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61 turtle-neck
noun(a garment, especially a sweater, with) a high round neck:جارزَه ذات قَبَة ضَيِّقَه( also adjective) a turtle-neck sweater.
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62 turtle-neck
noun ((a garment, especially a sweater, with) a high round neck: He was wearing a turtleneck; ( also adjective) a turtle-neck sweater.) (à) col roulé -
63 turtle-neck
noun ((a garment, especially a sweater, with) a high round neck: He was wearing a turtleneck; ( also adjective) a turtle-neck sweater.) gola rolê -
64 a millstone round somebody's neck
a millstone about/(a)round somebody's neck камень/хомут на шееThis huge and expensive house is a millstone about my neck.
I'd rather not be in debt — I don't want that millstone around my neck.
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65 a millstone about smb.'s neck
(a millstone about (или round, амер. around) smb.'s neck)тяжёлая ответственность; камень на шее у кого-л. (обыкн. употр. с гл. to fix, to hang и to have) [этим. библ. Matthew XVIII, 6]Disraeli, in 1852, described "these wretched colonies" as a "milstone round our necks"... (R. P. Dutt, ‘Britain's Crisis of Empire’, ch. II) — Дизраэли в 1852 году назвал "эти злосчастные колонии" камнем на нашей шее...
I was supposed to be the millstone around the President's neck. (R. E. Sherwood, ‘Roosevelt and Hopkins’, ch. IV) — Считали, что я буду жерновом на шее президента.
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66 have the noose round one's neck
The evidence is dead against him. He's as good as got the noose around his neck. (DEI) — Все улики против него. Ему не миновать виселицы.
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67 head and neck
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68 in the right neck
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69 to embrace smb's neck
to embrace smb's neck/to throw one's arms round smb's neck/to fall upon smb's neck/to put one's arms about smb's neck обнять кого-либо за шеюEnglish-Russian combinatory dictionary > to embrace smb's neck
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70 go round
[ʹgəʋʹraʋnd] phr v1. 1) бывать (где-л.)she goes round quite a lot - а) она довольно много путешествует; б) она довольно много бывает в обществе (ходит в театры и т. п.)
2) вращаться3) кружиться ( о голове)4) вертеться ( в голове)there's a tune going round (in) my head - у меня в голове всё время вертится один мотивчик
2. хватать на всех, быть достаточным ( за столом)3. обхватывать, быть достаточно длинным, чтобы обхватить4. обходить всех по очереди5. разг. приходить в гости запросто♢
to go round like a horse in a mill - всё время идти по проторённому пути; бояться нового -
71 a millstone about somebody's neck
a millstone about/(a)round somebody's neck камень/хомут на шееThis huge and expensive house is a millstone about my neck.
I'd rather not be in debt — I don't want that millstone around my neck.
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72 a millstone around somebody's neck
a millstone about/(a)round somebody's neck камень/хомут на шееThis huge and expensive house is a millstone about my neck.
I'd rather not be in debt — I don't want that millstone around my neck.
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73 go round
['gəʊ'raund]v1) бывать (где-либо), вращаться, кружиться, вертетьсяShe goes round quite a lot. — Она довольно много путешествует/бывает в обществе.
The wheel goes round and round. — Колесо все вращается.
There's a tune going round in my head. — У меня в голове вертится один мотивчик.
2) хватать на всех, быть достаточнымThere aren't enough apples to go round. — На всех яблок не хватит.
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74 to be a millstone round somebody's neck
ser una cruz para alguienEnglish-spanish dictionary > to be a millstone round somebody's neck
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75 it’s a millstone round my neck
it’s a millstone round my necké um problema (ou responsabilidade) muito grande da qual não posso escapar.English-Portuguese dictionary > it’s a millstone round my neck
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76 this problem is around (is hanging round) my neck
this problem is around (is hanging round) my neckeste problema que eu carrego me preocupa muito.English-Portuguese dictionary > this problem is around (is hanging round) my neck
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77 she twined her arms (a)round my neck
she twined her arms (a)round my neckEnglish-Dutch dictionary > she twined her arms (a)round my neck
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78 that's like a millstone round my neck
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79 hang round
◆ hang around, hang roundvi▪ to \hang round around with sb [ständig] mit jdm zusammenstecken [o rumhängen] fam, sich akk mit jdm herumtreiben famto \hang round around sb's neck jdn am Hals haben pej fam5. (not use)I've got a spare pair of boots \hang rounding around somewhere that you can use ich habe irgendwo ein paar Stiefel, die ich nicht brauche, die du haben kannst -
80 albatross round one's neck
n infmlThe person who has killed another person has an albatross round his neck for the rest of his life — Человек, убивший другого человека, терзается всю свою жизнь
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