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1 beat somebody within an inch of his life
Общая лексика: избить кого-либо до полусмертиУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > beat somebody within an inch of his life
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2 they beat him to within an inch of his life
Макаров: они избили его до полусмертиУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > they beat him to within an inch of his life
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3 thrash (smb.) within an inch of his life
Макаров: избить (кого-л.) до полусмертиУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > thrash (smb.) within an inch of his life
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4 thrash within an inch of his life
1) Общая лексика: избить (кого-л.) до полусмерти2) Макаров: (smb.) избить (кого-л.) до полусмертиУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > thrash within an inch of his life
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5 thresh within an inch of his life
Общая лексика: избить (кого-л.) до полусмертиУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > thresh within an inch of his life
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6 beat someone within an inch of his life
Новый англо-русский словарь > beat someone within an inch of his life
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7 flog someone within an inch of his life
Новый англо-русский словарь > flog someone within an inch of his life
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8 to beat smb within an inch of his life
English-Russian combinatory dictionary > to beat smb within an inch of his life
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9 within an inch of one's life
до полусмерти, чуть не до смерти (обыкн. употр. с гл. to beat, to flog, to thrash, to whip и др.)I'll flog you within an inch of your life... (Ch. Dickens, ‘Nicholas Nickleby’, Ch. XIII) — я всыплю тебе по первое число...
This had terrified Home Secretary within an inch of his life, on several occasions. (Ch. Dickens, ‘Hard Times’, book II, ch. I) — Это не раз до смерти пугало министра внутренних дел.
...I should like to thrash you within an inch of your life. (Th. Dreiser, ‘The Titan’, ch. LI) —...я бы с превеликим удовольствием переломал вам кости.
He saw himself leap up, seize the other by the throat, shake him within an inch of his life, then hurl him, as he had hurled a man twice his size, ignominiously out of the door. (A. J. Cronin, ‘Hatter's Castle’, book III, ch. 4) — Он видел мысленно, как вскакивает, хватает Блэра за горло, трясет его так, что из того вот-вот и дух вон, затем с позором выбрасывает его за дверь, как выбросил раз человека, который был гораздо больше его.
He had promised to lick Ken to within an inch of his life... (M. Wilson, ‘My Brother, My Enemy’, ch. 1) — Дядя Джордж пообещал спустить с Кена шкуру...
Large English-Russian phrasebook > within an inch of one's life
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10 within an inch
почти He was beaten within an inch of his life. ≈ Его чуть не забили насмерть. within an inch of one's life/skin ≈ до смертиБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > within an inch
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11 within an inch
within an inch of one's life / skin — в дюйме от смерти, почти насмерть, до полусмерти
He was beaten within an inch of his life. — Его чуть не забили насмерть.
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12 inch
inch [ɪnt∫]1. nounpouce m ( = 2,54 cm)• he has grown a few inches since last year ≈ il a grandi de quelques centimètres depuis l'année dernière• he wouldn't budge an inch ( = move) il n'a pas voulu bouger d'un pouce ; ( = make concessions) il n'a pas voulu faire la plus petite concession• give him an inch and he'll take a mile vous lui donnez le doigt, il vous prend le bras• to inch forward/out/in avancer/sortir/entrer peu à peu• to inch sth forward/in/out faire avancer/entrer/sortir qch peu à peu* * *[ɪntʃ] 1.1) ( measurement) pouce m (= 2,54 cm)2) fig ( small amount)2.she won't give ou budge an inch — elle ne veut pas bouger d'un pouce
transitive verb3.to inch towards something — lit se diriger petit à petit vers quelque chose; fig parvenir petit à petit à quelque chose [solution]
••give her an inch and she'll take a mile ou yard — plus on lui en donne, plus elle en veut
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inch [ɪntʃ]1. n1) дюйм (= 2,54 см)2) pl высота́, рост;a man of your inches челове́к ва́шего ро́ста
