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  • 1 A popular brand of fruit-flavored candy in the United States. .

    General subject: (Often called a licorice candy, though usually incorrectly since most of its flavors do not contain the licorice extract of traditional black licorice) Twizzlers (The company produces Twi)

    Универсальный русско-английский словарь > A popular brand of fruit-flavored candy in the United States. .

  • 2 A popular brand of fruit-flavored candy in the United States. (Often called a licorice candy , though usually incorrectly since most of its flavors do not contain the licorice extract of traditional black licorice).

    General subject: Twizzlers (The company produces Twi)

    Универсальный русско-английский словарь > A popular brand of fruit-flavored candy in the United States. (Often called a licorice candy , though usually incorrectly since most of its flavors do not contain the licorice extract of traditional black licorice).

  • 3 Х-65

    В ХОДУ В БОЛЬШИМ ХОДУ both coll PrepP these forms only subj-compl with бытыз ( subj: usu. abstr)) sth. occurs widely, enjoys popularity, is in general use
    X в (большом) ходу - X is widespread (current, (very) popular, fashionable)
    X is in (great) demand (in style, in vogue)
    Neg X не в ходу - X is outmoded (passe, out of style etc).
    ...Вообще пользование канвой лермонтовских стихов для шуток было так в ходу, что, в конце концов, становилось карикатурой на самое искусство пародии.. (Набоков 1)....The use of some of Lermontov's lyrical poems as a canvas for journalistic jokes about people and events was in general so widespread that in the long run it turned into a caricature of the very art of parody. (1a).
    Прочитав фразу про плен, я опять умилился и подумал, что, видимо, именно тогда ученые и другие общественные деятели стали попадать в плен. Помнится, в самые ранние школьные годы это выражение было в ходу, и я довольно картинно представлял себе этих самых ученых, попавших в плен к буржуям (Искандер 3). Reading the phrase about imprisonment, I was again filled with emotion. It struck me that this was just about the time when scholars and other public figures began to be taken prisoner. As I recall, this expression was current when I first started school, and I had a rather picturesque image of these scholars who had been taken prisoner by the bourgeoisie (3a).
    Но я просто не могу себе представить его в роли грабителя». - «Почему?» - «Ну, теория квадратного подбородка, дегенеративного черепа и низкого лба, я это имею в виду. Ламброзо и его школа». -«...Ламброзо у нас не в ходу» (Семёнов 1). "But I simply can't see him as a robber." "Why?" "You know, the theory of the square chin, degenerate skull and low forehead, that's what I have in mind
    Lombroso and his school." ".. Lombroso's not popular with us in this country" (1a).
    (Варравин:) Сделаем христианское дело поможем товарищу - а?.. Нынче все общинное в ходу, а с философской точки, что же такое община, как не складчина? (Сухово-Кобылин 3). (V:) Let's do the Christian thing, let's help a comrade, shall we?...Nowadays everything communal is fashionable, and from a philosophical standpoint, what is a community if not a pooling of resources? (3a).
    Вообще, политическая мечтательность была в то время в большом ходу... (Салтыков-Щедрин 1). Political dreaminess was generally in vogue then... (1a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > Х-65

