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1 put one's mind to smth.
или set one's mind to smth.удeлять чeму-л. вcё cвoё внимaниe, cocpeдoтoчитьcя нa чём-л., cepьёзнo взятьcя зa чтo-л.; твёpдo peшитьcя нa чтo-л., пocтaвить ceбe кaкую-л. цeль'Who killed Moira?' I said... 'How should I know?' 'I think you should put your mind to it' (D. Francis). 'Are you becoming a writer?' 'Yes, an imaginative writer.' 'Will that earn you a lot of money?' 'A moderate income, Milly, if I set my mind to it' (Gr. Greene)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > put one's mind to smth.
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2 put one's mind at ease
Общая лексика: успокоиться (Talk to our financial advisor and put your mind at ease.)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > put one's mind at ease
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3 put (one's) mind on
Общая лексика: серьезно взяться (за что-л.) -
4 put (one's) mind to
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5 put one's mind on a problem
Общая лексика: думать над разрешением проблемыУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > put one's mind on a problem
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6 put one in mind of
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7 put one's mind to
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8 put one's mind to
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9 put one's foot in it
разг.(put one's foot in (реже into) it (тж. put one's foot in или into one's mouth))влипнуть, оплошать, сплоховать, опростоволоситься; ≈ попасть впросак, сесть в лужу, в калошуJack Straw: "...I'm afraid I haven't done the right thing." Serlo: "You've put your foot right in it this time, old man." (W. S. Maugham, ‘Jack Straw’, act III) — Джек Стро: "Боюсь, что я поступил неправильно." Серло: "На этот раз вы оплошали, старина."
A candidate like Warren Harding, who his sponsors felt would put his foot in his mouth every time he spoke was well advised to stay home. (N. W. Polsby and. A. Wildavsky, ‘Presidential Elections’, ch. 3) — Кандидату в президенты Уоррену Хардингу рекомендовали не выезжать за пределы своего штата. Покровители Хардинга были уверены, что стоит ему открыт рот, как он обязательно что-нибудь ляпнет.
Don't mind me, Mary... I'm always puttin' me foot in it with me clumsy tongue. (A. J. Cronin, ‘Hatter's Castle’, book I, ch. 3) — Не сердись на меня, Мери Язы мой - враг мой.
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10 put one's foot in it
(или in one's mouth)paзг.влипнуть, oплoшaть, cплoxoвaть, oпpocтoвoлocитьcя; пoпacть впpocaк, cecть в лужу, в кaлoшуDon't mind me, Mary... I'm always puttin' me [-my] foot in it with me clumsy tongue (A. J. Cronin).'But now they are beginning to use the old gibe that every time he opens his mouth he puts his foot in it (Labour Monthly) -
11 put in the back of one's mind
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12 put in the back of one's mind
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14 give one's mind to smth.
(give one's mind to smth. (тж. put one's mind on (upon или to smth. или turn one's mind to smth.)))твёрдо решиться на что-л.; уделять чему-л. всё своё внимание, сосредоточиться на чём-л., серьёзно взяться за что-л., поставить себе какую-л. цельYou wouldn't have any trouble losing ten pounds if you put your mind to it. (J. O'Hara, ‘Assembly’, ‘A Case History’) — Вы без всякого труда сбросите десять фунтов, если только действительно этого захотите.
And a girl like you, if you really put your mind to it, ought to be promoted soon. (J. B. Priestley, ‘Daylight on Saturday’, ch. 16) — Если такая девушка, как вы, отнесется к делу серьезно, она, несомненно, быстро выдвинется.
That was something to think about, and the youngster put his mind on... (U. Sinclair, ‘World's End’, ch. 18) — Это требовало размышлений, чем Ланни и занялся...
He put his mind on his other problem. (J. Jones, ‘The Thin Red Line’, ch. VIII) — Он стал думать над своей второй проблемой.
...that's the task you've got to put your minds to. It's a task and a half, I can tell you. (C. P. Snow, ‘The Affair’, ch. 25) —...это как раз и есть задача, над которой вам придется поломать голову. Это всем задачам задача!
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15 set one's mind to smth.
Concise English-Russian phrasebook > set one's mind to smth.
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16 get smb. off one's mind
(get smb. (или smth.) off one's mind (тж. keep или take one's mind off smb. или smth., put smb. или smth. out of one's mind))перестать думать о ком-л. (или о чём-л.), выбросить, выкинуть из головы, забыть кого-л. (или что-л.); см. тж. clear one's mind of smth.He must forever put out of his mind the contemptuous words of his brother's letter. (M. Dodd, ‘Sowing the Wind’, ch. XXIX) — Он должен выкинуть из головы презрительные упреки брата.
‘What about putting on the gramophone and having a dance?’ Everyone approved; at that moment everyone would have approved of anything that would take our minds off the murder. (C. P. Snow, ‘Death under Sail’, ch. 13) — - Может быть, поставить пластинку и потанцевать? Все присутствующие согласились. Они согласились бы на что угодно, лишь бы не думать об убийстве.
...I wish you'd solve this one, Mr. Mason. I Just can't get it off my mind. (E. S. Gardner, ‘The Case of the Empty Tin’, ch. 4) —...я надеюсь, вы разгадаете эту тайну, мистер Мейсон. я только о ней и думаю.
Sitting there in his slippers, secure from interruption, he reviewed the day and often the months and years that lay behind him and thus kept his mind off the future. (R. Greenwood, ‘Mr. Bunting at War’, ch. VIII) — Надев домашние туфли, мистер Бантинг, застрахованный от постороннего вмешательства, предавался воспоминаниям о минувшем дне, а иногда о месяцах и годах, оставшихся позади, и это отвлекало его от мыслей о будущем.
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17 to put something out of one's mind
no pensar más en algoEnglish-spanish dictionary > to put something out of one's mind
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18 to put/set/turn one's mind to something
to put/set/turn one's mind to somethingproponerse algoEnglish-spanish dictionary > to put/set/turn one's mind to something
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19 get/put out of one's mind
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20 give/put/set/turn one's mind to
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См. также в других словарях:
put one's mind to — To focus one s attention on ● mind * * * put (or set) one s mind to direct all one s attention to (achieving something) she d have made an excellent dancer, if she d have put her mind to it … Useful english dictionary
put one in mind of — ► put one in mind of remind one of. Main Entry: ↑mind … English terms dictionary
put one's mind to — index concentrate (pay attention) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
put one in mind of — remind one of. → mind … English new terms dictionary
put one's mind to it — verb To apply oneself; to exert a directed effort. You can do anything, if you put your mind to it … Wiktionary
put someone's mind at ease — put (someone s) mind at ease to cause someone to stop worrying. He chose his words carefully to put his mother s mind at ease. Usage notes: also used in the forms put someone s mind at rest and set someone s mind at rest: To put his mind at rest … New idioms dictionary
put out of one's mind — To think no more about, forget about • • • Main Entry: ↑mind … Useful english dictionary
To lose one's mind — Mind Mind (m[imac]nd), n. [AS. mynd, gemynd; akin to OHG. minna memory, love, G. minne love, Dan. minde mind, memory, remembrance, consent, vote, Sw. minne memory, Icel. minni, Goth. gamunds, L. mens, mentis, mind, Gr. me nos, Skr. manas mind,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
put in the back of one's mind — put the matter aside … English contemporary dictionary
To make up one's mind — Mind Mind (m[imac]nd), n. [AS. mynd, gemynd; akin to OHG. minna memory, love, G. minne love, Dan. minde mind, memory, remembrance, consent, vote, Sw. minne memory, Icel. minni, Goth. gamunds, L. mens, mentis, mind, Gr. me nos, Skr. manas mind,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
mind — ► NOUN 1) the faculty of consciousness and thought. 2) a person s intellect or memory. 3) a person identified with their intellectual faculties. 4) a person s attention or will. ► VERB 1) be distressed or annoyed by; object to. 2) … English terms dictionary