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chewed them up

  • 1 echar un rapapolvo

    (v.) = tell + Nombe + off, give + Nombre + a dressing-down, give + Nombre + a telling-off, chew + Nombre + up
    Ex. Teachers should tackle bad behaviour in class by praising their pupils instead of telling them off, according to research published today.
    Ex. Teachers can reduce a child to tears by picking them out in an assembly and giving her a dressing down in front of the whole school.
    Ex. A ward sister then arrived and gave them a telling off for not getting on with their work.
    Ex. A war of words went up when Jewish zealots redacted out this or that word or phrase in order to deny Joshua, and the Christians chewed them up for it.
    * * *
    (v.) = tell + Nombe + off, give + Nombre + a dressing-down, give + Nombre + a telling-off, chew + Nombre + up

    Ex: Teachers should tackle bad behaviour in class by praising their pupils instead of telling them off, according to research published today.

    Ex: Teachers can reduce a child to tears by picking them out in an assembly and giving her a dressing down in front of the whole school.
    Ex: A ward sister then arrived and gave them a telling off for not getting on with their work.
    Ex: A war of words went up when Jewish zealots redacted out this or that word or phrase in order to deny Joshua, and the Christians chewed them up for it.

    Spanish-English dictionary > echar un rapapolvo

  • 2 echar una bronca

    (v.) = tell + Nombe + off, give + Nombre + a dressing-down, give + Nombre + a telling-off, chew + Nombre + up
    Ex. Teachers should tackle bad behaviour in class by praising their pupils instead of telling them off, according to research published today.
    Ex. Teachers can reduce a child to tears by picking them out in an assembly and giving her a dressing down in front of the whole school.
    Ex. A ward sister then arrived and gave them a telling off for not getting on with their work.
    Ex. A war of words went up when Jewish zealots redacted out this or that word or phrase in order to deny Joshua, and the Christians chewed them up for it.
    * * *
    (v.) = tell + Nombe + off, give + Nombre + a dressing-down, give + Nombre + a telling-off, chew + Nombre + up

    Ex: Teachers should tackle bad behaviour in class by praising their pupils instead of telling them off, according to research published today.

    Ex: Teachers can reduce a child to tears by picking them out in an assembly and giving her a dressing down in front of the whole school.
    Ex: A ward sister then arrived and gave them a telling off for not getting on with their work.
    Ex: A war of words went up when Jewish zealots redacted out this or that word or phrase in order to deny Joshua, and the Christians chewed them up for it.

    Spanish-English dictionary > echar una bronca

  • 3 criticar

    v.
    1 to criticize.
    Su padre criticó su vestimenta Her father criticized her clothes.
    María critica cuando siente envidia Mary criticizes when she feels envy.
    El profesor criticó su proceder The teacher criticized his behavior.
    2 to review (enjuiciar) (literatura, arte).
    3 to gossip.
    * * *
    Conjugation model [ SACAR], like link=sacar sacar
    1 to criticize
    1 (murmurar) to gossip
    * * *
    verb
    * * *
    1. VT
    1) (=censurar) to criticize
    2) (=hablar mal)

    siempre está criticando a la gente — he's always criticizing people, he's always finding fault with people

