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  • 101 вкривь и впрямь

    • ВКРИВЬ И ВКОСЬ; ВКОСЬ И ВКРИВЬ obs
    [AdvP; these forms only; adv]
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    1. Also: И ВКРИВЬ И ВКОСЬ [fixed WO]
    ⇒ (of numerous disorderly lines made when writing, drawing, stitching etc, of tracks left by vehicles or people, of a person's gait etc) unsystematically, in an irregular or disorderly fashion, in different ways or directions:
    - all over (the place <the paper etc>;
    - [in limited contexts] crisscrossing (in all directions);
    - [in limited contexts] all askew;
    || написано( напечатано) вкривь и вкось≈ written (printed) at all angles (across the page).
         ♦ Столы были сдвинуты со своих, геометрией подсказанных, правильных мест и стояли то там, то сям, вкривь и вкось... (Битов 2). The tables had been moved from their geometrically suggested correct places to stand here and there, every which way (2a).
         ♦ Для довершения сходства [с медведем] фрак на нём был совершенно медвежьего цвета, рукава длинны, панталоны длинны, ступнями ступал он и вкривь и вкось и наступал беспрестанно на чужие ноги (Гоголь 3). То complete the resemblance [to a bear], his frock coat was precisely the color of a bear's pelt, with sleeves and trousers that were too long; he set his feet down clumsily, this way and that way, and was continually treading on other people's feet (3c).
         ♦ С ними [оловянными солдатиками] происходило что-то совсем необыкновенное... Усы, нарисованные вкривь и вкось, стали на свои места и начали шевелиться... (Салтыков-Щедрин 1). Something quite unusual was happening to [the tin soldiers].... Their mustaches, painted all askew, rose up in their places and began to twitch... (1a).
    2. (sth. is going, progressing) poorly; (sth. is done) not as it should be (done):
    - twisted and awry.
         ♦ И мне плохо. Плохо оттого, что все идёт у нас с Юркой вкривь и вкось, и он этого не замечает (Михайловская 1). And I feel rotten. Because everything between Yuri and me is twisted and awry and he fails to notice it (1a).
    3. толковать (что), судить и т.п. Also: ВКРИВЬ (ВКОСЬ) И ВПРЯМЬ obs, coll [fixed WO]
    ⇒ (to interpret sth.) the way one wants to (with the implication that one's interpretation is incorrect or unfounded, that one distorts the phenomenon's true nature or meaning):
    - [in limited contexts](interpret etc sth.) to suit one's own interests.
         ♦ "Давно пора понять, что это всё - пустые фразы, которые можно толковать вкривь и вкось" (Зиновьев 2). "It's high time to realise that all that is just empty phrases which you can interpret in any way you like" (2a).
         ♦...[Троекуров] мало заботился о выигрыше им затеянного дела, Шабашкин за него хлопотал, действуя от его имени, стращая и подкупая судей и толкуя вкривь и впрямь всевозможные указы (Пушкин 1). [Troekurov] cared... little about winning the case he had initiated. It was Shabashkin who kept busy on his behalf, acting in his name, intimidating and bribing judges, and interpreting every possible edict every which way (1a).

