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plain little thing

  • 1 дурнушка

    2) Colloquial: scank
    3) Jargon: pot
    4) Student language: roach
    5) Taboo: Dracula

    Универсальный русско-английский словарь > дурнушка

  • 2 дурнушка

    ж. разг.
    plain girl / woman*, plain Jane; ( о девочке) plain little thing

    Русско-английский словарь Смирнитского > дурнушка

  • 3 дурнушка

    ж. разг.
    plain girl / woman, plain Jane; ( о девочке) plain little thing

    Новый большой русско-английский словарь > дурнушка

  • 4 Л-13

    КАК (БУДТО, СЛОВНО, ТОЧНО) НА ЛАДОНИ (НА ЛАДОШКЕ, НА ЛАДОНКЕо') coll (как etc + PrepP these forms only)
    1. (видно, видеть кого-что и т. п.) \Л-13\Л-13 ( adv or subj-compl with бытьв ( subj: usu. concr, often всё)) sth. is very clearly and distinctly visible, (to see s.o. or sth.) very clearly: (be) in full (plain) view
    (be (stand)) open to view (be as clearly visible) as if it were (spread out) on the palm of one's hand.
    Городок стоит открыто, как на ладони, кругом ни ветлы где-то очень далеко, на самом краю неба, чернеется лесок (Достоевский 3). The town stands open to view, there is not a single willow tree around it
    somewhere very far off, at the very edge of the sky, is the black line of a little forest (3c).
    По стеклянным ступеням мы поднялись наверх. Всё - под нами внизу - как на ладони... (Замятин 1). We ascended the glass stairs. Everything below was as clearly visible as if it were spread out on the palm of my hand (1a).
    2. ( subj-compl with бытье (subj: human or, less often, abstr)) everything about (a person, his life etc) is clear, evident, there is nothing secretive, hidden from view
    X как на ладони - person X is an open book
    (you can read person X) like a book thing X is so (absolutely) clear (transparent, plain).
    ...Ведь ты же знаешь все мои институтские штучки, ведь я у тебя весь как на ладони (Аксёнов 1).... You know all my college-kid tricks, I'm an open book to you... (1a).
    ...Его безупречное притворство было как на ладони (Окуджава 2)....His impeccable pretense was so transparent (2a).
    3. - выложить (кому) что, показать кому что и т. п.
    adv
    (to tell, reveal sth. to s.o.) straightforwardly, clearly, and completely
    candidly
    openly concealing (withholding, suppressing) nothing.

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  • 5 будто на ладони

    КАК <БУДТО, СЛОВНО, ТОЧНО> НА ЛАДОНИ <НА ЛАДОШКЕ, НА ЛАДОНКЕ obs> coll
    [ как etc + PrepP; these forms only]
    =====
    1. (видно, видеть кого-что и т.п.) - [adv or subj-compl with быть (subj: usu. concr, often всё)]
    sth. is very clearly and distinctly visible, (to see s.o. or sth.) very clearly:
    - (be < stand>) open to view;
    - (be as clearly visible) as if it were (spread out) on the palm of one's hand.
         ♦ Городок стоит открыто, как на ладони, кругом ни ветлы; где-то очень далеко, на самом краю неба, чернеется лесок (Достоевский 3). The town stands open to view; there is not a single willow tree around it; somewhere very far off, at the very edge of the sky, is the black line of a little forest (Зс).
         ♦ По стеклянным ступеням мы поднялись наверх. Всё - под нами внизу - как на ладони... (Замятин 1). We ascended the glass stairs. Everything below was as clearly visible as if it were spread out on the palm of my hand (1a).
    2. [subj-compl with быть (subj: human or, less often, abstr)]
    everything about (a person, his life etc) is clear, evident, there is nothing secretive, hidden from view:
    - thing X is so (absolutely) clear (transparent, plain).
         ♦...Ведь ты же знаешь все мои институтские штучки, ведь я у тебя весь как на ладони (Аксёнов 1).... You know all my college-kid tricks, I'm an open book to you... (1a)....Его безупречное притворство было как на ладони (Окуджава 2)....His impeccable pretense was so transparent (2a).
    (to tell, reveal sth. to s.o.) straightforwardly, clearly, and completely:
    - concealing (withholding, suppressing) nothing.

