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| 20.11.2024 | 3:08:06 | idiom. | reaching a breaking point | на пределе (*иногда используется без артикля: Their relationship has reached_breaking point. • As a result, many individuals feel like they are reaching a breaking point.) |
| 19.11.2024 | 10:37:07 | PR | maintain one's image | поддерживать свой имидж ("What this demonstrates is that nothing we've ever been told by the Palace about the Royal Family can be trusted. This is because they are quite willing to lie big to maintain their image." (a comment on The Independent's website)) |
| 19.11.2024 | 10:34:31 | inf. | iron out the kinks | устранить неполадки |
| 19.11.2024 | 10:34:20 | gen. | fix a problem | устранить неполадку (The problem has now been fixed. – Неполадка устранена.) |
| 19.11.2024 | 10:33:25 | gen. | sympathies are with | симпатии на стороне (с one's – чьи-л, кого-л. • "My sympathies are with the criminals rather than with the victim, and I will not handle this case." (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle) – Мои симпатии на стороне преступников ...) |
| 19.11.2024 | 10:31:40 | gen. | do great in life | добиться многого в жизни (If kids with a hearing loss are given all the supports they need, they'll do great in life.) |
| 19.11.2024 | 10:27:43 | forens. | suffer blunt-force trauma | получить травму от удара тупым предметом (также "твёрдым тупым предметом" • The victim suffered blunt-force trauma to the back of her head / to the head and chest.) |
| 19.11.2024 | 10:25:50 | gen. | look toward, towards | посмотреть в чью-либо сторону (someone • My bike brakes squeaked as I slowed, and hearing the sound, the bear looked toward me, sniffed the air and disappeared into the woods. (nsnews.com)) |
| 19.11.2024 | 10:24:02 | gen. | look suspicious | вызывать подозрения (So far the death does not look suspicious. – не вызывает подозрений) |
| 19.11.2024 | 10:21:02 | gen. | contest-winning | победивший на конкурсе (+ noun) |
| 19.11.2024 | 10:21:02 | gen. | contest-winning | победитель конкурса (+ noun) |
| 19.11.2024 | 10:18:29 | gen. | spoiled rotten | избалованный до крайности (I have two Chihuahuas and they are completely spoiled rotten.) |
| 19.11.2024 | 10:12:01 | law | legal authority | юридическое основание (one of the sources of law in a particular legal system • The legal authority for collection of personal information is Section 26(c) of the BC Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act) |
| 19.11.2024 | 10:07:09 | gen. | recent | сделанный недавно (speaking of a photo etc. • seen in a recent photo) |
| 19.11.2024 | 10:05:26 | cliche. | I am willing to bet that | готов биться об заклад, что |
| 19.11.2024 | 10:03:12 | cliche. | I am prepared to bet that | готов биться об заклад, что |
| 19.11.2024 | 10:02:58 | cliche. | I am prepared to bet that | готов держать пари, что |
| 19.11.2024 | 10:01:10 | inf. | pretty darn close | чересчур близко (A few of the captions have text that's not overlapping the images but comes pretty darn close.) |
| 19.11.2024 | 9:59:38 | gen. | cost a lot | дорого стоить |
| 19.11.2024 | 9:56:52 | gen. | curving | извилистый (A curving drive led to the house. – К дому вeла извилистая подъездная дорога.) |
| 19.11.2024 | 9:55:26 | lit. | historical fiction | исторический роман (как литературный жанр • I’m writing historical fiction and every scene requires a lot of research.) |
| 19.11.2024 | 9:51:27 | cliche. | take your pick | выбирай (The Pattullo or the Alex Fraser? Take your pick, Steve, they're both backed up. • "We've got tea, coffee, lemonade, or hot chocolate -- take your pick!") |
| 19.11.2024 | 9:48:04 | prop.&figur. | get bogged down | завязнуть (Their military got bogged down in Iraq.) |
| 19.11.2024 | 9:47:47 | prop.&figur. | become bogged down | завязнуть (также в переносном смысле) |
| 19.11.2024 | 8:17:26 | affect. | diminutive creature | кроха (о животном • Out of concern that the curious critters could damage critical wires aboard the plane by way of their voracious nibbling, airport officials promptly grounded the Airbus. Over the course of what one imagines were four painstaking days, all but 16 of the hamsters were recovered. Workers reportedly rounded up the remaining rodents on Saturday, allowing the plane to fly back to Lisbon where the $105 million airliner will be inspected to ensure that the diminutive creatures had not done any unseen damage to its inner workings. (coasttocoastam.com)) |
| 19.11.2024 | 8:02:43 | fig. | inner workings | закулисная деятельность |
