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1 take to the cleaners
жарг.1) (smb.) обчистить, обобрать кого-л.; ≈ ободрать как липку [первонач. амер.]He trusted a partner who took him to the cleaners good and proper. (E. S. Gardner, ‘The Case of the Screaming Woman’, ch. 5) — Отец доверял компаньону, а тот ободрал его как липку.
I'll call Tom Watson about the title deed. Damn it, Ethan, it's a bad time. I want to take a little trip tomorrow night. If it is true and he's a crook, you could be taken. Taken to the cleaners. (J. Steinbeck, ‘The Winter of Our Discontent’, part II, ch. XIII) — Я постараюсь узнать насчет накладных у Тома Уотсона. Черт возьми, Итен, очень все это не ко времени. Я сам хочу завтра уехать отдохнуть до вторника. А если Марулло и в самом деле жулик, вы можете крепко влипнуть.
2) (smb. или smth.) обрушиться на кого-л. или на что-л., резко критиковать кого-л. или что-л., устроить разносWe... heard the recently fired captain Atkins take the Atomic Energy Authority to the cleaners over their marine nuclear policy. (‘Listener’, Suppl) — Мы... слышали, что недавно уволенный капитан Аткинс обрушился на днях на Комиссию по атомной энергии. Он недоволен ее отношением к оснащению военно-морского флота ядерным оружием.
I hoped Mr Carr might... start taken the apprenticeship system to the cleaners. (‘Listener’, Suppl) — Я ждал, что мистер Карр... начнет разносить нашу систему профессионального образования.
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2 take to the cleaners
ободрать, как липку, выиграть все деньги у соперника: — Don't play with Bob or better watch out if you play poker with him. He'll take you to the cleaners.— He играй с Бобом или же будь внимателен с ним в покере. Этот парень обчистит тебя как липку. ободрать, как липку, выиграть все деньги у соперника: — Don't play with Bob or better watch out if you play poker with him. He'll take you to the cleaners.— He играй с Бобом или же будь внимателен с ним в покере. Этот парень обчистит тебя как липку.English-Russian slang from the book M. Goldenkova "Caution, hot dog" > take to the cleaners
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3 take to the cleaners
1) Общая лексика: обчистить до нитки, ободрать как липку2) Сленг: (someone) обокрасть, (someone) обчистить, (someone) обобрать вчистую (или самому все потерять, например, за карточным столом), победить, превзойти (кого-л.) -
4 take\ to\ the\ cleaners
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5 Take to the cleaners
амер. Ободрать как липкуDifficulties of the English language (lexical reference) English-Russian dictionary > Take to the cleaners
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6 take s.o. to the cleaners
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7 take someone to the cleaners
expr1) infmlThe dice players took me to the cleaners. Six hundred bucks gone — Эти парни обыграли меня в пух и прах. Шестисот баксов как не бывало
2) infml esp BrEIf we don't make any profit this year the people we owe money to will take us to the cleaners — Если в этом году у нас не будет прибыли, то люди, которым мы должны, сделают нас банкротами
3) infml esp AmELook at the height they've got! They'll take us to the cleaners — Посмотри, какой у них рост. Они запросто нас обыграют
4) AmE slThere was a real rough guy there who threatened to take me to the cleaners if I didn't cooperate — Там был один крутой парень, который пригрозил применить ко мне физические меры воздействия, если я не соглашусь
The punk said he'd take anyone who interfered to the cleaners — Хулиган пригрозил изувечить любого, кто попытается вмешаться
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > take someone to the cleaners
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8 take smb. to the cleaners
paзг.oбчиcтить, oбoбpaть кoгo-л.; oбoдpaть кoгo-л. кaк липку [пepвoнaч. aмep.]He trusted a partner who took him to the cleaners good and proper (E. S. Gardner). He has been taken to the cleaners to keep his familyConcise English-Russian phrasebook > take smb. to the cleaners
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9 take (someone) to the cleaners
Сленг: обокрасть, обчистить, обобрать вчистую (или самому все потерять, например, за карточным столом)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > take (someone) to the cleaners
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10 take one to the cleaners
Общая лексика: обдирать(обирать) как липкуУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > take one to the cleaners
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11 take smb. to the cleaners
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12 take smb. to the cleaners
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13 to take somebody to the cleaners
dejar limpio,-a a alguien, dejar sin blanca a alguienEnglish-spanish dictionary > to take somebody to the cleaners
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14 to take someone to the cleaners
to take someone to the cleanerscoll arruinar alguém, causar a ruína.English-Portuguese dictionary > to take someone to the cleaners
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15 to take so. to the cleaners
English-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > to take so. to the cleaners
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17 cleaners
To take someone to the cleaners — это значит украсть всё, что есть у кого-либо, ободрать как липку. Это выражение появилось не так давно и относилось к рабочим на бойне, которые обрабатывали туши. Возможно, имеются в виду также и химчистки: в прежние времена одежда стиралась только дома.He would very much like to divorce Natasha, but he is afraid that, with the help of an experienced lawyer, she'll take him to the cleaners. — Он очень хотел бы развестись с Наташей, но боится, что с помощью опытного адвоката она обдерёт его как липку.