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > будто на ладони

  • 6 будто на ладонке

    КАК <БУДТО, СЛОВНО, ТОЧНО> НА ЛАДОНИ <НА ЛАДОШКЕ, НА ЛАДОНКЕ obs> coll
    [ как etc + PrepP; these forms only]
    =====
    1. (видно, видеть кого-что и т.п.) - [adv or subj-compl with быть (subj: usu. concr, often всё)]
    sth. is very clearly and distinctly visible, (to see s.o. or sth.) very clearly:
    - (be < stand>) open to view;
    - (be as clearly visible) as if it were (spread out) on the palm of one's hand.
         ♦ Городок стоит открыто, как на ладони, кругом ни ветлы; где-то очень далеко, на самом краю неба, чернеется лесок (Достоевский 3). The town stands open to view; there is not a single willow tree around it; somewhere very far off, at the very edge of the sky, is the black line of a little forest (Зс).
         ♦ По стеклянным ступеням мы поднялись наверх. Всё - под нами внизу - как на ладони... (Замятин 1). We ascended the glass stairs. Everything below was as clearly visible as if it were spread out on the palm of my hand (1a).
    2. [subj-compl with быть (subj: human or, less often, abstr)]
    everything about (a person, his life etc) is clear, evident, there is nothing secretive, hidden from view:
    - thing X is so (absolutely) clear (transparent, plain).
         ♦...Ведь ты же знаешь все мои институтские штучки, ведь я у тебя весь как на ладони (Аксёнов 1).... You know all my college-kid tricks, I'm an open book to you... (1a)....Его безупречное притворство было как на ладони (Окуджава 2)....His impeccable pretense was so transparent (2a).
    (to tell, reveal sth. to s.o.) straightforwardly, clearly, and completely:
    - concealing (withholding, suppressing) nothing.

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > будто на ладонке

  • 7 будто на ладошке

    КАК <БУДТО, СЛОВНО, ТОЧНО> НА ЛАДОНИ <НА ЛАДОШКЕ, НА ЛАДОНКЕ obs> coll
    [ как etc + PrepP; these forms only]
    =====
    1. (видно, видеть кого-что и т.п.) - [adv or subj-compl with быть (subj: usu. concr, often всё)]
    sth. is very clearly and distinctly visible, (to see s.o. or sth.) very clearly:
    - (be < stand>) open to view;
    - (be as clearly visible) as if it were (spread out) on the palm of one's hand.
         ♦ Городок стоит открыто, как на ладони, кругом ни ветлы; где-то очень далеко, на самом краю неба, чернеется лесок (Достоевский 3). The town stands open to view; there is not a single willow tree around it; somewhere very far off, at the very edge of the sky, is the black line of a little forest (Зс).
         ♦ По стеклянным ступеням мы поднялись наверх. Всё - под нами внизу - как на ладони... (Замятин 1). We ascended the glass stairs. Everything below was as clearly visible as if it were spread out on the palm of my hand (1a).
    2. [subj-compl with быть (subj: human or, less often, abstr)]
    everything about (a person, his life etc) is clear, evident, there is nothing secretive, hidden from view:
    - thing X is so (absolutely) clear (transparent, plain).
         ♦...Ведь ты же знаешь все мои институтские штучки, ведь я у тебя весь как на ладони (Аксёнов 1).... You know all my college-kid tricks, I'm an open book to you... (1a)....Его безупречное притворство было как на ладони (Окуджава 2)....His impeccable pretense was so transparent (2a).
    (to tell, reveal sth. to s.o.) straightforwardly, clearly, and completely:
    - concealing (withholding, suppressing) nothing.

