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1 one's head off
adv infmlI was yawning my head off the whole evening — Я весь вечер так зевал, что чуть пасть не порвал
As I picked up myself from the floor I saw a couple of boys laughing their heads off — Когда я поднялся с пола, то увидел двух ребят, хохотавших во все горло
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2 one's head off
разг.без конца, сколько влезет, сколько душе угодно; вовсю, напропалую; как безумный; ужасно, отчаянноYou can talk your heads off about Edward Driffield, but I shall be able to get away when I'm fed up with you. (W. S. Maugham, ‘Cakes and Ale’, ch. XI) — Вы можете до одурения говорить об Эдуарде Дриффилде, но я лично уйду, когда разговор этот мне надоест.
He tells me - say, you'd laugh your head off. (S. Lewis, ‘Ann Vickers’, ch. XXVI) — Он мне отвечает. Ну, знаете, со смеху лопнуть можно.
Anyway, when he was finished, and everybody was clapping their heads off, old Ernie turned around on his stool and gave this very phony, humble bow. (J. Salinger, ‘The Catcher in the Rye’, ch. XII) — А когда Эрни кончил и все стали хлопать как одержимые, он повернулся на табурете и поклонился этаким деланным, смиренным поклоном.
She made me so nervous, I just kept on lying my head off. ‘I'm still recuperating,’ I told her. (J. Salinger, ‘The Catcher in the Rye’, ch. XIII) — я ужасно нервничал из-за нее. Врал вовсю. Говорил, что еще не совсем поправился.
The phone's been ringing its head off. (D. Cusack and F. James, ‘Come in Spinner’, ‘Wednesday I’) — Телефон звонил беспрерывно.
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3 one's head off
paзг.бeз кoнцa, cкoлькo влeзeт, cкoлькo душe угoднo, вoвcю, нaпpoпaлую; кaк бeзумный; ужacнo, oтчaяннoYou can talk your heads off about Edward Driffield, but I shall be able to get away when I'm fed up with you (W. S. Maugham). He tells me - say, you'd laugh your head off (S. Lewis). The phone's been ringing its head off (Cusack and F. James) -
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Макаров: весьма, до крайней степени, изо всех сил -
5 to talk one's head off
to talk (to lie, to laugh) one's head off болтать (врать, смеяться) во всю/без концаEnglish-Russian combinatory dictionary > to talk one's head off
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6 talk etc one's head off
expr infmlDon't waste time talking your head off to them — Не трать зря время, с ними бесполезно говорить
I talked my head off trying to convince them — Я уже охрип, стараясь убедить их
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7 yell one's head off
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8 eat one's head off
expr infmlHe ate his head off at the party and was very sick — Он переел на вечеринке, и ему стало дурно
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9 eat one's head off
проедать больше, чем зарабатываешь, не окупать себя, не оправдывать своей работой стоимости содержания [первонач. тк. о лошадях]There is that magnificent Bob, eating his head off in the stable. (J. London, ‘Burning Daylight’, part II, ch. XIX) — Есть у Вас красавец Боб. А вы даете ему беситься от скуки в конюшне.
...his bullocks were eating their heads off since his accident. (K. S. Prichard, ‘Working Bullocks’, ch. VIII) —...с тех пор как Питер сломал ногу, кормить волов стало сущим разорением.
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10 eat one's head off
есть от пуза; набивать живот (объедаться)People suffering from bulimia eat their heads off in secret.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > eat one's head off
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11 fuck one's head off
expr vulg slWhy, Stingo and her are in bed and he had actually mounted that tender willing little Polish piece an' they're jus' fuckin' their fool heads off — А вот она и Стинго в постели, и он уже залез на эту нежную податливую польскую сучонку, и они трахаются что есть мочи, как дурные
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12 bark (one's) head off
Макаров: оглушительно лаять, орать -
13 bawl (one's) head off
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14 bawl one's head off
Общая лексика: зарёветь белугой -
15 eat (one's) head off
Макаров: есть долго, есть много, наесться, не окупать себя, не оправдывать своей работой стоимости содержания, обжираться, объедаться, объесться, ручаться -
16 eat one's head off
Общая лексика: уплетать за обе щеки, объесться -
17 laugh (one's) head off
1) Разговорное выражение: обхохотаться2) Сленг: умирать со смехуУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > laugh (one's) head off
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18 laugh one's head off
Общая лексика: смеяться до упаду, ухохатываться -
19 scream one's head off
Общая лексика: реветь белугой -
20 shout (one's) head off
1) Общая лексика: обкричаться2) Макаров: кричать во всю глотку, кричать что есть мочиУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > shout (one's) head off
См. также в других словарях:
one's head off — ► one s head off informal talk, laugh, shout, etc. unrestrainedly. Main Entry: ↑head … English terms dictionary
—— one's head off — informal talk, laugh, shout, etc. unrestrainedly: he was yelling his head off. → head … English new terms dictionary
- one's head off — talk, laugh, etc., unrestrainedly he was drunk as a skunk and singing his head off … Useful english dictionary
laugh one's head off — {v. phr.}, {informal} To laugh very hard; be unable to stop laughing. * /Paul s stories are so wildly funny that I laugh my head off whenever he starts telling one of them./ … Dictionary of American idioms
laugh one's head off — {v. phr.}, {informal} To laugh very hard; be unable to stop laughing. * /Paul s stories are so wildly funny that I laugh my head off whenever he starts telling one of them./ … Dictionary of American idioms
eat one's head off — phrasal 1. : to eat excessively or gluttonously 2. slang : to nag or grumble at one : scold or pick at one she ate his head off when he came in late * * * eat one s head off (esp of an animal) to cost more for food than one is worth • • • Main… … Useful english dictionary
yell one’s head off — AND yell one’s guts out 1. tv. to yell loud and long. □ I was yelling my head off at the game. □ Stop yelling your guts out and listen to me. 2. tv. to complain bitterly and loudly. □ Some lady is yelling … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
talk one’s head off — tv. to talk endlessly; to argue persuasively or vigorously. □ I talked my head off trying to convince them. □ Don’t waste time talking your head off to them … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
laugh\ one's\ head\ off — v. phr. informal To laugh very hard; be unable to stop laughing. Paul s stories are so wildly funny that I laugh my head off whenever he starts telling one of them … Словарь американских идиом
talk one's head off — phrasal : to talk to one volubly and unremittingly are shy at first, but once they get to know you, they ll talk your head off … Useful english dictionary
bite one's head off — {v. phr.} To answer someone in great anger; answer furiously. * /I m sorry to tell you that I lost my job, but that s no reason to bite my head off!/ … Dictionary of American idioms