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Общая лексика: шестьдесят лет - это ещё не настоящая старостьУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > sixty is not really old
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old [əʊld](a) (not new or recent) vieux (vieille);∎ the old traditions of the countryside les vieilles traditions campagnardes;∎ there's an old saying that… il y a un vieux dicton qui dit que…;∎ it's hard to shake off old habits on ne se débarrasse pas facilement de ses vieilles habitudes;∎ not that old excuse again! tu ne vas pas/il ne va pas/ etc ressortir encore une fois la même excuse!;∎ they're old friends ce sont de vieux amis ou des amis de longue date;∎ he's an old friend of mine c'est un de mes vieux amis;∎ to go over old ground revenir sur un terrain déjà parcouru;∎ an old debt une dette de longue date;∎ that's an old dodge c'est un coup classique;∎ the old country la mère patrie(b) (not young) vieux (vieille);∎ an old man un vieil homme;∎ an old woman une vieille femme;∎ I don't like that old man/woman je n'aime pas ce vieux/cette vieille;∎ old people personnes fpl âgées;∎ the old people next door le couple âgé qui habite à côté, familiar les vieux qui habitent à côté;∎ to get or grow old vieillir;∎ who will look after me in my old age? qui s'occupera de moi quand je serai vieux?;∎ I've got a little money put aside for my old age j'ai quelques économies de côté pour mes vieux jours;∎ old people's home maison f de retraite∎ how old is she? quel âge a-t-elle?;∎ to be old enough to do sth être en âge de faire qch;∎ she's old enough to know better elle ne devrait plus faire ce genre de chose à son âge;∎ he's old enough to look after himself il est (bien) assez grand pour se débrouiller tout seul;∎ he's old enough to be my father! il pourrait être mon père!;∎ you're as old as you feel on a l'âge de ses artères;∎ she is older than I am elle est plus âgée ou vieille que moi;∎ she's two years older than him elle a deux ans de plus que lui;∎ my boy wants to be a soldier when he's older mon fils veut être soldat quand il sera grand;∎ the older generation la vieille génération;∎ my older sister ma sœur aînée;∎ the oldest of the tribe l'aîné(e) m,f de la tribu;∎ she's six months/twenty-five years old elle a six mois/vingt-cinq ans, elle est âgée de six mois/vingt-cinq ans;∎ at six years old à (l'âge de) six ans;∎ they have a fourteen-year-old boy ils ont un garçon de quatorze ans;∎ a three-day-old baby un bébé de trois jours∎ that's my old address c'est mon ancienne adresse;∎ an old admirer of hers un de ses anciens admirateurs;∎ an old Etonian un ancien élève d'Eton;∎ in the old days autrefois, jadis;∎ the good old days le bon vieux temps;∎ he went to my old school il a fréquenté mon ancienne école;∎ of the old school de la vieille école;∎ a writer of the old school un écrivain de la vieille école∎ old Jimmy wants to speak to you le vieux Jimmy veut te parler;∎ good old Frank! ce (bon) vieux Frank!;∎ old-fashioned hello, old thing or chap! salut, mon vieux ou ma vieille branche!∎ it's a funny old life! la vie est drôle, quand même!;∎ very familiar you old bastard! espèce de salaud!;∎ silly old bat espèce de vieille folle!;∎ we had a fine old time nous avons passé un sacré bon moment;∎ any old bit of wood will do n'importe quel vieux bout de bois fera l'affaire□ ;∎ any old how n'importe comment□ ;∎ I just wear any old thing to do the gardening je porte n'importe quel vieux truc pour jardiner;∎ he's not just any old scientist, he's a Nobel prizewinner ce n'est pas n'importe quel scientifique, c'est un prix Nobel□∎ the old les vieux mpl∎ in days of old autrefois, jadis;∎ the knights of old les chevaliers du temps jadis ou de jadis∎ I know them of old je les connais depuis longtemps►► British old age pension (pension f de) retraite f;British old age pensioner retraité(e) m,f;the Old Bailey = la cour d'assises de Londres;British old boy (former pupil) ancien élève m; familiar (old man) vieux m; familiar old-fashioned (form of address) mon vieux;∎ he's a nice old boy c'est un vieux monsieur charmant;British familiar old boy network = contacts privilégiés entre anciens élèves d'un même établissement privé;∎ he got the job through the old boy network il a obtenu ce poste en faisant jouer ses relations□ ;the Old Dominion State = surnom donné à la Virginie;Old English vieil anglais m;Old English sheepdog bobtail m;Old Faithful = geyser naturel dans le parc national de Yellowstone;British familiar the Old Firm = appellation collective des deux grandes équipes de football de Glasgow, Celtic et Rangers;old flame ancien béguin m;Old French ancien français m;British old girl (former pupil) ancienne élève f; familiar (old woman) vieille f; familiar old-fashioned (form of address) ma