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(И) СЛЕД ПРОСТЫЛ (ПРОПАЛ) co// VP subj. these forms only fixed WO1. кого-чего \С-249 (of a person, animal, or vehicle) s.o. or sth. abruptly disappeared (when of a person, by hiding or running off), making it seem as if he or it had never been in the place in question at all: X-a и след простыл — X vanished without a traceX vanished (disappeared) into thin air all trace of X vanished (disappeared) (in limited contexts) X was long gone person X beat it (flew the coop, took off).Думаю, что козы - самые хитрые из всех четвероногих. Бывало, только зазеваешься, а их уже и след простыл... (Искандер 6). I think goats are the most cunning of all four-legged creatures. I had only to let my mind wander a moment and sometimes they would vanish without a trace... (6a).Потребовал Боро-давкин к себе вероломного жида, чтоб повесить, но его уж и след простыл... (Салтыков-Щедрин 1). Wartkin summoned the perfidious Jew in order to hang him, but he had disappeared into thin air... (1a).Едва я на миг отвернулся, как на пустом месте уже снова стоял знакомый розовый куст, а девушки и след простыл (Катаев 2)....1 only had to turn away for a moment for the familiar pink bush to reappear in this empty space, while all trace of the girl had disappeared (2a)....Он (старик) повернулся, чтобы снова ухватить за рукав длинноволосого, в джинсах и с портфельчиком, врага, но того, оказывается, уже и след простыл (Аксенов 7)...Не (the old man) swirled around to recapture the enemy, but the enemy-long hair, jeans, attache case, and all-had in the interim flown the coop (7a).2. чего \С-249 (of lost, stolen etc objects) sth. disappeared and cannot be found or gotten back: X-a и след простыл = (present contexts) X is nowhere to be found ( seen)there is no sign of X (anywhere) (it's as if) X vanished into thin air.Вчера я забыла на работе сумку. Вернулась с полдороги - а ее и след простыл. Yesterday I forgot my pocketbook at work, and when I went back for it, it was nowhere to be found. -
122 Ш-90
HE ШТУКА HE ВЕЛИКА ШТУКА both obsoles, coll NP these forms only subj-compl with быть« ( subj: usu. infin or abstr), pres only) doing sth. does not require much work or great effort, sth. or dealing with sth. is not difficult: сделать X не штука \Ш-90 X (doing X) is nothing (no great trick) therefe nothing to it it's not hard at all (to do X).«Придет муж (Степан) - небось, бросишь меня? Побоишься?» - «Мне что его бояться... Степан придет - это не штука. Батя вон меня женить собирается» (Шолохов 2). "You'll give me up when my husband (Stepan) comes back, won't you? You'll be afraid?" "Why should I be afraid of him?...Stepan coming back-that's nothing. It's my Dadhe wants to marry me off" (2a).(Лебедев:) He велика штука пить, - пить и лошадь умеет. Нет, ты с толком выпей!.. (Чехов 4). (L.:) Drinking's no great trick - even a horse can drink.... No, it's knowing how to do it properly! (4a). (L.:) Drinking? There's nothing to it, even a horse can drink. No, the thing is to drink properly (4b). -
123 сдавать в архив
• СДАВАТЬ/СДАТЬ В АРХИВ[VP; subj: human; often 3rd pers pl with indef. refer., infin with надо, пора, рано etc, or short-form past passive Part]=====1. сдавать в архив кого to dismiss s.o., regarding him as unfit for some activity (usu. of a person unfit to fulfill his responsibilities at work because of his age, lack of abilities etc):- X-a сдали в архив≈ X was put <turned, sent> out to pasture;- X was sent to the glue factory;- [in limited contexts] X is a back number.♦ В то время, когда Козлику исполнилось тридцать лет, князь ещё не совсем был сдан в архив... (Салтыков-Щедрин 2). At the time Kozelkov reached the age of thirty, the prince had not been put on the shelf altogether... (2a).♦ "Я хоть теперь сдан в архив, а... я психолог по-своему и физиогномист" (Тургенев 2). "Though I'm a back number now...I am something of a psychologist...in my own fashion, and a physiognomist" (2c).2. сдавать в архив что to stop using sth. forever, consign sth. to oblivion as outdated, useless:- X relegated Y to the archives.♦ " Увы! - с сожалением ответил Берлиоз, - ни одно из этих доказательств ничего не стоит, и человечество давно сдало их в архив" (Булгаков 9). "Alas!" Berlioz answered with regret. "None of these proofs is worth a thing, and humanity has long since scrapped them" (9a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > сдавать в архив
