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121 по образу и подобию
• ПО ОБРАЗУ И ПОДОБИЮ чьему, кого obsoles[PrepP; Invar; adv; fixed WO]=====⇒ patterned after s.o. or sth., using s.o. or sth. as an example:- in the image and likeness (semblance) of s.o. (sth.);- in s.o.'s image and likeness;- in s.o.Ts image (likeness).♦ Повторяем: вся эта тяга к стиху, созданному по образу и подобию определенных социально-экономических богов, была в Чернышевском бессознательна... (Набоков 1). Let us repeat: all this leaning toward a line created in the image and likeness of definite socio-economic gods was unconscious on Chernyshevski's part... (1a).♦ Мы вошли в аудиторию с твёрдой целью в ней основать зерно общества по образу и подобию декабристов и потому искали прозелитов и последователей (Герцен 2). We went into the lecture-room with the firm purpose of founding in it the nucleus of a society in the image and semblance of the Decembrists, and therefore we sought proselytes and adherents (2a).♦ "Я думаю, что если дьявол не существует и, стало быть, создал его человек, то создал он его по своему образу и подобию". - "В таком случае, равно как и бога" (Достоевский 1). "I think that if the devil does not exist, and man has therefore created him, he has created him in his own image and likeness." "As well as God, then" (1a).♦ "И очень вам советую: подумайте, попытайтесь подумать, что вы можете дать детям. Поглядите на себя. Вы родили их на свет и калечите их по своему образу и подобию" (Стругацкие 1). "And I urge you. think, try to think of what you could do for the children. Look at yourselves. You gave them life, and you are deforming them in your own image" (1a).—————← From the Bible (Gen. 1:26).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > по образу и подобию
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122 горит в руках
• ГОРИТ В РУКАХ чьих, у кого coll, approv[VP; subj: дело, работа, всё; pres or past]=====⇒ some work is being done efficiently and well by s.o., or everything s.o. does is done efficiently and well by him:- everything (whatever) X does comes out just fine.♦ Поправит столбик, отойдёт с прищуренным глазом, посмотрит и радуется сам на себя: вот, дескать, какой я мастер - за что ни возьмусь, всё в руках горит (Войнович 2). He straightened out a post, then took a few steps back; his eyes narrowed; what he saw gave him great joy - what a master I am, thought Chonkin, whatever I try my hand at comes out just fine (2a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > горит в руках
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123 обойти сторонкой
[VP]=====1. [subj: human or collect]⇒ intentionally not to come into contact with some person or go to some place:- X gives a wide berth to Y.♦ Оплакивая погибшие шестидесятые, он блуждал по остаткам декады и дом своего старого друга старался обходить стороной (Аксенов 6). Lamenting the lost sixties, he had wandered among the remnants of the decade and tried to avoid the house of his old friend (6a).2. [subj: usu. abstr]⇒ not to affect, touch, have an impact on s.o. or sth.:♦ "А тут на днях налог принесли". - "Налог?" - Михаил озадаченно посмотрел на мать. До сих пор налоги обходили их стороной (Абрамов 1). "Then there's that tax thing they brought around the other day." "Taxes?" Mikhail gave his mother a puzzled look. So far, taxes had passed them by (1a).♦ Новое гуманистическое время не обошло стороной и ипподромный верзошник [slang = уборная]: кабинки спилили чуть ли не до пупа... (Аксенов 6). The new age of humanism has also left its mark on the men's room at the racetrack: The cubicle walls have been sawn off almost down to navel height... (6a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > обойти сторонкой
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124 обойти стороной
[VP]=====1. [subj: human or collect]⇒ intentionally not to come into contact with some person or go to some place:- X gives a wide berth to Y.♦ Оплакивая погибшие шестидесятые, он блуждал по остаткам декады и дом своего старого друга старался обходить стороной (Аксенов 6). Lamenting the lost sixties, he had wandered among the remnants of the decade and tried to avoid the house of his old friend (6a).2. [subj: usu. abstr]⇒ not to affect, touch, have an impact on s.o. or sth.:♦ "А тут на днях налог принесли". - "Налог?" - Михаил озадаченно посмотрел на мать. До сих пор налоги обходили их стороной (Абрамов 1). "Then there's that tax thing they brought around the other day." "Taxes?" Mikhail gave his mother a puzzled look. So far, taxes had passed them by (1a).♦ Новое гуманистическое время не обошло стороной и ипподромный верзошник [slang = уборная]: кабинки спилили чуть ли не до пупа... (Аксенов 6). The new age of humanism has also left its mark on the men's room at the racetrack: The cubicle walls have been sawn off almost down to navel height... (6a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > обойти стороной
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125 обходить сторонкой
