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держать в секрете, в тайнеWhat's Scott holding out on me? Casey thought. Maybe he's got orders from the President to keep the lid on. (F. Knebel and Ch. Bailey, ‘Seven Days in May’, ‘Sunday’) — - Скотт что-то скрывает от меня, - подумал Кейси. - Или держит в строжайшем секрете по приказу президента.
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Общая лексика: держать в тайне, держать в секрете (информацию и пр.), держать в секрете -
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Вычислительная техника: держать информацию в секретеУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > keep the lid on information
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держа́ть в та́йнеThe Americanisms. English-Russian dictionary. > keep the lid on
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English-Russian information technology > keep the lid on information
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8 to keep the lid on
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9 keep a (or the) lid on smth.
1) дepжaть чтo-л. в ceкpeтe, в тaйнe, нe paзглaшaть чeгo-л.; cтapaтьcя зaмять чтo-л.Out of concern for the couple's privacy Governor Even Bay initially kept a lid on embarrassing documents Cartwright presented (Time). What's Scott holding out on me? Casey thought. Maybe he's got orders from the President to keep the lid on it (F. Knebel and Ch. Bailey). The politician worked hard to keep the lid on the scandal2) cдepживaть чтo-л.As it is, mining badly needs modernization. In the 0s the industry got fat on high gold prices and managers failed to keep a lid on costs (Time). Possibly, central banks were trying to keep the lid on the gold price to avoid panic though they deny this (The Economist)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > keep a (or the) lid on smth.
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lid1) (a cover for a pot, box etc: He lifted the lid of the box and looked inside.) tapa2) (an eyelid: The infection has not affected the eye itself although the lid is swollen.) párpadolid n tapa
lid sustantivo femenino fight, combat: no creo que estés preparada para estas lides, I don't think you're ready to deal with these trials ' lid' also found in these entries: Spanish: destapar - enroscar - tapa - tapar - tapadera - canasto - cerrar - de - marcar English: fit on - jam on - lid - screw - cover - eye - fit - get - go - hinge - hold - inlaid - off - prize - pry - pull - replace - snap - tight - unscrewtr[lɪd]1 (cover) tapa2 (of eye) párpado\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto put the (tin) lid on something ser el colmo de los colmosto put the lid on it slang cerrar el picoto take the lid off something figurative use destapar algolid ['lɪd] n1) cover: tapa f2) eyelid: párpado mn.• tapa del maletero (Automóvil) s.f.n.• buzón s.m.• cobertera s.f.• párpado s.m.• tapa s.f.• tapadera s.f.lɪd1) ( of container) tapa fto flip one's lid — (colloq) ( go mad) perder* la chaveta (fam); ( become angry) poner* el grito en el cielo (fam)
to keep the lid on something — mantener* algo tapado
to take o lift o blow the lid off something — destapar algo
2) ( eye lid) párpado m[lɪd]N1) tapa f ; (=hat) * gorro m- take the lid off2) (=eyelid) párpado m* * *[lɪd]1) ( of container) tapa fto flip one's lid — (colloq) ( go mad) perder* la chaveta (fam); ( become angry) poner* el grito en el cielo (fam)
to keep the lid on something — mantener* algo tapado
to take o lift o blow the lid off something — destapar algo
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lid [lɪd]a. couvercle mb. ( = eyelid) paupière f* * *[lɪd]1) ( cover) couvercle m2) ( eyelid) paupière f••to blow the lid off something — (colloq) lever le voile sur quelque chose
to flip one's lid — (colloq) éclater
to keep the lid on something — (colloq) contrôler quelque chose
that really puts the (tin) lid on it! — (colloq) ça, c'est vraiment le pompon! (colloq)
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[lıd] n1. 1) крышка, колпак2. веко3. разг. шляпа; шлем4. разг. (резкое) ограничение, узда; запретto put a lid on release of information - наложить запрет на передачу информации
5. бот. крышечка ( мха)6. амер. сл. пакетик марихуаны (унция, 28 ѓ)♢
to put the lid on - а) положить конец; довершить ( всё дело); б) расстроить (планы и т. п.); в) превзойти всёthat puts the lid on - ≅ в довершение всех бед
to keep the lid on - держать в секрете /в тайне/
with the lid off - когда всё открылось, когда всё тайное стало явным
to flip one's lid - выйти из себя, потерять самообладание, взорваться
the lid came off - ≅ терпение лопнуло
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lid n1 ( cover) couvercle m ; dustbin/saucepan lid couvercle de poubelle/de casserole ; to put on/take off the lid mettre/enlever le couvercle ;2 ( eyelid) paupière f.to blow the lid off sth ○ lever le voile sur qch ; to flip one's lid ○ éclater ; to keep the lid on sth ○ contrôler qch ; to put a lid on sth ○ mettre un frein à qch ; to put the lid on sth ○ ( finish) mettre fin à qch ; that really puts the (tin) lid on it! ○ ça, c'est vraiment le pompon ○ ! -
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lid [lɪd] n1) кры́шка, колпа́к2) ве́ко;to narrow one's lids прищу́риться
3) зоол. жа́берная кры́шка; биол. оболо́чка, покры́шка4) сл. шля́па; шлем5) разг. (ре́зкое) ограниче́ние; запре́т;the lid is on gambling аза́ртные и́гры запрещены́
