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1 give up for good
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2 give smb. a (good) run for his money
1) дocтaвить кoму-л. удoвoльcтвиe зa eгo дeньги, cтoить зaплaчeнныx дeнeг, зaтpaчeннoгo тpудa [пepвoнaч. жapгoн нa бeгax]"There's one thing I'll say about the Blanche Family [aктёpcкaя ceмья],' announced Mick, 'they give you a run for your money' (A Marshall). This may not be the best tool kit, but it will give you a run for your money2) зacтaвить кoгo-л. живee пoвopaчивaтьcя, изpяднo пoтpудитьcя; зaдaть жapу кoму-л., зacтaвить пoпoтeтьThere were always a few men who enjoyed the spice of adventure in defying the mine owners and giving the dees of the Gold Stealing Detection Staff a run for their money (K. S. Prichard). I think you will find it difficult to beat the other team: they will give you a good run for your moneyConcise English-Russian phrasebook > give smb. a (good) run for his money
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3 give smb. a good dressing down
разг.(give smb. a good dressing(-)down)задать кому-л. хорошую головомойку, "намылить" голову кому-лHe was very rude and so I gave him a good dressing down, (EIFS) — Он был очень груб, пришлось задать ему хорошую головомойку.
Large English-Russian phrasebook > give smb. a good dressing down
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4 give back as good as one gets
см. give as good as one getsConcise English-Russian phrasebook > give back as good as one gets
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5 give smb. a good run for his money
см. give smb. a run for his moneyConcise English-Russian phrasebook > give smb. a good run for his money
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6 give sth. a good deal of thought
Общая лексика: тщательно обдумать (I have given this matter a good deal of thought and it is plain to me that no criminal charges are needed.)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > give sth. a good deal of thought
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7 give (back) as good as one gets
нe ocтaтьcя в дoлгу, oтвeтить тeм жe; плaтить тoй жe мoнeтoйIt was the fashion in those days to abuse your opponents and Milton gave as good as he got (U. Sinclair)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > give (back) as good as one gets
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8 give (someone) a good run for one's money
Политика: составить серьезную конкуренцию (например, нынешнему лидеру или руководителю на выборах)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > give (someone) a good run for one's money
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9 give back as good as one gets
Общая лексика: не остаться в долгу, отплатить тем же, отплатить той же монетойУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > give back as good as one gets
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10 give clothes a good brush
Общая лексика: хорошо вычистить одеждуУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > give clothes a good brush
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11 give nut a good screw
Общая лексика: покрепче завернуть гайку -
12 give somebody a good hiding
Общая лексика: выдрать как следует, отколотить как следует, выдрать (выдрать кого-л. хорошенько)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > give somebody a good hiding
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13 give somebody a good run for his money
Общая лексика: заставить попотетьУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > give somebody a good run for his money
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14 give someone a good screw
Общая лексика: назначить кому-либо хорошее жалованиеУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > give someone a good screw
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15 give someone a good thrashing
Американский английский: всыпать по первое числоУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > give someone a good thrashing
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16 give something a good shake
Общая лексика: хорошенько встряхнуть что-либоУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > give something a good shake
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17 give something a good shake
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18 Give somebody a good hammering
Всыпать кому-либо по первое числоDifficulties of the English language (lexical reference) English-Russian dictionary > Give somebody a good hammering
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19 to give smb a good start
English-Russian combinatory dictionary > to give smb a good start
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20 In practice, early and continuous communication can give the architect good cost readings and the builder confidence in the design without blurring the clear division of responsibilities
Общая лексика: На практике, процесс общения, начатый на ранних этапах и продоУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > In practice, early and continuous communication can give the architect good cost readings and the builder confidence in the design without blurring the clear division of responsibilities
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