Usage examples of "tempest in a tea cup" in English with translation to Russian

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For example, a customer purchases two boxes of tea and receives 50 percent off the price of a tea cup. Например, при покупке двух разных пачек чая можно получить скидку в 50 % с цены чайной чашки.

But the crushing defeat of Senator Richard Lugar in the recent Indiana Republican primary, in a Tea Party-supported campaign of shocking mindlessness, has reverberated in capitals around the world, including my own. Но разгромное поражение сенатора Ричарда Лугара на предварительных выборах республиканцев в Индиане в ходе кампании шокирующего безумия, поддерживаемой Партией чаепития, не осталось незамеченным в столицах всего мира, в том числе в моей стране.

Only a year ago, at the IMF's annual meeting in Washington, DC, senior staff were telling anyone who would listen that the whole European sovereign-debt panic was a tempest in a teapot. Лишь год назад на ежегодном собрании МВФ в Вашингтоне его высшее руководство объясняло всем, кто хотел это слушать, что вся паника вокруг внешнего долга ЕС - это буря в стакане воды.

Do you think I'd be rotting in a tea garden, otherwise? Думаете, гнил бы я на чайной плантации, если б их не любил?

“A tempest in a teapot” is perhaps the best description of the recent squabbles about opening the European Union’s accession negotiations with Turkey. “Буря в стакане воды” – это, возможно, самое точное описание недавних споров о начале переговоров о вступлении Турции в Европейский Союз.

At least two persons who were in a tea shop were allegedly killed when police officers fired their guns at point-blank range through the shop window. Согласно утверждениям, по крайней мере два человека, находившихся в чайной, были убиты в тот момент, когда сотрудники полиции в упор стреляли по ее окнам.

Let's take a tea break. Давайте сделаем перерыв на чай.

The rights of the individual are important in a free society. Права личности важны в свободном обществе.

The idea of a Tea Party candidate becoming US president is alarming, to be sure, but European populists could only be part of coalition governments. Идея о том, что кандидат от Чайной партии станет американским президентом, вызывает тревогу, что и говорить, но европейские популисты могли быть только частью коалиционных правительств.

I live in a big city. Я живу в большом городе.

The plan is for Holy Communion followed by a tea party. План для Святого Причащения с последующим чаепитием.

The game ended in a draw with a score 6-6. Игра окончилась ничьёй со счётом 6:6.

Uh, it's just a tea made with a symbiotic culture of bacteria and yeast that grows a delicious drinkable fungus. Это просто чай, симбиоз бактерий и дрожжей, которые вырастают в вкусный питьевой гриб.

My father works in a factory. Мой отец работает на заводе.

As soon as I'm done polishing my teapot, we can have a tea party with my dollies. Как только я отполирую чайник, мы можем пить чай.

The typhoon moved in a westerly direction. Тайфун двинулся в западном направлении.

Her mother said it was out of the question, and she gave her a tea towel, because they were doing the dishes. Ее мать сказала, что это об этом не может быть и речи, и дала ей кухонное полотенце, потому что они мыли посуду.

The cut will heal up in a few days. Порез пройдёт через несколько дней.

Would you like a tea, perhaps a camomile? Не хотите ли чашечку чая, быть может, ромашкового?

It is like looking for a needle in a haystack. Это всё равно, что искать иголку в стоге сена.

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