Английский словарь американских идиом - stir up
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Stir up
stir up
{v.} 1. To bring (something) into being, often by great exertion or activity; cause. * /It was a quiet afternoon, and John tried to stir up some excitement./ * /Bob stirred up a fight between Tom and Bill./ Compare: WHIP UP(2). 2. To cause (someone) to act; incite to action or movement; rouse. * /The coach's pep talk stirred up the team to win./ * /When Mary heard what Betty said about her, she became stirred up./
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1. If something stirs up dust or stirs up mud in water, it causes it to rise up and move around. They saw first a cloud of dust and then the car that was stirring it up. PHRASAL VERB: V n P 2. If you stir up a particular mood or situation, usually a bad one, you cause it. As usual, Harriet is trying to stir up trouble... I thought at first that Jay had been stirring things up. PHRASAL VERB: V P n (not pron), V n P c darkgreen]disapproval ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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1. расшевелить, разбудить he wants stirring up —- его нужно расшевелить this quiet placid town is badly in need of stirring up —- этому сонному городку нужна струя новой жизни 2. вносить разлад don't go round to that house - stirring it up between Peter and Mary —- не ходи в тот дом - не настраивая Питера и Мэри друг против друга ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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