drive away at |
| усердно работать над чем-л. She sits at her desk for hours, driving away at her work. |
см. также другие слова , начинающиеся на D: |
| drive for - стремиться The factory must drive for increased production this year. |
| drive home - убеждать, внедрять в сознание |
| drive home to - заставить кого-л. поверить во что-л. You must drive the difficulty home to John. |
| drive in - а) загонять to drive the cows in загнать коров б) въехать We built the garage joining the house so that you can drive straight in. в) вдолбить в кого-л. The speaker tried to drive in his point, but the crowd were not interested. г) вбивать (гвоздь) You have to use strength and skill to drive these long nails in. |
| drive into - а) вбивать With a cry of joy he drove the last nail into the wood. б) (figuratively в переносном значении) вдалбливать, растолковывать Can`t you drive some manners into the boy? в) приводить кого-л. в какое-л. состояние Your behaviour is driving me into a nervous breakdown. |
| drive off - а) заставить отступить The army drove off the enemy with much effort and loss of life. б) сдерживать Sing a song to drive off those feelings of sadness. This medicine will help to drive the disease off. The police used horses to drive the crowds off. |
