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  • 61 beißen

    to bite
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    bei|ßen ['baisn] pret bi\#ss [bɪs] ptp gebi\#ssen [gə'bɪsn]
    1. vti
    to bite; (= brennen Geschmack, Geruch, Schmerzen) to sting; (= kauen) to chew

    in den Apfel béíßen — to bite into the apple, to take a bite out of the apple

    ich kann dieses Brot nicht béíßen — this bread is too hard for me

    der Rauch/Wind beißt in den Augen/mich in die Augen (inf) — the smoke/wind makes one's/my eyes sting

    er wird dich schon nicht béíßen (fig) — he won't eat or bite you

    zu béíßen haben (fig) — to have sth to chew over (Brit) or on

    See:
    → Gras
    2. vr
    (Farben) to clash

    auf die Zunge/Lippen béíßen — to bite one's tongue/lips

    béíßen — to kick oneself (inf)

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    (to sting: Iodine nips when it is put on a cut.) nip
    * * *
    bei·ßen
    < biss, gebissen>
    [ˈbaisn̩]
    I. vt
    ▪ jdn [in etw akk] \beißen to bite sb['s sth] [or sb [in the sth]]
    ▪ sich akk \beißen to bite each other [or one another]
    er wird dich schon nicht \beißen! (fig) he won't bite you
    das Brot ist so hart, dass man es kaum mehr \beißen kann! this bread is so hard that you can hardly bite into it
    etwas/nichts zu \beißen haben (fam) to have something/nothing to eat, to get one's teeth around hum fam
    II. vi
    1. (mit den Zähnen fassen) to bite
    ▪ auf etw akk/in etw akk \beißen to bite into sth
    in einen Apfel \beißen to bite into [or take a bite out of] an apple; (schnappen)
    ▪ nach jdm/etw \beißen to bite [or snap] at sb/sth
    2. (brennend sein)
    ▪ [an etw dat/auf etw dat/in etw dat] \beißen to make sth sting, to sting; Säure to burn
    in den Augen \beißen to make one's eyes sting [or water
    3. (anbeißen) to rise to the bait
    die Fische wollen heute nicht \beißen the fish aren't biting today
    4.
    ▶ an etw dat zu \beißen haben to have sth to chew over
    III. vr
    1. (mit den Zähnen)
    ▪ sich akk auf etw akk o dat \beißen to bite one's sth
    2. (unverträglich sein)
    ▪ sich akk [mit etw dat] \beißen to clash [with sth]
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    1.
    unregelmäßiges transitives, intransitives Verb
    1) bite; (kauen) chew

    in etwas (Akk.) beißen — bite into something

    ich habe mich od. mir auf die Zunge/in die Lippe gebissen — I've bitten my tongue/lip

    der Hund hat mir od. mich ins Bein gebissen — the dog bit me in the leg

    nichts/nicht viel zu beißen haben — (fig.) have nothing/not have much to eat

    2) (ätzen) sting

    in die od. in den Augen beißen — sting one's eyes; make one's eyes sting

    2.
    unregelmäßiges reflexives Verb (ugs.) < colours> clash ( mit with)
    * * *
    A. v/t auch Insekt: bite;
    jemanden ins Bein/in den Finger beißen bite sb’s leg/finger;
    ein Loch in etwas beißen bite a hole into sth, take a bite out of sth;
    das kann man ja kaum beißen! it’s as hard as rock, you can hardly get your teeth into it;
    nichts zu beißen haben umg not have a bite to eat;
    er kann (es) nicht mehr (richtig) beißen (kauen) he can’t chew (it) (properly) any more;
    er wird dich schon nicht beißen iron he won’t bite ( oder eat) you; → Hund 2
    B. v/i
    in etwas beißen bite (into) sth;
    sie biss fest in den Apfel she bit hard into the apple;
    auf etwas beißen bite on sth;
    nach jemandem/etwas beißen snap at sb/sth; Tier:
    wild um sich beißen snap wildly;
    an der Frage werden wir noch zu beißen haben umg that question will give us something to chew on;
    an dem Test hatte ich (schwer) zu beißen umg I struggled (hard) with the test; → Apfel, Granit, Gras
    2. (brennen) in Wunde: bite, burn; in den Augen: sting
    C. v/r
    1. bite o.s.;
    sich auf die Zunge/Lippe beißen bite one’s tongue/lip; → Hintern
    2. fig Farben, Töne etc: clash
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    1.
    unregelmäßiges transitives, intransitives Verb
    1) bite; (kauen) chew

    in etwas (Akk.) beißen — bite into something

    ich habe mich od. mir auf die Zunge/in die Lippe gebissen — I've bitten my tongue/lip

    der Hund hat mir od. mich ins Bein gebissen — the dog bit me in the leg

    nichts/nicht viel zu beißen haben — (fig.) have nothing/not have much to eat

    2) (ätzen) sting

    in die od. in den Augen beißen — sting one's eyes; make one's eyes sting

    2.
    unregelmäßiges reflexives Verb (ugs.) < colours> clash ( mit with)
    * * *
    -ereien n.
    bite n.

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > beißen

  • 62 betreten

    v/t (unreg.) step ( oder walk) on; (Raum, Haus) enter, walk ( oder step, come) into; zum ersten Mal: set foot in; (Gebiet) set foot on; die Bühne betreten come ( oder walk) on stage, come ( oder walk) onto the stage; seitdem betrat sie das Haus nicht mehr since then she hasn’t set foot in the house again; Betreten verboten! a) von Rasen etc.: keep off (the grass); von Gelände: no trespassing; b) von Gebäude, Raum: no entry, keep out
    —
    I Adj. embarrassed; Lächeln, Blick: auch sheepish; betretenes Schweigen an awkward silence
    II Adv. sheepishly; betreten dreinschauen look rather sheepish; betreten schweigen be too embarrassed to say anything, be tongue-tied with embarrassment, maintain an embarrassed silence förm.
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    embarrassed (Adj.);
    (eintreten) to enter ( Verb)
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    be|tre|ten I [bə'treːtn] ptp betreten
    vt irreg
    (= hineingehen in) to enter, to go/come into; (= auf etw treten) Rasen, Spielfeld etc to walk on; feuchten Zementboden to step or walk on; Bühne, Brücke to walk or step onto; Podium to step (up) onto

    wir betréten damit ein noch unerforschtes Gebiet — we are here entering unknown or unexplored territory

    "Betreten (des Rasens) verboten!" — "keep off( the grass) "

    "Betreten für Unbefugte verboten" — " no entry to unauthorized persons"

    II
    1. adj
    embarrassed
    2. adv
    with embarrassment

    er sah betréten zu Boden — he looked at the floor, embarrassed

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    be·tre·ten *1
    ▪ etw \betreten
    1. (hineingehen in) to enter sth; (auf etw treten) to walk on sth; (steigen auf) to step onto sth
    das Spielfeld \betreten to take the field
    die Bühne \betreten to come/go on stage
    das Podium \betreten to mount the podium
    2. (das Begehen)
    „B\betreten [des Rasens] verboten!“ “keep off [the grass]!”
    beim B\betreten des Raumes... on entering the room...
    „B\betreten für Unbefugte verboten“ “no entry to unauthorized persons”
    ▪ etw \betreten to tackle sth
    Neuland \betreten to break new ground
    mit dem Großprojekt betritt er unsicheren Boden he was entering the unknown with his large-scale project
    be·tre·ten *2
    I. adj embarrassed
    II. adv embarrassedly
    er schwieg \betreten he kept an embarrassed silence
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    I
    unregelmäßiges transitives Verb (eintreten in) enter; (treten auf) walk or step on to; (begehen) walk on <carpet, grass, etc.>

    er hat das Haus nie wieder betreten — he never set foot in the house again

    ‘Betreten verboten’ — ‘Keep off’; (kein Eintritt) ‘Keep out’

    ‘Betreten der Baustelle verboten’ — ‘Building site. No entry or Keep out’

    II 1.
    Adjektiv embarrassed
    2.
    adverbial with embarrassment
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    betreten1 v/t (irr) step ( oder walk) on; (Raum, Haus) enter, walk ( oder step, come) into; zum ersten Mal: set foot in; (Gebiet) set foot on;
    die Bühne betreten come ( oder walk) on stage, come ( oder walk) onto the stage;
    seitdem betrat sie das Haus nicht mehr since then she hasn’t set foot in the house again;
    Betreten verboten! von Rasen etc: keep off (the grass); von Gelände: no trespassing; von Gebäude, Raum: no entry, keep out
    betreten2
    A. adj embarrassed; Lächeln, Blick: auch sheepish;
    betretenes Schweigen an awkward silence
    B. adv sheepishly;
    betreten dreinschauen look rather sheepish;
    betreten schweigen be too embarrassed to say anything, be tongue-tied with embarrassment, maintain an embarrassed silence form
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    I
    unregelmäßiges transitives Verb (eintreten in) enter; (treten auf) walk or step on to; (begehen) walk on <carpet, grass, etc.>

    ‘Betreten verboten’ — ‘Keep off’; (kein Eintritt) ‘Keep out’

    ‘Betreten der Baustelle verboten’ — ‘Building site. No entry or Keep out’

    II 1.
    Adjektiv embarrassed
    2.
    adverbial with embarrassment
    * * *
    adj.
    embarrassed adj. v.
    to enter v.

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > betreten

  • 63 atorar

    v.
    1 to obstruct, to clog.
    Las hojas atoraron la canaleta The leaves obstructed the roof gutter.
    2 to choke up, to choke off.
    El pedazo de carne atoró a Ricardo The piece of meat choked up Richard.
    3 to jam into place.
    * * *
    1 (obstruir) to obstruct, block
    1 (atascarse) to get stuck, get jammed
    2 figurado to get tongue-tied
    ■ estaba tan emocionado que cuando tuvo que hablar se atoró he was so overcome by emotion that when he had to speak he got tongue-tied
    * * *
    1. VT
    1) (=obstruir) to stop up, obstruct; (=inmovilizar) to stop, immobilize
    2) esp LAm to stop, hold up
    2.
    See:
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    1) (esp AmL) < cañería> to block (up)
    2) (Méx) ( sujetar)

    atoramos la puerta con una silla — we jammed the door shut/open with a chair

    3) (Ven fam) ( acosar) to go on at
    2.
    atorarse v pron (esp AmL)
    a) ( atragantarse) to choke
    b) cañería to get blocked; puerta/cajón to jam; (+ me/te/le etc)
    * * *
    = jam.
    Ex. In the wake of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center, New York, on 11th September 2001, the main World Wide Web based news Web sites were jammed by users seeking information.
    * * *
    1.
    verbo transitivo
    1) (esp AmL) < cañería> to block (up)
    2) (Méx) ( sujetar)

    atoramos la puerta con una silla — we jammed the door shut/open with a chair

    3) (Ven fam) ( acosar) to go on at
    2.
    atorarse v pron (esp AmL)
    a) ( atragantarse) to choke
    b) cañería to get blocked; puerta/cajón to jam; (+ me/te/le etc)
    * * *
    = jam.

    Ex: In the wake of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center, New York, on 11th September 2001, the main World Wide Web based news Web sites were jammed by users seeking information.

    * * *
    atorar [A1 ]
    vt
    A ( esp AmL) ‹cañería› to block, block up
    B
    ( Méx) (sujetar): atoramos la puerta con una silla we jammed the door shut/open with a chair
    atóralo con este alambre secure it o hold it in place with this bit of wire
    C ( Ven fam) (acosar) to go on at
    ■ atorar
    vi
    ( Méx fam): atórale, hombre, es un buen negocio go on, go for it, it's a good deal ( colloq)
    yo a eso no le atoro I don't go in for that sort of thing ( colloq)
    1 ( esp AmL) (atragantarse) to choke
    2 ( esp AmL) «cañería» to get blocked; «puerta/cajón» to jam
    (+ me/te/le etc): se me atoró el cierre my zipper o ( BrE) zip got stuck
    se le atoró el chicle en la garganta she got her chewing gum stuck in her throat
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    atorar ( conjugate atorar) verbo transitivo
    1 (esp AmL) ‹ cañería› to block (up)
    2 (Méx) ( sujetar):
    ◊ atoramos la puerta con una silla we jammed the door shut/open with a chair;

    atóralo con este alambre secure it with this bit of wire
    atorarse verbo pronominal (esp AmL)


    [puerta/cajón] to jam;
    (+ me/te/le etc)

    se le atoró el chicle en la garganta the chewing gum got stuck in her throat
    * * *
    ♦ vt
    to obstruct, to clog
    * * *
    L.Am.
    v/t cañería etc block (up)
    * * *
    atorar vt
    atascar: to block, to clog

    Spanish-English dictionary > atorar

  • 64 saque

    m.
    1 serve.
    tener buen saque to have a good serve
    2 kickoff.
    pres.subj.
    3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: sacar.
    * * *
    1 (tenis) service
    2 (fútbol) kick-off
    \
    romper el saque a alguien (tenis) to break somebody's service
    tener buen saque familiar to be a big eater
    saque de banda throw-in
    saque de esquina corner kick
    saque inicial kick-off
    * * *
    noun m.
    * * *
    1. SM
    1) (Tenis) service, serve; (Rugby) line-out; (Ftbl) [para dar comienzo al partido] kick-off

    saque de banda — (Ftbl) throw-in

    saque de esquina — corner, corner kick

    saque de mano — LAm throw-in

    saque de portería, saque de puerta, saque de valla — Cono Sur goal kick

    2) (=apetito)
    2.
    SMF (Tenis) server
    * * *
    a) (en tenis, vóleibol) serve, service
    b) ( en fútbol) kickoff

    tener buen saque — (Esp fam) to have a good appetite

    * * *
    Ex. The cooperative venture 'StoryLines America' joins libraries and public radio in smash kick-off.
    ----
    * saque de esquina = corner kick.
    * tener un buen saque = be a hearty eater.
    * * *
    a) (en tenis, vóleibol) serve, service
    b) ( en fútbol) kickoff

    tener buen saque — (Esp fam) to have a good appetite

    * * *

    Ex: The cooperative venture 'StoryLines America' joins libraries and public radio in smash kick-off.

