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1 недоуздок
1) General subject: halter, halter rope, headpiece, headstall2) Naval: bridle3) American: hackamore4) Engineering: head stall5) Makarov: head collar6) Horse breeding: snaffle-bit -
2 повод
1) General subject: a peg to hang a thing on (для оправдания и т.п.), bridle, bridle-rein, cause, halter, handle, headrope (часть уздечки), matter, matter (of, for), motive, occasion, reason, rein, salvo, something, subject (for; к чему-л.), subject, the why, trigger (there are reasons for smth and the trigger. e.g. made Franz Ferdinand's death in 1914 the trigger for war), chance, redirect, call (for)2) Agriculture: halter rope (ок), leading rein3) Mathematics: basis4) Religion: causa5) Law: excuse, false colour6) leg.N.P. ground, pretext, provocation7) Makarov: matter for -
3 привязь
1) General subject: lead, leash, tether (для пасущегося животного)2) Agriculture: halter rope, tie (для скота), tying, yoke, halter strap (для скота)3) Mining: lashing4) Hunting: leash (для борзых и при соколиной охоте)5) Makarov: harness, leash (для собаки) -
4 в доме повешенного не говорят о верёвке
Set phrase: let sleeping dogs lie (name not a rope (or halter) in his house that hanged himself (or was hanged)), name not a rope in his house that hanged himselfУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > в доме повешенного не говорят о верёвке
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5 висельник
1) General subject: crack rope, gallows bird, halter, hangdog, hangman, scape gallows, scape-gallows, gallows meat, hanged man2) Jocular: hempstring3) Jargon: crack-rope, gallows-bird4) Jail: hempseed -
6 В доме повешенного не говорят о веревке
In his presence you must not mention such things that remind the man of his weak points, drawbacks, etc. See Не говори с косым о кривом (H)Cf: It's ill halting before a cripple (Am.). Name not a halter (a rope) in his house that hanged himself (that was hanged) (Br.). Never talk of rope in the house of a man who has been hanged (Am.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > В доме повешенного не говорят о веревке
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7 Не говори с косым о кривом
See В доме повешенного не говорят о веревке (В)Var.: С кривым о косом не беседуютCf: It's ill halting before a cripple (Am.). Name not a halter (a rope) in his house that hanged himself (that was hanged) (Br.). Never talk of rope in the house of a man who has been hanged (Am.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > Не говори с косым о кривом
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8 вешать
1) General subject: drape, gibbet, halter (казнить), hang (казнить), noose, rope, scale, string, suspend, swing, upholster (портьеры, ковры и т. п.), weigh, shut off (телефонную трубку)2) Colloquial: string up4) Jargon: string up (кого-либо), truck up (о преступнике), tuck up (преступника), scrag (кого-либо), stretch5) Set phrase: (to be) crest-fallen, (to look) down in the mouth, hoc (imper. with neg. не вешай носа!; polite form не вешайте носа!)6) Drilling: hook on7) Makarov: string (гирлянды и т.п.), suspend (напр. тушки птицы) -
9 повешение
2) American: party3) Jargon: necktie party, necktie social ( sociable) -
10 гаврила
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11 в доме повешенного о верёвке не говорят
посл. (фр. on ne parle pas de corde dans la maison d'un pendu)name not a halter in his house that was hanged; name not the rope in the house of him that hanged himselfРусско-английский фразеологический словарь > в доме повешенного о верёвке не говорят
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halter — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English hælftre; akin to Old High German halftra halter, Old English hielfe helve Date: before 12th century 1. a. a rope or strap for leading or tying an animal b. a headstall usually with noseband and… … New Collegiate Dictionary
halter — I hal•ter [[t]ˈhɔl tər[/t]] n. 1) a rope or strap with a noose or headstall for leading or restraining horses or cattle 2) a rope with a noose for hanging criminals; the hangman s noose 3) death by hanging 4) clo a woman s top, secured behind the … From formal English to slang