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121 polish off
1) отполировать
2) разг. покончить, быстро справиться( с чем-л.) ;
допить, доесть I've a pile of letters to polish off before I can go home. ≈ Мне нужно разобрать до конца работы тонну писем. They could polish off a barrel of beer in half an hour. ≈ Они в два счета раздавят за полчаса полный бочонок пива.
3) сл. убить, расправиться;
избавиться( от кого-л.) Syn: bump off, do away with, do for
3), do in
1), finish off
4), knock off
8), make away with
1), rub out
2)
4) разг. победить( соперника) You have to polish off three experienced players before you can win the prize. ≈ Чтобы выиграть приз, тебе надо разбить трех опытных игроков. (разговорное) покончить;
быстро расправиться, разделаться( с чем-л.) - we polished off the pie and the fruit мы быстро расправились с пирогом и фруктами убить, расправиться;
избавиться (от кого-л.) - he was polished off by the cold damp winter его добила /убила/ холодная сырая зимаБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > polish off
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122 send off
1) отсылать (письмо, посылку и т. п.) Have you sent the boxes off yet? ≈ Вы уже отправили коробки?
2) прогонять
3) спорт прогонять с поля Two players were sent off for bald rudeness. ≈ Двух игроков выгнали с поля за откровенную грубость.
4) провожать, устраивать проводы Let's all go to the airport to send Jim off. ≈ Давайте все вместе поедем в аэропорт провожать Джима. отсылать, отправлять( письмо, посылку) - to * one's luggage отправить свой багаж( for) посылать за чем-л.;
выписывать, заказывать - have you sent off for your guide to space exploration? вы уже выписали справочник по космическим исследованиям? прогонять, увольнять( спортивное) удалять с поля - don't try to argue with the ref: you'll only get sent off не пытайся спорить с судьей, тебя просто удалят с поля провожать, устраивать проводыБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > send off
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123 knock off
vt1) ( cause to fall off)to \knock off sth/sb <-> off etw/jdn hinunterstoßen;a low branch \knock offed her off her horse ein tief hängender Ast riss sie vom Pferd;to \knock off sb off their pedestal jdn von seinem Sockel stoßen2) ( reduce a price)to \knock off sth <-> off etw [im Preis] herabsetzen;the manager \knock offed £25 off der Abteilungsleiter ließ 25 Pfund nach;I'll buy it if you \knock off off $15 ich kaufe es, wenn Sie mit dem Preis [um] 15 Dollar runtergehento \knock off off banks Banken ausräumen ( fam)to \knock off sb <-> off jdn umlegen [o kaltmachen] (sl)5) ( produce)to \knock off sth <-> off ( quickly) etw schnell erledigen;( easily) etw mit links machen [o aus dem Ärmel schütteln] ( fam) manuscript, novel, report, story etw runterschreiben ( pej) ( fam) ( on a typewriter) etw runterhauen ( pej) ( fam)6) ( stop)to \knock off off <-> sth mit etw dat aufhören;\knock off it off! jetzt reicht's aber!to \knock off off <-> sb jdn vögeln ( vulg)let's \knock off off for today lass uns für heute Schluss machen;to \knock off off for lunch Mittag machen;to \knock off off work Feierabend machen -
124 carry smb. off his feet
(carry (sweep, амер. take) smb. off his feet)вызвать энтузиазм, восторг, воодушевление в ком-л.; поразить, потрясти, ошеломить кого-л.; захватить кого-л. целиком; вскружить кому-л. головуHe was swept off his feet by the other's work, and astonished that no attempt had been made to publish it. (J. London, ‘Martin Eden’, ch. XXXII) — Мартин пришел в восторг, прочтя стихи Бриссендена, и очень удивился, узнав, что тот ни разу не сделал попытки напечатать их.
At first when he had swept her off her feet... she was a little doubtful, a little afraid of him, although she had always liked him. Now, however, by living with him, by knowing him better, by watching his moods, she had come to love him. (Th. Dreiser, ‘Jennie Gerhardt’, ch. XXVIII) — Вначале, когда этот человек как вихрь ворвался в ее жизнь... Дженни немного сомневалась в нем, немного боялась его, хотя он ей всегда нравился. Но, проведя подле него все эти годы, узнав его лучше, она постепенно полюбила его.
He wanted a passion to seize him, he wanted to be swept off his feet and borne powerless in a mighty rush he cared not whither. (W. S. Maugham, ‘Of Human Bondage’, ch. 48) — Ему хотелось, чтобы им завладела страсть, захватила его целиком и повлекла, как могучий поток, неведомо куда.
