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21 put the boot in smb.
(put the boot(s) in (into или to) smb.)With a conscript army the German ruling class can put the boots into the workers, any time they like... (K. S. Prichard, ‘Golden Miles’, ch. 31) — В распоряжении господствующего класса Германии имеется регулярная армия - с ее помощью он может в любое время наступить на горло рабочим...
...can't you see they'll put the boot into us as soon as they've broken our brothers in the outlying ports? (J. Lindsay, ‘Rising Tide’, ch. VII) —...неужели ты не понимаешь, что судовладельцы жестоко расправятся с нами, как только сломят наших братьев в других портах?
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22 get the boot
(to dismiss (someone) or to be dismissed (usually from a job): He got the boot for always being late.) smide ud; bortvise* * *(to dismiss (someone) or to be dismissed (usually from a job): He got the boot for always being late.) smide ud; bortvise -
23 get the boot
expr infml1)He got the boot after fourteen years and had to find a new job — Его выгнали с работы после того, как он отработал четырнадцать лет, и ему пришлось искать другую
2)I guess I wasn't dressed well enough. So I got the boot — Наверное, я был одет не так, как надо. Меня не пустили в это заведение
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24 put the boot in
expr BrE infml1)Cameras show people putting the boot in and others walking by completely ignoring it — Камера запечатлела людей, избивающих лежащего на земле человека, в то время, как другие проходили мимо с безучастным видом
2)It has a peculiarly British flavour, with everyone intent on showing how courteous he is before putting the boot in — Все это имеет особый британский колорит, когда каждый, всем своим видом показывая, какой он джентльмен, старается лягнуть посильнее
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > put the boot in
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25 to put the boot in
«Пускать в ход ботинок». Воспользоваться более жёсткими мерами для достижения своей цели. Имеется в виду тактика хулигана во время драки, когда он использует ноги, часто в тяжёлых ботинках, если кулаков недостаточно. Это выражение применяется не только по отношению к физическим конфликтам, но и в сфере бизнеса, во время переговоров на этапе, когда вежливый, порядочный подход к делу оказывается безрезультатным.If they don't agree — well, we'll have to put the boot in and take them to the ombudsman. — Если они не согласны — что ж, придётся прибегнуть к более жёстким мерам и проводить их к омбудсмену
(чиновник, рассматривающий претензии граждан к правительственным служащим).English-Russian dictionary of expressions > to put the boot in
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26 to put the boot in
(attack) romperle la crisma a alguien 2 (criticize severely) poner a alguien a caldo(Brit) * emplear la violencia; (fig) obrar decisivamente -
27 to get the boot
ser puesto,-a de patitas en la calle -
28 to give somebody the boot
poner a alguien de patitas en la calle -
29 get the boot
(to dismiss (someone) or to be dismissed (usually from a job): He got the boot for always being late.) despedir, ser puesto de patitas en la calle -
30 get the boot
(to dismiss (someone) or to be dismissed (usually from a job): He got the boot for always being late.) reka; vera rekinn -
31 get the boot
(to dismiss (someone) or to be dismissed (usually from a job): He got the boot for always being late.) kirúgják -
32 to get the boot
to get the bootsl ser demitido. -
33 get the boot
(to dismiss (someone) or to be dismissed (usually from a job): He got the boot for always being late.) despedir -
34 give, get the boot
(to dismiss (someone) or to be dismissed (usually from a job): He got the boot for always being late.) kıçına tekmeyi vurmak, işten at(ıl)mak -
35 get the boot
(to dismiss (someone) or to be dismissed (usually from a job): He got the boot for always being late.) odpustiti -
36 get the boot
• saada potkut* * *(to dismiss (someone) or to be dismissed (usually from a job): He got the boot for always being late.) antaa potkut/lähtöpassit/lopputili, irtisanoa -
37 give/get the boot
give/get the bootontslag geven/krijgen -
38 put the boot in
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39 get the boot
(to dismiss (someone) or to be dismissed (usually from a job): He got the boot for always being late.) gi/få sparken -
40 get the boot
(to dismiss (someone) or to be dismissed (usually from a job): He got the boot for always being late.) licenziare; essere licenziato
См. также в других словарях:
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the boot is on the other foot — see ↑foot, 1 • • • Main Entry: ↑boot … Useful english dictionary
(the) boot is on the other foot — British & Australian, American if you say that the boot is on the other foot, you mean that a situation is now the opposite of what it was before, often because a person who was in a weak position is now in a strong position. In the past, we had… … New idioms dictionary
the boot is on the other foot — British used for saying that a situation has changed completely, so that the person who had the least power now has the most I was always the poor one, but now the boot is on the other foot … English dictionary
