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неодобр.play the gentleman (or the lady); sit aloof; look on, take no part in the work; loaf; cf. not lift a finger; not pull one's own weight -
22 посади свинью за стол, она и ноги на стол
посл., неодобр.lit. set a pig at a table and it'll put its trotters on it; cf. give him an inch and he'll take an ell; set a beggar on horseback and he'll ride to the devil; what do you expect from a pig but a grunt; let him put in his finger, and he will put in his whole hand; give him a ring, and he'll want your whole arm; it is hard to break a hog of an ill customЖена Коробкина.
Вы слышали, как она трактует нас? Гостья. Да, она такова всегда была; я её знаю: посади её за стол, она и ноги свои... (Н. Гоголь, Ревизор) — Korobkin's wife. Hear how she denigrates us? Lady guest. She's always been like that. Set a pig at a table and it'll put its trotters on it.Тон француза со всеми нами необыкновенно высокомерный и небрежный. Тут именно по пословице: посади за стол и ноги на стол. (Ф. Достоевский, Игрок) — The Frenchman treats us all with the utmost superciliousness and contempt. He is a living example of the proverb: give some people an inch and they take an ell.
Она - жена клубного маркера, только всего, но это ей не мешало быть полной хозяйкой в доме Приклонских. Этой свинье нравилось класть ноги на стол. (А. Чехов, Цветы запоздалые) — She was only the wife of a billiard-marker, but that did not prevent her from being quite the mistress in the Priklonsky's house. This pig liked to put its legs on the table.
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