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41 lost his head
verloor zijn hoofd/tegenwoordigheid v. geest -
42 on his head
op zijn verantwoordelijkheid -
43 shaved his head
zijn hoofd kaalgeschoren -
44 shook his head
schudde zijn hoofd; schudde hoofd in ontkenning -
45 turned his head
draaide zijn hoofd om; zijn hoofd draaide -
46 bowed his head
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47 cleared his head
(han) rensade huvudet -
48 lost his head
förlorade fattningen -
49 on his head
på hans ansvar -
50 shaved his head
rakade huvudet (rakade av allt hår på huvudet) -
51 shook his head
hanskakade på huvudet; han ruskade på huvudet åt -
52 turned his head
vände på huvudet; intresserade honom, drog till sig hans uppmärksamhet -
53 give smb. his head
(give smb. his head (тж. let smb. have his head))1) бросить, опустить поводьяThey were lost in the boiling snow. He leaned close to bawl, ‘Letting the horses have their heads. They'll get us home.’ (S. Lewis, ‘Main Street’, ch. XV) — Они затерялись в бушующей снежной стихии. Кенникот наклонился к жене и крикнул: - я отпущу поводья. Лошади сами привезут нас к жилью.
2) гнать, пустить во весь опор (напр., лошадь)They jumped into the gig. ‘Give her her head, Tom,’ cried the host; and away they went, down the narrow lanes... (Ch. Dickens, ‘Pickwick Papers’, ch. IX) — Они прыгнули в двуколку. - Ну, Том, гони во весь опор, - крикнул хозяин, и они понеслись по узким проселкам...
This car wants rousing; she doesn't get her hind legs under her up-hill. I shall have to give her her head on the slope if I'm to catch that train. (J. Galsworthy, ‘To Let’, part I, ch. V) — Машина явно просит кнута: в гору еле плетется. Придется под гору гнать ее вовсю, не то я опоздаю на поезд.
3) ничем не ограничивать кого-л., предоставить кому-л. полную свободу действий, дать волю кому-лHe would have to be given his head a little - but there would be no difficulty with him. (J. Galsworthy, ‘The Patrician’, part I, ch. X) — Молодому Харбинджеру надо дать немного воли, с ним не будет никаких хлопот.
Constance: "...Good-bye, darling. I hope you'll get on all right in my absence. Just give the cook her head and you'll have no trouble." (W. S. Maugham, ‘The Constant Wife’, act 3) — Констанция: "...До свидания, дорогой. Надеюсь, все будет хорошо без меня. Положись во всем на кухарку, и у тебя не будет никаких забот."
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54 he got the idea into his head
he got the idea into his headele está com esta idéia na cabeça.English-Portuguese dictionary > he got the idea into his head
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55 he is off his head
he is off his headele perdeu a cabeça. -
56 not a hair of his head was hurt
not a hair of his head was hurtnão lhe torceram um fio de cabelo.English-Portuguese dictionary > not a hair of his head was hurt
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57 to give one his head
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58 John wrapped a cloth (a)round his head
John wrapped a cloth (a)round his headEnglish-Dutch dictionary > John wrapped a cloth (a)round his head
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59 blows rained down (up)on his head
blows rained down (up)on his headEnglish-Dutch dictionary > blows rained down (up)on his head
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60 it never entered/came into his head
it never entered/came into his headEnglish-Dutch dictionary > it never entered/came into his head
См. также в других словарях:
To his head — Head Head (h[e^]d), n. [OE. hed, heved, heaved, AS. he[ a]fod; akin to D. hoofd, OHG. houbit, G. haupt, Icel. h[ o]fu[eth], Sw. hufvud, Dan. hoved, Goth. haubi[thorn]. The word does not correspond regularly to L. caput head (cf. E. {Chief},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
bowed his head — lowered his head, bent his head down … English contemporary dictionary
shook his head — nodded his head; moved his head in denial … English contemporary dictionary
turned his head — moved his head in a different direction; caught his attention, caught his eye, interested him … English contemporary dictionary
shaved his head — removed all of his hair, shaved the hair of his head … English contemporary dictionary
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banged his head against the wall — rammed his head into the wall, hit his head against the wall … English contemporary dictionary
hid his head in the sand — he did nothing, hid his head out of shame or fear, stuck his head in the sand … English contemporary dictionary
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