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1 move heaven and earth
сделать всё возможное, стараться изо всех сил, приложить все усилия, пустить всё в ход, ни перед чем не останавливаться; ≈ лезть из кожи вон; см. тж. move hellI... am already deep in debt again, and moving heaven and earth to save myself from exposure and destruction... (M. Twain, ‘Pudd'nhead Wilson’, ch. VIII) — я: ". опять по горло в долгах и лезу из кожи вон, чтобы избежать разоблачений и гибели..."
The gang moved heaven and earth to oust her from her job as a teacher... (U. Sinclair, ‘The Goslings’, ch. XLIX) — Эта шайка реакционеров пустила в ход все, чтобы лишить мисс Этел Гарднер возможности преподавать...
The mine-owners will move heaven and earth to smash the alluvial regulations, and according to Mr. de Morfé the government's behind them. (K. S. Prichard, ‘The Roaring Nineties’, ch. 49) — Промышленники ни перед чем не остановятся. чтобы лишить старателей права на россыпи, и, если верить мистеру де Морфэ, правительство на их стороне.
Here we were, in this predicament, and no word from you - God, I've moved heaven and earth to get in touch with you! (S. Heym, ‘The Crusaders’, book IV, ch. 9) — Мы тут оказались в таком тяжелом положении, а от вас не было ни слова, Боже мой, я поднял всех на ноги, чтобы связаться с вами!
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2 move heaven and earth
гипepб. cдeлaть вcё вoзмoжнoe, cтapaтьcя изo вcex cил, пpилoжить вce уcилия, пуcтить вcё в xoд, ни пepeд чeм нe ocтaнaвливaтьcя; лeзть из кoжи вoн At least I know what I want, and I'll move heaven and earth to get it (M. Wilson). His followers can be expected to move heaven and earth to free him (The Independent) -
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4 move heaven and earth
пустить в ход все (приложить все усилия); горы свернутьHe moved heaven and earth to get them to agree to this plan.
Joe moved heaven and earth to be sent to Washington.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > move heaven and earth
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5 move heaven and earth
1) Общая лексика: нажать все кнопки, пускать все в ход, пустить все в ход, поднять всех на ноги, прилагать максимум усилий, лезть из кожи вон, ни перед чем не останавливаться, стараться изо всех сил, нажать на все рычаги, пустить в ход все средства2) Разговорное выражение: стоять на бровях, стоять на ушах3) Макаров: приложить все усилия, сделать все возможное -
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◙ v. להרעיש עולמות, לזעזע את אמות הסיפים* * *◙ םיפיסה תומא תא עזעזל,תומלוע שיערהל◄ -
7 move heaven and earth
(to do everything that one possibly can.) sætte himmel og jord i bevægelse* * *(to do everything that one possibly can.) sætte himmel og jord i bevægelse -
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(to do everything that one possibly can.) remover cielo y tierra -
9 move heaven and earth
mengerjakan sesuatu yang mungkin -
10 move heaven and earth
(to do everything that one possibly can.) gera allt sem mögulegt er (til að) -
11 move heaven and earth
(to do everything that one possibly can.) mindent megmozgat -
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IDM1. कुछ कसर न उठा रहना -
13 move heaven and earth
(to do everything that one possibly can.) mexer céus e terra -
14 move heaven and earth
v. her yola başvurmak, çalmadık kapı bırakmamak* * *(to do everything that one possibly can.) yapılabilecek herşeyi yapmak, her çareye başvurmak -
15 move heaven and earth
(to do everything that one possibly can.) vse poskusiti -
16 move heaven and earth
(to do everything that one possibly can.) tehdä kaikkensa -
17 move heaven and earth
(to do everything that one possibly can.) flytte berg, gjøre alt som er mulig -
18 move heaven and earth
(to do everything that one possibly can.) muovere cielo e terra, muovere/smuovere mari e monti -
19 move heaven and earth
(to do everything that one possibly can.) Himmel und Hölle in Bewegung setzen -
20 move heaven and earth
(to do everything that one possibly can.) poruszyć niebo i ziemię
См. также в других словарях:
move heaven and earth (to do something) — phrase to do everything that it is possible to do in order to make something happen I would move heaven and earth to help someone who really needed it. Thesaurus: to try hard to do or get somethingsynonym Main entry: heaven … Useful english dictionary
move heaven and earth to do something — move heaven and earth (to (do something)) to do everything possible to achieve a result. I have instructed police to move heaven and earth to find whoever is responsible for this terrible crime … New idioms dictionary
move heaven and earth to — move heaven and earth (to (do something)) to do everything possible to achieve a result. I have instructed police to move heaven and earth to find whoever is responsible for this terrible crime … New idioms dictionary
move heaven and earth — (to (do something)) to do everything possible to achieve a result. I have instructed police to move heaven and earth to find whoever is responsible for this terrible crime … New idioms dictionary
move heaven and earth — This expression indicates a person s determined intention of getting a work done in spite of all odds he may face. He will use all and every means to accomplish the target. Example: He moved heaven and earth to get his literary work recognised by … The small dictionary of idiomes
move heaven and earth to do something — move heaven and earth (to do (something)) See at: heaven forbid … New idioms dictionary
move heaven and earth to do — move heaven and earth (to do (something)) See at: heaven forbid … New idioms dictionary
move heaven and earth — (to do (something)) See at: heaven forbid … New idioms dictionary
move heaven and earth to do — ► move heaven and earth to do make extraordinary efforts to do. Main Entry: ↑heaven … English terms dictionary
move heaven and earth — TRY ONE S HARDEST, do one s best, do one s utmost, do all one can, give one s all, spare no effort, put oneself out; strive, exert oneself, work hard; informal bend over backwards, do one s damnedest, go all out, bust a gut. → heaven * * * move… … Useful english dictionary
move heaven and earth — To say that you will move heaven and earth means that you are prepared to do everything that is possible to achieve something. I promise I will move heaven and earth to get a work permit for you … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
