Значение идиомы backward and forward

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1. Перевод слова backward Backward – обратный, повернутый назад Перевод слова To look backward – смотреть назад to set watch backward – переводить часы назад backward compatibility – обратная совместимость The work went Backward. Дело шло к худшему. She took a small step Backward. Она сделала маленький шаг назад. She went without a Backward glance. Она пошла, не оборачиваясь....
2. Значение идиомы bend over backward [bend over backward] or [lean over backward] {v. phr.}, {informal} To try so hard to avoid a mistake that you make the opposite mistake instead; do the opposite of something that you know you should not do; do too much to avoid doing the wrong thing; also, make a great effort; try very hard. Instead […]...
3. Значение идиомы put one’s best foot forward [put one’s best foot forward] {v. phr.}, {informal} To try to makea good impression; try to make a good appearance; do one’s best. During courtship, it is natural to put your best foot forward. When Ted applied for the job he put his best foot forward....
4. Значение идиомы look forward to [look forward to] {v.} 1. To expect. At breakfast, John lookedforward to a difficult day. 2. To expect with hope or pleasure. Frank was looking forward to that evening’s date....
5. Перевод слова forward Forward – передний, передовой; вперед, дальше; способствовать, ускорять, пересылать Перевод слова To go forward – продолжать from this time forward – с этого времени (впредь) forward movement – прогрессивное движение to forward a plan – продвигать проект We put our watches Forward by 2 hours. Мы перевели наши часы на 2 часа вперед. Please Forward […]...
6. Перевод слова extent Extent – мера, степень, предел, протяженность Перевод слова We were able to see the full extent of the park – нам удалось осмотреть всю территорию парка to the full extent – в полной мере the extent of power – пределы власти They occupied only a small Extent of England. Они захватили только малую часть Англии. […]...
7. Перевод идиомы put one’s best foot forward, значение выражения и пример использования Идиома: put one’s best foot forward Перевод: стараться произвести хорошее впечатление на других, быть на высоте, показать себя с лучшей стороны Пример: I tried to put my best foot forward during the job interview. Во время собеседования при приеме на работу я старался показать себя с лучшей стороны....
8. Фразовый глагол come forward – перевод и значение, пример использования Фразовый глагол: come forward Перевод: откликаться Пример: The police have asked any witnesses to come forward. Полиция попросила откликнуться свидетелей....
9. Look forward to Фразовый глагол / Phrasal verb Look forward to* (152) – ожидать чего-л., предвкушать что-л. с удовольствием/с нетерпением А) обычно с to + дополнение; редко дополнение впереди “I look forward to Meeting you, Ms. Blake. You intrigue me.” – “I bet you say that to all the girls.” – “To very few, Ms. Blake.” He hung […]...
10. Фразовый глагол look forward to – перевод и значение, пример использования Фразовый глагол: look forward to Перевод: ожидать с нетерпением Пример: I’m looking forward to seeing you soon. Я с нетерпением ожидаю встречи с тобой....
11. Come forward Фразовый глагол / Phrasal verb To come [kAm] – неправильный глагол: Came [keIm] (II форма); come [kAm] (III форма) Come forward (163) – 1) выходить вперед, выдвигаться; Piggy spoke, “We got to find the others. We got to do something.” – Ralph said nothing. Here was a coral island. – Piggy insisted, “How many of […]...
12. Значение идиомы back and forth [back and forth] {adv.} Backwards and forwards. The chair is rocking back and forth. The tiger is pacing back and forth in his cage. Compare: TO AND FRO....
13. Перевод слова backwards Backwards – назад, наоборот Перевод слова Eat breakfast backwards – страдать рвотой they pushed the car backwards – они толкнули машину назад cast a light backwards – отражать свет Count Backwards from 100. Считаq в обратном порядке от 100. Your T-shirt is on Backwards. Твоя футболка надета задом наперед. It boots not to look Backwards. […]...
14. Значение идиомы as far as [as far as] or [so far as] {adv. phr.} 1. To the degree or amount that; according to what, how much, or how far. John did a good job as far as he went, but he did not finish it. So far as the weather is concerned, I do not think it matters. As far […]...
