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  • 1 Ж-6

    ДАВАТЬ/ДАТЬ (ЗАДАВАТЬ/ЗАДАТЬ) ЖАРУ кому highly coll VP subj: human usu. pfv)
    1. to scold s.o. severely
    X дал Y-y жару ' X gave Y hell
    X gave it to Y good X chewed (bawled) Y out X raked Y over the coals X let Y have it (with both barrels) Y caught hell (from X).
    2. ( subj: usu. pi) to fight s.o. ( usu. a hostile army, the enemy) vehemently
    to overwhelm, defeat s.o.: Х-ы задали Y-ам жару - Xs gave it to Ys hot Xs crushed (clobbered, routed) Ys Xs ran Ys into the ground.
    Перестрелка стала стихать, и из боковой улицы высыпали оживленные говором солдаты. «Цел, Петров?» - спрашивал один. «Задали, брат, (французам) жару. Теперь не сунутся», - говорил другой (Толстой 4). When the shooting on both sides began to die down, soldiers in animated conversation streamed out of a side street "Not hurt, Petrov?" asked one. "We gave it to them (the French) hot, brother. They won't mess around with us again," said another (4a).
    3. to do sth. very intensely, with maximum effort
    X дает жару - X is going all out
    X is really going at it ( at his work etc) X is going at it ( at his work etc) hammer and tongs ( usu. in refer, to a physical activity, task etc) X is (doing sth.) with might and main.

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  • 2 давать жару

    • ДАВАТЬ/ДАТЬ <ЗАДАВАТЬ/ЗАДАТЬ> ЖАРУ кому highly coll
    [VP; subj: human; usu. pfv]
    =====
    1. to scold s.o. severely:
    - X дал Y-y жару X gave Y hell;
    - Y caught hell (from X).
    2. [subj: usu. pi]
    ⇒ to fight s.o. (usu. a hostile army, the enemy) vehemently; to overwhelm, defeat s.o.:
    - Х-ы задали Y-ам жару≈ Xs gave it to Ys hot;
    - Xs crushed (clobbered, routed) Ys;
    - Xs ran Ys into the ground.
         ♦ Перестрелка стала стихать, и из боковой улицы высыпали оживленные говором солдаты. "Цел, Петров?" - спрашивал один. "Задали, брат, [французам] жару. Теперь не сунутся", - говорил другой (Толстой 4). When the shooting on both sides began to die down, soldiers in animated conversation streamed out of a side street "Not hurt, Petrov?" asked one. "We gave it to them [the French] hot, brother. They won't mess around with us again," said another (4a).
    3. to do sth. very intensely, with maximum effort: X дает жару ≈ X is going all out; X is really going at it < at his work etc>; X is going at it (at his work etc) hammer and tongs; [usu. in refer, to a physical activity, task etc]
    ⇒ X is (doing sth.) with might and main.

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  • 3 дать жару

    • ДАВАТЬ/ДАТЬ <ЗАДАВАТЬ/ЗАДАТЬ> ЖАРУ кому highly coll
    [VP; subj: human; usu. pfv]
    =====
    1. to scold s.o. severely:
    - X дал Y-y жару X gave Y hell;
    - Y caught hell (from X).
    2. [subj: usu. pi]
    ⇒ to fight s.o. (usu. a hostile army, the enemy) vehemently; to overwhelm, defeat s.o.:
    - Х-ы задали Y-ам жару≈ Xs gave it to Ys hot;
    - Xs crushed (clobbered, routed) Ys;
    - Xs ran Ys into the ground.
         ♦ Перестрелка стала стихать, и из боковой улицы высыпали оживленные говором солдаты. "Цел, Петров?" - спрашивал один. "Задали, брат, [французам] жару. Теперь не сунутся", - говорил другой (Толстой 4). When the shooting on both sides began to die down, soldiers in animated conversation streamed out of a side street "Not hurt, Petrov?" asked one. "We gave it to them [the French] hot, brother. They won't mess around with us again," said another (4a).
    3. to do sth. very intensely, with maximum effort: X дает жару ≈ X is going all out; X is really going at it < at his work etc>; X is going at it (at his work etc) hammer and tongs; [usu. in refer, to a physical activity, task etc]
    ⇒ X is (doing sth.) with might and main.

