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  • 61 бъзе

    бот. danewort (Sambucus ebulus); dwarf-elder
    правя някого на бъзе и коприва разг. make mincemeat of s.o.; beat/knock s.o. into fits; carpet s.o.; maul s.o
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    бъ̀зе,
    ср., само ед.; бъза̀|к м., -ци, (два) бъза̀ка бот. danewort thicket ( Sambucus ebulus); dwarf-elder; • правя някого на бъзе и коприва разг. make mincemeat of s.o.; beat/knock s.o. into fits; carpet s.o.; flay s.o., maul s.o.
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    1. бот. danewort (Sambucus ebulus);dwarf-elder 2. правя някого на БЪЗЕ и коприва разг. make mincemeat of s.o.;beat/knock s.o. into fits;carpet s.o.; maul s.o

    Български-английски речник > бъзе

  • 62 земя

    2. (този свят) (the) earth, (the) world, (the) globe
    на земята on (this) earth, in this world, under the sun; here on earth, here below
    мир на земята peace on earth
    3. (суша) land, earth, mainland
    4. (страна) land, country, на българска земя on Bulgarian soil
    чужди земи foreign lands
    5. (имот) land
    той има много земя he owns much land, he owns big tracts of land
    земята в големите градове е скъпа land is dear in the big towns
    собственик/наемател на земя landholder
    6. (почва) soil, earth, mould
    плодородна земя rich/fertile earth, fat land
    орна/пуста земя arable/waste land
    7. (повърхност) earth, ground
    седя/лежа на земята, sit/lie on the ground
    под земята underground
    работя под земята work underground
    падам на земята fall to the ground
    сривам със земята raze to the ground
    8. ел. earth, ground
    правя наравно със земята make mincemeat of; wipe the floor with
    удрям някого о земята beat s.o. hollow
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    земя̀,
    ж., -ѝ 1. Земята ж., само ед. ( планетата) the Earth;
    2. ( този свят) (the) earth, (the) world, (the) globe; на \земяята on (this) earth, in this world, under the sun; here on earth, here below;
    3. ( суша) land, earth, mainland;
    4. ( страна) land, country; далечни \земяи distant lands; на българска \земяя on Bulgarian soil; чужди \земяи foreign lands;
    5. ( имот) land; без \земяя unendowed; държавни \земяи public land; собственик/наемател на \земяи landholder;
    6. ( почва) soil, earth, mould; неизползвана \земяя vacant land; необработваема \земяя bad land; обработваема \земяя cropland; орна/пуста \земяя arable/waste land; плодородна \земяя rich/fertile earth, fat land;
    7. ( повърхност) earth, ground; повалям на \земяята knock down; под \земяята underground; сложи го на \земяята put it down; сривам със \земяята raze to the ground;
    8. ел. earth, ground; свързвам със \земяята ground; • “\земяя-въздух” (ракети) воен. surface-to-air, ground-to-air; правя наравно със \земяята make mincemeat of; wipe the floor with; преобръщам \земяята move heaven and earth; ( изпреварвам някого) beat s.o. to it; удрям някого о \земяята beat s.o. hollow.
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    dirt; earth: peace on земя - мир на земята; globe; ground: He owns much земя. - Той притежава много земя.; mainland; soil{soil}
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    1. (имот) land 2. (планетата) the Earth 3. (повърхност) earth, ground 4. (почва) soil, earth, mould 5. (преварвам някого) beat s.o. to it 6. (страна) land, country, на българска ЗЕМЯ on Bulgarian soil 7. (суша) land, earth, mainland 8. (този свят) (the) earth, (the) world, (the) globe 9. ЗЕМЯта в големите градове е скъпа land is dear in the big towns 10. далечни земи distant lands 11. ел. earth, ground 12. мир на ЗЕМЯта peace on earth 13. на ЗЕМЯта on (this) earth, in this world, under the sun;here on earth, here below 14. орна/пуста ЗЕМЯ arable/waste land 15. падам на ЗЕМЯта fall to the ground 16. плодородна ЗЕМЯ rich/fertile earth, fat land 17. повалям на ЗЕМЯта knock down 18. под ЗЕМЯта underground 19. правя наравно със ЗЕМЯта make mincemeat of;wipe the floor with 20. работя под ЗЕМЯта work underground 21. свързвам със ЗЕМЯта ground 22. седя/лежа на ЗЕМЯта, sit/lie on the ground 23. собственик/наемател на ЗЕМЯ landholder 24. сривам със ЗЕМЯта raze to the ground 25. той има много ЗЕМЯ he owns much land, he owns big tracts of land 26. удрям някого о ЗЕМЯта beat s.o. hollow 27. чужди земи foreign lands

    Български-английски речник > земя

  • 63 изяждам

    изям 1. eat (up)
    (за молци и пр.) eat, consume
    (за киселина) corrode, eat away
    2. (прахосвам) dissipate, squander
    (имот) run through, fling away
    3. (букви при говор, писане) drop, clip
    5. (изтормозвам) badger, pester to death
    (унищожавам) destroy, be s.,o.'s undoing, be the end of s.o., finish s.o.
    той ще ме изяде he'll be the end of me, he'll finish me, he'll be my undoing
    изяждам плесница get/receive a slap in the face (и прен.)
    изяждам ритник get/receive a kick
    изяждам бой вж. ям (бой)
    изяждам някому и ушите eat s.o. out of house and home
    изяждам главата на be the death/destruction of, prove/be the undoing of
    сам си изяде главата he cooked his own goose
    изяждам с очи devour with o.'s eyes, feed/feast o.'s eyes on
    изяждам с парцалите flay, make mincemeat of
    изяждам се fret o.s. (to death)
    изяждам се от злоба/завист/амбиция be eaten up/be consumed with spite/envy/ambition
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    изя̀ждам,
    и изя̀дам, изя̀м гл.
    1. eat (up); (за звяр) devour; (за молци и пр.) eat, consume; (за ръжда) eat away; (за киселина) corrode, eat away;
    2. ( прахосвам) dissipate, squander; ( имот) run through, fling away;
    4. ( изтормозвам) badger, pester to death; ( унищожавам) destroy, be s.o.’s undoing, be the end of s.o.; той ще ме изяде he’ll be the end of me, he’ll finish me, he’ll be my undoing;
    \изяждам се fret o.s. (to death); \изяждам се от злоба/завист/амбиция be eaten up/be consumed with spite/envy/ambition; щях да се изям (от яд) I could have kicked myself; • изяден (за ток на обувки) trodden down; \изяждам главата на be the death/destruction of, prove/be the undoing of; \изяждам някому и ушите eat s.o. out of house and home; \изяждам плесница get/receive a slap in the face (и прен.); \изяждам с очи devour with o.’s eyes, feed/feast o.’s eyes on; \изяждам с парцалите flay, make mincemeat of; сам си изяде главата he cooked his own goose.
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    manage (разг.): Can you изяждам another bun? - Ще изядеш ли още една кифла?; consume; eat{i;t}; receive (получавам): изяждам a kick - изяждам един ритник
    * * *
    1. (букви при говор, писане) drop, clip 2. (за звяр) devour 3. (за киселина) corrode, eat away 4. (за молци и пр.) eat, consume 5. (за ръжда) eat away 6. (изтормозвам) badger, pester to death 7. (имот) run through, fling away 8. (отнемам с измама) cheat, do (някому нещо s.o. out of s.th.) 9. (прахосвам) dissipate, squander 10. (унищожавам) destroy, be s.,o.'s undoing, be the end of s.o., finish s.o. 11. ИЗЯЖДАМ бой вж. ям (бой) 12. ИЗЯЖДАМ главата на be the death/destruction of, prove/be the undoing of 13. ИЗЯЖДАМ някому и ушите eat s.o. out of house and home 14. ИЗЯЖДАМ плесница get/receive a slap in the face (u прен.) 15. ИЗЯЖДАМ ритник get/receive a kick 16. ИЗЯЖДАМ с очи devour with o.'s eyes, feed/feast o.'s eyes on 17. ИЗЯЖДАМ с парцалите flay, make mincemeat of 18. ИЗЯЖДАМ се fret о. s. (to death) 19. ИЗЯЖДАМ се от злоба/завист/амбиция be eaten up/be consumed with spite/envy/ambition 20. изяден (за ток на обувки) trodden down 21. изям eat (up) 22. можеш ли да изядеш още една кифла? can you manage another bun? 23. сам си изяде главата he cooked his own goose 24. той ще ме изяде he'll be the end of me, he'll finish me, he'll be my undoing

