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1 the tips of the ears
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2 by the ears
в ссоре; ≈ на ножах; см. тж. set smb. by the ears...the baronet and his brother had every reason which two brothers possibly can have for being by the ears. (W. Thackeray, ‘Vanity Faire’, ch. XI) —...у баронета и его брата были все причины, какие только могут существовать у двух братьев, чтобы быть на ножах.
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3 by the ears
в ссореБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > by the ears
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4 by the ears
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5 clearing the ears
Авиационная медицина: выравнивание давления в полости среднего уха (при подъеме и спуске) -
6 cock the ears
Макаров: навострить уши, навострить уши (о животном), насторожиться -
7 crop the ears
1) Общая лексика: подрезать уши (лошади, собаки), подрезать уши, прорезать ухо2) Макаров: прорезать ухо (животного), ставить ушную метку -
8 erect the ears
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9 by the ears
в ссореАнгло-русский большой универсальный переводческий словарь > by the ears
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10 clearing the ears
Англо-русский словарь по авиационной медицине > clearing the ears
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11 By the ears
В ссоре. На ножахDifficulties of the English language (lexical reference) English-Russian dictionary > By the ears
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12 dry behind the ears
When you bastards get dry behin' the ears, you'll maybe learn to let an ol' fella [= old fellow] sleep. (J. Steinbeck, ‘The Grapes of Wrath’, ch. X) — Сукины дети, поспать старику не дадут. Молоко еще на губах не обсохло, не понимаете, что старику нужен покой.
Root blustered: ‘You think you're hell on wheels just because you been out a few times. You'd think you was a hundred to hear you talk.’ ‘I'm dry behind the ears, anyway,’ said Dick. (J. Steinbeck, ‘The Long Valley’, ‘The Raid’) — - Несколько раз побывал на собраниях и уже возомнил о себе. Тебя послушать, так ты уже на всем этом собаку съел, - кипятился Рут. - А я действительно не новичок, - ответил Дик.
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13 set smb. by the ears
поссорить, перессорить кого-л.; взбудоражить кого-лShe lay awake, thinking. Even without announcement the return of presents would set London by the ears and bring on her again an avalanche of bills (J. Galsworthy,‘The Silver Spoon’, part III, ch. X) — Она не могла заснуть. Даже если газеты не оповестят о разрыве помолвки, возвращение подарков взбудоражит Лондон и на нее все равно обрушится лавина счетов.
As a matter of fact, Ridding, it's quite another sort of lady has set us by the ears. (H. G. Wells,‘The Passionate Friends’, ch. VI) — Кстати говоря, Риддинг, между нами посеяла рознь совсем другая дама.
She amuses herself by setting other people by the ears. (A. Christie, ‘Murder in Mesopotamia’, ch. III) — Ссорить людей доставляет ей огромное удовольствие.
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14 wet behind the ears
незрелый, неоперившийся; ≈ новичок, молокосос; молоко на губах не обсохло; см. тж. dry behind the earsJamie: "Wisdom from the mouth of babes. Can the wise stuff, kid. You're still wet behind the ears." (E. O'Neill, ‘Long Day's Journey into Night’, act 4) — Джейми: "Устами младенцев глаголет истина. Но все же тебе, братец, лучше истин не изрекать. У тебя молоко на губах не обсохло. "
‘Doctor, this is John Alexander. He just started work here...’ He added facetiously. ‘Still wet behind the ears from technology school, eh, John?’ (A. Hailey, ‘The Final Diagnosis’, ch. 12) — - Доктор, это Джон Александер, лаборант. Работает у нас недавно... - и Баннистер добавил шутливо: - Можно сказать, еще желторотый юнец в нашей профессии, не так ли, Джон?