  • 4 в большом ходу

    • В ХОДУ; В БОЛЬШОМ ХОДУ both coll
    [PrepP; these forms only; subj-compl with быть (subj: usu. abstr)]
    =====
    ⇒ sth. occurs widely, enjoys popularity, is in general use:
    - X в (большом) ходу≈ X is widespread (current, (very) popular, fashionable);
    - X is in (great) demand (in style, in vogue);
    || Neg X не в ходу≈ X is outmoded (passe, out of style etc).
         ♦...Вообще пользование канвой лермонтовских стихов для шуток было так в ходу, что, в конце концов, становилось карикатурой на самое искусство пародии.. (Набоков 1)....The use of some of Lermontov's lyrical poems as a canvas for journalistic jokes about people and events was in general so widespread that in the long run it turned into a caricature of the very art of parody. (1a).
         ♦ Прочитав фразу про плен, я опять умилился и подумал, что, видимо, именно тогда ученые и другие общественные деятели стали попадать в плен. Помнится, в самые ранние школьные годы это выражение было в ходу, и я довольно картинно представлял себе этих самых ученых, попавших в плен к буржуям (Искандер 3). Reading the phrase about imprisonment, I was again filled with emotion. It struck me that this was just about the time when scholars and other public figures began to be taken prisoner. As I recall, this expression was current when I first started school, and I had a rather picturesque image of these scholars who had been taken prisoner by the bourgeoisie (3a).
         ♦ "Но я просто не могу себе представить его в роли грабителя". - " Почему?" - "Ну, теория квадратного подбородка, дегенеративного черепа и низкого лба, я это имею в виду. Ламорозо и его школа". - "...Ламорозо у нас не в ходу" (Семёнов 1). "But I simply can't see him as a robber." "Why?" "You know, the theory of the square chin, degenerate skull and low forehead, that's what I have in mind; Lombroso and his school." ".. Lombroso's not popular with us in this country" (1a).
         ♦ [Варравин:] Сделаем христианское дело; поможем товарищу - а?.. Нынче все общинное в ходу, а с философской точки, что же такое община, как не складчина? (Сухово-Кобылин 3). [V.:] Let's do the Christian thing; let's help a comrade, shall we?...Nowadays everything communal is fashionable, and from a philosophical standpoint, what is a community if not a pooling of resources? (3a).
         ♦ Вообще, политическая мечтательность была в то время в большом ходу... (Салтыков-Щедрин 1). Political dreaminess was generally in vogue then... (1a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > в большом ходу

  • 5 в ходу

    • В ХОДУ; В БОЛЬШОМ ХОДУ both coll
    [PrepP; these forms only; subj-compl with быть (subj: usu. abstr)]
    =====
    ⇒ sth. occurs widely, enjoys popularity, is in general use:
    - X в (большом) ходу≈ X is widespread (current, (very) popular, fashionable);
    - X is in (great) demand (in style, in vogue);
    || Neg X не в ходу≈ X is outmoded (passe, out of style etc).
         ♦...Вообще пользование канвой лермонтовских стихов для шуток было так в ходу, что, в конце концов, становилось карикатурой на самое искусство пародии.. (Набоков 1)....The use of some of Lermontov's lyrical poems as a canvas for journalistic jokes about people and events was in general so widespread that in the long run it turned into a caricature of the very art of parody. (1a).
         ♦ Прочитав фразу про плен, я опять умилился и подумал, что, видимо, именно тогда ученые и другие общественные деятели стали попадать в плен. Помнится, в самые ранние школьные годы это выражение было в ходу, и я довольно картинно представлял себе этих самых ученых, попавших в плен к буржуям (Искандер 3). Reading the phrase about imprisonment, I was again filled with emotion. It struck me that this was just about the time when scholars and other public figures began to be taken prisoner. As I recall, this expression was current when I first started school, and I had a rather picturesque image of these scholars who had been taken prisoner by the bourgeoisie (3a).
         ♦ "Но я просто не могу себе представить его в роли грабителя". - " Почему?" - "Ну, теория квадратного подбородка, дегенеративного черепа и низкого лба, я это имею в виду. Ламорозо и его школа". - "...Ламорозо у нас не в ходу" (Семёнов 1). "But I simply can't see him as a robber." "Why?" "You know, the theory of the square chin, degenerate skull and low forehead, that's what I have in mind; Lombroso and his school." ".. Lombroso's not popular with us in this country" (1a).
         ♦ [Варравин:] Сделаем христианское дело; поможем товарищу - а?.. Нынче все общинное в ходу, а с философской точки, что же такое община, как не складчина? (Сухово-Кобылин 3). [V.:] Let's do the Christian thing; let's help a comrade, shall we?...Nowadays everything communal is fashionable, and from a philosophical standpoint, what is a community if not a pooling of resources? (3a).
         ♦ Вообще, политическая мечтательность была в то время в большом ходу... (Салтыков-Щедрин 1). Political dreaminess was generally in vogue then... (1a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > в ходу

  • 6 малоизвестный

    little known, not popular
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    little known, not popular
    * * *
    little-known
    out-of-the-way

    Новый русско-английский словарь > малоизвестный

  • 7 непопулярный

    3) Phraseological unit: could not get elected dogcatcher (Is unpopular.)

    Универсальный русско-английский словарь > непопулярный

  • 8 глас вопиющего в пустыне

    1) General subject: the voice of one crying in the wilderness, a voice crying in the wilderness (библ. \<b\>a (lone) voice in the wilderness\</b\>; also \<b\>a voice crying in the wilderness\</b\> -- if you are a voice in the wilderness, you are the only person expressing a particular opinion, a)
    4) Christianity: voice in the desert
    5) Idiomatic expression: a lone voice in the wilderness (someone who expresses an idea or opinion that is not popular - e.g. For many years, she was a lone voice in the wilderness who wrote about the need for better urban planning.)

