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1 людские пересуды
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2 pelar
v.1 to cut the hair of (person).2 to peel (fruta, patatas).3 to pluck (aves).pelar la pava to flirt, to have a lovey-dovey conversation (novios)4 to fleece (informal) (dejar sin dinero).* * *1 (persona) to cut somebody's hair2 (animal - quitar las plumas) to pluck; (- quitar la piel) to skin3 (fruta, patata, etc) to peel1 (cortarse el pelo) to get one's hair cut2 (piel) to be peeling\correr que se las pela familiar to run like madpelarse de frío familiar to freezeser duro,-a de pelar familiar to be a tough nut to crack* * *verb- pelarse* * *1. VT1) (=rapar)lo han pelado al cero o al rape — they've cropped his hair *, they've completely shaved his hair off
2) [+ fruta, patata] to peel; [+ habas, mariscos] to shell3) (=despellejar) to skin; (=desplumar) to pluck4) † (=criticar) to flay, criticize5) † (=quitar el dinero a) to clean out *, fleece *6) † (=matar) to do in **, bump off **7) LAm (=azotar) to beat up *8)2. VI1) Cono Sur (=cotillear) to gossip2) Esp*que pela: hace un frío que pela — it's bitterly cold
3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <fruta/zanahoria> to peel; <habas/marisco> to shell; < caramelo> to unwrapb) < ave> to pluck2) ( rapar)lo pelaron al cero or al rape or (Méx) a jícara — they cropped his hair very short
3) (fam) ( en el juego) to clean... out (colloq)4) (Chi fam) < persona> to badmouth (AmE colloq), to slag off (BrE colloq)2.pelar via)que pela — (fam)
b) (Chi fam) ( chismear) to gossip (maliciously)3.pelarse v prona) ( a causa del sol) persona to peel; cara/hombros (+ me/te/le etc) to peelb) (caus) (fam) ( cortarse el pelo) to get o have one's hair cutque se las pela — (fam) <ir/corner> like the wind (colloq)
* * *= peel apart, peel off, peel, shell, shuck, peeling, husk.Ex. The databases allows the user to peel apart a digital human body like the layers of an onion to reveal the organs within.Ex. If you encounter an unlabeled document during charge-out, peel off one of the preprinted labels and put it in the document.Ex. In seeking an answer the data were approached, after the manner of peeling an onion, from a number of perspectives: the sociological, the cultural, and the psychological.Ex. At harvest, plants were separated into three sections and all pods were removed by hand from each of the three sections and then hand shelled.Ex. All ears were harvested, shucked and dried on 24 October.Ex. The installation of a peel remover for the peeling of tomatoes is described.Ex. For this reason screening is necessary before husking the seed.----* correr que se las pela = run for + Posesivo + life.* hacer un frío que pela = be brass monkey weather, be (so) cold (enough) to freeze the balls off/of a brass monkey.* pelarse = flake off, flake.* posibilidad de pelarse = flakiness.* que pela = piping hot, baking hot.* que se está pelando = flaking.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <fruta/zanahoria> to peel; <habas/marisco> to shell; < caramelo> to unwrapb) < ave> to pluck2) ( rapar)lo pelaron al cero or al rape or (Méx) a jícara — they cropped his hair very short
3) (fam) ( en el juego) to clean... out (colloq)4) (Chi fam) < persona> to badmouth (AmE colloq), to slag off (BrE colloq)2.pelar via)que pela — (fam)
b) (Chi fam) ( chismear) to gossip (maliciously)3.pelarse v prona) ( a causa del sol) persona to peel; cara/hombros (+ me/te/le etc) to peelb) (caus) (fam) ( cortarse el pelo) to get o have one's hair cutque se las pela — (fam) <ir/corner> like the wind (colloq)
* * *= peel apart, peel off, peel, shell, shuck, peeling, husk.Ex: The databases allows the user to peel apart a digital human body like the layers of an onion to reveal the organs within.
