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Dutch courage

  1. смелость во хмелю; кураж; уверенность, стимулированная алкоголем

  2. алкоголь, принимаемый для храбрости

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Dutch courage

храбрость пьяного

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Her brother answered, "Lazi, you've heard me say nine thousand and nineteen times that we do not carry weapons to give us Dutch courage.
— Лази, — промолвил ее брат, — я же девять тысяч девятнадцать раз говорил тебе: мы носим оружие не ради бравады.
Heinlein, Robert / Time Enough For LoveХайнлайн, Роберт / Достаточно времени для любви, или жизни Лазаруса Лонга
Достаточно времени для любви, или жизни Лазаруса Лонга
Хайнлайн, Роберт
© 1973 by Robert A. Heinlein
© Перевод. Ю. Соколов, 2008
© TERRA FANTASTICA, 2008
Time Enough For Love
Heinlein, Robert
© 1973 by Robert Heinlein

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Dutch courage1/3
смелость во хмелю; кураж; уверенность; стимулированная алкоголемExamples

I'll have a couple of drinks to give me Dutch courage, then I'll join you. — Сейчас пропущу пару стаканчиков для храбрости и присоединюсь к вам.

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  1. 1.

    Море по колено (про пьяного) (ред.)

    translation added by Tatiana Gerasimenko
    Gold ru-en
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