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1 Surplus To Requirements
Military: STRУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > Surplus To Requirements
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2 be surplus to requirements
Общая лексика: быть более не нужным, излишним (Br.E.)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > be surplus to requirements
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♦ surplus /ˈsɜ:pləs/A n. [uc]1 soprappiù; eccesso; eccedenza; sovrappiù: to be surplus to requirements, essere di soprappiù (o in più del necessario)2 (econ.) surplus; eccedenza; esubero; supero; avanzo: The USA has a huge surplus of foodstuffs, gli Stati Uniti d'America hanno un'enorme eccedenza di generi alimentari4 (fin., rag.) surplus; eccedenza; avanzo; supero; residuo (o saldo) attivo: surplus on visible trade (o trade surplus) eccedenza della bilancia commerciale; surplus on current account, saldo attivo della bilancia dei pagamenti; a surplus of assets over liabilities, un'eccedenza delle attività sulle passivitàB a. attr.1 in eccesso; di soprappiù; in più: I've offered our surplus cherries to our next-door neighbours, ho offerto ai vicini di casa le ciliegie che abbiamo in più ( del nostro fabbisogno)2 (econ., fin.) in eccedenza; eccedentario: surplus wheat, grano in eccedenza; surplus labour, manodopera eccedentaria; surplus country, paese eccedentario; (demogr., stat.) surplus population, popolazione eccedentaria; eccesso di popolazione● (rag.) surplus account, conto eccedenze □ (fin.) surplus budget, bilancio eccedentario □ (econ.) surplus produce, eccedenze agricole; prodotti agricoli eccedentari □ (econ.) surplus products, prodotti eccedentari dell'industria; eccedenze industriali □ (fin.) surplus profit, superprofitto □ (rag.) surplus reserve, riserva straordinaria □ (fin.) surplus revenues, plusvalenze □ (market.) surplus stocks, rimanenze, fondi di magazzino, scampoli: publishers' surplus stocks, rimanenze librarie, copie di libri in magazzino □ surplus store, negozio di rimanenze □ (econ.) surplus value, plusvalore; ( anche) rendita: consumer's [producer's] surplus value, rendita del consumatore [del produttore]. -
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surplus ['sɜ:pləs]1 noun(a) (overabundance) surplus m, excédent m;∎ a labour surplus un surplus de main-d'œuvre;∎ Japan's trade surplus l'excédent m commercial du Japon(b) (UNCOUNT) (old military clothes) surplus mpl;∎ an army surplus overcoat un manteau des surplus de l'armée;∎ an army surplus store un magasin de surplus de l'armée∎ pour off any surplus liquid enlevez tout excédent de liquide;∎ to be surplus to requirements excéder les besoins∎ they export their surplus agricultural produce ils exportent leurs surplus agricolesCommerce surplus stock stocks mpl excédentaires, surplus m -
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A n (pl surpluses) gen surplus m ; Econ, Comm excédent m ; to be in surplus être excédentaire ; oil/food surplus excédent de pétrole/de produits agricoles ; trade/budget surplus excédent commercial/budgétaire.B adj ( tjrs épith) gen [milk, bread, clothes] en trop (after n) ; surplus to requirements de trop ; Econ, Comm [money, food, labour] excédentaire. -
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'sə'pləs(the amount left over when what is required has been used etc: Canada produces a surplus of raw materials; (also adjective) surplus stocks; The country had a trade surplus (= exported more than it imported) last month.) excedentetr['sɜːpləs]1 (of goods, produce) excedente nombre masculino, sobrante nombre masculino; (of budget) superávit nombre masculino1 sobrante, excedente\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLarmy surplus excedentes nombre masculino plural del ejércitosurplus ['sər.plʌs] n: excedente m, sobrante m, superávit m (de dinero)adj.• de sobra adj.• excedente adj.• sobrante adj.• superávit adj.n.(§ pl.: surpluses) = demasía s.f.• excedente s.m.• exceso s.m.• sobra s.f.• sobrante s.m.• superávit s.m.
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adjective <goods/stocks> excedente['sɜːplǝs]to be surplus to requirements — sobrar, estar* de más, no ser* necesario
1. N(pl surpluses)the 1995 wheat surplus — el excedente or los excedentes de trigo de 1995
2) (Econ, Econ) superávit mbudget surplus — superávit m presupuestario
trade surplus — balanza f comercial favorable, superávit m (en balanza) comercial
2.ADJ sobrante; (Comm, Agr) (from overproduction) excedentario, excedentesurplus energy — energía f sobrante
to be surplus to requirements — no ser ya necesario, sobrar
stocks surplus to requirements — existencias fpl que exceden de las necesidades
I was made to feel surplus to requirements — iro hicieron que me sintiera (como que estaba) de más
3.CPDsurplus stock N — saldos mpl
sale of surplus stock — liquidación f de saldos
surplus store N — tienda f de excedentes
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adjective <goods/stocks> excedenteto be surplus to requirements — sobrar, estar* de más, no ser* necesario
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1. noun2. adjectivearmy surplus store/boots — Laden für Restbestände/Schuhe aus Restbeständen der Armee
be surplus to somebody's requirements — von jemandem nicht benötigt werden
surplus stocks — Überschüsse Pl.
