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1 тонкий лед! опасно для жизни
Makarov: "thin ice! danger!" (надпись)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > тонкий лед! опасно для жизни
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2 Не шути с огнем - обожжешься
Do not trifle with danger, you can become a victim of it. See С огнем не шути и воде не верь (C), Тем не играют, от чего умирают (T)Cf: Do not play with edged tools (Am., Br.). Don't play with fire (Am., Br.). Don't skate on thin ice (Br.). Fire is a good servant but a bad master (Am., Br.). Не that handles thorns shall prick the fingers (Br.). Не who plays with a cat must expect to be scratched (Am.). If you play with atches, you will get burned (Am., Br.). There is no jesting with fire (Br.). The thin edge of the wedge is dangerous (Br.). You may play with the bull till you get his horn in your eye (Br.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > Не шути с огнем - обожжешься
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3 в затруднительном положении
1) General subject: aground, behind the eight ball, hard set, hard-set, hard-up, horn, in a cleft stick, in a hole, in a quagmire, in difficulties (danger, distress, sorrow, mourning, need, earnest, fact, fun) (опасности, беде, горе, трауре, нужде, серьёзно, фактически, в шутку), in for it, on the horns of a dilemma, on the horns of dilemma, stranded, sunk, under the weather, up the spout2) Colloquial: in the cart, up the pole3) Slang: in Queer street4) American: in Dutch5) Literal: on thin ice6) Jargon: in a quandary, in deep water, up the creek, stuffed (возм. эвфемизм от fucked; dude we're stuffed - мужик, мы с тобой попали)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > в затруднительном положении
См. также в других словарях:
thin ice — Synonyms and related words: breakers ahead, cardhouse, cause for alarm, crisis, danger, dangerous ground, emergency, endangerment, gaping chasm, gathering clouds, hazard, house of cards, imperilment, jeopardy, menace, pass, peril, pinch, plight,… … Moby Thesaurus
skate on thin ice — {v. phr.} To take a chance; risk danger, disapproval or anger. * /You ll be skating on thin ice if you ask Dad to increase your allowance again./ * /John knew he was skating on thin ice, but he could not resist teasing his sister about her… … Dictionary of American idioms
skate on thin ice — {v. phr.} To take a chance; risk danger, disapproval or anger. * /You ll be skating on thin ice if you ask Dad to increase your allowance again./ * /John knew he was skating on thin ice, but he could not resist teasing his sister about her… … Dictionary of American idioms
skate\ on\ thin\ ice — v. phr. To take a chance; risk danger, disapproval or anger. You ll be skating on thin ice if you ask Dad to increase your allowance again. John knew he was skating on thin ice, but he could not resist teasing his sister about her boyfriend … Словарь американских идиом
on thin ice — in a risky position, in danger His grades are very low in this course. He s on thin ice … English idioms
skate on thin ice — take a chance, risk danger or disapproval He has been skating on thin ice recently with regard to his job. He is causing many problems and may be fired … Idioms and examples
Ice yachting — is the great sport of sailing and racing iceboats, also called ice yachts. It is practiced in Great Britain, Poland, Norway and Sweden, to some extent, and is very popular in the Netherlands and on the Gulf of Finland, but its highest development … Wikipedia
danger — [n] hazard, troublesome situation clouds, crisis, double trouble*, dynamite, emergency, endangerment, exigency, exposure, hot potato*, insecurity, instability, jeopardy, menace, peril, pitfall, possibility, precariousness, precipice, probability … New thesaurus
skate on thin ice — be in a danger, be in a risky situation … English contemporary dictionary
danger — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Exposure to injury Nouns 1. danger, peril, jeopardy, risk, hazard, threat, adventure, insecurity, precariousness, slipperiness; Russian roulette (see chance). 2. (vulnerability to danger) exposure,… … English dictionary for students
ice — ice1 [ aıs ] noun *** 1. ) uncount water that has frozen and become solid: a block/lump of ice Ice was forming on the windshield. Ice covered most of the lake. a ) pieces of ice used for making drinks cold: a gin and tonic with plenty of ice b )… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
