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1 break one's back
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2 break one's back
(break one's (own) back (тж. break smb.'s back))погубить себя (или кого-л.); ≈ сломать себе (или кому-л.) шеюShe'll break your back with debts. (H. G. Wells, ‘The Research Magnificent’, ch. V) — Она разорит тебя своими долгами.
They would hammer and hammer, selling short all along the line. But he did not dare to do that. He would be breaking his own back quickly, and what he needed was time. (Th. Dreiser, ‘The Financier’, ch. XXIII) — Они примутся без зазрения совести сбивать цены решительно на все. Он же не смеет следовать их примеру. Так можно очень скоро сломать себе шею, а для него самое главное - выгадать время.
He broke his back paying his son's debts. — Долги сына разорили его.
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3 break one's back
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > break one's back
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4 break one's back
обанкротиться, потерпеть крахАнгло-русский словарь экономических терминов > break one's back
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5 break (one's) back
1) Общая лексика: гнуть спину, гнуть хребет2) Макаров: перегрузиться, сломать себе шею -
6 break one's back
Общая лексика: обанкротиться, потерпеть крах -
7 break one's back
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8 break one's back
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9 break one’s neck (to do something) / break one’s back (to do something)
Break one’s neck (to do something) / break one’s back (to do something)тяжело работатьI broke my neck to get here on time.English-Russian small dictionary of idioms > break one’s neck (to do something) / break one’s back (to do something)
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10 break one’s neck (to do something) / break one’s back (to do something)
Break one’s neck (to do something) / break one’s back (to do something)тяжело работатьI broke my neck to get here on time.English-Russian small dictionary of idioms > break one’s neck (to do something) / break one’s back (to do something)
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11 break one’s neck (to do something) / break one’s back (to do something)
Break one’s neck (to do something) / break one’s back (to do something)тяжело работатьI broke my neck to get here on time.English-Russian small dictionary of idioms > break one’s neck (to do something) / break one’s back (to do something)
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12 break one’s neck (to do something) / break one’s back (to do something)
Break one’s neck (to do something) / break one’s back (to do something)тяжело работатьI broke my neck to get here on time.English-Russian small dictionary of idioms > break one’s neck (to do something) / break one’s back (to do something)
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13 break one's back to do something
break one's neck/back to do something напрягаться (стараться изо всех сил)I broke my neck to get here on time.
There is no point in breaking your back. Take your time.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > break one's back to do something
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14 to break one's back
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15 (to) break one's back
сломать себе (или кому-либо) (свою) спинусломать себе (или кому-либо) (свою) шеюпогубить себя (или кого-либо)гнуть спинуIf you want to build such a big house you must break your back.
Will she still believe it when he’s dead
(Beatles – Girl)
Англо-русский универсальный дополнительный практический переводческий словарь И. Мостицкого > (to) break one's back
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16 (to) break one's back
сломать себе (или кому-либо) (свою) спинусломать себе (или кому-либо) (свою) шеюпогубить себя (или кого-либо)гнуть спинуIf you want to build such a big house you must break your back.
Will she still believe it when he’s dead
(Beatles – Girl)
Англо-русский универсальный дополнительный практический переводческий словарь И. Мостицкого > (to) break one's back
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17 to break one's back
сломать себе спину/позвоночник/погубить себя/сломать себе шеюEnglish-Russian combinatory dictionary > to break one's back
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18 break one's neck to do something
break one's neck/back to do something напрягаться (стараться изо всех сил)I broke my neck to get here on time.
There is no point in breaking your back. Take your time.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > break one's neck to do something
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19 (to) break one's own back
сломать себе (или кому-либо) (свою) спинусломать себе (или кому-либо) (свою) шеюпогубить себя (или кого-либо)гнуть спинуIf you want to build such a big house you must break your back.
Will she still believe it when he’s dead
(Beatles – Girl)
Англо-русский универсальный дополнительный практический переводческий словарь И. Мостицкого > (to) break one's own back
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20 (to) break one's own back
сломать себе (или кому-либо) (свою) спинусломать себе (или кому-либо) (свою) шеюпогубить себя (или кого-либо)гнуть спинуIf you want to build such a big house you must break your back.
Will she still believe it when he’s dead
(Beatles – Girl)
Англо-русский универсальный дополнительный практический переводческий словарь И. Мостицкого > (to) break one's own back
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break one's neck — ► break one s back (or neck) put great effort into achieving something. Main Entry: ↑break … English terms dictionary
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break — break1 verb (past broke; past participle broken) 1》 separate into pieces as a result of a blow, shock, or strain. ↘(of waves) curl over and dissolve into foam. ↘(of the amniotic fluid surrounding a fetus) be discharged when the sac is… … English new terms dictionary
Break — (br[=a]k), v. t. [imp. {broke} (br[=o]k), (Obs. {Brake}); p. p. {Broken} (br[=o] k n), (Obs. {Broke}); p. pr. & vb. n. {Breaking}.] [OE. breken, AS. brecan; akin to OS. brekan, D. breken, OHG. brehhan, G. brechen, Icel. braka to creak, Sw. braka … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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