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1 sac d'embrouilles
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4 (целая) куча неприятностей
American: can of wormsУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > (целая) куча неприятностей
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5 клубок взаимосвязанных проблем
Jargon: can of wormsУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > клубок взаимосвязанных проблем
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6 трудноподдающаяся решению проблема
Jargon: can of wormsУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > трудноподдающаяся решению проблема
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7 asunto peliagudo
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8 нервотрёпка
1) General subject: nerve-wracking (also nerve-racking - see http://www.bartleby.com/68/50/4050.html) (http://www.nature.com/news/2005/050303/full/news050228-11.html), jitters, nerve-racking3) Jargon: can of worms (The whole business is a real can of worms — Я бы не взялся за это дело, если бы знал, что это такая нервотрепка) -
9 Schlamassel
m, n; -s, kein Pl.; umg. mess; (Unordnung) dog’s breakfast, can of worms; da haben wir den Schlamassel! now we’re in a real ( oder right) mess* * *der Schlamasselmess* * *Schla|mạs|sel [ʃla'masl]m or nt -s, - (inf)(= Durcheinander) mix-up; (= missliche Lage) mess (inf)der or das ganze Schlamassel (Zeug) — the whole lot (inf), the whole (kit and) caboodle (inf)
jdn aus dem Schlamassel ziehen — to get sb out of the mess he/she is in
* * *Schla·mas·sel<-s, ->[ʃlaˈmasl̩]m o nt (fam)1. (Durcheinander) mess, muddlejetzt haben wir den \Schlamassel! now we're in a [right] mess [or fam pickle]!* * *der od. das; Schlamassels (ugs.) messda haben wir den Schlamassel! — a right or fine mess we're in now!
* * *da haben wir den Schlamassel! now we’re in a real ( oder right) mess* * *der od. das; Schlamassels (ugs.) messda haben wir den Schlamassel! — a right or fine mess we're in now!
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10 lever
lever [l(ə)ve]➭ TABLE 51. transitive verb• lever le pied ( = ralentir) to slow downb. ( = arrêter) [+ blocus] to raise ; [+ séance, audience] to bring to an end ; [+ obstacle, difficulté, scellés] to remove ; [+ interdiction, sanction, restriction] to lift ; [+ ambiguïté] to clear up ; [+ immunité parlementaire] to take away• on lève la séance ? (inf) shall we call it a day?c. ( = prélever) [+ impôts] to levy ; [+ fonds] to raise ; (Cards) [+ pli] to take ; [+ morceau de viande] to removee. ( = sortir du lit) [+ enfant, malade] to get up2. intransitive verb[plante, blé] to come up [pâte] to rise3. reflexive verb► se levera. ( = se mettre debout) to stand up• se lever de table/de sa chaise to get down from the table/get up from one's chair• levez-vous ! stand up!b. ( = sortir du lit) to get up• ce matin, il s'est levé du pied gauche he got out of bed on the wrong side this morning• il faut se lever de bonne heure pour le convaincre ! (inf) you'll have your work cut out to persuade himc. [soleil, lune] to rise ; [jour] to break ; [vent] to get up ; [brume] to lift ; [rideau, main] to go up4. masculine noun• le lever du rideau ( = commencement d'une pièce) curtain up* * *
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1. ləve1) ( dresser) gén to raiselever la main or le doigt — ( pour parler) to put up one's hand
lever la main sur quelqu'un — ( frapper) to raise a hand to somebody
lever les yeux or la tête — ( regarder) to look up (sur, vers at)
sans lever les yeux — [dire, répondre] without looking up; [travailler, étudier] without a break
2) ( soulever) to lift [objet]; to raise [barrière]lever le rideau — Théâtre to raise the curtain
lever les filets — ( à la pêche) to haul in the nets
3) ( sortir du lit) to get [somebody] up [enfants, malade]4) ( mettre fin à) to lift [embargo, contrôle]; to raise [siège]; to dispel [doute, mystère]; to end [tabou, secret, audience]; to remove [obstacle, difficultés]; to close [séance]5) ( collecter) to raise [capitaux, fonds]; to levy [impôt]6) ( recruter) to levy [troupes]7) ( débusquer) to flush out [gibier]lever un lièvre — lit to start a hare
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verbe intransitif1) Culinaire [pâte] to rise2) Agriculture [semis, blé] to come up
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se lever verbe pronominal1) ( sortir du lit) to get upil faut se lever de bonne heure (colloq) pour comprendre ce qu'il dit — fig you need to be pretty (colloq) clever to understand what he says
2) ( se mettre debout) to stand up‘accusé, levez-vous!’ — Droit ‘the accused will stand’
3) ( s'insurger) [personne, peuple] to rise up ( contre against)4) ( apparaître) [soleil, lune] to rise ( sur over)5) ( s'agiter) [vent] to rise; [brise] to get up; ( s'éclaircir) [nuages, brume] to clear; [temps] to clear up
II ləvenom masculin1) ( sortie du lit)2) Géographie = levé 3.•Phrasal Verbs:* * *ləve1. vt1) [vitre, bras] to raiseLevez la main si vous connaissez la réponse. — Put your hand up if you know the answer.
