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1 Usage note : as
When as is used as a preposition or a conjunction to mean like it is translatedby comme:dressed as a sailor= habillé comme un marinas usual= comme d’habitudeas often happens= comme c’est souvent le casas she was coming down the stairs= comme elle descendait l’escalierHowever, where a gradual process is involved, as is translated by au fur et à mesure que:as the day went on, he became more anxious= au fur et à mesure que la journée avançait il devenait plus inquietas he is ill, he can’t go out= comme il est malade or puisqu’il est malade, il ne peut pas sortirWhen used as an adverb in comparisons, as…as is translated by aussi…que:he is as intelligent as his brother= il est aussi intelligent que son frèreBut see category J in the entry as for as muchas and as many as.Note also the standard translation used for fixed similes:as strong as an ox= fort comme un bœufas rich as Croesus= riche comme CrésusSuch similes often have a cultural equivalent rather than a direct translation. To find translations for English similes, consult the entry for the second element.When as is used as a preposition to indicate a person’s profession or position, it is translated by comme:he works as an engineer= il travaille comme ingénieurNote that the article a/an is not translated.When as is used with a preposition to mean in my/his capacity as, it is translated by en tant que:as a teacher I believe that…= en tant qu’enseignant je crois que… -
2 God Save the Queen
= God Save the Queen/King noun GB hymne national britannique•• Cultural note:God Save the King est une chanson patriotique dont on ne connaît pas l'auteur, entendue pour la première fois en public à Londres en 1745. Elle devint l'hymne national britannique à partir du XIXe siècle -
3 справка
ж.1) information f, renseignement mобрати́ться за спра́вкой — se renseigner auprès de...
навести́ спра́вки о ко́м-либо, о чём-либо — prendre des renseignements sur qn, sur qch
навести́ спра́вку где́-либо — consulter qch
истори́ческая спра́вка — rappel m historique
техни́ческая спра́вка — notice f technique; fiche f technique
для спра́вки — pour mémoire
2) ( документ) certificat m, attestation fспра́вка с ме́ста рабо́ты — référence f
* * *n1) gener. attestation (самая прозаическая, не надо мудрить:)), renseignement, certificat, note, notice, référence2) IT. consultation, aides3) educ. (о прохождении курса) attestation de scolarité4) cultural. fiche (составляется по требованию начальника с кратким объяснением ситуации или представлением новых данных по интересующему его вопросу; датируется и регистрируется)
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