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21 dregs of society
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22 dregs washer
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23 dregs of society
спецсл. криминальная средаАнгло-русский универсальный дополнительный практический переводческий словарь И. Мостицкого > dregs of society
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24 dregs of society
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25 dregs of society
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26 dregs mixing tank
Англо-русский сельскохозяйственный словарь > dregs mixing tank
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27 dregs mixing tank
Англо-русский словарь по деревообрабатывающей промышленности > dregs mixing tank
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28 dregs washer
Англо-русский словарь по деревообрабатывающей промышленности > dregs washer
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29 Dregs of society
Отбросы [подонки] обществаDifficulties of the English language (lexical reference) English-Russian dictionary > Dregs of society
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30 drain the cup to the dregs
(drain (или drink) the cup (of bitterness, humiliation, etc.) to the dregs)испить чашу (горечи, унижения и т. п.) до дна [этим. библ. Isaiah LI, 17]Checco walked through with set face, very pale. We asked him to turn back, but he refused, slackening his pace to prolong the walk, as it gave him a certain painful pleasure to drain the cup of bitterness to the dregs. (W. S. Maugham, ‘The Making of a Saint’, ch. XXVIII) — Кекко шел по улице нахмурившись. Он был очень бледен. Мы попросили его вернуться, но он отказался и замедлил шаг, как будто ему доставляло какое-то мучительное удовольствие до дна испить чашу горести.
She despised herself when she remembered the utter self-abasement of the past. ‘He made me drink the cup of humiliation to the very dregs.’ (W. S. Maugham, ‘Mrs. Craddock’, ch. XXVII) — Берта презирала себя, вспоминая, как она безропотно покорялась Эду. "Он так унижал меня, мне пришлось до дна испить горькую чашу"
He must drain this cup too: must face, accept this last ultimate useless and reasonless risk... (W. Faulkner, ‘The Mansion’, ‘Mink’) — И эту чашу ему придется испить до дна: придется все вынести, пойти на этот последний бесполезный и бессмысленный риск...
Large English-Russian phrasebook > drain the cup to the dregs
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31 drain the cup to the dregs
иcпить чaшу (гopeчи, унижeния и т. п.) дo днa [этим. библ.]He must drain this cup too: must face, accept this last ultimate useless and reasonless risk (W. Faulkner). Checco walked through with set face, very pale. We asked him to turn back, but he refused, slackening his pace to prolong the walk, as it gave him a certain painful pleasure to drain the cup of bitterness to the dregs (W. S. Maugham). She despised herself when she remembered the utter self-abasement of the past. 'He made me drink the cup of humiliation to the very dregs' (W. S. Maugham)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > drain the cup to the dregs
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32 drain to the dregs
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33 drink to the dregs
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34 drink the cup (of bitterness, humiliation, etc.) to the dregs
Concise English-Russian phrasebook > drink the cup (of bitterness, humiliation, etc.) to the dregs
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35 distillery dregs
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > distillery dregs
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36 lard dregs
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > lard dregs
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37 distillery dregs
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38 distilling dregs and waste
Техника: бардаУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > distilling dregs and waste
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39 drain the cup of bitterness to the dregs
Библия: испить чашу горечи до днаУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > drain the cup of bitterness to the dregs
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40 drain the cup of humiliation to the dregs
Библия: испить чашу унижений до днаУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > drain the cup of humiliation to the dregs
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dregs — [ dregz ] noun plural 1. ) the small amount of liquid and solid pieces left in the bottom of a container: dregs of coffee/tea/wine 2. ) INFORMAL the least important or valuable part of something, especially of a group of people: the dregs of… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
dregs — [dregz] pl.n. 〚ME dregges, pl. of dregge < ON dregg, barm, lees < IE * dherēgh, residue: for base see DARK〛 1. the particles of solid matter that settle at the bottom in a liquid; lees 2. the most worthless part [the dregs of society] … Universalium
dregs — [dregz] n [Date: 1300 1400; : Old Norse; Origin: dregg] 1.) [plural] a small amount of a drink, sometimes with bits in, left at the bottom of a cup, glass, or bottle 2.) the dregs of society/humanity not polite an offensive expression used to… … Dictionary of contemporary English
dregs — c.1300 (implied in surname Dryngedregges), from O.N. dregg sediment, from P.Gmc. *drag (Cf. O.H.G. trestir, Ger. Trester grapeskins, husks ), from PIE *dher (1) to make muddy. Replaced O.E. cognate dræst, dærst dregs, lees. Figurative use is from … Etymology dictionary
dregs — [n1] sediment deposits, dirt, draff, lees, residue, settlings, slag, waste; concept 260 dregs [n2] bad person loser, outcast, rabble, riffraff, scum, trash; concept 412 … New thesaurus
dregs — ► NOUN 1) the remnants of a liquid left in a container, together with any sediment. 2) the most worthless parts: the dregs of society. ORIGIN probably Scandinavian … English terms dictionary
dregs — [dregz] pl.n. [ME dregges, pl. of dregge < ON dregg, barm, lees < IE * dherēgh, residue: for base see DARK] 1. the particles of solid matter that settle at the bottom in a liquid; lees 2. the most worthless part [the dregs of society] 3.… … English World dictionary
dregs — sediment, *deposit, precipitate, lees, grounds … New Dictionary of Synonyms
dregs — [[t]dre̱gz[/t]] 1) N PLURAL: usu the N (disapproval) The dregs of a liquid are the last drops left at the bottom of a container, together with any solid bits that have sunk to the bottom. Colum drained the dregs from his cup. 2) N PLURAL: usu the … English dictionary
dregs — plural noun 1) the dregs from a bottle of wine Syn: sediment, deposit, residue, accumulation, sludge, lees, grounds, remains; technical residuum 2) the dregs of humanity Syn: scum, refuse, riffraff … Thesaurus of popular words