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1 never dreamed
לא חלם (לא תיאר לעצמו שכך יהיה)* * *◙ (היהי ךכש ומצעל ראית אל) םלח אל◄ -
2 never dreamed
had er nooit van gedroomd (dat het zo zou zijn) -
3 never dreamed
drömde aldrig (trodde aldrig att det skulle bli så) -
4 he never dreamed that such a destiny was to be his
Общая лексика: он никогда не думал, что его ждёт такая судьбаУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > he never dreamed that such a destiny was to be his
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1. noun1) Traum, derhave a dream about somebody/something — von jemandem/etwas träumen
it was all a bad dream — das ganze war wie ein böser Traum
in a dream — im Traum
go/work like a dream — (coll.) wie eine Eins fahren/funktionieren (ugs.)
never in one's wildest dreams — nicht in seinen kühnsten Träumen
3) attrib. traumhaft; Traum[haus, -auto, -urlaub]2. intransitive verb,3. transitive verb,he wouldn't dream of doing it — (fig.) er würde nicht im Traum daran denken, das zu tun
she never dreamt that she'd win — sie hätte sich (Dat.) nie träumen lassen, dass sie gewinnen würde
Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/86411/dream_up">dream up* * *1. [dri:m] noun1) (thoughts and pictures in the mind that come mostly during sleep: I had a terrible dream last night.) der Traum2) (a state of being completely occupied by one's own thoughts: Don't sit there in a dream!) die Träumerei3) (something perfect or very beautiful: Your house is a dream!) der Traum4) (an ambition or hope: It's my dream to win a Nobel Prize.) der Wunschtraum2. [dremt] verb((sometimes with of) to see visions and pictures in the mind, especially when asleep: For years I dreamed of being a great artist; I dreamt last night that the house had burnt down.) träumen- dreamer- dreamless
- dreamy
- dreamily
- dreaminess
- dream up* * *[dri:m]I. nbad/pleasant \dream schlimmer [o schlechter] /schöner Traumrecurring \dream [immer] wiederkehrender Traumwin the house of your \dreams gewinnen Sie das Haus Ihrer Träume!the \dream of independence der Traum von der Unabhängigkeita \dream come true ein in Erfüllung gegangener Traumto live one's \dream seinen Traum wahrmachenhis new girlfriend is a \dream! seine neue Freundin ist einfach perfekt!this is a \dream of a house das ist ein Traum von einem Haushe's got a \dream of an apartment er hat eine traumhafte Wohnungto go/run/work/play like a \dream wie eine Eins fahren/funktionieren/spielen5.▶ in your \dreams! du träumst wohl!, nie im Leben!II. adj1. (ideal) Traum-2. (relating to dreams) Traum-III. vi<dreamt or dreamed, dreamt or dreamed>1. (during sleep) träumen▪ to \dream about [or of] sb/sth von jdm/etw träumenwhat did you \dream about last night? wovon hast du letzte Nacht geträumt?2. (fantasize)3. (consider)I wouldn't \dream of asking him for money! es würde mir nicht im Traum einfallen, ihn um Geld zu bittenIV. vt<dreamt or dreamed, dreamt or dreamed>▪ to \dream that... träumen, dass...2. (imagine)▪ to \dream sth etw träumenI must have \dreamt it das muss ich wohl geträumt haben3. (consider possible)to never \dream that... nicht im Traum daran denken, dass...* * *[driːm] vb: pret, ptp dreamt ( Brit) or dreamed1. n1) Traum msweet dreams! — träum was Schönes!, träume süß!
