Puff - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

noun

An advertisement.

Примеры использования:

The latest television lager ad

noun

Short for advantage.

prefix

Denoting motion or direction to.

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Advance

noun

An advertisement.

Примеры использования:

Amid all the gloom and doom in the advertising industry giant adverts seem to be bucking the trend.

verb

Refer to in speaking or writing.

Примеры использования:

I have already adverted to the solar revolution

noun

An advertisement

Примеры использования:

An advert for the local radio station

verb

Describe or draw attention to (a product, service, or event) in a public medium in order to promote sales or attendance.

Примеры использования:

A billboard advertising beer

verb

To make something known generally or in public, especially in order to sell it

Примеры использования:

We advertised our car in the local newspaper., he advertises his services on the company notice boa…

verb

To make something generally known

Примеры использования:

There's no harm in applying for other jobs, but if i were you, i wouldn't advertise the fact at work.

noun

A notice or announcement in a public medium promoting a product, service, or event or publicizing a job vacancy.

Примеры использования:

Advertisements for alcoholic drinks

noun

A paid notice that tells people about a product or service

Примеры использования:

I saw an advertisement for the job in yesterday’s paper.

noun

A picture, sign, etc. that is used to make a product or service known and persuade people to buy it

Примеры использования:

An advertisement for sth her first modelling job was in an advertisement for baked beans., place/pu…

noun

A destructive wave of highly compressed air spreading outwards from an explosion.

Примеры использования:

They were thrown backwards by the blast

verb

Blow up or break apart (something solid) with explosives.

Примеры использования:

The school was blasted by an explosion

exclamation

Expressing annoyance.

Примеры использования:

‘blast! the car won't start!’

verb

Make or become swollen with fluid or gas.

Примеры использования:

The fungus has bloated their abdomens

noun

A disease of livestock characterized by an accumulation of gas in the stomach.

Примеры использования:

Also, grazing that leaves very short stubble could lead to a greater risk of bloat if livestock are…

verb

Cure (a herring) by salting and smoking it lightly.

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The latter, however, are very agreeable and good for making pickled or bloated herring.

verb

(of wind) move creating an air current.

Примеры использования:

A cold breeze was blowing in off the sea

noun

A strong wind.

Примеры использования:

We're in for a bit of a blow

noun

A powerful stroke with a hand, weapon, or hard object.

Примеры использования:

He received a blow to the skull

phrasal verb

Explode.

Примеры использования:

The car blew up as soon as it hit the wall

phrasal verb

Lose one's temper.

Примеры использования:

Mum had blown up at dad with more than her usual vehemence

phrasal verb

Inflate.

Примеры использования:

My stomach had started to blow up

verb

Help or encourage (something) to increase or improve.

Примеры использования:

A range of measures to boost tourism

noun

A source of help or encouragement leading to increase or improvement.

Примеры использования:

The cut in interest rates will give a further boost to the economy

verb

To increase or improve something

Примеры использования:

The company is looking for ways to boost sales in asia, its biggest market., i tried to boost his m…

noun

The air taken into or expelled from the lungs.

Примеры использования:

I was gasping for breath

noun

The air that you take into and let out of your lungs

Примеры использования:

[ c usually sing ] she drew/took a deep breath., [ u ] he seemed a little out of breath (= to be br…

noun

The air that goes into and out of your lungs

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Out of breath he burst into the room, red-faced and out of breath (= unable to breathe comfortably …

noun

A gentle wind.

Примеры использования:

Tantalizing cooking smells wafted on the evening breeze

verb

Come or go in a casual or light-hearted manner.

Примеры использования:

Roger breezed into her office

noun

Small cinders mixed with sand and cement to make breeze blocks.

noun

A rounded swelling which distorts an otherwise flat surface.

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The telltale bulge of a concealed weapon

verb

Swell or protrude to an incongruous extent.

Примеры использования:

The veins in his neck bulged

verb

To stick out in a round shape

Примеры использования:

Bulge with her bags were bulging with shopping.

verb

Praise formally or officially.

Примеры использования:

He was commended by the judge for his courageous actions

verb

To formally praise or mention with approval someone or something

Примеры использования:

Lamos should be commended for creating important opportunities for minority actors., the reporter d…

verb

To formally praise someone or something

Примеры использования:

Commend someone for something the judge commended her for her bravery., commend someone on somethin…

noun

Formal or official praise.

Примеры использования:

The film deserved the highest commendation

noun

Praise, or an official statement that praises someone

Примеры использования:

Several of the firefighters received commendation for their bravery.

noun

An honour such as a prize given to someone because they have done something that people admire

Примеры использования:

He was very proud when his daughter received a commendation for her achievement.

adjective

Concerned with or engaged in commerce.