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  • 4 задавать жару

    • ДАВАТЬ/ДАТЬ <ЗАДАВАТЬ/ЗАДАТЬ> ЖАРУ кому highly coll
    [VP; subj: human; usu. pfv]
    =====
    1. to scold s.o. severely:
    - X дал Y-y жару X gave Y hell;
    - Y caught hell (from X).
    2. [subj: usu. pi]
    ⇒ to fight s.o. (usu. a hostile army, the enemy) vehemently; to overwhelm, defeat s.o.:
    - Х-ы задали Y-ам жару≈ Xs gave it to Ys hot;
    - Xs crushed (clobbered, routed) Ys;
    - Xs ran Ys into the ground.
         ♦ Перестрелка стала стихать, и из боковой улицы высыпали оживленные говором солдаты. "Цел, Петров?" - спрашивал один. "Задали, брат, [французам] жару. Теперь не сунутся", - говорил другой (Толстой 4). When the shooting on both sides began to die down, soldiers in animated conversation streamed out of a side street "Not hurt, Petrov?" asked one. "We gave it to them [the French] hot, brother. They won't mess around with us again," said another (4a).
    3. to do sth. very intensely, with maximum effort: X дает жару ≈ X is going all out; X is really going at it < at his work etc>; X is going at it (at his work etc) hammer and tongs; [usu. in refer, to a physical activity, task etc]
    ⇒ X is (doing sth.) with might and main.

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  • 5 задать жару

    • ДАВАТЬ/ДАТЬ <ЗАДАВАТЬ/ЗАДАТЬ> ЖАРУ кому highly coll
    [VP; subj: human; usu. pfv]
    =====
    1. to scold s.o. severely:
    - X дал Y-y жару X gave Y hell;
    - Y caught hell (from X).
    2. [subj: usu. pi]
    ⇒ to fight s.o. (usu. a hostile army, the enemy) vehemently; to overwhelm, defeat s.o.:
    - Х-ы задали Y-ам жару≈ Xs gave it to Ys hot;
    - Xs crushed (clobbered, routed) Ys;
    - Xs ran Ys into the ground.
         ♦ Перестрелка стала стихать, и из боковой улицы высыпали оживленные говором солдаты. "Цел, Петров?" - спрашивал один. "Задали, брат, [французам] жару. Теперь не сунутся", - говорил другой (Толстой 4). When the shooting on both sides began to die down, soldiers in animated conversation streamed out of a side street "Not hurt, Petrov?" asked one. "We gave it to them [the French] hot, brother. They won't mess around with us again," said another (4a).
    3. to do sth. very intensely, with maximum effort: X дает жару ≈ X is going all out; X is really going at it < at his work etc>; X is going at it (at his work etc) hammer and tongs; [usu. in refer, to a physical activity, task etc]
    ⇒ X is (doing sth.) with might and main.

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  • 6 В-92

    НИ ВЗАД НИ ВПЕРЁД coll AdvP Invar fixed WO
    1. Also: НИ ВЗАД И НИ ВПЕРЁД ( adv or predic (subj: human, animal, or a noun denoting a vehicle)) (some person, animal, or vehicle is) unable to move in any direction, (does) not move from one's or its place
    X ни взад ни вперёд = X won't (can't) move (go) backward or forward
    X won't move (go) one way or the other (either one way or the other) X won't move an inch X won't budge (an inch).
    Машина застряла в грязи - и ни взад ни вперёд. The car got stuck in the mud and couldn't go backward or forward.
    2. (predic with subj: abstr, concr, or human) (of a person's work, matters etc, or of a person who is trying to do a project, task etc) not to show any progress, be in the same state
    X ни взад ни вперёд - X is making no progress (headway)
    X is at a (complete) standstill there is absolutely no progress with thing X X isn't getting anywhere.

