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  • 1 continuus

    contĭnŭus, a, um, adj. [contineo, II.], joining, connecting with something, or hanging together, in space or time, uninterrupted, continuous.
    I.
    Of space (so mostly Aug. and post-Aug.; cf., however, continue); with dat. or absol.
    A.
    Lit.:

    aër continuus terrae est,

    Sen. Q. N. 2, 6, 1: Leucada continuam veteres habuere coloni;

    nunc freta circuëunt,

    joined to the mainland, Ov. M. 15, 289:

    ignis proxima quaeque et deinceps continua amplexus,

    Liv. 30, 5, 7; 30, 6, 5: montes, * Hor. Ep. 1, 16, 5; Plin. 6, 30, 35, § 189:

    agri,

    Suet. Caes. 38:

    fluere continuo alveo (Euphraten),

    Plin. 6, 26, 30, § 124; cf.:

    Rhenus uno alveo continuus,

    Tac. A. 2, 6:

    mare,

    id. Agr. 10 fin.:

    aliqui vice dentium continuo osse gignuntur,

    Plin. 7, 16, 15, § 69:

    omnia continua et paria,

    Plin. Pan. 51, 4:

    serpens,

    Stat. Th. 5, 517.—
    b.
    Subst.: contĭnŭus, i, m., he who is always about one, an attendant:

    Cocceius Nerva, continuus principis,

    Tac. A. 6, 26 (32) Halm, Draeg. ad loc. (Nipperd. and Ritter, principi).—
    B.
    Tron., of rhet. matters (most freq. in Quint.): cum fluxerunt plures continuae translationes (the figure derived from an uninterrupted, flowing stream; v. the preced.), Cic. Or. 27, 94:

    expositio (opp. partita),

    Quint. 7, 10, 11:

    loci,

    id. 11, 3, 84:

    lumina,

    id. 12, 10, 46:

    ab exordio usque ad ultimam vocem continuus quidam gemitus,

    id. 11, 1, 54:

    oratio,

    id. 6, 1, 46; 6, 4, 1 et saep.:

    adfectus,

    id. 6, 2, 10:

    impetus,

    id. 10. 7, 14 et saep.—
    II.
    Of time and objects relating to it, following one after another, successive, continuous (class. in all periods and species of composition): auferet ex oculis veniens Aurora Boöten;

    continuāque die sidus Hyantis erit,

    the next day, Ov. F. 5, 734; so,

    continuā nocte,

    the following night, id. ib. 6, 720:

    triduum continuum, dies decem continuos,

    Plaut. Mil. 3, 1, 146 sq.:

    dies quinque ex eo die,

    Caes. B. G. 1, 48:

    annos prope quinquaginta,

    Cic. Verr. 1, 13, 38:

    duabus noctibus,

    Suet. Aug. 94:

    secutae sunt continuos complures dies tempestates,

    Caes. B. G. 4, 34 Oud. N. cr. prioribus diebus, Liv. 42, 58, 3:

    aliquot an nos continuos,

    Cic. Imp. Pomp. 18, 54:

    tot dies,

    id. Verr. 2, 5, 36, § 94:

    triennium,

    Plaut. Stich. 1, 3, 61; Suet. Calig. 7:

    biennio,

    id. Tib. 38:

    bella,

    Liv. 10, 31, 10; cf.:

    cursus proeliorum,

    Tac. Agr. 27:

    consulatus,

    Suet. Caes. 76; Plin. Pan. 58: itinera, Lepid. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 34, 1:

    regna,

    Liv. 1, 47, 6:

    duo tri umphi ex Hispaniā acti,

    id. 41, 7, 1:

    labor,

    Quint. 1, 3, 8:

    amor,

    Prop. 1, 20, 1:

    incom moda,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 14: messe senescit ager; Ov. A. A. 3, 82:

    eos (patricios) ab Atto Clauso continuos duravisse,

    Tac. A. 12, 25 fin. et saep.—With abl. resp.:

    continuus inde et saevus accusandis reis Suilius,

    incessant, Tac. A. 11, 5; cf.:

    postulandis reis tam continuus annus fuit,

    incessantly occupied, id. ib. 4, 36.—Hence the advv.,
    1.
    contĭ-nŭē, continuously, without interruption; in space or time (very rare, perh. only anteand post-class. for continenter, assidue):

