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  • 81 чтоб мне провалиться на месте

    • ПРОВАЛЯТЬСЯ ( МНЕ) НА (ЭТОМ) МЕСТЕ; ЧТОБ МНЕ ПРОВАЛЯТЬСЯ НА (ЭТОМ) МЕСТЕ; ПРОВАЛИСЬ Я all highly coll
    [Interj; these forms only; fixed WO]
    =====
    ⇒ an oath used by the speaker to emphasize the truth of a statement:
    - I swear it!;
    - (I) swear to God!;
    - honest to God!;
    - may the earth swallow me up (right here) (if...);
    - may I fall through the ground (if...);
    - may lightning strike me (dead) (if...).
         ♦ "Знаешь, что я затеяла? Родить ребёнка". Вера обомлела. "Да что ты?! Врёшь!" - " Провалиться мне на этом месте" (Грекова 3). "Know what? I'm going to have a child." Vera was stunned. "Come on! That's not true." "Swear to God" (3a).
         ♦ [Бургомистр:] Я так, понимаешь, малыш, искренне привязан к нашему дракоше!.. Мне, понимаешь, даже, ну как тебе сказать, хочется отдать за него жизнь. Ей-богу правда, вот провалиться мне на этом месте! (Шварц 2). [Mayor:] You know, my dear boy, how sincerely I'm attached to our dear Dragon....Sometimes, do you know, I even feel as if I'd be ready to lay down my life for him. I swear by God that's true; may I fall through the ground if it's a lie (2a).

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  • 82 чтоб мне провалиться на этом месте

    • ПРОВАЛЯТЬСЯ ( МНЕ) НА (ЭТОМ) МЕСТЕ; ЧТОБ МНЕ ПРОВАЛЯТЬСЯ НА (ЭТОМ) МЕСТЕ; ПРОВАЛИСЬ Я all highly coll
    [Interj; these forms only; fixed WO]
    =====
    ⇒ an oath used by the speaker to emphasize the truth of a statement:
    - I swear it!;
    - (I) swear to God!;
    - honest to God!;
    - may the earth swallow me up (right here) (if...);
    - may I fall through the ground (if...);
    - may lightning strike me (dead) (if...).
         ♦ "Знаешь, что я затеяла? Родить ребёнка". Вера обомлела. "Да что ты?! Врёшь!" - " Провалиться мне на этом месте" (Грекова 3). "Know what? I'm going to have a child." Vera was stunned. "Come on! That's not true." "Swear to God" (3a).
         ♦ [Бургомистр:] Я так, понимаешь, малыш, искренне привязан к нашему дракоше!.. Мне, понимаешь, даже, ну как тебе сказать, хочется отдать за него жизнь. Ей-богу правда, вот провалиться мне на этом месте! (Шварц 2). [Mayor:] You know, my dear boy, how sincerely I'm attached to our dear Dragon....Sometimes, do you know, I even feel as if I'd be ready to lay down my life for him. I swear by God that's true; may I fall through the ground if it's a lie (2a).

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  • 83 bóg

    boga; bogowie; dat sg bogu; voc sg boże; m

    (Pan) Bóg — God, Lord

    broń Boże! — God forbid, Heaven forbid

    dzięki Bogu — thank God, thank heavens

    mój Boże! — my God!, goodness gracious

    na Boga! — for God's sake!, for heaven's sake!

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    mp
    -o- Dat. -u Voc. -że pl. - owie arch. -i
    1. Bóg rel. God; wierzyć w Boga believe in God; Pan Bóg the Lord (God); Bóg Ojciec God the Father; Bóg wszechmogący almighty God; mieć się jak u Pana Boga za piecem be (as) snug as a bug in a rug; pożal się Boże! l. Boże odpuść! Lord have mercy!; God help us!; Bóg zapłać! God will repay you!; may God repay you!; robić coś za Bóg zapłać do sth out of the kindness of one's heart; Bóg mi świadkiem as God is my witness; I swear by (almighty) God; I swear to God; jak Boga kocham! honest to God!; niech mnie Bóg skarze! as God is my witness!; tak mi dopomóż Bóg so help me God; szczęść Boże! (may) God bless you!; idź z Bogiem go with God; Bóg z tobą l. zostań z Bogiem may God be with you; na Boga! for God's l. heaven's sake!; good God!; good heavens!; dzięki Bogu l. chwała Bogu l. chwalić Boga thank God; thank heavens; niech Bóg broni! l. broń Boże l. nie daj Bóg! l. uchowaj Boże! God l. heaven forbid!; o, Boże! l. mój Boże! oh, my God!; goodness gracious!; kogo Bóg prowadzi? przest. who is there?; niech cię Bóg ma w swojej opiece God help you; miej Boga w sercu l. bój się Boga! have a heart; żyć jak Pan Bóg przykazał stick to the straight and narrow; Bóg wie co (only) God knows; Bóg jeden wie, gdzie ona jest Lord knows where she is; co to było, na miły Bóg? what in God's name was that?; zapomniany przez Boga (i ludzi) God-forsaken; (nagi) jak go Pan Bóg stworzył pot. naked as a jaybird; żart. in his birthday suit; Bogu ducha winien (as) innocent as a lamb; Bogiem a prawdą to tell the truth; Panu Bogu świeczkę i diabłu ogarek run with the hare and hunt with the hounds; Pan Bóg nierychliwy, ale sprawiedliwy God's mills grind slow but sure; God comes with leaden feet but strikes with iron hands; kto rano wstaje, temu Pan Bóg daje the early bird catches the worm; gość w dom, Bóg w dom a guest is a blessing to the home; strzeżonego Pan Bóg strzeże forewarned is forearmed; jak Kuba Bogu, tak Bóg Kubie like for like; you get what you give; what comes around goes around; człowiek strzela, Pan Bóg kule nosi man proposes, God disposes.
    2. mit. god; bóg wojny god of war; war god; bogowie greccy/rzymscy/germańscy Greek/Roman/Germanic gods; składać ofiarę bogom make an offering l. a sacrifice to the gods.

    The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > bóg

  • 84 dieu

    dieu (plural dieux) [djø]
    masculine noun
    • Dieu God
    • mon Dieu ! my God!
    • grands Dieux ! good God!
    • Dieu vous bénisse ! God bless you!
    • Dieu merci, il n'a pas plu it didn't rain, thank goodness
    * * *
    djø
    nom masculin Religion God

    bon Dieu! — (sl) for God's sake!

