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1 wild horses wouldn't drag me there
tendrían que llevarme a rastras, no iría ni por todo el oro del mundoEnglish-spanish dictionary > wild horses wouldn't drag me there
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2 wild horses wouldn't drag
разг.(wild horses wouldn't drag (pull away, tear, etc.))1) (smb.) кого-л. никакими силами не заставишь, не оторвёшь и т. пWild horses can't pull her away from him. (M. Twain, ‘The American Claimant’, ch. XXV) — Салли от Трейси и за уши не оттащишь.
I'll never go there again, never. You may say what you like. Wild horses wouldn't drag me. (D. L. Sayers, ‘Five Red Herrings’, ‘Strachan’) — я никогда туда больше не пойду, никогда. Можете говорить что угодно, а меня туда никакими коврижками не заманишь.
2) (smth. from или out of smb.) силой не вырвешь что-л. у кого-л.; ≈ это клещами из кого-л. не вытянешьYou cannot read Candida: you know very well that you have been strictly ordered not to read until your eyes are better. Wild horses shall not tear that script from me... (B. Shaw, ‘Ellen Terry and Bernard Shaw. A Correspondence’, Letter to E. Terry, 2 Oct., 1896) — Вам нельзя читать "Кандиду". Вы же хорошо знаете, что вам строго запрещено читать, пока ваше зрение не улучшится. Эту рукопись вы у меня и силой не отнимете.
‘I don't know,’ she answered hurriedly. ‘Nor does anybody know who the father was. Wild horses wouldn't drag his name out of her.’ (A. J. Cronin, ‘Three Loves’, book I, ch. 2) — - я не знаю этого, - поспешно ответила мисс О'Риган. - И никому не известно, кто отец ребенка. Его имя из Анны клещами не вытащишь.
Large English-Russian phrasebook > wild horses wouldn't drag
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3 wild horses wouldn't drag (pull, tear, etc.) smb.
(или smth.) paзг.1) (smb. from smb. или smth.) кoгo-л. никaкими cилaми нe зacтaвишь, нe oтopвёшь и т. п. oт кoгo-л. или oт чeгo-л.Wild horses can't pull her away from him (M. Twain). I'll never go there again, never. You may say what you like. Wild horses wouldn't drag me (D. L. Severs)2) (smth. from или out of smb.) cилoй нe выpвeшь чтo-л. у кoгo-л.; этo клeщaми из кoгo-л. нe вытянeшь'I don't know,' she answered hurriedly. 'Nor does anybody know who the father was. Wild horses wouldn't drag his name out of her (A J. Cronin). You cannot read Candida: you know very well that you have been strictly ordered not to read until your eyes are better. Wild horses shall not tear that script from me (C. B. Shaw)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > wild horses wouldn't drag (pull, tear, etc.) smb.
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1) ((of animals) not tamed: wolves and other wild animals.) salvaje, bravío2) ((of land) not cultivated.) agreste, salvaje3) (uncivilized or lawless; savage: wild tribes.) salvaje4) (very stormy; violent: a wild night at sea; a wild rage.) furioso, borrascoso5) (mad, crazy, insane etc: wild with hunger; wild with anxiety.) loco, alocado6) (rash: a wild hope.) disparatado, descabellado, desorbitado, alocado7) (not accurate or reliable: a wild guess.) precipitado, impetuoso8) (very angry.) furioso, colérico, frenético•- wildly- wildness
- wildfire: spread like wildfire
- wildfowl
- wild-goose chase
- wildlife
- in the wild
- the wilds
- the Wild West
