-
1 К-259
КОНЦЫ С КОНЦАМИ HE СХОДЯТСЯ ( VP subj. the verb may take the initial position, otherwise fixed WO1. \К-259 (у кого) coll. Also: КОНЦЫ С КОНЦАМИ едва (еле-еле и т. п.) СХОДЯТСЯ coll one can barely support himself (and his family) on the money he has, earns etc: у X-a концы с концами не сходятся ' X can barely make (has trouble making etc) ends meetX can barely keep his head above water X can barely keep body and soul together.Семья у нас большая, работает только муж, концы с концами не сходятся. We have a big family and only my husband works, so we have trouble making ends meet.2. - (в чём) there is a contradiction, a lack of necessary agreement between various aspects of some matter, lines of argumentation etcit doesn't add upthere are a lot of loose ends it doesn't (all) fit together it's full of holes (in refer, to a story) it doesn't hang together.Сначала он (Виктор) всё ожидал удара по затылку, прямо по желваку... а потом решил: вряд ли. Концы с концами не сходились (Стругацкие 1). At first he (Victor) kept on waiting for a blow on the back of his head, right on his lump, then he decided it was unlikely. It didn't fit together (1a).Он утверждает, что не виноват, но в его рассказах концы с концами не сходятся (Марченко 2). According to him, he was innocent, but his story did not hang together (2a).3. the final results of a calculation ( usu. of receipts and expenditures, debits and credits etc) are not what they should be, are not as expectedthe accounts do not balance (out)it doesn't add up. -
2 концы с концами
[VPsubj; the verb may take the initial position, otherwise fixed WO]=====1. концы с концами (у кого) coll. Also: КОНЦЫ С КОНЦАМИ едва (еле-еле и т. п.) СХОДЯТСЯ coll one can barely support himself (and his family) on the money he has, earns etc: у X-a концы с концами не сходятся ≈ X can barely make (has trouble making etc) ends meet; X can barely keep his head above water; X can barely keep body and soul together.♦ Семья у нас большая, работает только муж, концы с концами не сходятся. We have a big family and only my husband works, so we have trouble making ends meet.2. концы с концами (в чём) there is a contradiction, a lack of necessary agreement between various aspects of some matter, lines of argumentation etc:- [in refer, to a story] it doesn't hang together.♦ Сначала он [Виктор] всё ожидал удара по затылку, прямо по желваку... а потом решил: вряд ли. Концы с концами не сходились (Стругацкие 1). At first he [Victor] kept on waiting for a blow on the back of his head, right on his lump, then he decided it was unlikely. It didn't fit together (1a).♦ Он утверждает, что не виноват, но в его рассказах концы с концами не сходятся (Марченко 2). According to him, he was innocent, but his story did not hang together (2a).3. the final results of a calculation (usu. of receipts and expenditures, debits and credits etc) are not what they should be, are not as expected:- it doesn't add up.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > концы с концами
-
3 концы с концами не сходятся
[VPsubj; the verb may take the initial position, otherwise fixed WO]=====1. концы с концами не сходятся (у кого) coll. Also: КОНЦЫ С КОНЦАМИ едва (еле-еле и т. п.) СХОДЯТСЯ coll one can barely support himself (and his family) on the money he has, earns etc: у X-a концы с концами не сходятся ≈ X can barely make (has trouble making etc) ends meet; X can barely keep his head above water; X can barely keep body and soul together.♦ Семья у нас большая, работает только муж, концы с концами не сходятся. We have a big family and only my husband works, so we have trouble making ends meet.2. концы с концами не сходятся (в чём) there is a contradiction, a lack of necessary agreement between various aspects of some matter, lines of argumentation etc:- [in refer, to a story] it doesn't hang together.