    * saque de esquina = corner kick.
    * tener un buen saque = be a hearty eater.

    * * *
    1 (en tenis, vóleibol) serve, service
    2 (en fútbol) kickoff
    tener buen saque ( fam); to eat well
    Compuestos:
    (en fútbol) throw-in; (en rugby) line-out, throw-in
    corner, corner kick
    goal kick
    (CS) goal kick
    kickoff
    * * *

    Del verbo sacar: ( conjugate sacar)

    saqué es:

    1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo

    saque es:

    1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo

    3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo

    3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo

    Multiple Entries:
    sacar    
    saque
    sacar ( conjugate sacar) verbo transitivo
    1 ( extraer)
    a) ‹billetera/lápiz› to take out, get out;

    ‹pistola/espada› to draw;
    saque algo DE algo to take o get sth out of sth;
    ◊ lo saqué del cajón I took o got it out of the drawer


    ‹riñón/cálculo› to remove;

    c) ‹diamantes/cobre/petróleo› to extract

    d) ‹carta/ficha› to draw

    2 (poner, llevar fuera)
    a) ‹maceta/mesa/basura› to take out;


    tuvimos que saquelo por la ventana we had to get it out through the window;
    saque el perro a pasear to take the dog out for a walk;
    saque el coche del garaje to get the car out of the garage
    b) ( invitar):


    saque a algn a bailar to ask sb to dance

    ◊ me sacó la lengua he stuck o put his tongue out at me

    3 ( retirar) to take out;
    ◊ saque dinero del banco to take out o withdraw money from the bank

    4 ( de una situación difícil) saque a algn DE algo ‹de apuro/atolladero› to get sb out of sth
    5 (Esp) ‹ dobladillo› to let down;
    ‹pantalón/falda› ( alargar) to let down;
    ( ensanchar) to let out
    ( obtener)
    1 ‹pasaporte/permiso› to get;
    ‹entrada/billete› to get, buy
    2
    a) ‹votos/puntos/calificación› to get

    b) ‹ premio› to get, win


    d) ‹suma/cuenta› to do, work out

    3 ‹ beneficio› to get;
    ‹ ganancia› to make;
    ◊ ¿qué sacas con eso? what do you gain by doing that?;

    no sacó ningún provecho del curso she didn't get anything out of the course
    4 saque algo DE algo ‹idea/información› to get sth from sth;
    ‹porciones/unidades› to get sth out of sth;
    saquele algo A algn ‹dinero/información› to get sth out of sb
    5 ‹ brillo› to bring out;

    1

    ‹ disco› to bring out, release;
    ‹modelo/producto› to bring out
    b) ‹ tema› to bring up

    c) ‹ foto› to take;

    ‹ copia› to make, take;
    ‹ apuntes› to make, take;

    d) (Esp) ‹defecto/falta› (+ me/te/le etc) to find;


    2


    ( salvar de la crisis) to keep sth going;

    3 (Dep) ‹tiro libre/falta› to take
    ( quitar) (esp AmL)
    a) saquele algo A algn ‹botas/gorro› to take sth off sb

    b) saquele algo a algo ‹tapa/cubierta› to take sth off sth

    c) ( retirar):


    saquen los libros de la mesa take the books off the table
    d) ( hacer desaparecer) ‹ mancha› to remove, get … out

    verbo intransitivo (Dep) (en tenis, vóleibol) to serve;
    ( en fútbol) to kick off
    sacarse verbo pronominal ( refl)
    1 ( extraer) ‹astilla/púa› to take … out;
    ‹ ojo› to poke … out;

    saquese algo DE algo to take sth out of sth;
    sácate las manos de los bolsillos take your hands out of your pockets
    2 (AmL) ( quitarse) ‹ropa/zapatos› to take off;
    ‹ maquillaje› to remove, take off
    3
    a) ( caus) ‹ foto›:


    b) (AmL) ‹calificación/nota› to get

    saque sustantivo masculino
    a) (en tenis, vóleibol) serve, service




    ( en rugby) line-out;

    saque de puerta or (CS) valla goal kick;
    saque inicial kickoff
    sacar
    I verbo transitivo
    1 (de un sitio) to take out
    sacar la cabeza por la ventana, to stick one's head out of the window
    sacar dinero del banco, to withdraw money from the bank
    2 (un beneficio, etc) to get
    3 (extraer una cosa de otra) to extract, get: de la uva se saca vino, you get wine from grapes
    4 (una solución) to work out
    sacar conclusiones, to draw conclusions
    5 (descubrir, resolver) no consigo sacar esta ecuación, I can't resolve this equation
    6 (un documento) to get
    7 (una entrada, un billete) to buy, get
    8 (de una mala situación) sacar a alguien de algo, to get sb out of sthg
    sacar de la pobreza, to save from poverty
    9 (manifestar, dar a conocer) de repente, sacó su malhumor, he got into a strop all of a sudden
    10 (una novedad) han sacado un nuevo modelo de televisor, they've brought out a new television model again
    11 (poner en circulación) to bring out, release
    12 familiar (producir) esa máquina saca más de 2.500 piezas a la hora, this machine can produce more than 2,500 parts an hour
    (una fotografía, una copia) to take
    13 familiar (aparecer alguien o algo en un medio de comunicación) lo sacaron por la tele, it was on television
    14 familiar (superar a alguien en algo) ha crecido mucho, ya le saca la cabeza a su padre, he's grown a lot o he's already taller than his father
    15 (un jugador una carta o una ficha) to draw
    16 (una mancha) to get out
    17 Cost (de largo) to let down
    (de ancho) to let out
    II vi Dep (en tenis) to serve
    (en fútbol, baloncesto, etc) to kick off
    ♦ Locuciones: sacar a alguien a bailar, to ask sb to dance
    sacar a relucir, to point out
    sacar adelante, to keep going
    sacar en claro o limpio, to make sense of
    sacar la lengua, to stick one's tongue out
    sacar pecho, to thrust one's chest out
    saque sustantivo masculino
    1 Dep (en tenis, bádminton, voleibol, etc) service
    Ftb kick-off
    saque de banda, throw-in
    saque de puerta, goal-kick
    2 fam (comer mucho) tener buen saque, to be a big eater
    ' saque' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    banda
    - antelación
    - conclusión
    - copia
    - limpio
    - sacar
    English:
    goal
    - kick off
    - kick-off
    - magic wand
    - score
    - server
    - service
    - throw-in
    - corner
    - kick
    - productively
    - serve
    * * *
    ♦ nm
    1. [en fútbol] saque de banda throw-in;
    saque de centro kick-off;
    Andes, RP saque de costado throw-in;
    saque de esquina corner (kick);
    saque de fondo goal kick;
    saque de honor = ceremonial kick-off by celebrity;
    saque inicial kick-off;
    CSur saque lateral throw-in;
    saque de meta goal kick;
    saque neutral drop ball;
    saque de puerta goal kick;
    CSur saque de valla goal kick
    2. [en rugby] saque de banda line-out
    3. [en tenis, voleibol] serve;
    tener buen saque to have a good serve
    4. Fam [apetito]
    tener buen saque to have a hearty appetite
    * * *
    m
    1 en fútbol kick; con las manos throw; en tenis serve
    2
    :
    tener buen saque fam have a big appetite
    * * *
    saque, etc. sacar
    saque nm
    1) : kick-off (in soccer or football)
    2) : serve, service (in sports)
    * * *
    1. (en tenis) serve / service
    2. (en fútbol) kickoff

