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81 stand well with smb.
быть в xopoшиx oтнoшeнияx c кeм-л., пoльзoвaтьcя чьим-л. pacпoлoжeниeм; " быть нa xopoшeм cчeту у кoгo-л.Chris thought there was no woman in the countryside to compare with his mother. Red Burke knew, and was anxious to stand well with her (K. S. Prichard). I do not like the police. But I have to stand well with them because of my hotel (A. Christie) -
82 augur well for
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83 leave well alone
1) Общая лексика: и так сойдёт, от добра добра не ищут, лучшее - враг хорошего2) Американизм: не пытайтесь улучшить (картину и т.п.), leave well enough alone не трогайте (уже сделанную работу)3) Пословица: (enough) от добра добра не ищут (changes in one's happy life may hardlv do one any good and may do only harm. used by a person who does not want any such changes), от здоровья не лечатся -
84 be well out of smth.
разг.счастливо отделаться от чего-л.You are well out of that firm, they do not deal honestly and you would soon have got a bad name by being with them. (DEI) — Вам повезло, что вы ушли из этой фирмы. Ее владельцы - люди бесчестные, и вы испортили бы свою репутацию, работая у них.
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85 Near do well
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86 people who live in glass houses should not throw stones
посл."живущий в стеклянном доме не должен бросать в других камни", т. е. не следует осуждать других тому, кто сам небезупреченTrench (dazed): "Do you mean to say that I am just as bad as you are?.. Well, people who live in glass houses have no right to throw stones. But on my honour, I never knew that my house was a glass one until you pointed it out. I beg your pardon." (B. Shaw, ‘Widowers' Houses’, act II) — Тренч (ошеломленно): "Вы хотите сказать, что я такой же негодяй, как вы?.. Да, кто сам живет в стеклянном доме, тот не смеет бросать камнями в других. Но, честное слово, я не знал, что мой дом стеклянный, пока вы мне не показали. Прошу прощения."
Large English-Russian phrasebook > people who live in glass houses should not throw stones
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87 a (или the) cup that cheers, but not inebriates
(coкp. the cup that cheers)шутл. «нaпитoк вeceлящий, нo нe пьянящий», чaй [выpaжeниe coздaнo aнглийcким пoэтoм XVIII в. У. Kaупepoм]Am I too late for the cup that cheers but not inebriates, ladies? (A. J.Cronin). 'May as well have another cup,' Baines said. "The cup that cheers,' he said (Gr. Greene)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > a (или the) cup that cheers, but not inebriates
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88 one's left hand does not know what one's right hand does
лeвaя pукa нe вeдaeт, чтo твopит пpaвaя [у oбopoтa c гл. let этим. библ. твopить дoбpo тaйнo, нe paccчитывaя нa блaгoдapнocть, пoxвaлу]'She's the type who's been in many a tight fix before,' Ethel West said. "There's a woman who doesn't let her left hand know what her right hand does' (E. S. Gardner). 'Allow me to introduce: Herr Schmidt - Mr Bradshow. Herr Schmidt is my secretary and my right hand. Only in this case,' Mr Morris tittered nervously, 'I can assure you that the right hand knows perfectly well what the left hand doeth' (C. Isherwood)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > one's left hand does not know what one's right hand does
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89 leave well (enough) alone
Пословица: от добра добра не ищут (changes in one's happy life may hardlv do one any good and may do only harm. used by a person who does not want any such changes)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > leave well (enough) alone
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90 Rome was not built in a day
посл."Рим строился не один день" (ср. не сразу Москва строилась) [этим. фр. Rome ne fut pas faite toute en un jour с лат.]‘Well, if everyone knows it's wrong, why don't they do something about it, then?’ said Sheila sullenly. ‘My dear... Rome wasn't built in a day.’ (M. Dickens, ‘The Fancy’, ch. VIII) — - Но если все знают, что это несправедливо, то почему же не борются с несправедливостью? - мрачно спросила Шейла. - Моя дорогая... Рим строился не один день.
Large English-Russian phrasebook > Rome was not built in a day
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91 I am not very well today
Общая лексика: мне сегодня нездоровитсяУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > I am not very well today
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92 I did not sleep well last night
Общая лексика: сегодня я плохо спалУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > I did not sleep well last night
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93 I do not photograph well
Общая лексика: я плохо выхожу на фотографияхУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > I do not photograph well
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94 I have not been feeling very well for the past few days
Общая лексика: в последние дни я чувствую себя неважноУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > I have not been feeling very well for the past few days
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95 You're bloody well not...
Британский английский: Черта с два!Универсальный англо-русский словарь > You're bloody well not...
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96 as well not bother
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97 do not relate well to people
Общая лексика: не ладить с окружающими, плохо сходиться с людьмиУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > do not relate well to people
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98 group II forests (forests of commercial and water-conservation importance in less well-forested regions, where cut should not exceed m.a.i.)
Лесоводство: вторая группа (лесов)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > group II forests (forests of commercial and water-conservation importance in less well-forested regions, where cut should not exceed m.a.i.)
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99 he did not want his son to marry until he was well settled in his career
1) Общая лексика: он не хотел, чтобы сын женился раньше, чем сделает ( себе) карьеру2) Макаров: он не хотел, чтобы сын женился раньше, чем сделает себе карьеруУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > he did not want his son to marry until he was well settled in his career
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100 he does not feel well
Общая лексика: ему худо
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