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to give a leg up

  • 1 give a leg up to smb.

    (give a leg up to smb. (тж. give smb. a leg up))
    1) помочь кому-л. взобраться, подсадить кого-л. (отсюда leg-up помощь, оказываемая при подъёме, преодолении препятствий, трудностей и т. п.)

    The wall is very low, sir, and your servant will give you a leg up. (Ch. Dickens, ‘Pickwick Papers’, ch. XVI) — Стена очень низкая, сэр, и ваш слуга поможет вам перелезть.

    Somebody said: ‘Give him a leg up,’ and he found himself being propelled over a wall. (Gr. Greene, ‘The Confidential Agent’, part III, ch. I) — Кто-то сказал: "Подсадите его". И он быстро оказался по ту сторону стены.

    2) помочь кому-л. преодолеть трудности, препятствия

    ...they were quite content to give a leg up to a man who would never climb so high as to be an obstacle to themselves. (W. S. Maugham, ‘Cakes and Ale’, ch. I) —...они охотно помогали тем, кто не надеялся подняться так высоко, а значит, и не смог бы поколебать их положение.

    But now the mining companies want the government to give 'em a leg up so as they can go on ridin' on the backs of the workers... (K. S. Prichard, ‘Golden Miles’, ch. 40) — Теперь компании хотят, чтобы правительство оказало им поддержку, а они и дальше будут ездить на рабочих...

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  • 2 give a leg up to smb.

    (тж. give smb. a leg up)
       1) пoмoчь кoму-л. взoбpaтьcя, пoдcaдить кoгo-л.
        Somebody said: 'Give him a leg up,' and he found himself being propelled over a wall (Or. Greene)
       2) пoмoчь кoму-л. пpeoдoлeть тpуднocти, пpeпятcтвия
        They were quite content to give a leg up to a man who would never climb so high as to be an obstacle to themselves (W. S. Maugham)

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  • 3 give a leg up

    1) Общая лексика: взобраться препятствие, подсадить ( кого-л.) помочь (кому-л.) взобраться, помочь (кому-л.), помочь (кому-л.) преодолеть препятствия, помочь (кому-л.) преодолеть трудности, преодолеть препятствие, подсадить (кого-л.)

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  • 4 give a leg up

    menolong

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  • 5 give a leg up

    desteklemek, yardım etmek

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  • 6 give a leg up

    desteklemek, yardım etmek

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  • 7 to give a leg up

    to give a leg up
    dar uma ajuda, dar uma mão.

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  • 8 leg

    [leɡ]
    1) (one of the limbs by which animals and man walk: The horse injured a front leg; She stood on one leg.) perna
    2) (the part of an article of clothing that covers one of these limbs closely: He has torn the leg of his trousers.) perna
    3) (a long, narrow support of a table etc: One of the legs of the chair was broken.) perna
    4) (one stage in a journey, competition etc: the last leg of the trip; the second leg of the contest.) etapa
    - - legged
    - pull someone's leg
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    [leg] n 1 perna. 2 pata. 3 pé (de mesa, cama, etc.). 4 cano (de bota). 5 parte de roupa que cobre as pernas. 6 suporte. 7 trecho de um percurso. 8 caminho percorrido por um veleiro sem mudar o velame. 9 Geom cateto. 10 Sport primeira partida ganha, quando uma segunda é necessária para decidir a disputa. • vi correr, andar depressa. bandy legs/ turned in legs pernas arqueadas. not a leg to stand on sem base, sem argumento, sem defesa. to be on one’s last legs a) estar à beira da ruína. b) estar em estado de exaustão extrema. c) estar à beira da morte. to feel/find one’s legs a) aprender a ficar em pé ou a andar. b) aprender a se virar sozinho. to get on one’s legs levantar-se. to give a leg up dar uma ajuda, dar uma mão. to leg it ir a pé, correr. to pull one’s leg fazer alguém de tolo, passar trote em alguém. to shake a leg a) correr, apressar-se. b) dançar. to show a leg levantar-se (da cama). to stand on one’s own legs ser independente. to take to one’s legs sair correndo.

