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1 CAKE
• Cake never falls but on its buttered side (The) - Везет как утопленнику (B), Если не везет, так не везет (E)• You can't eat your cake and have it /too/ - Один пирог два раза не съешь (O) -
2 нельзя иметь и то, и другое
Set phrase: you can't have your cake and eat it, too (АБ)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > нельзя иметь и то, и другое
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3 Один пирог два раза не съешь
You cannot enjoy the advantage of two incompatible activitiesCf: If you sell the cow, you sell her milk (Br.). If you sell the cow, you sell the milk too (Am.). The sun doesn't shine on both sides of the hedge at once (Am., Br.). You cannot burn the candle at two ends (Am., Br.). You cannot have it both ways (Am., Br.). You cannot sell the cow and drink (sup) the milk (Br.). You cannot sell the cow and have the milk (Am.). You can't eat the same bread twice (Am.). You can't eat your cake and have it (Br.). You can't eat your cake and have it too (Am.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > Один пирог два раза не съешь
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4 что с возу упало, то пропало
что с возу (воза) упало, то <и> пропалопосл.lit. what has fallen from the load is lost; cf. what is lost is lost, what is lost is gone forever; what's done can't be undone; it is no use crying over spilt milk; you can't eat your cake and have it; findings keepings"Ваше высокоблагородие! - продолжал старик, - что с возу упало, то пропало; отдайте мне по крайней мере бедную мою Дуню. Ведь вы натешились ею; не погубите ж её понапрасну". (А. Пушкин, Станционный смотритель) — 'Your Honour,' went on the old man. 'What is lost is gone forever, but give me back my poor Dunya! You have had your joy of her - do not ruin her for naught.'
- Нет, Алексей Николаевич, этого я вам не отдам. Что с возу упало, то пропало. Это мы вместе будем защищать в комиссии. (А. Бек, Жизнь Бережкова) — 'Oh, no, Alexei Nikolayevich. Findings keepings. We are going to defend this on the commission together.'
Русско-английский фразеологический словарь > что с возу упало, то пропало
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5 BREAD
• All bread is not baked in one oven - Вещь вещи рознь (B), Вещь вещи рознь, человек человеку рознь (B), Всякий молодец на свой образец (B), Люди разные бывают (Л), Нрав на нрав не приходится (H), У всякого скота своя пестрота (У), У всякой пташки свои замашки (У), У каждой пичужки свой голо сок (У)• All sorrows are less with bread - Живот крепче, на сердце легче (Ж), Пока есть хлеб да вода, все не беда (П)• Another's bread costs dear - Дадут ломоть, да заставят неделю молоть (Д), Чужой хлеб рот дерет (4)• Better is a slice of bread and garlic eaten at one's own table than a thousand dishes eaten under another's roof - Свои сухари лучше чужих пирогов (C)• Bitter bread of dependence is hard to chew (The) - Чужой хлеб рот дерет (4)• Bitter is the bread of charity - Дадут ломоть, да заставят неделю молоть (Д), Чужой хлеб рот дерет (4)• Bread always falls buttered side down - Везет как утопленнику (B), Если не везет, так не везет (E)• Bread always falls on the buttered side (The) - Если не везет, так не везет (E)• Bread is the staff of life - Без хлеба не обойдешься (Б), Хлеб всему голова (X)• Bread never falls but on its buttered side (The) - Везет как утопленнику (B), Если не везет, так не везет (E)• Bread today is better than cake tomorrow - Лучше сегодня яичко, чем курица завтра (Л), Не сули собаке пирога, а кинь краюху (H)• Cast thy bread upon the waters, for thou shalt find it after many days - Добро век не забудется (fl), Кинь в окошко крошки, в дверь придет лепешка (K)• Cast your bread upon the water; it will return to you a hundredfold - Добро век не забудется (Д), Кинь в окошко крошки, в дверь придет лепешка (K)• Don't quarrel with your bread and butter - Не от хлеба ходят, а к хлебу (H), От добра добра не ищут (O)• Dry bread at home is better than roast meat abroad - Домашняя копейка лучше заезжего рубля (Д), Домашний теленок лучше заморской коровы (Д), Свои сухари лучше чужих пирогов (C)• Eaten bread is soon forgotten - Добро скоро забывается (Д)• Griefs with bread are less - Живот крепче, на сердце легче (Ж), Пока есть хлеб да вода, все не беда (П)• If you have bread, don't look for cake - Не от хлеба ходят, а к хлебу (H), От добра добра не ищут (O)• I had rather ask of my fire brown bread than borrow of my neighbour white - Свои сухари лучше чужих пирогов (C)• Man cannot (does not, shall not) live by bread alone - Не хлебом единым жив человек (H)• No such thing as brown bread - Без хлеба не обойдешься (B), Хлеб всему голова (X)• Not by bread alone - Не хлебом единым жив человек (H)• That's the way the bread rises - Такова жизнь (T)• They that have no other meat, bread and butter are glad to eat (gladly bread and butter eat) - Ешь хлеб, коли пирогов нет (E), Ешь щи с мясом, а нет, так и хлеб с квасом (E), За неимением гербовой пишут на простой (3), На безрыбье и рак рыба (H), Съешь и ржаного, коли нет никакого (C)• What bread men break is broke to them again - Какой привет, такой и ответ (K)• Who goes for a day into the forest should take bread for a week - Едешь на день, хлеба бери на неделю (E)• Whose bread I eat, his song I sing - Кому служу, тому и пляшу (K), На чьем возу сижу, того и песенку пою (H), От кого чают, того и величают (O), По которой реке плыть, той и песенки петь (П), У кого жить, тому и служить (У), Чей хлеб ешь, того и обычай тешь (Ч), Чье кушаю, того и слушаю (Ч)• You buttered your bread; now eat it - Сама испекла пирожок, сама и кушай (C)• You can't eat the same bread twice - Один пирог два раза не съешь (O)
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