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ever [ˈevər]a. ( = at any time) jamais• have you ever seen her? l'avez-vous déjà vue ?• do you ever see her? est-ce qu'il vous arrive de la voir ?• faster/more beautiful than ever plus vite/plus beau que jamaisb. ( = at all times) they lived happily ever after ils vécurent heureux• as if I ever would! moi, faire ça !• why ever not? mais enfin, pourquoi pas ?• ever since then they have been very careful depuis ils sont très prudents► ever so (inf) (British)• if ever you meet him... si jamais tu le rencontres...* * *['evə(r)] 1.1) ( at any time)rarely, if ever — rarement sinon jamais
hardly ever — rarement, presque jamais
she's a liar if ever I saw one ou if ever there was one! — c'est une menteuse ou je ne m'y connais pas!
2) ( when making comparisons)more beautiful than ever — plus beau/belle que jamais
there are more working women than ever before — les femmes n'ont jamais été aussi nombreuses à travailler
3) (at all times, always) toujoursyours ever — ( in letter) bien à toi or à vous
4) (expressing anger, irritation)have you ever heard/seen anything like it? — as-tu jamais entendu/vu rien de pareil?
5) ( expressing surprise)why ever not? — GB pourquoi pas?
6) GB ( very)ever so — si
ever so glad — si heureux/-euse
7) (colloq) ( in exclamations)2.do I ever! — ( emphatic yes) et comment!
ever- combining form3.ever-growing ou -increasing — toujours croissant
as ever adverbial phrase comme toujours4.ever more adverbial phrase de plus en plus5.ever since adverbial phrase, conjunctional phrase depuis -
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A adv1 ( at any time) nothing was ever said rien n'a jamais été dit ; no-one will ever forget personne n'oubliera jamais ; I don't think I'll ever come back/she'll ever come back je ne pense pas revenir un jour/qu'elle revienne un jour ; I doubt if I'll ever come back/he'll ever come back je ne suis pas sûr de revenir un jour/qu'il revienne un jour ; the money is unlikely ever to be paid back il est peu probable que l'argent soit remboursé un jour ; I don't remember ever seeing them je ne me souviens pas de les avoir (jamais) vus ; I don't remember her ever saying that je ne me souviens pas de l'avoir entendue dire ça ; I can't say I ever noticed it je ne l'ai jamais remarqué ; seldom ou rarely, if ever rarement sinon jamais ; hardly ever rarement ; we hardly ever meet nous nous rencontrons rarement, nous ne nous rencontrons presque jamais ; she never ever comes elle ne vient jamais ; something I would never ever do quelque chose que je ne ferais jamais de ma vie ; has he ever lived abroad? est-ce qu'il a déjà vécu à l'étranger?, a-t-il jamais vécu à l'étranger? ; haven't you ever been to Greece? est-ce que tu n'es jamais allé en Grèce? ; will she ever forget? est-ce qu'elle oubliera un jour? ; do you ever make mistakes? est-ce qu'il t'arrive de te tromper? ; if you ever see, if ever you see si jamais tu vois ; he said if ever I was passing through Oxford… il m'a dit que si jamais je passais par Oxford… ; if ever someone deserved a rise, she did si jamais quelqu'un méritait une augmentation, c'était bien elle ; this was proof if ever proof was needed c'était la preuve, s'il fallait une preuve ; she's a genius if ever I saw one ou if ever there was one! c'est un génie ou je ne m'y connais pas! ;2 ( when making comparisons) more beautiful/difficult than ever encore plus beau/difficile que jamais ; it's windier than ever today il y a encore plus de vent aujourd'hui ; more than ever before plus que jamais ; competition is tougher than ever before la concurrence n'a jamais été aussi acharnée ; more women than ever before are working les femmes n'ont jamais été aussi nombreuses à travailler ; we have more friends than ever before nous n'avons jamais eu autant d'amis ; he's happier than he's ever been il n'a jamais été aussi heureux ; she's more gifted than he'll ever be! elle est plus douée qu'il ne le sera jamais! ; you work harder than I ever did tu travailles plus que je n'ai jamais travaillé ; the worst mistake I ever made la pire erreur que j'aie jamais faite ; the best film ever made le meilleur film jamais fait or tourné ; she's the funniest actress ever! c'est l'actrice la plus drôle que j'aie jamais vue! ; the first/last time anyone ever saw him la première/dernière fois qu'on l'a vu ; the first ever le tout premier ; my first ever car ma toute première voiture ;3 (at all times, always) toujours ; ever loyal/hopeful toujours loyal/plein d'espérance ; to be as cheerful as ever être toujours aussi gai ; peace seems as far away as ever la paix paraît toujours aussi improbable ; the same as ever toujours le même ; they're the same as ever ils sont toujours les mêmes ; they lived happily ever after ils vécurent toujours heureux ; ever the optimist/diplomat l'éternel optimiste/diplomate ; your ever loving father† ton père qui t'aime ; ever yours, yours ever bien à toi or à vous ;4 (expressing anger, irritation) you never ever write to me! tu ne m'écris jamais! ; don't (you) ever do that again! ne refais jamais ça! ; if you ever speak to me like that again si jamais tu me reparles sur ce ton ; do you ever think about anyone else? ça ne t'arrive jamais de penser à quelqu'un d'autre? ; that's the last time he ever comes here! c'est la dernière fois qu'il vient ici! ; have you ever heard such rubbish! as-tu jamais entendu de telles âneries? ; did you ever see such a mess? as-tu jamais vu une telle pagaille? ; why did I ever leave? pourquoi est-ce que je suis parti? ; you were a fool ever to believe it! tu étais idiot de le croire (ne serait-ce qu'une minute)! ; that's all he ever does! c'est tout ce qu'il sait faire! ; all you ever do is moan! tout ce que tu sais faire c'est râler! ;5 ( expressing surprise) why ever not? GB pourquoi pas? ; who ever would have guessed? qui donc aurait deviné? ; what ever do you mean? que voulez-vous dire par là? ;6 GB ( very) ever so si ; I'm ever so glad you came! je suis si heureux que tu sois venu! ; it's ever so slightly damp c'est très légèrement humide ; thanks ever so much! merci mille fois! ; he's ever so much better il va beaucoup mieux ; I've received ever so many letters j'ai reçu beaucoup de lettres ; be it ever so humble sout aussi humble soit-il fml ; she's ever such a bright child c'est une enfant si intelligente ; it's ever such a shame! c'est vraiment dommage! ;7 ○ ( in exclamations) is he ever dumb! ce qu'il peut être bête! ; am I ever glad to see you! qu'est-ce que je suis content de te voir! ; do I ever! ( emphatic yes) et comment!B ever- (dans composés) toujours ; ever-growing ou -increasing toujours croissant ; ever-present toujours présent ; ever-changing qui évolue sans cesse.C as ever adv phr comme toujours ; they were, as ever, ready to… comme toujours ils étaient prêts à…E ever since adv phr, conj phr depuis ; ever since we arrived depuis que nous sommes arrivés, depuis notre arrivée.F before ever conj phr avant même (doing de faire) ; she was unhappy before ever we left elle était malheureuse avant même que nous soyons partis. -
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['evə(r)]1) (at any time) mairarely, if ever — raramente, se mai
she's a genius if ever I saw one o if ever there was one! — è un genio, se mai ne esiste uno!
the worst mistake I ever made — il peggior sbaglio della mia vita o che io abbia mai fatto
3) (at all times, always) sempreyours ever — (in letters) sempre tuo
4) (expressing anger, irritation)why ever not? — BE perché no?
6) BE (very)7) colloq. (in exclamations)do I ever! — (emphatic yes) eccome! altroché!
8) as ever come sempre9) ever more sempre più10) ever since11) ever- in composti sempre* * *['evə] 1. adverb1) (at any time: Nobody ever visits us; She hardly ever writes; Have you ever ridden on an elephant?; If I ever / If ever I see him again I shall get my revenge; better than ever; the brightest star they had ever seen.) mai2) (always; continually: They lived happily ever after; I've known her ever since she was a baby.) sempre3) (used for emphasis: The new doctor is ever so gentle; What ever shall I do?) tanto; diamine•- ever-- evergreen 2. noun(an evergreen tree: Firs and pines are evergreens.) sempreverde- everlastingly
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- for ever / forever* * *['evə(r)]1) (at any time) mairarely, if ever — raramente, se mai
she's a genius if ever I saw one o if ever there was one! — è un genio, se mai ne esiste uno!
the worst mistake I ever made — il peggior sbaglio della mia vita o che io abbia mai fatto
3) (at all times, always) sempreyours ever — (in letters) sempre tuo
4) (expressing anger, irritation)why ever not? — BE perché no?
