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X held his arms at his sides

  • 1 Р-285

    ДЕРЖАТЬ РУКИ ПО ШВАМ VP, subj: human the verb may take the final position, otherwise fixed WO
    1. Also: СТОЯТЬ (ВЫТЯГИВАТЬ/ВЫТЯНУТЬ и т. п.) РУКИ ПО ШВАМ to stand erect with one's arms extended downward at the sides of one's body (generally when standing at attention)
    X стоял (вытянул) руки по швам = X stood with his hands at his sides
    X held his arms at his sides X dropped his hands (arms) to his sides (in limited contexts) X stood to (at) attention.
    Шура стоял руки по швам, бледный... (Шукшин 1). Shura was standing there with his hands at his sides, his face white. (1a).
    2. - при ком, перед кем to be extremely deferential, obedient to s.o., act in a humble, proper manner in his presence (out of fear of this person, respect for his professional reputation, standing etc)
    X при Y-e держит руки по швам - X stands at attention (snaps to attention) in Y% presence.
    Нашего директора школы все боятся - при нем даже самые отпетые хулиганы держат руки по швам. Everyone is afraid of the principal of our school - even the biggest rowdies snap to attention in his presence.

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > Р-285

  • 2 вытягивать руки по швам

    [VP, subj: human; the verb may take the final position, otherwise fixed WO]
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    1. Also: СТОЯТЬ (ВЫТЯГИВАТЬ/ВЫТЯНУТЬ и т. п.) РУКИ ПО ШВАМ to stand erect with one's arms extended downward at the sides of one's body (generally when standing at attention):
    - X стоял (вытянул) руки по швам X stood with his hands at his sides;
    - [in limited contexts] X stood to (at) attention.
         ♦ Шура стоял руки по швам, бледный... (Шукшин 1). Shura was standing there with his hands at his sides, his face white. (1a).
    2. вытягивать руки по швам при ком, перед кем to be extremely deferential, obedient to s.o., act in a humble, proper manner in his presence (out of fear of this person, respect for his professional reputation, standing etc):
    - X при Y-e держит руки по швам X stands at attention (snaps to attention) in Y's presence.
         ♦ Нашего директора школы все боятся - при нем даже самые отпетые хулиганы держат руки по швам. Everyone is afraid of the principal of our school - even the biggest rowdies snap to attention in his presence.

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > вытягивать руки по швам

  • 3 вытянуть руки по швам

    [VP, subj: human; the verb may take the final position, otherwise fixed WO]
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    1. Also: СТОЯТЬ (ВЫТЯГИВАТЬ/ВЫТЯНУТЬ и т. п.) РУКИ ПО ШВАМ to stand erect with one's arms extended downward at the sides of one's body (generally when standing at attention):
    - X стоял (вытянул) руки по швам X stood with his hands at his sides;
    - [in limited contexts] X stood to (at) attention.
         ♦ Шура стоял руки по швам, бледный... (Шукшин 1). Shura was standing there with his hands at his sides, his face white. (1a).
    2. вытянуть руки по швам при ком, перед кем to be extremely deferential, obedient to s.o., act in a humble, proper manner in his presence (out of fear of this person, respect for his professional reputation, standing etc):
    - X при Y-e держит руки по швам X stands at attention (snaps to attention) in Y's presence.
         ♦ Нашего директора школы все боятся - при нем даже самые отпетые хулиганы держат руки по швам. Everyone is afraid of the principal of our school - even the biggest rowdies snap to attention in his presence.

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > вытянуть руки по швам

  • 4 держать руки по швам

    [VP, subj: human; the verb may take the final position, otherwise fixed WO]
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    1. Also: СТОЯТЬ (ВЫТЯГИВАТЬ/ВЫТЯНУТЬ и т. п.) РУКИ ПО ШВАМ to stand erect with one's arms extended downward at the sides of one's body (generally when standing at attention):
    - X стоял (вытянул) руки по швам X stood with his hands at his sides;
    - [in limited contexts] X stood to (at) attention.
         ♦ Шура стоял руки по швам, бледный... (Шукшин 1). Shura was standing there with his hands at his sides, his face white. (1a).
    2. держать руки по швам при ком, перед кем to be extremely deferential, obedient to s.o., act in a humble, proper manner in his presence (out of fear of this person, respect for his professional reputation, standing etc):
    - X при Y-e держит руки по швам X stands at attention (snaps to attention) in Y's presence.
         ♦ Нашего директора школы все боятся - при нем даже самые отпетые хулиганы держат руки по швам. Everyone is afraid of the principal of our school - even the biggest rowdies snap to attention in his presence.

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > держать руки по швам

  • 5 стоять руки по швам

    [VP, subj: human; the verb may take the final position, otherwise fixed WO]
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    1. Also: СТОЯТЬ (ВЫТЯГИВАТЬ/ВЫТЯНУТЬ и т. п.) РУКИ ПО ШВАМ to stand erect with one's arms extended downward at the sides of one's body (generally when standing at attention):
    - X стоял (вытянул) руки по швам X stood with his hands at his sides;
    - [in limited contexts] X stood to (at) attention.
         ♦ Шура стоял руки по швам, бледный... (Шукшин 1). Shura was standing there with his hands at his sides, his face white. (1a).
    2. стоять руки по швам при ком, перед кем to be extremely deferential, obedient to s.o., act in a humble, proper manner in his presence (out of fear of this person, respect for his professional reputation, standing etc):
    - X при Y-e держит руки по швам X stands at attention (snaps to attention) in Y's presence.
         ♦ Нашего директора школы все боятся - при нем даже самые отпетые хулиганы держат руки по швам. Everyone is afraid of the principal of our school - even the biggest rowdies snap to attention in his presence.

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > стоять руки по швам

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