Значение идиомы crack of dawn

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1. Перевод идиомы at the crack of dawn, значение выражения и пример использованияИдиома: at the crack of dawn Перевод: при первых лучах солнца, очень рано утром Пример: We left for our holiday at the crack of dawn. Мы отправились в отпуск при первых лучах солнца....
2. Перевод слова dawnDawn — рассвет, заря Перевод слова At the crack of dawn — рано утром, спозаранку at the dawn of civilization — на заре цивилизации from dusk to dawn — от зари до зари The boats set off at Dawn. Лодки отправились на рассвете. The age of computers had Dawned. Наступила эра компьютеров. The truth finally ... Читать далее...
3. Перевод идиомы from dawn to dusk, значение выражения и пример использованияИдиома: from dawn to dusk Перевод: от восхода до заката солнца Пример: The farm workers worked from dawn to dusk everyday in order to pick the lettuce crop. Рабочие на фермере работали от восхода до заката, чтобы собрать весь урожай салата....
4. Значение идиомы hard nut to crack[hard nut to crack] also [tough nut to crack] {n. phr.}, {informal}Something difficult to understand or to do. Tom’s algebra lessonwas a hard nut to crack. Mary found knitting a hard nut to crack. Compare: HARD ROW TO HOE....
5. Excerpts from the rural lifeA farmer goes out one day and buys a brand new stud rooster for his chicken coop. The young rooster walks over to the old rooster and says «Ok, old fellow, time to retire.» The old rooster says «You can’t handle all these chickens….look at what it did to me!» The young rooster replies, «Now, ... Читать далее...
6. Значение идиомы take a crack at[take a crack at] {v. phr.} To try doing something. It was adifficult challenge to reorganize our antiquated campus, but theresident architect decided to take a crack at it....
7. Значение идиомы crack the whip[crack the whip] {v. phr.}, {informal} To get obedience or cooperation by threats of punishment. If the children won’t behave when I reason with them, I have to crack the whip....
8. Значение идиомы crack a bottle[crack a bottle] {v. phr.} To open a new bottle of alcoholic beverage. On birthdays it is customary to crack a bottle and offer one’s best wishes....
9. Значение идиомы crack a book[crack a book] {v. phr.}, {slang} To open a book in order to study. — Usually used with a negative. John did not crack a book until the night before the exam. Many students think they can pass without cracking a book....
10. Значение идиомы crack up[crack up] {v.} 1. To wreck or be wrecked; smash up. The airplane cracked up in landing. He cracked up his car. 2. {informal} To become mentally ill under physical or mental overwork or worry. He had kept too busy for years, and when failures came, he cracked up. It seemed to be family problems ... Читать далее...
11. Перевод сленгового выражения crack open, значение и пример использованияСленговое выражение: crack open Перевод: открыть (в данной фразе слово Crack используется лишь для усиления глагола Open) Пример: Crack open a bottle of champagne — it’s time to celebrate! Открывай бутылку шампанского, пора праздновать!...
12. Перевод идиомы a hard nut to crack, значение выражения и пример использованияИдиома: a hard nut to crack Перевод: крепкий, твердый орешек; трудная задача или человек, с которым трудно иметь дело Пример: He is a hard nut to crack and is not close to many people. С ним трудно иметь дело, и у него мало близких знакомых....
13. Пословица / поговорка it is darkest before the dawn — перевод и значение, пример использованияПословица / поговорка: it is darkest before the dawn Перевод: тьма сгущается перед рассветом Эквивалент в русском языке: нет худа без добра Пример: The economic situation was terrible and just as it is darkest before the dawn things became worse before they began to improve. Экономическая ситуация была ужасной, и, так как тьма сгущается перед ... Читать далее...
14. Значение идиомы wee hours[wee hours] The crack of dawn, or just before it, usually between 1A. M. and 4 A. M. or 2 A. M. and 5 A. M. He stayed up all night whenthey were expecting their first child; finally, a boy was born in thewee hours of the morning. Compare: SMALL HOURS....
