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(little) joke

  • 1 пошегувам се

    joke, jest; say/do s.th. for a joke, say/do s.th. by way of a joke
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    пошегу̀вам се,
    възвр. гл. joke, jest; say/do s.th. for a joke, say/do s.th. by way of a joke; той не може да не се пошегува he must have his little joke; човек не може да се пошегува с него he can’t take a joke, he’s touchy.

    Български-английски речник > пошегувам се

  • 2 шегувам се

    joke, make a joke
    книж. jest
    (не говоря сериозно) kid, speak in jest, be in jest, разг. be funny
    (закачам се) rally, chaff, quiz
    не се шегувам be serious, be in earnest; be in no laughing mood; mean what one says; stand no nonsense
    не се шегувамс някого handle s.o. without mittens
    работи, не се шегува he works like a Trojan
    вали, не се шегува it's raining in good earnest
    той обича да се шегува he must have his little joke
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    шегу̀вам се,
    възвр. гл. joke, make a joke; книж. jest; (не говоря сериозно) kid, speak in jest, be in jest, разг. be funny; ( отнасям се несериозно) trifle, play (c with); ( закачам се) rally, chaff, quiz; вали, не се шегува it’s raining in good earnest; не се \шегувам се be serious, be in earnest; be in no laughing mood; mean what one says; stand no nonsense; не се \шегувам се с някого handle s.o. without mittens; работи, не се шегува he works like a Trojan; той обича да се шегува he must have his little joke.
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    joke ; make a joke; jest ; jolly ; kid {kid} (не говоря сериозно): Are you шегувам сеding! - Шегуваш ли се !

    Български-английски речник > шегувам се

  • 3 Späßchen

    n little joke; ich habe mir ein Späßchen erlaubt I was just having a little joke ( oder a bit of fun); seine Späßchen haben umg. have one’s little jokes ( oder one’s bit of fun)
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    Späß|chen ['ʃpɛːsçən]
    nt -s, - dim
    little joke
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    Späß·chen
    <-s, ->
    nt dim von Spaß little joke
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    Späßchen n little joke;
    ich habe mir ein Späßchen erlaubt I was just having a little joke ( oder a bit of fun);
    seine Späßchen haben umg have one’s little jokes ( oder one’s bit of fun)

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Späßchen

  • 4 humorada

    adj.&f.
    1 full of humors.
    2 well or ill disposed.
    f.
    caprice, fancy, whim.
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    1 (gracia) joke, witticism
    2 (extravagancia) caprice, whim
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    SF
    1) (=broma) witticism, joke
    2) (=capricho) caprice, whim
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    b) ( broma) little joke, witticism
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    b) ( broma) little joke, witticism
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    1
    (extravagancia): hagamos una humorada let's do something crazy
    en una de sus humoradas in one of his moments of craziness o madness
    2 (broma) little joke, witticism
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    humorada sustantivo femenino



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    [chiste] joke
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    f joke, witty comment
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    1) broma: joke, witticism
    2) : whim, caprice

    Spanish-English dictionary > humorada

  • 5 erlauben

    v/t
    1. allow; formell: permit (jemandem etw. s.o. to do s.th.); jemandem erlauben, etw. zu tun auch give s.o. permission to do s.th.; ich erlaube nicht, dass sie mit dem Motorrad fahren I won’t allow them to go ( oder I won’t let them go) by motorbike; stärker: I refuse to let them go by motorbike; erlauben Sie? may I?; erlauben Sie, dass ich etwas eher gehe? would you mind if I left a bit early?; wenn Sie erlauben if you don’t mind; erlauben Sie mal! oder was erlauben Sie sich? what do you think you’re doing?, who do you think you are?; ist es erlaubt zu... (+ Inf.)? can one...?, is it all right to... (+ Inf.)?; das ist nicht erlaubt that’s not allowed, that’s not on umg.; Rauchen ist hier nicht erlaubt smoking is not allowed here, there’s no smoking here; es ist alles erlaubt you can do what you want ( oder whatever you like), anything goes (around here); innerhalb der Grenzen des Erlaubten within the accepted limits; erlaubt ist, was gefällt (you can) do as you like, suit yourself
    2. fig. Sache: permit; wenn es das Wetter erlaubt weather permitting; meine Zeit erlaubt es ( mir) nicht I haven’t got ( oder don’t have) (the) time for it
    3. sich (Dat) etw. erlauben (gönnen) treat o.s. to s.th.; sich (Dat) erlauben zu (+ Inf.) take the liberty of (+ Ger.) (sich erdreisten) auch dare (to) (+ Inf.) sich (Dat) Frechheiten oder Vertraulichkeiten erlauben take liberties; für... erlaube ich mir zu berechnen:... förm., etwa: we calculated our costs for... as follows:...; wenn ich mir die Bemerkung erlauben darf if you don’t mind my saying, if I may be permitted to say so förm.; er kann sich das erlauben weitS. he can get away with it; er glaubt, er kann sich alles erlauben he thinks he can get away with anything; was sich die Leute erlauben! what (a) nerve some people have; ich kann mir nicht erlauben zu (+ Inf.) I can’t afford to (+ Inf.) ich kann mir kein weiteres Stück Kuchen erlauben I can’t afford to eat another piece of cake; sich (Dat) einen Scherz mit jemandem erlauben pull s.o.’s leg umg., have a little fun with s.o.; ich habe mir nur einen kleinen Scherz erlaubt I was just having a little joke ( oder a bit of fun); siehe auch 1
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    to admit; to permit; to allow;
    sich erlauben
    to dare
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    er|lau|ben [ɛɐ'laubn] ptp erlaubt
    vt
    1) (= gestatten) to allow, to permit

