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  • 1 keep out of the picture

    держаться подальше (от чего-л.); ≈ держаться в тени

    Believe me, Mr. Selby, you'll never know the temptation I had to fight - the temptation to simply drop this purse somewhere in the park where it could be found and try and keep myself entirely out of the picture. (E. S. Gardner, ‘The D. A. Breaks an Egg’, ch. 7) — Я боролась с искушением бросить этот кошелек где-нибудь в парке - пусть его кто-нибудь подберет, - а самой держаться подальше от всей этой истории. Поверьте мне, мистер Селби, вряд ли вы когда-нибудь испытаете нечто подобное.

    He said to tell me that circumstances which he couldn't explain at the present time necessitated that he keep out of the picture for a while... (E. S. Gardner, ‘The Case of the Amorous Aunt’, ch. 13) — Джордж Латти просил передать мне, что обстоятельства, о которых он сейчас не мог рассказать, заставили его некоторое время держаться в тени.

    Large English-Russian phrasebook > keep out of the picture

  • 2 keep clear of the load, keep out from under load

    keep clear of the load, keep out from under load
    n
    не стой под грузом (требование техники безопасности)

    Англо-русский строительный словарь. — М.: Русский Язык. . 1995.

    Англо-русский словарь строительных терминов > keep clear of the load, keep out from under load

  • 3 keep clear of the load!

    keep clear of the load!
    n
    не стой под грузом!

    Англо-русский строительный словарь. — М.: Русский Язык. . 1995.

    Англо-русский словарь строительных терминов > keep clear of the load!

  • 4 keep up with the Joneses

    быть не хуже чем у людей; не отставать от других

    Mr and Mrs Brown bought a new car simply to keep up with the Joneses.

    It used to be a new car. Now it's a personal computer and a sauna if you want to keep up with the Joneses.

    Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > keep up with the Joneses

  • 5 keep up with the times

    идти в ногу со временем; не отставать от жизни

    I don't really like using a computer, but you have to keep up with the times, I suppose.

    I bought a whole new wardrobe because I want to keep up with the times.

    Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > keep up with the times

  • 6 keep up with the Joneses

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    They bought it just to keep up with the Joneses — Они купили это, лишь бы не отстать от соседей

    The new dictionary of modern spoken language > keep up with the Joneses

  • 7 keep smb. in the picture

    держать кого-л. в курсе дела

    But I'm grateful to you for keeping me in the picture, my dear Eliot, many many thanks. (C. P. Snow, ‘The New Men’, part II, ch. 14) — Я благодарен, мой дорогой Элиот, за то, что вы держите меня в курсе дела, очень-очень благодарен.

    Mrs. Polkington had arranged... that the Firm's reports be forwarded regularly to her son. To keep him in the picture, she said. (P. White, ‘The Burnt Ones’, ‘The Letters’) — Миссис Полкингтон дала указание, чтобы отчеты фирмы регулярно посылались ее сыну. Тогда он всегда будет в курсе дела.

    Large English-Russian phrasebook > keep smb. in the picture

  • 8 keep smb. in the air

    держать кого-л. в состоянии неуверенности, неизвестности, ожидания

    Cokeson: "Was that young Richards coming here to-day after the clerk's place?" Sweedle: "Yes." Cokeson: "Well, keep him in the air; I don't want to see him yet." (J. Galsworthy, ‘Justice’, act IV) — Коксон: "Не молодой ли Ричардс приходил сюда сегодня, просил места клерка?" Суидл: "Да, он." Коксон: "Так вот, не давайте ему пока определенного ответа. Я пока еще не хочу его видеть."

    Keeping Sir Alexander MacGown and Francis Wilmot in the air... Marjorie Ferrar had almost forgotten the action... (J. Galsworthy, ‘The Silver Spoon’ part II, ch. IX) — Не желая упустить ни сэра Александра Мак-Гауна, ни Фрэнсиса Уилмота и стараясь поддержать надежду в каждом, Марджори Феррар почти не думала о предстоящем процессе...

    Large English-Russian phrasebook > keep smb. in the air

  • 9 keep up with the joneses

       "paвнятьcя нa Джoнcoв", cтapaтьcя жить нe xужe дpугиx, жить нe пo cpeдcтвaм, чтoбы нe oтcтaвaть oт дpугиx (ocoб. oт cвoиx coceдeй) [пepвoнaч. aмep.', выpaжeниe вoшлo в язык пocлe cepии кapикaтуp нa тeму "Kaк нe oтcтaвaть oт Джoнcoв xoтя бы пo внeшнeму виду"]
        Just because our neighbours have bought a Daimler, that's no reason why we should buy one. I have no intention of keeping up with the Joneses. His elementary school pals would be earning five or six pounds whilst he had only two. He'd been trying to keep up with the Joneses, the poor little devil (J. Braine)

    Concise English-Russian phrasebook > keep up with the joneses

  • 10 keep smb. on the rack

    заставлять кого-л. мучиться, терзаться

    Paul: "...Mavis, old thing - cards on the table, please. Don't keep me on the rack any longer - if there's anything to tell, tell me." (N. Coward, ‘Home Chat’, act I) — Пол: "Мейвис, старина, не мучай меня, выкладывай карты на стол. Если у тебя есть что мне сказать, говори сразу."

