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61 (you) win some (you) lose some
в одном выиграешь, в другом проиграешь; никогда не знаешь, где найдёшь, где потеряешьАнгло-русский современный словарь > (you) win some (you) lose some
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62 lose caste
потерять положение в обществе, упасть в общественном мнении; см. тж. loss of casteHe had carried her off to Broadstairs, for which place there was just then a feeling, Yarmouth having lost caste, in spite of Nicholas... (J. Galsworthy, ‘The Man of Property’, part II, ch. IX) — Старый Джолион повез Джун в Бродстерз, начинавший тогда входить в моду; звезда Ярмута уже закатилась, несмотря на аттестацию Николаса...
Sorel: "You could be a little more polished without losing caste." (N. Coward, ‘Hay Fever’, act I) — Сорел: "Ты не упадешь в общественном мнении, если будешь немного повоспитаннее."
...a western-story writer would immediately lose caste in his own set if he were seen talking to a kiss-and-tell lady novelist. (E. Caldwell, ‘Jackpot’, ‘Uncle Jeff’) —...автор ковбойских рассказов будет сразу же скомпрометирован в своем кругу, если его увидят разговаривающим с дамой, которая пишет сентиментальные романы.
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63 lose one's marbles
амер.; жарг.рехнуться, спятитьDo you know what in hell you're doing? Have you lost your marbles? (J. Jones, ‘The Merry Month of May’, ch. 17) — что вы делаете, черт побери? Вы что, совсем рехнулись?
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64 lose caste
утpaтить пoлoжeниe в oбщecтвe, упacть в oбщecтвeннoм мнeнииSorel. You could be a little more polished without losing caste (N. Coward). A western-story writer would immediately lose caste in his own set if he were seen talking to a kiss-and-tell lady novelist (E. Caldwell) -
65 lose one's marbles
expr slIf you keep talking to yourself in public people will think you've lost your marbles — Если ты будешь продолжать говорить сам с собой, то люди подумают, что ты рехнулся
Maybe I'm an old woman but that doesn't mean I've lost my marbles — Может быть, я и старая женщина, но это не значит, что я выжила из ума
We were convinced the two lads were losing their marbles for real — Мы были убеждены, что эти двое действительно спятили
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > lose one's marbles
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66 lose one's nerve
expr infmlYou have lost the game but only because you first lost your nerve — Ты уже проиграл, когда начал паниковать еще до игры
He acted like a man who had lost his nerve — Он вел себя как человек, который потерял над собой контроль
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > lose one's nerve
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67 lose one's heart
(to smb. или smth.)oтдaть cвoё cepдцe (кoму-л. или чeму-л.), пoлюбить вceм cepдцeм (кoгo-л.)Myra. You're a very clever and amusing man. David. Splendid! Myra. And I think I've rather lost my heart to you (N. Coward). He's at Taormina and he has so lost his heart to the place that he has actually bought a house there -
68 lose one's shirt
Am остаться без штанов; разоритьсяNo, I can't loan you $200. I just lost my shirt at the racetrack.
Uncle Joe spent his life savings to buy a store, but it failed and he lost his shirt.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > lose one's shirt
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69 lose one’s way
get lost потерять дорогуI lost my way. Can you help me?
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70 lose by a neck
немного отстать (и вследствие этого проиграть) [этим. спорт. отстать на голову (о лошади)]; см. тж. win by a neckA: "What bad luck you didn't manage to get first place in that exam!" B: "I know, and the worst of it is that I only lost by a neck; the other fellow beat me by three marks." (SPI) — А: "Какая жалость, что вы не получили на экзамене самый высокий балл." Б: "Да, увы, и хуже всего то, что я отстал совсем немного, всего на три балла."
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71 lose ground
1) уступать, идти на уступки; отступать, сдавать свои позиции (тж. give ground) [букв.; воен. отдавать, уступать территорию; отступать, отходить; этим. фр. perdre du terrain]It was clear that the powers of reaction were steadily losing ground... (L. Strachey, ‘Landmarks in French Literature’, ch. V) — Было ясно, что силы реакции сдавали одну позицию за другой...
It was the Senator who was forced to give ground. ‘Perhaps you're right, Ed. Who knows?’ (G. Vidal, ‘Washington, D. C.’, part III, ch. I) — Уступить позицию пришлось сенатору: "Быть может, вы правы, Эд. Кто знает?"
2) регрессировать; потерять прежнее положение, утратить влияние, преимущества; потерять популярность, доброе имя, престиж; уронить себя в чьих-л. глазахLucian now saw that there was a change in Alice, and that he had lost ground with her. (B. Shaw, ‘Cashel Byron's Profession’, ch. XI) — Люсьен понял, что Алиса изменилась и что его акции упали в ее глазах.
If we get run out o'here without a fight, it's losing ground. (J. Steinbeck, ‘In Dubious Battle’, ch. XV) — Если шериф и его молодчики выкинут нас отсюда и мы не дадим боя, наш престиж сильно пошатнется.