2) [objet lourd] to lift, to raiseJe n'arrive pas à le lever. — I can't lift it.
3) [interdiction, siège] to lift, [difficulté] to remove4) [séance] to close5) [impôts, armée] to levy7) * [fille, garçon] to pick up, to pull *2. viCUISINE, [pâte] to rise3. nm2) [astre]au lever du soleil — at sunrise, when the sun rises
3)* * *lever verb table: leverA nm1 ( sortie du lit) au lever, boire un jus de fruit on getting up, drink some fruit juice; être là au lever des enfants to be there when the children get up;B vtr1 ( dresser) gén to raise [main, doigt, bras, poing, sourcil, jambe]; lever la main or le doigt ( pour parler) to put up one's hand; lever la main sur qn ( pour frapper) to raise one's hand to sb; lever les bras au ciel to throw up one's hands (de in); lever le pied gén to lift up one's foot; ( ralentir) lit, fig to slow down; ( partir)○ to clear off○; lève les pieds quand tu marches! pick your feet up when you walk!; lever les yeux or la tête ( regarder) to look up (sur, vers at); ne pas lever les yeux or le nez○ de qch not to look up from sth; sans lever les yeux [dire, répondre] without looking up; [travailler, étudier] without a break; lever les yeux au ciel to raise one's eyes to heaven; lever la patte○ ( uriner) [chien] to cock a leg; il a levé la patte contre l'arbre it cocked its leg up against the tree; lever son cul◑ to get off one's arse◑ GB ou ass◑ US; ⇒ doigt;2 ( soulever) to lift [objet]; to raise [barrière]; lever un chargement de quelques mètres to lift a load a few metresGB; lever son verre to raise one's glass (à to); lever le rideau Théât to raise the curtain; lever une vitre Aut to wind up a window; lever les filets Pêche to haul in the nets;3 ( sortir du lit) to get [sb] up [enfants, malade];4 ( mettre fin à) to lift [embargo, sanction, peine, contrôle]; to raise [siège]; to dispel [doute, malentendu, ambiguïté, mystère]; to end [tabou, secret, isolement, audience]; to remove [obstacle, difficultés, incertitude]; to close [séance];6 ( recruter) to levy [troupes];8 Chasse ( débusquer) to flush out [gibier, perdrix]; lever un lièvre lit to start a hare; fig to open a can of worms;9 Géog lever un plan to carry out a survey;10 Culin ( découper) lever un filet (de poisson) to fillet a fish; lever une cuisse de poulet to carve a chicken leg;11 ○( séduire) to pick up○ [homme, femme, client].C vi1 Culin [pâte] to rise;D se lever vpr1 ( sortir du lit) to get up; se lever tôt/la nuit to get up early/in the night; avoir du mal à se lever to find it difficult to get up; il faut se lever de bonne heure○ pour comprendre ce qu'il dit you need to be pretty clever○ to understand what he says; ⇒ gauche;2 ( se mettre debout) to stand up; se lever de sa chaise to rise from one's chair; il l'a aidée à se lever he helped her to her feet; se lever pour applaudir to rise to one's feet to applaud; se lever de table to get up from the table; ‘accusé, levez-vous!’ Jur ‘the accused will stand’; se lever sur ses étriers Équit to stand on one's stirrups; ‘lève-toi et marche’ ‘arise, take up thy bed and walk’;3 ( se dresser) [partie du corps] to rise; des mains se sont levées some hands went up; des poings se lèvent fists are being shaken;4 ( s'insurger) [personne, peuple] to rise up (contre against);5 ( apparaître) [soleil, lune] to rise (sur over); le soleil va se lever the sun is about to rise; le jour se lève it's getting light;6 Météo ( s'agiter) [vent] to rise; [brise] to get up; ( s'éclaircir) [nuages, brouillard, brume] to clear; [temps] to clear up;7 Théât le rideau se lève the curtain rises (sur on).lever des couleurs Mil raising of the coloursGB; lever du drapeau raising of the flag; lever du jour daybreak; au lever du jour at daybreak; lever de rideau ( début de la représentation) curtain up; ( prélude) curtain raiser; partir au/manquer le lever de rideau to leave at/to miss curtain up; en lever de rideau, match Ali-Chang as a curtain raiser, Ali vs Chang match; lever du roi Hist King's levee; assister au lever du roi to be present at the King's levee; lever du soleil sunrise; au lever du soleil at sunrise.I[ləve] nom masculin1. [apparition]le lever du jour daybreak, dawn2. [fait de quitter le lit]elle boit un grand verre d'eau au lever she drinks a big glass of water as soon as she gets up ou first thing in the morning3. THÉÂTREun lever de rideau [pièce] a curtain raiser4. [d'un plan] surveyII[ləve] verbe transitifA.