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21 the mark of Cain
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22 beside the mark
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23 off the mark
мимо цели наречие:мимо цели (wide of the mark, wide, off the mark, off the target, beside the mark, beside the question)словосочетание: -
24 beside the mark
(beside (far off или off) the mark (тж. wide of the mark))не по существу, неуместно, некстати; далеко от истины; ≈ попал пальцем в небоGreeting affably everyone he knew, he maintained a frank demeanour on all subjects, especially of government policy, secretly enjoying the surmises and prognostications, sopleasantly wide of the mark... (J. Galsworthy, ‘The Patrician’, part II, ch. XVII) — Лорд Вэлис приветливо раскланивался со всеми своими знакомыми, непринужденно беседовал на любые темы, и особенно охотно о политике, втайне наслаждаясь догадками и пророчествами собеседников, частенько попадавших пальцем в небо...
...in this guess, Clapper was unstications, so pleasantly wide of the mark... (R. E. Sherwood, ‘Roosevelt and Hopkins’, ch. XI) —...высказав эту догадку, Клеппер оказался весьма далек от истины.
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25 hit the mark
1. попасть в точкуYou certainly hit the mark when you said that he was lazy.
2. пользоваться успехом/популярностьюThe governor's speech on attracting new business hit the mark.
She had a good voice, but her songs never quite hit the mark
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > hit the mark
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26 below the mark
не на высоте (положения); ниже установленной нормы, ниже среднего ( о качестве); см. тж. above the mark‘I am disposed to be gregarious and communicative tonight,’ he repeated; ‘and that is why I sent for you: the fire and the chandelier were not sufficient company for me; nor would Pilot have been, for none of these can talk. Adele is a degree better, but still far below the mark.’ (Ch. Bronte, ‘Jane Eyre’, ch. XIV) — - Сегодня я расположен быть общительным и откровенным, - повторил он. - Вот почему я послал за вами. Меня не удовлетворяет общество камина и подсвечников, а также Пилота, ибо они лишены дара речи. Адель уже чуть-чуть лучше, но и она не годится.
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27 bless the mark
разг.с позволения сказать; не в обиду будь сказано; помилуй бог, боже сохрани, упаси боже; подумать только [первонач. заклинание против злых чар, сглаза]‘I took Tom under my protection once, God save the mark!’ said Martin, with a melancholy smile; ‘and promised I would make his fortune.’ (Ch. Dickens, ‘Martin Chuzzlewit’, ch. XLIII) — - Когда-то я обещал Тому свое покровительство, это ведь надо... - заметил Мартин с грустной улыбкой, - и собирался устроить его судьбу.
There are men, you know - save the mark - who, when their beasts get ill or too expensive, jump on their bicycle and take them for a quick run, taking care never to look behind them. (J. Galsworthy, ‘Caravan’, ‘The Black Godmother’) — Подумать только, что существуют люди, которые, когда их собака заболеет или ее содержание становится слишком дорого, выводят несчастное животное на прогулку, прихватив с собой велосипед, садятся на него и катят прочь что есть духу, стараясь ни разу не обернуться.
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28 hit the mark
попасть в точку; добиться своей цели, иметь успех [шекспировское выражение; см. цитату]Mercutio: "If love be blind, love cannot hit the mark." (W. Shakespeare, ‘Romeo and Juliet’, act II, sc. 1) — Меркуцио: "Не будь любовь слепа, она так метко не попадала б в цель." (перевод Т. Щепкиной-Куперник)
Bly: "...and what I always say is: one man's disposition is another man's indisposition." Mr. March: "By George! Just hits the mark." (J. Galsworthy, ‘Windows’, act II) — Блай: "...я всегда говорил: что одному здорово, то другому смерть." Мистер Марч: "Видит бог, попал в точку!"
There is no use in our trying to persuade ourselves that this doesn't hit the mark - it does! (E. L. Voynich, ‘The Gadfly’, part II, ch. 3) — Бесполезно доказывать, что памфлет не попадет в цель. Попадет!
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29 overshoot the mark
выйти зa пpeдeлы, пpecтупить гpaницы; зaйти cлишкoм дaлeкo; пepeгнуть пaлку, xвaтить чepeз кpaйEdgar....I'd sooner resign my position on the Board than go on starving women in this way. Wanklin. You're rather overshooting the mark (J. Galsworthy). "That Miss Creer,' he said, 'she was bitter enough, and vindictive! I'd say she overstepped the mark in a good deal' (A. Christie) -
30 miss the mark
бить мимо цели, не достичь (своей) цели, не добиться своего, потерпеть неудачу; ≈ делать невпопадGood slang "hits the nail on the head". Bad slang "misses the mark". (S. Potter, ‘Our Language’, ch. XI) — Хороший сленг "попадает в точку", плохой - "бьет мимо цели".
As in the earlier film Tuby had seen Lon Bracton had his funny moments, but all too often he missed the mark... (J. B. Priestley, ‘London End’, ch. 1) — Как и в более ранней своей картине, которую Тьюби как-то видел, комик Лон Брэтон изредка действительно смешил публику. Но гораздо чаще это ему не удавалось...
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31 miss the mark
бить мимo цeли, нe дocтичь (cвoeй) цeли, нe дoбитьcя cвoeгo, пoтepпeть нeудaчуGood slang "hits the nail on the head". Bad slang "misses the mark" (S. Potter). As in the earlier film Tuby had seen Lon Bracton had his funny moments, but all too often he missed the mark (Л B. Priestley) -
32 toe the mark
toe the markAmer ser eficiente.————————toe the markcumprir o dever. -
33 hit the mark
пoпacть в тoчку, дoбитьcя cвoeй цeли, имeть уcпexThere is no use in our trying to persuade ourselves that this [пaмфлeт] doesn't hit the mark - it does (E. L. Voynich). How extraordinary! When Madame Vernet told Julie's fortune, she hit the mark every time -
34 toe the mark
пoдчинятьcя тpeбoвaниям, cтpoгo пpидepживaтьcя пpaвил; xoдить пo cтpункe [этим. спорт.. вcтaть нa cтapтoвую чepту]But the Duke maintained his equanimity. Bentivoglio and the Orsini were the most powerful of his enemies and he knew that if he came to terms with them the others would have to toe the line (W. S. Maugham). In politics he tried to toe the Republican line (Mother Jones). But I reckon if I was you, I'd do my best to make her toe the mark. A young girl like that can get into a heap of trouble (Ј. Caldwelt) -
35 miss the mark
1) Общая лексика: не достичь цели (напр, the state misses the mark in its attempt to capture windfall oil revenues), не попасть в цель, пойти ошибочным путём2) Макаров: не добиться своей цели, промахнуться -
36 above the mark
above the mark выше принятой/установленной нормы; -
37 below the mark
below the mark не на высоте (положения); -
38 beside the mark
beside the mark мимо цели, некстати, не по существу -
39 bless the mark
bless the mark а) с позволения сказать; б) боже сохрани (чтобы) -
40 overshoot the mark /
overshoot the mark взять выше/дальше цели; fig. зайти слишком далеко; 'пе-ресолить' [см. тж. overshoot 3) ]
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