15. Перевод идиомы crack a joke, значение выражения и пример использованияИдиома: crack a joke Перевод: рассказать шутку Пример: The man was a lot of fun at the party because he was always cracking jokes. Этот мужчина был очень забавен на вечере, потому что он все время рассказывал шутки....
16. Значение идиомы crack a smile[crack a smile] {v. phr.}, {informal} To let a smile show on one’s face; permit a smile to appear. Bob told the whole silly story without even cracking a smile. Scrooge was a gloomy man, who never cracked a smile. When we gave the shy little boy an ice cream cone, he finally cracked a ... Читать далее...
17. Значение идиомы crack down[crack down] {v. phr.}, {informal} To enforce laws or rules strictly; require full obedience to a rule. After a speeding driver hit a child, the police cracked down. — Often used with «on». Police suddenly cracked down on the selling of liquors to minors. The coach cracked down on the players when he found they ... Читать далее...
18. Фразовый глагол crack up — перевод и значение, пример использованияФразовый глагол: crack up Перевод: сильно смеяться, хохотать безудержно Пример: When I told the joke, they all cracked up. Когда я рассказал эту шутку, они все расхохотались....
19. Фразовый глагол crack down on — перевод и значение, пример использованияФразовый глагол: crack down on Перевод: сломить сопротивление, усиленно бороться Пример: The police have been cracking down on drunk driving. Полиция усиленно борется с вождением в пьяном виде....
20. Значение идиомы catch some rays[catch some rays] {v. phr.}, {slang}, {informal} To get tanned while sunbathing. Tomorrow I’ll go to the beach and try to catch some rays....
21. Значение идиомы all but[all but] {adv. phr.} Very nearly; almost. Crows all but destroyed a farmer’s field of corn. The hikers were exhausted and all but frozen when they were found....
22. Перевод слова rayRay — луч, излучение Перевод слова The rays of the sun — солнечные лучи a ray of hope — луч надежды cosmic rays — космическое излучение x-ray machine — рентгеновский аппарат His presence Rays life into every part of the drama. Его присутствие вселяет жизнь в каждый эпизод драмы. The news of her safe arrival ... Читать далее...
23. Перевод слова farmFarm — ферма; сельскохозяйственный Перевод слова Poultry farm — птицеферма farm tenure — условия аренды земли farm lobby — сельскохозяйственное лобби She grew up on a dairy Farm. Она выросла на молочной ферме. This Farm covers some 200 acres. Эта ферма простирается почти на 200 акров. The old Farm is a good mile from here. ... Читать далее...
24. Значение идиомы cherry farm[cherry farm] {n.}, {slang} A correctional institution of minimal security where the inmates, mostly first offenders, work as farmhands. Joe got a light sentence and was sent to a cherry farm for six months....
25. Значение идиомы collective farm[collective farm] {n.} A large government-run farm made by combining many small farms. The Russian farmers used to live on collective farms....
26. Идиомы о времени1. At the crack of dawn — C первыми петухами 2. At the eleventh hour — В последнюю минуту 3. A month of Sundays — Очень долгий срок 4. From dawn to dusk — Oт рассвета до заката 5. For donkey’s years — Целая вечность, много лет 6. For the first time — В первый ... Читать далее...
27. From Dusk till Dawn / От Заката до Рассвете — фрагментEducational resources of the Internet — English. From Dusk till Dawn / От Заката до Рассвете (1996) 22.09.2005г. Совместил и прислал Александр Васильев ( Санкт-Петербург ). Примечания в тексте от А. Васильева – зеленый шрифт, курсив. From Dusk Till Dawn (1996) Action By Quentin Tarantino. Story by Robert Kurtzman. Draft script. ОТ ЗАКАТА ДО РАССВЕТА ... Читать далее...
