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dog's breakfast[´dɔgz¸brekfəst] n разг. бъркотия, хаос, бардак. -
2 Dog's breakfast
• Dog's breakfast [dinner] Беспорядок. НеразберихаDifficulties of the English language (lexical reference) English-Russian dictionary > Dog's breakfast
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3 dog's breakfast
жарг.беспорядок, неразберихаHe can't make head or tail of it... It's a complete dog's breakfast. (Suppl) — Он никак не может в этом разобраться... Невероятная каша.
I am very sorry but the place looks like a dog's breakfast. — Я весьма сожалею, но в квартире такой беспорядок - черт ногу сломит.
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4 dog's breakfast
1) Общая лексика: неразбериха, ерунда (rubbish), чушь2) Австралийский сленг: бардак, беспорядок3) Сленг: сарай, дерьмо, жуть, катастрофа (напр. That bedroom looks like a dog's breakfast. Clean it up man!; то же самое, что dog's dinner) -
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dog’s break.fast[dɔgz br'ekfəst] n algo desmazelado, desleixado. -
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7 dog's breakfast
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9 dog's breakfast
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12 a dog's breakfast
n BrE infml1)2)The new dictionary of modern spoken language > a dog's breakfast
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13 a dog's breakfast
(или dinner)paзг. пpeнeбp.1) xaлтуpa, нeумeлo или нeбpeжнo cдeлaннaя paбoтaThe battle was really almost lost before it began. The whole business was a complete dog's breakfast. If you had obeyed my instructions and worked more slowly you wouldn't have made such a dog's dinner of the job2) ничтoжный, пpeзpeнный чeлoвeк, ничтoжecтвo; ♦ пуcтoe мecтoYou talk to me as if I was the dog's dinner (A. Sillitoe). As for the party I don't remember much of it. I felt like a second-class dog's dinner (S. Price) -
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= a dog's dinnerНеразбериха, в частности, перепутанный результат переговоров или дискуссии. Имеется в виду смешанная или не очень аккуратно разложенная пища, которую собака проглатывает быстро и жадно, а также вид тарелки после такой еды.After the meeting a joint press release was issued which turned out to be a dog's breakfast. — После собрания было выпущено совместное сообщение для печати, в котором сложно было что-либо разобрать.
English-Russian dictionary of expressions > a dog's breakfast
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15 a dog's breakfast
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16 dog
dog [dɒg]1. nounb. ( = male animal) mâle m( = harass) harceler3. compounds* * *[dɒg], US [dɔːg] 1.2) (male fox, wolf, etc) mâle m3) (colloq) ( person)2.you lucky dog! — sacré veinard! (colloq)
(colloq) dogs plural noun3. 4.the dogs — les courses fpl de lévriers
transitive verb (p prés etc - gg-)1)2)dogged by — poursuivi par [misfortune]
••it's dog eat dog — c'est chacun pour soi, c'est la foire d'empoigne
give a dog a bad name (and hang him) — Prov qui veut noyer son chien l'accuse de la rage Prov
love me, love my dog — aime-moi tel que je suis
to go and see a man about a dog — euph ( relieve oneself) aller se soulager; ( go on unspecified business) aller voir le pape hum
they don't have a dog's chance — ils n'ont pas la moindre chance or l'ombre d'une chance
to go to the dogs — (colloq) [company, country] aller à vau-l'eau
it's a real dog's breakfast! — (colloq) c'est n'importe quoi!
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dog, USA n2 (male fox, wolf, etc) mâle m ;3 ○ ( person) you lucky dog! sacré veinard ○ ! ; you dirty ou vile dog! sale type ○ ! ; he's a crafty old dog! c'est un vieux rusé! ;1 ( follow) talonner, suivre [qn] de près [person] ; to dog sb's footsteps être sur les talons de qn, être toujours derrière qn ;2 ( plague) suivre ; to be dogged by misfortune être poursuivi par la malchance ; to be dogged by uncertainty/controversy être en proie à l'incertitude/la controverse ; poor health had dogged his childhood il avait été affligé d'une mauvaise santé pendant toute son enfance.it's dog eat dog c'est chacun pour soi, c'est la foire d'empoigne ; every dog has its day à chacun vient sa chance, à chacun son heure de gloire ; give a dog a bad name (and hang him) Prov celui qui veut noyer son chien l'accuse de la rage Prov ; to put on the dog ○ US frimer ○ ; love me, love my dog aime-moi tel que je suis ; to go and see a man about a dog euph hum ( relieve oneself) aller se soulager ; ( go on unspecified business) aller voir le pape hum ; they don't have a dog's chance ils n'ont pas la moindre chance or l'ombre d'une chance ; it's a dog's life c'est une vie de chien ; to lead a dog's life mener une vie de chien ; to lead sb a dog's life mener une vie de chien à qn ; there's life in the old dog yet ( of oneself) je ne suis pas encore grabataire ; ( of sb else) il/elle n'est pas encore grabataire ; to go to the dogs ○ [company, country] aller à vau-l'eau ; [person] filer un mauvais coton ○ ; to treat sb like a dog traiter qn comme un chien ; to be dressed ou got up like a dog's dinner ○ être accoutré de façon ridicule ; it's a real dog's breakfast ○ ! c'est n'importe quoi! ; you wouldn't put a dog out on a night like this! il fait un temps de chien ce soir! ⇒ teach. -
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dog’s din.ner[dɔgz d'inə] n = link=dog%E2%80%99s%20breakfast dog’s breakfast. -
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