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  • 1 быть постоянно в долгах

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    Универсальный русско-английский словарь > быть постоянно в долгах

  • 2 на счету

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    [PrepP; Invar]
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    1. на счету (у кого) [subj-compl with быть (subj: any count noun); if subj: sing, it is usu. preceded by каждый]
    ⇒ every person (or thing) is taken into consideration, is important, valued, significant:
    - (y Y-a) каждый X на счету≈ every X counts (for Y);
    - every X means something (a lot, a great deal) (to Y).
         ♦...Кто-то выпустил Абдула, он, кажется, не покусал никого, но напугал сильно и одежду порвал. Лёвке-то что, а у Антона всякая тряпочка была на счету (Трифонов 2). One of them let Abdul off the leash, and although he didn't actually bite anyone, he gave the victims a bad fright and tore their clothes. This didn't bother Lev too much, but to Anton every scrap of clothing was precious (2a).
    2. на счету (,у кого) [subj-compl with быть (subj: human, often pi, or collect)]
    ⇒ a person or group is kept under observation (often by s.o. in a position of authority who believes that that person or group has done sth. illegal, reprehensible etc):
    - все Х-ы на счету (у Y-a) ≈ all Xs are monitored by Y;
    - all Xs live (fall) under the watchful eye of Y.
         ♦ Мать Лены хотела поскорее выдать дочь замуж, и все потенциальные женихи были у неё на счету. Lena's mother wanted to marry her off as soon as possible and kept track of all eligible young men.
         ♦ Городок у нас маленький, все наркоманы на счету у милиции. Our town is small, and all the drug addicts live under the watchful eye of the militia.
    3. на счету чьём, (у) кого [subj-compl with быть (subj: count abstr or concr, usu. pl) or obj-compl with иметь (obj: count abstr or concr, usu. pl)]
    ⇒ (s.o. has the specified achievements or, occas., undesirable actions) as part of his past experience:
    - у X-a на счету много Y-ов≈ X has many Ys under his belt;
    - X has racked up (accumulated etc) alot of Ys.
         ♦ У Дмитрия на счету больше ста изобретений. Dmitry has more than one hundred inventions under his belt.
    II
    [PrepP; Invar; the resulting PrepP is subj-compl with copula (subj: human)]
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    ⇒ one is looked upon, perceived in the way specified:
    - X на хорошем <плохом и т.п.> счету( у Y-a) - X is in good <bad etc> standing (with Y);
    - X is in Y's good < bad> books;
    - X is well < ill> thought of (by Y);
    - X has a good <bad etc> reputation.
         ♦ В активистках в университете она не состояла, но была на хорошем счету (Мандельштам 2). Though not an activist at the university, she was nevertheless in good standing (2a).
         ♦ "А ты спроси у отрядного, что надо делать, чтобы быть на хорошем счету" (Марченко 1). "And you ask the company commander what one has to do in order to be in his good books" (1a).
         ♦ Во всё время пребывания в училище был он на отличном счету... (Гоголь 3). All the time he was at school he was well thought of... (3a).

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  • 3 С-723

    НА СЧЕТУ1 PrepP Invar
    1. \С-723 (у кого) ( subj-compl with бытыз ( subj: any count noun)
    if subj: sing, it is usu. preceded by каждый) every person (or thing) is taken into consideration, is important, valued, significant: (y Y-a) каждый X на счету = every X counts (for Y) every X is precious (to Y) every X means something (a lot, a great deal) (to Y).
    ...Кто-то выпустил Абдула, он, кажется, не покусал никого, но напугал сильно и одежду порвал. Лёвке-то что, а у Антона всякая тряпочка была на счету (Трифонов 2). One of them let Abdul off the leash, and although he didn't actually bite anyone, he gave the victims a bad fright and tore their clothes. This didn't bother Lev too much, but to Anton every scrap of clothing was precious (2a).
    2. \С-723 (укого) ( subj-compl with бытье (subj: human, often pl, or collect)) a person or group is kept under observation (often by s.o. in a position of authority who believes that that person or group has done sth. illegal, reprehensible etc): все Х-ы на счету (у Y-a) = all Xs are monitored by Y
    Y keeps tab(s) (an eye) on all Xs Y keeps track of all Xs all Xs live (fall) under the watchful eye of Y.
    Мать Лены хотела поскорее выдать дочь замуж, и все потенциальные женихи были у неё на счету. Lena's mother wanted to marry her off as soon as possible and kept track of all eligible young men.
    Городок у нас маленький, все наркоманы на счету у милиции. Our town is small, and all the drug addicts live under the watchful eye of the militia.
    3. - чьёмy (у) кого ( subj-compl with бытье ( subj: count abstr or concr, usu. pi) or obj-compl with иметь ( obj: count abstr or concr, usu. pi)) ( s.o. has the specified achievements or, occas., undesirable actions) as part of his past experience: у X-a на счету много Y-ов = X has many Ys under his belt
    X has many Ys to his name (his credit) X has racked up (accumulated etc) a lot ofYs.
    У Дмитрия на счету больше ста изобретений. Dmitry has more than one hundred inventions under his belt.

