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Poach
UK
/pəʊtʃ/
US
/poʊtʃ/
Translation of "poach" into Russian
poach
Verb
UK
/pəʊtʃ/
US
/poʊtʃ/
poach
poaches
poached Past Simple / Past Participle
poaching Gerund
варить на медленном огне
She likes to poach eggs for breakfast.
Она любит варить яйца на медленном огне на завтрак.
He was caught poaching deer in the national park.
Его поймали на браконьерстве оленей в национальном парке.
The company tried to poach employees from its competitor.
Компания пыталась переманить сотрудников у своего конкурента.
Additional translations
Definitions
poach
Noun
UK
/pəʊtʃ/
US
/poʊtʃ/
(sports, chiefly in doubles games such as tennis or pickleball) An aggressive move in which a player crosses into a partner's area to intercept the ball.
Her perfectly timed poach at the net surprised their opponents.
poach
Verb
UK
/pəʊtʃ/
US
/poʊtʃ/
To illegally hunt or catch (game or fish) on land that is not one's own or in contravention of official protection.
The rangers caught several individuals trying to poach elephants in the national park.
To cook food, especially eggs, fish, or fruit, by gently simmering it in a small amount of liquid just below boiling point.
She decided to poach a couple of eggs for breakfast.
To take or acquire in an unfair or clandestine way, often used in the context of stealing ideas or employees from a competitor.
The company was accused of trying to poach employees from its rival.
(Of soil or turf) to become broken up and muddy through excessive use, especially by the hooves of livestock; also: to cause soil or turf to become damaged in this way.
After the heavy rain, the cattle poached the pasture near the gate.
(In doubles sports such as tennis or pickleball) to cross into a teammate's area of play in order to intercept the ball, often unexpectedly.
In the second set, she began to poach aggressively at the net, cutting off several cross-court returns.
Idioms and phrases
poach (someone's) ideas
He was accused of trying to poach his colleague's ideas.
украсть (чьи-то) идеи
Его обвинили в попытке украсть идеи своего коллеги.
poach (someone's) staff
The company was known to poach staff from its competitors.
переманить (чей-то) персонал
Компания была известна тем, что переманивала персонал у своих конкурентов.
poach an egg
She learned how to poach an egg perfectly.
сварить яйцо-пашот
Она научилась идеально варить яйцо-пашот.
poach (someone's) clients
The new firm tried to poach clients from established businesses.
переманить (чьих-то) клиентов
Новая фирма пыталась переманить клиентов у устоявшихся компаний.
poach wildlife
Many organizations work to prevent people from poaching wildlife in national parks.
незаконно охотиться на диких животных
Многие организации работают над предотвращением незаконной охоты на диких животных в национальных парках.
poach a salmon
For a healthy dinner, you can poach a salmon with herbs and serve it with vegetables.
варить лосося
Для здорового ужина вы можете сварить лосося с травами и подать его с овощами.
poach land
There were disputes over whether the company had poached land intended for public parks.
захватывать землю
Были споры о том, захватила ли компания землю, предназначенную для общественных парков.
poach (someone's) territory
The rival gang was warned not to poach their territory.
захватывать (чью-то) территорию
Соперничающей банде было предупреждено не захватывать их территорию.
poach a deer
It is illegal to poach a deer in protected areas.
незаконно охотиться на оленя
Незаконно охотиться на оленя в охраняемых зонах.
poaching eggs
He is poaching eggs for breakfast.
пашот (яйца)
Он пашот яйца на завтрак.