6) BE (very)7) colloq. (in exclamations)do I ever! — (emphatic yes) eccome! altroché!
8) as ever come sempre9) ever more sempre più10) ever since11) ever- in composti sempre -
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would [wʊd]1. modal verba.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► When would is used to form the conditional, the French conditional is used.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• I wouldn't worry, if I were you à ta place, je ne m'inquiéterais pas• to my surprise, he agreed -- I never thought he would à ma grande surprise, il a accepté -- je ne l'aurais jamais pensé• who would have thought it? qui l'aurait pensé ?• I said I'd go, so I'm going j'ai dit que j'irais, alors j'y vais• I said I'd go, so I went j'avais dit que j'irais, alors j'y suis allé━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• if you would come with me, I'd go to see him si vous vouliez bien m'accompagner, j'irais le voir━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━would you wait here please! attendez ici s'il vous plaît !• would you close the window please voulez-vous fermer la fenêtre, s'il vous plaît► would you like ( = do you want)would you like some tea? voulez-vous du thé ?• would you like to go for a walk? est-ce que vous aimeriez faire une promenade ?• 50 years ago the streets would be empty on Sundays il y a 50 ans, les rues étaient vides le dimanche• I saw him come out of the shop -- when would this be? je l'ai vu sortir du magasin -- quand ?d. (inevitability) you would go and tell her! évidemment tu es allé le lui dire !• it would have to rain! évidemment il fallait qu'il pleuve !e. (conjecture) it would have been about 8 o'clock when he came il devait être 8 heures à peu près quand il est venu2. modifier* * *[wʊd, wəd]Note: When would is used with a verb in English to form the conditional tense, would + verb is translated by the present conditional of the appropriate verb in French and would have + verb by the past conditional of the appropriate verb: I would do it if I had time = je le ferais si j'avais le temps; I would have done it if I had had time = je l'aurais fait si j'avais eu le temps; he said he would fetch the car = il a dit qu'il irait chercher la voitureFor more examples, particular usages and all other uses of would see the entry below1) (in sequence of past tenses, in reported speech)if we'd left later we would have missed the train — si nous étions partis plus tard nous aurions raté le train
wouldn't it be nice if... — ce serait bien si...
they couldn't find anyone who would take the job — ils n'arrivaient pas à trouver quelqu'un qui accepte le poste
5) (expressing desire, preference)switch off the radio, would you? — éteins la radio, tu veux bien?
8) ( when giving advice)9) ( expressing exasperation)‘he denies it’ - ‘well he would, wouldn't he?’ — ‘il le nie’ - ‘évidemment!’
‘she put her foot in it (colloq)’ - ‘she would!’ — ‘elle a mis les pieds dans le plat (colloq)’ - ‘tu m'étonnes!’
10) ( expressing an assumption)let's see, that would be his youngest son — voyons, ça doit être son plus jeune fils
11) (indicating habitual event or behaviour in past: used to) -
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❢ When would is used with a verb in English to form the conditional tense, would + verb is translated by the present conditional of the appropriate verb in French and would have + verb by the past conditional of the appropriate verb: I would do it if I had time = je le ferais si j'avais le temps ; I would have done it if I had had time = je l'aurais fait si j'avais eu le temps ; he said he would fetch the car = il a dit qu'il irait chercher la voiture.For more examples, particular usages and all other uses of would see the entry below. modal aux ( aussi 'd ; nég wouldn't)1 (in sequence of past tenses, in reported speech) she said she wouldn't come elle a dit qu'elle ne viendrait pas ; we thought we would be late nous avons pensé que nous serions en retard ; I was sure you' d like it j'étais sûr que ça te plairait ; we were wondering if he'd accept nous nous demandions s'il accepterait ; they promised that they'd come back ils ont promis de revenir ; soon it would be time to get up ce serait bientôt l'heure de se lever ; it was to be the last chance we would have to leave ça devait être la dernière chance que nous aurions de partir ; he thought she would have forgotten il pensait qu'elle aurait oublié ; I wish he would shut the door! il pourrait fermer la porte! ; I wish you'd be quiet! tu ne pourrais pas te taire! ;2 ( in conditional statements) it would be wonderful if they came ce serait merveilleux s'ils venaient ; I'm sure she would help if you asked her je suis sûr qu'elle t'aiderait si tu le lui demandais ; if we'd left later we would have missed the train si nous étions partis plus tard nous aurions raté le train ; we wouldn't be happy anywhere else nous ne serions heureux nulle part ailleurs ; what would be the best way to approach him? quel serait le meilleur moyen de l'aborder? ; who would ever have believed it? qui l'aurait cru? ; you wouldn't have thought it possible! on n'aurait jamais cru que c'était possible! ; I would have found out sooner or later je l'aurais découvert tôt ou tard ; wouldn't it be nice if… ce serait bien si… ; we wouldn't have succeeded without his help nous n'aurions jamais réussi sans son aide ; it wouldn't be the same without them ça ne serait pas la même chose sans eux ; it cost far less than I would have expected ça a coûté beaucoup moins cher que je n'aurais pensé ;3 ( expressing willingness to act) do you know anyone who would do it? est-ce que tu connais quelqu'un qui le ferait? ; they couldn't find anyone who would take the job ils n'arrivaient pas à trouver quelqu'un qui accepte ( subj) le poste ; he wouldn't hurt a fly il ne ferait pas de mal à une mouche ; she just wouldn't listen elle ne voulait rien entendre ; after that I wouldn't eat any canned food après cela je ne voulais plus manger de conserves ; he wouldn't do a thing to help il n'a rien voulu faire pour aider ; the police wouldn't give any further details la police a refusé de donner plus de détails ; they asked me to leave but I wouldn't ils m'ont demandé de partir mais j'ai refusé ;4 ( expressing inability to function) the door wouldn't close la porte ne voulait pas se fermer ; the brakes wouldn't work les freins ne marchaient pas ;5 (expressing desire, preference) we would like to stay another night nous aimerions rester une nuit de plus ; we'd really love to see you nous aimerions vraiment te voir ; I would much rather travel alone je préfèrerais nettement voyager seul ; she would have preferred a puppy elle aurait préféré un chiot ; which film would you rather see? quel film est-ce que tu préférerais voir? ; I wouldn't mind another slice of cake je prendrais bien un autre morceau de gâteau ; it's what he would have wanted c'est ce qu'il aurait voulu ;6 ( in polite requests or proposals) would you like something to eat? voudriez-vous quelque chose à manger? ; would you like some more tea? voulez-vous encore du thé? ; would you help me set the table? est-ce que tu pourrais m'aider à mettre la table? ; switch off the radio, would you? éteins la radio, tu veux bien? ; would you be interested in buying a vacuum cleaner? est-ce que vous seriez intéressé par un aspirateur? ; would you like to go to a concert est-ce que tu aimerais aller à un concert? ; would you give her the message? est-ce que vous voulez bien lui transmettre le message? ; would you mind not smoking please? est-ce que ça vous ennuyerait de ne pas fumer s'il vous plaît? ; would you please be quiet un peu de silence s'il vous plaît ; would you be so kind as to leave? sout auriez-vous l'obligeance de partir d'ici? fml ;7 ( used to attenuate statements) it would seem that he was right il semblerait qu'il avait raison ; so it would seem c'est ce qu'il semble ; you would think they'd be satisfied with the results! on aurait pu penser qu'ils seraient satisfaits des résultats! ; I wouldn't say that je ne dirais pas ça ; I would have thought it was obvious j'aurais pensé que c'était évident ; I wouldn't know je ne pourrais pas vous le dire ;8 ( when giving advice) I wouldn't do that if I were you je ne ferais pas ça à ta place or si j'étais toi ; I really wouldn't worry à ta place je ne m'en ferais pas ; I would check the timetable first tu ferais bien de vérifier l'horaire d'abord ; I'd give her a ring now tu devrais lui téléphoner maintenant ; wouldn't it be better to write? est-ce que ce ne serait pas mieux d'écrire? ;9 ( expressing exasperation) ‘he denies it’-‘well he would, wouldn't he?’ ‘il le nie’-‘évidemment!’ ; of course you would contradict him! bien sûr il a fallu que tu le contredises! ; ‘she put her foot in it ○ ’-‘she would!’ ‘elle a mis les pieds dans le plat ○ ’-‘tu m'étonnes!’, ‘c'est bien d'elle!’ ;10 ( expressing an assumption) what time would that be? c'était vers quelle heure? ; I suppose it would have been about 3 pm je pense qu'il était à peu près 15h 00 ; being so young, you wouldn't remember the war étant donné ton âge tu ne dois pas te rappeler la guerre ; let's see, that would be his youngest son voyons, ça doit être son plus jeune fils ; it would have been about five years ago ça devait être il y a environ cinq ans ; you'd never have guessed she was German on n'aurait jamais cru qu'elle était allemande ;11 (indicating habitual event or behaviour in past: used to) she would sit for hours at the window elle passait des heures assise à la fenêtre ; every winter the fields would be flooded tous les hivers les champs étaient inondés ; the children would be up at dawn les enfants étaient toujours debout à l'aube ; -
