Bomb - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

idiom

To earn a lot of money

Примеры использования:

They made a bundle selling their business.

idiom

An amount of money that seems to be a lot

Примеры использования:

Getting the car fixed will cost a small fortune.

phrase

Lots (of) a large amount or number of people or things

Примеры использования:

She eats lots of fruit., there were a lot of people there., he does a lot of travelling in his job.…

collocation

To expect or demand more than is usual, reasonable, or fair

Примеры использования:

It's asking a lot when your boss wants you to work weekends as well as evenings., it is asking a lo…

noun

A small package or envelope, or a collection of things in it

Примеры использования:

A packet of stamps, the device converts speech into digital packets that scatter and reassemble at …

noun

A small paper or cardboard container used to hold goods, or the contents of the container

Примеры использования:

An empty cigarette packet, he ate a whole packet of biscuits., a packet of ketchup, in general, cig…

idiom

To earn a large amount of money

Примеры использования:

He made a pile selling computers and retired by the time he was 40.

idiom

To be very expensive

Примеры использования:

That coat must have cost you a pretty penny!

idiom

An amount of money that seems to be a lot

Примеры использования:

Getting the car fixed will cost a small fortune.

verb

Carry out or undergo the abortion of (a fetus).

Примеры использования:

The decision to abort the fetus

noun

An act of aborting a flight, space mission, or other enterprise.

Примеры использования:

An abort because of bad weather

verb

To stop something before it has begun or to cause something to fail before it is complete

Примеры использования:

Engineers aborted the test flight at the last minute., an abortive uprising led to his exile.

idiom

A lot of money

Примеры использования:

Cost an arm and a leg these shoes cost me an arm and a leg.

verb

Make a physical attack on.

Примеры использования:

He pleaded guilty to assaulting a police officer

noun

A physical attack.

Примеры использования:

His imprisonment for an assault on the film director

verb

Attack someone physically or emotionally

verb

Take aggressive military action against (a place or enemy forces) with weapons or armed force.

Примеры использования:

In february the germans attacked verdun

noun

An aggressive and violent act against a person or place.

Примеры использования:

He was killed in an attack on a checkpoint

verb

An offensive against an enemy

verb

(of a vehicle or its engine) undergo a mistimed explosion in the cylinder or exhaust.

Примеры использования:

A car backfired in the road and shoppers ducked instinctively

noun

A mistimed explosion in the cylinder or exhaust of a vehicle or engine.

Примеры использования:

Once the engine is running smoothly, a backfire can be dramatic

verb

(of a plan) to have the opposite result from the one you intended

Примеры использования:

Some hotel owners worry that the idea of attracting more visitors may backfire and make the place l…

number

The number equivalent to the product of a thousand and a million; 1,000,000,000 or 109.

Примеры использования:

A world population of nearly 5 billion

cardinal number

The number equivalent to the product of a thousand and a million; 1,000,000,000 or 10⁹

Примеры использования:

A world population of nearly 5 billion

number

1,000,000,000

Примеры использования:

Congress cut spending by $255 billion., four hurricanes battered florida, causing billions of dolla…

noun

A destructive wave of highly compressed air spreading outwards from an explosion.

Примеры использования:

They were thrown backwards by the blast

verb

Blow up or break apart (something solid) with explosives.

Примеры использования:

The school was blasted by an explosion

exclamation

Expressing annoyance.

Примеры использования:

‘blast! the car won't start!’

noun

An intensive or sudden military attack.

Примеры использования:

A heavy artillery blitz

verb

Another term for lightning chess.

noun

A sudden and violent military attack, usually with bombs dropped from aircraft

Примеры использования:

That computer needs an advertising blitz to sell it.

noun

A thing of great power or size, in particular a film, book, or other product that is a great commercial success.

Примеры использования:

A blockbuster film

noun

A book or movie that is very successful

Примеры использования:

We all felt the movie was a potential blockbuster.

noun

A very successful product, film, etc. that makes a lot of money

Примеры использования:

A hollywood studio releases dozens of films in search of that one blockbuster., blockbuster drugs p…

phrasal verb

Explode.

