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ИЗВИВАТЬСЯ УЖОМ coll VP subj: human1. -перед кем to fawn upon s.o., act in a servile mannerX извивается ужом перед Y-ом - X falls all over YX grovels before Y.2. Also: КРУТИТЬСЯ УЖОМ coll to act in a crafty, sneaky manner, displaying resourcefulnessX извивается ужом = X weasels aroundX-y приходится крутиться ужом = X has to be cunning (sly, wily)(in limited contexts) X has to live by his wits.Когда по радио гремели салюты и голос диктора сообщал о новых победах, лицо Ларичева омрачалось: не его это были победы, не его дело... Его дело - крутиться ужом, исхитряться, добывать, обеспечивать (Грекова 3). When the cannon salutes thundered over the radio and the announcer reported new war victories, Larichev's face darkened: they were not his victories, not his cause. His cause was to weasel around, be cunning, get, obtain (3a). -
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• ИЗВИВАТЬСЯ УЖОМ coll[VP; subj: human]=====1. извиваться ужом перед кем to fawn upon s.o., act in a servile manner:- X grovels before Y.2. Also: КРУТИТЬСЯ УЖОМ coll to act in a crafty, sneaky manner, displaying resourcefulness:- [in limited contexts] X has to live by his wits.♦ Когда по радио гремели салюты и голос диктора сообщал о новых победах, лицо Ларичева омрачалось: не его это были победы, не его дело... Его дело - крутиться ужом, исхитряться, добывать, обеспечивать (Грекова 3). When the cannon salutes thundered over the radio and the announcer reported new war victories, Larichev's face darkened: they were not his victories, not his cause. His cause was to weasel around, be cunning, get, obtain (3a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > извиваться ужом
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3 крутиться ужом
• ИЗВИВАТЬСЯ УЖОМ coll[VP; subj: human]=====1. крутиться ужом перед кем to fawn upon s.o., act in a servile manner:- X grovels before Y.2. Also: КРУТИТЬСЯ УЖОМ coll to act in a crafty, sneaky manner, displaying resourcefulness:- [in limited contexts] X has to live by his wits.♦ Когда по радио гремели салюты и голос диктора сообщал о новых победах, лицо Ларичева омрачалось: не его это были победы, не его дело... Его дело - крутиться ужом, исхитряться, добывать, обеспечивать (Грекова 3). When the cannon salutes thundered over the radio and the announcer reported new war victories, Larichev's face darkened: they were not his victories, not his cause. His cause was to weasel around, be cunning, get, obtain (3a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > крутиться ужом
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