to have a dream about sb/sth — von jdm/etw träumen
to see sb/sth in a dream —
life is a dream — das Leben ist nur ein Traum
2)lost in dreams — traumverlorenthe house/woman of his dreams —
she was happy beyond her wildest dreams — sie war so glücklich, wie sie es in ihren kühnsten Träumen nicht für möglich gehalten hätte
never in my wildest dreams did I think I'd win — ich hätte in meinen kühnsten Träumen nicht gedacht, dass ich gewinnen würde
to have dreams of becoming rich — davon träumen, reich zu werden
to make a dream come true for sb, to make sb's dream come true — jdm einen Traum erfüllen
all his dreams came true — all seine Träume gingen in Erfüllung
it was a dream come true — es war ein Traum, der wahr geworden war
I have a dream of a better world —
it's just idle dreams — das sind nichts als Wunschträume
darling, you're a dream! — Liebling, du bist ein Schatz
träumen (about, of von)in your dreams! (inf) — vegiss es! (inf)
träumen; dream habenI'm sorry, I was dreaming — es tut mir leid, ich habe geträumt
he dreams of being free one day — er träumt davon, eines Tages frei zu sein
I would never have dreamed of doing such a thing — ich hätte nicht im Traum daran gedacht, so etwas zu tun
I wouldn't dream of telling her — es fiele mir nicht im Traum ein, es ihr zu erzählen
who would have dreamed it would be so complicated — wer hätte es sich träumen lassen, dass es so kompliziert sein würde
I never dreamed (that) he would come — ich hätte mir nie or nicht träumen lassen, dass er kommen würde
4. adj attrTraum-dream world — Traumwelt f
* * *dream [driːm]A s1. Traum m:everybody has dreams jeder träumt;have a dream about träumen von;have a bad dream schlecht träumen;dreams go by contraries (Sprichwort) (etwa) Träume sind Schäume;pleasant dreams träum was Schönes!2. Traum(zustand) m:as in a dream wie im Traum;live in a dream in einer Traumwelt leben3. Traumbild n4. (Tag)Traum m, Träumerei f5. (Wunsch)Traum m:that’s beyond my wildest dreams das übertrifft meine kühnsten Träume;the girl of his dreams das Mädchen seiner Träume6. fig Traum m, Ideal n:a dream of a hat ein Gedicht von einem Hut, ein traumhaft schöner Hut;it is a perfect dream es ist wunderschönB v/i prät und pperf dreamed, dreamt [dremt]1. träumen (of, about von) (auch fig):dream of doing sth davon träumen, etwas zu tun ( → B 3); I never said that, you must have been dreaming du musst oder das musst du geträumt haben2. träumen, verträumt oder träumerisch seina) ahnen (akk)b) daran denken ( doing zu tun):I never dreamed of it ich habe es mir nie träumen lassen;we did not dream of going there wir dachten nicht im Traum daran hinzugehen;more things than we dream of mehr Dinge, als wir uns denken könnenC v/t1. träumen (auch fig):dream a dream einen Traum träumen oder haben;I dreamed that … ich oder mir träumte, dass …2. erträumen, ersehnen3. sich träumen lassen, ahnen:without dreaming that … ohne zu ahnen, dass …4. dream away verträumena) zusammenträumen, -fantasieren,* * *1. noun1) Traum, derhave a dream about somebody/something — von jemandem/etwas träumen
go/work like a dream — (coll.) wie eine Eins fahren/funktionieren (ugs.)
2) (ambition, vision) Traum, der3) attrib. traumhaft; Traum[haus, -auto, -urlaub]2. intransitive verb,3. transitive verb,he wouldn't dream of doing it — (fig.) er würde nicht im Traum daran denken, das zu tun
she never dreamt that she'd win — sie hätte sich (Dat.) nie träumen lassen, dass sie gewinnen würde
Phrasal Verbs:- dream up* * *n.Traum Träume m. v.(§ p.,p.p.: dreamed, dreamt)= phantasieren v.träumen v. -
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1. dri:m noun1) (thoughts and pictures in the mind that come mostly during sleep: I had a terrible dream last night.) sueño2) (a state of being completely occupied by one's own thoughts: Don't sit there in a dream!) sueño3) (something perfect or very beautiful: Your house is a dream!) maravilla4) (an ambition or hope: It's my dream to win a Nobel Prize.) sueño, deseo
2. dremt verb((sometimes with of) to see visions and pictures in the mind, especially when asleep: For years I dreamed of being a great artist; I dreamt last night that the house had burnt down.) soñar- dreamer- dreamless
- dreamy
- dreamily
- dreaminess
- dream up
