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1.b> 1) (), ; to read a book [a magazine, a newspaper] [, ] ; he could read by the time he was four ; he read the poem aloud ; to read smth. (over) again ; to read smth. out of / from / a book ) ; ) ; did he speak extempore or read? ? to read of smb.'s death [about a disaster] [] ; I have read somewhere that ... , ...; I have read of it ; to read out (loud) ; he can read several languages ; to read to oneself / ; read the letter to yourself ; to read oneself hoarse [stupid] []; to read smb. to sleep ; to read oneself to sleep / ; the boy had been read the story of Cinderella ;
2) (); the play reads better than it acts , ; the sentence reads oddly ;
3) (as, for) .i> i> , (.i> i>); please read $100 as 100 $100 100; for "bear" on line 2, read "beer" "bear"-i> "beer";
2.b> (), ; to read a report to the meeting ) ; ) ; after the will had been read ; read and approved ( , .i> i>);
3.b> , ; the sign read "No Admittance" " "; the document reads as follows ; the paragraph reads to the effect that all men are equal , ; how does the sentence read now? / ; this ticket reads to Boston ""; this edition reads "show", not "shew" "show" "shew"; the passage reads thus in early manuscripts ;
4.b> 1) (), ; ; I can't read your writing / ; can you read music? / ? to read hieroglyphs [shorthand] [] ; to read the morse system ; to read a map ; to read a signal .i> ;
2) .i>, .i> i> (); ; "how do you read me?" "I read you loud and clear" " ?" " ";
5.b> 1) (), , ; how do you read the present situation? ? the clause that may be read several ways , / ; my silence is not to be read as consent ; (it is intended) to be read ... ...;
2) (); / ; the clause reads both ways / ;
6.b> .i> (); my computer can't read the disk you sent ;
7.b> .i> i> (), ; ( i>);
II b>
1.b> 1) (, ) i>; the thermometer reads 46 degrees 46 ; what does the speedometer read? ? ?
2) (), ( / i>); to read a thermometer [a barometer] [] ; to read a gas meter , i> ;
2.b> .i> (), ( ,i> .i> i>); I read English at Oxford ; to read for the law ; he is reading for his examination ; you must read harder next term ;
3.b> .i> i> () - i>; the bill was read the first time [.i> .i> reading Ir> 6];
4.b> .i> i> (), ; to read proof / / ;
5.b> 1) (), ( ..i>); to read a riddle ; to read dreams ; to read an omen i> ; you (can) read a person's character in his face ; to read smb.'s heart [smb.'s thoughts] [] ; to read the signs of the times ;
2) (), (, i>); to read smb.'s fortune ; to read futurity / the future / ; to read the cards ; to read the sky ) ; ; ) ; ;
II b>
1.b> to read smth. into smth.i>b> / (); / ; we sometimes read our own thoughts into a poet's words ; to read a compliment into what was intended as a rebuke , ; to read into a sentence what is not there ; you are reading more into what I said than was intended , ; you read too much into the text , ;
2.b> 1) to read smb. out of smth.i>b> i> .i> (), ( i>);
2) to be read out of smth.i>b> (; ) / ;
3.b> to read oneself into smth.i>b> (), ; to read oneself into a language ;
4.b> to read smth.i> into the recordi>b> .i> () / ;
to read backb> i> .i> () / ;
to read inb> 1) .i> i> (), ( i>);
2) .i> () 39 i> ( ;i> .i> to read oneself in);
to read offb> 1) .i> / ();
2) , i> (), ( i>); to read off an angle / (, i> .i>);
to read onb> ();
to read outb> 1) i> / (); to read out the agenda ; to hear the will read out ;
2) .i> (i>) (), ;
to read over / through /b> i> (); to read over and over / ; he read the letter through six times ;
to read up onb> i> () / ; I've been reading up on British history ;
to read between the linesb> i> , ; to read smb. a lesson / a lecture /b> , ; to read the Riot Actb> .i> riot actr>; to read smb. like a bookb> ; , i> ..i> / ; to read smb.'s lipsb> i> ; read my lipsb> .i> .i> ; to read smb.'s palmb> .
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