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1 beat hollow
beat hollow превзойти, затмить что-л. -
2 beat hollow
разг.1) (smb.) одержать полную победу; ≈ положить кого-л. на обе лопатки (тж. beat smb. all to pieces, beat to nothing, to ribands или all to ribands, to smithereens, to sticks или all to sticks) [beat hollow первонач. амер.]I rode a race against Bob Dashwood... and beat him all to ribands. (G. Whyte-Melville, ‘Kate Coventry’, ch. I) — В заезде я состязался с Бобом Дэшвудом... и обошел его шутя.
The Man: "...Be generous: you've beaten us hollow." (B. Shaw, ‘Arms and the Man’, act I) — Незнакомец: "...Будьте великодушны, вы ведь наголову нас разбили."
2) (smb., smth.) превзойти, затмить кого-л. или что-л.; ≈ заткнуть кого-л. за пояс (тж. beat to nothing)Then, with her eye on Stephen, she served the cockles... ‘Never thought they'd be so good, eh?..’ ‘Beats oysters hollow,’ agreed Ernie, laying in. (A. J. Cronin, ‘A Thing of Beauty’, part IV, ch. XIV) — Затем, поглядывая на Стефена, она подала моллюсков... - Не думали, что так вкусно, а?.. - Куда до них устрицам! - заметил Эрни, накладывая себе полную тарелку.
...I must admit no one arranges flowers like Ann. I hope she'll do the flower-arrangement competition... again this year! It always gives me a special pleasure to see her beat Clare Swann hollow. (I. Murdoch, ‘An Unofficial Rose’, ch. IV) —...надо признать, что никто не составляет букетов изящнее, чем Энн. Я очень надеюсь, что она и в этом году будет участвовать в конкурсе... на лучший букет. Мне доставит истинное удовольствие, если ей удастся утереть нос этой Клер Свон.
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3 beat hollow
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4 beat hollow
(to beat thoroughly at a game etc: The local team were beaten hollow by eight goals to one on Saturday.) slå godt og grundigt* * *(to beat thoroughly at a game etc: The local team were beaten hollow by eight goals to one on Saturday.) slå godt og grundigt -
5 beat hollow
(to beat thoroughly at a game etc: The local team were beaten hollow by eight goals to one on Saturday.) arrasar, aplastar -
6 beat hollow
(to beat thoroughly at a game etc: The local team were beaten hollow by eight goals to one on Saturday.) gjörsigra -
7 beat hollow
(to beat thoroughly at a game etc: The local team were beaten hollow by eight goals to one on Saturday.) laposra ver vkit -
8 beat hollow
(to beat thoroughly at a game etc: The local team were beaten hollow by eight goals to one on Saturday.) arrasar -
9 beat hollow
(to beat thoroughly at a game etc: The local team were beaten hollow by eight goals to one on Saturday.) kolayca yenmek -
10 beat hollow
(to beat thoroughly at a game etc: The local team were beaten hollow by eight goals to one on Saturday.) popolnoma premagati -
11 beat hollow
(to beat thoroughly at a game etc: The local team were beaten hollow by eight goals to one on Saturday.) hakata -
12 beat hollow
(to beat thoroughly at a game etc: The local team were beaten hollow by eight goals to one on Saturday.) slå sønder og sammen -
13 beat hollow
(to beat thoroughly at a game etc: The local team were beaten hollow by eight goals to one on Saturday.) battere, superare -
14 beat hollow
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15 beat hollow
(to beat thoroughly at a game etc: The local team were beaten hollow by eight goals to one on Saturday.) pobić na głowę -
16 beat hollow
(to beat thoroughly at a game etc: The local team were beaten hollow by eight goals to one on Saturday.) galīgi sakaut kādu -
17 beat hollow
(to beat thoroughly at a game etc: The local team were beaten hollow by eight goals to one on Saturday.) visiškai sumušti -
18 beat hollow
(to beat thoroughly at a game etc: The local team were beaten hollow by eight goals to one on Saturday.) ge ordentligt med stryk -
19 beat hollow
(to beat thoroughly at a game etc: The local team were beaten hollow by eight goals to one on Saturday.) a bate măr -
20 beat hollow
(to beat thoroughly at a game etc: The local team were beaten hollow by eight goals to one on Saturday.) συντρίβω
См. также в других словарях:
beat\ hollow — • beat all hollow • beat hollow v. phr. slang To do much better than; to beat very badly. We beat their team all hollow. As a speaker, he beats us all hollow … Словарь американских идиом
beat hollow — ► beat hollow defeat thoroughly. Main Entry: ↑hollow … English terms dictionary
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beat hollow — beat (someone) hollow British & Australian to defeat someone easily and by a large amount. We played my brother s school at football and beat them hollow … New idioms dictionary
beat hollow — phrasal or beat all hollow : to defeat or surpass utterly beat his opponents hollow this movie beats that one all hollow … Useful english dictionary
beat hollow — See: BEAT ALL HOLLOW … Dictionary of American idioms
beat hollow — See: BEAT ALL HOLLOW … Dictionary of American idioms
beat hollow — (Colloq.) Surpass completely, excel beyond all question, beat out and out … New dictionary of synonyms
beat hollow — Be very superior to … A concise dictionary of English slang
beat\ all\ hollow — • beat all hollow • beat hollow v. phr. slang To do much better than; to beat very badly. We beat their team all hollow. As a speaker, he beats us all hollow … Словарь американских идиом
hollow — ► ADJECTIVE 1) having a hole or empty space inside. 2) concave. 3) (of a sound) echoing. 4) lacking significance or sincerity. ► NOUN 1) a hole or depression. 2) a small valley … English terms dictionary