15. Перевод идиомы full of hot air / full of beans / full of bull / full of it / full of prunes, значение выражения и пример использования Идиома: full of hot air / full of beans / full of bull / full of it / full of prunes Перевод: нести чепуху, быть болтуном Пример: I knew that the man was full of hot air when he began to tell us how to make lots of money. Я так и знал, что этот […]...
16. Значение идиомы inside out [inside out] {adv.} 1. So that the inside is turned outside. Mother turns the stockings inside out when she washes them. 2. or[inside and out] also [in and out] In every part; throughout;completely. David knows the parts of his bicycle inside out. Wesearched the house inside and out for the kitten. Compare: BACKWARDSAND FORWARDS, INS […]...
17. Значение идиомы in reverse [in reverse] {adj.} or {adv. phr.} In a backward direction;backward. John hit the tree behind him when he put the car inreverse without looking first. The first of the year Bob did wellin school but then he started moving in reverse....
18. What to do DRINKING SYMPTOM: Opposite wall covered with ceiling tiles and fluorescent light strip across it. FAULT: You have fallen over backward. ACTION: If your glass is full and no one is standing on your drinking arm, stay put. If not, get someone to help you get up; latch self to bar. SYMPTOM: Everything has gone dim, […]...
19. Значение идиомы old-timer [old-timer] {n.} An old person who remembers bygone days, matters, and personalities. There was an old-timer at the party who told usinteresting details about World War II. Contrast: OLD GUARD, OLDHAND....
20. Перевод идиомы to a great extent / to a large extent, значение выражения и пример использования Идиома: to a great extent / to a large extent Перевод: главным образом; в основном; в значительной степени Пример: To a great extent everybody in the town has been informed of the new parking regulations. Почти всех в городе предупредили о новых правилах дорожного движения....
21. Перевод идиомы bend over backwards / lean over backwards, значение выражения и пример использования Идиома: bend over backwards / lean over backwards Перевод: лезть из кожи вон; прилагать все усилия для выполнения чего-либо, стараться изо всех сил (обычно используется для описания попыток помочь или угодить кому-либо) Пример: He said he would bend over backwards to help her get a job in the company. Он сказал, что сделает все возможное, […]...
22. Перевод слова automobile Automobile – автомобиль Перевод слова To drive an automobile – вести автомобиль to operate an automobile – управлять автомобилем to park an automobile – припарковать автомобиль An Automobile must have gasoline to run. Для передвижения автомобилю требуется горючее. He drives an expensive Automobile. Он водит дорогой автомобиль. Происхождение слова automobile Образовано слиянием слов Auto (само-, […]...
23. Значение идиомы fall over backwards [fall over backwards] or [fall over oneself] {v. phr.} To doeverything you can to please someone; try very hard to satisfysomeone. The hotel manager fell over backwards to give the moviestar everything she wanted. The boys fell over themselves tryingto get the new girl’s attention....
24. Значение идиомы have one’s head screwed on backwards [have one’s head screwed on backwards] {v. phr.} To lack commonsense; behave in strange and irrational ways. Henry seems to havehis head screwed on backwards; he thinks the best time to get a suntanis when it is raining and to sleep with his shoes on....
25. Значение идиомы crack down [crack down] {v. phr.}, {informal} To enforce laws or rules strictly; require full obedience to a rule. After a speeding driver hit a child, the police cracked down. – Often used with “on”. Police suddenly cracked down on the selling of liquors to minors. The coach cracked down on the players when he found they […]...
26. Значение идиомы abide by [abide by] {v.} To accept and obey; be willing to follow. A basketball player may know he did not foul, but he must abide by the referee’s decision. The members agree to abide by the rules of the club....
27. Значение идиомы anything but [anything but] {adv. phr.} Quite the opposite of; far from being. I don’t mean he’s lazy – anything but! The boys knew they had broken the rules, and they were anything but happy when they were called to the office....
