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  • 21 С-178

    HE В СИЛАХ PrepP Invar used without negation to convey the opposite meaning)
    1. ( subj-compl with copula ( subj: usu. human, collect, animal, or мозг, сердце etc) or part of detached modif
    usu. used with infin) a person (a group of people etc) does not have the capability to do sth. (because of inadequate physical or emotional strength, a lack of means, low status etc)
    X не в силах делать Y = X lacks (doesn't have) the strength (the power) to do Y
    X cannot (is (quite) unable to) do Y X is incapable of doing Y Y is more than X can handle (take, bear) Y is too much for X X is powerless to do Y X doesn't have it in him to do Y Y is beyond X's power (capability) X is not strong enough to do Y.
    Илюша болезненно ему улыбался, всё ещё не в силах сказать слова. Коля вдруг поднял руку и провёл для чего-то своею ладонью по волосам Илюши (Достоевский 1). Ilyusha kept smiling wanly, still unable to say a word. Kolya suddenly reached out and for some reason stroked Ilyusha s hair with his hand (1a).
    Когда день полон грохота и человек по уши погружён в котёл войны, он не в силах понять, увидеть свою жизнь... (Гроссман 2). When a man is plunged up to his neck into the cauldron of war, he is quite unable to look at his life and understand anything... (2a).
    Ноги у Лёньки гудели. Он сидел неподвижно, не в силах пошевелиться (Семёнов 1). Lyonka's legs throbbed painfully. He sat motionless, incapable of stirring (1a).
    В конце 1936 года Коган, переведённый к тому времени в Ярославль, бросился под поезд, не в силах больше переносить ожидания ареста (Гинзбург 1). At the end of 1936 Kogan, by then transferred to Yaroslavl, found the daily expectation of arrest more than he could bear and threw himself under a train (1b).
    ...Его внимание не в силах сосредоточиться на чем-нибудь одном...» (Катаев 3). "...It is too much for his mind to concentrate on one thing" (3a).
    Они (чегемские старцы) как бы осознают, что происходящее должно было быть ими остановлено, но понимая, что не в силах ничего сделать, они чувствуют гнёт вины за собственное молчание, оскверненность своей духовной власти (Искандер 5). They (the elders of Chegem) seem to recognize that they should have stopped what is happening, and though they realize that they are powerless to do anything, they feel oppressed by guilt for their own silence, the defilement of their spiritual authority (5a).
    2. не в моих (твоих и т. п.) силах ( subj-compl with copula ( subj: infin or abstr)) sth. (or doing sth.) is beyond the limits of s.o. 's physical strength, ability, competence etc: (с)делать X не в Y-овых силах = Y cannot do X
    Y lacks (doesn't have) the power to do X (doing) X is beyond Y's power (capability) X is more than Y can do (handle) Y is powerless to do X.
    «Юрий Андреевич, будьте умницей, выйдите на минуту к мадемуазель, выпейте воды, голубчик, и возвращайтесь сюда таким, каким я вас привыкла и хотела бы видеть. Слышите, Юрий Андреевич? Я знаю, это в ваших силах. Сделайте это, я прошу вас» (Пастернак 1). "Yurii Andreievich...do be sensible, go off to Mademoiselle for a minute, have a drink of water and come back, please, as I've always known you till now and as I want you to be. Do you hear, Yurii Andreievich? I know you can do it. Please do it, I beg you" (1a).
    «Свободу вы у меня давно отняли, а вернуть её не в ваших силах, ибо её нет у вас самого» (Солженицын 3). "You took my freedom away long ago, and you don't have the power to return it because you don't have it yourself" (3a).
    Скоро тут произойдёт невообразимая свалка. Предотвратить её не в наших силах» (Пастернак 1). "There will be an unimaginable mess here soon, it's beyond our power to avert it" (1a).

