Meet - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

verb

(of a building or an area of land) be next to or have a common boundary with.

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Gardens abutting great prescott street

verb

If a building or area of land abuts something or on something, it is next to it or touches it on one side

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Mexico abuts (on) some of the richest parts of the united states., their house abutted (onto) the p…

verb

Be next to and joined with (a building, room, or piece of land).

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The dining room adjoins a conservatory

verb

To be very near, next to, or touching

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The stables adjoin the west wing of the house., it's at this point that these three neighbourhoods …

noun

A thing that is said, written, or done as a reaction to a question, statement, or situation.

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He knocked and entered without waiting for an answer

verb

Say or write something as a reaction to someone or something.

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‘of course i can,’ she answered

verb

A statement made to reply to a question or criticism

noun

A short period of intense activity of a specified kind.

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Occasional bouts of strenuous exercise

noun

A short period of illness or involvement in an activity

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Uk a bout of flu, us a bout with the flu, he suffered from periodic bouts of insanity., a drinking …

noun

A boxing or wrestling match

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He's a former heavyweight champion and is expected to win the bout easily.

verb

(of a person or animal) hit (someone or something) with the head or horns.

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She butted him in the chest

noun

A push or blow, especially one given with the head.

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The characters can fight hand to hand using punches, kicks, nudges, butts, combos…

noun

The person or thing at which criticism or ridicule is directed.

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His singing is the butt of dozens of jokes

phrasal verb

To reach the usual or necessary standard

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The essay didn't come up to his usual standard., the food didn't come up to my expectations.

phrasal verb

To move towards someone

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Come up to a young girl came up to me and asked for money., a small child came up and asked me for …

phrasal verb

To be mentioned or talked about in conversation

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What points came up at the meeting?

noun

The activity or condition of striving to gain or win something by defeating or establishing superiority over others.

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There is fierce competition between banks

noun

An activity done by a number of people or organizations, each of which is trying to do better than all of the others

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[ u ] competition for the job was fierce., [ u ] traditional booksellers face stiff competition fro…

noun

The situation in which people or businesses are trying to be more successful than each other, for example by making more sales in a market

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There has always been competition between the auto manufacturers., stiff/fierce/strong/tough compet…

noun

A private meeting.

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It came on the eve of a meeting of the g20-a conclave of developed and developing nations - in berl…

noun

A private meeting at which the discussions are kept secret

noun

A meeting of cardinals (= catholic priests) at which the pope is elected

noun

A formal meeting or series of meetings for discussion between delegates, especially those from a political party, trade union, or from within a particular sphere of activity.

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An international congress of mathematicians

noun

A formal meeting of representatives from countries or organizations at which ideas are discussed and information is exchanged

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The fourth congress of the european association for lexicography, congress has rejected the preside…

noun

The elected group of politicians in the us who are responsible for making the laws. congress consists of the senate and the house of representatives

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Established by congress to protect investors, the sec monitors publicly traded interests., the unio…

verb

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

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The electrodes were connected to a recording device

verb

To join together two things, or to be joined together

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[ 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

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

noun

An event in which people compete for supremacy in a sport or other activity, or in a quality.

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A tennis contest

verb

Engage in competition to attain (a position of power).

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She declared her intention to contest the presidency

verb

Oppose (an action or theory) as mistaken or wrong.

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The former chairman contests his dismissal

noun

A way in which something is usually done.

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To attract the best patrons the movie houses had to ape the conventions and the standards of theatres

noun

A way of doing something or appearing that is considered usual and correct

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[ c ] literary conventions, [ u ] he flouted convention by wearing sneakers with his tuxedo., the d…

noun

A large, formal meeting of people who work in the same industry or belong to the same organization or profession

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A convention of shopping center developers, hold/host a convention madrid will host next year's con…

verb

(of lines) tend to meet at a point.

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A pair of lines of longitude are parallel at the equator but converge toward the poles

verb

To move toward the same point and come closer together or meet

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Six fire trucks converged on the burning factory., [ c ] there’s a convergence of interests among t…

verb

If two or more economies converge, they become more similar to each other

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Converge with sth the european economies have not yet converged with each other enough to make the …

noun

A large formal assembly of people.

