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НОГИ ПОДКАШИВАЮТСЯ/ПОДКОСИЛИСЬ у кого (ОТКАЗАЛИ кому) VP subj.) s.o. 's legs lose their strength, become shaky, fail to support him because of intense alarm, fear, amazement etc: у X-a подкосились ноги -X's legs gave way (under him) X's legs buckled under him X's legs wouldn't hold him up X's legs refused to function X's legs went weak X went weak in the knees....У неё (Сони) буквально подкосились ноги и она чуть не упала, когда я показала ей проспект «Библиотеки» (Мандельштам 2)....Her (Sonia's) legs literally gave way and she nearly collapsed when I showed her the prospectus of the Library's forthcoming publications (2a)Радость (встречи с сыном) произвела в больном слишком сильное потрясение, он ослабел, ноги под ним подкосились... (Пушкин 1). The joy of seeing his son was too much of a shock for the sick man: he grew faint, his legs gave way under him... (1a)....Его (Хвастищева) вдруг продрал озноб, и ноги неожиданно отказали ему... «что с тобой, Радик?» — «Пат, посмотри-ка — часы!» (Аксёнов6)....He (Khvastishchev) felt a sudden chill, and his legs unexpectedly refused to function.... "What's the matter, Radik?" "Pat, look! A clock!" (6a) -
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ХРОМАТЬ НА ОБЕ НОГИ coll VP usu. this WO1. (subj: human to have insufficient knowledge in some area, make significant errorsX хромает на обе ноги ' X is flounderingX is weak (shaky) (in...). Мой племянник занимается неплохо по всем предметам, кроме математики: тут он хромает на обе ноги. My nephew does pretty well in all subjects except math: there he flounders.2. ( subj: abstr (often дисциплина, логика, методика etc)) (often of discipline, logic, methods etc) to be deficient, poor, badX хромает на обе ноги = X is in a sorry state(of logic or methods) X is faulty (flawed). -
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CO СВИДАНЬИЦЕМ (СВИДАНИЕМ) coll PrepP these forms only usu. used as indep. sent) the first toast offered at an informal get-together of acquaintances, relatives etc who have not seen each other for a considerable period of timenere's to our reunion.Трясущимися руками он разлил непочатую ещё четвертинку в два стакана и один из них пододвинул брату: «Со свиданьицем...» (Максимов 3). With shaky hands he poured a still untouched quarter into two glasses and pushed one over to his brother. "Here's to our reunion..." (3a). -
124 ноги отказали
[VPsubj]=====⇒ s.o.'s legs lose their strength, become shaky, fail to support him because of intense alarm, fear, amazement etc:- X went weak in the knees.♦...У неё [Сони] буквально подкосились ноги и она чуть не упала, когда я показала ей проспект "Библиотеки" (Мандельштам 2)....Her [Sonia's] legs literally gave way and she nearly collapsed when I showed her the prospectus of the Library's forthcoming publications (2a)♦ Радость [встречи с сыном] произвела в больном слишком сильное потрясение, он ослабел, ноги под ним подкосились... (Пушкин 1). The joy of seeing his son was too much of a shock for the sick man: he grew faint, his legs gave way under him... (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > ноги отказали
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125 ноги подкашиваются
[VPsubj]=====⇒ s.o.'s legs lose their strength, become shaky, fail to support him because of intense alarm, fear, amazement etc:- X went weak in the knees.♦...У неё [Сони] буквально подкосились ноги и она чуть не упала, когда я показала ей проспект "Библиотеки" (Мандельштам 2)....Her [Sonia's] legs literally gave way and she nearly collapsed when I showed her the prospectus of the Library's forthcoming publications (2a)♦ Радость [встречи с сыном] произвела в больном слишком сильное потрясение, он ослабел, ноги под ним подкосились... (Пушкин 1). The joy of seeing his son was too much of a shock for the sick man: he grew faint, his legs gave way under him... (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > ноги подкашиваются
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126 ноги подкосились
[VPsubj]=====⇒ s.o.'s legs lose their strength, become shaky, fail to support him because of intense alarm, fear, amazement etc:- X went weak in the knees.♦...У неё [Сони] буквально подкосились ноги и она чуть не упала, когда я показала ей проспект "Библиотеки" (Мандельштам 2)....Her [Sonia's] legs literally gave way and she nearly collapsed when I showed her the prospectus of the Library's forthcoming publications (2a)♦ Радость [встречи с сыном] произвела в больном слишком сильное потрясение, он ослабел, ноги под ним подкосились... (Пушкин 1). The joy of seeing his son was too much of a shock for the sick man: he grew faint, his legs gave way under him... (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > ноги подкосились
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127 хромать на обе ноги
• ХРОМАТЬ НА ОБЕ НОГИ coll[VP; usu. this WO]=====1. [subj: human]⇒ to have insufficient knowledge in some area, make significant errors:- X is weak < shaky> (in...).♦ Мой племянник занимается неплохо по всем предметам, кроме математики: тут он хромает на обе ноги. My nephew does pretty well in all subjects except math: there he flounders.2. [subj: abstr (often дисциплина, логика, методика etc)]⇒ (often of discipline, logic, methods etc) to be deficient, poor, bad:- [of logic or methods] X is faulty (flawed).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > хромать на обе ноги
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128 со свиданием
• СО СВИДАНЬИЦЕМ < СВИДАНИЕМ> coll[PrepP; these forms only; usu. used as indep. sent]=====⇒ the first toast offered at an informal get-together of acquaintances, relatives etc who have not seen each other for a considerable period of time:- here's to our reunion. Трясущимися руками он разлил непочатую ещё четвертинку в два стакана и один из них пододвинул брату: " Со свиданьицем..." (Максимов 3). With shaky hands he poured a still untouched quarter into two glasses and pushed one over to his brother. "Here's to our reunion..." (3a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > со свиданием
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