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1 DEVIL
• Cross on the breast, and the devil in the heart (The) - Глядит овцой, а пахнет волком (Г)• Devil and all to pay (The) - Сам черт не разберет (C)• Devil can cite Scripture for his purpose (The) - Цель оправдывает средства (Ц)• Devil dances in an empty pocket (The) - Бедность не грех, а до греха доводит (Б)• Devil finds (makes) work for idle hands /to do/ (The) - Безделье - мать пороков (Б), Трутни горазды на плутни (T)• Devil is dead (The) - Дело в шляпе (Д)• Devil is ever kind to (is fond of, is good to, is kind to, looks after, protects, takes care of) his own (The) - К своим и черт хорошо относится (K)• Devil is not as (so) black as he is painted (The) - Не так страшен черт, как его малюют (H)• Devil knows many things because he is old (The) - Старый волк знает толк (C)• Devil looks after his own (The) - К своим и черт хорошо относится (K)• Devil lurks behind the cross (The) - Глядит овцой, а пахнет волком (Г)• Devil protects his own (The) - К своим и черт хорошо относится (K)• Devil rebukes sin (The) - Чья бы корова мычала, а твоя бы молчала (4)• Devil sits behind the cross (The) - Глядит овцой, а пахнет волком (Г)• Devil takes care of his own (The) - К своим и черт хорошо относится (K)• Devil was sick, the devil a monk (a saint) would be; the devil was well, the devil of a monk (a saint) was he (The) - Мужик тонул - топор обещал, вытащили - топорища жаль (M)• Don't bid the devil good morning until you have met him - Не реви раньше смерти (H)• Fight the devil with his own tools, or fight the devil with fire - Клин клином вышибают (K), Чем ушибся, тем и лечись (4)• Give the devil an inch and he will take an ell - Дай волю на ноготок - он возьмет на весь локоток (Д), Дай курице гряду - изроет весь огород (Д), Дай черту волос, а он и за всю голову (Д)• Here is the devil to pay, and no pitch hot - Сам черт не разберет (C)• He that takes the devil into his boat must carry him over the sound - Взялся за гуж, не говори, что не дюж (B)• It is easier to raise the devil than to lay him - Беда к нам приходит верхом, а от нас уходит пешком (Б), Беда приходит пудами, а уходит золотниками (Б)• Nothing goes over the devil's back that doesn't come back under the devil's belly - Худо нажитое впрок не идет (X)• Pull devil, pull baker - Живи и жить давай другим (Ж)• Speak of the devil /and he is sure to appear/ - Серого помянешь, а серый здесь (C)• Speak of the devil, and he'll appear - На ловца и зверь бежит (Л), О волке толк, а тут и волк (0), Серого помянешь, а серый здесь (C)• Speak of the devil and in he walks - Серого помянешь, а серый здесь (C)• Talk about the devil and his imps will appear - О волке толк, а тут и волк (O)• Talk of the devil and his imp appears - О волке толк, а тут и волк (O)• Talk of the devil and you'll see his horns - О волке толк, а тут и волк (O)• What goes over the devil's back comes under his belly - Худо нажитое впрок не идет (X)• What is got over the devil's back is spent under his belly - Худо нажитое впрок не идет (X), Чужим добром не разживешься (4)• When the devil was sick, a monk was he; when the devil was well, the devil of a monk was he - Мужик тонул - топор обещал, вытащили - топорища жаль (M)• Where God has a church, the devil has a chapel - Около святых черти водятся (O)• Where God has his church (temple), the devil will have his chapel - Около святых черти водятся (O)• You can't paint the devil white - Черного кобеля не отмоешь добела (4) -
2 Сам черт не разберет
The problem or the situation is too complex to understand or to solve itVar.: Сам чёрт ногу сломает Cf: The deuce (devil and all, hell) to pay (Br.). Here is the devil to pay, and no pitch hot (Br.). Here's a fine (pretty) kettle of fish (Am., Br.). /It is/ enough to puzzle a Philadelphia lawyer (Br.). You can't get there from here (Am.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > Сам черт не разберет
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3 дым идёт коромыслом
there's the devil to pay; it is the scene of wild revelry (rumpus, hullaballoo)Дарья.
