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1 седьмая вода на киселе
1) General subject: kissing cousin, forty-second cousin, second cousin twice removedУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > седьмая вода на киселе
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2 очень дальний родственник
Универсальный русско-английский словарь > очень дальний родственник
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3 седьмая вода на киселе
forty-second cousin, second cousin twice removed, cousin seven times removedРусско-английский словарь Wiktionary > седьмая вода на киселе
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4 седьмая вода на киселе
ирон., пренебр.cousin seven (several) times removed; second cousin twice removed; forty-second cousin- Ей-богу, не знаю, Марья Александровна, как и чем я родня ему: кажется, седьмая вода, может быть, даже и не на киселе, а на чём-нибудь другом. (Ф. Достоевский, Дядюшкин сон) — 'I don't know, Marya Alexandrovna - I really don't know what relation I am to him. Seven times removed I think - and even then I'm not quite sure about it.'
- "Милая сестрёнка"... А какая я ему сестрёнка, десятая вода на киселе... (В. Кондратьев, Женька) — 'Dear little sister'... But I'm no sister to him, a three or four times removed cousin...'
Русско-английский фразеологический словарь > седьмая вода на киселе
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5 В-175
СЕДЬМАЯ (ДЕСЯТАЯ) ВОДА НА КИСЕЛЕ coll, humor or iron NP usu. subj-compl with copula (subj: human fixed WOa very distant relativesecond (third etc) cousin twice removeda cousin seven (ten etc) times removed.Лена спросила шепотом: «Откуда здесь Бубрик?» Дмитриев, подавив в себе чувство неприятного удивления, сказал: «Ну, как же? Он какой-то наш родственник, седьмая вода на киселе» (Трифонов 4). Lena asked in a whisper: "Why's Bubrik here?" Dmitriev, stifling a feeling of unpleasant surprise, said: "Well, so? He's related somehow. Second cousin twice removed" (4a).Родственник был так себе, десятая вода на киселе, но он был в числе тех, кому принц помогал (Искандер 3). Не wasn't much of a relative, a cousin ten times removed, but he was among those whom the prince helped (3a). -
6 десятая вода на киселе
• СЕДЬМАЯ < ДЕСЯТАЯ> ВОДА НА КИСЕЛЕ coll, humor or iron[NP; usu. subj-compl with copula (subj: human); fixed WO]=====⇒ a very distant relative:- second <third etc> cousin twice removed;- a cousin seven <ten etc> times removed.♦ Лена спросила шепотом: "Откуда здесь Бубрик?" Дмитриев, подавив в себе чувство неприятного удивления, сказал: "Ну, как же? Он какой-то наш родственник, седьмая вода на киселе" (Трифонов 4). Lena asked in a whisper: "Why's Bubrik here?" Dmitriev, stifling a feeling of unpleasant surprise, said: "Well, so? He's related somehow. Second cousin twice removed" (4a).♦ Родственник был так себе, десятая вода на киселе, но он был в числе тех, кому принц помогал (Искандер 3). He wasn't much of a relative, a cousin ten times removed, but he was among those whom the prince helped (3a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > десятая вода на киселе
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7 седьмая вода на киселе
• СЕДЬМАЯ < ДЕСЯТАЯ> ВОДА НА КИСЕЛЕ coll, humor or iron[NP; usu. subj-compl with copula (subj: human); fixed WO]=====⇒ a very distant relative:- second <third etc> cousin twice removed;- a cousin seven <ten etc> times removed.♦ Лена спросила шепотом: "Откуда здесь Бубрик?" Дмитриев, подавив в себе чувство неприятного удивления, сказал: "Ну, как же? Он какой-то наш родственник, седьмая вода на киселе" (Трифонов 4). Lena asked in a whisper: "Why's Bubrik here?" Dmitriev, stifling a feeling of unpleasant surprise, said: "Well, so? He's related somehow. Second cousin twice removed" (4a).♦ Родственник был так себе, десятая вода на киселе, но он был в числе тех, кому принц помогал (Искандер 3). He wasn't much of a relative, a cousin ten times removed, but he was among those whom the prince helped (3a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > седьмая вода на киселе
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