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  • 1 порядочный человек

    2) American: straight goods
    3) Jargon: straight arrow

    Универсальный русско-английский словарь > порядочный человек

  • 2 честный малый

    Универсальный русско-английский словарь > честный малый

  • 3 это дело!

    < вот> это дело!
    прост., одобр.
    good!; now you're talking!; that's the talk (the way to talk)!; that's something like!

    "Я увещевал вас идти спать, но теперь раздумал и готов хоть целую ночь сам гулять с вами". "Вот это дело!" - сказал плечистый и дородный парубок... (Н. Гоголь, Майская ночь, или Утопленница) — 'I advised you to go to bed, but now I have changed my mind and am ready to make merry with you all night.' 'That's the way to talk!' said a stout, broad-shouldered lad...

    - Ну, Антон, я тебе лошадей продал. - Антон поднял голову: - А не дорого? - Как-нибудь заплатите. - Вот это дело, - сказал Антон, - вы умный человек. (А. Макаренко, Педагогическая поэма) — 'All right, Anton,... I've sold you the horses.' Anton raised his head. 'Not too dear?' 'You'll pay somehow or other.' 'That's something like!' said Anton. 'You're a clever guy!'

    Русско-английский фразеологический словарь > это дело!

  • 4 М-58

    С МАХУ coll PrepP Invar adv
    1. \М-58 бросить что, ударить кого и т. п. Also: СО ВСЕГО МАХУ (-а) coll (to throw sth., hit s.o. etc) with great force
    with all one's might
    as hard as one can (in refer, to throwing sth.) fling (hurl) sth.
    Он подбежал к парню и с маху ударил его. Не ran up to the guy and hit him with all his might.
    (Егорша) постоял под порогом, цыкнул слюной и вдруг со всего маха бросил на серёдку избы глухаря (Абрамов 1). Не (Egorsha) stood at the door, spat-Phthat!-and suddenly flung down a grouse into the middle of the floor... (1a).
    2. Also: CO ВСЕГО МАХУ (-a) coll (of a moving person, animal, vehicle etc) while moving or running very fast: (while going (running etc)) at full (top) speed
    at a dead run.
    3. quickly, without contemplation
    right off (the bat)
    right away straight off (in limited contexts) off the top of one's head on impulse rashly.
    Дай мне подумать, я с маху ответить на такой вопрос не могу. Give me a second to think
    I can't answer a question like this off the top of my head.

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  • 5 с маху

    • С МАХУ coll
    [PrepP; Invar; adv]
    =====
    1. с маху бросить что, ударить кого и т.п. Also: СО ВСЕГО МАХУ <-а> coll (to throw sth., hit s.o. etc) with great force:
    - [in refer, to throwing sth.] fling < hurl> sth.
         ♦ Он подбежал к парню и с маху ударил его. He ran up to the guy and hit him with all his might.
         ♦ [Егорша] постоял под порогом, цыкнул слюной и вдруг со всего маха бросил на серёдку избы глухаря (Абрамов 1). Не |Egorsha] stood at the door, spat-Phthat! -and suddenly flung down a grouse into the middle of the floor... (1a).
    2. Also: СО ВСЕГО МАХУ <-a> coll (of a moving person, animal, vehicle etc) while moving or running very fast:
    - (while going <running etc>) at full < top> speed;
    - at a dead run.
    3. quickly, without contemplation:
    - [in limited contexts] off the top of one's head;
    - rashly.
         ♦ Дай мне подумать, я с маху ответить на такой вопрос не могу. Give me a second to think; I can't answer a question like this off the top of my head.

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > с маху

  • 6 со всего маха

    • С МАХУ coll
    [PrepP; Invar; adv]
    =====
    1. со всего маха бросить что, ударить кого и т.п. Also: СО ВСЕГО МАХУ <-а> coll (to throw sth., hit s.o. etc) with great force:
    - [in refer, to throwing sth.] fling < hurl> sth.
         ♦ Он подбежал к парню и с маху ударил его. He ran up to the guy and hit him with all his might.
         ♦ [Егорша] постоял под порогом, цыкнул слюной и вдруг со всего маха бросил на серёдку избы глухаря (Абрамов 1). Не |Egorsha] stood at the door, spat-Phthat! -and suddenly flung down a grouse into the middle of the floor... (1a).
    2. Also: СО ВСЕГО МАХУ <-a> coll (of a moving person, animal, vehicle etc) while moving or running very fast:
    - (while going <running etc>) at full < top> speed;
    - at a dead run.
    3. quickly, without contemplation:
    - [in limited contexts] off the top of one's head;
    - rashly.
         ♦ Дай мне подумать, я с маху ответить на такой вопрос не могу. Give me a second to think; I can't answer a question like this off the top of my head.

