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1 blow the lid off
(blow (или take) the lid off (smb. или smth.))1) (smb. или smth.) разоблачить кого-л. или что-л.; раскрыть что-л. [blow the lid off первонач. амер.]If any drugs have been administered to her by anybody without her consent, there's going to be an investigation by the County Grand Jury that, will blow the lid off this county. (E. S. Gardner, ‘The D. A. Takes a Chance’, ch. XX) — Если кто-то без ее ведома давал ей наркотики, то большое жюри округа проведет расследование, все дело выйдет наружу, и будет грандиозный скандал.
2) (smth.) устранить ограничения (в чём-л.)After the war, when the Latin American and other dependent countries wished to spend their reserves saved up by wartime sales to purchase needed goods, the United States government took the lid off prices. (V. Perlo, ‘American Imperialism’, ch. III) — После войны, когда латиноамериканские и другие зависимые страны пожелали израсходовать резервы, накопленный ими во время войны, на покупку необходимых товаров, правительство Соединенных Штатов отменило максимальный предел повышения цен.
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2 blow the lid off smb.
или take the lid off smb.(или smth.)1) paзoблaчить кoгo-л. (или чтo-л.); pacкpыть чтo-л. [ blow the lid off пepвoнaч. aмep.]If any drugs have been administered to her by anybody without her consent, there's going to be an investigation by the County Grand Jury that will blow the lid off this country (E. 5. Gardner). The San Bernardino police had asked a lot of questions, but I didn't give them the whole story. I wasn't ready yet to blow the lid off the case (J. H. Chase)2) (smth.) уcтpaнить oгpaничeния (в чём-л.)After the war, when the Latin American and other dependent countries wished to spend their reserves saved up by wartime sales to purchase needed goods, the United States government took the lid off prices [oтмeнилo мaкcимaльный пpeдeл пoвышeния цeн] (V. Perlo) -
3 blow the lid off someone or something
expr infmlThe new dictionary of modern spoken language > blow the lid off someone or something
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2) Сленг: устраивать публичный скандал3) Поговорка: вывести на чистую воду -
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8 blow the lid off smth
разг разоблача́ть кого-л., раскрыва́ть секре́т (та́йну)The Americanisms. English-Russian dictionary. > blow the lid off smth
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12 take the lid off smb.
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{lid}
1. капак, похлупак
to blow the LID off ам. sl. правя разкрития, разкривам скандал
with the LID off с всички срамни/грозни подробности
that puts the (tin) LID on it sl. това вече е върхът/краят, само това липсваше
2. клепка, клепач
3. sl. шапка, капела
4. разг. ам. забрана
to put a LID on something забранявам нещо* * *{lid} n 1. капак, похлупак; to blow the lid off ам. sl. правя разкр* * *похлупак; капак; клепка; клепач;* * *1. sl. шапка, капела 2. that puts the (tin) lid on it sl. това вече е върхът/краят, само това липсваше 3. to blow the lid off ам. sl. правя разкрития, разкривам скандал 4. to put a lid on something забранявам нещо 5. with the lid off с всички срамни/грозни подробности 6. капак, похлупак 7. клепка, клепач 8. разг. ам. забрана* * *lid [lid] n 1. капак; похлупак; to blow ( take) the \lid off s.th. ам. разг. разкривам (разобличавам) нещо; with the \lid off когато се разкри тайната с всички срамни подробности; to put the \lid on препълням чашата на търпението; слагам капак (край) на; to keep ( put) the \lid on разг. засекретявам, държа в тайна, не разгласявам; to sit on the \lid премълчавам, потискам, заглушавам; 2. клепка, клепач (и eyelid); \lid reflex рефлекторно затваряне на клепачите; 3. строт. щурц, напречник, ригел; 4. мин. клин (за укрепване на крепеж); 5. sl шапка, капела; 6. sl доза марихуана. -
