Invite someone to something - to ask to come as a guest.They invited me to dinner. She was invited to the wedding. пригласить кого-то на что-то
involve someone in something - to make someone participate in something His friends involved him in criminal activity. Try to involve him in sports activities. Many students are involved in this project. вовлекать, втягивать кого-то во что-то
involve someone with someone or something - (passive) to be closely connected to someone; to be absorbed in something He is involved with some criminals. He is deeply involved with this problem and can't think about anything else. (passive) быть тесно связанным с чем-то, кем-то; быть погруженным во что-то
judge by something - to form an opinion on the basis of something Judging by the look of the house, nobody lives in it. Don't judge a book by its cover! судить, оценивать по, на основании чего-то
Keep at it - to persist in doing something.You can master English pronunciation if you keep at it.настойчиво делать, работать над чем-то
keep away (from someone or something) - to keep at distance, to stay away (from) An apple a day keeps the doctor away. What has kept you away for so long? Keep away from her, she is bad company. держать(ся) на расстоянии (от кого-то, чего-то)
Keep down - to prevent from rising, keep at a lower level Can the government keep the prices down? Can you keep the noise down? удержать от повышения, сделать ниже
Keep (someone) from (doing) something - to prevent; to avoid We must keep him from going there alone. I tried to keep bad news from him, but he learned the truth. Try to keep from arguing with him. удержать кого-то от чего-то; воздержаться от чего-то
Keep off something - to stay away from something Keep off the grass! Keep your hands off my books! Please keep off this delicate subject in her presence. держать(ся) подальше от чего-то
Keep on - to go on doing something Keep on working. She kept on thinking about the problem. продолжать делать что-то
Keep out - not to enter Private property! Keep out! не входить
Keep out of something - 1. not to enter; 2. to stay away from something 1. Keep out of this building. 2. I'll handle it myself, you should keep out of this. Try to keep her out of trouble. 1. не входить; 2. держаться подальше от чего-то
Keep up - to maintain the high level of something.Keep up the good work. Keep it up. поддерживать на высоте
Keep up with (someone) - to remain at the same level as someone richer, faster or more advanced She is always trying to keep up with the richer neighbors. She was too fast, I couldn't keep up with her.держаться на том же уровне, как кто-то более богатый, быстрый, продвинутый
knock at / on (the door, wood) - to beat lightly on something Somebody is knocking on the door. Knock on wood to ward off bad luck. постучать по (в дверь, по дереву)
knock down / over - to make someone or something fall down He accidentally knocked over a vase. He knocked down the man who attacked him. сбить (с ног), опрокинуть
knock it off - (slang) stop it (e.g. fight, noise) Knock it off, I said, or I'll call the guards! (сленг) призыв прекратить (ссору, шум)
knock out - to defeat, to cause to stop functioning The blow knocked him out. Her beauty knocked him out. сразить, поразить (букв., фигур.)
lag behind someone - to be behind someone The little boy lagged behind the older boys. He is lagging behind the other students. быть позади, отставать от кого-то
laugh at something or someone - to laugh at a joke; to make fun of someone / something We all laughed at his jokes. The boys laughed at the new boy. They laughed at his accent. смеяться над шуткой; высмеивать кого-то, что-то
lay off - 1. to reduce staff or dismiss workers temporarily; 2. (slang) to stop bothering someone 1. The factory didn't make any profit last year, and many workers were laid off. 2. Lay off, dude, or I'll call the police! 1. временно увольнять, сокращать штат работников; 2. (сленг) прекратить приставать к кому-то
lay out - 1. to spread out; 2. to arrange, to spread 1. The town laid out before our eyes. 2. The nurse laid out the instruments before the operation. 1. простираться; 2. раскладывать, выкладывать
lead on - show the way You know the way, so you lead on, and we will follow. указывать путь, вести, идти впереди
lead someone on - make someone believe something that isn't true They suspect that you are leading them on. You led me on! заставить кого-то поверить неправде
lead to something - 1. to guide to something; 2. to result in something 1. He led us to the director's office. This road leads to a nice lake. 2. His carelessness led to a tragic accident. привести к чему-то
leaf through something - to look through something He leafed through the newspaper quickly. перелистать, просмотреть
Leave for - 1. to go to (some place); 2. to abandon one thing and start another 1. The train leaves for Paris at 6 o'clock. 2. He left his wife for a younger woman. He left his job for a sailing expedition. 1. отбыть в какое-то место; 2. покинуть кого-то, что-то ради кого-то, чего-то
leave from (some place) - to depart from (some place) The train leaves from Rome at 6:30. отбыть из (какого-то места)