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1 ... was said to have ...
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > ... was said to have ...
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2 it serves him right!
разг.(it serves him right! (тж. serve (s) him right!))так ему и надо!, поделом ему!, туда ему и дорога!And as to confiscation of war profits, he was entirely in favour of it, for he had none, and "serve the beggars right!" (J. Galsworthy, ‘To Let’, part I, ch. I) — Что же касается конфискации военных прибылей, то этому Сомс всецело сочувствовал: сам он таковых не имел. "Прощелыги! Так им и надо".
The fool! Did he know so little of the Malays as to think he could safely injure them? It would serve him damned well right if he got a kris in his back. (W. S. Maugham, ‘Complete Short Stories’, ‘The Outstation’) — Какой болван! Неужели он так плохо знает малайцев, что воображает, будто их можно безнаказанно оскорблять? Вот всадят ему в спину крис - и поделом, черт возьми.
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3 I would not touch him with barge pole
разг.(I would not touch him (или smth.) with a barge(-)pole (или with a pair of tongs, амер. with a ten-foot pole))мне противно было бы к нему ( или к этому) притронутьсяI was so ragged and dirty that you wouldn't have touched me with a pair of tongs. (Ch. Dickens, ‘Hard Times’, book I, ch. IV) — Я был таким грязным оборванцем, что вам противно было бы ко мне приблизиться.
I made a promise to myself at the beginning of this war that I wouldn't touch the black market with a barge pole... and I haven't. (P. H. Johnson, ‘An Avenue of Stone’, part I, ch. 4) — В начале войны я дал себе слово не связываться с черным рынком... и я это слово сдержал.
Large English-Russian phrasebook > I would not touch him with barge pole
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4 if the fit is on him
разг.(if (или when) the fit is on him (her, etc.))если ( или когда) он (она и т. д.) в соответствующем настроении; ≈ когда на него (на неё и т. д.) найдёт...Mary Tolliver and the old man kept up their cackle... all day and half the night if the fit was on them. (M. Dickens, ‘The Listeners’, ch. 8) —...Мэри Толливер и дед могли болтать... с утра и до полуночи, если на них говорун нападал.
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5 and that was the last that was ever seen
Общая лексика: поминай, как звали (of him etc)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > and that was the last that was ever seen
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6 the last we saw of him
Пословица: был таков (and that was), и был таков ( and that was)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > the last we saw of him
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7 greed did him in
Разговорное выражение: жадность фраера сгубила (о ком-л., кто пожадничал и потерял всё said of smb. who was too greedy and lost everything as a result), жадность фрайера сгубила -
8 and that was the last you ever saw
Разговорное выражение: (of him, them etc.) поминай, как звалиУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > and that was the last you ever saw
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9 gambling was his ruin
Общая лексика: (the ruin of him) азартная игра его погубила -
10 they recognized him as the lawful heir
Общая лексика: (he was recognized) его признали (он был признан) законным наследникомУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > they recognized him as the lawful heir
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11 Anchises (In Greek legend, the goddess Aphrodite met him and, enamoured of his beauty, bore him Aeneas. For revealing the name of the child's mother, Anchises was killed or struck blind by lightning)
Религия: АнхисУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > Anchises (In Greek legend, the goddess Aphrodite met him and, enamoured of his beauty, bore him Aeneas. For revealing the name of the child's mother, Anchises was killed or struck blind by lightning)
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12 Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not; a sense of humour to console him for what he is. So keep smiling.
<01> Воображение дано человеку, чтобы компенсировать то, чего ему не хватает, а чувство юмора – чтобы утешить его тем, что у него есть. Так что побольше улыбайтесь. Anonymous (Неизвестный автор).Англо-русский словарь цитат, пословиц, поговорок и идиом > Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not; a sense of humour to console him for what he is. So keep smiling.
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13 he was accredited with this poem, this poem was accredited to him
Общая лексика: это стихотворение приписывали емуУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > he was accredited with this poem, this poem was accredited to him
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14 Albert (Antipope in 1102. Soon he was imprisoned, and Paschal ordered him blinded and sent to a monastery, where he remained a monk the rest of his life)
Религия: АльбертУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > Albert (Antipope in 1102. Soon he was imprisoned, and Paschal ordered him blinded and sent to a monastery, where he remained a monk the rest of his life)
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15 Bill was set on finding him
Общая лексика: Билл поставил себе целью отыскать егоУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > Bill was set on finding him
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16 He has had a good many ups and downs in his life but his wife's leaving him was a body blow
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > He has had a good many ups and downs in his life but his wife's leaving him was a body blow
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17 I explained to him how I was placed
1) Общая лексика: я объяснил ему, в каком я нахожусь положении, я объяснил ему ситуациюУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > I explained to him how I was placed
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18 I felt that he was a kindred spirit as soon as I saw him
Общая лексика: я почувствовала в нем родственную душу, как только увидела егоУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > I felt that he was a kindred spirit as soon as I saw him
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19 I have known him ever since he was a child
Макаров: я знаю его с самого детстваУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > I have known him ever since he was a child
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20 I have known him since he was in petticoats
Общая лексика: я знаю его с пелёнокУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > I have known him since he was in petticoats
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