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(holy cow! (тж. holy Mackerel, Moses или smoke!; амер. holy cats!))≈ подумать только!, боже мой!, вот это да!, вот те на!, ну и ну! (восклицания, выражающие удивление, досаду и. т. п.); [holy Mackerel первонач. амер.]; см. тж. the jumping Moses!‘Do you know anything about books?’ ‘Yes, sir; I'm a good book-keeper.’ ‘Holy Moses! Our job is getting rid of them. My firm are publishers.’ (J. Galsworthy, ‘The White Monkey’, part II, ch. IX) — - Вы что-нибудь смыслите в книгах? - Да, сэр. я умею вести конторские книги. - Ах ты боже мой! Да у нас надо не вести книги, а избавляться от них, и как можно скорее. Ведь у нас издательство.
‘Holy cow!’ Tod roared. ‘Will I ever forget the look on the McGloys' faces when your Pop told them so.’ (D. Cusack, ‘Heatwave in Berlin’, ch. 10) — - черт подери! - загрохотал Тод. - Вовек не забуду, какие физиономии скорчили Макглои, когда ваш папаша рассказал им об этом случае.
Mr. Wintermeyer sounded appalled and incredulous. ‘Holy cow!’ he said. (‘Daily Herald’) — Мистер Уинтермейер не верил своим ушам. - Ну и дела, - ужаснулся он.
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(тж. holy Mackerel, Moses или smoke!)пoдумaть тoлькo!, бoжe мoй!, вoт этo дa!. вoт тe нa!, ну и ну! (вocклицaния, выpaжaющиe удивлeниe, дocaду и т. п.) [ holy Mackerel пepвoнaч. aмep.]Holy cow, Jack thought, was that a fish? (S. King and P. Straub). 'Holy Mackerel! They've got bows and arrows,' he said (S. King and P. StraUb). 'Do you know anything about books?' 'Yes, sir: I'm a good book-keeper.' 'Holy Moses! Our job is getting rid of them. My firm are publishers' (J. Galsworthy) -
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adjectiveheilig; fromm [Zweck]* * *['həuli]1) ((worthy of worship or respect because) associated with God, Jesus, a saint etc; sacred: the Holy Bible; holy ground.) heilig•- academic.ru/35221/holiness">holiness- the Holy Father
- Holy Thursday* * *[ˈhəʊli, AM ˈhoʊli]1. (sacred) heilig\holy scriptures heilige Schriften2. (devout) gottesfürchtigto be a \holy terror ein furchtbarer Plagegeist sein4.▶ \holy cow [or mackerel] [or smoke] [or (fam!) shit]! du heilige Scheiße! derb, du liebe Scheiße! ÖSTERR derb▶ to swear by all that is \holy that... bei allem schwören, was einem heilig ist, dass...* * *['həʊlɪ]1. adj1) (REL) heilig; oil, bread, ground geweiht2)holy cow or mackerel! (inf) — (ach du) heiliger Strohsack or Bimbam! (inf)
holy smoke! (inf) — großer Gott! (inf)
holy shit! (sl) — du liebe Scheiße! (inf)
holy terror — Nervensäge f (inf), Landplage f (hum)
2. nthe Holy of Holies (lit) — das Allerheiligste; (fig) ein Heiligtum nt
* * *holy [ˈhəʊlı]A adj1. heilig, (Hostie etc) geweiht:2. fromm3. tugendhaft, gottgefällig* * *adjectiveheilig; fromm [Zweck]* * *adj.heilig adj. -
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'həuli1) ((worthy of worship or respect because) associated with God, Jesus, a saint etc; sacred: the Holy Bible; holy ground.) sagrado2) (good; pure; following the rules of religion: a holy life.) santo•- holiness- the Holy Father
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holy adj sagrado / santotr['həʊlɪ]1 SMALLRELIGION/SMALL (sacred) santo,-a, sagrado,-a2 (blessed) bendito,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLHoly Ghost Espíritu SantoHoly Land Tierra Santaholy man santón nombre masculinoholy orders órdenes nombre femenino plural sagradasHoly See Santa Sede nombre femeninoholy war guerra santaHoly Week Semana Santaadj.• almo, -a adj.• sagrado, -a adj.• santo, -a adj.'həʊliadjective -lier, -liest <ground/place> sagrado, santo; < day> de precepto, de guardar; < water> bendito; <person/life/virtue> santothe Holy Bible — la Sagrada or Santa Biblia
holy orders — órdenes fpl sagradas
['hǝʊlɪ] (compar holier) (superl holiest)holy cow! — (colloq) rayos y centellas!, Dios bendito!
