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ДО УПАДУ (-a) coll PrepP these forms only adv usu. used with impfv verbs) (to do sth.) until one is completely exhausted, drainedtill (until) one dropsto the point of collapse (exhaustion) wear o.s. out (doing sth.)смеяться (хохотать) - - laugh till one splits his sideslaugh o.s. silly laugh one's head offвеселиться - - have a ballthoroughly enjoy o.s. "А я всё больше нажимал на производство. Вкалывал до упаду» (Копелев 1). "And I kept pushing the production part. I worked till I dropped" (1a).(Иванов:) Надо бы хохотать до упаду над моим кривлянием, а ты - караул! (Чехов 4). (I.:) You should laugh yourself silly at my antics, not sound the alarm-bell! (4b).Грузовики Старкомхоза и Мельстроя развозили детей... Несовершеннолетнее воинство потряхивало бумажными флажками и веселилось до упаду (Ильф и Петров 1). The children were riding in trucks belonging to the Stargorod communal services and the grain-mil 1-and-elevator-construction administration.... The junior army waved paper flags and thoroughly enjoyed themselves (1a). -
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• ДО УПАДУ <-a> coll[PrepP; these forms only; adv; usu. used with impfv verbs]=====⇒ (to do sth.) until one is completely exhausted, drained:- till < until> one drops;- wear o.s. out (doing sth.);- laugh o.s. silly;- thoroughly enjoy o.s.♦ "А я всё больше нажимал на производство. Вкалывал до упаду" (Копелев 1). "And I kept pushing the production part. I worked till I dropped" (1a).♦ [Иванов:] Надо бы хохотать до упаду над моим кривлянием, а ты - караул! (Чехов 4). [I.:] You should laugh yourself silly at my antics, not sound the alarm-bell! (4b).♦ Грузовики Старкомхоза и Мельстроя развозили детей... Несовершеннолетнее воинство потряхивало бумажными флажками и веселилось до упаду (Ильф и Петров 1). The children were riding in trucks belonging to the Stargorod communal services and the grain-mill-and-elevator-construction administration.... The junior army waved paper flags and thoroughly enjoyed themselves (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > до упада
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• ДО УПАДУ <-a> coll[PrepP; these forms only; adv; usu. used with impfv verbs]=====⇒ (to do sth.) until one is completely exhausted, drained:- till < until> one drops;- wear o.s. out (doing sth.);- laugh o.s. silly;- thoroughly enjoy o.s.♦ "А я всё больше нажимал на производство. Вкалывал до упаду" (Копелев 1). "And I kept pushing the production part. I worked till I dropped" (1a).♦ [Иванов:] Надо бы хохотать до упаду над моим кривлянием, а ты - караул! (Чехов 4). [I.:] You should laugh yourself silly at my antics, not sound the alarm-bell! (4b).♦ Грузовики Старкомхоза и Мельстроя развозили детей... Несовершеннолетнее воинство потряхивало бумажными флажками и веселилось до упаду (Ильф и Петров 1). The children were riding in trucks belonging to the Stargorod communal services and the grain-mill-and-elevator-construction administration.... The junior army waved paper flags and thoroughly enjoyed themselves (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > до упаду
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