    Dieu soit loué or béni! — thanks be to God!

    Dieu ait son âme! — God rest his/her soul

    c'est pas Dieu possible! — (colloq) good God, it's not possible!

    Dieu sait pourquoi/quand! — goodness (only) knows why/when

    ••

    chaque jour que Dieu fait — day in, day out

    il vaut mieux s'adresser à Dieu qu'à ses saints — Proverbe always go straight to the top

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    djø
    dieux pl nm

    Dieu — God

    * * *
    dieu, pl dieux nm
    1 Mythol, Relig god; le dieu des mers the god of the sea; les dieux égyptiens the Egyptian gods; grands dieux! God almighty!; vingt dieux○! good God almighty○!;
    2 ( personne talentueuse) sur le terrain c'est un dieu he's brilliant on the sports field; le dieu du tennis/golf the greatest tennis player/golfer.
    être beau comme un dieu to look like a Greek god; nager/skier/jouer comme un dieu to be a superb swimmer/skier/player; jurer ses grands dieux que… to swear to God that…; être dans le secret des dieux to be privy to the secrets of those on high.
    ( féminin dieux) [djø] nom masculin
    1. [divinité] god
    le dieu de la Guerre/l'Amour the god of war/love
    comme un dieu divinely, like a god
    2. [héros] god, idol
    3. [objet de vénération] god
    Dieu nom propre
    1. [généralement] God
    tous les jours ou chaque jour que (le bon) Dieu fait every blessed day
    2. [dans des exclamations]
    Dieu me damne ou maudisse (si...)! (littéraire) may God strike me dead (if...)!
    Dieu nous protège god ou Lord protect us
    Dieu vous bénisse/entende! (littéraire) may God bless/hear you!
    c'est pas ou c'est-y Dieu possible! (familier) it just can't be (true)!
    à Dieu va ou vat! (littéraire) it's in God's hands!, in God's hands be it!
    bon Dieu! (familier) for God's sake!, for Pete's sake!
    bon Dieu de... (familier) blasted..., blessed...
    Dieu merci! thank God ou the Lord!
    mon Dieu! my God!, my goodness!, good Lord!
    mon Dieu [dans des prières] Lord, God
    ————————
    des dieux locution adjectivale
    [plaisir] divine, exquisite

    Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > dieu

  • 85 Dio

    m (pl gli dei) idolo god
    Dio God
    grazie a Dio! thank God!, thank goodness!
    per l'amor di Dio for God's or goodness sake
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    dio s.m.
    1 god: gli dei pagani, the pagan gods; Marte era il dio della guerra, Mars was the god of war; credere in dio, to believe in God; pregare Dio, to pray to God; bestemmiare dio, to curse God; la voce di dio, the voice of God; la provvidenza di Dio, God's providence // l'Uomo dio, God made man // la Madre di Dio, the Mother of God // la casa di dio, the house of God (o the house of prayer) // parola di dio, word of God // timorato di dio, God-fearing // essere in grazia di dio, to be in a state of grace // dio buono!, gran dio!, santo dio!, Good God, Good Lord // in nome di dio, in the name of God; per amor di dio!, for God's sake! // dio che noia!, oh God, what a bore (o how boring)! // grazie a dio ( è venerdì), thank God (it's Friday) // dio me ne liberi!, God forbid! // se dio vuole siamo arrivati, thank God we've arrived // lo sa dio, God knows // che dio ti benedica!, God bless you! // che dio mi fulmini se non dico la verità, cross my heart and hope to die if I'm not telling the truth // andarsene con dio, to go away (o to go about one's own business); ( morire in pace) to die peacefully // va con dio, andate con dio, goodbye, and may God go with you // dio ce la mandi buona!, dio ci assista!, God help us! // dio lo voglia!, God grant it!; dio non voglia!, God forbid! // a dio piacendo, God willing (o with any luck) // come dio volle arrivammo a casa, somehow or other we got home // in nome di dio cosa fai?, what in God's name are you doing? // un castigo di dio, disaster (o catastrophe) // un'ira di dio, an upheaval (o chaos): è successa un'ira di dio, all hell broke loose; Tom ha solo due anni ma è un'ira di dio, Tom is only two but he is a holy terror // grazia, ben di dio, plenty (o lashings): sulla tavola c'era ogni bene di dio, the table was loaded with goodies // come dio comanda, well (o properly): un lavoro fatto come dio comanda, a job done well // piove che dio la manda, it's pouring with rain // aiutati che dio t'aiuta, (prov.) God helps those who help themselves // l'uomo propone e dio dispone, (prov.) man proposes and God disposes // dio li fa e poi li accoppia, (prov.) marriages are made in heaven // dio non paga il sabato, (prov.) sooner or later the wicked are punished
    2 (fig.) god, tin god: il denaro è il suo unico dio, money is his only god (o the only thing he worships is money); il dio denaro, Mammon // essere un dio in qlco., to be a wizard at sthg.: è un dio in fisica, he is a wizard at physics // essere considerato un dio da qlcu., to be considered a God (o God Almighty) by s.o. // si crede un dio, he thinks he is God // canta da dio, he is a first-rate singer.
    * * *
    ['dio]
    sostantivo maschile God

    pregare Dio per qcs. — to pray (to) God for sth.

    a Dio piacendo, se Dio vuole — God willing

    dimenticato da Dio — fig. [ luogo] godforsaken

    ••

    ognuno per sé, Dio per tutti — every man for himself and God for us all

    Dio li fa e poi li accoppia — prov. birds of a feather (flock together)

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    Dio
    /'dio/
    sostantivo m.
    God; la parola di Dio the Word of God; pregare Dio per qcs. to pray (to) God for sth.; giuro davanti a Dio I swear to God; il buon Dio the good Lord; mio Dio! my God! per l'amor di Dio! for God's sake! in nome di Dio! in the name of God! grazie a Dio! thank God! a Dio piacendo, se Dio vuole God willing; Dio solo lo sa! God (only) knows! com'è vero Dio as God is my witness; dimenticato da Dio fig. [ luogo] godforsaken
    \
    credersi Dio in terra to think one is God Almighty; ognuno per sé, Dio per tutti every man for himself and God for us all; Dio li fa e poi li accoppia prov. birds of a feather (flock together).

    Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > Dio

  • 86 b|óg

    m (D bogu a. bogowi, V boże) 1. sgt Relig. Bóg God
    - Bóg Ojciec God the Father
    - Bóg Zastępów Lord (God) of hosts
    - Bóg Żywy living God
    - bać się Boga to fear God
    - Bogiem a prawdą to tell the truth, as a matter of fact
    - Bogu ducha winien (as) innocent as the day sb/one was born, (as) innocent as a lamb
    - Bóg (jeden) wie a. Bóg (jeden) raczy wiedzieć God a. Lord a. heaven (only) knows
    - bój się a. na a. dla Boga for God’s a. heaven’s sake
    - broń (Panie) Boże a. niech Bóg broni a. uchowaj Boże God a. heaven forbid!
    - chwała Bogu! praise the Lord!, praise be to God!
    - dzięki Bogu! thank God!
    - daj Boże, żebyśmy wyszli z tego cało God help us get out of this alive
    - daj Boże wyjdziemy z tego cało God willing, we’ll get out of this alive
    - idź/idźcie z Bogiem go away
    - jak Boga kocham honest to God pot.; I swear to God
    - Bóg mi świadkiem a. niech mnie Bóg skarze as God is my witness!
    - tak mi dopomóż Bóg so help me God!
    - jak Bóg da God willing
    - jak Bóg na niebie (as) sure as there’s a God in heaven; (as) sure as (God made) little green apples pot.
    - jak Bóg przykazał pot. piously, religiously
    - jak go Pan Bóg stworzył in his birthday suit pot., żart.
    - jak u Pana Boga za piecem (as) snug as a bug in a rug pot.
    - miły Boże a. na miły Bóg a. jak mi Bóg miły (zdumienie, zaskoczenie) good God!, my God!; (oburzenie) for God’s a. heaven’s sake!, for the love of God!
    - nie mieć Boga w sercu to be ruthless, to have no conscience
    - niech cię Bóg broni God a. heaven forbid!
    - pójść do Boga a. stanąć przed Bogiem a. spocząć w Bogu a. oddać duszę Bogu książk. to (go to) meet one’s maker euf.
    - robić coś za Bóg zapłać to do sth for free pot.
    - szczęść Boże God bless!
    - uchowaj Boże! God a. heaven forbid!
    - wielki Boże! good God a. Lord!
    - zaklinać się na Boga to swear solemnly a. to God
    - pożal się Boże pot., iron. ‘a sorry excuse for’
    2. Relig. (istota) god; (wizerunek) idol 3. przen. (osoba, rzecz) god przen., idol przen.
    ■ człowiek strzela, Pan Bóg kule nosi przysł. man proposes, God disposes przysł.
    - jak Kuba Bogu, tak Bóg Kubie przysł. tit for tat
    - kto rano wstaje temu Pan Bóg daje przysł. the early bird catches the worm przysł.
    - Pan Bóg nierychliwy, ale sprawiedliwy przysł. the mills of God grind slowly, but they grind exceeding small przysł.
    - Panu Bogu świeczkę i diabłu ogarek przysł. it’s what’s known as hedging one’s bets

    The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > b|óg

  • 87 Е-8

    ЕЙ-БОГУ coll Interj Invar
    used to express an emphatic confirmation or reinforcement of some statement ( occas. colored by irritation, surprise etc): really (and truly)
    honestly honest to God by God (in limited contexts) I swear (to God)).
    (Марья Андреевна:) Иван Иваныч, вы меня любите? (Милашин:) Люблю, Марья Андреевна, ей-богу, люблю!.. Я для вас готов жизнию пожертвовать (Островский 1). (М.А.:) Ivan Ivanych, do you love me? (M.:) I love you, Marya Andrevna, really and truly I love you....I'm ready to sacrifice my life for your sake (1a).
    «...Кадровые офицеры - все негодяи, ей-богу! Вы ведь из казаков? Да? Вот вашими руками они и хотят каштанчики из огня таскать» (Шолохов 4). "...The regular officers, they're all scoundrels, honestly they are! You're a Cossack, aren't you? Well, they want to use you to do their dirty work for them" (4a).
    Вот ты всегда утверждал, что я глуп ей-богу, брат, есть глупее меня!» (Достоевский 3). "Now, you've always maintained that I'm stupid: by God, brother, there are some that are stupider!" (3c).
    «Куда ты дела, разбойница, бумагу?» - «Ей-богу, барин, не видывала, опричь (obs = кроме) небольшого лоскутка, которым изволили прикрыть рюмку» (Гоголь 3). "What have you done with the sheet of paper, you thief?" "I swear I haven't seen any paper, master, except the little scrap you used to cover the glass" (3e).
    Вам все кажется, что у меня какие-то цели, а потому и глядите на меня подозрительно... Но как я ни желаю сойтись с вами, я все-таки не возьму на себя труда разуверять вас в противном. Ей-богу, игра не стоит свеч...» (Достоевский 3). "You seem to think the whole time that I have certain ulterior motives and therefore you look upon me with suspicion....But no matter how much I'd like to be friends with you, I'm still not going to take upon myself the labor of convincing you to the contrary. The game's not worth the candle, I swear to God..." (3a).

