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1 больно кольнуть
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2 нанести удар в солнечное сплетение
Sports: strike between wind and waterУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > нанести удар в солнечное сплетение
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3 не в бровь, а в глаз
не в бровь, а < прямо> в глазразг.cf. hit the nail on the head; hit the mark; strike between wind and water; put one's finger on it; too close for comfort- Да, метко сказано! не в бровь, а прямо в глаз! (И. Гончаров, Литературный вечер) — 'Yes, that's an apt remark for you! It hits the nail on the head!'
Русско-английский фразеологический словарь > не в бровь, а в глаз
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4 не в бровь, а в глаз
1) General subject: a good shot, close to home, hit the nail on the head (Vereschagin), home thrust, nimbly (об ответе), rapier-thrust, hit the mark, strike home, between wind and water, on target2) Colloquial: Hit the bull's eye3) Jargon: toss out a zinger4) Set phrase: the cap fits (дословно: Шапка подходит)5) Makarov: cap fits, the cap fitsУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > не в бровь, а в глаз
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