    * flumen quod fluit continue,

    Varr. L. L. 5, § 27 Müll.:

    protinus jugiter et continue,

    Non. p. 376, 26.—
    2. A.
    To designate an act that in time immediately follows something, immediately, forthwith, directly, without delay, = statim, autika (very freq. in all periods and kinds of composition).
    1.
    In gen.
    (α).
    Corresp. with the particles of time: ubi, ut, postquam, cum, etc.; with ubi:

    ubi primum terram tetigimus, Continuo, etc.,

    Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 49; so id. Cist. 2, 3, 35; Ter. Eun. 3, 1, 51 al.—With ut, etc.:

    quae ut aspexi, me continuo contuli, etc.,

    Plaut. Bacch. 3, 1, 7; so,

    iste continuo ut vidit, non dubitavit, etc.,

    Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 22, § 48:

    ut quisque insanus... latum demisit pectore clavum, Audit continuo, etc.,

    Hor. S. 1, 6, 29: nam postquam audivi [p. 451]... cominuo argentum dedi, Ut emeretur, Plaut. Ep. 4, 1, 37:

    cum te summis laudibus ad caelum extulerunt, mihi continuo maximas gratias agant,

    Cic. Fam. 9, 14, 1; 10, 12, 2:

    ut vel continuo patuit, cum, etc.,

    Hor. S. 2, 8, 29:

    ne mora sit, si innuerim, quin pugnus continuo in malā haereat,

    Ter. Ad. 2, 1, 17: si quid narrare occepi, continuo dari Tibi verba censes, forthwith you think, etc., id. And. 3, 2, 24; cf. id. Eun. 1, 2, 24; Lucr. 2, 1091; Hor. S. 2, 3, 160:

    continuo consilium dimisit (Q. Maximus), simulac me fractum ac debilitatum metu viderit,

    Cic. de Or. 1, 26, 121.—
    (β).
    Absol.:

    continuo, ventis surgentibus, aut freta ponti Incipiunt agitata tumescere, etc.,

    Verg. G. 1, 356:

    continuo hic ero,

    Plaut. Ep. 3, 3, 43: haud mora;

    continuo matris praecepta facessit,

    Verg. G. 4, 548; so Ov. M. 14, 362; cf. Quint. 12, 3, 3;

    corresp. with statim,

    Cic. Rosc. Com. 6, 17:

    quod lubet, non lubet jam id continuo,

    the next moment, immediately, Plaut. Cist. 2, 1, 10:

    hos prius intro ducam et quae volo Simul inperabo: poste continuo exeo,

    Ter. Eun. 3, 2, 40: hanc mihi in manum dat;

    mors continuo ipsam occupat,

    id. And. 1, 5, 62:

    hercle ego te barbā continuo arripiam, et in ignem coniciam,

    Plaut. Rud. 3, 4, 64: egomet continuo mecum;

    certe captus est!

    I immediately thought within myself, Ter. And. 1, 1, 55:

    senatus est continuo convocatus,

    Cic. Fam. 10, 12, 3:

    hos continuo in itinere adorti,

    Caes. B. G. 7, 42 fin.:

    subitae necessitates continuo agendi,

    on the spot, immediately, Quint. 10, 7, 2 et saep.: perturbationes, amplificatae certe, pestiferae sunt;

    igitur etiam susceptae continuo in magnā pestis parte versantur,

    even immediately on their inception, Cic. Tusc. 4, 18, 42; cf. id. Fin. 3, 9, 32.—
    2.
    Of a point of time closely following a time named, speedily, without interval:

