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  • 41 пройти огонь и воду

    ПРОЙТИ (СКВОЗЬ <ЧЕРЕЗ, И> ОГОНЬ И ВОДУ < ОГНИ И воды> (И МЕДНЫЕ ТРУБЫ) coll
    [VP; subj: human; usu. past; the verb may take the final position, otherwise fixed WO]
    =====
    (of a person who, in the course of a difficult or complex life, has acquired vast life experience; occas. of a person with a tarnished reputation, undiscriminating sexual experiences etc) to experience, endure much:
    - X has been through the mill (through it all, through hell, through the wringer);
    - [in limited contexts] there's nothing X doesn't know.
         ♦ Осталась она [при немцах] потому, что как пострадавшая от Советской власти ждала себе от немцев много хорошего и, пройдя огни и воды и медные трубы... решила, что и здесь не пропадёт (Рыбаков 1). She had stayed behind because she thought that, as someone who had suffered under Soviet rule, she could do well for herself with the Germans, and as she had already survived fire and water...she thought she would survive this, too (1a).
         Её [Одинцову] не любили в губернии... рассказывали про неё всевозможные небылицы, уверяли, что она помогала отцу в его шулерских проделках... "Прошла через огонь и воду", - говорили о ней (Тургенев 2). She [Madame Odintsov] was not popular in the province:...all sorts of impossible stories were invented about her: it was asserted that she had helped her father in his gambling escapades....'There's nothing she doesn't know," they said of her... (2c).

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  • 42 пройти огонь и воду и медные трубы

    ПРОЙТИ (СКВОЗЬ <ЧЕРЕЗ, И> ОГОНЬ И ВОДУ < ОГНИ И воды> (И МЕДНЫЕ ТРУБЫ) coll
    [VP; subj: human; usu. past; the verb may take the final position, otherwise fixed WO]
    =====
    (of a person who, in the course of a difficult or complex life, has acquired vast life experience; occas. of a person with a tarnished reputation, undiscriminating sexual experiences etc) to experience, endure much:
    - X has been through the mill (through it all, through hell, through the wringer);
    - [in limited contexts] there's nothing X doesn't know.
         ♦ Осталась она [при немцах] потому, что как пострадавшая от Советской власти ждала себе от немцев много хорошего и, пройдя огни и воды и медные трубы... решила, что и здесь не пропадёт (Рыбаков 1). She had stayed behind because she thought that, as someone who had suffered under Soviet rule, she could do well for herself with the Germans, and as she had already survived fire and water...she thought she would survive this, too (1a).
         Её [Одинцову] не любили в губернии... рассказывали про неё всевозможные небылицы, уверяли, что она помогала отцу в его шулерских проделках... "Прошла через огонь и воду", - говорили о ней (Тургенев 2). She [Madame Odintsov] was not popular in the province:...all sorts of impossible stories were invented about her: it was asserted that she had helped her father in his gambling escapades....'There's nothing she doesn't know," they said of her... (2c).

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  • 43 пройти сквозь огни и воды

    ПРОЙТИ (СКВОЗЬ <ЧЕРЕЗ, И> ОГОНЬ И ВОДУ < ОГНИ И воды> (И МЕДНЫЕ ТРУБЫ) coll
    [VP; subj: human; usu. past; the verb may take the final position, otherwise fixed WO]
    =====
    (of a person who, in the course of a difficult or complex life, has acquired vast life experience; occas. of a person with a tarnished reputation, undiscriminating sexual experiences etc) to experience, endure much:
    - X has been through the mill (through it all, through hell, through the wringer);
    - [in limited contexts] there's nothing X doesn't know.
         ♦ Осталась она [при немцах] потому, что как пострадавшая от Советской власти ждала себе от немцев много хорошего и, пройдя огни и воды и медные трубы... решила, что и здесь не пропадёт (Рыбаков 1). She had stayed behind because she thought that, as someone who had suffered under Soviet rule, she could do well for herself with the Germans, and as she had already survived fire and water...she thought she would survive this, too (1a).
         Её [Одинцову] не любили в губернии... рассказывали про неё всевозможные небылицы, уверяли, что она помогала отцу в его шулерских проделках... "Прошла через огонь и воду", - говорили о ней (Тургенев 2). She [Madame Odintsov] was not popular in the province:...all sorts of impossible stories were invented about her: it was asserted that she had helped her father in his gambling escapades....'There's nothing she doesn't know," they said of her... (2c).

