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1 get smth. into high gear
(get smth. into high (или top) gear)пустить что-л. на полный ход [этим. тех. включить высокую передачу]As I cleaned and painted the shop I made my plans. I would keep it a secret from Terry and Ann until I could get the business into top gear, then I'd tell them. (D. Cusack, ‘Caddie, A Sydney Barmaid’, ch. XXXII) — я чистила и красила лавчонку и строила планы на будущее. я ничего не скажу Терри и Энн, пока не пущу дело на полный ход.
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2 get smth. down cold
амер.; жарг.(get smth. down cold (или pat))тщательно подготовить что-л.; знать что-л. назубокI've got Rome down cold in my notes and snapshots... (S. Lewis, ‘World So Wide’, ch. 15) — я запечатлел Рим в записях и фотоснимках...
‘You've got it all down pat, haven't you!’ said Yates. (S. Heym, ‘The Crusaders’, book I, ch. 9) — - Не сомневаюсь, ваше донесение уже заготовлено, - сказал Йейтс.
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3 get smth. to rights
(get (put или set) smth. to rights)приводить что-л. в порядок, в должный вид, навести порядок в чём-л.; убирать (комнату, квартиру и т. п.)To much confabulation succeeded a sound of scrubbing and setting to rights... (Ch. Brontë, ‘Jane Eyre’, ch. XVI) — К этим громким голосам примешался еще шум уборки...
Everything was in an awful mess, ‘I'll get the place to rights generally,’ she apologized. (K. S. Prichard, ‘Coonardoo’, ch. XV) — Все было в ужасном беспорядке. - Обычно я держу кухню в чистоте, - извинилась она.
...two or three times a week she took her mother's place in looking after Annixter's house, making the beds, putting his room to rights, bringing his meals from the kitchen. (Fr. Norris, ‘The Octopus’, book I, ch. II) —...два-три раза в неделю Хилма присматривала за домом Анникстера, заменяя свою мать, - убирала его комнату, постель и приносила ему обед.
I... told Wellington that a good polish with a leather would set it to rights, and Mrs. Ashley would think the saddle had come down from London yesterday. (D. du Maurier, ‘My Cousin Rachel’, ch. IX) — Я: ". сказал Веллингтону, что если хорошенько почистить седло куском кожи, то оно будет как новое и миссис Эшли подумает, что его вчера прислали из Лондона."
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4 get smth. across the footlights
(get (или put) smth. across the footlights)донести до зрительного зала, обеспечить постановке успех, признание публикиI am rather curious to see it on the boards... and I want to see how much of it they succeed in getting across the footlights. (B. Shaw, ‘Collected Letters’, Letter of June 11, 1894) — Мне любопытно посмотреть эту комедию на сцене... Хотелось бы узнать, какие места пьесы понравятся публике.
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5 get smth. off one's chest
разг.чистосердечно сознаться, признаться в чём-л., облегчить душу; всё выложить, высказаться до конца, начистотуBernard: "There's just one thing I want to get off my chest and then I needn't refer to it again. I am just as madly in love with you as I was when I asked you to marry me fifteen years ago." (W. S. Maugham, ‘The Constant Wife’, act 1) — Бернард: "Мне бы хотелось признаться в одном, чтобы потом уж больше не говорить об этом. Я так же безумно влюблен в вас, как и пятнадцать лет тому назад, когда я сделал вам предложение."
‘No, go on, Professor,’ Daisy told him. ‘Get it off your chest.’ (J. B. Priestley, ‘Let the People Sing’, ch. XII) — - Ничего, продолжайте, профессор, - сказала Дейзи. - Надо же вам высказаться.