♦ Сначала он [Виктор] всё ожидал удара по затылку, прямо по желваку... а потом решил: вряд ли. Концы с концами не сходились (Стругацкие 1). At first he [Victor] kept on waiting for a blow on the back of his head, right on his lump, then he decided it was unlikely. It didn't fit together (1a).♦ Он утверждает, что не виноват, но в его рассказах концы с концами не сходятся (Марченко 2). According to him, he was innocent, but his story did not hang together (2a).3. the final results of a calculation (usu. of receipts and expenditures, debits and credits etc) are not what they should be, are not as expected:- it doesn't add up.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > концы с концами не сходятся
-
4 концы с концами сходятся
[VPsubj; the verb may take the initial position, otherwise fixed WO]=====1. концы с концами сходятся (у кого) coll. Also: КОНЦЫ С КОНЦАМИ едва (еле-еле и т. п.) СХОДЯТСЯ coll one can barely support himself (and his family) on the money he has, earns etc: у X-a концы с концами не сходятся ≈ X can barely make (has trouble making etc) ends meet; X can barely keep his head above water; X can barely keep body and soul together.♦ Семья у нас большая, работает только муж, концы с концами не сходятся. We have a big family and only my husband works, so we have trouble making ends meet.2. концы с концами сходятся (в чём) there is a contradiction, a lack of necessary agreement between various aspects of some matter, lines of argumentation etc:- [in refer, to a story] it doesn't hang together.♦ Сначала он [Виктор] всё ожидал удара по затылку, прямо по желваку... а потом решил: вряд ли. Концы с концами не сходились (Стругацкие 1). At first he [Victor] kept on waiting for a blow on the back of his head, right on his lump, then he decided it was unlikely. It didn't fit together (1a).♦ Он утверждает, что не виноват, но в его рассказах концы с концами не сходятся (Марченко 2). According to him, he was innocent, but his story did not hang together (2a).3. the final results of a calculation (usu. of receipts and expenditures, debits and credits etc) are not what they should be, are not as expected:- it doesn't add up.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > концы с концами сходятся
-
5 конец
м.1) ( конечный предел) end; (окончание тж.) endingприходи́ть к концу́ — come to an end
подходи́ть, приближа́ться к концу́ — draw to a close [-s], be approaching completion
от нача́ла до конца́ — from beginning to end; from start to finish
к концу́ пери́ода — towards the end of the period
к концу́ ноября́ — by / towards the end of November
доводи́ть что-л до конца́ — carry smth through; carry smth to its conclusion; ( завершать) complete smth, put a finish to smth
в конце́ ве́ка — at the close of the century
в конце́ дня — at the end of the day
до конца́ сезо́на — for the rest of the season
коне́ц свя́зи (реплика в радиопереговорах) — over and out
2) разг. ( место назначения) destinationв оди́н коне́ц — one way
биле́т в оди́н коне́ц — single ticket брит.; one-way ticket амер.
в о́ба конца́ — there and back; both ways
биле́т в о́ба конца́ — return ticket брит.; round-trip ticket амер.
3) ( оконечность) endто́нкий коне́ц — tip
о́стрый коне́ц — point
то́лстый коне́ц — butt (end)
4) мор. (канат, верёвка) ropeнезакреплённый коне́ц, свобо́дный коне́ц — tag; loose end
спаса́тельный коне́ц — lifeline
отда́ть концы́ (отчалить) — cast off
5) эвф. (смерть, уничтожение) end, deathтут ему́ и коне́ц наста́л — (and) that was the end of him; it was curtains for him идиом.
