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101 cut short
укоротить, сократить, урезать, ограничить; пресечь, прервать, оборвать (тж. cut it short)Young Jolyon felt a malicious desire to cut their enjoyment short. (J. Galsworthy, ‘The Man of Property’, part I, ch. VII) — Молодой Джолион почувствовал недоброе желание прервать их веселье.
Horne made a movement of protest, perhaps not so much at what the man was saying as at what he was going to say and Elias cut the speech short with cold exactitude. (G. K. Chesterton, ‘The Pocket Book of Father Brown’, ‘The Ghost of Gideon Wise’) — Хорн протестующе махнул рукой, возражая не столько против того, что этот человек говорил, сколько против того, что он собирался сказать, и Элиас, трезво рассудив, сократил свою речь.
William tried to begin an elaborately gallant apology, but she quickly cut him short. (J. B. Priestley, ‘Faraway’, ch. IV) — Уильям пытался начать изысканно-галантное извинение, но она сразу же оборвала его.
There's Bill going to start talking now. Cut it short, Bill! We don't want to listen to you. (SPI) — Теперь Билл начинает болтать. Эй, Билл, замолчи! Мы не желаем тебя слушать.
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102 cut up
[ʹkʌtʹʌp] phr v1. 1) разрезать, разрубать на кускиto cut up a turkey - нарезать или разрубить индейку
2) (into) разрезаться ( на столько-то частей)this piece of cloth will cut up into three suits - из этого куска материи можно скроить три костюма
3) амер. подрезать ( стебель) у самого корня; срезать под корень2. 1) разбивать, уничтожатьher tongue cut up both men in one clean stroke - одним словом она сразила /заставила замолчать/ их обоих
2) разнести, раскритиковатьto cut up a book [a play, a speech] - раскритиковать книгу [пьесу, речь]
3. причинять страдания, огорчатьhe was badly cut up by his son's death - смерть сына была для него страшным ударом
4. амер. разг. валять дурака; выкрутасничать, паясничать5. спорт. жарг. мошенничать на состязаниях6. амер. сл. сплетничать, перемывать косточки; пуститься в воспоминания7. (обыкн. for) разг. оставить какое-л. наследство:the old man cut up for ten thousand pounds - старик оставил десять тысяч фунтов
to cut up well /fat/ - оставить после смерти большое состояние
8. разг. приходить в какое-л. состояние или настроениеto cut up rough /nasty/ - разозлиться, разораться
to cut up savage - разозлиться, прийти в ярость /в бешенство/
to cut up soft - амер. по состоянию здоровья не подходить для участия в соревновании /состязании/
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103 cut and dried
(или dry)1) гoтoвый, в гoтoвoм видe; нeизмeнный [пepвoнaч. o лeчeбныx тpaвax в лaвкe aптeкapя]Still he did feel that Miltoun was altogether too much of the "pukka" aristocrat... with his confounded way of seeing things all cut and dried (J. Galsworthy). If linguistic study be confined to a purely literary form of language, and especially to the literary forms of the ancient languages, there is a tendency for the student to get into the habit of considering language as something cut and dried, and fixed once for all in the definite mould (H. C. Wyld). By the end of the evening they had their plans for carrying out the robbery all cut and dried with nothing, they thought left to chance2) тpaфapeтный, шaблoнный, бaнaльный; лишённый яpкocти, opигинaльнocти, cуxoйHe was the usual cut and dry apothecary... and about as emotional as bagpipe (R. L. Stevenson) -
104 cut in
vi3) auto einscheren;did you see that white car \cut in in? hast du gesehen, wie das weiße Auto rübergezogen ist? ( fam)to \cut in in in front of sb jdn schneiden;that white car \cut in in on us! das weiße Auto hat sich vor uns gedrängt!4) ( take over)to \cut in in on sb jdn ablösen;she was dancing with Jack, when Tom suddenly \cut in in sie tanzte gerade mit Jack, als Tom ihn plötzlich ablösteto \cut in sb in1) ( share with) jdn [am Gewinn] beteiligen2) ( include) jdn teilnehmen lassen;( in a game) jdn mitspielen lassen;shall we \cut in you in? willst du mitmachen? -
105 cut out
фраз. гл.1) вырезатьSyn:clip II 1.2) вычеркнуть; исключитьYou'd better cut out that last sentence. — Последнее предложение лучше убрать.
The doctor told my husband to cut out meat from his food. — Доктор велел моему мужу исключить мясо из рациона.
3) разг. вытеснить соперникаMary was going to marry Charles but Jim cut him out. — Мэри собиралась выйти за Чарльза, но Джим отбил её у него.
