Смысл: abrasion

abrasion[əʹbreıʒ(ə)n]
n
<Í> 1. трение, истирание
2. ссадина, механическое повреждение поверхности вследствие трения
abrasion marks - фото царапины (на слое эмульсии) [см. тж. 3]
abrasion on one's knee - ссадина на колене
3. геол. абразия, истирание
abrasion marks - следы абразии [см. тж. 2]
4. тех.
1) стирание, снашивание, срабатывание, износ
abrasion resistance - тех. сопротивление изнашиванию; стойкость
abrasion testing - тех. испытание на износ
2) шлифовка
5. выскабливание

Sion Идиома

a foregone conclusion

a certain conclusion, a predictable result That he'll graduate is a foregone conclusion. He is a good student.

foregone conclusion

(See a foregone conclusion)

jam session

informal practice session for musicians, jam After the symphony rehearsal, a few of us had a jam session.

jump to conclusions

form conclusions before you have all the facts, jump the gun If you see a wrecked car and say that the driver was drunk, you are jumping to conclusions.

make a good impression

meet and talk to strangers so they like you Penny made a good impression on my parents. She is so polite!

out of commission

not operating, out of order My brain is out of commisssion. I can't think today.

rise to the occasion

be able to do what is needed at the time When we need a speaker, Ed rises to the occasion. He speaks well.

round robin (meeting or discussion)

a meeting or discussion in which each person in a group takes part We had a round robin panel discussion on what we could do to help save the environment.

take possession

receive the keys as the new owner """We bought a house in Parkland."" ""When do you take possession?"""

tunnel vision

looking straight ahead, not seeing other directions Our president has tunnel vision. He believes in only one plan.

caucasion waste

a trashy person;"That guy is totally caucasion waste"

Flavavision

the glasses of PE's Flavor

at the conclusion of

at the end of在…结束时
She went home at the conclusion of the ceremony．典礼一结束她就回家了。

in conclusion

lastly最后；在结束时
In conclusion，I world like to thank you for your coming to the meeting.最后，我对各位出席这次会议表示感谢。
In conclusion，I'd like to say how much I've enjoyed staying in your beautiful country.最后，我想说说我呆在你们这个美丽的国家里是多么愉快。

in possession of

having or controlling；occupying 占有；具有
The old professor is in possession of many books．这位老教授拥有大量的书籍。
Our library is in possession of several sets of encyclopaedias．我们图书馆存有好几部百科全书。
Peter is in possession of the house which belonged to his father．彼得现在占用原来属于他父亲的房子。

in succession

one after another in order，sequence，or in the course of events 接连地；相继
She's won the national championship in tabletennis for two years in succession．她连续两年荣获乒乓球全国冠军。

in the possession of

owned or controlled by被…占有
The famous portrait is now in the possession of the National Gallery，那张有名的照片被保存在国家美术馆里。

make an impression on

1． have a strong influence on使深受印象
His speech made a strong impression on the audience．他的演说给听众留下了深刻的印象。
2． have an effect on对…有效
Punishment seemed to make no impression on the child．惩罚似乎对这小孩不产生效果。

on occasion

occasionally； now and then偶然地；有时
I went swimming on occasion in summer．夏天我有时去游泳。
I meet him on occasion at the club or in the theatre．我在俱乐部或戏院里有时能遇到他。
On occasion we feel like celebrating and have a party．我们有时喜欢来个聚会庆贺一番。

on the occasion

at the time（of）（在…）之际
An editorial was published by the People's Daily on the occasion of the Party's brithday．党的生日之际，人民日报发表了一篇社论。
On the occasion， I was not at home．那时我不在家。

on the occasion (of)

take possession of

become owner of占有；拥有
You can't take possession of the house until all the papers have been signed．所有文件都签好之后房子才归你所有。

make an impression

Idiom(s): make an impression (on sb)

Theme: REPUTATION

to produce a memorable effect on someone. (Often with good, bad, or some other adjective.)
• Tom made a bad impression on the banker.
• I'm afraid that you haven't made a very good impression on our visitors.
• You made quite an impression on my father.

leave sth for another occasion

Idiom(s): leave something for another occasion AND keep something for another occasion

Theme: RESERVING

to hold back something for later. (Occasion can be replaced with time, day, person, etc.)
• Please leave some cake for me.
• Don't eat all the turkey. Leave some for another day.
• I have to keep some of my paycheck for next month.

