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1 дразнить
(вн.)1) ( умышленно раздражать) tease (d)дразни́ть попуга́я — tease the parrot
2) (за вн.; из-за; издеваться по какому-л поводу) tease (d about; because of)в шко́ле её дразни́ли за коро́ткую стри́жку [за полноту́] — at school the other children teased her about her close haircut [because she was fat]
его́ дразни́ли очка́риком — they kept calling him four-eyes
4) ( возбуждать какие-л чувства) excite (d), arouse (d)дразни́ть чей-л аппети́т — stir smb's appetite; make smb's mouth water
дразни́ть чьё-л любопы́тство — excite / arouse / awaken smb's curiosity
дразни́ть чьё-л самолю́бие — stir smb's pride
••дразни́ть гусе́й — stir things up; trouble trouble; flirt with danger
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2 У-155
НИ УХА НИ РЫЛА не смыслить, не понимать (в чём), не знать substand NP gen Invar obj fixed WO(to understand, know) absolutely nothing (about sth.): X \У-155 не смыслит (в Y-e) = X doesn't know (understand) a (damn) thing (about Y)X doesn't know his ass from his elbow (from a hole in the ground).В юртах, в столовой, везде разговаривали и спорили уже только о новых «парашах»... «Хорошо, если сразу не прикончат...» - «Отправят большинство, но полсотни самых незаменимых оставят здесь...» - «А кто будет решать, кого считать незаменимыми? Антону, например, нужен ты со своими артикуляциями и прочими хренациями. А Недоумову (nickname of Naumov) на всё начхать. Он же ни уха ни рыла не петрит ( substand = не понимает)» (Копелев 1). Intheyurts, in the dining room, the only talk and arguments were about the new rumors.... "We'll be lucky if they don't finish us off right away"They'll send most of us away, but about fifty of the most indispensable ones will stay here."..."Who gets to determine who's indispensable? Anton, for instance, needs you with your articulations and other shit. But stupid Naumov doesn't give a damn about anyone. He doesn't understand a thing about any thing" (1 a)....Если случайно оказывалось, что в какой-то области человеческих знаний проявлял он (номенклатурный работник) некоторые способности или познания, то его тут же перекидывали в другую область, постепенно доводя до той, в которой он не смыслил ни уха ни рыла... (Войнович 4). And if by chance it so happened that (a member of the nomenclature) displayed skill or knowledge in some area of human endeavor, he would immediately be booted to another field until, by degrees, he was brought to that field where he did not know his ass from his elbow.. (4a). -
3 Ч-193
ЧУТЬ ЧТО coll subord clause Invar fixed WO1. in case some new development ( usu. trouble) should occurif something (anything) happens (should happen)in case something (anything) happens if anything crops up if something (anything) goes (should go) wrong in the event of trouble if there's any trouble.(Кудряш:) А мать-то не хватится?.. (Варвара:) У неё первый сон крепок... Да и Глаша стережёт чуть что, она сейчас голос подаст (Островский 6). (К.:) But that ma of yours-no danger of her catching on?... (V.:) She sleeps like a log the first half of the night....Besides, Glasha is keeping watchshe'll let us know directly if anything goes wrong (6b).2. when even the most minor problem, unpleasantness, complication etc arises, or even without any cause at all (one acts as stated)at the slightest excuse (provocation)at the least little thing at the drop of a hat.В баню нас водили обычно два надзирателя, Ваня и Саня. Ваня маленький, чёрный, злой у него была кличка «Цыган». Чуть что - орёт, кроет матом, грозит, дерётся (Марченко 1). We were usually taken to the bath house by two warders, Vanya and Sanya. Vanya was short, dark and bad-tempered. His nickname was "Gipsy." At the slightest excuse he started bellowing, cursing, threatening and pummeling you (1a).(Аннунциата:) Он очень вспыльчив, и чуть что — стреляет из пистолета (Шварц 3). (A.:) He's very quick-tempered and, at the least little thing, shoots his pistol (3a). -
4 ни уха ни рыла
• НИ УХА НИ РЫЛА не смыслить, не понимать (в чём), не знать substand[NPgen; Invar; obj; fixed WO]=====⇒ (to understand, know) absolutely nothing (about sth.):- X doesn't know his ass from his elbow < from a hole in the ground>.♦ В юртах, в столовой, везде разговаривали и спорили уже только о новых "парашах"... "Хорошо, если сразу не прикончат..." - "Отправят большинство, но полсотни самых незаменимых оставят здесь..." - "А кто будет решать, кого считать незаменимыми? Антону, например, нужен ты со своими артикуляциями и прочими хренациями. А Недоумову [nickname of Naumov] на всё начхать. Он же ни уха ни рыла не петрит [substand = не понимает]" (Копелев 1). In the yurts, in the dining room, the only talk and arguments were about the new rumors.... "We'll be lucky if they don't finish us off right away"; "They'll send most of us away, but about fifty of the most indispensable ones will stay here."..."Who gets to determine who's indispensable? Anton, for instance, needs you with your articulations and other shit. But stupid Naumov doesn't give a damn about anyone. He doesn't understand a thing about any thing" (1a).♦...Если случайно оказывалось, что в какой-то области человеческих знаний проявлял он [номенклатурный работник] некоторые способности или познания, то его тут же перекидывали в другую область, постепенно доводя до той, в которой он не смыслил ни уха ни рыла... (Войнович 4). And if by chance it so happened that [a member of the nomenclature] displayed skill or knowledge in some area of human endeavor, he would immediately be booted to another field until, by degrees, he was brought to that field where he did not know his ass from his elbow... (4a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > ни уха ни рыла
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5 чуть что
• ЧУТЬ ЧТО coll[subord clause; Invar; fixed WO]=====1. in case some new development (usu. trouble) should occur:- if something < anything> happens < should happen>;- in case something < anything> happens;- if there's any trouble.♦ [Кудряш:] А мать-то не хватится?.. [Варвара:] У нее первый сон крепок... Да и Глаша стережет; чуть что, она сейчас голос подаст (Островский 6). [К.:] But that ma of yours - no danger of her catching on?... [V.:] She sleeps like a log the first half of the night....Besides, Glasha is keeping watch; she'll let us know directly if anything goes wrong (6b).2. when even the most minor problem, unpleasantness, complication etc arises, or even without any cause at all (one acts as stated):- at the drop of a hat.♦ В баню нас водили обычно два надзирателя, Ваня и Саня. Ваня маленький, черный, злой; у него была кличка "Цыган". Чуть что - орет, кроет матом, грозит, дерется (Марченко 1). We were usually taken to the bath house by two warders, Vanya and Sanya. Vanya was short, dark and bad-tempered. His nickname was "Gipsy." At the slightest excuse he started bellowing, cursing, threatening and pummeling you (1a).♦ [Аннунциата:] Он очень вспыльчив, и чуть что - стреляет из пистолета (Шварц 3). [A.:] He's very quick-tempered and, at the least little thing, shoots his pistol (3a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > чуть что
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