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1 TELL
• Don't tell me - Рассказывай сказки (P)• Never tell me - Рассказывай сказки (P)• Tell an ox by his horns, but a man by his word - Знать птицу по перьям, а молодца по речам (3)• Tell it like it is - Хлеб-соль ешь, а правду режь (X)• Tell it to Sweeney - Рассказывай сказки (P), Свежо предание, да верится с трудом (C)• Tell it to the horse - marines (marines) - Рассказывай сказки (P), Свежо предание, да верится с трудом (C)• Tell me another - Рассказывай сказки (P), Свежо предание, да верится с трудом (C)• Tell me news! - Открыл Америку! (O)• Tell me something I don't know - Открыл Америку! (O)• Tell me something new - Открыл Америку! (O)• Tell me the old, old story - Открыл Америку! (O)• Tell me whom you live with, and I will tell you who you are - Скажи мне, кто твой друг, и я скажу, кто ты (C), С кем живешь, тем и слывешь (C)• Tell me with whom you go, and I'll tell you what you are - Скажи мне, кто твой друг, и я скажу, кто ты (C)• Tell me with whom you live, and I will tell you who you are - С кем живешь, тем и слывешь (C)• Tell that for a tale - Открыл Америку! (O), Рассказывай сказки (P)• Tell that to the marines /, the sailors won't believe it/ - Рассказывай сказки (C), Свежо предание, да верится с трудом (C)• Tell us another - Рассказывай сказки (P), Свежо предание, да верится с трудом (C)• You are telling me! - Открыл Америку! (O)• You can't tell a book by its cover - Внешность обманчива (B)• You never can tell - Бабушка еще надвое сказала (Б), Чем черт не шутит a (4) -
2 Свежо предание, да верится с трудом
Do not expect me to believe what you are telling. See Рассказывай сказки (P)Cf: Carry me out and bury me decently (Br.). Come home with your knickers torn and say you found a shilling (the money)? (Br.). Don't give me that (Am., Br.). Tell it to Sweeney (Am.). Tell it to the horse-marines (to he marines) (Am., Br.). Tell me (us) another (Am., Br.). Tell that to the marines, the sailors won't believe it (Br.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > Свежо предание, да верится с трудом
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3 ври больше
General subject: talk, tell me another, tell that to the (horse) marines, tell that to the horsemarines, tell us another, Tell it to the Marines -
4 сказка
ж.1) ( жанр повествования) taleволше́бная ска́зка — fairy tale
наро́дные ска́зки — popular tales, folktales
расска́зывать ска́зки — tell stories / tales
2) в знач. сказ. (что-л необыкновенное, поразительное) a dreamэ́то был не дом, а ска́зка — the house was a dream; it was a dream house
3) (обман, выдумка) lie, tall taleэ́то всё ска́зки! — don't tell me tales!; tell it to the marines! идиом.
••ска́зка про бе́лого бычка́ — ≈ the same old story
ска́зки для дурако́в — ≈ muck for mugs
ба́бьи ска́зки презр. — old wives' tales
ни в ска́зке сказа́ть, ни перо́м описа́ть — more than words can tell
сде́лать ска́зку бы́лью — make a dream come true
жить как в ска́зке — live in a dream come true; live in a paradise
ско́ро ска́зка ска́зывается, да не ско́ро де́ло де́лается погов. — things are sooner said than done
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5 С-218
РАССКАЗЫВАТЬ СКАЗКИ (кому) coll VP subj: human to tell s.o. invented, fabricated, concocted storiesX рассказывает (Y-y) сказки - X is spinning yarnsX is telling (fish) stories X is telling tall tales X is telling (giving, handing) Y cock-and-bull stories X is handing Y a line (in limited contexts) X is giving Y a song and dance X is making it upNeg Imper не рассказывай сказки = don't give me that. Cf. tell it to the marines.(author's usage) «Не кипятись, Варвара! Я никогда не вру». - «Врёшь! Врёшь! Это кому ты сказки-то сказываешь?» (Абрамов 1). "Don't get worked up, Varvara. I never lie to you." "Liar! Liar! Who are you telling stories to?" (1a).«И каждому из нас отлично понятно, что именно ты хотел сказать этими своими словами... А теперь будешь нам сказки рассказывать, он, мол, не в этом смысле» (Войнович 4). "Everyone here understands full well just what you meant by those words....And now, you're going to hand us some cock-and-bull story about what you meant and didn't mean" (4a).Шмага:)...Я убеждал Гришку отправиться в трактир «Собрание весёлых друзей»... (Дудукин:) Отказался? Неужели? (Коринкина:) Да это он сказки рассказывает (Островский 3). (Sh.:)...I tried to convince Grisha to set out with me for the Merry men Tavern.... (D.:) You mean to say he refused? Is it possible? (K.:) Don't listen to him, he's just making it up (3a). -
