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1 струсить
1) General subject: be in a funk, have cold feet, have heart at heels, have heart in boots, have heart in mouth, lose nerve, mount the white feather, put tail between legs, quail, show the white feather, to be in a funk, turn yellow, have heart in boot, have heart in boots, lose nerves, wimp out2) Colloquial: bottle it (If you “bottle” something, either you don’t have the nerve or courage to go through with it or you fail at it.)3) Australian slang: turn to jelly4) Jargon: chicken out, get cold feet, get the wind up, poop out, punk out, tuck tail, sell out5) Makarov: shoot the pit, turn coward, crap out, cry craven, fly the pit, fly the white feather -
2 перетрусить
Makarov: turn coward -
3 праздновать труса
1) Graphic expression: get all weak in the knees, get the jitters2) Makarov: turn coward -
4 гнать в толчки
гнать (выгонять) в толчки ( кого), сов. в. - выгнать (вытолкать, прогнать) в толчки ( кого)прост.throw smb. out; kick smb. out- Да что ты орёшь-то! - хохотала на него Настасья Филипповна, - я ещё у себя хозяйка; захочу, ещё тебя в толчки выгоню. (Ф. Достоевский, Идиот) — 'What are you yelling about?' cried Nastasia Philippovna laughing. 'I'm still my own mistress. I'll have you thrown out if I feel like it!'
- Ещё одна такая история, и вам придётся выгнать вашего помощника в толчки... - серьёзно, громко и раздельно сказал Богословский. - Смотреть противно - здоровый мужчина, а трус. (Ю. Герман, Дело, которому ты служишь) — 'If it happens again you will have to kick him out,' Bogoslovsky said deliberately and loudly. 'It's disgusting to see a healthy man turn coward.'
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5 дать дёру
Iдать (задать) дёру прост. take to one's heels; cf. show a clean pair of heels; turn coward; do bunk; sling (slip, take) one's hook; cut dirt; show leg Amer.; hightail out of here (there) Amer.- Вы ж, я вас знаю, гарбузячью кашу кушали. Маменькины сыночки! Вы ж на третьей упряжке дёру дадите... Я ж вас знаю! (Б. Горбатов, Донбасс) — 'Don't I know you - mother's darlings, cry-babies! Why, you'll do bunk after the third shift... As if I don't know your sort!'
- Пошто со старшими не здоровкаешься? Чему отец-мать учили? - Сергуня молчит, готовый в любой момент дать дёру. (И. Ракша, Весь белый свет) — 'Why don't you greet your elders? Haven't your father and mother taught you any manners?' Sergunya remained silent, ready to take to his heels at any moment.
II- Он покушался на жизнь вашего сына. Ничего не вышло. У него сдали нервы. И он дал дёру. (В. Черняк, Час пробил) — 'He made an attempt on your son's life. Nothing came of it. Then his nerves failed him and he hightailed it out of here.'
дать (задать) дёру ( кому) прост. give smb. a good (proper) dressing-down (hiding, licking); give smb. a sound thrashingВот шестилетний мальчишка свалился с моста в воду, и сразу же за ним бросились трое: его мать, милиционер и старик, торговавший с лотка папиросами. Подлетела лодка и подобрала всех четверых. "Молодцы люди! А мальчишке дома надо бы задать дёру". (А. Гайдар, Судьба барабанщика) — A six-year-old boy fell from a bridge into the water and everyone immediately jumped after him; his mother, a policeman, and an old man selling cigarettes at a kiosk. A boat dashed along and picked up all four of them. 'Brave people! But the boy should be given a good hiding at home.'
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6 делать из (кого-л.) труса
General subject: turn into a cowardУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > делать из (кого-л.) труса
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7 превращать (кого-л.) в труса
General subject: turn into a cowardУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > превращать (кого-л.) в труса
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8 делать из труса
General subject: (кого-л.) turn into a coward -
9 превращать в труса
General subject: (кого-л.) turn into a cowardУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > превращать в труса
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10 зажать очко
syn: сканитьиспугаться, струситьpunk out, turn Charlieto show oneself to be a coward -
11 труса праздновать
разг., шутл.play the coward; cf. be in a pretty funk; show the white feather; get (have) cold feet; turn white-livered; cry craven- Третью кампанию плавает [пёс]. С первого раза он тоже порядочно труса праздновал. Бывало в бурю как завоет благим матом! (А. Новиков-Прибой, Рассказ боцманмата) — 'This is the third time we're cruising together. He was in a pretty funk, too, at first. In thick weather he'd howl like a hog in a high wind.'
Русско-английский фразеологический словарь > труса праздновать
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