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > будто на ладошке

  • 8 как на ладони

    КАК <БУДТО, СЛОВНО, ТОЧНО> НА ЛАДОНИ <НА ЛАДОШКЕ, НА ЛАДОНКЕ obs> coll
    [ как etc + PrepP; these forms only]
    =====
    1. (видно, видеть кого-что и т.п.) - [adv or subj-compl with быть (subj: usu. concr, often всё)]
    sth. is very clearly and distinctly visible, (to see s.o. or sth.) very clearly:
    - (be < stand>) open to view;
    - (be as clearly visible) as if it were (spread out) on the palm of one's hand.
         ♦ Городок стоит открыто, как на ладони, кругом ни ветлы; где-то очень далеко, на самом краю неба, чернеется лесок (Достоевский 3). The town stands open to view; there is not a single willow tree around it; somewhere very far off, at the very edge of the sky, is the black line of a little forest (Зс).
         ♦ По стеклянным ступеням мы поднялись наверх. Всё - под нами внизу - как на ладони... (Замятин 1). We ascended the glass stairs. Everything below was as clearly visible as if it were spread out on the palm of my hand (1a).
    2. [subj-compl with быть (subj: human or, less often, abstr)]
    everything about (a person, his life etc) is clear, evident, there is nothing secretive, hidden from view:
    - X как на ладони person X is an open book;
    - thing X is so (absolutely) clear (transparent, plain).
         ♦...Ведь ты же знаешь все мои институтские штучки, ведь я у тебя весь как на ладони (Аксёнов 1).... You know all my college-kid tricks, I'm an open book to you... (1a)....Его безупречное притворство было как на ладони (Окуджава 2)....His impeccable pretense was so transparent (2a).
    (to tell, reveal sth. to s.o.) straightforwardly, clearly, and completely:
    - concealing (withholding, suppressing) nothing.

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > как на ладони

  • 9 как на ладонке

    КАК <БУДТО, СЛОВНО, ТОЧНО> НА ЛАДОНИ <НА ЛАДОШКЕ, НА ЛАДОНКЕ obs> coll
    [ как etc + PrepP; these forms only]
    =====
    1. (видно, видеть кого-что и т.п.) - [adv or subj-compl with быть (subj: usu. concr, often всё)]
    sth. is very clearly and distinctly visible, (to see s.o. or sth.) very clearly:
    - (be < stand>) open to view;
    - (be as clearly visible) as if it were (spread out) on the palm of one's hand.
         ♦ Городок стоит открыто, как на ладони, кругом ни ветлы; где-то очень далеко, на самом краю неба, чернеется лесок (Достоевский 3). The town stands open to view; there is not a single willow tree around it; somewhere very far off, at the very edge of the sky, is the black line of a little forest (Зс).
         ♦ По стеклянным ступеням мы поднялись наверх. Всё - под нами внизу - как на ладони... (Замятин 1). We ascended the glass stairs. Everything below was as clearly visible as if it were spread out on the palm of my hand (1a).
    2. [subj-compl with быть (subj: human or, less often, abstr)]
    everything about (a person, his life etc) is clear, evident, there is nothing secretive, hidden from view:
    - thing X is so (absolutely) clear (transparent, plain).
         ♦...Ведь ты же знаешь все мои институтские штучки, ведь я у тебя весь как на ладони (Аксёнов 1).... You know all my college-kid tricks, I'm an open book to you... (1a)....Его безупречное притворство было как на ладони (Окуджава 2)....His impeccable pretense was so transparent (2a).
    (to tell, reveal sth. to s.o.) straightforwardly, clearly, and completely:
    - concealing (withholding, suppressing) nothing.