Женщина я горячая, ничего на себе не могу перенести, ну и выговоришь; и пошёл дым коромыслом... брань да история. (А. Островский, Бедная невеста) — Darya: I'm a hot-tempered woman; I won't stand being put upon, and then I have my say, and then there's the devil to pay - high words and a row.Через полчаса в театре шёл дым коромыслом. Разошедшиеся петлюровские старшины лихо отплясывали гопака с раскрасневшимися от жары местными красавицами, и от топота их тяжёлых ног дрожали стены ветхого театра. (Н. Островский, Как закалялась сталь) — A half an hour later the theatre was the scene of wild revelry. The Petlyura officers, flinging all restraint to the winds, furiously danced the hopak with local belles flushed from the heat, and the pounding of heavy boots rocked the walls of the ramshackle theatre building.
Русско-английский фразеологический словарь > дым идёт коромыслом
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4 наделать дел
тж. наделать деловпрост.do a lot of silly things; make a stir; cause trouble; commit blunders; cf. there's the devil to pay; one has been and done it!; one got smb. into a fix- Что молчишь, кикимора? - заговорил Гомозов со злобой и презрением. - Как теперь я буду? Наделала делов и молчишь? (М. Горький, Скуки ради) — 'Why don't you say something, you scarecrow?' said Gomozov, angry and contemptuous. 'What am I to do now? You got me into this fix, and now you have nothing to say?'
- Смотри-ка, что-то ничего впереди не видать!.. Никак потеряли связь с отрядом!.. Доложили Акинфиеву. - Эх, вороны! Наделали делов!.. - выругался мичман. (А. Степанов, Порт-Артур) — 'Look! There's nothing ahead of us! We've lost the others!'... One of them went to report to Akinfiyev. 'You scarecrows! Now you've done it!' the Midshipman exclaimed.
Он висел, держась одной рукой за борт, спиной к движению, а другой рукой яростно дёргая и поворачивая штангу, а в это время машина набирала ход. Если бы он свалился случайно, машина пошла бы дальше и, пожалуй, наделала бы делов. (Г. Владимов, Большая руда) — He hung there by one hand with his back to the other trucks, while with his free hand he tugged and turned the rod as the MAZ gathered speed. If he had suddenly lost his grip, the truck would have continued on its way, and there probably would have been the devil to pay.
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5 быть бычку на верёвочке
Set phrase: God will propose you get a ring in the nose, (used to mean: 1. one would be forced to take the consequences, be punished 2. one would be forced to propose and get married, be tamed) after the feast comes the reckoning (1), he (she, etc) would have the book thrown at him (2), the calf is going to be roped, the shrewd will be tamed, there would be hell to pay, there would be the devil to pay, bear responsibility for one's deedsУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > быть бычку на верёвочке
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6 З-68
ДОРОГО ЗАПЛАТИТЬ за что VP subj: human fixed WO1. ( usu. subjunctive, often foil. by за то, чтобы...) to (be willing to) sacrifice sth. of great value in order to get sth. one really wants or make some desired event happenX дорого бы заплатил - X would give (pay, do) anythingwhat X wouldn't give (pay, do).Дорого бы я заплатил за то, чтобы хоть на несколько минут увидеть родителей. What I wouldn't give to see my parents, even if only for a few minutes.2. to suffer grave consequences as a result of sth. (some reprehensible action, wrongdoing, mistake etc)X дорого заплатил за Y - X paid dearly for YX paid a high price for Y X had hell (the devil) to pay for Y Y cost X dearly.Иван Петрович дорого заплатил за свое легкомыслие: жена, узнав, что он провел ночь со своей секретаршей, ушла от него и забрала с собой ребенка. Ivan Petrovich paid dearly for his foolishness: his wife, having found out that he spent the night with his secretary, left him and took their child with her. -
7 дорого заплатить
[VP; subj: human; fixed WO]=====1. [usu. subjunctive, often foll. by за то, чтобы...]⇒ to (be willing to) sacrifice sth. of great value in order to get sth. one really wants or make some desired event happen:- X дорого бы заплатил≈ X would give (pay, do) anything;- what X wouldn't give (pay, do).♦ Дорого бы я заплатил за то, чтобы хоть на несколько минут увидеть родителей. What I wouldn't give to see my parents, even if only for a few minutes.2. to suffer grave consequences as a result of sth. (some reprehensible action, wrongdoing, mistake etc):- Y cost X dearly.♦ Иван Петрович дорого заплатил за свое легкомыслие: жена, узнав, что он провел ночь со своей секретаршей, ушла от него и забрала с собой ребенка. Ivan Petrovich paid dearly for his foolishness: his wife, having found out that he spent the night with his secretary, left him and took their child with her.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > дорого заплатить
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8 ад кромешный
неодобр.1) (мучительно тяжёлая жизнь, невыносимые условия, взаимоотношения и т. п.) a veritable hell; unbearable conditions, intolerable life, unendurable suffering; cf. a bed of thornsТочно волной несёт меня вперёд. Кажется, что я вырвался из кромешного ада и меня горячо приветствует жизнь, энергичная, шумная и кипучая. (А. Новиков-Прибой, По-тёмному) — I was swept along as if by a wave. It seemed as if I had escaped from hell, and life, vigorous, boisterous, seething life, was giving me a warm welcome.
