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  • 1 заплетаться

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    у него́ но́ги заплета́ются — he is staggering/stumbling

    у него́ язы́к заплета́ется,тж перенhis speech is slurred

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  • 2 Я-37

    ЯЗЫК ЗАПЛЕТАЕТСЯ у кого coll VP subj. pres or past) s.o. is unable to speak articulately, distinctly (from drunkenness, fatigue, embarrassment etc): у X-a язык заплетается = X Is stammering X is tripping (all) over his tongue X's speech is thick X can hardly get his tongue (a)round the words (in limited contexts) X's speech is slurred.
    (Лебедев:) Николаша, совестно мне, краснею, язык заплетается, но, голубчик, войди в моё положение, пойми, что я человек подневольный, негр, тряпка... (Чехов 4). (L.:) Nikolasha, I feel ashamed, I'm blushing and stammering, but, my dear boy, put yourself in my place, try to understand that I am helpless, a slave, a milksop... (4a).
    «Только винцо-то (here = водка) у нас, сам знаешь, - поддельное...» - «Это почему же поддельное?» - изумился Лёня столь откровенной наглости. Приняв двойную порцию, мерзавец раскраснелся, распарился, глаза у него тоже достаточно посоловели, язык заплетался... Но, заплетаясь, настаивал, что винцо... поддельное, получаемое из обыкновенной воды - путём гипноза... (Терц 6). "Our only trouble is this substitute vodka they give us as you know." "What d'you mean-substitute?" Lenny was staggered by the brazen insolence of the man. After his double portion he was red in the face and sweating like a pig, his eyes glazed and his speech slurred....But although he could hardly get his tongue round the words, he went on insisting that the vodka was a substitute, produced out of plain water by hypnosis (6a).

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  • 3 язык заплетается

    [VPsubj; pres or past]
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    s.o. is unable to speak articulately, distinctly (from drunkenness, fatigue, embarrassment etc):
    - у X-a язык заплетается X is stammering;
    - [in limited contexts] X's speech is slurred.
         ♦ [Лебедев:] Николаша, совестно мне, краснею, язык заплетается, но, голубчик, войди в моё положение, пойми, что я человек подневольный, негр, тряпка... (Чехов 4). [L.:] Nikolasha, I feel ashamed, I'm blushing and stammering, but, my dear boy, put yourself in my place, try to understand that I am helpless, a slave, a milksop... (4a).
         ♦ "Только винцо-то [here = водка] у нас, сам знаешь, - поддельное..." - "Это почему же поддельное?" - изумился Лёня столь откровенной наглости. Приняв двойную порцию, мерзавец раскраснелся, распарился, глаза у него тоже достаточно посоловели, язык заплетался... Но, заплетаясь, настаивал, что винцо... поддельное, получаемое из обыкновенной воды - путём гипноза... (Терц 6). "Our only trouble is this substitute vodka they give us as you know." "What d'you mean-substitute?" Lenny was staggered by the brazen insolence of the man. After his double portion he was red in the face and sweating like a pig, his eyes glazed and his speech slurred....But although he could hardly get his tongue round the words, he went on insisting that the vodka was a substitute, produced out of plain water by hypnosis (6a).

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