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  • 1 подстилать

    vt; св - подостла́ть
    to lay/to spread sth under sb/sth

    Русско-английский учебный словарь > подстилать

  • 2 Л-13

    КАК (БУДТО, СЛОВНО, ТОЧНО) НА ЛАДОНИ (НА ЛАДОШКЕ, НА ЛАДОНКЕо') coll (как etc + PrepP these forms only)
    1. (видно, видеть кого-что и т. п.) \Л-13\Л-13 ( adv or subj-compl with бытьв ( subj: usu. concr, often всё)) sth. is very clearly and distinctly visible, (to see s.o. or sth.) very clearly: (be) in full (plain) view
    (be (stand)) open to view (be as clearly visible) as if it were (spread out) on the palm of one's hand.
    Городок стоит открыто, как на ладони, кругом ни ветлы где-то очень далеко, на самом краю неба, чернеется лесок (Достоевский 3). The town stands open to view, there is not a single willow tree around it
    somewhere very far off, at the very edge of the sky, is the black line of a little forest (3c).
    По стеклянным ступеням мы поднялись наверх. Всё - под нами внизу - как на ладони... (Замятин 1). We ascended the glass stairs. Everything below was as clearly visible as if it were spread out on the palm of my hand (1a).
    2. ( subj-compl with бытье (subj: human or, less often, abstr)) everything about (a person, his life etc) is clear, evident, there is nothing secretive, hidden from view
    X как на ладони - person X is an open book
    (you can read person X) like a book thing X is so (absolutely) clear (transparent, plain).
    ...Ведь ты же знаешь все мои институтские штучки, ведь я у тебя весь как на ладони (Аксёнов 1).... You know all my college-kid tricks, I'm an open book to you... (1a).
    ...Его безупречное притворство было как на ладони (Окуджава 2)....His impeccable pretense was so transparent (2a).
    3. - выложить (кому) что, показать кому что и т. п.
    adv
    (to tell, reveal sth. to s.o.) straightforwardly, clearly, and completely
    candidly
    openly concealing (withholding, suppressing) nothing.

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  • 3 У-1

    ХОТЬ УБЁЙ(ТЕ) coll (хоть + VPimper these forms only subord clause)
    1. (used with a negated verb as intensif) one absolutely cannot (understand, believe, carry out etc sth.): I (he etc) can't for the life of me (him etc) (do sth.)
    I (he etc) couldn't (do sth.) (even) if my (his etc) life depended on it I (he etc) couldn't (do sth.) (even) if you put a gun to my (his etc) head I (he etc) couldn't (do sth.) to save my (his etc) life (I'm) hanged if I know (understand etc) (I'm) damned if I know.
    Это был день решающего боя за Киев, и сейчас, снова переживая его начало, я опять и опять, хоть убейте меня, не могу понять, почему на этой прекрасной, благословенной земле... возможно такое предельное идиотство, как агрессия, война, фашизм (Кузнецов 1). This was the day of the decisive battle for Kiev, and when I relive its beginning I find again and again that I cannot, for the life of me, understand how such a delightful, joyous world...could harbor such boundless idiocies as aggression, war and fascism (1a).
    «А я вот, к примеру, считаюсь будто как украинец и жил на Украине, а языка ихнего ( ungrammat = их), хоть убей, не понимаю» (Войнович 5). "Now take me, for example
    I consider myself a Ukrainian, I lived in the Ukraine, but I couldn't speak their language if you put a gun to my head" (5a).
    (Городничий:) Ну кто первый выпустил, что он ревизор? Отвечайте. (Артемий Филиппович:) Уж как это случилось, хоть убей, не могу объяснить (Гоголь 4). (Mayor:) Who was it that first spread the rumor that he was the Government Inspector? Answer!... (A.E:) Damned if I know how it happened (4c).
    2. (used to express one's categorical refusal to do sth.) under no circumstances (will one do sth.): I (he etc) wouldn't (do sth.) (even) if my (his etc) life depended on it
    I'll be damned if I'll (do sth.) (in limited contexts) not on your life!
    Он ни за что не уступит - хоть убей, не уступит. Не won't give in for anything
    even if his life depended on it he wouldn't give in.
    3. used as an emphatic assurance of the truth or correctness of a statement
    strike me dead (on the spot) if (I'm lying (it's not true etc))
    I swear to God.
    "В тебе есть что-то несимпатичное, поверь мне! Уж ты мне поверь. Но я тебя люблю. Люблю, хоть тут меня убейте!» (Булгаков 12). "There's something nasty about you, you know. There is, believe me. But I like you. I like you, strike me dead on the spot if I'm lying" (12a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > У-1

