to look over sb's shoulder

What a relief it is not to have to look over your shoulder before you speak to a companion in a café or any similar public place. (ECI) — Как хорошо, когда не нужно с опаской озираться по сторонам, начиная разговор с приятелем в кафе или в каком другом общественном месте.

It is embarrassing to have someone looking over your shoulder while you're at work, as though you could not be trusted. (ECI) — Неловко себя чувствуешь, когда у тебя стоят над душой во время работы, словно тебе не доверяют.

to stand head and shoulders above somebody — lit dépasser quelqu'un d'une bonne tête; fig laisser quelqu'un loin derrière

straight from the shoulder — (colloq) [comment, criticism] franc/franche

to cry o weep on somebody's shoulder — desahogarse* con alguien

a shoulder to cry on — un paño de lágrimas

to give somebody the cold shoulder — hacerle* el vacío a alguien

to shoulder one's way — abrirse* paso a empujones

• to have broad shoulders — (lit) ser ancho de espaldas; (fig) tener mucho aguante

• they carried him shoulder high — le llevaron a hombros

• he was carried out on their shoulders — le sacaron a hombros

• to look over one's shoulder — mirar por encima del hombro

to look over sb's shoulder — (lit) mirar por encima del hombro de algn; (fig) vigilar a algn

• to stand shoulder to shoulder — estar hombro con hombro

padded shoulders — hombreras fpl

• to shoulder sb aside — apartar a algn a un lado de un empujón

• to shoulder one's way through — abrirse paso a empujones

shoulder bag N — bolso m de bandolera

shoulder blade N — omóplato m

shoulder flash N — (Mil) charretera f

shoulder holster N — pistolera f

shoulder joint N — articulación f del hombro

shoulder pad N — hombrera f

shoulder patch N — = shoulder flash

shoulder strap N — tirante m; [of satchel] bandolera f; (Mil) dragona f

to cry o weep on somebody's shoulder — desahogarse* con alguien

a shoulder to cry on — un paño de lágrimas

to give somebody the cold shoulder — hacerle* el vacío a alguien

to shoulder one's way — abrirse* paso a empujones

on o over one's shoulder sulla spalla, in spalla; on o over one's shoulders sulle spalle; too tight across the shoulders troppo stretto di spalle; if you need a shoulder to cry on se hai bisogno di una spalla su cui piangere; to look over one's shoulder guardarsi alle spalle (anche fig.); the burden is o falls on my shoulders il peso cade sulle mie spalle; shoulder to shoulder — [ stand] fianco a fianco; [ work] spalla a spalla

to stand head and shoulders above sb. — sorpassare qcn. di una buona testa; fig. lasciare indietro qcn.

straight from the shoulder — colloq. [comment, criticism] sincero

shoulder arms! — mil. spallarm!

on o over one's shoulder sulla spalla, in spalla; on o over one's shoulders sulle spalle; too tight across the shoulders troppo stretto di spalle; if you need a shoulder to cry on se hai bisogno di una spalla su cui piangere; to look over one's shoulder guardarsi alle spalle (anche fig.); the burden is o falls on my shoulders il peso cade sulle mie spalle; shoulder to shoulder — [ stand] fianco a fianco; [ work] spalla a spalla

to stand head and shoulders above sb. — sorpassare qcn. di una buona testa; fig. lasciare indietro qcn.

straight from the shoulder — colloq. [comment, criticism] sincero

shoulder arms! — mil. spallarm!

look before you leap — (prov.) erst wägen, dann wagen (Spr.)

look the other way — (fig.) die Augen verschließen

not know which way to look — nicht wissen, wohin man sehen soll

the room looks on to the road/into the garden — das Zimmer liegt zur Straße/zum Garten hin od. geht zur Straße/zum Garten

look as if — [so] aussehen, als ob

look well/ill — gut od. gesund/schlecht od. krank aussehen

she looks her age — man sieht ihr ihr Alter an

you look yourself again — es scheint dir wieder gut zu gehen

look what you've done! — sieh [dir mal an], was du getan od. angerichtet hast!