Примеры использования:

The car blew up as soon as it hit the wall

phrasal verb

Lose one's temper.

Примеры использования:

Mum had blown up at dad with more than her usual vehemence

phrasal verb

Inflate.

Примеры использования:

My stomach had started to blow up

noun

A bar that slides into a socket to fasten a door or window.

Примеры использования:

He reached through the hole in the door and slid the bolt on the inside.

verb

Fasten (a door or window) with a bar that slides into a socket.

Примеры использования:

All the doors were locked and bolted

verb

(of a horse or other animal) run away suddenly, typically from fear.

Примеры использования:

The horses shied and bolted

verb

Attack (a place or person) continuously with bombs, shells, or other missiles.

Примеры использования:

The city was bombarded by federal forces

noun

A cannon of the earliest type, which fired a stone ball or large shot.

Примеры использования:

Yet for all the muskets, bombards, and cannon, kelly appears more interested in the impact of gunpo…

verb

To attack a place with continuous shooting or bombs

Примеры использования:

Fig. i was bombarded with phone calls and faxes.

noun

An unexpected and surprising event, especially an unpleasant one.

Примеры использования:

The news came as a bombshell

noun

A sudden and often unpleasant piece of news

Примеры использования:

Drop a bombshell my sister dropped a bombshell by announcing she was leaving her job.

noun

A very attractive person

Примеры использования:

A blonde bombshell

noun

A low, continuous humming or murmuring sound, made by or similar to that made by an insect.

Примеры использования:

The buzz of the bees

verb

Make a low, continuous humming sound.

Примеры использования:

Mosquitoes were buzzing all around us

verb

To make a continuous, low sound such as the sound some insects make, or to move quickly while making this sound

Примеры использования:

[ i ] something was buzzing around me as i tried to sleep., [ t ] all were expected to run, literal…

noun

An occupation undertaken for a significant period of a person's life and with opportunities for progress.

Примеры использования:

He seemed destined for a career as an engineer like his father

verb

Move swiftly and in an uncontrolled way.

Примеры использования:

The coach careered across the road and went through a hedge

noun

A job for which you are trained and in which it is possible to advance during your working life, so that you get greater responsibility and earn more money

Примеры использования:

He’s hoping for a career in social work., she left college to pursue an acting career., the bus car…

verb

(of a structure) suddenly fall down or give way.

Примеры использования:

The roof collapsed on top of me

noun

An instance of a structure falling down or giving way.

Примеры использования:

The collapse of a railway bridge

verb

Break down, literally or metaphorically

noun

A small pointed missile that can be thrown or fired.

Примеры использования:

The classroom was littered with paper darts

verb

Move or run somewhere suddenly or rapidly.

Примеры использования:

She darted across the street

verb

A sudden quick movement

verb

Run or travel somewhere in a great hurry.

Примеры использования:

I dashed into the garden

exclamation

Used to express mild annoyance.

Примеры использования:

Dash it all, i am in charge

noun

An act of running somewhere suddenly and hastily.

Примеры использования:

She made a dash for the door

verb

Pull or knock down (a building).

Примеры использования:

The house was demolished to make way for the shopping centre

verb

To completely destroy buildings or other structures

Примеры использования:

Most of the town was demolished by the tornado., they demolished the old school to build a new one.

verb

To completely destroy a building, especially in order to use the land for something else

Примеры использования:

A number of houses were demolished so that the supermarket could be built.

verb

End the existence of (something) by damaging or attacking it.

Примеры использования:

The room had been destroyed by fire

verb

To damage something, esp. in a violent way, so that it can no longer be used or no longer exists

Примеры использования:

You can use a shredder to destroy old bank statements., losing his job seemed to completely destroy…

verb

To damage something so badly that it cannot be used

Примеры использования:

Most of the old part of the city was destroyed by bombs during the war., completely/totally destroy…

noun

A thing made or adapted for a particular purpose, especially a piece of mechanical or electronic equipment.