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  • 22 Т-129

    HE ТОГО highly coll (Particle Invar
    1. ( usu. subj-compl with copula ( subj: any common noun)) a person (or thing) is not especially good, not as good as he (or it) should be
    X не того = X is not up to scratch (to snuff, to par)
    X is nothing to brag (to write home) about X is no great shakes.
    (Ихарев:) Балык, кажется, не того, а икра ещё так и сяк (Гоголь 2). (I.:) The salmon's not up to scratch, but the caviar's satisfactory (2a).
    2. \Т-129 кому ( impers predic with бытье) s.o. is uncomfortable (physically or emotionally)
    X-y не того - X is not quite himself
    X doesn't feel like himself (in refer, to a physical state only) X is not feeling quite right (well) X is (a little) under the weather (in refer, to an emotional state only) X is ill at ease (in refer, to feeling uncomfortable in one's surroundings) X doesn't feel at home X doesn't feel relaxed.
    (Сорин:) Мне, брат, в деревне как-то не того, и, понятная вещь, никогда я тут не привыкну. Вчера лёг в десять и сегодня утром проснулся в девять с таким чувством, как будто от долгого спанья у меня мозг прилип к черепу и всё такое (Чехов 6). (S.:) For some reason, my boy, I'm not quite myself in the country, and, it stands to reason, I'll never get accustomed to it. I went to bed at ten o'clock last night and woke up at nine this morning feeling as though my brain were stuck to my skull from sleeping so long, and all that sort of thing (6a).

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  • 23 У-116

    В УНИСОН PrepP Invar adv
    1. петь, звучать - (с чем) music (to sing, sound notes etc) at the same pitch or in octaves
    in unison.
    2. - с чем, чему corresponding exactly to the mood, emotional spirit (of some person, group, happening etc): in unison with
    in harmony (tune, keeping) with harmonize with.
    Музыка звучала в унисон моему меланхоличному настроению. The music was in keeping with my melancholy mood.
    «B воздухе чувствовалось дыхание приближающейся грозы». Этой фразой я завершу роман «В поисках радости»... Приближающаяся гроза оживляет пейзаж и звучит в унисон событиям: лёгкий намёк на революцию, на любовь моего Вадима к Татьяне Кречет... (Терц 4). "The breath of an approaching thunderstorm could be sensed in the air." With this phrase I would end my novel In Search of Joy....An approaching storm would enliven the landscape and harmonize with the novel's events, introducing a faint hint of revolution and of the love of my hero Vadim for Tatyana Krechet (4a).
    3. \У-116 скем-чем (to do sth.) in coordination, together (with s.o. or sth.): as one
    in unison.
    4. — отвечать (to answer) with the same inflection, intonation, expressing the same emotion (as one's interlocutor)
    in the same fashion (spirit, tone)
    match(ing) s.o. tone.

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  • 24 под властью

    ВО ВЛАСТИ < ПОД ВЛАСТЬЮ> чего
    [PrepP; these forms only; the resulting PrepP is subj-compl with copula (subj: human)]
    =====
    (a person is) overcome by sth., fully absorbed in sth. (that elicits a strong emotional response):
    - X во власти Y-a X is in the power < the grip> of Y;
    - X is overpowered (gripped, overwhelmed) by Y;
    - X is under the spell of Y.
         ♦...Я молчу, я весь во власти необыкновенного ритма и серебряного звука трубы (Казаков 2)....I'm quiet, I'm entirely in the power of that extraordinary rhythm and the silvery sound of the trumpet (2a).
         ♦...Она опять во власти какой-то навязчивой идеи, смотрит в одну точку с тем же сосредоточенным, напряжённым, упрямым выражением (Рыбаков 2)....She was obviously in the grip of some new obsession, gazing at a single spot with her fixed, tense, stubborn stare (2a).
         ♦ "Он сидит ночью один, весь во власти охватившей его душу любви - единственной, неповторимой любви..." (Катаев 3). "He sits there alone in the night, completely overpowered by the love that has taken possession of his soul, unique, inimitable..." (3a).

