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1 М-212
ЕЛЕ МОЖАХУ (-ом) obs, humor ( orig. VP these forms only fixed WO1. ( subj-compl with copula (subj: human or advin a very drunken statestaggering drunkfeeling no pain three sheets to the wind.2.adv(to do sth.) with difficulty, almost not (be able to do sth.): barelyonly just.Зимнюю сессию он одолел «еле можахом», с хвостами, затевал разговор об академическом отпуске, даже пошёл без моего ведома в поликлинику, надеясь получить у врачей справку для отпуска, но там ему намылили шею (Трифонов 5). Не had barely made it through the fall semester (as it was, he had a couple of incompletes) and was starting to talk about taking a leave of absence. Without my knowledge he had even gone to the policlinic, hoping to get a leave of absence on medical grounds, instead he had gotten a good scolding (5a).«Можаху» and «можахом» are the old forms of the 3rd and 1st person plural, respectively, of the imperfect tense. -
2 еле можахом
• ЕЛЕ МОЖАХУ( - ом) obs, humor[orig. VP; these forms only; fixed WO]=====1. [subj-compl with copula (subj: human) or adv]⇒ in a very drunken state:- three sheets to the wind.2. [adv]⇒ (to do sth.) with difficulty, almost not (be able to do sth.):- barely;- only just.♦ Зимнюю сессию он одолел "еле можахом", с хвостами, затевал разговор об академическом отпуске, даже пошёл без моего ведома в поликлинику, надеясь получить у врачей справку для отпуска, но там ему намылили шею (Трифонов 5). He had barely made it through the fall semester (as it was, he had a couple of incompletes) and was starting to talk about taking a leave of absence. Without my knowledge he had even gone to the policlinic, hoping to get a leave of absence on medical grounds; instead he had gotten a good scolding (5a).—————Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > еле можахом
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3 еле можаху
• ЕЛЕ МОЖАХУ (-ом) obs, humor[orig. VP; these forms only; fixed WO]=====1. [subj-compl with copula (subj: human) or adv]⇒ in a very drunken state:- three sheets to the wind.2. [adv]⇒ (to do sth.) with difficulty, almost not (be able to do sth.):- barely;- only just.♦ Зимнюю сессию он одолел " еле можахом", с хвостами, затевал разговор об академическом отпуске, даже пошёл без моего ведома в поликлинику, надеясь получить у врачей справку для отпуска, но там ему намылили шею (Трифонов 5). He had barely made it through the fall semester (as it was, he had a couple of incompletes) and was starting to talk about taking a leave of absence. Without my knowledge he had even gone to the policlinic, hoping to get a leave of absence on medical grounds; instead he had gotten a good scolding (5a).—————Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > еле можаху
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4 еле успел
1) General subject: got it done just in time (http://www.usingenglish.com/reference/idioms/under+the+wire.html), got under the wire2) Colloquial: barely made it3) Student language: made it just in time -
5 пересесть на другой поезд
Transport: make connection (I barely made my connection.)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > пересесть на другой поезд
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6 Ш-54
НАМЫЛИТЬ (НАМЫТЬ) ШЁЮ кому substand VP subj: human1. Also: НАЛОМАТЬ ШЁЮHA-КОСТЫЛЯТЬ ШЁЮ (B ШЁЮ, ПО ШЁЕ) all substand to beat s.o. severelyX намылит Y-y шею = X will give Y a good beating (thrashing etc)X will beat Y up.2. Also: МЫЛИТЬ ШЁЮМЫЛИТЬ/НАМЫЛИТЬ ХОЛКУ both substand to reproach s.o. severely, upbraid s.o.: X намылил Y-y шею - X gave Y hell (the business, a tongue-lashing) X bawled (chewed) Y out Y got it in the neck Y got a good talking-to (in limited contexts) X settled Yb hash.«Садчиков, я повторил тебе уже три раза - выполняй то, что предписано. Холку потом мне будут мылить, а не тебе» (Семенов 1). "Sadchikov, I've told you three times already-carry out your instructions. It's me that'll get it in the neck afterwards, not you" (1a).