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  • 1 импотент

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  • 2 Г-416

    ГРОША МЕДНОГО (ЛОМАНОГО) HE СТОИТ НИ (И) ГРОШ А НЕ СТОИТ all coll VP subj: abstr, less often concr or human pres or, rare, past) some thing (person etc) is of no value, is worthless
    X гроша медного не стоит - X isn't worth a damn (thing)
    thing X isn't worth a kopeck (a (red) cent, two cents, a (plug) nickel, a brass farthing etc).
    Вот ты говоришь, что воспоминания не стоят ни гроша, но ты не прав (Аксёнов 6). You were saying that memories aren't worth a damn, but you're wrong (6a).
    Секреты, находившиеся за дверью, не стоили и гроша (Войнович 5). The secrets kept behind that door weren't worth a kopeck (5a).
    Мне сказывали, что в Риме наши художники в Ватикан ни ногой. Рафаэля считают чуть не дураком, потому что это, мол, авторитет а сами бессильны и бесплодны до гадости...» — «По-моему, — возразил Базаров, - Рафаэль гроша медного не стоит, да и они не лучше его» (Тургенев 2). "I am told that in Rome our artists never set foot in the Vatican. Raphael they practically regard as a fool because, if you please, he is an authority. Yet they themselves are so impotent and sterile...." "To my mind," retorted Bazarov, "Raphael's not worth a brass farthing, and they are no better" (2c).
    Есть только один момент для осмысления происходившего - по горячим следам, когда ещё сочится кровь и аргументация «продажных перьев» не стоит ни гроша (Мандельштам 2). ( context transl)...The only possible moment at which to make proper sense of events is immediately afterwards, while they are still fresh, before the blood has congealed and the special pleading of the "hired hacks" can still be seen for what it is worth (2a).
    See Г-417

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  • 3 Ч-207

    ЧУТЬ HE (Particle Invar
    1. Also: ЕДВА HE
    ЧУТЬ-ЧУТЬ HE ( usu. foil. by a pfv past verb, Part, or Verbal Adv) s.o. was about to do sth. but did not, or began doing sth. but quickly stopped sth. was about to happen but did not, or began happening but was quickly interrupted
    almost
    (very) nearly all but (be) on the verge of (doing sth. (happening)) (of a person only) (come) near to (doing sth.).
    В войну сад едва не погиб (Трифонов 1). During the war the garden had almost perished (1a).
    «...Не дай господи, как он рассердился! чуть-чуть не отдал под суд» (Лермонтов 1). "...Goodness, how furious he was! He very nearly had us court-martialed" (1a).
    .В движениях девушки...было что-то такое очаровательное, повелительное, ласкающее, насмешливое и милое, что я чуть не вскрикнул от удивления и удовольствия... (Тургенев 3)____There was in the movements of the young girl...something so fascinating, imperious, caressing, mocking, and charming, that I nearly cried out with wonder and delight... (3a)....There was something so charming, so imperative, so gracious, amusing, and pleasant in the girls movements, that I all but cried out with amazement and delight... (3c).
    2. ( usu. foil. by NP, AdjP, or AdvP) almost but not quite or entirely
    almost
    nearly practically virtually (in limited contexts) barely just about.
    «Ну, веришь, Порфирий, (Раскольников) сам едва на ногах, а чуть только мы, я да Зосимов, вчера отвернулись - оделся и удрал потихоньку и куролесил где-то чуть не до полночи...» (Достоевский 3). "Now, would you believe it, Porfiry, he (Raskolnikov) could hardly stand, and yet the minute we, that is Zosimov and I, turned our backs on him yesterday, he got dressed and sneaked out on the sly and was whooping it up somewhere till almost midnight..." (3a).
    «Мне сказывали, что в Риме наши художники в Ватикан ни ногой. Рафаэля считают чуть ли не дураком, потому что это, мол, авторитет а сами бессильны и бесплодны до гадости...» (Тургенев 2). "I am told that in Rome our artists never set foot in the Vatican. Raphael they practically regard as a fool because, if you pleaese, he is an authority. Yet they themselves are so impotent and sterile..." (2c). ш

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  • 4 гроша ломаного не стоит