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  • 9 leg

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  • 10 give leg-bail

    разг.
    удрать, улизнуть; улепётывать; ≈ дать стрекача, дать тягу, навострить лыжи

    ‘Besides,’ said the Jew, recovering his self-possession, ‘he has us now if he could only give us leg-bail again...’ (Ch. Dickens, ‘Oliver-Twist’, ch. XIX) — - И к тому же, - добавил еврей, оправившись от смущения, - он нас теперь предаст, если только ему удастся опять удрать...

    A little, harmless, quiet fellow was giving them leg-bail as hard as he could foot it. (Th. Hughes, ‘Tom Brown at Oxford’, ch. XI) — Маленький, безобидный, тихий оксфордский студент улепетывал во все лопатки от городских ребят.

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  • 11 give smb. a leg up

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  • 12 leg

    {leg}
    I. 1. крак (от бедрото до стъпалото)
    to be on one's/шег. find one's LEGs стоя прав, ставам, за да взема думата, на крака съм (след боледуване)
    to be on one's last LEGs взел-дал съм (и за предмет), едва кретам
    to be all LEGs слаб и висок като върлина съм
    to feel/find one's LEGs изправям се, прохождам (за бебе), прен. ставам независим/самостоятелен/самоуверен
    to stretch one's LEGs разтъпквам се
    to give someone a LEG up помагам някому (и да се качи)
    to keep one's LEGs държа се на крака, не падам
    to make a LEG ост. шег. правя поклон/реверанс
    to run someone off his LEGs разсипвам някого от тичане/обикаляне, не давам някому да си поеме дъх от работа
    to stand on one's own LEGs независим съм, стъпвам на краката си
    to walk someone off his LEGs преуморявам/разсипвам някого от ходене
    to take to one's LEGs избягвам, офейквам
    2. протеза, изкуствен крак
    3. бут
    LEG of chicken пилешка кълка
    LEG of mutton овнешки бут
    4. крак (на мебел), рамо (на пергел), подпорка, подставка, стойка
    5. мат. катет
    6. крачол, горнище на чорап/обувка
    7. етап (на пътуване)
    8. мор. (разстояние на) курс (на кораб)
    9. сп. етап (на щафета и пр.), част, обиколка
    10. тех. коляно, ъгълник
    11. ел. фаза
    12. sl. съкр. от blackleg
    not to have a LEG to stand on нямам никакво оправдание/извинение/основание, на което да се опра
    to put/set one's best LEG first/foremost/forward ходя бързо
    докарвам се (for, with пред) (някого), показвам се в най-добра светлина
    to shake a LEG sl. танцувам, бързам, разбързвам се
    to show a LEG sl. ставам от кревата
    show a LEG! sl. размърдай се! по-живо!
    II. v (-gg-) to LEG it разг. ходя пеша (бързо), тичам, офейквам, запрашвам
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    {leg} n 1. крак (от бедрото до стъпалото); to be on o.'s/шег. fin(2) {leg} v (-gg-); to leg it разг. 1) ходя пеша (бързо); 2) тичам;
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    фаза; ъгълник; бут; крак; крачол; коляно; нога;
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    1. 1 sl. съкр. от blackleg 2. 