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adj slHe's just the same fathead whether he's out of luck or sitting pretty — Он такой же болван независимо от того, везет ему или нет
It was some knockover! We'll be sitting pretty now — Это было всем ограблениям ограбление. Теперь мы будем жить кучеряво
With profits soaring their company is sitting pretty — При таких доходах их компания чувствует себя вполне уверенно
He left enough money for her to be sitting pretty for the rest of her life — Он оставил ей достаточно денег, чтобы она ни в чем не нуждалась до конца жизни
I've had the rug jerked out from under me just when I thought I was sitting pretty — У меня стала уходить почва из-под ног как раз тогда, когда я считал свое положение довольно прочным
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > sitting pretty
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paзг.нeплoxo уcтpoившийcя, нaxoдящийcя в выгoднoм, выигpышнoм пoлoжeнии'I called to Henry Maturin to sell everything and buy gold...' 'So when the crash came you were sitting pretty?' (W. S. Maugham) I've had the rug jerked out from under me just when I thought I was sitting pretty (E. S. Gardner) -
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1) Общая лексика: в выгодном положении, зажиточный, ловко устроился, не нуждающийся в деньгах, хорошо сидим (приблизительное смысловое соответствие)2) Сленг: богатый, ведущий шикарный образ жизни, давать указания, командовать, порядком, прочное положении, "маленький", изрядно, руководить, спокойный, удачливый -
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<05> в хорошем положенииАнгло-русский словарь цитат, пословиц, поговорок и идиом > sitting pretty
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идиом. фраз. прил.прочное положенииАнгло-русский универсальный дополнительный практический переводческий словарь И. Мостицкого > sitting pretty
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יושב טוב, יושב חזק (מבוסס מאוד במעמדו)* * *◙ (ודמעמב דואמ ססובמ) קזח בשוי,בוט בשוי◄ -
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разг удо́бно устро́ившисьThe Americanisms. English-Russian dictionary. > sitting pretty
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(adj.phr.) прочное положенииConversation vocabulary and slang. English-Russian dictionary > sitting pretty
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I am sitting prettyAmer estou em circunstâncias agradáveis, estou numa boa.
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Sitting Pretty — may refer to:* Sitting Pretty (1948 film), starring Robert Young, Maureen O Hara and Clifton Webb * Sitting Pretty (1933 film), featuring Jack Oakie, Jack Haley and Ginger Rogers * Sitting Pretty (1929 film) * Sitting Pretty (1924 musical), a… … Wikipedia
sitting pretty — {adj.}, {slang} To be in a lucky position. * /The new library is sitting pretty because a wealthy woman gave it $10,000 worth of reference books./ * /Mr. Jones was sitting pretty until his $25,000 a year job was dropped by the company./ … Dictionary of American idioms
sitting pretty — {adj.}, {slang} To be in a lucky position. * /The new library is sitting pretty because a wealthy woman gave it $10,000 worth of reference books./ * /Mr. Jones was sitting pretty until his $25,000 a year job was dropped by the company./ … Dictionary of American idioms
sitting pretty — 1. Enjoying one s advantageous position 2. Happily unaffected by problems besetting others • • • Main Entry: ↑pretty sitting pretty see under ↑pretty • • • Main Entry: ↑sit * * * sitting pretty … Useful english dictionary
Sitting Pretty — Bonne à tout faire Bonne à tout faire (Sitting Pretty) est un film américain réalisé par Walter Lang, sorti en 1948. Sommaire 1 Synopsis 2 Fiche technique 3 Distribution 4 Lien ext … Wikipédia en Français
sitting pretty — adjective a) Having a comfortable or certain supply of money or resources. Lauren Hutton, 28, was sitting pretty. The omnipresent model had just signed a two year, $200,000 contract. b) In a favorable situation, especially a situation in which… … Wiktionary
sitting\ pretty — adj slang To be in a lucky position. The new library is sitting pretty because a wealthy woman gave it $10,000 worth of reference books. Mr. Jones was sitting pretty until his $25,000 a year job was dropped by the company … Словарь американских идиом
sitting pretty — Someone who is sitting pretty is in a good or fortunate situation, especially compared to others who are not so lucky. He sold his shares at a good time so he s now sitting pretty and enjoying life … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
sitting pretty — in a good situation. She s sitting pretty as one of the music world s fastest rising stars. These investments can provide cash to keep you sitting pretty once you retire … New idioms dictionary
sitting pretty — mod. doing very nicely; in a very pleasant and secure position. □ If I get the job, I’ll be sitting pretty for a long time. D She married a millionaire, and now she’s sitting pretty … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
sitting pretty — in a good position, in favorable circumstances Rich in oil and timber resources, Alberta was sitting pretty … English idioms