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1 pesar
m.1 grief (tristeza).2 remorse (arrepentimiento).3 sorrow, ruefulness, grief, woefulness.El pesar no se elimina tan fácilmente Sorrow is not eliminated so easily.4 regret, sorriness.v.1 to weigh.¿cuánto pesa? how much o what does it weigh?El asistente pesó la mercadería The assistant weighed the goods.Esta bolsa pesa mucho This bag weighs a lot.2 to weigh up.3 to be heavy (ser pesado).pesa mucho it's very heavy4 to play an important part.en su decisión pesaron muchas razones a number of reasons influenced her decision* * *1 to weigh■ ¿cuánto pesas? how much do you weigh?2 (tener mucho peso) to be heavy■ ¡cómo pesa esta maleta! this suitcase is really heavy!3 (sentir) to be sorry, regret4 (influir) to carry weight1 to weigh1 (pena) sorrow, grief2 (arrepentimiento) regret\a mi (nuestro etc) pesar to my (our etc) regreta pesar de despite, in spite ofa pesar de los pesares in spite of everythingmal que me (le etc) pese to my (his etc) great regretpese a que... despite the fact that..., although...* * *1. noun m.grief, sorrow2. verb1) to weigh2) be important3) grieve, cause regret* * *1. VI1) [objeto, persona]a) (=tener peso) to weigh; (Boxeo, Hípica) to weigh in at; (Inform) to be¿cuánto pesas? — how much o what do you weigh?
b) (=tener mucho peso) to be heavyese paquete no pesa — that parcel isn't heavy, that parcel hardly weighs anything
¿pesa mucho? — is it heavy?
¡cómo pesa esta bolsa! — this bag's really heavy!
¡no pesa nada! — it's not heavy at all!
2) (=resultar pesado)pesarle a algn: le pesaba la mochila — his rucksack was weighing him down
los pies me pesan, estoy muy cansado — I'm so tired, I can hardly lift my feet up any more
3) (=afligir)me pesa mucho — I am very sorry about it o to hear it
¡ya le pesará! — he'll be sorry!, he'll regret this!
me pesa haberlo hecho — I regret having done it, I'm sorry I did it
4) (=ser una carga)•
pesar sobre — [responsabilidad, preocupación] to weigh heavily on; [amenaza, acusación] to hang over5) (=influir) to carry weight6)•
pese a (que) — in spite of (the fact that), despite (the fact that)pese a las dificultades — in spite of o despite the difficulties
lo creo, pese a que ellos lo niegan — I believe it, even though they deny it, I believe it, in spite of o despite the fact that they deny it
mal 2.lo haré pese a quien pese — I'll do it whether people like it or not, I'll do it, no matter who I offend
2. VT1) [+ carta, fruta etc] to weigh2) (=sopesar) to weigh up3.See:4. SM1) (=aflicción) sorrowexpresó su pesar a la familia de las víctimas — he expressed his sorrow to the families of the victims
2) (=arrepentimiento) regretsentir o tener pesar por no haber... — to regret not having...
3)• a pesar de — in spite of, despite
a pesar de todo — in spite of o despite everything
a pesar del mal tiempo — in spite of o despite the bad weather
a pesar de que no tiene dinero — even though he has no money, in spite of o despite the fact that he has no money
* * *I1)a) (pena, tristeza) sorrowa pesar mío or muy a mi pesar — much to my regret
con pesar — sorrowfully, with a heavy heart
b) ( remordimiento) regret, remorse2)a pesar de su enfermedad/de estar enfermo — despite o in spite of being ill
a pesar de todo — in spite of o despite everything
a pesar de los pesares — (fam) in spite of everything
a pesar de que no sabía mucho inglés... — despite not knowing much English...
