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do a lot of harm

  • 1 навредить

    1) General subject: bitch up, blight, disserve, do harm, do an ill turn (кому-л.), disturb, do much of harm
    2) Makarov: do a lot of harm, do much harm, do an ill service (кому-л.), do an ill turn (кому-л.)

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  • 2 навредить

    сов. (дт. тв.) разг.
    do much, или a lot of, harm (to by); harm (d. by)

    Русско-английский словарь Смирнитского > навредить

  • 3 навредить

    сов. (дт. тв.) разг.
    do a lot of harm (to by); harm (d by)

    Новый большой русско-английский словарь > навредить

  • 4 навредить

    разг.
    to do much harm (to), to cause a lot of harm (to)

    Russian-english dctionary of diplomacy > навредить

  • 5 насолить

    2) Colloquial: spite
    3) Makarov: do a bad turn

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  • 6 К-168

    КАК (ЧТО) ОТ КОЗЛА МОЛОКА coll, disapprov (как etc + PrepP these forms only subj-compl with бытье ( subj / gen: пользы, толку etc) fixed WO
    s.o. or sth. is of absolutely no use, help etc: пользы от X-a как от козла молока — X is (about) as useful as tits on a boar
    X is good for nothing one gets as much good out of X as milk from a he-goat trying to get some use out of X is like trying to get milk out of a billy goat.
    «Старика мирного убивать - это тоже война?» -«...Такие, как дед Гришака, и настраивали казаков супротив нас... От него пользы было, как от козла молока, а вреда много» (Шолохов 5). "Killing a peaceable old man - is that war too?"..It was old men like Grandad Grishaka who set the Cossacks against us.... Wfe got as much good out of him as milk from a he-goat. But he did a lot of harm" (5a).

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  • 7 как от козла молока

    КАК < ЧТО> ОТ КОЗЛА МОЛОКА coll, disapprov
    [ как etc + PrepP; these forms only; subj-compl with быть (subj/ gen: пользы, толку etc); fixed WO]
    =====
    s.o. or sth. is of absolutely no use, help etc:
    - пользы от X-a как от козла молока X is (about) as useful as tits on a boar;
    - trying to get some use out of X is like trying to get milk out of a billy goat.
         ♦ "Старика мирного убивать - это тоже война?" - "...Такие, как дед Гришака, и настраивали казаков супротив нас... От него пользы было, как от козла молока, а вреда много" (Шолохов 5). "Killing a peaceable old man - is that war too?" "...It was old men like Grandad Grishaka who set the Cossacks against us...WJ got as much good out of him as milk from a he-goat. But he did a lot of harm" (5a).

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  • 8 что от козла молока

    КАК < ЧТО> ОТ КОЗЛА МОЛОКА coll, disapprov
    [ как etc + PrepP; these forms only; subj-compl with быть (subj/ gen: пользы, толку etc); fixed WO]
    =====
    s.o. or sth. is of absolutely no use, help etc:
    - trying to get some use out of X is like trying to get milk out of a billy goat.
         ♦ "Старика мирного убивать - это тоже война?" - "...Такие, как дед Гришака, и настраивали казаков супротив нас... От него пользы было, как от козла молока, а вреда много" (Шолохов 5). "Killing a peaceable old man - is that war too?" "...It was old men like Grandad Grishaka who set the Cossacks against us...WJ got as much good out of him as milk from a he-goat. But he did a lot of harm" (5a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > что от козла молока