    Spanish-English dictionary > saque

  • 65 FELLA

    * * *
    I)
    (-da, -dr), v.
    1) to fell, make fall; fella víð, to fell timber; fella segl, to take down sails;
    2) to kill, slay (in battle); fella e-n frá landi, to slay or dethrone (a king); fella fénað sinn, to lose one’s sheep or cattle from cold or hunger;
    3) to cause to cease, abolish (fella blót ok blótdrykkjur); fella rœðu sína, to close one’s speech; fella niðr, to put an end to, abandon, give up (fella niðr þann átrúnað);
    4) fella heitstrenging á sik, to bring down on one’s head the curse of a broken vow;
    5) to tongue and groove, to fit; fella stokk á horn, to put a board on the horns of a savage bull;
    6) fig., fella ást (hug) til e-s, to turn one’s mind (love) towards one, to fall in love with; fella bœn at e-m, to address prayer to one, to beg of one; fella sik við e-t, to fit oneself to a thing: fella sik mjök við umrœðuna, to take a warm parl in the debate.
    f.
    1) framework, a framed board;
    * * *
    d, a weak causal verb, answering to the strong neuter form falla; [absent in Goth.; A. S. fellan; Engl. fell; Germ. fällen; O. H. G. fallian; Swed. fälla; Dan. fælde.]
    A. [Answering to falla A], to fell, make fall; fella við, to fell timber, Fms. ii. 84; fella mann, to fell a man, defined in the law, Grág. Vsl. ch. 3, cp. ch. 31; fella tár, to let tears fall, Sighvat; fella mel-dropa, to let the drops fall, Vþm. 14; fella segl, to take down sails, Bárð. 14; fella jörð undir e-m, to make the earth slip under one (by means of sorcery), Bs. i. 12; fella vatn í fornan farveg, to make the stream flow in its old bed, Grág. ii. 281.
    2. to fell or slay, in battle, Eg. 80, 296, 495; Bróðir felldi Brján, Nj. 275; fella e-n frá landi, to slay or dethrone a king; hann hafði fellt hinn helga Ólaf konung frá landi, Orkn. 82; var felldr frá landi Haraldr Gráfeldr, H. Graycloak was slain, Fær. 38; síðan felldu þeir frá landi Hákon bróður minn, Fms. viii. 241, v. l.; fella her, val, etc., to make havoc, slaughter, (val-fall, strages), Lex. Poët.
    β. to lose sheep or cattle from cold or hunger (v. fellir); var vetr mikill ok felldu menn mjök fé sitt, Sturl. iii. 297.
    II. to make to cease, abolish; hann felldi blót ok blótdrykkjur, Fms. x. 393; f. niðr, to drop, put an end to, abandon; var hans villa svá niðr felld, Anecd. 98; þat felldi hann allt niðr, Fms. vii. 158; ef þú fellir niðr ( gives up) þann átrúnað, ii. 88: to drop a prosecution, a law term, at konungr mundi þetta mál ekki niðr fella, vii. 127 (cp. niðr-fall at sökum); fella ræðu sína, to close one’s speech, ix. 331; þar skal niðr f. þrjá-tigi nátta, there shall [ they] let drop thirty nights, i. e. thirty nights shall not be counted, Rb. 57; fella boð, f. herör, to drop the message, not let the arrow pass, N. G. L. i. 55, Gþl. 83 (vide boð, p. 71); fella skjót, to fail in supplying a vehicle, K. Á. 22.
    2. to lower, diminish; fella rétt manns, fella konungs sakar-eyri, Gþl. 185; hann skal fella hálfri mörk, [ they] shall lower it, i. e. the value shall be lowered by half a mark, Grág. ii. 180.
    3. the phrases, fella heitstrenging (eið) á sik, to bring down on one’s head the curse for a breach of faith (vow, oath, etc.), Hrafn. 8.
    4. fella hold af, to starve so that the flesh falls away, K. Á. 200, K. Þ. K. 130; hence fella af, absol. ellipt. to become lean, starved; cp. af-feldr: the phrase, f. blótspán, q. v., p. 71; fella dóm, to pass sentence, is mod., borrowed from Germ.
    B. [Answering to falla B], to join, fit:
    I. a joiner’s term, to frame, tongue and groove; fella innan kofann allan ok þilja, Bs. i. 194; felld súð, a framed board, wainscot, Fms. vi. (in a verse), hence fellisúð; fella stokk á horn, to put a board on the horns of a savage bull, Eb. 324; eru fastir viðir saman negldir, þó eigi sé vel felldir, the boards are fast when nailed together, they are not tongued and grooved, Skálda 192 (felling); fella stein í skörð, to fit a stone to the crevice, Róm. 247: metaph., fella lok á e-t, to bring to an end, prop. to fit a cover to it, Grág. i. 67: also a blacksmith’s term, fella járn, to work iron into bars, Þiðr. 79.
    II. metaph. in the phrases, fella ást, hug, skilning, etc., til e-s, to turn one’s love, mind, etc., towards one; fellim várn skilning til einskis af öllum þeim, Stj. 4; Geirmundr felldi hug til Þuríðar, G. fell in love with Th., Ld. 114; Þórðr bar eigi auðnu til at fellasvá mikla ást til Helgu, sem vera átti, i. e. they did not agree, Sturl. i. 194; fella bæn at e-m, to apply prayer to one, beg of him, Ísl. ii. 481; fella sik við e-t, to fit oneself to a thing; ek hefi byrjað þitt erindi, ok allan mik við fellt, and have done my best, 655 xxxii. 13; felldi Þorkell sik mjök við umræðuna, Th. took a warm part in the debate, Ld. 322; hence such phrases as, fella sig (eigi) við e-t, to take pleasure (or not) in a thing; fella saman orð sín, to make one’s words agree, Grág. i. 53: to appropriate, fellir hann með því dalinn sér til vistar, Sd. 137.
    III. part. felldr, as adj. = fallinn; svá felldr, so fitted, such; með svá felldum máta, in such a way, Rb. 248; vera vel (illa etc.) felldr til e-s, to be well ( ill) fitted for a thing, Fms. xi. 76; gamall ok þó ekki til felldr, Bs. i. 472, Fms. iii. 70; Hallgerðr kvað hann sér vel felldan til verkstjóra, H. said he was well fitted to be her steward, Nj. 57, v. l.: neut., þér er ekki fellt ( it is not fit for thee) at ganga á greipr mönnum Haralds, Fms. vi. 210; svá lízt oss sem slíkum málum sé vel fellt at svara, such cases are well worth consideration, Ld. 90; ekki héldu þeir vel lög þau nema þat er þeim þótti fellt, they observed not the rules except what seemed them fit, Hkr. i. 169; þeirrar stundar er honum þótti til fellt, the time that seemed him fit, Bs. i. 161: in many compds, geð-felldr, skap-f., hug-f., pleasant, agreeable; hag-felldr, practical; sí-felldr, continuous.

