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21 to be short of something
andar escaso,-a de algo, estar falto,-a de algo■ I'm a bit short of money ando algo escaso de dinero, tengo poco dinero■ he was short of breath le faltaba la respiración, le faltaba el aliento -
22 to be/to run/to go/to come short of something
to be/to run/to go/to come short of somethingfaltar, estar em falta, estar para acabar. we are short of flour / estamos com falta de farinha. we ran short of flour / nossa farinha tinha acabado. they go short of bread / falta-lhes pão. he is short of breath / ele tem falta de ar. I am short of cash / estou sem dinheiro. this comes (falls) short of the ideal / isto não corresponde ao ideal. it was nothing short of marvellous / foi simplesmente maravilhoso.English-Portuguese dictionary > to be/to run/to go/to come short of something
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23 dech
m sgt (G tchu) 1. (oddech) breath; (oddychanie) breathing U- chwytać/wstrzymywać dech to catch/hold one’s breath- chory z trudem chwytał dech the patient could hardly catch his breath- nabrać tchu to take a breath- tańczyć do utraty tchu to dance until one is breathless- nie mógł złapać tchu he couldn’t catch his breath, he was short of breath- z wrażenia zaparło mu dech he held his breath in amazement- była tak piękna, że zaparło mi dech she was so beautiful it took my breath away- nalewka tak mocna, że aż dech zapiera flavoured vodka so strong it burns your throat- zapierający dech w piersiach widok a breathtaking view2. książk., przen. (powiew) breath, waft- wiosenny dech wiatru a breath of spring air- padł bez tchu he fell down out of breath- bez tchu przebiegł pięć kilometrów he ran five kilometres without stopping- wymienił tytuły/nazwiska jednym tchem he reeled off the titles/names in one go- wypił lekarstwo jednym tchem he drank the medicine in one gulp- ostatnim tchem at one’s last gasp- sprinter ostatnim tchem dobiegł do mety the sprinter reached the finish line at his last gasp- póki tchu a. do ostatniego tchu to the last, until one’s dying breath- będę walczył o wolność kraju póki tchu w piersi I will fight for my country’s freedom till my dying breath- z zapartym tchem with bated breath* * *tchu; m( oddech) breathjednym tchem — at once; ( duszkiem) at one gulp
* * *mitylko sing. tch-1. (= oddech) breath; wind; zapierać komuś dech w piersiach take sb's breath away; dech mi zaparło it took my breath away; zapierający dech (w piersiach) breathtaking, stunning, breathless; nabrać tchu take a breath; nie móc złapać tchu gasp for breath, be out of breath, be short of breath; aż ci/mu itd. tchu braknie until you're/he's etc. blue in the face; bez tchu out of breath, short of breath, breathless; być bez tchu be out of breath, be short of breath, be breathless; jednym tchem in the same breath, in a single breath; at once; nabrać tchu draw a breath; ostatnim tchem with one's last l. dying breath; do utraty tchu until you're/he's etc. blue in the face; do ostatniego tchu to l. till the last (breath); oglądać coś z zapartym tchem watch sth keenly; czekać z zapartym tchem hold one's breath, wait with bated breath.2. lit., rzad. (= powiew) breath (of air l. wind).The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > dech
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24 sini|eć
impf (sinieję, siniał, sinieli) vi 1. (stawać się sinym) [twarz, nos, drewno] to turn blue, to become blue- ręce siniały mi z zimna my hands were turning blue with cold- pacjent siniał i tracił oddech the patient was turning blue and was short of breath ⇒ zsinieć2. (wyglądać sino) smuga dymu siniała nad domami there was a blue wisp of smoke over the housesThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > sini|eć
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25 bakan
[cf. NB and Z "bakant" (unique, isolate) which are from Lat. "vacare"] io.1. (sarri ikusten ez dena) rare, uncommon, infrequent, exceptional; haren edertasuna, hain da gauza \bakana her beauty is so exceptional; leialtasuna bertute \bakana da gaur egun loyalty is a rare virtue these days ; holako txaponak \bakanak dira such coins are rareb. (noiz behinka gertatzen dena) sporadic, eradic, intermittentc. (banako batzuk) few; segundu \bakan batzuk besterik ez dute iraun they lasted so more than a few seconds2. (urria)a. few, scarce, uncommon, rare; golkoan arnasa \bakan zuen he was short of breath in his chestb. (ilea, basoa, e.a.) sparse3. (bitxia) peculiar, unusual, strange, odd, curious; horren izen \bakana izanda, ez dakit nola ahaztu zaidan hain azkar since it's such an unusual name I don't know how I was so quick to forget it4. idia urrats \bakanean zetorren the ox was coming along at a stately pace5. (banatu) simple ; gure etxea herritik \bakan dago our house is away from the town6. (ez askotarikoa) simple, elementary7. (L) ( garden) limpid, transparent, clear adb. rarely, seldom; \bakan egiten dute ongia they seldom do good; gutxitan eta \bakan agertzen dira the appearances they make are few and far between | they appear on very rare occasions ; hobe da jatetxe on batean \bakan eta ongi jatea, jatetxe kaxkar batean sarri eta gaizki jatea baino it is better to eat well at a good restaurant on rare occasions than eating badly at a poor restaurant on a regular basis ; \bakan etorri ohi da he rarely comes ; \bakan etortzen zara gure etxera you rarely call at our house -
26 soufflé
souffle [sufl]1. masculine noun• pour jouer d'un instrument à vent, il faut du souffle you need a lot of breath to play a wind instrumentb. ( = respiration) breathing• trouver son second souffle (Sport) to get one's second wind ; (figurative) to find a new lease of lifec. [d'incendie, explosion] blast• il n'y avait pas un souffle (d'air or de vent) there was not a breath of aire. ( = force créatrice) inspiration2. compounds* * *suflnom masculin1) ( respiration) breathcouper le souffle à quelqu'un — lit to wind somebody; fig to take somebody's breath away
à couper le souffle — [beauté, vitesse] breathtaking; [beau] breathtakingly