    jdm etw erláúben — to allow or permit sb( to do) sth

    mein Vater erlaubt mir nicht, dass ich mit Mädchen ausgehe — my father doesn't or won't allow me to go out with girls

    es ist mir nicht erlaubt, das zu tun — I am not allowed or permitted to do that

    Sie erláúben? (form) — may I?

    erláúben Sie, dass ich das Fenster öffne? — do you mind if I open the window?

    erláúben Sie, dass ich mich vorstelle — allow or permit me to introduce myself

    erláúben Sie mal! — do you mind!

    soweit es meine Zeit/das Wetter erlaubt (form) — time/weather permitting

    erlaubt ist, was gefällt (prov) — a little of what you fancy does you good (prov)

    erlaubt ist, was sich ziemt (prov) — you must only do what is proper

    2)

    darf ich mir erláúben...? — might I possibly...?

    wenn ich mir die folgende Bemerkung erláúben darf... — if I might venture or be allowed the following remark...

    Frechheiten erláúben — to take liberties, to be cheeky (Brit) or fresh (US)

    einen Scherz erláúben — to have a joke

    was erláúben Sie sich (eigentlich)! — how dare you!

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    1) (not to forbid or prevent: He allowed me to enter; Playing football in the street is not allowed.) allow
    2) (to agree to (another person's action); to allow or let (someone do something): Permit me to answer your question; Smoking is not permitted.) permit
    3) (to make possible: My aunt's legacy permitted me to go to America.) permit
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    er·lau·ben *
    [ɛɐ̯ˈlaubn̩]
    I. vt
    ▪ jdm etw \erlauben to allow [or permit] sb to do sth
    du erlaubst deinem Kind zu viel you let your child get away with too much
    ▪ jdm \erlauben, etw zu tun to allow [or permit] sb to do sth
    ▪ etw ist [nicht] erlaubt sth is [not] allowed [or permitted]
    ▪ es ist [nicht] erlaubt, etw irgendwo zu tun it is [not] permissible to do sth somewhere
    ▪ etw ist jdm erlaubt sb is allowed [or permitted] sth
    \erlauben Sie/erlaubst du, dass ich etw tue? would you allow [or permit] me to do sth?
    \erlauben Sie, dass ich mich vorstelle allow me to introduce myself
    \erlauben Sie?, Sie \erlauben doch? (geh) may I/we etc.?
    2. (geh: zulassen)
    ▪ [jdm] etw \erlauben to allow [or permit] [sb] sth
    \erlauben deine Finanzen noch ein Abendessen zu zweit? are you sure you have enough money for a dinner for two?
    ▪ es jdm \erlauben, etw zu tun to permit sb to do sth
    ich komme, soweit es meine Zeit erlaubt if I have enough time, I'll come
    3.
    ▶ \erlauben Sie mal! what do you think you're doing?
    II. vr
    1. (sich gönnen)
    ▪ sich dat etw \erlauben to allow oneself sth
    2. (geh: wagen)
    ▪ sich dat etw \erlauben to venture to do sth form
    wenn ich mir die folgende Bemerkung \erlauben darf if I might venture to make the following comment
    3. (sich herausnehmen)
    ▪ sich dat \erlauben, etw zu tun to take the liberty of doing sth
    was die Jugend sich heutzutage alles erlaubt! the things that young people get up to nowadays!
    was \erlauben Sie sich [eigentlich]! what do you think you're doing!
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    1.

    jemandem erlauben, etwas zu tun — allow somebody to do something

    erlauben Sie mir, das Fenster zu öffnen? — (geh.) would you mind if I opened the window?

    [na], erlauben Sie mal! — (ugs.) do you mind! (coll.)