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never( qualche volta) evermai più never againpiù che mai more than evernon accetterò mai e poi mai I will never agree, neverchi ha mai detto che... who said that...come mai? how come?se mai if evermeglio tardi che mai better late than neverdove/perché mai? where/why on earth?* * *mai avv.1 (nel significato di non mai) never; (in presenza di altra negazione e nel significato di talvolta) ever: non bevo mai alcolici, I never drink alcohol; non telefona mai a quest'ora, he never phones at this time; non ho mai visto un film così divertente, I've never seen such an enjoyable film; non dimenticherò mai l'espressione del suo viso, I'll never forget the expression on her face; non sono mai stato a Mosca, I've never been to Moscow; non me ne avevi mai parlato, you'd never told me about it; non sarebbe mai capace di fingere, he would never be capable of pretending; non si sarebbero mai sognati di farlo, they would never have dreamt of doing it; non si ripeterà mai un'occasione simile, there will never be a chance like this again; nessuno l'ha mai visto né sentito, no one has ever seen or heard of him; senza averci mai pensato, without ever thinking about it; niente avrebbe mai potuto turbarlo a tal punto, nothing could ever have disturbed him so much // mai più, never again: non accadrà mai più, it will never happen again; adesso o mai più, (it's) now or never // mai più!, mai e poi mai!, never! (o not on your life!) // quasi mai, hardly ever (o almost never): non viene quasi mai, he hardly ever comes // non sia mai detto che..., never let it be said that... // non si sa mai, you never can tell // mai dire mai, never say never2 (in frasi interrogative o ipotetiche) ever: ''Sei mai stato in Giappone?'' ''No, mai'', ''Have you ever been to Japan?'' ''No, never''; avete mai sentito parlare di lui?, have you ever heard talk of him?; potrai mai perdonarmi?, will you ever be able to forgive me?; non so se sia mai stato all'estero, I don't know whether he's ever been abroad (or not); ti sei mai chiesto il perché di un simile gesto?, have you ever wondered why he did that? // dove mai?, where on earth?; wherever?: mi domando dove mai può essersi cacciato, I wonder where on earth he can have got to // quando mai?, whenever?: quando mai hai sentito questo?, whenever did you hear that? // chi mai?, who on earth?; whoever?: chi mai poteva essere?, whoever could it have been? // che (cosa) mai...?, what on earth...? whatever...?: che mai hai combinato?, what on earth have you been up to?; non so proprio che cosa mai vi siate messi in testa, I don't know what on earth got into your heads; che mai stai cercando di dirmi?, whatever are you trying to tell me? // come mai?, why?; how come?; whyever?: come mai non va l'ascensore?, how come the lift isn't working?; come mai non ci avete pensato prima?, whyever didn't you think of it before? // se mai, caso mai, if (o if ever o in case): se mai dovessi incontrarla..., if ever you should meet her...; se avessi mai pensato..., if I had ever thought...; caso mai tornasse, mandalo da me, if he happens to come back, send him to me; prendete l'ombrello, caso mai piovesse, take an umbrella in case it rains3 (in frasi comparative) ever: più che mai, more than ever: sono più che mai convinto di aver agito bene, I'm more than ever convinced I did the right thing; sono più felice che mai, I'm happier than I've ever been (o I've never been so happy); sono stati più gentili che mai, they were ever so kind; nonostante le cure, deperiva più che mai, in spite of the treatment he got weaker and weaker // meno che mai, less than ever // peggio che mai, worse than ever // è quanto mai testardo, è (un) testardo che mai (o quant'altri mai), he's terribly stubborn // ho una sete che mai, I'm terribly thirsty // meglio tardi che mai!, (prov.) better late than never!4 (in frasi ellittiche o con uso enfatico): io ho scritto tante volte, loro mai, I've written many times, but they never have; lui lo farebbe, io mai, he'd do it, but I never would; tutto, ma questo mai, anything but this; mai un momento di pace, never a moment's peace; mai che dicesse la verità!, I wish he'd tell the truth for once!* * *[mai]1) (in nessun momento) neverpiù, meno che mai — more, less than ever before
••••Note:Mai si traduce in inglese con never oppure ever. Never concentra in sé il valore negativo della frase, e quindi esclude l'uso di altri negativi (diversamente dal mai italiano): non ho mai visto nessuno mangiare così! = I never saw anybody eating like that! Never precede il verbo quando questo è in forma semplice (tranne to be) e segue il primo ausiliare quando il verbo è composto: non mangia mai abbastanza = she never eats enough; non è mai stanca = she is never tired; non l'ho mai incontrato = I've never met him. Ever si usa in quattro casi: al posto di never, quando si deve o si vuole mantenere un'altra forma negativa nella frase (non farlo mai più! = don't you ever do that again!); quando mai ha valore positivo e significa qualche volta (sei mai stato a Londra? = have you ever been to London?); dopo un comparativo ( più magro che mai = thinner than ever); infine, nel linguaggio parlato, ever segue e rafforza never (non glielo dirò mai! = I'll never ever tell him!)* * *mai/mai/Mai si traduce in inglese con never oppure ever. Never concentra in sé il valore negativo della frase, e quindi esclude l'uso di altri negativi (diversamente dal mai italiano): non ho mai visto nessuno mangiare così! = I never saw anybody eating like that! Never precede il verbo quando questo è in forma semplice (tranne to be) e segue il primo ausiliare quando il verbo è composto: non mangia mai abbastanza = she never eats enough; non è mai stanca = she is never tired; non l'ho mai incontrato = I've never met him. Ever si usa in quattro casi: al posto di never, quando si deve o si vuole mantenere un'altra forma negativa nella frase (non farlo mai più! = don't you ever do that again!); quando mai ha valore positivo e significa qualche volta (sei mai stato a Londra? = have you ever been to London?); dopo un comparativo ( più magro che mai = thinner than ever); infine, nel linguaggio parlato, ever segue e rafforza never (non glielo dirò mai! = I'll never ever tell him!).1 (in nessun momento) never; non scrive mai he never writes; non scrive mai? doesn't he ever write? mai più! never again! non farlo mai più! don't (you) ever do that again! mai e poi mai! never ever! ora o mai più it's now or never2 (qualche volta) hai mai visto una cosa del genere? have you ever seen something like that?3 (come rafforzativo) dove mai sarà andato? wherever did he go? perché mai l'hai fatto? why ever did you do that? chi l'avrebbe mai detto! who ever would have guessed? who would have thought it!4 (in espressioni comparative) più bella che mai more beautiful than ever; più, meno che mai more, less than ever before; è felice come (non) mai she has never been happiermeglio tardi che mai better late than never; non si sa mai! you never know! you never can tell! -
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КТО БЫ МОГ ПОДУМАТЬ! КТО БЫ ПОДУМАЛ! both coll (sent these forms only used as Interj or indep. clause foil. by а что-clause fixed WOit is hard to believe (that the situation has turned out this way), no one could ever have predicted (that things would turn out this way)who would (ever) have thought?who could have imagined? it's hard to believe! I never would have guessed! (just) imagine! (used as Interj only) what do you know! imagine that! incredible!(Сарафанов:) Нина! У меня никакого сомнения! Он твой брат!.. Боже мой... Ну кто бы мог подумать? (Вампилов 4). (S.:) Nina! I don't have any doubts at all! He's your brother!...My God....Well, who would ever have thought? (4b)....Кто бы мог подумать, что Варвара не одна дома? А она таки действительно была не одна - с Анисьей Лобановой (Абрамов 1). Who could have imagined that Varvara would not be alone in the house? But in fact, she was not alone, she was with Anisya Loba-nova (1a). -
9 кто бы мог подумать!
