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Общая лексика: мягко стелет - жёстко спатьУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > iron fist in a velvet glove
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אגרוף ברזל בכפפה של משי, יד חזקה במעטה של רוך* * *◙ ךור לש הטעמב הקזח די,ישמ לש הפפכב לזרב ףורגא◄ -
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мягко стелет, да жестко спатьEnglish-Russian combinatory dictionary > iron fist in a velvet glove
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"железный кулак в бархатной перчатке", т. е. непреклонность, прикрытая внешней мягкостью, обходительностью (ср. мягко стелет, да жёстко спать) [этим. фр. une main de fer dans un gant de velours]Large English-Russian phrasebook > an iron fist in a velvet glove
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Макаров: мягко стелет, да жёстко спатьУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > an iron fist in a velvet glove
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11 iron hand (fist) in a velvet glove
Пословица: мягко стелет, да жёстко спать (дословно: Железная рука в бархатной перчатке)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > iron hand (fist) in a velvet glove
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<03> Железная рука в бархатной перчатке. Ср. Мягко стелет, да жестко спать.Англо-русский словарь цитат, пословиц, поговорок и идиом > Iron hand (fist) in a velvet glove.
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посл.Железная рука в бархатной перчатке.ср. Мягко стелет, да жестко спать.Англо-русский универсальный дополнительный практический переводческий словарь И. Мостицкого > iron hand fist in a velvet glove
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Пословица: (fist) мягко стелет, да жёстко спать (дословно: Железная рука в бархатной перчатке)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > iron hand in a velvet glove
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"жeлeзный кулaк в бapxaтнoй пepчaткe", нeпpeклoннocть, пpикpытaя внeшнeй мягкocтью, oбxoдитeльнocтью (cp. мягкo cтeлeт, дa жёcткo cпaть) [этим. фр.]The Director has infinite personal power, the iron fist in the velvet glove (B. HirschfeUD. 'Bernard,' says Lady Dartmouth, 'this kind lady and I are just discussing whether I have an iron hand in a velvet glove. What do you think?' (The Sunday Times)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > an iron fist (or hand) in a velvet glove
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{fist}
I. 1. юмрук, пестник, пестница
2. разг. ръка
3. шег. почерк
4. печ. ръка
to make a good/poor FIST at/of правя сполучлив/несполучлив опит (да), нещо ми се/не ми се удава
II. 1. удрям с юмрук (по)
2. мор. боравя/работя с (мачти и пр.)* * *{fist} n 1. юмрук, пестник, пестница; 2. разг. ръка; 3. шег. поч(2) {fist} v 1. удрям с юмрук (по); 2. мор. боравя/работя с (мач* * *юмрук; юмручен; пестник;* * *1. i. юмрук, пестник, пестница 2. ii. удрям с юмрук (по) 3. to make a good/poor fist at/of правя сполучлив/несполучлив опит (да), нещо ми се/не ми се удава 4. мор. боравя/работя с (мачти и пр.) 5. печ. ръка 6. разг. ръка 7. шег. почерк* * *fist [fist] I. n 1. юмрук, пестник, пестница; iron \fist in a velvet glove любезност, зад която се крие непреклонност; to clench o.'s \fist свирам юмрук; to shake o.'s \fist заплашвам с юмрук (at); 2. разг. ръка; give us your \fist дай да се хванем; дай си лапата; to grease s.o.'s \fist давам подкуп на, "пускам"; 3. шег. почерк; to write a good \fist имам хубав почерк; 4. разг. опит, проба; • to make a good \fist at (of) правя сполучлив опит с, справям се с, върша добре; 5. печ. знак, който представя ръка с насочен показалец; II. v 1. удрям с юмрук (по); 2. мор. работя, справям се с. -
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A n gant m ; to put on/take off one's gloves mettre/enlever ses gants ; with the gloves off fig [argue, quarrel] sans prendre de gants.it fits like a glove cela me/lui etc va comme un gant ; to be hand in glove être comme les deux doigts de la main ; to be hand in glove with sb être de mèche avec qn ○ ; an iron fist in a velvet glove une main de fer dans un gant de velours. -
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iron [ˊa(ɪ)ən]1. n1) хим. желе́зо ( элемент)2) чёрный мета́лл, напр., желе́зо, сталь, чугу́н;as hard as iron твёрдый как сталь (тж. перен.)
