Смысл: ballsballI 1.[bɔ:l]n <Í> 1. 1) шар the terrestrial ball - возвыш.земной шар the Earth is a ball - Земля - шар meat balls - фрикадельки, тефтели moth balls - нафталиновые шарики ball of wool - клубок шерсти ball of cotton - ватный шарик balls of mud - комья грязи ball of fire - огненный шар (о солнце, молнии, атомном взрыве и т. п.) [см.тж.♢] 2) шаровидный объект ball of earth - с.-х.«стул», ком земли, окружающий корни растения ball plant - растение с комом земли ball planting - посадка с комом земли ball mill - тех.шаровая мельница ball mount - а) воен.шаровая установка; б) ав.сферическая турельная установка ball pyrite - геол.шаровидное включение пирита 2. 1) мяч stationary ball - неподвижный мяч (футбол) dead ball, ball out of play - спорт.мяч вне игры the ball is in [out of] play - спорт.мяч в игре [вне игры] to kick the ball about - гонять мяч 2) спорт.удар, бросок (мячом) good ball - точный удар (мячом) wide ball - неточный удар /бросок/ adopted ball - засчитанный мяч 3. пуля; снаряд; ядро powder and balls - порох и пули smoke ball - воен.дымовой снаряд, дымовая бомба ball ammunition - боевые патроны общего назначения (с обыкновенными пулями) 4. амер.бейсбол to play ball - играть в бейсбол [см.тж.♢] 5. вет.пилюля 6. редк.баллотировочный шар 7. бот. 1) шаровидный плод 2) семенная коробочка 3) клубок (семян) 8. уст.держава (символ власти) the sceptre and the ball - скипетр и держава 9. plгруб. 1) яйца 2) чушь, вздор to make balls of smth. - испортить что-л.; всё перепутать 3) дерзость; хладнокровие they didn't have enough balls to try it - у них не хватило пороху сделать это 10. закруглённая или выдающаяся часть (чего-л.; обыкн. в человеческом теле) ball of the eye - анат.глазное яблоко ball of the knee - анат.коленная чашка ball of the thumb - анат.возвышение большого пальца руки, тенар ♢ball and chain - а) цепь с ядром (на ноге каторжника), б) бремя, обуза; тяжкая обязанность; в) сл.законная супруга the three (golden) balls - вывеска на лавке ростовщика ball of fortune - игрушка судьбы ball of lead - сл.башка ball of fire - сл.а) знойная красавица; страстная /соблазнительная/ женщина; б) «огонь» (о блестящем, энергичном человеке); [см.тж.1, 1)] ball of wax - сл.всё на свете; всё с начала до конца, всё возможное to keep one's eyes on the ball - амер.а) быть расторопным; знать своё дело; б) быть на высоте /«на уровне»/ her typing is on the ball - она отлично печатает to have smth. /a lot/ on the ball - сл.обладать способностями, ловкостью, талантом; быть ловким get on the ball! - амер.скорей!, пошевеливайся! to carry the ball - амер.а) активно действовать; б) нести всю ответственность the ball is with you - ваша очередь to have the ball at one's feet - иметь шансы на успех; быть хозяином положения to catch /to take/ the ball before the bound - поспешить, не выждать удобного момента; забегать вперёд to start the ball rolling - а) начать какое-л. дело; б) начать разговор to keep up the ball, to keep the ball rolling - а) поддерживать разговор; б) продолжать дело to take up the ball - а) вступить в разговор; б) принять дело (от кого-л.) to strike the ball under the line - потерпеть неудачу to play ball - а) (with) сотрудничать (с кем-л.); поддерживать хорошие отношения; you play ball with me and I play ball with you - ты меня не подведи, и я тебя не подведу; ≅ ты - мне, я - тебе; б) сл.развёртывать деятельность; [см.тж.4] behind the eight ball см.eight ball to run with the ball - амер.перехватить, перебить (заказ) Í> 2.[bɔ:l]v <Í> 1. 1) собирать, свивать в клубок; комкать 2) свиваться в клубок; сжиматься в комок 2. неприст.иметь сношение, спать (с женщиной) ♢to ball the jack - сл.быстро действовать Í> II 1.[bɔ:l]n <Í> 1) бал costume ball - бал-маскарад to give a ball - давать бал to open the ball - а) открывать бал; б) начинать дело 2) сл.приятное времяпрепровождение to have a ball with smth. - насладиться чем-л. to have (oneself) a ball - а) повеселиться, веселиться вовсю; б) пуститься во все тяжкие Í> 2.[bɔ:l]vамер.сл. <Í> веселиться вовсю; предаваться безудержному веселью, кутежам и т. п.; ≅ пуститься во все тяжкие Í>
break one s balls Идиома
got the balls
got the courage, got what it takes He wants to enforce gun control, and he's got the balls to do it.
