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мягкотелый, слабохарактерный, мягкосердечный...nice fellow as ever lived, but soft as butter. (J. Galsworthy, ‘Villa Rubein’, ch. XIX) —...симпатичнейший из людей, но мягкий как воск.
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Общая лексика: мягкий как воск, мягкий как пух -
3 soft words butter no parsnips
1) Общая лексика: (красивые) слова ничего не стоят, соловья баснями не кормят2) Пословица: красивыми словами сыт не будешь3) Макаров: из спасибо шубу не сошьешь, красивые слова ничего не стоятУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > soft words butter no parsnips
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фраз. Красивые слова ничего не стоят.Англо-русский универсальный дополнительный практический переводческий словарь И. Мостицкого > Soft words butter no parsnips.
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English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > soft words butter no parsnips
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мягкoтeлый, cлaбoxapaктepный, мягкocepдeчныйNice fellow as ever lived, but soft as butter (J. Galsworthy). Poor Em! Her heart was soft as butter (J. Galsworthy) -
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(as) soft as butter (as putty) м'якотілий, слабохарактерний, м'якосердийEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > (as) soft as butter
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1) Общая лексика: мягкотелый, слабохарактерный2) Макаров: мягкий как воск -
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soft [sɒft]1. adjectivea. [ground, snow, butter] mou ( molle f) ; [fabric, skin, colour, voice, toothbrush] doux ( douce f) ; [food, wood] tendre ; [bed, texture] moelleux ; [fur, hair, beard] soyeux ; [leather] souple• she had another, softer side to her il y avait une autre facette, plus douce, de sa personnalité• to go soft [biscuits] ramollirb. [rain, tap] légerc. ( = lenient) [person] indulgent ; [sentence] léger• to get soft [person] devenir trop indulgent• to be (too) soft on sth [+ crime, drugs] être trop laxiste en matière de qch• to have a soft spot for sb/sth avoir un faible pour qn/qchf. [water] doux2. adverb• don't talk soft! (inf) tu dis n'importe quoi !3. compounds• he's a soft-spoken man il n'a jamais un mot plus haut que l'autre ► soft top noun ( = car) décapotable f* * *[sɒft], US [sɔːft]1) ( not rigid or firm) [ground] meuble; Sport lourd; [rock, metal] tendre; [snow] léger/-ère; [bed, cushion] moelleux/-euse; [fabric, fur, skin, hand] doux/douce; [brush, hair, leather] souple; [muscle] flasque; [dough, butter] mou/molleto get soft — [ground, butter, mixture] s'amollir
to make something soft — amollir [ground]; ramollir [butter, mixture]; adoucir [hard water, skin]
soft ice cream — glace f italienne
2) ( muted) [colour, sound] doux/douce; [step, knock] feutrésoft lighting — éclairage m tamisé
3) (gentle, mild) [air, climate, rain, water, breeze, look, words] doux/douce; [pressure, touch] léger/-ère; [landing] Aviation en douceur; [eyes, heart] tendre; [approach] gen diplomatique; Politics modéré4) ( not sharp) [outline] flou; [fold] souple5) Economics [market] instable à la baisse6) ( lenient) [parent, teacher] (trop) indulgent7) (colloq) ( in love)to be soft on somebody — en pincer (colloq) pour quelqu'un
8) ( idle) [life, job] peinard (colloq)9) (colloq) ( stupid) stupide -
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[soft]1) (not hard or firm; easily changing shape when pressed: a soft cushion.) mehek2) (pleasantly smooth to the touch: The dog has a soft, silky coat.) mehek3) (not loud: a soft voice.) tih4) ((of colour) not bright or harsh: a soft pink.) nežen5) (not strict (enough): You are too soft with him.) popustljiv6) ((of a drink) not alcoholic: At the party they were serving soft drinks as well as wine and spirits.) brezalkoholen7) (childishly weak, timid or silly: Don't be so soft - the dog won't hurt you.) reva•- softly- softness
- soften
- soft-boiled
- soft-hearted
- soft-spoken
- software
- softwood
- have a soft spot for* * *I [sɔft]nouncolloquially bedak, tepec, neumnež, butecII [sɔft]1.adjectivemehek, upogljiv, popustljiv; mil, blag (podnebje, temperatura itd.); miren, nekričeč (barva); okusen, piten (vino); gladek (koža); topel, topel in vlažen, deževen (vreme); lahen, rahel (udarec, trkanje); tih, pridušen (glas); ljubezniv, prijazen; nežen ( with z); miren (spanje); economy nestabilen (cene); kóven (kovina), drobljiv, krhek (kamen); slang lahek; zaljubljen (on v); nemožat, pomehkužen, mlahav, neodporen, brez energije; bedast, neumen, prismuknjen; phonetics zveneč; palatalen, brez pridiha (aspiracije)soft air — mil, blag zraka soft drink American slang brezalkoholna pijačasoft money American papirnati denar, bankovci, menicesoft nothings — ljubavno gruljenje, sladke besedesoft sawder — laskanje, prilizovanjesoft sex, softer sex — ženski spol, ženskesoft soap — mehko kalijevo milo, figuratively American slang laskanje, dobrikanjesoft solder — pločevina, ki se stali pri relativno nizki temperaturisoft tack slang bel kruh, nautical mehek kruh (ne prepečenec), dobra hranasoft thing colloquially lahko izvedljiva stvar, lahka in dobro plačana služba; laskanje; neumnosthe was rather soft in this affair — ni ravno briljiral v tej zadevi (stvari);2.adverbpočasi, tihoto lie soft — ležati na mehkem;3.nounmehkoba, milina; colloquially slabič; bedak;4.interjection archaicpočasi! polahko! -
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butter [ˊbʌtə]1. n1) ма́сло2) разг. гру́бая лесть◊he looks as if butter would not melt in his mouth ≅ сло́вно и воды́ не замути́т; он то́лько ка́жется тихо́ней
2. v1) нама́зывать ма́слом -
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ˈbʌtə
1. сущ.
1) масло;
маслянистое вещество to churn, cream, make butter ≈ сбивать масло to spread butter (on bread) ≈ намазывать масло на хлеб apple butter амер. ≈ яблочное повидло peanut butter ≈ ореховое масло, ореховая паста prune butter ≈ масло из чернослива salted butter ≈ соленое масло sweet butter ≈ сладкое масло whipped butter ≈ сбитое масло fresh butter ≈ свежее масло rancid butter ≈ прогорклое масло a pat, stick of butter ≈ кусочек сбитого масла, кружочек сбитого масла to fry in butter ≈ жарить на масле
2) разг. (грубая) лесть Syn: flattery
2. гл.
1) намазывать маслом;
маслить;
покрывать маслом
2) чрезмерно/грубо льстить Syn: butter up ∙ fine/kind/soft words butter no parsnips посл. ≈ соловья баснями не кормят масло - bread and * хлеб с маслом - cocoa * какао-масло - vegetable *s растительные масла - * churn маслобойка (американизм) повидло - apple * яблочное повидло (разговорное) грубая лесть;
низкопоклонство - to lay the * on грубо льстить > to look as if * wouldn't melt in one's mouth притворяться /прикидываться/ тихоней;
воды не замутит;
тише воды, ниже травы намазывать, смазывать маслом - to * a slice of bread намазать кусок хлеба маслом (разговорное) грубо льстить;
умасливать (тж. * up) > kind /soft, fine/ words * no parsnips из спасиба шубу не сошьешь;
соловья баснями не кормят > to know on which side one's bread is *ed знать свою выгоду, быть у себя на уме;
губа не дура бодливое животное станок для торцовки бревен butter разг. грубая лесть;
he looks as if butter would not melt in his mouth = словно и воды не замутит;
он только кажется тихоней ~ грубо льстить (часто butter up) ;
fine (или kind, soft) words butter no parsnips посл. = соловья баснями не кормят ~ масло ~ намазывать маслом ~ грубо льстить (часто butter up) ;
fine (или kind, soft) words butter no parsnips посл. = соловья баснями не кормят butter разг. грубая лесть;
he looks as if butter would not melt in his mouth = словно и воды не замутит;
он только кажется тихоней melted ~ топленое масло -
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adjective1) weich; zart, weich [Haut]as soft as butter — weich wie Butter; butterweich
soft ice cream — Soft-Eis, das
2) (mild) sanft; mild [Klima]; zart [Duft]3) (compassionate)have a soft spot for somebody/something — eine Vorliebe od. Schwäche für jemanden/etwas haben
4) (delicate) sanft [Augen]; weich [Farbe, Licht]5) (quiet) leise; sanft6) (gentle) sanftbe soft on or with somebody — (coll.): (be unusually lenient with) mit jemandem sanft umgehen
8) (compliant) nachgiebig9) (too indulgent) zu nachsichtig; zu lasch (ugs.)* * *[soft]2) (pleasantly smooth to the touch: The dog has a soft, silky coat.) weich3) (not loud: a soft voice.) sanft6) ((of a drink) not alcoholic: At the party they were serving soft drinks as well as wine and spirits.) alkoholfrei7) (childishly weak, timid or silly: Don't be so soft - the dog won't hurt you.) verweichlicht•- academic.ru/91835/softly">softly- softness
- soften
- soft-boiled
- soft-hearted
- soft-spoken
- software
- softwood
- have a soft spot for* * *[sɒft, AM sɑ:ft]1. (not hard) weichthe ice cream had gone \soft das Eis war geschmolzen\soft contact lenses weiche Kontaktlinsen\soft hair seidiges Haar3. (weak) weich, schlaff4. (not bumpy)\soft landing weiche Landung5. (of weather) climate mild\soft rain leichter [o sanfter] Regen\soft wind sanfte Brise6. (subtle) colour zart\soft blue/lilac/yellow zartes Blau/Lila/Gelb\soft pastel colours zarte [o weiche] Pastelltöne\soft glow zartes Leuchten\soft light weiches [o gedämpftes] Licht7. (not loud)\soft music gedämpfte Musik\soft rock Softrock m\soft sound leises Geräusch\soft voice leise [o sanfte] [o gedämpfte] Stimme\soft words sanfte Worte8. (lenient) nachgiebig▪ to be \soft with sb jdm gegenüber nachgiebig seinyou can't be \soft with those kids du kannst diesen Kindern nicht immer alles durchgehen lassen▪ to be \soft on sb/sth jdm/etw gegenüber nachsichtig seinthis government is too \soft on crime diese Regierung geht nicht energisch genug gegen die Kriminalität vorto have a \soft time of it es leicht [o bequem] haben9. (easy) leicht, einfachhe's got a pretty \soft job er hat eine ziemlich leichte Arbeitthe \soft option der Weg des geringsten Widerstandes10. (not firm in opinion)to go \soft on sth bei etw dat zu nachgiebig seinthe \soft left ( pej) die schwache Linke11. (compassionate) weichshe's got a \soft heart sie hat ein weiches Herzto have \soft feelings for sb Mitgefühl für jdn haben12. (unfinished) grob\soft design/plan grober Entwurf/Plan\soft currency weiche Währung\soft market rückläufiger Aktienmarkt\soft prices nachgiebige Preise15.▶ to have a \soft spot for sb eine Schwäche für jdn haben* * *[sɒft]adj (+er)soft cheese — Weichkäse m
soft margarine —
soft ice cream — Softeis nt
3) (= gentle, not harsh) sanft; (= subdued) light, sound gedämpft, sanft; music gedämpft; (= not loud) leise; rain, breeze, tap, pressure leicht; fold, curve sanft; pleat zart; line weich5) (= weak) character, government schwach; treatment nachsichtig; (= lenient) teacher, parent nachsichtig, gutmütig; judge, sentence, punishment mild(e)to be soft with or on sb — jdm gegenüber nachgiebig sein; with children also
to go soft (on sth) ( — einer Sache (dat ) gegenüber) zu nachgiebig sein
to have a soft heart —
6) (= not tough) verweichlicht; liberalism gemäßigthe thinks it's soft for a boy to play the violin — er hält es für unmännlich, wenn ein Junge Geige spielt
7) (= easy) job, life bequemhe had another, softer side to him — er hatte noch eine andere, gefühlvollere Seite
10) drink alkoholfrei; drug, pornography weichsoft porn film/magazine —
11) (TYP, COMPUT) return, hyphen weichsoft fonts (for printer) — ladbare Schriften pl
he's soft ( in the head) — er ist nicht ganz richtig im Kopf (inf)
you must be soft! — du spinnst wohl! (inf)
I must be going soft — ich fange wohl an zu spinnen (inf)
13) (inf= feeling affection)
to be soft on sb — für jdn schwärmen* * *A adj (adv softly)1. allg weich:soft prices WIRTSCH nachgiebige Preise;soft rays PHYS weiche Strahlen;soft toy Stofftier na) ungehärtet (Eisen)b) schmiedbar (Metall)c) bröck(e)lig (Gestein)d) enthärtet (Wasser)3. glatt, weich (Haar, Haut)4. mild, lieblich (Wein)6. sacht, leise (Bewegungen etc)7. sanft, gedämpft (Farben etc), (Licht auch) dezent8. schwach, verschwommen (Konturen etc):soft negative FOTO weiches Negativ9. mild, sanft (Klima etc)10. Br schwül, regnerisch, feucht11. sanft (Berührung, Schlaf etc):soft punishment milde Strafe;12. ruhig, höflich, gewinnend (Wesen etc)13. leicht beeinflussbar14. gefühlvoll, empfindsam15. pej verweichlicht16. umg leicht, angenehm:have a soft job eine ruhige Kugel schieben17. a) alkoholfrei:soft drink Soft Drink mb) weich:19. LINGa) stimmhaft:soft mutes stimmhafte Verschlusslauteb) als Zischlaut gesprochenc) palatalisiertB adv sanft, leise:C s2. weicher Gegenstand, weiches Material etc* * *adjective1) weich; zart, weich [Haut]the ground is soft — der Boden ist aufgeweicht; (Sport) der Boden ist schwer
as soft as butter — weich wie Butter; butterweich
soft ice cream — Soft-Eis, das
2) (mild) sanft; mild [Klima]; zart [Duft]have a soft spot for somebody/something — eine Vorliebe od. Schwäche für jemanden/etwas haben
4) (delicate) sanft [Augen]; weich [Farbe, Licht]5) (quiet) leise; sanft6) (gentle) sanftbe soft on or with somebody — (coll.): (be unusually lenient with) mit jemandem sanft umgehen
8) (compliant) nachgiebig9) (too indulgent) zu nachsichtig; zu lasch (ugs.)* * *adj.sanft adj.weich adj. -
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f; -, kein Pl. butter; braune Butter melted butter; mit Butter bestreichen butter, spread butter on; er gönnt ihr nicht die Butter auf dem / das Brot fig. he begrudges her every little thing; sie lässt sich die Butter nicht vom Brot nehmen she can stick up for ( oder look after) herself; alles in Butter umg. everything’s just fine (oder umg. hunky-dory), couldn’t be better allg.* * *die Butterbutter* * *Bụt|ter ['bʊtɐ]f -, no plbuttergute Butter — real butter
es schmolz wie Butter in der Sonne (fig) — it vanished into thin air
alles ( ist) in Butter (inf) — everything is fine or OK or hunky-dory (inf)
sein Herz ist weich wie Butter — his heart is as soft as butter
jdm die Butter auf dem Brot nicht gönnen (fig inf) — to begrudge sb the very air he/she breathes
nicht die Butter vom Brot nehmen (inf) — we're not going to let somebody put one over on us (inf), we're going to stick up for our rights
* * *(a fatty substance made from cream by churning.) butter* * *But·ter<->[ˈbʊtɐ]braune \Butter nut buttergute \Butter quality butter▶ sich dat [von jdm] nicht die \Butter vom Brot nehmen lassen (fam) to stand up for oneself [against sb]▶ weich wie \Butter as soft as can benach außen zeigt er Härte, aber innerlich ist er weich wie \Butter he looks tough on the outside but he's a real softie at heart* * *die; Butter: butter; (fig.)es ist alles in Butter — (ugs.) everything's fine
sie lässt sich (Dat.) nicht die Butter vom Brot nehmen — (ugs.) she doesn't let anyone put one over on her
* * *braune Butter melted butter;mit Butter bestreichen butter, spread butter on;er gönnt ihr nicht die Butter auf dem/das Brot fig he begrudges her every little thing;sie lässt sich die Butter nicht vom Brot nehmen she can stick up for ( oder look after) herself;* * *die; Butter: butter; (fig.)es ist alles in Butter — (ugs.) everything's fine
sie lässt sich (Dat.) nicht die Butter vom Brot nehmen — (ugs.) she doesn't let anyone put one over on her
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[ˈbʌtə]butter разг. грубая лесть; he looks as if butter would not melt in his mouth = словно и воды не замутит; он только кажется тихоней butter грубо льстить (часто butter up); fine (или kind, soft) words butter no parsnips посл. = соловья баснями не кормят butter масло butter намазывать маслом butter грубо льстить (часто butter up); fine (или kind, soft) words butter no parsnips посл. = соловья баснями не кормят butter разг. грубая лесть; he looks as if butter would not melt in his mouth = словно и воды не замутит; он только кажется тихоней melted butter топленое масло -
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{'bʌtə}
I. 1. масло
run/clarified BUTTER топено масло
vegetable BUTTER растително масло
she looks as if BUTTER would not melt in her mouth тя изглежда същинска божа кравица/света вода ненапита/ни лук яла, ни лук мирисала
2. грубо/прекалено ласкателство
II. 1. намазвам с масло
he knows on which side his bread is BUTTER ed той си знае/разбира добре интереса
2. лаская грубо, отрупвам с ласкателства, прехвалвам (и с up)* * *{'b^tъ} n 1. масло; run/clarified butter топено масло; vegetable butter (2) v 1. намазвам с масло; he knows on which side his bread* * *масло;* * *1. he knows on which side his bread is butter ed той си знае/разбира добре интереса 2. i. масло 3. ii. намазвам с масло 4. run/clarified butter топено масло 5. she looks as if butter would not melt in her mouth тя изглежда същинска божа кравица/света вода ненапита/ни лук яла, ни лук мирисала 6. vegetable butter растително масло 7. грубо/прекалено ласкателство 8. лаская грубо, отрупвам с ласкателства, прехвалвам (и с up)* * *butter[´bʌtə] I. n 1. масло; clarified \butter топено масло (за готвене); melted \butter стопено масло; vegetable \butter растително масло; blue \butter мед. живачна мас; he looks as if \butter would not melt in his mouth той изглежда същинска божа кравичка; ни лук ял, ни лук мирисал; 2. грубо ласкателство; to lay the \butter on лаская грубо; II. v 1. намазвам с масло; he knows on which side his bread is \buttered той си знае интереса; 2. лаская грубо, прехвалвам (често с up); • fine ( kind, soft) words \butter no parsnips хубави приказки работа не вършат.
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