Примеры использования:

A commercial agreement

noun

A television or radio advertisement.

Примеры использования:

They looked like a family from a breakfast cereal commercial

noun

Connected with or engaged in the exchange of goods

verb

Make or become wider, larger, or more open.

Примеры использования:

Her eyes dilated with horror

verb

To become or make something, esp. an opening, wider or more open

Примеры использования:

[ t ] the doctor put drops in my eyes to dilate the pupils.

verb

To (cause a part of the body to) become wider or further open

Примеры использования:

The pupils of the eyes dilate as darkness increases., this drug will dilate the arteries.

verb

Swell or cause to swell by pressure from inside.

Примеры использования:

The abdomen distended rapidly

verb

(usually of the stomach or another part of the body) to swell and become large, especially because of pressure from inside

Примеры использования:

During digestion, sugar may produce wind that distends the stomach., the medication i take causes m…

noun

A current of cool air in a room or other confined space.

Примеры использования:

Heavy curtains at the windows cut out draughts

adjective

Denoting beer or cider served from a barrel or tank rather than from a bottle or can.

Примеры использования:

Draught ale

verb

Prepare a preliminary version of (a document).

Примеры использования:

I drafted a letter of resignation

verb

Declare one's public approval or support of.

Примеры использования:

The report was endorsed by the college

noun

Give support or one's approval to

verb

To make a public statement of your approval or support for something or someone

Примеры использования:

We’re not endorsing tax increases., my wife has publicly endorsed lunny for city council., he endor…

verb

Make or become larger or more extensive.

Примеры использования:

They have renovated and enlarged the four-storey building

verb

To become larger, or to cause something to become larger

Примеры использования:

The city council voted to enlarge the park., he suffers from an enlarged heart.

verb

To become bigger, or to make something bigger

Примеры использования:

The inclusion of customs receipts will enlarge the available pool of money., enlarged business/comp…

verb

Become or make larger or more extensive.

Примеры использования:

Their business expanded into other hotels

verb

Extend in one or more directions

verb

To increase something in size, number, or importance

Примеры использования:

[ i ] the air in the balloon expands when heated., [ t ] they expanded their number of stores signi…

noun

A small swirling mass of something, especially snow or leaves, moved by sudden gusts of wind.

Примеры использования:

A flurry of snow

verb

(especially of snow or leaves) be moved in small swirling masses by sudden gusts of wind.

Примеры использования:

Gusts of snow flurried through the door

noun

A sudden light fall of snow, blown in different directions by the wind

Примеры использования:

Heavy snow will be tapering off to flurries in the morning., there was a flurry of excitement as th…

noun

A very strong wind.

Примеры использования:

I slept well despite the howling gales outside

noun

A very strong wind

Примеры использования:

Hundreds of old trees were blown down in the gales.

verb

Catch one's breath with an open mouth, owing to pain or astonishment.

Примеры использования:

A woman gasped in horror at the sight of him

noun

A convulsive catching of breath.

Примеры использования:

His breath was coming in gasps

verb

To take a short, quick breath through the mouth, especially because of surprise, pain, or shock

Примеры использования:

Gasp in when she saw the money hidden in the box she gasped in surprise., [ + speech ] "help me!" h…

noun

A sudden strong rush of wind.

Примеры использования:

As the players went back on to the court there were incredibly strong gusts of wind blowing through…

verb

(of the wind) blow in gusts.

Примеры использования:

The wind was gusting through the branches of the tree

noun

A sudden strong wind

Примеры использования:

Gust of a sudden gust of wind blew his umbrella inside out., figurative she could hear gusts of lau…

verb

Fill (a balloon, tyre, or other expandable structure) with air or gas so that it becomes distended.

Примеры использования:

Never use an air line on a garage forecourt to inflate your tyres

verb

To cause an object to increase in size and shape by filling it with air or gas, or (of an object) to become larger as a result of this process

Примеры использования:

[ t ] to inflate balloons, [ i ] air bags in cars are designed to inflate automatically on impact.,…

verb

To increase the value or price of something, or to become more valuable or expensive

Примеры использования:

People who bought homes years ago have seen the values inflate and property taxes rise with the inf…

verb

Refer to (something) briefly and without going into detail.

Примеры использования:

I haven't mentioned it to william yet

noun

A reference to someone or something.

Примеры использования:

Their eyes light up at a mention of sartre

verb

To speak about someone or something, esp. briefly and without giving much detail

Примеры использования:

[ + (that) clause ] has he mentioned (that) he’s leaving his job?, i promised never to mention her …

noun

Goods to be bought and sold.