II 1.se lo llevó, a pesar de que yo se lo había prohibido — he took it, despite the fact that o even though I had forbidden him to
verbo intransitivo1)a) paquete/maleta to be heavycómo pesa! — it's terribly heavy!, it weighs a ton! (colloq)
b) ( ser una carga)pesar SOBRE alguien/algo: toda la responsabilidad pesa sobre él all the responsibility falls on his shoulders o on him; la hipoteca que pesa sobre la casa — the mortgage on the house
c) ( influir)ha pesado más su personalidad que su ideología — her personality has been more of a factor than her ideology
2) ( causar arrepentimiento) (+ me/te/le etc)ya te pesará no haber estudiado — you'll be sorry you didn't study, you'll regret not studying
3)pese a — despite, in spite of
pese a todo, creo que su trabajo es el mejor — despite o in spite of everything, I still think her work is the best
pese a quien (le) pese — no matter who I o you, etc have to upset, no matter whose toes I o you, etc have to tread on
2.mal que me/le pese — whether I like/he likes it or not
pesar vta) <niño/maleta> to weigh; < manzanas> to weigh (out)b) ( tener cierto peso) to weigh3.pesarse v pron (refl) to weigh oneself* * *I1)a) (pena, tristeza) sorrowa pesar mío or muy a mi pesar — much to my regret
con pesar — sorrowfully, with a heavy heart
b) ( remordimiento) regret, remorse2)a pesar de su enfermedad/de estar enfermo — despite o in spite of being ill
a pesar de todo — in spite of o despite everything
a pesar de los pesares — (fam) in spite of everything
a pesar de que no sabía mucho inglés... — despite not knowing much English...
II 1.se lo llevó, a pesar de que yo se lo había prohibido — he took it, despite the fact that o even though I had forbidden him to
verbo intransitivo1)a) paquete/maleta to be heavycómo pesa! — it's terribly heavy!, it weighs a ton! (colloq)
b) ( ser una carga)pesar SOBRE alguien/algo: toda la responsabilidad pesa sobre él all the responsibility falls on his shoulders o on him; la hipoteca que pesa sobre la casa — the mortgage on the house
c) ( influir)ha pesado más su personalidad que su ideología — her personality has been more of a factor than her ideology
2) ( causar arrepentimiento) (+ me/te/le etc)ya te pesará no haber estudiado — you'll be sorry you didn't study, you'll regret not studying
3)pese a — despite, in spite of
pese a todo, creo que su trabajo es el mejor — despite o in spite of everything, I still think her work is the best
pese a quien (le) pese — no matter who I o you, etc have to upset, no matter whose toes I o you, etc have to tread on
2.mal que me/le pese — whether I like/he likes it or not
pesar vta) <niño/maleta> to weigh; < manzanas> to weigh (out)b) ( tener cierto peso) to weigh3.pesarse v pron (refl) to weigh oneself* * *pesar11 = grief, regret, chagrin, heartache.Ex: This paper discusses the ways in which books may be used to help bereaved children to understand death and other aspects of grief.
Ex: Spalding's regret is quite understandable, for few of those seeking to identify particular editions in the catalog will fail to be confused by the results of this decision.Ex: Much to her nanny's surprise and chagrin, she was fully potty-trained by her first birthday.Ex: Lovelorn staff at a Japanese company can take paid time off after an upsetting break-up with a partner, with more ' heartache leave' offered as they get older.* a pesar de (que) = albeit (that), despite, in spite of, notwithstanding, although, despite the fact that, in spite of the fact that.* a pesar de todo = all the same, in spite of everything, despite everything, despite it all, in spite of it all, all this said.* a pesar de todo + Posesivo + Nombre = for all + Posesivo + Nombre.* con pesar = with regret.* muy a + Posesivo + pesar = to + Posesivo + chagrin.pesar22 = weigh.Ex: Letters and parcels would be weighed by library staff and franked to show the correct amount in lieu of sticking on postage stamps.
