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1 blow out one's brains
Англо-русский синонимический словарь > blow out one's brains
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2 blow out one's brains
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3 blow out one's brains
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4 blow out one's brains
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5 blow out one's brains
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6 blow out one's brains
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7 crack one's brains
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8 beat one's brains about smth.
(beat one's brains about (или with) smth. (тж. beat one's brains out; busy, cudgel, drag, puzzle, rack, амер. ransack one's brains about или with smth.))ломать себе голову над чем-л. [cudgel one's brains about smth. шекспировское выражение; см. цитату]First Clown: "Cudgel thy brains no more about it." (W. Shakespeare, ‘Hamlet’, act V, sc. 1) — Первый могильщик: "Не надсаживай себе этим мозгов." (перевод Б. Пастернака)
Two weeks had passed since Martin had seen him, and he vainly cudgelled his brains for some cause of offence. (J. London, ‘Martin Eden’, ch. XXXIII) — Уже две недели Бриссенден не появлялся в комнате Мартина, и тот тщетно ломал себе голову над тем, куда он мог деваться.
She had a bad memory for names, and it irritated her not to be able to think of them, so that she would pause in the middle of some story to rack her brains. (W. S. Maugham, ‘Of Human Bondage’, ch. 94) — У нее была плохая память на имена, и это ее раздражало: она часто останавливалась посреди разговора и мучилась, вспоминая какое-нибудь имя.
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9 beat one's brains out
beat one's brains (out) sl ломать голову; мозги свернуь набекреньI beat my brains out to solve the problem.
Some students are lazy, but others beat their brains out and succeed.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > beat one's brains out
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10 beat one's brains
beat one's brains (out) sl ломать голову; мозги свернуь набекреньI beat my brains out to solve the problem.
Some students are lazy, but others beat their brains out and succeed.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > beat one's brains
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11 beat one’s brains out (to do something)
Beat one’s brains out (to do something)ломать голову над чем-тоThat’s the last time I’ll beat my brains out trying to cook a nice dinner for you.English-Russian small dictionary of idioms > beat one’s brains out (to do something)
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12 beat one’s brains out (to do something)
Beat one’s brains out (to do something)ломать голову над чем-тоThat’s the last time I’ll beat my brains out trying to cook a nice dinner for you.English-Russian small dictionary of idioms > beat one’s brains out (to do something)
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13 to blow one's brains out
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14 blow one's brains out
пустить пулю в лобBlowing one's brains out is more a man's type of suicide; women lean toward poison.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > blow one's brains out
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15 go out of one's head
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16 to rack one's brains for his name
to rack/to puzzle/to beat/to ransack one's brains for his name (for a way out, for the answer to his question) ломать себе голову над тем, чтобы вспомнить, как его зовут (как найти выход, как ответить на его вопрос)English-Russian combinatory dictionary > to rack one's brains for his name
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17 beat one's brains
beat one's brains (out) лома́ть себе́ го́лову над чем-л.The Americanisms. English-Russian dictionary. > beat one's brains
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18 be out of one's senses
свихнуться словосочетание:Англо-русский синонимический словарь > be out of one's senses
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19 blow one's brains
(blow (или dash) one's (или smb.'s) brains out (тж. blow out или dash out one's (или smb.'s) brains))пустить себе пулю в лоб (застрелить кого-л.)He threatened to blow his brains out before he would let Laura... play for drunks in a pub. (K. S. Prichard, ‘The Roaring Nineties’, ch. 64) — Он скорее пустит себе пулю в лоб, чем позволит Лауре... играть для пьяных мужиков в ресторанах.
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20 beat one's brains out
expr infml1)Each time I beat my brains out trying to cook a nice dinner for you — Каждый раз мне приходится ломать голову над тем, как приготовить тебе вкусный обед
I'm tired of beating my brains out to do what you want — Мне уже надоело ломать себе голову над тем, как тебе угодить
2)He beat his brains out to get here on time — Он приложил максимум усилий, чтобы попасть сюда вовремя
I beat my brains out to clean this house and you come in and track up the carpet — Я тут стараюсь изо всех сил, чтобы все было чисто, а ты вваливаешься и следишь на ковре
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one's brains out — (informal) To kill (someone or) oneself by shooting (him or her or) oneself in the head ● blow … Useful english dictionary
beat\ one's\ brains\ out — • beat one s brains out • beat one s brains v. phr. slang To try very hard to understand or think out something difficult; tire yourself out by thinking. It was too hard for him and he beat his brains out trying to get the answer. Some students… … Словарь американских идиом
beat\ one's\ brains — • beat one s brains out • beat one s brains v. phr. slang To try very hard to understand or think out something difficult; tire yourself out by thinking. It was too hard for him and he beat his brains out trying to get the answer. Some students… … Словарь американских идиом
beat one's brains — phrasal see beat one s brains out * * * beat one s brains or beat one s brains out To puzzle about something • • • Main Entry: ↑beat … Useful english dictionary
To rack one's brains — Rack Rack (r[a^]k), v. t. 1. To extend by the application of force; to stretch or strain; specifically, to stretch on the rack or wheel; to torture by an engine which strains the limbs and pulls the joints. [1913 Webster] He was racked and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
To rack one's brains out — Rack Rack (r[a^]k), v. t. 1. To extend by the application of force; to stretch or strain; specifically, to stretch on the rack or wheel; to torture by an engine which strains the limbs and pulls the joints. [1913 Webster] He was racked and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
beat one's brains out — phrasal or beat one s brains : to cudgel one s brain : try continually and energetically to think out something difficult * * * beat one s brains or beat one s brains out To puzzle about something • • • Main Entry: ↑beat … Useful english dictionary
beat one's brains out — or[beat one s brains] {v. phr.}, {slang} To try very hard to understand or think out something difficult; tire yourself out by thinking. * /It was too hard for him and he beat his brains out trying to get the answer./ * /Some students are lazy,… … Dictionary of American idioms
beat one's brains out — or[beat one s brains] {v. phr.}, {slang} To try very hard to understand or think out something difficult; tire yourself out by thinking. * /It was too hard for him and he beat his brains out trying to get the answer./ * /Some students are lazy,… … Dictionary of American idioms
cudgel one's brains — See: BEAT ONE S BRAINS OUT … Dictionary of American idioms
cudgel one's brains — See: BEAT ONE S BRAINS OUT … Dictionary of American idioms