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1 трезвость ума
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ж.soberness; ( воздержанность) temperance; ( состояние трезвого человека) sobriety -
3 Что у трезвого на уме, то у пьяного на языке
People when they are drunk tell things they are silent about when sober. See Истина в вине (И), Пьяный - что малый: что на уме, то и на языке (П)Var.: Трезвого дума, пьяного речь Cf: Drunken heart won't lie (Am.). Drunkenness reveals what soberness conceals (Am., Br.). A drunken tongue tells what's on a sober mind (Am.). /Good/ ale will make a cat speak (Br.). Good liquor will make a cat speak (Am., Br.). What soberness conceals, drunkenness reveals (Am., Br.). When wine sinks, words swim (Am., Br.). Wine /is/ in, truth /is/ out (Br.). Wine is the discoverer of secrets (Am.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > Что у трезвого на уме, то у пьяного на языке
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4 что у трезвого на уме, у пьяного на языке
что у трезвого на уме, <то> у пьяного на языкепосл.lit. what a person thinks sober, he says drunk; what's on a drunk's tongue is in his mind when he's sober; cf. what soberness conceals, drunkenness reveals; wine in, truth out; drink loosens the tongue; good ale (liquor) will take a cat speak- Жену ругал, Тихона, меня... Что это значит?.. - Не знаю. Пьян был. - Это - не причина! - почти крикнул Алексей... - Тут - другое: "что у трезвого на уме, у пьяного на языке", вот что тут! О семейном в кабаках не кричат. (М. Горький, Дело Артамоновых) — 'You cursed your wife, and Tikhon, and me... What does that mean?'... 'I don't know. I was drunk.' 'That's no explanation,' returned Alexei, almost shouting now... 'There's something else behind it. What a person thinks sober, he says drunk - that's what's behind it! A tavern's no place to yell about family affairs.'
- За Федькой Орланиным надо поглядывать. Негоже он говорит про государя-императора. Правда, может, спьяна. Но ить што у пьяного на языке, то у трезвого на уме. (М. Алексеев, Вишнёвый омут) — 'Have to keep an eye on Fyodor Orlanin. He's saying bad things about the emperor. In his cups, true. But what's on a drunk's tongue is in his mind when he's sober.'
Русско-английский фразеологический словарь > что у трезвого на уме, у пьяного на языке
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5 трезвость
ж.1) ( состояние трезвого человека) sobriety; soberness2) ( воздержание от спиртных напитков) temperanceо́бщество тре́звости [борьбы́ за тре́звость] — temperance society
3) ( рассудительность) sobrietyтре́звость ума́ — sober mind
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