dream1 n sueñodream2 vb soñartr[driːm]1 (while asleep) sueño■ sweet dreams! ¡felices sueños!, ¡que duermas bien!, ¡que sueñes con los angelitos!2 (daydream) ensueño, sueño3 (hope, fantasy) sueño (dorado), deseo, ilusión nombre femenino■ it's like a dream come true! ¡es como un sueño hecho realidad!4 familiar (wonderful thing, person) sueño, encanto, maravilla1 (imaginary) imaginario,-a; (ideal) ideal, de ensueño1 (while asleep) soñar2 (imagine) imaginarse1 (while asleep) soñar (about/of, con); (daydream) soñar (despierto,-a)2 (imagine) soñar (of, con); (contemplate) soñar, ocurrírsele a uno\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto have a dream (about somebody/something) soñar (con alguien/algo)to live in a dream world vivir en las nubesdream team SMALLSPORT/SMALL equipo de ensueñodream ticket SMALLPOLITICS/SMALL lista de ensueño1) : soñarto dream about: soñar con2) fantasize: fantaseardream vt1) : soñar2) imagine: imaginarse3)to dream up : inventar, ideardream n1) : sueño m, ensueño m2)bad dream nightmare: pesadilla fn.• ensueño s.m.• ilusión s.f.• soñación s.f.• sueño s.m.• visión s.f.v.(§ p.,p.p.: dreamed, dreamt) = soñar v.driːm
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1)a) ( while sleeping) sueño mto have a dream about something/somebody — soñar* con algo/alguien
sweet dreams! — que duermas bien!, que sueñes con los angelitos! (hum)
b) ( daydream) sueño m, ensueño mhe goes around in a dream — vive en las nubes
2) (fantasy, ideal, aspiration) sueño mI had dreams of being famous — soñaba con la fama or con hacerme famoso; (before n)
he lives in a dream world — vive de ilusiones, vive en las nubes
3) ( something wonderful) (colloq) sueño mto go like a dream — \<\<event\>\> salir* a las mil maravillas; \<\<car\>\> funcionar de maravilla
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1)a) ( in sleep) soñar*to dream ABOUT o OF something/somebody — soñar* con algo/alguien
b) ( daydream) soñar* (despierto), estar* en las nubes2)a) ( imagine)to dream OF something — soñar* con algo
b) ( contemplate)(not) to dream OF something/-ING: would you do that? - I wouldn't dream of it! ¿harías eso? - ni pensarlo! or ni en sueños!; I wouldn't dream of borrowing money — ni se me ocurriría pedir dinero prestado
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vt1) ( in sleep) soñar*2) ( imagine) (usu neg) imaginarse•Phrasal Verbs:- dream up[driːm] (vb: pt, pp dreamed, dreamt)1. N1) (while asleep) sueño m•
to have a dream about sth/sb — soñar con algo/algn•
to see sth in a dream — ver algo en sueñoswet 4.•
sweet dreams! — ¡que sueñes con los angelitos!2) (=daydream) sueño m, ensueño m3) (=fantasy, ideal) sueño mmy (fondest) dream is to... — el sueño de mi vida es..., mi mayor ilusión es...
the house/man/woman of my dreams — mi casa/hombre/mujer ideal, la casa/el hombre/la mujer de mis sueños
the museum was an archaeologist's dream — para un arqueólogo, el museo era un sueño
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the American Dream — el sueño americano•
it was like a dream come true — fue como un sueño hecho realidad•
a dream holiday in Jamaica — unas vacaciones de ensueño en Jamaica•
in your dreams! * — ¡ni en sueños! *•
she succeeded beyond her wildest dreams — consiguió más éxito del que jamás había soñadonever in my wildest dreams did I expect to win — ni en mis sueños más dorados hubiera podido imaginar que ganaría
pipe 4.in a dream world no one would be poor — en un mundo ideal, nadie sería pobre
4) * (=marvel)"how was the holiday?" - "it was a dream!" — -¿qué tal las vacaciones? -¡de ensueño!
it worked like a dream — funcionó de maravilla or a las mil maravillas
2. VT1) (while asleep) soñar2) (=imagine) soñar, imaginarseyou must have dreamed it — lo habrás soñado, te lo habrás imaginado
I never dreamed that she would accept — jamás soñé con que aceptaría, jamás me imaginé que aceptaría
3. VI1) (while asleep) soñar (of, about con)2) (=daydream) estar en las nubesI'm sorry, I was dreaming — disculpa, estaba en las nubes or pensando en las musarañas
3) (=fantasize) soñarthey have a lifestyle most of us only dream of or about — llevan un tren de vida que para la mayoría de nosotros no pasa de ser un sueño
dream on! * — ¡ni en sueños! *
4) (=imagine) soñar, imaginarse; (in neg context) imaginarsethere were more than I'd ever dreamed of — había más de lo que jamás hubiera podido soñar or imaginar
who would ever dream of a disaster like this? — ¿quién hubiera podido imaginarse una catástrofe así?
