Nick - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

verb

Scrape or wear away by friction or erosion.

Примеры использования:

It was a landscape slowly abraded by a fine, stinging dust

noun

The process of scraping or wearing something away.

Примеры использования:

The metal is resistant to abrasion

noun

The gradual rubbing away of the surface of rock, for example, by other rock, water, or a glacier (= large moving mass of ice)

adjective

Existing in thought or as an idea but not having a physical or concrete existence.

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Abstract concepts such as love or beauty

verb

Consider something theoretically or separately from (something else).

Примеры использования:

To abstract science and religion from their historical context can lead to anachronism

noun

A summary of the contents of a book, article, or speech.

Примеры использования:

An abstract of her speech

verb

Arrest (someone) for a crime.

Примеры использования:

A warrant was issued but he has not been apprehended

verb

Anticipate with dread or anxiety

verb

To catch and put a person under police control; to arrest

Примеры использования:

Last night police apprehended the suspect.

adjective

Suitable or proper in the circumstances.

Примеры использования:

This isn't the appropriate time or place

verb

Take (something) for one's own use, typically without the owner's permission.

Примеры использования:

The accused had appropriated the property

Suitable for a particular person, place, or situation

verb

Seize (someone) by legal authority and take them into custody.

Примеры использования:

The police arrested him for possession of marijuana

noun

The action of seizing someone and taking them into custody.

Примеры использования:

I have a warrant for your arrest

verb

Take into custody

noun

A small mark or flaw which spoils the appearance of something.

Примеры использования:

The girl's hands were without a blemish

verb

Spoil the appearance or quality of (something).

Примеры использования:

His reign as world champion has been blemished by controversy

noun

A mark or fault that spoils the appearance of someone or something

Примеры использования:

Makeup can cover up your skin blemishes., only one blemish spoiled her school record.

noun

A woman's chest as measured around her breasts.

Примеры использования:

A 36-inch bust

verb

Break, split, or burst.

Примеры использования:

They bust the tunnel wide open

adjective

Damaged or broken.

Примеры использования:

The vacuum cleaner's bust

noun

A small piece of something removed in the course of chopping, cutting, or breaking a hard material such as wood or stone.

Примеры использования:

Mulch the shrubs with cedar chips

verb

Cut or break (a small piece) from a hard material.

Примеры использования:

We had to chip ice off the upper deck

noun

The part around the neck of a shirt, blouse, jacket or coat, either upright or turned over.

Примеры использования:

A shirt collar

verb

Put a collar on (an animal).

Примеры использования:

The animal had been captured, collared, and released by federal researchers

verb

A band that fits around the neck and is usually folded over

noun

A police officer.

Примеры использования:

A cop in a patrol car gave chase

verb

Catch or arrest (an offender).

Примеры использования:

He was copped for speeding

noun

A conical mass of thread wound on to a spindle.

verb

Make an opening, incision, or wound in (something) with a sharp-edged tool or object.

Примеры использования:

He cut his toe on a sharp stone

noun

A stroke or blow given by a sharp-edged implement or by a whip or cane.

Примеры использования:

He could skin an animal with a single cut of the knife

verb

Separate with or as if with an instrument

noun

A shortcoming, imperfection, or lack.

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Genetic defects

verb

Abandon one's country or cause in favour of an opposing one.

Примеры использования:

He defected to the soviet union after the war

noun

Something that is lacking or that is not exactly right in someone or something

Примеры использования:

The cars have a defect in the electrical system that may cause them to stall., i replaced the defec…

noun

A slight hollow in a hard even surface made by a blow or pressure.

Примеры использования:

There was a hideous dent in the front passenger door

verb

Mark with a dent.

Примеры использования:

He hit a concrete bollard, denting the wing

noun

A small, hollow mark in the surface of something caused by pressure or being hit

Примеры использования:

She ran into my car and put a dent in it., i dented the table with my hammer.

verb

Keep (someone) from proceeding by holding them back or making claims on their attention.

Примеры использования:

She made to open the door, but he detained her

verb

To force someone officially to stay in a place

Примеры использования:

A suspect is being detained by the police for further questioning., we were detained in traffic and…

verb

Perform (an action, the precise nature of which is often unspecified).

Примеры использования:

Very little work has been done in this field

noun

Used before a verb (except be, can, may, ought, shall, will ) in questions and negative statements.

Примеры использования:

Do you have any pets?

noun

Variant spelling of doh1.

verb

Steal or misappropriate (money placed in one's trust or belonging to the organization for which one works).

Примеры использования:

She had embezzled £5,600,000 in company funds

verb

To secretly and illegally take money that is in your care or that belongs to an organization or business you work for

Примеры использования:

They were arrested for the embezzlement of company funds.

verb

To steal money that is in your care or that belongs to an organization or business you work for

Примеры использования:

While employed as business banking manager of the bank, he embezzled £300,000., embezzle sth from s…

noun

A mark, blemish, or other imperfection which mars a substance or object.