28. Being an Early or Late RiserSpiro: Hey, Watch out! Nancy: Oh, I’m sorry. I didn’t see you there. I thought I would be the only person Up at the crack of dawn. What are you doing sitting on the Stoop at this Ungodly hour? Spiro: I’m trying To turn over a new leaf. Nancy: What do you mean? Spiro: I’m ... Читать далее...
29. Значение идиомы morning after[morning after] {n.}, {slang} The effects of drinking liquor orstaying up late as felt the next morning; a hangover. One of thetroubles of drinking too much liquor is the morning after. Mr. Smith woke up with a big headache and knew it was the morning after....
30. An ant and an elephant share a night of romanceAn ant and an elephant share a night of romance. Next morning the ant wakes up and the elephant is dead. «Damn», says the ant, «one night of passion and I spend the rest of my life digging a grave!»...
31. A bloke wakes up in the middle of the nightA bloke wakes up in the middle of the night and rolls over and shoves an aspirin down his wife’s throat. All of a sudden she wakes up and yells, «What the fuck are you doing?» «Just giving you an aspirin for your headache.» The bloke answered. «But I ain’t got a headache,» she yelled ... Читать далее...
32. Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson are hikingSherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson are hiking. They hiked all day long and then, having gotten tired, unpacked and quickly retired. Holmes wakes up deep into the night, wakes Watson and says «Watson, do you see the bright stars and do you notice how clear the sky is? What can you deduce from it?» Watson ... Читать далее...
33. Перевод слова x-raysX-rays — ренген Перевод слова X-ray room — рентгеновский кабинет x-ray film — рентгеновский снимок hard X-rays — жесткое рентгеновское излучение Nothing showed up on the X-ray. Рентген ничего не обнаружил. They’re going to take an X-ray. Они собираются сделать рентген. I had to go to hospital for an X-ray. Мне пришлось лечь в больницу ... Читать далее...
34. Перевод сленгового выражения buy the farm, значение и пример использованияСленговое выражение: buy the farm Перевод: умереть Пример: Lance bought the farm when he drove his motorcycle straight into a brick wall. Ленс погиб, когда он на мотоцикле врезался прямо в кирпичную стену....
35. A young man was staying on a farm with his uncle and auntA young man was staying on a farm with his uncle and aunt for the summer. One morning the aunt and uncle walked in the kitchen and the young man was drinking an extremely large glass of milk. The young man said «I took the liberty of milking your cow this morning!» He then continues ... Читать далее...
36. Значение идиомы hit the hay[hit the hay] or [hit the sack] {v. phr.}, {slang} To go to bed. The men hit the hay early, in order to be out hunting at dawn. Louis was so tired that he hit the sack soon after supper....
37. Two nuns go to a restaurant to have dinnerTwo nuns go to a restaurant to have dinner. They notice Rocky Mountain Oysters on the menu and wondered what that was. They ask the waiter who replies «Oh Sister, those are nuts.» She answers «Do you mean like the kind you crack with a rock?» «No. The kind you rock on a crack.»...
38. Перевод слова invadeInvade — вторгаться, занимать, оккупировать Перевод слова To invade a country — вторгнуться в страну terror invaded our minds — нас охватил ужас gangrene invades the healthy tissue — гангрена поражает здоровую ткань The troops Invaded at dawn. Войска вторглись на рассвете. Weeds had Invaded the garden. Сорняки заполонили сад. Wolves Invade farm yards and ... Читать далее...
39. Little Gregory wakes up in the middle of the nightLittle Gregory wakes up in the middle of the night feeling alone and scared. He goes into his mother’s room for comfort and he sees his mom standing naked in front of the mirror. She is rubbing her chest and groaning, «I want a man, I want a man.» Shaking his head in bewilderment, Gregory ... Читать далее...
40. It finally dawned«How did it happen?» the doctor asked the middle-aged farmhand as he set the man’s broken leg. «Well, doc, 25 years ago…» «Never mind the past. Tell me how you broke your leg this morning.» «Like I was saying…25 years ago, when I first started working on the farm, that night, right after I’d gone ... Читать далее...