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Общая лексика: не только мы думаем, что (...)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > we are not alone in thinking that (...)
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Общая лексика: (...) не только мы думаем, что (...)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > we are not alone in thinking that
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alone [ə'ləʊn](a) (on one's own) seul;∎ to be alone être seul;∎ I like being alone j'aime la solitude ou être seul;∎ alone at last! enfin seul(s)!;∎ I'm not alone in thinking that it's unfair je ne suis pas le seul à penser que c'est injuste∎ she alone knows the truth elle seule connaît la vérité;∎ time alone will tell qui vivra verra;∎ every decision was, in the end, his alone quand il y avait une décision à prendre, c'était toujours lui qui avait le dernier mot;∎ with that charm which is his alone avec ce charme qui lui est propre;∎ the frame alone is worth £50 le cadre seul vaut 50 livres∎ she felt very alone elle se sentait très seule2 adverb(a) (on one's own) seul;∎ he came alone il est venu seul;∎ he lives (all) alone il vit (tout) seul;∎ she managed to open the box alone elle a réussi à ouvrir la boîte toute seule;∎ I'd like to speak to you alone je voudrais vous parler seul à seul;∎ figurative she stands alone as the most successful politician this century elle est la seule depuis le début du siècle à avoir aussi bien réussi politiquement ou en politique;∎ to go it alone faire cavalier seul∎ to leave or to let sb alone laisser qn tranquille;∎ leave me alone (on my own) laissez-moi seul; (in peace) laissez-moi tranquille, laissez-moi en paix;∎ to let or leave sth alone (not get involved) ne pas se mêler de qch;∎ leave these things alone (don't touch) ne touchez pas à tout ça;∎ leave the bag alone! laissez le sac tranquille!, ne touchez pas au sac!;∎ if I were you I would let well alone si j'étais vous, je ne m'en mêlerais pas;∎ a subject better left alone un sujet qu'il vaut mieux ne pas abordersans parler de;∎ he's never been to London, let alone Paris il n'a jamais été à Londres, sans parler de Paris;∎ she can't even walk, let alone run elle ne peut même pas marcher, alors encore moins courir;∎ the soup wasn't even warm, let alone hot! la soupe ne risquait pas d'être chaude, elle était à peine tiède!ⓘ I want to be alone Il s'agit d'une phrase prononcée par Greta Garbo dans le film Grand Hotel ("Grand Hôtel") (1932), qui évoque immanquablement la célèbre actrice. On prononce cette phrase avec l'accent scandinave, en référence à Greta Garbo et souvent par dérision, lorsque quelqu'un annonce qu'il désire qu'on le laisse seul de façon quelque peu théâtrale. -
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alone [əˈləʊn]a. ( = by oneself) seulb. ( = only) seulc. ( = lonely) seuld. ( = in peace) to leave sb alone laisser qn tranquille• leave me alone! laisse-moi tranquille !• leave that knife alone! ne touche pas à ce couteau !• leave well alone(PROV) le mieux est l'ennemi du biene. ► let alone encore moins• he can't read, let alone write il ne sait pas lire, et encore moins écrire• he can't afford food, let alone clothes il n'a pas de quoi s'acheter de la nourriture, et encore moins des vêtements* * *[ə'ləʊn] 1.adjective (épith)1) ( on one's own) seulto leave somebody alone — lit laisser quelqu'un seul; ( in peace) laisser quelqu'un tranquille
2) ( isolated) seulshe is not alone in thinking that... — elle n'est pas la seule à penser que...
