be out of condition

be out of condition
быть не в форме, быть недостаточно подготовленным; см. тж. be in condition

The way was rough... and all three of them, after so many idle days at sea, were distressingly out of condition. (J. B. Priestley, ‘Faraway’, ch. X) — Путь был трудным... и после праздных дней на пароходе все трое чувствовали себя совершенно разбитыми.

Brailsford got up. He was fat and out of condition, because he was the Company Clerk and always managed to find excuses to duck out of heavy work. (I. Shaw, ‘The Young Lions’, ch. 17) — Брейлсфорд встал. Это был толстый и физически неразвитый парень, он служил ротным писарем и всегда ухитрялся найти отговорку, чтобы увильнуть от тяжелой работы.


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

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  • out of condition — See: OUT OF SHAPE or OUT OF CONDITION …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • out of condition — See: OUT OF SHAPE or OUT OF CONDITION …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • out of condition — ▪ In good or bad condition ▪ Physically fit or unfit ● condition * * * out of condition phrase not healthy or fit He was overweight and out of condition. Thesaurus: feeling and being unhealthy or illsynonym …   Useful english dictionary

  • out\ of\ condition — • out of shape • out of condition adj. phr. 1. Not in good condition; not able to perform well. Father was out of shape when he took a long hike with the boys, and he was stiff and sore the next day. Jack s pitching arm got out of condition… …   Словарь американских идиом

  • out of condition — adjective a) Not fit. Not healthy enough to do any hard, physical work or sport. b) If you dont keep doing excercise in summer, you will find you are out of condition when the new season starts. Syn: unfit Ant: fit, in …   Wiktionary

  • out of condition — ► in (or out of) condition in a fit (or unfit) physical state. Main Entry: ↑condition …   English terms dictionary

  • out of condition — not healthy or fit He was overweight and out of condition …   English dictionary

  • in (or out of) condition — in a fit (or unfit) physical state. → condition …   English new terms dictionary

  • out of shape — or[out of condition] {adj. phr.} 1. Not in good condition; not able to perform well. * /Father was out of shape when he took a long hike with the boys, and he was stiff and sore the next day./ * /Jack s pitching arm got out of condition during… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • out of shape — or[out of condition] {adj. phr.} 1. Not in good condition; not able to perform well. * /Father was out of shape when he took a long hike with the boys, and he was stiff and sore the next day./ * /Jack s pitching arm got out of condition during… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • out\ of\ shape — • out of shape • out of condition adj. phr. 1. Not in good condition; not able to perform well. Father was out of shape when he took a long hike with the boys, and he was stiff and sore the next day. Jack s pitching arm got out of condition… …   Словарь американских идиом


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