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paзг. шутл."нa мope и нe тaкoe бывaeт", бывaeт и xужe Oh well, worse things happen at sea. I expect we shall get over it (N. Shute)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > worse things happen at sea
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Общая лексика: бывает и хуже, случается и худшееУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > Worse things happen at sea
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worse [wɜ:s](a) (not as good, pleasant as) pire, plus mauvais;∎ I'm a worse player than he is je joue plus mal que lui;∎ you're bad at French but he's worse tu es mauvais en français mais il est plus mauvais que toi;∎ the news is even worse than we expected les nouvelles sont encore plus mauvaises que nous ne pensions;∎ your writing is worse than mine votre écriture est pire que la mienne;∎ my writing is bad, but yours is worse j'écris mal, mais vous, c'est pire;∎ things are worse than you imagine les choses vont plus mal que vous l'imaginez;∎ it could have been worse! ça aurait pu être pire!;∎ I lost my money, and worse still or and what's worse, my passport j'ai perdu mon argent, et ce qui est plus grave, mon passeport;∎ worse than before/than ever pire qu'avant/que jamais;∎ how are things? - no worse than before comment ça va? - pas plus mal qu'avant;∎ the rain is worse than ever il pleut de plus en plus;∎ worse than useless complètement inutile;∎ to get or to grow worse empirer, s'aggraver;∎ to get worse and worse aller de mal en pis;∎ conditions got worse les conditions se sont aggravées ou détériorées;∎ his drug problem got worse son problème de drogue ne s'est pas arrangé;∎ things will get worse before they get better les choses ne sont pas près de s'améliorer;∎ his memory is getting worse sa mémoire est de moins en moins bonne;∎ you're only making things or matters worse vous ne faites qu'aggraver les choses;∎ she's only making things or matters worse for herself elle ne fait qu'aggraver son cas;∎ and, to make matters worse, he swore at the policeman et pour tout arranger, il a insulté le policier;∎ to make things worse, I lost my camera et pour tout arranger, j'ai perdu mon appareil photo;∎ there's nothing worse than arriving too early il n'y a rien de pire que d'arriver trop tôt;∎ worse things happen at sea! on a vu pire!, ce n'est pas la fin du monde!;∎ familiar worse luck! quelle poisse!(b) (in health) plus mal;∎ I feel worse je me sens encore plus mal ou encore moins bien;∎ her headache got worse son mal de tête s'est aggravé;∎ you'll only get worse if you go out in this awful weather ton état ne peut que s'aggraver si tu sors par ce temps∎ this carpet is looking rather the worse for wear cette moquette est plutôt défraîchie;∎ he's looking/feeling rather the worse for wear (tired, old) il n'a pas l'air/il ne se sent pas très frais; (drunk) il a l'air/il se sent plutôt éméché; (ill) il n'a pas l'air/il ne se sent pas très bien;∎ he was rather the worse for drink il était plutôt éméché(a) (less well) plus mal, moins bien;∎ he behaved worse than ever il ne s'est jamais aussi mal conduit;∎ he is worse off than before (in worse situation) sa situation a empiré; (even poorer) il est encore plus pauvre qu'avant;∎ you could or you might do worse than (to) marry him l'épouser, ce n'est pas ce que vous pourriez faire de pire;∎ she doesn't think any the worse of her for it elle ne l'en estime pas moins pour ça(b) (more severely → snow, rain) plus fort;∎ the noise went on worse than ever le vacarme a repris de plus belle3 nounpire m;∎ there's worse to come, worse is to come (in situation) le pire est à venir; (in story) il y a pire encore;∎ worse was to follow le pire était encore à venir;∎ I have seen worse j'en ai vu bien d'autres, j'ai vu pire;∎ there's been a change for the worse les choses se sont aggravées;∎ to take a turn for the worse (health, situation) se détériorer, se dégrader;∎ the economy has taken a turn for the worse la situation économique s'est aggravée;∎ the patient has taken a turn for the worse l'état du patient s'est aggravé;∎ American if worse comes to worse au pire, dans le pire des caspas plus mal;∎ he's apparently none the worse for his drinking session last night il n'a pas l'air de se ressentir de sa beuverie d'hier soir;∎ the little girl is none the worse for the experience la petite fille ne se ressent pas de son expérience -
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• Things are going from bad to worse - Час от часу не легче (4)• Worse things happen at sea - Могло быть и хуже (M) -
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1. adjective compar. ofacademic.ru/5024/bad">bad 1. schlechter; schlimmer [Schmerz, Krankheit, Benehmen]things could not/could be worse — es kann nicht mehr schlimmer kommen/es könnte schlimmer sein
the food is bad, and the service worse — das Essen ist schlecht und die Bedienung noch schlechter
he's getting worse — mit ihm wird es schlimmer; (his health) ihm geht es schlechter
be worse than useless — [Sache:] mehr als unbrauchbar sein; [Person:] ein hoffnungsloser Fall sein
somebody is [none] the worse for something — jemandem geht es wegen etwas [nicht] schlechter
worse and worse — immer schlechter/schlimmer
to make matters worse,... — zu allem Übel...
it could have been worse — es hätte schlimmer sein od. kommen können
2. adverb compar. ofworse luck! — so ein Pech!; see also drink 1. 3); wear 1. 1)
badly schlechter; schlimmer, schlechter [sich benehmen]3. nounworse and worse — immer schlechter/schlimmer; see also better 3. 1); off 1. 7)
she might do worse than settle for that job — es wäre bestimmt kein Fehler, wenn sie sich für die Stelle entschiede
take a turn for the worse — sich verschlechtern; [Krankheit:] sich verschlimmern
there is worse to come — es kommt noch schlimmer; see also worst 3. 1)
* * *((of things or people) to become better or worse: His fortunes have taken a turn for the better; Her health has taken a turn for the worse.) sich verbessern,...schlimmern* * *[wɜ:s, AM wɜ:rs]stop, I can't take any \worse! hör auf, ich kann nicht noch mehr ertragen!that only makes matters \worse das macht alles nur noch schlimmerand to make matters \worse... und was alles noch schlimmer macht,...it could have been [or come] \worse es hätte schlimmer sein [o kommen] können▪ to be \worse than... schlechter/schlimmer sein als...he's [got] \worse es geht ihm schlechtermy cold seems to be getting \worse meine Erkältung scheint schlimmer zu werden [o sich zu verschlimmern3.▶ to be [all] the \worse for sb für jdn schlimme Folgen haben▶ \worse things have happened at sea! es gibt Schlimmeres!▶ so much the \worse for sb um so schlimmer für jdnyou would be none the \worse for some basic manners, young man! etwas Benehmen würde Ihnen nicht schaden, junger Mann!he did \worse than he was expecting in the exams er schnitt beim Examen schlechter als erwartet abyou could do a lot \worse than marry her dir kann doch gar nichts Besseres passieren, als sie zu heiraten▪ to be \worse off [than...] schlechter dran sein [als...]to get \worse and \worse immer schlechter werden, sich akk immer mehr verschlechtern2. (to introduce statement)even \worse,... was noch schlimmer ist,...1. (condition)▪ the \worse das Schlechtereto change for the \worse schlechter werden, sich akk verschlechtern [o verschlimmern], sich akk zum Schlechten verändern* * *[wɜːs]1. adj compschlechter; (morally, with bad consequences) schlimmer, ärgerit gets worse and worse —
the patient is worse than he was yesterday — dem Patienten geht es schlechter als gestern
the patient is getting worse — der Zustand des Patienten verschlechtert sich or wird schlechter
his "corrections" only made it worse — er hat alles nur verschlimmbessert
it will be the worse for you — das wird für dich unangenehme Folgen haben
he's none the worse for it — er hat sich nichts dabei getan, es ist ihm nichts dabei passiert
2. adv compschlechterto be worse off than... — schlechter dran sein als... (inf), in einer schlechteren Lage sein als...
