look daggers

look daggers
метать молнии (о глазах); смотреть сердито, со злобой, с ненавистью; бросать гневные взгляды; ≈ смотреть волком

...didn't he look daggers at me? If looks could kill I feel he'd have made a corpse then and there. (A. Christie, ‘Why didn't They Ask Evans?’, ch. XX) — ...разве Николсон не бросал на меня гневные взгляды? Если бы взгляды могли убивать, то я тут же превратилась бы в труп.


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

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  • look daggers at — (someone) to look very angrily at someone. I suddenly noticed David looking daggers at me and thought I d better shut up …   New idioms dictionary

  • look daggers at — ► look daggers at glare angrily at. Main Entry: ↑dagger …   English terms dictionary

  • look daggers — phrasal : to look angrily or as if ready to do violence they looked daggers at each other across the table * * * look daggers To look in a hostile manner • • • Main Entry: ↑dagger …   Useful english dictionary

  • look daggers at — I glare angrily or venomously at II see dagger * * * look daggers at see ↑dagger • • • Main Entry: ↑look …   Useful english dictionary

  • look daggers at someone — look daggers at (someone) to look very angrily at someone. I suddenly noticed David looking daggers at me and thought I d better shut up …   New idioms dictionary

  • look daggers at someone — phrase to look at someone in a way that shows you are very angry with them Thesaurus: to look at someone in a particular wayhyponym general words meaning to look or not looksynonym Main entry: dagger …   Useful english dictionary

  • look daggers at somebody — look ˈdaggers at sb idiom to look at sb in a very angry way Main entry: ↑daggeridiom …   Useful english dictionary

  • look daggers — look angry, look with hateful eyes    Ginny looked daggers at me when I kissed her boyfriend …   English idioms

  • look daggers — {v. phr.} To show anger with a look; express hate or enmity by a look or stare; look fiercely. * /The other driver looked daggers at Morris for turning in before him./ * /Mary did not dare talk back to her father, but she looked daggers./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • look daggers — {v. phr.} To show anger with a look; express hate or enmity by a look or stare; look fiercely. * /The other driver looked daggers at Morris for turning in before him./ * /Mary did not dare talk back to her father, but she looked daggers./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • look\ daggers — v. phr. To show anger with a look; express hate or enmity by a look or stare; look fiercely. The other driver looked daggers at Morris for turning in before him. Mary did not dare talk back to her father, but she looked daggers …   Словарь американских идиом


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