158. dead set, a 1) стойка (собаки); 2) гостра критика, різке висловлювання; вороже ставлення; 3) уперта сгіроба завою­ вати серце чоловіка (звич. вжив, з дієсло­ вом to make).

159. Dead shot, а див. С-1459.

160. dead(a6o deadly)silence(060 stillness) мертва, гробова тиша, глибоке мовчання;

Dead silence had come upon the company. They all knew what had been promised them (A. Cronin).

The hooting of a distant owl was all the sound that troubled the dead stillness (M, Twain).

161. dead sleep глибокий сон; див. тж. ft-! 135.

162. dead spit of one, the [тж. the living image of one; quite the image of one; speak­ ing image (або likeness) of one; the moral of one; the spit and image of one; the spitting image (або picture) of one; the very moral (або spit) of one] точна копія, живий порт­ рет; вилитий, викапаний, ^ схожий, як дві краплі води;

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Everybody swore he was a fine child and the dead spit of Morris (K- S. Prichard).

Young Lord Plinlimmon is a very amiable young man, quite the image of his dear mother (W. Thack­eray).

"Ah!" said I, exultingly to myself, "that is indeed the speaking image of my beloved!" (E. Foe).

I knew him well — attended him in his last illness —a speaking likeness (Cli. Dickens).

Now, Jim in appearance — you have seen him many times, probably — is the very spit and image of Harry (E. Benson).

Blest if you don't look the spitting image of a •friend of mine (H. Caine).

You're the moral of your mother (E. Marryai).

He won't miss much I'll wager. A good head on him, the very spit of his dad (G. Bullett).

163. Dead stillness див. D-160.

164. dead sure (або certain) цілком пев- ^;ний, впевнений;

Well, one thing was dead sure, and that was that Tom Sawyer was in earnest (M. Twain).

165. dead timber (або wood) 1) сухостій­ ний ліс, сухостій; 2) перен. людина, що не приносить користі, що не справляється з своїми обов'язками; щось непридатне, не-, корисне;

If the governor wants to keep him on here whether he's fitted for anything special or not, that's his lookout. Only he's the one that's always talking about efficiency in every department and cutting and keeping out dead timber (Th. Dreiser).

166. dead (або lost) to all feeling нечут­ ливий, черствий, безсердечний;

If there be one so lost to al! feeling as even to say that the slaves do not suffer when families are separated, let such a one go to the ragged quilt which was my couch and pillow, and stand there night after night,., (H. Beccher Stowe).

167. dead (або lost) to shame (тж. past shame; without shame) безсоромний, без­ стидний.

168. dead to the world 1) нечутливий до всього, що відбувається навкруги (тж. wide to the world);

I .was dead to the world as soon as I hit the ground before my go on night watch (K. S. Pri­chard).

2) непритомний (тж. wide to the world);

3. дуже стомлений (тж. wide to the world);

4. див. D-955.

169. dead wall див. В-2179.

170. dead water заводь, тиха вода;

Soon as night was most gone we stopped navi­gating and tied up — nearly always in the dead water under a towhead {M. Twain).

171. dead weight див. D-142.

172. dead window див. В-2180.

173. dead wood див. D-165.

174. dead-wood earnest див. D-127.

175. deaf-and-dumb alphabet (або signs) азбука, абетка глухонімих; знаки, з допо­ могою яких глухонімі розмовляють один з одним;

In this corner, undetected by authority he could talk, he could correspond with his friends, he could learn the deaf-and-dumb alphabet from Hart, he could even sing (G. Bullett).

176. (as) deaf as an adder (або as a post, as a stone) (тж. stone deaf) зовсім глухий, глушко, ^ глуха тетеря;

"What!" cries the Lady Dowager Dundizzy (who you know is as deaf as a post) (R. Sheridan).

The old gentleman let him talk for some time, and then remarked in a tone of rapturous enjoy­ment: "Stone deaf" (H. Wells).

177. deaf nut горіх з гнилого серединою; перен. план, задум, проект, приречений на невдачу; невигідна спекуляція.

178. deal (або deliver, fetch, give, inflict, strike) a blow, to завдати удару;

If she had said 'He's gone to Mars' she could not have dealt James a more stunning blow (7. Galsworthy).

Many lusty blows,., were given on both sides (H. Fielding). '

179. deal a hand, to карт, здавати карти;

He was dealt a new hand, and threw it down in disgust (M. Wilson).

180. dealer's choice один з найпростіших видів гри в покер;

We played dealer's choice and the girls always pick something with deuces, threes and one-eyed Jacks wild, or sevencard stud with everything wild (M. Wilson).