Зимнюю сессию он одолел «еле можахом», с хвостами, затевал разговор об академическом отпуске, даже пошел без моего ведома в поликлинику, надеясь получить у врачей справку для отпуска, но там ему намылили шею (Трифонов 5). Не had barely made it through the fall semester (as it was, he had a couple of incompletes) and was starting to talk about taking a leave of absence. Without my knowledge he had even gone to the polyclinic, hoping to get a leave of absence on medical grounds, instead he had gotten a good scolding (5a).«А откуда вам известно про его штуки?» - «Говорили в институте...» - «Чего ж вы ему тогда холку не намылили?» - «Не пойман - не вор» (Семенов 1). "How do you come to know so much about his tricks?" "They were talked about at the Institute...." "Why didn't you settle his hash at that time?" "You're not a thief till you're caught" (1a). -
7 мылить шею
[VP; subj: human]=====1. Also: НАЛОМАТЬ ШЕЮ; НАКОСТЫЛЯТЬ ШЕЮ <В ШЕЮ, ПО ШЕЕ> all substand to beat s.o. severely:- X will beat Y up.2. Also: МЫЛИТЬ ШЕЮ; МЫЛИТЬ/НАМЫЛИТЬ холку both substand to reproach s.o. severely, upbraid s.o.:- X bawled < chewed> Y out;- [in limited contexts] X settled Y's hash.♦ "Садчиков, я повторил тебе уже три раза - выполняй то, что предписано. Холку потом мне будут мылить, а не тебе" (Семёнов 1). "Sadchikov, I've told you three times already-carry out your instructions. It's me that'll get it in the neck afterwards, not you" (1a).♦ Зимнюю сессию он одолел " еле можахом", с хвостами, затевал разговор об академическом отпуске, даже пошёл без моего ведома в поликлинику, надеясь получить у врачей справку для отпуска, но там ему намылили шею (Трифонов 5). He had barely made it through the fall semester (as it was, he had a couple of incompletes) and was starting to talk about taking a leave of absence. Without my knowledge he had even gone to the polyclinic, hoping to get a leave of absence on medical grounds; instead he had gotten a good scolding (5a).♦ "А откуда вам известно про его штуки?" - "Говорили в институте..." - "Чего ж вы ему тогда холку не намылили?" - " Не пойман - не вор" (Семёнов 1). "How do you come to know so much about his tricks?" "They were talked about at the Institute...." "Why didn't you settle his hash at that time?" "You're not a thief till you're caught" (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > мылить шею
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8 накостылять в шею
[VP; subj: human]=====1. Also: НАЛОМАТЬ ШЕЮ; НАКОСТЫЛЯТЬ ШЕЮ <В ШЕЮ, ПО ШЕЕ> all substand to beat s.o. severely:- X will beat Y up.2. Also: МЫЛИТЬ ШЕЮ; МЫЛИТЬ/НАМЫЛИТЬ холку both substand to reproach s.o. severely, upbraid s.o.:- X bawled < chewed> Y out;- [in limited contexts] X settled Y's hash.♦ "Садчиков, я повторил тебе уже три раза - выполняй то, что предписано. Холку потом мне будут мылить, а не тебе" (Семёнов 1). "Sadchikov, I've told you three times already-carry out your instructions. It's me that'll get it in the neck afterwards, not you" (1a).♦ Зимнюю сессию он одолел " еле можахом", с хвостами, затевал разговор об академическом отпуске, даже пошёл без моего ведома в поликлинику, надеясь получить у врачей справку для отпуска, но там ему намылили шею (Трифонов 5). He had barely made it through the fall semester (as it was, he had a couple of incompletes) and was starting to talk about taking a leave of absence. Without my knowledge he had even gone to the polyclinic, hoping to get a leave of absence on medical grounds; instead he had gotten a good scolding (5a).♦ "А откуда вам известно про его штуки?" - "Говорили в институте..." - "Чего ж вы ему тогда холку не намылили?" - " Не пойман - не вор" (Семёнов 1). "How do you come to know so much about his tricks?" "They were talked about at the Institute...." "Why didn't you settle his hash at that time?" "You're not a thief till you're caught" (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > накостылять в шею
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9 накостылять по шее
