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1 take the lid off
а) откры́ть секре́т, проли́ть свет на что-л.б) переста́ть убега́ть от пробле́м ( start to face the issue)The Americanisms. English-Russian dictionary. > take the lid off
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2 take the lid off
1) Общая лексика: открыть секрет, сделать явным, вытащить на свет божий2) Экономика: снимать ограничения -
3 take the lid off
Англо-русский словарь по экономике и финансам > take the lid off
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4 take the lid off something
expr infmlWhy have you taken the lid off this problem? Now we'll have to deal with it — Зачем ты вообще затронул этот вопрос? Сейчас нам придется его решать
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > take the lid off something
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5 take the lid off smb.
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6 take the lid off something
Общая лексика: вытащить на свет божийУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > take the lid off something
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7 take the lid off something
открыть секрет, сделать явным -
8 to take the lid off something
figurative use destapar algo -
9 blow/lift/take the lid off
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10 to take the lid off
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11 to take the lid off
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12 blow the lid off
(blow (или take) the lid off (smb. или smth.))1) (smb. или smth.) разоблачить кого-л. или что-л.; раскрыть что-л. [blow the lid off первонач. амер.]If any drugs have been administered to her by anybody without her consent, there's going to be an investigation by the County Grand Jury that, will blow the lid off this county. (E. S. Gardner, ‘The D. A. Takes a Chance’, ch. XX) — Если кто-то без ее ведома давал ей наркотики, то большое жюри округа проведет расследование, все дело выйдет наружу, и будет грандиозный скандал.
2) (smth.) устранить ограничения (в чём-л.)After the war, when the Latin American and other dependent countries wished to spend their reserves saved up by wartime sales to purchase needed goods, the United States government took the lid off prices. (V. Perlo, ‘American Imperialism’, ch. III) — После войны, когда латиноамериканские и другие зависимые страны пожелали израсходовать резервы, накопленный ими во время войны, на покупку необходимых товаров, правительство Соединенных Штатов отменило максимальный предел повышения цен.
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13 blow the lid off smb.
или take the lid off smb.(или smth.)1) paзoблaчить кoгo-л. (или чтo-л.); pacкpыть чтo-л. [ blow the lid off пepвoнaч. aмep.]If any drugs have been administered to her by anybody without her consent, there's going to be an investigation by the County Grand Jury that will blow the lid off this country (E. 5. Gardner). The San Bernardino police had asked a lot of questions, but I didn't give them the whole story. I wasn't ready yet to blow the lid off the case (J. H. Chase)2) (smth.) уcтpaнить oгpaничeния (в чём-л.)After the war, when the Latin American and other dependent countries wished to spend their reserves saved up by wartime sales to purchase needed goods, the United States government took the lid off prices [oтмeнилo мaкcимaльный пpeдeл пoвышeния цeн] (V. Perlo) -
14 take the cover or lid off
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15 take off the lid
Общая лексика: снять крышку -
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lid1) (a cover for a pot, box etc: He lifted the lid of the box and looked inside.) tapa2) (an eyelid: The infection has not affected the eye itself although the lid is swollen.) párpadolid n tapa
lid sustantivo femenino fight, combat: no creo que estés preparada para estas lides, I don't think you're ready to deal with these trials ' lid' also found in these entries: Spanish: destapar - enroscar - tapa - tapar - tapadera - canasto - cerrar - de - marcar English: fit on - jam on - lid - screw - cover - eye - fit - get - go - hinge - hold - inlaid - off - prize - pry - pull - replace - snap - tight - unscrewtr[lɪd]1 (cover) tapa2 (of eye) párpado\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto put the (tin) lid on something ser el colmo de los colmosto put the lid on it slang cerrar el picoto take the lid off something figurative use destapar algolid ['lɪd] n1) cover: tapa f2) eyelid: párpado mn.• tapa del maletero (Automóvil) s.f.n.• buzón s.m.• cobertera s.f.• párpado s.m.• tapa s.f.• tapadera s.f.lɪd1) ( of container) tapa fto flip one's lid — (colloq) ( go mad) perder* la chaveta (fam); ( become angry) poner* el grito en el cielo (fam)
to keep the lid on something — mantener* algo tapado
to take o lift o blow the lid off something — destapar algo
2) ( eye lid) párpado m[lɪd]N1) tapa f ; (=hat) * gorro m- take the lid off2) (=eyelid) párpado m* * *[lɪd]1) ( of container) tapa fto flip one's lid — (colloq) ( go mad) perder* la chaveta (fam); ( become angry) poner* el grito en el cielo (fam)
