- •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 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 off to Bedfordshire, to див. G-1823.
- •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
543. Plaster (one) with compliments, to
засипати компліментами (когось);
I've seen them in that office, telling my father what a fine boy I was, and plastering him with compliments, with your honour here and your honour there, when all the time their fingers were itching to beat his throat (B. Shaw).
plaster (one) with praise, to див. B-1053.
plate dinner (або lunch) амер. обід -(або сніданок), всі страви якого подаються зразу.
plate matter (або stuff) див. В-2363.
platform reception зустріч когось на станції;
Swept away by the unexpectedness of this platform reception — when she had feared she might not be met at all — Christine lost her wan expression and colour flowed back nervously into her cheeks (A. Cronin),
platform send-off проводи когось на платформі, пероні.
platinum blonde a-мер. блондинка з фарбованим волоссям кольору платини, «хі- мічіїа блондинка».
play a card, to поставити на карту (щось), використати можливість, шанс.
play a deep game, to вести складну
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play a different tune, to див. С-523.
play (або do) (one) a dirty (або dog's, foul, low-down, mean, nasty, sad, shabby) trick, to [тж. to play (або work) a dirty (або dog's, foul, low-down, mean, nas ty, shabby) trick on one] нечесно поставити ся (до когось), обдурити (когось), ^ під везти воза (комусь), підкласти свиню;
It was a dirty trick Paddy had played Mrs. Gbugh (K. S. Prichard).
"Because I have just found out that he is a fox," Rothgar bellowed. "Because it has been borne in upon me that he has played me a foul trick, by which I lost property that was already under my hands; lost it forever" (O. Ltljeti-crantz).
I have said — or oerhaps I have not said, for my memory plays me sad tricks these days — that I glowed with pride when three such men as my comrades thanked me for having saved, or at least greatly helped, the situation (A. Doyle).
play
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He couldn't play a mean, shabby trick like that (Л. Cronin).
The pair of you tried to work a dirty trick on the alluvial diggers (K. S. Prichard).
play a double game, to (тж. to play double) вести подвійну гру, дворушничати.
play (one) a foul trick, to див. Р-553.
play a foul trick on one, to див. P-553.
play a good game, to бути добрим гравцем; див. тж. Р-567.
play a good knife and fork, to див. P-635.
play a-joke on one, to (тж. to play on one; амер. to play sharp on one) 1) по глузувати, пожартувати з когось; утнути штуку [тж. to play (або serve) (one) a trick; to play a trick on one; to put a trick on one]; 2) обдурити когось [тж. to play (one) a trick].
play a lone hand, to (тж. to play one's hand alone) робити щось без сторон ньої допомоги.
play a losing game, to вести безна дійну гру; див. тж. Р-580.
play (one) a low-down (або mean, nasty) trick, to див. Р-553.
play a low-down (або mean, nasty) trick on one, to див. Р-553.
play an engagement, to давати гаст ролі, виступати на гастролях, гастролювати;
One of the principal comedy companies of the day was playing an engagement at the Grand Opera House (Тії. Dreiser).
565. play (one) an odd trick, to [тж. play an odd trick on (або upon one,, something)] обдурити (когось); ^ підвезти воза (ко мусь), підкласти свиню; збити з паптелику;
Moonlight can play odd tricks upon the fancy, even upon a dreamer's fancy (D. du Maurier).
play a part, to див. А-89.
play a poor game, to бути поганим гравцем; див. тж. Р-557.
play a prize (або prizes), to заст. 1) брати участь у змаганні (особл. з фех тування); 2) змагатися, боротися лише про людське око.
play (one) a sad (або shabby) trick, to див. Р-553.
play a shabby trick on one, to див. P-553.
play a tattoo, to див. В-399.
play at bo-peep (with), to див. Р-586.
play at fast and loose, to див. P-602.
play (one) a trick, to див. Р-559, 1) та 2).
play a trick on one, to див. Р-559, 1).
play a trump card, to див. Р-655.
play at shuttlecock (with one), to перен. ганяти туди-сюди (когось);
And slum-dwellers were such good sorts! Too bad to play at shuttlecock with them! (/. Galsworthy).
play at sight, to муз. грати з листа; див. тж. R-171.
play a waiting game, to дотримува тися вичікувальної позиції;
"І shan't be alone. It's a party he's asked me to." "Has he? That's tactful of him. He's playing a waiting game" (A. Waugh).
play a winnig game, to грати або би ти набезпечко, на певність; див. тж. Р-561.
play a wrong card, to зробити не те, що треба, зробити помилковий, хибний крок.
play ball, to амер. 1} працювати ра зом, співробітничати;
ПІ play ball, but don't get it into your head that I'm working for you (M. Wilson).
