- •Add another hue to the rainbow, to
- •Address one's energies to something,
- •After a sort див. А-167.
- •After one's soul див. А-182.
- •Against nature див. А-197.
- •All in one breath див. А-266.
- •All in one's lifetime див. А-269.
- •All in the day's work див. А-267.
- •All in the same breath див. А-266.
- •All of a doodah див. А-300.
- •All on a heap див. А-302.
- •All over the place див. А-323.
- •Allow bail, to див. А-53.
- •All round див. А-243.
- •All sound on the goose, див. А-333.
- •All the rage див. А-352.
- •All the vogue див. А-352.
- •All the whiJe див. А-359, 1).
- •All to nothing див. А-260.
- •And that sort of thing див. А-409.
- •And then some див. А-418.
- •Apply for the Chiltern Hundreds, to
- •Arab of the gutter див. G-2174.
- •Art of memory, the див. А-571.
- •As blazes див. А-596.
- •Ask the banns, to див. А-653.
- •Ask the question, to див. А-646.
- •As to the rest див. А-621.
- •As you brew, so must you drink див. A-725.
- •At a heat див. А-746.
- •At all rates див. А-766.
- •At any cost див. А-765.
- •At any hand див. А-766.
- •At any rate див. А-766.
- •4 K. Т. Баранцев
- •At point див. А-789.
- •At seasons див. В-3092.
- •At short notice див. А-776.
- •Attach weight to something, to див. A-952.
- •At the latest див. А-833.
- •At the pistol's mouth див. A-8'53.
- •At the top level див. А-998.
- •Bad language див. А-50.
- •Bad luck див. В-55.
- •Bad sort див. В-43.
- •Bag of wonders, а див. В-93.
- •Banana oil due. В-2411.
- •Be against the law of nature див. A-197.
- •Bear part in something, to див. Т-487.
- •342. Bear the brunt of something, to
- •Bear witness, to див. В-338.
- •Be a sight to see, to див. В-363.
- •Be a sport! due. B-238.
- •Beat cock-fighting, to див. В-382.
- •Be at fault, to див. В-386.
- •Beat one's head, to див. А-129.
- •Beat one's head with something, to див. А-129.
- •Be at one's wits', to див. А-129.
- •Beat the world, to див. В-382.
- •Be a weight off one's mind, to див. B-269.
- •Be behind a cloud, to див. В-547, 1).
- •585. Be born within the sound of Bow bell
- •Become of age, to див. С-1006.
- •Be dead nuts on, to див. В-1173.
- •Bed of dust, the див. L-105.
- •Be fond of the bottle, to див. В-677.
- •Before one could say knife див. В-700.
- •Before one could sa-- Jack Robinson див. В-700.
- •Before one knows where one is див b-700.
- •Be good! due. B-786.
- •Behind the times див. В-796.
- •Be in a rage, to див. В-834.
- •Be in clover, to див. Е-86.
- •Be in excellent voice, to див. В-884.
- •Be in fear, to боятися;
- •Be in good lay, to див. В-877.
- •Be in harmony with, to див. В-894.
- •Be in health, to див. В-879.
- •Be in ill odour with one, to див. В-850.
- •Be in low spirits, to див. В-440, 2).
- •Be in low water, to див. В-440, 1).
- •Be in one's leading strings, to див. B-895.
- •Be in one's light, to див. S-1920.
- •973. Be in the chapter of possibilities, to
- •Be in the fair way to something, to див. В-1326.
- •Be in the gazette, to див. А-494.
- •Be in the mood to do something, to див. В-829.
- •Be in the mouth of one, to див. B-926.
- •Be in the road, to див. S-1920, 2).
- •Be in twenty minds, to див. В-17, 2).
- •Be loud in one's praise, to див. В-1053.
- •Be lower than a snake's belly, to
- •Below one's voice див. В-1089.
- •1128. Bend one's mind to something, to
- •Bend sinister, the див. В-177.
- •Bend the brows, to див. В-1124.
- •Beneath one's breath'due. B-1089.
- •Beneath one's dignity див. В-1090.
- •Be off to Bedfordshire, to див. G-1823.
- •Be off with one's bargain, to див. B-1183.
- •Be off with you! див. А-1084.
- •Be of one mind, to див. В-1178.
- •Be of sound mind, to див. В-932.
- •Be on edge, to див. В-258.
- •Be on one's legs, to див. В-1268, 2).
- •Be on the inside, to див. В-993.
- •Be on the lock, to див. В-508.
- •Be on the long side of the market, to
- •1428. Be on the wrong side of the hedge, to
- •Be out of harmony with, to див. В-1466.
- •Be out of one's guard, to див. B-1182.
- •Be out of one's powers, to див. В-569.
- •Be out of one's reckoning, to див. B-1448.
- •Be quits, to див. С-1589, 1).
- •Be raised to the bench, to див. В-1307.
- •Be short of a button, to див. В-219.
- •Be sick of, to див. В-1562.
- •Be tied to time, to див. В-1639.
- •Better go about than fall in the ditch
- •Better is early than late див. В-1677.
- •Better world, а див. А-453.
- •Between man and man див. А-667.
- •Between ourselves див. В-1748.
- •Between Scylla and Charybdis див. B-561.
