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1 the door
n infmlWas that the door? — Кажется, стучатся в дверь
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2 foot in the door
a special opportunity for a job получить шанс на работуNina got a foot in the door because her friend works in that company.
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3 get one's foot in the door
paзг.пpoбитьcя, внeдpитьcя кудa-л.We got our foot in the door because we could demonstrate that we were working on similar projects around the world (Time). The sales-manager said that the company had Its foot in the door of some overseas markets which could lead to very good salesConcise English-Russian phrasebook > get one's foot in the door
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4 keep the wolf from the door
разг.предотвратить голод; бороться с нищетойHe knew... that no Forsyte would be capable of watching his own daughter in actual want... Sooner or later he would have had to make them an allowance to keep the wolf from the door. (J. Galsworthy, ‘On Forsyte Change’, ‘Francie's Fourpenny Foreigner’) — Он знал... что ни один из Форсайтов не мог допустить, чтобы его дочь нуждалась... Рано или поздно, но он придет ей на помощь и избавит от нужды.
It means, I suppose, you've got to go on just as you are, missing opportunities that might never come again, simply because we can't raise this money and keep the wolf from the door till the dividends come in. (R. Greenwood, ‘Mr. Bunting’, ch. XVIII) — Это значит, что вы должны по-прежнему заниматься своим делом, упустив случай, какого вам, быть может, никогда уже не представится. И только из-за того, что вам неоткуда взять денег и перебиться, пока не начнут поступать дивиденды.
Large English-Russian phrasebook > keep the wolf from the door
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5 open the door to smth.
(open the door(s) to smth.)открыть путь чему-л.; дать полную возможность [этим. библ. I Corinthians XV, 9]In this way the Geneva Conference opened the doors to a new perspective for peace. (R. P. Dutt, ‘The Crisis of Britain and the British Empire’, ch. XIII) — Таким образом, Женевская конференция открыла новые возможности для упрочения мира.
I have demonstrated that I can't describe Deer Isle. There is something about it that opens no door to words. (J. Steinbeck, ‘Travels with Charley’, part 2) — Я уже продемонстрировал мою неспособность описать Дир-Айл. В нем есть что-то, перед чем слова бессильны.
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6 keep the door open for smth.
(keep (или leave) the door open for smth.)не снимать чего-л. с повестки дня; предоставлять для чего-л. полную возможностьThese laws provided that Indians could not be personally enslaved, and gave them certain rights. However, the laws left the door open for continued exploitation and enslavement of the Indians. (W. Foster, ‘Outline Political History of the Americas’, book I, ch. V) — Эти законы запрещали обращать индейцев в рабов и предоставляли им некоторые права. Однако законы давали полную возможность эксплуатировать и закабалять их и впредь.
The door has been left open for a later conference. (‘New World Review’) — Созыв еще одной конференции не снимался с повестки дня.
Large English-Russian phrasebook > keep the door open for smth.
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7 open the door(s) to smth.
oткpыть путь, дopoгу чeму-л.; дaть вoзмoжнocть для чeгo-л. [этим. библ.]I have demonstrated that I can't describe Deer Isle. There is something about it that opens no door to words (J. Steinbeck). In this way the Geneva Conference opened the doors to a new perspective for peace (R. P. Dutt)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > open the door(s) to smth.
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8 when poverty comes in at the door, love flies out of the window
посл."когда бедность входит в дверь, любовь вылетает в окно"She might then realise that poverty might come in at the door and love fly out of the window. (EP) — Тогда она смогла понять, что, когда бедность входит в дверь, любовь вылетает в окно.
Large English-Russian phrasebook > when poverty comes in at the door, love flies out of the window
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9 keep the wolf from the door
paзг.пpeдoтвpaтить гoлoд, бopoтьcя c нищeтoй, избaвить oт нуждыHe knew... that no Forsyte would be capable of watching his own daughter in actual want... Sooner or later he would have had to make them an allowance to keep the wolf from the door (J. Galsworthy)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > keep the wolf from the door
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10 throw open the door to smb.
распахивать двери перед кем-л., оказывать гостеприимство кому-л.There is every indication that they will throw open the door to tourists next year. — Все свидетельствует о том, что в будущем году эта страна широко откроет двери туристам.
