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1 HORSE
• All lay /the/ load (loads) on a (the) willing horse - Кто везет, на того и накладывают (K), На дураках воду возят (H), Работа дураков любит (P)• Boisterous horse must have a rough bridle (A) - На послушного коня кнута не надо (H)• Common horse is worst shod (The) - Где много пастухов, там овцы дохнут (Г)• Do not look a gift (given) horse in the mouth - Дареному коню в зубы не смотрят (Д), Дают - бери, а бьют - беги (Д)• Don't change horses in the middle of the stream - Лошадей на переправе не меняют (Л)• Don't spur a willing horse - Когда лошадь бежит, не надобно шпор (K), На послушного коня кнута не надо (H)• Don't swap horses crossing a stream (in midstream, in the middle of the road, in the middle of the stream, while crossing the stream) - ' Лошадей на переправе не меняют (Л)• Don't whip the horse that is pulling - Когда лошадь бежит, не надобно шпор (K)• Either lose the horse or win the saddle - Или грудь в крестах, или голова в кустах (И)• Every horse thinks his (its own) pack heaviest - Каждому своя ноша тяжела (K)• Everyone lays a burden on the willing horse - Кто везет, на того и накладывают (K), На дураках воду возят (H)• Flies go to (hunt) the lean horse - К мокрому теленку все мухи льнут (K), На бедного Макара все шишки валятся (H), На убогого всюду каплет (H)• Good horse should be seldom spurred (A) - Когда лошадь бежит, не надобно шпор (K), На послушного коня кнута не надо (H)• He is a gentle horse that never cast his rider - Без худа добра не бывает (B)• He that cannot beat the horse, beats the saddle - Кошку бьют, а невестке наветки дают (K), Не по коню, так по оглобле (H)• Horse can't pull while kicking (A) - На двух свадьбах сразу не танцуют (H)• Horse never goes straight up (A) - Умный в гору не пойдет, умный гору обойдет (У)• Horse stumbles that has four legs (A) - Конь о четырех ногах, да и тот спотыкается (K)• Horse that draws best is most whipped (The) - Кто везет, того и погоняют (K)• Horse that will not carry a saddle must have no oats (A) - Кто не работает, тот не ест (K)• If you are on a strange horse, get off in the middle of the road - С чужого коня среди грязи долой (C)• It is a good horse that (who) never stumbles - Конь о четырех ногах, да и тот спотыкается (K)• Losing horse blames the saddle (The) - Мастер глуп - нож туп (M), Плохому танцору одежда мешает (П), Топор виноват, что изба нехороша (T)• Never change horses in midstream - Лошадей на переправе не меняют (Л)• One horse scrubs another - Свой своему поневоле брат (C)• One man can lead a horse to water, but ten men can't make him drink - Не гоняй лошадь к воде, если ей пить не хочется (H)• One man may lead a horse to the river (the water), but twenty cannot make him drink - Не гоняй лошадь к воде, если ей пить не хочется (H)• Only fools and horses work - От работы кони дохнут (O), Работа дураков любит (P)• Rub a galled horse and he will kick - Всякому терпению приходит конец (B), Человек не камень: терпит да и треснет (4)• Running horse needs no spur (A) - Когда лошадь бежит, не надобно шпор (K)• That horse will not jump (run) - Этот номер не пройдет (3)• That's a horse of a different (another) colo(u)r - Это совсем другое дело (Э)• When the horse is starved, you bring him oats - Дали орехи белке, когда зубов не стало (Д)• Willing horse carries the load (The) - Кто везет, на того и накладывают (K), На дураках воду возят (H)• Willing horse gets the whip (The) - Кто везет, того и погоняют (K)• You can fool an old horse once, but you can't fool him twice - Старую лису дважды не проведешь (C)• You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make him drink - Не гоняй лошадь к воде, если ей пить не хочется (H)• You can take (may lead) a horse to the water, but you cannot make him drink - Не гоняй лошадь к воде, если ей пить не хочется (H)• You cannot judge the horse by its harness - Внешность обманчива (B)• You can't judge a horse by its harness, nor people by their clothing - Не суди об арбузе по корке, а о человеке - по платью (H)• You can't ride two horses at the same time - На двух свадьбах сразу не танцуют (H)• You can't teach an old horse new tricks - Старого пономаря не перепономаришь (C), Старого учить, что мертвого лечить (C) -
2 была бы шея, а хомут найдётся
Set phrase: God shapes the back for the burden, all lay load on the willing horse (used ironically to mean: if there is a worker, very hard work is not to be long in waiting for him), all lay loads on the willing horse (used ironically to mean: if there is a worker, very hard work is not to be long in waiting for him), an ass endures his burden, if the devil finds a man idle, he'll set him to work, if there's a back, there's a burden, the devil finds work for idle hands to doУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > была бы шея, а хомут найдётся
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3 была бы шея, хомут найдётся
Set phrase: God shapes the back for the burden, all lay load on the willing horse (used ironically to mean: if there is a worker, very hard work is not to be long in waiting for him), all lay loads on the willing horse (used ironically to mean: if there is a worker, very hard work is not to be long in waiting for him), an ass endures his burden, if the devil finds a man idle, he'll set him to work, if there's a back, there's a burden, the devil finds work for idle hands to doУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > была бы шея, хомут найдётся
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4 весь груз взваливают ни добросовестную лошадь
Set phrase: all lay loads on a willing horseУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > весь груз взваливают ни добросовестную лошадь
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5 кто везёт, того и погоняют
Set phrase: All lay loads on a willing horseУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > кто везёт, того и погоняют
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6 Кто везет, на того и накладывают
Everyone takes advantage of an industrious man. See На дураках воду возят (H)Cf: All lay load (loads) on a willing horse (Br.). All lay the load on the willing horse (Am.). Everyone lays a burden on the willing horse (Am.). If you agree to carry the calf, they'll make you carry the cow (Br.). Make yourself an ass and everyone will lay a sack on you (Am.). The willing horse carries the load (Am.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > Кто везет, на того и накладывают
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7 На дураках воду возят
People take advantage of those who do the work others do not want to. See Кто везет, на того и накладывают (K), От работы кони дохнут (O), Работа дураков любит (P)Cf: All lay load (loads) on a willing horse (Br.). All lay the load on the willing horse (Am.). Everyone lays a burden on the willing horse (Am.). Не that makes himself an ass must not complain if men ride him (Am.). The willing horse carries the load (Am.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > На дураках воду возят
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8 Работа дураков любит
You are given so much work to do just because you can never say no. (You say this to a man whose zeal you do not approve of) See На дураках воду возят (H)Cf: All lay load (loads) on a willing horse (Br.). All lay the load on the willing horse (Am.). Only fools and horses work (Am.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > Работа дураков любит
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9 была бы шея, хомут найдётся
была бы шея, <а> хомут (ярмо) найдётсяпосл.lit. so long as you have a neck, you'll always find a yoke for it; cf. God shapes the back for the burden; all lay load (loads) on the willing horse; if the devil finds a man idle, he'll set him to work; the devil finds work for idle hands to do; an ass endures his burden- Думаешь жить с ним, нет ли? - Она, может, и думала б, да он об ней не понимает, - вмешалась хозяйка... - Наплюй на него, бабонька. Была б шея, а ярмо будет, - с нескрываемым сожалением посоветовала она. (М. Шолохов, Тихий Дон) — 'Do you think of living with him or not!' 'She might think of it, but he doesn't,' their hostess intervened... 'Spit on him, woman! So long as you have a neck, you'll always find a yoke for it, one woman advised her with unconcealed pity in her voice.'
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