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1 bad job to make the best of a bad job to lie down on the jo
bad job безнадежное дело; неудача to make the best of a bad job мужественнопереносить невзгоды to lie down on the job работать кое-как to do smb.'s job, to do the job for smb. coll. погубить кого-л. to put up a job on smb. amer.сыграть с кем-л. шуткуАнгло-русский словарь Мюллера > bad job to make the best of a bad job to lie down on the jo
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2 bad job
безнадёжное дело; неудачаIt's a bad job altogether and worries me a good deal. — В общем, дело - дрянь, и меня это порядком беспокоит.
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3 bad job
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4 bad job
1) Общая лексика: неудача2) Разговорное выражение: негодный (об оборудовании), плохо выполненная работа3) Сленг: безнадежное дело, гиблое дело4) Табуированная лексика: физически непривлекательная девушка -
5 bad job
идиом. фраз.безнадежное, гиблое делоАнгло-русский универсальный дополнительный практический переводческий словарь И. Мостицкого > bad job
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6 bad job
безнадежное дело; неудачаАнгло-русский большой универсальный переводческий словарь > bad job
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7 bad job
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8 bad job
разг. плохо выполненная работа; негодный (об оборудовании).English-Russian dictionary of terms for geological exploration drilling > bad job
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9 bad job
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10 bad job
безнадежное, гиблое делоConversation vocabulary and slang. English-Russian dictionary > bad job
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11 do a bad job
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12 do a bad job
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13 do a bad job
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > do a bad job
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14 make a bad job of it
1) Общая лексика: плохо, плохо справиться с делом2) Макаров: сделать (что-л.) плохо -
15 give smb. up as a bad job
(give smb. (или smth.) up as a bad job)считать кого-л. (или что-л.) безнадёжным; ≈ махнуть рукой на кого-л. (или что-л.); поставить крест на ком-л. (или чём-л.); см. тж. a bad jobThe Gentleman (yawning and giving up the paper as a bad job): "Waiter!" (B. Shaw, ‘You Never Can Tell’, act II) — Джентльмен (зевает и с отвращением бросает газету): "Официант!"
I had been sitting there all the afternoon and had caught literally nothing... and I was just about giving it up as a bad job when I suddenly lelt a rather smart pull at the line. (J. K. Jerome, ‘Three Men in a Boat’, ch. XVII) — я просидел так всю вторую половину дня и не поймал ничего, буквально ничего... и уже собирался бросить это гиблое дело, как вдруг почувствовал, что удочку сильно дернуло.
...they made sleep difficult. After a while I gave it up as a bad job and got up. (W. S. Maugham, ‘The Gentleman in the Parlour’, ch. XXV) —...муравьи мешали спать. Вскоре я отказался от попытки заснуть и встал.
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16 give up somebody as a bad job
give up somebody/something as a bad job махнуть рукой на кого-либо/что-либо (бросить, отказаться делать)I could not persuade him to practise the piano, and finally gave it up as a bad job.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > give up somebody as a bad job
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17 give up something as a bad job
give up somebody/something as a bad job махнуть рукой на кого-либо/что-либо (бросить, отказаться делать)I could not persuade him to practise the piano, and finally gave it up as a bad job.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > give up something as a bad job
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18 a bad job
разг.безнадёжное, гиблое дело; см. тж. give smb. up as a bad jobIt's a bad job altogether, and worries me a good deal. (SPI) — Дела совсем плохи, и это меня очень беспокоит.
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19 give smb. (or smth.) up as a bad job
paзг.cчитaть кoгo-л. (или чтo-л.) бeзнaдёжным; мaxнуть pукoй нa кoгo-л. (или нa чтo-л.), пocтaвить кpecт нa koм-л. (или нa чём-л.)I gave him up as a bad job when he failed to meet me at the time he had promised. They made sleep difficult. After a while I gave it up as a bad job and got up (W. S. Maugham)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > give smb. (or smth.) up as a bad job
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20 make the best of a bad job
Общая лексика: мужественно переносить затруднения, мужественно переносить невзгоды, не падать духом в беде, придумать что-нибудь (Why don't you make the best of a bad job, instead of whiling away your time like that?)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > make the best of a bad job
См. также в других словарях:
bad job — index maladministration Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
bad job — bad work, inferior quality work; bad occupation, undesirable profession … English contemporary dictionary
make the best of a bad job — (informal) To do the best one can in unfavourable circumstances • • • Main Entry: ↑bad make the best of a bad job To do one s best in difficult circumstances • • • Main Entry: ↑job * * * make the best of a bad job british informal … Useful english dictionary
give something up as a bad job — To abandon a task, etc as impossible or not worthwhile • • • Main Entry: ↑job * * * give something up as a bad job british informal phrase to stop doing something because you do not think you will ever succeed I tried to mend the bike myself, but … Useful english dictionary
give something up as a bad job — give (something) up as a bad job to stop doing something because you do not feel it is worth continuing. After three attempts to explain the joke I gave it up as a bad job … New idioms dictionary
give up as a bad job — give (something) up as a bad job to stop doing something because you do not feel it is worth continuing. After three attempts to explain the joke I gave it up as a bad job … New idioms dictionary
a bad job — see ↑job • • • Main Entry: ↑bad … Useful english dictionary
make a bad job of (doing) something — make a good/bad/job of (doing) something british phrase to do something well or badly He made a terrible job of cutting my hair. Thesaurus: to do something well or better than someone elsesynonym to make a mistake, or to do something badly … Useful english dictionary
make the best of a bad job — British informal to accept a bad situation and deal with it in the best way that you can They re not going to change their minds, so we ve got to make the best of a bad job. • See: make the best of it … English dictionary
give something up as a bad job — verb To cease a task that has a history of failure and little chance of immediate success. After hours of trying, he eventually gave it up as a bad job … Wiktionary
give something up as a bad job — British informal to stop doing something because you do not think you will ever succeed I tried to mend the bike myself, but in the end gave it up as a bad job … English dictionary