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1 разбазаривание таланта
General subject: waste of talentУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > разбазаривание таланта
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2 растрачивание таланта
General subject: waste of talentУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > растрачивание таланта
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3 зарывать талант
зарывать талант < в землю>библ.hide one's light under a bushel; bury (waste) one's talent; let one's talent go to waste"Преступно, - говорили мы, - сидеть здесь в глуши с таким голосом и зарывать талант свой в землю". Но охотник только застенчиво улыбался и упорно отнекивался. (К. Паустовский, Во глубине России) — It's a crime to hide yourself away with a voice like that, letting your talent go to waste, we told him. But the hunter simply smiled shyly and persistently refused.
Русско-английский фразеологический словарь > зарывать талант
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4 талант
муж.1) (к чему-л.) talent (for), gift (for)у него много талантов разг. — he has many abilities, he can do all sorts of things
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ЗАРЫВАТЬ/ЗАРЫТЬ ТАЛАНТ (В ЗЕМЛЮ) VP subj: human to leave one's abilities undeveloped or underdeveloped, not make use of one's talentX зарыл свой талант = X wasted his talent(s) (abilities)X let his talent(s) (abilities) go to waste.From the Biblical parable about a man who buried his money («талант») in the earth, rather than put it to good use (Matt. 25: 14-30). «Талант» (from the Greek talanton) was a unit of money in ancient Greece, Palestine, etc. -
6 зарывать в землю
• ЗАРЫВАТЬ/ЗАРЫТЬ ТАЛАНТ (в ЗЕМЛЮ)[VP; subj: human]=====⇒ to leave one's abilities undeveloped or underdeveloped, not make use of one's talent:- X let his talent(s) (abilities) go to waste.—————Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > зарывать в землю
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7 зарывать талант
• ЗАРЫВАТЬ/ЗАРЫТЬ ТАЛАНТ (в ЗЕМЛЮ)[VP; subj: human]=====⇒ to leave one's abilities undeveloped or underdeveloped, not make use of one's talent:- X let his talent(s) (abilities) go to waste.—————Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > зарывать талант
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8 зарывать талант в землю
• ЗАРЫВАТЬ/ЗАРЫТЬ ТАЛАНТ (в ЗЕМЛЮ)[VP; subj: human]=====⇒ to leave one's abilities undeveloped or underdeveloped, not make use of one's talent:- X let his talent(s) (abilities) go to waste.—————Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > зарывать талант в землю
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9 зарыть талант
• ЗАРЫВАТЬ/ЗАРЫТЬ ТАЛАНТ (в ЗЕМЛЮ)[VP; subj: human]=====⇒ to leave one's abilities undeveloped or underdeveloped, not make use of one's talent:- X let his talent(s) (abilities) go to waste.—————Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > зарыть талант
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10 зарыть талант в землю
• ЗАРЫВАТЬ/ЗАРЫТЬ ТАЛАНТ (в ЗЕМЛЮ)[VP; subj: human]=====⇒ to leave one's abilities undeveloped or underdeveloped, not make use of one's talent:- X let his talent(s) (abilities) go to waste.—————Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > зарыть талант в землю
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11 зарывать талант (в землю)
to waste one's talentI suppose because my own talent was wasted I made a point of encouraging Howard's, and I think it has been well worthwhile.
Дополнительный универсальный русско-английский словарь > зарывать талант (в землю)
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12 зарывать талант (в землю)
to waste one's talentI suppose because my own talent was wasted I made a point of encouraging Howard's, and I think it has been well worthwhile.
Дополнительный универсальный русско-английский словарь > зарывать талант (в землю)
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13 зарыть талант (в землю)
to waste one's talentI suppose because my own talent was wasted I made a point of encouraging Howard's, and I think it has been well worthwhile.
Дополнительный универсальный русско-английский словарь > зарыть талант (в землю)
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14 зарыть талант (в землю)
to waste one's talentI suppose because my own talent was wasted I made a point of encouraging Howard's, and I think it has been well worthwhile.
Дополнительный универсальный русско-английский словарь > зарыть талант (в землю)
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15 похоронить талант
to waste one's talentI suppose because my own talent was wasted I made a point of encouraging Howard's, and I think it has been well worthwhile.
Дополнительный универсальный русско-английский словарь > похоронить талант
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16 хоронить талант
to waste one's talentI suppose because my own talent was wasted I made a point of encouraging Howard's, and I think it has been well worthwhile.
