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ДАВАТЬ/ДАТЬ ФОРУ кому coll VP subj: human more often pfv)1. to give s.o. an advantage over o.s. (often in a game, competition etc)X дал Y-y фору - X gave Y a handicap (a head start)X let Y get a jump on X.Когда чемпион школы по шахматам играл с кем-либо из школьников, он обычно снимал с доски одну из своих пешек до начала партии - давал фору более слабому противнику. When the school chess champion played another student, he would usually take one of his pawns off the board before starting the game, thus giving his weaker opponent a handicap.(author's usage)...B самой глубине души мне хотелось, чтобы восторжествовала не убогая реальность действительности, а фантастическая реальность хотелось, чтобы жизнь была глубже, таинственней. Поэтому, признав первого владельца кабинета эндурцем, я как бы дал фору маловероятной мистике... (Искандер 5)...At the bottom of my heart I wanted a fantastical reality to triumph, not the squalid reality of daily lifeI wanted life to be deeper, more mysterious. That was why I had given the improbable mystique a head start, as it were, by identifying the owner of the first office as an Endursky (5a).2. ( usu. pfv) to be substantially superior to s.o. in some areaX даст Y-y фору - X will (can) run circles (rings) around YX will leave Y in the dust X will outclass (outshine etc) Y.По скорости чтения Петя давал фору всем своим одноклассникам. When it came to reading speed, Petya ran circles around all his classmates. -
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• ДАВАТЬ/ДАТЬ ФОРУ кому coll[VP; subj: human; more often pfv]=====1. to give s.o. an advantage over o.s. (often in a game, competition etc):- X let Y get a jump on X.♦ Когда чемпион школы по шахматам играл с кем-либо из школьников, он обычно снимал с доски одну из своих пешек до начала партии - давал фору более слабому противнику. When the school chess champion played another student, he would usually take one of his pawns off the board before starting the game, thus giving his weaker opponent a handicap.♦ [author's usage]...B самой глубине души мне хотелось, чтобы восторжествовала не убогая реальность действительности, а фантастическая реальность; хотелось, чтобы жизнь была глубже, таинственней. Поэтому, признав первого владельца кабинета эндурцем, я как бы дал фору маловероятной мистике... (Искандер 5)....At the bottom of my heart I wanted a fantastical reality to triumph, not the squalid reality of daily life; I wanted life to be deeper, more mysterious. That was why I had given the improbable mystique a head start, as it were, by identifying the owner of the first office as an Endursky (5a).2. [usu. pfv]⇒ to be substantially superior to s.o. in some area:- X will outclass (outshine etc) Y.♦ По скорости чтения Петя давал фору всем своим одноклассникам. When it came to reading speed, Petya ran circles around all his classmates.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > давать фору
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• ДАВАТЬ/ДАТЬ ФОРУ кому coll[VP; subj: human; more often pfv]=====1. to give s.o. an advantage over o.s. (often in a game, competition etc):- X let Y get a jump on X.♦ Когда чемпион школы по шахматам играл с кем-либо из школьников, он обычно снимал с доски одну из своих пешек до начала партии - давал фору более слабому противнику. When the school chess champion played another student, he would usually take one of his pawns off the board before starting the game, thus giving his weaker opponent a handicap.♦ [author's usage]...B самой глубине души мне хотелось, чтобы восторжествовала не убогая реальность действительности, а фантастическая реальность; хотелось, чтобы жизнь была глубже, таинственней. Поэтому, признав первого владельца кабинета эндурцем, я как бы дал фору маловероятной мистике... (Искандер 5)....At the bottom of my heart I wanted a fantastical reality to triumph, not the squalid reality of daily life; I wanted life to be deeper, more mysterious. That was why I had given the improbable mystique a head start, as it were, by identifying the owner of the first office as an Endursky (5a).2. [usu. pfv]⇒ to be substantially superior to s.o. in some area:- X will outclass (outshine etc) Y.♦ По скорости чтения Петя давал фору всем своим одноклассникам. When it came to reading speed, Petya ran circles around all his classmates.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > дать фору
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ЗАТКНУТЬ ЗА ПОЯС (ЗА ПОЯС obsoles) кого coll, approv VP subj: human usu. fut) to surpass or be superior to another or others in some area or with regard to some qualityX Y-a заткнёт за пояс - X will (can) outshine (outdo, beat) YX will (can) run circles (rings) around Y X is a damn(ed) sight more intelligent (beautiful etc) than Y X is twice as smart (talented etc) as Y(in limited contexts) X will put Y to shame. "...C ней живет холостой брат: голова, не то, что вот эта, что тут в углу сидит, - сказал он, указывая на Алексеева, -нас с тобой за пояс заткнет!» (Гончаров 1). uHer unmarried brother lives with her. He's a clever fellow, not like that chap in the corner there," he said, pointing to Alexeyev. "He's a damn sight more intelligent than you or Г (1a).«Я поставлю полные баллы во всех науках тому, кто ни аза не знает, да ведёт себя похвально а в ком я вижу дурной дух да насмешливость, я тому нуль, хотя он Солона заткни за пояс!» (Гоголь 3). "I shall give full marks in all subjects to the boy who, even if he does not know his ABC(s), behaves properly, but if I see a wrong and scoffing spirit in anyone, I shall give him a nought, though he be twice as wise as Solon!" (3d) -
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• ЗАТКНУТЬ ЗА ПОЯС <ЗА ПОЯС obsoles> кого coll, approv[VP; subj: human; usu. fut]=====⇒ to surpass or be superior to another or others in some area or with regard to some quality:- X Y-a заткнёт за пояс X will (can) outshine (outdo, beat) Y;- X is a damn(ed) sight more intelligent (beautiful etc) than Y;- X is twice as smart (talented etc) as Y;- [in limited contexts] X will put Y to shame.♦ "...С ней живет холостой брат: голова, не то, что вот эта, что тут в углу сидит, - сказал он, указывая на Алексеева, - нас с тобой за пояс заткнёт!" (Гончаров 1). "Her unmarried brother lives with her. He's a clever fellow, not like that chap in the comer there," he said, pointing to Alexeyev. "He's a damn sight more intelligent than you or I" (1a).♦ "Я поставлю полные баллы во всех науках тому, кто ни аза не знает, да ведёт себя похвально; а в ком я вижу дурной дух да насмешливость, я тому нуль, хотя он Солона заткни за пояс!" (Гоголь 3). "I shall give full marks in all subjects to the boy who, even if he does not know his ABC[s], behaves properly; but if I see a wrong and scoffing spirit in anyone, I shall give him a nought, though he be twice as wise as Solon!" (3d)Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > заткнуть за пояс
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