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1 firm hand
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3 firm hand
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4 firm\ hand
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6 keep a firm hand on
1) (smb.) держать кого-л. в подчинении; ≈ держать кого-л. в ежовых рукавицах, в узде, в чёрном теле2) (smth.) твёрдо проводить свою линию, контролировать что-лMrs. Garlick's chief hobby continues to be the small economy... As she said one day to an acquaintance, ‘It's a good thing I can afford to keep a tight hand on things.’ (A. Bennett, ‘The Matador of the Five Towns’, ‘The Tight Hand’) — Хобби миссис Гарлик по-прежнему оставалась экономия по мелочам... Как-то миссис Гарлик сказала одной из своих знакомых: "Это очень хорошо, что я держу в руках весь дом"
But the Association kept a firm hand to the situation, urging members and supporters not to despair or play into the hands of the enemy by indulging in destructive acts and personal violence. (K. S. Prichard, ‘The Roaring Nineties’, ch. 59) — Но союз твердо проводил свою линию, призывая своих членов и сторонников не отчаиваться и не облегчать дело врагу актами самоуправства и насилия.
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7 keep a firm hand on
1) (smb.) дepжaть кoгo-л. в пoдчинeнии; дepжaть кoгo-л. в eжoвыx pукaвицax, в уздe, в чёpнoм тeлe2) (smth.) твёpдo пpoвoдить cвoю линию, кoнтpoлиpoвaть чтo-л.But the Association kept a firm hand on the situation urging members and supporters not to despair or play into the hands of the enemy by indulging in destructive acts and personal violence (K. S. Prichard). He had wondered then: had he ever truly been in love himself? When you kept tight rein on personal emotions, you were never absolutely sure (A. Hailey) -
8 a firm hand
твёрдая рука, твёрдое руководствоThere was no doubt in anyone's mind that Bonnie Butler was running wild and needed a firm hand... (M. Mitchell, ‘Gone with the Wind’, ch. LIX) — Своенравие Бонни Батлер перешло всякие границы, и теперь ни у кого уже не было сомнения, что ей необходима жесткая рука.
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9 a firm hand
твёpдaя pукa, твёpдoe pукoвoдcтвoThere was no doubt in anyone's mind that Bonnie Butler was running wild and needed a firm hand (M. Mitcheltt. New laws continued to be enforced with firm hands (Police) -
10 to keep a firm hand over
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12 she rules over her children with a firm hand
she rules over her children with a firm handEnglish-Dutch dictionary > she rules over her children with a firm hand
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13 to run the business with a firm hand
to run (to rule) the business with a firm (an iron) hand вести дело (править) твёрдой (железной) рукойEnglish-Russian combinatory dictionary > to run the business with a firm hand
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14 Leo (Pope from 847 to 855 who rebuilt Rome after it had been sacked by the Saracens in 846 and fortified the city to protect it against future attacks. In church affairs, he took a firm hand against abuses by important ecclesiastics)
Религия: Лев IVУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > Leo (Pope from 847 to 855 who rebuilt Rome after it had been sacked by the Saracens in 846 and fortified the city to protect it against future attacks. In church affairs, he took a firm hand against abuses by important ecclesiastics)
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15 a firm hand
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16 keep a firm hand on
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17 rule with a firm hand
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18 the headmaster ruled the school with a firm hand
Общая лексика: директор установил в школе строгую дисциплинуУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > the headmaster ruled the school with a firm hand
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20 keep a firm hand on
katı disiplin uygulamak
См. также в других словарях:
firm hand — See a firm hand … English idioms
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a firm hand — ► a firm hand strict discipline or control. Main Entry: ↑firm … English terms dictionary
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a firm hand — if someone needs a firm hand, they need to be controlled in a strict way … English dictionary
firm — Ⅰ. firm [1] ► ADJECTIVE 1) having an unyielding surface or structure. 2) solidly in place and stable. 3) having steady power or strength: a firm grip. 4) showing resolute determination. 5) fixed or definite: firm plans … English terms dictionary
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a firm hand — strict discipline or control. → firm … English new terms dictionary
firm — firm1 W1S1 [fə:m US fə:rm] n [Date: 1700 1800; : Italian; Origin: firma signature , from Latin firmare to show to be true , from firmus; FIRM2] a business or company, especially a small one electronics/advertising/law etc firm ▪ She works for an… … Dictionary of contemporary English
firm — firm1 [ fɜrm ] adjective *** 1. ) solid but not hard: The ground beneath our feet was fairly firm and not too muddy. I sleep better on a firm mattress. firm, ripe tomatoes ─ opposite SOFT 2. ) steady and fixed in place: Make sure the ladder is… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English