1.ADJ [place, book] sagrado, santo; [church, shrine] sagrado; [person] santo; [day] de preceptothe holiest day in the Jewish calendar — el principal día de precepto or la principal fiesta de guardar del calendario judío
- be a holy terror2.CPDholy of holies N — (lit, fig) sanctasanctórum m
holy oil N — santos óleos mpl
holy orders NPL — órdenes fpl sagradas
Holy Saturday N — Sábado m Santo
holy water N — agua f bendita
ScriptureHoly Writ † N — Sagradas Escrituras fpl
* * *['həʊli]adjective -lier, -liest <ground/place> sagrado, santo; < day> de precepto, de guardar; < water> bendito; <person/life/virtue> santothe Holy Bible — la Sagrada or Santa Biblia
holy orders — órdenes fpl sagradas
holy cow! — (colloq) rayos y centellas!, Dios bendito!
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♦ holy /ˈhəʊlɪ/a.1 santo; sacro; consacrato; benedetto; venerando: (relig.) the Holy Ghost (o Spirit) lo Spirito Santo; (relig.) the Holy Scripture (o Scriptures) le Sacre Scritture2 santo; devoto, pio; religioso3 (fam.) sacro; vero: Her son is a holy terror, suo figlio è una vera peste (o un bambino pestifero)● (stor.) the Holy Alliance, la Santa Alleanza □ (fam., per esprimere sorpresa, paura, ecc.) holy cow (o smoke, mackerel)!, (giusto o santo) cielo! □ holy day, festa religiosa □ (relig.) Holy Family, Sacra Famiglia □ (relig. cattolica) the Holy Father, il Santo Padre ( il Papa) □ Holy Joe, (fam.) prete; ( anche) bacchettone, bigotto; ( gergo mil.) cappellano militare □ the Holy Land, la Terra Santa □ the holy of holies, il sancta sanctorum ( anche fig.) □ (stor.) the Holy Office, il Sant'Uffizio □ (relig.) the Holy Rood, la Santa Croce □ the Holy See, la Santa Sede □ holy war, guerra santa; crociata □ (relig.) holy water, acqua santa □ (relig.) Holy Week, la settimana santa □ holy Willie, bigotto; santocchio; ipocrita □ Holy Writ, (antiq.) Bibbia, Sacre Scritture; (fig.) Vangelo: You shouldn't take everything he says as Holy Writ, non dovresti prendere per Vangelo (o per oro colato) tutto ciò che dice □ (relig.) holy year, anno santo □ to live a holy life, vivere santamente □ to take holy orders, ricevere gli ordini sacri; farsi preteholilyavv.santamente; piamente. -
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∎ to swear by all that is holy jurer par tous les saints∎ that child is a holy terror (mischievous) cet enfant est un vrai démon;∎ the new headmaster is a holy terror (intimidating) le nouveau principal est redoutable□ ;∎ to have a holy fear of sth avoir une sainte peur de qch;∎ American pejorative he's a real holy roller il est vraiment prêchi-prêcha;∎ holy smoke!, holy mackerel!, holy cow! mince alors!, ça alors!, Seigneur!;2 noun∎ Religion the Holy of Holies le saint des saints; figurative humorous (inner sanctum) sanctuaire m, antre m sacré; (special place) lieu m saint►► Religion the Holy Bible la Sainte Bible;the Holy City la Ville sainte;Religion Holy Communion la Sainte Communion;∎ to take Holy Communion communier, recevoir la Sainte Communion;Religion the Holy Family la Sainte Famille;Religion the Holy Father le Saint-Père;Religion the Holy Ghost le Saint-Esprit, l'Esprit m saint;the Holy Grail le (Saint) Graal;Religion Holy Innocents' Day la fête des saints Innocents;Holy Island Lindisfarne;the Holy Loch = loch écossais, au nord-ouest de Glasgow, qui servit à entreposer des sous-marins nucléaires américains;holy matrimony les liens mpl sacrés du mariage;∎ to be joined in holy matrimony être unis par les liens mpl sacrés du mariage;holy orders ordres mpl;∎ to take holy orders entrer dans les ordres;History the Holy Roman Empire le Saint-Empire romain;Religion the Holy Rood la Sainte Croix;Religion the Holy See le Saint-Siège;Bible the Holy Sepulchre le Saint-Sépulcre;the Holy Spirit le Saint-Esprit, l'Esprit m saint;Religion the Holy Synod le saint-synode;Religion the Holy Trinity la Sainte Trinité;holy war guerre f sainte;Religion Holy Week la Semaine sainte;∎ figurative it's not Holy Writ! ce n'est pas parole d'évangile! -
