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разг.удрать, улизнуть; ≈ дать стрекача, дать тягу‘And now that the nag has got his wind again,’ said Mr. Chuckster, rising in a graceful manner, ‘I'm afraid I must cut my stick.’ (Ch. Dickens, ‘The Old Curiosity Shop’, ch. XV) — - Ну-с, а теперь, когда моя коняшка малость отдышалась, - сказал мистер Чакстер, грациозно поднимаясь из-за стола, - мне пора и восвояси.
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63 like old gooseberry
редк.; разг.; усил.изо всех сил, стремительно, отчаянноYou should have a tea-stick... and lay on like old gooseberry. (H. Kingsley, ‘The Hillyards and the Burtons’, book III, ch. XIII) — Вам бы следовало взять палку... и хорошенько отдубасить собак.
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64 the old man brandished his walking stick at the dog
Макаров: старик грозил собаке палкойУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > the old man brandished his walking stick at the dog
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65 the old man was bearing heavily on his stick
Макаров: старик тяжело опирался на тростьУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > the old man was bearing heavily on his stick
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66 to stick to one's old habit
English-Russian combinatory dictionary > to stick to one's old habit
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67 Stockfisch
m dried cod; umg., fig. (Mensch) boring old coot* * *der Stockfischdried cod; stockfish* * *Stọck|fischmdried cod; (pej Mensch) dull old stick (Brit), stick-in-the-mud (pej inf)* * *Stock·fischm dried cod, stockfish spec* * *1) stockfish2) (ugs. abwertend): (Mensch) boring or dull old stick* * ** * *1) stockfish2) (ugs. abwertend): (Mensch) boring or dull old stick* * *m.dried cod n. -
68 сухарь
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69 vertrocknet
I P.P. vertrocknenII Adj. umg., pej. (geistig unbeweglich); er ist ein vertrockneter alter Knochen he’s a dry old stick* * *wizened; wizen* * *ver·trock·netvertrocknete Blätter dried leaves* * *B. adj umg, pej (geistig unbeweglich);er ist ein vertrockneter alter Knochen he’s a dry old stick -
70 whittle
whittle ['wɪtəl]tailler (au couteau);∎ he whittled an arrow from an old stick, he whittled an old stick into an arrow il a taillé une flèche dans un vieux bâtontailler (au couteau)figurative amoindrir, diminuer;∎ they whittled away his resistance ils ont amoindri sa résistance(with knife) tailler;∎ he sat there whittling away at a piece of wood il était assis à tailler un morceau de bois avec un couteau;∎ figurative their constant teasing whittled away at his patience leurs moqueries constantes ont mis sa patience à bout(with knife) tailler (au couteau); figurative amenuiser, amoindrir;∎ rising fuel costs have whittled down our profits l'augmentation du prix du pétrole a fait baisser nos bénéfices;∎ we've whittled down the number of candidates nous avons réduit le nombre des candidats -
71 baderne
badɛʀn nfpéjoratif* * *baderne○ nf vieille baderne old fogey.(très familier) [badɛrn] nom fémininune vieille baderne an old fogey, an old stick-in-the-mud -
72 lege
[from Lat. lege (law)] iz.1.a. ( oro.) law; oinarrizko \legea basic law; hizkuntza-\lege berriak new language laws; \lege berezi special law; \lege berri bat atera to come out with a new law; \lege nagusi main law; \lege saliko Salic law; \lege zuzen just law; \legea {bete || gorde} to comply with a law | to abide by a law | to obey a law; \legea hautsi to break the law; \legea {indargabetu || kendu || ezeztatu} to abolish a law | to abrogate a law; \legea zapaldu to break the law; \legeak {atera || egin} to legislate; \legeak bildu to codify laws; \legeak {ezarri || jarri} to law down the law | to impose laws; \legeak hala agintzen \\ debekatzen du the law so demands \\ prohibits it; indarrean dauden \legeak the laws in force; \legetik riten to break the law | to infringe upon the lawb. ( legegaia) act; \lege bat onartu to pass a lawc. [ izenen aurrean ] law-, legal; \lege-babes legal protection; \lege-balio legal value; \lege-indarra dauka it has the force of law; \lege-jakitunen iritzian in the opinion of legal experts; \lege-nortasun legal identity; \lege testu legal text2.a. ( legetza) law; \lege zahar i. charter law ii. pre-Revolutionary law; Ingalaterrako \legea eta Italiakoa bestelakoak dira English and Italian law are different | English law differs from Italian law; \legearen arabera in accordance with the law | by law; \legearen ordezkari officer of the law; \legera jo to take legal recourse; i-r \legetik askatu to exempt sb from the law; \legera jo to take legal recourse; \legez kanpo i. outside the law | illegal ii. illegally; \legez kanpo dago he's outside the lawb. (esa.) \lege zaharreko gizona da he's an old stick-in-the-mud | he's an old-fashioned man3. ( araua)a. rule, law; joko-\legeak rules of the gameb. ( merkataritzari, trafikoari, lehiaketari d.) rule, regulation; bideetako \legeak road regulationsc. ( gizarteari