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1 возиться с чём-либо
General subject: tinker at somethingУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > возиться с чём-либо
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2 возиться с чем-либо
General subject: tinker at somethingУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > возиться с чем-либо
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3 чинить кое-как что-либо
General subject: tinker at somethingУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > чинить кое-как что-либо
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4 портить
1) General subject: addle, alloy, bastardize, bitch, blast, blemish, blight, blunder, boggle, botch, bum, bumble, butcher, cloy (аппетит), contaminate, corrupt, crab, damage, damask (книгу, картину и т. п., нанося на них рисунок или линии), debauch (вкус, суждение), deface, defile, deflower, deform, deject, deprave, deteriorate, discount, disfigure, disimprove, embitter (существование), empoison (жизнь), envenom, erode, flaw, flyblow, goof, gum (игру, дело и т.д.), hamstring, impair, interfere, leper, make a muck of, mangle, mar, mess (часто mess up), mess hall (часто mess up), messroom (часто mess up), mismanage, monkey, muddle, muff, murder (музыкальное произведение), perish, pervert, play the fool with, plebeianise, plebeianize, poison, puncture, queer, ravage, rot, ruin, sour, spoil, stain, taint, take away, tamper, tamperer, tangle up, the covers of the book are warped, tinker, trash, turn, ulcerate, undo, unfit, venom, vitiate, vitiate (кого-л.), waste, debase, do violence to, play the deuce with, rust, (под) play havoc2) Computers: garble3) Naval: waste (делать брак)4) Medicine: ulcer6) American: crumb7) Latin: corrumpo8) Rare: abrade, abrase, immoralize9) Railway term: disable, ratten (машины или инструменты)10) Economy: contaminate (окружающую среду)11) Australian slang: cruel, dingo, make a muff of, shoot up13) Architecture: wreck14) Mining: ill-use15) Diplomatic term: cause damage, do damage16) Scottish language: misguide17) Jargon: bitch up ( something) bitch (something) up (что-либо), goof up, hose, screw up, snafu, bitch (что-либо)18) Information technology: mung (что-л. случайно или умышленно), munge (что-л. случайно или умышленно)20) Business: destroy, disturb, injure, tamper with22) Quality control: ratten (оборудование)23) Arms production: put out of action24) Aviation medicine: affect25) Makarov: abuse, bedevil, hurt, imbitter (существование), pinch, prejudice, cause damage, do damage, do for, do violence to26) Taboo: ass something up (что-л.), bitch something (что-л.), bugger, bugger about with something (что-л.), bugger something, fuck up (что-л.), futz about (что-л.)27) oil&gas: vandalize -
5 выеденного яйца не стоит
( что)пренебр.it isn't worth a rotten egg (a light, a rap, a straw, a farthing, a tinker's curse); it doesn't amount to a hill of beans (a hap'orth of cat's-meat); it is not worth a damn- Да чего ж ты рассердился так горячо?.. - Есть из чего сердиться! Дело яйца выеденного не стоит, а я стану из-за него сердиться! (Н. Гоголь, Мёртвые души) — 'Why, whatever did you get so all-fired angry for?..' 'As if there were something to get angry about! The whole thing isn't worth a tinker's curse, and you think I'm going to get angry over it!'
Прохоров решил, что Хитров треплет языком, всё это выеденного яйца не стоит. (И. Эренбург, Оттепель) — Prokhorov took the view that the whole thing was simply Khitrov's gossip - the story wasn't worth a rotten egg.
- Я в том повинна, но и за собой большого греха не знаю, и как было, обо всём расскажу вам, и свидетели каждое слово моё подтвердят. - Она перевела дух и продолжала уверенно и твёрдо: - А и дело-то было такое, что выеденного яйца не стоит. (Г. Николаева, Жатва) — 'I'm to blame, but I don't consider it such a serious offence as all that. I'll tell you exactly how it was, and there are witnesses to prove my every word.' She paused for breath and went on with firm assurance. 'The whole thing doesn't amount to a hap'orth of cat's-meat.'
Ничего особенного Португалов не говорил, и все это не стоило выеденного яйца... (К. Симонов, Глазами человека моего поколения) — Portugalov had not said anything in particular, and all this wasn't worth a light...
Русско-английский фразеологический словарь > выеденного яйца не стоит
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6 возится
American English: put in a lot of work and care (No good English equivalent...), be busy with [something], have a lot of busy work to do, putter [as in around the house], tinker
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tinker — [[t]tɪ̱ŋkə(r)[/t]] tinkers, tinkering, tinkered 1) VERB If you tinker with something, you make some small changes to it, in an attempt to improve it or repair it. [V with n] Instead of the Government admitting its error, it just tinkered with the … English dictionary
tinker — ► NOUN 1) a travelling mender of pots, kettles, etc. 2) Brit., chiefly derogatory a gypsy or other person living in a travelling community. 3) Brit. informal a mischievous child. 4) an act of tinkering with something. ► VERB (tinker with) ▪… … English terms dictionary
tinker's damn — or tinker s dam n. [< TINKER + DAMN: with reference to the lowly status and reputed profane speech of tinkers] something of no value: now chiefly in the phrase not worth a tinker s damn … English World dictionary
tinker — [tiŋ′kər] n. [ME tinkere < ? or akin to tinken, to make a tinkling sound] 1. a usually itinerant person who mends pots, pans, etc. 2. [sometimes T ] [Chiefly Irish & Scot.] Chiefly Irish Chiefly Scot. GYPSY (n. 1) 3. a person who can make all… … English World dictionary
tinker — (n.) mender of kettles, pots, pans, etc., mid 13c. (as a surname), of uncertain origin. Some connect the word with the sound made by light hammering on metal. The verb meaning to keep busy in a useless way is first found 1650s. Tinker s damn… … Etymology dictionary
tinker's damn — noun something of little value his promise is not worth a damn not worth one red cent not worth shucks • Syn: ↑damn, ↑darn, ↑hoot, ↑red cent, ↑shit, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
tinker's dam — noun something of little value his promise is not worth a damn not worth one red cent not worth shucks • Syn: ↑damn, ↑darn, ↑hoot, ↑red cent, ↑shit, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Tinker, Tenor, Doctor, Spy — ST episode name = Tinker, Tenor, Doctor, Spy The Doctor experiences daydreams series = VOY ep num = 124| prod num = 224 date = October 13, 1999 writer = Bill Vallely Joe Menosky director = John Bruno guest = Jay Legget as Phlox Googy Gress as… … Wikipedia
tinker — I UK [ˈtɪŋkə(r)] / US [ˈtɪŋkər] verb [intransitive] Word forms tinker : present tense I/you/we/they tinker he/she/it tinkers present participle tinkering past tense tinkered past participle tinkered tinker or tinker around to make small changes… … English dictionary
tinker — tin|ker1 [ˈtıŋkə US ər] v to make small changes to something in order to repair it or make it work better tinker with ▪ Congress has been tinkering with the legislation. tinker around with sth ▪ Dad was always tinkering around with engines.… … Dictionary of contemporary English
tinker — tin|ker1 [ tıŋkər ] verb intransitive tinker or tinker around to make small changes to something in order to improve or repair it: tinker with: He spends hours tinkering around with car engines. Problems can arise when management structures are… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