    2) (ermöglichen) permit
    2.
    1) (sich die Freiheit nehmen)

    sich (Dat.) etwas erlauben — permit oneself something

    sich (Dat.) Freiheiten erlauben — take liberties

    sich (Dat.) über jemanden/etwas kein Urteil erlauben können — not feel free to comment on somebody/something

    sich (Dat.) einen Scherz [mit jemandem] erlauben — play a trick [on someone]

    sich (Dat.) etwas erlauben — treat oneself to something

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    1. allow; formell: permit (
    jemandem etwas sb to do sth);
    jemandem erlauben, etwas zu tun auch give sb permission to do sth;
    ich erlaube nicht, dass sie mit dem Motorrad fahren I won’t allow them to go ( oder I won’t let them go) by motorbike; stärker: I refuse to let them go by motorbike;
    erlauben Sie? may I?;
    erlauben Sie, dass ich etwas eher gehe? would you mind if I left a bit early?;
    wenn Sie erlauben if you don’t mind;
    erlauben Sie mal! oder
    was erlauben Sie sich? what do you think you’re doing?, who do you think you are?;
    ist es erlaubt zu … (+inf)? can one …?, is it all right to … (+inf)?;
    das ist nicht erlaubt that’s not allowed, that’s not on umg;
    Rauchen ist hier nicht erlaubt smoking is not allowed here, there’s no smoking here;
    es ist alles erlaubt you can do what you want ( oder whatever you like), anything goes (around here);
    innerhalb der Grenzen des Erlaubten within the accepted limits;
    erlaubt ist, was gefällt (you can) do as you like, suit yourself
    2. fig Sache: permit;
    wenn es das Wetter erlaubt weather permitting;
    meine Zeit erlaubt es (mir) nicht I haven’t got ( oder don’t have) (the) time for it
    3.
    sich (dat)
    etwas erlauben (gönnen) treat o.s. to sth;
    sich (dat)
    erlauben zu (+inf) take the liberty of (+ger) (sich erdreisten) auch dare (to) (+inf)
    sich (dat)
    für … erlaube ich mir zu berechnen: … form, etwa: we calculated our costs for … as follows: …;
    wenn ich mir die Bemerkung erlauben darf if you don’t mind my saying, if I may be permitted to say so form;
    er kann sich das erlauben weitS. he can get away with it;
    er glaubt, er kann sich alles erlauben he thinks he can get away with anything;
    was sich die Leute erlauben! what (a) nerve some people have;
    ich kann mir nicht erlauben zu (+inf) I can’t afford to (+inf)
    ich kann mir kein weiteres Stück Kuchen erlauben I can’t afford to eat another piece of cake;
    sich (dat)
    einen Scherz mit jemandem erlauben pull sb’s leg umg, have a little fun with sb;
    ich habe mir nur einen kleinen Scherz erlaubt I was just having a little joke ( oder a bit of fun); → auch 1
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    1.

    jemandem erlauben, etwas zu tun — allow somebody to do something

    erlauben Sie mir, das Fenster zu öffnen? — (geh.) would you mind if I opened the window?

    [na], erlauben Sie mal! — (ugs.) do you mind! (coll.)

    2) (ermöglichen) permit
    2.

    sich (Dat.) etwas erlauben — permit oneself something

    sich (Dat.) Freiheiten erlauben — take liberties

    sich (Dat.) über jemanden/etwas kein Urteil erlauben können — not feel free to comment on somebody/something

    sich (Dat.) einen Scherz [mit jemandem] erlauben — play a trick [on someone]

    sich (Dat.) etwas erlauben — treat oneself to something

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    v.
    to allow v.
    to concede v.
    to let v.
    (§ p.,p.p.: let)
    to license v.
    to permit v.

