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1 DEVIL
• Cross on the breast, and the devil in the heart (The) - Глядит овцой, а пахнет волком (Г)• Devil and all to pay (The) - Сам черт не разберет (C)• Devil can cite Scripture for his purpose (The) - Цель оправдывает средства (Ц)• Devil dances in an empty pocket (The) - Бедность не грех, а до греха доводит (Б)• Devil finds (makes) work for idle hands /to do/ (The) - Безделье - мать пороков (Б), Трутни горазды на плутни (T)• Devil is dead (The) - Дело в шляпе (Д)• Devil is ever kind to (is fond of, is good to, is kind to, looks after, protects, takes care of) his own (The) - К своим и черт хорошо относится (K)• Devil is not as (so) black as he is painted (The) - Не так страшен черт, как его малюют (H)• Devil knows many things because he is old (The) - Старый волк знает толк (C)• Devil looks after his own (The) - К своим и черт хорошо относится (K)• Devil lurks behind the cross (The) - Глядит овцой, а пахнет волком (Г)• Devil protects his own (The) - К своим и черт хорошо относится (K)• Devil rebukes sin (The) - Чья бы корова мычала, а твоя бы молчала (4)• Devil sits behind the cross (The) - Глядит овцой, а пахнет волком (Г)• Devil takes care of his own (The) - К своим и черт хорошо относится (K)• Devil was sick, the devil a monk (a saint) would be; the devil was well, the devil of a monk (a saint) was he (The) - Мужик тонул - топор обещал, вытащили - топорища жаль (M)• Don't bid the devil good morning until you have met him - Не реви раньше смерти (H)• Fight the devil with his own tools, or fight the devil with fire - Клин клином вышибают (K), Чем ушибся, тем и лечись (4)• Give the devil an inch and he will take an ell - Дай волю на ноготок - он возьмет на весь локоток (Д), Дай курице гряду - изроет весь огород (Д), Дай черту волос, а он и за всю голову (Д)• Here is the devil to pay, and no pitch hot - Сам черт не разберет (C)• He that takes the devil into his boat must carry him over the sound - Взялся за гуж, не говори, что не дюж (B)• It is easier to raise the devil than to lay him - Беда к нам приходит верхом, а от нас уходит пешком (Б), Беда приходит пудами, а уходит золотниками (Б)• Nothing goes over the devil's back that doesn't come back under the devil's belly - Худо нажитое впрок не идет (X)• Pull devil, pull baker - Живи и жить давай другим (Ж)• Speak of the devil /and he is sure to appear/ - Серого помянешь, а серый здесь (C)• Speak of the devil, and he'll appear - На ловца и зверь бежит (Л), О волке толк, а тут и волк (0), Серого помянешь, а серый здесь (C)• Speak of the devil and in he walks - Серого помянешь, а серый здесь (C)• Talk about the devil and his imps will appear - О волке толк, а тут и волк (O)• Talk of the devil and his imp appears - О волке толк, а тут и волк (O)• Talk of the devil and you'll see his horns - О волке толк, а тут и волк (O)• What goes over the devil's back comes under his belly - Худо нажитое впрок не идет (X)• What is got over the devil's back is spent under his belly - Худо нажитое впрок не идет (X), Чужим добром не разживешься (4)• When the devil was sick, a monk was he; when the devil was well, the devil of a monk was he - Мужик тонул - топор обещал, вытащили - топорища жаль (M)• Where God has a church, the devil has a chapel - Около святых черти водятся (O)• Where God has his church (temple), the devil will have his chapel - Около святых черти водятся (O)• You can't paint the devil white - Черного кобеля не отмоешь добела (4) -
2 TALK
• All talk and no cider (no do) - Много слов, а мало дела (M)• Big talking, but little saying - Много говорено - мало сказано (M), Семь верст до небес и все лесом (C)• He that talks much lies much - Кто много болтает, тот много врет (K)• He who talks much errs much - Язычок введет в грешок (Я)• He who talks much makes many mistakes - Язычок введет в грешок (Я)• He who talks much says many foolish things - Кто много болтает, тот много врет (K), Язык болтает, а голова ничего не знает (Я)• I talk of chalk and you of cheese - Я говорю про Ивана, а ты про болвана (Я)• I talk to you of cheese you talk to me of chalk - В огороде бузина, а в Киеве дядька (B)• Less people think, the more they talk (The) - Глупый болтает, а умный думает (Г)• Look, who is talking - Ахал бы дядя, на себя глядя (A)• Loose