Все Английские слова с переводом на Русский язык - страница 1152

noun

The technique or practice of using make-up, typically foundation or bronzer, in such a way as to accentuate or enhance the shape or structure of the face.

Примеры использования:

She worked a smouldering smoky eye and heavy contouring

verb

Mould into a specific shape, especially one designed to fit into something else.

Примеры использования:

The compartment has been contoured with smooth rounded corners

noun

An outline representing or bounding the shape or form of something.

Примеры использования:

She traced the contours of his face with her finger

verb

Mould into a specific shape, especially one designed to fit into something else.

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The compartment has been contoured with smooth rounded corners

prefix

Against; opposite.

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Contraception

noun

A member of a guerrilla force in nicaragua which opposed the left-wing sandinista government 1979–90, and was supported by the us for much of that time.

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But the sandinistas, not the contras, now threatened armed resistance to the new democratic governm…

noun

Goods that have been imported or exported illegally.

Примеры использования:

Customs men had searched the carriages for contraband

adjective

Imported or exported illegally, either in defiance of a total ban or without payment of duty.

Примеры использования:

Contraband brandy

adjective

Another term for double bass.

noun

Another term for double bassoon.

noun

The deliberate use of artificial methods or other techniques to prevent pregnancy as a consequence of sexual intercourse. the major forms of artificial contraception are: barrier methods, of which the commonest is the condom or sheath; the contraceptive pill, which contains synthetic sex hormones which prevent ovulation in the female; intrauterine devices, such as the coil, which prevent the fertilized ovum from implanting in the uterus; and male or female sterilization.

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One of the most important methods of contraception

adjective

(of a method or device) serving to prevent pregnancy.

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The contraceptive pill

noun

A device or drug serving to prevent pregnancy.

Примеры использования:

We'd been making love without contraceptives for months

noun

A device or drug serving to prevent pregnancy.

Примеры использования:

We'd been making love without contraceptives for months

adjective

(of a method or device) serving to prevent pregnancy.

Примеры использования:

The contraceptive pill

noun

A written or spoken agreement, especially one concerning employment, sales, or tenancy, that is intended to be enforceable by law.

Примеры использования:

He has just signed a contract keeping him with the club

verb

Decrease in size, number, or range.

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Glass contracts as it cools

phrasal verb

Consent in writing to pay money to a trade union for political use

phrasal verb

Assign a job to someone outside one's own business

adjective

(of a disease) able to be caught.

Примеры использования:

You treat me as if i am some kind of contractable disease!

verb

Decrease in size, number, or range.

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Glass contracts as it cools

noun

A written or spoken agreement, especially one concerning employment, sales, or tenancy, that is intended to be enforceable by law.

Примеры использования:

He has just signed a contract keeping him with the club

adjective

Able to be shrunk or capable of contracting.

Примеры использования:

Siegal's portable house has expandable and contractible spaces and varying degrees of transparency …

adjective

Capable of or producing contraction.

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The contractile activity of the human colon

verb

Decrease in size, number, or range.

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Glass contracts as it cools

noun

A written or spoken agreement, especially one concerning employment, sales, or tenancy, that is intended to be enforceable by law.

Примеры использования:

He has just signed a contract keeping him with the club

noun

The process of becoming smaller.

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The general contraction of the industry did further damage to morale

noun

The process of becoming smaller.

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The general contraction of the industry did further damage to morale

noun

A person or firm that undertakes a contract to provide materials or labour to perform a service or do a job.

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The school meals service is provided by private contractors

noun

A person or firm that undertakes a contract to provide materials or labour to perform a service or do a job.

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The school meals service is provided by private contractors

noun

A written or spoken agreement, especially one concerning employment, sales, or tenancy, that is intended to be enforceable by law.

Примеры использования:

He has just signed a contract keeping him with the club

verb

Decrease in size, number, or range.

Примеры использования:

Glass contracts as it cools

adjective

Agreed in a contract.

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A contractual obligation

adverb

In a way that is agreed in or enforced by a contract.

Примеры использования:

He was contractually entitled to a year's severance pay

noun

A condition of shortening and hardening of muscles, tendons, or other tissue, often leading to deformity and rigidity of joints.

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Contracture of the hip in cerebral palsy