* pesar más que = outweigh, outbalance.* * *A1 (pena, tristeza) sorrowme expresó su pesar por la triste noticia she expressed her sorrow at the sad newsahoga sus pesares en el alcohol he drowns his sorrows in drinka pesar mío or muy a mi pesar tuve que ir much to my regret I had to gono debes causarle pesares a tu madre you mustn't upset your motherel que más pesares le causa the one who causes her the most grief o sorrow o heartache2 (remordimiento) regret, remorseno siente ningún pesar por sus malas acciones he feels no remorse for his wrongdoings, he does not regret his wrongdoingsBa pesar de despitea pesar de su enfermedad despite his illness, despite being illinsistió en salir a pesar de estar enfermo he insisted on going out despite being ill o in spite of being illa pesar de todo, prefiere quedarse in spite of o despite everything she prefers to staya pesar de los pesares ( fam); in spite of everythinga pesar de que no sabía mucho inglés, logró hacerse entender despite not knowing much English o although he didn't know much English, he managed to make himself understoodse llevó el coche, a pesar de que su padre se lo había prohibido he took the car, despite the fact that o although his father had forbidden him toviA1 «paquete/maleta» to be heavy¡cómo pesa tu maleta! your suitcase is terribly heavy!, your case weighs a ton! ( colloq)estas gafas no pesan these glasses don't weigh much, these glasses are very light¿te lo llevo? — no, si no me pesa shall I carry it for you? — no, it's not heavy2(ser una carga): ya me pesan los años I feel my age nowle pesan todas esas cargas familiares he's weighed down by all those family reponsibilities, all those family responsibilities weigh heavily on himpesar SOBRE algn/algo:toda la responsabilidad pesa sobre él all the responsibility falls on his shoulders o on himla hipoteca que pesa sobre la casa the mortgage on the house3(influir): su influencia sigue pesando en la región their influence continues to carry weight in the regionen esta cuestión no deben pesar los intereses personales personal interests shouldn't come o enter into thisha pesado más su personalidad que su ideología her personality has been more important o more of a factor than her ideologyargumentos que pesan a su favor arguments which weigh in his favorB (causar pena, arrepentimiento) (+ me/te/le etc):ahora me pesa haberle dicho eso now I regret saying that to him, now I'm sorry I said that to himya te pesará no haber estudiado cuando seas mayor when you're older you'll be sorry you didn't study o you'll regret not studyingme pesa haberlo ofendido I'm very sorry I offended himCpese a despite, in spite ofpese a todo, creo que su trabajo es el mejor despite o in spite of everything, I still think her work is the bestfirmó pese a no estar de acuerdo she signed even though she did not agreepese a que even thoughpese a que no lo invitaron, les mandó un regalo he sent them a present even though they didn't invite himpese a quien (le) pese: voy a decir la verdad, pese a quien (le) pese I'm going to speak the truth, no matter who I have to upset o no matter whose toes I have to tread onmal que me/te/le pese like it or notmal que te pese, tienes que reconocer que ganó en buena ley like it or not, you have to admit he won fair and squaremal que me pese, tendré que ponerles buena cara much as I dislike the idea I'll have to be nice to them■ pesarvt1 ‹niño/maleta› to weigh; ‹manzanas› to weigh out, weighes un kilo bien pesado that's a good o generous kilo2 (tener cierto peso) to weigh¿cuánto pesas? how much do you weigh?pesa 80 kilos he weighs 80 kilos■ pesarse( refl) to weigh oneself* * *
pesar 1 sustantivo masculino
1
a pesar mío or muy a mi pesar much to my regret
2
a pesar de todo in spite of o despite everything;
a pesar de que even though
pesar 2 ( conjugate pesar) verbo intransitivo
1 [paquete/maleta] to be heavy;
no me pesa it's not heavy
2 ( causar arrepentimiento) (+ me/te/le etc):
me pesa haberlo ofendido I'm very sorry I offended him
3
pese a que even though;
mal que me/le pese whether I like/he likes it or not
verbo transitivo
‹ manzanas› to weigh (out)
pesarse verbo pronominal ( refl) to weigh oneself
pesar
I verbo intransitivo
1 (tener peso físico) to weigh: esa carne pesa dos kilos, that meat weighs two kilos
