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| English | Russian |
| build a better mousetrap | иметь лучшую идею (Interex) |
| build a better mousetrap | придумать что-то лучшее (To invent the next great thing; to have a better idea. Interex) |
| build a fire under | вывести из состояния апатии (someone VLZ_58) |
| build a fire under | вывести из ступора (someone VLZ_58) |
| build a fire under | расшевелить (someone VLZ_58) |
| build a fire under | взбудоражить (someone VLZ_58) |
| build a fire under | раскочегарить (someone VLZ_58) |
| build a fire under | побудить к активности (someone VLZ_58) |
| build a fire under | растормошить (someone VLZ_58) |
| build a fire under | привести в действие (someone VLZ_58) |
| build a fire under | всколыхнуть (someone VLZ_58) |
| build a fire under | заставить кого-либо взяться за дело (someone); The teacher built afire under the students, and they really started working. You had better light a fire under your staff. Either that or we will lay off some of them. Также употребляются глаголы "light" и "start". VLZ_58) |
| build a house of cards | строить карточные домики (задаваться неосуществимыми идеями Alex_Odeychuk) |
| build a house of cards | задаваться неосуществимыми идеями (Alex_Odeychuk) |
| build bridges | налаживать отношения (Underbara) |
| build from scratch | построить на пустом месте (And since we're perfectionists, we build each and every grill from scratch – and we laser cut our grates in-house for heavy-duty reliability. • Renovations are more likely to discover unforeseen problems that were not detected before and require un-budgeted "change orders" to fix before proceeding. In other words, the cheaper renovation model could cost more money and time than the total "build from scratch". (burnabynow.com) ART Vancouver) |
| build from scratch | построить с нуля (Helmut built an incredibly successful commercial enterprise from scratch and was awarded the Order of Canada. ART Vancouver) |
| build from the ground up | построить с нуля (Clients told me how these lists were unhelpful and actually caused more confusion. So I built this diet from the ground up. ART Vancouver) |
| build from the ground up | создать с нуля (Clients told me how these lists were unhelpful and actually caused more confusion. So I built this diet from the ground up. ART Vancouver) |
| build on | отталкиваться от (Wif) |
| build on sand | строить на ненадёжном основании (Richard has nothing but high-risk stocks; his fortune is built on sand cnlweb) |
| build some bridges | строить отношения (Yeldar Azanbayev) |
| build some bridges | строить связи (Yeldar Azanbayev) |
| build something from the ground up | выстроить что-либо с самого начала (jouris-t) |
| build something from the ground up | построить с нуля (jouris-t) |
| build up steam | собраться с силами (VLZ_58) |