  • 4 будто на ладони

    • КАК <БУДТО, СЛОВНО, ТОЧНО> НА ЛАДОНИ <НА ЛАДОШКЕ, НА ЛАДОНКЕ obs> coll
    [ как etc + PrepP; these forms only]
    =====
    1. (видно, видеть кого-что и т.п.) - [adv or subj-compl with быть (subj: usu. concr, often всё)]
    ⇒ sth. is very clearly and distinctly visible, (to see s.o. or sth.) very clearly:
    - (be < stand>) open to view;
    - (be as clearly visible) as if it were (spread out) on the palm of one's hand.
         ♦ Городок стоит открыто, как на ладони, кругом ни ветлы; где-то очень далеко, на самом краю неба, чернеется лесок (Достоевский 3). The town stands open to view; there is not a single willow tree around it; somewhere very far off, at the very edge of the sky, is the black line of a little forest (Зс).
         ♦ По стеклянным ступеням мы поднялись наверх. Всё - под нами внизу - как на ладони... (Замятин 1). We ascended the glass stairs. Everything below was as clearly visible as if it were spread out on the palm of my hand (1a).
    2. [subj-compl with быть (subj: human or, less often, abstr)]
    ⇒ everything about (a person, his life etc) is clear, evident, there is nothing secretive, hidden from view:
    - thing X is so (absolutely) clear (transparent, plain).
         ♦...Ведь ты же знаешь все мои институтские штучки, ведь я у тебя весь как на ладони (Аксёнов 1).... You know all my college-kid tricks, I'm an open book to you... (1a)....Его безупречное притворство было как на ладони (Окуджава 2)....His impeccable pretense was so transparent (2a).
    ⇒ (to tell, reveal sth. to s.o.) straightforwardly, clearly, and completely:
    - concealing (withholding, suppressing) nothing.

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > будто на ладони

  • 5 будто на ладонке

    • КАК <БУДТО, СЛОВНО, ТОЧНО> НА ЛАДОНИ <НА ЛАДОШКЕ, НА ЛАДОНКЕ obs> coll
    [ как etc + PrepP; these forms only]
    =====
    1. (видно, видеть кого-что и т.п.) - [adv or subj-compl with быть (subj: usu. concr, often всё)]
    ⇒ sth. is very clearly and distinctly visible, (to see s.o. or sth.) very clearly:
    - (be < stand>) open to view;
    - (be as clearly visible) as if it were (spread out) on the palm of one's hand.
         ♦ Городок стоит открыто, как на ладони, кругом ни ветлы; где-то очень далеко, на самом краю неба, чернеется лесок (Достоевский 3). The town stands open to view; there is not a single willow tree around it; somewhere very far off, at the very edge of the sky, is the black line of a little forest (Зс).
         ♦ По стеклянным ступеням мы поднялись наверх. Всё - под нами внизу - как на ладони... (Замятин 1). We ascended the glass stairs. Everything below was as clearly visible as if it were spread out on the palm of my hand (1a).
    2. [subj-compl with быть (subj: human or, less often, abstr)]
    ⇒ everything about (a person, his life etc) is clear, evident, there is nothing secretive, hidden from view:
    - thing X is so (absolutely) clear (transparent, plain).
         ♦...Ведь ты же знаешь все мои институтские штучки, ведь я у тебя весь как на ладони (Аксёнов 1).... You know all my college-kid tricks, I'm an open book to you... (1a)....Его безупречное притворство было как на ладони (Окуджава 2)....His impeccable pretense was so transparent (2a).
    ⇒ (to tell, reveal sth. to s.o.) straightforwardly, clearly, and completely:
    - concealing (withholding, suppressing) nothing.

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > будто на ладонке

  • 6 будто на ладошке

    • КАК <БУДТО, СЛОВНО, ТОЧНО> НА ЛАДОНИ <НА ЛАДОШКЕ, НА ЛАДОНКЕ obs> coll
    [ как etc + PrepP; these forms only]
    =====
    1. (видно, видеть кого-что и т.п.) - [adv or subj-compl with быть (subj: usu. concr, often всё)]
    ⇒ sth. is very clearly and distinctly visible, (to see s.o. or sth.) very clearly:
    - (be < stand>) open to view;
    - (be as clearly visible) as if it were (spread out) on the palm of one's hand.
         ♦ Городок стоит открыто, как на ладони, кругом ни ветлы; где-то очень далеко, на самом краю неба, чернеется лесок (Достоевский 3). The town stands open to view; there is not a single willow tree around it; somewhere very far off, at the very edge of the sky, is the black line of a little forest (Зс).
         ♦ По стеклянным ступеням мы поднялись наверх. Всё - под нами внизу - как на ладони... (Замятин 1). We ascended the glass stairs. Everything below was as clearly visible as if it were spread out on the palm of my hand (1a).
    2. [subj-compl with быть (subj: human or, less often, abstr)]
    ⇒ everything about (a person, his life etc) is clear, evident, there is nothing secretive, hidden from view:
    - thing X is so (absolutely) clear (transparent, plain).
         ♦...Ведь ты же знаешь все мои институтские штучки, ведь я у тебя весь как на ладони (Аксёнов 1).... You know all my college-kid tricks, I'm an open book to you... (1a)....Его безупречное притворство было как на ладони (Окуджава 2)....His impeccable pretense was so transparent (2a).
    ⇒ (to tell, reveal sth. to s.o.) straightforwardly, clearly, and completely:
    - concealing (withholding, suppressing) nothing.

