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to lay one on sb

  • 1 lay one's hand on one's heart

    I can lay my hand upon my heart, at the end of my career, and declare there is not one - no, nor yet life itself - which is worth acquiring or preserving at the slightest cost of dignity. (R. L. Stevenson, ‘The Master of Ballantrae’, ch. III) — Положа руку на сердце могу сказать теперь на закате дней, что ничто на свете, даже сама жизнь, не стоит того, чтобы ее сберегать и украшать почестями ценою малейшего ущерба для своего достоинства.

    Large English-Russian phrasebook > lay one's hand on one's heart

  • 2 lay one's hand to smth.

    (lay (или put) one's hand to smth. (тж. set a или one's hand to smth.))
    начинать что-л., браться, приниматься за что-л., приступать к чему-л.; приложить руку к чему-л

    ‘I won't set a hand to such tomfoolery for one,’ replied Tommy. (R. L. Stevenson and L. Osbourne, ‘The Wrecker’, ch. XXV) — - я и не подумаю заниматься такими глупостями, - ответил Томми.

    I may be nothing but an old failure, having muffed just about everything I ever put my hand to... (S. Bellow, ‘Henderson the Rain King’, ch. X) — Возможно, я только старый неудачник, который проваливает любое дело, за которое берется...

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  • 3 lay one's heads together

    советоваться, совещаться, обсуждать; договориться

    ...Harris and four others... put their heads together and agreed upon the course. (R. L. Stevenson, ‘The Master of Ballantrae’, ch. XI) —...Гаррис и четверо других... сразу столковались и определили план действий.

    ‘And now,’ said Machiavelli, ‘let us put our heads together and think out some way to get rid of our good Bartolomeo again.’ (W. S. Maugham, ‘Then and Now’, ch. XXIV) — - А сейчас, - сказал Макиавелли, - давайте все вместе подумаем, как нам еще раз избавиться от нашего милого Бартоломео.

    Cokane: "...My dear sir: you are really very good. Trench and I were putting our heads together over the letter just now and there certainly were one or two points on which we were a little in the dark." (B. Shaw, ‘Widowers' Houses’, act I) — Кокейн: "...Дорогой мистер Сарториус, вы, право, очень добры. Мы с Тренчем как раз ломали голову над этим письмом; и правда, есть тут один или два пункта, которые для нас не ясны."

    Roberts did it - that's the point and we must put our heads together and prove that he did it. (A. Christie, ‘Cards on the Table’, ch. XII) — Дело в том, что это убийство совершил Робертс, и мы должны вместе обсудить все обстоятельства и доказать его вину.

    Large English-Russian phrasebook > lay one's heads together

  • 4 lay (one's) hands on

    1) (to find or be able to obtain: I wish I could lay (my) hands on that book!) finde; få fat i
    2) (to catch: The police had been trying to lay hands on the criminal for months.) fange
    * * *
    1) (to find or be able to obtain: I wish I could lay (my) hands on that book!) finde; få fat i
    2) (to catch: The police had been trying to lay hands on the criminal for months.) fange

    English-Danish dictionary > lay (one's) hands on

  • 5 lay (one's) hands on

    1) (to find or be able to obtain: I wish I could lay (my) hands on that book!) finde; få fat i
    2) (to catch: The police had been trying to lay hands on the criminal for months.) fange
    * * *
    1) (to find or be able to obtain: I wish I could lay (my) hands on that book!) finde; få fat i
    2) (to catch: The police had been trying to lay hands on the criminal for months.) fange

    English-Danish dictionary > lay (one's) hands on

  • 6 lay one's cards on the table

       вылoжить кapты нa cтoл, pacкpыть cвoи кapты, игpaть в oткpытую
        Mr. Ventnor passed through a moment of indecision. Should he lay his cards on the table? It was not his habit, and the proceeding was sometimes attended with risk (Л Galsworthy). Pyle said, 'I think I ought to put all my cards on the table. I'm not rich. But when my father dies I'll have about fifty thousand dollars' (Gr. Greene)

    Concise English-Russian phrasebook > lay one's cards on the table

  • 7 lay (one's) hands on

    1) (to find or be able to obtain: I wish I could lay (my) hands on that book!) pillar algo
    2) (to catch: The police had been trying to lay hands on the criminal for months.) pillar a alguien

    English-spanish dictionary > lay (one's) hands on

  • 8 lay (one's) hands on

    1) (to find or be able to obtain: I wish I could lay (my) hands on that book!) pillar algo
    2) (to catch: The police had been trying to lay hands on the criminal for months.) pillar a alguien

    English-spanish dictionary > lay (one's) hands on

  • 9 lay (one's) hands on

    1) (to find or be able to obtain: I wish I could lay (my) hands on that book!) ná í, komast yfir
    2) (to catch: The police had been trying to lay hands on the criminal for months.) koma höndum yfir, handsama

    English-Icelandic dictionary > lay (one's) hands on

  • 10 lay (one's) hands on

    1) (to find or be able to obtain: I wish I could lay (my) hands on that book!) ná í, komast yfir
    2) (to catch: The police had been trying to lay hands on the criminal for months.) koma höndum yfir, handsama

    English-Icelandic dictionary > lay (one's) hands on

  • 11 lay (one's) hands on

    1) (to find or be able to obtain: I wish I could lay (my) hands on that book!) megszerez
    2) (to catch: The police had been trying to lay hands on the criminal for months.) elkap

