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1 one's eyes flash fire
его (её и т. д.) глаза мечут молнии, горят, сверкают‘I hope you're not meanin' I'm old,’ Mum Bolton's eyes flashed. (D. Cusack, ‘Southern Steel’, ch. XXXVI) — - Надеюсь, вы не хотите сказать, что я старуха. Глаза матушки Болтон сверкали.
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2 one's eyes brighten
one's eyes brighten (up) глаза оживляютсяEnglish-Russian combinatory dictionary > one's eyes brighten
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3 one's eyes are bigger than one's belly
разг.(one's eyes are bigger than one's belly (амер. stomach))брюхо сыто, да глаза голодны; ≈ глаза завидущиеI thought your eyes were bigger than your belly; you did not want the second helping of pudding, it was only greediness made you ask for it. (DEI) — У вас ведь только глаза голодны. Вы же не хотели есть вторую порцию пудинга и попросили добавку только из жадности.
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4 one's eyes draw straws
уст.его (её и т. д.) глаза слипаютсяAs I had been up since five in the morning... my een were gathering straws. (DEP) — Я встал в пять часов утра... и глаза у меня слипались.
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5 one's eyes stand out of one's head
глаза полезли на лоб (от боли, удивления и т. п.)‘Give him two double whiskies.’ My eyes stood out of my head: I had never tasted whisky before. (ODCIE) — - Дайте ему двойную порцию! У меня глаза полезли на лоб: я ведь никогда не пробовал виски.
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6 one cannot shut (one's) eyes to the fact that (...)
Общая лексика: нельзя закрывать глаза на то, что (...)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > one cannot shut (one's) eyes to the fact that (...)
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7 (the) sun is in one's eyes
the sun is in one's eyes/to have the sun in one's eyes солнце бьёт прямо в глазаEnglish-Russian combinatory dictionary > (the) sun is in one's eyes
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8 to take care of one's eyes
to take care of one's eyes/to avoid abusing one's eyes беречь глазаEnglish-Russian combinatory dictionary > to take care of one's eyes
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9 have a film over one's eyes
плохо различать, неясно видетьI feel as if I've got a film over my eyes. — Я почти ничего не вижу.
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10 the scales fell from one's eyes
пeлeнa cпaлa c чьиx-л. глaз [этим. библ.]Margaret realized that, though an odious attraction bound her to the man, she loathed and feared him. The scales fell from her eyes (W. S. Maugham)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > the scales fell from one's eyes
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11 a hat that shades (one's) eyes
Общая лексика: шляпа, защищающая глаза (от солнца)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > a hat that shades (one's) eyes
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12 pull the wool over (one's) eyes
Сленг: водить за нос"Универсальный англо-русский словарь > pull the wool over (one's) eyes
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13 pull the wool over (one's) eyes
Сленг: обманутьУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > pull the wool over (one's) eyes
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14 pull the wool over one's eyes
Разговорное выражение: обвести вокруг пальцаУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > pull the wool over one's eyes
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15 show the whites of one's eyes
Общая лексика: закатить глазаУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > show the whites of one's eyes
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16 the scales fell from one's eyes
Общая лексика: словно пелена с глаз упалаУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > the scales fell from one's eyes
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17 Show the whites of one's eyes
Закатывать глазаDifficulties of the English language (lexical reference) English-Russian dictionary > Show the whites of one's eyes
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18 (an) oriental slant to one's eyes
English-Russian combinatory dictionary > (an) oriental slant to one's eyes
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19 with happy tears in one's eyes co
счастливыми слезами/со слезами счастья на глазахEnglish-Russian combinatory dictionary > with happy tears in one's eyes co
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20 screw up one's eyes
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