1 ел. фаза 3. i. крак (от бедрото до стъпалото) 4. ii. v (-gg-) to leg it разг. ходя пеша (бързо), тичам, офейквам, запрашвам 5. leg of chicken пилешка кълка 6. leg of mutton овнешки бут 7. not to have a leg to stand on нямам никакво оправдание/извинение/основание, на което да се опра 8. show a leg! sl. размърдай се! по-живо! 9. to be all legs слаб и висок като върлина съм 10. to be on one's last legs взел-дал съм (и за предмет), едва кретам 11. to be on one's/шег. find one's legs стоя прав, ставам, за да взема думата, на крака съм (след боледуване) 12. to feel/find one's legs изправям се, прохождам (за бебе), прен. ставам независим/самостоятелен/самоуверен 13. to give someone a leg up помагам някому (и да се качи) 14. to keep one's legs държа се на крака, не падам 15. to make a leg ост. шег. правя поклон/реверанс 16. to put/set one's best leg first/foremost/forward ходя бързо 17. to run someone off his legs разсипвам някого от тичане/обикаляне, не давам някому да си поеме дъх от работа 18. to shake a leg sl. танцувам, бързам, разбързвам се 19. to show a leg sl. ставам от кревата 20. to stand on one's own legs независим съм, стъпвам на краката си 21. to stretch one's legs разтъпквам се 22. to take to one's legs избягвам, офейквам 23. to walk someone off his legs преуморявам/разсипвам някого от ходене 24. бут 25. докарвам се (for, with пред) (някого), показвам се в най-добра светлина 26. етап (на пътуване) 27. крак (на мебел), рамо (на пергел), подпорка, подставка, стойка 28. крачол, горнище на чорап/обувка 29. мат. катет 30. мор. (разстояние на) курс (на кораб) 31. протеза, изкуствен крак 32. сп. етап (на щафета и пр.), част, обиколка 33. тех. коляно, ъгълник
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    leg [leg] I. n 1. крак (от бедрото до стъпалото); to be on o.'s \legs стоя прав; шетам, ставам, за да взема думата; to be on o.'s last \legs взел-дал съм, едва кретам, изчерпан съм, на края на силите си съм; to be ( get up) on o.'s hind \legs противопоставям се, упорствам, заинатявам се; to give s.o. a \leg up помагам някому да се качи; прен. помагам някому в затруднение; to have good sea \legs не страдам от морска болест; to fall on o.'s \legs сполучливо излизам от неудобно положение, прен. излизам сух от водата; to find o.'s \legs възстановявам се (след болест), съвземам се; to get a \leg in разг. получавам достъп до; to have o.'s \leg over the harrows ставам независим; to have the \legs of s.o. бягам по-бързо от, изпреварвам, задминавам; not to have a \leg to stand on нямам сериозни основания, оправдание, извинение, доводи; to make a \leg шег. правя поклон, реверанс; to pull s.o.'s \leg разг. майтапя се с някого, измамвам на шега; to put ( set) s.o. on his \legs прен. помагам някому да стъпи на краката си; to walk o.'s \legs off преуморявам се, разсипвам се от ходене; to be run off o.'s \legs разсипвам се от тичане, обикаляне (по уреждане на работа); to shake a free ( loose) \leg разг. живея безгрижно, живот си живея; to show a \leg разг. ставам от кревата; to stand on o.'s own \legs независим съм; to stretch o.'s \legs разтъпквам се; to take to o.'s \legs избягвам, офейквам; \leg and \leg разг. равен резултат (в състезание, игра); break a \leg! на добър час! късмет! успех! to get o.'s \leg over разг. правя секс, "чукам се"; to be tied by the \leg прен. с вързани ръце и крака съм, нямам възможност да действам; (as) crooked as a dog's hind \leg ам. разг. непорядъчен, нечестен; without a \leg to stand on без достатъчно аргументи, без да се опирам на фактите; 2. протеза, изкуствен крак; 3. бут; \leg of lamb агнешко бутче; 4. крак (на мебел); краче (на компас); подпорка; поставка; стойка; 5. крачол; 6. мор. (разстояние на) курс (на кораб); 7. ел. фаза; 8. тех. коляно; ъгълник, винкел; 9. етап, част (от състезание, пътешествие); 10. страна на триъгълник, катет, по-дългата страна на правоъгълник; 11. sl (съкр. от blackleg) мошеник; II. v: to \leg it разг. ходя пеша; офейквам, запрашвам.