    Универсальный русско-английский словарь > глас вопиющего в пустыне

  • 9 малоизвестный

    2) Architecture: obscure, out-of-the-way
    3) Business: lesser-known
    4) Makarov: of little mark

    Универсальный русско-английский словарь > малоизвестный

  • 10 О-65

    ПРОЙТИ (СКВОЗЬ (ЧЕРЕЗ, И)) ОГОНЬ И ВОДУ (ОГНИ И ВОДЫ) (И МЕДНЫЕ ТРУБЫ) coll VP subj: human usu. past the verb may take the final position, otherwise fixed WO
    (of a person who, in the course of a difficult or complex life, has acquired vast life experience
    occas. of a person with a tarnished reputation, undiscriminating sexual experiences etc) to experience, endure much
    X прошёл огонь и воду (и медные трубы) - X has been (gone) through fire and water
    X has survived fire and water X has been through the mill (through it all, through hell, through the wringer) X has been there and back (in limited contexts) there's nothing X doesn't know.
    Осталась она (при немцах) потому, что как пострадавшая от Советской власти ждала себе от немцев много хорошего и, пройдя огни и воды и медные трубы... решила, что и здесь не пропадет (Рыбаков 1). She had stayed behind because she thought that, as someone who had suffered under Soviet rule, she could do well for herself with the Germans, and as she had already survived fire and water...she thought she would survive this, too (1a).
    Её (Одинцову) не любили в губернии... рассказывали про нее всевозможные небылицы, уверяли, что она помогала отцу в его шулерских проделках... «Прошла через огонь и воду», — говорили о ней (Тургенев 2). She (Madame Odintsov) was not popular in the province:...all sorts of impossible stories were invented about her: it was asserted that she had helped her father in his gambling escapades... /There's nothing she doesn't know," they said of her... (2c).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > О-65

  • 11 пройти и огни и воды

    • ПРОЙТИ (СКВОЗЬ <ЧЕРЕЗ, И> ОГОНЬ И ВОДУ < ОГНИ И воды> (И МЕДНЫЕ ТРУБЫ) coll
    [VP; subj: human; usu. past; the verb may take the final position, otherwise fixed WO]
    =====
    ⇒ (of a person who, in the course of a difficult or complex life, has acquired vast life experience; occas. of a person with a tarnished reputation, undiscriminating sexual experiences etc) to experience, endure much:
    - X has been through the mill (through it all, through hell, through the wringer);
    - [in limited contexts] there's nothing X doesn't know.
         ♦ Осталась она [при немцах] потому, что как пострадавшая от Советской власти ждала себе от немцев много хорошего и, пройдя огни и воды и медные трубы... решила, что и здесь не пропадёт (Рыбаков 1). She had stayed behind because she thought that, as someone who had suffered under Soviet rule, she could do well for herself with the Germans, and as she had already survived fire and water...she thought she would survive this, too (1a).
         ♦ Её [Одинцову] не любили в губернии... рассказывали про неё всевозможные небылицы, уверяли, что она помогала отцу в его шулерских проделках... "Прошла через огонь и воду", - говорили о ней (Тургенев 2). She [Madame Odintsov] was not popular in the province:...all sorts of impossible stories were invented about her: it was asserted that she had helped her father in his gambling escapades....'There's nothing she doesn't know," they said of her... (2c).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > пройти и огни и воды