| 19.11.2024 | 8:01:06 | gen. | inner workings | внутреннее устройство (e.g., of an aircraft • Out of concern that the curious critters could damage critical wires aboard the plane by way of their voracious nibbling, airport officials promptly grounded the Airbus. Over the course of what one imagines were four painstaking days, all but 16 of the hamsters were recovered. Workers reportedly rounded up the remaining rodents on Saturday, allowing the plane to fly back to Lisbon where the $105 million airliner will be inspected to ensure that the diminutive creatures had not done any unseen damage to its inner workings. (coasttocoastam.com)) |
| 19.11.2024 | 7:54:31 | inf. | critters | животные (Critter is an informal word for any living creature, from a wolf to a spider. (Vocabulary.com) | informal: an animal (Merriam-Webster) • During the day the woods are abundant with songbirds, and by night you can watch a variety of critters stop in for a drink of water! (youtube.com) • Workers at a Portuguese airport were forced to become hamster hunters after dozens of the critters escaped the cargo hold of a plane, which caused it to be grounded for several days. According to a local media report, the weird incident came to light last Tuesday when an Airbus 320 landed at the Ponta Delgada Airport on the island of São Miguel in the Azores. As baggage handlers removed the cargo from the aircraft, they were stunned to discover that over 130 hamsters had managed to find their way out of a container that was part of a shipment from a pet store. Out of concern that the curious critters could damage critical wires aboard the plane by way of their voracious nibbling, airport officials promptly grounded the Airbus. Over the course of what one imagines were four painstaking days, all but 16 of the hamsters were recovered. (coasttocoastam.com)) |
| 19.11.2024 | 4:06:19 | disappr. | frills | бантики (unnecessary extra features or embellishments (Oxford Dictionary) | extra things that are added to something to make it more pleasant or more attractive, but that are not necessary (Cambridge Dictionary) • На территории города будет 5 типов остановочных павильонов, и они будут различаться в зависимости от местности. Например, «тип №4» не будет устанавливаться в местах, отведенных для «типа №1». -- "Очередной распил. Пока не решены серьёзные вопросы, все эти бантики -- дуристика и имитация порядка." (из рус. источников)) |
| 18.11.2024 | 10:54:34 | publish. | interior | оформление страниц (напр., ежедневника – содержание (названия месяцев, дней недели, праздничных дат) и т.д.) |
| 18.11.2024 | 10:53:16 | publ.transp. | interior | салон автобуса или троллейбуса ("We are taking all steps to ensure a high standard of cleanliness is maintained in order to reduce any potential risk of viral spread," the statement reads. The interior of all buses and SeaBuses were sprayed with a "strong disinfectant" this week, which is in addition to daily cleaning schedules. (nsnews.com)) |
| 18.11.2024 | 10:45:45 | gen. | that's outrageous! | это безобразие! (*употребляется и в шутку, и всерьёз) |
| 18.11.2024 | 10:44:08 | forens.med. | sexually abused | подвергшийся сексуальному насилию (в несовершеннолетнем возрасте) |
| 18.11.2024 | 10:44:08 | forens.med. | sexually abused | подвергшаяся сексуальному насилию (в несовершеннолетнем возрасте) |
| 18.11.2024 | 10:40:32 | cliche. | lead by example | подавать пример |
| 18.11.2024 | 10:38:43 | gen. | stewardship | хозяйское отношение (*говорится о землях, лесных и водных ресурсах) |
| 18.11.2024 | 10:36:52 | gen. | put two words together | связать два слова ("I am so confused and bothered that I can't put two words together." (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)) |
| 18.11.2024 | 10:34:02 | gen. | come out on top | одержать победу (в спортивном матче • The Argos have come out on top once again.) |
| 18.11.2024 | 10:06:40 | inf. | biffy | сортир (It's a great guide to all the best biffies across Canada on the Net) |
| 18.11.2024 | 10:04:47 | gen. | share together | принимать участие вместе с (кем-л. в чём-л. • Bath time often becomes a really nice nighttime ritual that the parents and the baby can share together. – в котором родители принимают участие вместе с малышом) |
| 18.11.2024 | 10:04:09 | gen. | share together | участвовать вместе (в чём-л. • Bath time often becomes a really nice nighttime ritual that the parents and the baby can share together. – в котором родители принимают участие вместе с малышом) |