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > со всего маха

  • 7 со всего маху

    • С МАХУ coll
    [PrepP; Invar; adv]
    =====
    1. со всего маху бросить что, ударить кого и т.п. Also: СО ВСЕГО МАХУ <-а> coll (to throw sth., hit s.o. etc) with great force:
    - [in refer, to throwing sth.] fling < hurl> sth.
         ♦ Он подбежал к парню и с маху ударил его. He ran up to the guy and hit him with all his might.
         ♦ [Егорша] постоял под порогом, цыкнул слюной и вдруг со всего маха бросил на серёдку избы глухаря (Абрамов 1). Не |Egorsha] stood at the door, spat-Phthat! -and suddenly flung down a grouse into the middle of the floor... (1a).
    2. Also: СО ВСЕГО МАХУ <-a> coll (of a moving person, animal, vehicle etc) while moving or running very fast:
    - (while going <running etc>) at full < top> speed;
    - at a dead run.
    3. quickly, without contemplation:
    - [in limited contexts] off the top of one's head;
    - rashly.
         ♦ Дай мне подумать, я с маху ответить на такой вопрос не могу. Give me a second to think; I can't answer a question like this off the top of my head.

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > со всего маху

  • 8 Ш-20

    НИ ШАГУ NP gen Invar
    1. \Ш-20 (дальше, вперед, назад и т. п.) ( indep. sent used as imper
    do not move (used as a command forbidding s.o. to move from the precise spot where he is standing)
    not a (one) step farther!
    freeze! stay where you are! stay put! don't move (budge) (an inch)!
    2. — к кому, куда coll (predic
    subj: human usu. used as imper
    not to visit s.o. or go to some place at all ( usu. used as an order or warning): Imper к Y-y (в место Z) - ни шагу = don't (don't you dare etc) set foot in Y's house (at Y's apartment, in place Z etc)
    don't even think about going to Yb house (Yb apartment, place Z etc) don't even think about going to see Y.
    3. - откуда coll (predic
    subj: human (often omitted)) not to leave some place (for a certain period of time or ever) (often used as a command): Imper из места Z ни шагу — don't set foot outside (out of) place Z.
    (Мурзавецкая:) Смотреть за Аполлоном Викторычем, чтоб ни шагу из дому! (Островский 5). (М.:) Watch out for Apollon Viktorovich. Don't let him set foot out of the house! (5a).
    4. \Ш-20 не сделать, не предпринять (obj) not (to do or make any attempt to do) anything (in a situation where some action is expected, required etc): not make a (single) move
    not take any steps (in limited contexts) make no effort (to do sth.).
    5. - (не отставать, не отходить и т. п.) от кого-чего ( adv or predic
    subj: usu. human or animal)) not (to fall behind s.o. or sth.) even the slightest distance (when walking, running etc)
    X не отставал (не отходил) от Y-a \Ш-20 = X stayed right on person Yb heels (tail).
    6. - от кого-чего (не отходить и т. п.) ( adv or predic (with subj: human or animal)) not (to be far from s.o.) for even the slightest amount of time
    X не отходит от Y-a \Ш-20 — X is never more than a few steps (feet) away from Y
    X doesn't leave Y (Yb side) for an instant (a second, a minute) X sticks (stays) close to Y all the time (at all times etc) X stays glued to Y% side.
    7. - без кого (predic
    subj: human not to do or undertake anything (without s.o. 's consent, permission)
    X без Y-a \Ш-20 = X doesn't (dare (dare to)) take a step (make a move) without Y (Yb permission, Y's go-ahead, Yb OK etc)
    (Саяпин:)...Без жены он, сам знаешь, ни шагу. (Зилов:) А он жену вчера на юг отправил. (Саяпин:) Вот оно что. То-то загулял мужик... (Вампилов 5). (S.:)... You know he doesn't make a move without his wife. (Z.:) But he sent her off to the south yesterday. (S.:) So that's why the guy is cutting loose... (5b).
    8. \Ш-20 без кого-чего (predic
    impers or with subj: human to be unable to function, act etc without s.o. or sth.: X без Y-a \Ш-20 = X won't (can't, doesn't etc) do anything (do a thing, go anywhere etc) without Y X is lost (helpless) without Y (in limited contexts) X can't get along (make it) without Y.
    «Ведь не обходится же военная музыка без специалистов с высшим образованием?» - «Но без тебя-то, Аркадий, любая музыка обойдётся! Я в этом нисколько не сомневаюсь!» -«Ещё бы, конечно! Но ведь мне-то без неё - куда? Я без неё -ни шагу...» (Залыгин 1). "How can martial music get along without specialists with higher education?" "Any music can get along without you, Arkady! I've no doubt about that." "Of course it can! But how can I get along without it? Without it I can't do a thing..." (1a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > Ш-20