  • 12 пройти и огни и воды и медные трубы

    • ПРОЙТИ (СКВОЗЬ <ЧЕРЕЗ, И> ОГОНЬ И ВОДУ < ОГНИ И воды> (И МЕДНЫЕ ТРУБЫ) coll
    [VP; subj: human; usu. past; the verb may take the final position, otherwise fixed WO]
    =====
    ⇒ (of a person who, in the course of a difficult or complex life, has acquired vast life experience; occas. of a person with a tarnished reputation, undiscriminating sexual experiences etc) to experience, endure much:
    - X has been through the mill (through it all, through hell, through the wringer);
    - [in limited contexts] there's nothing X doesn't know.
         ♦ Осталась она [при немцах] потому, что как пострадавшая от Советской власти ждала себе от немцев много хорошего и, пройдя огни и воды и медные трубы... решила, что и здесь не пропадёт (Рыбаков 1). She had stayed behind because she thought that, as someone who had suffered under Soviet rule, she could do well for herself with the Germans, and as she had already survived fire and water...she thought she would survive this, too (1a).
         ♦ Её [Одинцову] не любили в губернии... рассказывали про неё всевозможные небылицы, уверяли, что она помогала отцу в его шулерских проделках... "Прошла через огонь и воду", - говорили о ней (Тургенев 2). She [Madame Odintsov] was not popular in the province:...all sorts of impossible stories were invented about her: it was asserted that she had helped her father in his gambling escapades....'There's nothing she doesn't know," they said of her... (2c).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > пройти и огни и воды и медные трубы

  • 13 пройти и огонь и воду

    • ПРОЙТИ (СКВОЗЬ <ЧЕРЕЗ, И> ОГОНЬ И ВОДУ < ОГНИ И воды> (И МЕДНЫЕ ТРУБЫ) coll
    [VP; subj: human; usu. past; the verb may take the final position, otherwise fixed WO]
    =====
    ⇒ (of a person who, in the course of a difficult or complex life, has acquired vast life experience; occas. of a person with a tarnished reputation, undiscriminating sexual experiences etc) to experience, endure much:
    - X has been through the mill (through it all, through hell, through the wringer);
    - [in limited contexts] there's nothing X doesn't know.
         ♦ Осталась она [при немцах] потому, что как пострадавшая от Советской власти ждала себе от немцев много хорошего и, пройдя огни и воды и медные трубы... решила, что и здесь не пропадёт (Рыбаков 1). She had stayed behind because she thought that, as someone who had suffered under Soviet rule, she could do well for herself with the Germans, and as she had already survived fire and water...she thought she would survive this, too (1a).
         ♦ Её [Одинцову] не любили в губернии... рассказывали про неё всевозможные небылицы, уверяли, что она помогала отцу в его шулерских проделках... "Прошла через огонь и воду", - говорили о ней (Тургенев 2). She [Madame Odintsov] was not popular in the province:...all sorts of impossible stories were invented about her: it was asserted that she had helped her father in his gambling escapades....'There's nothing she doesn't know," they said of her... (2c).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > пройти и огонь и воду

  • 14 пройти и огонь и воду и медные трубы

    • ПРОЙТИ (СКВОЗЬ <ЧЕРЕЗ, И> ОГОНЬ И ВОДУ < ОГНИ И воды> (И МЕДНЫЕ ТРУБЫ) coll
    [VP; subj: human; usu. past; the verb may take the final position, otherwise fixed WO]
    =====
    ⇒ (of a person who, in the course of a difficult or complex life, has acquired vast life experience; occas. of a person with a tarnished reputation, undiscriminating sexual experiences etc) to experience, endure much:
    - X has been through the mill (through it all, through hell, through the wringer);
    - [in limited contexts] there's nothing X doesn't know.
         ♦ Осталась она [при немцах] потому, что как пострадавшая от Советской власти ждала себе от немцев много хорошего и, пройдя огни и воды и медные трубы... решила, что и здесь не пропадёт (Рыбаков 1). She had stayed behind because she thought that, as someone who had suffered under Soviet rule, she could do well for herself with the Germans, and as she had already survived fire and water...she thought she would survive this, too (1a).
         ♦ Её [Одинцову] не любили в губернии... рассказывали про неё всевозможные небылицы, уверяли, что она помогала отцу в его шулерских проделках... "Прошла через огонь и воду", - говорили о ней (Тургенев 2). She [Madame Odintsov] was not popular in the province:...all sorts of impossible stories were invented about her: it was asserted that she had helped her father in his gambling escapades....'There's nothing she doesn't know," they said of her... (2c).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > пройти и огонь и воду и медные трубы

