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nail

[neɪl] брит. / амер.

сущ.
1. 1. ноготь
  2. коготь (у животных)
2. гвоздь
гл.
1. забивать гвозди; прибивать (гвоздями)
2. приковывать (внимание); сосредоточить внимание (на чём-л.)
3. разг. схватить, поймать; арестовать, забрать
4. дискредитировать (в глазах общественности)
5. разг. накрыть, застукать (на месте преступления)

Law (En-Ru)

nail

to nail — разг. "взять к ногтю" (задержать, арестовать, привлечь к уголовной ответственности);
to nail on charge — предъявить обвинение, привлечь к уголовной ответственности

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It was hanging from a nail.
Оно висело на гвоздике.
Vonnegut, Kurt / Slaughterhouse-Five Or The Children's CrusadeВоннегут, Курт / Бойня номер пять, или крестовый поход детей
Бойня номер пять, или крестовый поход детей
Воннегут, Курт
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1978
Slaughterhouse-Five Or The Children's Crusade
Vonnegut, Kurt
© 1969 by Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.

“I’m tired of looking at you bunch of old ladies; when me and Cheswick bust outta here I think by God I’m gonna nail the door shut behind me.
— Мне надоело смотреть на вас, старушечья рота; когда мы с Чесвиком отвалим отсюда, ей-богу, заколочу за собой дверь.
Kesey, Ken / One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s NestКизи, Кен / Над кукушкиным гнездом
Над кукушкиным гнездом
Кизи, Кен
© Перевод. В. Голышев, 2004
© Издание на русском языке, оформление. ООО "Издательство "Эксмо", 2004
One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
Kesey, Ken
© Ken Kesey, 1962
© renewed Ken Kesey, 1990
© The Estate of Ken Kesey, 2002

A tree scrapes at the earth under my feet with a black nail.
Дерево скребет землю под моими ногами черным когтем.
Sartre, Jean-Paul / NauseaСартр, Жан-Поль / Тошнота
Тошнота
Сартр, Жан-Поль
© Editions Gallimard, 1938, 1939
© Издательство "Фолио", издание на русском языке, марка серии, 2000
© Перевод на русский язык, Ю.Я.Яхнина, 1994
Nausea
Sartre, Jean-Paul
© 1938 by Editions Gallimard, Paris
© 1964 by New Directions Publishing Corporation

“Oh,” Barr said. “To nail me.”
— Ага, чтобы разобраться со мной.
Child, Lee / One ShotЧайлд, Ли / Выстрел
Выстрел
Чайлд, Ли
© 2005 by Lee Child
© Перевод. В. Гольдич, И. Оганесова, 2009
© Издание на русском языке. ООО "Издательство "Эксмо", 2009
One Shot
Child, Lee
© 2005 by Lee Child

“And isn’t it just a little late for you to be gung-ho to nail Savich?
– И с чего это теперь вы вдруг хотите засадить Савича?
Brown, Sandra / RicochetБраун, Сандра / Рикошет
Рикошет
Браун, Сандра
© 2006 by Sandra Brown Management Ltd.
© Перевод. С. Панина, 2010
© Издание на русском языке. ООО "Издательство "Эксмо", 2010
Ricochet
Brown, Sandra
© 2006 by Sandra Brown Management Ltd.

Thousands of times I've fought tooth and nail with people and run back to them afterwards....
Я тысячу раз точно так же с людьми расплевывался и опять назад прибегал...
Dostoevsky, Fyodor / Crime and PunishmentДостоевский, Фёдор / Преступление и наказание
Преступление и наказание
Достоевский, Фёдор
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1970
Crime and Punishment
Dostoevsky, Fyodor
© 2009 Rhodes Media

As late as 1770 the great Chatham, perturbed by the first attempts at factory production in New England, said that not a single nail was to be made in the colonies.”
Еще в 1770 году великий Чатам, обеспокоенный первыми попытками фабричного производства в Новой Англии, заявил, что ни один гвоздь не должен быть изготовлен в колониях».
Плеханов, Г. В. / Наши разногласия. Письмо к П. Л. ЛавровуPlekhanov, G. V. / Our Differences. Letter to P. L. Lavrov
Our Differences. Letter to P. L. Lavrov
Plekhanov, G. V.
Наши разногласия. Письмо к П. Л. Лаврову
Плеханов, Г. В.
© Государственное издательство политической литературы, 1949 г.

