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РУКИ КОРОТКИ (КОРОТКИ) (у кого) coll VP subj. with быть0 (pres only), оказаться (past only) often used with the infin of another verb fixed WOs.o. does not have the right, authority, or influence to do sth. (used-often as a response in a dialogue-to state that the person or organization threatening to harm the speaker or another person will not be able to carry out the threat): (y X-a) руки коротки (сделать Y) - X's reach is (too) shortX's arm isn't long enough X doesn't have the power (X is powerless) (to do Y) (in limited contexts) (just) let X try (to do Y)(when used in direct address) руки (у тебя (у вас)) коротки! = just try it!just you try!«Вы знаете, что он помогает бургомистру упечь вас под суд?» - «Догадываюсь». - «Это вас не волнует?» - «Нет. Руки у них коротки. То есть, у бургомистра руки коротки, и у суда» (Стругацкие 1). "You know that he's helping the burgomaster haul you into court?" "I guessed as much." "That doesn't bother you?" "No. His reach is short. That is to say, the burgomaster's Also the court's" (1a).В мрачном взгляде Баулина Саша почувствовал предостережение. Но этот взгляд только подхлестнул его. От чего предостерегает? Снова исключат? Руки коротки! (Рыбаков 2). Baulin's sullen look was a signal to Sasha not to go too far. Instead, it only spurred him on. What was Baulin warning him about? Were they going to expel him again7 Let them try! (2a). -
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[VPsubj бытьи (pres only), оказаться (past only); often used with the infin of another verb; fixed WO]=====⇒ s.o. does not have the right, authority, or influence to do sth. (used-often as a response in a dialogue-to state that the person or organization threatening to harm the speaker or another person will not be able to carry out the threat):- (y X-a) руки коротки (сделать Y) - X's reach is (too) short;- [in limited contexts] (just) let X try (to do Y);- just you try!♦ "Вы знаете, что он помогает бургомистру упечь вас под суд?" - "Догадываюсь". - "Это вас не волнует?" - "Нет. Руки у них коротки. То есть, у бургомистра руки коротки, и у суда" (Стругацкие 1). "You know that he's helping the burgomaster haul you into court?" "I guessed as much." "That doesn't bother you?" "No. His reach is short. That is to say, the burgomasters Also the court's" (1a).♦ В мрачном взгляде Баулина Саша почувствовал предостережение. Но этот взгляд только подхлестнул его. От чего предостерегает? Снова исключат? Руки коротки! (Рыбаков 2). Baulins sullen look was a signal to Sasha not to go too far. Instead, it only spurred him on. What was Baulin warning him about? Were they going to expel him again? Let them try! (2a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > руки коротки
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HE В СИЛАХ PrepP Invar used without negation to convey the opposite meaning)1. ( subj-compl with copula ( subj: usu. human, collect, animal, or мозг, сердце etc) or part of detached modifusu. used with infin) a person (a group of people etc) does not have the capability to do sth. (because of inadequate physical or emotional strength, a lack of means, low status etc)X не в силах делать Y = X lacks (doesn't have) the strength (the power) to do YX cannot (is (quite) unable to) do Y X is incapable of doing Y Y is more than X can handle (take, bear) Y is too much for X X is powerless to do Y X doesn't have it in him to do Y Y is beyond X's power (capability) X is not strong enough to do Y.Илюша болезненно ему улыбался, всё ещё не в силах сказать слова. Коля вдруг поднял руку и провёл для чего-то своею ладонью по волосам Илюши (Достоевский 1). Ilyusha kept smiling wanly, still unable to say a word. Kolya suddenly reached out and for some reason stroked Ilyusha s hair with his hand (1a).Когда день полон грохота и человек по уши погружён в котёл войны, он не в силах понять, увидеть свою жизнь... (Гроссман 2). When a man is plunged up to his neck into the cauldron of war, he is quite unable to look at his life and understand anything... (2a).Ноги у Лёньки гудели. Он сидел неподвижно, не в силах пошевелиться (Семёнов 1). Lyonka's legs throbbed painfully. He sat motionless, incapable of stirring (1a).В конце 1936 года Коган, переведённый к тому времени в Ярославль, бросился под поезд, не в силах больше переносить ожидания ареста (Гинзбург 1). At the end of 1936 Kogan, by then transferred to Yaroslavl, found the daily expectation of arrest more than he could bear and threw himself under a train (1b)....Его внимание не в силах сосредоточиться на чем-нибудь одном...» (Катаев 3). "...It is too much for his mind to concentrate on one thing" (3a).