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1 IDLENESS
• Idleness and lust are bosom friends - У сытого на уме гулянки (У)• Idleness breeds trouble - Лень до добра не доводит (Л)• Idleness dulls the wit - Безделье ум притупляет (Б), Лень человека портит (Л)• Idleness goes in rags - Леность наводит на бедность (Л)• Idleness in youth makes way for a painful and miserable old age - Щеголял смолоду, а под старость умирает с голоду (Щ)• Idleness is the Dead Sea that swallows all virtues - Лень человека портит (Л)• Idleness is the devil's workshop - Безделье - мать пороков (Б)• Idleness is the key of (to) beggary - Леность наводит на бедность (Л), Станешь лениться, будешь с сумой волочиться (C)• Idleness is the mother of /all/ evil (of mischief, of sin, of vice) - Безделье - мать пороков (Б), Лень до добра не доводит (Л)• Idleness is the mother of want - Леность наводит на бедность (Л)• Idleness is the parent of many vices - Безделье - мать пороков (Б), Лень до добра не доводит (Л)• Idleness is the parent of vice - Безделье - мать пороков (Б), Лень до добра не доводит (Л)• Idleness is the root of all evil - Безделье - мать пороков (Б)• Idleness makes the wit rust - Безделье ум притупляет (Б), Лень человека портит (Л)• Idleness rusts the mind - Безделье ум притупляет (Б), Лень человека портит (Л)• Idleness turns the edge of wit - Безделье ум притупляет (Б)• No good comes of idleness - Лень до добра не доводит (Л)• Of idleness comes no goodness - Лень до добра не доводит (Л)• Trouble springs from idleness - Лень до добра не доводит (Л) -
2 майка
1. mother (и прен.)уч. sl. mater(на животно) damмайка на две деца a mother of two (children)2. (причина) mother, cause, rootмързелът е майка на всички пороци idleness is the root of all evil3. (главна сума на дълг) principalза едни майка, за други мащеха make fish of one and flesh of the other, make chalk of one and cheese of the otherкакто го е майка родила mother-naked, in o.'s birthday suit, in o.'s skinмайка му стара devil take it, darn/damn it* * *ма̀йка,ж., -и 1. mother (и прен.); уч. sl. mater; (на животно) dam; бъдеща \майкаа expectant mother; втора \майкаа stepmother, юр. venter; дядо по \майкаа maternal grandfather;2. ( причина) mother, cause, root; мързелът е \майкаа на всички пороци idleness is the root of all evil;3. ( главна сума на дълг) principal; • за едни \майкаа, за други мащеха make fish of one and flesh of the other, make chalk of one and cheese of the other; както го е \майкаа родила mother-naked, in o.’s birthday suit, in o.’s skin; \майкаа му стара devil take it, damn it; сега му е \майкаата now’s the right moment; това му е \майкаата that’s it, that’s the thing/the cure for it.* * *mother: a майка of five (children) - майка на пет деца* * *1. (главна сума на дълг) principal 2. (на животно) dam 3. (причина) mother, cause, root 4. mother (и прен.) 5. МАЙКА му стара devil take it, darn/damn it 6. МАЙКА на две деца a mother of two (children) 7. бъдеща МАЙКА an expectant mother 8. втора МАЙКА stepmother, юр. venter 9. дядо по МАЙКА a maternal grandfather 10. за едни МАЙКА, за други мащеха make fish of one and flesh of the other, make chalk of one and cheese of the other 11. както го е МАЙКА родила mother-naked, in o.'s birthday suit, in o.'s skin 12. мързелът е МАЙКА на всички пороци idleness is the root of all evil 13. сега му е МАЙКАта now's the right moment 14. това му е МАЙКАта that's it. that's the thing/the cure for it 15. уч. sl. mater -
3 Безделье - мать пороков
People who do not work learn to do wrong. See Лень до добра не доводит (Л), С личика - яичко, а внутри - болтун (Л), Трутни горазды на плутни (T)Cf: By doing nothing we learn to do ill (Am., Br.). The devil finds work for idle hands (Am., Br.). The devil some mischief finds for idle hands to do (Am.). Idle hands are the devil's tools (Am.). An idle mind is the devil's workshop (Am., Br.). Idleness is the devil's workshop (the mother of all evil, the mother of sin, the mother of vice) (Br.). Idleness is the mother of evil (of mischief) (Am.). Idleness is the parent of many vices (Am.), Idleness is the parent of vice (Br.). Idleness is the root of all evil (Am., Br.). Satan finds mischief (work) for idle hands (Br.). Satan has some mischief /still/ for idle hands to do (Am.). Sloth is the mother of vice (Am.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > Безделье - мать пороков
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4 лень - мать всех пороков
1) General subject: an idle brain is the devil's workshopУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > лень - мать всех пороков
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5 лень
ж.лень на него́ напа́ла — he is in a lazy mood
преодолева́ть лень — overcome one's laziness
2) предик. безл. разг. ( не хочется)на́до бы пойти́, да лень — I ought to go there, but I can't be bothered
сейча́с мне лень иска́ть э́ту вещь — I can't be bothered to look for the thing right now
ему́ лень с ме́ста сдви́нуться — he is too lazy to move
им не лень э́тим занима́ться — they don't tire of doing that
и не лень тебе́ туда́ идти́? — isn't it a bother for you to go there?
••лень - мать всех поро́ков погов. — idleness is the root of all evil
все, кому́ не лень — anyone who will take the trouble; just about everyone; everyone and his wife
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6 лень
ж.1. laziness, idleness; ( вялость) indolenceпреодолевать лень — overcome* one's laziness
надо бы пойти, да лень — I ought to go there, but I can't be bothered
все, кому не лень — anyone who will take the trouble
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7 lediggang
sg - lédiggangenпра́здность ж, тунея́дство с* * ** * *idleness;[ lediggang er roden til alt ondt] idleness is the root of all evil. -
8 лень
1. жен.laziness, idleness; indolence ( вялость)2. предик.; безл.; разг.(кому-л. делать что-л.)( не хочется)feel too lazy (to); not to feel likeнадо бы пойти, да лень — I ought to go, but I don't feel like it
все, кому не лень — anyone who feels like it
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9 праздность-мать всех пороков
1) Set phrase: idleness is the root of all evil2) Makarov: an idle brain is the devil's workshop (букв.: праздный мозг-мастерская дьявола)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > праздность-мать всех пороков
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10 lenea e mama tuturor viciilor
prov. idleness is the parent of all vice / the root of all evilby doing nothing we learn to do illan idle brain is the devil's workshop.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > lenea e mama tuturor viciilor
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