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  • 88 Б-125

    УБЕЙ (ПОБЕЙ, РАЗРАЗИ, ДА РАЗРАЗИТ, ПОКАРАЙ) МЕНЯ БОГ (ГОСПОДЬ obs) coll these forms only usu. this WO
    1. ( indep. sent, a clause in a compound sent, or sent adv (parenth)) (used to add emphasis to a statement or to convince the interlocutor that what is being stated is true) I swear
    may God strike me dead
    I swear to God honest to God cross my heart (and hope to die).
    2. Also: УБЕЙ БОГ coll (main clause in a complex sent (often foil. by a если-clause), a clause in a compound sent ( usu. foil. by a clause introduced by Conj «a» or «но»), or sent adv (parenth)) used to emphasize that one cannot or does not understand or believe sth., know sth. etc: (of understanding, knowing sth. etc) God strike me (dead) if (I know (understand etc))
    I'll be damned (darned, hanged) if... (in limited contexts) for the life of me (I can't understand (remember etc)) God help me if (I know (understand etc)) (of believing s.o. or sth.) there is no way in hell (in the world) (I will believe him ( her, that... etc)) nothing in the world (could make me believe him (her, that... etc)).
    Откуда взялся этот писатель? Писатель Иванько. Все-таки имею какое-то отношение к этому делу, слежу за новинками литературы, и - убей меня бог — если я хоть когда-нибудь слышал такую фамилию (Войнович 3). Where had this writer come from? The writer Ivanko. I still have some contact with that profession, follow the new literary figures, but God strike me if I've ever heard that name before (3a).
    ...Самое тяжкое то, что нужно ждать почти сутки... Они (следователи) делают так специально, чтобы вызываемые больше волновались. Чтобы пришли уж тёпленькие, все бы у них внутри тряслось и дрожало, ударишь пальцем - развалятся. Или, как говорят: расколются. Но, убей меня бог, если б я знал, в чём мне надо колоться) (Трифонов 5). Most distressing was the fact that I had almost twenty-four hours to wait....They (the investigators) do that on purpose, so that you'll be more upset. So that when you come in, your resistance is already down, you're trembling and shaking inside, and then they just touch you with a finger and you crack. But God help me if I knew what I had to crack about (5a).

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  • 89 да разразит меня бог

    • УБЕЙ( ПОБЕЙ, РАЗРАЗИ, ДА РАЗРАЗИТ, ПОКАРАЙ) МЕНЯ БОГ <ГОСПОДЬ obs> coll
    [these forms only; usu. this WO]
    =====
    1. [indep. sent, a clause in a compound sent, or sent adv (parenth)]
    ⇒ (used to add emphasis to a statement or to convince the interlocutor that what is being stated is true) I swear:
    - cross my heart (and hope to die).
    2. Also: УБЕЙ БОГ coll [main clause in a complex sent (often foll. by a если-clause), a clause in a compound sent (usu. foll. by a clause introduced by Conj " а" or "но"), or sent adv (parenth)]
    ⇒ used to emphasize that one cannot or does not understand or believe sth., know sth. etc:
    - [of understanding, knowing sth. etc] God strike me (dead) if (I know <understand etc>);
    - I'll be damned (darned, hanged) if...;
    - [in limited contexts] for the life of me (I can't understand <remember etc>);
    - God help me if (I know <understand etc>);
    - [of believing s.o. or sth.] there is no way in hell (in the world) (I will believe him <her, that... etc>);
    - nothing in the world (could make me believe him <her, that... etc>).
         ♦ Откуда взялся этот писатель? Писатель Иванько. Все-таки имею какое-то отношение к этому делу, слежу за новинками литературы, и - убей меня бог - если я хоть когда-нибудь слышал такую фамилию (Войнович 3). Where had this writer come from? The writer Ivanko. I still have some contact with that profession, follow the new literary figures, but God strike me if I've ever heard that name before (3a).
         ♦...Самое тяжкое то, что нужно ждать почти сутки... Они [следователи] делают так специально, чтобы вызываемые больше волновались. Чтобы пришли уж тёпленькие, все бы у них внутри тряслось и дрожало, ударишь пальцем - развалятся. Или, как говорят: расколются. Но, убей меня бог, если б я знал, в чём мне надо колоться! (Трифонов 5). Most distressing was the fact that I had almost twenty-four hours to wait....They [the investigators] do that on purpose, so that you'll be more upset. So that when you come in, your resistance is already down, you're trembling and shaking inside, and then they just touch you with a finger and you crack. But God help me if I knew what I had to crack about (5a).

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  • 90 да разразит меня господь

    • УБЕЙ( ПОБЕЙ, РАЗРАЗИ, ДА РАЗРАЗИТ, ПОКАРАЙ) МЕНЯ БОГ <ГОСПОДЬ obs> coll
    [these forms only; usu. this WO]
    =====
    1. [indep. sent, a clause in a compound sent, or sent adv (parenth)]
    ⇒ (used to add emphasis to a statement or to convince the interlocutor that what is being stated is true) I swear:
    - cross my heart (and hope to die).
    2. Also: УБЕЙ БОГ coll [main clause in a complex sent (often foll. by a если-clause), a clause in a compound sent (usu. foll. by a clause introduced by Conj " а" or "но"), or sent adv (parenth)]
    ⇒ used to emphasize that one cannot or does not understand or believe sth., know sth. etc:
    - [of understanding, knowing sth. etc] God strike me (dead) if (I know <understand etc>);
    - I'll be damned (darned, hanged) if...;
    - [in limited contexts] for the life of me (I can't understand <remember etc>);
    - God help me if (I know <understand etc>);
    - [of believing s.o. or sth.] there is no way in hell (in the world) (I will believe him <her, that... etc>);
    - nothing in the world (could make me believe him <her, that... etc>).
         ♦ Откуда взялся этот писатель? Писатель Иванько. Все-таки имею какое-то отношение к этому делу, слежу за новинками литературы, и - убей меня бог - если я хоть когда-нибудь слышал такую фамилию (Войнович 3). Where had this writer come from? The writer Ivanko. I still have some contact with that profession, follow the new literary figures, but God strike me if I've ever heard that name before (3a).
         ♦...Самое тяжкое то, что нужно ждать почти сутки... Они [следователи] делают так специально, чтобы вызываемые больше волновались. Чтобы пришли уж тёпленькие, все бы у них внутри тряслось и дрожало, ударишь пальцем - развалятся. Или, как говорят: расколются. Но, убей меня бог, если б я знал, в чём мне надо колоться! (Трифонов 5). Most distressing was the fact that I had almost twenty-four hours to wait....They [the investigators] do that on purpose, so that you'll be more upset. So that when you come in, your resistance is already down, you're trembling and shaking inside, and then they just touch you with a finger and you crack. But God help me if I knew what I had to crack about (5a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > да разразит меня господь

