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21 лоб
м.1) ( верхняя часть лица) forehead ['fɒrɪd]; brow поэт.широ́кий [откры́тый; пока́тый] лоб — large [open; receding] forehead
хму́рить лоб — frown; knit one's brows
2) прост. ирон. ( высокий крупный мужчина) big guy, strapper••ата́ка в лоб — frontal attack
на лбу напи́сано разг. — writ large on one's face
будь он семи́ пя́дей во лбу — ≈ be he a Solomon
что в лоб, что по́ лбу погов. — ≈ it's six of one and half a dozen of the other
би́ться лбом об сте́ну — beat / bang one's head against a brick wall
лбом сте́ну не прошибёшь посл. — ≈ what can't be cured must be endured; you must grin and bear it
подста́вить (свой) лоб — make oneself an open target
пусти́ть себе́ пу́лю в лоб — blow out one's brains; put a bullet through one's head
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22 С-259
ДО СЛЁЗ PrepP Invar modif or adv (intensif))1. to a very high degreeextremelyreallyкому обидно \С-259 = s.o. is frustrated to the point of tearss.o. is so upset (frustrated etc) he could cry s.o. is so frustrated (annoyed etc) he could scream (in limited contexts) s.o. could just cry (scream)! ii обижаться - = be offended to the point of tears be deeply offendedкому \С-259 хочется чего or что (с)делать =• s.o. desperately wants (to do) sth.s.o. wants (to do) sth. so badly he can taste it s.o. has a burning desire for sth. (to do sth.)кому \С-259 жаль кого — (seeing some person in such a state etc) is enough to make you want to crys.o. feels desperately (incredibly) sorry for some person s.o. is so sorry for some person that he could cry (weep)тронуть кого \С-259 = move s.o. to tearsII \С-259 какой = extremely (ever so) AdjP. Когда мы, в блокадную зиму, пилили с ней (теткой) в паре дрова... она, пятидесятилетняя, точно так сердилась на меня, пятилетнего, как сейчас. Она обижалась на меня до слез в споре, кому в какую сторону тянуть... (Битов 1). During the winter of the blockade of Leningrad, when she (Auntie) and I were sawing wood together...she, fifty years old, lost her temper at me, a five-year-old, in exactly the same way as now She was offended to the point of tears by an argument about who was supposed to pull in which direction (1a).С близкого поля, которое растекалось по обе стороны дороги прямо от истока слободы, тянуло зацветающей гречихой. На душе у Петра Васильевича стало вдруг так мирно и благостно, что ему захотелось, до слез захотелось туда, в этот запах, в этот давным-давно забытый сквозной простор... (Максимов 3). From a nearby field which welled up at the edge of the settlement and flowed along both sides of the road there came a scent of buckwheat in flower Pyotr Vasilievich suddenly felt blissfully at peace, and wanted desperately to go in that direction-into that scent, into those long-forgotten boundless spaces... (3a).Ему все-таки до слез жалко было князя Андрея, жалко было его гордости (Толстой 5)....Не could have wept, so sorry was he for Prince Andrei and his wounded pride (5a).Сцена эта может показаться очень натянутой, очень театральной, а между тем через двадцать шесть лет я тронут до слез, вспоминая ее... (Герцен 1). This scene may strike others as very affected and theatrical, and yet twenty-six years afterwards I am moved to tears as I recall it. (1a).2. - смеяться, хохотать (to laugh) very hardlaugh until (till, so hard) one crieslaugh till tears flow (come) laugh till tears run down one's face (cheeks).Я иногда даже хохочу. И тот, в зеркале, хохочет. Я хохочу до слез. И тот, в зеркале, плачет (Олеша 3). Sometimes I even laugh. And the one in the mirror laughs I laugh until I cry. And the one in the mirror cries too (3a). -
23 до слез
• ДО СЛЕЗ[PrepP; Invar; modif or adv (intensif)]=====1. to a very high degree:- extremely;- really;- s.o. is so upset <frustrated etc> he could cry;- s.o. is so frustrated (annoyed etc) he could scream;- [in limited contexts] s.o. could just cry (scream)!- s.o. wants (to do) sth. so badly he can taste it;- s.o. has a burning desire for sth. <to do sth.>;|| кому до слез жаль кого≈ (seeing some person in such a state etc) is enough to make you want to cry;- s.o. feels desperately (incredibly) sorry for some person;- s.o. is so sorry for some person that he could cry (weep);⇒♦ Когда мы, в блокадную зиму, пилили с ней [теткой] в паре дрова... она, пятидесятилетняя, точно так сердилась на меня, пятилетнего, как сейчас. Она обижалась на меня до слез в споре, кому в какую сторону тянуть... (Битов 1). During the winter of the blockade of Leningrad, when she [Auntie] and I were sawing wood together...she, fifty years old, lost her temper at me, a five-year-old, in exactly the same way as now She was offended to the point of tears by an argument about who was supposed to pull in which direction (1a).♦ С близкого поля, которое растекалось по обе стороны дороги прямо от истока слободы, тянуло зацветающей гречихой. На душе у Петра Васильевича стало вдруг так мирно и благостно, что ему захотелось, до слез захотелось туда, в этот запах, в этот давным-давно забытый сквозной простор... (Максимов 3). From a nearby field which welled up at the edge of the settlement and flowed along both sides of the road there came a scent of buckwheat in flower Pyotr Vasilievich suddenly felt blissfully at peace, and wanted desperately to go in that direction-into that scent, into those long-forgotten boundless spaces... (3a)♦...Ему все-таки до слёз жалко было князя Андрея, жалко было его гордости (Толстой 5)....He could have wept, so sorry was he for Prince Andrei and his wounded pride (5a).♦ Сцена эта может показаться очень натянутой, очень театральной, а между тем через двадцать шесть лет я тронут до слез, вспоминая ее... (Герцен 1). This scene may strike others as very affected and theatrical, and yet twenty-six years afterwards I am moved to tears as I recall it. (1a).2. до слез смеяться, хохотать (to laugh) very hard:- laugh until (till, so hard) one cries;- laugh till tears run down one's face (cheeks).♦ Я иногда даже хохочу. И тот, в зеркале, хохочет. Я хохочу до слез. И тот, в зеркале, плачет (Олеша 3). Sometimes I even laugh. And the one in the mirror laughs I laugh until I cry. And the one in the mirror cries too (3a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > до слез
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24 не ударить в грязь лицом
[n'e udarit' v gr'az' litsom] Not to strike the mud with one's face. To maintain one's dignity; to acquit oneself well; not to disgrace oneself; to try to appear at one's best. Cf. To put one's best foot forward; to make a good showing.Русские фразеологизмы в картинках (русско-английский словарь) > не ударить в грязь лицом
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25 справиться
1) General subject: consult, contrive, cope, deliver (с делом), dispatch, get by, inquire, investigate, master, pull off, refer, reference, wrest down (с кем-л., чем-л.), wrest out (с чем-л.), manage, pull through (с болезнью, трудностями), get through (с чем-л.), make short work of (с чем-л.), ride the whirlwind (с чем-л.), handle, deal with, manage to achieve2) Colloquial: do for, floor, get something over with (с чем-л.), have something behind one (с чем-л.), get to the curb6) Makarov: make inquiries, cope with, face out (с чем-л.), find the answer to (с чем-л.) -
26 противиться
1) General subject: breast, buck against, counter, dispute, kick against, make head against, object, object (чему-л.), oppose, put my foot down, resist (doing smth), revolt, set one's face against, stand against, rise in the world, stick heels in2) American: (обыкн. в отрицательных предложениях) buck, (обыкн. в отрицательных предложениях) buckjump3) Jargon: buck -
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HE ПРОРОНИТЬ НИ СЛОВА ((НИ) СЛОВЕЧКА coll) VP subj: human1. not to say anythingX не проронил ни слова - X didn't say a word (a thing)X didn't utter a (single) word X said nothing (not a word) X didn't open his mouthX не проронил Y-y ни слова (о Z-e) = X didn't breathe a word about Z to Yне проронив ни слова ( Verbal Adv) - without (saying (uttering)) a word.Бирюков, слушая старушку, не проронил ни слова (Черненок 1). Birukov, listening to the woman, didn't utter a word (1a).Она (Ахматова) добилась приема у Енукидзе. Тот внимательно её выслушал и не проронил ни слова (Мандельштам 1). She (Akhmatova) managed to get an interview with Yenukidze, who listened to her carefully but said not a word (1a).Она вспомнила о заложенном жемчуге, о серебре, о салопе и вообразила, что Штольц намекает на этот долг только никак не могла понять, как узнали об этом, она ни слова не проронила не только Обломову об этой тайне, даже Анисье... (Гончаров 1). She remembered the pawned string of pearls, the silver, and the fur coat, and imagined that Stolz was referring to that debt, only she could not understand how he had got to know of it, for she had never breathed a word about it not only to Oblomov, but even to Anisya... (1a).Маковкина посмотрела на размашистый почерк и, не проронив ни слова, положила листок в папку (Черненок 1). Makovkina looked at the scrawled handwriting and without a word put the paper in her briefcase (1a).2. not to let anything s.o. says pass by one unheard, to make sure one hears everythingX не проронил ни слова - X didn't miss a wordX didn't miss anything (a thing) (person Y said).Они (студент и молодой офицер) стали говорить о Лиза-вете... Раскольников не проронил ни одного слова и зараз всё узнал: Лизавета была младшая, сводная (от разных матерей) сестра старухи, и было ей уже тридцать пять лет (Достоевский 3). They (the student and the young officer) began talking about Lizaveta....Raskolnikov did not miss a word and at once learned everything: Lizaveta was the old woman's younger half sister (they had different mothers) and was thirty-five years old (3c).(author's usage)...Он (Николенька) хотел быть учёным, умным и добрым, как Пьер. В присутствии Пьера на его лице было всегда радостное сияние... Он не проранивал ни одного слова из того, что говорил Пьер... (Толстой 7)....He (Nikolenka) wanted to be learned, wise, and kind like Pierre. In Pierre's presence his face was always radiant with happiness....He never missed anything Pierre said... (7a). -
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• НЕ ПРОРОНИТЬ НИ СЛОВА <(НИ) СЛОВЕЧКА coll>[VP; subj: human]=====1. not to say anything:- X said nothing < not a word>;♦ Бирюков, слушая старушку, не проронил ни слова (Чернёнок 1). Birukov, listening to the woman, didn't utter a word (1a).♦ Она [Ахматова] добилась приёма у Енукидзе. Тот внимательно её выслушал и не проронил ни слова (Мандельштам 1). She [Akhmatova] managed to get an interview with Yenukidze, who listened to her carefully but said not a word (1a).♦ Она вспомнила о заложенном жемчуге, о серебре, о салопе и вообразила, что Штольц намекает на этот долг; только никак не могла понять, как узнали об этом, она ни слова не проронила не только Обломову об этой тайне, даже Анисье... (Гончаров 1). She remembered the pawned string of pearls, the silver, and the fur coat, and imagined that Stolz was referring to that debt, only she could not understand how he had got to know of it, for she had never breathed a word about it not only to Oblomov, but even to Anisya... (1a).♦ Маковкина посмотрела на размашистый почерк и, не проронив ни слова, положила листок в папку (Чернёнок 1). Makovkina looked at the scrawled handwriting and without a word put the paper in her briefcase (1a).2. not to let anything s.o. says pass by one unheard, to make sure one hears everything:- X didn't miss anything < a thing> (person Y said).♦ Они [студент и молодой офицер] стали говорить о Лизавете... Раскольников не проронил ни одного слова и зараз всё узнал: Лизавета была младшая, сводная (от разных матерей) сестра старухи, и было ей уже тридцать пять лет (Достоевский 3). They [the student and the young officer] began talking about Lizaveta....Raskolnikov did not miss a word and at once learned everything: Lizaveta was the old woman's younger half sister (they had different mothers) and was thirty-five years old (3c).♦ [author's usage]...Он [Николенька] хотел быть учёным, умным и добрым, как Пьер. В присутствии Пьера на его лице было всегда радостное сияние... Он не проранивал ни одного слова из того, что говорил Пьер... (Толстой 7).... Не [Nikolenka] wanted to be learned, wise, and kind like Pierre. In Pierre's presence his face was always radiant with happiness....He never missed anything Pierre said... (7a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > не проронить ни слова
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• НЕ ПРОРОНИТЬ НИ СЛОВА <(НИ) СЛОВЕЧКА coll>[VP; subj: human]=====1. not to say anything:- X said nothing < not a word>;♦ Бирюков, слушая старушку, не проронил ни слова (Чернёнок 1). Birukov, listening to the woman, didn't utter a word (1a).♦ Она [Ахматова] добилась приёма у Енукидзе. Тот внимательно её выслушал и не проронил ни слова (Мандельштам 1). She [Akhmatova] managed to get an interview with Yenukidze, who listened to her carefully but said not a word (1a).