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1 one's tongue is too long for one's teeth
у него (у неё и т. д.) слишком длинный языкWasn't your tongue a little too long for your teeth just now? (Ch. Reade, ‘Love Me Little, Love Me Long’, ch. X) — Вам не кажется, что вы сейчас сболтнули лишнее?
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2 one's teeth are falling out
English-Russian combinatory dictionary > one's teeth are falling out
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3 grit one's teeth
скрежетать зубами глагол: -
4 bare one's teeth
выпускать коготки; показать свое истинное лицоThe government soon showed its teeth to the rebels.
Come on, let him know you're angry — show your teeth!
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > bare one's teeth
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5 show one's teeth
выпускать коготки; показать свое истинное лицоThe government soon showed its teeth to the rebels.
Come on, let him know you're angry — show your teeth!
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > show one's teeth
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6 show one's teeth
"пoкaзывaть зубы", угpoжaть; oгpызaтьcя; пpoявлять нeпpиязнь, вpaждeбнocть; пoкaзывaть кoгтиYou didn't exactly show your teeth at Jimmy, and do you know, he's quite touchingly grateful to you, poor sweet, and longs to have you down here, but he's afraid to ask you (L, P. Hartley). Matron looked a comfortable, motherly soul but she soon showed her teeth if any of the inmates gave sings of having minds of their own -
7 grit one's teeth
стиснуть зубыI can't do anything to change the situation so I'll just have to grit my teeth and put up with it.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > grit one's teeth
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8 chop one's teeth
expr AmE slNow you're just chopping your teeth — Ты престо плетешь, что ближе к носу
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9 drop one's teeth
expr AmE infmlThey dropped their teeth when I told them I was married — У них челюсть отвисла, когда я сказала, что замужем
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10 show one's teeth
"показывать зубы", угрожать; огрызаться; проявлять неприязнь, враждебность; ≈ показывать когти‘His constitution was aye delicate. He wasna [= was not] really fitted for the tropics.’ He showed his teeth at her. ‘Fitted, your silly, empty head. 'twas you made him a milk and water softie with all your sapsy treatment o'him.’ (A. J. Cronin, ‘Hatter's Castle’, book II, ch. 4) — - Мэт всегда был такой хрупкий. Тропики не место для него. - "Хрупкий"! - злобно передразнил жену Броуди. - Это ты, пустая голова, сделала из него неженку своим дурацким баловством.
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11 to one's teeth
в лицо, в глазаYet here were the very men who had laughed the loudest at his jests, now flourishing their fists in his face, loading him with imprecations, and defying him to his teeth as a villain! (Ch. Dickens, ‘American Notes’, ch. II) — И вот те же люди, которые громко смеялись его шуткам, теперь размахивали кулаками перед его физиономией, проклинали его и кричали ему в глаза, что он негодяй!
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12 set one's teeth
стиснуть зубыБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > set one's teeth
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13 bare (one's) teeth
1) Макаров: говорить угрожающе, огрызаться, показывать когти2) Фразеологизм: агрессия -
14 brush (one's) teeth
Табуированная лексика: заниматься кунилингусом -
15 cast one's teeth
Медицина: терять зубы -
16 chop (one's) teeth
Сленг: "заговаривать зубы", болтать, вмешиваться в чужой разговор, трепаться -
17 clench one's teeth
Общая лексика: стиснуть зубы -
18 drop one's teeth
Сленг: сильно удивляться чем-либо -
19 grind (one's) teeth
Общая лексика: скрипеть зубами -
20 grit (one's) teeth
Австралийский сленг: приготовиться терпеть боль или какое-либо испытание стойко, проявить силу духа
См. также в других словарях:
one's teeth — ▪ To throw off control ▪ To take up or have a tenacious or keen interest (in) or occupation (with something) ● bit … Useful english dictionary
show one's teeth — {v. phr.} To show anger; show belligerence. * /He is a very mild, private person, but during a tough business negotiation he knows how to show his teeth./ … Dictionary of American idioms
show one's teeth — {v. phr.} To show anger; show belligerence. * /He is a very mild, private person, but during a tough business negotiation he knows how to show his teeth./ … Dictionary of American idioms
set one's teeth — To clench the teeth, as in strong resolution • • • Main Entry: ↑set * * * clench one s teeth together ■ become resolute they have set their teeth against a change which would undermine their prospects of forming a government … Useful english dictionary
sink one's teeth — phrasal 1. : bite pleasure of sinking one s teeth into a succulent apple W.F.Hambly 2. : to deal directly with as a reality or a concrete matter explicitly set forth : to treat with as something substantial usually used with into stories such as… … Useful english dictionary
pick one's teeth — {v. phr.} To clean one s teeth with a toothpick. * /It is considered poor manners to pick one s teeth in public./ … Dictionary of American idioms
pick one's teeth — {v. phr.} To clean one s teeth with a toothpick. * /It is considered poor manners to pick one s teeth in public./ … Dictionary of American idioms
pick\ one's\ teeth — v. phr. To clean one s teeth with a toothpick. It is considered poor manners to pick one s teeth in public … Словарь американских идиом
grind one's teeth — grate one s teeth together, gnash one s teeth … English contemporary dictionary
cut one's teeth — ( ● cut * * * acquire initial practice or experience of a particular sphere of activity or with a particular organization the brothers cut their professional teeth at Lusardi s before starting their own restaurant … Useful english dictionary
show one's teeth — idi show one s teeth, to become menacing; reveal one s hostility … From formal English to slang