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1 Queer Street
разг.неважные дела, трудности, неприятности (преим. финансовые; обыкн. in Queer Street) [по названию воображаемой улицы, населённой несостоятельными должниками]But if you ask me - the firm's not far off Queer Street. (A. Christie, ‘Three Act Tragedy’, ‘Third Act’, ch. 6) — Если хотите знать мое мнение, то эта фирма на грани банкротства.
‘You pop off...’ said the sergeant. ‘Any more from you an' you'll find yourself in Queer Street.’ ‘I like Queer Street,’ said Hope scornfully. (J. B. Priestley, ‘Let the People Sing’, ch. VI) — - Убирайся отсюда... - сказал сержант. - Пикни только еще - и очутишься в тюрьме. - Тюрьма мне не страшна, - презрительно ответила Хоуп.
‘I got the sack and Susie walked out on me...’ ‘As it happens. I'm also in queer street. Had a fight with Ellen and I've chucked the acting.’ (S. Chaplin, ‘The Mines of Alabaster’, ch.4) — - Меня уволили с работы, и Сузи от меня ушла... - У меня дела тоже неважные. Мы поссорились с Эллен, и я перестал играть в театре.
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2 Queer Street
n (Brit inf)to be in Queer Street — pleite or blank sein (inf)
we'll really be in Queer Street if that happens — wenn das passiert, sind wir wirklich in Schwulitäten (inf)
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3 Queer Street
Разговорное выражение: неважные дела, трудности, неприятности (обыкн. финансовые) -
4 Queer Street
затруднительное положение, неприятности, бедаАнгло-русский большой универсальный переводческий словарь > Queer Street
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5 queer\ street
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6 he is in queer street
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8 in queer street
adj infml1)Any more from you and you'll find yourself in queer street — Еще что-нибудь такое выкинешь и будешь сидеть в кутузке
2)As it happens I'm also in the queer street — У меня, кстати, тоже дела неважные
3)You'll end up in queer street unless you're more careful with money — Ты будешь сидеть без копейки, если не научишься считать деньги
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > in queer street
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9 in Queer street
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10 in queer street
(in debt) endeudado,-a, en deuda 2 (in trouble) en apuros -
11 be in Queer Street
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12 be in Queer street
Разговорное выражение: быть в долгах, быть по уши в долгах, попасть в затруднительное финансовое положение -
13 in Queer street
1) Общая лексика: в долгах2) Жаргон: в беде, в затруднительном положении -
14 in queer street
נמצא בקשיים {עגה}* * *◙ }הגע{ םיישקב אצמנ◄ -
15 be in queer street
v. parasız kalmak, borcu olmak, zor durumda olmak, başı dertte olmak -
16 be in queer street
v. parasız kalmak, borcu olmak, zor durumda olmak, başı dertte olmak -
17 in queer street
درسختيياتنگي،درمضيقه،گرفتاربدهي،دچاررسوايي -
18 in queer street
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19 in queer street
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20 in queer street
i trubbel, i knipa (slang)
См. также в других словарях:
queer street — If someone is in a lot of trouble, especially financial, they are in Queer Street … The small dictionary of idiomes
queer street — noun Usage: usually capitalized Q&S : an embarrassing situation or condition; especially : a condition marked by financial difficulties those commitments will put us in Queer Street next year John Galsworthy * * * a condition of financial… … Useful english dictionary
queer street — /ˈkwɪə strit/ (say kwear street) noun Colloquial (often upper case) a state of financial embarrassment: *with her doubts and hesitations, her aversion to taking risks, her fears lest he should land them all in Queer Street. –henry handel… …
Queer Street — a condition of financial instability or embarrassment: Such extravagance will surely put them in Queer Street. [1830 40] * * * … Universalium
queer street — • to be in trouble or in a difficult situation is to be in queer street … Londonisms dictionary
queer Street — If someone is in a lot of trouble, especially financial, they are in Queer Street. (Dorking School Dictionary) … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
queer street — Noun. Used figuratively, a troublesome situation. E.g. Ever since the dad lost his job we ve been in queer street … English slang and colloquialisms
Queer Street — If someone is in a lot of trouble, especially financial, they are in Queer Street … Dictionary of English idioms
Number Seven, Queer Street — For the London street and expression, see Queer Street (London). Number Seven, Queer Street … Wikipedia
in queer street — british informal old fashioned phrase someone who is in queer street does not have very much money or owes other people a lot of money Thesaurus: poorsynonym Main entry: queer … Useful english dictionary
in Queer Street Brit. — in Queer Street Brit. informal, dated in difficulty or debt. → queer … English new terms dictionary