  • 15 пройти огни и воды

    • ПРОЙТИ (СКВОЗЬ <ЧЕРЕЗ, И> ОГОНЬ И ВОДУ < ОГНИ И воды> (И МЕДНЫЕ ТРУБЫ) coll
    [VP; subj: human; usu. past; the verb may take the final position, otherwise fixed WO]
    =====
    ⇒ (of a person who, in the course of a difficult or complex life, has acquired vast life experience; occas. of a person with a tarnished reputation, undiscriminating sexual experiences etc) to experience, endure much:
    - X has been through the mill (through it all, through hell, through the wringer);
    - [in limited contexts] there's nothing X doesn't know.
         ♦ Осталась она [при немцах] потому, что как пострадавшая от Советской власти ждала себе от немцев много хорошего и, пройдя огни и воды и медные трубы... решила, что и здесь не пропадёт (Рыбаков 1). She had stayed behind because she thought that, as someone who had suffered under Soviet rule, she could do well for herself with the Germans, and as she had already survived fire and water...she thought she would survive this, too (1a).
         ♦ Её [Одинцову] не любили в губернии... рассказывали про неё всевозможные небылицы, уверяли, что она помогала отцу в его шулерских проделках... "Прошла через огонь и воду", - говорили о ней (Тургенев 2). She [Madame Odintsov] was not popular in the province:...all sorts of impossible stories were invented about her: it was asserted that she had helped her father in his gambling escapades....'There's nothing she doesn't know," they said of her... (2c).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > пройти огни и воды

  • 16 пройти огни и воды и медные трубы

    • ПРОЙТИ (СКВОЗЬ <ЧЕРЕЗ, И> ОГОНЬ И ВОДУ < ОГНИ И воды> (И МЕДНЫЕ ТРУБЫ) coll
    [VP; subj: human; usu. past; the verb may take the final position, otherwise fixed WO]
    =====
    ⇒ (of a person who, in the course of a difficult or complex life, has acquired vast life experience; occas. of a person with a tarnished reputation, undiscriminating sexual experiences etc) to experience, endure much:
    - X has been through the mill (through it all, through hell, through the wringer);
    - [in limited contexts] there's nothing X doesn't know.
         ♦ Осталась она [при немцах] потому, что как пострадавшая от Советской власти ждала себе от немцев много хорошего и, пройдя огни и воды и медные трубы... решила, что и здесь не пропадёт (Рыбаков 1). She had stayed behind because she thought that, as someone who had suffered under Soviet rule, she could do well for herself with the Germans, and as she had already survived fire and water...she thought she would survive this, too (1a).
         ♦ Её [Одинцову] не любили в губернии... рассказывали про неё всевозможные небылицы, уверяли, что она помогала отцу в его шулерских проделках... "Прошла через огонь и воду", - говорили о ней (Тургенев 2). She [Madame Odintsov] was not popular in the province:...all sorts of impossible stories were invented about her: it was asserted that she had helped her father in his gambling escapades....'There's nothing she doesn't know," they said of her... (2c).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > пройти огни и воды и медные трубы

  • 17 пройти огонь и воду

    • ПРОЙТИ (СКВОЗЬ <ЧЕРЕЗ, И> ОГОНЬ И ВОДУ < ОГНИ И воды> (И МЕДНЫЕ ТРУБЫ) coll
    [VP; subj: human; usu. past; the verb may take the final position, otherwise fixed WO]
    =====
    ⇒ (of a person who, in the course of a difficult or complex life, has acquired vast life experience; occas. of a person with a tarnished reputation, undiscriminating sexual experiences etc) to experience, endure much:
    - X has been through the mill (through it all, through hell, through the wringer);
    - [in limited contexts] there's nothing X doesn't know.
         ♦ Осталась она [при немцах] потому, что как пострадавшая от Советской власти ждала себе от немцев много хорошего и, пройдя огни и воды и медные трубы... решила, что и здесь не пропадёт (Рыбаков 1). She had stayed behind because she thought that, as someone who had suffered under Soviet rule, she could do well for herself with the Germans, and as she had already survived fire and water...she thought she would survive this, too (1a).
         ♦ Её [Одинцову] не любили в губернии... рассказывали про неё всевозможные небылицы, уверяли, что она помогала отцу в его шулерских проделках... "Прошла через огонь и воду", - говорили о ней (Тургенев 2). She [Madame Odintsov] was not popular in the province:...all sorts of impossible stories were invented about her: it was asserted that she had helped her father in his gambling escapades....'There's nothing she doesn't know," they said of her... (2c).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > пройти огонь и воду