2.to stand alone — [building] être isolé; [person] se tenir seul; fig être sans égal
1) ( on one's own) [work, live, travel] seul2) ( exclusively)••to go it alone — (colloq) faire cavalier seul
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1 ( on one's own) seul ; all alone tout seul ; to be alone être seul ; to leave sb alone lit laisser qn seul ; ( in peace) laisser qn tranquille ; she needs to be left alone elle a besoin qu'on la laisse tranquille ; leave that bike alone! ne touche pas à ce vélo! ; to get sb alone voir qn en privé ;2 ( isolated) seul ; I feel so alone je me sens si seul ; he, alone of his group… lui, le seul de son groupe… ; she is not alone in thinking that… elle n'est pas la seule à penser que… ; to stand alone [building] être isolé ; [person] se tenir seul ; fig être sans égal.B adv2 ( exclusively) for this reason alone rien que pour cette raison ; last month alone/on books alone we spent rien que le mois dernier/rien qu'en livres nous avons dépensé ; this figure alone shows le chiffre à lui seul montre ; she alone can help us elle seule peut nous aider ; the credit is yours alone le mérite en revient à toi seul. ⇒ let.to go it alone ○ faire cavalier seul ; to leave well alone ne se mêler de rien. -
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♦ alone /əˈləʊn/a. pred. e avv.1 solo; da solo: to live alone, vivere (da) solo; to work alone, lavorare da solo; I felt very much alone, mi sentivo molto solo; I was not alone in thinking so, non ero il solo a pensarla così; all alone, tutto solo; solo soletto (fam.)2 solo; soltanto; solamente: for you alone, solo per te; You can't live on bread alone, non si vive di solo pane; Time alone will tell, solo col tempo si vedrà; There are twenty pictures in this room alone, solo in questa stanza ci sono venti quadri● (fam.) to go it alone, fare da sé; vivere da solo ( dopo un divorzio, ecc.) □ to leave st. alone, lasciar stare qc. □ (fam.) to leave sb. alone, lasciare in pace q.; lasciar stare q. □ let alone ► to let.NOTA D'USO: - alone o lonely?- -
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1. predicative adjectiveallein; alleine (ugs.)2. adverbgo it alone — es im Alleingang tun
* * *[ə'ləun]1) (with no-one else; by oneself: He lived alone; She is alone in believing that he is innocent.) allein2) (only: He alone can remember.) nur•- academic.ru/115032/all_alone">all alone* * *[əˈləʊn, AM -ˈloʊn]I. adj\alone among his colleagues, he... er war der Einzige in seinem Kollegenkreis, der...am I \alone in thinking that he's guilty? bin ich als Einzige der Meinung, dass er schuldig ist?they were never left \alone together man ließ sie nie miteinander alleinto feel \alone sich akk einsam fühlento leave sb \alone jdn in Ruhe lassenhe needs to be left \alone er braucht seine Ruheit's Jane and Jane \alone I would like to talk to ich möchte nur mit Jane reden!let \alone ganz zu schweigen von, geschweige dennII. adv alleinto live \alone für sich [o allein] leben▶ to go it \alone ( fam: become self-employed) sich akk selbstständig machen; (act independently) etw im Alleingang machen▶ laugh and the world laughs with you, cry and you cry \alone ( prov) lache, und die Welt lacht mit dir, weine, und du weinst allein provtime \alone will tell whether the operation was a success jetzt muss man einfach abwarten, ob die Operation ein Erfolg war* * *[ə'ləʊn]1. adj predallein(e)we're not alone in thinking that —
there is one man who, alone in the world, knows... — es gibt einen, der als Einziger auf der Welt weiß...
See:→ leave, let2. advallein(e)it's mine alone —
the hotel alone cost £95 — das Hotel allein kostete (schon) £ 95, (allein) schon das Hotel kostete £ 95
Simon alone knew the truth — nur Simon kannte die Wahrheit
* * *alone [əˈləʊn]A adj1. allein:I’m not alone in thinking that … ich bin nicht der Einzige, der glaubt, dass …;2. einzig(artig), ohnegleichenB adv allein, bloß, nur:this year alone allein in diesem Jahr* * *1. predicative adjectiveallein; alleine (ugs.)2. adverbhe was not alone in the belief that... — er stand nicht allein mit der Überzeugung, dass...
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ə'ləun1) (with no-one else; by oneself: He lived alone; She is alone in believing that he is innocent.) solo2) (only: He alone can remember.) sólo, solamente•alone1 adj soloalone2 adv sólo / solamentethe shirt alone costs £40 sólo la camisa cuesta 40 librastr[ə'ləʊn]1 (unaccompanied) solo,-a1 (only) sólo, solamente\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLlet alone y mucho menos■ he can't boil an egg, let alone make an omelette no sabe cocer un huevo, y mucho menos hacer una tortillato be alone in «+ ger» ser el/la único,-a que + verbo■ you're not alone in thinking we've made a mistake no eres el único que piensa que nos hemos equivocadoto be alone with somebody estar a solas con alguiento go it alone ir por libreto leave something alone no tocar algoto leave somebody alone dejar a alguien en paz, dejar tranquilo,-a a alguienalone [ə'lo:n] adv: sólo, solamente, únicamentealone adj: solothey're alone in the house: están solos en la casaadj.• huérfano, -a adj.• solo, -a adj.• único, -a adj.adv.• aisladamente adv.• solamente adv.