3) небольшо́е коли́чество, расстоя́ние и т.п.;not to yield an inch не уступи́ть ни на йо́ту
◊inch by inch ма́ло-пома́лу
;б) почти́; чуть не;the car missed him by inches он чуть не попа́л под маши́ну
;а) вполне́, целико́м;б) вы́литый; настоя́щий; с головы́ до ног;he is every inch a soldier он настоя́щий солда́т
;2. v дви́гаться ме́дленно или осторо́жно -
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1. noun1) Inch, der; Zoll, der (veralt.)2) (small amount)inch by inch — ≈ Zentimeter um Zentimeter
by inches — ≈ zentimeterweise
2. transitive verbnot give or yield an inch — keinen Fingerbreit nachgeben
≈ zentimeterweise bewegen3. intransitive verb≈ sich zentimeterweise bewegen* * *[in ] 1. noun1) ((often abbreviated to in when written) a measure of length, the twelfth part of a foot (2.54 centimetres).) der Zoll2) (a small amount: There is not an inch of room to spare.) das Stückchen2. verb(to move slowly and carefully: He inched (his way) along the narrow ledge.) sich sehr langsam und vorsichtig vorwärtsbewegen- academic.ru/119404/within_an_inch_of">within an inch of* * *[ɪn(t)ʃ]I. n<pl -es>▪ \inches pl Körpergröße f, Statur fjust an \inch/just \inches ganz knappwe won the game by an \inch wir haben das Spiel gerade mal eben gewonnen4. (all)every \inch jeder ZentimeterCaroline knows every \inch of London Caroline kennt London wie ihre Westentascheshe's every \inch a lady sie ist eine Dame vom Scheitel bis zur Sohle5.▶ not to budge [or give] [or move] an \inch stur bleiben, nicht nachgeben▶ to do sth by \inches etw ganz allmählich tun▶ if you give someone an \inch and they'll take a mile ( prov) wenn man jemandem den kleinen Finger reicht, will er gleich die ganze Hand prov▶ within an \inch of one's life um Haaresbreite am Tod vorbei▶ to search sth \inch by \inch etw zentimetergenau absuchenwe were \inching along in a traffic jam wir steckten im Stau und kamen nur im Schritttempo voranIII. vtto \inch sth across the room/towards the wall etw [ganz] vorsichtig durch das Zimmer/gegen die Wand bewegen* * *[IntS]1. nZoll m, Inch m3.5 inch disk — 3,5-Zoll-Diskette f
an inch-by-inch search —
he came within an inch of winning/victory — er hätte um ein Haar or beinahe gewonnen
he came within an inch of being killed — er ist dem Tod um Haaresbreite entgangen
they beat/thrashed him (to) within an inch of his life — sie haben ihn so geschlagen/verprügelt, dass er fast gestorben wäre
the lorry missed me by inches — der Lastwagen hat mich um Haaresbreite verfehlt
he knows every inch of the area — er kennt die Gegend wie seine Westentasche
we will not surrender one inch of our territory — wir werden keinen Zentimeter unseres Gebiets abtreten
they searched every inch of the room —
give him an inch and he'll take a mile (prov) — wenn man ihm den kleinen Finger gibt, nimmt er die ganze Hand (prov)
2. vito inch forward/out/in — sich millimeterweise or stückchenweise vorwärtsschieben/hinausschieben/hineinschieben
because prices are inching up —
3. vtlangsam manövrierenhe inched his way forward/through — er schob sich langsam vorwärts/durch
* * *inch1 [ıntʃ]two inches of rain METEO zwei Zoll Regen;by inches, inch by incha) Zentimeter um Zentimeter,b) fig allmählich, ganz langsam, Schritt für Schritt;a man of your inches ein Mann von Ihrer Statur oder Größe;every inch fig jeder Zoll, durch und durch;every inch a gentleman ein Gentleman vom Scheitel bis zur Sohle;give him an inch and he’ll take a yard ( oder mile) fig wenn man ihm den kleinen Finger gibt, nimmt er gleich die ganze Hand;within an inch fig um ein Haar, fast;be beaten (to) within an inch of one’s life fast zu Tode geprügelt werden;he came within an inch of death er wäre beinahe oder um Haaresbreite gestorbenB adj …zöllig:we inched the wardrobe into the corner wir schoben den Schrank zentimeterweise in die Eckeinch2 [ıntʃ] s schott oder Ir kleine Insel* * *1. noun1) Inch, der; Zoll, der (veralt.)inch by inch — ≈ Zentimeter um Zentimeter
by inches — ≈ zentimeterweise
2. transitive verbnot give or yield an inch — keinen Fingerbreit nachgeben
≈ zentimeterweise bewegen3. intransitive verb≈ sich zentimeterweise bewegen* * *n.(§ pl.: inches)= Zoll -- (2,54 cm) n. -
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{intʃ}
I. 1. инч (2. 54 см)
2. прен. педя
within an INCH of на косъм от
he was within an INCH of being killed насмалко щеше да бъде убит
not to budge/yield an INCH не отстъпвам ни педя
not to see an INCH beyond one's nose не виждам по-далеч от носа си
