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121 шут гороховый
• ШУТ ГОРОХОВЫЙ; ЧУЧЕЛО < ПУГАЛО> ГОРОХОВОЕ all coll=====1. disapprov [often subj-compl with copula (subj: human)]⇒ a person dressed funnily, unbecomingly, or out of fashion:- (look < be dressed> like) a scarecrow < a clown>.♦ Посмотри на себя в зеркало. Ты выглядишь как чучело гороховое! Где ты взяла эти лохмотья? Just look at yourself in the mirror. You look like a clown! Where did you get those rags from anyway?2. disapprov [often subj-compl with copula (subj: human)]⇒ a person whose jokes or behavior seem bizarre to others and make him an object of ridicule:- buffoon;- clown;- laughingstock.♦...Этот самоуверенный Базаров и не подозревал, что он в их [мужиков] глазах был всё-таки чем-то вроде шута горохового... (Тургенев 2)....Bazarov the self-confident did not for a moment suspect that in their [the peasants'] eyes he was after all nothing but a sort of buffoon (2c).♦ [Войницкий:] Что ж, я - сумасшедший, невменяем, я имею право говорить глупости. [Астров:] Стара штука. Ты не сумасшедший, а просто чудак. Шут гороховый (Чехов 3). [V.:] Well, I'm insane, I'm not responsible, I have a right to say silly things. [A.:] That's a stale trick. You're not insane, you're just a crackpot. A clown (3a).3. derog [usu. used as Interj when addressing s.o.]⇒ an abusive expression used to show the speaker's strong negative feelings toward s.o. or to humiliate s.o.:- idiot;- fool;- jerk;- shithead.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > шут гороховый
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122 лад
м.1. разг. (согласие, мир) harmony concordжить в ладу (с тв.) — live in harmony (with), get* on (with)
быть не в ладах (с тв.) — be at variance (with), be at odds (with)
2. (способ, манера) way, mannerна свой лад — (in) one's own way, after one's own fashion
3. чаще мн. муз. stop, fret♢
петь в лад — sing* in tuneпеть не в лад — sing* out of tune
запеть на другой лад — sing* another tune
дело идёт на лад разг. — things are going better, things are taking a turn for the better; things are beginning to tick
дело не идёт на лад разг. — things won't get going; things are not going well; things are not moving; we're not making any progress
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123 старинка
ж.по старинке — in / after the old way / fashion / manner
держаться старинки — keep* up the old customs
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124 лад
I м. разг.(согласие, мир) harmony, concordжить в ладу́ (с тв.) — live in harmony (with), get on (with)
••быть не в лада́х (с тв.) — be at variance (with), be at odds (with)
де́ло идёт на лад разг. — things are going better, things are taking a turn for the better; things are beginning to tick
II м. муз.де́ло не идёт на лад разг. — things won't get going; things are not going well; things are not moving; we're not making any progress
1) ( тональность) tonality; ( система исполнения) modeцерко́вный лад — church / ecclesiastical mode
2) (на грифе гитары и т.п.) stop, fret3) мн. разг. ( клавиши музыкального инструмента) keys••запе́ть на друго́й лад — sing another tune
на все лады́ — in every way
на но́вый лад — in a new way
на ра́зные лады́ — in different ways
на свой лад — (in) one's own way, after one's own fashion
на ста́рый лад — in the old manner
настро́иться на друго́й лад — play another tune
ни складу, ни ладу — neither rhyme nor reason
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125 старинка
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126 честь
ж.1) ( личное достоинство) honour ['ɒn-]де́ло чести — matter of honour
челове́к чести — man of honour
его́ честь заде́та — his honour is at stake
счита́ю за честь — I consider it an honour
на его́ до́лю вы́пала честь (+ инф.) — the honour fell on / to him (+ to inf); he had the honour (+ to inf)
2) (хорошая репутация, доброе имя) honour, creditподдержа́ть честь (рд.) — uphold the honour (of)
э́то де́лает ему́ честь — that does him honour / credit; it does honour / credit to him
не де́лать чести (дт.) — do (i) no honour, not to do (i) any credit
к его́ чести на́до сказа́ть — to his credit be it said
3) (почёт, уважение) regard, respectон у них в чести́ разг. — they make much of him
оказа́ть кому́-л честь — do smb the honour (of)
удосто́иться чести (+ инф.) — be given / afforded the honour (of ger)
мно́го чести для него́ — he doesn't deserve the honour
4) воен. ( приветствие) saluteотдава́ть честь (дт.) — salute (d)
отда́ние чести воен. — saluting, salute
5)ва́ша честь (обращение к судье) — Your Honour
••честь честью — in a proper ['prɒ-] fashion
честь и ме́сто! разг. — you are very welcome!; please be seated!
