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  • 21 hemmelighedsfuld

    зага́дочный, таи́нственный
    * * *
    cagey, secretive
    * * *
    adj mysterious;
    ( umeddelsom) secretive ( fx person);
    [ en hemmelighedsfuld mine] an air of mystery.

    Danish-English dictionary > hemmelighedsfuld

  • 22 secreto

    adj.
    1 secret, backstairs, backstage, covert.
    2 secret, undeclared.
    3 secret, hidden.
    m.
    1 secret, secrecy.
    2 secret, hidden fact.
    3 secret, hidden know-how.
    4 soundboard, sounding board.
    pres.indicat.
    1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: secretar.
    * * *
    1 secret
    2 (reserva) secrecy
    \
    en secreto secretly
    guardar un secreto to keep a secret
    secreto de estado state secret
    secreto profesional (práctica) professional secrecy
    ————————
    2 (reserva) secrecy
    * * *
    1. (f. - secreta)
    adj.
    2. noun m.
    * * *
    1. SM
    1) (=confidencia) secret

    confiar o contar un secreto a algn — to tell sb a secret

    en secreto — in secret, secretly

    estar en el secretofrm to be in on the secret

    hacer secreto de algofrm to be secretive about sth, keep sth secret

    secreto de confesión — (Rel) confessional secret

    secreto de Polichinelafrm open secret

    secreto de sumario, secreto sumarial, debido al secreto del sumario o sumarial — because the matter is sub judice

    mantener 1., 2), b)
    2) (=clave) secret

    ¿cuál es el secreto de su éxito? — what is the secret of her success?

    3) (=reserva) secrecy
    4) (=cajón) secret drawer
    5) (=combinación) combination
    2.
    ADJ secret
    * * *
    I
    - ta adjetivo secret
    II

    revelar un secretoto give away o reveal a secret

    no es ningún secreto que... — it is no secret that...

    b) ( truco) secret
    * * *
    I
    - ta adjetivo secret
    II

    revelar un secretoto give away o reveal a secret

    no es ningún secreto que... — it is no secret that...

    b) ( truco) secret
    * * *
    secreto1
    1 = secrecy, secret.

    Ex: That book is a source document; it's something in the hand for somebody interested in censorship and secrecy in government.

    Ex: And therein lies the secret of the unshakeable belief of reference librarians that what they do is the very pith and marrow of librarianship.
    * confiar un secreto = tell + a secret.
    * descubrir un secreto = spill + the beans, blow + the gaff, let + the cat out of the bag.
    * en el mayor secreto = a veil of secrecy.
    * filtración de secreto industrial = industry leak.
    * guardar en secreto = keep + Nombre + under wraps.
    * guardar un secreto = keep + a secret.
    * ley del secreto industrial = trade secret law.
    * mantener en secreto = keep + Nombre + under wraps.
    * prohibición de informar por secreto de sumario = gag order.
    * revelar el secreto de = lift + the curtain on.
    * revelar secretos = reveal + secrets.
    * revelar un secreto = spill + secret, spill + the beans, tell + a secret, let + the cat out of the bag, blow + the gaff.
    * secreto a voces = open secret.
    * secreto celosamente guardado = closely kept secret.
    * secreto comercial = trade secret, competitive information.
    * secreto de estado = state secret.
    * secreto de familia = skeleton in the closet.
    * secreto de la vida, el = secret of life, the.
    * secreto del éxito = secret of/for success.
    * secreto de sumario = gag order.
    * secreto industrial = trade secret, competitive information.
    * secreto mejor guardado = best kept secret.
    * secreto militar = military secret.
    * secretos = wall of secrecy.
    * secretos profesionales = security classification.
    * secreto sumarial = gag order.

    secreto2
    2 = arcane, confidential, q.t., secret, stealth, undercover, cryptic, hush-hush.

    Ex: It is the breadth, not the depth, of librarians' knowledge that enables them quickly to provide a productive context for even the most apparently arcane questions.

