| English | Russian |
| armed at all points | вооружённый до зубов (Faststone) |
| at dagger point | в штыки (to meet something at dagger point – встретить в штыки Alyona_S) |
| at the point of a gun | под угрозой применения силы (CNN Alex_Odeychuk) |
| belabor the point | разводить демагогию (NumiTorum) |
| beside the point | не пришей к дуплу перчатку (неуместный Alex_Odeychuk) |
| beside the point | дискуссионный (Interex) |
| beside the point | неподходящий (Interex) |
| beside the point | спорный (moot. Interex) |
| beside the point | неуместный (Irrelevant Interex) |
| choke point | затруднительный пункт (решения проблемы xakepxakep) |
| choke point | затруднительный момент (решения проблемы xakepxakep) |
| come to the point | переходить к сути вопроса (Henry was giving a lot of history and explanation, but his father asked him to come to the point.  academic.ru Andrey Truhachev) |
| come to the point | переходить к главному (Henry was giving a lot of history and explanation, but his father asked him to come to the point. academic.ru Andrey Truhachev) |
| come to the point | переходить к делу (‘Come to the point,' said Miss Sally, ‘And don't talk so much.' (Ch. Dickens, ‘The Old Curiosity Shop', ch. LI) Andrey Truhachev) |
| come to the point | переходить к сути вопроса (‘Come to the point,' said Miss Sally, ‘And don't talk so much.' (Ch. Dickens, ‘The Old Curiosity Shop', ch. LI) Andrey Truhachev) |
| come to the point | говорить по делу (‘Come to the point,' said Miss Sally, ‘And don't talk so much.' (Ch. Dickens, ‘The Old Curiosity Shop', ch. LI) Andrey Truhachev) |
| come to the point | говорить по сути (‘Come to the point,' said Miss Sally, ‘And don't talk so much.' (Ch. Dickens, ‘The Old Curiosity Shop', ch. LI) Andrey Truhachev) |
| come to the point | переходить к сути дела (Henry was giving a lot of history and explanation, but his father asked him to come to the point. academic.ru Andrey Truhachev) |
| crucial point | принципальный момент (Scarlett_dream) |
| debatable point | спорный вопрос (Yeldar Azanbayev) |
| Didot point system | система Дидо. Типографская система мер, принятая в Европе, в т.ч. в России. 1пункт Дидо равен 1,07 английского пункта (0,376 мм или 0,0148 дюйма Voledemar) |
| drive the point home | заставить проникнуться (слушателей, зрителей: to say something in a very strong or forceful way (Merriam-Webster) • "Didn’t need the photo to drive the point home." "I appreciated the photo as it provided insight into the degree of harm caused by the stabbing." reddit.com ART Vancouver) |
| drive the point home | довести до сознания (слушателей, зрителей: to say something in a very strong or forceful way (Merriam-Webster) • "Didn’t need the photo to drive the point home." "I appreciated the photo as it provided insight into the degree of harm caused by the stabbing." reddit.com ART Vancouver) |
| drive the point home | помочь уяснить (слушателям, зрителям: to say something in a very strong or forceful way (Merriam-Webster) • "Didn’t need the photo to drive the point home." "I appreciated the photo as it provided insight into the degree of harm caused by the stabbing." reddit.com ART Vancouver) |
| fundamental point | принципальный момент (Scarlett_dream) |
| get one's point across | чётко объяснить свою точку зрения (Tumatutuma) |
| get one's point across | убедительно объяснить свою позицию (Tumatutuma) |
| get one's point across | убедительно объяснить свою точку зрения (Tumatutuma) |
| get one's point across | убедительно изложить свою точку зрения (Tumatutuma) |
| get one's point across | донести свою позицию (Tumatutuma) |
| get one's point across | убедительно изложить свою позицию (Tumatutuma) |
| get one's point across | чётко изложить свою точку зрения (Tumatutuma) |
| get one's point across | чётко изложить свою позицию (Tumatutuma) |
| get one's point across | донести свою точку зрения (Tumatutuma) |
| get one's point across | чётко объяснить свою позицию (Tumatutuma) |
| get straight to the point | перейти сразу к делу (Yeldar Azanbayev) |
| important point | принципальный момент (Scarlett_dream) |
| it would be stretching a point | с натяжкой (It would be stretching a point to say this novel is the work of a great writer. VLZ_58) |
| key point | принципальный момент (Scarlett_dream) |
| make a good point | указать на важную деталь (ART Vancouver) |
| make a good point | отметить важный момент (That's a really good point you're making. ART Vancouver) |
| make a point | донести основную мысль (Баян) |
| make a point | громко заявить о чём-л. (по какому-л. вопросу • Coun. Lucy Maloney proposed increasing the cash contribution to $8 million, which she said she hoped would discourage landlords from failing to maintain properties that then “tips more people into homelessness.” (...) An $8 million permit condition “might make a point,” said ABC Coun. Sarah Kirby-Yung. “But it’s going to actually harm the revitalization of Granville Street,” she said, and block the delivery of 67 badly needed new hotel rooms and $1.1 million for social housing. (vancouversun.com) ART Vancouver) |
| make a point | высказать свою принципиальную позицию (по какому-л. вопросу • Coun. Lucy Maloney proposed increasing the cash contribution to $8 million, which she said she hoped would discourage landlords from failing to maintain properties that then “tips more people into homelessness.” (...) An $8 million permit condition “might make a point,” said ABC Coun. Sarah Kirby-Yung. “But it’s going to actually harm the revitalization of Granville Street,” she said, and block the delivery of 67 badly needed new hotel rooms and $1.1 million for social housing. (vancouversun.com) ART Vancouver) |
