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121 становиться в тупик
• СТАНОВИТЬСЯ/СТАТЬ В ТУПИК[VP; subj: human or collect]=====⇒ to end up in a position in which one does not know what to do, what to say, how to react etc, become confused:- X стал в тупик≈ X was baffled (stumped, nonplussed);- X was at a loss (for what to say <do etc>);- X didn't know what to say (do etc);- X reached (came to, arrived at, was at) an impasse;- [in limited contexts] X didn't know what to make of it.♦ "Я хочу квартиру хорошую"... - "Гм..." - похоже, она [председатель ревизионной комиссии кооператива] растерялась. Она рассчитывала, что я буду доказывать, что хочу получить именно плохую квартиру... тогда она могла бы мне возражать. А тут стала в тупик (Войнович 3). "I want a good apartment."..."Hmm..." It looked as if she'd [the director of the cooperative's Review Committee had] lost her way. She had counted on my arguing that I wanted to get a really bad apartment...; then she could have objected. But now she was stumped (3a).♦ Выслушав такой уклончивый ответ, помощник градоначальника стал в тупик (Салтыков-Щедрин 1). When he heard this evasive answer, the assistant town governor was at a loss (1a).♦ "[Поляк] встретил [ меня] так важно, так я и стала в тупик" (Достоевский 1). " Не [the Pole] greeted me so pompously I didn't know what to do" (1a).♦ Может быть, тем бы и кончилось это странное происшествие... если бы дело не усложнилось вмешательством элемента до такой степени фантастического, что сами глуповцы - и те стали в тупик (Салтыков-Щедрин 1). Perhaps this strange episode would have ended like this...if matters had not become complicated by a circumstance so fantastic that even the Glupovites did not know what to make of it (1b).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > становиться в тупик
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122 стать в тупик
• СТАНОВИТЬСЯ/СТАТЬ В ТУПИК[VP; subj: human or collect]=====⇒ to end up in a position in which one does not know what to do, what to say, how to react etc, become confused:- X стал в тупик≈ X was baffled (stumped, nonplussed);- X was at a loss (for what to say <do etc>);- X didn't know what to say (do etc);- X reached (came to, arrived at, was at) an impasse;- [in limited contexts] X didn't know what to make of it.♦ "Я хочу квартиру хорошую"... - "Гм..." - похоже, она [председатель ревизионной комиссии кооператива] растерялась. Она рассчитывала, что я буду доказывать, что хочу получить именно плохую квартиру... тогда она могла бы мне возражать. А тут стала в тупик (Войнович 3). "I want a good apartment."..."Hmm..." It looked as if she'd [the director of the cooperative's Review Committee had] lost her way. She had counted on my arguing that I wanted to get a really bad apartment...; then she could have objected. But now she was stumped (3a).♦ Выслушав такой уклончивый ответ, помощник градоначальника стал в тупик (Салтыков-Щедрин 1). When he heard this evasive answer, the assistant town governor was at a loss (1a).♦ "[Поляк] встретил [ меня] так важно, так я и стала в тупик" (Достоевский 1). " Не [the Pole] greeted me so pompously I didn't know what to do" (1a).♦ Может быть, тем бы и кончилось это странное происшествие... если бы дело не усложнилось вмешательством элемента до такой степени фантастического, что сами глуповцы - и те стали в тупик (Салтыков-Щедрин 1). Perhaps this strange episode would have ended like this...if matters had not become complicated by a circumstance so fantastic that even the Glupovites did not know what to make of it (1b).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > стать в тупик
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123 что за дьявол!
• ЧТО ЗА ЧЕРТ <ДЬЯВОЛ obsoles, ПРОПАСТЬ obs> all highly coll[Interj; these forms only]=====⇒ used to express perplexity or displeasure on account of sth. completely incomprehensible or unexpected:- what the hell < the devil>!;- what the hell < the devil> is going on here <are you doing etc>?;- what on earth!♦ Сколько я ни листал подшивки за три года, ни одного материала по козлотуру в них не оказалось. Что за чёрт, подумал я, ведь первый большой материал о козлотуре был напечатан примерно через неделю после первой информации (Искандер 4). As carefully as I went through the files for the three years, I couldn't turn up one piece on the goatibex. What the hell, I thought - after all, the first big piece on the goatibex was carried about a week after the first report (4a).♦ "...Кто это, по-вашему, Владимир Ипатьич?" Персиков сдвинул очки на лоб, потом передвинул их на глаза, всмотрелся в рисунок и сказал в крайнем удивлении: "Что за чёрт. Это... да это анаконда, водяной удав..." (Булгаков 10). "What would you say it is, Vladimir Ipatyich?" Persikov pushed his glasses up on his forehead, then slipped them down again, peered at the picture, and said with extreme astonishment, "What the devil! It's...why, it's an anaconda, a river boa!" (10a).♦ "Господин сотник, что это за чёрт? Приведите свой взвод в порядок" (Шолохов 2). "What the devil are you doing, Lieutenant! Put your troop in order!" (2a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > что за дьявол!