  • 9 ни шагу

    [NPgen; Invar]
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    1. ни шагу (дальше, вперёд, назад и т. п.) [indep. sent used as imper]
    ⇒ do not move (used as a command forbidding s.o. to move from the precise spot where he is standing):
    - not a < one> step farther!;
    - freeze!;
    - stay where you are!;
    - stay put!;
    - don't move (budge) (an inch)!
    2. ни шагу к кому, куда coll [predic; subj: human; usu. used as imper]
    ⇒ not to visit s.o. or go to some place at all (usu. used as an order or warning):
    - Imper к Y-y (в место Z) - ни шагу≈ don't (don't you dare etc) set foot in Y's house (at Y's apartment, in place Z etc);
    - don't even think about going to Y's house <Y's apartment, place Z etc>;
    - don't even think about going to see Y.
    3. ни шагу откуда coll [predic; subj: human (often omitted)]
    ⇒ not to leave some place (for a certain period of time or ever) (often used as a command):
    - Imper из места Z ни шагу≈ don't set foot outside (out of) place Z.
         ♦ [Мурзавецкая:] Смотреть за Аполлоном Викторычем, чтоб ни шагу из дому! (Островский 5). [М.:] Watch out for Apollon Viktorovich. Don't let him set foot out of the house! (5a).
    4. ни шагу не сделать, не предпринять [obj]
    ⇒ not (to do or make any attempt to do) anything (in a situation where some action is expected, required etc):
    - [in limited contexts] make no effort (to do sth.).
    5. ни шагу (не отставать, не отходить и т. п.) от кого-чего [adv or predic (subj: usu. human or animal)]
    ⇒ not (to fall behind s.o. or sth.) even the slightest distance (when walking, running etc):
    - X не отставал (не отходил) от Y-a ни шагу ≈ X stayed right on person Y's heels (tail).
    6. ни шагу от кого-чего (не отходить и т. п.) [adv or predic (with subj: human or animal)]
    ⇒ not (to be far from s.o.) for even the slightest amount of time:
    - X doesn't leave Y (Y'sside) for an instant (a second, a minute);
    - X sticks (stays) close to Y all the time (at all times etc);
    - X stays glued to Y's side.
    7. ни шагу без кого [predic; subj: human]
    ⇒ not to do or undertake anything (without s.o.'s consent, permission):
    - X без Y-a ни шагу ≈ X doesn't (dare < dare to>) take a step (make a move) without Y <Y's permission, Y's go-ahead, Y's OK etc>.
         ♦ [Саяпин:]...Без жены он, сам знаешь, ни шагу. [Зилов:] А он жену вчера на юг отправил. [Саяпин:] Вот оно что. То-то загулял мужик... (Вампилов 5). [S.:]... You know he doesn't make a move without his wife. [Z.:] But he sent her off to the south yesterday. [S.:] So that's why the guy is cutting loose... (5b).
    8. ни шагу без кого-чего [predic; impers or with subj: human]
    ⇒ to be unable to function, act etc without s.o. or sth.:
    - X без Y-a ни шагу ≈ X won't (can't, doesn't etc) do anything (do a thing, go anywhere etc) without Y;
    - [in limited contexts] X can't get along (make it) without Y.
         ♦ "Ведь не обходится же военная музыка без специалистов с высшим образованием?" - "Но без тебя-то, Аркадий, любая музыка обойдётся! Я в этом нисколько не сомневаюсь!" - "Ещё бы, конечно! Но ведь мне-то без неё - куда? Я без неё - ни шагу..." (Залыгин 1). "How can martial music get along without specialists with higher education?" "Any music can get along without you, Arkady! I've no doubt about that." "Of course it can! But how can I get along without it? Without it I can't do a thing..." (1a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > ни шагу