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  • 44 пройти сквозь огни и воды и медные трубы

    ПРОЙТИ (СКВОЗЬ <ЧЕРЕЗ, И> ОГОНЬ И ВОДУ < ОГНИ И воды> (И МЕДНЫЕ ТРУБЫ) coll
    [VP; subj: human; usu. past; the verb may take the final position, otherwise fixed WO]
    =====
    (of a person who, in the course of a difficult or complex life, has acquired vast life experience; occas. of a person with a tarnished reputation, undiscriminating sexual experiences etc) to experience, endure much:
    - X has been through the mill (through it all, through hell, through the wringer);
    - [in limited contexts] there's nothing X doesn't know.
         ♦ Осталась она [при немцах] потому, что как пострадавшая от Советской власти ждала себе от немцев много хорошего и, пройдя огни и воды и медные трубы... решила, что и здесь не пропадёт (Рыбаков 1). She had stayed behind because she thought that, as someone who had suffered under Soviet rule, she could do well for herself with the Germans, and as she had already survived fire and water...she thought she would survive this, too (1a).
         Её [Одинцову] не любили в губернии... рассказывали про неё всевозможные небылицы, уверяли, что она помогала отцу в его шулерских проделках... "Прошла через огонь и воду", - говорили о ней (Тургенев 2). She [Madame Odintsov] was not popular in the province:...all sorts of impossible stories were invented about her: it was asserted that she had helped her father in his gambling escapades....'There's nothing she doesn't know," they said of her... (2c).

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  • 45 пройти сквозь огонь и воду

    ПРОЙТИ (СКВОЗЬ <ЧЕРЕЗ, И> ОГОНЬ И ВОДУ < ОГНИ И воды> (И МЕДНЫЕ ТРУБЫ) coll
    [VP; subj: human; usu. past; the verb may take the final position, otherwise fixed WO]
    =====
    (of a person who, in the course of a difficult or complex life, has acquired vast life experience; occas. of a person with a tarnished reputation, undiscriminating sexual experiences etc) to experience, endure much:
    - X has been through the mill (through it all, through hell, through the wringer);
    - [in limited contexts] there's nothing X doesn't know.
         ♦ Осталась она [при немцах] потому, что как пострадавшая от Советской власти ждала себе от немцев много хорошего и, пройдя огни и воды и медные трубы... решила, что и здесь не пропадёт (Рыбаков 1). She had stayed behind because she thought that, as someone who had suffered under Soviet rule, she could do well for herself with the Germans, and as she had already survived fire and water...she thought she would survive this, too (1a).
         Её [Одинцову] не любили в губернии... рассказывали про неё всевозможные небылицы, уверяли, что она помогала отцу в его шулерских проделках... "Прошла через огонь и воду", - говорили о ней (Тургенев 2). She [Madame Odintsov] was not popular in the province:...all sorts of impossible stories were invented about her: it was asserted that she had helped her father in his gambling escapades....'There's nothing she doesn't know," they said of her... (2c).

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  • 46 пройти сквозь огонь и воду и медные трубы

    ПРОЙТИ (СКВОЗЬ <ЧЕРЕЗ, И> ОГОНЬ И ВОДУ < ОГНИ И воды> (И МЕДНЫЕ ТРУБЫ) coll
    [VP; subj: human; usu. past; the verb may take the final position, otherwise fixed WO]
    =====
    (of a person who, in the course of a difficult or complex life, has acquired vast life experience; occas. of a person with a tarnished reputation, undiscriminating sexual experiences etc) to experience, endure much:
    - X has been through the mill (through it all, through hell, through the wringer);
    - [in limited contexts] there's nothing X doesn't know.
         ♦ Осталась она [при немцах] потому, что как пострадавшая от Советской власти ждала себе от немцев много хорошего и, пройдя огни и воды и медные трубы... решила, что и здесь не пропадёт (Рыбаков 1). She had stayed behind because she thought that, as someone who had suffered under Soviet rule, she could do well for herself with the Germans, and as she had already survived fire and water...she thought she would survive this, too (1a).
         Её [Одинцову] не любили в губернии... рассказывали про неё всевозможные небылицы, уверяли, что она помогала отцу в его шулерских проделках... "Прошла через огонь и воду", - говорили о ней (Тургенев 2). She [Madame Odintsov] was not popular in the province:...all sorts of impossible stories were invented about her: it was asserted that she had helped her father in his gambling escapades....'There's nothing she doesn't know," they said of her... (2c).