• КТО БЫ МОГ ПОДУМАТЬ!; КТО БЫ ПОДУМАЛ! both coll[sent; these forms only; used as Interj or indep. clause foll. by a что-clause; fixed WO]=====⇒ it is hard to believe (that the situation has turned out this way), no one could ever have predicted (that things would turn out this way):- who would (ever) have thought?;- who could have imagined?;- it's hard to believe!;- I never would have guessed!;- (just) imagine!;- [used as Interj only] what do you know!;- imagine that!;- incredible!♦ [Сарафанов:] Нина! У меня никакого сомнения! Он твой брат!.. Боже мой... Ну кто бы мог подумать? (Вампилов 4). [S.:] Nina! I don't have any doubts at all! He's your brother!...My God....Well, who would ever have thought? (4b).♦...Кто бы мог подумать, что Варвара не одна дома? А она таки действительно была не одна - с Анисьей Лобановой (Абрамов 1). Who could have imagined that Varvara would not be alone in the house? But in fact, she was not alone; she was with Anisya Lobanova (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > кто бы мог подумать!
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10 кто бы подумал!
• КТО БЫ МОГ ПОДУМАТЬ!; КТО БЫ ПОДУМАЛ! both coll[sent; these forms only; used as Interj or indep. clause foll. by a что-clause; fixed WO]=====⇒ it is hard to believe (that the situation has turned out this way), no one could ever have predicted (that things would turn out this way):- who would (ever) have thought?;- who could have imagined?;- it's hard to believe!;- I never would have guessed!;- (just) imagine!;- [used as Interj only] what do you know!;- imagine that!;- incredible!♦ [Сарафанов:] Нина! У меня никакого сомнения! Он твой брат!.. Боже мой... Ну кто бы мог подумать? (Вампилов 4). [S.:] Nina! I don't have any doubts at all! He's your brother!...My God....Well, who would ever have thought? (4b).♦...Кто бы мог подумать, что Варвара не одна дома? А она таки действительно была не одна - с Анисьей Лобановой (Абрамов 1). Who could have imagined that Varvara would not be alone in the house? But in fact, she was not alone; she was with Anisya Lobanova (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > кто бы подумал!
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НАДО ЖЕ! ВЕДЬ НАДО ЖЕ! (ВЕДЬ) ЭТО ЖЕ НАДО! НАДО ЖЕ ТАК! all coll Interj these forms only fixed WOused to express surprise, disbelief, displeasure etcwhat do you know!wouldn't you know (it)! good heavens! well, I'll be! you don't say! well, fancy that! (just) think of it! who would have guessed (thought it)! (in limited contexts) what will they think of next! of all people! just my luck!(Себейкин:) Есть (водка)? (Вася:) Да что ты, полно! (Се-бейкин:) Надо же! Водка осталась! Когда это такое было-то! (Рощин 2). (S.:) Is there any (vodka) left? (V.:) Cmon, there's plenty! IS.:) What do you know' There's vodka left! When has that ever happened before? (2a).Взглянув на него (дядю Сандро), я почувствовал, что он мне порядочно надоел... И надо же -старый черт почуял дуновение моего робкого бунта (Искандер 4). Looking at him (Uncle Sandro), I became aware that I was good and sick of him.... Wouldn't you know-the old devil got wind of my timid rebellion (4a).А вы-то сами откуда?» - «С Улейкона», - ответили они. «Ну, братцы», - только и сказал я. С Улейкона пожаловали, надо же! (Аксенов 1). "But now where are you from?" "Uleikon," they answered. "Well, brothers," was all I said. A visit from Uleikon-well I'll be! (1a).«Неужели до драки доходит?» - простодушно удивился Тэдди. «А ты думал! Напишут на тебя похвальную статью, что ты-де проникнут национальным самосознанием, идешь искать критика, а он уже с компанией - и все молодые, задорные крепыши, дети президента...» - «Надо же», - сказал Тэдди сочувственно (Стругацкие 1). "Does it really come to blows?" asked Teddy innocently. "What did you think happens? They give you a good review, they say you're chock full of national self-awareness. You go to find the critic and he's already got his friends with him, and they're all hot-tempered musclemen, Sons of the President." "You don't say," sympathized Teddy (1a).Надо же, - говорил мальчик, - я тогда был такой маленький, что бедной маме (оленихе) приходилось на колени становиться, чтобы я доставал до вымени» (Искандер 5). "Think of it," the boy would say, "I was so little then that poor Mama (Deer) had to kneel down for me to reach her udder" (5a).«У меня зубы хорошие, фарфоровые, с меня Аркаша Глотов за них четыре сотни содрал...» Я смотрел на него с любопытством: надо же, всегда был такой запуганный, а тут размахался! (Войнович 6). "I have good porcelain teeth.Arkasha Glotov charged me four hundred rubles for them..." I looked at him with curiosity. Who would have thought it? He had always been so timid, yet here he was strutting, and clicking his teeth! (6a).Надо же! За арестантом, который тянет голодовку почти два месяца, нужен глаз да глаз: «склонен к побегу» (Марченко 2). What will they think of next! A prisoner who maintains a hunger strike for nearly two months must be closely watched, as he displays "tendencies to try to escape" (2a)Конечно, мысль мелькала у нее и раньше, но - не убедительно. Кто ее в этой мысли убедил: Мансуров-Курильский! Надо же?! (Залыгин 1). Of course this thought had occurred to her before, but it hadn't seemed very convincing. And now who had convinced her of it but Mansurov-Kurilsky! Of all people! (1a).Ирина:) Понимаете, мы договорились с ним встретиться сегодня в двенадцать часов у Главпочтамта. И надо же: как раз сегодня у нас сочинение (Вампилов 5). (I.:) You see, we agreed to meet at noon today by the main post office. And just my luck, today we had an essay to write (5a). -
12 ведь надо же!
• НАДО ЖЕ!; ВЕДЬ НАДО ЖЕ!; (ВЕДЬ) ЭТО ЖЕ НАДО!; НАДО ЖЕ ТАК! all coll[Interj; these forms only; fixed WOl used to express surprise, disbelief, displeasure etc: what do you know!; wouldn't you know (it)!; good heavens!; well, I'll be!; you don't say!; well, fancy that!; (just) think of it!; who would have guessed (thought it)!; [in limited contexts]=====⇒ what will they think of next!; of all people!; just my luck!♦ [Себейкин:] Есть [водка]? [Вася:] Да что ты, полно! [Себейкин:] Надо же! Водка осталась! Когда это такое было-то! (Рощин 2). [S.:] Is there any [vodka] left? [V.:] C'mon, there's plenty! [S.:] What do you know' There's vodka left! When has that ever happened before? (2a).♦ Взглянув на него [дядю Сандро], я почувствовал, что он мне порядочно надоел... И надо же - старый черт почуял дуновение моего робкого бунта (Искандер 4). Looking at him [Uncle Sandro], I became aware that I was good and sick of him.... Wouldn't you know-the old devil got wind of my timid rebellion (4a).♦ "А вы-то сами откуда?" - "С Улейкона", - ответили они. "Ну, братцы", - только и сказал я. С Улейкона пожаловали, надо же! (Аксенов 1). "But now where are you from?" "Uleikon," they answered. "Well, brothers," was all I said. A visit from Uleikon-well I'll be! (1a).♦ "Неужели до драки доходит?" - простодушно удивился Тэдди. "А ты думал! Напишут на тебя похвальную статью, что ты-де проникнут национальным самосознанием, идешь искать критика, а он уже с компанией - и все молодые, задорные крепыши, дети президента..." - " Надо же", - сказал Тэдди сочувственно (Стругацкие 1). "Does it really come to blows?" asked Teddy innocently. "What did you think happens? They give you a good review, they say you're chock full of national self-awareness. You go to find the critic and he's already got his friends with him, and they're all hot-tempered musclemen, Sons of the President." "You don't say," sympathized Teddy (1a).♦ "Надо же, - говорил мальчик, - я тогда был такой маленький, что бедной маме [оленихе] приходилось на колени становиться, чтобы я доставал до вымени" (Искандер 5). "Think of it," the boy would say, "I was so little then that poor Mama [Deer] had to kneel down for me to reach her udder" (5a).♦ "У меня зубы хорошие, фарфоровые, с меня Аркаша Глотов за них четыре сотни содрал..." Я смотрел на него с любопытством: надо же, всегда был такой запуганный, а тут размахался! (Войнович 6). "I have good porcelain teeth.Arkasha Glotov charged me four hundred rubles for them..." I looked at him with curiosity. Who would have thought it? He had always been so timid, yet here he was strutting, and clicking his teeth! (6a).♦ Надо же! За арестантом, который тянет голодовку почти два месяца, нужен глаз да глаз: "склонен к побегу" (Марченко 2). What will they think of next! A prisoner who maintains a hunger strike for nearly two months must be closely watched, as he displays "tendencies to try to escape" (2a)♦ Конечно, мысль мелькала у нее и раньше, но - не убедительно. Кто ее в этой мысли убедил: Мансуров-Курильский! Надо же?! (Залыгин 1). Of course this thought had occurred to her before, but it hadn't seemed very convincing. And now who had convinced her of it but Mansurov-Kurilsky! Of all people! (1a).♦ [Ирина:] Понимаете, мы договорились с ним встретиться сегодня в двенадцать часов у Главпочтамта. И надо же: как раз сегодня у нас сочинение (Вампилов 5). [I.:] You see, we agreed to meet at noon today by the main post office. And just my luck, today we had an essay to write (5a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > ведь надо же!
