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61 not care a curse
paзг.coвepшeннo нe интepecoвaтьcя, нe бecпoкoитьcя, нaплeвaть (cp. ни в гpoш нe cтaвить)But I don't care a damn - pardon me, I mean - well, that's what I really do mean. I don't care a damn about tiled baths and gas garbage-incinerators (S. Lewis). I don't give a curse whether you like it or not (F. Norris) -
62 not have a leg to stand on
1) быть бecпoчвeнным, нeoбocнoвaннымHercule Poirot asked, 'He did not support the suicide theory of the defense?' Fogs shook his head. "That never really had a leg to stand upon' (A. Christie). After the results of the test had shown that his plan would not work, he hadn't a leg to stand on2) нe имeть oпpaвдaния, извинeнияDickie. I know I'm to blame. I've behaved like a perfect brute. I haven't a leg to stand on (W. S. Maugham)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > not have a leg to stand on
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63 not cut sb. any slack
Общая лексика: не пожалеть (Robin's really mad at you, she's not cutting you any slack this time.) -
64 not quite right in the head
Общая лексика: с головой не всё в порядке (Did he really say that? The guy's not quite right in the head. - у него не всё в порядке с головой)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > not quite right in the head
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65 not to give a curse
разг.(not to give a curse (damn, darn, dern, fig, hang, hoot или two hoots, row of pins, rush, tinker's curse или tinker's damn, амер. a continental или red cent))совершенно не считаться, не интересоваться, наплевать, наплевательски относиться, ни в грош не ставить [curse, по-видимому, искажённое среднеанглийское kers(e) что-л. пустяковое, не имеющее значения; иногда употр. тж. в утвердительной или вопросительной форме]I don't give a row of pins for a lord. What's wrong with England is snobbishness and if there's anything that gets my goat it's a snob. (W. S. Maugham, ‘Complete Short Stories’, ‘The Outstation’) — За ваших высокородных лордов я гроша ломаного не дам. Главная беда Англии - снобизм. А для меня самое ненавистное существо на свете - сноб.
Dave had neither time nor inclination to give a damn about the article. (J. Jones, ‘Some Came Running’, book II, ch. XXVI) — У Дейва не было ни времени, ни желания проявить хоть малейший интерес к этой статье.
‘Who gives a damn about parades?’ Actually, no one but lieutenant Scheisskopf really gave a damn about the parades... (J. Heller, ‘Catch-22’, ch. VIII) — "Кому нужны эти парады?" И в самом деле, кроме лейтенанта Шейскопфа, парады были никому не нужны...
I don't give a continental who started it. (S. Heym, ‘The Crusaders’, book VI, ch. 9) — А мне наплевать, кто начал разговор.
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66 not + anyway
Общая лексика: всё равно не (You can say you're the new systems analyst. Nobody really knows what he does anyway. - Всё равно никто не знает, чем он занимается.) -
67 not my scene
Общая лексика: не для меня (e.g. Loud discos aren't really my scene), не мое, не по мне -
68 not hurt a fly
мухи не обидетьOur dog looks fierce, but he really wouldn't hurt a fly.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > not hurt a fly
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69 not to be long for this world
немного осталось жить; ≈ не жилец на этом светеEven a cup of tea was too much for me at my worst times. It went on like that for weeks, until I was nothing but skin and bone, and I could see from Mrs. Mort's face that she really thought I wasn't long for this world. (J. Wain, ‘Strike the Father Dead’, part IV, ‘Eleanor’) — Когда мне было совсем худо, я не могла выпить даже чашку чая. Так продолжалось несколько недель; от меня остались только кожа да кости. По лицу миссис Морт было видно, что я не жилец на этом свете.
Large English-Russian phrasebook > not to be long for this world
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70 not know if (or whether) one is coming or going
paзг.pacтepятьcя, нe знaть, зa чтo взятьcяWhat a morning! I don't really know whether I'm coming or going. This is the first time I've sat down since arriving (G. W. Target)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > not know if (or whether) one is coming or going
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71 really and truly, you must not say such things
Общая лексика: право же, вам не следует так говоритьУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > really and truly, you must not say such things
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72 really, you must not say that
Общая лексика: право, вам не следует так говоритьУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > really, you must not say that
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73 Not Pretentious Really
Chat: NPRУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > Not Pretentious Really
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74 Really Not Compassionate
Jocular: RNCУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > Really Not Compassionate
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75 one's life is not worth a day's purchase
он (она и т. д.) и дня ( или и часу) не проживёт, не протянет; ≈ он (она и т. д.) на ладан дышитThe doctor says... that his life is not worth two years' purchase. (Fr. Marryat, ‘Peter Simple’, ch. XXIX) — Доктор говорит... что он не протянет и двух лет.
One report affirmed that Moore dared not come to Yorkshire, he knew his life was not worth an hour's purchase, if he did. (Ch. Brontë, ‘Shirley’, ch. XXX) — Кто-то пустил слух, будто Мур просто не осмеливается вернуться в Йоркшир. Он уверен, что здесь его жизни грозит опасность.
Thus, while Heyst was really feeling that his life was not worth two minutes purchase, he heard himself addressed... ‘Here! Let's call a truce!’ said Mr. Jones. (J. Conrad, ‘Victory’, part IV, ch. XI) — Хейст был уверен, что жизнь его висит на волоске, как вдруг он услышал слова Джонса, обращенные к нему: "Эй! Давайте объявим перемирие!"
Large English-Russian phrasebook > one's life is not worth a day's purchase
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76 do not have a care in the world
быть полностью беззаботнымI really feel good today— as if I didn’t have a care in the world.English-Russian small dictionary of idioms > do not have a care in the world
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77 he is not ill really, he is just playing off
Макаров: на самом деле он не болен, а лишь притворяетсяУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > he is not ill really, he is just playing off
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78 you really ought to slow down - all these late nights are not doing you any good
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > you really ought to slow down - all these late nights are not doing you any good
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79 Expression used by rough older British blokes to describe taking a really big piss when they've not been to the ba
General subject: Empty a Leg (Example: "Dave - hold on a second. If I don't Empty a Leg right now I'm gonna piss myself!".)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > Expression used by rough older British blokes to describe taking a really big piss when they've not been to the ba
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80 Seems Almost Tolerable, Unfortunately Really Not
Transport: SATURNУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > Seems Almost Tolerable, Unfortunately Really Not
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