hole

[həʊl]

n

1) дыра, отверстие, яма, ямка, канава, лунка, воронка, рытвина, выбоина, прокол, нора

Why don't you leave this awful hole?! — Почему бы тебе не уехать из этого захолустья/из этой дыры?

Recent payments have made a large hole in my savings. — На оплату счетов ушла большая часть моих сбережений.

Money burns a hole in his pocket. — У него деньги не держатся.

- round hole

- wretched hole
- peep hole
- rabbit hole
- deep hole
- shallow hole
- pot hole
- bomb hole
- holes in one's socks
- hole in the road
- hole in the fence
- hole for a tree
- hole in the tree-trunk
- hole in a boat
- hole in a theory
- hole of golf
- roads full of holes
- socks with holes
- cheese with holes in it
- full of holes
- bore a small hole
- burn a hole in one's pocket
- fit the hole
- fit into the hole
- force smth into the hole
- press smth into the hole
- get through the hole in the wall
- mend a hole in the stocking
- pass a string through a hole
- prick a hole with a sharp pin
- rub a hole in smth
- stop a hole in the tire
- wear smth in a hole
- wear into holes
- burn a fox out of the hole
- creep into a hole
- dig a hole in smth
- dive into a hole
- fall into a hole
- fill up the hole with sand
- get through a hole
- lift smb over the hole
- send a ball into a hole
- wash a hole in the path

2) щель, прорезь, просвет, брешь

- narrow hole

- finger hole
- eyelet hole
- foxhole
- hole in the clouds
- hole in the defence
- cut a hole in the ice for fishing

3) затруднительное положение, изъян, недостаток, слабое место

She might find herself in the same hole as her boss. — Она может очутиться в таком же затруднительном положении, как и ее начальник.

The new project has many holes in it. — В новом проекте много недочетов

- make a hole in smb's supplies

- be in a hole
- find holes in smb's programme
- pick holes in an argument
- get smb out of a hole