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41 kvit
adj:[ nu er vi kvit] now we are quits;[ spille kvit eller dobbelt] play double or quits;[ kvit og frit] free of debt;( om ejendom) unencumbered. -
42 пан или пропал
1) General subject: play an all-or-nothing game, stand or fall, double or nothing, hit or miss2) British English: double or quits3) Australian slang: Sydney or the bush4) Set phrase: a feast or a famine, a feast or a fast, kill or cure, make a spoon or spoil a horn, make or break, make or mar, man or mouse, neck or nothing (all or nothing. used as a statement of one's determination and readiness to try and do something despite possible risks, failure, even one's death), sink or swim, win or lose, all or nothing -
43 DO
• As we do unto others, so it is done unto us - Каков дядя до людей, таково дяде от людей (K), Какой привет, такой и ответ (K)• As you do to others, expect others to do to you - Каков дядя до людей, таково дяде от людей (K)• Best of the sport is to do the deed and say nothing (The) - Меньше говори, да больше делай (M)• Be the labor great or small, do it well or not at all - Авось да небось - хоть вовсе брось (A)• By doing nothing we learn to do ill - Безделье - мать пороков (Б)• Do as you may if you cannot as you would - Живи не так, как хочется, а так, как можется (Ж), Не можешь, как хочешь, де лай, как можешь (H)• Do as you would be done by - Не делай другим того, чего себе не желаешь (H)• Doing is better than saying - Нужны дела, а не слова (H)• Doing everything is doing nothing - За все браться - ничего не сделать (3)• Doing nothing is doing ill - Лень до добра не доводит (Л)• Do it right (well) or not at all - Авось да небось - хоть вовсе брось (A)• Don't do to others what you would not have done to you - Не делай другим того, чего себе не желаешь (H)• Do or die - Или грудь в крестах, или голова в кустах (И), Или пан, или пропал (И), Либо в стремя ногой, либо в пень головой (Л), Либо сена клок, либо вилы в бок (Л)• Double or quits - Или пан, или пропал (И)• Do unto others as they do unto you - Как аукнется, так и откликнется (K), Каков дядя до людей, таково дяде от людей (K)• Do unto others as you would have them do unto you - Не делай другим того, чего себе не желаешь (H)• Do well, (and) have well - На добрый привет и добрый ответ (H), За добро добром и платят (3)• He who can't do what he wants must want what he can do - Не можешь, как хочешь, де лай, как можешь (H)• I do as I please - Как хочу, так и ворочу (K), Своя рука - владыка (C), Хочу, с кашей ем, хочу, масло пахтаю (X)• If a thing is worth doing, it is worth doing well - Авось да небось - хоть вовсе брось (A)• If there isn't any, one (we) must do without/it/ - На нет и суда нет (H)• In doing we learn - Всякое умение трудом дается (B), Дело делу учит (Д)• It is better to do well than to say well - Нужны дела, а не слова (H)• It is dogged as (that) does it - Дорогу осилит идущий (Д)• It is one thing to say and another to do - Одно дело говорить, другое дело - делать (O)• Let every man do what he was made for - Не в свои сани не садись (H)• Man was never so happy as when he was doing something - Где труд, там и счастье (Г), Рукам работа - душе праздник (P)• One can only do by doing - Дорогу осилит идущий (Д)• Say well and do well end with one letter; say well is good, but do well is better - Нужны дела, а не слова (H)• "Say well" is good, but "do well" is better - Нужны дела, а не слова (H)• Speak little; do much - Меньше говори, да больше делай (M)• That won't do - Этот номер не пройдет (3)• Things done cannot be undone - Кроеного не перекроить (K), Сделанного не воротишь (C)• То do, one must be doing - Дорогу осилит идущий (Д)• We learn to do by doing - Навык мастера ставит (H)• Whatever man has done man may do - Не боги горшки обжигают (H)• What is done cannot be undone (is done) - Кроеного не перекроить (K), Сделанного не воротишь (C)• What man has done man can do - Не боги горшки обжигают (H)• What's doing? - Что за шум, а драки нет (4)• When you are done, you can go - Мавр сделал свое дело, мавр может уходить (M)• %u can do anything you want to if you want to bad enough - Где хотенье, там и уменье (Г) -
