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1 балама
fool, simpleton; sl. mug, mugginsправя някого на балама make a fool of s. o* * *ба̀лама,м. и ж., -и разг. fool, simpleton; an easy/a soft touch; разг. easy game/mark/meat; sl. mug, muggins.* * *mug; muggins; pigeon (прен.)* * *1. fool, simpleton;sl. mug, muggins 2. правя някого на БАЛАМА make a fool of s. o -
2 jeleń
(red) deer, (przen) sucker* * *ma1. zool. deer ( Cervus); ( samiec) stag, hart; jeleń bagienny ( południowoamerykański) marsh deer, swamp deer ( Blastocerus dichotomus); jeleń brazylijski brocket (deer), forest deer ( Mazama); jeleń olbrzymi paleont. Irish elk ( Megaloceros giganteus); jeleń szlachetny red deer ( Cervus elaphus); jeleń wirginijski white-tailed deer ( Odocoileus virginianus).2. pot. (= obiekt oszustwa) (easy) mark, soft touch; (= człowiek nabrany) dupe; (= frajer, naiwniak) sap, fall guy; sucker; zrobić z kogoś jelenia put one over on sb; pull a fast one on sb.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > jeleń
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3 лек
1. прил. (не тежък) lightлек като перце light as a featherлек бомбардировач a light bomber, fighter-bomberлека категория сп. lightweightлека храна a light dietлеко вино a light/small wineлека музика light musicлеко четиво light readingлека кавалерия light cavalryлеки дрехи light/cool clothes2. (лесен) light,easy, simple; softлек живот an easy lifeлека смърт an easy/a peaceful deathлека работа easy work; a soft jobлека работа! have a good day (at the office etc.)good luck!3. (слаб, едва забележим) light, slight; mild, soft; gentle(ефирен) filmyлек вятър a light/gentle/soft wind/breezeлек дъжд a light rainлеки очертания soft outlinesлек шум a slight noiseлеко наказание a light/mild/merciful punishmentлеко заболяване a mild case of, a touch ofлек упрек a mild reproof5. (за човек) (несериозен) light, frivolous(неморален) light, loose, wantonлека жена a light woman, a woman of easy virtue, a gay womanлеко момиче a girl of/about the town, a girl of easeлеки нрави lax moralsлеко поведение loose behaviour; wantonnessлек характер an easy/a sweet temper/disposition6. (за стил) easy, flowing, facile, simpleлеко перо a fluent penлека нощ good nightлека атлетика field and track athleticsс леко сърце with a light heartлека му пръст! may he rest in peace!7. същ. remedy, cure (и прен.)(лекарство) medicineза всичко има лек there is a remedy for everythingнямам и за лек not have a bit/jot/whit (of), not have enough to swear by* * *лек,прил.1. (не тежък) light; \лек бомбардировач воен., авиац. light bomber, fighter-bomber; \лека закуска (light) snack, slight breakfast; \лека категория спорт. lightweight; \лека кола (motor)car; \лека храна light diet;2. ( лесен) light, easy, effortless; facile; simple; soft; разг. cushy; водя \лек живот lead a gay life; \лек живот easy life; \лек като пух as light as thistle-down; \лека работа soft/cushy job; \лека работа! have a good day (at the office etc.); good luck! \лека смърт easy/peaceful death; не му е \лека задачата he faces a rough ride;3. ( слаб, едва забележим) light, slight; mild, soft; gentle; ( ефирен) filmy; gossamer (attr.), gossamery; \лек вятър light/gentle/soft wind/breeze; \лек дъжд light rain; \лек упрек mild reproof; \лек шум slight noise; \леко заболяване mild case of, a touch of; \леко наказание light/mild/merciful punishment;4. ( пъргав) light (of foot), nimble; имам \лека стъпка be light on o.’s feet;5. (за