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1 one's cake is dough
разг.замысел провалился, надежды не оправдались, дело не выгорело [выражение популяризировано Шекспиром; см. цитату]Gremio: "...but we may blow our nail together, and fast it fairly out; our cake's dough on both sides. Farewell..." (W. Shakespeare, ‘The Taming of the Shrew’, act I, sc. 1) — Гремио: "...и нам с вами придется немного попоститься, дуя себе на пальцы: наш пирог еще сыроват с обеих сторон. Прощайте..." (перевод А. Курошевой)
She'll wish her cake dough afore she's done of him. There's a bluebeardy look about 'en [= him]; and 't will out in time. (Th. Hardy, ‘The Mayor of Casterbridge’, ch. XIII) — Придется ей хлебнуть горя, прежде чем она от него избавится. Он чем-то на Синюю Бороду смахивает, и, придет час, это скажется.
...I find the climate is impossible and the expenses so high that it is impossible to live on my salary. My cake is very definitely dough, and I'm going back as soon as I possibly can. (SPI) —...климат в этой стране оказался невыносимым, жизнь очень дорогой, моего заработка не хватало. Видя, что мне здесь не преуспеть, я решил как можно скорее возвратиться домой.
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dough [dəυ] n1) те́сто2) па́ста, густа́я ма́сса3) сл. ба́бки◊my (our) cake is dough моё (на́ше) де́ло пло́хо
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dəu сущ.
1) тесто to knead, mix, roll, work dough ≈ месить тесто flaky dough ≈ слоистое тесто firm dough ≈ густое тесто stiff dough ≈ густое тесто dough rises ≈ тесто поднимается
2) густая масса( напоминающая тесто по консистенции)
3) сл. деньги
4) амер. солдат-пехотинец (во время первой мировой войны) тесто паста, густая масса ( разговорное) деньги, гроши, монета > (my) cake is *, (my) meal is all * не выгорело дело;
дело плохо dough жарг. деньги;
my (our) cake is dough мое (наше) дело плохо ~ паста, густая масса ~ тесто dough жарг. деньги;
my (our) cake is dough мое( наше) дело плохо -
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[dəu]dough жарг. деньги; my (our) cake is dough мое (наше) дело плохо dough паста, густая масса dough тесто dough жарг. деньги; my (our) cake is dough мое (наше) дело плохо -
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