    Ex: There is also a large amount of information that is kept secret: not merely cloak-and-dagger state secrets, but vast quantities of confidential technical and commercial data.
    Ex: 'I probably shouldn't tell you this,' he said confidentially, 'but you'll find out sooner or later; in the meantime, it's strictly q.t.; Jay's in trouble'.
    Ex: This article raises some of the issues associated with the collection and documentation of Aboriginal archival material which is secret/sacred in nature.
    Ex: A business dependency on sophisticated information systems makes it vulnerabble to stealth attacks.
    Ex: Small to midsize companies are more likely to use technological surveillance (i.e., computer spy programs), as they're more readily available than undercover detective agencies, which can get a bit pricey.
    Ex: Documentation in the on-line fields is a mass of small and medium-sized pamphlets, clumsy binder and cryptic electronic paragraphs.
    Ex: Several hundred women die every year in the United States from hospital-acquired infections, but it's so hush-hush here that we rarely hear about them.
    * acuerdo secreto = secret deal.
    * agente secreto = secret agent.
    * amigo secreto = invisible friend.
    * argot secreto de los cacos = thieves' cant.
    * argot secreto de los ladrones = thieves' cant.
    * arma secreta = secret weapon.
    * célula secreta = secret cell.
    * con el mayor secreto = a veil of secrecy.
    * en secreto = in confidence, covertly, in secret.
    * guardar en secreto = keep + confidential.
    * información secreta = secret information.
    * mantener en secreto = keep + secret, keep + hush hush, keep + confidential.
    * mantener secreto = keep + secret.
    * más secreto = innermost.
    * pacto secreto = secret deal.
    * pasadizo secreto = secret passage.
    * policía secreto = undercover police officer.
    * sociedad secreta = secret brotherhood.
    * voluntad de mantener Algo en secreto = secretiveness.
    * voto secreto = secret ballot.

    * * *
    secreto1 -ta
    secret
    guardar un secreto to keep a secret
    el secreto de su éxito the secret of his success
    los preparamos en secreto we prepared them secretly o in secret o in secrecy
    reveló todos los secretos she gave away o revealed all the secrets
    te lo dije en secreto I told you in confidence
    ven que te lo digo en secreto ( fam); come here and I'll whisper it in your ear
    no es ningún secreto que están pasando una crisis it is no secret that they are going through a crisis
    2 (truco) secret
    el secreto está en la manera de doblarlo the secret is in the way you fold it
    y no tiene más secreto and that's all there is to it
    Compuestos:
    open secret
    el secreto bancario client confidentiality
    intimate secret
    secret of the confessional
    state secret
    el secreto de sumario me impide dar más detalles I am unable to give further details because the matter is sub judice
    military secret
    professional secret
    * * *

    Del verbo secretar: ( conjugate secretar)

    secreto es:

    1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

    secretó es:

    3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

    Multiple Entries:
    secretar    
    secreto
    secreto 1
    ◊ -ta adjetivo

    secret
    secreto 2 sustantivo masculino

    los preparamos en secreto we prepared them secretly o in secret;

    secreto a voces open secret
    b) ( truco) secret;

    el secreto está en … the secret is in …

    secretar verbo transitivo to secrete
    secreto,-a
    I adjetivo secret
    agente secreto, secret agent
    II sustantivo masculino
    1 secret: no sabe guardar un secreto, he can't keep a secret
    la naturaleza tiene sus secretos, Nature has its own mysteries
    un secreto a voces, an open secret
    2 (discreción, reserva) secrecy
    secreto profesional, professional secrecy
    ♦ Locuciones: en secreto, in secret, secretly
    ' secreto' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    callarse
    - cifra
    - consistir
    - descubrir
    - divulgar
    - divulgación
    - guardar
    - hermética
    - hermético
    - iniciar
    - privada
    - privado
    - reservarse
    - revelar
    - revelación
    - sanctasanctórum
    - secreta
    - urdir
    - voto
    - voz
    - agente
    - callar
    - confiar
    - contar
    - develar
    - impenetrable
    - indiscreción
    - indiscreto
    - íntimo
    - luz
    - pregonar
    - reserva
    English:
    agent
    - away
    - betray
    - classified
    - closely
    - closet
    - collude
    - confidence
    - confidential
    - covert
    - divulge
    - ear
    - expose
    - exposure
    - give away
    - hush-hush
    - in
    - inner
    - innermost
    - intelligence agent
    - keep
    - let out
    - open
    - put
    - repeat
    - scandal
    - search out
    - secrecy
    - secret
    - secret agent
    - secret service
    - secretly
    - skeleton
    - sneaking
    - strict
    - swear
    - top-secret
    - trade secret
    - undercover
    - unspoken
    - well-kept
    - wrap
    - hush
    - top
    - trade
    - under
    * * *
    secreto, -a
    adj
    secret
    nm
    1. [noticia, información] secret;
    guardar un secreto to keep a secret;
    mantener algo en secreto to keep sth secret;
    ser un secreto a voces to be an open secret;
    no es ningún secreto que el país atraviesa una crisis it's no secret that the country is going through a crisis;
    la mecánica no tiene ningún secreto para él mechanics holds no secrets for him
    secreto bancario banking confidentiality;
    secreto de confesión secrecy of the confessional;
    secreto de Estado State secret;
    secreto profesional professional secret;
    secreto sumarial o del sumario: [m5] decretar el secreto sumarial o [m5] del sumario = to deny access to information relating to a judicial inquiry
    2. [sigilo] secrecy;
    en secreto in secret;
    me dijo en secreto que iba a divorciarse she told me in secret that she was going to get divorced;
    llevaban con mucho secreto los preparativos de la fiesta they kept the preparations for the party very secret
    * * *
    I adj secret
    II m secret;
    un secreto a voces an open secret;
    en secreto in secret
    * * *
    secreto, -ta adj
    1) : secret
    2) : secretive
    secretamente adv
    1) : secret
    2) : secrecy
    * * *
    secreto adj n secret
    en secreto in secret / secretly