[VP; subj: human]=====1. Also: НАЛОМАТЬ ШЕЮ; НАКОСТЫЛЯТЬ ШЕЮ <В ШЕЮ, ПО ШЕЕ> all substand to beat s.o. severely:- X will beat Y up.2. Also: МЫЛИТЬ ШЕЮ; МЫЛИТЬ/НАМЫЛИТЬ холку both substand to reproach s.o. severely, upbraid s.o.:- X bawled < chewed> Y out;- [in limited contexts] X settled Y's hash.♦ "Садчиков, я повторил тебе уже три раза - выполняй то, что предписано. Холку потом мне будут мылить, а не тебе" (Семёнов 1). "Sadchikov, I've told you three times already-carry out your instructions. It's me that'll get it in the neck afterwards, not you" (1a).♦ Зимнюю сессию он одолел " еле можахом", с хвостами, затевал разговор об академическом отпуске, даже пошёл без моего ведома в поликлинику, надеясь получить у врачей справку для отпуска, но там ему намылили шею (Трифонов 5). He had barely made it through the fall semester (as it was, he had a couple of incompletes) and was starting to talk about taking a leave of absence. Without my knowledge he had even gone to the polyclinic, hoping to get a leave of absence on medical grounds; instead he had gotten a good scolding (5a).♦ "А откуда вам известно про его штуки?" - "Говорили в институте..." - "Чего ж вы ему тогда холку не намылили?" - " Не пойман - не вор" (Семёнов 1). "How do you come to know so much about his tricks?" "They were talked about at the Institute...." "Why didn't you settle his hash at that time?" "You're not a thief till you're caught" (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > накостылять по шее
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10 накостылять шею
[VP; subj: human]=====1. Also: НАЛОМАТЬ ШЕЮ; НАКОСТЫЛЯТЬ ШЕЮ <В ШЕЮ, ПО ШЕЕ> all substand to beat s.o. severely:- X will beat Y up.2. Also: МЫЛИТЬ ШЕЮ; МЫЛИТЬ/НАМЫЛИТЬ холку both substand to reproach s.o. severely, upbraid s.o.:- X bawled < chewed> Y out;- [in limited contexts] X settled Y's hash.♦ "Садчиков, я повторил тебе уже три раза - выполняй то, что предписано. Холку потом мне будут мылить, а не тебе" (Семёнов 1). "Sadchikov, I've told you three times already-carry out your instructions. It's me that'll get it in the neck afterwards, not you" (1a).♦ Зимнюю сессию он одолел " еле можахом", с хвостами, затевал разговор об академическом отпуске, даже пошёл без моего ведома в поликлинику, надеясь получить у врачей справку для отпуска, но там ему намылили шею (Трифонов 5). He had barely made it through the fall semester (as it was, he had a couple of incompletes) and was starting to talk about taking a leave of absence. Without my knowledge he had even gone to the polyclinic, hoping to get a leave of absence on medical grounds; instead he had gotten a good scolding (5a).♦ "А откуда вам известно про его штуки?" - "Говорили в институте..." - "Чего ж вы ему тогда холку не намылили?" - " Не пойман - не вор" (Семёнов 1). "How do you come to know so much about his tricks?" "They were talked about at the Institute...." "Why didn't you settle his hash at that time?" "You're not a thief till you're caught" (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > накостылять шею
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11 наломать шею
[VP; subj: human]=====1. Also: НАЛОМАТЬ ШЕЮ; НАКОСТЫЛЯТЬ ШЕЮ <В ШЕЮ, ПО ШЕЕ> all substand to beat s.o. severely:- X will beat Y up.2. Also: МЫЛИТЬ ШЕЮ; МЫЛИТЬ/НАМЫЛИТЬ холку both substand to reproach s.o. severely, upbraid s.o.:- X bawled < chewed> Y out;- [in limited contexts] X settled Y's hash.♦ "Садчиков, я повторил тебе уже три раза - выполняй то, что предписано. Холку потом мне будут мылить, а не тебе" (Семёнов 1). "Sadchikov, I've told you three times already-carry out your instructions. It's me that'll get it in the neck afterwards, not you" (1a).♦ Зимнюю сессию он одолел " еле можахом", с хвостами, затевал разговор об академическом отпуске, даже пошёл без моего ведома в поликлинику, надеясь получить у врачей справку для отпуска, но там ему намылили шею (Трифонов 5). He had barely made it through the fall semester (as it was, he had a couple of incompletes) and was starting to talk about taking a leave of absence. Without my knowledge he had even gone to the polyclinic, hoping to get a leave of absence on medical grounds; instead he had gotten a good scolding (5a).♦ "А откуда вам известно про его штуки?" - "Говорили в институте..." - "Чего ж вы ему тогда холку не намылили?" - " Не пойман - не вор" (Семёнов 1). "How do you come to know so much about his tricks?" "They were talked about at the Institute...." "Why didn't you settle his hash at that time?" "You're not a thief till you're caught" (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > наломать шею