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  • 47 пройти сквозь через огни и воды

    ПРОЙТИ (СКВОЗЬ <ЧЕРЕЗ, И> ОГОНЬ И ВОДУ < ОГНИ И воды> (И МЕДНЫЕ ТРУБЫ) coll
    [VP; subj: human; usu. past; the verb may take the final position, otherwise fixed WO]
    =====
    (of a person who, in the course of a difficult or complex life, has acquired vast life experience; occas. of a person with a tarnished reputation, undiscriminating sexual experiences etc) to experience, endure much:
    - X has been through the mill (through it all, through hell, through the wringer);
    - [in limited contexts] there's nothing X doesn't know.
         ♦ Осталась она [при немцах] потому, что как пострадавшая от Советской власти ждала себе от немцев много хорошего и, пройдя огни и воды и медные трубы... решила, что и здесь не пропадёт (Рыбаков 1). She had stayed behind because she thought that, as someone who had suffered under Soviet rule, she could do well for herself with the Germans, and as she had already survived fire and water...she thought she would survive this, too (1a).
         Её [Одинцову] не любили в губернии... рассказывали про неё всевозможные небылицы, уверяли, что она помогала отцу в его шулерских проделках... "Прошла через огонь и воду", - говорили о ней (Тургенев 2). She [Madame Odintsov] was not popular in the province:...all sorts of impossible stories were invented about her: it was asserted that she had helped her father in his gambling escapades....'There's nothing she doesn't know," they said of her... (2c).

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  • 48 пройти сквозь через огни и воды и медные трубы

    ПРОЙТИ (СКВОЗЬ <ЧЕРЕЗ, И> ОГОНЬ И ВОДУ < ОГНИ И воды> (И МЕДНЫЕ ТРУБЫ) coll
    [VP; subj: human; usu. past; the verb may take the final position, otherwise fixed WO]
    =====
    (of a person who, in the course of a difficult or complex life, has acquired vast life experience; occas. of a person with a tarnished reputation, undiscriminating sexual experiences etc) to experience, endure much:
    - X has been through the mill (through it all, through hell, through the wringer);
    - [in limited contexts] there's nothing X doesn't know.
         ♦ Осталась она [при немцах] потому, что как пострадавшая от Советской власти ждала себе от немцев много хорошего и, пройдя огни и воды и медные трубы... решила, что и здесь не пропадёт (Рыбаков 1). She had stayed behind because she thought that, as someone who had suffered under Soviet rule, she could do well for herself with the Germans, and as she had already survived fire and water...she thought she would survive this, too (1a).
         Её [Одинцову] не любили в губернии... рассказывали про неё всевозможные небылицы, уверяли, что она помогала отцу в его шулерских проделках... "Прошла через огонь и воду", - говорили о ней (Тургенев 2). She [Madame Odintsov] was not popular in the province:...all sorts of impossible stories were invented about her: it was asserted that she had helped her father in his gambling escapades....'There's nothing she doesn't know," they said of her... (2c).

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  • 49 пройти через огни и воды

    ПРОЙТИ (СКВОЗЬ <ЧЕРЕЗ, И> ОГОНЬ И ВОДУ < ОГНИ И воды> (И МЕДНЫЕ ТРУБЫ) coll
    [VP; subj: human; usu. past; the verb may take the final position, otherwise fixed WO]
    =====
    (of a person who, in the course of a difficult or complex life, has acquired vast life experience; occas. of a person with a tarnished reputation, undiscriminating sexual experiences etc) to experience, endure much:
    - X has been through the mill (through it all, through hell, through the wringer);
    - [in limited contexts] there's nothing X doesn't know.
         ♦ Осталась она [при немцах] потому, что как пострадавшая от Советской власти ждала себе от немцев много хорошего и, пройдя огни и воды и медные трубы... решила, что и здесь не пропадёт (Рыбаков 1). She had stayed behind because she thought that, as someone who had suffered under Soviet rule, she could do well for herself with the Germans, and as she had already survived fire and water...she thought she would survive this, too (1a).
         Её [Одинцову] не любили в губернии... рассказывали про неё всевозможные небылицы, уверяли, что она помогала отцу в его шулерских проделках... "Прошла через огонь и воду", - говорили о ней (Тургенев 2). She [Madame Odintsov] was not popular in the province:...all sorts of impossible stories were invented about her: it was asserted that she had helped her father in his gambling escapades....'There's nothing she doesn't know," they said of her... (2c).