    deinde absens factus aedilis, continuo praetor,

    Cic. Ac. 2, 1, 1:

    qui summam spem civium, quam de eo jam puero habuerant, continuo adulescens incredibili virtute superavit,

    id. Lael. 3, 11.—
    3.
    Esp., with the statement of a logical consequence from a fact; only in connection with a negative, or a question implying a negative, not by consequence, not necessarily, not as an immediate consequence, in questions; perhaps then? perhaps therefore? (very freq. in Cic.); with si:

    non continuo, si me in gregem sicariorum contuli, sum sicarius,

    Cic. Rosc. Am. 33, 94; so id. de Or. 2, 48, 199; Gai Inst. 2, 204.—With cum, Manil. 2, 345. — Absol.:

    cum nec omnes, qui curari se passi sunt, continuo etiam convalescant,

    Cic. Tusc. 3, 3, 5; so,

    ego summum dolorem... non continuo dico esse brevem,

    id. ib. 2, 19, 45: aeque enim contingit omnibus fidibus, ut incontentae sint;

    illud non continuo, ut aeque incontentae,

    id. Fin. 4, 27, 75:

    si malo careat, continuone fruitur summo bono?

    id. Tusc. 3, 18, 40; so,

    continuone si? etc.,

    Quint. 9, 2, 84.—
    B.
    In Quint. twice (for the ante- and post-class. continue), in an uninterrupted series, one after another, continuously:

    qualis (labor) fuit illius, qui grana ciceris ex spatio distante missa, in acum continuo et sine frustratione inserebat,

    Quint. 2, 20, 3; 9, 1, 11.

    Lewis & Short latin dictionary > continuus

  • 2 esforzarse al máximo

    (v.) = do + Posesivo + utmost, stretch + Reflexivo, stretch + Nombre + to the limit, give + Posesivo + utmost, lean over + backwards, work + hard, give + Posesivo + best
    Ex. But all of them did their utmost and knew that their position was a key one within the school.
    Ex. She told him that these management techniques seemed to her designed to harness people to treadmills, to make them slaves to their schedules, and to convert them into employees crippled by anxiety, stretching themselves incessantly against unrealistic goals.
    Ex. All agencies, it was found, were stretched to the limit, but by pooling resources these might be made to go further.
    Ex. Many Swiss colleagues are giving their utmost, after all preparatory meetings, to make a grand final.
    Ex. In his commentary, Briggs leans over backwards to avoid all but the barest possible mention of the darker side of the complex relationship between occupiers and occupied.
    Ex. Not only are the standards written, but there is a body called the Peer Council which works very hard at enforcing the standards.
    Ex. This year's football tournament was held on a very hot afternoon and all the teams gave their best despite the heat.
    * * *
    (v.) = do + Posesivo + utmost, stretch + Reflexivo, stretch + Nombre + to the limit, give + Posesivo + utmost, lean over + backwards, work + hard, give + Posesivo + best

    Ex: But all of them did their utmost and knew that their position was a key one within the school.

    Ex: She told him that these management techniques seemed to her designed to harness people to treadmills, to make them slaves to their schedules, and to convert them into employees crippled by anxiety, stretching themselves incessantly against unrealistic goals.
    Ex: All agencies, it was found, were stretched to the limit, but by pooling resources these might be made to go further.
    Ex: Many Swiss colleagues are giving their utmost, after all preparatory meetings, to make a grand final.
    Ex: In his commentary, Briggs leans over backwards to avoid all but the barest possible mention of the darker side of the complex relationship between occupiers and occupied.
    Ex: Not only are the standards written, but there is a body called the Peer Council which works very hard at enforcing the standards.
    Ex: This year's football tournament was held on a very hot afternoon and all the teams gave their best despite the heat.

