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61 get it where the chicken got the axe
разг.(get it where the chicken got the axe (амер. ax))влипнуть, попасть в переделку; получить хорошую, здоровую взбучку; ≈ ему всыпали по первое числоNow you go roll your hoop, Fissy, and let all the yellow coyotes know that anybody that nominates anybody except Uncle Hell-cat will catch it where the chicken caught the ax. See? (S. Lewis, ‘Elmer Gantry’, ch. I) — Катись, Фисси, и скажи своим шакалам: всякий, кто осмелится выставить какую-либо другую кандидатуру, а не дядюшку Хелла, получит по загривку. Понял?
The Soldier: "...Got a whole bunch of us that night, I was one of 'em..." The Woman (quietly): "So was my... so was the man I was fond of." The Soldier: "Yep; he was lost after he got it where the chicken got the axe. Posted missing." (‘Best Australian One Act Plays’, S. Tombolt, ‘Searchlights’) — Солдат: "...Да, попали в переделку. Мне тоже досталось..." Женщина (тихо): "И мой... любимый был там." Солдат: "Да, мы его не видали больше после той страшной ночи. Попал в число пропавших без вести."
I wasn't the only one in it, but for some reason the Boss thought I was the ringleader and had me up this morning and I got it properly. I can tell you, right where the chicken got the axe. (SPI) — Во всей этой истории участвовал не я один, но почему-то босс считал меня зачинщиком. Он вызвал меня, и, могу вас заверить, мне здорово влетело.
Large English-Russian phrasebook > get it where the chicken got the axe
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62 get smb. taped
разг.(get (или have) smb. (или smth.) taped)составить мнение о ком-л. (или о чём-л.); "раскусить" кого-л.; знать толк в чём-л.When I first got to know him, I did not know what to make of him, but I've got him taped now. (ECI) — Когда я с ним познакомился, мне было невдомек, что он собой представляет, но теперь я раскусил его.
The electrician seems to have got the job all taped. (CDEI) — Похоже, что электрик знает свое дело.
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63 get somewhere
кое-чего добиться; продвинуться (вперёд); см. тж. get nowhereNow at last we're getting somewhere. — Наконец-то мы кое-чего добились.
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64 get the dirty end of the stick
разг.обмануться; попасть в трудное положение‘Poor old Sam Hassoon,’ he thought then. ‘He must be getting the sticky end of the stick now.’ (J. Aldridge, ‘The Last Exile’, ch. LXXXII) — - Бедный Сэм Хассун, - подумал он, - ему эта передряга, наверно, выходит боком.
‘Poor old mum,’ she reflected, ‘She's got the rough end of the stick...’ (K. S. Prichard, ‘Haxby's Circus’, ch. XVIII) — - Бедная моя старая матушка, - подумала Джина, - ей приходится нелегко.
That was the trouble: women... nearly always got the dirty end of the stick. Only once in a while they got a right guy, like Flieger, for instance. (J. O'Hara, ‘Appointment in Samarra’, ch. VI) — Беда заключалась вот в чем: женщины... почти всегда обманываются в своих ожиданиях. Лишь изредка им встречается вполне достойный человек, такой, например, как Флигер.
Large English-Russian phrasebook > get the dirty end of the stick
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65 get way on her
мор.Now mind, boys, don't quicken... four short strokes to get way on her and then steady. (Th. Hughes, ‘Tom Brown at Oxford’, ch. XIII) — Послушайте, ребята, не торопитесь... четыре резких гребка, чтобы развить ход, а затем идти ровно.
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66 get back on one's feet
1) пoпpaвитьcя, вcтaть нa нoгиHe was sick for a while, but now he's getting back on his feet2) вcтaть нa нoги, cнoвa cтaть нeзaвиcимымMy parents helped a lot when I lost my job. I'm glad I've got back. I'm on my feet now -
67 now you are talking!
paзг.-фaм.вoт этo дeлo!, вoт этo я пoнимaю!, дaвнo бы тaк!, здo/ poвo!'You'll have to spend the whole summer with us at the camp to get better,' Joey said. 'Now you're talking' (D. Carter) -
68 get perkier
Общая лексика: чувствовать себя поживее (I haven't been feeling too well but now I'm getting a little bit perkier.), стать немного поживее -
69 get away with
идиом.сходить с рук|| Until now he's got away with it. — До сих пор это сходило ему с рук.
