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разг.(you could (или might) have mocked me (him, etc.) down (реже over) with a feather)я (он и т д.) был ошарашен, ошеломлён, сбит с толку, я (он и т. д.) опешилCrickey, Claire, are you really going to be married?.. Jeepers! was that one or her ladyship! You could have knocked her down with a feather when you told her that. (D. Cusack and F. James, ‘Come in Spinner’, ‘Thursday I’) — Неужели, Клэр, ты действительно выходишь замуж?.. Какой удар для нашей леди! Могу себе представить, как она была ошарашена, когда ты ей сказала об этом.
And, my, doesn't he look well. You could have knocked me down with a feather when I met him in Church Street. (A. J. Cronin, ‘The Stars Look Down’, book I, ch. XXI) — - Ну да, - подтвердила Дженни, сияя. - И как он хорошо выглядит. Я совершенно растерялась, встретив его на Черч-стрит.
Large English-Russian phrasebook > you could have mocked me down with a feather
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3 Knocking someone with a feather
IDM1. किसी\Knocking someone with a featherको\Knocking someone with a featherभयभीत\Knocking someone with a featherकरनाOn hearing the news he was so disturbed that you could knock him with a feather. -
4 you could've knocked me down with a feather
me quedé patidifuso,-aEnglish-spanish dictionary > you could've knocked me down with a feather
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5 you could have knocked Kate down/over with a feather
you could have knocked Kate down/over with a featherEnglish-Dutch dictionary > you could have knocked Kate down/over with a feather
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6 you could have knocked me over with a feather
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > you could have knocked me over with a feather
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7 you could have knocked me (him, etc.) down with a feather
paзг.я (oн и т. д.) был oшapaшeн, oшeлoмлён, cбит c тoлку, oпeшилAnd, my, doesn't he look well. You could have knocked me down with a feather when I met him in Church Street (A. J. Cronin)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > you could have knocked me (him, etc.) down with a feather
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8 You could have knocked me over with a feather
Сленг: Я был совершенно поражёнУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > You could have knocked me over with a feather
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9 cut one's throat with a feather
Пословица: утопить в ложке воды (дословно: Перерезать кому-либо горло пёрышком)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > cut one's throat with a feather
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10 knock down with a feather
2) Разговорное выражение: ошарашить, сбить с толкуУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > knock down with a feather
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11 To cut one's throat with a feather.
<03> Перерезать кому-либо горло перышком. Ср. Утопить в ложке воды.Англо-русский словарь цитат, пословиц, поговорок и идиом > To cut one's throat with a feather.
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12 to cut one's throat with a feather
посл.Перерезать кому-либо горло перышком.ср. Утопить в ложке воды.Англо-русский универсальный дополнительный практический переводческий словарь И. Мостицкого > to cut one's throat with a feather
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13 you could have knocked me down with a feather
* me quedé de piedraEnglish-spanish dictionary > you could have knocked me down with a feather
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15 Knock down with a feather
Ошеломить. ПотрястиDifficulties of the English language (lexical reference) English-Russian dictionary > Knock down with a feather
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16 knocking someone with a feather
idiomsആരെയെങ്കിലും ഭയപ്പെടുത്തുകEnglish-Malayalam new dictionary > knocking someone with a feather
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feather [ˊfeðə]1. nshe is (as) light as a feather она́ лёгкая как пёрышко
2) плюма́ж3) охот. дичь4) волосна́я тре́щина ( порок в драгоценном камне)5) не́что лёгкое; пустячо́к6) тех. вы́ступ, гре́бень; шпо́нка◊in full ( или in fine) feather в по́лном пара́де; во всём бле́ске
;in high feather в хоро́шем настрое́нии
;to show ( или to fly) the white feather стру́сить, прояви́ть малоду́шие
;to knock down with a feather ошеломи́ть
;to smooth one's ruffled feathers прийти́ в себя́; опра́виться
;to preen one's feathers прихора́шиваться
;a feather in one's cap предме́т го́рдости, достиже́ние, успе́х
2. v1) украша́ть(ся) пе́рьями2) придава́ть фо́рму пера́;boughs feathered with snow су́чья, опушённые сне́гом
