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41 carry water on both shoulders
амер.двурушничать, вести двойную игруYou want to carry water on both shoulders. You want to be friendly with people, but you betray their confidences. (E. S. Gardner, ‘The Case of the Silent Partner’, ch. 13) — Вам нравится вести двойную игру. Вы прикидываетесь чьим-то другом, а затем предаете его.
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42 have an old head on young shoulders
быть мудрым, умным не по летамYou appear to have an old head upon very young shoulders; at one moment to be a scampish boy... and at another a resolute... man. (Fr. Marryat, ‘Percival Keene’, ch. XIX) — Вы не по летам умны: то ведете себя как проказливый мальчишка... а то действуете твердо и решительно, как подобает мужчине.
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43 have broad shoulders
выносить на своих плечах всё, выдерживать всю тяжесть ответственности и т. п.Leslie will have to bear the burden of all these troubles. Fortunately he is in a good position and has broad shoulders. (DEI) — Лесли придется нести все эти трудности на собственных плечах. К счастью, ему это по силам.
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44 have on one's shoulders
выносить на своих плечах, нести (ответственность и т. п.)Robin... had much responsibility upon his shoulders. (D. du Maurier, ‘The King's General’, ch. 31) — Робин... нес на своих плечах большую ответственность.
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45 have one's wings sprouting from one's shoulders
шутл.(have one's wings sprouting from one's shoulders (тж. one's wings are sprouting))"крылышки за спиной растут"; ≈ сущий ангел, ангел во плотиSometimes I even fancy I can feel my own wings sprouting. (H. Lawson, ‘Send Round the Hat’, ‘Lord Douglas’) — Иногда я кажусь себе прямо-таки ангелом во плоти.
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46 lay the blame on the right shoulders
обвинить того, кого следует, справедливо обвинить; см. тж. bad is the bestDon't try to put the blame on me; you should find the person responsible and lay the blame on the right shoulders. — Не пытайтесь взвалить вину на меня. Найдите того, кто действительно виноват, и спрашивайте с него.
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47 have (got) a good head on one's shoulders
см. have a head on one's shouldersConcise English-Russian phrasebook > have (got) a good head on one's shoulders
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48 have (got) a (good) head on one's shoulders
имeть гoлoву нa плeчax, быть cмышлёным, cooбpaзитeльнымWilfred. Good-looking girl that. Nice too. And she's got a head on her shoulders (W. S. Maugham)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > have (got) a (good) head on one's shoulders
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49 have an old head on young shoulders
быть мудpым, умным нe пo лeтaмYou appear to have an old head upon very young shoulders; at one moment to be a scampish boy... and at another a resolute... man (Fr. Marryat)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > have an old head on young shoulders
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50 head and shoulders above smb.
(или smth.)нa гoлoву вышe, нaмнoгo лучшe кoгo-л. (или чeгo-л.)Til have better advice than yours,' he cried. 'I'll have my own physician. He's head and shoulders above you in skill. If she's ill he'll cure her!' (A. J. Cronin)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > head and shoulders above smb.
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51 put smth. on the shoulders of smb.
Concise English-Russian phrasebook > put smth. on the shoulders of smb.
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52 stand head and shoulders above smb.
(или smth.)см. be head and shoulders above smb.( или smth.)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > stand head and shoulders above smb.
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53 padded shoulders
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > padded shoulders
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54 round shoulders
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > round shoulders
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55 rounding of the shoulders
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > rounding of the shoulders
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56 rub shoulders with
общаться сБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > rub shoulders with
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57 bevel shoulders
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58 Atlas (A Titan who for his part in the Titans' revolt against the gods is forced by Zeus to support the heavens on his shoulders)
Религия: АтласУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > Atlas (A Titan who for his part in the Titans' revolt against the gods is forced by Zeus to support the heavens on his shoulders)
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59 City of Big Shoulders
Поэтический язык: (г.) Чикаго (Chicago, Illinois), "Широкоплечий город" (о г. Чикаго, шт. Иллинойс) -
60 He's carrying this entire outfit on his shoulders
Общая лексика: Он тащит всю эту организацию на своих плечахУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > He's carrying this entire outfit on his shoulders
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