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15 set smb. by the ears
1) пoccopить кoгo-л.As a matter of fact, Ridding, it's quite another sort of lady who has set us by the ears (H. G. Wells)2) взбудopaжить кoгo-л.She lay awake, thinking. Even without announcement the return of presents would set London by the ears and bring on her again an avalanche of bills (J. Galsworthy). The scientist set the whole world by the ears with his discovery -
16 wet behind the ears
paзг.нeзpeлый, нeoпepившийcя, жeлтopoтый; нoвичoк, мoлoкococ; мoлoкo нa губax нe oбcoxлoJamie. Wisdom from the mouth of babes. Can the wise stuff, kid. You're still wet behind the ears (E. O'Neilh. 'Doctor, this is John Alexander. He just started work here...' He added facetiously. 'Still wet behind the ears from technology school' (A Hailey) -
17 have a wolf by the ears
быть в безвыходном положении, не иметь пути к отступлению [этим. лат. lupum auribus tenere с греч.]Archbishop Parker's sage remark - ‘Our good Queen has the wolf by the ears’ - was if anything truer now than when it was first uttered. (J. E. Neale, ‘Queen Elizabeth’, ch. XVI) — Описывая конфликт между Елизаветой и Марией Стюарт, архиепископ Паркер мудро заметил: "Наша добрая королева едет на тигре - ни сойти, ни дальше ехать". К описываемому периоду эти слова архиепископа можно отнести с еще большим правом.
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18 dry behind the ears
пpeим. aмep. зpeлый, oпepившийcя, нe нoвичoкWhen you bastards get dry behin' the ears, you'll maybe learn to let a oP fella [- an old fellow] sleep (J. Steinbeck). He had just started working for the company, and was not dry behind the ears back yet -
19 wet behind the ears
необстрелянный, зеленый еще, желторотый: — The new soldiers of the company are still wet behind the ears.— Новые солдаты роты — все еще необстрелянные юнцы,— жалуется сержант Тимоти Тимпсон капитану.English-Russian slang from the book M. Goldenkova "Caution, hot dog" > wet behind the ears
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20 primed to the ears etc
adj infml esp AmEThe guy is walking like he's primed to the muzzle — Этот парень шагает, будто он в дупель пьяный
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > primed to the ears etc
См. также в других словарях:
The ears of kings are like the palates of those dainty patients wich are unable to endure the bitter… — The ears of kings are like the palates of those dainty patients wich are unable to endure the bitterness of the drugs necessary for their recovery. См. Правду говорить … Большой толково-фразеологический словарь Михельсона (оригинальная орфография)
About the ears — Ear Ear, n. [AS. e[ a]re; akin to OFries. [ a]re, [ a]r, OS. ?ra, D. oor, OHG. ?ra, G. ohr, Icel. eyra, Sw. [ o]ra, Dan. [ o]re, Goth. auso, L. auris, Lith. ausis, Russ. ukho, Gr. ?; cf. L. audire to hear, Gr. ?, Skr. av to favor, protect. Cf.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
By the ears — Ear Ear, n. [AS. e[ a]re; akin to OFries. [ a]re, [ a]r, OS. ?ra, D. oor, OHG. ?ra, G. ohr, Icel. eyra, Sw. [ o]ra, Dan. [ o]re, Goth. auso, L. auris, Lith. ausis, Russ. ukho, Gr. ?; cf. L. audire to hear, Gr. ?, Skr. av to favor, protect. Cf.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
by the ears — adverb In a state of conflict; fighting, scuffling. they heard Cursell confesse what had formerly passed; and that how in the dividing that they had stolne from him, they fell by the ears amongst themselves, that were actors in it [...] … Wiktionary
by the ears — adverb : in or into discord set the whole neighborhood by the ears … Useful english dictionary
to the ears — adverb : to the limit of capacity drunk to the ears … Useful english dictionary
pierce the ears — make holes in the ears for earrings … English contemporary dictionary
Up to the ears — Ear Ear, n. [AS. e[ a]re; akin to OFries. [ a]re, [ a]r, OS. ?ra, D. oor, OHG. ?ra, G. ohr, Icel. eyra, Sw. [ o]ra, Dan. [ o]re, Goth. auso, L. auris, Lith. ausis, Russ. ukho, Gr. ?; cf. L. audire to hear, Gr. ?, Skr. av to favor, protect. Cf.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
wet behind the ears — {adj. phr.}, {informal} Not experienced; not knowing how to do something; new in a job or place. * /The new student is still wet behind the ears; he has not yet learned the tricks that the boys play on each other./ Compare: DRY BEHIND THE EARS … Dictionary of American idioms
wet behind the ears — {adj. phr.}, {informal} Not experienced; not knowing how to do something; new in a job or place. * /The new student is still wet behind the ears; he has not yet learned the tricks that the boys play on each other./ Compare: DRY BEHIND THE EARS … Dictionary of American idioms
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