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61 in the right neck
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62 webbed neck
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63 a millstone about somebody's neck
a millstone about/(a)round somebody's neck камень/хомут на шееThis huge and expensive house is a millstone about my neck.
I'd rather not be in debt — I don't want that millstone around my neck.
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64 a millstone around somebody's neck
a millstone about/(a)round somebody's neck камень/хомут на шееThis huge and expensive house is a millstone about my neck.
I'd rather not be in debt — I don't want that millstone around my neck.
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65 a millstone round somebody's neck
a millstone about/(a)round somebody's neck камень/хомут на шееThis huge and expensive house is a millstone about my neck.
I'd rather not be in debt — I don't want that millstone around my neck.
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66 breathe down smb.'s neck
разг.1) догонять кого-л., гнаться за кем-л.He followed me at once. I could hear his footsteps pattering after me. He was practically breathing down my neck. (J. Wain, ‘Strike the Father Dead’, part II, ‘Jeremy’) — Ленни сразу же пошел за мной. Я слышал его шаги. Он почти нагнал меня.
2) погонять кого-л.; ≈ стоять над душой у кого-л.And now that she is here, I hope she'll be left alone long enough to do some work - not have someone eternally breathing down her neck about a new product. (J. Deiss, ‘The Blue Chips’, ch. 5) — Теперь, когда доктор Паркер приехала сюда, ее оставят в покое и она сможет работать. Никто не будет вечно стоять у нее над душой и требовать результатов.
We ought to be landing tomorrow morning or the next day. I don't know. The French are breathing down our necks to get going and we're doing nothing. We can't hold off much longer, though. (J. Aldridge, ‘The Last Exile’, ch. LXXIX) — Мы должны высадиться не то завтра утром, не то послезавтра. Точно не скажу. Французы нам жить не дают, требуют, чтобы мы торопились, а мы сидим сложа руки. Но долго тянуть нам не удастся.
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67 give smb. a pain in the neck
разг.надоедать, докучать кому-л.; раздражать кого-л., действовать на нервы кому-л.; см. тж. a pain in the neck‘It is Julian then, not Malcolm?’ ‘Oh, I think so. Malcolm gives me a pain in the neck... And I am so fond of Julian.’ (S. Lewis, ‘It Can't Happen Here’, ch. 14) — - Так это Джулиан, а не Малком? - Ну конечно! Малком несносен... И потом - я так люблю Джулиана!
It is a well-established fact that I give her a pain in the neck. (P. G. Wodehouse, ‘Very Good, Jeeves!’, ch. I) — Нет никакого сомнения, что я действую на нервы тетушке Агате.
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68 breathe down smb.'s neck
paзг.1) дышaть кoму-л. в cпину, дoгoнять кoгo-л., гнaтьcя зa кeм-л.He followed me at once. I could hear his footsteps pattering after me. He was practically breathing down my neck (J. Wain)2) пoгoнять кoгo-л.; cтoять нaд душoй у кoгo-л.And now that she is here, I hope she'll be left alone long enough to do some work - not have someone eternally breathing down her neck about a new product (J. Deiss). Now ordinarily Mack and 'the boys would have strung out the ticket sales over weeks, but time was breathing down their necks (J. Steinbeck)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > breathe down smb.'s neck
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69 a pain in the neck
paзг. пpeнeбp.нaдoeдливый, дeйcтвующий нa нepвы чeлoвeк, зaнудa; чтo-л. paздpaжaющee, дeйcтвующee нa нepвы; c души вopoтитBut he's an awful bore, really: one of those conceited idiots who thinks he is a genius manque, and is a pain in the neck really (K. S. Prichard). You don't even enjoy editing the thing. You don't make a penny out of it - and I can see from the appearance of this office that it's all a pain in the neck to you (J. Murdoch) -
70 nip and tuck
1) разг.; преим. брит. подтяжка ( в пластической хирургии)Syn:2) амер.; брит. neck and neck ноздря в ноздрю, голова в головуGame two was nip and tuck, with the two teams trading leads throughout. — Во второй партии игра была равной: команды попеременно уступали друг другу лидерство.
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71 breathe down somebody's neck
стоять над душой (постоянно контролировать)Our company was accused of tax evasion, and now we've got audition from the Inland Revenue breathing down our neck.
It's awful having to work with a boss who's breathing down your neck the whole time.
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72 a pain in the neck
inf зануда; головная больMy little sister won't leave me alone. She's a real pain in the neck.
I'm on 24-hour call and find the night call-outs a pain in the neck.
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73 a millstone about smb.'s neck
(a millstone about (или round, амер. around) smb.'s neck)тяжёлая ответственность; камень на шее у кого-л. (обыкн. употр. с гл. to fix, to hang и to have) [этим. библ. Matthew XVIII, 6]Disraeli, in 1852, described "these wretched colonies" as a "milstone round our necks"... (R. P. Dutt, ‘Britain's Crisis of Empire’, ch. II) — Дизраэли в 1852 году назвал "эти злосчастные колонии" камнем на нашей шее...
I was supposed to be the millstone around the President's neck. (R. E. Sherwood, ‘Roosevelt and Hopkins’, ch. IV) — Считали, что я буду жерновом на шее президента.
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74 lose by a neck
немного отстать (и вследствие этого проиграть) [этим. спорт. отстать на голову (о лошади)]; см. тж. win by a neckA: "What bad luck you didn't manage to get first place in that exam!" B: "I know, and the worst of it is that I only lost by a neck; the other fellow beat me by three marks." (SPI) — А: "Какая жалость, что вы не получили на экзамене самый высокий балл." Б: "Да, увы, и хуже всего то, что я отстал совсем немного, всего на три балла."
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75 get it in the neck
paзг.иcпытaть нa cвoeй шкуpe; пoлучить пo шee, пoлучить нaгoняй, xopoшую взбучку; дocтaлocь нa opexи [пepвoнaч. aмep.]The shareholders had a grievance, of course; and some one had to get it in the neck to satisfy their sense of equity (J. Galsworthy). If you stay on here, I'll see you get it in the neck (A. J. Cronin) -
76 grab by the back of the neck
Общая лексика: схватить за шкирку (Buddy grabbed the baby raccoon by the back of the neck and started shaking him. I pulled the leash real hard and yelled at him but he just kept shaking him.)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > grab by the back of the neck
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77 by the nape of the neck
за шиворот; за шкиркуIf you do it again, I'll pick you up by the nape of the neck and throw you out the door.
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78 yoke around someone's neck
ярмо на чьей-либо шее, обузаI don’t want to live on my parents and be a yoke around their necks.English-Russian small dictionary of idioms > yoke around someone's neck
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79 be up to one's (or the) ears (eyeballs, eyebrows, eyes or neck) in smth.
быть пo гopлo, пo уши в чём-л.; c гoлoвoй уйти (в paбoту)And I'm up to шу ears in debt (M, Wilson). I've been up to my eyebrows in the most amusing madness (5. Lewis). I've been spending twice as much as I am. I'm up to my eyes in debt (J. H. Chase). He mentioned that he was up to the neck in work (F. Knebeb)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > be up to one's (or the) ears (eyeballs, eyebrows, eyes or neck) in smth.
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80 through and through
насквозь словосочетание:во всех отношениях (through and through, all intents and purposes, every bit, every whit, down to the ground)совершенно (every bit, every whit, through and through, all to pieces, neck and crop, Down to the ground)
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