    Spanish-English dictionary > secreto

  • 23 ich

    v.t. to drink; to ingest. qasam ich to take an oath. suvdek ich /ichib yubor to comprehend readily, to master. (ichil, ichir, ichiril, ichish, ichkiz) interior, insides; heart. ichim og’riydi my stomach hurts. uning ichida gap yotmaydi He can’t keep a secret. ichi tushgan qovun overripe melon. ichi qora evil natured. ichi qoralik evil nature. ich ichidan deep inside, in one’s heart. ichidan chiqar to think of, to come up with. ichi pishdi/ichidan pishgan secretive, clever. ichini bo’shat to spill one’s heart out. ichini it/ichi o’t /ichi qot to become constipated. ichni bo’shat to defecate, to void o.s.; to spill one’s guts, to let it all out. ich terlamasi typhoid fever. ichi achi to feel pity for. ichi achish to grieve. ichi qizi to envy. ichi g’ash upset or annoyed. ichi kuy to burn with envy. ichi pish to feel discontent or impatience. ichi Ezil to be wrought with pity. ichida(n) inside, to o.s. ich ichimdan sevindim I was privately glad. ichidan pishgan secretive. ichiga into, inside. o’z ichiga ol to include. ichida inside; internally, to oneself; among, surrounded by; in the bosom of, in... conditions; within; during. bular(ning) ichida among them. xalq ichida among the people. ichidan from (within); from among. ichimdagini top inscrutable, impenetrable, mysterious (person).ichak chovoq, ichak qoringuts

    Uzbek-English dictionary > ich

  • 24 sutura

    I
    (adj) secretive, concealed, covered. Fata faatu la, a maŋ sutura. Leave faatu alone, she is not secretive.
    II
    (v) to save, conceal a person's secret, secure someone, to bury a corpse. Dukare n sutura, kana nna kulloo waañaari. Please save me, don't reveal my secret.

    Mandinka-English dictionary > sutura

  • 25 В-183

    ВЫВОДИТЬ/ВЫВЕСТИ НА ЧИСТУЮ (СВЕЖУЮ obs) ВОДУ кого-что coll VP subj: human often pfv fut ( usu. denoting a threat) or infin with надо, нужно, пора, хотеть, решить etc the verb may take the final position, otherwise fixed WO
    to expose s.o. 's shady dealings, secretive intrigues etc, disclose s.o. 's true ( usu. harmful) intentions
    X выведет Y-a на чистую воду - X will show up person Y
    X will show Y for what Y (really) is X will bring thing Y (out) into the open X will blow the lid off thing Y (in limited contexts) X will smoke person Y out X will blow the whistle on Y X will bring Y to justice X will pull the plug on person Y X will bring person Y to book.
    "Я, конечно, не знаю, какой будет у него подход. Но если ему, скажем просто, хочется вывести на чистую воду прогрессивных критиков, то ему не стоит стараться: Волынский и Айхенвальд уже давно это сделали» (Набоков 1). "Of course I don't know what his approach will be. But if he, let's speak plainly, wants to show up the progressive critics then it's not worth the effort: Volynski and Eichenwald did this long ago" (1a).
    ...Цель такой критики - вывести на чистую воду порочность той или иной теории, научной школы, художественного или нравственного принципа, заставить свою жертву принять требования собрания, то есть «исправиться» (Эткинд 1). The aim of such criticism is to bring out into the open the failings of such and such a theory, a scientific school, or an artistic or moral principle, and to oblige its victim to comply with the demands of the meeting, in other words, to "correct himself" (1a).
    Ежели бы я был разбойник, я бы просил милости, а то я сужусь за то, что вывожу на чистую воду разбойников» (Толстой 5). "If I were a (robber) I might ask for mercy, but I'm being court-martialed for (bringing robbers) to book" (5a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > В-183