Примеры использования:

Shops which offered an astonishing range of merchandise

verb

Promote the sale of (goods), especially by their presentation in retail outlets.

Примеры использования:

A new breakfast food can easily be merchandised

noun

Commodities offered for sale

verb

Breathe with short, quick breaths, typically from exertion or excitement.

Примеры использования:

He was panting when he reached the top

noun

A short, quick breath.

Примеры использования:

Robyn was breathing rather fast, in shallow pants

noun

Underpants or knickers.

noun

A piece of solid material fitting tightly into a hole and blocking it up.

Примеры использования:

Somewhere in the pipes there is a plug of ice blocking the flow

verb

Short for fireplug.

verb

Support or actively encourage (a cause, venture, etc.); further the progress of.

Примеры использования:

Some regulation is still required to promote competition

verb

Assign to a higher position

verb

To advertise something in order to sell it

Примеры использования:

The new model cars are being heavily promoted on television., a new campaign has been launched to p…

noun

Activity that supports or encourages a cause, venture, or aim.

Примеры использования:

The promotion of cultural and racial diversity

noun

The advancement of someone to a more important rank or position

Примеры использования:

[ c/u ] she’s been recommended for a promotion.

noun

The process or fact of giving someone a higher or more important job

Примеры использования:

Employees worry that saying 'no' to the boss decreases their chances of advancement and promotion.,…

verb

Make (something) widely known.

Примеры использования:

Use the magazine to publicize human rights abuses

verb

Make known to people as a whole

verb

To make information available about someone or something

Примеры использования:

Luna has helped publicize the problem of homelessness.

verb

To breathe quickly and with a lot of force, usually as a result of an activity that needs a lot of physical effort

Примеры использования:

Ricardo was puffing hard after he raced up five flights of stairs., [ t ] one eye was puffed and he…

noun

A piece of writing that praises or advertises a product

Примеры использования:

They asked me to write a puff for her latest book., a puff (piece) on sth he's gone to new york to …

verb

Exert force on (someone or something) in order to move them away from oneself.

Примеры использования:

She pushed her glass towards him

noun

An act of pushing someone or something in order to move them away from oneself.

Примеры использования:

He closed the door with a push

verb

Move with force, "he pushed the table into a corner"

idiom

To say positive things about someone to other people

Примеры использования:

I'm applying for a job in your department, so put in a good word for me.

verb

Put forward (someone or something) with approval as being suitable for a particular purpose or role.

Примеры использования:

George had recommended some local architects

verb

Express a good opinion of

verb

To suggest that someone or something would be good or suitable for a particular job or purpose, or to suggest that a particular action should be done

Примеры использования:

Can you recommend a hotel in san francisco?, [ + that clause ] i recommend that you go on a diet.

noun

A suggestion or proposal as to the best course of action, especially one put forward by an authoritative body.

Примеры использования:

The committee put forward forty recommendations for change

verb

Move with urgent haste.

Примеры использования:

Oliver rushed after her

noun

A sudden quick movement towards something, typically by a number of people.

Примеры использования:

There was a rush for the door

noun

An erect, tufted marsh or waterside plant resembling a sedge or grass, with inconspicuous greenish or brownish flowers. widely distributed in temperate areas, some kinds are used for matting, chair seats, and baskets.

Примеры использования:

Then the land went down, and there was marsh of rushes and willow and hazel.

noun

A sudden violent gust of wind or localized storm, especially one bringing rain, snow, or sleet.

Примеры использования:

Low clouds and squalls of driving rain

verb

(of a baby or small child) cry noisily and continuously.

Примеры использования:

Sarah was squalling in her crib

noun

A sudden, strong wind or brief storm, esp. over water

Примеры использования:

Occasional rain squalls blow furiously across the sea.

verb

Become swollen.

Примеры использования:

The tumefied face, the swollen and blackened eyes and lips

verb

(with reference to a scent, sound, etc.) pass or cause to pass gently through the air.

Примеры использования:

The smell of stale fat wafted out from the cafe

noun

A gentle movement of air.

Примеры использования:

Thus even a not-entirely-great movie like city by the sea feels like wafts of fresh air.

verb

To move gently through the air, or to cause this to happen

Примеры использования:

[ i always + adv/prep ] a warm breeze wafted through the city.

noun

A smell that is only smelt briefly or faintly.

Примеры использования:

I caught a whiff of eau de cologne

verb

Get a brief or faint smell of.

Примеры использования:

He whiffed the broth that was simmering on the stove

noun

Another term for megrim2.

noun

A soft gentle breeze.

Примеры использования:

Anything less than a wind of 30 miles per hour is considered but a gentle zephyr.

noun

A light wind