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earth [ɜ:θ]1 noun(a) (the world, the planet) terre f;∎ the earth or Earth (planet) la Terre;∎ the earth's crust/atmosphere l'écorce f/l'atmosphère f terrestre;∎ on earth sur terre;∎ Bible on earth as it is in heaven sur la terre comme au ciel;∎ familiar where/why on earth…? où/pourquoi diable…?;∎ familiar what on earth have you done to your hair? que diable as-tu fait à tes cheveux?;∎ familiar how on earth should I know? comment veux-tu que je le sache?;∎ there's no reason on earth il n'y a absolument aucune raison;∎ familiar to look like nothing on earth ne ressembler à rien;∎ familiar to feel like nothing on earth ne vraiment pas être dans son assiette;∎ to pay the earth for sth payer qch les yeux de la tête;∎ it wouldn't cost the earth ça ne coûterait pas les yeux de la tête;∎ he promised people the earth il a promis la lune aux gens;∎ familiar humorous earth to Jane, earth to Jane, can you hear me? allô, Jane, est-ce que tu me reçois?∎ figurative to come back to earth (with a bump) revenir (brutalement) sur terre;∎ it brought her down to earth with a bit of a bump ça l'a ramenée sur terre un peu brutalement;∎ the earth moved la terre a tremblé;∎ humorous did the earth move for you? (after making love) est-ce que tu as eu le grand frisson?∎ loose/heavy earth terre(s) f(pl) meuble(s)/lourde(s)∎ dead earth contact m parfait avec le sol;∎ to go to earth (fox, fugitive) se terrer;∎ I've been trying to get in touch with him but he seems to have gone to earth j'ai essayé de le joindre mais on dirait qu'il s'est volatilisé;∎ to run to earth (fox) chasser jusqu'à son terrier; (fugitive) dépister; (person) dénicher; (mistake in the figures) découvrir la source de(floor) en terre battue►► earth cable câble m de terre;earth closet fosse f d'aisance;earth connection prise f de terre;earth creature (in science fiction) créature f terrestre;Astronomy earth orbit (of satellite) orbite f terrestre;Zoology earth pig oryctérope m (du Cap);Astronomy earth satellite satellite m terrestre;earth science sciences fpl de la terre;Earth Shoe ® = sandale qui fut à la mode chez les hippies;Astrology earth sign signe m de terre;Television earth station station f terrestre;the Earth Summit le Sommet de la Terre;British earth tremor secousse f sismique;British Electricity earth wire fil m de terre(plant) chausser, enchausser, butter -
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(b) (explosion, crash etc) assourdissant□Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > earth-shaking
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earth sci.ence['2:θ sai2ns] n ciência que trata da Terra (geologia, geografia, etc.). -
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1. nounbe brought/come down or back to earth [with a bump] — (fig.) [schnell] wieder auf den Boden der Tatsachen zurückgeholt werden/zurückkommen
2) or3) (world) Erde, diehow/what etc. on earth...? — wie/was usw. in aller Welt...?
what on earth do you mean? — was meinst du denn nur?
where on earth has she got to? — wo ist sie denn bloß hingegangen?