In the end you will have as many strokes in the "nail " column as there were nails in the box and ditto for the "screw " column.
К концу счета на бумажке окажется в графе гвоздей столько черточек, сколько было в коробке гвоздей, а в графе винтов—столько черточек, сколько было винтов.
Perelman, Yakov / Figures For FunПерельман, Яков / Живая математика
Живая математика
Перельман, Яков
Figures For Fun
Perelman, Yakov

But there are situations during anal-ysis—as there are in life itself—when despite an insight one may fight tooth and nail against changing.
Но в ходе анализа, как и в самой жизни, бывают ситуации, когда человек, несмотря на инсайт, всем существом противится изменению.
Horney, Karen / Self-AnalysisХорни, Карен / Самоанализ
Самоанализ
Хорни, Карен
© Боковиков A.M., Старовойтов В.В., перевод, 2001
© ЗАО «Издательство «ЭКСМО-Пресс», 2001
Self-Analysis
Horney, Karen
© 1942 by W. W. Norton & Company, Inc.
© 1970 by Marianne von Eckardt, Renate Mintz, and Brigitte Swarzenski

He was in love with every button on his coat, every nail on his fingers-absolutely in love with them, and he looked it!
Он был влюблен в каждую пуговицу свою, в каждый свой ноготь — непременно влюблен, он тем смотрел!
Dostoevsky, Fyodor / Notes from the UndergroundДостоевский, Фёдор / Записки из подполья
Записки из подполья
Достоевский, Фёдор
© Издательство "Наука", 1989
Notes from the Underground
Dostoevsky, Fyodor
© 2008 by Classic House Books

You ought to have called me, and we would have hung her up by the feet to a nail in your kitchen.'
Надо было позвать меня, – мы бы ее подвесили за ноги к гвоздю, у вас на кухне.
Zola, Emile / Abbe Mouret's TransgressionЗоля, Эмиль / Проступок аббата Муре
Проступок аббата Муре
Золя, Эмиль
Abbe Mouret's Transgression
Zola, Emile
© BiblioBazaar, LLC

Psoriatic arthritis should have other clinical signs of psoriasis (nail changes) and lacks fever.
При псориатическом артрите должны быть симптомы псориаза (изменения ногтей) и отсутствие лихорадки.
Hoffmann, Christian,Rockstroh, Jurgen,Kamps, Bernd / HIV Medicine 2006Хоффман, Кристиан,Рокстро, Юрген,Кампс, Бернд / Лечение ВИЧ-инфекции 2005
Лечение ВИЧ-инфекции 2005
Хоффман, Кристиан,Рокстро, Юрген,Кампс, Бернд
© 2003, 2004, 2005 Flying Publisher
HIV Medicine 2006
Hoffmann, Christian,Rockstroh, Jurgen,Kamps, Bernd
© 2006 by Flying Publisher

The handsome Eldar, his sleeves turned up on his strong arms, was polishing the girths of a saddle suspended from a nail.
Красавец Элдар, засучив рукава на своих сильных руках, оттирал подпруги подвешенного на гвозде седла.
Tolstoy, Leo / Hadji MuradТолстой, Л.Н. / Хаджи-Мурат
Хаджи-Мурат
Толстой, Л.Н.
Hadji Murad
Tolstoy, Leo

Forty thousand roubles - paid down on the nail!"
Сорок тысяч! Все на стол.
Dostoevsky, Fyodor / IdiotДостоевский, Фёдор / Идиот
Идиот
Достоевский, Фёдор
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1971
Idiot
Dostoevsky, Fyodor
© 2004 by Fine Creative Media, Inc.

I had no lock nor bolt but for the desk which held my papers, not even a nail to put over my latch or windows.
Я ничего не запирал, кроме ящика с бумагами, и ни одним гвоздем не забивал двери или окон.
Thoreau, Henry David / WaldenТоро, Генри Дэвид / Уолден
Уолден
Торо, Генри Дэвид
© Издательство Академии Наук СССР, 1962
Walden
Thoreau, Henry David
© 2008 Megalodon Entertainment LLC.