Ex: If you encounter an unlabeled document during charge-out, peel off one of the preprinted labels and put it in the document.Ex: In seeking an answer the data were approached, after the manner of peeling an onion, from a number of perspectives: the sociological, the cultural, and the psychological.Ex: At harvest, plants were separated into three sections and all pods were removed by hand from each of the three sections and then hand shelled.Ex: All ears were harvested, shucked and dried on 24 October.Ex: The installation of a peel remover for the peeling of tomatoes is described.Ex: For this reason screening is necessary before husking the seed.* correr que se las pela = run for + Posesivo + life.* hacer un frío que pela = be brass monkey weather, be (so) cold (enough) to freeze the balls off/of a brass monkey.* pelarse = flake off, flake.* posibilidad de pelarse = flakiness.* que pela = piping hot, baking hot.* que se está pelando = flaking.* * *pelar [A1 ]vtA1 ‹fruta/zanahoria› to peel; ‹guisantes/marisco› to shell; ‹caramelo› to unwrap¿te pelo la manzana? shall I peel your apple for you?B1(rapar): lo pelaron al cero or al rape or ( Méx) a jícara they cropped his hair very short, they scalped him ( colloq)2me pelaron they cleaned me out o left me without a cent o a penny ( colloq)■ pelarvi1el agua está que pela the water's boiling (hot) ( colloq)■ pelarse1 (a causa del sol) «persona» to peel; «cara/espalda/hombros» (+ me/te/le etc) to peelme estoy pelando I'm peelingse te están pelando los brazos your arms are peelingvoy a pelarme I'm going to get my hair cut… que se las pela ( fam): miente que se las pela he lies like anything o like nobody's business ( colloq)corre que se las pela she runs like the wind ( colloq)se las peló para Argentina he went off to Argentina ( colloq)yo me las pelo I'm off ( colloq)* * *
pelar ( conjugate pelar) verbo transitivo
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‹habas/marisco› to shell;
‹ caramelo› to unwrap
2 ( rapar): lo pelaron al cero or al rape they cropped his hair very short
3 (fam) ( en el juego) to clean … out (colloq)
4 (Chi fam) ‹ persona› to badmouth (AmE colloq), to slag off (BrE colloq)
pelarse verbo pronominal ( a causa del sol) [ persona] to peel;
[cara/hombros] (+ me/te/le etc) to peel;
pelar verbo transitivo
1 (piel, fruta) to peel
2 (un ave) to pluck
3 fam (cortar el pelo a) to cut the hair of
♦ Locuciones: hace un frío que pela, it's freezing cold
duro de pelar, a hard nut
' pelar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ser
English:
exfoliate
- for
- peel
- shell
- skin
- pare
- scrape
* * *♦ vt1. [fruta, patatas] to peel;[guisantes, marisco] to shell2. [cable] to strip;[caramelo] to unwrap3. [aves] to pluck;[conejos] to skin; Fampelar la pava [novios] to flirt, to have a lovey-dovey conversation;Carib [adular] to flatterme han pelado I've been scalped;lo pelaron al cero he had his head shaved♦ viFamhace un frío que pela it's freezing cold;RP Famestá que pela [caliente] it's boiling (hot);Ven Fam* * *hace un frío que pela fam it’s freezing* * *pelar vt1) : to peel, to shell2) : to skin3) : to pluck4) : to remove hair from* * *pelar vb1. (fruta, patata, zanahoria) to peel¿te pelo la naranja? shall I peel your orange for you?2. (guisantes, frutos secos, huevo) to shell -
3 alejarse de
v.1 to get away from, to draw away from, to grow away from, to step away from.Ella se alejó del incendio She got away from the fire.2 to move away from, to retire from, to draw off from.Ellos se alejaron del vecindario They moved away from the neighborhood.3 to recede from, to retreat from.El tornado se alejó de la playa The tornado retreated from the beach.* * *(v.) = move away from, drift away from, wander from, turn away from, cut + Reflexivo + off from, become + detached from, pull away (from), step away fromEx. Books, staff and readers will need to move shorter distances in a cubic building than in a linear building or one extended by moving away from a deep plan.Ex. When this track is followed, the conversation very quickly drifts away from the book and becomes gossip about ourselves.Ex. There is no need to wander from Greg's basic definition.Ex. Managers, overwhelmed by a cascade of documents, tend to turn away from print.Ex. Evidence indicates that the Dead Sea Scrolls are the remains of the library of an apocalyptic sect who cut themselves off from worldly experience to devote their time to homiletic study.Ex. We see the conceptualisation of Indigenous knowledge becoming detached from holistic notions of 'culture' in the human sciences.Ex. Recent patterns of decisions have seen the federal government pulling away from its role as a leading player in the information age.Ex. In stepping away from the genre's glamorous robberies and flashy lifestyle, this stealthy, potent movie tracks down the British gangster icon to its inevitable end.* * *(v.) = move away from, drift away from, wander from, turn away from, cut + Reflexivo + off from, become + detached from, pull away (from), step away fromEx: Books, staff and readers will need to move shorter distances in a cubic building than in a linear building or one extended by moving away from a deep plan.
