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1 take its (or their) toll
нaнecти тяжёлый уpoн, тpeбoвaть жepтв; cдeлaть cвoё дeлoRampant sexual immorality is taking its toll on public health (USA Today). Nearly three years in the White House had taken their toll. His [Keннeди]... hair was flecked with gray, his face was lined, especially around the mouth (W. Manchester)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > take its (or their) toll
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2 take their toll
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3 to take its toll
His work was mentally exhausting, and eventually it took its toll on his health. — Его работа была изматывающей и в конечном счёте дурно повлияла на его здоровье.
The war has taken their toll, and the population of the region is greatly reduced. — Война сыграла свою роль, и население области теперь сильно сократилось.
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4 take a toll
нанести тяжёлый урон, требовать жертв; ≈ сделать своё делоNearly three years in the White House had taken their toll. His... hair was flecked with gray, his face was lined, especially around the mouth. (W. Manchester, ‘The Death of a President’, ch. I) — Почти трехлетнее пребывание в Белом доме сделало свое дело. В волосах президента Кеннеди поблескивала седина... на лице, особенно в уголках рта, появились морщинки.
Legal and extra legal violence against the Negro people has taken a heavy toll in lives of men and women in both North and South in the attempt to stifle the rising tide of struggle for Negro freedom. (‘Political Affairs’) — Судебные расправы и линчевание негров унесли много жизней на Севере и Юге; эти расправы имели целью удушить растущую борьбу негритянского народа за свободу.
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5 свой
мест. притяж. my, our, his, her, its, their (в зависимости от субъекта главного или придаточного предложения) one's (неопределенного лица) ;
my own, our own, his own, her own, its own, their own (собственный) я потерял (свою) шляпу ≈ I have lost my hat следует признавать свои недостатки ≈ one should acknowledge one's faults он живет в своем доме ≈ he lives in his own house своего производства здесь все свои ≈ no strangers here свои войска ≈ friendly troops он сам не свой ≈ he is not himself в свое время ≈ at one time, in its/my/his/her/our/their time (когда-то) ;
in due course, in good time (своевременно) умереть своей смертью ≈ to die a natural death он не в своем уме ≈ he is not right in the head на своих двоих разг. ≈ on Shanks's mare/pony крикнуть не своим голосом ≈ to give/utter a frenzied scream/shriekсво|й -, своя, своё, свои притяж. мест.
1. переводится в зависимости от лица, числа и рода mу, pl. our;
your;
his, her, its, pl. their;
неопр. one`s ;
(собственный) one`s own;
он признал ~ю ошибку he admitted his mistake;
у меня есть ~ экземпляр I have a copy of my own;
2. в знач. cyщ. с. one`s own;
стоять на ~ём stick* to one`s guns идиом. ;
настоять на ~ём insist on having one`s own way;
получить ~ё get* one`s due;
(пo заслугам) get* one`s deserts;
3. в знач. сущ. мн. (родные) one`s people;
(друзья) friends;
в ~ём роде in his, her, its way;
сам не ~ not ones elf;
сам не ~ от чего-л. crazy with smth. ;
брать ~ё have* its effect, take* its toll;
годы берут ~ё the years are taking their toll;
сказать ~ё слово make* one`s mark;
идти ~ей дорогой go* one`s own way;
рассказать ~ими словами tell* in one`s own words;
умереть ~ей смертью die a natural death.
См. также в других словарях:
take its toll — phrase to harm or damage someone or something, especially in a gradual way The recession has taken a heavy toll. take its toll on: The stress was beginning to take its toll on their marriage. Thesaurus: to have a bad effect, or to reduce a good… … Useful english dictionary
take its toll — to harm or damage someone or something, especially in a gradual way The recession has taken a heavy toll. take its toll on: The stress was beginning to take its toll on their marriage … English dictionary
take its toll — {v. phr.} To cause loss or damage. * /The bombs had taken their toll on the little town./ * /The budget cut took its toll of teachers./ … Dictionary of American idioms
take its toll — {v. phr.} To cause loss or damage. * /The bombs had taken their toll on the little town./ * /The budget cut took its toll of teachers./ … Dictionary of American idioms
take\ its\ toll — v. phr. To cause loss or damage. The bombs had taken their toll on the little town. The budget cut took its toll of teachers … Словарь американских идиом
take its toll — cause loss or damage His new job and the long hours have begun to take their toll on his health … Idioms and examples
take their toll — to have a bad effect on someone or something. Bringing up nine children had taken its toll on my mother. (often + on) The disease has taken a horrendous toll in parts of western Africa … New idioms dictionary
to take its/their toll — (on sth/sb) ► if something takes its toll, it causes damage: »The recession is taking its toll on small businesses. »The building was once a model of its kind, but years of neglect have taken their toll. »Stress can take a heavy toll on your… … Financial and business terms
to take its/their toll on sth/sb — to take its/their toll (on sth/sb) ► if something takes its toll, it causes damage: »The recession is taking its toll on small businesses. »The building was once a model of its kind, but years of neglect have taken their toll. »Stress can take a… … Financial and business terms
to take their toll — to take its/their toll (on sth/sb) ► if something takes its toll, it causes damage: »The recession is taking its toll on small businesses. »The building was once a model of its kind, but years of neglect have taken their toll. »Stress can take a… … Financial and business terms
to take their toll on sb — to take its/their toll (on sth/sb) ► if something takes its toll, it causes damage: »The recession is taking its toll on small businesses. »The building was once a model of its kind, but years of neglect have taken their toll. »Stress can take a… … Financial and business terms