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1 throwing into hell
Религия: ввергающий в ад, ввержение в ад -
2 throw one's weight about
разг.вызывающе, заносчиво держаться; важничать, задаваться; помыкать кем-л.Who the hell gave you the right to throw your weight about and attempt to tell experienced actors what to do and what not to do? (N. Coward, ‘Collected Short Stories’, ‘Star Quality’) — Кто, черт побери, дал вам право помыкать актерами, которые столько лет отдали сцене, и учить их, что им надо делать и что не надо!
‘Look, Herbert,’ she said quietly, ‘I talk a lot - and they say I throw my weight about and lay down the law - but I don't suppose I'm much good really.’ (J. B. Priestley, ‘Three Men in New Suits’, ch. 6) — - Слушайте, Герберт, - тихо сказала девушка, - я много болтаю, про меня говорят, что я невесть что о себе воображаю и все критикую. А на самом деле - грош мне цена.
She was in here the other day, throwing her weight about as if she was Hedy Lamarr and Katharine Herburn rolled into one. (J. Lindsay, ‘Betrayed Spring’, ch. II) — Она была здесь на днях и держалась так заносчиво, что можно было подумать - это Хеди Ламарр и Кэтрин Хепберн вместе взятые.
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3 throw one's weight about (or. around)
paзг.дepжaтьcя вызывaющe, зaнocчивo; вaжничaть, зaдaвaтьcяShe was in here the other day, throwing her weight about as if she was Hedy Lamarr and Katharine Hepburn rolled into one (J. Lindsay). Who the hell gave you the right to throw your weight about and attempt to tell experienced actors what to do and what not to do? (N. Coward)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > throw one's weight about (or. around)
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