I could do a lot worse than accept their offer — es wäre bestimmt kein Fehler, wenn ich das Angebot annähme
3. nSchlechtere(s) nt; (morally, with regard to consequences) Schlimmere(s) nt* * *worse and worse immer schlechter oder schlimmer;the worse desto schlimmer;that only made matters worse das machte es nur noch schlimmer;make it worse (Redew) um das Unglück vollzumachen;he is worse than yesterday es geht ihm schlechter als gestern;2. schlechter gestellt:(not) be the worse for (nicht) schlecht wegkommen bei, (keinen) Schaden erlitten haben durch, (nicht) schlechter gestellt sein wegen;he is none the worse for it es ist ihm dabei nichts passiert;you would be none the worse for a walk ein Spaziergang würde dir gar nichts schaden;be the worse for drink betrunken seinB adv schlechter, schlimmer, ärger:none the worse nicht schlechter;be worse off schlechter daran sein;you could do worse than get a haircut du könntest dir ruhig mal die Haare schneiden lassenC s Schlechteres n, Schlimmeres n:worse followed Schlimmeres folgte;if worse comes to worse schlimmstenfalls;have ( oder get) the worse den Kürzer(e)n ziehen, schlechter wegkommen; → bad1 B 1, better1 B 1, change B 1, C 1 turn1 A 8 b* * *1. adjective compar. ofbad 1. schlechter; schlimmer [Schmerz, Krankheit, Benehmen]things could not/could be worse — es kann nicht mehr schlimmer kommen/es könnte schlimmer sein
the food is bad, and the service worse — das Essen ist schlecht und die Bedienung noch schlechter
he's getting worse — mit ihm wird es schlimmer; (his health) ihm geht es schlechter
be worse than useless — [Sache:] mehr als unbrauchbar sein; [Person:] ein hoffnungsloser Fall sein
somebody is [none] the worse for something — jemandem geht es wegen etwas [nicht] schlechter
worse and worse — immer schlechter/schlimmer
to make matters worse,... — zu allem Übel...
it could have been worse — es hätte schlimmer sein od. kommen können
2. adverb compar. ofworse luck! — so ein Pech!; see also drink 1. 3); wear 1. 1)
badly schlechter; schlimmer, schlechter [sich benehmen]3. nounworse and worse — immer schlechter/schlimmer; see also better 3. 1); off 1. 7)
she might do worse than settle for that job — es wäre bestimmt kein Fehler, wenn sie sich für die Stelle entschiede
take a turn for the worse — sich verschlechtern; [Krankheit:] sich verschlimmern
there is worse to come — es kommt noch schlimmer; see also worst 3. 1)
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1. n худшееworse things happen — бывает и хуже; случается и худшее
2. a худший; хужеto make matters worse … — и в довершение всего …
3. a от 2 в худшем состоянии4. adv от I5. adv хужеyou are playing worse than you did last week — вы играете хуже, чем на прошлой неделе
6. adv сильнее, большеСинонимический ряд:1. more amiss (adj.) more amiss; more deficient; more dissatisfactory; more unsatisfactory; more up; poorer2. more decayed (adj.) more decayed; more decomposed; more putrid; more rotten; more spoiled; rottener3. more disagreeable (adj.) more disagreeable; more displeasing; more offensive; more unpleasant; sourer; unhappier; unpleasanter4. more downcast (adj.) bluer; droopier; duller; lower; more chapfallen; more crestfallen; more dejected; more depressed; more disconsolate; more dispirited; more doleful; more down; more downcast; more downhearted; more down-in-the-mouth; more downthrown; more heartsick; more heartsore; more hipped; more low-spirited; more mopey; more soul-sick; more spiritless; more sunk; more woebegone; sicker5. more harmful (adj.) eviler; more damaging; more deleterious; more detrimental; more harmful; more hurtful; more inauspicious; more injurious; more nocent; more nocuous; more prejudicial; more prejudicious; more unfavorable; more unfavourable; worse6. more hostile (adj.) more hostile; more inimicable; more inimical; unfriendlier7. more null (adj.) more invalid; more null; more void8. more wrong (adj.) eviler or eviller; more immoral; more iniquitous; more nefarious; more