[soulever] to lift[redresser] to lift uplevons nos verres à sa réussite let's raise our glasses to ou let's drink to his successlever l'étendard de la révolte to rise up in revolt, to raise the banner (of rebellion)lever la tête to lift ou to raise one's headlever le pied [automobiliste] to drive slowlylever les yeux [de son livre etc.] to look uplever les yeux au ciel to lift up ou to raise one's eyes to heavenlever les bras au ciel to lift up ou to raise one's arms to heaven3. [sortir du lit]lever quelqu'un to get somebody up, to get somebody out of bedB.1. [ramasser - filets de pêche] to raise ; [ - courrier, impôt] to collect2. [dessiner - carte] to draw (up)4. [faire cesser - blocus, interdiction] to lift ; [ - séance, audience] to close ; [ - scrupules, ambiguïté] to remove ; [ - punition] to lift ; [ - obstacle] to get rid of, to remove5. BOURSElever les cartes to take ou to pick up a trickC.————————[ləve] verbe intransitif1. [pousser - blé] to come up (inseparable)————————se lever verbe pronominal intransitif1. [monter] to go uptous les yeux ou regards se levèrent vers elle all eyes turned towards herse lever de sa chaise to get up ou to rise from one's chairil est temps que les hommes de bonne volonté se lèvent it is time for men of goodwill to stand up and be countedje ne peux pas me lever le matin I can't get up ou I can't get out of bed in the morningpour la prendre en défaut il faut se lever tôt ou de bonne heure! (figuré) you'd have to be on your toes to catch her out!pour trouver du bon pain ici, tu peux te lever de bonne heure you've got your work cut out finding ou you'll be a long time finding good bread round here5. MÉTÉOROLOGIE [vent] to get up[orage] to breakle temps se lève [il fait meilleur] the sky's clearing (up)6. (littéraire) [surgir, naître] to rise (up) -
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I.sac1 [sak]1. masculine nouna. bag ; (de grande taille, en toile) sack ; ( = cartable) (school)bag ; (à bretelles) satchel ; (pour achats) shopping bagb. ( = 10 francs) (inf!) dix/trente sacs one hundred/three hundred euros2. compoundsII.sac2 [sak]masculine noun* * *saknom masculin1) ( contenant) gén bag; (grossier, à usage commercial) sack2) ( contenu) bag(ful), sack(ful)3) Anatomie, Botanique sac4) ( pillage) sackmettre à sac — to sack [ville, région]; to ransack [boutique, maison]
•Phrasal Verbs:••l'affaire est dans le sac — (colloq) it's in the bag (colloq)
vider son sac — (colloq) to get it off one's chest
mettre dans le même sac — (colloq) to lump [something] together
* * *sak abr nmService d'action civique former Gaullist parapolice* * *sac nm1 ( contenant) gén bag; (grossier, à usage commercial) sack; sac de sport sports bag GB, gym bag US; sac à charbon/à patates coal/potato sack; sac de farine ( petit) flour bag; ( grand) flour sack;2 ( contenu) bag(ful), sack(ful); j'ai consommé trois sacs de charbon cet hiver I used three sacks of coal this winter;5 ◑( 10 francs) ten French francs.sac d'aspirateur dust bag, vacuum-cleaner bag; sac à bandoulière shoulder bag; sac de congélation freezer bag; sac de couchage sleeping bag; sac à dos rucksack GB, backpack; sac à dos à claie stretcher-frame rucksack GB ou backpack; sac à dos promenade daysack GB, knapsack US; sac d'embrouilles can of worms; sac herniaire Anat hernial sac; sac isotherme cool bag; sac lacrymal Anat lacrymal sac; sac à main handbag, purse US; sac à malices bag of tricks; sac (de) marin Naut kitbag GB, duffel bag US; sac de montagne rucksack GB, knapsack; sac de nœuds fig = sac d'embrouilles; sac d'os○ fig bag of bones; sac à papier○! nitwit○!; sac