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1 off one's head
(off one's head (тж. преим. амер. out of one's head))1) сошедший с ума, помешанный, безумный, спятивший, рехнувшийсяHis eyes were so shifty and bright we thought he was clean off his head. (K. S. Prichard, ‘Winged Seeds’, ch. II) — Глаза так и горят, так и бегают по сторонам - мы уж думали, он совсем спятил.
A hundred times he had heard the old man spoken of as a little off his head... (Sh. Anderson, ‘Winesburg, Ohio’, ‘Loneliness’) — Сто раз доводилось ему слышать о старике, что, мол, у него не все дома...
In the morning when Andrew Masters came to see how he felt, Pledger was half out of his head. (A. Saxton, ‘The Great Midland’, ‘The First War’, ‘1919’) — Утром Эндрю Мастерс, пришедший справиться о здоровье Пледжера, нашел его в бреду.
2) (with smth.) как безумный, обезумевший, вне себя (от чего-л.)And I told little Mona Fox about the broadcast, and the kid's nearly off her head. (J. B. Priestley, ‘Daylight on Saturday’, ch. 33) — Ну, а насчет участия в радиопередаче я сказал Моне Фокс, и девушка от радости голову потеряла.
They tell me Shawhead's near off his head with anxiety. (A. J. Cronin, ‘Adventures in Two Worlds’, ch. 2) — Мне сказали, что Шохед с ума сходит от беспокойства.
‘How does he hope to get back across such difficult country at night like that?’ Quartermain said. ‘He must be off his head.’ (J. Aldridge, ‘The Last Exile’, ch. XLII) — - И как Амин только решается возвращаться ночью по такому бездорожью, - сказал Куортермейн. - Должно быть, он сошел с ума.
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2 off one's head
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3 off one's head
off one's chump/head/nut/rocker inf спятить; белены объесться; не в своем уме; тронутый; чокнутыйHe must be off his chump to pay so much money for old junk.
Spending that much on a car! He must be off his rocker! You're off your head if you think I'll pay your debts.
When she said we had to sleep in the barn we thought she was off her nut.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > off one's head
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4 off one's head
adj infml1)Have you gone off your head? — Ты что, с ума сошел?
I feel like going off my head when I think about it — Когда я об этом думаю, мне кажется, что я схожу с ума
2)The new dictionary of modern spoken language > off one's head
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5 off one's head
(mad: You must be off your head to work for nothing.) tosset; gal* * *(mad: You must be off your head to work for nothing.) tosset; gal -
6 off one's head
(mad: You must be off your head to work for nothing.) estar fuera de sí, estar loco -
7 off one's head
(mad: You must be off your head to work for nothing.) brjálaður -
8 off one's head
(mad: You must be off your head to work for nothing.) őrült -
9 off one's head
(mad: You must be off your head to work for nothing.) louco -
10 off one's head
(mad: You must be off your head to work for nothing.) çılgın, deli -
11 off one's head
(mad: You must be off your head to work for nothing.) nor -
12 off one's head
(mad: You must be off your head to work for nothing.) järjiltään -
13 off one's head
(mad: You must be off your head to work for nothing.) ikke riktig klok, fra vettet -
14 off one's head
(mad: You must be off your head to work for nothing.) pazzo -
15 off one's head
(mad: You must be off your head to work for nothing.) verrückt -
16 off one's head
(mad: You must be off your head to work for nothing.) zwariowany -
17 off one's head
(mad: You must be off your head to work for nothing.) jucis* * *prātā jucis -
18 off one's head
(mad: You must be off your head to work for nothing.) išsikraustęs iš proto -
19 off one's head
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20 off one's head
(mad: You must be off your head to work for nothing.)
См. также в других словарях:
off one's head — adj mad, crazy. These phrases are all elabo rations of the well established colloquial ism, off one s head (heard since the mid 19th century). The terms are some times extended to mean intoxicated by drugs or drink, more usually denoted by… … Contemporary slang
off one's head — ► off (or out of) one s head informal crazy. Main Entry: ↑head … English terms dictionary
off one's head — phrasal : crazy, distracted * * * off (or out of) one s head informal crazy my old man s going off his head, you know ■ extremely drunk or severely under the influence of drugs … Useful english dictionary
off one's head — {adj. phr.} Crazy; mad. * /We had no doubt that the old man was off his head when we saw him jumping into the lake with his winter coat on./ … Dictionary of American idioms
off one's head — {adj. phr.} Crazy; mad. * /We had no doubt that the old man was off his head when we saw him jumping into the lake with his winter coat on./ … Dictionary of American idioms
off\ one's\ head — adj. phr. Crazy; mad. We had no doubt that the old man was off his head when we saw him jumping into the lake with his winter coat on … Словарь американских идиом
off one's nut — See: OFF ONE S HEAD … Dictionary of American idioms
off one's nut — See: OFF ONE S HEAD … Dictionary of American idioms
snap off one's head — phrasal also snap off one s nose : to speak to curtly, harshly, or discourteously by way of reply … Useful english dictionary
off one's block / chump / crust / head / nut / onion — adj mad, crazy. These phrases are all elabo rations of the well established colloquial ism, off one s head (heard since the mid 19th century). The terms are some times extended to mean intoxicated by drugs or drink, more usually denoted by… … Contemporary slang
off one's face — adj completely drunk or under the influence of drugs. A variant of off one s head . The usage arose in Australian speech, but by the mid 1990s was in common use in Britain among younger speakers. The variant off one s case is also used by prison… … Contemporary slang
