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a wide berth

  • 1 wide-berth

    wide-berth v/t einen großen Bogen machen um, jemandem aus dem Weg gehen

    English-german dictionary > wide-berth

  • 2 wide berth

    Пристань, причал. To give someone or something a wide berth означает избегать кого-/чего-либо, обходить кого-/ что-либо, уклоняться от встречи, держаться на значительном расстоянии. Корабли, входящие в порт, должны маневрировать на почтительном расстоянии от кораблей, которые уже находятся в порту.

    Boris is in a bad mood today. I should give him a wide berth. — У Бориса сегодня плохое настроение. Лучше держаться от него подальше.

    English-Russian dictionary of expressions > wide berth

  • 3 wide berth

    Морской термин: свободное пространство

    Универсальный англо-русский словарь > wide berth

  • 4 wide berth

    English-Russian marine dictionary > wide berth

  • 5 wide berth

    English-Russian sailing ships dictionary > wide berth

  • 6 give a wide berth (to)

    (to keep well away from: I give people with colds a wide berth / give a wide berth to people with colds.) gå langt uden om
    * * *
    (to keep well away from: I give people with colds a wide berth / give a wide berth to people with colds.) gå langt uden om

    English-Danish dictionary > give a wide berth (to)

  • 7 give a wide berth (to)

    (to keep well away from: I give people with colds a wide berth / give a wide berth to people with colds.) gå langt uden om
    * * *
    (to keep well away from: I give people with colds a wide berth / give a wide berth to people with colds.) gå langt uden om

    English-Danish dictionary > give a wide berth (to)

  • 8 give smb. a wide berth

    (give smb. (или smth.) a wide berth)
    избегать кого-л. (или чего-л.), обходить кого-л. (или что-л.), уклоняться от встречи; держаться на значительном расстоянии, подальше от кого-л. (или чего-л.)

    ‘Them,’ said the captain, ‘is the terms I offer. If they're hard upon you, brother, as mayhap they are, give 'em a wide berth, sheer off, and part company cheerily [= cheerly].’ (Ch. Dickens, ‘Dombey and Son’, ch. XXXIX) — - Таковы мои условия, - сказал капитан. - Если вы их находите трудными, братец, - может быть, они действительно трудны, - обойдите их сторонкой, возьмите курс и расстанемся весело!

    Vic was drinking with the flies... Little groups of workers muttered and argued and hung over the bar, but they gave Vic a wide berth. (D. Hewett, ‘Bobbin Up’, ch. 10) — Виктор пил в одиночку... У стойки толпились, о чем-то разговаривая и споря, рабочие, но около Виктора образовалось пустое пространство.

    Large English-Russian phrasebook > give smb. a wide berth

  • 9 give a wide berth (to)

    (to keep well away from: I give people with colds a wide berth / give a wide berth to people with colds.) evitar a alguien/algo

    English-spanish dictionary > give a wide berth (to)

  • 10 give a wide berth (to)

    (to keep well away from: I give people with colds a wide berth / give a wide berth to people with colds.) evitar a alguien/algo

    English-spanish dictionary > give a wide berth (to)

  • 11 give a wide berth (to)

    (to keep well away from: I give people with colds a wide berth / give a wide berth to people with colds.) halda sig í fjarlægð frá

    English-Icelandic dictionary > give a wide berth (to)

  • 12 give a wide berth (to)

    (to keep well away from: I give people with colds a wide berth / give a wide berth to people with colds.) halda sig í fjarlægð frá

    English-Icelandic dictionary > give a wide berth (to)

  • 13 give a wide berth (to)

    (to keep well away from: I give people with colds a wide berth / give a wide berth to people with colds.) nagy ívben elkerül vkit

    English-Hungarian dictionary > give a wide berth (to)

  • 14 give a wide berth (to)

    (to keep well away from: I give people with colds a wide berth / give a wide berth to people with colds.) nagy ívben elkerül vkit

    English-Hungarian dictionary > give a wide berth (to)

  • 15 give a wide berth (to)

    (to keep well away from: I give people with colds a wide berth / give a wide berth to people with colds.) manter-se afastado

    English-Portuguese dictionary > give a wide berth (to)

  • 16 give a wide berth (to)

    (to keep well away from: I give people with colds a wide berth / give a wide berth to people with colds.) manter-se afastado

    English-Portuguese dictionary > give a wide berth (to)

  • 17 give a wide berth (to)

    (to keep well away from: I give people with colds a wide berth / give a wide berth to people with colds.) uzak durmak

    English-Turkish dictionary > give a wide berth (to)

  • 18 give a wide berth (to)

    (to keep well away from: I give people with colds a wide berth / give a wide berth to people with colds.) uzak durmak

    English-Turkish dictionary > give a wide berth (to)

  • 19 give a wide berth (to)

    (to keep well away from: I give people with colds a wide berth / give a wide berth to people with colds.) na široko se izogibati

    English-Slovenian dictionary > give a wide berth (to)

  • 20 give a wide berth (to)

    (to keep well away from: I give people with colds a wide berth / give a wide berth to people with colds.) na široko se izogibati

    English-Slovenian dictionary > give a wide berth (to)

См. также в других словарях:

  • wide berth — If you give someone a wide berth, you keep yourself well away from them because they are dangerous …   The small dictionary of idiomes

  • wide berth — noun a) Adequate distance from sea vessels or other objects to ensure safety and maneuverability. Steer to port and give the rocks a wide berth. b) A considerable or comfortable distance from a person or object, especially for safety or… …   Wiktionary

  • wide berth —    If you give someone a wide berth, you keep yourself well away from them because they are dangerous.   (Dorking School Dictionary) …   English Idioms & idiomatic expressions

  • Wide berth —   If you give someone a wide berth, you keep yourself well away from them because they are dangerous …   Dictionary of English idioms

  • a wide berth — Berth Berth (b[ e]rth), n. [From the root of bear to produce, like birth nativity. See {Birth}.] [Also written {birth}.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Naut.) (a) Convenient sea room. (b) A room in which a number of the officers or ship s company mess and… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • give a wide berth — steer (a ship) well clear of something while passing it ships are advised to give a wide berth to the Outer Banks ■ figurativestay away from someone or something I d sworn to give women a wide berth * * * give (someone or something) a wide berth …   Useful english dictionary

  • give something a wide berth — give someone/something/a wide berth informal phrase to avoid someone or something People tend to give him a wide berth because he looks so strange. Thesaurus: to avoid doing something, or to avoid somethingsynonym …   Useful english dictionary

  • give someone or something a wide berth — give (someone or something) a wide berth : to avoid or stay away from (someone or something) I could see that she was in a bad mood, so I gave her a wide berth. • • • Main Entry: ↑berth give (someone or something) a wide berth see ↑berth, 1 • • • …   Useful english dictionary

  • give a wide berth — {v. phr.} To keep away from; keep a safe distance from. * /Mary gave the barking dog a wide berth./ * /Jack gave a wide berth to the fallen electric wires./ * /After Tom got Bob into trouble. Bob gave him a wide berth./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • give a wide berth — {v. phr.} To keep away from; keep a safe distance from. * /Mary gave the barking dog a wide berth./ * /Jack gave a wide berth to the fallen electric wires./ * /After Tom got Bob into trouble. Bob gave him a wide berth./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • give\ a\ wide\ berth — v. phr. To keep away from; keep a safe distance from. Mary gave the barking dog a wide berth. Jack gave a wide berth to the fallen electric wires. After Tom got Bob into trouble. Bob gave him a wide berth …   Словарь американских идиом

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