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12 намылить холку
[VP; subj: human]=====1. Also: НАЛОМАТЬ ШЕЮ; НАКОСТЫЛЯТЬ ШЕЮ <В ШЕЮ, ПО ШЕЕ> all substand to beat s.o. severely:- X will beat Y up.2. Also: МЫЛИТЬ ШЕЮ; МЫЛИТЬ/НАМЫЛИТЬ холку both substand to reproach s.o. severely, upbraid s.o.:- X bawled < chewed> Y out;- [in limited contexts] X settled Y's hash.♦ "Садчиков, я повторил тебе уже три раза - выполняй то, что предписано. Холку потом мне будут мылить, а не тебе" (Семёнов 1). "Sadchikov, I've told you three times already-carry out your instructions. It's me that'll get it in the neck afterwards, not you" (1a).♦ Зимнюю сессию он одолел " еле можахом", с хвостами, затевал разговор об академическом отпуске, даже пошёл без моего ведома в поликлинику, надеясь получить у врачей справку для отпуска, но там ему намылили шею (Трифонов 5). He had barely made it through the fall semester (as it was, he had a couple of incompletes) and was starting to talk about taking a leave of absence. Without my knowledge he had even gone to the polyclinic, hoping to get a leave of absence on medical grounds; instead he had gotten a good scolding (5a).♦ "А откуда вам известно про его штуки?" - "Говорили в институте..." - "Чего ж вы ему тогда холку не намылили?" - " Не пойман - не вор" (Семёнов 1). "How do you come to know so much about his tricks?" "They were talked about at the Institute...." "Why didn't you settle his hash at that time?" "You're not a thief till you're caught" (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > намылить холку
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13 намылить шею
[VP; subj: human]=====1. Also: НАЛОМАТЬ ШЕЮ; НАКОСТЫЛЯТЬ ШЕЮ <В ШЕЮ, ПО ШЕЕ> all substand to beat s.o. severely:- X will beat Y up.2. Also: МЫЛИТЬ ШЕЮ; МЫЛИТЬ/НАМЫЛИТЬ холку both substand to reproach s.o. severely, upbraid s.o.:- X bawled < chewed> Y out;- [in limited contexts] X settled Y's hash.♦ "Садчиков, я повторил тебе уже три раза - выполняй то, что предписано. Холку потом мне будут мылить, а не тебе" (Семёнов 1). "Sadchikov, I've told you three times already-carry out your instructions. It's me that'll get it in the neck afterwards, not you" (1a).♦ Зимнюю сессию он одолел " еле можахом", с хвостами, затевал разговор об академическом отпуске, даже пошёл без моего ведома в поликлинику, надеясь получить у врачей справку для отпуска, но там ему намылили шею (Трифонов 5). He had barely made it through the fall semester (as it was, he had a couple of incompletes) and was starting to talk about taking a leave of absence. Without my knowledge he had even gone to the polyclinic, hoping to get a leave of absence on medical grounds; instead he had gotten a good scolding (5a).♦ "А откуда вам известно про его штуки?" - "Говорили в институте..." - "Чего ж вы ему тогда холку не намылили?" - " Не пойман - не вор" (Семёнов 1). "How do you come to know so much about his tricks?" "They were talked about at the Institute...." "Why didn't you settle his hash at that time?" "You're not a thief till you're caught" (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > намылить шею
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14 намять холку
