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1 в мгновение ока
1) General subject: a brace of shake, in a brace of shakes, in a clap, in a couple of, in a flash, in a shake, in a twink, in a twinkle, in a twinkling, in half a shake, in less than no time, in no time, in the shake of a hand, in the shake of a of a lamb's tail, in the twinkle of an eye, in two shake, in two shakes of a duck's tail, like a streak, in a new york minute, in a blink of an eye, with a blink of one’s eye, in the blink of an eye2) Colloquial: before someone could say Jack Robinson (The thief was gone with my suitcase before I could say Jack Robinson - Вор исчез с моим чемоданом в мгновение ока), like winking, in nothing flat3) American: on a dime, in no time flat4) Religion: in the twinkling of an eye5) Set phrase: in a twinkling of an eye6) Makarov: in the twinkling of a bed-post, twink7) Phraseological unit: at the blink of an eye -
2 прошу любить и жаловать
( кого)шутл.I beg you to be kind and gracious to him (her, etc.); be loving and kind to him; please love and befriend him; I rely on your good offices; I hope you'll like him; make him welcome!- Вот мой второй, прошу любить и жаловать. - Князь Николай Андреич оглядел Анатоля. - Молодец, молодец! - сказал он. - Ну, поди поцелуй, - и он подставил ему щёку. (Л. Толстой, Война и мир) — 'Here is my second son; please love and befriend him.' Prince Bolkonski surveyed Anatole. 'Fine young fellow! Fine young fellow!' he said. 'Well, come and kiss me,' and he offered his cheek.
[Егор] легонько подтолкнул Катерину к притихшим Саньке и Фене и весело подмигнул: - Вот вам, Коншаки, и новая мамка. Прошу любить и жаловать. (А. Мусатов, Стожары) — Lightly pushing Katerina towards the awe-stricken Sanka and Fenya, he said with a merry twinkle in his eye: 'Here you are, Konshaks, here's a new mummy for you. Be loving and kind to one another...'
Русско-английский фразеологический словарь > прошу любить и жаловать
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3 Г-128
В ГЛАЗАХ ЧЁРТИКИ (ЧЕРТЕНЯТА) (ПРЫГАЮТ) у кого coll VP (with быть« if the verb is omitted)) s.o. 's eyes sparkle merrily: у X-a в глазах чёртики (прыгают) = X's eyes twinkle X has a twinkle (a gleam) in his eye(s) (in limited contexts) X has mischief in his eye(s). -
4 в глазах чертенята
[VPobj (with быть if the verb is omitted)]=====⇒ s.o.'s eyes sparkle merrily:- X has a twinkle < a gleam> in his eye(s);- [in limited contexts] X has mischief in his eye(s).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > в глазах чертенята
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5 в глазах чертенята прыгают
[VPobj (with быть if the verb is omitted)]=====⇒ s.o.'s eyes sparkle merrily:- X has a twinkle < a gleam> in his eye(s);- [in limited contexts] X has mischief in his eye(s).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > в глазах чертенята прыгают
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6 в глазах чертики
[VPobj (with быть if the verb is omitted)]=====⇒ s.o.'s eyes sparkle merrily:- X has a twinkle < a gleam> in his eye(s);- [in limited contexts] X has mischief in his eye(s).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > в глазах чертики
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7 в глазах чертики прыгают
[VPobj (with быть if the verb is omitted)]=====⇒ s.o.'s eyes sparkle merrily:- X has a twinkle < a gleam> in his eye(s);- [in limited contexts] X has mischief in his eye(s).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > в глазах чертики прыгают
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8 и в помине не было
smb. was not so much as a twinkle in his father's eye- Когда я был молодым, а вас и в помине не было, гремел такой комик Филдс... (В. Черняк, Час пробил) — 'When I was young, and you weren't so much as a twinkle in your father's eye, there was a famous comedian by the name of Fields...'
Русско-английский фразеологический словарь > и в помине не было
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9 мигать
несов. - мига́ть, сов. - мигну́ть1) ( моргать) blinkмигну́ть кому́-л — wink at smb, blink an eye at smb
2) ( мерцать) twinkle3) (тв.; включать прерывистый световой сигнал) wink (d) брит.; blink (d) амер.води́тель мига́ет фа́рами — the driver is winking / blinking his lights
••не успе́ть (гла́зом) мигну́ть — before one could bat an eye / eyelid
сто́ит то́лько мигну́ть — it's enough to give them a wink
См. также в других словарях:
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in the twinkle/twinkling of an eye — in a very short time : very quickly He was back in the twinkle/twinkling of an eye. • • • Main Entry: ↑eye … Useful english dictionary
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twinkle — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ amused, mischievous, wicked ▪ slight VERB + TWINKLE ▪ notice, see, spot … Collocations dictionary
twinkle — twin|kle1 [ˈtwıŋkəl] v [: Old English; Origin: twinclian] 1.) if a star or light twinkles, it shines in the dark with an unsteady light ▪ stars twinkling in the sky ▪ I saw lights twinkling in the little town below us. 2.) if someone s eyes… … Dictionary of contemporary English
eye — 1 /aI/ noun (C) BODY PART 1 one of the two parts of the body that people and animals use to see: Annie has blue eyes. | Close your eyes and count to ten. 2 blue eyed/one eyed/bright eyed/wide eyed etc having blue eyes, one eye, bright eyes, eyes… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English