eleventh-hour decision

Idiom(s): eleventh-hour decision

Theme: DECISION

a decision made at the last possible minute.
• Eleventh hour decisions are seldom satisfactory.
• The president's eleventh-hour decision was made in a great hurry, but it turned out to be correct.

leap to conclusions

Idiom(s): jump to conclusions AND leap to conclusions

Theme: COMPLETION

to judge or decide something without having all the facts; to reach unwarranted conclusions.
• Now don't jump to conclusions. Wait until you hear what I have to say.
• Please find out all the facts so you won't leap to conclusions.

keep sth for another occasion

Abide by a decision

If you abide by a decision, you accept it and comply with it, even though you might disagree with it.

Bull session

If you have a bull session, you have an informal group discussion about something.

Cast aspersion

If you cast aspersion, you try to blacken someone's name and make people think badly of them.

Hangdog expression

A hangdog expression is one where the person's showing their emotions very clearly, maybe a little too clearly for your liking. It's that mixture of misery and self-pity that is similar to a dog when it's trying to get something it wants but daren't take without permission.

Jump to a conclusion

If someone jumps to a conclusion, they evaluate or judge something without a sufficient examination of the facts.

Rice missionary

A rice missionary gives food to hungry people as a way of converting them to Christianity.

bull session|bull|session

n., slang A long informal talk about something by a group of persons. After the game the boys in the dormitory had a bull session until the lights went out.

draw a conclusion|conclusion|draw

v. phr. To make an inference. After he failed to keep an appointment with me for the third time, I drew the conclusion that he was an unreliable person.

equal to the occasion|equal|occasion

adj. phr. Capable of handling the situation. Although he had never before assisted in childbirth, the taxi driver proved equal to the occasion and helped deliver the baby in his cab.

gross-out session|gross|gross out

n., slang, avoidable A verbal contest between teen-agers in which the object of the game is to see who can be more disgusting or vulgar than anybody else. When Jim got home he found his two teen-age sons engaged in a gross-out session; he bawled them out and cut their weekly allowance.

in commission|commission|into commission

adv. or adj. phr. 1. On duty or ready to be put on duty by a naval or military service; in active service. The old battleship has been in commission for twenty years. It took many months to build the new bomber, and now it is ready to be put into commission. 2. In proper condition; in use or ready for use; working; running. The wheel of my bicycle was broken, but it is back in commission now.
Compare: IN ORDER².
Antonym: OUT OF COMMISSION².

jump to a conclusion|conclusion|jump

v. phr. To decide too quickly or without thinking or finding the facts. Jerry saw his dog limping on a bloody leg and jumped to the conclusion that it had been shot.
Antonym: LOOK BEFORE YOU LEAP.

on occasion|occasion|on

adv. phr. Sometimes; occasionally. We go to New York on occasion. On occasion we feel like celebrating and have a party.
Compare: ONCE IN A WHILE, FROM TIME TO TIME.

out of commission|commission|out

adj. phr. 1. Retired from active military service; no longer on active duty. When the war was over, many warships were placed out of commission.
Antonym: IN COMMISSION¹. 2. Not in use or not working; so that it cannot work or be used. The strike put the airline out of commission for a week. John will have to walk to the store. His bicycle is out of commission.
Compare: OUT OF ORDER.
Antonym: IN COMMISSION².

ascension

ascension
the Ascension
Bible the bodily ascent of Jesus into heaven on the fortieth day after the Resurrection: Acts 1:9

commission

commission
see in commission; on commission; out of commission.

conclusion

conclusion
see foregone conclusion, a; jump to a conclusion.

confusion

confusion
covered with confusion
greatly embarrassed

depression

depression
the (Great) Depression
the period of economic depression which began in 1929 and lasted through most of the 1930s

discussion

discussion
under discussion
being discussed

exclusion

exclusion
to the exclusion of
so as to keep out, bar, etc.

foregone conclusion, a

foregone conclusion, a
1) An outcome regarded as inevitable, as in The victory was a foregone conclusion.
2) A conclusion formed in advance of argument or consideration, as in The jury was warned to consider all of the evidence and not base their decision on a foregone conclusion. This idiom probably was invented by Shakespeare (Othello, 3:3) but scholars are not agreed as to his precise meaning. [c. 1600]