look like nothing on earth — (be unrecognizable) nicht zu erkennen sein; (look repellent) furchtbar aussehen
4) (of animal) Bau, derhave gone to earth — (fig.) untergetaucht sein
run to earth — (fig.) aufspüren
5) (coll.)charge/cost/pay the earth — ein Vermögen od. (ugs.) eine ganze Stange Geld verlangen/kosten/bezahlen
6) (Brit. Electr.) Erde, die; Erdung, die2. transitive verb(Brit. Electr.) erdenPhrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/86532/earth_up">earth up* * *[ə:ð] 1. noun1) (the third planet in order of distance from the Sun; the planet on which we live: Is Earth nearer the Sun than Mars is?; the geography of the earth.) die Erde2) (the world as opposed to heaven: heaven and earth.) die Erde3) (soil: Fill the plant-pot with earth.) die Erde4) (dry land; the ground: the earth, sea and sky.) die Erde5) (a burrow or hole of an animal, especially of a fox.) der (Fuchs)Bau2. verb(to connect to earth electrically: Is your washing-machine properly earthed?) erden- earthen- earthly
- earthenware
- earthquake
- earthworm
- on earth
- run to earth* * *[ɜ:θ, AM ɜ:rθ]I. nnothing on \earth would make me sell my house um nichts in der Welt würde ich mein Haus verkaufennothing on \earth will make me change my mind keine Macht der Welt kann mich dazu bringen, meine Meinung zu ändernto look like nothing [else] on \earth wie nicht von dieser Welt aussehenwhat/who/where/why on earth... was/wer/wo/warum um alles in der Welt... famon \earth auf Erden liter o hum5.▶ to bring sb back [down] to \earth jdn wieder auf den Boden der Tatsachen zurückholen▶ to come back [down] to \earth auf den Boden der Tatsachen zurückkommen▶ to be down to \earth (not pretentious) ein natürlicher und umgänglicher Mensch sein; (practical) mit beiden Beinen fest auf dem Boden stehen▪ to \earth sth etw erden* * *[ɜːɵ]1. n1) (= world) Erde fthe earth, Earth — die Erde
to the ends of the earth — bis ans Ende der Welt
what on earth...? (inf) — was in aller Welt...? (inf)
there's no reason on earth why... — es gibt keinen erdenklichen Grund, warum...
heaven on earth —
did the earth move for you, darling? (hum inf) — war es wahnsinnig schön für dich, Liebling? (hum inf)
it cost the earth ( Brit inf ) — das hat eine schöne Stange Geld gekostet (inf)
2) (= ground) Erde fto bring sb down to earth (with a bump) (fig) — jdn (unsanft) wieder auf den Boden der Tatsachen zurückholen
3) (= soil) Erde f5) (of fox, badger etc) Bau mto go to earth (Brit) (fox) — im Bau verschwinden; (criminal etc) untertauchen
2. vt (Brit ELEC)erden* * *A s1. Erde f:b) Welt f:the Earth’s atmosphere die Erdatmosphäre;on earth auf Erden;there is no reason on earth for it es gibt nicht den geringsten Grund dafür;cost the earth umg ein Vermögen kosten;promise sb the earth umg jemandem das Blaue vom Himmel versprechen2. Erde f, (Erd)Boden m:down to earth fig realistisch;3. (Fest)Land n (Ggs Meer)4. fig irdische Dinge pl, irdisches Dasein5. fig Erde f, Staub m:of the earth erdgebunden, naturhaft7. CHEM Erde f:rare earths seltene Erden8. ELEK besonders Br Erde f, Erdung f, Masse f:earth cable Massekabel n;earth potential Erdpotenzial n;earth wire Blitzerdung fB v/t2. einen Fuchs etc in den Bau treiben3. ELEK besonders Br erden, an Masse legen:earthed conductor Schutzleiter m;earthing contact Schutzkontakt mC v/i sich (in seinen Bau) verkriechen (Fuchs etc)* * *1. nounbe brought/come down or back to earth [with a bump] — (fig.) [schnell] wieder auf den Boden der Tatsachen zurückgeholt werden/zurückkommen
2) or3) (world) Erde, dieon earth — (existing anywhere) auf der Welt
how/what etc. on earth...? — wie/was usw. in aller Welt...?
look like nothing on earth — (be unrecognizable) nicht zu erkennen sein; (look repellent) furchtbar aussehen
4) (of animal) Bau, derhave gone to earth — (fig.) untergetaucht sein
run to earth — (fig.) aufspüren
5) (coll.)charge/cost/pay the earth — ein Vermögen od. (ugs.) eine ganze Stange Geld verlangen/kosten/bezahlen
6) (Brit. Electr.) Erde, die; Erdung, die2. transitive verb(Brit. Electr.) erdenPhrasal Verbs:- earth up* * *(electricity) n.Betriebserde f. n.Erde -n f.Welt -en f. -
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1. nounbe brought/come down or back to earth [with a bump] — (fig.) [schnell] wieder auf den Boden der Tatsachen zurückgeholt werden/zurückkommen
2) or3) (world) Erde, diehow/what etc. on earth...? — wie/was usw. in aller Welt...?