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > erlauben

  • 6 обичам

    love
    (харесвам) like, care for
    (имам склонност, привързан съм към) be fond of
    обичам повече like better
    обичам най-много like best
    обичам ужасно be desparately fond of
    обичам музика love music, care for/be fond of/delight in music
    те се обичат they love each other, they are in love
    той обича да се шегува he will have his little joke; he is fond of joking
    ако обичате if you please, please
    както обичате just as you like
    какво обичате? what can I do for you?
    обичам много be very fond of
    не обичам hate, dislike; have no taste for
    не обичам никак detest
    не обичам кой знае колко много have no special liking for
    не обичам да ми се говори така I hate/dislike being talked/spoken to like that
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    обѝчам,
    гл. love; ( харесвам) like, care for; ( имам склонност, привързан съм към) be fond of; have a fondness for; ако обичате if you please, please; какво обичате? what can I do for you? както обичате just as you like; не \обичам hate, dislike; have no taste for; не \обичам кой знае колко много have no special liking for; не \обичам никак detest; \обичам най-много like best; \обичам повече like better; \обичам ужасно be desperately fond of; обичат се като кучето и котката there is no love lost between them; преставам да \обичам fall out of love; те се обичат they love each other, they are in love; той обича да се шегува he will have his little joke; he is fond of joking; • картофите обичат песъчлива почва potatoes thrive in sandy soil.
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    love: He обичамs his wife. - Той обича съпругата си.; like (харесвам): I обичам classical music. - Обичам класическа музика.; wallow (прен.)
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    1. (имам склонност, привързан съм към) be fond of 2. (харесвам) like, care for 3. love 4. ОБИЧАМ много be very fond of 5. ОБИЧАМ музика love music, care for/be fond of/delight in music 6. ОБИЧАМ най-много like best 7. ОБИЧАМ повече like better 8. ОБИЧАМ ужасно be desparately fond of 9. ако обичате if you please, please 10. какво обичате? what can I do for you? 11. както обичате just as you like 12. картофите обичат песъчлива почва potatoes thrive in sandy soil 13. не ОБИЧАМ hate, dislike;have no taste for 14. не ОБИЧАМ да ми се говори така I hate/ dislike being talked/spoken to like that 15. не ОБИЧАМ кой знае колко много have no special liking for 16. не ОБИЧАМ никак detest 17. обичат се като кучето и котката there is no love lost between them: той обича да се шегува he will have his little joke;he is fond of joking 18. преставам да ОБИЧАМ fall out of love 19. те се обичат they love each other, they are in love

    Български-английски речник > обичам

  • 7 пошегувам

    1. се joke, jest;say/do s.th. for a joke, say/do s.th. by way of a joke 2. той не може да не се пошегува he must have his little joke 3. човек не може да се пошегува с него he can't take a joke. he's touchy

    Български-английски речник > пошегувам

  • 8 grapje

    ♦voorbeelden:
    1   het leven is geen grapje • life is no joke
         maak er maar een grapje van • 〈 letterlijk〉 just treat it as a joke; 〈 terechtwijzing〉 this is no laughing matter
         ze maakte maar een grapje • she was only joking
         iets met een grapje afdoen • shrug something off with a joke, laugh something off
         kun je niet tegen een grapje? • can't you take a joke?

    Van Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > grapje

  • 9 żarcik

    m dim. (G żarciku) 1. pot. (dowcip) joke 2. (figiel) prank, joke
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    - ku; -ki; instr sg - kiem; m; od żart
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    mi
    joke, trick; niewinny żarcik innocent little joke.

    The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > żarcik

  • 10 шегувам

    1. (закачам се) rally, chaff, quiz 2. (не говоря сериозно) kid, speak in jest, be in jest, разг. be funny 3. (отнасям се несериозно) trifle, play (с with) 4. вали, не се шегува it's raining in good earnest 5. книж. jest 6. не се ШЕГУВАМ be serious, be in earnest;be in no laughing mood;mean what one says;stand no nonsense 7. не се ШЕГУВАМс някого handle s. o. without mittens 8. работи, не се шегува he works like a Trojan 9. се joke, make a joke 10. той обича да се шегува he must have his little joke

    Български-английски речник > шегувам

  • 11 и любит же он пошутить, этот доктор!

    Универсальный русско-английский словарь > и любит же он пошутить, этот доктор!

  • 12 Б-156

    ВЫХОДИТЬ/ВЫЙТИ БОКОМ кому coll VP subj: abstr or, less often, human, animal, or concr) to bring trouble to s.o.: X вышел Y-y боком = X gave (caused) Y (a lot of (considerable etc)) trouble thing X turned out bad(ly) for Y X did Y (a lot of (plenty of etc)) harm (in limited contexts) Y ended up in trouble (because of X) Y got hurt when thing X misfired (in refer, to one's own mistake, misjudgment etc) thing X boomeranged (backfired, came home to roost).
    ...Подписку на заём в Пекашине из-за похорон Трофима Лобанова... пришлось отложить на два дня... «Этот старик нам ещё выйдет боком», - хмуро заметил Ганичев (Абрамов 1)....Owing to the funeral of Trofim Lobanov...the Loan pledging had had to be postponed for two days.... "Dead or not, that old man'll give us trouble yet," said Ganichev grimly (1a).
    «Совсем он (Айрапет) отощал на этом деле». - «И про жену даже забыл, - добавил Лёня и посмотрел куда-то в угол. - Боком ему может выйти эта нефть» (Аксёнов 1). "He's (Airapet has) worn himself to a frazzle over this thing." "And forgotten about his wife, even," Lenya added, looking across the room. "This oil thing may turn out bad for him" (1a).
    Даже при встречах со знакомыми он избегал разговоров о политике. Хватит с него этой политики, она и так выходила ему боком (Шолохов 5). Even when meeting acquaintances he avoided any political discussion. He had had enough of politics, they had done him enough harm already (5a).
    «Ты ведешь себя неправильно, - сказал Корытов. -...Смотри, это боком выйти может» (Зиновьев 2). "Your conduct is unbecoming," said Korytov. "...Take care or you could end up in trouble" (2a).
    Все наши российские rope-преобразователи, вроде Петра и его марксистских поклонников, умерли с чувством выполненного долга... а прожекты ихние ( ungrammat = их) нам боком выходят» (Максимов 3). "All our crackpot Russian reformers, like Peter and his Marxist admirers, have died with a sense of duty well done...and we're the ones who get hurt when their bright ideas misfire" (3a).
    ...Я написал в предисловии, что «считаю своим приятным долгом поблагодарить сотрудников КГБ и прокуратуры» за то, что они рукопись не изъяли, но мои насмешки вышли боком: некоторые на Западе приняли мою благодарность всерьёз (Амальрик 1)....I said in my foreword that I felt pleasantly obliged to thank the KGB agents and the prosecutor's office for not having confiscated my manuscript. But my little joke at the expense of the KGB boomeranged: some people in the West took my expression of gratitude seriously (1a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > Б-156

