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X worked Y hard (into the ground)

  • 1 П-418

    ВГОНЯТЬ/ВОГНАТЬ В ПОТ кого о?// VP subj: human
    1. ( usu. impfv) (often in refer, to physical labor) to compel s.o. to work a lot and very intensely
    X вгонял Y-a в пот - X worked Y hard (into the ground)
    X made Y work very hard X pushed Y to the limit X drove Y hard (relentlessly).
    До сдачи проекта оставались считанные дни, и Нефедов не только сам работал по шестнадцать часов в сутки, но вгонял в пот даже самых ленивых своих подчиненных. There were precious few days left before the project was due, and not only did Nefedov himself work sixteen hours a day, he pushed even the laziest of his workers to the limit.
    2. to cause s.o. to feel extremely agitated, disquieted etc: X вогнал Y-a в пот = X made Y very nervous
    X got Y all nervous X made Y sweat X threw Y into a panic.

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > П-418

  • 2 вгонять в пот

    ВГОНЯ ГЬ/ВОГНАТЬ В ПОТ кого coll
    [VP; subj: human]
    =====
    1. [usu. impfv]
    (often in refer, to physical labor) to compel s.o to work a lot and very intensely:
    - X вгонял Y-а в пот X worked Y hard (into the ground);
    - X drove Y hard (relentlessly).
         ♦ До сдачи проекта оставались считанные дни, и Нефедов не только сам работал по шестнадцать часов в сутки, но вгонял в пот даже самых ленивых своих подчиненных. There were precious few days left before the project was due, and not only did Nefedov himself work sixteen hours a day, he pushed even the laziest of his workers to the limit.
    2. to cause s.o. to feel extremely agitated, disquieted etc:
    - X вогнал Y-а в пот X made Y very nervous;
    - X threw Y into a panic.

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > вгонять в пот

  • 3 вогнать в пот

    ВГОНЯ ГЬ/ВОГНАТЬ В ПОТ кого coll
    [VP; subj: human]
    =====
    1. [usu. impfv]
    (often in refer, to physical labor) to compel s.o to work a lot and very intensely:
    - X вгонял Y-а в пот X worked Y hard (into the ground);
    - X drove Y hard (relentlessly).
         ♦ До сдачи проекта оставались считанные дни, и Нефедов не только сам работал по шестнадцать часов в сутки, но вгонял в пот даже самых ленивых своих подчиненных. There were precious few days left before the project was due, and not only did Nefedov himself work sixteen hours a day, he pushed even the laziest of his workers to the limit.
    2. to cause s.o. to feel extremely agitated, disquieted etc:
    - X вогнал Y-а в пот X made Y very nervous;
    - X threw Y into a panic.

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > вогнать в пот

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