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1 П-174
ПЛЁТЬЮ ОБУXA HE ПЕРЕШИБЁШЬ (saying) it is useless to oppose great force or fight a more powerful opponent (said when a person is forced to accept sth. that has been imposed by a stronger party, resign himself to circumstances): = you can't chop wood with a penknife you can't fight guns with sticks you can't fight a howitzer with a peashooter there's no arguing with a big fist.... К донкихотам и донкихотству у него был особый личный счёт... Они опровергали мудрость, которой он жил все годы:...плетью обуха не перешибёшь... (Орлова I).Не had his own particular and personal estimation of the Don Quixotes and their tilting at windmills....They were denying the wisdom whereby he had lived all those years:...you can't chop wood with a penknife (1a).«Надо в чем-то уступить советской власти!.. Плетью обуха не перешибёшь» (Солженицын 2). u... You must make some concessions to the Soviet regime.... You can't fight a howitzer with a peashooter" (2a). -
2 плетью обуха не перешибешь
[saying]=====⇒ it is useless to oppose great force or fight a more powerful opponent (said when a person is forced to accept sth. that has been imposed by a stronger party, resign himself to circumstances):- there's no arguing with a big fist.♦... К донкихотам и донкихотству у него был особый личный счёт... Они опровергали мудрость, которой он жил все годы:...плетью обуха не перешибёшь... (Орлова I). He had his own particular and personal estimation of the Don Quixotes and their tilting at windmills....They were denying the wisdom whereby he had lived all those years:...you can't chop wood with a penknife (1a).♦ "Надо в чем-то уступить советской власти!.. Плетью обуха не перешибёшь" (Солженицын 2). u... You must make some concessions to the Soviet regime.... You can't fight a howitzer with a peashooter" (2a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > плетью обуха не перешибешь
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3 Л-35
ЛБОМ СТЕНУ (СТЕНКУ, СТЕНЙ) НЕ ПРОШИБЁШЬ (saying) it is impossible, useless to oppose great force or the authorities (said when a person has to yield to circumstances and accept sth. imposed on him by those in power): = itfc (there's) no use beating your head against a (brick) wall you can't fight guns with sticks you can't fight a howitzer with a peashooter. Cf. you can't fight city hall. -
4 лбом стенку не прошибешь
• ЛБОМ СТЕНУ (СТЕНКУ, СТЕНЬЛ) НЕ ПРОШИБЕШЬ[saying]=====⇒ it is impossible, useless to oppose great force or the authorities (said when a person has to yield to circumstances and accept sth. imposed on him by those in power):- you can't fight a howitzer with a peashooter. Cf. you can't fight city hall.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > лбом стенку не прошибешь
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5 лбом стену не прошибешь
• ЛБОМ СТЕНУ (СТЕНКУ, СТЕНЬЛ) НЕ ПРОШИБЕШЬ[saying]=====⇒ it is impossible, useless to oppose great force or the authorities (said when a person has to yield to circumstances and accept sth. imposed on him by those in power):- you can't fight a howitzer with a peashooter. Cf. you can't fight city hall.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > лбом стену не прошибешь
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6 лбом стены не прошибешь
• ЛБОМ СТЕНУ (СТЕНКУ, СТЕНЬЛ) НЕ ПРОШИБЕШЬ[saying]=====⇒ it is impossible, useless to oppose great force or the authorities (said when a person has to yield to circumstances and accept sth. imposed on him by those in power):- you can't fight a howitzer with a peashooter. Cf. you can't fight city hall.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > лбом стены не прошибешь
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