I ə'ləʊna) ( without others) solob)to leave something/somebody alone — dejar algo/a alguien en paz
to leave o let well (enough) alone: I'd leave well alone if I were you — yo que tú no me metería (en camisa de once varas)
c)let alone: I can't afford beer, let alone champagne no puedo comprar ni cerveza, para qué hablar de champán; she can't sew a button on, let alone make a dress — no sabe ni pegar un botón menos aún hacer un vestido
d) ( unique)to be alone in -ing: am I alone in finding the novel a bore? — ¿soy la única que encuentra la novela aburrida?
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a) ( without others) soloto go it alone: he decided to go it alone — decidió establecerse/hacerlo por su cuenta
b) ( exclusively)c) ( without addition) sólo[ǝ'lǝʊn]their kitchen alone is bigger than my apartment — ya sólo la cocina or (AmL) la cocina nomás es más grande que todo mi apartamento
1. ADJ1) (=by oneself) soloto be alone — estar solo or a solas
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all alone — (completamente) solo•
I feel so alone — me siento tan sola•
am I alone in thinking so? — ¿soy yo el único que lo cree?they are not alone in their belief — no son los únicos que lo creen, no son ellos solos los que lo creen
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to leave sb alone — dejar solo a algn•
I was alone with my thoughts — estaba a solas con mis pensamientos2) (=undisturbed)a)leave or let me alone! — ¡déjame en paz!, ¡déjame estar! (LAm)
b)to leave or let sth alone — no tocar algo
leave or let it alone! — ¡déjalo!, ¡no lo toques!
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why can't he leave or let things alone? — (fig) ¿por qué no puede dejar las cosas como están?•
to leave or let well alone, you'd better leave or let well alone — mejor no te metas en ese asuntodon't interfere, just leave or let well alone — no te entrometas, déjalo estar
the article doesn't look bad as it is, I would leave or let well alone — el artículo no está mal tal y como está, yo no lo tocaría
3) (as conj)•
let alone, I wouldn't allow her to go with her sister, let alone by herself — no la dejaría ir con su hermana, y aún menos solahe can't read, let alone write — no sabe leer y aún menos escribir
he can't change a light bulb, let alone rewire the house! — no puede ni cambiar una bombilla, ¿cómo va a renovar toda la instalación eléctrica de la casa?
2.ADV solamente, solo, sóloIn the past the standard spelling for solo as an adverb was with an accent (sólo). Nowadays the Real Academia Española advises that the accented form is only required where there might otherwise be confusion with the adjective solo.
you and you alone can make that decision — tú y solamente or solo tú puedes tomar esa decisión, eres el único que puede tomar esa decisión
the travel alone cost £600 — solamente or solo el viaje costó 600 libras
she spends more money on hats alone than I do on my entire wardrobe — solo en sombreros se gasta más de lo que yo gasto en ropa, se gasta más en sombreros nomás que lo que yo gasto en toda mi ropa (LAm)
she decided to go it alone * — (=do it unaided) decidió hacerlo sola, decidió hacerlo por su cuenta; (=start a company) decidió establecerse por su cuenta
the US is prepared to go it alone as the only nation not to sign the treaty — EEUU está dispuesto a quedarse solo siendo el único país que no firme el tratado
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I [ə'ləʊn]a) ( without others) solob)to leave something/somebody alone — dejar algo/a alguien en paz
to leave o let well (enough) alone: I'd leave well alone if I were you — yo que tú no me metería (en camisa de once varas)
c)let alone: I can't afford beer, let alone champagne no puedo comprar ni cerveza, para qué hablar de champán; she can't sew a button on, let alone make a dress — no sabe ni pegar un botón menos aún hacer un vestido
d) ( unique)to be alone in -ing: am I alone in finding the novel a bore? — ¿soy la única que encuentra la novela aburrida?
