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2 out on a limb
adj infmlPolicemen have always been very much out on a limb — Полицейские всегда, часто рисковали своей жизнью
Now her life is disrupted. She's left out on a limb — Жизнь у нее дала трещину, и она осталась одна со своими проблемами
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > out on a limb
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3 out on a limb
в опасном положении, под угрозой [первонач. амер.]Defeat is not only a setback for the Senator himself - he is also obligated to consider the effect upon the party he supports, upon the friends and supporters who have "gone out on a limb" for him... (J. Kennedy, ‘Profiles in Courage’, ‘Courage and Politics’) — Поражение - катастрофа не только для самого сенатора. Он должен считаться и с тем, какое влияние оно окажет на партию, членом которой он является, на его друзей и сторонников, которые могут оказаться под угрозой в случае его поражения...
I went out on a limb for you this morning. I won't do it again. (J. Jones, ‘From Here to Eternity’, ch. XVIII) — Тебя нет, а мне пришлось рисковать и изворачиваться. Больше этого не будет.
In writing the article I knew that I was going out on a limb. (R. E. Lapp, ‘Atoms and People’, ch. VII) — Когда я писал эту статью, я знал, что скольжу по тонкому льду.
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paзг.в oпacнoм пoлoжeнии, пoд угpoзoй [пepвoнaч. aмep.]I went out on a limb for you this morning. I won't do it again (J. Jones). In writing the article I knew that I was going out on a limb (R. E. Lapp) -
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(on one's own and in a dangerous or disadvantageous position.) en peligro(in danger) en peligro 2 (isolated) aislado,-a -
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7 out on a limb
Общая лексика: в опасном положении, в опасности, в трудном положении, под угрозой -
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<05> в шатком положенииАнгло-русский словарь цитат, пословиц, поговорок и идиом > out of a limb
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идиом. фраз. нареч.в шатком положенииАнгло-русский универсальный дополнительный практический переводческий словарь И. Мостицкого > out of a limb
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10 out on a limb
(on one's own and in a dangerous or disadvantageous position.) ud på tynd is* * *(on one's own and in a dangerous or disadvantageous position.) ud på tynd is -
11 out on a limb
(on one's own and in a dangerous or disadvantageous position.) á ystu nöf -
12 out on a limb
(on one's own and in a dangerous or disadvantageous position.) veszélyes helyzetben -
13 out on a limb
(on one's own and in a dangerous or disadvantageous position.) estar em apuros -
14 out on a limb
tehlikede, zor durumda, soyutlanmış, ayrı kalmış* * *(on one's own and in a dangerous or disadvantageous position.) tehlikede olma -
15 out on a limb
(on one's own and in a dangerous or disadvantageous position.) v kočljivem položaju -
16 out on a limb
(on one's own and in a dangerous or disadvantageous position.) tukalassa tilanteessa -
17 out on a limb
(on one's own and in a dangerous or disadvantageous position.) være i en vanskelig situasjon -
18 out on a limb
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19 out on a limb
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20 out on a limb
(on one's own and in a dangerous or disadvantageous position.) w opałach
См. также в других словарях:
out on a limb — {adv. phr.} With your beliefs and opinions openly stated; in a dangerous position that can t be changed. * /The president went out on a limb and supported a foreign aid bill that many people were against./ * /Grandfather went out on a limb before … Dictionary of American idioms
out on a limb — {adv. phr.} With your beliefs and opinions openly stated; in a dangerous position that can t be changed. * /The president went out on a limb and supported a foreign aid bill that many people were against./ * /Grandfather went out on a limb before … Dictionary of American idioms
Out on a Limb — may refer to: Out on a Limb (book), an autobiography by Shirley MacLaine Shirley MacLaine Out on a Limb (film), a 1992 American comedy Out on a Limb (Arrested Development), an episode of Arrested Development Out on a Limb Records, an Irish… … Wikipedia
Out on a Limb — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Out on a Limb est le titre original du dessin animé Donald blagueur (1950) Out on a Limb est un film de Francis Veber avec Matthew Broderick, Jeffrey… … Wikipédia en Français
out on a limb — If somebody s out on a limb, they are in a very exposed position and could get into difficulties … The small dictionary of idiomes
out on a limb — ► out on a limb isolated. Main Entry: ↑limb … English terms dictionary
out on a limb — 1 the portrayal of Scotland as being out on a limb: ISOLATED, segregated, set apart, separate, cut off, solitary. 2 the government would not go out on a limb: IN A PRECARIOUS POSITION, vulnerable; informal sticking one s neck o … Useful english dictionary
out on a limb — If somebody s out on a limb, they are in a very exposed position and could get into difficulties. (Dorking School Dictionary) *** If you go out on a limb, you do something risky or unsupported by others, which leaves you in a difficult … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
Out on a Limb — Filmdaten Deutscher Titel: Ein Yuppie steht im Wald Originaltitel: Out on a Limb Produktionsland: USA Erscheinungsjahr: 1992 Länge: 79 Minuten Originalsprache: Englisch … Deutsch Wikipedia
out\ on\ a\ limb — adv. phr. With your beliefs and opinions openly stated; in a dangerous position that can t be changed. The president went out on a limb and supported a foreign aid bill that many people were against. Grandfather went out on a limb before the… … Словарь американских идиом
out on a limb — in a situation where you lack support. He was pretty far out on a limb when he predicted the future of the industry two years ago. Usage notes: often used with go: I ll go out on a limb and pick the Panthers to win on Sunday … New idioms dictionary
