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121 set one's teeth
стиснуть зубы, проявлять выдержку, стойкость, крепиться -
122 gnash one's teeth
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123 grit one's teeth
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125 by the skin of one's teeth
едва, еле-еле, чудом [этим. библ. Job XIX, 20]He had dragged himself from its enchantment only by the skin of his teeth, Bill told himself... (K. S. Prichard, ‘Winged Seeds’, ch. XVII) — Билл считал, что ему удалось спастись, когда он уже был на краю гибели...
They felt like men who with the skin of their teeth have escaped a sudden and violent death... (W. S. Maugham, ‘Complete Short Stories’, ‘The Judgement Seat’) — Они чувствовали себя так, как чувствует себя человек, чудом спасшийся от насильственной смерти...
...she came tearing up in a taxicab and barely caught the bus by the skin of her teeth at Bakersfield. (E. S. Gardner, ‘The Case of the One-Eyed Witness’, ch. 14) — Эта женщина примчалась на такси и едва успела на автобус, идущий в Бейкерсфилд.
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126 by the skin of one's teeth
(very narrowly; only just: We escaped by the skin of our teeth.) por los pelospor los pelosby the skin of one's teeth*expr.• por los pelos* expr.• por un pelo* expr.por los pelos; por un pelo -
127 get one's teeth into smth.
(get (have или sink) one's teeth into smth.)крепко, горячо взяться за что-л.The old chap should find that Charles V. was not to be defied; that when he got his teeth into a thing, he did not let it go. (J. Galsworthy, ‘Caravan’, ‘A Stoic’) — Старик еще убедится в том, что Чарлза В. не удастся игнорировать, что раз он всерьез взялся за что-либо, то он уж это не бросит.
...I really want to get my teeth into this thing. (E. Lathen, ‘Accounting for Murder’, ch. 2) —...я хочу провести эту ревизию самым дотошным образом.
For the first time in years they'll have a real live issue to get their teeth into, and Deitz and company will make the most of it. (A. Hailey, ‘In High Places’, ch. V) — Впервые за многие годы возник жизненно важный вопрос, который оппозиция может использовать с максимальной для себя выгодой. Дейц и компания не упустят своего.
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128 get one's teeth into smth.
или sink one's teeth into smth.гopячo, вcepьёз взятьcя зa чтo-л., вгpызтьcя вo чтo-л.The old chap should find that Charles V. was not to be defied that when he got his teeth into a thing he did not let it go (J. Galsworthy). For the first time in years they'll have a real live issue to get their teeth into, and Deitz and company will make the most of it (A. Hailey). Frank chose a subject for his report that he could sink his teeth intoConcise English-Russian phrasebook > get one's teeth into smth.
См. также в других словарях:
one's teeth — ▪ To throw off control ▪ To take up or have a tenacious or keen interest (in) or occupation (with something) ● bit … Useful english dictionary
show one's teeth — {v. phr.} To show anger; show belligerence. * /He is a very mild, private person, but during a tough business negotiation he knows how to show his teeth./ … Dictionary of American idioms
show one's teeth — {v. phr.} To show anger; show belligerence. * /He is a very mild, private person, but during a tough business negotiation he knows how to show his teeth./ … Dictionary of American idioms
set one's teeth — To clench the teeth, as in strong resolution • • • Main Entry: ↑set * * * clench one s teeth together ■ become resolute they have set their teeth against a change which would undermine their prospects of forming a government … Useful english dictionary
sink one's teeth — phrasal 1. : bite pleasure of sinking one s teeth into a succulent apple W.F.Hambly 2. : to deal directly with as a reality or a concrete matter explicitly set forth : to treat with as something substantial usually used with into stories such as… … Useful english dictionary
pick one's teeth — {v. phr.} To clean one s teeth with a toothpick. * /It is considered poor manners to pick one s teeth in public./ … Dictionary of American idioms
pick one's teeth — {v. phr.} To clean one s teeth with a toothpick. * /It is considered poor manners to pick one s teeth in public./ … Dictionary of American idioms
pick\ one's\ teeth — v. phr. To clean one s teeth with a toothpick. It is considered poor manners to pick one s teeth in public … Словарь американских идиом
grind one's teeth — grate one s teeth together, gnash one s teeth … English contemporary dictionary
cut one's teeth — ( ● cut * * * acquire initial practice or experience of a particular sphere of activity or with a particular organization the brothers cut their professional teeth at Lusardi s before starting their own restaurant … Useful english dictionary
show one's teeth — idi show one s teeth, to become menacing; reveal one s hostility … From formal English to slang
