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1 better-off
[ˏbetər`ɔf]1. прил.(наиболее) обеспеченныйбогатый|| the better-off people live in the older section of town
2. сущ.собир. богатые|| There is a moral intuition that the better-off should give to the worse-off.
ант. worse-offАнгло-русский универсальный дополнительный практический переводческий словарь И. Мостицкого > better-off
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2 better off doing
Общая лексика: выгоднее сделать что-то (напр. You're better off reselling your item rather than returning it.) -
3 better-off
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > better-off
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4 better off
1) Общая лексика: богаче, обеспеченный2) Разговорное выражение: было бы лучше (для Вас) (in a more satisfactory condition or situation)3) Деловая лексика: богатый, состоятельный -
5 better-off
[ˌbetə(r)'ɒf]Общая лексика: богатый, обеспеченный -
6 better-off family
Реклама: обеспеченная семья -
7 better-off
aболее имущий, более состоятельный -
8 better-off family
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9 better off
(a) богатый; обеспеченный -
10 better-off
[͵betə(r)ʹɒf] a(наиболее) обеспеченный; богатый -
11 better-off
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12 to be better off
быть богачеБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > to be better off
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13 to be better off
Общая лексика: жить лучше, жить материально -
14 to be better off
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15 be better off
1) стать богаче, состоятельнее...she could not expect to be better off than so many of her friends whose husbands were in the forces. (K. S. Prichard ‘Golden Miles’, ch. 32) —...ее подруги, чьи мужья ушли воевать, обеспечены ничуть не лучше.
‘Should we keep on this side - out of sight?’ ‘We'll be better off on top.’ (E. Hemingway, ‘A Farewell to Arms’, ch. XXX) — - Будем держаться здесь, под прикрытием? - Лучше идти по верху.
Ma said most of Pa's kin were better off staying where they were and that she did not want any of them coming to visit us. (E. Caldwell, ‘Georgia Boy’, ch. XIII) — Мама сказала, что было бы неплохо, если бы папины родственники сидели дома и не наведывались к нам.
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16 be better off
be in a better situation (financially) в лучшей ситуации (материально)He’ll be better off with a new job.
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17 be better off
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18 be better off
Общая лексика: быть богаче, жить лучше (материально), будет лучше (I'll be better off without you - мне будет лучше без тебя) -
19 to be better off dead
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20 be better off without
Общая лексика: лучше без
См. также в других словарях:
better off — adj [no comparative] 1.) having more money than someone else or than you had before ≠ ↑worse off ▪ She ll be about £50 a week better off. →↑well off 2.) happier, improved, more successful etc ≠ ↑worse off better off with/without ▪ I think she s… … Dictionary of contemporary English
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