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1 смотри в оба
разг.keep your (both) eyes open!; keep your eyes skinned (peeled)!; keep your weather-eye awake (open)!; look sharp (alive)!"Смотри, сынок, - говорил старый пискарь, умирая: - коли хочешь жизнью жуировать, так гляди в оба!" (М. Салтыков-Щедрин, Премудрый пискарь) — 'Take care, Sonny,' Father Minnow told him on the day of his death, 'if you want to enjoy life, keep both eyes open!'
- Буря - это тебе, брат, не тётка родная. Тут гляди в оба. (А. Новиков-Прибой, "Коммунист" в походе) — 'There's no nonsense about a gale, old chap. You've got to be wide awake.'
- Ты, Яфим, в оба гляди... сохрани бог! Засветло на стан норови. А потом, главное дело, - пурга, буран. Он хоть и не предвидится, а раз на раз не приходится. (Ф. Гладков, Вольница) — 'Keep your eyes skinned, Yefim... God bless you! Mind you get to shelter before dark. The worst thing's a snowstorm, a blizzard. There's no sign of one at the moment, but you can never be sure.'
- Ты, Славка, - продолжал командовать Миша - смотри в оба! И не только за лодочником. (А. Рыбаков, Бронзовая птица) — 'Slavka,' Misha continued, 'keep your eyes peeled. Watch out not only for the boatman.'
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2 смотри внимательно
Phraseological unit: keep your eyes skinned (= keep your eyes peeled), keep your eyes peeledУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > смотри внимательно
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3 смотри в оба
1) General subject: look sharp2) Phraseological unit: keep your eyes skinned, keep your eyes peeled -
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погов.it's not always the same; it depends; you never know what may turn up; you can never be sure; you can never tell- Ты, Ефим, в оба гляди... сохрани бог! Засветло на стан норови... А потом, главное дело, - пурга, буран. Он хоть и не предвидится, а раз на раз не приходится. (Ф. Гладков, Вольница) — 'Keep your eyes skinned, Yefim... God bless you! Mind you get to shelter before dark. The worst thing's a snowstorm, a blizzard. There's no sign of one at the moment, but you can never be sure.'
Русско-английский фразеологический словарь > раз на раз не приходится
См. также в других словарях:
keep your eyes skinned — see ↑eye, 1 • • • Main Entry: ↑skin … Useful english dictionary
keep (your) eyes skinned — keep (your) eyes peeled/skinned informal to watch very carefully for something. Keep your eyes peeled for a signpost. (often + for) … New idioms dictionary
keep your eyes skinned (for) — keep your eyes open/peeled/skinned/(for) phrase to keep looking for someone or something that you hope to find Keep your eyes open for a petrol station. Thesaurus: to search for something or someonesynonym … Useful english dictionary
keep your eyes skinned (for somebody) — keep your ˈeyes peeled/skinned (for sb/sth) idiom to look carefully for sb/sth • We kept our eyes peeled for any signs of life. Main entry: ↑eyeidiom … Useful english dictionary
keep your eyes skinned (for something) — keep your ˈeyes peeled/skinned (for sb/sth) idiom to look carefully for sb/sth • We kept our eyes peeled for any signs of life. Main entry: ↑eyeidiom … Useful english dictionary
keep your eyes skinned — keep a close watch, be on the lookout … English contemporary dictionary
keep your eyes open — (or keep your eyes peeled or Brit keep your eyes skinned) informal : to look or watch closely in order to see or find (something) We kept our eyes peeled for a sign that would tell us where to turn. • • • Main Entry: ↑eye keep your eyes open see… … Useful english dictionary
keep your eyes open (for) — keep your eyes open/peeled/skinned/(for) phrase to keep looking for someone or something that you hope to find Keep your eyes open for a petrol station. Thesaurus: to search for something or someonesynonym … Useful english dictionary
keep your eyes peeled (for) — keep your eyes open/peeled/skinned/(for) phrase to keep looking for someone or something that you hope to find Keep your eyes open for a petrol station. Thesaurus: to search for something or someonesynonym … Useful english dictionary
keep (your) eyes peeled — keep (your) eyes peeled/skinned informal to watch very carefully for something. Keep your eyes peeled for a signpost. (often + for) … New idioms dictionary
keep your eyes peeled (for somebody) — keep your ˈeyes peeled/skinned (for sb/sth) idiom to look carefully for sb/sth • We kept our eyes peeled for any signs of life. Main entry: ↑eyeidiom … Useful english dictionary
