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101 у нас здесь масса цветов
General subject: we are very well-off for flowers hereУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > у нас здесь масса цветов
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102 ударять по неимущим
Универсальный русско-английский словарь > ударять по неимущим
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103 это обеспеченный человек
General subject: this man is well offУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > это обеспеченный человек
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104 Б-84
НА БЛЮДЕЧКЕ С ГОЛУБОЙ КАЁМОЧКОЙ преподносить, подавать что и т. п. НА БЛЮДЕЧКЕ (С ЗОЛОТОЙ КАЁМОЧКОЙ) НА БЛЮДЕ all coll PrepP these forms only sent adv fixed WO(to give sth. to s.o., let s.o. have sth. etc) without the recipient's having to work hard to obtain it: (hand s.o. sth. (have sth. handed to one etc)) on a silver platter.(Андрей:) Слушай, я, наверно, оттого такой пустой, что мне вей на блюдечке подавалось - дома благополучие... сыт, одет... (Розов 1). (A.:) I'm probably so shallow because everything has been handed to me on a silver platter-the family is well-off...they feed and clothe me... (1a).The source of the first variant is The Golden Calf («Золотой телёнок») by Ilya Ilf and Evgeny Petrov, 1931, ch.2. The original source of the last variant is possibly the Russian translation of the Bible. Cf. Matt. 14:8, Mark 6:25, in reference to Salome's demand that John the Baptist's head be given to her "in a charger." -
105 Д-211
ПЕРЕБИВАТЬСЯ CO ДНЯ НА ДЕНЬ coll VP subj: human usu. this WD) to live badly, poorly, be in a state of needX перебивается со дня на день - X lives from hand to mouthX scrapes (struggles) along X struggles on from day to day X barely makes it from one day to the next.Мы никогда не отличались богатством, но до войны в нашей среде никто не мог похвастаться даже относительным благополучием. Все перебивались со дня на день (Мандельштам 1). People like us had never at any time been rich, but before the war nobody in our circle could even say that he was comparatively well-off. Everybody lived from hand to mouth (1a).Остались дети одни с матерью, кой-как перебиваясь с дня на день (Герцен 1). The children were left with their mother, struggling on somehow from day to day (1 a) -
106 на блюде
• НА БЛЮДЕЧКЕ С ГОЛУБОЙ КАЕМОЧКОЙ преподносить, подавать что и т.п.; НА БЛЮДЕЧКЕ( С ЗОЛОТОЙ КАЕМОЧКОЙ; НА БЛЮДЕ all coll[PrepP; these forms only; sent adv; fixed WO]=====⇒ (to give sth. to s.o., let s.o. have sth. etc) without the recipient's having to work hard to obtain it:- (hand s.o. sth. <have sth. handed to one etc>) on a silver platter.♦ [Андрей:] Слушай, я, наверно, оттого такой пустой, что мне вей на блюдечке подавалось - дома благополучие... сыт, одет... (Розов 1). [A.:] I'm probably so shallow because everything has been handed to me on a silver platter-the family is well-off...they feed and clothe me... (1a).—————← The source of the first variant is The Golden Calf ("Золотой телёнок") by Ilya Ilf and Evgeny Petrov, 1931, ch.2. The original source of the last variant is possibly the Russian translation of the Bible. Cf. Matt. 14:8, Mark 6:25, in reference to Salome's demand that John the Baptist's head be given to her "in a charger."Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > на блюде
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107 на блюдечке
• НА БЛЮДЕЧКЕ С ГОЛУБОЙ КАЕМОЧКОЙ преподносить, подавать что и т.п.; НА БЛЮДЕЧКЕ (С ЗОЛОТОЙ КАЕМОЧКОЙ; НА БЛЮДЕ all coll[PrepP; these forms only; sent adv; fixed WO]=====⇒ (to give sth. to s.o., let s.o. have sth. etc) without the recipient's having to work hard to obtain it:- (hand s.o. sth. <have sth. handed to one etc>) on a silver platter.♦ [Андрей:] Слушай, я, наверно, оттого такой пустой, что мне вей на блюдечке подавалось - дома благополучие... сыт, одет... (Розов 1). [A.:] I'm probably so shallow because everything has been handed to me on a silver platter-the family is well-off...they feed and clothe me... (1a).—————← The source of the first variant is The Golden Calf ("Золотой телёнок") by Ilya Ilf and Evgeny Petrov, 1931, ch.2. The original source of the last variant is possibly the Russian translation of the Bible. Cf. Matt. 14:8, Mark 6:25, in reference to Salome's demand that John the Baptist's head be given to her "in a charger."Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > на блюдечке
