncertainly. (P.G. Wodehouse)) |
20.01.2021 | 7:22:04 | idiom. | fling themselves into each other's arms | броситься друг другу в объятья (They flung themselves into each other's arms. (P.G. Wodehouse) – Они бросились друг другу в объятья.) |
20.01.2021 | 7:10:12 | gen. | differ very little from | очень мало отличаться от (In its general essentials the coffee room at the Goose and Gherkin differed very little from the coffee rooms of all the other inns that nestle by the wayside in England and keep the island race from dying of thirst. (P.G. Wodehouse)) |