-
1 get to first base
-
2 get to first base
амер.; разг.добиться первого успеха, сделать первые шаги в каком-л. деле [этим. спорт. (бейсбол)]Every time I got to the part about her out with Stradlater in that damn Ed Banky's car, it almost drove me crazy. I knew she wouldn't let him get to first base with her, but it drove me crazy anyway. (J. Salinger, ‘The Catcher in the Rye’, ch. XI) — Как вспомню, что она сидела с этим подлым Стрэдлейтером в этой чертовой машине, так схожу с ума. Знаю, она ему ничего такого не позволила, но все равно я с ума схожу.
...you and me try to fool each other. We don't either one get to first base. (E. S. Gardner, ‘The Case of the Moth-Eaten Mink’, ch. 1) —...мы стараемся одурачить друг друга. Так мы ни на шаг с места не сдвинемся.
-
3 get to first base
(with smb. или smth.) aмep. paзг.дoбитьcя (пepвoгo) уcпexa (в oтнoшeнияx c кeм-л., в кaкoм-л. дeлe); cдeлaть пepвыe шaги в кaкoм-л. дeлe [этим. спорт. (бeйcбoл)] Every time I got to the part about her out with Stradlater in that damn Ed Banky's car, it almost drove me crazy. I knew she wouldn't let him get to first base with her, but it drove me crazy anyway (J. Salinger). You and me try to fool each other. We don't either one get to first base (E. S. Gardner') -
4 get to first base
1) Общая лексика: добиться первого (хотя бы небольшого) успеха2) Разговорное выражение: сделать первые шаги (в каком-либо деле)3) Американизм: добиться первого успеха (в чем-л.), добиться первоначального успеха (в чем-л.)5) Табуированная лексика: достичь определённого успеха с представителем противоположного пола (термин из бейсбола; обыч. употребляется в негативном контексте) -
5 get to first base
сделать первый шаг к достижению какой-либо целиАнгло-русский большой универсальный переводческий словарь > get to first base
-
6 get to first base
• robit prvé kroky -
7 get to first base
-
8 get\ to\ first\ base
-
9 get to first base
бейсбол; перен достичь первой цели, добиться начального успехаThe English annotation is below. (English-Russian) > get to first base
-
10 Get to first base
амер. Достичь первым цели ( в бейсболе). Добиться начального успехаDifficulties of the English language (lexical reference) English-Russian dictionary > Get to first base
-
11 get\ to\ first\ base
-
12 get to first base
уда́чно нача́тьThe Americanisms. English-Russian dictionary. > get to first base
-
13 to get to first base
superar el primer reto -
14 not get to first base
-
15 to get to first base
gūt pirmos panākumus -
16 to get to first base
амер.; разг. сделать первый ( успешный) шаг к достижению какой-л. цели -
17 not to get to first base
(US) * quedar en agua de borrajas -
18 get to etc first base
expr infml esp AmEThe scheme hasn't been properly prepared. I'll be surprised if it even reaches first base — План плохо подготовлен, и я был бы просто удивлен, если его вообще удастся сдвинуть с мертвой точки
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > get to etc first base
-
19 get to the first base
-
20 first base
См. также в других словарях:
get\ to\ first\ base — • get to first base (with) • reach first base (with) v. phr. To make a good start; really begin; succeed, Joe had a long paper to write for history class, but when the teacher asked for it, Joe hadn t got to first base yet. Suppose Sam falls in… … Словарь американских идиом
get\ to\ first\ base\ with — • get to first base (with) • reach first base (with) v. phr. To make a good start; really begin; succeed, Joe had a long paper to write for history class, but when the teacher asked for it, Joe hadn t got to first base yet. Suppose Sam falls in… … Словарь американских идиом
get to first base — • get to first base • reach first base 1) make a good start, succeed I tried to meet the sales manager of the company but I couldn t get to first base. 2) to complete the first step of a series of stages towards some objective (to get past/beyond … Idioms and examples
get to first base informal, — get to first base informal, chiefly N. Amer. achieve the first step towards one s objective. → base … English new terms dictionary
get to first base — ► get to first base informal, chiefly N. Amer. achieve the first step towards one s objective. Main Entry: ↑base … English terms dictionary
get to first base — or[reach first base] {v. phr.} To make a good start; really begin; succeed, * /Joe had a long paper to write for history class, but when the teacher asked for it, Joe hadn t got to first base yet./ * /Suppose Sam falls in love with Betty. Can he… … Dictionary of American idioms
get to first base — or[reach first base] {v. phr.} To make a good start; really begin; succeed, * /Joe had a long paper to write for history class, but when the teacher asked for it, Joe hadn t got to first base yet./ * /Suppose Sam falls in love with Betty. Can he… … Dictionary of American idioms
get to first base — I [usu. with negative] informal achieve the first step toward one s objective II see base I * * * get to first base chiefly US informal : to make the first step in a course or process that you hope will lead further usually used in negative… … Useful english dictionary
get to first base — 1. to begin to have success with something that you want to do. They won t even get to first base with the directors with a proposal like that. 2. to get to the first stage of a sexual relationship, where partners kiss and touch each other. Jimmy … New idioms dictionary
get to first base — do the first step, complete the first stage He was hoping for a kiss, but he didn t get to first base … English idioms
get to first (base) (with someone) — in. to chieve a basic or initial level of intimacy with someone, such as getting some attention or even getting kissed. □ I’m too hy. I just know I can’t get to first base with her … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions