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1 разворошить гадюшник
Американизмы. Русско-английский словарь. > разворошить гадюшник
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2 разворошить осиное гнездо
1) General subject: stir up a hornets' nest, stir up a wasps' nest, arouse a nest of hornets, stir up a nest of hornets2) Colloquial: bring a hornets' nest about one's ears3) American: wake snakesУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > разворошить осиное гнездо
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3 навлечь на себя озлобление
1) General subject: stir up a hornets' nest, stir up a wasps' nest2) Colloquial: bring a hornets' nest about one's earsУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > навлечь на себя озлобление
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4 нажить себе кучу врагов
Универсальный русско-английский словарь > нажить себе кучу врагов
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5 ворошить осиное гнездо
General subject: stir up a hornets' nestУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > ворошить осиное гнездо
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6 потревожить осиное гнездо
1) General subject: bring a hornets' nest about, stir up a nest of hornets about, bring a hornet s' nest about ears, stir up a nest of hornets, bring a hornet's nest about ears (тж. перен.), stir up a hornet's nest (тж. перен.)2) Colloquial: bring a hornets' nest about one's earsУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > потревожить осиное гнездо
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7 осиный
wasp'sпотревожить осиное гнездо — stir up a nest of hornets; (перен. тж.) bring* a hornets' nest about one's ears
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8 осиный
оси́ное гнездо́ — hornets' nest
потрево́жить оси́ное гнездо́ — 1) ( в природе) stir up a nest of hornets 2) ( спровоцировать недоброжелателей) bring a hornets' nest about one's ears
••оси́ная та́лия — wasp waist
с оси́ной та́лией — wasp-waisted
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9 потревожить осиное гнездо
bring a hornets' nest about one's ears; stir up a nest of hornetsКлуб, где стояли эсэсовцы, запылал, как огромный костёр... На улице метались эсэсовцы - шумело потревоженное осиное гнездо. (В. Осеева, Васёк Трубачёв и его товарищи) — The club building occupied by SS-men blazed up like a gigantic fire... The SS-men dashed around the yard; one could hear the noise of a hornets' nest suddenly stirred-up.
Русско-английский фразеологический словарь > потревожить осиное гнездо
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10 нажить множество врагов
Универсальный русско-английский словарь > нажить множество врагов
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stir up a hornet's nest — cause major problems; agitate hornets in a nest … English contemporary dictionary
hornet's nest — noun 1. a highly contentious or hazardous situation talk of invading Iraq stirred up a political hornets nest • Syn: ↑hornets nest • Hypernyms: ↑situation 2. habitation for wasps or hornets • Syn: ↑wasp s nest … Useful english dictionary
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hornet — noun a large wasp which is typically red and yellow or red and black and usually nests in hollow trees. [Vespa crabro (Europe) and other species.] Phrases stir up a hornets nest provoke opposition or difficulties. Origin OE hyrnet, of Gmc origin … English new terms dictionary
