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1 to make smb jealous
English-Russian combinatory dictionary > to make smb jealous
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2 jealous
['dʒeləs]adj1) ревнивый, ревнующийHe is jealous of his wife. — Он ревнует свою жену.
- jealous husbandHe is jealous of his wif's friends. — Он ревнует свою жену к ее друзьям.
- jealous wife
- be jealous of smb
- make smb jealous2) завидующий, завистливыйHe is jealous of his reputation (rights, his good name). — Он ревностно оберегает свою репутацию (свои права, свое доброе имя).
She is jealous of casting a statin on her name. — Она боится запятнать свое имя
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3 make a dead set
2) (at smb.) нападать, набрасываться на кого-л. [первонач. в полицейском жаргоне XVIII в. выражение означало обеспечить поимку преступника]There is no doubt that the police attack was planned beforehand, for no sooner did the strikers appear, than the police made a dead set at them. — Несомненно, нападение полиции было заранее подготовлено, так как не успели бастующие появиться, как полисмены тотчас же на них набросились.
3) (against, at smb.) критиковать, высмеивать, травить кого-л.After some time I went down to the silver-mines and tried to get work there; but it was all no good. The managers laughed at the very notion of taking me on, and as for the men, they made a dead set at me. (E. L. Voynich, ‘The Gadfly’, part II, ch. 3) — С плантаций я перекочевал на серебряные рудники в надежде получить работу там... Но и это не привело ни к чему; управляющие смеялись, а рабочие буквально травили меня.
4) (at smb.) завлекать кого-л., ловить жениха; ≈ вешаться на шею кому-л. (обыкн. о женщине)I recollect, sir, there was a girl at Dumdum... who made a dead set at me in the year '4... (W. Thackeray, ‘Vanity Fair’, ch. III) — Я помню, сэр, в Думдуме тоже была девица... которая в 1804 году собиралась во что бы то ни стало женить меня на себе...
Henry: "...And you know, it's always flattering when a pretty girl makes a dead set at you" (W. S. Maugham, ‘Caesar's Wife’, act 2) — Генри: "...Мужчине, знаете ли", очень льстит, когда за ним бегает хорошенькая девушка.
...she was a jealous little thing, she was always thinking women were making a dead set at him. (W. S. Maugham, ‘Theatre’, ch. VIII) —...Джулия была ужасно ревнива. Она считала, что все женщины вешаются ему на шею.
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4 make a dead set at smb.
1) кpитикoвaть, выcмeивaть, тpaвить кoгo-л. [пepвoнaч. в пoлицeйcкoм жapгoнe XVIII в. oзнaчaлo oбecпeчить пoимку пpecтупникa]After some time I went down to the silver-mines and tried to get work there; but it was all no good. The managers laughed at the very notion of taking me on, and as for the men, they made a dead set at me (E. L. Voynich)2) зaвлeкaть кoгo-л., бeгaть зa кeм-л., лoвить жeниxa; вeшaтьcя нa шeю кoму-л.She was a jealous little thing, she was always thinking women were making a dead set at him (W. S. Maugham)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > make a dead set at smb.
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5 make jealous
Разговорное выражение: вызвать ревность, вызвать зависть -
6 eye
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7 wife
[waɪf]n(pl wives) жена, супруга- chaste wifeHe left a wife and three children. — Он оставил жену и троих детей
- common-law wife
- ex-wife
- jealous wife- abandon one's wife- take to wife
- make a good wife to smb
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