(en) avoir le souffle coupé — lit to be winded; fig to be speechless
être à bout de souffle — [personne] to be out of breath; [pays, économie] to be running out of steam
retrouver un second souffle — ( après un effort) to get one's second wind; (après un marasme, vieillissement) to get a new lease of GB ou on US life
donner un second or nouveau souffle à quelqu'un/quelque chose — to put new life into somebody/something
avoir du souffle — lit [trompettiste] to have good lungs; [acteur, chanteur] to have a powerful voice; [sportif] to be fit; fig ( avoir de l'endurance) [personne] to have staying power; ( avoir de l'esprit) [auteur, œuvre] to be inspired; ( avoir de l'audace) (colloq) to have nerve
2) ( bruit de respiration) breathing3) ( brise) breeze4) ( esprit) spirit5) ( force) inspiration6) ( élément) touch7) Physique (d'explosion, de réacteur, ventilateur) blast8) Médecine ( en cardiologie) murmur* * *sufl nm1) (= expiration) breathdans un souffle [répondre, dire, avouer] — in a whisper
2) (= respiration) breathing, (= haleine) breath3) [explosion, ventilateur] blast4) fig inspiration* * *souffle nm1 Physiol ( respiration) breath; retenir/reprendre son souffle to hold/to catch one's breath; avoir le souffle court to be short of breath; retrouver son souffle lit, fig to get one's breath back; couper le souffle à qn lit to wind sb; fig to take sb's breath away; à couper le souffle [beauté, vitesse] breathtaking; [beau] breathtakingly; (en) avoir le souffle coupé lit to be winded; fig to be speechless; être à bout de souffle [personne] to be out of breath; [pays, économie] to be running out of steam; travailler jusqu'à en perdre le souffle to work till one drops; jusqu'au dernier souffle till one's dying breath; dire qch dans un souffle to say sth in a whisper; parler dans un même souffle de ceci et de cela to speak in the same breath of this and that; retrouver un deuxième or second or nouveau souffle ( après un effort) [personne] to get one's second wind; (après un marasme, vieillissement) [pays, entreprise, activité, personne, machine] to get a new lease of GB ou on US life; donner un deuxième or second or nouveau souffle à qn/qch [personne, décision, changement] to put new life into sb/sth; avoir du souffle lit [trompettiste] to have good lungs; [acteur, chanteur] to have a powerful voice; [sportif] to be fit; fig ( avoir de l'endurance) [personne] to have staying power; [moteur] to be powerful; ( avoir de l'esprit) [auteur, œuvre] to be inspired; ( avoir de l'audace)○ to have nerve; avoir un souffle de marathonien to have the stamina of a marathon runner; manquer de souffle lit [personne] to be short of breath; fig ( manquer d'endurance) [personne] to lack staying power; ( manquer d'esprit) [œuvre] to lack that vital spark; ⇒ rendre;2 ( bruit de respiration) breathing; souffle léger/précipité light/rapid breathing;3 ( brise) breeze; souffle parfumé scented breeze; pas un souffle (de vent/d'air) not a breath of wind/of air; au moindre souffle at the slightest breeze;4 ( esprit) spirit; souffle révolutionnaire/olympique revolutionary/Olympic spirit; souffle de la liberté/révolte spirit of freedom/rebellion;5 ( force) inspiration; souffle d'un film/roman/discours inspiration of a film/novel/speech; souffle créateur creative inspiration; souffle vital breath of life;6 ( élément) touch; souffle de génie touch of genius;7 Phys (d'explosion, de réacteur, ventilateur) blast;8 Méd ( en cardiologie) murmur; souffle au cœur heart murmur; souffle diastolique/systolique diastolic/systolic murmur.être battu/échouer d'un souffle to be beaten/to fail by a whisker GB ou hair US; sentir le souffle de la mort to feel the cold hand of death.1. TECHNOLOGIE blownj'étais soufflé! I was speechless!, you could have knocked me down with a feather!soufflé nom masculin -
27 aliento
m.1 breath.cobrar aliento to catch one's breathsin aliento breathlessaliento fétido foul breath2 strength.3 encouragement, heart, strength, breath.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: alentar.* * *1 (respiración) breath, breathing\cobrar aliento to get one's breath backdar aliento a alguien to encourage somebody* * *noun m.1) breath2) courage, strength* * *SM1) (=hálito) breath2) (=respiración)el ejercicio me dejó sin aliento — the exercise left me breathless o out of breath
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contener el aliento — to hold one's breath•
dar los últimos alientos — liter to breathe one's last liter•
faltar el aliento, me falta el aliento — I'm out of breath•
tomar aliento, paró, tomó aliento y continuó hablando — he stopped to get his breath back, then went on talking3) frm (=ánimo) courage, spirit4) (=tono)una novela de hondo aliento patriótico — a novel with a deeply patriotic spirit, a profoundly patriotic novel
* * *1)a) (respiración, aire) breathsin aliento — out of breath, breathless
le faltaba el aliento — he was out of breath o short of breath
b) ( aire espirado) breathc) ( inspiración) inspiration2) (ánimo, valor)* * *= breath.Ex. The energy comes from the diaphragm, which propels the breath like stones from a catapult so that the words are lobbed from speaker to listener.----* aguantar el aliento = hold + Posesivo + breath.* contener el aliento = hold + Posesivo + breath.* dejar a Alguien sin aliento = leave + Nombre + breathless, leave + Nombre + speechless.* falto de aliento = breathless.* grito de aliento = cheer.* mal aliento = bad breath.* palabras de aliento = pep talk.* Posesivo + último aliento = Posesivo + last breath.* quedarse sin aliento = run out of + breath.* recuperar el aliento = catch + Posesivo + breath.* sin aliento = breathlessly, breathless.* tomar aliento = draw + a breath.* * *1)a) (respiración, aire) breathsin aliento — out of breath, breathless
le faltaba el aliento — he was out of breath o short of breath
b) ( aire espirado) breathc) ( inspiración) inspiration2) (ánimo, valor)* * *= breath.Ex: The energy comes from the diaphragm, which propels the breath like stones from a catapult so that the words are lobbed from speaker to listener.