    3) (Arte, Literat, Teat) [+ libro, obra] to review
    2.
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    a) (atacar, censurar) to criticize
    b) (Art, Espec, Lit) <libro/película> to review
    2.
    criticar vi to gossip, backbite
    * * *
    = come under + criticism, condemn, criticise [criticize, -USA], decry, find + fault with, put down, take + Nombre + to task, deprecate, castigate, speak against, chide, censure, berate, critique, bash, raise + criticism, come under + attack, pick on, go to + bat against, chastise, carp, damn, recreminate, reprove, reproach, single out for + criticism, slam, take + a swat at, chew + Nombre + up, roast, give + Nombre + a good roasting.
    Ex. In the 2nd period, 1912-1933, the methods and direction of the movement came under criticism from socialists and educationalists, and a heated debate ensued.
    Ex. It must, however, also be considered as a major source of the 'subject index illusion' so trenchantly condemned by Bliss, as mentioned below.
    Ex. AACR2 has been criticised on the grounds that it does not identify the cataloguing unit to which the rules refer.
    Ex. Dick decried the feeling among some scholarly publishers that there is no link between scholarly researchers, publishers, and the library.
    Ex. I will add that since I have been working with the access LC provides to materials on women, a basic fault that I have found with LC subject cataloging is the absence of specificity.
    Ex. 'Specifically, I'm told you delight in putting down the professional'.
    Ex. I am frequently taken to task as someone who would try to destroy the integrity of certain catalogs on the West Coast.
    Ex. In these instances, it is important to avoid putting one's colleagues in another unit on the defensive or deprecating another unit to a patron.
    Ex. In his report, one of the few really inspiring documents to have come out of librarianship, McColvin castigated the standards of cataloguing and classification he found.
    Ex. As a result public libraries came into disrepute and even today authorities speak against them.
    Ex. Some authors of papers lament the lack of a philosophy and gently chide librarians for the 'simplicity of their pragmatism'.
    Ex. This agreement must build in incentives to participating libraries as well as methods of censuring those participants which do not fulfil their obligations to the other participating libraries in the network = Este acuerdo debe incorporar incentivos para las bibliotecas participantes así cómo la forma de llamarle la atención a aquellos participantes que no cumplan sus obligaciones con las otras bibliotecas de la red.
    Ex. Unfortunately, many of the writers are simply berating the current situation, holding to rather ancient models of mass culture.
    Ex. This paper critiques the jurisprudential assumptions upon which legal resources are created, materials are collected, and research practices are justified.
    Ex. Newspapers took advantage of the accident to attack or ' bash' the nuclear industry or nuclear power in general.
    Ex. The author raises some criticisms of the international standard ISO 2709.
    Ex. This bipartite approach has recently come under heavy attack.
    Ex. By the way, here I have stolen a phrase from the Library of Congress, not to pick on this wonderful institution, but because its mission statement resonates with a number of individuals like me, who work in research libraries.
    Ex. The article has the title 'The minority press goes to bat against segregated baseball'.
    Ex. The profession should cease practising the amateurism for which it chastises employers who have untrained persons trying to function as librarians.
    Ex. You who carped that the 007 films had devolved into a catalog of fresh gadgets and stale puns, eat crow.
    Ex. The play is damned by the critics but packs in the crowds and the producers may be upset by the adverse criticisms but they can, as the saying goes, cry all the way to the bank.
    Ex. Samuel Taylor Coleridge wrote: 'Experience informs us that the first defense of weak minds is to recriminate'.
    Ex. The person reproving his friend must understand that before he can reprove someone else, he must first reprove himself.
    Ex. The Governor, it is learnt, sternly reproached the party for putting the public to inconvenience for the last two days.
    Ex. Though what exactly constitutes moral decay is debatable, one group traditionally has been singled out for criticism, namely young people.
    Ex. Britain's top cop was today slammed for leaving three white detectives 'hanging out to dry' after they were wrongly accused of racism.
    Ex. I get pretty tired of ignorant people taking swats at the Catholic religion for 'worshiping statues'.
    Ex. A war of words went up when Jewish zealots redacted out this or that word or phrase in order to deny Joshua, and the Christians chewed them up for it.
    Ex. The critics, however, roasted her for playing a tragic French heroine with a flat Midwestern accent.
    Ex. What impressed me was that the rest of the board gave him a good roasting for wasting peoples time.
    ----
    * criticar a = fulminate about, level + criticism at.
    * criticar a Alguien a sus espaldas = cut + Nombre + up + behind + Posesivo + back.
    * criticar duramente = tear + Nombre + to shreds, slate, flail away at.
    * criticar las ideas de Alguien = trample on + Posesivo + ideas.
    * ser criticado = come under + fire.
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    a) (atacar, censurar) to criticize
    b) (Art, Espec, Lit) <libro/película> to review
    2.
    criticar vi to gossip, backbite
    * * *
    = come under + criticism, condemn, criticise [criticize, -USA], decry, find + fault with, put down, take + Nombre + to task, deprecate, castigate, speak against, chide, censure, berate, critique, bash, raise + criticism, come under + attack, pick on, go to + bat against, chastise, carp, damn, recreminate, reprove, reproach, single out for + criticism, slam, take + a swat at, chew + Nombre + up, roast, give + Nombre + a good roasting.

    Ex: In the 2nd period, 1912-1933, the methods and direction of the movement came under criticism from socialists and educationalists, and a heated debate ensued.