  • 91 побей меня бог

    • УБЕЙ( ПОБЕЙ, РАЗРАЗИ, ДА РАЗРАЗИТ, ПОКАРАЙ) МЕНЯ БОГ <ГОСПОДЬ obs> coll
    [these forms only; usu. this WO]
    =====
    1. [indep. sent, a clause in a compound sent, or sent adv (parenth)]
    ⇒ (used to add emphasis to a statement or to convince the interlocutor that what is being stated is true) I swear:
    - cross my heart (and hope to die).
    2. Also: УБЕЙ БОГ coll [main clause in a complex sent (often foll. by a если-clause), a clause in a compound sent (usu. foll. by a clause introduced by Conj " а" or "но"), or sent adv (parenth)]
    ⇒ used to emphasize that one cannot or does not understand or believe sth., know sth. etc:
    - [of understanding, knowing sth. etc] God strike me (dead) if (I know <understand etc>);
    - I'll be damned (darned, hanged) if...;
    - [in limited contexts] for the life of me (I can't understand <remember etc>);
    - God help me if (I know <understand etc>);
    - [of believing s.o. or sth.] there is no way in hell (in the world) (I will believe him <her, that... etc>);
    - nothing in the world (could make me believe him <her, that... etc>).
         ♦ Откуда взялся этот писатель? Писатель Иванько. Все-таки имею какое-то отношение к этому делу, слежу за новинками литературы, и - убей меня бог - если я хоть когда-нибудь слышал такую фамилию (Войнович 3). Where had this writer come from? The writer Ivanko. I still have some contact with that profession, follow the new literary figures, but God strike me if I've ever heard that name before (3a).
         ♦...Самое тяжкое то, что нужно ждать почти сутки... Они [следователи] делают так специально, чтобы вызываемые больше волновались. Чтобы пришли уж тёпленькие, все бы у них внутри тряслось и дрожало, ударишь пальцем - развалятся. Или, как говорят: расколются. Но, убей меня бог, если б я знал, в чём мне надо колоться! (Трифонов 5). Most distressing was the fact that I had almost twenty-four hours to wait....They [the investigators] do that on purpose, so that you'll be more upset. So that when you come in, your resistance is already down, you're trembling and shaking inside, and then they just touch you with a finger and you crack. But God help me if I knew what I had to crack about (5a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > побей меня бог

  • 92 побей меня господь

    • УБЕЙ( ПОБЕЙ, РАЗРАЗИ, ДА РАЗРАЗИТ, ПОКАРАЙ) МЕНЯ БОГ <ГОСПОДЬ obs> coll
    [these forms only; usu. this WO]
    =====
    1. [indep. sent, a clause in a compound sent, or sent adv (parenth)]
    ⇒ (used to add emphasis to a statement or to convince the interlocutor that what is being stated is true) I swear:
    - cross my heart (and hope to die).
    2. Also: УБЕЙ БОГ coll [main clause in a complex sent (often foll. by a если-clause), a clause in a compound sent (usu. foll. by a clause introduced by Conj " а" or "но"), or sent adv (parenth)]
    ⇒ used to emphasize that one cannot or does not understand or believe sth., know sth. etc:
    - [of understanding, knowing sth. etc] God strike me (dead) if (I know <understand etc>);
    - I'll be damned (darned, hanged) if...;
    - [in limited contexts] for the life of me (I can't understand <remember etc>);
    - God help me if (I know <understand etc>);
    - [of believing s.o. or sth.] there is no way in hell (in the world) (I will believe him <her, that... etc>);
    - nothing in the world (could make me believe him <her, that... etc>).
         ♦ Откуда взялся этот писатель? Писатель Иванько. Все-таки имею какое-то отношение к этому делу, слежу за новинками литературы, и - убей меня бог - если я хоть когда-нибудь слышал такую фамилию (Войнович 3). Where had this writer come from? The writer Ivanko. I still have some contact with that profession, follow the new literary figures, but God strike me if I've ever heard that name before (3a).
         ♦...Самое тяжкое то, что нужно ждать почти сутки... Они [следователи] делают так специально, чтобы вызываемые больше волновались. Чтобы пришли уж тёпленькие, все бы у них внутри тряслось и дрожало, ударишь пальцем - развалятся. Или, как говорят: расколются. Но, убей меня бог, если б я знал, в чём мне надо колоться! (Трифонов 5). Most distressing was the fact that I had almost twenty-four hours to wait....They [the investigators] do that on purpose, so that you'll be more upset. So that when you come in, your resistance is already down, you're trembling and shaking inside, and then they just touch you with a finger and you crack. But God help me if I knew what I had to crack about (5a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > побей меня господь

  • 93 покарай меня бог

    • УБЕЙ( ПОБЕЙ, РАЗРАЗИ, ДА РАЗРАЗИТ, ПОКАРАЙ) МЕНЯ БОГ <ГОСПОДЬ obs> coll
    [these forms only; usu. this WO]
    =====
    1. [indep. sent, a clause in a compound sent, or sent adv (parenth)]
    ⇒ (used to add emphasis to a statement or to convince the interlocutor that what is being stated is true) I swear:
    - cross my heart (and hope to die).
    2. Also: УБЕЙ БОГ coll [main clause in a complex sent (often foll. by a если-clause), a clause in a compound sent (usu. foll. by a clause introduced by Conj " а" or "но"), or sent adv (parenth)]
    ⇒ used to emphasize that one cannot or does not understand or believe sth., know sth. etc:
    - [of understanding, knowing sth. etc] God strike me (dead) if (I know <understand etc>);
    - I'll be damned (darned, hanged) if...;
    - [in limited contexts] for the life of me (I can't understand <remember etc>);
    - God help me if (I know <understand etc>);
    - [of believing s.o. or sth.] there is no way in hell (in the world) (I will believe him <her, that... etc>);
    - nothing in the world (could make me believe him <her, that... etc>).
         ♦ Откуда взялся этот писатель? Писатель Иванько. Все-таки имею какое-то отношение к этому делу, слежу за новинками литературы, и - убей меня бог - если я хоть когда-нибудь слышал такую фамилию (Войнович 3). Where had this writer come from? The writer Ivanko. I still have some contact with that profession, follow the new literary figures, but God strike me if I've ever heard that name before (3a).
         ♦...Самое тяжкое то, что нужно ждать почти сутки... Они [следователи] делают так специально, чтобы вызываемые больше волновались. Чтобы пришли уж тёпленькие, все бы у них внутри тряслось и дрожало, ударишь пальцем - развалятся. Или, как говорят: расколются. Но, убей меня бог, если б я знал, в чём мне надо колоться! (Трифонов 5). Most distressing was the fact that I had almost twenty-four hours to wait....They [the investigators] do that on purpose, so that you'll be more upset. So that when you come in, your resistance is already down, you're trembling and shaking inside, and then they just touch you with a finger and you crack. But God help me if I knew what I had to crack about (5a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > покарай меня бог

