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turn down One journalist succeeded in track¬ ing the victims down and finding out what had happened to them. • I've been trying to track down that book but haven't had any luck. • After many days, the hunters were able to track down the dangerous bear. trade on с ы г р а т ь на ч-л (воспользо¬ ваться) • You'll always find somebody who's willing to trade on your generosity and never offer any help in return. • The Democrats traded on the unpopularity of the two main parties. • He traded on her lack of experience and got all the advantages of the deal. trip up (inf) сбить с толку, запутать • The teacher asked tricky questions in the test to trip up students who were not alert. • The judge's questions tripped him up completely. trump up состряпать, сфабриковать (дело); придумать предлог/причину • The lawyer was able to prove that the charge against his client had been trumped up. • I'm not guilty; some¬ one has trumped up a charge. • She had trumped up another excuse for not doing the work. try on прикинуть, примерить • The clerk told him to try the coat on. • She tried on several pairs of shoes before she found the one she liked. tuck away/in/into (inf) уплетать за обе щеки; уписывать (еду) • What a delight to see hun¬ gry children tucking in like that! • Mary put a plate of scrambled eggs and bacon in front of Morris and he tucked in appreciatively. tune in (to) воспринимать, понимать, на¬ строиться • It took me some time to tune in to that professor's way of talking about mathematics. • Were you tuned in to what she was really trying to say? • She's really tuned in to teenagers. turn against ополчиться на к-л • They might at any time turn against their masters. • Why do you turn against the party, which had given you your first chance in politics? • I honestly don't know why you've turned against her, Ria, I really don't. turn away 1. отпугнуть • The high prices turned away prospective buyers. 2. дать от ворот поворот, не пускать; прогнать • When the fa¬ mous singer appeared at the theatre, crowds of people were turned away, for lack of room. • Clerical workers and secretaries were turned away by gangs of men when they arrived at work. turn down 1. п р и г л у ш и т ь , у м е н ь ш и т ь (звук, свет) • Please, turn down the radio. It's too loud. • They turned down the lights and began to dance. 2. отклонить, отвергнуть, отка¬ зать • They turned down his
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