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1 напускать на себя спокойствие
Русско-английский синонимический словарь > напускать на себя спокойствие
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2 маскировать волнение или страх
Русско-английский синонимический словарь > маскировать волнение или страх
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3 показной оптимизм
1) General subject: whistling in the dark2) Colloquial: whistle on the dark -
4 заниматься кунилингусом
1) Jargon: kneel2) Taboo: bite the dog-end, blow some tunes (удовлетворять женщину орально), brush (one's) teeth, chew (см. eat; удовлетворять женщину орально), clean up the kitchen, drink at the fuzzy cup, eat a fur burger, eat cheese, eat out, eat pussy, face the nation, go under the house, go way down South in Dixie, gorilla in the washing machine, growl at the badger, kneel at the altar, muff dive, munch the bearded clam (см. bearded clam), quimle, sip at the fuzzy cup, skin dive, talk to the canoe driver, wear the beard, whistle in the dark, (о мужчине) yaffle, yodel, yodel in the canyonУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > заниматься кунилингусом
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5 подбадривать
1) General subject: bear up, brace up, cheer, elate, encourage, enliven, exhilarate, invigorate, jazz up, pick up, pull (какую-л. сторону), reassure, spirit, whistle in the dark, comfort, motivate, give encouragement, recreate4) Jargon: juice, plug, root (часто команду во время игры)5) Makarov: pat on the back, spirit up, cheer on (возгласами свистом-участников состязания драки и т. п.) -
6 храбриться
1) General subject: put a bold face on the matter, put on a brave face, screw up one's courage2) Makarov: whistle in the dark, crack hardy, crack hearty -
7 бодриться
1) General subject: put on a brave face, keep up spirit2) Makarov: whistle in the dark -
8 гадать
1) General subject: augur, conjecture, fortune tell, guess, read fortune, read fortune (кому-л.), speculate (Что на самом деле случилось), tell fortunes, make a guess, wonder2) Colloquial: try to guess3) Jargon: whistle in the dark4) Makarov: fortune-tell -
9 делать догадки
1) Jargon: whistle in the dark2) Makarov: speculate -
10 маскировать волнение
General subject: whistle in the darkУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > маскировать волнение
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11 маскировать страх
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12 маскировать уныние
Makarov: whistle in the darkУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > маскировать уныние
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13 напускать на себя спокойствие
General subject: whistle in the darkУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > напускать на себя спокойствие
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14 напускное спокойствие
Colloquial: whistle on the darkУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > напускное спокойствие
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15 ободрять
1) General subject: animate, cheer, embolden, encourage, give heart, hearten, imbolden, inspirit, spirit, whistle in the dark, keep up spirit, revive s spirits (кого-л.), revive spirits (кого-л.)2) Colloquial: chuff3) American: root, root (аплодисментами, выкриками и т.п.), rootle (аплодисментами, выкриками и т.п.)4) Obsolete: heart5) Rare: enhearten6) Psychology: upraise7) Makarov: revive (smb.'s) spirits (кого-л.), carry along, cheer up, cheer on (возгласами свистом-участников состязания драки и т. п.)8) Phraseological unit: egg somebody on -
16 подбадривать себя свистом в темноте
Makarov: whistle in the darkУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > подбадривать себя свистом в темноте
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17 проявлять показной оптимизм
Makarov: whistle in the darkУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > проявлять показной оптимизм
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18 скрывать страх
1) General subject: whistle in the dark2) Makarov: conceal (one's) fear -
19 подбадривать
chuff глагол:brace up (подбадривать, собираться с духом)jazz up (подбадривать, действовать возбуждающе)словосочетание: -
20 ободрять
encourage глагол:hearten up (ободрять, подбодрять)spirit up (ободрять, воодушевлять)словосочетание:whistle in the dark (ободрять, подбадривать, маскировать волнение или страх, напускать на себя спокойствие)set at his ease (ободрять, успокаивать кого-л.)
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См. также в других словарях:
whistle in the dark — {v. phr.}, {informal} To try to stay brave and forget your fear. * /Tom said he could fight the bully with one hand, but we knew that he was just whistling in the dark./ (From the fact that people sometimes whistle when walking in a dark, scary… … Dictionary of American idioms
whistle in the dark — {v. phr.}, {informal} To try to stay brave and forget your fear. * /Tom said he could fight the bully with one hand, but we knew that he was just whistling in the dark./ (From the fact that people sometimes whistle when walking in a dark, scary… … Dictionary of American idioms
whistle in the dark — ► whistle in the dark pretend to be unafraid. Main Entry: ↑whistle … English terms dictionary
whistle in the dark — phrasal : to keep up one s courage by or as if by whistling a series of optimistic statements and much whistling in the dark Rupert Emerson * * * whistle in the dark To do something to quell one s fear • • • Main Entry: ↑whistle * * * pretend to… … Useful english dictionary
whistle in the dark — If you whistle in the dark, you try to hide your fear in a scary or dangerous situation. Bob looks confident but he s just whistling in the dark; he knows he s going to lose his job … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
whistle in the dark — try to stay brave and forget one s fear Although he felt very frightened he began to whistle in the dark which helped to calm him down … Idioms and examples
whistle\ in\ the\ dark — v. phr. informal To try to stay brave and forget your fear. Tom said he could fight the bully with one hand, but we knew that he was just whistling in the dark. (From the fact that people sometimes whistle when walking in a dark, scary place to… … Словарь американских идиом
whistle in the dark — in. to guess aimlessly; to speculate as to a fact. □ Am I close, or am I just whistling in the dark? □ She was whistling in the dark. She has no idea of what’s going on … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
whistle in the dark — verb a) To make a show of bravery despite ones fears. b) To speak of something despite having little knowledge of it. Syn: whistle past the graveyard, talk through ones hat … Wiktionary
whistle in the dark — pretend to be unafraid. → whistle … English new terms dictionary
whistle in the dark — idi to try to remain brave in the face of danger or adversity … From formal English to slang