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21 не покладая рук
• НЕ ПОКЛАДАЯ РУК работать, трудиться и т.п.[Verbal Adv; Invar; adv; used with impfv verbs; fixed WO]=====⇒ (to work, do sth.) diligently, without stopping:- nonstop;- without respite (a break, a moment's rest);- tirelessly;- [equivalents incorporate the verb] one's hands are never still for a moment;- one keeps his nose to the grindstone.♦ Лара работала не покладая рук и была счастлива (Пастернак 1). She \Laral worked without respite and was happy (1a).♦ [Кузьмин:] Обещаю вам работать не покладая рук за двоих, за десятерых (Розов 3). [К.:] I promise you to work tirelessly, to do the work of two, of ten (3a).♦ "...Много ли может, по-вашему, бедная, но честная девица честным трудом заработать?.. Пятнадцать копеек в день, сударь, не заработает, если честна и не имеет особых талантов, да и то рук не покладая работавши!" (Достоевский 3). "How much, in your opinion, can a poor but honest girl earn by honest labor?...Not even fifteen kopecks a day, sir, if she is honest and has no special talents, and then only if her hands are never still for a moment" (3c).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > не покладая рук
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