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1 WOOD
• Don't go through the woods and pick up a crooked stick - По лесу ходит, дров не найдет (П)• If you cut down the woods, you'll catch the wolf - Держи карман шире! (Д), Когда рак свистнет и рыба запоет (K)• It is a strange wood that never has a withered bough in it - В семье не без урода (B)• Knock on wood - Чтоб не сглазить (4)• Like wood, like arrows - Каково волокно, таково и полотно (K)• Sometimes one can't see the wood for the trees - Из-за деревьев леса не видать (И)• Touch wood - Чтоб не сглазить (4)• Wood that grows warped can never be straightened - Кривое дерево не разогнется прямо (K)• You can't see the wood for the trees - Из-за деревьев леса не видать (И) -
2 яблоко от яблони недалеко падает
1) General subject: like father like son, like master like man, apples don't fall far from the tree2) Set phrase: as the old cock crows, so doth the young, as the old cock crows, the young one learns, as the tree, so the fruit, birds of a feather flock together, he is a chip of the old block, like begets like, like mother, like child, like mother, like daughter, like wood, like arrow, the apple never falls far from the tree, where there's an apple on the ground there must be an apple-tree around, you're a limb off the same tree, a bad bird, a bad egg, like crow, like egg, the evil field will evil yield, (Russian idiom) an apple doesn't fall far from the tree, (Russian idiom) the apple doesn't fall far from the treeУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > яблоко от яблони недалеко падает
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3 яблочко от яблоньки недалеко падает
Set phrase: as the old cock crows, so doth the young, as the old cock crows, the young one learns, as the tree, so the fruit, he is a chip of the old block, like begets like, like father, like son, like mother, like child, like mother, like daughter, like wood, like arrow, the apple never falls far from the tree, where there's an apple on the ground there must be an apple-tree around, you're a limb off the same treeУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > яблочко от яблоньки недалеко падает
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4 Каково волокно, таково и полотно
The quality of a thing is conditioned by the quality of the stuff it is made of See Из рогожи не сделаешь кожи (И), Каков лен, такова и пряжа (K), Каков мех, такова и шуба (K), Что в котел положишь, то и вынешь (4)Cf: As the tree, so the wood (Br.). Like wood, like arrows (Br.). There never was a good knife made of bad steel (Am.).Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > Каково волокно, таково и полотно
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5 это похоже на дерево
General subject: it feels like woodУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > это похоже на дерево
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6 деревянистый
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7 TREE
• As the tree is bent, so the tree is inclined - Куда дерево клонилось, туда и повалилось (K)• As the tree, so the fruit - Каково семя, таково и племя (K), Кто от кого, тот и в того (K), По семени и плод (П), Яблочко от яблони недалеко падает (Я)• As the tree, so the wood - Каков лен, такова и пряжа (K), Каков мех, такова и шуба (K), Каково волокно, таково и полотно (K)• As the twig is bent, so grows the tree (so the tree is inclined) - Дитятко, что тесто: как замесил, так и выросло (Д)• Bend the tree while it's young - Гни дерево, пока гнется; учи дитятко, пока слушается (Г)• Big trees grow from little acorns - Старый бык тоже теленком был (C)• Crooked tree throws a crooked shadow (A) - Каков Савва, такова ему и слава (K)• Crooked tree will never straighten its branches (A) - Кривое дерево не разогнется прямо (K)• Good tree cannot bring forth evil fruit (A) - От хорошего