2 (tener peso psíquico) to have influence: sus opiniones aún pesan en el grupo, his opinions still carry weight in the group
3 (causar arrepentimiento, dolor) to grieve: me pesa no haber ido con vosotros, I regret not having gone with you
II vtr (determinar un peso) to weigh
III sustantivo masculino
1 (pena, pesadumbre) sorrow, grief
2 (remordimiento) regret
♦ Locuciones: a pesar de, in spite of
a pesar de que, although ➣ Ver nota en aunque
' pesar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
apencar
- arrepentirse
- aunque
- disgusto
- flema
- todavía
- atención
- falta
- hondo
- obstante
- sentimiento
English:
carry through
- catch up
- despite
- destroy
- down-to-earth
- fact
- for
- intact
- look forward to
- manage
- notwithstanding
- odds
- outweigh
- regardless
- regret
- regretfully
- ruefully
- spite
- stay on
- weigh
- while
- deep
- even
- measure
- regretful
- reluctantly
- sorrow
* * *♦ nm1. [tristeza] grief;todos sentimos un hondo pesar por su fallecimiento we all felt a great sorrow at his death2. [arrepentimiento] remorse;no le daba ningún pesar she felt no remorse at all♦ a pesar de loc prepdespite, in spite of;a pesar de las críticas in spite of o despite all the criticism;tuve que hacerlo a pesar mío I had to do it against my will;muy a nuestro pesar, hubo que invitarles we had to invite them, even though we really didn't want to;muy a pesar mío no puedo darte lo que me pides I can't give you what you want, much as I'd like to;a pesar de que… in spite of o despite the fact that…;a pesar de que me dolía, seguí jugando I carried on playing in spite of o despite the pain;a pesar de todo in spite of o despite everything;Fama pesar de los pesares in spite of o despite everything♦ vt1. [en balanza] to weigh;pésemelo, por favor could you weigh it for me, please?♦ vi1. [tener peso] to weigh;pesa cinco kilos it weighs five kilos;¿cuánto pesa? how much o what does it weigh?;¡qué poco pesa! it doesn't weigh much!2. [ser pesado] to be heavy;esta maleta no pesa nada this suitcase hardly weighs anything;¡ya va pesando la edad!, ¡ya van pesando los años! I'm getting old!sobre ti pesa la decisión última the final decision rests with you4. [importar, influir] to play an important part;en su decisión pesaron muchas razones a number of reasons influenced her decisionme pesa tener que decirte esto I'm sorry to have to tell you this;no me pesa haber dejado ese trabajo I have no regrets about leaving that job, I'm not at all sorry I left that job6. Compmal que te pese (whether you) like it or not* * *I v/t weighII v/icasi no pesa it weighs next to nothing2 ( influir) carry weight3 figde responsabilidad weigh heavily ( sobre on);me pesa tener que informarle … I regret to have to inform you …;mal que me/le pese like it or not, whether I/you like it or notIII m sorrowIV:a pesar de in spite of, despite;a pesar de ello nevertheless;a pesar de eso in spite of that, despite that;a pesar de que in spite of o despite the fact that, even though;a pesar mío against my wishes* * *pesar vt1) : to weigh2) examinar: to consider, to think overpesar vi1) : to weigh¿cuánto pesa?: how much does it weigh?2) : to be heavy3) : to weigh heavily, to be a burdenno le pesa: it's not a burden on himpesa sobre mi corazón: it weighs upon my heart4) influir: to carry weight, to have bearingme pesa mucho: I'm very sorry6)pese a : in spite of, despitepesar nm1) aflicción, pena: sorrow, grief2) remordimiento: remorse3)a pesar de : in spite of, despite* * *pesar1 na pesar de in spite of / despitepesar2 vb1. (en general) to weigh¿cuánto pesas? how much do you weigh?2. (tener mucho peso) to be heavy -
2 прегрешения
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(И) КОНЧЕН БАЛ (sent these forms only fixed WOthat is the end of what has been going on, it is all overthe party (the game, the ball) is over(in refer, to criminal activities, wrongdoings etc) the jig (the game) is up.Каждое её слово камнем откладывалось в нём, всё утяжеляя и утяжеляя тёмный груз переполнявшей его горечи... Никогда раньше Золотарёву не приходилось испытывать подобной муки... И горячечно забываясь в ночи, он с отчаянием подытожил: «Кончен бал!» (Максимов 1). Every word she spoke fell like a stone upon him, making the dark burden of the anguish that filled him more and more unbearable....Zolotarev had never experienced such torment before....And as he drifted into feverish sleep he concluded in despair, The ball is over!" (1a). -