    Български-английски речник > изяждам

  • 64 fetta

    f slice
    a fette sliced
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    fetta s.f.
    1 slice: dammi un'altra fetta di torta, give me another slice of cake; una fetta di arrosto, a slice of roast meat; una fetta di limone, a slice of lemon; una grossa fetta di pane, a thick slice of bread; tagliare qlco. a fette, to slice sthg. (o to cut sthg. into slices) // fare a fette qlcu., to cut s.o. to pieces (o to make mincemeat of s.o.) // una bella fetta di quel guadagno finì nelle sue tasche, a large slice of the profit finished up in his pocket
    2 ( piccolo pezzo) piece; strip: una fetta di terra, a piece of land.
    * * *
    ['fetta]
    sostantivo femminile
    1) (di cibo) slice, piece; (rotonda) round

    una fetta di carne, di torta — a slice o piece of meat, of cake

    una fetta di formaggio — a slice o piece o wedge of cheese

    una fetta di limone — (rotonda) a slice of lemon; (spicchio) a wedge of lemon

    tagliare a -e — to cut [sth.] into slices, to slice

    2) fig. (porzione) slice, share, section

    una grossa fetta di mercato — a large share o chunk of the market

    •
    ••

    fare a -e qcn. — to rip sb. to pieces o shreds, to make mincemeat of sb

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    fetta
    /'fetta/
    sostantivo f.
     1 (di cibo) slice, piece; (rotonda) round; una fetta di carne, di torta a slice o piece of meat, of cake; una fetta di formaggio a slice o piece o wedge of cheese; una fetta di limone (rotonda) a slice of lemon; (spicchio) a wedge of lemon; tagliare a -e to cut [sth.] into slices, to slice; ananas a -e sliced pineapple
     2 fig. (porzione) slice, share, section; volere una fetta della torta to want one's slice o share of the cake; avere la propria fetta di torta to have one's snout in the trough; prendersi la fetta più grossa to take the lion's share; una grossa fetta di mercato a large share o chunk of the market
    fare a -e qcn. to rip sb. to pieces o shreds, to make mincemeat of sb.
    \

    Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > fetta

  • 65 massacrer

    massacrer [masakʀe]
    ➭ TABLE 1
    1. transitive verb
       a. ( = tuer) [+ personnes] to massacre ; [+ animaux] to slaughter
       b. ( = saboter) (inf) [+ opéra, pièce] to murder ; [+ travail] to make a mess of ; ( = mal découper, scier) [+ viande, planche] to hack to bits
       c. ( = vaincre) [+ adversaire] (inf) to massacre
       d. ( = éreinter) [+ œuvre, auteur] (inf) to tear to pieces
    2. reflexive verb
    * * *
    masakʀe
    1) ( tuer) to slaughter
    2) (colloq) ( écraser) to slaughter (colloq) [adversaire]
    3) (colloq) ( abîmer) to wreck
    4) (colloq) ( maltraiter) to make a complete mess of [musique]; to botch [travail]
    5) (colloq) ( critiquer) to savage GB, to trash US [auteur, œuvre]
    * * *
    masakʀe vt
    1) (= tuer) to massacre, to slaughter
    2) fig, [adversaire] to slaughter, [texte] to murder
    * * *
    massacrer verb table: aimer
    A vtr
    1 ( tuer) to massacre, to slaughter [personnes]; to slaughter [animaux];
    2 ○( battre à plate couture) to slaughter○, to make mincemeat of○ [adversaire]; se faire massacrer to be slaughtered ou thrashed;
    3 ○( abîmer) to wreck, to ruin; ( en taillant) to hack [sth] about;
    4 ○( maltraiter) to make a complete mess of [poème, musique]; to botch [travail, traduction]; il massacre le français his French is atrocious;
    5 ○( critiquer) to savage GB, to trash US [auteur, œuvre].
    1 [ennemis] lit, fig to slaughter one another;
    2 ○(se taillader, s'écorcher) elle s'est massacré les mains dans les ronces she cut her hands to ribbons in the brambles.
    [masakre] verbe transitif
    1. [tuer - animal, personne] to slaughter, to massacre, to butcher
    2. (familier) [vaincre facilement - adversaire] to make mincemeat of, to massacre, to slaughter
    3. (familier) [critiquer] to slate (UK), to pan
    4. (familier) [gâcher - concerto, pièce de théâtre] to murder, to make a mess of ; [ - langue] to murder
    [bâcler - travail] to make a mess ou hash of, to botch (up) (separable), to make a pig's ear (out) of

    Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > massacrer

  • 66 О-128

    СДЕЛАТЬ ОТБИВНУЮ из кого СДЕЛАТЬ (ОТБИВНУЮ) КОТЛЕТУ both highly coll VP subj: human to beat s.o. severely
    X сделает из Y-a отбивную ' X will turn Y into mincemeat
    X will make mincemeat out of Y X will beat Y black and blue (to a pulp).
    Дедушка был один на один с десятком рассвирепевших ломовых извозчиков, которые готовы были своими ломами сделать из него котлету (Рыбаков 1). Grandfather was alone against ten infuriated wagon-drivers who intended to use their crowbars to turn him into mincemeat (1a).
    (Дудукин:) Вслед за этой обидой началось должное возмездие: из почтенного Мухо-боева Незнамов сделал что-то вроде отбивной котлетки (Островский 3). (D.:) Well, such an insult had to be answered, and Neznamov made mincemeat out of Mukhoboyev (3a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > О-128

  • 67 сделать котлету

    [VP; subj: human]
    =====
    ⇒ to beat s.o. severely:
    - X сделает из Y-а отбивную X will turn Y into mincemeat;
    - X will beat Y black and blue (to a pulp).
         ♦ Дедушка был один на один с десятком рассвирепевших ломовых извозчиков, которые готовы были своими ломами сделать из него котлету (Рыбаков 1). Grandfather was alone against ten infuriated wagon-drivers who intended to use their crowbars to turn him into mincemeat (1a).
         ♦ [Дудукин:] Вслед за этой обидой началось должное возмездие: из почтенного Мухобоева Незнамов сделал что-то вроде отбивной котлетки (Островский 3). [D.:] Well, such an insult had to be answered, and Neznamov made mincemeat out of Mukhoboyev (3a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > сделать котлету

  • 68 сделать отбивную

    [VP; subj: human]
    =====
    ⇒ to beat s.o. severely:
    - X сделает из Y-а отбивную X will turn Y into mincemeat;
    - X will beat Y black and blue (to a pulp).
         ♦ Дедушка был один на один с десятком рассвирепевших ломовых извозчиков, которые готовы были своими ломами сделать из него котлету (Рыбаков 1). Grandfather was alone against ten infuriated wagon-drivers who intended to use their crowbars to turn him into mincemeat (1a).
         ♦ [Дудукин:] Вслед за этой обидой началось должное возмездие: из почтенного Мухобоева Незнамов сделал что-то вроде отбивной котлетки (Островский 3). [D.:] Well, such an insult had to be answered, and Neznamov made mincemeat out of Mukhoboyev (3a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > сделать отбивную