5) (=consider)"will you ask them?" - "I wouldn't dream of it!" — -¿les preguntarás? -¡ni pensarlo! or ¡ni en sueños! *
I wouldn't dream of going! — ¿ir? ¡ni pensarlo! or ¡ni en sueños! *
4.CPDdream house N — casa f de ensueño
dream team N — (=ideal group) equipo m de ensueño, dream team m
dream ticket N — (Pol) candidatos mpl ideales
- dream up* * *[driːm]
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1)a) ( while sleeping) sueño mto have a dream about something/somebody — soñar* con algo/alguien
sweet dreams! — que duermas bien!, que sueñes con los angelitos! (hum)
b) ( daydream) sueño m, ensueño mhe goes around in a dream — vive en las nubes
2) (fantasy, ideal, aspiration) sueño mI had dreams of being famous — soñaba con la fama or con hacerme famoso; (before n)
he lives in a dream world — vive de ilusiones, vive en las nubes
3) ( something wonderful) (colloq) sueño mto go like a dream — \<\<event\>\> salir* a las mil maravillas; \<\<car\>\> funcionar de maravilla
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1)a) ( in sleep) soñar*to dream ABOUT o OF something/somebody — soñar* con algo/alguien
b) ( daydream) soñar* (despierto), estar* en las nubes2)a) ( imagine)to dream OF something — soñar* con algo
b) ( contemplate)(not) to dream OF something/-ING: would you do that? - I wouldn't dream of it! ¿harías eso? - ni pensarlo! or ni en sueños!; I wouldn't dream of borrowing money — ni se me ocurriría pedir dinero prestado
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vt1) ( in sleep) soñar*2) ( imagine) (usu neg) imaginarse•Phrasal Verbs:- dream up -
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1. Igo about dreaming ходить как во сне; don't waste time dreaming не теряйте времени на пустые мечты; I never said anything of the sort, you must be dreaming я ничего подобного не говорил, тебе это все приснилось2. II1) dream at some time dream every night видеть сны каждую ночь; dream in some manner dream deliciously (vividly, disconnectedly, prophetically, etc.) видеть прелестные и т.д. сны2) dream in some manner dream ardently (romantically, poetically, etc.) пылко и т.д. мечтать; dream blissfully предаваться блаженным мечтам, грезить3. IIIdream smth. dream [empty] dreams предаваться [пустым] мечтам; I certainly didn't promise you this record, you must have dreamt it никакой пластинки я вам не обещал, вам это померещилось /приснилось/4. XVIdream of /about/ smth., smb.1) dream of home (of one's youth, about one's friend, etc.) (увидеть во сне дом и т.д..; what did you dream about last night? что вам снилось прошлой ночью?; to dream of money denotes misfortune деньги снятся не к добру2) dream of discoveries (of a glorious future, of honours, of a child, of an actor's career, etc.) мечтать об открытиях и т.д.5. XVIIdream of /about /doing smth. usually in the negative I never dreamt of doing such a thing (of going there, of suspecting him, about buying a car, etc.) мне и в голову не приходило так поступить / сделать такое/ и т.д..; I should never have dreamt of meeting you here! я и (подумать /представить себе/ не мог /мне и не снилось/, что я встречу вас здесь!; little did I dream of succeeding so well я и не мечтал добиться такого успеха6. XXV1) dream that... he dreamt that he was at sea (that she was dead, that you were home, that I was in France, etc.) ему приснилось, что он плывет по морю и т.д..; last night I dreamed that I was home вчера мне приснилось, что я дома2) dream when... (that..., etc.) dream when one ought to work мечтать вместо того, чтобы работать; he dreamed that he would be a famous writer (that he will be happy some day, that his father will come back, etc.) он мечтал, что станет знаменитым писателем и т.д..; he little dreamed that he was leaving the place for the last time он и не думал, что покидает эти места навсегда; the day seemed so bright that we never dreamed there would be rain день был необыкновенно хорош, и мы представить себе не могли, что пойдет дождь -
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1. [dri:m] n1. сон, сновидениеgood [bad] dream - хороший [дурной] сон
sweet dreams! - приятных снов! ( пожелание перед сном) [см. тж. 3]
to have /to see smth. in/ a dream - видеть сон
to go to one's dreams - возвыш. ложиться спать
2. мечтаempty dreams - пустые /праздные/ мечты
the land of dreams - царство /страна/ грёз
a dream of a car - разг. мечта, а не машина; машина, о которой можно только мечтать
to realize all one's (fondest) dreams - осуществить все свои (заветные) мечты
to be /to live, to go about/ in a dream - жить в мире грёз
3. видениеsweet dream - дивное видение [см. тж. 1]
4. блаженство; красота2. [dri:m] v (dreamed [-{dri:m}d], dreamt)♢
it worked like a dream - ≅ успех был полный, всё удалось как нельзя лучше1. видеть сонyou must have dreamt it - тебе, должно быть, это приснилось
to dream of /about/ home - видеть во сне дом
I dreamed that I was at home - мне приснилось, что я дома
2. мечтать, грезить (о чём-л.)to dream of happiness, to dream that one will be happy - мечтать о счастье
3. (of) преим. в отриц. предложениях думать, помышлятьI shouldn't dream of such a thing - мне бы никогда в голову не пришло такое; у меня в мыслях не было ничего подобного
no one would have dreamt of suspecting him - никому бы и в голову не пришло заподозрить его
he never dreamed that such a destiny was to be his - он никогда не думал, что его ждёт такая судьба
little did I dream that I should meet you - ≅ мог ли я ждать, что встречу вас
4. поэт. плыть, висеть (над чем-л.) -
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I phrvi infml1)I wonder what time he will fetch up — Хотел бы я знать, когда он заявится
2)I really felt like I was going to fetch up — Я чувствовал, что меня сейчас вырвет
3) esp BrEWe all fetched up simultaneously at the same spot — Мы одновременно оказались в одном и том же месте
He took the wrong train and fetched up at a country village — Он сел не на тот поезд и очутился в каком-то поселке
4) esp BrEHe may have fetched up running a village store — Возможно, все кончилось тем, что он стал хозяином сельского магазина
In spite of everything she fetched up the winner — Она оказалась победительницей, несмотря ни на что
Who would have guessed that he would fetch up as a director of the firm? — Кто мог бы подумать, что он станет главой фирмы?
