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a random collection (assortment)

  • 1 Б-185

    С БОРУ ДА С СОСЕНКИ набрать, собрать кого-что, собраться и т. п.; С БОРУ ПО СОСЕНКЕ И С БОРУ И С СОСЕНКИ all coll, disapprov PrepP; these forms only; adv or subj-compl with copula (subj
    human or concr); fixed WO
    (to assemble people or, less often, things, or to come together) unsystematically, arbitrarily: (take (choose) people etc) at random (randomly, haphazardly); a random collection (assortment); (in limited contexts) scratch crew (team); a mixed bag (bunch). На каждом объекте люди с бору да сосенки, во всём ни складу ни ладу... (Иоффе 1). People are chosen at random to do certain jobs, no rhyme or reason to it at all (1a). ♦ Начали раздражаться и свариться не только оттого, что перепились, но и оттого, что собрались в кучу не друзья, а с бору по сосенке (Трифонов 2). They began to get heated and quarrelsome not just because they had drunk too much but also because it wasn't a gathering of friends, rather just a random collection Ba).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > Б-185

  • 2 и с бору и с сосенки

    • С БОРУ ДА С СОСЕНКИ набрать, собрать кого-что, собраться и т. п.; С БОРУ ПО СОСЕНКЕ; И С БОРУ И С СОСЕНКИ all coll, disapprov
    [PrepP; these forms only; adv or subj-compl with copula (subj: human or concr); fixed WO]
    =====
    ⇒ (to assemble people or, less often, things, or to come together) unsystematically, arbitrarily:
    - (take < choose> people etc) at random <randomly, haphazardly>;
    - [in limited contexts] scratch crew < team>;
    - a mixed bag (bunch).
         ♦ На каждом объекте люди с бору да сосенки, во всём ни складу ни ладу... (Иоффе 1). People are chosen at random to do certain jobs, no rhyme or reason to it at all (1a).
         ♦ Начали раздражаться и свариться не только оттого, что перепились, но и оттого, что собрались в кучу не друзья, а с бору по сосенке (Трифонов 2). They began to get heated and quarrelsome not just because they had drunk too much but also because it wasn't a gathering of friends, rather just a random collection (2a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > и с бору и с сосенки

  • 3 с бору да с сосенки

    • С БОРУ ДА С СОСЕНКИ набрать, собрать кого-что, собраться и т. п.; С БОРУ ПО СОСЕНКЕ; И С БОРУ И С СОСЕНКИ all coll, disapprov
    [PrepP; these forms only; adv or subj-compl with copula (subj: human or concr); fixed WO]
    =====
    ⇒ (to assemble people or, less often, things, or to come together) unsystematically, arbitrarily:
    - (take < choose> people etc) at random <randomly, haphazardly>;
    - [in limited contexts] scratch crew < team>;
    - a mixed bag (bunch).
         ♦ На каждом объекте люди с бору да сосенки, во всём ни складу ни ладу... (Иоффе 1). People are chosen at random to do certain jobs, no rhyme or reason to it at all (1a).
         ♦ Начали раздражаться и свариться не только оттого, что перепились, но и оттого, что собрались в кучу не друзья, а с бору по сосенке (Трифонов 2). They began to get heated and quarrelsome not just because they had drunk too much but also because it wasn't a gathering of friends, rather just a random collection (2a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > с бору да с сосенки

  • 4 с бору по сосенке

    • С БОРУ ДА С СОСЕНКИ набрать, собрать кого-что, собраться и т. п.; С БОРУ ПО СОСЕНКЕ; И С БОРУ И С СОСЕНКИ all coll, disapprov
    [PrepP; these forms only; adv or subj-compl with copula (subj: human or concr); fixed WO]
    =====
    ⇒ (to assemble people or, less often, things, or to come together) unsystematically, arbitrarily:
    - (take < choose> people etc) at random <randomly, haphazardly>;
    - [in limited contexts] scratch crew < team>;
    - a mixed bag (bunch).
         ♦ На каждом объекте люди с бору да сосенки, во всём ни складу ни ладу... (Иоффе 1). People are chosen at random to do certain jobs, no rhyme or reason to it at all (1a).
         ♦ Начали раздражаться и свариться не только оттого, что перепились, но и оттого, что собрались в кучу не друзья, а с бору по сосенке (Трифонов 2). They began to get heated and quarrelsome not just because they had drunk too much but also because it wasn't a gathering of friends, rather just a random collection (2a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > с бору по сосенке

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