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(one lives) as safely as behind a stone wall

  • 1 С-567

    КАК ЗА КАМЕННОЙ СТЕНОЙ жить, чувствовать себя и т. п. coll (как + PrepP Invar adv or subj-compl with copula (subj: human fixed WO
    (to live, feel that one is) under s.o. 's reliable protection or patronage: (one is (feels)) safe with s.o.
    (one lives) as safely as behind a stone wall (in s.o., one has) a good solid wall to protect one with s.o., one is (feels) protected (shielded etc) from everything.
    (Нина:) Сегодня я вас познакомлю. Он (мой жених) хороший парень. (Бусыгин:) Я представляю. Наверно, он большой и добрый... Волевой, целеустремленный. В общем, за ним ты - как за каменной стеной (Вампилов 4). (N.:) I'll introduce you (to my fiance) tonight. He's a nice fellow.
    (В.:) I can imagine. He's probably big and kind-hearted....Strong-willed, highly motivated. In general, you'll be safe with him (4b).
    «Нина -женщина от земли. Её не столько интересует мужчина, сколько хозяин в доме, за спиной которого можно жить, как за каменной стеной» (Черненок 2). "Nina is an earthy woman. She's not as interested in a man so much as in a master of the house behind whose back she can live as safely as behind a stone wall" (2a).
    Лукашин:) Уже тридцать два... (Задумчиво.) А семьи всё нет. Ну, не складывалось... Не повезло. И вдруг появляется Ипполит, положительный, серьёзный... хороший... С ним спокойно, надёжно... За ним как за каменной стеной. Он ведь, наверно, выгодный жених (Брагинский и Рязанов 1). (L.:) Thirty-two... (Thoughtfully.) And you still haven't a family. Well, things didn't work out....Just bad luck. And suddenly Ippo lit appears, a positive, serious person.... A good person....Life with him would be safe, peaceful, steady.... A good solid wall to protect you. Yes, he looks like a fine prospective husband (1a).

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  • 2 как за каменной стеной

    КАК ЗА КАМЕННОЙ СТЕНОЙ жить, чувствовать себя и т.п. coll
    [ как + PrepP; Invar; adv or subj-compl with copula (subj: human); fixed WO]
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    (to live, feel that one is) under s.o.'s reliable protection or patronage:
    - (one is < feels>) safe with s.o.;
    - (in s.o., one has) a good solid wall to protect one;
    - with s.o., one is (feels) protected (shielded etc) from everything.
         ♦ [Нина:] Сегодня я вас познакомлю. Он [мой жених] хороший парень. [Бусыгин:] Я представляю. Наверно, он большой и добрый... Волевой, целеустремлённый. В обшем, за ним ты - как за каменной стеной (Вампилов 4). [N.:] I'll introduce you [to my Аапсё] tonight. He's a nice fellow. [В.:] I can imagine. He's probably big and kind-hearted....Strong-willed, highly motivated. In general, you'll be safe with him (4b).
         ♦ "Нина - женщина от земли. Её не столько интересует мужчина, сколько хозяин в доме, за спиной которого можно жить, как за каменной стеной" (Чернёнок 2). "Nina is an earthy woman. She's not as interested in a man so much as in a master of the house behind whose back she can live as safely as behind a stone wall" (2a).
         ♦ [Лукашин:] Уже тридцать два... (Задумчиво.) А семьи всё нет. Ну, не складывалось... Не повезло. И вдруг появляется Ипполит, положительный, серьёзный... хороший... С ним спокойно, надёжно... За ним как за каменной стеной. Он ведь, наверно, выгодный жених (Брагинский и Рязанов 1). [L.:] Thirty-two... (Thoughtfully.) And you still haven't a family. Well, things didn't work out....Just bad luck. And suddenly Ippolit appears, a positive, serious person.... A good person....Life with him would be safe, peaceful, steady.... A good solid wall to protect you. Yes, he looks like a fine prospective husband (1a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > как за каменной стеной

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