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1 rabbit
['ræbɪt] 1. сущ.1)а) зоол. кроликб) кроличий мех; кроличья шкуркав) разг. заяцSyn:2) брит.; разг.а) трусб) слабый игрок; начинающий, новичок3) обычно мн. гренки с сыром по-валлийскиSyn:••2. гл.to pull a rabbit out of one's hat — произвести неожиданный эффект, найти неожиданный выход из положения
1) = go rabbiting охотиться на кроликов; ловить кроликов2) = rabbit together жаться друг к другу3) разг. удирать, "делать ноги"• -
2 pull smth. out of a hat
разг.(pull smth. out of a (или the) hat)сделать что-л. неожиданное, произвести неожиданный эффект [первонач. об иллюзионисте]; см. тж. pull smth. out of the bag и produce the rabbit out of the hatPeople seemed to think that Truman was just suddenly pulled out of a hat - but that wasn't true. The President had lad his eye on him for a long time. (R. E. Sherwood, ‘Roosevelt and Hopkins’, ch. XXXIV) — Людям казалось, что Трумэн выплыл совершенно неожиданно, но на самом деле это было не так. Президент давно уже обратил на него внимание.
But my grandmother was a good promoter, and whenever it was beginning to look as if they'd never get another booking, she'd always manage to pull one more out of the hat. (A. Marx, ‘Life with Groucho’, ch. III) — Но моя бабушка была хорошим импресарио. Когда нам начинало казаться, что мы больше не получим работы, бабушка каким-то непостижимым образом раздобывала ангажемент.
If you want to help Thomas, you've got to spend a lot of time with him, argue a lot of silly problems that he pulls out of a hat, and have patience, patience, patience. (S. Heym, ‘The Eyes of Reason’, book I, ch. 3) — чтобы помочь Томасу, надо потратить на него уйму времени, обсудить с ним массу самых нелепых проблем, которые он берет с потолка, нужно терпение, терпение и терпение.
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3 pull smth. out of the bag
разг."вытащить что-л. из рукава", произвести неожиданный эффект, найти неожиданный выход из положения; см. тж. pull smth. out of a hat и produce the rabbit out of the hat‘Farbridge wants a Festival, and it ought to have one. Splendid - eh, Mobbs?’ ‘A winner, old boy. Pulled right out of the bag.’ (J. B. Priestley, ‘Festival’, part II, ch. 1) — - Фарбриджу нужен фестиваль, и фестиваль должен состояться. Прекрасная идея, Моббс, не правда ли? - Замечательная, старина! Откуда только такие берутся?
Last night, we had heard him promise "to pull something out of the bag". We knew he had chosen this line to divert the jury's prejudice. (C. P. Snow, ‘Strangers and Brothers’, ch. 41) — Вчера вечером мы слышали, как Гетлиф обещал "придумать что-нибудь". Мы знали, какой линии он будет придерживаться, для того чтобы преодолеть предубеждение присяжных.
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