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1 шевелить мозгами
1) General subject: cerebrate, set wits to, use brains, use one's brains, use one's wit's2) Colloquial: make use of senses, use( one's) beam5) Makarov: use head, use wits, work nut -
2 мозг
муж.1) brain прям. и перен.; nerve tissueголовной мозг — brain; cerebrum научн.
продолговатый мозг — анат. medulla
сотрясение мозга — мед. concussion of the brain
2) ( костный) marrow3) мн. ч. мозги (кушанье)••вправлять мозги сленг — to set smb. straight/right, to bring smb. to his senses
давать по мозгам разг.; груб. — to lash out at smb., to settle smb.'s hash
давить на мозги сленг — to try to brainwash/sway smb.
капать на мозги сленг — to get on smb.'s back/case
куриные/цеплячьи мозги разг. — birdbrain, pinhead
мозги набекрень разг. — smb.'s head is on backward, to be a crackpot
получать по мозгам разг.; груб. — to get it good, to catch it in the neck
промывать мозги, прочищать мозги сленг — to rake smb. over the coals, to take smb. to task
пудрить мозги сленг — to bullshit smb., to throw dust in smb.'s eyes
шевелить/ворочать мозгами разг.; шутл. — to use one's wits, to use one's loaf, to use one's brains, to put on one's thinking-cap
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3 шевелить мозгами
разг. шутл. to use one's wits, to use one's loaf, to use one's brains, to put on one's thinking-capРусско-английский словарь по общей лексике > шевелить мозгами
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4 думать
1) General subject: be going to, believe, bethink, care, cerebrate, deem, dream (в отрицательных предложениях), imagine, intend, mean, meditate, metaphysicize, reckon, reflect, see, suppose, suspect, think2) Colloquial: expect, make use of senses3) American: calculate5) Mathematics: have the intention6) Religion: metaphysicize (To display a metaphysical approach)8) Psychology: figure, ideate, ratiocinate9) Jargon: take care of number one (numero uno), use ( one's) head11) Scuba diving: figure out (о чем-либо)12) Phraseological unit: to be under the impression (в смысле полагать; I was under the impression that it is impossible - я думал, что это невозможно) -
5 испражняться
1) General subject: crap, defecate, evacuate, go to stool, relieve nature, relieve oneself, stool2) Australian slang: choke a darkie, lay an egg4) Invective: squat5) Makarov: drop (о животном)6) Taboo: Forest Gump (см. Forest Gump), a-a, blow, bog, boom-boom, break a bit off, bury a Quaker, ca-ca, cack, chew on a brick, choke a darker, chuck a turd, crimp off a length, curl one off, despatch (one's) cargo, do, do (one's) business, do a bunk, do a job, do a shift, do-do, drop (one's) load, drop a turd, drop the kids off at the pool, dump, ease nature, empty the manure spreader, float a log, go, go for a walk with a spade, go potty, go to squat, grow a tail, grunt, ha-ha, have a b.m. (сокр. bowel movement q.v.), have a clear-out, heave a Havana, jobbie, ka-ka, lay a cable, move (one's) bowels, park (one's) breakfast, pinch a loaf, piss backwards, pony (см. pony and trap), poo, poo-poo, poop, poozie, post a letter, rake the cage out, rear, release a chocolate hostage, rob the date locker, scumble, see (one's) aunt, see a brown friend out to the coast, see a man about a horse, sheet (подражание произношению негров из южных штатов), shit, sink a few U boats, sit on the throne, strangle a darkie, take a crap, take a shit, tomtit, unload, use paper, use the facilities -
6 с лихой собаки хоть шерсти клок
погов.one must be thankful for small favours; cf. you can have no more of a cat but (than) her skin; half a loaf is better than no bread"Хоть башкирская долговязая кляча да овчинный тулуп не стоят и половины того, что они, мошенники, у нас украли, и того, что ты ему сам изволил пожаловать; да всё же пригодится, а с лихой собаки хоть шерсти клок". (А. Пушкин, Капитанская дочка) — 'Although this lean-looking Bashkir jade and this sheepskin pelisse are not worth half of what the rascals stole from us, and what you chose to give him yourself, they may yet be of some use to us; one must be thankful for small favours.'
Русско-английский фразеологический словарь > с лихой собаки хоть шерсти клок
См. также в других словарях:
use one's loaf Brit. — use one s loaf Brit. informal use one s common sense. [prob. from loaf of bread, rhyming sl. for head .] → loaf … English new terms dictionary
use one's loaf — ► use one s loaf Brit. informal use one s common sense. [ORIGIN: probably from loaf of bread, rhyming slang for «head».] Main Entry: ↑loaf … English terms dictionary
use one's loaf — Vrb phrs. To think, to use one s ingenuity, to use one s head. Loaf (of bread) being rhyming slang for head … English slang and colloquialisms
Use one's loaf — to use one s head, to think about smth … Dictionary of Australian slang
use one's loaf — Australian Slang to use one s head, to think about smth … English dialects glossary
use one's noggin — Vrb phrs. Meaning the same as use one s loaf … English slang and colloquialisms
Use one's loaf — … Wikipedia
use one's loaf — verb (usually in the imperative) To think … Wiktionary
loaf — Ⅰ. loaf [1] ► NOUN (pl. loaves) ▪ a quantity of bread that is shaped and baked in one piece. ● half a loaf is better than no bread Cf. ↑half a loaf is better than no bread ● use one s loaf Cf. ↑ … English terms dictionary
loaf — I. /loʊf / (say lohf) noun (plural loaves /loʊvz / (say lohvz)) 1. a portion of bread or cake baked in a mass of definite form. 2. a shaped or moulded mass of food, as of sugar, chopped meat, etc.: a veal loaf. {Middle English lo(o)f, Old English …
loaf — loaf1 noun (plural loaves) a quantity of bread that is shaped and baked in one piece. Phrases use one s loaf Brit. informal use one s common sense. [prob. from loaf of bread, rhyming sl. for head .] Origin OE hlāf, of Gmc origin. loaf2 verb idle… … English new terms dictionary