44 Или пан, или пропал
Perish or survive, fail or succeed, but I am deter mined to try and do it in spite of all the danger or risk involved. See Будь, что будет (Б), Где наше не пропадало (Г), Или все, или ничего (И), Или грудь в крестах, или голова в кустах (И), Либо в стремя ногой, либо в пень головой (Л), Либо мед пить, либо биту быть (Л), Либо рыбку съесть, либо на мель сесть (Л), Либо сена клок, либо вилы в бок (Л)Var.: Или полковник, или покойник. Либо пан, либо пропалCf: Do or die (Am., Br.). Double or quits (Br.). Make a spoon or spoil a horn (Am., Br.). Make /it/, or break /it/ (Am., Br.). Make or mar (Br.). Neck or nothing (Br.). Root, hog, or die (Am.). Rule or ruin (Am.). Sink or swim (Am., Br.). Sink, swim, or die (Am.). Win or lose (Br.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > Или пан, или пропал
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45 apostar
v.1 to bet.te apuesto una cena a que gana el Madrid I bet you the price of a dinner that Madrid will winapuesto a que no viene I bet he doesn't comeRicardo apuesta y nunca gana Richard bets but never wins.Ricardo apostó sus ahorros Richard bet his savings.2 to post.El general apostó soldados aquí The general posted soldiers here.3 to bet to, to allege to.Ricardo apostó alcanzar la rama Richard bet to reach the tree limb.* * *1 (situar) to post, station————————1 to bet ( por, on)1 to bet ( por, on)1 to bet* * *verb1) to bet, gamble2) station* * *1.VT (Mil) to station, positionhabía soldados apostados en todas las esquinas — there were soldiers stationed o positioned at every corner
2.See:* * *I 1.verbo transitivo to bet2.apostar algo por algo/alguien — to bet something on something/somebody
apostar vi1) to betapostar a or en las carreras — to bet on the horses
2) (period) ( por una opción)3.apostar por algo: los delegados apostaron por la renovación del partido the delegates pledged their commitment to the modernization of the party; diseñadores que apuestan por una línea romántica — designers who are going for the romantic look
apostarse v prona) (recípr)b) (enf) to betII 1.¿qué te apuestas (a) que llega tarde? — I'll bet (you) he arrives late
verbo transitivo <soldados/centinela> to station2.apostarse v pron policía/soldado to position oneself, take up position* * *= bet, place + a wager, make + a wager, wager.Ex. Whoever cataloged it at LC, and I'm willing to bet it happened elsewhere too, probably didn't get much beyond the dust jacket where there was a big clue about something special to the book.Ex. The game of roulette is very easy to play -- all that is required is to place a wager and wait for the result.Ex. If a wager is made after the race has begun, it will not be accepted.Ex. The win price is the result of dividing the amount of money wagered on the winner into the total win pool, less lawful deductions.----* apostar por = place + bid under + Nombre, back into, hang + Posesivo + hat on, commit + Reflexivo + to.* apostarse cualquier cosa = bet + Posesivo + life.* apostarse el cuello = bet + Posesivo + life.* apostarse la cabeza = bet + Posesivo + life.* apostarse la camisa = bet + Posesivo + life.* apostarse la vida = bet + Posesivo + life.* * *I 1.verbo transitivo to bet2.apostar algo por algo/alguien — to bet something on something/somebody
apostar vi1) to betapostar a or en las carreras — to bet on the horses
2) (period) ( por una opción)3.apostar por algo: los delegados apostaron por la renovación del partido the delegates pledged their commitment to the modernization of the party; diseñadores que apuestan por una línea romántica — designers who are going for the romantic look
apostarse v prona) (recípr)b) (enf) to betII 1.¿qué te apuestas (a) que llega tarde? — I'll bet (you) he arrives late
verbo transitivo <soldados/centinela> to station2.apostarse v pron policía/soldado to position oneself, take up position* * *= bet, place + a wager, make + a wager, wager.Ex: Whoever cataloged it at LC, and I'm willing to bet it happened elsewhere too, probably didn't get much beyond the dust jacket where there was a big clue about something special to the book.
