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1 have legs
1) Общая лексика: иметь д ("The socks and sandals look has got legs" - a pun where a "leg" fashion seems set to 'run and run' - ie: has gathered the critical momentum needed to make it a significant fashion movement for a while), иметь даль (to have legs - eg: will the Tea Party Movement evaporate after the elections as so many other protest movements, or does it have legs - long term prospects, have substance, it will 'run and run'...), иметь сущность (will 'run and run')2) Американизм: иметь продолжение (о новости, обсуждаемой в СМИ в течение долгого времени; The story about the shoot-out in New York had legs. - История о перестрелке в Нью-Йорке имела продолжение.) -
2 have legs open
Табуированная лексика: (one's) (о женщине) быть распутной -
3 have\ legs\ like\ match-sticks
English-Hungarian dictionary > have\ legs\ like\ match-sticks
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4 to have legs
* (=have potential) tener potencial; (=be promising) prometer -
5 have one's feet under smb.'s mahogany
уст.(have (put или stretch) one's feet (или legs) under smb.'s mahogany)1) пользоваться чьим-л. гостеприимством; жить на чей-л. ( или на чужой) счётI had hoped... to have seen you three gentlemen... with your legs under the mahogany in my humble parlour... (Ch. Dickens, ‘The Old Curiosity Shop’, ch. LXVI) — я надеялся... джентльмены... что в один прекрасный день мне выпадет честь угощать вас троих обедом в моем скромном жилище...
Large English-Russian phrasebook > have one's feet under smb.'s mahogany
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6 have hollow legs
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > have hollow legs
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7 have good sea legs
не быть подверженным морской болезни, хорошо переносить качкуA: "How are you spending your holidays?" B: "A friend has invited me to go yachting, and I'm not altogether looking forward to it." A: "Why, haven't you good sea legs?" B: "Not particularly, and if it's rough I get appallingly ill, so I'm not very enthusiastic!" (SPI) — А: "Как вы собираетесь провести каникулы? Б. Друг пригласил меня покататься на яхте, но мне что-то не очень хочется. А. Вы подвержены морской болезни? Б. Не то чтобы подвержен, но, когда штормит, чувствую себя отвратительно. Потому-то и не горю желанием провести каникулы на море."
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8 have the legs of
1) (smb.) бежать быстрее кого-л., обгонять, опережать, оставлять позади кого-лThe beggar had the legs of me. He was mounted on something deuced like a thoroughbred and gained on me hand over hand. (Th. Hughes, ‘Tom Brown at Oxford’, ch. XLI) — Этот чертов капитан ехал быстрее меня. Он ведь скакал на лошади, сильно смахивающей на чистокровную, и легко меня нагнал.
2) (smth.) мор. иметь большую скорость хода -
9 have (one's) legs open
Табуированная лексика: (о женщине) быть распутнойУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > have (one's) legs open
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10 have (one's) sea legs (on)
Макаров: привыкнуть к морской качкеУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > have (one's) sea legs (on)
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11 have sea legs
1) Шутливое выражение: привыкнуть к морской качке, стать настоящим моряком -
12 have the legs
1) Общая лексика: бежать быстрее2) Морской термин: иметь большую скорость -
13 have the legs of
Общая лексика: показать (кому-л.) пятки, бежать быстрее ( кого-л.) обгонять (кого-л.) -
14 have the legs of
бежать быстрее; убежать отАнгло-русский большой универсальный переводческий словарь > have the legs of
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15 have the legs of someone
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16 have the legs
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17 have\ a\ good\ pair\ of\ legs
bírja a sétát, bírja a gyaloglást, jó gyaloglóEnglish-Hungarian dictionary > have\ a\ good\ pair\ of\ legs
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18 have\ good\ legs
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19 have\ good\ walking\ legs
jó lábai vannak, bírja a gyaloglást, jó gyalogló -
20 have one's tail between one's legs
kuyrugunu kismakEnglish to Turkish dictionary > have one's tail between one's legs
См. также в других словарях:
have legs — INFORMAL ► an idea or suggestion that has legs is considered to be something worth developing further: »We re looking at the proposed legislation and we think it s got legs. Main Entry: ↑leg … Financial and business terms
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have legs — vp Be workable. Your idea doesn t have legs; it won t fly. 1950s … Historical dictionary of American slang
To have legs — Leg Leg (l[e^]g), n. [Icel. leggr; akin to Dan. l[ae]g calf of the leg, Sw. l[ a]gg.] 1. A limb or member of an animal used for supporting the body, and in running, climbing, and swimming; esp., that part of the limb between the knee and foot.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Have legs right up to one's arse — (used leeringly by males) have long, thin legs … Dictionary of Australian slang
Have legs right up to one's bum — (used leeringly by males) have long, thin legs … Dictionary of Australian slang
have legs right up to one's arse — Australian Slang (used leeringly by males) have long, thin legs … English dialects glossary
have legs right up to one's bum — Australian Slang (used leeringly by males) have long, thin legs … English dialects glossary
have legs — mainly American if a story in the news has legs, it will continue for a long time. This latest scandal has legs you ll probably still be reading about it in a year s time … New idioms dictionary
not have legs — not have (the) legs (of a ball, esp. in golf) not have sufficient momentum to reach the desired point … Useful english dictionary
have legs — idiom. able to sustain popularity (said of movies, books, and other media) … English slang