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1 give a dog a bad name
give a dog a bad nameter fama e deitar-se na cama, uma vez que se tem má fama é difícil livrar-se dela. -
2 give a dog a bad name (and hang him)
English-Dutch dictionary > give a dog a bad name (and hang him)
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3 give a dog a bad name and hang him
посл.(give a dog a bad name and hang him (сокр. give a dog a bad name))≈ дурная слава накрепко пристаёт‘He looks to me like a pansy,’ he said to Michael, soon after Nick's arrival. ‘I didn't like to say so before, but I heard it about him in London... Give a dog a bad name and all that, but we may as well be prepared!’ (I. Murdoch, ‘The Bell’, ch. VII) — - Похоже, что Ник гомосексуалист, - сказал Джеймс Майклу, после того как Ник ушел. - Мне не хотелось говорить об этом, но в Лондоне все уверены... Возможно, это клевета, ведь дурная молва, как известно, бежит, но все-таки мы должны быть настороже.
Large English-Russian phrasebook > give a dog a bad name and hang him
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4 give up as a bad job
(to decide that (something) is not worth doing, or impossible to do, and so stop doing it.) give op, fordi det er umuligt at udføre* * *(to decide that (something) is not worth doing, or impossible to do, and so stop doing it.) give op, fordi det er umuligt at udføre -
5 give (one's) knee bad twist
Макаров: сильно вывихнуть ногуУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > give (one's) knee bad twist
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6 give a dog a bad (an ill) name and hang him
Общая лексика: дурная кличка накрепко пристаёт, от худой славы вдруг не отделаешься, кто раз оступился, тому и веры нет (или от того добра не жди)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > give a dog a bad (an ill) name and hang him
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7 give a dog a bad name and hang him
1) Общая лексика: (an ill) дурная кличка накрепко пристаёт, (an ill) от худой славы вдруг не отделаешься, (an ill) кто раз оступился, тому и веры нет (или от того добра не жди), считать кого-либо плохим (потому что о нем идёт дурная слава)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > give a dog a bad name and hang him
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8 give up as a bad job
1) Общая лексика: отказаться (от чего-л.) как от безнадежного (обречённого на провал) дела, считать ( кого-л., что-л.) безнадежным, махнуть рукой (на кого-л., что-л.), поставить крест (на ком- или чем-либо) -
9 give up as a bad job
(to decide that (something) is not worth doing, or impossible to do, and so stop doing it.) desistir, dejar algo por imposible -
10 give up as a bad job
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11 give up as a bad job
(to decide that (something) is not worth doing, or impossible to do, and so stop doing it.) gefa (e-ð) upp á bátinn -
12 give up as a bad job
(to decide that (something) is not worth doing, or impossible to do, and so stop doing it.) abbahagy vmit -
13 give up as a bad job
(to decide that (something) is not worth doing, or impossible to do, and so stop doing it.) desistir -
14 give up as a bad job
(to decide that (something) is not worth doing, or impossible to do, and so stop doing it.) vazgeçmek -
15 give up as a bad job
(to decide that (something) is not worth doing, or impossible to do, and so stop doing it.) dvigniti roke od česa -
16 give up as a bad job
(to decide that (something) is not worth doing, or impossible to do, and so stop doing it.) lyödä rukkaset pöytään -
17 give up as a bad job
(to decide that (something) is not worth doing, or impossible to do, and so stop doing it.) oppgi (noe) som håpløst -
18 give up as a bad job
(to decide that (something) is not worth doing, or impossible to do, and so stop doing it.) rinunciare -
19 give up as a bad job
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20 give up as a bad job
(to decide that (something) is not worth doing, or impossible to do, and so stop doing it.) machnąć (na coś ręką)
См. также в других словарях:
give a dog a bad name — british phrase used for saying that once someone has a bad reputation, people will blame them for everything Thesaurus: damage to someone s reputationsynonym Main entry: dog * * * give a dog a bad ˈname idiom ( … Useful english dictionary
give a dog a bad name — A person who is generally known to have been guilty of some offence will always be suspected to be the author of all similar types of offence. Once someone has gained a bad reputation, it is very difficult to lose it … The small dictionary of idiomes
give a dog a bad name and hang him — The principle is that a person’s plight is hopeless once his reputation has been blackened. Similar to he that has an ill name is half hanged. 1706 J. STEVENS Spanish & English Dict. s.v. Perro, We say, Give a Dog an ill name and his work is done … Proverbs new dictionary
give a dog a bad name — A person who is generally known to have been guilty of some offence will always be suspected to be the author of all similar types of offence. Once someone has gained a bad reputation, it is very difficult to lose it. (Dorking School… … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
give up as a bad job — give (something) up as a bad job to stop doing something because you do not feel it is worth continuing. After three attempts to explain the joke I gave it up as a bad job … New idioms dictionary
give a dog a bad name — British used for saying that once someone has a bad reputation, people will blame them for everything … English dictionary
Give up as a bad job — abandon as unprofitable an undertaking already begun … Dictionary of Australian slang
give up as a bad job — Australian Slang abandon as unprofitable an undertaking already begun … English dialects glossary
give someone a dose of their own medicine — give someone a taste/dose/of their own medicine phrase to treat someone in the same bad way that they have treated someone else It’s time those cheats got a taste of their own medicine. Thesaurus: to treat someone in the same bad way they treat… … Useful english dictionary
give something a bad name — give (something/someone) a bad name to cause people to lose respect for something or someone. A few badly behaved football fans give all football supporters a bad name … New idioms dictionary
give someone a bad name — give (something/someone) a bad name to cause people to lose respect for something or someone. A few badly behaved football fans give all football supporters a bad name … New idioms dictionary
