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1 взяться за работу
1) General subject: get down to business, put hands to a task, put one's hand to the plough, set about work, set hand to the plough, set hands to a task, start working, put hand to the plough, put hand to the plow2) General subject: talk turkey (They decided to talk turkey)3) Makarov: get down to work, set about ( one's) work, settle down to work, wade in work, wade into work, come down to business -
2 взяться за дело
1) General subject: get down to business, get on the stick, put hand to, put hand to the plough, tackle the problem, put hand to the plow, spring into action, set about one's work2) Jargon: get down to it3) Makarov: come down to business -
3 взялся за гуж, не говори, что не дюж
посл.you can't back out once you've begun; cf. once you've put your hand to the plough, don't look back; once you pledge don't hedge; in for a penny, in for a pound; those who play bowls must expect to meet with rubbersПосле этого разговора и здорового глотка водки Орлов несколько приободрился. "Взялся за гуж, так не бай, что не дюж", - усовещивал он себя. (М. Горький, Супруги Орловы) — Grigory felt better after this talk and a good stiff drink of vodka. 'No dropping the reins once you've picked them up,' he said to himself.
- Взялся за гуж, не говори, что не дюж! - усмехнулся Стессель. - Орудуйте, Роман Исидорович, своими силами и не рассчитывайте на чужую помощь. (А. Степанов, Порт-Артур) — 'Once you've put your hand to the plough, Roman Isidorovich, don't look back,' Stessel said with a smile. 'Use your own forces and don't rely on outside assistance.'
Русско-английский фразеологический словарь > взялся за гуж, не говори, что не дюж
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4 взялся за гуж, не говори, что не дюж
1) Set phrase: better never begin than never make an end, in for a lamb, in for a sheep, in for a penny, in for a pound, in for a penny, in for a pound (дословно: Сделано на пенни, нужно сделать и на фунт. (т.е. если взялся за дело и потратил на него пенни, то потратишь и фунт, если понадобится)), once the reins are in hand, don't bend!, once you pledge, don't hedge (once you started the work, go on with it and do not say it is too hard a job for you), once you've put your hand to the plough, don't look back, those who play bowls must expect to meet with rubbers2) American English: don't start what you can't finish, if you pledge, don't hedgeУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > взялся за гуж, не говори, что не дюж
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5 браться за работу
1) General subject: put one's hand to the plough, set to work, turn to2) Makarov: tackle the job -
6 одолеть
1) General subject: down, downbear, floor (с кем-либо), gain the upper hand, get the best of it (в споре и т. п.), get the upper hand, have, have the best of it (в споре и т. п.), have the upper hand, knock (кого), knock out, master, prevail against (кого-л., что-л.), prevail over (кого-л., что-л.), put in a bag (кого-либо), wade through (что-либо трудное, скучное), whop, carry it away, wade through, plough through (книгу), have the best of it (в споре)2) Obsolete: foil3) Religion: adventure4) Jargon: euchre5) Makarov: conquer, overcome, overrun, put ( smb.) in a bag (кого-л.), surmount, do in, carry it away (противника)6) Phraseological unit: get the better of (кого-либо, что-либо)
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