Ex: When this track is followed, the conversation very quickly drifts away from the book and becomes gossip about ourselves.Ex: There is no need to wander from Greg's basic definition.Ex: Managers, overwhelmed by a cascade of documents, tend to turn away from print.Ex: Evidence indicates that the Dead Sea Scrolls are the remains of the library of an apocalyptic sect who cut themselves off from worldly experience to devote their time to homiletic study.Ex: We see the conceptualisation of Indigenous knowledge becoming detached from holistic notions of 'culture' in the human sciences.Ex: Recent patterns of decisions have seen the federal government pulling away from its role as a leading player in the information age.Ex: In stepping away from the genre's glamorous robberies and flashy lifestyle, this stealthy, potent movie tracks down the British gangster icon to its inevitable end. -
4 К-203
КОЛОКОЛА ЛИТЬ obs, coll VP subj: human to disseminate gossip or stories that are impossible to believeX льёт колокола - X spreads gossipX tells tall tales.From an old superstitious belief that spreading gossip and unbelievable stories at the time when a new bell («колокол») is being cast will make them sound better. -
5 П-161
ДАВАТЬ/ДАТЬ ПИЩУ чему, для чего VP subj: abstr or human) to contribute to an increase in ( s.o. 's curiosity, interest in sth. etc) or to the dissemination of (rumors, gossip etc)X дал пищу Y-y - X sowed (nourished, invited, aroused, gave rise to) YX gave (person Z) ammunition for Y (in refer, to rumors, gossip) X set tongues wagging X sets rumors flying.Я спросила его (Абдуллина), что мне делать: оставаться в партии на таком положении, когда у тебя не хотят принимать взносов? Или положить билет на стол, дав этим новую пищу обвинениям? (Гинзбург 1). I asked Abdullin what I should do: stay in the party although my dues were being refused, or turn my card in and thereby invite fresh accusations (1a).На другой день весть о пожаре разнеслась по всему околотку. Все толковали о нём с различными догадками и предположениями... Вскоре другие вести дали другую пищу любопытству и толкам (Пушкин I). News of the fire spread throughout the neighborhood the next day. Everybody talked about it, offering different guesses and suppositions.... Soon other reports aroused curiosity and gave rise to gossip (1a).Ксана на приставания Иосифа не отвечала, но городок маленький, южный, все на виду, все видят, как Иосиф вяжется к Ксане, и этот факт... дает пищу судам и пересудам... (Рыбаков 1). Ksana didn't respond to his passes, but it was a small town in the south, where everything is out in the open, everyone could see that Yosif was trying to get involved with her...giving ammunition for gossips and rumour-mongers... (1a).(Павел Михайлович:) Ты позволяешь себе какие-то глупейшие, мальчишеские выходки, домой не ходишь, заводишь в городе роман, даешь пищу сплетне... (Погодин 1). (РМ:) You pull some of the stu- pidest, little-boy pranks, don't go home, have an affair in town, set rumors flying... (1a). -
6 колокола лить
• КОЛОКОЛА ЛИТЬ obs, coll[VP; subj: human]=====⇒ to disseminate gossip or stories that are impossible to believe:- X tells tall tales.—————← From an old superstitious belief that spreading gossip and unbelievable stories at the time when a new bell ("колокол") is being cast will make them sound better.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > колокола лить
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7 давать пищу