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  • 7 ни взад и ни вперед

    [AdvP; Invar; fixed WO]
    =====
    1. Also: НИ ВЗАД И НИ ВПЕРЕД [adv or predic (subj: human, animal, or a noun denoting a vehicle)]
    ⇒ (some person, animal, or vehicle is) unable to move in any direction, (does) not move from one's or its place:
    - X ни взад ни вперёд≈ X won't (can't) move <go> backward or forward;
    - X won't move <go> one way or the other (either one way or the other);
    - X won't budge (an inch).
         ♦ Машина застряла в грязи - и ни взад ни вперёд. The car got stuck in the mud and couldn't go backward or forward.
    2. [predic with subj: abstr, concr, or human]
    ⇒ (of a person's work, matters etc, or of a person who is trying to do a project, task etc) not to show any progress, be in the same state:
    - X isn't getting anywhere.

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  • 8 ни взад ни вперед

    [AdvP; Invar; fixed WO]
    =====
    1. Also: НИ ВЗАД И НИ ВПЕРЕД [adv or predic (subj: human, animal, or a noun denoting a vehicle)]
    ⇒ (some person, animal, or vehicle is) unable to move in any direction, (does) not move from one's or its place:
    - X ни взад ни вперёд≈ X won't (can't) move <go> backward or forward;
    - X won't move <go> one way or the other (either one way or the other);
    - X won't budge (an inch).
         ♦ Машина застряла в грязи - и ни взад ни вперёд. The car got stuck in the mud and couldn't go backward or forward.
    2. [predic with subj: abstr, concr, or human]
    ⇒ (of a person's work, matters etc, or of a person who is trying to do a project, task etc) not to show any progress, be in the same state:
    - X ни взад ни вперёд≈ X is making no progress (headway);
    - X isn't getting anywhere.

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  • 9 Д-113

    МИНУТНОЕ ДЕЛО coll NP sing only subj-compl with copula, nom or instrum ( subj: usu. infin or это), or obj) an uncomplicated job, task etc that takes very little time to do: (it) only takes a minute it can be done in a flash (in no time) (in limited contexts) (ift) nothing (ift) a snap (a breeze, a cinch etc).

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  • 10 минутное дело

    [NP; sing only ; subj-compl with copula, nom or instrum (subj: usu. infin or это), or obj]
    =====
    ⇒ an uncomplicated job, task etc that takes very little time to do:
    - [in limited contexts] (it's) nothing;
    - (it's) a snap (a breeze, a cinch etc).

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  • 11 Т-80

    ТЕРПЕНИЕ И ТРУД ВСЁ ПЕРЕТРУТ (saying) with patience and persistent work one can overcome all obstacles (said to encourage a person who is faced with a difficult undertaking, challenging task etc): - little strokes fell great oaks perseverance overcomes all things patience wins the day he that can have patience can have what he will they that have patience may accomplish anything.

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  • 12 терпение и труд все перетрут

    [saying]
    =====
    ⇒ with patience and persistent work one can overcome all obstacles (said to encourage a person who is faced with a difficult undertaking, challenging task etc):
    - they that have patience may accomplish anything.

