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1 собеседник
1. collocutor2. interlocutor3. companion4. talker -
2 неинтересный собеседник
General subject: poor companionУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > неинтересный собеседник
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3 собеседник
1) General subject: companion, company (he is poor company - он скучный собеседник), confabulator, interlocutor, source (напр., газеты), talker, person you are talking to, partner in conversation, conversation partner2) Bookish: collocutor, colloquist3) Religion: discourser4) Australian slang: yabberer -
4 не видеть дальше своего носа
разг., неодобр.not see an inch before (beyond) one's nose; not see farther than one's own nose; see nothing before the tip of one's noseУзкие лбы, не видящие ничего дальше своего носа, любят утверждать, что знатный граф видел в "бедном и незнатном" судебном следователе хорошего прихвостня-собутыльника. (А. Чехов, Драма на охоте) — The narrow-browed, who see nothing beyond the tip of their nose, were fond of asserting that the illustrious Count found in the 'poor and undistinguished' magistrate a congenial hanger-on and boon companion.
- Обстановки не понимаете, не понимаете течения исторических процессов! - холодно цедил Фирсов. - Крутитесь в этой дыре и дальше своего носа не видите! (Н. Вирта, Одиночество) — 'You don't understand the situation, you don't understand the historical course of events,' Firsov spoke coldly, with set teeth. 'Floundering about in this hole of yours, you can't see farther than your own noses.'
Холин, прищурив карие глаза, смотрит на меня насмешливо. - Вы в подразделениях дальше своего носа ничего не видите!.. Вам всё кажется, что против вас основные силы противника. (В. Богомолов, Иван) — Kholin regarded me mockingly with narrowed eyes. 'You fellows in the combat teams don't see an inch beyond your nose. You always think you have the enemy's main forces facing you...'
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