Fast - Английское значение и перевод слова Fast на Русский язык

verb

(especially of a vehicle) begin to move more quickly.

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The car accelerated towards her

verb

Stick, attach, or fasten (something) to something else.

Примеры использования:

Panels to which he affixes copies of fine old prints

noun

An addition to the base form or stem of a word in order to modify its meaning or create a new word.

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Languages that work like this, where whole phrases or clauses can be formed in one word by attachin…

verb

Join or fasten (something) to something else.

Примеры использования:

Attach your safety line to the bridge

verb

Tie or fasten (something) tightly together.

Примеры использования:

They bound her hands and feet

noun

A problematical situation.

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He is in a bind that gets worse with every passing minute

verb

To tie someone or something tightly, or to fasten things together

Примеры использования:

The room was full of wooden boxes bound with twisted wire., fig. the club is home to a mix of peopl…

adjective

(of heat) intense.

Примеры использования:

The blistering heat of the desert

verb

Form blisters on the skin or other surface.

Примеры использования:

The surface of the door began to blister

adjective

Very strong and severe

Примеры использования:

The vice president launched a blistering attack on senate republicans.

adjective

Dangerously or extremely fast.

Примеры использования:

He drove at breakneck speed

adjective

Dangerously fast

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They were cycling along at breakneck speed.

adjective

Active and energetic.

Примеры использования:

A good brisk walk

verb

Quicken something.

Примеры использования:

Mary brisked up her pace

adjective

Quick, energetic, and active

Примеры использования:

I took a brisk walk., business has been brisk lately., a brisk (= cold but pleasant) wind blew acro…

adverb

In an active, quick, or energetic way.

Примеры использования:

She walked briskly into the building

adverb

In a quick, energetic way

Примеры использования:

She walked briskly into town., beat the eggs whites briskly until soft peaks form., "let's get it o…

adjective

Not open.

Примеры использования:

Rooms with closed doors lined the hallway

verb

Move so as to cover an opening.

Примеры использования:

She jumped on to the train just as the doors were closing

adjective

Temporarily not open for business

Примеры использования:

The library is closed on tuesday.

adverb

Totally; utterly.

Примеры использования:

The fire completely destroyed the building

verb

Bring together or into contact so that a real or notional link is established.

Примеры использования:

The electrodes were connected to a recording device

verb

To join together two things, or to be joined together

Примеры использования:

[ i ] the printer connects to the computer., [ t ] a ferry connects the island to the mainland., [ …

verb

To join two or more pieces of equipment together, or to be joined in this way

Примеры использования:

Wireless networks allow you to connect two or more pcs within your own home., connect to sth the ca…

noun

Two people or things of the same sort considered together.

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A couple of girls were playing marbles

verb

Link or combine (something) with something else.

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A sense of hope is coupled with a palpable sense of loss

noun

Two or a few things that are similar or the same, or two or a few people who are in some way connected

Примеры использования:

I’m packing a couple of sweaters in case it gets cold., we’re having two couples over for dinner.

adjective

Indulging in or characterized by excessive indulgence in sex, alcohol, or drugs.

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A debauched lifestyle

verb

Destroy or debase the moral purity of; corrupt.

Примеры использования:

He has debauched the morals of the people and endeavoured to corrupt parliament

adjective

Characterized by or reflecting a state of moral or cultural decline.

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A decaying, decadent britain

noun

A person who is luxuriously self-indulgent.

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For half a million dollars, he offers rich decadents the chance to lead a deadly safari

adjective

A decadent person or group has low moral standards

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A decadent society, the decadent court surrounding the king, humorous champagne and chocolates for …

adverb

Far down or in.

Примеры использования:

He breathed deeply

adverb

Extremely or strongly

Примеры использования:

Everyone was deeply impressed by his performance.

noun

The kinds of food that a person, animal, or community habitually eats.

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A vegetarian diet

verb

Restrict oneself to small amounts or special kinds of food in order to lose weight.

Примеры использования:

I began dieting again

noun

A legislative assembly in certain countries.

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The diet met to approve the budget for the next quarter

adjective

(of a person or way of life) overindulging in sensual pleasures.

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Dissipated behaviour

verb

(with reference to a feeling or emotion) disappear or cause to disappear.

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The concern she'd felt for him had wholly dissipated

adjective

Spending too much time enjoying physical pleasures and harmful activities such as drinking a lot of alcohol

Примеры использования:

He recalled his dissipated youth spent in nightclubs and bars.

adjective

(of a person or a way of life) overindulging in sensual pleasures.