| 18.11.2024 | 10:00:53 | real.est. | rental house | частный дом, сдающийся в аренду ("We have a rental house along 152nd between 92nd & 94th, the occupants troll the neighbourhood for easy marks to pay for their daily fix.") |
| 18.11.2024 | 10:00:43 | real.est. | rental house | дом, сдающийся в аренду ("We have a rental house along 152nd between 92nd & 94th, the occupants troll the neighbourhood for easy marks to pay for their daily fix.") |
| 18.11.2024 | 9:55:21 | inf. | daily fix | ежедневная доза (наркотиков • "We have a rental house along 152nd between 92nd & 94th, the occupants troll the neighbourhood for easy marks to pay for their daily fix.") |
| 18.11.2024 | 9:52:37 | gen. | in a lot of ways | во многом (It's been a crazy decade in international politics in a lot of ways.) |
| 18.11.2024 | 9:50:25 | contempt. | namby pamby | неженка (Cambridge Dictionary definition: "lacking energy, strength, or courage; feeble or effeminate in behavior or expression") |
| 18.11.2024 | 9:47:53 | gen. | market democracy | рыночная демократия (о политическом строе) |
| 18.11.2024 | 9:46:09 | gen. | doggedly pursue | упорно работать (над задачей • Derek Abbott of the University of Adelaide has doggedly pursued the mystery for decades and reportedly announced on Tuesday that the newly emerging investigative technique known as forensic genealogy appears to have finally provided an answer to the longstanding question of who, exactly, the Somerton Man was. (coasttocoastam.com)) |
| 18.11.2024 | 9:45:46 | gen. | toil | упорно работать |
| 18.11.2024 | 9:43:56 | mil. | launch an airstrike | нанести удар с воздуха (о ВВС) |
| 18.11.2024 | 9:43:21 | mil. | launch an airstrike | нанести авиаудар |
| 18.11.2024 | 9:14:58 | gen. | make a very careful examination of | очень внимательно осмотреть |
| 18.11.2024 | 9:14:48 | gen. | make a very careful examination of | тщательнейшим образом осмотреть |
| 18.11.2024 | 9:13:28 | gen. | interesting feature | интересная особенность (The rough granite cornice balustrade is an interesting feature of this building. -- интересной особенностью этого здания является) |
| 18.11.2024 | 9:12:41 | gen. | point of interest | интересная особенность (The case has certainly some points of interest.) |
| 18.11.2024 | 9:12:41 | gen. | point of interest | интересная черта (The case has certainly some points of interest.) |
| 18.11.2024 | 9:05:59 | formal | instrumentality | орудие (the U.S. mails or other means or instrumentalities of interstate commerce) |
| 18.11.2024 | 9:02:39 | gen. | come out on top | завоевать первое место |
| 18.11.2024 | 9:01:29 | gen. | it matters to me | для меня это важно (It matters to me. Does it matter to you?) |
| 18.11.2024 | 7:56:19 | contempt. | who cares | никого это не волнует ("Prince Harry makes a surprise Grey Cup appearance in Vancouver." "Who cares." "Trying to stay relevant I guess." "Don’t care, dude's not a prince anyways. He became a private citizen when he abandoned the Queen. It’s like calling Andrew a Prince still even though he had his privileges taken away by the Queen as well. Guy is irrelevant." (Twitter)) |
| 18.11.2024 | 7:53:05 | contempt. | no one really cares | никого это не волнует ("Prince Harry makes а surprise Grey Cup appearance in Vancouver." "No one really cares. Not even interesting." (Twitter)) |
| 18.11.2024 | 7:50:26 | gen. | what did that cost you? | сколько тебе это обошлось? (What did that cost you?) |
| 18.11.2024 | 6:53:08 | gen. | manufactured by a company | изготовленный компанией (The module was found to have been manufactured by a company known to sell weather monitoring equipment, though it remains unclear whether it had actually come from the downed object or if it had simply been found in the area during the search. (unexplained-mysteries.com)) |
| 18.11.2024 | 6:53:08 | gen. | manufactured by a company | произведённый компанией (The module was found to have been manufactured by a company known to sell weather monitoring equipment, though it remains unclear whether it had actually come from the downed object or if it had simply been found in the area during the search. (unexplained-mysteries.com)) |
| 18.11.2024 | 6:49:03 | gen. | work in close collaboration | работать в тесном сотрудничестве (with sb. – с кем-л. • Later, a spokesperson seemed to confirm where the debris had been found. "The RCMP confirms that debris was recovered from the shores of Lake Huron, and we continue to work in close collaboration with our domestic and international partners in furthering the investigation," they told CTVNews.ca. (unexplained-mysteries.com)) |
