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1 a sfida pe cineva în propria lui casă
to beard the lion in his den.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a sfida pe cineva în propria lui casă
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2 бик
bullбик за разплод a bull of serviceкниж. tauromachyс врат като на бик bull-necked* * *бик,м., -ове, (два) бѝка зоол. bull; \бик за разплод a bull of service; борба с \бикове bull-fight; книж. tauromachy; с врат като на \бик bull-necked; • хващам \бика за рогата take the bull by the horns, beard the lion in his den; cut the knot; grasp the nettle.* * *bull* * *1. bull 2. БИК за разплод a bull of service 3. борба с БИКове bull-fight 4. книж. tauromachy 5. с врат като на БИК bull-necked 6. хващам БИКа за рогата take the bull by the horns, beard the lion in his den; cut the knot -
3 одним махом всех побивахом
тж. одним махом семерых убивахомпогов., шутл.cf. we can beard the lion in his den; seven at one blow ( of boasting)- Мы не можем вести себя так, как будто мы одним махом всех побивахом, - сказал начальник на этом секретном совещании. - Я имею особые указания: не зарываться. (П. Нилин, Жестокость) — 'Let's not pretend that we can beard the lion in his den,' said the chief at the conference. 'I've had special instructions: not to go to extremes.'
На следующий день всё задуманное преотлично исполнил: и Олег на месте оказался; и права свои в ГАИ забрал...; и страховку успел оформить - ну, просто "одним махом семерых убивахом". (С. Абрамов, Требуется чудо) — The following day everything that had been planned was commendably carried out: Oleg was on the spot; he got his licence back at the traffic regulation department...; and he managed to fill out the insurance forms - all in all, 'seven at one blow'.
Русско-английский фразеологический словарь > одним махом всех побивахом
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4 Löwe
m; -n, -n1. ZOOL. lion; Höhle 3* * *(Tierkreiszeichen) Leo;der Löwelion* * *Lö|we ['løːvə]m -n, -nlionLö́we sein — to be (a) Leo
sich in die Höhle des Lö́wen begeben (inf) — to beard the lion in his den (Brit prov), to go into the lion's den
* * *(a type of large, flesh-eating animal of the cat family, the male of which has a long, coarse mane.) lion* * *Lö·we[ˈlø:və]mim Zeichen des \Löwen geboren werden to be born under Leo[ein] \Löwe sein to be a Leo* * *der; Löwen, Löwen1) lion2) (Astrol.) Leo; the Lion* * *(ein) Löwe sein be a Leo* * *der; Löwen, Löwen1) lion2) (Astrol.) Leo; the Lion* * *-n (Sternzeichen) m.Leo n. -n f.lion n. -
5 смело подходить к опасному человеку
1) General subject: beard the lion in his den2) Makarov: beard a lion in his denУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > смело подходить к опасному человеку
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6 смело подходить к страшному человеку
1) General subject: beard the lion in his den2) Makarov: beard a lion in his denУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > смело подходить к страшному человеку
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7 paszcz|a
f 1. (u zwierząt) jaws pl, maw- otworzyć paszczę to open its jaws2. pot., obraźl., żart. gob posp., trap posp.; bazoo US pot.- zamknij paszczę! shut your gob a. trap!- przestań kłapać paszczą! pipe down! pot.; stop jawing on and on! pot.- wilcza paszcza Anat., Med. cleft palate■ dostać się a. wpaść komuś w paszczę to fall a. get into sb’s clutches- leźć lwu w paszczę to put one’s head into the lion’s jaws, to beard the lion in his den- wydostać się z czyjejś paszczy to escape from sb’s clutches- wydrzeć a. wyrwać kogoś/coś komuś z paszczy to wrest a. wrench sb/sth from sbThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > paszcz|a
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8 νύσσω
Aνένυγμαι Gal.10.221
: [tense] aor. 1ἐνύχθην D.L.2.109
, Gal.10.390: [tense] aor. 2 ἐνύγην [pron. full] [ῠ], [ per.] 3sg. opt. νυγείη ib.401 ; part.νῠγείς Chrysipp.Stoic.2.233
, Gal.13.565, App.Anth.3.129.6 (D.L.):—touch with a sharp point, prick, stab, pierce,ἔγχεϊ νύξε Il.5.579
;χείρεσσι.. ἀσπίδα νύσσων 16.704
; χθόνα.. ἵπποι νύσσοντες χηλῇσι dinting the earth with their hoofs, Hes.Sc.62 ; ἀγκῶνι νύξας having nudged him with the elbow, Od.14.485, cf. Theoc.21.50, Plu.2.79e, etc. ; γνωμιδίῳ γνώμην ν. prick it (and see what is in it), Ar.Nu. 321 ; γέονταν. 'beard the lion in his den', Diogenian.1.52.2 metaph., sting, Phld.Lib.p.64O. ;νύξας ὁ λόγος Luc.Herm.71
, cf. Porph.Abst. 1.49.II impinge upon, esp. of sense-impressions, Plot.4.5.1, 6.6.12 :—[voice] Pass., Chrysipp. l. c., Alex.Aphr.de An.130.15.2 [voice] Pass., of the νεῦρα, suffer lesion (νύγμα 1.2
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9 смело подходить к опасному или страшному человеку
General subject: beard the lion in his denУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > смело подходить к опасному или страшному человеку
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10 sich in die Höhle des Löwen wagen
ausdr.to beard the lion in his den expr.Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > sich in die Höhle des Löwen wagen
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11 sich in die Höhle des Löwen wagen
to beard the lion in his den fig.Deutsch-Englisches Wörterbuch > sich in die Höhle des Löwen wagen
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12 hol
hol1I 〈 het〉2 [verblijf/schuilplaats van een dier] hole 〈 ook van vos〉 ⇒ lair, den 〈 voornamelijk van grote carnivoren〉, burrow 〈 van konijn〉, lodge 〈 van bever〉, 〈 van vos, das ook〉 earth♦voorbeelden:deze volksstam woonde in holen • this tribe lived in caves/were cave-dwellers2 zijn hol invluchten • go to ground/earthzich wagen in het hol van de leeuw • 〈 figuurlijk〉 beard/brave the lion in his dende vijand in zijn hol opzoeken • venture into the lion's denII 〈de〉1 [het hollen] 〈zie voorbeelden 1〉♦voorbeelden:1 op hol slaan • 〈 paard〉 bolt; 〈 kudde〉 stampede; run wild/amuck 〈 ook figuurlijk〉; 〈 figuurlijk〉 run rioteen op hol geslagen paard • a runaway (horse)zijn verbeelding was op hol geslagen • his imagination had run away with him————————hol21 [niet massief] hollow2 [niet bol] hollow ⇒ 〈 concaaf〉 concave, 〈 techniek, technologie ook〉 female 〈 ontvangend〉, sunken 〈 weg, ogen, wangen〉, 〈 blik〉 gaunt3 [waar niets inzit, ook figuurlijk] hollow ⇒ empty 〈ook belofte/woorden, maag〉, gaunt 〈 vertrek〉, cavernous 〈 vertrek〉, 〈 belofte ook〉 idle♦voorbeelden:2 holle weg • sunken road, cuttingeen hol geslepen brillenglas • a concave lenshet holle van de hand/van de voet • the hollow of the hand, the arch of the foot4 hol klinken • sound hollow/emptyde zee staat hol • the sea is (very) roughin het holst van de nacht • at dead of night -
13 zich wagen in het hol van de leeuw
zich wagen in het hol van de leeuw〈 figuurlijk〉 beard/brave the lion in his denVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > zich wagen in het hol van de leeuw
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