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1 вилять хвостом
прост., неодобр.1) (увиливать от чего-либо, прибегая к хитростям, уловкам) wriggle; use trickery to avoid a sharp issue; dodge (shirk) the issue- Сказывай, какое ещё дело за тобой есть? - решительным голосом прикрикнула на него Арина Петровна: - говори! не виляй хвостом... сума перемётная! (М. Салтыков-Щедрин, Господа Головлёвы) — 'Now, what else have you to tell me?' Arina Petrovna cried peremptorily. 'Speak! Don't wriggle... you turncoat!'
2) ( перед кем) (заискивать, подобострастно относиться к кому-либо) wag one's tail cringingly before smb.Неужели же здесь только бескорыстное, почтительное изумление перед тремястами тысячами годового дохода? - подумал Андрей Ильич. - Что же заставляет всех этих людей так униженно вилять хвостом перед человеком, который даже и не взглянет на них никогда внимательно? (А. Куприн, Молох) — 'Is this really nothing but a disinterested, respectful amazement at a yearly income of three hundred thousand rubles?' he thought. 'If so, what makes all these people wag their tails so cringingly before a man who never so much as looks at them?'
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2 platement
platement [platmɑ̃]adverb[s'excuser] humbly* * *platmɑ̃* * *platement adv s'excuser platement to apologize abjectly; s'exprimer platement to express oneself unimaginatively ou in bland terms.[platmɑ̃] adverbe -
3 ཀུམ་པོར་
[kum por]cringingly, contractedly -
4 vernilis
I. * II.Jesting, pert, waggish:dictum,
Tac. H. 3, 32 fin.—Adv.: vernīlĭter, slavishly, servilely:fungi officiis,
Hor. S. 2, 6, 108: nimis hoc fit verniliter, i. e. with fawning flattery, cringingly, Caecil. ap. Non. 42, 27:haec ipsa non verniliter, nec eā figurā, quā, etc.,
jestingly, jokingly, Sen. Ben. 2, 11, 3. -
5 köpek
1. dog. 2. vulg. bastard, s.o.b. -in ağzına kemik atmak vulg. to shut up a troublemaker by giving him a slice of the pie. -e atsan yemez. colloq. It´s not even fit for a dog to eat. -i bağlasan durmaz. colloq. It´s not fit for a dog to live in, much less a person! -le dalaşmaktan çalıyı dolaşmak yeğdir./-e dalanmaktan çalıyı dolanmak yeğdir. proverb It is worth doing whatever is necessary to avoid a confrontation with a nasty person. -in duası kabul/makbul olsa/olsaydı gökten kemik yağar/yağardı. proverb If scoundrels were to run the world, it´d be an uninhabitable place. - gibi cringingly, fawningly. -ler güler buna. colloq. It´s too funny for words. -e hoşt, kediye pist dememek to be unable to say boo to a goose. - köpek olalı bir av avladı. colloq. In all this time he´s only managed to do one noteworthy thing. - soyu vulg. bastard, s.o.b. -le yatan pire ile kalkar. proverb 1. If you associate with a scoundrel, you´ll pick up some of his habits. 2. If you associate with a scoundrel, you´ll suffer for it. - yese kudurur. colloq. Even the most low-down scoundrel couldn´t stomach such a remark!
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