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1 press the flesh
expr usu imper AmE infmlThere was a rush to press the flesh as the verdict was announced — Когда огласили приговор суда, все стали радостно пожимать друг другу руки
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2 press the flesh
1) Американизм: пожимать руки, обмениваться рукопожатиями (с рядовыми избирателями и т. п.)2) Дипломатический термин: обмениваться рукопожатиями (с избирателями, населением и т.п.) -
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"לחיצת הבשר", לחיצת ידי בוחרים, ביקור של מועמד לבחירות במקום פומבי בו הוא נפגש עם אזרחים רבים ולוחץ את ידיהם; ללחוץ ידיים* * *◙ םיידי ץוחלל ;םהידי תא ץחולו םיבר םיחרזא םע שגפנ אוה וב יבמופ םוקמב תוריחבל דמעומ לש רוקיב,םירחוב ידי תציחל,"רשבה תציחל"◄ -
4 press the flesh
een openbare gelegenheid bezoeken om zich onder burgers te begeven en hen de handen te schudden (door politiek kandidaat); handen schudden -
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6 press the flesh
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7 Press the flesh
Жать руку ( контакт политика с народом)Difficulties of the English language (lexical reference) English-Russian dictionary > Press the flesh
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8 Press the flesh!
Держи пять! ( при рукопожатии)Difficulties of the English language (lexical reference) English-Russian dictionary > Press the flesh!
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9 press the flesh
обме́ниваться рукопожа́тиями; полит обща́ться с наро́дом/толпо́й ( во время предвыборной кампании)The Americanisms. English-Russian dictionary. > press the flesh
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12 to press the flesh
«Пожимать человеческую плоть». Эта фраза вошла в употребление в 1970-х гг. и означает «пожимать руки». Чаще всего она относится к политикам, которые пожимают множество рук во время предвыборной кампании.'Where's John?' — 'I've no idea, but I suspect that he's out pressing the flesh in an attempt to get himself reelected on Thursday'. — «Где Джон?» — «Не знаю, но я подозреваю, что он пожимает кому-то руки в надежде быть снова избранным в четверг».
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13 to press the flesh
(US) * ir estrechando manos a diestro y siniestro -
14 to press the flesh
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15 to press the flesh
амер.пожимать руки, обмениваться рукопожатиями (с избирателями, населением и т.п.) -
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♦ flesh /flɛʃ/n. [u]1 carne (spec. di animale vivo): firm [soft] flesh, carne soda [morbida]; The metal tore into his flesh, il metallo gli è penetrato nella carne; flesh-eating plant, pianta carnivora3 (fig.) la carne; l'essere umano; l'uomo; l'umanità: The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak, lo spirito è forte, ma la carne è debole; (relig.) to become flesh, diventare carne; incarnarsi4 (fig.) carne; sensualità; (i) sensi: the pleasures of the flesh, i piaceri della carne (o carnali)● flesh and blood, essere umano, esseri umani; persona vera; la natura umana; il sangue: more than flesh and blood can stand, più di quanto un essere umano possa sopportare; I'm only flesh and blood!, sono un essere umano anch'io!; one's (own) flesh and blood, persona (o persone) del proprio sangue; sangue del proprio sangue □ flesh and bone, carne e ossa; (il) corpo umano □ flesh colour, color carne; (color) incarnato □ flesh-coloured, (di) color carne; carnicino □ (zool.) flesh-eater, animale carnivoro □ (zool.) flesh fly ( Sarcophaga), mosca carnaria □ flesh pink, (color) rosa carne; carnicino □ ( USA) flesh-tone = flesh-coloured ► sopra □ flesh wound, ferita superficiale □ (fig.) to demand one's pound of flesh, esigere il pagamento d'un debito fino all'ultimo centesimo (come Shylock nel ‘Mercante di Venezia’ di Shakespeare) □ to go the way of all flesh, (lett.) morire, fare la fine di tutti; (fig. scherz.) finire, scomparire, rompersi, essere distrutto □ in the flesh, in carne e ossa; in persona; di persona □ to make sb. 's flesh creep, fare accapponare la pelle a q.; far venire la pelle d'oca a q. □ (fig.) neither flesh nor fowl (nor good red herring), né carne né pesce □ to be one flesh, essere due anime in un corpo solo □ ( di politico) to press the flesh, andare in giro a stringere la mano a tutti; fare un bagno di folla □ to put flesh on st., dare più contenuto (o più sostanza) a qc. (un testo, ecc.); rimpolpare qc. □ to put on flesh, metter su carne (o peso); ingrassare.(to) flesh /flɛʃ/v. t.3 (fig.) indurire; temprare● fleshing machine, scarnatrice. -