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  • 66 Г-302

    ПОДАВАТЬ/ПОДАТЬ ГОЛОС VP
    1. (subj: human or animal) (of people) to make one's presence known by saying sth.
    (of animals) to make its presence known by producing its characteristic sounds: (of people) X подал голос - X opened his mouth (in limited contexts) X found his tongue X chimed in
    Neg X не подавал голоса - X held his tongue
    X kept his mouth shut
    (of animals) X подаёт голос - X is making itself (himself, herself) heard
    X is reminding us (you etc) of its (his, her) presence X let out a bark (a neigh, a moo, a chirp etc)
    (Тарелкин:) Ox, ox, - разбойники - что вы? (Расплюев:) Ara - голос подал! (Сухово-Кобылин 3). (Т.:) Oh, oh-criminals-what are you doing? (R.:) Aha! He's found his tongue again! (3a)
    2. (subj: human to voice one's opinions
    X подал голос — X made himself (his voice) heard
    X let his voice be heard X spoke up (in limited contexts) X found his voice.
    Жёлчный агроном после этого письма (Платона Сам-соновича), видимо, больше не пытался спорить, зато вежливый зоотехник продолжал подавать голос (Искандер 6). Piaton Samsonovich's reply apparently silenced the acrimonious agronomist for good. The polite livestock expert, however, continued to make himself heard (6a).
    Самое удивительное, что ещё копошатся люди, которые пробуют подать голос сквозь толщу воды, со дна океана. Среди них и я, хотя мне точно известно, какие нужны сверхчеловеческие усилия, чтобы сохранить кучку рукописей (Мандельштам 2). The most astonishing thing is that there are still a few people with just enough life in them to try making their voices heard, but only through an immense volume of water, from the bottom of the ocean, as it were. Among them I count myself-and I know, if anybody does, what superhuman efforts are needed just to preserve a handful of manuscripts (2a).
    Раз, когда Илья Нетёсов подал голос насчёт того, чтобы поблагодарить Анфису Петровну, (Михаилу) показалось, что Анфиса Петровна кого-то ищет глазами в зале. Может, его искала? (Абрамов 1). When Ilya Netyosov had spoken up about thanking Anfisa Petrovna, (Mikhail) had thought he had seen her searching for someone in the room. For him maybe? (1a).
    3. (subj: human to send s.o. a letter, inform s.o. about o.s.: X подал голос = X dropped (person Y) a line
    X не подаёт голоса - X hasn't been heard from.
    4. \Г-302 за кого-что (subj: human to vote for s.o. or sth.: X подал голос за Y-a = X cast his vote for Y
    X gave Y his vote X said yes to Y.

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  • 67 Я-9

    ДЕРЖАТЬ ЯЗЫК ЗА ЗУБАМИ (НА ПРИВЯЗИ obs) coll VP subj: human often imper or infin with надо, должен, советовать, просить etc) to remain silent, not revealing some information, expressing some opinion etc: X держал язык за зубами - X kept his mouth shut X held his tongue X kept his tongue in check (in limited contexts) X didn't breathe a word about sth. (to s.o.).
    "...Я тебе советую держать язык за зубами» (Каверин 1). "...My advice to you is to keep your mouth shut" (1a).
    Ика насмешливо заметил, что миллионерами в Америке становятся не только чистильщики ботинок, но и мафиози. Варя вспыхнула, посоветовала Ике держать язык за зубами (Рыбаков 2). Ika had joked that it wasn't only shoeshine boys who became millionaires in America, it was also the Mafiosi. Varya had flared up and told Ika to hold his tongue (2a).

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  • 68 Я-40

    ЯЗЫК HE ПОВОРАЧИВАЕТСЯ (HE ПОВЁРТЫВАЕТСЯ, HE ВОРОЧАЕТСЯ obs)/HE ПОВЕРНУЛСЯ (HE ПОВОРОТИЛСЯ obs) (у кого) сказать, спросить и т. п. coll VP'bji used without negation to convey the opposite meaning, usu. in the constructions как язык поворачивается, если повернётся язык etc) s.o. does not have the courage, resolve etc to say or ask sth. usu. when having to break bad news to s.o., when saying sth. that may embarrass the hearer, or when lying): у X-a язык не поворачивается сказать Y = X can't bring (get) himself to say Y X's tongue refuses to (won't) say (repeat) Y X's tongue refuses to obey him X doesn't have the nerve (the heart, the gall) to say Y X can't work up the nerve to say Y
    как у тебя язык поворачивается? - how can (could) you say such things (such a thing)?
    the things you say!
    Как же можно обмануть его, нарушить слово? Зря обещала, но обещалаХ У неё не повернется язык сказать «нет» (Рыбаков 2). How could she possibly deceive him by breaking her word? She may have made an idle promise, but it was a promise just the same. She simply couldn't bring herself to say "No" (2a).
    «...Он эту фразу, которую у меня даже язык не поворачивается повторить, сказал не когда-нибудь, не двадцать первого июня и не двадцать третьего, а именно двадцать второго...» (Войнович 4). "...His words, which my tongue refuses to repeat, were not just spoken at any old time, not on the twenty-first of June and not on the twenty-third but, precisely, on the twenty-second..." (4a).
    Она мысленно представляла себе, как бы она вошла в клуб с Егоршей... Но она не посмела отпроситься у брата. В другое бы время проще простого: сбегаю на часик в клуб, ладно? А сегодня язык не поворачивается (Абрамов 1)....She imagined to herself what it would be like going into the club with Egorsha....But she could not get up the courage to ask her brother's permission. At any other time it would be the simplest thing in the world: I'm going over to the club for an hour, okay? But today she could not work up the nerve (1a).
    «Товарищи! Товарищи! Что я слышу? Да как у вас поворачивается язык?» (Солженицын 3). "Comrades! Comrades! What do I hear? How can you say such things?" (3a).

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  • 69 Я-54

    НА ЯЗЫКЕ укого PrepP Invar the resulting phrase is usu. subj-compl with бытье)
    1. ( subj: вопрос, слово etc) some question (word etc) is about to be asked, said by s.o. (who is eager to ask or say it)
    X у Y-a на языке = X is on the tip of Y% tongue
    Y has X on the tip of his tongue.
    На языке у него было множество вопросов, но задать их так и не удалось. Не had many questions on the tip of his tongue, but didn't get to ask them.
    2. ( subj: abstr) sth. is continually mentioned, discussed, repeated
    X у Y-ов на языке - X keeps popping (cropping) up (in conversation)
    Ys keep (are always, are constantly) talking about X Ys talk about X all the time
    X у всех на языке - X is on everyone' lips
    X is the talk of the town.
    Его злоключения у всех на языке - мне уже трое сегодня говорили об этом. His misadventures are the talk of the town-I've heard about them from three people already today.

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  • 70 подавать голос

    • ПОДАВАТЬ/ПОДАТЬ ГОЛОС
    [VP]
    =====
    1. [subj: human or animal]
    ⇒ (of people) to make one's presence known by saying sth.; (of animals) to make its presence known by producing its characteristic sounds:
    - [of people] X подал голос≈ X opened his mouth;
    - [in limited contexts] X found his tongue;
    || Neg X не подавал голоса≈ X held his tongue;
    || [of animals] X подаёт голос≈ X is making itself (himself, herself) heard;
    - X is reminding us (you etc) of its (his, her) presence;
    - X let out a bark (a neigh, a moo, a chirp etc).
         ♦ [Тарелкин:] Ox, ox, - разбойники - что вы? [Расплюев:] Ага - голос подал! (Сухово-Кобылин 3). [Т.:] Oh, oh - criminals - what are you doing? [R.:] Aha! He's found his tongue again! (3a)
    2. [subj: human]
    ⇒ to voice one's opinions:
    - X подал голос≈ X made himself (his voice) heard;
    - [in limited contexts] X found his voice.
         ♦ Жёлчный агроном после этого письма [Платона Самсоновича], видимо, больше не пытался спорить, зато вежливый зоотехник продолжал подавать голос (Искандер 6). Platon Samsonovich's reply apparently silenced the acrimonious agronomist for good. The polite livestock expert, however, continued to make himself heard (6a).
         ♦ Самое удивительное, что ещё копошатся люди, которые пробуют подать голос сквозь толщу воды, со дна океана. Среди них и я, хотя мне точно известно, какие нужны сверхчеловеческие усилия, чтобы сохранить кучку рукописей (Мандельштам 2). The most astonishing thing is that there are still a few people with just enough life in them to try making their voices heard, but only through an immense volume of water, from the bottom of the ocean, as it were. Among them I count myself-and I know, if anybody does, what superhuman efforts are needed just to preserve a handful of manuscripts (2a).
         ♦ Раз, когда Илья Нетёсов подал голос насчёт того, чтобы поблагодарить Анфису Петровну, [Михаилу] показалось, что Анфиса Петровна кого-то ищет глазами в зале. Может, его искала? (Абрамов 1). When Ilya Netyosov had spoken up about thanking Anfisa Petrovna, [Mikhail] had thought he had seen her searching for someone in the room. For him maybe? (1a).
    3. [subj: human]
    ⇒ to send s.o. a letter, inform s.o. about o.s.:
    - X подал голос≈ X dropped (person Y) a line;
    || X не подаёт голоса≈ X hasn't been heard from.
    ⇒ to vote for s.o. or sth.:
    - X подал голос за Y-a ≈ X cast his vote for Y;
    - X said yes to Y.

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  • 71 подать голос

    • ПОДАВАТЬ/ПОДАТЬ ГОЛОС
    [VP]
    =====
    1. [subj: human or animal]
    ⇒ (of people) to make one's presence known by saying sth.; (of animals) to make its presence known by producing its characteristic sounds:
    - [of people] X подал голос≈ X opened his mouth;
    - [in limited contexts] X found his tongue;
    || Neg X не подавал голоса≈ X held his tongue;
    || [of animals] X подаёт голос≈ X is making itself (himself, herself) heard;
    - X is reminding us (you etc) of its (his, her) presence;
    - X let out a bark (a neigh, a moo, a chirp etc).
         ♦ [Тарелкин:] Ox, ox, - разбойники - что вы? [Расплюев:] Ага - голос подал! (Сухово-Кобылин 3). [Т.:] Oh, oh - criminals - what are you doing? [R.:] Aha! He's found his tongue again! (3a)
    2. [subj: human]
    ⇒ to voice one's opinions:
    - X подал голос≈ X made himself (his voice) heard;
    - [in limited contexts] X found his voice.
         ♦ Жёлчный агроном после этого письма [Платона Самсоновича], видимо, больше не пытался спорить, зато вежливый зоотехник продолжал подавать голос (Искандер 6). Platon Samsonovich's reply apparently silenced the acrimonious agronomist for good. The polite livestock expert, however, continued to make himself heard (6a).
         ♦ Самое удивительное, что ещё копошатся люди, которые пробуют подать голос сквозь толщу воды, со дна океана. Среди них и я, хотя мне точно известно, какие нужны сверхчеловеческие усилия, чтобы сохранить кучку рукописей (Мандельштам 2). The most astonishing thing is that there are still a few people with just enough life in them to try making their voices heard, but only through an immense volume of water, from the bottom of the ocean, as it were. Among them I count myself-and I know, if anybody does, what superhuman efforts are needed just to preserve a handful of manuscripts (2a).
         ♦ Раз, когда Илья Нетёсов подал голос насчёт того, чтобы поблагодарить Анфису Петровну, [Михаилу] показалось, что Анфиса Петровна кого-то ищет глазами в зале. Может, его искала? (Абрамов 1). When Ilya Netyosov had spoken up about thanking Anfisa Petrovna, [Mikhail] had thought he had seen her searching for someone in the room. For him maybe? (1a).
    3. [subj: human]
    ⇒ to send s.o. a letter, inform s.o. about o.s.:
    - X подал голос≈ X dropped (person Y) a line;
    || X не подаёт голоса≈ X hasn't been heard from.
    ⇒ to vote for s.o. or sth.:
    - X подал голос за Y-a ≈ X cast his vote for Y;
    - X said yes to Y.

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  • 72 держать язык за зубами

    • ДЕРЖАТЬ ЯЗЫК ЗА ЗУБАМИ <НА ПРИВЯЗИ obs> coll
    [VP; subj: human; often Imper or infin with надо, должен, советовать, просить etc]
    =====
    ⇒ to remain silent, not revealing some information, expressing some opinion etc:
    - X держал язык за зубами≈ X kept his mouth shut;
    - [in limited contexts] X didn't breathe a word about sth. (to s.o.).
         ♦ "...Я тебе советую держать язык за зубами" (Каверин 1). "...My advice to you is to keep your mouth shut" (1a).
         ♦ Ика насмешливо заметил, что миллионерами в Америке становятся не только чистильщики ботинок, но и мафиози. Варя вспыхнула, посоветовала Ике держать язык за зубами (Рыбаков 2). Ika had joked that it wasn't only shoeshine boys who became millionaires in America, it was also the Mafiosi. Varya had flared up and told Ika to hold his tongue (2a).

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  • 73 держать язык на привязи

    • ДЕРЖАТЬ ЯЗЫК ЗА ЗУБАМИ <НА ПРИВЯЗИ obs> coll
    [VP; subj: human; often Imper or infin with надо, должен, советовать, просить etc]
    =====
    ⇒ to remain silent, not revealing some information, expressing some opinion etc:
    - X держал язык за зубами≈ X kept his mouth shut;
    - [in limited contexts] X didn't breathe a word about sth. (to s.o.).
         ♦ "...Я тебе советую держать язык за зубами" (Каверин 1). "...My advice to you is to keep your mouth shut" (1a).
         ♦ Ика насмешливо заметил, что миллионерами в Америке становятся не только чистильщики ботинок, но и мафиози. Варя вспыхнула, посоветовала Ике держать язык за зубами (Рыбаков 2). Ika had joked that it wasn't only shoeshine boys who became millionaires in America, it was also the Mafiosi. Varya had flared up and told Ika to hold his tongue (2a).