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > будто на ладошке

  • 7 как на ладони

    • КАК <БУДТО, СЛОВНО, ТОЧНО> НА ЛАДОНИ <НА ЛАДОШКЕ, НА ЛАДОНКЕ obs> coll
    [ как etc + PrepP; these forms only]
    =====
    1. (видно, видеть кого-что и т.п.) - [adv or subj-compl with быть (subj: usu. concr, often всё)]
    ⇒ sth. is very clearly and distinctly visible, (to see s.o. or sth.) very clearly:
    - (be < stand>) open to view;
    - (be as clearly visible) as if it were (spread out) on the palm of one's hand.
         ♦ Городок стоит открыто, как на ладони, кругом ни ветлы; где-то очень далеко, на самом краю неба, чернеется лесок (Достоевский 3). The town stands open to view; there is not a single willow tree around it; somewhere very far off, at the very edge of the sky, is the black line of a little forest (Зс).
         ♦ По стеклянным ступеням мы поднялись наверх. Всё - под нами внизу - как на ладони... (Замятин 1). We ascended the glass stairs. Everything below was as clearly visible as if it were spread out on the palm of my hand (1a).
    2. [subj-compl with быть (subj: human or, less often, abstr)]
    ⇒ everything about (a person, his life etc) is clear, evident, there is nothing secretive, hidden from view:
    - X как на ладони≈ person X is an open book;
    - thing X is so (absolutely) clear (transparent, plain).
         ♦...Ведь ты же знаешь все мои институтские штучки, ведь я у тебя весь как на ладони (Аксёнов 1).... You know all my college-kid tricks, I'm an open book to you... (1a)....Его безупречное притворство было как на ладони (Окуджава 2)....His impeccable pretense was so transparent (2a).
    ⇒ (to tell, reveal sth. to s.o.) straightforwardly, clearly, and completely:
    - concealing (withholding, suppressing) nothing.

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > как на ладони

  • 8 как на ладонке

    • КАК <БУДТО, СЛОВНО, ТОЧНО> НА ЛАДОНИ <НА ЛАДОШКЕ, НА ЛАДОНКЕ obs> coll
    [ как etc + PrepP; these forms only]
    =====
    1. (видно, видеть кого-что и т.п.) - [adv or subj-compl with быть (subj: usu. concr, often всё)]
    ⇒ sth. is very clearly and distinctly visible, (to see s.o. or sth.) very clearly:
    - (be < stand>) open to view;
    - (be as clearly visible) as if it were (spread out) on the palm of one's hand.
         ♦ Городок стоит открыто, как на ладони, кругом ни ветлы; где-то очень далеко, на самом краю неба, чернеется лесок (Достоевский 3). The town stands open to view; there is not a single willow tree around it; somewhere very far off, at the very edge of the sky, is the black line of a little forest (Зс).
         ♦ По стеклянным ступеням мы поднялись наверх. Всё - под нами внизу - как на ладони... (Замятин 1). We ascended the glass stairs. Everything below was as clearly visible as if it were spread out on the palm of my hand (1a).
    2. [subj-compl with быть (subj: human or, less often, abstr)]
    ⇒ everything about (a person, his life etc) is clear, evident, there is nothing secretive, hidden from view:
    - thing X is so (absolutely) clear (transparent, plain).
         ♦...Ведь ты же знаешь все мои институтские штучки, ведь я у тебя весь как на ладони (Аксёнов 1).... You know all my college-kid tricks, I'm an open book to you... (1a)....Его безупречное притворство было как на ладони (Окуджава 2)....His impeccable pretense was so transparent (2a).
    ⇒ (to tell, reveal sth. to s.o.) straightforwardly, clearly, and completely:
    - concealing (withholding, suppressing) nothing.

