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1 О-60
ПРЕДАВАТЬ/ПРЕДАТЬ ОГНЮ И МЕЧУ кого-что lit VP subj: human or collect obj: usu. землю, страну etc) to ravage sth. mercilessly, destroying and burning everything: Х-ы предали Y огню и мечу = Xs wreaked destruction upon Y Xs laid Y waste with fire and sword Xs reduced Y to rubble and ashes."...Ты идешь со своими сотнями, как Тарас Бульба... и всё предаёшь огню и мечу и казаков волнуешь. Ты остепенись, пожалуйста, пленных смерти не предавай, а направляй к нам» (Шолохов 4). u... You are riding with your squadrons like Taras Bulba...laying everything waste with fire and sword, and alarming the Cossacks. Steady up, please and stop putting prisoners to deathsend them to us instead" (4a). -
2 предавать огню и мечу
• ПРЕДАВАТЬ/ПРЕДАТЬ ОГНЮ И МЕЧУ кого-что lit[VP; subj: human or collect; obj: usu. землю, страну etc]=====⇒ to ravage sth. mercilessly, destroying and burning everything:- Xs reduced Y to rubble and ashes.♦ "...Ты идешь со своими сотнями, как Тарас Бульба... и всё предаёшь огню и мечу и казаков волнуешь. Ты остепенись, пожалуйста, пленных смерти не предавай, а направляй к нам" (Шолохов 4)... You are riding with your squadrons like Taras Bulba...laying everything waste with fire and sword, and alarming the Cossacks. Steady up, please and stop putting prisoners to death; send them to us instead" (4a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > предавать огню и мечу
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3 предать огню и мечу
• ПРЕДАВАТЬ/ПРЕДАТЬ ОГНЮ И МЕЧУ кого-что lit[VP; subj: human or collect; obj: usu. землю, страну etc]=====⇒ to ravage sth. mercilessly, destroying and burning everything:- Xs reduced Y to rubble and ashes.♦ "...Ты идешь со своими сотнями, как Тарас Бульба... и всё предаёшь огню и мечу и казаков волнуешь. Ты остепенись, пожалуйста, пленных смерти не предавай, а направляй к нам" (Шолохов 4)... You are riding with your squadrons like Taras Bulba...laying everything waste with fire and sword, and alarming the Cossacks. Steady up, please and stop putting prisoners to death; send them to us instead" (4a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > предать огню и мечу
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4 З-112
СРОВНЯТЬ С ЗЕМЛЁЙ что VP subj: human (often pi) or collect) to demolish sth. (often a town, village etc) utterly, esp. during wartime: Х-ы сровняли Y с землёй = Xs (totally) destroyed Y Xs razed (leveled) Y to the ground Xs laid Y waste Xs tore (pulled) Y down Xs plowed Y under.Женщинам нечего было терять, и они крыли директора густым южнорусским матом... Но он не успокоился, пока не сровнял с землёй и не засыпал их жалкое логово (Мандельштам 2). The women had nothing to lose, and they started cursing the director in a south Russian accent, using the foulest words they knew...But the director went on undeterred until he had destroyed their pitiful burrow and filled in the hole where it had stood (2a). -
5 сровнять с землей
[VP; subj: human (often pl) or collect]=====⇒ to demolish sth. (often a town, village etc) utterly, esp. during wartime:- Xs razed < leveled> Y to the ground;- Xs plowed Y under.♦ Женщинам нечего было терять, и они крыли директора густым южнорусским матом... Но он не успокоился, пока не сровнял с землёй и не засыпал их жалкое логово (Мандельштам 2). The women had nothing to lose, and they started cursing the director in a south Russian accent, using the foulest words they knew....But the director went on undeterred until he had destroyed their pitiful burrow and filled in the hole where it had stood (2a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > сровнять с землей
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6 база была опустошена
General subject: base was laid wasteУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > база была опустошена
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7 разорять
vt; св - разори́ть1) лишать состояния to ruin; to bring to ruin2) разрушать to destroy; to devastate; to ravageразоря́ть гнездо́ — to destroy a nest
разоря́ть страну́ — to devastate/to ravage the country
страна́ была́ разорена́ — the country was laid waste
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Waste Pile — Solitaire Talon; a pile of discards; cards laid aside as unwanted or as unplayable … The official rules of card games glossary
waste bank — noun : a bank made of earth excavated during the digging of a ditch and laid parallel to it … Useful english dictionary
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