- •Between the hand and the lip the morsel may slip див. В-1731.
- •Between two fires див. В-1729.
- •Betwixt hay and grass див. В-1718.
- •Betwixt one thing and another див. В-1724.
- •Betwixt wind and water див. В-1747.
- •Be up to the chin in something, to див. В-п46.
- •Be up to the ears in love, to див. B-788.
- •Be weighed in the balance, and found wanting, to див. Т-2052.
- •Be worms' meat, to див. В-68і.
- •Beyond peradventure див. В-1860.
- •Beyond propriety див. В-1861.
- •Beyond question див. В-и862.
- •Bird in hand, а див. В-1999.
- •Bite the thumb at one, to див. B-2038.
- •Bit of blue sky, а див. В-2531.
- •Bit of muslin, а див. В-2056.
- •Bit of stuff, а див. В-2056.
- •Bitter cold див. В,-2046.
- •Bitter tongue, а див. В-86.
- •Wind lead див. В-2202.
- •Blood bath, а див. В-195.
- •Blot on one's escutcheon, a due. B-2266.
- •Blot on one's 'scutcheon, а див. B-2266.
- •Blow one's trumpet for one, to див. B-2285.
- •Blue cap див. В-2305.
- •Born under the rose див. B-2405.
- •Brand out of the fire, а див. В-2464.
- •Breach of the day див. В-2547.
- •Breach of trust див. В-2480.
- •Break one's wits, to див. А-129.
- •Break one's word, to див. В-1842.
- •Break the last straw of something, to
- •Break the neck of something, to див. B-2576.
- •Breathe a word, to див. B-2608.
- •Breathe new life into, to див. В-2607.
- •Bring a lost sheep into the fold, to
- •Bring owls to Athens, to див. С-207.
- •Broad awake див. W-724, 1).
- •Broken spirits див. L-1438.
- •Burnt child dreads the fire, а див. В-2063.
- •Burst another's boiler, to див. В-3001.
- •Burst forth into sobs, to див. В-2540.
- •Burst into flower, to див. В-2991.
- •3051. Butter one's bread on both sides, to
- •By one's own accord див. О-180.
- •By rote див. В-3155.
- •By the Great Living Tinker див. B-3135.
- •By the living hookey! див. B-3135.
- •By the paternal side див. В-3220.
- •Call things by their proper (або true) names, to див. С-17.
- •Cannot show a candle to one див. С-97.
- •Carry away the bell, to див. B-340, 2).
- •Carry away the garland, to див. В-348.
- •Carry off the palm, to див. В-348.
- •Catch chill, to див. С-370.
- •Catch smoke, to вив. В-208.
- •Catch time by the forelock, to див. C-406.
- •Caustic tongue, а див. В-і86.
- •Cheat the time, to див. В-766.
- •Cherish one's hopes, to див. С-576.
- •Chips of the same block див. В-2016.
- •Christmas comes but once a year див. A-166.
- •648 Chuck good money after bad, to див. T-1381.
- •Chuck one's hand in, to див. С-649.
- •Chuck up the sponge, to due. C-649.
- •Claw favour with one, to див. С-1628.
- •Climb into the band wagon, to див. B-968.
- •Come into contact with, to див. С-956.
- •Come into the head of one, to див. C-978.
- •Come into the mind of one, to див. C-978.
- •Come into the public eye, to див. B-1010.
- •Come to a conclusion, to див. А-554.
- •Come to a decision, to див. А-556.
- •Come to oneself, to див. С-1057.
- •Ceme to the lure, to див. А-225.
- •Come to the push, to див. С-п29, 1).
- •Come to the religious dodge over one, to due. C-1051.
- •1134. Come to the root of the matter, to
- •Command esteem, to див., c-1180.
- •Command respect, to див. C-1180.
- •Company spotters див. С-1235.
- •Company union див. Y-31.
- •Conclude a bargain, to див. С-763.
- •Condemn oneself out of one's own mouth, to див. В-617.
- •Confidence trick див. С-1266.
- •Contrary to nature див. А-197.
- •Conversation makes one what he is
- •Cool tankard див. С-881.
- •Course of love never runs smooth, the див. С-1410.
- •Crack eggs with a sledge hammer, to див. В-2505.
- •Crepe hanger, а див. В-2003.
- •Cross cut, а див. S-904.
- •Cross one's t's, to див. D-681.
- •Cross the path of one, to див. С-1520.
- •Crow bewails the sheep, and then eats
- •Crying shame, а див. В-2958.
- •Current of events, the див. С-1407.
- •Cut a figure, to див. С-1653.
- •Cut a shine, to див. С-1655.
- •Cut one another's throats, to див. C-i689.
- •Cut one's claws, to див. В-2669.
- •Cut one's comb, to див. В-2669.
- •Cut one's eye-teeth, to див. С-1732, 2).
- •Cut stick, to див. В-431.
- •Cut that out! див. С-1697.
- •Cut the comb of one, to див. В-2669.
- •Cut the grass from under one's feet, to див. С-1752.
- •Cut the knot, to див. С-1753.
- •Cut the record, to див. В-394.
- •Cut thongs of other men's hides, to див. С-1661.
- •Damp one's spirits, to див. С-259.