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > как на ладонке

  • 9 как на ладошке

    • КАК <БУДТО, СЛОВНО, ТОЧНО> НА ЛАДОНИ <НА ЛАДОШКЕ, НА ЛАДОНКЕ obs> coll
    [ как etc + PrepP; these forms only]
    =====
    1. (видно, видеть кого-что и т.п.) - [adv or subj-compl with быть (subj: usu. concr, often всё)]
    ⇒ sth. is very clearly and distinctly visible, (to see s.o. or sth.) very clearly:
    - (be < stand>) open to view;
    - (be as clearly visible) as if it were (spread out) on the palm of one's hand.
         ♦ Городок стоит открыто, как на ладони, кругом ни ветлы; где-то очень далеко, на самом краю неба, чернеется лесок (Достоевский 3). The town stands open to view; there is not a single willow tree around it; somewhere very far off, at the very edge of the sky, is the black line of a little forest (Зс).
         ♦ По стеклянным ступеням мы поднялись наверх. Всё - под нами внизу - как на ладони... (Замятин 1). We ascended the glass stairs. Everything below was as clearly visible as if it were spread out on the palm of my hand (1a).
    2. [subj-compl with быть (subj: human or, less often, abstr)]
    ⇒ everything about (a person, his life etc) is clear, evident, there is nothing secretive, hidden from view:
    - thing X is so (absolutely) clear (transparent, plain).
         ♦...Ведь ты же знаешь все мои институтские штучки, ведь я у тебя весь как на ладони (Аксёнов 1).... You know all my college-kid tricks, I'm an open book to you... (1a)....Его безупречное притворство было как на ладони (Окуджава 2)....His impeccable pretense was so transparent (2a).
    ⇒ (to tell, reveal sth. to s.o.) straightforwardly, clearly, and completely:
    - concealing (withholding, suppressing) nothing.

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > как на ладошке

  • 10 как на на ладонке

    • КАК <БУДТО, СЛОВНО, ТОЧНО> НА ЛАДОНИ <НА ЛАДОШКЕ, НА ЛАДОНКЕ obs> coll
    [ как etc + PrepP; these forms only]
    =====
    1. (видно, видеть кого-что и т.п.) - [adv or subj-compl with быть (subj: usu. concr, often всё)]
    ⇒ sth. is very clearly and distinctly visible, (to see s.o. or sth.) very clearly:
    - (be < stand>) open to view;
    - (be as clearly visible) as if it were (spread out) on the palm of one's hand.
         ♦ Городок стоит открыто, как на ладони, кругом ни ветлы; где-то очень далеко, на самом краю неба, чернеется лесок (Достоевский 3). The town stands open to view; there is not a single willow tree around it; somewhere very far off, at the very edge of the sky, is the black line of a little forest (Зс).
         ♦ По стеклянным ступеням мы поднялись наверх. Всё - под нами внизу - как на ладони... (Замятин 1). We ascended the glass stairs. Everything below was as clearly visible as if it were spread out on the palm of my hand (1a).
    2. [subj-compl with быть (subj: human or, less often, abstr)]
    ⇒ everything about (a person, his life etc) is clear, evident, there is nothing secretive, hidden from view:
    - thing X is so (absolutely) clear (transparent, plain).
         ♦...Ведь ты же знаешь все мои институтские штучки, ведь я у тебя весь как на ладони (Аксёнов 1).... You know all my college-kid tricks, I'm an open book to you... (1a)....Его безупречное притворство было как на ладони (Окуджава 2)....His impeccable pretense was so transparent (2a).
    ⇒ (to tell, reveal sth. to s.o.) straightforwardly, clearly, and completely:
    - concealing (withholding, suppressing) nothing.

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > как на на ладонке

  • 11 как на на ладошке

    • КАК <БУДТО, СЛОВНО, ТОЧНО> НА ЛАДОНИ <НА ЛАДОШКЕ, НА ЛАДОНКЕ obs> coll
    [ как etc + PrepP; these forms only]
    =====
    1. (видно, видеть кого-что и т.п.) - [adv or subj-compl with быть (subj: usu. concr, often всё)]
    ⇒ sth. is very clearly and distinctly visible, (to see s.o. or sth.) very clearly:
    - (be < stand>) open to view;
    - (be as clearly visible) as if it were (spread out) on the palm of one's hand.
         ♦ Городок стоит открыто, как на ладони, кругом ни ветлы; где-то очень далеко, на самом краю неба, чернеется лесок (Достоевский 3). The town stands open to view; there is not a single willow tree around it; somewhere very far off, at the very edge of the sky, is the black line of a little forest (Зс).
         ♦ По стеклянным ступеням мы поднялись наверх. Всё - под нами внизу - как на ладони... (Замятин 1). We ascended the glass stairs. Everything below was as clearly visible as if it were spread out on the palm of my hand (1a).
    2. [subj-compl with быть (subj: human or, less often, abstr)]
    ⇒ everything about (a person, his life etc) is clear, evident, there is nothing secretive, hidden from view:
    - thing X is so (absolutely) clear (transparent, plain).
         ♦...Ведь ты же знаешь все мои институтские штучки, ведь я у тебя весь как на ладони (Аксёнов 1).... You know all my college-kid tricks, I'm an open book to you... (1a)....Его безупречное притворство было как на ладони (Окуджава 2)....His impeccable pretense was so transparent (2a).
    ⇒ (to tell, reveal sth. to s.o.) straightforwardly, clearly, and completely:
    - concealing (withholding, suppressing) nothing.

