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  • 1 в разговоре со мной он не был чистосердечен

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  • 2 по душе

    I
    ПО ДУШАМ( ПО ДУШЕ obs) поговорить, побеседовать с кем; разговор, беседа и т.п.
    [PrepP; these forms only; adv or nonagreeing modif]
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    (to talk with s.o.) frankly, candidly, freely, without hiding anything:
    - have a heart-to-heart (with s.o.);
    - talk (speak) to s.o. heart to heart;
    - a candid conversation (talk).
         ♦ Времени до отхода поезда было предостаточно, и они славно посидели, и выпили, и потолковали по душам на прощание (Айтматов 2). There had been plenty of time before the train left, and they had sat there enjoying a drink and having a heart-to-heart talk before they parted (2a).
         Был... ещё один человек, с которым она могла поговорить по душам, - Степан Андреянович (Абрамов 1) There was one other person she could speak with heart to heart: Stepan Andreyanovich (1a).
    II
    ПО ДУШЕ < ПО СЕРДЦУ> кому быть, прийтись
    [PrepP; these forms only; subj-compl with copula (subj: usu. human or abstr) or postmodif]
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    to be pleasing to, liked by s.o.:
    - X пришёлся Y-y по душе X appealed to Y < to Y's heart>;
    - X was to Y's liking < taste>;
    - Y took a fancy < a shine> to X;
    || Neg X Y-у не по душе Y doesn't care for X;
    - [in refer, to a decision, response, plan etc] thing X doesn't sit too well with Y;
    - [in refer, to some food, medicine, environmental conditions etc] thing X doesn't agree with Y.
         ♦ Сталин был против постановки "Гамлета", вероятно, потому же, почему он был против "Макбета" и "Бориса Годунова" - изображение образа властителя, запятнавшего себя на пути к власти преступлением, было ему не по душе (Гладков 1). Stalin was probably against it [putting on Hamlet] for the same reason that he was against putting on Macbeth or Boris Godunov: such portraits of rulers whose road to power had been strewn with corpses did not appeal to him in the least (1a).
         ♦ Незнакомец понравился Жаннет, хотя был он немолод и некрасив... Этот человек... пришёлся ей по сердцу (Эренбург 4). Jeannette liked the stranger, although he was neither young nor handsome....This man...had something that appealed to her heart (4a).
         ♦...Закон, каков бы он ни был... все-таки имеет ограничивающую силу, которая никогда честолюбцам не по душе (Салтыков-Щедрин 1). A law, whatever it may be...still has a limiting force, which is never to the liking of the ambitious (1a).
         ♦ Я думаю, она презирает коммунальные квартиры и служба в таком нарядном доме ей очень по душе (Чуковская 2). How she must despise communal flats! It must be very much to her taste to work in such a smart place (2a).
         ♦ И очень [Солженицын] по душе мне пришелся. Сильный, пытливый разум, проницательный и всегда предельно целеустремлённый (Копелев 1). And I had taken quite a fancy to him [Solzhenitsyn]. His strong, questioning mind was penetrating and always maximally goal-oriented (1a).
         ♦ Был ему по сердцу один человек: тот тоже не давал ему покоя; он любил и новости, и свет, и науку, и всю жизнь... (Гончаров 1). There was only one man he was fond of, and he, too, gave him no peace: a man interested in the latest news, in people, learning, and in life as a whole... (1b).
         ♦ "...Она [княжна Болконская] мне очень нравится, она по сердцу мне..." (Толстой 7). "I like her [Princess Bolkonskaya] very much, I feel drawn to her..." (7a).
         ♦ Можно болеть, можно всю жизнь делать работу не по душе, но нужно ощушать себя человеком (Трифонов 5)....A person can get sick, a person can spend his whole life working at something he doesn't really care for, but what is important is to feel himself a human being (5a).

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