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1 cannot
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2 cannot (can not)
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4 cannot
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5 cannot help doing something
не могу неAnne is such a good cook, I can’t help eating everything she makes.English-Russian small dictionary of idioms > cannot help doing something
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6 cannot
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7 cannot hold a candle to...
(cannot (или is not fit to) hold a candle to...)не может сравниться, не выдерживает сравнения, не идёт ни в какое сравнение с...; ≈ в подмётки не годится, мизинца не стоит [происходит от выражения hold a candle to smb.; см. hold a candle to smb.]‘Ah!’ drawled the small-mouthed man, ‘There's nothing fit to hold a candle to Baghda-ad.’ (J. Galsworthy, ‘The Island Pharisees’, part II, ch. XXII) — - Ах, никакие бани не могут соперничать с багдадскими, - протянул толстяк с маленьким ртом.
‘I am sorry I was so beastly to you just now.’ ‘Oh, my dear.’ ‘Do you really think I'm a ham actress?’ ‘Darling. Duse couldn't hold a candle to you.’ ‘Do you honestly think that?’ (W. S. Maugham, ‘The Theatre’, ch. XXII) — - Я сожалею, что была так груба с тобой. - Ну и прекрасно, дорогая! - Неужели ты действительно считаешь меня никуда негодной актрисой? - Дузе ничто по сравнению с тобой. - Ты действительно так считаешь?
...and in the old days in Chicago I considered that there wasn't a bar-tender in the city that could held a candle to me. (W. S. Maugham, ‘Complete Short Stories’, ‘The Fall of Edward Barnard’) —...в былые времена в Чикаго я любому бармену мог дать сто очков вперед.
There's not a girl on the floor to hold a candle to her. (D. Cusack, ‘Say No to Death’, ch. VI) — Здесь ни одна девушка не может сравниться с ней.
Large English-Russian phrasebook > cannot hold a candle to...
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cannot vb1. no poderDavid cannot play football because he has broken his leg David no puede jugar al fútbol porque se ha roto la pierna2. no sabertr['kænɒt]1→ link=can can{ not'kænɑːt, 'kænɒt['kænɒt]NEG of can I, 1)* * *['kænɑːt, 'kænɒt] -
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* * ** * *can·not[ˈkænɒt, AM -nɑ:t]* * *['knɒt]negSee:* * *can [kæn; unbetont kən] inf und pperf fehlen, 2. sg präs obs canst [kænst], 3. sg präs can, neg cannot, prät could [kʊd; unbetont kəd] v/aux (mit folgendem inf ohne to) ich, er, sie, es kann, du kannst, wir, Sie, sie können, ihr könnt:can you do it?;I shall do all I can ich werde alles tun, was ich (tun) kann oder was in meinen Kräften steht;* * ** * *v.neg.kann nicht v.neg. -
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15 cannot but
фраз.не мочь сдержатьне мочь не делать чего-л.не быть в состоянии прекратить (делать) что-л.син. cannot help, be unable to stop, be unable to refrain from, be unable to keep fromАнгло-русский универсальный дополнительный практический переводческий словарь И. Мостицкого > cannot but
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16 cannot help (but)
фраз.не мочь сдержатьне мочь не делать чего-л.не быть в состоянии прекратить (делать) что-л.син. cannot help, be unable to stop, be unable to refrain from, be unable to keep fromАнгло-русский универсальный дополнительный практический переводческий словарь И. Мостицкого > cannot help (but)
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17 cannot help (but)
фраз.не мочь сдержатьне мочь не делать чего-л.не быть в состоянии прекратить (делать) что-л.син. cannot help, be unable to stop, be unable to refrain from, be unable to keep fromАнгло-русский универсальный дополнительный практический переводческий словарь И. Мостицкого > cannot help (but)
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18 cannot
verb \/ˈkænɒt\/ eller can't( sammentrekning av can not) kan ikkecannot but ( formelt) måtte, bli nødt til -
19 cannot afford it
Общая лексика: не по карману (это ему не по карману — it is more than he can afford; это ему не по карману — he cannot afford it) -
20 cannot possibly + verb
Общая лексика: никак не могу (I cannot possibly leave her at a time like this.)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > cannot possibly + verb
См. также в других словарях:
cannot (help) but — formal phrase to have no choice except to do something You cannot help but like her. As I look back over my career, I cannot but smile. Thesaurus: choices and the process of choosingsynonym Main entry … Useful english dictionary
cannot make head or tail of it — cannot figure it out, cannot understand it, cannot fathom it … English contemporary dictionary
cannot\ but — • cannot but formal • can t help but informal v. phr. To be forced to; can only; must. When the streets are full of melting snow, you can t help but get your shoes wet. When a friend gave Jim a ticket to the game, he couldn t help but go. When a… … Словарь американских идиом
cannot bear — cannot endure, cannot suffer … English contemporary dictionary
cannot make head or tail of — cannot understand, cannot fathom … English contemporary dictionary
cannot stand — cannot endure, cannot suffer … English contemporary dictionary
cannot — is usually written as one word, although can not occurs from time to time in letters, examination scripts, etc. The contraction can t is fairly recent (around 1800) and does not occur (for example) in Shakespeare. Can t is often articulated even… … Modern English usage
cannot — [kan′ät΄, kə nät′] can not cannot but have no choice but to; must … English World dictionary
cannot help oneself — Cannot refrain from or resist doing something • • • Main Entry: ↑help … Useful english dictionary
cannot make head nor tail of something — cannot make head nor/or/tail of something informal phrase used for saying that you cannot understand something at all Thesaurus: ways of saying that you do not know or understandsynonym Main entry: head … Useful english dictionary
cannot make head or tail of something — cannot make head nor/or/tail of something informal phrase used for saying that you cannot understand something at all Thesaurus: ways of saying that you do not know or understandsynonym Main entry: head … Useful english dictionary
