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1 голод не тетка
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2 голод не тетка
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3 Нужда скачет, нужда пляшет, нужда песенки поет
Hard times make it necessary or unavoidable for one to do anything, no matter how unpleasant. See Голод не тетка, калачика не подложит (Г), Нужда научит ворожить, когда нечего в рот положить (H)Cf: Не must needs go whom the devil drives (Am., Br.). Hunger breaks stone walls (Br.). Hunger will break through stone walls (Am.). Need makes a naked man run (Am.). Need makes the naked man run (Br.). Need makes the old wife trot (Am., Br.). Needs must when necessity drives (Am.). Needs must when the devil drives (Am., Br.). Scornful dogs will eat dirty puddings (Br.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > Нужда скачет, нужда пляшет, нужда песенки поет
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4 NEED
• He must needs go whom the devil drives - Нужда скачет, нужда пляшет, нужда песенки поет (H), Станешь лапти плесть, как нечего есть (C)• Need has no law - Нужда закона не знает, а через шагает (H)• Need makes a (the) naked man run - Голод не тетка, калачика не подложит (Г), Нужда скачет, нужда пляшет, нужда песенки поет (H), Станешь лапти плесть, как нечего есть (C)• Need makes the naked man run and sorrow makes websters spin - Горе заставит - бык соловьем запоет (Г)• Need makes the old wife trot - Голод не тетка, калачика не подложит (Г), Нужда скачет, нужда пляшет, нужда песенки поет (H), Станешь лапти плесть, как нечего есть (C)• Need must when necessity drives - Голод не тетка, калачика не подложит (Г), Нужда скачет, нужда пляшет, нужда песенки поет (H)• Needs must when the devil drives - Нужда скачет, нужда пляшет, нужда песенки поет (H)• When in great need, everything will do - Бедному все сапоги по ноге (Б) -
5 нужда научит калачи есть
Универсальный русско-английский словарь > нужда научит калачи есть
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6 против рожна не попрёшь
Set phrase: needs must when the devil drives (дословно: Приходится, когда чёрт гонит (т.е. против необходимости ничего не поделаешь)), there is no arguing with a large fist (there is no use trying to fight against (or to win, overcome) somebody or something that is stronger than you), there is no use sticking your head in the lion's mouthУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > против рожна не попрёшь
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7 тётка
ж.1) ( сестра отца или матери) aunt [ɑːnt]2) прост. пренебр. ( женщина) woman; baggage; old bag груб.пусть э́та глу́пая тётка заткнётся — tell the stupid bag to shut up
••го́лод не тётка погов. — ≈ needs must when the devil drives
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8 тётка
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9 голод
муж.1) hunger; starvation ( длительный)умирать с голоду — to die of starvation, to starve to death
утолять голод — to satisfy/appease one's hunger
чувствовать голод — to feel/be hungry
2) ( народное бедствие)3) (недостаток, отсутствие чего-л.)dearth, acute shortage, famine•• -
10 Станешь лапти плесть, как нечего есть
See Голод не тетка, калачика не подложит (Г)Var.: Станешь ворожить, когда нечего в рот положитьCf: The belly teaches all arts (Br.). Не must needs go whom the devil drives (Am., Br.). Need makes the naked man run (Am.). Need makes the old wife trot (Br.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > Станешь лапти плесть, как нечего есть
См. также в других словарях:
needs must when the devil drives — Needs must is used elliptically for ‘one needs must (i.e. must of necessity) go’. c 1450 J. LYDGATE Assembly of Gods (EETS) 1. 21 Hit ys oft seyde by hem that yet lyues He must nedys go that the deuell dryues. 1602 SHAKESPEARE All’s Well that… … Proverbs new dictionary
needs must (when the devil drives) — The expression needs must (when the devil drives) means that you are sometimes forced by circumstances to do something that you do not want to do. I d rather stay with you than attend the conference, but needs must ...! … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
needs must when the Devil drives — ► needs must when the Devil drives proverb sometimes you have to do something you would rather not. Main Entry: ↑need … English terms dictionary
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