    Ex: It must, however, also be considered as a major source of the 'subject index illusion' so trenchantly condemned by Bliss, as mentioned below.
    Ex: AACR2 has been criticised on the grounds that it does not identify the cataloguing unit to which the rules refer.
    Ex: Dick decried the feeling among some scholarly publishers that there is no link between scholarly researchers, publishers, and the library.
    Ex: I will add that since I have been working with the access LC provides to materials on women, a basic fault that I have found with LC subject cataloging is the absence of specificity.
    Ex: 'Specifically, I'm told you delight in putting down the professional'.
    Ex: I am frequently taken to task as someone who would try to destroy the integrity of certain catalogs on the West Coast.
    Ex: In these instances, it is important to avoid putting one's colleagues in another unit on the defensive or deprecating another unit to a patron.
    Ex: In his report, one of the few really inspiring documents to have come out of librarianship, McColvin castigated the standards of cataloguing and classification he found.
    Ex: As a result public libraries came into disrepute and even today authorities speak against them.
    Ex: Some authors of papers lament the lack of a philosophy and gently chide librarians for the 'simplicity of their pragmatism'.
    Ex: This agreement must build in incentives to participating libraries as well as methods of censuring those participants which do not fulfil their obligations to the other participating libraries in the network = Este acuerdo debe incorporar incentivos para las bibliotecas participantes así cómo la forma de llamarle la atención a aquellos participantes que no cumplan sus obligaciones con las otras bibliotecas de la red.
    Ex: Unfortunately, many of the writers are simply berating the current situation, holding to rather ancient models of mass culture.
    Ex: This paper critiques the jurisprudential assumptions upon which legal resources are created, materials are collected, and research practices are justified.
    Ex: Newspapers took advantage of the accident to attack or ' bash' the nuclear industry or nuclear power in general.
    Ex: The author raises some criticisms of the international standard ISO 2709.
    Ex: This bipartite approach has recently come under heavy attack.
    Ex: By the way, here I have stolen a phrase from the Library of Congress, not to pick on this wonderful institution, but because its mission statement resonates with a number of individuals like me, who work in research libraries.
    Ex: The article has the title 'The minority press goes to bat against segregated baseball'.
    Ex: The profession should cease practising the amateurism for which it chastises employers who have untrained persons trying to function as librarians.
    Ex: You who carped that the 007 films had devolved into a catalog of fresh gadgets and stale puns, eat crow.
    Ex: The play is damned by the critics but packs in the crowds and the producers may be upset by the adverse criticisms but they can, as the saying goes, cry all the way to the bank.
    Ex: Samuel Taylor Coleridge wrote: 'Experience informs us that the first defense of weak minds is to recriminate'.
    Ex: The person reproving his friend must understand that before he can reprove someone else, he must first reprove himself.
    Ex: The Governor, it is learnt, sternly reproached the party for putting the public to inconvenience for the last two days.
    Ex: Though what exactly constitutes moral decay is debatable, one group traditionally has been singled out for criticism, namely young people.
    Ex: Britain's top cop was today slammed for leaving three white detectives 'hanging out to dry' after they were wrongly accused of racism.
    Ex: I get pretty tired of ignorant people taking swats at the Catholic religion for 'worshiping statues'.
    Ex: A war of words went up when Jewish zealots redacted out this or that word or phrase in order to deny Joshua, and the Christians chewed them up for it.
    Ex: The critics, however, roasted her for playing a tragic French heroine with a flat Midwestern accent.
    Ex: What impressed me was that the rest of the board gave him a good roasting for wasting peoples time.
    * criticar a = fulminate about, level + criticism at.
    * criticar a Alguien a sus espaldas = cut + Nombre + up + behind + Posesivo + back.
    * criticar duramente = tear + Nombre + to shreds, slate, flail away at.
    * criticar las ideas de Alguien = trample on + Posesivo + ideas.
    * ser criticado = come under + fire.

    * * *
    criticar [A2 ]
    vt
    1 (atacar) to criticize
    una postura que fue muy criticada por los ecologistas a position which came in for fierce criticism from o which was fiercely criticized by ecologists
    criticó duramente a los especuladores he strongly attacked o criticized the speculators
    un proyecto muy criticado a plan which has been heavily criticized o which has come in for a lot of criticism
    2 (hablar mal de) to criticize
    tú no hace falta que la critiques porque eres igual de egoísta que ella you're in no position to criticize o ( colloq) you can't talk, you're just as selfish as she is
    3 ( Art, Espec, Lit) ‹libro/película› to review
    ■ criticar
    vi
    to gossip, backbite
    * * *