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holy adj [writings, place, community, person] saint ; [well, water] bénit ; holy picture image f pieuse ; to lead a holy life mener une vie sainte ; on holy ground en lieu saint ; holy cow ○ !, holy smoke ○ !, holy mackerel ○ !, holy shit ◑ ! zut alors ○ ! -
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'həuli1) ((worthy of worship or respect because) associated with God, Jesus, a saint etc; sacred: the Holy Bible; holy ground.) hellig2) (good; pure; following the rules of religion: a holy life.) hellig, god•- holiness- the Holy Father
- Holy ThursdayhelligIsubst. \/ˈhəʊlɪ\/1) helligdom, hellig sted2) forklaring: kollektiv betegnelse på hellige ting eller hellige personerIIadj. \/ˈhəʊlɪ\/1) hellig2) hellig, gudfryktig, from, ren3) (gammeldags eller spøkefullt, brukt i utrop) hellig• Holy Moses!Holy mackerel! eller Holy smoke! eller Holy cow! ( hverdagslig) jøss!, milde makter!, milde måne!a holy man en gudfryktig mann en hellig mannholy moley! jøss!take holy orders bli viet til prest, bli viet til diakon, bli viet til biskop -
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adj. heilig--------n. heiligholy1[ hoolie] 〈zelfstandig naamwoord; meervoud: holies〉♦voorbeelden:————————holy2〈bijvoeglijk naamwoord; holiness〉1 heilig ⇒ gewijd; vroom, godsdienstig♦voorbeelden:Holy Communion • heilige communiethe Holy Ghost/Spirit • de Heilige Geestthe Holy Grail • de heilige graalthe Holy Land • het Heilige Landthe Holy Office • het Heilige OfficieHoly Saturday • paaszaterdagthe Holy Scripture/Writ • de Heilige Schriftthe Holy Sepulchre • het heilig grafthe Holy Trinity • de Heilige Drievuldigheid/Drie-eenheidholy water • wijwater¶ holy cow/mackerel/Moses/smoke! • lieve help!a holier-than-thou attitude • een superieure/schijnheilige houding -
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1. [ʹhəʋlı] n1. 1) святыня2) святилищеfather's study was always considered the holy of holies by the children - в глазах детей кабинет отца всегда был святая святых
2. (Holy) господь, всевышний2. [ʹhəʋlı] a1. ( часто Holy) святой; священный; святейшийholy bread - церк. просвира, просфора
holy oil - церк. миро, святой елей
Holy City - Священный город (Иерусалим, Рим и т. п.)
Holy Cross - церк. крест господень; животворящее древо
Holy Cross day - церк. воздвиженье (честнаго креста) ( праздник)
Holy Rood, holy rood - а) крест господень; б) крест, распятие (особ. в церкви)
Holy Rood day - уст. = Holy Cross day
Holy Communion /Table/ - церк. святое причастие
holy day = holy day
Holy Family - рел. святое семейство
Holy Trinity - рел. святая троица
Holy Mother - мадонна; богоматерь, богородица
Holy Ghost /Spirit/ - святой дух
Holy Lamb - рел. агнец божий
Holy Grail см. Grail
Holy Office - ист. святая палата ( официальное название инквизиции)
Holy Inquisition - ист. святая инквизиция
holy places - святые места (преим. в Палестине)
Holy See - святейший престол; папский престол, Ватикан
Holy Sepulchre - рел. гроб господень
Holy Saturday - церк. великая суббота ( на страстной неделе)
Holy Thursday - церк. а) великий четверг ( на страстной неделе); б) вознесение ( праздник в англиканской церкви)
Holy Week - церк. страстная неделя
holy tide = holytide
holy vessels - церк. церковная утварь
Holy Writ /Scripture/ - священное писание, библия
holy orders - церк. а) священство; б) посвящение в духовный сан
Holy Rollers - амер. пренебр. ≅ трясуны ( об изуверских сектах)
to make holy - а) освящать; б) церк. святить
2. (Holy) священныйHoly Alliance - ист. Священный союз (1815 г.)
