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5.10.2023 5:40:49 sl., drug. score достать порцию наркотика (to manage to obtain illicit drugs: A spaced out guy just deliberately walked into the street, holding his crotch and staring into space. He must be yet another that just scored something in Andy Livingstone Park, where there are now permanent tents under the Georgia Bridge on Carrall Street. There are always a few guys wandering in and out of the park doing low-level deals. (Vancouver Courier))
5.10.2023 5:21:23 gen. be out having a smoke выйти покурить (I was out having a smoke when the crash happened. – вышел покурить)
5.10.2023 4:10:06 fig.of.sp. spark up вызвать (When cracks form, water is able to seep into the concrete, Masic explained. That water activates the leftover pockets of lime, sparking up new chemical reactions that can fill in the damaged sections. -- вызывая новые химические реакции apnews.com)
5.10.2023 4:10:06 fig.of.sp. spark up вызывать (When cracks form, water is able to seep into the concrete, Masic explained. That water activates the leftover pockets of lime, sparking up new chemical reactions that can fill in the damaged sections. -- вызывая новые химические реакции apnews.com)
5.10.2023 4:06:13 gen. not mix up well enough плохо перемешивать (In a study published earlier this year, Admir Masic, a civil and environmental engineer at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, proposed that this power comes from chunks of lime that are studded throughout the Roman material instead of being mixed in evenly. Researchers used to think these chunks were a sign that the Romans weren’t mixing up their materials well enough. apnews.com)
5.10.2023 4:01:40 fig.of.sp. batter обрушиваться на (Even in harbors, where seawater has been battering structures for ages, you’ll find concrete “basically the way it was when it was poured 2,000 years ago,” said John Oleson, an archaeologist at the University of Victoria in Canada. apnews.com)
5.10.2023 3:56:32 fig.of.sp. pummel обрушиться на (Winds pummelled the West Coast, leaving 450,000 hydro customers in the dark. – обрушились на • As fate would have it, the month of October 1966 saw an incredible amount of rain hit the village of Aberfan and its surroundings. Day after day more and more rain pummeled the area. It didn’t just do that, though. mysteriousuniverse.org)
5.10.2023 3:56:16 fig.of.sp. wallop обрушиться на (We're fine until tomorrow night, that's when we get another wallop of wet weather with gusts of wind up to 80 km/h. – на нас обрушится)
5.10.2023 3:55:26 fig.of.sp. batter обрушиться на (storm / snowstorm / windstorm: "The Maritime provinces were battered by a severe winter storm Saturday as a massive low-pressure system brought a mix of heavy snow, ice pellets and rain to the region." (News 1130))
5.10.2023 3:51:45 fig. compete with тягаться с (обычно в отрицат. значении: Figuring out how to copy those features could have real impacts today: While our modern concrete has the strength to hold up massive skyscrapers and heavy infrastructure, it can’t compete with the endurance of these ancient materials. -- не может тягаться по прочности с этими древними материалами apnews.com)
5.10.2023 3:42:28 gen. hold up простоять (какое-то время, о здании: Yet scores of more recent structures are already staring down their expiration dates: The concrete that makes up much of our modern world has a lifespan of around 50 to 100 years. A growing number of scientists have been studying materials from long-ago eras — chipping off chunks of buildings, poring over historical texts, mixing up copycat recipes — hoping to uncover how they’ve held up for millennia. apnews.com)
5.10.2023 3:39:47 gen. be around простоять (If your house has stood for nearly 90 years and lived through five earthquakes, it's likely to be around a few years more. – ...то он простоит ещё несколько лет.)
