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1 be bothered with a problem
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > be bothered with a problem
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2 bothered
['bɒðd] 1. 2.to be bothered with — (pre)occuparsi di [detail, problem]
I'm not bothered — BE non mi importa
* * *['bɒðd] 1. 2.to be bothered with — (pre)occuparsi di [detail, problem]
I'm not bothered — BE non mi importa
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3 cannot be bothered
expr BrE infml"Are you coming?" "I can't be bothered" — "Ты придешь?" - "Что-то не хочется"
I can't be bothered with waiting for a bus, let's walk — Я не люблю ждать автобус. Пошли лучше пешком
I couldn't be bothered to clean the car today. I'll do it tomorrow — У меня просто нет сегодня настроения мыть эту машину. Помою завтра
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > cannot be bothered
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4 bother
1.['bɒðə(r)]transitive verbI can't be bothered [to do it] — ich habe keine Lust[, es zu machen]
I can't be bothered with details like that — ich kann mich nicht mit solchen Kleinigkeiten abgeben od. befassen
2) (annoy) lästig sein od. fallen (+ Dat.); [Lärm, Licht:] stören; [Schmerz, Wunde, Zahn, Rücken:] zu schaffen machen (+ Dat.)I'm sorry to bother you, but... — es tut mir Leid, wenn ich Sie störe, aber...
don't bother me now — lass mich jetzt in Ruhe!
3) (worry) Sorgen machen (+ Dat.); [Problem, Frage:] beschäftigenI'm not bothered about him/the money — seinetwegen/wegen des Geldes mache ich mir keine Gedanken
2. intransitive verbwhat's bothering you/is something bothering you? — was hast du denn/hast du etwas?
you needn't/shouldn't have bothered — das wäre nicht nötig gewesen
bother with something/somebody — sich mit etwas/jemandem aufhalten
3. nounbother about something/somebody — sich (Dat.) über etwas/jemanden Gedanken machen
1) (nuisance)it's a real/such a bother — es ist wirklich lästig
2) (trouble) Ärger, derit's no bother [for me] — es macht mir gar nichts aus
the children were no bother at all — ich hatte/wir hatten mit den Kindern überhaupt keine Schwierigkeiten
4. interjectiongo to the bother of doing something — sich (Dat.) die Mühe machen, etwas zu tun
(coll.) wie ärgerlich!* * *['boðə] 1. verb1) (to annoy or worry: The noise bothered the old man.) belästigen2) (to take the trouble: Don't bother to write - it isn't necessary.) sich um etwas bemühen2. noun1) (trouble, nuisance or worry.) die Schererei2) (something or someone that causes bother: What a bother all this is!) die Plage•- academic.ru/8358/bothersome">bothersome* * *both·er[ˈbɒðəʳ, AM ˈbɑ:ðɚ]1. (effort) Mühe f; (work) Aufwand m; (problem) Problem nt; (difficulty) Schwierigkeiten pl; (inconvenience) Umstände plit is no \bother [at all]! [überhaupt] kein Problem!you really shouldn't have — it was no \bother das wäre wirklich nicht nötig gewesen — keine Ursachethey don't have a church wedding because they don't want the \bother sie lassen sich nicht kirchlich trauen, weil Ihnen das zu aufwändig istit's no \bother, it's on my way home das macht keine Umstände, es liegt auf meinem NachhausewegI don't want to put you to any \bother ich will dir keine Umstände machenit's too much \bother to cook just for myself es lohnt sich nicht, für mich allein zu kochenI had a bit of \bother understanding what he said ich hatte Schwierigkeiten [o etwas Mühe] zu verstehen, was er sagteto not be worth the \bother kaum der Mühe wert seinto go to [all] the \bother of doing sth sich dat die Mühe machen, etw zu tunto save oneself the \bother [of doing sth] sich dat die Mühe sparen[, etw zu tun]there was a spot of \bother in town last night letzte Nacht gab es in der Stadt eine SchlägereiI had a bit of a \bother with the police ich hatte Ärger [o Probleme] mit der PolizeiI'm afraid there's been a bit of \bother (fight) ich fürchte, es gab Ärger; (problem) ich fürchte, es gab da ein kleines Problem; (difficulties) ich fürchte, es gab da ein paar Schwierigkeitento get into a spot of \bother Schwierigkeiten bekommento get oneself into a spot of \bother sich akk in Schwierigkeiten bringento be a \bother lästig seinI hope she hasn't been a \bother ich hoffe, sie ist dir nicht zur Last gefallenI don't want to be [or sorry to be] a \bother, but... ich will nicht lästig sein [o fam nicht nerven], aber...[oh] \bother! [so ein] Mist! famoh, \bother him! he's never around when you need him dieser verflixte Kerl! nie ist er da, wenn man ihn braucht famIII. vi1. (make an effort)don't \bother! lass nur!shall I wait? — no, don't \bother soll ich warten? — nein, nicht nötigwhy \bother? warum sich die Mühe machen?you needn't have \bothered du hättest dir die Mühe sparen könnenshe should have phoned him, but she just didn't \bother sie hätte ihn anrufen sollen, aber sie hat es einfach nicht gemachtit's not worth \bothering with an umbrella, the car's just outside ein Schirm ist nicht nötig, das Auto steht direkt vor der TürI don't know why you \bother with that crowd ich weiß nicht, warum du dich mit denen überhaupt abgibstdon't \bother about me, I'll find my way home mach dir keine Gedanken um mich, ich finde schon nach Hausedon't \bother about [or with] doing the laundry um die Wäsche brauchst du dich nicht zu kümmernhe hasn't even \bothered to write er hat sich nicht mal die Mühe gemacht zu schreibenyou'd have found it if you'd \bothered looking [or to look] hättest du wirklich danach gesucht, dann hättest du es auch gefundenwhy \bother asking if you're not really interested? warum fragst du überhaupt, wenn es dich nicht wirklich interessiert?you needn't have \bothered to do it now, it could have waited damit hätten Sie sich Zeit lassen könnenhe walked out of the office without \bothering to say goodbye er ging aus dem Büro, ohne auch nur auf Wiedersehen zu sagenwhy did nobody \bother to tell me something was wrong? warum hat mir eigentlich keiner gesagt, dass etwas nicht stimmte?she didn't even \bother to let me know she was leaving the company sie hat es nicht einmal für nötig gehalten, mir zu sagen, dass sie die Firma verlässtdo they \bother about punctuality in your job? wird bei deiner Arbeit Wert auf Pünktlichkeit gelegt?IV. vt1. (worry)▪ to \bother sb jdn beunruhigen, jdm Sorgen machenthe thing that \bothers me is that... was mich beunruhigt [o was mir Sorgen macht] ist, dass...it \bothers me to think of her alone in that big house der Gedanke, dass sie allein ist in dem großen Haus, beunruhigt michit \bothered me that I hadn't done anything es ließ mir keine Ruhe, dass ich nichts getan hattewhat's \bothering you? was hast du?, wo drückt der Schuh? famyou shouldn't let that \bother you du solltest dir darüber keine Gedanken [o Sorgen] machen2. (upset, be of concern)▪ to \bother sb jdm etwas ausmachen▪ sth does not \bother sb etw ist jdm egal [o macht jdm nichts aus]I'm sorry he was so rude to you — it doesn't \bother me es tut mir leid, dass er so grob zu dir war — das macht mir nichts ausI hardly ever see my parents — doesn't that \bother you at all? ich sehe meine Eltern nur sehr selten — und das ist dir ganz egal?