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пoдcтaвить дpугую щёку [этим. библ.]If you throw away your weapons, some less scrupulous person will pick them up. If you turn the other cheek you will get a harder blow on it than you got on the first one (G. Orwelh. Violence was not his theme, but his position was 'you don't turn the other cheek' (Newsweek) -
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подставить другую щеку (не отвечать на оскорбления и обиды)Jane must learn to turn the other cheek, no matter what the provocation.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > turn the other cheek
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5 turn the other cheek
подставить другую щёку [этим. библ. Matthew V, 39]They declared that Africans will not ‘Turn the other cheek’, and that ‘if you hit us, we may hit back.’ (‘New World Review’) — Африканцы, собравшиеся в Аккре, заявили, что они не станут "подставлять другую щеку" и что если их ударят, то они нанесут ответный удар.
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7 turn the other cheek
подставлять другую щекуБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > turn the other cheek
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8 turn the other cheek
1) Общая лексика: занимать непротивленческую позицию, не отвечать обидчику, не противиться злу -
9 turn the other cheek
להפנות את הלחי השנייה* * *◙ היינשה יחלה תא תונפהל◄ -
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библ. Подставить другую щёкуDifficulties of the English language (lexical reference) English-Russian dictionary > Turn the other cheek
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16 whosoever shall smite thee on the right cheek, turn to him the other also
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > whosoever shall smite thee on the right cheek, turn to him the other also
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cheek [tʃi:k]1 noun∎ cheek to cheek joue contre joue;∎ to be/to live cheek by jowl with sb être/vivre tout près de qn;∎ to turn the other cheek tendre ou présenter l'autre joue∎ he's got a cheek! il est culotté ou gonflé!, quel culot!;∎ he had the cheek to ask her age! il a eu le culot ou le toupet de lui demander son âge!;∎ what (a) cheek!, of all the cheek! quel culot!, quel toupet!►► Horseriding cheek piece montant m;cheek pouch abajoue f -
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♦ cheek /tʃi:k/n.1 guancia; gota: cheek to cheek, guancia a guancia; hollow cheeks, guance incavate; pink (o rosy) cheeks, guance rosee; Tears were running down his cheeks, le lacrime gli rigavano il viso; She's got a mole on her right cheek, ha un neo sulla guancia destra2 (fam.) sfacciataggine; faccia tosta (fam.); sfrontatezza; insolenza: He had the cheek to ask me for more money, ha avuto la faccia tosta di chiedermi dell'altro denaro; plenty of cheek, una bella faccia tosta; Enough of your cheek!, non essere insolente!3 (al pl.) (mecc.) ganasce ( di morsa); (naut.) maschette ( di albero); (edil.) montanti d'una porta● cheek by jowl ( with), fianco a fianco; molto vicino (a) □ (stor.) cheek guard, guanciale ( di elmo) □ to turn the other cheek, porgere l'altra guancia.(to) cheek /tʃi:k/v. t.essere sfacciato con; fare l'insolente con. -
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cheek [t∫i:k]a. joue f• what (a) cheek! quel culot ! (inf)* * *[tʃiːk] 1.1) ( of face) joue f2) ( impudence) culot (colloq) m2.what a cheek! — quel culot! (colloq)
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A n2 ○ ( buttock) fesse f ;3 ( impudence) culot ○ m ; to have the cheek to do avoir le culot ○ de faire ; what a cheek! quel culot ○ ! ; she's got a (bit of a) cheek elle a un sacré ○ culot ○.to turn the other cheek tendre l'autre joue.
См. также в других словарях:
turn the other cheek — {v. phr.} To let someone do something to you and not to do it in return; not hit back when hit; be patient when injured or insulted by someone; not try to get even. * /Joe turned the other cheek when he was hit with a snowball./ … Dictionary of American idioms
turn the other cheek — {v. phr.} To let someone do something to you and not to do it in return; not hit back when hit; be patient when injured or insulted by someone; not try to get even. * /Joe turned the other cheek when he was hit with a snowball./ … Dictionary of American idioms
turn the other cheek — If you turn the other cheek, you are humble and do not retaliate or get outwardly angry when someone offends or hurts you, in fact, you give them the opportunity to re offend instead and compound their unpleasantness … The small dictionary of idiomes
turn the other cheek — ► turn the other cheek refrain from retaliating after an attack or insult. [ORIGIN: with biblical allusion to the Gospel of Matthew, chapter 5.] Main Entry: ↑cheek … English terms dictionary
turn the other cheek — phrasal : to respond to injury or unkindness with patience : forgo retaliation * * * turn the other cheek see under ↑turn • • • Main Entry: ↑cheek turn the other cheek To accept harm, violence, etc without defending oneself • • • Main Entry:… … Useful english dictionary
turn the other cheek — let someone do something to you and not try to get revenge He decided to turn the other cheek when the man tried to start a fight in the restaurant. Digest 20/2002 not to retaliate; not to pay back bad behavior with more bad behavior When someone … Idioms and examples
turn the other cheek — if you turn the other cheek when someone attacks or insults you, you do not get angry and attack or insult them but stay calm instead. Neither nation is renowned for turning the other cheek … New idioms dictionary
turn the other cheek — If you turn the other cheek, you are humble and do not retaliate or get outwardly angry when someone offends or hurts you, in fact, you give them the opportunity to re offend instead and compound their unpleasantness. (Dorking School… … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
Turn the other cheek — If you turn the other cheek, you are humble and do not retaliate or get outwardly angry when someone offends or hurts you, in fact, you give them the opportunity to re offend instead and compound their unpleasantness … Dictionary of English idioms
turn the other cheek — accept hurt twice, not fight back He is a passive man. He will turn the other cheek instead of fight … English idioms
turn\ the\ other\ cheek — v. phr. To let someone do something to you and not to do it in return; not hit back when hit; be patient when injured or insulted by someone; not try to get even. Joe turned the other cheek when he was hit with a snowball … Словарь американских идиом