English | Russian |
dog and pony show | небольшой передвижной цирк животных (a small, traveling circus featuring animals as entertainment. Interex) |
on Shanks's pony | пешком (Taras) |
on Shanks's pony | на своих двоих (Taras) |
on shanks's pony | на одиннадцатом номере ('More) |
one trick pony | односторонне одарённый человек (Баян) |
one trick pony | вещь для узкоспециального применения (Баян) |
one-trick pony | односторонне развитая личность (VLZ_58) |
one-trick pony | человек или вещь, ограниченные одним свойством, способностью, талантом или способом употребления (tadrala) |
one-trick pony | однобокий человек (VLZ_58) |
one-trick pony | узкий специалист (Bloomberg, 2017 Alex_Odeychuk) |
one-trick pony | специалист узкого профиля (VLZ_58) |
play the ponies | играть на скачках (to wager on horse races, to bet on horses at the race track; тж. to play the horses: He's lost a lot of money playing the ponies. He bets on every race Taras) |
pony up | оплачивать (oliversorge) |
pony up | расплачиваться (oliversorge) |
pony up the cash | платить (Pony up means to pay money, to pay what one owes, to make good a debt. The term pony up is said to date back to the sixteenth century. It is said to be a corruption of the Latin phrase "legem pone": Due to worsening storms and worsening damage, it's not feasible to keep fixing it every time it gets wrecked. It could be replaced with a new structure built for future storms, but nobody wants to pony up the cash. -- никто не хочет платить (Reddit) ART Vancouver) |
on shanks' pony | на своих двоих (Taras) |
on shanks' pony | пешком (Taras) |
on shanks's pony | пешком (Taras) |
on shanks's pony | на своих двоих (in British English – or US and Canadian shanks's mare (ˈʃæŋksɪz), noun, informal – one's own legs as a means of transportation
: From here, the only transport is mule or shanks's pony. Taras) |