     

    criticar ( conjugate criticar) verbo transitivo

    b) (Art, Espec, Lit) ‹libro/película to review

    verbo intransitivo
    to gossip, backbite
    criticar
    I verbo transitivo to criticize
    II verbo intransitivo (murmurar) to gossip
    ' criticar' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    censurar
    - dedicarse
    - desollar
    - despellejar
    - tralla
    - vapulear
    - arremeter
    - murmurar
    - rajar
    - sino
    English:
    attack
    - carp
    - critical
    - criticize
    - fault
    - knock
    - pan
    - pick on
    - run down
    - slam
    - slate
    - get
    - run
    * * *
    1. [censurar] to criticize
    2. [enjuiciar] [literatura, arte] to review
    * * *
    v/t criticize
    * * *
    criticar {72} vt
    : to criticize
    * * *
    1. (en general) to criticize
    2. (cotillear) to gossip

    Spanish-English dictionary > criticar

  • 4 Josué

    m.
    Joshua.
    * * *
    * * *
    = Joshua.
    Ex. A war of words went up when Jewish zealots redacted out this or that word or phrase in order to deny Joshua, and the Christians chewed them up for it.
    * * *

    Ex: A war of words went up when Jewish zealots redacted out this or that word or phrase in order to deny Joshua, and the Christians chewed them up for it.

    * * *
    Josué n pr
    Joshua

    Spanish-English dictionary > Josué

  • 5 eliminar de un texto

    (v.) = redact out, redact
    Ex. A war of words went up when Jewish zealots redacted out this or that word or phrase in order to deny Joshua, and the Christians chewed them up for it.
    Ex. Identifying information has been redacted to the extent necessary to protect the personal privacy of individuals discussed in the letter.
    * * *
    (v.) = redact out, redact

    Ex: A war of words went up when Jewish zealots redacted out this or that word or phrase in order to deny Joshua, and the Christians chewed them up for it.

    Ex: Identifying information has been redacted to the extent necessary to protect the personal privacy of individuals discussed in the letter
    .

    Spanish-English dictionary > eliminar de un texto

  • 6 renegar de

    v.
    1 to renounce from, to reject, to renounce.
    2 to refuse to.
    María renunció a comer grasas Mary refused to eat fats.
    * * *
    (v.) = deny
    Ex. A war of words went up when Jewish zealots redacted out this or that word or phrase in order to deny Joshua, and the Christians chewed them up for it.
    * * *
    (v.) = deny

    Ex: A war of words went up when Jewish zealots redacted out this or that word or phrase in order to deny Joshua, and the Christians chewed them up for it.

    Spanish-English dictionary > renegar de

  • 7 old hat

    разг.
    устарелый, немодный; старомодный, отставший от жизни (о человеке); избитый, старый; ≈ с бородой (напр., об анекдоте)

    ...if I mention that sort of thing I am told that is old hat, that I am a back number... (B. Shaw, ‘Platform and Pulpit’, ‘In Praise of Guy Fawkes’) —...стоит мне упомянуть о земельной ренте, как мне говорят, что земельная рента - это дело прошлого и что я человек отсталый...

    After the Fourth, the censors would probably agree to release the text. But by then, unless she added something striking of her own, the story would be Old Hat... (S. Heym, ‘The Crusaders’, book I, ch. 7) — Текст листовки цензура, вероятно, пропустит только после четвертого июля. Значит, если она не добавит свежего, интересного материала, заметка к тому времени устареет...

    ...and when we finally do turn our ideas over to them, we've chewed on them for so long that they're old hat to us. (M. Wilson, ‘Live with Lightning’, ch. II) — Прежде чем передать наши идеи инженерам, мы так долго их пережевываем, что они начинают казаться нам старьем.

    ‘He's old hat’, Charles said. ‘He's actually younger than we are, but people think of him as an old-fashioned pol...’ (E. O'Connor, ‘All in the Family’, ch. VI) — - Фрэнк Дули отстал от жизни, - заметил Чарльз. - Годами он моложе нас, но его считают старомодным политиком.

    Large English-Russian phrasebook > old hat

  • 8 Ж-6

    ДАВАТЬ/ДАТЬ (ЗАДАВАТЬ/ЗАДАТЬ) ЖАРУ кому highly coll VP subj: human usu. pfv)
    1. to scold s.o. severely
    X дал Y-y жару ' X gave Y hell
    X gave it to Y good X chewed (bawled) Y out X raked Y over the coals X let Y have it (with both barrels) Y caught hell (from X).
    2. ( subj: usu. pi) to fight s.o. ( usu. a hostile army, the enemy) vehemently
    to overwhelm, defeat s.o.: Х-ы задали Y-ам жару - Xs gave it to Ys hot Xs crushed (clobbered, routed) Ys Xs ran Ys into the ground.
    Перестрелка стала стихать, и из боковой улицы высыпали оживленные говором солдаты. «Цел, Петров?» - спрашивал один. «Задали, брат, (французам) жару. Теперь не сунутся», - говорил другой (Толстой 4). When the shooting on both sides began to die down, soldiers in animated conversation streamed out of a side street "Not hurt, Petrov?" asked one. "We gave it to them (the French) hot, brother. They won't mess around with us again," said another (4a).
    3. to do sth. very intensely, with maximum effort
    X дает жару - X is going all out
    X is really going at it ( at his work etc) X is going at it ( at his work etc) hammer and tongs ( usu. in refer, to a physical activity, task etc) X is (doing sth.) with might and main.

