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1 shut one's mouth
разг.(shut (up) one's mouth (жарг. face или head))попридержать язык, держать язык за зубами; помалкивать, молчать (обыкн. употр. в повелительном наклонении) [shut one's face или head первонач. амер.]; см. тж. open one's faceShut your heads, and let Tom go on! (M. Twain, ‘Tom Sawyer’, ch. XVIII) — Заткните глотки и дайте Тому говорить!
Less patient ones bid her shut her head, or ask her roughly what is wrong with her. (B. Shaw, ‘Pygmalion’, act I) — Менее терпеливые цыкают на нее и сердито спрашивают, чего, собственно, она орет?
...the marshal bade him "shut his face", and emphasized the command by a twist at his coat-collar. (U. Sinclair, ‘King Coal’, book III) —...начальник охраны прикрикнул: "Заткни пасть!" - и подкрепил свой приказ действием, крепко скрутив ворот его пиджака.
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2 shut (one's) mouth
Общая лексика: попридержать язык -
3 to shut one's mouth/gob/trap/face
to shut one's mouth/gobap/facecerrar el picoEnglish-spanish dictionary > to shut one's mouth/gob/trap/face
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4 shut one's or someone's mouth
expr infmlYou're so convinced you're right that I might as well shut my mouth — Ты так уверен в своей правоте, что мне лучше помолчать
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > shut one's or someone's mouth
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5 shut someone's mouth for one
expr infmlTell'im we'll shut his mouth for him if he squeals to the police — Передай ему, что мы можем ему совсем рот заткнуть, если он что-нибудь ляпнет полиции
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > shut someone's mouth for one
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6 to open one's mouth
to open (to shut) one's mouth открыть (закрыть) ротEnglish-Russian combinatory dictionary > to open one's mouth
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7 to keep one's mouth shut
mantener la boca cerrada, no decir nada* callarse, no decir ni esta boca es mía -
8 keep one's mouth shut
IDM1. चुप रहानाIt is better to keep one's mouth shut than falling into trouble by speaking. -
9 to keep one’s mouth shut
to keep one’s mouth shutmanter a boca calada. -
10 keep one's mouth shut
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11 keep one's mouth shut
разг.держать язык за зубами, помалкивать, не давать воли языкуKeep your mouth shut and don't bother me. (E. Hemingway, ‘To Have and Have Not’, part III, ch. I) — Попридержи язык и не приставай ко мне.
I thought, why not keep my mouth shut and accept the promotion? (M. Wilson, ‘Live with Lightning’, book II, ch. IV) — Может, промолчать и принять это повышение?
The big men can offer a dee a few hundred pounds to drop a prosecution, or keep his mouth shut. (K. S. Prichard, ‘Golden Miles’, ch. 2) — У богачей всегда найдется сотня-другая, чтобы заткнуть рот полиции и замять дело.
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12 keep one's mouth shut
paзг.дepжaть язык зa зубaми, нe дaвaть вoли языку, пoмaлкивaтьKeep your mouth shut and don't bother me (E. Hemingway). I hope, Tony thought, that Tom will keep his mouth shut about finding me with a gun in my hand (H. Maclnnes) -
13 keep one's mouth shut
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > keep one's mouth shut
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14 it often needs an open mind to keep one's mouth shut
Общая лексика: "открытый" ум часто нужен для того, чтобы держать рот закрытымУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > it often needs an open mind to keep one's mouth shut
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15 keep (one's) mouth shut
Общая лексика: не давать воли языкуУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > keep (one's) mouth shut
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16 keep one's mouth shut
1) Общая лексика: прикусить (себе) язык (спохватившись, замолчать), заткнуться2) Разговорное выражение: играть в молчанку -
17 It often needs an open mind to keep one's mouth shut.
<02> «Открытый» ум часто нужен для того, чтобы держать рот закрытым.Англо-русский словарь цитат, пословиц, поговорок и идиом > It often needs an open mind to keep one's mouth shut.
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18 keep one's mouth shut
לסתום את הפה, לשתוק* * *◙ קותשל,הפה תא םותסל◄ -
19 to keep one's mouth shut
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20 keep one's mouth shut
hålla tyst, tiga
См. также в других словарях:
shut one's mouth — verb refrain from divulging sensitive information; keep quiet about confidential information Don t tell him any secrets he cannot keep his mouth shut! • Syn: ↑keep quiet, ↑keep one s mouth shut • Ant: ↑talk (for: ↑keep quiet) … Useful english dictionary
shut one's mouth — verb To stop talking; to be quiet. Why don’t you just shut your mouth? I’m tired of listening to you. Syn: button it, button one’s lip, can it, put a sock in it, shut it, shut one’s face, shut one’s gob, shut one’s trap, shut up, zip it, zip ones … Wiktionary
shut one's face — verb To stop talking; to be quiet. Why don’t you just shut your face? I’m tired of listening to you. Syn: button it, button one’s lip, can it, put a sock in it, shut it, shut one’s gob, shut one’s mouth, shut one’s trap, shut up, zip it, zip ones … Wiktionary
shut one's face — phrasal or shut one s head slang : to shut one s mouth when, she asked herself angrily, would she learn to shut her face Margaret Long … Useful english dictionary
shut one's mouth — Stop talking … A concise dictionary of English slang
keep one's mouth shut — verb refrain from divulging sensitive information; keep quiet about confidential information Don t tell him any secrets he cannot keep his mouth shut! • Syn: ↑keep quiet, ↑shut one s mouth • Ant: ↑talk (for: ↑keep quiet) … Useful english dictionary
keep one's mouth shut — ► keep one s mouth shut informal say nothing, especially to avoid revealing a secret. Main Entry: ↑mouth … English terms dictionary
shut — (v.) O.E. scyttan to put in place so as to fasten a door or gate, from W.Gmc. *skutjanan (Cf. O.Fris. schetta, M.Du. schutten to shut, shut up, obstruct ), from P.Gmc. *skut project (see SHOOT (Cf. shoot)). Meaning to close by folding or bringing … Etymology dictionary
mouth — noun /maʊθ / (say mowth) (plural mouths /maʊðz / (say mowdhz)) 1. the opening through which an animal takes in food, or the cavity containing or the parts including the masticating apparatus. 2. the masticating and tasting apparatus. 3. a person… …
shut one's face or mouth or trap — Stop talking … A concise dictionary of English slang
mouth — ► NOUN 1) the opening in the body of most animals through which food is taken and sounds are emitted. 2) an opening or entrance to a structure that is hollow, concave, or almost completely enclosed. 3) the place where a river enters the sea. 4)… … English terms dictionary
