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121 continuar + Gerundio
(v.) = go on + Gerundio, keep + Gerundio, keep on + GerundioEx. Rober Oppenheimer, with his tongue in cheek, said, some years ago, that if the American 'Physical review' went on expanding at its present rate, it would be fifteen times heavier than the earth by the end of the century!.Ex. It was interesting to hear how often a very diverse group of people kept coming back to the question of standards against which objectives and aims for services might be gauged.Ex. Despite the electronics invasion, books are still king, and book fairs keeps on growing every year.* * *(v.) = go on + Gerundio, keep + Gerundio, keep on + GerundioEx: Rober Oppenheimer, with his tongue in cheek, said, some years ago, that if the American 'Physical review' went on expanding at its present rate, it would be fifteen times heavier than the earth by the end of the century!.
Ex: It was interesting to hear how often a very diverse group of people kept coming back to the question of standards against which objectives and aims for services might be gauged.Ex: Despite the electronics invasion, books are still king, and book fairs keeps on growing every year. -
122 mentira inocente
f.white lie.* * *(n.) = white lieEx. Students were asked how often they had heard or had made statements of a ' white lie' nature within the previous week.* * *(n.) = white lieEx: Students were asked how often they had heard or had made statements of a ' white lie' nature within the previous week.
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123 mentira piadosa
f.white lie.* * *white lie* * ** * *(n.) = white lieEx. Students were asked how often they had heard or had made statements of a ' white lie' nature within the previous week.* * ** * *(n.) = white lieEx: Students were asked how often they had heard or had made statements of a ' white lie' nature within the previous week.
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124 mentirilla
f.1 falsehood told in jest.2 white lie.* * *SF fib *, white lie* * *= white lie, fib, fibbing.Ex. Students were asked how often they had heard or had made statements of a ' white lie' nature within the previous week.Ex. Democracy's most acute failures tend to result from power brokers who tell big fibs about the distribution of power.Ex. When it comes to fibbing, women are far ahead of their male counterparts, a new survey has revealed.----* decir mentirillas = fib.* * *= white lie, fib, fibbing.Ex: Students were asked how often they had heard or had made statements of a ' white lie' nature within the previous week.
Ex: Democracy's most acute failures tend to result from power brokers who tell big fibs about the distribution of power.Ex: When it comes to fibbing, women are far ahead of their male counterparts, a new survey has revealed.* decir mentirillas = fib. -
125 volver al principio
(v.) = come + full circle, bring + Pronombre + full-circleEx. Once the planning team is formed, there needs to be consideration of how often the process comes full circle and begins to repeat.Ex. Together, they represent the onset of the cataclysm of which Noah is the triumphant conclusion, thus bringing us full circle.* * *(v.) = come + full circle, bring + Pronombre + full-circleEx: Once the planning team is formed, there needs to be consideration of how often the process comes full circle and begins to repeat.
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126 volver al punto de partida
(v.) = come + full circle, bring + Pronombre + full-circle, go back to + square one, be back to square oneEx. Once the planning team is formed, there needs to be consideration of how often the process comes full circle and begins to repeat.Ex. Together, they represent the onset of the cataclysm of which Noah is the triumphant conclusion, thus bringing us full circle.Ex. At today's open meeting, the Commissioners voted unanimously to go back to square one.Ex. She told me that I was all at sixes and sevens with my eight times table and that it was 'back to square one' for me.* * *(v.) = come + full circle, bring + Pronombre + full-circle, go back to + square one, be back to square oneEx: Once the planning team is formed, there needs to be consideration of how often the process comes full circle and begins to repeat.
Ex: Together, they represent the onset of the cataclysm of which Noah is the triumphant conclusion, thus bringing us full circle.Ex: At today's open meeting, the Commissioners voted unanimously to go back to square one.Ex: She told me that I was all at sixes and sevens with my eight times table and that it was 'back to square one' for me. -
127 ¿cada cuánto?
