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26 change one's mind
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27 set one's mind on
1) (smth.) твёрдо решиться на что-л.; стремиться к чему-л., добиваться чего-л.; поставить себе целью что-л.; уделять чему-л. всё своё внимание, сосредоточиться на чём-л. (тж. set one's mind to)It's wonderful how soon you can break yourself of it if you set your mind to it. (W. S. Maugham, ‘Theatre’, ch. I) — Удивительно, как легко избавиться от этой привычки, если стремиться к этому.
Everything to which he had set his mind failed.... (Fr. Norris, ‘The Octopus’, book II, ch. VIII) — Все, за что брался Магнус, шло прахом...
There was no end of satisfaction in feeling they could outwit the bosses, if they set their minds to it. (K. S. Prichard, ‘Golden Miles’, ch. 11) — И каждому, конечно, приятно сознавать, что, пораскинув как следует мозгами, он может перехитрить проклятых боссов.
‘Are you becoming a writer?’ ‘Yes, an imaginative writer.’ ‘Will that earn you a lot of money?’ ‘A moderate income, Milly, if I set my mind to it...’ (Gr. Greene, ‘Our Man in Havana’, part II, ch. 3) — - Ты хочешь стать писателем? - Да, сочинять романы. - Тебе будут платить много денег? - Прилично, если я займусь этим всерьез...
2) (smb.) увлекаться кем-л., сосредоточить все свои помыслы на ком-л.Glorvina cried with rage at the failure. She had set her mind on the major "more than on any of the others", she owned sobbing. (W. Thackeray, ‘Vanity Fair’, ch. XLIII) — Глорвина плакала от злости при этой неудаче. Она возлагала на майора "столько надежд, как ни на кого другого", призналась она, рыдая.
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28 a one-track mind
ограниченный, прямолинейный ум; узкий кругозорRoger was a great reader too, but he only read what immediately concerned his job; he had a one-track mind... (W. S. Maugham, ‘The Hour before the Dawn’, ch. I) — Роджер много читал, но только то, что непосредственно касалось его работы. Все его интересы были устремлены в одном направлении.
‘Jack and me wanta get married, Ma.’ ‘You got a one-track mind, Shirl,’ Violet said wearily. ‘You're too young.’ (D. Hewett, ‘Bobbin Up’, ch. 1) — - Мама, мы с Джеком решили пожениться. - Ну, заладила одно и то же, - устало сказала Вайолет. - Ты еще слишком молода, Шерл.
‘You and your one-track mind!’ Yates smiled. (S. Heym, ‘The Crusaders’, book V, ch. 3) — - У вас только одно на уме, - улыбнулся Иейтс.
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29 change one’s mind
غَيَّرَ رأيه \ change one’s mind: to come to have a new opinion; make a different decision: We were going to go to America for a holiday, but we changed our minds and stayed at home instead, change one’s opinion or intention I was going to London today, but I changed my mind and stayed at home. think better of it: to change one’s plan; decide (wisely) not to do sth.: I planned to leave my job, but then I thought better of it., to change one’s plan; decide not to do sth. I planned to leave my job, but then I thought better of it. -
30 disburden one's mind
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31 alter one's mind
передумать, изменить свои намеренияI began to cherish hopes I had no right to conceive: that the match was broken off; that rumour had been mistaken; that one or both parties had changed their minds. (Ch. Brontë, ‘Jane Eyre’, ch. XXII) — И я уже лелеяла надежду, для которой не было никаких оснований: может быть, дело расстроилось? Или слухи были неверны? А может быть, невеста разонравилась жениху или жених невесте?
We shall be married in two years, and we've known one another much too long to change our minds. (W. S. Maugham, ‘The Magician’, ch. II) — Мы поженимся через два года. Мы очень давно знаем друг друга, и наше решение не может измениться.
‘I should like to inform you that if you carry out your present intention, it will have a considerable effect on my happiness...’ ‘I wish it were not so,’ said Charles. ‘But I can't alter my mind.’ (C. P. Snow, ‘The Conscience of the Rich’, ch. XIX) — - я хочу сказать тебе, что если ты исполнишь свое намерение и оставишь юридическое поприще, то сделаешь меня несчастным... - я и сам этому не рад, - сказал Чарльз. - Но я не могу изменить принятое решение.
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32 change one's mind
(to alter one's intention or opinion (about something): He was going to go to France but he changed his mind.) cambiar de ideaexpr.• cambiar de idea expr.• cambiar de opinión expr.• cambiar de parecer expr.• mudar de opinión expr. -
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34 alter one's mind
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35 speak one's mind
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36 disburden one's mind
(disburden (disburthen или ease) one's mind (of smth. или to smb.))отвести душу, высказаться‘Come nearer, Dolphus!’ said Mrs. Tetterby, ‘Come nearer, Dolphus, and let me ease my mind... Let me tell you all about it.’ (Ch. Dickens, ‘The Haunted Man’, ch. II) — - Подойди ближе, Дольфус, - сказала миссис Теттерби, - подойди ближе, Дольфус, и я отведу душу... Расскажу тебе все, что я чувствую.
I waited now his return; eager to disburthen my mind, and to seek of him the solution of the enigma that perplexed me. (Ch. Brontë, ‘Jane Eyre’, ch. XXV) — И вот я теперь ожидала его возвращения. я жаждала снять с себя бремя мучившей меня загадки и получить от него ключ к ней.
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37 cross one's mind
(тж. flash across one's mind)внeзaпнo пpийти в гoлoву, нa ум, oceнить кoгo-л.The thought crossed his mind... that Jean's brain might be undergoing a softening process (M. Spark). The mad idea flashed across my mind that I might ask Maggie to come and be my housekeeper (I. Murdoch) -
38 a one-track mind
oгpaничeнный, пpямoлинeйный ум; узкий кpугoзopRoger was a great reader too, but he only read what immediately concerned his job; he had a one- track mind (W. S. Maugham). 'Did Amy ass Crale mean so much to you?' She nodded... 'I think I've always had a single-track mind' (A. Christie) -
39 cross one’s mind
خَطَرَ على بالِهِ \ cross one’s mind: (of an idea) to enter one’s thoughts: It has just crossed my mind that we ought to invite your uncle. strike: (of thoughts) to come suddenly to sb.: It strikes me that you need some help. An idea struck me. -
40 enter one’s mind
Enter one’s mindприйти в головуA very interesting idea just entered my mind. What if I ran for Congress?English-Russian small dictionary of idioms > enter one’s mind
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