Смысл: accumulate

accumulate[əʹkju:mjʋleıt]
v
<Í> 1. 1) накапливать; аккумулировать
to accumulate a fortune - составить состояние
2) скопляться; накапливаться
3) нарастать
2. собирать (данные и т. п.)
composer accumulating one award after another - композитор, получающий одну награду за другой
3. унив.
1) сдавать несколько экзаменов для одновременного получения двух учёных степеней
2) сдавать экзамены в сжатые сроки

mul Идиома

mull over

think about, consider, think it over I've been mulling over what you said about love. I believe it's more spiritual than physical.

stubborn as a mule

Idiom(s): (as) stubborn as a mule

Theme: STUBBORNNESS

very stubborn.
• My husband is as stubborn as a mule.
• Our cat is stubborn as a mule.

mull sth over

Idiom(s): mull sth over

Theme: CONSIDER

to think about something; to ponder or worry about something.
• That's an interesting idea, but I'll have to mull it over.
• I'll mull over your suggestions and report to you next week.

mull over|mull

v. phr. To consider; think over. He mulled over the offer for some time, but finally rejected it.

mule

mule
see stubborn as a mule.

multitude of sins, cover a

multitude of sins, cover a
Compensate for numerous evils, as in You may not be offering to help with the fair, but that big donation covers a multitude of sins. This expression originated in the New Testament (I Peter 4:8): “And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves: for charity shall cover the multitude of sins.”

More Idioms/Phrases

muck mud muddle mule multitude of sins, cover a murder muscle museum piece

English Vocalbulary

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