* aguantar el aliento = hold + Posesivo + breath.* contener el aliento = hold + Posesivo + breath.* dejar a Alguien sin aliento = leave + Nombre + breathless, leave + Nombre + speechless.* falto de aliento = breathless.* grito de aliento = cheer.* mal aliento = bad breath.* palabras de aliento = pep talk.* Posesivo + último aliento = Posesivo + last breath.* quedarse sin aliento = run out of + breath.* recuperar el aliento = catch + Posesivo + breath.* sin aliento = breathlessly, breathless.* tomar aliento = draw + a breath.* * *A1 (respiración, aire) breathel esfuerzo lo dejó sin aliento he was really out of breath o breathless from the effortal llegar a la cima le faltaba el aliento by the time he reached the summit he was out of breath o short of breathtomó aliento antes de subir otro tramo de escaleras she stopped to catch her breath o to get her breath back before climbing the next flight of stairsrecuperar el aliento to get one's breath back2 (aire espirado) breathtiene mal aliento she's got bad breathsu aliento olía a alcohol his breath smelled of alcohol, there was alcohol on his breathle huele el aliento his breath smells3 (inspiración) inspirationcuentos de aliento gótico tales with a Gothic flavorB(ánimo, valor): darle aliento a algn to encourage sbaquellas palabras me dieron aliento para seguir adelante those words gave me the strength to carry onni siquiera esta enfermedad ha logrado quitarle el aliento not even this illness has managed to break his spiritya no existe ese gran aliento inversor there is no longer that great enthusiasm for investment* * *
Del verbo alentar: ( conjugate alentar)
aliento es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
Multiple Entries:
alentar
aliento
alentar ( conjugate alentar) verbo transitivo
‹jugador/equipo› to cheer … on
aliento sustantivo masculino
1
2 (ánimo, valor):
alentar vtr fig to encourage
aliento sustantivo masculino
1 breath: estoy sin aliento, I'm out of breath
figurado la noticia me dejó sin aliento, the news took my breath away
2 (ánimo) encouragement: mi marido me dio aliento para conseguir mis metas, my husband gave me the support I needed to achieve my goals
' aliento' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
empañar
- recobrar
- resuello
- ánimo
- bocanada
- vaho
English:
breath
- breathless
- encouragement
- out of
- pause
- puffed
- sweeten
- wind
* * *♦ nm1. [respiración] breath;cobrar aliento to catch one's breath;nos dejó sin aliento it left us breathless o out of breath;me falta el aliento I'm out of breath2. [aire que sale de boca] breath;mal aliento bad breath;le huele el aliento his breath smells;le huele el aliento a tabaco his breath smells of cigarettes;le olía el aliento a whisky he had whisky on his breath3. [ánimo]el premio le dio aliento para seguir con su trabajo the prize encouraged her to continue with her work;el aliento del público impulsó al equipo the crowd's enthusiastic support spurred the team on4. [inspiración] inspiration;una novela de aliento épico a novel of epic sweep* * *m1 breath;mal aliento bad breath;cobrar aliento catch one’s breath, get one’s breath back;perder el aliento be out of breath, be breathless;cortar el aliento a alguien take s.o.’s breath away;sin aliento breathless, out of breath;que quita el aliento breathtaking;hasta el último aliento to his/her dying day2 figencouragement* * *aliento nm1) : breath2) : courage, strength3)dar aliento a : to encourage* * *aliento n breath -
28 souffle
souffle [sufl]1. masculine noun• pour jouer d'un instrument à vent, il faut du souffle you need a lot of breath to play a wind instrumentb. ( = respiration) breathing• trouver son second souffle (Sport) to get one's second wind ; (figurative) to find a new lease of lifec. [d'incendie, explosion] blast• il n'y avait pas un souffle (d'air or de vent) there was not a breath of aire. ( = force créatrice) inspiration2. compounds* * *suflnom masculin1) ( respiration) breathcouper le souffle à quelqu'un — lit to wind somebody; fig to take somebody's breath away
à couper le souffle — [beauté, vitesse] breathtaking; [beau] breathtakingly
(en) avoir le souffle coupé — lit to be winded; fig to be speechless
être à bout de souffle — [personne] to be out of breath; [pays, économie] to be running out of steam
retrouver un second souffle — ( après un effort) to get one's second wind; (après un marasme, vieillissement) to get a new lease of GB ou on US life
donner un second or nouveau souffle à quelqu'un/quelque chose — to put new life into somebody/something
avoir du souffle — lit [trompettiste] to have good lungs; [acteur, chanteur] to have a powerful voice; [sportif] to be fit; fig ( avoir de l'endurance) [personne] to have staying power; ( avoir de l'esprit) [auteur, œuvre] to be inspired; ( avoir de l'audace) (colloq) to have nerve
2) ( bruit de respiration) breathing3) ( brise) breeze4) ( esprit) spirit5) ( force) inspiration6) ( élément) touch7) Physique (d'explosion, de réacteur, ventilateur) blast8) Médecine ( en cardiologie) murmur* * *sufl nm1) (= expiration) breathdans un souffle [répondre, dire, avouer] — in a whisper
2) (= respiration) breathing, (= haleine) breath3) [explosion, ventilateur] blast4) fig inspiration* * *souffle nm1 Physiol ( respiration) breath; retenir/reprendre son souffle to hold/to catch one's breath; avoir le souffle court to be short of breath; retrouver son souffle lit, fig to get one's breath back; couper le souffle à qn lit to wind sb; fig to take sb's breath away; à couper le souffle [beauté, vitesse] breathtaking; [beau] breathtakingly; (en) avoir le souffle coupé lit to be winded; fig to be speechless; être à bout de souffle [personne] to be out of breath; [pays, économie] to be running out of steam; travailler jusqu'à en perdre le souffle to work till one drops; jusqu'au dernier souffle till one's dying breath; dire qch dans un souffle to say sth in a whisper; parler dans un même souffle de ceci et de cela to speak in the same breath of this and that; retrouver un deuxième or second or nouveau souffle ( après un effort) [personne] to get one's second wind; (après un marasme, vieillissement) [pays, entreprise, activité, personne, machine] to get a new lease of GB ou on US life; donner un deuxième or second or nouveau souffle à qn/qch [personne, décision, changement] to put new life into sb/sth; avoir du souffle lit [trompettiste] to have good lungs; [acteur, chanteur] to have a powerful voice; [sportif] to be fit; fig ( avoir de l'endurance) [personne] to have staying power; [moteur] to be powerful; ( avoir de l'esprit) [auteur, œuvre] to be inspired; ( avoir de l'audace)○ to have nerve; avoir un souffle de marathonien to have the stamina of a marathon runner; manquer de souffle lit [personne] to be short of breath; fig ( manquer d'endurance) [personne] to lack staying power; ( manquer d'esprit) [œuvre] to lack that vital spark; ⇒ rendre;2 ( bruit de respiration) breathing; souffle léger/précipité light/rapid breathing;3 ( brise) breeze; souffle parfumé scented breeze; pas un souffle (de vent/d'air) not a breath of wind/of air; au moindre souffle at the slightest breeze;4 ( esprit) spirit; souffle révolutionnaire/olympique revolutionary/Olympic spirit; souffle de la liberté/révolte spirit of freedom/rebellion;5 ( force) inspiration; souffle d'un film/roman/discours inspiration of a film/novel/speech; souffle créateur creative inspiration; souffle vital breath of life;6 ( élément) touch; souffle de génie touch of genius;7 Phys (d'explosion, de réacteur, ventilateur) blast;8 Méd ( en cardiologie) murmur; souffle au cœur heart murmur; souffle diastolique/systolique diastolic/systolic murmur.