  • 9 Б-156

    ВЫХОДИТЬ/ВЫЙТИ БОКОМ кому coll VP subj: abstr or, less often, human, animal, or concr) to bring trouble to s.o.: X вышел Y-y боком = X gave (caused) Y (a lot of (considerable etc)) trouble thing X turned out bad(ly) for Y X did Y (a lot of (plenty of etc)) harm (in limited contexts) Y ended up in trouble (because of X) Y got hurt when thing X misfired (in refer, to one's own mistake, misjudgment etc) thing X boomeranged (backfired, came home to roost).
    ...Подписку на заём в Пекашине из-за похорон Трофима Лобанова... пришлось отложить на два дня... «Этот старик нам ещё выйдет боком», - хмуро заметил Ганичев (Абрамов 1)....Owing to the funeral of Trofim Lobanov...the Loan pledging had had to be postponed for two days.... "Dead or not, that old man'll give us trouble yet," said Ganichev grimly (1a).
    «Совсем он (Айрапет) отощал на этом деле». - «И про жену даже забыл, - добавил Лёня и посмотрел куда-то в угол. - Боком ему может выйти эта нефть» (Аксёнов 1). "He's (Airapet has) worn himself to a frazzle over this thing." "And forgotten about his wife, even," Lenya added, looking across the room. "This oil thing may turn out bad for him" (1a).
    Даже при встречах со знакомыми он избегал разговоров о политике. Хватит с него этой политики, она и так выходила ему боком (Шолохов 5). Even when meeting acquaintances he avoided any political discussion. He had had enough of politics, they had done him enough harm already (5a).
    «Ты ведешь себя неправильно, - сказал Корытов. -...Смотри, это боком выйти может» (Зиновьев 2). "Your conduct is unbecoming," said Korytov. "...Take care or you could end up in trouble" (2a).
    Все наши российские rope-преобразователи, вроде Петра и его марксистских поклонников, умерли с чувством выполненного долга... а прожекты ихние ( ungrammat = их) нам боком выходят» (Максимов 3). "All our crackpot Russian reformers, like Peter and his Marxist admirers, have died with a sense of duty well done...and we're the ones who get hurt when their bright ideas misfire" (3a).
    ...Я написал в предисловии, что «считаю своим приятным долгом поблагодарить сотрудников КГБ и прокуратуры» за то, что они рукопись не изъяли, но мои насмешки вышли боком: некоторые на Западе приняли мою благодарность всерьёз (Амальрик 1)....I said in my foreword that I felt pleasantly obliged to thank the KGB agents and the prosecutor's office for not having confiscated my manuscript. But my little joke at the expense of the KGB boomeranged: some people in the West took my expression of gratitude seriously (1a).

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  • 10 выйти боком

    ВЫХОДИТЬ/ВЫЙТИ БОКОМ кому coll
    [VP; subj: abstr or, less often, human, animal, or concr]
    =====
    to bring trouble to s.o.:
    - X вышел Y-y боком X gave (caused) Y (a lot of <considerable etc>) trouble;
    - X did Y (a lot of <plenty of etc>) harm;
    - [in limited contexts] Y ended up in trouble (because of X);
    - [in refer, to one's own mistake, misjudgment etc] thing X boomeranged (backfired, came home to roost).
         ♦...Подписку на заём в Пекашине из-за похорон Трофима Лобанова... пришлось отложить на два дня... "Этот старик нам ещё выйдет боком", - хмуро заметил Ганичев (Абрамов 1)....Owing to the funeral of Trofim Lobanov...the Loan pledging had had to be postponed for two days.... "Dead or not, that old man'll give us trouble yet," said Ganichev grimly (1a).
         ♦ "Совсем он [Айрапет] отощал на этом деле". - "И про жену даже забыл, - добавил Лёня и посмотрел куда-то в угол. - Боком ему может выйти эта нефть" (Аксёнов 1). "He's [Airapet has] worn himself to a frazzle over this thing." "And forgotten about his wife, even," Lenya added, looking across the room. "This oil thing may turn out bad for him" (1a).
         ♦...Даже при встречах со знакомыми он избегал разговоров о политике. Хватит с него этой политики, она и так выходила ему боком (Шолохов 5). Even when meeting acquaintances he avoided any political discussion. He had had enough of politics; they had done him enough harm already (5a).
         ♦ "Ты ведешь себя неправильно, - сказал Корытов. -...Смотри, это боком выйти может" (Зиновьев 2). "Your conduct is unbecoming," said Korytov. "...Take care or you could end up in trouble" (2a).
         ♦ "Все наши российские горе-преобразователи, вроде Петра и его марксистских поклонников, умерли с чувством выполненного долга... а прожекты ихние [ungrammat = их] нам боком выходят" (Максимов 3). "All our crackpot Russian reformers, like Peter and his Marxist admirers, have died with a sense of duty well done...and we're the ones who get hurt when their bright ideas misfire" (3a).
         ♦...Я написал в предисловии, что "считаю своим приятным долгом поблагодарить сотрудников КГБ и прокуратуры" за то, что они рукопись не изъяли, но мои насмешки вышли боком: некоторые на Западе приняли мою благодарность всерьёз (Амальрик 1)....I said in my foreword that I felt pleasantly obliged to thank the KGB agents and the prosecutor's office for not having confiscated my manuscript. But my little joke at the expense of the KGB boomeranged: some people in the West took my expression of gratitude seriously (1a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > выйти боком

