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I She had to wind up her affairs before she could move. 3. заключить, завершить, закончить L Today we’ll wind that deal up with the bank. I have a few items of business to wind up; then I’ll be with you. wink at закрыть глаза на ч-л □ If you continue to come to work late, I won’t be able to wink at it. J Many of the teachers wink at the boys' secret smoking. winkle out откопать, раскопать; выудить I After much searching, I was able to winkle out a real old suit of armour for the play I Can you try your best to winkle the secret list out of the director? wipe out стереть (с лица земли); уничтожить; убить 1 Floods are devastating and can wipe out a whole town. Sources say hundreds of civilians were killed and entire villages wiped out. I The gangsters threatened to wipe him and his family out. wolf down приговорить (о еде); уминать, уплетать I I wolfed down an enormous meal. 1 That boy wolfed down the whole cake, while my back was turned! work in ввернуть, вставить (в речь) l The lecturer managed to work in a few anecdotes to brighten his talk. Г Try to work in a few jokes when you are preparing your speech. work out 1. тренироваться, качаться I After working out at the fitness center, I feel like a new man! С The famous actor keeps fit by working out for an hour every morning. 2. сработать; оказаться (неудачным _ I wonder if their marriage will work out. I Did your plan work out? L The arrangement worked out rather badly for Leo. 416
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