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101 look the other way
дeлaть вид, чтo нe видишь; зaкpывaть глaзa нa чтo-л.Even a disciplinarian like the sergeant-major has to look the other way sometimes -
102 like a wet week
отвратительно (обыкн. употр. с гл. to feel и to look)Sometimes I feel I'm done for... I feel like a wet week. (J. Lindsay, ‘The Revolt of the Sons’, ch. V) — Иногда мне кажется, что недалеко и до конца... Так отвратительно я себя чувствую.
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103 look as if etc something has been stirred with a stick
expr infmlI'd been away one week! And he had the kitchen looking as if it had been stirred with a stick — Меня не было всего неделю, а у него уже на кухне такой беспорядок, что не войдешь
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > look as if etc something has been stirred with a stick
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104 look for
phrvi infmlHe's looking for a fight — Он нарывается на то, чтобы ему дали в морду
You're looking for a fight if you say things like that to me — Если ты так будешь со мной разговаривать, то мы можем запросто подраться
If you drink and drive, you're looking for trouble — Если будешь садиться за руль в нетрезвом виде, то жди беды
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105 look for a needle in a bundle of hay (or in a haystack)
иcкaть игoлку в cтoгe ceнa, тepять вpeмя пoпуcту, зaнимaтьcя бeзнaдёжным дeлoм [этим. фр.]Lorry.... It's such a big place that looking for a man there is like looking for a needle in a bundle of hay (C. B. Shaw)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > look for a needle in a bundle of hay (or in a haystack)
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106 look at somebody/something like a calf looks at a new gate
Разговорное выражение: смотреть как баран на новые ворота (употребительно на Юге США)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > look at somebody/something like a calf looks at a new gate
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107 look-a-like
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108 should like
I should like … — мне бы хотелось …
I like my tea hot — я люблю, чтобы чай был горячий
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109 feel etc like nothing on earth
expr infmlShe was feeling like nothing on earth after that operation — Она ужасно себя чувствовала после этой операции
She looks like nothing on earth since she had her baby — После того, как у нее родился ребенок, она перестала следить за собой
You look like nothing on earth — Господи, на кого ты похож!
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > feel etc like nothing on earth
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110 feel like smth. the cat has brought in
разг.неважно, неловко себя чувствовать (особ. об измученном или забрызганном грязью человеке); см. тж. look like smth. the cat has brought inBredon felt... like something the cat had brought in. (Suppl) — Бредон чувствовал себя... как человек, забрызганный грязью с головы до ног.
Large English-Russian phrasebook > feel like smth. the cat has brought in
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111 eat like a pig
paзг. пpeнeбp.ecть кaк cвинья, ecть c жaднocтью, чaвкaя и т. п.A man who eats like a pig ought to look like a pig (H. G. Wells) -
112 looked like
look like this: — выглядеть следующим образом:
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113 something like
I adj infml1)This programme is on something like the scale required — Объем программы приблизительно соответствует требованиям
A wave of something like alarm went through the junior staff — Что-то похожее на тревогу охватило младший персонал
I detected something very like insolence in his manner — В его манере вести себя сквозила едва прикрытая наглость
Our proposal has met with something like approval — Наше предложение встретило что-то вроде поддержки
Grandad has so few wants now that I usually end up giving him something like a pair of socks for his birthday — Моему деду сейчас мало что нужно, так что я обычно дарю ему что-то вроде пары носков на день рождения и все
Isn't there something like a detective or adventure story I can read in bed? — У вас не найдется что-нибудь вроде детектива, чтобы почитать в постели?
2)Now, that's something like it — Это уже другое дело
II adv infmlMy word, that's something like! — Да ну! Вот это я понимаю!
1) esp BrEThere must have been something like a dozen pills left in the bottle — В пузырьке должно остаться с десяток таблеток
2)It sounds something like Beethhoven — Это, кажется, Бетховен
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > something like
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114 to look very much like smb, smth
to look (to be) very much like smb, smth быть очень похожим на кого-либо, что-либоEnglish-Russian combinatory dictionary > to look very much like smb, smth
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115 as like as peas
(as like as (two) peas (тж. as like as two peas in a pod))≈ похожи как две капли водыFrom their cruel jaws to their bushy tails they were as like as peas in their likeness to timber-wolves. (J. London, ‘Burning Daylight’, part I, ch. III) — Эти собаки с могучими челюстями и пушистыми хвостами были точным подобием волка.
Holland: "But look here, I remember seeing the Archduke described as a very handsome man." Jack Straw: "Spare my blushes, dear friend. We are as like as two peas." (W. S. Maugham, ‘Jack Straw’, act II) — Холланд: "Но послушайте, я читал, что эрцгерцог красивый мужчина." Джек Стро: "Не заставляйте меня краснеть, дорогой друг. Мы же с эрцгерцогом похожи друг на друга как две капли воды".
Your father was as like you are now as twa [= two] peas in a pod. (A. J. Cronin, ‘Hatter's Castle’, book III, ch. 2) — Отец твой нравом был точь-в-точь ты.
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116 work like a horse
(work like a horse (like a navvy, nigger, slave или galley slave))трудиться до изнеможения; ≈ работать как каторжный, работать как волWhy should you stay here working like a galley slave in the dust and heat, when you could come with me and live like a princess? (K. S. Prichard, ‘The Roaring Nineties’, ch. 37) — К чему вам торчать здесь, работать как каторжная, в жару, в пыли? Поедемте со мной - и вы будете жить как принцесса!
...she had to work like a nigger but she was happy. (A. J. Cronin, ‘The Stars Look Down’, book III, ch. IV) — Грейс приходилось работать не покладая рук, но она чувствовала себя счастливой.
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117 looked much like
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119 (as) like as two peas (in a pod)
paзг.пoxoжи кaк двe кaпли вoдыHolland. But look here, I remember seeing the Archduke described as a very handsome man. Jack Straw. Spare my blushes, dear friend. We are as like as two peas (W. S. Maugham). Your father was as like you are now as twa [-two] peas in a pod (A. J. Cronin)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > (as) like as two peas (in a pod)
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120 take a quick look
Общая лексика: быстренько посмотреть (I can take a quick look and let you know my initial thoughts, if you like.)
См. также в других словарях:
look like — ► look like informal show a likelihood of. Main Entry: ↑look … English terms dictionary
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look like something the cat dragged in — look like something the cat dragged/brought/in informal phrase to have a very dirty or untidy appearance Thesaurus: dirty and scruffy in appearancesynonym Main entry … Useful english dictionary
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look\ like\ the\ cat\ that\ swallowed\ the\ canary — • look like the cat that ate the canary • look like the cat that swallowed the canary v. phr. To seem very self satisfied; look as if you had just had a great success. Peter bet on the poorest horse in the race and when it won, he looked like the … Словарь американских идиом
look like something the cat brought in — look like something the cat brought/dragged in informal if someone looks like something the cat brought in, they are very untidy and dirty. You can t possibly go to school like that you look like something the cat dragged in! … New idioms dictionary
look like something the cat dragged in — look like something the cat brought/dragged in informal if someone looks like something the cat brought in, they are very untidy and dirty. You can t possibly go to school like that you look like something the cat dragged in! … New idioms dictionary
look (like) a million dollars — look/feel (like) a million dollars British, American & Australian, American to look or feel extremely attractive. You look like a million dollars in that dress! … New idioms dictionary