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61 нажимать на все кнопки
• НАЖИМАТЬ/НАЖАТЬ (НА ВСЕ) КНОПКИ coll[VP; subj: human]=====⇒ to make use of all one's opportunities, contacts etc (in order to achieve one's goal):- X used his pull <influence, connections>.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > нажимать на все кнопки
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62 водить
(опред. вести, сов. повести)1. (вн.) lead* (d.); conduct (d.)водить поезд — drive* a train
водить корабль — navigate / steer a ship
водить самолёт — pilot / fly* a plane
2. (тв. по дт.) pass (d. over)водить смычком по струнам — run* one's bow over the strings
3. см. вести♢
водить глазами — let* one's eyes roveа он и ухом не ведёт разг. — he pays no heed
водить дружбу с кем-л. — be friends with smb.
водить за нос кого-л. разг. — pull the wool over smb.'s eyes, lead* smb. up the garden path
водить знакомство (с тв.) — keep* up an acquaintance (with)
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63 пружина
ж.1) ( упругая пластина или спираль) springгла́вная пружи́на — mainspring
боева́я пружи́на (в оружии) — mainspring
спускова́я пружи́на (в оружии) — sear spring
2) ( движущая сила чего-л) mainspringон явля́ется гла́вной пружи́ной э́того де́ла — he is the mainspring of this affair, he is the driving force in the matter
••нажа́ть на все пружи́ны разг. — ≈ pull (all the) wires / strings
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64 нажимать на все кнопки
[nazhimat' na vs'e knopki]
To press on all the buttons.
To use every direct or indirect means in order to attain a goal; to exert personal and private influence on a matter affecting oneself or others.
Cf. To pull wires/strings. Русские фразеологизмы в картинках (русско-английский словарь) > нажимать на все кнопки
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65 закулисный
1. behind-the-scenes2. offstage3. behind the scenes; secret4. underhand5. backstage
См. также в других словарях:
pull strings — Ⅰ. pull strings ► also US pull wires) to use your power or influence to get what you want: »She became a journalist for one of the UK s top newspapers after her father pulled strings. Main Entry: ↑string Ⅱ. pull strings … Financial and business terms
pull\ strings — • pull strings • pull wires v. phr. informal To secretly use influence and power, especially with people in charge or in important jobs to do or get something; make use of friends to gain your wishes. If you want to see the governor, Mr. Root can … Словарь американских идиом
pull strings — If you pull strings, you use contacts you have got to help you get what you want … The small dictionary of idiomes
pull strings — ► pull strings make use of one s influence to gain an advantage. Main Entry: ↑pull … English terms dictionary
pull strings — index influence, lobby, manipulate (control unfairly) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
pull strings — verb influence or control shrewdly or deviously He manipulated public opinion in his favor • Syn: ↑manipulate, ↑pull wires • Derivationally related forms: ↑manipulative (for: ↑manipulate), ↑ … Useful english dictionary
pull strings — If you pull strings, you use contacts you have got to help you get what you want. (Dorking School Dictionary) *** If someone pulls strings, they use influential friends in order to obtain an advantage. David found a job easily his… … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
pull strings — or[pull wires] {v. phr.}, {informal} To secretly use influence and power, especially with people in charge or in important jobs to do or get something; make use of friends to gain your wishes. * /If you want to see the governor, Mr. Root can pull … Dictionary of American idioms
pull strings — or[pull wires] {v. phr.}, {informal} To secretly use influence and power, especially with people in charge or in important jobs to do or get something; make use of friends to gain your wishes. * /If you want to see the governor, Mr. Root can pull … Dictionary of American idioms
Pull strings — If you pull strings, you use contacts you have got to help you get what you want … Dictionary of English idioms
pull strings (or US pull wires) — make use of one s influence and contacts to gain an advantage. → pull … English new terms dictionary
