Значение идиомы go on record

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1. Значение идиомы on record [on record] {adj. phr.} 1. An official or recorded statement orfact; said for everyone to know. We do not know when the famouswriter was born, but the date of his death is on record. The twocandidates went on television to put their ideas on record. 2. Knownto have said or done a certain thing. – […]...
2. Значение идиомы off the record [off the record ] {adv. phr.} Confidentially. “Off therecord,” the boss said, “you will get a good raise for next year, butyou’ll have to wait for the official letter.” Contrast: ON RECORD, GOON RECORD, JUST FOR THE RECORD....
3. Значение идиомы matter of record [matter of record] {n. phr.} A fact or event that is keptofficially as a legal record. If you are convicted of speeding itbecomes a matter of record. A birth certificate or a marriagelicense is a matter of record....
4. Значение идиомы break the record [break the record] {v. phr.} To set or to establish a new mark or record. Algernon broke the record in both the pentathlon and the decathlon and took home two gold medals from the Olympics....
5. Перевод идиомы off the record, значение выражения и пример использования Идиома: off the record Перевод: не подлежащий оглашению Пример: He told the reporters off the record about the problem with the budget estimate. Не на камеру он рассказал репортерам о проблеме с оценкой бюджета....
6. Перевод слова merger Merger – слияние, объединение, поглощение Перевод слова Industrial merger – промышленное объединение merger company – объединенная компания merger agreement – соглашение о слиянии Plans for a Merger have been scotched. Планам по слиянию был положен конец. The Merger will almost assuredly lead to job layoffs. Слияние почти неизбежно приведет к приостановке работ по проектам. (речь […]...
7. Перевод идиомы for the record, значение выражения и пример использования Идиома: for the record Перевод: для раскрытия фактов; сделать или сказать что-либо к сведению, по факту Пример: For the record I told the police officer about some of the events of the previous year. К сведению офицера полиции я рассказал ему о некоторых событиях предыдущего года....
8. Перевод слова record Record – запись, регистрация, учет; записывать Перевод слова Record centre – документохранилище record clerk, record keeper – регистратор, делопроизводитель to record an earthquake – зарегистрировать землетрясение The group has just Recorded a new album. Группа только что записала новый альбом. My dad’s got a huge Record collection. У моего папы огромная коллекция аудиозаписей. All medical […]...
9. Перевод идиомы break a record, значение выражения и пример использования Идиома: break a record Перевод: побить рекорд, установить рекорд Пример: The team tried hard to break a record during the last week of the season. Команда очень старалась установить рекорд во время последней недели сезона....
10. Перевод идиомы sound like a broken record, значение выражения и пример использования Идиома: sound like a broken record Перевод: говорить одно и то же снова и снова, как пластинка, которую заело Пример: The boy’s mother sounds like a broken record when she tells him to clean his room. Мать мальчика все повторяет, как пластинка, которую заело, чтобы он прибрал свою комнату....
11. Перевод слова reference Reference – ссылка, упоминание, отзыв, передача на рассмотрение Перевод слова No further reference to him was made – о нем больше не упоминали cross reference – перекрестная ссылка to give a reference – давать рекомендацию Did he give you any References? А он тебе сказал, куда обратиться? The statement contains several References to me. В […]...
12. Перевод слова oppose Oppose – возражать, сопротивляться, противиться Перевод слова He opposes our coming – он против нашего приезда to oppose a bill – высказаться против законопроекта to fight, oppose extradition – не разрешать выдачу to oppose apprehension – противодействовать задержанию Most doctors Oppose assisted suicide. Большинство врачей против эвтаназии. He is Opposed by two other candidates. Он […]...
13. Значение идиомы in reference to [in reference to] or [with reference to] or [in regard to ] or[with regard to] {prep.} In connection with; from the standpoint of;concerning; regarding; about. I am writing with reference to yourlast letter. He spoke in reference to the Boy Scouts. I spoketo him with regard to his low marks. In regard to the testtomorrow, […]...
14. Значение идиомы add up to [add up to] {v.} 1. To make a total of; amount to. The bill added up to $12.95. 2. {informal} To mean; result in. The rain, the mosquitoes, and the heat added up to a spoiled vacation....
15. Значение идиомы he-man [he-man] {n.}, {informal} A man who is very strong, brave, andhealthy. Larry was a real he-man when he returned from service withthe Marines....
16. Перевод слова official Official – официальный, служебный, должностной; должностное лицо Перевод слова Official position – служебное положение official statement – официальное заявление railway officials – железнодорожные чиновники I have no Official business to bind me. У меня не было никаких служебных дел, связывающих меня. The property vests in the Official receiver. Имущество переходит к временному управляющему. I know […]...
17. Значение идиомы take someone for a ride [take someone for a ride] {v. phr.}, {informal} 1. To cheat orswindle someone. Poor Joe Catwallender was taken for a ride. 2. Tokill someone after kidnapping. The criminals took the man for aride....
18. Значение идиомы check out [check out] {v.} 1a. To pay your hotel bill and leave. The last guests checked out of their rooms in the morning. Contrast: CHECK IN. 1b. {informal} To go away; leave. I hoped our guest would stay but he had to check out before Monday. Compare: CHECK IN. 2a. To make a list or record […]...
19. Значение идиомы go to bed with the chickens [go to bed with the chickens] {v. phr.}, {informal} To go to bedearly at night. On the farm John worked hard and went to bed withthe chickens. Mr. Barnes goes to bed with the chickens because hehas to get up at 5 A. M....
20. Значение идиомы in good [in good] {adj. phr.}, {informal} Well liked; accepted. – Used with”with”. The boy washed the blackboards so that he would get in goodwith Iris teacher. Although Tom was younger, he was in good withthe older boys. Compare: ON ONE’S GOOD SIDE. Contrast: IN BAD....
21. Значение идиомы make waves [make waves] {v. phr.}, {informal} Make one’s influence felt;create a disturbance, a sensation. Joe Catwallender is the wrongman for the job; he is always trying to make waves....
22. Перевод слова firm Firm – крепкий, прочный, устойчивый; фирма Перевод слова Consulting firm – консалтинговая фирма cowboy firm – шарашкина контора to be on firm ground – чувствовать твердую почву под ногами firm foundation – прочный фундамент, прочное основание It is my Firm belief. Я твердо верю в это. He received a Firm no in reply. В ответ […]...
23. Значение идиомы welcome mat [welcome mat] {n.} 1. A mat for wiping your shoes on, often withthe word “welcome” on it, that is placed in front of a door. Motherbought a welcome mat for our new house. 2. {informal} A warm welcome;a friendly greeting. – Used in such phrases as “the welcome mat isout” and “put out the welcome […]...
24. Перевод слова statement Statement – заявление, утверждение, высказывание Перевод слова Categoric statement – категорическое утверждение formal statement – официальное заявление an admirable statement of the case – великолепное изложение дела That Statement is not factual. Это утверждение не соответствует действительности His Statement agrees with facts. Его заявление соответствует фактам. I’d like to qualify your Statement. Я хотел бы […]...
25. Значение идиомы on one’s back [on one’s back] {adj. phr.}, {informal} Making insistent demands ofyou; being an annoyance or bother. My wife has been on my back forweeks to fix the front door screen. I can’t get any work done withthe children on my back from morning until night. Jim could do abetter job if his boss weren’t on his […]...
26. Значение идиомы luck out [luck out] {v. phr.}, {slang}, {informal} 1. Suddenly to get luckywhen in fact the odds are against one’s succeeding. I was sure Iwas going to miss the train as I was three minutes late, but I luckedout, the train was five minutes late. 2. To be extraordinarilyfortunate. Catwallender really lucked out at Las Vegas last […]...
27. Значение идиомы come down hard on [come down hard on] {v.}, {informal} 1. To scold or punish strongly. The principal came down hard on the boys for breaking the window. 2. To oppose strongly. The minister in his sermon came down hard on drinking....
28. Значение идиомы blow the lid off [blow the lid off] {v. phr.}, {informal} Suddenly to reveal the truth about a matter that has been kept as a secret either by private persons or by some governmental agency. The clever journalists blew the lid off the Watergate cover-up....
29. Значение идиомы get on to one [get on to one] {v. phr.} To figure someone out; understand whatsomeone else is up to. The FBI is on to Jim’s secret trading withthe enemy....
30. Значение идиомы huh-uh [huh-uh] or [hum-um] or [uh-uh] {adv.}, {informal} No. – Used onlyin speech or to record dialogue. Did Mary come? Huh-uh. Is itraining out? Uh-uh. Contrast: UH-UH....
31. Marriages – Official or Not В топике Брак: официальный или гражданский – рассматриваются две точки зрения на брак. В последнее время многие пары предпочитают жить в гражданском браке и это их выбор. Другие пары считают, что официально оформленный брак – прочнее, стабильнее и традиционнее. Как бы то ни было, каждый выбирает для себя более удобный вариант. Nowadays official marriages are […]...
32. Значение идиомы kick oneself [kick oneself] {v. phr.}, {informal} To be sorry or ashamed;regret. When John missed the train, he kicked himself for nothaving left earlier. Mary could have kicked herself for lettingthe secret out before it was announced officially....
33. Значение идиомы take down a notch [take down a notch] or [take down a peg] {v. phr.}, {informal} Tomake less proud or sure of himself. The team was feelingproud of its record, but last week the boys were taken down a peg by abad defeat....
34. Значение идиомы front office [front office] {n.}, {informal} The group of persons who manage abusiness; the officers. The front office decides how much theworkers are paid....
35. Значение идиомы hot dog [hot dog] {interj.}, {informal} Hurrah! – A cry used to showpleasure or enthusiasm. “Hot dog!” Frank exclaimed when heunwrapped a birthday gift of a small record player....
36. Значение идиомы bull session [bull session] {n.}, {slang} A long informal talk about something by a group of persons. After the game the boys in the dormitory had a bull session until the lights went out....
37. Mergers and Acquisitions Marisol: What do you think of the big announcement this morning? Lamar: That our company is going To merge with McQ Corp.? From what I’ve Heard through the grapevine, this isn’t a Merger but a Hostile takeover. Marisol: But the CEO said this morning that our company and McQ Corp. are Equals in this merger, […]...
38. Значение идиомы it figures [it figures] {informal sentence} It checks out; it makes sense; itadds up. It figures that Bob got the highest raise at our firm; heis the most productive salesman....
39. Значение идиомы longhair [longhair ] 1. {n.}, {slang} A male hippie. Who’s thatlonghair? – It’s Joe. 2. An intellectual who prefers classical musicto jazz or acid rock. Catwallender is a regular longhair; he neverlistens to modern jazz....
40. Значение идиомы congregate housing [congregate housing] {n.}, {informal} A form of housing for elderly persons in which dining facilities and services are shared in multiple dwelling units. Jerry put Grandma in a place where they have congregate housing....