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21 drive someone up the wall
English-Russian small dictionary of idioms > drive someone up the wall
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22 drive someone up the wall
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23 drive smb. up the wall
разг.(drive (или send) smb. up the wall)приводить кого-л. в ярость, бешенство; изводить кого-л. [первонач. амер.]He also hit out at Britons who take jobs in South Africa. ‘The English are pinching black jobs - that drives me up the wall.’ (‘Morning Star’) — Он обрушился на британцев, которые нанимаются на работу в Южной Африке: "Англичане крадут работу у черных, и это приводит меня в бешенство".
...I'm fed up to the back teeth with all this caper. It's driving me up the wall. (ODCIE) — Я по горло сыт этими глупостями. Хоть кого выведет из себя.
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24 drive smb. up the wall
paзг.пpивecти кoгo-л. в яpocть, в бeшeнcтвo; извoдить кoгo-л. [пepвoнaч. aмep.]You drive me up the wall. What sort of a mess have you got poor Dad into? (A. Wilson) -
25 drive (someone) up the wall
Сленг: "доставать", беспокоить, мучитьУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > drive (someone) up the wall
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26 drive one up the wall
Фразеологизм: привести в ярость (to infuriate), взбесить, довести до бешенства, разозлить, разъярить -
27 drive sb. up the wall
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28 drive(smb) up the wall
Сленг: выводить(кого-либо) из себяУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > drive(smb) up the wall
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29 drive someone to the wall
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30 drive smb. to the wall
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31 drive smb. up the wall
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32 drive smb. to the wall
bunaltmak, sıkıştırmak, zor duruma düşürmek -
33 drive smb. up the wall
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34 drive someone up the wall
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35 Drive someone up the wall
Сводить с умаDifficulties of the English language (lexical reference) English-Russian dictionary > Drive someone up the wall
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36 drive smb to the wall
прижа́ть кого-л. к сте́нкеThe Americanisms. English-Russian dictionary. > drive smb to the wall
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37 drive/push someone to the wall
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38 drive etc someone up the wall
expr infmlThis constant noise is driving me up the wall — Я не знаю, куда бы деться от этого вечного шума
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > drive etc someone up the wall
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39 drive (push or put) smb. to the wall
пpипepeть кoгo-л. к cтeнкe, дoвecти кoгo-л. дo кpaйнocти; вытecнить, paзopить кoгo-л.The one thing that seemed eventually to have saved him was the fact that quite all of his creditors were fully aware that should he be broken and driven to the wall, there would be no cash for anyone (Th. Dreiser)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > drive (push or put) smb. to the wall
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40 drive someone up the wall over something, hassle or annoy or pester someone to no end
Американский английский: морочить головуУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > drive someone up the wall over something, hassle or annoy or pester someone to no end
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drive up the wall — ► drive up the wall informal make very irritated. Main Entry: ↑wall … English terms dictionary
drive to the wall — To push to extremities • • • Main Entry: ↑wall … Useful english dictionary
To drive to the wall — Wall Wall, n. [AS. weall, from L. vallum a wall, vallus a stake, pale, palisade; akin to Gr. ? a nail. Cf. {Interval}.] [1913 Webster] 1. A work or structure of stone, brick, or other materials, raised to some height, and intended for defense or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
drive up the wall — drive (you) up the wall to make you very unhappy and full of anxiety or anger. Working in front of a computer screen all day drives me up the wall. Related vocabulary: drive you to distraction … New idioms dictionary
drive up the wall — drive (someone) up the wall informal to make someone very angry or very bored. I was being driven up the wall by their silly chatter. Working in a factory would have driven me up the wall … New idioms dictionary
drive\ to\ the\ wall — v. phr. To defeat someone completely; to ruin someone. Poor Uncle Jack was driven to the wall by his angry creditors when his business failed. Bill had to sell his five Great Danes. the high cost of feeding them was driving him to the wall. See:… … Словарь американских идиом
drive up the wall — If somebody or something drives you up the wall, they do something that greatly annoys or irritates you. I can t concentrate with all the noise it s driving me up the wall … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
drive to the wall — {v. phr.} To defeat someone completely; to ruin someone. * /Poor Uncle Jack was driven to the wall by his angry creditors when his business failed./ Compare: GO TO THE WALL … Dictionary of American idioms
drive to the wall — {v. phr.} To defeat someone completely; to ruin someone. * /Poor Uncle Jack was driven to the wall by his angry creditors when his business failed./ Compare: GO TO THE WALL … Dictionary of American idioms
drive up the wall — Synonyms and related words: aggravate, annoy, badger, bait, be at, bedevil, beset, bother, bristle, brown off, bug, bullyrag, burn up, chivy, devil, discompose, distemper, disturb, dog, exasperate, exercise, fash, get, gripe, harass, harry,… … Moby Thesaurus
go or drive to the wall — See: TO THE WALL … Dictionary of American idioms