reprobate; more sinful; more vicious; more wicked; more wrong; wickeder9. naughtier (adj.) more ill-behaved; more misbehaving; more mischievous; more paw; naughtier10. ruder (adj.) more discourteous; more disgracious; more disrespectful; more ill-bred; more ill-mannered; more impertinent; more impolite; more incivil; more incondite; more inurbane; more mannerless; more uncalled-for; more uncivil; more uncourteous; more uncouth; more ungracious; more unhandsome; more unmannered; more unmannerly; more unpolished; ruder11. tougher (adj.) rougher; tougher12. more inauspiciously (other) more adversely; more badly; more inauspiciously; more negatively; more unfavourably; more unfortunately; more unluckily; worse13. poor (other) below par; down; inferior; lowly; poor; sad; sick -
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worse things happen — бывает и хуже; случается и худшее
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worse things happen — бывает и хуже; случается и худшее
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[ʹhæpən] v1. случаться, происходитьto relate the facts as they actually happened - рассказывать всё по порядку
what happened to your friend? - что случилось с твоим другом?
don't let it happen again! - не допускайте повторения этого!
worse things happen - бывает и хуже; случается и худшее
what happened next? - а что было потом?
if anything happens to me - эвф. если что-нибудь со мной случится, если я умру
2. оказываться (случайно)I happen to know that... - мне случайно стало известно, что...
do you happen to know whether the train has already left or not? - вы случайно не знаете, ушёл ли уже поезд или ещё нет?
I happen to like you - как ни странно, (но) вы мне нравитесь
how does it happen that you were out? - как получилось, что тебя не было на месте?
as it happens - а) дело в том, что; б) случайно
as it happened, he was away - он как раз /как нарочно/ был в отъезде
there happened to be no visitors that day - в тот день посетителей не оказалось
it so happened that he had no money - случилось так, что у него не оказалось денег
3. посчастливитьсяI happened to have found the right words - мне удалось подобрать нужные слова
4. (on, upon) натолкнутьсяthe two friends happen on each other by chance - друзья встретились совершенно случайно
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1. v случаться, происходитьworse things happen — бывает и хуже; случается и худшее
2. v оказыватьсяI happen to know that … — мне случайно стало известно, что …
do you happen to know whether the train has already left or not? — вы случайно не знаете, ушёл ли уже поезд или ещё нет?
I happen to like you — как ни странно, вы мне нравитесь
how does it happen that you were out? — как получилось, что тебя не было на месте?
as it happened, he was away — он как раз был в отъезде
3. v посчастливиться4. v натолкнутьсяСинонимический ряд:1. befall (verb) arise; befall; betide; break; come; come about; come off; come to pass; develop; do; ensue; eventuate; fall out; give; go; hap; occur; pass; rise; take place; transpire; turn out2. bump (verb) bump; chance; hit; light; luck; meet; stumble; tumble -
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происходить; случатьсяworse things happen — бывает и хуже; случается и худшее
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worse things happen — бывает и хуже; случается и худшее
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intransitive verb1) (occur) geschehen; [Vorhergesagtes:] eintreffenthese things [do] happen — das kommt vor
what's happening? — was ist los?
what has happened to him/her arm? — was ist mit ihm/ihrem Arm?
what can have happened to him? — was mag mit ihm los sein?
it all happened so quickly that... — es ging alles so schnell, dass...
it's all happening — (coll.) es ist was los (ugs.)
2) (chance)it so happens or as it happens I have... — zufällig habe ich od. ich habe zufällig...
how does it happen that...? — wie kommt es, dass...?
Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/102605/happen_on">happen on* * *['hæpən]1) (to take place or occur; to occur by chance: What happened next?; It just so happens / As it happens, I have the key in my pocket.) geschehen2) ((usually with to) to be done to (a person, thing etc): She's late - something must have happened to her.) passieren•- happening- happen upon
- happen on* * *hap·pen[ˈhæpən]\happen it'll rain later es könnte später regnenII. vi1. (occur) geschehen, passieren fam; event stattfinden, sich akk ereignen geh; process vor sich dat gehen, ablaufen famdon't let that \happen again! dass das nicht nochmal vorkommt!if anything \happens to me... falls mir etwas zustoßen sollte,...I can't see this \happening ich kann mir das nicht vorstellenthese things \happen das kann vorkommenwhat's \happening? was geht? fam, was ist los?nothing ever \happens here hier ist tote Hose famit \happened like this:... das war so:...whatever \happens was auch immer geschieht, wie es auch kommen mag2. (by chance)▪ to \happen to do sth zufällig etw tunwe \happen to know each other zufällig kennen wir uns▪ it \happened [that...] der Zufall wollte es[, dass...]it just so \happens that... wie's der Zufall will,...how does it \happen that you know her? wie kommt es, dass du sie kennst?▪ to \happen [up]on sb/sth jdm/etw zufällig begegnen4. (indicating contradiction)▪ to \happen to do sth etw trotzdem tunI \happen to think he's right whatever you say sag was du willst, ich glaube trotzdem, dass er Recht hat5. (actually)as it \happens tatsächlich* * *I ['hpən]vi1) (= occur) geschehen; (somewhat special or important event) sich ereignen; (esp unexpected, unintentional or unpleasant event) passieren, geschehen; (process also) vor sich gehen, geschehenit happened like this... —
what's happening? — was läuft? (inf), was ist los?
you can't just let things happen — du kannst die Dinge nicht einfach laufen lassen
it's broken, how did it happen? — es ist kaputt, wie ist denn das passiert?
as if nothing had happened — als ob nichts geschehen or gewesen wäre
don't let it happen again — dass das nicht noch mal vorkommt or passiert!
2)(= chance)
how does it happen that...? (cause) — wie kommt es, dass...?; (possibility) wie ist es möglich, dass...?it might happen that you will be asked such a question — es könnte passieren or sein, dass Ihnen solch eine Frage gestellt wird
we happened to discover we had a friend in common — wir stellten durch Zufall fest, dass wir einen gemeinsamen Bekannten hatten
do you happen to know whether...? —
I happen to know it's true I just happened to come along when... — ich weiß zufällig(erweise), dass es stimmt ich kam zufällig (gerade) vorbei, als...
he happened to see me just as I... — muss er mich doch gerade in dem Augenblick sehen, als ich...
I picked up the nearest paper, which happened to be the Daily Mail — ich nahm die erstbeste Zeitung zur Hand, es war zufällig die Daily Mail
it so happens or as it happens I (don't) like that kind of thing — so etwas mag ich nun einmal (nicht)
as it happens I've been there too/I'm going there today — zufällig(erweise) bin ich auch dort gewesen/gehe ich heute (dort)hin
II ['pn]you don't want to come, do you? – it so happens, I do — du möchtest doch sicher nicht kommen, oder? – doch, natürlich
adv (N Engl inf= perhaps) vielleicht* * *happen [ˈhæpən]A v/i1. geschehen, sich ereignen, vorfallen, passieren, sich zutragen, vor sich gehen, vorkommen, eintreten:what has happened? was ist geschehen oder passiert?;… and nothing happened … und nichts geschah;it will not happen again es wird nicht wieder vorkommen2. zufällig geschehen, sich zufällig ergeben, sich (gerade) treffen:it happened that … es traf oder ergab sich, dass …;it so happened that I saw him yesterday ich traf ihn zufällig gestern;a) wie es sich (so oder gerade) trifft, zufällig,b) wie es nun (einmal) so gehtit happened to be cold zufällig war es kaltwhat is going to happen to our plans? was wird aus unseren Plänen?;if anything should happen to me wenn mir etwas zustoßen sollte5. happen (up)ona) zufällig begegnen (dat) oder treffen (akk),b) zufällig stoßen auf (akk) oder finden (akk)happen in hereinschneien umgB adv Br dial vielleicht* * *intransitive verb1) (occur) geschehen; [Vorhergesagtes:] eintreffenthese things [do] happen — das kommt vor
I can't or don't see that happening — das kann ich mir nicht vorstellen
what has happened to him/her arm? — was ist mit ihm/ihrem Arm?