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  • 25 все глаза высмотреть

    (ВСЕ) ГЛАЗА ПРОГЛЯДЕТЬ < ПРОСМОТРЕТЬ> coll
    [VP; subj: human]
    =====
    1. Also: (ВСЕ) ГЛАЗА ВЫСМОТРЕТЬ coll to exhaust o.s. by staring into the distance for a long time in anticipation of the arrival of s.o. or sth.:
    - X все глаза проглядел X has (had) worn himself out watching for person Y;
    - X's eyes were tired from watching the door (the horizon etc);
    - [in limited contexts]
    X had his eyes on (fixed on, glued to) the door the whole time; X kept watching the door the whole time.
         ♦ [Варвара Капитоновна:] Вот вы, Вероника!.. Здравствуйте, здравствуйте! Боренька все глаза на двери просмотрел (Розов 3). [V.K.:] Veronika, here you are!...Hello, hello! Borenka kept watching the door the whole time (3a).
    2. все глаза высмотреть (на кого-что) obsoles to look at s.o. steadily, constantly (out of interest, because of emotional attachment etc):
    - X все глаза проглядел (на Y-a) X couldn't (didn't) take his eyes off (of) Y;
    - X never took his eyes off (of) Y.
         ♦ [Курчаев:] Тётка в вас влюблена... [Глумов:] Каким же это образом? [Курчаев:] В театре видела, все глаза проглядела... (Островский 9). [К.:]... My aunt is...in love with you. [G.:] How did that happen? [K.:] She saw you at the theatre, couldn't take her eyes off of you... (9b).

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  • 26 все глаза проглядеть

    (ВСЕ) ГЛАЗА ПРОГЛЯДЕТЬ < ПРОСМОТРЕТЬ> coll
    [VP; subj: human]
    =====
    1. Also:(ВСЕ) ГЛАЗА ВЫСМОТРЕТЬ coll to exhaust o.s. by staring into the distance for a long time in anticipation of the arrival of s.o. or sth.:
    - X все глаза проглядел X has (had) worn himself out watching for person Y;
    - X's eyes were tired from watching the door (the horizon etc);
    - [in limited contexts]
    X had his eyes on (fixed on, glued to) the door the whole time; X kept watching the door the whole time.
         ♦ [Варвара Капитоновна:] Вот вы, Вероника!.. Здравствуйте, здравствуйте! Боренька все глаза на двери просмотрел (Розов 3). [V.K.:] Veronika, here you are!...Hello, hello! Borenka kept watching the door the whole time (3a).
    2. все глаза проглядеть (на кого-что) obsoles to look at s.o. steadily, constantly (out of interest, because of emotional attachment etc):
    - X все глаза проглядел (на Y-a) X couldn't (didn't) take his eyes off (of) Y;
    - X never took his eyes off (of) Y.
         ♦ [Курчаев:] Тётка в вас влюблена... [Глумов:] Каким же это образом? [Курчаев:] В театре видела, все глаза проглядела... (Островский 9). [К.:]... My aunt is...in love with you. [G.:] How did that happen? [K.:] She saw you at the theatre, couldn't take her eyes off of you... (9b).

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  • 27 все глаза просмотреть

    (ВСЕ) ГЛАЗА ПРОГЛЯДЕТЬ < ПРОСМОТРЕТЬ> coll
    [VP; subj: human]
    =====
    1. Also: (ВСЕ) ГЛАЗА ВЫСМОТРЕТЬ coll to exhaust o.s. by staring into the distance for a long time in anticipation of the arrival of s.o. or sth.: X все глаза проглядел X has (had) worn himself out watching for person Y; X's eyes were tired from watching the door (the horizon etc); [in limited contexts]
    X had his eyes on (fixed on, glued to) the door the whole time; X kept watching the door the whole time.
         ♦ [Варвара Капитоновна:] Вот вы, Вероника!.. Здравствуйте, здравствуйте! Боренька все глаза на двери просмотрел (Розов 3). [V.K.:] Veronika, here you are!...Hello, hello! Borenka kept watching the door the whole time (3a).
    2. все глаза просмотреть (на кого-что) obsoles to look at s.o. steadily, constantly (out of interest, because of emotional attachment etc):
    - X все глаза проглядел (на Y-a) X couldn't (didn't) take his eyes off (of) Y;
    - X never took his eyes off (of) Y.
         ♦ [Курчаев:] Тётка в вас влюблена... [Глумов:] Каким же это образом? [Курчаев:] В театре видела, все глаза проглядела... (Островский 9). [К.:]... My aunt is...in love with you. [G.:] How did that happen? [K.:] She saw you at the theatre, couldn't take her eyes off of you... (9b).