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blow [bləʊ]coup de poing ⇒ 1 (a) coup ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (b), 1 (e) coup de vent ⇒ 1 (c) souffle ⇒ 1 (d) souffler ⇒ 2 (a), 2 (b), 3 (b) faire bouger ⇒ 3 (a) jouer de ⇒ 3 (d) faire éclater ⇒ 3 (e) claquer ⇒ 3 (g) gâcher ⇒ 3 (h) révéler ⇒ 3 (i) quitter ⇒ 3 (j)1 noun∎ to come to blows, to exchange blows en venir aux mains;∎ without striking a blow sans coup férir;∎ figurative to strike a blow for freedom rompre une lance pour la liberté∎ her death came as a terrible blow (to them) sa mort a été (pour eux) un choc terrible;∎ to soften or to cushion the blow amortir le choc;∎ to deal sb/sth a (serious) blow porter un coup (terrible) à qn/qch;∎ it was a big blow to her pride son orgueil en a pris un coup∎ figurative we went for a blow on the prom nous sommes sortis prendre l'air sur le front de mer∎ have a good blow (blow your nose) mouche-toi bien(e) (of whistle) coup m(f) familiar drugs slang British (cannabis) shit m; American (cocaine) coke f, neige f; (heroin) héro f, blanche f∎ lilacs in full blow des lilas en pleine floraison∎ the wind was blowing hard le vent soufflait fort;∎ the wind is blowing from the north le vent souffle du nord;∎ it's blowing a gale out there le vent souffle en tempête là-bas;∎ figurative let's wait and see which way the wind blows attendons de voir de quel côté ou d'où souffle le vent∎ she blew on her hands/on her coffee elle a soufflé dans ses mains/sur son café;∎ he blows hot and cold il souffle le chaud et le froid∎ the trees were blowing in the wind le vent soufflait dans les arbres;∎ papers blew all over the yard des papiers se sont envolés à travers la cour;∎ the window blew open/shut un coup de vent a ouvert/fermé la fenêtre;∎ familiar when did you blow into town? quand est-ce que tu es arrivé?□∎ there she blows! la voilà!∎ this coffee really blows! il est vraiment dégueulasse, ce café!∎ the wind blew the door open/shut un coup de vent a ouvert/fermé la porte;∎ a gust of wind blew the papers off the table un coup de vent a fait s'envoler les papiers de la table;∎ he was nearly blown off his feet (by wind, explosion) il a failli être emporté;∎ the wind was blowing the ship southward le vent poussait le navire vers le sud;∎ the hurricane blew the ship off course l'ouragan a fait dévier ou a dérouté le navire(b) (of person) souffler;∎ blow your nose! mouche-toi!;∎ he blew the dust off the book il a soufflé sur le livre pour enlever la poussière;∎ to blow sb a kiss envoyer un baiser à qn(c) (bubbles, glass)∎ to blow bubbles/smoke rings faire des bulles/ronds de fumée;∎ to blow glass souffler le verre∎ the policeman blew his whistle le policier a sifflé ou a donné un coup de sifflet;∎ familiar to blow the gaff vendre la mèche;∎ familiar to blow one's own trumpet se vanter;∎ familiar to blow the whistle on sb balancer qn;∎ familiar to blow the whistle on sth dévoiler qch∎ the house was blown to pieces la maison a été entièrement détruite par l'explosion;∎ the blast almost blew his hand off l'explosion lui a presque emporté la main;∎ the gunman threatened to blow their heads off l'homme au pistolet a menacé de leur faire sauter la cervelle;∎ figurative their plans were blown sky-high leurs projets sont tombés à l'eau;∎ familiar he blew a gasket or a fuse when he found out quand il l'a appris, il a piqué une crise;∎ familiar to blow sb out of the water (criticize) descendre qn en flammes; (beat) battre qn à plates coutures∎ he blew all his savings on a new car il a claqué toutes ses économies pour s'acheter une nouvelle voiture∎ I blew it! j'ai tout gâché!;∎ that's blown it! ça a tout gâché ou bousillé, ça a tout fait louper∎ to blow sb's cover griller qn;∎ her article blew the whole thing wide open son article a exposé toute l'affaire au grand jour;∎ familiar to blow the lid off sth faire des révélations sur qch□∎ they blew town yesterday ils ont fichu le camp hier∎ let's go anyway, and blow what he thinks allons-y quand même, je me moque de ce qu'il pense ou il peut penser ce qu'il veut;∎ blow the expense, we're going out to dinner au diable l'avarice, on sort dîner ce soir∎ the idea blew his mind l'idée l'a fait flipper;∎ the Grand Canyon blew my mind quel pied le Grand Canyon!;∎ British oh, blow (it)! la barbe!, mince!;∎ American blow it out your ear! arrête tes conneries et fiche-moi le camp!;∎ to blow one's lid or stack or top exploser de rage;∎ our team blew them out of the water notre équipe les a complètement écrasés;∎ don't blow your cool ne t'emballe pas;∎ blow me down!, British well, I'll be blowed! ça par exemple!;∎ British I'll be or I'm blowed if I'm going to apologize! pas question que je fasse des excuses!