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1 STEAL
• He that steals an egg will steal a chicken (an ox) - Кто может украсть теленка, украдет и корову (K)• He that will steal an egg, will steal an ox (a pound) - Кто может украсть теленка, украдет и корову (K)• He that will steal an ounce will steal a pound - Кто может украсть теленка, украдет и корову (K)• He that will steal a pin will steal a better thing - Кто может украсть теленка, украдет и корову (K)• He who steals will always fail - Сколько веревочке ни виться, а конец будет (C), Худо нажитое впрок не идет (X)• Nothing is stolen without hands - Где кража, там и вор (Г)• Stolen apples are sweetest - Запретный плод сладок (3)• Stolen cherries are the sweeter - Запретный плод сладок (3)• Stolen fruit is always sweeter (is sweet) - Запретный плод сладок (3), На запретный товар весь базар (H)• Stolen kisses are sweet (sweetest, the best) - Запретный плод сладок (3)• Stolen pleasures are sweetest - Запретный плод сладок (3)• Stolen sweets are /always/ sweeter - Запретный плод сладок (3)• Stolen waters are sweet - Запретный плод сладок (3) -
2 укатали бурку крутые горки
Set phrase: a cracked bell can never sound well, he is but the shadow of his (former) self, hills and vales have done in the horse, his dancing days are gone, the bloom is off the peach (contrast: an old ox makes a straight furrow. the older the fiddle, the sweeter the tune), the bloom is off the plum (contrast: an old ox makes a straight furrow. the older the fiddle, the sweeter the tune), the feet are slow when the head wears snow (hard life and old age have made one's health poor, one's attitude indifferent to everything)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > укатали бурку крутые горки
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3 укатали сивку крутые горки
Set phrase: a cracked bell can never sound well, he is but the shadow of his (former) self, hills and vales have done in the horse, his dancing days are gone, the bloom is off the peach (contrast: an old ox makes a straight furrow. the older the fiddle, the sweeter the tune), the bloom is off the plum (contrast: an old ox makes a straight furrow. the older the fiddle, the sweeter the tune), the feet are slow when the head wears snow (hard life and old age have made one's health poor, one's attitude indifferent to everything)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > укатали сивку крутые горки
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4 умыкали бурку крутые горки
Set phrase: a cracked bell can never sound well, he is but the shadow of his (former) self, hills and vales have done in the horse, his dancing days are gone, the bloom is off the peach (contrast: an old ox makes a straight furrow. the older the fiddle, the sweeter the tune), the bloom is off the plum (contrast: an old ox makes a straight furrow. the older the fiddle, the sweeter the tune), the feet are slow when the head wears snow (hard life and old age have made one's health poor, one's attitude indifferent to everything)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > умыкали бурку крутые горки
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5 умыкали сивку крутые горки
Set phrase: a cracked bell can never sound well, he is but the shadow of his (former) self, hills and vales have done in the horse, his dancing days are gone, the bloom is off the peach (contrast: an old ox makes a straight furrow. the older the fiddle, the sweeter the tune), the bloom is off the plum (contrast: an old ox makes a straight furrow. the older the fiddle, the sweeter the tune), the feet are slow when the head wears snow (hard life and old age have made one's health poor, one's attitude indifferent to everything)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > умыкали сивку крутые горки
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6 уходили бурку крутые горки
Set phrase: a cracked bell can never sound well, he is but the shadow of his (former) self, hills and vales have done in the horse, his dancing days are gone, the bloom is off the peach (contrast: an old ox makes a straight furrow. the older the fiddle, the sweeter the tune), the bloom is off the plum (contrast: an old ox makes a straight furrow. the older the fiddle, the sweeter the tune), the feet are slow when the head wears snow (hard life and old age have made one's health poor, one's attitude indifferent to everything)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > уходили бурку крутые горки
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7 уходили сивку крутые горки
Set phrase: a cracked bell can never sound well, he is but the shadow of his (former) self, hills and vales have done in the horse, his dancing days are gone, the bloom is off the peach (contrast: an old ox makes a straight furrow. the older the fiddle, the sweeter the tune), the bloom is off the plum (contrast: an old ox makes a straight furrow. the older the fiddle, the sweeter the tune), the feet are slow when the head wears snow (hard life and old age have made one's health poor, one's attitude indifferent to everything)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > уходили сивку крутые горки
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8 BONE
• Bones bear the beef home (The) - Мяса без костей не бывает a (M)• Bones bring meat to town - Мяса без костей не бывает a (M)• Broken bones well set become stronger - Чиненая посуда два века живет (4)• Closer to the bone, the sweeter the meat (The) - Около кости мясо слаще (O)• Dog will not cry (howl) if you beat him with a bone (A) - Не грози попу кадилом (H)• For the last the bones - Кто поздно приходит, тот ничего не находит (K)• Nearer the bone, the sweeter the flesh (the meat) (The) - Около кости мясо слаще (O), Остатки - сладки (O)• One bone, one flesh - Муж и жена - одна сатана (M)• Sweetest meat is closest the bone (The) - Около кости мясо слаще (0), Остатки - сладки (0)• То those who come late the bones - Кто опоздает, тот воду хлебает (K), Кто поздно приходит, тот ничего не находит (K), Позднему гостю - кости (П)• Were it not for the bone in the leg, all would be carpenters - Если бы, да кабы, да во рту росли грибы, тогда бы был не рот, а целый огород (E)• What is bred in the bone will not /come (go)/ out of the flesh - Гони природу в дверь, она влетит в окно (Г), Горбатого могила исправит (Г), Как волка ни корми, он все в лес глядит (K), Каков в колыбельку, таков и в могилку (K), Козла сколько ни корми, а он все в огород лезет (K), Кривое дерево не разогнется прямо (K), Природа свое возьмет (П), Собачьего нрава не изменишь (C)• What's in the bone is in the marrow - Горбатого могила исправит (Г), Природа свое возьмет (П) -