▪ sb is not \bothered about sth/sb etw/jd ist jdm egalI'm not \bothered about what he thinks es ist mir egal, was er denktwhere shall we eat? — I'm not \bothered wo sollen wir essen? — [ist] mir egalI'm not particularly \bothered about how I look mir ist es ziemlich egal, wie ich aussehe3. (trouble)to \bother oneself [or one's head] with [or about] sth sich dat wegen einer S. gen Gedanken [o einen Kopf] machenhe wasn't to \bother himself with day-to-day things er hatte keine Lust, sich mit Alltagskram zu beschäftigen famdon't \bother yourself about that mach dir darüber mal keine Gedanken [o Sorgen4. (disturb)▪ to \bother sb jdn störenstop \bothering me with your questions! verschone mich mit deinen Fragen!don't \bother me [with that]! verschone mich damit!stop \bothering me when I'm working stör mich doch nicht immer, wenn ich arbeiteI'm sorry to \bother you, but could you direct me to the station? entschuldigen Sie bitte, aber könnten sie mir sagen, wo der Bahnhof ist?sorry to \bother you, but there's a call for you entschuldigen Sie bitte die Störung, aber da ist ein Anruf für SieI'm sorry to \bother you at this time of night tut mir leid, wenn ich dich so spät am Abend noch störe5. (annoy)quit \bothering me! lass mich in Ruhe!my tooth/the heat is \bothering me mein Zahn/die Hitze macht mir Probleme [o macht mir zu schaffen]the villagers don't seem to be \bothered by all the tourists anscheinend stören sich die Dorfbewohner gar nicht an den ganzen TouristenI don't want to \bother her with my problems at the moment ich möchte ihr mit meinen Problemen jetzt nicht auf die Nerven gehen fam▪ it \bothers sb that... es stört jdn, dass...does it \bother you that she earns more than you? stört es dich, dass sie mehr verdient als du?▪ sb can't be \bothered [to do sth] jd hat keine Lust[, etw zu tun]I just couldn't be \bothered to answer the phone ich hatte einfach keine Lust, ans Telefon zu gehen* * *['bɒðə(r)]1. vt1) (= annoy, trouble person, noise) belästigen; (sb's behaviour, tight garment, hat, long hair) ärgern, stören; (= cause disturbance to, light, noise, sb's presence, mistakes etc) stören; (= give trouble, back, teeth etc) zu schaffen machen (+dat); (= worry) Sorgen machen (+dat); (matter, problem, question) beschäftigen, keine Ruhe lassen (+dat)well I'm sorry I bothered you — entschuldigen Sie, dass ich (überhaupt) gefragt habe
don't bother yourself about that — machen Sie sich (dat) darüber mal keine Gedanken or Sorgen
don't bother me! —
See:→ hot2)I/he can't be bothered — ich habe/er hat keine Lust
I can't be bothered with people like him/with opera — für solche Leute/für Opern habe ich nichts übrig
I can't be bothered to do or with doing that — ich habe einfach keine Lust, das zu machen
he can't be bothered about or with small matters like that — mit solchen Kleinigkeiten gibt er sich nicht ab
do you want to stay or go? – I'm not bothered — willst du bleiben oder gehen? – das ist mir egal
I'm not bothered about him/the money — seinetwegen/wegen des Geldes mache ich mir keine Gedanken
3)(= take trouble to do)
don't bother to do it again — das brauchen Sie nicht nochmals zu tunshe didn't even bother to ask/check first — sie hat gar nicht erst gefragt/nachgesehen
please don't bother getting up or to get up —
2. visich kümmern (about um); (= get worried) sich (dat) Sorgen machen (about um)don't bother about me! — machen Sie sich meinetwegen keine Sorgen; (sarcastic) ist ja egal, was ich will
he/it is not worth bothering about — über ihn/darüber brauchen wir gar nicht zu reden, er/das ist nicht der Mühe wert
3. n1) (= nuisance) Plage fI've forgotten it, what a bother —
he/the car can be a bit of a bother — er/das Auto kann einem wirklich Schwierigkeiten machen
I know it's an awful bother for you but... — ich weiß, dass Ihnen das fürchterliche Umstände macht, aber...
I didn't have any bother getting the visa — es war kein Problem, das Visum zu bekommen
I'll do it tonight, no bother (inf) —
that's all right, it's no bother — bitte schön, das tue ich doch gern
to go to a lot of bother to do sth — sich (dat) mit etw viel Mühe geben
4. interjMist (inf)bother that man! oh bother this lock! — zum Kuckuck mit ihm! (inf) das ist ein doofes Schloss! (inf)
* * *A s1. Belästigung f, Störung f, Plage f, Mühe f, Schererei f, Ärger m, Verdruss m:this boy is a great bother der Junge ist eine große Plage;if it is no bother wenn das keine Umstände macht;don’t put yourself to any bother machen Sie sich keine Umstände;we had quite a lot of bother getting here es war ziemlich schwierig für uns hierherzukommenbe looking for bother auf Randale aus seinB v/t1. belästigen, quälen, stören, beunruhigen, ärgern, plagen:don’t bother me lass mich in Ruhe!;bother sb with questions jemanden mit Fragen belästigen;it won’t bother me mir soll’s recht sein;be bothered about beunruhigt sein über (akk);I can’t be bothered with it now ich kann mich jetzt nicht damit abgeben;I can’t be bothered to cook ich habe keine Lust zu kochen, ich kann mich nicht dazu aufraffen zu kochen;2. bother …! bes Br zum Kuckuck mit …!a) sich befassen, sich abgeben (mit), sich kümmern (um)b) sich aufregen (über akk):I won’t bother about it ich werde mich nicht damit abgeben oder mir keine Sorgen darüber machen;don’t bother bemühen Sie sich nicht!;D int besonders Br verflixt!, Mist!* * *1.['bɒðə(r)]transitive verb1) in pass. (take trouble)I can't be bothered [to do it] — ich habe keine Lust[, es zu machen]
I can't be bothered with details like that — ich kann mich nicht mit solchen Kleinigkeiten abgeben od. befassen
2) (annoy) lästig sein od. fallen (+ Dat.); [Lärm, Licht:] stören; [Schmerz, Wunde, Zahn, Rücken:] zu schaffen machen (+ Dat.)I'm sorry to bother you, but... — es tut mir Leid, wenn ich Sie störe, aber...