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > как на ладонке

  • 10 как на ладошке

    КАК <БУДТО, СЛОВНО, ТОЧНО> НА ЛАДОНИ <НА ЛАДОШКЕ, НА ЛАДОНКЕ obs> coll
    [ как etc + PrepP; these forms only]
    =====
    1. (видно, видеть кого-что и т.п.) - [adv or subj-compl with быть (subj: usu. concr, often всё)]
    sth. is very clearly and distinctly visible, (to see s.o. or sth.) very clearly:
    - (be < stand>) open to view;
    - (be as clearly visible) as if it were (spread out) on the palm of one's hand.
         ♦ Городок стоит открыто, как на ладони, кругом ни ветлы; где-то очень далеко, на самом краю неба, чернеется лесок (Достоевский 3). The town stands open to view; there is not a single willow tree around it; somewhere very far off, at the very edge of the sky, is the black line of a little forest (Зс).
         ♦ По стеклянным ступеням мы поднялись наверх. Всё - под нами внизу - как на ладони... (Замятин 1). We ascended the glass stairs. Everything below was as clearly visible as if it were spread out on the palm of my hand (1a).
    2. [subj-compl with быть (subj: human or, less often, abstr)]
    everything about (a person, his life etc) is clear, evident, there is nothing secretive, hidden from view:
    - thing X is so (absolutely) clear (transparent, plain).
         ♦...Ведь ты же знаешь все мои институтские штучки, ведь я у тебя весь как на ладони (Аксёнов 1).... You know all my college-kid tricks, I'm an open book to you... (1a)....Его безупречное притворство было как на ладони (Окуджава 2)....His impeccable pretense was so transparent (2a).
    (to tell, reveal sth. to s.o.) straightforwardly, clearly, and completely:
    - concealing (withholding, suppressing) nothing.

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > как на ладошке

  • 11 как на на ладонке

    КАК <БУДТО, СЛОВНО, ТОЧНО> НА ЛАДОНИ <НА ЛАДОШКЕ, НА ЛАДОНКЕ obs> coll
    [ как etc + PrepP; these forms only]
    =====
    1. (видно, видеть кого-что и т.п.) - [adv or subj-compl with быть (subj: usu. concr, often всё)]
    sth. is very clearly and distinctly visible, (to see s.o. or sth.) very clearly:
    - (be < stand>) open to view;
    - (be as clearly visible) as if it were (spread out) on the palm of one's hand.
         ♦ Городок стоит открыто, как на ладони, кругом ни ветлы; где-то очень далеко, на самом краю неба, чернеется лесок (Достоевский 3). The town stands open to view; there is not a single willow tree around it; somewhere very far off, at the very edge of the sky, is the black line of a little forest (Зс).
         ♦ По стеклянным ступеням мы поднялись наверх. Всё - под нами внизу - как на ладони... (Замятин 1). We ascended the glass stairs. Everything below was as clearly visible as if it were spread out on the palm of my hand (1a).
    2. [subj-compl with быть (subj: human or, less often, abstr)]
    everything about (a person, his life etc) is clear, evident, there is nothing secretive, hidden from view:
    - thing X is so (absolutely) clear (transparent, plain).
         ♦...Ведь ты же знаешь все мои институтские штучки, ведь я у тебя весь как на ладони (Аксёнов 1).... You know all my college-kid tricks, I'm an open book to you... (1a)....Его безупречное притворство было как на ладони (Окуджава 2)....His impeccable pretense was so transparent (2a).
    (to tell, reveal sth. to s.o.) straightforwardly, clearly, and completely:
    - concealing (withholding, suppressing) nothing.