  • 69 сделать отбивную котлету

    [VP; subj: human]
    =====
    ⇒ to beat s.o. severely:
    - X сделает из Y-а отбивную X will turn Y into mincemeat;
    - X will beat Y black and blue (to a pulp).
         ♦ Дедушка был один на один с десятком рассвирепевших ломовых извозчиков, которые готовы были своими ломами сделать из него котлету (Рыбаков 1). Grandfather was alone against ten infuriated wagon-drivers who intended to use their crowbars to turn him into mincemeat (1a).
         ♦ [Дудукин:] Вслед за этой обидой началось должное возмездие: из почтенного Мухобоева Незнамов сделал что-то вроде отбивной котлетки (Островский 3). [D.:] Well, such an insult had to be answered, and Neznamov made mincemeat out of Mukhoboyev (3a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > сделать отбивную котлету

  • 70 picadillo

    m.
    1 mince.
    2 mincemeat, mince, hash, ground beef.
    * * *
    1 (de carne) minced meat, mince; (de verduras) chopped vegetables
    \
    hacer picadillo a alguien familiar to make mincemeat of somebody
    * * *
    SM [de carne] mince, ground meat (EEUU)
    * * *
    masculino (Coc)
    * * *
    masculino (Coc)
    * * *
    1
    (de verduras, etc): hacer un picadillo con la cebolla, el ajo y el perejil finely chop the onion together with the garlic and the parsley
    picadillo de atún/caballa tuna/mackerel with chopped peppers, onion, etc
    hacer picadillo a algn ( fam); to beat sb to a pulp ( colloq)
    2 (guiso) ground beef with chopped bacon, vegetables and egg
    * * *

    picadillo sustantivo masculino mince, minced meat: si mis padres se enteran me hacen picadillo, I'm for the chop if my parents find out
    ' picadillo' also found in these entries:
    English:
    mincemeat
    * * *
    1. [preparación]
    añada un picadillo de perejil y cebolla add finely chopped parsley and onion;
    hacer un picadillo de cebolla to chop an onion finely;
    Fam
    hacer picadillo a alguien to beat sb to a pulp
    2. Chile [tapas] appetizers, snacks
    * * *
    m GASTR de lomo: marinated ground meat ;
    añada un picadillo de cebolla y ajo add finely chopped onion and garlic;
    * * *
    1) : minced meat, hash
    2)
    hacer picadillo a : to beat to a pulp

    Spanish-English dictionary > picadillo

  • 71 polpetta

    f di carne meatball
    * * *
    polpetta s.f.
    1 (cuc.) rissole: polpetta di carne, meatball; polpetta di pesce, fishcake // far polpette di qlcu., (fig. scherz.) to beat s.o. to a jelly (o to a pulp)
    2 (fig. scherz.) ( tedioso) boring
    3 pl. (ant.) ( calze) stockings (to wear with knee breeches).
    * * *
    [pol'petta]
    sostantivo femminile
    1) gastr. rissole; (di carne) meatball; (di pesce) fishball
    2) (boccone avvelenato) poisoned bait
    ••

    fare -e di qcn. o ridurre qcn. in -e — to make mincemeat of sb., to make a hamburger out of sb

    * * *
    polpetta
    /pol'petta/
    sostantivo f.
     1 gastr. rissole; (di carne) meatball; (di pesce) fishball
     2 (boccone avvelenato) poisoned bait
    fare -e di qcn. o ridurre qcn. in -e to make mincemeat of sb., to make a hamburger out of sb.

    Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > polpetta

  • 72 стирать

    I несовер. - стирать;
    совер. - стереть( кого-л./что-л.)
    1) wipe/rub off/out;
    erase, efface, blot/rub out;
    clean;
    pulverize;
    obliterate перен.;
    dust (пыль)
    2) (повреждать трением) rub sore ∙ стирать с лица земли ≈ to raze to the ground, to wipe smb. off the face of the earth стирать кого-л. в порошок разг. ≈ to grind smb. into dust, to grind smb. down, to make mincemeat of smb. II несовер. - стирать;
    совер. - выстирать( что-л.) wash, launder
    I, стереть (вн.)
    1. (вытирать) wipe (smth.) ;
    (пыль) dust (smth.) ;
    (написанное) rub (smth.) out;
    erase (smth.) ;
    перен. obliterate (smth.) ;

    2. (повреждать кожу) abrade( smth.), rub (smth.) sore;
    стереть ногу rub/make* one`s foot sore;
    ~ кого-л. с лица земли wipe smb. out, obliterate smb. ;
    ~ кого-л. в порошок make* mincemeat of smb.

    Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > стирать

  • 73 П-386

    СТЕРЕТЬ (ИСТЕРЕТЬ) В (МЕЛКИЙ) ПО-РОШОК кого coll VP subj: human or collect often pfv fut, used as a threat) (in refer, to killing s.o., or ruining s.o. 's career, social standing etc) to deal with s.o. harshly or destroy s.o.: X сотрёт Y-a в порошок — X will make mincemeat of Y X will pulverize Y X will grind Y to (into) dust X will grind Y into the dust X will be utterly ruthless with Y.
    Каждый дом, квартира... деревня, не говоря уж о городах и областях, получили своего верховода (сначала их было по несколько, потом один брал верх), который распоряжался, инструктировал, отдавал приказания и обязательно грозил стереть сопротивляющегося в порошок (Мандельштам 2). Every house, apartment, and village, not to mention every town and province, had its little tyrant (at first there would be several, until a single one took over), who gave orders and instructions, threatening always to "make mincemeat" of anyone who resisted (2a).
    В бесчисленных кабинетах меня уговаривали, умоляли снять свою подпись (с писем в защиту нескольких писателей), мне льстили, мне угрожали, обещали стереть меня в порошок (Войнович 1). In an endless succession of offices I was urged and entreated to withdraw my signature (from letters in defense of several writers). I was flattered, threatened - they promised to grind me to dust (1a).
    Все понимали, что если Королёв жертвует собой (а состояние его здоровья было всем известно), то он сотрёт в порошок всякого, кто нерасторопностью или просто неполным напряжением сил задержит подготовку хоть на минуту (Владимиров 1). They all understood that if Korolyov was sacrificing himself (and everybody knew about the state of his health) he would be utterly ruthless with anyone who through slackness or failure to make a real effort held up the preparations even by a minute (1a).

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  • 74 истереть в мелкий порошок

    • СТЕРЕТЬ < ИСТЕРЕТЬ> В (МЕЛКИЙ) ПОРОШОК кого coll
    [VP; subj: human or collect; often pfv fut, used as a threat]
    =====
    ⇒ (in refer, to killing s.o., or ruining s.o.'s career, social standing etc) to deal with s.o. harshly or destroy s.o.:
    - X сотрёт Y-а в порошок≈ X will make mincemeat of Y;
    - X will grind Y to < into> dust;
    - X will be utterly ruthless with Y.
         ♦ Каждый дом, квартира... деревня, не говоря уж о городах и областях, получили своего верховода (сначала их было по несколько, потом один брал верх), который распоряжался, инструктировал, отдавал приказания и обязательно грозил стереть сопротивляющегося в порошок (Мандельштам 2). Every house, apartment, and village, not to mention every town and province, had its little tyrant (at first there would be several, until a single one took over), who gave orders and instructions, threatening always to "make mincemeat" of anyone who resisted (2a).
         ♦ В бесчисленных кабинетах меня уговаривали, умоляли снять свою подпись [с писем в защиту нескольких писателей], мне льстили, мне угрожали, обещали стереть меня в порошок (Войнович 1). In an endless succession of offices I was urged and entreated to withdraw my signature [from letters in defense of several writers]. I was flattered, threatened - they promised to grind me to dust (1a).
         ♦ Все понимали, что если Королёв жертвует собой (а состояние его здоровья было всем известно), то он сотрёт в порошок всякого, кто нерасторопностью или просто неполным напряжением сил задержит подготовку хоть на минуту (Владимиров 1). They all understood that if Korolyov was sacrificing himself (and everybody knew about the state of his health) he would be utterly ruthless with anyone who through slackness or failure to make a real effort held up the preparations even by a minute (1a).

