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1 one's back is up
он (она и т. д.) сердится, злится, вышел, вышла из себя [этим. см. get smb.'s back up]You don't know what Freddy can be when his back is up. (W. S. Maugham, ‘Complete Short Stories’, ‘The Alien Corn’) — Вы не знаете, каким может быть Фредди, если его разозлить.
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2 one's back is broad
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3 one-arm back arch support
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > one-arm back arch support
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4 one-pair back
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5 one-arm back arch support
English-Russian sports dictionary > one-arm back arch support
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6 one's back ackes
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7 one-web-back mining system
Англо-русский словарь промышленной и научной лексики > one-web-back mining system
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8 one-web-back system
система ( передвижки механизированной крепи) с отставанием на одну заходкуАнгло-русский словарь промышленной и научной лексики > one-web-back system
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9 one-web-back mining system
English-Russian mining dictionary > one-web-back mining system
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10 one-web-back system
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11 behind one's back
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12 behind one's back
English-Russian small dictionary of idioms > behind one's back
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13 behind one's back
зa чьeй-л. cпинoй, тaйкoм, зa глaзaLord Illingworth. It is perfectly monstrous the way people go about nowadays, saying things against one behind one's back that are absolutely and entirely true (O. Wilde) -
14 turn one's back
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15 break one's back
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16 turn one's back on
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17 on one’s back
on one’s backsl deitado de costas, indefeso, impotente, sem dinheiro, pronto. -
18 have one's back up
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19 turn one's back on
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20 break one's back
(break one's (own) back (тж. break smb.'s back))погубить себя (или кого-л.); ≈ сломать себе (или кому-л.) шеюShe'll break your back with debts. (H. G. Wells, ‘The Research Magnificent’, ch. V) — Она разорит тебя своими долгами.
They would hammer and hammer, selling short all along the line. But he did not dare to do that. He would be breaking his own back quickly, and what he needed was time. (Th. Dreiser, ‘The Financier’, ch. XXIII) — Они примутся без зазрения совести сбивать цены решительно на все. Он же не смеет следовать их примеру. Так можно очень скоро сломать себе шею, а для него самое главное - выгадать время.
He broke his back paying his son's debts. — Долги сына разорили его.
См. также в других словарях:
Behind one's back — Back Back (b[a^]k), n. [AS. b[ae]c, bac; akin to Icel., Sw., & LG. bak, Dan. bag; cf. OHG. bahho ham, Skr. bhaj to turn, OSlav. b[=e]g[u^] flight. Cf. {Bacon}.] 1. In human beings, the hinder part of the body, extending from the neck to the end… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
turn one's back on — phrasal or turn one s back upon 1. : to put behind one : depart from with this month of March we turn our backs on winter Faith Baldwin Eskimo turn their backs abruptly on the sea … up a valley from the shore C.D.Forde 2 … Useful english dictionary
off one's back — {adj. phr.} 1. {informal} Stopped from bothering one; removed as an annoyance or pest. * / Having a kid brother always following me is a nuisance, Mary told her mother. Can t you get him off my back? / * /The singer was so popular with teenagers… … Dictionary of American idioms
off one's back — {adj. phr.} 1. {informal} Stopped from bothering one; removed as an annoyance or pest. * / Having a kid brother always following me is a nuisance, Mary told her mother. Can t you get him off my back? / * /The singer was so popular with teenagers… … Dictionary of American idioms
off\ one's\ back — adj. phr. 1. informal Stopped from bothering one; removed as an annoyance or pest. Having a kid brother always following me is a nuisance, Mary told her mother. Can t you get him off my back? The singer was so popular with teenagers that he took… … Словарь американских идиом
on one's back — {adj. phr.}, {informal} Making insistent demands of you; being an annoyance or bother. * /My wife has been on my back for weeks to fix the front door screen./ * /I can t get any work done with the children on my back from morning until night./ *… … Dictionary of American idioms
on one's back — {adj. phr.}, {informal} Making insistent demands of you; being an annoyance or bother. * /My wife has been on my back for weeks to fix the front door screen./ * /I can t get any work done with the children on my back from morning until night./ *… … Dictionary of American idioms
on\ one's\ back — adj. phr. informal Making insistent demands of you; being an annoyance or bother. My wife has been on my back for weeks to fix the front door screen. I can t get any work done with the children on my back from morning until night. Jim could do a… … Словарь американских идиом
turn one's back on — phrasal 1. reject, deny < would be turning one s back on history Pius Walsh > 2. forsake < turned his back on his obligations > … New Collegiate Dictionary
turn one's back on — ► turn one s back on ignore; reject. Main Entry: ↑back … English terms dictionary
behind one's back — idi behind one s back, without one s knowledge, esp. treacherously or secretly … From formal English to slang