Spoils - Английское значение и перевод слова Spoils на Русский язык

noun

A condition or circumstance that puts one in a favourable or superior position.

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Companies with a computerized database are at an advantage

verb

Put in a favourable or superior position.

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Are we simply caught in a spiral here that will be destructive of our interests while, obviously, s…

noun

A condition that helps you or gives you a greater chance of success

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[ c ] his long arms give him a big advantage over other boxers., [ u ] test scores show no advantag…

preposition

In the time following (an event or another period of time).

Примеры использования:

Shortly after their marriage they moved to colorado

conjunction

During the period of time following an event.

Примеры использования:

Bath time ended in a flood after the taps were left running

adverb

At a later or future time; afterwards.

Примеры использования:

Duke frederick died soon after

noun

A provision made for the maintenance of the younger children of kings and princes, consisting of a gift of land, an official position, or money.

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The west saxon kings used kent as a sort of appanage to be ruled as subkingdoms by west saxon princ…

noun

A very young child.

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His wife's just had a baby

adjective

Comparatively small or immature of its kind.

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A baby version of the oxford movement

verb

Treat (someone) as a baby; pamper or be overprotective towards.

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Her aunt babied her and fussed over her clothes

noun

An advantage or profit gained from something.

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Enjoy the benefits of being a member

verb

Receive an advantage; profit.

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The areas would benefit from regeneration

noun

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

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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 plant disease, typically one caused by fungi such as mildews, rusts, and smuts.

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The vines suffered blight and disease

verb

Have a severely detrimental effect on.

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The scandal blighted the careers of several leading politicians

noun

Something that spoils or destroys or causes damage

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[ u ] the city stopped urban blight by rebuilding neighborhoods., poverty and disease blighted thei…

noun

Money, especially that gained or spent illegally or improperly.

Примеры использования:

He's spending tons of boodle

noun

Money, especially money that is obtained or used in a dishonest way

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In any big land transaction, you get middlemen scrambling for their share of the boodle.

noun

Valuable stolen goods, especially those seized in war.

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We danced down the craggy coast and ducked into robin hood's bay, the former home to gangs of marau…

noun

A person's bottom.

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You're picky about the music you firm your booty to

verb

Treat (someone) in an indulgent or overprotective way.

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I was coddled and cosseted

noun

A stew of meat and vegetables, typically bacon, sausages, potatoes, and onions.

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Dublin coddle is best served with a pint of guinness on the side, and lots of irish soda bread to m…

verb

To protect and treat someone or something with great care

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The coach does not coddle his players.

verb

Care for and protect in an overindulgent way.

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All her life she'd been cosseted by her family

verb

To give a lot of attention to making someone comfortable and to protecting them from anything unpleasant

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Children sometimes need to be cosseted., disapproving the country has been cosseted (= too protecte…

noun

Physical harm that impairs the value, usefulness, or normal function of something.

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Bombing caused extensive damage to the town

verb

Inflict physical harm on (something) so as to impair its value, usefulness, or normal function.

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The car was badly damaged in the accident

verb

To harm or spoil something

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Many buildings were badly damaged by the earthquake., news reports damaged the senator’s reputation…

verb

Spoil the surface or appearance of (something), for example by drawing or writing on it.

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He defaced library books

verb

End the existence of (something) by damaging or attacking it.

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The room had been destroyed by fire

verb

To damage something, esp. in a violent way, so that it can no longer be used or no longer exists

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You can use a shredder to destroy old bank statements., losing his job seemed to completely destroy…

verb

Spoil the appearance of.

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Litter disfigures the countryside

verb

To spoil completely the appearance of someone or something

Примеры использования:

She was horribly disfigured by burns.

noun

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

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A flaw in the glass

verb

Mar, weaken, or invalidate (something).

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The computer game was flawed by poor programming

noun

A squall of wind; a short storm.

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The ship had turned, caught in a windy flaw

noun

Physical injury, especially that which is deliberately inflicted.

Примеры использования:

I didn't mean to cause him any harm

verb

Physically injure.

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The villains didn't harm him

noun

Physical or other injury or damage

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Missing a meal once in a while won’t do you any harm., fortunately, she didn’t come to any harm whe…

verb

(of a person) pull or drag with effort or force.

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He hauled his bike out of the shed

noun

A quantity of something that has been stolen or is possessed illegally.

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They escaped with a haul of antiques

verb

Draw slowly or heavily

verb

Weaken or damage (something, especially a faculty or function).

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A noisy job could permanently impair their hearing

verb

To damage or weaken something so that it is less effective

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Lack of sleep impaired her ability to think clearly., [ c ] the law bans discrimination against any…

verb

Allow oneself to enjoy the pleasure of.