  • 94 покарай меня господь

    • УБЕЙ( ПОБЕЙ, РАЗРАЗИ, ДА РАЗРАЗИТ, ПОКАРАЙ) МЕНЯ БОГ <ГОСПОДЬ obs> coll
    [these forms only; usu. this WO]
    =====
    1. [indep. sent, a clause in a compound sent, or sent adv (parenth)]
    ⇒ (used to add emphasis to a statement or to convince the interlocutor that what is being stated is true) I swear:
    - cross my heart (and hope to die).
    2. Also: УБЕЙ БОГ coll [main clause in a complex sent (often foll. by a если-clause), a clause in a compound sent (usu. foll. by a clause introduced by Conj " а" or "но"), or sent adv (parenth)]
    ⇒ used to emphasize that one cannot or does not understand or believe sth., know sth. etc:
    - [of understanding, knowing sth. etc] God strike me (dead) if (I know <understand etc>);
    - I'll be damned (darned, hanged) if...;
    - [in limited contexts] for the life of me (I can't understand <remember etc>);
    - God help me if (I know <understand etc>);
    - [of believing s.o. or sth.] there is no way in hell (in the world) (I will believe him <her, that... etc>);
    - nothing in the world (could make me believe him <her, that... etc>).
         ♦ Откуда взялся этот писатель? Писатель Иванько. Все-таки имею какое-то отношение к этому делу, слежу за новинками литературы, и - убей меня бог - если я хоть когда-нибудь слышал такую фамилию (Войнович 3). Where had this writer come from? The writer Ivanko. I still have some contact with that profession, follow the new literary figures, but God strike me if I've ever heard that name before (3a).
         ♦...Самое тяжкое то, что нужно ждать почти сутки... Они [следователи] делают так специально, чтобы вызываемые больше волновались. Чтобы пришли уж тёпленькие, все бы у них внутри тряслось и дрожало, ударишь пальцем - развалятся. Или, как говорят: расколются. Но, убей меня бог, если б я знал, в чём мне надо колоться! (Трифонов 5). Most distressing was the fact that I had almost twenty-four hours to wait....They [the investigators] do that on purpose, so that you'll be more upset. So that when you come in, your resistance is already down, you're trembling and shaking inside, and then they just touch you with a finger and you crack. But God help me if I knew what I had to crack about (5a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > покарай меня господь

  • 95 разрази меня бог

    • УБЕЙ( ПОБЕЙ, РАЗРАЗИ, ДА РАЗРАЗИТ, ПОКАРАЙ) МЕНЯ БОГ <ГОСПОДЬ obs> coll
    [these forms only; usu. this WO]
    =====
    1. [indep. sent, a clause in a compound sent, or sent adv (parenth)]
    ⇒ (used to add emphasis to a statement or to convince the interlocutor that what is being stated is true) I swear:
    - cross my heart (and hope to die).
    2. Also: УБЕЙ БОГ coll [main clause in a complex sent (often foll. by a если-clause), a clause in a compound sent (usu. foll. by a clause introduced by Conj " а" or "но"), or sent adv (parenth)]
    ⇒ used to emphasize that one cannot or does not understand or believe sth., know sth. etc:
    - [of understanding, knowing sth. etc] God strike me (dead) if (I know <understand etc>);
    - I'll be damned (darned, hanged) if...;
    - [in limited contexts] for the life of me (I can't understand <remember etc>);
    - God help me if (I know <understand etc>);
    - [of believing s.o. or sth.] there is no way in hell (in the world) (I will believe him <her, that... etc>);
    - nothing in the world (could make me believe him <her, that... etc>).
         ♦ Откуда взялся этот писатель? Писатель Иванько. Все-таки имею какое-то отношение к этому делу, слежу за новинками литературы, и - убей меня бог - если я хоть когда-нибудь слышал такую фамилию (Войнович 3). Where had this writer come from? The writer Ivanko. I still have some contact with that profession, follow the new literary figures, but God strike me if I've ever heard that name before (3a).
         ♦...Самое тяжкое то, что нужно ждать почти сутки... Они [следователи] делают так специально, чтобы вызываемые больше волновались. Чтобы пришли уж тёпленькие, все бы у них внутри тряслось и дрожало, ударишь пальцем - развалятся. Или, как говорят: расколются. Но, убей меня бог, если б я знал, в чём мне надо колоться! (Трифонов 5). Most distressing was the fact that I had almost twenty-four hours to wait....They [the investigators] do that on purpose, so that you'll be more upset. So that when you come in, your resistance is already down, you're trembling and shaking inside, and then they just touch you with a finger and you crack. But God help me if I knew what I had to crack about (5a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > разрази меня бог

  • 96 разрази меня господь

    • УБЕЙ( ПОБЕЙ, РАЗРАЗИ, ДА РАЗРАЗИТ, ПОКАРАЙ) МЕНЯ БОГ <ГОСПОДЬ obs> coll
    [these forms only; usu. this WO]
    =====
    1. [indep. sent, a clause in a compound sent, or sent adv (parenth)]
    ⇒ (used to add emphasis to a statement or to convince the interlocutor that what is being stated is true) I swear:
    - cross my heart (and hope to die).
    2. Also: УБЕЙ БОГ coll [main clause in a complex sent (often foll. by a если-clause), a clause in a compound sent (usu. foll. by a clause introduced by Conj " а" or "но"), or sent adv (parenth)]
    ⇒ used to emphasize that one cannot or does not understand or believe sth., know sth. etc:
    - [of understanding, knowing sth. etc] God strike me (dead) if (I know <understand etc>);
    - I'll be damned (darned, hanged) if...;
    - [in limited contexts] for the life of me (I can't understand <remember etc>);
    - God help me if (I know <understand etc>);
    - [of believing s.o. or sth.] there is no way in hell (in the world) (I will believe him <her, that... etc>);
    - nothing in the world (could make me believe him <her, that... etc>).
         ♦ Откуда взялся этот писатель? Писатель Иванько. Все-таки имею какое-то отношение к этому делу, слежу за новинками литературы, и - убей меня бог - если я хоть когда-нибудь слышал такую фамилию (Войнович 3). Where had this writer come from? The writer Ivanko. I still have some contact with that profession, follow the new literary figures, but God strike me if I've ever heard that name before (3a).
         ♦...Самое тяжкое то, что нужно ждать почти сутки... Они [следователи] делают так специально, чтобы вызываемые больше волновались. Чтобы пришли уж тёпленькие, все бы у них внутри тряслось и дрожало, ударишь пальцем - развалятся. Или, как говорят: расколются. Но, убей меня бог, если б я знал, в чём мне надо колоться! (Трифонов 5). Most distressing was the fact that I had almost twenty-four hours to wait....They [the investigators] do that on purpose, so that you'll be more upset. So that when you come in, your resistance is already down, you're trembling and shaking inside, and then they just touch you with a finger and you crack. But God help me if I knew what I had to crack about (5a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > разрази меня господь

