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1 shoot off one's face
жарг.(shoot off one's face (или mouth; тж. shoot one's mouth off))1) трепаться, трепать языком [первонач. амер.]There I've shot off my face more than I intended to, but I'm glad I got it off my chest. (J. O'Hara, ‘Appointment in Samarra’, ch. VII) — Ну и наговорил я тут вам всякого. Но у меня стало легче на душе оттого, что я все вам выложил.
Oh, he's something of a demagogue... he shoots off his mouth a lot about how he'll jack up the income tax and grab the banks, but he won't... (S. Lewis, ‘It Can't Happen Here’, ch. 5) — Конечно, в нем есть кое-что от демагога... он много кричит о том, как повысит подоходный налог и захватит банки, - он этого не сделает, конечно...
What the hell did you do now? Shooting off your mouth to a clown like that -! (M. Wilson, ‘My Brother, My Enemy’, ch. III) — Что ты опять натворил? Распустил язык перед этим клоуном...
2) заливать, хвастатьсяHe likes to shoot off his mouth about what a great guy he is. (RHD) — Он мастер заливать, какой он славный парень.
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2 shoot off one's mouth
expr infml1)I had never heard him shooting off his mouth on subjects he knew nothing about — Я никогда не слышал, чтобы он разглагольствовал на темы, в которых не разбирается
2)He was heard shooting off his mouth about the firm's know-how — Люди слышали, как он разбалтывал технические секреты своей фирмы
I don't think you ought to go around shooting off your mouth about that — Я не думаю, что тебе следует болтать об этом с каждым встречным
3)He likes to shoot off his mouth about what a great guy he is — Он мастер заливать, какой он славный парень
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3 shoot\ off
1. IIIshoot off smth. / smth. off/1) shoot off fire-crackers пускать фейерверк2) he likes to shoot off his mouth about what a great guy he is coll. он любит распинаться о том, какой он парень2. XIIhave smth. shot off he had a foot (his arm, his leg, etc.) shot off ему оторвало ногу и т.д.3. XVIshoot off down (up, along, etc.) smth. shoot off down a stream стремительно плыть /мчаться/ вниз по течению; he shot off up the hill он бросился бежать вверх по холму; the boy shot off along the path мальчишка умчался по тропинке
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