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81 time of one's life
n infmlThe kids were having the time of their lives playing around on the edge of the woods — Дети отчаянно веселились на опушке леса
He's having the time of his life watching the neighbours quarrel — Он получает огромное удовольствие, когда видит, как ссорятся соседи
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82 give one's life's blood to...
пролить кровь за...He would give his life's blood to save his sick friend. — Он отдал бы свою жизнь, чтобы спасти больного друга.
Large English-Russian phrasebook > give one's life's blood to...
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83 lose one's life
They did not meet again till the night on which Robert Forestier lost his life. (W. S. Maugham, ‘Complete Short Stories’, ‘The Lion's Skin’) — Фред снова встретился с Робертом Форестье как раз в тот вечер, когда Роберт погиб.
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84 the fight of one's life
решающее сражение (в чьей-л. жизни)He has sat in Parliament now for over twenty years, but in the last Election he had the fight of his life, against a Labour candidate and only just got in. (SPI) — Он был членом парламента больше двадцати лет, но на последних выборах ему пришлось выдержать решающее сражение - его противником был кандидат лейбористской партии. И он только сейчас опять попал в парламент.
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85 to save one's life
разг.даже если бы от этого зависела (его, её и т. д.) жизнь; даже ради спасения жизни; ≈ хоть убейGerald: "...I was fearfully idle when I was at school, and I couldn't pass an examination now to save my life." (O. Wilde, ‘A Woman of No Importance’, act II) — Джеральд: "...В школе я отчаянно ленился и теперь не выдержал бы экзамена даже ради спасения собственной жизни."
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86 a closed chapter (in one's life)
пpoйдeнный этaп (в чьeй-л. жизни)'She was still very bruised and battered when she met me.' 'You never told me that.' 'It's a closed chapter, we don't talk about it. Now it's been told you, forget it' (J. G. Symons). I don't want to have anybody go into that... It's something that's a closed chapter in my life (E. S. Gardner)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > a closed chapter (in one's life)
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87 sell one's life dearly
дopoгo пpoдaть cвoю жизньDetermining, at all events, to sell your life dearly, you struggle frantically hitting out right and left with arms and legs (J. K. Jerome) -
88 within an inch of one's life
I should like to thrash you within an inch of your life (Th. Dreiser)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > within an inch of one's life
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89 carry (one's) life in (one's) hands
Общая лексика: рисковать жизньюУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > carry (one's) life in (one's) hands
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90 give (one's) life as a sacrifice for (one's) country
Макаров: пожертвовать своей жизнью за родинуУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > give (one's) life as a sacrifice for (one's) country
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91 give (one's) life for (one's) country
Макаров: отдать жизнь за родинуУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > give (one's) life for (one's) country
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92 sacrifice (one's) life to save (one's) child
Макаров: пожертвовать жизнью, чтобы спасти ребёнкаУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > sacrifice (one's) life to save (one's) child
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93 take (one's) life in (one's) hands
Общая лексика: рисковать жизньюУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > take (one's) life in (one's) hands
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94 take one's life in one's hands
Общая лексика: рисковать жизньюУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > take one's life in one's hands
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95 take one's life in one's hand
לסכן את חייו* * *◙ וייח תא ןכסל◄ -
96 take one's life in one's hands
(to take the risk of being killed.) tage livet i sin egen hånd* * *(to take the risk of being killed.) tage livet i sin egen hånd -
97 take one's life in one's hands
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98 take one's life in one's hands
(to take the risk of being killed.) stofna lífi sínu í hættuEnglish-Icelandic dictionary > take one's life in one's hands
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99 take one's life in one's hands
(to take the risk of being killed.) veszedelmes dologra vállalkozikEnglish-Hungarian dictionary > take one's life in one's hands
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100 take one's life in one's hands
(to take the risk of being killed.) arriscar a vidaEnglish-Portuguese dictionary > take one's life in one's hands
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have the time of one's life — See: TIME OF ONE S LIFE … Dictionary of American idioms
within an inch of one's life — {adv. phr.} Until you are almost dead; near to dying. * /The bear clawed the hunter within an inch of his life./ Often used after to . * /The prize fighter was beaten to within an inch of his life./ … Dictionary of American idioms
have the time of one's life — See: TIME OF ONE S LIFE … Dictionary of American idioms
within an inch of one's life — {adv. phr.} Until you are almost dead; near to dying. * /The bear clawed the hunter within an inch of his life./ Often used after to . * /The prize fighter was beaten to within an inch of his life./ … Dictionary of American idioms
give one's life — 1 he would give his life for her: DIE (TO SAVE), lay down one s life, sacrifice oneself, offer one s life. 2 he gave his life to the company: DEDICATE ONESELF, devote oneself, give oneself, surrender oneself. → life … Useful english dictionary
To sell one's life dearly — Sell Sell (s[e^]l), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Sold} (s[=o]ld); p. pr. & vb. n. {Selling}.] [OE. sellen, sillen, AS. sellan, syllan, to give, to deliver; akin to OS. sellian, OFries. sella, OHG. sellen, Icel. selja to hand over, to sell, Sw. s[ a]lja… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
give one's life — 1) he would give his life for her Syn: die for, lay down one s life for, sacrifice oneself for, offer one s life for, die to save 2) he gave his life to the company Syn: dedicate oneself, devote oneself, give oneself, surrender oneself … Thesaurus of popular words
bet\ one's\ life — • bet one s boots • bet one s bottom dollar • bet one s shirt v. phr. informal 1. To bet all you have. This horse will win. I would bet my bottom dollar on it. Jim said he would bet his boots that he would pass the examination. 2. • bet one s… … Словарь американских идиом
take one's life in one's hand — risk one s life, place one s own life in danger … English contemporary dictionary