♦ Она вспомнила о заложенном жемчуге, о серебре, о салопе и вообразила, что Штольц намекает на этот долг; только никак не могла понять, как узнали об этом, она ни слова не проронила не только Обломову об этой тайне, даже Анисье... (Гончаров 1). She remembered the pawned string of pearls, the silver, and the fur coat, and imagined that Stolz was referring to that debt, only she could not understand how he had got to know of it, for she had never breathed a word about it not only to Oblomov, but even to Anisya... (1a).♦ Маковкина посмотрела на размашистый почерк и, не проронив ни слова, положила листок в папку (Чернёнок 1). Makovkina looked at the scrawled handwriting and without a word put the paper in her briefcase (1a).2. not to let anything s.o. says pass by one unheard, to make sure one hears everything:- X didn't miss anything < a thing> (person Y said).♦ Они [студент и молодой офицер] стали говорить о Лизавете... Раскольников не проронил ни одного слова и зараз всё узнал: Лизавета была младшая, сводная (от разных матерей) сестра старухи, и было ей уже тридцать пять лет (Достоевский 3). They [the student and the young officer] began talking about Lizaveta....Raskolnikov did not miss a word and at once learned everything: Lizaveta was the old woman's younger half sister (they had different mothers) and was thirty-five years old (3c).♦ [author's usage]...Он [Николенька] хотел быть учёным, умным и добрым, как Пьер. В присутствии Пьера на его лице было всегда радостное сияние... Он не проранивал ни одного слова из того, что говорил Пьер... (Толстой 7).... Не [Nikolenka] wanted to be learned, wise, and kind like Pierre. In Pierre's presence his face was always radiant with happiness....He never missed anything Pierre said... (7a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > не проронить ни словечка
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30 не проронить словечка
• НЕ ПРОРОНИТЬ НИ СЛОВА <(НИ) СЛОВЕЧКА coll>[VP; subj: human]=====1. not to say anything:- X said nothing < not a word>;♦ Бирюков, слушая старушку, не проронил ни слова (Чернёнок 1). Birukov, listening to the woman, didn't utter a word (1a).♦ Она [Ахматова] добилась приёма у Енукидзе. Тот внимательно её выслушал и не проронил ни слова (Мандельштам 1). She [Akhmatova] managed to get an interview with Yenukidze, who listened to her carefully but said not a word (1a).♦ Она вспомнила о заложенном жемчуге, о серебре, о салопе и вообразила, что Штольц намекает на этот долг; только никак не могла понять, как узнали об этом, она ни слова не проронила не только Обломову об этой тайне, даже Анисье... (Гончаров 1). She remembered the pawned string of pearls, the silver, and the fur coat, and imagined that Stolz was referring to that debt, only she could not understand how he had got to know of it, for she had never breathed a word about it not only to Oblomov, but even to Anisya... (1a).♦ Маковкина посмотрела на размашистый почерк и, не проронив ни слова, положила листок в папку (Чернёнок 1). Makovkina looked at the scrawled handwriting and without a word put the paper in her briefcase (1a).2. not to let anything s.o. says pass by one unheard, to make sure one hears everything:- X didn't miss anything < a thing> (person Y said).♦ Они [студент и молодой офицер] стали говорить о Лизавете... Раскольников не проронил ни одного слова и зараз всё узнал: Лизавета была младшая, сводная (от разных матерей) сестра старухи, и было ей уже тридцать пять лет (Достоевский 3). They [the student and the young officer] began talking about Lizaveta....Raskolnikov did not miss a word and at once learned everything: Lizaveta was the old woman's younger half sister (they had different mothers) and was thirty-five years old (3c).♦ [author's usage]...Он [Николенька] хотел быть учёным, умным и добрым, как Пьер. В присутствии Пьера на его лице было всегда радостное сияние... Он не проранивал ни одного слова из того, что говорил Пьер... (Толстой 7).... Не [Nikolenka] wanted to be learned, wise, and kind like Pierre. In Pierre's presence his face was always radiant with happiness....He never missed anything Pierre said... (7a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > не проронить словечка
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31 мазать
несовер. - мазать; совер. - измазать, намазать, помазать, промазать
1) oil, grease, lubricate; paint (one's lips); put make-up on (one's face)
2) smear (with), spread (on); anoint (with)
3) soil* * ** * *(кого-л./что-л.; - намазать, помазать* * * -
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(что-л. чем-л.; на что-л.)
