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1 the cap fits
разг.≈ не в бровь, а в глаз [часть выражения if the cap fits, wear it; см. if the cap fits, wear it]‘That does not mean I admit for a moment the cap fitted,’ he declared distinctly. (J. Conrad, ‘Lord Jim’, ch. VII) — - Это не значит, что я хотя бы на мгновение допускаю, что это относилось ко мне, - решительно заявил он.
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2 the cap fits
1) Общая лексика: шапка впору2) Пословица: на воре шапка горит (дословно: Шапка подходит), не в бровь, а в глаз (дословно: Шапка подходит)3) Макаров: не в бровь, а в глаз -
3 The cap.fits.
<03> Шапка подходит. Ср. На воре шапка горит. Не в бровь, а в глаз.Англо-русский словарь цитат, пословиц, поговорок и идиом > The cap.fits.
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4 the cap fits
посл.Шапка подходит.ср. На воре шапка горит. Не в бровь, а в глаз.Англо-русский универсальный дополнительный практический переводческий словарь И. Мостицкого > the cap fits
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5 the cap fits
trāpīts tieši naglai uz galvas; trāpīts naglai uz galvas -
6 The cap fits
На воре шапка горит. Не в бровь, а в глазDifficulties of the English language (lexical reference) English-Russian dictionary > The cap fits
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7 the cap fits you
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8 if the cap fits, wear it
разг.(if the cap fits, wear it (сокр. if the cap fits))принимаете на свой счёт - значит, есть основание (ср. на воре шапка горит); см. тж. the cap fits‘If Captain Middlemas,’ he said, ‘Thought the cap fitted, he was welcome to wear it.’ (W. Scott, ‘The Surgeon's Daughter’, ch. X) — Если капитану Мидлмасу угодно принимать это на свой счет, пусть на здоровье принимает.
‘Do you really believe that my colleagues have been trying to do you down?’ ‘I am not speaking about your colleagues.’ ‘You mean me?’ ‘I believe there is a saying - if the cap fits, wear it.’ (C. P. Snow, ‘Corridors of Power’, ch. XVII) — - Неужели вы действительно думаете, что мои коллеги ведут с вами какую-то бесчестную игру? - Я не о ваших коллегах говорю. - Значит, обо мне? - Это уж вам виднее.
The stewards continue: ‘As a result many young boxers are liable to be deprived of the opportunity of gaining experience in the ring.’ No names are mentioned but the stewards say the ‘licence holders concerned will know if the cap fits.’ (‘Daily Worker’) — Далее инспекторы утверждают: "В результате многие молодые боксеры лишаются возможности приобрести опыт борьбы на ринге". Инспекторы не назвали имен, но указали, что "те импресарио, которые приложили к этому руку, поймут намек"
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9 if the cap fits (wear it)
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10 if the cap fits
if the cap fitsse a carapuça servir. -
11 If the cap fits, wear it
Общая лексика: на воре и шапка горитУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > If the cap fits, wear it
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12 if the cap fits, wear it
Общая лексика: на воре и шапка горитУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > if the cap fits, wear it
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13 If the cap fits, wear it.
<01> Если шапка впору – носите ее (На воре шапка горит). Proverb (Пословица).Англо-русский словарь цитат, пословиц, поговорок и идиом > If the cap fits, wear it.
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14 If the cap fits, wear it.
фраз. Eсли шляпа подходит, носи ее.Англо-русский универсальный дополнительный практический переводческий словарь И. Мостицкого > If the cap fits, wear it.
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18 if the cap fits, wear it
syn: he that has a great nose thinks everyone is speaking of it≅ на злодієві шапка горить! той кричить, у кого шапка горить правда очі колеEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > if the cap fits, wear it
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19 If the cap fits, wear it!
На воре шапка горит. Что ж, пусть будет так! Что ж, на здоровье!Difficulties of the English language (lexical reference) English-Russian dictionary > If the cap fits, wear it!
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20 if\ the\ cap\ fits
См. также в других словарях:
the cap fits — The allusion is felt to apply • • • Main Entry: ↑cap … Useful english dictionary
if the cap fits, wear it — Used with reference to the suitability of names or descriptions as demonstrated by the behaviour of the person concerned. Cf. if the shoe fits, wear it. The cap in question was originally a dunce’s cap, as is shown by the following: 1600 N.… … Proverbs new dictionary
if the cap fits — (or if the cap fits, wear it) Brit used to say that something said about a person is true and the person should accept it as true They may not like being called careless, but if the cap fits, wear it. [=(US) if the shoe fits, wear it] • • • Main… … Useful english dictionary
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if the cap fits(, wear it) — if the cap fits (, wear it) idiom (BrE) (NAmE if the shoe fits (, wear it)) (informal) if you feel that a remark applies to you, you should accept it and take it as a warning or criticism • … Useful english dictionary
if the cap fits (wear it) — british mainly spoken phrase used for saying that if someone thinks that a general criticism you have made is true about them, they should accept the criticism ‘He as good as called me a slob!’ ‘Well, if the cap fits...’ Thesaurus: ways of making … Useful english dictionary
if the cap fits wear it — You can say if the cap fits, wear it to let someone know that the critical remark they have just heard applies to them. Are you referring to me? If the cap fits, wear it! … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
If the cap fits (wear it). — If the cap fits (wear it). British, American & Australian, American something that you say to tell someone that if they are guilty of something bad, they should accept criticism. Look, I didn t say who was to blame for this mess but if the cap… … New idioms dictionary
if the cap fits, wear it — This idiom means that if the description is correct, then it is describing the truth, often when someone is being criticised. ( If the shoe fits, wear it is an alternative) … The small dictionary of idiomes
if the cap fits, wear it — This idiom means that if the description is correct, then it is describing the truth, often when someone is being criticised. ( If the shoe fits, wear it is an alternative) (Dorking School Dictionary) … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
if the shoe fits, wear it — A predominantly US variant of if the cap fits, wear it. 1773 New York Gazette & Weekly Mercury 17 May Why should Mr. Vanderbeek apply a general comparison to himself? Let those whom the shoe fits wear it. 1876 W. G. NASH Century of Gossip 125 If… … Proverbs new dictionary