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  • 13 А-11

    ПО АДРЕСУ PrepP Invar
    l. писать, отправлять что и т. п. \А-11
    adv
    (to write, send sth. etc) to the appropriate person or place
    to the right (proper) person (place etc)
    (in limited contexts) to where it belongs.
    Глядя снизу на этот подъём и последующий спуск, Кублицкий-Пиоттухвей больше наполнялся уверенностью, что приехал по адресу, что старик Лучников уникален и тоже предназначен Господом для особого дела... (Аксенов 7). Observing ascent and descent from below, Kublitsky-Piottukh felt certain that he had come to the right place, that Luchnikov was his man, the man predestined by God for the task he had in mind... (7a).
    2. высказываться, шутить, злословить, замечание и т. п. \А-11 {кого, чьему) Prep
    the resulting PrepP is usu. adv or nonagreeing modif can be used with collect noun) (to say sth., make a joke, a remark is etc) about s.o., in reference to s.o.: (a remark (reproach etc)) addressed to s.o. (gossip (a remark etc)) directed at (against) s.o. (some word etc is) applied to s.o. (say sth. (joke etc)) at s.o. fc expense.
    Речь, произнесенная им на банкете, была исполнена пьяного бахвальства и в конце содержала недвусмысленные упрёки и угрозы по адресу верхнедонцов (Шолохов 5). The speech he made at the banquet was full of drunken bragging and ended with some unambiguous reproaches and threats addressed to the Cossacks of the Upper Don (5a).
    Здесь опять послышались одобрительные смешки в публике, и всё по адресу прокурора (Достоевский 2). Here again approving chuckles came from the public, all directed at the prosecutor (2a).
    Ну и тощи же вы, племяннички...» Это была шпилька по адресу их матери, которую он (дядя Федя) втайне недолюбливал за её столичную гордыню (Максимов 2). "How thin and peaky you are..." This was a dig at their mother, of whom he (Uncle Fedya) secretly disapprov ed because of her superior, big-city manner (2a).
    Сколько раз в жизни мне приходилось слышать слово "интеллигент" по своему адресу (Булгаков 12). How many times in my life have I heard the word "intellectual" applied to me! (12a).
    Что же говорили о новой пьесе литераторы и парижские знатоки театра? Первые слова их трудно было понять, потому что в салонах закипела такая ругань по адресу Мольера, что вообще немыслимо было что-либо разобрать сразу (Булгаков 5). And what did the Paris literati and connoisseurs of the theater say about the new play? Their first response is difficult to make out, for the salons buzzed with so much abuse at Moliere's expense that it was impossible to distinguish the words (5a).

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  • 14 по адресу

    [PrepP; Invar]
    =====
    1. писать, отправлять что и т.п. по адресу [adv]
    ⇒ (to write, send sth. etc) to the appropriate person or place:
    - to the right < proper> person <place etc>;
    - [in limited contexts] to where it belongs.
         ♦ Глядя снизу на этот подъём и последующий спуск, Кублицкий-Пиоттух всё больше наполнялся уверенностью, что приехал по адресу, что старик Лучников уникален и тоже предназначен Господом для особого дела... (Аксёнов 7). Observing ascent and descent from below, Kublitsky-Piottukh felt certain that he had come to the right place, that Luchnikov was his man, the man predestined by God for the task he had in mind... (7a).
    2. высказываться, шутить, злословить, замечание и т.п. по адресу (кого, чьему) [Prep; the resulting PrepP is usu. adv or nonagreeing modif; can be used with collect noun]
    ⇒ (to say sth., make a joke, a remark is etc) about s.o., in reference to s.o.:
    - (a remark <reproach etc> addressed to s.o.;
    - (gossip <a remark etc> directed at < against> s.o.;
    - (some word etc is) applied to s.o.;
    - (say sth. <joke etc>) at s.o.fc expense.
         ♦ Речь, произнесенная им на банкете, была исполнена пьяного бахвальства и в конце содержала недвусмысленные упреки и угрозы по адресу верхнедонцов (Шолохов 5). The speech he made at the banquet was full of drunken bragging and ended with some unambiguous reproaches and threats addressed to the Cossacks of the Upper Don (5a).
         ♦ Здесь опять послышались одобрительные смешки в публике, и вед по адресу прокурора (Достоевский 2). Here again approving chuckles came from the public, all directed at the prosecutor (2a).
         ♦ "Ну и тощи же вы, племяннички...." Это была шпилька по адресу их матери, которую он [дядя Федя] втайне недолюбливал за ее столичную гордыню (Максимов 2). "How thin and peaky you are..This was a dig at their mother, of whom he [Uncle Fedya] secretly disapproved because of her superior, big-city manner (2a).
         ♦ Сколько раз в жизни мне приходилось слышать слово "интеллигент" по своему адресу (Булгаков 12). How many times in my life have I heard the word "intellectual" applied to me! (12a).
         ♦ Что же говорили о новой пьесе литераторы и парижские знатоки театра? Первые слова их трудно было понять, потому что в салонах закипела такая ругань по адресу Мольера, что вообще немыслимо было что-либо разобрать сразу (Булгаков 5). And what did the Paris literati and connoisseurs of the theater say about the new play? Their first response is difficult to make out, for the salons buzzed with so much abuse at Molifcre's expense that it was impossible to distinguish the words (5a).