Они (чегемские старцы) как бы осознают, что происходящее должно было быть ими остановлено, но понимая, что не в силах ничего сделать, они чувствуют гнёт вины за собственное молчание, оскверненность своей духовной власти (Искандер 5). They (the elders of Chegem) seem to recognize that they should have stopped what is happening, and though they realize that they are powerless to do anything, they feel oppressed by guilt for their own silence, the defilement of their spiritual authority (5a).2. не в моих (твоих и т. п.) силах ( subj-compl with copula ( subj: infin or abstr)) sth. (or doing sth.) is beyond the limits of s.o. 's physical strength, ability, competence etc: (с)делать X не в Y-овых силах = Y cannot do XY lacks (doesn't have) the power to do X (doing) X is beyond Y's power (capability) X is more than Y can do (handle) Y is powerless to do X.«Юрий Андреевич, будьте умницей, выйдите на минуту к мадемуазель, выпейте воды, голубчик, и возвращайтесь сюда таким, каким я вас привыкла и хотела бы видеть. Слышите, Юрий Андреевич? Я знаю, это в ваших силах. Сделайте это, я прошу вас» (Пастернак 1). "Yurii Andreievich...do be sensible, go off to Mademoiselle for a minute, have a drink of water and come back, please, as I've always known you till now and as I want you to be. Do you hear, Yurii Andreievich? I know you can do it. Please do it, I beg you" (1a).«Свободу вы у меня давно отняли, а вернуть её не в ваших силах, ибо её нет у вас самого» (Солженицын 3). "You took my freedom away long ago, and you don't have the power to return it because you don't have it yourself" (3a).Скоро тут произойдёт невообразимая свалка. Предотвратить её не в наших силах» (Пастернак 1). "There will be an unimaginable mess here soon, it's beyond our power to avert it" (1a). -
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[PrepP; Invar; used without negation to convey the opposite meaning]=====1. [subj-compl with copula (subj: usu. human, collect, animal, or мозг, сердце etc) or part of detached modif; usu. used with infin]⇒ a person (a group of people etc) does not have the capability to do sth. (because of inadequate physical or emotional strength, a lack of means, low status etc):- X cannot < is (quite) unable to> do Y;- Y is more than X can handle <take, bear>;- Y is beyond X's power < capability>;- X is not strong enough to do Y.♦ Илюша болезненно ему улыбался, всё ещё не в силах сказать слова. Коля вдруг поднял руку и провёл для чего-то своею ладонью по волосам Илюши (Достоевский 1). Ilyusha kept smiling wanly, still unable to say a word. Kolya suddenly reached out and for some reason stroked Ilyusha's hair with his hand (1a).♦ Когда день полон грохота и человек по уши погружён в котёл войны, он не в силах понять, увидеть свою жизнь... (Гроссман 2). When a man is plunged up to his neck into the cauldron of war, he is quite unable to look at his life and understand anything... (2a).♦ Ноги у Лёньки гудели. Он сидел неподвижно, не в силах пошевелиться (Семёнов 1). Lyonka's legs throbbed painfully. He sat motionless, incapable of stirring (1a).♦ В конце 1936 года Коган, переведённый к тому времени в Ярославль, бросился под поезд, не в силах больше переносить ожидания ареста (Гинзбург 1). At the end of 1936 Kogan, by then transferred to Yaroslavl, found the daily expectation of arrest more than he could bear and threw himself under a train (1b).♦ "...Его внимание не в силах сосредоточиться на чем-нибудь одном..." (Катаев 3). "...It is too much for his mind to concentrate on one thing" (3a).♦ Они [чегемские старцы] как бы осознают, что происходящее должно было быть ими остановлено, но понимая, что не в силах ничего сделать, они чувствуют гнёт вины за собственное молчание, оскверненность своей духовной власти (Искандер 5). They [the elders of Chegem] seem to recognize that they should have stopped what is happening, and though they realize that they are powerless to do anything, they feel oppressed by guilt for their own silence, the defilement of their spiritual authority (5a).2. не в моих (твоих и т. п.) силах [subj-compl with copula (subj: infin or abstr)]⇒ sth. (or doing sth.) is beyond the limits of s.o.'s physical strength, ability, competence etc:- Y is powerless to do X.♦ "Юрий Андреевич, будьте умницей, выйдите на минуту к мадемуазель, выпейте воды, голубчик, и возвращайтесь сюда таким, каким я вас привыкла и хотела бы видеть. Слышите, Юрий Андреевич? Я знаю, это в ваших силах. Сделайте это, я прошу вас" (Пастернак 1). "Yurii Andreievich...do be sensible, go off to Mademoiselle for a minute, have a drink of water and come back, please, as I've always known you till now and as I want you to be. Do you hear, Yurii Andreievich? I know you can do it. Please do it, I beg you" (1a).♦ "Свободу вы у меня давно отняли, а вернуть её не в ваших силах, ибо её нет у вас самого" (Солженицын 3). "You took my freedom away long ago, and you don't have the power to return it because you don't have it yourself" (3a).♦ "Скоро тут произойдёт невообразимая свалка. Предотвратить её не в наших силах" (Пастернак 1). "There will be an unimaginable mess here soon; it's beyond our power to avert it" (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > не в силах
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