Holy Roman Empire - ист. Священная Римская империя
3. праведный, безгрешный; непорочный; святой; благочестивыйholy life - праведная /святая/ жизнь, безгрешное житьё
holy man - праведник, святой; святой жизни человек
holy anger - священный /благородный/ гнев
holy fowl - разг. святоша ( о женщине)
4. эмоц.-усил. ужасный, крайний, чрезвычайныйa holy terror - а) ужасный человек; ведьма; б) отъявленный педант; в) ужасный ребёнок; ≅ наказание господне
to have a holy fear of smth. - испытывать спасительный страх /страх божий/ перед чем-л.
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holy mackerel /smoke, snakes, cats, cow, Moses, Mother of God/! - амер. ≅ боже мой!, боже правый!; не может быть!, вот те на!, ну и ну! (восклицание досады, удивления и т. п.)holy dollar = holey
I am holier than thou - библ. я для тебя свят, я святее тебя [ср. тж. holier-than-thou II]
См. также в других словарях:
holy cow — interjection used as an exclamation of surprise, amazement, or bewilderment * * * Slang. (used to express bewilderment, surprise, or astonishment.) [1920 25] * * * holy smoke/cow/mackerel/etc mainly american spoken … Useful english dictionary
holy cow — interjection An exclamation of surprise or astonishment Syn: holy mackerel, holy Moses, holy moley, holy smoke … Wiktionary
holy — (adj.) O.E. halig holy, consecrated, sacred, godly, from P.Gmc. *hailaga (Cf. O.N. heilagr, O.Fris. helich holy, O.S. helag, M.Du. helich, O.H.G. heilag, Ger. heilig, Goth. hailags holy ). Adopted at conversion for L. sanctus. Primary (pre … Etymology dictionary
holy — adj. (holier, holiest) 1 morally and spiritually excellent or perfect, and to be revered. 2 belonging to, devoted to, or empowered by, God. 3 consecrated, sacred. 4 used in trivial exclamations (holy cow!; holy mackerel!; holy Moses!; holy… … Useful english dictionary
holy mackerel — interjection An expression of surprise. Syn: holy cow, holy moley, holy smoke, holy crap, holy shit … Wiktionary
holy moley — interjection (humorous or euphemistic) An expression of surprise. Syn: holy cow, holy mackerel, holy smoke … Wiktionary
holy mackerel — interjection used as an exclamation of surprise or amazement * * * Slang. (used as an exclamation to express surprise or wonder.) [1795 1805] * * * holy smoke/cow/mackerel/etc mainly american spoken … Useful english dictionary
holy smoke — interjection used to express surprise or amazement holy smoke! You d think a man 26 years old … would have more sense E.J.Curran * * * holy smoke/cow/mackerel/etc mainly american spoken … Useful english dictionary
holy */*/ — UK [ˈhəʊlɪ] / US [ˈhoʊlɪ] adjective Word forms holy : adjective holy comparative holier superlative holiest 1) important in a religion, or used in worship the holy book of the Sikhs a guided tour of the holy city of Jerusalem 2) respected for… … English dictionary
holy — ho|ly [ houli ] adjective ** 1. ) important in a religion, or used in worship: SACRED: the holy book of the Sikhs the holy city of Jerusalem 2. ) respected for living a very religious life: a holy man and his followers Holy God/Jesus SPOKEN used… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
indeed — adv 1. truly, in fact, in truth, in reality, precisely, exactly, verily, Archaic. forsooth, Archaic. pardi; surely, certainly, assuredly, Archaic. certes; I assure you, on my honor, by my troth, upon my word, on my oath, I swear; of course, by… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
