Tangles - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

verb

Give reasons or cite evidence in support of an idea, action, or theory, typically with the aim of persuading others to share one's view.

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Sociologists argue that inequalities in industrial societies are being reduced

verb

To disagree esp. strongly and sometimes angrily in talking or discussing something

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They argued about money., i can’t argue with you about that (= i agree with you)., [ i ] they argue…

verb

Intercept and hold (something which has been thrown, propelled, or dropped).

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She threw the bottle into the air and caught it again

noun

An act of catching something, typically a ball.

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I saw myself fumbling easy catches and looking clumsy.

verb

Take hold of so as to seize or stop the motion of

noun

A group of similar things or people positioned or occurring closely together.

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Clusters of creamy-white flowers

verb

Form a cluster or clusters.

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The children clustered round her skirts

verb

To form or gather together

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All his grandchildren clustered around him., dense clusters of delicate pink blossoms, this section…

noun

A length of something wound in a joined sequence of concentric rings.

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A coil of rope

verb

Arrange (something long and flexible) in a coil.

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He began to coil up the heavy ropes

noun

A confusion or turmoil.

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But the biggest loser from our decision to cling gamely to the mortal coil is the national health s…

verb

Arrange (something long and flexible) in a coil.

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He began to coil up the heavy ropes

noun

A length of something wound in a joined sequence of concentric rings.

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A coil of rope

noun

A confusion or turmoil.

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But the biggest loser from our decision to cling gamely to the mortal coil is the national health s…

verb

Struggle to surmount (a difficulty).

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She had to contend with his uncertain temper

verb

To compete in order to win something or to achieve a position of leadership

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The top tennis players in the world are contending for this title., [ + that clause ] i contend tha…

noun

A state of confusion.

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The world 's currency markets were in disorder

verb

Disrupt the systematic functioning or neat arrangement of.

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They are disordering the political landscape

noun

A state in which objects or conditions are in no particular order; lack of system or planned organization

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The room was in such disorder that she couldn’t find anything., [ c ] a mental/physical disorder, […

noun

A disagreement or argument.

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A territorial dispute between the two countries

verb

Argue about (something).

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The point has been much disputed

noun

An argument or disagreement

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[ c ] management and the union are trying to resolve the dispute over working conditions., her skil…

verb

Cause to become entangled in something.

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Whales enmeshed in drift nets

verb

Cause to become entangled in something.

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Whales enmeshed in drift nets

verb

Past simple and past participle of enmesh

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The whales are caught by being enmeshed in nets., she has become enmeshed in a tangle of drugs and …

verb

Cause to become twisted together with or caught in.

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Fish attempt to swim through the mesh and become entangled

verb

To trap something within something else from which it is difficult to escape

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A seal became entangled in the fishing net., fig. the movie explores the entangled (= mixed togethe…

verb

Cause to become twisted together with or caught in.

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Fish attempt to swim through the mesh and become entangled

verb

To trap something within something else from which it is difficult to escape

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A seal became entangled in the fishing net., fig. the movie explores the entangled (= mixed togethe…

verb

Wind or twist together; interweave.

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They lay entwined in each other's arms

verb

To twist together or around something

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The old-fashioned porch was entwined with many creeping plants., fig. in the old days, moviemaking …

verb

Wind or twist together; interweave.

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They lay entwined in each other's arms

adjective

Closely connected or unable to be separated

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The fates of both countries seem somehow entwined., for at least 300 years before the 1917 bolshevi…

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

Twist or twine together.

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A net made of cotton intertwined with other natural fibres

verb

To twist or be twisted together, or to be connected so as to be difficult to separate

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The town's prosperity is inextricably intertwined with the fortunes of the factory., the trees' bra…

adjective

Twisted together.

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Intertwisted trees

verb

Twist together.

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Bend and intertwist the stalks at the back

noun

An untidy collection or pile of things.

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The books were in a chaotic jumble

verb

Mix up in a confused or untidy way.

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A drawer full of letters jumbled together

noun

A confused mixture or mass of things

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A jumble of papers on the desk, the events of the last few weeks are all jumbled up in my mind.

noun

A fastening made by looping a piece of string, rope, or something similar on itself and tightening it.

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Tie a knot at the end of the cord

verb

Fasten with a knot.

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The scarves were knotted loosely around their throats

noun

A small, relatively short-billed sandpiper, with a reddish-brown or blackish breast in the breeding season.

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You can see red knots, dunlins, and sandpipers as they rest and forage for food on the beaches, usi…

adjective

Fastened with or having a knot or knots.

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A knotted rope

verb

Fasten with a knot.

