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21 Hard put to it
В затруднении. ЗапутавшийсяDifficulties of the English language (lexical reference) English-Russian dictionary > Hard put to it
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22 hard put
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24 be hard put to it
Mrs. Merrill... found herself, in her own estimation, hard put to it for suitable companionship in Chicago. (Th. Dreiser, ‘The Titan’, ch. IX) — Миссис Мерилл... считала - так высоко было ее мнение о себе самой, - что ей крайне трудно найти подходящее общество в Чикаго.
In the past, readers, preferring quantity to quality, to get their money's worth, wanted their novels long, and the author was often hard put to it to provide more matter for the printer than the story he had to tell required. (W. S. Maugham, ‘Ten Novels and Their Authors’, ch. 1) — В прошлом читатели предпочитали количество качеству и любили за свои деньги получать длинные романы. Писатели часто бывали в весьма затруднительном положении, сочиняя все новые главы несмотря на то, что фабула романа давно исчерпала себя.
He would have been hard put to it to name anybody whom he disliked more than that man. — Он вряд ли мог назвать кого-нибудь, кто был бы ему более неприятен, чем этот человек.
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25 be hard put
испытывать трудности/сложности; с трудом удаватьсяYou'd be hard put to find a better school for your kids.
She'll be hard put to buy her own home on what she earns.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > be hard put
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26 be hard put to it
Общая лексика: оказаться в трудном положении -
27 be hard-put
Общая лексика: быть в затруднении -
28 be hard put to it to do
1) Психология: (smth.) оказаться в трудном положении2) Психоанализ: (smth) оказаться в трудном положенииУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > be hard put to it to do
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29 be hard put to it
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30 be\ hard\ put
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31 be hard put
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32 be hard put to it (for)
быть в вecьмa зaтpуднитeльнoм пoлoжeнииIn the past readers... wanted their novels long, and the author was often hard put to it to provide more matter for the printer than the story he had to tell required (W. S. Maugham). Mrs. Merrill... found herself, in her own estimation, hard put to it for suitable companionship in Chicago (Th. Dreiser)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > be hard put to it (for)
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33 to be hard put to do something
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34 be hard put (to it) to do something
iets nauwelijks aankunnen, het erg moeilijk hebben om iets te doenEnglish-Dutch dictionary > be hard put (to it) to do something
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35 be hard put to (do something)
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36 be hard put to it to do (smth)
Психоанализ: оказаться в трудном положенииУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > be hard put to it to do (smth)
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37 be hard put to it to do (smth.)
Психология: оказаться в трудном положенииУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > be hard put to it to do (smth.)
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38 he was hard put to conceal his irritation
Общая лексика: он с трудом скрывал раздражениеУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > he was hard put to conceal his irritation
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39 he would be hard-put to lecture
Общая лексика: ему будет трудно читать лекцииУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > he would be hard-put to lecture
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40 to be hard put to it
Общая лексика: оказаться в трудном положении
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