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13 ведь это же надо!
• НАДО ЖЕ!; ВЕДЬ НАДО ЖЕ!; (ВЕДЬ) ЭТО ЖЕ НАДО!; НАДО ЖЕ ТАК! all coll[Interj; these forms only; fixed WOl used to express surprise, disbelief, displeasure etc: what do you know!; wouldn't you know (it)!; good heavens!; well, I'll be!; you don't say!; well, fancy that!; (just) think of it!; who would have guessed (thought it)!; [in limited contexts]=====⇒ what will they think of next!; of all people!; just my luck!♦ [Себейкин:] Есть [водка]? [Вася:] Да что ты, полно! [Себейкин:] Надо же! Водка осталась! Когда это такое было-то! (Рощин 2). [S.:] Is there any [vodka] left? [V.:] C'mon, there's plenty! [S.:] What do you know' There's vodka left! When has that ever happened before? (2a).♦ Взглянув на него [дядю Сандро], я почувствовал, что он мне порядочно надоел... И надо же - старый черт почуял дуновение моего робкого бунта (Искандер 4). Looking at him [Uncle Sandro], I became aware that I was good and sick of him.... Wouldn't you know-the old devil got wind of my timid rebellion (4a).♦ "А вы-то сами откуда?" - "С Улейкона", - ответили они. "Ну, братцы", - только и сказал я. С Улейкона пожаловали, надо же! (Аксенов 1). "But now where are you from?" "Uleikon," they answered. "Well, brothers," was all I said. A visit from Uleikon-well I'll be! (1a).♦ "Неужели до драки доходит?" - простодушно удивился Тэдди. "А ты думал! Напишут на тебя похвальную статью, что ты-де проникнут национальным самосознанием, идешь искать критика, а он уже с компанией - и все молодые, задорные крепыши, дети президента..." - " Надо же", - сказал Тэдди сочувственно (Стругацкие 1). "Does it really come to blows?" asked Teddy innocently. "What did you think happens? They give you a good review, they say you're chock full of national self-awareness. You go to find the critic and he's already got his friends with him, and they're all hot-tempered musclemen, Sons of the President." "You don't say," sympathized Teddy (1a).♦ "Надо же, - говорил мальчик, - я тогда был такой маленький, что бедной маме [оленихе] приходилось на колени становиться, чтобы я доставал до вымени" (Искандер 5). "Think of it," the boy would say, "I was so little then that poor Mama [Deer] had to kneel down for me to reach her udder" (5a).♦ "У меня зубы хорошие, фарфоровые, с меня Аркаша Глотов за них четыре сотни содрал..." Я смотрел на него с любопытством: надо же, всегда был такой запуганный, а тут размахался! (Войнович 6). "I have good porcelain teeth.Arkasha Glotov charged me four hundred rubles for them..." I looked at him with curiosity. Who would have thought it? He had always been so timid, yet here he was strutting, and clicking his teeth! (6a).♦ Надо же! За арестантом, который тянет голодовку почти два месяца, нужен глаз да глаз: "склонен к побегу" (Марченко 2). What will they think of next! A prisoner who maintains a hunger strike for nearly two months must be closely watched, as he displays "tendencies to try to escape" (2a)♦ Конечно, мысль мелькала у нее и раньше, но - не убедительно. Кто ее в этой мысли убедил: Мансуров-Курильский! Надо же?! (Залыгин 1). Of course this thought had occurred to her before, but it hadn't seemed very convincing. And now who had convinced her of it but Mansurov-Kurilsky! Of all people! (1a).♦ [Ирина:] Понимаете, мы договорились с ним встретиться сегодня в двенадцать часов у Главпочтамта. И надо же: как раз сегодня у нас сочинение (Вампилов 5). [I.:] You see, we agreed to meet at noon today by the main post office. And just my luck, today we had an essay to write (5a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > ведь это же надо!
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14 надо же так!
• НАДО ЖЕ!; ВЕДЬ НАДО ЖЕ!; (ВЕДЬ) ЭТО ЖЕ НАДО!; НАДО ЖЕ ТАК! all coll[Interj; these forms only; fixed WOl used to express surprise, disbelief, displeasure etc: what do you know!; wouldn't you know (it)!; good heavens!; well, I'll be!; you don't say!; well, fancy that!; (just) think of it!; who would have guessed (thought it)!; [in limited contexts]=====⇒ what will they think of next!; of all people!; just my luck!♦ [Себейкин:] Есть [водка]? [Вася:] Да что ты, полно! [Себейкин:] Надо же! Водка осталась! Когда это такое было-то! (Рощин 2). [S.:] Is there any [vodka] left? [V.:] C'mon, there's plenty! [S.:] What do you know' There's vodka left! When has that ever happened before? (2a).♦ Взглянув на него [дядю Сандро], я почувствовал, что он мне порядочно надоел... И надо же - старый черт почуял дуновение моего робкого бунта (Искандер 4). Looking at him [Uncle Sandro], I became aware that I was good and sick of him.... Wouldn't you know-the old devil got wind of my timid rebellion (4a).♦ "А вы-то сами откуда?" - "С Улейкона", - ответили они. "Ну, братцы", - только и сказал я. С Улейкона пожаловали, надо же! (Аксенов 1). "But now where are you from?" "Uleikon," they answered. "Well, brothers," was all I said. A visit from Uleikon-well I'll be! (1a).♦ "Неужели до драки доходит?" - простодушно удивился Тэдди. "А ты думал! Напишут на тебя похвальную статью, что ты-де проникнут национальным самосознанием, идешь искать критика, а он уже с компанией - и все молодые, задорные крепыши, дети президента..." - " Надо же", - сказал Тэдди сочувственно (Стругацкие 1). "Does it really come to blows?" asked Teddy innocently. "What did you think happens? They give you a good review, they say you're chock full of national self-awareness. You go to find the critic and he's already got his friends with him, and they're all hot-tempered musclemen, Sons of the President." "You don't say," sympathized Teddy (1a).♦ "Надо же, - говорил мальчик, - я тогда был такой маленький, что бедной маме [оленихе] приходилось на колени становиться, чтобы я доставал до вымени" (Искандер 5). "Think of it," the boy would say, "I was so little then that poor Mama [Deer] had to kneel down for me to reach her udder" (5a).♦ "У меня зубы хорошие, фарфоровые, с меня Аркаша Глотов за них четыре сотни содрал..." Я смотрел на него с любопытством: надо же, всегда был такой запуганный, а тут размахался! (Войнович 6). "I have good porcelain teeth.Arkasha Glotov charged me four hundred rubles for them..." I looked at him with curiosity. Who would have thought it? He had always been so timid, yet here he was strutting, and clicking his teeth! (6a).♦ Надо же! За арестантом, который тянет голодовку почти два месяца, нужен глаз да глаз: "склонен к побегу" (Марченко 2). What will they think of next! A prisoner who maintains a hunger strike for nearly two months must be closely watched, as he displays "tendencies to try to escape" (2a)♦ Конечно, мысль мелькала у нее и раньше, но - не убедительно. Кто ее в этой мысли убедил: Мансуров-Курильский! Надо же?! (Залыгин 1). Of course this thought had occurred to her before, but it hadn't seemed very convincing. And now who had convinced her of it but Mansurov-Kurilsky! Of all people! (1a).♦ [Ирина:] Понимаете, мы договорились с ним встретиться сегодня в двенадцать часов у Главпочтамта. И надо же: как раз сегодня у нас сочинение (Вампилов 5). [I.:] You see, we agreed to meet at noon today by the main post office. And just my luck, today we had an essay to write (5a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > надо же так!
