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1 down on one's uppers
Общая лексика: без гроша в кармане -
2 down on one's uppers
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3 to be (down) on (one's) uppers
Общая лексика: быть без гроша, быть в стеснённых обстоятельствах, ходить в стоптанных башмакахУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > to be (down) on (one's) uppers
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4 to be down on one's uppers
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5 be (down) on one's uppers
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6 be down on one's uppers
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > be down on one's uppers
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7 be down on one's uppers
ходить в стоптанных башмакахбыть без гроша; быть в стесненных обстоятельствахАнгло-русский большой универсальный переводческий словарь > be down on one's uppers
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8 be down on one's uppers
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9 be down on one's uppers
beş kuruşsuz olmak, meteliksiz olmak -
10 be down on one's uppers
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11 be down on one's uppers
быть без гроша, быть в стесненных обстоятельствах, ходить в стоптанных башмаках -
12 be on one's uppers
1) ходить в стоптанных башмаках [первонач. амер.]2) разг. быть бедным, нуждаться, быть без гроша; быть в тяжёлом, затруднительном положении; ≈ дойти до точкиJoan: "...I say, Dad, the miners there are awfully on their uppers." (J. Galsworthy, ‘Exiled’, act II) — Джоан: "...Послушай, папа, горняки там находятся в ужасном положении."
Four or five years ago I was on my uppers, and I had seven children, and I went to my (separated) wife and asked her to help me. (W. S. Maugham, ‘Of Human Bondage’, ch. LXXXVII) — Лет пять назад я остался без гроша в кармане, а у меня уже было семеро детей; я пошел к моей бывшей супруге и попросил мне помочь.
‘Have a cigarette?’ ‘Thanks,’ said the chap. ‘But what I really want is a meal. I'm right on my uppers.’ (P. G. Wodehouse, ‘The Most of P. G. Wodehouse’, ‘The Drones Club’, ‘Noblesse Oblige’) — - Хочешь закурить? - Благодарю, - сказал мой школьный товарищ. - Но я, видишь ли, очень хочу есть. Я дошел до ручки.
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13 to be (down) on one'uppers
Общая лексика: остаться без грошаУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > to be (down) on one'uppers
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14 to be down one's uppers
брит.; уст. быть без гроша; быть в стеснённых обстоятельствах -
15 uppers
[ʌpəz]singular & plural gornje usnje (čevlja); gamaše iz blagato be (down) on one's uppers — strgati čevlje, figuratively biti popolnoma brez sredstev -
16 to be on uppers
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17 to be on one'uppers
Общая лексика: (down) остаться без гроша -
18 beş kuruşsuz olmak
v. be down on one's uppers -
19 meteliksiz olmak
v. be down on one's uppers -
20 am Hungertuch nagen
См. также в других словарях:
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down on one's luck — {adj.}, {informal} Having bad luck; having much trouble; not successful in life. * /Harry asked me to lend him ten dollars, because he was down on his luck./ * /The teacher is easy on Jane because Jane has been down on her luck lately./ Compare:… … Dictionary of American idioms
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on one's uppers — {adj. phr.}, {informal} Very poor. * /Mr. White had been out of work for several months and was on his uppers./ Compare: DOWN ON ONE S LUCK … Dictionary of American idioms
on one's uppers — {adj. phr.}, {informal} Very poor. * /Mr. White had been out of work for several months and was on his uppers./ Compare: DOWN ON ONE S LUCK … Dictionary of American idioms
on\ one's\ uppers — adj. phr. informal Very poor. Mr. White had been out of work for several months and was on his uppers. Compare: down on one s luck … Словарь американских идиом
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