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1 not for ears
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2 for all the world as if
точно так(ой), во всех отношениях так(ой), совсем как, точь-в-точь какDoña Beatriz looked him up and down for all the world as though he was a lackey she was about to engage. (W. S. Maugham, ‘Catalina’, ch. XXVII) — Донья Беатриса так высокомерно смерила взглядом дона Мигуэля, словно он был лакеем, который пришел наниматься на работу.
Madame had prepared a sort of wedding cake for the occasion and it was washed down with wine by mule drivers and soldiers who sang love songs for all the world like a grand opera chorus. (U. Sinclair, ‘World's End’, ch. 12) — Хозяйка испекла нечто вроде свадебного пирога; погонщики мулов и солдаты запивали его вином и пели песни, соответствующие случаю, с такой экспрессией, что могли заткнуть за пояс даже оперный хор.
I saw that his ears were pierced with small gold rings, for all the world like a Turkish bandit. (D. du Maurier, ‘The King's General’, ch. 3) — Я увидела, что в уши офицера продеты небольшие золотые кольца, он был как есть турецкий янычар.
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4 EARS технические консультанты по анализу данных об окружающей среде и методам дистанционного зондирования
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > EARS технические консультанты по анализу данных об окружающей среде и методам дистанционного зондирования
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5 EARS
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6 for all the world as if
( или for all the world as though, like)кaк ecли бы, cлoвнo, coвceм кaк, тoчь-в-тoчь кaк I saw that faintest smile, for all the world as if I had just said something silly (J. Fowles). Dona Beatriz looked him up and down for all the world as though he was a lackey she was about to engage (W. S. Maugham). I saw that his ears were pierced with small gold rings for all the world like a Turkish bandit (D. du Maurier)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > for all the world as if
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7 EARS
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8 EARS
1) Военный термин: electronic airborne reaction system, environmental analog recording system2) Техника: Emergency Assessment and Response System3) Автомобильный термин: enhanced accident response system4) Сокращение: Electromagnetic Aircraft Recovery System, Emergency Airborne Reaction System (USA), Expendable Acoustic Remote Sensor, External Audio Receptor System5) Транспорт: En Route Analysis and Reporting System8) Расширение файла: Electronic Access to Reference Services, Electronic Authoring and Routing System (DEC), Explicit Archive and Retrieval System (Langley Research)9) Общественная организация: Emergency Animal Rescue Service -
9 ears
1) Военный термин: electronic airborne reaction system, environmental analog recording system2) Техника: Emergency Assessment and Response System3) Автомобильный термин: enhanced accident response system4) Сокращение: Electromagnetic Aircraft Recovery System, Emergency Airborne Reaction System (USA), Expendable Acoustic Remote Sensor, External Audio Receptor System5) Транспорт: En Route Analysis and Reporting System8) Расширение файла: Electronic Access to Reference Services, Electronic Authoring and Routing System (DEC), Explicit Archive and Retrieval System (Langley Research)9) Общественная организация: Emergency Animal Rescue Service -
10 for\ your\ ears\ only
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11 about one's ears
(about (амер. around) one's ears)1) рухнувший (обыкн. употр. с гл. to bring, to fall, to tumble)Suddenly, without warning, the ground under their feet shakes and the nouses come tumbling about their ears. (W. S. Maugham, ‘Then and Now’, ch. XXVII) — Вдруг неожиданно почва заколебалась под ногами, и дома рухнули у них на глазах.
Why should that uncouth pair sit here childless while the place crumbles about their ears. (E. Waugh, ‘Brideshead Revisited’, book III, ch. 5) — Почему эта гротескная чета должна доживать здесь свой век в бездетности, на погибель роду и дому?
2) рухнувший, разлетевшийся в прах (о мечтах, иллюзиях и т. п.)All the fair structure of their hopes came crashing about their ears. (U. Sinclair, ‘The Jungle’, ch. VI) — Чудесное здание их надежд рухнуло.
For a moment he saw everything that he had built up begin to tumble about his ears. (W. Du Bois, ‘Mansart Builds a School’, ch. XI) — В глазах у Мансарта помутилось, ему показалось, что все созданное им с таким трудом рушится.
All her dreams had tumbled about her ears so fast in one short day, she could hardly get her breath. (D. Hewett, ‘Bobbin Up’, ch. 16) — За один короткий день разлетелись в прах все ее мечты, и она никак не могла прийти в себя.
3) причиняющий беспокойство, создающий затруднения, неприятности; вызывающий нареканияThis was no scene to put our minds at rest; a couple of armed men in sea-clothes found quarreling over a treasure, not many miles from where a pirate had been captured - here was enough to bring the whole country about our ears. (R. L. Stevenson, ‘The Master of Ballantrae’, ch. III) — Все это не могло не обеспокоить нас: весть о встрече с двумя вооруженными моряками, ссорящимися над грудой денег неподалеку от того места, где был захвачен пиратский корабль, - такая весть могла поднять против нас всю округу.
