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1 from around
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2 from around
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > from around
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3 from around
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4 from around here
1) Общая лексика: здешний2) Разговорное выражение: местный (Sorry, I'm not from around here. - Извините, я не местный.) -
5 from around the world
Общая лексика: со всего мира, со всего света -
6 from around the world
со всего мира, со всего света -
7 from around the world
English-Russian dictionary of terms that are used in computer games > from around the world
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8 from around the corner
English-Russian combinatory dictionary > from around the corner
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9 from pillar to post
(from pillar to post (первонач. from post to pillar))1) с места на место, взад-вперёд [этим. спорт. (старинная игра типа тенниса)]I'm gettin' purty [= pretty] old to be knocked around from pillar t' post and nobody t' take care of me. (J. Conroy, ‘The Disinherited’, part II, ch. VI) — Стар я становлюсь, чтобы так мотаться с места на место в поисках ночлега. И позаботиться обо мне некому.
I've got accustomed to knocking about from pillar to post. For the past twenty years I've been first here, next there, and then some place else. (E. Caldwell, ‘Journeyman’, ch. V) — Я привык болтаться по белу свету. За последние двадцать лет где я только не побывал.
As a youth, Oliver... "got kicked from pillar to post" because he had the misfortune to be Burton's firstborn and prime competitor. (A. Sillitoe, ‘Raw Material’, ch. 15) — Когда Оливер был мальчишкой... ему пришлось переезжать с места на место, так как он имел несчастье быть первенцем Бертона и его главным конкурентом.
2) с одной работы на другую; из одной инстанции в другую и т. п.The man was so badgered, and worried by being knocked about from post to pillar, and from pillar to post. (Ch. Dickens, ‘Bleak House’, ch. XXIV) — Человек этот был затравлен и измучен: в судебных инстанциях им перебрасывались, как теннисным мячом.
Jimmie's sense of loyalty was not to his country, but to his class, which had been exploited, hounded, driven from pillar to post. (U. Sinclair, ‘Jimmie Higgins’, ch. XII) — Джимми предан не родине, а классу рабочих, которых эксплуатируют, преследуют, гоняют с места на место.
But mines were being bought and sold and managements changing hands quickly. Alf found himself battered from pillar to post never sure from one day to the next who his directors were going to be, or when his services would be dispensed with. (K. S. Prichard, ‘The Roaring Nineties’, ch. 52) — Но рудники постоянно переходили из рук в руки. Новые хозяева брали себе новых управляющих. Альф чувствовал, что почва уплывает у него из-под ног; он никогда не знал, кому будет служить завтра и не откажутся ли в конце концов от его услуг.
3) от одной трудности к другой, от одного испытания к другомуIt is quite clear that the Minister of Education has been pushed from pillar to post by the Treasury dwarfs and is wasting his time in the Cabinet. (‘The Daily Telegraph and Morning Post’, Suppl) — Совершенно ясно, что министр просвещения мечется, не зная, что дальше делать. Он только зря теряет время в кабинете министров, и повинны в этом "гномы" из министерства финансов.
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10 around the corner
1) pядoм, пoблизocтиWe were of course a long way from the Huck Finn Region, but, nevertheless, we felt that the immortal lad was only around the corner (J. B. Priestley)2) нe зa гopaмиSince I had already had my first poem printed in a London periodical that week I naturally began to feel as if the Nobel prize were just around the corner (R. Aldington) -
11 from all sides
со всех сторон наречие:со всех сторон (from all sides, all around, all round, from every side, from every quarter, round) -
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14 around the turn of the year
after a year — через год; спустя год
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16 arse around
фраз. гл.;
сл. валять дурака, слоняться arsing around from one pub to another ≈ слоняться из одной пивнушки в другую Don't arse around, Ronnie, the men want their tea. ≈ Перестань бездельничать, Ронни, люди хотят чаю. Syn: arse about, arse around, bugger about
1), fool about
1), fuck about
1), fuck off
1), goof off, hack around, idle
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1), laze, mess about
1), mess around
1), muck about
1), piss about
1)Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > arse around
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17 scrounge around
слоняться, тыкаться в разные стороны: John and Bill were out of money and they just scrounged around from one diner to another until some one offered them a free snack.— У Джона и Билла кончились деньги, и они слонялись от одной столовой к другой, пока кто-то не предложил им бесплатно перекусить. слоняться, тыкаться в разные стороны: John and Bill were out of money and they just scrounged around from one diner to another until some one offered them a free snack.— У Джона и Билла кончились деньги, и они слонялись от одной столовой к другой, пока кто-то не предложил им бесплатно перекусить.English-Russian slang from the book M. Goldenkova "Caution, hot dog" > scrounge around
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18 bum around
phrvi sl1)I think he proposes to bum around and get money from his parents when he runs short — Я думаю, что он предлагает повалять дурака, а когда деньги у него кончатся, обратиться к родителям
I thought I'd bum around a few years before I settled down — Я подумал, что неплохо было бы погулять несколько лет, прежде чем взваливать на себя хомут
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19 green around the gills
adj1) infmlThe people on the boat began to look green around the gills as it started rolling from side to side — Когда качка усилилась, людям на борту стало плохо
You're gone a bit green around the gills - are you all right? — Смотри как ты побледнел. Тебе что, плохо?
2) AmE slThe new dictionary of modern spoken language > green around the gills
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20 getting around
1) Химия: возвращающийся, возвращение2) Сленг: добраться (доехать, дойти), как добраться3) Американский английский: передвижение (=move around, move from place to place=getting about), перемещение
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