penderie suiter, suit bag; sac de plage beachbag; sac en plastique ( sans poignées) polythene bag; ( avec poignées) carrier bag; sac pollinique Bot pollen sac; sac polochon holdall; sac postal mail sack; sac poubelle bin liner GB, trash bag US, trash-can liner US; sac à provisions shopping bag, carry-all US; sac à puces○ fleabag○ GB, flea-infested animal; sac reporter bucket bag; sac de sable Constr, Mil sandbag; ( pour la boxe) punchbag GB, punching bag US; sac à viande○ (sleeping bag) liner; sac à vin○ (old) soak○; sac de voyage travel bag.l'affaire est dans le sac○ it's in the bag○; avoir plus d'un tour dans son sac to have more than one trick up one's sleeve; être habillé comme un sac (à patates) to look like a sack of potatoes; vider son sac○ to get it off one's chest; se faire prendre la main dans le sac to be caught red-handed; mettre dans le même sac to lump [sth] together, to tar [sth] with the same brush pej.[sak] nom masculinsac à dos rucksack, knapsackb. [à bandoulière] shoulder baga. [petit] plastic bagb. [noir] black bagsac de voyage overnight ou travelling bag3. (très familier) [argent]mettre quelque chose à sac to ransack ou to plunder ou to pillage something6. (familier & locution)méfie-toi, c'est un sac de nœuds, leur affaire be careful, that business of theirs is a real hornets' nestc'est un sac d'os he's all skin and bones ou a bag of bonessac à puces [chien] fleabagsac à vin drunk, lushêtre fagoté ou ficelé comme un sac to look like a feather bed tied in the middleça y est, l'affaire est ou c'est dans le sac! it's as good as done!, it's in the bag!attention, ne mettons pas le racisme et le sexisme dans le même sac! let's not lump racism and sexism together! -
12 to create a whole new set of problems to deal with
Idiomatic expression: open a can of wormsУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > to create a whole new set of problems to deal with
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13 Вам следовало бы посмотреть на нашего шефа, когда он утрясает щекотливый вопрос
Универсальный русско-английский словарь > Вам следовало бы посмотреть на нашего шефа, когда он утрясает щекотливый вопрос
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14 Я бы не взялся за это дело, если бы знал, что это такая нервотрёпка
Универсальный русско-английский словарь > Я бы не взялся за это дело, если бы знал, что это такая нервотрёпка
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15 куча неприятностей
1) General subject: a mountain of difficulties, a peck of trouble, a raft of trouble, a vast of trouble, basinful of trouble, no end of trouble2) American: (целая) can of worms3) Makarov: a pile of trouble, pile of troubleУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > куча неприятностей
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16 разворошить змеиное гнездо
Literal: open a can of wormsУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > разворошить змеиное гнездо
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17 разворошить муравейник
American English: open a can of wormsУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > разворошить муравейник
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18 сам черт не разберёт
1) General subject: there is no making head or tail of it2) American: can of wormsУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > сам черт не разберёт
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19 сложная проблема
1) General subject: a many-sided problem, challenge, deep problem, intricate problem, scabrous problem, challenging problem2) Military: complex problem3) Psychology: knotty problem4) Jargon: can of worms, toughie5) Makarov: complicated problem -
20 сложная ситуация
1) General subject: imbroglio, problem, tricky situation2) Australian slang: can of worms3) Diplomatic term: intricate situation4) Jargon: spot5) Business: tangled situation6) Security: complex situation
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