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1 К-480
КАК КУРИЦА С ЯЙЦОМ носиться с кем-чем coll (как -I- NP Invar adv fixed WP) (to show s.o. or sth.) excessive care and concern in an overzealous manner, (to pay) excessive attention to sth. insignificantX носится с Y-ом - -X makes a big to-do over YX makes a great fuss over Y X makes a big deal over (of) Y X fusses over Y like a mother hen (a hen with an egg) X broods over Y like a hen over an egg.Он придумал какое-то пустяковое усовершенствование и теперь носится с ним как курица с яйцом. Не came up with some insignificant improvement and now he's making a big to-do over it.«Объявляю тебе, что все вы, до единого, - болтунишки и фанфаронишки! Заведётся у вас страданьице - вы с ним как курица с яйцом носитесь!» (Достоевский 3). "I hereby declare to you that you're all, every last one of you, a crowd of windbags and show-offs! As soon as you come up against some pathetic little bit of suffering you fuss over it like a hen with an egg!" (3d). -
2 как курица с яйцом
[ как + NP; Invar; adv; fixed WP]=====⇒ (to show s.o. or sth.) excessive care and concern in an overzealous manner, (to pay) excessive attention to sth. insignificant:- X makes a big deal over <of> Y;- X fusses over Y like a mother hen < a hen with an egg>;- X broods over Y like a hen over an egg.♦ Он придумал какое-то пустяковое усовершенствование и теперь носится с ним как курица с яйцом. He came up with some insignificant improvement and now he's making a big to-do over it.♦ "Объявляю тебе, что все вы, до единого, - болтунишки и фанфаронишки! Заведётся у вас страданьице - вы с ним как курица с яйцом носитесь!" (Достоевский 3). "I hereby declare to you that you're all, every last one of you, a crowd of windbags and show-offs! As soon as you come up against some pathetic little bit of suffering you fuss over it like a hen with an egg!" (3d).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > как курица с яйцом
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3 клуша
1) General subject: clucking hen2) Biology: kelp pigeon (Larus fuscus), lesser black-backed gull (Lamsfuscus)3) Agriculture: mother hen4) Australian slang: (о неуклюжей, неповоротливой женщине) chook5) American English: homely woman6) Makarov: cluck7) Caspian: lesser black-backed gull (Larus fuscus) -
4 курица, защищающая (своих) цыплят
General subject: a mother hen protecting her youngУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > курица, защищающая (своих) цыплят
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5 наседка с цыплятами
Agriculture: mother henУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > наседка с цыплятами
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6 курица, защищающая цыплят
General subject: (своих) a mother hen protecting her youngУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > курица, защищающая цыплят
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7 неприятный человек
1) General subject: beast, blighter, cough drop, lemon, pill, rasper, ugly customer, crabapple (An unpleasant person; a person who is crabby.)2) Colloquial: an ugly customer3) Australian slang: bandicoot, bastard, drop-kick (АБ), foolish cow, poor cow, rotten cow, silly cow, wowser, wretched cow4) Jargon: (someone, something) gives me a pain, Simon Legree, buddy-buddy, fly ball, gerbil (АБ), gives me a pain, rat fink, tub of lard, turkey, weinie, (вещь) bummer (My coach is a real bummer. Mой тренер совсем неприятный человек.), ick, yazzihamper, dingbat, douchebag, bucket, dehorn, hunk of cheese, kook, nudnik, ugly, waffle, weener, weeney, weenie, weiner, wet hen, wienie5) Makarov: nuisance of a man, nuisance of man6) Taboo: Douglas ( см. Douglas Hurd), bad-ass nigger, bad-assed nigger, badass, bat, bender, big hunk of crap, birdturd, bouquet of ass-holes, bumface, chunk of crap, crock of shit, dos a reno (перевертыш от sod q.v.), douche-bag, fart, fartass, felcher, flaming asshole, flipper, fuck stick, fuck-pig, fucker, fusser, gib teenuck (перевертыш от big cunt), knob-end, mother, mother-fucker, north end of a horse going south, pain in the ass, pile of shit, piss-pot, pisser, proper bastard, pud-whapper, real bitch, rosy bouquet of assholes, scaly bum (см. bum), sheet (подражание произношению негров из южных штатов), shit, shit-ass, shit-bag, shit-house, shit-sack, shite-hawk, shitsky, shitter, snot, splatt, spunk-gullet, tomtit, toss-prick, tosser, turd, wack-ass, wanker, wankstainУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > неприятный человек
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8 женоподобный мужчина