[VP; subj: abstr or human]=====⇒ to contribute to an increase in (s.o.'s curiosity, interest in sth. etc) or to the dissemination of (rumors, gossip etc):- X дал пищу Y-y - X sowed (nourished, invited, aroused, gave rise to) Y;- [in refer, to rumors, gossip] X set tongues wagging;- X sets rumors flying.♦ Я спросила его [Абдуллина], что мне делать: оставаться в партии на таком положении, когда у тебя не хотят принимать взносов? Или положить билет на стол, дав этим новую пищу обвинениям? (Гинзбург 1). I asked Abdullin what I should do: stay in the party although my dues were being refused, or turn my card in and thereby invite fresh accusations (1a).♦ На другой день весть о пожаре разнеслась по всему околотку. Все толковали о нём с различными догадками и предположениями... Вскоре другие вести дали другую пищу любопытству и толкам (Пушкин I). News of the fire spread throughout the neighborhood the next day. Everybody talked about it, offering different guesses and suppositions.... Soon other reports aroused curiosity and gave rise to gossip (1a).♦ Ксана на приставания Иосифа не отвечала, но городок маленький, южный, все на виду, все видят, как Иосиф вяжется к Ксане, и этот факт... дает пищу судам и пересудам... (Рыбаков 1). Ksana didn't respond to his passes, but it was a small town in the south, where everything is out in the open, everyone could see that Yosif was trying to get involved with her...giving ammunition for gossips and rumour-mongers... (1a).♦ [Павел Михайлович:] Ты позволяешь себе какие-то глупейшие, мальчишеские выходки, домой не ходишь, заводишь в городе роман, даешь пищу сплетне... (Погодин 1). [PM:] You pull some of the stupidest, little-boy pranks, don't go home, have an affair in town, set rumors flying... (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > давать пищу
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8 дать пищу
[VP; subj: abstr or human]=====⇒ to contribute to an increase in (s.o.'s curiosity, interest in sth. etc) or to the dissemination of (rumors, gossip etc):- X дал пищу Y-y - X sowed (nourished, invited, aroused, gave rise to) Y;- [in refer, to rumors, gossip] X set tongues wagging;- X sets rumors flying.♦ Я спросила его [Абдуллина], что мне делать: оставаться в партии на таком положении, когда у тебя не хотят принимать взносов? Или положить билет на стол, дав этим новую пищу обвинениям? (Гинзбург 1). I asked Abdullin what I should do: stay in the party although my dues were being refused, or turn my card in and thereby invite fresh accusations (1a).♦ На другой день весть о пожаре разнеслась по всему околотку. Все толковали о нём с различными догадками и предположениями... Вскоре другие вести дали другую пищу любопытству и толкам (Пушкин I). News of the fire spread throughout the neighborhood the next day. Everybody talked about it, offering different guesses and suppositions.... Soon other reports aroused curiosity and gave rise to gossip (1a).♦ Ксана на приставания Иосифа не отвечала, но городок маленький, южный, все на виду, все видят, как Иосиф вяжется к Ксане, и этот факт... дает пищу судам и пересудам... (Рыбаков 1). Ksana didn't respond to his passes, but it was a small town in the south, where everything is out in the open, everyone could see that Yosif was trying to get involved with her...giving ammunition for gossips and rumour-mongers... (1a).♦ [Павел Михайлович:] Ты позволяешь себе какие-то глупейшие, мальчишеские выходки, домой не ходишь, заводишь в городе роман, даешь пищу сплетне... (Погодин 1). [PM:] You pull some of the stupidest, little-boy pranks, don't go home, have an affair in town, set rumors flying... (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > дать пищу
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9 ludz|ki
Ⅰ adj. 1. (dotyczący człowieka) human- czaszka/natura ludzka human skull/nature- losy ludzkie human fate- ludzkie gadanie gossip- ludzka mowa human speech- ludzka praca/życzliwość human work/kindness- zasoby ludzkie human resources- zwykłe ludzkie sprawy everyday matters- pamięć ludzka jest zawodna the human memory is fallible- zrobić wszystko, co w ludzkiej mocy to do everything in one’s power2. (życzliwy, dobry) humane- ludzkie traktowanie humane treatment- ludzkie uczucia humanity- być ludzkim dla więźniów to be humane to prisonersⅡ po ludzku adv. (przychylnie) kindly; (jak należy) decently; [wyglądać] decent adj.- mieszkać/ubierać się po ludzku to live/dress decently- obejść się z kimś/potraktować kogoś po ludzku to deal with/treat sb kindly- rozmówić się z kimś po ludzku to have a kind word with sb- zachowuj się po ludzku! behave yourself!The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > ludz|ki