честь име́ю! — 1) ( при знакомстве) this is an honour! 2) ( при прощании) goodbye!; I shall take leave of you, sir / madam!
была́ бы честь предло́жена — ≈ at least I offered
в честь кого́-л [чего́-л] — in honour of smb [smth]
назва́ть кого́-л в честь (рд.) — name (d) after; name (d) for амер.
вы́йти с честью из положе́ния — come out of a situation with credit; come off with flying colours идиом.
есть, да не про ва́шу честь погов. — what there is not for you
не име́ю чести знать вас — I do not have the honour of knowing you
пора́ и честь знать разг. — one ought not to abuse (smb's hospitality, kindness, etc), we mustn't outstay our welcome
с честью вы́полнить свой долг (пе́ред) — honourably ['ɒnə-] discharge one's duty (to)
с честью вы́полнить что-л — accomplish smth with credit
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128 куда кривая вывезет
куда кривая вывезет (выведет, вынесет)прост.try anything that comes to mind; do smth. on the off-chance (in a happy-go-lucky fashion); do smth. at all adventure (at a venture); do smth. at (by) hazardВместо того чтобы сознаться в своей слабости и попросить совета или помощи у других, Родион ещё больше замкнулся в себе и решил действовать напропалую, наугад, куда кривая вывезет. (Е. Мальцев, От всего сердца) — Instead of admitting his shortcomings and seeking advice and help from others, he withdrew into himself. He struck out blindly, depending on chance, desperately trying anything that came to mind.
- Ладно, Родион, разговор у нас вышел серьёзный, - не сразу отозвался Захар. - Твой верх взял... Может, так оно и надо сегодня, ну да посмотрим, куда кривая моей жизни вывезет. (П. Проскурин, Судьба) — 'O. K., Rodion, our talk's turned out to be a serious one,' Zakhar said after a brief pause. 'You've got the upper hand... Maybe that's how it has to be today, but we shall see where that old hag of my life'll take me to.'
Русско-английский фразеологический словарь > куда кривая вывезет
См. также в других словарях:
After a fashion — Fashion Fash ion, n. [OE. fasoun, facioun, shape, manner, F. facon, orig., a making, fr. L. factio a making, fr. facere to make. See {Fact}, {Feat}, and cf. {Faction}.] [1913 Webster] 1. The make or form of anything; the style, shape, appearance … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
after a fashion — {adv. phr.} Not very well or properly; poorly. * /He played tennis after a fashion./ * /The roof kept the rain out after a fashion./ Compare: IN A WAY … Dictionary of American idioms
after a fashion — {adv. phr.} Not very well or properly; poorly. * /He played tennis after a fashion./ * /The roof kept the rain out after a fashion./ Compare: IN A WAY … Dictionary of American idioms
after the fashion of — phrase in a style that is typical of a particular person or group after the fashion of the French Impressionists Thesaurus: typical, traditional and usualsynonym Main entry: fashion * * * after (or in) the fashion of in a manner similar to … Useful english dictionary
after a fashion — ► after a fashion to a certain extent but not perfectly. Main Entry: ↑fashion … English terms dictionary
after a fashion — adverb to some extent; not very well (Freq. 1) he speaks French after a fashion * * * TO A CERTAIN EXTENT, in a way, somehow (or other), in a manner of speaking, in its way. → fashion * * * I. adverb : in … Useful english dictionary
after a fashion — 1. if you do something after a fashion, you manage to do it although not very well. I can paint after a fashion, but I m certainly not as good as you. 2. almost, but not completely. A vegetarian diet is much healthier. That s true after a fashion … New idioms dictionary
after\ a\ fashion — adv. phr. Not very well or properly; poorly. He played tennis after a fashion. The roof kept the rain out after a fashion. Compare: in a way … Словарь американских идиом
after a fashion — phrasal in an approximate or rough way < became an artist after a fashion > … New Collegiate Dictionary
after a fashion — the arrangement worked after a fashion Syn: to a certain extent, in a way, somehow, somehow or other, in a manner of speaking, in its way … Thesaurus of popular words
after a fashion — not very well or effectively Things continued working after a fashion … English dictionary