talk costs lives - Болтун - находка для врага (Б)• Much talk, little work - Где много слов, там мало дела (Г), Кто много говорит, тот мало делает (K), Много слов, а мало дела (M)• Now you're talking - Умные речи приятно и слышать (У)• People who know little talk much; people who know much talk little - Глупый болтает, а умный думает (Г), Дурак кричит, умный молчит (Д)• Talk about the devil and his imps will appear - О волке толк, а тут и волк (O)• Talk does not cook rice - Завтраками сыт не будешь (3), На одних словах далеко не уедешь (H), Соловья баснями не кормят a (C)• Talk is but talk - Из одних слов шубы не сошьешь (И), От одних слов толку мало (O)• Talk is but talk, but it's money that buys the house - Из одних слов шубы не сошьешь (И), От одних слов толку мало (O)• Talk is cheap - На одних словах далеко не уедешь (H), От одних слов толку мало (O)• Talk is cheap /, but it takes money to buy land (liquor, whiskey)/ - Из одних слов шубы не сошьешь (И)• Talk less; listen more - Больше слушай, меньше говори (Б)• Talk much and err much - Язычок введет в грешок (Я)• Talk much, err much - Язычок введет в грешок (Я)• Talk of the angel and you'll hear the fluttering of his wings - О волке толк, а тут и волк (O)• Talk of the devil and you'll see his horns - О волке толк, а тут и волк (O)• Talk of the devil and his imp appears - О волке толк, а тут и волк (O)• Talk of the Dule and he'll put out his horns - О волке толк, а тут и волк (O)• They talk most who have least to say - Возьмется болтун болтать - ничем не унять (B)• Wise men silent, fools talk - Глупый болтает, а умный думает (Г) -
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5 О волке толк, а тут и волк
The man shows up unexpectedly just after he was talked about. See На ловца и зверь бежит (H), Серого помянешь, а серый здесь (QVar.: Помяни волка, а волк тут. Про волка речь, а он навстречьCf: Speak of angels and you'll hear the rustling of their wings (Ajn.). Speak of Satan and you'll see his horns (Am.). Speak of the devil /, and he'll appear/ (Am., Br.). Talk about the devil and his imps will appear (Am.). Talk of the angel and you'll hear the fluttering of his wings (Br.). Talk of the devil and his imp appears (Am., Br.). Talk of the devil and you'll see his horns (Br.). Talk of the Dule and he'll put out his horns (Br.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > О волке толк, а тут и волк
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1) General subject: speak of the devil and he will (is sure to) appear, speak of the devil and his horns will appear, talk of the devil and his horns will appear, talk of the devil!, speak of the angel( в положит. смысле)2) Set phrase: speak (talk) of the devil and he will appear (is sure to appear) (дословно: Заговори о чёрте и он появится (а он тут как тут)), speak of the angel and you will hear the fluttering of her wings, speak of the devil and he is sure to appear, speak of the devil and he will appear, talk of the devil and he is sure to appear, talk of the devil and he will appear, speak of the devil4) Phraseological unit: talk of the devil (and he is sure to appear)! -
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Set phrase: speak of the devil and he is sure to appear (used when a person meets quite unexpectedly another person whom the first one wanted to meet (find) so much), speak of the devil and he will appear (used when a person meets quite unexpectedly another person whom the first one wanted to meet (find) so much), talk of the devil and he is sure to appear (used when a person meets quite unexpectedly another person whom the first one wanted to meet (find) so much), talk of the devil and he will appear (used when a person meets quite unexpectedly another person whom the first one wanted to meet (find) so much), the ball comes to the player, the game leaves the den to look for the hunting man, the game walks into my (his) bag!, with him (me, etc) good chance comes at onceУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > на ловца зверь бежит
