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1 make the water
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2 make the water
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3 make the mouth water
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4 make a hole in the water
разг....yes, there were plenty of them; he had to face it - not wanting to live on, pulling a trigger, making a hole in the water, knowing they were finished and so going clean out of the bill. (J. B. Priestley, ‘Let the People Sing’, ch. 1) —...да, таких актеров было много, и Тимми знал об этом. Одни не хотели жить и стрелялись, а другие шли топиться, зная, что надежд ни на что больше нет. Так они сводили счеты с жизнью.
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5 make a hole in the water
Макаров: утопитьсяУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > make a hole in the water
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6 make the mouth water
לגרות, לעורר את בלוטות הרוק* * *◙ קורה תוטולב תא ררועל,תורגל◄ -
7 make the mouth water
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8 make the mouth water
v fer-se la boca aigua -
9 make\ the\ mouth\ water
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10 make\ a\ hole\ in\ the\ water
English-Hungarian dictionary > make\ a\ hole\ in\ the\ water
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11 you can take a horse to the water, but you cannot make him drink
посл.(you can (или may) take a horse (или a man may lead a horse) to the water, but you cannot make him drink)"можно пригнать коня на водопой, но пить его не заставишь"; ≈ не всего можно добиться силойIf he is very strongly set against the work, perhaps it is better that he should take the opportunity there is now to break his articles. I am naturally very disappointed, but as you know you can take a horse to the water, but you can't make him drink. (W. S. Maugham, ‘Of Human Bondage’, ch. 39) — Если Филип решительно настроен против своей работы, может быть, лучше воспользоваться случаем и расторгнуть договор. Нечего и говорить, что я очень огорчен тем, как обернулось дело, но вы сами знаете - силком работать не заставишь.
Large English-Russian phrasebook > you can take a horse to the water, but you cannot make him drink
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12 to make the mouth water
to make the mouth waterdar água na boca. it makes my mouth water / me dá água na boca. -
13 you can lead a horse to the water but you cannot make it drink
men kan een paard wel in 't water trekken, maar niet dwingen dat het drinktEnglish-Dutch dictionary > you can lead a horse to the water but you cannot make it drink
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14 you can take a horse to be the water, but you cannot make him drink
English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > you can take a horse to be the water, but you cannot make him drink
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15 you can take the horse to the water, but you cannot make him drink
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > you can take the horse to the water, but you cannot make him drink
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16 You can take the horse to the water, but you cannot make him drink.
<01> Вы можете подвести лошадь к воде, но не сможете заставить ее пить (Силою не все возьмешь). Proverb (Пословица).Англо-русский словарь цитат, пословиц, поговорок и идиом > You can take the horse to the water, but you cannot make him drink.
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17 One can take the horse to the water, but he can't make it drink.
фраз. Нельзя заставить кого-либо делать что-либо против его воли.Англо-русский универсальный дополнительный практический переводческий словарь И. Мостицкого > One can take the horse to the water, but he can't make it drink.
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18 You can take the horse to the water, but you can't make it drink.
фраз. Нельзя заставить кого-либо делать что-либо против его воли.Англо-русский универсальный дополнительный практический переводческий словарь И. Мостицкого > You can take the horse to the water, but you can't make it drink.
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19 you can take a horse to the water but you cannot make him drink
Пословица: можно пригнать коня на водопой, но пить его не заставишь, не всего можно добиться силой, силою не все возьмёшь (дословно: Можно отвести лошадь на водопой, но невозможно заставить её пить)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > you can take a horse to the water but you cannot make him drink
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20 you can take a horse to the water, but you cannot make him drink
1) Общая лексика: насильно мил не будешь2) Пословица: сердцу не прикажешьУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > you can take a horse to the water, but you cannot make him drink
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