| 18.11.2024 | 6:49:03 | gen. | work in close collaboration | тесно сотрудничать (with sb. – с кем-л. • Later, a spokesperson seemed to confirm where the debris had been found. "The RCMP confirms that debris was recovered from the shores of Lake Huron, and we continue to work in close collaboration with our domestic and international partners in furthering the investigation," they told CTVNews.ca. (unexplained-mysteries.com)) |
| 18.11.2024 | 6:44:02 | gen. | released documents | обнародованные документы (Newly released documents detail the case of an object that was shot down near Lake Huron last year. According to the documents, the object – described as "octagonal" – had been hit by two missiles fired by a US F-16 fighter jet on February 12, 2023 before it descended over Lake Huron in Ontario. (unexplained-mysteries.com)) |
| 18.11.2024 | 6:44:02 | gen. | released documents | опубликованные документы (Newly released documents detail the case of an object that was shot down near Lake Huron last year. According to the documents, the object – described as "octagonal" – had been hit by two missiles fired by a US F-16 fighter jet on February 12, 2023 before it descended over Lake Huron in Ontario. (unexplained-mysteries.com)) |
| 18.11.2024 | 6:39:49 | mil., avia. | electronic jamming | электронное подавление (Killer Robots Are About to Fill Ukrainian Skies – Kyiv’s drone suppliers are ramping up production of computer-guided drones that are cheap and can’t be electronically jammed (wsj.com)) |
| 18.11.2024 | 6:36:37 | gen. | ramp up production | наращивать выпуск (продукции • Killer Robots Are About to Fill Ukrainian Skies – Kyiv’s drone suppliers are ramping up production of computer-guided drones that are cheap and can’t be electronically jammed (wsj.com)) |
| 18.11.2024 | 6:31:17 | gen. | circular shape | круглая форма (Known as "The Eye" or El Ojo, this mysterious 387-foot-wide, perfectly circular floating island in Argentina's Parana Delta moves freely across a crystal-clear lake, baffling experts. Its smooth circular shape is believed to be the result of erosion caused by water currents, which also drive its rotation. (coasttocoastam.com)) |
| 18.11.2024 | 6:27:26 | gen. | spook | спугнуть (животное, птицу • Miller reflected on Вigfoot's territorial behavior, emphasizing the creatures' non-aggressive yet defensive responses when their space or young are threatened. He recalled incidents where he accidentally spooked a young Вigfoot, leading to intense reactions such as rocks striking vehicles. (coasttocoastam.com) -- случайно спугнул) |
| 18.11.2024 | 6:21:28 | gen. | use techniques | пользоваться методами (... reported on his investigations and the techniques he uses to get the recordings) |
| 18.11.2024 | 5:44:26 | gen. | away from | на удалении от (Как сообщил глава города, беспилотные катамараны модернизировали: теперь в них появились видеосвязь и новая система захвата мусора. Благодаря этим изменениям, были улучшены навигация аппаратов на удалении от причалов и способность идентифицировать мусор. (из рус. источников)) |
| 18.11.2024 | 5:37:07 | gen. | agree on | согласовать (agree on a date and time -- согласовать дату и время) |
| 18.11.2024 | 5:34:27 | law.enf. | phone scammer | телефонный аферист (У телефонных аферистов появилась новая мошенническая схема: лжеэнергетики предлагают горожанам бесплатно заменить счётчики, но в реальности пытаются заполучить их личные данные. (из рус. источников)) |
| 18.11.2024 | 5:32:59 | gen. | fake | лже- (with nouns and adjectives • У телефонных аферистов появилась новая мошенническая схема: лжеэнергетики предлагают горожанам бесплатно заменить счётчики, но в реальности пытаются заполучить их личные данные. (из рус. источников)) |
| 18.11.2024 | 5:25:44 | law.enf. | phone fraud | телефонное мошенничество (Телефонное мошенничество попадает под статью 159 Уголовного кодекса Российской Федерации. (из рус. источников) • Phone fraud – Whenever you answer the phone and someone you don’t know is on the other end, take extra precaution. Scam artists are known to pose as representatives from government agencies, local police services, legitimate financial institutions, and other types of companies in an attempt to defraud customers. Phone fraud is commonly referred to as vishing. The term comes from “voice” and “phishing.” Vishing uses telephone communications in combination with email or the internet to steal information and money from unsuspecting consumers. (scotiabank.com)) |