- •Damp the ardour of one, to див. D-20.
- •Damp the spirits of one, to див. С-259,
- •Dance on a volcano, to див. D-32.
- •Dance the Tyburn jig, to див. D-31.
- •Dance upon a tight rope, to див. D-32.
- •Dance upon nothing, to див. D-31.
- •Dangerous tongue, а див. В-86.
- •Dare not call one's soul one's own, one див. С-95.
- •Darling of fortune, the або а див. С-595.
- •Darning needle див. D-317.
- •Dash into flitters, to див. В-2530.
- •Dash to flitters, to див. B-2530.
- •Daw in peacock's feathers, а див. А-690.
- •Day behind the fair, а див. D-91.
- •Dead from the neck up див. D-116. -
- •Dead gone on one див. В-629.
- •Dead shot, а див. С-1459.
- •Dead stillness див. D-160.
- •Death-head at a feast, а див. D-195.
- •Death squares all accounts див. D-194.
- •Deceive one's expectations, to див. D-409.
- •Declaration of Rights див. В-1983.
- •Declare one's hand, to див. С-45.
- •210. Declining years due. C-492.
- •Deeply in debt див. D-224. .
- •Deep pocket див. Е-27.
- •Deliver a blow, to див. D-j78.
- •Deliver up the ghost, to див. В-725.
- •Demand and supply див. S-2581.
- •Depart from this life, to див. В-725.
- •Derby and Joan див. D-46.
- •Descend on the right side of the fence, to див. С-934.
- •Devil a bit, the див. D-280.
- •Devil and all, the див, d-281.
- •Devil and all to pay, the див. D-281.
- •Devil of a, a due. D-285.
- •Devil's dozen див. В-105.
- •321. Devil sometimes speaks the truth, the
- •Devils on horseback див. А-438.
- •Devour one's heart, to див. Е-68.
- •Diamond State, the due. B-2318.
- •Die like a dog, to див. D-339.
- •Dig one's heels in, to див. D-367.
- •373. Dig the grave of one's reputation, to
- •Dime novel див. В-2248.
- •Dip one's hands in blood, to див. B-194.
- •Dirty work див, d-401.
- •Discharge a debt, to див. Р-196.
- •Discuss the whys and wherefores, to див. A-659.
- •Disorderly house див. В-62.
- •443. Distinguished Strangers' gallery, the
- •Divide the skin while the lion lives, to див. С-і393.
- •Do a murder, to див, с-1191.
- •Do a theatre, to див. D-456.
- •Dog lying in the manger див. D-520.
- •Dogs bark, but the caravan goes on,
- •Dog's luck див. D-324.
- •Donkey between two bundles of hay, л див. А-684.
- •Donkey's carrot див. А-218.
- •Don't be silly див. D-580.
- •Don't throw out your dirty water be fore you get in fresh див. С-322.
- •Do one's damnedest, to див. D-611,
- •Do one's heart good, to див. С-568.
- •Do one's part, to див. D-614.
- •Do outrage to one's feelings, to див. H-1866.
- •Dormant partner due. S-1076.
- •Do the dirty on one, to див. D-507.
- •Do the grand, to див. А-697.
- •Do the honour to one, to див. D-659,
- •675. Do the worst, to див. D-633.
- •Do time, to див. S-527.
- •Do violence to oneself, to див. C-1203.
- •Do what is right, to див. D-667.
- •Down the Jialchl див. В-2426.
- •Down the wind див. В-703.
- •Down upon the nail див. D-723.
- •Do wonders, to див. А-66.
- •Do you see any green in my eye? див. S-322.
- •Dozen times, а див. Т-954, 2).
- •Draw a breath, to див. D-773, 1).
- •Draw a conclusion, to див. A-554.
- •Draw blank, to див. D-755.
- •Draw inferences, to див. D-214.
- •Draw one's attention, to див. С-43.
- •Draw one's last breath, to див. D-8h.
- •Draw the eye of one, to див. А-1058.
- •Draw to a head, to див. С-1068.
- •Draw to an end, to див. D-820.
- •Draw to its close, to див. D-820.
- •Draw water in a sieve, to див. В-208.
- •Draw water to one's mill, to див. B-2679.
- •Dress one's wound, to див. D-831.
- •Drift with the stream, to див. G-1955.
- •§57. Drink (або propose) one's health, to
- •Drive a bargain, to див. С-763.
- •Drive a fool's bargain, to див. С-764.
- •Drive one to one's wit's end, to див. B-2744.
- •Drive the nail, to див. D-892.
- •Drop off the hooks, to див. В-725.
- •Drop one's eyes,.To див. С-299.
- •Drop out of the clouds, to див. D-919.
- •Drop out of the skies, to див, d-919.
- •Drop short of something, to dun. C-1045,
- •Drop the subject, to див. С-529.
- •956. Drunken days have all their tomorrow
- •Dry file, а див. D-221.
- •Dry Jack див. D-844.
- •Dull season, the див. D-156.
- •999. Dumb dogs are dangerous див. В-159.
- •Dumb thing див. D-997.
- •Dummy window див. В-2180.
- •Dust one's eyes, to див. В-2188.
- •Dutch comfort див. С-865.
- •Dutch concert див. С-452.
- •2. Each bird loves to hear himself sing
- •Each time див. Е-335, 1).
- •2. Each bird loves to hear himself sing
- •Each time див. Е-335, 1).
- •Eat one's mutton with one, to див. C-1705.
- •Eat one's terms, te див. Е-48.
- •Embrace the lie, to див. Е-п9.
- •Embrace the proposal, to див. Е-122.
- •Empire State of the South, the див. C-1455.
- •Empty barrels make the most sound див. Е-і37.
- •End one's days, to див. С-781.
- •Ends of the earth, the див. Е-145.
- •159. Englishman's house is his castle, an
- •Engross the attention of one, to див. E-158.
- •Enough to make a cat laugh див. 1-1224.
- •Enter an action against one, to див, b-2655.
- •Enter the head of one, to див. С-978.
- •Enter upon office, to див. Т-366, 1).
- •Ere long див. В-686.
- •Escaped mouse ever feels the taste of the bait, the див. В-2063.
- •Escape from one's lips, to див. Е-236.
- •Escape one, to див. Е-236.
- •Escape one's memory, to див. D-34i.
- •Even break див. Е-26і.
- •Ever after див. Е-273.
- •Every barber knows that due. D-j025.
- •Every bean has its black due. E-303.
- •Every cock crows on its own dunghill див. С-831.
- •Every cook praises his own broth див. E-277,
- •Every dog is a lion at home див. С-831.
- •Every dog is valiant at his own door див. С-831.
- •Every fox must pay with his skin to the flayer див. А-166.
- •Every little makes a mickle див. G-1968.
- •Every man has his faults див. Е-303.
- •Every man has his weak side див. E-303.
- •Every mother's son див. А-37і.
- •Evil hour див. В-61.
- •Evil spirit див. Е-153.
- •Evil wound may be cured but not the evil name див. В-90.
- •Exceed a record, to див. В-394,
- •Exceed one's power, to див. Е-360.
- •Exceed the record, to див. В-394.
- •Excelsior State, the див. Е-129.
- •Excite one's curiosity, to див. Е-и56.
- •380. Experience is the mother of wisdom
- •Extra lady див. W-54,
- •Extra-mural teaching див. Е-395.
- •Eye of one's mind, the due. M-1133.
- •Eyes shoot fire, one's див. Е-415.
- •Face about 1) n. Див. А-із, 2); 2) V. Див. A-13, 3).
- •5. Face both ways, to див. L-ii80.
- •Face fell, one's див. С-ї380.
- •5. Face both ways, to див. L-ii80.
- •41. Fair go див. F-34.
- •152. Fall on one's feet, to див. L-t66.
- •639. First step is the only difficulty, the,
- •1170. For what 1 know див. F-1168. U7f. For worlds див. F-985.
- •76. Gasp one's last, to див. В-725.
- •326. Get more than one bargained for, to
- •375. Get one's head into one's noose, to
- •467. Get plastered as a coot in August, to
- •765. Give another colour to something, to
- •7. Had it been a bear it would have bitten
- •7. Had it been a bear it would have bitten
- •350. Have a great loss in (або of), to див. H-404.
- •568. Have delight in something, to див.
- •785. Have one's hand in something, to див. G-374.
- •1061. Healtfi is better than wealth див. G-1546.
- •1635. Holy Spirit, the див. H-i63s.
- •I'm jiggered if див. B-2193, 2).
- •I ask your pardon див. 1-16,1).
- •I'm jiggered if див. B-2193, 2).
- •I ask your pardon див. 1-16,1).
- •Idle brain is the devil's workshop, an див. В-3118.
- •Idle weeds are fast in growth див. G-2077.
- •If my aunt had been a man, she would have been my uncle див. 1-50.
- •If pigs had wings, they would be an gels див. 1-50.
- •If the pills were pleasant, they would not be gilded див. А-486.
- •If the shoe fits, wear it див. І-63.
- •If turnips were watches I would wear one by my side див. 1-50.
- •If you dance you must pay the fiddler див. А-175.
- •100. Ignorance of the law excuses no one
- •Ill blood див. В-39.
- •Implements of production див. М-970.
- •Imp of the spigot див. Н-1231.
- •In a brace of shakes див. В-700,
- •In a breath див. А-266.
- •161. In a calm sea every man is a pilot
- •In a fashion див. А-167.
- •In ages див. F-972.
- •In a glance див. А-756.
- •In all one's born days див. А-314.
- •In all probability див. 1-209.
- •In a manner of way див. І-297.
- •In a million years див. N-151.
- •In any case див. А-766.
- •In any hand див. А-766.
- •In a pretty pickle due. 1-179.
- •In a pucker of indecision див. 1-257.
- •In a sense див. І-220.
- •In a shake див. В-700.
- •In a slipshod manner див. Т-1274,
- •In a sort of way див. І-297.
- •In a terrible way див. 1-192, 2).
- •In a tick див. В-700.
- •In a tremble див. А-271.
- •In a twitter див. А-308.
- •In buff див. І-279.
- •Inch by inch див. В-2025.
- •Indicative finger див. І-385.
- •Indulge in a fling at one, to див. H-324.
- •Indulge in the cup that inebriates, to
- •In emergency див. І-328.
- •In every beginning think of the end
- •In fact див. А-592.
- •Infamous
- •In fine feather див. І-460, 1).
- •In full blast див. А-840.
- •Initial
- •In heart див. А-815.
- •In hugger-mugger див. В-3250.
- •Injure the marriage bed, to див. D-233.
- •In low water див. Н-1332, 2).
- •In one's heart див. А-815.
- •In one's heart's heart див. А-815.
- •In one's inmost heart див. [-899.
- •In one's name див. 1-932, 2).
- •In one's own good time див. І-635.
- •In one's stead див. 1-794, 1).
- •In one's wake див. 1-1008, 2).
- •In pause див. А-929.
- •In pawn див. А-930.
- •In person див. І-632.
- •In plain words див. І-690.
- •In point див. Т-ї862.
- •In point of fact див. А-592.
- •In process of time див. 1-366.
- •In proper person див. І-632.
- •In sharp relief див. І-728.
- •In short див. І-1055.
- •In small див. І-568.
- •In sober earnest див. І-413.
- •In spite див. F-134i.
- •In straits див. І-152.
- •Intellectual
- •Internal screw див. F-422.
- •In the clear див. І-341.
- •In the distance див. А-752.
- •In the evening of life див. І-849.
- •In the eyes of one див. І-6іо.
- •In the first face див. А-756.
- •In the first instance див. А-18.
- •In the hole див. І-195, 2).
- •In the least див. N-503.
- •931. In the mind's eye див. І-624.
- •In the name of Mike! див. F-1057.
- •In the nation див. І-205.
- •In the nick of time див. А-1006.
- •In the Pickwickian sense див, і-253.
- •In the pink див. І-880.
- •In the possession of one див. І-640.
- •In the region of див. І-941.
- •In the right church but in the wrong
- •In the room of one див. І-648.
- •In the same breath див. А-266.
- •In the secret recesses of the heart див. 1-899.
- •In the. Throes of див, в-1026.
- •In the year one див. А-1082.
- •In this way див. Т-1041, 2).
- •In token of something див. І-767.
- •Into the bargain див. А-958.
- •In troth див. І-1044.
- •In turn див. В-3263.
- •In turn and turn about див. В-3263.
- •In twos див. В-3264.
- •In undertones див. 1-246.
- •In virtue of something див. В-3265.
- •Iron hand див. Н-1126.
- •Iron hand in the velvet glove, the
- •I'll tell the world it is див. І-п20.
- •Is not the word for it див. І-ii29.
- •It beats the Dutch див. І-1149.
- •1 Tell you what due. 1-1123.
- •It gets me див. 1-1150.
- •It is a matter of course див. 1-1166.
- •It is an ill bird that fouls its own nest дна. Е-277.
- •It is a poor heart than never rejoices
- •It is as long as it is broad див. A-607.
- •It's a whack див. 1-1167.
- •It is a wise father that knows his
- •It is better to do well than to say well дав. А-93.
- •It is dollars to doughnuts див. D-566.
- •It is ill to waken sleeping dogs див. D-605.
- •It is life and death див. І-1192.
- •It is no use whipping the cat див. T-1148.
- •It is six of one and half a dozen of the other див. А-607.
- •It is too thick див. І-1168.
- •157. Keep one's ear to the ground, to див. H-757.
- •159,- Keep one's ears to the ground, to див. H-757.
- •236. Keep on the razor-edge of something,
- •268. Keep the bird in one's bosom, to
- •364. Kick up the devil's delight, to див. К-361.
- •380. Kill two birds with one stone, to
- •472. Knight of the Rueful Countenance, the
- •131. Later love comes, the more it burns,
- •294. Lay the table, to див. L-281.
- •388. Leap the pale, to див. В-2594.
- •Iick one's jacket, to див. D-10i3.
- •893. Line of conduct лінія поведінки;
- •1201. Look like a December moon, to
- •1211. Look one way and row another, to
- •109. Make a general mark of oneself, to
- •18Rx make a muff of oneself, to див. M-101.
- •210. Make an exhibition of something, to
- •231. Make a pint measure hold a quart, to
- •358. Make choice of one of two evils, to
- •465. Make no hand of something, to не
- •578. Make out the lay of the land, to,
- •716. Man can do no more than he can, a
- •833. Man of virtu, а див. G-144.
- •847. Man proposes and God disposes
- •848. Man's fate lies in his own heart, a
- •881. Mark of Caine, the див. В-2465.
- •148. Never fry a fish till it's caught див. D-584.
- •331. None too див. N-323.
- •3. Obey the dictates of one's conscience
- •3. Obey the dictates of one's conscience
- •178. Of one piece (with) див. А-275.
- •270. Older the fiddle the sweeter the tune,
- •355. Old woman is picking her geese, the
- •499. One rotten apple decays the bushe]
- •1031. Out of the frying-pan into the fire
- •303. Penny plain and twopence coloured,
- •305. Penny soul never came to twopence,
- •332. Person of character, а див. М-779, '333. Person of condition див. G-i31.
- •463. Piper's" news див. В-і49.
- •480. Pitcher went once often to the well
- •543. Plaster (one) with compliments, to
- •756 Plod away on the hoof, to див. В-432.
- •879. Pot cannot call the kettle black, the
- •999. Pride goes before, and shame follows
- •71. Raise one's bristles, to див. G-348.
- •345. Remedy is worse than the disease, the
- •730. Row royal див. В-203.
- •377. See the elephant, to див. G-189.
- •434. Seize occasion by the forelock, to див. C-406.
- •425. Self-praise is no recommendation
- •695. Set the style, to див. G-1108, 1).
- •872. Shoot at a pigeon and kill a crow, to
- •1147. Sink in the pit one has digged for
- •893 Stout
- •15. Tailor's wife is the worst clad, the
- •189. Take a vote by a show of hands, tc
- •557. Take the bottom, to див. Т-270, 2),
- •770. Talk a horse's hind leg off, to дав. T-768.
- •1359. Throw a stone in one's own garden,
- •Iturri one's face towards, to див. T-2189.
- •2292. Two blacks do not make a white
- •2301. Two negatives make an affirmative
- •184. Unlucky wretch, an див. U-150.
- •Vale the bonnet, to див. V-2.
- •Vanish into thin air, to due. D-408.
- •Vale the bonnet, to див. V-2.
- •Vanish into thin air, to due. D-408.
- •Vantage
- •Venal journalism див. G-2176.
- •Venal journalist див. G-2155.
- •Visit the , sins of one on somebody, to
- •Vote plump, to див. V-81.
- •16. Wagon must go wither the horses draw
- •172. Wash one's dirty linen at home, to
- •492. What should a cow do with a nutmeg?
- •7! 6. Why, then див. W-367.
- •904. With a good meal under one's belt
- •1391. Would do it on one's head, one йому
- •176. You'll be a man before your mother
- •176. You'll be a man before your mother
Broken spirits див. L-1438.
broken tea спитий чай.
broken water розбурхане море.
broken weather нестала, мінлива по года.
broken wind запал (у коня; звідси broken-winded — з запалом — про коня).
broke to the wide [тж. clean (або dead, stone.^ stony, амер. flat) broke] зовсім розорений;
So at last they got just about dead broke, and laid around the raft as she floated along, thinking, and thinking, and never saying anything, by the half a day at a time and dreadful blue and desperate (M. Twain).
Bronx
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As far as gold and dollars are concerned Britain's stone broke CM. & M., Sept., 1949).
Although it was only Monday and he had been at work all the previous week, Philpot was already stony broke (R. Tressell)
Bronx cheer, the амер. простри, на смішка, глум, глузування, знущання (звич. вжив, з дієсловом to give).
brother at (або in, заст. of) arms (тж. brother-at-arms, brother-in-arms, broth- er-of-arms) товариш по зброї.
brother chip товариш по професії.
brother in arms див. B-2S81.
Brother (або Uncle) Jonathan амер. жарт, янкі (прізвисько американців); уряд США [за ім'ям Jonathan Trumbell'a, губер натора штату Коннектікут, якого президент Вашінгтон називав Brother Jonathan];
Не is no more Uncle Jonathan than you are John Bull (B. Shaw).
brother of arms див. В-2881.
brother of the angle товариш по ри балці.
brother of the brush товариш, собрат по пензлю (художник).
brother of the quill товариш, собрат по перу (письменник).
brother (або knight, man, son) of the spigot жарт, шинкар, трактирник.
broth (або duck) of a boy переважно ірл. гарний хлопець, молодець, молодчина;
More power to your elbow!' and may your shad-da [=shadow] never be less! For you're the broth of a boy entirely (B. Shaw).
Rosemary had been married two years. She had a duck of a boy (K. Mansfield).
2891. (as) brown as a berry зовсім темний, дуже загорілий, шоколадного кольору [сло во brown зберігає у цьому виразі своє старе значення — темний].
And I was as brown as a berry when I came back (7. London).
2892. Brown Bess іст. кремінна рушниця (що була на озброєнні англійської армії у XVIII ст.);
When there's work to be done you mark my word and see if they don't come back to Brown Bess (A. Doyle).
brown bill (тж. brown-bill) заст. але барда.
brown bread англ. хліб з непросіяної муки; амер. чорний хліб з пшениці або жита з домішкою кукурудзи; інколи підсолодже ний.
2895. Brown, Jones and Robinson Браун,
Джонс та Робінзон, прості, звичайні, рядові англійці; див. тж. Т-1707.
brown shirt нацист, фашист [етим. нім. braun Hemd — коричнева сорочка (фор ма німецьких фашистів)].
brown study похмурий роздум; див. тж. 1-160;
''What's the matter with you, Ann?" he said. "I'm busy."
And then he went off again into a brown study (7. Galsworthy).
brown ware череп'яний посуд.
Brummagem button фальшива моне та [Brummagem перекручене Birmingham, де у XVII ст. була поширена підробка срібних монет у 4 пенси].
brunt of the battle, the військ, голов ний тягар (удару супротивника); головний удар ворога.
brush elbows (або shoulders) with (one, something), to 1) водити компанію, то варишувати; 2) бути поруч (з кимсь, чимсь);
He^knew it to be true that unconsciously he was brushing elbows with fortune the livelong day (ТА. Dreiser).
2902. brush up one's knowledge of'some thing, to поновити знання з чогось, повто рити щось;
...І have brushed up my rusty Latin for the occasion, and made certain that the translations are literal and precise (U. Sinclair).
Bubble Act, the іст. закон проти шах райства та спекуляції (прийнятий англій ським парламентом у 1719 p., скасований у 1825 p.); див. тж. В-2905 та В-2906.
bubble and squeak (тж. bubble-and- squeak) 1) м'ясо, піджарене з капустою;
No, not half so good as bubble and squeak English beef and good cabbage (E. Lytton).
2) Ігерен. пиха, пустий гонор;
All 'bubble and squeak' left Dinny, she sank down on a fireside cushion, and gazed up with troubled eyes (1. Galsworthy).
bubble company шахрайське підпри ємство; див. тж. В-2903 та В-2906.
bubble scheme шахрайський проект; див. тж. В-2903 та В-2905.
bubbly water жарт, ігристе, іскристе вино, «шипучка» (шампанське).
bucket shop (тж. bucket-shop) бір жова контора, в якій нелегально провадить ся спекулятивна гра.
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Buckeye State, the амер. «штат і le- риканських каштанів» (так називають ш!~ат Огайо).
buckle on one's armour, to готува тися до бою.
buckshot war амер. іст. хвилювання у штаті Пенсільванія у 1838 р. [виникнення цього виразу пов'язане з тим, що військам у цей час було наказано стріляти картеччю].
buck (або fight) the tiger, to амер. карт. жарг. 1) іти ва-банк (у карточній грі «фараон»); 2) грати в карти (особл. з про фесійними картярами).
budget of news, а багато новин, ку па новин;
І set off, therefore, in high spirits, for I felt that I had done good work and was bringing back a fine budget of news for my companions (A. Doyle).
bud of promise амер. І) дівчина, яка тільки-но почала виїжджати у світ; 2) де бютантка, що подає надії.
buffer state (тж. buffer-state) буфер на держава;
It was then that most of their discussions took place, with Mrs. Watkins — knitting placidly yet primly resolved to make her wool last out the session — no more than a respectable buffer state between them (A. Cronin)
2916. bug-a-boo story страшне оповідання;
I have been just telling Lady Glenmire of our poor friend Mrs. Forrester, and her terror of ghosts. It comes from living so much alone, and listening to the bug-a-boo stories of that Jenny of hers (E. Gaskell).
bugged up to kill див. D-835.
bug in the butter амер. розм. щось дуже неприємне; ^ ложка дьогтю в бочці меду; див. тж. С-1557 та F-847.
D'ye think we won't all hold together now? Is that the bug in the butter? (F. Norris).
2919. build (або build up, lay, make) a fire, to розкласти багаття, вогнище;
So Roy shot two varying hares and a partridge, and at night in the shelter of a large pine he built a fire (1. Aldridge).
Can I lay the fire, Dave? Can I? (D. Carter).
build a fire under oneself, to завда вати самому собі шкоди, ^ підрубати сук, на якому сидиш, самому собі копати яму.
build castles in Spain (або in the air) to мріяти, фантазувати, будувати повіт ряні замки; див. тж. А-218;
During a long night and a weary morning she had laboured hard at the building of a new castle in Spain, and now it was dissipated at a breath (L. Tracy).
But all the time Marian was building for herself a castle in the air... (E. fates).
build up a fire, to див. В-2919.
built like a castle ^ справжній би тюг (про здорового і сильного коня).
built on a rock міцний, стійкий; див. тж. В-2925.
built on sand побудований на піску; неміцний; див. тж. В-2924І
bullet head (тж. bullet-head) 1) круг ла голова;
The barman shook his close-cropped bullet head. looking curiously at the other, wondering who the young swell might be (A. Cronin).
2) людина з круглою головою; 3) амер. уперта людина.
bullies are generally cowards присл. забіяки звичайно бувають боягузами; див: тж. В-2937.
bull in a china shop, а незграбна людина, ^ «ведмідь»; див. тж. L-781;
That slight awkwardness! He never got over, it, and it was delicious. His behavior in our drawing-room reminded me of a careful bull in a china shop (J. London).
bullion dealer розм. міняйло.
Bullion State, the амер. «штат золо тих та срібних злитків» (так називають штат Міссурі) [сенатор цього штату Т. Бен- тон (Т. Benton, 1782—1858) був прихильни ком запровадження золота і срібла у гро шовий обіг].
bull of Bashan «васанський бугай». труба ієрихонська, людина з дуже гучним голосом [етим. бібл.; Bashan — область у Палестині, відома своєю великою рогатою худобою];
The fellow was bellowing like a bull of Bashan (,W. Thackeray).
bull of brass див. В-2475.
bull's eye (тж. bull's-eye) 1) конфе- ти-драже, цукерки;
He saw the girl herself coming up the stairs. with a paper bag in her hand and an evident bull's. eye in her mouth for a scent of peppermint preceded her (J. Galsworthy).
2) центр мішені; влучання в центр мішені (звич. вжив, з дієсловами to hit, to make, to score) ;
I have often thought that, instead of bull's eyes... e really superior marksman would be he who-could boast that he had shot the cat (Jerome K.