3. pl ръст
man of your INCHes човек с твоя ръст
every INCH напълно, изцяло, от глава до пети, същински, цял
by INCH es, INCH by INCH малко по малко, постепенно
to die by INCH es умирам бавно
to beat/thrash/flog someone, within an INCH of his life смазвам/почти пребивам някого от бой
givehim an INCH and he'll take an ell пуснали го под одъра, той се качил на одъра
II. v движа (се) /карам/изтласквам бавно/малко по малко
вмъквам се, промъквам се (in, by, past, through)
to INCH along ам. sl. напредвам бавно, но сигурно
to INCH one's way through life карам криволяво* * *{intsh} n 1. инч (2.54 см); 2. прен. педя; within an inch of на косъ(2) {intsh} v движа (се)/карам/изтласквам бавно/малко по малко; в* * *цол; остров; движа; инч;* * *1. by inch es, inch by inch малко по малко, постепенно 2. every inch напълно, изцяло, от глава до пети, същински, цял 3. givehim an inch and he'll take an ell пуснали го под одъра, той се качил на одъра 4. he was within an inch of being killed насмалко щеше да бъде убит 5. i. инч ( 54 см) 6. ii. v движа (се) /карам/изтласквам бавно/малко по малко 7. man of your inches човек с твоя ръст 8. not to budge/yield an inch не отстъпвам ни педя 9. not to see an inch beyond one's nose не виждам по-далеч от носа си 10. pl ръст 11. to beat/thrash/flog someone, within an inch of his life смазвам/почти пребивам някого от бой 12. to die by inch es умирам бавно 13. to inch along ам. sl. напредвам бавно, но сигурно 14. to inch one's way through life карам криволяво 15. within an inch of на косъм от 16. вмъквам се, промъквам се (in, by, past, through) 17. прен. педя* * *inch[intʃ] I. n 1. инч, цол (= 2,54 см); 2. прен. педя, шушка; by \inches, \inch by \inch малко по малко, стъпка по стъпка, постепенно; to die by \inches умирам бавно; within an \inch of на косъм от; до смърт, много, ужасно; to beat ( thrash, flog) s.o. within an \inch of his life смазвам, разсипвам от бой; not to budge ( yield) an \inch не отстъпвам дори педя; not to see an \inch beyond o.'s nose не виждам по-далеч от носа си; 3. pl ръст; • every \inch напълно, изцяло, от глава до пети, същински, цял; give him an \inch and he'll take an ell ( a mile) пуснали го под одъра, той се качил на одъра; an \inch breaks no square на дреболиите не трябва да се обръща внимание; II. v движа (се), карам, изтласквам бавно (малко по малко); вмъквам се, промъквам се (in, by, past, through); to \inch along sl напредвам бавно, но сигурно; to \inch o.'s way through life карам криво-ляво. III.[intʃ] n шотл., ирл. островче. -
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in 1. noun1) ((often abbreviated to in when written) a measure of length, the twelfth part of a foot (2.54 centimetres).) tomme2) (a small amount: There is not an inch of room to spare.) tomme, litt2. verb(to move slowly and carefully: He inched (his way) along the narrow ledge.) rykke gradvis framtommeIsubst. \/ɪn(t)ʃ\/1) tomme (2,54 cm)2) ( overført) smule, bitbe within an inch of være svært nær ved åby inches med nød og neppe sakte, men sikkert, litt etter litt, gradvis, bit for bitdon't trust someone an inch ikke stole på noen for fem flate øreevery inch ( også overført) hver millimeter helt (og holdent), fullstendig, sværtgive someone an inch and they'll take a mile gi noen lillefingeren, så tar de hele håndeninch by inch sakte, men sikkert, gradvis, litt etter littknow every inch of something kjenne noe ut og innto an inch til punkt og prikketrash someone within an inch of his\/her life slå noen halvt fordervetIIverb \/ɪn(t)ʃ\/1) bevege seg langsomt og forsiktig, flytte seg langsomt og forsiktig2) ake seg, skubbe seg3) ( om kjøretøy) la gå sakte, krype, snegle seginch one's way forward eller inch oneself forward bevege seg fremover tomme for tomme \/ svært langsomtinch forward krype fremover (litt etter litt) -
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[in ] 1. noun1) ((often abbreviated to in when written) a measure of length, the twelfth part of a foot (2.54 centimetres).) palec2) (a small amount: There is not an inch of room to spare.) ped2. verb(to move slowly and carefully: He inched (his way) along the narrow ledge.) počasi se premikati* * *I [inč]nounpalec, cola (2,ɜɔ cm); malenkost; plural rast, postavaevery inch a — popoln, od glave do petegive him an inch and he will take an ell — če mu ponudiš prst, zagrabi celo rokoto flog s.o. within an inch of his life — prebičati koga skoraj do smrtiwithin an inch — za las, skorajII [inč]intransitive verb & transitive verbpočasi (se) premikatiIII [inč]nounScottish otoček -
