Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - stick out
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Stick out
stick out
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1. разг. бросаться в глаза, выделяться to stick out a mile —- быть совершенно очевидным his real intentions stuck out a mile —- его истинные намерения были яснее ясного it sticks out a mile that he wants your job —- слепому видно, что он целится на ваше место Id: to stick out one's neck —- поставить себя под удар; навлечь на себя гнев, критику и т. п. 2. терпеть, выносить; стоять до конца to stick smth. out a bit longer —- потерпеть что-л. еще немного they were bored by the film but stuck it out for two hours —- фильм показался им скучным, но они высидели все два часа it was a long train trip but we stuck it out by playing cards —- в поезде мы ехали долго, но мы коротали время карточной игрой 3. (for) настаивать на чем-л.; требовать чего-л. to stick out for better terms —- добиваться лучших условий the men are sticking out for the full amount of their wage claim —- рабочие добиваются полного удовлетворения их требований о повышении зарплаты ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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1. If you stick out part of your body, you extend it away from your body. She made a face and stuck out her tongue at him... He stuck his hand out and he said, ‘Good evening.’ to stick your neck out: see neck PHRASAL VERB: V P n (not pron), V n P 2. If something sticks out, it is very noticeable because it is unusual. What had Cutter done to make him stick out from the crowd? = stand out to stick out a mile: see mile to stick out like a sore thumb: see thumb PHRASAL VERB: V P from n 3. If someone in an unpleasant or difficult situation sticks it out, they do not leave or give up. I really didn’t like New York, but I wanted to stick it out a little bit longer. PHRASE: V inflects ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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{v.} 1a. To stand out from a wall or other surface; project; extend. * /The limb stuck out from the trunk of the tree./ 1b. To be seen or noticed more easily or quickly than others; be noticeable. * /My house is the only brick one on the street. It sticks out and you can't miss it./ * /Mary plays basketball very well. The others on the team are good, but she really sticks out./ 1c. Often used in the informal phrase stick out like a sore thumb. * /John is so shy and awkward that he sticks out like a sore thumb./ Syn.: STAND OUT. 2. {informal} To keep on doing something until it is done no matter how long, hard, or unpleasant. * /Bill is not a fast runner and he doesn't have a chance of winning the marathon, but he will stick out the race even if he finishes last./ - Often used in the phrase "stick it out". * /Mathematics is hard, but if you stick it out you will understand it./ Compare: HANG ON(2), STICK WITH(1). ...Английский словарь американских идиом
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