it all happened so quickly that... — es ging alles so schnell, dass...
it's all happening — (coll.) es ist was los (ugs.)
2) (chance)it so happens or as it happens I have... — zufällig habe ich od. ich habe zufällig...
how does it happen that...? — wie kommt es, dass...?
Phrasal Verbs:* * *v.ereignen v.erfolgen v.geschehen v.(§ p.,pp.: geschah, ist geschehen)passieren v.sich ereignen v.stattfinden v.vorkommen v. -
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I. a сравн. cm. от bad по-лош
to grow/become/get, etc. WORSE влошавам се
I am/feel WORSE today днес се чувствам/съм по-зле
to be none/not a penny the WORSE for it никак не ми е по-зле/няма ми нищо от това
to make it/matters WORSE не стига това, ами, на всичкото отгоре
the WORSE for повреден/влошен/изхабен от (употреба и пр.)
WORSE luck! разочарование, неуспех и пр. тюх! язък!
II. 1. adv срав. cm. от bad, badly по-зле, по-лошо
WORSE and WORSE все по-зле и по-зле
to be WORSE off позле/по-беден съм
so much the WORSE толкова по-зле (for за)
I like her none the WORSE for being outspoken аз още повече я обичам заради откровеността и
2. за усилване
she hates me WORSE than before тя ме мрази още по-силно отпреди
it's raining WORSE than ever страшно силно вали
III. n нещо по-лошо
he had WORSE to tell той имаше да казва/да съобщи нещо още по-лошо
WORSE followed последва нещо по-лошо
WORSE cannot happen от това по-лошо нещо не може да се случи
you might do WORSE than (to) accept няма да сбъркаш, ако се съгласиш
the WORSE поражение
a change for the WORSE влошаване (на положение и пр.)* * *{wъ:s} а сравн. cm. от badЄ по-лош; to grow/become/get, etc. worse (2) {wъ:s} adv срав. cm. от bad", badly 1. по-зле, по-лошо; worse a{3} {wъ:s} n нещо по-лошо; he had worse to tell той имаше да казва/* * *1 a по-лош;2 adv по-лошо, по-зле;3 a нещо по-лошо;a change for the WORSE влошаване;for better or for WORSE за добро или за зло;he is none the WORSE for it няма му нищо от това;get WORSE положението ми се влошава;make WORSE влошавам;worse; а сравн. cm. от badЄ по-лош; to grow/become/get, etc. worse влошавам се; I am/feel worse toda* * *1. a change for the worse влошаване (на положение и пр.) 2. he had worse to tell той имаше да казва/да съобщи нещо още по-лошо 3. i am/feel worse today днес се чувствам/съм по-зле 4. i like her none the worse for being outspoken аз още повече я обичам заради откровеността и 5. i. a сравн. cm. от bad по-лош 6. ii. adv срав. cm. от bad, badly по-зле, по-лошо 7. iii. n нещо по-лошо 8. it's raining worse than ever страшно силно вали 9. she hates me worse than before тя ме мрази още по-силно отпреди 10. so much the worse толкова по-зле (for за) 11. the worse for повреден/влошен/изхабен от (употреба и пр.) 12. the worse поражение 13. to be none/not a penny the worse for it никак не ми е по-зле/няма ми нищо от това 14. to be worse off позле/по-беден съм 15. to grow/become/get, etc. worse влошавам се 16. to make it/matters worse не стига това, ами, на всичкото отгоре 17. worse and worse все по-зле и по-зле 18. worse cannot happen от това по-лошо нещо не може да се случи 19. worse followed последва нещо по-лошо 20. worse luck! разочарование, неуспех и пр. тюх! язък! 21. you might do worse than (to) accept няма да сбъркаш, ако се съгласиш 22. за усилване* * *worse[wə:s] I. adj (сравн. ст. от bad); по-лош; по-зле; he is \worse today той е по-зле днес (за болен); he is none ( not a penny) the \worse for it никак не му е