to keep the lid on something — mantener* algo tapado
to take o lift o blow the lid off something — destapar algo
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{lid}
1. капак, похлупак
to blow the LID off ам. sl. правя разкрития, разкривам скандал
with the LID off с всички срамни/грозни подробности
that puts the (tin) LID on it sl. това вече е върхът/краят, само това липсваше
2. клепка, клепач
3. sl. шапка, капела
4. разг. ам. забрана
to put a LID on something забранявам нещо* * *{lid} n 1. капак, похлупак; to blow the lid off ам. sl. правя разкр* * *похлупак; капак; клепка; клепач;* * *1. sl. шапка, капела 2. that puts the (tin) lid on it sl. това вече е върхът/краят, само това липсваше 3. to blow the lid off ам. sl. правя разкрития, разкривам скандал 4. to put a lid on something забранявам нещо 5. with the lid off с всички срамни/грозни подробности 6. капак, похлупак 7. клепка, клепач 8. разг. ам. забрана* * *lid [lid] n 1. капак; похлупак; to blow ( take) the \lid off s.th. ам. разг. разкривам (разобличавам) нещо; with the \lid off когато се разкри тайната с всички срамни подробности; to put the \lid on препълням чашата на търпението; слагам капак (край) на; to keep ( put) the \lid on разг. засекретявам, държа в тайна, не разгласявам; to sit on the \lid премълчавам, потискам, заглушавам; 2. клепка, клепач (и eyelid); \lid reflex рефлекторно затваряне на клепачите; 3. строт. щурц, напречник, ригел; 4. мин. клин (за укрепване на крепеж); 5. sl шапка, капела; 6. sl доза марихуана. -
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■ take offA v. t. + avv.1 togliere, cavare, levare ( indumenti): Take your raincoat off!, togliti l'impermeabile!; Take off your hat!, cavati il cappello!; giù il cappello!; He took off his clothes, si è levato i vestiti; si è spogliato2 togliere; cavare; levare; staccare: Take the lid off!, leva il coperchio!; Take off the rust!, cava (o stacca) la ruggine!; to take off the receiver, staccare il ricevitore ( del telefono)3 cavare (fam.); tagliare; amputare: They had to take his arm off, hanno dovuto amputargli il braccio4 portare (via); accompagnare (fuori); condurre via: The injured passengers were taken off immediately, i passeggeri feriti sono stati portati via subito; We took him off to the station, lo abbiamo portato alla stazione; to take sb. off to jail, portare q. in prigione5 (trasp.) trasbordare: The stranded passengers were taken off by helicopter, i passeggeri rimasti a piedi sono stati trasbordati in elicottero6 togliere; eliminare; abolire; cancellare; sopprimere: Two morning trains have been taken off, sono stati soppressi due treni del mattino; to take off a tax, eliminare un'imposta; abolire una tassa9 perdere ( peso): You should take off all that weight, dovresti perdere tutti quei chili che hai di troppo10 (market.) detrarre; scontare: All these articles have 20% taken off, tutti questi articoli hanno uno sconto del 20%11 prendere ( giorni, ecc.) di vacanza: Maybe I'll take off a few days, forse mi prenderò qualche giorno di vacanza; I'll take Monday off, lunedì faccio un giorno di ferie13 (fam.) parodiare; imitare; rifare; fare il verso a (q.): He's very good at taking off people, è molto bravo a rifare la genteB v. i. + avv.1 (aeron.) decollare ( anche fig., econ.); cominciare ad avere successo (a vendere, a guadagnare, ecc.): Our plane took off from Heathrow, il nostro aereo decollò da Heathrow; Their company took off when it won that big contract, la loro società decollò quando ottenne quel grosso appalto3 andarsene; andare via; scappare via; tagliare la corda (fig.): They took off in a hurry, se ne sono andati in fretta; He took off without saying a word, ha tagliato al corda senza dir parola5 (fam.) cominciare a interessarsi; svegliarsi (fig.)6 ( sport: calcio, ecc.): ( di un atleta) spiccare un salto; ( di un giocatore) portarsi in elevazioneC v. t. + prep.1 togliere, cavare, levare, staccare da: Take your hand off my knees, toglimi la mano dalle ginocchia!; Take your books off my desk!, togli i tuoi libri dalla mia scrivania!; He took the straw off my hair, mi ha levato la pagliuzza dai capelli; to take one's boots off one's feet, cavarsi le scarpe ( dai piedi); to take a photo off the wall, staccare una foto dalla parete2 cavare, levare, togliere a: I took the coat off my little girl, levai il cappotto alla mia bambina3 portare via (o trasbordare) da: First the women and children were taken off the sinking ship, donne e bambini sono stati trasbordati per primi dalla nave che affondava4 togliere, eliminare, abolire, cancellare (qc.) da: to take a bus off a route, togliere un autobus da una linea; sopprimere una corsa; to take a dish off the menu, eliminare un piatto dal menu; to take sb. 