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1 fall on one's feet
удачно выйти, выкрутиться из затруднительного положения, счастливо отделаться; ≈ выйти сухим из водыAnyhow it's all over now. We've fallen on our feet and We've got the future before us. (W. S. Maugham, ‘The Razor's Edge’, ch. IV) — Однако сейчас все позади. Мы сумели избежать краха, будущее нам не страшно.
He had always been a harum-scarum, always getting into trouble, but always landing on his feet... (J. Aldridge, ‘The Hunter’, ch. I) — Энди Эндрюс всегда был непоседлив и быстр на решения, легко попадал в беду, но всегда из нее выпутывался.
Don't worry about that boy; he always lands on his feet. (DEI) — Об этом парнишке не беспокойтесь. Он всегда выйдет сухим из воды.
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2 fall on one's feet
удaчнo выйти, выкpутитьcя из зaтpуднитeльнoгo пoлoжeния, cчacтливo oтдeлaтьcя; выйти cуxим из вoды [букв. упacть нa лaпы (o кoшкe)]Anyhow it's all over now. We've fallen on our feet and we've got the future before us (W. S. Maugham). He had always been a harum-scarum, always getting into trouble, but always landing on his feet (J. Aldridge) -
3 fall on one's feet
быть везунчиком; плыть в руки; отделаться легким испугомEverything I want, she got: good marriage, good home, nice children. While I struggle through life, she falls on her feet.
Don't worry about Joe's losing his job two years in a row — he always falls on his feet.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > fall on one's feet
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4 fall on one's feet
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > fall on one's feet
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5 fall on one's feet
1) Общая лексика: счастливо отделаться, удачно выйти из трудного положения, выйти сухим из воды, выходить сухим из воды2) Экономика: удачно выйти из затруднительного положения -
6 fall on one's feet
счастливо отделаться, удачно выйти из трудного положенияАнгло-русский большой универсальный переводческий словарь > fall on one's feet
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7 fall on one's feet
ליפול על הרגליים; להיחלץ מצרה; להשתקם* * *◙ םקתשהל ;הרצמ ץלחיהל ;םיילגרה לע לופיל◄ -
8 fall on one's feet
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9 fall on one's feet
sağ salim çıkmak, zarara uğramamak -
10 fall on one's feet
op zijn voeten vallen; uit problemen gered worden; revalideren -
11 fall on one's feet
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12 fall on one's feet
счастливо отделаться, удачно выйти из трудного положения -
13 fall on one's feet
English-russian dctionary of contemporary Economics > fall on one's feet
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14 fall on one's feet
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15 to fall on one's feet
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16 to fall on one's feet
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17 to fall on one's feet / land on one's feet
to fall on one's feet / land on one's feetcaer de pie, tener buena suerteEnglish-spanish dictionary > to fall on one's feet / land on one's feet
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18 fall/land on one's feet
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19 fall over one's own feet
Англо-русский универсальный дополнительный практический переводческий словарь И. Мостицкого > fall over one's own feet
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20 land on one's feet
См. также в других словарях:
fall on one's feet — 1. To achieve a successful outcome to a difficult situation 2. To have unexpected good fortune • • • Main Entry: ↑fall … Useful english dictionary
fall on one's feet — ► land (or fall) on one s feet have good luck or success. Main Entry: ↑foot … English terms dictionary
fall on one's feet — land upright on one s feet; pull through, surmount or overcome hardship; recover, be rehabilitated … English contemporary dictionary
land (or fall) on one's feet — have good luck or success. → land … English new terms dictionary
fall over one's feet — verb To hasten. Show me the rest of the house, I said, to distract him. He fell over his feet to oblige … Wiktionary
land on one's feet — ► land (or fall) on one s feet have good luck or success. Main Entry: ↑foot … English terms dictionary
put one on one's feet — See: ON ONE S FEET(2) … Dictionary of American idioms
put one on one's feet — See: ON ONE S FEET(2) … Dictionary of American idioms
To fall into one's hands — Fall Fall (f[add]l), v. i. [imp. {Fell} (f[e^]l); p. p. {Fallen} (f[add]l n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Falling}.] [AS. feallan; akin to D. vallen, OS. & OHG. fallan, G. fallen, Icel. Falla, Sw. falla, Dan. falde, Lith. pulti, L. fallere to deceive, Gr.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
fall on one's face — verb To fail, especially in a dramatic or particularly decisive manner. Judge Charles R. Richey last week tried to apply some firm rules of law to such indelicate situations. He came close to succeeding, then fell on his face. Ant: land on ones… … Wiktionary
fall — [c]/fɔl / (say fawl) verb (fell, fallen, falling) –verb (i) 1. to descend from a higher to a lower place or position through loss or lack of support; drop. 2. to come down suddenly from a standing or erect position: to fall on one s knees. 3. to… …