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  • 28 глаза высмотреть

    (ВСЕ) ГЛАЗА ПРОГЛЯДЕТЬ < ПРОСМОТРЕТЬ> coll
    [VP; subj: human]
    =====
    1. Also: (ВСЕ) ГЛАЗА ВЫСМОТРЕТЬ coll to exhaust o.s. by staring into the distance for a long time in anticipation of the arrival of s.o. or sth.:
    - X все глаза проглядел X has (had) worn himself out watching for person Y;
    - X's eyes were tired from watching the door (the horizon etc);
    - [in limited contexts]
    X had his eyes on (fixed on, glued to) the door the whole time; X kept watching the door the whole time.
         ♦ [Варвара Капитоновна:] Вот вы, Вероника!.. Здравствуйте, здравствуйте! Боренька все глаза на двери просмотрел (Розов 3). [V.K.:] Veronika, here you are!...Hello, hello! Borenka kept watching the door the whole time (3a).
    2. глаза высмотреть (на кого-что) obsoles to look at s.o. steadily, constantly (out of interest, because of emotional attachment etc):
    - X все глаза проглядел (на Y-a) X couldn't (didn't) take his eyes off (of) Y;
    - X never took his eyes off (of) Y.
         ♦ [Курчаев:] Тётка в вас влюблена... [Глумов:] Каким же это образом? [Курчаев:] В театре видела, все глаза проглядела... (Островский 9). [К.:]... My aunt is...in love with you. [G.:] How did that happen? [K.:] She saw you at the theatre, couldn't take her eyes off of you... (9b).

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  • 29 глаза проглядеть

    (ВСЕ) ГЛАЗА ПРОГЛЯДЕТЬ < ПРОСМОТРЕТЬ> coll
    [VP; subj: human]
    =====
    1. Also: (ВСЕ) ГЛАЗА ВЫСМОТРЕТЬ coll to exhaust o.s. by staring into the distance for a long time in anticipation of the arrival of s.o. or sth.:
    - X все глаза проглядел X has (had) worn himself out watching for person Y;
    - X's eyes were tired from watching the door (the horizon etc);
    - [in limited contexts]
    X had his eyes on (fixed on, glued to) the door the whole time; X kept watching the door the whole time.
         ♦ [Варвара Капитоновна:] Вот вы, Вероника!.. Здравствуйте, здравствуйте! Боренька все глаза на двери просмотрел (Розов 3). [V.K.:] Veronika, here you are!...Hello, hello! Borenka kept watching the door the whole time (3a).
    2. глаза проглядеть (на кого-что) obsoles to look at s.o. steadily, constantly (out of interest, because of emotional attachment etc):
    - X все глаза проглядел (на Y-a) X couldn't (didn't) take his eyes off (of) Y;
    - X never took his eyes off (of) Y.
         ♦ [Курчаев:] Тётка в вас влюблена... [Глумов:] Каким же это образом? [Курчаев:] В театре видела, все глаза проглядела... (Островский 9). [К.:]... My aunt is...in love with you. [G.:] How did that happen? [K.:] She saw you at the theatre, couldn't take her eyes off of you... (9b).

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  • 30 глаза просмотреть

    (ВСЕ) ГЛАЗА ПРОГЛЯДЕТЬ < ПРОСМОТРЕТЬ> coll
    [VP; subj: human]
    =====
    1. Also: (ВСЕ) ГЛАЗА ВЫСМОТРЕТЬ coll to exhaust o.s. by staring into the distance for a long time in anticipation of the arrival of s.o. or sth.:
    - X все глаза проглядел X has (had) worn himself out watching for person Y;
    - X's eyes were tired from watching the door (the horizon etc);
    - [in limited contexts]
    X had his eyes on (fixed on, glued to) the door the whole time; X kept watching the door the whole time.
         ♦ [Варвара Капитоновна:] Вот вы, Вероника!.. Здравствуйте, здравствуйте! Боренька все глаза на двери просмотрел (Розов 3). [V.K.:] Veronika, here you are!...Hello, hello! Borenka kept watching the door the whole time (3a).
    2. глаза просмотреть (на кого-что) obsoles to look at s.o. steadily, constantly (out of interest, because of emotional attachment etc):
    - X все глаза проглядел (на Y-a) X couldn't (didn't) take his eyes off (of) Y;
    - X never took his eyes off (of) Y.
         ♦ [Курчаев:] Тётка в вас влюблена... [Глумов:] Каким же это образом? [Курчаев:] В театре видела, все глаза проглядела... (Островский 9). [К.:]... My aunt is...in love with you. [G.:] How did that happen? [K.:] She saw you at the theatre, couldn't take her eyes off of you... (9b).