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  • 3 प्रसक्त


    pra-sakta

    mfn. attached, cleaving orﾠ adhering orﾠ devoted to, fixed orﾠ intent upon, engaged in, occupied with (loc. orﾠ comp.) Mn. MBh. etc.;
    clinging to the world, mundane BhP. ;
    being in love, enamoured MBh. Kāv. ;
    (ifc.) supplied orﾠ provided with R. (v.l. pra-yukta);
    resulting, following, applicable Kāṡ. Kathās. Sarvad. ;
    continual, lasting, constant, eternal MBh. Kāv. etc.;
    used, employed W. ;
    got, obtained ib. ;
    opened, expanded ib. ;
    contiguous, near A.;
    (- saktá), w.t for - sattá AV. ;
    ibc. andﾠ(am) ind. continually, incessantly, eternally, ever Kāv. ;
    - dhī orﾠ - hṛidaya mfn. with heart orﾠ mind intent upon orﾠ occupied with (comp.) Var. ;
    -tâ̱ṡrumukha mf (ī)n. having the face wet with tears R.

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  • 4 Б-51

    (ВЕРТЕТЬСЯ (КРУЖИТЬСЯ, КРУТИТЬСЯ» КАК
    БУДТО, СЛОВНО, ТОЧНО) БЕЛКА В КОЛЕСЕ coll
    VP (with subj: human or как etc + NP these forms only, adv the verb may take the final position, otherwise fixed WO
    to be incessantly bustling about, doing various things, occupied with various concerns
    X вертится как белка в колесе = X is like a squirrel on a treadmill (in a cage)
    X is in a constant whirl X is continually (always) on the go.
    ...«(Виллон) жил в Париже, как белка в колесе, не зная ни минуты покоя» (Мандельштам 2)...."(Villon) lived in Paris in a constant whirl-like a squirrel on a treadmill, never still for a moment" (2a).

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  • 5 будто белка в колесе

    • (ВЕРТЕТЬСЯ <КРУЖИТЬСЯ, КРУТИТЬСЯ> КАК <БУДТО, СЛОВНО, ТОЧНО> БЕЛКА В КОЛЕСЕ coll
    [VP (with subj: human) or как etc + NP (these forms only, adv); the verb may take the final position, otherwise fixed WO]
    =====
    ⇒ to be incessantly bustling about, doing various things, occupied with various concerns:
    - X вертится как белка в колесе≈ X is like a squirrel on a treadmill < in a cage>;
    - X is continually (always) on the go.
         ♦..."[Виллон] жил в Париже, как белка в колесе, не зная ни минуты покоя" (Мандельштам 2)...."[Villon] lived in Paris in a constant whirl-like a squirrel on a treadmill, never still for a moment" (2a).

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  • 6 вертеться будто белка в колесе

    • (ВЕРТЕТЬСЯ <КРУЖИТЬСЯ, КРУТИТЬСЯ> КАК <БУДТО, СЛОВНО, ТОЧНО> БЕЛКА В КОЛЕСЕ coll
    [VP (with subj: human) or как etc + NP (these forms only, adv); the verb may take the final position, otherwise fixed WO]
    =====
    ⇒ to be incessantly bustling about, doing various things, occupied with various concerns:
    - X вертится как белка в колесе≈ X is like a squirrel on a treadmill < in a cage>;
    - X is continually (always) on the go.
         ♦..."[Виллон] жил в Париже, как белка в колесе, не зная ни минуты покоя" (Мандельштам 2)...."[Villon] lived in Paris in a constant whirl-like a squirrel on a treadmill, never still for a moment" (2a).

