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1 продолжать затянувшийся роман
General subject: drag out an affairУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > продолжать затянувшийся роман
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2 продолжать затянувшуюся интрижку
Makarov: drag out an affairУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > продолжать затянувшуюся интрижку
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3 канитель
жен.1) gold thread, silver thread2) разг. long drawn-out proceedings/affair, waste of timeразводить/тянуть канитель — to spin/drag out proceedings, to procrastinate
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4 Я-30
ТЯНУТЬ ЗА ЯЗЫК кого со// VP subj: human (often никто or, in rhet questions, кто, кто-нибудь etc) often 3rd pers pl with indef. refer. often neg) to compel s.o. to speak, answer, or say sth.: X Y-a за язык не тянул - X didn't force Y to talk (say it) X didn't drag (force) it out of Y (in limited contexts) X didn't try to pump Y for information.«Да, Фома Гурьянович. Я, собственно... Мы, собственно... Мы уверены, что (преступник) - среди этих пяти». (А что он мог ещё сказать?..) Фома слегка прищурил глаз. «Вы отвечаете за свои слова?» - «Да, мы... Да... отвечаем....... - «Смотрите, я за язык не тянул» (Солженицын 3). "Yes, Foma Guryanovich. I, to be sure...we certainly... we are convinced that he (the criminal) is among these five." What else could he say? (Foma) Oskolupov squinted one eye. "Will you answer for what you say?" "Yes, we...yes...we will answer."..."Listen here, I didn't force you to talk" (3a).«Всё случившееся я считаю большой ошибкой», - начала Роза. «Ошибки бывают разные!» - «Я считаю это политической ошибкой». - «Так и надо говорить сразу, а не когда тянут за язык» (Рыбаков 2). "I regard the whole affair as a big mistake," Rosa Poluzhan began. "Mistakes can be of all sorts..." "I regard this one as a political mistake." "You should have said so straightaway, we shouldn't have to drag it out of you" (2a).«Да вы не подумайте, что вас за язык тянут. Виталий меня знает, я не из тех...» (Аксёнов 7). "Please don't think I'm trying to pump you for information. Vitaly will tell you. That's not my style..." (7a). -
5 тянуть за язык
• ТЯНУТЬ ЗА ЯЗЫК кого coll[VP; subj: human (often никто or, in rhet questions, кто, кто-нибудь etc); often 3rd pers pl with indef. refer.; often neg]=====⇒ to compel s.o. to speak, answer, or say sth.:- X didn't drag < force> it out of Y;- [in limited contexts] X didn't try to pump Y for information.♦ "Да, Фома Гурьянович. Я, собственно... Мы, собственно... Мы уверены, что [преступник] - среди этих пяти". (А что он мог ещё сказать?..) Фома слегка прищурил глаз. "Вы отвечаете за свои слова?" - "Да, мы... Да... отвечаем....... - "Смотрите, я за язык не тянул" (Солженицын 3). "Yes, Foma Guryanovich. I, to be sure...we certainly... we are convinced that he [the criminal] is among these five." What else could he say? [Foma] Oskolupov squinted one eye. "Will you answer for what you say?" "Yes, we...yes...we will answer."..."Listen here, I didn't force you to talk" (3a).♦ "Всё случившееся я считаю большой ошибкой", - начала Роза. "Ошибки бывают разные!" - "Я считаю это политической ошибкой". - "Так и надо говорить сразу, а не когда тянут за язык" (Рыбаков 2). "I regard the whole affair as a big mistake," Rosa Poluzhan began. "Mistakes can be of all sorts..." "I regard this one as a political mistake." "You should have said so straightaway; we shouldn't have to drag it out of you" (2a).♦ "Да вы не подумайте, что вас за язык тянут. Виталий меня знает, я не из тех..." (Аксёнов 7). "Please don't think I'm trying to pump you for information. Vitaly will tell you. That's not my style..." (7a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > тянуть за язык
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6 канитель
ж.1) (нить для вышивания; золотая) gold thread [θred]; ( серебряная) silver thread2) разг. ( длительное нудное занятие) long-drawn-out affair; footdraggingтяну́ть / разводи́ть каните́ль — drag it out, drag one's feet
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