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  • 50 пройти через огни и воды и медные трубы

    ПРОЙТИ (СКВОЗЬ <ЧЕРЕЗ, И> ОГОНЬ И ВОДУ < ОГНИ И воды> (И МЕДНЫЕ ТРУБЫ) coll
    [VP; subj: human; usu. past; the verb may take the final position, otherwise fixed WO]
    =====
    (of a person who, in the course of a difficult or complex life, has acquired vast life experience; occas. of a person with a tarnished reputation, undiscriminating sexual experiences etc) to experience, endure much:
    - X has been through the mill (through it all, through hell, through the wringer);
    - [in limited contexts] there's nothing X doesn't know.
         ♦ Осталась она [при немцах] потому, что как пострадавшая от Советской власти ждала себе от немцев много хорошего и, пройдя огни и воды и медные трубы... решила, что и здесь не пропадёт (Рыбаков 1). She had stayed behind because she thought that, as someone who had suffered under Soviet rule, she could do well for herself with the Germans, and as she had already survived fire and water...she thought she would survive this, too (1a).
         Её [Одинцову] не любили в губернии... рассказывали про неё всевозможные небылицы, уверяли, что она помогала отцу в его шулерских проделках... "Прошла через огонь и воду", - говорили о ней (Тургенев 2). She [Madame Odintsov] was not popular in the province:...all sorts of impossible stories were invented about her: it was asserted that she had helped her father in his gambling escapades....'There's nothing she doesn't know," they said of her... (2c).

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  • 51 пройти через огонь и воду

    ПРОЙТИ (СКВОЗЬ <ЧЕРЕЗ, И> ОГОНЬ И ВОДУ < ОГНИ И воды> (И МЕДНЫЕ ТРУБЫ) coll
    [VP; subj: human; usu. past; the verb may take the final position, otherwise fixed WO]
    =====
    (of a person who, in the course of a difficult or complex life, has acquired vast life experience; occas. of a person with a tarnished reputation, undiscriminating sexual experiences etc) to experience, endure much:
    - X has been through the mill (through it all, through hell, through the wringer);
    - [in limited contexts] there's nothing X doesn't know.
         ♦ Осталась она [при немцах] потому, что как пострадавшая от Советской власти ждала себе от немцев много хорошего и, пройдя огни и воды и медные трубы... решила, что и здесь не пропадёт (Рыбаков 1). She had stayed behind because she thought that, as someone who had suffered under Soviet rule, she could do well for herself with the Germans, and as she had already survived fire and water...she thought she would survive this, too (1a).
         Её [Одинцову] не любили в губернии... рассказывали про неё всевозможные небылицы, уверяли, что она помогала отцу в его шулерских проделках... "Прошла через огонь и воду", - говорили о ней (Тургенев 2). She [Madame Odintsov] was not popular in the province:...all sorts of impossible stories were invented about her: it was asserted that she had helped her father in his gambling escapades....'There's nothing she doesn't know," they said of her... (2c).

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  • 52 пройти через огонь и воду и медные трубы

    ПРОЙТИ (СКВОЗЬ <ЧЕРЕЗ, И> ОГОНЬ И ВОДУ < ОГНИ И воды> (И МЕДНЫЕ ТРУБЫ) coll
    [VP; subj: human; usu. past; the verb may take the final position, otherwise fixed WO]
    =====
    (of a person who, in the course of a difficult or complex life, has acquired vast life experience; occas. of a person with a tarnished reputation, undiscriminating sexual experiences etc) to experience, endure much:
    - X has been through the mill (through it all, through hell, through the wringer);
    - [in limited contexts] there's nothing X doesn't know.
         ♦ Осталась она [при немцах] потому, что как пострадавшая от Советской власти ждала себе от немцев много хорошего и, пройдя огни и воды и медные трубы... решила, что и здесь не пропадёт (Рыбаков 1). She had stayed behind because she thought that, as someone who had suffered under Soviet rule, she could do well for herself with the Germans, and as she had already survived fire and water...she thought she would survive this, too (1a).
         Её [Одинцову] не любили в губернии... рассказывали про неё всевозможные небылицы, уверяли, что она помогала отцу в его шулерских проделках... "Прошла через огонь и воду", - говорили о ней (Тургенев 2). She [Madame Odintsov] was not popular in the province:...all sorts of impossible stories were invented about her: it was asserted that she had helped her father in his gambling escapades....'There's nothing she doesn't know," they said of her... (2c).

