Все Английские слова с переводом на Русский язык - страница 395

idiom

In reality

phrase

In one's real nature, in contrast to how one may appear.

Примеры использования:

He's a good lad at heart

collocation

At, to, or toward the place where you reside

phrase

In one's own house.

Примеры использования:

I told him i'd be at home most of the day

adjective

Used to describe people who work at home, or businesses that are run from home

Примеры использования:

At-home businesses/jobs/employees

phrase

Repeated after a particular period of time or a particular distance

Примеры использования:

In the event of fire, the alarm will sound at 15-second intervals/at intervals of 15 seconds., old …

phrase

Most important in what is being discussed

Примеры использования:

The point at issue is what is best for the child., at issue is whether whistleblowers are sufficien…

idiom

Having escaped, especially from confinement

phrase

(especially of a criminal or dangerous animal) at liberty; escaped or not yet captured.

Примеры использования:

The fugitive was still at large

noun

An important editor in some companies that publish books, newspapers, magazines, etc.

Примеры использования:

Joseph nocera is editor-at-large at fortune magazine and author of 'a piece of the action'.

idiom

Finally, after much waiting

Примеры использования:

At long last the government is starting to listen to our problems.

phrase

Finally

Примеры использования:

I've finished my essay at last!, at long last the government is starting to listen to our problems.…

idiom

Used to emphasize that something is good in a bad situation

Примеры использования:

The car was damaged, but at least he wasn’t hurt., it will cost at least $1000., i’ll be gone for t…

idiom

When you want to and have the time

Примеры использования:

You can study the documents at your leisure.

phrase

For a long time

Примеры использования:

George went on at great length about his various illnesses., he talked at length about his visits t…

noun

The freedom to live as you wish and go where you want

Примеры использования:

[ c ] individual liberties, [ u ] our group is fighting for independence, liberty, democracy, and p…

phrase

In a dispute or confrontation

plural noun

Strong disagreement

Примеры использования:

The principal and the teachers were at loggerheads over some of the new school rules.

noun

To strongly disagree (with someone)

Примеры использования:

The party is at loggerheads with the president over public spending.

idiom

Finally, after much waiting

Примеры использования:

At long last the government is starting to listen to our problems.

phrase

Finally

Примеры использования:

I've finished my essay at last!, at long last the government is starting to listen to our problems.…

phrase

To be in a situation where someone or something has complete power over you

Примеры использования:

Poor people are increasingly at the mercy of predatory lenders., the country's reliance on exports …

phrase

Not more than

Примеры использования:

I'm assuming you need them for a day or two at most

idiom

To sleep without feeling any guilt, shame, or worry about something

Примеры использования:

I don't know how he can sleep at night, knowing all those people have lost their jobs., there are p…

idiom

Very quickly

Примеры использования:

Now that we’re on the highway, we’ll be there in no time.

phrase

In disagreement

idiom

In disagreement

Примеры использования:

The two brothers were always at odds., his behavior is clearly at odds with what the college expect…

idiom

Immediately

Примеры использования:

You have to call him at once ., everything happened at once – she graduated, got a job, and got mar…

phrasal verb

To attack someone or something violently, using either force or very strong language

Примеры использования:

The candidates went at each other during the debate., the crowd showed up to see the two golfers go…

collocation

To cause a weapon to shoot bullets, arrows, or missiles towards someone or something

Примеры использования:

Several armed men fired at police from the roof., four gunmen were outside, firing at the restaurant.

idiom

To say that someone should be blamed

Примеры использования:

I just tried to do what was right, and now everyone's pointing the finger at me.

idiom

Separated from something such as an event by an amount of time, by your feelings, or by other events

Примеры использования:

Charlotte felt she was at one remove from reality., at this remove it is difficult to estimate what…

phrase

In the past

Примеры использования:

At one time, george eliot lived here., at one time, old houses like this were relatively cheap to b…

idiom

Dead

phrase

Free from anxiety or distress.

Примеры использования:

She had felt at peace, and strangely detached

phrase

Now

Примеры использования:

"are you busy?" "not at present.", at present she's working abroad., there is no fighting in the ar…