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  • 15 П-193

    ПО ПЛЕЧУ кому coll PrepP; Invar ; nonagreeing modif or subj-compl with бытье, оказаться (subj
    usu. abstr, often дело, работа, задача etc)
    ( sth. is) within the range of s.o. 's abilities, achievable by or understandable to s.o.: X Y-y no плечу — X is within Y's grasp (reach); Y is capable of doing (handling etc) X; Y can handle (do etc) X; Y is equal to the task (the work, the job etc); II Neg X Y-y не по плечу = X is too big (much) for Y; Y is out of his depth in (with) X; X is beyond Y; X is over Y's head; Y is not up to X.
    Для творческой личности, говорит Неврастеник самому себе, самая большая трагедия - невозможность сделать дело, которое, как чувствует личность, ей по плечу (Зиновьев 1). For a creative person, said Neurasthenic to himself, the greatest tragedy is not to be able to do what he believes himself capable of (1a). ♦ «Рано, раненько мы возгордились, не по плечу задачку взяли» (Максимов 3). "We were a bit too hasty with our damned pride, we took on something too big for us" Ca). ♦ Многие хотели бы видеть его, Кирова, на посту Генсека - ему это не нужно, не по плечу, он не теоретик, он практик революции (Рыбаков 2). A lot of people would like to see him, Kirov, in the post of general secretary, but he didn't want it, he wasn't up to it. He wasn't a theoretician, he was one of the practical organizers of the Revolution (3a).

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  • 16 по плечу

    [PrepP; Invar; nonagreeing modif or subj-compl with быть, оказаться (subj: usu. abstr, often дело, работа, задача etc)]
    =====
    ⇒ (sth. is) within the range of s.o.'s abilities, achievable by or understandable to s.o.:
    - X Y-у по плечу≈ X is within Y's grasp (reach);
    - Y is capable of doing (handling etc) X;
    - Y can handle (do etc) X;
    - Y is equal to the task (the work, the job etc);
    || Neg X Y-у не по плечу≈ X is too big (much) for Y;
    - Y is not up to X.
         ♦ Для творческой личности, говорит Неврастеник самому себе, самая большая трагедия - невозможность сделать дело, которое, как чувствует личность, ей по плечу (Зиновьев 1). For a creative person, said Neurasthenic to himself, the greatest tragedy is not to be able to do what he believes himself capable of (1a).
         ♦ "Рано, раненько мы возгордились, не по плечу задачку взяли" (Максимов 3). "We were a bit too hasty with our damned pride, we took on something too big for us" (3a).
         ♦ Многие хотели бы видеть его, Кирова, на посту Генсека - ему это не нужно, не по плечу, он не теоретик, он практик революции (Рыбаков 2). A lot of people would like to see him, Kirov, in the post of general secretary, but he didn't want it, he wasn't up to it. He wasn't a theoretician, he was one of the practical organizers of the Revolution (2a).