  • 97 убей бог

    • УБЕЙ( ПОБЕЙ, РАЗРАЗИ, ДА РАЗРАЗИТ, ПОКАРАЙ) МЕНЯ БОГ <ГОСПОДЬ obs> coll
    [these forms only; usu. this WO]
    =====
    1. [indep. sent, a clause in a compound sent, or sent adv (parenth)]
    ⇒ (used to add emphasis to a statement or to convince the interlocutor that what is being stated is true) I swear:
    - cross my heart (and hope to die).
    2. Also: УБЕЙ БОГ coll [main clause in a complex sent (often foll. by a если-clause), a clause in a compound sent (usu. foll. by a clause introduced by Conj " а" or "но"), or sent adv (parenth)]
    ⇒ used to emphasize that one cannot or does not understand or believe sth., know sth. etc:
    - [of understanding, knowing sth. etc] God strike me (dead) if (I know <understand etc>);
    - I'll be damned (darned, hanged) if...;
    - [in limited contexts] for the life of me (I can't understand <remember etc>);
    - God help me if (I know <understand etc>);
    - [of believing s.o. or sth.] there is no way in hell (in the world) (I will believe him <her, that... etc>);
    - nothing in the world (could make me believe him <her, that... etc>).
         ♦ Откуда взялся этот писатель? Писатель Иванько. Все-таки имею какое-то отношение к этому делу, слежу за новинками литературы, и - убей меня бог - если я хоть когда-нибудь слышал такую фамилию (Войнович 3). Where had this writer come from? The writer Ivanko. I still have some contact with that profession, follow the new literary figures, but God strike me if I've ever heard that name before (3a).
         ♦...Самое тяжкое то, что нужно ждать почти сутки... Они [следователи] делают так специально, чтобы вызываемые больше волновались. Чтобы пришли уж тёпленькие, все бы у них внутри тряслось и дрожало, ударишь пальцем - развалятся. Или, как говорят: расколются. Но, убей меня бог, если б я знал, в чём мне надо колоться! (Трифонов 5). Most distressing was the fact that I had almost twenty-four hours to wait....They [the investigators] do that on purpose, so that you'll be more upset. So that when you come in, your resistance is already down, you're trembling and shaking inside, and then they just touch you with a finger and you crack. But God help me if I knew what I had to crack about (5a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > убей бог

  • 98 убей меня бог

    • УБЕЙ( ПОБЕЙ, РАЗРАЗИ, ДА РАЗРАЗИТ, ПОКАРАЙ) МЕНЯ БОГ <ГОСПОДЬ obs> coll
    [these forms only; usu. this WO]
    =====
    1. [indep. sent, a clause in a compound sent, or sent adv (parenth)]
    ⇒ (used to add emphasis to a statement or to convince the interlocutor that what is being stated is true) I swear:
    - cross my heart (and hope to die).
    2. Also: УБЕЙ БОГ coll [main clause in a complex sent (often foll. by a если-clause), a clause in a compound sent (usu. foll. by a clause introduced by Conj " а" or "но"), or sent adv (parenth)]
    ⇒ used to emphasize that one cannot or does not understand or believe sth., know sth. etc:
    - [of understanding, knowing sth. etc] God strike me (dead) if (I know <understand etc>);
    - I'll be damned (darned, hanged) if...;
    - [in limited contexts] for the life of me (I can't understand <remember etc>);
    - God help me if (I know <understand etc>);
    - [of believing s.o. or sth.] there is no way in hell (in the world) (I will believe him <her, that... etc>);
    - nothing in the world (could make me believe him <her, that... etc>).
         ♦ Откуда взялся этот писатель? Писатель Иванько. Все-таки имею какое-то отношение к этому делу, слежу за новинками литературы, и - убей меня бог - если я хоть когда-нибудь слышал такую фамилию (Войнович 3). Where had this writer come from? The writer Ivanko. I still have some contact with that profession, follow the new literary figures, but God strike me if I've ever heard that name before (3a).
         ♦...Самое тяжкое то, что нужно ждать почти сутки... Они [следователи] делают так специально, чтобы вызываемые больше волновались. Чтобы пришли уж тёпленькие, все бы у них внутри тряслось и дрожало, ударишь пальцем - развалятся. Или, как говорят: расколются. Но, убей меня бог, если б я знал, в чём мне надо колоться! (Трифонов 5). Most distressing was the fact that I had almost twenty-four hours to wait....They [the investigators] do that on purpose, so that you'll be more upset. So that when you come in, your resistance is already down, you're trembling and shaking inside, and then they just touch you with a finger and you crack. But God help me if I knew what I had to crack about (5a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > убей меня бог