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a) ( without others) soloto go it alone: he decided to go it alone — decidió establecerse/hacerlo por su cuenta
b) ( exclusively)c) ( without addition) sólotheir kitchen alone is bigger than my apartment — ya sólo la cocina or (AmL) la cocina nomás es más grande que todo mi apartamento
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[ə'ləʊn] 1.1) (on one's own) soloto leave sb. alone — lasciare solo qcn.; (in peace) lasciare stare qcn.
2) (isolated) solohe, alone of his group... — lui, il solo del suo gruppo...
she is not alone in thinking that... — non è l'unica a pensare che...
2.to stand alone — [ building] essere isolato; [ person] stare (da) solo; fig. essere unico
1) (on one's own) [work, live, travel] (da) solo2) (exclusively) solo, soltanto3)she was too ill to stand let alone walk — era troppo malata per stare in piedi, e tanto meno per camminare
he couldn't look after the cat let alone a child — non era in grado di badare al gatto, figuriamoci a un bambino
••to go it alone — colloq. fare da sé; (in business) mettersi in proprio
* * *[ə'ləun]1) (with no-one else; by oneself: He lived alone; She is alone in believing that he is innocent.) solo2) (only: He alone can remember.) solo•* * *[ə'ləʊn] 1.1) (on one's own) soloto leave sb. alone — lasciare solo qcn.; (in peace) lasciare stare qcn.
2) (isolated) solohe, alone of his group... — lui, il solo del suo gruppo...
she is not alone in thinking that... — non è l'unica a pensare che...
2.to stand alone — [ building] essere isolato; [ person] stare (da) solo; fig. essere unico
1) (on one's own) [work, live, travel] (da) solo2) (exclusively) solo, soltanto3)she was too ill to stand let alone walk — era troppo malata per stare in piedi, e tanto meno per camminare
he couldn't look after the cat let alone a child — non era in grado di badare al gatto, figuriamoci a un bambino
••to go it alone — colloq. fare da sé; (in business) mettersi in proprio
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{ə'loun}
1. сам (ичък), самотен, усамотен
to leave/let ALONE оставям на мира/спокойствие
2. единствен
I ALONE know the story само аз/единствен аз зная историята
we are not ALONE in thinking... не сме единствените, които мислят..., не само ние мислим* * *{ъ'loun} а 1. сам(ичък); самотен; усамотен; to leave/let alone оста* * *усамотен; самотен; сам; самичък; единствен;* * *1. i alone know the story само аз/единствен аз зная историята 2. to leave/let alone оставям на мира/спокойствие 3. we are not alone in thinking... не сме единствените, които мислят..., не само ние мислим 4. единствен 5. сам (ичък), самотен, усамотен* * *alone[ə´loun] I. adj 1. predic сам, самичък, самотен, усамотен; to leave \alone (to let \alone) оставям на мира; не се бъркам в; let \alone да не говорим за, без да споменем, камо ли; to let well \alone добре е, както си е; 2. единствен; I \alone know the story единствен аз (само аз) знам историята; II. adv 1. без чужда помощ, сам; 2. само, единствено; he \alone knows why само той знае защо. -
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1. [əʹləʋn] a predic1. 1) один, одинокий; в одиночествеall /quite/ alone - совсем один
I want to be alone - я хочу побыть один, мне нужно побыть одному
2) один, единственный, отличный от другихhe is not alone in his interests [conclusions] - он не одинок в своих интересах [выводах]
we are not alone in thinking that... - не только мы думаем, что...
is mankind alone in the Universe? - есть ли ещё разумные существа во Вселенной?
2. уникальный, несравнимый (ни с кем, ни с чем)he is alone among them in devotion to duty - по преданности долгу его нельзя сравнить ни с кем из них
2. [əʹləʋn] advhe is alone in his ability to solve financial problems - он обладает уникальной способностью разрешать финансовые трудности
1. в одиночестве, наедине, одинокоto live [to sit, to die] alone - жить [сидеть, умирать] в одиночестве
does she live alone? - она что, одна живёт?
alone with smb. - наедине с кем-л.
alone with his thoughts - наедине /один на один/ со своими мыслями
2. усил. только, исключительно, единственноhe alone could achieve this - никто кроме него не мог бы добиться /достичь/ этого
man shall not live by bread alone - библ. не хлебом единым жив человек
3. в одиночку, без посторонней помощиthe widow raised her three children practically alone - вдова воспитала троих детей фактически без чьей-л. поддержки
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to leave /to let/ smb., smth. alone - оставлять кого-л., что-л. в покое; не трогать кого-л., что-л.leave /let/ me alone! - оставь меня в покое!; отстань!
leave that alone! - перестань об этом говорить!; оставь этот вопрос!; хватит об этом!
let alone (that)... - не говоря уже о..., не учитывая даже...