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  • 53 встать в позу

    СТАНОВИТЬСЯ/СТАТЬ < ВСТАТЬ> В ПОЗУ
    [VP; subj: human]
    =====
    1. встать в позу (какую). Also: ПРИНИМАТЬ/ПРИНЯТЬ ПОЗУ [more often pfv]
    to assume a purposely affected stance, usu. in order to make an impression on s.o.:
    - X принял позу X struck (assumed) a pose (an attitude).
         ♦...Какой-то несостоявшийся артист, встав в позу, читал с выражением поэму Маяковского " Хорошо" (Войнович 4)....Some failed actor, striking a pose, was reciting Mayakovsky's poem "It's Good" with genuine emotion (4a).
         ♦ Чичиков попробовал, склоня голову несколько набок, принять позу... (Гоголь 3). Bending his head a little to the side, Chichikov tried to assume a pose... (3d).
         ♦ В это время дамы отошли от колодца и поравнялись с нами. Грушницкий успел принять драматическую позу с помощью костыля и громко отвечал мне по-французски... (Лермонтов 1). At this point the ladies moved away from the well and came level with us. Grushnitski had time to assume a dramatic attitude with the help of his crutch, and loudly answered me in French... (1a).
    2. встать в позу кого, какую lit to adopt the traits and mannerisms of a type of person one is not and try to create for o.s. the reputation of being that type of person: X становится в позу Y-a X assumes (takes on) the role of a [NP];
    X strikes the pose of a [NP]; X acts (plays) the part of a [NP]; X makes himself out to be a [NP].
         ♦ Тактические соображения не раз заставляли бывшего партаппаратчика Демидова становиться в позу демократа. More than once tactical considerations forced former apparatchik Demidov to assume the role of a democrat.
    3. встать в позу кого, какую, often в позу обиженного, оскоролённого etc to act as if one were the victim of some great offense, displaying one's hurt (or feigned hurt) in an exaggerated manner:
    - X становится в позу обиженного X assumes an offended (injured etc) air;
    - X acts offended (injured, wounded etc);
    - X takes great offense.
         ♦ Илье показалось, что его родители были недостаточно любезны с его невестой. Он стал в позу обиженного и перестал звонить им. It seemed to Ilya that his parents weren't nice enough to his йапсёе. He took great offense and stopped calling them.

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  • 54 принимать позу

    СТАНОВИТЬСЯ/СТАТЬ < ВСТАТЬ> В ПОЗУ
    [VP; subj: human]
    =====
    1. принимать позу (какую). Also: ПРИНИМАТЬ/ПРИНЯТЬ ПОЗУ [more often pfv]
    to assume a purposely affected stance, usu. in order to make an impression on s.o.:
    - X принял позу X struck (assumed) a pose (an attitude).
         ♦...Какой-то несостоявшийся артист, встав в позу, читал с выражением поэму Маяковского " Хорошо" (Войнович 4)....Some failed actor, striking a pose, was reciting Mayakovsky's poem "It's Good" with genuine emotion (4a).
         ♦ Чичиков попробовал, склоня голову несколько набок, принять позу... (Гоголь 3). Bending his head a little to the side, Chichikov tried to assume a pose... (3d).
         ♦ В это время дамы отошли от колодца и поравнялись с нами. Грушницкий успел принять драматическую позу с помощью костыля и громко отвечал мне по-французски... (Лермонтов 1). At this point the ladies moved away from the well and came level with us. Grushnitski had time to assume a dramatic attitude with the help of his crutch, and loudly answered me in French... (1a).
    2. принимать позу кого, какую lit to adopt the traits and mannerisms of a type of person one is not and try to create for o.s. the reputation of being that type of person: X становится в позу Y-a X assumes (takes on) the role of a [NP];
    X strikes the pose of a [NP]; X acts (plays) the part of a [NP]; X makes himself out to be a [NP].
         ♦ Тактические соображения не раз заставляли бывшего партаппаратчика Демидова становиться в позу демократа. More than once tactical considerations forced former apparatchik Demidov to assume the role of a democrat.
    3. принимать позу кого, какую, often в позу обиженного, оскоролённого etc to act as if one were the victim of some great offense, displaying one's hurt (or feigned hurt) in an exaggerated manner:
    - X становится в позу обиженного X assumes an offended (injured etc) air;
    - X acts offended (injured, wounded etc);
    - X takes great offense.
         ♦ Илье показалось, что его родители были недостаточно любезны с его невестой. Он стал в позу обиженного и перестал звонить им. It seemed to Ilya that his parents weren't nice enough to his йапсёе. He took great offense and stopped calling them.

