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41 bread buttered on both sides
благополучие/обеспеченность/достатокEnglish-Russian combinatory dictionary > bread buttered on both sides
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42 know which side one's bread is buttered
(know (или see) (on) which side one's bread is buttered (тж. know или see which side one's bread is buttered on))"знать, с какой стороны хлеб намазан маслом", понимать свою выгоду, не упускать своего; быть себе на уме, знать, что к чемуBosinney looked clever, but he had also - and it was one of his great attractions - an air as if he did not quite know on which side his bread were buttered; he should be easy to deal with in money matters. (J. Galsworthy, ‘The Man of Property’, part I, ch. IV) — Босини на вид очень толковый малый, но, помимо всего прочего, у него есть особенность - чрезвычайно привлекательная: внешность его говорит о том, что в деловом отношении он несомненный простачок, - денежный вопрос с ним будет нетрудно уладить.
The judges of the lower and superior courts know on which side their bread was buttered. They would strain a point in favor of the highest political opinion of the day... (Th. Dreiser, ‘The Financier’, ch. XXXVII) — Судьи всех инстанций не забывают своих интересов. Они немного по-иному осветят дело в угоду тем, кто в данный момент стоит у власти...
‘Sure, you're a fool,’ she said slowly, getting up. ‘You're that perfect you can't see what side your bread's buttered on.’ (A. J. Cronin, ‘Three Loves’, book II, ch. 7) — - Вы же дура, - сказала Полли, медленно поднимаясь. - Вы такая безнадежная дура, что даже не понимаете своей выгоды.
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43 know (on) what side one's bread is buttered
"знaть c кaкoй cтopoны xлeб нaмaзaн мacлoм", пoнимaть cвoю выгoду, нe упуcкaть cвoeгo; быть ceбe нa умe, знaть чтo к чeмуBosinney looked clever, but he had also... an air as if he did not quite know on which side his bread were buttered; he should be easy to deal with in money matters (J. Galsworthy). 'Sure, you're a fool,' she said slowly, getting up. 'You're that perfect you can't see what side your bread's buttered onConcise English-Russian phrasebook > know (on) what side one's bread is buttered
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44 to know which side one's bread is buttered
saber lo que más le conviene a unoEnglish-spanish dictionary > to know which side one's bread is buttered
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45 he has his bread buttered on both sides
he has his bread buttered on both sidesfig ele está em situação garantida.English-Portuguese dictionary > he has his bread buttered on both sides
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46 he knows (on) which side his bread is buttered
he knows (on) which side his bread is butteredfig ele sabe de que lado está a vantagem.English-Portuguese dictionary > he knows (on) which side his bread is buttered
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47 his bread is buttered on both sides
het gaat hem goed, alles zit hem meeEnglish-Dutch dictionary > his bread is buttered on both sides
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48 know (on) which side one's bread is buttered
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49 know on what (or which) side one's bread is buttered
см. know what side one's bread is butteredConcise English-Russian phrasebook > know on what (or which) side one's bread is buttered
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50 know which side one's bread is buttered (on)
см. know what side one's bread is butteredConcise English-Russian phrasebook > know which side one's bread is buttered (on)
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51 see on what (or which) side one's bread is buttered
см. know on what side one's bread is butteredConcise English-Russian phrasebook > see on what (or which) side one's bread is buttered
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52 see what (or which) side one's bread is buttered on
см. know what side one's bread is butteredConcise English-Russian phrasebook > see what (or which) side one's bread is buttered on
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53 cast your bread upon the water; it will return to you a hundredfold
var: cast your bread upon the water, and in a few days it will come back butteredcast your bread upon the water, and in a few days it will come back sandwichessyn: a good deed comes back a thousandfoldвідпускай свій хліб по водам, і він окупиться стократно ≅ кинь хліб назад себе, а він стане наперед себеEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > cast your bread upon the water; it will return to you a hundredfold
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54 cast your bread upon the water, and in a few days it will come back buttered
English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > cast your bread upon the water, and in a few days it will come back buttered
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55 have one's bread buttered for life
Общая лексика: быть обеспеченным на всю жизньУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > have one's bread buttered for life
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56 know on which side (one's) bread is buttered
Макаров: быть себе на уме, губа не дура, знает, что сладко, знать свою выгодуУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > know on which side (one's) bread is buttered
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57 know on which side bread is buttered
1) Общая лексика: быть себе на уме, губа не дура, знает, что сладко, знать свою выгоду, быть у себя на уме, губа не дура2) Пословица: губа не дура, язык не лопатка, знает, что горько, что сладко3) Макаров: (one's) быть себе на уме, (one's) губа не дура, знает, что сладко, (one's) знать свою выгоду4) Поговорка: быть себе на уме, забывать своих интересов, знать что к чемуУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > know on which side bread is buttered
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58 know on which side one's bread is buttered
Пословица: знать в редьке вкус (дословно: Знать, с какой стороны твой хлеб маслом намазан), знать, с какой стороны ветер дует (дословно: Знать, с какой стороны твой хлеб маслом намазан), знать, что к чему (дословно: Знать, с какой стороны твой хлеб маслом намазан)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > know on which side one's bread is buttered
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59 know which side (one's) bread is buttered
Общая лексика: быть себе на умеУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > know which side (one's) bread is buttered
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60 know which side one's bread is buttered on
Общая лексика: знать свою выгодуУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > know which side one's bread is buttered on
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bread — breadless, adj. breadlessness, n. /bred/, n. 1. a kind of food made of flour or meal that has been mixed with milk or water, made into a dough or batter, with or without yeast or other leavening agent, and baked. 2. food or sustenance; livelihood … Universalium
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