дерева - хороший плод (O)• Great tree has a great fall (A) - Высоко летаешь, да низко садишься (B)• Great trees keep down little ones (little ones down) - Большая рыба маленькую целиком глотает (Б), Кто кого смог, тот того и с ног (K)• Like tree, like fruit - Яблочко от яблони недалеко падает (Я)• Old tree is hard to straighten (An) - Не учили, покуда поперек лавки укладывался, а во всю вытянулся - не научишь (H)• Shake the tree when the fruit is ripe - Всему свое время (B)• Such as the tree is, so (such) is the fruit - Каково дерево, таковы и сучья (K)• Tree falls the way it leans (A) - Куда дерево клонилось, туда и повалилось (K)• Tree is no sooner down than everyone runs for his hatchet (The) - Павшее дерево рубят на дрова (П)• Tree must be bent while it is young (A) - Гни дерево, пока гнется; учи дитятко, пока слушается (T), Не учили, покуда поперек лавки укладывался, а во всю вытянулся - не научишь (H)• Tree often transplanted bears no fruit (A) - Кому на месте не сидится, тот добра не наживет (K)• Tree often transplanted neither grows nor thrives (A) - Кому на месте не сидится, тот добра не наживет (K)• Trees often transplanted seldom prosper - Кому на месте не сидится, тот добра не наживет (K)• When the tree is fallen everyone goes to it with his hatchet (runs to it with his axe) - Павшее дерево рубят на дрова (П)• When the tree is thrown down any one who likes may gather the wood - Павшее дерево рубят на дрова (П)• Whole tree or not a cherry on it (The) - Или все, или ничего (И) -
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ЧТО ЗА... coll (Particle Invar1. (used in questions and obj or subj clauses) used when asking the interlocutor to describe the character, personality etc of the named person(s), or the nature, characteristics etc of the named thingwhat kind (sort) of (a)NPis ( s.o. sth.)?what is ( s.o. sth.) like? what is ( s.o. sth.)?"А насчёт квартиры я вам вот что скажу: соглашайтесь. Нет, не кидайтесь так сразу. Скажите, что вам надо подумать, посмотреть, что за квартира...» (Войнович 3). "But here's what I have to say to you about the apartment: agree. No, don't just give in right away. Say that you have to think it over, see what kind of apartment it is..." (3a).«А что за человек этот Пугачев?» -спросила комендантша (Пушкин 2). "And what sort of a man is this Pugachev?" asked the commandant's wife (2b)....Вы мне должны описать маменьку с дочкой. Что они за люди?» (Лермонтов 1). "... You must give me a description of the mother and daughter. What are they like?" (lc).«Максим Максимыч, -сказал я, подошедши к нему, - а что за бумаги вам оставил Печорин?» (Лермонтов 1). "Maxim Maximych," said I, walking up to him. "What were the papers Pechorin left you?" (1b).2. (used in exclamations expressing the speaker's feeling about or emotional reaction to some person, thing, or phenomenon) ( s.o. or sth. is) very (pretty, nice, revolting etc): what aNP!what a beautiful (terrible etc) NP (he (it etc)) is such a NP (he (she etc)) is such an exquisite (beautiful etc) NP (when the Russian NP is translated by an AdjP) how AdjP.(Альда:) Что за славный лесочек! (Солженицын 11). What а gorgeous little wood! (1 la).(Гаврюшка:) Как подумаешь, что за житьё господам на свете! Куда хошь ( substand = хочешь) катай! (Гоголь 2). (G.:) What a fine life the gentry lead, when you think of it! Drive about wherever you like! (2b).Ты любишь эту арию? Я очень рад: её прекрасно поёт Ольга Ильинская. Я познакомлю тебя - вот голос, вот пение! Да и сама она что за очаровательное дитя!» (Гончаров 1). "You are fond of that aria? That's fine! Olga Ilyinsky sings it beautifully. I'll introduce you to her. She has a lovely voice and she sings wonderfully. And she herself is such a charming child!" (1a).«Что за страсть убивать время с этим болваном!» (Гончаров 1). "How awful to waste your time with a blockhead like that!" (1b). -
9 что за...
