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121 know the score
разг.(know the score (тж. know what the score is))быть хорошо осведомлённым, информированным, хорошо разбираться в чём-л.; ≈ знать, что к чему [первонач. амер.]...we need hep guys who know the score, don't scare easy. (A. Hailey, ‘Wheels’, ch. 14) — Нам сейчас нужны знающие, толковые ребята, которых не так легко запугать.
The little, half-starved guy looked more a victim than a villain. Besides, someone who knew the score wouldn't leave himself that vulnerable. (A. Hailey, ‘Wheels’, ch. 14) — Этот маленький заморыш больше смахивал на жертву, чем на злодея. Кроме того, если бы он был парень не промах, он бы не подставил себя под удар.
In this job we need someone who is hard-working and who knows what the score is. (HAI) — На этой работе нам нужен человек трудолюбивый и знающий свое дело.
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122 (frighten/scare) out of one's wits
((to frighten) (almost) to the point of madness: The sight of the gun in his hand scared me out of my wits.) skræmme fra vid og sans* * *((to frighten) (almost) to the point of madness: The sight of the gun in his hand scared me out of my wits.) skræmme fra vid og sansEnglish-Danish dictionary > (frighten/scare) out of one's wits
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123 (frighten/scare) out of one's wits
((to frighten) (almost) to the point of madness: The sight of the gun in his hand scared me out of my wits.) skræmme fra vid og sans* * *((to frighten) (almost) to the point of madness: The sight of the gun in his hand scared me out of my wits.) skræmme fra vid og sansEnglish-Danish dictionary > (frighten/scare) out of one's wits
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124 frighten etc the shit out of someone
expr vulg slHe frightened the shit out of her sneaking up in the dark — Он ее так напугал, когда подкрался в темноте, что она чуть в обморок не упала
Some of the films would scare the shit out of children as well as adults — Некоторые фильмы могут нагнать ужас не только на детей, но и на взрослых
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > frighten etc the shit out of someone
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125 know the score
paзг.быть xopoшo ocвeдoмлённым, инфopмиpoвaнным, xopoшo paзбиpaтьcя в чём-л., знaть cвoё дeлo; знaть чтo к чeму [пepвoнaч. aмep.]If you want information, ask Jim; he knows the score. We need... guys who know the score, don't scare easy (A. Halley). The little half-starved guy looked more a victim than a villain. Besides, someone who knew the score wouldn't leave himself that vulnerable (A Hailey) -
126 (frighten/scare) out of one's wits
((to frighten) (almost) to the point of madness: The sight of the gun in his hand scared me out of my wits.) estar muerto de miedoEnglish-spanish dictionary > (frighten/scare) out of one's wits
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127 (frighten/scare) out of one's wits
((to frighten) (almost) to the point of madness: The sight of the gun in his hand scared me out of my wits.) estar muerto de miedoEnglish-spanish dictionary > (frighten/scare) out of one's wits
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128 (frighten/scare) out of one's wits
((to frighten) (almost) to the point of madness: The sight of the gun in his hand scared me out of my wits.) gera/vera viti sÿnu fjærEnglish-Icelandic dictionary > (frighten/scare) out of one's wits
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