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  • 102 и вкривь и вкось

    • ВКРИВЬ И ВКОСЬ; ВКОСЬ И ВКРИВЬ obs
    [AdvP; these forms only; adv]
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    1. Also: И ВКРИВЬ И ВКОСЬ [fixed WO]
    ⇒ (of numerous disorderly lines made when writing, drawing, stitching etc, of tracks left by vehicles or people, of a person's gait etc) unsystematically, in an irregular or disorderly fashion, in different ways or directions:
    - all over (the place <the paper etc>;
    - [in limited contexts] crisscrossing (in all directions);
    - [in limited contexts] all askew;
    || написано( напечатано) вкривь и вкось≈ written (printed) at all angles (across the page).
         ♦ Столы были сдвинуты со своих, геометрией подсказанных, правильных мест и стояли то там, то сям, вкривь и вкось... (Битов 2). The tables had been moved from their geometrically suggested correct places to stand here and there, every which way (2a).
         ♦ Для довершения сходства [с медведем] фрак на нём был совершенно медвежьего цвета, рукава длинны, панталоны длинны, ступнями ступал он и вкривь и вкось и наступал беспрестанно на чужие ноги (Гоголь 3). То complete the resemblance [to a bear], his frock coat was precisely the color of a bear's pelt, with sleeves and trousers that were too long; he set his feet down clumsily, this way and that way, and was continually treading on other people's feet (3c).
         ♦ С ними [оловянными солдатиками] происходило что-то совсем необыкновенное... Усы, нарисованные вкривь и вкось, стали на свои места и начали шевелиться... (Салтыков-Щедрин 1). Something quite unusual was happening to [the tin soldiers].... Their mustaches, painted all askew, rose up in their places and began to twitch... (1a).
    2. (sth. is going, progressing) poorly; (sth. is done) not as it should be (done):
    - twisted and awry.
         ♦ И мне плохо. Плохо оттого, что все идёт у нас с Юркой вкривь и вкось, и он этого не замечает (Михайловская 1). And I feel rotten. Because everything between Yuri and me is twisted and awry and he fails to notice it (1a).
    3. толковать (что), судить и т.п. Also: ВКРИВЬ (ВКОСЬ) И ВПРЯМЬ obs, coll [fixed WO]
    ⇒ (to interpret sth.) the way one wants to (with the implication that one's interpretation is incorrect or unfounded, that one distorts the phenomenon's true nature or meaning):
    - [in limited contexts](interpret etc sth.) to suit one's own interests.
         ♦ "Давно пора понять, что это всё - пустые фразы, которые можно толковать вкривь и вкось" (Зиновьев 2). "It's high time to realise that all that is just empty phrases which you can interpret in any way you like" (2a).
         ♦...[Троекуров] мало заботился о выигрыше им затеянного дела, Шабашкин за него хлопотал, действуя от его имени, стращая и подкупая судей и толкуя вкривь и впрямь всевозможные указы (Пушкин 1). [Troekurov] cared... little about winning the case he had initiated. It was Shabashkin who kept busy on his behalf, acting in his name, intimidating and bribing judges, and interpreting every possible edict every which way (1a).

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  • 103 кто куда

    • КТО КУДА coll
    [Invar; fixed WO]
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    1. [usu. adv or indep. sent (often in response to an inquiry beginning with " Куда" about several or many people)]
    ⇒ some people (go, run etc) in one directon, others in other directions, (people go etc) to various places:
    - some (going) one way, some another;
    - to all different places.
         ♦ Немцы оставили кинотеатр и с криками: "Спасайтесь! Крещатик взрывается!" - бросились бежать кто куда... (Кузнецов 1). The Germans now fled from the cinema, shouting, "Run for your lives! Kreshchatik is blowing up!" They ran in all directions... (1a).
         ♦ "Раз, - это было за Тереком, - я ездил с абреками отбивать русские табуны; нам не посчастливилось, и мы рассыпались кто куда" (Лермонтов 1). "One time - this happened beyond the Terek - I rode with the abreks to seize Russian horse herds; we had bad luck, and scattered, each his own way" (1a).
         ♦ "Айда по домам, старик". - "Ну уж это кто куда, - ответил Валя, - я человек молодой и свободный" (Семёнов 1). [context transl] "We might as well go on home, old man." "You go where you like," answered Roslyakov. "But I'm still young and free" (1a).
    2. [adv]
    ⇒ (the people in question do sth.) without agreement, cooperation, or coordination among themselves (may refer to singing and playing musical instruments):
    - [in limited contexts](all) at sixes and sevens.

