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1 quarrel with one's bread and butter
бросить занятие, дающее средства к существованию, действовать вопреки своей выгоде [выражение создано Дж. Свифтом; см. цитату]Miss: "I won't quarrel with my bread and butter for all that; I know when I'm well." (J. Swift, ‘Polite Conversation’, ‘Dialogue I’) — Мисс: "А все же я не буду действовать вопреки своим интересам. Уж я-то свою выгоду знаю."
As things were he had to put his pride in his pocket - he couldn't quarrel with his bread and butter. (A. J. Cronin, ‘Beyond This Place’, part I, ch. XIX) — Дейлу пришлось спрятать свою гордость: он не мог бросить занятие, дававшее ему средства к существованию.
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2 quarrel with one's own shadow
выходить из себя, раздражаться по малейшему поводуWhether it's overwork I don't know, but the last three weeks his temper has been utterly unbearable! He'd quarrel with his own shadow, if he hadn't got anyone else to be angry with! (SPI) — В последние три недели он стал просто невыносим! Я не знаю почему. Может быть, переутомился. Он готов поссориться с собственной тенью, если больше не с кем.
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3 quarrel with
phr.v. не се согласува со; наоѓа грешки/мани во/со (извештај/пресметка); оспорува (право/доказ/одлука): Few people will quarrel with this idea малку луѓе ќе станат против оваа идеја -
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5 quarrel with (one's) bread and butter
Макаров: бросить занятие, дающее средства к существованию, действовать в ущерб самому себе, действовать вопреки своей выгодеУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > quarrel with (one's) bread and butter
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6 quarrel with about
Общая лексика: ссориться (с кем-л.) из-за (чего-л.) -
7 quarrel with bread and butter
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > quarrel with bread and butter
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8 quarrel with for
Общая лексика: ссориться (с кем-л.) из-за (чего-л.) -
9 quarrel with one's bread and butter
Общая лексика: бросать жизненно важное занятие (дающее средства к существованию), идти против собственных интересов, пилить сук, на котором сидишьУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > quarrel with one's bread and butter
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10 quarrel with own shadow
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > quarrel with own shadow
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11 quarrel with the way is done
Общая лексика: возражать против способа, которым ( что-л.) сделаноУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > quarrel with the way is done
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12 quarrel with one's bread and butter
◙ v. לרטון, להתלונן, להיות לא-מרוצה* * *◙ הצורמ-אל תויהל,ןנולתהל,ןוטרל◄English-Hebrew dictionary > quarrel with one's bread and butter
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13 quarrel with
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14 quarrel with each other
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15 quarrel with
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16 quarrel with one's bread and butter
v. kendi ekmeği ile oynamakEnglish-Turkish dictionary > quarrel with one's bread and butter
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18 quarrel with one's bread and butter
v. kendi ekmeği ile oynamakEnglish-Turkish dictionary > quarrel with one's bread and butter
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19 quarrel with one's bread and butter
v. klagen, ongelukkig zijn, ontevreden zijnEnglish-Dutch dictionary > quarrel with one's bread and butter
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20 quarrel with one's bread and butter
бросать занятие, идти против собственных интересовНовый англо-русский словарь > quarrel with one's bread and butter
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