  • 11 выходить боком

    ВЫХОДИТЬ/ВЫЙТИ БОКОМ кому coll
    [VP; subj: abstr or, less often, human, animal, or concr]
    =====
    to bring trouble to s.o.:
    - X вышел Y-y боком X gave (caused) Y (a lot of <considerable etc>) trouble;
    - X did Y (a lot of <plenty of etc>) harm;
    - [in limited contexts] Y ended up in trouble (because of X);
    - [in refer, to one's own mistake, misjudgment etc] thing X boomeranged (backfired, came home to roost).
         ♦...Подписку на заём в Пекашине из-за похорон Трофима Лобанова... пришлось отложить на два дня... "Этот старик нам ещё выйдет боком", - хмуро заметил Ганичев (Абрамов 1)....Owing to the funeral of Trofim Lobanov...the Loan pledging had had to be postponed for two days.... "Dead or not, that old man'll give us trouble yet," said Ganichev grimly (1a).
         ♦ "Совсем он [Айрапет] отощал на этом деле". - "И про жену даже забыл, - добавил Лёня и посмотрел куда-то в угол. - Боком ему может выйти эта нефть" (Аксёнов 1). "He's [Airapet has] worn himself to a frazzle over this thing." "And forgotten about his wife, even," Lenya added, looking across the room. "This oil thing may turn out bad for him" (1a).
         ♦...Даже при встречах со знакомыми он избегал разговоров о политике. Хватит с него этой политики, она и так выходила ему боком (Шолохов 5). Even when meeting acquaintances he avoided any political discussion. He had had enough of politics; they had done him enough harm already (5a).
         ♦ "Ты ведешь себя неправильно, - сказал Корытов. -...Смотри, это боком выйти может" (Зиновьев 2). "Your conduct is unbecoming," said Korytov. "...Take care or you could end up in trouble" (2a).
         ♦ "Все наши российские горе-преобразователи, вроде Петра и его марксистских поклонников, умерли с чувством выполненного долга... а прожекты ихние [ungrammat = их] нам боком выходят" (Максимов 3). "All our crackpot Russian reformers, like Peter and his Marxist admirers, have died with a sense of duty well done...and we're the ones who get hurt when their bright ideas misfire" (3a).
         ♦...Я написал в предисловии, что "считаю своим приятным долгом поблагодарить сотрудников КГБ и прокуратуры" за то, что они рукопись не изъяли, но мои насмешки вышли боком: некоторые на Западе приняли мою благодарность всерьёз (Амальрик 1)....I said in my foreword that I felt pleasantly obliged to thank the KGB agents and the prosecutor's office for not having confiscated my manuscript. But my little joke at the expense of the KGB boomeranged: some people in the West took my expression of gratitude seriously (1a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > выходить боком

  • 12 от добра добра не ищут

    1) General subject: enough is as good as a feast, leave well alone, let (leave) well alone, you may go farther and fare worse
    2) American: let well alone
    3) Set phrase: enough is as good as a feast (дословно: Иметь достаточно-все равно что пировать), enough is as good as feast, if you're well off don't seek better!, leave well (enough) alone (changes in one's happy life may hardlv do one any good and may do only harm. used by a person who does not want any such changes), let well (enough) alone, let well (enough) alone (дословно: Не трогайте того, что и так хорошо), the best is oftentimes the enemy of the good, the best is oftentimes the enemy of the good (дословно: Лучшее часто враг хорошего), too much of a good thing is good for nothing, we can't be too choosy, when fortune smiles do not further seek to better your lot, if it ain't broke don't fix it

