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1 the scrap-heap of history
перен. свалка историиPolitics english-russian dictionary > the scrap-heap of history
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2 be on the scrap-heap
быть выброшенным на свалку (за ненадобностью), оказаться ненужным, ни на что не годным‘You mean,’ said his uncle bitterly, ‘That now we're all on the scrap-heap and can't earn a living, you can't call it a home.’ (J. B. Priestley, ‘Wonder Hero’, ch. VI) — - Ты хочешь сказать, что раз мы не можем больше заработать на жизнь и годимся разве только на свалку, то у нас уже нет и дома? - с горечью спросил дядя Том.
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3 consign to the scrap-heap
1) Общая лексика: считать (что-л.) потерявшим всякую ценность2) Макаров: считать (что-л.) потерявшим всякую ценностьУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > consign to the scrap-heap
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4 go to the scrap heap
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5 going to the scrap heap
Логистика: перевод в утильУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > going to the scrap heap
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6 put on the scrap-heap
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7 throw on the scrap-heap
1) Общая лексика: выбросить (что-л.) на помойку, считать ( что-л.) совершенно негодным, выбрасывать на свалку, выбросить на свалкуУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > throw on the scrap-heap
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8 went to the scrap heap
Логистика: шел в утильУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > went to the scrap heap
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9 go to the scrap heap
English-Russian dictionary of logistics > go to the scrap heap
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10 going to the scrap heap
English-Russian dictionary of logistics > going to the scrap heap
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11 gone to the scrap heap
English-Russian dictionary of logistics > gone to the scrap heap
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12 went to the scrap heap
English-Russian dictionary of logistics > went to the scrap heap
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13 put smb. on the scrap-heap
(put (или throw) smb. (или smth.) on the scrap-heap)выбросить кого-л. (или что-л.) на свалку (за ненадобностью)The plans they had made were to be thrown on the scrap-heap with other foolish and impractical ideas. (G. Gordon, ‘Let the Day Perish’, ch. XI) — Планы, которые они строили, можно было спокойно выбросить в мусорный ящик вместе с другими дурацкими, нереальными замыслами.
Large English-Russian phrasebook > put smb. on the scrap-heap
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14 throw somebody on the scrap heap
throw somebody/something on the scrap heap inf выкинуть/выбросить на свалку (за ненадобностью)Many people over 40 who can't find a job feel they've been thrown on the scrap heap.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > throw somebody on the scrap heap
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15 throw something on the scrap heap
throw somebody/something on the scrap heap inf выкинуть/выбросить на свалку (за ненадобностью)Many people over 40 who can't find a job feel they've been thrown on the scrap heap.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > throw something on the scrap heap
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16 (to) consign (smth) to the scrap-heap
фраз. гл.считать что-л. потерявшим всякую ценностьto consign smb to the scrap-heap of history — выбрасить (отправить) кого-л. на свалку истории
Англо-русский универсальный дополнительный практический переводческий словарь И. Мостицкого > (to) consign (smth) to the scrap-heap
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17 (to) consign (smth) to the scrap-heap
фраз. гл.считать что-л. потерявшим всякую ценностьto consign smb to the scrap-heap of history — выбрасить (отправить) кого-л. на свалку истории
Англо-русский универсальный дополнительный практический переводческий словарь И. Мостицкого > (to) consign (smth) to the scrap-heap
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18 (to) consign (smth) to the scrap-heap
фраз. гл.считать что-л. потерявшим всякую ценностьto consign smb to the scrap-heap of history — выбрасить (отправить) кого-л. на свалку истории
Англо-русский универсальный дополнительный практический переводческий словарь И. Мостицкого > (to) consign (smth) to the scrap-heap
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19 (to) consign (smth) to the scrap-heap
фраз. гл.считать что-л. потерявшим всякую ценностьto consign smb to the scrap-heap of history — выбрасить (отправить) кого-л. на свалку истории
Англо-русский универсальный дополнительный практический переводческий словарь И. Мостицкого > (to) consign (smth) to the scrap-heap
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20 a book fit only for the scrap-heap
Макаров: книга, годная только на макулатуруУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > a book fit only for the scrap-heap
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throw someone on the scrap heap — throw (someone/something) on the scrap heap informal to get rid of someone or something that is not wanted or needed any more. Many people over forty who can t find a job feel they ve been thrown on the scrap heap. (usually passive) … New idioms dictionary
throw something on the scrap heap — throw (someone/something) on the scrap heap informal to get rid of someone or something that is not wanted or needed any more. Many people over forty who can t find a job feel they ve been thrown on the scrap heap. (usually passive) … New idioms dictionary
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