d.) custom, rule, practice; ohitura \lege bihurtzen denean when practice becomes customd. (irud.) ezinak ez du \legerik nothing is impossible4. ( egunerokoari d.) routine; bazkari-\legea egin dugu we've had our lunch; zozoak goizero bere saio-\legea du the thrush puts on its usual performance every morning5. ( egitateei d.)a. Fis. law; fisikaren \legeak the laws of physics; Newton-en \legeak Newton's laws; \lege bat aurkitu zen a law was discoveredb. law; \lege moral moral law; etika \lege law of ethicsc. Kristau. Jainkoaren \lege santua God's holy law; Jaunak Hamar Aginteen \legea eman zuenean when the Lord give the law of the Ten Commandments; Moisesen \legeea the law of Moses6. Kristau. L\lege Zaharra the Old Testament7. ( maitasarrea) affection; \lege handia hartu diot I've grown rather fond of him | I've taken rather a liking to him8. ( mota) kind; hiru \lege sagar three kinds of apples9. ( metaleei d.) purity, legal standard of fineness; \lege oneko urre standard gold; \lege txarreko urre base gold | substandard gold; \lege urruko disreputable -
73 barbon
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74 vieille baderne
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75 порядочный человек
1) General subject: Christian, a decent old stick, a decent sort of man, a good class of man, a good man, a man of good morales, a man of good morals, a man of honour, an honest man, gent, gentleman, sportsman, white man2) American: straight goods3) Jargon: straight arrow4) Makarov: all-right guy, an all-right guyУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > порядочный человек
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76 сухарь
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77 сухар
чобкачати в сухарях — to sprinkle with ( to roll in) crumbs
2) ( про людину) dried-up ( prosy) man; dry old stick -
78 e un lasă-mă să te las
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79 staff *****
[stɒːf]1. n1) (personnel: gen) personale m, (servants) personale di servizio, Mil Stato Maggioreto be on the staff — far parte del personale or dell'organico
a staff of 15 — un personale or organico di 15 persone
"staff only" — "passaggio di servizio"
3) Musstave — pentagramma m, rigo
2. vtto be staffed by Asians/women — avere un personale asiatico/costituito da donne
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80 сухарь
cracker, zwieback, biscuit, dried crust; rusk; dried-up man (о человеке); a dry old stick идиом.; разг.* * ** * *cracker, zwieback, biscuit, dried crust; rusk* * *
См. также в других словарях:
old stick — british informal old fashioned phrase a person Thesaurus: general words for person or peoplesynonym general words for groups of peoplehyponym Main entry: stick … Useful english dictionary
old stick — noun A man, chap, fellow, guy. Hes a funny old stick but I think youll like him … Wiktionary
old stick — British informal old fashioned a person … English dictionary
old stick, funny — Rather puzzling, unapproachable person … A concise dictionary of English slang
stick — Ⅰ. stick [1] ► NOUN 1) a thin piece of wood that has fallen or been cut off a tree. 2) a piece of trimmed wood used for support in walking or as a weapon. 3) (in hockey, polo, etc.) a long, thin implement used to hit or direct the ball or puck.… … English terms dictionary
stick-in-the-mud — {n.}, {informal} An overcareful person; someone who is old fashioned and fights change. * /Mabel said her mother was a real stick in the mud to make a rule that she must be home by 10 o clock on weeknights and 11:30 Saturdays./ * /Mr. Thomas is a … Dictionary of American idioms
stick-in-the-mud — {n.}, {informal} An overcareful person; someone who is old fashioned and fights change. * /Mabel said her mother was a real stick in the mud to make a rule that she must be home by 10 o clock on weeknights and 11:30 Saturdays./ * /Mr. Thomas is a … Dictionary of American idioms
stick — I. /stɪk / (say stik) noun 1. a branch or shoot of a tree or shrub cut or broken off. 2. a relatively long and slender piece of wood. 3. an elongated piece of wood for burning, for carpentry, or for any special purpose. 4. a rod or wand; a baton …
stick — 1 /stIk/ verb past tense and past participle stuck 1 PUSH (transitive always + adv/prep, intransitive always + adv/prep) if a pointed object sticks into something or you stick it into something, it is pushed into it: stick sth in/into/through etc … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
stick — 1. n. 1 a a short slender branch or length of wood broken or cut from a tree. b this trimmed for use as a support or weapon. 2 a thin rod or spike of wood etc. for a particular purpose (cocktail stick). 3 a an implement used to propel the ball in … Useful english dictionary
stick — 1. n. Dull or awkward person. Usu. old stick or dry old stick. 2. the stick Beating with a stick. 3. [v.J Endure. Tolerate. Also stick it (out) Persist. 4. See stuck. 5. Abbr. stick of furniture Piece of furniture. 6. get some stick Receive … A concise dictionary of English slang