Subject | English | Russian |
idiom. | give a long song and dance | вешать лапшу на уши (Anglophile) |
idiom. | give a long song and dance about something | с три короба (наплести с три короба-ПЕРЕВОД от Anglophile andreon) |
idiom. | give a long song and dance | наплести с три короба (about something Anglophile) |
Игорь Миг | give a long song and dance | лепить горбатого |
idiom. | give someone a song and dance | морочить голову ("I guess now we can do some business together." "Not that way," I said. "Huh?" He bent his eyebrows together. (...) "Having stray broads call me up and give me a song and dance so you can say they said they recognized my voice somewhere sometime." (Raymond Chandler) ART Vancouver) |
idiom. | give someone a song and dance | рассказывать сказки (about something; to offer a complicated excuse for something that is difficult to believe: Every time she is late she gives me a song and dance about oversleeping. 4uzhoj) |
idiom. | give someone a song and dance | рассказывать байки ("Having stray broads call me up and give me a song and dance so you can say they said they recognized my voice somewhere sometime." "The girl's name is Gladys Crane," Breeze said. "So she told me. I never heard of her." (Raymond Chandler) ART Vancouver) |
idiom. | give someone a song and dance | вешать лапшу на уши (about something; to offer a complicated excuse for something that is difficult to believe: Every time she is late she gives me a song and dance about oversleeping. 4uzhoj) |
idiom. | give someone a song and dance | наплести с три короба (It had to be that way. Just as when Marriott called me up and gave me a song and dance about a jewel ransom payoff it had to be because I had been to see Mrs. Florian asking about Velma. (Raymond Chandler) ART Vancouver) |