Английский словарь американских идиом - panic
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~1 n 1 C usually singular, a sudden strong feeling of fear or nervousness that makes you unable to think clearly or behave sensibly (get into a panic/be thrown into (a) panic) (She got into a real panic when she thought she'd lost the tickets. | in (a) panic) (Shoppers fled the street in panic after two bombs exploded in central London. | panic attack) (Philip sometimes gets panic attacks and can't breathe properly.) 2 C usually singular, a situation in which people are suddenly made very anxious, and make quick decisions without thinking carefully (the recent panic over the contamination of food by listeria and salmonella | panic buying/selling) (a wave of panic selling in Hong Kong shook the city yesterday) 3 especially BrE a situation in which there is a lot to do and not much time to do it in (There was the usual last minute panic just before the deadline.) 4 press/push the panic button BrE to do something quickly without thinking enough about it, because something unexpected or dangerous has suddenly happened 5 panic stations BrE a state of confused anxiety because something needs to be done urgently (It was panic stations here on Friday.) ~2 v panicked, panicking to suddenly become so frightened that you cannot think clearly or behave sensibly, or to make someone do this (The crowd panicked at the sound of the gunfire. | He panicked thinking it was a shark. | Don't panic! (=used to tell people to stay calm) | panic sb into doing sth) (The protests became more violent and many landowners were panicked into leaving the country.) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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(panics, panicking, panicked) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. Panic is a very strong feeling of anxiety or fear, which makes you act without thinking carefully. An earthquake hit the capital, causing panic among the population... I phoned the doctor in a panic, crying that I’d lost the baby. N-VAR 2. Panic or a panic is a situation in which people are affected by a strong feeling of anxiety. There was a moment of panic in Britain as it became clear just how vulnerable the nation was... I’m in a panic about getting everything done in time... The policy announcement caused panic buying of petrol. N-UNCOUNT: also a N 3. If you panic or if someone panics you, you suddenly feel anxious or afraid, and act quickly and without thinking carefully. Guests panicked and screamed when the bomb exploded... The unexpected and sudden memory briefly panicked her... She refused to be panicked into a hasty marriage. VERB: V, V n, be V-ed into n ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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I. adjective Etymology: French panique, from Greek panikos, literally, of Pan, from Pan Date: 1603 1. of, relating to, or resembling the mental or emotional state believed induced by the god Pan ~ fear 2. of, relating to, or arising from a ~ a wave of ~ buying 3. of or relating to the god Pan II. noun Date: 1708 1. a. a sudden overpowering fright; also acute extreme anxiety b. a sudden unreasoning terror often accompanied by mass flight widespread ~ in the streets c. a sudden widespread fright concerning financial affairs that results in a depression of values caused by extreme measures for protection of property (as securities) 2. slang one that is very funny Synonyms: see fear • ~ky adjective III. verb (~ked; ~king) Date: 1827 transitive verb 1. to affect with ~ 2. to cause to laugh uproariously ~ an audience with a gag intransitive verb to be affected with ~ ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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1. n. & v. --n. 1 a sudden uncontrollable fear or alarm. b (attrib.) characterized or caused by panic (panic buying). 2 infectious apprehension or fright esp. in commercial dealings. --v.tr. & intr. (panicked, panicking) (often foll. by into) affect or be affected with panic (was panicked into buying). Phrases and idioms panic button a button for summoning help in an emergency. panic-monger a person who fosters a panic. panic stations a state of emergency. panic-stricken (or -struck) affected with panic; very apprehensive. Derivatives panicky adj. Etymology: F panique f. mod.L panicus f. Gk panikos f. Pan a rural god causing terror 2. n. any grass of the genus Panicum, including millet and other cereals. Etymology: OE f. L panicum f. panus thread on bobbin, millet-ear f. Gk penos web ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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сущ. паника, замешательство - financial panic - panic on the Exchange - panic price - panic stricken PANIC 1. сущ. 1) общ. паника, замешательство 2) фин. паника (внезапная потеря доверия к финансовым рынкам или конкретному финансовому учреждению, характеризуемая резким падением цен, изъятием депозитов, банкротствами; банковские паники заставляли правительства многих стран создавать денежно-кредитные учреждения (централльные банки), которые регулировали банковскую деятельность и, в частности, становились кредиторами последней инстанции) See: financial market, panic buying, Silver Thursday 2. гл. 1) общ. пугать, наводить панику 2) общ. впасть в панику ...Англо-русский Русско-английский экономический словарь
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1. паника panic on the Stock Exchange —- паника на бирже to create a panic —- создавать панику they fled in a panic —- они в панике бажали to throw a crowd into a panic —- приводить толпу в паническое состояние 2. ам. сл. забава, шутка his costume is a panic —- его костюм просто умора 3. ам. сл. забавный, занятный человек 4. панический in panic fear —- в паническом страхе the panic press —- панически настроенная пресса 5. пугать, приводить в ужас 6. впадать в панику, терять голову she panicked... then she pulled herself together —- ее охватила паника... но потом она взяла себя в руки the crowd panicked —- в толпе началась паника 7. ам. сл. приводить в восторг (публику); вызывать аплодисменты the performer panicked the audience —- исполнитель привел зрителей в восторг 8. вызывать смех, насмешки your complaints panic me —- ваши жалобы вызывают у меня смех ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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I 1. noun 1) паника; panic among the population; panic in Britain; the Aids panic 2) amer.; sl. забава, шутка 2. adj. панический 3. v. 1) пугать, наводить панику; Guests panicked and screamed when the bomb exploded. The Government has been panicked into giving us a promise to abolish it. 2) amer.; sl. приводить в восторг (публику); вызывать смех, насмешки Syn: see fear II noun bot. щетинник итальянский, могар, просо итальянское ...Англо-русский словарь
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