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1 бахвалиться
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2 хвалиться
vi разг; св - похвали́тьсякем/чем-л to boast about/of/that derog, to brag about/of/that derog; выставлять напоказ to show off sth derogхвали́ться свои́ми успе́хами — to boast/to brag about one's success(es)
хвали́ться но́вой маши́ной — to show off one's new car
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3 хвастаться своей храбростью
General subject: brag about courage, brag of courageУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > хвастаться своей храбростью
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4 кичиться
несовер. (кем-л./чем-л.)
put on airs; boast (of), plume oneself (on), brag (about)* * ** * *put on airs; boast, plume oneself, brag -
5 хвастаться
св - похва́статьсяto boast about/of derog, to brag about/of/that derog; выставлять напоказ to show off derogему́ пока́ хва́статься не́чем — he has nothing to boast of so far
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6 хвастать чем-либо
General subject: brag about -
7 кичиться
несовер. (кем-л./чем-л.)put on airs; boast (of), plume oneself (on), brag (about) -
8 расхвастаться
совер.; разг.
brag away, brag/boast wildly; brag endlessly; shoot a line (about), shoot (off) one's mouth; boast extravagantly (of, about)* * ** * *brag away, brag/boast wildly; brag endlessly -
9 бахвалиться
несовер.; разг.
boast; brag (чем-л. - of, about)* * ** * *boast; brag* * *boastbragswankswathvaunting -
10 хвастать
несовер. - хвастать; совер. - похвастать
brag (of, about), boast (of)* * *хвастать; похвастать brag, boast* * *boastbraggabsplurgeswank -
11 хвастаться
несовер. - хвастаться; совер. - похвастаться (кем-л./чем-л.)
boast (of), brag (of, about)* * *хвастаться; похвастаться boast, brag* * *boastbragvaunt -
12 похваляться
несовер. (кем-л./чем-л.); совер. похвалиться; разг.
boast (of, about), brag (of, about)* * ** * *похвалиться; boast, brag -
13 расхвастаться
сов. разг.brag away, brag / boast wildly; shoot* a line (about), shoot* (off) one's mouth -
14 расхвастаться
сов. разг.brag away, brag / boast wildly; shoot a line (about), shoot (off) one's mouth -
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HE АХТИ КАКОЙ coll AdjP fixed WO1. Also: HE АХТИ coll ( modif (when foil. by NP) or subj-compl with copula, var. with какой- nom or instrum ( subj: any common noun)var. не ахти is used as subj-compl only) not especially good, rather poornot so great, hotnot the best (the greatest, the most brilliant etc) (of...) not much of a... nothing to rave (to brag, to write home) about.За окном стоял литой монотонный гул. Иссечённое песчаной пылью стекло мерно вибрировало... «Гляди, Коля, что на дворе делается!.. Страсть... Вот заехали, сам не рад будешь...» (Николай) пытался отшутиться... но по всему было видно, что настроение у него тоже не ахти (Максимов 3). From outside there came an unwavering, monotonous howl. The window vibrated rhythmically, lashed by fine sand...."Look what's going on outside, Kolya...it's terrifying....Look where we've landed ourselves-we shall regret it!" Nikolai tried to make a joke of it, although he was obviously not in the best of humor himself (3a).(Андрей:)...Вот вы фотограф профессия, прямо скажем, не ахти какая, - это и был предел ваших мечтаний? (Розов 1). (A.:)...You are a photographer. It's not exactly the most brilliant profession. Well, is being a photographer the height of your ambition? (1a).Акустика, конечно, не ахти, но ничего, работать можно» (Войнович 4). "Of course the acoustics are nothing to rave about, but it doesn't matter, we'll manage" (4a).2. ( modif foil. byt Adj denoting a positive quality, quantity, or distance) not very, not especiallynot particularlynot all that not terribly (too, exactly).Хотя роль Евдокии, жены Игната Тимофеевича, директорши сельской школы-семилетки, была не ахти какая завидная - очень уж лобовата, ревность, страдания, разговоры поучительные, - но Ляля надеялась всех поразить... (Трифонов 1). Although the role of Yevdokia, Ignat Timo-feevich's wife and the principal of the seven-year village elementary school, was not a particularly enviable one—it was terribly overdone, with all sorts of jealousy, sufferings, and didactic conversations-still, Lyalya hoped to impress everyone... (1a). -
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I• НЕ АХТИ КАК coll[AdvP; Invar; fixed WO]=====1. Also: НЕ АХТИ coll [adv or impers predic]⇒ not very well; (it is) not very good, pleasant etc:- not particularly (terribly, too) well (good);- not all that well (good).♦ [Лёва:] В доме у вас не ахти. [Альберт:] Я это чувствую. [Лёва:] Молодец! [Альберт:] Но мне хочется, чтобы было хорошо (Розов 4). [L.:] Things are not too good at home just now, are they? [A.:] That's what I feel. [L.:] Good lad! [A.:] But I want them to be good (4a).2. [adv; foll. by Adv or short-form Adj or Part denoting a positive quality, quantity, or distance]⇒ not very, not especially:- not all that;- not terribly (too, exactly).♦...