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  • 121 cut one's coat according to one's cloth

    (cut one's (или the) coat according to one's (или the) cloth (иногда сокр. cut one's coat))
    жить по средствам, урезывать себя; ≈ по одёжке протягивать ножки [происходит от пословицы cut the или your coat according to the или your cloth; см. cut the coat according to the cloth]

    The Court Theatre has had to cut its coat according to its cloth, and it has never really had cloth enough. (B. Shaw, ‘Platform and Pulpit’, ‘The Court Theatre’) — Дворцовому театру приходилось сообразовываться со своими средствами, а они всегда были скудными.

    Fleur - so far as he knew - cut her coat according to her cloth. (J. Galsworthy, ‘The White Monkey’, part I, ch. VI) — Флер, насколько ему было известно, знала цену деньгам.

    ‘I've been altering my arrangements, Jo,’ he said. ‘You can cut your coat a bit longer in the future - I'm settling a thousand a year on you at once.’ (J. Galsworthy, ‘The Man of Property’, part III, ch. III) — - Я изменил свое завещание, Джо, - сказал старый Джолион. - Теперь вы сможете вздохнуть свободнее: я назначаю вам тысячу фунтов ежегодно.

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  • 122 earn one's salt

    ≈ не даром есть свой хлеб

    ‘...he an't [= isn't] a bad clerk.’ ‘A very good one,’ said Anthony. ‘Well! He an't a dear one at all events,’ observed Jonas, ‘and he earns his salt, which is enough for our look-out.’ (Ch. Dickens, ‘Martin Chuzzlewit’, ch. XI) — -...а конторщик он неплохой. - Очень хороший, - сказал Энтони. - Да и недорого обходится, - заметил Джонас, - во всяком случае, даром свой хлеб не ест, а больше мы с него и не спрашиваем.

    Haul, men!.. Haul, and earn your salt. (J. Conrad, ‘The Nigger of the ‘Narcissus’’, ch. III) — Тяните, ребята... тяните, зарабатывайте свой хлеб!

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  • 123 go out on one's neck

    жарг.
    сматываться, убираться

    ‘We've had enough of this,’ said John. ‘Keep a civil tongue or go out on your neck.’ (J. Lindsay, ‘The Revolt of the Sons’, ch. XV) — - Ладно, хватит, - сказал Джон. - Будь повежливее или убирайся отсюда.

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  • 124 good faith

    1. n phr
    добросовестность, честность, честные намерения [этим. лат. bona fides]; см. тж. bad faith 2)

    The professors have no tenure and no security, save the kindness and good faith of those who hold the purse-strings... (U. Sinclair, ‘The Goose-Step’, ch. LXXIX) — Преподаватели в штат не входят, их положение неустойчиво и зависит от любезности и добрых намерений тех, на чьи деньги содержится учебное заведение.

    Colonel: "...no doubt Jimmy acted in good faith. He's honest enough, whatever else he may be." (J. Osborne, ‘Look Back in Anger’, act II, sc. II) — Полковник: "...несомненно, Джонни поступил честно. Каковы бы ни были его другие качества, в его честности сомневаться не приходится."

    When Mrs Underwood took charge there were changes... The medical practitioner was changed. I should say at once that we have nothing whatever against the competence, responsibility or good faith of any of the persons appointed. (C. P. Snow, ‘In Their Wisdom’, ch. 10) — Когда миссис Андервуд взяла на себя ведение дома, начались перемены... Был сменен и врач. Я должен сразу оговориться, что мы не подвергаем ни малейшему сомнению компетентность, правомочность или добросовестность тех, кто их заменил.

    2. int phr
    видит Бог, честное слово; клянусь честью!, ей-ей!, по чести говоря (тж. (by) my faith!, in faith!, i' faith!, upon my faith!)

    Duchess of York: "Good faith, good faith, the saying did not hold In him that did object the same to thee... " (W. Shakespeare, ‘King Richard III’, act II, sc. IV) — Герцогиня Йоркская: "Вот как, вот как! Но эта поговорка Не подошла к тому, кто говорил..."

    Sir Peter: "...But speak to me thus, and i' faith there's nothing I could refuse you." (R. Sheridan, ‘The School for Scandal’, act III, sc. I) — Сэр Питер: "...Но если ты будешь так со мной говорить, то, видит Бог, я не смогу тебе ни в чем отказать."

    ‘By my faith,’ said the Captain... ‘This is hardly fair, General...’ (W. Scott, ‘Redgauntlet’, ch. XXI) — - Клянусь честью, - сказал капитан... - Это не совсем справедливо, генерал...

    In faith, he is a fine lad. (RHD) — Он, действительно, чудный парень.

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  • 125 good offices

    добрые услуги; посредничество

    He only said, that on the eve of a great battle, he wished to bid his father farewell, and solemnly to implore his good offices for the wife - it might be for the child - whom he left behind him. (W. Thackeray, ‘Vanity Fair’, ch. XXXV) — Он только писал, что накануне большого сражения хотел проститься с отцом, и заклинал не оставить без поддержки жену, а возможно, и ребенка, если сам он погибнет.

    I had been fortunate enough, through the good offices of my old Chief, Professor Stockman, to be appointed temporary ship's doctor on the S. S. Ranaganji. (A. J. Cronin, ‘Adventures in Two Worlds’, ch. 4) — Мне повезло. Мой старый шеф, профессор Стокман, оказал мне добрую услугу: помог получить временную работу судового врача на "Ранаганджи".

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  • 126 hang out the white flag

    (hang out (hoist или show) the white flag (тж. haul down, lower или strike one's или the flag))
    прекращать сопротивление, капитулировать, сдавать свои позиции [haul down, lower или strike one's или the flag этим. мор. спустить флаг]

    ‘I've had enough: I'll haul down my flag; the others may fight it out if they want to.’ He shook hands all around and went off to do some work which he said was pressing. (M. Twain, ‘The American Claimant’, ch. XXI) — - С меня хватит, спускаю флаг. Остальные могут продолжать сражение, если им угодно. - Селлерс пожал всем руки и ушел, сославшись на срочную работу.

    Ramsden: "I am as advanced as ever I was. I defy you to prove that I have even hauled down the flag." (B. Shaw, ‘Man and Superman’, act I) — Рамсден: "Я не стал ретроградом. Если вы считаете, что я хоть в чем-нибудь сдал позиции, - докажите."

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  • 127 hard as goat's knees

    австрал.

    ‘But can you work? Are you strong enough?’ ‘I'm hard as goat's knees,’ Gina said. (K. S. Prichard, ‘Haxby's Circus’, ch. XII) — - А работать ты сможешь? Сил хватит? - я вынослива, как хорошая лошадь, - сказала Джина.

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  • 128 have a broad back

    (have a broad back (тж. one's back is broad))
    терпеливо сносить, выдерживать всё

    Lady M: "I've been rude to you, I'm afraid. Please forgive me." Reporter: "Oh, our backs are broad..." (J. Galsworthy, ‘The Show’, act III) — Леди М: "Боюсь, что я была груба с вами. Пожалуйста, простите меня." Репортер: "О, мы многое можем выдержать..."

    ‘Say, I'm sorry for what I said to you the other day an' for - for everythin' else. I guess I was a bit lit up. I beg pardon.’ ‘Oh, it was nothing. I guess my back is broad enough to bear a few hard words.’ (W. S. Maugham, ‘The Trembling of a Leaf’, ‘Rain’) — - Послушайте, я прошу извинения за то, что наговорила вам тогда, и за все остальное. Я, наверно, была на взводе. Простите меня. - О, это пустяки. У меня спина крепкая, не переломится от пары грубых слов.

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