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разг.(an ace up one's sleeve (амер. an или one's ace in the hole))"козырь про запас", скрытое преимущество (обыкн. употр. с гл. to have) [have an ace up one's sleeve разновидность выражения have smth. up one's sleeve; см. have smth. up one's sleeve]But you've thought of it from one angle. I have another ace in the hole. (J. O'Hara, ‘The Instrument’, ch. II) — Но ты рассмотрел все это под одним углом зрения. У меня же имеется еще одно дополнительное соображение.
Harold did not always spill the beans at once; he would bide his time and adopt a sphinx-like air. Sometimes he went to bed with whatever ace he had still up his sleeve. (L. P. Hartley, ‘A Perfect Woman’, ch. XXVI) — Гарольд не всегда спешил выкладывать все, что у него было на уме. Иногда он удалялся почивать с непроницаемым видом сфинкса, приберегая еще не пущенный в игру козырь до более подходящего момента.
...it is difficult to find even references to the committee. Evidently it served as an "ace in the hole", that was never needed. (R. Miller, ‘Dag Hammarskjold and Crisis Diplomacy’, ch. VII) —...трудно найти какие-либо указания на то, что эта комиссия существовала. Видимо, она была чем-то вроде "козыря про запас", который так и не пригодился.
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1) Спорт: держать туза в рукаве2) Макаров: иметь козырь про запасУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > have an ace up (one's) sleeve
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להיות בעמדה מועדפת, להיות ביתרון, בעל קלפי מיקוח* * *◙ חוקימ יפלק לעב,ןורתיב תויהל,תפדעומ הדמעב תויהל◄ -
8 to keep an ace up one's sleeve
(US) * guardar un triunfo en la mano, guardarse un as en la manga -
9 have an ace up one's sleeve
de voorkeur hebben, een troef achter de hand hebben -
10 have an ace up one's sleeve
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11 have smth. up one's sleeve
(have (или keep) smth. up one's sleeve)иметь что-л. про запас, на всякий случай, скрывать что-л. до поры до времени; см. тж. an ace up one's sleeveBlanco: "Take care, Boozy. He hasn't finished with you yet. He always has a trick up his sleeve." (B. Shaw, ‘The Shewing-up of Blanco Posnet’) — Бланко: "Смотри, Бузи, осторожнее! Он еще не расквитался с тобой. А у него всегда есть что-нибудь наготове."
Again that indefinable mockery, as if he had something up his sleeve. (J. Galsworthy, ‘The White Monkey’, part III, ch. VII) — Снова чуть заметная ирония. Как будто он что-то скрывал.
‘Coffee,’ said Mrs. Marle, ‘I think we could do with it. I have something up my sleeve for lunch.’ (P. H. Johnson, ‘Night and Silence Who Is Here?’, ch. XXXIII) — - Кофе, - сказала миссис Марл, - всех устроит. Но у меня на завтрак есть еще кое-что.
Large English-Russian phrasebook > have smth. up one's sleeve
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A n1 ( of garment) manche f ; to pull ou tug at sb's sleeve tirer qn par la manche ; to roll up one's sleeves lit, fig retrousser ses manches ;to laugh up one's sleeve rire sous cape ; to wear one's heart on one's sleeve laisser voir ses sentiments ; to have an ace up one's sleeve fig avoir un atout en réserve ; to have something up one's sleeve avoir quelque chose en réserve ; to have a proposal up one's sleeve fig avoir une proposition en réserve ; to have a few tricks up one's sleeve fig avoir plus d'un tour dans son sac ; what's he got up his sleeve? qu'est-ce qu'il nous réserve? -
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A n1 ( in cards) as m ;3 ( in tennis) as m ;4 ( expert) as m ; a flying ace un as de l'aviation ; to be an ace at doing sth ○ être un champion pour faire qch.to have an ace up one's sleeve ou in the hole avoir un atout en réserve ; to hold all the aces avoir tout pouvoir ; to be within an ace of sth être à deux doigts de qch ; to play one's ace jouer son atout. -
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ace [eɪs]1 noun(a) (on card, dice, dominoes) as m;∎ Cards the ace of spades l'as m de pique;∎ figurative to have an ace up one's sleeve, to have an ace in the hole avoir un atout en réserve;∎ to hold all the aces avoir tous les atouts dans son jeu;∎ to come within an ace of doing sth être à deux doigts de faire qch∎ she's an ace at chess c'est un as aux échecs∎ to serve an ace servir un acefamiliar super, génial;∎ she's an ace skier, she's ace at skiing c'est une skieuse formidable;∎ the film was really ace! le film était vraiment super!∎ he aced his opponent il a servi un ace contre son adversaire; figurative il n'a pas laissé une chance à son adversaire∎ to ace a hole faire un trou en un∎ to ace an exam réussir un examen les doigts dans le nez -
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[eɪs] 1.1) (in cards) asso m.2) fig. (trump) atout m., carta f. vincente3) (in tennis) ace m.4) (expert) asso m.2.••to have an ace up one's sleeve, in the hole — avere un asso nella manica
* * *[eis]1) (the one in playing-cards: the ace of spades.) asso2) (a person who is expert at anything: He's an ace with a rifle.) asso, campione3) (a serve in tennis in which the ball is not touched by the opposing player.) servizio vincente, ace4) (the ``one'' on dominoes or dice.) il numero uno* * *[eɪs]1. nCards, (fig: sportsman, driver) asso2. adj(fam: excellent) eccezionaleto be ace at sth — essere bravissimo (-a) in or a qc
* * *ace /eɪs/A n.1 (a carte, dadi e domino) asso: the ace of clubs, l'asso di fiori; I've only an ace ( left) in my hand, mi è rimasto soltanto un asso in mano2 ( di persona) asso; campione: a basketball ace, un campione di basket; flying ace, asso dell'aviazione; to be an ace at st., essere bravissimo a fare qc.; essere un asso in qc.B a. (fam.)1 bravissimo; in gambissima: an ace skater, un bravissimo pattinatore; un asso del pattinaggio; to be ace at st., essere bravissimo (o un asso) in qc.2 fantastico; grandioso: «What was the concert like?» «It was ace», «com'era il concerto?» «fantastico»; We had an ace time at Jenny's party, ci siano divertiti da pazzi alla festa di Jenny● (fam.) ace buddy, amico del cuore; amicone □ (fam. USA) ace in the hole, asso nella manica (fig.); carta segreta □ ( slang USA) ace of spades, (spreg.) negro; (volg.) vagina, topa (pop.) □ (fam. GB) ace up one's sleeve, asso nella manica (fig.); carta segreta □ to hold all the aces, avere tutti gli assi in mano (fig.); condurre il gioco (fig.) □ to play one's ace, giocare il proprio asso (fig.) □ to trump sb. 's ace ► to trump □ within an ace of, sul punto di; a un pelo da; lì lì per; a un soffio da: I came within an ace of slapping her face, ero sul punto di mollarle uno schiaffo; to come within an ace of death, sfiorare la morte; within an ace of winning, a un soffio dalla vittoria.(to) ace /eɪs/ (fam.)A v. t.1 battere; stracciare; stendere2 ammazzare; far fuoriB v. i.( di veicolo) andare come un bolide; andare sparato; essere una bomba.* * *[eɪs] 1.1) (in cards) asso m.2) fig. (trump) atout m., carta f. vincente3) (in tennis) ace m.4) (expert) asso m.2.••to have an ace up one's sleeve, in the hole — avere un asso nella manica
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noun(Cards, Tennis, person) As, dasplay one's ace — (fig.) seinen Trumpf ausspielen
hold all the aces — alle Trümpfe auf od. in der Hand haben
he was within an ace of doing it — (hair's breadth) er hätte es um ein Haar getan
* * *[eis]1) (the one in playing-cards: the ace of spades.) das As2) (a person who is expert at anything: He's an ace with a rifle.) ein As3) (a serve in tennis in which the ball is not touched by the opposing player.) das As4) (the ``one'' on dominoes or dice.)* * *[eɪs]I. n\ace of diamonds/clubs/hearts/spades Karo-/Kreuz-/Herz-/Pikass ntto serve an \ace ein Ass schlagen, mit einem Ass punkten4.▶ to be [or come] within an \ace of death/losing/winning um Haaresbreite [o um ein Haar] sterben/verlieren/gewinnen▶ to have an \ace up one's sleeve [or AM also in the hole] noch einen Trumpf in [o auf] der Hand haben▶ to play one's \ace seinen Trumpf ausspielen\ace footballer Spitzenfußballer(in) m(f)▪ to \ace sb jdn mit einem Ass schlagen* * *I [eɪs]1. n2) (inf: expert) Ass nt (at in +dat)tennis ace — Tennisass nt
3) (TENNIS: serve) Ass nt2. adj attr(= excellent) Star-II [eɪs]ace photographer — Starfotograf(in) m(f)
vt (US sl= kill) umbringen, töten* * *ace [eıs]A s1. Ass n (Spielkarte):ace of hearts Herzass;play one’s ace fig seinen Trumpf ausspielen2. Eins f (auf Würfeln)3. Golf, Tennis, Volleyball: Ass n5. umg Ass n, Kanone f (at in dat):soccer ace Fußballstar m;ace at driving Fahrkünstler(in)B adj umg hervorragend, Spitzen…, Star…:ace footballer Fußballstar m;ace skier Skiass n;C v/t1. a) Tennis: jemandem ein Ass servieren2. US umg einen Test etc mit Glanz bestehen* * *noun(Cards, Tennis, person) As, dasace of trumps/diamonds — Trumpf-/Karoass, das
play one's ace — (fig.) seinen Trumpf ausspielen
hold all the aces — alle Trümpfe auf od. in der Hand haben
he was within an ace of doing it — (hair's breadth) er hätte es um ein Haar getan
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noun(Cards, Tennis, person) As, dasplay one's ace — (fig.) seinen Trumpf ausspielen
hold all the aces — alle Trümpfe auf od. in der Hand haben
he was within an ace of doing it — (hair's breadth) er hätte es um ein Haar getan
* * *[eis]1) (the one in playing-cards: the ace of spades.) das As2) (a person who is expert at anything: He's an ace with a rifle.) ein As3) (a serve in tennis in which the ball is not touched by the opposing player.) das As4) (the ``one'' on dominoes or dice.)* * *[eɪs]I. n\ace of diamonds/clubs/hearts/spades Karo-/Kreuz-/Herz-/Pikass ntto serve an \ace ein Ass schlagen, mit einem Ass punkten4.▶ to be [or come] within an \ace of death/losing/winning um Haaresbreite [o um ein Haar] sterben/verlieren/gewinnen▶ to have an \ace up one's sleeve [or AM also in the hole] noch einen Trumpf in [o auf] der Hand haben▶ to play one's \ace seinen Trumpf ausspielen\ace footballer Spitzenfußballer(in) m(f)▪ to \ace sb jdn mit einem Ass schlagen* * *I [eɪs]1. n2) (inf: expert) Ass nt (at in +dat)tennis ace — Tennisass nt
3) (TENNIS: serve) Ass nt2. adj attr(= excellent) Star-II [eɪs]ace photographer — Starfotograf(in) m(f)
vt (US sl= kill) umbringen, töten* * *ACE abk* * *noun(Cards, Tennis, person) As, dasace of trumps/diamonds — Trumpf-/Karoass, das
play one's ace — (fig.) seinen Trumpf ausspielen
hold all the aces — alle Trümpfe auf od. in der Hand haben
he was within an ace of doing it — (hair's breadth) er hätte es um ein Haar getan
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eis1) (the one in playing-cards: the ace of spades.) as2) (a person who is expert at anything: He's an ace with a rifle.) as3) (a serve in tennis in which the ball is not touched by the opposing player.) ace4) (the ``one'' on dominoes or dice.) asace n astr[eɪs]1 (cards) as nombre masculino2 (tennis) ace nombre masculino1 familiar fantástico,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto have an ace up one's sleeve guardar un as en la mangawithin an ace of en un tris de, a dos dedos deace ['eɪs] n: as mn.• as s.m.adj.• que sobresale adj.n.• lo mejor s.m.v.• entablar v.
I eɪsa) (in cards, dice) as mto be/come within an ace of something: he came within an ace of beating the champion estuvo a punto de ganarle al campeón; to have o hold all the aces — tener* todas las de ganar
b) ( in tennis) ace mc) (expert, champion) as m
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a) (colloq) (before n) <reporter/negotiator> de primera, destacadoan ace driver/pilot — un as del volante/de la aviación
b) (BrE sl) <party/bike> bárbaro (fam), guay (Esp arg)[eɪs]1. N1) (Cards) as m- be within an ace of- keep an ace up one's sleeve- play one's ace- hold all the aces2) (Tennis) ace m3) (=pilot, racing driver etc) as mhe's aces — (US) * es fenomenal *
2.ADJ * estupendo *, de aúpa *ace player — as m
3.CPDAce bandage ® N — (US) venda f elástica
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I [eɪs]a) (in cards, dice) as mto be/come within an ace of something: he came within an ace of beating the champion estuvo a punto de ganarle al campeón; to have o hold all the aces — tener* todas las de ganar
b) ( in tennis) ace mc) (expert, champion) as m
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a) (colloq) (before n) <reporter/negotiator> de primera, destacadoan ace driver/pilot — un as del volante/de la aviación
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{eis}
1. карти ас (о), туз, бирлик, единица
2. ек, едно (на табло)
3. прен. ас, звезда, шампион
4. тенис и пр. сервис/удар, който противникът не може да отблъсне, точка, спечелена с един удар
5. attr отличен, първокласен
ACE up one's sleeve, ам. ACE in the hole скрит коз/преимущество/довод
within an ACE of насмалко, почти
I was within an ACE of being killed насмалко/само дето не ме убиха* * *{eis} n 1. карти ас(о), туз, бирлик, единица; 2. ек, едно (на таб* * *туз; отличен; ас; aсо; първокласен; единица;* * *1. ace up one's sleeve, ам. ace in the hole скрит коз/преимущество/довод 2. attr отличен, първокласен 3. i was within an ace of being killed насмалко/само дето не ме убиха 4. within an ace of насмалко, почти 5. ек, едно (на табло) 6. карти ас (о), туз, бирлик, единица 7. прен. ас, звезда, шампион 8. тенис и пр. сервис/удар, който противникът не може да отблъсне, точка, спечелена с един удар* * *ace [eis] I. n 1. асо, туз, единица, едно, бирлик (тур.) ( карти); \ace of spades асо пика; an \ace in the hole ам. 1) "скрит коз", скрито преимущество (аргумент, довод); 2) приятел, на който може да се разчита при нужда; to hold all the \aces в много изгодна позиция съм, държа всички козове; 2. ек, едно (на табла); 3. ас, първокласен летец (спортист и под.); 4. (в тениса) сервис, който противникът не успява да върне обратно; точка, спечелена направо от сервис; • within an \ace of насмалко, почти; II. adj отличен, изключителен, първокласен.
См. также в других словарях:
ace up one's sleeve (or N. Amer. in the hole) — something effective kept in reserve. → ace … English new terms dictionary
ace up one's sleeve — ► ace up one s sleeve a plan or piece of information kept secret until required. Main Entry: ↑ace … English terms dictionary
an ace up one's sleeve — or an ace in the hole A decisive but hidden advantage • • • Main Entry: ↑ace * * * an ace up one s sleeve (or in the hole) a plan or piece of information kept secret until it becomes necessary to use it … Useful english dictionary
ace up one's sleeve — noun A surprise advantage of which others are not aware … Wiktionary
have an ace up one’s sleeve — tv. to have something useful in reserve; to have a special trick available. (Have got can replace have.) □ I still have an ace up my sleeve that you don’t know about. □ I don’t have an ace up my sleeve. If it doesn’t work, it doesn’t work … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
have an ace up one's sleeve — be in a superior position, have the advantage … English contemporary dictionary
ace — ► NOUN 1) a playing card with a single spot on it, the highest card in its suit in most games. 2) informal a person who is very good at a particular activity. 3) Tennis a service that an opponent is unable to return. 4) Golf a hole in one. ►… … English terms dictionary
ace — /eɪs / (say ays) noun 1. a single spot or mark on a card or die. 2. Cards a playing card marked with a single spot, in most games counting as highest, lowest, or either, in its suit. 3. Dice a die or the face of a die marked with a single spot. 4 …
ace — /ays/, n., v., aced, acing, adj. n. 1. a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot: He dealt me four aces in the first hand. 2. a single spot or mark on a playing card or die. 3. (in tennis, badminton,… … Universalium
ace — noun 1》 a playing card with a single spot on it, the highest card in its suit in most games. 2》 informal a person who excels at a particular activity. 3》 Tennis a service that an opponent is unable to return. 4》 Golf a hole in one. adjective… … English new terms dictionary
ACE — n. & adj. n. 1 a a playing card, domino, etc., with a single spot and generally having the value one or in card games the highest value in each suit. b a single spot on a playing card etc. 2 a a person who excels in some activity. b Aeron. a… … Useful english dictionary