5.10.2023 3:38:09 inf. stick продержаться ("We are coming from Florida to visit. We’d really love to let the kids play in snow. Can anyone give me insight on the likelihood of there still being enough for my kids to play? I know I still have 2 weeks so hoping it sticks a little longer for my kids." -- я надеюсь, [снег] продержится ещё немного для моих детей reddit.com)
5.10.2023 3:32:16 fig.of.sp. scores множество (Two people were killed and scores were injured. (Collins Dictionary) • There are scores of charming hotels located right on the seafront. (Collins Dictionary) • Scores of children were charging around. (Collins Dictionary) • Campaigners lit scores of bonfires in ceremonies to mark the anniversary. (Collins Dictionary) • We've received scores of letters. (Collins Dictionary) • Ancient builders across the world created structures that are still standing today, thousands of years later — from Roman engineers who poured thick concrete sea barriers, to Maya masons who crafted plaster sculptures to their gods, to Chinese builders who raised walls against invaders. Yet scores of more recent structures are already staring down their expiration dates: The concrete that makes up much of our modern world has a lifespan of around 50 to 100 years. apnews.com)
5.10.2023 3:26:49 sl., drug. score достать наркотики (score cocaine / crystal meth -- достать кокаин / кристал-мет)
5.10.2023 3:23:43 sec.sys. home security company компания охранной сигнализации (Home security company Ring has launched a new contest wherein a lucky individual could win a whopping $1 million if they somehow manage to capture evidence for aliens by way of their surveillance devices. coasttocoastam.com)
5.10.2023 3:22:58 sec.sys. home security company компания по монтажу систем безопасности и охраны
5.10.2023 3:08:45 sec.sys. home security сигнализации для дома
5.10.2023 3:08:45 sec.sys. home security охранная сигнализация для частного дома
5.10.2023 0:00:47 int.rel. hegemonic world power мировой гегемон (The era of the United States being a hegemonic world power is coming to an end, but Hogue views this as a "blessing in disguise" for America; with the rise of the BRICS nations bringing an alternative to the dollar, the US will no longer have to play policeman for the world. coasttocoastam.com)
4.10.2023 23:55:50 gen. malevolent зловещий (This group was talked about in occult circles up till around 1920, and then things went largely silent about them, said Greenfield, who added that a number of writers and publishers who attempted to expose them had been targeted or met with sudden deaths. As Phillips was working on their book about the Black Lodge, someone very close to him almost died, and he attributed this to the malevolent occult group as punishment for writing about them. coasttocoastam.com)
4.10.2023 7:55:06 gen. something's amiss что-то не так (something / anything: All pages have been updated – please review and let me know if anything's amiss.)
4.10.2023 7:54:37 cliche. something is amiss что-то не то (Feed him a nutritious diet, monitor his bathroom behavior and be sure to go to your vet if you suspect something is amiss. – что-то не в порядке / что-то не так)
4.10.2023 7:51:30 cliche. what's the matter? что с тобой?
4.10.2023 7:37:56 account. emergency expenditure чрезвычайные расходы
4.10.2023 7:37:13 gen. shove away засунуть (somewhere – куда-то: I must have shoved it away somewhere.)
4.10.2023 7:35:22 fig. static застывший (This Dutch still life is anything but static, it seems to burst off the page!)
4.10.2023 7:34:57 brit. be stuck in roadworks застрять из-за дорожных работ (We were stuck in roadworks in Kensington Road.)
4.10.2023 7:34:18 gen. in just a few minutes за считанные минуты (You can enable AdSense right from YouTube in just a few minutes, here's how ......)
4.10.2023 7:33:56 gen. with funds from за счёт средств, полученных от (It is the nonprofit organization Fonda created with funds from the Hope Foundation.)
4.10.2023 7:31:34 fig. pepper with questions засыпать вопросами ("At 3 on the afternoon of Jason's arrest, the lawyer begins peppering Jason with questions. "What did the police do? How did they talk to you?" (Home Maker's))
4.10.2023 7:30:37 gen. owe sb. a grudge затаить зло
4.10.2023 7:10:07 gen. -related относящийся к (In the first half, former UK government UFO investigator Nick Pope discussed the recent NASA UAP meeting, the remarkable testimony of former US intelligence insider David Grusch, and other UFO-related topics. -- темы, относящиеся к НЛО coasttocoastam.com)
4.10.2023 6:56:04 gen. fell an ox with a single blow свалить быка одним ударом ("He claims to be one of the few white men who have seen a giant Prenty. He describes it as a mammoth lizard about 18 feet from snout to tail-tip. (...) The giant Prenty, he says, attacks chiefly with its tail. It can fell an ox with a sweeping blow. It is faster than a crocodile and its gait resembles a gallop. mysteriousuniverse.org)
4.10.2023 6:42:35 news slaying смертоубийство
4.10.2023 6:20:53 gen. not give much peace не давать покоя (in the progressive: Look who was hiding in my backyard yesterday – a Barred Owl! It was trying to hide in the oak tree. The crows weren't giving it much peace. -- Вороны не давали ей покоя / не оставляли её в покое.)
