It is intended for a full-text search and it significantly expands the possibilities of working with lexical items from the Russian glossary of LingvoUniversal. Contains usage examples, synonyms, and antonyms.
uncork
[ʌn'kɔːk]брит. / амер.
гл.
откупоривать
разг.давать выход, волю(чувствам)
AmericanEnglish (En-Ru)
uncork
откупорить(бутылку)
Unlock all free thematic dictionaries
Examples from texts
When he was about to uncork it, the judge stepped forward and locked the frail wrist in his large hand.
She was frightened, her legs gave way under her. They simply would not let her go; they talked to her coaxingly, they persuaded her, they uncorked a bottle of porter, they pressed it on her.
Оробела тут она, ноги подкосились, не пускают, да и только, ласково говорят, уговаривают, портеру раскупорили, подают, потчуют.
Достоевский, Фёдор / ПодростокDostoevsky, Fyodor / A Raw Youth
Lebedeff had roused great indignation in some of his auditors (it should be remarked that the bottles were constantly uncorked during his speech); but this unexpected conclusion calmed even the most turbulent spirits.
Лебедев, чуть не доведший некоторых из слушателей до настоящего негодования (надо заметить, что бутылки всё время не переставали откупориваться), неожиданным заключением своей речи насчет закусочки примирил с собой тотчас же всех противников.
Dostoevsky, Fyodor / IdiotДостоевский, Фёдор / Идиот
Tirelessly the woman marched to and fro, corking and uncorking herself, singing and falling silent, and pegging out more diapers, and more and yet more.
Без устали шагала женщина взад и вперед, закупоривала себе рот и раскупоривала, запевала, умолкала и все вешала пеленки, вешала, вешала.
Orwell, George / Nineteen Eighty-FourОруэлл, Джордж / 1984