  • 13 С-202

    СКАЖЙ(ТЕ) ПОЖАЛУЙСТА coll Interj these forms only fixed WO
    used to express one's surprise (which may be colored by irony), bewilderment, discontent, indignation etc at s.o. 's statement or actions
    you don't say!
    fancy that! (well,) I'll be darned! well, I never! well, what do you know! for heaveris (goodness*) sake! how do you like that! do tell! is that so! really! good heavens (grief, gracious)! for crying out loud! (in limited contexts) aren't we (picky (touchy, clever etc))!
    «Ну, веришь, Порфирий, (Раскольников) сам едва на ногах, а чуть только мы, я да Зосимов, вчера отвернулись - оделся и удрал потихоньку и куролесил где-то чуть не до полночи, и это в совершеннейшем, я тебе скажу, бреду!.. Замечательнейший случай!» - «И неужели в совершеннейшем бреду? Скажите пожалуйста!» (Достоевский 3). "Well, would you believe it, Porfiry, he (Raskolnikov) could hardly stand on his feet, but as soon as we turned our backs - Zosimov and me, that is - he got dressed and sneaked out and was fooling around somewhere till almost midnight. And all this, I tell you, while he was utterly delirious! A most remarkable case!" ""Utterly delirious? You don't say!" (3b).
    (Городничий:)...Говорил, что застрелится. «Застрелюсь, застрелюсь» - говорит. (Многие из гостей:) Скажите пожалуйста! (Гоголь 4). (Mayor:) Не was positively terrifying, he said he was going to shoot himself, "I'll shoot myself, I'll shoot myself," says he. (Many guests:) Fancy that! (4b).
    Беркутов:)...Сейчас один молодой человек сам сознался, что наделал фальшивых векселей. (Чугунов (качая головой):) Скажите пожалуйста, какие дела творятся на белом свете! (Островский 5). (В.:)...A certain young man has just confessed that he's been forging notes. (Ch. (shaking his head):) Do tell! What things people do in this world! (5a).
    (Анна Петровна:) Надо с вами поговорить как следует... Вот только не знаю, с чего начать... (Платонов:) Не начать ли мне, Анна Петровна? (Анна Петровна:) Ведь вы околёсную понесете, Платонов, когда начнёте! Скажите пожалуйста! Он сконфузился! (Чехов 1). (А.P.)...It's time we had a proper talk....Only I don't know how to start.... (P.:) Shall I start then? (A.P:) You'll only talk a lot of rot if you do. Good grief, the man's embarrassed (1b).
    Вложи шашку в ножны! И пошутить с тобой нельзя, что ли? Скажи пожалуйста, строгий какой! Чисто девочка шестнадцати годов...» (Шолохов 5). "Put your sabre back! Can't I even have a little joke with you? Oh, aren't we touchy! Just like a girl of sixteen..." (5a).

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  • 14 С-435

    СНОМ ПРАВЕДНИКА (ПРАВЕДНИЦЫ, ПРАВЕДНЫХ) спать, заснуть, уснуть often humor NP instrum '*mese forms only adv fixed WO
    (to sleep, fall asleep) soundly, peacefully
    X спит сном праведника - X is sleeping the sleep of the just (the blessed).
    «Успокойся, ничего с ней (Любой) не сделается, спит сном праведницы...» (Максимов 1). "Calmdown, nothing's happened to her (Lyuba). She's sleeping the sleep of the just..." (1a).
    (Григорий) приходил, и Фёдор Павлович заговаривал о совершеннейших пустяках и скоро отпускал, иногда даже с насмешечкой и шуточкой, а сам, плюнув, ложился спать и спал уже сном праведника (Достоевский 1). Grigory would come, and Fyodor Pavlovich would begin talking about perfect trifles, and would soon let him go, sometimes even with a little joke or jibe, and would spit and go to bed himself, and sleep the sleep of the blessed (1a).