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > как на на ладонке

  • 12 как на на ладошке

    КАК <БУДТО, СЛОВНО, ТОЧНО> НА ЛАДОНИ <НА ЛАДОШКЕ, НА ЛАДОНКЕ obs> coll
    [ как etc + PrepP; these forms only]
    =====
    1. (видно, видеть кого-что и т.п.) - [adv or subj-compl with быть (subj: usu. concr, often всё)]
    sth. is very clearly and distinctly visible, (to see s.o. or sth.) very clearly:
    - (be < stand>) open to view;
    - (be as clearly visible) as if it were (spread out) on the palm of one's hand.
         ♦ Городок стоит открыто, как на ладони, кругом ни ветлы; где-то очень далеко, на самом краю неба, чернеется лесок (Достоевский 3). The town stands open to view; there is not a single willow tree around it; somewhere very far off, at the very edge of the sky, is the black line of a little forest (Зс).
         ♦ По стеклянным ступеням мы поднялись наверх. Всё - под нами внизу - как на ладони... (Замятин 1). We ascended the glass stairs. Everything below was as clearly visible as if it were spread out on the palm of my hand (1a).
    2. [subj-compl with быть (subj: human or, less often, abstr)]
    everything about (a person, his life etc) is clear, evident, there is nothing secretive, hidden from view:
    - thing X is so (absolutely) clear (transparent, plain).
         ♦...Ведь ты же знаешь все мои институтские штучки, ведь я у тебя весь как на ладони (Аксёнов 1).... You know all my college-kid tricks, I'm an open book to you... (1a)....Его безупречное притворство было как на ладони (Окуджава 2)....His impeccable pretense was so transparent (2a).
    (to tell, reveal sth. to s.o.) straightforwardly, clearly, and completely:
    - concealing (withholding, suppressing) nothing.

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > как на на ладошке

  • 13 словно на ладони

    КАК <БУДТО, СЛОВНО, ТОЧНО> НА ЛАДОНИ <НА ЛАДОШКЕ, НА ЛАДОНКЕ obs> coll
    [ как etc + PrepP; these forms only]
    =====
    1. (видно, видеть кого-что и т.п.) - [adv or subj-compl with быть (subj: usu. concr, often всё)]
    sth. is very clearly and distinctly visible, (to see s.o. or sth.) very clearly:
    - (be < stand>) open to view;
    - (be as clearly visible) as if it were (spread out) on the palm of one's hand.
         ♦ Городок стоит открыто, как на ладони, кругом ни ветлы; где-то очень далеко, на самом краю неба, чернеется лесок (Достоевский 3). The town stands open to view; there is not a single willow tree around it; somewhere very far off, at the very edge of the sky, is the black line of a little forest (Зс).
         ♦ По стеклянным ступеням мы поднялись наверх. Всё - под нами внизу - как на ладони... (Замятин 1). We ascended the glass stairs. Everything below was as clearly visible as if it were spread out on the palm of my hand (1a).
    2. [subj-compl with быть (subj: human or, less often, abstr)]
    everything about (a person, his life etc) is clear, evident, there is nothing secretive, hidden from view:
    - thing X is so (absolutely) clear (transparent, plain).
         ♦...Ведь ты же знаешь все мои институтские штучки, ведь я у тебя весь как на ладони (Аксёнов 1).... You know all my college-kid tricks, I'm an open book to you... (1a)....Его безупречное притворство было как на ладони (Окуджава 2)....His impeccable pretense was so transparent (2a).
    (to tell, reveal sth. to s.o.) straightforwardly, clearly, and completely:
    - concealing (withholding, suppressing) nothing.

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > словно на ладони

  • 14 словно на на ладонке

    КАК <БУДТО, СЛОВНО, ТОЧНО> НА ЛАДОНИ <НА ЛАДОШКЕ, НА ЛАДОНКЕ obs> coll
    [ как etc + PrepP; these forms only]
    =====
    1. (видно, видеть кого-что и т.п.) - [adv or subj-compl with быть (subj: usu. concr, often всё)]
    sth. is very clearly and distinctly visible, (to see s.o. or sth.) very clearly:
    - (be < stand>) open to view;
    - (be as clearly visible) as if it were (spread out) on the palm of one's hand.
         ♦ Городок стоит открыто, как на ладони, кругом ни ветлы; где-то очень далеко, на самом краю неба, чернеется лесок (Достоевский 3). The town stands open to view; there is not a single willow tree around it; somewhere very far off, at the very edge of the sky, is the black line of a little forest (Зс).
         ♦ По стеклянным ступеням мы поднялись наверх. Всё - под нами внизу - как на ладони... (Замятин 1). We ascended the glass stairs. Everything below was as clearly visible as if it were spread out on the palm of my hand (1a).
    2. [subj-compl with быть (subj: human or, less often, abstr)]
    everything about (a person, his life etc) is clear, evident, there is nothing secretive, hidden from view:
    - thing X is so (absolutely) clear (transparent, plain).
         ♦...Ведь ты же знаешь все мои институтские штучки, ведь я у тебя весь как на ладони (Аксёнов 1).... You know all my college-kid tricks, I'm an open book to you... (1a)....Его безупречное притворство было как на ладони (Окуджава 2)....His impeccable pretense was so transparent (2a).
    (to tell, reveal sth. to s.o.) straightforwardly, clearly, and completely:
    - concealing (withholding, suppressing) nothing.

