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1 tie back the wall
English-German dictionary of Architecture and Construction > tie back the wall
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2 back to the wall
в западне, без выхода: Идет перестрелка. Комиссар Ле Пешен и сержант Холдуин пытались заманить в засаду банду наперсточников, но вот уже сами стоят, упершись спинами в стену тупика, и комиссар, перекрывая выстрелы, кричит: — We got our backs to the wall! — Мы в засаде (нас обложили)!English-Russian slang from the book M. Goldenkova "Caution, hot dog" > back to the wall
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3 the ball struck the wall and bounded back
Общая лексика: мяч ударился об стену и отскочил обратно ко мнеУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > the ball struck the wall and bounded back
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4 the ball struck the wall and bounded back to me
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > the ball struck the wall and bounded back to me
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5 Back to the wall
амер. В безвыходном положении. В западне. Оказаться загнанным в уголDifficulties of the English language (lexical reference) English-Russian dictionary > Back to the wall
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6 back to the wall
в западне́, прижа́тый к сте́нкеThe Americanisms. English-Russian dictionary. > back to the wall
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7 against the wall
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8 facing the wall
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9 have one's back against (or to) the wall
быть пpипёpтым к cтeнe, нaxoдитьcя в oтчaяннoм пoлoжeнииAs for the dances and the fetish worship, the missionaries have not the power to stop them if they wished to: Christianity here has its back to the wall (Gr. Greene). I'm in the position of a man with his back to the wall. I'm fighting for my life (Th. Dreiser)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > have one's back against (or to) the wall
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10 have one's back to the wall
(have one's back to the wall (тж. with one's back to the wall))быть припёртым к стенке, находиться в отчаянном положенииJust imagine the position of a general commanding an army of men with their backs to the wall, and daring to tell them in the supreme hour of battle that their defeat was inevitable! What would happen to him? He would be shot at dawn for treachery and cowardice... (H. Pollitt, ‘Selected Articles and Speeches’, ‘What Margate Means’) — Представьте себе положение генерала, командующего армией солдат, зажатых в кольцо наступающим врагом, который осмелился бы в критический момент сражения заявить солдатам, что их поражение неизбежно! Что произойдет с ним после этого? Он будет расстрелян за измену и трусость...
Large English-Russian phrasebook > have one's back to the wall
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11 to have one's back to the wall
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12 have one's back to the wall
(to be in a very difficult or desperate situation: He certainly has his back to the wall as he has lost his job and cannot find another one.) stå med ryggen mod muren* * *(to be in a very difficult or desperate situation: He certainly has his back to the wall as he has lost his job and cannot find another one.) stå med ryggen mod muren -
13 have one's back against the wall
have one's back to/against the wall загнанный в угол; припертый к стенкеHe certainly has his back to the wall as he has lost his job and cannot find another one.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > have one's back against the wall
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14 have one's back to the wall
have one's back to/against the wall загнанный в угол; припертый к стенкеHe certainly has his back to the wall as he has lost his job and cannot find another one.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > have one's back to the wall
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15 drive smb. up the wall
разг.(drive (или send) smb. up the wall)приводить кого-л. в ярость, бешенство; изводить кого-л. [первонач. амер.]He also hit out at Britons who take jobs in South Africa. ‘The English are pinching black jobs - that drives me up the wall.’ (‘Morning Star’) — Он обрушился на британцев, которые нанимаются на работу в Южной Африке: "Англичане крадут работу у черных, и это приводит меня в бешенство".
...I'm fed up to the back teeth with all this caper. It's driving me up the wall. (ODCIE) — Я по горло сыт этими глупостями. Хоть кого выведет из себя.
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16 have one’s back to the wall
be hard-pressed, on the defensive быть прижатым к стенеI had no choice, I had my back to the wall.
English-Russian mini useful dictionary > have one’s back to the wall
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17 put s.o.'s back against the wall
put s.o.'s back against the wallexpr.• poner a alguien en un apuro expr.English-spanish dictionary > put s.o.'s back against the wall
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18 have one's back to the wall
(to be in a very difficult or desperate situation: He certainly has his back to the wall as he has lost his job and cannot find another one.) estar entre la espada y la pared -
19 have one's back to the wall
(to be in a very difficult or desperate situation: He certainly has his back to the wall as he has lost his job and cannot find another one.) vera upp við vegg -
20 have one's back to the wall
(to be in a very difficult or desperate situation: He certainly has his back to the wall as he has lost his job and cannot find another one.) szorult helyzetben van
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