3) (worry) Sorgen machen (+ Dat.); [Problem, Frage:] beschäftigenI'm not bothered about him/the money — seinetwegen/wegen des Geldes mache ich mir keine Gedanken
2. intransitive verbwhat's bothering you/is something bothering you? — was hast du denn/hast du etwas?
you needn't/shouldn't have bothered — das wäre nicht nötig gewesen
bother with something/somebody — sich mit etwas/jemandem aufhalten
3. nounbother about something/somebody — sich (Dat.) über etwas/jemanden Gedanken machen
1) (nuisance)it's a real/such a bother — es ist wirklich lästig
2) (trouble) Ärger, derit's no bother [for me] — es macht mir gar nichts aus
the children were no bother at all — ich hatte/wir hatten mit den Kindern überhaupt keine Schwierigkeiten
4. interjectiongo to the bother of doing something — sich (Dat.) die Mühe machen, etwas zu tun
(coll.) wie ärgerlich!* * *n.Plage -n f.Ärger nur sing. m. v.belästigen v.beschäftigen v.ärgern v. -
5 bother
bother [ˈbɒðər]• don't bother me! laisse-moi tranquille !• which do you prefer? -- I'm not bothered (inf) lequel tu préfères ? -- ça m'est égal• are you going? -- no, I can't be bothered tu y vas ? -- non, j'ai la flemme (inf)• please don't bother to get up! ne vous donnez pas la peine de vous lever !• most papers didn't bother reporting it la plupart des journaux ne se sont pas donner la peine d'en parler• why bother? à quoi bon ?3. nouna. ( = nuisance) it's such a bother! quelle barbe ! (inf)b. ( = problems) embêtement mc. ( = effort) it's not worth (going to) the bother of... ça ne vaut pas la peine de...• save yourself a lot of bother and have it done professionally épargnez-vous beaucoup de mal et confiez cela à des professionnels4. exclamation* * *['bɒðə(r)] 1.1) ( inconvenience) ennui m, embêtement (colloq) m2) (colloq) [U] GB ( trouble) ennuis mplto be in a bit ou spot of bother — avoir des ennuis
3) ( person) casse-pieds (colloq) mf inv, enquiquineur/-euse (colloq) m/f2.(colloq) exclamation zut alors!3.transitive verb1) ( worry) tracasserit bothers me that — cela m'ennuie que (+ subj)
2) ( inconvenience) dérangeroh stop bothering me! — (colloq) mais arrête de m'embêter à la fin! (colloq)
to bother somebody with — ennuyer quelqu'un avec [details, problems]
3) ( hurt) faire souffrir4.1) ( take trouble) s'en faireplease don't bother — s'il te plaît, ne te dérange pas
to bother doing ou to do — prendre la peine de faire
don't ou you needn't bother doing — ce n'est pas la peine de faire
don't ou you needn't bother coming back! — ce n'est pas la peine de revenir!
2) ( worry)5.to be bothered that — être ennuyé que (+ subj)
to be bothered with — s'embêter avec [detail, problem]
I'm not bothered — GB ça m'est égal
you just couldn't be bothered (colloq) to turn up! — tu ne t'es même pas donné la peine de venir!
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6 bother
A n1 ( inconvenience) ennui m, embêtement ○ m ; to do sth without any bother faire qch sans aucune difficulté ; it's too much bother c'est trop de tracas ; to have the bother of doing avoir le tracas de faire ; it saves me the bother of doing cela m'évite le tracas de faire ; to go to the bother of doing se donner le mal de faire ; don't go to too much bother ne te donne pas trop de mal ; it's no bother ce n'est pas un problème ;2 ○ ¢ GB ( trouble) ennuis mpl ; a bit ou a spot of bother des embêtements ○ mpl ; to be in a bit ou spot of bother avoir des ennuis ;3 ( person) casse-pieds ○ mf inv, enquiquineur/-euse ○ m/f ; he's no bother at all il ne dérange pas du tout.B ○ excl zut alors!C vtr1 ( worry) tracasser ; what's bothering you? qu'est-ce qui te tracasse? ; it doesn't bother me in the least ça ne me tracasse pas le moins du monde ; don't let it bother you ne te tracasse pas avec ça ; to be bothered by noise être dérangé par le bruit ; it bothers me that cela m'ennuie que (+ subj) ; they won't be bothering you again ils ne t'embêteront plus ;2 ( inconvenience) déranger ; does it bother you if I smoke? cela vous dérange-t-il que je fume ( subj)? ; I'm sorry to bother you je suis désolé de vous déranger ; oh stop bothering me! ○ mais arrête de m'embêter à la fin! ○ ; to bother sb with ennuyer qn avec [details, problems, questions] ;3 ( hurt) faire souffrir ; her knee is still bothering her son genou la fait encore souffrir ;4 ○ †GB bother the money/the neighbours! au diable l'argent/les voisins ○ †!D vi1 ( take trouble) s'en faire ; please don't bother s'il te plaît, ne te dérange pas ; why bother? pourquoi se tracasser? ; I don't think I'll bother je ne vais pas m'embêter avec ça ; I wouldn't bother ce n'est pas la peine ; to bother doing ou to do prendre la peine de faire ; he doesn't bother voting ou to vote il ne prend pas la peine de voter ; don't ou you needn't bother doing ce n'est pas la peine de faire ; I won't bother with a hat ce n'est pas la peine de prendre un chapeau ; to bother about se tracasser au sujet de ; it's not worth bothering about the details ça ne vaut pas la peine de s'embêter avec des détails ; I don't know why I bother je ne sais pas pourquoi je me tracasse ; ‘I want to apologize’-‘don't bother!’ ‘Il faut que je m'excuse’-‘ce n'est pas la peine!’ ; you needn't ou don't bother coming back! ce n'est pas la peine de revenir! ;2 ( worry) to bother about se soucier de ; it's/he's not worth bothering about ça/il ne vaut pas la peine qu'on s'en occupe ; don't bother about me, I'll be fine ne t'inquiète pas pour moi, tout ira bien.E bothered pp adj ( concerned) to be bothered that être ennuyé que (+ subj) ; to be bothered with s'embêter avec [detail, problem] ; he's not bothered about money ou about having money ça ne l'intéresse pas d'avoir de l'argent ; I'm not bothered GB ça m'est égal ; I can't be bothered je m'en fiche ○ complètement ; you just couldn't be bothered to turn up! tu ne t'es même pas donné la peine de venir! -
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v.to worry about, to be concerned about, to be bothered with, to care about.Me preocupo por esa situación I worry about that situation.* * *(v.) = become + apprehensive about, care (about/for), be apprehensive (about), lose + sleep over/on, fret aboutEx. As the 1992 unification of the European Community looms, East European countries are becoming jittery and apprehensive about the implications for them.Ex. Many authors, especially since the mid nineteenth century, have cared about the details of their punctuation and have bothered to correct it.Ex. His actions have bothered me to the extent that I have difficulty working with him without always being apprehensive.Ex. Up to 42 percent of IT managers confess to losing sleep over security concerns.Ex. I would have included library schools in this list except for the fact that they fret endlessly about the pros and cons of being called a library school.* * *(v.) = become + apprehensive about, care (about/for), be apprehensive (about), lose + sleep over/on, fret aboutEx: As the 1992 unification of the European Community looms, East European countries are becoming jittery and apprehensive about the implications for them.
