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1 sink one's teeth into smth.
Concise English-Russian phrasebook > sink one's teeth into smth.
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2 sink one's teeth into something
впрячься (приняться за дело)Being the manager of this department is a big task. I'm very eager to sink my teeth into it.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > sink one's teeth into something
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Идиоматическое выражение: делать что-л с энтузиазмом (When Julie got promoted, she immediately sank her teeth into her new job.)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > sink (one's) teeth into something
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4 sink (one's) teeth (into smth.)
Общая лексика: вцепиться зубами (в)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > sink (one's) teeth (into smth.)
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Психоанализ: быть полностью поглощенным (чем-л.)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > sink (one's) teeth into (smth)
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Психология: быть полностью поглощенным (чем-л.)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > sink (one's) teeth into (smth.)
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7 sink one's teeth into a new project
Общая лексика: заняться новым проектомУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > sink one's teeth into a new project
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Англо-русский словарь по психоаналитике > sink one's teeth into smth
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10 to sink one's teeth into smth
вонзать зубы во что-либо/впиваться зубами во что-либоEnglish-Russian combinatory dictionary > to sink one's teeth into smth
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или sink one's teeth into smth.гopячo, вcepьёз взятьcя зa чтo-л., вгpызтьcя вo чтo-л.The old chap should find that Charles V. was not to be defied that when he got his teeth into a thing he did not let it go (J. Galsworthy). For the first time in years they'll have a real live issue to get their teeth into, and Deitz and company will make the most of it (A. Hailey). Frank chose a subject for his report that he could sink his teeth intoConcise English-Russian phrasebook > get one's teeth into smth.
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(get (have или sink) one's teeth into smth.)крепко, горячо взяться за что-л.The old chap should find that Charles V. was not to be defied; that when he got his teeth into a thing, he did not let it go. (J. Galsworthy, ‘Caravan’, ‘A Stoic’) — Старик еще убедится в том, что Чарлза В. не удастся игнорировать, что раз он всерьез взялся за что-либо, то он уж это не бросит.
...I really want to get my teeth into this thing. (E. Lathen, ‘Accounting for Murder’, ch. 2) —...я хочу провести эту ревизию самым дотошным образом.
For the first time in years they'll have a real live issue to get their teeth into, and Deitz and company will make the most of it. (A. Hailey, ‘In High Places’, ch. V) — Впервые за многие годы возник жизненно важный вопрос, который оппозиция может использовать с максимальной для себя выгодой. Дейц и компания не упустят своего.
Large English-Russian phrasebook > get one's teeth into smth.
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expr infmlHere, sink your teeth into this and see if you can't manage this project — Давай впрягайся, и посмотрим, как ты справишься с этим заданием
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > get etc one's teeth into something
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Идиоматическое выражение: (one's) делать что-л с энтузиазмом (When Julie got promoted, she immediately sank her teeth into her new job.)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > sink teeth into something
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sink [sɪŋk]a. [ship, person, object] coulerb. ( = subside) s'affaisser ; [level, river] baisser• he is sinking fast ( = dying) il décline rapidementc. ( = fall) to sink into a deep sleep sombrer dans un profond sommeild. [prices, value] chutera. [+ ship, business, project] couler ; [+ object] immerger ; [+ theory] démolir ; [+ person] (inf) coulerb. [+ mine, well, foundations] creuser• he can sink a glass of beer in five seconds (inf) (British) il peut descendre (inf) une bière en cinq secondes3. noun4. compoundsa. [person] s'enfoncer ; [water] pénétrer• as it hadn't really sunk in yet he... comme il ne réalisait pas encore, il...* * *[sɪŋk] 1.1) ( basin) ( in kitchen) évier m; ( in bathroom) lavabo m2) ( cesspit) lit fosse f d'aisance; fig cloaque m3) (also sinkhole) doline f2.2) ( bore) forer [oil well]; creuser [foundations]3) ( embed) enfoncer [post, pillar]to sink one's teeth into — mordre à pleines dents dans [sandwich]
