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1 ему закон не писан
Американизмы. Русско-английский словарь. > ему закон не писан
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2 З-48
ЗАКОН HE ПИСАН кому, для кого coll, often disapprov VP subj. this form only fixed WOs.o. disregards generally accepted norms, rules of conduct: для X-a закон не писан - the law is not written (made) for XX is a law unto himself the law doesn't (the rules don't) apply to X X doesn't play (live) by the rulesX doesn't go by the book. "...(B вашей статье) проводится некоторый намёк на то, что существуют на свете будто бы некоторые такие лица, которые могут... то есть не то что могут, а полное право имеют совершать всякие бесчинства и преступления, и что для них будто бы и закон не писан» (Достоевский 3). "...(In your article) a certain hint is presented that there supposedly exist in the world certain persons who can...that is, who not only can but are fully entitled to commit all sorts of crimes and excesses and to whom the law supposedly does not apply" (3c).«Мсье Вольдемар (играет в фанты) с нами в первый раз, и сегодня для него закон не писан» (Тургенев 3). "M'sieu Woldemar is here (playing a game of forfeits with us) for the first time, and today the rules do not apply to him" (3a). -
3 закон не писан
• ЗАКОН НЕ ПИСАН кому, для кого coll, often disapprov[VPsubj; this form only; fixed WO]=====⇒ s.o. disregards generally accepted norms, rules of conduct:- X doesn't go by the book.♦ "...[В вашей статье] проводится некоторый намёк на то, что существуют на свете будто бы некоторые такие лица, которые могут... то есть не то что могут, а полное право имеют совершать всякие бесчинства и преступления, и что для них будто бы и закон не писан" (Достоевский 3). "...[In your article] a certain hint is presented that there supposedly exist in the world certain persons who can...that is, who not only can but are fully entitled to commit all sorts of crimes and excesses and to whom the law supposedly does not apply" (3c).♦ "Мсье Вольдемар [играет в фанты] с нами в первый раз, и сегодня для него закон не писан" (Тургенев 3). "M'sieu Woldemar is here [playing a game of forfeits with us] for the first time, and today the rules do not apply to him" (3a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > закон не писан
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4 для него нет никаких законов, кроме своего собственного мнения
General subject: he is a law unto himselfУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > для него нет никаких законов, кроме своего собственного мнения
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5 ему никто не указ
General subject: he doesn't take a back seat to anyone, he is a law unto himself -
6 крутой
1.1. (о спуске, подъёме) steepкрутой вираж ав. — steep turn
сделать крутой поворот — turn suddenly, spin* round; ( на колёсах) wheel round
крутой подъём (промышленности, экономики) — sharp rise, sudden upswing
3. ( строгий) stern2. 3.boiling hotкрутой кипяток — boiling water; water on the boil
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7 крутой
I1) (о спуске, подъёме) steepкруто́й бе́рег — steep bank
круто́й вира́ж авиа — steep turn
сде́лать круто́й поворо́т — turn suddenly, spin round; ( на колёсах) wheel round
крута́я переме́на — radical change
круто́й перело́м — drastic change
круто́й подъём (промышленности, эконо́мики) — sharp rise, rapid growth, sudden upswing
3) ( строгий) sternу него́ круто́й нрав — he is a law unto himself
круты́е ме́ры — drastic measures
4) жарг. ( уверенный в себе) toughкруто́й моло́дчик — tough guy; roughneck ['rʌf-] амер.
ты что, хо́чешь каза́ться круты́м? — so you want to be a tough guy, huh?
5) разг. ( впечатляющий) cool, mighty; socking great брит.••IIкруто́й поворо́т (изменение в позиции, политике) — aboutturn брит.; aboutface амер.
круто́е яйцо́ — hard-boiled egg
круто́е те́сто — stiff dough [dəʊ]
круто́й кипято́к — ≈ boiling water, water on the boil
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