être battu/échouer d'un souffle to be beaten/to fail by a whisker GB ou hair US; sentir le souffle de la mort to feel the cold hand of death.[sufl] nom masculin1. [air expiré - par une personne] blowjusqu'à mon dernier souffle as long as I live and breathe, to my dying day2. [respiration] breath[rythme respiratoire] breathingavoir le souffle court, manquer de souffle to be short-windedêtre à bout de souffle, n'avoir plus de souffle [haletant] to be out of breathreprendre son souffle to get one's breath ou wind backtrouver un deuxième ou second soufflea. (sens propre) to get ou to find one's second wind3. [courant d'air]souffle d'air ou de vent breath of air5. [d'une explosion] blast7. MÉDECINE -
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ПЕРЕВОДИТЬ/ПЕРЕВЕСТИ ДУХ (ДЫХАНИЕ) VP subj: human1. to breathe in deeply, pause to breathe ( esp. after strenuous physical effort, because one is frightened etc)X перевёл дух = X caught (recovered, drew) his breathX took (drew) a deep breath X got his breath backX едва (еле, с трудом, тяжело) переводил дух = X was short (out) of breathX was struggling (gasping) for breath X was struggling to catch (to get) his breath.Трудно сказать, чем кончился бы монолог Ярцева, если бы его не прервал дневальный Алимов. Видно, Алимов бежал от самого городка, потому что долго не мог перевести дух, и, приложив руку к пилотке, тяжело дышал, молча глядя на Ярцева (Войнович 2). There's no telling how Yartsevs monologue would have ended if it hadn't been interrupted by Alimov, the orderly. Alimov had clearly run the whole distance from camp, for it took him a long time to catch his breath. Panting, frozen in a salute, he looked at Yartsev without saying a single word (2a).Арестованный пошатнулся... перевёл дыхание и ответил хрипло: «Я понял тебя. Не бей меня» (Булгаков 9). The prisoner swayed....Не drew his breath and answered hoarsely: "I understand you. Don't hit me" (9a).Академик Флоринский, прежде чем заговорить, несколько раз кивнул, опёрся посильнее на трость. «Я рад слышать здесь положительный отзыв профессора Авдиева...» Он перевёл дух... и стал диктовать сидящей сзади него стенографистке... (Дудинцев 1). Before he began to speak Academician Florinsky nodded repeatedly and tightened his hold on the stick on which he was leaning. "I am glad to hear Professor Avdiyev's positive opinion here...." He took a deep breath and began dictating to the stenographer sitting behind him... (1a)....Поняв, что тот (Тимур) рано или поздно поймает его кисть своими челюстями, (Кязым) с такой силой вывернул ему руки, что тот, застонав, повалился. Кязым, с трудом переводя дыхание, положил ключ в карман (Искандер 5). Realizing that sooner or later Timur would catch his hand in his jaws, he (Kyazym) wrenched Timur's arm so hard that he let out a groan and fell. Struggling for breath, Kyazym put the key in his pocket (5a).Через несколько мгновений он (Скороход) обогнал старуху... Вскоре, тяжело дыша, прибежала и старуха. «Молодец, Страусиная Нога, -зло прошипел старший великан, - на таких состязаниях и второе место почётно». - «Я сделала всё, что могла», -сказала старуха, с трудом переводя дыхание (Искандер 5). Не (Highspeed) overtook the old woman in a few instants....Before long the old woman too arrived, panting hard. "AAfell done, Ostrich Leg," the eldest giant hissed spitefully. "In a contest like this even second place is honorable." "I did all I could," the old woman said, struggling to get her breath (5a).2. to take a short break, respiteX перевёл дух - X caught his breathX took a breather X got his breath (back) X came up for air.Точно демонстрируя на собственном примере возможности новой динамики, Маринетти двоился, выбрасывая в стороны руки, ноги, ударяя кулаком по пюпитру, мотая головой, сверкая белками, скаля зубы, глотая воду стакан за стаканом, не останавливаясь ни на секунду, чтобы перевести дыхание (Лившиц 1). As if demonstrating the potential of the new dynamics by his own example, Marinetti sp lit into two, throwing out his legs and arms in all directions, banging his fist on the desk, reeling about, showing the whites of his eyes, baring his teeth, swallowing glass after glass of water and not stopping for a moment to get his breath back (1a). -
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• ПЕРЕВОДИТЬ/ПЕРЕВЕСТИ ДУХ (ДЫХАНИЕ)[VP; subj: human]=====1. to breathe in deeply, pause to breathe (esp. after strenuous physical effort, because one is frightened etc):- X перевёл дух≈ X caught (recovered, drew) his breath;- X was struggling to catch (to get) his breath.♦ Трудно сказать, чем кончился бы монолог Ярцева, если бы его не прервал дневальный Алимов. Видно, Алимов бежал от самого городка, потому что долго не мог перевести дух, и, приложив руку к пилотке, тяжело дышал, молча глядя на Ярцева (Войнович 2). There's no telling how Yartsevs monologue would have ended if it hadn't been interrupted by Alimov, the orderly. Alimov had clearly run the whole distance from camp, for it took him a long time to catch his breath. Panting, frozen in a salute, he looked at Yartsev without saying a single word (2a).♦ Арестованный пошатнулся... перевёл дыхание и ответил хрипло: "Я понял тебя. Не бей меня" (Булгаков 9). The prisoner swayed....He drew his breath and answered hoarsely: "I understand you. Don't hit me" (9a).♦ Академик Флоринский, прежде чем заговорить, несколько раз кивнул, опёрся посильнее на трость. "Я рад слышать здесь положительный отзыв профессора Авдиева..." Он перевёл дух... и стал диктовать сидящей сзади него стенографистке... (Дудинцев 1). Before he began to speak Academician Florinsky nodded repeatedly and tightened his hold on the stick on which he was leaning. "I am glad to hear Professor Avdiyev's positive opinion here...." He took a deep breath and began dictating to the stenographer sitting behind him... (1a).♦...Поняв, что тот [Тимур] рано или поздно поймает его кисть своими челюстями, [Кязым] с такой силой вывернул ему руки, что тот, застонав, повалился. Кязым, с трудом переводя дыхание, положил ключ в карман (Искандер 5). Realizing that sooner or later Timur would catch his hand in his jaws, he [Kyazym] wrenched Timur's arm so hard that he let out a groan and fell. Struggling for breath, Kyazym put the key in his pocket (5a).