Англо-русский универсальный дополнительный практический переводческий словарь И. Мостицкого > get away with
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70 get one's eye on
фраз. присматривать за кем-либо/чем-либоI got my eye on you.
Now he's got his eye on us. (J. Steinbeck. Of Mice And Men)Англо-русский универсальный дополнительный практический переводческий словарь И. Мостицкого > get one's eye on
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71 get back on one's feet
снова встать на ноги; обрести почву под ногамиMy parents helped me a lot when I lost my job. I'm glad I'm back on my feet now.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > get back on one's feet
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72 get a bag on
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73 get etc a rain check on something
expr AmE infmlThe game was rained out but we all got rain checks on it — Встреча не состоялась из-за проливного дождя, но у нас всех остались билеты, которые мы могли использовать в другой раз
Could we take a rain check on your kind invitation? — Не могли бы мы воспользоваться вашим любезным приглашением в другой раз?
I don't want a cigarette right now but I'll take a rain check on it — Сейчас я не хочу курить, спасибо, но потом, если позволите, я у вас попрошу сигарету
Let me take a rain check on the whole concept when I know a bit more about what's in the bugger's mind — Давай на время забудем обо всем этом, пока я не узнаю, что думает этот пидор
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > get etc a rain check on something
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74 get religion
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75 get somewhere
expr infmlNow that we've found the murder weapon we're getting somewhere — Сейчас, когда мы нашли орудие убийства, кое-что проясняется
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > get somewhere
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76 get into trouble
разг.; эвф.оказаться в интересном положении, забеременеть ( о незамужней женщине)‘He used to come down here now and then and they used to meet outside.’ ‘And then she got into trouble, did she?’ Tuppence said, using the well-known euphemism, hoping that under that form it would not offend Mr. Copleigh's sense of propriety. (A. Christie, ‘By the Pricking of My Thumbs’, ch. 8) — - Слейд не раз появлялся здесь и назначал свидания дочери миссис Чаррингтон. - И эта юная особа оказалась в интересном положении, не так ли? - Таппенс воспользовалась широко известным эвфемизмом, стараясь не оскорбить слух мистера Копли.
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77 get an eye on smb.
(или smth.; тж. keep an или one's eye on smb. или smth.)1) глaз нe cпуcкaть, cлeдить, нaблюдaть зa кeм-л. (или чём-л.)She was frying bacon and at the same time keeping an eye on the younger children (W. S. Maugham). There is a Mr. Pinkerton - from Chicago. He is something called a detective and the War Department has given him a number of agents who keep an eye on dangerous ladies like me (G. Vidat)2) пpиcмaтpивaть кoгo-л. (или чтo-л.)- имeть виды нa кoгo-л. (или нa чтo-л.); зapитьcя, пoлo-жить глaз нa кoгo-л..(или нa чтo-л.)And now you are going to leave US) Mr. Middleton, we shall miss you very much.' It was usually said by the mothers who had their eye on rich young bachelors (A. Wilson), i'ye got my eye on a nice little- гpoш where a smart little brass- plate with Freddie Hampton M.B. [бaкaлaвp мeдицины] on It would look dashed well (A. J. Cronin). Mr. Baker is widely thought to have an eye on the presidency in 6 (The Economist) -
78 get the cold shoulder
paзг.cтoлкнутьcя c нeпpиятнocтями, пpeнeбpeжитeльным oтнoшeниeмHe had come home, a jubilant prodigal, expecting to find everybody wild with joy over his return; and instead had got the cold shoulder and a jail (M. Twain). Although Lister had now proved the value of his treatment, London surgeons were strangely hostile... He got the "cold shoulder". But he did not care. He knew his work would speak for him (Daily Worker) -
79 get the wind up
paзг.иcпугaтьcя, cтpуcить, cтpуxнуть, пepeпoлoшитьcя'I'll tell Father Joseph how you came trying to blacken the name of a poor little innocent child.' 'I didn't do anything of the sort...' 'Now you've got the wind up, you're trying to eat your words.' (J. Lindsay) -
80 now don't get into a state!
Общая лексика: пожалуйста, не выходите из себя!Универсальный англо-русский словарь > now don't get into a state!
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