chère, chère amie;∎ she's a nice old girl c'est une vieille dame charmante;American Old Glory = surnom du drapeau américain;old guard vieille garde f;old hand vieux routier m, vétéran m;∎ he's an old hand at flying these planes cela fait des années qu'il pilote ces avions;familiar old hat dépassé□, vieux (vieille)□ ;Old High German ancien haut allemand m;Old Labour = appellation populaire du parti travailliste avant le passage au New Labour, insistant sur le fait qu'il se situait alors plus à gauche sur l'échiquier politique;the Old Line State = surnom donné au Maryland;old maid vieille fille f;familiar old man (husband) homme m, jules m; (father) vieux m; British old-fashioned (form of address) mon cher, cher ami;American Old Man River = surnom donné au Mississippi;Botany old man's beard (Clematis vitalba) clématite f des haies, clématite f vigne blanche;old money (before decimalization) ancien système m monétaire;∎ 10 shillings in old money 10 shillings dans l'ancien système monétaire;∎ he married into old money (wealth) il a épousé une riche héritière;old moon vieille lune f;familiar Old Nick Satan□ m, Lucifer□ m;Linguistics Old Norse vieux norrois m;Linguistics Old Persian vieux perse m;British History the Old Pretender le Prétendant (surnom de Jacques Édouard Stuart (1688-1766), fils du roi Jacques II d'Angleterre, qui lutta en vain pour devenir roi de Grande-Bretagne);British old school tie (garment) cravate f aux couleurs de son ancienne école; figurative pejorative = attitudes et système de valeurs typiques des anciens élèves des écoles privées britanniques;old stager vieux routier m, vétéran m;Bible Old Testament Ancien Testament m;Old Trafford (cricket ground) = terrain de cricket à Manchester; (football ground) = terrain de football à Manchester;Old Vic = surnom du Royal Victoria Theatre à Londres;old wives' tale conte m de bonne femme;familiar old woman (wife) patronne f, bourgeoise f; (mother) vieille f; figurative pejorative (timid, fussy man) chochotte f;∎ he's such an old woman il est comme une petite vieille;the Old World l'Ancien Monde m -
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əuld1) (advanced in age: an old man; He is too old to live alone.) viejo, mayor2) (having a certain age: He is thirty years old.) de edad3) (having existed for a long time: an old building; Those trees are very old.) viejo, antiguo4) (no longer useful: She threw away the old shoes.) viejo5) (belonging to times long ago: old civilizations like that of Greece.) antiguo•- old age- old boy/girl
- old-fashioned
- old hand
- old maid
- the old
old adj1. viejo2. mayor3. antiguohow old...? ¿cuántos años...?how old are you? ¿cuántos años tienes?to be... years old tener... añostr[əʊld]1 (person) viejo,-a, mayor■ an old man un anciano, un hombre mayor, un viejo■ she's a year older than you te lleva un año, es un año mayor que tú, tiene un año más que tú3 (long-established, familiar) viejo,-a4 (former) antiguo,-a5 (experienced, veteran) viejo,-a, veterano,-a1 las personas nombre femenino plural mayores, los ancianos nombre masculino plural\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLany old how de cualquier maneraany old thing cualquier cosaas old as the hills más viejo,-a que Matusalénhow old are you? ¿cuántos años tienes?, ¿qué edad tienes?of old de antañoto be... years old tener... añosto be old hat no ser ninguna novedadold age vejez nombre femeninoold boy (ex-pupil) ex alumno, antiguo alumno 2 (old man) abuelo, viejecito 3 (form of address) viejoold folk ancianos nombre masculino pluralold hand veterano,-aold maid solteronaold people's home residencia de ancianosOld Testament Antiguo Testamentoold wives' tale cuento de viejasthe Old World el viejo mundoold ['o:ld] adj1) ancient: antiguoold civilizations: civilizaciones antiguas2) familiar: viejoold friends: viejos amigosthe same old story: el mismo cuentohe's ten years old: tiene diez años (de edad)4) aged: viejo, ancianoan old woman: una anciana5) former: antiguoher old neighborhood: su antiguo barrio6) worn-out: viejo, gastadoold n1)the old : los viejos, los ancianos2)in the days of old : antaño, en los tiempos antiguosadj.• anciano, -a adj.• antiguo, -a adj.• añejo, -a adj.• añoso, -a adj.• rancio, -a adj.• viejo, -a adj.
I əʊld1) ( of certain age)how old are you? — ¿cuántos años tienes?, ¿qué edad tienes?
she's two years older than me — me lleva dos años, es dos años mayor que yo
a group of six-year-/fifteen-year-olds — un grupo de niños de seis años/de quinceañeros
you're old enough to know better! — a tu edad...!
2) ( not young) mayor; ( less polite) viejoold people feel the cold more — los ancianos or las personas mayores or de edad sienten más el frío
to get o grow old/older — envejecer*
doesn't she look old! — qué vieja or avejentada está!
