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жарг.1) (on smb.) выдать кого-л. полиции, предать кого-л.; "расколоться"Nestor blew the whistle on his fellow gang members after he was offered a reward be the police. (EVI) — Полиция предложила Нестору вознаграждение, а он раскололся - выдал всех членов шайки.
2) (on smb. или smth.) пресечь чьи-л. действия; выступить с разоблачениями кого-л. или чего-л.I have a good mind to nail down the facts, then hold a press conference of my own and blow the whistle on the CIA. (F. Knebel, ‘Vanished’, ch. 1) — Я полон решимости проверить факты, а затем созвать пресс-конференцию и выступить с разоблачениями ЦРУ.
‘You're working for the firm of Holgate and Maxton. Do you think they'd want that publicity?’ ‘I don't know.’ ‘Well, let's find out before we blow any whistles.’ (E. S. Gardner, ‘Shills Can't Cash Chips’, ch. 2) — - Вы работаете в фирме "Холгейт и Макстон". Вы думаете, фирма заинтересована в огласке? - Я не знаю. - Надо ведь все хорошенько узнать, а уж потом ставить в известность шерифа.
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expr infml1)It's about time someone blew the whistle on his dishonest practices — Пора сообщить куда следует о его махинациях
2)If your father finds out about this he'll soon blow the whistle on what you're doing — Если твой отец узнает об этом, то он всему этому делу быстро положит конец
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > blow the whistle on something
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Englisch-Deutsch Fachwörterbuch der Wirtschaft > blow the whistle on sb
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1.""стучать"", ""капать"", ""закладывать"": Le Pechen caught one guy who then blew the whistle on all the rest.— Ле Пешен задержал парня, который затем сдал, как посуду, всю свою банду; 2. запрещать, ""делать в падлу"": They blew Ле whistle on gambling.—Азартные игры были запрещены.English-Russian slang from the book M. Goldenkova "Caution, hot dog" > blow the whistle on
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положить конец чему-л. It's about time someone blew the whistle an his dishonest practices. ≈ Пора бы кому-нибудь уже положить конец его мерзким выходкам.Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > blow the whistle on
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Am sl настучать на кого-либо; заложить кого-либо (сообщить заинтересованным лицам)He made quite a lot of money out of selling faulty electric goods before someone finally blew the whistle on him.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > blow the whistle on
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1) Общая лексика: бить тревогу2) Железнодорожный термин: дать сигнал3) Сленг: информировать, петь, устраивать публичный скандал -
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1) Общая лексика: просигналить (о чем-л.), положить конец (чему-л.), бить тревогу о2) Австралийский сленг: доложить, донести ( о ком-либо или о чем-либо предосудительном) соответствующей инстанции, нажаловаться -
12 blow the whistle on (smb.)
Сленг: донести (на кого-л.), накапать (на кого-л.), настучать (на кого-л.)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > blow the whistle on (smb.)
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положить конец чему-либоАнгло-русский большой универсальный переводческий словарь > blow the whistle on
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שרוק במשרוקית, לגרום לעצירת מעשה או מצב על ידי חשיפתו לשני צדדים מנוגדים; לשרוק במשרוקית על מנת לציין תחילת או סיום משחק או פסק-זמן בפעילות* * *◙ תוליעפב ןמז-קספ וא קחשמ םויס וא תליחת ןייצל תנמ לע תיקורשמב קורשל ;םידגונמ םידדצ ינשל ותפישח ידי לע בצמ וא השעמ תריצעל םורגל,תיקורשמב קורש◄ -
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◙ v. להלשין על-* * *◙ -לע ןישלהל◄ -
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v. ıslıklamak, itiraz etmek, ele vermek, ihbar etmek, ilan etmek, herkese duyurmak -
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v. ıslıklamak, itiraz etmek, ele vermek, ihbar etmek, ilan etmek, herkese duyurmak -
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Blow the whistle — may refer to:* Blow the Whistle (album), by Too Short * Blow the Whistle (song), by Too Short * refereeing a sports match * Whistleblowing, reporting inappropriate activity to outsiders … Wikipedia
blow the whistle on someone — blow the whistle on (someone/something) to tell someone in authority about something bad that is happening so that it can be stopped. He was dismissed when he tried to blow the whistle on the safety problems at the factory. The kids are… … New idioms dictionary
blow the whistle on something — blow the whistle on (someone/something) to tell someone in authority about something bad that is happening so that it can be stopped. He was dismissed when he tried to blow the whistle on the safety problems at the factory. The kids are… … New idioms dictionary
blow the whistle on — (someone/something) to tell someone in authority about something bad that is happening so that it can be stopped. He was dismissed when he tried to blow the whistle on the safety problems at the factory. The kids are encouraged to blow the… … New idioms dictionary
blow the whistle on something — blow the whistle (on someone/something) informal phrase to tell someone in authority that someone is doing something dishonest or illegal A former employee blew the whistle on corrupt practices within the company. Thesaurus: giving information… … Useful english dictionary
blow the whistle — (on sb/sth) ► to tell someone in authority about something harmful or illegal that someone is doing: » If two of the firm s employees hadn t blown the whistle, the scandal would never have become known. Main Entry: ↑blow … Financial and business terms
blow the whistle on sb — blow the whistle (on sb/sth) ► to tell someone in authority about something harmful or illegal that someone is doing: » If two of the firm s employees hadn t blown the whistle, the scandal would never have become known. Main Entry: ↑blow … Financial and business terms
blow the whistle on sb/sth — blow the whistle (on sb/sth) ► to tell someone in authority about something harmful or illegal that someone is doing: » If two of the firm s employees hadn t blown the whistle, the scandal would never have become known. Main Entry: ↑blow … Financial and business terms
blow the whistle on sth — blow the whistle (on sb/sth) ► to tell someone in authority about something harmful or illegal that someone is doing: » If two of the firm s employees hadn t blown the whistle, the scandal would never have become known. Main Entry: ↑blow … Financial and business terms
blow the whistle on — (informal) 1. To inform on (a person) 2. To expose (an illegal practice, etc) • • • Main Entry: ↑blow * * * I see whistle II informal bring an illicit activity to an end by info … Useful english dictionary
blow the whistle on someone — blow the whistle (on someone/something) informal phrase to tell someone in authority that someone is doing something dishonest or illegal A former employee blew the whistle on corrupt practices within the company. Thesaurus: giving information… … Useful english dictionary