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  • 13 leg

    leg [leg]
    1. noun
       a. [of person] jambe f ; [of horse] membre m ; [of other animal, bird, insect] patte f
    to give sb a leg up faire la courte échelle à qn ; ( = give help to) donner un coup de pouce à qn
    to pull sb's leg ( = hoax) faire marcher qn ; ( = tease) taquiner qn
       b. (as food) [of lamb] gigot m ; [of pork, chicken, frog] cuisse f
       c. [of piece of furniture] pied m ; [of trousers, tights] jambe f
       d. [of journey] étape f
       e. (Sport) first leg ( = match) match m aller
    to leg it (inf) ( = run) cavaler (inf !) ; ( = flee) se barrer (inf !)
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    [leg] 1.
    1) ( of person) jambe f; ( of animal) gen patte f; ( of horse) jambe f
    2) ( of furniture) pied m
    3) Culinary ( of lamb) gigot m; ( of veal) cuisseau m; (of poultry, pork, frog) cuisse f; ( of venison) cuissot m
    4) ( of trousers) jambe f

    to be too long in the leg[trousers] avoir les jambes trop longues

    5) (of journey, race) étape f
    2.
    (colloq) transitive verb (p prés etc - gg-)

    to leg it — ( walk) marcher, aller à pied; ( walk fast) galoper (colloq); ( run away) cavaler (colloq)