| 18.11.2024 | 5:18:34 | law.enf. | phone scammers | телефонные мошенники (A phone scammer is someone who uses the phone to trick people into giving away money or personal information. This is also known as "vishing", or voice phishing. • Жительница Омска потеряла 4,5 миллиона рублей, поверив телефонным мошенникам. После этого женщина сожгла свой телефон в микроволновке, чтобы якобы удалить из него вирусы. (из рус. источников)) |
| 18.11.2024 | 5:12:50 | inet. | click on an image | кликнуть по снимку (Россиянин открыл картинку в мессенджере Telegram и лишился денег. О случившемся сообщает Baza. Отмечается, что 10 ноября москвич Александр получил необычное сообщение от незнакомого отправителя. Собеседник прислал мужчине фотографию и попросил уточнить, не он ли на ней изображён. Когда россиянин кликнул по снимку, то диалог с неизвестным сразу пропал. Через 20 минут Александру позвонили из банка и попросили подтвердить перевод с дебетовой карты. Россиянин не дал согласия на денежную операцию и заблокировал карту. Когда он зашёл в личный кабинет, то обнаружил, что у него пропало 22 тысячи рублей. (из рус. источников)) |
| 18.11.2024 | 5:10:01 | inet. | click on a link | кликнуть по ссылке |
| 18.11.2024 | 4:31:32 | law.enf. | criminals | злоумышленники ("Приложения на смартфоне, работающие в фоновом режиме и собирающие избыточные данные, представляют серьёзную опасность. Разработчики такого ПО способны удалённо управлять доступом к функциям телефона, включая микрофоны и динамики. Но самое важное — злоумышленники могут отслеживать местоположение пользователя в реальном времени", — предупредили специалисты. (из рус. источников)) |
| 18.11.2024 | 4:29:09 | mob.com. | track a user's location in real time | отслеживать местоположение пользователя в реальном времени |
| 18.11.2024 | 4:25:12 | gen. | protection of personal information | защита личных данных (2 – PART 1 – Protection of Personal Information in the Private Sector. 2 – Interpretation 3 – Purpose 4 – Application 5 – DIVISION 1 – Protection of Personal Information (laws-lois.justice.gc.ca)) |
| 18.11.2024 | 4:23:39 | gen. | personal information protection | защита личных данных (Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (laws-lois.justice.gc.ca)) |
| 18.11.2024 | 4:22:07 | gen. | personal data protection | защита личных данных (the personal data protection law) |
| 18.11.2024 | 4:12:45 | gen. | flush | без зазора (having or forming a continuous plane or unbroken surface; arranged edge to edge so as to fit snugly (Merriam-Webster) • flush panelling) |
| 18.11.2024 | 4:01:33 | construct. | flush to the ground | вровень с землёй ("Trying to get the garage door to sit flush to the ground. Any advice?" "If the ground is uneven it will never set flush, you have to adjust the seal." (Reddit)) |
| 17.11.2024 | 9:24:18 | gen. | shocked | потрясённый (at something – чем-либо • He was shocked at the news. -- Его потрясла эта новость.) |
| 17.11.2024 | 9:21:21 | gen. | at the back of | в конце (книги, журнала, блокнота • International holidays usually go at the back of the dayplanner.) |
| 17.11.2024 | 9:20:49 | gen. | at the front of | в начале (книги, журнала, блокнота • National holidays come at the front of the dayplanner and are market-specific.) |
| 17.11.2024 | 9:19:11 | gen. | upscale | высшего класса (This Barbados resort is more that just an upscale and elite spot. -- элитный курорт высшего класса) |
| 17.11.2024 | 9:18:59 | gen. | upscale | высокого класса (This Barbados resort is more that just an upscale and elite spot. -- элитный курорт высокого класса) |
| 17.11.2024 | 9:15:50 | gen. | make a decent living | нормально зарабатывать |
| 17.11.2024 | 9:14:48 | gen. | make a decent living | прилично зарабатывать |
| 17.11.2024 | 9:05:36 | idiom. | snatch a wink of sleep | вздремнуть ("Unquestionably an eyeful, Pauline Stoker had the grave defect of being one of those girls who want you to come and swim a mile before breakfast and rout you out when you are trying to snatch a wink of sleep after lunch for a merry five sets of tennis." (P.G. Wodehouse)) |
| 17.11.2024 | 9:05:03 | gen. | have a short nap | вздремнуть (" 'Seems like a nice place,' I said. 'Nice people, nice atmosphere. I guess I'll have me a short nap again.' 'Better be just that,' he snarled." (Raymond Chandler)) |
| 17.11.2024 | 9:03:17 | gen. | be at the discretion of | отводиться на усмотрение (The amount of any fine would be at the discretion of the judge, and there is no maximum.) |
| 17.11.2024 | 8:22:35 | gen. | pull stunts | вытворять |