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pull+some+strings

  • 1 З-160

    ПО ЗНАКОМСТВУ достать что, устроить кого-что и т. п. coll PrepP Invar adv
    (to get, arrange sth., get s.o. a desired position etc) by using connections, with the help of influential friends, contacts etc
    through (thanks to) one's connections
    by pulling strings through pull by (through) knowing the right people through some useful contact(s)).
    (Алексей:) Как это ты серебряную медаль получила? (Галя:) По знакомству (Розов 1). (А.:) How did you manage to get a silver medal? (G.:) Through pull (1a).
    (Колесов:) Сержант, нам бы здесь местечко - тихо, по знакомству. А, сержант? (Вам-пилов 3). (К.:) Sergeant, we wouldn't mind getting a plot here ourselves, on the side, through some useful contact. Eh, sergeant? (3a)

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > З-160

  • 2 по знакомству

    [PrepP; Invar; adv]
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    (to get, arrange sth., get s.o. a desired position etc) by using connections, with the help of influential friends, contacts etc:
    - through some useful contact(s).
         ♦ [Алексей:] Как это ты серебряную медаль получила? [Галя:] По знакомству (Розов 1). [A.:] How did you manage to get a silver medal? [G.:] Through pull (1a).
         ♦ [Колесов:] Сержант, нам бы здесь местечко - тихо, по знакомству. А, сержант? (Вампилов 3). [К.:] Sergeant, we wouldn't mind getting a plot here ourselves, on the side, through some useful contact. Eh, sergeant? (3a)

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > по знакомству

  • 3 Б-76

    ПО БЛАТУ достать, получить что, устроить кого-что и т. п. coll PrepP Invar adv
    (to get, receive, arrange sth., get s.o. a desired position etc) by using connections, with the help of influential friends, contacts etc, illicitly
    by pulling strings
    through by (through) knowing the right people use influence (to get sth. etc) (one got (obtained etc) sth.) because one has pull (connections).
    Она курила длинные иностранные сигареты, которые доставала по блату... (Войнович 6). She smoked long foreign cigarettes that she got through her connections (6a).
    Мазила на выставку попасть не смог. Неврастеник, попавший на неё по блату, сказал, что выставка, конечно, любопытная. Но стоять часами в очередях из-за неё не стоит (Зиновьев 1). Dauber didn't manage to get in (to the exhibition) at all. Neurasthenic, who did manage to get in thanks to his connections, said that the exhibition was interesting enough, but not so interesting as to be worth queuing for hours to see (1a).
    Видно, друзья по блату устроили ему однодневный пропуск (Искандер 3). Evidently some friends had used influence to arrange a one-day pass for him (3a).
    ...Растление литературы дошло до того, что совершенно стёрлись всякие грани между профессиональным писателем и пришедшим по блату (Войнович 1). The corruption of literature has gone so far as to have obliterated all the boundary lines between the professional writer and those who are published because they have pull (1a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > Б-76

  • 4 по блату

    ПО БЛАТУ достать, получить что, устроить кого-что и т.п. coll
    [PrepP; Invar; adv]
    =====
    (to get, receive, arrange sth., get s.o. a desired position etc) by using connections, with the help of influential friends, contacts etc, illicitly:
    - through < thanks to> one's connections;
    - use influence (to get sth. etc);
    - (one got (obtained etc) sth.) because one has pull (connections).
         ♦ Она курила длинные иностранные сигареты, которые доставала по блату... (Войнович 6). She smoked long foreign cigarettes that she got through her connections (6a).
         ♦ Мазила на выставку попасть не смог. Неврастеник, попавший на неё по блату, сказал, что выставка, конечно, любопытная. Но стоять часами в очередях из-за неё не стоит (Зиновьев 1). Dauber didn't manage to get in [to the exhibition] at all. Neurasthenic, who did manage to get in thanks to his connections, said that the exhibition was interesting enough, but not so interesting as to be worth queuing for hours to see (1a).
         ♦ Видно, друзья по блату устроили ему однодневный пропуск (Искандер 3). Evidently some friends had used influence to arrange a one-day pass for him (3a).
         ♦...Растление литературы дошло до того, что совершенно стёрлись всякие грани между профессиональным писателем и пришедшим по блату (Войнович 1). The corruption of literature has gone so far as to have obliterated all the boundary lines between the professional writer and those who are published because they have pull (1a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > по блату

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