♦ Через несколько мгновений он [Скороход] обогнал старуху... Вскоре, тяжело дыша, прибежала и старуха. "Молодец, Страусиная Нога, - зло прошипел старший великан, - на таких состязаниях и второе место почётно". - "Я сделала всё, что могла", - сказала старуха, с трудом переводя дыхание (Искандер 5). Не [Highspeed] overtook the old woman in a few instants....Before long the old woman too arrived, panting hard. "WjII done, Ostrich Leg," the eldest giant hissed spitefully. "In a contest like this even second place is honorable." "I did all I could," the old woman said, struggling to get her breath (5a).2. to take a short break, respite:- X came up for air.♦ Точно демонстрируя на собственном примере возможности новой динамики, Маринетти двоился, выбрасывая в стороны руки, ноги, ударяя кулаком по пюпитру, мотая головой, сверкая белками, скаля зубы, глотая воду стакан за стаканом, не останавливаясь ни на секунду, чтобы перевести дыхание (Лившиц 1). As if demonstrating the potential of the new dynamics by his own example, Marinetti split into two, throwing out his legs and arms in all directions, banging his fist on the desk, reeling about, showing the whites of his eyes, baring his teeth, swallowing glass after glass of water and not stopping for a moment to get his breath back (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > перевести дух
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• ПЕРЕВОДИТЬ/ПЕРЕВЕСТИ ДУХ (ДЫХАНИЕ)[VP; subj: human]=====1. to breathe in deeply, pause to breathe (esp. after strenuous physical effort, because one is frightened etc):- X перевёл дух≈ X caught (recovered, drew) his breath;- X was struggling to catch (to get) his breath.♦ Трудно сказать, чем кончился бы монолог Ярцева, если бы его не прервал дневальный Алимов. Видно, Алимов бежал от самого городка, потому что долго не мог перевести дух, и, приложив руку к пилотке, тяжело дышал, молча глядя на Ярцева (Войнович 2). There's no telling how Yartsevs monologue would have ended if it hadn't been interrupted by Alimov, the orderly. Alimov had clearly run the whole distance from camp, for it took him a long time to catch his breath. Panting, frozen in a salute, he looked at Yartsev without saying a single word (2a).♦ Арестованный пошатнулся... перевёл дыхание и ответил хрипло: "Я понял тебя. Не бей меня" (Булгаков 9). The prisoner swayed....He drew his breath and answered hoarsely: "I understand you. Don't hit me" (9a).♦ Академик Флоринский, прежде чем заговорить, несколько раз кивнул, опёрся посильнее на трость. "Я рад слышать здесь положительный отзыв профессора Авдиева..." Он перевёл дух... и стал диктовать сидящей сзади него стенографистке... (Дудинцев 1). Before he began to speak Academician Florinsky nodded repeatedly and tightened his hold on the stick on which he was leaning. "I am glad to hear Professor Avdiyev's positive opinion here...." He took a deep breath and began dictating to the stenographer sitting behind him... (1a).♦...Поняв, что тот [Тимур] рано или поздно поймает его кисть своими челюстями, [Кязым] с такой силой вывернул ему руки, что тот, застонав, повалился. Кязым, с трудом переводя дыхание, положил ключ в карман (Искандер 5). Realizing that sooner or later Timur would catch his hand in his jaws, he [Kyazym] wrenched Timur's arm so hard that he let out a groan and fell. Struggling for breath, Kyazym put the key in his pocket (5a).♦ Через несколько мгновений он [Скороход] обогнал старуху... Вскоре, тяжело дыша, прибежала и старуха. "Молодец, Страусиная Нога, - зло прошипел старший великан, - на таких состязаниях и второе место почётно". - "Я сделала всё, что могла", - сказала старуха, с трудом переводя дыхание (Искандер 5). Не [Highspeed] overtook the old woman in a few instants....Before long the old woman too arrived, panting hard. "WjII done, Ostrich Leg," the eldest giant hissed spitefully. "In a contest like this even second place is honorable." "I did all I could," the old woman said, struggling to get her breath (5a).2. to take a short break, respite:- X came up for air.♦ Точно демонстрируя на собственном примере возможности новой динамики, Маринетти двоился, выбрасывая в стороны руки, ноги, ударяя кулаком по пюпитру, мотая головой, сверкая белками, скаля зубы, глотая воду стакан за стаканом, не останавливаясь ни на секунду, чтобы перевести дыхание (Лившиц 1). As if demonstrating the potential of the new dynamics by his own example, Marinetti split into two, throwing out his legs and arms in all directions, banging his fist on the desk, reeling about, showing the whites of his eyes, baring his teeth, swallowing glass after glass of water and not stopping for a moment to get his breath back (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > перевести дыхание
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• ПЕРЕВОДИТЬ/ПЕРЕВЕСТИ ДУХ (ДЫХАНИЕ)[VP; subj: human]=====1. to breathe in deeply, pause to breathe (esp. after strenuous physical effort, because one is frightened etc):- X перевёл дух≈ X caught (recovered, drew) his breath;- X was struggling to catch (to get) his breath.♦ Трудно сказать, чем кончился бы монолог Ярцева, если бы его не прервал дневальный Алимов. Видно, Алимов бежал от самого городка, потому что долго не мог перевести дух, и, приложив руку к пилотке, тяжело дышал, молча глядя на Ярцева (Войнович 2). There's no telling how Yartsevs monologue would have ended if it hadn't been interrupted by Alimov, the orderly. Alimov had clearly run the whole distance from camp, for it took him a long time to catch his breath. Panting, frozen in a salute, he looked at Yartsev without saying a single word (2a).♦ Арестованный пошатнулся... перевёл дыхание и ответил хрипло: "Я понял тебя. Не бей меня" (Булгаков 9). The prisoner swayed....He drew his breath and answered hoarsely: "I understand you. Don't hit me" (9a).♦ Академик Флоринский, прежде чем заговорить, несколько раз кивнул, опёрся посильнее на трость. "Я рад слышать здесь положительный отзыв профессора Авдиева..." Он перевёл дух... и стал диктовать сидящей сзади него стенографистке... (Дудинцев 1). Before he began to speak Academician Florinsky nodded repeatedly and tightened his hold on the stick on which he was leaning. "I am glad to hear Professor Avdiyev's positive opinion here...." He took a deep breath and began dictating to the stenographer sitting behind him... (1a).♦...Поняв, что тот [Тимур] рано или поздно поймает его кисть своими челюстями, [Кязым] с такой силой вывернул ему руки, что тот, застонав, повалился. Кязым, с трудом переводя дыхание, положил ключ в карман (Искандер 5). Realizing that sooner or later Timur would catch his hand in his jaws, he [Kyazym] wrenched Timur's arm so hard that he let out a groan and fell. Struggling for breath, Kyazym put the key in his pocket (5a).♦ Через несколько мгновений он [Скороход] обогнал старуху... Вскоре, тяжело дыша, прибежала и старуха. "Молодец, Страусиная Нога, - зло прошипел старший великан, - на таких состязаниях и второе место почётно". - "Я сделала всё, что могла", - сказала старуха, с трудом переводя дыхание (Искандер 5). Не [Highspeed] overtook the old woman in a few instants....Before long the old woman too arrived, panting hard. "WjII done, Ostrich Leg," the eldest giant hissed spitefully. "In a contest like this even second place is honorable." "I did all I could," the old woman said, struggling to get her breath (5a).2. to take a short break, respite:- X came up for air.♦ Точно демонстрируя на собственном примере возможности новой динамики, Маринетти двоился, выбрасывая в стороны руки, ноги, ударяя кулаком по пюпитру, мотая головой, сверкая белками, скаля зубы, глотая воду стакан за стаканом, не останавливаясь ни на секунду, чтобы перевести дыхание (Лившиц 1). As if demonstrating the potential of the new dynamics by his own example, Marinetti split into two, throwing out his legs and arms in all directions, banging his fist on the desk, reeling about, showing the whites of his eyes, baring his teeth, swallowing glass after glass of water and not stopping for a moment to get his breath back (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > переводить дух
