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compensate for something bad with something goodmake up for
Никакая сумма денег не может компенсировать смерть ребенкаNo amount of money can make up for the death of a child
Хороший урожай этого года компенсирует прошлогодний неурожайThis year's good harvest will make up for last year's bad one
to succeed in avoiding punishment for somethingget away with
Если бы я думал, что мне это сойдет с рук, я бы вообще не платил налогиIf I thought I could get away with it, I wouldn't pay my taxes at all
to accept or continue to accept an unpleasant situation or experience, or someone who behaves unpleasantlyput up with something
Он такой угрюмый - я не знаю, почему она его терпитHe's so moody - I don't know why she puts up with him
Это возмутительно! Я не потерплю такого обращенияThis is outrageous! I will not put up with such treatment
to be similar to an older member of your family in appearance or charactertake after
Он похож на родственников по материнской линииHe takes after his mother's side of the family
to understand, especially after a long timecatch on
Он не очень легко воспринимает намеки, но в конце концов пойметHe doesn't take hints very easily, but he'll catch on eventually
to admire and respect someonelook up to
Он всегда с восхищением смотрел на своего дядюHe'd always looked up to his uncle
to find something by chancecome across
Он наткнулся на несколько своих старых любовных писем в столе женыHe came across some of his old love letters in his wife's desk
If an idea or emotion comes across in (writing\speaking), it is expressed clearly and people notice itcome across
Его речь была понятна?Did his speech come across?
to examine the facts about a problem or situationlook into
Мы рассматриваем возможность слияния двух отделовWe're looking into the possibility of merging the two departments
I’ll l.........k i........o the reasons for the decisionI’ll look into the reasons for the decision