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• As the old cock crows, so crows the young - Маленькая собачка лает - большой подражает (M), Щенок лает, от больших слышит (Щ)• As the old cock crows, the young cock learns (so the young bird chirrups) - Маленькая собачка лает - большой подражает (M), Щенок лает, от больших слышит (Щ)• Cock is /always/ bold on his own dunghill (A) - На своей улочке храбра и курочка (H), На своем пепелище и курица бьет (H), У своего гнезда и ворон бьет орла (У)• Cock is master of (on) his own dunghill (The) - Всяк кулик на своем болоте велик (B), Всяк петух на своем пепелище хозяин (B)• Cock is mighty in his own backyard (A) - Всяк кулик на своем болоте велик (B), Всяк петух на своем пепелище хозяин (B), На своей печи сам себе голова (H), На своей улочке храбра и курочка (H), На своем пепелище и курица бьет (H), У своего гнезда и ворон бьет орла (У)• Cock is valiant on his own dunghill (А) - На своей улочке храбра и курочка (Н), У своего гнезда и ворон бьет орла (У)• Every cock crows the loudest upon his own dunghill - Всяк кулик на своем болоте велик (B), Всяк петух на своем пепелище хозяин (B)• Every cock is proud on his own dunghill - Всяк кулик на своем болоте велик (B)• Every cock sings in his own manner - Всякая курица своим голосом поет (B), Всякий молодец на свой образец (B), У каждой пичужки свой голо сок (У)• If you are a cock, crow; if a hen, lay eggs - Берись за то, к чему ты годен (Б), Ласточка лепит гнезда, пчелка - соты (Л), Не в свои сани не садись a (H)• It will be a forward cock that crows in the shell - Из молодых, да ранний (И)• Let the cock crow or not, the day will come - Прокукарекает петух или нет, а день будет (П)• That cock won't fight - Этот номер не пройдет (3)• Young cock crows as he hears the old one (The) - Маленькая собачка лает - большой подражает (M) -
2 этот номер не пройдёт
1) General subject: it is no go, it won't work, nothing doing, that cat won't jump, that cock will not fight, the answer's a lemon, that won't work, that won't cut any ice2) Diplomatic term: the cat won't jump!3) Politics: the ploy won't work4) Set phrase: it will be brought to naught, it's no go (that won't do! that won't work! used as one's (resolute) objection to or protest against someone's (planned, proposed, etc) steps, actions), that cat won't fight, that cock won't fight, that cock won't fight (дословно: Этот петух драться не будет), that game won't come off!, that trick won't come off!, you won't get away with this!Универсальный русско-английский словарь > этот номер не пройдёт
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3 Этот номер не пройдет
What is being planned or what you are telling me will never be done, I am flatly against it. See Только через мой труп (T)Cf: The answer's a lemon (Am., Br.). /It's/ no go (Am., Br.). No way (Am.). That cat won't fight (jump) (Br.). That cock won't fight (Br.). That dog won't hunt (Am.). That horse will not jump (run) (Br.). That won't do (Am., Br.). That won't wash (Br.). That won't work (Am., Br.). You won't get away with this (Am.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > Этот номер не пройдет
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