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• ПЕРЕВОДИТЬ/ПЕРЕВЕСТИ ДУХ (ДЫХАНИЕ)[VP; subj: human]=====1. to breathe in deeply, pause to breathe (esp. after strenuous physical effort, because one is frightened etc):- X перевёл дух≈ X caught (recovered, drew) his breath;- X was struggling to catch (to get) his breath.♦ Трудно сказать, чем кончился бы монолог Ярцева, если бы его не прервал дневальный Алимов. Видно, Алимов бежал от самого городка, потому что долго не мог перевести дух, и, приложив руку к пилотке, тяжело дышал, молча глядя на Ярцева (Войнович 2). There's no telling how Yartsevs monologue would have ended if it hadn't been interrupted by Alimov, the orderly. Alimov had clearly run the whole distance from camp, for it took him a long time to catch his breath. Panting, frozen in a salute, he looked at Yartsev without saying a single word (2a).♦ Арестованный пошатнулся... перевёл дыхание и ответил хрипло: "Я понял тебя. Не бей меня" (Булгаков 9). The prisoner swayed....He drew his breath and answered hoarsely: "I understand you. Don't hit me" (9a).♦ Академик Флоринский, прежде чем заговорить, несколько раз кивнул, опёрся посильнее на трость. "Я рад слышать здесь положительный отзыв профессора Авдиева..." Он перевёл дух... и стал диктовать сидящей сзади него стенографистке... (Дудинцев 1). Before he began to speak Academician Florinsky nodded repeatedly and tightened his hold on the stick on which he was leaning. "I am glad to hear Professor Avdiyev's positive opinion here...." He took a deep breath and began dictating to the stenographer sitting behind him... (1a).♦...Поняв, что тот [Тимур] рано или поздно поймает его кисть своими челюстями, [Кязым] с такой силой вывернул ему руки, что тот, застонав, повалился. Кязым, с трудом переводя дыхание, положил ключ в карман (Искандер 5). Realizing that sooner or later Timur would catch his hand in his jaws, he [Kyazym] wrenched Timur's arm so hard that he let out a groan and fell. Struggling for breath, Kyazym put the key in his pocket (5a).♦ Через несколько мгновений он [Скороход] обогнал старуху... Вскоре, тяжело дыша, прибежала и старуха. "Молодец, Страусиная Нога, - зло прошипел старший великан, - на таких состязаниях и второе место почётно". - "Я сделала всё, что могла", - сказала старуха, с трудом переводя дыхание (Искандер 5). Не [Highspeed] overtook the old woman in a few instants....Before long the old woman too arrived, panting hard. "WjII done, Ostrich Leg," the eldest giant hissed spitefully. "In a contest like this even second place is honorable." "I did all I could," the old woman said, struggling to get her breath (5a).2. to take a short break, respite:- X came up for air.♦ Точно демонстрируя на собственном примере возможности новой динамики, Маринетти двоился, выбрасывая в стороны руки, ноги, ударяя кулаком по пюпитру, мотая головой, сверкая белками, скаля зубы, глотая воду стакан за стаканом, не останавливаясь ни на секунду, чтобы перевести дыхание (Лившиц 1). As if demonstrating the potential of the new dynamics by his own example, Marinetti split into two, throwing out his legs and arms in all directions, banging his fist on the desk, reeling about, showing the whites of his eyes, baring his teeth, swallowing glass after glass of water and not stopping for a moment to get his breath back (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > переводить дыхание
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m (G oddechu) 1. (oddychanie) breathing U; (wdech i wydech) breath C/U- płytki/miarowy oddech shallow/steady breathing- mieć krótki oddech to be out of breath- mieć płytki oddech to be short of breath- miał chrapliwy oddech he wheezed- wziąć oddech to draw breath, to breathe in- wziąć głęboki oddech to take a deep breath- wstrzymała oddech she held a. caught her breath- tracił oddech, ale biegł dalej he was getting out of breath but kept running- z trudem łapał oddech he was gasping for breath a. air2. (wydychane powietrze) breath- miał nieświeży oddech he had bad breath- wyczuła w jego oddechu piwo she smelled beer on his breath3. książk. (powiew, zapach) breath- oddech oceanu koił nerwy a breath of ocean air soothed the nerves4. (odpoczynek) respite książk.; breather pot.- mieć chwilę oddechu to have a brief respite- pracowali bez oddechu they worked without a moment’s rest a. respite■ czułam na plecach ich gorący oddech they breathed down my neck- złapać drugi oddech to catch one’s second wind* * *-u; -y; mwstrzymywać (wstrzymać perf) oddech — to hold one's breath
zaczerpnąć ( perf) oddechu — to take a (deep) breath
* * *mi1. (= oddychanie) breath, breathing; brak oddechu breathlessness; złapać drugi oddech zwł. sport shift into second gear, catch the draft; wstrzymać oddech hold one's breath; z zapartym oddechem with bated breath.2. (= wydech) exhalation; nieświeży oddech bad breath, halitosis; czuć czyjś oddech na plecach feel sb breathing down one's neck.3. (= odpoczynek) rest; chwila oddechu break, pause.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > oddech