Large English-Russian phrasebook > throw open the door to smb.
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11 when poverty comes in at the door, love flies out at the window
syn: love in a hut, with water and a crust is cinders, ashes, dustколи біда входить дверима, то любов втікає вікном нужда у двері, а любов у вікно ≅ тоді любов бере, як достаток є відхочеться любити, як не буде з чого жити без хліба і вина любов студена без хліба і любов гинеEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > when poverty comes in at the door, love flies out at the window
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12 it is gold that greases the wheel of love
золото підмазує колесо кохання when poverty comes in at the door, love flies out at the windowEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > it is gold that greases the wheel of love
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13 I have a strong impression that I have left the door unlocked
Общая лексика: я почти уверен, что забыл запереть дверьУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > I have a strong impression that I have left the door unlocked
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14 I'd hardly set foot inside the door when that dog of theirs was all over me
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > I'd hardly set foot inside the door when that dog of theirs was all over me
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15 be careful that the door doesn't spring back into your face
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > be careful that the door doesn't spring back into your face
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16 before going to bed she assured herself that the door was locked
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > before going to bed she assured herself that the door was locked
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17 whoever can that be knocking at the door?
Общая лексика: кто бы это мог стучаться в дверь?Универсальный англо-русский словарь > whoever can that be knocking at the door?
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18 he loves bacon well that licks the swine-sty door
English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > he loves bacon well that licks the swine-sty door
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19 ♦ door
♦ door /dɔ:(r)/n.1 porta; uscio: The door opened [shut, slammed], la porta si è aperta [si è chiusa, ha sbattuto]; to open [to close, to slam] the door, aprire [chiudere, sbattere] la porta; to lock the door, chiudere la porta a chiave; ( anche fig.) to shut [to slam] the door in sb. 's face, chiudere [sbattere] la porta in faccia a q.; front door, porta davanti (o principale); back door, porta di servizio (o sul retro); The main door is at the side of the church, la porta principale è sul lato della chiesa; bedroom [kitchen, garage] door, porta della camera da letto [della cucina, del garage]; revolving door, porta girevole; to knock at the door, bussare alla porta; (fam.) to answer the door, rispondere al campanello, aprire la porta; to knock (o to kick) the door down, abbattere (o buttar giù) la porta; to force a door, scassinare una porta; There's someone at the door, c'è qualcuno alla porta; DIALOGO → - Greeting a guest- That's the door, suonano alla porta; Can you get the door?, puoi andare tu ad aprire (la porta)?; (fam.) Wait a second, I've only just come in the door, aspetta un attimo, sono appena entrato in casa; (fam.) He was out the door as quick as a flash, è uscito come un fulmine; to answer the door, rispondere al campanello; aprire la porta2 sportello ( di mobile, treno, ecc.); anta ( di un armadio); (autom.) portiera: Don't open the door until the car has come to a stop, non aprire la portiera finché l'auto non s'è fermata3 (naut., aeron.) portello4 (metall.) porta; bocca● door ( and window) fitter, serramentista ( installatore) □ door check, fermo della porta □ door closer, chiudiporta ( il meccanismo) □ door chime, (suono del) campanello a più toni ( di una porta) □ door entrance phone = door phone ► sotto □ door entry system, apriporta □ door-frame, telaio della porta □ door furniture, serrami (collett.) □ door glass, vetro della porta □ (mil. USA) door gunner, chi spara dallo sportello aperto di un elicottero ( in Vietnam, ecc.) □ door handle, maniglia della porta □ door hardware, serramenti per porte □ door key, chiave di casa □ door money, prezzo del biglietto d'ingresso ( a uno spettacolo, ecc.) □ door opener, apriporta ( comando elettronico) □ door panel, pannello di anta □ door phone, citofono ( di una casa) □ ( USA) door prize, premio vinto a una lotteria di beneficenza □ door to door, (avv.) porta a porta; da porta a porta: They sell household goods door to door, vendono articoli per la casa porta a porta; The journey took us 3 hours door to door, ci sono volute tre ore per il viaggio da porta a porta □ door-to-door, (agg.) porta a porta: door-to-door sales, vendite porta a porta; a door-to-door collection, una raccolta porta a porta; (comm.) door-to-door salesman, venditore porta a porta; (comm.) door-to-door service, servizio di consegna ( delle merci) a domicilio □ to sb. 's door, a casa di q.: They deliver free at your door, ti fanno la consegna a casa gratis □ to be at death's door, avere un piede nella fossa □ (fig.) behind closed doors, a porte chiuse □ (fig.) to close (o to shut) the door on st., sbarrare la strada a qc.; rendere qc. impossibile □ to go from door to door, andare di porta in porta (o di casa in casa) □ (fig.) to lay st. at sb. 's door, imputare qc. a q.; dare la colpa di qc. a q. □ (fam.) to be on the door, stare alla porta (o allo sportello); fare il controllo dei biglietti (e sim.) □ (fig.) to open the door to st., aprire la strada a qc., rendere qc. possibile: We hope the conference will open the door to peace, speriamo che la conferenza aprirà la strada alla pace □ to open the doors, ( di locale, istituzione, ecc.) aprire le porte: The new theatre opened its doors in 2008, il nuovo teatro ha aperto le porte nel 2008; Many universities then opened their doors to women for the first time, molte università hanno allora aperto le porte alle donne per la prima volta □ out of doors, fuori; all'aperto □ to show sb. the door, mettere q. alla porta: I was shown the door, sono stato messo alla porta □ to show sb. to the door, accompagnare q. alla porta □ Our doctor lives three doors away, il nostro medico abita tre case più in là □ (prov.) As (o When) one door closes, another opens, si chiude una porta, si apre un portone. -
20 ♦ the
♦ the (1) /ði:/ (enfat.); /ðə/(prima di un suono consonantico); /ðɪ/ (prima di un suono vocalico) art. determ.1 il, lo; la; i, gli; le: Shut the door, chiudi la porta!; the sun, il sole; the earth, la terra; the pin I'm looking for, lo spillo che cerco; the man you know, l'uomo che conosci; the year of his death, l'anno della sua morte; the girls of this school, le ragazze di questa scuola; The dog is man's best friend, il cane è il migliore amico dell'uomo; the Atlantic, l'Atlantico; the Alps, le Alpi; (collett.) the dead, i defunti; the English, gli Inglesi; ( astratto) the beautiful, il bello; ( distributivo) one dollar the dozen, un dollaro la dozzina2 (con valore determ. ancora più forte) questo, questa; quello, quella, ecc.: We'll go to the seaside in the summer, andremo al mare quest'estate; I didn't know at the time, a quel tempo (o allora) non lo sapevo3 (idiom.) to go to the theatre, andare a teatro; the Duke and Duchess of Kent, il duca e la duchessa di Kent; Henry the Eighth, Enrico Ottavo● (geogr.) the Amazon, il Rio delle Amazzoni □ the day, il giorno; (scozz.) oggi □ (pop.) the drink, il vizio del bere □ (scozz.) the morrow, domani □ (in GB) the Queen, la Regina □ (fam.) the Shaw, il teatro (intitolato a) GB Shaw ( a Londra) □ the Smiths, gli Smith; la famiglia Smith □ at the, al, allo, alla; ai, agli, alle □ in the, nel, nello, nella; nei, negli, nelle □ to the, al, allo, alla; ai, agli, alle: Go to the bank, will you?, va' alla banca, per favore! □ (comm., pubbl.) Our coffee is the coffee, il vero (o il solo) caffè è il nostro; il nostro caffè è il migliore □ This story loses nothing in the telling, questa storia non perde a essere raccontata.NOTA D'USO: - the life o life?- the (2) /ðə, ðɪ/avv.(per lo più ripetuto, come correl. di sé stesso, davanti ai compar.) quanto… tanto: The sooner the better, quanto prima, tanto meglio; The more he earns the more he spends, (quanto) più guadagna, (tanto) più spende● That will make it all the worse, questo peggiorerà la situazione □ I am none the better for seeing you, il vederti non serve certo a farmi sentir meglio □ So much the worse for him, peggio per lui! □ (prov.) The more the merrier, più siamo, meglio è.
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