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Set phrase: speak of the devil and he is sure to appear (used when a person meets quite unexpectedly another person whom the first one wanted to meet (find) so much), speak of the devil and he will appear (used when a person meets quite unexpectedly another person whom the first one wanted to meet (find) so much), talk of the devil and he is sure to appear (used when a person meets quite unexpectedly another person whom the first one wanted to meet (find) so much), talk of the devil and he will appear (used when a person meets quite unexpectedly another person whom the first one wanted to meet (find) so much), the ball comes to the player, the game leaves the den to look for the hunting man, the game walks into my (his) bag!, with him (me, etc) good chance comes at onceУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > на ловца и зверь бежит
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ЛЁГОК (ЛЁГКИЙ) НА ПОМИНЕ coll AdjP subj-compl with бытье, subj: human ( usu. short-form var.) or detached modif (long-form var.) fixed WOs.o. appears suddenly (and usu. unexpectedly) just as or right after he is mentioned or thought ofspeak (talk) of the devil.(Каретников:) А ну-ка, почему-ка Свидерского нет? Ему бы надлежало быть... (В калитку входит Свидерский Леонид Казимирович...) Легок на помине! (Арбузов 1). (К.:) And why isn't Svidersky here? He should be among those present....(Leonid Svidersky enters by the garden gate...) (K.) Talk of the devil! (1a). -
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• ЛЕГОК < ЛЕГКИЙ> НА ПОМИНЕ coll[AdjP; subj-compl with быть, subj: human (usu. short-form var.) or detached modif (long-form var.); fixed WO]=====⇒ s.o. appears suddenly (and usu. unexpectedly) just as or right after he is mentioned or thought of:- speak (talk) of the devil.♦ [Каретников:] А ну-ка, почему-ка Свидерского нет? Ему бы надлежало быть... (в калитку входит Свидерский Леонид Казимирович...) Легок на помине! (Арбузов 1). [К.:] And why isn't Svidersky here? He should be among those present....(Leonid Svidersky enters by the garden gate...) [K. ] Talk of the devil! (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > легкий на помине
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• ЛЕГОК < ЛЕГКИЙ> НА ПОМИНЕ coll[AdjP; subj-compl with быть, subj: human (usu. short-form var.) or detached modif (long-form var.); fixed WO]=====⇒ s.o. appears suddenly (and usu. unexpectedly) just as or right after he is mentioned or thought of:- speak (talk) of the devil.♦ [Каретников:] А ну-ка, почему-ка Свидерского нет? Ему бы надлежало быть... (в калитку входит Свидерский Леонид Казимирович...) Легок на помине! (Арбузов 1). [К.:] And why isn't Svidersky here? He should be among those present....(Leonid Svidersky enters by the garden gate...) [K. ] Talk of the devil! (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > легок на помине
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[-хк-]1) ( на вес) light2) ( нетрудный) easyлёгкая рабо́та — easy / light / simple work
лёгкий слог — easy / facile / simple style
лёгкий за́работок — easy earnings pl
лёгкая добы́ча — easy mark / meat
лёгкая побе́да — easy win; pushover
3) (незначительный, слабый) light, slightлёгкий акце́нт — slight accent
лёгкое вино́ — light wine
лёгкое замеша́тельство — slight confusion
лёгкое наказа́ние — light penalty
4) ( не опасный - о болезненном состоянии) slight, mildлёгкая просту́да — slight cold
лёгкий слу́чай (заболева́ния) — mild case
5) ( не напряжённый) lightлёгкое дыха́ние — light breathing
лёгкая похо́дка — light step
лёгким движе́нием руки́ — with a subtle movement / motion of the hand
6) ( уживчивый) easyлёгкий хара́ктер — easy / sweet temper
у него́ лёгкий хара́ктер — he is easy to get on with
7) (не слишком серьёзный, развлекательный) lightлёгкая му́зыка — light hearing
лёгкое чте́ние — light reading
8) ( легкомысленный) light-mindedлёгкие нра́вы — lax morals
лёгкое отноше́ние (к жи́зни) — thoughtless / careless attitude (to life)
9) воен. lightлёгкая артилле́рия — light artillery
лёгкая кавале́рия — light cavalry
10) ( о еде - необильный) lightлёгкий за́втрак — light breakfast, snack
••лёгкая атле́тика — track and field athletics
лёгкая промы́шленность — light industry
лёгкие де́ньги — easy money
с лёгким се́рдцем — with a light heart; with an easy mind
у него́ лёгкая рука́ разг. — he brings luck
с ва́шей лёгкой руки́ разг. — following your example
лёгок на поми́не! — talk of the devil (and he is sure to appear)!
