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prey on: translationor[prey upon] {v.} 1. To habitually kill and eat; catch for food. * /Cats prey on mice./ 2. To capture or take in spoils of war... смотреть
prey on: translationor[prey upon] {v.} 1. To habitually kill and eat; catch for food. * /Cats prey on mice./ 2. To capture or take in spoils of war... смотреть
prey on: translation phr verb Prey on is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑owl Prey on is used with these nouns as the object: ↑mind
prey on one's mind: translation{v. phr.} To afflict; worry. * /He couldn't sleep because his many debts were preying on his mind./
мучить, терзать His crime preyed on his mind until he gave himself up to the police. — Его преступление не давало ему покоя, пока он не сдался полиции. His health was bad, and this had no doubt preyed very much upon his mind. — У него было слабое здоровье, и это очень психически на него действовало. Syn: torment, torture... смотреть
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prey on sb: translationprey on/upon sb/sth— Phrasal Verb with prey( ► to harm somebody who is weaker than you are: »It is regrettable that such compa... смотреть
prey on/upon sb/sth— Phrasal Verb with prey( ► to harm somebody who is weaker than you are: »It is regrettable that such companies prey upon homeowne... смотреть
prey on something: translation prey on something [for an animal] to feed on another animal as a matter of habit or preference. • Owls prey on mice. • M... смотреть
prey on/upon sb/sth— Phrasal Verb with prey( ► to harm somebody who is weaker than you are: »It is regrettable that such companies prey upon homeowne... смотреть