Примеры использования:

A measuring device

noun

An object or machine that has been invented to fulfill a particular purpose

Примеры использования:

A handheld device, a safety device, electronic/mechanical devices, he invented a device for measuri…

noun

An object or machine which has been invented for a particular purpose

Примеры использования:

Biotech and medical devices, you should not use any personal electronic device, such as a cell phon…

verb

Burst or shatter violently and noisily as a result of rapid combustion, excessive internal pressure, or other process.

Примеры использования:

An ammunition lorry exploded with a roar

verb

Burst and release energy as through a violent reaction

verb

To burst violently and usually with a loud noise, or to cause this to happen

Примеры использования:

[ i ] a bomb exploded nearby., [ t ] black holes are left behind by exploding stars called supernov…

adjective

Able or likely to shatter violently or burst apart.

Примеры использования:

An explosive device

noun

A substance which can be made to explode, especially any of those used in bombs or shells.

Примеры использования:

Stocks of explosives

adjective

Exploding or able to explode easily

Примеры использования:

An explosive device, certain gases are highly explosive., fig. it was a politically explosive issue…

verb

Be unsuccessful in achieving one's goal.

Примеры использования:

He failed in his attempt to secure election

noun

A mark which is not high enough to pass an examination or test.

Примеры использования:

A fail grade

verb

To not succeed in what you are trying to achieve or are expected to do

Примеры использования:

She moved to london in the hope of finding work as a model, but failed., this method of growing tom…

phrasal verb

Fail utterly; collapse

phrasal verb

To fail to happen

Примеры использования:

The sale of the house fell through.

phrasal verb

If something that has been planned or agreed falls through, it does not happen

Примеры использования:

The deal fell through when someone made our client a better offer.

verb

Make or become flat or flatter.

Примеры использования:

Her hair had been flattened by the storm

verb

Make flat or flatter

verb

To become level or cause something to become level

Примеры использования:

Several trees were flattened (= knocked down) by the storm., flatten out the path flattens out (= d…

noun

A person who manufactures articles of cast metal; the owner or operator of a foundry.

Примеры использования:

An iron founder

noun

A person who establishes an institution or settlement.

Примеры использования:

He was the founder of modern costa rica

verb

(of a ship) fill with water and sink.

Примеры использования:

Six drowned when the yacht foundered off the cornish coast

verb

Be quick to do something.

Примеры использования:

He hastened to refute the assertion

verb

To hurry, or to make something go or happen faster

Примеры использования:

[ + to infinitive ] they didn’t get what they were after – thanks to you, i hasten to add., [ t ] t…

verb

To make something happen sooner or more quickly

Примеры использования:

There is little doubt that poor medical treatment hastened her death., these recent poor results ha…

verb

Move or act with great haste.

Примеры использования:

We'd better hurry

noun

Great haste.

Примеры использования:

In my hurry to leave i knocked over a pile of books

verb

To move or act quickly, or to cause someone to move or act quickly

Примеры использования:

[ i ] we have to hurry if we’re going to make it there in time., [ t ] i hurried the kids through t…

verb

Move or cause to move at high speed, typically in an uncontrolled manner.

Примеры использования:

A runaway car hurtled towards them

verb

Move with or as if with a rushing sound

verb

To move very fast, esp. in what seems a dangerous way

Примеры использования:

The truck hurtled along at breakneck speed.

adjective

(of a device or attack) designed to cause fires.

Примеры использования:

Incendiary bombs

noun

An incendiary bomb or device.

Примеры использования:

The holy city was blasted by incendiaries

adjective

Designed to cause fires

Примеры использования:

An incendiary bomb/device, fig. thai food often is incendiary (= spicy hot)., he gave an incendiary…

noun

A horizontal plane or line with respect to the distance above or below a given point.

Примеры использования:

The front garden is on a level with this floor

adjective

Having a flat, horizontal surface.

Примеры использования:

We had reached level ground

verb

Give a flat and even surface to.