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > Ж-6

  • 9 Ж-42

    ДАВАТЬ/ДАТЬ ЖИЗНИ highly coll VP subj: human most often pfv)
    1. кому \Ж-42 to scold s.o. severely
    X дал жизни Y-y - X gave it to Y good
    X gave Y hell (what for) X chewed (bawled) Y out X lowered the boom on Y X let Y have it (with both barrels) Y caught hell (from X).
    "...Ваше счастье, что не встретили нашего коменданта, не раздевшись, в пальто, он бы вам дал жизни...» (Гроссман 2). "You're lucky you didn't meet the commandant still in your outdoor coat. He really would have given you what for..." (2a).
    2. \Ж-42- кому (subj: human ( usu. pi) or collect) to fight s.o. ( usu. a hostile army, the enemy) vehemently, overwhelming or defeating him: Х-ы дадут Y-ам жизни = Xs will crush (rout, clobber) Ys
    Xs will run (drive) Ys into the ground.
    3. \Ж-42\Ж-42 кому to beat, thrash s.o.: X дал жизни Y-y = X beat Y up
    X beat the (living) daylights out of Y X beat Y within an inch of Y's life.
    ...Пантелей подумал, что, расправившись с Вадимом, вернётся и даст жизни грязному шакалу-антисемиту... (Аксёнов 6)....Pantelei decided that, once he had dealt with Vadim, he would come back and beat up this filthy anti-Semite jackal...(6a).
    4. to work, do sth. using all ones strength and energy
    X даст жизни - X will go all out
    X will go at it (at his work etc) hammer and tongs ( usu. in refer, to a physical task) X will (do sth.) with might and main (in limited contexts) X will show them what he can do.

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > Ж-42

  • 10 З-106

    НА ЗДОРОВЬЕ coll PrepP Invar often used with imper
    1. ( adv or formula phrase) ( usu. used to encourage s.o. to eat or drink when offered, or as a response to s.o. 's thanks) may it prove beneficial: (when offering food or drink) (please) help yourself
    eat (drink) in good health take as much as you like
    пусть X ест (пьет) \З-106 - let X (X is welcome to) help himself
    may X eat let X
    (in response to s.o. 's thanks) you're (very) welcome
    you're welcome, I'm sure my pleasure.
    (Рисположенский:) Я, Аграфена Кондратьевна, рюмочку выпью. (Аграфена Кондратьевна:) Кушай, батюшко, на здоровье! (Островский 10). (R.:) I'll just try a drop or two, Agrafena Kondratevna. (A.K.:) Please help yourself, my dear fellow (10a).
    2.
    adv
    (if a person, animal etc wants to do sth., let him go ahead and do it) as long as or as much as he wants
    to one's heartfs content
    as much (long) as one likes and welcome to it.
    (Саша:) Папа, ведь это ложь! (Лебедев:) Ну, так что же? Пусть себе мелют на здоровье... (Чехов 4). (S.:) Papa, that's а lie! (L.:) Well, what does it matter? Let them babble on to their heart's content... (4a).
    «Умоляю, уйми ты эту... как её... твою мамочку! Я же творческим трудом занят!!» - «Ну и твори себе на здоровье...» (Зиновьев 2). "Please, I beg you, can't you do something to calm down this...this...your dear mama? Here I am trying to do some creative work!" "Well create as much as you like..." (2a).
    Разосланные по всем городам и селам Абхазии гонцы рассказывали народу, что Джамхух - Сын Оленя, просыпаясь, по утрам жует жвачку. Но народ спокойно отнесся к этому известию... «Пусть себе жует жвачку на здоровье, лишь бы помогал нам советами и предсказаниями» (Искандер 5). The heralds who had been sent through all the cities and villages of Abkhazia told the people that Jamkhoukh, Son of the Deer, chewed his cud when he woke up in the morning. But the people took this news in stride.... "Let him chew his cud, and welcome to it, so long as he helps us with advice and predictions" (5a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > З-106