човек несериозен) light, frivolous; ( неморален) light, loose, wanton; \лек характер easy/sweet temper/disposition; \лека жена light woman, woman of easy virtue, gay woman; \леки нрави lax morals; \леко момиче girl of/about the town, girl of ease; \леко поведение loose behaviour; wantonness;6. (за стил) easy, flowing, facile, simple; \лека музика breezy music; \леко перо fluent pen; • има \лека ръка he is always lucky; \лека атлетика спорт. field and track athletics; \лека му пръст! may he rest in peace! \лека нощ good night.——————м., -овѐ, (два) лѐка remedy, cure, curative (и прен.); ( лекарство) medicine; нямам и за \лек not have a bit/jot/whit(of), not have enough to swear by.* * *merciful (за наказание); cure{kyux}; cushy; light{lait}: a лек diet - лека храна; medicine; mild (за наказание); mobile (подвижен); remedy (лекарство): Тhere is a лек for everything. - Има лек за всичко.; slight: a лек movement of the hand - леко движение на ръката; soft (за вятър); insubstantial* * *1. (ефирен) filmy 2. (за стил) easy, flowing, facile, simple 3. (за човек) (несериозен) light, frivolous 4. (лекарство) medicine 5. (лесен) light,easy, simple;soft 6. (неморален) light, loose, wanton 7. (пъргав) light (of foot), nimble 8. (слаб, едва забележим) light, slight;mild, soft;gentle 9. 1 прил. (не тежък) light 10. 7 същ. remedy, cure (и прен.) 11. good luck! 12. ЛЕК бомбардировач а light bomber, fighter-bomber 13. ЛЕК вятър a light/gentle/soft wind/breeze 14. ЛЕК дъжд a light rain 15. ЛЕК живот an easy life 16. ЛЕК като перце light as a feather 17. ЛЕК упрек a mild reproof 18. ЛЕК характер an easy/a sweet temper/disposition 19. ЛЕК шум a slight noise 20. ЛЕКa атлетика field and track athletics 21. ЛЕКa жена a light woman, a woman of easy virtue, a gay woman 22. ЛЕКa закуска a (light) snack, a slight breakfast 23. ЛЕКa кавалерия light cavalry 24. ЛЕКa категория сп. lightweight 25. ЛЕКa кола (motor)car 26. ЛЕКa му пръст! may he rest in peace! 27. ЛЕКa музика light music 28. ЛЕКa нощ good night 29. ЛЕКa работа easy work;a soft job 30. ЛЕКa работа! have a good day (at the office etc.) 31. ЛЕКa смърт an easy/a peaceful death 32. ЛЕКa храна a light diet 33. ЛЕКo вино а light/small wine 34. ЛЕКo заболяване a mild case of, a touch of 35. ЛЕКo момиче a girl of/about the town, a girl of ease 36. ЛЕКo наказание a light/mild/merciful punishment 37. ЛЕКo перо a fluent pen 38. ЛЕКo поведение loose behaviour;wantonness 39. ЛЕКи дрехи light/cool clothes 40. ЛЕКи нрави lax morals 41. ЛЕКи очертания soft outlines 42. ЛЕКо четиво light reading 43. водя ЛЕК живот lead a gay life 44. жена с ЛЕКо поведение a woman of easy virtue 45. за всичко има ЛЕК there is a remedy for everything 46. има ЛЕКа ръка he is always lucky 47. имам ЛЕКа стъпка be light on o.'s feet 48. нямам и за ЛЕК not have a bit/jot/whit (of), not have enough to swear by 49. с ЛЕКо сърце with a light heart -
4 sanft
I Adj. Berührung etc.: soft, gentle; Wesen, Augen: gentle; Farbe, Musik, Stimme etc.: soft; Regen, Brise: gentle, light; Druck etc.: gentle; Tod: easy; mit sanfter Stimme softly, gently, in a soft ( oder gentle) voice; mit sanfter Gewalt using gentle force; eine sanfte Steigung a gentle ( oder slight) gradient (Am. slope); sanfte Revolution velvet revolution; sanfte Geburt natural childbirth; sie ist ein sanftes Wesen she’s a gentle soul; die Kinder lieben ihre sanfte Art the children like her gentle manner; sei ganz sanft zu ihr be really gentle with her; der