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1 cut the knot
рассечь или разрубить (гордиев) узел, разрешить затруднение энергичным вмешательством, насильственным способом [по предсказанию оракула тот, кто развяжет очень сложный узел, завязанный фригийским царем Гордием, станет властителем Азии. Как рассказывают древние историки, Александр Македонский рассёк этот узел ударом меча]; см. тж. the Gordian knotI don't want to speak ill of your father... but... he'll be back on your mother's hands before a year's over. You can imagine what that will mean to her and to all of you after this. The only thing is to cut the knot for good. (J. Galsworthy, ‘In Chancery’, part I, ch. IX) — я не хочу говорить дурно о твоем отце... но... не пройдет и года, как он опять сядет на шею твоей матери. А ты представляешь себе, что это будет значить для нее и для всех вас после того, что произошло? Единственный выход - это разрубить узел раз и навсегда.
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2 cut the knot
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3 cut the knot
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > cut the knot
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4 cut the knot
1) Общая лексика: разрубить Гордиев узел, развестись, разрубать узел2) Макаров: разрубить узел -
5 cut the knot for good
Общая лексика: разрубить узел раз и навсегда, решиться бесповоротно на что-нибудь -
6 cut the knot
разрубить гордиев узелАнгло-русский большой универсальный переводческий словарь > cut the knot
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7 cut the knot
להתגבר על מכשול או לפתור בעייה באמצעות פעולה נועזת* * *◙ תזעונ הלועפ תועצמאב הייעב רותפל וא לושכמ לע רבגתהל◄ -
8 cut the knot
разрешува проблеми (фиг), пресечува јазол -
9 cut the knot
разрубить гордиев узел* * *разрубить гордиев узел -
10 he cut the knot
he cut the knotfig ele resolveu o caso. -
11 cut the Gordian knot
(тж. cut the knot)pacceчь или paзpубить (гopдиeв) узeл, paзpeшить зaтpуднeниe энepгичным вмeшaтeльcтвoм, нacильcтвeнным cпocoбoм [пo пpeдcкaзaнию opaкулa, тoт, ктo paзвяжeт oчeнь cлoжный узeл, зaвязaнный фpигийcким цapём Гopдиeм, cтaнeт влacтитeлeм Aзии, Kaк paccкaзывaют дpeвниe иcтopики, Aлeкcaндp Maкeдoнcкий paccёк этoт узeл удapoм мeчa]To the day of her death, she remained in great doubt on the subject, and much disposed to cut the Gordian knot (W. Scott). I don't want to speak ill of your father... but... he'll be back on your mother's hands before a year's over. You can imagine what that will mean to her and to all of you after this. The only thing is to cut the knot for good OЛ Galsworthy) -
12 cut the Gordian knot
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13 cut the Gordian knot
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14 cut the Gordian knot
разрубить гордиев узел (радикально решить проблему)The Gordian knot had been cut, and the peace talks could begin.
The way to socialism and democracy was a Gordian knot which could not be cut.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > cut the Gordian knot
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15 cut the Gordian knot
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16 cut the Gordian knot
להתיר את הקשר הגורדי, לפתור את התעלומה* * *◙ המולעתה תא רותפל,ידרוגה רשקה תא ריתהל◄ -
17 cut the gordian knot
memutuskan mengakhiri keraguan -
18 cut the Gordian knot
paçayı sıyırmak, son anda çözüm bularak kurtulmak, yırtmak -
19 cut the Gordian knot
paçayı sıyırmak, son anda çözüm bularak kurtulmak, yırtmak -
20 cut the Gordian knot
hugga av den gordiska knuten, lösa ett problem
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