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  • 55 принять позу

    СТАНОВИТЬСЯ/СТАТЬ < ВСТАТЬ> В ПОЗУ
    [VP; subj: human]
    =====
    1. принять позу (какую). Also: ПРИНИМАТЬ/ПРИНЯТЬ ПОЗУ [more often pfv]
    to assume a purposely affected stance, usu. in order to make an impression on s.o.:
    - X принял позу X struck (assumed) a pose (an attitude).
         ♦...Какой-то несостоявшийся артист, встав в позу, читал с выражением поэму Маяковского " Хорошо" (Войнович 4)....Some failed actor, striking a pose, was reciting Mayakovsky's poem "It's Good" with genuine emotion (4a).
         ♦ Чичиков попробовал, склоня голову несколько набок, принять позу... (Гоголь 3). Bending his head a little to the side, Chichikov tried to assume a pose... (3d).
         ♦ В это время дамы отошли от колодца и поравнялись с нами. Грушницкий успел принять драматическую позу с помощью костыля и громко отвечал мне по-французски... (Лермонтов 1). At this point the ladies moved away from the well and came level with us. Grushnitski had time to assume a dramatic attitude with the help of his crutch, and loudly answered me in French... (1a).
    2. принять позу кого, какую lit to adopt the traits and mannerisms of a type of person one is not and try to create for o.s. the reputation of being that type of person: X становится в позу Y-a X assumes (takes on) the role of a [NP];
    X strikes the pose of a [NP]; X acts (plays) the part of a [NP]; X makes himself out to be a [NP].
         ♦ Тактические соображения не раз заставляли бывшего партаппаратчика Демидова становиться в позу демократа. More than once tactical considerations forced former apparatchik Demidov to assume the role of a democrat.
    3. принять позу кого, какую, often в позу обиженного, оскоролённого etc to act as if one were the victim of some great offense, displaying one's hurt (or feigned hurt) in an exaggerated manner:
    - X становится в позу обиженного X assumes an offended (injured etc) air;
    - X acts offended (injured, wounded etc);
    - X takes great offense.
         ♦ Илье показалось, что его родители были недостаточно любезны с его невестой. Он стал в позу обиженного и перестал звонить им. It seemed to Ilya that his parents weren't nice enough to his йапсёе. He took great offense and stopped calling them.

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  • 56 становиться в позу

    СТАНОВИТЬСЯ/СТАТЬ < ВСТАТЬ> В ПОЗУ
    [VP; subj: human]
    =====
    1. становиться в позу (какую). Also: ПРИНИМАТЬ/ПРИНЯТЬ ПОЗУ [more often pfv]
    to assume a purposely affected stance, usu. in order to make an impression on s.o.:
    - X принял позу X struck (assumed) a pose (an attitude).
         ♦...Какой-то несостоявшийся артист, встав в позу, читал с выражением поэму Маяковского " Хорошо" (Войнович 4)....Some failed actor, striking a pose, was reciting Mayakovsky's poem "It's Good" with genuine emotion (4a).
         ♦ Чичиков попробовал, склоня голову несколько набок, принять позу... (Гоголь 3). Bending his head a little to the side, Chichikov tried to assume a pose... (3d).
         ♦ В это время дамы отошли от колодца и поравнялись с нами. Грушницкий успел принять драматическую позу с помощью костыля и громко отвечал мне по-французски... (Лермонтов 1). At this point the ladies moved away from the well and came level with us. Grushnitski had time to assume a dramatic attitude with the help of his crutch, and loudly answered me in French... (1a).
    2. становиться в позу кого, какую lit to adopt the traits and mannerisms of a type of person one is not and try to create for o.s. the reputation of being that type of person: X становится в позу Y-a X assumes (takes on) the role of a [NP];
    X strikes the pose of a [NP]; X acts (plays) the part of a [NP]; X makes himself out to be a [NP].
         ♦ Тактические соображения не раз заставляли бывшего партаппаратчика Демидова становиться в позу демократа. More than once tactical considerations forced former apparatchik Demidov to assume the role of a democrat.
    3. становиться в позу кого, какую, often в позу обиженного, оскоролённого etc to act as if one were the victim of some great offense, displaying one's hurt (or feigned hurt) in an exaggerated manner:
    - X становится в позу обиженного X assumes an offended (injured etc) air;
    - X acts offended (injured, wounded etc);
    - X takes great offense.
         ♦ Илье показалось, что его родители были недостаточно любезны с его невестой. Он стал в позу обиженного и перестал звонить им. It seemed to Ilya that his parents weren't nice enough to his йапсёе. He took great offense and stopped calling them.

