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English-Russian dictionary of biology and biotechnology > dog's-dinner
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2 dog's dinner
жарг.; пренебр.ничтожный, презренный человек, ничтожество; ≈ пустое место, дряньU talk to me as if I was the dog's dinner. (A. Sillitoe, ‘Saturday Night and Sunday Morning’, part II, ch. XIII) — Вы со мной так разговариваете, словно перед вами не человек, а пустое место.
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3 Dog's dinner
• Dog's breakfast [dinner] Беспорядок. НеразберихаDifficulties of the English language (lexical reference) English-Russian dictionary > Dog's dinner
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4 dog's dinner
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9 a dog's dinner
n BrE infmlHe made such a dog's dinner of a job you won't believe it — Чтобы так испортить все дело, это надо уметь
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > a dog's dinner
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10 like a dog's dinner
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11 dressed up like a dog's dinner
adj BrE infmlShe was dressed up like a dog's dinner just to go to the pictures — Она разоделась в пух и прах, хотя собралась только в кино
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > dressed up like a dog's dinner
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12 like a dog's dinner
adv BrE infmlAs for the party I don't remember much of it. I felt like a dog's dinner — Что касается ужина, то я его плохо помню. Я чувствовал себя отвратительно
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > like a dog's dinner
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13 a dog's dinner
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14 dressed (up) like a dog's dinner
Сленг: расфранченный, расфуфыренныйУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > dressed (up) like a dog's dinner
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15 dressed up like a dog's dinner
Сленг: расфранченный, расфуфыренныйУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > dressed up like a dog's dinner
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16 make a dog's dinner of something
Переносный смысл: провалить дело, устроить бардакУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > make a dog's dinner of something
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17 dressed like a dog's dinner
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > dressed like a dog's dinner
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18 dolled up; duded up; dressed up like a dog's dinner
Conversation vocabulary and slang. English-Russian dictionary > dolled up; duded up; dressed up like a dog's dinner
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19 why are you dressed like a dog's dinner?
Conversation vocabulary and slang. English-Russian dictionary > why are you dressed like a dog's dinner?
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20 dinner
См. также в других словарях:
dog's dinner — Something that is a dog s dinner is a real mess … The small dictionary of idiomes
dog's dinner — noun a poor job; a mess they made a real dog s breakfast of that job • Syn: ↑dog s breakfast • Regions: ↑United Kingdom, ↑UK, ↑U.K., ↑Britain, ↑United Kingd … Useful english dictionary
dog's dinner — • overdressed or or in a mess. eg. He was done up like a dog s dinner or You ve made a right dogs dinner of this ! … Londonisms dictionary
dog's dinner — n a. an extravagant display, especially a vulgar, misguided or unsuccessful attempt at smartness. The expression, which dates from the late 1920s, usually forms part of a phrase such as all done up like a dog s dinner . b. a mess. In this… … Contemporary slang
dog's dinner — Noun. 1. A mess. Cf. dog s breakfast . 2. See done up like a dog s dinner … English slang and colloquialisms
Dog's dinner — If you make a real mess of something it might be described as a real dog s dinner. A bit like some joint Anglo American approaches to Eastern Europe for example! … The American's guide to speaking British
dog's dinner — Something that is a dog s dinner is a real mess. (Dorking School Dictionary) … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
Dog's dinner — Something that is a dog s dinner is a real mess … Dictionary of English idioms
dog's dinner — Meal of scraps of left over food. Used met. for (sometimes unsuccessful) attempt at stylish dress. Hence done up like a dog s dinner Wearing conspicuous (or incongruous) clothes … A concise dictionary of English slang
dog's dinner — noun A complete mess. The Polizei had made a dogs dinner of this. Vera would have done better, no doubt of it. It now remained to be seen whether the Law would do better. Syn: dogs breakfast … Wiktionary
Dog's dinner — mess; a confused state of affairs … Dictionary of Australian slang