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > словно на на ладонке

  • 15 словно на на ладошке

    КАК <БУДТО, СЛОВНО, ТОЧНО> НА ЛАДОНИ <НА ЛАДОШКЕ, НА ЛАДОНКЕ obs> coll
    [ как etc + PrepP; these forms only]
    =====
    1. (видно, видеть кого-что и т.п.) - [adv or subj-compl with быть (subj: usu. concr, often всё)]
    sth. is very clearly and distinctly visible, (to see s.o. or sth.) very clearly:
    - (be < stand>) open to view;
    - (be as clearly visible) as if it were (spread out) on the palm of one's hand.
         ♦ Городок стоит открыто, как на ладони, кругом ни ветлы; где-то очень далеко, на самом краю неба, чернеется лесок (Достоевский 3). The town stands open to view; there is not a single willow tree around it; somewhere very far off, at the very edge of the sky, is the black line of a little forest (Зс).
         ♦ По стеклянным ступеням мы поднялись наверх. Всё - под нами внизу - как на ладони... (Замятин 1). We ascended the glass stairs. Everything below was as clearly visible as if it were spread out on the palm of my hand (1a).
    2. [subj-compl with быть (subj: human or, less often, abstr)]
    everything about (a person, his life etc) is clear, evident, there is nothing secretive, hidden from view:
    - thing X is so (absolutely) clear (transparent, plain).
         ♦...Ведь ты же знаешь все мои институтские штучки, ведь я у тебя весь как на ладони (Аксёнов 1).... You know all my college-kid tricks, I'm an open book to you... (1a)....Его безупречное притворство было как на ладони (Окуджава 2)....His impeccable pretense was so transparent (2a).
    (to tell, reveal sth. to s.o.) straightforwardly, clearly, and completely:
    - concealing (withholding, suppressing) nothing.

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > словно на на ладошке

  • 16 точно на ладони

    КАК <БУДТО, СЛОВНО, ТОЧНО> НА ЛАДОНИ <НА ЛАДОШКЕ, НА ЛАДОНКЕ obs> coll
    [ как etc + PrepP; these forms only]
    =====
    1. (видно, видеть кого-что и т.п.) - [adv or subj-compl with быть (subj: usu. concr, often всё)]
    sth. is very clearly and distinctly visible, (to see s.o. or sth.) very clearly:
    - (be < stand>) open to view;
    - (be as clearly visible) as if it were (spread out) on the palm of one's hand.
         ♦ Городок стоит открыто, как на ладони, кругом ни ветлы; где-то очень далеко, на самом краю неба, чернеется лесок (Достоевский 3). The town stands open to view; there is not a single willow tree around it; somewhere very far off, at the very edge of the sky, is the black line of a little forest (Зс).
         ♦ По стеклянным ступеням мы поднялись наверх. Всё - под нами внизу - как на ладони... (Замятин 1). We ascended the glass stairs. Everything below was as clearly visible as if it were spread out on the palm of my hand (1a).
    2. [subj-compl with быть (subj: human or, less often, abstr)]
    everything about (a person, his life etc) is clear, evident, there is nothing secretive, hidden from view:
    - thing X is so (absolutely) clear (transparent, plain).
         ♦...Ведь ты же знаешь все мои институтские штучки, ведь я у тебя весь как на ладони (Аксёнов 1).... You know all my college-kid tricks, I'm an open book to you... (1a)....Его безупречное притворство было как на ладони (Окуджава 2)....His impeccable pretense was so transparent (2a).
    (to tell, reveal sth. to s.o.) straightforwardly, clearly, and completely:
    - concealing (withholding, suppressing) nothing.

