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a solution designed for a specific problem or task
машина скорой помощи
a person or group in a competition, frequently in electoral politics, sports and creative works, who is popularly expected to lose
произволthe arbitrary rule of a dictator
в его нынешнем виде
when you first start to think about something
кожа да кости
адвокат
to remember a piece of information when you are making decisions or thinking about a matter
сводится к
узкое место
судя по всему
плакат
someone who works in an office
наступать на пятки
общая базовая программа обучения
travel some distance between one’s home and place of work on a regular basisshe commuted from Westport in to Grand Central Station Most of the times I am the one driving during my commute to work.
от корки до корки
уголовное дело
A computer, system, or person able to perform operations of great complexity or to process large amounts of information.
cup of coffee
Резюме
to be good or effective enoughGive me the bigger hammer. This little one just doesn't cut the mustard.
At the latest or most advanced stage of development; innovative or pioneering.
крайний срок
ранняя пташка
Состоятельная семья.Did you know Tyler and Cameron came from a family of means?
отпечаток пальца
for a short timethe baby was quiet for a while
навсегда
воля
с нуля
набирать обороты
абракадабра
массовый
to give money to someone in authority in order to persuade them to do something for you
смотаться
до сих пор
Понятно.
в двух словах
рассматриваемый
на всякий случай
поддерживать связь
идти в ногу с
a single web page that appears in response to clicking on an advertisement
эпохальная книга
software or hardware that has been superseded but is difficult to replace because of its wide use
работа, требующая беготни
брак по расчету
Give someone a name to remember another person.Peter was named after his father.
deeply involved
раздражающий
command against
to have no knowledge or information about something
miscellaneous items
неподготовленный
имеющийся в продаже
с другой стороны
на первый взглядOn the surface he appeared brave and patriotic, but his troops knew better.
тщательно выбирать
Круговая диаграмма
несбыточная мечта
штатское
поступать честно
taking a position just for the sake of argument (it is not necessarily to be agree with this position)
доводы за и против
to do something that prevents a plan or activity from succeedingThere's a spanner in the works you know
достичь апогея
недвижимость
something very difficult
In need of refinement; unsophisticated.The north side of town is a less expensive, rougher round the edges choice for a young family.
to get an exclusive on a story, or to publish a story before another source has had an opportunity to do so. Usually used in the newspaper business
побочный эффект
здравый смысл
честная сделка
выдерживать испытание временем
уйти в отставку
резкий спад в экономике
принимать на веру
само собой разумеющимся
льгота
передать что-то кому-то
мягко говоря
ступить на скользкий путь
the record of the performance of a person, organization, etc. as in some activity or on some issue
to cause someone to make a mistake
разрешать проблемы
наоборот
жизненно важный
to grow bigger and stronger and then to become smaller or weaker again
This rhetorical question is asked of someone who has done something stupid or outrageous. The point being that it is quite obvious what the person in question is like.
выдернул из эфира