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Unfortunately, his heir was feckless and dissolute

adjective

Showing a lack of good character and morals; immoral

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A dissolute life

adverb

In a manner showing or involving great activity or vitality.

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The royal pair were dancing energetically

adverb

With a lot of energy

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Many community groups have energetically opposed the idea., for some people the morning is a time o…

verb

Convey (a thought or feeling) in words or by gestures and conduct.

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He expressed complete satisfaction

adjective

Operating at high speed.

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Executives have their own express lift direct to floor 42

adverb

By express train or delivery service.

Примеры использования:

I got my wife to send my gloves express to the hotel

adjective

Lacking restraint in spending money or using resources.

Примеры использования:

It was rather extravagant to buy both

adjective

More expensive than is necessary or reasonable, or having the characteristics of being expensive

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Company executives enjoyed an extravagant lifestyle., top athletes are showered with extravagant gi…

adjective

Spending or costing a lot of money

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Severe cuts in public spending mean that demands for extravagant pay rises are no longer realistic.…

adjective

Developing or changing very quickly

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Companies such as these need to adapt constantly in fast-moving markets., after working for some ye…

verb

Close or do up securely.

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The tunic was fastened with a row of gilt buttons

verb

To make or become firmly attached or closed

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[ i ] this skirt fastens at the back., [ t ] fasten your seatbelt.

verb

Close or do up securely.

Примеры использования:

The tunic was fastened with a row of gilt buttons

verb

Past simple and past participle of fasten

Примеры использования:

Make sure your seat belt is securely fastened., this shirt fastens at the back., i fastened the sti…

noun

A chain or manacle used to restrain a prisoner, typically placed around the ankles.

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He lay bound with fetters of iron

verb

Restrain with chains or manacles, typically around the ankles.

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There were no chains immediately available to fetter the prisoners

verb

To keep someone within limits or stop them from making progress

Примеры использования:

Fettered by he felt fettered by a nine-to-five office existence.

adverb

With little possibility of movement; securely.

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The door remained firmly shut

verb

Fasten (something) securely in a particular place or position.

Примеры использования:

They had candles fixed to their helmets

noun

A difficult or awkward situation from which it is hard to extricate oneself; a predicament.

Примеры использования:

How on earth did you get into such a fix?

verb

Restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken

adverb

To look continuously at one thing

Примеры использования:

Taylor was staring fixedly at her.

adjective

Moving or able to move through the air with wings.

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A flying ant

noun

Flight, especially in an aircraft.

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She hates flying

verb

(of a bird, bat, or insect) move through the air using wings.

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Close the door or the moths will fly in

adverb

With excessive speed or urgency; hurriedly.

Примеры использования:

Maybe i acted too hastily

adverb

Said or done in a hurry, sometimes without the necessary care or thought

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"he looks good for his age. not that 55 is old," she added hastily., some thought the government ac…

adjective

Done with excessive speed or urgency; hurried.

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A hasty attempt to defuse the situation

adjective

Hasty actions are done in a hurry, sometimes without the necessary care or thought

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He warned against making hasty decisions., now let's not leap to any hasty conclusions., we saw the…

adjective

Moving or operating at a fast rate

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A high-speed drill

adjective

Used to describe something that moves or operates very quickly

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High-speed access/communication/transmission the 3g standard is designed to offer high-speed access…

adjective

Done in a hurry; rushed.

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I ate a hurried breakfast

verb

Move or act with great haste.

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We'd better hurry

adverb

In a quick or rushed manner.

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He hurriedly packed his things and left

adverb

In a way that is hurried (= done very quickly or too quickly)

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The party was a rather hurriedly arranged affair., families hurriedly prepared for the storm, board…

adjective

Not sensible or restrained; excessive.

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Immoderate drinking

adjective

Too much or many, or more than is usual or reasonable

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Immoderate drinking, immoderate demands

adjective

Not conforming to accepted standards of morality.

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Unseemly and immoral behaviour

adjective

Not following accepted standards of morally right behavior or thought

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Discrimination on the basis of race is immoral., the immorality of lying

adjective

Not able to be moved.

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All immovable objects have graffiti sprayed on them

noun

Immovable property.