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124 что за пропасть!
• ЧТО ЗА ЧЕРТ <ДЬЯВОЛ obsoles, ПРОПАСТЬ obs> all highly coll[Interj; these forms only]=====⇒ used to express perplexity or displeasure on account of sth. completely incomprehensible or unexpected:- what the hell < the devil>!;- what the hell < the devil> is going on here <are you doing etc>?;- what on earth!♦ Сколько я ни листал подшивки за три года, ни одного материала по козлотуру в них не оказалось. Что за чёрт, подумал я, ведь первый большой материал о козлотуре был напечатан примерно через неделю после первой информации (Искандер 4). As carefully as I went through the files for the three years, I couldn't turn up one piece on the goatibex. What the hell, I thought - after all, the first big piece on the goatibex was carried about a week after the first report (4a).♦ "...Кто это, по-вашему, Владимир Ипатьич?" Персиков сдвинул очки на лоб, потом передвинул их на глаза, всмотрелся в рисунок и сказал в крайнем удивлении: "Что за чёрт. Это... да это анаконда, водяной удав..." (Булгаков 10). "What would you say it is, Vladimir Ipatyich?" Persikov pushed his glasses up on his forehead, then slipped them down again, peered at the picture, and said with extreme astonishment, "What the devil! It's...why, it's an anaconda, a river boa!" (10a).♦ "Господин сотник, что это за чёрт? Приведите свой взвод в порядок" (Шолохов 2). "What the devil are you doing, Lieutenant! Put your troop in order!" (2a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > что за пропасть!
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125 что за черт!
• ЧТО ЗА ЧЕРТ <ДЬЯВОЛ obsoles, ПРОПАСТЬ obs> all highly coll[Interj; these forms only]=====⇒ used to express perplexity or displeasure on account of sth. completely incomprehensible or unexpected:- what the hell < the devil>!;- what the hell < the devil> is going on here <are you doing etc>?;- what on earth!♦ Сколько я ни листал подшивки за три года, ни одного материала по козлотуру в них не оказалось. Что за чёрт, подумал я, ведь первый большой материал о козлотуре был напечатан примерно через неделю после первой информации (Искандер 4). As carefully as I went through the files for the three years, I couldn't turn up one piece on the goatibex. What the hell, I thought - after all, the first big piece on the goatibex was carried about a week after the first report (4a).♦ "...Кто это, по-вашему, Владимир Ипатьич?" Персиков сдвинул очки на лоб, потом передвинул их на глаза, всмотрелся в рисунок и сказал в крайнем удивлении: "Что за чёрт. Это... да это анаконда, водяной удав..." (Булгаков 10). "What would you say it is, Vladimir Ipatyich?" Persikov pushed his glasses up on his forehead, then slipped them down again, peered at the picture, and said with extreme astonishment, "What the devil! It's...why, it's an anaconda, a river boa!" (10a).♦ "Господин сотник, что это за чёрт? Приведите свой взвод в порядок" (Шолохов 2). "What the devil are you doing, Lieutenant! Put your troop in order!" (2a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > что за черт!