4.10.2023 6:11:15 cliche. take it easy не разгоняйтесь (на дороге, в знач. "следите за скоростью": Definitely take it easy with your cycling or driving across the Cambie Bridge today as you pass crews in the cone zone. • Take it easy, the rain's coming down hard.)
4.10.2023 4:25:28 commer. account кредит в магазине ("I have an account at Aspinall's so you can tell them to chalk it up on the slate." (P.G. Wodehouse))
4.10.2023 4:23:29 inf. rat run кратчайший маршрут (чтобы избежать основной загруженной трассы: "Drivers who use the Squamish Nation's Xwemelch'stn (Capilano 5 Reserve) as a shortcut to sneak around afternoon Lions Gate Bridge-bound traffic have lost their rat run. The District of North Vancouver, at the request of the Squamish Nation council, has banned left turns from Lower Capilano Road onto Marine Drive from 3 to 6 p.m., Monday to Friday. (Left turns were already prohibited during the morning rush hour.) " nsnews.com)
4.10.2023 4:17:48 affect. my dear old thing дорогуша ('But, my dear old thing,' I said, 'it's just lunch-time. The gong will be going any minute now.' (P.G. Wodehouse))
4.10.2023 4:00:13 gen. mumble бормотать себе под нос ('You're no gentleman,' she said shrilly. 'Where does it say I have to be?' She went out mumbling. (Raymond Chandler) – Она вышла, бормоча себе под нос.)
4.10.2023 3:56:36 econ. high demand большой спрос (High demand for condos continues to push prices up. • Gold necklaces and bracelets are in high demand. – на них сейчас большой спрос • The beer has been in high demand since it hit the shelves nationwide a few days ago and the whole 10,000-bottle lot had been sold out ahead of the long weekend. -- На это пиво большой спрос с тех пор, как он поступило в продажу)
4.10.2023 3:55:05 gen. a lot of repair work большой ремонт (Fire broke out in the top floor of the home. Firefighters managed to confine the fire to the upper portion of the top floor. There will be a lot of repair work that will be required. – Здесь потребуется большой ремонт.)
4.10.2023 3:54:32 gen. overgrown kid большой ребёнок (From the get-go, we know that Sandler's character will bond with the kid because he's an overgrown kid himself.)
4.10.2023 3:23:43 gen. dye красить в какой-л. цвет (+ name of colour: Leaves of the woad (Isatis tinctoria), which grows on the cliffs of the Severn Valley, were used by early Britons to dye their bodies blue; the plant was used as a dye until the 16th century. (AA Illustrated Guide To Britain))
4.10.2023 3:14:37 cliche. keep up with fashion не отставать от моды (Bristol -- an ancient and modern city, lively, contemporary and keeping up with fashion, but deeply soaked in history. (AA Illustrated Guide To Britain))
3.10.2023 7:19:10 gen. what was I to do? что я должен был делать? ("Put yourself in my position, Mr. Holmes. What was I to do?" (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle) – Что я должна была делать?)
3.10.2023 7:11:04 gen. make gags хохмить ("I'll make the gags. You tell the story." (Raymond Chandler))
3.10.2023 7:09:58 gen. wait a bit though хотя постойте ("...among the farmers or gentry there is no one whose initials are those. Wait a bit though," he added after a pause. "There is Laura Lyons – her initials are L.L. – but she lives in Coombe Tracey." (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle))
3.10.2023 7:08:23 gen. bid-up набивание цены (the act or an instance of increasing the price of something by forcing the bidding upward (Collins Dictionary))
3.10.2023 7:06:45 med. has a pronounced tendency наблюдается явно выраженная тенденция (The patient has a pronounced tendency to reconstruct past events in a way that is consistent with her belief that her supervisor, co-workers and neighbours are at fault for all of the symptoms caused by her mental condition.)