  • 99 убей меня господь

    • УБЕЙ( ПОБЕЙ, РАЗРАЗИ, ДА РАЗРАЗИТ, ПОКАРАЙ) МЕНЯ БОГ <ГОСПОДЬ obs> coll
    [these forms only; usu. this WO]
    =====
    1. [indep. sent, a clause in a compound sent, or sent adv (parenth)]
    ⇒ (used to add emphasis to a statement or to convince the interlocutor that what is being stated is true) I swear:
    - cross my heart (and hope to die).
    2. Also: УБЕЙ БОГ coll [main clause in a complex sent (often foll. by a если-clause), a clause in a compound sent (usu. foll. by a clause introduced by Conj " а" or "но"), or sent adv (parenth)]
    ⇒ used to emphasize that one cannot or does not understand or believe sth., know sth. etc:
    - [of understanding, knowing sth. etc] God strike me (dead) if (I know <understand etc>);
    - I'll be damned (darned, hanged) if...;
    - [in limited contexts] for the life of me (I can't understand <remember etc>);
    - God help me if (I know <understand etc>);
    - [of believing s.o. or sth.] there is no way in hell (in the world) (I will believe him <her, that... etc>);
    - nothing in the world (could make me believe him <her, that... etc>).
         ♦ Откуда взялся этот писатель? Писатель Иванько. Все-таки имею какое-то отношение к этому делу, слежу за новинками литературы, и - убей меня бог - если я хоть когда-нибудь слышал такую фамилию (Войнович 3). Where had this writer come from? The writer Ivanko. I still have some contact with that profession, follow the new literary figures, but God strike me if I've ever heard that name before (3a).
         ♦...Самое тяжкое то, что нужно ждать почти сутки... Они [следователи] делают так специально, чтобы вызываемые больше волновались. Чтобы пришли уж тёпленькие, все бы у них внутри тряслось и дрожало, ударишь пальцем - развалятся. Или, как говорят: расколются. Но, убей меня бог, если б я знал, в чём мне надо колоться! (Трифонов 5). Most distressing was the fact that I had almost twenty-four hours to wait....They [the investigators] do that on purpose, so that you'll be more upset. So that when you come in, your resistance is already down, you're trembling and shaking inside, and then they just touch you with a finger and you crack. But God help me if I knew what I had to crack about (5a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > убей меня господь

  • 100 sagrado

    adj.
    sacred, holy, divine.
    * * *
    1 sacred, holy
    1 sanctuary, asylum
    \
    Sagrada Biblia Holy Bible
    Sagrada Familia Holy Family
    Sagradas Escrituras Holy Scriptures
    Sagrado Corazón Sacred Heart
    ————————
    1 sanctuary, asylum
    * * *
    (f. - sagrada)
    adj.
    sacred, holy
    * * *
    1.
    ADJ [lugar, libro] holy, sacred; [deber] sacred
    vaca 1)
    2.
    SM sanctuary, asylum
    * * *
    - da adjetivo
    1) (Relig) < altar> holy; < lugar> holy, sacred
    2) (fundamental, intocable) sacred
    * * *
    = sacred, sacrosanct, hallowed, holy [holier -comp., holiest -sup.], time-honoured.
    Ex. Sacred scriptures are entered under uniform title as main entry.
    Ex. While the operating instructions must be regarded as authoritative, they should not be seen as sacrosanct tablets of stone.
    Ex. The quiet and hallowed stacks provide comfort and solace to the bibliophile and a sense of rightness and order to the librarian.
    Ex. The title of the article is 'More holy men than learned: impressions from Indian manuscript libraries'.
    Ex. The time-honoured training institution 'sitting with Nellie' is not much good if Nellie's competence is not up to scratch.
    ----
    * Hostia Sagrada, la = Host, the.
    * libro sagrado = sacred book, sacred scripture.
    * lo sagrado = sacredness.
    * sagrada escritura = sacred scripture.
    * vaca sagrada = sacred cow.
    * * *
    - da adjetivo
    1) (Relig) < altar> holy; < lugar> holy, sacred
    2) (fundamental, intocable) sacred
    * * *
    = sacred, sacrosanct, hallowed, holy [holier -comp., holiest -sup.], time-honoured.

    Ex: Sacred scriptures are entered under uniform title as main entry.

    Ex: While the operating instructions must be regarded as authoritative, they should not be seen as sacrosanct tablets of stone.
    Ex: The quiet and hallowed stacks provide comfort and solace to the bibliophile and a sense of rightness and order to the librarian.
    Ex: The title of the article is 'More holy men than learned: impressions from Indian manuscript libraries'.
    Ex: The time-honoured training institution 'sitting with Nellie' is not much good if Nellie's competence is not up to scratch.
    * Hostia Sagrada, la = Host, the.
    * libro sagrado = sacred book, sacred scripture.
    * lo sagrado = sacredness.
    * sagrada escritura = sacred scripture.
    * vaca sagrada = sacred cow.

    * * *
    sagrado -da
    A ( Relig) ‹altar› holy; ‹lugar› holy, sacred
    te lo juro por lo más sagrado I swear to God o ( colloq) cross my heart and hope to die
    Compuestos:
    la Sagradoa Comunión Holy Communion
    feminine Holy Family
    ● Sagradas Escrituras fpl or Sagrada Escritura
    feminine Holy Scriptures (pl)
    masculine Sacred Heart
    ( Chi frml): el sagrado vínculo holy matrimony
    B (fundamental, intocable) sacred
    el derecho a la vida es sagrado the right to life is sacred
    * * *

    sagrado
    ◊ -da adjetivo

    1 (Relig) ‹ altar› holy;
    ‹ lugar› holy, sacred
    2 (fundamental, intocable) sacred
    sagrado,-a adjetivo
    1 Rel holy, sacred
    las Sagradas Escrituras, the Holy Scriptures pl
    2 fam fig (algo que hay que respetar) la siesta es sagrada, the siesta is a sacred tradition
    para ella la familia es sagrada, for her the family is sacred
    ' sagrado' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    sagrada
    - intocable
    - irrespetar
    - profano
    English:
    holy
    - sacred
    - violate
    * * *
    sagrado, -a adj
    1. Rel holy, sacred
    el Sagrado Corazón the Sacred Heart;
    las Sagradas Escrituras Holy Scripture, the Holy Scriptures;
    la Sagrada Familia the Holy Family
    2. [merecedor de respeto] sacred;
    para mí, la familia es sagrada my family is sacred to me
    * * *
    adj sacred, holy
    * * *
    sagrado, -da adj
    : sacred, holy
    * * *
    sagrado adj
    1. (religioso) holy [comp. holier; superl. holiest]
    para él, la familia es sagrada the family is sacred for him

    Spanish-English dictionary > sagrado

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