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  • 75 истереть в порошок

    • СТЕРЕТЬ < ИСТЕРЕТЬ> В (МЕЛКИЙ) ПОРОШОК кого coll
    [VP; subj: human or collect; often pfv fut, used as a threat]
    =====
    ⇒ (in refer, to killing s.o., or ruining s.o.'s career, social standing etc) to deal with s.o. harshly or destroy s.o.:
    - X сотрёт Y-а в порошок≈ X will make mincemeat of Y;
    - X will grind Y to < into> dust;
    - X will be utterly ruthless with Y.
         ♦ Каждый дом, квартира... деревня, не говоря уж о городах и областях, получили своего верховода (сначала их было по несколько, потом один брал верх), который распоряжался, инструктировал, отдавал приказания и обязательно грозил стереть сопротивляющегося в порошок (Мандельштам 2). Every house, apartment, and village, not to mention every town and province, had its little tyrant (at first there would be several, until a single one took over), who gave orders and instructions, threatening always to "make mincemeat" of anyone who resisted (2a).
         ♦ В бесчисленных кабинетах меня уговаривали, умоляли снять свою подпись [с писем в защиту нескольких писателей], мне льстили, мне угрожали, обещали стереть меня в порошок (Войнович 1). In an endless succession of offices I was urged and entreated to withdraw my signature [from letters in defense of several writers]. I was flattered, threatened - they promised to grind me to dust (1a).
         ♦ Все понимали, что если Королёв жертвует собой (а состояние его здоровья было всем известно), то он сотрёт в порошок всякого, кто нерасторопностью или просто неполным напряжением сил задержит подготовку хоть на минуту (Владимиров 1). They all understood that if Korolyov was sacrificing himself (and everybody knew about the state of his health) he would be utterly ruthless with anyone who through slackness or failure to make a real effort held up the preparations even by a minute (1a).

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  • 76 стереть в мелкий порошок

    • СТЕРЕТЬ < ИСТЕРЕТЬ> В (МЕЛКИЙ) ПОРОШОК кого coll
    [VP; subj: human or collect; often pfv fut, used as a threat]
    =====
    ⇒ (in refer, to killing s.o., or ruining s.o.'s career, social standing etc) to deal with s.o. harshly or destroy s.o.:
    - X сотрёт Y-а в порошок≈ X will make mincemeat of Y;
    - X will grind Y to < into> dust;
    - X will be utterly ruthless with Y.
         ♦ Каждый дом, квартира... деревня, не говоря уж о городах и областях, получили своего верховода (сначала их было по несколько, потом один брал верх), который распоряжался, инструктировал, отдавал приказания и обязательно грозил стереть сопротивляющегося в порошок (Мандельштам 2). Every house, apartment, and village, not to mention every town and province, had its little tyrant (at first there would be several, until a single one took over), who gave orders and instructions, threatening always to "make mincemeat" of anyone who resisted (2a).
         ♦ В бесчисленных кабинетах меня уговаривали, умоляли снять свою подпись [с писем в защиту нескольких писателей], мне льстили, мне угрожали, обещали стереть меня в порошок (Войнович 1). In an endless succession of offices I was urged and entreated to withdraw my signature [from letters in defense of several writers]. I was flattered, threatened - they promised to grind me to dust (1a).
         ♦ Все понимали, что если Королёв жертвует собой (а состояние его здоровья было всем известно), то он сотрёт в порошок всякого, кто нерасторопностью или просто неполным напряжением сил задержит подготовку хоть на минуту (Владимиров 1). They all understood that if Korolyov was sacrificing himself (and everybody knew about the state of his health) he would be utterly ruthless with anyone who through slackness or failure to make a real effort held up the preparations even by a minute (1a).