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10 К-327
ПЕРЕМЫВАТЬ (МЫТЬ)/ПЕРЕМЫТЬ КОСТОЧКИ (КОСТИ) (кому, чьи)со11(\?\ subj: human, pi more often impfv) to talk unkindly about s.o. behind his back, discuss and criticize s.o. 's behavior in detail: Х-ы перемывают косточки Y-y - Xs are picking (tearing) Y to pieces Xs are gossiping about Y Xs are dishing the dirt about Y.«Слыхал, наверно, что тут про меня плели?.. Ну про фронтовика моего? Слыхал. Был тут у нас в войну один человек... Ну дак от него письмо. Сюда собирается... То-то опять начнут перемывать косточки...» (Абрамов 1). "I'm sure you've heard the gossip about me, haven't you?... You know-about my soldier. You heard. About the man who was here during the war....Well, the letter's from him. He's planning on coming here, so they'll start tearing me to pieces again soon" (1a).Женщины оживают, встряхиваются, их освеженный мозг вспоминает совершенно неожиданного человека, чьи косточки они, оказывается, забыли перемыть (Искандер 3). The women would revive and rouse themselves, their refreshed minds would suddenly recall that there was someone they had completely forgotten to gossip about (3a).The phrase originates in the ancient custom of giving a deceased person a second burial. While performing the customary ritual of washing the exhumed remains, i.e., the bones («косточки»), in preparation for reburial, people recalled and spoke of the deceased. -
11 Я-56
ЧЕСАТЬ/ПОЧЕСАТЬ ЯЗЫКИ (ЯЗЫЧКИ, ЯЗЫКАМИ) (о ком, про кого, на чей счёт) coll VP subj: human pi) to engage in empty conversation, usu. gossip: Х-ы (X и Y) чешут языки (про Z-a) - Xs (X and Y) wag their tongues (about Z) Xs (X and Y) beat their gums (about Z) Xs (X and Y) gab (about Z) (not in refer, to gossip) Xs (X and Y) shoot the breeze (the bull).«На чужой роток не накинешь платок, - сказал хозяин, - а впрочем, в наших палестинах, известно, кумушкам что и делать, как не язычки чесать» (Сологуб 1). uYou can't stop people from talking," said the host, uand besides, it is well known that the scandalmongers in our provincial Palestines have nothing to do but wag their tongues" (1a)....На четвёртый день (Григорий) уехал в район. Да не один, а с Варварой Иняхиной... Сколько она (Анфиса) слёз тогда пролила! И из-за чего? Из-за того, что бабы на каждом перекрёстке судачат да языком чешут (Абрамов 1)....On the fourth day he (Grigory) had left for the district center. Not alone but with Varvara Inyakhina....Then the floodgates had opened! But why?...It was because of those women tittle-tattling and gabbing on every corner (1a).Ну, посидели они, как водится, выпили джин или виски, само собой, без закуски, почесали языками, да и пора расходиться (Войнович 1). They sat together for a while, as people do, drinking whiskey or gin, but not chasing them with appetizers the way Russians do, shooting the breeze until it was time for Rabinovich to go (1a). -
12 мыть кости
[VP; subj: human, pi; more often impfv]=====⇒ to talk unkindly about s.o. behind his back, discuss and criticize s.o.'s behavior in detail:- Xs are dishing the dirt about Y.♦ "Слыхал, наверно, что тут про меня плели?.. Ну про фронтовика моего? Слыхал. Был тут у нас в войну один человек... Ну дак от него письмо. Сюда собирается... То-то опять начнут перемывать косточки..." (Абрамов 1). "I'm sure you've heard the gossip about me, haven't you?... You know-about my soldier. You heard. About the man who was here during the war....Well, the letter's from him. He's planning on coming here, so they'll start tearing me to pieces again soon" (1a).♦ Женщины оживают, встряхиваются, их освеженный мозг вспоминает совершенно неожиданного человека, чьи косточки они, оказывается, забыли перемыть (Искандер 3). The women would revive and rouse themselves, their refreshed minds would suddenly recall that there was someone they had completely forgotten to gossip about (3a).—————← The phrase originates in the ancient custom of giving a deceased person a second burial. While performing the customary ritual of washing the exhumed remains, 1.e., the bones (" косточки"), in preparation for reburial, people recalled and spoke of the deceased.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > мыть кости
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13 мыть косточки
[VP; subj: human, pi; more often impfv]=====⇒ to talk unkindly about s.o. behind his back, discuss and criticize s.o.'s behavior in detail:- Xs are dishing the dirt about Y.♦ "Слыхал, наверно, что тут про меня плели?.. Ну про фронтовика моего? Слыхал. Был тут у нас в войну один человек... Ну дак от него письмо. Сюда собирается... То-то опять начнут перемывать косточки..." (Абрамов 1). "I'm sure you've heard the gossip about me, haven't you?... You know-about my soldier. You heard. About the man who was here during the war....Well, the letter's from him. He's planning on coming here, so they'll start tearing me to pieces again soon" (1a).♦ Женщины оживают, встряхиваются, их освеженный мозг вспоминает совершенно неожиданного человека, чьи косточки они, оказывается, забыли перемыть (Искандер 3). The women would revive and rouse themselves, their refreshed minds would suddenly recall that there was someone they had completely forgotten to gossip about (3a).—————← The phrase originates in the ancient custom of giving a deceased person a second burial. While performing the customary ritual of washing the exhumed remains, 1.e., the bones (" косточки"), in preparation for reburial, people recalled and spoke of the deceased.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > мыть косточки
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14 перемывать кости
[VP; subj: human, pi; more often impfv]=====⇒ to talk unkindly about s.o. behind his back, discuss and criticize s.o.'s behavior in detail:- Xs are dishing the dirt about Y.♦ "Слыхал, наверно, что тут про меня плели?.. Ну про фронтовика моего? Слыхал. Был тут у нас в войну один человек... Ну дак от него письмо. Сюда собирается... То-то опять начнут перемывать косточки..." (Абрамов 1). "I'm sure you've heard the gossip about me, haven't you?... You know-about my soldier. You heard. About the man who was here during the war....Well, the letter's from him. He's planning on coming here, so they'll start tearing me to pieces again soon" (1a).♦ Женщины оживают, встряхиваются, их освеженный мозг вспоминает совершенно неожиданного человека, чьи косточки они, оказывается, забыли перемыть (Искандер 3). The women would revive and rouse themselves, their refreshed minds would suddenly recall that there was someone they had completely forgotten to gossip about (3a).—————← The phrase originates in the ancient custom of giving a deceased person a second burial. While performing the customary ritual of washing the exhumed remains, 1.e., the bones (" косточки"), in preparation for reburial, people recalled and spoke of the deceased.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > перемывать кости
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15 перемывать косточки
[VP; subj: human, pi; more often impfv]=====⇒ to talk unkindly about s.o. behind his back, discuss and criticize s.o.'s behavior in detail:- Xs are dishing the dirt about Y.♦ "Слыхал, наверно, что тут про меня плели?.. Ну про фронтовика моего? Слыхал. Был тут у нас в войну один человек... Ну дак от него письмо. Сюда собирается... То-то опять начнут перемывать косточки..." (Абрамов 1). "I'm sure you've heard the gossip about me, haven't you?... You know-about my soldier. You heard. About the man who was here during the war....Well, the letter's from him. He's planning on coming here, so they'll start tearing me to pieces again soon" (1a).♦ Женщины оживают, встряхиваются, их освеженный мозг вспоминает совершенно неожиданного человека, чьи косточки они, оказывается, забыли перемыть (Искандер 3). The women would revive and rouse themselves, their refreshed minds would suddenly recall that there was someone they had completely forgotten to gossip about (3a).—————← The phrase originates in the ancient custom of giving a deceased person a second burial. While performing the customary ritual of washing the exhumed remains, 1.e., the bones (" косточки"), in preparation for reburial, people recalled and spoke of the deceased.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > перемывать косточки
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16 перемыть кости
[VP; subj: human, pi; more often impfv]=====⇒ to talk unkindly about s.o. behind his back, discuss and criticize s.o.'s behavior in detail:- Xs are dishing the dirt about Y.♦ "Слыхал, наверно, что тут про меня плели?.. Ну про фронтовика моего? Слыхал. Был тут у нас в войну один человек... Ну дак от него письмо. Сюда собирается... То-то опять начнут перемывать косточки..." (Абрамов 1). "I'm sure you've heard the gossip about me, haven't you?... You know-about my soldier. You heard. About the man who was here during the war....Well, the letter's from him. He's planning on coming here, so they'll start tearing me to pieces again soon" (1a).♦ Женщины оживают, встряхиваются, их освеженный мозг вспоминает совершенно неожиданного человека, чьи косточки они, оказывается, забыли перемыть (Искандер 3). The women would revive and rouse themselves, their refreshed minds would suddenly recall that there was someone they had completely forgotten to gossip about (3a).—————← The phrase originates in the ancient custom of giving a deceased person a second burial. While performing the customary ritual of washing the exhumed remains, 1.e., the bones (" косточки"), in preparation for reburial, people recalled and spoke of the deceased.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > перемыть кости
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17 перемыть косточки
[VP; subj: human, pi; more often impfv]=====⇒ to talk unkindly about s.o. behind his back, discuss and criticize s.o.'s behavior in detail:- Xs are dishing the dirt about Y.♦ "Слыхал, наверно, что тут про меня плели?.. Ну про фронтовика моего? Слыхал. Был тут у нас в войну один человек... Ну дак от него письмо. Сюда собирается... То-то опять начнут перемывать косточки..." (Абрамов 1). "I'm sure you've heard the gossip about me, haven't you?... You know-about my soldier. You heard. About the man who was here during the war....Well, the letter's from him. He's planning on coming here, so they'll start tearing me to pieces again soon" (1a).♦ Женщины оживают, встряхиваются, их освеженный мозг вспоминает совершенно неожиданного человека, чьи косточки они, оказывается, забыли перемыть (Искандер 3). The women would revive and rouse themselves, their refreshed minds would suddenly recall that there was someone they had completely forgotten to gossip about (3a).—————← The phrase originates in the ancient custom of giving a deceased person a second burial. While performing the customary ritual of washing the exhumed remains, 1.e., the bones (" косточки"), in preparation for reburial, people recalled and spoke of the deceased.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > перемыть косточки
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18 почесать языками
[VP; subj: human pi]=====⇒ to engage in empty conversation, usu. gossip:- Xs < X and Y> beat their gums (about Z);- Xs < X and Y> gab (about Z);♦ "На чужой роток не накинешь платок, - сказал хозяин, - а впрочем, в наших палестинах, известно, кумушкам что и делать, как не язычки чесать" (Сологуб 1). "You can't stop people from talking," said the host, "and besides, it is well known that the scandalmongers in our provincial Palestines have nothing to do but wag their tongues" (1a).♦...На четвёртый день [Григорий] уехал в район. Да не один, а с Варварой Иняхиной... Сколько она [Анфиса] слёз тогда пролила! И из-за чего? Из-за того, что бабы на каждом перекрёстке судачат да языком чешут (Абрамов 1)....On the fourth day he [Grigory] had left for the district center. Not alone but with Varvara Inyakhina....Then the floodgates had opened! But why?...It was because of those women tittle-tattling and gabbing on every corner (1a).♦ Ну, посидели они, как водится, выпили джин или виски, само собой, без закуски, почесали языками, да и пора расходиться (Войнович 1). They sat together for a while, as people do, drinking whiskey or gin, but not chasing them with appetizers the way Russians do, shooting the breeze until it was time for Rabinovich to go (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > почесать языками
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19 почесать языки
[VP; subj: human pi]=====⇒ to engage in empty conversation, usu. gossip:- Xs < X and Y> beat their gums (about Z);- Xs < X and Y> gab (about Z);♦ "На чужой роток не накинешь платок, - сказал хозяин, - а впрочем, в наших палестинах, известно, кумушкам что и делать, как не язычки чесать" (Сологуб 1). "You can't stop people from talking," said the host, "and besides, it is well known that the scandalmongers in our provincial Palestines have nothing to do but wag their tongues" (1a).♦...На четвёртый день [Григорий] уехал в район. Да не один, а с Варварой Иняхиной... Сколько она [Анфиса] слёз тогда пролила! И из-за чего? Из-за того, что бабы на каждом перекрёстке судачат да языком чешут (Абрамов 1)....On the fourth day he [Grigory] had left for the district center. Not alone but with Varvara Inyakhina....Then the floodgates had opened! But why?...It was because of those women tittle-tattling and gabbing on every corner (1a).♦ Ну, посидели они, как водится, выпили джин или виски, само собой, без закуски, почесали языками, да и пора расходиться (Войнович 1). They sat together for a while, as people do, drinking whiskey or gin, but not chasing them with appetizers the way Russians do, shooting the breeze until it was time for Rabinovich to go (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > почесать языки
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20 почесать язычки
[VP; subj: human pi]=====⇒ to engage in empty conversation, usu. gossip:- Xs < X and Y> beat their gums (about Z);- Xs < X and Y> gab (about Z);♦ "На чужой роток не накинешь платок, - сказал хозяин, - а впрочем, в наших палестинах, известно, кумушкам что и делать, как не язычки чесать" (Сологуб 1). "You can't stop people from talking," said the host, "and besides, it is well known that the scandalmongers in our provincial Palestines have nothing to do but wag their tongues" (1a).♦...На четвёртый день [Григорий] уехал в район. Да не один, а с Варварой Иняхиной... Сколько она [Анфиса] слёз тогда пролила! И из-за чего? Из-за того, что бабы на каждом перекрёстке судачат да языком чешут (Абрамов 1)....On the fourth day he [Grigory] had left for the district center. Not alone but with Varvara Inyakhina....Then the floodgates had opened! But why?...It was because of those women tittle-tattling and gabbing on every corner (1a).♦ Ну, посидели они, как водится, выпили джин или виски, само собой, без закуски, почесали языками, да и пора расходиться (Войнович 1). They sat together for a while, as people do, drinking whiskey or gin, but not chasing them with appetizers the way Russians do, shooting the breeze until it was time for Rabinovich to go (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > почесать язычки
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