  • 26 вывести на свежую воду

    ВЫВОДИТЬ/ВЫВЕСТИ НА ЧИСТУЮ <СВЕЖУЮ obs> ВОДУ кого-что coll
    [VP; subj: human; often pfv fut (usu. denoting a threat) or infin with надо, нужно, пора, хотеть, решить etc; the verb may take the final position, otherwise fixed WO]
    =====
    to expose s.o.'s shady dealings, secretive intrigues etc, disclose s.o.'s true (usu. harmful) intentions:
    - X выведет Y-а на чистую воду X will show up person Y;
    - [in limited contexts] X will smoke person Y out;
    - X will bring person Y to book.
         ♦ "Я, конечно, не знаю, какой будет у него подход. Но если ему, скажем просто, хочется вывести на чистую воду прогрессивных критиков, то ему не стоит стараться: Волынский и Айхенвальд уже давно это сделали" (Набоков 1). "Of course I don't know what his approach will be. But if he, let's speak plainly, wants to show up the progressive critics then it's not worth the effort: Volynski and Eichenwald did this long ago" (1a).
         ♦...Цель такой критики - вывести на чистую воду порочность той или иной теории, научной школы, художественного или нравственного принципа, заставить свою жертву принять требования собрания, то есть "исправиться" (Эткинд 1). The aim of such criticism is to bring out into the open the failings of such and such a theory, a scientific school, or an artistic or moral principle, and to oblige its victim to comply with the demands of the meeting, in other words, to "correct himself" (1a).
         ♦ "Ежели бы я был разбойник, я бы просил милости, а то я сужусь за то, что вывожу на чистую воду разбойников" (Толстой 5). "If I were a [robber] I might ask for mercy, but I'm being court-martialed for [bringing robbers] to book" (5a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > вывести на свежую воду

  • 27 вывести на чистую воду

    ВЫВОДИТЬ/ВЫВЕСТИ НА ЧИСТУЮ <СВЕЖУЮ obs> ВОДУ кого-что coll
    [VP; subj: human; often pfv fut (usu. denoting a threat) or infin with надо, нужно, пора, хотеть, решить etc; the verb may take the final position, otherwise fixed WO]
    =====
    to expose s.o.'s shady dealings, secretive intrigues etc, disclose s.o.'s true (usu. harmful) intentions:
    - X выведет Y-а на чистую воду X will show up person Y;
    - [in limited contexts] X will smoke person Y out;
    - X will bring person Y to book.
         ♦ "Я, конечно, не знаю, какой будет у него подход. Но если ему, скажем просто, хочется вывести на чистую воду прогрессивных критиков, то ему не стоит стараться: Волынский и Айхенвальд уже давно это сделали" (Набоков 1). "Of course I don't know what his approach will be. But if he, let's speak plainly, wants to show up the progressive critics then it's not worth the effort: Volynski and Eichenwald did this long ago" (1a).
         ♦...Цель такой критики - вывести на чистую воду порочность той или иной теории, научной школы, художественного или нравственного принципа, заставить свою жертву принять требования собрания, то есть "исправиться" (Эткинд 1). The aim of such criticism is to bring out into the open the failings of such and such a theory, a scientific school, or an artistic or moral principle, and to oblige its victim to comply with the demands of the meeting, in other words, to "correct himself" (1a).
         ♦ "Ежели бы я был разбойник, я бы просил милости, а то я сужусь за то, что вывожу на чистую воду разбойников" (Толстой 5). "If I were a [robber] I might ask for mercy, but I'm being court-martialed for [bringing robbers] to book" (5a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > вывести на чистую воду

  • 28 выводить на свежую воду

    ВЫВОДИТЬ/ВЫВЕСТИ НА ЧИСТУЮ <СВЕЖУЮ obs> ВОДУ кого-что coll
    [VP; subj: human; often pfv fut (usu. denoting a threat) or infin with надо, нужно, пора, хотеть, решить etc; the verb may take the final position, otherwise fixed WO]
    =====
    to expose s.o.'s shady dealings, secretive intrigues etc, disclose s.o.'s true (usu. harmful) intentions:
    - X выведет Y-а на чистую воду X will show up person Y;
    - [in limited contexts] X will smoke person Y out;
    - X will bring person Y to book.
         ♦ "Я, конечно, не знаю, какой будет у него подход. Но если ему, скажем просто, хочется вывести на чистую воду прогрессивных критиков, то ему не стоит стараться: Волынский и Айхенвальд уже давно это сделали" (Набоков 1). "Of course I don't know what his approach will be. But if he, let's speak plainly, wants to show up the progressive critics then it's not worth the effort: Volynski and Eichenwald did this long ago" (1a).
         ♦...Цель такой критики - вывести на чистую воду порочность той или иной теории, научной школы, художественного или нравственного принципа, заставить свою жертву принять требования собрания, то есть "исправиться" (Эткинд 1). The aim of such criticism is to bring out into the open the failings of such and such a theory, a scientific school, or an artistic or moral principle, and to oblige its victim to comply with the demands of the meeting, in other words, to "correct himself" (1a).
         ♦ "Ежели бы я был разбойник, я бы просил милости, а то я сужусь за то, что вывожу на чистую воду разбойников" (Толстой 5). "If I were a [robber] I might ask for mercy, but I'm being court-martialed for [bringing robbers] to book" (5a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > выводить на свежую воду