wild adj1. salvaje2. silvestre3. loco / desmadrado4. agrestetr[waɪld]1 (animal) salvaje, bravío,-a2 (plant, flower) silvestre; (vegetation) salvaje3 (country, landscape) agreste, bravo,-a, salvaje4 (weather - wind) furioso,-a, borrascoso,-a; (- sea) bravo,-a; (- night) tempestuoso,-a, de tormenta5 (tribe) salvaje6 (violent, angry - person) furioso,-a, colérico,-a, frenético,-a; (- behaviour) incontrolado,-a, desenfrenado,-a; (- blow, attack) violento,-a, salvaje, brutal7 (very excited - person) loco,-a ( with, de), alocado,-a; (very exciting - party etc) escandaloso,-a, desmadrado,-a8 (showing lack of thought - thoughts, talk) disparatado,-a; (- guess) al azar; (- idea, scheme) descabellado,-a, desorbitado,-a, loco,-a, alocado,-a; (- decision) precipitado,-a, impetuoso,-a; (- exaggeration, speculation) enorme9 familiar (fantastic, crazy) bárbaro,-a, salvaje1 estado salvaje, estado natural, naturaleza1 las regiones nombre femenino plural salvajes\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLbeyond one's wildest dreams más de lo que jamás había soñadoto be wild about something estar loco,-a por algoto grow wild ser silvestreto run wild (animal) vivir en su estado natural 2 (plant, garden) volver a su estado natural 3 (person, child) desmandarse; (hooligan etc) portarse como un salvajewild boar jabalí nombre masculinowild card comodín nombre masculinothe Wild West el Lejano Oeste nombre masculinowild ['waɪld] adv1) wildly2)to run wild : descontrolarsewild adj1) : salvaje, silvestre, cimarrónwild horses: caballos salvajeswild rice: arroz silvestre2) desolate: yermo, agreste3) unruly: desenfrenado4) crazy: loco, fantásticowild ideas: ideas locas5) barbarous: salvaje, bárbaro6) erratic: erráticoa wild throw: un tiro erráticoadj.• alocado, -a adj.• bravo, -a adj.• desatinado, -a adj.• descabellado, -a adj.• descabezado, -a adj.• desenfrenado, -a adj.• endemoniado, -a adj.• enrevesado, -a adj.• ferino, -a adj.• feroz adj.• fiero, -a adj.• frénetico, -a adj.• indómito, -a adj.• loco, -a adj.• montaraz adj.• montés, -esa adj.• salvaje adj.• salvajino, -a adj.• selvático, -a adj.• silvestre adj.adv.• violentamente adv.n.• desierto s.m.• monte s.m.• yermo s.m.
I waɪldadjective -er, -est1)a) < animal> salvaje; ( in woodland) salvaje, montaraz; <plant/flower> silvestre; < vegetation> agrestea wild beast — una fiera, una bestia salvaje
b) ( uncivilized) < tribe> salvaje2)a) ( unruly) <party/lifestyle> desenfrenado, alocadob) (random, uncontrolled) < attempt> desesperadoc) <allegation/exaggeration> absurdo, disparatadoit never occurred to me in my wildest dreams that... — ni en mis sueños más descabellados se me ocurrió nunca que...
3)a) ( violent) (liter) <sea/waters> embravecido, proceloso (liter); < wind> fuertísimo, furioso (liter)her perfume was driving him wild — su perfume lo estaba enloqueciendo or volviendo loco
c) ( enthusiastic) (colloq) (pred)to be wild ABOUT somebody/something: he's wild about her está loco por ella (fam); I'm not wild about the idea — la idea no me enloquece
d) ( angry) (colloq) (pred)it makes me wild — me saca de quicio, me da mucha rabia (fam)
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to run wild: these kids have been allowed to run wild a estos niños los han criado como salvajes; the garden has run wild la maleza ha invadido el jardín; I let my imagination run wild — di rienda suelta a mi imaginación
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mass noun[waɪld]the wild: how to survive in the wild cómo sobrevivir lejos de la civilización; an opportunity to observe these animals in the wild una oportunidad de observar estos animales en libertad or en su hábitat natural; out in the wilds — (hum) donde el diablo perdió el poncho or (Esp) en el quinto pino (fam)
1. ADJ(compar wilder) (superl wildest)1) (=not domesticated)a) [animal, bird] salvaje; (=fierce) ferozb) [plant] silvestrewild flowers — flores fpl silvestres
wild strawberries — fresas fpl silvestres
- sow one's wild oatsc) [countryside] salvaje, agrestea wild stretch of coastline — un tramo salvaje or agreste de costa
2) (=stormy) [wind] furioso, violento; [weather] tormentoso; [sea] bravoit was a wild night — fue una noche tormentosa or de tormenta
3) (=unrestrained, disorderly) [party] loco; [enthusiasm] desenfrenado; [hair] revuelto; [appearance] desastrado; [look, eyes] de locowe had some wild times together — ¡hicimos cada locura juntos!