181. deal one's vengeance (on), to помсти- тися (комусь);

Instead of entering the cavern, the father and husband drew their tomahawks, and posted them­selves in readiness to deal their vengeance on the imaginary tormentor of their sick relative (7. Co­op er).

182. dearest enemy (або foe), one's див. S-27U.

183. dear heart див. S-2669.

184. dear heart! розм. [тж. розм. dear (або dearie, deary) me! розм. good God! (або Gad! Ged!); good gracious!; good (або great) heaven (або heavens)!; good land; good Lord!; goodness gracious!; розм. goodness me!; gracious goodness (або heaven, heav­ ens)!; розм. gracious me!; gracious powers!; great Caesar!; розм. great card!; розм. great God (або goodness); great heaven (або

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heavens); розм. great guns!; great Scott!; розм. great snakes!; розм. great Sun!; розм. heart alive!; розм. heaven and earth!; my good­ness!; my goodness gracious!; розм. oh, my aching back!; розм. oh, dear!; cm.my gum!; амер. розм. Holy Mackarel!; розм. Ноіу Moses (або smoke)!; розм. land sakes!; прострч. sakes alive!] оце так!, не може бути!; ба­течки!, боже мій! (вигук здивування, обу­рення, жалю); див. тж. В-2193, 1); С-І490; G-1256, 1) та М-1397;

"Dear me, dear me," said Mr. Grummeles, look­ing wistfully towards the point at which he had just disappeared (Ch. Dickens).

"Oh, dearie mel" cried Nessie, with a shiver, "I hope there'll be no lightning" (A. Crania).

"Deary me! deary me!" responded the other shopkeeper, whose blood was obviously curdling at the bare recital of these harrowing details (H. Caine).

Good God. what would have been the trifling pang of a separation in. the first instance to the enduring Infliction of a constant misalliance and intercourse with low people? (W. Thackeray).

"Good gracious, goodness, lord-a-mercy bless and save the man!" cried Mrs. Tugby, in great terror. "What's he doing?" (Ch. Dickens).

"Good Heaven I" thought Martin. "The premises are on fire. It was an alarm bell!" (Ch. Dick­ens).

"Oh. good heavens. Fudge," said Mr. Pinchbold, turning very pale: "don't throw the responsibility of it upon me" (Ch. Collins).

Why, great heaven, I was there last night (Ch. Dickens).

"Great heavens!" .exclaimed the consul (O. Henry).

Gracious goodness — this was sad news indeed (W. Thackeray).

Gracious powers! what do you mean, sir? (W. Thackeray).

"But, great Caesar! man." expostulated my friend; "you don't mean to say you have covered carved oak with blue wall-paper?" (Jerome K. Je­rome) .

Why, great goodness, there is no chance for them if they don't get off mighty quick! (M. Twain).

Great guns, this is a gol ("ЛІ Twain).

"Great Scott!" said George: "don't you want any exercise?" (Jerome K. Jerome).

Heart alive, it's half past two; I must be off! (E. Voynich).

"My goodness. Smith, what's the matter?" asked Peterson, appearing at the door of his study (A. Doyle).

Oh dear, he may be too late — too late (M. Twain).

"Any announcements coming from Radio Luxem­burg originate with the enemy..."

"Oh my aching back!" said Bing (S. Heym).

"They won't date."

"Won't they? My gum!" (J. Galsworthy).

Holy Mackerel, this bird must have been reading about Wolf Larsen! (Beth McHenry and Frederick N. Myers).

Holy Moses! can't a fellow ask a civil question? (H. Lawson).

"Holy smoke!" Tassy spluttered. "Paddy evicted. That's a good one" (K. S. Prichard).

Why didn't you say there was company? Land sakes! And you sit there and never say there was a gentleman here! (S. Leacock).

Sakes alive, will you look at that clock! r\-_e hardly time to fry up the sausages (A. Cronin). •

185. death and lightning див. В-2247.

186. death and the devil! чортовиння!, про­ кляття!, боже мій! (вигук здивування, обу­ рення, досади тощо);

"Death and the devil," Jimmy muttered under his breath (A. Cronin).

187. death-bed repentance пізнє розкаяння,) спізніле вибачення;

If he thinks I'm going to let him get away with

I any death-bed repentance for what he's done to me

and mine, he's greatly mistaken (K. S. Prichard).

188. death duties (тж. Death duties) по­ даток на спадщину;

!f they're going to clap on any more Dealh duties, 1 shall revoke the bequest (J. Galsworthy).