1) General subject: effeminate, sissy2) American: pinkling3) Botanical term: pansy boy4) Australian slang: big girl's blouse, nancy boy5) Jargon: boy, fairy, lily, limp wrist, ma (обычно добавляют имя), mother, pansy, panty-waist, poof, pretty-boy, Lizzie, capon, nance, queerie, twink, weak sister6) Taboo: Casper Milquetoast, Ethel, Fauntleroy, Goldielocks, Hollywood Indian, Jenny Willocks, Jessie, Joe-boy, Joey, Mabel, Miss Molly, Miss Nancy, Nancy homey (обыч. гомосексуалист), Percy, Peter Pansy, angel, angel face, babe, baby face, betty, big thithy, bird, boy scout, buttercup, capon (обыч. гомосексуалист), chicken, chorus boy (по аналогии с chorus girl хористка, артистка кордебалета, символ доступной женщины), collar and cuff, cot betty, cream puff, cupcake, dearie, drugstore cowboy, duckie, effie, fag, fancy pants, fanny merchant, ferblet, flit, fluff, freak, fuddyduddy, fugitive from a daisy chain gang, gentlemiss (игра слов на gentleman и miss), geranium, girl, goody, gussie, half-and-half, hash, hen-hussy, hesh, himmer (от him и (h)er), hitchy-koo, homie, it, jelly bean, ladyfinger, lavendered boy, lemon-sucker, lisper, little Lord Fauntleroy (по имени героя одноименного романа), ma (обычно стоит впереди имени человека, напр. Ma Jones), maama man, mamma's baby, man's man, milquetoast, moll, molly, muff, nan-boy, nancy, neuter gender, no bullfighter, nola, one of the boys, one of those, painted Willie, patsy, pee Willy, petal (см. pansy), pollyanny, pood, powder puff, pretty, prissy, punce, pussy, pussyfoot, queen, queer one, queerie (не гомосексуалист; употребляется редко из-за путаницы с queer q.v.), quim, she-he, she-man, sis, siss, sissie, sissie boy, soft-heel, some relation to a girl, spurge, swish-siss, tame cat, tea-hound, thing, third sexer, thithy, three-letter man, toots (sing), tutti-fruttie (см. fruit), tutz (искаженное toots q.v.), twilight personality, what?, whoops boy, willie, winking Willie, woman, woman's home companion, works (pl), yoo-hooУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > женоподобный мужчина
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9 С-368
В ХУДШЕМ СЛУЧАЕ PrepP Invar usu. sent adv fixed WOunder the least favorable circumstancesat (the) worst....Эти (бывшие марксисты и атеисты), преданные идеалам, с принципиальной прямотой могли в лучшем случае обрушить на вас град цитат, а в худшем и вытащить на собрании, не пожалев ни ближайшего друга, ни любимого учителя, ни папу, ни маму (Войнович 1)....Those (former Marxists and atheists) devoted to ideals and firm in their principles could rain quotations down on you at best and, at worst, drag you out in front of a meeting, with no mercy for a close friend, a favorite teacher, a father, or a mother (1a)....Баба Дуня широко распространила свой сон, будто её курица Клашка родила козла с четырьмя рогами, однако знатоки толковали данное видение как безобидное в худшем случае, рассуждали, - к дождю (Войнович 2). ( context transl)...Granny Dunya had been spreading word about the dream she had in which her hen Klashka had given birth to a goat with four horns. The experts, however, had judged the vision in question to be harmless, the worst it could mean, in their opinion, was rain (2a). -
10 в худшем случае
[PrepP; Invar; usu. sent adv; fixed WO]=====⇒ under the least favorable circumstances:- at (the) worst.♦... Эти [бывшие марксисты и атеисты], преданные идеалам, с принципиальной прямотой могли в лучшем случае обрушить на вас град цитат, а в худшем и вытащить на собрании, не пожалев ни ближайшего друга, ни любимого учителя, ни папу, ни маму (Войнович 1)....Those [former Marxists and atheists] devoted to ideals and firm in their principles could rain quotations down on you at best and, at worst, drag you out in front of a meeting, with no mercy for a close friend, a favorite teacher, a father, or a mother (1a).♦...Баба Дуня широко распространила свой сон, будто её курица Клашка родила козла с четырьмя рогами, однако знатоки толковали данное видение как безобидное; в худшем случае, рассуждали, - к дождю (Войнович 2). [context transl]... Granny Dunya had been spreading word about the dream she had in which her hen Klashka had given birth to a goat with four horns. The experts, however, had judged the vision in question to be harmless; the worst it could mean, in their opinion, was rain (2a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > в худшем случае
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11 на цырлах
(ходить перед кем, вокруг кого)груб.-прост.dance before smb. on one's hind legs; bow and scrape to smb.; flap around smb.- Ольга дома. Пацан растёт... А мать-то уж над ним как птица: так и вьётся, так и вьётся. И Лёшку как прижала. Только скажет: "Лёш!" - он прямо из шкуры выпрыгивает и целый день вокруг них на цырлах. Тоже, может быть, лишне так-то. (В. Мурзаков, Мы уже ходим, мама...) — 'Olga's at home. The lad's growing fast... His mother fusses over him like a hen. She's got Alex well-trained. Just has to call him and he jumps up and flaps around them all day. Perhaps it's even a bit much.'
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12 не может надышаться
he (she) dotes on (upon) smb.; he (she) guards smb. like the very apple of his (her) eye- Матушка Егора-то Ильича, полковника-то, хоть и очень достойная дама и к тому же генеральша, да, по-моему, из ума совсем выжила: не надышит на Фомку треклятого. (Ф. Достоевский, Село Степанчиково и его обитатели) — 'The mother of Yegor Ilyich, I mean of the colonel, though a very worthy lady and a general's widow too, in my opinion is in hen dotage; why, that damned Foma is the very apple of her eye.'
Русско-английский фразеологический словарь > не может надышаться
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