wild and woolly —
a member of some wild and woolly activist group — un miembro de un grupo de esos de activistas locos
4) * (emotionally)a) (=angry)it drives or makes me wild — me saca de quicio
b) (=distraught)c) (=ecstatic) [cheers, applause] exaltado, apasionadoto be wild about sth/sb: he's just wild about Inga — está loco por Inga
5) (=crazy, rash) [idea, plan, rumour] descabellado, disparatadonever in my wildest dreams did I imagine winning this much — nunca imaginé, ni soñando, que ganaría tanto
6) (=haphazard)it's just a wild guess — no es más que una conjetura al azar or una suposición muy aventurada
7) (Cards)2. ADV1)2)to run wild —
a) (=roam freely) [animal] correr libremente; [child] corretear librementeb) (=get out of control)the inevitable result of fanaticism run wild — la inevitable consecuencia del fanatismo desenfrenado
3. N1)the wild: animals caught in the wild — animales capturados en su hábitat natural
the call of the wild — el atractivo de lo salvaje or de la naturaleza
2)to live out in the wilds — hum vivir en el quinto pino *
4.CPDwild beast N — fiera f, bestia f salvaje
wild card N — (Comput, Cards) comodín m ; (Sport) invitación para participar en un torneo a pesar de no reunir los requisitos establecidos
the wild card in the picture is Eastern Europe — la gran incógnita dentro de este conjunto es Europa Oriental
wild cherry N — cereza f silvestre
wild child N — (Brit) adolescente mf rebelde
wild goose chase N —
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I [waɪld]adjective -er, -est1)a) < animal> salvaje; ( in woodland) salvaje, montaraz; <plant/flower> silvestre; < vegetation> agrestea wild beast — una fiera, una bestia salvaje
b) ( uncivilized) < tribe> salvaje2)a) ( unruly) <party/lifestyle> desenfrenado, alocadob) (random, uncontrolled) < attempt> desesperadoc) <allegation/exaggeration> absurdo, disparatadoit never occurred to me in my wildest dreams that... — ni en mis sueños más descabellados se me ocurrió nunca que...
3)a) ( violent) (liter) <sea/waters> embravecido, proceloso (liter); < wind> fuertísimo, furioso (liter)her perfume was driving him wild — su perfume lo estaba enloqueciendo or volviendo loco
c) ( enthusiastic) (colloq) (pred)to be wild ABOUT somebody/something: he's wild about her está loco por ella (fam); I'm not wild about the idea — la idea no me enloquece
d) ( angry) (colloq) (pred)it makes me wild — me saca de quicio, me da mucha rabia (fam)
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to run wild: these kids have been allowed to run wild a estos niños los han criado como salvajes; the garden has run wild la maleza ha invadido el jardín; I let my imagination run wild — di rienda suelta a mi imaginación
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mass nounthe wild: how to survive in the wild cómo sobrevivir lejos de la civilización; an opportunity to observe these animals in the wild una oportunidad de observar estos animales en libertad or en su hábitat natural; out in the wilds — (hum) donde el diablo perdió el poncho or (Esp) en el quinto pino (fam)
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5 horse
horse nI could eat a horse j'ai une faim de loup ; to back the wrong horse miser sur le mauvais cheval ; to eat like a horse manger comme quatre ; to flog GB ou beat US a dead horse ○ perdre sa peine et son temps ; (straight) from the horse's mouth de source sûre ; to get on one's high horse monter sur ses grands chevaux ; hold your horses! ○ arrêtez!, une minute! ; it's horses for courses c'est la solution idoine ; you can take ou lead a horse to water but you can't make it drink Prov on ne saurait faire boire un âne qui n'a pas soif Prov ; that's a horse of a different colour ça c'est une autre paire de manches ; to work like a horse travailler comme un forcené or une bête de somme ; wild horses wouldn't drag it out of me pour rien au monde je ne le révélerais ; wild horses wouldn't drag me there je n'irais pas pour tout l'or du monde!■ horse about, horse around chahuter. -
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noun1) Pferd, das; (adult male) Hengst, derbe/get on one's high horse — (fig.) auf dem hohen Roß sitzen/sich aufs hohe Roß setzen (ugs.)
hold your horses! — (fig.) immer sachte mit den jungen Pferden! (ugs.)
as strong as a horse — bärenstark (ugs.)
eat/work like a horse — wie ein Scheunendrescher essen (salopp) /wie ein Pferd arbeiten
I could eat a horse — (coll.) ich habe einen Bärenhunger (ugs.)