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > как на на ладошке

  • 12 словно на ладони

    • КАК <БУДТО, СЛОВНО, ТОЧНО> НА ЛАДОНИ <НА ЛАДОШКЕ, НА ЛАДОНКЕ obs> coll
    [ как etc + PrepP; these forms only]
    =====
    1. (видно, видеть кого-что и т.п.) - [adv or subj-compl with быть (subj: usu. concr, often всё)]
    ⇒ sth. is very clearly and distinctly visible, (to see s.o. or sth.) very clearly:
    - (be < stand>) open to view;
    - (be as clearly visible) as if it were (spread out) on the palm of one's hand.
         ♦ Городок стоит открыто, как на ладони, кругом ни ветлы; где-то очень далеко, на самом краю неба, чернеется лесок (Достоевский 3). The town stands open to view; there is not a single willow tree around it; somewhere very far off, at the very edge of the sky, is the black line of a little forest (Зс).
         ♦ По стеклянным ступеням мы поднялись наверх. Всё - под нами внизу - как на ладони... (Замятин 1). We ascended the glass stairs. Everything below was as clearly visible as if it were spread out on the palm of my hand (1a).
    2. [subj-compl with быть (subj: human or, less often, abstr)]
    ⇒ everything about (a person, his life etc) is clear, evident, there is nothing secretive, hidden from view:
    - thing X is so (absolutely) clear (transparent, plain).
         ♦...Ведь ты же знаешь все мои институтские штучки, ведь я у тебя весь как на ладони (Аксёнов 1).... You know all my college-kid tricks, I'm an open book to you... (1a)....Его безупречное притворство было как на ладони (Окуджава 2)....His impeccable pretense was so transparent (2a).
    ⇒ (to tell, reveal sth. to s.o.) straightforwardly, clearly, and completely:
    - concealing (withholding, suppressing) nothing.

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > словно на ладони

  • 13 словно на на ладонке

    • КАК <БУДТО, СЛОВНО, ТОЧНО> НА ЛАДОНИ <НА ЛАДОШКЕ, НА ЛАДОНКЕ obs> coll
    [ как etc + PrepP; these forms only]
    =====
    1. (видно, видеть кого-что и т.п.) - [adv or subj-compl with быть (subj: usu. concr, often всё)]
    ⇒ sth. is very clearly and distinctly visible, (to see s.o. or sth.) very clearly:
    - (be < stand>) open to view;
    - (be as clearly visible) as if it were (spread out) on the palm of one's hand.
         ♦ Городок стоит открыто, как на ладони, кругом ни ветлы; где-то очень далеко, на самом краю неба, чернеется лесок (Достоевский 3). The town stands open to view; there is not a single willow tree around it; somewhere very far off, at the very edge of the sky, is the black line of a little forest (Зс).
         ♦ По стеклянным ступеням мы поднялись наверх. Всё - под нами внизу - как на ладони... (Замятин 1). We ascended the glass stairs. Everything below was as clearly visible as if it were spread out on the palm of my hand (1a).
    2. [subj-compl with быть (subj: human or, less often, abstr)]
    ⇒ everything about (a person, his life etc) is clear, evident, there is nothing secretive, hidden from view:
    - thing X is so (absolutely) clear (transparent, plain).
         ♦...Ведь ты же знаешь все мои институтские штучки, ведь я у тебя весь как на ладони (Аксёнов 1).... You know all my college-kid tricks, I'm an open book to you... (1a)....Его безупречное притворство было как на ладони (Окуджава 2)....His impeccable pretense was so transparent (2a).
    ⇒ (to tell, reveal sth. to s.o.) straightforwardly, clearly, and completely:
    - concealing (withholding, suppressing) nothing.

