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1 make heavy weather
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2 make heavy weather of something
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3 make heavy weather of (or out of) smth.
1) ocлoжнять чтo-л.; пepeуcepдcтвoвaть в чём-л. [этим. мop. иcпытывaть cильную кaчку]We needn't make heavy weather of it. If the boy hates being there, or Nick is unpleasant to him, we'll move him back to the house (J. Murdoch). All that any of us wished to say was, weren't we making too heavy weather of it? The Committee had been obliged to take action; that was accepted. But wasn't the penalty... too severe? (C. P. Snow)2) иcпытывaть тpуднocти в чём-л., c тpудoм пpeoдoлeвaть чтo-л.The car made heavy weather of the hills (S. Howatch). This is supposed to be an easy book, but I'm afraid I'm making very heavy weather of itConcise English-Russian phrasebook > make heavy weather of (or out of) smth.
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4 make heavy weather
1) мор. испытывать сильную качку2) (of или out of smth.) усложнять что-л.; ≈ сгущать краскиWe needn't make heavy weather of it. If the boy hates being there, or Nick is unpleasant to him, we'll move him back to the house. (I. Murdoch, ‘The Bell’, ch. IV) — Не стоит усложнять вопрос. Если мальчику там не понравится или если Ник будет к нему плохо относиться, мы возьмем его домой.
All that any of us wished to say was, weren't we making too heavy weather of it? The Committee had been obliged to take action: that was accepted. But wasn't the penalty... too severe? (C. P. Snow, ‘The Sleep of Reason’, ch. 3) — Все члены дисциплинарной комиссии задавали себе вопрос: а не переусердствовали ли они? Комиссия была вынуждена принять меры. С этим все были согласны. Но не было ли наказание... слишком суровым?
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5 make heavy weather of
(to find surprising difficulty in doing: He said he'd finish the job in half an hour, but he's making rather heavy weather of it.) gøre et stort nummer ud af* * *(to find surprising difficulty in doing: He said he'd finish the job in half an hour, but he's making rather heavy weather of it.) gøre et stort nummer ud af -
6 make heavy weather of
(to find surprising difficulty in doing: He said he'd finish the job in half an hour, but he's making rather heavy weather of it.) costar mucho trabajo hacer algo -
7 make heavy weather of
(to find surprising difficulty in doing: He said he'd finish the job in half an hour, but he's making rather heavy weather of it.) lenda í óvæntum erfiðleikum -
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(to find surprising difficulty in doing: He said he'd finish the job in half an hour, but he's making rather heavy weather of it.) nehéznek talál vmit, küszködik vmivel -
9 make heavy weather of
(to find surprising difficulty in doing: He said he'd finish the job in half an hour, but he's making rather heavy weather of it.) fazer muita água -
10 make heavy weather of
(to find surprising difficulty in doing: He said he'd finish the job in half an hour, but he's making rather heavy weather of it.) beklemediği şekilde zorlanmak -
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(to find surprising difficulty in doing: He said he'd finish the job in half an hour, but he's making rather heavy weather of it.) težko izpeljati -
12 make heavy weather of
(to find surprising difficulty in doing: He said he'd finish the job in half an hour, but he's making rather heavy weather of it.) tehdä turhan vaikeaksi -
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(to find surprising difficulty in doing: He said he'd finish the job in half an hour, but he's making rather heavy weather of it.) synes at noe er vanskelig -
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(to find surprising difficulty in doing: He said he'd finish the job in half an hour, but he's making rather heavy weather of it.) (fare più difficile di quello che è) -
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16 make heavy weather of
(to find surprising difficulty in doing: He said he'd finish the job in half an hour, but he's making rather heavy weather of it.) mieć niespodziewane kłopoty -
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(to find surprising difficulty in doing: He said he'd finish the job in half an hour, but he's making rather heavy weather of it.) sarežģīt darbu/problēmu -
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(to find surprising difficulty in doing: He said he'd finish the job in half an hour, but he's making rather heavy weather of it.) (kam kas) sunkiai sektis -
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(to find surprising difficulty in doing: He said he'd finish the job in half an hour, but he's making rather heavy weather of it.) göra mycket väsen av -
20 make heavy weather of
(to find surprising difficulty in doing: He said he'd finish the job in half an hour, but he's making rather heavy weather of it.) a se chinui mai mult decât se aştepta
См. также в других словарях:
make heavy weather of — To find excessive difficulty in • • • Main Entry: ↑weather * * * see weather * * * make heavy weather of Brit informal : to treat (something) in a way that makes it seem more important or difficult than it really is an actor who makes heavy… … Useful english dictionary
make heavy weather of something — phrase to make a situation or job more difficult than it really is Thesaurus: to cause problems for yourselfsynonym Main entry: heavy * * * make heavy ˈweather of sth idiom to seem to find sth more difficult or complicated than it needs to be … Useful english dictionary
make heavy weather of — ► make heavy weather of informal have unnecessary difficulty in dealing with (a task or problem). [ORIGIN: from the nautical phrase make good or bad weather of it, referring to a ship in a storm.] Main Entry: ↑weather … English terms dictionary
make heavy weather of something — make heavy weather of (something/doing something) British & Australian to take a longer time than necessary to do something. He s making heavy weather of writing his report, Ingrid finished hers days ago … New idioms dictionary
make heavy weather of doing something — make heavy weather of (something/doing something) British & Australian to take a longer time than necessary to do something. He s making heavy weather of writing his report, Ingrid finished hers days ago … New idioms dictionary
make heavy weather of — (something/doing something) British & Australian to take a longer time than necessary to do something. He s making heavy weather of writing his report, Ingrid finished hers days ago … New idioms dictionary
make heavy weather — phrasal : to experience difficulty in making progress : flounder, labor made heavy weather with his algebra … Useful english dictionary
make heavy weather of — informal have unnecessary difficulty in dealing with (a task or problem). [from the naut. phr. make good or bad weather of it, referring to a ship in a storm.] → weather … English new terms dictionary
make heavy weather of something — to make a situation or job more difficult than it really is … English dictionary
heavy weather — noun Usage: Brit : considerable difficulty : heavy going often used in the phrase make heavy weather of … Useful english dictionary
make heavy weather of — Have difficulty with … A concise dictionary of English slang
