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121 DOWN
undu (under, beneath); DOWN-FALL atalantë, atalantië (collapse); DOWN-FALLEN atalantëa (pl atalantië is attested) (ruinous); DOWN BELOW (adv.) nún (underneath); "DOWN-LICK" (i.e., cover completely) \#undulav- (only pa.t. undulávë is attested) –UNU, NŪ, MC:222, 223/Letters:347, RGEO:67/Nam -
122 under one's belt
разг.1) поевший, съевший; выпивший...it was no fun when you had to sit at the table at home with a good thick steak under your belt, and watch the kids wolf down the few potatoes that were counted piece by piece on the plates. (S. Heym, ‘Goldsborough’, ch. 10) —...но ничуть не весело сидеть дома за столом, когда у самой в желудке сочный толстый бифштекс, а ребята с такой жадностью глотают считанные кусочки картошки, что на них больно смотреть.
She was cute with two strong Bloody Marys under her belt. (J. Jones, ‘A Touch of Danger’, ch. 8) — Выпив две порции "Кровавой Мэри", дама начала острить.
2) в прошлом; ≈ за плечамиHis wife had 135,000 miles driving in the States under her belt... — У его жены за плечами большой опыт вождения машины. Она наездила 135 000 миль по дорогам Соединенных Штатов.
He already had a few hand-to-hand fights under his belt when he was sent to the front. (RHD) — Когда его послали на фронт, у него уже был опыт нескольких рукопашных боев.
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123 under the rose
по секрету, втихомолку, тайком, потихоньку [этим. лат. sub rosa. Роза была символом молчания в Древнем Риме]Do what you like under the rose, but don't give a sign of what you're about... (Ch. Dickens. ‘Hard Times’, book II, ch. X) — Делайте все, что вам нужно, потихоньку, но не обнаруживайте себя...
Why, ye are to understand... I speak among friends and under the rose. (W. Scott, ‘Rob Roy’, ch. XXVI) — Учтите, что... я среди друзей и говорю по секрету.
He was too cautious and too shy to explore that side of Paris supposed by Forsytes to constitute its attraction under the rose... (J. Galsworthy, ‘In Chancery’, part III, ch. I) — Он был слишком осторожен и застенчив, чтобы исследовать ту сторону Парижа, которая, как предполагают Форсайты, и является его тайной приманкой...
It ended by my suggesting that they both come down to dinner with me some evening - a suggestion which they welcomed with enthusiasm, but explained that it would have to be done under the rose. Their father was so old-fashioned that he would not allow them to take up with any one so swiftly... (Th. Dreiser, ‘A Book about Myself’, ch. L) — Кончилось тем, что я предложил им обеим поужинать со мной как-нибудь. Они с восторгом приняли это предложение, но заявили, что это придется сделать тайком, так как их отец человек старого закала и не разрешил бы им так быстро заводить знакомства...
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124 under
أَسْفَل \ base: the bottom of anything; the part on which sth. stands: The base of a cup must be flat. below: lower than under: Write your name below mine. Peter came below me in the examination, lower down; in a lower place: From the tower, the ground seemed far below. beneath: below. bottom: the base on which sth. stands; the lowest part, inside or outside: the bottom of a bottle. under: in or to a lower position than; below: Put it under your bed. -
125 under
تَحْتَ \ below: lower than under: Write your name below mine. Peter came below me in the examination, lower down; in a lower place From the tower, the ground seemed far below. beneath: below. under: in or to a lower position than; below: Put it under your bed, also underneath in a lower position It was hidden underneath the floor boards. -
126 under false pretences
oбмaнным путёмIt's as clear a case of money under false pretences as I've ever come across (J. Galsworthy). 'Sorry,' he said, 'if I got you down here in the rain under false pretences' (J. Shaw) -
127 (down) in the dumps
paзг.в унынии, в плoxoм нacтpoeнии, в пoдaвлeннoм cocтoянии; кaк в вoду oпущeнный'I told you I aint sick. I just don't feel so good, that's all,' she said looking away. 'Little under the weather. Little down in the dumps' <J. Jones) -
128 UNDER
undu, nu (so in Nam; Etym has no); UNDERNEATH nún (down below); "UNDER-POINT" (lower digit = "toe") nútil (nútill-, pl. nútilli given) –UNU, NŪ, VT47:10
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