4) (colloq) GB ( drink) descendre (colloq) [drink]5) Sport mettre [quelque chose] dans le trou [billiard ball]; rentrer [putt]6) ( destroy) [scandal] faire couler [party]7) ( invest)3.1) ( fail to float) coulerto sink without a trace — fig tomber dans les oubliettes
2) ( drop to lower level) [sun, water level, pressure] baisser; [cake] redescendre4) ( subside) [building, wall] s'effondrerto sink into — s'enfoncer dans [mud]; sombrer dans [anarchy, obscurity]
to sink under the weight of — [shelf] plier sous le poids de [boxes etc]; [person, company] crouler sous le poids de [debt]
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A n3 ( embed) enfoncer [post, pillar] (into dans) ; to sink one's teeth into mordre à pleines dents dans [sandwich etc] ; the dog sank its teeth into my arm le chien a planté ses crocs dans mon bras ; to sink a knife into enfoncer un couteau dans [cake] ;6 ( destroy) [scandal] faire couler [party] ; without capital/a leader we're sunk sans capital/chef nous sommes perdus ;7 Fin amortir [debt] ;1 ( fail to float) [ship, object, person] couler ; to sink without a trace fig [idea, project etc] tomber dans les oubliettes ;2 ( drop to lower level) [sun] baisser ; [cake] se dégonfler ; [pressure, temperature, water level] baisser ; the sun sinks in the West le soleil disparaît à l'ouest ; to sink to the floor s'effondrer ; to sink to one's knees tomber à genoux ; to sink into a chair s'affaler dans un fauteuil ; to sink into a deep sleep/coma sombrer dans un profond sommeil/dans le coma ;3 fig ( fall) [profits, production] baisser ; he has sunk in my estimation il a baissé dans mon estime ; my heart ou spirits sank j'ai eu un serrement de cœur ; I wouldn't sink so low as to beg from him je ne m'abaisserais pas à lui demander de l'argent ;4 ( subside) [building, wall] s'effondrer ; to sink into [person, feet] s'enfoncer dans [mud] ; [country, person] sombrer dans [anarchy, apathy] ; [celebrity] sombrer dans [obscurity] ; to sink under the weight of [shelf] plier sous le poids de [boxes etc] ; [person, company] crouler sous le poids de [debt].to sink one's differences oublier ses différences.■ sink in1 [lotion, water] pénétrer ; let the lotion sink in laisse la crème pénétrer ;2 fig [news, announcement] faire son chemin ; it took several minutes for the good news/truth to sink in il m'a fallu plusieurs minutes pour réaliser la bonne nouvelle/accepter la vérité ; the result hasn't sunk in yet je n'ai encore pas réalisé les conséquences du résultat. -
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♦ sink /sɪŋk/n.5 (geogr.) foiba; dolina6 (edil.) pozzo nero8 (fis.) pozzo9 (teatr.) botola● (GB) sink estate, quartiere abbandonato al degrado □ (edil.) sink unit, lavello.♦ (to) sink /sɪŋk/A v. i.1 andare a fondo; affondare; andare (o colare) a picco; sommergersi: Cork won't sink; it floats, il sughero non va a fondo; galleggia; The cargo ship sank after striking an iceberg, il mercantile è affondato dopo aver urtato un iceberg; We sank knee-deep in the snow, affondavamo nella neve fino alle ginocchia3 abbassarsi; calare; digradare; scendere; tramontare; scomparire: The lake has sunk ten inches, il lago s'è abbassato di dieci pollici ( 25 cm circa); The wind has sunk, è calato il vento; The flood waters are sinking, l'inondazione sta calando; The land sinks gradually to the lake, il terreno digrada verso il lago; The moon sank behind a cloud, la luna scomparve dietro una nuvola; The sun is sinking, il sole sta calando; The balloon sank to earth, il pallone (aerostatico) scese al suolo4 cadere ( anche fig.); lasciarsi cadere: to sink to one's knees, cadere in ginocchio; to sink into a deep sleep, cadere in un sonno profondo; to sink into disuse [into oblivion], cadere in disuso [in oblio]6 incavarsi; infossarsi: His cheeks [his eyes] have sunk after his illness, gli si sono incavate le guance [infossati gli occhi] dopo la malattia7 decadere; peggiorare; deperire; indebolirsi: He sank in social prestige, decadde in prestigio sociale; The patient is sinking fast, il malato peggiora a vista d'occhio8 calare; diminuire; ridursi; scendere: The population has sunk, la popolazione è calata; (econ.) Output has sunk to a new low, la produzione è scesa a un nuovo minimo9 (fig.) affondare (fig.); essere sconfitto; sparire; uscire dalla scena: We must win or sink, dobbiamo vincere o sparireB v. t.1 affondare; (mil., naut.) colare a picco: to sink a ship, affondare una nave; ( pallanuoto) to sink one's opponent, affondare l'avversario ( è fallo)2 abbassare; chinare; calare; ribassare; ridurre; far calare: to sink one's voice, abbassare la voce; to sink one's head on one's chest, chinare il capo sul petto; to sink prices, calare (o ribassare) i prezzi5 celare; nascondere; dimenticare; affogare (fig.); seppellire (fig.); passar sopra a; passare sotto silenzio: to sink one's identity, celare la propria identità; (fig.) annullare la propria identità; The poor girl sank her head in her hands, la poverina si nascose il capo fra le mani; to sink one's worries in whisky, affogare nel whisky i propri guai; Let's sink our differences, dimentichiamo i (o passiamo sopra ai) nostri dissapori!7 (fin.) investire ( denaro); perdere ( denaro) in investimenti azzardati; dilapidare ( un patrimonio)9 (edil.) incassare; mettere sotto traccia12 ( basket) infilare ( la palla) nel canestro; fare, realizzare: to sink a shot from long range, fare canestro con un tiro da lontano; to sink two free throws, realizzare due tiri liberi● ( golf) to sink a hole in one, fare una buca in uno □ (naut.) to sink into decay [into ruin], cadere in sfacelo [in rovina] □ to sink into grief, abbandonarsi al dolore □ to sink into sb. 's mind, entrare in testa a q. □ to sink one's teeth into, affondare i denti in ( una mela, ecc.); (fig.) affrontare (un problema); fare ( un lavoro) con soddisfazione □ (fig.) to sink through the floor, sprofondare dalla vergogna; sprofondare □ (fig.) to leave sb. to sink or swim, lasciar che q. si tragga d'impaccio da solo □ My courage is sinking, mi viene meno il coraggio □ My heart sank ( to my boots), mi sentii mancare (il cuore) □ His life is sinking, è agli estremi □ His eyes sank, ha abbassato gli occhi ( per imbarazzo o vergogna) □ It's a case of sink or swim, o bere o affogare; ne va della vita (o della riuscita, ecc.) □ (fig.) to be left to sink or swim by oneself, essere lasciato nelle peste, a cavarsela da solo □ ( sport) sink-or-swim match, partita della salvezza ( in campionato). -
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I [sɪŋk]1) (in kitchen) lavello m., acquaio m., lavandino m.; (in bathroom) lavabo m., lavandino m.2) (cesspit) pozzo m. nero; fig. cloaca f.II 1. [sɪŋk]1) affondare [ ship]2) (bore) perforare [ oilwell]; scavare [ foundations]to sink one's teeth into — affondare i denti in [ sandwich]
4) BE colloq. buttare giù [ drink]2.to sink money into sth. — investire denaro in qcs
1) (fail to float) [ship, object, person] affondareto sink without a trace — fig. [idea, project etc.] cadere nell'oblio
2) (drop to lower level) [ sun] calare, tramontare; [ cake] abbassarsi; [pressure, water level, production] abbassarsi, calare3) (subside) [building, wall] crollareto sink into — [ person] affondare in [ mud]; [ country] cadere in [ anarchy]; [ celebrity] cadere in [ obscurity]
to sink under the weight of — [ shelf] piegarsi sotto il peso di [ boxes]; [person, company] crollare sotto il peso di [ debt]
•- sink in* * *[siŋk] 1. past tense - sank; verb1) (to (cause to) go down below the surface of water etc: The torpedo sank the battleship immediately; The ship sank in deep water.) affondare2) (to go down or become lower (slowly): The sun sank slowly behind the hills; Her voice sank to a whisper.) calare, scendere; tramontare3) (to (cause to) go deeply (into something): The ink sank into the paper; He sank his teeth into an apple.) penetrare, filtrare4) ((of one's spirits etc) to become depressed or less hopeful: My heart sinks when I think of the difficulties ahead.) (deprimersi)5) (to invest (money): He sank all his savings in the business.) investire2. noun(a kind of basin with a drain and a water supply connected to it: He washed the dishes in the sink.) lavandino, lavello, lavabo- sunken- be sunk
- sink in* * *I [sɪŋk]1) (in kitchen) lavello m., acquaio m., lavandino m.; (in bathroom) lavabo m., lavandino m.2) (cesspit) pozzo m. nero; fig. cloaca f.II 1. [sɪŋk]1) affondare [ ship]2) (bore) perforare [ oilwell]; scavare [ foundations]to sink one's teeth into — affondare i denti in [ sandwich]
4) BE colloq. buttare giù [ drink]2.to sink money into sth. — investire denaro in qcs
