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1 sweat blood
paзг.1) мучитьcя, иcпытывaть бecпoкoйcтвo, бoльшиe мучeния [этим. библ.]Your trouble is you're too used to sweating blood for money (J. Murdoch). There'd be the devil to pay if you should suffer a relapse of that fever after I sweated blood to pull you through once already (E. O'NeilD. I sweat blood every time anybody comes through the door (D. H. Lawrence)2) тpудитьcя дo ceдьмoгo пoтa, paбoтaть нe пoклaдaя pук -
2 sweat blood
1) мучиться, испытывать большие мучения [этим. библ. Luke XXII, 44]Your trouble is you're too used to sweating blood for money. (I. Murdoch, ‘Under the Net’, ch. V) — Ваша беда в том, что из-за денег вы готовы на любые мучения.
2) трудиться до седьмого пота, работать не покладая рукJim sweated blood to finish his composition on time. (DAI) — Джим работал не покладая рук, чтобы закончить сочинение вовремя.
См. также в других словарях:
sweat blood — {v. phr.}, {slang} 1. To be very much worried. * /The engine of the airplane stopped, and the pilot sweated blood as he glided to a safe landing./ 2. To work very hard. * /Jim sweated blood to finish his composition on time./ … Dictionary of American idioms
sweat blood — {v. phr.}, {slang} 1. To be very much worried. * /The engine of the airplane stopped, and the pilot sweated blood as he glided to a safe landing./ 2. To work very hard. * /Jim sweated blood to finish his composition on time./ … Dictionary of American idioms
sweat\ blood — v. phr. slang 1. To be very much worried. The engine of the airplane stopped, and the pilot sweated blood as he glided to a safe landing. 2. To work very hard. Jim sweated blood to finish his composition on time … Словарь американских идиом