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21 очень занятой
1) General subject: busy as a beaver, busy as a bee, on the job, on the jump2) Australian slang: busier than a one armed Sydney cab driver with the crabs3) Jargon: slammed (I'm slammed. call me later.), swamped -
22 трудолюбивый
1) General subject: ambitious, hard-working, industrious, laborious, operose, plodding, bundle of energy, hardworking2) Obsolete: workful3) Accounting: labourious5) Psychoanalysis: laborous6) Makarov: busy as a bee -
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ВЕРТЕТЬСЯ ВОЛЧКОМ VP1. ( subj: concr) to rotate without stoppingX вертелся волчком = X was spinning like a top.Он два раза испытал это страшное мучительное чувство страха смерти... Первый раз он испытал это чувство тогда, когда граната волчком вертелась перед ним и он смотрел на жнивьё, на кусты, на небо и знал, что перед ним была смерть (Толстой 7). Ttoice he had experienced that agonizing feeling, the dread of death....The first time he had felt it was when the shell had spun like a top in front of him, and he had looked at the stubble field, at the bushes, and the sky, and knew that he was face to face with death (7a).2. (subj: human to be in constant motion (while standing or sitting in one place)X вертится волчком = X can't hold (stand, sit) still(in limited contexts) X is fidgety X has ants in his pants.3. (subj: human to bustle, busy o.s. without taking any time to sit down and restX вертится волчком = X is (always) buzzing about (around)X is (always) on the go (the run) X is (always) running around (like crazy) X is (always) busy as a bee.(Лебедев:) В наше время, бывало, день-деньской с лекциями бьёшься, а как только настал вечер, идёшь прямо куда-нибудь на огонь и до самой зари волчком вертишься... (Чехов 4). (L.:) Now, in our time you'd sweat away at your lectures all day long, then you'd make for the bright lights in the evening and buzz around till the crack of dawn (4b). -
24 вертеться волчком
[VP]=====1. [subj: concr]⇒ to rotate without stopping:- X вертелся волчком≈ X was spinning like a top.♦ Он два раза испытал это страшное мучительное чувство страха смерти... Первый раз он испытал это чувство тогда, когда граната волчком вертелась перед ним и он смотрел на жнивьё, на кусты, на небо и знал, что перед ним была смерть (Толстой 7). Twice he had experienced that agonizing feeling, the dread of death....The first time he had felt it was when the shell had spun like a top in front of him, and he had looked at the stubble field, at the bushes, and the sky, and knew that he was face to face with death (7a).2. [subj: human]⇒ to be in constant motion (while standing or sitting in one place):- X вертится волчком≈ X can't hold (stand, sit) still;- [in limited contexts] X is fidgety;- X has ants in his pants.3. [subj: human]⇒ to bustle, busy o.s. without taking any time to sit down and rest:- X is (always) busy as a bee.♦ [Лебедев:] В наше время, бывало, день-деньской с лекциями бьёшься, а как только настал вечер, идёшь прямо куда-нибудь на огонь и до самой зари волчком вертишься... (Чехов 4). [L.:] Now, in our time you'd sweat away at your lectures all day long, then you'd make for the bright lights in the evening and buzz around till the crack of dawn (4b).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > вертеться волчком
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25 pszczółka
The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > pszczółka
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26 zabiegany
The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > zabiegany
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27 zapędzony
a.( zalatany) busy, in a rush/hurry, bustling, as busy as a bee; zapędzony w kozi róg behind the eight ball.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > zapędzony
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28 pszczół|ka
f dim. bee- być pracowitym jak pszczółka to be as busy as a beeThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > pszczół|ka
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29 ocupadísimo
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30 (вертеться , кружиться) как белка в колесе (to be)
Set phrase: as busy as a beeУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > (вертеться , кружиться) как белка в колесе (to be)
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31 всегда в трудах
General subject: as busy as a bee -
32 всегда в хлопотах
General subject: as busy as a bee -
33 как белка в колесе
1) General subject: like a squirrel in a cage, like a hamster in an exercise wheel (Tom Clancy - Red Rabbit), rat race2) Colloquial: run round like a headless chickenУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > как белка в колесе
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34 очень занятый
1) General subject: as busy as a bee, be on the jump, hopping, on the jump2) Makarov: to be on the jump -
35 трудолюбива как пчела
General subject: as busy as a beeУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > трудолюбива как пчела
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36 המה ככוורת
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37 samochodzik
m dim. (mały samochód) small car; (zabawka) toy car■ zasuwać jak mały samochodzik pot. to be (as) busy as a bee, to beaver away* * *( zabawka) toy car* * *miGen. -u l. -a2. emf. (= samochód) (little) car; zasuwać jak mały samochodzik pot. steam ahead, rip along; (np. pracując) work like crazy.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > samochodzik
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38 myreflittig
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39 harnic ca o albină / furnică
(as) busy as a bee / a beehive / a beaver.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > harnic ca o albină / furnică
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40 zwi|nąć
pf — zwi|jać impf (zwinęła, zwinęli — zwijam) Ⅰ vt 1. (złożyć) to roll [sth] up, to roll (up) [linę, dywan, gazetę, żagiel]- zwinąć sznurek w kłębek to coil string into a ball- zwinął kurtkę w wałek i podłożył sobie pod głowę he rolled his jacket into a pillow and put it under his head- zwinąć namiot to take down a tent;2. pot. (likwidować) to wind up [interes, działalność]; to shut a. close [sth] down, to shut a. close down [placówkę, sklep]- zwijać obóz to break camp3. pot. (aresztować) [policja, żandarmeria, straż] to nab pot., to collar pot. 4. pot. (ukraść) to swipe pot., to nick pot.- zwinąć komuś coś to nick sth from sbⅡ zwinąć się — zwijać się 1. (skręcić się) to curl (up)- brzegi kartki zwijały się the corners of the page were curling up- włosy zwijały się jej w loki her hair curled- kot zwinął się w kłębek the cat curled up into a ball- zwijać się z bólu to curl up in pain2. pot. (wyjechać) to take off pot. 3. pot. (uwijać się) to get a move on pot., to buck up pot.- trzeba się zwijać z robotą, bo jutro ma padać we’ve got to get a move on (with the job), it’s going to rain tomorrow- zwinęła się i obiad był gotowy w piętnaście minut she put on a spurt and dinner was ready in fifteen minutes- zwijać manatki pot. to pack up- zwijać się jak mucha w ukropie pot. to be (as) busy as a beeThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > zwi|nąć
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busy as a bee — very busy, always working, very energetic … English contemporary dictionary
be as busy as a bee — old fashioned, old fashioned to be very busy or very active. She s as busy as a bee, always going to meetings and organizing parties … New idioms dictionary
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as busy as a bee — very busy, having many things to do, constantly working … English contemporary dictionary
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busy — 1 / bIzi/ adjective 1 WORKING NOW someone who is busy at a particular time is working and is not available: She s busy now, can you phone later? (+ with): Mr Haynes is busy with a customer at the moment. 2 busy doing sth giving something a lot of … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
busy — 1. adjective 1) the campaign volunteers have been busy Syn: occupied, engaged, involved, employed, working, hard at work; rushed off one s feet, hard pressed, swamped, up to one s neck; on the job, absorbed, engrossed, immersed, preoccupied;… … Thesaurus of popular words