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a (whole) slew of people

  • 1 Т-206

    НЕТОЛЧЁНАЯ (НЕПРОТО ЛЧЁН АЯ) ТРУБА (народу, гостей и т. п.) obs, coll NP these forms only usu. subj or subj-compl with copula ( subj / gen: народу, гостей etc)) there is a huge number (of people, often guests, in some place)
    a (whole) slew of people
    a huge (whole) crowd of people scads of people (in refer, to many people in a relatively small space) (some place is) jammed (packed etc) with people.
    Неподалёку от санатория мы встретили Людмилу Павловну. Она вернулась утром, и я уже виделась с ней. Про сестру она ничего не узнала. «В прокуратуре народу - труба непротолчёная и никакого толку не добиться» (Чуковская 2). Not far from the rest-home we met Lyudmila Pavlovna. I had already seen her after she had returned that morning. She had not found out anything about her sister. "The Public Prosecutor's office was jammed with people and one could get no sense out of them" (2a).
    ...B предводительском доме... труба нетолчёная. Туда всякий идёт, как в трактир, и всякий не только ест и пьёт, но требует, чтобы его обласкали (Салтыков-Щедрин 2). ( context transl)...The Marshal's house was like a market place. Everybody went there as if it were a public house and everybody not only ate and drank there, but also expected to be well treated (2a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > Т-206

  • 2 непротолченая труба

    • НЕТОЛЧЕНАЯ < НЕПРОТОЛЧЕНАЯ> ТРУБА (народу, гостей и т. п.) obs, coll
    [NP; these forms only; usu. subj or subj-compl with copula (subj/ gen: народу, гостей etc)]
    =====
    ⇒ there is a huge number (of people, often guests, in some place):
    - [in refer, to many people in a relatively small space](some place is) jammed (packed etc) with people.
         ♦ Неподалёку от санатория мы встретили Людмилу Павловну. Она вернулась утром, и я уже виделась с ней. Про сестру она ничего не узнала. "В прокуратуре народу - труба непротолчёная и никакого толку не добиться" (Чуковская 2). Not far from the rest-home we met Lyudmila Pavlovna. I had already seen her after she had returned that morning. She had not found out anything about her sister. "The Public Prosecutor's office was jammed with people and one could get no sense out of them" (2a).
         ♦...B предводительском доме... труба нетолчёная. Туда всякий идёт, как в трактир, и всякий не только ест и пьёт, но требует, чтобы его обласкали (Салтыков-Щедрин 2). [context transl]... The Marshal's house was like a market place. Everybody went there as if it were a public house and everybody not only ate and drank there, but also expected to be well treated (2a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > непротолченая труба

  • 3 нетолченая труба

    • НЕТОЛЧЕНАЯ < НЕПРОТОЛЧЕНАЯ> ТРУБА (народу, гостей и т. п.) obs, coll
    [NP; these forms only; usu. subj or subj-compl with copula (subj/ gen: народу, гостей etc)]
    =====
    ⇒ there is a huge number (of people, often guests, in some place):
    - [in refer, to many people in a relatively small space](some place is) jammed (packed etc) with people.
         ♦ Неподалёку от санатория мы встретили Людмилу Павловну. Она вернулась утром, и я уже виделась с ней. Про сестру она ничего не узнала. "В прокуратуре народу - труба непротолчёная и никакого толку не добиться" (Чуковская 2). Not far from the rest-home we met Lyudmila Pavlovna. I had already seen her after she had returned that morning. She had not found out anything about her sister. "The Public Prosecutor's office was jammed with people and one could get no sense out of them" (2a).
         ♦...B предводительском доме... труба нетолчёная. Туда всякий идёт, как в трактир, и всякий не только ест и пьёт, но требует, чтобы его обласкали (Салтыков-Щедрин 2). [context transl]... The Marshal's house was like a market place. Everybody went there as if it were a public house and everybody not only ate and drank there, but also expected to be well treated (2a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > нетолченая труба