I never dreamed that I would fetch up owning such a lot of property — Я никогда не думал, что стану владельцем такого количества недвижимости
Be careful, you could fetch up by getting hurt — Осторожнее, ты мог бы ушибиться
5) esp BrEWhen he's driving we never know where we'll fetch up — Когда он садится за руль, то никогда не знаешь, что с нами может случиться
We shall fetch up in trouble if he goes on pestering people like that — Мы попадем в какую-нибудь историю, если он будет продолжать приставать к людям
He'll fetch up in prison if he doesn't stop his con tricks — Он угодит в тюрьму, если не бросит заниматься мошенничеством
II phrvt infml esp BrEHe's spending money like it's going out of fashion. He's sure to fetch up in debt soon — Он тратит деньги направо и налево и скоро точно станет занимать
1)2)At this rate he'll fetch us up all in debt — Если так будет продолжаться, то мы скоро из-за него окажемся в долгах
Goodness knows where that'll fetch us up — Бог знает, до чего все это нас доведет
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n infml1)I never dreamed I'd come back to such a hell of a mess — Я даже не думал, что вернусь в такой бардак
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1) изнурённый, измученный, выбившийся из силAlma: "...I seem to be all to pieces." (T. Williams, ‘Summer and Smoke’, part I, sc. 4) — Алма: "...Я вконец измучилась."
Darling, when this schemozzle is over I'm going to take to my bed for a week and rest up. I feel all to pieces. (M. Dickens, ‘The Happy Prisoner’, ch. 4) — Дорогой, когда вся эта шумиха кончится, я на целую неделю завалюсь в постель. Надо отдохнуть. Совсем выбилась из сил.
2) утративший душевный покой, самообладание, присутствие духаHeythorp: "Poor shaky chap, you are! All to pieces at the first shot. Buck up, Joe." (J. Galsworthy, ‘Old English’, act III, sc. 1) — Хейторп: "Какой же вы слабый человек, бедняга! Разваливаетесь на части при первом залпе. Встряхнитесь, Джо."
That afternoon, when I left Nadine, I was absolutely all to pieces. I'd never dreamed she'd go from me to somebody else. I was - I was nearly mad. (A. Christie, ‘Appointment with Death’, part II, ch. 16) — Когда я ушел от Надин в этот день, я был в ужасном состоянии. Мне и в голову не приходило, что она может бросить меня и уйти к другому. Я был на грани безумия.
‘I'll thank you this evening, I'm all to pieces now,’ said the girl, forming each syllable carefully as if her trouble would diminish if it were accurately defined. (E. M. Forster, ‘A Passage to India’, ch. XXIV) — - Я поблагодарю вас сегодня вечером, сейчас я совсем разбита, - сказала девушка, тщательно произнося каждый слог, как будто ее беды уменьшатся, если она будет говорить с особым старанием.
3) расшатанный ( о нервах)And every time a bomb fell anywhere near the camp, I could feel George start in the darkness. His nerves were certainly all to pieces. (R. Aldington, ‘Death of a Hero’, ‘Prologue’) — И когда снаряд падал неподалеку от лагеря, я чувствовал, как Джордж вздрагивал в темноте. Нервы его действительно никуда не годились.
