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121 душа в пятках
[VPsubj (1st var.; Invar, VPsubj быть( 2nd var.); the verb may take the final position (1st var.); fixed WO (2nd var.)]=====⇒ s.o. experiences very strong fear:- [in limited contexts] X got the shakes.♦ Однажды, убирая мастерскую, [ я] решился и стянул кольцо колбасы, запрятал в снег под окном... Уходя домой, полез в снег - нет колбасы. Тут у меня душа ушла в пятки: выгонит Дегтярев (Кузнецов 1). One day, while cleaning up the shop, I mustered up the courage to steal a ring of sausage which I hid in the snow under the window. When I was leaving for home I dug under the snow and - no sausage. My heart sank into my boots. Degtyarev would surely throw me out (1a)♦ Липман вынул из чемодана пакет, развернул, там лежал пластинчатый [зубной] протез... Сталин в изумлении поднял брови. Ведь он ему ясно сказал, что предпочитает золотой, даже ударил кулаком по креслу, и у врача душа ушла в пятки (Рыбаков 2). Не [Lipman] took a package out of his case and unwrapped it to reveal a plastic [dental] plate...Stalin raised his eyebrows in amazement. He had said plainly enough that he preferred gold, he'd even hit the arm of his chair with his fist, and the dentist's heart had sunk to his boots (2a).♦ "Странный крик", - сказал Максим. "Странный - не знаю, - возразил Зеф, - но страшноватый. Ночью как начнут орать по всему лесу, душа в пятки уходит" (Стругацкие 2). "It's a strange cry." "Strange - I don't know, but it's damned frightening. When those screams start tearing through the forest at night, you get the shakes" (2a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > душа в пятках
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122 душа уходит в пятки
• ДУША УХОДИТ/УШЛА В ПЯТКИ (у кого, от чего; ДУША В ПЯТКАХ coll[VPsubj (1st var.; Invar, VPsubj быть( 2nd var.); the verb may take the final position (1st var.); fixed WO (2nd var.)]=====⇒ s.o. experiences very strong fear:- [in limited contexts] X got the shakes.♦ Однажды, убирая мастерскую, [ я] решился и стянул кольцо колбасы, запрятал в снег под окном... Уходя домой, полез в снег - нет колбасы. Тут у меня душа ушла в пятки: выгонит Дегтярев (Кузнецов 1). One day, while cleaning up the shop, I mustered up the courage to steal a ring of sausage which I hid in the snow under the window. When I was leaving for home I dug under the snow and - no sausage. My heart sank into my boots. Degtyarev would surely throw me out (1a)♦ Липман вынул из чемодана пакет, развернул, там лежал пластинчатый [зубной] протез... Сталин в изумлении поднял брови. Ведь он ему ясно сказал, что предпочитает золотой, даже ударил кулаком по креслу, и у врача душа ушла в пятки (Рыбаков 2). Не [Lipman] took a package out of his case and unwrapped it to reveal a plastic [dental] plate...Stalin raised his eyebrows in amazement. He had said plainly enough that he preferred gold, he'd even hit the arm of his chair with his fist, and the dentist's heart had sunk to his boots (2a).♦ "Странный крик", - сказал Максим. "Странный - не знаю, - возразил Зеф, - но страшноватый. Ночью как начнут орать по всему лесу, душа в пятки уходит" (Стругацкие 2). "It's a strange cry." "Strange - I don't know, but it's damned frightening. When those screams start tearing through the forest at night, you get the shakes" (2a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > душа уходит в пятки
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123 душа ушла в пятки
