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1 Клин клином вышибают
Con sequences of some action or condition should be eliminated by means similar to those that caused them. See Чем ушибся, тем и лечись (4) Cf: Dangers are conquered by dangers (Am.). Dangers are overcome by dangers (Br.). Desperate cures to desperate ills apply (Am.). Desperate diseases must have desperate cures (Am.). Desperate diseases require desperate cures (Br.). Desperate evils require desperate remedies (Am.). Fight fire with fire (Am., Br.). Fight the devil with his own tools, or fight the devil with fire (Am.). Habit cures (is overcome by) habit (Br.). The hair of the dog is good for the bite (is the cure of his bite) (Am.). Like cures like (Am., Br.). One nail drives out another (Am., Br.). A peg is driven out by a peg, a nail by a nail (Am.). Take a hair of the dog that bit you (Br.). Take the hair of the same dog that bit you, and it will heal the wound (Am.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > Клин клином вышибают
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2 Чем ушибся, тем и лечись
See Клин клином вышибают (К)Cf: Desperate cuts (diseases) must have desperate cures (Am., Br.). Desperate evils require desperate remedies (Am.). Fight fire with fire (Am.). Fight the devil with his own tools, or fight the devil with fire (Am.). The hair of the dog is good for the bite (Am.). One poison drives out another (Br.). Poison quells poison (Am.). Seek your salve where you got your sore (Br.). Take the hair of the same dog that bit you, and it will heal the wound (Br.). You must fight fire with fire (Br.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > Чем ушибся, тем и лечись
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3 при чрезвычайных обстоятельствах нужно принимать чрезвычайные меры
Set phrase: desperate diseases must have desperate remediesУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > при чрезвычайных обстоятельствах нужно принимать чрезвычайные меры
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4 тяжелые болезни должны лечиться сильными средствами
Set phrase: desperate diseases must have desperate remediesУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > тяжелые болезни должны лечиться сильными средствами
См. также в других словарях:
desperate diseases must have desperate remedies — ► desperate diseases must have desperate remedies proverb extreme measures are justified as a response to a difficult or dangerous situation. Main Entry: ↑desperate … English terms dictionary
desperate diseases must have desperate remedies — The proverb is found in many variant forms. Cf. L. extremis malis extrema remedia, extreme remedies for extreme ills. 1539 R. TAVERNER tr. Erasmus’ Adages 4 A stronge disease requyreth a stronge medicine. 1600–1 SHAKESPEARE Hamlet IV. iii. 9… … Proverbs new dictionary
desperate diseases must have desperate remedies — proverb extreme measures are justified as a response to a difficult or dangerous situation … Useful english dictionary
desperate — ► ADJECTIVE 1) feeling, showing, or involving despair. 2) extremely bad or serious: a desperate shortage. 3) having a great need or desire for something: desperate for a cigarette. 4) violent or dangerous. ● desperate diseases must have desperate … English terms dictionary
desperate — see desperate diseases must have desperate remedies … Proverbs new dictionary
desperately — desperate ► ADJECTIVE 1) feeling, showing, or involving despair. 2) extremely bad or serious: a desperate shortage. 3) having a great need or desire for something: desperate for a cigarette. 4) violent or dangerous. ● desperate diseases must have … English terms dictionary
Oxford Dictionary of Proverbs, Thematic Index — absence absence makes the heart grow fonder he who is absent is always in the wrong the best of friends must part blue are the hills that are far away distance lends enchantment to the view out of sight, out of mind … Proverbs new dictionary
disease — see desperate diseases must have desperate remedies … Proverbs new dictionary
remedy — see there is a remedy for everything except death desperate diseases must have desperate remedies … Proverbs new dictionary
situation — see desperate diseases must have desperate remedies … Proverbs new dictionary
United Kingdom — a kingdom in NW Europe, consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: formerly comprising Great Britain and Ireland 1801 1922. 58,610,182; 94,242 sq. mi. (244,100 sq. km). Cap.: London. Abbr.: U.K. Official name, United Kingdom of Great… … Universalium