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extreme shortage

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  • 2 сил нет

    I
    СИЛ НЕТ (у кого) (терпеть, смотреть на кого-что и т.п.; СИЛ моих НЕТ both coll
    [VP; impers; pres or past]
    =====
    it is impossible for s.o., beyond s.o.'s strength (to tolerate, look at etc s.o. or sth.):
    - у X-a сил нет X can't bear (endure, stand) it (to do sth.);
    - X can't take it (doing sth.);
    - X can hardly bear it (to do sth.);
    - [in limited contexts] X has reached (is at) the end of his tether (his rope).
         ♦ И вдруг старик упал на колени и, вздевая руки, застонал... "Возьми меня, забери меня, горемычного! Только дай ей дитя! Сил моих нет глядеть на неё... Пожалей нас..." (Айтматов 1). Suddenly the old man fell to his knees and, raising up his arms, he groaned.... "Take me, receive me, wretched as I am. Only give her a child. I can't bear to look at her...Have pity on us" (1b).
         ♦ "Господи, за что же мне это такое наказание! - трясясь от негодования, причитала мать [Влада]. -...Ты скоро вгонишь меня в гроб раньше времени, негодяй!.. Сил моих больше нет!" (Максимов 2). "Lord, what have I done to deserve this punishment?" his [Vlad's] mother wailed, shaking with indignation u... You'll drive me to an early grave, you little horror!...I've reached the end of my tether!" (2a).
         ♦ Не хватало рук для жатвы: соседний однодворец... надул самым бессовестным образом; свои бабы заламывали цены [за работу] неслыханные... "Сил моих нет!" - не раз с отчаянием восклицал Николай Петрович (Тургенев 2). There was a shortage of hands for the harvesting-a neighbor who was a landowner in a small way...had rooked him in a most conscienceless manner; his own peasant women were extorting unheard of wages.... "I'm at the end of my rope!" Nikolai Petrovich had cried out in despair on more than one occasion (2d).
    II
    СИЛ НЕТ; СИЛ НЕТ, КАК <ДО ЧЕГО и т.п.> хочется, нравится, надоело и т.п. all coll
    [these forms only; usu. a clause in a compound or complex sent used as adv (intensif; usu. this WO]
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    (some desire, emotion etc) is extremely intense, overwhelming; (s.o. wants, likes, is tired of etc sth.) to an extreme, overwhelming degree:
    - сил нет, как хочется s.o. is dying for sth.;
    - s.o. has a craving < a hankering> for sth.;
    || сил нет, как нравится s.o. is crazy about sth.;
    - s.o. is bananas over sth.;
    - s.o. would jump at the chance (to do sth.);
    || сил нет, до чего надоело s.o. is sick to death < sick and tired> of sth.;
    - s.o. is fed < has had it> up to here with sth.;
    - s.o. is fed to the gills with sth.
         ♦ Сил нет, как хочется закурить. I'm dying for a cigarette.

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