Ex: Many authors, especially since the mid nineteenth century, have cared about the details of their punctuation and have bothered to correct it.Ex: His actions have bothered me to the extent that I have difficulty working with him without always being apprehensive.Ex: Up to 42 percent of IT managers confess to losing sleep over security concerns. -
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кому HE ДО кого-чего ( Invar the resulting PrepP is impers predic with бытье) s.o. does not have the time or desire, is not in the proper frame of mind etc to handle, think about, or deal with some person or matter: X-y не до Y-a = X isn't (doesn't feel) up to thing Y X can't be bothered with Y X has no time for Y this is no time for thing Y X is not in the mood (in no mood) for Y X has other things on his mind (than thing Y) X has better (more important) things to think about (than Y) (in limited contexts) X doesn't feel much like doing thing Y X isn't into it (thing Y).В другое время Чонкин подивился бы незаурядному дарованию Плечевого, но теперь было не до того (Войнович 2). Another time Chonkin would have stopped to marvel at Burly's unusual talent, but he wasn't up to it at that particular moment (2a).Редко когда тётка Бекей бывает в добром настроении. Чаше - мрачная и раздражённая - она не замечает своего племянника. Ей не до него (Айтматов 1). Aunt Bekey was seldom in a good mood. Most of the time, gloomy and irritable, she paid no attention to her nephew She couldn't be bothered with him (1a).Ha чем все-таки подорвались Мотя и Броня? Может быть, играли с найденной миной или гранатой? Им, знаете, было не до игр (Рыбаков 1). How had Motya and Bronya blown themselves up? Maybe they were playing with a mine they'd found, or a grenade? They had no time for games... (1a).«Молчите, - шепнула она, — нынче не до шуток» (Окуджава 2). "Shh," she whispered, "this is no time for jokes" (2a).Он начал было побаиваться, чтобы (чиновники) не узнали его экипажа, но им было не до того (Гоголь 3). Не felt apprehensive lest they (the officials) should recognize his carriage but they were not in the mood for noticing such things (3c).На днях, посмотрев на лес, который всегда был далёким и недоступным, я вдруг подумал, что это мой лес, и удивился такой свободе мыслей. Что значит весна. В последний год, полагаю, мне будет уже не до этих тонкостей (Терц 3). The other day, looking out at the forest which has always been so remote and inaccessible, I suddenly conceived of it as my forest and felt surprised at such freedom of thought. That's what spring does for you. During my last year here I imagine that I shall have other things on my mind than fine points such as this (3a).Работники скупки и домовой лавки, которые были ограблены... пришли в управление для того, чтобы опознать одного из грабителей. В кабинете у Садчикова посадили трёх парней, приглашённых студентов-практикантов из университета. Студенты всё время улыбались и весело переглядывались - это была их первая практика. Садчиков сказал: «Вы это, х-хлопцы, бросьте. Мы сейчас приведём т-того парня, так ему не до улыбок. Ясно?» (Семёнов 1). The staff of the pawnshop that had been robbed...had come to headquarters in order to identify one of the thieves. Three students doing their practical work at the university had been invited to Sadchikov's office. They smiled and looked at one another cheerfully the whole time-this was their first case. Sadchikov said: "Right, pack it up, l-lads. We're going to bring the other b-boy in now and he doesn't feel much like laughing. Got it?" (1a). -
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[Invar; the resulting PrepP is impers predic with быть]=====⇒ s.o. does not have the time or desire, is not in the proper frame of mind etc to handle, think about, or deal with some person or matter:- [in limited contexts] X doesn't feel much like doing thing Y;- X isn't into it (thing Y).♦ В другое время Чонкин подивился бы незаурядному дарованию Плечевого, но теперь было не до того (Войнович 2). Another time Chonkin would have stopped to marvel at Buriy's unusual talent, but he wasn't up to it at that particular moment (2a).♦ Редко когда тётка Бекей бывает в добром настроении. Чаше - мрачная и раздражённая - она не замечает своего племянника. Ей не до него (Айтматов 1). Aunt Bekey was seldom in a good mood. Most of the time, gloomy and irritable, she paid no attention to her nephew. She couldn't be bothered with him (1a).♦ На чём все-таки подорвались Мотя и Броня? Может быть, играли с найденной миной или гранатой? Им, знаете, было не до игр (Рыбаков 1). How had Motya and Bronya blown themselves up? Maybe they were playing with a mine they'd found, or a grenade? They had no time for games... (1a).♦ "Молчите, - шепнула она, - нынче не до шуток" (Окуджава 2). "Shh," she whispered, "this is no time for jokes" (2a).♦ Он начал было побаиваться, чтобы [чиновники] не узнали его экипажа, но им было не до того (Гоголь 3). He felt apprehensive lest they [the officials] should recognize his carriage but they were not in the mood for noticing such things (3c).♦ На днях, посмотрев на лес, который всегда был далёким и недоступным, я вдруг подумал, что это мой лес, и удивился такой свободе мыслей. Что значит весна. В последний год, полагаю, мне будет уже не до этих тонкостей (Терц 3). The other day, looking out at the forest which has always been so remote and inaccessible, I suddenly conceived of it as my forest and felt surprised at such freedom of thought. That's what spring does for you. During my last year here I imagine that I shall have other things on my mind than fine points such as this (3a).♦ Работники скупки и домовой лавки, которые были ограблены... пришли в управление для того, чтобы опознать одного из грабителей. В кабинете у Садчикова посадили трёх парней, приглашённых студентов-практикантов из университета. Студенты всё время улыбались и весело переглядывались - это была их первая практика. Садчиков сказал: "Вы это, х-хлопцы, бросьте. Мы сейчас приведём т-того парня, так ему не до улыбок. Ясно?" (Семёнов 1). The staff of the pawnshop that had been robbed...had come to headquarters in order to identify one of the thieves. Three students doing their practical work at the university had been invited to Sadchikov's office. They smiled and looked at one another cheerfully the whole time-this was their first case. Sadchikov said: "Right, pack it up, 1-lads. We're going to bring the other b-boy in now and he doesn't feel much like laughing. Got it?" (1a). -
10 lustlos
I Adj.1. listless; (desinteressiert) uninterested; er ist völlig lustlos he doesn’t take any interest in ( oder he can’t be bothered with) anything* * *inactive; quiet; lackadaisical; listless; spiritless; half-hearted; lifeless* * *lụst|los1. adjunenthusiastic; (FIN ) Börse slack, dull2. advunenthusiastically* * *1) listlessly2) (tired and without energy or interest: listless children.) listless* * *lust·los1. (antriebslos) listless\lustlos schauen/arbeiten to look listless/work listlessly\lustlos im Essen herumstochern to pick at one's food\lustloser Markt dull [or inactive] marketTendenz \lustlos trade is slack* * *1.Adjektiv listless; (ohne Begeisterung) unenthusiastic [and uninterested]2.adverbial listlessly; (ohne Begeisterung) without enthusiasm [or interest]* * *A. adj1. listless; (desinteressiert) uninterested;* * *1.Adjektiv listless; (ohne Begeisterung) unenthusiastic [and uninterested]2.adverbial listlessly; (ohne Begeisterung) without enthusiasm [or interest]* * *adj.listless adj.spiritless adj. adv.halfhearted adv.halfheartedly adv.listlessly adv.spiritlessly adv. -
11 bother
['bɒðə(r)] UK / US1. vtärgern, belästigen2. visich kümmern ( about um)don't bother — (das ist) nicht nötig, lass es!