• ДУША УХОДИТ/УШЛА В ПЯТКИ (у кого, от чего; ДУША В ПЯТКАХ coll[VPsubj (1st var.; Invar, VPsubj быть( 2nd var.); the verb may take the final position (1st var.); fixed WO (2nd var.)]=====⇒ s.o. experiences very strong fear:- [in limited contexts] X got the shakes.♦ Однажды, убирая мастерскую, [ я] решился и стянул кольцо колбасы, запрятал в снег под окном... Уходя домой, полез в снег - нет колбасы. Тут у меня душа ушла в пятки: выгонит Дегтярев (Кузнецов 1). One day, while cleaning up the shop, I mustered up the courage to steal a ring of sausage which I hid in the snow under the window. When I was leaving for home I dug under the snow and - no sausage. My heart sank into my boots. Degtyarev would surely throw me out (1a)♦ Липман вынул из чемодана пакет, развернул, там лежал пластинчатый [зубной] протез... Сталин в изумлении поднял брови. Ведь он ему ясно сказал, что предпочитает золотой, даже ударил кулаком по креслу, и у врача душа ушла в пятки (Рыбаков 2). Не [Lipman] took a package out of his case and unwrapped it to reveal a plastic [dental] plate...Stalin raised his eyebrows in amazement. He had said plainly enough that he preferred gold, he'd even hit the arm of his chair with his fist, and the dentist's heart had sunk to his boots (2a).♦ "Странный крик", - сказал Максим. "Странный - не знаю, - возразил Зеф, - но страшноватый. Ночью как начнут орать по всему лесу, душа в пятки уходит" (Стругацкие 2). "It's a strange cry." "Strange - I don't know, but it's damned frightening. When those screams start tearing through the forest at night, you get the shakes" (2a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > душа ушла в пятки
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124 зги не видать
• НИ ЗГИ (НЕ ВИДНО < НЕ ВИДАТЬ>); ЗГИ НЕ ВИДНО < НЕ ВИДАТЬ>; (НИ) ЗГИ НЕ ВИДЕТЬall coll[impers sent with быть or VP, subj: human (var. with не видеть)]=====⇒ it is so dark that nothing can be seen, discerned:- it is pitch-black < pitch-dark>;- X couldn't see his hand in front of his face.♦ Глубокая, полная тишина стояла в доме. Но минут через десять я снова услышала, как внизу, в вестибюле, прогудела дверь. Я вскочила и подбежала к окну. Раздвинула занавески. Ни зги, но ясно слышно, как заводят машину (Чуковская 2). А deep, absolute silence pervaded the house. But ten minutes later I heard the hiss of the door again in the hall downstairs. I jumped up and ran to the window. I drew the curtains aside. It was pitch-black but I could clearly hear the starting of a car (2a).♦ Селифан, не видя ни зги, направил лошадей так прямо на деревню... (Гоголь 3). Selifan, though he could not see a thing, directed the horses straight to the village... (3a).♦ "Неужели вы едете, не дождавшись дня? - спросил шотландец. - Зги не видать..." (Герцен 2). "Surely you are not going on without waiting for daylight?" asked the Scotsman. "One can't see an inch before one's face..." (2a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > зги не видать
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125 зги не видеть
[impers sent with быть or VP, subj: human (var. with не видеть)]=====⇒ it is so dark that nothing can be seen, discerned:- it is pitch-black < pitch-dark>;- X couldn't see his hand in front of his face.♦ Глубокая, полная тишина стояла в доме. Но минут через десять я снова услышала, как внизу, в вестибюле, прогудела дверь. Я вскочила и подбежала к окну. Раздвинула занавески. Ни зги, но ясно слышно, как заводят машину (Чуковская 2). А deep, absolute silence pervaded the house. But ten minutes later I heard the hiss of the door again in the hall downstairs. I jumped up and ran to the window. I drew the curtains aside. It was pitch-black but I could clearly hear the starting of a car (2a).♦ Селифан, не видя ни зги, направил лошадей так прямо на деревню... (Гоголь 3). Selifan, though he could not see a thing, directed the horses straight to the village... (3a).♦ "Неужели вы едете, не дождавшись дня? - спросил шотландец. - Зги не видать..." (Герцен 2). "Surely you are not going on without waiting for daylight?" asked the Scotsman. "One can't see an inch before one's face..." (2a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > зги не видеть