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flesh [fleʃ]1 noun(a) (of person, animal, fruit) chair f;∎ there's not much flesh on her elle n'est pas très grasse;∎ figurative it needs a bit more flesh (proposal, essay etc) il a besoin d'être un peu étoffé;∎ she looks better on TV than she does in the flesh elle est plus jolie à la télé qu'en chair et en os;∎ creatures of flesh and blood êtres mpl de chair et de sang;∎ I'm only flesh and blood, you know je suis comme tout le monde, tu sais;∎ it's more than flesh and blood can bear or stand c'est plus que ce que la nature humaine peut endurer;∎ she's my own flesh and blood c'est ma chair et mon sang;∎ familiar to press the flesh (politicians, royalty etc) serrer des mains□, faire un bain de foule□∎ to mortify the flesh mortifier sa chair;∎ pleasures/sins of the flesh plaisirs mpl de la/péchés mpl de chair;∎ the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak l'esprit est prompt mais la chair est faible;∎ to go the way of all flesh retourner à la ou redevenir poussière►► flesh colour couleur f chair;Theatre flesh tights collant m chair;Art flesh tints carnations fpl;flesh wound blessure f superficielle ou légère(essay, report, character etc) étoffer(person) s'étoffer, prendre de la carrure -
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flesh n1 (of human, animal) chair f ;3 fig I'm only flesh and blood je ne suis qu'un être humain ; it's more than flesh and blood can bear c'est plus qu'un être humain ne peut supporter ; one's own flesh and blood la chair de sa chair ; in the flesh en chair et en os ; the pleasures/sins of the flesh les plaisirs/péchés de la chair ; it makes my flesh creep ça me donne la chair de poule.to demand one's pound of flesh exiger son dû impitoyablement ; to go the way of all flesh littér euph aller où va toute chose ; to press the flesh ○ prendre un bain de foule.■ flesh out:▶ flesh [sth] out, flesh out [sth] étayer [speech, article, report] (with de). -
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press [pres]1. nouna. ( = reporting, journalists collectively) presse fa. [+ button, switch, accelerator] appuyer sur ; ( = squeeze) [+ sb's hand] serrer• as the crowd moved back he found himself pressed against a wall quand la foule a reculé il s'est trouvé acculé contre un murb. [+ grapes, olives, flowers] presserc. ( = iron) repasser• to press sb for payment/an answer presser qn de payer/de répondre• the church hall was pressed into service as a school la salle paroissiale a été réquisitionnée pour servir d'école( = exert pressure with hand) appuyer ; [weight, burden] peser ; [debts, troubles] peser ( on sb à qn)4. compounds[campaign, card] de presse• to press-gang sb into doing sth faire pression sur qn pour qu'il fasse qch ► press officer noun attaché (e) m(f) de presse• the White House press secretary le porte-parole de la Maison-Blanche ► press stud noun (British) bouton-pression m► press ahead, press on intransitive verb(in work, journey) continuer* * *[pres] 1.1)the press —
to get a good/bad press — lit, fig avoir bonne/mauvaise presse
2) (also printing press) presse fat ou in (the) press — sous presse
3) ( publishing house) maison f d'éditon; ( print works) imprimerie f4) ( device for flattening) presse f5) ( act of pushing) pression f6) ( with iron) repassage m7) ( crowd) foule f (of de)2.noun modifier [ acclaim, freedom, criticism] de la presse; [ campaign, photo, photographer] de presse; [ announcement, advertising] par voie de presse3.press story —
transitive verb1) ( push) appuyer surto press something into — enfoncer quelque chose dans [clay, mud, ground, pillow]
2) ( apply)3) ( squeeze) presser [fruit, flower]; serrer [arm, hand, person]4) ( iron) repasser [clothes]5) ( urge) faire pression sur [person]; insister sur [point]; mettre [quelque chose] en avant [matter, issue]; défendre [quelque chose] avec insistance [case]when pressed, he admitted that... — quand on a insisté, il a reconnu que...
