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∎ don't be such a stick-in-the-mud! ne sois pas rabat-joie!Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > stick-in-the-mud
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stick-in-the-mud [ˊstɪkɪnðəˏmʌd]разг.1. n ко́сный, отста́лый челове́к2. a отста́лый; ко́сный -
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oтcтaть oт жизни, вeкaWhat are they?.. Dead as mutton! They just stick in the mud... move with the times! - they move against the times (H. G. Wells)кocный, oтcтaлый чeлoвeк [oбpaзoвaнo пo кoнвepcии oт выpaжeния to stick in the mud]'I always thought, you- know, that you were a bit of a stick in the mud,' he was saying, 'but damn me if I do any longer' (B. Davidson) -
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noun (a person who never does anything new.)tr['stɪkɪnðəmʌd]1 familiar persona chapada a la antigua, carroza nombre masulino o femeninon.• conservador, -ora s.m.,f.• tardona s.f.• tardón s.m.noun (colloq)don't be such a stick-in-the-mud-in-the-mud — no seas tan rutinario e inflexible or rutinario y rígido
['stɪkɪnðǝmʌd]N (Brit) persona rutinaria y poco aventurera* * *noun (colloq)don't be such a stick-in-the-mud-in-the-mud — no seas tan rutinario e inflexible or rutinario y rígido
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n infmlI always thought you were a bit of a stick-in-the-mud but damn me if I do any longer — Я всегда думал, что ты совершенно отстал от жизни, но сейчас я так не считаю
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{'stikinðəmʌd}
n бавен/инертен/неамбициозен/непредприемчив/консервативен човек* * *{'stikinъm^d} n бавен/инертен/неамбициозен/ непредп* * *a скучен, старомоден;stick-in-the-mud; n бавен/инертен/неамбициозен/ непредприемчив/консервативен човек.* * *n бавен/инертен/неамбициозен/непредприемчив/консервативен човек* * *stick-in-the-mud[´stikinðə¸mʌd] n разг. 1. тъп, инертен, изостанал от времето си човек; 2. sl Mr S. г-н кажи-го-де. -
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1. noun(person lacking initiative) Trantüte, die (ugs. abwertend); (unprogressive person) Spießer, der (abwertend)2. adjective* * *noun (a person who never does anything new.) die Schlafmütze* * *II. adj attr, inv altmodisch, rückständig* * *['stIkɪnðə"mʌd] (inf)1. nMuffel m (inf)2. adjrückständig; parents etc also muffelig (inf)* * ** * *1. noun 2. adjective -
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завязнуть в грязи глагол:завязнуть в грязи (stick in the MUD, mire, mire down)словосочетание:отстать от века (stick in the mud) -
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отстать от жизни, от века; см. тж. a stick in the mudIda would be glad to see her family and one or two friends again, but had finished with Pondersley, which could stick in the mud and go on waiting for its croppers, hers among them. (J B. Priestley, ‘Wonder Hero’, ch. IV) — Ида с удовольствием повидается с семьей и одной-двумя подругами, но с Пандерслеем она покончила. Этот городишко так и будет прозябать в болоте, поджидая возвращения своих неудачников, и ее в том числе.
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[ˈstɪkɪnðəmʌd]stick-in-the-mud разг. косный отсталый человек stick-in-the-mud отсталый; косный -
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Gen Mgtan exhortation to organizations to concentrate on the activities, products, and services that are key to their core business and consequently to their success. Stick to the knitting was popularized by Tom Peters and Bob Waterman in their book In Search of Excellence (1984). -
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ˈstɪkɪnðəmʌd
1. сущ. косный отсталый человек
2. прил. отсталый;
закоснелый, косный Syn: sluggish, dull ( разговорное) отсталый человек, консерватор( разговорное) растяпа, раззява( презрительное) как бишь его( разговорное) отсталый, косный - * ideas допотопные идеи расхлябанный;
тяжелый на подъем stick-in-the-mud разг. косный отсталый человек ~ отсталый;
косныйБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > stick-in-the-mud
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Общая лексика: говорить по существу вопроса, держаться ближе к делу, придерживаться темы, говорить по теме (Stick to the point, will you?), не отклоняться от темы -
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noun (a person who never does anything new.) bota-de-elástico* * *stick-in-the-mudpessoa fleumática e pachorrenta.
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stick-in-the-mud — {n.}, {informal} An overcareful person; someone who is old fashioned and fights change. * /Mabel said her mother was a real stick in the mud to make a rule that she must be home by 10 o clock on weeknights and 11:30 Saturdays./ * /Mr. Thomas is a … Dictionary of American idioms
stick-in-the-mud — {n.}, {informal} An overcareful person; someone who is old fashioned and fights change. * /Mabel said her mother was a real stick in the mud to make a rule that she must be home by 10 o clock on weeknights and 11:30 Saturdays./ * /Mr. Thomas is a … Dictionary of American idioms
stick-in-the-mud — (n.) 1733, from STICK (Cf. stick) (v.) on notion of to stick in the mud, to be content to remain in an abject condition … Etymology dictionary
stick to the facts — • stick to a story • stick to the facts remain faithful to something Please stick to the facts when you tell the story to the police … Idioms and examples
stick-in-the-mud — A stick in the mud is someone who doesn t like change and wants things to stay the same … The small dictionary of idiomes
stick\ to\ the\ ribs — • stick to one s ribs • stick to the ribs v. phr. informal To keep you from getting hungry again too quickly. Doctors say you should eat a good breakfast that sticks to your ribs. Farmers eat food that sticks to the ribs … Словарь американских идиом
stick-in-the-mud — stick in the muds N COUNT (disapproval) If you describe someone as a stick in the mud, you disapprove of them because they do not like doing anything that is new or fun. [INFORMAL] Syn: fuddy duddy … English dictionary
stick-in-the-mud — stick in the .mud n someone who refuses to try anything new used to show disapproval … Dictionary of contemporary English
stick-in-the-mud — stick in the ,mud noun count INFORMAL someone with traditional ideas who is not willing to enjoy themselves or try new things … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English