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1 вот где собака зарыта
вот где (вот в чём, тут-то и) собака зарытапогов.this is the crux of the matter; that's the answer to the mystery!; cf. there's (here lies) the rub; that's where the shoe pinches; that's what behind it all; that's the long and the short of itПомню, я чуть не вскрикнул, когда вдруг мысленно узрел единую блочную головку мотора. Блочная конструкция головки, вот где зарыта собака, вот в чём решение всей задачи. (А. Бек, Жизнь Бережкова) — I remember I almost let out a yell when I suddenly got a mental picture of a single block-cast construction for the head of the engine. There was the key, there was the solution of the whole problem!
- Вот тут-то и зарыта собака. У нас поучают хлеборобов все, кто оказался на подходящей должности, хотя бы сами не умели отличить пшеницы от ячменя. (Н. Рыленков, Недопетая песня) — 'That's the long and the short of it. We get all sorts of people coming to the countryside, preaching to the corn-growers. As long as their position is high enough even though they can't tell wheat from barley.'
- Позволь, но тогда... литьё крошиться будет? Сталь, она, как известно, хрупкость даёт. - А надо сперва отлить деталь, а потом отжечь её в руде специальной... В марганцовистой руде, кажется... - Ах, отжечь! - ещё больше оживился директор... - Тут-то она и зарыта, собака! (В. Беляев, Старая крепость) — 'Steel? Steady on, that'll make the casting more brittle! Everyone knows that steel makes iron brittle.' 'You have to cast the metal first, then anneal it in special ore... manganese ore, I think...' 'Ah, anneal it!' the director grew even more lively... 'That's the answer to the mystery!'
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