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1 pick a quarrel with smb.
(pick a quarrel with smb. (или smth.))искать повод для ссоры с кем-л.; придираться к кому-л. (или к чему-л.)The white state was armed, the colored militia disarmed. Prominent Republicans, white and black, were spotted and followed, quarrels were picked and "duels" arranged. (W. Du Bois, ‘The Ordeal of Mansart’, ch. IV) — Белое население штата вооружилось, в то время как цветная милиция была разоружена. Наиболее видные деятели Республиканской партии, как негры, так и белые, заносились в тайный список. Их выслеживали, затевали с ними ссоры, после чего устраивались "дуэли".
And before I could intervene, the man had grabbed Littleway by the shoulders and was shouting: ‘You frying to pick a quarrel, buster?’ (C. Wilson, ‘The Philosopher's Stone’, part II) — Прежде чем я успел вмешаться, человек в мягкой широкополой шляпе схватил Литтлуэя за плечи и завопил: "Поскандалить захотелось, нахал ты эдакий?"
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2 pick a quarrel
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3 pick a quarrel with s.o.
pick a quarrel with s.o.expr.• buscar pelea con alguien expr. -
4 pick a quarrel
تَعَمَّدَ خَلْقَ الشِّجَار \ pick a quarrel: to start a quarrel, on purpose. \ تَمَحَّلَ الخِصَام \ pick a quarrel: to start a quarrel, on purpose. \ See Also تَعَمَّدَ الشِّجار -
5 pick a quarrel
start/pick a quarrel with somebody [sta:t/pik ë 'kworël with 'sambadi] hap sherr me dikë, nis një zënkë/grindje -
6 pick a quarrel with smb.
(или smth.)иcкaть пoвoдa для ccopы c кeм-л.; пpидиpaтьcя к кoму-л. (или к чeму-л.)He had got fighting drunk, they said, wanted to pick a quarrel with everybody (K. S. Prichard)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > pick a quarrel with smb.
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7 pick a quarrel/fight with (someone)
(to start a quarrel, argument or fight with (someone) on purpose: He was angry because I beat him in the race, and he tried to pick a fight with me afterwards.) begynde at skændes* * *(to start a quarrel, argument or fight with (someone) on purpose: He was angry because I beat him in the race, and he tried to pick a fight with me afterwards.) begynde at skændesEnglish-Danish dictionary > pick a quarrel/fight with (someone)
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8 pick a quarrel/fight with (someone)
(to start a quarrel, argument or fight with (someone) on purpose: He was angry because I beat him in the race, and he tried to pick a fight with me afterwards.) begynde at skændes* * *(to start a quarrel, argument or fight with (someone) on purpose: He was angry because I beat him in the race, and he tried to pick a fight with me afterwards.) begynde at skændesEnglish-Danish dictionary > pick a quarrel/fight with (someone)
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9 pick a quarrel/fight with (someone)
(to start a quarrel, argument or fight with (someone) on purpose: He was angry because I beat him in the race, and he tried to pick a fight with me afterwards.) buscar camorra, armar broncaEnglish-spanish dictionary > pick a quarrel/fight with (someone)
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10 pick a quarrel/fight with (someone)
(to start a quarrel, argument or fight with (someone) on purpose: He was angry because I beat him in the race, and he tried to pick a fight with me afterwards.) buscar camorra, armar broncaEnglish-spanish dictionary > pick a quarrel/fight with (someone)
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11 pick a quarrel/fight with (someone)
(to start a quarrel, argument or fight with (someone) on purpose: He was angry because I beat him in the race, and he tried to pick a fight with me afterwards.) stofna til illdeilnaEnglish-Icelandic dictionary > pick a quarrel/fight with (someone)
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12 pick a quarrel/fight with (someone)
(to start a quarrel, argument or fight with (someone) on purpose: He was angry because I beat him in the race, and he tried to pick a fight with me afterwards.) stofna til illdeilnaEnglish-Icelandic dictionary > pick a quarrel/fight with (someone)
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13 pick a quarrel/fight with (someone)
(to start a quarrel, argument or fight with (someone) on purpose: He was angry because I beat him in the race, and he tried to pick a fight with me afterwards.) beleköt vkibeEnglish-Hungarian dictionary > pick a quarrel/fight with (someone)
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14 pick a quarrel/fight with (someone)