  • 10 ум

    м.

    челове́к большо́го ума́ — man of great intellect; very clever ['kle-] man

    2) чаще мн. (умный человек, мыслитель) intellect

    вели́кие умы́ эпо́хи — the intellect(s) of the age

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    "Го́ре от ума́" (пьеса А.С. Грибоедова) — "Wit Works Woe" (verse drama by A. Griboyedov)

    быть без ума́ (от) — be crazy / wild (about)

    в здра́вом уме́ — in one's right mind

    находя́сь в здра́вом уме́ и твёрдой па́мяти юр. — being of sound mind and memory

    доводи́ть до ума́ (вн.) — get (d) into shape

    доходи́ть свои́м умо́м (до) — work (d) out all by oneself

    жить свои́м умо́м — think for oneself

    жить чужи́м умо́м — let others think for oneself; live as others tell one

    на уме́ у кого́-л — on smb's mind; ( о хитром замысле) in the back of smb's mind; up smb's sleeve

    у него́ друго́е на уме́ — he has something else at / in the back of his mind

    у него́ то́лько развлече́ния на уме́ — he thinks of nothing but pleasure

    у него́ что на уме́, то и на языке́ разг. — ≈ he wears his heart on his sleeve

    что у тре́звого на уме́, то у пья́ного на языке́ — см. трезвый

    быть себе́ на уме́ разг. — ≈ know on which side one's bread is buttered

    не в своём уме́ — not right in the head, out of one's senses

    ничего́ не дава́ть / говори́ть ни уму́ ни се́рдцу — have neither appeal nor substance

    от большо́го ума́ ирон. — in one's infinite wisdom

    с умо́м — 1) ( умно) wisely, sensibly 2) ( умный)

    па́рень с умо́м — the guy has his wits about him

    своди́ть с ума́ (вн.) — drive (d) mad

    сходи́ть с ума́ — go mad, go off one's head

    вы с ума́ сошли́! — are you out of your mind / senses?

    ума́ не приложу́ разг. — I am at a loss, I am at my wit's end

    ка́ждый по-сво́ему с ума́ схо́дит погов. — everyone is crazy in his own way

    ско́лько голо́в - сто́лько умо́в погов. — many men, many minds

    ум хорошо́, а два лу́чше посл. — two heads are better than one; ≈ four eyes see more than two

    бра́ться за ум разг. — come to one's senses, become / grow reasonable

    ему́ пришло́ на ум — it occurred to him; it crossed his mind

    э́то не его́ ума́ де́ло разг. — it is none of his business

    э́то у него́ из ума́ нейдёт разг. — he cannot get it out of his head / mind

    счёт в уме́ — mental arithmetic

    счита́ть в уме́ — count in one's head; do mental arithmetic

    оди́н [два] в уме́ (при сложении и умножении) — carry one [two]

    два пи́шем, три в уме́ у кого́-л — smb says one thing and does another, smb's words are not to be trusted

