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121 играть с огнём
play with fire; cf. sit on a barrel of gun-powder- Ведь я знаю, с кем дело имею. Но всё-таки с огнём шутить не следует... Моей ноги у неё не будет. (И. Тургенев, Дым) — 'But I know whom I'm dealing with. Yet I shouldn't play with fire. I shall never set foot there again.'
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122 не пускать на порог
( кого)never let smb. set foot on one's threshold; not allow smb. on the doorstep (past the door); lock the door against smb.- [Я] просто на порог не пускал бы всю эту якобы артистическую богему, всех этих будущих знаменитостей из студий и консерваторий, из театральных школ. (И. Бунин, Митина любовь) — 'I'd simply lock the door against all that Bohemian crowd, all those future celebrities from the studios and conservatories and theatrical schools.'
В конце концов Агния Петровна при мне строго-настрого сказала Агаше, чтобы она больше на порог не пускала этого "проходимца". (В. Каверин, Открытая книга) — At last Agnia Petrovna, in my presence, very strictly instructed Agasha never again to allow 'that rogue' past the door.
- Доктор-то оказался прав. Климат там, в горах, отличный. Но до революции нас бы туда на порог не пустили, а потом уже мамы не стало. (В. Инбер, Преступление Нор-Биби) — 'The doctor was right after all. Over there, in the mountains, the climate is excellent. But before the Revolution we wouldn't have been allowed on the doorstep. And afterwards it was too late.'
Русско-английский фразеологический словарь > не пускать на порог
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123 становиться на путь
take the road of smth.; embark on the path of smth.; set foot on the road of smth.Русско-английский фразеологический словарь > становиться на путь
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124 вступить
1. accede2. enter; join; set foot; step; step into; begin; enter into; come into; assume3. contractСинонимический ряд:войти (глаг.) ввалиться; взойти; вкатиться; войти; впереться; вплыть; ступитьАнтонимический ряд: -
125 под лежачий камень вода не течёт
Set phrase: a going foot is aye getting (used as encouraging words to mean: by doing nothing you get nowhere - -go ahead and do something), a rolling stone gathers no moss, a walking foot is aye getting, it's the squeaky wheel that gets the grease, no bees, no honey (contrast:. a rolling stone gathers no moss), no pains, no gains, no song, no supper, no song, no supper (дословно: Не споёшь, так и ужина не получишь), no work, no money, nothing seek, nothing find, water never flows under settled stones, you leave an axe lay too long and it'll rustУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > под лежачий камень вода не течёт
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126 под лежачий камень и вода не течёт
Set phrase: a going foot is aye getting (used as encouraging words to mean: by doing nothing you get nowhere - -go ahead and do something), a walking foot is aye getting, no bees, no honey (contrast:. a rolling stone gathers no moss), no pains, no gains, no song, no supper, no work, no money, nothing seek, nothing find, water never flows under settled stones, you leave an axe lay too long and it'll rustУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > под лежачий камень и вода не течёт
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127 беду скоро наживёшь, да не скоро выживешь
Set phrase: agues come on horseback, but go away on foot (дословно: Болезни к нам являются верхом, а от нас уходят пешком)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > беду скоро наживёшь, да не скоро выживешь
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128 болезнь входит пудами
Set phrase: agues come on horseback but go away on footУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > болезнь входит пудами
См. также в других словарях:
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set foot — {v. phr.} To step; walk; go. Used with a negative. * /She would not let him set foot across her threshold./ * /She told the boy not to set foot out of the house until he had finished supper./ … Dictionary of American idioms
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set foot — walk, step, come for a visit He hasn t set foot in this house since his mother died … English idioms