►► American blow in (in newspaper) encart f publicitaire volant;vulgar blow job (oral sex) pipe f;∎ to give sb a blow job tailler une pipe à qn;blow wave brushing m∎ British let's take a walk to blow away the cobwebs allons nous promener pour nous changer les idées∎ the film just blew me away ce film m'a complètement retournéêtre abattu par le vent, tomber(of wind) faire tomber, renverser; (of person) faire tomber ou abattre (en soufflant)➲ blow infamiliar débarquer à l'improviste, s'amener(door, window) enfoncer➲ blow off(a) (hat, roof) s'envoler∎ familiar to blow off steam dire ce qu'on a sur le cœur∎ to blow sb off faire une pipe à qn➲ blow out∎ to blow one's brains out se faire sauter ou se brûler la cervelle;∎ to blow sb's brains out faire sauter la cervelle à qn∎ the hurricane eventually blew itself out l'ouragan s'est finalement calmé∎ figurative the scandal soon blew over le scandale fut vite oublié(tree) abattre, renverser➲ blow up∎ the whole issue was blown up out of all proportion la question a été exagérée hors de (toute) proportion∎ figurative the plan blew up in their faces le projet leur a claqué dans les doigts∎ the argument blew up out of nowhere la dispute a commencé sans raison∎ to blow up at sb engueuler qn -
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lid1) (a cover for a pot, box etc: He lifted the lid of the box and looked inside.) tapa2) (an eyelid: The infection has not affected the eye itself although the lid is swollen.) párpadolid n tapa
lid sustantivo femenino fight, combat: no creo que estés preparada para estas lides, I don't think you're ready to deal with these trials ' lid' also found in these entries: Spanish: destapar - enroscar - tapa - tapar - tapadera - canasto - cerrar - de - marcar English: fit on - jam on - lid - screw - cover - eye - fit - get - go - hinge - hold - inlaid - off - prize - pry - pull - replace - snap - tight - unscrewtr[lɪd]1 (cover) tapa2 (of eye) párpado\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto put the (tin) lid on something ser el colmo de los colmosto put the lid on it slang cerrar el picoto take the lid off something figurative use destapar algolid ['lɪd] n1) cover: tapa f2) eyelid: párpado mn.• tapa del maletero (Automóvil) s.f.n.• buzón s.m.• cobertera s.f.• párpado s.m.• tapa s.f.• tapadera s.f.lɪd1) ( of container) tapa fto flip one's lid — (colloq) ( go mad) perder* la chaveta (fam); ( become angry) poner* el grito en el cielo (fam)
to keep the lid on something — mantener* algo tapado
to take o lift o blow the lid off something — destapar algo
2) ( eye lid) párpado m[lɪd]N1) tapa f ; (=hat) * gorro m- take the lid off2) (=eyelid) párpado m* * *[lɪd]1) ( of container) tapa fto flip one's lid — (colloq) ( go mad) perder* la chaveta (fam); ( become angry) poner* el grito en el cielo (fam)
to keep the lid on something — mantener* algo tapado
to take o lift o blow the lid off something — destapar algo
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[lid]1) (a cover for a pot, box etc: He lifted the lid of the box and looked inside.) pokrov2) (an eyelid: The infection has not affected the eye itself although the lid is swollen.) očesna veka* * *[lid]nounpokrov (očesna) vekabotany poklopec trosnika; zoology škržni poklopec; American slang klobuk; American slang omejitev, zapora, ustavitev; British English slang this puts the lid on — to presega vse mejeAmerican slang to clamp a lid on — prepovedati (širjenje vesti) -
