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Значение идиомы in character

[in character] {adv.} or {adj. phr.} 1. In agreement with aperson’s character or personality; in the way that a person usuallybehaves or is supposed to behave; as usual; characteristic; typical;suitable.

John was very rude at the party, and that was not incharacter because he is usually very polite.

The way Judycomforted the little girl was in character. She did it gently andkindly.

2. Suitable for the part or the kind of part being acted;natural to the way a character in a book or play is supposed to act.

The fat actor in the movie was in character because the character heplayed was supposed to be fat and jolly.

It would not have been incharacter for Robin Hood to steal from a poor man.

Contrast: OUT OFCHARACTER.



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  17. Перевод слова agreementAgreement — согласие, соглашение, договор Перевод слова Collective agreement — коллективный договор as part of the agreement — в рамках соглашения to conclude an agreement — заключить договор, соглашение I thought we had an Agreement. Я думал, мы договорились. They had an unwritten Agreement. У них был негласный договор. He nodded his head in Agreement. ... Читать далее...
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  22. Перевод слова characteristicCharacteristic — характерный, отличительный; характерная черта Перевод слова General characteristics — общие свойства characteristic feature — характерная особенность facial characteristic — черты лица Generosity is one of his best Characteristics. Щедрость — одна из лучших черт его характера. The North/South divide is Characteristic of Britain. Деление на Север и Юг характерно для Великобритании. Red and ... Читать далее...
  23. Значение идиомы bull in a china shop[bull in a china shop] {n. phr.} A rough or clumsy person who says or does something to anger others or upset plans; a tactless person. We were talking politely and carefully with the teacher about a class party, but John came in like a bull in a china shop and his rough talk made ... Читать далее...
  24. Значение идиомы come to one’s senses[come to one’s senses] {v. phr.} 1. Become conscious again; wake up. The boxer was knocked out and did not come to his senses for several minutes. The doctors gave Tom an anesthetic before his operation; then the doctor took out Tom’s appendix before he came to his senses. Compare: COME TO. 2. To think ... Читать далее...
  25. Значение идиомы drive a bargain[drive a bargain] {v. phr.} 1. To buy or sell at a good price; succeed in a trade or deal. Tom’s collie is a champion; it should be easy for Tom to drive a bargain when he sells her puppies. Father drove a hard bargain with the real estate agent when we bought our new ... Читать далее...
  26. Перевод слова usualUsual — обычный, обыкновенный Перевод слова The usual terms — обычные условия he said all the usual things — он сказал все, что принято говорить in the usual sense — в обычном понимании He arrived late as Usual. Он приехал поздно, как обычно. She is not my Usual doctor. Она не является моим лечащим врачом. ... Читать далее...
  27. Значение идиомы come back to earth[come back to earth] or [come down to earth] {v. phr.} To return to the real world; stop imagining or dreaming; think and behave as usual. After Jane met the movie star it was hard for her to come back to earth. Bill was sitting and daydreaming so his mother told him to come down ... Читать далее...
  28. Значение идиомы at one[at one] {adj. phr.} 1. In union or harmony; in agreement or sympathy. Not usually used informally. He felt at one with all the poets who have sung of love. 2. Of the same opinion, in agreement. Husband and wife were at one on everything but money. Contrast: AT ODDS....
  29. Значение идиомы pot call the kettle black[pot call the kettle black] {informal} The person who iscriticizing someone else is as guilty as the person he accuses; thecharge is as true of the person who makes it as of the one he makes itagainst. When the commissioner accused the road builder of bribery, the contractor said the pot was calling the kettle ... Читать далее...
  30. Перевод слова behaveBehave — вести себя, поступать Перевод слова To behave like a man of sense — поступать благоразумно to behave like a pig — вести себя по-свински to behave alike — вести себя одинаково He Behaves like a child! Он ведет себя, как ребенок! Don’t Behave like a fool Не веди себя как дурак. She Behaved ... Читать далее...
  31. Popular internet memes based on the Pokemon character SlowpokeAbout Slowpoke is a Pokemon-themed reaction image response popularized on 4chan as a way to troll other users. The accompanying text often uses the line «Hey guys, did you hear…» before presenting a piece of old or oversaturated information. Origin The character of Slowpoke, a large pink Water/Psychic type creature that resembles a cross between ... Читать далее...
  32. Значение идиомы in favor of[in favor of] {prep.} On the side of; in agreement with, Everyone in the class voted in favor of the party. Most girls arein favor of wearing lipstick. Compare: IN BACK OF....
  33. Значение идиомы go together[go together] {v.} 1. To go with the same boy or girl all the time;date just one person. Herbert and Thelma go together. Compare: GOSTEADY, GO WITH, KEEP COMPANY. 2. To be suitable or agreeable witheach other; match. Roast turkey and cranberries go together. Ice cream and cake go together. Green and yellow go together....
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  35. Значение идиомы talk out[talk out] {v.} To talk all about and leave nothing out; discussuntil everything is agreed on; settle. After their quarrel, Jilland John talked things out and reached full agreement....
  36. Значение идиомы acid rock[acid rock] {n.}, {slang} A characteristic kind of rock in which loudness and beat predominate over melody; especially such music as influenced by drug experiences. John is a regular acid rock freak....
  37. Значение идиомы John Doe[John Doe] {n.} A name used for an unknown person, especially inpolice and law business. The alarm went out for a John Doe whostole the diamonds from the store....
  38. Значение идиомы you said it[you said it] or [you can say that again] {interj.}, {slang} — Usedto show strong agreement with what another person has said. «Thatsure was a good show.» «You said it!» «It sure is hot!» «You cansay that again!» Compare: SAY A MOUTHFUL....
  39. Значение идиомы throw a party[throw a party] {v. phr.}, {informal} To hold a party; have aparty. The club is throwing a party in the high school gym Saturdaynight. The Seniors threw a masquerade party on Halloween....
  40. Отрицательные черты характера (Negative character traits), лексика и слова по темеJealous – ревнивый Bold (daring, impudent, obnoxious) – дерзкий, нахальный, наглый Quarrelsome – конфликтный, вздорный Spoilt – избалованный Naughty – капризный Suspicious — недоверчивый Frivolous – легкомысленный Stingy (greedy) – жадный Deceitful – лживый Devious – неискренний, себе на уме Sneaky – подлый, нечестный Envious — завистливый Selfish – эгоистичный Snobbish (arrogant, conceited) – надменный, ... Читать далее...

Значение идиомы in character