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1 the cat is out of the bag
это уже (больше) ни для кого не секрет, тайное стало явным [происходит от выражения let the cat out of the bag; см. let the cat out of the bag]Alan was stupefied; Jack also. The cat was out of the bag. The disgrace of the Frithwalter family was public... (A. Bennett, ‘Accident’, ch. XXXI) — Алан был поражен. Джек тоже. Тщательно скрываемая тайна у всех на устах. Семья Фритуолтеров опозорена...
But the cat's out of the bag when old prospectors start packin' in a hurry. (K. S. Prichard, ‘Winged Seeds’, ch. II) —...но когда старые старатели поспешно снимаются с места, секрет выходит наружу.
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2 the cat is out of the bag
paзг.этo ужe (бoльшe) ни для кoгo нe ceкpeт, тaйнoe cтaлo явным [пpoиcxoдит oт выpaжeния let the cat out of the bag]Alan was stupefied; Jack also. The cat was out of the bag. The disgrace of the Frithwalter family was public (A. Bennett)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > the cat is out of the bag
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3 the bag of tricks
1) весь арсенал хитростей, фокусов; всяческие уловки, ухищрения [выражение из басни "The Fox and the Cat" (перевод басни Лафонтена)]Yankee imperialism is using a whole bag of economical and political tricks to strengthen its grip in Latin America. (W. Foster, ‘Outline Political History of the Americas’, book III, ch. 29) — Для укрепления своей власти над странами Латинской Америки империалисты США пользуются широким ассортиментом экономических и политических трюков.
2) всё целиком, всё и всяAfter all, I ask so little. I only want five pounds a week, and they can keep the title and the park and the Gainsboroughs and the whole bag of tricks. (W. S. Maugham, ‘Complete Short Stories’, ‘The Alien Corn’) — В конце концов я прошу так мало. Мне нужно только пять фунтов в неделю, а семья может оставить себе титул, парк, картины Гейнсборо - словом, решительно все.
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4 the bag had broken and emptied its contents along the road
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > the bag had broken and emptied its contents along the road
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5 the cat is out of the bag
1) Общая лексика: это уже (больше) не секрет2) Макаров: тайное стало явным, это уже больше не секрет, это уже не секретУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > the cat is out of the bag
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6 the cat would be always out of the bag somehow
Пословица: нет ничего тайного, что не стало бы явнымУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > the cat would be always out of the bag somehow
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7 the letter was abstracted from the bag
Макаров: письмо было извлечено из портфеляУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > the letter was abstracted from the bag
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8 The cat is out of the bag.
фраз. Тайное стало явным.Англо-русский универсальный дополнительный практический переводческий словарь И. Мостицкого > The cat is out of the bag.
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9 The cat is out of the bag
Всё тайное становится явнымDifficulties of the English language (lexical reference) English-Russian dictionary > The cat is out of the bag
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10 the bag had no name on it
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > the bag had no name on it
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11 leave somebody holding the bag
leave somebody holding/to hold the bag/baby бросить на произвол судьбы; заставить расхлебывать кашу; оставить ни с чем/в дуракахWhen the ball hit the glass, the team scattered and left George holding the bag.
In the rush for seats, Joe was kept holding the bag.
That important job needed three of us on it; when my two colleagues went sick, I was left holding the baby.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > leave somebody holding the bag
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12 it's in the bag
Пословица: дело в шляпе (used to mean: the affair is settled), и дело в шляпе (used to mean: the affair is settled) -
13 be left holding the bag
Общая лексика: остаться с носомУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > be left holding the bag
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14 everything is in the bag
Общая лексика: от судьбы не уйдёшь (Верещагин)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > everything is in the bag
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15 it is in the bag
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16 leave (smb.) holding the bag
Макаров: покинуть (кого-л.) в беде, свалить (на кого-л.) ответственностьУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > leave (smb.) holding the bag
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17 It's in the bag!
Дело в шляпе!Difficulties of the English language (lexical reference) English-Russian dictionary > It's in the bag!
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18 it's in the bag
де́ло в шля́пе, де́ло ве́рноеThe Americanisms. English-Russian dictionary. > it's in the bag
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19 in the bag
adj1) infmlHe's got the election in the bag. Everyone is going to vote for him — Выборы у него в кармане. Все будут голосовать за него
2) AmE slShe looks like she's in the bag — Похоже, что она готова
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20 let the cat out of the bag
(let the cat out of the bag (тж. позднее let the cat out))проболтаться, проговориться, выдать секрет; см. тж. the cat is out of the bagHer father kissed her when she left him, with lips which she was sure had trembled... From the warmth of her embrace he probably divined that he had let the cat out of the bag, for he rode off at once on irony. (J. Galsworthy, ‘To Let’, part I, ch. VI) — Отец поцеловал ее на прощание, и она отчетливо ощутила, что губы его дрожат... Ее горячий поцелуй дал ему понять, что он выдал себя, и он тотчас перешел опять на иронию.
I've let the cat out of the bag already, Mr. Corthell, and I might as well tell the whole thing now. (Fr. Norris, ‘The Pit’, ch. VII) — Я уже проболталась, мистер Кортелл, и могу теперь рассказать вам обо всем.
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