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  • 7 вертеться как белка в колесе

    • (ВЕРТЕТЬСЯ <КРУЖИТЬСЯ, КРУТИТЬСЯ> КАК <БУДТО, СЛОВНО, ТОЧНО> БЕЛКА В КОЛЕСЕ coll
    [VP (with subj: human) or как etc + NP (these forms only, adv); the verb may take the final position, otherwise fixed WO]
    =====
    ⇒ to be incessantly bustling about, doing various things, occupied with various concerns:
    - X вертится как белка в колесе≈ X is like a squirrel on a treadmill < in a cage>;
    - X is continually (always) on the go.
         ♦..."[Виллон] жил в Париже, как белка в колесе, не зная ни минуты покоя" (Мандельштам 2)...."[Villon] lived in Paris in a constant whirl-like a squirrel on a treadmill, never still for a moment" (2a).

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  • 8 вертеться словно белка в колесе

    • (ВЕРТЕТЬСЯ <КРУЖИТЬСЯ, КРУТИТЬСЯ> КАК <БУДТО, СЛОВНО, ТОЧНО> БЕЛКА В КОЛЕСЕ coll
    [VP (with subj: human) or как etc + NP (these forms only, adv); the verb may take the final position, otherwise fixed WO]
    =====
    ⇒ to be incessantly bustling about, doing various things, occupied with various concerns:
    - X вертится как белка в колесе≈ X is like a squirrel on a treadmill < in a cage>;
    - X is continually (always) on the go.
         ♦..."[Виллон] жил в Париже, как белка в колесе, не зная ни минуты покоя" (Мандельштам 2)...."[Villon] lived in Paris in a constant whirl-like a squirrel on a treadmill, never still for a moment" (2a).

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  • 9 вертеться точно белка в колесе

    • (ВЕРТЕТЬСЯ <КРУЖИТЬСЯ, КРУТИТЬСЯ> КАК <БУДТО, СЛОВНО, ТОЧНО> БЕЛКА В КОЛЕСЕ coll
    [VP (with subj: human) or как etc + NP (these forms only, adv); the verb may take the final position, otherwise fixed WO]
    =====
    ⇒ to be incessantly bustling about, doing various things, occupied with various concerns:
    - X вертится как белка в колесе≈ X is like a squirrel on a treadmill < in a cage>;
    - X is continually (always) on the go.
         ♦..."[Виллон] жил в Париже, как белка в колесе, не зная ни минуты покоя" (Мандельштам 2)...."[Villon] lived in Paris in a constant whirl-like a squirrel on a treadmill, never still for a moment" (2a).

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  • 10 как белка в колесе

    • (ВЕРТЕТЬСЯ <КРУЖИТЬСЯ, КРУТИТЬСЯ> КАК <БУДТО, СЛОВНО, ТОЧНО> БЕЛКА В КОЛЕСЕ coll
    [VP (with subj: human) or как etc + NP (these forms only, adv); the verb may take the final position, otherwise fixed WO]
    =====
    ⇒ to be incessantly bustling about, doing various things, occupied with various concerns:
    - X вертится как белка в колесе≈ X is like a squirrel on a treadmill < in a cage>;
    - X is continually (always) on the go.
         ♦..."[Виллон] жил в Париже, как белка в колесе, не зная ни минуты покоя" (Мандельштам 2)...."[Villon] lived in Paris in a constant whirl-like a squirrel on a treadmill, never still for a moment" (2a).

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  • 11 кружиться будто белка в колесе

    • (ВЕРТЕТЬСЯ <КРУЖИТЬСЯ, КРУТИТЬСЯ> КАК <БУДТО, СЛОВНО, ТОЧНО> БЕЛКА В КОЛЕСЕ coll
    [VP (with subj: human) or как etc + NP (these forms only, adv); the verb may take the final position, otherwise fixed WO]
    =====
    ⇒ to be incessantly bustling about, doing various things, occupied with various concerns:
    - X вертится как белка в колесе≈ X is like a squirrel on a treadmill < in a cage>;
    - X is continually (always) on the go.
         ♦..."[Виллон] жил в Париже, как белка в колесе, не зная ни минуты покоя" (Мандельштам 2)...."[Villon] lived in Paris in a constant whirl-like a squirrel on a treadmill, never still for a moment" (2a).