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12 up to one's ears
He went to see Mr. Irving, and found the young instructor up to his ears in the growing pains and disputes of the labor movement. (U. Sinclair, ‘Oil!’, ch. 14) — Банни пошел к мистеру Ирвингу и увидел, что тот ушел по горло во всевозможные дела и хлопоты, связанные с рабочим движением.
‘Do you want to quit?’ Trasker asked flatly. ‘How can I quit? There won't be a job open anywhere else for a good six months, if there ever is a job. And I'm up to my ears in debt for the furniture as it is.’ (M. Wilson, ‘Live with Lightning’, book II, ch. IV) — - Вы хотите бежать отсюда? - в упор спросил Траскер. - Куда мне бежать? Сейчас не меньше чем полгода придется ждать какого-нибудь места, да и неизвестно, дождешься ли вообще. А я без того по уши влез в долги из-за мебели.
What with difficulties about money, no work and terribly bad health, the poor fellow is up to the ears in trouble. (SPI) — Бедняга без работы, без денег, да к тому же и здоровье никуда не годится. Неприятностей хоть отбавляй.
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13 about someone's ears
adv infmlThe political system of this country fell down about the government's ears — Вся политическая система страны рухнула на глазах правительства
For ten years everything in my life seemed to be coming up roses. Then suddenly the whole world crashed down about my ears — В течение десяти лет все в моей жизни шло как нельзя лучше. А потом все рухнуло у меня на глазах
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14 pin someone's ears back
expr AmE infml1)The teacher pinned the kid's ears back for chewing gum — Учитель сделал ему замечание за то, что он жевал резинку на уроке
2)He's a dirty bastard who should have had his ears pinned back long ago — Этого подонка давно пора было проучить
My father got mad at me and wanted to pin my ears back — Отец разозлился на меня и хотел меня наказать
You do something like that again and I'll pin your ears back — Еще раз такое сделаешь, и я дам тебе по башке
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15 one would give one's ears to...
разг.(one would give one's ears (eyes, eye-teeth, right arm или right hand) to...)готов всем пожертвовать, всё отдать, чтобы...Stanley: "...there isn't a manager on Broadway, that wouldn't give his eye-teeth to have Joe Rasmussen work for him." (J. O'Hara, ‘The Champagne Pool’, act 1, sc. 7) — Стэнли: "...любой импресарио на Бродвее отдал бы что угодно, лишь бы Джо Расмуссен работал в его труппе."
It'll be a little jaunt for you, something out of the common, won't it? Stanley'd give his ears to go, wouldn't you, Stanley? (J. B. Priestley, ‘Angel Pavement’, ch. V) — Это будет для вас вроде прогулки, все-таки какое-то разнообразие, не правда ли? Вот Стэнли, например, дал бы отрезать себе уши, только бы попасть на пароход. что, верно я говорю, Стэнли?
‘Peter likes everybody,’ my father said. ‘I'd give my eyes, if I had that boy's good nature.’ (J. Updike, ‘The Centaur’, ch. II) — - Питер всех любит, - сказал отец. - Мне бы его доброту. Все на свете отдал бы, чтобы походить на него.
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16 fall on deaf ears
1) Общая лексика: оставаться глухим (к чему л.), пропускать мимо ушей, остаться неуслышанным (such pleas have fallen on deaf ears), не найти отклика, пропустить мимо ушей2) Фразеологизм: игнорировать жалобы, игнорировать просьбы (Of a request, complaint, etc, to be ignored. Every time I ask him to do something for me, it falls on deaf ears.), игнорировать что-л, не реагировать на что-л, хлопать ушами -
17 by the ears
в ссоре; ≈ на ножах; см. тж. set smb. by the ears...the baronet and his brother had every reason which two brothers possibly can have for being by the ears. (W. Thackeray, ‘Vanity Faire’, ch. XI) —...у баронета и его брата были все причины, какие только могут существовать у двух братьев, чтобы быть на ножах.
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18 walls have ears
разг.‘Mr. Baker gave me hell for letting you spend a thousand dollars.’ ‘Why that old goat!’ ‘Mary, Mary! The walls have ears.’ (J. Steinbeck, ‘The Winter of Our Discontent’, part I, ch. IX) — - И влетело же мне от мистера Бейкера за то, что позволил тебе истратить тысячу долларов. - Ах он старый козел! - Мэри, Мэри! У стен есть уши.
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19 dry behind the ears
пpeим. aмep. зpeлый, oпepившийcя, нe нoвичoкWhen you bastards get dry behin' the ears, you'll maybe learn to let a oP fella [- an old fellow] sleep (J. Steinbeck). He had just started working for the company, and was not dry behind the ears back yet -
20 strain one's ears
Straining his ears for some sound, some cry, some call for help, he waited outside interminably. (A. J. Cronin, ‘Hatter's Castle’, book I, ch. 8) — Напряженно прислушиваясь, не донесется ли какой-либо звук, крик, зов о помощи, Денис бесконечно долго ожидал у дома.
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