3. n(trouble) Mühe f, (annoyance) Ärger m -
12 bother
['bɒðə(r)] UK / US1. vtärgern, belästigen2. visich kümmern ( about um)don't bother — (das ist) nicht nötig, lass es!
3. n(trouble) Mühe f, (annoyance) Ärger m -
13 befassen
I v/refl1. mit einer Sache: sich mit etw. befassen concern o.s. with s.th.; mit Problem, Angelegenheit: deal with s.th.; mit Themenbereich: work on s.th.; (untersuchen) look into s.th.; wenn du dich nur etwas mehr mit deinen Hausaufgaben befassen würdest! if only you would take a bit more interest in your homework; damit kann ich mich jetzt nicht befassen I haven’t got time for that now; befass dich nicht mit so einem Unsinn don’t get involved in that kind of nonsense; mit Person(en): sich mit jemandem befassen spend time with s.o.; mit Problemfall: deal with; sie befasst sich ungern mit Kleinkindern she doesn’t like dealing with small children; mit solchen Leuten befasse ich mich nicht I won’t have anything to do with that sort2. oft im Passiv; Amtsspr.: die Rechtsabteilung wurde mit der Sache befasst the matter was handed over to the legal department; die mit Ihrem Fall befasste Dienststelle the department dealing with your caseII v/t Dial. (berühren) touch* * *sich befassento engage* * *be|fạs|sen ptp befa\#sst1. vr1)sich mit etw befassen — to deal with sth; mit Problem, Frage auch to look into sth; mit Fall, Angelegenheit auch to attend to sth; mit Arbeit auch, mit Forschungsbereich etc to work on sther hat sich lange damit befasst, alle Einzelheiten auszuarbeiten — he spent a long time working out all the details
mit solchen Kleinigkeiten hat er sich nie befasst — he has never bothered with or concerned himself with such trivialities
2)(= sich annehmen)
sich mit jdm befassen — to deal with sb, to attend to sb; mit Kindern auch to see to sbsich mit jdm sehr befassen — to give sb a lot of attention
2. vt1) (dial = anfassen) to touch2) (form)mit etw befasst sein — to be dealing with sth
* * *be·fas·sen *I. vr1. (sich beschäftigen)2. (sich widmen)das Gericht mit einer Sache \befassen to bring a case before the court* * *1.reflexives Verbsich mit etwas befassen — occupy oneself with something; (studieren) study something; <article, book> deal with something
2.sich mit jemandem/einer Angelegenheit befassen — deal with or attend to somebody/a matter
transitives Verb (bes. Amtsspr.)jemanden mit etwas befassen — get or instruct somebody to deal with something
* * *A. v/r1. mit einer Sache:sich mit etwas befassen concern o.s. with sth; mit Problem, Angelegenheit: deal with sth; mit Themenbereich: work on sth; (untersuchen) look into sth;wenn du dich nur etwas mehr mit deinen Hausaufgaben befassen würdest! if only you would take a bit more interest in your homework;damit kann ich mich jetzt nicht befassen Ihaven’t got time for that now;sich mit jemandem befassen spend time with sb; mit Problemfall: deal with;sie befasst sich ungern mit Kleinkindern she doesn’t like dealing with small children;mit solchen Leuten befasse ich mich nicht I won’t have anything to do with that sortdie Rechtsabteilung wurde mit der Sache befasst the matter was handed over to the legal department;die mit Ihrem Fall befasste Dienststelle the department dealing with your caseB. v/t dial (berühren) touch* * *1.reflexives Verbsich mit etwas befassen — occupy oneself with something; (studieren) study something; <article, book> deal with something
2.sich mit jemandem/einer Angelegenheit befassen — deal with or attend to somebody/a matter
transitives Verb (bes. Amtsspr.)jemanden mit etwas befassen — get or instruct somebody to deal with something
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14 embarrasser
embarrasser [ɑ̃baʀase]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verba. ( = encombrer) [paquets] to clutter ; [vêtements] to hinder• je ne t'embarrasse pas au moins ? are you sure I'm not bothering you?b. ( = gêner) to embarrass2. reflexive verb* * *ɑ̃baʀase
1.
1) ( mettre mal à l'aise) to embarrass [personne]ça m'embarrasse de te le rappeler, mais... — I'm sorry to have to remind you, but...
2) ( encombrer) to clutter (up) [pièce, table] (de with)cette armoire m'embarrasse plutôt qu'autre chose — this wardrobe is more of a nuisance than anything else
2.
s'embarrasser verbe pronominal ( s'encombrer)s'embarrasser de — to burden oneself with [paquet, personne]; to weigh oneself down with [scrupules]; to worry about [détails]
* * *ɑ̃baʀase vt1) (= rendre confus) to embarrassCela m'embarrasse de vous demander encore un service. — I feel embarrassed to ask you to help me out again.