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ДУХ (ДЫХАНИЕ) ЗАХВАТЫВАЕТ/ЗАХВАТИЛО (ЗАНИМАЕТ/ЗАНЯЛО coll, СПЁРЛО obs, substand) у кого (от чего) ДУХ (ДЫХАНИЕ) ЗАНИМАЕТСЯ/ЗАНЯЛСЯ (-лось) coll ПЕРЕХВАТЫВАЕТ/ПЕРЕХВАТИЛО ДЫХАНИЕ (ДУХ coll) у кого VP impers (1st and last groups) or VP subj. (2nd group) more often past)1. Also: ПЕРЕХВАТЫВАЕТ/ПЕРЕХВАТИЛО ВДЫХАНИЕVP subj: abstr) s.o. 's breathing stops for a moment (because of exposure to bitter cold etc), or s.o. breathes with great effort (as a result of fast running, intense physical exertion etc): у X-a дух захватило (от Y-a) = Y took X's breath away X couldn't catch his breath X gasped for air (breath) (as a result of physical exertion) X was short (out) of breath.Вода в горных реках всегда холодная, дух занимает, но потом привыкаешь (Айтматов 1). The water in mountain streams is always cold—it takes your breath away, then you get used to it (1a).От силы удара у Махаза перехватило дыхание... (Искандер 4). ( context transl) The force of the blow knocked the wind out of Makhaz... (4a).2. s.o. takes an unusually long, deep etc breath (as an expression of wonder, surprise, fear etc): у X-a дух захватило (от Y-a) - Y took X's breath awayX caught his breath X was breathless (with Y) X gasped (in surprise etc)(author's usage)...Тройка летела, «пожирая пространство», и по мере приближения к цели опять-таки мысль о ней (Грушеньке), о ней одной, все сильнее и сильнее захватывала ему дух и отгоняла все остальные страшные призраки от его сердца (Достоевский 1)...The troika went flying on, "devouring space," and the closer he came to his goal, the more powerfully the thought of her (Grushenka) again, of her alone, took his breath away and drove all the other terrible phantoms from his heart (1a).В ослепительных белых и черных лимузинах ехали, весело разговаривая, офицеры в высоких картузах с серебром. У нас с Шуркой разбежались глаза и захватило дыхание (Кузнецов 1). The officers in their tall peaked caps with silver braid travelled in dazzling black and white limousines, chatting cheerfully among themselves. We, Shurka and I, caught our breath and scarcely knew where to look next (1b)Равнодушно не мог выстоять на балконе никакой гость и посетитель. От изумленья у него захватывало в груди дух, и он только вскрикивал: «Господи, как здесь просторно!» (Гоголь 3). No guest or visitor could stand unmoved on the balcony. He would be breathless with surprise and he could only exclaim: "Lord, what a magnificent view!" (3a) -
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• ДУХ (ДЫХАНИЕ) ЗАХВАТЫВАЕТ/ЗА ХВАТИЛО (ЗАНИМАЕТ/ЗАНЯЛО coll, СПЕРЛО obs, substand) у кого ( отчего; ДУХ (ДЫХАНИЕ) ЗАНИМАЕТСЯ/ЗАНЯЛСЯ (лось) coll; ПЕРЕХВАТЫВАЕТ/ПЕРЕХВАТИЛО ДЫХАНИЕ (ДУХ coll) у кого[VP; impers (1st and last groups) or VPsubj (2nd group); more often past]=====1. Also: ПЕРЕХВАТЫВАЕТ/ПЕРЕХВАТИЛО ВДЫХАНИЕ [VP; subj: abstr]⇒ s.o.'s breathing stops for a moment (because of exposure to bitter cold etc), or s.o. breathes with great effort (as a result of fast running, intense physical exertion etc):- [as a result of physical exertion] X was short (out) of breath.♦ Вода в горных реках всегда холодная, дух занимает, но потом привыкаешь (Айтматов 1). The water in mountain streams is always cold - it takes your breath away, then you get used to it (1a).♦ От силы удара у Махаза перехватило дыхание... (Искандер 4). [context transl] The force of the blow knocked the wind out of Makhaz... (4a).2. s.o. takes an unusually long, deep etc breath (as an expression of wonder, surprise, fear etc): у X-a дух захватило( от Y-a) ≈ Y took X's breath away; X caught his breath; X was breathless (with Y); X gasped (in surprise etc).♦ [authors usage]...Тройка летела, "пожирая пространство", и по мере приближения к цели опять-таки мысль о ней [Грушеньке], о ней одной, все сильнее и сильнее захватывала ему дух и отгоняла все остальные страшные призраки от его сердца (Достоевский 1)...The troika went flying on, "devouring space," and the closer he came to his goal, the more powerfully the thought of her [Grushenka] again, of her alone, took his breath away and drove all the other terrible phantoms from his heart (1a).♦ В ослепительных белых и черных лимузинах ехали, весело разговаривая, офицеры в высоких картузах с серебром. У нас с Шуркой разбежались глаза и захватило дыхание (Кузнецов 1). The officers in their tall peaked caps with silver braid travelled in dazzling black and white limousines, chatting cheerfully among themselves. We, Shurka and I, caught our breath and scarcely knew where to look next (1b)♦ Равнодушно не мог выстоять на балконе никакой гость и посетитель. От изумленья у него захватывало в груди дух, и он только вскрикивал: "Господи, как здесь просторно!" (Гоголь 3). No guest or visitor could stand unmoved on the balcony. He would be breathless with surprise and he could only exclaim: "Lord, what a magnificent view!" (3a)Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > дух занимает
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• ДУХ (ДЫХАНИЕ) ЗАХВАТЫВАЕТ/ЗА ХВАТИЛО (ЗАНИМАЕТ/ЗАНЯЛО coll, СПЕРЛО obs, substand) у кого ( отчего; ДУХ (ДЫХАНИЕ) ЗАНИМАЕТСЯ/ЗАНЯЛСЯ (лось) coll; ПЕРЕХВАТЫВАЕТ/ПЕРЕХВАТИЛО ДЫХАНИЕ (ДУХ coll) у кого[VP; impers (1st and last groups) or VPsubj (2nd group); more often past]=====1. Also: ПЕРЕХВАТЫВАЕТ/ПЕРЕХВАТИЛО ВДЫХАНИЕ [VP; subj: abstr]⇒ s.o.'s breathing stops for a moment (because of exposure to bitter cold etc), or s.o. breathes with great effort (as a result of fast running, intense physical exertion etc):- [as a result of physical exertion] X was short (out) of breath.♦ Вода в горных реках всегда холодная, дух занимает, но потом привыкаешь (Айтматов 1). The water in mountain streams is always cold - it takes your breath away, then you get used to it (1a).♦ От силы удара у Махаза перехватило дыхание... (Искандер 4). [context transl] The force of the blow knocked the wind out of Makhaz... (4a).2. s.o. takes an unusually long, deep etc breath (as an expression of wonder, surprise, fear etc): у X-a дух захватило( от Y-a) ≈ Y took X's breath away; X caught his breath; X was breathless (with Y); X gasped (in surprise etc).♦ [authors usage]...Тройка летела, "пожирая пространство", и по мере приближения к цели опять-таки мысль о ней [Грушеньке], о ней одной, все сильнее и сильнее захватывала ему дух и отгоняла все остальные страшные призраки от его сердца (Достоевский 1)...The troika went flying on, "devouring space," and the closer he came to his goal, the more powerfully the thought of her [Grushenka] again, of her alone, took his breath away and drove all the other terrible phantoms from his heart (1a).♦ В ослепительных белых и черных лимузинах ехали, весело разговаривая, офицеры в высоких картузах с серебром. У нас с Шуркой разбежались глаза и захватило дыхание (Кузнецов 1). The officers in their tall peaked caps with silver braid travelled in dazzling black and white limousines, chatting cheerfully among themselves. We, Shurka and I, caught our breath and scarcely knew where to look next (1b)♦ Равнодушно не мог выстоять на балконе никакой гость и посетитель. От изумленья у него захватывало в груди дух, и он только вскрикивал: "Господи, как здесь просторно!" (Гоголь 3). No guest or visitor could stand unmoved on the balcony. He would be breathless with surprise and he could only exclaim: "Lord, what a magnificent view!" (3a)Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > дух занимается
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38 дух заняло