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  • 74 язык не ворочается

    • ЯЗЫК НЕ ПОВОРАЧИВАЕТСЯ <НЕ ПОВЕРТЫВАЕТСЯ, НЕ ВОРОЧАЕТСЯ obs>/НЕ ПОВЕРНУЛСЯ <НЕ ПОВОРОТИЛСЯ obs> (у кого) сказать, спросить и т.п. coll
    [VPsubj; used without negation to convey the opposite meaning, usu. in the constructions как язык поворачивается, если повернётся язык etc]
    =====
    ⇒ s.o. does not have the courage, resolve etc to say or ask sth. (usu. when having to break bad news to s.o., when saying sth. that may embarrass the hearer, or when lying):
    - у X-a язык не поворачивается сказать Y ≈ X can't bring < get> himself to say Y;
    - X doesn't have the nerve <the heart, the gall> to say Y;
    - the things you say!
         ♦ Как же можно обмануть его, нарушить слово? Зря обещала, но обещала! У неё не повернётся язык сказать " нет" (Рыбаков 2). How could she possibly deceive him by breaking her word? She may have made an idle promise, but it was a promise just the same. She simply couldn't bring herself to say "No" (2a).
         ♦ "...Он эту фразу, которую у меня даже язык не поворачивается повторить, сказал не когда-нибудь, не двадцать первого июня и не двадцать третьего, а именно двадцать второго..." (Войнович 4). "...His words, which my tongue refuses to repeat, were not just spoken at any old time, not on the twenty-first of June and not on the twenty-third but, precisely, on the twenty-second..." (4a).
         ♦...Она мысленно представляла себе, как бы она вошла в клуб с Егоршей... Но она не посмела отпроситься у брата. В другое бы время проще простого: сбегаю на часик в клуб, ладно? А сегодня язык не поворачивается (Абрамов 1) She imagined to herself what it would be like going into the club with Egorsha....But she could not get up the courage to ask her brother's permission. At any other time it would be the simplest thing in the world: I'mgoing over to the club for an hour, okay? But today she could not work up the nerve (1a).
         ♦ "Товарищи! Товарищи! Что я слышу? Да как у вас поворачивается язык?" (Солженицын 3). "Comrades! Comrades! What do I hear? How can you say such things?" (3a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > язык не ворочается

  • 75 язык не повернулся

    • ЯЗЫК НЕ ПОВОРАЧИВАЕТСЯ <НЕ ПОВЕРТЫВАЕТСЯ, НЕ ВОРОЧАЕТСЯ obs>/НЕ ПОВЕРНУЛСЯ <НЕ ПОВОРОТИЛСЯ obs> (у кого) сказать, спросить и т.п. coll
    [VPsubj; used without negation to convey the opposite meaning, usu. in the constructions как язык поворачивается, если повернётся язык etc]
    =====
    ⇒ s.o. does not have the courage, resolve etc to say or ask sth. (usu. when having to break bad news to s.o., when saying sth. that may embarrass the hearer, or when lying):
    - у X-a язык не поворачивается сказать Y ≈ X can't bring < get> himself to say Y;
    - X doesn't have the nerve <the heart, the gall> to say Y;
    - the things you say!
         ♦ Как же можно обмануть его, нарушить слово? Зря обещала, но обещала! У неё не повернётся язык сказать " нет" (Рыбаков 2). How could she possibly deceive him by breaking her word? She may have made an idle promise, but it was a promise just the same. She simply couldn't bring herself to say "No" (2a).
         ♦ "...Он эту фразу, которую у меня даже язык не поворачивается повторить, сказал не когда-нибудь, не двадцать первого июня и не двадцать третьего, а именно двадцать второго..." (Войнович 4). "...His words, which my tongue refuses to repeat, were not just spoken at any old time, not on the twenty-first of June and not on the twenty-third but, precisely, on the twenty-second..." (4a).
         ♦...Она мысленно представляла себе, как бы она вошла в клуб с Егоршей... Но она не посмела отпроситься у брата. В другое бы время проще простого: сбегаю на часик в клуб, ладно? А сегодня язык не поворачивается (Абрамов 1) She imagined to herself what it would be like going into the club with Egorsha....But she could not get up the courage to ask her brother's permission. At any other time it would be the simplest thing in the world: I'mgoing over to the club for an hour, okay? But today she could not work up the nerve (1a).
         ♦ "Товарищи! Товарищи! Что я слышу? Да как у вас поворачивается язык?" (Солженицын 3). "Comrades! Comrades! What do I hear? How can you say such things?" (3a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > язык не повернулся

  • 76 язык не повертывается

    • ЯЗЫК НЕ ПОВОРАЧИВАЕТСЯ <НЕ ПОВЕРТЫВАЕТСЯ, НЕ ВОРОЧАЕТСЯ obs>/НЕ ПОВЕРНУЛСЯ <НЕ ПОВОРОТИЛСЯ obs> (у кого) сказать, спросить и т.п. coll
    [VPsubj; used without negation to convey the opposite meaning, usu. in the constructions как язык поворачивается, если повернётся язык etc]
    =====
    ⇒ s.o. does not have the courage, resolve etc to say or ask sth. (usu. when having to break bad news to s.o., when saying sth. that may embarrass the hearer, or when lying):
    - у X-a язык не поворачивается сказать Y ≈ X can't bring < get> himself to say Y;
    - X doesn't have the nerve <the heart, the gall> to say Y;
    - the things you say!
         ♦ Как же можно обмануть его, нарушить слово? Зря обещала, но обещала! У неё не повернётся язык сказать " нет" (Рыбаков 2). How could she possibly deceive him by breaking her word? She may have made an idle promise, but it was a promise just the same. She simply couldn't bring herself to say "No" (2a).
         ♦ "...Он эту фразу, которую у меня даже язык не поворачивается повторить, сказал не когда-нибудь, не двадцать первого июня и не двадцать третьего, а именно двадцать второго..." (Войнович 4). "...His words, which my tongue refuses to repeat, were not just spoken at any old time, not on the twenty-first of June and not on the twenty-third but, precisely, on the twenty-second..." (4a).
         ♦...Она мысленно представляла себе, как бы она вошла в клуб с Егоршей... Но она не посмела отпроситься у брата. В другое бы время проще простого: сбегаю на часик в клуб, ладно? А сегодня язык не поворачивается (Абрамов 1) She imagined to herself what it would be like going into the club with Egorsha....But she could not get up the courage to ask her brother's permission. At any other time it would be the simplest thing in the world: I'mgoing over to the club for an hour, okay? But today she could not work up the nerve (1a).
         ♦ "Товарищи! Товарищи! Что я слышу? Да как у вас поворачивается язык?" (Солженицын 3). "Comrades! Comrades! What do I hear? How can you say such things?" (3a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > язык не повертывается

