Слово англійською: hide

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Переклад hide українською: ховатися

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hide

verb
/haɪd/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they hide
/haɪd/
he / she / it hides
/haɪdz/
past simple hid
/hɪd/
past participle hidden
/ˈhɪdn/
-ing form hiding
/ˈhaɪdɪŋ/
  1. [transitive] to put or keep somebody/something in a place where they/it cannot be seen or found synonym conceal
    • hide somebody/something + adv./prep. He hid the letter in a drawer.
    • hide somebody/something I keep my private papers hidden.
    • hide somebody/something from something (+ adv./prep.) They hid me from the police in their attic.
  2. [intransitive, transitive] to go somewhere where you hope you will not be seen or found
    • Quick, hide!
    • + adv./prep. I hid under the bed.
    • hide from somebody (+ adv./prep.) We hid from our pursuers in an empty house.
    • hide yourself + adv./prep. She hides herself away in her office all day.
  3. [transitive] to cover somebody/something so that they/it cannot be seen synonym conceal
    • hide something + adv./prep. He hid his face in his hands.
    • hide something The house was hidden by trees.
    • The brim of his hat hid half his face.
    • No amount of make-up could hide the scar.
  4. [transitive] hide something to keep something secret, especially your feelings synonym conceal
    • They didn't try to hide the fact that the film was a remake.
    • I have never tried to hide the truth about my past.
    • She struggled to hide her disappointment.
    • They claim that they have nothing to hide (= there was nothing wrong or illegal about what they did).
    • His brusque manner hides a shy and sensitive nature.
    • I could not hide my joy at seeing him again.
    Synonyms hidehideconceal ▪ cover ▪ disguise ▪ mask ▪ camouflageThese words all mean to put or keep somebody/​something in a place where they/​it cannot be seen or found, or to keep the truth or your feelings secret.hide to put or keep somebody/​something in a place where they/​it cannot be seen or found; to keep something secret, especially your feelings:
    • He hid the letter in a drawer.
    • She managed to hide her disappointment.
    conceal (formal) to hide somebody/​something; to keep something secret:
    • The paintings were concealed beneath a thick layer of plaster.
    • Tim could barely conceal his disappointment.
    When it is being used to talk about emotions, conceal is often used in negative statements.     cover to place something over or in front of something in order to hide it:
    • She covered her face with her hands.
    disguise to hide or change the nature of something, so that it cannot be recognized:
    • He tried to disguise his accent.
    mask to hide a feeling, smell, fact, etc. so that it cannot be easily seen or noticed:
    • She masked her anger with a smile.
    camouflage to hide somebody/​something by making them/​it look like the things around, or like something else:
    • The soldiers camouflaged themselves with leaves and twigs.
    Patterns
    • to hide/​conceal/​disguise/​mask something behind something
    • to hide/​conceal something under something
    • to hide/​conceal something from somebody
    • to hide/​conceal/​disguise/​mask the truth/​the fact that…
    • to hide/​conceal/​disguise/​mask your feelings
    5. Word Originverb Old English hȳdan, of West Germanic origin.
Idioms
bury/hide your head in the sand
  1. to refuse to admit that a problem exists or refuse to deal with it
cover/hide a multitude of sins
  1. (often humorous) to hide the real situation or facts when these are not good or pleasant
    • It's a shabby old sofa but cushions and throws can hide a multitude of sins.
hide your light under a bushel
  1. to not let people know that you are good at something
you can run but you can't hide
  1. used to say that whatever you do, you cannot escape the consequences of your actions
Phrasal Verbs
  • hide behind
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