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see smb through see smb through выручить; поддержать мате¬ риально • Do you think two hun¬ dred pounds will see him through, or should I give him more? • He was a great friend of mine and saw me through all the hard times. see to 1. заняться, позаботиться о к-л; обслужить (клиента) •Will you see to that customer, please? •While Donna bought the theatre tickets, I saw to the parking of the car. 2. починить, наладить •The man has come to see to the televi¬ sion set. •The electrician's come to see to the faulty switches. seize on/upon ухватиться (за мысль, идею, возможность) • This was one of the points that he seized upon with some force. • He seized on any excuse, no matter how far-fetched. seize up заклинить (о памяти); выйти из строя (о механизме) • At the job interview my mind just seized up and I couldn't even remember where I worked three years ago. • My minivan just seized up, and we couldn't get it started again. sell out продаться (предать) • The of¬ ficer was charged with selling out to the enemy. • They thought of him as one who had sold out and was no longer to be regarded as a friend. send up (Am inf) 1. пародировать (карикатурно 230 имитировать) • He walked behind me so as to be able to send me up for the amusement of passers-by. • The students used to enjoy them¬ selves by sending up the teacher's manner of speaking. 2. посадить в тюрьму • Did you know that Milton Shaefer was sent up for 15 years? - I'm the one who sent him up. • He was sent up for 3 years. set about smb (inf) накинуться, наброситься • When I revealed the true facts, he set about me in order to make my story look ridiculous. • The three men set about him with their boots and hands. set about smth приниматься, браться за ч-л; начинать, приступать к ч-л • As soon as she got home, she set about preparing lunch. • I wanted to make a dress but I didn't know how to set about it. • How do you set about building a boat? set back тормозить, задерживать • A war would inevitably set back the proc¬ ess of reform. • This hold-up will set us back about three hours. set smb back (inf) влететь в копеечку • That car of yours looks as if it set you back, Ted. • The new house must have set him back a few thousand! set in н а с т у п и т ь , у с т а н о в и т ь с я (о погоде, явлениях природы) • The