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21 не бей лежачего
• НЕ БЕЙ ЛЕЖАЧЕГО highly coll[VPimper; Invar; usu. subj-compl with быть (subj: работа, служба etc); fixed WO]=====⇒ some work is not hard, requires very little effort:- работа - не бей лежачего≈ this is an easy (a soft, a cushy) job;- this job is no sweat.♦ Муж [Сони] - бывший лётчик, в отставке по болезни. Больно ударила его эта отставка, не мог примириться, что не у дел. Устроился по знакомству каким-то регистратором, работа... "не бей лежачего". А ему подавай дело - привычное, кипучее (Грекова 3). Her [Sonya's] husband was a former pilot, retired because of illness. That retirement had hit him hard. He couldn't live with the fact that he wasn't working. Through connections he got himself a kind of receptionist job, an easy, soft job. But he needed real work, his usual, tough work (3a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > не бей лежачего
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22 и мы пахали
[sent; these forms only; may be used of one person or several people; fixed WO]=====⇒ said mockingly of a person who claims to have helped in some work but actually did little or nothing:- he <she etc> was a big help!;- some < big> help he <she etc> was!;- [in limited contexts] we worked hard, didn't we?♦ "Тимченко утверждает, что работал вместе с вами над проектом". - "Он-то? И мы пахали! Да он ровно ничего не сделал". "Timchenko insists he worked on this project with you." "Him? Some help he was! He did absolutely nothing."—————← From Ivan Dmitriev's fable "The Fly" (" Муха"), 1803.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > и мы пахали
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23 мы пахали
• (И) МЫ ПАХАЛИ coll[sent; these forms only; may be used of one person or several people; fixed WO]=====⇒ said mockingly of a person who claims to have helped in some work but actually did little or nothing:- he <she etc> was a big help!;- some < big> help he <she etc> was!;- [in limited contexts] we worked hard, didn't we?♦ "Тимченко утверждает, что работал вместе с вами над проектом". - "Он-то? И мы пахали! Да он ровно ничего не сделал". "Timchenko insists he worked on this project with you." "Him? Some help he was! He did absolutely nothing."—————← From Ivan Dmitriev's fable "The Fly" (" Муха"), 1803.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > мы пахали
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24 валится из рук
• ВАЛИТСЯ ИЗ РУК (у кого) coll[VP; subj: все, работа, дело etc; usu. pres or past]=====⇒ everything (or some work, project etc) is coming out badly for s.o. because he lacks the appropriate mood, cannot concentrate on what he is doing etc:- X can't put his mind to anything (to his work).♦ Я изнывал в отсутствие Зинаиды: ничего мне на ум не шло, все из рук валилось, я по целым дням напряженно думал о ней... (Тургенев 3). In Zinaida's absence I pined: I could not concentrate; I could not do the simplest thing. For whole days I did nothing but think intensely about her (3b).♦ [extended usage] "Вот вам тема для диссертации - что такое монополия, почему все валится у нее из рук и чем она отличается от настоящего коллектива" (Дудинцев 1). "There's a theme for a thesis if you like: what is the nature of a monopoly, and why does it make a mess of everything it undertakes, and in what respect does it differ from a genuine collective?" (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > валится из рук
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25 Т-191