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15 надо же!
• НАДО ЖЕ!; ВЕДЬ НАДО ЖЕ!; (ВЕДЬ) ЭТО ЖЕ НАДО!; НАДО ЖЕ ТАК! all coll[Interj; these forms only; fixed WOl used to express surprise, disbelief, displeasure etc: what do you know!; wouldn't you know (it)!; good heavens!; well, I'll be!; you don't say!; well, fancy that!; (just) think of it!; who would have guessed (thought it)!; [in limited contexts]=====⇒ what will they think of next!; of all people!; just my luck!♦ [Себейкин:] Есть [водка]? [Вася:] Да что ты, полно! [Себейкин:] Надо же! Водка осталась! Когда это такое было-то! (Рощин 2). [S.:] Is there any [vodka] left? [V.:] C'mon, there's plenty! [S.:] What do you know' There's vodka left! When has that ever happened before? (2a).♦ Взглянув на него [дядю Сандро], я почувствовал, что он мне порядочно надоел... И надо же - старый черт почуял дуновение моего робкого бунта (Искандер 4). Looking at him [Uncle Sandro], I became aware that I was good and sick of him.... Wouldn't you know-the old devil got wind of my timid rebellion (4a).♦ "А вы-то сами откуда?" - "С Улейкона", - ответили они. "Ну, братцы", - только и сказал я. С Улейкона пожаловали, надо же! (Аксенов 1). "But now where are you from?" "Uleikon," they answered. "Well, brothers," was all I said. A visit from Uleikon-well I'll be! (1a).♦ "Неужели до драки доходит?" - простодушно удивился Тэдди. "А ты думал! Напишут на тебя похвальную статью, что ты-де проникнут национальным самосознанием, идешь искать критика, а он уже с компанией - и все молодые, задорные крепыши, дети президента..." - " Надо же", - сказал Тэдди сочувственно (Стругацкие 1). "Does it really come to blows?" asked Teddy innocently. "What did you think happens? They give you a good review, they say you're chock full of national self-awareness. You go to find the critic and he's already got his friends with him, and they're all hot-tempered musclemen, Sons of the President." "You don't say," sympathized Teddy (1a).♦ "Надо же, - говорил мальчик, - я тогда был такой маленький, что бедной маме [оленихе] приходилось на колени становиться, чтобы я доставал до вымени" (Искандер 5). "Think of it," the boy would say, "I was so little then that poor Mama [Deer] had to kneel down for me to reach her udder" (5a).♦ "У меня зубы хорошие, фарфоровые, с меня Аркаша Глотов за них четыре сотни содрал..." Я смотрел на него с любопытством: надо же, всегда был такой запуганный, а тут размахался! (Войнович 6). "I have good porcelain teeth.Arkasha Glotov charged me four hundred rubles for them..." I looked at him with curiosity. Who would have thought it? He had always been so timid, yet here he was strutting, and clicking his teeth! (6a).♦ Надо же! За арестантом, который тянет голодовку почти два месяца, нужен глаз да глаз: "склонен к побегу" (Марченко 2). What will they think of next! A prisoner who maintains a hunger strike for nearly two months must be closely watched, as he displays "tendencies to try to escape" (2a)♦ Конечно, мысль мелькала у нее и раньше, но - не убедительно. Кто ее в этой мысли убедил: Мансуров-Курильский! Надо же?! (Залыгин 1). Of course this thought had occurred to her before, but it hadn't seemed very convincing. And now who had convinced her of it but Mansurov-Kurilsky! Of all people! (1a).♦ [Ирина:] Понимаете, мы договорились с ним встретиться сегодня в двенадцать часов у Главпочтамта. И надо же: как раз сегодня у нас сочинение (Вампилов 5). [I.:] You see, we agreed to meet at noon today by the main post office. And just my luck, today we had an essay to write (5a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > надо же!
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16 это же надо!
• НАДО ЖЕ!; ВЕДЬ НАДО ЖЕ!; (ВЕДЬ) ЭТО ЖЕ НАДО!; НАДО ЖЕ ТАК! all coll[Interj; these forms only; fixed WOl used to express surprise, disbelief, displeasure etc: what do you know!; wouldn't you know (it)!; good heavens!; well, I'll be!; you don't say!; well, fancy that!; (just) think of it!; who would have guessed (thought it)!; [in limited contexts]=====⇒ what will they think of next!; of all people!; just my luck!♦ [Себейкин:] Есть [водка]? [Вася:] Да что ты, полно! [Себейкин:] Надо же! Водка осталась! Когда это такое было-то! (Рощин 2). [S.:] Is there any [vodka] left? [V.:] C'mon, there's plenty! [S.:] What do you know' There's vodka left! When has that ever happened before? (2a).♦ Взглянув на него [дядю Сандро], я почувствовал, что он мне порядочно надоел... И надо же - старый черт почуял дуновение моего робкого бунта (Искандер 4). Looking at him [Uncle Sandro], I became aware that I was good and sick of him.... Wouldn't you know-the old devil got wind of my timid rebellion (4a).♦ "А вы-то сами откуда?" - "С Улейкона", - ответили они. "Ну, братцы", - только и сказал я. С Улейкона пожаловали, надо же! (Аксенов 1). "But now where are you from?" "Uleikon," they answered. "Well, brothers," was all I said. A visit from Uleikon-well I'll be! (1a).♦ "Неужели до драки доходит?" - простодушно удивился Тэдди. "А ты думал! Напишут на тебя похвальную статью, что ты-де проникнут национальным самосознанием, идешь искать критика, а он уже с компанией - и все молодые, задорные крепыши, дети президента..." - " Надо же", - сказал Тэдди сочувственно (Стругацкие 1). "Does it really come to blows?" asked Teddy innocently. "What did you think happens? They give you a good review, they say you're chock full of national self-awareness. You go to find the critic and he's already got his friends with him, and they're all hot-tempered musclemen, Sons of the President." "You don't say," sympathized Teddy (1a).♦ "Надо же, - говорил мальчик, - я тогда был такой маленький, что бедной маме [оленихе] приходилось на колени становиться, чтобы я доставал до вымени" (Искандер 5). "Think of it," the boy would say, "I was so little then that poor Mama [Deer] had to kneel down for me to reach her udder" (5a).♦ "У меня зубы хорошие, фарфоровые, с меня Аркаша Глотов за них четыре сотни содрал..." Я смотрел на него с любопытством: надо же, всегда был такой запуганный, а тут размахался! (Войнович 6). "I have good porcelain teeth.Arkasha Glotov charged me four hundred rubles for them..." I looked at him with curiosity. Who would have thought it? He had always been so timid, yet here he was strutting, and clicking his teeth! (6a).♦ Надо же! За арестантом, который тянет голодовку почти два месяца, нужен глаз да глаз: "склонен к побегу" (Марченко 2). What will they think of next! A prisoner who maintains a hunger strike for nearly two months must be closely watched, as he displays "tendencies to try to escape" (2a)♦ Конечно, мысль мелькала у нее и раньше, но - не убедительно. Кто ее в этой мысли убедил: Мансуров-Курильский! Надо же?! (Залыгин 1). Of course this thought had occurred to her before, but it hadn't seemed very convincing. And now who had convinced her of it but Mansurov-Kurilsky! Of all people! (1a).♦ [Ирина:] Понимаете, мы договорились с ним встретиться сегодня в двенадцать часов у Главпочтамта. И надо же: как раз сегодня у нас сочинение (Вампилов 5). [I.:] You see, we agreed to meet at noon today by the main post office. And just my luck, today we had an essay to write (5a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > это же надо!
