Tilt - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

noun

The space (usually measured in degrees) between two intersecting lines or surfaces at or close to the point where they meet.

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In any triangle, the longest side is opposite the largest angle

verb

Direct or incline at an angle.

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He angled his chair so that he could watch her

noun

A fish hook.

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You will be pleased too, if you find a trout at one of our angles

noun

The land alongside or sloping down to a river or lake.

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Willows lined the bank of the stream

verb

Heap (a substance) into a mass or mound.

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The rain banked the soil up behind the gate

verb

Deposit (money or valuables) in a bank.

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She may have banked a cheque in the wrong account

verb

Shape or force (something straight) into a curve or angle.

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The wire has to be bent back tightly

noun

A curve in a road, river, path, or racing circuit.

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The van screeched round a bend

noun

An ordinary in the form of a broad diagonal stripe from top left (dexter chief) to bottom right (sinister base) of a shield or part of one.

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A narrow bend, either dexter or sinister, lying across the other charges on a shield

noun

A slope from the horizontal or vertical in carpentry and stonework; a sloping surface or edge.

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A very small 45° bevel is ground on the top surface

verb

Change (a square edge on an object) to a sloping one.

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Polish the face of the plate and bevel the edge

noun

A sloping edge

verb

Make a quick, short movement up and down.

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I could see his head bobbing about

noun

A quick, short movement up and down.

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She could only manage a slight bob of her head

verb

Cut (someone's hair) in a bob.

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She'd had her hair bobbed and highlighted

noun

The slightly convex or arched shape of a road or other horizontal surface.

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A bend where the camber of the road sloped to a ditch

noun

A gradual slope down from the middle of a road to each edge, designed to make water to flow off it

noun

Hypocritical and sanctimonious talk, typically of a moral, religious, or political nature.

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He had no time for the cant of the priests about sin

verb

Talk hypocritically and sanctimoniously about something.

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If they'd stop canting about ‘honest work’ they might get somewhere

noun

A slope or tilt.

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The outward cant of the curving walls

verb

Move swiftly and in an uncontrolled way.

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An electric golf cart careened around the corner

verb

To go forward quickly while moving from side to side

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The driver lost control of his car when the brakes failed, and it went careening down the hill.

verb

Demand (an amount) as a price for a service rendered or goods supplied.

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Wedding planners may charge an hourly fee of up to £150

noun

A price asked for goods or services.

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Our standard charge for a letter is £25

noun

An ambassador's deputy.

noun

A violent confrontation.

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There have been minor clashes with security forces

verb

Meet and come into violent conflict.

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Soccer hooligans clashed with rival fans before the match

verb

Crash together with violent impact

noun

A male bird, especially of a domestic fowl.

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Pheasants are handsome birds, especially the cocks, which are larger than the hens.

verb

Tilt (something) in a particular direction.

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She cocked her head slightly to one side

verb

Pile (hay or other material) into cocks.

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It does not rake the grass into rows, nor cock it

noun

Fighting between armed forces.

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Five hurricanes were shot down in combat

verb

Take action to reduce or prevent (something bad or undesirable).

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An effort to combat drug trafficking

noun

Fighting during a time of war

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[ u ] a combat jacket/zone/casualty, [ u ] no one knew how many troops had died in combat., [ c ] t…

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…

verb

To compete in order to win something

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Contend for there are three world-class tennis players contending for this title., contend against …

noun

An event in which people compete for supremacy in a sport or other activity, or in a quality.

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A tennis contest

verb

Engage in competition to attain (a position of power).

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She declared her intention to contest the presidency

verb

Oppose (an action or theory) as mistaken or wrong.

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The former chairman contests his dismissal

verb

Put or let something down quickly or briefly in or into (liquid).

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He dipped a brush in the paint

noun

A brief swim.

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They cooled off by taking a dip in the pool

abbreviation

Document image processing, a system for the digital storage and retrieval of documents as scanned images.

verb

Reduce to a lower grade, rank, or level of importance.