3)a) ( not new) <clothes/car/remedy> viejo; <city/civilization> antiguo; < customadition> viejo, antiguob) (longstanding, familiar) (before n) <friend/enemy/rivalry> viejo; <injury/problem> antiguo4) (former, previous) (before n) antiguo6) (colloq) (before n)b) ( in familiar references)
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1) ( old people) (+ pl vb)the old — los ancianos, las personas mayores or de edad; ( less polite) los viejos
2) ( former times) (liter)[ǝʊld]in days of old — antaño (liter), antiguamente
1. ADJ(compar older) (superl oldest)1) (=not young) [person] viejo; (more respectful) mayor, anciano; [animal] viejo; [civilization] antiguoan old man — un viejo, un anciano
an old woman — una vieja, una anciana
an old lady — una señora mayor or anciana
a little old lady — una viejecita, una ancianita
old people, old folks * — los viejos; (more respectful) los ancianos, las personas mayores
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to be old before one's time — hacerse mayor antes de tiempo•
to be old beyond one's years — ser maduro para la edad que se tienethat dress is too old for you — ese vestido es para alguien mayor que tú, ese vestido no es apropiado para tu edad
he's afraid of getting or growing old — tiene miedo a envejecer
as we get older... — según envejecemos...
dirty 1., 4), fogey, fool, teach 1., 2)•
to look old — parecer viejo, estar avejentadohow old are you? — ¿cuántos años tienes?, ¿qué edad tienes?
Laura is six weeks/months/years old — Laura tiene seis semanas/meses/años
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to be old enough for sth/to do sth — tener edad para algo/para hacer algohe's old enough to know better — (to have more sense) a su edad debería tener más sentido común, ya es mayorcito para saber lo que está bien y lo que está mal; (to behave better) a su edad debería portarse mejor
generationshe's old enough to be your mother — con la edad que tiene, podría ser tu madre
3) (=not new)a) (=antique) [painting, book, building] antiguo; [wine] añejothe old part of Glasgow — la parte vieja or antigua de Glasgow
- be as old as the hillschip 1., 1)b) [clothes, furniture] (=tatty) viejo; (=worn) usado, gastado4) (=long-standing) viejothat's an old problem — eso no es nada nuevo, eso ya viene de atrás
it's a very old tradition/custom — es una vieja tradición/costumbre, es una tradición/costumbre antigua
score 1., 4)the old ways survived in some country areas — las viejas costumbres perduraron en algunas partes del campo
5) (=former) antiguo•
the old country — la madre patria, la patria•
in the old days — antaño, en los viejos tiemposof the old school — (fig) de la vieja escuela
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for old times' sake — por los viejos tiemposgood old Mike! — ¡este Mike!
come on, old man! † — ¡venga hombre!
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she's a funny old thing — es rarita7) * (as intensifier)what a load of old rubbish! — ¡qué cantidad de chorradas! *
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any old, any old thing will do — cualquier cosa sirveit's not just any old painting, it's a Rembrandt — no es un cuadro cualquiera, es un Rembrandt
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we had a high old time — hacía tiempo que no nos divertíamos tanto•
it's the same old story — es la misma historia de siempre2. N1)the old — los viejos mpl, los ancianos mpl
2) liter•
of old: to know sb of old — conocer a algn desde hace tiempoknights/legends of old — los caballeros/las leyendas de antaño liter
in days of old — antaño liter, en los tiempos antiguos
3.CPDripeold age pension N — subsidio m de la tercera edad, pensión f
old age pensioner N — pensionista mf, jubilado(-a) m / f
the Old Bailey N — (Brit) el tribunal de lo penal de más alto rango de Inglaterra
the Old Bill ** N — (Brit) la poli *, la pasma (Sp) **
old boy N — (=former pupil) ex-alumno m, antiguo alumno m; † * (=old chap) amigo m mío
the old-boy network — esp pej el amiguismo
old campaigner N — veterano m
old chestnut * N — (=joke) broma f muy pasada; (=story) historia f muy pasada
Old Dominion N — (US) el estado de Virginia
Old English N — inglés m antiguo
See:see cultural note ANGLO-SAXON in Anglo-SaxonOld English sheepdog N — perro m pastor ovejero inglés
old flame N — antiguo amor m
old folks' home N — residencia f de ancianos
old girl N — (=former pupil) ex-alumna f, antigua alumna f; (=elderly woman) * † señora f, abuelita * f
Old Glory N — (US) bandera de los Estados Unidos
old hand N — veterano(-a) m / f
old lag * N — (=old prisoner) (preso(-a) m / f) veterano(-a) m / f; (=ex-prisoner) ex-presidiario(-a) m / f
old maid N — pej solterona f
Old Man River N — (US) el río Mississippi
old master N — (=work) obra f maestra de la pintura clásica; (=painter) gran maestro m de la pintura clásica
Old Nick * N — hum Pedro Botero * hum
old people's home N — residencia f de ancianos
old salt N — (Naut) viejo lobo m de mar
old school tie N — (Brit) (lit) corbata con los colores representativos de la escuela a la que alguien ha asistido
the old school tie — (fig) el amiguismo
old soldier N — veterano m, excombatiente m
the Old South N — (US) el viejo sur
old stager N — veterano(-a) m / f
old wives' tale N — cuento m de viejas, patraña f
old-world OLDthe Old World N — el Viejo Mundo, el Viejo Continente
Position of "viejo" and "antiguo"
Viejo and antiguo can go either before or after the noun, depending on their meaning.
Viejo ► Put viejo {after} the noun when you are referring to age:
... boxes full of old clothes...... cajas llenas de ropa vieja...
Old cars are the ones that pollute the environment most Son los coches viejos los que más contaminan el medio ambiente ► Put viejo {before} the noun when you mean old in the sense of "long-standing" or "well-established":
They got in touch with an old friend Se pusieron en contacto con un viejo amigo
Many of the old customs have changed with the passing of time Muchas de las viejas costumbres han cambiado con el paso del tiempo
Antiguo ► Generally put antiguo {after} the noun to translate ancient or old in the sense of "ancient":
... one of Canada's most beautiful old houses...... una de las más bellas casas antiguas de Canadá...
... the old part of the town...... el barrio antiguo de la ciudad... ► Put antiguo {before} the noun to translate former or old in the sense of "former":
My old colleagues are no longer my friends Mis antiguos compañeros ya no son mis amigos
... the former British colonies...... las antiguas colonias británicas... For further uses and examples, see main entry* * *
I [əʊld]1) ( of certain age)how old are you? — ¿cuántos años tienes?, ¿qué edad tienes?
she's two years older than me — me lleva dos años, es dos años mayor que yo
a group of six-year-/fifteen-year-olds — un grupo de niños de seis años/de quinceañeros
you're old enough to know better! — a tu edad...!
2) ( not young) mayor; ( less polite) viejoold people feel the cold more — los ancianos or las personas mayores or de edad sienten más el frío
to get o grow old/older — envejecer*
doesn't she look old! — qué vieja or avejentada está!
3)a) ( not new) <clothes/car/remedy> viejo; <city/civilization> antiguo; <custom/tradition> viejo, antiguob) (longstanding, familiar) (before n) <friend/enemy/rivalry> viejo; <injury/problem> antiguo4) (former, previous) (before n) antiguo6) (colloq) (before n)b) ( in familiar references)
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1) ( old people) (+ pl vb)the old — los ancianos, las personas mayores or de edad; ( less polite) los viejos
2) ( former times) (liter)in days of old — antaño (liter), antiguamente
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adverb1) nichtisn't she pretty? — ist sie nicht hübsch?
2) in ellipt. phrs. nichtnot at all — überhaupt nicht; (in polite reply to thanks) keine Ursache; gern geschehen
not that [I know of] — nicht, dass [ich wüsste]
3) in emphat. phrs.not... but... — nicht..., sondern...
not a moment — nicht ein od. kein einziger Augenblick
not a thing — gar nichts
not a few/everybody — nicht wenige/jeder
not once or or nor twice, but... — nicht nur ein- oder zweimal, sondern...
* * *[not]1) ((often abbreviated to n't) a word used for denying, forbidding, refusing, or expressing the opposite of something: I did not see him; I didn't see him; He isn't here; Isn't he coming?; They told me not to go; Not a single person came to the party; We're going to London, not Paris; That's not true!) nicht2) (used with certain verbs such as hope, seem, believe, expect and also with be afraid: `Have you got much money?' `I'm afraid not'; `Is he going to fail his exam?' `I hope not'.) nicht•- academic.ru/117547/not_at_all">not at all* * *[nɒt, AM nɑ:t]adv inv1. after aux vb nichtI do \not [or don't] want to go ich will nicht gehenisn't she beautiful? ist sie nicht schön?it's cold, is it \not [or isn't it]? es ist kalt, nicht [wahr] [o meinst du nicht auch]?you do \not [or don't] like him, do you? du magst ihn nicht, nicht wahr?3. before n kein, nichtit's a girl, \not a boy es ist ein Mädchen, kein Jungeit's John, \not Peter es ist John, nicht Peter4. before infin nichthe's asked me \not to do it er hat mich gebeten, es nicht zu tun5. before predeterminer nicht\not all children like swimming nicht alle Kinder schwimmen gerne6. before pron nicht\not me! ich nicht!7. (less than) keine(r, s), weniger alsthe deer was \not 20 feet away from us der Hirsch stand weniger als 20 Fuß von uns entferntshe left \not two minutes before you sie ist keine zwei Minuten vor dir gegangen\not always nicht immer\not happy/natural nicht glücklich/natürlich\not much nicht vielhe's \not bad-looking er sieht nicht schlecht ausI was \not exactly thrilled ich war nicht gerade begeistert10. (substituting negative) nichtI hope \not! ich hoffe nicht!that was the best meal I've ever had — \not! das war das beste Essen, das ich jemals gegessen habe — haha!12.▶ \not at all! (polite answer) überhaupt nicht!; (when thanked) nicht der Rede wert!, gern geschehen!; (denying vehemently) überhaupt nicht!▶ \not because..., but because... nicht weil..., sondern weil...▶ \not up to much nicht besonders▶ \not only... but also... nicht nur..., sondern auch...▶ \not that... nicht dass...\not that I mind, but why didn't you phone yesterday? nicht dass es mir was ausmacht, aber warum hast du gestern nicht angerufen?* * *[nɒt]adv1) nichthe told me not to come/not to do that —
that's how not to do it — so sollte man es nicht machen
he was wrong in not making a protest — es war falsch von ihm, nicht zu protestieren
not wanting to be heard, he... —
not I! fear not! (old) — ich nicht! fürchte dich nicht!
2) (emphatic) nichtnot a sound/word etc — kein Ton/Wort etc, nicht EIN Ton/Wort etc
not a sign of... — keine Spur von...
not one of them — kein Einziger, nicht einer
not a thing —
3)isn't it hot? — (es ist) heiß, nicht wahr?, ist das vielleicht heiß!
isn't he naughty! — ist er nicht frech?, (er ist) ganz schön frech, nicht! (inf)
you are coming, aren't you or are you not? — Sie kommen doch, oder?
you have got it, haven't you? — Sie haben es doch, oder?, Sie haben es, nicht wahr?
do you not? — das gefällt dir, nicht (wahr)?
you are not angry, are you? — Sie sind nicht böse, oder?
4) (as substitute for clause) nichtis he coming? – I hope/I believe not — kommt er? – ich hoffe/glaube nicht
he's decided not to do it – I should think/hope not — er hat sich entschlossen, es nicht zu tun – das möchte ich auch meinen/hoffen
5)are you cold? – not at all — ist dir kalt? – überhaupt or gar nichtthank you very much – not at all — vielen Dank – keine Ursache or gern geschehen
not in the least — überhaupt or gar nicht, nicht im Geringsten
not that I care — nicht, dass es mir etwas ausmacht(e)
not that I know of — nicht, dass ich wüsste
it's not that I don't believe him — ich glaube ihm ja, es ist ja nicht so, dass ich ihm nicht glaube
* * *2. not a kein(e):not a few nicht wenigeI know not obs oder poet ich weiß (es) nicht;he is not an Englishman er ist kein Engländer;not if I know it nicht, wenn es nach mir geht* * *adverb1) nicht2) in ellipt. phrs. nichtnot at all — überhaupt nicht; (in polite reply to thanks) keine Ursache; gern geschehen
not that [I know of] — nicht, dass [ich wüsste]
3) in emphat. phrs.not... but... — nicht..., sondern...
not a moment — nicht ein od. kein einziger Augenblick
not a few/everybody — nicht wenige/jeder
not once or or nor twice, but... — nicht nur ein- oder zweimal, sondern...
* * *(as) yet expr.bisher (noch)nicht ausdr. adv.nicht adv. n.Knäuel - n. -
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adj. oud; bejaard; oud (niet nieuw); antiek; van vroeger; op de leeftijd--------n. leeftijd--------n. ouderen, bejaardenold1[ oold] 〈 zelfstandig naamwoord〉♦voorbeelden:heroes of old • helden uit het verleden————————old2〈older; ook elder, eldest〉1 oud ⇒ bejaard, antiek2 versleten ⇒ gebruikt, vervallen, afgedankt4 ervaren ⇒ bekwaam, gerijpt5 verouderd ⇒ ouderwets, in onbruik geraakt♦voorbeelden:1 old age • ouderdom, hoge leeftijd(not) make old bones • (niet) oud worden〈voornamelijk Brits-Engels; informeel〉 old boy/girl • vadertje, moedertje, oudjeold gold • donker goud, bruingoud(en kleur)old maid • oude vrijsteras old as the hills • zo oud als de weg naar Romean old name • een gevestigde naamthe oldest profession • het oudste beroepan old retainer • een oude trouwe dienaar〈 spreekwoord〉 you cannot teach an old dog new tricks • oude beren dansen leren is zwepen verknoeien; oude honden leert men moeilijk pootje gevenyoung and old • jong en oud, iedereenthe old • de bejaarden, de ouderenan old hand at poaching • een doorgewinterde stroperan old offender • een recidivistold stager • oude rot, veteraan〈 spreekwoord〉 you cannot put old heads on young shoulders • grijze haren groeien op geen zotte bollenbe old in knavery • een doortrapte schurk zijnthe old guard/school • mensen van de oude stempel, traditionalistenhe worked like old boots • hij werkte berehard/steenharda chip off the old block • helemaal zijn/haar vader/moederOld Glory • nationale vlag van de USAold maid • oud wijfold moon • laatste kwartier van de maanmoney for old rope • iets voor niets, gauw/gemakkelijk verdiend geldold salt/sweat • zeerotcome/play the old soldier (over someone) • de baas spelen (over iemand) 〈op basis van grotere ervaring/vaardigheid〉〈 informeel〉 old woman • lastige/vitterige vrouw→ grand grand/II 〈 bijvoeglijk naamwoord, attributief〉2 voormalig ⇒ vroeger, gewezen, ex-, oud-♦voorbeelden:the (same) old story • hetzelfde liedjeold stuff • oud nieuws, oude koekold Etonian • oud-leerling van Eton¶ 〈Brits-Engels; slang〉 old bean/cock/egg/fruit/stick/thing • ouwe/beste (jongen/meid)old boy/girl • oud-leerling(e) (van Engelse school)the old man • 〈 informeel〉 de ouwe 〈 ook scheepskapitein〉; de baas 〈 ook echtgenoot〉; mijn ouweheer/ouweold master • (schilderij van) oude meesterthe old sod • het vaderland〈 informeel〉 any old thing will do • alles is goed/bruikbaarthe Old World • de Oude Wereld, de oostelijke hemisfeer; 〈 Amerikaans-Engels〉(continentaal) Europa, de Oude Wereld〈 informeel〉 any old how • om het even hoe, hoe ook→ high high/ -
8 not trust smb. an inch
paзг.coвepшeннo нe дoвepять кoму-л., нe иcпытывaть ни мaлeйшeгo дoвepия к кoму-л. Of course I meant no harm, but now she won't trust me an inch (J. Murdoch). He seemed to Mr. Smeeth quite obviously a silly boaster, a liar, and a man not to be trusted a yard (J. B. Priestley). 'No offence, Steve?' And Steve laughed. 'Not between old comrades in arms,' he said, and backed out... away from a tyke you couldn't trust as far as you could throw him (G. W. Target) -
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old [əʊld]1. adjective━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• old for his years ( = mature) mûr (pour son âge)b. (of specified age) how old are you? quel âge as-tu ?• you're old enough to know better! à ton âge tu devrais avoir plus de bon sens !• Martyn? we're old friends Martyn ? c'est un ami de longue date• just like old times! c'est comme au bon vieux temps !2. noun3. plural noun4. compounds► the Old Bill (inf!) noun━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━La cravate est l'élément distinctif principal de l'uniforme que portent les élèves des écoles britanniques, à tel point qu'elle en est venue à symboliser le réseau de relations dont continuent de bénéficier dans leur carrière les anciens élèves des écoles les plus prestigieuses. On dira ainsi « how did he get the job ? -- it was a case of the old school tie » (il a fait joué ses relations).━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━* * *[əʊld] 1.1) ( old people)the old — (+ v pl) les personnes fpl âgées
2)2.1) ( not young) vieux/vieille, âgéan old man — un vieil homme, un vieillard
2) ( of a particular age)a week old — [bread etc] vieux d'une semaine
I'm the oldest — c'est moi l'aîné/-e
3) ( not new) [object, song, tradition, family] vieux/vieille; [excuse] classique; [joke] rebattu4) (former, previous) [address, school, job, admirer, system] ancien/-ienne (before n)5) (colloq) ( as term of affection) vieux/vieillegood old British weather! — iron ce sacré (colloq) climat anglais!
6) (colloq) ( as intensifier)a right old mess — une sacrée pagaille (colloq)
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A n1 ( old people) the old (+ v pl) les personnes fpl âgées ; old and young together jeunes et vieux ensemble ;2 ( earlier era) (in days) of old (au temps) jadis ; the knights of old les chevaliers d'antan ; I know him of old je le connais depuis longtemps.C adj1 (elderly, not young) vieux/vieille, âgé ; an old man un vieil homme, un vieillard ; old people les vieux ; older people les personnes âgées ; if I live to be old si je vis vieux ; to get ou grow old vieillir, se faire vieux/vieille ; to look old avoir l'air âgé ; old before one's time vieux avant l'âge ; grief has made her old before her time le chagrin l'a vieillie avant l'âge ; do you want old Mr Salter or young Mr Salter? est-ce que vous voulez le père ou le fils Salter? ;2 ( of a particular age) how old are you/is he? quel âge as-tu/a-t-il? ; no-one knows how old this tree is personne ne connaît l'âge de cet arbre ; she is 10 years old elle a 10 ans ; a six-year-old boy un garçon (âgé) de six ans ; a six-year old un enfant (âgé) de six ans ; when you were one year old quand tu avais un an ; this bread is a week old ce pain est vieux d'une semaine ; a centuries-old tradition une tradition vieille de plusieurs siècles ; to be as old as sb/as the century avoir le même âge que qn/que le siècle ; I'm older than you je suis plus âgé que toi ; she is 10 years older than him elle a 10 ans de plus que lui ; the north wing is 100 years older than the east wing l'aile nord a été construite 100 ans avant l'aile est ; my older brother/sister mon frère aîné/ma sœur aînée ; an older man/woman un homme/une femme plus âgé/-e ; the older children play here les grands jouent ici ; I'll tell you when you're older je te le dirai quand tu seras plus grand ; he's going to be handsome when he's older ce sera un beau jeune homme plus tard ; as you get older you learn what really matters en vieillissant on apprend ce qui est vraiment important ; I'm the oldest c'est moi l'aîné/-e ; the oldest person there was 18 la personne la plus âgée de l'assemblée avait 18 ans ; old enough to be your father/mother assez vieux/vieille pour être ton père/ta mère ; to be old enough to do être en âge de faire ; you're old enough to know better à ton âge tu devrais avoir plus de bon sens ; you're too old for silly games ces jeux stupides ne sont plus de ton âge ; he's too old for you il est trop vieux pour toi ; that dress is too old for you cette robe fait trop vieux pour toi ; to be old for one's age être mûr pour son âge ;3 ( not new) [garment, object, car, song, tradition, family] vieux/vieille ; [story, excuse] classique ; [joke] rebattu ; an old friend un vieil ami ; the old town la vieille ville ; an old firm une maison établie depuis longtemps ;4 (former, previous) [address, school, job, boss, admirer, system] ancien/-ienne (before n) ; there's our old house voilà notre ancienne maison ; where is her old confidence? où est passée son ancienne assurance? ; do you see much of the old crowd ○ ? est-ce que tu en vois