| make point | изложить свою точку зрения (VLZ_58) |
| make point | высказать соображение (VLZ_58) |
| make point | высказаться (VLZ_58) |
| make one's point | дать ясно понять (macrugenus) |
| make point | доказать (VLZ_58) |
| man has a point | не в бровь, а в глаз (Taras) |
| miss the point | не понять (не уловить сути • What you say is true, but you've missed the point of my argument. jouris-t) |
| miss the point | не уловить смысл (jouris-t) |
| not to put too fine a point on it | с полной откровенностью (to be completely direct and honest • I think she's wrong – not to put too fine a point on it. КГА) |
| on point | в кассу (Vadim Rouminsky) |
| on point | в точку (Vadim Rouminsky) |
| pinpoint the key point | заземлить самое ключевое (Хайповая пыль чуть утрамбовалась, многие умные люди высказались. Теперь могу заземлить самое ключевое на мой взгляд. — The hype has finally settled a bit, and many smart people have voiced their opinions. Now I can pinpoint what I consider the key point. Alex_Odeychuk) |
| point of hot debate | горячо обсуждаемая тема (The cholesterol in milk has been a point of hot debate. ART Vancouver) |
| point of no return | пути назад нет (bigmaxus) |
| point of principle | принципальный момент (Scarlett_dream) |
| point the finger at | сваливать вину (на кого-либо; Don't point the finger at me! I didn't take the money. Val_Ships) |
| point the finger at | указать на (виновного) When they asked her who broke the window, she pointed the finger at Tom. Val_Ships) |
| point to ponder | информация для размышлений (thesaurus.net ssn) |
| press the point | упорно настаивать (на своём, на чём-либо • I find it very odd that Republicans kept pressing the point that an FBI investigation doesn't make a final determination. 4uzhoj) |
| press the point | допытываться (inquire further • She gave no answer, so I didn't press the point. 4uzhoj) |
| press the point | проявлять настойчивость (VLZ_58) |
| press the point | настаивать (That is the only scene I asked Waugh to leave out. But he didn't agree, and I didn' t press the point. • She gave no answer, so I didn't press the point. bigmaxus) |
| principal point | принципальный момент (Scarlett_dream) |
| reaching a breaking point | на пределе (*иногда используется без артикля: Their relationship has reached_breaking point. • As a result, many individuals feel like they are reaching a breaking point. ART Vancouver) |
| right to the point | полноценный, убедительный, подходящий (feihoa) |
| score a point off | уколоть (обидеть,оскорбить ,уязвить кого-либо katyacher196) |
| see someone's point | понимать чьё-либо мнение, точку зрения, мысли (Yeldar Azanbayev) |
| selling point | выигрышный момент (Используется как в разговорном, так и в деловом языке. Леонид Сторч) |
| straight to the point | без преамбул (Yeldar Azanbayev) |
| straight to the point | прямо к сути (Yeldar Azanbayev) |
| stretch a point | сделать поблажку (Yeldar Azanbayev) |
| stretch a point | пойти на уступку (в нарушение правил • ‘I promised to help my Uncle Charlie serve the refreshments in the drawing room.' ‘Scarcely your job, Jeeves?' ‘No, sir. But one is glad to stretch a point to oblige a relative.' (P.G. Wodehouse) ART Vancouver) |
| stretch a point | сделать исключение (в нарушение правил • I suppose I could stretch a point. ART Vancouver) |
| stretch a point | дать послабление (Yeldar Azanbayev) |
| tо drive the point home | для пущей наглядности (nastiab) |
| tо drive the point home | для пущей убедительности (I'm explaining to my daughter the dangers of drinking and driving and to really drive the point home, I showed her pictures of accident victims. It was gruesome, but I think she gets it now. nastiab) |
| the point of ridicule | так, что доходит до смешного (Alex_Odeychuk) |
| the point stands | суть остаётся в силе (6Grimmjow6) |
| the point stands | суть не меняется (6Grimmjow6) |
| the point stands | не меняет сути дела (6Grimmjow6) |
| the point stands | факт остаётся фактом (6Grimmjow6) |
| there could come a point | может так случиться, что (~ where/when Баян) |
| there could come a point | может настать момент (Баян) |
| there could come a point | может так статься (Баян) |
| there's no point crying over spilt milk. | что сделано, то сделано. |
| this is the point of no return | теперь пути назад нет (Andrey Truhachev) |
| this is the point of no return | это точка невозврата (Andrey Truhachev) |
| this is the point of no return | теперь отступать нельзя (Andrey Truhachev) |
| to the point | существенно (Liv Bliss) |
| up to a point | в определённой мере (Yeldar Azanbayev) |
| up to a point | в известных пределах (Yeldar Azanbayev) |
| up to a point | до некоторой степени (Yeldar Azanbayev) |
| was the point | был смысл, было причиной, было задумано, какой смысл в этом (iamvera) |
| what's your point? | и дальше что? (Shabe) |
| what's your point? | и что дальше? (Yeah, I am white. What's your point? Shabe) |
| what's your point? | и что? (SirReal) |
| work to the point of exhaustion | работать на износ (Alexgrus) |
| you have a point | есть в твоих словах смысл (Shabe) |
| you have a point | в чём-то ты права (Shabe) |
| you have a point | может, ты и права (= What you say is reasonable. cambridge.org Shabe) |
| your point being...? | и дальше что? (Shabe) |
| your point being...? | и что? (SirReal) |
| your point being...? | и это ты ведёшь к тому, что...? (само предложение не закончено, собеседник подталкивает его продолжить Shabe) |
| your point being...? | и что дальше? (Shabe) |