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The scarves were knotted loosely around their throats

adjective

Joined by having been tied together in a knot, or containing a knot or knots

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A knotted rope, a knotted handkerchief

adjective

Full of knots.

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Panelling in knotty pine

noun

A large body of matter with no definite shape.

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The sun broke out from behind a mass of clouds

adjective

Involving or affecting large numbers of people or things.

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The film has mass appeal

verb

Assemble or cause to assemble into a single body or mass.

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Both countries began massing troops in the region

noun

A piece of coarse material placed on a floor for people to wipe their feet on.

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When he walks into the blackness of the entryway, he turns and wipes his feet onto the floor mat be…

verb

Tangle (something, especially hair) in a thick mass.

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The fur on its flank was matted with blood

noun

Short for matrix (sense 3).

noun

Material made of a network of wire or thread.

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Mesh for fishing nets

verb

(of the teeth of a gearwheel) be engaged with another gearwheel.

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One gear meshes with the input gear

noun

A material loosely woven of wire, plastic, or thread so that it has spaces in it like a net

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Pour the liquid through a strainer of fine mesh., [ i ] the teeth of the smaller and larger gears m…

verb

Bring into a disordered or confusing state.

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I fear he may have muddled the message

noun

An untidy and disorganized state or collection.

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The finances were in a muddle

noun

A messy and confused state

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Her life was in a muddle.

noun

A heated argument or disagreement, typically about a trivial issue and between people who are usually on good terms.

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She made the mistake of picking a quarrel with john

verb

A heated argument or disagreement, typically about a trivial issue and between people who are usually on good term.

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She made the mistake of picking a quarrel with john

noun

A short, heavy, square-headed arrow or bolt used in a crossbow or arbalest.

verb

Untangle or unravel something.

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Davy had finished ravelling out his herring net

noun

A tangle, cluster, or knot.

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A ravel of knitting

verb

To separate a knot, mass of threads, etc. into a single thread or threads

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It took daisy a long time to ravel out all the wool., mark's interference merely ravelled things fu…

verb

Untangle or unravel something.

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Davy had finished ravelling out his herring net

noun

A tangle, cluster, or knot.

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A ravel of knitting

noun

A number of people or things in a more or less straight line.

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Her villa stood in a row of similar ones

verb

Propel (a boat) with oars.

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Out in the bay a small figure was rowing a rubber dinghy

noun

A spell of rowing.

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The two friends had gone for a light row and were turning the double scull boat opposite the boat s…

verb

(of an animal such as a dog) make an aggressive growl with bared teeth.

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The dog snarled at the boy

noun

An act or sound of snarling.

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A snarl of rage

noun

A knot or tangle.

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Snarls of wild raspberry plants

noun

A noisy quarrel about something trivial.

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Family squabbles

verb

Quarrel noisily over a trivial matter.

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The boys were squabbling over a ball

noun

A disagreement, often about an unimportant matter

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Family squabbles with your brothers and sisters, they squabbled about how the money would be spent.

noun

A roof covering of straw, reeds, palm leaves, or a similar material.

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The rain drummed noisily on the thatch above her head

verb

Cover (a roof or a building) with straw or a similar material.

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They have constructed the walls and are now thatching the roof

verb

To make a roof for a building with straw or reeds

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In the daylight it is apparent that his trademark white-blond thatch of hair is starting to look a …

verb

Form into a bent, curling, or distorted shape.

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A strip of metal is twisted to form a hollow tube

noun

An act of twisting something around a stationary point.

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The taps needed a single twist to turn them on

verb

Cause an object to assume a curved or distorted shape

adjective

Forced out of its natural or proper shape; crumpled.

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The crash left a trail of twisted metal across the carriageway

verb

Form into a bent, curling, or distorted shape.

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A strip of metal is twisted to form a hollow tube

adjective

Unusual and strange; perverse

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The letter was clearly written by someone with a twisted mind., he missed the first game of the sea…

noun

A network of fine threads constructed by a spider from fluid secreted by its spinnerets, used to catch its prey.

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Although many spiders have relatively poor eyesight - those that use webs to trap prey have no need…

verb

Cover with or as though with a web.

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She noticed his tanned skin, webbed with fine creases

noun

Short form ofcobweb

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A spider’s web hung in a corner of the window., ducks, gulls, and frogs all have webbed toes.

noun

A dispute or argument, typically one that is long and complicated.

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An insurance wrangle is holding up compensation payments

verb

Have a long, complicated dispute or argument.

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The bureaucrats continue wrangling over the fine print

verb

To argue, often in a noisy or angry way

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We have been wrangling with the management for weeks over parking spaces for employees.