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  • 31 душа надрывается

    [VPsubj; usu. this WO]
    =====
    s.o. experiences emotional anguish, sorrow, compassion (for another):
    - X is terribly (frightfully etc) upset.
         ♦ Даже мальчишкой Семён не плакал... А тут надрывается душа, кипят слёзы, вот-вот вырвутся... (Тендряков 1). Even as a little boy Simon never cried....But now he was so upset, tears were welling up inside him... (1a).

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  • 32 сердце надрывается

    [VPsubj; usu. this WO]
    =====
    s.o. experiences emotional anguish, sorrow, compassion (for another):
    - X is terribly (frightfully etc) upset.
         ♦ Даже мальчишкой Семён не плакал... А тут надрывается душа, кипят слёзы, вот-вот вырвутся... (Тендряков 1). Even as a little boy Simon never cried....But now he was so upset, tears were welling up inside him... (1a).

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  • 33 отвести душу

    ОТВОДИТЬ/ОТВЕСТИ ДУШУ <СЕРДЦЕ obs> (с кем, на ком) coll
    [VP; subj: human]
    =====
    1. (с кем, в чём) to relieve o.s. of emotional stress, find a sense of calm, soothe o.s. by having a frank conversation with s.o. or doing sth. relaxing: X отвёл душу (с Y-ом < в Z-e>) - X unburdened himself (his heart, his soul) (to Y); X eased his mind (by talking to Y < doing Z>); X relieved tension (by doing Z); X calmed himself (by talking to Y < doing Z>); [in limited contexts]
    X got it off his chest; X blew off steam.
         ♦...Впервые за их недолгую, но богатую событиями совместную жизнь Пётр Васильевич постеснялся перебить жену за этим её занятием [молитвой]: "Каждому своё, пускай отведёт душу" (Максимов 3). For the first time in their brief but eventful life together, Pyotr Vasilievich hadn't the heart to interrupt his wife at this occupation of hers [praying]. "To each his own, let her unburden herself" (3a).
         ♦ Мне захотелось отвести с ним душу, и я, взяв его под руку, отделил от компании (Искандер 4). I had an urge to unburden my heart to him. Ikking him by the arm, I drew him apart from the company (4a).
    2. (на к ом-чём) to relieve o.s. of intense anger, frustration etc by directing it at some innocent person or thing: || X отвёл душу (на Y-e) - X vented (let out) his feelings (frustration etc) on Y; X took it out on Y.
         ♦...Полицейские отводили душу на жёнах забастовщиков, которые пытались пробраться к воротам... (Эренбург 4). The gendarmes vented their feelings on the wives of the strikers who tried to get through to the gates... (4a).
         ♦ Снова в директоре взыграла жёлчь. Старший сын Роман год тому назад ушёл из семьи. Отец отводил душу на младших (Олеша 2). The father's bile rose. Roman, his eldest son, had left home a year earlier. The father was taking it out on his younger sons (2a).