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This was their second reunion as a similar convocation gathered for a get together in summerhill tw…

noun

A large, formal meeting, esp. for the ceremony at a university at the end of a course of study, or the act of arranging a large, formal meeting

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[ c ] she was awarded an honorary degree at the spring convocation.

noun

A formal meeting, especially of religious leaders or at an educational institution

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He called for a traditional convocation of elders to choose a new leader., she organized alumni gat…

noun

A mark, object, or figure formed by two short intersecting lines or pieces (+ or ×).

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Place a cross against the preferred choice

verb

Go or extend across or to the other side of (an area, stretch of water, etc.).

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She has crossed the atlantic twice

adjective

Annoyed.

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He seemed to be very cross about something

verb

Unexpectedly be faced with or experience (something hostile or difficult).

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We have encountered one small problem

noun

An unexpected or casual meeting with someone or something.

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She felt totally unnerved by the encounter

verb

To meet someone unexpectedly, or to experience, esp. something unpleasant

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In the kitchen i encountered a woman i had never seen before., he was shocked by the hostility he e…

noun

A formal agreement to get married.

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She'd broken off her engagement to paul

noun

An arrangement to do something or meet someone at a particular time and place

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We have a dinner engagement thursday., the dance theatre of harlem began a two-week engagement at t…

noun

An arrangement to do something, or to be somewhere

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A speaking/public engagement he is currently out of town on a speaking engagement., a prior/previou…

noun

A thing that happens or takes place, especially one of importance.

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The momentous political events of the late 1980s

noun

Anything that happens, esp. something important or unusual

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Sporting events, a charity/fundraising event, political/world events, she later gave me her version…

noun

An activity that is planned for a special purpose and usually involves a lot of people, for example, a meeting, party, trade show, or conference

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Manage/plan/organize an event the marketing team is organizing an event for their new product launc…

verb

Take part in a violent struggle involving the exchange of physical blows or the use of weapons.

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The men were fighting

noun

A violent confrontation or struggle.

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He'd got into a fight with some bouncers outside a club

verb

Be engaged in a contest or struggle

verb

Cause (a space or container) to become full or almost full.

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I filled the bottle with water

noun

An amount of something which is as much as one wants or can bear.

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We have eaten our fill

verb

Make full, also in a metaphorical sense

verb

Achieve or realize (something desired, promised, or predicted).

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He wouldn't be able to fulfil his ambition to visit naples

verb

To do something that is necessary, or to cause it to happen

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Fulfil a contract we're suing our suppliers for failing to fulfil their contract., fulfil a duty/an…

verb

To do something that is expected, hoped for, or promised, or to cause it to happen

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Fulfil a need/requirement a school fails if it does not fulfil the needs/requirements of its pupils…

noun

An activity that one engages in for amusement or fun.

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The kids were playing a game with their balloons

adjective

Eager or willing to do something new or challenging.

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They were game for anything

verb

Manipulate (a situation), typically in a way that is unfair or unscrupulous.

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It was very easy for a few big companies to game the system

noun

An assembly or meeting, especially one held for a specific purpose.

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A family gathering

verb

Come together; assemble or accumulate.

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As soon as a crowd gathered, the police came

noun

A meeting of people coming together in a group

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We’re having a little social gathering tonight and hope you can come.

verb

Pursue and kill (a wild animal) for sport or food.

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In the autumn they hunted deer

noun

An act of hunting wild animals or game.

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A bear-hunt

verb

To chase and try to catch and kill an animal or bird for food, sport, or profit

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Some animals hunt at night., hunt for when lion cubs are young, the mother stays with them while th…

verb

Divide (something) by passing or lying across it.

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The area is intersected only by minor roads

verb

To meet and go through or across

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[ t ] weaver street intersects palmer avenue at the next corner.

verb

If two things intersect, they come together and have an effect on each other

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Intersect with sth we need to pinpoint the place where maximum achievable conservation intersects w…

verb

Link; connect.