    Large English-Russian phrasebook > keep smb. on the rack

  • 11 keep up with the Joneses

    "равняться на Джонсов", стараться жить не хуже других, жить не по средствам, чтобы не отставать от других (особ. от своих соседей) [первонач. амер.; выражение вошло в язык после серии карикатур на тему "Как не отставать от Джонсов хотя бы по внешнему виду"]

    My father might have cared more than I did what the Joneses thought, but at least he was far from worrying himself sick trying to "keep up with the Joneses". (Suppl) — что думают о нас наши более состоятельные соседи, вероятно, беспокоило моего отца больше, чем меня, но он никогда не лез из кожи вон, чтобы угнаться за ними.

    Large English-Russian phrasebook > keep up with the Joneses

  • 12 keep sb in the loop on sth.

    Общая лексика: держать в курсе дел (Я буду держать тебя в курсе дел. - I'll keep you in the loop on that.)

    Универсальный англо-русский словарь > keep sb in the loop on sth.

  • 13 keep someone in the picture

    идиом.
    держать кого-либо в курсе дел

    || Keep me in the picture on any possible changes. — Держите меня в курсе возможных изменений.

    Англо-русский универсальный дополнительный практический переводческий словарь И. Мостицкого > keep someone in the picture

  • 14 keep somebody in the picture

    держать в курсе

    I'll be counting on you to keep me in the picture while I'm away.

    Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > keep somebody in the picture

  • 15 keep someone on the jump

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    The new dictionary of modern spoken language > keep someone on the jump

  • 16 keep oneself in the foreground

    держаться на виду, на переднем плане

    He has a lot of ability. But he's so modest he won't keep himself in the foreground. — Он человек больших способностей, но очень скромный; он поэтому всегда держится в тени.

    Large English-Russian phrasebook > keep oneself in the foreground

  • 17 keep abreast of the times

    (keep abreast of (или up with) the times (тж. march или move with the times))
    не отставать от времени, от жизни, идти в ногу со временем, с эпохой

    ‘The trouble with you, my dear fellow,’ Henry replied, ‘is that you won't march with the times.’ (P. H. Johnson, ‘Catherine Carter’, part IV, ch. 15) — Ваша беда, мой дорогой, что вы не идете в ногу со временем.

    Large English-Russian phrasebook > keep abreast of the times

  • 18 keep smb. in the dark

    (keep (или leave) smb. in the dark)
    держать кого-л. в неведении, скрывать от кого-л

    In any case, I'm certain Audrey Noel never wilfully kept your son in the dark; she's much too proud. (J. Galsworthy, ‘The Patrician’, part I, ch. XVIII) — Как бы то ни было, я уверен, Одри Ноуэл и не думала вводить вашего сына в заблуждение. Для этого она слишком горда.

    Often she evaded my questions, and more than once she concealed a fact that she clearly knew. There were still places where I was left in the dark. (C. P. Snow, ‘Strangers and Brothers’, ch. 40) — Оливия избегала моих расспросов и не раз скрывала от меня известные ей факты. А многое было мне совершенно неясно.

    Large English-Russian phrasebook > keep smb. in the dark

  • 19 keep a (or the) lid on smth.

       1) дepжaть чтo-л. в ceкpeтe, в тaйнe, нe paзглaшaть чeгo-л.; cтapaтьcя зaмять чтo-л.
        Out of concern for the couple's privacy Governor Even Bay initially kept a lid on embarrassing documents Cartwright presented (Time). What's Scott holding out on me? Casey thought. Maybe he's got orders from the President to keep the lid on it (F. Knebel and Ch. Bailey). The politician worked hard to keep the lid on the scandal
       2) cдepживaть чтo-л.
        As it is, mining badly needs modernization. In the 0s the industry got fat on high gold prices and managers failed to keep a lid on costs (Time). Possibly, central banks were trying to keep the lid on the gold price to avoid panic though they deny this (The Economist)

    Concise English-Russian phrasebook > keep a (or the) lid on smth.

  • 20 keep someone on the hop

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    1)

    He knows how to keep his staff on the hop — Он знает, как заставить своих сотрудников работать

    2)

    She's been keeping me on the hop for a week now — Она уже целую неделю не говорит мне ни да, ни нет

    The fellow was kept on the hop for a few hours while his wife was having the baby — Парень несколько часов сидел как на иголках, пока его жена рожала

    The new dictionary of modern spoken language > keep someone on the hop

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