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1 lay the saddle on the wrong horse
обвинять не того, кого следует; обвинить невиновного; см. тж. lay the saddle on the right horseLarge English-Russian phrasebook > lay the saddle on the wrong horse
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2 lay the saddle on the wrong horse
Макаров: неправильно обвинять (кого-л.)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > lay the saddle on the wrong horse
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3 lay the saddle on the right horse
найти настоящего преступника, обвинять того, кого следует; см. тж. lay the saddle on the wrong horse...there are so many in this case on whom suspicion falls, that if the police wish to put the saddle on the right horse, they've got to be patient. A mistake would ruin everything. (SPI) —...в этом деле на многих падает подозрение, и, если полиция хочет предъявить обвинение тому, кому следует, ей нужно запастись терпением, так как ошибка может дорого стоить.
Large English-Russian phrasebook > lay the saddle on the right horse
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4 saddle
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5 saddle
1. [ʹsædl] n1. 1) седлоflat [hunting, ladies] saddle - спортивное [английское, дамское] седло
saddle strap = saddle-girth
2) командное положение; ≅ человек «на коне»to get into the saddle again - снова прийти к власти; ≅ снова оказаться на коне
to be cast /thrown/ from the saddle - а) быть выбитым из седла; б) быть смещённым с (руководящей) должности
2. 1) чересседельник2) седёлка3. седло ( туши)hind saddle - задок бараньей или телячьей туши
4. седловина ( горной цепи)5. геол. антиклинальная складка6. мат. седло, седловина ( кривой); седлообразная поверхность7. тех.1) подушка, подкладка2) опора (трубопровода и т. п.); суппорт; салазки♢
to lay /to put, to set/ the saddle on the right [on the wrong] horse - правильно [неправильно] обвинять кого-л.2. [ʹsædl] veither to win the horse or lose the saddle - ≅ либо пан, либо пропал
1. седлать; оседлатьto saddle a horse [a mule] - седлать лошадь [мула]
2. 1) вьючить, навьючивать2) взваливать; обременятьto saddle heavy responsibilities on /upon/ smb. - взвалить тяжёлую ответственность на кого-л.
saddled with heavy debts [with taxes] - обременённый большими долгами [налогами]
to saddle oneself with other people's troubles - брать /взваливать/ на себя чужие заботы
to saddle a gift with onerous condition - связать дар с обременительными условиями
I am always being saddled with extra duties - на меня всегда взваливают /навьючивают/ лишнюю работу
3. редк. иметь седловидную форму; прогибаться в середине
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