4) амер. досконально, полностью, с начала до концаI know you Yankees all to pieces; I've lived among you. (E. Kirke, ‘Southern Friends’, DAE) — Я-то знаю вас, янки, как облупленных; я ведь жил среди вас.
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(bring (call, hold или take) smb. to account)призвать кого-л. к ответу, привлечь кого-л. к ответственности; потребовать у кого-л. отчёта, объяснения...neither he nor Mr. Morgan could be held to account. And true, I answer because of their power! For not because of any legal rights were Baker and Morgan beyond the arm of the law. (Th. Dreiser, ‘Tragic America’, ch. I) —...конечно, ни его, ни мистера Моргана нельзя привлечь к ответственности. Потому что они - сила. Именно поэтому Бейкер и Морган, попиравшие все правовые нормы, не боятся карающей руки правосудия.
...she was able to calculate how much her husband had earned, and could call him to account if he gave her short money. (D. H. Lawrence, ‘Sons and Lovers’, ch. IV) —...миссис Морел всегда могла подсчитать, сколько зарабатывает ее муж, и потребовать у него отчета, если он не отдавал ей всех денег.
Apt to take others to account, he had never dreamed that some day himself might need to make excuses. (W. S. Maugham, ‘The Merry-Go-Round’, part II) — Он очень любил требовать объяснения от других, и ему в голову не приходило, что в один прекрасный день ему самому придется оправдываться.
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13 Caesar's wife
"жена Цезаря", человек, стоящий вне подозрений [часть пословицы Caesar's wife must (или should) be above suspicion; см. Caesar's wife must be above suspicion]I had never dreamed of considering Mrs. Protheroe in the matter. There has always been rather a suggestion of Caesar's wife about Mrs. Protheroe... (A. Christie, ‘The Murder at the Vicarage’, ch. III) — Мне никогда и в голову не приходило, что миссис Протеро могла унизиться до адюльтера. В миссис Протеро есть что-то от жены Цезаря...
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14 length
length [leŋθ]1 noun(a) (measurement, distance) longueur f;∎ what length is the room? quelle est la longueur de la pièce?;∎ the room is 20 metres in length la pièce fait 20 mètres de long ou de longueur;∎ a river 200 kilometres in length un fleuve long de 200 kilomètres;∎ we walked the length of the garden nous sommes allés jusqu'au bout du jardin;∎ flower beds ran the length of the street il y avait des massifs de fleurs tout le long de la rue;∎ British the ship can turn in its own length le navire peut virer sur place;∎ throughout the length and breadth of the continent partout sur le continent;∎ what length skirts are in this year? (in fashion) quelle est la longueur des jupes cette année?∎ to go to considerable or great lengths to do sth se donner beaucoup de mal pour faire qch;∎ he would go to any lengths to meet her il ferait n'importe quoi pour la rencontrer;∎ I never dreamed that they would go to such lengths je n'aurais jamais imaginé qu'ils iraient si loin(c) (duration) durée f, longueur f;∎ the length of time required to do sth le temps qu'il faut pour faire qch;∎ the wine is kept in casks for a great length of time le vin séjourne très longtemps dans des fûts;∎ bonuses are given for length of service les primes sont accordées selon l'ancienneté∎ articles must be less than 5,000 words in length les articles doivent faire moins de 5 000 mots;∎ his essay was a bit over/under length sa dissertation était un peu trop longue/courte∎ to win by a length/by half a length gagner d'une longueur/d'une demi-longueur;∎ to have a three-length lead avoir trois longueurs d'avance;∎ I swam ten lengths j'ai fait dix longueurs(f) (piece → of string, tubing) morceau m, bout m; (→ of wood) morceau m; (→ of wallpaper) lé m; (→ of fabric) pièce f;∎ a length of curtain material une pièce de tissu pour faire des rideaux;∎ what length of material do I need to make these curtains? quel métrage faut-il pour faire ces rideaux?∎ to slip sb a length (have sex with) glisser un bout à qn, tringler qn(finally) finalement, enfin; (in detail, for a long time) longuement;∎ she went on or spoke at some length about her experience elle a parlé assez longuement de son expérience -
15 all to pieces
1) изнуpённый, измучeнный, выбившийcя из cилDarling, when this schemozzle is over I'm going to take to my bed for a week and rest up. I feel all to pieces (M. Dickens)2) утpaтивший душeвный пoкoй, caмooблaдaниe, пpиcутcтвиe дуxaHeythorp. Poor shaky chap, you are! All to pieces at the first shot. Buck up, Joe (J. Galsworthy). That afternoon when I left Nadine, I was absolutely all to pieces. I'd never dreamed she'd go from me to somebody else. I was - I was nearly mad (A. Christie) -
16 bring smb. to account