  • 4 В-128

    ВИДИМО-НЕВИДИМО кого -чего coll И ВИДИМО И НЕВИДИМО obs, coll AdvP these forms only usu. quantit compl with copula ( subj / gen
    any common noun) or adv quantif) a great many, an infinite number
    countless numbers of
    in countless numbers multitudes (a multitude) of no end of (to) endless NPs) a whole slew of hordes
    myriads, thousands, hundreds) of
    huge numbers of.
    (Астров:) На этом озере жили лебеди, гуси, утки, и, как говорят старики, птицы всякой была сила, видимо-невидимо... (Чехов 3). (A.:) On this lake there were swans, geese, ducks, and, as the old people say, a powerful lot of birds of all sorts, no end of them... (3a).
    Везде что-то гремит, свистит, скрежещет, народу видимо-невидимо, с авоськами, с портфелями, все куда-то торопятся... (Войнович 1). No matter where you went, something was booming, whistling, gnashing, and endless crowds with net shopping bags and briefcases swept by in a hurry... (1a).
    Серёжа Быстрицын) сидит, бывало, на своём месте и всё над чем-то копается. Или кораблик из бумаги делает, или домик вырезывает, или стругает что-нибудь... Наделал он этих корабликов видимо-невидимо... (Салтыков-Щедрин 2). He'd (Sergey Bystritsyn would) sit at his desk quietly, always working away at something. He'd either be making a boat out of a piece of paper, or cutting out a house, or fashioning a piece of wood into the shape of something or other....He built hundreds of boats... (2a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > В-128

  • 5 видимо-невидимо

    [AdvP; these forms only; usu. quantit compl with copula (subj/ gen: any common noun) or adv (quantif)]
    =====
    ⇒ a great many, an infinite number:
    - multitudes < a multitude> of;
    - no end of <to>;
    - endless [NPs];
    - hordes <myriads, thousands, hundreds> of;
    - huge numbers of.
         ♦ [Астров:] На этом озере жили лебеди, гуси, утки, и, как говорят старики, птицы всякой была сила, видимо-невидимо... (Чехов 3). [A.:] On this lake there were swans, geese, ducks, and, as the old people say, a powerful lot of birds of all sorts, no end of them... (3a).
         ♦ Везде что-то гремит, свистит, скрежещет, народу видимо-невидимо, с авоськами, с портфелями, все куда-то торопятся... (Войнович 1). No matter where you went, something was booming, whistling, gnashing, and endless crowds with net shopping bags and briefcases swept by in a hurry... (1a).
         ♦ [Серёжа Быстрицын] сидит, бывало, на своём месте и всё над чем-то копается. Или кораблик из бумаги делает, или домик вырезывает, или стругает что-нибудь... Наделал он этих корабликов видимо-невидимо... (Салтыков-Щедрин 2). He'd [Sergey Bystritsyn would] sit at his desk quietly, always working away at something. He'd either be making a boat out of a piece of paper, or cutting out a house, or fashioning a piece of wood into the shape of something or other....He built hundreds of boats... (2a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > видимо-невидимо

  • 6 и видимо и невидимо

    • ВИДИМО-НЕВИДИМО кого-чего coll; И ВИДИМО И НЕВИДИМО obs, coll
    [AdvP; these forms only; usu. quantit compl with copula (subj/ gen: any common noun) or adv (quantif)]
    =====
    ⇒ a great many, an infinite number:
    - multitudes < a multitude> of;
    - no end of <to>;
    - endless [NPs];
    - hordes <myriads, thousands, hundreds> of;
    - huge numbers of.
         ♦ [Астров:] На этом озере жили лебеди, гуси, утки, и, как говорят старики, птицы всякой была сила, видимо-невидимо... (Чехов 3). [A.:] On this lake there were swans, geese, ducks, and, as the old people say, a powerful lot of birds of all sorts, no end of them... (3a).
         ♦ Везде что-то гремит, свистит, скрежещет, народу видимо-невидимо, с авоськами, с портфелями, все куда-то торопятся... (Войнович 1). No matter where you went, something was booming, whistling, gnashing, and endless crowds with net shopping bags and briefcases swept by in a hurry... (1a).
         ♦ [Серёжа Быстрицын] сидит, бывало, на своём месте и всё над чем-то копается. Или кораблик из бумаги делает, или домик вырезывает, или стругает что-нибудь... Наделал он этих корабликов видимо-невидимо... (Салтыков-Щедрин 2). He'd [Sergey Bystritsyn would] sit at his desk quietly, always working away at something. He'd either be making a boat out of a piece of paper, or cutting out a house, or fashioning a piece of wood into the shape of something or other....He built hundreds of boats... (2a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > и видимо и невидимо

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