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  • 11 пьяный

    1) General subject: bacchic, bibacious, blind drunk, (вдребезги) blind to the world, boxed, canned, cock-eyed, disguised with liquor, drunken man, ebrious, flyblown, foxed, geed up, gingery, glassy eyed, groggy, high, in (one's) pot, in (one's) pots, in drink, in liquor, in wine, inebriate, inebrious, intoxicated, jagged, lit up, lush, off (one's) nut, overcome by drink, overcome with drink, overtaken in drink, pickled, pie eyed, pinko, queer, screwy, shot away, slewed, sodden, sotted, sozzled, spiffed, stewed, the worse for liquor, tiddly, tight, up the pole, vinose, vinous, wall eyed, winy, wiped-out
    2) Naval: shot-away
    4) Slang: nimptopsical
    6) Obsolete: intoxicate
    7) Military: one over the eight
    8) Bookish: ebriate
    9) Jocular: ebriose
    10) Rare: tempulent
    12) Australian slang: half-seas-over
    13) Irish: Buckled (Букв. - согнутый), (сленг) Flaming, Gee-Eyed
    14) Scottish language: fou as a wulk
    15) Jargon: Kentucky fried, Rileyed, awash, bagged, bamboozled, banged, barreled up, behind the cork, bewitched, blind, blitzed, blotto, boiled (How can you get so boiled on wine? Как ты мог стать таким пьяным от вина?), bombed, bongoed, boozed up, bottled, bowzed, bruised, buzzey, canned up, clobbered, comfortable, corked (up) (You'd be corked up, too, if you'd drunk as much as I have. Ты тоже был бы пьян если бы выпил столько как я.), corned, crocked, cronk, crumped up, cuckooed, dagged, damaged, decks awash, discouraged, edged, elevated, embalmed, faint, flooey, fluffy, four sheets in the wind, fractured, fried, geared up, ginned, glazed, glued, greased, half under, half-corned, half-screwed, half-stewed, hammered, happy (обычно слегка), high lonesome, hoary-eyed, hooted, hot, hot short, how-come-ye-so, illuminated, in (one's) cups, in the gun, jazzed, jug-steamed, jugged (up), juiced, juiced (up), jungled, keyed up to the roof, lathered, limp, lined, lit to the guards, lit up like the gills, lit up like the guards, loop-legged, lushed-up, maggoty, melted, merry, moppy, mulled mulled up, nazy, noggy, oiled, on the lee lurch, on the wagon, organized, orie-eyed, orry-eyed, oryide, ossified, out of one's skull, over the hump, overset, owl-eyed, owly eyed, paid, parboiled, pasted, pee'd, peonied, pepped, peppedup, peppy, piffed, pifficated, pigeon-eyed, pilfered, piped, pizz, plunked, polished up, polluted, potted (up), preserved, primed, primed to the ears, primed to the muzzle, pruned, rigid, sawed, scammered, schnozzle, scraunched, scronched, scrooched, shikker, slammed (АБ), sleepy, slopped, slopped over, sloshed, smashed, smoked, snapped, snozzle, snozzled, snubbed, snuffy, soaked, soapy-eyed, soshed, soused, sozzly, spifflicated, sprung, squiffed, squiffy, striped, stunned, swacked, swazzled, swiped, tandiged, tangle-footed, teed up, three sheets in (to) the wind, tipped, torn up (alcohol or drug intoxicated: He wasn't just drunk - he was massively tore up), tuned, tweased, tweeked, twisted, varnished, vegetable, wall-eyed, weak-Jointed, well oiled well-oiled, whipped, whipsy, whittled, whooshed, wilted, wing-heavy, woofled, zonked, chipper (A glass of wine will make her chipper almost immediately. Она становится почти сразу пьяной от стакана вина.), flabbergasted (After about six beers, Harry became flabbergasted and slid under the table. После приблизительно шести кружек пива Гэри опьянел и сполз под стол.), belly up (After four beers, I was belly up, for sure. После четырёх бутылок пива, я точно был пьян.), dinged out (Gary is dinged out and can't drive. Гэри пьян и не может управлять автомобилем.), elephant's (He shouldn't be driving! He's bloody elephant's.), piffled (He was so fiffled he couldn't walk. Он был настолько пьян, что не мог идти.), S.F. (How can that guy get so S.F.? Как мог этот парень так опьянеть?), coo-coo (How'd you get coo-coo so soon? Как