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ТИХАЯ ЗАВОДЬ NP sing only fixed WOa quiet, undisturbed place where one feels protected from the outside worldquiet (peaceful) havensafe (sheltered) refuge (in limited contexts) quiet little backwater....Много лет спустя бывал я часто у своих знакомых... Однажды я неожиданно застал их в ожесточённом споре. Вся семья, включая старую бабку, спорила о Ленине... На следующий день зашёл я к ним опять - и опять застал их в споре о Ленине... И так недели две... Пропала моя тихая заводь, где можно было отдохнуть душой (Буковский 1). Some years later, I had some friends I often used to visit....One day I was surprised to find the entire family, including the ancient grandmother, engaged in a violent argument about Lenin....The following day I saw them again, and again they were arguing about Lenin....And so it continued for a couple of weeks. The peaceful haven where I had been able to refresh my soul was destroyed (1a).Прощай, деткомбинат, моя тихая заводь! (Гинзбург 2). Good-by, children's home, my quiet little backwater (2a). -
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[NP; sing only; fixed WO]=====⇒ a quiet, undisturbed place where one feels protected from the outside world:- quiet < peaceful> haven;- [in limited contexts] quiet little backwater.♦...Много лет спустя бывал я часто у своих знакомых... Однажды я неожиданно застал их в ожесточённом споре. Вся семья, включая старую бабку, спорила о Ленине... На следующий день зашёл я к ним опять - и опять застал их в споре о Ленине... И так недели две... Пропала моя тихая заводь, где можно было отдохнуть душой (Буковский 1). Some years later, I had some friends I often used to visit....One day I was surprised to find the entire family, including the ancient grandmother, engaged in a violent argument about Lenin....The following day I saw them again, and again they were arguing about Lenin....And so it continued for a couple of weeks. The peaceful haven where I had been able to refresh my soul was destroyed (1a).♦ Прощай, деткомбинат, моя тихая заводь! (Гинзбург 2). Good-by, children's home, my quiet little backwater (2a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > тихая заводь
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