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Some jobs had gradually been downgraded from skilled to semi-skilled

noun

An instance of reducing someone or something's rank, status, or level of importance.

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Downgrades by debt-rating agencies outnumber upgrades by five to one

verb

To reduce someone or something to a lower rank or position; to make less important or less valued

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They threatened to downgrade my credit rating if i don’t pay the bill immediately.

noun

A contest with deadly weapons arranged between two people in order to settle a point of honour.

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Twice he had seriously wounded men in duels

verb

Fight a duel or duels.

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Shall we duel over this?

verb

A prearranged fight with deadly weapons by two people

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

noun

A particular level of rank, quality, proficiency, or value.

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Sea salt is usually available in coarse or fine grades

verb

Arrange in or allocate to grades; classify or sort.

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The timber is graded according to its thickness

noun

A measure of the quality of a student’s performance, usually represented by the letters a (the best) through f (the worst)

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She always gets good grades., high-grade musicianship, he’s suffering from a low-grade infection., …

noun

An inclined part of a road or railway; a slope.

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Fail-safe brakes for use on steep gradients

noun

A measure of how steep a slope is, often expressed as a percentage

noun

How steep a slope is

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Steep gradient the brakes are not suitable for steep gradients., gentle gradient the trail has wide…

noun

The back part of the human foot below the ankle.

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Knees are bent and held in front of the chest, with the heels positioned below the hips.

verb

Fit or renew a heel on (a shoe or boot).

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They were soling and heeling heavy working boots

exclamation

A command to a dog to walk close behind its owner.

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‘heel’ i said and rusty obeyed.

noun

A person's natural tendency or urge to act or feel in a particular way; a disposition.

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John was a scientist by training and inclination

noun

A preference or tendency, or a feeling that makes a person want to do something

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Tony has a strong inclination toward the arts., if i were in your situation, my inclination would b…

noun

A feeling that you want to do a particular thing, or the fact that you prefer or are more likely to do a particular thing

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[ + to infinitive ] my own inclination would be to look for another job., we should be basing our d…

verb

Be favourably disposed towards or willing to do something.

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He was inclined to accept the offer

noun

An inclined surface or plane; a slope, especially on a road or railway.

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The road climbs a long incline through a forest

verb

To (make someone) feel something or want to do something

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The prime minister is believed to be inclining towards an april election.

verb

Poke roughly or quickly, especially with something sharp or pointed.

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She jabbed him in his ribs

noun

A quick, sharp blow, especially with the fist.

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A jab in the stomach

verb

Poke or thrust abruptly

verb

(of a medieval knight) engage in a sporting contest in which two opponents on horseback fight with lances.

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To joust, a man must have an opponent to ride against

noun

A medieval sporting contest in which two opponents on horseback fought with lances.

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The king and the young knights at court passed their time in jousts, tournaments, and the chase

verb

(in the past) to fight with a lance (= a long pointed weapon) while riding on a horse, especially as a sport

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The two teams are jousting for position at the top of the league.

verb

Be in or move into a sloping position.

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He leaned back in his chair

noun

A deviation from the perpendicular; an inclination.

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The vehicle has a definite lean to the left

adjective

(of a person or animal) thin, especially healthily so; having no superfluous fat.

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His lean, muscular body

noun

A number of connected items or names written or printed consecutively, typically one below the other.

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Consult the list of drugs on page 326

verb

Make a list of.

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I have listed four reasons below

noun

An instance of a ship listing to one side.

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The gallery walls are lined with marine ply, angled to give an echo of the list of a ship under sail.

noun

A number of connected items or names written or printed consecutively, typically one below the other.

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Consult the list of drugs on page 326

verb

Make a list of.

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I have listed four reasons below

noun

An instance of a ship listing to one side.

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The gallery walls are lined with marine ply, angled to give an echo of the list of a ship under sail.

noun

A sudden forward thrust of the body, typically with an arm outstretched to attack someone or seize something.

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Lucy made a lunge for gabriel's wrist

verb

Make a lunge.