9 Запретный плод сладок
We enjoy doing or desire to obtain what is not allowed or disapproved of See На запретный товар весь базар (H)Cf: Everything forbidden is sweet (Am.). Forbidden fruit is sweet (sweetest) (Br.). Forbidden fruit is the sweetest (Am.). Stolen apples (kisses, pleasures, waters) are sweetest (Br.). Stolen cherries are the sweetest (Am.). Stolen fruit is always sweeter (Am.). Stolen fruit is sweet (Br.). Stolen kisses are sweet (the best) (Am.). Stolen sweets are /always/ sweeter (Br.). Stolen waters are sweet (Am.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > Запретный плод сладок
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10 Около кости мясо слаще
See Остатки - сладки (О)Cf: The closer to the bone, the sweeter the meat (Am.). The nearer the bone, the sweeter the flesh (the meat) (Am., Br.). The sweetest meat is closest the bone (Am.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > Около кости мясо слаще
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11 хрен редьки не слаще
посл.lit. <a> horse-radish is no sweeter than <a> black radish; cf. between two evils 'tis not worth choosing; < it is> six of one and half a dozen of the other; same thing only different- Хотя антидемократические идеи Ибсена как будто уже приелись, но место его в театрах заступил Гамсун, а ведь хрен редьки - не слаще. Ведь Гамсун - тоже антидемократ, враг политики. (М. Горький, Жизнь Клима Самгина) — Although the antidemocratic ideas of Ibsen seem to have palled with the public, his place in the theatre has been taken by Hamsun. But horse-radish is no sweeter than black radish. Hamsun is also against democracy and against politics.
Русско-английский фразеологический словарь > хрен редьки не слаще
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12 подслащивающее вещество
1) Engineering: sweetener, sweetening agent2) Food industry: edulcorator3) Makarov: edulcorant, sweeterУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > подслащивающее вещество
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13 старый конь борозды не испортит
Set phrase: an old horse doesn't spoil the furrows, an old horse makes a straight furrow, an old ox makes a straight furrow (what an experienced old person says he will do, will be done well), good broth may be made in an old pot, old porridge is sooner heated than new made, old pottage is sooner heated than new made, old wood is best to burn, old horse to ride, old books to read, and old wine to drink (contrast: when bees are old, they yield no honey. a cracked bell can never sound well), the best wine comes out of an old vessel, the devil knows many things because he is old, the older the fiddle, the sweeter the tune, there is many a good tune played on an old fiddle, there's many a good tune played on an old fiddleУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > старый конь борозды не испортит
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14 старый конь борозды не портит
Set phrase: an old horse doesn't spoil the furrows, an old horse makes a straight furrow, an old ox makes a straight furrow (what an experienced old person says he will do, will be done well), good broth may be made in an old pot, old porridge is sooner heated than new made, old pottage is sooner heated than new made, old wood is best to burn, old horse to ride, old books to read, and old wine to drink (contrast: when bees are old, they yield no honey. a cracked bell can never sound well), the best wine comes out of an old vessel, the devil knows many things because he is old, the older the fiddle, the sweeter the tune, there's many a good tune played on an old fiddleУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > старый конь борозды не портит
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15 употребляется мужчинами по отношению к стройным женщинам
Универсальный русско-английский словарь > употребляется мужчинами по отношению к стройным женщинам
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16 хрен редьки не слаще
1) General subject: it's a toss-up which is worse, skeleton of one and half a dozen of the other2) Set phrase: between two evils 'tis not worth choosing, between two evils 'tis not worth choosing (дословно: Из двух зол выбирать не стоит), horse-radish isn't sweeter than garden radish!, six of one and half a dozen of the other a is the devil any better than the deep blue sea?, there is small choice in rotten apples (there is little difference between two equally upleasant things, phenomena, persons; that's just as bad), one is just as bad as the otherУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > хрен редьки не слаще
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17 FIDDLE
• Fiddle cannot play without the bow (The) - Без крыльев не улетишь (Б)• Older the fiddle, the better (the sweeter) the tune (The) - Старая солома жарко горит (C)• There's many a good tune played on an old fiddle - Старая солома жарко горит (C)• You can't play a fiddle without a fiddle - stick - Без крыльев не улетишь (Б), Без топора - не плотник, без иглы - не портной (Б), Без топора по дрова не ходят (Б) -
18 На запретный товар весь базар
See Запретный плод сладок (3)Var.: На опальный товар много купцовCf.:Forbidden fruit is sweet (sweetest) (Br.). Forbidden fruit is the sweetest (Am.). Stolen fruit is always sweeter (Am.). Stolen fruit is sweet (Br.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > На запретный товар весь базар
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19 Остатки - сладки
That which you get towards the end, when not much of it is left, is the best. See Около кости мясо слаще (O)Cf: The nearer the bone, the sweeter the flesh (Br.). The rest is the best (Br.). The sweetest meat is closest the bone (Am.). That which is last is best (Am.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > Остатки - сладки
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20 Старая солома жарко горит
An elderly person can often love passionatelyCf: The older the fiddle, the better the tune (Am.). The older the fiddle, the sweeter the tune (Br.). Old ovens are soon heated (Br.). There's many a good tune played on an old fiddle (Am., Br.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > Старая солома жарко горит
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