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ТИХОЙ САПОЙ coll, often disapprov NP instrum Invar adv more often used with impfv verbs fixed WO(to act, try to attain sth.) by stealth, secretlyon the slyon the quiet on the q.t. surreptitiously.Они (мои сторонники) меня всё время учат: «Тише, тише, вы всё не так делаете, вы нам только мешаете, вы уж лучше помолчите». Они считают, что всё надо делать тихой сапой (Войнович 3). They're (my supporters are) always telling me, "Calm down, calm down, you do everything wrong, you only get in our way, you'd better shut up." They think everything should be done on the sly (3a)....(Золотарёв) тихой сапой дрался не на жизнь, а на смерть за каждую пядь своего места под солнцем, расталкивая локтями близстоящих, а иногда и перешагивая через них... (Максимов 1). ( context transl)...(Zolotarev) began a surreptitious life-and-death struggle for every inch of his place in the sun, elbowing those near him aside and sometimes stepping over them... (1a)....Сапа» (from French sape) is a hidden ditch or tunnel dug toward the enemy's lines and used for surprise attack. -
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• ТИХОЙ САПОЙ coll, often disapprov[NPins(rum; Invar; adv; more often used with impfv verbs; fixed WO]=====⇒ (to act, try to attain sth.) by stealth, secretly:- on the sly;- on the quiet;- on the q.t.;- surreptitiously.♦ Они [мои сторонники] меня всё время учат: "Тише, тише, вы всё не так делаете, вы нам только мешаете, вы уж лучше помолчите". Они считают, что всё надо делать тихой сапой (Войнович 3). They're [my supporters are] always telling me, "Calm down, calm down, you do everything wrong, you only get in our way, you'd better shut up." They think everything should be done on the sly (3a).♦...[Золотарёв] тихой сапой дрался не на жизнь, а на смерть за каждую пядь своего места под солнцем, расталкивая локтями близстоящих, а иногда и перешагивая через них... (Максимов 1). [context transl]... [Zolotarev] began a surreptitious life-and-death struggle for every inch of his place in the sun, elbowing those near him aside and sometimes stepping over them... (1a).—————← "Сапа" (from French sape) is a hidden ditch or tunnel dug toward the enemy's lines and used for surprise attack.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > тихой сапой
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