    3.
    - legged combining form

    three-legged[furniture] à trois pieds

    four-legged[animal] à quatre pattes

    long-legged[person] à jambes longues

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    to be on its last legs[machine, car] avoir fait son temps; [regime] n'en avoir plus pour longtemps; [company] être au bord de la faillite

    to give somebody a leg up — faire la courte échelle à quelqu'un; fig dépanner quelqu'un (colloq)

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  • 14 ♦ leg

    ♦ leg /lɛg/
    n.
    1 gamba ( anche di pantaloni); ( d'animale) zampa; ( di stivale) gambale: to stretch one's legs, sgranchirsi le gambe, fare quattro passi; Quadrupeds have four legs, i quadrupedi hanno quattro zampe; I injured my leg, mi feci male alla gamba; to cross one's legs, incrociare le gambe; accavallare le gambe; to swing one's legs, dondolare le gambe; bow legs, gambe storte; the leg of a stocking, la gamba d'una calza; the fore legs, le zampe anteriori; the hind leg, le zampe posteriori; DIALOGO → - Clothes 4- Do you have them in the same size but with a shorter leg?, li ha nella stessa taglia ma con la gamba più corta?; the legs of a chair [of a table], le gambe d'una sedia [di un tavolo]; a wooden leg, una gamba di legno; hairy legs, gambe pelose; slender legs, gambe snelle (o sottili)
    2 ( d'animale macellato) coscia; cosciotto: a chicken leg, una coscia di pollo
    3 (geom.) lato ( di triangolo, esclusa la base); cateto
    4 (fam.) tappa ( di un viaggio); tratta: the first leg of our European tour, la prima tappa del nostro giro dell'Europa
    5 ( sport: calcio, ecc.) giornata, partita, manche ( di un torneo, ecc.); ( atletica) frazione ( della corsa a staffetta); ( ciclismo) frazione, tappa; ( vela) frazione; (autom., ecc.) manche: ( calcio) the first leg, la partita di andata, l'andata; the second leg, la partita di ritorno, il ritorno
    6 ( cricket, = leg side) «leg»; sinistra del battitore destrimano; settore sinistro: The batsman hit the ball to leg, il battitore ha colpito la palla spedendola alla sua sinistra
    7 (naut.) bordata; bordo
    8 ( slang USA) donna (spec. se leggera); fraschetta; sciacquetta
    9 [u] ( slang USA) avventure amorose; sesso
    ● ( nuoto) leg action, azione delle gambe □ legs astride, ( ginnastica) gambe divaricate; ( lotta) divaricata delle gambe □ ( cricket) leg before wicket, eliminazione del battitore colpito ( a una gamba o un gambale) da una palla che, a giudizio dell'arbitro, altrimenti avrebbe colpito il wicket □ ( lotta libera) leg grappling (o grip), presa di gamba □ ( baseball, hockey su ghiaccio, ecc.) leg guard, parastinchi, schinieri □ leg holster, fondina al polpaccio ( di pistola) □ ( lotta libera) leg lock, chiave di gamba □ (naut.) leg-of-mutton sail, vela triangolare □ ( moda) leg-of-mutton sleeve, manica a gigot (o a prosciutto) □ ( USA) leg pocket, tasca dei pantaloni □ (fam.) leg-pull, presa in giro; canzonatura; sfottitura; sfottimento; sfottò (fam.) □ (fam.) leg-puller, canzonatore; sfottitore □ (fam.) leg-pulling, canzonatura; sfottitura □ leg rest, poggiagambe; poggiapiedi □ leg room, spazio per le gambe ( in automobile, ecc.) □ leg scissors, ( judo) sforbiciata; ( lotta libera) forbice di gambe □ ( cricket) leg stump, paletto (del wicket) alla sinistra del battitore □ ( lotta libera) leg trip, sgambetto □ ( anche fig.) leg-up, aiuto; spinta; spintarella: to give sb. a leg-up, aiutare q. ad arrampicarsi (o a montare in sella); (fig.) aiutare q. a far carriera; dare una mano a q.; dare una spintarella a q. leg warmer, scaldamuscoli ( per acrobati, ballerini e atleti) □ (equit.) leg yielding, cessione della gamba ( del cavallo: nel dressage) □ to be all legs, essere tutto gambe; essere alto e magro □ to break one's leg, rompersi una gamba □ (teatr.: a chi entra in scena) Break a leg!, in bocca al lupo! □ ( del cavallo) to change the leg, cambiare andatura □ ( d'un bambino) to feel (o to find) one's legs, muovere i primi passi; cominciare a camminare □ to get (up) on one's ( hind) legs, ( d'animale) alzarsi sulle zampe di dietro; (fig.) alzarsi a parlare, fare un intervento □ (fig. fam.) to give leg-bail, affidare la propria salvezza alle gambe; darsela a gambe; scomparire dalla circolazione □ ( di un prodotto, uno spettacolo, ecc.) to have legs, reggere; avere i numeri per vendersi bene (per riuscire, ecc.) □ (fig.) to have the legs of (o on) sb., essere più veloce di q.; staccare q. to keep one's legs, rimanere in piedi; non cadere □ (fig.) not to have a (o to have no) leg to stand on, non avere un motivo (o una ragione, una scusa) che stia in piedi (o che tenga) □ to be on one's last legs, ( di persona) essere stremato; ( di cosa) andare a pezzi, essere sfasciato □ (fig.) to be on one's legs, esser di nuovo in piedi (o in gamba) ( dopo una malattia); alzarsi in piedi ( per fare un discorso) □ (fam.) to pull sb. 's leg, prendere in giro (o sfottere) q. to run sb. off his legs, far correre q. avanti e indietro; stancare a morte q. to set (o to get) sb. on his legs, rimettere in piedi q. ( dopo una malattia); aiutare q. a far carriera (o a impiantarsi) ( nel commercio, ecc.) □ (fam.) to shake a leg, far quattro salti; ballare; ( anche) sbrigarsi: Shake a leg!, datti una mossa!; sbrigati! □ to stand on one leg, stare ritto su un piede solo □ to stand on one's own legs, stare in piedi, reggersi da solo; (fig.) essere indipendente, reggersi con le proprie forze, fare coi propri mezzi □ to take to one's legs, darsela a gambe □ to walk sb. off his legs, far venire il fiato corto a q. a forza di camminare.
    (to) leg /lɛg/
    v. i.
    (fam.: nella loc. to leg it) andare a piedi; camminare; correre; darsela a gambe: We had to leg it back, dovemmo ritornare a piedi.

