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КАК (СЛОВНО) СЫР в мАсле КАТАТЬСЯ coll VP subj: human the verb may take the initial position, otherwise fixed WOto live in complete prosperityX как сыр в масле катается = X is (lives) in cloverX lives in the lap of luxury X lives off (on) the fat of the land X lives high off (on) the hog....Только одна Варвара всё равно стала бы жаловаться, если бы даже каталась как сыр в масле... (Распутин 3). Varvara was the only one who would find cause for complaint even if she lived in the lap of luxury (3a). -
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• КАК < СЛОВНО> СЫР в МАСЛЕ КАТАТЬСЯ coll[VP; subj: human; the verb may take the initial position, otherwise fixed WO]=====⇒ to live in complete prosperity:- X lives off <on> the fat of the land;- X lives high off <on> the hog.♦...Только одна Варвара всё равно стала бы жаловаться, если бы даже каталась как сыр в масле... (Распутин 3). Varvara was the only one who would find cause for complaint even if she lived in the lap of luxury (3a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > как сыр в масле кататься
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• КАК < СЛОВНО> СЫР в МАСЛЕ КАТАТЬСЯ coll[VP; subj: human; the verb may take the initial position, otherwise fixed WO]=====⇒ to live in complete prosperity:- X lives off <on> the fat of the land;- X lives high off <on> the hog.♦...Только одна Варвара всё равно стала бы жаловаться, если бы даже каталась как сыр в масле... (Распутин 3). Varvara was the only one who would find cause for complaint even if she lived in the lap of luxury (3a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > словно сыр в масле кататься
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