3) кругле (слухове) вікно; 4) збільшувальне скло: 5) короткофокусна лінза; 6) по-
bull's
ліцейський ліхтар (Із збільшувальним склом; тж. bull's-eye lantern);
Не stood staring for a few minutes vainly trying to see what time it was when suddenly the light of a bull's eye lantern was flashed into his eyes (R. Tressell).
7) старовинний кишеньковий годинник; «цибуля»; 8) мор. ілюмінатор (на пароплаві);
There was a beautiful port-hole which could be kept open all day (weather permitting), and there was ouite a large bull's eye just over the looking glass, which would render shaving a perfectly easy and delightful process (Ch. Dickens).
9) тех. потовщення у склі; 10) діал. дірка, отвір [стам. фр. ceil-de-boauf].
bull's-eye lantern див. В-2933, 6).
bull shooter (або thrower) (тж. bull- shooter, bull-thrower) амер. сл. хвалько, ба лакун; див. тж. S-891 та В-1957;
Go pick up that bull thrower on the corner (C. Odets).
bully for you! амер. розм. молодець!, добре сказано!, добре зроблено! (вигук за хоплення, схвалення тощо).
bully is always a coward, а присл. забіяка завжди боягуз; див. тж. В-2927.
bumper crop (або harvest) розм. не бувалий, дуже високий урожай;
A bumper crop produced in a Socialist State would serve to enrich everyone consumer and producer alike. There would be no "surplus" or waste— for under Socialism the use of the wealth produced is socially organized (D. W. L., Jan. 24, 1950).
2939. bump (або sense) of locality, the (тж. the bump of location) здатність орієнтува тися на місцевості;
І don't get lost easily. I have the bump of location (/. London).
bump on a log, а амер. пусте місце, нікчема.
bunch of fives сл. кулак, рука.
bundle of nerves, а клубок нервів, самі нерви;
He's elusive. Passionate, and a bundle of nerves (J. Galsworthy).
2943. burden and the heat of the day, the
пережиті за день труднощі і страждання [етим. бібл.].
burden becomes lightest when it is well borne, а присл. тягар стає легким, коли його несуть з охотою [етим. лат. leve fit, quod bene fertur onus].
burden of one's choice is not felt, a (тж. the burden one likes is cheerfully borne) присл. свій тягар не тяжить.
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burden of proof, the юр. тягар дока зів (необхідність довести винність підсуд ного) [етим. лат. onus probandi].
burden one likes is cheerfully borne, the див. В-2945.
burden round one's neck, a ^ камінь на чиїйсь шиї; див. тж. S-2199;
Не has always been a burden round your mother's neck. She has paid his debts over and over again (/. Galsworthy).
burden . (або load, store, stuff) the memory with something, to перевантажувати, обтяжувати пам'ять чимсь.
burial of an ass «ослине поховання» (тобто без поховання) [етим. бібл}.
Buridan's ass див. А-684.
buried in (one's own) thought (або thoughts, thoughtfulness, meditation, reflec tions, reverie) див. А-48.
(as) burly as beef дуже 'сильний, здоровий, ^ здоровий, як бугай або віл;
Не was taken bad yesterday —• more's the blessing!— and couldn't get round; but he's to-day as burly as beef (H. Wood).
2954. burn (або make) a hole in one's pocket, to не довго триматися, затримува тися (про гроші);
"Hot money!" is the' cry, "She's [= it's] burnt holes in all my pockets already" (S. White).
burn daylight, to користуватися штучним світлом удень (спочатку мали на увазі лише свічки); перен. марно проводити, витрачати час [шекспірівський вираз; Romeo and Juliet, д. І, сц. 4].
burning question пекуче питання [етим. нім. brennende Frage].
burning scent див. В-2187.
burning (або crying, howling) shame, a страшенний сором; страшенна ганьба; ' стид і сором;
Why, it's a holy shame, a crying shame, crying to heaven, the way we been living in this town for years... (M. Le Sueur).
burning words палкі, запалюючі, хви люючі слова.
burn like tinder ^ згоріти, як свічка.
burn not your house to frighten (або to rid it of) the mouse присл. не пали свого будинку, щоб позбутися мишей (тобто не жертвуй великим, щоб усунути дрібну не приємність); див. тж. В-2964.
burn one's boats (або bridges, ships) (behind one), to спалити свої кораблі, спа лити мости, 'Відрізати собі шлях до від-
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ступу [римські полководці інколи спалювали свої кораблі, висадивши війська на ворожій території, щоб відрізати їм шлях до відступу; останнім залишалося або здобути перемогу, або ж загинути];
And in his thoughts as the hours drew on he burned his boats. To draw his unemployment money he would have to tell his Union what the trouble was (J. Galsworthy).
"Have you burned your bridges behind you?" she asked (Th. Dreiser),
2963. burn one's fingers, to [гак. to get (або have) one's fingers burnt; to put one's finger (або fingers) in the fire; to singe one's feathers (або wings)] обпекти собі пальці, обпектися .на чомусь, зазнати в чомусь не вдачі;
If any of your doings with your friend Mr. Thomson were to come out, we might find that we had burned our fingers (R. Stevenson).
It has happened more than once before now that reactionary hotheads who have based their confident calculations on the supposed backwardness of Soviet science and technique have their fingers burned (L. M., May, 1954).