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  • 57 стать в позу

    СТАНОВИТЬСЯ/СТАТЬ < ВСТАТЬ> В ПОЗУ
    [VP; subj: human]
    =====
    1. стать в позу (какую). Also: ПРИНИМАТЬ/ПРИНЯТЬ ПОЗУ [more often pfv]
    to assume a purposely affected stance, usu. in order to make an impression on s.o.:
    - X принял позу X struck (assumed) a pose (an attitude).
         ♦...Какой-то несостоявшийся артист, встав в позу, читал с выражением поэму Маяковского " Хорошо" (Войнович 4)....Some failed actor, striking a pose, was reciting Mayakovsky's poem "It's Good" with genuine emotion (4a).
         ♦ Чичиков попробовал, склоня голову несколько набок, принять позу... (Гоголь 3). Bending his head a little to the side, Chichikov tried to assume a pose... (3d).
         ♦ В это время дамы отошли от колодца и поравнялись с нами. Грушницкий успел принять драматическую позу с помощью костыля и громко отвечал мне по-французски... (Лермонтов 1). At this point the ladies moved away from the well and came level with us. Grushnitski had time to assume a dramatic attitude with the help of his crutch, and loudly answered me in French... (1a).
    2. стать в позу кого, какую lit to adopt the traits and mannerisms of a type of person one is not and try to create for o.s. the reputation of being that type of person: X становится в позу Y-a X assumes (takes on) the role of a [NP];
    X strikes the pose of a [NP]; X acts (plays) the part of a [NP]; X makes himself out to be a [NP].
         ♦ Тактические соображения не раз заставляли бывшего партаппаратчика Демидова становиться в позу демократа. More than once tactical considerations forced former apparatchik Demidov to assume the role of a democrat.
    3. стать в позу кого, какую, often в позу обиженного, оскоролённого etc to act as if one were the victim of some great offense, displaying one's hurt (or feigned hurt) in an exaggerated manner:
    - X становится в позу обиженного X assumes an offended (injured etc) air;
    - X acts offended (injured, wounded etc);
    - X takes great offense.
         ♦ Илье показалось, что его родители были недостаточно любезны с его невестой. Он стал в позу обиженного и перестал звонить им. It seemed to Ilya that his parents weren't nice enough to his йапсёе. He took great offense and stopped calling them.

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  • 58 делать честь

    ДЕЛАТЬ/СДЕЛАТЬ ЧЕСТЬ
    [VP]
    =====
    to show respect to s.o., confer a distinction upon s.o. by doing sth.:
    - X сделал Y-y честь X did Y the honor of doing Z;
    - X bestowed an honor on < upon> Y (by doing Z);
    - X did Y an honor by doing Z.
         ♦ В немного времени он [Чичиков] совершенно успел очаровать их. Помещик Манилов... был от него без памяти. Он очень долго жал ему [Чичикову] руку и просил убедительно сделать ему честь своим приездом в деревню... (Гоголь 3). It did not take him [Chichikov] long to charm both of them completely. Landowner Manilov...simply lost his head over Chichikov. He kept shaking his hand for quite some time and besought him most convincingly to do him, Manilov, the honor of visiting him on his estate... (3c).
         ♦ Тарантьев вообще постоянно был груб в обращении со всеми, не исключая и приятелей, как будто давал чувствовать, что, заговаривая с человеком, даже обедая или ужиная у него, он делает ему большую честь (Гончаров 1)....[Tbrantyev] was generally rude to everyone, including his friends, as though making it clear that he bestowed a great honour on a person by talking to him or having dinner or supper at his place (1a).
         ♦ Эти господа, по-видимому, охотно, как своего (честь, которую они делали немногим), приняли в свой кружок князя Андрея (Толстой 4). These gentlemen received Prince Andrew as one of themselves, an honour they did not extend to many (4b).
    2. coll [subj: human; pfv only; usu. imper]
    used to express encouragement, prompting (when inviting s.o. to do sth.):
    - сделай честь do us the honor.
         ♦ "Ты, Авдеич, лучше рассказал бы молодым, как ты в Санкт-Петербурге разбойника споймал [ungrammat = поймал]", - предложил Мирон Григорьевич... "Что там рассказывать-то", - заскромничал Авдеич. "Расскажи!" - " Просим!" - "Сделай честь, Авдеич!" (Шолохов 2). "Соте on, Avdeich, you'd do better to tell us the story of how you caught a brigand in St. Petersburg when you were young," Miron suggested.... "What is there to tell," Avdeich became suddenly modest. "Tell us!" "Yes, go on!" "Do us the honor, Avdeich!" (2a).
    3. делать честь кому-чему [subj: abstr or (less common) human; if subj: human, indir obj is usu. collect; impfv only]
    (of some action, quality etc) to improve s.o.'s reputation, (of some person) to add to the honor of some group or organization etc:
    - X делает Y-y честь X does Y credit < honor>;
    - X is a credit < an honor> to Y;
    - X brings honor to Y.
         ♦ "...У этого идиота промелькнуло одно весьма и весьма любопытное замечание, сделавшее бы честь и поумнее его наблюдателю..." (Достоевский 2). "...This idiot let drop one very, very curious remark, which would do honor even to a more intelligent observer..." (2a).

