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41 a bad patch
полоса невезенияHe went through a very bad patch last year: he lost his job and his wife left him for another man.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > a bad patch
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42 a bad workman finds fault with his tools
посл."у плохого мастера всегда инструмент виноват" (ср. мастер глуп - нож туп)Large English-Russian phrasebook > a bad workman finds fault with his tools
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43 fall into bad hands
попасть в плохие руки; см. тж. fall into good handsHe could not but foresee the probability of his respected relative being made the victim of designing persons, and of his riches falling into worthless hands. (Ch. Dickens, ‘Martin Chuzzlewit’, ch. XXX) — Мистер Пекснифф не мог не предвидеть, что его уважаемый родственник станет жертвой интриганов, а все его богатства попадут в недостойные руки.
For Ferse's sake they must see, at least, that he did not fall into the wrong hands. (J. Galsworthy, ‘Maid in Waiting’, ch. XXVII) — Они должны убедиться ради самого Ферза, что он не попал в дурные руки.
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44 on a bad wicket
разг.в затруднительном положении [этим. спорт. (крикет)]; см. тж. bat on a sticky wicket и on a good wicket‘Put it up to Jeeves’ is so much the slogan in my circle of acquaintance that it might be that even Sir Roderick Glossop, finding himself on a sticky wicket, had decided to place his affairs in his hands. Jeeves is like Sherlock Holmes. (P. G. Wodehouse, ‘Plum Pie’, ch. 1) — "Поручите это Дживсу" стало ходячей фразой в кругу моих знакомых. Даже сэр Родерик Глоссоп, оказавшись в весьма трудном положении, решил доверить свое дело не кому-нибудь, а Дживсу, настоящему Шерлоку Холмсу.
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45 in bad
разг.1) в бедственном положении; в затруднительной ситуацииAny time you're in bad. Glad to be of service. — Помогу всегда, когда вы в беде. Мне помощь только в радость.
2) в немилости (у кого-л.)He's in bad with his father-in-law. — Он не очень-то нравится своему тестю.
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46 with bad grace
нелюбезно, неохотно; см. тж. with good graceShe would not explain her plan nor would she allow him to accompany her to the studio, so with rather a bad grace he said good night and returned to his hotel. (F. W. Crofts, ‘Inspector French and the Cheyne Mystery’, ch. X) — Она не пожелала объяснить ему свой план и не предложила пройти с ней в студию, поэтому он весьма неохотно пожелал ей спокойной ночи и вернулся в гостиницу.
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47 strike a bad patch
пoпacть в пoлocу нeвeзeнияFred. You must have struck a bad patch. You seem to have run into the type of society woman whose whole life is wrapped up in beauty parlors (G. H. Hanna). 'Struck a bad patch?' asked Mrs Jones. He bit his lip. 'I am destitute' (P. H. Johnson) -
48 go from bad to worse
become much worse становиться все хужеHis business went from bad to worse.
English-Russian mini useful dictionary > go from bad to worse
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49 to be in bad odour with smb.
книжн.; = be in ill odour with smb. быть непопулярным среди кого-л.; быть в немилости у кого-л.; вызвать чьё-л. раздражение, гневHe's in bad odour with his business partners for having pulled out of the deal at the last minute. — Деловые партнёры злятся на него, потому что он в последнюю минуту вышел из сделки.
Англо-русский современный словарь > to be in bad odour with smb.
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50 have it bad
expr infmlI would dawdle outside his home hoping for a glimpse of him. I really had it bad — Я обычно околачивалась возле его дома, надеясь увидеть его. Я действительно потеряла голову
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51 a bad deal
(a bad (raw, rotten или rough) deal)грубое, суровое, несправедливое обращение, притеснение [первонач. амер.]Every man on the fields knew that the blacks got a raw deal from some prospectors. (K. S. Prichard, ‘The Roaring Nineties’, ch. 26) — На приисках всем было известно, что некоторые золотоискатели плохо обращались с чернокожими.
The raw deal alluvial diggers had received stimulated dissatisfaction with the government. (K. S. Prichard, ‘The Roaring Nineties’, ch. 54) — Притеснения, которым подвергались старатели, усилили недовольство правительством.
The upshot of what they wanted to say was that they wanted to thank him for saving the company with his flanking move, that they were all sorry to see him go, that they thought he had gotten a rotten deal. (J. Jones, ‘The Thin Red Line’, ch. VI) — На прощание солдаты хотели поблагодарить капитана Стейна за то, что он приказал идти в обход и этим спас роту. Хотели сказать ему, как они жалеют, что он покидает их. Они считали, что к нему отнеслись безобразно.
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52 a streak of bad luck
полоса неудач; см. тж. a streak of good luckBeneath This Tree Lies the Body of John Oakhurst, Who struck a streak of bad luck on the 23rd November, 1860, and Handed in his checks on the 7th December, 1850. (F. Bret Harte, ‘The Luck of Roaring Camp’, ‘The Outcasts of Poker Flat’) — Под этим деревом лежит тело Джона Оукхерста, ему очень не повезло 23 ноября 1850 г. и 7 декабря 1850 г. он отдал душу Богу.
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53 to the bad
в убытке, в долгу; в убытокAt the end of his first year he was fully three hundred pounds to the bad... (J. Galsworthy, ‘On Forsyte 'Change’, ‘A Sad Affair’) — К концу первого года пребывания в Кембридже он задолжал триста фунтов...
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54 to the bad
в убыткe, в дoлгу; в убытoкAt the end of his first year he was fully three hundred pounds to the bad (J. Galsworthy) -
55 with (a) bad grace
нeлюбeзнo, нeoxoтнoShe would not explain her plan... so with rather a bad grace he said good night and returned to his hotel (F. W. Crofts) -
56 it was his good luck that..
it was his good (bad) luck that.. ему повезло (не повезло), что...English-Russian combinatory dictionary > it was his good luck that..
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57 from something bad to something worse
из огня да в полымяWhen he changed jobs he went out of the frying pan and into the fire. His new job is much worse.
Англо-русский универсальный дополнительный практический переводческий словарь И. Мостицкого > from something bad to something worse
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58 it sticks in my gizzard to tell him his work is bad after all his efforts
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > it sticks in my gizzard to tell him his work is bad after all his efforts
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59 It was bad luck that he broke his leg.
Общая лексика: Ему не повезло, он сломал ногу.Универсальный англо-русский словарь > It was bad luck that he broke his leg.
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60 a bad workman (always) blames his tools
Фразеологизм: у плохого мастера всегда инструмент виноват (workman в разговорной речи иногда в данных выражениях также заменяется на carpenter)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > a bad workman (always) blames his tools
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