He still carried young people off their feet; he still gave them faith in themselves... (C. P. Snow, ‘Strangers and Brothers’, ch. 21) — Джордж все еще был кумиром молодых людей. Он умел заставить их поверить в себя...
She soothed him. ‘It all happened with such a rush, dear. It would have swept anyone off his feet.’ (A. J. Cronin, ‘The Citadel’, book IV, ch.17) — Кристин утешала его: "Все это произошло так быстро, милый. Кого угодно могло ошарашить"
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125 cut off
1) (to interrupt or break a telephone connection: I was cut off in the middle of the telephone call.) cortar2) (to separate: They were cut off from the rest of the army.) aislar3) (to stop or prevent delivery of: They've cut off our supplies of coal.) cortarcut off vb1. cortarthey've cut the electricity off! ¡nos han cortado la luz!2. aislar / dejar incomunicadomany villages have been cut off by the floods las inundaciones han dejado incomunicados a muchos pueblosv.• cortar v.• desbarbar v.• desmochar v.• interceptar v.• interrumpir v.• maquilar v.• recortar v.• segar v.1) v + o + adv, v + adv + o ( sever) \<\<branch/limb\>\> cortar2) v + o + adv, v + adv + o (interrupt, block) \<\<supply/route\>\> cortar3) v + o + adva) (separate, isolate) aislar*to feel cut off — sentirse* aislado
b) ( on telephone)VT + ADV1) (with scissors, knife) cortar; (=amputate) amputar, quitar- cut off one's nose to spite one's face2) (=disconnect) [+ telephone, gas] cortar, desconectarwe've been cut off — (Telec) nos han cortado la comunicación
3) (=interrupt)to cut sb off in the middle of a sentence — cortar or interrumpir a algn en mitad de una frase, no dejar terminar a algn
to cut off sb's supplies — cortar or interrumpir el suministro a algn
4) (=isolate) aislarI feel very cut off, living out here in the country — me siento muy aislado, viviendo aquí en el campo
the village was cut off for several days by the snow — la aldea quedó aislada or incomunicada por la nieve durante varios días
to cut o.s. off from sth/sb — aislarse de algo/algn
- cut sb off without a penny* * *1) v + o + adv, v + adv + o ( sever) \<\<branch/limb\>\> cortar2) v + o + adv, v + adv + o (interrupt, block) \<\<supply/route\>\> cortar3) v + o + adva) (separate, isolate) aislar*to feel cut off — sentirse* aislado
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126 fight with the gloves off
(fight with the gloves off (тж. fight without gloves))вести ожесточённую борьбу, отчаянно бороться; см. тж. fight with the gloves onThe public should not be surprised when business tycoons, cheered on by their banker seconds, start fighting one another without gloves. (‘The Spectator’, Suppl) — Широкая публика не должна удивляться, когда промышленные магнаты при поддержке своих секундантов-банкиров начинают бороться друг с другом не на жизнь, а на смерть.
Why had Julie come? Could they possibly have heard about Martha? Well, if they tried to interfere there, he'd fight them with the gloves off this time. (R. Aldington, ‘Very Heaven’, part III, ch. 3) — Зачем пришла Юлия? Может быть, они узнали о Марте? Ну что ж, если они на этот раз вмешаются, он даст им самый решительный отпор.
Large English-Russian phrasebook > fight with the gloves off
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127 run off
run off а) удирать, убегать; сбегать (with - с) Jim and Mary threatened torun off to Get married. б) угонять (скот) Someone ran the cattle off duringthe night. в) не производить впечатления the scoldings run off him like wateroff a duck's back его ругают, а с него все как с гуся вода; г) отцеживать;спускать (жидкость) Get the man to run the oil off. д) строчить, катать (сти-хи, статью и т. п) I Can run off the article that you want in a few days. е)бойко декламировать, читать He ran off the poem like a machinegun. ж) печатать(тираж издания, количество экземпляров) Can you run off 200 copies of thisnotice? з) проводить предварительные забеги (для решения исхода скачек) Allthe early races have been run off. и) выгонять, выставлять (непрошеных гостейи т. п.) I'll run you off my land. -
128 trim off
transitive verbabschneiden; (fig.) abnehmen* * *◆ trim offvt1. (cut)▪ to \trim off off ⇆ sth etw abschneidento \trim off the fat off the meat das Fett wegschneiden2. (reduce)to \trim off off the budget das Budget kürzento \trim off off taxes die Steuern senken* * *vt sepbits of beard, ends of branch abschneiden; rough edges (with knife/saw/plane/file) abschneiden/-sägen/-hobeln/-feilen; fat ab- or wegschneidenthey have trimmed 1p off income tax — sie haben den Einkommenssteuersatz um 1p gesenkt
* * *transitive verbabschneiden; (fig.) abnehmen
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