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  • 59 сделать честь

    ДЕЛАТЬ/СДЕЛАТЬ ЧЕСТЬ
    [VP]
    =====
    to show respect to s.o., confer a distinction upon s.o. by doing sth.:
    - X сделал Y-y честь X did Y the honor of doing Z;
    - X bestowed an honor on < upon> Y (by doing Z);
    - X did Y an honor by doing Z.
         ♦ В немного времени он [Чичиков] совершенно успел очаровать их. Помещик Манилов... был от него без памяти. Он очень долго жал ему [Чичикову] руку и просил убедительно сделать ему честь своим приездом в деревню... (Гоголь 3). It did not take him [Chichikov] long to charm both of them completely. Landowner Manilov...simply lost his head over Chichikov. He kept shaking his hand for quite some time and besought him most convincingly to do him, Manilov, the honor of visiting him on his estate... (3c).
         ♦ Тарантьев вообще постоянно был груб в обращении со всеми, не исключая и приятелей, как будто давал чувствовать, что, заговаривая с человеком, даже обедая или ужиная у него, он делает ему большую честь (Гончаров 1)....[Tbrantyev] was generally rude to everyone, including his friends, as though making it clear that he bestowed a great honour on a person by talking to him or having dinner or supper at his place (1a).
         ♦ Эти господа, по-видимому, охотно, как своего (честь, которую они делали немногим), приняли в свой кружок князя Андрея (Толстой 4). These gentlemen received Prince Andrew as one of themselves, an honour they did not extend to many (4b).
    2. coll [subj: human; pfv only; usu. imper]
    used to express encouragement, prompting (when inviting s.o. to do sth.):
    - сделай честь do us the honor.
         ♦ "Ты, Авдеич, лучше рассказал бы молодым, как ты в Санкт-Петербурге разбойника споймал [ungrammat = поймал]", - предложил Мирон Григорьевич... "Что там рассказывать-то", - заскромничал Авдеич. "Расскажи!" - " Просим!" - "Сделай честь, Авдеич!" (Шолохов 2). "Соте on, Avdeich, you'd do better to tell us the story of how you caught a brigand in St. Petersburg when you were young," Miron suggested.... "What is there to tell," Avdeich became suddenly modest. "Tell us!" "Yes, go on!" "Do us the honor, Avdeich!" (2a).
    3. сделать честь кому-чему [subj: abstr or (less common) human; if subj: human, indir obj is usu. collect; impfv only]
    (of some action, quality etc) to improve s.o.'s reputation, (of some person) to add to the honor of some group or organization etc:
    - X делает Y-y честь X does Y credit < honor>;
    - X is a credit < an honor> to Y;
    - X brings honor to Y.
         ♦ "...У этого идиота промелькнуло одно весьма и весьма любопытное замечание, сделавшее бы честь и поумнее его наблюдателю..." (Достоевский 2). "...This idiot let drop one very, very curious remark, which would do honor even to a more intelligent observer..." (2a).

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  • 60 с именем

    with a name, well-known

    человек с мировым именем — a person with a world reputation, world-renowned person

    Русско-английский словарь по общей лексике > с именем

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