I have no time for this journey let alone the money needed - у меня нет времени на такое путешествие, не говоря уже о деньгах
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§ მარტოხელა, ერთი§1 მარტოwe`re not alone in thinking so მარტო ჩვენ არ ვფიქრობთ ასე2 მხოლოდhis silence alone is proof of his guilt მისი დუმილიც კი ადასტურებს იმას, რომ იგი დამნაშავეაI have no wish to travel, let alone the expenses მოგზაურობის სურვილი არა მაქვს, ხარჯზე რომ არაფერი ვთქვათthere were six hunters in the car, let alone two dogs მანქანაში ექვსი მონადირე იჯდა, ორ ძაღლზე რომ არაფერი ვთქვათ●●let alone რომ არ ვახსენოთ●●leave that TV alone! ტელევიზორს თავი დაანებე! (ნუ აწვალებ!)leave me alone! დამტოვე! // თავი დამანებე!I had qualms about leaving her alone ვორჭოფობდი, მარტო დამეტოვებინა თუ არაtime alone will efface that unpleasant incident მხოლოდ დრო თუ დამავიწყებს იმ არასასიამოვნო ინციდენტს -
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\alone among his colleagues, he... er war der Einzige in seinem Kollegenkreis, der...;am I \alone in thinking that he's guilty? bin ich als Einzige der Meinung, dass er schuldig ist?;they were never left \alone together man ließ sie nie miteinander allein;to feel \alone sich akk einsam fühlen;to leave sb \alone jdn in Ruhe lassen;he needs to be left \alone er braucht seine Ruheit's Jane and Jane \alone I would like to talk to ich möchte nur mit Jane reden!;let \alone ganz zu schweigen von, geschweige denn adv allein;to live \alone für sich [o allein] lebenPHRASES:time \alone will tell (\alone will tell) die Zukunft wird es zeigen;time \alone will tell whether the operation was a success jetzt muss man einfach abwarten, ob die Operation ein Erfolg war;laugh and the world laughs with you, cry and you cry \alone (laughs with you, cry and you cry \alone) lache, und die Welt lacht mit dir, weine, und du weinst allein ( prov)to leave well enough \alone die Dinge lassen, wie sie sind, an etw akk nicht rühren;( act independently) etw im Alleingang machen -
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[ə΄ləun] a, predic, adv մենակ, միայնակ. be alone մենակ լինել. all alone լրիվ մենակ. live/ work/sit alone ապրել/աշխատել/նստել մենակ. feel oneself alone իրեն մենակ զգալ. be left alone մե նակ թողնվել. (միայն, բացառապես) You alone can decide Միայն դու կարող ես որոշել. We are not alone in thinking so Միայն մենք չենք այդ պես մտածում. His silence alone is proof Նրա լռու թյունը ինքնըստինքյան ապացույց է. He alone survived the fire Հրդեհից միայն նա կեն դանի մնաց/փրկվեց. Leave alone Հանգիստ թողնել. Leave it alone! Հանգիստ թող, Ձեռք մի տա. Let alone Մի կողմ թողնելով, Էլ չխոսենք -
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ə'ləun1) (with no-one else; by oneself: He lived alone; She is alone in believing that he is innocent.) alene2) (only: He alone can remember.) bare, alene•Iadj. \/əˈləʊn\/ensom, alene, på egen håndgo it alone ( hverdagslig) klare seg selv, gjøre noe på egenhåndlet\/leave someone\/something alone gå fra noe(n), la noe(n) i stikken la noe(n) være i fred, la være å bry seg med noe(n)IIadv. \/əˈləʊn\/bare, alene• the journey alone cost £300bare reisen kostet £300 -
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[ə'ləʊn]leave me alone! — lasciami in pace!, lasciami stare!
let alone... — figuriamoci poi..., tanto meno...
he can't read, let alone write — non sa leggere, figuriamoci scrivere
the flight alone cost £600 — il volo da solo costa 600 sterline, solo il volo costa 600 sterline
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əˈləun
1. прил.;
предик.
