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1 рассыпаться как карточный домик
тж. рухнуть карточным домикомЕдва инспектор открыл рот, как все надежды капитана рухнули карточным домиком. (В. Липатов, И это всё о нём) — No sooner had the inspector opened his mouth than all the captain's hopes collapsed like a house of cards.
Русско-английский фразеологический словарь > рассыпаться как карточный домик
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2 карточный
1) ( относящийся к игральным картам) card (attr)ка́рточный стол — card table
ка́рточный долг — gambling debt [det]
ка́рточный фо́кус — card trick
ка́рточный катало́г — card index брит.; card catalog амер.
ка́рточная систе́ма — rationing ['ræ-] system
••ка́рточный до́мик — house of cards
ру́шиться / ру́хнуть / сложи́ться как ка́рточный до́мик — collapse like a house of cards
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3 рассыпаться как карточный домик
General subject: collapse like a house of cardsУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > рассыпаться как карточный домик
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4 домик
м.••ка́рточный до́мик — house of cards
ру́шиться как ка́рточный до́мик — collapse / topple / crumble like a house of cards
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