2) (= mettre dans une situation délicate) to put in an awkward position3) (= entraver) to hinder, to hamper4) (= encombrer) to clutter* * *embarrasser verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( mettre mal à l'aise) [affaire, question] to embarrass [personne]; embarrasser le gouvernement to embarrass the government; embarrasser qn par des questions indiscrètes to embarrass sb by asking tactless questions; leur conduite/générosité m'embarrasse I find their behaviourGB/generosity embarrassing; je ne voudrais pas vous embarrasser I don't want to bother you; ça m'embarrasse de te le rappeler, mais tu me dois 50 euros I'm sorry to have to remind you, but you owe me 50 euros;2 ( encombrer) [objets] to clutter (up) [pièce, table] (de with); cette armoire m'embarrasse plutôt qu'autre chose this wardrobe is more of a nuisance than anything else; ces paquets t'embarrassent, donne-les moi those parcels are awkward for you, let me take them.B s'embarrasser vpr1 ( s'encombrer) s'embarrasser de to burden oneself with [paquet, personne]; je ne veux pas m'embarrasser d'un chien/jardin I can't be bothered with a dog/garden; pourquoi t'embarrasser d'un dictionnaire? why burden yourself with a dictionary?;2 ( se préoccuper) to worry about [détails]; il ne s'embarrasse pas de scrupules he's not the most scrupulous of people; s'embarrasser de scrupules inutiles to be overscrupulous.[ɑ̃barase] verbe transitif1. [mettre mal à l'aise] to embarrass2. [rendre perplexe]ce qui m'embarrasse le plus c'est l'organisation du budget what I find most awkward is how to organize the budgetje serais bien embarrassé de dire qui a raison I'd be hard put ou at a loss to decide who was rightlaisse ta valise ici, elle va t'embarrasser leave your suitcase here, it'll get in your waysi je t'embarrasse, dis-le moi please tell me if I'm in your way4. MÉDECINE————————s'embarrasser dans verbe pronominal plus prépositions'embarrasser dans ses mensonges/explications to get tangled up in one's lies/explanations————————s'embarrasser de verbe pronominal plus préposition1. [s'encombrer de] to burden oneself with2. [s'inquiéter de] to trouble oneself with -
15 do.
abbrSee:* * *do.abbr.(comm., ditto) idem; come sopra.♦ (to) do /du:/A v. t.1 fare: to do a stupid [nice, etc.] thing, fare una cosa stupida [bella, ecc.]; He's done something terrible, ha fatto una cosa terribile; I don't know what I've done wrong, non so cosa io abbia fatto di sbagliato; What have you done?, cos'hai fatto?; to do one's duty [the right thing], fare il proprio dovere [la cosa giusta]; What are you doing?, che cosa stai facendo?; Can I do anything ( for you)?, posso fare qualcosa (per te)?; They did nothing to help me, non hanno fatto niente per aiutarmi; to do a sum, fare una somma; We did the journey in two days, abbiamo fatto il viaggio in due giorni; I've done three copies of the letter, ho fatto tre copie della lettera; Can you do a list?, puoi fare una lista?; He did a series of watercolours of the Thames, ha fatto una serie di acquerelli raffiguranti il Tamigi; She's doing a documentary about old people, sta facendo un documentario sugli anziani2 fare, praticare ( un'attività): How long have you been doing yoga?, da quant'è che fai yoga?; What do you usually do?, che cosa fai di solito?; What do you do ( for a living)?, che lavoro fai?; I do pottery on Wednesdays, il mercoledì faccio un corso di ceramica; You need to do at least half an hour of exercise three times a week, devi fare almeno mezzora di esercizio tre volte la settimana; to do the ironing [washing, cooking, shopping, etc.], stirare, lavare i panni, cucinare, fare la spesa, ecc.; (fam.) to do lunch [a film, dinner, etc.], pranzare, guardare un film, cenare, ecc.3 vendere, avere: Do you do bus tickets, too?, avete (o vendete) anche i biglietti per l'autobus?; They don't do food, non servono da mangiare (o non vendono alimentari); They do stationery as well as books, vendono anche articoli di cancelleria oltre che libri; We do a huge range of household items, abbiamo un'enorme gamma di articoli per la casa4 fare, percorrere: We did 200 km on Saturday, abbiamo fatto 200 km sabato; They were doing 150 on the motorway, andavano ai 150 all'ora in autostrada5 fare, studiare: I did French for three years, ho fatto tre anni di francese; What is she doing at university?, cosa fa all'università?; We haven't done the First World War yet, non abbiamo ancora fatto la prima guerra mondiale6 (fam.) fare, passare ( un periodo): He's done four years in jail, ha fatto quattro anni di carcere; She's just done a year in the Paris office, ha appena passato un anno nella sede di Parigi; (fam.) to do time, scontare una pena7 fare, preparare ( del cibo): Can you do the potatoes?, puoi fare le patate?; I'll do a salad while you lay the table, faccio un'insalata mentre apparecchi la tavola; I'm doing fish, I hope that's ok, faccio del pesce, spero che vada bene8 (fam.) fare, pulire (o lavare, sistemare, ecc.): I've done the living room, now I'm going to do the hall, ho fatto il soggiorno, ora faccio l'ingresso; We did the garden at the weekend, abbiamo sistemato il giardino nel fine settimana; Someone comes to do the windows, viene qualcuno a lavare le finestre; to do the beds, fare i letti; to do the dishes, lavare i piatti; to do one's teeth, lavarsi i denti; to do one's hair [nails, makeup], farsi i capelli [le unghie, il trucco]; Who does your hair?, da che parrucchiere vai?9 rifare, pitturare (o tappezzare, ecc.): We haven't done the bedrooms yet, non abbiamo ancora rifatto le camere da letto; They've done the kitchen bright yellow, hanno pitturato la cucina di un giallo acceso NOTA D'USO: - non so come fare-10 (fam.) visitare: They did five cities in three days, hanno visitato cinque città in tre giorni; Have you done the Tower of London yet?, hai già visitato la torre di Londra?12 (fam.) andare bene a: A sandwich will do me fine, un panino mi va benissimo; I haven't got a large pack, will this one do you?, non ho confezioni grandi, questa Le va bene?14 (fam.) conciare per le feste; sistemare; ( anche) uccidere; far fuori (fam.): I'll do you!, ti sistemo io!15 fare, imitare ( un personaggio famoso, ecc.): He does the President brilliantly, è bravissimo a imitare il presidente; Can you do a Liverpool accent?, sai fare l'accento di Liverpool?16 (fam.) mettere dentro, arrestare; ( anche) fare la multa a: He was done for drug dealing, lo hanno messo dentro per spaccio; They did her for speeding ( o She was done for speeding), le hanno fatto la multa per eccesso di velocità, si è beccata una multa per eccesso di velocità17 ( slang) svaligiare; rapinare: They did three houses on the same street, hanno svaligiato tre case nella stessa viaB v. i.1 fare; agire: You did well to refuse, hai fatto bene a rifiutare; I'll do as I like, faccio come mi pare; Do as you're told, fai quello che ti si dice2 (fam.) fare, evolvere: What do you think the weather's going to do tomorrow?, cosa pensi che farà il tempo domani?; No one knows what the economy's going to do over the next six months, nessuno sa come evolverà l'economia nei prossimi sei mesi3 – to be doing well [fine, ok, etc.], stare bene [benissimo, abbastanza bene] ( di salute): Mother and child are doing very well, la madre e il bambino stanno benissimo; He's not doing too well, non sta molto bene4 ( di persona, attività) andare: You haven't done badly, non sei andato male; I didn't do well in my exams, non sono andato bene agli esami; How do you think England will do?, come pensi che andrà l'Inghilterra?; The business is doing very well, l'azienda va a gonfie vele; We're doing all right, ce la caviamo piuttosto bene; DIALOGO → - Petrol- How are we doing for petrol?, come siamo messi a carburante?5 bastare: Will fifty dollars do?, basteranno cinquanta dollari?; DIALOGO → - Local shop 1- «Anything else?» DIALOGO → - Local shop 1- «No, that'll do, thanks», «Nient'altro?» «No, va bene così, grazie»; That will do!, adesso basta!6 andare bene lo stesso; essere accettabile: This dress isn't exactly what I wanted, but I suppose it will do, questo vestito non è proprio quello che volevo, ma presumo che andrà bene lo stesso; The house is not ideal, but it will do for now, la casa non è ideale, ma per il momento bisognerà accontentarsi7 (sempre neg.) andare bene, essere opportuno: It doesn't do to work too hard, lavorare troppo non va bene; I've told you before, this kind of behaviour just won't do, te l'ho già detto: questo modo di comportarsi proprio non va bene; It wouldn't do to ask him for money, non starebbe bene chiedergli dei soldi; DIALOGO → - Organizing a meeting- Sorry, I can't do Thursday afternoon, mi dispiace, giovedì pomeriggio non posso1 (nelle frasi interr., neg. e interr. neg.; è idiom.): Do you understand?, capisci?; I don't understand, non capisco; Does he know?, lo sa?; He does not ( o doesn't) know, non lo sa; Did you go?, ci sei andato?; They did not ( o didn't) ask me, non mi hanno invitato2 fare (determinato dal verbo precedente, di cui evita la ripetizione): If you want to tell him, do it now, se vuoi dirglielo, fallo ora; (idiom.) «Who took my hat?» «I did», «chi ha preso il mio cappello?» «sono stato io»; «Did you see him?» «I did», «l'hai visto?» «sì»3 (nell'imper. neg.; è idiom.): Do not ( o don't) worry!, non preoccuparti!; Don't let them interfere!, non lasciare che si intromettano!4 (nelle «tag questions») (è) vero?, no?: You don't like him, do you?, ti è antipatico, è vero?; You told him, didn't you?, glielo hai detto, no?; He didn't pay the bill, did he?, non l'ha (mica) pagato il conto, vero?; She doesn't know, does she?, lei non lo sa, no?5 (nella costruzione inversa; è idiom.): «I don't like it» «Neither do I», «Non mi piace» «Neanche a me»; «I didn't go» «Nor did I», «Non ci sono andato» «Nemmeno io»; «I like opera» «So do I», «Mi piace la lirica» «A me pure»; (form.) Little did he realize that…, quasi non si rendeva conto che…6 ( uso enfat.; è idiom.): Do sit down!, si accomodi, La prego!; Do help yourself!, serviti pure!; But I did see her!, sì che l'ho vista!; DIALOGO → - Clothes 1- I'm here if you do need anything, per qualsiasi cosa, io sono qui; I do love you, ti amo davvero; ( formula nel rito del matrimonio) «till death us do part», «finché morte non ci separi»● to do as (o for), (form.) to do duty as, fare da, servire da: The tents will do for shelter until the weather gets worse, le tende serviranno da riparo fino a che il tempo non peggiora □ to do sb. a bad turn, fare uno sgarbo (o una scortesia, un brutto tiro) a q. □ to do one's best (o utmost), fare del proprio meglio: I'll do my best to help him, farò del mio meglio per aiutarlo □ (fam. ingl.) to do one's bit, fare la propria parte (o il proprio dovere) □ to do the books (o the accounts), fare (o tenere) la contabilità □ to do business, fare affari: It's been a pleasure to do business with you, è stato un piacere fare affari con Lei □ to do well by sb., trattar bene q.: The company does well by its employees, l'azienda tratta bene i suoi dipendenti; to be [to feel] hard done by, essere [sentirsi] trattato male □ to do damage to st., danneggiare qc.: The storm did a lot of damage to buildings, il nubifragio ha danneggiato molto gli edifici □ (fam.) to do one's damnedest, darci sotto; mettercela tutta □ ( slang) to do drugs, drogarsi; farsi □ to do evil, fare del male; commettere azioni malvagie □ to do sb. a favour (o a kindness, a good turn), fare un favore (o un piacere) a q. □ to do (sb.) good, far bene (a q.): A rest will do you a lot of good, un po' di riposo ti farà molto bene □ to do (sb. o st.) harm, causare danni (a q. o qc.): The first rule for a doctor is to do no harm, la prima regola per un medico è non causare danni; The illness didn't do him any lasting harm, la malattia non gli ha causato danni permanenti □ to do sb. justice, rendere giustizia a q. (fig.): This photo doesn't do you justice, questa foto non ti rende giustizia □ (fam.) to do nice [generous, ecc.], comportarsi bene [con generosità, ecc.]: She doesn't do generous, non si comporta con generosità □ to do nicely, andare bene: If you can't be bothered with heavy reading, this book will do nicely, se non hai voglia di letture pesanti, questo libro andrà proprio bene □ to do nothing [a lot] for, non giovare [giovare molto] a; ( di abito, pettinatura, ecc.) non donare [donare molto] a: The scandal will do nothing for his reputation, lo scandalo non gioverà alla sua reputazione; This dress does nothing for her, questo vestito non le dona; Getting a job will do a lot for her confidence, trovare lavoro gioverà molto alla sua autostima □ to do the sights, visitare ( una città, ecc.) da turista □ (fam.) to do one's ( own) thing, fare quel che si vuole; fare il proprio comodo □ to do well for oneself, avere successo, fare fortuna: Grandfather did well for himself in America, il nonno ha fatto fortuna in America □ to do wonders for, fare miracoli per: A change of scene can do wonders for your mood, un cambiamento d'ambiente può fare miracoli per l'umore □ to do one's worst, fare quanto più male è possibile: Let him do his worst; I'm not afraid of him, faccia pure (il diavolo a quattro); non mi fa paura □ to do wrong, sbagliare: He did wrong, but he's paid for it, ha sbagliato, ma ha pagato per questo □ (fig.) do or die –: It's do or die, o la va o la spacca; a do-or-die attempt, un tentativo decisivo □ to have nothing to do with st. [sb.], non avere niente a che vedere con qc. [q.]: I'm sure Susan had nothing whatever to do with it, sono sicuro che Susan non ha proprio niente a che vedere con questo □ (fam.) nothing doing, niente da fare: We tried to change the tickets, but it was nothing doing, abbiamo provato a cambiare i biglietti, ma non c'è stato niente da fare □ (fam.) What's doing?, che si fa di bello?: What's doing tonight?, che si fa di bello stasera? □ (fam.) do what?, cosa?: «Fancy a drink?» «Do what?» «I said, do you want a drink?», «qualcosa da bere?» «cosa?» «ho detto, vuoi bere qualcosa?» □ That does it!, ecco fatto!; ( anche) adesso basta! □ That's done it!, bel guaio! □ That should do it!, ecco fatto! □ DIALOGO → - Greetings and other useful phrases- How do you do?, piacere! ( nelle presentazioni formali); ( anche) come sta? ( quando si conosce già la persona, ma non c'è intimità: cfr. How are you?) □ (fam.) DIALOGO → - Hearing from an old friend- «How are you doing?» DIALOGO → - Greetings and other useful phrases- «Not bad, and you?», «Come va?» «Non male, e tu?» □ It isn't done, non sta bene: It isn't done to talk with your mouth full, non sta bene parlare a bocca piena □ Now you've done it!, l'hai fatta bella (o grossa)! □ You [He, They, etc.] would do well to do st., faresti [farebbe, farebbero, ecc.] bene a fare qc.: They would do well to remember who pays their salaries, farebbero bene a ricordarsi chi gli paga lo stipendio □ What will you do for food [money]?, come farete per il mangiare [i soldi]? □ (fam.) What are you doing out at this time of night?, che ci fai fuori a quest'ora di notte? □ (fam.) What's my jacket doing on the floor?, che ci fa la mia giacca per terra? -
16 морочиться
несов. - моро́читься, сов. - заморо́читься; (с тв.) разг.1) (заниматься чем-л трудным, неприятным) go through the hassle (of)не хоте́лось моро́читься с парко́вкой маши́ны — I couldn't be bothered with the hassle of parking
2) чаще сов. ( быть поглощённым делами) be tied up (with), be bound up (in), be snowed under (with)я не звони́л вам, потому́ что совсе́м заморо́чился с рабо́той — I didn't call you because I was snowed under with work
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17 give smb. the bird
1) театр.; жарг. освистать, ошикать кого-л‘Well, there's been a bit o'calling out o't'back,’ said Mr. Oakroyd. ‘And that's summat [= something] new to us. Giving t'bird they call it...’ (J. B. Priestley, ‘The Good Companions’, book III, ch. 2) — - Да, в задних рядах было шумновато, - сказал мистер Окройд, - это для нас непривычное дело. Ошикали нас, вот как это называется.
