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1 die in one's boots
(die in one's boots (тж. die with one's boots on))1) умереть за работой, умереть на своём посту; см. тж. die in harnessI suppose I'll have to retire one day, but that's a long way off. I'd much rather die in my boots. (Gr. Greene, ‘The Heart of the Matter’, book I, part I, ch. II) — Когда-нибудь и мне придется выйти в отставку, но до этого еще далеко. Я бы предпочел умереть на своем посту.
2) умереть насильственной смертью (тж. die in one's shoes); см. тж. die with one's boots offThey killed each other on slight provocation, and hoped and expected to be killed themselves - for they held it almost shame to die otherwise than "with their boots on"... (M. Twain, ‘The Innocents at Home’, ch. XIII) — Они вызывали друг друга на бой и убивали из-за пустяков, надеясь, что их в свою очередь убьют таким же образом; считалось постыдным умереть в своей постели...
If you keep on slinging your six-shooter around loose... you will... die with your boots on. (J. Miller, ‘Life Amongst Modocs’, Suppl) — Будешь еще размахивать шестизарядным... прикончим как цыпленка.
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2 die with one's boots on
см. die in harnessConcise English-Russian phrasebook > die with one's boots on
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3 die in one's boots
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > die in one's boots
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4 die in one's boots
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5 die with (one's) boots on
Военный термин: погибнуть в боюУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > die with (one's) boots on
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6 die with one's boots on
1) Общая лексика: умереть в расцвете сил, умереть за рабочим столом2) Военный термин: погибнуть в боюУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > die with one's boots on
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7 die in one's boots
умереть скоропостижной или насильственной смертьюумереть на своем постуАнгло-русский большой универсальный переводческий словарь > die in one's boots
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8 die in one's boots
◙ v. למות בשעת פעולה, למות מוות לא טבעי; למות מוות פתאומי* * *◙ ימואתפ תוומ תומל ;יעבט אל תוומ תומל,הלועפ תעשב תומל◄ -
9 die with one's boots on
למות בשעת פעולה* * *◙ הלועפ תעשב תומל◄ -
10 die in one's boots
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11 die in one's boots
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12 die in one's boots
v. tijdens het werk sterven, een onnatuurlijke dood sterven; plotseling sterven -
13 die with one's boots on
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14 die in one's boots
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15 die with one's boots on
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16 die with one's boots on
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17 die in one's boots
v. умереть на своем посту, умереть насильственной смертью, умереть скоропостижной смертью -
18 die with one's boots on
жарг. умереть на своем посту; погибнуть в боюEnglish-Russian military dictionary > die with one's boots on
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19 die in one’s boots / die with one’s boots on
Die in one’s boots / die with one’s boots onумереть в борьбе, в ходуI won’t let him get me. I’ll die in my boots.English-Russian small dictionary of idioms > die in one’s boots / die with one’s boots on
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20 die in one's boots/with one's boots on
die in one's boots/with one's boots onEnglish-Dutch dictionary > die in one's boots/with one's boots on
См. также в других словарях:
die in one's boots — or[die with one s boots on] {v. phr.}, {informal} To be killed or hanged rather than die in bed. * /The badmen of the Old West usually died in their boots./ * /The robber said he wanted to die with his boots on./ … Dictionary of American idioms
die in one's boots — or[die with one s boots on] {v. phr.}, {informal} To be killed or hanged rather than die in bed. * /The badmen of the Old West usually died in their boots./ * /The robber said he wanted to die with his boots on./ … Dictionary of American idioms
die\ in\ one's\ boots — • die in one s boots • die with one s boots on v. phr. informal To be killed or hanged rather than die in bed. The badmen of the Old West usually died in their boots. The robber said he wanted to die with his boots on … Словарь американских идиом
die\ with\ one's\ boots\ on — • die in one s boots • die with one s boots on v. phr. informal To be killed or hanged rather than die in bed. The badmen of the Old West usually died in their boots. The robber said he wanted to die with his boots on … Словарь американских идиом
die in one's boots — phrasal or die with one s boots on also die in one s shoes or die with one s shoes on : to die otherwise than from disease or old age; especially : to die as a result of the violent act of another * * * … Useful english dictionary
die with one's boots on — idi die with one s boots on to die while still active in one s work … From formal English to slang
die with one's boots on — phrasal see die in one s boots * * * die in battle or while otherwise actively occupied … Useful english dictionary
die with one's boots on — die while working, die suddenly … English contemporary dictionary
die with one's boots on — die in battle or while actively occupied. → boot … English new terms dictionary
die with one's boots on — A person who dies with their boots on dies while still leading an active life. He says he ll never retire. He d rather die with his boots on! … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
die in one's boots — v. die while working, die an unnatural death; die a sudden death … English contemporary dictionary