Примеры использования:

Contractors started levelling the ground for the new power station

number

The number equivalent to the product of a thousand and a thousand; 1,000,000 or 106.

Примеры использования:

A million people will benefit

cardinal number

The number equivalent to the product of a thousand and a thousand; 1,000,000 or 10⁶

Примеры использования:

A million people will benefit

phrase

Numbers between 1,000,000 and 1,000,000,000

Примеры использования:

In wealthy areas, homes cost from €750,000 into the millions., her albums sell in the millions., sh…

verb

(of a pregnant woman) experience a miscarriage.

Примеры использования:

Wendy miscarried after five weeks

verb

To unintentionally have a pregnancy end early

verb

(of a gun or missile) fail to discharge or fire properly.

Примеры использования:

As she raised her pistol again, it misfired

noun

A failure of a gun or missile to fire correctly.

Примеры использования:

The weapons are to be replaced because of problems with misfires

noun

An object which is forcibly propelled at a target, either by hand or from a mechanical weapon.

Примеры использования:

One of the players was hit on the head by a missile thrown by a spectator

noun

A flying weapon that has its own engine and can travel a long distance before exploding at the place at which it has been aimed

Примеры использования:

A nuclear missile, a guided missile, rioters hurled missiles at the police.

noun

A unit of weight equal to 16 oz. avoirdupois (0.4536 kg), or 12 oz. troy (0.3732 kg).

Примеры использования:

A short ton is the standard u.s. ton of 2,000 pounds and measures weight.

verb

Strike or hit heavily and repeatedly.

Примеры использования:

Patrick pounded the couch with his fists

verb

Shut (an animal) in a pound.

noun

A missile designed to be fired from a gun.

Примеры использования:

The guns were deployed to flail the village with their one-ton projectiles

adjective

Denoting or relating to a projectile.

Примеры использования:

A projectile weapon

noun

An object that is thrown or fired, esp. from a weapon

noun

A competition between runners, horses, vehicles, etc. to see which is the fastest in covering a set course.

Примеры использования:

Hill started from pole position and won the race

verb

Compete with another or others to see who is fastest at covering a set course or achieving an objective.

Примеры использования:

The vet took blood samples from the horses before they raced

noun

Each of the major groupings into which humankind is considered (in various theories or contexts) to be divided on the basis of physical characteristics or shared ancestry.

Примеры использования:

People of all races, colours, and creeds

noun

A rapid surprise attack on an enemy by troops, aircraft, or other armed forces.

Примеры использования:

A bombing raid

verb

Conduct a raid on.

Примеры использования:

Officers raided thirty homes yesterday

abbreviation

Redundant array of independent (or inexpensive) disks, a system for providing greater capacity, faster access, and security against data corruption by spreading data across several disk drives.

verb

Move at a speed faster than a walk, never having both or all the feet on the ground at the same time.

Примеры использования:

The dog ran across the road

noun

An act or spell of running.

Примеры использования:

I usually go for a run in the morning

verb

Move fast by using one's feet

verb

Move with urgent haste.

Примеры использования:

Oliver rushed after her

noun

A sudden quick movement towards something, typically by a number of people.

Примеры использования:

There was a rush for the door

noun

An erect, tufted marsh or waterside plant resembling a sedge or grass, with inconspicuous greenish or brownish flowers. widely distributed in temperate areas, some kinds are used for matting, chair seats, and baskets.

Примеры использования:

Then the land went down, and there was marsh of rushes and willow and hazel.

verb

Kill or wound (a person or animal) with a bullet or arrow.

Примеры использования:

He was shot in the leg during an armed robbery

noun

A young branch or sucker springing from the main stock of a tree or other plant.

Примеры использования:

He nipped off the new shoots that grew where the leaves joined the stems

exclamation

Variant spelling of chute1.

noun

The rate at which someone or something moves or operates or is able to move or operate.

Примеры использования:

We turned on to the runway and began to gather speed

verb

Move quickly.

