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1 turn one's nose up
turn up one's nose/turn one's nose up inf воротить нос (отказаться)The child turned up his nose at the school dinner.
He turned his nose up at my offer of soup and said he wanted a proper meal.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > turn one's nose up
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2 turn one's back on smb.
(turn one's back on (или upon) smb. (или smth.))отвернуться, отказаться от кого-л. (или от чего-л.); покинуть, бросить кого-л. (или что-л.)But there is one thing that can never be laid at the door of Francis Burke: he never turned his back on a friend... (R. L. Stevenson, ‘The Master of Ballantrae’, ch. VII) — Но одного упрека никто не может сделать Фрэнсису Берку: он никогда не оставлял товарища в беде...
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3 turn one's back
turn one's back обратиться в бегство -
4 turn one's back on
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5 turn one's back on
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6 turn one's collar up
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7 TURN ONE'S TOES UP
помереть. Практически - откинуть коньки.American slang. English-Russian dictionary > TURN ONE'S TOES UP
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8 turn one's tail
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9 turn one’s attention to
Englisch-Deutsch Fachwörterbuch der Wirtschaft > turn one’s attention to
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10 turn one's coat
изменить свои убеждения, взгляды; перейти на сторону противника, стать ренегатом (отсюда a turncoat ренегат, перебежчик)Sir John Urrie, a soldier of fortune... had already changed sides twice during the Civil war, and was destined to turn his coat a third time before it was ended. (W. Scott, ‘The Legend of Montrose’, ch. XVII) — Сэр Джон Урри - наемный солдат... он уже два раза переходил из одного лагеря в другой во время гражданской войны, и до ее окончания ему было суждено стать перебежчиком в третий раз.
Morell: "...I wont have you here snivelling about being a model employer and a converted man when you're only an apostate with your coat turned for the sake of a County Council contract." (B. Shaw, ‘Candida’, act I) — Морель: "...Теперь, когда вы прикидываетесь образцовым предпринимателем, пекущимся о своих рабочих, когда вы разыгрываете раскаявшегося грешника, я вижу в вас только предателя, замыслившего любой ценой заполучить контракт, волка в овечьей шкуре."
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11 turn one's blood cold
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12 turn one's hand to smth.
взятьcя, пpинятьcя зa чтo-л.He really can turn his hand to anything, don't know what I would have done without him (H. Maclnnes). He is successful at everything he turns his hand toConcise English-Russian phrasebook > turn one's hand to smth.
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13 turn one's back on (or upon) smb.
(или smth.)oтвepнутьcя, oткaзaтьcя oт кoгo-л. (или oт чeгo-л.); пoкинуть, бpocить кoгo-л. (или чтo-л.)But there is one thing that can never be laid at the door of Francis Burke: he never turned his back on a friend (R. L. Stevenson). That was one reason, among many, why some of us turned our backs on the art and tried to back out a new or different way for outselves (C. P. Snow)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > turn one's back on (or upon) smb.
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14 turn one's coat
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15 turn up (one's) toes (to the daisies) turn (one's) toes up
Сленг: "отбросить коньки", "отбросить копыта", "перекинуться", умеретьУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > turn up (one's) toes (to the daisies) turn (one's) toes up
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16 turn one's arms against smb.
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > turn one's arms against smb.
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17 turn one's attention to smth
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > turn one's attention to smth
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18 turn one's back
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > turn one's back
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19 turn one's tail
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > turn one's tail
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20 turn one's attention to smth
обратить ч.-л. внимание на ч.-л.Англо-русский словарь экономических терминов > turn one's attention to smth
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turn one's gaze upon — index peruse Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
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turn one's face to the wall — To resign oneself to death or despair • • • Main Entry: ↑wall … Useful english dictionary
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