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1 HARE
• Don't run with the hound and hold on to the hare - Двум господам не служат (Д)• Even hares insult a dead lion - Плохого волка и телята лижут (П), Подстреленного сокола и ворона носом долбит (П)• First catch your hare - Медведя не убив, шкуры не продавай (M), Цыплят по осени считают (Ц)• First catch your hare before you skin it - Медведя не убив, шкуры не продавай (M)• First catch your hare, then cook him (it) - Цыплят по осени считают (C)• Hares can gambol over the body of a dead lion - Плохого волка и телята лижут (П)• Hares may pluck (pull) dead lions by the beard - Мертвого льва и собаки лижут (M), Плохого волка и телята лижут (П)• He who chases two hares catches neither - За двумя зайцами погонишься, ни одного не поймаешь (3)• He who hunts two hares leaves one and loves the other - За двумя зайцами погонишься, ни одного не поймаешь (3)• If you run after two hares, you will catch neither - За двумя зайцами погонишься, ни одного не поймаешь (3)• Lions in peace, hares in war - Всякий трус о храбрости беседует (B)• Timid hare dares to pluck the dead lion by the beard (The) - Мертвого льва и собаки лижут (M), Плохого волка и телята лижут (П), Подстреленного сокола и ворона носом долбит (П)• You cannot run with the hare and hunt with the hounds - Двум господам не служат (Д) -
2 и нашим и вашим под одну дуду спляшем
Set phrase: it is the yes man's fun to please everyone, you want to run with the hare and hunt with the hounds, don't you? it means to serve two masters, doesn't it? (contrast:. one cannot run with the hare and hunt with the hounds. No man can serve two masters)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > и нашим и вашим под одну дуду спляшем
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3 двум господам не служат
Универсальный русско-английский словарь > двум господам не служат
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4 нельзя удирать вместе с зайцем и в то же время охотиться на него вместе с гончими
Универсальный русско-английский словарь > нельзя удирать вместе с зайцем и в то же время охотиться на него вместе с гончими
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5 Двум господам не служат
You cannot render your assistance to two people at the same time. See Между двумя стульями не усидишь (M)Cf: Between two stools one falls (goes) to the ground (Br.). Between two stools we come to the ground (Am.). Don't embark on two boats, for you'll be split and thrown on your back (Am.). Don't run with the hound and hold on to the hare (Am.). If you try to sit on two chairs, you'll sit on the floor (Am.). No man can serve two masters (Am., Br.). You cannot run with the hare and hunt with the hounds (Br.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > Двум господам не служат
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