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6 get smth. off one's chest
paзг.чиcтocepдeчнo coзнaтьcя, пpизнaтьcя в чём-л.; вcё вылoжить, выcкaзaтьcя дo кoнцa, нaчиcтoту; oблeгчить душуBernard. There's just one thing I want to get off my chest and then I needn't refer to it again. I am just as madly in love with you as I was when I asked you to marry me fifteen years ago (W. S. Maugham). But go ahead and tell me all. Get it off your chest. I knew something was wrong. It's not like you to go off without keeping me informed (E. Caldwell)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > get smth. off one's chest
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7 get smth. off the ground
уcпeшнo нaчaть чтo-л.; cм. тж. get off the groundIt took Robbins six years to get this $4 million movie off the ground. It will probably open in August (Newsweek)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > get smth. off the ground
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8 get smth. out of the way
oтдeлaтьcя, избaвитьcя oт чeгo-л.; пocкopee зaкoнчить чтo-л.I've some reports which I ought to write. I'd be glad to get them out of the way (D. Francis). 'So you began running and they stopped you,' interrupted Jason, anxious to get the nonessentials out of the way (R. Ludlum)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > get smth. out of the way
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9 get smth. across the footlights
дoнecти дo зpитeльнoгo зaлa, oбecпeчить пocтaнoвкe уcпex, пpизнaниe публикиI am rather curious to see it [кoмeдия] on the boards... and I want to see how much of it they succeed in getting across the footlight (G. B. Shaw)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > get smth. across the footlights
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10 get [smth] on the right track
Общая лексика: наладить (This will help you get your career on the right track)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > get [smth] on the right track
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11 get smth. off one's conscience
If only he could borrow a pound or two, a quid from Brownie, a quid from someone else, make things straight at the office, get them off his conscience, and give his notice. (R. Greenwood, ‘The Squad Goes Out’, ch. IV) — Если бы ему удалось одолжить фунт или два - фунт у Брауни, фунт еще у кого-нибудь, - то он уладил бы дела на работе, совесть у него была бы чиста и он мог заявить о своем уходе.
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12 get smth. out of one's blood
забыть о чём-л., отрешиться от чего-л.; ≈ выбросить что-л. из головыWhen Tom moved to the city, he couldn't get the country out of his blood. (DAI) — Когда Том переехал в город, он никак не мог забыть свой родной край.
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13 get smth. off one's hands
см. get smb. off one's handsConcise English-Russian phrasebook > get smth. off one's hands
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14 get smth. out of one's head
(или mind)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > get smth. out of one's head
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15 get smth. out of one's system
см. get smb. out of one's systemConcise English-Russian phrasebook > get smth. out of one's system
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16 get (smth) down
Идиоматическое выражение: овладеть, усвоить -
17 get (smth) for a song
Общая лексика: купить недорого, получить что-то почти даром -
18 get (smth.) afloat
Макаров: пустить в ход, снять с мели -
19 get (smth.) by a long reach
Макаров: с трудом дотянуться до (чего-л.)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > get (smth.) by a long reach
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20 get (smth.) by a lucky hit
Макаров: получить (что-л.) благодаря счастливому случаюУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > get (smth.) by a lucky hit
См. также в других словарях:
get\ smth\ in — • get smth in • get into one s head See: get in(II) … Словарь американских идиом
get smth right — (from Idioms in Speech) to understand a matter thoroughly or clearly so that no misunderstanding is possible Look. You ve got it all wrong, said Walter. (J. Wain) You ve got it all wrong, if you think I don t want a decent place to live in as… … Idioms and examples
get smth wrong — (from Idioms in Speech) not to understand a matter clearly so that misunderstanding is possible (from Idioms in Speech) See: get smth right … Idioms and examples
get\ smth\ straight — v. phr. To clearly comprehend an issue. Let me get this straight, Burt said. You want $85,000 for this miserable shack? … Словарь американских идиом
get smth over with — finish, end He wants to get his exams over with so that he can begin to relax again … Idioms and examples
get\ smth\ out\ of\ one's\ system — v. phr. 1. To eliminate some food item or drug from one s body. John will feel much better once he gets the addictive sleeping pills out of his system. 2. To free oneself of yearning for something in order to liberate oneself from an unwanted… … Словарь американских идиом
get\ smth\ over\ with — See: over with(1) … Словарь американских идиом
get\ into\ one's\ head — • get smth in • get into one s head See: get in(II) … Словарь американских идиом
get\ it — I. v 1. See: catch it 2. To understand; comprehend; grasp. I can t get it, John said. Why do you spend so much on clothes. II. v. phr. • get smth in • get into one s head To become possessed of an idea; develop a fixed idea. Jack got it into his… … Словарь американских идиом
get\ the\ best\ of — • get the better of • get the best of v. phr. 1. To win over, beat; defeat. Our team got the best of the visitors in the last quarter. George got the better of Robert in a game of checkers. When the opposing player fouled John, John let his anger … Словарь американских идиом
get\ the\ better\ of — • get the better of • get the best of v. phr. 1. To win over, beat; defeat. Our team got the best of the visitors in the last quarter. George got the better of Robert in a game of checkers. When the opposing player fouled John, John let his anger … Словарь американских идиом