Примеры использования:

If george wishes to deny the right of inheritance, ‘he must do so with regard to movable as well as…

adjective

Fixed in place and impossible to move

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Without the help of heavy equipment, that large rock is immovable.

adverb

Used to describe how someone has a firm opinion that is impossible to change

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She remains immovably certain of the result., he is immovably hostile to any variant of socialism.,…

adjective

(of ink or a pen) making marks that cannot be removed.

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An indelible marker pen

noun

Not able to be removed or erased

adjective

Impossible to remove by washing or by any other method

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An indelible mark, fig. his performance of hamlet left an indelible impression on all who saw it.

adjective

Having or showing a lack of self-control; immoderate.

Примеры использования:

Intemperate outbursts concerning global conspiracies

adjective

Showing anger or violence that is too extreme and not well controlled

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An intemperate outburst, intemperate language, the governor said he would not be provoked into inte…

verb

Squeeze or pack tightly into a specified space.

Примеры использования:

Four of us were jammed in one compartment

verb

Make (fruit) into jam.

noun

An instance of a thing seizing or becoming stuck.

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Paper jams

verb

Link; connect.

Примеры использования:

The tap was joined to a pipe

noun

A place or line where two or more things are connected or fastened together.

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It was soldered so well that you couldn't see the join

adjective

Enduring or able to endure over a long period of time.

Примеры использования:

They left a lasting impression

verb

(of a process, activity, or state) continue for a specified period of time.

Примеры использования:

The guitar solo lasted for twenty minutes

adjective

Continuing to exist or have an effect for a long time

Примеры использования:

These poems have won him a lasting reputation as puerto rico’s finest love poet.

noun

A relationship between two things or situations, especially where one affects the other.

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A commission to investigate a link between pollution and forest decline

verb

Make, form, or suggest a connection with or between.

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Rumours that linked his name with judith

noun

A torch of pitch and tow for lighting the way in dark streets.

adjective

Full of life and energy; active and outgoing.

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A lively and uninhibited girl

adjective

Having or showing a lot of energy and enthusiasm, or showing interesting and exciting thought

Примеры использования:

We have a lively group of seniors who meet to discuss the books they’ve read., imelda takes a livel…

adjective

Disreputable or sordid in a rakish or appealing way.

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The louche world of the theatre

adjective

Not completely moral or honest, often in an attractive way

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A louche young man approached her on the dance floor.

adjective

Relating to meteors or meteorites.

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Meteoric iron

adjective

Of or like a meteor

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Meteoric rock, a meteoric rise to fame

adjective

Developing very fast and attracting a lot of attention

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Speculation on the currency has helped its meteoric rise of 16% against the us dollar in a year., h…

adjective

Quick and light in movement or action; agile.

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With a deft motion of her nimble fingers

adjective

Quick and exact in movement or thought; agile

Примеры использования:

A nimble mind, he tried to catch his friend, but she was too nimble.

adverb

Very fast and not organized

Примеры использования:

At the sound of the alarm bell, the customers ran pell-mell for the doors.

adjective

Lasting or intended to last or remain unchanged indefinitely.

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A permanent ban on the dumping of radioactive waste at sea

noun

A perm for the hair.

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A woman with a home permanent

adjective

Lasting for a long time or forever

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Are you looking for a temporary job or something permanent?, he entered the united states in 1988 a…

adjective

Recklessly extravagant or wasteful in the use of resources.

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Profligate consumers of energy

noun

A licentious, dissolute person.

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He is a drunkard and a profligate

adjective

Moving fast or doing something in a short time.

Примеры использования:

In the qualifying session he was two seconds quicker than his teammate

adverb

At a fast rate; quickly.

Примеры использования:

He'll find some place where he can make money quicker

noun

The soft tender flesh below the growing part of a fingernail or toenail.

Примеры использования:

You'll enjoy the movie if your idea of a good time is sitting glued to the edge of your seat chewin…

adverb

At a fast speed; rapidly.

Примеры использования:

Reg's illness progressed frighteningly quickly

adverb

At a fast speed

Примеры использования:

We'll have to walk quickly to get there on time., quickly now, you two, daddy's waiting in the car!…

adjective

Having or displaying a dashing, jaunty, or slightly disreputable quality or appearance.

Примеры использования:

He had a rakish, debonair look

adjective

(especially of a boat or car) smart and fast-looking, with streamlined angles and curves.

Примеры использования:

A rakish chevrolet

adjective

A rakish man, especially a rich man, lives in an immoral way, especially having sex with a lot of women

Примеры использования:

He has a rakish air about him., he wore his hat at a rakish angle.

adjective

Happening in a short time or at a great rate.