    English-Italian dictionary > ♦ leg

  • 15 leg

    [leg]
    n
    1) нога, ножка (человека или животного), лапа
    See:

    He was shot through in the leg. — Пуля попала в ногу.

    Give me a leg up on to the wall. — Подсади меня на забор.

    He hasn't a leg to stand on. — Ему нет никакого оправдания. /Его утверждения беспочвенны.

    I've been on my legs all day. — Я весь день на ногах.

    My leg hurts badly. — У меня очень болит нога.

    The horse got/stood on its hind legs. — Лошадь встала на дыбы

    - one's both legs
    - bare legs
    - bandy legs
    - hairy legs
    - strong legs
    - sturdy legs
    - one's bad legs
    - wounded leg
    - one's badly scratched legs
    - one's strong legs
    - front legs
    - chicken leg
    - leg show
    - one's leg muscles
    - legs of a man
    - legs of a spider
    - legs of a crab
    - leg of mutton
    - legs of a dog
    - hind legs of a horse
    - legs of trousers
    - leg of a boot
    - shin lower part of the leg
    - pain in the leg
    - deep cuts on the leg
    - bruises on one's legs
    - children with thin legs
    - scrapes on the legs
    - scars on the legs
    - man with a wooden leg
    - with one's tail between one's legs
    - one's legs tremble
    - bandage smb's sore leg
    - be on one's legs all day
    - be off one's legs
    - be on one's own legs
    - be on one's hind legs
    - be laid up with a broken leg
    - bend one's leg in the knee
    - bind smb's legs
    - bite smb in the leg
    - break one's leg
    - catch smb by the leg
    - change leg
    - cross one's legs
    - cut off smb's leg
    - cut one's leg badly
    - dislocate one's leg
    - drag one's legs
    - draw up one's legs
    - examine the injured leg
    - exercise one's legs
    - favour one's legs
    - feel one's legs
    - have a weak feeling in one's legs
    - hurt one's leg
    - injure one's leg
    - jump with both legs
    - jump on one leg
    - keep one's legs
    - lift one's leg
    - lose a leg in fight
    - move one's leg
    - make a leg
    - operate on the leg
    - pull smb's leg
    - put one's leg out of joint
    - put smb on his legs
    - rub the leg with a towel
    - rub ointment into the leg
    - pull up a ligament in one's leg
    - run as fast as one's legs can carry one
    - run smb off his legs
    - scrape one's leg on a nail
    - seize smb by the legs
    - set the dislocated leg
    - shake a leg
    - shoot out a leg
    - show one's legs
    - sit with one's legs on the chair
    - sit with one's legs in the air
    - sit with one's legs crossed
    - stand with his legs wide apart
    - stretch one's legs
    - rest one's legs
    - kick one's legs
    - use one's legs
    - swing one's legs
    - take smb's leg off
    - tie a note to the leg of the bird
    - tie smb's legs together
    - treat smb's legs
    - twist smb's leg
    - twist one's leg
    - walk smb off his legs
    - wound smb in the leg
    2) ножка (какого-либо предмета), подпорка, подставка
    - chair leg
    - thin legs
    - wooden legs
    - leg vice
    - leg of a table
    - leg of the chair broke
    - rickety legs of the table
    - tables with metal legs
    - hit against the leg of the stool
    USAGE:
    (1.). See finger, n; USAGE (1.), (2.). (2.). See arm, n; USAGE (1.).

    English-Russian combinatory dictionary > leg

  • 16 leg

    [leg] 1. сущ.
    1)

    to cross one's legs — скрестить ноги, положить ногу на ногу

    to lift / raise one's legs — поднять ноги

    gammy брит. leg — хромая нога

    б) нога, лапа, лапка (у животного, насекомого, птицы)

    front legs — передние ноги, лапы

    hind legs — задние ноги, лапы

    в) искусственная нога, протез

    artificial / wooden leg — протез, деревянная нога

    2)
    а) ножка; подпорка, подставка, опорная стойка
    б) опора, поддержка

    One leg of the chair is cracked. — Одна ножка стула треснула.

    Syn:
    3) кул. ножка (часть тушки животного или птицы, используемая при приготовлении мясных блюд)
    - leg of mutton
    - leg of veal
    4) штанина; паголенок
    5)
    а) этап, отрезок ( пути)

    We're finally on the last leg of our journey. — Наконец-то мы находимся на последнем этапе нашего путешествия.

    Syn:
    б) спорт. этап ( эстафеты); круг ( в беге); тур ( соревнований)

    He won the first two legs of horse racing. — Он победил в двух первых заездах на скачках.

    6) разг. жулик, мошенник, шулер
    Syn:
    7) расшаркивание; выражение пиетета, уважения, подчинения

    He is one that cannot make a good leg. — Он из тех, кто не умеет продемонстрировать почтение там, где нужно.

    Syn:
    8) мат.
    9) амер.; радио плечо, ветвь, ответвление ( радиолинии)
    10) ( legs) мор. короткие канаты
    11) тех. колено, угольник
    12) эл. фаза
    ••

    to stretch one's legs according to the coverlet посл. — По одёжке протягивай ножки.

    to take to one's legs — удрать, улизнуть

    to have the legs of smb. — бежать быстрее кого-л.; убежать от кого-л.

    to pull smb.'s leg — морочить голову кому-л.; дурачить

    to keep one's legs — прочно держаться на ногах; устоять

    to walk smb. off his legs — сильно утомить кого-л. ходьбой, прогулкой

    - give smb. a leg up
    - set smb. on his legs
    - put smb. on his legs
    - have not a leg to stand on
    2. гл.; разг.
    1) ( leg it) быстро идти или бежать; сматываться, сваливать

    Leg it, the police are coming! — Сматываемся, полиция!

    He was now to be seen legging it across the field. — Было видно, как он быстро бежит по полю.

    2) толкать, проталкивать ногами

    A little boy was legging the boat along. — Маленький мальчик толкал ногами лодку вперёд.

