Б18

ЗАДАВАТЬ/ЗАДАТЬ БАНЮ кому highly collVPusu. pfv )

1. (subj: human to scold s.o. sharply

X задал Y-y баню - X made it hot for Y

X gave Y what forX let Y have it (with both barrels)X gave it to Y (good)X gave Y hell.

Герой наш трухнул... порядком. Хотя... деревня Ноздрёва давно унеслась из вида... он всё ещё поглядывал назад со страхом, как бы ожидая, что вот-вот налетит погоня... «Эк, какую баню задал! Смотри ты какой!» (Гоголь 3). Our hero...had been considerably scared. Although...Nozdrev's village had long since vanished from sight...he was still casting apprehensive glances over his shoulder, as though expecting a pursuer to overtake him any moment...."He surely made it hot for me! What a character, that one!" (3c).

2. (subj: human ( usu. pi) or collect ) to overwhelm, defeat s.o. ( usu. a hostile army, the enemy): Х-ы задали баню Y-ам - Xs clobbered (crushed, routed) Ys

Xs ran Ys into the ground.

3. (subj: human to beat, thrash s.o. : X задал Y-y баню » X beat the tar (the hell, the (living) daylights) out of Y

X worked Y overX gave Y a good working over (going-over).

Смотреть больше слов в «Большом русско-английском фразеологическом словаре»

Б180 →← Б179

Б18

Рекомендуем посмотреть:

617232

FLACHMEERFAZIES

FLUID COUPLING

NORMALIZED NUMBER

WEEKEND VILLAGE

АЛЛОМОРФА

ВДУМЧИВЫЙ

КЕЙЯНИДЫ

ПЛОСКАЯ ПЛОЩАДКА

ПРОВОЖЕННЫЙ