beaucoup de notre vieille bande ○ ? ; in the old days autrefois, dans le temps ; just like old times comme au bon vieux temps ; in the good old days au bon vieux temps ;5 ○ ( as term of affection) vieux/vieille ; there was old Jim il y avait ce bon vieux Jim ○ ; there's old Fido voilà ce brave vieux Fido ○ ; dear old Max ce cher vieux Max ○ ; good old Jon! ce bon vieux Jon ○ ! ; good old British weather! iron ce sacré ○ climat anglais! ; hello, old chap/girl†! salut, mon vieux/ma vieille ○ ! ; how are you, you old devil ○ ? ça va, vieux ○ ? ;6 ○ ( as intensifier) a right old battle/mess une sacrée bataille/pagaille ○ ; they were having a high ou rare old time ils s'amusaient comme des fous ○ ; just put them down any old how/where mets-les n'importe comment/où ; I don't want just any old doctor/any old car je ne veux pas de n'importe quel docteur/n'importe quelle voiture ; any old tie will do n'importe quelle cravate fera l'affaire. The irregular form vieil of the adjective vieux/vieille is used before masculine nouns beginning with a vowel or a mute ‘h’. -
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♦ old /əʊld/1 vecchio; antico; antiquato; superato; vetusto; old friends, vecchi amici; old traditions, tradizioni antiche; an old man, un vecchio; un vegliardo; an old woman, una vecchia; old fashions, mode antiquate; to grow old, invecchiare; old ideas, idee vetuste (o superate); the old year, l'anno vecchio NOTA D'USO: - ancient, old o antique?-2 – old in, esperto in; incallito in; indurito in: old in diplomacy, esperto nelle arti della diplomazia; old in vice, incallito nel vizio; old in crime, indurito nel crimine; recidivo3 (in loc. esprimenti il concetto d'età, è idiom.; per es.:) at ten years old, all'età di dieci anni; a dieci anni; (ipp.) a four-year-old ( horse), un cavallo di quattro anni; a four-year-old child, un bambino di quattro anni; DIALOGO → - At the station 2- Five to twelve year-olds pay half price, i bambini dai cinque ai dodici anni pagano metà prezzo; How old are you?, quanti anni hai?; DIALOGO → - At the station 2- How old are the children?, quanti anni hanno i bambini?; I'm twenty years old, ho vent'anni; DIALOGO → - Bereavement and time off work- How old was his father?, quanti anni aveva suo padre?; You are old enough to know better, sei grande, ormai; dovresti avere più giudizio● (collett.) the old, i vecchi □ old age, vecchiaia: old-age pension, pensione di vecchiaia □ old-age pensioner, detentore di pensione di vecchiaia □ as old as the hills, vecchio come il mondo (o come Matusalemme); antichissimo; vetusto □ an old bachelor, uno scapolo impenitente; uno zitellone (scherz.) □ (leg., stor.) Old Bailey, la sede della Corte Penale Centrale ( a Londra, fino alla fine dell'Ottocento) □ ( slang) old bat, vecchia befana; vecchia strega □ (fig.) an old bird, un individuo scaltro; una vecchia volpe □ old boy, vecchio compagno di scuola; ex alunno di una scuola secondaria (spec. di una «public school»); (fam.) anziano, vecchio; (fam. antiq., al vocat.) vecchio mio □ the old-boy (o old boys') network, il legame di assistenza reciproca ( nella carriera, ecc.) esistente fra vecchi compagni di scuola □ (fam. USA) old buddy, amico del cuore □ old chap = old man ► sotto □ old-clothes man, rivenditore d'abiti usati; rigattiere □ the old country, la madrepatria □ old economy, old economy ( contrapposto alla new economy, indica le attività economiche ‘tradizionali’, non basate sulle tecnologie informatiche e la rete) □ (ling.) Old English, la lingua anglosassone, l'inglese antico □ an old-established firm, una vecchia ditta; una ditta fondata molti anni fa □ old Etonian, ex alunno del college di Eton □ (volg.) old fart, vecchiaccio □ (fig.) old flame, vecchia fiamma □ old fogey (o old fogy), persona d'idee antiquate; parruccone (fig.) □ (fig.) the Old Gentleman = the Old One ► sotto □ old girl, vecchia compagna di scuola, ex alunna; (fam.) vecchia signora □ ( USA) Old Glory, la bandiera americana □ old gold, (color) oro vecchio □ an old hand, uno che è vecchio del mestiere; un veterano; un esperto □ (fig.) Old Harry = the Old One ► sotto □ (fam.) old hat, antiquato, fuori moda; banale; trito □ (fam.) the old lady, la vecchia; la moglie; la mamma □ the Old Lady ( of Threadneedle Street), la Banca d'Inghilterra □ (polit.) the Old Left, la vecchia sinistra □ (polit.) Old Leftist, membro della vecchia sinistra □ an old maid, una vecchia zitella; (fig.) un uomo bisbetico (o difficile) □ old-maidish, di (o da) zitella; zitellesco; bisbetico; difficile □ (fam. antiq., al vocat.) old man, vecchio mio!; caro mio!; ragazzo mio! □ the old man, (fam.) il vecchio; il padre; il marito; (fig.) quello di prima; la vera natura maligna di (q.) □ (fig.) the Old Man of the Sea, persona di cui è difficile sbarazzarsi (dalle «Mille e una notte») □ (fam. USA) old