Примеры использования:

A flaw in the glass

verb

Mar, weaken, or invalidate (something).

Примеры использования:

The computer game was flawed by poor programming

noun

A squall of wind; a short storm.

Примеры использования:

The ship had turned, caught in a windy flaw

noun

A long, deep cut or wound.

Примеры использования:

A bad gash in one leg became infected

verb

Make a long, deep cut in.

Примеры использования:

The jagged edges gashed their fingers

noun

Rubbish or waste.

Примеры использования:

The gash bucket

verb

Make (a groove, hole, or indentation) with or as with a sharp tool or blade.

Примеры использования:

The channel had been gouged out by the ebbing water

noun

A chisel with a concave blade, used in carpentry, sculpture, and surgery.

Примеры использования:

A chisel, two gouges, jewelers' shears, and the plane blade were made in sheffield.

verb

An impression in a surface, as made by a blow

noun

A building used to accommodate a military guard or to detain military prisoners.

Примеры использования:

It was rumored that prisoners in the guardhouse worked only eight hours per day, five days a week.

noun

A building for the soldiers who are protecting a place

verb

Mark or decorate (an object or surface) with a cut or cuts.

Примеры использования:

A button incised with a skull

verb

To cut the surface of something carefully with a sharp tool

Примеры использования:

The design is incised into a metal plate., a shield incised with celtic symbols

noun

A surgical cut made in skin or flesh.

Примеры использования:

An abdominal incision

noun

A cut made in the surface of the skin or in other body tissue

noun

The action of indenting or the state of being indented.

Примеры использования:

Paragraphs are marked off by indentation

noun

A part of a surface that curves inward

Примеры использования:

If a surgeon takes out too much fat, he may leave indentations in the skin.

noun

A place for the confinement of people accused or convicted of a crime.

Примеры использования:

He spent 15 years in jail

verb

Put (someone) in jail.

Примеры использования:

The driver was jailed for two years

noun

A place where criminals are kept as a punishment for their crimes or while waiting for trial

Примеры использования:

[ c ] county jails are already overcrowded., [ u ] he was sentenced to six months in jail., he was …

noun

A prison.

Примеры использования:

The jailhouse diet

collocation

Secure by locking

phrasal verb

Imprison someone.

Примеры использования:

He thought smart ought to be locked up

phrasal verb

To make a building or room safe by locking the door and fastening the windows

Примеры использования:

Don't forget to lock up when you leave the house., if found guilty, he could be locked up for life.

noun

Private property taken from an enemy in war.

Примеры использования:

The rooms were stuffed with the loot from francis's expeditions into italy

verb

Steal goods from (a place), typically during a war or riot.

Примеры использования:

Desperate residents looted shops for food and water

verb

(said esp. of large numbers of people) to steal from stores

Примеры использования:

[ i ] riot police were sent to prevent the mob from looting., [ t ] the officers of the corporation…

noun

A small area on a surface having a different colour from its surroundings, typically one caused by damage or dirt.

Примеры использования:

The blow left a red mark down one side of her face

verb

Make a visible impression or stain on.

Примеры использования:

He fingered the photograph gently, careful not to mark it

noun

(until the introduction of the euro in 2002) the basic monetary unit of germany, equal to 100 pfennig; a deutschmark.

Примеры использования:

Germany spent billions of marks to save the french franc from speculators

verb

Dishonestly or unfairly take (something, especially money, belonging to another) for one's own use.

Примеры использования:

The report revealed that department officials had misappropriated funds

verb

To steal something that you have been trusted to manage and use it for your own benefit

Примеры использования:

He misappropriated $30,000 to pay for personal travel.

verb

To steal something that you have been asked to take care of, and use it for yourself

Примеры использования:

The court found that he had misappropriated €50,000 intended for investment on behalf of a customer…

verb

Catch (someone) doing something wrong.

Примеры использования:

They recently nabbed a burglar inside the house he was ransacking

verb

Take into custody

noun

A small metal spike with a broadened flat head, driven into wood to join things together or to serve as a hook.

Примеры использования:

Don't try and hammer nails into the ceiling joists

verb

A medieval measure of length for cloth, equal to 2 1/4 inches.

verb

A thin pointed piece of metal that is hammered into materials as a fastener

noun

An indentation or incision on an edge or surface.

Примеры использования:

There was a notch in the end of the arrow for the bowstring

verb

Make notches in.

Примеры использования:

He notched the stick at each end

noun

A v-shaped cut in a hard surface

Примеры использования:

The stick has two notches, one at each end.

noun

A prison for people convicted of serious crimes.