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    • СТЕРЕТЬ < ИСТЕРЕТЬ> В (МЕЛКИЙ) ПОРОШОК кого coll
    [VP; subj: human or collect; often pfv fut, used as a threat]
    =====
    ⇒ (in refer, to killing s.o., or ruining s.o.'s career, social standing etc) to deal with s.o. harshly or destroy s.o.:
    - X сотрёт Y-а в порошок≈ X will make mincemeat of Y;
    - X will grind Y to < into> dust;
    - X will be utterly ruthless with Y.
         ♦ Каждый дом, квартира... деревня, не говоря уж о городах и областях, получили своего верховода (сначала их было по несколько, потом один брал верх), который распоряжался, инструктировал, отдавал приказания и обязательно грозил стереть сопротивляющегося в порошок (Мандельштам 2). Every house, apartment, and village, not to mention every town and province, had its little tyrant (at first there would be several, until a single one took over), who gave orders and instructions, threatening always to "make mincemeat" of anyone who resisted (2a).
         ♦ В бесчисленных кабинетах меня уговаривали, умоляли снять свою подпись [с писем в защиту нескольких писателей], мне льстили, мне угрожали, обещали стереть меня в порошок (Войнович 1). In an endless succession of offices I was urged and entreated to withdraw my signature [from letters in defense of several writers]. I was flattered, threatened - they promised to grind me to dust (1a).
         ♦ Все понимали, что если Королёв жертвует собой (а состояние его здоровья было всем известно), то он сотрёт в порошок всякого, кто нерасторопностью или просто неполным напряжением сил задержит подготовку хоть на минуту (Владимиров 1). They all understood that if Korolyov was sacrificing himself (and everybody knew about the state of his health) he would be utterly ruthless with anyone who through slackness or failure to make a real effort held up the preparations even by a minute (1a).

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    2) American: blot out
    3) Literal: grind to the dust (What disappointments shattered him and broke his spirit, what lost illusions ground him to the dust?)
    4) Jargon: wipe off
    5) Set phrase: (кого) make mincemeat of (smb.)

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  • 79 К-68

    РУБЙТЬ/ИЗРУБЙТЬ В КАПУСТУ кого ИЗРУБИТЬ (ИСКРОШИТЬ) В ЛАПШУ all coll VP subj: human or collect) to kill, destroy s.o. ( usu. in refer, to killing one's enemy with a saber etc often used as a threat)
    X изрубит Y-a в капусту - X will make mincemeat (out) of Y
    X will cut (tear, rip) Y to shreds (to ribbons, to pieces)).
    (Варравин:) Если бы он теперь мне в лапу попался, да я бы его, мошенника, в лапшу искрошил... (Сухово-Кобылин 3). (V.:) If he fell into my clutches now, I'd make mincemeat out of the bastard... (3a).

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  • 80 изрубить в капусту

    • РУБИТЬ/ИЗРУБИТЬ В КАПУСТУ кого; ИЗРУБИТЬ < ИСКРОШИТЬ> В ЛАПШУ all coll
    [VP; subj: human or collect]
    =====
    ⇒ to kill, destroy s.o. (usu. in refer, to killing one's enemy with a saber etc; often used as a threat):
    - X изрубит Y-а в капусту≈ X will make mincemeat (out) of Y;
    - X will cut <tear, rip> Y to shreds <to ribbons, to pieces>.
         ♦ [Варравин:] Если бы он теперь мне в лапу попался, да я бы его, мошенника, в лапшу искрошил... (Сухово-Кобылин 3). [V.:] If he fell into my clutches now, I'd make mincemeat out of the bastard... (3a).

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