- hit on smth
- наткну́ться на что-л.
The Americanisms. English-Russian dictionary.. 2014.
The Americanisms. English-Russian dictionary.. 2014.
take\ smth\ by\ storm — v. phr. 1. To capture by a sudden or very bold attack. The army did not hesitate. they took the town by storm. 2. To win the favor or liking of; make (a group of people) like or believe you. The comic took the audience by storm. John gave Jane so … Словарь американских идиом
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at — We use at with times: at 5 o clock at 11.45 at midnight at lunch time at the week end/at week ends at Christmas/at Easter at the moment/at present at the same time at the age of We use at in the following situations: at the back/at the top (of… … Combinatory dictionary
break\ down — v (stress on down ) 1. To smash or hit (smth) so that it falls; cause to fall by force. The firemen broke down the door. 2. To reduce or destroy the strength or effect of; weaken; win over. By helpful kindness the teacher broke down the new boy s … Словарь американских идиом
crash-dive — v 1. To dive deep underwater in a submarine as quickly as possible. We shall crash dive if we see enemy planes coming. 2. To dive into (smth) in an airplane. When the plane s motor was hit by the guns of the enemy battleship, the pilot aimed the… … Словарь американских идиом
get\ the\ best\ of — • get the better of • get the best of v. phr. 1. To win over, beat; defeat. Our team got the best of the visitors in the last quarter. George got the better of Robert in a game of checkers. When the opposing player fouled John, John let his anger … Словарь американских идиом
get\ the\ better\ of — • get the better of • get the best of v. phr. 1. To win over, beat; defeat. Our team got the best of the visitors in the last quarter. George got the better of Robert in a game of checkers. When the opposing player fouled John, John let his anger … Словарь американских идиом
run into — 1) add up to, total If you decide to stay in nice hotels during your holiday it will run into a lot of money. 2) mix with, join with During the hot weather the red paint on the roof ran into the white paint. 3) be affected by, get into He ran… … Idioms and examples