Ex: The game of roulette is very easy to play -- all that is required is to place a wager and wait for the result.Ex: If a wager is made after the race has begun, it will not be accepted.Ex: The win price is the result of dividing the amount of money wagered on the winner into the total win pool, less lawful deductions.* apostar por = place + bid under + Nombre, back into, hang + Posesivo + hat on, commit + Reflexivo + to.* apostarse cualquier cosa = bet + Posesivo + life.* apostarse el cuello = bet + Posesivo + life.* apostarse la cabeza = bet + Posesivo + life.* apostarse la camisa = bet + Posesivo + life.* apostarse la vida = bet + Posesivo + life.* * *vtto bet apostar algo POR algo/algn to bet sth ON sth/sbapostó un dineral por Rayo or le apostó un dineral a Rayo he bet o put a fortune on Rayoseguro que gana, te apuesto una cerveza I bet you a beer he winsapostar algo ( A) QUE:te apuesto lo que quieras (a) que no viene I bet o I'll bet you anything you like he won't comeapostaría cualquier cosa (a) que se ha vuelto a olvidar I bet you anything she's forgotten again■ apostarviA to betle gusta apostar a or en las carreras he likes to bet on the horsesapostar ( A) QUE + INDIC:te apuesto (a) que le dan el premio I bet you they give him the prizeB ( period) (por una opción) apostar POR algo:ha apostado por una solución negociada he has committed himself to a negotiated settlementlos delegados apostaron decididamente por la renovación del partido the delegates pledged their firm commitment to the modernization of the partydiseños que apuestan por la comodidad designs with an emphasis on comfortlos diseñadores que apuestan por una línea romántica the designers who are going for the romantic look1 ( recípr):nos apostamos una comida we bet a meal on it2 ( enf) to bet¡a que vuelve a llegar tarde! ¿qué te apuestas? what do you bet he turns up late again?apostarse algo ( A) QUE + INDIC:¿qué te apuestas (a) que no vuelve a aparecer por aquí? I'll bet you o I wouldn't mind betting he doesn't show his face around here againvt‹soldados/centinela› to station, post ( BrE)(colocarse) «policía/soldado» to position oneself, take up positioncon dos policías apostados a la salida with two policemen positioned at the exit* * *
apostar ( conjugate apostar) verbo transitivo
to bet;
apostar algo por algo/algn to bet sth on sth/sb
verbo intransitivo
to bet;
apostar a las carreras to bet on the horses;
te apuesto (a) que gana I bet (you) he wins
apostarse verbo pronominala) ( recípr):
apostar 1
I verbo transitivo to bet: te apuesto un café a que llega tarde, I bet you a coffee that he'll be late
II verbo intransitivo to bet [por, on]
apostar a las carreras, to bet on horses
apostar 2 vtr (situar) to post, station
' apostar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ir
- jugador
- jugadora
- jugar
- jugarse
- apuesta
English:
back
- bet
- gamble
- play
- stake
- station
- wager
- post
- put
* * *♦ vt[jugar] to bet;te apuesto una cena a que gana el Madrid I bet you (the price of) a dinner that Madrid will win;te apuesto lo que quieras a que tengo razón I bet you anything you like I'm right♦ vi1.apostar por: ¿quién crees que ganará? – yo apuesto por Rodriguez who do you think will win? – my money is on Rodriguez;la empresa apostó fuerte por Internet the company has committed itself to the Internet in a big way;el electorado ha apostado por el cambio the electorate has opted for change;apostó por su vicepresidente para llevar a cabo la reforma he entrusted the implementation of the reform to the vice-president♦ vt[colocar] to post* * *I v/t bet ( por on);apostar doble contra sencillo bet double or quits;¿qué apostamos? do you want to bet?II v/i1 bet2:apostar por algo opt for sth;apostar fuerte por be firmly in favor of* * *apostar {19} v: to bet, to wagerapuesto que no viene: I bet he's not coming* * * -
46 a bum steer
амер.; разг.ложное сообщение, "утка"; плохой совет (обыкн. употр. с гл. to give)Did you ever know a man named Gulligan give you a bum steer? (W. Faulkner, ‘Soldier's Pay’, ch. I) — Разве я, человек по имени Галлиген, могу дать вам дурной совет?
But Georgina gave you a bum steer about Jane, I think. (J. Jones, ‘A Touch of Danger’, ch. 9) — Но Джорджина, я думаю, ввела вас в заблуждение относительно Джейн.
It's a real pleasure to work with an intelligent private detective. So damn many chaps in the business don't know which side of the bread has the butter. You can't depend on them to give you a damn thing except a bum steer. (E. S. Gardner, ‘Double or Quits’, ch. 10) — Настоящее удовольствие работать с умным частным детективом. Черт знает сколько ребят занимается частным сыском, а толку от них мало. И положиться на них нельзя ни в чем, все их сведения оказываются ложными.
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47 be on the war-path
вступить на путь войны, вести борьбу, войну; готовиться к войне, замышлять войнуNo - better still, he would join the Indians and hunt buffaloes, and go on the war-path in the mountain ranges... (M. Twain, ‘Tom Sawyer’, ch. VIII) — Нет, еще лучше: он убежит к индейцам, будет охотиться на буйволов, будет воевать где-нибудь там, в горах...