[VP]=====1. [subj: human or collect]⇒ intentionally not to come into contact with some person or go to some place:- X gives a wide berth to Y.♦ Оплакивая погибшие шестидесятые, он блуждал по остаткам декады и дом своего старого друга старался обходить стороной (Аксенов 6). Lamenting the lost sixties, he had wandered among the remnants of the decade and tried to avoid the house of his old friend (6a).2. [subj: usu. abstr]⇒ not to affect, touch, have an impact on s.o. or sth.:♦ "А тут на днях налог принесли". - "Налог?" - Михаил озадаченно посмотрел на мать. До сих пор налоги обходили их стороной (Абрамов 1). "Then there's that tax thing they brought around the other day." "Taxes?" Mikhail gave his mother a puzzled look. So far, taxes had passed them by (1a).♦ Новое гуманистическое время не обошло стороной и ипподромный верзошник [slang = уборная]: кабинки спилили чуть ли не до пупа... (Аксенов 6). The new age of humanism has also left its mark on the men's room at the racetrack: The cubicle walls have been sawn off almost down to navel height... (6a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > обходить сторонкой
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126 обходить стороной
[VP]=====1. [subj: human or collect]⇒ intentionally not to come into contact with some person or go to some place:- X gives a wide berth to Y.♦ Оплакивая погибшие шестидесятые, он блуждал по остаткам декады и дом своего старого друга старался обходить стороной (Аксенов 6). Lamenting the lost sixties, he had wandered among the remnants of the decade and tried to avoid the house of his old friend (6a).2. [subj: usu. abstr]⇒ not to affect, touch, have an impact on s.o. or sth.:♦ "А тут на днях налог принесли". - "Налог?" - Михаил озадаченно посмотрел на мать. До сих пор налоги обходили их стороной (Абрамов 1). "Then there's that tax thing they brought around the other day." "Taxes?" Mikhail gave his mother a puzzled look. So far, taxes had passed them by (1a).♦ Новое гуманистическое время не обошло стороной и ипподромный верзошник [slang = уборная]: кабинки спилили чуть ли не до пупа... (Аксенов 6). The new age of humanism has also left its mark on the men's room at the racetrack: The cubicle walls have been sawn off almost down to navel height... (6a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > обходить стороной
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127 до чего...
• ДО ЧЕГО...[Particle; Invar; often used in exclamations]=====1. very, extremely:- [when foll. by AdjP or AdvP] how...;- so...;- [when foll. by NP containing a modif]⇒ what (a)...♦ [Ирина:] Милая наша московская квартира, до чего же ты облезлая! (Розов 3). [I.:] Our darling Moscow apartment, how shabby you are! (3a).♦ "А яблок этих самых - всю зиму лопаем; и мочим, и сушим - никак не справиться, до чего много!" (Федин 1). "And as for those apples, we gorge 'em all winter; and soak 'em, and dry 'em - can't get rid of'em nohow, there's so many!" (1a).♦ До чего умная корова! - и здесь, где скот одичал без выпасов и присмотра... она сама каждый день приходит домой (Распутин 4). What a smart cow!-even here, where the cattle had run wild without pastures or attention...she came home every day on her own (4a).2. [used with a verb]⇒ to a very high degree:- how much...;- so;- so incredibly < very>;- [when the verb is translated by AdjP or Part] how (very);- you gave me such a scare.♦ "Я тебя искал, кулацкое отродье... чтобы сказать, до чего я жалею, что не упек вас в тридцатом в Сибирь!"(Искандер 5). "I was looking for you, you spawn of a kulak...to say how very sorry I am that I didn't pack you off to Siberia in 1930!" (5a).3. [used with a verb]⇒ (to drive s.o.) to an extreme condition, or (to arrive) at an extreme condition (usu. with the implication that the condition in question is undesirable):- [in limited contexts] to what extent X has gone downhill;- X deteriorated to such an extent that...♦ Посмотри, до чего ты довёл мать: она из-за тебя сон потеряла. Look what you've driven your mother to, she's lost sleep over you.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > до чего...
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128 что к чему
• ЧТО К ЧЕМУ знать, понимать, соображать, разобраться, объяснить и т.п. coll[Invar; usu. used as an obj clause; fixed WO]=====⇒ (to know, understand, grasp, explain etc) how a business, process etc operates, or what the situation is or demands:- whatfe what;- [in limited contexts] size up (sth.);- understand things.♦ "В конторе телефон есть? Мне позвонить надо". - "Чего ж сразу звонить? - обиделся Голубев. - Вы бы сперва посмотрели, что к чему, с народом бы поговорили". - "...Зачем мне говорить с народом? Мне с начальством поговорить надо" (Войнович 2). "Is there a telephone in your office? I need to make a call." "Why call right away?" said Golubev, taking offense. "First you should see what's what, have a little talk with the people." "...Why should I talk with the people? I need to talk with my superiors" (2a).♦ Почему лошадь можно бить, а меня нельзя? Наоборот, присутствие во мне "развитого сознания" это более допускает, поскольку я понимаю что к чему и, значит, мне легче (Терц 3). Why should it be so wrong to beat me, but all right to beat a horse, rather than the other way round? My possession of a "developed consciousness" means that I can at least understand what it's all about and hence more easily bear it (За).♦ Она, видно, догадалась, что здесь к чему, но виду не подала... (Максимов 2). She had obviously guessed what was afoot but gave no sign of it (2a).♦ "Недотёпа, правда, но дело знает... Пускай осмотрится, прикинет, что к чему. А мы пока покурим" (Максимов 3). "He's obviously half-baked, but he knows his job....Let him take a look around and size up the job. We'll have a smoke while we wait" (3a).♦ Тут некоторые из слушателей, поняв что к чему, вспомнили свою давнюю обиду на товарища Сталина... (Искандер 3). Some of the listeners, once they got the point, recalled their own long-ago resentment at Comrade Stalin... (3a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > что к чему
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