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  • 104 скончаться

    1) General subject: be gathered to fathers, close one's days, decease, depart, die, expire, gasp out life, gasp out one's life, pass away, pay debt to nature, pay last debt, to be gathered to ( one's) fathers, to be gathered to (one's) fathers, turn up heels, turn up toes, go to grass, go to last home, go to long home, go to long rest, go to own place, pass over, pay the debt of nature, pay the debt to nature, past away
    2) Obsolete: give up the ghost
    6) Makarov: go beyond the veil, go home, go over to the majority, go the way of all the earth, go the way of all the flesh, go to( one's) last home, go to (one's) long home, go to (one's) long rest, go to (one's) own place, go to glory, go to heaven, go west, pay (one's) debt to nature, pay (one's) last debt, take the ferry, close days, close eyes, cross the Stygian ferry, end days

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  • 105 отправиться к праотцам

    1) General subject: be gathered to fathers, be gathered to one's fathers, be gathered to people, pay the debt of nature, take the ferry, to be gathered to ( one's) fathers, to be gathered to (one's) fathers (people), go to last home, go to long home, go to long rest, go to own place, go to meet one's maker
    2) Makarov: go beyond the veil, go home, go over to the majority, go the way of all the earth, go the way of all the flesh, go to( one's) last home, go to (one's) long home, go to (one's) long rest, go to (one's) own place, go to glory, go to heaven, go to the great majority, join the angels, join the great majority, join the majority, join the silent majority, pass over to the great majority, cross the Stygian ferry

    Универсальный русско-английский словарь > отправиться к праотцам

  • 106 У-106

    ЖИТЬ СВОИМ (СОБСТВЕННЫМ) умбм coll VP subj: human to be independent in one's actions, hold to one's views, act in accordance with one's convictions
    X живёт своим умом — X thinks for himself
    X has a mind of his own
    X lives his own way (life). (Кулигин:) Пора бы уж вам, сударь, своим умом жить (Островский 6). (К.:) It's high time, sir, you started to think for yourself (6a).
    «Что ж, Иван, живи своим умом, я тебе больше не советчик...» (Максимов 1). "All right, Ivan, live your own way. I shan't give you any more advice" (1a).

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  • 107 жить своим умом

    • ЖИТЬ СВОИМ < СОБСТВЕННЫМ> умом coll
    [VP; subj: human]
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    ⇒ to be independent in one's actions, hold to one's views, act in accordance with one's convictions:
    - X живёт своим умом≈ X thinks for himself;
    - X lives his own way (life).
         ♦ [Кулигин:] Пора бы уж вам, сударь, своим умом жить (Островский 6). [К.:] It's high time, sir, you started to think for yourself (6a).
         ♦ "Что ж, Иван, живи своим умом, я тебе больше не советчик..." (Максимов 1). "All right, Ivan, live your own way. I shan't give you any more advice" (1a).

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  • 108 жить собственным умом

    • ЖИТЬ СВОИМ < СОБСТВЕННЫМ> умом coll
    [VP; subj: human]
    =====
    ⇒ to be independent in one's actions, hold to one's views, act in accordance with one's convictions:
    - X живёт своим умом≈ X thinks for himself;
    - X lives his own way (life).
         ♦ [Кулигин:] Пора бы уж вам, сударь, своим умом жить (Островский 6). [К.:] It's high time, sir, you started to think for yourself (6a).
         ♦ "Что ж, Иван, живи своим умом, я тебе больше не советчик..." (Максимов 1). "All right, Ivan, live your own way. I shan't give you any more advice" (1a).

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  • 109 путь

    м
    1) дорога way, route, road

    на обра́тном пути́ — on the way back

    сби́ться с пути́ — to lose one's way, тж перен to go astray

    пойти́ кратча́йшим путём — to take the shortest route (to some place)

    в пути́ груз затеря́лся — the goods pl were lost in transit

    2) место, линия track, line, way, course

    железнодоро́жный путь — (railway/AE railroad) tracks pl/lines pl

    запа́сный путь — siding

    во́дный путь — waterway

    возду́шные пути́ — airways

    пути́ сообще́ния — communications pl

    3) путешествие journey, travelling; водный voyage

    три дня пути́ — a three-day journey, three days of travelling

    отпра́виться в путь — to set/to start off, to set/to start out (on a journey)

    быть на пути́ куда-л — to be on one's way to some place

    счастли́вого пути́! — safe/pleasant journey!, have a good journey/trip!