28. Перевод слова basketball Basketball – баскетбол Перевод слова Basketball season – баскетбольный сезон basketball star – знаменитый баскетболист basketball player – баскетболист She refereed the Basketball game. Она судила баскетбольную игру. The Basketball team has few weaknesses. У баскетбольной команды есть несколько недостатков. Происхождение слова Образовано от слов...
29. Значение идиомы go from strength to strength [go from strength to strength] {v. phr.} To move forward, increasing one’s fame, power, or fortune in a series of successfulachievements. Our basketball team has gone from strength tostrength....
30. Значение идиомы in great measure [in great measure] {adv. phr.} To a great extent; largely. TheJapanese attack on Hawaii was in great measure a contributing factorto President Roosevelt’s decision to enter World War II. Compare: TOA LARGE EXTENT....
31. Перевод идиомы the gory details, значение выражения и пример использования Идиома: the gory details Перевод: все детали, сведения, относительно какого-либо события, как правило, личного характера Пример: Come on, I want to know all the gory details about your date with John. Ну же, расскажи мне все подробности о свидании с Джоном....
32. Перевод идиомы to some extent, значение выражения и пример использования Идиома: to some extent Перевод: в некоторой степени, частично Пример: My answer to the professor’s question was correct to some extent but in general it was not what the professor wanted. В некоторой степени мой ответ профессору был правильным, но в целом он был не тем, что хотел услышать профессор....
33. Значение идиомы put across [put across] {v.} 1. To explain clearly; make yourself understood;communicate. He knew how to put his ideas across. Compare: GETACROSS. 2. {informal} To get done successfully; bring tosuccess; make real. He put across a big sales campaign. The newlibrarian put across a fine new library building. Syn.: PUT OVER. Compare: PULL OFF....
34. Значение идиомы go Dutch [go Dutch] {v. phr.}, {informal} To go out for fun together buthave each person pay for himself. High school students often goDutch to basketball games. Sometimes boys and girls go Dutch ondates. The girl knew her boyfriend had little money, so sheoffered to go Dutch. Compare: DUTCH TREAT....
35. Drink fault-finding guide A solution to all of your drinking troubles Symptom: Drinking fails to give satisfaction and taste; shirt front is wet. Fault: Mouth not open or glass being applied to wrong part of face. Solution: Buy another pint and practice in front of a mirror. Continue with as many pints as necessary until drinking technique is […]...
36. IDAHO TEACHER TRIES TO MOVE FORWARD AFTER SEX ED COMPLAINT DIETRICH – Tim McDaniel’s world turned upside down in 2013. The Dietrich science teacher found out four parents filed an ethics complaint against him as a result of a sex education lesson he taught. The Idaho Professional Standards Commission dropped the complaint and didn’t take action. But news of the complaint in Dietrich – a […]...
37. Перевод слова gasoline Gasoline – бензин Перевод слова Gasoline filter – бензиновый фильтр lead-free gasoline – неэтилированный бензин premium gasoline – бензин премиум класса The Gasoline powers the engines Бензин приводит в движение двигатели. An automobile must have Gasoline to run. Для передвижения автомобилю требуется горючее. The Gasoline spill created a serious biohazard. Разлив бензина создал серьезную биологическую […]...
38. Backward Santa As a little girl climbed onto Santa’s lap, Santa asked the usual, “And what would you like for Christmas?” The child stared at him open mouthed and horrified for a minute, then gasped: “Didn’t you get my E-mail?”...
39. Wear your collar backwards Johnny is walking along and a priest is coming the other way. Johnny says, “Hey, mister, why are you wearing your collar backwards?” The priest says, “Because I’m a father.” Johnny says, “Yeah? Well, my old man’s got three kids and he don’t wear his collar backwards.” The priest says “You don’t understand, son. I […]...
40. Значение идиомы eyes open [eyes open] 1. Careful watch or attention; readiness to see. – Usually used with “for”. Keep your eyes open for a boy in a red capand sweater. The hunter had his eyes open for rabbits. Theydrove on with their eyes open for a gas station. Syn.: EYE OUT, KEEPONE’S EYES PEELED. 2. Full knowledge; especially […]...