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  • 17 В-378

    НА ВЫСОТЕ быть«, оказаться, чувствовать себя и т. п. НА ДОЛЖНОЙ ВЫСОТЕ PrepP these forms only subj-compl with copula)
    1. Also: НА ВЫСОТЕ ПОЛОЖЕНИЯ (subj: human or collect) (to be, feel that one is etc) performing in the best, most fitting manner in a given situation, demonstrating the daring, courage etc required under particular circumstances: Хбыл (оказался) на высоте (положения) = X rose (measured up) to the occasion
    X was equal to the occasion (to the task) X rose to (met) the challenge (in limited contexts) X lived up to person Y's expectations X was at his best
    Neg X был (оказался) не на высоте - X fell short of expectations (of the mark).
    ...По слухам, которые распространяли чегемцы... Маяна в первую же брачную ночь сломала своему почтенному мужу два ребра... Но опять же, если верить чегемским слухам, старик оказался на высоте, потому что, будучи человеком со сломанными рёбрами, он, по крайней мере, успел зачать ещё двух детей, если первого ребёнка, как предполагали чегемцы, он успел зачать до того, как треснули его рёбра (Искандер 4)....According to rumors that the Chegemians spread...on their wedding night May ana broke two of her venerable husband's ribs.... What is more, if we are to believe Chegem rumors, the old man rose to the occasion, because, even as a man with broken ribs, at least he succeeded in begetting two more children, if, as the Chegemians hypothesized, he had succeeded in begetting the first child before his ribs got cracked (4a).
    ...Он (Кирилл) оказался на высоте - сдержал свое обещание... (Лимонов 1)....He (Kirill) lived up to my expectations and kept his promise... (1a).
    2. (subj: human, collect, abstr, or concr) (to be, feel that one is etc) able to satisfy the highest demands, excellent in quality
    X на высоте = X is first-rate (topnotch)
    (in limited contexts) person X is at his best
    ( usu. with negated predic or in questions) X был не на высоте - X did not measure up
    X was not up to the mark (to snuff, to scratch, to par, to it).
    «Ваши разговоры были записаны, когда вы звонили в (американское) посольство. Наша техника на высоте и позволила разоблачить ваши преступные замыслы...» (Копелев 1). "Your conversations were recorded when you called the (American) embassy. Our technology is first-rate and has allowed us to expose your criminal plans..." (1a).
    (Нина:) Отец у тебя отличный, Алька. Судьба ему определилась невесёлая... Не спорь с ним сегодня. Ни слова... (Альберт (помотал головой):) Я и не собирался ехать, а он подумал... (Нина:) Ладно, ладно, Жук, мы должны быть на высоте (Розов 4). (N.:) You have a splendid father, Al. It's just that life hasn't treated him too well....Don't argue with him today. Not one word... (A. (snaking his head):) I never even thought of going, and he thought... (N.:) Yes, I know what you mean, old man, but we've got to be at our best now (4a).
    Как работают заводы, какие у вас впечатления от личности Фосса, на высоте ли, по-вашему, химики?» - быстро спрашивал он (Эйхман) (Гроссман 2). "How are the factories getting on? What are your impressions of Voss? Do you think the chemists are up to it?" he (Eichmann) asked rapidly (2a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > В-378

  • 18 на высоте

    • НА ВЫСОТЕ быть, оказаться, чувствовать себя и т. п.; НА ДОЛЖНОЙ ВЫСОТЕ
    [PrepP; these forms only; subj-compl with copula]
    =====
    1. Also: НА ВЫСОТЕ ПОЛОЖЕНИЯ [subj: human or collect]
    ⇒ (to be, feel that one is etc) performing in the best, most fitting manner in a given situation, demonstrating the daring, courage etc required under particular circumstances:
    - Х был (оказался) на высоте (положения) ≈ X rose (measured up) to the occasion;
    - [in limited contexts] X lived up to person expectations;
    || Neg X был( оказался) не на высоте≈ X fell short of expectations (of the mark).
         ♦...По слухам, которые распространяли чегемцы... Маяна в первую же брачную ночь сломала своему почтенному мужу два ребра... Но опять же, если верить чегемским слухам, старик оказался на высоте, потому что, будучи человеком со сломанными рёбрами, он, по крайней мере, успел зачать ещё двух детей, если первого ребёнка, как предполагали чегемцы, он успел зачать до того, как треснули его рёбра (Искандер 4)....According to rumors that the Chegemians spread...on their wedding night May ana broke two of her venerable husband's ribs.... What is more, if we are to believe Chegem rumors, the old man rose to the occasion, because, even as a man with broken ribs, at least he succeeded in begetting two more children, if, as the Chegemians hypothesized, he had succeeded in begetting the first child before his ribs got cracked (4a).
         ♦...Он [Кирилл] оказался на высоте - сдержал свое обещание... (Лимонов 1).... Не [Kirill] lived up to my expectations and kept his promise... (1a).
    2. [subj: human, collect, abstr, or concr]
    ⇒ (to be, feel that one is etc) able to satisfy the highest demands, excellent in quality:
    - X на высоте≈ X is first-rate < topnotch>;
    - [in limited contexts] person X is at his best;
    || [usu. with negated predic or in questions] X был не на высоте≈ X did not measure up;
    - X was not up to the mark <to snuff, to scratch, to par, to it>.
         ♦ "Ваши разговоры были записаны, когда вы звонили в [американское] посольство. Наша техника на высоте и позволила разоблачить ваши преступные замыслы..." (Копелев 1). "Your conversations were recorded when you called the [American] embassy. Our technology is first-rate and has allowed us to expose your criminal plans..." (1a).
         ♦ [Нина:] Отец у тебя отличный, Алька. Судьба ему определилась невесёлая... Не спорь с ним сегодня. Ни слова... [Альберт (помотал головой):] Я и не собирался ехать, а он подумал... [Нина:] Ладно, ладно, Жук, мы должны быть на высоте (Розов 4). [N.:] You have a splendid father, Al. It's just that life hasn't treated him too well....Don't argue with him today. Not one word... [A. (shaking his head):] I never even thought of going, and he thought... [N.:] Yes, I know what you mean, old man, but we've got to be at our best now (4a).
         ♦ "Как работают заводы, какие у вас впечатления от личности Фосса, на высоте ли, по-вашему, химики?" - быстро спрашивал он [Эйхман] (Гроссман 2). "How are the factories getting on? What are your impressions of Voss? Do you think the chemists are up to it?" he [Eichmann] asked rapidly (2a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > на высоте