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  • 12 кружиться как белка в колесе

    • (ВЕРТЕТЬСЯ <КРУЖИТЬСЯ, КРУТИТЬСЯ> КАК <БУДТО, СЛОВНО, ТОЧНО> БЕЛКА В КОЛЕСЕ coll
    [VP (with subj: human) or как etc + NP (these forms only, adv); the verb may take the final position, otherwise fixed WO]
    =====
    ⇒ to be incessantly bustling about, doing various things, occupied with various concerns:
    - X вертится как белка в колесе≈ X is like a squirrel on a treadmill < in a cage>;
    - X is continually (always) on the go.
         ♦..."[Виллон] жил в Париже, как белка в колесе, не зная ни минуты покоя" (Мандельштам 2)...."[Villon] lived in Paris in a constant whirl-like a squirrel on a treadmill, never still for a moment" (2a).

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  • 13 кружиться словно белка в колесе

    • (ВЕРТЕТЬСЯ <КРУЖИТЬСЯ, КРУТИТЬСЯ> КАК <БУДТО, СЛОВНО, ТОЧНО> БЕЛКА В КОЛЕСЕ coll
    [VP (with subj: human) or как etc + NP (these forms only, adv); the verb may take the final position, otherwise fixed WO]
    =====
    ⇒ to be incessantly bustling about, doing various things, occupied with various concerns:
    - X вертится как белка в колесе≈ X is like a squirrel on a treadmill < in a cage>;
    - X is continually (always) on the go.
         ♦..."[Виллон] жил в Париже, как белка в колесе, не зная ни минуты покоя" (Мандельштам 2)...."[Villon] lived in Paris in a constant whirl-like a squirrel on a treadmill, never still for a moment" (2a).

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  • 14 кружиться точно белка в колесе

    • (ВЕРТЕТЬСЯ <КРУЖИТЬСЯ, КРУТИТЬСЯ> КАК <БУДТО, СЛОВНО, ТОЧНО> БЕЛКА В КОЛЕСЕ coll
    [VP (with subj: human) or как etc + NP (these forms only, adv); the verb may take the final position, otherwise fixed WO]
    =====
    ⇒ to be incessantly bustling about, doing various things, occupied with various concerns:
    - X вертится как белка в колесе≈ X is like a squirrel on a treadmill < in a cage>;
    - X is continually (always) on the go.
         ♦..."[Виллон] жил в Париже, как белка в колесе, не зная ни минуты покоя" (Мандельштам 2)...."[Villon] lived in Paris in a constant whirl-like a squirrel on a treadmill, never still for a moment" (2a).

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  • 15 крутиться будто белка в колесе

    • (ВЕРТЕТЬСЯ <КРУЖИТЬСЯ, КРУТИТЬСЯ> КАК <БУДТО, СЛОВНО, ТОЧНО> БЕЛКА В КОЛЕСЕ coll
    [VP (with subj: human) or как etc + NP (these forms only, adv); the verb may take the final position, otherwise fixed WO]
    =====
    ⇒ to be incessantly bustling about, doing various things, occupied with various concerns:
    - X вертится как белка в колесе≈ X is like a squirrel on a treadmill < in a cage>;
    - X is continually (always) on the go.
         ♦..."[Виллон] жил в Париже, как белка в колесе, не зная ни минуты покоя" (Мандельштам 2)...."[Villon] lived in Paris in a constant whirl-like a squirrel on a treadmill, never still for a moment" (2a).

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  • 16 крутиться как белка в колесе

    • (ВЕРТЕТЬСЯ <КРУЖИТЬСЯ, КРУТИТЬСЯ> КАК <БУДТО, СЛОВНО, ТОЧНО> БЕЛКА В КОЛЕСЕ coll
    [VP (with subj: human) or как etc + NP (these forms only, adv); the verb may take the final position, otherwise fixed WO]
    =====
    ⇒ to be incessantly bustling about, doing various things, occupied with various concerns:
    - X вертится как белка в колесе≈ X is like a squirrel on a treadmill < in a cage>;
    - X is continually (always) on the go.
         ♦..."[Виллон] жил в Париже, как белка в колесе, не зная ни минуты покоя" (Мандельштам 2)...."[Villon] lived in Paris in a constant whirl-like a squirrel on a treadmill, never still for a moment" (2a).

