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41 up the hill
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42 go over the hill
амер.; разг.1) смыться, драпануть из армии, дать тягу; дезертировать‘Oh, Christ, Ackerman,’ Collins said, ‘you should have seen Colclough's face the day you went over the hill! It was worth joining the Army for.’ (I. Shaw, ‘The Young Lions’, ch. 19) — - Бог мой, Аккерман, - воскликнул Коллинз, - видел бы ты лицо Колклафа в тот день, когда ты смылся! Ради одного этого стоило пойти в армию.
2) сдать, катиться вниз, под гору (тж. be over the hill)The point is this, Charlie: Here's the city goin' over the hill to the poor-house... and that dirty devil runnin' for four more years, just to make sure she gets there! (E. O'Connor, ‘The Lust Hurrah’, part I, ch. V) — Дело в том, Чарли, что наш город здорово сдал за последнее время: глядишь, скоро пойдет с сумой... А мерзавец Фрэнк Скеффингтон хочет еще на четыре года остаться мэром. Тогда уж это непременно случится.
Some of the more famouse Irish names seemed to have gone over the hill as far as international matches are concerned. — Несколько выдающихся ирландских футболистов больше не котируются на международных матчах.
Rumor has it that her husband has gone over the hill. (RHD) — Ходят слухи, что ее муж исчез внезапно и неизвестно куда.
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43 go over the hill
expr AmE sl1)He went over the hill and they caught him — Он сбежал из тюрьмы, но они его поймали
2)The two privates planned to go over the hill last night — Вчера вечером двое рядовых собрались уйти в самоволку
3)Her husband seems to have gone over the hill — Кажется, ее муж исчез в неизвестном направлении
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > go over the hill
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44 be over the hill
paзг.1) пpeoдoлeть кpизиc, выздopoвeть2) быть cлишкoм cтapымThey think you're over the hill if you're past thirty! The Lakers - with a new coach, Mike Dunleavy, and an aging team were supposed to be over the hill (USA Today) -
45 be over the hill
амер.; разг.оставить трудности позади, преодолеть кризис; см. тж. go over the hill 2)The new tax program is now over the hill. (RHD) — Трудности, возникшие при проведении в жизнь новой программы налогообложения, сейчас уже позади.
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46 (a) house situated on the top of the hill
a house situated on the top of the hill (at the end of the street) дом, стоящий на вершине холма (в конце улицы)English-Russian combinatory dictionary > (a) house situated on the top of the hill
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47 halfway up the hill
halfway up (down) the hill на середине подъёма в гору (спуска с горы)English-Russian combinatory dictionary > halfway up the hill
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48 he that comes first to the hill, may sit where he will
Пословица: кто рано встаёт, тому Бог даёт, кто смел, тот два съел (contrast: the weakest goes to the wall), кто смел, тот и съел (contrast: the weakest goes to the wall)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > he that comes first to the hill, may sit where he will
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49 Parthenon (Chief temple of the Greek goddess Athena on the hill of the Acropolis at Athens, Greece)
Религия: ПарфенонУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > Parthenon (Chief temple of the Greek goddess Athena on the hill of the Acropolis at Athens, Greece)
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50 a monument on the vertex of the hill
Макаров: памятник на вершине холмаУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > a monument on the vertex of the hill
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51 along the tolerably smooth breast of the hill
Общая лексика: вдоль относительно гладкого склона холмаУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > along the tolerably smooth breast of the hill
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52 at the foot of the hill
Архитектура: у подножия холмаУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > at the foot of the hill
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53 big rocks were bounding down the side of the hill
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > big rocks were bounding down the side of the hill
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54 children on the skis crabbed up the hill
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > children on the skis crabbed up the hill
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55 down the hill the cart really opened up
Макаров: с горы повозка неслась вовсюУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > down the hill the cart really opened up
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56 drive the enemy down the hill
Макаров: сбросить противника с высотыУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > drive the enemy down the hill
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57 grass is always greener on the other side of the hill
Пословица: хорошо там, где нас нет (used( often: ironically) to mean: life is better where we are not), в чужих руках ломоть велик (used ironically to mean: a thing always looks more attractive when it belongs to other people)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > grass is always greener on the other side of the hill
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58 he marched them up to the top of the hill
Макаров: он повёл их строем на вершину холмаУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > he marched them up to the top of the hill
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59 he that would eat the fruit, must climb the hill
Пословица: без труда не вытащишь и рыбку из прудаУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > he that would eat the fruit, must climb the hill
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60 monument on the vertex of the hill
Макаров: памятник на вершине холмаУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > monument on the vertex of the hill
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