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1 long and short
Выражение the long and short of it is... используется, когда говорящий намерен подвести итого всего того, о чём он только что говорил.I'm sorry for talking for so long. The long and short of it is that we shall be leaving for Australia on Tuesday and are unlikely to return. — Я извиняюсь за столь долгую речь. Короче говоря, мы уезжаем в Австралию во вторник и, вероятнее всего, вряд ли вернёмся назад.
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2 long and short of it
(the long and (the) short of it) короче; суть в том, что; как бы там ни былоАнгло-русский большой универсальный переводческий словарь > long and short of it
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3 long and short of it
(the) long and (the) short of it са́мое гла́вноеThe Americanisms. English-Russian dictionary. > long and short of it
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4 long and short of
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6 Long And Short Stitch
A form of embroidery work consisting of long and short stitches made alternately, and sometimes called the Kensington stitch.Dictionary of the English textile terms > Long And Short Stitch
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7 Long And Short Dyebaths
These terms refer to the ratio of the weight of liquor contained in a dyebath to the weight of goods to be dyed. By a " long bath " is meant a bath where the ratio of dye liquor to cloth is greater than 6 to 1; that is, a dilute bath. Often the ratio may be as dilute as 20 to 1. A " short bath " is a concentrated bath such as when the ratio is from 3 to 1 to 5 to 1Dictionary of the English textile terms > Long And Short Dyebaths
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8 long-and-short technique
English-German dictionary of Architecture and Construction > long-and-short technique
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9 long-and-short work
long-and-short work SB Lang- und Kurzwerk n, Bruchsteinmauerwerk n mit Längs- und Querquadern an den EckenEnglish-German dictionary of Architecture and Construction > long-and-short work
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10 long-and-short work
English-French architecture and construction dictionary > long-and-short work
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11 long-and-short addendum
<mech.eng> (gear) ■ V-Verzahnung fEnglish-german technical dictionary > long-and-short addendum
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12 long-and-short addendum gears
<mech.eng> ■ V-Null-Getriebe n DIN 3998English-german technical dictionary > long-and-short addendum gears
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13 long-and-short work
English-Spanish architecture and construction dictionary > long-and-short work
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14 long and short arm suspension of front wheels
ذراع تعليق مُثلثيةEnglish-Arabic automotive engineering dictionary > long and short arm suspension of front wheels
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15 the long and short of it
(the long and (the) short of it (тж. the short and (the) long of it))короче говоря, вкратце, одним словомHector: "...Violet and I are married: that's the long and the short of it." (B. Shaw, ‘Man and Superman’, act IV) — Гектор: "...Виолетта и я поженились. Вот и все."
I told her to be careful, last night, the way they were getting their knife into her, and in she comes, half an hour ago, and tells me they've had a regular dust-up and the long and short of it all is, my lady's sacked. (J. B. Priestley, ‘Angel Pavement’, ch. VI) — Говорила я ей вчера, что надо быть осторожнее, раз уже есть люди, которые хотят ее выжить; а сегодня, полчаса тому назад, она является с новостью, что у них была основательная чистка, - короче говоря, наша мисс уволена.
Well, the long and the short of it was, after our mate was killed we held a stopwork meeting. (K. S. Prichard, ‘Winged Seeds’, ch. XXII) — Словом, когда обвалом убило нашего товарища, мы созвали митинг.
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16 the long and short
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > the long and short
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17 the long and short of it
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18 the long and short of it is
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19 long story short
expr infmlThen the guy comes over and - long story short - "You got a match?" — Короче говоря, этот парень подходит и спрашивает: "Спички есть?"
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > long story short
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20 long and the short of it
substantie of essentieel gedeelte; hoofdpunt, belangrijkste punt (bv. "He can look on the front page of the paper for the long of this story")
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long and short of it — {n. phr.} The essence; the whole story in a nutshell. * /The long and short of it is that he is lazy and doesn t really want to find a job./ … Dictionary of American idioms
long and short of it — {n. phr.} The essence; the whole story in a nutshell. * /The long and short of it is that he is lazy and doesn t really want to find a job./ … Dictionary of American idioms
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the long and short — noun The gist; the essence or substance; the most important or salient features. The speech went on for hours, but the long and short of it is that not much has changed since last year. Syn … Wiktionary
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