  • 77 язык не поворачивается

    • ЯЗЫК НЕ ПОВОРАЧИВАЕТСЯ <НЕ ПОВЕРТЫВАЕТСЯ, НЕ ВОРОЧАЕТСЯ obs>/НЕ ПОВЕРНУЛСЯ <НЕ ПОВОРОТИЛСЯ obs> (у кого) сказать, спросить и т.п. coll
    [VPsubj; used without negation to convey the opposite meaning, usu. in the constructions как язык поворачивается, если повернётся язык etc]
    =====
    ⇒ s.o. does not have the courage, resolve etc to say or ask sth. (usu. when having to break bad news to s.o., when saying sth. that may embarrass the hearer, or when lying):
    - у X-a язык не поворачивается сказать Y ≈ X can't bring < get> himself to say Y;
    - X doesn't have the nerve <the heart, the gall> to say Y;
    - the things you say!
         ♦ Как же можно обмануть его, нарушить слово? Зря обещала, но обещала! У неё не повернётся язык сказать " нет" (Рыбаков 2). How could she possibly deceive him by breaking her word? She may have made an idle promise, but it was a promise just the same. She simply couldn't bring herself to say "No" (2a).
         ♦ "...Он эту фразу, которую у меня даже язык не поворачивается повторить, сказал не когда-нибудь, не двадцать первого июня и не двадцать третьего, а именно двадцать второго..." (Войнович 4). "...His words, which my tongue refuses to repeat, were not just spoken at any old time, not on the twenty-first of June and not on the twenty-third but, precisely, on the twenty-second..." (4a).
         ♦...Она мысленно представляла себе, как бы она вошла в клуб с Егоршей... Но она не посмела отпроситься у брата. В другое бы время проще простого: сбегаю на часик в клуб, ладно? А сегодня язык не поворачивается (Абрамов 1) She imagined to herself what it would be like going into the club with Egorsha....But she could not get up the courage to ask her brother's permission. At any other time it would be the simplest thing in the world: I'mgoing over to the club for an hour, okay? But today she could not work up the nerve (1a).
         ♦ "Товарищи! Товарищи! Что я слышу? Да как у вас поворачивается язык?" (Солженицын 3). "Comrades! Comrades! What do I hear? How can you say such things?" (3a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > язык не поворачивается

  • 78 язык не поворотился

    • ЯЗЫК НЕ ПОВОРАЧИВАЕТСЯ <НЕ ПОВЕРТЫВАЕТСЯ, НЕ ВОРОЧАЕТСЯ obs>/НЕ ПОВЕРНУЛСЯ <НЕ ПОВОРОТИЛСЯ obs> (у кого) сказать, спросить и т.п. coll
    [VPsubj; used without negation to convey the opposite meaning, usu. in the constructions как язык поворачивается, если повернётся язык etc]
    =====
    ⇒ s.o. does not have the courage, resolve etc to say or ask sth. (usu. when having to break bad news to s.o., when saying sth. that may embarrass the hearer, or when lying):
    - у X-a язык не поворачивается сказать Y ≈ X can't bring < get> himself to say Y;
    - X doesn't have the nerve <the heart, the gall> to say Y;
    - the things you say!
         ♦ Как же можно обмануть его, нарушить слово? Зря обещала, но обещала! У неё не повернётся язык сказать " нет" (Рыбаков 2). How could she possibly deceive him by breaking her word? She may have made an idle promise, but it was a promise just the same. She simply couldn't bring herself to say "No" (2a).
         ♦ "...Он эту фразу, которую у меня даже язык не поворачивается повторить, сказал не когда-нибудь, не двадцать первого июня и не двадцать третьего, а именно двадцать второго..." (Войнович 4). "...His words, which my tongue refuses to repeat, were not just spoken at any old time, not on the twenty-first of June and not on the twenty-third but, precisely, on the twenty-second..." (4a).
         ♦...Она мысленно представляла себе, как бы она вошла в клуб с Егоршей... Но она не посмела отпроситься у брата. В другое бы время проще простого: сбегаю на часик в клуб, ладно? А сегодня язык не поворачивается (Абрамов 1) She imagined to herself what it would be like going into the club with Egorsha....But she could not get up the courage to ask her brother's permission. At any other time it would be the simplest thing in the world: I'mgoing over to the club for an hour, okay? But today she could not work up the nerve (1a).
         ♦ "Товарищи! Товарищи! Что я слышу? Да как у вас поворачивается язык?" (Солженицын 3). "Comrades! Comrades! What do I hear? How can you say such things?" (3a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > язык не поворотился

  • 79 на языке

    [PrepP; Invar; the resulting phrase is usu. subj-compl with быть]
    =====
    1. [subj: вопрос, слово etc]
    ⇒ some question (word etc) is about to be asked, said by s.o. (who is eager to ask or say it):
    - X у Y-а на языке≈ X is on the tip of Y's tongue;
    - Y has X on the tip of his tongue.
         ♦ На языке у него было множество вопросов, но задать их так и не удалось. He had many questions on the tip of his tongue, but didn't get to ask them.
    2. [subj: abstr]
    ⇒ sth. is continually mentioned, discussed, repeated:
    - X у Y-ов на языке≈ X keeps popping (cropping) up (in conversation);
    - Ys keep <are always, are constantly> talking about X;
    - X is the talk of the town.
         ♦ Его злоключения у всех на языке - мне уже трое сегодня говорили об этом. His misadventures are the talk of the town-I've heard about them from three people already today.

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > на языке

  • 80 Dreckschleuder

    f umg., pej.
    1. Fabrik, Auto etc.: environmental hazard
    2. Person: foul-mouth; nasty piece ( oder bit) of work; eine Dreckschleuder sein auch have a wicked tongue ( oder dirty mouth); halt deine Dreckschleuder! shut your filthy trap!
    * * *
    Drẹck|schleu|der
    f (pej)
    (= Mundwerk) foul mouth; (= Mensch) foul-mouthed person; (= Kraftwerk, Auto) environmental hazard
    * * *
    Dreck·schleu·der
    1. (verleumderische Person) slanderer
    2. (Umweltverschmutzer) industrial polluter
    * * *
    1) (derb abwertend) (Mundwerk) foul mouth; (Mensch) foul-mouth
    2) (ugs. abwertend): (Quelle schädlicher Emissionen) factory/power station pumping out clouds of pollutants; (Fahrzeug) car/lorry etc. belching clouds of exhaust fumes
    * * *
    Dreckschleuder f umg, pej
    1. Fabrik, Auto etc: environmental hazard
    2. Person: foul-mouth; nasty piece ( oder bit) of work;
    eine Dreckschleuder sein auch have a wicked tongue ( oder dirty mouth);
    halt deine Dreckschleuder! shut your filthy trap!
    * * *
    1) (derb abwertend) (Mundwerk) foul mouth; (Mensch) foul-mouth
    2) (ugs. abwertend): (Quelle schädlicher Emissionen) factory/power station pumping out clouds of pollutants; (Fahrzeug) car/lorry etc. belching clouds of exhaust fumes

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Dreckschleuder

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