3) желе́зное изде́лие4) утю́г5) клю́шка с желе́зной голо́вкой ( для гольфа)6) pl око́вы, кандалы́;in irons в кандала́х
7) (обыкн. pl) стре́мя8) мед. препара́т желе́заа) занима́ться мно́гими дела́ми одновре́ме́нно;б) пусти́ть в ход разли́чные сре́дства ( для достижения цели)2. a1) желе́зный; сде́ланный из желе́за2) си́льный, кре́пкий, твёрдый3) суро́вый; жесто́кий;a man of iron желе́зный челове́к, челове́к желе́зной во́ли
◊iron man амер. сл. сере́бряный до́ллар
;iron rations воен. неприкоснове́нный запа́с ( продовольствия)
;а) желе́зный век;б) жесто́кий век;iron curtain желе́зный за́навес
;an iron fist in a velvet glove ≅ мя́гко сте́лет, да жёстко спать
3. v1) утю́жить, гла́дить2) покрыва́ть желе́зомiron out сгла́живать, ула́живать -
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1. noun1) (metal) Eisen, dasstrike while the iron is hot — (prov.) das Eisen schmieden, solange es heiß ist (Spr.)
2) (tool) Eisen, dashave several irons in the fire — mehrere Eisen im Feuer haben (ugs.)
3) (for smoothing) Bügeleisen, das2. attributive adjective1) (of iron) eisern; Eisen[platte usw.]2) (very robust) eisern [Konstitution]3) (unyielding) eisern; ehern (geh.) [Stoizismus]3. transitive verbPhrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/88337/iron_out">iron out* * *1. noun1) (( also adjective) (of) an element that is the most common metal, is very hard, and is widely used for making tools etc: Steel is made from iron; The ground is as hard as iron; iron railings; iron determination (= very strong determination).) das Eisen;eisern2) (a flat-bottomed instrument that is heated up and used for smoothing clothes etc: I've burnt a hole in my dress with the iron.) das Bügeleisen3) (a type of golf-club.) das Eisen2. verb(to smooth (clothes etc) with an iron: This dress needs to be ironed; I've been ironing all afternoon.) bügeln- ironing- irons
- ironing-board
- ironmonger
- ironmongery
- have several
- too many irons in the fire
- iron out
- strike while the iron is hot* * *[ˈaɪən, AM -ɚn]I. n2. ( fig)the I\iron Lady (M. Thatcher) die eiserne Ladywill of \iron eiserne Willesteam \iron Dampfbügeleisen ntto fall to the \iron durch das Eisen fallento put to the \iron mit dem Eisen erschlagen9.▶ to have an \iron fist [or hand] in a velvet glove freundlich im Ton, aber hart in der Sache sein▶ to rule with a rod of \iron mit eiserner Faust regierenIII. adj\iron determination [or will] eiserner [o stählerner] Wille\iron discipline eiserne Disziplinto rule with an \iron hand [or fist] mit eiserner Faust regieren\iron negotiator eisenharter Unterhändler/eisenharte Unterhändlerin\iron constitution eiserne GesundheitIV. vtto \iron the laundry die Wäsche bügelncotton and silk \iron well Baumwolle und Seide lassen sich gut bügeln* * *['aɪən]1. n1) Eisen ntiron tablets pl — Eisentabletten pl
to rule with a rod of iron (Brit) — mit eiserner Rute or Hand herrschen
2) (= electric iron) Bügeleisen nthe has too many irons in the fire — er macht zu viel auf einmal
to strike while the iron is hot (Prov) — das Eisen schmieden, solange es heiß ist (Prov)
4) pl (= fetters) Hand- und Fußschellen pl2. adj1) (CHEM) Eisen-; (= made of iron) Eisen-, eisern, aus Eiseniron bar — Eisenstange f
iron pyrites — Eisenkies m, Pyrit m
they soon discovered that here was an iron fist in a velvet glove — es wurde ihnen bald klar, dass mit ihm etc nicht zu spaßen war, obwohl er etc so sanft wirkte