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126 В-3
ВЕЛИКА (3KA, ЧТО 3A) ВАЖНОСТЬ! coll (sent these forms only fixed WO( usu. used as a response to the preceding statement, rhetorical question, suggestion etc) that (fact, circumstance etc) is of no importancewhat (does it (that)) matter?as if that (it) mattered! (in limited contexts) so what! and what of it? big deal!«Тебе бы следовало уважать в нём моего приятеля...» -«Уважать немца? - с величайшим презрением сказал Та-рантьев. - За что это?» - «Я уж тебе сказал, хоть бы за то, что он вместе со мной рос и учился». - «Велика важность!» (Гончаров 1). "You ought to respect him as my friend..." To respect a German?" Tarantyev said with the utmost contempt. "Why should I?" "But I've just told you - if for nothing else then because we grew up and went to the same school together." "What does that matter?" (1a).(Лебедев:) Что ж тебе ещё нужно? Денег нет? Велика важность! Не в деньгах счастье... (Чехов 4). (L.:) What more do you want? You may be hard up, but what matter? Money doesn't bring happiness (4b).Я начинаю соглашаться с дядей, - заметил Аркадий, - ты решительно дурного мнения о русских». -«Эка важность!» (Тургенев 2). "I am beginning to agree with my uncle," remarked Arkady"you most certainly have a poor opinion of Russians." "As if that mattered!" (2e). -
127 В-254
ВОЛЯ ВАША (ТВОЙ) coll ( these forms only)1. ( indep. sent) (said in response to s.o. 's statement expressing or implying his intention to act in a certain way) you can do whatever you want to: (do) as you wish (please)do as you like itfs up to you suit yourself (-selves) have it your way.«Много ль за часы-то, Алёна Ивановна?»... - «Полтора рубля-с и процент вперёд, коли хотите-с». - «Полтора рубля!» - вскрикнул молодой человек. «Ваша воля». - И старуха протянула ему обратно часы (Достоевский 3). uDo I get much for the watch then, Alyona Ivanovna?"..."One and a half rubles with interest in advance, if you like." uOne and a half rubles!" cried the young man. "It's up to you," and the old woman handed the watch back to him (3a).2. (sent advusu. parenth) fixed WOused to express the speaker's refusal to do what has been suggested or demandedalso used to express the speaker's disagreement with or objection to some statement, action etc that he considers unreasonable, ludicrous etcsay what you will (like, want) (, but...)(you may (can)) think what you will (wish) (, but...)(in limited contexts) thatis all very well, but... Вот этого самого незнакомца в берете, воля ваша, Стёпа в своем кабинете вчера никак не видал (Булгаков 9). Say what you will, out Styopa had not seen this stranger in the beret at his office at all (9a).«Угодно вам заряжать?» - спросил Павел Петрович, вынимая из ящика пистолеты. «Нет заряжайте вы, а я шаги отмеривать стану... Раз, два, три...» - «Евгений Васильич, — с трудом пролепетал Пётр (он дрожал, как в лихорадке), -воля ваша, я отойду». - «Четыре... пять... Отойди, братец, отойди...» (Тургенев 2). "Would you care to load?" inquired Pavel Petrovich, taking the pistols out of the box. "No, you load while I measure out the paces....One, two, three..." "Please sir," Piotr faltered with an effort (he was trembling as if he had fever) "say what you like, but I am going farther off." "Four...five...all right, move away, my good fellow, move away..." (3c).Но только, воля ваша, здесь не мёртвые души, здесь скрывается что-то другое» (Гоголь 3). "You may think what you will, but this is not a matter of dead souls, there is something else behind all this" (3c).«...Намерен я тебя женить». - «На ком это, батюшка?» - спросил изумлённый Алексей. - «На Лизавете Григорьевне Муромской...» -«Воля ваша, Лиза Муромская мне вовсе не нравится». -«После понравится. Стерпится, слюбится» (Пушкин 3). "...I intend to get you a wife." "Who would that be, father?" asked the astonished Aleksei. "Lizaveta Grigorevna Muromskaia...." "That's all very well, but I don't like Liza Muromskaia in the least." "You'll grow to like her. Love comes with time" (3a). -
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ПО ЗАСЛУГАМ (воздать кому, выдать кому coll, получить) PrepP Invar usu. adv(to reward or punish s.o.) according to what he deserves, (to be rewarded or punished) according to what one deserves: (in refer, to rewarding s.o.) X-y воздадут \З-75 - X will be given (due) creditX will be given his due (his just reward)(in refer, to punishment) X получил (X-y выдали) - - X got (received) his just desertsX got what he deserved (what was coming to him) X got what he asked for.(Кушак:) Смотрите, Валерия. Если вы думаете, что теперь им всё сойдет с рук, - вы ошибаетесь. (Валерия:) Еще бы. Каждому - по заслугам (Вампилов 5). (К.:) Look here, Vale-riya. If you think they're going to get off scot free now, you're mistaken. (V.:) Of course. To each his just deserts (5b).У папы прекрасное настроение, вчера у него было тяжёлое заседание, он говорит, что дьявольски устал, но зато все получили по заслугам (Соколов I). Papa is in a splendid mood, yesterday he had a difficult meeting, he said that he was devilishly tired, but then everybody got what they deserved (1a)....B ваших руках - моя судьба, и вы снисходительны к ней, может быть не по заслугам» (Федин 1). ( context transl) "My fate is in your hands and perhaps I don't deserve your indulgence" (1a).
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