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1 Легко очернить, нелегко обелить
When you besmirch a per son's reputation, it is very hard for him to recover it See Дурная слава накрепко пристает (Д)Cf: A bad wound is cured, /but/ not a bad name (Br.). An evil wound is cured, not an evil name (Br.). Give a dog a bad name and hang him (Am., Br.). Give a dog a bad name and his work is done (Br.). Give a dog an ill name, and hang him (Br.). Glass, china, and reputations are easily cracked and never well mended (Am.). A good name is sooner lost than won (Am.). An ill wound, but not an ill name, may be healed (Am.). An ill wound is cured, /but/ not an ill name (Am., Br.). A wounded reputation is seldom cured (Am.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > Легко очернить, нелегко обелить
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2 тяжелую рану залечишь, а недобрую славу-нет
Set phrase: an ill wound is cured, not an ill nameУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > тяжелую рану залечишь, а недобрую славу-нет
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3 NAME
• Bad wound is cured, /but/ not a bad name (A) - Легко очернить, нелегко обелить (Л)• Evil wound is cured, not an evil name (An) - Легко очернить, нелегко обелить (Л)• Give a dog a bad name and hang him (and his work is done) - Дурная слава накрепко пристает (Д), Дурное слово, что смола: пристанет - не отлепится (Д), Легко очернить, нелегко обелить (Л)• Give a dog a bad name, and it will stay with him - Дурная слава накрепко пристает (Д)• Give a dog an ill name, and hang him - Легко очернить, нелегко обелить (Л)• Good name is a golden girdle (A) - Денег ни гроша, да слава хороша (Д), Добрая слава дороже богатства (Д)• Good name is a rich heritage (A) - Добрая слава дороже богатства (Д)• Good name is better than riches (gold) (A) - Денег ни гроша, да слава хороша (Д), Добрая слава дороже богатства (Д)• Good name is sooner lost than won (A) - Легко очернить, нелегко обелить (Л)• Good name keeps its lustre in the dark (A) - Алмаз и в грязи виден (A), Золото и в грязи блестит (3)• Good name will shine forever (A) - Доброму добрая память (Д)• He that has an ill name is half hanged - Дурная слава накрепко пристает (Д), Раз украл, а навек вором стал (P)• He who has a bad name is half hanged - Дурная слава накрепко пристает (Д), Раз украл, а навек вором стал (P)• Бумага все терпит wound, but not an ill name, may be healed (An) - Легко очернить, нелегко обелить (Л)• Бумага все терпит wound is cured, /but/ not an ill name (An) - Легко очернить, нелегко обелить (Л)• Names break no bones - Брань на вороту не виснет (Б)• Rose by any other name would smell as sweet (A) - Не смотри на кличку - смотри на птичку (H)• Sticks and stones may break my bones, but names will never hurt me - Брань на вороту не виснет (Б), Словом человека не убьешь (C), Слово не обух - в лоб не бьет (C), Хоть горшком назови, только в печку не ставь (X)• What's in a name? - Не смотри на кличку - смотри на птичку (H)
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