6) Technology former [shape, object]; presser [record, CD]; emboutir [steel, metal, car body]4.1) (push with hand, foot, object)5.to press oneself against — se plaquer contre [wall]; se presser contre [person]
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1) Fleisch, das2) (of fruit, plant) [Frucht]fleisch, dasgo the way of all flesh — den Weg allen Fleisches gehen (geh.)
* * *[fleʃ]2) (the soft part of fruit: the golden flesh of a peach.) das Fruchtfleisch•- academic.ru/27984/fleshy">fleshy- flesh and blood
- in the flesh* * *[fleʃ]1. (substance) of animals, humans Fleisch nt; of fruit [Frucht]fleisch nt, Fruchtmark nt; ( old: meat) Fleisch ntto lose \flesh abnehmen, abspecken famto put on \flesh zunehmen, [Fett] ansetzen famall \flesh die gesamte Menschheitone \flesh ( fig) ein Leib und eine Seeledesires of the \flesh fleischliche [o sinnliche] Begierden gehpleasures of the \flesh Freuden des Fleisches geh, sinnliche Freudensins of the \flesh fleischliche Sünden meist pejhe stripped down to his bare \flesh er zog sich bis auf die Haut aus6.▶ to be [only] \flesh and blood auch [nur] ein Mensch sein▶ one's own \flesh and blood sein eigen[es] Fleisch und Blut▶ to have/want one's pound of \flesh seinen vollen Anteil bekommen/wollen▶ to make one's \flesh crawl [or creep] eine Gänsehaut bekommen▶ the spirit is willing but the \flesh is weak ( saying) der Geist ist willig, aber das Fleisch ist schwach prov▶ to be a thorn in sb's \flesh jdm ein Dorn im Auge seinII. vt1. (embody)▪ to \flesh sth etw verkörpern2. HUNTto \flesh a hawk/hound einen Falken/Jagdhund Wild schmecken lassen fachsprto \flesh a hide eine Tierhaut abschaben [o ausfleischen]* * *[fleʃ]n1) Fleisch nt; (of fruit) (Frucht)fleisch nt; (of vegetable) Mark ntto put on flesh (animals) — zunehmen; (person also) Fleisch auf die Rippen bekommen (inf)
2) (fig)one's own flesh and blood —
it was more than flesh and blood could bear — das war einfach nicht zu ertragen
I'm only flesh and blood — ich bin auch nur aus Fleisch und Blut
in the flesh —
to put flesh on an idea/a proposal — eine Idee/einen Vorschlag ausgestalten
sins of the flesh — Sünden pl des Fleisches
* * *flesh [fleʃ]A s1. Fleisch n:lose flesh abmagern, abnehmen;put on flesh Fett ansetzen, zunehmen;there was a lot of flesh to be seen on the stage auf der Bühne gab es viel nackte Haut zu sehen;2. obs Fleisch n (Nahrungsmittel, Ggs Fisch):flesh diet Fleischkost f3. Körper m, Leib m, Fleisch n:my own flesh and blood mein eigen Fleisch und Blut;more than flesh and blood can bear einfach unerträglich;a) leibhaftig, höchstpersönlich,b) in natura, in Wirklichkeit;4. obs oder poeta) (sündiges) Fleischb) Fleischeslust f5. Menschengeschlecht n, menschliche Natur:after the flesh BIBEL nach dem Fleisch, nach Menschenart;go the way of all flesh den Weg allen Fleisches gehenB v/t1. eine Waffe ins Fleisch bohren3. obs oder poet jemandes Verlangen befriedigen4. eine Tierhaut ausfleischen5. meist flesh out einem Roman etc Substanz verleihen, eine Rede etc anreichern ( with mit), eine Romanfigur etc mit Leben erfüllenC v/i meist flesh out, flesh up zunehmen, Fett ansetzen* * *noun, no pl., no indef. art.1) Fleisch, das2) (of fruit, plant) [Frucht]fleisch, das* * *(fruit) n.Fruchtfleisch n. n.Fleisch n.
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press the flesh — {v.}, {slang} To shake hands with total strangers by the hundreds, keeping an artificial smile all the way, in order to raise one s popularity during political elections. * /Incumbent Governor Maxwell was pressing the flesh all day long at six… … Dictionary of American idioms