  • 19 на высоте положения

    • НА ВЫСОТЕ быть, оказаться, чувствовать себя и т. п.; НА ДОЛЖНОЙ ВЫСОТЕ
    [PrepP; these forms only; subj-compl with copula]
    =====
    1. Also: НА ВЫСОТЕ ПОЛОЖЕНИЯ [subj: human or collect]
    ⇒ (to be, feel that one is etc) performing in the best, most fitting manner in a given situation, demonstrating the daring, courage etc required under particular circumstances:
    - [in limited contexts] X lived up to person expectations;
    || Neg X был( оказался) не на высоте≈ X fell short of expectations (of the mark).
         ♦...По слухам, которые распространяли чегемцы... Маяна в первую же брачную ночь сломала своему почтенному мужу два ребра... Но опять же, если верить чегемским слухам, старик оказался на высоте, потому что, будучи человеком со сломанными рёбрами, он, по крайней мере, успел зачать ещё двух детей, если первого ребёнка, как предполагали чегемцы, он успел зачать до того, как треснули его рёбра (Искандер 4)....According to rumors that the Chegemians spread...on their wedding night May ana broke two of her venerable husband's ribs.... What is more, if we are to believe Chegem rumors, the old man rose to the occasion, because, even as a man with broken ribs, at least he succeeded in begetting two more children, if, as the Chegemians hypothesized, he had succeeded in begetting the first child before his ribs got cracked (4a).
         ♦...Он [Кирилл] оказался на высоте - сдержал свое обещание... (Лимонов 1).... Не [Kirill] lived up to my expectations and kept his promise... (1a).
    2. [subj: human, collect, abstr, or concr]
    ⇒ (to be, feel that one is etc) able to satisfy the highest demands, excellent in quality:
    - X на высоте≈ X is first-rate < topnotch>;
    - [in limited contexts] person X is at his best;
    || [usu. with negated predic or in questions] X был не на высоте≈ X did not measure up;
    - X was not up to the mark <to snuff, to scratch, to par, to it>.
         ♦ "Ваши разговоры были записаны, когда вы звонили в [американское] посольство. Наша техника на высоте и позволила разоблачить ваши преступные замыслы..." (Копелев 1). "Your conversations were recorded when you called the [American] embassy. Our technology is first-rate and has allowed us to expose your criminal plans..." (1a).
         ♦ [Нина:] Отец у тебя отличный, Алька. Судьба ему определилась невесёлая... Не спорь с ним сегодня. Ни слова... [Альберт (помотал головой):] Я и не собирался ехать, а он подумал... [Нина:] Ладно, ладно, Жук, мы должны быть на высоте (Розов 4). [N.:] You have a splendid father, Al. It's just that life hasn't treated him too well....Don't argue with him today. Not one word... [A. (shaking his head):] I never even thought of going, and he thought... [N.:] Yes, I know what you mean, old man, but we've got to be at our best now (4a).
         ♦ "Как работают заводы, какие у вас впечатления от личности Фосса, на высоте ли, по-вашему, химики?" - быстро спрашивал он [Эйхман] (Гроссман 2). "How are the factories getting on? What are your impressions of Voss? Do you think the chemists are up to it?" he [Eichmann] asked rapidly (2a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > на высоте положения

