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bend over backward(s) разбиться в лепешку; из кожи вон лезтьI bent over backwards to be nice to him because he was a stranger, but he wasn't at all grateful.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > bend over backwards
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5 bend over backwards to do
разг.(bend (fall или lean) over backwards to (do, get, etc.))всячески стараться; ≈ из кожи лезть вонIf I were going to fall over backwards to get into trouble, whenever there are decent reasons for keeping out of harm's way, then I shouldn't be any use to you, or in this job... (C. P. Snow, ‘Corridors of Power’, ch. XV) — Если бы я всякий раз без нужды лез на рожон, вам бы от меня пользы не было, да и дело тоже не выиграло бы...
We have leaned over backwards to persuade him to change his mind, but all to no avail. (ECI) — Чего мы только ни делали, чтобы переубедить его, и все бесполезно.
Large English-Russian phrasebook > bend over backwards to do
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1. try very hard очень стараться2. to make a great effort to do something стараться изо всех сил сделать что-тоI bent over backwards to help her.
She bends over backwards to please him in everything, but he doesn’t appreciate it.
English-Russian mini useful dictionary > bend over backwards
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paзг.вcячecки cтapaтьcя; из кoжи вoн лeзтьPapa is now bending over backwards to be nice to the child (S. Howatch) -
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to try very hard:يُحاوِلُ بِكُلِّ جُهْدِهِHe bent over backwards to get us tickets for the concert.
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Abbreviation: BOBУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > bend over backwards
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11 bend over backwards
להתכופף לאחור, לנקוט באמצעי זהירות נוספים, לעשות מאמץ כביר (לוודא שמשהו ייעשה)* * *◙ (השעיי והשמש אדוול) ריבכ ץמאמ תושעל,םיפסונ תוריהז יעצמאב טוקנל,רוחאל ףפוכתהל◄ -
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16 bend over backwards to do sth.
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17 to bend over backwards to do something
hacer todo lo posible para hacer algoEnglish-spanish dictionary > to bend over backwards to do something
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18 to bend over backwards for somebody
hacer todo lo posible por alguienEnglish-spanish dictionary > to bend over backwards for somebody
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19 to bend over backwards
разг. стараться изо всех сил, лезть из кожи вонI bent over backwards to make it easier for her and she didn't even notice. — Я из кожи вон лез, чтобы облегчить ей жизнь, а она этого даже не заметила.
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20 to bend over backwards (to do sth)
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bend over backwards — If someone bends over backwards, they do everything they can to help someone … The small dictionary of idiomes
bend over backwards — verb try very hard to please someone She falls over backwards when she sees her mother in law • Syn: ↑fall over backwards • Hypernyms: ↑act, ↑behave, ↑do • Verb Frames … Useful english dictionary
bend over backwards — If someone bends over backwards, they do everything they can to help someone. (Dorking School Dictionary) *** If you bend over backwards, you try very hard to do something, especially to please somebody. The manager bent over… … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
bend over backwards — to try very hard. We want your business and will bend over backwards to keep it. Usage notes: usually used to describe efforts to help or please someone Related vocabulary: fall all over yourself to do something … New idioms dictionary
bend over backwards — do anything to help, try to please, go the extra mile They ll bend over backwards to find a room for you. They give excellent service … English idioms
bend over backwards (to do something) — informal phrase to do everything you can to help I bent over backwards to make it easier for her and she didn’t even notice. Thesaurus: to help someonesynonym Main entry: bend * * * bend/lean over ˈbackwards (to do sth) … Useful english dictionary
bend over backwards — bend/lean over backwards (to do something) British, American & Australian, Australian to try very hard to do something, especially to help or please someone else. Banks are bending over backwards to help those in difficulties … New idioms dictionary
bend over backwards to do smth — try very hard If I can, I will bend over backwards to help you get a promotion in the company … Idioms and examples
bend over backwards — verb To make a great effort; to take extraordinary care; to go to great lengths. They bent over backwards to make sure everything was just right for the visit … Wiktionary
bend over backwards — Synonyms and related words: be careful, be cautious, be fair, be just, do justice to, exercise care, give and take, handle with gloves, have a care, lean over backwards, redress a wrong, remedy an injustice, see justice done, shoot straight with … Moby Thesaurus
bend over backwards — informal we ve bent over backwards to give you a second chance Syn: try one s hardest, do one s best, do one s utmost, do all one can, give one s all, make every effort; informal do one s damnedest, go all out, pull out all the stops, bust a gut … Thesaurus of popular words