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1) General subject: back pedal, back-pedal, be in no haste to do (с чем-л.), be long, be slow, defer, delay, draggle, hang up, hesitate, hold over, linger, loiter, mark time, pause, procrastinate, protract, stay (особ. в повел. накл.), stickle, temporize, to be in no haste to do (smth.) (с чем-л.), slow down (The one condition that would slow me down.), be slow off the mark, drag one's feet2) Literal: hang fire3) Bookish: tarry4) Agriculture: hang off (о лошади в пароконной упряжке)5) Mathematics: lag6) Law: balance8) Makarov: hang a leg, hang the groin, hedge, drag feet, drag out -
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1) General subject: be slow in the uptake, to be slow of (in) understanding, to be slow on the uptake, to be slow off the mark, be slow on the draw2) Makarov: be slow in understanding, be slow of understanding -
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прлslow-witted; slow on the uptake coll, slow off the mark -
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1) General subject: defer, delay, dilly-dally, dillydally, hold off, hover, linger, loiter, muddle about, procrastinate, saunter, dawdle, dally, be slow off the mark2) Colloquial: dilly dally3) Ironical: take time4) Literal: hang fire5) Bookish: tarry6) Australian slang: mooch7) Jargon: blow off8) Makarov: hold back, to dilly-dally9) Taboo: bunny-fuck -
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ТЯЖЁЛ (ТЯЖЁЛЫЙ) НА ПОДЪЁМ coll AdjP subj-compl with copula (subj: human or modif (long-form var. only))1. a person who is inactive, does not move about readily, does not like to go out anywhereX тяжел на подъём ' X is hard to get movingit's hard to get X off his derriere (rear end etc) X is slow-moving (sluggish).Он тяжел на подъем, его даже в кино трудно вытащить. It's hard to get him off his derriere, even to go to the movies2. a person who gets down to work on things slowly and with great reluctanceX тяжел на подъем - X has a hard time getting going (started)X is a slow starter X is slow at the gate X is slow off the blocks (the mark).Он тяжел на подъем, но если уж возьмется за что-нибудь, то делает добросовестно. He's a slow starter, but when he finally gets down to something he does it conscientiously. -
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[AdjP; subj-compl with copula (subj: human) or modif (long-form var. only)]=====1. a person who is inactive, does not move about readily, does not like to go out anywhere:- it's hard to get X off his derrifere (rear end etc);- X is slow-moving (sluggish).♦ Он тяжел на подъем, его даже в кино трудно вытащить. It's hard to get him off his derriere, even to go to the movies2. a person who gets down to work on things slowly and with great reluctance:- X is slow off the blocks (the mark).♦ Он тяжел на подъем, но если уж возьмется за что-нибудь, то делает добросовестно. He's a slow starter, but when he finally gets down to something he does it conscientiously.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > тяжел на подъем
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7 тяжелый на подъем
[AdjP; subj-compl with copula (subj: human) or modif (long-form var. only)]=====1. a person who is inactive, does not move about readily, does not like to go out anywhere:- it's hard to get X off his derrifere (rear end etc);- X is slow-moving (sluggish).♦ Он тяжел на подъем, его даже в кино трудно вытащить. It's hard to get him off his derriere, even to go to the movies2. a person who gets down to work on things slowly and with great reluctance:- X is slow off the blocks (the mark).♦ Он тяжел на подъем, но если уж возьмется за что-нибудь, то делает добросовестно. He's a slow starter, but when he finally gets down to something he does it conscientiously.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > тяжелый на подъем
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8 тянуть
1) (вн.; тащить) pull (d), draw (d); (о локомотиве и т.п. тж.) haul (d); ( волочить) drag (d); ( что-л тяжёлое) haul (d); (кабель и т.п.) lay (d)тяну́ть на букси́ре — tow [təʊ] (d); have (d) in tow
тяну́ть в ра́зные сто́роны — pull in different directions
тяну́ть кого́-л за рука́в — pull smb by the sleeve, tug at smb's sleeve
никто́ его́ си́лой не тяну́л — no one made him go, no one forced him to go (d)
2) (сов. вы́тянуть) (вн.; вытаскивать) pull (d), draw (d)тяну́ть жре́бий — draw lots
тяну́ть биле́т на экза́мене — draw a questions card at the exam
3) (вн.; проволоку) draw (d)4) (вн.; медленно произносить) drawl (d), drag out (d)тяну́ть слова́ — drawl
тяну́ть но́ту — sustain a note
тяну́ть пе́сню [мело́дию] — sing a slow song [melody]
5) (сов. протяну́ть) (вн.; с тв.; медлить) drag out (d), delay (d), protract (d), procrastinate (d)тяну́ть с отве́том — delay one's answer
не тяни́! — quick!; hurry up!
он тяну́л с э́тим де́лом и упусти́л все возмо́жности — he kept putting it off and missed all the chances
6) разг. (сов. потяну́ть) (на вн.; весить) weigh (as much as)сли́ток потяну́л на пять килогра́ммов — the ingot weighed as much as five kilogram(me)s
7) разг. (на вн.; соответствовать требованиям или оценке) make the grade (as)на манеке́нщицу она́ не тя́нет — she won't make the grade as a model
бо́льше чем на тро́йку э́тот студе́нт не тя́нет — that student can't get any better marks брит. / grades амер. than fair / satisfactory
карти́на тя́нет на ты́сячу до́лларов — the picture may be priced as much as a thousand dollars
8) разг. (сов. потяну́ть) (вн.; выполнять какую-л тяжёлую работу) shoulder the burden (of), carry (d) on one's shouldersона́ тя́нет на себе́ всю семью́ — she shoulders the burdens of the family
он уже́ не тя́нет э́ту рабо́ту — he can't manage the job anymore; he can't hack it anymore sl
мне э́того уже́ не потяну́ть — I couldn't shoulder such a burden any more
9) разг. чаще с отрицанием ( делать что-л качественно) be up to scratch [the mark]орке́стр стал игра́ть лу́чше, но по-пре́жнему не тя́нет — the orchestra has improved, but it is still not up to scratch
10) (обладать тягой - о трубе и т.п.) draw11) безл. (сов. потяну́ть) (тв.; о струе воздуха, о запахе и т.п.) come, be feltтя́нет хо́лодом от о́кон — the cold (air) is coming from the windows, there is a cold draught брит. / draft амер. from the windows
тя́нет како́й-то дря́нью — there's a foul smell coming from somewhere
12) разг. (сов. втяну́ть) (вн.; вбирать, всасывать) draw up (d)тяну́ть в себя́ во́здух — inhale deeply [draw in] the air
тяну́ть че́рез соло́минку — suck through a straw (d)
тяну́ть пи́во разг. — swill beer
13) разг. (вн. из, с рд.; выпрашивать, вымогать) squeeze (d out of); extort (d from)его́ тя́нет (к, + инф.) — he has an inclination (for, + to inf), he has a longing (for); he wants (+ to inf)
его́ тя́нет в теа́тр — he would like to go to the theatre, he has a longing for the theatre
его́ тя́нет отсю́да — he longs / wants to get away from here
его́ тя́нет ко сну — he is sleepy
его́ тя́нет к рабо́те — he feels like working, he wants to work
его́ тя́нет домо́й — he longs to go home, he yearns [jɜːnz] / longs for home
15) (вн.; подтягивать в учёбе и т.п.) pull (d) up, help (d) catch up••тяну́ть кого́-л за́ уши (в учёбе) — use every trick in the book ( to make smb study)
тяну́ть всё ту же пе́сню — go on about smth, harp on the same string
своя́ но́ша не тя́нет погов. — см. ноша
тяну́ть за язы́к — см. язык
тяну́ть рези́ну — см. резина
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