Fluster - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

verb

Make (someone) troubled or nervous.

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The thought of questioning toby agitated him extremely

verb

To argue energetically, esp. in public, in order to achieve a particular type of change

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Telephone companies began to agitate for permission to compete in long distance services., any ment…

verb

To make someone feel worried or angry

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I didn't want to agitate her by telling her.

noun

An anxious awareness of danger.

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The boat tilted and the boatmen cried out in alarm

verb

Make (someone) feel frightened, disturbed, or in danger.

noun

Sudden anxiety and fear, esp. that something very bad or dangerous might happen

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Nicholas detected a note of alarm in her voice., firefighters said the tragedy could have been avoi…

verb

Take the trouble to do something.

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Scientists rarely bother with such niceties

noun

Effort, trouble, or difficulty.

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He saved me the bother of having to come up with a speech

exclamation

Used to express mild irritation or impatience.

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‘bother!’ she muttered

noun

A state of confused and noisy disturbance.

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She was distracted by a commotion across the street

noun

A sudden, brief period of noise, confusion, or excited movement

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[ c ] there was a commotion outside the embassy.

noun

A sudden, short period of noise, confusion, or excited movement

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His arrival caused quite a commotion., he looked up to see what all the commotion was about.

verb

Cause surprise or confusion in (someone), especially by not according with their expectations.

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The inflation figure confounded economic analysts

exclamation

Used to express anger or annoyance.

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Oh confound it, where is the thing?

verb

To confuse and very much surprise someone, so that they are unable to explain or deal with a situation

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Confound someone by doing something a man has confounded doctors by recovering after he was officia…

verb

Make (someone) bewildered or perplexed.

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Past and present blurred together, confusing her still further

verb

To cause someone to feel uncertain or unclear, or to make something difficult to understand

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You’re confusing me – please repeat the directions more slowly., you’re confusing me with my sister…

verb

To mix up someone's mind or ideas, or to make something difficult to understand

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You're confusing him! tell him slowly and one thing at a time., stop confusing the issue (= making …

verb

Disturb the composure of; unsettle.

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The abrupt change of subject disconcerted her

verb

To make someone feel suddenly uncertain or worried

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He was disconcerted by all the attention he was getting., so this deliberate lack of interest in no…

verb

To make someone feel suddenly uncertain and worried

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The whole experience had disconcerted him.

noun

A feeling of worry or unease.

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Public disquiet about animal testing

verb

Make (someone) worried or uneasy.

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World leaders are surely disquieted by the prospect of a global economic meltdown

noun

Worry

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The leader's decline in popularity is causing disquiet among supporters.

verb

Interfere with the normal arrangement or functioning of.

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Take the rollers out carefully so as not to disturb the curls too much

verb

To cause someone to stop what the person is doing, or to interrupt an activity

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Please don’t disturb jimmy – he’s trying to do his homework., this year’s election campaign has dis…

verb

To interrupt what someone is doing

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Please don't disturb your sister - she's trying to do her homework., i'm sorry to disturb you so la…

verb

Be indecisive.

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I can't bear people who dither

noun

Indecisive behaviour.

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After months of dither ministers had still not agreed

phrase

Be undecided or uncertain

noun

An abnormally high body temperature, usually accompanied by shivering, headache, and in severe instances, delirium.

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She had a slight fever

verb

Bring about a high body temperature or a state of nervous excitement in.

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A heart which sin has fevered

noun

A condition in which the body’s temperature is higher than usual, esp. as a sign of illness

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[ c ] the child has a rash and a high fever., texas was in the grip of football fever.

verb

(of a bird) move (its wings) up and down when flying or preparing to fly.

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A pheasant flapped its wings

noun

A thin, flat piece of cloth, paper, metal, etc. that is hinged or attached on one side only and covers an opening or hangs down from something.

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The flap of the envelope

verb

Move in a wavy pattern or with a rising and falling motion

verb

(of a bird or other winged creature) fly unsteadily or hover by flapping the wings quickly and lightly.

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A couple of butterflies fluttered around the garden

noun

An act of fluttering.

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There was a flutter of wings at the window

verb

To move in quick, irregular motions, or to cause something to move this way

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[ i ] the flags fluttered in the breeze., there was a flutter of wings overhead.

noun

A state or period of uncontrolled excitement or wild behaviour.

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Doreen worked herself into a frenzy of rage

noun

Excited, uncontrollable, and sometimes violent behavior or emotion

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[ c usually sing ] duncan’s game-winning shot sent the crowd into a frenzy., [ c usually sing ] the…

noun

(an example of) uncontrolled and excited behaviour or emotion that is sometimes violent

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Frenzy of in a frenzy of rage she hit him., the media frenzy over the celebrity wedding, work yours…

verb

Be constantly or visibly anxious.

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She fretted about the cost of groceries

noun

A state of anxiety.

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Why would anyone get themselves in a fret over something so simple?

verb

Decorate with fretwork.

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A botanically inspired ornamental pattern frets the ceiling

noun

Irritating inconvenience.