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  • 15 выйти боком

    • ВЫХОДИТЬ/ВЫЙТИ БОКОМ кому coll
    [VP; subj: abstr or, less often, human, animal, or concr]
    =====
    ⇒ to bring trouble to s.o.:
    - X вышел Y-y боком≈ X gave (caused) Y (a lot of <considerable etc>) trouble;
    - X did Y (a lot of <plenty of etc>) harm;
    - [in limited contexts] Y ended up in trouble (because of X);
    - [in refer, to one's own mistake, misjudgment etc] thing X boomeranged (backfired, came home to roost).
         ♦...Подписку на заём в Пекашине из-за похорон Трофима Лобанова... пришлось отложить на два дня... "Этот старик нам ещё выйдет боком", - хмуро заметил Ганичев (Абрамов 1)....Owing to the funeral of Trofim Lobanov...the Loan pledging had had to be postponed for two days.... "Dead or not, that old man'll give us trouble yet," said Ganichev grimly (1a).
         ♦ "Совсем он [Айрапет] отощал на этом деле". - "И про жену даже забыл, - добавил Лёня и посмотрел куда-то в угол. - Боком ему может выйти эта нефть" (Аксёнов 1). "He's [Airapet has] worn himself to a frazzle over this thing." "And forgotten about his wife, even," Lenya added, looking across the room. "This oil thing may turn out bad for him" (1a).
         ♦...Даже при встречах со знакомыми он избегал разговоров о политике. Хватит с него этой политики, она и так выходила ему боком (Шолохов 5). Even when meeting acquaintances he avoided any political discussion. He had had enough of politics; they had done him enough harm already (5a).
         ♦ "Ты ведешь себя неправильно, - сказал Корытов. -...Смотри, это боком выйти может" (Зиновьев 2). "Your conduct is unbecoming," said Korytov. "...Take care or you could end up in trouble" (2a).
         ♦ "Все наши российские горе-преобразователи, вроде Петра и его марксистских поклонников, умерли с чувством выполненного долга... а прожекты ихние [ungrammat = их] нам боком выходят" (Максимов 3). "All our crackpot Russian reformers, like Peter and his Marxist admirers, have died with a sense of duty well done...and we're the ones who get hurt when their bright ideas misfire" (3a).
         ♦...Я написал в предисловии, что "считаю своим приятным долгом поблагодарить сотрудников КГБ и прокуратуры" за то, что они рукопись не изъяли, но мои насмешки вышли боком: некоторые на Западе приняли мою благодарность всерьёз (Амальрик 1)....I said in my foreword that I felt pleasantly obliged to thank the KGB agents and the prosecutor's office for not having confiscated my manuscript. But my little joke at the expense of the KGB boomeranged: some people in the West took my expression of gratitude seriously (1a).

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  • 16 выходить боком

    • ВЫХОДИТЬ/ВЫЙТИ БОКОМ кому coll
    [VP; subj: abstr or, less often, human, animal, or concr]
    =====
    ⇒ to bring trouble to s.o.:
    - X вышел Y-y боком≈ X gave (caused) Y (a lot of <considerable etc>) trouble;
    - X did Y (a lot of <plenty of etc>) harm;
    - [in limited contexts] Y ended up in trouble (because of X);
    - [in refer, to one's own mistake, misjudgment etc] thing X boomeranged (backfired, came home to roost).
         ♦...Подписку на заём в Пекашине из-за похорон Трофима Лобанова... пришлось отложить на два дня... "Этот старик нам ещё выйдет боком", - хмуро заметил Ганичев (Абрамов 1)....Owing to the funeral of Trofim Lobanov...the Loan pledging had had to be postponed for two days.... "Dead or not, that old man'll give us trouble yet," said Ganichev grimly (1a).
         ♦ "Совсем он [Айрапет] отощал на этом деле". - "И про жену даже забыл, - добавил Лёня и посмотрел куда-то в угол. - Боком ему может выйти эта нефть" (Аксёнов 1). "He's [Airapet has] worn himself to a frazzle over this thing." "And forgotten about his wife, even," Lenya added, looking across the room. "This oil thing may turn out bad for him" (1a).
         ♦...Даже при встречах со знакомыми он избегал разговоров о политике. Хватит с него этой политики, она и так выходила ему боком (Шолохов 5). Even when meeting acquaintances he avoided any political discussion. He had had enough of politics; they had done him enough harm already (5a).
         ♦ "Ты ведешь себя неправильно, - сказал Корытов. -...Смотри, это боком выйти может" (Зиновьев 2). "Your conduct is unbecoming," said Korytov. "...Take care or you could end up in trouble" (2a).
         ♦ "Все наши российские горе-преобразователи, вроде Петра и его марксистских поклонников, умерли с чувством выполненного долга... а прожекты ихние [ungrammat = их] нам боком выходят" (Максимов 3). "All our crackpot Russian reformers, like Peter and his Marxist admirers, have died with a sense of duty well done...and we're the ones who get hurt when their bright ideas misfire" (3a).
         ♦...Я написал в предисловии, что "считаю своим приятным долгом поблагодарить сотрудников КГБ и прокуратуры" за то, что они рукопись не изъяли, но мои насмешки вышли боком: некоторые на Западе приняли мою благодарность всерьёз (Амальрик 1)....I said in my foreword that I felt pleasantly obliged to thank the KGB agents and the prosecutor's office for not having confiscated my manuscript. But my little joke at the expense of the KGB boomeranged: some people in the West took my expression of gratitude seriously (1a).