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  • 17 крутиться словно белка в колесе

    • (ВЕРТЕТЬСЯ <КРУЖИТЬСЯ, КРУТИТЬСЯ> КАК <БУДТО, СЛОВНО, ТОЧНО> БЕЛКА В КОЛЕСЕ coll
    [VP (with subj: human) or как etc + NP (these forms only, adv); the verb may take the final position, otherwise fixed WO]
    =====
    ⇒ to be incessantly bustling about, doing various things, occupied with various concerns:
    - X вертится как белка в колесе≈ X is like a squirrel on a treadmill < in a cage>;
    - X is continually (always) on the go.
         ♦..."[Виллон] жил в Париже, как белка в колесе, не зная ни минуты покоя" (Мандельштам 2)...."[Villon] lived in Paris in a constant whirl-like a squirrel on a treadmill, never still for a moment" (2a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > крутиться словно белка в колесе

  • 18 крутиться точно белка в колесе

    • (ВЕРТЕТЬСЯ <КРУЖИТЬСЯ, КРУТИТЬСЯ> КАК <БУДТО, СЛОВНО, ТОЧНО> БЕЛКА В КОЛЕСЕ coll
    [VP (with subj: human) or как etc + NP (these forms only, adv); the verb may take the final position, otherwise fixed WO]
    =====
    ⇒ to be incessantly bustling about, doing various things, occupied with various concerns:
    - X вертится как белка в колесе≈ X is like a squirrel on a treadmill < in a cage>;
    - X is continually (always) on the go.
         ♦..."[Виллон] жил в Париже, как белка в колесе, не зная ни минуты покоя" (Мандельштам 2)...."[Villon] lived in Paris in a constant whirl-like a squirrel on a treadmill, never still for a moment" (2a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > крутиться точно белка в колесе

  • 19 словно белка в колесе

    • (ВЕРТЕТЬСЯ <КРУЖИТЬСЯ, КРУТИТЬСЯ> КАК <БУДТО, СЛОВНО, ТОЧНО> БЕЛКА В КОЛЕСЕ coll
    [VP (with subj: human) or как etc + NP (these forms only, adv); the verb may take the final position, otherwise fixed WO]
    =====
    ⇒ to be incessantly bustling about, doing various things, occupied with various concerns:
    - X вертится как белка в колесе≈ X is like a squirrel on a treadmill < in a cage>;
    - X is continually (always) on the go.
         ♦..."[Виллон] жил в Париже, как белка в колесе, не зная ни минуты покоя" (Мандельштам 2)...."[Villon] lived in Paris in a constant whirl-like a squirrel on a treadmill, never still for a moment" (2a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > словно белка в колесе

  • 20 точно белка в колесе

    • (ВЕРТЕТЬСЯ <КРУЖИТЬСЯ, КРУТИТЬСЯ> КАК <БУДТО, СЛОВНО, ТОЧНО> БЕЛКА В КОЛЕСЕ coll
    [VP (with subj: human) or как etc + NP (these forms only, adv); the verb may take the final position, otherwise fixed WO]
    =====
    ⇒ to be incessantly bustling about, doing various things, occupied with various concerns:
    - X вертится как белка в колесе≈ X is like a squirrel on a treadmill < in a cage>;
    - X is continually (always) on the go.
         ♦..."[Виллон] жил в Париже, как белка в колесе, не зная ни минуты покоя" (Мандельштам 2)...."[Villon] lived in Paris in a constant whirl-like a squirrel on a treadmill, never still for a moment" (2a).

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