4 Ч-55
БИТЬ (УДАРИТЬ/УДАРИТЬ) ЧЕЛОМ obs, now used in stylized speech VP subj: human1. - (кому) to bow respectfully when greeting s.o. (often as a sign of deference, subordination)X бил челом Y-y = X bowed low to YX bowed humbly before Y.2. - кому to request sth. respectfully and deferentiallyX бил челом Y-y - X humbly implored (begged) YX asked Y most humbly X made (a) humble petition to Y.(Хлестаков:) А что вы, любезные? (Купцы:) Челом бьем вашей милости. (Хлестаков:) А что вам угодно? (Гоголь 4). (Kh.:) What is it, my good fellows? (Merchants:) We make humble petition to Your Grace. (Kh.:) Well, and what do you want? (4b).3. \Ч-55\Ч-55 (кому) на кого to complain to s.o. (in a position of authority) about another person's wrongdoingsX челом бил Y-y на Z-a = X made humble petition to Y against ZX lodged a complaint (to Y) against Z.(Хлестаков:) Что тебе нужно? (Слесарша:)...На городничего челом бью! (Гоголь 4). (Kh.:) What do you want? (Locksmith's wife:)...I make humble petition to you against the Prefect! (4b).(Скотинин:) Сколько меня соседи ни обижали, сколько убытку ни делали, я ни на кого не бил челом... (Фонвизин 1). (S.:) No matter how much my neighbors have offended me, no matter how many losses they've caused me, I've not lodged a complaint against anyone... (1a).4. - кому за что to express profound gratitudeX бил челом Y-y X bowed low (bowed down) to Y in gratitudeX offered Y humble thanks. -
5 и кончен бал
[sent; these forms only; fixed WO]=====⇒ that is the end of what has been going on, it is all over:- the party <the game, the ball> is over;- [in refer, to criminal activities, wrongdoings etc] the jig < the game> is up.♦ Каждое её слово камнем откладывалось в нём, всё утяжеляя и утяжеляя тёмный груз переполнявшей его горечи... Никогда раньше Золотарёву не приходилось испытывать подобной муки... И горячечно забываясь в ночи, он с отчаянием подытожил: " Кончен бал!" (Максимов 1). Every word she spoke fell like a stone upon him, making the dark burden of the anguish that filled him more and more unbearable....Zolotarev had never experienced such torment before....And as he drifted into feverish sleep he concluded in despair, "The ball is over!" (la).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > и кончен бал
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6 кончен бал
[sent; these forms only; fixed WO]=====⇒ that is the end of what has been going on, it is all over:- the party <the game, the ball> is over;- [in refer, to criminal activities, wrongdoings etc] the jig < the game> is up.♦ Каждое её слово камнем откладывалось в нём, всё утяжеляя и утяжеляя тёмный груз переполнявшей его горечи... Никогда раньше Золотарёву не приходилось испытывать подобной муки... И горячечно забываясь в ночи, он с отчаянием подытожил: "Кончен бал!" (Максимов 1). Every word she spoke fell like a stone upon him, making the dark burden of the anguish that filled him more and more unbearable....Zolotarev had never experienced such torment before....And as he drifted into feverish sleep he concluded in despair, "The ball is over!" (la).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > кончен бал
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7 бить челом
• БИТЬ <УДАРЯТЬ/УДАРИТЬ> ЧЕЛОМ obs, now used in stylized speech[VP; subj: human]=====1. бить челом (кому) to bow respectfully when greeting s.o. (often as a sign of deference, subordination):- X bowed humbly before Y.2. бить челом кому to request (sth.) respectfully and deferentially:- X made (a) humble petition to Y.♦ [Хлестаков:] А что вы, любезные? [Купцы:] Челом бьем вашей милости. [Хлестаков:] А что вам угодно? (Гоголь 4). [Kh.:] What is it, my good fellows? [Merchants:] We make humble petition to Your Grace. [Kh.:] Well, and what do you want? (4b).3. бить челом (кому) на кого to complain to s.o. (in a position of authority) about another person's wrongdoings:- X lodged a complaint (to Y) against Z.♦ [Хлестаков:] Что тебе нужно? [Слесарша:]...На городничего челом бью! (Гоголь 4). [Kh.:] What do you want? [Locksmith's wife:]... I make humble petition to you against the Prefect! (4b).♦ [Скотинин:] Сколько меня соседи ни обижали, сколько убытку ни делали, я ни на кого не бил челом... (Фонвизин 1). [S.:] No matter how much my neighbors have offended me, no matter how many losses they've caused me, I've not lodged a complaint against anyone... (1a).- X offered Y humble thanks.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > бить челом