• ЧТО ЗА... coll[Particle; Invar]=====1. [used in questions and obj or subj clauses]⇒ used when asking the interlocutor to describe the character, personality etc of the named person(s), or the nature, characteristics etc of the named thing:- what kind (sort) of (a) [NP] is (s.o. < sth.>)?;- what is (s.o. < sth.>) like?;- what is (s.o. < sth.>)?♦ "А насчёт квартиры я вам вот что скажу: соглашайтесь. Нет, не кидайтесь так сразу. Скажите, что вам надо подумать, посмотреть, что за квартира..." (Войнович 3). "But here's what I have to say to you about the apartment: agree. No, don't just give in right away. Say that you have to think it over, see what kind of apartment it is..." (3a).♦ "А что за человек этот Пугачев?" - спросила комендантша (Пушкин 2). "And what sort of a man is this Pugachev?" asked the commandant's wife (2b).♦ "...Вы мне должны описать маменьку с дочкой. Что они за люди?" (Лермонтов 1). "... You must give me a description of the mother and daughter. What are they like?" (lc).♦ "Максим Максимыч, - сказал я, подошедши к нему, - а что за бумаги вам оставил Печорин?" (Лермонтов 1). "Maxim Maximych," said I, walking up to him. "What were the papers Pechorin left you?" (1b).2. (used in exclamations expressing the speaker's feeling about or emotional reaction to some person, thing, or phenomenon) (s.o. or sth. is) very (pretty, nice, revolting etc): what a [NP]!⇒ ; what a beautiful (terrible etc) [NP]!; (he <it etc>) is such a [NP]; (he <she etc>) is such an exquisite (beautiful etc) [NP]; [when the Russian NP is translated by an AdjP] how [AdjP].♦ [Альда:] Что за славный лесочек! (Солженицын 11). What a gorgeous little wood! (11a).♦ [Гаврюшка:] Как подумаешь, что за житьё господам на свете! Куда хошь [substand = хочешь] катай! (Гоголь 2). [G.:] What a fine life the gentry lead, when you think of it! Drive about wherever you like! (2b).♦ "Ты любишь эту арию? Я очень рад: её прекрасно поёт Ольга Ильинская. Я познакомлю тебя - вот голос, вот пение! Да и сама она что за очаровательное дитя!" (Гончаров 1). "You are fond of that aria? That's fine! Olga Ilyinsky sings it beautifully. I'll introduce you to her. She has a lovely voice and she sings wonderfully. And she herself is such a charming child!" (1a).♦ "Что за страсть убивать время с этим болваном!" (Гончаров 1). "How awful to waste your time with a blockhead like that!" (1b).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > что за...
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10 Д-268
НА ДОРОГЕ (HA УЛИЦЕ, НА ПОЛУ, HA ЗЕМЛЕ) HE ВАЛЯЕТСЯ coll VP pres only fixed WO1. ( subj: usu. concr) sth. cannot be obtained easily, without effortX на дороге не валяется = you don't (won't) find X lying around (in (on) the street)you don't (won't) find X (just) waiting to be picked up (be found) X won't just fall into your lap X can't be had just for the asking ( usu. of money) X doesn't grow on trees."...На заем стали подписываться. Я без памяти-то на триста рублей подписалась... И Лизка, глупая, пятьдесят рублей выкинула...» - «Пущай ( ungrammat - пускай)», -миролюбиво сказал Михаил... «Да ведь деньги-то не щепа -на улице не валяются» (Абрамов 1). "..Everyone began signing up for the Loan. Without thinking, I put myself down for three hundred rubles....And Lizka, silly girl, threw in fifty rubles...."Let her," said Mikhail peaceably.... "But money isn't wood chips-you don't find it lying around on the street" (1a).2. (subj: human (often pi), abstr, or concr) some type of person (thing etc) is rare, not often found: (of people or things)Х-ы (такие NPs), как X,) на дороге не валяются = Xs (NPs) like X) are hard (not easy) to come by Xs (NPs) like X) don't come along every day Xs (NPs) like X) are few and far between there aren't (that) many Xs about (around) (these days)(of qualities etc) X на дороге не валяется - X is hard (not easy) to come by.«Рекомендую: Золотарев, Илья Никанорыч... кадровый товарищ, такие нынче на дороге не валяются...» (Максимов 1). "Let me introduce you: Ilya Nikanorych Zolotarev. He's...an experienced comrade. There aren't that many of them about these days..." (1a). -
11 на дороге не валяется
