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21 nose
нос имя существительное:запах (smell, odor, scent, flavor, flavour, nose)имя прилагательное: глагол:обонять (smell, scent, nose)тереться носом (nose, nuzzle) -
22 nose out
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23 nose out
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24 nose around
разг. любопытствовать, вынюхивать, выведывать That policeman should not be nosing around in our garage without a court order. ≈ Этот полицейский не имеет права копаться в нашем гараже без санкции суда. Syn: poke about, pry aboutБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > nose around
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25 nose round
разг. любопытствовать, вынюхивать, выведывать That policeman should not be nosing round in our garage without a court order. ≈ Этот полицейский не имеет права копаться в нашем гараже без санкции суда. Syn: poke about, pry aboutБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > nose round
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26 nose into
разг. совать нос в( чьи-л. дела) I don't want our neighbour nosing into our affairs, so keep quiet about our plans. ≈ Я не хочу, чтобы наш сосед совал нос в наши дела, поэтому молчи о наших планах.Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > nose into
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27 have nose in
nose in/into inf совать нос (в чужие дела)I don’t want our neighbour nosing into our affairs, so keep quiet about our plans.
He always had his nose in other people’s business.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > have nose in
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28 smell about
разнюхивать глагол:разнюхивать (smell about, nose out, nose, ferret, ferret out, mouse out)принюхиваться (smell about, smell round) -
29 pay through the nose
≈ платить бешеные деньги, платить втридорога...that fellow would make his family pay through the nose to keep him out of bankruptcy or even perhaps gaol! (J. Galsworthy, ‘In Chancery’, part II, ch. IV) —...этот субъект заставит свою семью заплатить какие угодно деньги, чтобы спасти его от банкротства или, может быть, даже от тюрьмы!
The man who really paid through the nose was the belligerent Smithers, who was convinced that the tradesman who could get the better of him never been born. (R. Aldington, ‘The Colonel's Daughter’, part III, ch. 2) — Кто действительно платил втридорога, так это воинственный Смизерс, убежденный, что еще не родился такой торговец, который сумел бы провести его.
She badly wanted a house of her own. That meant something called a mortgage. Tiger didn't know much about them excepting that they kept you paying through the nose all your life. (S. Chaplin, ‘The Watchers and the Watched’, ch. 2) — Джин очень хочет собственный дом. А это значит покупать под закладную. Что это такое - никому не известно, но ясно, что обдираловка с выплатой продлится всю жизнь.
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30 to pay through the nose
«Платить через нос». Платить втридорога, платить бешеные деньги. Из всех существующих объяснений о происхождении этого выражения наиболее вероятным представляется так называемый nose tax («налог на нос»). В IX в. в Ирландии завоеватели-норманны ввели подушный налог. У тех, кто не уплатил, резали ноздри.I know nothing about used cars, so I paid through the nose. — Я ничего не знал о подержанных машинах, поэтому заплатил втридорога за эту.
English-Russian dictionary of expressions > to pay through the nose
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31 get one's nose out of joint
expr infmlNow, don't get your nose out of joint. She didn't mean it — Хватит, не бери в голову. Она просто пошутила
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > get one's nose out of joint
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32 have someone's nose wide open
expr AmE Bl slShe's got his nose open so wide you could run a tractor through it — Он совсем потерял из-за нее голову
What about that gray girl who had your nose wide open — А как поживает та белая чувиха, в которую ты был по уши влюблен?
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > have someone's nose wide open
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33 have a (good) nose for smth.
имeть xopoший нюx нa чтo-л., имeть нaмётaнный глaзSomething about Skulllon had awoke In Mm the feeling that there was a story here. Carrington had a nose for these things (Th. Sharpe). Still she had a good nose for business, everyone had to admit that. She knew what to buy, and what to sell (R. Nathan)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > have a (good) nose for smth.
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34 pay through the nose
плaтить бeшeныe дeньги, плaтить втpидopoгaThat fellow would make his family pay through the nose to keep him out of bankruptcy or even perhaps gaol! (J. Galsworthy). She badly wanted a house of her own. That meant something called a mortgage. Tiger didn't know much about them excepting that they kept you paying through the nose all your life (S. Chaplin) -
35 lead by the nose
expr infmlThe new dictionary of modern spoken language > lead by the nose
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36 ferret out
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37 разнюхивать
несовер. - разнюхивать;
совер. - разнюхать( что-л.) ;
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1) smell out, sniff (about)
2) перен. (разузнавать) smell about, nose about/out, ferret outБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > разнюхивать
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38 разнюхать
несовер. - разнюхивать;
совер. - разнюхать (что-л.) ;
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1) smell out, sniff (about)
2) перен. (разузнавать) smell about, nose about/out, ferret outБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > разнюхать
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39 pry out
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40 snoop
См. также в других словарях:
nose\ about — • nose about • nose around v. phr. informal To look for something kept private or secret; poke about; explore; inquire; pry. In Grandmother s attic, Sally spent a while nosing about in the old family pictures. The detective was nosing around in… … Словарь американских идиом
nose about — phrasal verb nose around or nose about [intransitive/transitive] Word forms nose around : he/she/it noses around present participle nosing around past tense nosed around past participle nosed around showing disapproval British nose around/about… … English dictionary
nose about — ˌnose a ˈround ˌnose a ˈbout british [intransitive/transitive] [he/she/it noses around present participle nosing around past tense nosed around … Useful english dictionary
nose about — or[nose around] {v. phr.}, {informal} To look for something kept private or secret; poke about; explore; inquire; pry. * /In Grandmother s attic, Sally spent a while nosing about in the old family pictures./ * /The detective was nosing around in… … Dictionary of American idioms
nose about — or[nose around] {v. phr.}, {informal} To look for something kept private or secret; poke about; explore; inquire; pry. * /In Grandmother s attic, Sally spent a while nosing about in the old family pictures./ * /The detective was nosing around in… … Dictionary of American idioms
nose about — See nose around … Thesaurus of popular words
nose about (for something) — ˌnose aˈbout/aˈround (for sth) derived to look for sth, especially information about sb Syn: ↑poke about • We found a man nosing around in our backyard. Main entry: ↑nosederived … Useful english dictionary
nose\ around — • nose about • nose around v. phr. informal To look for something kept private or secret; poke about; explore; inquire; pry. In Grandmother s attic, Sally spent a while nosing about in the old family pictures. The detective was nosing around in… … Словарь американских идиом
nose around — nose about you check the bedrooms and we ll nose around the kitchen Syn: investigate, explore, ferret around/through, rummage around/through, search; delve into, peer into; prowl around; informal snoop around/about … Thesaurus of popular words
nose — 1 noun 1 ON YOUR FACE (C) the part of your face that you smell with and breathe through: a broken nose | Marty punched him on the nose. | blow your nose (=clear it by blowing strongly into a piece of cloth or soft paper): Here, take this hanky… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
nose — 1. noun 1) a punch on the nose Syn: snout, muzzle, proboscis, trunk; informal beak, snoot, schnoz, schnozzola, sniffer, honker 2) a nose for scandal Syn: instinct, feeling … Thesaurus of popular words