    English-Hungarian dictionary > lay (one's) hands on

  • 12 lay (one's) hands on

    1) (to find or be able to obtain: I wish I could lay (my) hands on that book!) megszerez
    2) (to catch: The police had been trying to lay hands on the criminal for months.) elkap

    English-Hungarian dictionary > lay (one's) hands on

  • 13 lay (one's) hands on

    1) (to find or be able to obtain: I wish I could lay (my) hands on that book!) apanhar
    2) (to catch: The police had been trying to lay hands on the criminal for months.) deitar a mão em

    English-Portuguese dictionary > lay (one's) hands on

  • 14 lay (one's) hands on

    1) (to find or be able to obtain: I wish I could lay (my) hands on that book!) apanhar
    2) (to catch: The police had been trying to lay hands on the criminal for months.) deitar a mão em

    English-Portuguese dictionary > lay (one's) hands on

  • 15 lay (one's) hands on

    1) (to find or be able to obtain: I wish I could lay (my) hands on that book!) ele geçirmek, bulmak
    2) (to catch: The police had been trying to lay hands on the criminal for months.) yakalamak, enselemek

    English-Turkish dictionary > lay (one's) hands on

  • 16 lay (one's) hands on

    1) (to find or be able to obtain: I wish I could lay (my) hands on that book!) ele geçirmek, bulmak
    2) (to catch: The police had been trying to lay hands on the criminal for months.) yakalamak, enselemek

    English-Turkish dictionary > lay (one's) hands on

  • 17 lay (one's) hands on

    1) (to find or be able to obtain: I wish I could lay (my) hands on that book!) dobiti v roke
    2) (to catch: The police had been trying to lay hands on the criminal for months.) dobiti v roke

    English-Slovenian dictionary > lay (one's) hands on

  • 18 lay (one's) hands on

    1) (to find or be able to obtain: I wish I could lay (my) hands on that book!) dobiti v roke
    2) (to catch: The police had been trying to lay hands on the criminal for months.) dobiti v roke

    English-Slovenian dictionary > lay (one's) hands on

  • 19 lay (one's) hands on

    1) (to find or be able to obtain: I wish I could lay (my) hands on that book!) päästä käsiksi
    2) (to catch: The police had been trying to lay hands on the criminal for months.) saada kiinni

    English-Finnish dictionary > lay (one's) hands on

  • 20 lay (one's) hands on

    1) (to find or be able to obtain: I wish I could lay (my) hands on that book!) päästä käsiksi
    2) (to catch: The police had been trying to lay hands on the criminal for months.) saada kiinni

    English-Finnish dictionary > lay (one's) hands on

См. также в других словарях:

  • lay\ one's\ hands\ on — • lay one s hands on • get one s hands on • put one s hands on v. phr. 1. To seize in order to punish or treat roughly. If I ever lay my hands on that boy he ll be sorry. Compare: lay a finger on 2. To get possession of. He was unable to lay his… …   Словарь американских идиом

  • lay one's cards on the table — or[lay down one s cards] or[put one s cards on the table] {v. phr.}, {informal} To let someone know your position and interest openly; deal honestly; act without trickery or secrets. * /In talking about buying the property, Peterson laid his… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • lay one's cards on the table — or[lay down one s cards] or[put one s cards on the table] {v. phr.}, {informal} To let someone know your position and interest openly; deal honestly; act without trickery or secrets. * /In talking about buying the property, Peterson laid his… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • lay\ one's\ cards\ on\ the\ table — • lay one s cards on the table • lay down one s cards • put one s cards on the table v. phr. informal To let someone know your position and interest openly; deal honestly; act without trickery or secrets. In talking about buying the property,… …   Словарь американских идиом

  • lay one's hands on — or[get one s hands on] {v. phr.} 1. To seize in order to punish or treat roughly. * /If I ever lay my hands on that boy he ll be sorry./ Compare: LAY A FINGER ON. 2. To get possession of. * /He was unable to lay his hands on a Model T Ford for… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • lay one's hands on — or[get one s hands on] {v. phr.} 1. To seize in order to punish or treat roughly. * /If I ever lay my hands on that boy he ll be sorry./ Compare: LAY A FINGER ON. 2. To get possession of. * /He was unable to lay his hands on a Model T Ford for… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • lay one on someone — vb to hit, punch someone. A euphemistic expression on the same lines as stick one on , put/hang one on someone. If that joker doesn t stop mouthing^ off I m going to be forced to lay one on him …   Contemporary slang

  • lay\ one's\ finger\ on — • put one s finger on • lay one s finger on v. phr. To find exactly. The engineers couldn t put their fingers on the reason for the rocket s failure to orbit. We called in an electrician hoping he could put a finger on the cause of the short… …   Словарь американских идиом

  • lay one's cards on the table — ► put (or lay) one s cards on the table be completely open and honest in declaring one s intentions. Main Entry: ↑card …   English terms dictionary

  • lay\ one's\ hand\ on — See: lay one s hands on(3) …   Словарь американских идиом

  • lay one's finger on — phrasal : to discover and point out with accuracy * * * lay one s finger on To indicate, comprehend and express, or recall, precisely ● finger …   Useful english dictionary

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