  • 11 Л-177

    ТОЧЙТЬ/ПОТОЧЙТЬ ЛЯСЫ (БАЛЙСЫ) (с кем) highly coll VP subj: human to be occupied with idle chatter (often to the detriment of the matter at hand)
    X точит лясы (с Y-ом) = X is chewing the fat (with Y)
    X is shooting the breeze (the bull) (with Y) X is wagging his tongue.
    ...За делом Алёша лясы не точил, знал прежде дело, а уж потом всё остальное... (Распутин 4). Alyosha never chewed the fat when there was work to be done, he did the work first and then whatever else he might have felt like... (4a).
    Вот мы с вами сидим, лясы точим и ноги чешем, а там, за окном, быть может... всему свету наступает конец... (Терц 6). Here we sit, you and I, wagging our tongues and scratching our heels, and who knows if there, outside the window...the whole world is coming to an end... (6a).
    ...Лясы» or «балясы» were small, decorative columns used to adorn banisters. While making them, craftsmen entertained themselves by chatting with each other. м

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > Л-177

  • 12 М-219

    ДАВАТЬ/ДАТЬ ПО МОЗГАМ кому highly coll VP subj: human to scold, curse s.o. rudely
    X дал Y-y no мозгам - X lashed out at Y
    X gave it to Y good X settled Y's hash X chewed (bawled) Y out.
    Оказывается, полчаса назад окончился худсовет и старик всем дал по мозгам - директору, заму, второму режиссёру! (Трифонов 1). It seemed that a meeting of the theater council had adjourned just half an hour ago and the old man lashed out at all of them—at the executive director and his assistant, and at the assistant artistic director! (1a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > М-219

  • 13 давать жару

    ДАВАТЬ/ДАТЬ <ЗАДАВАТЬ/ЗАДАТЬ> ЖАРУ кому highly coll
    [VP; subj: human; usu. pfv]
    =====
    1. to scold s.o. severely:
    - X дал Y-y жару X gave Y hell;
    - Y caught hell (from X).
    2. [subj: usu. pi]
    to fight s.o. (usu. a hostile army, the enemy) vehemently; to overwhelm, defeat s.o.:
    - Х-ы задали Y-ам жару Xs gave it to Ys hot;
    - Xs crushed (clobbered, routed) Ys;
    - Xs ran Ys into the ground.
         ♦ Перестрелка стала стихать, и из боковой улицы высыпали оживленные говором солдаты. "Цел, Петров?" - спрашивал один. "Задали, брат, [французам] жару. Теперь не сунутся", - говорил другой (Толстой 4). When the shooting on both sides began to die down, soldiers in animated conversation streamed out of a side street "Not hurt, Petrov?" asked one. "We gave it to them [the French] hot, brother. They won't mess around with us again," said another (4a).
    3. to do sth. very intensely, with maximum effort: X дает жару X is going all out; X is really going at it < at his work etc>; X is going at it (at his work etc) hammer and tongs; [usu. in refer, to a physical activity, task etc]
    X is (doing sth.) with might and main.

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  • 14 дать жару

    ДАВАТЬ/ДАТЬ <ЗАДАВАТЬ/ЗАДАТЬ> ЖАРУ кому highly coll
    [VP; subj: human; usu. pfv]
    =====
    1. to scold s.o. severely:
    - X дал Y-y жару X gave Y hell;
    - Y caught hell (from X).
    2. [subj: usu. pi]
    to fight s.o. (usu. a hostile army, the enemy) vehemently; to overwhelm, defeat s.o.:
    - Х-ы задали Y-ам жару Xs gave it to Ys hot;
    - Xs crushed (clobbered, routed) Ys;
    - Xs ran Ys into the ground.
         ♦ Перестрелка стала стихать, и из боковой улицы высыпали оживленные говором солдаты. "Цел, Петров?" - спрашивал один. "Задали, брат, [французам] жару. Теперь не сунутся", - говорил другой (Толстой 4). When the shooting on both sides began to die down, soldiers in animated conversation streamed out of a side street "Not hurt, Petrov?" asked one. "We gave it to them [the French] hot, brother. They won't mess around with us again," said another (4a).
    3. to do sth. very intensely, with maximum effort: X дает жару X is going all out; X is really going at it < at his work etc>; X is going at it (at his work etc) hammer and tongs; [usu. in refer, to a physical activity, task etc]
    X is (doing sth.) with might and main.

