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1 Not Very Many
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2 It means there are too many executives and not enough 'hands on' employees.
Idiomatic expression: Too many chiefs and not enough indiansУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > It means there are too many executives and not enough 'hands on' employees.
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3 много
1. great deal ofмного, значительное количество — a good deal
2. lot ofпожалуй, слишком много — rather a lot
3. lots ofмного; большое количество — a lot
4. a great deal ofмного времени тому назад; давным-давно — a long time ago
5. a great number of6. a large number ofмного лет тому назад, давно — many years ago
много раз; неоднократно — over and over again
7. a lotмного, множество — a lot of
все, очень много народа; — all nature
человек, много ездивший — travelled man
8. a lot of9. good dealмного посетителей; хорошая посещаемость — good attendance
10. good deal ofизрядно, много — a good bit
11. great deal12. lot13. plenty14. plenty of15. much; many; a lot of; moreмного людей; многие люди — much people
много лет, долгие годы — for many years
Синонимический ряд:1. полно (проч.) без счета; без числа; бессчетно; видимо-невидимо; деть некуда; как собак нерезаных; невпроворот; немало; непочатый край; несть числа; полно; полным-полно; пруд пруди; страсть сколько; хоть отбавляй; хоть пруд пруди; через край2. самое большее (проч.) много-много; от силы; самое большееАнтонимический ряд: -
4 чем
1. not so many asбеднее, чем следовало — poorer than was need
меньше; чем — not so many as
меньше, чем — not so many as
2. wherewith3. than; instead ofэто скорее хороший, чем плохой — it is rather good than bad
иначе, чем это установлено выше — other than as stated above
легче сказать, чем сделать — easier said than done
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5 переход по выполнению условия не меньше
1. jump if not belowменьше, чем — not so many as
меньше; чем — not so many as
переход по выполнению условия "меньше" — jump if below
2. jump if not lessРусско-английский большой базовый словарь > переход по выполнению условия не меньше
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6 Ж-10
СЕМЕРО ОДНОГО HE ЖДУТ (saying) several or many people do not have to wait for one person (said to a person who forces others to wait for him also said when a group does not or cannot wait for one person): — one should not keep many waiting. -
7 семеро одного не ждут
[saying]=====⇒ several or many people do not have to wait for one person (said to a person who forces others to wait for him; also said when a group does not or cannot wait for one person):- - one should not keep many waiting.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > семеро одного не ждут
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8 не более чем
1. no more than2. not more thanменьше, чем — not so many as
меньше; чем — not so many as
не более, чем — no more than
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9 не густо
(чего у кого, где)разг.not much; not overmuch; not so many (much); not much to boast aboutВ палате Сашка свои запасы переглядел - не густо. Хлеба четыре пайки, несколько кусков сахара сэкономленных, ну и махорка... (В. Кондратьев, Сашка) — Back in the ward Sashka examined the supplies he had stored away. Not much. Four rations of bread, a few lumps of sugar and some makhorka...
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10 зачастую
1) General subject: all too often, frequently, often, often and often, most often, oftentimes (Oftentimes pedestrians don't do themselves any favours when they jaywalk paying little attention to what's going on around them.), More times than not, not unfrequently2) Medicine: oftimes3) Mathematics: as often as not, in many cases, not infrequently, on frequent occasions4) Programming: possibly -
11 негусто
предик. безл. (рд.; с тв.) разг.(smth is) not in abundance; (there is) not much (noun); (smb is) short (of)с э́тим у нас негу́сто — we're a bit low on this, we're a bit short of this
де́нег [с деньга́ми] у них негу́сто — they are a bit hard up for money, they do not have a lot of money
наро́ду пришло́ негу́сто — there were few people present; not too many people came
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12 это не так
1. that is not the caseтак же; как — the same as
это так, — it is the case
2. it is not the caseточно так же, таким же образом — in the same way
точно так, как если бы — for all the world as if
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13 нередко
1. as often as notчаще всего, очень часто; в большинстве случаев, большей частью; нередко — more often than not
2. many a time3. more often than notСинонимический ряд:частый (прил.) частый -
14 не
•This optical processor fails to use all the parallelism which optics has to offer.
•No detailed study has been made of methods by which...
•Many shapes other than round are formed by extrusion through dies of suitable contour.
•The particle managed to travel through the box without hitting another particle.
•The article neglects to consider some additional factors.
Русско-английский научно-технический словарь переводчика > не
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15 не так уж давно
General subject: not that many years ago (It wasn't that many years ago.) -
16 меньше
меньше вдвое — half as great, half as much, half as manyво всяком случае; по меньшей мере — at any rate
меньше; чем — not so many as
Синонимический ряд:1. младшей (прил.) меньшой; меньшою; младшей2. наименьшей (прил.) минимальной; минимальною; наименьшей; самый маленький; самый малый; самый меньший -
17 не ахти сколько
разг.not overmuch; not so many (much)- И куда она экую прорву деньжищ девает! - удивлялся он, досчитываясь до цифры с лишком в восемьдесят тысяч на ассигнации: - братьям, я знаю, не ахти сколько посылает, сама живёт скаредно, отца солёными полотками кормит... (М. Салтыков-Щедрин, Господа Головлёвы) — 'Whatever does she do with such a heap of money! he exclaimed in surprise when he arrived at the figure of more than eighty thousand paper roubles. 'I know she doesn't give my brothers overmuch; she herself lives stingily and feeds my father on salted goose...'
Русско-английский фразеологический словарь > не ахти сколько
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18 бесконечно много
безмерно; бесконечно много — no end of
Русско-английский большой базовый словарь > бесконечно много
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19 здесь не так много народу
General subject: there are not so many people hereУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > здесь не так много народу
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20 меньше чём
General subject: not so many as
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