call, hold or take smb. to account1) пoтpeбoвaть у кoгo-л. oтчётa, oбъяcнeнийShe was able to calculate.how much her husband had earned, and could call him to account if he gave her short money (D. H. Lawrence). Apt to take others to account, he had never dreamed that some day himself might need to make excuses (W. S. Maugham)2) пpивлeчь кoгo-л. к oтвeтcтвeннocтиNeither he nor Mr. Morgan could be held to account. And true, I answer because of their power! For not because of any legal rights were Baker and Morgan beyond the arm of the law (Th. Dreiser) -
17 dream
I[dri:m] n երազ. have a dream երազ տեսնել. bad/pleasant/foolish/terrible dream վատ/հա ճելի/հիմար/սարսափելի երազ. (երազանք. անուրջ, ցնորք) It’s my dream to be an actor Իմ երազանքը դերասան դառնալն է. go about in a (day) dream օրը ցերեկով/հարթմնի անրջել. beyond one’s wildest dreams երազանքից ավելի լի նել, նույնիսկ չերազել. dream house/profession երա զած տուն/մասնագիտություն. dream land/ world երազների աշխարհII[dri:m] v երազ/երազում տեսնել. I thought I was dreaming Ինձ թվաց, թե երազում եմ/ երազ եմ տեսնում. dream about one’s home երազում տունը/հայրենի օջախը տեսնել. dream of going to Paris երազել Փարիզ գնալ. dream of success երազել հաջողության հասնել. dream away one’s life երազներով ապրել. (մտքով անցնել, մտածել) I never dreamed of… Երբեք մտքովս չէր անցնի… He wouldn’t dream of troubling me Նրա մտքովն անգամ չէր անցնի ինձ անհանգստացնել -
18 ♦ dream
♦ dream /dri:m/A n.1 sogno: to have a dream, fare un sogno; I had a lovely dream, ho fatto un sogno bellissimo; a recurring dream, un sogno ricorrente; The idea came to him in a dream, l'idea gli è venuta in sogno; sweet dreams!, sogni d'oro!; to have bad dreams, fare brutti sogni; This hat is a dream!, questo cappellino è un sogno!2 sogno, ambizione: to pursue [to fulfil] one's dreams, perseguire [realizzare] i propri sogni; dreams of happiness [success], sogni di felicità [successo]; He has dreams of being a great scientist, sogna di diventare un grande scienziatoB a. attr.di sogno: a dream holiday [home, job], una vacanza [una casa, un lavoro] di sogno● dream book, libro dei sogni □ the dream team, ( sport, USA) la nazionale americana di pallacanestro; (fig. fam.) la migliore delle équipe possibili □ (fig.) dream ticket, biglietto per il successo: They hope they are the dream ticket that can win the election for the party, sperano che siano il biglietto per il successo che potrà far trionfare il partito alle elezioni □ dream world, il mondo della fantasia (o dell'irrealtà); il paese dei sogni □ a dream come true, la realizzazione di un sogno: Winning the championship was a dream come true, vincere il campionato è stata la realizzazione di un sogno □ beyond one's wildest dreams, al di là delle migliori aspettative □ in a dream, in uno stato trasognato: She spent the rest of the day in a dream, ha passato il resto della giornata in uno stato trasognato □ (fam., iron.) in your dreams!, te lo sogni! □ like a dream, a meraviglia; alla perfezione: It worked like a dream, ha funzionato alla perfezione □ Not (o never) in one's wildest dreams, nemmeno nei propri sogni più azzardati: Never in her wildest dreams did she think the album would be this successful, nemmeno nei suoi sogni più azzardati si immaginava che l'album avrebbe avuto tutto questo successo.♦ (to) dream /dri:m/1 sognare, sognarsi ( anche fig.): I dreamed that I could fly, mi sono sognato che potevo volare; I dreamed about you last night, ti ho sognato la notte scorsa; The sailors dreamt of home, i marinai sognavano casa; She dreamed of becoming a doctor, sognava di diventare medico; She has a job most of us can only dream about, fa un lavoro che la maggior parte di noi può solo sognare; I wouldn't dream of telling anyone, non me lo sognerei neanche di dirlo a qualcuno; I never dreamt she would tell anyone, non mi sarei mai sognato che lo dicesse a qualcuno2 fantasticare: Stop dreaming and get on with your work, smettila di fantasticare e vai avanti con il lavoro● to dream away one's time [life], passare il tempo [la vita] in fantasticherie □ (fam., iron.) dream on!, te lo sogni! □ to dream a dream, fare un sogno □ (fam.) to dream up, sognare; immaginare; (spreg.) escogitare, inventare: to dream up some excuse [a scheme, a plan], escogitare una qualche scusa [un sistema, un piano]: What new scheme has he dreamed up now?, quale nuovo sistema ha escogitato adesso? -
19 dream
I 1. [driːm]nome sogno m.I had a dream about sth., about doing — ho sognato qcs., che facevo
2."sweet o pleasant dreams!" "sogni d'oro!"; to be in a dream essere con la testa fra le nuvole; to make sb.'s dreams come true realizzare o fare diventare realtà i sogni di qcn.; the man of your dreams l'uomo dei tuoi sogni; beyond one's wildest dreams al di là di ogni propria aspettativa; the car is a dream to drive è un sogno guidare questa macchina; it worked like a dream — funzionava a meraviglia
modificatore [house, car, vacation] da sognoII 1. [driːm]1) (while asleep) sognare ( that che)2) (imagine)2.he dreamt about o of sth., doing sognava qcs., che faceva; you must be dreaming if you think... stai sognando se pensi...; "don't tell them!" - "I wouldn't dream of it!" — "non dirglielo!" - "neanche per sogno!"
