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1 make it to the top
Общая лексика: добраться до самого верха, влезть на самый верх (An incentive trip to Jamaica or Barbados lets attendees know that they've made it to the top.) -
2 off the top of one's head
adv AmE infmlOff the top of my head I'd say they were just trying to ensnare her — Первое, что мне приходит в голову, это то, что они просто пытались заманить ее в ловушку
Off the top of my head I'd suppose she acted on the spur of the moment — Я могу лишь предположить, что она действовала под влиянием момента
He answered the questions off the top of his head — Он отвечал на вопросы, не дав себе труда подумать
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > off the top of one's head
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3 over-the-top
[ˌəuvəðə'tɔp]прил.; разг.; = OTT, over the topчрезмерный, непомерный, излишнийover-the-top self-righteousness — невероятный апломб; непомерное ханжество
over-the-top policing — чрезмерное внимание полиции (к какой-л. общественной акции)
We marched up towards Oxford Circus where we were boxed in by police for about seven hours. That left most of the protesters feeling incredibly frustrated and more than a little angry at what they saw as over-the-top policing. ( BBC) — Мы прошли маршем до Оксфордской пощади, где нас оцепила полиция и продержала в оцеплении около семи часов. Большинство демонстрантов были ужасно недовольны действиями полицейских, считая что стражи порядка проявляют излишнее рвение.
OK, perhaps that last metaphor is a little over-the-top. — Ладно, возможно, последняя метафора слегка перебирает.
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4 at the top of one's voice
(very loudly: They were shouting at the top(s) of their voices.) af sine lungers fulde kraft* * *(very loudly: They were shouting at the top(s) of their voices.) af sine lungers fulde kraft -
5 go over the top
expr infml1)Of course, I like to look feminine, but it's easy to go over the top — Конечно, мне нравится выглядеть женственной, но здесь легко переусердствовать
2)He's not exactly the one to go over the top in such a serious matter — Он не такой человек, чтобы принимать скоропалительное решение в таком серьезном деле
3)The children went over the top when I told them they need not go to school — Дети были вне себя от радости, когда я сказал им, что в школу можно не ходить
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > go over the top
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6 to the top of smb.'s bent
совсем, полностью, совершенно, всячески; вволю, вдосталь, вдоволь, сколько душе угодно (обыкн. употр. с гл. to fool) [шекспировское выражение; см. цитату]Hamlet: "Then will I come to my mother by-and-by. - They fool me to the top of my bent. - I will come by-and-by." (W. Shakespeare, ‘Hamlet’, act III, sc. 2) — Гамлет: "Ну так скажите матушке, что я приду сейчас. ( В сторону) Они сговорились меня с ума свести. - Я сейчас приду." (перевод Б. Пастернака)
By way of... humouring him to the top of his bent, I went to the window, which commanded a beautiful prospect, and remarked: ‘What a delicious country you have about these lodgings of yours!’ (Ch. Dickens, ‘American Notes’, ch. V) — Видя, что надо... всячески ублажать его, я подошел к окну, из которого открывался прекрасный вид, и заметил: - Какие чудесные места - и прямо за порогом вашего дома!
She could twist men round her little finger, could she? Then she would twist him. She would fool him to the top of his bent. (D. L. Sayers, ‘Have His Carcase’, ch. 18) — Она заставляет мужчин плясать под свою дудку, ведь верно? Такая же судьба постигнет и его. Она одурачит его, как пить дать одурачит.
Large English-Russian phrasebook > to the top of smb.'s bent
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7 at the top of one's voice
(very loudly: They were shouting at the top(s) of their voices.) a voz en grito, a voz en cuello, a pleno pulmóna voz en gritoexpr.• voz en cuello expr.• voz en grito expr. -
8 over the top
inf перебор; чересчур; переборщитьI think pink champagne and caviar was a bit over the top for a twelve-year-old's birthday party.
They've gone a bit over the top with the Christmas decorations this year.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > over the top
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9 at the top of one's lungs
во весь голос, во всю глоткуThey could hear him singing "Cool It, Mama" at the top of his lungs as he walked down the stairs.
Англо-русский универсальный дополнительный практический переводческий словарь И. Мостицкого > at the top of one's lungs
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10 at the top of one's voice
во весь голос, во всю глоткуThey could hear him singing "Cool It, Mama" at the top of his lungs as he walked down the stairs.
Англо-русский универсальный дополнительный практический переводческий словарь И. Мостицкого > at the top of one's voice
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11 at the top of one's voice
(very loudly: They were shouting at the top(s) of their voices.) eins hátt og maður getur -
12 at the top of one's voice
(very loudly: They were shouting at the top(s) of their voices.) torka szakadtából -
13 at the top of one's voice
(very loudly: They were shouting at the top(s) of their voices.) a plenos pulmões -
14 at the top of one's voice
(very loudly: They were shouting at the top(s) of their voices.) avazı çıktığı kadar -
15 at the top of one's voice
(very loudly: They were shouting at the top(s) of their voices.) na ves glas -
16 at the top of one's voice
(very loudly: They were shouting at the top(s) of their voices.) täyttä kurkkua -
17 at the top of one's voice
(very loudly: They were shouting at the top(s) of their voices.) rope så høyt en kan, av full hals -
18 at the top of one's voice
(very loudly: They were shouting at the top(s) of their voices.) (a squarciagola) -
19 at the top of one's voice
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20 at the top of one's voice
(very loudly: They were shouting at the top(s) of their voices.) na cały głos
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