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1 There but for the grace of God go I
Saying: There but for the grace of GodУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > There but for the grace of God go I
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2 All But For ....
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3 Thanks, but No Thanks
Abbreviation: TNT (Shorthand for the rejection letter pile, for unsuccesful job applicants, inappropreate sales propositions, or anything worthy of polite refusal.)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > Thanks, but No Thanks
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4 The anticipation one feels when waiting for a response to a text message.
Jargon: Textpectation (Пример: "I just texted her for a date – but now the textpectation is killing me.")Универсальный русско-английский словарь > The anticipation one feels when waiting for a response to a text message.
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5 молодчага, молодцом (used when you don't think that someone has done anything special but they want you to praise them)
General subject: bully for you/him etc.Универсальный русско-английский словарь > молодчага, молодцом (used when you don't think that someone has done anything special but they want you to praise them)
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6 (UK) the process by which school-leavers who have applied for higher education courses but who have not managed to secure a place at university search for one among those still available after the A-level results h
General subject: clearingУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > (UK) the process by which school-leavers who have applied for higher education courses but who have not managed to secure a place at university search for one among those still available after the A-level results h
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7 the process by which school-leavers who have applied for higher education courses but who have not managed to secure a place at university search for one among those still available after the A-level results h
General subject: (UK) clearingУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > the process by which school-leavers who have applied for higher education courses but who have not managed to secure a place at university search for one among those still available after the A-level results h
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8 (Not an acronym , but an Aborigine word for be quick) A hovering decoy
Abbreviation: NULKAУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > (Not an acronym , but an Aborigine word for be quick) A hovering decoy
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9 Fitted For But Not With
Abbreviation: FFBNWУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > Fitted For But Not With
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10 Not an acronym, but jargon for High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) [also called HUMVEE]
Abbreviation: HUMMERУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > Not an acronym, but jargon for High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) [also called HUMVEE]
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11 Similar to anniversary, but occuring every month. For people who are overzealous about a new relationship.
Jargon: MonthiversaryУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > Similar to anniversary, but occuring every month. For people who are overzealous about a new relationship.
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12 a dance for fat guys, but fat guys can only go as far as turn sideways
General subject: Lean BackУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > a dance for fat guys, but fat guys can only go as far as turn sideways
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13 наименьший, наималейший (The smallest possible quantity or the least fulfilling , but still adequate , condition that is required , acceptable , or suitable for some purpose)
General subject: bear minimumУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > наименьший, наималейший (The smallest possible quantity or the least fulfilling , but still adequate , condition that is required , acceptable , or suitable for some purpose)
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14 Not an acronym, but jargon for High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle [also called HUMVEE]
Abbreviation: (HMMWV) HUMMERУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > Not an acronym, but jargon for High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle [also called HUMVEE]
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15 если бы не
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16 до седьмого колена
for seven generations; until the seventh generationТеперь он был уверен, что его взвод опозорил и себя, и Сучанский рудник, и всё шахтёрское племя по крайней мере до седьмого колена. (А. Фадеев, Разгром) — Now he was convinced that he himself and his platoon were dishonoured, together with the Suchansk pits and the whole mining population, at least until the seventh generation.
Двоюродный брат был из бедной рыбачьей семьи и, если бы не Николай Антоныч, так и остался бы рыбаком, как его отец, дед и все предки до седьмого колена. (В. Каверин, Два капитана) — His cousin came from a poor fishing family and, but for Nikolai Antonich, would have remained a fisherman, like his father, his grandfather and all his forefathers for seven generations.
Русско-английский фразеологический словарь > до седьмого колена
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17 если бы не
but for, if it were not -
18 если бы не он, мы бы проиграли
Русско-английский учебный словарь > если бы не он, мы бы проиграли
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19 если бы не
1. but forне знать, что ответить — to be stumped for an answer
2. butправило «если бы не» — but for rule
не он, а его брат — not he, but his brother
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20 если бы не
1) General subject: but (he would have fallen but that I caught him - он упал бы, если бы я его не подхватил), everything is settled except for, except for, only for, save, save for, but for, if it was not for (if it wasn't for you i would have never experienced this - если бы не ты, я бы такого никогда не испытал), aside from2) Mathematics: if it had not been for (If it were not for the radio there would be little point in sending satellites into space.), if it were not for4) Makarov: but that
См. также в других словарях:
but for — See: EXCEPT FOR … Dictionary of American idioms
but for — See: EXCEPT FOR … Dictionary of American idioms
but for — preposition Date: 12th century except for … New Collegiate Dictionary
There but for Fortune — Infobox Album Name = There but for Fortune Type = compilation Artist = Phil Ochs Released = 1989 Recorded = 1964 1966 Genre = Folk Length = Label = Producer = Reviews = *Allmusic Rating|4.25|5 [http://allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg… … Wikipedia
But — (b[u^]t), prep., adv. & conj. [OE. bute, buten, AS. b[=u]tan, without, on the outside, except, besides; pref. be + [=u]tan outward, without, fr. [=u]t out. Primarily, b[=u]tan, as well as [=u]t, is an adverb. [root]198. See {By}, {Out}; cf.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
But and if — But But (b[u^]t), prep., adv. & conj. [OE. bute, buten, AS. b[=u]tan, without, on the outside, except, besides; pref. be + [=u]tan outward, without, fr. [=u]t out. Primarily, b[=u]tan, as well as [=u]t, is an adverb. [root]198. See {By}, {Out};… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
But if — But But (b[u^]t), prep., adv. & conj. [OE. bute, buten, AS. b[=u]tan, without, on the outside, except, besides; pref. be + [=u]tan outward, without, fr. [=u]t out. Primarily, b[=u]tan, as well as [=u]t, is an adverb. [root]198. See {By}, {Out};… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
For — For, prep. [AS. for, fore; akin to OS. for, fora, furi, D. voor, OHG. fora, G. vor, OHG. furi, G. f[ u]r, Icel. fyrir, Sw. f[ o]r, Dan. for, adv. f[ o]r, Goth. fa[ u]r, fa[ u]ra, L. pro, Gr. ?, Skr. pra . [root] 202. Cf. {Fore}, {First},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
For — For, prep. [AS. for, fore; akin to OS. for, fora, furi, D. voor, OHG. fora, G. vor, OHG. furi, G. f[ u]r, Icel. fyrir, Sw. f[ o]r, Dan. for, adv. f[ o]r, Goth. fa[ u]r, fa[ u]ra, L. pro, Gr. ?, Skr. pra . [root] 202. Cf. {Fore}, {First},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
For all me — For For, prep. [AS. for, fore; akin to OS. for, fora, furi, D. voor, OHG. fora, G. vor, OHG. furi, G. f[ u]r, Icel. fyrir, Sw. f[ o]r, Dan. for, adv. f[ o]r, Goth. fa[ u]r, fa[ u]ra, L. pro, Gr. ?, Skr. pra . [root] 202. Cf. {Fore}, {First},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
For all that — For For, prep. [AS. for, fore; akin to OS. for, fora, furi, D. voor, OHG. fora, G. vor, OHG. furi, G. f[ u]r, Icel. fyrir, Sw. f[ o]r, Dan. for, adv. f[ o]r, Goth. fa[ u]r, fa[ u]ra, L. pro, Gr. ?, Skr. pra . [root] 202. Cf. {Fore}, {First},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English