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adv infmlShe says she has given up smoking but I think she goes to her room and has one on the sly — Она говорит, что бросила курить, но, по-моему, она потихоньку курит у себя в комнате
He'll probably have tittle hiding places about the garden where he keeps a bottle and takes a swig now and then on the sly — У него, наверное, есть в саду места, где он прячет бутылку и втихаря из нее посасывает
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(on (уст. by) the sly)тайком, потихоньку, украдкой, втихомолкуHer aunt Mrs. Poyser... continually gazed at Hetty's charms by the sly. (G. Eliot, ‘Adam Bede’, ch. VII) — Миссис Пойзер... то и дело украдкой поглядывала на свою очаровательную племянницу.
...Dora and he had married on the sly. (W. S. Maugham, ‘The Hour before the Dawn’, ch. XVIII) —...они с Дорой тайно обвенчались.
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втихаря наречие: -
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разг. тайком, украдкойI'm supposed to be on a diet, but I still have the odd bar of chocolate on the sly. — Предполагается, что я сижу на диете, но я всё ещё нет-нет да и съем немного шоколада тайком.
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втихаря; исподтишка; под шумок (тайком, украдкой)I think he's helping himself to the firm's stationery on the sly.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > on the sly
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тaйкoм, пoтиxoньку, укpaдкoй, втиxoмoлкуDora and he had married on the sly (W. S. Maugham) -
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тайком тайкомБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > on the sly
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1) Общая лексика: под шумок, потихоньку, тайком, украдкой, исподтишка, из-под полы, тихой сапой, из-за угла, втихомолку, вкрадчиво2) Разговорное выражение: под сурдинку, втихаря -
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<05> тайно; втайнеАнгло-русский словарь цитат, пословиц, поговорок и идиом > on the sly
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идиом. фраз. нареч.тайновтайнеАнгло-русский универсальный дополнительный практический переводческий словарь И. Мостицкого > on the sly
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тайкомАнгло-русский большой универсальный переводческий словарь > on the sly
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בגניבה, בחשאי* * *◙ יאשחב,הבינגב◄ -
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subrepticement; en douce; en cachette; en catimini; en tapinois; arg. en loucedéEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > on the sly
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By the sly — Sly Sly, a. [Compar. {Slier}or {Slyer}; superl. {Sliest} or {Slyest}.] [OE. sli, slegh, sleih, Icel. sl?gr, for sl?gr; akin to Sw. slug, Dan. slu, LG. slou, G. schlau; probably to E. slay, v.t.; cf. G. verschlagen sly. See {Slay}, v. t., and cf.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
On the sly — Sly Sly, a. [Compar. {Slier}or {Slyer}; superl. {Sliest} or {Slyest}.] [OE. sli, slegh, sleih, Icel. sl?gr, for sl?gr; akin to Sw. slug, Dan. slu, LG. slou, G. schlau; probably to E. slay, v.t.; cf. G. verschlagen sly. See {Slay}, v. t., and cf.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
on the sly — adverb in a furtive manner the soldiers were furtively crawling through the night • Syn: ↑furtively • Derived from adjective: ↑furtive (for: ↑furtively) * * * IN SECRET, secretly, furtively, surreptitiously, covertly, clandestinely, on the quiet … Useful english dictionary
on the sly — {adv. phr.} So that other people won t know; secretly. * /The boys smoked on the sly./ * /Mary s mother did not approve of lipstick, but Mary used it on the sly./ … Dictionary of American idioms
on the sly — {adv. phr.} So that other people won t know; secretly. * /The boys smoked on the sly./ * /Mary s mother did not approve of lipstick, but Mary used it on the sly./ … Dictionary of American idioms
on the sly — If someone does something on the sly, they do it furtively or secretly. (Dorking School Dictionary) *** If you do something on the sly, you do it secretly or furtively. He made such quick progress that the others suspected him of… … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
on\ the\ sly — adv. phr. So that other people won t know; secretly. The boys smoked on the sly. Mary s mother did not approve of lipstick, but Mary used it on the sly … Словарь американских идиом
on the sly — mod. secretly and deceptively. □ She was stealing little bits of money on the sly. □ Martin was having an affair with the maid on the sly … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
on the sly — If someone does something on the sly, they do it furtively or secretly … The small dictionary of idiomes
on the sly — ► on the sly in a surreptitious fashion. Main Entry: ↑sly … English terms dictionary