НИ ТПРУ НИ НУ highly coll Invar predic fixed WO1. (subj: human or collect) one does nothing, takes no action ( usu. when some action is expected)X ни тпру ни ну - X doesn't make a moveX doesn't do a (damn) thing X won't budge.Разве от этих бюрократов чего-нибудь дождёшься? Обещают помочь, а сами - ни тпру ни ну. Do you really expect anything from those bureaucrats? They promise to help, but don't do a damn thing.2. ( subj: abstr or human) some work (a person etc) makes no progressX ни тпру ни ну - X isn't getting anywhereX is going nowhere (fast) thing X isn't moving at all (in refer, to beginning an undertaking) I (he etc) can't get thing X off the ground."...Я уже пятьдесят лет бьюсь над этой проблемой и ни тпру ни ну». (Евтушенко 2). "I've been struggling with the problem for fifty years and still haven't gotten anywhere" (2a).3. ( subj: concr) (of a machine, device, apparatus) sth. is not functioningX ни тпру ни ну - X isn't workingX is on the blink (on the fritz). -
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ПО УШИ ПО САМЫЕ УШИ both coll PrepP these forms only adv (intensif))1. влюбиться, влюблён и т. п. в кого \У-187 (to be or fall) deeply (in love): (be (fall)) head over heels (in love with s.o.)(be (fall)) madly (in love with s.o.).«Ясное дело, девушка втрескалась в него по уши» (Искандер 5). uNo question, the girl was head over heels in love with him" (5a).(Войницкий:) Дайте себе волю хоть раз в жизни, влюбитесь поскорее в какого-нибудь водяного по самые уши... (Чехов 3). (V.:) Let yourself go for once in your life and fall madly in love with a river-god... (3c).2. \У-187 уйти, погрузиться во что, увязнуть, бытье в чём, often в работе, в хлопотах и т. п. (to have become) fully overwhelmed by and deeply involved in (some work, concerns etc): (be (sink)) uptoone'ears (neck) (in sth.)( usu. in refer, to work) (be) awash (in sth.).(Иванов:)...Я поддался слабодушию и по уши увяз в этой гнусной меланхолии... (Чехов 4). (I.:).. I've given way to cowardice and am sunk up to my ears in this loathsome melancholy.. (4a).Когда день полон грохота и человек по уши погружён в котел войны, он не в силах понять, увидеть свою жизнь... (Гроссман 2). When a man is plunged up to his neck into the cauldron of war, he is quite unable to look at his life and understand anything... (2a).3. бытье, сидеть, увязнуть в долгах - влезть, залезть в долги \У-187 (to be or get) very deeply (in debt): (be (sink)) up to one's ears (neck) in debt(be) mired (buried) in debts (be) deep in the hole. -
27 ни тпру ни ну
• НИ ТПРУ НИ НУ highly coll[Invar; predic; fixed WO]=====1. [subj: human or collect]⇒ one does nothing, takes no action (usu. when some action is expected):- X won't budge.♦ Разве от этих бюрократов чего-нибудь дождёшься? Обещают помочь, а сами - ни тпру ни ну. Do you really expect anything from those bureaucrats? They promise to help, but don't do a damn thing.2. [subj: abstr or human]⇒ some work (a person etc) makes no progress:- [in refer, to beginning an undertaking] I <he etc> can't get thing X off the ground.♦ "...Я уже пятьдесят лет бьюсь над этой проблемой и ни тпру ни ну". (Евтушенко 2). "I've been struggling with the problem for fifty years and still haven't gotten anywhere" (2a).3. [subj: concr]⇒ (of a machine, device, apparatus) sth. is not functioning:- X is on the blink < on the fritz>.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > ни тпру ни ну
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28 по самые уши
• ПО УШИ; ПО САМЫЕ УШИ both coll[PrepP; these forms only; adv (intensif)]=====1. влюбиться, влюблён и т.п. в кого по самые уши (to be or fall) deeply (in love):- (be < fall>) head over heels (in love with s.o.);- (be < fall>) madly (in love with s.o.).♦ "Ясное дело, девушка втрескалась в него по уши" (Искандер 5). "No question, the girl was head over heels in love with him" (5a).♦ [Войницкий:] Дайте себе волю хоть раз в жизни, влюбитесь поскорее в какого-нибудь водяного по самые уши... (Чехов 3). [V.:] Let yourself go for once in your life and fall madly in love with a river-god... (3c).2. по самые уши уйти, погрузиться во что, увязнуть, быть в чём, often в работе, в хлопотах и т.п. (to have become) fully overwhelmed by and deeply involved in (some work, concerns etc): (be < sink>) uptoone'sears (neck) (in sth.); [usu. in refer, to work]⇒ (be) awash (in sth.).♦ [Иванов:]...