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1. n phrлюди всякого звания; все классы обществаPistol: "He woos both high and low, both rich and poor." (W. Shakespeare, ‘The Merry Wives of Windsor’, act II, sc. 1) — Пистоль: "Волочится он за простой и знатной, за бедной и богатой." (перевод Т. Щепкиной-Куперник)
High and low, all made fun of him. (W. Thackeray, ‘Vanity Fair’, ch. V) — Все, от мала до велика, потешались над ним.
Here were the high and low, slaves and masters... (J. London, ‘The Mutiny of the ‘Elsinore’’, ch. XXVI) — Тут были рядом высшие и низшие, господа и рабы...
2. adv phrEverybody is interested in these questions, old and young, rich and poor, high and low... (U. Sinclair, ‘The Goose-step’, ch. LXXXIX) — Все интересуются этими вопросами: молодые и старые, богатые и бедные, люди всякого звания.
повсюду, везде; везде и всюдуThe carpenter was missing. The ship had been searched for him high and low. There just was no carpenter. (J. London, ‘The Mutiny of the ‘Elsinore’’, ch. XL) — Плотник исчез. Обыскали сверху донизу все судно, но плотника не нашли.
Everywhere in the world of Journalism, high and low, you see this power of the advertiser. (U. Sinclair, ‘The Brass Check’, ch. XLIII) — В газетном мире повсюду, сверху донизу, чувствуется власть рекламодателя.
...I've been looking high and low for a good... comic and couldn't find one. (J. B. Priestley, ‘Let the People Sing’, ch. XIV) —...я повсюду искал хорошего... комика. Так и не нашел.
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I. n phr люди вcякoгo звaния; вce клaccы oбщecтвaHere were the high and low, slaves and masters (J. London). Everybody is interested in these questions, old and young. rich and poor, high and low (U. Sinclair)II. adv phr вeздe, пoвcюду, вeздe и вcюдуI've been looking high and low for a good... comic and couldn't find one (J. B. Priestley) -
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everywhere везде (искать и т.д.)I searched high and low for my lost cat.
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1) Общая лексика: везде, везде и всюду, всякого звания, люди всякого звания, повсюду, все классы общества, все слои общества, люди всех сословий2) Нефть: высокий и низкий -
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(люди) всякого званияАнгло-русский большой универсальный переводческий словарь > high and low
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Везде и всюду. Люди всякого званияDifficulties of the English language (lexical reference) English-Russian dictionary > High and low
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повсю́дуThe Americanisms. English-Russian dictionary. > high and low
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High and low — High High, adv. In a high manner; in a high place; to a great altitude; to a great degree; largely; in a superior manner; eminently; powerfully. And reasoned high. Milton. I can not reach so high. Shak. [1913 Webster] Note: High is extensively… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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high´-yel´- low — high yellow or high yaller, U.S. Slang. a light skinned black person. –high´ yel´ low, adjective. (may be disparaging). Usage Literary use, and some occurrences in informal self reference … Useful english dictionary
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high and low — adverb everywhere (Freq. 1) searched high and low * * * EVERYWHERE, all over, all around, far and wide, here, there, and everywhere, extensively, thoroughly, widely, in every nook and cranny; informal all over the place; Brit. informal … Useful english dictionary
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high and low — {adv.} Everywhere. * /The police were searching for the criminal high and low, but they couldn t find him./ … Dictionary of American idioms
high and low — {adv.} Everywhere. * /The police were searching for the criminal high and low, but they couldn t find him./ … Dictionary of American idioms
high and low — adverb everywhere He searched high and low for the car keys, every room in the house … Wiktionary
high\ and\ low — adv Everywhere. The police were searching for the criminal high and low, but they couldn t find him … Словарь американских идиом
high and low — every place We looked high and low for her watch but we couldn t find it … Idioms and examples