[right or straight] from the horse's mouth — (fig.) aus erster Hand od. Quelle
it's [a question or matter of] horses for courses — (fig.) jeder sollte die Aufgaben übernehmen, für die er am besten geeignet ist
2) (Gymnastics)[vaulting] horse — [Sprung]pferd, das
3) (framework) Gestell, das[clothes-]horse — Wäscheständer, der
* * *[ho:s]1) (a large four-footed animal which is used to pull carts etc or to carry people etc.) das Pferd2) (a piece of apparatus used for jumping, vaulting etc in a gymnasium.) der Bock•- academic.ru/116690/horse-box">horse-box- horsefly
- horsehair
- horseman
- horsemanship
- horseplay
- horsepower
- horseshoe
- on horseback
- straight from the horse's mouth
- from the horse's mouth* * *[hɔ:s, AM hɔ:rs]I. n\horse and carriage Pferdekutsche f\horse and cart Pferdefuhrwerk ntcoach and \horses Postkutsche fto eat like a \horse fressen wie ein Scheunendrescher famto ride a \horse reitento work like a \horse wie ein Pferd arbeiten2. pl▪ the \horses pl das Pferderennento play the \horses beim Pferderennen wettenwooden vaulting \horse hölzernes Pferd4. (helper)willing \horse fleißiger Helfer/fleißige Helferin7.▶ to back the wrong \horse aufs falsche Pferd setzen▶ to drive a coach and \horses through sth BRIT (violate) sich akk den Teufel um etw akk scheren fam; (disprove)she drove a coach and \horses through his arguments sie wischte seine Argumente einfach vom Tischyou're flogging a dead \horse there das ist echt vergebliche Liebesmüh' fam▶ to be on one's high \horse auf dem hohen Ross sitzenhey! hold your \horses! not so fast! he, nun mal langsam, nicht so schnell!▶ one has locked the stable door after the \horse has bolted der Zug ist abgefahren▶ never look a gift \horse in the mouth ( prov) einem geschenkten Gaul schaut man nicht ins Maul prov▶ to put the cart before the \horse das Pferd am Schwanz aufzäumen▶ you can take [or lead] a \horse to water, but you can't make him drink ( prov) man kann jdn nicht zu seinem Glück zwingenII. vi▪ to \horse about [or around] Blödsinn machen, herumblödeln* * *[hɔːs]nhe lost a lot of money on the horses (betting) — er hat beim Pferderennen or bei der Pferdewette viel Geld verloren
2)to eat like a horse — wie ein Scheunendrescher m essen or fressen (inf)
information straight from the horse's mouth — Informationen pl aus erster Hand
to change or switch horses in midstream — mitten im Strom die Pferde wechseln
it's a case of horses for courses (Brit) — man muss den Richtigen/die Richtige/das Richtige dafür finden
* * *horse [hɔː(r)s]A s1. Pferd n:(as) strong as a horse so stark wie ein Bär, bärenstark;he is as strong as a horse auch er hat Bärenkräfte;back the wrong (right) horse fig aufs falsche (richtige) Pferd setzen;back the wrong horse auch auf die falsche Karte setzen;breathe like a horse wie eine Dampflokomotive schnaufen;eat like a horse wie ein Scheunendrescher essen umg;hold your horses! umg langsam!, immer mit der Ruhe!;you can lead ( oder take) a horse to water but you can’t make it drink (Sprichwort) man kann niemanden zwingen, einen guten Vorschlag anzunehmen;spur a willing horse fig jemanden unnötigerweise antreiben;2. a) Hengst mb) Wallach m3. koll MIL Kavallerie f, Reiterei f:regiment of horse Kavallerieregiment n;a thousand horse tausend Reiter;horse and foot Kavallerie und Infanterie, die ganze Armee4. TECH (Säge- etc) Bock m, Gestell n, Ständer m5. TYPO Anlegetisch m6. Bergbau:a) Bühne fb) Gebirgskeil m10. sl Heroin nB v/t1. mit Pferden versehen:a) Truppen etc beritten machenb) einen Wagen bespannen2. auf ein Pferd setzen oder laden4. umg derbe Späße treiben mitC v/i1. aufsitzen, aufs Pferd steigen3. rossen (Stute)* * *noun1) Pferd, das; (adult male) Hengst, derbe/get on one's high horse — (fig.) auf dem hohen Roß sitzen/sich aufs hohe Roß setzen (ugs.)
hold your horses! — (fig.) immer sachte mit den jungen Pferden! (ugs.)
as strong as a horse — bärenstark (ugs.)
eat/work like a horse — wie ein Scheunendrescher essen (salopp) /wie ein Pferd arbeiten
I could eat a horse — (coll.) ich habe einen Bärenhunger (ugs.)
[right or straight] from the horse's mouth — (fig.) aus erster Hand od. Quelle
it's [a question or matter of] horses for courses — (fig.) jeder sollte die Aufgaben übernehmen, für die er am besten geeignet ist
2) (Gymnastics)[vaulting] horse — [Sprung]pferd, das
3) (framework) Gestell, das[clothes-]horse — Wäscheständer, der
* * *n.Bock ¨-e m.Gaul Gäule m.Pferd -e n.Ross -e n.
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