    • ГРОША МЕДНОГО < ЛОМАНОГО> НЕ СТОИТ; НИ <И> ГРОША НЕ СТОИТ all coll
    [VP; subj: abstr, less often concr or human; pres or, rare, past]
    =====
    ⇒ some thing (person etc) is of no value, is worthless:
    - thing X isn't worth a kopeck <a (red) cent, two cents, a (plug) nickel, a brass farthing etc>.
         ♦ Вот ты говоришь, что воспоминания не стоят ни гроша, но ты не прав (Аксёнов 6). You were saying that memories aren't worth a damn, but you're wrong (6a).
         ♦ Секреты, находившиеся за дверью, не стоили и гроша (Войнович 5). The secrets kept behind that door weren't worth a kopeck (5a).
         ♦ "Мне сказывали, что в Риме наши художники в Ватикан ни ногой. Рафаэля считают чуть не дураком, потому что это, мол, авторитет; а сами бессильны и бесплодны до гадости..." - "По-моему, - возразил Базаров, - Рафаэль гроша медного не стоит, да и они не лучше его" (Тургенев 2). "I am told that in Rome our artists never set foot in the Vatican. Raphael they practically regard as a fool because, if you please, he is an authority. Yet they themselves are so impotent and sterile...." "To my mind," retorted Bazarov, "Raphael's not worth a brass farthing; and they are no better" (2c).
         ♦ Есть только один момент для осмысления происходившего - по горячим следам, когда ещё сочится кровь и аргументация "продажных перьев" не стоит ни гроша (Мандельштам 2). [context transl]... The only possible moment at which to make proper sense of events is immediately afterwards, while they are still fresh, before the blood has congealed and the special pleading of the "hired hacks" can still be seen for what it is worth (2a).
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    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > гроша ломаного не стоит

  • 5 гроша медного не стоит

    • ГРОША МЕДНОГО < ЛОМАНОГО> НЕ СТОИТ; НИ <И> ГРОША НЕ СТОИТ all coll
    [VP; subj: abstr, less often concr or human; pres or, rare, past]
    =====
    ⇒ some thing (person etc) is of no value, is worthless:
    - X гроша медного не стоит≈ X isn't worth a damn (thing);
    - thing X isn't worth a kopeck <a (red) cent, two cents, a (plug) nickel, a brass farthing etc>.
         ♦ Вот ты говоришь, что воспоминания не стоят ни гроша, но ты не прав (Аксёнов 6). You were saying that memories aren't worth a damn, but you're wrong (6a).
         ♦ Секреты, находившиеся за дверью, не стоили и гроша (Войнович 5). The secrets kept behind that door weren't worth a kopeck (5a).
         ♦ "Мне сказывали, что в Риме наши художники в Ватикан ни ногой. Рафаэля считают чуть не дураком, потому что это, мол, авторитет; а сами бессильны и бесплодны до гадости..." - "По-моему, - возразил Базаров, - Рафаэль гроша медного не стоит, да и они не лучше его" (Тургенев 2). "I am told that in Rome our artists never set foot in the Vatican. Raphael they practically regard as a fool because, if you please, he is an authority. Yet they themselves are so impotent and sterile...." "To my mind," retorted Bazarov, "Raphael's not worth a brass farthing; and they are no better" (2c).
         ♦ Есть только один момент для осмысления происходившего - по горячим следам, когда ещё сочится кровь и аргументация "продажных перьев" не стоит ни гроша (Мандельштам 2). [context transl]... The only possible moment at which to make proper sense of events is immediately afterwards, while they are still fresh, before the blood has congealed and the special pleading of the "hired hacks" can still be seen for what it is worth (2a).
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    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > гроша медного не стоит

  • 6 и гроша не стоит

    • ГРОША МЕДНОГО < ЛОМАНОГО> НЕ СТОИТ; НИ <И> ГРОША НЕ СТОИТ all coll
    [VP; subj: abstr, less often concr or human; pres or, rare, past]
    =====
    ⇒ some thing (person etc) is of no value, is worthless:
    - thing X isn't worth a kopeck <a (red) cent, two cents, a (plug) nickel, a brass farthing etc>.
         ♦ Вот ты говоришь, что воспоминания не стоят ни гроша, но ты не прав (Аксёнов 6). You were saying that memories aren't worth a damn, but you're wrong (6a).
         ♦ Секреты, находившиеся за дверью, не стоили и гроша (Войнович 5). The secrets kept behind that door weren't worth a kopeck (5a).
         ♦ "Мне сказывали, что в Риме наши художники в Ватикан ни ногой. Рафаэля считают чуть не дураком, потому что это, мол, авторитет; а сами бессильны и бесплодны до гадости..." - "По-моему, - возразил Базаров, - Рафаэль гроша медного не стоит, да и они не лучше его" (Тургенев 2). "I am told that in Rome our artists never set foot in the Vatican. Raphael they practically regard as a fool because, if you please, he is an authority. Yet they themselves are so impotent and sterile...." "To my mind," retorted Bazarov, "Raphael's not worth a brass farthing; and they are no better" (2c).
         ♦ Есть только один момент для осмысления происходившего - по горячим следам, когда ещё сочится кровь и аргументация "продажных перьев" не стоит ни гроша (Мандельштам 2). [context transl]... The only possible moment at which to make proper sense of events is immediately afterwards, while they are still fresh, before the blood has congealed and the special pleading of the "hired hacks" can still be seen for what it is worth (2a).
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    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > и гроша не стоит

