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1 have the whip hand of
Общая лексика: держать (кого-л.) в полном подчинении -
2 have the whip hand of somebody
Общая лексика: иметь кого-либо в полном подчиненииУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > have the whip hand of somebody
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3 have the whip hand over
Общая лексика: держать (кого-л.) в полном подчинении, подчинить себе ( кого-л.) помыкать (кем-л.)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > have the whip hand over
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4 have the whip hand
לשלוט ביד חזקה* * *◙ הקזח דיב טולשל◄ -
5 have the whip hand of
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6 have the whip hand of
üstün olmak, avantajı olmak -
7 have the whip hand of
üstün olmak, avantajı olmak -
8 have the whip hand
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9 have the whip hand
ha övertaget, ha makt -
10 to have the whip hand
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11 to have the whip hand in the situation
English-russian dctionary of diplomacy > to have the whip hand in the situation
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12 to have the whip hand over sb
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13 to have the whip hand over somebody
turēt kādu savā varāEnglish-Latvian dictionary > to have the whip hand over somebody
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14 to have the whip hand of smb.
держать кого-л. в полном подчиненииEnglish-russian dctionary of diplomacy > to have the whip hand of smb.
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15 to have the whip hand over smb.
держать кого-л. в полном подчиненииEnglish-russian dctionary of diplomacy > to have the whip hand over smb.
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16 have (got) the whip hand of/over
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17 get the whip hand of smb.
(get (have или hold) the whip(-)hand of (или over) smb.)иметь или держать кого-л. в полном подчинении; взять верх над кем-л‘Yes,’ he muttered, addressing himself to the bottle, ‘You mark my words; they can't down me. I'm more than a match for them... I'll get the whip hand o' them.’ (A. J. Cronin, ‘Hatter's Castle’, book II, ch. 1) — - Да, - бормотал он, обращаясь к бутылке, - запомни мои слова: им меня не одолеть. я им не ровня, я сумею их подчинить себе... я возьму верх над всеми.
‘Don't come that high and mighty look over me,’ sneered Brodie, with a short hateful laugh. ‘You can't pull the wool over my eyes. It's me that's got the whip hand o' you this time.’ (A. J. Cronin, ‘Hatter's Castle’, book III, ch. 10) — - Нечего глядеть на меня с таким высокомерием! - проворчал Броуди с коротким злобным смешком. - Вы мне глаза не замажете. Теперь вы у меня в руках.
In fact, he held the whip hand of the situation... (M. Mitchell, ‘Gone with the Wind’, ch. XLVII) — Фактически Ретт был хозяином положения...
Large English-Russian phrasebook > get the whip hand of smb.
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18 whip hand
whip hand n to have the whip hand avoir le dessus ; to have the whip hand over sb l'emporter sur qn. -
19 whip hand
whip hand [ˊwɪphænd] nрука́, держа́щая кнут; перен. преиму́щество, контро́ль;to have the whip hand of ( или over) smb. име́ть кого́-л. в по́лном подчине́нии
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20 whip-hand
whip-hand[´wip¸hænd] n ръката, която държи камшика; to have the \whip-hand of държа в ръцете си.
См. также в других словарях:
have the whip hand — have/hold the whip hand to be the person or group that has the most power in a situation. So long as we rely on them for money, they have the whip hand … New idioms dictionary
have the whip hand (over somebody) — have/hold, etc. the ˈwhip hand (over sb/sth) idiom to be in a position where you have power or control over sb/sth • She had the whip hand and it was useless to resist. Main entry: ↑whipidiom … Useful english dictionary
have the whip hand (over something) — have/hold, etc. the ˈwhip hand (over sb/sth) idiom to be in a position where you have power or control over sb/sth • She had the whip hand and it was useless to resist. Main entry: ↑whipidiom … Useful english dictionary
hold the whip hand — have/hold the whip hand to be the person or group that has the most power in a situation. So long as we rely on them for money, they have the whip hand … New idioms dictionary
have the whip hand — be in control … English contemporary dictionary
hold the whip hand (over somebody) — have/hold, etc. the ˈwhip hand (over sb/sth) idiom to be in a position where you have power or control over sb/sth • She had the whip hand and it was useless to resist. Main entry: ↑whipidiom … Useful english dictionary
hold the whip hand (over something) — have/hold, etc. the ˈwhip hand (over sb/sth) idiom to be in a position where you have power or control over sb/sth • She had the whip hand and it was useless to resist. Main entry: ↑whipidiom … Useful english dictionary
whip hand — n. control to get; have the whip hand over * * * [ wɪphænd] have the whip hand over [ control ] to get … Combinatory dictionary
Whip hand — Whip Whip, n. [OE. whippe. See {Whip}, v. t.] [1913 Webster] 1. An instrument or driving horses or other animals, or for correction, consisting usually of a lash attached to a handle, or of a handle and lash so combined as to form a flexible rod … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
whip hand — noun position of advantage and control (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑upper hand • Hypernyms: ↑superiority, ↑favorable position, ↑favourable position * * * noun 1 … Useful english dictionary
whip hand — /ˈwɪp hænd/ (say wip hand) noun 1. the hand that holds the whip when driving or riding horses. 2. the position of control, or the advantage. –phrase 3. have (or hold) the whip hand, Colloquial to be in a commanding position …