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41 wild horses wouldn't drag (pull, tear, etc.) smb.
(или smth.) paзг.1) (smb. from smb. или smth.) кoгo-л. никaкими cилaми нe зacтaвишь, нe oтopвёшь и т. п. oт кoгo-л. или oт чeгo-л.Wild horses can't pull her away from him (M. Twain). I'll never go there again, never. You may say what you like. Wild horses wouldn't drag me (D. L. Severs)2) (smth. from или out of smb.) cилoй нe выpвeшь чтo-л. у кoгo-л.; этo клeщaми из кoгo-л. нe вытянeшь'I don't know,' she answered hurriedly. 'Nor does anybody know who the father was. Wild horses wouldn't drag his name out of her (A J. Cronin). You cannot read Candida: you know very well that you have been strictly ordered not to read until your eyes are better. Wild horses shall not tear that script from me (C. B. Shaw)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > wild horses wouldn't drag (pull, tear, etc.) smb.
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42 hold one's horses
expr imper infmlNow just hold your horses and let me explain — Давай не кипятись. Я тебе все сейчас объясню
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > hold one's horses
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43 change (swap or swop) horses in mid-stream
(или when или while crossing a stream)«мeнять кoнeй нa пepeпpaвe», мeнять куpc нa пoлпути, пpoизвoдить кpупныe пepeмeны в нeпoдxoдящий или oпacный мoмeнт [пepвoнaч. aмep.; выpaжeниe swap horses while crossing a stream пoпуляpизиpoвaнo A. Линкoльнoм]When the coach was fired just before the playoffs, many thought it was a bad idea to swap horses in midstream. Proteus. I have had enough of it. I resign. Crassus. But not at such a moment as this. Don't let us swop horses when crossing a stream (G. B. Shaw)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > change (swap or swop) horses in mid-stream
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44 wild horses wouldn't ...
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45 to change horses while crossing the stream.
To change horses while crossing the stream. /To change horses in the midstream Менять лошадей на переправеEnglish-Russian combinatory dictionary > to change horses while crossing the stream.
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46 change horses in the middle of the stream
менять коней на переправеThe house is half-built. It’s too late to hire a different architect. You can’t change horses in the middle of the stream.English-Russian small dictionary of idioms > change horses in the middle of the stream
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47 wild horses wouldn't do something
expr infmlThe new dictionary of modern spoken language > wild horses wouldn't do something
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48 cut the cackle and come to the horses
разг.; груб.перестать болтать и перейти к делу (обыкн. употр. в повелительном наклонении); см. тж. cut the cackleYou can trust us to be discreet and tactful. So I suggest you cut the cackle and come to the horses. (A. Christie, ‘The Body in the Library’, ch. 5) — Вы можете положиться на мое благоразумие и такт. Хватит трепаться, переходите к делу.
There is an old English saying "cut the cackle and come to the 'osses". It means "cut out your silly chatter or your introductory flourishes and come to the point". (A. Warner, ‘A Short Guide to English Style’, ch. II) — Имеется старое английское выражение "хватит кудахтать - пора по коням", которое означает "хватит пустой болтовни - приступайте к делу"
Large English-Russian phrasebook > cut the cackle and come to the horses
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49 hold your horses
разг.не волнуйтесь, потише; не торопитесь; ≈ легче на поворотах [первонач. амер.]Martin was furious... declaring that he would resign - would denounce - would expose... ‘Wait a minute! Hold your horses!’ (S. Lewis, ‘Arrowsmith’, ch. XXXVI) — Мартин бушевал... он подаст в отставку... выведет на чистую воду... разоблачит... - Да подожди ты минутку! Осади коней!
‘Stay here.’ ‘Stay here! In this goddam town?’ ‘Well sure,’ Frank said, ‘Why not? Now just wait a minute, just hold your horses till I tell you what I been thinkin' about.’ (J. Jones, ‘Some Came Running’, book I, ch. IX) — - Останемся здесь. - Здесь? В этом проклятом городе? - Конечно, - ответил Фрэнк. - А почему бы и нет? Погоди, не заводись. я ведь еще не сказал тебе, о чем я думаю.
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50 if wishes were horses beggars might ride
посл.≈ если бы да кабы во рту росли грибы‘He never looked after himself,’ Reeves said. ‘If he had he'd have been good for many a year yet.’ ‘Aye. And if wishes were horses, beggars would ride.’ He could never warm to Reeves. (J. Plunkett, ‘The Trusting and the Maimed’, ‘Mercy’) — - Мартин никогда о себе не думал, - сказал Ривс. - Если бы он больше о себе заботился, то прожил бы еще много лет. - Да. Конечно. Если бы да кабы во рту росли грибы. Фред никогда не испытывал расположения к Ривсу.
Large English-Russian phrasebook > if wishes were horses beggars might ride
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51 white horses
white horses [ˏwaɪtˊhɔ:sɪz] nбара́шки ( на море) -
52 hold your horses
רסן את עצמך; חכה רגע {כדי להרהר בדבר}; קח את עצמך בידייםחכה רגע, רק רגע* * *◙ םיידיב ךמצע תא חק ;}רבדב רהרהל ידכ{ עגר הכח ;ךמצע תא ןסר◄ -
53 hold your horses!
חכה רגע, רק רגערסן את עצמך; חכה רגע {כדי להרהר בדבר}; קח את עצמך בידיים* * *◙ עגר קר,עגר הכח◄ -
54 hold your horses!
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55 white horses
palomas nombre femenino pluralplural noun cabrillas fpl, olas fpl encrespadas* * *plural noun cabrillas fpl, olas fpl encrespadas -
56 blinkers of horses
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57 cavalry horses
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58 change horses in midstream
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59 enthusiastic about horses
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60 hold your horses
hold your horses*expr.• un momento expr.
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