  • 7 ни гроша не стоит

    • ГРОША МЕДНОГО < ЛОМАНОГО> НЕ СТОИТ; НИ <И> ГРОША НЕ СТОИТ all coll
    [VP; subj: abstr, less often concr or human; pres or, rare, past]
    =====
    ⇒ some thing (person etc) is of no value, is worthless:
    - thing X isn't worth a kopeck <a (red) cent, two cents, a (plug) nickel, a brass farthing etc>.
         ♦ Вот ты говоришь, что воспоминания не стоят ни гроша, но ты не прав (Аксёнов 6). You were saying that memories aren't worth a damn, but you're wrong (6a).
         ♦ Секреты, находившиеся за дверью, не стоили и гроша (Войнович 5). The secrets kept behind that door weren't worth a kopeck (5a).
         ♦ "Мне сказывали, что в Риме наши художники в Ватикан ни ногой. Рафаэля считают чуть не дураком, потому что это, мол, авторитет; а сами бессильны и бесплодны до гадости..." - "По-моему, - возразил Базаров, - Рафаэль гроша медного не стоит, да и они не лучше его" (Тургенев 2). "I am told that in Rome our artists never set foot in the Vatican. Raphael they practically regard as a fool because, if you please, he is an authority. Yet they themselves are so impotent and sterile...." "To my mind," retorted Bazarov, "Raphael's not worth a brass farthing; and they are no better" (2c).
         ♦ Есть только один момент для осмысления происходившего - по горячим следам, когда ещё сочится кровь и аргументация "продажных перьев" не стоит ни гроша (Мандельштам 2). [context transl]... The only possible moment at which to make proper sense of events is immediately afterwards, while they are still fresh, before the blood has congealed and the special pleading of the "hired hacks" can still be seen for what it is worth (2a).
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    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > ни гроша не стоит

  • 8 едва не

    • ЧУТЬ HE
    [Particle; Invar]
    =====
    1. Also: ЕДВА HE; ЧУТЬ-ЧУТЬ HE [usu. foll. by a pfv past verb, Part, or Verbal Adv]
    ⇒ s.o. was about to do sth. but did not, or began doing sth. but quickly stopped; sth. was about to happen but did not, or began happening but was quickly interrupted:
    - (be) on the verge of (doing sth. < happening>);
    - [of a person only](come) near to (doing sth.).
         ♦ В войну сад едва не погиб (Трифонов 1). During the war the garden had almost perished (1a).
         ♦ "...Не дай господи, как он рассердился! чуть-чуть не отдал под суд" (Лермонтов 1). "...Goodness, how furious he was! He very nearly had us court-martialed" (1a).
         ♦...В движениях девушки...было что-то такое очаровательное, повелительное, ласкающее, насмешливое и милое, что я чуть не вскрикнул от удивления и удовольствия... (Тургенев 3) There was in the movements of the young girl...something so fascinating, imperious, caressing, mocking, and charming, that I nearly cried out with wonder and delight... (3a)....There was something so charming, so imperative, so gracious, amusing, and pleasant in the girl's movements, that I all but cried out with amazement and delight... (3c).
    2. [usu. foll. by NP, AdjP, or AdvP]
    ⇒ almost but not quite or entirely:
    - [in limited contexts] barely;
    - just about.
         ♦ "Ну, веришь, Порфирий, [Раскольников] сам едва на ногах, а чуть только мы, я да Зосимов, вчера отвернулись - оделся и удрал потихоньку и куролесил где-то чуть не до полночи..." (Достоевский 3). "Now, would you believe it, Porfiry, he [Raskolnikov] could hardly stand, and yet the minute we, that is Zosimov and I, turned our backs on him yesterday, he got dressed and sneaked out on the sly and was whooping it up somewhere till almost midnight..." (3a).
         ♦ "Мне сказывали, что в Риме наши художники в Ватикан ни ногой. Рафаэля считают чуть ли не дураком, потому что это, мол, авторитет; а сами бессильны и бесплодны до гадости..." (Тургенев 2). "I am told that in Rome our artists never set foot in the Vatican. Raphael they practically regard as a fool because, if you pleaese, he is an authority. Yet they themselves are so impotent and sterile..." (2c).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > едва не

