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121 дело в том...
• ДЕЛО В TOM...=====⇒ the essence of the matter, the most important factor is as follows:- the point < the thing> is;- [in limited contexts] the trouble is;|| Neg дело не в том... ≈ it's not a question of...♦ Дело в том, что ожидаемая критика центральной газеты не повторилась (Искандер 4). The point is that the central newspaper did not, as expected, repeat its critique (4a).♦ Ученик такой-то, позвольте мне, автору, снова прервать ваше повествование. Дело в том, что книгу пора заканчивать: у меня вышла бумага (Соколов 1). Student so-and-so, allow me, the author, to interrupt your narrative again. The thing is that it's time to end the book: I'm out of paper (1a).♦ "Вы где учились?" Тут приходится открыть маленькую тайну. Дело в том, что я окончил в университете два факультета и скрывал это (Булгаков 12). "Where did you study?" Here I must reveal a little secret. The fact is that I graduated from two faculties at the university, but I would not admit to it (12a).♦ Почему же все эти противоречивые чувства, свойственные нормальным людям, когда они собираются жениться, выражает не лицо Аслана... а именно лицо дяди Сандро, столь решительного во всех случаях жизни? Дело в том, что дядя Сандро влюблен в невесту своего друга, и она, судя по всему, тоже в него влюблена (Искандер 5)....Why are all these contradictory feelings, which are characteristic of normal men when they are about to get married, expressed not on Aslan's face...but on that of Uncle Sandro, who is so resolute under all of life's circumstances? The trouble is that Uncle Sandro is in love with his friend's bride, and by all indications she is in love with him too (5a).♦ Дело... не в том, плохое или хорошее право. Дело в том, есть или нет какое-то право вообще (Зиновьев 1). "What matters...is not whether a law is bad or good. What matters is whether or not the law exists" (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > дело в том...
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122 не жилец
• НЕ ЖИЛЕЦ (НА СВЕТЕ <НА БЕЛОМ СВЕТЕ, НА ЭТОМ СВЕТЕ>)[NP; these forms only; subj-compl with быть (subj: human); the masc form жилец is used with both male and female subjects; usu. pres]=====⇒ one is expected to die soon (usu. because of serious illness, old age etc):- X doesn't have long (much longer) to live.♦ "Насчёт него [Ильи], твоя правда, брат, клеймо на нем, печать каинова, не жилец он..." (Максимов 1). "As for him [Ilya], you are right, brother, he has the brand on him, the mark of Cain; he is not long for this world" (1a).♦ Старуха слышала, как загудела корова, но не стала кричать Надю: пускай привыкнет подниматься сама, а она все равно не жилец на этом свете (Распутин 3). She [the old lady] heard the cow starting its morning lowing, but did not call out to Nadia: Nadia would have to get used to getting up by herself, since she, Anna, hadn't much longer to live (3a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > не жилец
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123 не жилец на белом свете
• НЕ ЖИЛЕЦ (НА СВЕТЕ <НА БЕЛОМ СВЕТЕ, НА ЭТОМ СВЕТЕ>)[NP; these forms only; subj-compl with быть (subj: human); the masc form жилец is used with both male and female subjects; usu. pres]=====⇒ one is expected to die soon (usu. because of serious illness, old age etc):- X doesn't have long (much longer) to live.♦ "Насчёт него [Ильи], твоя правда, брат, клеймо на нем, печать каинова, не жилец он..." (Максимов 1). "As for him [Ilya], you are right, brother, he has the brand on him, the mark of Cain; he is not long for this world" (1a).♦ Старуха слышала, как загудела корова, но не стала кричать Надю: пускай привыкнет подниматься сама, а она все равно не жилец на этом свете (Распутин 3). She [the old lady] heard the cow starting its morning lowing, but did not call out to Nadia: Nadia would have to get used to getting up by herself, since she, Anna, hadn't much longer to live (3a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > не жилец на белом свете
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124 не жилец на свете
• НЕ ЖИЛЕЦ (НА СВЕТЕ <НА БЕЛОМ СВЕТЕ, НА ЭТОМ СВЕТЕ>)[NP; these forms only; subj-compl with быть (subj: human); the masc form жилец is used with both male and female subjects; usu. pres]=====⇒ one is expected to die soon (usu. because of serious illness, old age etc):- X doesn't have long (much longer) to live.♦ "Насчёт него [Ильи], твоя правда, брат, клеймо на нем, печать каинова, не жилец он..." (Максимов 1). "As for him [Ilya], you are right, brother, he has the brand on him, the mark of Cain; he is not long for this world" (1a).♦ Старуха слышала, как загудела корова, но не стала кричать Надю: пускай привыкнет подниматься сама, а она все равно не жилец на этом свете (Распутин 3). She [the old lady] heard the cow starting its morning lowing, but did not call out to Nadia: Nadia would have to get used to getting up by herself, since she, Anna, hadn't much longer to live (3a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > не жилец на свете