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• СДАВАТЬ/СДАТЬ В АРХИВ[VP; subj: human; often 3rd pers pl with indef. refer., infin with надо, пора, рано etc, or short-form past passive Part]=====1. сдать в архив кого to dismiss s.o., regarding him as unfit for some activity (usu. of a person unfit to fulfill his responsibilities at work because of his age, lack of abilities etc):- X-a сдали в архив≈ X was put <turned, sent> out to pasture;- X was sent to the glue factory;- [in limited contexts] X is a back number.♦ В то время, когда Козлику исполнилось тридцать лет, князь ещё не совсем был сдан в архив... (Салтыков-Щедрин 2). At the time Kozelkov reached the age of thirty, the prince had not been put on the shelf altogether... (2a).♦ "Я хоть теперь сдан в архив, а... я психолог по-своему и физиогномист" (Тургенев 2). "Though I'm a back number now...I am something of a psychologist...in my own fashion, and a physiognomist" (2c).2. сдать в архив что to stop using sth. forever, consign sth. to oblivion as outdated, useless:- X relegated Y to the archives.♦ " Увы! - с сожалением ответил Берлиоз, - ни одно из этих доказательств ничего не стоит, и человечество давно сдало их в архив" (Булгаков 9). "Alas!" Berlioz answered with regret. "None of these proofs is worth a thing, and humanity has long since scrapped them" (9a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > сдать в архив
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125 глядеть в кусты
• СМОТРЕТЬ < ГЛЯДЕТЬ> В КУСТЫ coll[VP; subj: human]=====⇒ to try to avoid work, responsibility:- X is looking for a way out.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > глядеть в кусты
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126 смотреть в кусты
• СМОТРЕТЬ < ГЛЯДЕТЬ> В КУСТЫ coll[VP; subj: human]=====⇒ to try to avoid work, responsibility:- X is looking for a way out.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > смотреть в кусты
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127 давать подножку
• ПОДСТАВЛЯТЬ/ПОДСТАВИТЬ НОЖКУ <НОГУ, ПОДНОЖКУ> кому; ДАВАТЬ/ДАТЬ ПОДНОЖКУ all coll[VP; subj: human; more often pfv]=====1. to stick one's foot out so that s.o. stumbles over it:♦ [extended usage] Меня не любят вещи. Мебель норовит подставить мне ножку (Олеша 2). Things don't like me. Furniture tries to trip me up... (2a).2. to harm s.o. intentionally and in an underhand way:- [in limited contexts] X stabbed Y in the back.♦ "Он добрый малый!" - сказал Обломов... "Такой обязательный, - прибавил Судьбинский, - и нет этого, знаешь, чтоб выслужиться, подгадить, подставить ногу, опередить... все делает, что может" (Гончаров 1). "He's a nice fellow," said Oblomov.... "So obliging," Sudbinsky added. "And, you know, never tries to curry favour, to make mischief, trip one up, get ahead of anyone - he does all he can for people" (1a).♦ Теперь мне стало очевидно, что Барский, который всю дорогу завидовал мне и ревниво относился к каждой моей книге и статье, к каждой ссылке на мои работы, к каждому упоминанию моей фамилии, решил на сей раз использовать предоставившуюся ему возможность и подставить мне ножку (Зиновьев 2)....Now I could see clearly that Barskiy, who had always been jealous of me and envious of every book or article I had written, of every quotation from my work, of every reference to my name, had decided on this occasion to take the opportunity to stab me in the back (2a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > давать подножку
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• ПОДСТАВЛЯТЬ/ПОДСТАВИТЬ НОЖКУ <НОГУ, ПОДНОЖКУ> кому; ДАВАТЬ/ДАТЬ ПОДНОЖКУ all coll[VP; subj: human; more often pfv]=====1. to stick one's foot out so that s.o. stumbles over it:♦ [extended usage] Меня не любят вещи. Мебель норовит подставить мне ножку (Олеша 2). Things don't like me. Furniture tries to trip me up... (2a).2. to harm s.o. intentionally and in an underhand way:- [in limited contexts] X stabbed Y in the back.♦ "Он добрый малый!" - сказал Обломов... "Такой обязательный, - прибавил Судьбинский, - и нет этого, знаешь, чтоб выслужиться, подгадить, подставить ногу, опередить... все делает, что может" (Гончаров 1). "He's a nice fellow," said Oblomov.... "So obliging," Sudbinsky added. "And, you know, never tries to curry favour, to make mischief, trip one up, get ahead of anyone - he does all he can for people" (1a).♦ Теперь мне стало очевидно, что Барский, который всю дорогу завидовал мне и ревниво относился к каждой моей книге и статье, к каждой ссылке на мои работы, к каждому упоминанию моей фамилии, решил на сей раз использовать предоставившуюся ему возможность и подставить мне ножку (Зиновьев 2)....Now I could see clearly that Barskiy, who had always been jealous of me and envious of every book or article I had written, of every quotation from my work, of every reference to my name, had decided on this occasion to take the opportunity to stab me in the back (2a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > дать подножку
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