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121 up to one's eyes in something
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122 put one's eyes together
сомкнуть веки, заснутьNot one of them put his eyes together all night long. — Ни один из них за всю ночь не сомкнул глаз.
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123 see smth. with smb.'s eyes
смотреть на что-л. чьими-л. глазамиShe'd been rather nervous of the architect's plan at first. Then she began to see it with his eyes. (D. Cusack, ‘Southern Steel’, ch. II) — Проект архитектора сначала обеспокоил Рози, но скоро она стала смотреть на строительство дома его глазами.
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124 fasten one's eyes on smb.
(или smth.)уcтaвитьcя (взглядoм), пpиcтaльнo cмoтpeть нa кoгo-л. (или нa чтo-л.)The captain... fastened his eyes on Brennos. 'What's this for?' 'For our passage to Britain?' (J. Lindsay)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > fasten one's eyes on smb.
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125 there is smth pleasant about his face
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126 a sight for sore eyes
разг.приятное зрелище, сердцу отрада (особ. о желанном госте) [выражение a sight for sore eyes создано Дж. Свифтом; см. цитату]Lady Smart (to Lord Sparkish): "My Lord Methinks the Sight of you Is good for sore Eyes..." (J. Swift, ‘Polite Conversation’, ‘Dialogue I’) — Леди Смарт (лорду Спаркишу): "Милорд, ваш приход - бальзам для души..."
Carol kissed her cheek, and frisked into the lugubrious sitting-room. ‘Well, well, you're a eight for sore eyes!’ chuckled Mr. Dawson... (S. Lewts, ‘Main Street’, ch. XI) — Кэрол чмокнула миссис Доусон в щеку и впорхнула в мрачную гостиную. - Как я рад вас видеть, - приветствовал ее мистер Доусон...
I don't say nothing against Miss Stuart, but for looks, well, it's a sight for sore eyes to see you, Miss. (R. Aldington, ‘The Colonel's Daughter’, part II, ch. 2) — Я ничего не скажу о мисс Стюарт, но если говорить о красоте, так вот смотреть на вас - душа радуется.
When he got home and dipped his hands into a bowl of water, the water turned pink. Next morning his face was no sight for sore eyes. (A. Sillitoe, ‘Key to the Door’, ch. 18) — Когда Брайан пришел домой и опустил руки в таз с водой, вода стала розовой от крови. На следующее утро на его физиономию было не очень приятно смотреть.
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127 find favour in smb.'s eyes
(find favour in smb.'s eyes ( реже sight; тж. find favour in the eyes или sight of smb., find favour with smb.))заслужить, снискать чьё-л. расположение, заслужить благосклонность, любовь кого-л., понравиться, угодить кому-л. [find favour in the sight of smb. этим. библ. Esther V, 8; find favour with smb. этим. библ. Luke I, 30]He found favour in the eyes of Miss Sally Brass. (Ch. Dickens, ‘The Old Curiosity Shop’, ch. XXXVI) — Он снискал благосклонность мисс Салли Брасс.
The kneeling little Fanny found favour in his sight. There must have been something attractive about her, in spite of Laura's opinion. (W. Thackeray, ‘Pendennis’, vol. II, ch. XXXVI) — Маленькая Фанни, стоявшая на коленях, понравилась ему. Надо полагать, что в ней все же было что-то привлекательное, вопреки мнению Лауры.
Spenser made use of words from Lancashire and the North, but it does not seem that his dialect introductions found much favour with his contemporaries. (L. P. Smith, ‘Words and Idioms’, ‘Popular Speech’) — Спенсер употреблял слова из ланкаширского и северного диалектов. Однако это его обращение к диалектам не имело успеха у современников.
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128 have one's eyes about one
зopкo cлeдить, внимaтeльнo нaблюдaть; cмoтpeть в oбa, дepжaть уxo вocтpo, быть нacтopoжe, нaчeку [выpaжeниe keep one's eyes peeled или skinned nepвoнaч. aмep.]He has lived in London the better part of his life and of course has had eyes about him (W. M. Thackeray). He added: 'Keep your eyes open, Lanny, and see if you can learn something' (IJ. Sinclair). They kept their eyes skinned in country where the blacks were known to be hostile (K. S. Prichard)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > have one's eyes about one
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