strike back |
отпарировать; In a letter to the newspaper Tom had a chance to strike back at those who had found fault with his latest book. |
см. также другие слова , начинающиеся на S: |
strike benefit - = strike pay |
strike committee - стачечный комитет |
strike down - а) свалить с ног, сразить; Jim was struck down by a bus in the middle of the main street; б) убить, поразить (болезнью); The businessman was struck down with a heart attack in the middle of the meeting. |
strike fire - высечь огонь |
strike home - а) достичь цели (об ударе); Just as the old fighter was tiring, his blow struck home and the young fighter fell unconscious to the floor; б) производить желаемый эффект на кого-л.; The news struck home as he suddenly saw the effect that it would have on his own life |
strike in - вмешиваться (в разговор); `I know where she was!` Jane struck in. |
strike into - а) вонзать; б) вселять (ужас и т. п.); в) направляться, углубляться; г) начинать; to strike into a gallop пускаться в галоп; д) прерывать; It`s unwise to strike into someone else`s quarrel without being invited. |
strike off - а) отрубать (ударом меча, топора); The king`s head was struck off while the crowd cheered; б) вычеркивать; Strike off her name, I refuse to have her as a guest! в) вычитать (из счета); г) делать что-л. быстро и энергично; д) (typography типографское дело) отпечатывать; How many copies of this article do you want struck off?; е) записывать четко и быстро; This reporter has the ability to strike off a good description of the scene he is covering. |