  • 18 пройти огонь и воду и медные трубы

    • ПРОЙТИ (СКВОЗЬ <ЧЕРЕЗ, И> ОГОНЬ И ВОДУ < ОГНИ И воды> (И МЕДНЫЕ ТРУБЫ) coll
    [VP; subj: human; usu. past; the verb may take the final position, otherwise fixed WO]
    =====
    ⇒ (of a person who, in the course of a difficult or complex life, has acquired vast life experience; occas. of a person with a tarnished reputation, undiscriminating sexual experiences etc) to experience, endure much:
    - X has been through the mill (through it all, through hell, through the wringer);
    - [in limited contexts] there's nothing X doesn't know.
         ♦ Осталась она [при немцах] потому, что как пострадавшая от Советской власти ждала себе от немцев много хорошего и, пройдя огни и воды и медные трубы... решила, что и здесь не пропадёт (Рыбаков 1). She had stayed behind because she thought that, as someone who had suffered under Soviet rule, she could do well for herself with the Germans, and as she had already survived fire and water...she thought she would survive this, too (1a).
         ♦ Её [Одинцову] не любили в губернии... рассказывали про неё всевозможные небылицы, уверяли, что она помогала отцу в его шулерских проделках... "Прошла через огонь и воду", - говорили о ней (Тургенев 2). She [Madame Odintsov] was not popular in the province:...all sorts of impossible stories were invented about her: it was asserted that she had helped her father in his gambling escapades....'There's nothing she doesn't know," they said of her... (2c).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > пройти огонь и воду и медные трубы

  • 19 пройти сквозь огни и воды

    • ПРОЙТИ (СКВОЗЬ <ЧЕРЕЗ, И> ОГОНЬ И ВОДУ < ОГНИ И воды> (И МЕДНЫЕ ТРУБЫ) coll
    [VP; subj: human; usu. past; the verb may take the final position, otherwise fixed WO]
    =====
    ⇒ (of a person who, in the course of a difficult or complex life, has acquired vast life experience; occas. of a person with a tarnished reputation, undiscriminating sexual experiences etc) to experience, endure much:
    - X has been through the mill (through it all, through hell, through the wringer);
    - [in limited contexts] there's nothing X doesn't know.
         ♦ Осталась она [при немцах] потому, что как пострадавшая от Советской власти ждала себе от немцев много хорошего и, пройдя огни и воды и медные трубы... решила, что и здесь не пропадёт (Рыбаков 1). She had stayed behind because she thought that, as someone who had suffered under Soviet rule, she could do well for herself with the Germans, and as she had already survived fire and water...she thought she would survive this, too (1a).
         ♦ Её [Одинцову] не любили в губернии... рассказывали про неё всевозможные небылицы, уверяли, что она помогала отцу в его шулерских проделках... "Прошла через огонь и воду", - говорили о ней (Тургенев 2). She [Madame Odintsov] was not popular in the province:...all sorts of impossible stories were invented about her: it was asserted that she had helped her father in his gambling escapades....'There's nothing she doesn't know," they said of her... (2c).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > пройти сквозь огни и воды

  • 20 пройти сквозь огни и воды и медные трубы

    • ПРОЙТИ (СКВОЗЬ <ЧЕРЕЗ, И> ОГОНЬ И ВОДУ < ОГНИ И воды> (И МЕДНЫЕ ТРУБЫ) coll
    [VP; subj: human; usu. past; the verb may take the final position, otherwise fixed WO]
    =====
    ⇒ (of a person who, in the course of a difficult or complex life, has acquired vast life experience; occas. of a person with a tarnished reputation, undiscriminating sexual experiences etc) to experience, endure much:
    - X has been through the mill (through it all, through hell, through the wringer);
    - [in limited contexts] there's nothing X doesn't know.
         ♦ Осталась она [при немцах] потому, что как пострадавшая от Советской власти ждала себе от немцев много хорошего и, пройдя огни и воды и медные трубы... решила, что и здесь не пропадёт (Рыбаков 1). She had stayed behind because she thought that, as someone who had suffered under Soviet rule, she could do well for herself with the Germans, and as she had already survived fire and water...she thought she would survive this, too (1a).
         ♦ Её [Одинцову] не любили в губернии... рассказывали про неё всевозможные небылицы, уверяли, что она помогала отцу в его шулерских проделках... "Прошла через огонь и воду", - говорили о ней (Тургенев 2). She [Madame Odintsov] was not popular in the province:...all sorts of impossible stories were invented about her: it was asserted that she had helped her father in his gambling escapades....'There's nothing she doesn't know," they said of her... (2c).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > пройти сквозь огни и воды и медные трубы

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