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1. n дюйм2. n высота, рост3. n очень небольшое расстояние или количествоevery inch — весь, полностью, с головы до пят
4. v медленно двигаться, передвигаться5. n диал. островок6. n диал. одиноко стоящий холм или горка7. n диал. луг на берегу рекиСинонимический ряд:1. measure (noun) foot; measure; measurement; yard2. drag (verb) crawl; creep; drag -
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I1. [ıntʃ] n1. 1) дюйм (мера длины; ≈ 2,54 см)2) pl высота, рост2. очень небольшое расстояние или количествоthey beat him to within an inch of his life - они избили его до полусмерти
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inch by inch, by inches - постепенно, понемногуevery inch - весь, полностью, с головы до пят
give him an inch and he'll take an ell [a mile, a yard] - ≅ дай ему палец, он и всю руку отхватит
2. [ıntʃ] vмедленно двигаться, передвигатьсяII [ıntʃ] n диал.1) островок2) одиноко стоящий холм или горка3) луг на берегу реки -
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/intʃ/ * danh từ - đảo nhỏ (Ê-cốt) * danh từ - insơ (đơn vị đo chiều dài Anh bằng 2, 54 cm) - mức (nước, mưa...) một insơ - một chút, một chút xíu, một tí; một tấc (đất...); một bước =to ground+ tranh chấp từng tất đất =not to yield (give way) an inch+ không nhượng một bước - (số nhiều) tầm vóc =a man of your inches+ người cùng tầm vóc như anh !by inches !inch by inch - dần dần; tí một; từng bước !every inch - về mọi mặt, hoàn toàn, hệt như =to look every inch a sailor+ trông hệt như một thuỷ thủ !give him an inch and he'll take an ell - (tục ngữ) cho nó một thì nó vớ mười; cho nó được đằng chân nó sẽ lấn đằng đầu !within an inch of - suýt nữa, gần =to flog somebody within an inch of his life+ đánh cho ai gần chết * động từ - đi lần lần, đi rất chậm, đi từng bước, dịch lần lần =to inch along the street+ đi lần lần dọc theo phố =to inch one's way forward+ tiến lên từng bước một
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within an inch of one's life — {adv. phr.} Until you are almost dead; near to dying. * /The bear clawed the hunter within an inch of his life./ Often used after to . * /The prize fighter was beaten to within an inch of his life./ … Dictionary of American idioms
within an inch of one's life — {adv. phr.} Until you are almost dead; near to dying. * /The bear clawed the hunter within an inch of his life./ Often used after to . * /The prize fighter was beaten to within an inch of his life./ … Dictionary of American idioms
within an inch of something doing something — within an ˈinch of sth/of doing sth idiom very close to sth/doing sth • She was within an inch of being killed. • They beat him (to) within an inch of his life (= very severely). Main entry: ↑inch … Useful english dictionary
within an inch of of doing something — within an ˈinch of sth/of doing sth idiom very close to sth/doing sth • She was within an inch of being killed. • They beat him (to) within an inch of his life (= very severely). Main entry: ↑inch … Useful english dictionary
within an inch of your life — within an inch of (your/its) life nearly completely. Caroline hoped the information she had would frighten Mr. Mott within an inch of his life … New idioms dictionary
within an inch of its life — within an inch of (your/its) life nearly completely. Caroline hoped the information she had would frighten Mr. Mott within an inch of his life … New idioms dictionary
within an inch of life — within an inch of (your/its) life nearly completely. Caroline hoped the information she had would frighten Mr. Mott within an inch of his life … New idioms dictionary
within an inch of — phrasal : almost to the point of : nearly to : very near broke down when we were within an inch of our destination came within an inch of death * * * within an inch of Very close to • • • Main Entry: ↑inch * * * very close to her mouth was within … Useful english dictionary
within\ an\ inch\ of\ one's\ life — adv. phr. Until you are almost dead; near to dying. The bear clawed the hunter within an inch of his life. Often used after to . The prize fighter was beaten to within an inch of his life … Словарь американских идиом
within an inch of one's life — (to) within an inch of one s life almost to the point of death he was beaten within an inch of his life … Useful english dictionary
within an inch of one's life — until one is almost dead The elderly man was beaten to within an inch of his life … Idioms and examples