Б130
ПОБОЙСЯ БОГАБОГА БЫ ПОБОЯЛСЯ all
collindep. sent
usu. this
WO 1. (used as an attempt to put s.o. to shame for unconscionable, inappropriate behavior, and/or as an attempt to convince him to change his behavior, reverse his decision etc) you (he etc) should be ashamed of yourself (himself etc): побойся бога =s have you no fear of God?
have you no shame?(in limited contexts) have a heart!for God's (goodness*, pity's) sake!
2. (used as an attempt to prevent s.o. from doing sth. imprudent, risky) be sensible
be reasonable
come to your senses(in limited contexts) don't tempt the gods (the Lord).
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Б131 →← Б13