ты мог так быстро опьянет?), arseholed (I got totally arseholed on Saturday night.), blown up (I guess I'm a little too blow up to drive Я думаю, я чересчур пьян, чтобы управлять автомобилем.), candу (I thing he's too candy to drive. Я думаю он слышком пьян для вождения.), dipsy (I think that Jed is permanently dipsy. Я думаю Джед постоянно пьян.), that way (I'm sorry, but Fred's that way again and can't drive to work. Я извиняюсь, но Фред опять пьян и не может приехать на работу.), glad (In fact, she was too glad to stand up. В действительности она была слишком пьяна чтобы стоять.), blooey (Man, I' m totaly blooey. I'm stoned to the bones. Чувак, я пьян в стельку.), sauced (Man, do you look sauced. Чувак, ты выглядишь пьяным.), clear (Man, is she ever clear. Чувак, она всегда пьяна.), clinched (Oh, brother, are you clinched! Так ты, брат, пьян!), fuzzy (She was too fuzzy to drive home. Она сильно пьяна чтобы ехать домой.), topsy-turvy (She was too topsy-turvy to stand up. Она была слишком пьяна чтобы стоять.), schicker (Two glasses of wine and she was totally schicker. Два стакана вина и она была совершенно пьяна.), floored (You'd be floored, too, if you'd drank a dozen beers. Ты бы тоже был пьян если бы выпил дюжину бутылок пива.), squizzed, stonkered, impaired, swizzled, whistled, whiffled, Brahms and Liszt, blown away, (от вина) grape shot, groggified, rattled, half-baked, half in the bag, half lit, have-sprung, half up the pole, upholstered, both sheets in the wind (She's both sheets in the wind at the moment. В данный момент она пьяна.), boozy-woozy, hard up, walking on rocky socks, hit under the wing, hepped(up), horizontal, honked, honkers, hooched up, screwed tight, screwed, blued, and tattooed, waxed, in the bag, in the suds, in bad shape, in a bad way, in rare form, shagged, shredded, buzzy, jambled, jiggered, skunked, slewy, sizzled, carrying a heavy load, juiced to the gills, electrified, on the sauce, tanky, tan someone's hide, laid to the bone, slugged, slushed (up), waa-zooed, whazood, snooted, snoozamorooed, soggy, loaded to the gills, loaded to the barrel, sopping(wet), soppy, soupy, spifficated, spificated, winged, maggotty, maxed out, starched, starchy, messed up, zagged, zissified, zoobang, zooted, zorked, (игра слов на Mickey Finn) Mickey finished, milled, mopped, mixed (up), moist around the edges, stuccoed, stozzled, muddied (up), muggy, swamped, stung, feshnushkied, flaked out, out cold, out of one's head, out of the way, discomboobulated, swoozled, swozzled, folded, foozlified, perked (up), batted, funked out, fuzzed, thawed, tiddled, gauged, pixilated, pixolated, phfft, pifflicated, pipped(up), tiffled, giffed, plootered, poopied, pop-eyed, popped, tipply, toasted, putrid, psyched (out), pummeled, topsy-boozy, quartzed, put the bed with a shovel, totalled, touched, trammeled, cotton-eyed, pafisticated, packaged, out, all geezed up, balmy, bent, blue, blue-eyed, breezy, cockeyed, cooked, crump, cut, fired up, floating, fogmatic, fresh, full, gassed, geezed, ginned up, grogged, guzzled, half-cocked half cocked, heeled, jake, jammed, jolly, knocked out, lit (особенно в приподнятом настроении), loaded for bear, lushed up, on, out of it, out on the roof, overboard, potted, puggled, pushed, queered, raunchie, raunchy, ready the ready, right, ripe, ripped off, ripped up, rocky, ronchie, rosy, rotten, rum dum, rum-dam, rumdum, sap-happy, screwed, sent, shaved, shot, shot in the neck, steamed up, stiff, stinko, tacky, tired, under the table, under the weather, up a tree, wiped out, woozy, wuzzy, zig-zag
    16) Simple: lumpy
    17) American English: moon-eyed, liquefied
    19) Taboo: bladdered (от bladder - мочевой пузырь), langered, leathered, peed, screwed up, shit-faced, shitty, snotted, tight as a fart, wazzed
    20) Aphorism: cherry- marry
    21) Idiomatic expression: loaded to the gunwales

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