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ARAKIN 4
to give three cheers for to cry, or shout "Hurrah!" three times, e. g. The team members gave
three cheers for their captain. cheerful a 1) happy and contented, e.g. He kept throughout his life his youthful optimism and his cheerful trust in men. Syn, glad, happy, light-hearted, joyful, joyous Ant. gloomy 2) bright, pleasant, bringing joy, as a cheerful room, sound, conversation; cheerful surroundings, e. g. Mary's cheerful talk encouraged her friends. Ant. cheerless, gloomy cheery a is a rather trivial colloquialism for cheerful. cheerio interj a colloquial word used as farewell, e. g. Cheerio, old friends! cheers 1) is used as a toast "Your health!‖, e. g. Does everybody have beer? Yes, cheers. 2) a modern informal use of cheers in British English is to mean good-bye or thank you, e. g. I'll give you a hand tomorrow. Cheers, that'll be great. 4. contest vt 1) to argue; debate, dispute, as to contest a statement (a point); to try to show that it is wrong, as to contest smb's right to do smth.; 2) to take part in a struggle or competi- tion (with or against srab or smth.), as to contest a match (a race), e. g. Jim had to contest against the world's best winners in the Практический курс английского языка. 4 курс под ред. В.Д. Аракина 13 Games and did well to come third. 3) to fight or compete for, to try to win, as to contest a seat in Parliament, e. g. The soldiers contested every inch of the ground. Syn. contend contest n struggle, fight; competition, as a keen contest for the prize; a contest of skill; a musical contest; a close contest, e. g. The ice-hockey championship was a close contest between Canada, Sweden and Russia. Download 1.72 Mb. Do'stlaringiz bilan baham: |
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