Я поддался слабодушию и по уши увяз в этой гнусной меланхолии... (Чехов 4). [I.:].. I've given way to cowardice and am sunk up to my ears in this loathsome melancholy.. (4a).♦ Когда день полон грохота и человек по уши погружён в котел войны, он не в силах понять, увидеть свою жизнь... (Гроссман 2). When a man is plunged up to his neck into the cauldron of war, he is quite unable to look at his life and understand anything... (2a).3. быть, сидеть, увязнуть в долгах по самые уши ; влезть, залезть в долги по самые уши (to be or get) very deeply (in debt):- (be < sink>) up to one's ears (neck) in debt;- (be) deep in the hole.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > по самые уши
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29 по уши
• ПО УШИ; ПО САМЫЕ УШИ both coll[PrepP; these forms only; adv (intensif)]=====- (be < fall>) head over heels (in love with s.o.);- (be < fall>) madly (in love with s.o.).♦ "Ясное дело, девушка втрескалась в него по уши" (Искандер 5). "No question, the girl was head over heels in love with him" (5a).♦ [Войницкий:] Дайте себе волю хоть раз в жизни, влюбитесь поскорее в какого-нибудь водяного по самые уши... (Чехов 3). [V.:] Let yourself go for once in your life and fall madly in love with a river-god... (3c).2. по уши уйти, погрузиться во что, увязнуть, быть в чём, often в работе, в хлопотах и т.п. (to have become) fully overwhelmed by and deeply involved in (some work, concerns etc): (be < sink>) uptoone'sears (neck) (in sth.); [usu. in refer, to work]⇒ (be) awash (in sth.).♦ [Иванов:]...Я поддался слабодушию и по уши увяз в этой гнусной меланхолии... (Чехов 4). [I.:].. I've given way to cowardice and am sunk up to my ears in this loathsome melancholy.. (4a).♦ Когда день полон грохота и человек по уши погружён в котел войны, он не в силах понять, увидеть свою жизнь... (Гроссман 2). When a man is plunged up to his neck into the cauldron of war, he is quite unable to look at his life and understand anything... (2a).3. быть, сидеть, увязнуть в долгах по уши ; влезть, залезть в долги по уши (to be or get) very deeply (in debt):- (be < sink>) up to one's ears (neck) in debt;- (be) deep in the hole. -
30 Рукам работа - душе праздник
The satisfaction you get when doing some work gives you a feeling of delight See Где труд, там и счастье (Г)Cf: Busy hands are happy hands (Am.). Employment is enjoyment Br.). It is neither wealth nor splendor, but tranquility and occupation, which give happiness (Am.). Labor is the law of happiness (makes life sweet) (Am.). Man was never so happy as when he was doing something (Am.). Work makes life pleasant (Am.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > Рукам работа - душе праздник
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31 позаниматься (I) (св)
............................................................1. work(pl. & vt. & vi. & n.) کار، کار کردن، عملی شدن، شغل، وظیفه، زیست، عمل، عملکرد، نوشتجات، آثار ادبی یا هنری، (درجمع) کارخانه، استحکامات، موثر واقع شدن، عمل کردن............................................................2. do some work -
32 потрудиться (II) (св)
............................................................1. do some work............................................................2. work(pl. & vt. & vi. & n.) کار، کار کردن، عملی شدن، شغل، وظیفه، زیست، عمل، عملکرد، نوشتجات، آثار ادبی یا هنری، (درجمع) کارخانه، استحکامات، موثر واقع شدن، عمل کردن............................................................ -
33 поручать
несов. - поруча́ть, сов. - поручи́ть1) (дт. вн., дт. + инф.; давать поручение) charge (d with, d with ger), commission (d with, d with ger)он поруча́ет вам отве́тить на э́ти пи́сьма — he entrusts you with the answering of these letters
мне пору́чено (+ инф.) — I have been instructed / charged (+ to inf)
поруча́ть каку́ю-л рабо́ту кому́-л — 1) ( дать задание) give some job to smb 2) ( поставить на какую-л должность) employ smb on some work