вы легки́ на поми́не — we were just speaking about you
лёгкий на подъём — см. подъём
же́нщина лёгкого поведе́ния — woman of easy virtue
с лёгким па́ром! — I hope you've enjoyed your bath! ( traditional greeting said to a person who has just taken a bath)
ле́гче лёгкого — as easy as can be
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(лёгкий)прил.1) (на вес)light, lightweight, light in weight2) ( нетрудный)easy; facile- легкий слоглегкий в обращении — easy-to-use, easy-to-handle
3) (незначительный, слабый)light, slightлегкий характер — easy/sweet temper
легкое чтение — light reading(-matter) разг.
у него легкая рука разг. — he brings luck; he is lucky, he has luck; he has a light/happy touch
с вашей легкой руки разг. — once you start(ed) the ball rolling; following your example; with your light/happy touch
- легкий случайлегок на помине! разг. — talk of the devil (and he is sure to appear)!, we were just speaking about you!
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General subject: talk of the devil and his horns will appearУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > лёгок на помине, как сноп на овине
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18 про волка речь, а он навстречь
Set phrase: speak (talk) of the devil and he will appear (is sure to appear) (дословно: Заговори о чёрте и он появится (а он тут как тут))Универсальный русско-английский словарь > про волка речь, а он навстречь
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19 явился-не запылился
General subject: talk of the devilУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > явился-не запылился
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1. ( на вес) light2. ( нетрудный) easyлёгкая работа — easy / light / simple work
лёгкий слог — easy / facile / simple style
3. (незначительный, слабый) light, slight♢
лёгкий сон — light sleepлёгкое чтение разг. — light reading
лёгкий характер — easy / sweet temper
у него лёгкая рука разг. — he brings luck
женщина лёгкого поведения — woman* of easy virtue
См. также в других словарях:
Talk of the Devil — Talk of the Devil … Википедия
talk of the devil — Here comes the person we were talking of • • • Main Entry: ↑devil * * * talk/speak/of the devil spoken phrase used when someone you have just been talking about arrives unexpectedly Thesaurus: arrivals and entrances … Useful english dictionary
talk of the devil — speak/talk of the devil humorous something that you say when a person you are talking about arrives and you are not expecting them. Apparently, Lisa went there and wasn t very impressed oh, talk of the devil, here she is … New idioms dictionary
talk of the devil — ► speak (or talk) of the devil said when a person appears jus t after being mentioned. Main Entry: ↑devil … English terms dictionary
talk of the devil, and he is bound to appear — Also abbreviated to talk of the Devil!, used when a person just spoken of is suddenly seen. 1666 G. TORRIANO Italian Proverbs 134 The English say, Talk of the Devil, and he’s presently at your elbow. 1721 J. KELLY Scottish Proverbs 299 Speak of… … Proverbs new dictionary
talk of the devil — speaking of something bad and then the bad appears … English contemporary dictionary
speak (or talk) of the devil — said when a person appears just after being mentioned. [from the superstition that the devil will appear if his name is spoken.] → devil … English new terms dictionary
speak/talk of the devil — informal used in speech to say that someone you have been talking about has unexpectedly appeared “Well, speak of the devil! We were just talking about you!” • • • Main Entry: ↑devil … Useful english dictionary
The Devil Sent You to Lorado — «The Devil Sent You to Lorado» Сингл Baccara из альбома The Hits of Baccara Сторона «Б» Somewhere in Paradise Выпущен 1978 Формат 7 сингл Длительность Сторона А: 4:00 Сторон … Википедия
The Devil Wears Nada — The Simpsons episode Episode no. 446 Prod. code LABF17 Orig. airdate November 15, 2009[1][2] … Wikipedia
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