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1 one's eyes flash fire
его (её и т. д.) глаза мечут молнии, горят, сверкают‘I hope you're not meanin' I'm old,’ Mum Bolton's eyes flashed. (D. Cusack, ‘Southern Steel’, ch. XXXVI) — - Надеюсь, вы не хотите сказать, что я старуха. Глаза матушки Болтон сверкали.
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2 one's eyes brighten
one's eyes brighten (up) глаза оживляютсяEnglish-Russian combinatory dictionary > one's eyes brighten
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3 one's eyes are bigger than one's belly
разг.(one's eyes are bigger than one's belly (амер. stomach))брюхо сыто, да глаза голодны; ≈ глаза завидущиеI thought your eyes were bigger than your belly; you did not want the second helping of pudding, it was only greediness made you ask for it. (DEI) — У вас ведь только глаза голодны. Вы же не хотели есть вторую порцию пудинга и попросили добавку только из жадности.
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4 one's eyes draw straws
уст.его (её и т. д.) глаза слипаютсяAs I had been up since five in the morning... my een were gathering straws. (DEP) — Я встал в пять часов утра... и глаза у меня слипались.
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5 one's eyes stand out of one's head
глаза полезли на лоб (от боли, удивления и т. п.)‘Give him two double whiskies.’ My eyes stood out of my head: I had never tasted whisky before. (ODCIE) — - Дайте ему двойную порцию! У меня глаза полезли на лоб: я ведь никогда не пробовал виски.
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6 one cannot shut (one's) eyes to the fact that (...)
Общая лексика: нельзя закрывать глаза на то, что (...)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > one cannot shut (one's) eyes to the fact that (...)
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7 screw up one's eyes
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8 have one's eyes about one
(have one's eyes about one (тж. keep one's или both eyes open или wide open, разг. clean, peeled или skinned; have или keep one's weather(-)eye open))зорко следить, внимательно наблюдать; смотреть в оба, держать ухо востро, быть настороже, начеку [выражение keep one's eyes peeled или skinned первонач. амер.]; см. тж. have an eye out for smb.Josh has his weather-eye open, sir. You'll find him tough... and de-vil-ish sly! (Ch. Dickens, ‘Dombey and Son’, ch. X) — Джош не дремлет, сэр. Вы увидите, что он хитер... чертовски хитер!
He kept his eyes open. He asked a lot of questions, both of officers and men and sorting the answers, accepting what looked like truth and rejecting what was improbable, formed the opinion that the Duke's force was far from negligible (W. S. Maugham, ‘Then and Now’, ch. X) — Макиавелли держал ухо востро. Он задавал много вопросов как офицерам, так и солдатам. Он отбросил ответы, казавшиеся ему неправдой, и, основываясь на ответах, которым поверил, пришел к заключению, что армия герцога не так уж мала.
He added: ‘Keep your eyes open, Lanny, and see if you can learn something.’ (U. Sinclair, ‘World's End’, ch. 28) — Потом прибавил: "Не зевай, Ланни, может быть, чему и научишься"
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9 have one's eyes about one
зopкo cлeдить, внимaтeльнo нaблюдaть; cмoтpeть в oбa, дepжaть уxo вocтpo, быть нacтopoжe, нaчeку [выpaжeниe keep one's eyes peeled или skinned nepвoнaч. aмep.]He has lived in London the better part of his life and of course has had eyes about him (W. M. Thackeray). He added: 'Keep your eyes open, Lanny, and see if you can learn something' (IJ. Sinclair). They kept their eyes skinned in country where the blacks were known to be hostile (K. S. Prichard)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > have one's eyes about one
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10 fasten one's eyes on...
(fasten (fix или rivet) one's eyes on... (тж. fix with one's eyes))уставиться (взглядом), пристально смотреть на...Old Jolyon stood, still as death, his eyes fixed on the body. (J. Galsworthy, ‘The Man of Property’, part III, ch. VIII) — Старый Джолион стоял безмолвный как смерть, пристально глядя на мертвое тело.
The captain... fastened his eyes on Brennos. ‘What's this for?’ ‘For our passage to Britain.’ (J. Lindsay, ‘Runaway’, ch. XXIX) — Капитан.... пристально посмотрел на Бренноса. - Зачем эти деньги? - Для нашей поездки в Англию.
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11 fix one's eyes on
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12 feast one's eyes
(feast one's eyes (on...))любоваться, наслаждаться зрелищем (чего-л.); радовать, ласкать глаз, услаждать свой взор; см. тж. a feast to the eyeHe was going to sit and feast his eyes, and come away knowing her no better, but ready to go and feast his eyes again tomorrow. (J. Galsworthy, ‘In Chancery’, part II, ch. VI) — Он будет сидеть и с наслаждением смотреть на нее, потом уйдет, зная ее все так же мало, но готовый завтра снова прийти и снова любоваться ею.
Philip feasted his eyes on the richness of the green leaves. (W. S. Maugham, ‘Of Human Bondage’, ch. 118) — Сочная зелень листвы радовала глаз Филипа.
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13 with one's eyes open
(with one's eyes open (тж. with open eyes))сознательно, учитывая все последствия, отдавая себе отчётMary was moral but no innocent prude. She entered this relationship with open eyes, knowing Betty Lou would soon take notice. (W. Du Bois, ‘The Ordeal of Mansart’, ch. XIV) — Мэри не была безнравственной, но не была и притворной жеманницей. Она отдавала себе полный отчет в том, что делает, вступая в эту связь с Джоном, и знала, что его мать Бетти-Лу рано или поздно заметит их отношения.
‘It's a risk,’ I replied. ‘But he's gone it with his eyes open.’ (C. P. Snow, ‘Corridors of Power’, ch. XVI) — - Это, конечно, риск, - возразил я, - но ведь Роджер знает, на что идет.
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14 can't keep one's eyes off
can't take/keep one's eyes off глаз не оторватьThe painting is so beautiful. I can hardly take my eyes off it.
I couldn't keep my eyes off her amazing hairdo.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > can't keep one's eyes off
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15 can't take one's eyes off
can't take/keep one's eyes off глаз не оторватьThe painting is so beautiful. I can hardly take my eyes off it.
I couldn't keep my eyes off her amazing hairdo.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > can't take one's eyes off
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16 bat one's eyes
моргать глагол: -
17 roll one's eyes
вращать глазами глагол: -
18 (the) sun is in one's eyes
the sun is in one's eyes/to have the sun in one's eyes солнце бьёт прямо в глазаEnglish-Russian combinatory dictionary > (the) sun is in one's eyes
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19 to take care of one's eyes
to take care of one's eyes/to avoid abusing one's eyes беречь глазаEnglish-Russian combinatory dictionary > to take care of one's eyes
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20 close one's eyes to smth.
(close (или shut) one's eyes to smth. (тж. turn a blind eye on или to smth.))закрывать глаза на что-л., смотреть сквозь пальцы на что-лSo long he could close his eyes to what was going on under his nose he did not seem to mind. (K. S. Prichard, ‘Golden Miles’, ch. 64) — Динни старался смотреть сквозь пальцы на то, что происходило у него под носом, и делать вид, что это его не касается.
Other people did it, I argued with myself, shutting my eyes to the appealing look on Charlie's face. (J. Walsh, ‘Not Like This’, ‘The Means Test’) — Другие же идут на это, успокаивала я себя, стараясь не замечать умоляющих взглядов Чарли.
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