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  • 34 отвести сердце

    ОТВОДИТЬ/ОТВЕСТИ ДУШУ <СЕРДЦЕ obs> (с кем, на ком) coll
    [VP; subj: human]
    =====
    1. (с кем, в чём) to relieve o.s. of emotional stress, find a sense of calm, soothe o.s. by having a frank conversation with s.o. or doing sth. relaxing: X отвёл душу (с Y-ом < в Z-e>) - X unburdened himself (his heart, his soul) (to Y); X eased his mind (by talking to Y < doing Z>); X relieved tension (by doing Z); X calmed himself (by talking to Y < doing Z>); [in limited contexts]
    X got it off his chest; X blew off steam.
         ♦...Впервые за их недолгую, но богатую событиями совместную жизнь Пётр Васильевич постеснялся перебить жену за этим её занятием [молитвой]: "Каждому своё, пускай отведёт душу" (Максимов 3). For the first time in their brief but eventful life together, Pyotr Vasilievich hadn't the heart to interrupt his wife at this occupation of hers [praying]. "To each his own, let her unburden herself" (3a).
         ♦ Мне захотелось отвести с ним душу, и я, взяв его под руку, отделил от компании (Искандер 4). I had an urge to unburden my heart to him. Ikking him by the arm, I drew him apart from the company (4a).
    2. (на к ом-чём) to relieve o.s. of intense anger, frustration etc by directing it at some innocent person or thing: || X отвёл душу (на Y-e) - X vented (let out) his feelings (frustration etc) on Y; X took it out on Y.
         ♦...Полицейские отводили душу на жёнах забастовщиков, которые пытались пробраться к воротам... (Эренбург 4). The gendarmes vented their feelings on the wives of the strikers who tried to get through to the gates... (4a).
         ♦ Снова в директоре взыграла жёлчь. Старший сын Роман год тому назад ушёл из семьи. Отец отводил душу на младших (Олеша 2). The father's bile rose. Roman, his eldest son, had left home a year earlier. The father was taking it out on his younger sons (2a).

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  • 35 отводить душу

    ОТВОДИТЬ/ОТВЕСТИ ДУШУ <СЕРДЦЕ obs> (с кем, на ком) coll
    [VP; subj: human]
    =====
    1. (с кем, в чём) to relieve o.s. of emotional stress, find a sense of calm, soothe o.s. by having a frank conversation with s.o. or doing sth. relaxing: X отвёл душу (с Y-ом < в Z-e>) - X unburdened himself (his heart, his soul) (to Y); X eased his mind (by talking to Y < doing Z>); X relieved tension (by doing Z); X calmed himself (by talking to Y < doing Z>); [in limited contexts]
    X got it off his chest; X blew off steam.
         ♦...Впервые за их недолгую, но богатую событиями совместную жизнь Пётр Васильевич постеснялся перебить жену за этим её занятием [молитвой]: "Каждому своё, пускай отведёт душу" (Максимов 3). For the first time in their brief but eventful life together, Pyotr Vasilievich hadn't the heart to interrupt his wife at this occupation of hers [praying]. "To each his own, let her unburden herself" (3a).
         ♦ Мне захотелось отвести с ним душу, и я, взяв его под руку, отделил от компании (Искандер 4). I had an urge to unburden my heart to him. Ikking him by the arm, I drew him apart from the company (4a).
    2. (на к ом-чём) to relieve o.s. of intense anger, frustration etc by directing it at some innocent person or thing: || X отвёл душу (на Y-e) - X vented (let out) his feelings (frustration etc) on Y; X took it out on Y.
         ♦...Полицейские отводили душу на жёнах забастовщиков, которые пытались пробраться к воротам... (Эренбург 4). The gendarmes vented their feelings on the wives of the strikers who tried to get through to the gates... (4a).
         ♦ Снова в директоре взыграла жёлчь. Старший сын Роман год тому назад ушёл из семьи. Отец отводил душу на младших (Олеша 2). The father's bile rose. Roman, his eldest son, had left home a year earlier. The father was taking it out on his younger sons (2a).