[VP; subj: human]=====1. Also: НАЛОМАТЬ ШЕЮ; НАКОСТЫЛЯТЬ ШЕЮ <В ШЕЮ, ПО ШЕЕ> all substand to beat s.o. severely:- X will beat Y up.2. Also: МЫЛИТЬ ШЕЮ; МЫЛИТЬ/НАМЫЛИТЬ холку both substand to reproach s.o. severely, upbraid s.o.:- X bawled < chewed> Y out;- [in limited contexts] X settled Y's hash.♦ "Садчиков, я повторил тебе уже три раза - выполняй то, что предписано. Холку потом мне будут мылить, а не тебе" (Семёнов 1). "Sadchikov, I've told you three times already-carry out your instructions. It's me that'll get it in the neck afterwards, not you" (1a).♦ Зимнюю сессию он одолел " еле можахом", с хвостами, затевал разговор об академическом отпуске, даже пошёл без моего ведома в поликлинику, надеясь получить у врачей справку для отпуска, но там ему намылили шею (Трифонов 5). He had barely made it through the fall semester (as it was, he had a couple of incompletes) and was starting to talk about taking a leave of absence. Without my knowledge he had even gone to the polyclinic, hoping to get a leave of absence on medical grounds; instead he had gotten a good scolding (5a).♦ "А откуда вам известно про его штуки?" - "Говорили в институте..." - "Чего ж вы ему тогда холку не намылили?" - " Не пойман - не вор" (Семёнов 1). "How do you come to know so much about his tricks?" "They were talked about at the Institute...." "Why didn't you settle his hash at that time?" "You're not a thief till you're caught" (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > намять холку
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15 намять шею
[VP; subj: human]=====1. Also: НАЛОМАТЬ ШЕЮ; НАКОСТЫЛЯТЬ ШЕЮ <В ШЕЮ, ПО ШЕЕ> all substand to beat s.o. severely:- X will beat Y up.2. Also: МЫЛИТЬ ШЕЮ; МЫЛИТЬ/НАМЫЛИТЬ холку both substand to reproach s.o. severely, upbraid s.o.:- X bawled < chewed> Y out;- [in limited contexts] X settled Y's hash.♦ "Садчиков, я повторил тебе уже три раза - выполняй то, что предписано. Холку потом мне будут мылить, а не тебе" (Семёнов 1). "Sadchikov, I've told you three times already-carry out your instructions. It's me that'll get it in the neck afterwards, not you" (1a).♦ Зимнюю сессию он одолел " еле можахом", с хвостами, затевал разговор об академическом отпуске, даже пошёл без моего ведома в поликлинику, надеясь получить у врачей справку для отпуска, но там ему намылили шею (Трифонов 5). He had barely made it through the fall semester (as it was, he had a couple of incompletes) and was starting to talk about taking a leave of absence. Without my knowledge he had even gone to the polyclinic, hoping to get a leave of absence on medical grounds; instead he had gotten a good scolding (5a).♦ "А откуда вам известно про его штуки?" - "Говорили в институте..." - "Чего ж вы ему тогда холку не намылили?" - " Не пойман - не вор" (Семёнов 1). "How do you come to know so much about his tricks?" "They were talked about at the Institute...." "Why didn't you settle his hash at that time?" "You're not a thief till you're caught" (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > намять шею
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16 поспевать
I vi; св - поспе́тьсозревать to ripenII vi разг; св - поспе́тьуспевать to have timeпоспева́ть за кем/чем-л — to keep up with sb/sth, to keep pace with sb/sth
он едва́ поспе́л на авто́бус — he just caught the bus, he barely made the bus
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ЕДВА (ЁЛЕ, ЧУТЬ, С ТРУДОМ) ДЕРЖАТЬСЯ (СТОИТЬ) НА НОГАХ НА НОГАХ НЕ ДЕРЖАТЬСЯ (НЕ СТОИТЬ) VP subj: human usu. pres or past) to walk with difficulty (because of exhaustion, weakness, intoxication etc)X едва держится на ногах \Н-131 X can hardly (barely, scarcely) stand on his feetX can hardly (barely, scarcely) stand up (straight) X is having a hard time (is experiencing some difficulty) staying on his feet (in limited contexts) X is almost dropping from fatigue X is dead on his feet.(Ольга:) Я устала, едва на ногах стою... (Чехов 5). (О.:) I'm tired, I can barely stand on my feet... (5c).(author's usage) «Ну, веришь, Порфирий, (Раскольников) сам едва на ногах, а чуть только мы, я да Зосимов, вчера отвернулись - оделся и удрал потихоньку и куролесил где-то чуть не до полночи...» (Достоевский 3). "Would you believe it, Porfiry, he (Raskolnikov) could hardly stand up, but as soon as we-Zossimov and I-turned our backs yesterday, he got dressed and made off on the sly, and carried on somewhere till almost midnight..." (3c).