look who's here! — sieh mal, wer da od. gekommen ist! see also academic.ru/18255/dagger">dagger

get a good look at somebody — jemanden gut od. genau sehen [können]

have or take a look at somebody/something — sich (Dat.) jemanden/etwas ansehen; einen Blick auf jemanden/etwas werfen

have a look at a town — sich (Dat.) eine Stadt ansehen

from or by the look[s] of somebody — von jemandes Aussehen zu schließen

by the look[s] of it or things — [so] wie es aussieht

I don't like the look of this — das gefällt mir gar nicht

he gave me such a look! — er hat mir (vielleicht) einen Blick zugeworfen!

to have or take a look at sth — sich (dat) etw ansehen

can I have a look? — darf ich mal sehen or gucken (inf)?

have a look at this! — sieh or guck (inf) dir das mal an!

is it in the dictionary? – have a look (and see) — steht das im Wörterbuch? – sieh or guck (inf)

let's have a look — lass mal sehen, zeig mal her

let's have a look at you — lass dich mal ansehen

do you want a look? — willst du mal sehen?; (at the paper) willst du mal hineinsehen or einen Blick hineinwerfen?

to take a good look at sth — sich (dat) etw genau ansehen

take or have a good look — sehen or gucken (inf) Sie genau hin

I can't find it – have another look — ich finde es nicht – sieh or guck (inf) noch mal nach

shall we have a look (a)round the town? — sollen wir uns (dat) die Stadt ansehen?

there was a look of despair in his eyes — ein verzweifelter Blick war in seinen Augen

judging by the look of the sky — wenn man sich (dat) den Himmel ansieht, so, wie der Himmel aussieht

to give sth a new look — einer Sache (dat) ein neues Aussehen verleihen or Gesicht geben

you can't judge by looks alone — man kann nicht nur nach dem Aussehen or Äußeren urteilen

he looked death in the face — er sah dem Tod ins Angesicht (geh) or Auge

look what you've done! — sieh or guck (inf) dir mal an, was du da angestellt hast!

look what you've done, now she's offended — jetzt hast dus geschafft, nun ist sie beleidigt

look what you've made me do ( — sieh or schau (dial ) or guck (inf)

just look where he's put the car! — sieh or schau (dial) or guck (inf) dir bloß mal an, wo er das Auto abgestellt hat!

look who's here! — guck (inf) or schau (dial) mal or sieh doch, wer da ist!

he looked in(to) the chest — er sah or schaute (dial) or guckte (inf) in die Kiste (hinein)

to look the other way (fig) — die Augen verschließen

look before you leap (Prov) — erst wägen, dann wagen (Prov)

it looks as if we'll be late — es sieht ( so) aus, als würden wir zu spät kommen

this window looks (toward(s) the) north — dieses Fenster geht nach Norden

the village looks toward(s) the forest — das Dorf liegt dem Wald zugewendet

look before you leap — (prov.) erst wägen, dann wagen (Spr.)

look the other way — (fig.) die Augen verschließen

the room looks on to the road/into the garden — das Zimmer liegt zur Straße/zum Garten hin od. geht zur Straße/zum Garten

look well/ill — gut od. gesund/schlecht od. krank aussehen

look what you've done! — sieh [dir mal an], was du getan od. angerichtet hast!

look who's here! — sieh mal, wer da od. gekommen ist! see also dagger

get a good look at somebody — jemanden gut od. genau sehen [können]

have or take a look at somebody/something — sich (Dat.) jemanden/etwas ansehen; einen Blick auf jemanden/etwas werfen

have a look at a town — sich (Dat.) eine Stadt ansehen

from or by the look[s] of somebody — von jemandes Aussehen zu schließen

by the look[s] of it or things — [so] wie es aussieht

to look over sb's shoulder — guardare da dietro le spalle di qn, fig stare addosso a qn

to have broad shoulders (also) fig — avere le spalle larghe

to put one's shoulder to the wheel fig — mettersi all'opera

to rub shoulders with sb fig — frequentare qn

to give sb the cold shoulder fig — trattare qn con freddezza

shoulder balance - спорт. стойка на плечах

shoulder arm /weapon/ - воен. ручное оружие (с прикладом)

shoulder cord - воен. аксельбант