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1 А-31
РАЗВОДИТЬ АНТИМОНИИ (-ю) coll VP subj: human1. \А-31 с кем to talk about insignificant matters, engage in idle chatterX разводит антимонии - X is blabbing (gabbing)X is shooting the breeze (with person Y).2. - с кем to treat s.o. with excessive gentleness, leniencyX с Y-om антимонии разводит - X treats Y with kid glovesX is too easy on Y X is too soft with Y.3. (often infin with нечего, хватит, брось(те) etc) to observe superfluous social conventionsX разводит антимонии - X stands on ceremonyбрось(те) разводить антимонии = (oh, stop,) I don't want to hear another word about it(in limited contexts) oh, don't be silly. -
2 разводить антимонии
• РАЗВОДИТЬ АНТИМОНИИ <-ю> coll[VP; subj: human]=====1. разводить антимонии с кем to talk about insignificant matters, engage in idle chatter:- X is shooting the breeze (with person Y).2. разводить антимонии с кем to treat s.o. with excessive gentleness, leniency:- X is too soft with Y.3. [often infin with нечего, хватит, брось(те) etc]⇒ to observe superfluous social conventions:- [in limited contexts] oh, don't be silly.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > разводить антимонии
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3 краснобайство
gab* * ** * *gab, eloquence* * *blabblabbingblabsbunkumchit-chatflummeryfootlegabbinggossipgossipinggossipspifflepratingrhetorictattletattlestattlingtittle-tattletwaddletwaddlestwaddling -
4 пустозвонство
empty talk, flimflam, pretense* * *blabblabbingblabsbunkumchit-chatflummeryfootlegabbinggossipgossipinggossipspifflepratingtattletattlestattlingtittle-tattletwaddletwaddlestwaddling -
5 краснобайства
blabblabbingblabsbunkumchit-chatflummeryfootlegabbinggossipgossipinggossipspifflepratingtattletattlestattlingtittle-tattletwaddletwaddlestwaddling -
6 пустозвонства
blabblabbingblabsbunkumchit-chatflummeryfootlegabbinggossipgossipinggossipspifflepratingtattletattlestattlingtittle-tattletwaddletwaddlestwaddling
См. также в других словарях:
patter — I v 1. tiptoe, walk lightly; scurry, scuttle, trip along, skip, hie. 2. tap, pitter patter, drum, pound, beat; thrum, palpitate, pulsate. 3. spatter, sprinkle, splash, plash; fleck, dapple, stipple. n 4. pitter patter, tapping, rat a tat,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
prate — v 1. palaver, blab, bleat, Inf. gab; gush, Inf. spout, Sl. run off or on at the mouth; gossip, buzz, tell tales, repeat everything one hears; be loquacious or talkative, ramble, maunder. 2. babble, twaddle, Brit. twattle, blather, drivel; talk… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder