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21 the last of the mohicans
книжн. пocлeдний из мoгикaн, пocлeдний пpeдcтaвитeль [пo нaзвaнию poмaнa Д. Ф. Kупepa]I just completed [Lincoln] Steffens' autobiography. All in all, quite interesting... 'tis a book worth reading, a rich and colorful story of one of the "last Mohicans", a real progressive, a genuine liberal (E. Dennis)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > the last of the mohicans
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22 the last straw
последняя капля (терпения)Everything was going wrong, and his message was the last straw — she just burst into tears.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > the last straw
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23 the last man to do something
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > the last man to do something
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24 the last of pea-time
n infmlThings looked pretty much like the last of pea-time — Дело, по-видимому, шло к концу
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > the last of pea-time
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25 the last thing one wants
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > the last thing one wants
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26 the last of pea-time
разг.последний этап, последняя стадия, конец чего-лThings looked pretty much like the last of pea-time. (Suppl) — Дело явно шло к концу.
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27 the last man
caмый нeпoдxoдящий, нeжeлaтeльный чeлoвeк'You're a very nice girl: but I wish you would flirt with me, and me only,' said Winterbourne. 'Ah! Thank you - thank you very much; you are the last man I should think of flirting with' (H. James) -
28 the last hurrah
амер."последнее ура" (о последней проигранной предвыборной кампании; обыкн. о политическом деятеле, у которого была бурная политическая карьера) [по названию романа американского писателя Э. О'Коннора]The National Observer, after the 1966 New York gubernatorial election, titled an article ‘The Almost Perfect Political Campaign’, with the subtitle ‘Nelson Rockefeller's Last Hurrah’. It was not. (NLP) — После выборов губернатора штата Нью-Йорк в 1966 году "Нэшнл обсервер" опубликовал статью под названием "Почти идеальная политическая кампания". В статье был подзаголовок: "Последнее ура Нельсона Рокфеллера". Оказалось, что не последнее.
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29 the last hurrah
"пocлeднee уpa"; лeбeдинaя пecня [пpeим. aмep.', oбыкн. o пocлeднeй пpeдвыбopнoй кaмпaнии или o пoлитичecкoм дeятeлe, зaвepшaющeм cвoю буpную пoлитичecкую кapьepу. Пo нaзвaнию poмaнa aмepикaнcкoгo пиcaтeля Э. O'Koннopa]The National Observer, after the 6 New York gubernatorial election, titled an article 'The Almost Perfect Political Campaign', with the subtitle 'Nelson Rockefeller's Last Hurrah'. It was not -
30 the last
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31 the last outpost of (smth.)
Общая лексика: последний оплот (=the only and last existing example of)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > the last outpost of (smth.)
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32 the last outpost of
Общая лексика: (smth.) последний оплот (=the only and last existing example of) -
33 the last but one
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34 the last backup
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35 (the) last waltz
n. the march of the condemned man to the place of executionEnglish-Russian dictionary of the underworld > (the) last waltz
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36 The first half of life consists of the capacity to enjoy without the chance, the last half consists of the chance without the capacity.
<01> Первая половина жизни состоит из способности получать удовольствия при отсутствии возможностей; вторая половина состоит из возможностей при отсутствии способности. Twain (Твен).Англо-русский словарь цитат, пословиц, поговорок и идиом > The first half of life consists of the capacity to enjoy without the chance, the last half consists of the chance without the capacity.
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37 the last rays of the sun settled for a moment on the mountain peak
Общая лексика: лучи заходящего солнца осветили на мгновение вершину горыУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > the last rays of the sun settled for a moment on the mountain peak
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38 the accent falls on the last syllable
Макаров: ударение падает на последний слогУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > the accent falls on the last syllable
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39 the accent falls upon the last syllable
Макаров: ударение падает на последний слогУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > the accent falls upon the last syllable
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40 the bookkeeper was entering up profits for the last month
Общая лексика: счетовод записывал прибыль за прошлый месяцУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > the bookkeeper was entering up profits for the last month
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