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61 they gave me the proverbial stone for bread
English-Dutch dictionary > they gave me the proverbial stone for bread
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62 pumice stone
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63 leave no stone unturned
сделать всё возможное, испробовать все средства, пустить всё в ход, приложить все старания, ни перед чем не останавливатьсяIf you are willing to let the matter drop I will make handsome provision for you both; if, instead, you choose to make trouble, to force this matter into the daylight, I shall leave no stone unturned to protect myself... (Th. Dreiser, ‘The Titan’, ch. XX) — Если вы согласитесь предать дело забвению, я не останусь в долгу перед вами и вашей супругой. Если же, наоборот, вы найдете нужным поднять шум и эта злосчастная история получит огласку, я не остановлюсь ни перед чем, чтобы защитить свое имя...
In all likelihood Cowperwood would go to the penitentiary... Butler would see that no stone was left unturned... (Th. Dreiser, ‘The Financier’, ch. XXXVII) — По всей вероятности, Каупервуд будет отправлен в исправительную тюрьму... Уж он, Батлер, постарается для этого привести в движение все пружины...
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64 ask for bread and be given a stone
(пo)пpocить xлeбa, a пoлучить кaмeнь [этим. библ.]Nurse. Yes, I loved him. My love grew as I saw yours fade... He asked for bread and you gave him a stone (W. S. Maugham)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > ask for bread and be given a stone
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65 paving-stone
noun (a large flat stone or piece of concrete used for paving.) brusteinsubst. \/ˈpeɪvɪŋstəʊn\/brostein -
66 pumice stone
noun ((a piece of) this type of stone used for cleaning and smoothing the skin etc.) pimpsteinsubst. \/ˈpʌmɪsstəʊn\/pimpstein -
67 paving-stone
noun (a large flat stone or piece of concrete used for paving.) adoquín, losa -
68 paving-stone
noun (a large flat stone or piece of concrete used for paving.) gangstéttarhella -
69 pumice stone
noun ((a piece of) this type of stone used for cleaning and smoothing the skin etc.) vikur(steinn) -
70 paving-stone
noun (a large flat stone or piece of concrete used for paving.) kövezőkő -
71 pumice stone
noun ((a piece of) this type of stone used for cleaning and smoothing the skin etc.) habkő, horzsakő -
72 paving-stone
noun (a large flat stone or piece of concrete used for paving.) paralelipípedo -
73 pumice stone
noun ((a piece of) this type of stone used for cleaning and smoothing the skin etc.) pedra-pomes -
74 paving-stone
noun (a large flat stone or piece of concrete used for paving.) kaldırım taşı -
75 pumice stone
süngertaşı* * *süngertaşı* * *noun ((a piece of) this type of stone used for cleaning and smoothing the skin etc.) sünger taşı -
76 paving-stone
noun (a large flat stone or piece of concrete used for paving.) tlakovalni kamen* * *[péiviŋstoun]nountlakovec (kamen) -
77 pumice stone
noun ((a piece of) this type of stone used for cleaning and smoothing the skin etc.) votlič, plovec -
78 paving-stone
noun (a large flat stone or piece of concrete used for paving.) kivilaatta -
79 pumice stone
• hohkakivi* * *noun ((a piece of) this type of stone used for cleaning and smoothing the skin etc.) hohkakivi -
80 paving-stone
noun (a large flat stone or piece of concrete used for paving.) (pietra da selciato)
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