    4) направление path, way, track

    жи́зненный путь — life (and career)

    путь к успе́ху — (path)way to success

    ве́рный путь к катастро́фе/успе́ху — the surest route to disaster/success

    быть на ве́рном/ло́жном пути́ — to be on the right/wrong track/tack

    прокла́дывать свой со́бственный путь в нау́ке и т.п. — to beat one's own path in science, etc

    ей с ва́ми по пути́ — she's going your way

    5) способ way, means sg/pl

    каки́м путём? — how?, in what way?, by what means?

    ми́рным путём — by peaceful means, peacefully

    путём проб и оши́бок — by trial and error

    испо́льзовать все пути́ и сре́дства — to use all ways and means (of)

    •
    - стоять на пути/у на пути

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  • 110 отправиться на тот свет

    2) Poetical language: launch into eternity
    4) Makarov: go beyond the veil, go hence, go home, go over to the majority, go the way of all the earth, go the way of all the flesh, go to( one's) last home, go to (one's) long home, go to (one's) long rest, go to (one's) own place, go to glory, go to heaven, drop off the hooks

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  • 111 покинуть этот бренный мир

    2) Makarov: go beyond the veil, go home, go over to the majority, go the way of all the earth, go the way of all the flesh, go to( one's) last home, go to (one's) long home, go to (one's) long rest, go to (one's) own place, go to glory, go to heaven, shuffle off this mortal coil, depart from this life, depart out of this world

    Универсальный русско-английский словарь > покинуть этот бренный мир

  • 112 разделить участь всех смертных

    2) Makarov: go beyond the veil, go home, go over to the majority, go the way of all the earth, go the way of all the flesh, go to( one's) last home, go to (one's) long home, go to (one's) long rest, go to (one's) own place, go to glory, go to heaven

    Универсальный русско-английский словарь > разделить участь всех смертных

  • 113 своя рубаха ближе к телу

    Set phrase: I will not pull the thorn out of your foot and put it into my own, all men row galley way (towards themselves), charity begins at home, every man for himself and God for us all, every man for himself and the devil take the hindmost, every miller draws water to his own mill, every tub must stand on its own bottom, every tub should stand on its own bottom, he cares not whose child cry, so his laugh, he is not wise who is not wise for himself, let every tub stand on its own bottom, look after number one, near is my shirt, but nearer is my skin (a selfish person always thinks first of one's own comfort, prosperity, well-being, problems, troubles), pray for yourself, I am not sick (contrast: we are not born for ourselves) a every man's shirt is nearest to his own skin, self comes first, unselfishness is the business of the foolish, your own comfort comes first and let others get lost!, your own shirt is closer to the body

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  • 114 уйти на покой

    2) Jargon: veg ( out)
    3) leg.N.P. retire
    4) Makarov: go beyond the veil, go home, go over to the majority, go the way of all the earth, go the way of all the flesh, go to( one's) last home, go to (one's) long home, go to (one's) long rest, go to (one's) own place, go to glory, go to heaven

    Универсальный русско-английский словарь > уйти на покой

  • 115 Д-273

    ИДТЙ/ПОЙТИ СВОЕЙ ДОРОГОЙ (СВОИМ ПУТЁМ) VP subj: human fixed WO
    1. to act independently, following a course one has chosen oneself, not falling under the influence of others
    X идёт своей дорогой X goes his own way
    X follows his own path.
    Останови он (Штольц) тогда внимание на ней (Ольге), он бы сообразил, что она идёт почти одна своей дорогой, оберегаемая поверхностным надзором тётки от крайностей, но что не тяготеют над ней, многочисленной опекой, авторитеты... бабушек, тёток... (Гончаров 1). Had he (Stolz) turned his attention to her (Olga) at that time, he would have realized that she was going her own way almost alone, guarded from extremes by her aunt's superficial surveillance, but not opressed by the authority of a profusion of... grandmothers and aunts... (1b).
    Б удах тихо проговорил: «Тогда, господи, сотри нас с лица земли и создай заново более совершенными... или, ешё лучше, оставь нас и дай нам идти своей дорогой» (Стругацкие 4). Suddenly Budach spoke softly: "Then, oh, Lord, remove us from the face of the earth and create us anew, make us better men this time, more perfect beings. Or, better still —leave us the way we are, but ordain that we can follow our own path!" (4a).
    2. (imper only) do not get involved in this—your opinion is not welcome, go away: иди своей дорогой — keep (stay) out of this (it)
    leave us (them) alone don't interfere butt out keep your nose out of it.