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17 chi
whodi chi è il libro? whose book is this? a chi ha venduto la casa? who did he sell the house to?c'è chi dice che some people say thatchi... chi some... others* * *chi pron.rel.dimostr. ( colui, colei che) the one (who), the person (who), anyone (who); ( coloro che) those (who), people (who): chi ha risposto al telefono non era al corrente, the person who answered the phone didn't know; non parlo volentieri con chi non conosco, I don't like talking to people I don't know; non conosco chi ha scritto quel libro, I don't know who wrote that book; vorrei conoscere chi ha messo in giro queste voci, I'd like to know who spread that rumour ∙ Nella lingua letter., si usano anche le forme he who, she who, those who: ride bene chi ride ultimo, he laughs best who laughs last; chi s'aiuta, il ciel l'aiuta, God helps those who help themselves; c'è chi dice che non si possa fidare di lui, there are those who say he can't be trusted; non c'è chi possa farlo, there's no one who can do it◆ pron.rel.indef.1 ( chiunque) whoever, anyone (who): chi desidera partecipare alla gita deve iscriversi entro venerdì, anyone who wishes (o wishing) to take part in the trip must sign up by Friday; chi ha qualcosa da dire lo dica subito, whoever has anything to say should speak up at once; può entrare chi vuole, l'ingresso è libero, anyone can enter, admittance is free; chi ti ha detto questo ha mentito, whoever told you this was lying2 ( qualcuno che) someone (who), somebody (who); ( in frasi negative) no one (who), nobody (who); ( in presenza di altra negazione) anyone (who); anybody (who): c'è chi potrebbe farlo, there's someone who could do it; non c'è chi possa darmi torto, no one could blame me; non ho trovato chi possa aiutarmi, I haven't found anyone who can help me3 (chi... chi) some... some, some... others: i giudizi dei critici non sono unanimi: chi lo considera un grande scrittore, chi semplicemente un erudito, the critics are divided: some think he's a great writer, others think he's just a scholar; chi la pensa in un modo, chi ( la pensa) nell'altro, some have one idea, some have another.chi pron.interr.1 (sogg.) who: chi parla?, who's speaking?; chi sono quelle persone?, who are those people?; ''Chi è?'' ''Sono io'', ''Who is it?'' ''It's me''; chi (lo) sa?, who knows?; chi te l'ha detto?, who told you?; chi l'avrebbe detto che sarebbe diventato presidente?, who would (ever) have said he'd have become President?; chi non ha visto il film ieri sera?, who didn't see the film last night?; mi domando chi abbia avuto un'idea simile, I wonder who could have thought that one up; non saprei a chi rivolgermi, I wouldn't know who to ask // chi sarà mai?, whoever can it be?2 (compl.ogg. e indiretto) who; (form.) whom: chi hai conosciuto alla festa?, who did you meet at the party?; a chi scrivi?, who are you writing to?; chi aspettate?, who are you waiting for?* * *[ki] 1.pronome relativo (la persona che) the person who, the one who; (colui che) the man who(m), he who(m) form.; (colei che) the woman who(m), she who(m) form.; (coloro che) the people who(m), those who(m), they who(m) form.2.chi è d'accordo, alzi la mano — those who agree raise your hand
1) (qualcuno che) someone who, somebody whoho visto chi sai tu — I saw you know who; (in frasi negative)
2) (chiunque) whoever, anybody (who), anyone (who)3.chi legge, chi dorme — some people are reading, others sleeping
1) (soggetto) who; (oggetto e complemento indiretto) who, whom form."chi è stato?" - "chi lo sa" — "who did it?" - "who knows"
"l'ho regalato" - "a chi?" — "I gave it away" - "who to?"
mi chiedo chi sia quel tipo — I wonder who that guy is; (al telefono)
chi parla, con chi sto parlando? — (may I ask) who's calling? (in domande retoriche)
2) (entro un gruppo ristretto) whichchi di voi...? — which of you...?
3) di chi4.* * *chi/ki/(la persona che) the person who, the one who; (colui che) the man who(m), he who(m) form.; (colei che) the woman who(m), she who(m) form.; (coloro che) the people who(m), those who(m), they who(m) form.; chi è d'accordo, alzi la mano those who agree raise your hand; chi dei due finirà per primo the first one to finish; chi di voi vuole partire those of you who want to leaveII pron.rel.indef.1 (qualcuno che) someone who, somebody who; ho trovato chi può farlo I've found someone who can do it; ho visto chi sai tu I saw you know who; (in frasi negative) non trova chi lo possa aiutare he can't find anyone to help him2 (chiunque) whoever, anybody (who), anyone (who); porta chi vuoi bring who you like3 (correlativo) chi legge, chi dorme some people are reading, others sleeping1 (soggetto) who; (oggetto e complemento indiretto) who, whom form.; chi sa la risposta? who knows the answer? "chi è stato?" - "chi lo sa" "who did it?" - "who knows"; con chi esci? who(m) are you going out with? da chi l'hai preso? who did you get it from? "l'ho regalato" - "a chi?" "I gave it away" - "who to?"; mi chiedo chi sia quel tipo I wonder who that guy is; (al telefono) chi parla, con chi sto parlando? (may I ask) who's calling? (in domande retoriche) chi l'avrebbe detto? who would ever have guessed it?2 (entro un gruppo ristretto) which; chi di voi...? which of you...?3 di chi di chi è (questo)? whose is this? di chi è l'articolo? the article is by whom? who is the article by?a chi lo dici! don't I know it! you tell me! senti chi parla! look who's talking! (toh) chi si vede! look who's here!\See also notes... (chi.pdf) -
18 nunca
adv.1 never.no me cuentan nunca nada they never tell me anythingcasi nunca viene he almost never comes, he hardly ever comes¿no le has visto nunca? have you never seen her?, haven't you ever seen her?como nunca like never beforemás que nunca more than evernunca jamás o más never more o again¡nunca vi nada parecido! I never saw anything like it!2 ever.intj.never, not on your life.* * *► adverbio1 never2 (en interrogativa) ever■ ¿has visto nunca cosa igual? have you ever seen anything like it?\más que nunca more than evernunca jamás never evernunca más never againser lo nunca visto to be unheard of* * *adv.never, ever* * *ADV never¿has visto nunca cosa igual? — have you ever seen anything like this?
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casi nunca me escribe — he hardly ever writes to me•
¡ hasta nunca! — I don't care if I never see you again!•
nunca más, no lo hizo nunca más — he never did it again•
más que nunca — more than ever•
nunca mejor dicho, el primer paso hacia el coche popular lo dio - nunca mejor dicho - el Volkswagen — the first step towards a popular car was the appropriately-named Volkswagen* * *adverbio never* * *= never, not at all, ever!, never in a month of Sundays.Ex. Plans were made to issue a concise version of AACR1, but these plans never came to fruition.Ex. There's a big difference between returning a book late and not at all.Ex. Consider for example, a teacher who doesn't change his password (ever!) or can't be bothered to log out, all the firewalls and antivirus programs in the world will not protect a school's network.Ex. The two stepsisters also wondered who the newcomer was, for never in a month of Sundays, would they ever have guessed that the beautiful girl was really poor Cinderella who talked to the cat!.----* ahora más que nunca = now more than ever.* la ciudad que nunca duerme = the city that never sleeps.* más que nunca = more than ever before, more than ever.* más que nunca antes = more... than ever before, more than ever before, more than ever.* más vale tarde que nunca = better late than never.* no estar nunca satisfecho = enough + be + not/never + enough.* no terminar nunca de tener problemas con = have + no end of problems with.* nunca jamás = never again.* nunca más = never again.* nunca + pensar = thought never + enter + Posesivo + head.* nunca se sabe... = one never knows....* nunca + Verbo + ni un + Nombre = never + Verbo + one + Nombre.* nunca visto = all-time, unseen.* persona que nunca se deshace de nada = hoarder, packrat, magpie.* por no decir nunca = if ever.* viejas costumbres nunca desaparecen, las = old ways never die, the.* * *adverbio never* * *= never, not at all, ever!, never in a month of Sundays.Ex: Plans were made to issue a concise version of AACR1, but these plans never came to fruition.