¿cada cuánto?how often?■ ¿cada cuánto vais al cine? how often do you go to the cinema? -
128 matter
{'mætə}
I. 1. вещество, материя
grey MATTER сиво (мозъчно) вещество, разг. ум, акъл
2. предмет, съдържание (за разлика от форма, стил), смисъл, същина
3. работа, въпрос, нещо
hanging MATTER нещо, за което човек може да бъде обесен
money/business MATTERs парични/търговски работи
as MATTERs stand при това положение
MATTER of course нещо, което се разбира от само себе си/е в реда на нещата
as a MATTER of course естествено, както си му е редът, без да му мисля
MATTER of dispute спорен въпрос
MATTER of fact нещо безспорно
as a MATTER of fact фактически, всъщност
as a MATTER of routine според установената практика
as a MATTER of urgency по спешност
who paid for the drinks, as a MATTER of interest? кой плати пиенето, ако смея да попитам? in the MATTER of по въпроса за, колкото се отнася до
for that MATTER, for the MATTER of that колкото се отнася до това, в това отношение, всъщност
4. материал, нещо писано/печатно
postal MATTER пощенска пратка
reading MATTER четиво, книги, списания и пр
5. значение
по MATTER нищо, няма значение, все едно
it's no MATTER/it makes no MATTER whether няма значение дали
no MATTER who/what/where който/каквото/където и да
no MATTER how often колкото и често
what MATTER? какво значение има
6. нещо не наред
what is the MATTER? какво има? what is the MATTER with you/him, etc.? какво ти/му и пр. е? nothing's the MATTER няма нищо, нищо не се е случило
there is nothing the MATTER with him няма му нищо
what's the MATTER with it? разг. че какво му е лошото
7. юр. факти, въз основа на които се води дело
8. гной, секрет, урина, изпражнения
9. печ. набор, набран текст
a MATTER of 40 years около 40 години
within a MATTER of hours само няколко часа покъсно
II. 1. имам значение, от значение съм (за някого) (to)
what does it MATTER, after all? какво значение има в края на краищата
2. гноя* * *{'matъ} n 1. вещество, материя; grey matter 1) сиво (мозъчно) вещес(2) {'matъ} v 1. имам значение, от значение съм (за някого) (t* * *смисъл; съдържание; същина; предмет; вещество; работа; гной; значение; материал; нещо;* * *1. a matter of 40 years около 40 години 2. as a matter of course естествено, както си му е редът, без да му мисля 3. as a matter of fact фактически, всъщност 4. as a matter of routine според установената практика 5. as a matter of urgency по спешност 6. as matters stand при това положение 7. for that matter, for the matter of that колкото се отнася до това, в това отношение, всъщност 8. grey matter сиво (мозъчно) вещество, разг. ум, акъл 9. hanging matter нещо, за което човек може да бъде обесен 10. i. вещество, материя 11. ii. имам значение, от значение съм (за някого) (to) 12. it's no matter/it makes no matter whether няма значение дали 13. matter of course нещо, което се разбира от само себе си/е в реда на нещата 14. matter of dispute спорен въпрос 15. matter of fact нещо безспорно 16. money/business matters парични/търговски работи 17. no matter how often колкото и често 18. no matter who/what/where който/каквото/където и да 19. postal matter пощенска пратка 20. reading matter четиво, книги, списания и пр 21. there is nothing the matter with him няма му нищо 22. what does it matter, after all? какво значение има в края на краищата 23. what is the matter? какво има? what is the matter with you/him, etc.? какво ти/му и пр. е? nothing's the matter няма нищо, нищо не се е случило 24. what matter? какво значение има 25. what's the matter with it? разг. че какво му е лошото 26. who paid for the drinks, as a matter of interest? кой плати пиенето, ако смея да попитам? in the matter of по въпроса за, колкото се отнася до 27. within a matter of hours само няколко часа покъсно 28. гной, секрет, урина, изпражнения 29. гноя 30. значение 31. материал, нещо писано/печатно 32. нещо не наред 33. печ. набор, набран текст 34. по matter нищо, няма значение, все едно 35. предмет, съдържание (за разлика от форма, стил), смисъл, същина 36. работа, въпрос, нещо 37. юр. факти, въз основа на които се води дело* * *matter[´mætə] I. n 1. вещество, материя; colouring \matter багрилно вещество; grey \matter сиво (мозъчно) вещество; разг. ум, акъл; 2. материал; postal \matter пощенска пратка; printed \matter печатно произведение; plаte \matter ам. литературен материал, изпращан във вестници с рекламна или пропагандна цел; 3. предмет, съдържание, смисъл, значение, същина, въпрос; 4. работа, нещо; the \matter of the speech was good, the manner was poor речта бе хубава по съдържание, но езикът ѝ не бе издържан; subject \matter съдържание, сюжет (на книга и под.); a hanging \matter провинение, за което човек може да бъде обесен; it is no ( not a) laughing \matter тук няма място за смях; това не е шега, това е сериозна работа; a \matter of course нещо естествено, което се разбира от само себе си, в реда на нещата; as a \matter of course естествено, както си му е редът, без да му мисля; a \matter of dispute спорен въпрос; a \matter of fact нещо безспорно; юрид. въпрос на факт; a \matter of notorious fact прискърбен факт; as a \matter of fact всъщност, в действителност; the fact ( truth) of the \matter is истината е, работата е там, че; a \matter of record нещо записано, регистрирано, вписано в протокол, зарегистриран факт; as a \matter of urgency ( priority) спешно, незабавно; с предимство; a \matter of opinion спорен въпрос, въпрос на гледна точка; in the \matter of по въпроса; що се отнася до; for that \matter, for the \matter of that що се отнася до това, в този смисъл; всъщност; that's the end of the \matter (an end to the \matter) това е окончателно; точка по въпроса; what \matter that? какво значение има, че? what is the \matter? какво има? какво се е случило? what is the \matter with... ? какво му е на...? шег. какво (кое) му е лошото на...? no \matter нищо, няма значение, безразлично, все едно; nothing's the \matter ( with) няма нищо, нищо не се е случило (с); money ( business) \matters парични (търговски) дела; as \matters stand при това положение; 5. юрид. фактите, въз основа на които се води дело; 6. гной; 7. печ. набор, набрани букви; • a \matter of 40 years около 40 години; to make a \matter вдигам шум, предизвиквам вълнение; to make \matters worse влошавам положението; не стига това, ами; he had had a \matter of four wives той се е женил четири пъти; II. v 1. има значение, от значение е (to); it doesn't \matter няма значение; нищо; what does it \matter? какво значение има това? he doesn't \matter не е важно какво мисли (ще каже) той; 2. ост. гноя, отделям гной.
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