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1 знать, как свои пять пальцев
General subject: have at one's finger-ends, know like the back of one's handУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > знать, как свои пять пальцев
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2 до конца ногтей
1) (совершенно, до последней степени) quite, utterly, absolutely; to the tips of one's fingers- Ну вот и со мной случились такие события. Говорю же я, что в эти дни я совершенно изменился, весь до конца ногтей; стало быть, были же важные обстоятельства! (Ф. Достоевский, Униженные и оскорблённые) — 'It's just things of that sort that have been happening to me. I tell you I've become an utterly different person during the last days. New all over to the tips of my fingers. So they must have been important events!'
2) (самый настоящий, вполне убеждённый и т. п.) to one's finger-ends (finger-tips); to the finger-nails; to the tips of one's fingersСлишком уж заблестели у неё глаза. Слишком уж она газетчик. Газетчик до самых кончиков своих изгрызанных ногтей. (Л. Жуховицкий, Остановиться, оглянуться...) — The sparkle in her eyes gave her away. She was too much of a journalist to be able to turn down a chance like that, a journalist to the tips of her bitten fingers.
Русско-английский фразеологический словарь > до конца ногтей
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3 исчерпать все возможности
1) General subject: arrive at one's finger-ends, arrive at one's finger-tips, be at the end of one's resource, come to the end of tether, get to the end of tether, have shot bolt, to be at the end of ( one's) resources, to be at the end of (one's) rope, exhaust all possibilities2) American: be at the end of row, to be at the end of ( one's) row3) Makarov: be at the end of resources, be at the end of tether, get to the end of ( one's) tether, come to the end of tetherУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > исчерпать все возможности
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4 палец
м.1. (руки, перчатки) finger; ( ноги) toeбольшой палец — ( руки) thumb; ( ноги) big toe
указательный палец — forefinger, index (finger)
средний палец — middle finger, third finger
безымянный палец — fourth finger; (на левой руке тж.) ring-finger
2. тех. (crank) pin, finger, cam♢
палец о палец не ударить разг. — not stir / lift / raise a fingerему пальца в рот не клади разг. — he is not to be trifled with; watch your step with him
смотреть сквозь пальцы на что-л. разг. — look through one's fingers at smth.; wink* at smth.
обвести вокруг пальца (вн.) разг. — cheat (d.), dupe (d.), deceive (d.), take* in (d.)
высосать из пальца что-л. разг. — fabricate smth., dream* the whole thing up
знать что-л. как свои пять пальцев разг. — have smth. at one' finger-tips / finger-ends; know* smth. backwards, know* smth. like the back of one's hand
попасть пальцем в небо разг. — be wide of the mark; take* the wrong sow by the ear идиом.
См. также в других словарях:
have at one's finger-ends — ● finger … Useful english dictionary
To have at one's fingers' ends — Finger Fin ger (f[i^][ng] g[ e]r), n. [AS. finger; akin to D. vinger, OS. & OHG. fingar, G. finger, Icel. fingr, Sw. & Dan. finger, Goth. figgrs; of unknown origin; perh. akin to E. fang.] 1. One of the five terminating members of the hand; a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
have smth at one's finger-tips/ends — (from Idioms in Speech) to be able to repeat or use without any trouble (generally of something committed to memory); to be very familiar with something He had all the figures, all the facts at his finger ends. (A. Cronin) There s no need to… … Idioms and examples
Finger — Fin ger (f[i^][ng] g[ e]r), n. [AS. finger; akin to D. vinger, OS. & OHG. fingar, G. finger, Icel. fingr, Sw. & Dan. finger, Goth. figgrs; of unknown origin; perh. akin to E. fang.] 1. One of the five terminating members of the hand; a digit; esp … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Finger alphabet — Finger Fin ger (f[i^][ng] g[ e]r), n. [AS. finger; akin to D. vinger, OS. & OHG. fingar, G. finger, Icel. fingr, Sw. & Dan. finger, Goth. figgrs; of unknown origin; perh. akin to E. fang.] 1. One of the five terminating members of the hand; a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Finger bar — Finger Fin ger (f[i^][ng] g[ e]r), n. [AS. finger; akin to D. vinger, OS. & OHG. fingar, G. finger, Icel. fingr, Sw. & Dan. finger, Goth. figgrs; of unknown origin; perh. akin to E. fang.] 1. One of the five terminating members of the hand; a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Finger board — Finger Fin ger (f[i^][ng] g[ e]r), n. [AS. finger; akin to D. vinger, OS. & OHG. fingar, G. finger, Icel. fingr, Sw. & Dan. finger, Goth. figgrs; of unknown origin; perh. akin to E. fang.] 1. One of the five terminating members of the hand; a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Finger bowl — Finger Fin ger (f[i^][ng] g[ e]r), n. [AS. finger; akin to D. vinger, OS. & OHG. fingar, G. finger, Icel. fingr, Sw. & Dan. finger, Goth. figgrs; of unknown origin; perh. akin to E. fang.] 1. One of the five terminating members of the hand; a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Finger flower — Finger Fin ger (f[i^][ng] g[ e]r), n. [AS. finger; akin to D. vinger, OS. & OHG. fingar, G. finger, Icel. fingr, Sw. & Dan. finger, Goth. figgrs; of unknown origin; perh. akin to E. fang.] 1. One of the five terminating members of the hand; a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Finger glass — Finger Fin ger (f[i^][ng] g[ e]r), n. [AS. finger; akin to D. vinger, OS. & OHG. fingar, G. finger, Icel. fingr, Sw. & Dan. finger, Goth. figgrs; of unknown origin; perh. akin to E. fang.] 1. One of the five terminating members of the hand; a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Finger grass — Finger Fin ger (f[i^][ng] g[ e]r), n. [AS. finger; akin to D. vinger, OS. & OHG. fingar, G. finger, Icel. fingr, Sw. & Dan. finger, Goth. figgrs; of unknown origin; perh. akin to E. fang.] 1. One of the five terminating members of the hand; a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
