Concise English-Russian phrasebook.
alone — adj. to leave smb. alone * * * [ə ləʊn] to leave smb. alone … Combinatory dictionary
leave — I n. period of absence from duty, work 1) to give, grant a leave 2) to extend smb. s leave 3) to go on leave; to take a leave 4) to overstay one s leave 5) to cancel smb. s leave 6) an annual; compassionate; maternity; research; sabbatical;… … Combinatory dictionary
leave in the lurch — desert or leave alone and in trouble, refuse to help or support someone He left me in the lurch when he didn t come over to help me although he had promised to earlier in the day. (from Idioms in Speech) (smb) to leave (a person) in difficulties … Idioms and examples
back — I adj., adv. 1) back to (things are back to normal) 2) way back (way back in the eighteenth century) 3) (misc.) to go back on one s promise/word ( to fail to keep one s promise ) II n. part of the body opposite to the front 1) to turn one s back… … Combinatory dictionary
Michael Jackson — (1984) Michael Jacksons Untersch … Deutsch Wikipedia
set — I adj. opposed 1) (cannot stand alone) set against (her parents were dead set against the marriage) ready 2) set for (we are set for the big celebration) 3) set to + inf. (we are set to begin) 4) (misc.) to get set for; (before a race) get ready … Combinatory dictionary
dear — adj. 1) (cannot stand alone) dear to (this project is dear to my heart) 2) (misc.) to hold smb. dear * * * [dɪə] painfully dear perfectly ( to prepare ) to dear for (to dear an article for export; our plane was deared for takeoff; to dear a deck… … Combinatory dictionary
Decompression (diving) — Divers decompressing in the water at the end of a dive Decompression in the context of diving derives from the reduction in ambient pressure experienced by the diver during the ascent at the end of a dive or hyperbaric exposure and refers to both … Wikipedia
clear — I adj. 1) crystal, perfectly; painfully clear 2) (cannot stand alone) clear about (are you clear about the situation?) 3) clear from (the answer is clear from these facts) 4) clear of (the roads were clear of snow; to keep clear of trouble) 5)… … Combinatory dictionary
lay off — 1) (smb) get rid of workers when business is bad Six hundred workers at the automobile factory were recently laid off. 2) stop bothering, leave alone The players were told by the coach to lay off teasing the new player so that he could relax… … Idioms and examples