1) spread (on); smear (with); daub (with) (пачкать)
2) oil, grease, lubricate; paint (one's lips); put make-up on (one's face)
3) без доп.; разг. (плохо рисовать)
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несовер. - мазать; совер. - измазать, намазать, помазать, промазать1) (кого-л./что-л.; совер. - намазать, помазать; покрывать чем-л. жидким)oil, grease, lubricate; paint (one's lips); put make-up on (one's face)2) (кого-л./что-л. чем-л.; совер. - намазать; намазывать)smear (with), spread (on); anoint (with)3) (кого-л./что-л.; совер. - измазать; пачкать)soil, stain4) (без доп.; совер. - намазать; разг.; плохо рисовать)daub; paint poorly5) (без доп.; совер. - промазать; разг.; не попадать)miss (the mark) (при стрельбе или в игре) -
34 âmo
to clean, to clean oneself: he-âmo i te umu, to clean the earth oven; ka-âmo te hare, ka haka-maitaki, clean the house, make it good; he-âmo i te ariga, to clean one's face wetting it with one's hand.clear; ku-âmo-á te ragi, the sky is clear;to slip, to slide, to glide (see pei-âmo). -
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General subject: hide one's head (особ. от стыда), make oneself scarce, hide face (особ. от стыда), hide head (особ. от стыда) -
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м. разг. шутл.( грим) make-upнавести́ (на себя́) марафе́т — spruce up, titivate oneself; ( сделать себе грим) fix one's face; doll up (d)
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I ж. груб.1) ( лицо) mug2) ( некрасивое лицо) ugly mug••стро́ить ро́жи (дт.) — make faces (at)
II ж. мед.криви́ть ро́жу прост. — screw up one's face
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МЕНЯТЬ/ПЕРЕМЕНИТЬ (СМЕНИТЬ) ДЕКОРАЦИИ VP subj: human often infin with пора, надо etc fixed WOto make changes in one's physical surroundings, one's behavior, the outward manifestations of one's views etcusu. in an attempt to conform to changed circumstances) (in contemp. usage often used in political contexts with the implication that one is trying to create the impression that he has changed his views, convictions etc although he has not)X переменил декорации = ( usu. in refer, to changing one's physical surroundings) X changed his decorX changed things around X made some changes X changed the face (the look) of things X put a new face (a fresh face, a new look) on things X gave his office (his kitchen etc) a face-liftХ-ы переменили декорации - (in refer, to changing one's views etc) Xs changed their tuneXs did an about-face Xs shifted their positionX-y пора переменить декорации - X needs a change of sceneryiCs time for X to make a change, о ПЕРЕМЕНА ДЕКОРАЦИЙ NP sing only) = ( usu. in refer, to one's changing his physical surroundings) change of decor new face on things new look face-lift (in refer, to one's changing his views etc) change of tune change of heart about-face.Вчерашние коммунисты быстро переменили декорации и стали выдавать себя за демократов. Yesterday's communists quickly changed their tune and started passing themselves off as democrats. -
39 менять декорации
• МЕНЯТЬ/ПЕРЕМЕНЯТЬ < СМЕНЯТЬ> ДЕКОРАЦИИ[VP; subj: human; often infin with пора, надо etc; fixed WO]=====⇒ to make changes in one's physical surroundings, one's behavior, the outward manifestations of one's views etc (usu. in an attempt to conform to changed circumstances) (in contemp. usage often used in political contexts with the implication that one is trying to create the impression that he has changed his views, convictions etc although he has not):- X переменил декорации≈ [usu. in refer, to changing one's physical surroundings] X changed his decor;- X changed the face < the look> of things;- X put a new face <a fresh face, a new look> on things;- X gave his office (his kitchen etc) a face-lift;- it's time for X to make a change,○ ПЕРЕМЕНА ДЕКОРАЦИЙ [NP; sing only]≈ [usu. in refer, to one's changing his physical surroundings] change of decor; new face on things; new look; face-lift; [in refer, to one's changing his views etc] change of tune; change of heart; about-face.♦ Вчерашние коммунисты быстро переменили декорации и стали выдавать себя за демократов. Yesterday's communists quickly changed their tune and started passing themselves off as democrats.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > менять декорации
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40 перемена декораций
• МЕНЯТЬ/ПЕРЕМЕНЯТЬ < СМЕНЯТЬ> ДЕКОРАЦИИ[VP; subj: human; often infin with пора, надо etc; fixed WO]=====⇒ to make changes in one's physical surroundings, one's behavior, the outward manifestations of one's views etc (usu. in an attempt to conform to changed circumstances) (in contemp. usage often used in political contexts with the implication that one is trying to create the impression that he has changed his views, convictions etc although he has not):- X переменил декорации≈ [usu. in refer, to changing one's physical surroundings] X changed his decor;- X changed the face < the look> of things;- X put a new face <a fresh face, a new look> on things;- X gave his office (his kitchen etc) a face-lift;- it's time for X to make a change,○ ПЕРЕМЕНА ДЕКОРАЦИЙ [NP; sing only]≈ [usu. in refer, to one's changing his physical surroundings] change of decor; new face on things; new look; face-lift; [in refer, to one's changing his views etc] change of tune; change of heart; about-face.♦ Вчерашние коммунисты быстро переменили декорации и стали выдавать себя за демократов. Yesterday's communists quickly changed their tune and started passing themselves off as democrats.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > перемена декораций
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