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I adj infml1)This programme is on something like the scale required — Объем программы приблизительно соответствует требованиям
A wave of something like alarm went through the junior staff — Что-то похожее на тревогу охватило младший персонал
I detected something very like insolence in his manner — В его манере вести себя сквозила едва прикрытая наглость
Our proposal has met with something like approval — Наше предложение встретило что-то вроде поддержки
Grandad has so few wants now that I usually end up giving him something like a pair of socks for his birthday — Моему деду сейчас мало что нужно, так что я обычно дарю ему что-то вроде пары носков на день рождения и все
Isn't there something like a detective or adventure story I can read in bed? — У вас не найдется что-нибудь вроде детектива, чтобы почитать в постели?
2)Now, that's something like it — Это уже другое дело
II adv infmlMy word, that's something like! — Да ну! Вот это я понимаю!
1) esp BrEThere must have been something like a dozen pills left in the bottle — В пузырьке должно остаться с десяток таблеток
2)It sounds something like Beethhoven — Это, кажется, Бетховен
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