3. vtclothes bügeln4. vi(person) bügeln; (cloth) sich bügeln lassen* * *iron [ˈaıə(r)n]A s1. Eisen n:(as) hard as iron eisenhart;have several irons in the fire mehrere Eisen im Feuer haben;strike while the iron is hot das Eisen schmieden, solange es heiß ist;a man of iron ein unnachgiebiger oder harter Mann;he is made of iron er hat eine eiserne Gesundheit;a heart of iron ein Herz aus Stein;a will of iron ein eiserner Wille;in irons SCHIFF im Wind, nicht wendefähig;2. Gegenstand aus Eisen, z. B.a) Brandeisen n, -stempel mb) (Bügel)Eisen nc) Harpune fd) Steigbügel m3. Eisen n (Schneide eines Werkzeugs)5. umg obs Schießeisen n6. MED, PHARM Eisen(präparat) n:take iron Eisen einnehmen7. pl Hand-, Fußschellen pl, Eisen pl:put in irons → C 48. MED US umg Beinschiene f (Stützapparat):put sb’s leg in irons jemandem das Bein schienen9. Eisengrau nB adj1. eisern, Eisen…, aus Eisen:2. eisenfarben3. fig eisern:a) kräftig, robust:an iron constitution eine eiserne Gesundheitb) unerbittlich, grausam, hartc) unbeugsam, unerschütterlich:the Iron Chancellor der Eiserne Kanzler (Bismarck);the Iron Duke der Eiserne Herzog (Wellington);iron discipline eiserne Disziplin;it’s a case of an iron fist ( oder hand) in a velvet glove POL etc das ist eine typische Mogelpackung;rule with an iron hand mit eiserner Faust oder eiserner Hand regieren;an iron will ein eiserner Wille4. HIST Eisenzeit…C v/t1. bügeln, plätten2. iron outa) Kleidungsstück, Falten etc ausbügeln,b) fig Meinungsverschiedenheiten, Schwierigkeiten etc aus der Welt schaffen, beseitigen3. mit Eisen beschlagen4. jemanden in Eisen legenD v/i bügeln, plätten* * *1. noun1) (metal) Eisen, dasstrike while the iron is hot — (prov.) das Eisen schmieden, solange es heiß ist (Spr.)
2) (tool) Eisen, das3) (for smoothing) Bügeleisen, das2. attributive adjective1) (of iron) eisern; Eisen[platte usw.]2) (very robust) eisern [Konstitution]3) (unyielding) eisern; ehern (geh.) [Stoizismus]3. transitive verbPhrasal Verbs:- iron out* * *adj.eisern adj. n.Bügeleisen n.bügeln v.plätten v. -
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1. noun1) ((also adjective) (of) an element that is the most common metal, is very hard, and is widely used for making tools etc: Steel is made from iron; The ground is as hard as iron; iron railings; iron determination (= very strong determination).) hierro2) (a flat-bottomed instrument that is heated up and used for smoothing clothes etc: I've burnt a hole in my dress with the iron.) plancha3) (a type of golf-club.) palo de hierro
2. verb(to smooth (clothes etc) with an iron: This dress needs to be ironed; I've been ironing all afternoon.) planchar- ironing- irons
- ironing-board
- ironmonger
- ironmongery
- have several
- too many irons in the fire
- iron out
- strike while the iron is hot
iron1 adj de hierroiron2 n1. hierro2. planchairon3 vb planchartr['aɪən]1 (metal) hierro2 (appliance) plancha3 (for golf) hierro, palo de hierro1 de hierro1 (clothes) planchar1 planchar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto have an iron constitution ser de hierro, tener una salud de hierroto have a will of iron / have an iron will tener una voluntad de hierroto have many irons in the fire tener muchas cosas entre manosto put/clap somebody in irons encadenar a alguiento strike while the iron is hot lo mejor es actuar de inmediatoIron Age Edad de HierroIron Cross cruz nombre femenino de hierroIron Curtain telón nombre masculino de aceroiron foundry fundición nombre femenino (de hierro)iron grey gris oscuroiron lung pulmón nombre masculino de aceroiron maiden dama de hierroiron ore mineral nombre masculino de hierroiron ['aɪərn] v: planchariron n1) : hierro m, fierro ma will of iron: una voluntad de hierro, una voluntad férrea2) : plancha f (para planchar la ropa)adj.• de hierro adj.• férreo, -a adj.n.• hierro s.m.• plancha s.f.n.m.• hierro (Química) s.m.v.• herrar v.• planchar v.
