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1 jump out of one's skin
expr infmlI nearly jumped out of my skin when he stepped out from behind the door — Я чуть в обморок не упала, когда он появился из-за двери
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > jump out of one's skin
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2 jump out of skin
1) Общая лексика: (one's) подпрыгнуть от неожиданности (he almost jumped out of his skin when his phone rang), быть вне себя, быть вне себя (от радости, изумления), быть вне себя от радости, вздрогнуть, подскочить, подскочить от испуга, подскочить (от испуга, неожиданности и т. п.), быть вне себя (от радости), вздрогнуть (от радости)2) Разговорное выражение: "душа ушла в пятки" (I nearly jumped out of my skin! - У меня чуть душа в пятки не ушла!) -
3 jump out of (one's) skin
Общая лексика: подпрыгнуть от неожиданности (he almost jumped out of his skin when his phone rang)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > jump out of (one's) skin
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4 jump out of one's skin
вздрогнуть, подскочить (от испуга, неожиданности и т. п.)It was the first night Neil had ever spent in the jungle and he could not sleep... when on a sudden he heard the shriek of a monkey seized by a snake or the spream of a night-bird he nearly jumped out of his skin. (W. S. Maugham, ‘Complete Short Stories’, ‘Neil MacAdam’) — Это была первая ночь, которую ему пришлось провести в джунглях. Он не мог заснуть... Услыхав отчаянный вопль обезьяны, которую схватила змея, или пронзительный крик ночной птицы, он вскакивал как ужаленный.
Suddenly... he heard someone running after him. Then a hand was laid on his own. He started almost out of his skin and swung round. (A. J. Cronln, ‘A Thing of Beauty’, part III, ch. III) — Внезапно... за спиной у Стивена раздались торопливые шаги, и чья-то рука тронула его за локоть. Вздрогнув от неожиданности, он обернулся.
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5 jump out of one's skin
вздpoгнуть, пoдcкoчить (oт иcпугa, нeoжидaннocти и т. п.)It was the first night Neil had ever spent in the jungle and he could not sleep... when on a sudden he heard the shriek of a monkey seized by a snake or the scream of a night bird he nearly jumped out of his skin (W. S. Maugham). Suddenly he heard someone running after him. Then a hand was laid on his own. He started almost out of his skin and swung round (A. J. Cronin)
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