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lid n1 ( cover) couvercle m ; dustbin/saucepan lid couvercle de poubelle/de casserole ; to put on/take off the lid mettre/enlever le couvercle ;2 ( eyelid) paupière f.to blow the lid off sth ○ lever le voile sur qch ; to flip one's lid ○ éclater ; to keep the lid on sth ○ contrôler qch ; to put a lid on sth ○ mettre un frein à qch ; to put the lid on sth ○ ( finish) mettre fin à qch ; that really puts the (tin) lid on it! ○ ça, c'est vraiment le pompon ○ ! -
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lid [lɪd]a. couvercle mb. ( = eyelid) paupière f* * *[lɪd]1) ( cover) couvercle m2) ( eyelid) paupière f••to blow the lid off something — (colloq) lever le voile sur quelque chose
to flip one's lid — (colloq) éclater
to keep the lid on something — (colloq) contrôler quelque chose
that really puts the (tin) lid on it! — (colloq) ça, c'est vraiment le pompon! (colloq)
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blow shut v; затворање со дување blow the gaff издава тајна blow the lid off обелоденува
См. также в других словарях:
blow the lid off — To uncover, reveal (a scandal, etc) ● lid * * * I see lid II blow (or take) the lid off informal reveal unwelcome secrets about prosecutors have taken the lid off a multimillion dollar payoff scandal … Useful english dictionary
blow the lid off something — informal phrase to let people know something that has been kept a secret Her testimony may blow the lid off the CIA’s activities in Latin America. Thesaurus: to tell or reveal a secret or secretssynonym Main entry: blow * * * lift the ˈlid o … Useful english dictionary
blow the lid off something — blow the lid off (something) to make public something that was previously not known or was hidden. He blew the lid off modern photography by publishing gritty, realistic pictures at a time when most photos showed a clean, happy world. Usage notes … New idioms dictionary
blow the lid off — (something) to make public something that was previously not known or was hidden. He blew the lid off modern photography by publishing gritty, realistic pictures at a time when most photos showed a clean, happy world. Usage notes: sometimes used… … New idioms dictionary
blow the lid off something — blow/take the lid off (something) to cause something bad that was previously kept secret to be known by the public. In 1989 they started an investigation that was to blow the lid off corruption in the police force … New idioms dictionary
blow the lid off — blow/take the lid off (something) to cause something bad that was previously kept secret to be known by the public. In 1989 they started an investigation that was to blow the lid off corruption in the police force … New idioms dictionary
blow the lid off something — tv. to expose a scandal or corrupt practice; to expose political dishonesty. □ I’m going to blow the lid off another phony candidate. □ The reporter blew the lid off the latest city hall scandal … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
blow the lid off something — informal to let people know something that has been kept a secret Her testimony may blow the lid off the CIA s activities in Latin America … English dictionary
blow the lid off sth — blow the lid on/off sth ► to tell people the real and unpleasant facts about something that were previously not known: »The report blew the lid on the culture of secrecy surrounding the company s new range of fizzy drink products. Main Entry:… … Financial and business terms
blow the lid off — {v. phr.}, {informal} Suddenly to reveal the truth about a matter that has been kept as a secret either by private persons or by some governmental agency. * /The clever journalists blew the lid off the Watergate cover up./ … Dictionary of American idioms
blow the lid off — {v. phr.}, {informal} Suddenly to reveal the truth about a matter that has been kept as a secret either by private persons or by some governmental agency. * /The clever journalists blew the lid off the Watergate cover up./ … Dictionary of American idioms