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  • 17 скажи пожалуйста!

    [Interj; these forms only; fixed WO]
    =====
    ⇒ used to express one's surprise (which may be colored by irony), bewilderment, discontent, indignation etc at s.o.'s statement or actions:
    - you don't say!;
    - fancy that!;
    - (well,) I'll be darned!;
    - well, I never!;
    - well, what do you know!;
    - for heaven's (goodness?) sake!;
    - how do you like that!;
    - do tell!;
    - is that so!;
    - really!;
    - good heavens (grief, gracious)!;
    - for crying out loud!;
    - [in limited contexts] aren't we (picky <touchy, clever etc>)!
         ♦ "Ну, веришь, Порфирий, [Раскольников] сам едва на ногах, а чуть только мы, я да Зосимов, вчера отвернулись - оделся и удрал потихоньку и куролесил где-то чуть не до полночи, и это в совершеннейшем, я тебе скажу, бреду!.. Замечательнейший случай!" - "И неужели в совершеннейшем бреду? Скажите пожалуйста!" (Достоевский 3). "Well, would you believe it, Porfiry, he [Raskolnikov] could hardly stand on his feet, but as soon as we turned our backs - Zosimov and me, that is - he got dressed and sneaked out and was fooling around somewhere till almost midnight. And all this, I tell you, while he was utterly delirious! A most remarkable case!" "Utterly delirious? You don't say!" (3b).
         ♦ [Городничий:]...Говорил, что застрелится. "Застрелюсь, застрелюсь" - говорит. [Многие из гостей:] Скажите пожалуйста! (Гоголь 4). [Mayor:] He was positively terrifying, he said he was going to shoot himself, "I'll shoot myself, I'll shoot myself," says he. [Many guests:] Fancy that! (4b).
         ♦ [Беркутов:]...Сейчас один молодой человек сам сознался, что наделал фальшивых векселей. [Чугунов (качая головой):] Скажите пожалуйста, какие дела творятся на белом свете! (Островский 5). [В.:]... Acertain young man has just confessed that he's been forging notes. [Ch. (shaking his head):] Do tell! What things people do in this world! (5a).
         ♦ [Анна Петровна:] Надо с вами поговорить как следует... Вот только не знаю, с чего начать... [Платонов:] Не начать ли мне, Анна Петровна? [Анна Петровна:] Ведь вы околёсную понесёте, Платонов, когда начнёте! Скажите пожалуйста! Он сконфузился! (Чехов 1). [ А. P.:]... It's time we had a proper talk....Only I don't know how to start.... [P.:] Shall I start then? [A.P:] You'll only talk a lot of rot if you do. Good grief, the man's embarrassed (1b).
         ♦ "Вложи шашку в ножны! И пошутить с тобой нельзя, что ли? Скажи пожалуйста, строгий какой! Чисто девочка шестнадцати годов..." (Шолохов 5). "Put your sabre back! Can't I even have a little joke with you? Oh, aren't we touchy! Just like a girl of sixteen..." (5a).

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  • 18 скажите пожалуйста!