1) единственный, один, одинокий, одиночный
2) без посторонней помощи, сам, в одиночку the boy can do it alone ≈ мальчик может это сделать без посторонней помощи ∙ to let/leave smb. alone ≈ оставить кого-л. в покое, не тревожить кого-л. to let smth. alone ≈ не трогать что-л., не прикасаться к чему-л., оставить что-л. в покое let alone ≈ не говоря уже о
2. нареч.
1) исключительно, единственно, только
2) одиноко, в одиночествеодин, одинокий;
в одиночестве - all * cовсем один - I want to be * я хочу побыть один, мне нужно побыть одному один, единственный, отличный от других - he is not * in his interests он не одинок в своих интересах - we are not * in thinking that... не только мы думаем, что... - is mankind * in the Universe? есть ли еще разумные существа во Вселенной? уникальный, несравнимый( ни с кем, ни с чем) - he is * among them in devotion to duty по преданности долгу его нельзя сравнить ни с кем из них - he is * in his ability to solve financial problems он обладает уникальной способностью разрешать финансовые трудности в одиночестве, наедине, одиноко - to live * жить в одиночестве - does she live *? она что, одна живет? - * with smb наедине с кем-л. - * with his thoughts наедине со своими мыслями (усилительно) только, исключительно, единственно - he * is to blame он единственный виновник - science * can do it только наука может это сделать - he * could achieve this никто кроме него не мог бы добиться этого - man shall not live by bread * (библеизм) не хлебом единым жив человек в одиночку, без посторонней помощи - you can't lift the trunk * ты не сможешь приподнять сундук сам - the widow raised her three children practically * вдова воспитала троих детей фактически без чьей-л поддержки > to leave smb., smth * оставлять кого-л, что-л в покое;
не трогать кого-л, что-л > leave me *! оставь меня в покое!;
отстань! > leave that *! перестань об этом говорить!;
оставь этот вопрос!;
хватит об этом! > let * (that)... не говоря уже о..., не учитывая даже... > I have no time for this journey let * the money needed у меня нет времени на такое путешествие, не говоря уже о деньгахalone a predic. один, одинокий ~ a predic. сам, без посторонней помощи;
he can do it alone он может это сделать сам, без посторонней помощи ~ только, исключительно;
he alone can do it только он может это сделать~ только, исключительно;
he alone can do it только он может это сделать~ a predic. сам, без посторонней помощи;
he can do it alone он может это сделать сам, без посторонней помощиlet ~ не говоря уже о to let (или to leave) (smb.) ~ оставить (кого-л.) в покое;
to let (smth.) alone не трогать (чего-л.), не прикасаться (к чему-л.) to let (или to leave) (smb.) ~ оставить (кого-л.) в покое;
to let (smth.) alone не трогать (чего-л.), не прикасаться (к чему-л.) -
18 to be alone in + ger
to be alone in «+ ger»ser el/la único,-a que + verbo -
19 seul
seul, e [sœl]1. adjectivea. (après le nom) [personne] ( = sans compagnie, non accompagné) alone attrib ; ( = isolé) lonely ; [objet, mot] alone attrib• être/rester seul to be/remain alone• seul avec qn/son chagrin alone with sb/one's grief• il s'est battu, seul contre tous he fought single-handedlyb. (avant le nom = unique) un seul homme/livre (et non plusieurs) one man/book ; (à l'exception de tout autre) only one man/book• le seul homme/livre the only man/book• un seul homme peut vous aider: Paul only one man can help you and that's Paul• la seule chose, c'est que ça ferme à 6 heures the only thing is that it shuts at 6• à eux seuls, ils ont bu dix bouteilles they drank ten bottles between them• à seule fin de... with the sole purpose of...• dans la seule intention de... with the sole intention of...• du seul fait que... by the very fact that...• à la seule pensée de... at the mere thought of...• se retrouver seul à seul avec qn to find o.s. alone with sb2. adverba. ( = sans compagnie) parler/rire seul to talk/laugh to oneself• vivre/travailler seul to live/work aloneb. ( = sans aide) by oneself• cette tasse ne s'est pas cassée toute seule ! this cup didn't break all by itself!3. masculine noun, feminine noun• un seul peut le faire (et non plusieurs) one man can do it ; (à l'exception de tout autre) only one man can do it* * *seule sœl adjectif1) ( sans compagnie) alone, on one's ownelle veut vous parler seul à seul or seule à seul(e) — she wants to speak to you alone ou in private
2) ( sans aide) by oneself, on one's ownje peux le faire seul — I can do it by myself ou on my own
ça va tout seul — ( c'est facile) it's really easy; ( c'est sans problèmes) things are running smoothly
3) ( unique) onlyl'espion et l'ambassadeur sont une seule et même personne — the spy and the ambassador are one and the same person
4) ( solitaire) lonely5) ( avec valeur adverbiale) only6) ( avec valeur nominale)le seul, la seule — the only one
* * *sœl seul, -e1. adj1) (sans compagnie) on one's own, aloneJe suis seul. — I am on my own.