    3) спорт. посылать ( мяч) на ногу
    4)
    б) ухватить или держать за ногу
    5) разг. дать подножку (кому-л.)
    - leg up
    - leg it

    Англо-русский современный словарь > leg

  • 17 leg

    [leg] n
    1) ( limb) Bein nt;
    she ran home as fast as her \legs would carry her sie rannte nach Hause so schnell sie ihre Füße trugen;
    \leg brace Beinstütze f;
    to break a/one's \leg sich dat ein/das Bein brechen;
    to show [a lot of] \leg [viel] Bein zeigen
    2) ( meat) Keule f, Schlegel m ( SÜDD), ( ÖSTERR)
    3) ( clothing part) [Hosen]bein nt
    4) ( support) Bein nt;
    chair/table \leg Stuhl-/Tischbein nt
    5) ( segment) Etappe f; ( round) Runde f;
    the last \leg of the race die letzte Teilstrecke des Rennens;
    the first/second \leg of sth der erste/zweite Abschnitt einer S. gen
    6) (Am) ( fam);
    to have \legs ( remain popular) langfristig halten, klappen ( fam)
    to lack \legs ( fam) sich akk nicht halten können;
    ( sth new) sich akk nicht durchsetzen können
    PHRASES:
    to have one's tail between one's \legs den Schwanz eingezogen haben;
    to get up on one's hind \legs ( rise) sich akk erheben;
    ( defend oneself) sich akk auf die Hinterbeine stellen ( fam)
    to have hollow \legs ein Loch im Bauch haben ( fam)
    to be on one's last \legs auf dem letzten Loch pfeifen ( fam), sich kaum noch auf den Beinen halten;
    I need a new car, my old one is on its last \legs ich brauch' ein neues Auto, mein altes macht's nicht mehr lange ( fam)
    break a \leg! Hals- und Beinbruch!;
    to find one's \legs sich akk zurechtfinden;
    to get one's \leg over ( Brit) (fam!) bumsen (sl)
    to give sb a \leg up (fam: help to climb) jdm hinaufhelfen;
    (fig: help sb) jdm unter die Arme greifen ( fam)
    to have a \leg up on sb (Am) jdm gegenüber einen Vorteil haben;
    to pull sb's \leg jdn aufziehen [o ( fam) auf den Arm nehmen] ( fam)
    to not have [or be without] a \leg to stand on einen schweren Stand haben ( fam) vt <- gg->
    PHRASES:> to \leg it (fam: go on foot) zu Fuß gehen;
    ( walk in a hurry) eilen;
    we are late, we really need to \leg it wir sind spät dran, wir müssen uns wirklich beeilen n
    modifier (injury, support) Bein-

    English-German students dictionary > leg

  • 18 leg

    leg
    A n
    1The human body Anat ( of person) jambe f ; ( of animal) gen patte f ; ( of horse) jambe f ; to have a bad leg être infirme d'une jambe ; to stand on one leg se tenir debout sur une jambe ; my legs can't go any further mes jambes ne me portent plus ;
    2 ( of furniture) pied m ; table leg pied m de table ;
    3 Culin ( of lamb) gigot m ; ( of veal) cuisseau m ; (of poultry, pork, game, frog) cuisse f ; ( of venison) cuissot m ;
    4 Sewing ( of trousers) jambe f ; these trousers are too long in the leg ce pantalon a les jambes trop longues ;
    5 (of journey, race) étape f ;
    6 Sport ( in football) manche f.
    B modif [movement, muscle] de la jambe ; [pain] à la jambe ; [exercises] pour les jambes.
    C vtr ( p prés etc - gg-) to leg it ( walk) arquer ; ( walk fast) galoper ; ( run away) cavaler .
    D - legged (dans composés) three-legged [furniture] à trois pieds ; four-/six-legged [animal] à quatre/six pattes ; long-legged [person] à jambes longues ; [animal] à longues pattes ; bare-legged jambes nues.
    break a leg ! Theat je te dis merde ! ; US ( get lost) lâche-moi les baskets ! ; shake a leg! remue-toi! ; she doesn't have a leg to stand on elle n'a rien sur quoi s'appuyer, elle n'a aucun argument valable ; show a leg ! sors-toi du lit ; to be all legs être tout en jambe ; to be on its last legs [machine, car] avoir fait son temps ; [regime] ne plus en avoir pour longtemps ; [company] être au bord de la faillite ; he is on his last legs il n'en a plus pour longtemps ; to cost an arm and a leg coûter les yeux de la tête ; to get one's leg over s'envoyer en l'air ; to give sb a leg up faire la courte échelle à qn ; fig dépanner qn ; to pull sb's leg faire marcher qn.

