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1 a penny saved is a penny gained
a dollar saved is a dollar earned take care of the pence and the pounds will take care of themselvesEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > a penny saved is a penny gained
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2 penny
penny n1 (pl pennies) ( small amount of money) ≈ centime m ; it won't cost you a penny! ça ne te coûtera pas un centime! ; not a penny more! pas un centime de plus! ; when he died she didn't get a penny quand il est mort elle n'a pas eu un sou ; not to have a penny to one's name ou two pennies to rub together être sans le sou ;2 GB (pl pence ou pennies) ( unit of currency) penny m ; fifty pence ou p cinquante pence ; a five pence ou five p piece une pièce de cinq pence ; a 25 pence ou 25p stamp un timbre-poste à 25 pence ;a penny for your thoughts ou for them ○ à quoi penses-tu? ; a penny saved is a penny gained ou earned un sou économisé est un sou gagné ; a pretty penny ○ une jolie somme ; in for a penny in for a pound lorsque le vin est tiré, il faut le boire ; take care of the pennies and the pounds will take care of themselves Prov il n'y a pas de petites économies ; the penny dropped ○ ça a fait tilt ○ ; they are two ou ten a penny on les ramasse à la pelle ○ ; to be penny wise pound foolish économiser un franc et en prodiguer mille ; to earn ou turn an honest penny gagner honnêtement son pain ; to spend a penny ○ GB euph aller au petit coin euph ; to turn up like a bad penny revenir continuellement. Le pluriel de penny est pence pour une somme spécifique: pence, pence. A l'oral et à l'écrit on utilise souvent l'abréviation p: p, p. Le pluriel de penny est pennies pour les pièces en tant qu'objets comptables: a bag of pennies. -
3 ♦ penny
♦ penny /ˈpɛnɪ/● ( raro) penny-a-liner, giornalista da strapazzo; scribacchino; imbrattacarte □ ( filatelia) Penny Black, il penny nero (il 1В° francobollo ingl. e del mondo: del 1840) □ (fam.) penny dreadful, romanzo giallo da due soldi; romanzaccio pieno di orrori □ (stor.) penny-farthing, biciclo □ penny pincher, avaro, spilorcio, tirchio (sost.); (fam.) oggetto (articolo, automezzo, ecc.) che ha un prezzo conveniente (o che fa risparmiare) □ penny-pinching, (agg.) avaro, spilorcio, tirchio; (sost.) avarizia, tirchieria □ to be penny-wise and pound-foolish, essere tirchio con i centesimi e prodigo con gli euro □ a bad penny, un penny falso; (fig.) un poco di buono □ not to have a penny to one's name (o not to have two pennies to rub together), non avere il becco di un quattrino □ (fam.) a pretty penny, un bel gruzzolo; una bella somma (di denaro) □ (fam.) to spend a penny, andare al gabinetto □ to take care of the pence, badare al centesimo □ a three-penny stamp, un francobollo da tre penny □ to turn (o to earn, to make) an honest penny, guadagnarsi il pane (o la vita) onestamente □ ( di persona) to turn up like a bad penny, saltar fuori nei momenti meno opportuni □ two (o ten) a penny, molto comune □ A penny for your thoughts!, a che cosa stai pensando? ( si dice a persona assorta in meditazione) □ (fam.) The penny dropped!, finalmente ha (o hai, ecc.) capito! □ (prov.) A penny saved is a penny earned (o gained), quattrino risparmiato, due volte guadagnato □ (prov.) In for a penny, in for a pound, chi ha fatto trenta può fare trentuno; quando si è in ballo, bisogna ballare □ (prov.) Take care of the pence, and the pounds will take care of themselves, il risparmio incomincia dal centesimo. -
4 PENNY