The big new store is going to cut all the small shops out. — Новый большой магазин, видимо, разорит все окрестные мелкие магазинчики.
4) мор.; уст. отрезать судно от берега5) выключать, отключать6) выключаться, отключаться, переставать работать (о приборе, двигателе)We were halfway up the hill when the engine cut out. — Мы уже почти взобрались на холм, как вдруг заглох мотор.
The heating cuts out when the room reaches a certain temperature. — Отопление автоматически отключается, когда в комнате устанавливается определённая температура.
Syn:7) карт. выходить из игрыIt's dangerous to cut out when all the cars are moving fast. — Когда скорость потока велика, перестраиваться опасно.
9) разг. уходить, уезжатьIt's time I left home; I'll cut out next week. — Время пришло, пора мне уходить из дома; на следующей неделе я сматываю удочки.
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106 cut in
I phrvi infml1)Don't cut in while I'm talking — Не перебивай, когда я разговариваю
2)II phrvt infml esp AmEAccidents are often caused by drivers who try to cut in — Аварии чаще всего происходят по вине водителей, которые пытаются воткнуться в поток идущих машин
The gang decided they would have to cut the Weasel in if only to keep his mouth shut — Банда решила принять Хорька в дело, лишь бы заткнуть ему рот
They cut them in on the profits — Они включили их в список тех, кто участвовал в доходах
You promised you would cut me in on this caper — Ты обещал, что возьмешь меня на это дело
He was sore at not being cut in on the deal — Он был зол как черт, когда его не приняли в долю
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107 cut
1. вырезкаcut out — вырезать; делать вырезки
a cut from the joint — вырезка, филей
2. вырезать; вырезанныйthe butter was frozen hard and did not cut easily — масло сильно замёрзло, и его трудно было резать
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108 cut off
بَتَرَ \ amputate: to cut off (an arm, foot, finger, etc.) for medical reasons. cut off: to remove by cutting: He cut off the branch. sever: to cut through (or cut off) violently and completely: His left arm was severed in the accident. -
109 cut
قَلَّمَ \ clip: to cut short (hair, wool, etc.) cut neatly: She clipped the photograph out of the newspaper. cut: to make less, shorter or neater: I must get my hair cut. prune: to cut parts off (a tree or bush) so as to control its growth. streak: to mark with streaks: My coat was streaked with paint. trim: to make neat by cutting: My hair needs trimming. \ See Also قص (قَصَّ) -
110 cut a corner
(или corners)1) cpeзaть угoл, пoйти кpaт-чaйшим путём, нaпpямик (тж. cut off a corner) [пepвoнaч. aмep.]If we go down this lane instead of through the Main Road, we shall cut off a corner2) идти нaпpoлoмIf you want to play ball with me, I'll play with you. If you cut corners with me, I'll cut 'em with you IE. S. Gardner)3) дeйcтвoвaть нeзaкoннoYou were cutting corners. The way I see it, you'd sell us out in a minute if the price was right (M. Wilson) -
111 cut out
حَفَرَ \ bore: to make a hole with a tool that turns round: to bore holes in wood; to bore wells; to bore for oil. cut out: to remove from inside sth. else by cutting; to make by cutting: She cut out a pattern from the paper. dig (dug): to turn (earth) with a tool; form by turning or moving earth: I was digging in my garden. I dug a hole in the ground. engrave: to form (letters, pictures, etc.) by cutting (in wood, stone or metal); make special metal plates for printing pictures: The terrible memory was engraved in his memory. excavate: to uncover by digging: Many ancient towns have been excavated in modern times. inscribe: to write, esp. by cutting letters in stone or metal or wood. \ See Also ثقب (ثَقَبَ)، أزال (أَزَالَ)، نكش (نَكَشَ) -
112 cut out
حَذَفَ \ cancel: to cross out sth. written. cut out: to leave out: You can cut out the last sentence. delete: to strike out or remove (sth. written): Why has your name been deleted from the list of students?. elide: to leave out a letter or sound: In the word ‘haven’t’, the letter ‘o’ has been elided. eliminate: remove or take out: He eliminated a few phrases from the speech he had written. leave out: not to put in; not to include: He left out one letter and wrote ‘heat’ instead of ‘heart’. miss out: not include; to leave out (by mistake or on purpose): My name was missed out from the list. omit: leave out (by mistake or on purpose); fail to include: Her name was omitted from the list. skip: to miss sth. on purpose; not read (sth. dull, etc.): We’ll skip the next few pages. strike: (with off or out) to put a line through a name or word, because it is no longer wanted: They struck his name off the list. Strike out any word that is wrong. \ See Also ألغى (أَلْغَى)، أهمل (أَهْمَلَ)، ترك (تَرَكَ)، شطب (شَطَبَ) -
113 cut
خَفَّضَ \ cut: to make less: The shops have cut their prices. cut down: to lessen: You must cut down your smoking. lower: to make (sth., such as a price, one’s voice, etc.) lower than it was. reduce: to make less: Reduce speed when you come to a bend in the road. I bought that at a reduced price. -
114 cut down
خَفَّضَ \ cut: to make less: The shops have cut their prices. cut down: to lessen: You must cut down your smoking. lower: to make (sth., such as a price, one’s voice, etc.) lower than it was. reduce: to make less: Reduce speed when you come to a bend in the road. I bought that at a reduced price. -
115 cut up
inf 1. разнести в пух и прах (раскритиковать)Her performance was badly cut up in the next day’s newspapers.