2) (невыносимый шум, хаос, катастрофа) a veritable hell; a hell of a noise (mess, row); an inferno; hell's (devil's) delight; hell broke loose; the devil to payРешаю взорвать цилиндр. Мне, как механику, выполнить это ничего не стоит. Тогда машинное отделение превратится в ад кромешный. (А. Новиков-Прибой, В бухте "Отрада") — I had conceived a new plan - to blow up the cylinders. As the ship's engineer, I could do that quite easily. The engine room would then become an inferno...
3) (непогода, разгул стихии) a veritable hell; hell on (upon) earth; an inferno; devilishly foul weatherМы попали в ад кромешный. Ветер, несущий тысячи острейших игл, бил со всех сторон. Меня тотчас же сбило с ног. (А. Чаковский, Год жизни) — Outdoors we found ourselves in a veritable hell. The wind, which seemed to be pricking with a thousand sharp needles, blew from all sides. I was straight away knocked off my feet.
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9 затруднительное положение
1) General subject: awkward situation, difficult situation, dilemma, enmeshment, entanglement, exigency, fix, floorer, flounder, hobble, hole, involvement, jackpot, knot, no-go, nonplus, plight, predicament, quag, quagmire, quandary, strait (обыкн. pl), straits, the deuce (and all) to pay, the devil to pay, tight place2) Colloquial: how-d'ye-do, how-do-you-do, spot, squeeze3) American: jam5) Jargon: kettle of fish, bind, hot spot6) Advertising: tight corner7) Business: on - the - spot, on-the-spot8) Makarov: scrape, sticky wicket, troublesome situation9) Phraseological unit: be in a spot of botherУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > затруднительное положение
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10 неприятность
1) General subject: annoyance, bad news, bad scene, bad-news, bummer, contretemps, disappointment, headache, matter, mess, mess hall, messroom, nasty one, nuisance, plague, shame, slip up, suck, the deuce to pay, the devil to pay, trouble, unpleasantness, vexation, worriment, harm, hardship3) Obsolete: annoy4) Rare: disagreement5) Construction: obnoxiousness6) Australian slang: smack in the eye8) Jargon: hot grease (особенно неизбежная и ожидаемая), hot water, in sour, jam, snafu9) Aviation medicine: anxiety10) Makarov: the matter11) Taboo: bitch, hell of it, hoo-ha -
11 сам черт ногу сломит
General subject: the deuce (and all) to pay, the devil to pay, there is no making head or tail of itУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > сам черт ногу сломит
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12 трудная задача
1) General subject: Delian problem, a hard nut to crack, a tall order, an uphill task, back breaker, back-breaker, baffling problem, beast of a job, bugger, demanding task, hump, large order, poser, puzzler, son of a bitch, son of bitch, sonof a bitch, sonofa bitch, stumper, tall order, teaser, the deuce ( and all) to pay, the devil to pay, tickler, toughy, twister, waffle, (чрезвычайно) daunting task, зфшт шт еру тусл2) Dialect: capper3) American: a hard row to hoe, bloody murder, blue murder, funsey, funsie4) Latin: pons asinorum5) Military: challenging operation6) Mathematics: a challenge, a challenging task7) Railway term: formidable task8) Australian slang: can of worms9) Diplomatic term: hard task10) Jargon: fun and games, real bitch12) Business: difficult task13) Aviation medicine: difficulty task14) Makarov: a headache problem, a tough nut to crack, a tough row to hoe, arduous task, hard nut to crack, headache problem, heavy task, stiff problem, tough nut to crack, tough row to hoe, troublesome problem, uphill task15) Taboo: whiz-bitch -
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ХУДО (ПЛОХО) БУДЕТ (кому) coll VP impers these forms only usu. a clause in a compound sent preceded by one or more clauses expressing prohibition, warning etc often after а то, не то, иначе etc) (if s.o. disobeys an order, fails to do what he should do etc) there will be trouble (for him and/or another or others)X-y худо будет = X will be sorryX will be in hot water X will have the devil to pay X will come to a bad end (when the situation is already bad) things will only get worse.«Раз подъехал к нему и говорю шутейно ( substand = шутливо): „Пора бы привалом стать, ваше благородие -товарищ Мелехов!" Ворохнул ( substand, here = сверкнул) он на меня глазами, говорит: „Ты мне эти шутки брось, а то плохо будет"» (Шолохов 5). uOne day I rides up to him and says joking like, Time to call a halt, Your Honour-Comrade Melekhov!' And you should have seen his eyes flash! 'Just you drop those jokes of yours, or you'll come to a bad end,' he says" (5a). -