2) діяти, робити чесно.
play bet див. Р-203.
play big luck, to [тж. to play in (або to) big luck) щастити; див. тж. Р-620.
play booty, to заст. навмисно про гравати, щоб затягнути цим недосвідченого картяра або допомогти виграти спільнико ві; перен. затягти когось у пастку;
"Quicker!" cried Sikes, laying the boy in a dry ditch at his feet, and drawing a pistol from his pocket. "Don't play booty with me" (Ch. Dickens). •
play bo-peep (або at bo-peep) (with), to закривати і відкривати лице, то з'явля тися, то ховатися (бавлячи дитині/); перен. то з'являтися, то зникати.
play both ends against the middle, to пол. грати на протилежних інтересах.
play-by-play story амер. радіорепор таж (про спортивне змагання, матч, тощо).
play catch, to грати у м'яча.
play checkmate with one, to шах. зро бити шах і мат; перен. завдати повної по разки, розбити наголову когось, зруйнува ти чиїсь плани, паралізувати чиїсь дії,
play chuck farthing with, to необмір- ковано, марно, недоцільно рискувати. -
play cricket, to див. Р-бОО, 2).
play dirty (on one), to див. D-507.
play doctor театр, жарг. особа, що
play
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вносить значні зміни у п'єсу до її прийняття до постановки.
ріау double, to див. Р-554.
play (something) down, to принижу вати значення (чогось);
American officials tried to play down the danger from [atomic bombs] fall-out (D. W. L., July 16, 1957).
play ducks and drakes with (або of) something, to див. М-370, 2) та 3).
play dumb, to удавати з себе німого або дурного, прикидатися німим або дур ним;
Dondoio said, "He plays dumb" (S. Heym).
played out див. А-265.
play fair, to .(гж. to play the game)
вести чесну гру, грати за правилами;
діяти чесно, благородно (гж. to play cricket); див. тж. Р-601;
Не respected ability; he was willing to play fair when fair was the game. When it was not, the reach of his cunning was not easily measured (Th. Dreiser).
"You come and sponge on us," she said, "and then abuse us. If you think that's playing the game, I don't" (J. Galsworthy).
601. play (one) false (060 foul), to пору шувати правила гри; нечесно поводитися; див. тж. Р-600;
She was a haggard syren to-night, pallid and forlorn: a fevered beauty lolling on a sofa: a miserable enchantress whose charms have played her false (W. Maxwell).
602. play fast (060 at fast) and loose, to порушувати свої зобов'язання, діяти або ставитися безвідповідально (до когось, чо гось); говорити одне, а робити інше, гра ти' чиїмись почуттями, намагатися обма нути когось [вираз походить від старовин ної гри, яка була поширена на ярмарках Англії. На палку поперемінна туго намоту вали і розпускали ремінь (або вірьовку). Глядачі не могли відгадати, що саме від бувалося в той чи інший момент, і завжди, програвала];
Не flushed and churned a little internally with resentment at the thought of how she seemed to feel that she could play fast and loose with him (Th, Dreiser).
603. play first fiddle, to грати першу скрипку, займати керівне становище, очолю вати;
A very disagreeable idea indeed; for those who were playing first fiddle in the place and expected to play it still (ff. Wood).
604. play for a high stake (або for high stakes), to карт, грати по великій ставці; див. тж. Р-605 та Р-623;
Truth to tell, he was rather beside himself. He bad played for a high stake and had nearly won (L. Tracy).
play for a low stake (або for low stakes), to карт, грати по маленькій ставці; див. тж. Р-604 та Р-636;
play for fun (або for love), to грати не на гроші;
Do you think we're playing for fun? I know what you're up against! (A. Cronin).
play for high stakes, to див. P-604.
play for love, to див. Р-606.
play for low stakes, to див. Р-605.
play for one's own hand, to карт, гра ти за себе; пєрєн. захищати свої власні ін тереси, діяти на користь собі;
That is perfectly true. In this Cabinet there is no such thing as a policy. Every man plays for his own hand (B. Shaw).
play for safety, to уникати риску, бу ти обережним; див. тж. Р-664.
play for the gallery, to див. Р-714.
play for time, to намагатися виграти час;
Serjeant Smith played for time. He asked the diggers to wait until the Warden and Inspector New-lands arrived (K.. S. Prichard).
play (one) foul, to див. Р-601.
(as) playful as a kitten грайливий, як кошеня.
play gooseberry, to супроводжувати закоханих для пристойності;
Mother Hemmingway, who seemed to have been watching every movement with sly eyes in the back of her head, suddenly called after her: "Take my shawl, dearie. The sun's going down and it's a cold game playing gooseberry" (A. Cronin).
playground of Europe, the «спортив ний майданчик Європи» (Швейцарія).
play group (тж. play-group) приват ний дитячий садок, приватна дитяча група (для дітей дошкільного віку)]
The closest Erik and Savina ever came to an open outbreak was in the beginning of August when she said that she might take some kind of part-time job in the fall, since Jody would be either in school or play-group most of the time (M. Wilson).
619. play handy-dandy with one, to ^
грати в схованки з кимсь.
620. play hard luck, to [тж. to play rn
play
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(або to) hard luck) амер. не щастити, зазнавати невдачі; див. тж. Р-584.
play havoc with, to див. C-1574, 2).
play hell (and Tommy) with, to див. C-1574, 2).
play high, to карт, грати по великій ставці; ходити з великої карти; див. тж. Р-604 та Р-636.
play hob with, to див. С-1574, 2).
play hocus-pocus, to заст. І) жонглю вати (словами)-, 2) обманювати, дурити.
play hookey (або hooky), to див. P-715.
play horse, to 1) грати в конячки (про дітей); 2) амер. сл. корчити дурня; 3) амер. сл. обманювати, висміювати когось (with one); 4) амер. сл. презирливо стави тися до когось, безцеремонне, грубо пово дитися з кимсь (with one); 5) амер. сл. зчи нити розгардіяш, переплутати (with some thing).
play host, to див. S-1907.
play in big luck, to див. Р-584.
play in hard luck, to див. Р-620.
play into one's hands, to (тж. to play into the hands of one) грати комусь на ру ку, ^ лити воду на чийсь млин;
But the Association kept a firm hand on the situation, urging members and supporters not to despair or play into the hands of the enemy by indulging in destructive acts and personal violence (K. S. Prichard).
play into the hands of one, to див. P-631.
play it low-down on one, to див. P-636.
to play Janus, to див. В-1226.
play (або ply) knife and fork, to [тж. to play a good knife and fork; to play one's knife and fork; to shovel up food] їсти з апетитом, ^ уминати, трощити;
John had already begun to play such knife and fork, that his speech was, for the time, gone (Ch. Dickens).
Both being very hungry, they plied knife and fork actively for some minutes in silence (W. Ains-worth).
636. play low, to карт, грати по малень кій ставці; ходити з дрібної карти; див. тж. Р-605 та Р-623;
We play low; I won last night (W. Thackeray).
637. play low on one, to розм. (тж. розм. to play it low-down on one) підло, безчесно діяти або поводитись по відношенню до когось; обманювати когось;
If the men went to the island I just expect they found the camp-fire I built, and watched it all night for Jim to come. Anyway, they stayed away from us, and if my building the fire never fooled them it was no fault or mine. I played as low-down on them as 1 could (M. Twain).
play mum, to див. В-3059.
play off and on with something, to
то знімати, то надягати щось.
640. play of words гра словами, пусті фрази, балакунство, порожнє красномов ство.
. 641. play Old Gooseberry with, to див. С-1574, 2).
play Old Harry with, to C-1574, 2).
play one's best card, to див. Р-655.
play one's cards, to використати об ставини або можливості.
play one's cards badly, to не вяко ристати обставини або можливості, погано зіграти; див. тж. Р-646;
See how I'm dressed; look at the furniture: 1 haven't played my cards badly, have 1? (\V. Collins).
646. play one's cards well, to добре вико ристати обставини або можливості, добре зіграти; див. тж. Р-645;
With your good looks, if you now. play your cards well, you may marry anybody (Th. Hardy).
647. play one's game, to (тж. to play the game of one) сприяти комусь, ^ грати ко мусь на руку, лити воду на чийсь млин;
Everything was playing the Tiger's game. He sprang. In a moment he had the little pig by the neck (E. Seton-Thompson).
play one's hand, to див. С-45.
play one's hand alone, to див. Р-560,
play one's hand for all it is worth
(або for all there's in it), to повністю використати свої можливості, пустити все в .хід для досягнення своєї мети [первісна вжив, тільки щодо гри в карти].
651. play one's hand heavily, to переграти, перестаратися, ^ переборщити [первісна вжив, тільки щодо гри в карти].
"Are you reading that Persian Ambassador's statement? . . . Oh. he's just playing his hand rather heavily," Essex said and laughed (J. Aid-ridge).
play one's knife and fork, to див. P-635.
play one's last card, to використа ти останню можливість, останній шанс, засіб;
Then the mustang plays his last card. He jams his ribs up against the corra! wall, hoping to
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crush Tom's leg, then bounces across to the other side, and aims to jam Tom's other leg — right, left, right, left, just as fast as he could go (E. Selon-Thompson).
654. play one's part, to грати свою роль, виконувати свої обов'язки;
"Duncan Warner," said he slowly, "you are here to play your part, and I am here to play mine" (A. Doyle).
655. play one's trump (або best) card, to (тж. to play a trump card) вдатися до кращого засобу, використати кращий засіб;
"And lastly," concluded Thorpe, playing his trump card, "the suit from start to finish will be published in every important paper in this country" (S. White).
It was a great crisis in the game of life. Now or never must be the moment to play a trump card (W- Maxwell).
play on one, to див. Р-559.
play on (або upon) words 1) n. гра слів, каламбур;
Pelleau christened it: "Hotel de viler" His play on words caught the fancy of the men and many a joke went around that damp, stinking hole.. . (D. Carter).
2) v. каламбурити, говорити каламбури;
., .He was not a man who played on words (Q. Meredith).
play pendulum, to коливатися, хита тися з боку на бік, бути в нестійкому поло женні.
play politics, to амєр. вести нечесну політичну гру, вдаватися до нечесних за собів для досягнення політичних цілей.
play possum, to розм. (первісна амер.) 1) прикидатися хворим або мертвим; 2) прикидатися нетямущим або недосвідче ним у чомусь; див. тж. L-694.
play possum with one, to див. С-1040.
play pranks, to 1) пустувати, витво рювати, гратися; 2) капризувати (про ма шину).
play prizes, to див. Р-568.
play safe, to грати обачно; перен. діяти набезгіечно, на певність; див. тук. Р-6И.
play second, to (тж. to play second fiddle) грати другу скрипку, грати друго рядну роль;
What a poor mortal I am to play second fiddie in everything and to be deluded by fibs (Th. Hardy). _
666. play see-saw (with one), to 1) to з'являтися, то зникати; 2) поперемінне пе реважати (про різні або протилежні по чуття);
. . .Не strode out into the darkening lanes, caution and the desire of possession playing see-saw within him (J. Galsworthy).
667. play sharp on one, to див. Р-559.
play smash with, to амер. сл. розби ти вщент.
play the advantages over one, to
амер. розм. обдурити, обшахрувати когось.
play the ape, to див. А-П2.
play the ass, to див. А-112.
play the baby, to удавати з себе ма лятко; дуріти, пустувати.
play the bankrupt, to заст. 1) збан крутувати; 2) розтратити чужі гроші; 3) не виправдати довір'я.
play the bear, to грубо поводитись.
play the bear with, to див. C-1574, 2).
play the butterfly, to несерйозно ста витися до життя;
Не never doubted her devotion, even during that brief period when she had enjoyed playing the butterfly in colonial society (K. S: Prichard).
