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121 afterwards
['aːftəwədz]advвпоследствии, затем, потом, позже, позднее, послеThe ceremony lasted for half an hour and afterwards there was a concert. — Церемония заняла полчаса, а затем был концерт.
We met again only years afterwards. — Мы снова встретились лишь много лет спустя.
She didn't take his advice then and often regretted it afterwards. — Тогда она не последовала его совету и впоследствии часто об этом сожалела.
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122 have a way
1) ( with one) быть обаятельным, обходительным, уметь держатьсяQuilp has such a way with him when he likes, that the best-looking woman here couldn't refuse him... (Ch. Dickens, ‘The Old Curiosity Shop’, ch. IV) — Квилп так обходителен с дамами, что ни одна из нас, даже самая красивая, перед ним не устоит...
‘Well, I declare!’ his mother said. ‘You have a way with you...’ (P. Abrahams, ‘The Path of Thunder’, book I, ch. 3) — - Ну и хитрец же ты! - сказала мать. - Видно, умеешь с девушками обращаться...
‘Anyway you must confess,’ he said. ‘Anthony has a way with him. He certainly makes friends easily. And they always seem to want to do everything for him.’ (G. Gordon, ‘Let the Day Perish’, part I, ch. XVIII) — - Во всяком случае, нужно признать, что у Энтони есть подход к людям, - заметил отец. - Он, действительно, быстро заводит друзей. И люди к нему всегда хорошо относятся.
When he close to exept himself, there were few men or women he failed to please; as the saying went, he had a way with him. (A. J. Cronin, ‘The Northern Light’, part II, ch. 1) — При желании Най умел нравиться, и стоило ему захотеть, лишь немногие - будь то мужчина или женщина - способны были противостоять его обаянию: он, что называется, умел влезть в душу.
2) (with smb. или smth.) уметь обращаться, иметь подход к кому-л. или к чему-л.Machiavelli knew very well that, as for himself, he had a way with women... (W. S. Maugham, ‘Then and Now’, ch. XXXIV) — Макиавелли прекрасно понимал, что умеет очаровывать женщин...
Frank certainly has a way with vegetables. They're growing splendidly. (M. Dickens, ‘The Winds of Heaven’, ch. 3) — Фрэнк понимает толк в овощах. Они у него прекрасно растут.
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123 little pitchers have big ears
посл.≈ дети любят слушать разговоры взрослых, дети любят подслушивать‘Little pitchers have big ears,’ they used to say when I was smaller. Then they stopped saying it... They gave up in despair. If I didn't hear, I guessed; and if I didn't guess I wheedled it out of someone. (S. Chaplin, ‘The Big Room’, ch. 1) — Когда я была маленькой, родители говорили: "Осторожно, у маленького кувшинчика большие уши". Но очень скоро они перестали это говорить... Я приводила их в отчаяние. Если я не слышала чего-нибудь, то догадывалась. А если не догадывалась, то выуживала у кого-нибудь.
I remember odd fragments of gossip from the time when the aunts used to say: ‘Little pitchers have long ears!’ And there would be a pause in the lively conversation if I were about. (K. S. Prichard, ‘Child of the Hurricane’, ch. III) — Мне вспоминаются обрывки разговоров еще тех времен, когда тетки при виде меня говорили: "Много будешь знать, скоро состаришься", и, лишь выпроводив меня, возобновляли оживленную беседу.
Large English-Russian phrasebook > little pitchers have big ears
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124 set up one's staff
уст.обосноваться, поселитьсяHere, then, Mannering resolved, for some time at least, to set up the staff of his rest. (W. Scott, ‘Guy Mannering’, ch. XIX) — Здесь Маннеринг решил обосноваться, по крайней мере на некоторое время.
They appeared in London and there set up their staff. (A. Trollope, ‘Framley Parsonage’, ch. XLVIII) — Они приехали в Лондон и там поселились.
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125 carry one's life in one's hands
pиcкoвaть жизнью, пуcтитьcя в oтчaяннoe пpeдпpиятиeEvery man knew that he carried his life in his hands, prospecting in the back country these days (K. S. Prichard). There were terrible glmcrack planes we flew in then, and you practically took your life in your hands each time you went up (W. S. Maugham)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > carry one's life in one's hands
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126 run it (or smth.) into the ground
1) пepeуcepдcтвoвaть в чём-л.; xвaтить чepeз кpaй, пepeгнуть пaлкуHer breath caught. 'I just don't feel good,' she whined. 'Well, start feeling good, then, and don't run it into the ground' U. Steinbeck). Caution is no doubt a virtue but don't run it into the ground2) paзвaлить дeлo, дoвecти дo paзopeния, угpoбить чтo-л.'There's a feeling that Quaife's going to run aircraft industry into the ground.' 'Nonsense,' said Lufkin at his bleakest (C. P. Snow). John Kerridge's resignation after years as boss of Fisons, a British drugs firm, marked the end of a remarkable career... more than two years ago, industry analysts were already arguing that Mr Kerridge was in danger of running Fisons into the ground (The Economist)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > run it (or smth.) into the ground
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127 sweep smth. under the carpet (or rug)
"зacунуть пoд кoвёp", нe дaть xoдa чeму-л., зaмять дeлo; зaмaлчи-вaть, cкpывaть чтo-л. (ocoб. нeпpиятнoe)It is unlikely then that there will be any way to sweep the topic under the rug (The Nation). 'I'd much rather not talk about her if you don't mind.' 'Very well. Sweep it under the rug.' 'That's exactly what I will do and I must ask you to do the same' (J. O'Hara)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > sweep smth. under the carpet (or rug)
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128 тут же
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