Il est seul. — He is on his own.
un homme seul (non marié) — a single man, (sans compagne) a man on his own, a man alone
une femme seule (non mariée) — a single woman, (non accompagnée) a woman on her own, a woman alone
2) (= esseulé) lonely3) (= unique)un seul... — only one..., a single...
Vous avez droit à un seul livre. — You're entitled to one book only.
Il reste une seule nectarine. — There's only one nectarine left.
Il ne reste pas une seule pomme. — There isn't a single apple left.
le seul... — the only...
C'est le seul Agatha Christie que je n'aie pas lu. — That's the only Agatha Christie I haven't read.
ce livre seul — this book alone, only this book
le seul et unique... — the sole...
à lui (tout) seul — single-handed, on his own
d'un seul coup (= soudainement) — at one blow, (= à la fois) all at once
2. adv1) [vivre, se promener, manger] alone, on one's ownvivre seul — to live alone, to live on one's own
faire qch (tout) seul — to do sth (all) by oneself, to do sth (all) on one's own
Elle est venue seule. — She came by herself.
2) (= seulement) onlySeul ce livre peut résoudre votre problème. — Only this book can solve your problem.
3. nm/fIl n'en reste pas une seule. — There isn't a single one left.
le seul; la seule — the only one
C'est la seule que je ne connaisse pas. — She's the only one I don't know.
* * *1 ( sans compagnie) alone, on one's own; toute seule all alone, all on her own; seul au monde alone in the world; vivre seul to live alone ou on one's own; elle n'aime pas rester seule she doesn't like being alone; elle est venue toute seule she came alone; elle m'a laissé seul she left me on my own; je les ai laissés tout seuls I left them all alone ou all on their own; une femme seule dans la rue a woman alone ou on her own in the street; c'est dangereux pour les femmes seules it's dangerous for women on their own; les femmes seules étaient regardées de travers single women used to be frowned upon; vous êtes seul dans la vie? are you single?; j'étais seul avec elle/contre tous/face à eux I was alone with her/against everyone else/in front of them; j'étais seul pour faire tout le travail I did all the work alone ou on my own; je préfère la rencontrer seule I'd rather meet her alone ou in private; elle veut vous parler seul à seul or seule à seul(e) she wants to speak to you alone ou in private; nous nous sommes retrouvés seul à seul we found ourselves alone together; parler/rire/chanter tout seul to talk/laugh/sing to oneself;2 ( sans aide) gén by oneself, on one's own; ( avec idée de victoire) single-handedly; je peux le faire/y aller seul I can do it/go there by myself ou on my own; elle l'a fait toute seule she did it all by herself ou all on her own; elle a remporté tous les prix/conclu le marché/mené la révolution à elle seule she single-handedly carried off all the prizes/pulled off the deal/led the revolution; le travail ne va pas se faire tout seul! the work won't get done all by itself!; (tout) seuls, les chiffres ne veulent pas dire grand-chose on their own, the figures don't mean very much; seul, je n'aurais jamais pu le faire I could never have done it alone ou by myself ou on my own; il a mangé un poulet à lui tout seul he ate a whole chicken all to himself; le papier se détache tout seul the paper comes off easily; ça va tout seul ( c'est facile) it's really easy, it's a piece of cake○; ( c'est moins pénible) it's much easier; ( c'est sans problèmes) things are running smoothly;3 ( unique) only; le seul homme/avantage/problème the only man/advantage/problem; une seule femme/façon/chaise only one woman/way/chair; un seul d'entre eux/de tous les participants only one of them/out of all the participants; la seule et unique personne/raison/chaise the one and only person/reason/chair; ils étaient les seuls Français du groupe they were the only French people in the group; les seuls élèves à avoir compris the only pupils who understood; à la seule différence/condition que the only difference/condition being that; pas un seul client/arbre/magasin not a single customer/tree/shop GB ou store US; l'espion et l'ambassadeur sont une seule et même personne the