4. to drive (drove, driven) υt/i 1. гнать (скот); преследовать (неприятеля), е.g. Не drove the horses into the forest.
2. править, управлять (машиной, автомобилем), е.g. He's learning to drive.
3. ехать (в автомобиле, экипаже), е.g. Shall we drive home or walk?
N o t e: With reference to travelling on a bicycle, on a horse or other animal the verb to ride is used, е.g. He jumped on his horse and rode away. He rode over on his bicycle to see me yesterday.
to drive up (away) подъезжать (отъезжать), e.g. We drove up to the house.
to drive at (colloq.) клонить к чему-л., намекать на что-л., е.g. I could not understand what he was driving at.
to drive smb. mad сводить с ума
drive n катание, езда, прогулка (в автомобиле, экипаже), е.g. We had a nice drive.
to go for a drive прокатиться, совершить прогулку в автомобиле, е.g. Shall we go for a drive round the town?
driver n шофер, водитель, машинист, as a bus-driver, tram-driver, taxi-driver, engine-driver
5. pause n пауза, перерыв; передышка, е.g. There was a short pause while the next speaker got on to the platform. A pause is made because of doubt or hesitation or for the sake of expressiveness when speaking, singing, reading, etc.
Syn. break
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