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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

verb

To connect or fasten things together

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A long suspension bridge joins the two islands., join the two pieces together using strong glue., t…

idiom

Connect, fasten, or put together two or more pieces

noun

An instance of two or more people or things connecting or joining.

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Plans of a link-up between the two tour operators have been announced

phrasal verb

To connect or combine with something

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He's linking up small businesses in harlem with big ones in midtown.

collocation

To succeed in communicating with someone or something, especially by speaking or writing to them

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She finally made contact with him in italy., he made contact with the organization and offered to d…

noun

A contest in which people or teams compete against each other in a particular sport.

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A boxing match

verb

Correspond or cause to correspond in some essential respect; make or be harmonious.

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I thought we'd have primrose walls to match the bath

noun

A short, thin piece of wood or cardboard used to light a fire, being tipped with a composition that ignites when rubbed against a rough surface.

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He struck a match against the wall

phrasal verb

To be as good as something else or as good as expected

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We compared the movie we made to some of the other students' films to see how it measured up.

phrasal verb

To be good enough, or as good as someone or something else

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If new staff measure up after six months, they are offered a permanent contract., measure up to sth…

phrasal verb

To discover what size someone or something is by measuring him, her, or it

idiom

Meet with by appointment

phrasal verb

To see and talk to someone after making an arrangement to do so

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I'm meeting up with some friends after work.

verb

Assemble (troops), especially for inspection or in preparation for battle.

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17,000 men had been mustered on haldon hill

noun

A formal gathering of troops, especially for inspection, display, or exercise.

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He attended the musters, which were called to train all able-bodied men

verb

Summon up, call forth, or bring together

verb

Carry out, accomplish, or fulfil (an action, task, or function).

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I have my duties to perform

verb

Get done

verb

To do an action or piece of work

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[ t ] the operation was performed with the patient under general anesthesia., [ i ] the car perform…

noun

A test of knowledge, especially as a competition between individuals or teams as a form of entertainment.

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A sports quiz

verb

Ask (someone) questions.

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Four men have been quizzed about the murder

noun

A practical joke or hoax.

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I am impatient to know if the whole be not one grand quiz

verb

(of troops) come together again in order to continue fighting after a defeat or dispersion.

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De montfort's troops rallied and drove back the king's infantry

noun

A mass meeting of people making a political protest or showing support for a cause.

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A rally attended by around 100,000 people

verb

Subject (someone) to good-humoured ridicule; tease.

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He rallied her on the length of her pigtail

verb

Stretch out an arm in a specified direction in order to touch or grasp something.

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He reached over and turned off his bedside light

noun

An act of reaching out with one's arm.

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She made a reach for him

verb

To arrive at a place, especially after spending a long time or a lot of effort travelling

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We won't reach miami until five or six o'clock., they finally reached the coast after five weeks sa…

verb

Meet the expectations, needs, or desires of (someone).

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I have never been satisfied with my job

verb

To please someone by giving them what they want or need

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They have 31 flavours of ice cream - enough to satisfy everyone!, come on, satisfy my curiosity (= …

verb

To have or provide something that is needed or wanted

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She satisfies all the requirements for the job.

verb

Come into or be in contact with.

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He leaned back so that only two legs of his chair touched the floor

noun

An act of touching someone or something.

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Her touch on his shoulder was hesitant

verb

Make physical contact with, come in contact with

noun

(in a sport or game) a series of contests between a number of competitors, competing for an overall prize.

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Can you foresee a time when gaming tournaments rival sports championships in terms of audience inte…

noun

A competition for teams or single players in which a series of games is played, and the winners of each game play against each other until only one winner is left

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A tennis/chess/golf tournament, they were defeated in the first round of the tournament.

verb

Come or bring together for a common purpose or action.

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He called on the party to unite

verb

Join or combine

verb

To bring different groups or things together to become one, or to join together to become one

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[ i ] the thirteen american colonies united to form a new nation.