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The hassle of child care

verb

Harass; pester.

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You want to sit and relax and not get hassled

noun

A situation that causes difficulty or trouble, or an argument

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Bad weather was the major hassle during our trip., i got into a hassle with my father about being l…

verb

Surprise and confuse (someone) so much that they are unsure how to react.

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Diane was nonplussed by such an odd question

noun

A state of being very surprised and confused.

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Reduced to a perfect nonplus, he rose from his chair

noun

Sudden uncontrollable fear or anxiety, often causing wildly unthinking behaviour.

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She hit him in panic

verb

Feel or cause to feel panic.

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The crowd panicked and stampeded for the exit

noun

A cereal and fodder grass of a group including millet.

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Two of the most common, but functionally indeterminate, grass grains regularly identified from amer…

verb

Make (someone) anxious or unsettled.

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They were perturbed by her capricious behaviour

verb

Make or cause to make a rapid succession of short, sharp knocking sounds.

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The roof rattled with little gusts of wind

noun

A rapid succession of short, sharp, sounds.

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The rattle of teacups on the tray

verb

Make a series of short, loud sounds

verb

Disorder or disarrange (someone's hair), typically by running one's hands through it.

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The father laughs and jovially ruffles his son's hair

noun

A strip of lace or other material, gathered along one edge to make an ornamental frill on a garment or other piece of fabric.

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The garment is often trimmed with lace, ruffles, bows and ribbons, optionally with spaghetti straps.

verb

To make someone upset or nervous or reduce someone’s confidence

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[ t ] it ruffled her composure, and she did not know how to respond., a sudden, strong breeze ruffl…

noun

The particular condition that someone or something is in at a specific time.

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The state of the company's finances

verb

Express something definitely or clearly in speech or writing.

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The report stated that more than 51 per cent of voters failed to participate

noun

A condition or way of being

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The stable was preserved in its original state., your room is in a terrible state., it's a sad stat…

noun

A dish of meat and vegetables cooked slowly in liquid in a closed dish or pan.

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Lamb stew

verb

(with reference to meat, fruit, or other food) cook or be cooked slowly in liquid in a closed dish or pan.

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Beef stewed in wine

noun

A pond or large tank for keeping fish for eating.

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On one of my local stew ponds there is an attitude that if it's not into double figures it ain't wo…

noun

Moisture exuded through the pores of the skin, typically in profuse quantities as a reaction to heat, physical exertion, fever, or fear.

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Beads of sweat broke out on her brow

verb

Another term for sweatsuit or sweatpants.

verb

To excrete a salty, colorless liquid through the skin, esp. when you are hot or frightened

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He was sweating profusely., the soda cans sweat in this humidity., we have to sweat about money bec…

idiom

To confuse or upset someone for a short time by saying or doing something that they are not expecting

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The question threw him off balance for a moment.

noun

A state of excitement or confusion

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She’s in a tizzy because she locked her keys in the car.

noun

A state of nervous excitement or agitation.

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He got into a tizzy and was talking absolute tosh

noun

A state of excitement or confusion

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She’s in a tizzy because she locked her keys in the car.

noun

A state of great disturbance, confusion, or uncertainty.

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The country was in turmoil

noun

A state of extreme confusion, uncertainty, or lack of order

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Her mind was in turmoil., she grew up in the turmoil of the 1960s.

noun

A silly or foolish person.

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She has no patience with the upper-class twit her parents try to match her with

verb

Tease or taunt (someone), especially in a good-humoured way.

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Her playmates could not twit her about her pigtail

noun

A state of agitation or nervous excitement.

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We're in a twit about your visit

verb

(of a bird) give a call consisting of repeated light tremulous sounds.

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Sparrows twittered under the eaves

noun

A series of short, high-pitched calls or sounds.

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His words were cut off by a faint electronic twitter

noun

The name of a social networking site on the internet for communicating with people quickly

verb

Make (someone) lose courage or confidence.

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The journey over the bridge had unnerved me

verb

To make someone feel less confident and slightly frightened

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The long silence unnerved him., it’s the way that he stares that i find so unnerving.

verb

To make someone feel nervous or less confident

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Talk of an economic slowdown has so far failed to unnerve american markets., be unnerved by sth inv…

verb

Cause to feel anxious or uneasy; disturb.

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The crisis has unsettled financial markets

verb

To make someone feel anxious or slightly worried

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Even the most experienced batsmen were unsettled by the speed of this bowler., the legislation does…

verb

Make (someone) unhappy, disappointed, or worried.

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The accusation upset her

noun

An unexpected result or situation.

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The greatest upset in boxing history

adjective

Unhappy, disappointed, or worried.

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She looked pale and upset

verb

Feel or cause to feel anxious or troubled about actual or potential problems.

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He worried about his soldier sons in the war

noun

The state of being anxious and troubled over actual or potential problems.

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He's demented with worry

verb

To think about problems or unpleasant things that make you anxious, or to make someone feel anxious

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[ i ] if you get a monthly train ticket, you won’t have to worry about buying a ticket every day., …