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neɪlNounноготьExamples

to cut / pare / trim one's nails — стричь ногти
to do / manicure one's nails — делать маникюр
to file one's nails — подпиливать ногти
to polish one's nails — полировать ногти
to break a nail — сломать ноготь
to bite one's nails — кусать ногти

User translations

Noun

1.
ноготь
translation added by Настя Борисова
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Verb

1.
добиться, достичь чего-либо
translation added by Анита Беляева
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The part of speech is not specified

1.
коготь
translation added by Igor Ryabchenko
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2.
ноготь
translation added by Соня Заманская
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3.
блок формирования
translation added by Ekaterina Pirozhkova
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4.
гвоздь
translation added by Gabriel mchitavishvili
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Collocations

angle nail

гвоздь с накладной пластинкой

barrel nail

бондарный гвоздь

barbed nail

заершенный гвоздь

batten nail

реечный гвоздь

blind nail

гвоздь с утопленной шляпкой

boat nail

шлюпочный гвоздь

body of nail

ногтевая пластинка

body of nail

тело ногтя

bone nail

костный штифт

casing nail

отделочный гвоздь

casting nail

тарный гвоздь

clasp nail

машинный гвоздь

clout nail

гвоздь с плоской шляпкой

clout nail

гвоздь с широкой шляпкой

clout nail

кровельный гвоздь

Word forms

nail

noun

	Singular	Plural
Common case	nail	nails
Possessive case	nail's	nails'

nail

verb

Basic forms
Past	nailed
Imperative	nail
Present Participle (Participle I)	nailing
Past Participle (Participle II)	nailed

Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I nail	we nail
you nail	you nail
he/she/it nails	they nail

Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am nailing	we are nailing
you are nailing	you are nailing
he/she/it is nailing	they are nailing

Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have nailed	we have nailed
you have nailed	you have nailed
he/she/it has nailed	they have nailed

Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been nailing	we have been nailing
you have been nailing	you have been nailing
he/she/it has been nailing	they have been nailing

Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I nailed	we nailed
you nailed	you nailed
he/she/it nailed	they nailed

Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was nailing	we were nailing
you were nailing	you were nailing
he/she/it was nailing	they were nailing

Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had nailed	we had nailed
you had nailed	you had nailed
he/she/it had nailed	they had nailed

Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been nailing	we had been nailing
you had been nailing	you had been nailing
he/she/it had been nailing	they had been nailing

Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will nail	we shall/will nail
you will nail	you will nail
he/she/it will nail	they will nail

Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be nailing	we shall/will be nailing
you will be nailing	you will be nailing
he/she/it will be nailing	they will be nailing

Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have nailed	we shall/will have nailed
you will have nailed	you will have nailed
he/she/it will have nailed	they will have nailed

Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been nailing	we shall/will have been nailing
you will have been nailing	you will have been nailing
he/she/it will have been nailing	they will have been nailing

Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would nail	we should/would nail
you would nail	you would nail
he/she/it would nail	they would nail

Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be nailing	we should/would be nailing
you would be nailing	you would be nailing
he/she/it would be nailing	they would be nailing

Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have nailed	we should/would have nailed
you would have nailed	you would have nailed
he/she/it would have nailed	they would have nailed

Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been nailing	we should/would have been nailing
you would have been nailing	you would have been nailing
he/she/it would have been nailing	they would have been nailing

Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am nailed	we are nailed
you are nailed	you are nailed
he/she/it is nailed	they are nailed

Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being nailed	we are being nailed
you are being nailed	you are being nailed
he/she/it is being nailed	they are being nailed

Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been nailed	we have been nailed
you have been nailed	you have been nailed
he/she/it has been nailed	they have been nailed

Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was nailed	we were nailed
you were nailed	you were nailed
he/she/it was nailed	they were nailed

Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being nailed	we were being nailed
you were being nailed	you were being nailed
he/she/it was being nailed	they were being nailed

Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been nailed	we had been nailed
you had been nailed	you had been nailed
he/she/it had been nailed	they had been nailed

Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be nailed	we shall/will be nailed
you will be nailed	you will be nailed
he/she/it will be nailed	they will be nailed

Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been nailed	we shall/will have been nailed
you will have been nailed	you will have been nailed
he/she/it will have been nailed	they will have been nailed

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