• ДУХ (ДЫХАНИЕ) ЗАХВАТЫВАЕТ/ЗА ХВАТИЛО (ЗАНИМАЕТ/ЗАНЯЛО coll, СПЕРЛО obs, substand) у кого ( отчего; ДУХ (ДЫХАНИЕ) ЗАНИМАЕТСЯ/ЗАНЯЛСЯ (лось) coll; ПЕРЕХВАТЫВАЕТ/ПЕРЕХВАТИЛО ДЫХАНИЕ (ДУХ coll) у кого[VP; impers (1st and last groups) or VPsubj (2nd group); more often past]=====1. Also: ПЕРЕХВАТЫВАЕТ/ПЕРЕХВАТИЛО ВДЫХАНИЕ [VP; subj: abstr]⇒ s.o.'s breathing stops for a moment (because of exposure to bitter cold etc), or s.o. breathes with great effort (as a result of fast running, intense physical exertion etc):- [as a result of physical exertion] X was short (out) of breath.♦ Вода в горных реках всегда холодная, дух занимает, но потом привыкаешь (Айтматов 1). The water in mountain streams is always cold - it takes your breath away, then you get used to it (1a).♦ От силы удара у Махаза перехватило дыхание... (Искандер 4). [context transl] The force of the blow knocked the wind out of Makhaz... (4a).2. s.o. takes an unusually long, deep etc breath (as an expression of wonder, surprise, fear etc): у X-a дух захватило( от Y-a) ≈ Y took X's breath away; X caught his breath; X was breathless (with Y); X gasped (in surprise etc).♦ [authors usage]...Тройка летела, "пожирая пространство", и по мере приближения к цели опять-таки мысль о ней [Грушеньке], о ней одной, все сильнее и сильнее захватывала ему дух и отгоняла все остальные страшные призраки от его сердца (Достоевский 1)...The troika went flying on, "devouring space," and the closer he came to his goal, the more powerfully the thought of her [Grushenka] again, of her alone, took his breath away and drove all the other terrible phantoms from his heart (1a).♦ В ослепительных белых и черных лимузинах ехали, весело разговаривая, офицеры в высоких картузах с серебром. У нас с Шуркой разбежались глаза и захватило дыхание (Кузнецов 1). The officers in their tall peaked caps with silver braid travelled in dazzling black and white limousines, chatting cheerfully among themselves. We, Shurka and I, caught our breath and scarcely knew where to look next (1b)♦ Равнодушно не мог выстоять на балконе никакой гость и посетитель. От изумленья у него захватывало в груди дух, и он только вскрикивал: "Господи, как здесь просторно!" (Гоголь 3). No guest or visitor could stand unmoved on the balcony. He would be breathless with surprise and he could only exclaim: "Lord, what a magnificent view!" (3a)Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > дух заняло
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• ДУХ (ДЫХАНИЕ) ЗАХВАТЫВАЕТ/ЗА ХВАТИЛО (ЗАНИМАЕТ/ЗАНЯЛО coll, СПЕРЛО obs, substand) у кого ( отчего; ДУХ (ДЫХАНИЕ) ЗАНИМАЕТСЯ/ЗАНЯЛСЯ (лось) coll; ПЕРЕХВАТЫВАЕТ/ПЕРЕХВАТИЛО ДЫХАНИЕ (ДУХ coll) у кого[VP; impers (1st and last groups) or VPsubj (2nd group); more often past]=====1. Also: ПЕРЕХВАТЫВАЕТ/ПЕРЕХВАТИЛО ВДЫХАНИЕ [VP; subj: abstr]⇒ s.o.'s breathing stops for a moment (because of exposure to bitter cold etc), or s.o. breathes with great effort (as a result of fast running, intense physical exertion etc):- [as a result of physical exertion] X was short (out) of breath.♦ Вода в горных реках всегда холодная, дух занимает, но потом привыкаешь (Айтматов 1). The water in mountain streams is always cold - it takes your breath away, then you get used to it (1a).♦ От силы удара у Махаза перехватило дыхание... (Искандер 4). [context transl] The force of the blow knocked the wind out of Makhaz... (4a).2. s.o. takes an unusually long, deep etc breath (as an expression of wonder, surprise, fear etc): у X-a дух захватило( от Y-a) ≈ Y took X's breath away; X caught his breath; X was breathless (with Y); X gasped (in surprise etc).♦ [authors usage]...Тройка летела, "пожирая пространство", и по мере приближения к цели опять-таки мысль о ней [Грушеньке], о ней одной, все сильнее и сильнее захватывала ему дух и отгоняла все остальные страшные призраки от его сердца (Достоевский 1)...The troika went flying on, "devouring space," and the closer he came to his goal, the more powerfully the thought of her [Grushenka] again, of her alone, took his breath away and drove all the other terrible phantoms from his heart (1a).♦ В ослепительных белых и черных лимузинах ехали, весело разговаривая, офицеры в высоких картузах с серебром. У нас с Шуркой разбежались глаза и захватило дыхание (Кузнецов 1). The officers in their tall peaked caps with silver braid travelled in dazzling black and white limousines, chatting cheerfully among themselves. We, Shurka and I, caught our breath and scarcely knew where to look next (1b)♦ Равнодушно не мог выстоять на балконе никакой гость и посетитель. От изумленья у него захватывало в груди дух, и он только вскрикивал: "Господи, как здесь просторно!" (Гоголь 3). No guest or visitor could stand unmoved on the balcony. He would be breathless with surprise and he could only exclaim: "Lord, what a magnificent view!" (3a)Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > дух занялся
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40 дух захватило
• ДУХ (ДЫХАНИЕ) ЗАХВАТЫВАЕТ/ЗА ХВАТИЛО (ЗАНИМАЕТ/ЗАНЯЛО coll, СПЕРЛО obs, substand) у кого ( отчего; ДУХ (ДЫХАНИЕ) ЗАНИМАЕТСЯ/ЗАНЯЛСЯ (лось) coll; ПЕРЕХВАТЫВАЕТ/ПЕРЕХВАТИЛО ДЫХАНИЕ (ДУХ coll) у кого[VP; impers (1st and last groups) or VPsubj (2nd group); more often past]=====1. Also: ПЕРЕХВАТЫВАЕТ/ПЕРЕХВАТИЛО ВДЫХАНИЕ [VP; subj: abstr]⇒ s.o.'s breathing stops for a moment (because of exposure to bitter cold etc), or s.o. breathes with great effort (as a result of fast running, intense physical exertion etc):- [as a result of physical exertion] X was short (out) of breath.♦ Вода в горных реках всегда холодная, дух занимает, но потом привыкаешь (Айтматов 1). The water in mountain streams is always cold - it takes your breath away, then you get used to it (1a).♦ От силы удара у Махаза перехватило дыхание... (Искандер 4). [context transl] The force of the blow knocked the wind out of Makhaz... (4a).2. s.o. takes an unusually long, deep etc breath (as an expression of wonder, surprise, fear etc): у X-a дух захватило (от Y-a) ≈ Y took X's breath away; X caught his breath; X was breathless (with Y); X gasped (in surprise etc).♦ [authors usage]...Тройка летела, "пожирая пространство", и по мере приближения к цели опять-таки мысль о ней [Грушеньке], о ней одной, все сильнее и сильнее захватывала ему дух и отгоняла все остальные страшные призраки от его сердца (Достоевский 1)...The troika went flying on, "devouring space," and the closer he came to his goal, the more powerfully the thought of her [Grushenka] again, of her alone, took his breath away and drove all the other terrible phantoms from his heart (1a).♦ В ослепительных белых и черных лимузинах ехали, весело разговаривая, офицеры в высоких картузах с серебром. У нас с Шуркой разбежались глаза и захватило дыхание (Кузнецов 1). The officers in their tall peaked caps with silver braid travelled in dazzling black and white limousines, chatting cheerfully among themselves. We, Shurka and I, caught our breath and scarcely knew where to look next (1b)♦ Равнодушно не мог выстоять на балконе никакой гость и посетитель. От изумленья у него захватывало в груди дух, и он только вскрикивал: "Господи, как здесь просторно!" (Гоголь 3). No guest or visitor could stand unmoved on the balcony. He would be breathless with surprise and he could only exclaim: "Lord, what a magnificent view!" (3a)Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > дух захватило
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