а) доверши́ть де́ло, положи́ть коне́ц;б) расстро́ить ( планы и т.п.);to keep the lid on (information, data, etc.) держа́ть (све́дения, да́нные и т.п.) в секре́те
;to take the lid off (information, data, etc.) откры́ть секре́т, сде́лать я́вным
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noun1) Deckel, derput the [tin] lid on something — (Brit. coll.) (be the final blow) einer Sache (Dat.) die Krone aufsetzen; (put an end to) etwas stoppen
keep the lid on something — (coll.) (keep under control) etwas unter Kontrolle halten; (keep secret) etwas geheim halten od. abschirmen
2) (eyelid) Lid, das* * *[lid]1) (a cover for a pot, box etc: He lifted the lid of the box and looked inside.) der Deckel2) (an eyelid: The infection has not affected the eye itself although the lid is swollen.) das Lid* * *[lɪd]n3.we'll have to keep the \lid on these findings about pollution unsere Entdeckungen über die Umweltverschmutzung dürfen auf keinen Fall herauskommenit's time to put a \lid on all the talk jetzt sollte endlich einmal Schluss sein mit dem Gerede* * *[lɪd]n1) Deckel mthat puts the ( tin) lid on it (inf) — das ist doch die Höhe, das schlägt dem Fass den Boden aus
a documentary that really takes the lid off Hollywood — ein Dokumentarfilm, der das wahre Gesicht Hollywoods zeigt
the press took the lid off the whole plan — die Presse hat den Plan enthüllt or aufgedeckt
to keep a lid on sth — etw unter Kontrolle halten; on information etw geheim halten
2) (= eyelid) Lid nt* * *lid [lıd] s1. Deckel m:blow ( oder lift, take) the lid off umg etwas an die Öffentlichkeit bringen, einen Skandal etc aufdecken;a) drosseln, einschränken,b) stoppen;keep the lid on umg etwas unter Kontrolle halten;keep a tight lid on umg etwas unter strenger Kontrolle halten;put the lid on Br umga) einer Sache die Krone aufsetzen,that puts the lid on it! Br umg das schlägt dem Fass den Boden aus!;3. BOTa) Deckel mb) Deckelkapsel f4. sl Deckel m (Hut)5. US sl Unze f Marihuana* * *noun1) Deckel, dertake the lid off something — (fig.) etwas aufdecken
put the [tin] lid on something — (Brit. coll.) (be the final blow) einer Sache (Dat.) die Krone aufsetzen; (put an end to) etwas stoppen
keep the lid on something — (coll.) (keep under control) etwas unter Kontrolle halten; (keep secret) etwas geheim halten od. abschirmen
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[lɪd]1) (cover) coperchio m.2) (eyelid) palpebra f.••to blow the lid off sth. — colloq. mettere a nudo qcs.
to flip one's lid — colloq. uscire dai gangheri, dare i numeri
to keep the lid on sth. — colloq. controllare qcs.
that really puts the (tin) lid on it! — colloq. questo è il colmo!
* * *[lid]1) (a cover for a pot, box etc: He lifted the lid of the box and looked inside.) coperchio2) (an eyelid: The infection has not affected the eye itself although the lid is swollen.) palpebra* * *lid /lɪd/n.3 (bot., zool.) opercolo4 (fig. fam.) controllo; freno● to blow (o to lift, to take) the lid off st., rivelare (o svelare) qc. □ (fam.) to flip one's lid, esplodere, andare su tutte le furie; dare i numeri (fig.); dare in smanie □ to keep the lid on st., tenere nascosto (o mettere a tacere) qc.; tenere sotto controllo (o frenare, mettere un freno a) qc. □ (fig.) to put the lid (o a lid) on st., mettere la parola ‘fine’ a qc.; mettere un freno a qc. □ (fig.) with the lid off, allo scoperto, apertamente □ (fam.) That puts the ( tin) lid on it!, è il colmo della sfortuna!; ci mancava questa!; piove sul bagnato!* * *[lɪd]1) (cover) coperchio m.2) (eyelid) palpebra f.••to blow the lid off sth. — colloq. mettere a nudo qcs.
to flip one's lid — colloq. uscire dai gangheri, dare i numeri
to keep the lid on sth. — colloq. controllare qcs.
that really puts the (tin) lid on it! — colloq. questo è il colmo!
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[lɪd] nPHRASES:to blow [or take] the \lid off sth etw ans Licht bringen;to keep [or put] the \lid on sth etw unter Verschluss halten;we'll have to keep the \lid on these findings about pollution unsere Entdeckungen über die Umweltverschmutzung dürfen auf keinen Fall herauskommen;it's time to put a \lid on all the talk jetzt sollte endlich einmal Schluss sein mit dem Gerede;put a \lid on it! ( fam) jetzt hör doch mal auf [damit]!; -
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[lɪd]to keep the lid on (information, data etc.) держать (сведения, данные и т. п.) в секрете lid веко; to narrow one's lids прищуриться lid крышка, колпак lid крышка переплета lid разг. (резкое) ограничение; запрет; the lid is on gambling азартные игры запрещены lid разг. шляпа; шлем lid разг. (резкое) ограничение; запрет; the lid is on gambling азартные игры запрещены lid веко; to narrow one's lids прищуриться to put the lid on перен. довершить дело, положить конец to put the lid on перен. расстроить (планы и т. п.) to take the lid off (information, data, etc.) открыть секрет, сделать явным -
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1. n крышка, колпак2. n полигр. проф. сторонка3. n веко4. n разг. шляпа; шлем5. n разг. ограничение, узда; запрет6. n бот. крышечка7. n амер. сл. пакетик марихуаныСинонимический ряд:1. cover (noun) cap; cork; cover; hood; plug; roof; stopper; top2. limit (noun) ceiling; limit; maximum; restraintАнтонимический ряд:bottom; minimum -
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