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125 не жилец на этом свете
• НЕ ЖИЛЕЦ (НА СВЕТЕ <НА БЕЛОМ СВЕТЕ, НА ЭТОМ СВЕТЕ>)[NP; these forms only; subj-compl with быть (subj: human); the masc form жилец is used with both male and female subjects; usu. pres]=====⇒ one is expected to die soon (usu. because of serious illness, old age etc):- X doesn't have long (much longer) to live.♦ "Насчёт него [Ильи], твоя правда, брат, клеймо на нем, печать каинова, не жилец он..." (Максимов 1). "As for him [Ilya], you are right, brother, he has the brand on him, the mark of Cain; he is not long for this world" (1a).♦ Старуха слышала, как загудела корова, но не стала кричать Надю: пускай привыкнет подниматься сама, а она все равно не жилец на этом свете (Распутин 3). She [the old lady] heard the cow starting its morning lowing, but did not call out to Nadia: Nadia would have to get used to getting up by herself, since she, Anna, hadn't much longer to live (3a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > не жилец на этом свете
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126 бросать жребий
• БРОСАТЬ/БРОСИТЬ <КИДАТЬ/КИНУТЬ, МЕТАТЬ/МЕТНУТЬ> ЖРЕБИЙ[VP; subj: human, usu. pi]=====⇒ to decide, determine sth. by chance (usu. by choosing blindly among objects, each of which has an assigned outcome):- X-ы бросили жребий≈ Xs cast (drew) lots.♦ [Агафья Тихоновна:] Право, такое затруднение - выбор!.. Я думаю, лучше всего кинуть жребий. Положиться во всём на волю божию: кто выкинется, тот и муж (Гоголь 1). [А.Т.:] Ah, how difficult it is to choose!...I believe it would be best to cast lots. Rely on God's will in everything. Whichever is drawn shall be my husband (lc).♦ "Что же, мы друг друга будем обыскивать?" - "Вас первого, Листницкий!" - крикнул молодой безусый сотник Раздорцев. "Давайте жребий метнём". - "По алфавиту" (Шолохов 3). "Are we expected to search each other?" "Your turn first, Listnitsky!" young, beardless Lieutenant Razdortsev called out. "Let's draw lots." "Tkke us in alphabetical order" (3a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > бросать жребий
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127 бросить жребий
• БРОСАТЬ/БРОСИТЬ <КИДАТЬ/КИНУТЬ, МЕТАТЬ/МЕТНУТЬ> ЖРЕБИЙ[VP; subj: human, usu. pi]=====⇒ to decide, determine sth. by chance (usu. by choosing blindly among objects, each of which has an assigned outcome):- X-ы бросили жребий≈ Xs cast (drew) lots.♦ [Агафья Тихоновна:] Право, такое затруднение - выбор!.. Я думаю, лучше всего кинуть жребий. Положиться во всём на волю божию: кто выкинется, тот и муж (Гоголь 1). [А.Т.:] Ah, how difficult it is to choose!...I believe it would be best to cast lots. Rely on God's will in everything. Whichever is drawn shall be my husband (lc).♦ "Что же, мы друг друга будем обыскивать?" - "Вас первого, Листницкий!" - крикнул молодой безусый сотник Раздорцев. "Давайте жребий метнём". - "По алфавиту" (Шолохов 3). "Are we expected to search each other?" "Your turn first, Listnitsky!" young, beardless Lieutenant Razdortsev called out. "Let's draw lots." "Tkke us in alphabetical order" (3a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > бросить жребий
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128 кидать жребий
• БРОСАТЬ/БРОСИТЬ <КИДАТЬ/КИНУТЬ, МЕТАТЬ/МЕТНУТЬ> ЖРЕБИЙ[VP; subj: human, usu. pi]=====⇒ to decide, determine sth. by chance (usu. by choosing blindly among objects, each of which has an assigned outcome):- X-ы бросили жребий≈ Xs cast (drew) lots.♦ [Агафья Тихоновна:] Право, такое затруднение - выбор!.. Я думаю, лучше всего кинуть жребий. Положиться во всём на волю божию: кто выкинется, тот и муж (Гоголь 1). [А.Т.:] Ah, how difficult it is to choose!...I believe it would be best to cast lots. Rely on God's will in everything. Whichever is drawn shall be my husband (lc).♦ "Что же, мы друг друга будем обыскивать?" - "Вас первого, Листницкий!" - крикнул молодой безусый сотник Раздорцев. "Давайте жребий метнём". - "По алфавиту" (Шолохов 3). "Are we expected to search each other?" "Your turn first, Listnitsky!" young, beardless Lieutenant Razdortsev called out. "Let's draw lots." "Tkke us in alphabetical order" (3a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > кидать жребий
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