what on earth do you mean? — was meinst du denn nur?
where on earth has she got to? — wo ist sie denn bloß hingegangen?
look like nothing on earth — (be unrecognizable) nicht zu erkennen sein; (look repellent) furchtbar aussehen
4) (of animal) Bau, derhave gone to earth — (fig.) untergetaucht sein
run to earth — (fig.) aufspüren
5) (coll.)charge/cost/pay the earth — ein Vermögen od. (ugs.) eine ganze Stange Geld verlangen/kosten/bezahlen
6) (Brit. Electr.) Erde, die; Erdung, die2. transitive verb(Brit. Electr.) erdenPhrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/86532/earth_up">earth up* * *[ə:ð] 1. noun1) (the third planet in order of distance from the Sun; the planet on which we live: Is Earth nearer the Sun than Mars is?; the geography of the earth.) die Erde2) (the world as opposed to heaven: heaven and earth.) die Erde3) (soil: Fill the plant-pot with earth.) die Erde4) (dry land; the ground: the earth, sea and sky.) die Erde5) (a burrow or hole of an animal, especially of a fox.) der (Fuchs)Bau2. verb(to connect to earth electrically: Is your washing-machine properly earthed?) erden- earthen- earthly
- earthenware
- earthquake
- earthworm
- on earth
- run to earth* * *[ɜ:θ, AM ɜ:rθ]I. nnothing on \earth would make me sell my house um nichts in der Welt würde ich mein Haus verkaufennothing on \earth will make me change my mind keine Macht der Welt kann mich dazu bringen, meine Meinung zu ändernto look like nothing [else] on \earth wie nicht von dieser Welt aussehenwhat/who/where/why on earth... was/wer/wo/warum um alles in der Welt... famon \earth auf Erden liter o hum5.▶ to bring sb back [down] to \earth jdn wieder auf den Boden der Tatsachen zurückholen▶ to come back [down] to \earth auf den Boden der Tatsachen zurückkommen▶ to be down to \earth (not pretentious) ein natürlicher und umgänglicher Mensch sein; (practical) mit beiden Beinen fest auf dem Boden stehen▪ to \earth sth etw erden* * *[ɜːɵ]1. n1) (= world) Erde fthe earth, Earth — die Erde
to the ends of the earth — bis ans Ende der Welt
what on earth...? (inf) — was in aller Welt...? (inf)
there's no reason on earth why... — es gibt keinen erdenklichen Grund, warum...
heaven on earth —
did the earth move for you, darling? (hum inf) — war es wahnsinnig schön für dich, Liebling? (hum inf)
it cost the earth ( Brit inf ) — das hat eine schöne Stange Geld gekostet (inf)
2) (= ground) Erde fto bring sb down to earth (with a bump) (fig) — jdn (unsanft) wieder auf den Boden der Tatsachen zurückholen
3) (= soil) Erde f5) (of fox, badger etc) Bau mto go to earth (Brit) (fox) — im Bau verschwinden; (criminal etc) untertauchen
2. vt (Brit ELEC)erden* * *E. abk1. Earl2. Earth3. east (eastern)4. English* * *1. nounbe brought/come down or back to earth [with a bump] — (fig.) [schnell] wieder auf den Boden der Tatsachen zurückgeholt werden/zurückkommen
2) or3) (world) Erde, dieon earth — (existing anywhere) auf der Welt
how/what etc. on earth...? — wie/was usw. in aller Welt...?
