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1 SHEEP
• Bleating sheep loses her bit (A) - Язык мой - враг мой (Я)• Every family has a black sheep - В семье не без урода (B)• Every hand fleeces where the sheep goes naked - Павшее дерево рубят на дрова (П)• Every sheep with its like - Всяк сверчок знай свой шесток (B), Вяжись лычко с лычком, ремешок с ремешком (B), Гусь свинье не товарищ (Г), Знай, кошка, свое лукошко (3), Знай сорока сороку, ворона ворону (3), Не в свои сани не садись b (H), Сапог лаптю не брат (C), Сапог с сапогом, лапоть с лаптем (C)• He that makes himself a sheep shall be eaten by the wolves - Кроткая овца всегда волку по зубам (K), Смирного волка и телята лижут (Q• He that maketh himself a sheep shall be eaten by the wolf Кроткая овца всегда волку по зубам (K), Смирного волка и телята лижут (C)• If a sheep loops a dyke, all the rest will follow - Куда один баран, туда и все стадо (K)• If one sheep has left the fold, the rest will follow - Куда один баран, туда и все стадо (K)• If one sheep leaps over the ditch, all the rest will follow - Куда ни кинь, все клин (K)• Lazy sheep thinks its wool heavy (A) - Для ленивой лошади и дуга в тягость (Д)• Let every sheep hang by its own shank - Живи всяк своим умом да своим горбом (Ж)• Make yourself a sheep and the wolves will eat you - Смирную собаку и кочет побьет (C)• One black sheep will mar a whole flock - Одна паршивая овца все стадо портит (O)• One scabbed sheep infects the whole flock - Одна паршивая овца все стадо портит (O)• One scabbed sheep will mar a flock - Одна паршивая овца все стадо портит (O)• One sheep follows another - Куда один баран, туда и все стадо (K)• One sickly sheep infects the flock - Одна паршивая овца все стадо портит (O)• Sheep that bleats loses a mouthful (The) - Язык мой - враг мой (Я)• There is a black sheep in every flock - В семье не без урода (B)• There's a black sheep in every family - В семье не без урода (B)• When one sheep leads the way, the rest follow - Куда один баран, туда и все стадо (K) -
2 всяк сверчок знай свой шесток
тж. знай, сверчок, свой шестокпосл.lit. if you are a cricket stay on your hearth; cf. know your place!; stay on your own side of the fence!; this is none of your business!; let not the cobbler go beyond his last; the cobbler must (should) stick to his last; let the cobbler stick to his last; let every sheep hang by its own shank; let every herring hang by its own gill; the gunner to his linstock, and the steersman to the helmАграфена Кондратьевна.
Что ты! что ты! опомнись! Большое. Знай сверчок свой шесток! Не твоё дело! (А. Островский, Свои люди - сочтёмся) — Agrafena Kondratyevna. What're you doing! What're you doing! Recollect yourself! Bolshov. Stay on your own side of the fence! This is none of your business!Приедут, между прочим, купцы Хтулкин и Переулков: для этих господ положены в передней лист бумаги и перо. "Каждый сверчок знай свой шесток". Пусть распишутся и уйдут. (А. Чехов, Раз в год) — Among those who would come there were also sure to be the merchants Khtulkin and Pereulkov; for these gentlemen a sheet of paper and a pen have been placed in the ante-room. Every one in the right place. They may sign their names and go away.
Алёшка... тоже вошёл в избу и, помолившись со лживым усердием на иконы, скромненько уселся на лавочке у самой двери - всяк, мол, сверчок знай свой шесток. (В. Катаев, Растратчики) — Alyoshka... also entered the hut, and after praying with deceitful fervour to the icons, seated himself on a bench just within the door - the cobbler doesn't go beyond his last.
Мы можем, из последних сил подступив, лишь замереть в бессилии перед неизъяснимостью наших понятий и недоступностью соседних пределов, но переступить их и подать оттуда пусть слабый совсем и случайный голос нам не позволится. Знай сверчок свой шесток. (В. Распутин, Что передать вороне?) — Gathering our last strength, we can only approach and stop still, powerless before the inarticulateness of our concepts and the inaccessibility of adjacent spaces, for it is not given to us to step over and then give even the weakest and occasional voice from there. If you are a cricket stay on your hearth!
Русско-английский фразеологический словарь > всяк сверчок знай свой шесток
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3 всяк сверчок знай свой шесток
1) General subject: stick to last2) Set phrase: know your place!, let every herring hang by its own gill, let every sheep hang by its own shank, let not the cobbler go beyond his last, let the cobbler stick to his last, mind your own business!, the cobbler must stick to his last (said to or about him who should mind his own business and not intend to act beyond the limits of his influence, responsibilities, functions), the cobbler should stick to his last (said to or about him who should mind his own business and not intend to act beyond the limits of his influence, responsibilities, functions), the gunner to his linstock, and the steersman to the helm3) Saying: a shoe-maker must keep to his lastУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > всяк сверчок знай свой шесток
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4 знай, сверчок, свой шесток
Set phrase: know your place!, let every herring hang by its own gill, let every sheep hang by its own shank, let not the cobbler go beyond his last, let the cobbler stick to his last, mind your own business!, the cobbler must stick to his last (said to or about him who should mind his own business and not intend to act beyond the limits of his influence, responsibilities, functions), the cobbler should stick to his last (said to or about him who should mind his own business and not intend to act beyond the limits of his influence, responsibilities, functions), the gunner to his linstock, and the steersman to the helmУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > знай, сверчок, свой шесток
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5 Живи всяк своим умом да своим горбом
Rely on yourself and make your own decisions in your life and work. See Всяк за себя (B), Спасение утопающего - дело рук самого утопающего (C)Cf: Every herring must hang by its own gill (Br.). Everyone for himself (Am., Br). Every man must skin his own skunk (Am.). Every person should row his own boat (Am.). Let each tailor mend his own coat (Br.). Let every fox take care of his own brush (Br.). Let every herring hang by its own tail (sheep hang by its own shank) (Br.). Let every peddler carry his own pack (Am.). Let every tub stand on its own bottom (Am., Br.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > Живи всяк своим умом да своим горбом
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