man River, il (fiume) Mississippi □ (bot.) old-man's beard ( Clematis vitalba), vitalba □ old master, antico maestro ( della pittura); famoso quadro antico □ old money, soldi vecchi, denaro che non ha più corso legale; (fig.) gente che è ricca da sempre □ (fam. scherz.) Old Nick, il diavolo □ (fig.) the Old One, il diavolo; il demonio □ old people's home, casa di riposo, casa protetta □ old school, (GB) la scuola frequentata da giovani; (fig.) la vecchia guardia; (agg.) (mus., ecc.) vecchio stile; vecchia maniera; di una volta □ the old school tie, la cravatta della «vecchia scuola»; (fig.) i valori della «public school» ( lealtà, sportività, snobismo, ecc.) □ an old soldier, (mil.) un veterano; (fig.) un uomo di grande esperienza; (fam.) una bottiglia vuota □ (fam.) old stager, vecchia volpe (fig.) □ old-style, vecchio stile; all'antica; tradizionale □ (fam.) an old sweat, un veterano; uno che è vecchio del mestiere; un vecchio soldato □ (relig.) the Old Testament, il Vecchio (o l'Antico) Testamento □ old-time, dei tempi antichi; all'antica; vecchio stile: old-time dancing, ballo (o modo di ballare) all'antica □ (spec. polit.) old-timer, tradizionalista, individuo all'antica; ( USA) vecchio, vegliardo: a Communist old-timer, un comunista ortodosso □ the Old Vic, l'Old Vic ( teatro di Londra inaugurato nel 1818) □ an old wives' tale, una storia da donnette; una superstizione □ (fam.) the old woman (o my old woman), la moglie; la madre; la (mia) vecchia □ old-womanliness (o old-womanishness), pavidità; timore; timidezza □ old-womanly (o old-womanish), da donnicciola; pavido, timoroso, timido □ old-world, antico, all'antica, vecchio stile; ( USA) europeo, del continente antico □ the Old World, il Vecchio Mondo; l'Europa, l'Asia e l'Africa □ any old, qualsiasi, qualunque: I don't want any old car; I want a Jag!, non voglio un'auto purchessia; voglio una Jaguar! □ any old how, alla meglio; alla rinfusa, a casaccio; come viene viene □ the good old days, il buon tempo andato □ to have an old head on young shoulders, avere molto giudizio per la propria età (pur essendo giovane) □ ( slang) to have a good old time, spassarsela moltissimo; divertirsi un mondo □ in days of old, nei tempi antichi; un tempo; una volta □ in the good old times, nei tempi passati; ai bei tempi ( d'una volta) □ to look old, avere un'aria da vecchio; sembrare vecchio □ the men of old, gli uomini d'una volta □ (fam.: detto da un vecchio) my old bones, le mie stanche ossa □ of the old school, antiquato; all'antica; vecchio stile; tradizionalista □ of old standing, d'antica data □ He's an old hand at that work, ha una lunga esperienza in quel genere di lavoro □ The century grows old, il secolo volge alla fine □ That child has an old face, quel bambino ha una faccia da vecchio □ ( modo prov.) It's not the good old days any more, non è più come ai bei tempi andati.NOTA D'USO: - old e vecchio- -
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13 old as the hills
очень старыйI decided not to buy that house because it looked as old as the hills.English-Russian small dictionary of idioms > old as the hills
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14 not worth a bean
not worth a (red) cent/a bean гроша ломаного не стоитьThe book was old and it was not worth a cent.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > not worth a bean
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15 not worth a cent
not worth a (red) cent/a bean гроша ломаного не стоитьThe book was old and it was not worth a cent.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > not worth a cent
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16 not worth a red cent
not worth a (red) cent/a bean гроша ломаного не стоитьThe book was old and it was not worth a cent.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > not worth a red cent
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17 old love burns low when love breaks
English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > old love burns low when love breaks
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18 old love is easily kindled
English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > old love is easily kindled
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19 not darken somebody's door
old-fash не переступать порогHe had not darkened the door of a church for a long time.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > not darken somebody's door
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20 not give a hang
not give a hang/two pins начхать; наплевать (не обращать внимания)I don't give a hang what he says.
This government doesn't give two pins about old-age pensioners.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > not give a hang
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