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108 на блюдечке с голубой каемочкой
• НА БЛЮДЕЧКЕ С ГОЛУБОЙ КАЕМОЧКОЙ преподносить, подавать что и т.п.; НА БЛЮДЕЧКЕ( С ЗОЛОТОЙ КАЕМОЧКОЙ; НА БЛЮДЕ all coll[PrepP; these forms only; sent adv; fixed WO]=====⇒ (to give sth. to s.o., let s.o. have sth. etc) without the recipient's having to work hard to obtain it:- (hand s.o. sth. <have sth. handed to one etc>) on a silver platter.♦ [Андрей:] Слушай, я, наверно, оттого такой пустой, что мне вей на блюдечке подавалось - дома благополучие... сыт, одет... (Розов 1). [A.:] I'm probably so shallow because everything has been handed to me on a silver platter-the family is well-off...they feed and clothe me... (1a).—————← The source of the first variant is The Golden Calf ("Золотой телёнок") by Ilya Ilf and Evgeny Petrov, 1931, ch.2. The original source of the last variant is possibly the Russian translation of the Bible. Cf. Matt. 14:8, Mark 6:25, in reference to Salome's demand that John the Baptist's head be given to her "in a charger."Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > на блюдечке с голубой каемочкой
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109 на блюдечке с золотой каемочкой
• НА БЛЮДЕЧКЕ С ГОЛУБОЙ КАЕМОЧКОЙ преподносить, подавать что и т.п.; НА БЛЮДЕЧКЕ( С ЗОЛОТОЙ КАЕМОЧКОЙ; НА БЛЮДЕ all coll[PrepP; these forms only; sent adv; fixed WO]=====⇒ (to give sth. to s.o., let s.o. have sth. etc) without the recipient's having to work hard to obtain it:- (hand s.o. sth. <have sth. handed to one etc>) on a silver platter.♦ [Андрей:] Слушай, я, наверно, оттого такой пустой, что мне вей на блюдечке подавалось - дома благополучие... сыт, одет... (Розов 1). [A.:] I'm probably so shallow because everything has been handed to me on a silver platter-the family is well-off...they feed and clothe me... (1a).—————← The source of the first variant is The Golden Calf ("Золотой телёнок") by Ilya Ilf and Evgeny Petrov, 1931, ch.2. The original source of the last variant is possibly the Russian translation of the Bible. Cf. Matt. 14:8, Mark 6:25, in reference to Salome's demand that John the Baptist's head be given to her "in a charger."Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > на блюдечке с золотой каемочкой
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110 перебиваться со дня на день
• ПЕРЕБИВАТЬСЯ СО ДНЯ НА ДЕНЬ coll[VP; subj: human; usu. this WD]=====⇒ to live badly, poorly, be in a state of need:- X barely makes it from one day to the next.♦ Мы никогда не отличались богатством, но до войны в нашей среде никто не мог похвастаться даже относительным благополучием. Все перебивались со дня на день (Мандельштам 1). People like us had never at any time been rich, but before the war nobody in our circle could even say that he was comparatively well-off. Everybody lived from hand to mouth (1a).♦ Остались дети одни с матерью, кой-как перебиваясь с дня на день (Герцен 1). The children were left with their mother, struggling on somehow from day to day (1a)Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > перебиваться со дня на день
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111 О чем тому тужить, кому есть чем жить
A man that is well off can live a carefree lifeCf: A heavy purse makes a light heart (Am., Br.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > О чем тому тужить, кому есть чем жить
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112 малообеспеченные слои
( общества) less-well-off sectionsРусско-английский политический словарь > малообеспеченные слои
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113 менее имущие
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114 беситься
взбеситься( о животном) go* mad, became* rabid; (перен.; о человеке) rage, be furious, сов. тж. get* / fly* into a rage, get* furious♢
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115 жить
(в разн. знач.)liveжить на средства кого-л. — live on smb.