  • 20 на должной высоте

    • НА ВЫСОТЕ быть, оказаться, чувствовать себя и т. п.; НА ДОЛЖНОЙ ВЫСОТЕ
    [PrepP; these forms only; subj-compl with copula]
    =====
    1. Also: НА ВЫСОТЕ ПОЛОЖЕНИЯ [subj: human or collect]
    ⇒ (to be, feel that one is etc) performing in the best, most fitting manner in a given situation, demonstrating the daring, courage etc required under particular circumstances:
    - [in limited contexts] X lived up to person expectations;
    || Neg X был( оказался) не на высоте≈ X fell short of expectations (of the mark).
         ♦...По слухам, которые распространяли чегемцы... Маяна в первую же брачную ночь сломала своему почтенному мужу два ребра... Но опять же, если верить чегемским слухам, старик оказался на высоте, потому что, будучи человеком со сломанными рёбрами, он, по крайней мере, успел зачать ещё двух детей, если первого ребёнка, как предполагали чегемцы, он успел зачать до того, как треснули его рёбра (Искандер 4)....According to rumors that the Chegemians spread...on their wedding night May ana broke two of her venerable husband's ribs.... What is more, if we are to believe Chegem rumors, the old man rose to the occasion, because, even as a man with broken ribs, at least he succeeded in begetting two more children, if, as the Chegemians hypothesized, he had succeeded in begetting the first child before his ribs got cracked (4a).
         ♦...Он [Кирилл] оказался на высоте - сдержал свое обещание... (Лимонов 1).... Не [Kirill] lived up to my expectations and kept his promise... (1a).
    2. [subj: human, collect, abstr, or concr]
    ⇒ (to be, feel that one is etc) able to satisfy the highest demands, excellent in quality:
    - X на высоте≈ X is first-rate < topnotch>;
    - [in limited contexts] person X is at his best;
    || [usu. with negated predic or in questions] X был не на высоте≈ X did not measure up;
    - X was not up to the mark <to snuff, to scratch, to par, to it>.
         ♦ "Ваши разговоры были записаны, когда вы звонили в [американское] посольство. Наша техника на высоте и позволила разоблачить ваши преступные замыслы..." (Копелев 1). "Your conversations were recorded when you called the [American] embassy. Our technology is first-rate and has allowed us to expose your criminal plans..." (1a).
         ♦ [Нина:] Отец у тебя отличный, Алька. Судьба ему определилась невесёлая... Не спорь с ним сегодня. Ни слова... [Альберт (помотал головой):] Я и не собирался ехать, а он подумал... [Нина:] Ладно, ладно, Жук, мы должны быть на высоте (Розов 4). [N.:] You have a splendid father, Al. It's just that life hasn't treated him too well....Don't argue with him today. Not one word... [A. (shaking his head):] I never even thought of going, and he thought... [N.:] Yes, I know what you mean, old man, but we've got to be at our best now (4a).
         ♦ "Как работают заводы, какие у вас впечатления от личности Фосса, на высоте ли, по-вашему, химики?" - быстро спрашивал он [Эйхман] (Гроссман 2). "How are the factories getting on? What are your impressions of Voss? Do you think the chemists are up to it?" he [Eichmann] asked rapidly (2a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > на должной высоте

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