REAR UP

rear up: translation

rear up
1. Lit. [for a horse] to lean back on its hind legs and raise its front legs, assuming a threatening posture or avoiding something on the ground such as a snake. (See also rear back.) •

The horse reared up suddenly, throwing the rider onto the ground.

When the horse reared up, I almost fell off.

2. Fig. [for something, especially a problem] to raise up suddenly. •

A new problem reared up and cost us a lot of time.

A lot of new costs reared up toward the end of the month.


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прийти в бешенство, ярость

REAR UP

rear up: translation phr verb Rear up is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑horse

REAR UP

прийти в бешенство, ярость The crowd reared up and attacked the speaker. — Толпа взбесилась и бросилась на выступавшего.

REAR UP

rear up прийти в бешенство, ярость; The crowd reared up and attacked thespeaker.

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