жить зажиточно — live in easy circumstances, be well off
жить в нищете — live in penury; just keep* body and soul together идиом.
жить иллюзиями — live in a fool's paradise, dream* one's life* away
жить полной жизнью — live a full life*
жить счастливой жизнью — live a happy life*
жить в дворниках у кого-л. уст. — work as a dvornik / yardman* for smb.
жить в гувернантках у кого-л. уст. — be a governess at smb.'s
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жить в веках — remain for ever(за) здорово живёшь разг. — ( ни за что) for nothing; ( без всякой причины) without rhyme or reason
жил-был — (once upon a time) there was / lived
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116 житься
безл.как вам живётся? — how's life?, how is life treating you?
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117 имущий
propertied; ( состоятельный) well off, wealthy♢
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118 малосостоятельный
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119 идти полный бакштаг
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120 жить в достатке
См. также в других словарях:
well-off — Ⅰ. well off UK US (also well off) /ˌwelˈɒf/ adjective ► rich: »My old customers were well off, middle aged people. »Grants are available for less well off families. ► used to describe a place where rich people live: »He grew up in a well off… … Financial and business terms
Well off — Well Well, adv. [Compar. and superl. wanting, the deficiency being supplied by better and best, from another root.] [OE. wel, AS. wel; akin to OS., OFries., & D. wel, G. wohl, OHG. wola, wela, Icel. & Dan. vel, Sw. v[ a]l, Goth. wa[ i]la;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
well-off — adj comparative better off superlative best off 1.) having a lot of money, or enough money to have a good standard of living ≠ ↑badly off ▪ children from well off families ▪ Many pensioners are less well off (=have less money) than they used to… … Dictionary of contemporary English
well-off — {adj. phr.} 1. Rich. * /They may not be millionaires, but they are sufficiently well off./ 2. In good condition; free of problems or difficulties./ * /He is pleased that his business is well off./ … Dictionary of American idioms
well-off — {adj. phr.} 1. Rich. * /They may not be millionaires, but they are sufficiently well off./ 2. In good condition; free of problems or difficulties./ * /He is pleased that his business is well off./ … Dictionary of American idioms
well off — ˌwell ˈoff , well off adjective having more money than other people, or enough money to live comfortably: • There should be some safeguards to protect less well off people who live on fixed, low incomes. opposite badly off … Financial and business terms
well-off — 1733, comfortable, from WELL (Cf. well) (adv.) + OFF (Cf. off). Meaning prosperous, not poor is recorded from 1849 … Etymology dictionary
well-off — adjective INFORMAL rich, or having enough money to live well: They worked long hours and became very well off … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
well-off — [adj] successful, wealthy affluent, comfortable, easy, flourishing, flush, fortunate, loaded, lucky, moneyed, prosperous, rich, snug, substantial, thriving, well, well to do; concept 334 Ant. destitute, failing, poor, unsuccessful … New thesaurus
well-off — well′ off′ adj. 1) well to do; prosperous 2) in a satisfactory, favorable, or good position or condition • Etymology: 1725–35 … From formal English to slang
well-off — [wel′ôf′] adj. 1. in a favorable or fortunate condition or circumstance 2. prosperous; well to do … English World dictionary