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1 Very Cowardly
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2 Г-6
ГАЙКА ОСЛАБЛА у кого substand, n«te VP subj.) s.o. became very frightened, lost his nerve, behaved in a cowardly way: у X-a гайка заслабила - X got cold feet X turned yellow X chickened out. -
3 гайка заслабила
• ГАЙКА ЗАСЛАБИЛА у кого substand, rude[VPsubj]=====⇒ s.o. became very frightened, lost his nerve, behaved in a cowardly way:- X chickened out.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > гайка заслабила
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4 ни капли
разг.1) (нет, не осталось (воды, вина, молока и т. п.)) not a single drop of smth. is left; cf. it is bone dryГости... не дожидаясь вторичного приглашения, хватили по другой, хлебнули по третьей; глядь-поглядь, ан в штофе хоть прогуливайся - ни капельки! (М. Загоскин, Нежданные гости) — Without waiting to be asked a second time, they downed another, and yet another. Quick as could be, the bottle was empty - bone dry!
2) (совсем, совершенно, абсолютно (не бояться, не верить и т. п.)) not a bit, not one tiny bit; not at all; not in the leastПетька, довольный, сказал: - А знаете, Валериан Дмитриевич, трусливые люди боятся этого подземного хода. А я - ни капельки! (В. Беляев, Старая крепость) — Petka said complacently: 'I say, Valerian Dmitrievich, cowardly people are afraid of this underground passage. But I'm not a bit.'
"Он даже не глянул на меня. Да я и не знаю его, нисколечко, ну, ни капельки не знаю..." (М. Алексеев, Вишнёвый омут) — 'He didn't even look at me. Besides, I don't know him a bit, not one tiny bit...'
Разница в возрасте меня ни капли не смущает. Ради него я сама согласилась бы постареть! (И. Грекова, Кафедра) — I'm not at all bothered by our age difference. For his sake I'm ready to age myself!
Ни капельки отец не удивил Константина. Всегда был таким - нерешительный, безвольный интеллигент. (И. Стрелкова, Вера Ивановна) — Konstantin wasn't really amazed in the least: his father had always been like that - an indecisive, weak-willed intellectual.
3) ( полностью отсутствует что-либо) there is not a single drop of smth. (of talent, taste, etc.)В доме и вне дома ни звука, только в 7 час. утра и в полдень играет в саду музыка, дорогая, но очень бездарная. Не чувствуется ни одной капли таланта ни в чём, ни одной капли вкуса... (А. Чехов, Письмо М. П. Чеховой, 16 июня 1904) — Not a sound in the house or outside it; only at seven o'clock in the morning and at midday there is an expensive but very poor band playing in the garden. One feels there is not a single drop of talent in anything nor a single drop of taste...
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