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1 beck and call
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2 beck and call
he would often call on us — он, бывало, часто заходил к нам
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3 beck and call
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > beck and call
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4 to be at (smb.'s) beck and call
Общая лексика: быть (у кого-л.) на побегушках, быть всецело в (чьём-л.) распоряжении, быть всецело в (чьём-л.) распоряженииУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > to be at (smb.'s) beck and call
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5 be at smb.'s beck and call
(be at smb.'s beck and call (тж. be at the beck and call of smb.))I cannot lead you to a castle and place crowds of liveried servants at your beck and call but I can make you mistress of an honorable English home independent of the bounty of strangers. (B. Shaw, ‘Cashel Byron's Profession’, ch. IV) — Я не могу поселить вас в замке и окружить толпой ливрейных лакеев, готовых выполнить любую вашу прихоть, но вы можете стать хозяйкой честного английского дома, не зависящего от щедрости посторонних лиц.
2) быть всецело в чьём-л. распоряжении, быть всегда готовым к услугамMum gets a bit annoyed with me sometimes for "running after" Tom, as she says, being always at his beck and call (K. S. Prichard, ‘Golden Miles’, ch. 34) — Мама немного сердится на меня за то, что я "бегаю за Томом", как она выражается; стоит ему позвать меня, и я тут как тут.
Large English-Russian phrasebook > be at smb.'s beck and call
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1) нa пoбeгушкax у кoгo-л.I cannot lead you to a castle and place crowds of liveried servants at your beck and call but I can make you mistress of an honorable English home independent of the bounty of strangers (G. B. Shaw)2) вceцeлo в чьём-л. pacпopяжeнии, к уcлугaм кoгo-л.Always remember that I'm at your beck and call, and gladly so, when you need advice about your personal life (E. Caldwell). Mum gets a bit annoyed with me sometimes for 'running after' Tom, as she says, being always at his beck and call (K. S. Prichard)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > at smb.'s beck and call
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7 at somebody's beck and call
быть на побегушках у кого-либо; только пальцем поманиShe has always had plenty of men at her beck and call.
TV companies should not be at the beck and call of government ministers.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > at somebody's beck and call
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8 at one's beck and call
нареч.; разг.наготове, готовые действовать по малейшему знакуWe are not used to calling on our neighbors for a needed screw or a helpful look-see for the ailing lawn mower when the carpenter and the gardener are at one's beck and call. — Нам не нужно обращаться к соседям за пилой или просить их починить старую газонокосилку, когда плотник и садовник всегда наготове и ждут приказаний.
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9 at (one's) beck and call
Фразеологизм: в зависимости, в команде, в неволе, в рабствеУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > at (one's) beck and call
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10 be at (one's) beck and call
Фразеологизм: быть при исполнении независимо от обстоятельствУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > be at (one's) beck and call
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11 be at beck and call
1) Общая лексика: быть (у кого-л.) на побегушках, быть всецело в ( чьём-л.) распоряжении2) Фразеологизм: (one's) быть при исполнении независимо от обстоятельств -
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Сленг: быть шестёркой у кого-тоУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > be at somebody's beck and call
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наготове, готовые действовать по малейшему знакуАнгло-русский большой универсальный переводческий словарь > at one's beck and call
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14 at beck and call
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15 to be at beck and call
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > to be at beck and call
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16 be at someone's beck and call
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Быть всецело в чьём-либо распоряжении; быть на побегушках у кого-л.Difficulties of the English language (lexical reference) English-Russian dictionary > Be at somebody's beck and call
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18 be at smb's beck and call
бы́ть у кого-л. на побегу́шкахThe Americanisms. English-Russian dictionary. > be at smb's beck and call
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19 Beck
Ⅰbeck [bek]поэт.1. n киво́к; приве́тствие руко́й◊to be at smb.'s beck and call быть всеце́ло в чьём-л. распоряже́нии
2. v мани́ть; кива́ть; де́лать зна́ки руко́йⅡbeck [bek] nсев. руче́й -
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Ⅰbeck [bek]поэт.1. n киво́к; приве́тствие руко́й◊to be at smb.'s beck and call быть всеце́ло в чьём-л. распоряже́нии
2. v мани́ть; кива́ть; де́лать зна́ки руко́йⅡbeck [bek] nсев. руче́й
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beck and call — Someone who does everything for you, no matter when you ask, is at your beck and call … The small dictionary of idiomes
beck and call — noun Summons and control, in a position of servitude or as an attendant. He had a small fleet of waiters and servants at his beck and call … Wiktionary
beck and call — Someone who does everything for you, no matter when you ask, is at your beck and call. (Dorking School Dictionary) … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
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Beck and call — Someone who does everything for you, no matter when you ask, is at your beck and call … Dictionary of English idioms
at someone's beck and call — at someone’s beck and call phrase available to do things for another person whenever they want Your mother can’t be at your beck and call all the time. Thesaurus: available and to be, or to become availablesynonym Main entry: beck * * * always… … Useful english dictionary
at\ one's\ beck\ and\ call — • at one s beck and call • at the beck and call of adj. phr. Ready and willing to do whatever someone asks; ready to serve at a moment s notice. A good parent isn t necessarily always at the child s beck and call … Словарь американских идиом
at\ the\ beck\ and\ call\ of — • at one s beck and call • at the beck and call of adj. phr. Ready and willing to do whatever someone asks; ready to serve at a moment s notice. A good parent isn t necessarily always at the child s beck and call … Словарь американских идиом
be at someone's beck and call — be at (someone s) beck and call to be always willing and able to do what someone asks you to do. She had a dozen servants at her beck and call. TV companies should not be at the beck and call of government ministers … New idioms dictionary
be at beck and call — be at (someone s) beck and call to be always willing and able to do what someone asks you to do. She had a dozen servants at her beck and call. TV companies should not be at the beck and call of government ministers … New idioms dictionary
at somebody's beck and call — at sb s ˌbeck and ˈcall idiom always ready to obey sb s orders • She is constantly at the beck and call of her invalid father. • Don t expect to have me at your beck and call. Main entry: ↑beckidiom … Useful english dictionary