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1 It’s on the tip of my tongue.
вертится на языкеHis name is on the tip of my tongue.
English-Russian mini useful dictionary > It’s on the tip of my tongue.
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2 I had it on the tip of my tongue
Психология: это у меня вертелось на кончике языкаУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > I had it on the tip of my tongue
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3 on the tip of his tongue
עומד לו על קצה הלשון* * *◙ ןושלה הצק לע ול דמוע◄ -
4 was on the tip of his tongue
עמד לו על קצה הלשון (כמעט הצליח להיזכר ב-; השתוקק, בקושי הצליח להתאפק)* * *◙ (קפאתהל חילצה ישוקב,קקותשה ;-ב רכזיהל חילצה טעמכ) ןושלה הצק לע ול דמע◄ -
5 I had it or it was on the tip of my tongue
English-spanish dictionary > I had it or it was on the tip of my tongue
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6 on the tip of his tongue
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7 was on the tip of his tongue
lag op het puntje van zijn tong (hij kon het zich bijna herinneren; hij kon zich bijna niet inhouden) -
8 I had it on the tip of my tongue.
expr.Es lag mir auf der Zunge. ausdr.English-german dictionary > I had it on the tip of my tongue.
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9 on the tip of his tongue
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10 was on the tip of his tongue
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11 on the tip of his tongue
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12 I had it on the tip of my tongue
Англо-русский словарь по психоаналитике > I had it on the tip of my tongue
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13 i had it on the tip of my tongue
Conversation vocabulary and slang. English-Russian dictionary > i had it on the tip of my tongue
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14 (the) tip of the tongue
1) the tip of the tongue (of the nose, of the finger) кончик языка (носа, пальца)2) кончик языкаEnglish-Russian combinatory dictionary > (the) tip of the tongue
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15 the tip of (one's) tongue
Общая лексика: кончик языкаУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > the tip of (one's) tongue
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16 the tip of tongue
Общая лексика: (one's) кончик языка -
17 be on the tip of one's tongue
(to be almost, but usually not, spoken or said: Her name is on the tip of my tongue (= I can't quite remember it); It was on the tip of my tongue to tell him (= I almost told him).) at være lige på tungen* * *(to be almost, but usually not, spoken or said: Her name is on the tip of my tongue (= I can't quite remember it); It was on the tip of my tongue to tell him (= I almost told him).) at være lige på tungen -
18 be on the tip of one's tongue
(be (или have smth.) on the tip of one's (или the) tongue)≈ это вертится у меня (у него и т. д.) на языке...then the flash of anger which he knew so well came into her eyes as she instinctively sought to defend herself by abuse. But she did not say the words which were on the tip of her tongue. (W. S. Maugham, ‘Of Human Bondage’, ch. 109) —...потом в глазах Милдред загорелся знакомый злой огонек. Она подсознательно искала защиты в ругани, но так и не произнесла слов, которые готовы были сорваться у нее с языка.
Large English-Russian phrasebook > be on the tip of one's tongue
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19 be smth.) on the tip of one's tongue
этo вepтитcя у мeня (у нeгo и т. д.) нa языкeBut she did not say the words which were on the tip of her tongue (W. S. Maugham)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > be smth.) on the tip of one's tongue
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20 be on the tip of one's tongue
(to be almost, but usually not, spoken or said: Her name is on the tip of my tongue (= I can't quite remember it); It was on the tip of my tongue to tell him (= I almost told him).) tener algo en la punta de la lengua
См. также в других словарях:
on the tip of your tongue — phrase if a word, name etc is on the tip of your tongue, you know it but cannot remember it at the time you are speaking Wait – it’s on the tip of my tongue – her name is Fiona. Thesaurus: ways of talking about memoriessynonym Main entry: tip * * … Useful english dictionary
be on the tip of your tongue — be on the tip of (your) tongue if something you want to say is on the tip of your tongue, you think you know it and that you will be able to remember it very soon. Now what s her name again? Hang on, it s on the tip of my tongue … New idioms dictionary
on the tip of your tongue — If a word is on the tip of your tongue, you know you know the word, but you just can t quite remember it at the moment … The small dictionary of idiomes
on the tip of your tongue — if a word, name etc is on the tip of your tongue, you know it but cannot remember it at the time you are speaking Wait – it s on the tip of my tongue – her name is Fiona … English dictionary
on the tip of your tongue — on the tip of (your) tongue about to be said. Her name is right on the tip of my tongue Helen something or other, what is her last name! … New idioms dictionary
on the tip of your tongue — If a word is on the tip of your tongue, you know you know the word, but you just can t quite remember it at the moment. (Dorking School Dictionary) … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
On the tip of your tongue — If a word is on the tip of your tongue, you know you know the word, but you just can t quite remember it at the moment … Dictionary of English idioms
on the tip of my tongue — almost able to recall, beginning to remember Her name is on the tip of my tongue. It begins with K … English idioms
tip of my tongue — See on the tip of my tongue … English idioms
Tip of My Tongue — Single infobox Name = Tip of My Tongue Artist = Tommy Quickly Writer = Lennon McCartney B side = Heaven Only Knows Released = August 1963 (UK) Format = 7 Recorded = 1963 Genre = Beat Length = Label = Pye Piccadilly 7N 35137 (UK) Producer = Chart… … Wikipedia
at\ the\ tip\ of\ one's\ tongue — • on the tip of one s tongue • at the tip of one s tongue adv. phr. informal 1. Almost spoken; at the point of being said. It was at the tip of my tongue to tell him, when the phone rang. John had a rude answer on the tip of his tongue, but he… … Словарь американских идиом