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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, moneyat someone else's expenseat 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). -
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• 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).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > за чужой счет
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• 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).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > на чужой счет
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