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X has drunk his cup to the bitter dregs

  • 1 К-356

    ХЛЕБНУТЬ ЧЕРЕЗ КРАЙ coll VP subj: human
    1. — горя, нужды to experience much (sorrow and/or need)
    X хлебнул горя через край - X has had (more than) his share of sorrow (misfortune, hard times)
    X has had (a lot) more than enough X has drunk his cup to the bitter dregs X has known a lot of sorrow (grief etc).
    "...Уж хватит! Хлебнули через край! - вспыхнул неожиданно Грязное. - Мы тут бедствуем, во вшах погибаем, а семьи наши там нужду принимают...» (Шолохов 3). "...We've had enough' A lot more than enough!" Gryaznov burst out unexpectedly. "Here we are going through hell, getting eaten up by lice while our families go hungry" (3a)
    ...Зачем душу людям травить, и без того хлебнули... горя через край (Айтматов 2). Why make their life more miserable, when they had...drunk their cup to the bitter dregs? (2a).
    2. to drink too much
    X хлебнул через край = X had one too many
    X had a drop too much X exceeded his limit.

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > К-356

  • 2 хлебнуть через край

    [VP; subj: human]
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    1. хлебнуть через край горя, нужды to experience much (sorrow and/ or need):
    - X хлебнул горя через край X has had (more than) his share of sorrow (misfortune, hard times);
    - X has known a lot of sorrow (grief etc).
         ♦ "...Уж хватит! Хлебнули через край! - вспыхнул неожиданно Грязное. - Мы тут бедствуем, во вшах погибаем, а семьи наши там нужду принимают..." (Шолохов 3). "...We've had enough' A lot more than enough!" Gryaznov burst out unexpectedly. "Here we are going through hell, getting eaten up by lice while our families go hungry" (3a)
         ♦...Зачем душу людям травить, и без того хлебнули... горя через край (Айтматов 2). Why make their life more miserable, when they had...drunk their cup to the bitter dregs? (2a).
    2. to drink too much:
    - X хлебнул через край X had one too many;
    - X exceeded his limit.

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > хлебнуть через край

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