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41 (a) smile came to his lips
English-Russian combinatory dictionary > (a) smile came to his lips
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42 (a) smile flickered on his lips
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43 pass one's lips
1) проглотить, съесть, выпить (о еде, питье и т. п.)My head swam as I stood erect: I perceived that I was sickening from excitement and inanition: neither meat nor drink had passed my lips that day, for I had taken no breakfast. (Ch. Brontë, ‘Jane Eyre’, ch. XXVII) — Когда я встала, у меня закружилась голова, я почувствовала, что не держусь на ногах от страданий и от голода. Весь этот день я ничего не пила и не ела, так как утром мне не хотелось завтракать.
Oh, my lord, no food had passed your lips since the morning of yesterday. I beseech you to take at least a few mouthfuls. (W. S. Maugham, ‘Catalina’, ch. XV) — Но у вас, милорд, и маковой росинки во рту со вчерашнего утра не было. Умоляю вас, поешьте хоть немного.
2) сорваться с губ, с языка; промолвить, вымолвить, произнестиNever a cross word passes his lips... (W. S. Maugham, ‘Liza of Lambeth’, ch. X) — Гарри никогда грубого слова не скажет...
Arnold: "I don't think her name has passed his lips since she ran away from this house thirty years ago." (W. S. Maugham, ‘The Circle’, act I) — Арнольд: "Тридцать лет тому назад мать сбежала из дома. С тех пор, насколько я помню, отец не упоминал ее имени."
He knew they hadn't seen each other for nearly a year... Erich was probably thinking of her anyway though her name never passed his lips. (M. Dodd, ‘Sowing the Wind’, ch. XXX) — Вольфганг знал, что они не виделись почти год... Эрих, по всей вероятности, часто думает о ней, хотя имени ее ни разу не произнес.
‘Why - I - I, I love her,’ he cried. Never until then had it occurred to him. Never until then, in all his thoughts of Hilma, had that great word passed his lips. (Fr. Norris, ‘The Octopus’, book II, ch. II) — - Боже, да ведь я... я... я люблю ее! - воскликнул он. Никогда до сих пор это не приходило ему в голову. В первый раз, с тех пор как он начал думать о Хильме, великое слово сорвалось с его уст.
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44 seal smb.'s lips
наложить печать молчания на чьи-л. уста; заставить кого-л. замолчатьAnd there and then began to form in his mind a plan by which he could escape exposure and seal Roberta Alden's lips forever. (Th. Dreiser, ‘An American Tragedy’, book III, ch. XX) — И тогда-то в его сознании зародился план, при помощи которого он думал избежать разоблачения и навсегда наложить печать молчания на уста Роберты Олден.
...his lips were sealed and would open only to say whatever Cowperwood desired him to say. (Th. Dreiser, ‘The Stoic’, ch. LIX) —...впредь он и рта не раскроет, будет говорить лишь то, что желательно мистеру Каупервуду.
Erich banged on the table with his gun and shouted for the guards... ‘Captain Andreyev's lips are sealed. Take care of him and return him to me in a half hour.’ (M. Dodd, ‘Sowing the Wind’, ch. XXXVI) — Эрих забарабанил по столу своим револьвером и кликнул конвоиров... - Капитан Андреев не желает со мной разговаривать. Возьмите-ка его в работу и через полчаса верните мне.
My lips must be sealed on what passed between us... (A. J. Cronin, ‘Hatter's Castle’, book II, ch. 8) — Я должен быть нем как могила относительно того, что произошло между нами...
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45 pass one's lips
1) пpoглoтить, cъecть, выпить (o eдe или питьe)My head swam as I stood erect. I perceived that I was sickening from excitement and inanition: neither meat nor drink had passed my lips that day, for I had taken no breakfast (Ch. Bronte). Oh, my lord, no food had passed your lips since the morning of yesterday. I beseech you to take at least a few mouthfuls (W. S. Maugham)2) copвaтьcя c губ, c языкa; вымoлвить, пpoизнecтиNever a cross word passes his lips (W. S. Maugham). He knew they hadn't seen each other for nearly a year... Erich was probably thinking of her anyway though her name never passed his lips (M. Dodd) -
46 hang on smb.'s lips
(hang on (или upon) smb.'s lips (или words))восторженно внимать каждому слову, ловить каждое слово, слушать с восторгом кого-лGriffiths was talking with his usual happy fluency and Mildred seemed to hang on his lips. (W. S. Maugham, ‘Of Human Bondage’, ch. 74) — Гриффитс что-то говорил со всегдашним увлечением, а Милдред ловила каждое его слово.
Can ye not see that we're all waiting to hear about these wonderful adventures you've had out there? we're just hanging on the words that are ready to drop from your lips. Come on! tell us all about them. (A. J. Cronin. ‘Hatter's Castle’, book II, ch. 7) — Неужели ты не видишь, что все мы ждем рассказа о твоих удивительных похождениях? Мы с замиранием сердца ждем слов, которые готовы сорваться у тебя с языка. Ну что же ты? Рассказывай!
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47 escape smb.'s lips
(escape (или fall from) smb.'s lips (тж. fall from the lips of smb.))сорваться у кого-л. с языка‘Monsieur!’ cried Frances, and was still: not another word escaped her lips... (Ch. Brontë, ‘The Professor’, ch. XXIII) — - Мосье! - воскликнула Франсис и замолкла. Больше ни одного слова не сорвалось с ее уст...
He treasured the smallest word of commendation which by chance fell from his lips. (W. S. Maugham, ‘Of Human Bondage’, ch. 17) — Филип дорожил малейшим знаком одобрения, который мистер Перкинс ненароком выказывал.
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48 leap to smb.'s lips
(leap (или rush) to smb.'s lips)≈ посыпаться с языкаWords rushed to his lips. — Слова так и сыпались из его уст.
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49 a seal upon one's lips
книжн.He could have told the whole story. But his love for the girl put a seal on his lips. — Он мог бы рассказать обо всем, но любовь к этой девушке наложила на его уста печать молчания.
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50 hang on smb.'s lips
( или hang on smb.'s words)вocтopжeннo внимaть кaждoму cлoву, лoвить кaждoe cлoвo, cлушaть c вocтopгoм кoгo-л.; cмoтpeть в poт кoму-л.Griffiths was talking with his usual happy fluency and Mildred seemed to hang on his lips (W. S. Maugham) -
51 edges of lips
Общая лексика: уголки губ (A smile was playing around the edges of his lips. (S. Meyer, Twilight)) -
52 hang on one's lips
Общая лексика: ловить на лету (He was telling about the excursion very interesting. Children were hanging on his lips. Он рассказал о походе очень интересно. Дети ловили на лету каждое его слово.) -
53 with a smile in his eyes c
with a smile in his eyes (on his face, on his lips) c улыбкой в глазах (на лице, на губах)English-Russian combinatory dictionary > with a smile in his eyes c
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54 a smile stole over his face
Общая лексика: на лице его промелькнула улыбка, (across his lips) на его губах мелькнула улыбкаУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > a smile stole over his face
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55 the velvet touch of one's lips
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > the velvet touch of one's lips
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56 seal smb.'s lips
нaлoжить пeчaть мoлчaния нa уcтa кoгo-л., зacтaвить кoгo-л. зaмoлчaтьAnd there and then began to form in his mind a plan by which he could escape exposure and seal Roberta Alden's lips forever (Th. Dreiser) -
57 I heard it to his own lips
Общая лексика: я слышал это из собственных устУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > I heard it to his own lips
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58 דל שפתיו
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59 פתחי-פיו
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60 на его устах печать молчания
Русско-английский учебный словарь > на его устах печать молчания
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