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know something like the palm of one's hand

  • 1 знать как свои пять пальцев

    1) General subject: be dead nuts on, (что-л.) know all to pieces, know as one knows his ten fingers, (что-л.) know like the book, (что-л.) know smth backwards (Верещагин), (что-л.) know to a T, (что-л.) to be nuts on, (что-л.) have at the tips of fingers, know from a to Z, know something as one knows one's ten fingers, know as well as a beggar knows his bag, know like a book, have at one's finger-tips
    2) Colloquial: be nuts on

    Универсальный русско-английский словарь > знать как свои пять пальцев

  • 2 знать как свои пять пальцев

    [znat' kak svoyi p'at' pal'tsev] To know something as well as one's own five fingers. To know something thoroughly; to be quite familiar with something. Cf. To know something like the palm of one's hand.

    Русские фразеологизмы в картинках (русско-английский словарь) > знать как свои пять пальцев

  • 3 вдоль и поперёк

    1) ( во всех направлениях) far and wide; the length and breadth; all over; from one end to the other; criss-cross

    Внутренний дворик вдоль и поперёк был загромождён траверзами из мешков для предохранения от пуль и осколков. (А. Степанов, Порт-Артур) — The courtyard was crissed-crossed with piles of sandbags which served as protection from bullets and shell splinters.

    Лихачёв исколесил вдоль и поперёк берега Енисея, Оби, Иртыша и бесчисленных больших и малых притоков этих великих рек. (Г. Марков, Сибирь) — Likhachev had travelled the length and breadth of the Yenisei, Ob, Irtysh and the countless big and small tributaries of these great rivers.

    2) (до мельчайших подробностей, досконально (знать, изучить и т. п.)) know smb., smth. inside out (thoroughly, minutely, through and through, from every angle); know smb., smth. like the palm of one's hand; know the ins and outs of smth.

    Оставался один выход - необычайный, но совершенно справедливый: надо было просить Владыкина присвоить Хазову лейтенантское звание и назначить его командиром "СК 0944", который он знает вдоль и поперёк и где каждого человека экипажа изучил, как самого себя. (Л. Соболев, Зелёный луч) — There was only one other way out of the mess - an unusual but quite just way: that was to ask Vladykin to promote Khazov to the rank of lieutenant and give him the command of SK 0944, which he knew through and through, having studied every member of the crew as closely as himself.

    Авдотья молча присматривалась к мужу. Ей думалось: она знает его вдоль и поперёк, а в этой напряжённой сумрачности его было что-то неожиданное и непонятное ей. (Г. Николаева, Жатва) — Avdotya took silent stock of her husband. She believed she knew him inside out, but there was something in that dark brooding of his that puzzled her.

    ...пока Катя решилась послать ему телеграмму, она уже знала о нём вроде бы всё вдоль и поперёк. (В. Астафьев, Дикий лук) —...by the time Katya decided to send a telegram to him, she knew him like the palm of her hand.

    [Акима] она знала, наверное, уже вдоль и поперёк, во всём на него полагалась, всему, что он говорил, верила. (В. Астафьев, Царь-рыба) — She had known Akim from probably every angle, relying on him in everything and believing everything he said.

    Русско-английский фразеологический словарь > вдоль и поперёк

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