viel zu sanfte Umgang mit Hooligans the much too gentle treatment of hooligans; es auf die sanfte Tour versuchen umg. try a bit of soft soapII Adv.: jemanden sanft berühren touch s.o. gently; jemandem etw. sanft beibringen break s.th. to s.o. gently; er geht nicht gerade sanft mit ihr um he doesn’t exactly treat her with kid gloves; ihr behandelt ihn viel zu sanft you’re much too soft with ( oder easy on) him; sanft entschlafen pass away peacefully; ruhe sanft rest in peace* * *placid; soft; gentle; mild; easy; calm; quiet; bland* * *sạnft [zanft]1. adjgentle; Berührung, Stimme, Farbe, Licht, Wind, Regen auch, Haut soft; Schlaf, Tod peacefulvon sanfter Hand — by a woman's fair hand
sanft wie ein Lamm — (as) gentle as a lamb
See:→ ruhen2. advsoftly; abfallen, ansteigen, sich winden auch gently; lächeln softly; tadeln, ermahnen mildly; hinweisen gentlysich sanft anfühlen — to feel soft
sanft mit jdm umgehen — to be gentle with or to sb
sanft schlafen — to be sleeping peacefully
er ist sanft entschlafen — he passed away peacefully, he fell gently asleep (auch iro)
* * *1) ((of hills) rising gradually: a gentle slope.) gentle2) ((of sound, colour, light etc) soft, not strong or unpleasant: The lamplight was soft and mellow.) mellow4) (not loud: a soft voice.) soft* * *[zanft]I. adj1. (sacht) gentleeine \sanfte Berührung a gentle [or soft] touch2. (gedämpft) gentle\sanfte Beleuchtung/Farben soft [or subdued] lighting/colours [or AM -ors]eine \sanfte Lautstärke a soft level\sanfte Musik soft musiceine \sanfte Stimme a gentle [or soft] voice3. (leicht) gentle, gradual4. (schwach) gentle, softII. adv gentlyruhe \sanft! rest eternal, rest in peace, R[.]I[.]P[.]* * *1.2.es auf die sanfte Tour versuchen — (ugs.) try the gentle approach
ruhe sanft — (auf Grabsteinen) rest in peace
* * *A. adj Berührung etc: soft, gentle; Wesen, Augen: gentle; Farbe, Musik, Stimme etc: soft; Regen, Brise: gentle, light; Druck etc: gentle; Tod: easy;mit sanfter Stimme softly, gently, in a soft ( oder gentle) voice;mit sanfter Gewalt using gentle force;sanfte Revolution velvet revolution;sanfte Geburt natural childbirth;sie ist ein sanftes Wesen she’s a gentle soul;die Kinder lieben ihre sanfte Art the children like her gentle manner;sei ganz sanft zu ihr be really gentle with her;der viel zu sanfte Umgang mit Hooligans the much too gentle treatment of hooligans;es auf die sanfte Tour versuchen umg try a bit of soft soapB. adv:jemanden sanft berühren touch sb gently;jemandem etwas sanft beibringen break sth to sb gently;er geht nicht gerade sanft mit ihr um he doesn’t exactly treat her with kid gloves;ihr behandelt ihn viel zu sanft you’re much too soft with ( oder easy on) him;sanft entschlafen pass away peacefully;ruhe sanft rest in peace* * *1.2.es auf die sanfte Tour versuchen — (ugs.) try the gentle approach
ruhe sanft — (auf Grabsteinen) rest in peace
* * *adj.bland adj.gentle adj.mild adj.placid adj.soft adj.suave adj. adv.blandly adv.gently adv.mildly adv.placidly adv.suavely adv. -
5 простак
