- by contrast with smth
- по контрасту с чем-либо
Большой англо-русский учебный словарь сочетаемости. Кауль М.Р., Хидекель С.С. 2010.
Большой англо-русский учебный словарь сочетаемости. Кауль М.Р., Хидекель С.С. 2010.
feel\ up\ to\ smth — v. phr. informal To feel adequately knowledgeable, strong, or equipped to handle a given task. Do you feel up to jogging a mile a day with me? Contrast: be up to smth … Словарь американских идиом
talk\ into — v 1. To get (someone) to agree to; make (someone) decide on (doing smth) by talking; persuade to. Used with a verbal noun. Bob talked us into walking home with him. Compare: talk over(2). Contrast: talk out of 2. To cause to be in or to get into… … Словарь американских идиом
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keep\ up — v 1a. To go on; not stop; continue. The rain kept up for two days and the roads were flooded. Compare: keep on 1b. to go on with something, continue steadily; never stop. Mrs. Smith told John to keep up the good work. The teacher asked Dick to… … Словарь американских идиом
let\ go — v 1a. To stop holding something; loosen your hold; release. The boy grabbed Jack s coat and would not let go. Often used with of . When the child let go of her mother s hand, she fell down. Compare: give up(1a), let loose. 1b. To weaken and break … Словарь американских идиом
get\ the\ best\ of — • get the better of • get the best of v. phr. 1. To win over, beat; defeat. Our team got the best of the visitors in the last quarter. George got the better of Robert in a game of checkers. When the opposing player fouled John, John let his anger … Словарь американских идиом
get\ the\ better\ of — • get the better of • get the best of v. phr. 1. To win over, beat; defeat. Our team got the best of the visitors in the last quarter. George got the better of Robert in a game of checkers. When the opposing player fouled John, John let his anger … Словарь американских идиом
write\ off — v. phr. 1. To remove (an amount) from a business record; cancel (a debt); accept as a loss. If a customer dies when he owes the store money, the store must often write it off. Compare: charge off 2. To accept (a loss or trouble) and not worry… … Словарь американских идиом