look like nothing on earth — (be unrecognizable) nicht zu erkennen sein; (look repellent) furchtbar aussehen
4) (of animal) Bau, derhave gone to earth — (fig.) untergetaucht sein
run to earth — (fig.) aufspüren
5) (coll.)charge/cost/pay the earth — ein Vermögen od. (ugs.) eine ganze Stange Geld verlangen/kosten/bezahlen
6) (Brit. Electr.) Erde, die; Erdung, die2. transitive verb(Brit. Electr.) erdenPhrasal Verbs:- earth up* * *(electricity) n.Betriebserde f. n.Erde -n f.Welt -en f. -
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1. noun1) (the third planet in order of distance from the Sun; the planet on which we live: Is Earth nearer the Sun than Mars is?; the geography of the earth.) tierra2) (the world as opposed to heaven: heaven and earth.) tierra3) (soil: Fill the plant-pot with earth.) tierra4) (dry land; the ground: the earth, sea and sky.) tierra5) (a burrow or hole of an animal, especially of a fox.) madriguera6) ((a wire that provides) an electrical connection with the earth.) tierra
2. verb(to connect to earth electrically: Is your washing-machine properly earthed?) conectar a tierra- earthen- earthly
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- earthquake
- earthworm
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earth n tierratr[ɜːɵ]1 (gen) tierra2 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL toma de tierra, tierra3 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL (of fox, badger) madriguera1 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL conectar a tierra\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto come back/down to earth figurative use volver a la realidadto cost the earth costar un ojo de la cara, costar un riñónto feel/look like nothing on earth familiar estar fatalto promise somebody the earth prometer a alguien el oro y el moroto run to earth acorralarto run somebody/something to earth dar con alguien/algowhat/where/who «(etc)» on earth...? familiar ¿qué/dónde/quién (etc) demonios...? Table 1SMALLNOTA/SMALL Often witten Earth when it refers to the planet/Table 1earth ['ərɵ] n1) land, soil: tierra f, suelo m2)the Earth : la Tierran.• madriguera s.f.• mundo s.m.• suelo s.m.• tierra s.f.v.• conectar a tierra v.
I ɜːrθ, ɜːθ1) ua) (Astron, Relig) tierra fthe earth o Earth — la Tierra
you look like nothing on earth with that new hairdo — (colloq) ese peinado te queda espantoso
to cost the earth — (BrE colloq) costar* un ojo de la cara (fam)
why on earth didn't you warn me? — ¿por qué diablos or demonios no me avisaste?
who on earth would do that? — ¿a quién puede ocurrírsele hacer eso?
2) ua) (land, the ground) tierra fto bring somebody (back) down to earth — hacer* bajar de las nubes a alguien
to come down to earth — bajar de las nubes, poner* los pies sobre la tierra
b) ( soil) tierra f3) u (BrE Elec) tierra f4) c (burrow, hole) madriguera fto go to earth — \<\<person\>\> esconderse
to run somebody/something to earth — dar* con alguien/algo
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transitive verb (BrE Elec) conectar a tierra[ɜːθ]1. N1) (=the world)it tasted like nothing on earth * — (=good) sabía de maravilla *; (=bad) sabía a rayos *
what on earth are you doing here? — ¿qué demonios or diablos haces aquí?
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why on earth do it now? — ¿por qué demonios or diablos vamos a hacerlo ahora?- come down to earth- promise the earthplanet2) (=ground) tierra f, suelo m; (=soil) tierra f3) [of fox] madriguera f, guarida f•
to go to earth — [fox] meterse en su madriguera; [person] esconderse, refugiarse4) (Elec) toma f de tierra, tierra f2.VT (Elec) [+ apparatus] conectar a tierra3.CPDearth cable, earth lead N — cable m de toma de tierra
earth mother N — (Myth) la madre tierra; (=woman) * venus f
earth sciences NPL — ciencias concernientes a la Tierra ; (=geology) geología f
Earth Summit N — Cumbre f de la Tierra
earth tremor N — temblor m de tierra
earth wire N — (Elec, Electronics) conductor m de tierra, cable m de tierra
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I [ɜːrθ, ɜːθ]1) ua) (Astron, Relig) tierra fthe earth o Earth — la Tierra
you look like nothing on earth with that new hairdo — (colloq) ese peinado te queda espantoso
to cost the earth — (BrE colloq) costar* un ojo de la cara (fam)
why on earth didn't you warn me? — ¿por qué diablos or demonios no me avisaste?
who on earth would do that? — ¿a quién puede ocurrírsele hacer eso?