I 'aɪərn, 'aɪən1) ua) ( metal) hierro m, fierro m (AmL)as hard as iron — (duro) como el acero
the ground will be as hard as iron after all this frost — la tierra va a estar como piedra después de esta helada
to strike while the iron is hot: there's nothing like striking while the iron's hot lo mejor es actuar de inmediato; (before n) the Iron Age — la Edad de Hierro
b) ( in food) hierro m2) ( for clothes) plancha f3)a) ( branding iron) hierro m de marcarto have several/too many irons in the fire — tener* varias/demasiadas cosas entre manos
b) ( golf club) hierro mc) ( gun) (AmE sl) pistola f, pusca f (Esp arg)
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a) ( made of iron) de hierrob) ( strong) (before n) < constitution> de hierro, fuerte como un roble; <will/resolve> férreo, de hierro
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transitive/intransitive verb plancharPhrasal Verbs:- iron out['aɪǝn]1. N1) (=metal) hierro m, fierro m (LAm)corrugated iron — chapa f ondulada
with an iron hand or fist — con mano de hierro
a will of iron — una voluntad férrea or de hierro
- have a lot of/too many irons in the fire- strike while the iron is hotto put or clap sb in irons — poner grilletes or grillos a algn, aherrojar a algn
3) (Golf) hierro m4) (for ironing clothes) plancha f5) (for branding) hierro m candente6) * (=gun) pistola f2.VT [+ clothes] planchar3.VI [person] planchar4.CPD [bridge, bar, tool] de hierro, de fierro (LAm); (fig) [will, determination] férreoIron Cross N — cruz f de hierro
the Iron Curtain N — (Hist) (Pol) el telón de acero, la cortina de hierro (LAm)
iron foundry N — fundición f, fundidora f (LAm)
the Iron Lady N — (Brit) (Pol) la Dama de Hierro
iron lung N — (Med) pulmón m de acero
iron oxide N — óxido m de hierro
iron pyrites N — pirita f ferruginosa
iron rations NPL — ración f or víveres mpl de reserva
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I ['aɪərn, 'aɪən]1) ua) ( metal) hierro m, fierro m (AmL)as hard as iron — (duro) como el acero
the ground will be as hard as iron after all this frost — la tierra va a estar como piedra después de esta helada
to strike while the iron is hot: there's nothing like striking while the iron's hot lo mejor es actuar de inmediato; (before n) the Iron Age — la Edad de Hierro
b) ( in food) hierro m2) ( for clothes) plancha f3)a) ( branding iron) hierro m de marcarto have several/too many irons in the fire — tener* varias/demasiadas cosas entre manos
b) ( golf club) hierro mc) ( gun) (AmE sl) pistola f, pusca f (Esp arg)
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a) ( made of iron) de hierrob) ( strong) (before n) < constitution> de hierro, fuerte como un roble; <will/resolve> férreo, de hierro
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transitive/intransitive verb plancharPhrasal Verbs:- iron out
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(an) iron fist (in a velvet glove) — an iron ˈfist/ˈhand (in a velvet ˈglove) idiom if you use the words an iron fist/hand when describing the way that sb behaves, you mean that they treat people severely. This treatment may be hidden behind a kind appearance (the velvet glove) •… … Useful english dictionary
an iron fist in a velvet glove — ► an iron hand (or fist) in a velvet glove firmness or ruthlessness cloaked in outward gentleness. Main Entry: ↑iron … English terms dictionary
an iron fist in a velvet glove — something that you say when you are describing someone who seems to be gentle but is in fact severe and firm. To enforce each new law the president uses persuasion first, and then force the iron hand in the velvet glove … New idioms dictionary
iron fist in a velvet glove — strength hidden by softness … English contemporary dictionary
(an) iron hand (in a velvet glove) — an iron ˈfist/ˈhand (in a velvet ˈglove) idiom if you use the words an iron fist/hand when describing the way that sb behaves, you mean that they treat people severely. This treatment may be hidden behind a kind appearance (the velvet glove) •… … Useful english dictionary
an iron hand in a velvet glove — ► an iron hand (or fist) in a velvet glove firmness or ruthlessness cloaked in outward gentleness. Main Entry: ↑iron … English terms dictionary
an iron hand in a velvet glove — an iron hand (or fist) in a velvet glove firmness or ruthlessness cloaked in outward gentleness … Useful english dictionary
an iron hand (or fist) in a velvet glove — firmness or ruthlessness cloaked in outward gentleness. → iron … English new terms dictionary
iron fist — Someone who rules or controls something with an iron fist is in absolute control and tolerates no dissent. An iron fist in a velvet glove is used to describe someone who appears soft on the outside, but underneath is very hard. Mailed fist is an… … The small dictionary of idiomes
velvet glove — This idiom is used to describe a person who appears gentle, but is determined and inflexible underneath. ( Iron fist in a velvet glove is the full form.) … The small dictionary of idiomes
iron fist — Someone who rules or controls something with an iron fist is in absolute control and tolerates no dissent. An iron fist in a velvet glove is used to describe someone who appears soft on the outside, but underneath is very hard. Mailed fist is… … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions