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81 let sb. slip through fingers
Общая лексика: (one's) упустить (He was an absolute fool to let her slip through his fingers.)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > let sb. slip through fingers
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82 burn one's fingers
обжечьсяHe invested a lot of money in the stock market without professional advice and burned his fingers.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > burn one's fingers
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83 catch somebody with somebody's fingers in the till
поймать с поличным; застукать (о воровстве на службе)Senior officals who get caught with their fingers in the till must expect to be punished very severely.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > catch somebody with somebody's fingers in the till
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84 keep one's fingers crossed
держать кулаки (на счастье)I hope you win the race Saturday. I'm keeping my fingers crossed for you.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > keep one's fingers crossed
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85 slip through one's fingers
упустить возможность/шансWe could have won the trophy but we let it slip through our fingers.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > slip through one's fingers
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86 green fingers
сущ.; мн.; брит.; разг.You don't need green fingers to fill your home with lush leaves. — Не обязательно владеть садоводческим искусством, чтобы наполнить свой дом сочной зеленью.
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87 to cross one's fingers
Это выражение означает перекрещивание среднего пальца с указательным. Человек, скрещивая пальцы подобным образом, образует ими подобие креста, который отвращает зло. Мы часто держим пальцы скрещенными перед экзаменом или перед важным событием.Good luck tomorrow! I'll be keeping my fingers crossed for you. — Удачи тебе завтра! Я скрещу пальцы на счастье.
English-Russian dictionary of expressions > to cross one's fingers
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88 to bend one's fingers
to bend/to contract/to flex one's fingers сжимать пальцыEnglish-Russian combinatory dictionary > to bend one's fingers
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89 crooked fingers
crooked (nervous, contracted/hardened, horny/callused) fingers кривые (нервные, не сгибающиеся/не разгибающиеся, заскорузлые) пальцы -
90 deft fingers
deft/nimble (puffy, plump) fingers ловкие/проворные (припухлые, пухлые) пальцы -
91 one's fingers ache
one's fingers (legs) ache пальцы (ноги) болят -
92 short fingers
short fingers (arms, legs) короткие пальцы (руки, ноги) -
93 slender fingers
1) slender (narrow) fingers тонкие (узкие) пальцы -
94 straight fingers
straight (firm/strong, thick) fingers прямые (сильные, толстые) пальцы -
95 supple fingers
supple (long, trembling, pretty/beautiful/elegant) fingers гибкие (длинные, дрожащие, красивые/изящные) пальцы -
96 thick fingers
thick fingers (lips) толстые пальцы (губы) -
97 to touch one's fingers over the keys of the piano
to touch/run one's fingers over the keys of the piano пробежать пальцами по клавишам рояляEnglish-Russian combinatory dictionary > to touch one's fingers over the keys of the piano
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98 to wriggle one's fingers
to wriggle (to snap, to crunch) one's fingers шевелить (прищёлкивать, хрустеть) пальцамиEnglish-Russian combinatory dictionary > to wriggle one's fingers
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99 five fingers
n pl AmE sl -
100 give five fingers to someone
expr AmE slThe new dictionary of modern spoken language > give five fingers to someone
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