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We indulged in a cream tea

verb

To allow yourself or someone else to have something enjoyable

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[ i ] when i get my first paycheck i’m going to indulge in a shopping spree., [ t ] he indulged his…

verb

Do physical harm or damage to (someone).

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The explosion injured several people

verb

Cause bodily harm to

collocation

The act of searching visually

noun

Expectation; an instance of this.

phrasal verb

To try to notice someone or something

Примеры использования:

Look out for anna while you're there.

noun

Private property taken from an enemy in war.

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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.

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Desperate residents looted shops for food and water

verb

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

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

verb

Impair the quality or appearance of; spoil.

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Violence marred a number of new year celebrations

abbreviation

March.

verb

To spoil something, making it less good or less enjoyable

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Water will mar the finish of polished wood.

verb

Treat (someone) in an indulgent or overprotective way.

Примеры использования:

I found school very difficult, and realized i'd been mollycoddled at home

noun

An effeminate or ineffectual man or boy.

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Baseball is a game for red-blooded men and mollycoddles better stay out of it

verb

To give someone too much care or protection

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You're not helping the children by mollycoddling them - they have to grow up sometime.

noun

A person, in particular a woman, employed to look after a child in its own home.

Примеры использования:

One thing we will see a lot more of is nanny-sharing, where two families will join up to employ a n…

verb

A person, typically a woman, employed to look after a child in its own home.

noun

A woman or girl employed to look after a young child or children.

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Then she looked the young nursemaid straight in the eye.

verb

Look after or be overprotective towards.

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I haven't got time to nursemaid you through these problems

noun

A woman who takes care of someone else's young children

Примеры использования:

I'm not going to be a nursemaid to you - make your own bed!

verb

Have too much of something enjoyable, especially food or drink.

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It is easy to overindulge in these kinds of food

verb

Indulge with every attention, comfort, and kindness; spoil.

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Famous people just love being pampered

verb

Become or make more cheerful, lively, or interesting.

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She'd been depressed, but she seemed to perk up last week

noun

A benefit to which one is entitled because of one's job.

Примеры использования:

Many agencies are helping to keep personnel at their jobs by providing perks

noun

A coffee percolator.

Примеры использования:

Leo hooked up an extension cord for me so i can use my perk

noun

A benefit which one enjoys or is entitled to on account of one's job or position.

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The wife of a president has all the perquisites of stardom

noun

Formal perk noun

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The perquisites of this job include health insurance and a performance bonus.

plural noun

Profits or gains that are made effortlessly or dishonestly.

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Thieves found easy pickings in the underprotected bedsits

plural noun

Remaining scraps or leftovers.

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From there they would get first pickings at the garbage.

noun

Money that can be earned easily or dishonestly

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The street-sellers are lured to the town by the rich/easy pickings that are to be had from foreign …

verb

Steal goods from (a place or person), typically using force and in a time of war or civil disorder.

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Looters moved into the disaster area to plunder shops

noun

The violent and dishonest acquisition of property.

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The commander refused to maintain his troops through pillage and plunder

verb

To steal goods forcefully from a place, esp. during a war

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[ i ] after the battle the soldiers began looting and plundering., [ t ] fig. he plundered (= took …

noun

The physical destruction or disintegration of something or the state of disintegrating or being destroyed.

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A large white house falling into gentle ruin

verb

Reduce (a building or place) to a state of decay, collapse, or disintegration.

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The castle was ruined when dynamite was used to demolish one of the corner towers

verb

To spoil or destroy something

Примеры использования:

It would be a shame to ruin such a beautiful place., that guy isn’t going to ruin my life.

noun

A mark left on the skin or within body tissue where a wound, burn, or sore has not healed completely and fibrous connective tissue has developed.

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A faint scar ran the length of his left cheek

verb

Mark with a scar or scars.

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He is likely to be scarred for life after injuries to his face, arms, and legs

verb

To give someone so much help or information that the person has no opportunity to act or think independently

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I was being spoon-fed friendly audiences that wouldn’t give me trouble., the zookeepers were spoon-…

noun

A curtain or piece of fabric fastened so as to hang in a drooping curve.

Примеры использования:

In fact, to listen to her, you would think the flesh hung from her shoulders like swags from a curt…

verb

Arrange in or decorate with a swag or swags of fabric.

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Swag the fabric gracefully over the curtain tie-backs

noun

Stolen goods

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The cartoon showed a picture of a robber carrying a bag with "swag" written on it., the bag was ful…

noun

The action or process of taking something.

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The taking of life

noun

The money that a business gets from selling goods or services during a particular period

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Takings are up/down the company reports that takings are up 10%., most of its takings come from sel…

noun

The destruction of a ship at sea; a shipwreck.

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The survivors of the wreck

verb

Destroy or severely damage (a structure, vehicle, or similar).

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The blast wrecked 100 houses

verb

Something or someone that has suffered ruin or dilapidation