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Mcculloch raised his cudgel and lunged at him

verb

Exercise (a horse) on a lunge.

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It seemed wise to lunge him first, as he had not been ridden for days

verb

Lower and raise one's head slightly and briefly, especially in greeting, assent, or understanding, or to give someone a signal.

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He looked around for support and everyone nodded

noun

An act of nodding the head.

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At a nod from his father he left the room

verb

To move the head down and then up again quickly, esp. to show agreement, approval, or greeting

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[ i/t ] the teacher nodded (his head) in agreement., he gave her a nod of recognition.

noun

The quality of a sound governed by the rate of vibrations producing it; the degree of highness or lowness of a tone.

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Her voice rose steadily in pitch

verb

Set (one's voice or a piece of music) at a particular pitch.

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You've pitched the melody very high

verb

Cover, coat, or smear with pitch.

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He pitched the ship inside and outside

verb

Jab or prod (someone or something) with one's finger or a sharp object.

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He poked benny in the ribs and pointed

noun

An act of poking someone or something.

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She gave the fire a poke

noun

A bag or small sack.

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He fished out a poke of crisps from under the counter

verb

Poke with a finger, foot, or pointed object.

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He prodded her in the ribs

noun

A poke with a finger, foot, or pointed object.

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He gave the wire netting an experimental prod

noun

(especially in ireland) a protestant.

verb

Move at a speed faster than a walk, never having both or all the feet on the ground at the same time.

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The dog ran across the road

noun

An act or spell of running.

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I usually go for a run in the morning

verb

Move fast by using one's feet

verb

Move with urgent haste.

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Oliver rushed after her

noun

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

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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.

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

verb

Slope or lean in a particular direction; diverge or cause to diverge from the vertical or horizontal.

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A ploughed field slanted up to the skyline

noun

A sloping position.

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The hedge grew at a slant

adjective

Sloping.

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Slant pockets

noun

A surface of which one end or side is at a higher level than another; a rising or falling surface.

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He slithered helplessly down the slope

verb

(of a surface or line) be inclined from a horizontal or vertical line; slant up or down.

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The garden sloped down to a stream

noun

A thick, strong pole such as is used for a mast or yard on a ship.

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The spars - those are those huge, diagonal sticks hanging from the masts - are the frame for the sa…

verb

Make the motions of boxing without landing heavy blows, as a form of training.

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One contestant broke his nose while sparring

noun

A period or bout of sparring.

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Maybe she could beat him in a spar match, but he wouldn't find out until the annual martial arts to…

verb

Push suddenly or violently in a specified direction.

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She thrust her hands into her pockets

noun

A sudden or violent lunge with a pointed weapon or a bodily part.

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He drove the blade upwards with one powerful thrust

verb

To push suddenly and strongly

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[ t ] she thrust the money into his hand., [ i ] he thrust at me with a stick., [ c ] a sword thrus…

noun

The pointed or rounded end or extremity of something slender or tapering.

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George pressed the tips of his fingers together

verb

Attach to or cover the end or extremity of.

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The peaks of the mountains were tipped with snow

noun

A place where rubbish is left.

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A rubbish tip

noun

(in a sport or game) a series of contests between a number of competitors, competing for an overall prize.

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Can you foresee a time when gaming tournaments rival sports championships in terms of audience inte…

noun

A tournament, especially a medieval joust.

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In the thunder of the hunt today we hear echoes of the joust, the tourney and the cavalry charge.

verb

Take part in a medieval joust.

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French knights also tourneyed in england

noun

A competition involving many competitors in a single sport or game

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A chess/golf tournament

verb

Raise (something) to a higher standard, in particular improve (equipment or machinery) by adding or replacing components.

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The cost of upgrading each workstation is around £300

noun

An act of upgrading something.

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A room upgrade from a twin to a duplex suite

verb

To improve the quality or usefulness of something, or to raise something or someone to a higher position or rank

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If you want to raise rents, you have to upgrade the housing first., they’re spending more than $4 m…