Примеры использования:

The country's rapid economic decline

noun

A fast-flowing and turbulent part of the course of a river.

Примеры использования:

Those of you looking for adventure can shoot the rapids

adjective

Quick or sudden

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Rapid growth, there’s been rapid change in china., we kept up a rapid pace., males grow more rapidl…

adverb

Very quickly; at a great rate.

Примеры использования:

The business is expanding rapidly

adverb

In a fast or sudden way

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Things are changing very rapidly., the country's oil reserves are rapidly declining.

adjective

Heedless of danger or the consequences of one's actions; rash or impetuous.

Примеры использования:

You mustn't be so reckless

noun

A length of thick strong cord made by twisting together strands of hemp, sisal, nylon, or similar material.

Примеры использования:

There was no way down, even with a rope

verb

Catch, fasten, or secure with rope.

Примеры использования:

The calves must be roped and led out of the stockade

adjective

Fixed or fastened so as not to give way, become loose, or be lost.

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Check to ensure that all nuts and bolts are secure

verb

Fix or attach (something) firmly so that it cannot be moved or lost.

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Pins secure the handle to the main body

adjective

Free from risk and the threat of change for the worse

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A secure job, people want to feel secure economically., the museum has a large endowment, so its fu…

verb

Fix or attach (something) firmly so that it cannot be moved or lost.

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Pins secure the handle to the main body

adjective

Fixed or fastened so as not to give way, become loose, or be lost.

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Check to ensure that all nuts and bolts are secure

adjective

Certain to remain safe and unthreatened.

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His position as party leader was less than secure

adverb

In a fixed or stable manner.

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Keep the lid securely fastened

adverb

Firmly and correctly and therefore not likely to fall, move, or break

Примеры использования:

Please make sure that your seatbelts are securely fastened.

adjective

Allowing yourself to have or do anything you want

Примеры использования:

A lot of the poetry is just self-indulgent nonsense., my parents’ trip to hawaii was an unusual sel…

adjective

(of a person or their conduct) characterized by or showing a lack of shame; barefaced or brazen.

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His shameless hypocrisy

verb

Move (something) into position so as to block an opening; close.

Примеры использования:

Shut the window, please

verb

Move so that an opening or passage is obstructed; make shut

adjective

Wicked and immoral; committing or characterized by the committing of sins.

Примеры использования:

Sinful men

adjective

(of a person) clean, tidy, and well dressed.

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You look very smart

verb

(of a wound or part of the body) feel or cause a sharp stinging pain.

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Her legs were scratched and smarting

noun

Sharp stinging pain.

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The smart of the recent cuts

noun

Vibrations that travel through the air or another medium and can be heard when they reach a person's or animal's ear.

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Light travels faster than sound

verb

Emit or cause to emit sound.

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A loud buzzer sounded

adjective

In good condition; not damaged, injured, or diseased.

Примеры использования:

They returned safe and sound

adverb

Quickly or promptly.

Примеры использования:

Your claim will be dealt with as speedily as possible

adverb

In a quick way

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The problem was speedily solved., their tour speedily sold out.

adjective

Done or occurring quickly.

Примеры использования:

A speedy recovery

adjective

Very quick or fast

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They hope to bring a speedy end to the conflict., the error can be speedily corrected.

adjective

Fond of or good at sport.

Примеры использования:

Tracksuits don't necessarily mean you're sporty

adjective

Stylish and suitable for active people

Примеры использования:

They drive a sporty red car., you’re looking very sporty in your new jacket.

adjective

(especially of an old person) lively; full of energy.

Примеры использования:

She was quite sprightly for her age

adjective

(especially of old people) energetic and in good health

Примеры использования:

He's a sprightly old man of 75.

adjective

(of an object or structure) not likely to give way or overturn; firmly fixed.

Примеры использования:

Specially designed dinghies that are very stable

noun

A building set apart and adapted for keeping horses.

Примеры использования:

The horse was led from its stable

verb

Put or keep (a horse) in a stable.

Примеры использования:

They must be stabled and fed

adjective

Not easily bent or changed in shape; rigid.

Примеры использования:

A stiff black collar

noun

A dead body.

Примеры использования:

When the bodies of various stiffs start disappearing from the local morgue, the police are baffled …

verb

Cheat (someone) out of something, especially money.