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > словно на на ладонке

  • 14 словно на на ладошке

    • КАК <БУДТО, СЛОВНО, ТОЧНО> НА ЛАДОНИ <НА ЛАДОШКЕ, НА ЛАДОНКЕ obs> coll
    [ как etc + PrepP; these forms only]
    =====
    1. (видно, видеть кого-что и т.п.) - [adv or subj-compl with быть (subj: usu. concr, often всё)]
    ⇒ sth. is very clearly and distinctly visible, (to see s.o. or sth.) very clearly:
    - (be < stand>) open to view;
    - (be as clearly visible) as if it were (spread out) on the palm of one's hand.
         ♦ Городок стоит открыто, как на ладони, кругом ни ветлы; где-то очень далеко, на самом краю неба, чернеется лесок (Достоевский 3). The town stands open to view; there is not a single willow tree around it; somewhere very far off, at the very edge of the sky, is the black line of a little forest (Зс).
         ♦ По стеклянным ступеням мы поднялись наверх. Всё - под нами внизу - как на ладони... (Замятин 1). We ascended the glass stairs. Everything below was as clearly visible as if it were spread out on the palm of my hand (1a).
    2. [subj-compl with быть (subj: human or, less often, abstr)]
    ⇒ everything about (a person, his life etc) is clear, evident, there is nothing secretive, hidden from view:
    - thing X is so (absolutely) clear (transparent, plain).
         ♦...Ведь ты же знаешь все мои институтские штучки, ведь я у тебя весь как на ладони (Аксёнов 1).... You know all my college-kid tricks, I'm an open book to you... (1a)....Его безупречное притворство было как на ладони (Окуджава 2)....His impeccable pretense was so transparent (2a).
    ⇒ (to tell, reveal sth. to s.o.) straightforwardly, clearly, and completely:
    - concealing (withholding, suppressing) nothing.

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > словно на на ладошке

  • 15 точно на ладони

    • КАК <БУДТО, СЛОВНО, ТОЧНО> НА ЛАДОНИ <НА ЛАДОШКЕ, НА ЛАДОНКЕ obs> coll
    [ как etc + PrepP; these forms only]
    =====
    1. (видно, видеть кого-что и т.п.) - [adv or subj-compl with быть (subj: usu. concr, often всё)]
    ⇒ sth. is very clearly and distinctly visible, (to see s.o. or sth.) very clearly:
    - (be < stand>) open to view;
    - (be as clearly visible) as if it were (spread out) on the palm of one's hand.
         ♦ Городок стоит открыто, как на ладони, кругом ни ветлы; где-то очень далеко, на самом краю неба, чернеется лесок (Достоевский 3). The town stands open to view; there is not a single willow tree around it; somewhere very far off, at the very edge of the sky, is the black line of a little forest (Зс).
         ♦ По стеклянным ступеням мы поднялись наверх. Всё - под нами внизу - как на ладони... (Замятин 1). We ascended the glass stairs. Everything below was as clearly visible as if it were spread out on the palm of my hand (1a).
    2. [subj-compl with быть (subj: human or, less often, abstr)]
    ⇒ everything about (a person, his life etc) is clear, evident, there is nothing secretive, hidden from view:
    - thing X is so (absolutely) clear (transparent, plain).
         ♦...Ведь ты же знаешь все мои институтские штучки, ведь я у тебя весь как на ладони (Аксёнов 1).... You know all my college-kid tricks, I'm an open book to you... (1a)....Его безупречное притворство было как на ладони (Окуджава 2)....His impeccable pretense was so transparent (2a).
    ⇒ (to tell, reveal sth. to s.o.) straightforwardly, clearly, and completely:
    - concealing (withholding, suppressing) nothing.

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > точно на ладони

  • 16 точно на ладонке

    • КАК <БУДТО, СЛОВНО, ТОЧНО> НА ЛАДОНИ <НА ЛАДОШКЕ, НА ЛАДОНКЕ obs> coll
    [ как etc + PrepP; these forms only]
    =====
    1. (видно, видеть кого-что и т.п.) - [adv or subj-compl with быть (subj: usu. concr, often всё)]
    ⇒ sth. is very clearly and distinctly visible, (to see s.o. or sth.) very clearly:
    - (be < stand>) open to view;
    - (be as clearly visible) as if it were (spread out) on the palm of one's hand.
         ♦ Городок стоит открыто, как на ладони, кругом ни ветлы; где-то очень далеко, на самом краю неба, чернеется лесок (Достоевский 3). The town stands open to view; there is not a single willow tree around it; somewhere very far off, at the very edge of the sky, is the black line of a little forest (Зс).
         ♦ По стеклянным ступеням мы поднялись наверх. Всё - под нами внизу - как на ладони... (Замятин 1). We ascended the glass stairs. Everything below was as clearly visible as if it were spread out on the palm of my hand (1a).
    2. [subj-compl with быть (subj: human or, less often, abstr)]
    ⇒ everything about (a person, his life etc) is clear, evident, there is nothing secretive, hidden from view:
    - thing X is so (absolutely) clear (transparent, plain).
         ♦...Ведь ты же знаешь все мои институтские штучки, ведь я у тебя весь как на ладони (Аксёнов 1).... You know all my college-kid tricks, I'm an open book to you... (1a)....Его безупречное притворство было как на ладони (Окуджава 2)....His impeccable pretense was so transparent (2a).
    ⇒ (to tell, reveal sth. to s.o.) straightforwardly, clearly, and completely:
    - concealing (withholding, suppressing) nothing.

