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1 the dog cringed at the sight of the whip
Макаров: при виде кнута собака съёжиласьУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > the dog cringed at the sight of the whip
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2 The tongue of men is the whip of God
Пословица: Язык мой враг мойУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > The tongue of men is the whip of God
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3 the dog cringed at sight of the whip
Общая лексика: при виде кнута собака съёжиласьУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > the dog cringed at sight of the whip
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4 the scores of the whip showed on his back
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > the scores of the whip showed on his back
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5 the snap of the whip
Общая лексика: щёлканье кнута -
6 get the whip hand of smb.
(get (have или hold) the whip(-)hand of (или over) smb.)иметь или держать кого-л. в полном подчинении; взять верх над кем-л‘Yes,’ he muttered, addressing himself to the bottle, ‘You mark my words; they can't down me. I'm more than a match for them... I'll get the whip hand o' them.’ (A. J. Cronin, ‘Hatter's Castle’, book II, ch. 1) — - Да, - бормотал он, обращаясь к бутылке, - запомни мои слова: им меня не одолеть. я им не ровня, я сумею их подчинить себе... я возьму верх над всеми.
‘Don't come that high and mighty look over me,’ sneered Brodie, with a short hateful laugh. ‘You can't pull the wool over my eyes. It's me that's got the whip hand o' you this time.’ (A. J. Cronin, ‘Hatter's Castle’, book III, ch. 10) — - Нечего глядеть на меня с таким высокомерием! - проворчал Броуди с коротким злобным смешком. - Вы мне глаза не замажете. Теперь вы у меня в руках.
In fact, he held the whip hand of the situation... (M. Mitchell, ‘Gone with the Wind’, ch. XLVII) — Фактически Ретт был хозяином положения...
Large English-Russian phrasebook > get the whip hand of smb.
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7 fair crack of the whip
To crack the whip — взмахнуть хлыстом, подстегнуть плетью. To give someone a fair crack of the whip — дать кому-либо справедливую, долгожданную возможность раскрыть, выразить себя в чём-либо, в каком-либо деле, работе. Во времена извозчиков и конных повозок тот, кто держал плеть, тот и погонял и, следовательно, являлся главным и ответственным лицом.John is a very capable manager, but he has never been given any opportunity to show how good he is. He ought to be given a fair crack of the whip. — Джон — очень способный руководитель, но у него никогда не было возможности проявить свой талант. Ему нужно дать возможность «взмахнуть хлыстом».
English-Russian dictionary of expressions > fair crack of the whip
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8 crack the whip
paзг.«щёлкaть xлыcтoм», зaпугивaть, угpoзaми дoбивaтьcя coглacия, пoвинoвeнияThe Jacobins are getting set to punish the rebels.' 'Well, we shall have to crack the whip a bit over Mr.Wade and his friends' (G. VidaD. Over the recess the Prime Minister decided to crack the whip in an attempt to show who is in charge (The Observer) -
9 crack the whip
разг."щёлкать хлыстом", запугивать, угрозами добиваться согласия, повиновения и т. п.Would have made a good gangster or lion tamer and could certainly crack the whip - with his eyes. (S. Chaplin, ‘The Day of the Sardine’, ch. II) — Из Трепа вышел бы лихой гангстер или укротитель львов - его взгляд точно бил хлыстом.
He cracks his whip at the hospital workers, telling them to get back to work, and accept the miserable bone he has thrown them. (‘Morning Star’) — Сэр Кит Джозеф пытался прямыми угрозами заставить работников больниц возобновить работу и принять его жалкую подачку.
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10 a fair crack of the whip
paзг.paвныe вoзмoжнocти (выcкaзывaтьcя, учacтвoвaть в чём-л. и т. п.); cпpaвeдливoe oтнoшeниeI'll see you get a fair crack of the whip (K. S. Prichard). All we wanted was a fair crack of the whip, but our empoyers would not even hear our suggestionsConcise English-Russian phrasebook > a fair crack of the whip
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11 a fair crack of the whip
n infmlAll we wanted was a fair crack of the whip — Мы хотели, чтобы нам дали попробовать свои силы и не мешали
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > a fair crack of the whip
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12 Work under the whip lash
• Work under the < whip> lash Из-под палкиDifficulties of the English language (lexical reference) English-Russian dictionary > Work under the whip lash
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13 have the whip of
stomach - whip full twist on low bar — из виса лежа на н.ж. хватом за в.ж. махом назад поворот на 360 град
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14 crack the whip [as in the boss really cracked the whip!]
Американский английский: поставить на дыбы (office slang)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > crack the whip [as in the boss really cracked the whip!]
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15 cringe at the sight of the whip
Макаров: съёжиться при виде кнутаУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > cringe at the sight of the whip
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16 dog cringed at the sight of the whip
Макаров: при виде кнута собака съёжиласьУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > dog cringed at the sight of the whip
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17 flip the horse with the whip
Общая лексика: подхлестнуть лошадь кнутомУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > flip the horse with the whip
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18 have the whip in the situation
Дипломатический термин: являться хозяином положенияУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > have the whip in the situation
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19 have the whip in the situation
Англо-русский дипломатический словарь > have the whip in the situation
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20 to have the whip hand in the situation
English-russian dctionary of diplomacy > to have the whip hand in the situation
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