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1 the cat is out of the bag
это уже (больше) ни для кого не секрет, тайное стало явным [происходит от выражения let the cat out of the bag; см. let the cat out of the bag]Alan was stupefied; Jack also. The cat was out of the bag. The disgrace of the Frithwalter family was public... (A. Bennett, ‘Accident’, ch. XXXI) — Алан был поражен. Джек тоже. Тщательно скрываемая тайна у всех на устах. Семья Фритуолтеров опозорена...
But the cat's out of the bag when old prospectors start packin' in a hurry. (K. S. Prichard, ‘Winged Seeds’, ch. II) —...но когда старые старатели поспешно снимаются с места, секрет выходит наружу.
Large English-Russian phrasebook > the cat is out of the bag
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2 the cat is out of the bag
paзг.этo ужe (бoльшe) ни для кoгo нe ceкpeт, тaйнoe cтaлo явным [пpoиcxoдит oт выpaжeния let the cat out of the bag]Alan was stupefied; Jack also. The cat was out of the bag. The disgrace of the Frithwalter family was public (A. Bennett)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > the cat is out of the bag
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3 the bag of tricks
1) весь арсенал хитростей, фокусов; всяческие уловки, ухищрения [выражение из басни "The Fox and the Cat" (перевод басни Лафонтена)]Yankee imperialism is using a whole bag of economical and political tricks to strengthen its grip in Latin America. (W. Foster, ‘Outline Political History of the Americas’, book III, ch. 29) — Для укрепления своей власти над странами Латинской Америки империалисты США пользуются широким ассортиментом экономических и политических трюков.
2) всё целиком, всё и всяAfter all, I ask so little. I only want five pounds a week, and they can keep the title and the park and the Gainsboroughs and the whole bag of tricks. (W. S. Maugham, ‘Complete Short Stories’, ‘The Alien Corn’) — В конце концов я прошу так мало. Мне нужно только пять фунтов в неделю, а семья может оставить себе титул, парк, картины Гейнсборо - словом, решительно все.
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4 the bag had broken and emptied its contents along the road
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > the bag had broken and emptied its contents along the road
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5 the cat is out of the bag
1) Общая лексика: это уже (больше) не секрет2) Макаров: тайное стало явным, это уже больше не секрет, это уже не секретУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > the cat is out of the bag
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6 the cat would be always out of the bag somehow
Пословица: нет ничего тайного, что не стало бы явнымУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > the cat would be always out of the bag somehow
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7 the letter was abstracted from the bag
Макаров: письмо было извлечено из портфеляУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > the letter was abstracted from the bag
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8 The cat is out of the bag.
фраз. Тайное стало явным.Англо-русский универсальный дополнительный практический переводческий словарь И. Мостицкого > The cat is out of the bag.
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9 The cat is out of the bag
Всё тайное становится явнымDifficulties of the English language (lexical reference) English-Russian dictionary > The cat is out of the bag
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10 the bag had no name on it
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > the bag had no name on it
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11 keep holding the bag
leave somebody holding/to hold the bag/baby бросить на произвол судьбы; заставить расхлебывать кашу; оставить ни с чем/в дуракахWhen the ball hit the glass, the team scattered and left George holding the bag.
In the rush for seats, Joe was kept holding the bag.
That important job needed three of us on it; when my two colleagues went sick, I was left holding the baby.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > keep holding the bag
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12 leave holding the bag
идиом.оставить с носом|| In the rush for tickets, Peter was left holding the bag. — В толкотне за билетами Петр остался с носом.
Англо-русский универсальный дополнительный практический переводческий словарь И. Мостицкого > leave holding the bag
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13 not in the bag
Общая лексика: это ещё не точно (Rolling Stones may be coming to Port Coquitlam next year, but it's not in the bag.), это ещё не наверняка -
14 half in the bag
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > half in the bag
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15 to give the bag
уволить, дать отставкуSyn:give the mitten, give the sack -
16 LAB in the BAG
Макаров: "лаборатория в портфеле" -
17 be in the bag
Пословица: дело в шляпе -
18 blow in the bag
Австралийский сленг: have a breathalyser test, проверка водителя на наличие алкоголя в крови -
19 boil-in-the-bag
Пищевая промышленность: пакет для варки упакованного в нем продукта -
20 give (smb.) the bag
Макаров: выгнать (кого-л.) с работы, уволить (кого-л.)
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