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  • 116 Х-63

    СВОИМ ХОДОМ NP instrum Invar adv fixed WO
    1. идти, прийти, дойти и т. п. \Х-63 (of a person, animal, or vehicle) (to go, move along etc) independently, without assistance
    under one's (its) own steam (power)
    on one's (its) own by oneself (itself) (of a person only) on one's own two feet.
    Под утро все новоиспечённые офицеры... частично своим собственным ходом, частично с помощью товарищей и аборигенов вернулись в казарму в целости и сохранности... (Зиновьев 1). By morning all the newly fledged officers had returned to barracks safe and sound, partly under their own steam and partly with the help of their comrades and the aboriginal population (1a).
    Увезли деда Максима: на берег его вели под руки, своим ходом дед идти не мог (Распутин 4). They took away Grandpa Maxim: they held him up and walked him to the shore, he couldn't get there on his own (4a).
    2. идти, развиваться \Х-63 (of a process, matter etc) (to proceed, develop) normally, the usual way and at the usual pace, unaffected by circumstances: (proceed) at its own pace
    (take) its course (be going) as it should.
    «Как твой бизнес? He развалился, пока тебя не было?» -«Да нет, всё в порядке, всё идёт своим ходом». "How's your business? It didn't fall apart while you were away, did it?" "No, everything's fine, everything's going as it should."

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  • 117 идти своей дорогой

    • ИДТИ/ПОЙТИ СВОЕЙ ДОРОГОЙ (СВОИМ ПУТЕМ)
    [VP; subj: human; fixed WO]
    =====
    1. to act independently, following a course one has chosen oneself, not falling under the influence of others:
    - X идёт своей дорогой≈ X goes his own way;
    - X follows his own path.
         ♦ Останови он [Штольц] тогда внимание на ней [Ольге], он бы сообразил, что она идёт почти одна своей дорогой, оберегаемая поверхностным надзором тётки от крайностей, но что не тяготеют над ней, многочисленной опекой, авторитеты... бабушек, тёток... (Гончаров 1). Had he [Stolz] turned his attention to her [Olga] at that time, he would have realized that she was going her own way almost alone, guarded from extremes by her aunt's superficial surveillance, but not opressed by the authority of a profusion of...grandmothers and aunts... (1b).
         ♦ Будах тихо проговорил: "Тогда, господи, сотри нас с лица земли и создай заново более совершенными... или, ешё лучше, оставь нас и дай нам идти своей дорогой" (Стругацкие 4). Suddenly Budach spoke softly: "Then, oh, Lord, remove us from the face of the earth and create us anew, make us better men this time, more perfect beings. Or, better still - leave us the way we are, but ordain that we can follow our own path!" (4a).
    2. [Imper only]
    ⇒ do not get involved in this - your opinion is not welcome, go away:
    - иди своей дорогой≈ keep < stay> out of this <it>;
    - leave us < them> alone;
    - keep your nose out of it.