14 плохо будет
[VP; impers; these forms only; usu. a clause in a compound sent; preceded by one or more clauses expressing prohibition, warning etc; often after а то, не то, иначе etc]=====⇒ (if s.o. disobeys an order, fails to do what he should do etc) there will be trouble (for him and/ or another or others):- [when the situation is already bad] things will only get worse.♦ "Раз подъехал к нему и говорю шутейно [substand = шутливо]: "Пора бы привалом стать, ваше благородие - товарищ Мелехов!" Ворохнул [substand, here = сверкнул] он на меня глазами, говорит: "Ты мне эти шутки брось, а то плохо будет" (Шолохов 5). "One day I rides up to him and says joking like, Time to call a halt, Your Honour-Comrade Melekhov!' And you should have seen his eyes flash! 'Just you drop those jokes of yours, or you'll come to a bad end,' he says" (5a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > плохо будет
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15 худо будет
[VP; impers; these forms only; usu. a clause in a compound sent; preceded by one or more clauses expressing prohibition, warning etc; often after а то, не то, иначе etc]=====⇒ (if s.o. disobeys an order, fails to do what he should do etc) there will be trouble (for him and/ or another or others):- [when the situation is already bad] things will only get worse.♦ "Раз подъехал к нему и говорю шутейно [substand = шутливо]: "Пора бы привалом стать, ваше благородие - товарищ Мелехов!" Ворохнул [substand, here = сверкнул] он на меня глазами, говорит: "Ты мне эти шутки брось, а то плохо будет" (Шолохов 5). "One day I rides up to him and says joking like, Time to call a halt, Your Honour-Comrade Melekhov!' And you should have seen his eyes flash! 'Just you drop those jokes of yours, or you'll come to a bad end,' he says" (5a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > худо будет
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16 П-271
HE ПОЗДОРОВИТСЯ кому coll VP impers usu. fut or subjunctive) ( usu. used as a threat or warning) very unpleasant things, troubles are awaiting s.o. (often because of his wrongdoing)X-y не поздоровится - X is (really) going to get (to catch) itX will be in big trouble X will get what's coming to him X will be in for it X is going to have it rough there will be hell (the devil) to pay.Если Родионов начнет давать правдивые показания, то многим городским руководителям не поздоровится. If Ro-dionov starts giving truthful testimony, quite a few city officials are going to be in big trouble. -
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• НЕ ПОЗДОРОВИТСЯ кому coll[VP; impers; usu. fut or subjunctive]=====⇒ (usu. used as a threat or warning) very unpleasant things, troubles are awaiting s.o. (often because of his wrongdoing):- there will be hell (the devil) to pay.♦ Если Родионов начнет давать правдивые показания, то многим городским руководителям не поздоровится. If Rodionov starts giving truthful testimony, quite a few city officials are going to be in big trouble.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > не поздоровится
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18 черт ногу сломит
идиом. the devil to payДополнительный универсальный русско-английский словарь > черт ногу сломит
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19 быть беде!
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20 поплатиться
1) General subject: forfeit (чем-либо), pay, pay for, pay the devil (за что-л.), payer, smart, smart for (за что-л.), to abye (you shall dearly abye it ты за это дорого поплатишься. Словарь Мюллера и Боянуса изд 1933 года), smart for (за что-л.), pay a price2) Jargon: (за что-л.) take it on the chin, (за что-л.) take it on the nose
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