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1 дымовая завеса
Всё это было в нём как дымовая завеса, которая сбивала с толку лишь новичков, не знающих хорошо Бориса Тимофеича. (В. Распутин, Пожар) — All this was a smoke screen which only misled the beginners who did not know him well.
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2 О-137
ДЛЯ ОТВОДА ГЛАЗ coll PrepP Invar adv or subj-compl with бытье ( subj: usu. concr or abstr) fixed WOin order to distract attention from sth., mislead s.o.: as a diversionary move (tactic, maneuver)as a smoke screen (in order) to divert attention from sth. (in limited contexts) (using sth.) as a front just to fool s.o.X был для отвода глаз - X was а diversionary move (tactic, maneuver)X was a smoke screen (in limited contexts) X was a front.В сетку для отвода глаз бросаете кусок мыла «Кармен»... но в секции детских игрушек берете огромную резиновую рыбу, выпускаете из нее воздух, затычку прячете себе за щеку, а плоскую рыбу - себе под свитер (Аксенов 6). As a diversionary move you throw into your basket a piece of Carmen brand soap... but in the children's toy section you pick up an enormous rubber fish, let the air out of it, then hide the plug in your mouth and the flattened fish under your sweater (6a).В указе говорилось о множестве жителей больших городов, которые состоят на работе для виду, для отвода глаз, а на самом деле занимаются темными махинациями... (Эткинд 1). The decree spoke of the large number of people living in large cities and taking on jobs for appearance' sake, to divert attention from their real and unsavory activities (1a).Кооператив... «важен для нас перед внешним миром, но мало значит внутри». То есть кооператив для отвода глаз, а на самом деле... «это наша альтернатива существующему строю» (Войнович 1)....A coop..."was important to us for the outside world but internally it had little meaning." In other words, the coop was a front, in fact, "it was our alternative to the existing system" (1a). -
3 для отвода глаз
• ДЛЯ ОТВОДА ГЛАЗ coll[PrepP; Invar; adv or subj-compl with быть (subj: usu. concr or abstr); fixed WO]=====⇒ in order to distract attention from sth., mislead s.o.:- as a diversionary move <tactic, maneuver>;- (in order) to divert attention from sth.;- [in limited contexts](using sth.) as a front;- just to fool s.o.;- [in limited contexts] X was a front.♦ В сетку для отвода глаз бросаете кусок мыла "Кармен"... но в секции детских игрушек берете огромную резиновую рыбу, выпускаете из неё воздух, затычку прячете себе за щеку, а плоскую рыбу - себе под свитер (Аксёнов 6). As a diversionary move you throw into your basket a piece of Carmen brand soap... but in the children's toy section you pick up an enormous rubber fish, let the air out of it, then hide the plug in your mouth and the flattened fish under your sweater (6a).♦ В указе говорилось о множестве жителей больших городов, которые состоят на работе для виду, для отвода глаз, а на самом деле занимаются тёмными махинациями... (Эткинд 1). The decree spoke of the large number of people living in large cities and taking on jobs for appearance' sake, to divert attention from their real and unsavory activities (1a).♦ Кооператив... "важен для нас перед внешним миром, но мало значит внутри". То есть кооператив для отвода глаз, а на самом деле... "это наша альтернатива существующему строю" (Войнович 1)....A coop..."was important to us for the outside world but internally it had little meaning." In other words, the coop was a front, in fact, "it was our alternative to the existing system" (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > для отвода глаз
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4 Б-77
ДЛЯ БЛЕЗИРУ (-a) highly coll PrepP these forms only advin order to create a certain impressionfor showfor appearance's sake (in limited contexts) as a smoke screen.(Андрей) Гуськов... пошагал к двери. Замок на ней, как и раньше, висел для блезиру: Гуськов дёрнул его - он тут же раскрылся (Распутин 2). Andrei..headed for the door....The lock on it, like before, was mostly for show, he pulled on it and it opened (2a).Другие договаривались до того, что в сущности Зейнаб по-настоящему живет с удавом, а Марата держит при себе просто так, для блезира (Искандер 2). Others went so far as to say that in essence Zeinab lived with the boa in the real sense, and just kept Marat around as a smoke screen (2a). -
5 для блезиру
• ДЛЯ БЛЕЗИРУ (-a) highly coll[PrepP; these forms only; adv]=====⇒ in order to create a certain impression:- for show;- [in limited contexts] as a smoke screen.♦ [Андрей] Гуськов... пошагал к двери. Замок на ней, как и раньше, висел для блезиру: Гуськов дёрнул его - он тут же раскрылся (Распутин 2). Andrei..headed for the door....The lock on it, like before, was mostly for show, he pulled on it and it opened (2a).♦ Другие договаривались до того, что в сущности Зейнаб по-настоящему живет с удавом, а Марата держит при себе просто так, для блезира (Искандер 2). Others went so far as to say that in essence Zeinab lived with the boa in the real sense, and just kept Marat around as a smoke screen (2a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > для блезиру
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