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > точно на ладонке

  • 17 точно на ладошке

    • КАК <БУДТО, СЛОВНО, ТОЧНО> НА ЛАДОНИ <НА ЛАДОШКЕ, НА ЛАДОНКЕ obs> coll
    [ как etc + PrepP; these forms only]
    =====
    1. (видно, видеть кого-что и т.п.) - [adv or subj-compl with быть (subj: usu. concr, often всё)]
    ⇒ sth. is very clearly and distinctly visible, (to see s.o. or sth.) very clearly:
    - (be < stand>) open to view;
    - (be as clearly visible) as if it were (spread out) on the palm of one's hand.
         ♦ Городок стоит открыто, как на ладони, кругом ни ветлы; где-то очень далеко, на самом краю неба, чернеется лесок (Достоевский 3). The town stands open to view; there is not a single willow tree around it; somewhere very far off, at the very edge of the sky, is the black line of a little forest (Зс).
         ♦ По стеклянным ступеням мы поднялись наверх. Всё - под нами внизу - как на ладони... (Замятин 1). We ascended the glass stairs. Everything below was as clearly visible as if it were spread out on the palm of my hand (1a).
    2. [subj-compl with быть (subj: human or, less often, abstr)]
    ⇒ everything about (a person, his life etc) is clear, evident, there is nothing secretive, hidden from view:
    - thing X is so (absolutely) clear (transparent, plain).
         ♦...Ведь ты же знаешь все мои институтские штучки, ведь я у тебя весь как на ладони (Аксёнов 1).... You know all my college-kid tricks, I'm an open book to you... (1a)....Его безупречное притворство было как на ладони (Окуджава 2)....His impeccable pretense was so transparent (2a).
    ⇒ (to tell, reveal sth. to s.o.) straightforwardly, clearly, and completely:
    - concealing (withholding, suppressing) nothing.

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > точно на ладошке

  • 18 хоть убей

    [ хоть + VPimper; these forms only; subord clause]
    =====
    1. [used with a negated verb as intensif]
    ⇒ one absolutely cannot (understand, believe, carry out etc sth.):
    - I <he etc> can't for the life of me <him etc> (do sth.);
    - I <he etc> couldn't (do sth.) (even) if my <his etc> life depended on it;
    - I <he etc> couldn't (do sth.) (even) if you put a gun to my <his etc> head;
    - I <he etc> couldn't (do sth.) to save my <his etc> life;
    - (I'm) hanged if I know (understand etc);
    - (I'm) damned if I know.
         ♦ Это был день решающего боя за Киев, и сейчас, снова переживая его начало, я опять и опять, хоть убейте меня, не могу понять, почему на этой прекрасной, благословенной земле... возможно такое предельное идиотство, как агрессия, война, фашизм (Кузнецов 1). This was the day of the decisive battle for Kiev; and when I relive its beginning I find again and again that I cannot, for the life of me, understand how such a delightful, joyous world...could harbor such boundless idiocies as aggression, war and fascism (1a).
         ♦ "А я вот, к примеру, считаюсь будто как украинец и жил на Украине, а языка ихнего [ungrammat = их], хоть убей, не понимаю" (Войнович 5). "Now take me, for example; I consider myself a Ukrainian, I lived in the Ukraine, but I couldn't speak their language if you put a gun to my head" (5a).
         ♦ [Городничий:] Ну кто первый выпустил, что он ревизор? Отвечайте. [Артемий Филиппович:] Уж как это случилось, хоть убей, не могу объяснить (Гоголь 4). [Mayor:] Who was it that first spread the rumor that he was the Government Inspector? Answer!... [A.E:] Damned if I know how it happened (4c).
    2. (used to express one's categorical refusal to do sth.) under no circumstances (will one do sth.): I <he etc> wouldn't (do sth.) (even) if my <his etc> life depended on it; I'll be damned if I'll (do sth.); [in limited contexts]
    ⇒ not on your life!
         ♦ Он НИ за что не уступит - хоть убей, не уступит. He won't give in for anything; even if his life depended on it he wouldn't give in.
    3. used as an emphatic assurance of the truth or correctness of a statement:
    - strike me dead (on the spot) if (I'm lying <it's not true etc>);
    - I swear to God.
         ♦ "В тебе есть что-то несимпатичное, поверь мне! Уж ты мне поверь. Но я тебя люблю. Люблю, хоть тут меня убейте!" (Булгаков 12). "There's something nasty about you, you know. There is, believe me. But I like you. I like you, strike me dead on the spot if I'm lying" (12a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > хоть убей