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  • 36 отводить сердце

    ОТВОДИТЬ/ОТВЕСТИ ДУШУ <СЕРДЦЕ obs> (с кем, на ком) coll
    [VP; subj: human]
    =====
    1. (с кем, в чём) to relieve o.s. of emotional stress, find a sense of calm, soothe o.s. by having a frank conversation with s.o. or doing sth. relaxing: X отвёл душу (с Y-ом < в Z-e>) - X unburdened himself (his heart, his soul) (to Y); X eased his mind (by talking to Y < doing Z>); X relieved tension (by doing Z); X calmed himself (by talking to Y < doing Z>); [in limited contexts]
    X got it off his chest; X blew off steam.
         ♦...Впервые за их недолгую, но богатую событиями совместную жизнь Пётр Васильевич постеснялся перебить жену за этим её занятием [молитвой]: "Каждому своё, пускай отведёт душу" (Максимов 3). For the first time in their brief but eventful life together, Pyotr Vasilievich hadn't the heart to interrupt his wife at this occupation of hers [praying]. "To each his own, let her unburden herself" (3a).
         ♦ Мне захотелось отвести с ним душу, и я, взяв его под руку, отделил от компании (Искандер 4). I had an urge to unburden my heart to him. Ikking him by the arm, I drew him apart from the company (4a).
    2. (на к ом-чём) to relieve o.s. of intense anger, frustration etc by directing it at some innocent person or thing: || X отвёл душу (на Y-e) - X vented (let out) his feelings (frustration etc) on Y; X took it out on Y.
         ♦...Полицейские отводили душу на жёнах забастовщиков, которые пытались пробраться к воротам... (Эренбург 4). The gendarmes vented their feelings on the wives of the strikers who tried to get through to the gates... (4a).
         ♦ Снова в директоре взыграла жёлчь. Старший сын Роман год тому назад ушёл из семьи. Отец отводил душу на младших (Олеша 2). The father's bile rose. Roman, his eldest son, had left home a year earlier. The father was taking it out on his younger sons (2a).

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  • 37 тихий омут

    [NP; sing only; fixed WO]
    =====
    a quiet, secretive person who has the capacity for deep thoughts, emotional experiences, unexpected actions etc:
    - still waters (run deep).
    —————
    ← From the saying " В тихом омуте черти водятся". See 0-92.

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  • 38 не в силах

    [PrepP; Invar; used without negation to convey the opposite meaning]
    =====
    1. [subj-compl with copula (subj: usu. human, collect, animal, or мозг, сердце etc) or part of detached modif; usu. used with infin]
    a person (a group of people etc) does not have the capability to do sth. (because of inadequate physical or emotional strength, a lack of means, low status etc):
    - X не в силах делать Y X lacks (doesn't have) the strength < the power> to do Y;
    - X cannot < is (quite) unable to> do Y;
    - Y is more than X can handle <take, bear>;
    - Y is beyond X's power < capability>;
    - X is not strong enough to do Y.
         ♦ Илюша болезненно ему улыбался, всё ещё не в силах сказать слова. Коля вдруг поднял руку и провёл для чего-то своею ладонью по волосам Илюши (Достоевский 1). Ilyusha kept smiling wanly, still unable to say a word. Kolya suddenly reached out and for some reason stroked Ilyusha's hair with his hand (1a).
         ♦ Когда день полон грохота и человек по уши погружён в котёл войны, он не в силах понять, увидеть свою жизнь... (Гроссман 2). When a man is plunged up to his neck into the cauldron of war, he is quite unable to look at his life and understand anything... (2a).
         ♦ Ноги у Лёньки гудели. Он сидел неподвижно, не в силах пошевелиться (Семёнов 1). Lyonka's legs throbbed painfully. He sat motionless, incapable of stirring (1a).
         ♦ В конце 1936 года Коган, переведённый к тому времени в Ярославль, бросился под поезд, не в силах больше переносить ожидания ареста (Гинзбург 1). At the end of 1936 Kogan, by then transferred to Yaroslavl, found the daily expectation of arrest more than he could bear and threw himself under a train (1b).
         ♦ "...Его внимание не в силах сосредоточиться на чем-нибудь одном..." (Катаев 3). "...It is too much for his mind to concentrate on one thing" (3a).
         ♦ Они [чегемские старцы] как бы осознают, что происходящее должно было быть ими остановлено, но понимая, что не в силах ничего сделать, они чувствуют гнёт вины за собственное молчание, оскверненность своей духовной власти (Искандер 5). They [the elders of Chegem] seem to recognize that they should have stopped what is happening, and though they realize that they are powerless to do anything, they feel oppressed by guilt for their own silence, the defilement of their spiritual authority (5a).
    2. не в моих (твоих и т. п.) силах [subj-compl with copula (subj: infin or abstr)]
    sth. (or doing sth.) is beyond the limits of s.o.'s physical strength, ability, competence etc:
    - (с)делать X не в Y-овых силах Y cannot do X;
    - Y is powerless to do X.
         ♦ "Юрий Андреевич, будьте умницей, выйдите на минуту к мадемуазель, выпейте воды, голубчик, и возвращайтесь сюда таким, каким я вас привыкла и хотела бы видеть. Слышите, Юрий Андреевич? Я знаю, это в ваших силах. Сделайте это, я прошу вас" (Пастернак 1). "Yurii Andreievich...do be sensible, go off to Mademoiselle for a minute, have a drink of water and come back, please, as I've always known you till now and as I want you to be. Do you hear, Yurii Andreievich? I know you can do it. Please do it, I beg you" (1a).
         ♦ "Свободу вы у меня давно отняли, а вернуть её не в ваших силах, ибо её нет у вас самого" (Солженицын 3). "You took my freedom away long ago, and you don't have the power to return it because you don't have it yourself" (3a).
         ♦ "Скоро тут произойдёт невообразимая свалка. Предотвратить её не в наших силах" (Пастернак 1). "There will be an unimaginable mess here soon; it's beyond our power to avert it" (1a).

