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1) General subject: boggle, dissemble, dodge, play hanky-panky with, play hankey-pankey with, be cunning, be sly2) Colloquial: play cunning -
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1) General subject: boggle, bypass, come round, dodge, fox, palter, quibble, shuffle, to be devious, wangle, play cat and mous, play cat and mouse, be ingenious, bluff, contrive, fool, manoeuvre, pull a fast one, try to outwit someone2) Colloquial: play cunning3) Australian slang: nick4) Diplomatic term: be on the dodge, by-pass5) Makarov: be devious, play the fox -
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1) General subject: art, astuteness, callidity, craft, craftiness, cunning, devilry, felinity, guile, low cunning, subtlety, vulpinism, wile, wiles, wiliness, insidiousness2) Economy: foul play -
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Taboo: Ann Atomy (от anatomy; часто употребляется в качестве обращения), Pretty Genevieve (часто употребляется как обращение), alreet gal, angel, angel cake, angel face, band, bang-up babe, banter play on a coke frame (banter вариант bantam q.v.; coke frame - форма бутылки от "Кока-колы"), barbecue, basket of oranges, beatle (особ. ведущая себя независимо), beetle, biff, bit of all right, bit of crackling, bit of jam, bonny lass, brama, bunny, bush, buttercup, buttermilk, charmer, cherub, choice bit of calico, coke frame (чьи формы напоминают бутылку от кока-колы), cooker, couzie, cuddlesome cutie, cunning cutie, cutie, daisy, date bait, dazzler, dish (см. eat somebody), downy bit, duckeroo, eye-catcher, fabulous drop, fair charmer, fancy face, fascinatress, fine dinner (см. eat somebody), flavor, gal, geranium, goody, hairy bit, hammer, hand-picked peach, heartbreaker, hot mama, jelly, kayo charmer, keeno cutie, knocker, lemon, little bit of alright, little but oh my (особ. небольшого роста), little trick, living doll, mink, mouse, nectar, nice little piece of furniture, nugget, patoot, peach, perfect picture, piece of goods, piece of nice, plate, plum, pretty, rare chicken, sender, sex-job, sheba (особ. любовница), slick chick, solid sender, stone fox, thunderbird, tip, trick, tweed, undercutУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > физически привлекательная девушка
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КАЗАНСКАЯ (-ий) СИРОТА coll, rather derog NP usu. sing) a person who pretends to be unhappy, helpless, offended etc in order to gain s.o. 's compassionsympathy seekerX прикидывается казанской сиротой (X строит из себя казанскую сироту) - X is moaning and groaning about his fateX is playing on s.o. fc sympathies (feelings) X is making himself out to be a pitiful thing (a poor soul) X is playing the beggar (the victim)(author's usage) (Войницев:) He к лицу вам, милостивый государь, мой бывший друг, это казанское сиротство! Я понимаю вас! Вы ловкий подлец! Вот кто вы! (Чехов 1). (V.:) It doesn't suit you at all, my dear sir, my ex-friend, to try to play on our feelings. I can see through you. A cunning scoundrel, that's what you are! (1a).Initially referred to Tartar princes who, after the subjugation of Kazan (capital of the Tartar empire) by Ivan the Terrible in 1552, tried to get more concessions and gratuities by moving the tsar to pity when they appeared at his court. -
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[NP; usu. sing]=====⇒ a person who pretends to be unhappy, helpless, offended etc in order to gain s.o.'s compassion:|| X прикидывается казанской сиротой < X строит из себя казанскую сироту> ≈ X is moaning and groaning about his fate;- X is playing on s.o.'s sympathies < feelings>;- X is making himself out to be a pitiful thing < a poor soul>;- X is playing the beggar < the victim>.♦ [author's usage] [Войницев:] Не к лицу вам, милостивый государь, мой бывший друг, это казанское сиротство! Я понимаю вас! Вы ловкий подлец! Вот кто вы! (Чехов 1). [V.:] It doesn't suit you at all, my dear sir, my ex-friend, to try to play on our feelings. I can see through you. A cunning scoundrel, that's what you are! (1a).—————← Initially referred to Tartar princes who, after the subjugation of Kazan (capital of the Tartar empire) by Ivan the Terrible in 1552, tried to get more concessions and gratuities by moving the tsar to pity when they appeared at his court.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > казанская сирота
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[NP; usu. sing]=====⇒ a person who pretends to be unhappy, helpless, offended etc in order to gain s.o.'s compassion:|| X прикидывается казанской сиротой < X строит из себя казанскую сироту> ≈ X is moaning and groaning about his fate;- X is playing on s.o.'s sympathies < feelings>;- X is making himself out to be a pitiful thing < a poor soul>;- X is playing the beggar < the victim>.♦ [author's usage] [Войницев:] Не к лицу вам, милостивый государь, мой бывший друг, это казанское сиротство! Я понимаю вас! Вы ловкий подлец! Вот кто вы! (Чехов 1). [V.:] It doesn't suit you at all, my dear sir, my ex-friend, to try to play on our feelings. I can see through you. A cunning scoundrel, that's what you are! (1a).—————← Initially referred to Tartar princes who, after the subjugation of Kazan (capital of the Tartar empire) by Ivan the Terrible in 1552, tried to get more concessions and gratuities by moving the tsar to pity when they appeared at his court.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > казанский сирота
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/sɫʊˈkavʲɪtʲ/
be insincere, play a cunning trick, talk through one's hat, stretch the truth
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