677. play the cry-baby, to удавати з себе плаксія, боягузливу людину; поводитися, як плаксій;
Next morning the "Examiner" took up the cudgels, and published an article by "Annie Laurie", the interviewing lady, upbringing me for "playing the cry-baby" and refusing to stand by the words that I had spoken (U. Sinclair).
play the deuce with, to див. С-1574,2).
play the devil's tattoo, to див. В-399.
play the devil (060 the dickens) with, to див. С-Ї574, 2).
play the dragon, to виконувати роль тілохранителя, охоронця;
М. Malon played the amiable dragon: did. not move from her side and she did not dance (K. S. Prichard).
682. play the fish, to поступово витягати рибу вудкою з води;
Sometimes on the little level strip of sand at the foot of the bank; sometimes (when the stream turned again) in the shallower water rushing over its rocky bed, the angler followed the captured trout, now letting the line run out. and now winding it in again, in the difficult and delicate process of "playing the fish" (W. Collins).
play the fool, to див. А-112.
play the fool with, to псувати щось; обманювати когось.
play the fox, to хитрувати, прики датися.
play the game, to див. Р-600.
play the game of one, to див. Р-647.
play the (giddy) goat, to див. A-112.
play
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play the hobby-horse, to заст. плига ти, стрибати; блазнювати.
play the hog, to бути егоїстом; по водитися, як свиня.
play the jack with one, to заст. шах рувати, обманювати, надувати когось; підло ставитися до когось, ^ підкласти комусь свиню [шєкспірівський вираз; The Tempest, д. IV, сц. І].
play the leading role (або розм. the lead), to грати головну, провідну роль.
play the man, to бути мужнім, діяти сміливо, рішуче; див. тзіс. Р-709;
Stand close, comrades, for, by these finger-bones we must play the man this day (A. Doyle).
play the market, to розм. спекулюва ти па біржі.
play the master, to хазяйнувати, роз поряджатися.
play the mentor (або Mentor) (to one), to виконувати роль або обов'язки ментора, наставника;
І am not here to play the Mentor to you. or to carry about servant's tittle-tattle (W. Thackeray).
play the merchant with one, to заст. обманути, обдурити когось.
play the mischief with, to див. C-1574, 2).
play the monkey, to див. А-112.
play the part (oi), to див. А-П4.
play the peacock, to діш. А-697.
play the rogue, to пустувати, витво ряти.
play the role (of), to див. А-1І4.
play the snake, to бути або виявитися віроломним другом;
You're up against me. I'm not going to play the snake (/. Galsworthy).
705. play the spy, to підглядати, стежити (за кимсь, чимсь);
Without any design of playing the spy I couid not help observing that it [the letter] was in a woman's hand (A. Doyle).
play (або tip) the traveller, to розм. розповідати вигадані історії, вводити в ома ну, дурити.
play the very deuce (або the devil, the dickens, mischief) with, to див. C-1574, 2).
play the wag, to див, Р-715.
piay the woman, to плакати; боятися, лякатися, вести себе, як не личить чолові кові, як «баба»; див. тж. Р-693.
play third fiddle, to грати третю скрипку, займати незначне становище.
play to big luck, to див. Р-584.
play to capacity, to театр, бути пере повненим.
play to hard luck, to див. Р-620.
play (або talk) to the gallery, to (тж. to play for the gallery; to play with an eye to the gallery); домагатися популярності де шевими засобами; розводити демагогію;
Не took the floor, creating ?.n impression, attracting all attention to himself, playing to the gallery, gesticulating clamorous, full of noise (F. Nor-ris).
715. play truant, to [тж. сл. to play the wag; to play wag; амер. сл. to play hookey (або hooky)] не відвідувати (школи тощо), прогулювати;
Не had never had the courage to play truant from the Academy... (A. Cronin).
...He plays the wag from school, and goes oul fishing on a sunny afternoon- (Jerome K. Jerome).
Whenever I got tired I played hookey, and the hiding I got next day done me good and cheered me up (M. Twain).
play up Old Gooseberry with, to див. C-1574, 2).
play up Old Harry with, to див. C-1574, 2).
play upon advantage, to заст. обма нювати, дурити (когось).
play upon words due. P-657.
play wag, to див. Р-715.
play with an eye to the gallery, to див. Р-7І4.
play with edge (або edged) tools, to due. D-32.
play with fire, to див. D-32.
play with loaded dice (або with mark ed cards), to вести -нечесну гру, шахраю вати.
play with one like a cat with a mouse, to гратися з кимсь, як кішка з ми шею, робити з кимсь що завгодно;
Не played with me like a cat with a mouse. He began by telling me how honoured he was but that our ideas seemed to be slightly different (A. Cronin.).
play with matches, to див. D-32.
play with one's cards on the table, to див. L-235.
play with one's nose, to див. Н-324.
plead guilty, to юр. визнавати себе винним; див. тж. Р-730;
You have heard the indictment read, and you must plead guilty... (H. Caine).
730. plead innocent (або not guilty), to
plead
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юр. не визнавати себе винним, заперечувати свою провину; дав. тж. Р-729;
The accused was asked whether he pleaded guilty or not guilty: could produce any evidence in his defence (K. S. Prichard).
731. plead the baby act, to (первісна амер.) ухилятися від відповідальності, поси лаючись на недосвідченість або молодість.
732. (as) pleased (або proud) as Punch (або punch) дуже радий, задоволений, ^ радий, як дитина;
Your uncle's pleased as punch she's got leave (A. Cronin).
He walked right in the front door, as proud as Punch (J- Gow and A. D'Usseau).
733. please God (або heaven) ^ якщо богу (або небу) буде завгодно, якщо все буде гаразд;
So, please God, I shall have the machine after ail (Mulk Raj Attend).
He hath totally ruined you by this false system of education: and, please heaven, he shall have the comfort of its fruits (H. Fielding).
734. please oneself, to робити щось за сво їм бажанням, ^ робити, як спаде па дум ку; про мене (як відповідь);
"I'll .stay if you don't mind," Wolfe said. "Please yourself" (J. Aldridge).
please one's eye and plague one's heart, to ^ вийти заміж з розрахунку, всу переч почуттям.
please the fates (або the gods, жарт. the pigs) ^ якщо дозволять обставини, як що нічого не трапиться, якщо все буде гаразд;
To-morrow night, please the gods, we will have then a snug carousal (E. Bulwer-Lytton).
please turn over (скорочено p. t. o.) дибись на звороті.
pleasure саг спортивний легковий ав томобіль для прогулянок.
pleasure has a sting in its tail див. 14-344.
pleasure is mine (або ours), the розм. я дуже радий, мені .дуже приємно (позна йомитися з вами тощо), це я повинен дя кувати вам,
"Thank you very much."
"Not at all, Madam, the pleasure is ours. Delighted to be of service. Good-bye" (J. Cals-wortky).
741. pleasures of the mighty are the tears of the poor, the присл. розваги багатих — це сльози бідних, ^ багатому життя, а бід ному виття, багатому щастя, а вбогому трясця.
742. pleasure to one's sore eyes, а див. S-1057.
743. pledge of love (або union), the див. S-244.
744. pledge one's honour, to [тж. to plight one's faith (або promise)] ручитися, давати слово честі, поклястися у вірності;
І was, may be, such a one as yourself, when I plighted my faith to Alice Graham (J. Cooper).
pledge one's life for, to, див. Р-188.
pledge one's word, to due. G-97!.
(as) plenty (або plentiful, thick) as blackberries [тж. (as) thick as hops (060 huckleberries)] у великій кількості, дуже багато, ^ хоч греблю гати; див. тж. Т-1І76;
"Horses," said Fergus, as he mounted, "are now as plenty as blackberries; every man may have them for the catching" (W. Scott).
plenty is no dainty див. І-1285.
plenty is no plague (тж. never too much of a good thing) присл. .^ запас біди не чинить, кашу маслом не зіпсуєш.
(as) pliable as clay (або as potter's clay) податливий, як віск, як глина;
In Caroline Mansergh's hands Joice was as pliable as potter's clay (E. Yaies).
plight one's faith, to див. Р-744.
plight one's promise, to див. Р-744.
plight one's troth, to дати слово, по клястися у вірності (особливо при заручи нах);
Indeed, there seemed a strange truth in Hilda's assertions, that in the form of his betrothed, his tutelary spirit lived and guarded. For smooth every step, and bright every day, in his career, since their troth had been plighted (E. Bulwer-Lytton).
plight one's word, to див. -G-971.
PHmsoll line (або mark) (тж. Plim- soll's mark) мор. дозволена гранична лінія навантаження (пароплава).