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1 навести тень
I• БРОСАТЬ/БРОСИТЬ <НАВОДИТЬ/НАВЕСТИ, КИДАТЬ/КИНУТЬ, НАБРАСЫВАТЬ/НАБРОСИТЬ> ТЕНЬ[VP]=====⇒ to raise doubts about the respectability of s.o. or sth.:- [in limited contexts] thing X reflects badly on Y;- X taints (tarnishes) person Y's reputation (name etc).♦ [Тальберг:] Ты женщина умная и прекрасно воспитана. Ты прекрасно понимаешь, как нужно держать себя, чтобы не бросить тень на фамилию Тальберг (Булгаков 4). [Т.:] You are an intelligent woman of excellent upbringing. You understand quite well how you must conduct yourself so as not to cast a shadow on the Talberg name (4a).⇒ (in refer, to a friendship, relationship etc) to affect sth. adversely:- X clouded Y.II• НАВОДИТЬ/НАВЕСТИ ТЕНЬ НА ПЛЕТЕНЬ; НАВОДИТЬ/НАВЕСТИ ТЕНЬ (НА ЯСНЫЙ ДЕНЬ) all coll[VP; subj: human; more often impfv (neg Imper or infin with нечего, хватит, зачем etc); the verb may take the final position, otherwise fixed WO]=====⇒ to muddle (sometimes deliberately) some clear issue or matter, present it differently than it is in reality, often in order to confuse or delude s.o.:- X наводит тень (на плетень) ≈ X is confusing (clouding, fogging, obscuring) the issue;- [in limited contexts] X is fooling person Y.♦ "Понимаешь ты это, что я сражаюсь за идею?" - "...Ты мне не наводи тень на плетень. Я тебе не мальчик! Тоже, нашёлся идейный! Самый натуральный разбойник ты, и больше ничего" (Шолохов 5). "Don't you realise, you fool, that I'm fighting for an idea!" "...You can't fool me! I wasn't born yesterday! Fighting for an idea, are you! You're nothing but an out-and-out brigand" (5a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > навести тень
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2 наводить тень
I• БРОСАТЬ/БРОСИТЬ <НАВОДИТЬ/НАВЕСТИ, КИДАТЬ/КИНУТЬ, НАБРАСЫВАТЬ/НАБРОСИТЬ> ТЕНЬ[VP]=====⇒ to raise doubts about the respectability of s.o. or sth.:- [in limited contexts] thing X reflects badly on Y;- X taints (tarnishes) person Y's reputation (name etc).♦ [Тальберг:] Ты женщина умная и прекрасно воспитана. Ты прекрасно понимаешь, как нужно держать себя, чтобы не бросить тень на фамилию Тальберг (Булгаков 4). [Т.:] You are an intelligent woman of excellent upbringing. You understand quite well how you must conduct yourself so as not to cast a shadow on the Talberg name (4a).⇒ (in refer, to a friendship, relationship etc) to affect sth. adversely:- X clouded Y.II• НАВОДИТЬ/НАВЕСТИ ТЕНЬ НА ПЛЕТЕНЬ; НАВОДИТЬ/НАВЕСТИ ТЕНЬ (НА ЯСНЫЙ ДЕНЬ) all coll[VP; subj: human; more often impfv (neg Imper or infin with нечего, хватит, зачем etc); the verb may take the final position, otherwise fixed WO]=====⇒ to muddle (sometimes deliberately) some clear issue or matter, present it differently than it is in reality, often in order to confuse or delude s.o.:- X наводит тень (на плетень) ≈ X is confusing (clouding, fogging, obscuring) the issue;- [in limited contexts] X is fooling person Y.♦ "Понимаешь ты это, что я сражаюсь за идею?" - "...Ты мне не наводи тень на плетень. Я тебе не мальчик! Тоже, нашёлся идейный! Самый натуральный разбойник ты, и больше ничего" (Шолохов 5). "Don't you realise, you fool, that I'm fighting for an idea!" "...You can't fool me! I wasn't born yesterday! Fighting for an idea, are you! You're nothing but an out-and-out brigand" (5a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > наводить тень
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affect — I verb act on, adficere, bear upon, cause to alter, cause to vary, change, commovere, conduce, exert influence, have an effect upon, have influence, impress, induce, influence, introduce a change, make a change, play a direct part, prevail upon,… … Law dictionary
affect / effect — Affect is most often used as a verb meaning to influence and change : The president s speech affected his views of the upcoming election. The verb effect means to cause : Batting her eyes so flirtatiously effected a strong desire in… … Confused words
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