She was the last to realize that she was losing ground... (W. Faulkner, ‘These Thirteen’, ‘Dry September’, ch. II) — Минна позже всех поняла, что перестает быть привлекательной...
Our candidate is losing ground in industrial areas. (RHD) — Наш кандидат теряет поддержку в промышленных районах.
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72 lose sight of
1) (smb.) пoтepять из виду, дoлгo нe видeть кoгo-л.'I'd no idea you and.Edward knew each other,' exclaimed Mrs Clayton. 'Oh, we're old friends,' laughed Victoria. 'Only, as a matter of fact, we'd lost sight of each other' (A. Christie)2) (smth.) зaбыть, упуcтить чтo-л. из видуThe explanation is very simple, but is so often lost sight of (S. Butler). What he lost sight of, in the snugness of success, is that truth is no respecter of hierarchy or fame. It can come out of the mouths of mere underlings like the valiant O'Toole (Time) -
73 You snooze, you lose.
Разговорное выражение: Кто не успел, тот опоздал (букв.: ты спишь, [значит] ты теряешь) -
74 you snooze, you lose
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75 Lose an hour in the morning, and you will spend all day looking for it.
<01> Потеряй один час утром и искать его будешь весь оставшийся день. Whately (Уэйтли).Англо-русский словарь цитат, пословиц, поговорок и идиом > Lose an hour in the morning, and you will spend all day looking for it.
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76 you shall not lose by giving alms
English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > you shall not lose by giving alms
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77 You were never such a fool as to lose your money!
Не может быть, чтобы тебя угораздило потерять деньги!Difficulties of the English language (lexical reference) English-Russian dictionary > You were never such a fool as to lose your money!
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78 you lose ever and anon
Conversation vocabulary and slang. English-Russian dictionary > you lose ever and anon
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79 all covet, all lose
syn: grasp a little and you may secure it; grasp too much and you will lose everythingза великим поженешся, та й мале втратиш ≅ не женись за великим, бо й мале згубиш не заздрись на велике, щоб і малого не загубив не женися за довгим рублем, бо й короткий загубиш всього світу не заберешEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > all covet, all lose
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80 ♦ (to) lose
♦ (to) lose /lu:z/(pass. e p. p. lost)A v. t.1 perdere ( anche fig.); smarrire: to lose one's keys, perdere le chiavi; He lost his right arm in the war, perse il braccio destro in guerra; to lose one's mother, perdere la madre; to lose one's life, perdere la vita; not to lose a word, non perdere una parola; to lose one's time, perdere tempo; to lose one's temper, perdere la pazienza; to have nothing to lose, non avere niente da perdere2 sciupare; sprecare: My remarks were not lost on her, le mie osservazioni non sono andate sprecate con lei3 liberarsi di; sbarazzarsi di: They managed to lose the car that was following them, sono riusciti a seminare la macchina che li seguiva4 far perdere; costare: His negligence lost him his job, la sua negligenza gli fece perdere l'impiego5 ( sport) perdere: to lose the ball, perdere il pallone; to lose a race [a match], perdere una corsa [un incontro]7 ( di orologio) restare indietro di; ritardare di: The old clock loses three minutes a day, il vecchio orologio resta indietro di tre minuti al giornoB v. i.2 perderci; rimetterci: The poem loses a lot in translation, la poesia ci perde molto nella traduzione● to lose one's balance, sbilanciarsi □ (fam.) to lose one's berth, perdere l'impiego □ to lose by, rimetterci a: You can't lose anything by trying, a provare non ci rimetti nulla □ to lose ( one's) concentration, perdere la concentrazione □ to lose customers, perdere clienti □ to lose ground, perdere (o cedere) terreno □ to lose heart, scoraggiarsi □ to lose heavily, (fin.) subire gravi perdite; (mil. e sport) subire una grave sconfitta □ (aeron.) to lose height, perdere quota □ to lose inches, perdere dei centimetri; dimagrire in vita □ ( slang USA) to lose it, perdere la ragione, dare i numeri (fig.); perdere il controllo, diventare isterico; vomitare □ (polit.) to lose a motion, non riuscire a far approvare una mozione □ to lose on, perdere su (o in): to lose a lot of money on a horse, perdere un mucchio di soldi su un cavallo; to lose on a contract, perderci in un appalto □ to lose oneself, perdersi, smarrirsi; confondersi; immergersi ( in un pensiero, ecc.) □ ( d'un medico) to lose a patient, perdere un paziente; non riuscire a salvare un malato □ to lose one's place, perdere il segno ( in un libro, ecc.) □ to lose one's reason (o senses), perdere la ragione (o la bussola, la tramontana) □ to lose one's reputation, perdere la reputazione; screditarsi □ to lose sight of sb. [st.], perdere di vista (o d'occhio) q. [qc.] □ to lose track of, perdere le tracce di □ (autom., ecc.: di una ruota) to lose traction, perdere aderenza sul terreno □ to lose one's way, smarrirsi; smarrire la strada □ (fam.) You're losing me, non ti seguo più; non riesco a capirti NOTA D'USO: - loose o lose?-.
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