    Универсальный русско-английский словарь > от добра добра не ищут

  • 13 У-131

    МЕДВЕЖЬЯ УСЛУГА coll NP sing only usu. obj of оказать fixed WO
    an action or gesture intended to help s.o. that unwittingly turns out to cause him trouble, discomfort etc
    a good deed that backfired
    misdirected good intentions (unintentional) disservice (do) more harm than good (in limited contexts) a lot of help that was!
    Соколов помялся: «Такое чувство, Виктор Павлович, что ваши хвалители и поклонники оказывают вам медвежью услугу, - начальство раздражается» (Гроссман 2). Sokolov hesitated for a moment. "I get the feeling, Viktor Pavlovich, that the people who sing your praises so unreservedly are doing you a disservice. It upsets the authorities" (2a).
    From Ivan Krylov's fable "Hermit and Bear" («Пустынник и Медведь»), 1808.2

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  • 14 Я-35

    ЯЗЫК БЕЗ КОСТЕЙ у кого coll, disapprov VP subj. with бытье, pres only fixed WO
    s.o. is very talkative, says things he should not, is not careful about what he says: у X-a язык без костей = X has a loose tongue
    X's tongue runs away with him X runs off at the mouth X's tongue is out of control X's tongue is always wagging.
    «Ишь, сопит! Обиделся, видно, малолетка... Я ведь так, не со зла... Язык без костей, вот и мелю...» (Максимов 2). "Hell, he's snivelling! Must have offended him....Don't mind me, kid, I don't mean any harm. My tongue runs away with me and I say all kinds of junk..." (2a).
    «Молотишь, папаня, что ни попадя, язык без костей» (Максимов 1). "You're talking a lot of rubbish, Dad, your tongue's out of control" (1a).
    У нас, знаешь, в деревне языки без костей - кому чего на ум взбредет, то и болтают». - «А чего болтают, - возразила Ксения. — Хоть и деревня, а тоже народ живет не дурее других. Болтать зря не будут» (Войнович 4). "You know, tongues are always wagging in this village, someone gets an idea, they've got to blab about it." "What do you mean blab," objected Ksenia. "It might be a village but people here don't live any worse than other people. We don't go in for idle talk" (4a).

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  • 15 медвежья услуга

    [NP; sing only; usu. obj of оказать; fixed WO]
    =====
    an action or gesture intended to help s.o. that unwittingly turns out to cause him trouble, discomfort etc:
    - [in limited contexts] a lot of help that was!
         ♦ Соколов помялся: "Такое чувство, Виктор Павлович, что ваши хвалители и поклонники оказывают вам медвежью услугу, - начальство раздражается" (Гроссман 2). Sokolov hesitated for a moment. "I get the feeling, Viktor Pavlovich, that the people who sing your praises so unreservedly are doing you a disservice. It upsets the authorities" (2a).
    —————
    ← From Ivan Krylov's fable "Hermit and Bear" ("Пустынник и Медведь"), 1808.

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  • 16 язык без костей

    [VPsubj with быть, pres only; fixed WO]
    =====
    s.o. is very talkative, says things he should not, is not careful about what he says:
    - у X-a язык без костей X has a loose tongue;
    - X's tongue is always wagging.
         ♦ "Ишь, сопит! Обиделся, видно, малолетка... Я ведь так, не со зла... Язык без костей, вот и мелю..." (Максимов 2). "Hell, he's snivelling! Must have offended him....Don't mind me, kid, I don't mean any harm. My tongue runs away with me and I say all kinds of junk..." (2a).
         ♦ "Молотишь, папаня, что ни попадя, язык без костей" (Максимов 1). "You're talking a lot of rubbish, Dad, your tongue's out of control" (1a).
         ♦ "У нас, знаешь, в деревне языки без костей - кому чего на ум взоредёт, то и болтают". - "А чего болтают, - возразила Ксения. - Хоть и деревня, а тоже народ живёт не дурее других. Болтать зря не будут" (Войнович 4). "You know, tongues are always wagging in this village; someone gets an idea, they've got to blab about it." "What do you mean blab," objected Ksenia. "It might be a village but people here don't live any worse than other people. We don't go in for idle talk" (4a).

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