6 рассказывать сказки
• РАССКАЗЫВАТЬ СКАЗКИ ( кому) coll[VP; subj: human]=====⇒ to tell s.o. invented, fabricated, concocted stories:- X is telling (giving, handing) Y cock-and-bull stories;- [in limited contexts] X is giving Y a song and dance;|| Neg Imper не рассказывай сказки≈ don't give me that. Cf. tell it to the marines.♦ [author's usage] "Не кипятись, Варвара! Я никогда не вру". - "Врёшь! Врёшь! Это кому ты сказки-то сказываешь?" (Абрамов 1). "Don't get worked up, Varvara. I never lie to you." "Liar! Liar! Who are you telling stories to?" (1a).♦ "И каждому из нас отлично понятно, что именно ты хотел сказать этими своими словами... А теперь будешь нам сказки рассказывать, он, мол, не в этом смысле" (Войнович 4). "Everyone here understands full well just what you meant by those words....And now, you're going to hand us some cock-and-bull story about what you meant and didn't mean" (4a).♦ [Шмага:]...Я убеждал Г ришку отправиться в трактир "Собрание весёлых друзей"... [Дудукин:] Отказался? Неужели? [Коринкина:] Да это он сказки рассказывает (Островский 3). [Sh.:]... I tried to convince Grisha to set out with me for the Merry men Tavern.... [D.:] You mean to say he refused? Is it possible? [K.:] Don't listen to him, he's just making it up (3a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > рассказывать сказки
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7 расскажи морякам
Jargon: tell it to the Marines (они народ крепкий, может, и вынесут это вранье), tell a green (blue) man (они народ крепкий, может, и вынесут это вранье) -
8 расскажите это своей бабушке
1) General subject: tell it to my old aunt Fanny2) Set phrase: tell that to the marines (дословно: Расскажите это солдатам морской пехоты)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > расскажите это своей бабушке
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9 Ну, рассказывай тоже!
General subject: Tell that to the marines!Универсальный русско-английский словарь > Ну, рассказывай тоже!
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10 Расскажи это своей бабушке
General subject: Tell it to the MarinesУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > Расскажи это своей бабушке
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11 Хватит заливать!
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12 расскажи это своей бабушке
General subject: Tell it to the MarinesУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > расскажи это своей бабушке
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13 рассказывай сказки!
General subject: tell that to the marinesУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > рассказывай сказки!
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14 Д-334
НАШЁЛ ДУРАКА (ДУР(ОЧК)У, ДУРАКОВ)! ИЩИ ДУРАКА (ДУР(ОЧК)У, ДУРАКОВ)! НЕТ ДУРАКОВ! all highly coll, iron Interj these forms only more often this WO) used to express disagreement, one's refusal to do or believe sth.: I am not as stupid as youthey etc) thinkwhat kind of fool do you (they etc) take me for (think I am)? I'm not such a fool (as to do (believe etc) that!) find yourself (let them etc find themselves) another patsy (sucker, fall guy, dupe) Cf. tell it to the marines!(Себейкин:) Я за свое отвечаю, а за всех отвечать дураков нету! (Рощин 2). (S.:) I answer for my own work, but to answer for everybody? I'm not such a fool! (2a). -
15 ищи дурака!
• НАШЕЛ ДУРАКА <ДУР(ОЧК)У, ДУРАКОВ>!; ИЩИ ДУРАКА <ДУР(ОЧК)У, ДУРАКОВ>!; НЕТ ДУРАКОВ! all highly coll, iron[Interj; these forms only; more often this WO]=====⇒ used to express disagreement, one's refusal to do or believe sth.:- I am not as stupid as you <they etc> think;- what kind of fool do you <they etc> take me for < think I am>?;- I'mnot such a fool (as to do (believe etc) that!);- find yourself <let them etc find themselves> another patsy (sucker, fall guy, dupe);- Cf. tell it to the marines!♦ [Себейкин:] Я за своё отвечаю, а за всех отвечать дураков нету! (Рощин 2). [S.:] I answer for my own work, but to answer for everybody? I'm not such a fool! (2a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > ищи дурака!
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16 ищи дураков!
• НАШЕЛ ДУРАКА <ДУР(ОЧК)У, ДУРАКОВ>!; ИЩИ ДУРАКА <ДУР(ОЧК)У, ДУРАКОВ>!; НЕТ ДУРАКОВ! all highly coll, iron[Interj; these forms only; more often this WO]=====⇒ used to express disagreement, one's refusal to do or believe sth.:- I am not as stupid as you <they etc> think;- what kind of fool do you <they etc> take me for < think I am>?;- I'mnot such a fool (as to do (believe etc) that!);- find yourself <let them etc find themselves> another patsy (sucker, fall guy, dupe);- Cf. tell it to the marines!♦ [Себейкин:] Я за своё отвечаю, а за всех отвечать дураков нету! (Рощин 2). [S.:] I answer for my own work, but to answer for everybody? I'm not such a fool! (2a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > ищи дураков!
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17 ищи дурочку
• НАШЕЛ ДУРАКА <ДУР(ОЧК)У, ДУРАКОВ>!; ИЩИ ДУРАКА <ДУР(ОЧК)У, ДУРАКОВ>!; НЕТ ДУРАКОВ! all highly coll, iron[Interj; these forms only; more often this WO]=====⇒ used to express disagreement, one's refusal to do or believe sth.:- I am not as stupid as you <they etc> think;- what kind of fool do you <they etc> take me for < think I am>?;- I'mnot such a fool (as to do (believe etc) that!);- find yourself <let them etc find themselves> another patsy (sucker, fall guy, dupe);- Cf. tell it to the marines!♦ [Себейкин:] Я за своё отвечаю, а за всех отвечать дураков нету! (Рощин 2). [S.:] I answer for my own work, but to answer for everybody? I'm not such a fool! (2a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > ищи дурочку
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18 ищи дурочку!
• НАШЕЛ ДУРАКА <ДУР(ОЧК)У, ДУРАКОВ>!; ИЩИ ДУРАКА <ДУР(ОЧК)У, ДУРАКОВ>!; НЕТ ДУРАКОВ! all highly coll, iron[Interj; these forms only; more often this WO]=====⇒ used to express disagreement, one's refusal to do or believe sth.:- I am not as stupid as you <they etc> think;- what kind of fool do you <they etc> take me for < think I am>?;- I'mnot such a fool (as to do (believe etc) that!);- find yourself <let them etc find themselves> another patsy (sucker, fall guy, dupe);- Cf. tell it to the marines!♦ [Себейкин:] Я за своё отвечаю, а за всех отвечать дураков нету! (Рощин 2). [S.:] I answer for my own work, but to answer for everybody? I'm not such a fool! (2a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > ищи дурочку!
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19 ищи дуру
• НАШЕЛ ДУРАКА <ДУР(ОЧК)У, ДУРАКОВ>!; ИЩИ ДУРАКА <ДУР(ОЧК)У, ДУРАКОВ>!; НЕТ ДУРАКОВ! all highly coll, iron[Interj; these forms only; more often this WO]=====⇒ used to express disagreement, one's refusal to do or believe sth.:- I am not as stupid as you <they etc> think;- what kind of fool do you <they etc> take me for < think I am>?;- I'mnot such a fool (as to do (believe etc) that!);- find yourself <let them etc find themselves> another patsy (sucker, fall guy, dupe);- Cf. tell it to the marines!♦ [Себейкин:] Я за своё отвечаю, а за всех отвечать дураков нету! (Рощин 2). [S.:] I answer for my own work, but to answer for everybody? I'm not such a fool! (2a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > ищи дуру
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20 ищи дуру!
• НАШЕЛ ДУРАКА <ДУР(ОЧК)У, ДУРАКОВ>!; ИЩИ ДУРАКА <ДУР(ОЧК)У, ДУРАКОВ>!; НЕТ ДУРАКОВ! all highly coll, iron[Interj; these forms only; more often this WO]=====⇒ used to express disagreement, one's refusal to do or believe sth.:- I am not as stupid as you <they etc> think;- what kind of fool do you <they etc> take me for < think I am>?;- I'mnot such a fool (as to do (believe etc) that!);- find yourself <let them etc find themselves> another patsy (sucker, fall guy, dupe);- Cf. tell it to the marines!♦ [Себейкин:] Я за своё отвечаю, а за всех отвечать дураков нету! (Рощин 2). [S.:] I answer for my own work, but to answer for everybody? I'm not such a fool! (2a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > ищи дуру!
См. также в других словарях:
tell that to the marines — (informal) A phrase expressing disbelief and ridicule, from the sailor s contempt for the marine s ignorance of seamanship • • • Main Entry: ↑marine * * * tell that/it/to the Marines informal old fashioned phrase used for telling someone that you … Useful english dictionary
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