Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Russian term or phrase:
Я сварю тебе остренький супчик!
English translation:
You will land in the soup, a steaming hot, spicy soup.
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Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D.
Aug 16, 2015 23:03
8 yrs ago
Russian term
also an attorney with AML background
Native in: English
Works in: Russian to English, English
Я сварю тебе остренький супчик!
Russian to English
Art/Literary
Religion
I have, "You'll really be in hot water!" but am seeking other suggestions.
Там Епифаний, будущий патриарх Константинопольский, повстречал однажды самого дьявола. Тот имел облик седого старика, по виду араба, с диким взглядом, одетого в черную одежду, но в обуви кирпичного цвета. “«Он заприметил меня среди прохожих, – рассказывал Епифаний, – и закричал.
This particular quote is from a text by Epiphanios.
It is quoted in a work on architectural monuments in Constantinople, written in a "popular history" style.
Там Епифаний, будущий патриарх Константинопольский, повстречал однажды самого дьявола. Тот имел облик седого старика, по виду араба, с диким взглядом, одетого в черную одежду, но в обуви кирпичного цвета. “«Он заприметил меня среди прохожих, – рассказывал Епифаний, – и закричал.
This particular quote is from a text by Epiphanios.
It is quoted in a work on architectural monuments in Constantinople, written in a "popular history" style.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 | You will land in the soup, a steaming hot, spicy soup. |
Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D.
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| 4 | I'll cook a remarkably spicy soup for you |
*Alena*
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Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D.
United States
United States
Native in English
United States
On time, on target, on budget.
Native in: English 
, Polish
Works in: Polish to English, English to Polish, Russian to Polish, and 1 more.
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You will land in the soup, a steaming hot, spicy soup.
in the soup
mod. in trouble. I’m in the soup with the boss.
http://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/in the soup
be in the soup old-fashioned informal
› to be in an unpleasant or difficult situation
http://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/be-in-the...
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mod. in trouble. I’m in the soup with the boss.
http://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/in the soup
be in the soup old-fashioned informal
› to be in an unpleasant or difficult situation
http://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/be-in-the...
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I'll cook a remarkably spicy soup for you
Devil assistant called him hypocrite, that’s why he would cook a spicy soup for him. Because with the soup he could burn his mouth and (hopefully) stop his (what devil would call "holier-than-thou") speeches for a while. It's pretty amusing, I’d translate directly.
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