's name off a list, cancellare il nome di q. da un elenco5 (market.) detrarre, defalcare, scontare da (o su): How much can you take off the price?, che sconto mi può fare sul prezzo?; We're taking 20% off all the TV sets, pratichiamo uno sconto del 20% su tutti i televisori6 togliere da ( un posto, un incarico, ecc.); togliere ( un caso) a (q.); spostare, trasferire ( un dipendente): to take a detective off a case, togliere un caso a un poliziotto; I was taken off night duty, mi hanno tolto dal servizio notturno (o dal turno di notte)8 togliere ( tempo) di dosso a (q.): Losing weight will take years off you, se perdi peso, ti toglierai anni di dosso (o sembrerai molto più giovane) □ to take oneself off, togliersi dai piedi; andarsene; battersela; svignarsela □ to take one's eyes off sb., togliere gli occhi di dosso a q. □ to take off one's hat to sb., togliersi (o levarsi, cavarsi) il cappello davanti a q.; (fig.) fare tanto di cappello a q. □ (fig.) to take a load (o a weight) off sb.'s mind [shoulders], togliere un peso dall'animo [dalle spalle] di q. □ to take time off, assentarsi dal lavoro (dall'ufficio, ecc.). -
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[lıd] n1. 1) крышка, колпак2. веко3. разг. шляпа; шлем4. разг. (резкое) ограничение, узда; запретto put a lid on release of information - наложить запрет на передачу информации
5. бот. крышечка ( мха)6. амер. сл. пакетик марихуаны (унция, 28 ѓ)♢
to put the lid on - а) положить конец; довершить ( всё дело); б) расстроить (планы и т. п.); в) превзойти всёthat puts the lid on - ≅ в довершение всех бед
to keep the lid on - держать в секрете /в тайне/
with the lid off - когда всё открылось, когда всё тайное стало явным
to flip one's lid - выйти из себя, потерять самообладание, взорваться
the lid came off - ≅ терпение лопнуло
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lid [lɪd] n1) кры́шка, колпа́к2) ве́ко;to narrow one's lids прищу́риться
3) зоол. жа́берная кры́шка; биол. оболо́чка, покры́шка4) сл. шля́па; шлем5) разг. (ре́зкое) ограниче́ние; запре́т;the lid is on gambling аза́ртные и́гры запрещены́
а) доверши́ть де́ло, положи́ть коне́ц;б) расстро́ить ( планы и т.п.);to keep the lid on (information, data, etc.) держа́ть (све́дения, да́нные и т.п.) в секре́те
;to take the lid off (information, data, etc.) откры́ть секре́т, сде́лать я́вным
См. также в других словарях:
take the lid off — {v. phr.} 1. To let out in the open; divulge. * /It s about time to take the lid off the question of how many prisoners of war are still in enemy hands./ 2. To start to face an issue. * / The best way to deal with your divorce, the doctor said to … Dictionary of American idioms
take the lid off — {v. phr.} 1. To let out in the open; divulge. * /It s about time to take the lid off the question of how many prisoners of war are still in enemy hands./ 2. To start to face an issue. * / The best way to deal with your divorce, the doctor said to … Dictionary of American idioms
take\ the\ lid\ off — v. phr. 1. To let out in the open; divulge. It s about time to take the lid off the question of how many prisoners of war are still in enemy hands. 2. To start to face an issue. the best way to deal with your divorce, the doctor said to Frank, is … Словарь американских идиом
take the lid off — blow/take the lid off (something) to cause something bad that was previously kept secret to be known by the public. In 1989 they started an investigation that was to blow the lid off corruption in the police force … New idioms dictionary
take the lid off something — blow/take the lid off (something) to cause something bad that was previously kept secret to be known by the public. In 1989 they started an investigation that was to blow the lid off corruption in the police force … New idioms dictionary
take the lid off something — lift the lid on something or take the lid off something to tell someone about something bad or something that was a secret … English dictionary
take the lid off something — lift the ˈlid on sth | take/blow the ˈlid off sth idiom to tell people unpleasant or shocking facts about sth • Her article lifts the lid on child prostitution. Main entry: ↑lididiom … Useful english dictionary
blow the lid off — To uncover, reveal (a scandal, etc) ● lid * * * I see lid II blow (or take) the lid off informal reveal unwelcome secrets about prosecutors have taken the lid off a multimillion dollar payoff scandal … Useful english dictionary
blow the lid off — blow/take the lid off (something) to cause something bad that was previously kept secret to be known by the public. In 1989 they started an investigation that was to blow the lid off corruption in the police force … New idioms dictionary
blow the lid off something — blow/take the lid off (something) to cause something bad that was previously kept secret to be known by the public. In 1989 they started an investigation that was to blow the lid off corruption in the police force … New idioms dictionary
blow the lid off something — informal phrase to let people know something that has been kept a secret Her testimony may blow the lid off the CIA’s activities in Latin America. Thesaurus: to tell or reveal a secret or secretssynonym Main entry: blow * * * lift the ˈlid o … Useful english dictionary