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34 мне нужно кое-что сделать в саду
Makarov: I have some work to do in the gardenУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > мне нужно кое-что сделать в саду
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35 на местном уровне
1) General subject: at a local level2) Sociology: at the local level (Marxist theory fails at the local level because it does not take its own distinction between "exchange value" and "use value"...), on a local level (поместно)3) Official expression: at the community level (projects that produce tangible results at the community level), locally (1) It's important to do some work locally, we're aware of these needs. 2) We support social programs and agencies, locally and around the world.) -
36 нетрудно показать, что
Mathematics: with some work it can be shown that (...)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > нетрудно показать, что
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37 потрудиться
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HE ГРЕХ кому coll NP Invar impers predic with быть0 used with pfv infin usu. pres or subjunctive) it would not be inappropriate, it would be good for s.o. (to do sth.): X-y не грех сделать Y = it wouldn't be half bad if X did Y it wouldn't be a bad thing it wouldn't hurt X to do Y (in limited contexts) therefe no harm in doing Y.Товарищ Ростова, разговорившись о женщинах, стал смеяться Ростову, говоря, что он всех хитрее и что ему бы не грех познакомить товарищей с спасённою им хорошенькой полькой (Толстой 5). One of his (Rostov's) comrades, talking of women, began to twit Rostov, saying that he was the sliest of them all, that it would not be half bad if he introduced them to the pretty little Polish woman he had rescued (5a).«Им бы самим у него поучиться не грех, да за науку в ножки поклониться...» (Максимов 1). "It wouldn't be a bad idea for them to come and learn from him and bow down in gratitude to him..." (1a).Хороших:) Илья! He пил бы ты больше, а шёл бы лучше в собес или куда там... (Дергачёву). А тебе то же самое: не грех бы и остановиться, об работе подумать (Вампилов 2). (Kh.:) Ilya! You'd be better off going down to the Social Security Office, or somewheres, instead of drinking anymore. (To Dergachev.) And you too. It wouldn't hurt you to stop right there and strrt thinking about some work (2b). -
39 П-84
ЧЕРЕЗ ПЕНЬ КОЛОДУ (ПЕНЬ-КОЛОДУ) coll, disapprov PrepP these forms only adv usu. used with impfv verbs fixed WO1. делать, рассказывать и т. п. что \П-84 (todo sth.) negligently, carelessly, or (to narrate, tell etc sth.) in an irregular fashionany old (which) wayhaphazardly in a slipshod manner (in limited contexts) stumble (along) (in refer, to narrating a story etc only) stumble over.Новые рабочие оказались ленивыми и неквалифицированными: все, что им поручалось, они делали через пень колоду. The new workers turned out to be lazy and incompetent, they did everything assigned to them in a slipshod manner2. идти, развиваться - (of the way some work, project, enterprise etc is going) in an uneven fashion, not as smoothly, quickly, or efficiently as desiredlimp (along). -
40 Р-270
ГОРИТ В РУКАХ чьих, у кого coll, approv VP subj: дело, работа, всё pres or past) some work is being done efficiently and well by s.o., or everything s.o. does is done efficiently and well by him: у X-a работа горит в руках — X is doing a (one) heck of a job X is doing a bang-up jobу X-a всё горит в руках - X makes everything look easyeverything (whatever) X does comes out just fine.Поправит столбик, отойдёт с прищуренным глазом, посмотрит и радуется сам на себя: вот, дескать, какой я мастер - за что ни возьмусь, всё в руках горит (Войнович 2). Не straightened out a post, then took a few steps back, his eyes narrowedwhat he saw gave him great joy - what a master I am, thought Chonkin, whatever I try my hand at comes out just fine (2a).
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