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подстерегать vstresses
gen. lie in wait of trap; waylay; watch (у watch слишком много значений, чтобы переводить его в узком смысле как "подстерегать" ART Vancouver); lie in wait for (кого-либо); lurk in wait (e.g. a danger lurking in wait many miles away pfedorov); lay wait (кого-либо-for); lie in wait for (for someone: The police think the murderer must have been lying in wait for his victim.); be on the look out (for); be on the watch (for); ambush (Liv Bliss); catch s/o unawares (Liv Bliss); lie in wait (Taras); espy; lurch; lurk (of danger); snook; wait; keep one's watch; be upon the watch; be on the watch for; be on the lookout for; stalk (If you stalk a person or a wild animal, you follow them quietly in order to kill them, catch them, or observe them carefully. (collinsdictionary.com): But revelations of Lennon’s vast wealth and burgeoning business empire turned Chapman’s hero-worship on its head. He felt betrayed, personally insulted. He stalked and shot his erstwhile hero out of a weird sense of retribution — coupled with a desire to be famous for something. dailymail.co.uk ART Vancouver)
Gruzovik be on the lookout for; be on the watch for (impf of подстеречь)
amer., slang lay (кого-либо; for; в засаде)
Makarov. watch for
Makarov., slang, amer. lay for (в засаде; кого-либо)
obs. insidiate
slang, amer. lay (в засаде; кого-либо)
подстерегаться v
gen. be on the look out (for); be on the watch (for)
подстерегая v
gen. on the lurk
подстерегать: 20 phrases in 4 subjects
General9
Idiomatic2
Makarov8
Obsolete / dated1