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121 be on one's feet
стать на ноги глагол: словосочетание:быть самостоятельным (Be on one's feet, be one's own man, be one's own master) -
122 smooth one's ruffled feathers
оправиться словосочетание:Англо-русский синонимический словарь > smooth one's ruffled feathers
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123 fetch one's second wind
приходить в себя словосочетание:приходить в себя (be oneself, lift up one's head, be one's own man, come to one's senses, get one's breath, fetch one's second wind)Англо-русский синонимический словарь > fetch one's second wind
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124 lift up one's head
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125 come to one's senses
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126 get one's breath
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127 after one's heart
по душе, по сердцуTanner: "However, cheer up; we are going to have a day after your own heart." (B. Shaw, ‘Man and Superman’, act I) — Таннер: "...Ничего, не падайте духом; близок день, который принесет нам радость."
He said George Augustus was a man after his own heart, the man he would have chosen to make his daughter happy, the man he longed to have as a son-in-law. (R. Aldington, ‘Death of a Hero’, part I) — Хартли сказал, что Джордж Огастус ему по душе, именно такому человеку доверил бы он счастье дочери, такого человека мечтал иметь своим зятем.
Samuel Gompers died in 1924, but in his successor, William Green, the AFL got a leader after Gompers' own heart. (W. Foster, ‘Outline History of the World Trade Union Movement’, ch. 32) — Сэмюэл Гомперс умер в 1924 году, но в лице его преемника Уильяма Грина АФТ получила лидера вполне во вкусе Гомперса.
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128 remittance man
эмигрант, живущий на деньги, присылаемые с родиныno one man — ни один человек, взятый отдельно
if is great karma, man! — всё обстоит прекрасно, друг!
См. также в других словарях:
one's own man — idi one s own man, free from restrictions or influences; independent … From formal English to slang
To be one's own man — Man Man (m[a^]n), n.; pl. {Men} (m[e^]n). [AS. mann, man, monn, mon; akin to OS., D., & OHG. man, G. mann, Icel. ma[eth]r, for mannr, Dan. Mand, Sw. man, Goth. manna, Skr. manu, manus, and perh. to Skr. man to think, and E. mind. [root]104. Cf.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
be one's own man — phrasal : to have command of oneself : not to be subject to another the college president must be his own man Harold Taylor * * * be one s own man To be independent, not answerable to anyone else • • • Main Entry: ↑man * * * be one s own man (or… … Useful english dictionary
be one's own man (or woman) — act independently. → own … English new terms dictionary
be one's own man — ► be one s own man (or woman) act independently. Main Entry: ↑own … English terms dictionary
be one's own man — be independent, be autonomous, be one s own master … English contemporary dictionary
one's own man — phrasal free from interference or control ; independent … New Collegiate Dictionary
one's own man — phrasal : free from interference or control : independent … Useful english dictionary
be one's own woman — ► be one s own man (or woman) act independently. Main Entry: ↑own … English terms dictionary
be one's own master — be independent, be autonomous, be one s own man … English contemporary dictionary
To hold one's own — Own Own, a. [OE. owen, awen, auen, aughen, AS. [=a]gen, p. p. of [=a]gan to possess; akin to OS. [=e]gan, G. & D. eigen, Icel. eiginn, Sw. & Dan. egen. [root]110. See {Owe}.] Belonging to; belonging exclusively or especially to; peculiar; most… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English