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1 the heal the breach
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2 more honoured in the breach than the observance
чаще нарушается, чем соблюдается (об обычае, законе и т. п.) [шекспировское выражение; см. цитату]Horatio: "Is it a custom?" Hamlet: "Ay, marry, is 't: But to my mind, - though I am native here, And to the manner born, - it is a custom More honoured in the breach than the observance. " (W. Shakespeare, ‘Hamlet’, act I, sc. 4.) — Горацио: "Таков обычай?" Гамлет: "Да, есть такой; По мне, однако - хоть я здесь родился И свыкся с нравами, - обычай этот Похвальнее нарушить, чем блюсти." (перевод М. Лозинского)
To my mind the afternoon call is a convention more honoured in the breach than the observance. (W. S. Maugham, ‘The Unknown’, act 1) — Я полагаю, что визит во второй половине дня является условностью, которую не столько соблюдают, сколько нарушают.
Large English-Russian phrasebook > more honoured in the breach than the observance
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3 fill the breach
выpучить, пpийти нa пoмoщь; пoдмeнить кoгo-л.I gave those newspaper boys the stuff they wanted... I took it upon myself to step into the breach before they tore you asunder (P. G. Wodehouse). One of the musicians felt ill, but fortunately we found someone else who was able to step into the breach -
4 fling oneself into the breach
(fling (или throw) oneself into the breach (тж. step into the breach))выручить из беды, прийти на помощь [этим. воен.]I gave those newspaper boys the stuff they wanted... I took it upon myself to step into the breach before they tore you asunder. (P. G. Wodehouse. ‘Laughing Gas’, ch. X) — Я дала этим журналистам материал, который они хотели... Я решила выручить тебя, приняв на себя главный удар.
Large English-Russian phrasebook > fling oneself into the breach
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5 heal the breach
пoлoжить кoнeц дoлгoй ccope; пoмиpитьHe had lately determined that he must patch up his differences with the Church as soon as possible. He realized that the situation was all against healing the breach, but he was in a placatory mood (F. Hardy). George and Jane will not speak to one another; her mother is trying to heal the breach -
6 to step into the breach
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7 sit on the breach
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8 to stand in the breach
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9 he stepped into the breach
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10 to step into the breach
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11 throw/fling oneself into the breach
throw/fling oneself into the breachin de bres springen, te hulp schietenEnglish-Dutch dictionary > throw/fling oneself into the breach
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12 heal the breach
положить конец долгой ссоре, помиритьGeorge and Jane will not speak to one another; her mother is trying to heal the breach. (CDEI) — Джордж и Джейн не разговаривают друг с другом. Мать Джейн старается помирить их.
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13 step into the breach
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14 Douglas could not attend the meeting, but Martin stepped into the breach at the last minute
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > Douglas could not attend the meeting, but Martin stepped into the breach at the last minute
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15 heal the breach between the two countries
Дипломатический термин: положить конец разрыву в отношениях между двумя странамиУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > heal the breach between the two countries
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16 repair the breach between the two countries
Дипломатический термин: положить конец разрыву в отношениях между двумя странамиУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > repair the breach between the two countries
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17 heal the breach between the two countries
Англо-русский дипломатический словарь > heal the breach between the two countries
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18 repair the breach between the two countries
Англо-русский дипломатический словарь > repair the breach between the two countries
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19 to heal the breach between the two countries
English-russian dctionary of diplomacy > to heal the breach between the two countries
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20 to repair the breach between the two countries
English-russian dctionary of diplomacy > to repair the breach between the two countries
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