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1 speed limit
['spiːdˌlɪmɪt]сущ.1) дозволенная скорость ( езды)He was fined for exceeding the speed limit. — Его оштрафовали за превышение скорости.
2) максимальная скорость, которую может развить транспортное средство -
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I ['lɪmɪt] nпредел, границаThe speaker was given a time limit of 20 minutes. — Оратора ограничили во времени двадцатью минутами.
He was fined for exceeding the speed limit. — Его оштрафовали за превышение скорости.
There is a limit to everything. — Всему есть предел.
There is a limit to my patience. — Есть предел моему терпению
- fixed limit- definite limit
- speed limit
- age limit
- time limit
- within certain limits
- within a 20 mile limit
- below the age limit
- reach the limit
- set a limit to expenses II ['lɪmɪt] vMy time is limited. — У меня ограниченное время.
I'm limited for time. — Я ограничен во времени.
All speeches were limited to 10 minutes. — Все выступления были ограничены десятью минутами. /На все выступления давалось десять минут.
I limit myself to 5 cigarettes a day. — Я ограничиваю себя пятью сигаретами в день.
His food is limited to vegetables. — Его питание ограничено овощами. /Он питается только овощами
- limit the time- limit expenses
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fine [faɪn]1. adjectivea. ( = excellent) [performer, player, piece of work] excellent ; [place, object, example] beau ( belle f) ; [view] superbe• any questions? no? fine! des questions ? non ? parfait !• that's all very fine, but... c'est bien beau mais...c. ( = not unwell) to be fine aller bien• how are you? -- fine thanks comment allez-vous ? -- bien, merci• don't worry, I'm sure he'll be fine ne t'inquiète pas, je suis sûr qu'il se remettrad. ( = without problems) she'll be fine, the others will look after her il ne lui arrivera rien, les autres s'occuperont d'elle• I'll be back by lunchtime -- fine! je serai de retour à l'heure du déjeuner -- très bien !• if you want to give me a hand, that's fine by me si tu veux me donner un coup de main, je veux bien• shall we have another beer? -- fine by me! on prend encore une bière ? -- bonne idée !f. (ironic) a fine friend you are! c'est beau l'amitié !• you're a fine one! t'es bon, toi ! (inf)• you're a fine one to talk! ça te va bien de dire ça !h. ( = superior) [food, ingredients] raffiné ; [wine] fin ; [china, fabric] beau ( belle f), raffinéi. ( = delicate) [fabric, rain, hair, features] finj. ( = subtle) [adjustment] minutieux ; [detail, distinction] subtil• there's a fine line between genius and madness entre le génie et la folie, la marge est étroite2. adverbb. ( = not coarsely) to chop sth fine hacher qch menu3. noun5. compounds• he went through the documents with a fine-tooth comb il a passé les documents au peigne fin ► fine-tune transitive verb [+ production, the economy] régler avec précision* * *[faɪn] 1. 2.1) ( very good) [performance, writer, example, quality] excellent2) ( satisfactory) [holiday, meal, arrangement] bien‘fine, thanks’ — ‘très bien, merci’
‘we'll go now, OK?’ - ‘fine’ — ‘on y va maintenant?’ - ‘d'accord’
that's fine by ou with me — je n'y vois pas d'inconvénient
3) (colloq) ironyou're/she's etc a fine one to talk! — c'est bien à toi/elle etc de dire ça!
4) ( nice) [weather, morning, day] beau/belleit's ou the weather's fine — il fait beau
5) ( delicate) [hair, thread, line, feature, fabric, mist, layer] fin; [sieve, net] à mailles fines; [china, lace, linen, wine] fin6) ( small-grained) [powder, soil] fin7) ( subtle) [adjustment, detail, distinction, judgment] subtil8) ( refined) [lady, clothes, manners] beau/belle9) ( commendable) [person] merveilleux/-euse10) ( pure) [gold, silver] pur3. 4.transitive verb gen condamner [quelqu'un] à une amende [offender] ( for pour; for doing pour avoir fait); ( for traffic offence) donner une contravention à [offender]••chance would be a fine thing! — (colloq) ça serait trop beau! (colloq)
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4 exceed
exceed [ɪk'si:d](a) (be more than) dépasser, excéder;∎ demand exceeded supply la demande a excédé l'offre;∎ her salary exceeds mine by £5,000 a year son salaire annuel dépasse le mien de 5000 livres∎ to exceed one's authority outrepasser ses pouvoirs;∎ to exceed one's instructions aller au-delà des instructions reçues;∎ to exceed the speed limit dépasser la limite de vitesse, faire un excès de vitesse;∎ to be fined for exceeding the speed limit avoir une amende pour excès de vitesse;∎ do not exceed the stated dose (on medication) ne pas dépasser la dose prescrite
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