(to start a quarrel, argument or fight with (someone) on purpose: He was angry because I beat him in the race, and he tried to pick a fight with me afterwards.) beleköt vkibeEnglish-Hungarian dictionary > pick a quarrel/fight with (someone)
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15 pick a quarrel/fight with (someone)
(to start a quarrel, argument or fight with (someone) on purpose: He was angry because I beat him in the race, and he tried to pick a fight with me afterwards.) procurar brigaEnglish-Portuguese dictionary > pick a quarrel/fight with (someone)
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16 pick a quarrel/fight with (someone)
(to start a quarrel, argument or fight with (someone) on purpose: He was angry because I beat him in the race, and he tried to pick a fight with me afterwards.) procurar brigaEnglish-Portuguese dictionary > pick a quarrel/fight with (someone)
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17 pick a quarrel/fight with (someone)
(to start a quarrel, argument or fight with (someone) on purpose: He was angry because I beat him in the race, and he tried to pick a fight with me afterwards.) kavga çıkarmakEnglish-Turkish dictionary > pick a quarrel/fight with (someone)
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18 pick a quarrel/fight with (someone)
(to start a quarrel, argument or fight with (someone) on purpose: He was angry because I beat him in the race, and he tried to pick a fight with me afterwards.) kavga çıkarmakEnglish-Turkish dictionary > pick a quarrel/fight with (someone)
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19 pick a quarrel/fight with (someone)
(to start a quarrel, argument or fight with (someone) on purpose: He was angry because I beat him in the race, and he tried to pick a fight with me afterwards.) izzvati prepirEnglish-Slovenian dictionary > pick a quarrel/fight with (someone)
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20 pick a quarrel/fight with (someone)
(to start a quarrel, argument or fight with (someone) on purpose: He was angry because I beat him in the race, and he tried to pick a fight with me afterwards.) izzvati prepirEnglish-Slovenian dictionary > pick a quarrel/fight with (someone)
См. также в других словарях:
pick a quarrel — index bicker Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
pick a quarrel — {v. phr.} To seek the opportunity for a fight or a quarrel. * /When Charlie has too much to drink, he has a tendency to pick a quarrel with whomever happens to be around./ See: PICK A FIGHT … Dictionary of American idioms
pick a quarrel — {v. phr.} To seek the opportunity for a fight or a quarrel. * /When Charlie has too much to drink, he has a tendency to pick a quarrel with whomever happens to be around./ See: PICK A FIGHT … Dictionary of American idioms
pick\ a\ quarrel — v. phr. To seek the opportunity for a fight or a quarrel. When Charlie has too much to drink, he has a tendency to pick a quarrel with whomever happens to be around. See: pick a fight … Словарь американских идиом
pick a quarrel — start a quarrel with someone on purpose I don t like her because she is always trying to pick a quarrel with others … Idioms and examples
To pick a quarrel — Pick Pick (p[i^]k), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Picked} (p[i^]kt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Picking}.] [OE. picken, pikken, to prick, peck; akin to Icel. pikka, Sw. picka, Dan. pikke, D. pikken, G. picken, F. piquer, W. pigo. Cf. {Peck}, v., {Pike}, {Pitch} to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
To pick a quarrel — Quarrel Quar rel, n. [OE. querele, OF. querele, F. querelle, fr. L. querela, querella, a complaint, fr. queri to complain. See {Querulous}.] 1. A breach of concord, amity, or obligation; a falling out; a difference; a disagreement; an antagonism… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pick a quarrel with someone — pick a fight/quarrel/with someone phrase to start a fight or argument with someone He seemed determined to pick a fight with everyone at work that day. Thesaurus: to arguehyponym arguments and arguingsynonym … Useful english dictionary
pick a quarrel (with somebody) — pick a ˈfight/ˈquarrel (with sb) idiom to deliberately start a fight or an argument with sb • He had drunk too much and was ready to pick a fight with anyone who crossed his path. Main entry: ↑pickidiom … Useful english dictionary
pick a quarrel — Quarrel intentionally … New dictionary of synonyms
pick a quarrel — start a fight … English contemporary dictionary
