‘It's a secret I guard carefully.’ ‘Sorry, I didn't mean to pry.’ ‘No reason not to. In your place, I'd be curious.’ (A. Hailey, ‘The Moneychangers’, part III, ch. 11) — - А это секрет, который я тщательно храню. - Простите, я не пытался его выведать. - А почему бы и нет? На вашем месте я бы проявил любопытство.
Большой англо-русский фразеологический словарь. - М.: «Русский язык-Медиа».. 2006.
put smb in smb's place — scold someone for rude or bad behavior She was very angry and really put him in his place over the rude remark … Idioms and examples
place — I n. space occupied at a table 1) to lay (BE), set (esp. AE) a place for smb. position 2) to take smb. s place 3) to trade places 4) (misc.) to know one s place (in life); to give up one s place in line/in a queue; to occupy a prominent place in… … Combinatory dictionary
SMB — (сокр. от англ. Server Message Block) сетевой протокол прикладного уровня для удалённого доступа к файлам, принтерам и другим сетевым ресурсам, а также для межпроцессного взаимодействия. Первая версия протокола была разработана компаниями… … Википедия
as far as smb/smth is concerned — (from Idioms in Speech) as far as somebody (something) is involved, as to somebody; inasmuch as something involves one As far as I m concerned I ve never danced a step since I married. (W. S. Maugham) Betty found a place for us here, and as far… … Idioms and examples
put — I adv. (colloq.) remaining in one place to stay put II v. 1) (B) ( to pose ) to put a question to smb. 2) (d; tr.) ( to place ) to put before (to put a proposal before a committee) 3) (d; tr.) ( to place ) to put in; into (to put milk in/into the … Combinatory dictionary
footing — n. 1) to keep one s footing 2) to lose one s footing 3) an equal; solid, sure; unequal footing 4) on a certain footing (to be on a friendly footing with smb.; to place a country on a war footing) * * * [ fʊtɪŋ] solid sure unequal footing an equal … Combinatory dictionary
Server Message Block — SMB (сокр. от англ. Server Message Block) сетевой протокол прикладного уровня для удалённого доступа к файлам, принтерам и другим сетевым ресурсам, а также для межпроцессного взаимодействия. Первая версия протокола была разработана… … Википедия
San Miguel Beermen — Infobox PBA team color1=#FFFFFF color2= #CE2029 name=San Miguel Beermen picsize=164px founded=1975 history=Royal Tru Orange 1975 1980 San Miguel Beermen 1980 1983; 1987 2007; 2008 present Gold Eagle 1984 Magnolia Ice Cream/Quench Plus/Cheese 1985 … Wikipedia
Petron Blaze Boosters — For the ASEAN Basketball League team that now carries the old name, see San Miguel Beermen (ABL). Petron Blaze Boosters Joined PBA 1975 History Royal Tru Oran … Wikipedia
set — I adj. opposed 1) (cannot stand alone) set against (her parents were dead set against the marriage) ready 2) set for (we are set for the big celebration) 3) set to + inf. (we are set to begin) 4) (misc.) to get set for; (before a race) get ready … Combinatory dictionary
call — I n. appeal summons 1) to issue a call for (the government issued a call to the populace for voluntary contributions) 2) to answer, heed, respond to a call (to answer the call of duty) 3) a clarion call 4) a curtain call (the actor had five… … Combinatory dictionary
