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1 for oneself
Общая лексика: воочию -
2 do well for oneself
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3 do well for oneself
expr infmlNow's the time when you can do well for yourself — Сейчас именно то время, когда ты можешь поправить свое материальное положение
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > do well for oneself
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4 strike out for oneself
бороться, не рассчитывая на постороннюю помощь, вести борьбу в одиночкуYou've been relying on your father up till now. It's time You've struck out for yourself. — До сих пор вы надеетесь на помощь отца. А пора уже самому бороться за место под солнцем.
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5 be sorry for oneself
Общая лексика: глубоко переживать -
6 find out for oneself
1) Общая лексика: добираться до истины2) Макаров: добраться до истины -
7 find room for oneself
Разговорное выражение: приткнуться -
8 look out for oneself
Общая лексика: (никогда) не забывать о себе, блюсти свои интересы -
9 set up for oneself
Общая лексика: открыть собственное дело (свою лавку, контору и т. п.) -
10 stand up for oneself
Общая лексика: постоять за себя -
11 stick up for oneself
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12 find out for oneself
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13 find room for oneself
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14 stand up for oneself
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15 to decide for oneself
решать/принять решение самомуEnglish-Russian combinatory dictionary > to decide for oneself
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16 look out for oneself
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17 fend for oneself
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18 make a rod for oneself
"готовить розги для самого себя", наказать самого себяHis enemies tried to kill his chances by telling the voters that they would be making a heavy rod for their own backs if they chose Cato. (F. R. Cowell, ‘Cicero and the Roman Republic’, Kenk) — Враги Катона пытались помешать его избранию, предупреждая избирателей, что если они Катона изберут, то сами себе выроют яму.
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19 say for oneself
expr infml1)What have you got to say for yourself? — Ну, чем ты объяснишь свое поведение?
Have you nothing to say for yourself? — Тебе что, нечего сказать?
2)He has plenty to say for himself — Его медом не корми, а дай поговорить
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > say for oneself
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20 have nothing going for oneself
Идиоматическое выражение: быть заурядным (Why is Steve Nash so good when he has nothing going for him? He was just an ordinary boy with nothing going for him in his life), ничем не выделятьсяУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > have nothing going for oneself
См. также в других словарях:
for oneself — for one s benefit, for one s good, for one s possession … English contemporary dictionary
shift for oneself — {v. phr.} To live or act independently with no help, guidance or protection from others; take care of yourself. * /Mrs. McCarthy was forced to shift for herself after her husband died./ … Dictionary of American idioms
shift for oneself — {v. phr.} To live or act independently with no help, guidance or protection from others; take care of yourself. * /Mrs. McCarthy was forced to shift for herself after her husband died./ … Dictionary of American idioms
fend for oneself — TAKE CARE OF ONESELF, look after oneself, provide for oneself, shift for oneself, manage by oneself, cope alone, stand on one s own two feet. → fend … Useful english dictionary
fend for oneself — the children were forced to fend for themselves Syn: take care of oneself, look after oneself, provide for oneself, manage (by oneself), cope alone, stand on one s own two feet … Thesaurus of popular words
shift for oneself — COPE, manage, survive, make it, fend for oneself, take care of oneself, make do, get by/along, scrape by/along, muddle through; stand on one s own two feet; informal make out. → shift * * * shift for oneself To depend on one s own resources • • • … Useful english dictionary
fend for oneself — provide for oneself, support oneself, look after oneself, take care of oneself … English contemporary dictionary
fend for oneself — Syn: take care of oneself, look after oneself, shift for oneself, cope alone, stand on one s own two feet … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
fend for oneself — (Roget s IV) v. Syn. take care of oneself, stay alive, get along, shift for oneself; see live 4 , subsist , survive 1 … English dictionary for students
nothing to say for oneself — 1. No defence of oneself to offer 2. No small talk • • • Main Entry: ↑say … Useful english dictionary
find a niche for oneself — find the job that is right for you, find a place for oneself … English contemporary dictionary