Дополнительный универсальный русско-английский словарь > хоронить талант
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РАЗМЕНИВАТЬ/РАЗМЕНЯТЬ НА МЕЛОЧИ (HA (ВСЯКУЮ) МЕЛОЧЬ, НА МЕЛКУЮ МОНЕТУ) что ТРАТИТЬ/ИСТРАТИТЬ VP subj: human to expend (one's talent, abilities etc) on unimportant matters, waste (one's life)X разменял Y на мелочи = X threw away his YX frittered away his Y X poured his Y down the drain(in limited contexts) X wasted his Y on trifles. "...(Я) гаснул и тратил по мелочи жизнь и ум... Даже самолюбие - на что оно тратилось? Чтоб заказывать платье у известного портного? Чтоб попасть в известный дом?.. Или я не понял этой жизни, или она никуда не годится...» (Гончаров 1). U...(I was) fading out, wasting my mind, my life, on trifles... Even my self-respect-what was that wasted on? On ordering clothes from a famous tailor? On being invited to a celebrated house?...Either I failed to understand that life, or it was utterly worthless..." (1b). -
18 истратить по мелочам
• РАЗМЕНИВАТЬ/РАЗМЕНЯТЬ НА МЕЛОЧИ <НА (ВСЯКУЮ) МЕЛОЧЬ, НА МЕЛКУЮ МОНЕТУ> что; ТРАТИТЬ/ИСТРАТИТЬ < РАСТРАТИТЬ> ПО МЕЛОЧИ < ПО МЕЛОЧАМ>[VP; subj: human]=====⇒ to expend (one's talent, abilities etc) on unimportant matters, waste (one's life):- [in limited contexts] X wasted his Y on trifles.♦ "...[ Я] гаснул и тратил по мелочи жизнь и ум... Даже самолюбие - на что оно тратилось? Чтоб заказывать платье у известного портного? Чтоб попасть в известный дом?.. Или я не понял этой жизни, или она никуда не годится..." (Гончаров 1). "...[I was] fading out, wasting my mind, my life, on trifles... Even my self-respect-what was that wasted on? On ordering clothes from a famous tailor? On being invited to a celebrated house?...Either I failed to understand that life, or it was utterly worthless..." (1b).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > истратить по мелочам
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19 истратить по мелочи
• РАЗМЕНИВАТЬ/РАЗМЕНЯТЬ НА МЕЛОЧИ <НА (ВСЯКУЮ) МЕЛОЧЬ, НА МЕЛКУЮ МОНЕТУ> что; ТРАТИТЬ/ИСТРАТИТЬ < РАСТРАТИТЬ> ПО МЕЛОЧИ < ПО МЕЛОЧАМ>[VP; subj: human]=====⇒ to expend (one's talent, abilities etc) on unimportant matters, waste (one's life):- [in limited contexts] X wasted his Y on trifles.♦ "...[ Я] гаснул и тратил по мелочи жизнь и ум... Даже самолюбие - на что оно тратилось? Чтоб заказывать платье у известного портного? Чтоб попасть в известный дом?.. Или я не понял этой жизни, или она никуда не годится..." (Гончаров 1). "...[I was] fading out, wasting my mind, my life, on trifles... Even my self-respect-what was that wasted on? On ordering clothes from a famous tailor? On being invited to a celebrated house?...Either I failed to understand that life, or it was utterly worthless..." (1b).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > истратить по мелочи
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20 разменивать на всякую мелочь
• РАЗМЕНИВАТЬ/РАЗМЕНЯТЬ НА МЕЛОЧИ <НА (ВСЯКУЮ) МЕЛОЧЬ, НА МЕЛКУЮ МОНЕТУ> что; ТРАТИТЬ/ИСТРАТИТЬ < РАСТРАТИТЬ> ПО МЕЛОЧИ < ПО МЕЛОЧАМ>[VP; subj: human]=====⇒ to expend (one's talent, abilities etc) on unimportant matters, waste (one's life):- [in limited contexts] X wasted his Y on trifles.♦ "...[ Я] гаснул и тратил по мелочи жизнь и ум... Даже самолюбие - на что оно тратилось? Чтоб заказывать платье у известного портного? Чтоб попасть в известный дом?.. Или я не понял этой жизни, или она никуда не годится..." (Гончаров 1). "...[I was] fading out, wasting my mind, my life, on trifles... Even my self-respect-what was that wasted on? On ordering clothes from a famous tailor? On being invited to a celebrated house?...Either I failed to understand that life, or it was utterly worthless..." (1b).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > разменивать на всякую мелочь
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