2) ua) (land, the ground) tierra fto bring somebody (back) down to earth — hacer* bajar de las nubes a alguien
to come down to earth — bajar de las nubes, poner* los pies sobre la tierra
b) ( soil) tierra f3) u (BrE Elec) tierra f4) c (burrow, hole) madriguera fto go to earth — \<\<person\>\> esconderse
to run somebody/something to earth — dar* con alguien/algo
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1) Общая лексика: Экспедиционное учебное командование (Expeditionary Training Command)2) Компьютерная техника: Enhanced Tactical Computer, УТК, усиленный тактический компьютер3) Авиация: Equipment Trust Certificate4) Военный термин: Emergency Training Center, Enhanced Terminal Capability, European Translation Center, engineer training camp, estimated time of completion5) Техника: chief electronics technician, earth terrain camera, electro acoustic torpedo countermeasures, electronic touch control, emergency technical center, environmental test chamber, equal-time commutator, estimated yearly consumption, extended technicolor, extraterrestrial communications6) Религия: Evangelism Training Conference7) Железнодорожный термин: East Texas Central Railroad8) Юридический термин: Early Thirties Crime9) Автомобильный термин: electronic temperature control, Electronic Traction Control10) Грубое выражение: Everything That's Crap11) Телевидение: electronic tape counter12) Телекоммуникации: Eligible Telecommunications Carrier, Exchange Terminal Circuit, Exempt Telecommunications Company13) Сокращение: Education & Training Command (USAF), ElectroThermal Chemical (propulsion or gun), Electronic Time Clock system (1989 update for manual time card offices), Electronics Technician Chief, Electrothermal-Chemical, Environmental Tectonics Corp. (USA), European Traffic Committee, European Translations Center, European Travel Commission, and so forth14) Университет: Education Traditions And Celebrations, Educational Technology Consortium, Excellence, Training, and Capability15) Электроника: Electrothermal Integrated Circuits16) Вычислительная техника: Enhanced Throughput Cellular (AT&T; modem protocol), Et cetera, and so on..., enhanced transmission correction, European Test Conference (VDE, IEEE-CS, Conference)18) Иммунология: European Transplant Service19) Транспорт: Electronic Toll Collection, Employee Transportation Coordinator20) Силикатное производство: English translucent china21) Деловая лексика: Estimated Time to Completion, Excellence Training For Clericals22) Образование: Educational Training Center23) Сетевые технологии: Enhanced Throughput Cellular, протокол модема для сотовой связи, усовершенствованная сотовая связь24) Океанография: Earthquake Test Center, Erosion Technology And Concentration25) Химическое оружие: Estimation to completion, estimate to completion26) Расширение файла: Enhanced Throughput Cellular (modem protocol, AT&T)27) Высокочастотная электроника: electronic toll collecting28) Общественная организация: Educate The Children29) Должность: Executive Transaction Coordinators30) НАСА: Experiment Test Cycle31) AMEX. Environmental Tectonics Corporation32) Международная торговля: Export Trading Company -
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1) Общая лексика: Экспедиционное учебное командование (Expeditionary Training Command)2) Компьютерная техника: Enhanced Tactical Computer, УТК, усиленный тактический компьютер3) Авиация: Equipment Trust Certificate4) Военный термин: Emergency Training Center, Enhanced Terminal Capability, European Translation Center, engineer training camp, estimated time of completion5) Техника: chief electronics technician, earth terrain camera, electro acoustic torpedo countermeasures, electronic touch control, emergency technical center, environmental test chamber, equal-time commutator, estimated yearly consumption, extended technicolor, extraterrestrial communications6) Религия: Evangelism Training Conference7) Железнодорожный термин: East Texas Central Railroad8) Юридический термин: Early Thirties Crime9) Автомобильный термин: electronic temperature control, Electronic Traction Control10) Грубое выражение: Everything That's Crap11) Телевидение: electronic tape counter12) Телекоммуникации: Eligible Telecommunications Carrier, Exchange Terminal Circuit, Exempt Telecommunications Company13) Сокращение: Education & Training Command (USAF), ElectroThermal Chemical (propulsion or gun), Electronic Time Clock system (1989 update for manual time card offices), Electronics Technician Chief, Electrothermal-Chemical, Environmental Tectonics Corp. (USA), European Traffic Committee, European Translations Center, European Travel Commission, and so forth14) Университет: Education Traditions And Celebrations, Educational Technology Consortium, Excellence, Training, and Capability15) Электроника: Electrothermal Integrated Circuits16) Вычислительная техника: Enhanced Throughput Cellular (AT&T; modem protocol), Et cetera, and so on..., enhanced transmission correction, European Test Conference (VDE, IEEE-CS, Conference)18) Иммунология: European Transplant Service19) Транспорт: Electronic Toll Collection, Employee Transportation Coordinator20) Силикатное производство: English translucent china21) Деловая лексика: Estimated Time to Completion, Excellence Training For Clericals22) Образование: Educational Training Center23) Сетевые технологии: Enhanced Throughput Cellular, протокол модема для сотовой связи, усовершенствованная сотовая связь24) Океанография: Earthquake Test Center, Erosion Technology And Concentration25) Химическое оружие: Estimation to completion, estimate to completion26) Расширение файла: Enhanced Throughput Cellular (modem protocol, AT&T)27) Высокочастотная электроника: electronic toll collecting28) Общественная организация: Educate The Children29) Должность: Executive Transaction Coordinators30) НАСА: Experiment Test Cycle31) AMEX. Environmental Tectonics Corporation32) Международная торговля: Export Trading Company -
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Engineering: ETCУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > earth terrain camera
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1. chief electronics technician - главный старшина - техник по электронному оборудованию;2. earth terrain camera - камера для съёмки земной поверхности;3. electro acoustic torpedo countermeasures - средства радиоэлектронного подавления электроакустических торпед;4. electronic temperature control - электронный контроль температуры;5. electronic touch control - псевдосенсорное электронное управление;6. emergency technical center - технический центр по аварийным ситуациям;7. enhanced transmission correction - усовершенствованный протокол передачи данных с коррекцией ошибок;8. environmental test chamber - камера для климатических испытаний;9. equal-time commutator - одновременной коммутатор;10. estimated time of completion - расчётное время завершения;11. estimated yearly consumption - расчётное годовое потребление;12. et cetera; and so on, and so forth - и так далее, и тому подобное; и т. д., и т.п.;13. European Translations Center - Европейский центр переводов;14. extended technicolor - расширенный техницвет;15. extraterrestrial communications - связь с внеземными цивилизациями -
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s pilar coronatDef. del Termcat: Pinacle que es forma generalment en dipòsits incoherents, d'origen morènic, volcànic, etc., a la punta del qual es manté un bloc rocós que, temporalment, protegeix de l'erosió els vessants quasi verticals del pinacle. -
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контроллер земной станции (спутниковой связи)операция "установление временного соединения"Англо-русский cловарь терминов и сокращений по мобильной радиосвязи стандарта GSM > ETC
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adjectivepraktisch, nüchtern [Person]; realistisch [Plan, Vorschlag]* * *adjective (practical and not concerned with theories, ideals etc: She is a sensible, down-to-earth person.) nüchtern* * *adj nüchtern, sachlich\down-to-earth plan realistischer Planshe's a \down-to-earth sort of woman sie steht mit beiden Beinen fest auf der Erde* * ** * *adjectivepraktisch, nüchtern [Person]; realistisch [Plan, Vorschlag] -
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expr interrog excl infmlHow on earth do you know? — Откуда ты знаешь, черт возьми?