got you by the balls
"got you so you can't move; can't quit or back out" If you signed the contract, they've got you by the balls.
have the balls
(See got the balls)
balls
1. testicles. Usually in plural 2. courage, in for example,"She hasn't got the balls to tell him the truth" 3. rubbish, nonsense 4. (interj) expressing annoyance
balls something up
to make a mess of a situation
balls-up
1. a mess up, a "cock-up.""I've made a right balls-up of my exams" 2. to make a mess of a situation, balls something up
ballsed-up
ruined, in a mess
break balls
to work hard
put sth in mothballs
Idiom(s): put sth in mothballs
Theme: SAVING
to put something in storage. (Often said of battleships.) • The navy put the old cruiser in mothballs and no one ever expected to see it again. • Let's just put this small bicycle in mothballs until we hear of a child who can use it.
up to one's eyeballs in
Idiom(s): up to one's neck (in something) AND up to one's ears (in sth); up to one's eyeballs (in sth)
Theme: INVOLVEMENT
having a lot of something; very much involved in something. (Informal.) • I can't come to the meeting. I'm up to my neck in these reports. • Mary is up to her ears in her work. • I am up to my eyeballs in things to do! I can't do any more!
balls
1. testicles. Usually in plural 2. courage, in for example,"She hasn't got the assurance to acquaint him the truth" 3. rubbish, nonsense 4. (interj) cogent annoyance
balls article up
to accomplish a blend of a situation
balls-up
1. a blend up, a "cock-up.""I've fabricated a appropriate balls-up of my exams" 2. to accomplish a blend of a situation, balls article up
ballsed-up
ruined, in a mess
base on balls|balls|base
n. First abject accustomed to a baseball concoction who is pitched four assurance alfresco of the bang zone. He was a acceptable adjudicator of pitchers and generally accustomed bases on balls.
v. phr., slang, vulgar, avoidable To do article with best effort; to do article actual difficult or demanding I've been breaking my assurance to buy you this new blush TV set and you aren't the atomic bit appreciative! Compare: BREAK ONE'S NECK.
got the courage, got what it takes He wants to accomplish gun control, and he's got the assurance to do it.
got you by the balls
"got you so you can't move; can't abdicate or aback out" If you active the contract, they've got you by the balls.
have addition by the balls
have addition by the balls Accept addition at one's mercy, as in You accept to pay up—they've got you by the balls. The balls actuality allude to the macho genitals. [Vulgar slang; aboriginal 1900s]
have addition by the balls|by the balls|have|have b
v. phr., slang, vulgar, avoidable To accept addition at a disadvantage or in one's power. The kidnappers had the aggregation by the assurance for six continued weeks.
put in mothballs Defer indefinitely or for a actual continued time, as in We've put the affairs for a new library in mothballs. This announcement alludes to autumn woolen accouterment or added items with marble-size assurance of naphthalene or camphor to anticipate them from actuality damaged by moths. [1940s]
put sth in mothballs
Idiom(s): put sth in mothballs
Theme: SAVING
to put article in storage. (Often said of battleships.) • The fleet put the old cruiser in mothballs and no one anytime accepted to see it again. • Let's aloof put this baby bike in mothballs until we apprehend of a adolescent who can use it.
up to one's eyeballs in
Idiom(s): up to one's close (in something) AND up to one's aerial (in sth); up to one's eyeballs (in sth)
Theme: INVOLVEMENT
having a lot of something; actual abundant complex in something. (Informal.) • I can't appear to the meeting. I'm up to my close in these reports. • Mary is up to her aerial in her work. • I am up to my eyeballs in things to do! I can't do any more! Dictionary
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