Примеры использования:

Only about 20 of the more than 1,000 prisoners at the federal penitentiary have been convicted of c…

noun

A prison

Примеры использования:

A federal/state penitentiary

collocation

Take and lift upward

phrasal verb

Take hold of and lift or move someone or something.

Примеры использования:

I reached out and picked up a magazine

phrasal verb

Go somewhere to collect someone, typically in one's car.

Примеры использования:

Will you pick the children up from school?

verb

Steal (things of little value).

Примеры использования:

She produced the handful of coins she had managed to pilfer

verb

To steal things of little value or in small amounts

Примеры использования:

[ i/t ] neighborhood kids were pilfering (candy) from the corner store.

verb

To steal things that are not worth much money, especially from the place where you work

Примеры использования:

He was caught pilfering stationery more than once., they were charged with conspiracy to pilfer $60…

verb

Grip (something, typically a person's flesh) tightly and sharply between finger and thumb.

Примеры использования:

She pinched his cheek

noun

An act of pinching someone.

Примеры использования:

He gave her a gentle pinch

verb

Squeeze tightly between the fingers

noun

A building in which people are legally held as a punishment for a crime they have committed or while awaiting trial.

Примеры использования:

He died in prison

verb

Imprison.

Примеры использования:

The young man was prisoned behind the doors

noun

A building where criminals are kept as a punishment

Примеры использования:

[ u ] he was sent to prison for life.

idiom

Get or bring together

phrasal verb

(of a vehicle) move to the side of or off the road.

Примеры использования:

He pulled in at the kerb

phrasal verb

Succeed in securing or obtaining something.

Примеры использования:

The party pulled in 10 per cent of the vote

verb

Steal (something).

Примеры использования:

He must have managed to purloin a copy of the key

phrasal verb

(of a quality, trait, or condition) be common or inherent in members of a family, especially over several generations.

Примеры использования:

Weight problems run in my family

phrasal verb

Arrest someone.

Примеры использования:

I'm going to have to run you in

phrasal verb

Use something new in such a way as not to make maximum demands upon it.

Примеры использования:

Whatever system you choose, you must run it in properly

noun

The number of points, goals, runs, etc. achieved in a game or by a team or an individual.

Примеры использования:

The final score was 4–3 to royston

verb

Gain (a point, goal, run, etc.) in a competitive game.

Примеры использования:

Mccartney scored a fine goal

verb

A number that expresses accomplishment in a game or contest

verb

Drag or pull a hard or sharp implement across (a surface or object) so as to remove dirt or other matter.

Примеры использования:

Remove the green tops from the carrots and scrape them

noun

An act or sound of scraping.

Примеры использования:

He heard the scrape of his mother's key in the lock

verb

Cut the surface of; wear away the surface of

verb

Score or mark the surface of (something) with a sharp or pointed object.

Примеры использования:

The car's paintwork was battered and scratched

noun

A mark or wound made by scratching.

Примеры использования:

The scratches on her arm were throbbing

adjective

Assembled or made from whatever is available, and so unlikely to be of the highest quality.

Примеры использования:

City were fielding a scratch squad

verb

Take hold of suddenly and forcibly.

Примеры использования:

She jumped up and seized his arm

verb

Take hold of; grab

verb

To take something quickly and hold it

Примеры использования:

He seized her arm to lead her through the crowd., fig. while she was distracted, i seized the oppor…

verb

Steal goods from a shop while pretending to be a customer.

Примеры использования:

He was spotted shoplifting at the supermarket near his home

verb

Cut a small notch or incision in (something).

Примеры использования:

The stem can be carefully snicked to allow the bud to swell

noun

A small notch or cut.

Примеры использования:

He had several shaving snicks

verb

In sports, especially cricket, to hit the ball off the edge of the bat

Примеры использования:

Carlton snicked the ball low and fast to lynch's right., the umpire couldn't hear the snick and, to…

verb

Take (another person's property) without permission or legal right and without intending to return it.

Примеры использования:

Thieves stole her bicycle

noun

A bargain.

Примеры использования:

At £59.95 it's an absolute steal

verb

Take without the owner's consent

verb

Lay hold of (something) with one's hands; reach for and hold.

Примеры использования:

Mrs morgan took another biscuit

noun

A scene or sequence of sound or vision photographed or recorded continuously at one time.

Примеры использования:

He completed a particularly difficult scene in two takes

verb

Get into one's hands

phrasal verb

Provide with shelter

verb

To move something or someone from one place to another

Примеры использования:

Please, take me with you!, it may rain, so take your umbrella., the suitcases were taken to madrid …

verb

To subtract one number or amount from another

Примеры использования:

Take sth from sth you'll need to take $2,000 from the $8,000 to allow for tax., take sth/sb off (st…

verb

Be a thief; steal something.

Примеры использования:

They began thieving again