    [Interj; these forms only; fixed WO]
    =====
    ⇒ used to express one's surprise (which may be colored by irony), bewilderment, discontent, indignation etc at s.o.'s statement or actions:
    - you don't say!;
    - fancy that!;
    - (well,) I'll be darned!;
    - well, I never!;
    - well, what do you know!;
    - for heaven's (goodness?) sake!;
    - how do you like that!;
    - do tell!;
    - is that so!;
    - really!;
    - good heavens (grief, gracious)!;
    - for crying out loud!;
    - [in limited contexts] aren't we (picky <touchy, clever etc>)!
         ♦ "Ну, веришь, Порфирий, [Раскольников] сам едва на ногах, а чуть только мы, я да Зосимов, вчера отвернулись - оделся и удрал потихоньку и куролесил где-то чуть не до полночи, и это в совершеннейшем, я тебе скажу, бреду!.. Замечательнейший случай!" - "И неужели в совершеннейшем бреду? Скажите пожалуйста!" (Достоевский 3). "Well, would you believe it, Porfiry, he [Raskolnikov] could hardly stand on his feet, but as soon as we turned our backs - Zosimov and me, that is - he got dressed and sneaked out and was fooling around somewhere till almost midnight. And all this, I tell you, while he was utterly delirious! A most remarkable case!" "Utterly delirious? You don't say!" (3b).
         ♦ [Городничий:]...Говорил, что застрелится. "Застрелюсь, застрелюсь" - говорит. [Многие из гостей:] Скажите пожалуйста! (Гоголь 4). [Mayor:] He was positively terrifying, he said he was going to shoot himself, "I'll shoot myself, I'll shoot myself," says he. [Many guests:] Fancy that! (4b).
         ♦ [Беркутов:]...Сейчас один молодой человек сам сознался, что наделал фальшивых векселей. [Чугунов (качая головой):] Скажите пожалуйста, какие дела творятся на белом свете! (Островский 5). [В.:]... Acertain young man has just confessed that he's been forging notes. [Ch. (shaking his head):] Do tell! What things people do in this world! (5a).
         ♦ [Анна Петровна:] Надо с вами поговорить как следует... Вот только не знаю, с чего начать... [Платонов:] Не начать ли мне, Анна Петровна? [Анна Петровна:] Ведь вы околёсную понесёте, Платонов, когда начнёте! Скажите пожалуйста! Он сконфузился! (Чехов 1). [ А. P.:]... It's time we had a proper talk....Only I don't know how to start.... [P.:] Shall I start then? [A.P:] You'll only talk a lot of rot if you do. Good grief, the man's embarrassed (1b).
         ♦ "Вложи шашку в ножны! И пошутить с тобой нельзя, что ли? Скажи пожалуйста, строгий какой! Чисто девочка шестнадцати годов..." (Шолохов 5). "Put your sabre back! Can't I even have a little joke with you? Oh, aren't we touchy! Just like a girl of sixteen..." (5a).

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  • 19 сном праведника

    • СНОМ ПРАВЕДНИКА <ПРАВЕДНИЦЫ, ПРАВЕДНЫХ> спать, заснуть, уснуть often humor
    [NPinstrum, these forms only; adv; fixed WO]
    =====
    ⇒ (to sleep, fall asleep) soundly, peacefully:
    - X спит сном праведника≈ X is sleeping the sleep of the just < the blessed>.
         ♦ "Успокойся, ничего с ней [ Любой] не сделается, спит сном праведницы..." (Максимов 1). "Calmdown, nothing's happened to her [Lyuba]. She's sleeping the sleep of the just..." (1a).
         ♦ [Григорий] приходил, и Фёдор Павлович заговаривал о совершеннейших пустяках и скоро отпускал, иногда даже с насмешечкой и шуточкой, а сам, плюнув, ложился спать и спал уже сном праведника (Достоевский 1). Grigory would come, and Fyodor Pavlovich would begin talking about perfect trifles, and would soon let him go, sometimes even with a little joke or jibe, and would spit and go to bed himself, and sleep the sleep of the blessed (1a).

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  • 20 сном праведницы

    • СНОМ ПРАВЕДНИКА <ПРАВЕДНИЦЫ, ПРАВЕДНЫХ> спать, заснуть, уснуть often humor
    [NPinstrum, these forms only; adv; fixed WO]
    =====
    ⇒ (to sleep, fall asleep) soundly, peacefully:
    - X спит сном праведника≈ X is sleeping the sleep of the just < the blessed>.
         ♦ "Успокойся, ничего с ней [ Любой] не сделается, спит сном праведницы..." (Максимов 1). "Calmdown, nothing's happened to her [Lyuba]. She's sleeping the sleep of the just..." (1a).
         ♦ [Григорий] приходил, и Фёдор Павлович заговаривал о совершеннейших пустяках и скоро отпускал, иногда даже с насмешечкой и шуточкой, а сам, плюнув, ложился спать и спал уже сном праведника (Достоевский 1). Grigory would come, and Fyodor Pavlovich would begin talking about perfect trifles, and would soon let him go, sometimes even with a little joke or jibe, and would spit and go to bed himself, and sleep the sleep of the blessed (1a).

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