  • 9 чуть не

    • ЧУТЬ HE
    [Particle; Invar]
    =====
    1. Also: ЕДВА HE; ЧУТЬ-ЧУТЬ HE [usu. foll. by a pfv past verb, Part, or Verbal Adv]
    ⇒ s.o. was about to do sth. but did not, or began doing sth. but quickly stopped; sth. was about to happen but did not, or began happening but was quickly interrupted:
    - (be) on the verge of (doing sth. < happening>);
    - [of a person only](come) near to (doing sth.).
         ♦ В войну сад едва не погиб (Трифонов 1). During the war the garden had almost perished (1a).
         ♦ "...Не дай господи, как он рассердился! чуть-чуть не отдал под суд" (Лермонтов 1). "...Goodness, how furious he was! He very nearly had us court-martialed" (1a).
         ♦...В движениях девушки...было что-то такое очаровательное, повелительное, ласкающее, насмешливое и милое, что я чуть не вскрикнул от удивления и удовольствия... (Тургенев 3) There was in the movements of the young girl...something so fascinating, imperious, caressing, mocking, and charming, that I nearly cried out with wonder and delight... (3a)....There was something so charming, so imperative, so gracious, amusing, and pleasant in the girl's movements, that I all but cried out with amazement and delight... (3c).
    2. [usu. foll. by NP, AdjP, or AdvP]
    ⇒ almost but not quite or entirely:
    - [in limited contexts] barely;
    - just about.
         ♦ "Ну, веришь, Порфирий, [Раскольников] сам едва на ногах, а чуть только мы, я да Зосимов, вчера отвернулись - оделся и удрал потихоньку и куролесил где-то чуть не до полночи..." (Достоевский 3). "Now, would you believe it, Porfiry, he [Raskolnikov] could hardly stand, and yet the minute we, that is Zosimov and I, turned our backs on him yesterday, he got dressed and sneaked out on the sly and was whooping it up somewhere till almost midnight..." (3a).
         ♦ "Мне сказывали, что в Риме наши художники в Ватикан ни ногой. Рафаэля считают чуть ли не дураком, потому что это, мол, авторитет; а сами бессильны и бесплодны до гадости..." (Тургенев 2). "I am told that in Rome our artists never set foot in the Vatican. Raphael they practically regard as a fool because, if you pleaese, he is an authority. Yet they themselves are so impotent and sterile..." (2c).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > чуть не

  • 10 чуть-чуть не

    • ЧУТЬ HE
    [Particle; Invar]
    =====
    1. Also: ЕДВА HE; ЧУТЬ-ЧУТЬ HE [usu. foll. by a pfv past verb, Part, or Verbal Adv]
    ⇒ s.o. was about to do sth. but did not, or began doing sth. but quickly stopped; sth. was about to happen but did not, or began happening but was quickly interrupted:
    - (be) on the verge of (doing sth. < happening>);
    - [of a person only](come) near to (doing sth.).
         ♦ В войну сад едва не погиб (Трифонов 1). During the war the garden had almost perished (1a).
         ♦ "...Не дай господи, как он рассердился! чуть-чуть не отдал под суд" (Лермонтов 1). "...Goodness, how furious he was! He very nearly had us court-martialed" (1a).
         ♦...В движениях девушки...было что-то такое очаровательное, повелительное, ласкающее, насмешливое и милое, что я чуть не вскрикнул от удивления и удовольствия... (Тургенев 3) There was in the movements of the young girl...something so fascinating, imperious, caressing, mocking, and charming, that I nearly cried out with wonder and delight... (3a)....There was something so charming, so imperative, so gracious, amusing, and pleasant in the girl's movements, that I all but cried out with amazement and delight... (3c).
    2. [usu. foll. by NP, AdjP, or AdvP]
    ⇒ almost but not quite or entirely:
    - [in limited contexts] barely;
    - just about.
         ♦ "Ну, веришь, Порфирий, [Раскольников] сам едва на ногах, а чуть только мы, я да Зосимов, вчера отвернулись - оделся и удрал потихоньку и куролесил где-то чуть не до полночи..." (Достоевский 3). "Now, would you believe it, Porfiry, he [Raskolnikov] could hardly stand, and yet the minute we, that is Zosimov and I, turned our backs on him yesterday, he got dressed and sneaked out on the sly and was whooping it up somewhere till almost midnight..." (3a).
         ♦ "Мне сказывали, что в Риме наши художники в Ватикан ни ногой. Рафаэля считают чуть ли не дураком, потому что это, мол, авторитет; а сами бессильны и бесплодны до гадости..." (Тургенев 2). "I am told that in Rome our artists never set foot in the Vatican. Raphael they practically regard as a fool because, if you pleaese, he is an authority. Yet they themselves are so impotent and sterile..." (2c).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > чуть-чуть не

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