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The Universal Dictionary- It is intended for a full-text search and it significantly expands the possibilities of working with lexical items from the Russian glossary of LingvoUniversal. Contains usage examples, synonyms, and antonyms.
- It is intended for a full-text search and it significantly expands the possibilities of working with lexical items from the Russian glossary of LingvoUniversal. Contains usage examples, synonyms, and antonyms.
не давать спуску
разг. to give smb. no quarter, to answer back
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Все эти годы вы так много критиканствовали... всегда против правительства... никому не давали спуска... держались эдаким либералом, который при случае поддержит всех этих ниспровергателей.All these years you've had a lot of fun criticizing - always being agin the government - kidding everybody - posing as such a Liberal that you'll stand for all these subversive elements.Льюис, Синклер / У нас это невозможноLewis, Sinclair / It can't happen hereIt can't happen hereLewis, Sinclair© Sinclair Lewis, 1935© renewed, Michael Lewis, 1963У нас это невозможноЛьюис, Синклер© Издательство "Правда", 1965
Говорят, ты никому спуску не даешь.They say you show no mercy to anyone.'Тургенев, И.С. / Записки охотника т.1Turgenev, I.S. / A Sportsman's Sketches v.1A Sportsman's Sketches v.1Turgenev, I.S.© 2006 BiblioBazaarЗаписки охотника т.1Тургенев, И.С.© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1975
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не давать спуску
to give smb. no quarter; to answer back
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