Примеры использования:

I got into the car and home we sped

noun

(a) rate at which something moves or happens

Примеры использования:

[ c ] a speed of 25 miles per hour, [ u ] both cars were traveling at high speed., [ u ] they came …

verb

Run at full speed over a short distance.

Примеры использования:

I saw charlie sprinting through the traffic towards me

noun

An act or short spell of running at full speed.

Примеры использования:

Greg broke into a sprint

verb

Run very fast, usually for a short distance

verb

Attack repeatedly with bombs or machine-gun fire from low-flying aircraft.

Примеры использования:

Military aircraft strafed the village

noun

An attack from low-flying aircraft.

Примеры использования:

Next morning they were to carry out a strafe of airfields in southern greece

verb

To attack an enemy by shooting from aircraft that are flying low in the sky

noun

A long, thin line or mark of a different substance or colour from its surroundings.

Примеры использования:

A streak of oil

verb

Cover (a surface) with streaks.

Примеры использования:

Tears streaking her face, cynthia looked up

noun

A mark of a color that is different from what surrounds it, or a thin strip of light

Примеры использования:

Streaks of gray and black colored the marble., the comet appeared as a dazzling streak in the sky.,…

verb

(especially of a bird) move rapidly downwards through the air.

Примеры использования:

The barn owl can swoop down on a mouse in total darkness

noun

A swooping or snatching movement or action.

Примеры использования:

Four members were arrested following a swoop by detectives on their homes

verb

To move quickly in a smooth path, esp. through the air

Примеры использования:

Swarms of birds swooped down from the sky., he lifted the baby up in one swoop.

verb

Overbalance or cause to overbalance and fall.

Примеры использования:

She toppled over when i touched her

verb

To lean forward and fall

Примеры использования:

[ t ] a large tree was toppled by the wind., [ t ] the government toppled after several large publi…

verb

To remove a person or organization from a position of power

Примеры использования:

This was a secret bid to topple the chairman and take his job., their aim was to topple the superma…

noun

A cigar-shaped self-propelled underwater missile designed to be fired from a ship or submarine or dropped into the water from an aircraft and to explode on reaching a target.

Примеры использования:

All aircraft dropped their bombs or torpedoes over the target, but on the return leg beaufort a9-21…

verb

Attack or sink (a ship) with a torpedo or torpedoes.

Примеры использования:

The liner was torpedoed and sunk by a german submarine

noun

A bomb designed to travel under water which explodes when it hits something

Примеры использования:

No one on the ship saw the torpedo coming, not even the men on watch., the ship was torpedoed by a …

verb

Move or cause to move rapidly round and round.

Примеры использования:

Leaves whirled in eddies of wind

noun

A rapid movement round and round.

Примеры использования:

The tempestuous whirl of circum-antarctic waters is also responsible for their being among the most…

verb

The shape of something rotating rapidly

verb

Move quickly through the air with a whistling or buzzing sound.

Примеры использования:

The missiles whizzed past

noun

A whistling or buzzing sound made by something moving fast through the air.

Примеры использования:

I can add whizzes, bangs and sparkles really easily.

noun

Someone who is very good and successful at something

Примеры использования:

A whizz at/on/with sth you don't have to be a whizz at computers in this job., a computer/financial…

verb

Move quickly or suddenly with a rushing sound.

Примеры использования:

A train whooshed by

noun

A sudden movement accompanied by a rushing sound.

Примеры использования:

There was a big whoosh of air

exclamation

Used to imitate sudden movement accompanied by a rushing sound.

Примеры использования:

The starlings gather, then suddenly—whoosh!—flocks rise and swirl

verb

Move or travel very quickly.

Примеры использования:

He jumped into his car and zoomed off

noun

A camera shot that changes smoothly from a long shot to a close-up or vice versa.

Примеры использования:

As a result, instead of the clean visuals that typify the science fiction genre, we see lens flares…

exclamation

Used to express sudden fast movement.

Примеры использования:

Then suddenly, zoom!, he's off