1) (fail to float) [ship, object, person] affondareto sink without a trace — fig. [idea, project etc.] cadere nell'oblio
2) (drop to lower level) [ sun] calare, tramontare; [ cake] abbassarsi; [pressure, water level, production] abbassarsi, calare3) (subside) [building, wall] crollareto sink into — [ person] affondare in [ mud]; [ country] cadere in [ anarchy]; [ celebrity] cadere in [ obscurity]
to sink under the weight of — [ shelf] piegarsi sotto il peso di [ boxes]; [person, company] crollare sotto il peso di [ debt]
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siŋk 1. past tense - sank; verb1) (to (cause to) go down below the surface of water etc: The torpedo sank the battleship immediately; The ship sank in deep water.) synke, gå ned2) (to go down or become lower (slowly): The sun sank slowly behind the hills; Her voice sank to a whisper.) gå ned, falle, synke3) (to (cause to) go deeply (into something): The ink sank into the paper; He sank his teeth into an apple.) trenge/bore inn, synke4) ((of one's spirits etc) to become depressed or less hopeful: My heart sinks when I think of the difficulties ahead.) miste motet5) (to invest (money): He sank all his savings in the business.) satse penger på2. noun(a kind of basin with a drain and a water supply connected to it: He washed the dishes in the sink.) vask, oppvaskkum- sunken- be sunk
- sink insenkeIsubst. \/sɪŋk\/1) oppvaskkum, (utslags)vask2) (amer.) vaskevannsfat3) avløps(rør), sluk4) avløpsrenne, kloakk5) septiktank6) ( geologi) synkehull, jordfallshull7) ( om terreng) fordypning8) ( edb) datamottaker9) ( overført) pøl, sumpa sink of iniquity en lastens huleII1) ( også overført) synke, senke seg (ned), gå ned2) senke, få til å synke, la synke• sink your voice!3) avta, minske, falle4) legge seg, løye5) synke, forfalle6) skråne, helle7) seile i senk, skyte i senk, styrte, senke8) ignorere, la ligge, glemme, se bort fra9) grave (ned), legge ned, bore12) miste13) gjemme, hemmeligholde, fortie15) undertrykke, dempe16) tilsidesettebe left to sink or swim måtte klare seg på egen håndsink (a put) ( golf) sette (putten)sink in styrte sammen, svikte, gi etter( overført) gå opp for, fatte, synke innsink into synke ned ifalle isink on synke ned i\/påsink oneself sette til side egne interessersink oneself in fordype seg isink one's own interests sette til side egne interessersink one's teeth into sette tennene isink or swim bære eller bristesink something in\/into investere, legge noe isunk fortapt• if we get no help, we're sunkhvis vi ikke får hjelp, er det ute med osssunk in thought hensunket i tanker
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sink\ one's\ teeth\ into — • get one s teeth into • sink one s teeth into v. phr. informal To have something real or solid to think about; go to work on seriously; struggle with. After dinner, John got his teeth into the algebra lesson. Frank chose a subject for his report … Словарь американских идиом
sink one's teeth into — ► get (or sink) one s teeth into work energetically and productively on. Main Entry: ↑tooth … English terms dictionary
sink one's teeth into — See: GET ONE S TEETH INTO … Dictionary of American idioms
sink one's teeth into — See: GET ONE S TEETH INTO … Dictionary of American idioms
sink one’s teeth into something — Go to et one’s teeth into something … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
get (or sink) one's teeth into — work energetically and productively on. → tooth … English new terms dictionary
sink one's teeth into — phrasal 1. to bite into 2. to eagerly devote one s attention to < likes to sink her teeth into a good book > … New Collegiate Dictionary
sink one's teeth into — If you sink your teeth into something, you do it with a lot of energy and enthusiasm. When Julie got promoted, she immediately sank her teeth into her new job … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
sink one's teeth into — verb To become involved in; particularly in an enthusiastic manner. He cant wait to sink his teeth into the new project … Wiktionary
sink one's teeth into — go to work seriously It s a difficult problem and is a little difficult to sink your teeth into … Idioms and examples
sink one's teeth — phrasal 1. : bite pleasure of sinking one s teeth into a succulent apple W.F.Hambly 2. : to deal directly with as a reality or a concrete matter explicitly set forth : to treat with as something substantial usually used with into stories such as… … Useful english dictionary