Ex: There's a big difference between returning a book late and not at all.Ex: Consider for example, a teacher who doesn't change his password (ever!) or can't be bothered to log out, all the firewalls and antivirus programs in the world will not protect a school's network.Ex: The two stepsisters also wondered who the newcomer was, for never in a month of Sundays, would they ever have guessed that the beautiful girl was really poor Cinderella who talked to the cat!.* ahora más que nunca = now more than ever.* la ciudad que nunca duerme = the city that never sleeps.* más que nunca = more than ever before, more than ever.* más que nunca antes = more... than ever before, more than ever before, more than ever.* más vale tarde que nunca = better late than never.* no estar nunca satisfecho = enough + be + not/never + enough.* no terminar nunca de tener problemas con = have + no end of problems with.* nunca jamás = never again.* nunca más = never again.* nunca + pensar = thought never + enter + Posesivo + head.* nunca se sabe... = one never knows....* nunca + Verbo + ni un + Nombre = never + Verbo + one + Nombre.* nunca visto = all-time, unseen.* persona que nunca se deshace de nada = hoarder, packrat, magpie.* por no decir nunca = if ever.* viejas costumbres nunca desaparecen, las = old ways never die, the.* * *[ Grammar notes (Spanish) ] nevernunca te he mentido or no te he mentido nunca I have never lied to younunca es tarde it's never too lateno viene casi nunca he hardly ever comesaquello fue algo nunca visto it was absolutely incrediblehoy más que nunca today more than ever (before)bailó como nunca she danced like never beforenunca más le volvió a escribir she never wrote to him again* * *
nunca adverbio
never;
casi nunca hardly ever;
más que nunca more than ever (before);
nunca más never again
nunca adverbio
1 (como respuesta) never: ¿harías eso por mí?, - nunca, would you do it for my sake?, - never
2 (con verbo) never: nunca sale de casa, he never leaves home
¿nunca comes carne?, don't you ever eat meat?
3 (con otros negativos) nunca habla con nadie, he never talks to anyone
nunca se preocupa por nada, nothing ever worries him
4 (con otros adverbios) ever
casi nunca, hardly ever
más que nunca, more than ever
nunca jamás, never ever: nunca jamás volveré a hacerlo, I'll never ever do it again ➣ Ver nota en never
Observa que nunca se traduce por never cuando no existe ningún otro elemento negativo en la frase: Nunca he ido a Moscú. I've never been to Moscow. De lo contrario, debes traducirlo por ever: Nunca me ayuda nadie. Nobody ever helps me (nobody = not anybody, donde not es una negación).
' nunca' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acuerdo
- adorno
- almorzar
- año
- bastante
- cansarse
- casi
- cerrarse
- cobrar
- como
- descargo
- desgracia
- despertarse
- despistada
- despistado
- disonante
- estupidez
- funesta
- funesto
- inagotable
- jamás
- lance
- llenarse
- mayor
- mojarse
- pisar
- ponerse
- responder
- salir
- sanctasanctórum
- santita
- santito
- satisfacer
- tal
- tarde
- acabar
- agua
- angas
- cara
- casa
- conocer
- constar
- dicha
- duda
- escribir
- fijar
- hierba
- hora
- incapaz
- junto
English:
actually
- again
- amount to
- ask back
- before
- busy
- catch up
- close
- come off
- count on
- disorderly
- display
- drag on
- duplicate
- ever
- exploit
- finger
- forget
- forgive
- get through
- hardly
- hear of
- innermost
- keep
- last
- late
- life
- little
- live down
- materialize
- never
- obedient
- on
- outside
- prim
- rain
- raise
- resign
- rig
- second thought
- stand
- take off
- tell
- try
- undreamt-of
- you
- abroad
- anywhere
- be
- but
* * *nunca adv(en frases afirmativas) never;* * *adv never;más never again;más que nunca more than ever* * *nunca adv1) : never, evernunca es tarde: it's never too lateno trabaja casi nunca: he hardly ever works2)nunca más : never again3)nunca jamás : never ever* * *nunca adv never / not... ever¿no has estado nunca en Granada? haven't you ever been to Granada? -
19 jamás
adv.never, ever, absolutely never, never in one's life.* * *► adverbio1 (+ indic) never; (+ subj) ever\jamás de los jamases never everpor siempre jamás for ever (and ever)* * *ADV never; [con negación, en interrogación] ever¡jamás! — never!
¿se vio jamás tal cosa? — did you ever see such a thing?
¡jamás de los jamases! — never in your life!
* * *adverbio neverjamás volverá a suceder or no volverá a suceder jamás — it will never happen again
nunca jamás or (fam) jamás de los jamases — never ever
por or para siempre jamás — for ever and ever
* * *= never, ever!, never in a month of Sundays.Ex. Plans were made to issue a concise version of AACR1, but these plans never came to fruition.Ex. Consider for example, a teacher who doesn't change his password (ever!) or can't be bothered to log out, all the firewalls and antivirus programs in the world will not protect a school's network.Ex. The two stepsisters also wondered who the newcomer was, for never in a month of Sundays, would they ever have guessed that the beautiful girl was really poor Cinderella who talked to the cat!.----* jamás visto = unseen.* nunca jamás = never again.* * *adverbio neverjamás volverá a suceder or no volverá a suceder jamás — it will never happen again
nunca jamás or (fam) jamás de los jamases — never ever
por or para siempre jamás — for ever and ever
* * *= never, ever!, never in a month of Sundays.Ex: Plans were made to issue a concise version of AACR1, but these plans never came to fruition.
Ex: Consider for example, a teacher who doesn't change his password (ever!) or can't be bothered to log out, all the firewalls and antivirus programs in the world will not protect a school's network.Ex: The two stepsisters also wondered who the newcomer was, for never in a month of Sundays, would they ever have guessed that the beautiful girl was really poor Cinderella who talked to the cat!.* jamás visto = unseen.* nunca jamás = never again.* * *[ Grammar notes (Spanish) ] neverjamás había oído cosa igual I'd never heard anything like itjamás volverá a suceder or no volverá a suceder jamás it will never happen againnunca jamásor jamás de los jamases never everpor or para siempre jamás for ever and ever* * *
Del verbo jamar: ( conjugate jamar)
jamas es:
2ª persona singular (tú) presente indicativo
jamás adverbio
never;
nunca jamás never ever;
por or para siempre jamás for ever and ever
jamás adverbio
1 (nunca) never: jamás lo había visto, I had never seen it before
jamás te haría daño, I'd never hurt you
2 (alguna vez) ever: la peor historia jamás contada, the worst story ever told
3 (intensificador) nunca jamás, never again
jamás en la vida, never in my life
♦ Locuciones: por siempre jamás, for ever (and ever)
' jamás' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
actual
- no
- nunca
- siempre
- tamaña
- tamaño
English:
actual
- again
- ago
- best
- ever
- fascinating
- never
- see
- place
* * *jamás advnever;no lo he visto jamás I've never seen him;la mejor novela que jamás se haya escrito the best novel ever written;jamás en la vida había visto algo así never before had I seen such a thing, I'd never seen such a thing in all my life;nunca jamás never ever;por siempre jamás for evermore;Fam¡jamás de los jamases! not in a million years!* * *adv never;jamás te olvidaré I’ll never forget you;¿viste jamás algo así? did you ever see anything like it?;nunca jamás never ever;por siempre jamás for ever and ever* * *jamás adv1) nunca: never2)nunca jamás orjamás de los jamases : never ever3)para siempre jamás : for ever and ever* * *jamás adv1. (nunca) never2. (con superlativo) ever -
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by no means* * ** * *= not by a long shot, never in a month of Sundays, by no stretch of the imaginationEx. But following the law is not enough to keep you safe, not by a long shot.Ex. The two stepsisters also wondered who the newcomer was, for never in a month of Sundays, would they ever have guessed that the beautiful girl was really poor Cinderella who talked to the cat!.Ex. However, by no stretch of the imagination are anti-depressant drugs pleasant to take for most patients.* * *= not by a long shot, never in a month of Sundays, by no stretch of the imaginationEx: But following the law is not enough to keep you safe, not by a long shot.
Ex: The two stepsisters also wondered who the newcomer was, for never in a month of Sundays, would they ever have guessed that the beautiful girl was really poor Cinderella who talked to the cat!.Ex: However, by no stretch of the imagination are anti-depressant drugs pleasant to take for most patients.
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