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1 сообщать поразительные сведения
Jargon: drop a brick (Molly came in and drophed a brick that scared us all. Пришла Молли и сообщила поразительную новость, которая всех нас напугала.), drop a bombshellУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > сообщать поразительные сведения
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2 промах
м1) удар, выстрел мимо цели miss, спорт muff2) оплошность blunder, lapse, slip, muff; бестактность faux pas, brick collсде́лать про́мах — to make a blunder/a slip/a muff, допустить бестактность to drop a brick/a clanger coll
он стал ре́зать ры́бу ножо́м, но никто́ не заме́тил его́ про́маха — he cut the fish with his knife, but his lapse passed unnoticed
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3 лопухнуться
General subject: drop a brick, drop a clanger, make a bad shot, make a blunder -
4 совершить ошибку
1) General subject: boss, make a blunder, make a mistake, make an error, pull the wrong pig by the ear, take a false step, made a bad break, make a mistake in (в чем-л.)2) Colloquial: slip up3) Obsolete: fault4) Military: commit blunder5) Diplomatic term: make a false move6) Jargon: come a cropper, drop a brick, fungo7) Advertising: make mistake8) Makarov: perpetrate a blunder, commit an error, drop a clanger9) Taboo: put (one's) foot in it (it=shit) -
5 совершить промах
1) General subject: make a balk, make a baulk2) Jargon: bobble, drop a brick, goof up3) Makarov: commit a blunder, drop a clanger -
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7 допустить бестактность
General subject: drop a brick, commit a faux pasУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > допустить бестактность
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8 ляпнуть
Colloquial: drop a brick -
9 сделать ляпсус
General subject: drop a brick -
10 сделать ляпсус сл
Jargon: drop a brick -
11 сделать промах
1) General subject: pull a rock2) Colloquial: drop a brick -
12 грабли
мн.rake sgве́ерные гра́бли — lawn / wire-tooth rake sg
ко́нные гра́бли — horse-rake sg
••наступи́ть на гра́бли — cause / trigger a backflash; ≈ drop a brick
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13 ляпсус
м кнсде́лать ля́псус — BE to drop a brick/a clanger sl, AE to make a blooper coll, совершить бестактность to commit/to make a faux pas/a gaffe
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14 испражняться
1) General subject: crap, defecate, evacuate, go to stool, relieve nature, relieve oneself, stool2) Australian slang: choke a darkie, lay an egg4) Invective: squat5) Makarov: drop (о животном)6) Taboo: Forest Gump (см. Forest Gump), a-a, blow, bog, boom-boom, break a bit off, bury a Quaker, ca-ca, cack, chew on a brick, choke a darker, chuck a turd, crimp off a length, curl one off, despatch (one's) cargo, do, do (one's) business, do a bunk, do a job, do a shift, do-do, drop (one's) load, drop a turd, drop the kids off at the pool, dump, ease nature, empty the manure spreader, float a log, go, go for a walk with a spade, go potty, go to squat, grow a tail, grunt, ha-ha, have a b.m. (сокр. bowel movement q.v.), have a clear-out, heave a Havana, jobbie, ka-ka, lay a cable, move (one's) bowels, park (one's) breakfast, pinch a loaf, piss backwards, pony (см. pony and trap), poo, poo-poo, poop, poozie, post a letter, rake the cage out, rear, release a chocolate hostage, rob the date locker, scumble, see (one's) aunt, see a brown friend out to the coast, see a man about a horse, sheet (подражание произношению негров из южных штатов), shit, sink a few U boats, sit on the throne, strangle a darkie, take a crap, take a shit, tomtit, unload, use paper, use the facilities -
15 поспешно избавиться
Makarov: drop like a hot potato, drop like a hot brick, drop like a hot chestnut, drop like a hot potato (от чего-л.)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > поспешно избавиться
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16 избавиться
