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121 от звонка до звонка
разг.from start to finish; from beginning to end- Вот Гришка Смородников,... - почитай на десять годов меня моложе, а тоже здоровье никудышное. Всем нам война, кто на ней от звонка до звонка, боком выходит. (В. Ерёменко, Слепой дождь) — 'Take Grisha Smorodnikov over there... He's ten years younger than me, but his health is also lousy. All of us who were in the war from start to finish are now beginning to feel its effects.'
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122 хоть отбавляй
(кого, чего)разг.plenty of smb., smth.; any number of smb., smth.; no end to smb., smth.; more than enough; enough and to spare; more than one's share; more than one knows what to do withНаши гг. геологи, ихтиологи, зоологи и проч. ужасно необразованные люди... Но зато важности и серьёзности хоть отбавляй. (А. Чехов, Письмо А. С. Суворину, 28 февр. 1890) — Our geologists, ichthyologists, zoologists and so on, are fearfully uneducated people... On the other hand, they have solemnity and earnestness enough and to spare.
- И вот, - продолжала актриса, - ты видишь, я до сих пор не замужем, и нет у меня человека, чтоб любил меня по-настоящему, хотя друзей-приятелей хоть отбавляй. (В. Панова, Сестры) — 'And I'm still not married,' the actress went on. 'I don't know a single man who would really love me, though I've any number of friends and acquaintances.'
Солдатам было отпущено по две чарки вина, поэтому веселья было хоть отбавляй. (С. Голубов, Багратион) — The men had been issued a double ration of grog and so there was no end to their merriment.
Самолюбия у Мамочкина было хоть отбавляй. (Эм. Казакевич, Звезда) — Of vanity Mamochkin had more than his share.
- Почитай за вторник её репортаж из Серпухова... Ума не густо, зато элегантности хоть отбавляй. (Л. Жуховицкий, Остановиться, оглянуться...) — 'Read her report from Serpukhov, which came out last Tuesday... She may be short on the grey matter but there's plenty of style and some.'
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123 Б-85
НА БОБАХ остаться, сидеть, оставить кого coll PrepP Invar subj-compl with copula (subj: human or obj-compl with оставить ( obj: human)) (to end up, be, or leave s.o.) without sth. hoped for or counted onhigh and dryempty-handed out in the cold with nothing.И вот она (революция) пришла... а он (Аверкий Степанович), прирождённый и постоянный рабочелюбец... очутился на бобах, не у дел, в опустевшем посёлке, из которого разбежались рабочие, частью шедшие тут за меньшевиками (Пастернак 1). Now it (the revolution) had come...but he (Averkii Stepanovich), the born and faithful champion of the proletariat...had been left high and dry, instead of being in the thick of things, he was in a remote village from which the workers-some of whom were Mensheviks-had fled! (1a).(Антонина Николаевна:) Я не спешила замуж, но сейчас это надо сделать. И быстрее, иначе я рискую остаться на бобах (Розов 3). (A.N.:) I haven't rushed to get married, but now it has to be done. And rather soon, or else I run the risk of being left empty-handed (3a).Каждый держатель облигации в глубине души не верит в возможность выигрыша. Зато он очень ревниво относится к облигациям своих соседей и знакомых. Он... боится того, что выиграют они, а он, всегдашний неудачник, снова останется на бобах (Ильф и Петров 1). In the depths of his heart no bond holder believes in the possibility of a win. At the same time he is jealous of his neighbors' and friends' bonds. He is...scared that they will win and that he, the eternal loser, will be left out in the cold (1a). -
124 И-50
ИЗМЕНИТЬ/ИЗМЕНИТЬ (САМОМУ) СЕБЕ VP subj: human usu. this WO to act against one's nature, habits, or beliefsX изменил (самому) себе = X was untrue (false) to himselfX went against his convictions (principles).Для русских историков... Наполеон есть предмет восхищения и восторга... Кутузов же, тот человек, который от начала и до конца своей деятельности в 1812 году... ни разу ни одним действием, ни словом не изменяя себе, являет необычайный в истории пример самоотвержения и сознания в настоящем будущего значения события, - Кутузов представляется им чем-то неопределённым и жалким... (Толстой 7). For Russian historians...Napoleon is the object of adulation and enthusiasm....But Kutuzov, the man who from the beginning to the end of his activity in 1812...was never once by word or deed false to himself, who presents an example rare in history of self-sacrifice and of present insight into the future significance of events-Kutuzov seems to them something indeterminate and pitiful... (7a). -
