-
41 not be someone's day
expr infmlAfter I had quarrelled with my husband I went shopping in town and lost all my money - it wasn't my day yesterday — После того, как я поссорилась с мужем, я поехала в центр за покупками и потеряла все свои деньги. Это был просто какой-то несчастливый день для меня
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > not be someone's day
-
42 not know what hit one
expr infmlHe would never know what had hit him — Он никогда не узнает, что его погубило
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > not know what hit one
-
43 not see someone for dust
expr infml esp BrEIf he had known what he was letting himself in for you wouldn't have seen him for dust — Если бы он знал, в какое дело он впутывается, его бы как ветром сдуло
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > not see someone for dust
-
44 not worth a brass farthing
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > not worth a brass farthing
-
45 not a few
there are few men of his timber — таких, как он, мало
-
46 not a little
to be of little help — приносить мало пользы; мало помогать
-
47 not to mention
I had forgotten to mention that … — я забыл упомянуть, что …
-
48 not until
1. только после того; как; только тогда; когдаuntil then — до того времени; до тех пор
2. только после того какthe Gregorian calendar had no existence until 1582 — григорианского календаря не было до 1582 григорианский календарь существует только с 1582
-
49 not do a hand's turn
1) бeздeльничaть; ♦ cидeть cлoжa pукиI should say that young man had never done a hand's turn in his life (A. Christie)2) пaлeц o пaлeц нe удapить, пaльцeм нe шeвeльнуть -
50 not have a care in the world
нe имeть никaкиx зaбoтThey wandered away down the alley together, their hands in their pockets, their movements unhurried as if neither of them had a care in the world (S. Howatch)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > not have a care in the world
-
51 not have the heart to do (or to say) smth.
нe peшитьcя, нe ocмeлитьcя cдeлaть (или cкaзaть) чтo-л.; язык нe пoвopaчивaeтcя Judy. I don't believe you'd have the heart to do it (W. S. Maugham). No one had the heart to tell him he was through as an actorConcise English-Russian phrasebook > not have the heart to do (or to say) smth.
-
52 had not felt it much at the time
Общая лексика: не много в этом смыслилУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > had not felt it much at the time
-
53 had rather not I
Разговорное выражение: мне не хочется, пожалуй, не стоит, спасибо -
54 it had been the
-
55 he had better
(he (she, etc.) had better (go, etc.))ему (ей и т. д.) лучше (пойти и т. п.); см. тж. he had best...the boy was shrewd enough to realize that he must never under any circumstances come between Marcel and his mother, and had better not even know if there was any difference between them. (U.Sinclair, ‘World's End’, ch. 7) —...Ланни и сам понимал, что ему никогда, ни при каких обстоятельствах не следует вмешиваться в споры между Марселем и матерью и лучше даже и виду не подавать, что он знает об этих спорах.
-
56 I had much rather
разг.я бы лучше, охотнее, я хотел бы, я предпочитаюAnd with that answer, he left me. I would much rather he had knocked me down. (Ch. Brontë, ‘Jane Eyre’, ch. XXXIV) — С этими словами он ушел. Мне было бы легче, если бы он меня ударил.
‘Freda,’ said Blandford... ‘I'd like four copies of this report. Can you do them tonight?’ ‘I can,’ said Miss Pinnell coolly, ‘but I'd much rather not.’ ‘And I'd much rather you did,’ said Blandford sharply. (J. B. Priestley, ‘Daylight on Saturday’, ch. 9) — - Фреда, - сказал Блэндфорд... - мне нужен отчет в четырех экземплярах. Можете перепечатать их сегодня? - Могу, - ответила спокойно мисс Пиннел, - но очень не хотела бы... - А я бы очень хотел, - резко возразил Блэндфорд.
-
57 if it had not been for
Математика: если бы не (If it were not for the radio there would be little point in sending satellites into space.)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > if it had not been for
-
58 Deeds, not words
фраз. Дела, а не слова. (Нужны дела, а не слова.)With their slogan ‘Deeds not words’, and the introduction of the colour scheme, the WSPU soon brought the movement the cohesion and focus it had previously lacked.
