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1 like grim death
with great determination.بتَصْميم شَديد -
2 ze všech sil
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3 af mikilli ákveîni/einbeitni
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4 fast besluttet
like grim death, hellbent on, resolved -
5 de toutes ses forces
like grim death, tooth and nail -
6 verbissen
I P.P. verbeißenII Adj.1. Fleiß, Hartnäckigkeit etc.: dogged2. Gesicht etc.: grimIII Adv. weiterarbeiten, kämpfen etc.: doggedly, with dogged ( oder grim) determination; verbissen dasitzen / dreinschauen sit there doggedly / look grim; man sollte nicht alles so verbissen sehen oder nehmen umg. you shouldn’t take everything so seriously* * *dogged* * *ver|bịs|sen [fɛɐ'bɪsn]1. adjArbeiter dogged, determined; Kampf dogged; Gesicht, Miene determined; Hartnäckigkeit grim2. advdeterminedly; kämpfen doggedlySee:→ auch verbeißen* * *1) (keeping on at what one is doing in a determined and persistent manner: his dogged perseverance.) dogged2) (with great determination.) like grim death3) (fiercely and with all one's strength: They fought tooth and nail.) tooth and nail* * *ver·bis·senI. adj1. (hartnäckig) dogged2. (verkrampft) grimII. adv doggedly* * *1.1) (hartnäckig) dogged; doggedly determined2) (verkrampft) grim2.1) (hartnäckig) doggedly; with dogged determination2) (verkrampft) grimly* * *B. adj1. Fleiß, Hartnäckigkeit etc: dogged2. Gesicht etc: grimverbissen dasitzen/dreinschauen sit there doggedly/look grim;nehmen umg you shouldn’t take everything so seriously* * *1.1) (hartnäckig) dogged; doggedly determined2) (verkrampft) grim2.1) (hartnäckig) doggedly; with dogged determination2) (verkrampft) grimly* * *adj.dogged adj. adv.doggedly adv. -
7 бороться не на жизнь, а на смерть
1) General subject: hang on like grim death, hold on like grim death, struggle tooth and nailУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > бороться не на жизнь, а на смерть
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8 вцепиться мёртвой хваткой
General subject: hang on like grim death, hold on like grim deathУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > вцепиться мёртвой хваткой
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9 вцепиться мертвой хваткой
General subject: hang on like grim death, hold on like grim deathУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > вцепиться мертвой хваткой
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10 держаться до последнего
General subject: hang on like grim death, hold on like grim deathУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > держаться до последнего
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11 держаться изо всех сил
1) General subject: hold on like grim death2) Makarov: hang in there, cling like grim deathУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > держаться изо всех сил
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12 не сдаваться
1) General subject: hang on like grim death, have plenty of fight in one, hold end up, hold on like grim death, keep end up, keep one's end up, soldier on, stand by guns, hold own, keep the flag flying, sit tight, stand out, stay the ground2) Military: hold one's own3) Jargon: hang tough -
13 отчаянно цепляться
1) General subject: hold on like grim death2) Makarov: cling like grim deathУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > отчаянно цепляться
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14 изо всех сил
1) General subject: ( at) full fling, all out, all-out, amain, at full tilt, billy oh, flat out, for all one is worth, for dear life, full tilt, full-blast, full-pelt, galley west, hammer and tongs, horse and foot, like blazes, like grim death, like the devil, tooth and nail (to fight tooth and nail - бороться не на жизнь, а на смерть; to go at it tooth and nail - энергично браться за что-либо), with a mighty heave, with all ones might, with might and main, with a vengeance, over the top2) Colloquial: flat-out, full out, like mad, like anything3) American: galley-west4) Obsolete: beat the cats, to5) Jargon: bust a cut, like old boots6) Emotional: billy7) Set phrase: (бежать, мчаться, пр.) as fast as one's legs can carry one, (трудиться, стараться, пр.) for all one is worth, (трудиться, стараться, пр.) for dear life, (трудиться, стараться, пр.) with might and main8) Makarov: by main force, by main strength, for all it is worth, one's head off, with all( one's) force -
15 изо всех сил
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16 мчаться во весь опор