Примеры использования:

Several workers were stiffed out of their pay

noun

A strip of leather, cloth, or other flexible material, used to fasten, secure, or carry something or to hold on to something.

Примеры использования:

Her bra strap

verb

Fasten or secure in a specified place or position with a strap.

Примеры использования:

I had to strap the bag to my bicycle

verb

An elongated leather strip (or a strip of similar material) for binding things together or holding something in position

verb

Push a sharp or pointed object into or through (something).

Примеры использования:

He stuck his fork into the sausage

noun

A thin piece of wood that has fallen or been cut off a tree.

Примеры использования:

Hayes picked up a fallen stick and twirled it idly between his fingers.

noun

A long, thin piece of something.

Примеры использования:

a stick of dynamite

adjective

Happening quickly or promptly.

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A remarkably swift recovery

adverb

Swiftly.

Примеры использования:

Streams that ran swift and clear

noun

A swift-flying insectivorous bird with long, slender wings and a superficial resemblance to a swallow, spending most of its life on the wing.

Примеры использования:

The white-throated swift is a large, slender swift with long wings and a narrow tail, usually held …

adverb

At high speed; quickly.

Примеры использования:

She got up and walked swiftly to the door

adverb

Quickly or immediately

Примеры использования:

Walking swiftly, he was at the office within minutes.

adjective

Moving back and forth or from side to side while suspended or on an axis.

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An old mahogany grandfather clock with a swinging pendulum

noun

The action of moving back and forth or from side to side while suspended or on an axis.

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All clocks used to keep time by the swinging of a pendulum

verb

Move or cause to move back and forth or from side to side while suspended or on an axis.

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Her long black skirt swung about her legs

verb

Tie (an animal) with a rope or chain so as to restrict its movement.

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The horse had been tethered to a post

noun

A rope or chain with which an animal is tied to restrict its movement.

Примеры использования:

Regulations banning neck and girth tethers for sows

noun

A rope, chain, or other device used to attach a person or animal to a fixed object

Примеры использования:

Asthma kept him tethered to an oxygen tank.

verb

Attach or fasten with string or similar cord.

Примеры использования:

They tied max to a chair

noun

A piece of string, cord, or similar used for fastening or tying something.

Примеры использования:

He tightened the tie of his robe

verb

Fasten or secure with a rope, string, or cord

idiom

Secure with or as if with ropes

phrasal verb

Bind someone so that they cannot move or escape.

Примеры использования:

Robbers tied her up and ransacked her home

phrasal verb

Occupy someone to the exclusion of any other activity.

Примеры использования:

She would be tied up at the meeting all day

adjective

Fixed, fastened, or closed firmly; hard to move, undo, or open.

Примеры использования:

She twisted her handkerchief into a tight knot

adverb

Very firmly, closely, or tensely.

Примеры использования:

He went downstairs, holding tight to the bannisters

adverb

Closely and firmly.

Примеры использования:

My hand gripped tightly on to the knife

adverb

In a strongly controlled way

Примеры использования:

Her decision to run for office was a tightly held secret., dorothy held her dog tightly so he would…

preposition

Expressing motion in the direction of (a particular location).

Примеры использования:

Walking down to the shops

adverb

So as to be closed or nearly closed.

Примеры использования:

He pulled the door to behind him

infinitive particle

Used with the base form of a verb to indicate that the verb is in the infinitive.

Примеры использования:

I set out to buy food

abbreviation

Turkey (international vehicle registration).

noun

Short for turbocharger.

combining form

Having or driven by a turbine.

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Turboshaft

adjective

Not able to be moved.

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The cypresses stand tall and unbudgeable in the blustery wind

adjective

Not restrained or restricted.

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A display of unrestrained delight

adjective

Not limited in any way

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Unrestrained fury, unrestrained capitalism

noun

A column of air moving rapidly round and round in a cylindrical or funnel shape.

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They can cause dust devils and whirlwinds, though these are nothing when compared to the immense du…

noun

A storm with strong winds that move in a circle

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The film created a whirlwind of controversy., a whirlwind tour

adjective

(of an animal or plant) living or growing in the natural environment; not domesticated or cultivated.

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A herd of wild goats

noun

A natural state or uncultivated or uninhabited region.

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Kiwis are virtually extinct in the wild

verb

Treat (a person or animal) harshly, so that they become untrusting or nervous.

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Let your pigeon fly for a while: we don't want to wild him