Зурин поминутно мне подливал, повторяя, что надобно к службе привыкать. Встав из-за стола, я чуть держался на ногах... (Пушкин 2). Zurin kept filling my glass, repeating that I must get used to the ways of the Service. When I rose from the table, I could hardly stand up straight (2b).Договор был обмыт, и в сумерках, покидая контору, оба с трудом держались на ногах (Войнович 2). The agreement was sealed with a drink and when, at twilight, the two of them left the office, they were both experiencing some difficulty staying on their feet (2a).Главное было передохнуть и не ездить в Москву. Передышка нам была нужна как воздух. И психически сил не хватало на нищенство у довольно бедных людей, хотя по тем временам они казались богачами, и главное — потому что мы оба еле держались на ногах (Мандельштам 2)....The main thing for us was to have a break from our journeys into Moscow. We needed this as much as air to breathe. We just had no heart anymore for the business of begging from people who were themselves quite poor-though by the standards of those times they seemed very well off. But even more to the point, we were almost dropping from fatigue (2a). -
18 едва держаться на ногах
• ЕДВА <ЕЛЕ, ЧУТЬ, С ТРУДОМ> ДЕРЖАТЬСЯ < СТОИТЬ> НА НОГАХ; НА НОГАХ НЕ ДЕРЖАТЬСЯ < НЕ СТОИТЬ>[VP; subj: human; usu. pres or past]=====⇒ to walk with difficulty (because of exhaustion, weakness, intoxication etc):- X едва держится на ногах≈ X can hardly (barely, scarcely) stand on his feet;- X can hardly (barely, scarcely) stand up (straight);- X is having a hard time (is experiencing some difficulty) staying on his feet;- [in limited contexts] X is almost dropping from fatigue;- X is dead on his feet.♦ [Ольга:] Я устала, едва на ногах стою... (Чехов 5). [О.:] I'm tired, I can barely stand on my feet... (5c).♦ [author's usage] "Ну, веришь, Порфирий, [Раскольников] сам едва на ногах, а чуть только мы, я да Зосимов, вчера отвернулись - оделся и удрал потихоньку и куролесил где-то чуть не до полночи..." (Достоевский 3). "Would you believe it, Porfiry, he [Raskolnikov] could hardly stand up, but as soon as we-Zossimov and I-turned our backs yesterday, he got dressed and made off on the sly, and carried on somewhere till almost midnight..." (3c).♦ Зурин поминутно мне подливал, повторяя, что надобно к службе привыкать. Встав из-за стола, я чуть держался на ногах... (Пушкин 2). Zurin kept filling my glass, repeating that I must get used to the ways of the Service. When I rose from the table, I could hardly stand up straight (2b).♦ Договор был обмыт, и в сумерках, покидая контору, оба с трудом держались на ногах (Войнович 2). The agreement was sealed with a drink and when, at twilight, the two of them left the office, they were both experiencing some difficulty staying on their feet (2a).♦ Главное было передохнуть и не ездить в Москву. Передышка нам была нужна как воздух. И психически сил не хватало на нищенство у довольно бедных людей, хотя по тем временам они казались богачами, и главное - потому что мы оба еле держались на ногах (Мандельштам 2)....The main thing for us was to have a break from our journeys into Moscow. We needed this as much as air to breathe. We just had no heart anymore for the business of begging from people who were themselves quite poor - though by the standards of those times they seemed very well off. But even more to the point, we were almost dropping from fatigue (2a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > едва держаться на ногах
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19 едва стоять на ногах
• ЕДВА <ЕЛЕ, ЧУТЬ, С ТРУДОМ> ДЕРЖАТЬСЯ < СТОИТЬ> НА НОГАХ; НА НОГАХ НЕ ДЕРЖАТЬСЯ < НЕ СТОИТЬ>[VP; subj: human; usu. pres or past]=====⇒ to walk with difficulty (because of exhaustion, weakness, intoxication etc):- X едва держится на ногах≈ X can hardly (barely, scarcely) stand on his feet;- X can hardly (barely, scarcely) stand up (straight);- X is having a hard time (is experiencing some difficulty) staying on his feet;- [in limited contexts] X is almost dropping from fatigue;- X is dead on his feet.♦ [Ольга:] Я устала, едва на ногах стою... (Чехов 5). [О.:] I'm tired, I can barely stand on my feet... (5c).