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РУБИТЬ СПЛЕЧА coll VP subj: human more often pres, neg imper, or infin with нельзя, не надо, не стоит etc)1. to speak directly, bluntly, without regard for anyone or anythingX рубит сплеча - X speaks straight from the shoulder (straight out)X shoots from the hip X calls a spade a spade X doesn't mince words X tells it like it is.И в своих показаниях, и в письмах, и на суде, и в сделанных после суда заявлениях оба держались по-разному: Якир рубил сплеча, как бы сознавая, что терять ему уже нечего, Красин... подводил подо все определенную философию (Амальрик 1). Each behaved somewhat differently from the other, however, in his recantation, in letters, in court, and in issuing statements after the trial. Yakir, as though realizing that he had nothing to lose, spoke straight out. But Krasin...attributed his actions to a well-defined philosophy (1a)Французские рефюжье, с своей несчастной привычкой рубить сплеча и все мерить на свою мерку, сильно упрекали Кошута за то, что он... в речи, которую произнес в Лондоне с балкона Mansion House, с глубоким уважением говорил о парламентаризме (Герцен 3). The French refugees, with their unfortunate habit of calling a spade a spade and measuring everything by their own standard, made it a great reproach against Kossuth that...in the speech delivered in London from the balcony of the Mansion House, (he) had spoken with deep respect of the parliamentary system (3a)2. to act in an impetuous and rash manner, not troubling o.s to think things overX рубит сплеча — X acts recklessly (impulsively, on impulse)X leaps before he looks X goes off half-cockedNeg Imper не руби сплеча — look before you leapdon't do anything hasty (rash).«Подозреваю, что записи в бухгалтерских книгах подделал Кузнецов. Нужно срочно принять меры». - «Не руби сплеча. Подожди, пока у тебя будут доказательства». "I suspect it was Kuznetsov who falsified the records in the account books We must take immediate action " "Look before you leap Wait until you have some evidence "
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Like — Like, adv. [AS. gel[=i]ce. See {Like}, a.] 1. In a manner like that of; in a manner similar to; as, do not act like him. [1913 Webster] He maketh them to stagger like a drunken man. Job xii. 25. [1913 Webster] Note: Like, as here used, is… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
like so — informal in this manner. → like … English new terms dictionary
like — Ⅰ. like [1] ► PREPOSITION 1) similar to. 2) in the manner of. 3) in a way appropriate to. 4) in this manner. 5) such as. 6) used to ask about someone s or something s characteristics … English terms dictionary
like so — like this/like so/spoken phrase used when showing someone exactly how to do something Enter your details here in this box, like so. Thesaurus: describing or relating to ways of doing thingshyponym systems and methods for doing thingssynonym … Useful english dictionary
Manner — Man ner, n. [OE. manere, F. mani[ e]re, from OF. manier, adj., manual, skillful, handy, fr. (assumed) LL. manarius, for L. manuarius belonging to the hand, fr. manus the hand. See {Manual}.] 1. Mode of action; way of performing or effecting… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
like — like1 [līk] adj. [ME lik, aphetic for ilik < OE gelic, similar, equal, lit., of the same form or shape, akin to Ger gleich < PGmc * galīka < * ga , prefix of uncert. meaning + * līka, body, (ON līk, Goth leik, OE lic): for IE base see… … English World dictionary
like this — like this/like so/spoken phrase used when showing someone exactly how to do something Enter your details here in this box, like so. Thesaurus: describing or relating to ways of doing thingshyponym systems and methods for doing thingssynonym … Useful english dictionary
-like — [līk] [< LIKE1] suffix 1. forming adjectives like, characteristic of, suitable for [doglike, manlike, homelike] 2. forming adverbs in the manner of [coward like]: Words formed with like are sometimes hyphenated and are always hyphenated when… … English World dictionary
like — [adj] similar according to, agnate, akin, alike, allied, allying, analogous, approximating, approximative, close, coextensive, cognate, commensurate, comparable, compatible, conforming, congeneric, congenerous, consistent, consonant,… … New thesaurus
manner / manor — Manner is a way of doing or behaving: Duane Pipes installed the plumbing in a workman like manner. A manor is a house on an estate: The chauffeur drove slowly up to the manor … Confused words
manner / manor — Manner is a way of doing or behaving: Duane Pipes installed the plumbing in a workman like manner. A manor is a house on an estate: The chauffeur drove slowly up to the manor … Confused words
