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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
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4 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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5 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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6 (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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7 the tip of (one's) tongue
Общая лексика: кончик языкаУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > the tip of (one's) tongue
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8 the tip of tongue
Общая лексика: (one's) кончик языка -
9 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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10 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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11 on the tip of one's tongue
вертеться на языкеHer name is on the tip of my tongue.
I know this, no, no, don't tell me, it's on the tip of my tongue.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > on the tip of one's tongue
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12 on the tip of one's tongue
идиом. вертеться на языкеАнгло-русский универсальный дополнительный практический переводческий словарь И. Мостицкого > on the tip of one's tongue
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13 have smth. on the tip of one's tongue
см. be on the tip of one's tongueConcise English-Russian phrasebook > have smth. on the tip of one's tongue
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14 to have smth on the tip of the tongue
English-Russian combinatory dictionary > to have smth on the tip of the tongue
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15 on the tip of the tongue
English-Russian combinatory dictionary > on the tip of the tongue
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16 to run the tip of the tongue along one's lips
проводить языком по губам/облизывать губы языкомEnglish-Russian combinatory dictionary > to run the tip of the tongue along one's lips
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17 at the tip of (one's) tongue
Макаров: на кончике языка, на языкеУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > at the tip of (one's) tongue
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18 be on the tip of one's tongue
Общая лексика: вертеться на языке, вертеться в головеУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > be on the tip of one's tongue
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19 be on the tip of tongue
Общая лексика: вертеться на языкеУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > be on the tip of tongue
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20 have it at the tip of tongue
Общая лексика: вертеться на языкеУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > have it at the tip of tongue
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