1) General subject: Gothamite, Tom Farthing, a man of Gotham, a wise man of Gotham, coot, cuddy, cully, dupe, easy game (mark), easy meat, flat head, flatfoot, gaga, gander, gawky, goose, greener, greenhorn, gudgeon, gull, innocent, jay, jay bird, josser, lummox, moonraker, mug, noddy, oaf, one eye, one-eye, ouph, ouphe, pigeon, sap, simple, simple Simon, simple soul, simpleton, softy, spoon, spoony, suck egg, tom noddy, tom-noddy, victim, wise man of Gotham, yak, zany, easy touch, soft touch, nincompoop, ingenue2) Colloquial: clutz, flat-head, klutz, lamb, muggins, noodle, prune, simp, soft, softie, spooney, sucker3) Slang: no-brainer7) Rare: cull, green goose9) Jargon: Charley, Jeff, cheese-cloth, for the birds, lobster, mark, moocher, nerd, nurd, oofus, potato digger, schnook, scissor-bill, scissorbill, scissorsbill, suck-egg, sweet pea, wahoo, wheat, yock, smurfbrain, apple knocker, clodhopper, dirty-neck, goofus, gooney, monkey, umpchay10) Simple: juggins11) Makarov: easy mark12) Taboo: pie-eater, simple shit13) Phraseological unit: fall off the turnip truck -
6 простофиля
1) General subject: Charley, Clem, Sawney, calf, calves, cull, cully, dotterel, dupe, easy game (mark), easy meat, erk, farmer, gawk, gawky, goat, goose, gudgeon, gull, honest John, lemon, live one, mark, moonraker, mug, muggins, nincompoop, ninny, ninnyhammer, noodle, oaf, ouph, ouphe, punk, simpleton, spoon, spoony, suck egg, sucker, tomnoddy, twit, wet head, wet nose, wet-head, wet-nose, yak, zany, simple fool (You got scammed again, you simple fool!), a wise man of Gotham, easy touch, soft touch, pushover2) Zoology: pigeon3) Colloquial: clot (часто беззлобно или шутливо), coot, flat, gaby, nitwit, prune, sap, saphead, simp, sitter, soft, spooney5) Obsolete: woodcock6) General subject: mug punter8) Jargon: caravan, hon-yock, hon-yocker, honyock, jay, nougat, poop, suck-egg, yap, yock, Arnold (He's a right Arnold.), boob, cat's-paw, come on, come-on, gofer, gofor, gopher10) Makarov: innocent -
7 слабое место
1) General subject: Achilles' heel, blind side (у человека), bottleneck, easy (soft) touch, flaw, shortcoming, the blank side, the blind side, the heel of Achilles, the joint in (smb.'s) armour (чьё-л.), weak point, weak spot, weakness, soft spot (There were soft spots in the present set-up (Arthur Hailey)), gravest flow (someone's gravest flow), shatterpoint (из романа по вселенной Star Wars), vulnerability, the joint in one's armour2) Engineering: trouble spot (конструкции)3) Bookish: feeble4) Mathematics: the weak point in, weakening5) Economy: weak pocket6) Oil: soft spot (конструкции)7) Advertising: vulnerable spot9) Production: choke point10) Quality control: trouble spot (конструкция)11) Makarov: a chink in (smb.'s) armour, chink in ( smb.'s) armour, hole, sensible part, sensible spot, soft place, soft touch, weak pocket (напр. компании) -
8 HÓG-
[akin to hagr and hœgr, easy; from a lost strong verb, haga, hóg], only found in COMPDS, denoting easy, gentle, soft: hóg-bærr, adj. easy to bear, Bs. i. 94. hóg-drægr, adj. easy to carry, Stor. 1. hóg-dýr, n. gentle deer, poët. name of a ship, Lex. Poët. hóg-látr, adj. of easy temper, Sks. 355. hóg-leiki, m. meekness, Stj. 71. hóg-liga, adv. calmly, meekly, gently; taka h. á, to touch gently, Fb. i. 467, Hkr. ii. 63, Fms. vii. 158, Nj. 219; hóg-ligar, more fitly, Fms. vii. 258; ríða h., to ride gently, Korm. 60; fara h. með, Fms. vi. 353. hóg-ligr, adj. easy, Gísl. 143: gentle, Fs. 32, Fms. vi. 274: meet, hóglig bið, 623. 60. hóg-lífl, n. an easy, quiet life, Ó. H. 214, Fb. i. 37. hóg-lyndi, n., fem. in Mar. 351, 914; an easy temper, gentleness, Mar. hóg-lyndr, adj. easy-tempered, peaceable, Eb. 258, 656 B. 6, Fms. iv. 214. hóg-læti, n. gentleness, Hkr. iii. 169. hóg-reið, f. the easy wain, the wain of Thor, Haustl. hóg-samliga, adv. calmly, 656 A. ii. 11. hóg-samr, adj. gentle, Fms. x. 415. hóg-seta, u, f. = hóglífi, Fs. 183. hóg-settr, adj. modest, Lex. Poët. hóg-stýrt, part. easily steered, Eg. 762. hóg-sætr, adj. living at ease, Greg. 49.B. In a few words hóg- is no doubt of a different origin, from hog- = hogr or hugr, mind: these words are, hóg-væra, ð, to ease the mind, Sks. 40, 591, Mag. 7. hóg-værð and hóg-væri, f. calmness of mind, equanimity, Bs. i. 45, Fms. x. 408, Hom. 43, Mar. passim, Pass. 6. 5, 34. 4. hógvær-leikr, m. modesty, Stj. hóg-værliga, adv. meekly. hóg-værligr, adj. meek, gentle, Mar. passim. hóg-værr, adj. gentle, pious, meek of mind, Nj. 2, Eg. 702, Sturl. i. 139, Anecd. 11, Ó. H. 92, Hom. 8, 129, Fms. x. 419, Pass. 13. 2, passim: of beasts, gentle, 673. 56, Stj. 83, Karl. 277. In all these words the notion of ‘quietness’ is contained in the latter part of the compd. -
9 наивник
naive person, simpleton, (easy) dupe, sucker, ам. разг. easy meatbabe-in-the-wood (обик. мн.ч. babes-in-the-wood)* * *наѝвник,м., -ци; наѝвниц|а ж., -и naive person, soft touch, simpleton, (easy) dupe, puppethead, sucker, sap, mug; амер. разг. patsy, easy meat; babe-in-the-wood (обикн. мн. babes-in-the-wood).* * *easy meat (ам.); gull{gXl}; patsy; simpleton* * *1. babe-in-the-wood (обик. мн.ч. babes-in-the-wood) 2. naive person, simpleton, (easy) dupe, sucker, ам. разг. easy meat -
10 его легко надуть
1) General subject: he's an easy ( soft) touch2) Makarov: he's an soft touch -
11 слабое звено
2) Sports: weak link3) Jargon: weak sister4) Quality control: weak component, weak unit, weakness5) Makarov: soft touch6) Security: weak link (в системе безопасности) -
12 у него легко занять деньги
1) General subject: he's an easy ( soft) touch2) Makarov: he's an soft touchУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > у него легко занять деньги
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13 человек, легко дающий деньги в долг
2) Makarov: soft touchУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > человек, легко дающий деньги в долг
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14 лёгкая работа
1) General subject: bed work, jelly, light work, sitter2) Obsolete: bed-work3) Law: easy work4) Economy: sinecure5) Australian slang: a sweet cop, bludge7) Jargon: good deal, peach, set-up, soft touch, dead cinch (The job was no dead cinch, but we did it on time. Работа была не из лёгких, но мы сделали её вовремя.), berry, breeze, fluff., racket8) Makarov: soft job -
15 синекура
1) General subject: featherbed, sinecure, cushy job2) Rare: snuggery4) Diplomatic term: easy street, soft berth5) Jargon: soft touch, gravy train6) Makarov: soft job -
16 лопух
1) General subject: Charley, soft touch, easy touch -
17 добряк
1) General subject: a kindly soul, kind soul, sportsman, Mr Nice Guy, easy touch, good-natured person2) Jargon: goody-goody, soft touch -
18 лопух
1) General subject: Charley, soft touch, easy touch -
19 недотёпа
1) General subject: dub, fumbler, muff, simp, simple, slob, spoon, blunderer, easy touch, soft touch2) Colloquial: Sad Sack (особ. о солдате), a boob, an oaf (неуклюжий, неловкий, непрактичный человек an awkward, clumsy, impractical person), clutz, simpleton, stumblebum3) University: wooden spoon5) Taboo: bun-duster (см. bun), simple shit -
20 разиня
1) General subject: a gaping fool, gaper, gawk, day-dreamer, easy touch, soft touch, dawdler, dullard, idler, jackanapes, starer, scatterbrain2) Colloquial: cuckoo3) Jargon: butterfingers
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