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101 sweep something under the rug
expr infmlIt cannot be swept under the rug, it's too gross a crime — Это слишком тяжелое преступление, чтобы его можно было просто так замять
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > sweep something under the rug
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102 cut the rug
танцевать (особ. быстрый и резкий танец под джазовую музыку) [первонач. амер.]Jim: "How about cutting the rug a little, Miss Wingfield?" Laura: "Oh, I -" Jim: "Or is your programme filled up? Let me have a look at it." (Grasps imaginary card). Why, every dance is taken! I'll just have to scratch some out." (T. Williams, ‘The Glass Menagerie’, sc. VII) — Джим: "Не станцевать ли нам, мисс Уингфилд?" Лаура: "Ах, я же..." Джим: "Или ваша программа вся заполнена? Позвольте взглянуть." (Делает вид, будто берет карточку.) Так и есть, все танцы заняты. А если я возьму и кого-нибудь вычеркну?"
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103 Kashmir rug
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104 steamer rug
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105 Kashmir rug
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > Kashmir rug
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106 area rug
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > area rug
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107 bearskin rug
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > bearskin rug
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108 persian rug
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > persian rug
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109 prayer rug
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > prayer rug
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110 railway rug
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > railway rug
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111 rig-rug
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112 scatter rug
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > scatter rug
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113 steamer rug
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > steamer rug
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114 traveling rug
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > traveling rug
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115 area rug
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116 kashmir rug
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117 prayer rug
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118 railway rug
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119 scatter rug
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120 steamer rug
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См. также в других словарях:
rug — rug·be·ian; rug; rug·by; rug·ged; rug·ged·iza·tion; rug·ged·ize; rug·ged·ly; rug·ged·ness; rug·ger; rug·ging; rug·gy; ug·rug; ke·rug·ma; … English syllables
Rug — Rug, n. [Cf. Sw. rugg entanglend hair, ruggig rugged, shaggy, probably akin to E. rough. See {Rough}, a.] 1. A kind of coarse, heavy frieze, formerly used for garments. [1913 Webster] They spin the choicest rug in Ireland. A friend of mine . . .… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
rug — [ rʌg ] noun count ** 1. ) a small carpet that covers part of a floor: a rug in front of the fireplace 2. ) HUMOROUS a TOUPEE pull the rug (out) from under someone to suddenly stop supporting someone: They want to pull the rug out from under the… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
rug — 1550s, coarse fabric, of Scandinavian origin, Cf. Norw. dial. rugga coarse coverlet, from O.N. rogg shaggy tuft, perhaps related to RAG (Cf. rag) and perhaps also ROUGH (Cf. rough). Sense evolved to coverlet, wrap (1590s), then mat for the floor… … Etymology dictionary
rug — [n1] carpet carpeting, floor covering, mat, matting, runner, shag*, tapestry, throw rug, wall to wall carpeting; concept 473 rug [n2] hairpiece false hair, hair extension, hair implant, hair weaving, toupee, wig; concept 392 … New thesaurus
rug — ► NOUN 1) a small carpet. 2) chiefly Brit. a thick woollen blanket. 3) informal, chiefly N. Amer. a toupee or wig. ● pull the rug out from under Cf. ↑pull the rug out from under ORIGIN probably Scandinavi … English terms dictionary
Rug — Rug, v. t. To pull roughly or hastily; to plunder; to spoil; to tear. [Scot.] Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
RUG — bzw. RuG ist die Abkürzung für: eine niederländische Universität, siehe Reichsuniversität Groningen eine belgische Universität, siehe Universität Gent (früher: Reichsuniversität Gent) eine deutsche Fachzeitschrift, siehe Rundfunk und Geschichte … Deutsch Wikipedia
rug — [rʌg] n [Date: 1500 1600; Origin: From a Scandinavian language] 1.) a piece of thick cloth or wool that covers part of a floor, used for warmth or as a decoration →↑mat, carpet ↑carpet 2.) BrE a large piece of material that you can wrap around… … Dictionary of contemporary English
rug — sb., en, i sms. rug , fx rugkerne … Dansk ordbog
rug — [rug] n. [< Scand, as in Norw dial. rugga, coarse coverlet, Swed rugg, shaggy hair, ON rǫgg, long hair < IE base * reu , to tear out: see RUDE] 1. a piece of thick, often napped fabric, woven strips of rag, an animal skin, etc. used as a… … English World dictionary