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  • 4 С-705

    НА (ЗА) ЧУЖОЙ СЧЁТ жить, есть, пить и т. п. PrepP these forms only adv fixed WO
    (to live, eat, drink etc) on another's or others' means, money
    at someone else's expense
    at others' (other peopled) expense at the expense of others (in refer, to eating, drinking etc only) on someone else's tab (in refer, to living only) live (sponge) off other people (someone else).
    На мою голову Тамурка вспомнила, что у меня приближается день рождения. «Надо отметить как следует...» Я всеми силами отнекивался... но не устоял под напором Та-мурки и соратников из отдела, которым захотелось выпить и пожрать за чужой счёт (Зиновьев 2). То my dismay Tamurka remembered that my birthday was drawing near. "We must celebrate it properly....'' I tried to resist in every possible way...but I had to give way to the pressure from Tamurka and my colleagues in the department, who were very keen on the idea of eating and drinking at someone else's expense (2a).
    Чего же ещё? Хотите к тому же за чужой счёт или за свой (безразлично) за границу ездить? (Зиновьев 1). "What more do you want? You want on top of that to travel at others' expense (or at your own, it makes no difference) to a foreign country?" (1a).
    Трофимов:)...Ваша мать, вы, дядя уже не замечаете, что вы живете... на чужой счёт... (Чехов 2). (Т.:)... Your mother, you yourself, and your uncle no longer realize that you are living...at other people's expense... (2b).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > С-705

  • 5 за чужой счет

    • НА <ЗА> ЧУЖОЙ СЧЕТ жить, есть, пить и т.п.
    [PrepP; these forms only; adv; fixed WO]
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    ⇒ (to live, eat, drink etc) on another's or others' means, money:
    - at others' < other peopled> expense;
    - [in refer, to eating, drinking etc only] on someone else's tab;
    - [in refer, to living only] live (sponge) off other people (someone else).
         ♦ На мою голову Тамурка вспомнила, что у меня приближается день рождения. "Надо отметить как следует..." Я всеми силами отнекивался... но не устоял под напором Тамурки и соратников из отдела, которым захотелось выпить и пожрать за чужой счёт (Зиновьев 2). То my dismay Tamurka remembered that my birthday was drawing near. "We must celebrate it properly...." I tried to resist in every possible way...but I had to give way to the pressure from Ikmurka and my colleagues in the department, who were very keen on the idea of eating and drinking at someone else's expense (2a).
         ♦ Чего же ещё? Хотите к тому же за чужой счёт или за свой (безразлично) за границу ездить? (Зиновьев 1). "What more do you want? You want on top of that to travel at others' expense (or at your own, it makes no difference) to a foreign country?" (1a).
         ♦ [Трофимов:]...Ваша мать, вы, дядя уже не замечаете, что вы живёте... на чужой счёт... (Чехов 2). [Т.:]... Your mother, you yourself, and your uncle no longer realize that you are living...at other people's expense... (2b).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > за чужой счет

  • 6 на чужой счет

    • НА <ЗА> ЧУЖОЙ СЧЕТ жить, есть, пить и т.п.
    [PrepP; these forms only; adv; fixed WO]
    =====
    ⇒ (to live, eat, drink etc) on another's or others' means, money:
    - at others' < other peopled> expense;
    - [in refer, to eating, drinking etc only] on someone else's tab;
    - [in refer, to living only] live (sponge) off other people (someone else).
         ♦ На мою голову Тамурка вспомнила, что у меня приближается день рождения. "Надо отметить как следует..." Я всеми силами отнекивался... но не устоял под напором Тамурки и соратников из отдела, которым захотелось выпить и пожрать за чужой счёт (Зиновьев 2). То my dismay Tamurka remembered that my birthday was drawing near. "We must celebrate it properly...." I tried to resist in every possible way...but I had to give way to the pressure from Ikmurka and my colleagues in the department, who were very keen on the idea of eating and drinking at someone else's expense (2a).
         ♦ Чего же ещё? Хотите к тому же за чужой счёт или за свой (безразлично) за границу ездить? (Зиновьев 1). "What more do you want? You want on top of that to travel at others' expense (or at your own, it makes no difference) to a foreign country?" (1a).
         ♦ [Трофимов:]...Ваша мать, вы, дядя уже не замечаете, что вы живёте... на чужой счёт... (Чехов 2). [Т.:]... Your mother, you yourself, and your uncle no longer realize that you are living...at other people's expense... (2b).

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