3.10.2023 7:03:37 gen. lap the shore набегать на берег (о волнах: a series of waves lapping the shore)
3.10.2023 6:57:11 gen. child development развитие детей (The findings in neuroscience and child development indicate that ... – данные о развитии детей)
3.10.2023 6:56:46 gen. developed an addiction развилось пристрастие (Eric developed a crack cocaine addiction in his mid-30s that ended his marriage. – развилось пристрастие к кокаину; развилась наркозависимость)
3.10.2023 6:56:00 gen. pursue one's passion for развивать своё увлечение (pursue one's passion for literature / design / music / dance)
3.10.2023 6:49:16 gen. string party lights развесить лампочки/гирлянды (string party lights on the trellis and around the garden)
3.10.2023 6:47:57 gen. grant a divorce развести (о суде: a divorce has been granted)
3.10.2023 6:45:46 gen. pull a U-turn развернуться на 180 градусов (At around 11 a.m., traffic was still travelling east along Gerald Highway, but they came to a halt at Reed Way and were directed to pull a sharp U-turn and head back to Port Harris and find an alternate route to the city.)
3.10.2023 6:45:38 inf. pull a 180 развернуться на 180 градусов (pull a 180 on one's earlier position / promises)
3.10.2023 6:39:17 inf. what's up with that? в чём дело? (Roger told me you're moving to Richmond. What's up with that? Don't like it here?)
3.10.2023 6:34:43 gen. part of входящий в (According to Brigadier General Haim Eshed, Israel's former Chief of Space Security, ET races that are part of a Galactic Federation have been in contact at a covert government level for decades.)
3.10.2023 6:31:04 gen. fit в хорошей физической форме (You need to be very fit to hike the West Coast Trail.)
3.10.2023 6:29:28 gen. in the course of a conversation в разговоре (mentioned sth. in the course of the conversation)
3.10.2023 6:29:18 gen. in the course of a conversation в ходе разговора (mentioned sth. in the course of the conversation )
3.10.2023 6:29:02 gen. in the course of a conversation в ходе беседы (mentioned sth. in the course of the conversation )
3.10.2023 6:26:49 theatre. get into the character входить в роль (As I change into my old Santa suit, I get more and more into the character.)
3.10.2023 6:10:20 gen. built in the style of построенный в стиле (A recently opened adjunct to the M-G-M Grand, called the Mansion, was built in the style of a Tuscan villa at a cost of roughly six million dollars per unit.)
3.10.2023 6:09:41 ed. enroll in ... school поступить на факультет ("Unless the United States builds a wall, Mexicans will swarm across the border, enroll in law school en masse, and eventually become biased judges, Donald J. Trump warned supporters on Monday." The New Yorker • In 1993, Gerry enrolled in law school at Queen's, in Kingston, Ontario.)
3.10.2023 6:08:19 ed. enroll in a law school поступить на юридический факультет ("Unless the United States builds a wall, Mexicans will swarm across the border, enroll in law schools en masse, and eventually become biased judges, Donald J. Trump warned supporters on Monday." The New Yorker)
3.10.2023 5:57:18 gen. obtain experience приобрести опыт (obtain a lot of experience)
3.10.2023 5:55:16 gen. assume importance приобретать значение ('I mention this small episode because it assumes some importance in view of the tragedy which followed (...)' – Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
3.10.2023 5:45:50 gen. lie in wait затаиться, подстерегая жертву, добычу (He was lying in wait.)
3.10.2023 5:40:52 gen. come up in conversations подниматься в разговорах (о теме: This issue comes up in conversations here all the time. – Эта тема постоянно поднимается в разговорах)
3.10.2023 5:10:51 fig. develop поднимать (They know they have to develop their country -- build more housing, have more children, eliminate poverty. -- поднимать страну)
3.10.2023 5:10:13 cliche. bring up an issue поднимать вопрос
3.10.2023 5:06:17 med. for further observation под наблюдение (discharged for further observation by a local clinic specialist – выписан под наблюдение специалиста из поликлиники по месту жительства)
3.10.2023 5:01:35 fin. payable to подлежащий выплате (shall be payable to You within 30 days)
3.10.2023 4:57:05 gen. certain select отдельно взятый (These changes may be implemented in certain select areas but not throughout the region. – в отдельно взятых районах, но не повсеместно в области)
3.10.2023 4:49:39 construct. finish materials отделочные материалы (exterior finish materials – материалы для наружной / внешней отделки (wood or metal siding, plywood siding, stucco, masonry, brick, etc.) • interior finish materials – материалы для внутренней отделки)
3.10.2023 4:47:55 idiom. give credit where it's due отдать должное, когда кто-л. этого заслуживает (I've criticized Coun. Hanson before for some of his outrageous remarks, but I give credit where it's due. This is an excellent idea.)