1) General subject: go as hard as one can lick, ride like grim death, ride whip and spur, run hell-for-leather, spur2) American: burn the earth, go like sixty, go like split3) Agriculture: whirl away4) Makarov: go like blazes, ride full speed, ride full tilt, ride hard, rush (конный спорт)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > мчаться во весь опор
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17 liv
sg - livet, pl - livжизнь жdet dáglige liv — бу́дни мн
* * *colour, life, lifetime, way of life* * *(et -) life (pl lives);( klædningsstykke) bodice;( midje) waist;[ livet](i alm) life ( fx life is wonderful; enjoy life);( ens eget liv) one's life ( fx lose one's life);[ livet er andet end arbejde] there's more to life than just working;[ hele livet] all one's life;[ sådan er livet] that's life;[ det er mit livs store chance] it's the chance of a lifetime;[ jeg fik mit livs forskrækkelse] I got the fright of my life;[ det gælder livet] it is a matter of life and death;[ holde fast som om det gjaldt livet] hold on like grim death;[ løbe som om det gjaldt livet] run for dear life;[ jeg kunne ikke gøre det om det så gjaldt livet] I couldn't do it to save my life;[ hårdt liv](med.) constipation;[ så længe der er liv er der håb] while there's life there's hope;[ i moders liv] in the womb;[ sætte liv i]( gøre mere aktiv) put life into,F vitalize;( gøre mere munter) liven up,F enliven ( fx a party);F revitalize ( fx the shipbuilding industry);(se også klud);[ tage livet af én] kill somebody;(fig) be the death of somebody;[ tage livet af et rygte] stamp out (el. kill) a rumour;[ tage livet af sig] take one's own life, commit suicide;[ med præp:][ liv for liv] a life for a life;[ løbe for livet] run for dear life;[ holde en tre skridt fra livet] keep somebody at arm's length (el. at a distance);[ i live] alive;[ aldrig i livet] never in my life;[ arbejde med liv og lyst] work with a will;[ han gik op i sit arbejde med liv og sjæl] he devoted himself to his work heart and soul;[ have et skærf om livet] have a sash round one's waist;[ de gik med hinanden om livet] they walked with their arms round each other('s waists);[ tage en om livet] put an arm round somebody's waist;[ det er vel ikke livet om at gøre] is it all that desperately urgent?[ kamp på liv og død] life-and-death struggle;[ rykke ind på livet af én] close in on somebody;[ vandet gik ham til midt på livet] he was waist-deep in water;[ kalde til live] call into existence (el. being);[ kalde til live igen] revive,F resuscitate;[ komme til livs] get at,( et onde) put down ( fx drug pushing), stamp out ( fx adisease);[ sætte til livs] devour,T put away;T have it in for somebody, have one's knife into somebody;(se også vække). -
18 изо всех сил
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19 впиться как клещ
разг.hold on like a leech; cling (hang on, hold on) like grim death; hang on for dear life- А Иван Матвеевич живёт всё там же, в своём домике? - Там же, там же... Их всё сносить собираются, а они, как клещи, впились. У каждого газ, водопровод, садики свои - дача в городе. (В. Ерёменко, Слепой дождь) — 'And does Ivan Matveyevich still live in the same place, in his little house?' 'Yes, yes, he's still there. They keep intending to pull all those old places down, but they're holding on like leeches. They've all got gas, running water, their own little gardens - little country cottages in the middle of the town.'
Русско-английский фразеологический словарь > впиться как клещ
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20 отчаянно
1) General subject: desperate, desperately, devilishly, flat, flat out, foolhardily, for dear life, like grim death, feverishly, fiercely, deliriously3) Economy: tooth-and-nail4) Makarov: like hell
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hold on like grim death — hang/hold on like grim death British & Australian, informal to hold something very tightly, usually because you are frightened that you will fall. Darren always drives the bike and I sit behind him, hanging on like grim death … New idioms dictionary
hang on like grim death — be determined or resolute, not quit In the presidential election, Gore was hanging on like grim death … English idioms
hang on like grim death — hang/hold on for/like grim ˈdeath f6 idiom (BrE) (also hang/hold on for dear ˈlife NAmE, BrE) ( … Useful english dictionary
like (or for) grim death — Brit. with great determination. → grim … English new terms dictionary
for grim death — ► like (or for) grim death with great determination. Main Entry: ↑grim … English terms dictionary
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hold on for grim death — hang/hold on for/like grim ˈdeath f6 idiom (BrE) (also hang/hold on for dear ˈlife NAmE, BrE) ( … Useful english dictionary