2) уволить кого-л., дать расчёт кому-л., выгнать кого-л. с работы...he was listening with his pointed ears to the plaint of a packer discovered with five copies of ‘Copper Coin’ in his overcoat pocket and the too obvious intentions of converting them to his own use. Mr. Danby had given him the bird... (J. Galsworthy, ‘The White Monkey’, part I, ch. VIII) —...Майкл, насторожив уши, слушал жалобы упаковщика, пойманного с пятью экземплярами "Медяков" в кармане пальто, положенных им туда с явным намерением реализовать их в свою пользу. Мистер Дэнби велел ему "выкатываться"...
3) дать отставку, отвергнуть ( жениха)‘But he's an awful bore, really... Surely, your cousin couldn't be bothered with him!’ ‘She's giving him the bird tonight, all right.’ (K. S. Prichard, ‘Winged Seeds’, ch. VI) — - Но это скучнейший субъект... Вряд ли ваша кузина будет горевать о подобной потере. - Все равно она ему сегодня дает отставку.
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18 give smb. his walking(-)papers (the bird or the sack)
1) увoлить кoгo-л., дaть pacчёт кoму-л., выгнaть c paбoты кoгo-л.; дaть пo шaпкe кoму-л. [give smb. the sack этим. фр.]She had been told of what had happened, and had been given her walking papers, everyone concurring in the impossibility of her staying in a firm her brother had robbed (S. O'Casey). He was listening with his pointed ears to the plaint of a packer discovered with five copies of 'Copper Coin' in his overcoat pocket and the too obvious Intentions of conveying them to his own use. Mr. Danby had given him the bird (J. Galsworthy)2) oткaзaть жeниxу; дaть кoму-л. oтcтaвку, oт вopoт пoвopoт, ocтaвить кoгo-л. c нocoм (тж. give smb. the air)Blanche....He came to see me tonight. He dared to... repeat slander to me, vicious stories that he had gotten from you! I gave him his walking papers (T. Williams). It was quite obvious she was only using Tom to get a part at the Siddons and the moment she got it she would give him the air (W. S. Maugham). 'But he's an awful bore really... Surely, your cousin couldn't be bothered with him!' 'She's giving him the bird tonight all right!' (K. S. Prichard)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > give smb. his walking(-)papers (the bird or the sack)
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19 give smb. his walking(-)papers (the bird or the sack)
1) увoлить кoгo-л., дaть pacчёт кoму-л., выгнaть c paбoты кoгo-л.; дaть пo шaпкe кoму-л. [give smb. the sack этим. фр.]She had been told of what had happened, and had been given her walking papers, everyone concurring in the impossibility of her staying in a firm her brother had robbed (S. O'Casey). He was listening with his pointed ears to the plaint of a packer discovered with five copies of 'Copper Coin' in his overcoat pocket and the too obvious Intentions of conveying them to his own use. Mr. Danby had given him the bird (J. Galsworthy)2) oткaзaть жeниxу; дaть кoму-л. oтcтaвку, oт вopoт пoвopoт, ocтaвить кoгo-л. c нocoм (тж. give smb. the air)Blanche....He came to see me tonight. He dared to... repeat slander to me, vicious stories that he had gotten from you! I gave him his walking papers (T. Williams). It was quite obvious she was only using Tom to get a part at the Siddons and the moment she got it she would give him the air (W. S. Maugham). 'But he's an awful bore really... Surely, your cousin couldn't be bothered with him!' 'She's giving him the bird tonight all right!' (K. S. Prichard)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > give smb. his walking(-)papers (the bird or the sack)
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20 moeite
♦voorbeelden:met die jongen krijg je nog moeite • that boy will give you a lot of bother/troublevergeefse moeite • wasted effortbespaar je de moeite • (you can) save yourself the trouble/botherer is veel moeite aan besteed • considerable effort has been expended on itmoeite doen • take pains/troubleu hoeft geen extra moeite te doen • you need not bother, don't put yourself outik had moeite mij in te houden • I had difficulty holding myself back, I could hardly control myselfhet is de moeite niet (waard) • it's not worth it/the effort/the bother〈 ironisch〉 het is de moeite! • big deal!het kost me moeite om • I find it hard todat loont de moeite • it's worth the effort/trouble/itzich veel/de grootste moeite getroosten • go to/take great pains, bend over backwardshet is de moeite waard om het te proberen • it's worth a try/tryingde dingen die het leven de moeite waard maken • the things that make life worth livinghet was zeer de moeite waard • it was most rewardingmet moeite de 100 (km/u) halen • barely do/reach 100 kilometres per hourmet grote moeite • with great difficultydat is voor de moeite • that's for your troubledank u wel voor de moeite! • thank you very much!, sorry to have troubled you!doe (maar) geen moeite • don't bother, never mindgeen moeite was hem teveel • he spared no pains/effortdat is me te veel moeite! • I can't be bothered (with it/that)!, that's too much trouble
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