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > дать жару

  • 15 задавать жару

    ДАВАТЬ/ДАТЬ <ЗАДАВАТЬ/ЗАДАТЬ> ЖАРУ кому highly coll
    [VP; subj: human; usu. pfv]
    =====
    1. to scold s.o. severely:
    - X дал Y-y жару X gave Y hell;
    - Y caught hell (from X).
    2. [subj: usu. pi]
    to fight s.o. (usu. a hostile army, the enemy) vehemently; to overwhelm, defeat s.o.:
    - Х-ы задали Y-ам жару Xs gave it to Ys hot;
    - Xs crushed (clobbered, routed) Ys;
    - Xs ran Ys into the ground.
         ♦ Перестрелка стала стихать, и из боковой улицы высыпали оживленные говором солдаты. "Цел, Петров?" - спрашивал один. "Задали, брат, [французам] жару. Теперь не сунутся", - говорил другой (Толстой 4). When the shooting on both sides began to die down, soldiers in animated conversation streamed out of a side street "Not hurt, Petrov?" asked one. "We gave it to them [the French] hot, brother. They won't mess around with us again," said another (4a).
    3. to do sth. very intensely, with maximum effort: X дает жару X is going all out; X is really going at it < at his work etc>; X is going at it (at his work etc) hammer and tongs; [usu. in refer, to a physical activity, task etc]
    X is (doing sth.) with might and main.

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > задавать жару

  • 16 задать жару

    ДАВАТЬ/ДАТЬ <ЗАДАВАТЬ/ЗАДАТЬ> ЖАРУ кому highly coll
    [VP; subj: human; usu. pfv]
    =====
    1. to scold s.o. severely:
    - X дал Y-y жару X gave Y hell;
    - Y caught hell (from X).
    2. [subj: usu. pi]
    to fight s.o. (usu. a hostile army, the enemy) vehemently; to overwhelm, defeat s.o.:
    - Х-ы задали Y-ам жару Xs gave it to Ys hot;
    - Xs crushed (clobbered, routed) Ys;
    - Xs ran Ys into the ground.
         ♦ Перестрелка стала стихать, и из боковой улицы высыпали оживленные говором солдаты. "Цел, Петров?" - спрашивал один. "Задали, брат, [французам] жару. Теперь не сунутся", - говорил другой (Толстой 4). When the shooting on both sides began to die down, soldiers in animated conversation streamed out of a side street "Not hurt, Petrov?" asked one. "We gave it to them [the French] hot, brother. They won't mess around with us again," said another (4a).
    3. to do sth. very intensely, with maximum effort: X дает жару X is going all out; X is really going at it < at his work etc>; X is going at it (at his work etc) hammer and tongs; [usu. in refer, to a physical activity, task etc]
    X is (doing sth.) with might and main.

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > задать жару

  • 17 давать жизни

    ДАВАТЬ/ДАТЬ ЖИЗНИ highly coll
    [VP; subj: human; most often pfv]
    =====
    1. кому to scold s.o. severely:
    - X дал жизни Y-y X gave it to Y good;
    - Y caught hell (from X).
         ♦ "...Ваше счастье, что не встретили нашего коменданта, не раздевшись, в пальто, он бы вам дал жизни..." (Гроссман 2). "You're lucky you didn't meet the commandant still in your outdoor coat. He really would have given you what for..." (2a).
    2. давать жизни кому [subj: human (usu. pl) or collect]
    to fight s.o. (usu. a hostile army, the enemy) vehemently, overwhelming or defeating him:
    - X-ы дадут Y-ам жизни Xs will crush (rout, clobber) Ys;
    - Xs will run (drive) Ys into the ground.
    3. давать жизни кому to beat, thrash s.o.:
    - X дал жизни Y-y Xbeat Y up;
    - X beat Y within an inch of Y's life.
         ♦...Пантелей подумал, что, расправившись с Вадимом, вернётся и даст жизни грязному шакалу-антисемиту... (Аксёнов 6)....Pantelei decided that, once he had dealt with Vadim, he would come back and beat up this filthy anti-Semite jackal...(6a).
    4. to work, do sth. using all ones strength and energy: X даст жизни X will go all out; X will go at it <at his work etc> hammer and tongs; [usu. in refer, to a physical task]
    X will (do sth.) with might and main; [in limited contexts] X will show them what he can do.