♦ [author's usage] "Ну, веришь, Порфирий, [Раскольников] сам едва на ногах, а чуть только мы, я да Зосимов, вчера отвернулись - оделся и удрал потихоньку и куролесил где-то чуть не до полночи..." (Достоевский 3). "Would you believe it, Porfiry, he [Raskolnikov] could hardly stand up, but as soon as we-Zossimov and I-turned our backs yesterday, he got dressed and made off on the sly, and carried on somewhere till almost midnight..." (3c).♦ Зурин поминутно мне подливал, повторяя, что надобно к службе привыкать. Встав из-за стола, я чуть держался на ногах... (Пушкин 2). Zurin kept filling my glass, repeating that I must get used to the ways of the Service. When I rose from the table, I could hardly stand up straight (2b).♦ Договор был обмыт, и в сумерках, покидая контору, оба с трудом держались на ногах (Войнович 2). The agreement was sealed with a drink and when, at twilight, the two of them left the office, they were both experiencing some difficulty staying on their feet (2a).♦ Главное было передохнуть и не ездить в Москву. Передышка нам была нужна как воздух. И психически сил не хватало на нищенство у довольно бедных людей, хотя по тем временам они казались богачами, и главное - потому что мы оба еле держались на ногах (Мандельштам 2)....The main thing for us was to have a break from our journeys into Moscow. We needed this as much as air to breathe. We just had no heart anymore for the business of begging from people who were themselves quite poor - though by the standards of those times they seemed very well off. But even more to the point, we were almost dropping from fatigue (2a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > едва стоять на ногах
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20 еле держаться на ногах
• ЕДВА <ЕЛЕ, ЧУТЬ, С ТРУДОМ> ДЕРЖАТЬСЯ < СТОИТЬ> НА НОГАХ; НА НОГАХ НЕ ДЕРЖАТЬСЯ < НЕ СТОИТЬ>[VP; subj: human; usu. pres or past]=====⇒ to walk with difficulty (because of exhaustion, weakness, intoxication etc):- X едва держится на ногах≈ X can hardly (barely, scarcely) stand on his feet;- X can hardly (barely, scarcely) stand up (straight);- X is having a hard time (is experiencing some difficulty) staying on his feet;- [in limited contexts] X is almost dropping from fatigue;- X is dead on his feet.♦ [Ольга:] Я устала, едва на ногах стою... (Чехов 5). [О.:] I'm tired, I can barely stand on my feet... (5c).♦ [author's usage] "Ну, веришь, Порфирий, [Раскольников] сам едва на ногах, а чуть только мы, я да Зосимов, вчера отвернулись - оделся и удрал потихоньку и куролесил где-то чуть не до полночи..." (Достоевский 3). "Would you believe it, Porfiry, he [Raskolnikov] could hardly stand up, but as soon as we-Zossimov and I-turned our backs yesterday, he got dressed and made off on the sly, and carried on somewhere till almost midnight..." (3c).♦ Зурин поминутно мне подливал, повторяя, что надобно к службе привыкать. Встав из-за стола, я чуть держался на ногах... (Пушкин 2). Zurin kept filling my glass, repeating that I must get used to the ways of the Service. When I rose from the table, I could hardly stand up straight (2b).♦ Договор был обмыт, и в сумерках, покидая контору, оба с трудом держались на ногах (Войнович 2). The agreement was sealed with a drink and when, at twilight, the two of them left the office, they were both experiencing some difficulty staying on their feet (2a).♦ Главное было передохнуть и не ездить в Москву. Передышка нам была нужна как воздух. И психически сил не хватало на нищенство у довольно бедных людей, хотя по тем временам они казались богачами, и главное - потому что мы оба еле держались на ногах (Мандельштам 2)....The main thing for us was to have a break from our journeys into Moscow. We needed this as much as air to breathe. We just had no heart anymore for the business of begging from people who were themselves quite poor - though by the standards of those times they seemed very well off. But even more to the point, we were almost dropping from fatigue (2a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > еле держаться на ногах
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