dig for

искать I`ve been digging for the figures in the library, hut without much success.

см. также другие слова , начинающиеся на D:

dig from - выкапывать

dig in - а) зарывать Dig this chemical in thoroughly and your crops will grow faster. б) вонзать (шпоры, нож и т. п.) This meal is so hard, you have to dig the knife in before you can cut it. в) окапываться The soldiers were ordered to dig in. г) укореняться, закрепляться I had plenty of time to dig myself in when I started the new job. Get dug in as quickly as you can, then the work won`t worry you. д) жадно начинать есть Dinner`s ready, dig in, everybody!

dig into - а) зарывать б) вонзать (шпоры, нож и т. п.) Please move away a little, your books are digging into me. When I dug the spade into the ground I felt something hard. в) жадно начинать есть He sat down and at once dug into his meal. г) прочесывать The police are digging into this case. д) укореняться, закрепляться I had plenty of time to dig myself into the new job. Get dug into your new duties as soon as you can, it saves worry. е) усердно работать I`d better dig into my studies, the examinations start next week.