all over the shop

all over the shop
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1) везде, повсюду, во всех направлениях

Collie: "I was being pestered for money all over the shop." (W. S. Maugham, ‘For Services Rendered’, act 2) — Колли: "Куда ни сунешься, повсюду долги требуют."

By Jove, what chaps those must have been, to go sailing all over the shop never knowing where they'd fetch the land! (R. Kipling, ‘Many Inventions’, ‘The Finest Story in the World’) — Видит бог, это были отчаянные ребята: отправились в плавание без всякой цели, куда глаза глядят, не зная даже, где они пристанут к берегу!

Down at the Victoria, too, we get patients from all over the shop - Kensington, Baling, Muswell Hill. (A. J. Cronin, ‘The Citadel’, book IV, ch. 2) — И в больницу Виктории тоже поступают больные откуда угодно: из Кенсингтона, Илинга, Масуэлл-Хилла.

2) в беспорядке, разбросанный

Can't you clear up a bit before he comes? Things are all over the shop. (DEI) — Неужели ты не можешь немного прибраться до его прихода? У нас ведь такой беспорядок.


Большой англо-русский фразеологический словарь. - М.: «Русский язык-Медиа».. 2006.

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  • all over the shop — If something is completely disorganised or confused, it is all over the shop …   The small dictionary of idiomes

  • all over the shop —    If something is completely disorganised or confused, it is all over the shop.   (Dorking School Dictionary) …   English Idioms & idiomatic expressions

  • all over the shop — Phrs. 1. In a mess, out of order, disorganized. 2. Everywhere. E.g. I ve been all over the shop this morning and I can t find her anywhere …   English slang and colloquialisms

  • All over the shop —   If something is completely disorganised or confused, it is all over the shop …   Dictionary of English idioms

  • all over the shop — adj, adv disorganised, in chaos or disarray. The first three versions are British, the last two American. This is a more colourful extension into slang of the colloquial phrase all over the place , and the first version at least dates from the… …   Contemporary slang

  • be all over the shop — British, informal, American, informal 1. to be scattered in a lot of different places. What have you been doing with your clothes? They re all over the shop! 2. to be confused and badly organized. I ve been so unimpressed by their campaign. They… …   New idioms dictionary

  • all over the show — If something is all over the show, it s in a complete mess.An alternative to All over the shop …   The small dictionary of idiomes

  • all over the place — 1. adjective Inconsistent; lacking a clear pattern; with a large amount of variation. I asked each person in turn, and their answers were all over the place. Syn: random, scattershot 2. adverb …   Wiktionary

  • all over the shop — total mess, out of order, in disarray …   English contemporary dictionary

  • all over the place (or N. Amer. also map, Brit. also shop) — informal 1》 everywhere. 2》 in a state of disorder. → all …   English new terms dictionary

  • all over the show — adj, adv disorganised, in chaos or disarray. The first three versions are British, the last two American. This is a more colourful extension into slang of the colloquial phrase all over the place , and the first version at least dates from the… …   Contemporary slang


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