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8 ударить челом
• БИТЬ <УДАРЯТЬ/УДАРИТЬ> ЧЕЛОМ obs, now used in stylized speech[VP; subj: human]=====1. ударить челом (кому) to bow respectfully when greeting s.o. (often as a sign of deference, subordination):- X bowed humbly before Y.2. ударить челом кому to request (sth.) respectfully and deferentially:- X made (a) humble petition to Y.♦ [Хлестаков:] А что вы, любезные? [Купцы:] Челом бьем вашей милости. [Хлестаков:] А что вам угодно? (Гоголь 4). [Kh.:] What is it, my good fellows? [Merchants:] We make humble petition to Your Grace. [Kh.:] Well, and what do you want? (4b).3. ударить челом (кому) на кого to complain to s.o. (in a position of authority) about another person's wrongdoings:- X lodged a complaint (to Y) against Z.♦ [Хлестаков:] Что тебе нужно? [Слесарша:]...На городничего челом бью! (Гоголь 4). [Kh.:] What do you want? [Locksmith's wife:]... I make humble petition to you against the Prefect! (4b).♦ [Скотинин:] Сколько меня соседи ни обижали, сколько убытку ни делали, я ни на кого не бил челом... (Фонвизин 1). [S.:] No matter how much my neighbors have offended me, no matter how many losses they've caused me, I've not lodged a complaint against anyone... (1a).- X offered Y humble thanks.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > ударить челом
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9 ударять челом
• БИТЬ <УДАРЯТЬ/УДАРИТЬ> ЧЕЛОМ obs, now used in stylized speech[VP; subj: human]=====1. ударять челом (кому) to bow respectfully when greeting s.o. (often as a sign of deference, subordination):- X bowed humbly before Y.2. ударять челом кому to request (sth.) respectfully and deferentially:- X made (a) humble petition to Y.♦ [Хлестаков:] А что вы, любезные? [Купцы:] Челом бьем вашей милости. [Хлестаков:] А что вам угодно? (Гоголь 4). [Kh.:] What is it, my good fellows? [Merchants:] We make humble petition to Your Grace. [Kh.:] Well, and what do you want? (4b).3. ударять челом (кому) на кого to complain to s.o. (in a position of authority) about another person's wrongdoings:- X lodged a complaint (to Y) against Z.♦ [Хлестаков:] Что тебе нужно? [Слесарша:]...На городничего челом бью! (Гоголь 4). [Kh.:] What do you want? [Locksmith's wife:]... I make humble petition to you against the Prefect! (4b).♦ [Скотинин:] Сколько меня соседи ни обижали, сколько убытку ни делали, я ни на кого не бил челом... (Фонвизин 1). [S.:] No matter how much my neighbors have offended me, no matter how many losses they've caused me, I've not lodged a complaint against anyone... (1a).- X offered Y humble thanks.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > ударять челом
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10 Знает кошка, чье мясо съела
The person realizes that he is guilty and that he may be punished for his wrongdoings. See На воре шапка горит b (H)Var.: Чует кошка, чьё мясо съела Cf: The cat knows whose butter he has eaten (Br.). If the cap fits, put it on (Am.). If the cap fits, wear it (Am., В г.). If the shoe fits, put it on (wear it) (Am.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > Знает кошка, чье мясо съела
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11 Кто старое помянет, тому глаз вон
Let old wrongdoings be forgotten. See Что было, то прошло и быльем поросло b (4), Что минуло, то сгинуло b (4), Что прошло, поминать на что (4)Var.: Кто прошлое вспомянет, тому глаз вонCf: Bury the past (Br.). Do not rip up old sores (Am.). Don't rip up old sores and cast up old scores (Am.). Forgive and forget (Am., Br.). Let bygones be bygones (Am., Br.). Let the dead bury the dead (Am., Br.). Never rip up old grievances (sores) (Br.). Reopen not a wound once healed (Am.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > Кто старое помянет, тому глаз вон
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12 Повадился кувшин по воду ходить, там ему и голову сложить