• Don't be penny - wise and dollar - foolish - Не жалей алтына - отдашь полтину (H)• In for a penny, in for a pound - Заварил кашу - не жалей масла (3)• Look after the pennies and the pounds will take care of themselves - Копейка рубль бережет (K)• No penny, no paternoster - За ничто ничего не купишь (3)• One penny is better than none - Лучше мало, чем совсем ничего (Л)• Pennies make dollars - Копейка к копейке - проживет и семейка (K)• Penny and penny laid up will be many - Копейка к копейке - проживет и семейка (K)• Penny by right is better than a thousand by wrong (A) - Лучше беднее, да честнее (Л), Лучше жить бедняком, чем разбогатеть с грехом (Л), Хотя и гол, да не вор (X)• Penny saved is a penny earned (gained) (A) - Запасливый нужды не терпит (3), Сбережешь - что найдешь (C)• Penny saved is a penny made (A) - Сбережешь - что найдешь (C)• Penny soul never came to ('came) twopence (A) - За малым погонишься, большое потеряешь (3), Не жалей алтына - отдашь полтину (H)• Penny today is worth two tomorrow (A) - Одно нынче лучше двух завтра (O)• Penny - wise and pound foolish - За малым погонишься, большое потеряешь (3), Обрадовался крохе, да ломоть потерял (O)• Penny - wise, pound foolish - За малым погонишься, большое потеряешь (3), Обрадовался крохе, да ломоть потерял (O)• Take care of the pence (pennies) and the pounds will take care of themselves - Копейка рубль бережет (K)• Take care of your pennies and the dollars will take care of themselves - Копейка рубль бережет (K)• Touch pot, touch penny - За ничто ничего не купишь (3)• Two pennies will creep together - Деньги к деньгам идут (Д)• Who will not keep a penny never shall (shall never) have many - Копейка рубль бережет (K)• You can tell a bad penny by its ring - Осла знать по ушам, медведя - по когтям, а дурака - по речам (O) -
5 a dollar saved is a dollar earned
var: a penny saved is a penny gainedsyn: who will not keep a penny never shall have anyзбережений долар – це зароблений долар не витратив долар – значить заробив ≅ що зберіг – як придбавEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > a dollar saved is a dollar earned
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6 копейка рубль бережет
[saying]=====⇒ frugality in small matters leads to an accumulation of great material gains:- ≈ a penny saved is a penny gained < earned>;- take care of the pennies and the dollars will take care of themselves.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > копейка рубль бережет
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7 Сбережешь - что найдешь
you keep laying up some money, you will never be in want of it See Запасливый нужды не терпит (3), Тот без нужды живет, кто деньги бережет (T)Cf: A dollar saved is a dollar earned (Am.). Money saved is money earned (got) (Am.). Of saving comes having (Br.). A penny saved is a penny earned (Am., Br.). A penny saved is a penny gained (Br.). A penny saved is a penny made (Am.). Sparing is the first gaining (Br.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > Сбережешь - что найдешь
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8 Запасливый нужды не терпит
See Сбережешь - что найдешь (С)Var.: Запасливый нужды не знает Cf:A dollar saved is a dollar earned (Am.). A penny saved is a penny earned (Am., Br.). A penny saved is a penny gained (Br.). Save today, safe tomorrow (Am.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > Запасливый нужды не терпит
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9 копейка рубль бережёт
1) Set phrase: a penny saved is a penny earned, a penny saved is a penny gained, a penny saved is a penny got, light gains make heavy purses, many a little makes a mickle, penny and penny laid up will be many, take care of the kopecks and the roubles will take care of themselves, take care of the pence and the pounds will take care of themselves, take care of the pence and the pounds will take care of themselves (дословно: Позаботься о пенсах, а фунты сами о себе позаботятся), who will not keep a penny, never shall have any2) Saying: (береги пенсы-целы будут и фунты) take care of the pennies, the pounds will take care of themselvesУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > копейка рубль бережёт
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10 К-279
КОПЕЙКА РУБЛЬ БЕРЕЖЁТ (saying) frugality in small matters leads to an accumulation of great material gains: = a penny saved is a penny gained (earned) little gains make heavy purses penny and penny laid up will be many take care of the pennies and the dollars will take care of themselves.
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