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Jargon: cover up (for someone - кого-л.), get someone off the hook, help out, rescue, get off the rap -
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Jargon: cover up (for someone - кого-л.), get someone off the hook, help out, rescue, get off the rap -
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Jargon: get (someone) off the hook -
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Jargon: get (someone) off the hookУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > удерживать от неприятности
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5 выйти сухим из воды
1) General subject: emerge, fall on ( one's) legs, get by, get off with a whole skin, come clear of, get off scot-free (Peter was able to escape from any situation scot-free.В любой ситуации Пётр умел выйти сухим из воды.), escape with a whole skin, fall on one's feet, be off the hook, come out of something smelling of roses, get away clean2) American: get away3) Set phrase: come out dry, come off unscathed, come off with a whole skin, smell like a rose4) Makarov: bluff it out, get away with murder, get clear away, get off scotfree, go scotfree, come off clear, come unscathed out of the battle, emerge unscathed5) Idiomatic expression: fall on someone's feetУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > выйти сухим из воды
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1) General subject: abscond (тюрьмы, суда), avoid, avoid (кого-л.), be shy of (чего-либо), bilk, cheat, dodge (от удара), elude, escape, evade, fence off, fight shy, flee, funk, get out (делать что-либо), give a wide berth, give a wide berth to (кого-либо, что-либо), give the goby (от чего-либо), guard, have no truck with (кого-л.), jink, keep clear of (кого-либо), keep out of, keep out of somebody's way (кого-либо), obviate, put by (разговора), run away (чего-л.), sheer away (чего-л.), sheer away from (чего-л., кого-л.), shrink, shrink away (from) (чего-л.), shun, shun society (кого-л.), shy (чего-л.), stand aback, stand aback from, steer clear, to shum (one's) society (кого-л.), give a wide berth to, give the go-by, hold oneself aback from, shy away, get out (делать что-л.), keep distance from (кого-л.), give a miss (чего-л.), give the slinky (кого-л.), fight shy of (кого-л., чего-л.), steer clear of (кого-л., чего-л.), sheer away from (кого-л.; что-л.), avoid (сторониться, кого-л.), keep out of (чего-л.), avoid doing (чего-л., делать что-л.), (кого-л.) stay away (from), skate over, skate around, steer away from, keep a wide berth, bypass2) Colloquial: skirt3) American: pass over (кого-л.)4) Obsolete: evite5) Literal: steer clear of6) Latin: devito7) Military: preclude9) Bookish: eschew11) Australian slang: dingo12) Diplomatic term: evade (расспросов), shrink (чего-л.), shrug off, shy away (чего-л.)14) Oil: by-pass15) Business: waive16) Makarov: shun (smb.'s) society (кого-л.), steer clear of (smb., smth.) (кого-л., чего-л.), cop out, fence out, fight shy of (кого-л.), give a wide berth to (кого-л. или что-л.), fight shy of (кого-л. чего-л.)18) Phraseological unit: chicken out
См. также в других словарях:
get someone off the hook — get/let (someone) off the hook to allow someone to escape from a difficult situation or to avoid doing something that they do not want to do. John s agreed to go to the meeting in my place, so that lets me off the hook … New idioms dictionary
let someone off the hook — get/let (someone) off the hook to allow someone to escape from a difficult situation or to avoid doing something that they do not want to do. John s agreed to go to the meeting in my place, so that lets me off the hook … New idioms dictionary
off the hook — {adv. phr.} Out of trouble; out of an awkward or embarrassing situation. * /Thelma found she had made two dates for the same night; she asked Sally to get her off the hook by going out with one of the boys./ … Dictionary of American idioms
off the hook — {adv. phr.} Out of trouble; out of an awkward or embarrassing situation. * /Thelma found she had made two dates for the same night; she asked Sally to get her off the hook by going out with one of the boys./ … Dictionary of American idioms
get off the hook — get/let (someone) off the hook to allow someone to escape from a difficult situation or to avoid doing something that they do not want to do. John s agreed to go to the meeting in my place, so that lets me off the hook … New idioms dictionary
off the hook — adjective freed from danger or blame or obligation I let him off the hook with a mild reprimand • Similar to: ↑safe * * * 1) informal no longer in difficulty or trouble I lied to get him off the hook 2) (of a telephone receiver) not on its rest,… … Useful english dictionary
Off the hook — Hook Hook (h[oo^]k; 277), n. [OE. hok, AS. h[=o]c; cf. D. haak, G. hake, haken, OHG. h[=a]ko, h[=a]go, h[=a]ggo, Icel. haki, Sw. hake, Dan. hage. Cf. {Arquebuse}, {Hagbut}, {Hake}, {Hatch} a half door, {Heckle}.] 1. A piece of metal, or other… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
let off the hook — get/let (someone) off the hook to allow someone to escape from a difficult situation or to avoid doing something that they do not want to do. John s agreed to go to the meeting in my place, so that lets me off the hook … New idioms dictionary
be off the hook — 1. if a telephone is off the hook, the part that you speak into is not lying in the part that holds it so the telephone will not ring. He left the telephone off the hook because he didn t want to be disturbed. 2. get/let (someone) off the hook to … New idioms dictionary
Off the hooks — Hook Hook (h[oo^]k; 277), n. [OE. hok, AS. h[=o]c; cf. D. haak, G. hake, haken, OHG. h[=a]ko, h[=a]go, h[=a]ggo, Icel. haki, Sw. hake, Dan. hage. Cf. {Arquebuse}, {Hagbut}, {Hake}, {Hatch} a half door, {Heckle}.] 1. A piece of metal, or other… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
To go off the hooks — Hook Hook (h[oo^]k; 277), n. [OE. hok, AS. h[=o]c; cf. D. haak, G. hake, haken, OHG. h[=a]ko, h[=a]go, h[=a]ggo, Icel. haki, Sw. hake, Dan. hage. Cf. {Arquebuse}, {Hagbut}, {Hake}, {Hatch} a half door, {Heckle}.] 1. A piece of metal, or other… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English