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126 зги не видно
• НИ ЗГИ (НЕ ВИДНО < НЕ ВИДАТЬ>); ЗГИ НЕ ВИДНО < НЕ ВИДАТЬ>; (НИ) ЗГИ НЕ ВИДЕТЬall coll[impers sent with быть or VP, subj: human (var. with не видеть)]=====⇒ it is so dark that nothing can be seen, discerned:- it is pitch-black < pitch-dark>;- X couldn't see his hand in front of his face.♦ Глубокая, полная тишина стояла в доме. Но минут через десять я снова услышала, как внизу, в вестибюле, прогудела дверь. Я вскочила и подбежала к окну. Раздвинула занавески. Ни зги, но ясно слышно, как заводят машину (Чуковская 2). А deep, absolute silence pervaded the house. But ten minutes later I heard the hiss of the door again in the hall downstairs. I jumped up and ran to the window. I drew the curtains aside. It was pitch-black but I could clearly hear the starting of a car (2a).♦ Селифан, не видя ни зги, направил лошадей так прямо на деревню... (Гоголь 3). Selifan, though he could not see a thing, directed the horses straight to the village... (3a).♦ "Неужели вы едете, не дождавшись дня? - спросил шотландец. - Зги не видать..." (Герцен 2). "Surely you are not going on without waiting for daylight?" asked the Scotsman. "One can't see an inch before one's face..." (2a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > зги не видно
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127 ни зги
• НИ ЗГИ (НЕ ВИДНО < НЕ ВИДАТЬ>); ЗГИ НЕ ВИДНО < НЕ ВИДАТЬ>; (НИ) ЗГИ НЕ ВИДЕТЬall coll[impers sent with быть or VP, subj: human (var. with не видеть)]=====⇒ it is so dark that nothing can be seen, discerned:- it is pitch-black < pitch-dark>;- X couldn't see his hand in front of his face.♦ Глубокая, полная тишина стояла в доме. Но минут через десять я снова услышала, как внизу, в вестибюле, прогудела дверь. Я вскочила и подбежала к окну. Раздвинула занавески. Ни зги, но ясно слышно, как заводят машину (Чуковская 2). А deep, absolute silence pervaded the house. But ten minutes later I heard the hiss of the door again in the hall downstairs. I jumped up and ran to the window. I drew the curtains aside. It was pitch-black but I could clearly hear the starting of a car (2a).♦ Селифан, не видя ни зги, направил лошадей так прямо на деревню... (Гоголь 3). Selifan, though he could not see a thing, directed the horses straight to the village... (3a).♦ "Неужели вы едете, не дождавшись дня? - спросил шотландец. - Зги не видать..." (Герцен 2). "Surely you are not going on without waiting for daylight?" asked the Scotsman. "One can't see an inch before one's face..." (2a). -
128 ни зги не видать
• НИ ЗГИ (НЕ ВИДНО < НЕ ВИДАТЬ>); ЗГИ НЕ ВИДНО < НЕ ВИДАТЬ>; (НИ) ЗГИ НЕ ВИДЕТЬall coll[impers sent with быть or VP, subj: human (var. with не видеть)]=====⇒ it is so dark that nothing can be seen, discerned:- it is pitch-black < pitch-dark>;- X couldn't see his hand in front of his face.♦ Глубокая, полная тишина стояла в доме. Но минут через десять я снова услышала, как внизу, в вестибюле, прогудела дверь. Я вскочила и подбежала к окну. Раздвинула занавески. Ни зги, но ясно слышно, как заводят машину (Чуковская 2). А deep, absolute silence pervaded the house. But ten minutes later I heard the hiss of the door again in the hall downstairs. I jumped up and ran to the window. I drew the curtains aside. It was pitch-black but I could clearly hear the starting of a car (2a).♦ Селифан, не видя ни зги, направил лошадей так прямо на деревню... (Гоголь 3). Selifan, though he could not see a thing, directed the horses straight to the village... (3a).♦ "Неужели вы едете, не дождавшись дня? - спросил шотландец. - Зги не видать..." (Герцен 2). "Surely you are not going on without waiting for daylight?" asked the Scotsman. "One can't see an inch before one's face..." (2a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > ни зги не видать
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