3.10.2023 4:46:31 inf. let go at отдать за (какую-либо сумму: I've let them go at $200 each – I needed the cash.)
3.10.2023 4:44:35 idiom. allow sth., someone to get uppermost отдаться во власть чего-л., кого-л. ("To this, Boko had rather cleverly replied by saying that it was far more likely to have been young Edwin who had done the horrid deed. There comes a moment, he had pointed out, in the life of every Boy Scout when he suddenly feels fed up with doing acts of kindness and allows his human side to get uppermost." (P.G. Wodehouse))
3.10.2023 4:18:59 inf. you can't beat it! нет ничего лучше (Good old vanilla ice cream! You can't beat it!)
3.10.2023 3:44:17 gen. no wonder неспроста (Suppose you miss a six-inch putt? Or slice the ball into a bunker? Or miss altogether? No wonder Mark Twain called golf a good walk spoiled.)
3.10.2023 2:57:46 esot. presence незримое присутствие (Mark had premonitions on the day of his son's death, and subsequently, he consulted with a number of well-known mediums, including Allison Dubois, and was struck by the accurate information they provided. He detailed an account of how his wife felt Brandon's presence and then saw a shadow figure in her peripheral vision. The next day, a musician friend of their deceased son, whom the Irelands had given Brandon's bass guitar, reported that he felt a presence with him while recording a song, and he too saw a peripheral shadow figure. -- ощутил в комнате незримое присутствие coasttocoastam.com)
3.10.2023 0:12:24 polit. buy political influence подкупом приобрести политическое влияние (tried to buy political influence over new crypto currency regulations; вполне возможно, что упоминание подкупа лишнее: в данном случае buy может и не подразумевать денежных трат и т. п. A.Rezvov)
2.10.2023 8:41:54 NGO animal rights activists зоозащитники
2.10.2023 8:35:03 gen. wonderfully замечательно (It worked wonderfully. – Все прошло замечательно.)
2.10.2023 8:34:23 inf. that is something! замечательно! (That is something, that is something. – Замечательно, просто замечательно.)
2.10.2023 7:56:19 gen. at a gulp залпом (drink a glass of milk / brandy at a gulp – выпить залпом)
2.10.2023 7:55:34 gen. swallow at a gulp залпом проглотить ("I finished my drink and stood up. Kingsley swallowed his at a gulp and stood up and got the scarf off his neck and handed it to me." Raymond Chandler)
2.10.2023 7:48:37 gen. wander through the streets бродить по улицам (wandered through the streets of the little town)
2.10.2023 7:44:46 cliche. I feel blessed мне повезло, что (I feel blessed to have been exposed as a young boy living in Toronto to many different and varied cultures – Ukrainian, Hungarian, French, Czech, German, Greek, Italian, Russian, Chinese, Swedish, Irish, Puerto Rican and others.)
2.10.2023 7:44:16 gen. somebody gave me мне подарили (Somebody just gave me an Apple computer that is 7 or 8 years old.)
2.10.2023 7:26:27 contempt. filth мразь (He referred to his daughters as "filth" and "whores". • He raped his daughter repeatedly until she was sixteen. Absolute filth. – Конченая мразь. / Полная мразь.)
2.10.2023 7:21:16 gen. coming my way? нам с вами не по пути? (offering a ride: Coming my way, Ken?)
2.10.2023 7:05:54 gen. leave garbage behind мусорить
2.10.2023 7:05:11 gen. leave garbage behind намусорить
2.10.2023 7:01:40 gen. leave litter намусорить (We see kids constantly leaving litter in the mall parking lot.)
2.10.2023 7:01:40 gen. leave litter мусорить (We see kids constantly leaving litter in the mall parking lot.)

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