• НА ДОРОГЕ <НА УЛИЦЕ, НА ПОЛУ, НА ЗЕМЛЕ> НЕ ВАЛЯЕТСЯ coll[VP; pres only; fixed WO]=====1. [subj: usu. concr]⇒ sth. cannot be obtained easily, without effort:- you don't (won't) find X (just) waiting to be picked up < be found>;- [usu. of money] X doesn't grow on trees.♦ "...На заем стали подписываться. Я без памяти-то на триста рублей подписалась... И Лизка, глупая, пятьдесят рублей выкинула..." - "Пущай [ungrammat = пускай]", - миролюбиво сказал Михаил... "Да ведь деньги-то не щепа - на улице не валяются" (Абрамов 1). "..Everyone began signing up for the Loan. Without thinking, I put myself down for three hundred rubles....And Lizka, silly girl, threw in fifty rubles...."Let her," said Mikhail peaceably.... "But money isn't wood chips-you don't find it lying around on the street" (1a).2. [subj: human (often pl), abstr, or concr]⇒ some type of person (thing etc) is rare, not often found:- [of people or things] X-ы <такие [NPs], как X,> на дороге не валяются≈ Xs <[NPs] like X> are hard < not easy> to come by;- Xs <[NPs] like X> don't come along every day;- Xs <[NPs] like X> are few and far between;♦ "Рекомендую: Золотарев, Илья Никанорыч... кадровый товарищ, такие нынче на дороге не валяются..." (Максимов 1). "Let me introduce you: Ilya Nikanorych Zolotarev. He's...an experienced comrade. There aren't that many of them about these days..." (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > на дороге не валяется
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12 на земле не валяется
• НА ДОРОГЕ <НА УЛИЦЕ, НА ПОЛУ, НА ЗЕМЛЕ> НЕ ВАЛЯЕТСЯ coll[VP; pres only; fixed WO]=====1. [subj: usu. concr]⇒ sth. cannot be obtained easily, without effort:- you don't (won't) find X (just) waiting to be picked up < be found>;- [usu. of money] X doesn't grow on trees.♦ "...На заем стали подписываться. Я без памяти-то на триста рублей подписалась... И Лизка, глупая, пятьдесят рублей выкинула..." - "Пущай [ungrammat = пускай]", - миролюбиво сказал Михаил... "Да ведь деньги-то не щепа - на улице не валяются" (Абрамов 1). "..Everyone began signing up for the Loan. Without thinking, I put myself down for three hundred rubles....And Lizka, silly girl, threw in fifty rubles...."Let her," said Mikhail peaceably.... "But money isn't wood chips-you don't find it lying around on the street" (1a).2. [subj: human (often pl), abstr, or concr]⇒ some type of person (thing etc) is rare, not often found:- [of people or things] X-ы <такие [NPs], как X,> на дороге не валяются≈ Xs <[NPs] like X> are hard < not easy> to come by;- Xs <[NPs] like X> don't come along every day;- Xs <[NPs] like X> are few and far between;♦ "Рекомендую: Золотарев, Илья Никанорыч... кадровый товарищ, такие нынче на дороге не валяются..." (Максимов 1). "Let me introduce you: Ilya Nikanorych Zolotarev. He's...an experienced comrade. There aren't that many of them about these days..." (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > на земле не валяется
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13 на полу не валяется
• НА ДОРОГЕ <НА УЛИЦЕ, НА ПОЛУ, НА ЗЕМЛЕ> НЕ ВАЛЯЕТСЯ coll[VP; pres only; fixed WO]=====1. [subj: usu. concr]⇒ sth. cannot be obtained easily, without effort:- you don't (won't) find X (just) waiting to be picked up < be found>;- [usu. of money] X doesn't grow on trees.♦ "...На заем стали подписываться. Я без памяти-то на триста рублей подписалась... И Лизка, глупая, пятьдесят рублей выкинула..." - "Пущай [ungrammat = пускай]", - миролюбиво сказал Михаил... "Да ведь деньги-то не щепа - на улице не валяются" (Абрамов 1). "..Everyone began signing up for the Loan. Without thinking, I put myself down for three hundred rubles....And Lizka, silly girl, threw in fifty rubles...."Let her," said Mikhail peaceably.... "But money isn't wood chips-you don't find it lying around on the street" (1a).2. [subj: human (often pl), abstr, or concr]⇒ some type of person (thing etc) is rare, not often found:- [of people or things] X-ы <такие [NPs], как X,> на дороге не валяются≈ Xs <[NPs] like X> are hard < not easy> to come by;- Xs <[NPs] like X> don't come along every day;- Xs <[NPs] like X> are few and far between;♦ "Рекомендую: Золотарев, Илья Никанорыч... кадровый товарищ, такие нынче на дороге не валяются..." (Максимов 1). "Let me introduce you: Ilya Nikanorych Zolotarev. He's...an experienced comrade. There aren't that many of them about these days..." (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > на полу не валяется
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14 на улице не валяется