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  • 39 не того

    НЕ ТОГО highly coll
    [Particle; Invar]
    =====
    1. [usu. subj-compl with copula (subj: any common noun)]
    a person (or thing) is not especially good, not as good as he (or it) should be:
    - X не того X is not up to scratch <tosnuff, to par>;
    - X is nothing to brag < to write home> about;
    - X is no great shakes.
         ♦ [Ихарев:] Балык, кажется, не того, а икра ещё так и сяк (Гоголь 2). [I.:] The salmon's not up to scratch, but the caviar's satisfactory (2a).
    2. не того кому [impers predic with быть]
    s.o. is uncomfortable (physically or emotionally):
    - X-y не того X is not quite himself;
    - [in refer, to a physical state only] X is not feeling quite right < well>;
    - [in refer, to an emotional state only] X is ill at ease;
    - [in refer, to feeling uncomfortable in one's surroundings] X doesn't feel at home;
    - X doesn't feel relaxed.
         ♦ [Сорин:] Мне, брат, в деревне как-то не того, и, понятная вещь, никогда я тут не привыкну. Вчера лёг в десять и сегодня утром проснулся в девять с таким чувством, как будто от долгого спанья у меня мозг прилип к черепу и всё такое (Чехов 6). [S.:] For some reason, my boy, I'm not quite myself in the country, and, it stands to reason, I'll never get accustomed to it. I went to bed at ten o'clock last night and woke up at nine this morning feeling as though my brain were stuck to my skull from sleeping so long, and all that sort of thing (6a).

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  • 40 в унисон

    [PrepP; Invar; adv]
    =====
    1. петь, звучать (с чем) music (to sing, sound notes etc) at the same pitch or in octaves:
    - in unison.
    2. в унисон с чем, чему corresponding exactly to the mood, emotional spirit (of some person, group, happening etc):
    - in harmony <tune, keeping> with;
    - harmonize with.
         ♦ Музыка звучала в унисон моему меланхоличному настроению. The music was in keeping with my melancholy mood.
         ♦ "В воздухе чувствовалось дыхание приближающейся грозы". Этой фразой я завершу роман "В поисках радости"... Приближающаяся гроза оживляет пейзаж и звучит в унисон событиям: лёгкий намёк на революцию, на любовь моего Вадима к Татьяне Кречет... (Терц 4). "The breath of an approaching thunderstorm could be sensed in the air." With this phrase I would end my novel In Search of Joy....An approaching storm would enliven the landscape and harmonize with the novel's events, introducing a faint hint of revolution and of the love of my hero Vadim for Tatyana Krechet (4a).
    3. в унисон с кем-чем (to do sth.) in coordination, together (with s.o. or sth.):
    - in unison.
    4. в унисон отвечать( to answer) with the same inflection, intonation, expressing the same emotion (as one's interlocutor):
    - in the same fashion <spirit, tone>;
    - match(ing) s.o.'s tone.

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