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > давать жизни

  • 18 дать жизни

    ДАВАТЬ/ДАТЬ ЖИЗНИ highly coll
    [VP; subj: human; most often pfv]
    =====
    1. кому to scold s.o. severely:
    - X дал жизни Y-y X gave it to Y good;
    - Y caught hell (from X).
         ♦ "...Ваше счастье, что не встретили нашего коменданта, не раздевшись, в пальто, он бы вам дал жизни..." (Гроссман 2). "You're lucky you didn't meet the commandant still in your outdoor coat. He really would have given you what for..." (2a).
    2. дать жизни кому [subj: human (usu. pl) or collect]
    to fight s.o. (usu. a hostile army, the enemy) vehemently, overwhelming or defeating him:
    - X-ы дадут Y-ам жизни Xs will crush (rout, clobber) Ys;
    - Xs will run (drive) Ys into the ground.
    3. дать жизни кому to beat, thrash s.o.:
    - X дал жизни Y-y Xbeat Y up;
    - X beat Y within an inch of Y's life.
         ♦...Пантелей подумал, что, расправившись с Вадимом, вернётся и даст жизни грязному шакалу-антисемиту... (Аксёнов 6)....Pantelei decided that, once he had dealt with Vadim, he would come back and beat up this filthy anti-Semite jackal...(6a).
    4. to work, do sth. using all ones strength and energy: X даст жизни X will go all out; X will go at it <at his work etc> hammer and tongs; [usu. in refer, to a physical task]
    X will (do sth.) with might and main; [in limited contexts] X will show them what he can do.

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > дать жизни

  • 19 на здоровье

    [PrepP; Invar; often used with imper]
    =====
    1. [adv or formula phrase]
    (usu. used to encourage s.o. to eat or drink when offered, or as a response to s.o.'s thanks) may it prove beneficial:
    - [when offering food or drink] (please) help yourself;
    || пусть X ест (пьёт) на здоровье let X < X is welcome to> help himself;
    || [in response to s.o.'s thanks] you're (very) welcome;
    - you're welcome, I'm sure;
    - my pleasure.
         ♦ [Рисположенский:] Я, Аграфена Кондратьевна, рюмочку выпью. [Аграфена Кондратьевна:] Кушай, батюшко, на здоровье! (Островский 10). [R.:] I'll just try a drop or two, Agrafena Kondratevna. [A.K.:] Please help yourself, my dear fellow (10a).
    2. [adv]
    (if a person, animal etc wants to do sth., let him go ahead and do it) as long as or as much as he wants:
    - and welcome to it.
         ♦ [Саша:] Папа, ведь это ложь! [Лебедев:] Ну, так что же? Пусть себе мелют на здоровье... (Чехов 4). [S.:] Papa, that's a lie! [L.:] Well, what does it matter? Let them babble on to their heart's content... (4a).
         ♦ "Умоляю, уйми ты эту... как её... твою мамочку! Я же творческим трудом занят!!" - " Ну и твори себе на здоровье..." (Зиновьев 2). "Please, I beg you, can't you do something to calm down this...this...your dear mama? Here I am trying to do some creative work!" "Well create as much as you like..." (2a).
         ♦ Разосланные по всем городам и селам Абхазии гонцы рассказывали народу, что Джамхух - Сын Оленя, просыпаясь, по утрам жует жвачку. Но народ спокойно отнесся к этому известию... "Пусть себе жуёт жвачку на здоровье, лишь бы помогал нам советами и предсказаниями" (Искандер 5). The heralds who had been sent through all the cities and villages of Abkhazia told the people that Jamkhoukh, Son of the Deer, chewed his cud when he woke up in the morning. But the people took this news in stride.... "Let him chew his cud, and welcome to it, so long as he helps us with advice and predictions" (5a).

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  • 20 поточить балясы

    ТОЧИТЬ/ПОТОЧИТЬ ЛЯСЫ < БАЛИСЫ> (с кем) highly coll
    [VP; subj: human]
    =====
    to be occupied with idle chatter (often to the detriment of the matter at hand):
    - X точит лясы (с Y-ом) X is chewing the fat (with Y);
    - X is wagging his tongue.
         ♦...За делом Алёша лясы не точил, знал прежде дело, а уж потом всё остальное... (Распутин 4). Alyosha never chewed the fat when there was work to be done, he did the work first and then whatever else he might have felt like... (4a).
         ♦ Вот мы с вами сидим, лясы точим и ноги чешем, а там, за окном, быть может... всему свету наступает конец... (Терц 6). Here we sit, you and I, wagging our tongues and scratching our heels, and who knows if there, outside the window...the whole world is coming to an end... (6a).
    —————
    ← " Лясы" or " балясы" were small, decorative columns used to adorn banisters. While making them, craftsmen entertained themselves by chatting with each other.

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