  • 19 хоть убейте

    [ хоть + VPimper; these forms only; subord clause]
    =====
    1. [used with a negated verb as intensif]
    ⇒ one absolutely cannot (understand, believe, carry out etc sth.):
    - I <he etc> can't for the life of me <him etc> (do sth.);
    - I <he etc> couldn't (do sth.) (even) if my <his etc> life depended on it;
    - I <he etc> couldn't (do sth.) (even) if you put a gun to my <his etc> head;
    - I <he etc> couldn't (do sth.) to save my <his etc> life;
    - (I'm) hanged if I know (understand etc);
    - (I'm) damned if I know.
         ♦ Это был день решающего боя за Киев, и сейчас, снова переживая его начало, я опять и опять, хоть убейте меня, не могу понять, почему на этой прекрасной, благословенной земле... возможно такое предельное идиотство, как агрессия, война, фашизм (Кузнецов 1). This was the day of the decisive battle for Kiev; and when I relive its beginning I find again and again that I cannot, for the life of me, understand how such a delightful, joyous world...could harbor such boundless idiocies as aggression, war and fascism (1a).
         ♦ "А я вот, к примеру, считаюсь будто как украинец и жил на Украине, а языка ихнего [ungrammat = их], хоть убей, не понимаю" (Войнович 5). "Now take me, for example; I consider myself a Ukrainian, I lived in the Ukraine, but I couldn't speak their language if you put a gun to my head" (5a).
         ♦ [Городничий:] Ну кто первый выпустил, что он ревизор? Отвечайте. [Артемий Филиппович:] Уж как это случилось, хоть убей, не могу объяснить (Гоголь 4). [Mayor:] Who was it that first spread the rumor that he was the Government Inspector? Answer!... [A.E:] Damned if I know how it happened (4c).
    2. (used to express one's categorical refusal to do sth.) under no circumstances (will one do sth.): I <he etc> wouldn't (do sth.) (even) if my <his etc> life depended on it; I'll be damned if I'll (do sth.); [in limited contexts]
    ⇒ not on your life!
         ♦ Он НИ за что не уступит - хоть убей, не уступит. He won't give in for anything; even if his life depended on it he wouldn't give in.
    3. used as an emphatic assurance of the truth or correctness of a statement:
    - strike me dead (on the spot) if (I'm lying <it's not true etc>);
    - I swear to God.
         ♦ "В тебе есть что-то несимпатичное, поверь мне! Уж ты мне поверь. Но я тебя люблю. Люблю, хоть тут меня убейте!" (Булгаков 12). "There's something nasty about you, you know. There is, believe me. But I like you. I like you, strike me dead on the spot if I'm lying" (12a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > хоть убейте

  • 20 в глаза

    I
    • В ГЛАЗА кому говорить что, смеяться, лгать, называть кого чем, хвалить, бранить кого и т.п.
    [PrepP; Invar; adv]
    =====
    ⇒ (to say sth., laugh at s.o., lie to s.o., call s.o. sth., praise s.o., scold s.o. etc) openly, directly addressing the person in question:
    - (right < straight>) to s.o.'s face;
    - (laugh) in s.o.'s face;
    - (tell s.o. sth.) face to face.
         ♦ Если бы Т. кто-нибудь назвал в глаза лицемером, он искренно огорчился бы (Гладков 1). If anyone had ever called T. a hypocrite to his face, he would have been genuinely shocked (1a).
         ♦ [Христиан:] А первого министра я назову в глаза дураком... (Шварц 1). [Ch.:] As for the Prime Minister, I'll call him a fool straight to his face (1a).
         ♦ "Они за глаза всякую ерунду говорят, а в глаза смеются" (Сологуб 1). "They spread all sorts of scandal behind your back and then laugh in your face" (1a).
    II
    • (И) В ГЛАЗА НЕ ВИДАТЬ, НЕ ВИДЕТЬ кого-что or чего coll
    [PrepP; these forms only; adv; used with past tense]
    =====
    ⇒ (not to have seen s.o. or sth.) ever:
    - X (и) в глаза не видел Y-a ≈ X has never set < laid> eyes on < upon> Y;
    - X has never even seen Y.
         ♦ Из 12 ораторов, выступавших на заседании, я знаком только с четырьмя. Остальных никогда в глаза не видел, а если и видел, то едва ли узнал бы (Эткинд 1). Of the twelve speakers at the meeting, I only know four. The rest I have never set eyes on, or if I have met them, I would be hard put to recognize them (1a).
         ♦ Жители ликовали; ешё не видав в глаза вновь назначенного правителя, они уже рассказывали об нём анекдоты и называли его "красавчиком" и "умницей" (Салтыков-Щедрин 1.) The inhabitants rejoiced; though they had not yet laid eyes on their newly appointed ruler, they were already telling anecdotes about him and calling him a "bright boy" and a "handsome laddy" (1a).
         ♦ "Ваня говорил, что у этого французика славная дочка. Может, ты с ней?.." - "Я её и в глаза не видал" (Эренбург 2). "Vanya says this Frenchman has a nice daughter; perhaps you're in love with her?" "I've never so much as seen her" (2a).

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