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > точно на ладони

  • 17 точно на ладонке

    КАК <БУДТО, СЛОВНО, ТОЧНО> НА ЛАДОНИ <НА ЛАДОШКЕ, НА ЛАДОНКЕ obs> coll
    [ как etc + PrepP; these forms only]
    =====
    1. (видно, видеть кого-что и т.п.) - [adv or subj-compl with быть (subj: usu. concr, often всё)]
    sth. is very clearly and distinctly visible, (to see s.o. or sth.) very clearly:
    - (be < stand>) open to view;
    - (be as clearly visible) as if it were (spread out) on the palm of one's hand.
         ♦ Городок стоит открыто, как на ладони, кругом ни ветлы; где-то очень далеко, на самом краю неба, чернеется лесок (Достоевский 3). The town stands open to view; there is not a single willow tree around it; somewhere very far off, at the very edge of the sky, is the black line of a little forest (Зс).
         ♦ По стеклянным ступеням мы поднялись наверх. Всё - под нами внизу - как на ладони... (Замятин 1). We ascended the glass stairs. Everything below was as clearly visible as if it were spread out on the palm of my hand (1a).
    2. [subj-compl with быть (subj: human or, less often, abstr)]
    everything about (a person, his life etc) is clear, evident, there is nothing secretive, hidden from view:
    - thing X is so (absolutely) clear (transparent, plain).
         ♦...Ведь ты же знаешь все мои институтские штучки, ведь я у тебя весь как на ладони (Аксёнов 1).... You know all my college-kid tricks, I'm an open book to you... (1a)....Его безупречное притворство было как на ладони (Окуджава 2)....His impeccable pretense was so transparent (2a).
    (to tell, reveal sth. to s.o.) straightforwardly, clearly, and completely:
    - concealing (withholding, suppressing) nothing.

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > точно на ладонке

  • 18 точно на ладошке

    КАК <БУДТО, СЛОВНО, ТОЧНО> НА ЛАДОНИ <НА ЛАДОШКЕ, НА ЛАДОНКЕ obs> coll
    [ как etc + PrepP; these forms only]
    =====
    1. (видно, видеть кого-что и т.п.) - [adv or subj-compl with быть (subj: usu. concr, often всё)]
    sth. is very clearly and distinctly visible, (to see s.o. or sth.) very clearly:
    - (be < stand>) open to view;
    - (be as clearly visible) as if it were (spread out) on the palm of one's hand.
         ♦ Городок стоит открыто, как на ладони, кругом ни ветлы; где-то очень далеко, на самом краю неба, чернеется лесок (Достоевский 3). The town stands open to view; there is not a single willow tree around it; somewhere very far off, at the very edge of the sky, is the black line of a little forest (Зс).
         ♦ По стеклянным ступеням мы поднялись наверх. Всё - под нами внизу - как на ладони... (Замятин 1). We ascended the glass stairs. Everything below was as clearly visible as if it were spread out on the palm of my hand (1a).
    2. [subj-compl with быть (subj: human or, less often, abstr)]
    everything about (a person, his life etc) is clear, evident, there is nothing secretive, hidden from view:
    - thing X is so (absolutely) clear (transparent, plain).
         ♦...Ведь ты же знаешь все мои институтские штучки, ведь я у тебя весь как на ладони (Аксёнов 1).... You know all my college-kid tricks, I'm an open book to you... (1a)....Его безупречное притворство было как на ладони (Окуджава 2)....His impeccable pretense was so transparent (2a).
    (to tell, reveal sth. to s.o.) straightforwardly, clearly, and completely:
    - concealing (withholding, suppressing) nothing.

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > точно на ладошке

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