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1 the best that
the best that лучшее, что -
2 the best that
to state authoritatively that … — авторитетно заявить, что …
the theory prevails that … — существует теория о том, что …
the story goes that he was murdered — говорят, что его убили
it is my considered opinion that … — я твёрдо убеждён, что …
I happen to know that … — мне случайно стало известно, что …
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3 the best that
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > the best that
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4 the best that one can hope for is
Математика: лучшее, на что можно надеяться (that)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > the best that one can hope for is
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5 the best that money can buy
Общая лексика: лучшее, что можно достать за деньгиУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > the best that money can buy
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6 the best card
(the best card (тж. one's ace, best, strong, sure или trump card; a strong, sure или trump card))самый убедительный, веский довод, главный козырь; залог успеха, верное средство (обыкн. употр. с гл. to play)A clear conscience is a sure card... (J. Lyly, ‘Euphues’) — Чистая совесть - залог успеха...
...she would make him sorry for that; because his compunction would be a trump card in her hand. (J. Galsworthy, ‘Swan Song’, part II, ch. VIII) —...она заставит его пожалеть об этих словах, и его раскаяние даст ей в руки козырь.
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7 the best is the enemy of the good
посл.лучшее (часто) враг хорошего; ≈ от добра добра не ищут...you'll fail, because you won't remember that the best is the enemy of the good. (C. P. Snow, ‘Corridors of Power’, ch. XIII) —...вы ничего не добьетесь, так как забыли, что лучшее - враг хорошего.
Large English-Russian phrasebook > the best is the enemy of the good
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8 the best club in London
шутл."лучший клуб Лондона" ( палата общин)‘What you think of my entering the House of Commons?’. ‘I think,’ rejoined Tremlow, feelingly, ‘That it is the best club in London.’ (Ch. Dickens, ‘Our Mutual Friend’, book I, ch. III) — - Как вы относитесь к тому, что я выставляю свою кандидатуру в палату общин? - По моему мнению, - с чувством произносит Тремлоу, - это лучший клуб в Лондоне.
He saw afar off... what has been very erroneously described as the best club in London. (G. K. Chesterton, ‘The Flying Inn’, ch. XVII) — Он издалека... увидел здание палаты общин, ошибочно называемое лучшим лондонским клубом.
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9 the best fish are near the bottom
посл."лучшая рыба у самого дна ходит ( или держится)"; ≈ всё хорошее нелегко даётся [этим. фр. le meilleur poisson nage près du fond]You won't get that post without a good deal of hard work; the best fish are always at the bottom. (DEI) — Вам придется много работать, чтобы занять этот пост. Без труда не вынешь и рыбку из пруда.
Large English-Russian phrasebook > the best fish are near the bottom
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10 the best thing since sliced bread
humor лучше не бывает/не придуматьAt the time, a lot of people outside Russia thought that Gorbachev was the best thing since sliced bread.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > the best thing since sliced bread
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11 The GPL and open source model allows for the creation of the best technology. It also prevents the hoarding of technology and ensures that anyone with an interest in a project or technology won't be excluded from its development (Linus Torvalds)
Общая лексика: GPLУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > The GPL and open source model allows for the creation of the best technology. It also prevents the hoarding of technology and ensures that anyone with an interest in a project or technology won't be excluded from its development (Linus Torvalds)
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12 The GPL and open source model allows for the creation of the best technology. It also prevents the hoarding of technology and ensures that anyone with an interest in a project or technology won't be excluded from its development
Общая лексика: (Linus Torvalds) GPLУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > The GPL and open source model allows for the creation of the best technology. It also prevents the hoarding of technology and ensures that anyone with an interest in a project or technology won't be excluded from its development
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13 The best education in the world is that by struggling to get a living.
<01> Лучшее в мире образование дается в борьбе за выживание. Phillips (Филлипс).Англо-русский словарь цитат, пословиц, поговорок и идиом > The best education in the world is that by struggling to get a living.
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14 that their decision was the best one is arguable
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > that their decision was the best one is arguable
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15 the best part is that
Общая лексика: особое значение имеет то, что -
16 the best wine that ever was vinted
Общая лексика: лучше этого вина никогда не производилосьУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > the best wine that ever was vinted
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17 The best of all governments is that which teaches us to govern ourselves.
<01> Лучшее правительство – то, которое учит нас править самими собой. Goethe (Гете).Англо-русский словарь цитат, пословиц, поговорок и идиом > The best of all governments is that which teaches us to govern ourselves.
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18 The best way to convince a fool that he is wrong is to let him have his own way.
<01> Лучший способ доказать глупому, что он неправ – предоставить ему свободу действий. Billings (Биллингс).Англо-русский словарь цитат, пословиц, поговорок и идиом > The best way to convince a fool that he is wrong is to let him have his own way.
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19 for the best
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20 get the best of
1) (smb.) оказаться в выигрышном положении, превзойти кого-л.; взять верх; ≈ заткнуть за пояс кого-л‘It's too bad, daughter,’ he resumed quietly, once he was satisfied that she was going to have little, if anything to say. ‘I'm bettin' my anger get the best of me.’ (Th. Dreiser, ‘The Financier’, ch. XXXVII) — - Мне очень жаль, дочка, - уже спокойнее продолжал Батлер, решив, что она больше не находит возражений. - Я поддался гневу.
2) (smb.) перехитрить, обмануть, надуть кого-л.; ≈ обвести кого-л. вокруг пальца...he had been in the presence of men who were trying to get the best of him, to make a fool of him, to have fun at his expense. (Sh. Anderson, ‘Poor White’, ch. VI) —...это были люди, которые старались перехитрить и одурачить Стива, да еще и посмеяться над ним.
3) (smth.) преодолеть, победить что-л., справиться с чем-л.; добиться максимальных преимуществ, извлечь наибольшую выгоду из чего-л. (тж. have the best of it или of the bargain)But while his strength still endured Ernest was fighting with such ungovernable fury, and such a complete disregard of personal consequences, that he was for a while at any rate, getting the best of it. (H. R. Haggard, ‘The Witch's Head’, ch. I) — Пока в нем еще была сила, Эрнест дрался с неукротимой яростью, не думая о возможных последствиях, и по крайней мере некоторое время все преимущества были на его стороне.
He was obviously getting the best of the game. — Было очевидно, что он выигрывал.
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