125 П-347
ПОПАДАТЬ/ПОПАСТЬ (ПОПАДАТЬСЯ/ ПОПАСТЬСЯ obs) ВПРОСАК coll VP subj: human fixed WOto end up in an uncomfortable, embarrassing, disadvantageous situation because of one's mistake or one's ignorance of sth.: X попал впросак - X put his foot in it (in his mouth)X made a gaffe (a blunder) X made a fool of himself.Мне захотелось спросить, зачем Катыку отличаться хоть чем-нибудь от других, но, чтобы не попасть впросак, я промолчала (Каверин 1). I would have liked to ask why Katyk wanted to make himself different from the others in some way, but I kept quiet for fear I should put my foot in it (1a).Originally, «попадать в просак». «Просак» was a machine used for making ropes. Workers' clothes often got drawn into it, thus putting them in an awkward, potentially dangerous position. -
126 П-524
ПОДАВАТЬ/ПОДАТЬ ПРИЗНАКИ ЖИЗНИ VP often neg)1. (subj: human to give some indication that one is alive. X не подавал признаков жизни - X showed (gave) no sign(s) of life.Один эсэсовец наткнулся на Дину, и она показалась ему подозрительной. Он посветил фонариком, приподнял ее и стал бить. Но она висела мешком и не подавала признаков жизни (Кузнецов 1). An SS man stumbled on Dina and thought her suspicious for some reason He turned his flashlight on her, raised her up and struck her savagely, but she hung limp, showing no sign of life (1a).Они (противники) лежали в грязи и все, кроме рыжего, не подавали признаков жизни (Войнович 2). They (the enemies) were all lying in the mud now and, with the exception of the one with the red hair, gave no signs of life (2a)2. (subj: human or collect) to be or become noticeably active, actively involved in (the activity specified or implied)X не подавал признаков жизни - X gave (showed) no sign(s) of lifeX didn't make his presence known (felt)....(Жена Серго) тихонечко стушевалась где-то в углу комнаты, между кроватью и шкафом, до самого конца не подавая оттуда признаков жизни (Максимов 1)...(Sergo's wife) melted quietly away into a corner of the room between the bed and the cupboard, giving no sign of life until the very end (1a).С Садовой сообщали, что проклятая квартира опять подала признаки жизни в ней (Булгаков 9). It was reported from Sadovaya that the infernal apartment was again showing signs of life (9a). -
127 Р-278
БРАТЬ/ВЗЯТЬ В (СВОЙ) РУКИ что VP subj: human or collect) to take upon o.s. the leadership or direction of sth., take responsibility for sth.: X взял Y в свои руки = X took Y (the matter etc) into his own hands X took charge (control) of YX взял инициативу в свои руки - X took the initiativeX взял власть в (свои) руки - X took power into his (own) hands.Зная ход суда над Синявским и Даниэлем, я мог предвидеть, что судья и прокурор постараются не дать мне говорить, будут обрывать свидетелей и вообще постараются взять все в свои руки (Буковский 1). Knowing how the trial of Sinyavsky and Daniel had been conducted, I foresaw that the judge and the prosecuting counsel would try to prevent me from speaking, would interrupt the witnesses, and do all they could to take the proceedings into their own hands (1a)Надо было взять разговор в свои руки, а тогда его можно будет самой и кончить... (Залыгин 1). She felt she had to take control of the conversation, so that she would be able to end it (1a).На этот раз инициативу взял в свои руки Лукашин. Петр Житов выслушал его не перебивая... (Абрамов 1). This time Lukashin took the initiative Pyotr Zhitov heard him out, not interrupting (1b). -
128 С-397
СВОЕЙ СМЕРТЬЮ умереть NPins(rum Invar adv fixed WO(to die) from natural causesX умер своей смертью - X died a natural death(in limited contexts) X died in his bedNeg X умер не своей смертью — X died a violent deathX met with a violent end (in limited contexts) X was cut off in his prime.Двоекуров, Семен Константиныч, штатский советник и кавалер... Умер в 1770 году своею смертью (Салтыков-Щедрин 1). Dvoekurov, Semen Konstantinych. State Councillor and knight of an order....Died in 1770 of natural causes (1b).
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