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  • 118 идти своим путем

    • ИДТИ/ПОЙТИ СВОЕЙ ДОРОГОЙ (СВОИМ ПУТЕМ)
    [VP; subj: human; fixed WO]
    =====
    1. to act independently, following a course one has chosen oneself, not falling under the influence of others:
    - X идёт своей дорогой≈ X goes his own way;
    - X follows his own path.
         ♦ Останови он [Штольц] тогда внимание на ней [Ольге], он бы сообразил, что она идёт почти одна своей дорогой, оберегаемая поверхностным надзором тётки от крайностей, но что не тяготеют над ней, многочисленной опекой, авторитеты... бабушек, тёток... (Гончаров 1). Had he [Stolz] turned his attention to her [Olga] at that time, he would have realized that she was going her own way almost alone, guarded from extremes by her aunt's superficial surveillance, but not opressed by the authority of a profusion of...grandmothers and aunts... (1b).
         ♦ Будах тихо проговорил: "Тогда, господи, сотри нас с лица земли и создай заново более совершенными... или, ешё лучше, оставь нас и дай нам идти своей дорогой" (Стругацкие 4). Suddenly Budach spoke softly: "Then, oh, Lord, remove us from the face of the earth and create us anew, make us better men this time, more perfect beings. Or, better still - leave us the way we are, but ordain that we can follow our own path!" (4a).
    2. [Imper only]
    ⇒ do not get involved in this - your opinion is not welcome, go away:
    - иди своей дорогой≈ keep < stay> out of this <it>;
    - leave us < them> alone;
    - keep your nose out of it.

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  • 119 пойти своей дорогой

    • ИДТИ/ПОЙТИ СВОЕЙ ДОРОГОЙ (СВОИМ ПУТЕМ)
    [VP; subj: human; fixed WO]
    =====
    1. to act independently, following a course one has chosen oneself, not falling under the influence of others:
    - X идёт своей дорогой≈ X goes his own way;
    - X follows his own path.
         ♦ Останови он [Штольц] тогда внимание на ней [Ольге], он бы сообразил, что она идёт почти одна своей дорогой, оберегаемая поверхностным надзором тётки от крайностей, но что не тяготеют над ней, многочисленной опекой, авторитеты... бабушек, тёток... (Гончаров 1). Had he [Stolz] turned his attention to her [Olga] at that time, he would have realized that she was going her own way almost alone, guarded from extremes by her aunt's superficial surveillance, but not opressed by the authority of a profusion of...grandmothers and aunts... (1b).
         ♦ Будах тихо проговорил: "Тогда, господи, сотри нас с лица земли и создай заново более совершенными... или, ешё лучше, оставь нас и дай нам идти своей дорогой" (Стругацкие 4). Suddenly Budach spoke softly: "Then, oh, Lord, remove us from the face of the earth and create us anew, make us better men this time, more perfect beings. Or, better still - leave us the way we are, but ordain that we can follow our own path!" (4a).
    2. [Imper only]
    ⇒ do not get involved in this - your opinion is not welcome, go away:
    - иди своей дорогой≈ keep < stay> out of this <it>;
    - leave us < them> alone;
    - keep your nose out of it.

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > пойти своей дорогой

  • 120 пойти своим путем

    • ИДТИ/ПОЙТИ СВОЕЙ ДОРОГОЙ (СВОИМ ПУТЕМ)
    [VP; subj: human; fixed WO]
    =====
    1. to act independently, following a course one has chosen oneself, not falling under the influence of others:
    - X идёт своей дорогой≈ X goes his own way;
    - X follows his own path.
         ♦ Останови он [Штольц] тогда внимание на ней [Ольге], он бы сообразил, что она идёт почти одна своей дорогой, оберегаемая поверхностным надзором тётки от крайностей, но что не тяготеют над ней, многочисленной опекой, авторитеты... бабушек, тёток... (Гончаров 1). Had he [Stolz] turned his attention to her [Olga] at that time, he would have realized that she was going her own way almost alone, guarded from extremes by her aunt's superficial surveillance, but not opressed by the authority of a profusion of...grandmothers and aunts... (1b).
         ♦ Будах тихо проговорил: "Тогда, господи, сотри нас с лица земли и создай заново более совершенными... или, ешё лучше, оставь нас и дай нам идти своей дорогой" (Стругацкие 4). Suddenly Budach spoke softly: "Then, oh, Lord, remove us from the face of the earth and create us anew, make us better men this time, more perfect beings. Or, better still - leave us the way we are, but ordain that we can follow our own path!" (4a).
    2. [Imper only]
    ⇒ do not get involved in this - your opinion is not welcome, go away:
    - иди своей дорогой≈ keep < stay> out of this <it>;
    - leave us < them> alone;
    - keep your nose out of it.

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