Pluck - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

noun

The series of vertebrae extending from the skull to the pelvis; the spine.

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Prickles of sweat broke out along her backbone

noun

Your spine

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Newcomers are now the backbone of this team., the delegates had enough backbone to reject the propo…

noun

The most important part of something

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Small businesses are truly the backbone of the economy., imaginative ideas may form the backbone of…

noun

Willingness to take risks and act innovatively; confidence or courage.

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The boldness and independence that characterized his leadership

noun

A brave and confident way of behaving that shows no fear

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He is famous for the boldness of his business methods., even critics admire his boldness.

noun

Courageous behaviour or character.

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Perhaps i'll get a medal for bravery

noun

Brave behaviour or actions

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They were awarded medals for their bravery., acts of exceptional bravery

noun

The ability to do something that frightens one; bravery.

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She called on all her courage to face the ordeal

noun

The ability to control fear and to be willing to deal with something that is dangerous, difficult, or unpleasant

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He lacked the courage to tax the american people to pay for his great society programs., it took me…

noun

The ability to control your fear in a dangerous or difficult situation

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They showed great courage when they found out about their baby's disability., [ + to infinitive ] p…

adjective

(of a person or action) adventurous or audaciously bold.

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A daring crime

noun

Adventurous courage.

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The daring of the players brings fortune or ruin

verb

Have the courage to do something.

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A story he dare not write down

noun

The quality of being determined; firmness of purpose.

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Those who succeed because of sheer grit and determination

noun

The ability to continue trying to do something, even if it is difficult

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[ + to infinitive ] she has a lot of determination to succeed.

noun

The ability to continue trying to do something, although it is very difficult

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I admired his drive and determination - he never gave up., determination to do sth she had great de…

verb

Remove or take out, especially by effort or force.

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The fossils are extracted from the chalk

noun

A short passage taken from a text, film, or piece of music.

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An extract from a historical film

verb

Remove, usually with some force or effort

noun

Lack of fear.

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She quickly earned a reputation for fearlessness

noun

The quality of having no fear

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Their fearlessness in the face of the enemy, you need a certain fearlessness to challenge the gover…

noun

Each of the four slender jointed parts attached to either hand (or five, if the thumb is included).

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She raked her hair back with her fingers

verb

Touch or feel with the fingers.

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The thin man fingered his moustache

verb

Any of the terminal members of the hand

noun

Courage in pain or adversity.

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She endured her illness with great fortitude

noun

Bravery when dealing with pain or difficulty, esp. over a long period

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Throughout his illness, he showed great fortitude.

noun

Courage over a long period

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I thought she showed remarkable fortitude during that period.

noun

A person's ability to cope well with difficulties; spirit and resilience.

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The team showed their true mettle in the second half

noun

Bravery and determination

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The climb to the summit in a blizzard would test their mettle.

noun

A whitish fibre or bundle of fibres in the body that transmits impulses of sensation to the brain or spinal cord, and impulses from these to the muscles and organs.

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The optic nerve

verb

Brace oneself mentally to face a demanding situation.

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She nerved herself to enter the room

noun

A group of long, thin fibers in the body, esp. in the brain, which send and receive messages that control how the body reacts to signals it receives, such as to changes in temperature or pressure against the skin

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It takes a lot of nerve to get up in front of a class when you’re not used to it., she has some ner…

verb

Detach and remove (a flower, fruit, or vegetable) from where it is growing.

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I went to pick some flowers for jenny's room

noun

An act or the right of selecting something from a number of alternatives.

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Take your pick from our extensive menu

noun

A tool consisting of a long handle set at right angles in the middle of a curved iron or steel bar with a point at one end and a chisel edge or point at the other, used for breaking up hard ground or rock.

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The newer combination entrenching tool added a pick, which helped break up hard soil.

verb

Play a keyboard or plucked stringed instrument in an inexpressive way.

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I got a guitar when i was twelve and started plunking away on it

noun

The sound made by abruptly plucking a string of a stringed instrument.

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The singing was punctuated by the plunks of the guitar

verb

Exert force on (someone or something) so as to cause movement towards oneself.

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He pulled them down on to the couch

noun

An act of pulling something.

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Give the hair a quick pull and it comes out by the roots

verb

Apply force so as to cause motion towards the source of the motion

verb

Take (something) away or off from the position occupied.

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Customs officials removed documents from the premises

noun

A degree of remoteness or separation.

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At this remove, the whole incident seems insane

noun

A firm decision to do or not to do something.

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She kept her resolution not to see anne any more

noun

The act of solving a problem or finding a way to improve a difficult situation

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[ c ] negotiators are working tirelessly for a swift resolution of this crisis., the chairing offic…

noun

A formal statement on which people in an organization vote, or the decision taken as a result of this vote

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Approve/adopt a resolution shareholders were asked to approve a resolution to create a special voti…

verb

Settle or find a solution to (a problem or contentious matter).

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The firm aims to resolve problems within 30 days

noun

Firm determination to do something.

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She received information that strengthened her resolve

verb

Find a solution or answer

noun

A series of vertebrae extending from the skull to the small of the back, enclosing the spinal cord and providing support for the thorax and abdomen; the backbone.

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A soft voice that sent a shiver down her spine

noun

The line of bones down the center of the back that provides support for the body

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Be careful of the cactus spines.

noun

The non-physical part of a person which is the seat of emotions and character; the soul.

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We seek a harmony between body and spirit

verb

Convey rapidly and secretly.

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Stolen cows were spirited away some distance to prevent detection

noun

A state of mind or attitude

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It’s very important to play the game in the right spirit., rock music in the 1960s expressed the sp…

verb

Play (a guitar or similar instrument) by sweeping the thumb or a plectrum up or down across the strings.

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He was sitting in the bedroom strumming a guitar

noun

A sound made by strumming a guitar or similar instrument.

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The brittle strum of acoustic guitars

verb

To play a guitar or similar instrument by moving the fingers lightly across all of the strings together

verb

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

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Mrs morgan took another biscuit

noun

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

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He completed a particularly difficult scene in two takes

verb

Get into one's hands

verb

Make a continuous rhythmic humming sound.

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The boat's huge engines thrummed in his ears

noun

A continuous rhythmic humming sound.

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The steady thrum of rain on the windows

verb

Cover or adorn (cloth or clothing) with ends of thread.

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The red sash of royalty is made of net work, and thrummed with red and yellow feathers.

noun

A strong ringing sound such as that made by the plucked string of a musical instrument or a released bowstring.

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There was a twang from marian's bow

verb

Make or cause to make a twang.

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A spring twanged beneath him

noun

A ringing sound that begins suddenly and continues, gradually getting less strong, like the sound made when the string of a musical instrument is pulled and quickly released