Англо-русский универсальный дополнительный практический переводческий словарь И. Мостицкого > Deeds, not words
-
59 a prophet is not without honour, save in his own country
не славен пророк в отечестве своём, нет пророка в своём отечестве [этим. библ. Matthew XIII, 57]In Florence the signory thought him an amusing fellow and his letters often made them laugh, but they had no great confidence in his judgment and never followed his advice. ‘A prophet is not without honour save in his own country,’ he sighed. (W. S. Maugham, ‘Then and Now’, ch. XXX) — Члены синьории Флоренции считали Макиавелли острословом, чьи письма они не раз читали, покатываясь со смеху. Но они не очень доверяли его мнению и никогда не следовали его советам. "Нет пророка в своем отечестве", - вздыхая, говорил Макиавелли.
Large English-Russian phrasebook > a prophet is not without honour, save in his own country
-
60 grass does not grow under one's feet
он (она и т. д.) не теряет времени даром; он (она и т. д.) проявляет инициативу; см. тж. let the grass grow under one's feet‘Oh, you want a job!’ exclaimed Danby, who had been restraining a naturally free and easy manner... ‘I say you haven't lost any time getting here, have you?’ Ernest smiled indicating he was indeed a young man under whose feet grass could not grow. (R. Greenwood, ‘Mr. Bunting’, ch. XV) — - А, вы насчет работы! - воскликнул Дэнби, вновь обретая естественность и непринужденность тона... - Должен сказать, вы не теряли времени даром, не так ли? Эрнст улыбнулся, давая этим понять, какой он и впрямь расторопный, энергичный парень.
Large English-Russian phrasebook > grass does not grow under one's feet
См. также в других словарях:
Not what you had thought — fue el primer disco de la banda gallega Deluxe y supuso el primer trabajo en solitario del Xoel López ex integrante de bandas como The Covers o Elephant Band. Grabado integramente en inglés, fue publicado por la discográfica Mushroom Pillow en el … Wikipedia Español
not to be had — Synonyms and related words: at a premium, beyond reach, closed forever to, closed to, impenetrable, impervious, in short supply, inaccessible, lost to, out of print, out of reach, out of season, out of stock, rare, scanty, scarce, sparse, un come … Moby Thesaurus
Not Forgotten (film) — Not Forgotten Directed by Dror Soref Produced by Donald Zuckerman Dror Soref … Wikipedia
Not Quite Hollywood: The Wild, Untold Story of Ozploitation! — Promotional poster Directed by Mark Hartley Produced by … Wikipedia
not — W1S1 [nɔt US na:t] adv [Date: 1300 1400; Origin: nought] 1.) used to make a word, statement, or question negative ▪ Most of the stores do not open until 10am. ▪ She s not a very nice person. ▪ You were wrong not to inform the police. ▪ Can we go… … Dictionary of contemporary English
if it were not for it had not been for — if it were not for/if/it had not been for phrase used for saying who or what prevented something from happening If it hadn’t been for the two men who rescued me, I’d probably have drowned. If it weren’t for the fact that he’s my father, I’d… … Useful english dictionary
if it were not if it had not been for — if it were not for/if/it had not been for phrase used for saying who or what prevented something from happening If it hadn’t been for the two men who rescued me, I’d probably have drowned. If it weren’t for the fact that he’s my father, I’d… … Useful english dictionary
Not About Heroes — is a drama by Stephen MacDonald about the real life relationship between the poets Wilfred Owen and Siegfried Sassoon first performed at the Edinburgh Festival in 1982.[1] The play has only two characters: Owen and Sassoon. The story of their… … Wikipedia
Not on Top — Album par Herman Düne Sortie 18 avril 2005 Durée 44:07 Genre Antifolk Producteur Herman Düne Label Track Field … Wikipédia en Français
not know what hit you — (not) know what hit (you) to feel very shocked and confused because something, usually something bad, happens to you suddenly when you were not expecting it. The poor man stood there not knowing what had hit him, while the police arrested his… … New idioms dictionary
not know what hit — (not) know what hit (you) to feel very shocked and confused because something, usually something bad, happens to you suddenly when you were not expecting it. The poor man stood there not knowing what had hit him, while the police arrested his… … New idioms dictionary