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18 cleaners
clean.ers[kl'i:nəz] n pl 1 tinturaria, lavanderia. 2 tintureiros. to take someone to the cleaners coll arruinar alguém, causar a ruína. -
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cleaner's
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to take to the cleaner's раскритиковать; разнести; обыграть,
обсчитать, обставить; обчистить
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20 reinigen
v/t1. allg.: clean; (Gesichtshaut) auch cleanse; (waschen) wash; (CHEM., TECH. Blut, Luft etc.) purify, clarify; (Gewässer etc.) clean up; eine Wunde reinigen cleanse ( oder clean) a wound; sich reinigen rituell: perform one’s ablutions; sich selbst reinigen Fluss etc.: clean itself; chemisch reinigen dry-clean; zum Reinigen bringen take to the cleaners2. fig., in Wendungen: die Atmosphäre reinigen fig. clear the air; reinigendes Gewitter fig. argument that clears the air; jemanden / sich von einem Verdacht reinigen clear s.o. / o.s. of a suspicion* * *(sich waschen) to cleanse;(säubern) to wipe; to purify; to clear out; to clean; to purge* * *rei|ni|gen ['rainɪgn]1. vt1) (= sauber machen, putzen) to cleanetw chemisch réínigen — to dry-clean sth
die Hände réínigen — to clean one's hands
ein réínigendes Gewitter (fig inf) — a row which clears the air
eine Sprache/einen Text von etw réínigen — to purify or purge a language/text of sth
2. vrto clean itself; (Mensch) to cleanse oneselfnormalerweise kann ein Fluss sich von selbst réínigen —
sich von einer Schuld réínigen (liter) — to cleanse oneself of a sin (liter)
sich von einem Verdacht réínigen (liter) — to clear oneself of suspicion
* * *1) (to make clean: This cream will cleanse your skin; cleansed of guilt.) cleanse2) (to make tidy by emptying etc: He has cleared out the attic.) clear out3) (to make or become free from obstacles etc: He cleared the table; I cleared my throat; He cleared the path of debris.) clear4) (to wipe or clean with a sponge: She sponged the child's face.) sponge5) (to make pure: What is the best way to purify the air?) purify6) (to make (something) clean by clearing it of everything that is bad, not wanted etc.) purge7) (to search for useful or usable objects, food etc amongst rubbish etc.) scavenge* * *rei·ni·gen[ˈrainɪgn̩]vt▪ etw \reinigen to clean sthwann ist dein Anzug zum letzten Mal gereinigt worden? when was your suit last [dry-]cleaned?* * *transitives Verb clean; clean, cleanse <wound, skin>; purify <effluents, air, water, etc.>Kleider [chemisch] reinigen lassen — have clothes [dry-]cleaned
* * *reinigen v/t1. allg: clean; (Gesichtshaut) auch cleanse; (waschen) wash; (CHEM, TECH Blut, Luft etc) purify, clarify; (Gewässer etc) clean up;eine Wunde reinigen cleanse ( oder clean) a wound;sich reinigen rituell: perform one’s ablutions;sich selbst reinigen Fluss etc: clean itself;chemisch reinigen dry-clean;zum Reinigen bringen take to the cleanersdie Atmosphäre reinigen fig clear the air;reinigendes Gewitter fig argument that clears the air;jemanden/sich von einem Verdacht reinigen clear sb/o.s. of a suspicion* * *transitives Verb clean; clean, cleanse <wound, skin>; purify <effluents, air, water, etc.>Kleider [chemisch] reinigen lassen — have clothes [dry-]cleaned
* * *adj.cleaning adj. v.to clean v.to cleanse v.to clear v.to defecate v.to purge v.to purify v.to scavenge v.to scour v.
См. также в других словарях:
take to the cleaners — ► take to the cleaners informal 1) defraud of a large portion of money or resources. 2) inflict a crushing defeat on. Main Entry: ↑cleaner … English terms dictionary
take to the cleaners — take (someone) to the cleaners to cheat someone of money. Some people say the company took them to the cleaners by charging double for some services … New idioms dictionary
take to the cleaners — take (someone) to the cleaners informal : to get all or most of someone s money or possessions usually in a dishonest or unfair way I heard that his ex wife really took him to the cleaners [=cleaned him out] in the divorce. • • • Main Entry:… … Useful english dictionary
take to the cleaners — 1) win all someone s money He went to Las Vegas and was taken to the cleaners by the card dealers. 2) (smb) take all of someone s money or cheat someone He was taken to the cleaners when he decided to buy the series of books from the salesman.… … Idioms and examples
take to the cleaners — {v. phr.}, {slang} 1. To win all the money another person has (as in poker). * /Watch out if you play poker with Joe; he ll take you to the cleaners./ 2. To cheat a person out of his money and possessions by means of a crooked business… … Dictionary of American idioms
take to the cleaners — {v. phr.}, {slang} 1. To win all the money another person has (as in poker). * /Watch out if you play poker with Joe; he ll take you to the cleaners./ 2. To cheat a person out of his money and possessions by means of a crooked business… … Dictionary of American idioms
take\ to\ the\ cleaners — v. phr. slang 1. To win all the money another person has (as in poker). Watch out if you play poker with Joe; he ll take you to the cleaners. 2. To cheat a person out of his money and possessions by means of a crooked business transaction or… … Словарь американских идиом
take to the cleaners — If someone is taken to the cleaners, they lose a lot of money in an unfair way, usually by being robbed or cheated. When the company Tom had invested in went bankrupt, he realized he had been taken to the cleaners … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
take to the cleaners — verb To take a significant quantity of a persons money or valuables, through gambling, unfavorable investing, fraud, litigation, etc. The judge took me to the cleaners in the divorce ruling … Wiktionary
take to the cleaners — to rob or cheat The process thoroughly removes all surplus matter: Dantzler s sporting a new Ferrari, braggin on the street how he took some cowboy to the cleaners. (Diehl, 1978) … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms
take to the cleaners — idi+sts Slang. to take all the money or property of … From formal English to slang