  • 29 выводить на чистую воду

    ВЫВОДИТЬ/ВЫВЕСТИ НА ЧИСТУЮ <СВЕЖУЮ obs> ВОДУ кого-что coll
    [VP; subj: human; often pfv fut (usu. denoting a threat) or infin with надо, нужно, пора, хотеть, решить etc; the verb may take the final position, otherwise fixed WO]
    =====
    to expose s.o.'s shady dealings, secretive intrigues etc, disclose s.o.'s true (usu. harmful) intentions:
    - X выведет Y-а на чистую воду X will show up person Y;
    - [in limited contexts] X will smoke person Y out;
    - X will bring person Y to book.
         ♦ "Я, конечно, не знаю, какой будет у него подход. Но если ему, скажем просто, хочется вывести на чистую воду прогрессивных критиков, то ему не стоит стараться: Волынский и Айхенвальд уже давно это сделали" (Набоков 1). "Of course I don't know what his approach will be. But if he, let's speak plainly, wants to show up the progressive critics then it's not worth the effort: Volynski and Eichenwald did this long ago" (1a).
         ♦...Цель такой критики - вывести на чистую воду порочность той или иной теории, научной школы, художественного или нравственного принципа, заставить свою жертву принять требования собрания, то есть "исправиться" (Эткинд 1). The aim of such criticism is to bring out into the open the failings of such and such a theory, a scientific school, or an artistic or moral principle, and to oblige its victim to comply with the demands of the meeting, in other words, to "correct himself" (1a).
         ♦ "Ежели бы я был разбойник, я бы просил милости, а то я сужусь за то, что вывожу на чистую воду разбойников" (Толстой 5). "If I were a [robber] I might ask for mercy, but I'm being court-martialed for [bringing robbers] to book" (5a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > выводить на чистую воду

  • 30 выводить чистую воду

    ВЫВОДИТЬ/ВЫВЕСТИ НА ЧИСТУЮ <СВЕЖУЮ obs> ВОДУ кого-что coll
    [VP; subj: human; often pfv fut (usu. denoting a threat) or infin with надо, нужно, пора, хотеть, решить etc; the verb may take the final position, otherwise fixed WO]
    =====
    to expose s.o.'s shady dealings, secretive intrigues etc, disclose s.o.'s true (usu. harmful) intentions:
    - X выведет Y-а на чистую воду X will show up person Y;
    - [in limited contexts] X will smoke person Y out;
    - X will bring person Y to book.
         ♦ "Я, конечно, не знаю, какой будет у него подход. Но если ему, скажем просто, хочется вывести на чистую воду прогрессивных критиков, то ему не стоит стараться: Волынский и Айхенвальд уже давно это сделали" (Набоков 1). "Of course I don't know what his approach will be. But if he, let's speak plainly, wants to show up the progressive critics then it's not worth the effort: Volynski and Eichenwald did this long ago" (1a).
         ♦...Цель такой критики - вывести на чистую воду порочность той или иной теории, научной школы, художественного или нравственного принципа, заставить свою жертву принять требования собрания, то есть "исправиться" (Эткинд 1). The aim of such criticism is to bring out into the open the failings of such and such a theory, a scientific school, or an artistic or moral principle, and to oblige its victim to comply with the demands of the meeting, in other words, to "correct himself" (1a).
         ♦ "Ежели бы я был разбойник, я бы просил милости, а то я сужусь за то, что вывожу на чистую воду разбойников" (Толстой 5). "If I were a [robber] I might ask for mercy, but I'm being court-martialed for [bringing robbers] to book" (5a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > выводить чистую воду

  • 31 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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  • 32 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

  • 33 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

  • 34 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

  • 35 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

  • 36 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

  • 37 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

  • 38 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

  • 39 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

  • 40 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

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