Все Английские слова с переводом на Русский язык - страница 776

collocation

If you do something by choice, you make an intentional decision to do it

Примеры использования:

I live alone by choice., i'm only here because i was told to be, not by choice.

phrase

By permission of

Примеры использования:

Jessie j appears courtesy of universal records., we had a private tour of the capitol building, cou…

Using any method possible

Примеры использования:

We’ll get there by hook or by crook.

idiom

By any method possible

Примеры использования:

I decided i was going to get that job by hook or by crook.

idiom

Because of the nature of someone or something

Примеры использования:

Circus performers are, by definition, risk takers.

phrase

Because of its own features

Примеры использования:

Psychology is by definition an inexact science., the hospitality industry, by definition, caters to…

idiom

Gradually

Примеры использования:

The economy seems to be improving by degrees.

phrase

Intentionally

Примеры использования:

I'm sure he ignored you by accident and not by design., the substance was discovered by accident an…

phrase

As a result of something

Примеры использования:

She got what she wanted by dint of pleading and threatening., we assumed that, by dint of our exper…

idiom

If you try to achieve something by fair means or foul, you use any method you can to achieve it, even if it is not honest or fair.

idiom

If you try to achieve something by fair means or foul, you use any method you can to achieve it, even if it is not honest or fair.

idiom

By a considerable margin

phrase

By a great amount.

Примеры использования:

This was by far the largest city in the area

idiom

Intermittently

phrase

With irregular bursts of activity.

Примеры использования:

The economy was recovering in fits and starts

idiom

Because it is a habit

Примеры использования:

By force of habit i always hung the house keys on a hook next to the front door.

idiom

Without the use of a machine

phrase

By a person and not a machine.

Примеры использования:

The crop has to be harvested by hand

idiom

By committing to memory

phrase

From memory.

Примеры использования:

Poems and plays only come fully to life when they are spoken, from the heart, by heart.

verb

To learn something in such a way that you can say it from memory

idiom

In any way necessary

phrase

By any possible means.

Примеры использования:

The government intends, by hook or by crook, to hold on to the land

idiom

Very closely or only just

Примеры использования:

The car skidded and i avoided the dog by inches (= i very nearly hit the dog).

phrase

Alone or without help

Примеры использования:

The animal had been left in the house by itself for a week., a cough will usually get better by its…

noun

A law made by local government that only relates to its particular region

Примеры использования:

Taxi drivers in the city are controlled by very stringent bylaws and licensing conditions., under t…

idiom

Not in any way

Примеры использования:

It is by no means clear what the president can do to end the strike.

plural noun

A method or way of doing something

Примеры использования:

They had no means of letting him know that the flight was canceled., students are selected for scho…

noun

A method or way of doing something

Примеры использования:

We must use every means at our disposal., means of sth we need to find some other means of transpor…

phrase

By accident

Примеры использования:

I've paid this bill twice by mistake., i sent it to paolo by mistake., she had shot a rare bird by …

idiom

In speech but not in writing

Примеры использования:

All the orders were given by word of mouth so that no written evidence could be discovered later.

idiom

Without asking for permission

Примеры использования:

That's twice now he's just walked in here without so much as a by-your-leave and picked a book off …

idiom

Definitely not

phrase

Not at all; certainly not.

Примеры использования:

The outcome is by no means guaranteed

idiom

To improve your situation without any help from other people

Примеры использования:

He left school at 15 and pulled himself up by his bootstraps to ultimately head up a company.