Japan was on the warpath - the struck at Indo-China, the Philippines, Singapore, Hong Kong, the Islands of the Pacific. She stretched her empire thousands of miles in three months. (W. Du Bois, ‘Worlds of Color’, ch. XI) — Япония вступила на путь войны: она напала на Индокитай, Филиппины, Сингапур, Гонконг, острова Тихого океана. За три месяца коммуникации империи удлинились на тысячи миль.
Elsie Brand... lowered her voice. ‘She's in and on the warpath.’ ‘What about?’ ‘You.’ (E. S. Gardner, ‘Double or Quits’, ch. 14) — Элси Бранд... понизив голос, сказала: - Берта у себя - рвёт и мечет. - Кто на этот раз провинился? - Ты.
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48 like a clock
пунктуально, точно, как часы, с точностью часового механизма; см. тж. like clock-workHe... manages my whole farm like a clock. (H. Beecher Stowe, ‘Uncle Tom's Cabin’, ch. II) — Он... образцово управляет моей фермой.
Well, there wasn't anything in the motor which needed fixing. It was running like a clock. (E. S. Gardner, ‘Double or Quits’, ch. 5) — Чинить нечего: в моторе все в порядке. Работает как часы.
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49 make night hideous
нарушать ночной покой (шумом, криками и т. п.) [шекспировское выражение; см. цитату]Horatio: "Look, my lord! It comes." Enter Ghost. Hamlet: "...What may this mean, That thou, dead corse, again in complete steel, Revisit'st thus the glimpses of the moon, Making night hideous... " (W. Shakespeare, ‘Hamlet’, act I, sc. 4) — Горацио: "Смотрите, принц. Вот он!" Входит Призрак. Гамлет: "...Чем объяснить, Что, бездыханный труп, в вооруженье, Ты движешься, обезобразив ночь." (перевод Б. Пастернака)
...a whole procession of sirens was making the night hideous. (E. S. Gardner, ‘Double or Quits’, ch. 4) —...ночной покой нарушал вой сирен множества полицейских машин.
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50 quitte of dubbel (spelen)
quitte of dubbel (spelen)Van Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > quitte of dubbel (spelen)
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51 quitte of dubbel?
quitte of dubbel?double or quits?Van Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > quitte of dubbel?
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52 dupla vagy semmi
neck or nothing, double or quits
См. также в других словарях:
double or quits — see double or nothing * * * double or quits (in gambling) the alternative, left to chance, of doubling or cancelling payment (doubleˈ or quitsˈ adjective) • • • Main Entry: ↑double double or quits see under ↑double • • • Main Entry: ↑quit * * * … Useful english dictionary
Double or Quits — For the gambling term, see double or nothing. Not to be confused with Double and Quits. Double or Quits is a solitaire card game using a deck of 52 playing cards. The game is so called because the cards are built in a pattern where the value… … Wikipedia
double or quits (or US nothing) — a gamble to decide whether a debt should be doubled or cancelled. → dotty about … English new terms dictionary
double or quits — double the amount of a bet in order to win or cancel out past losses … English contemporary dictionary
double or quits — noun A bet of the same value as the initial one, resulting in either a doubling of a loss, or it being cancelled. Syn: double or nothing … Wiktionary
double or quits — (In gambling, etc.) The loser pays double in the event of further loss; if he wins, his original loss is cancelled … A concise dictionary of English slang
double or quits — British used when betting money on a game, to say that you will either win twice as much money or lose all of it … English dictionary
double or nothing — also double or quits of a bet or chance : with the result being the cancellation or the doubling of a debt * * * double or nothing, the doubling of a bet or of the stakes in order to retrieve or cancel out previous losses. * * * a gamble to… … Useful english dictionary
double — doub|le1 W2S1 [ˈdʌbəl] adj [usually before noun] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(of two parts)¦ 2¦(two different uses)¦ 3¦(twice as big)¦ 4¦(for two people)¦ 5¦(two letters/numbers)¦ 6¦(flower)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1100 1200; : Old French; Origin: Latin duplus, from duo … Dictionary of contemporary English
double — I UK [ˈdʌb(ə)l] / US adjective *** 1) consisting of two things or parts of the same type He went through the double doors. Place the sausages on a double layer of kitchen paper. a) involving two things happening at the same time a double murder… … English dictionary
double — adj., adv., n., & v. adj. 1 a consisting of two usu. equal parts or things; twofold. b consisting of two identical parts. 2 twice as much or many (double the amount; double the number; double thickness). 3 having twice the usual size, quantity,… … Useful english dictionary