- dream up* * *1. [dri:m] noun1) (thoughts and pictures in the mind that come mostly during sleep: I had a terrible dream last night.) sogno2) (a state of being completely occupied by one's own thoughts: Don't sit there in a dream!) sogno3) (something perfect or very beautiful: Your house is a dream!) sogno4) (an ambition or hope: It's my dream to win a Nobel Prize.) sogno2. [dremt] verb((sometimes with of) to see visions and pictures in the mind, especially when asleep: For years I dreamed of being a great artist; I dreamt last night that the house had burnt down.) sognare- dreamer- dreamless
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- dream up* * *I 1. [driːm]nome sogno m.I had a dream about sth., about doing — ho sognato qcs., che facevo
2."sweet o pleasant dreams!" "sogni d'oro!"; to be in a dream essere con la testa fra le nuvole; to make sb.'s dreams come true realizzare o fare diventare realtà i sogni di qcn.; the man of your dreams l'uomo dei tuoi sogni; beyond one's wildest dreams al di là di ogni propria aspettativa; the car is a dream to drive è un sogno guidare questa macchina; it worked like a dream — funzionava a meraviglia
modificatore [house, car, vacation] da sognoII 1. [driːm]1) (while asleep) sognare ( that che)2) (imagine)2.he dreamt about o of sth., doing sognava qcs., che faceva; you must be dreaming if you think... stai sognando se pensi...; "don't tell them!" - "I wouldn't dream of it!" — "non dirglielo!" - "neanche per sogno!"
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20 dream
dream [dri:m](verb: preterite, past participle dreamed or dreamt)1. nouna. rêve m• to have a dream about sb/sth rêver de qn/qch• sweet dreams! fais de beaux rêves !• the man/house of my dreams l'homme/la maison de mes rêves• never in my wildest dreams would I have thought that... jamais, même dans mes rêves les plus fous, je n'aurais imaginé que...b. (when awake) to be in a dream (inf) ( = not paying attention) être dans les nuages ; ( = daydreaming) rêvasser• isn't he a dream? n'est-ce pas qu'il est adorable ?2. adjective• to dream of sb/sth rêver de qn/qchb. ( = imagine, envisage) songer (of à)• I would never have dreamt of doing such a thing je n'aurais jamais songé à faire une chose pareille• I wouldn't dream of telling her! jamais il ne me viendrait à l'idée de lui dire cela !• will you come? -- I wouldn't dream of it! vous allez venir ? -- jamais de la vie !a. (in sleep) rêver• you must have dreamt it! vous avez dû (le) rêver !b. ( = imagine) imaginer• if I had dreamt you would do that... si j'avais pu imaginer un instant que tu ferais cela...• I didn't dream he would come! je n'ai jamais imaginé un instant qu'il viendrait ![+ idea] imaginer• where did you dream that up? où est-ce que vous êtes allé pêcher ça ? (inf)* * *[driːm] 1.noun rêve m2. 3.I had a dream about something/about doing — j'ai rêvé de quelque chose/que je faisais
1) ( while asleep) rêver ( that que)2) ( imagine)4.he dreamt about ou of something/doing — il a rêvé de quelque chose/qu'il faisait
you must be dreaming if you think... — tu te fais des illusions si tu crois que...
Phrasal Verbs:- dream up
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