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  • 121 тянуть за язык

    [t'anut' za yazyk] To pull someone by the tongue. To make someone say something; to pump someone.

    Русские фразеологизмы в картинках (русско-английский словарь) > тянуть за язык

  • 122 донести

    1) General subject: blow upon, delate, denounce, fink, get across, get over, inform, inform against (кому-л., на кого-л.), inform on (кому-л., на кого-л.), nark, put the finger on (на кого-л.), rat, rat (на кого-л.), snitch, rat on, get something across to (объяснить), put something across
    2) Colloquial: squeak
    3) Military: report
    7) Jargon: blow the whistle on (smb.) (на кого-л.), nose on, squeal, holler

    Универсальный русско-английский словарь > донести

  • 123 показать товар лицом

    1) General subject: show( smth.) to the best advantage, show smb.. to the best advantage, showmanship, make the best of (what someone has), show something at its best, show something to full advantage, show something to good effect
    2) Colloquial: sell

    Универсальный русско-английский словарь > показать товар лицом

  • 124 положить конец

    1) General subject: abolish (чему-л.), blow the whistle on (чему-л.), bring to a stop (чему-л.), cease (чему-л.), epilogize (чему-л.), liquidate, make an end, paragraph (чему-л.), put a lid on, put a stop to (чему-л.), put a stopper, put an end to (чему-либо), put the kibosh on, put the kybosh on, put the tin hat on (чему-либо), set the limit, sopite, terminate, bring down the curtain on something, put a stop to (чему-л.), set a limit to (чему-л.), put a stop (to smth - чему-л.), put paid to (чему-л.), put the stopper on (чему-л.), put the tin lid on (чему-л.), ring down the curtain (чему-л.), (чему-то) kill something stone dead, lay (something) to rest
    2) Colloquial: pip, put paid to (напр, the argument she had with her manager has probably put paid to any hopes of promotion)
    3) Literal: put the lid on
    4) Mathematics: bring to an end
    5) Diplomatic term: set a limit to (чему-л.), terminate (чему-л.)
    6) Jargon: kill
    8) Advertising: place limits, set limits
    9) Makarov: knock (smth.) on the head (чему-л.), make an end of (smth.) (чему-л.), put a period to (smth.) (чему-л.), put a term to (smth.) (чему-л.), put an end to (smth.) (чему-л.), set a term to (smth.) (чему-л.), set an end to (smth.) (чему-л.), cry halt, call a halt to (чему-л.)
    10) Idiomatic expression: put someone's foot down

    Универсальный русско-английский словарь > положить конец

  • 125 прибрать к рукам

    1) General subject: appropriate, get I put ( one's) hands on, secure a grip on, snatch control of smth., take in hand, get a grip (of something - что-либо), get one's claws into (something/someone), get hold of something
    2) American: hog

    Универсальный русско-английский словарь > прибрать к рукам

  • 126 Г-391

    ОТ ГРЕХА ПОДАЛЬШЕ coll AdvP Invar adv usu. this WO in order to avoid some conflict, misfortune, a fight etc: (in order) to be (to get s.o. etc) out of harnris way (in order) to get (to keep) away from trouble (from temptation) (in order) to keep ( s.o.) (to stay) out of trouble (in order) to flee from temptation (from trouble) (in order) to steer clear of trouble (of temptation) before something happens to one.
    «Пока нас не трогают и силком не берут в часть, надо... уезжать от греха подальше...»(Шолохов 5). "We've got to get out of harm's way... before someone recruits us by force..." (5a).
    «... Я пойду узнаю, как там дела». И пошел (Едигей) с потемневшим, неприязненным лицом, подальше от греха. Брови его сошлись на переносице (Айтматов 2). "...I will go and see how things are out there." Off he (Yedigei) went, his face dark and hostile, to get away from temptation, his brows furrowed with anger (2a).
    Оба (брата) исчезли в ночь перед арестом Ивана Хохлушки на. Матвей всегда отличался скрытностью и, видно почуяв неладное, ушёл и увёл за собой брата... от греха подальше (Максимов 1)....They (the two brothers) both disappeared the night before Ivan Khokhlushkin was arrested. Matvei was always secretive and he'd evidently got wind of something being up, for he had gone off, taking his brother with him, so as to keep him out of trouble (1a).
    Пока полк выстраивался на дороге, генерал вместе с Ревкиным сел в бронетранспортёр и уехал. Уехал от греха подальше и Голубев (Войнович 2). While the regiment was forming on the road, the general and Revkin climbed into the armored carrier and drove away. Golubev drove away as well, before something happened to him too (2a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > Г-391

  • 127 от греха подальше

    [AdvP; Invar; adv; usu. this WO]
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    ⇒ in order to avoid some conflict, misfortune, a fight etc:
    - (in order) to be <to get s.o. etc> out of harnris way;
    - (in order) to get < to keep> away from trouble < from temptation>;
    - (in order) to keep (s.o.) < to stay> out of trouble;
    - (in order) to flee from temptation < from trouble>;
    - (in order) to steer clear of trouble < of temptation>;
    - before something happens to one.
         ♦ "Пока нас не трогают и силком не берут в часть, надо... уезжать от греха подальше..."(Шолохов 5). "We've got to get out of harm's way... before someone recruits us by force..." (5a).
         ♦ "... Я пойду узнаю, как там дела". И пошел [Едигей] с потемневшим, неприязненным лицом, подальше от греха. Брови его сошлись на переносице (Айтматов 2). "...I will go and see how things are out there." Off he [Yedigei] went, his face dark and hostile, to get away from temptation, his brows furrowed with anger (2a).
         ♦... Оба [ брата] исчезли в ночь перед арестом Ивана Хохлушкина. Матвей всегда отличался скрытностью и, видно почуяв неладное, ушёл и увёл за собой брата... от греха подальше (Максимов 1)....They [the two brothers] both disappeared the night before Ivan Khokhlushkin was arrested. Matvei was always secretive and he'd evidently got wind of something being up, for he had gone off, taking his brother with him, so as to keep him out of trouble (1a).
         ♦ Пока полк выстраивался на дороге, генерал вместе с Ревкиным сел в бронетранспортёр и уехал. Уехал от греха подальше и Голубев (Войнович 2). While the regiment was forming on the road, the general and Revkin climbed into the armored carrier and drove away. Golubev drove away as well, before something happened to him too (2a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > от греха подальше

  • 128 Нет худа без добра

    There is always some comforting or bright side to a sad situation you may not be aware of See Не было бы счастья, да несчастье помогло (H)
    Cf: Bad luck often brings good luck (Br.). Behind bad luck comes good luck (Am.). Every bitter has its sweet (Am.). Every black has its white (Br.). Every cloud has a silver lining (Am., Br.). Ill luck is good for something (Br.). The inner side of every cloud is bright and shining (Am.). It is an ill wind that blows nobody any good (Am,, Br.). Never an ill wind blows but that it doesn't do someone some good (Am.). Nothing so bad in which there is not something good (Am., Br.). There is nothing so bad in which there is not something good (Am.)

    Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > Нет худа без добра

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