He is a man without a spot on his reputation. — Это человек с незапятнанной репутацией.
Большой англо-русский фразеологический словарь. - М.: «Русский язык-Медиа».. 2006.
blot on one's escutcheon — idi blot on one s escutcheon, a stain on one s reputation; disgrace … From formal English to slang
a blot on one's escutcheon — ► a blot on one s escutcheon a stain on one s reputation or character. Main Entry: ↑escutcheon … English terms dictionary
a blot on one's escutcheon — dishonor to a person s reputation; blot on one s family … English contemporary dictionary
a blot on one's escutcheon — a stain on one s reputation or character. → escutcheon … English new terms dictionary
a blot on one's escutcheon — a stain on one s reputation or character … Useful english dictionary
blot — n. & v. n. 1 a spot or stain of ink etc. 2 a moral defect in an otherwise good character; a disgraceful act or quality. 3 any disfigurement or blemish. v. (blotted, blotting) 1 a tr. spot or stain with ink; smudge. b intr. (of a pen, ink, etc.)… … Useful english dictionary
blot one's copybook — ► blot one s copybook Brit. tarnish one s good reputation. Main Entry: ↑blot … English terms dictionary
blot — blot1 [blät] n. [ME < ?] 1. a spot or stain, esp. of ink 2. anything that spoils or mars, esp. by providing an unpleasant contrast [that shack is a blot on the landscape] 3. a moral stain; disgrace vt. blotted, blotting … English World dictionary
blot — noun 1》 a dark mark or stain, especially one made by ink. 2》 a thing that mars something that is otherwise good. 3》 Biochemistry a procedure in which proteins or nucleic acids separated on a gel are transferred directly to an immobilizing medium… … English new terms dictionary
blot one's copybook — Brit. tarnish one s good reputation. → blot … English new terms dictionary
blot one's copy-book — Mar one s good reputation … A concise dictionary of English slang