1) General subject: bargain off, break away, clean out, clear off, dispose of, get clear (от долгов), get off, get out of the way (от чего-л., кого-л.), get rid of, get rid of (от чего-л.), get rid of (от чего-л., кого-л.), give the shake (от кого-л., чего-л.), kick (от привычки к наркотикам), kick upstairs (от кого-либо, назначив на более высокую должность), kill off, lay to rest, liquidate (от чего-либо), make a clean sweep, obviate, polish off (от конкурента и т. п.), put away, shake off, shift, shuffle, sleep off (от чего-л.), snap (от настроения), sweat out, dispose, divest oneself of, escape, make away, shuffle off, throw off (от болезни, неприятности), get off hands (от чего-л.), shake free (of) (от дурной привычки, ига, навязчивых мыслей и т.д.), drive out (от жары и т.д.), cast off (от иллюзий), see back (от кого-л.), see the back of (от кого-л.), get rid of (отвязаться, отделаться, от кого-л., чего-л.), (от кого-л.) cut somebody loose, shed2) Colloquial: push someone off the sled (от кого-л.), clear off (от чего-л.), get shot of (British, to get rid of sb or something)4) Jargon: bag, kiss( someone; something) goodbye, put the skids under, unload (от кого-то, чего-то), dump (от чего-то или кого-то), shut of5) Patents: get out6) General subject: discard (от чего-л.)7) Makarov: drop like a hot brick, drop like a hot chestnut, drop like a hot potato, get free, lose, see( smb.'s) back (от кого-л.), see the back of (smb.) (от кого-л.), whistle off (от кого-л.), clear off (от тревог забот и т. п.)8) Taboo: give somebody the ass (от кого-л.) -
17 отказаться
1) General subject: abjure, back down (on), back track, backtrack, baulk (от мысли и т.п.), cop out (от убеждений, принципа), declare off (от сделки и т. п.), decline, deny (deny a request - отказать в просьбе), disavow, discard, disown, drop (от услуги), forego, foreswear, forsake, give, give up (от работы и т. п.), go back (от своих слов), hold up (временно), lay aside, nix (от чего-л.), put away (от мысли и т. п.), put by (привычки, разногласий, принципов и т.п.; от чего-л.), rat, recede, refuse, release, relinquish, renounce, renunciate, resign, retract, scratch, sign away, sign over, surrender, surrender (от чего-л.), throw overboard (от чего-л.), throw to the winds (от чего-л.), turn tail on (от чего-л.), turn tail upon (от чего-л.), withdraw consent (АД), write off (от чего-л.), abandon, abdicate, abnegate, balk, revoke consent (AD), give up (от работы, предложения и т.п.), yield up (от чего-л.), go back (от чего-л.-on), pass (an offer: Unfortunately, I will have to pass. Perhaps next time. Thanks for the opportunity, though.), retreat from (like in "retreat from threats"), turn away (напр., от идеи), drop like a hot brick (от кого-либо или чего-либо), drop like a hot potato (от кого-либо или чего-либо), turn down (от контракта, предложения и т.п.), withdraw3) American: pass up (от чего-либо)4) Construction: abandon (от проекта, прав)6) Religion: apostacy7) Law: abandon (от собственности, от права и т.п.), waive (от прав, претензий, преимущественных прав), (от права, претензии, иска) waive, (от обязательств) renounce8) Diplomatic term: disclaim, give up (от чего-л.), go back on (smth.) (от чего-л.), go back upon (smth.) (от чего-л.), renege, renegue, repudiate (or обязательств, договора, уплаты долгов и т.п.), throw in the towel (от чего-л.)9) Jargon: bag it (от чего-л.), nixie (от чего-л.), kiss (someone; something) goodbye10) Inheritance law: (от чего-либо) forego (e.g. to forego future bonuses on an inherited estate)11) Makarov: cancel (от обета, обещания), throw (smth.) overboard (от чего-л.), throw (smth.) to the winds (от чего-л.), cry off (от обещания), cop out (от убеждений принципа и т. п.), chuck in (от чего-л.), chuck up (от чего-л.)12) Microsoft: opt out -
18 поспешно бросить
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19 напиться
1) General subject: get a load-on, get drunk (пьяным), get loaded, get plastered, have a drink, have a drop too much, have a skinful, have skinful, lush, pickle nose, sot, souse, sozzle oneself, swizzle, take a drop too much, to be lit up, zonk, get high, get the knock, soak clay2) Colloquial: be loaded, get wasted, get bombed3) American: have a brick in (one's) hat4) Jargon: get a bag on, have a bag on, have one over the eight, lift the elbow, raise hell, swack out, tie a bag on, tie one on, top up, aced (How can anybody be so aced on three beers? — Как можно так напиться с трех кружек пива?), (алкоголь) get there, have a buzz on5) American English: be full of painkiller, lush up6) Makarov: soak (one's) clay, soak ( one's) face, crook the elbow, crook the little finger, draw a blank, drink oneself drunk -
20 дать маху
разг to make a blunder; to drop a clanger/a brick; not to make it, to make a bad shot
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