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сидеть сложа руки
stresses
gen.
not to do a hand's turn
;
let the grass grow under feet
;
sit at home
;
twirl thumbs
;
rest on oars
(
Anglophile
)
;
sit back and do nothing
(
Anglophile
)
;
sit idly by
(
ART Vancouver
)
;
sit on
one's
hands
;
snudge
;
sit around
(
This is a really cushy job. Mostly I just sit around drinking tea.
Alba Owl
)
;
idle
one's
time away
(
Anglophile
)
;
sit lazily
(
Ремедиос_П
)
;
sit by
(
Bullfinch
)
Gruzovik
sit with arms folded
Игорь Миг
not to walk the walk
;
not to move hand or foot
;
not to lift a finger
;
stand idly by
Gruzovik, fig.
be idle
idiom.
sit idle
(
Andrey Truhachev
)
inf.
sit on
one's
hands
(
I figured you weren't just sitting on your hands all this time.
)
Makarov.
lie back
;
sit by
;
be idle
;
let the grass grow under
one's
feet
;
not to do a stitch of work
proverb
let the grass grow under
one's
feet
;
not to do a hand's
;
sit twiddling
one's
thumbs
сидеть, сложа руки
Игорь Миг
sit by passively
сидят сложа руки
gen.
sitting on hind quarters
(
tfennell
)
сидеть
ждать
сложа руки
sec.sys.
sit on
one's
thumbs
(
Artjaazz
)
;
sit on
one's
hands
(
Artjaazz
)
сидеть сложа руки:
12 phrases
in 5 subjects
General
6
Idiomatic
1
Informal
1
Makarov
3
Politics
1
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