6) вульг. ( половой член) dick, tool••коне́ц - де́лу вене́ц посл. — ≈ all's well that ends well
коне́ц све́та — the end of the world
со всех концо́в све́та — from every corner of the world
конца́ не ви́дно разг. — no end in sight
конца́-кра́ю э́тому нет разг. — there is no end to it
концы́ с конца́ми не схо́дятся (о несоответствии) — it doesn't fit together, it doesn't add up
без конца́ (постоянно) — incessantly, all the way / time, endlessly
бра́ться / взя́ться не с того́ конца́ — start at the wrong end
в конце́ концо́в — in the end, after all; ultimately
до побе́дного конца́ — 1) ( до достижения успеха) to a successful end 2) ( в ожидании исхода) until the last gun is fired
и концы́ в во́ду разг. — and no one will be any the wiser
и де́ло с концо́м разг. — and there is and end to it
из конца́ в коне́ц — from end to end
на худо́й коне́ц разг. — if the worst comes to the worst; at worst
под коне́ц — towards the end
положи́ть коне́ц чему́-л — put an end to smth
отда́ть концы́ (умереть) прост. — turn up one's toes, kick off; (см. тж. 4))
своди́ть концы́ с конца́ми разг. — make both ends meet
с конца́ми (бесследно) — without a trace; never to be seen again
так, что (и) концо́в не найти́ — so that there is no way to trace anything
хорони́ть концы́ разг. — remove / cover the traces
См. также в других словарях:
fit — fit1 W2S1 [fıt] v past tense and past participle fitted also fit AmE present participle fitting ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(clothes)¦ 2¦(right size/shape)¦ 3¦(enough space)¦ 4¦(equipment/part)¦ 5¦(match/be suitable)¦ 6 fit somebody fo … Dictionary of contemporary English
fit — fit1 [ fıt ] (past tense and past participle fit or fit|ted) verb *** ▸ 1 be right size/shape ▸ 2 about clothes ▸ 3 be suitable/similar ▸ 4 match truth/description ▸ 5 be appropriate for something ▸ 6 measure for clothes etc. ▸ 7 add equipment to … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
fit — I UK [fɪt] / US verb Word forms fit : present tense I/you/we/they fit he/she/it fits present participle fitting past tense fitted or fit past participle fitted or fit *** Usage note: In British English, the past tense and past participle is… … English dictionary
All Fools — is an early Jacobean era stage play, a comedy by George Chapman that was first published in 1605. The play has often been considered Chapman s highest achievement in comedy: not only Chapman s most flawless, perfectly balanced play, but also his… … Wikipedia
fit — 1 /fIt/ verb past tense fitted also fit AmE past participle fit 1 RIGHT SIZE (intransitive, transitive not in progressive) to be the right size and shape for someone or something: The dress fits perfectly. | fit sb: The jacket fitted me pretty… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
fit — I [[t]fɪ̱t[/t]] BEING RIGHT OR GOING IN THE RIGHT PLACE ♦♦ fits, fitting, fitted (In American English the form fit is used in the present tense and sometimes also as the past tense and past participle of the verb.) 1) VERB If something fits, it… … English dictionary
All That — For the song of the same name by MC Lyte, see Act Like You Know (MC Lyte album). All That Genre Comedy/ Teen comedy Format … Wikipedia
All About Love (2006 film) — Infobox Film name = All About Love caption = All About Love film poster director = Joyce E. Bernal Don Cuaresma Jerry Lopez Sineneng starring = John Lloyd Cruz Bea Alonzo Anne Curtis Luis Manzano Angelica Panganiban Jason Abalos genre =… … Wikipedia
List of All Saints characters — Main cast This is a list of all main/permanent characters who starred in the Australian medical drama All Saints It was revealed in late 2007 that he had abandoned his girlfriend when she gave birth to his son. He donated his kidney to his long… … Wikipedia
Winner Takes All (Doctor Who) — Doctorwhobook title=Winner Takes All series=New Series Adventures number=3 featuring=Ninth Doctor Rose, Mickey writer=Jacqueline Rayner publisher=BBC Books isbn=ISBN 0 563 48627 9 set between=World War Three and The Empty Child pages= date=May… … Wikipedia
Characters in Drawn Together — List of characters appearing in the animated series Drawn Together .Main charactersCaptain HeroA chauvinistic, perverted and lecherous parody of Superman (and other superheroes), with a visual style taken from the cartoons of Bruce Timm and Max… … Wikipedia