Пока он [Гладышев] в горнице накачивал и разжигал примус, гость его остался в передней... Чонкин ещё не успел как следует рассмотреть всё, что было в этой комнате, как яичница была готова, и Гладышев позвал его к столу. Здесь было тоже не ахти как убрано, но всё же почище, чем в передней... (Войнович 2). While Gladishev pumped and kindled the primus, his guest remained in the front room....Chonkin had still not managed to have a proper look at everything in the room when the omelet was ready and Gladishev summoned him to the table. The back room too was not particularly tidy, but at least it was a bit cleaner than the front room (2a).II• НЕ АХТИ КАКОЙ coll[AdjP; fixed WO]=====1. Also: НЕ АХТИ coll [modif (when foll. by NP) or subj-compl with copula, var. with какой - nom or instrum (subj: any common noun); var. не ахти is used as subj-compl only]⇒ not especially good, rather poor:- not the best (the greatest, the most brilliant etc) (of...);- not much of a...;- nothing to rave (to brag, to write home) about.♦ За окном стоял литой монотонный гул. Иссечённое песчаной пылью стекло мерно вибрировало... "Гляди, Коля, что на дворе делается!.. Страсть... Вот заехали, сам не рад будешь..." [Николай] пытался отшутиться... но по всему было видно, что настроение у него тоже не ахти (Максимов 3). From outside there came an unwavering, monotonous howl. The window vibrated rhythmically, lashed by fine sand...."Look what's going on outside, Kolya...it's terrifying....Look where we've landed ourselves-we shall regret it!" Nikolai tried to make a joke of it, although he was obviously not in the best of humor himself (3a).♦ [Андрей:]...Вот вы фотограф; профессия, прямо скажем, не ахти какая, - это и был предел ваших мечтаний? (Розов 1). [A.:]... You are a photographer. It's not exactly the most brilliant profession. Well, is being a photographer the height of your ambition? (la).♦ "Акустика, конечно, не ахти, но ничего, работать можно" (Войнович 4). "Of course the acoustics are nothing to rave about, but it doesn't matter, we'll manage" (4a).2. [modif; foll. by Adj denoting a positive quality, quantity, or distance]⇒ not very, not especially:- not all that;- not terribly <too, exactly>.♦ Хотя роль Евдокии, жены Игната Тимофеевича, директорши сельской школы-семилетки, была не ахти какая завидная - очень уж лобовата, ревность, страдания, разговоры поучительные, - но Ляля надеялась всех поразить... (Трифонов 1). Although the role of Yevdokia, Ignat Timofeevich's wife and the principal of the seven-year village elementary school, was not a particularly enviable one - it was terribly overdone, with all sorts of jealousy, sufferings, and didactic conversations-still, Lyalya hoped to impress everyone... (la).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > не ахти
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17 не ахти какой
• НЕ АХТИ КАКОЙ coll[AdjP; fixed WO]=====1. Also: НЕ АХТИ coll [modif (when foll. by NP) or subj-compl with copula, var. with какой - nom or instrum (subj: any common noun); var. не ахти is used as subj-compl only]⇒ not especially good, rather poor:- not the best (the greatest, the most brilliant etc) (of...);- not much of a...;- nothing to rave (to brag, to write home) about.♦ За окном стоял литой монотонный гул. Иссечённое песчаной пылью стекло мерно вибрировало... "Гляди, Коля, что на дворе делается!.. Страсть... Вот заехали, сам не рад будешь..." [Николай] пытался отшутиться... но по всему было видно, что настроение у него тоже не ахти (Максимов 3). From outside there came an unwavering, monotonous howl. The window vibrated rhythmically, lashed by fine sand...."Look what's going on outside, Kolya...it's terrifying....Look where we've landed ourselves-we shall regret it!" Nikolai tried to make a joke of it, although he was obviously not in the best of humor himself (3a).♦ [Андрей:]...Вот вы фотограф; профессия, прямо скажем, не ахти какая, - это и был предел ваших мечтаний? (Розов 1). [A.:]... You are a photographer. It's not exactly the most brilliant profession. Well, is being a photographer the height of your ambition? (la).♦ "Акустика, конечно, не ахти, но ничего, работать можно" (Войнович 4). "Of course the acoustics are nothing to rave about, but it doesn't matter, we'll manage" (4a).2. [modif; foll. by Adj denoting a positive quality, quantity, or distance]⇒ not very, not especially:- not all that;- not terribly <too, exactly>.♦ Хотя роль Евдокии, жены Игната Тимофеевича, директорши сельской школы-семилетки, была не ахти какая завидная - очень уж лобовата, ревность, страдания, разговоры поучительные, - но Ляля надеялась всех поразить... (Трифонов 1). Although the role of Yevdokia, Ignat Timofeevich's wife and the principal of the seven-year village elementary school, was not a particularly enviable one - it was terribly overdone, with all sorts of jealousy, sufferings, and didactic conversations-still, Lyalya hoped to impress everyone... (la).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > не ахти какой
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18 похваляться
похвалиться (тв.) разг.boast (of, about), brag (of, about) -
19 похваляться
несов. - похваля́ться, сов. - похвали́ться; (тв.) разг.boast (of, about), brag (of, about) -
20 распушить хвост
разг., неодобр., ирон.brag of (about) smth. show off; give oneself airs; cf. puff oneself up; lord it overТем временем профессор Заславский, распушив хвост, начал рассказывать про то, как некогда ездил во Владимир к знаменитому монархисту Шульгину. (Ю. Поляков, Апофегей) — Meanwhile Professor Zaslavsky was lording it over, recounting one of his tales, this time about his visit to Vladimir to see the notorious monarchist Shulgin.
Русско-английский фразеологический словарь > распушить хвост
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brag — v. (D; intr.) to brag about * * * [bræg] (D; intr.) to brag about … Combinatory dictionary
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