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it's written all over his face

  • 1 Л-36

    НА ЛБУ НАПИСАНО у кого coll Invar subj-compl with бытье ( subj: usu. a clause), usu. pres fixed WO
    (sth., usu. a personality trait or s.o. 's profession, social status etc) is immediately visible, noticeable, apparent from a person's outward appearance: у X-a на лбу написано = it's written all over X's face
    X has it written all over him you can tell it just by looking at X.
    (Саша:) Воды не попросит, папиросы не закурит без того, чтобы не показать своей необыкновенной честности. Ходит или говорит, а у самого на лбу написано: я честный человек! (Чехов 4). (S..) Не can't ask for a glass of water or light a cigarette without making a show of his extraordinary honesty. Whether he's talking to you or just walking about, it's written all over his face I am an honest man (4a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > Л-36

  • 2 на лбу написано

    [Invar; subj-compl with быть (subj: usu. a clause), usu. pres; fixed WO]
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    ⇒ (sth., usu. a personality trait or s.o.'s profession, social status etc) is immediately visible, noticeable, apparent from a person's outward appearance:
    - у X-a на лбу написано≈ it's written all over X's face;
    - you can tell it just by looking at X.
         ♦ [Саша:] Воды не попросит, папиросы не закурит без того, чтобы не показать своей необыкновенной честности. Ходит или говорит, а у самого на лбу написано: я честный человек! (Чехов 4). [S..] He can't ask for a glass of water or light a cigarette without making a show of his extraordinary honesty. Whether he's talking to you or just walking about, it's written all over his face I am an honest man (4a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > на лбу написано

  • 3 Л-92

    НА ЛИЦЕ НАПИСАНО у кого or чьём coll subj-compl with бытье ( subj: usu. a clause or abstr, often это, всё) usu. this form, but pl and other genders can be used usu. pres or past more often this WO) sth. usu. a person's feelings, intentions, character type etc) is clearly visible from the person's facial expression: у X-a это на лице написано = irb written all over X's face.
    Они переглядывались между собой, когда к ним подкатил шпик (на лице которого было написано, что он шпик) и спросил, кого хоронят (Войнович 4). They exchanged glances again when they were approached by a spy (it was written all over his face) who asked them whose funeral it was (4a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > Л-92

  • 4 на лице написано

    [subj-compl with быть (subj: usu. a clause or abstr, often это, всё); usu. this form, but pl and other genders can be used; usu. pres or past; more often this WO]
    =====
    ⇒ sth. (usu. a person's feelings, intentions, character type etc) is clearly visible from the person's facial expression:
    - у X-a это на лице написано≈ it's written all over X's face.
         ♦ Они переглядывались между собой, когда к ним подкатил шпик (на лице которого было написано, что он шпик) и спросил, кого хоронят (Войнович 4). They exchanged glances again when they were approached by a spy (it was written all over his face) who asked them whose funeral it was (4a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > на лице написано

  • 5 читаться

    нсв

    его рома́ны чита́ются во всём ми́ре — his novels are (being) read all over the world

    2) быть удобочитаемым to be legible; поддаваться чтению to read; перен быть видимым to be seen, to appear, to be visible/discernible

    на́дпись едва́ чита́лась — the inscription was hardly legible, the inscription could hardly be made out

    кни́га легко́ чита́ется — the book reads easily, the book makes/for easy reading, the book is easy to read/is an easy read coll

    на его́ лице́ чита́лось отвраще́ние — he seemed/appeared disgusted, he was visibly disgusted, disgust could be seen/read in his face, явно disgust was written all over his face

    Русско-английский учебный словарь > читаться

  • 6 на лице написано

    (чьём, у кого)
    разг.
    lit. it is written on smb.'s face; cf. you can read in smb.'s face (countenance)

    Антонина Павловна вдруг сказала: - Что-то ты от меня таишь, Лена... Лена растерялась: неужели на лице написано? (И. Эренбург, Оттепель) — Suddenly Antonina Pavlovna said: 'What are you hiding from me, Lena?' Lena was startled. Was it really written on her face?

    Антон в тот день очень расстроился. Это было написано у него на лице. (А. Алексин, А тем временем где-то...) — Anton was awfully upset that day. You could see it written all over his face.

    Русско-английский фразеологический словарь > на лице написано

  • 7 это у него на лбу написано

    Универсальный русско-английский словарь > это у него на лбу написано

См. также в других словарях:

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  • (be) written all over somebody's face — be written all over sb s ˈface idiom (of a feeling) to be very obvious to other people from the expression on sb s face • Guilt was written all over his face. Main entry: ↑writeidiom …   Useful english dictionary

  • be written all over one — be (or have something) written all over one (or one s face) informal used to convey that the presence of a particular quality or feeling is clearly revealed by a person s expression guilt was written all over his face …   Useful english dictionary

  • all over face — (written) all over (your) face showing what you think of something by your expression. You see anxiety written all over his face at the thought of doing something completely new and different. Absolute happiness was all over her face …   New idioms dictionary

  • Be written all over — show as a clear characteristic: Delight was written all over her face ; His guilt was written all over him …   Dictionary of Australian slang

  • be written all over — Australian Slang show as a clear characteristic: Delight was written all over her face ; His guilt was written all over him …   English dialects glossary

  • face — face1 W1S1 [feıs] n ↑ear, ↑nose, ↑tooth, ↑eye ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(front of your head)¦ 2¦(expression)¦ 3 keep a straight face 4 pale faced/round faced etc 5 grim faced/serious faced etc …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • face — I [[t]fe͟ɪs[/t]] NOUN USES ♦ faces (Please look at category 28 to see if the expression you are looking for is shown under another headword.) 1) N COUNT: oft poss N Your face is the front part of your head from your chin to the top of your… …   English dictionary

  • face — 1 /feIs/ noun (C) 1 FRONT OF YOUR HEAD the front part of the head from the chin to the forehead: She has such a pretty face. | Bob s face was covered in cuts and bruises. | a sea of faces (=a lot of faces seen together): The Principal looked down …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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