по-зле (няма му нищо) от това; the \worse for wear 1) износен, изтъркан, изтрит; 2) изморен, изтощен, скапан; to make it ( matters, things) \worse не стига това, ами; на това отгоре (за нещо отрицателно); отгоре на всичко; \worse luck! разг. за нещастие; II. adv по-зле, по-лошо; \worse off than before по-зле от преди; so much the \worse ( for you) толкова по-зле (за тебе); they were fit and well and none the \worse for the fifteen-hour journey чувстваха се добре и във форма въпреки 15-часовото пътуване; III. n нещо по-лошо; \worse cannot happen нищо по-лошо не може да се случи, по-лошо не може и да бъде; to go from bad to \worse отивам от лошо към по-лошо; you might do \worse than to във всеки случай няма да сбъркаш, ако; to take a turn for the \worse вземам лош обрат, отивам към по-зле. -
19 ♦ worse
♦ worse (1) /wɜ:s/A a.1 (compar. di bad) peggiore; peggio: The film was much ( o far) worse than I expected, il film è stato assai peggiore di quel che mi aspettavo; He's a worse student than his brother, come studente è peggio di suo fratello; He's worse than you at soccer, a calcio gioca peggio di te; This road is worse than the one we've left, questa strada è peggio di quella che abbiamo lasciato; to get worse, peggiorare; stare peggio; to make things worse, peggiorare la situazione2 (compar. di ill) (solo pred.) peggio, peggiorato ( di salute): He was much worse than he thought, stava molto peggio di quello che pensava; I'm feeling worse today, oggi mi sento peggio: The patient is getting worse and worse, il malato peggiora di continuoB n.– the worse, il peggio; la cosa peggiore: Worse was yet to come ( o to follow), il peggio doveva ancora venire; Things are going from bad to worse, le cose stanno andando di male in peggio● to be the worse for wear, ( di un indumento, ecc.) essere consunto (o logoro, liso, sgualcito, ecc.) per l'uso; (fig.) essere malandato, compromesso: This old coat is the worse for wear, questo vecchio cappotto ha ormai fatto le sue battaglie; Her reputation is a bit worse for wear, la sua reputazione è ormai un po' compromessa □ to be worse off, essere in peggiori condizioni (finanziarie); stare peggio ( a soldi) □ All the worse, tanto peggio! □ to change for the worse, cambiare in peggio; peggiorare □ a change for the worse, un mutamento in peggio □ to have the worse, avere la peggio □ to have the worse to tell, non avere ancora detto il peggio □ worse luck!, tanto peggio! □ to be none the worse for, non risentire per niente di: He's none the worse for the car accident, non ha risentito per niente dell'incidente in macchina □ to put sb. to the worse, avere la meglio su q.; battere, sconfiggere q. □ so much the worse!, tanto peggio! □ Worse couldn't happen, di peggio non poteva capitarmi!♦ worse (2) /wɜ:s/peggio; in modo peggiore: You're playing worse than ever, stai giocando peggio che mai; My car is running much worse than before, la mia automobile va molto peggio di prima● for better or worse, nella buona e nella cattiva sorte; nel bene e nel male □ none the worse, ugualmente; lo stesso: I'll love you none the worse if you speak frankly, se parli con franchezza, ti vorrò bene lo stesso □ to think none the worse of sb., avere sempre stima di q.; non aver perso la stima di q. -
20 from bad to worse
worse things happen — бывает и хуже; случается и худшее
to make matters worse … — и в довершение всего …
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