2. беситься, дурачиться; паясничатьI don’t trust a person who flatters people to their faces but cuts them up behind their backs.
At the party Jim and Ron were cutting up and broke a chair.
On the last night of camp the children usually cut up.
John would always cut up if there were any girls watching.
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116 cut out for someone or something
adj infmlThey seem to be cut out for each other — Они, казалось, созданы друг для друга
He wasn't cut out for the happy life, was he? — Счастливая жизнь ему только снилась, не так ли?
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > cut out for someone or something
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117 cut the coat according to the cloth
посл.≈ по одёжке протягивай ножки; см. тж. cut one's coat according to one's clothThe allowance was a small fraction of their normal income, but to that they could have adjusted themselves. What happens, happens, and you cut your coat according to your cloth and you don't whine. (‘Modern Screen’) — Получаемое ими содержание было ничтожным по сравнению с их обычным заработком, но пришлось приспособиться. Что бы ни произошло, по одежке протягивай ножки и не хнычь.
Large English-Russian phrasebook > cut the coat according to the cloth
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118 cut the painter
1) отделиться от метрополии, добиться автономии, стать самостоятельной ( о колонии) [painter в данном выражении значит фалинь (верёвка, которой шлюпка привязывается к пристани или судну)]A colonial Imperialist is one who raises colonial troops, equips a colonial squadron, claims a Federal Parliament sending its measures to the Throne instead of to the Colonial Office, and, being finally brought by this means into insoluble conflict with the insular British Imperialist, "cuts the painter" and breaks up the Empire. (B. Shaw, ‘Man and Superman’, ‘The Revolutionist's Handbook’) — Империалист-колонизатор - это тот, кто посылает войска в колонию, снаряжает колониальную эскадру, требует, чтобы решения федеральных парламентов направлялись прямо английскому монарху, минуя министерство колоний. Вследствие всего этого империалист-колонизатор вступает в неразрешимый конфликт с империалистом-изоляционистом, приходит конец колониальному господству и рушится империя.
But the very end of it was he got browned off again. Cut the painter. Did a bunk. (R. Lehmann, ‘The Echoing Grove’, ‘Midnight’) — В конце концов ему все надоело. Порвал с ней отношения и удрал.
She was cutting the painter so far as her past was concerned. (WD) — Она решила порвать с прошлым.
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119 cut to the bone
1) (smb.) глубоко уязвить, ранить в самое сердце кого-л.; возмущать кого-л. до глубины душиThis was an insult that cut him to the bone... (Th. Dreiser, ‘The Stoic’, ch. LII) — Это оскорбление ранило Толлифера в самое сердце...
2) (smth.) максимально снизить ( цены); максимально сократить (расходы и т. п.); урезать до минимумаHe said they had cut their prices to the bone as a patriotic duty to the British and French Governments. (U. Sinclair, ‘World's End’, ch. 17) — Он сказал, что они максимально снизили цены, считая это своей патриотической обязанностью перед английским и французским правительствами.
She had already cut all previous events to the bone, as if nothing had mattered or had happened to them except this casual, friendly and warm meeting at Sam's bar. (J. Aldridge, ‘The Last Exile’, ch. XXI) — Она отбросила все разделявшее их, словно ничто больше не имело значения, словно ничего не было, кроме этой случайной дружеской и теплой встречи в баре Сэма.
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120 CUT
(vb) rista-; venië (infinitive? stem \#ven-?) (shape), CUT (noun) rista, venwë (shape). The verb nac- is defined as “hew, cut” in late material (nacin, VT49:24), though in Etym, it was assigned the meaning “bite” instead (NAK). CUT OFF (and get rid of or lose a portion:) \#aucir-, (so as to have or or use a required portion:) \#hócir- (Tolkien cited these verbs with what seems to be the ending -i of the aorist: auciri-, hóciri-). –RIS, LT1:254, WJ:365-366, 368
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