    Big English-French dictionary > leg

  • 19 leg

    leg [leg]
    1. n

    to keep one's legs про́чно держа́ться на нога́х; устоя́ть

    ;

    to give smb. a leg up помо́чь кому́-л. взобра́ться, подсади́ть кого́-л.; перен. помо́чь кому́-л. преодоле́ть препя́тствие, тру́дности

    ;

    to run off one's legs сби́ться с ног

    ;

    to take to one's legs удра́ть, улизну́ть

    ;

    to walk smb. off his legs си́льно утоми́ть кого́-л. ходьбо́й, прогу́лкой

    2) го́лень
    3) нога́ ( животного); ла́пка ( птицы)
    4) иску́сственная нога́, проте́з
    5) штани́на;

    leg of a stocking па́голенок

    6) но́жка, подпо́рка; подста́вка, сто́йка; перен. опо́ра
    7) спорт. эта́п ( эстафеты)
    8) эта́п, часть пути́
    9) тех. коле́но, уго́льник
    10) эл. фа́за
    11) мор. галс
    12) мат. сторона́ ( треугольника)
    13) уст. расша́ркивание;

    to make a leg расша́ркиваться

    leg and leg ра́вный счёт (в состязании, игре)

    ;

    to have the legs of smb. бежа́ть быстре́е кого́-л.; убежа́ть от кого́-л.

    ;

    to stand on one's own legs быть незави́симым

    ;

    to set ( или to put) smb. on his legs

    а) поста́вить на́ ноги ( после болезни);
    б) помо́чь кому́-л. материа́льно;

    to have by the leg амер. поста́вить в затрудни́тельное положе́ние

    ;

    to get a leg in разг. втере́ться в дове́рие

    ;

    to have not a leg to stand on не име́ть оправда́ния, извине́ния

    ;

    your argument has not a leg to stand on ваш до́вод не выде́рживает кри́тики

    ;

    to pull smb.'s leg моро́чить, одура́чивать, мистифици́ровать кого́-л.

    ;

    stretch one's legs according to the coverlet посл. по одёжке протя́гивай но́жки

    2. v разг.:

    to leg it ходи́ть; (у)бежа́ть; отмаха́ть

    Англо-русский словарь Мюллера > leg

  • 20 leg

    /leg/ * danh từ - chân, cẳng (người, thú...) - chân (bàn ghế...) - ống (quần, giày...) - nhánh com-pa - cạnh bên (của tam giác) - đoạn (đường đi); chặng; giai đoạn =the first leg of a flight+ chặng đầu trong chuyến bay - (thể dục,thể thao) ván (trong một hiệp đấu) - (từ lóng) kẻ lừa đảo !to be all legs - cao lêu đêu, chỉ thấy chân với cẳng !to be on one's last legs - kiệt sức, sắp chết !to feet one's legs - (xem) feel !to get on one's legs - (xem) get !to give someone a leg up - đỡ ai leo lên, đỡ ai trèo lên - giúp đỡ ai vượt qua lúc khó khăn !to have the legs of someone - đi (chạy) nhanh hơn ai !to keep one's legs - (xem) keep !to make a leg - cúi đầu chào !not to have a leg to stand on - không có lý lẽ gì để bào chữa cho thuyết của mình !to pull someone's leg - (thông tục) trêu chòng ai, giễu cợt ai !to put one's best leg foremost - (xem) best !to run someone off his legs - bắt ai làm việc mệt nhoài, bắt ai làm việc liên miên !to shake a leg - (thông tục) nhảy, khiêu vũ !to show a leg - (thông tục) ra khỏi giường !to stand on one's own legs - tự tin ở mình, sự tự lực, sự tự chủ !to take to one's leg - chạy đi, bỏ chạy =to walk someone off his lefs+ bắt ai đi rạc cả cẳng * ngoại động từ - đẩy (thuyền) bằng chân (qua sông đào trong đường hầm) * nội động từ - to leg it đi mau, chạy mau

    English-Vietnamese dictionary > leg

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