What on earth does that mean? — Что это значит, черт возьми?
What on earth makes you think so? — С чего ты это взял, черт возьми?
Where on earth did you dig her up? — Где ты ее только откопал, блин?
What on earth would we have done without her? — Что бы мы без нее делали, а?
"Do you think it's wise for us to go round together like this?" "Why on earth not?" — "И ты думаешь, что с нашей стороны благоразумно вот так встречаться?" - "А почему бы нет, черт возьми?"
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > how etc on earth
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adjective (practical and not concerned with theories, ideals etc: She is a sensible, down-to-earth person.) práctico, con los pies en la tierratr[daʊntʊ'ɜːɵ]1 práctico,-a, realistadown-to-earth [.daʊntu'ərth] adj: práctico, realista'daʊntʊ'ɜːrθ, ˌdaʊntə'ɜːθadjective (pred down-to-earth to earth) realista, práctico['daʊntʊ'ɜːθ]ADJ (=natural) [person] natural, llano; (=practical) [person, policy, outlook] práctico, realista* * *['daʊntʊ'ɜːrθ, ˌdaʊntə'ɜːθ]adjective (pred down-to-earth to earth) realista, práctico -
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18 on earth
разг.; усил.≈ же, просто, только, наконец, всё-таки, ещё (употр. после местоимений how, why, where, who, etc.)The moment he left the room Philip turned to Mildred angrily. ‘Why on earth did you ask him to dine with us?’ (W. S. Maugham, ‘Of Human Bondage’, ch. 74) — Как только он вышел из комнаты, Филип сердито спросил Милдред: "С какой стати ты позвала его с нами ужинать?"
‘Why on earth aren't you in bed?’ he cried. ‘I wasn't sleepy.’ (W. S. Maugham, ‘Of Human Bondage’, ch. 92) — - Как, ты еще не ложилась? - воскликнул он. - Мне не хотелось спать.
‘What on earth makes you think that, Professor?’ he said. (J. Aldridge, ‘The Last Exile’, ch. XIII) — - С чего вы это взяли, профессор? - спросил Черч.
‘What on earth does that mean?’ Sally asked. (K. S. Prichard, ‘Winged Seeds’, ch. XXXVIII) — - А что, скажите на милость, все это значит? - спросила Салли.
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19 down-to-earth
[ˌdaʊntə'ɜːθ]aggettivo [person, approach] realistico, concretoshe's very down-to-earth — (practical) ha i piedi per terra; (unpretentious) è un tipo semplice o alla buona
* * *adjective (practical and not concerned with theories, ideals etc: She is a sensible, down-to-earth person.) pratico* * *[ˌdaʊntə'ɜːθ]aggettivo [person, approach] realistico, concretoshe's very down-to-earth — (practical) ha i piedi per terra; (unpretentious) è un tipo semplice o alla buona
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20 feel etc like nothing on earth
expr infmlShe was feeling like nothing on earth after that operation — Она ужасно себя чувствовала после этой операции
She looks like nothing on earth since she had her baby — После того, как у нее родился ребенок, она перестала следить за собой
You look like nothing on earth — Господи, на кого ты похож!
