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1 Я-11
ДЛИННЫЙ ЯЗЫК coll, disapprov NP1. \Я-11 чей, кого ( fixed WOexcessive talkativeness, the inability to keep a secret or restrain o.s. in conversationbig mouthloose tongue.2. у кого \Я-11\Я-11VP subj. with copula) s.o. is excessively talkative, says too much, is unable to keep a secret: у X-a длинный язык - X talks too much X has a big mouth X has a loose tongue X is loose-lipped (loose-tongued).Нашему Андрюше доверять тайны нельзя - слишком уж длинный у него язык. You can't confide secrets to our Andryusha-he's too loose-tongued. -
2 Я-57
БОЛТАТЬ ЯЗЫКОМ coll VP subj: human1. to talk far too much and about nonsense, rubbishX болтает языком = X babbles (prattles, jabbers) away (on (and on))X blathers X runs off at the mouth X beats his gums X flaps his jaw (gums).Прогоревший начисто глава Блестящего Театра подошёл к окну и в виртуозных выражениях проклял Париж... Потом он обругал парижскую публику, которая ничего не понимает в искусстве, и к этому добавил, что в Париже есть только один порядочный человек, и этот человек - королевский мостовщик Леонар Обри. Он долго ещё болтал языком, не получая ответа... (Булгаков 5). The head of the Illustrious Theater, flat broke, went over to the window and heaped curses of consummate eloquence on Paris....Then he proceeded to pile abuse upon the Paris public, which had no inkling of what art was, and added that there was only one decent man in Paris, and that was the Royal paver, Leonard Aubry. He babbled on for a long time, receiving no answer... (5a).2. to talk to no purpose (promising sth. one cannot or will not deliver, expressing an unfounded opinion etc)X болтает языком - X throws words aroundX is spouting (a lot of) hot air X is all talk.Он только зря языком болтает, а как до дела дойдёт — ничего не сделает. He's just throwing words around—when it comes right down to it, he won't do anything.3. to talk freely and indiscreetlyX болтает языком = X talks too muchX says whatever comes (pops) into his head.Голем сказал: «Вы намёки понимаете?» - «Иногда, — ответил Виктор. - Когда знаю, что это намёки. А что?» -«Так вот обратите внимание: намёк. Перестаньте трепаться». «Гм, - пробормотал Виктор. — И как прикажете это понимать?» - «Как намёк. Перестаньте болтать языком» (Стругацкие 1). "Can you take a hint?" asked Golem. "Sometimes," said Victor. "When I know it's a hint. What of it?" "Here's a hint. Stop shooting your mouth off." "Hm," mumbled Victor. "And how would you like me to understand that?" "As a hint. Stop talking so much" (1a). -
3 длинный язык
• ДЛИННЫЙ ЯЗЫК coll, disapprov[NP]=====⇒ excessive talkativeness, the inability to keep a secret or restrain o.s. in conversation:- big mouth;- loose tongue.2. у кого длинный язык [VPsubj with copula]⇒ s.o. is excessively talkative, says too much, is unable to keep a secret:- X is loose-lipped < loose-tongued>.♦ Нашему Андрюше доверять тайны нельзя - слишком уж длинный у него язык. You can't confide secrets to our Andryusha - he's too loose-tongued.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > длинный язык
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4 болтать языком
• БОЛТАТЬ ЯЗЫКОМ coll[VP; subj: human]=====1. to talk far too much and about nonsense, rubbish:- X болтает языком X babbles <prattles, jabbers> away < on (and on)>;- X blathers;- X flaps his jaw < gums>.♦ Прогоревший начисто глава Блестящего Театра подошёл к окну и в виртуозных выражениях проклял Париж... Потом он обругал парижскую публику, которая ничего не понимает в искусстве, и к этому добавил, что в Париже есть только один порядочный человек, и этот человек - королевский мостовщик Леонар Обри. Он долго ещё болтал языком, не получая ответа... (Булгаков 5). The head of the Illustrious Theater, flat broke, went over to the window and heaped curses of consummate eloquence on Paris....Then he proceeded to pile abuse upon the Paris public, which had no inkling of what art was, and added that there was only one decent man in Paris, and that was the Royal paver, Leonard Aubry. He babbled on for a long time, receiving no answer... (5a).2. to talk to no purpose (promising sth. one cannot or will not deliver, expressing an unfounded opinion etc):- X is all talk.♦ Он только зря языком болтает, а как до дела дойдёт - ничего не сделает. He's just throwing words around - when it comes right down to it, he won't do anything.3. to talk freely and indiscreetly:- X says whatever comes < pops> into his head.♦ Голем сказал: "Вы намёки понимаете?" - "Иногда, - ответил Виктор. - Когда знаю, что это намёки. А что?" - "Так вот обратите внимание: намёк. Перестаньте трепаться". "Гм, - пробормотал Виктор. - И как прикажете это понимать?" - "Как намёк. Перестаньте болтать языком" (Стругацкие 1). "Can you take a hint?" asked Golem. "Sometimes," said Victor. "When I know it's a hint. What of it?" "Here's a hint. Stop shooting your mouth off." "Hm," mumbled Victor. "And how would you like me to understand that?" "As a hint. Stop talking so much" (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > болтать языком
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5 Язык мой - враг мой
A man who talks too much often does harm to himself. See Лишнее говорить - себе вредить (Л), Мельница мелет - мука будет, язык мелет - беда будет (M), Язык до добра не доведет (Я)Var.: Язык наш - враг наш Cf: Birds are entangled by their feet, and men by their tongues (Br.). A bleating sheep loses her bit (Br.). The crying cat always gets the scratch (Am.). Don't cut off your head with your tongue (Am.). A fish wouldn't get caught if it kept its mouth shut (Am.). A fool's tongue is long enough to cut his own throat (Br.). A fool's tongue is long enough to cut his throat (Am.). Let not your tongue cut your throat (Am.). The mill that is always going grinds coarse and fine (Br.). More have repented speech than silence (Am., r.). Nothing ruins a duck but (like) his bill (Am.). An ox is taken by the horns, and a man by the tongue (Am., Br.). The sheep that bleats loses a mouthful (Am.). Tongue double brings trouble (Am.). The tongue talks at the head's cost (Br.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > Язык мой - враг мой
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6 прежде всего, он слишком много говорит
General subject: for one thing, he talks too muchУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > прежде всего, он слишком много говорит
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