spy and the ambassador are one and the same person; d'une seule pièce in one piece; pour cette seule raison for this reason alone; dans cette seule ville in this town alone; au cours de cette seule rencontre during this meeting alone; dans le seul but de faire with the sole aim of doing; à la seule idée/pensée de faire at the very idea/thought of doing; seul de son espèce unique; seul de sa catégorie the only one in his/her category; ils ont parlé d'une seule voix they were unanimous;4 ( solitaire) lonely; c'est un homme seul he's a lonely man; elle est très seule she's very lonely; se sentir seul to feel lonely;5 ( avec valeur adverbiale) only; seules les femmes peuvent comprendre ça only women can understand that; elle seule pourrait vous le dire only she could tell you; seul un miracle pourrait la sauver only a miracle could save her; l'offre est réservée à nos seuls employés the offer is open only to our employees;6 ( avec valeur nominale) le seul, la seule the only one; les seuls, les seules the only ones; j'étais (le) seul à manger I was the only one eating; j'étais (le) seul à en manger I was the only one who ate any; j'étais le seul à aimer le spectacle I was the only one enjoying the show; j'ai été le seul à avoir aimé le spectacle I was the only one who enjoyed the show; nous étions les seuls à critiquer/rire we were the only ones to criticize/laugh; les seuls à comprendre the only ones who understood; la seule qui n'a or n'ait pas compris the only one who didn't understand; les seuls que je connaisse/en qui je peux avoir confiance the only ones I know/I can trust; c'est le seul qui nous reste it's the only one (that) we've got left; c'est la seule qui puisse t'aider she's the only one who can help you; tu n'es pas la seule! you're not the only one!; tu n'es pas la seule à penser or croire que you're not alone in thinking that; ils sont les seuls à croire que they're alone in thinking that; j'étais le seul en cravate I was the only one wearing a tie; c'est l'œuvre d'un seul it's the work of one man; il n'y en a pas un seul qui se soit levé not a single person stood up; ⇒ malheur.seul au monde ou sur la terre (all) alone in the worldseul à seul [en privé] in private, privatelyun homme seul a peu de chances de réussir [sans aucune aide] it's unlikely that anybody could succeed on their ownlaisse des pommes de terre, t'es pas tout seul! (familier) leave some potatoes, you're not the only one eating!a. [non accompagné] a man on his ownb. [célibataire] a single man, a bachelorles personnes seules ne toucheront pas l'allocation single ou unmarried people will not be eligible for the allowancec'est l'homme d'une seule passion he's a man with one overriding ou ruling passionpas un seul..., pas une seule... not one..., not a single...un seul et même..., une seule et même... one and the same...un seul et unique..., une seule et unique... only one (and one only)...la seule fois que je l'ai vue the only ou one time I saw her5. [sans autre chose]mon salaire seul ou (soutenu) mon seul salaire ne suffit pas à faire vivre ma famille my salary alone is not enough to support my familyla propriété à elle seule leur donne de quoi vivre the property alone brings in enough for them to live onseul Pierre a refusé only Pierre refused, Pierre was the only one to refuse7. (avant le nom) [simple] merela seule évocation de la scène lui donnait des frissons the mere mention of ou merely talking about the scene gave him goose pimples————————, seule [sɶl] nom masculin, nom féminin1. [personne] only one (person)je te crois mais je dois être la seule! I believe you, but thousands wouldn't!tu voudrais t'arrêter de travailler? t'es pas le seul! (familier) you'd like to stop work? you're not the only one!pas un seul (de ses camarades) n'était prêt à l'épauler not a single one (of her friends) was prepared to help her2. [animal, objet] only one -
20 ene
adj alone, by oneself;( kun) only;(se også II. en);[ ene og alene] only, exclusively;[ ene og alene for at hjælpe] for the sole purpose of helping;[ være ene om at mene at] be alone in thinking that.
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