One will be punished for constant wrongdoings. See Сколько веревочке ни виться, а конец будет (C)Var.: До поры кувшин воду носит: оторвётся - разобьётсяCf: The end of the thief is the gallows (Am.). The jug goes to the well until it breaks (Am.). The pitcher goes often to the well but is broken at last (Br.). A pitcher that goes to the well too often is broken at last (Am.). The pitcher went once too often to the well (Am., Br.). The pot goes so long to the water that it is broken at last (Br.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > Повадился кувшин по воду ходить, там ему и голову сложить
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13 Попался, который кусался
One is caught and will be punished for his wrongdoings. See Отольются кошке мышкины слезки (O)Cf: The biter is bit (Br.). The biter is sometimes bit (Am.). The jig is up (Br.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > Попался, который кусался
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14 Правду говорить - себе досадить
If you tell a man the truth about his faults or wrongdoings, you may suf fer for it See Правду говорить - друга не нажить (П)Cf: Candor breeds hatred (Am.). Flattery begets friends, but the truth egets enmity (Am.). Follow not truth too near the heels lest it dash out your teeth (Am., Br.). Не who follows truth too closely will have dirt kicked in his face (Am., Br.). Truth breeds hatred (Br.). Truth finds foes, where it makes none (Am., Br.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > Правду говорить - себе досадить
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15 У вора ремесло на лбу не написано
A man's appearance does not always betray his wrongdoingsCf: Every man's faults are not written on their foreheads (Am.). Every one's faults are not written in (on) their foreheads (Br.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > У вора ремесло на лбу не написано
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16 У кого совесть чиста, у того подушка под головой не вертится
Л man who committed no wrongdoings lives a peaceful life. See Нечего тому бояться, у кого совесть чиста (H)Var.: У кого совесть чиста, тот ожет спать спокойно. Чистая совесть - спокойный сон (хорошая подушка)Cf:A clean conscience is a good pillow (Am.). A good conscience is a continual feast (Br.). A good conscience is a soft pillow (Am., Br.). A good conscience knows no fear (Am.). A quiet onscience sleeps in thunder (Br.). A safe conscience makes a sound sleep (Am.). Sweet are the slumbers of the virtuous (Am.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > У кого совесть чиста, у того подушка под головой не вертится
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17 Чужой грех своего не искупит
Your wrongdoings will not atone for another's. See Злом зла не поправишь (3)Cf: Two blacks do not make a white (Am., Br.). Two wrongs do not make a right (Am., Br.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > Чужой грех своего не искупит
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18 malefatta
malefatta s.f. (cattiva azione) misdeed, wrongdoing; (birbonata) mischief [U]: sono stufo di porre rimedio alle tue malefatte!, I'm fed up with righting your wrongdoings!; non sarà l'ultima delle sue malefatte, it won't be his last piece of mischief.* * *[male'fatta]sostantivo femminile misdeed, wrongdoing* * *malefatta/male'fatta/sostantivo f.misdeed, wrongdoing. -
19 punizione
f punishment* * *punizione s.f.1 punishment: punizione corporale, corporal punishment; la punizione di un delitto, the punishment of a crime; punizione grave, esemplare, severe, exemplary punishment; punizione lieve, light punishment; in punizione delle sue colpe, as a punishment for his wrongdoings; andare senza punizione, to go unpunished; infliggere una punizione a qlcu., to inflict a punishment on s.o.* * *[punit'tsjone]sostantivo femminile1) (castigo) punishment2) (nel calcio)* * *punizione/punit'tsjone/sostantivo f.1 (castigo) punishment; come o per punizione as punishment2 (nel calcio) (calcio di) punizione free kick. -
20 falto de ley
• lawfulness• lawlessly• without law• wrongdoings lead to perdition• wrongful act
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