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  • 1 Р-348

    НА РУКУ НЕЧИСТ НЕЧИСТЫЙ НА РУКУ coll, disapprov AdjP subj-compl with copula, subj: human (both variants), or detached modif (2nd var.)) one is inclined to steal or swindle
    X на руку нечист = X is sticky-fingered (light-fingered, itchy-fingered)
    X has itchy (sticky) fingers (of a cardplayer) X cheats (at cards) X is a cardsharp(er)).
    (Большое:) Вспомни то, Лазарь, сколько раз я замечал, что ты на руку нечист! (Островский 10). (В.:) Think back, Lazar, how many times I saw how light-fingered you were! (10a).

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  • 2 на руку нечист

    НА РУКУ НЕЧИСТ; НЕЧИСТЫЙ НА РУКУ coll, disapprov
    [AdjP; subj-compl with copula, subj: human (both variants), or detached modif (2nd var.)]
    =====
    one is inclined to steal or swindle:
    - X на руку нечист X is sticky-fingered (light-fingered, itchy-fingered);
    - [of a cardplayer] X cheats (at cards);
    - X is a cardsharp(er).
         ♦ [Большов:] Вспомни то, Лазарь, сколько раз я замечал, что ты на руку нечист! (Островский 10). [В.:] Think back, Lazar, how many times I saw how light-fingered you were! (10a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > на руку нечист

  • 3 нечистый на руку

    НА РУКУ НЕЧИСТ; НЕЧИСТЫЙ НА РУКУ coll, disapprov
    [AdjP; subj-compl with copula, subj: human (both variants), or detached modif (2nd var.)]
    =====
    one is inclined to steal or swindle:
    - X на руку нечист X is sticky-fingered (light-fingered, itchy-fingered);
    - [of a cardplayer] X cheats (at cards);
    - X is a cardsharp(er).
         ♦ [Большов:] Вспомни то, Лазарь, сколько раз я замечал, что ты на руку нечист! (Островский 10). [В.:] Think back, Lazar, how many times I saw how light-fingered you were! (10a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > нечистый на руку

  • 4 С-541

    СТАЛО БЫТЬ ( Invar sent adv (often parenth) can be preceded by coord Conj («и», «a») or used (with раз, если, коли etc) as part of a correlative subord Conj, usu. resultative fixed WO
    accordingly
    then
    so therefore it follows that consequently hence (in limited contexts) which means you mean...? does that mean...? apparently must (+ infin).
    "...На мой вопрос, не выплачивались ли кому деньги во дворце Каифы, мне сказали категорически, что этого не было». - «Ах так? Ну, что же, не выплачивались, стало быть, не выплачивались» (Булгаков 9). "When I asked whether anyone had been paid at Kaiyapha's palace, I received a categorical denial." "Ah, so? Well, then, if no one was paid, then no one was paid" (9a).
    (Сатин (собирая карты):) Ты, Асан, отвяжись... Что мы - жулики, тебе известно. Стало быть, зачем играл? (Горький 3). (S. (collecting the cards):) Cut the nagging, Asan....You know damned well we're cheats. So why did you play? (3a).
    Я думаю, что если дьявол не существует и, стало быть, создал его человек, то создал он его по своему образу и подобию» (Достоевский 1). "I think that if the devil does not exist, and man has therefore created him, he has created him in his own image and likeness" (1a).
    «Много у нас всякого шуму было! -рассказывали старожилы... Многие даже в Сибирь через это самое дело ушли!» - «Стало быть, были бунты?» (Салтыков-Щедрин 1). "We had quite a to-do!" recounted the old-time residents. "...There were many even went to Siberia thanks to this thing!" "You mean there were rebellions?" (1a).
    Вчера слышал про вас оттуда. - Он показал на потолок. - Стало быть, там вас знают». — «Видно, знают», — сказал Ефим не без гордости (Войнович 6). "Yesterday I heard about you from there" He pointed to the ceiling. "Apparently you are known there." "Apparently," Yefim said, not without pride (6a).
    «Зараз (regional = сейчас, только что) разведка вернулась, говорят, что бугор пустой. Стало быть, Журавлёв потерял нас, а то бы он теперь на хвосте висел» (Шолохов 5). "Our patrol has just come in, they say there's no one on the hill. Zhuravlyov must have lost us or he'd be on our tail right now" (5a).

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  • 5 стало быть

    [Invar; sent adv (often parenth); can be preceded by coord Conj ("и", " а") or used (with раз, если, коли etc) as part of a correlative subord Conj, usu. resultative; fixed WO]
    =====
    accordingly:
    - then;
    - so;
    - [in limited contexts] which means;
    - you mean...?;
    - does that mean...?;
    - must [+ infin].
         ♦ "...На мой вопрос, не выплачивались ли кому деньги во дворце Каифы, мне сказали категорически, что этого не было". - "Ах так? Ну, что же, не выплачивались, стало быть, не выплачивались" (Булгаков 9). "When I asked whether anyone had been paid at Kaiyapha's palace, I received a categorical denial." "Ah, so? Well, then, if no one was paid, then no one was paid" (9a).
         ♦ [Сатин (собирая карты):] Ты, Асан, отвяжись... Что мы - жулики, тебе известно. Стало быть, зачем играл? (Горький 3). [S. (collecting the cards):] Cut the nagging, Asan....You know damned well we're cheats. So why did you play? (3a).
         ♦ "Я думаю, что если дьявол не существует и, стало быть, создал его человек, то создал он его по своему образу и подобию" (Достоевский 1). "I think that if the devil does not exist, and man has therefore created him, he has created him in his own image and likeness" (1a).
         ♦ "Много у нас всякого шуму было! - рассказывали старожилы... Многие даже в Сибирь через это самое дело ушли!" - "Стало быть, были бунты?" (Салтыков-Щедрин 1). "We had quite a to-do!" recounted the old-time residents. "...There were many even went to Siberia thanks to this thing!" "You mean there were rebellions?" (1a).
         ♦ "Вчера слышал про вас оттуда. - Он показал на потолок. - Стало быть, там вас знают". - "Видно, знают", - сказал Ефим не без гордости (Войнович 6). "Yesterday I heard about you from there" He pointed to the ceiling. "Apparently you are known there." "Apparently," Yefim said, not without pride (6a).
         ♦ "Зараз [regional = сейчас, только что] разведка вернулась, говорят, что бугор пустой. Стало быть, Журавлёв потерял нас, а то бы он теперь на хвосте висел" (Шолохов 5). "Our patrol has just come in, they say there's no one on the hill. Zhuravlyov must have lost us or he'd be on our tail right now" (5a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > стало быть

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