• НА ДОРОГЕ <НА УЛИЦЕ, НА ПОЛУ, НА ЗЕМЛЕ> НЕ ВАЛЯЕТСЯ coll[VP; pres only; fixed WO]=====1. [subj: usu. concr]⇒ sth. cannot be obtained easily, without effort:- you don't (won't) find X (just) waiting to be picked up < be found>;- [usu. of money] X doesn't grow on trees.♦ "...На заем стали подписываться. Я без памяти-то на триста рублей подписалась... И Лизка, глупая, пятьдесят рублей выкинула..." - "Пущай [ungrammat = пускай]", - миролюбиво сказал Михаил... "Да ведь деньги-то не щепа - на улице не валяются" (Абрамов 1). "..Everyone began signing up for the Loan. Without thinking, I put myself down for three hundred rubles....And Lizka, silly girl, threw in fifty rubles...."Let her," said Mikhail peaceably.... "But money isn't wood chips-you don't find it lying around on the street" (1a).2. [subj: human (often pl), abstr, or concr]⇒ some type of person (thing etc) is rare, not often found:- [of people or things] X-ы <такие [NPs], как X,> на дороге не валяются≈ Xs <[NPs] like X> are hard < not easy> to come by;- Xs <[NPs] like X> don't come along every day;- Xs <[NPs] like X> are few and far between;♦ "Рекомендую: Золотарев, Илья Никанорыч... кадровый товарищ, такие нынче на дороге не валяются..." (Максимов 1). "Let me introduce you: Ilya Nikanorych Zolotarev. He's...an experienced comrade. There aren't that many of them about these days..." (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > на улице не валяется
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15 бочка
жен.1) barrel, cask; wood, tun (только для вина); butt; container; octave ( емкостью около 61 литра); pipe ( для вина или масла); tierce ( емкостью 42 галлона); vat ( кадка)подставка для бочек — ( в погребе) gantry
- бочка водовозабольшая бочка — (для вина, пива) butt, hogshead, tun
- бочка для пресной воды
- бочка пива
- бочка с дегтем
- бочками
- вино из бочки
- днище бочки
- емкость бочки
- наливать в бочку
- объем жидкости в бочке
- отверстие в бочке
- разливать по бочкам
- упакованный в бочки2) авиац. (barrel-)roll, rolling••деньги на бочку! — cash down!; cash on the nail!; pay on the nail; plank down the ready
как бочка — fat as a (stuffed) pig; like the side of a house; as round as a barrel; амер; сленг lard-bucket; tun-bellied
как сельди в бочке разг. — (packed) like sardines, packed as close as herrings (in a barrel)
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16 во всю прыть
(бежать, нестись, мчаться и т. п.)разг.go at full (breakneck) speed; belt along; run as fast as one's legs can carry one; race like the wind; cf. go like a bat out of hellА казаки летели во всю прыть на конях и прямо поворотили к лесу. (Н. Гоголь, Тарас Бульба) — The Cossacks galloped flat out and headed for the wood.
Мы уже неслись во всю прыть, через село, вкруг плетней, вправо, влево, под гору. (А. Бестужев-Марлинский, Страшное гаданье) — We were already racing like the wind, through the village, round wattle fences, right, left, down a hill.
Собака во всю прыть бежала следом, вывалив длинный горячий язык. (И. Ракша, Весь белый свет) — The dog ran along behind as fast as her legs could carry her, her long hot tongue hanging out.
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17 как истукан
как истукан (идол) (стоять, сидеть и т. п.)stand (sit, etc.) like a dummy (like a stone idol, like a block of wood) -
18 крепко спать
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ВО ВСЕ НОСОВЫЕ ЗАВЁРТКИ (ВО ВСЮ НОСОВУЮ ЗАВЁРТКУ) храпеть obs, substand, humor PrepP these forms only adv fixed WO(to snore) very loudlysaw wood(snore) like a chain (buzz) saw.(author's usage) День, кажется, был заключён порцией холодной телятины, бутылкою кислых шей и крепким сном во всю насосную завёртку, как выражаются в иных местах обширного русского государства (Гоголь 3). ( context transl) The day was apparently concluded by a portion of cold veal, a pint of sour cabbage soup, and a sound sleep in which he snored away like a suction pump in full blast, as is the saying in some parts of our spacious Russian empire (3a). -
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• ВО BCE НОСОВЫЕ ЗАВЕРТКИ < ВО ВСЮ НОСОВУЮ ЗАВЕРТКУ> храпеть obs, substand, humor[PrepP; these forms only; adv; fixed WO]=====⇒ (to snore) very loudly:- saw wood;- (snore) like a chain < buzz> saw.♦ [author's usage] День, кажется, был заключён порцией холодной телятины, бутылкою кислых щей и крепким сном во всю насосную завёртку, как выражаются в иных местах обширного русского государства (Гоголь 3). [context transl] The day was apparently concluded by a portion of cold veal, a pint of sour cabbage soup, and a sound sleep in which he snored away like a suction pump in full blast, as is the saying in some parts of our spacious Russian empire (3a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > во все носовые завертки
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