3) оперя́ться4) тех. соединя́ть на шпунт или шпо́нку5) охот. сбить пе́рья с пти́цы вы́стрелом6) мор., спорт. выноси́ть весло́ плашмя́7) ре́зать во́здух ( крылом и т.п.)8) ав. цикли́чески изменя́ть шаг ( несущего винта вертолёта)9) охот. дрожа́ть, виля́я хвосто́м (о собаке, разыскивающей след)◊to feather one's nest нагре́ть ру́ки; наби́ть себе́ карма́н; обогати́ться
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feather ['feðə(r)]1 noun(of bird) plume f; (on tail, wing, of arrow) penne f;∎ as light as a feather léger comme une plume;∎ in fine feather en pleine forme;∎ figurative to smoothe sb's ruffled feathers rasséréner qn;∎ figurative to show the white feather manquer de courage;∎ that's a feather in his cap il peut en être fier;∎ that's another feather in her cap encore une chose dont elle peut être fière ou se vanter;∎ to make the feathers fly mettre le feu aux poudres;∎ you could have knocked me down with a feather les bras m'en sont tombés(mattress) de plume; (headdress) de plumes(a) (put feathers on → arrow) empenner;∎ pejorative to feather one's (own) nest faire son beurre(c) (in rowing) ramener à plat;∎ feather your oars! avirons à plat!(in rowing) plumer►► feather bed lit m de plumes;feather boa boa m de plumes;feather cut (hairstyle) coupe f en dégradé;feather duster plumeau m -
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A n plume f.C vtr1 ( in rowing) plumer [blade] ;2 Aviat mettre [qch] en drapeau.as light as a feather léger comme une plume ; birds of a feather (flock together) Prov qui se ressemble s'assemble Prov ; in full feather en excellente forme ; that'll make the feathers fly ils vont se voler dans les plumes ; that's a feather in his cap c'est un bon point pour lui ; you could have knocked me down with a feather j'en avais le souffle coupé.
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you could have knocked me down with a feather — I was astounded • • • Main Entry: ↑feather * * * you could have knocked me (or her, him, etc.) down (or over) with a feather informal used to express great surprise * * * you could have knocked me down with a ˈfeather … Useful english dictionary
You could have knocked me down with a feather! — You could have knocked me down/over with a feather! humorous something that you say in order to emphasize how surprised you were when something happened. I only entered for a joke and I won first prize. You could have knocked me down with a… … New idioms dictionary
You could have knocked me over with a feather! — You could have knocked me down/over with a feather! humorous something that you say in order to emphasize how surprised you were when something happened. I only entered for a joke and I won first prize. You could have knocked me down with a… … New idioms dictionary
You could have knocked me over with a feather. — sent. I was completely surprised. □ I was shocked. You could have knocked me over with a feather. □ You could have knocked me over with a feather, I was so zapped! … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
knock me over with a feather — I was very surprised, I could not believe it, blow me down When she told me she was married to my ex husband, you could have knocked me over with a feather … English idioms
you could have knocked me down with a feather — This idiom is used to mean that the person was very shocked or surprised … The small dictionary of idiomes
feather — [feth′ər] n. [ME fether < OE; akin to Ger feder < IE base * pet , to fall, fly > Gr pteron, wing, piptein, L petere, to fall, Sans pátati, (he) flies] 1. Zool. any of the growths covering the body of a bird or making up a large part of… … English World dictionary
Feather — Feath er (f[e^][th] [ e]r), n. [OE. fether, AS. fe[eth]er; akin to D. veder, OHG. fedara, G. feder, Icel. fj[ o][eth]r, Sw. fj[ a]der, Dan. fj[ae]der, Gr. ptero n wing, feather, pe tesqai to fly, Skr. pattra wing, feather, pat to fly, and prob.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Feather alum — Feather Feath er (f[e^][th] [ e]r), n. [OE. fether, AS. fe[eth]er; akin to D. veder, OHG. fedara, G. feder, Icel. fj[ o][eth]r, Sw. fj[ a]der, Dan. fj[ae]der, Gr. ptero n wing, feather, pe tesqai to fly, Skr. pattra wing, feather, pat to fly, and … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Feather bed — Feather Feath er (f[e^][th] [ e]r), n. [OE. fether, AS. fe[eth]er; akin to D. veder, OHG. fedara, G. feder, Icel. fj[ o][eth]r, Sw. fj[ a]der, Dan. fj[ae]der, Gr. ptero n wing, feather, pe tesqai to fly, Skr. pattra wing, feather, pat to fly, and … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Feather driver — Feather Feath er (f[e^][th] [ e]r), n. [OE. fether, AS. fe[eth]er; akin to D. veder, OHG. fedara, G. feder, Icel. fj[ o][eth]r, Sw. fj[ a]der, Dan. fj[ae]der, Gr. ptero n wing, feather, pe tesqai to fly, Skr. pattra wing, feather, pat to fly, and … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