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > feel etc like nothing on earth
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Earth — ([ e]rth), n. [AS. eor[eth]e; akin to OS. ertha, OFries. irthe, D. aarde, OHG. erda, G. erde, Icel. j[ o]r[eth], Sw. & Dan. jord, Goth. a[=i]r[thorn]a, OHG. ero, Gr. ?, adv., to earth, and perh. to E. ear to plow.] 1. The globe or planet which we … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Earth apple — Earth Earth ([ e]rth), n. [AS. eor[eth]e; akin to OS. ertha, OFries. irthe, D. aarde, OHG. erda, G. erde, Icel. j[ o]r[eth], Sw. & Dan. jord, Goth. a[=i]r[thorn]a, OHG. ero, Gr. ?, adv., to earth, and perh. to E. ear to plow.] 1. The globe or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Earth auger — Earth Earth ([ e]rth), n. [AS. eor[eth]e; akin to OS. ertha, OFries. irthe, D. aarde, OHG. erda, G. erde, Icel. j[ o]r[eth], Sw. & Dan. jord, Goth. a[=i]r[thorn]a, OHG. ero, Gr. ?, adv., to earth, and perh. to E. ear to plow.] 1. The globe or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Earth bath — Earth Earth ([ e]rth), n. [AS. eor[eth]e; akin to OS. ertha, OFries. irthe, D. aarde, OHG. erda, G. erde, Icel. j[ o]r[eth], Sw. & Dan. jord, Goth. a[=i]r[thorn]a, OHG. ero, Gr. ?, adv., to earth, and perh. to E. ear to plow.] 1. The globe or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Earth battery — Earth Earth ([ e]rth), n. [AS. eor[eth]e; akin to OS. ertha, OFries. irthe, D. aarde, OHG. erda, G. erde, Icel. j[ o]r[eth], Sw. & Dan. jord, Goth. a[=i]r[thorn]a, OHG. ero, Gr. ?, adv., to earth, and perh. to E. ear to plow.] 1. The globe or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
earth borer — Earth Earth ([ e]rth), n. [AS. eor[eth]e; akin to OS. ertha, OFries. irthe, D. aarde, OHG. erda, G. erde, Icel. j[ o]r[eth], Sw. & Dan. jord, Goth. a[=i]r[thorn]a, OHG. ero, Gr. ?, adv., to earth, and perh. to E. ear to plow.] 1. The globe or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Earth chestnut — Earth Earth ([ e]rth), n. [AS. eor[eth]e; akin to OS. ertha, OFries. irthe, D. aarde, OHG. erda, G. erde, Icel. j[ o]r[eth], Sw. & Dan. jord, Goth. a[=i]r[thorn]a, OHG. ero, Gr. ?, adv., to earth, and perh. to E. ear to plow.] 1. The globe or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Earth closet — Earth Earth ([ e]rth), n. [AS. eor[eth]e; akin to OS. ertha, OFries. irthe, D. aarde, OHG. erda, G. erde, Icel. j[ o]r[eth], Sw. & Dan. jord, Goth. a[=i]r[thorn]a, OHG. ero, Gr. ?, adv., to earth, and perh. to E. ear to plow.] 1. The globe or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Earth dog — Earth Earth ([ e]rth), n. [AS. eor[eth]e; akin to OS. ertha, OFries. irthe, D. aarde, OHG. erda, G. erde, Icel. j[ o]r[eth], Sw. & Dan. jord, Goth. a[=i]r[thorn]a, OHG. ero, Gr. ?, adv., to earth, and perh. to E. ear to plow.] 1. The globe or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Earth hog — Earth Earth ([ e]rth), n. [AS. eor[eth]e; akin to OS. ertha, OFries. irthe, D. aarde, OHG. erda, G. erde, Icel. j[ o]r[eth], Sw. & Dan. jord, Goth. a[=i]r[thorn]a, OHG. ero, Gr. ?, adv., to earth, and perh. to E. ear to plow.] 1. The globe or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Earth hunger — Earth Earth ([ e]rth), n. [AS. eor[eth]e; akin to OS. ertha, OFries. irthe, D. aarde, OHG. erda, G. erde, Icel. j[ o]r[eth], Sw. & Dan. jord, Goth. a[=i]r[thorn]a, OHG. ero, Gr. ?, adv., to earth, and perh. to E. ear to plow.] 1. The globe or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English