* * *['sə'pləs](the amount left over when what is required has been used etc: Canada produces a surplus of raw materials; ( also adjective) surplus stocks; The country had a trade surplus (= exported more than it imported) last month.) der Überschust, Überschuß-...* * *sur·plus[ˈsɜ:pləs, AM ˈsɜ:r-]I. n<pl -es>budget/trade \surplus Haushalts-/Handelsüberschuss m1. (extra) zusätzlich2. (dispensable) überschüssig\surplus stock Lagerbestände pl, Überbestand m* * *['sɜːpləs]1. nÜberschuss m (of an +dat)a balance of trade surplus — ein Überschuss m in der Handelsbilanz
2. adjüberschüssig; (of countable objects) überzähligsale of surplus stock — Verkauf m von Lagerbeständen
have you any surplus sheets I could borrow? — hast du Laken übrig, die ich mir borgen könnte?
it is surplus to ( my) requirements — das benötige ich nicht
surplus store — Geschäft, das billig Lagerbestände verkauft
* * *A s1. Überschuss m, Rest m2. WIRTSCHa) Überschuss m, Mehr(betrag) n(m)c) (unverteilter) Reingewinnd) Mehrwert msurplus population Bevölkerungsüberschuss m;surplus weight Mehr-, Übergewicht n;* * *1. nounÜberschuss, der (of an + Dat.)2. adjectivearmy surplus store/boots — Laden für Restbestände/Schuhe aus Restbeständen der Armee
surplus stocks — Überschüsse Pl.
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1)1) ( extra) zusätzlich2) ( dispensable) überschüssig;\surplus stock Lagerbestände mpl;to be \surplus to requirements ( Brit) den eigenen Bedarf übersteigen, nicht mehr benötigt werden -
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['sɜːpləs]1. nFin, Comm surplus m inv2. adjeccedente, d'avanzo, Fin, Comm di sovrappiù, in eccedenzasurplus stock — merce f in sovrappiù
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['səːpləs] 1. nnadwyżka f2. adjsurplus stock/grain — nadwyżka zapasów/ziarna
* * *['sə'pləs](the amount left over when what is required has been used etc: Canada produces a surplus of raw materials; ( also adjective) surplus stocks; The country had a trade surplus (= exported more than it imported) last month.) nadwyżka, nadmiar -
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emploi [ɑ̃plwa]1. masculine nouna. ( = poste, travail) job• avoir le physique or la tête de l'emploi (inf) to look the partb. ( = usage) use2. compounds* * *ɑ̃plwɑnom masculin1) ( poste de travail) job2) ( embauche) employment3) ( utilisation) usel'emploi d'armes/de fonds — the use of weapons/of funds
téléviseur couleur à vendre, cause double emploi — colour [BrE] TV for sale, surplus to requirements
4) Linguistique usage•Phrasal Verbs:••* * *ɑ̃plwa nm1) (= utilisation) use2) (= poste) job"Offres d'emploi" — "Situations vacant"
consulter les offres d'emploi — to look at the job advertisements, to look at the job ads *
les jeunes à la recherche d'un emploi — young people looking for work, young job seekers
en recherche d'emploi (personnes, cadres, jeunes) — looking for work
3) COMMERCE, ÉCONOMIE* * *emploi nm1 ( poste de travail) job; trouver un emploi to find a job; retrouver un emploi to find a new job; changer d'emploi to change jobs; créer des emplois to create jobs; un emploi de chauffeur a job as a driver; sans emploi unemployed, out of work;2 ( embauche) employment; emploi des femmes/jeunes employment of women/young people; favoriser/stimuler l'emploi to promote/to stimulate employment;3 ( utilisation) use; emploi d'armes chimiques/de fonds use of chemical weapons/of funds; ne m'achète pas de gants, avec mes mouffles ça va faire double emploi don't buy me any gloves, my mittens do the job already; TV couleur à vendre, cause double emploi colourGB TV for sale, surplus to requirements;4 Ling usage; emploi critiqué controversial usage.emploi d'insertion job placement; emploi du temps timetable.avoir la tête or gueule◑ de l'emploi to look the part.[ɑ̃plwa] nom masculin1. [travail] jobil est sans emploi he is unemployed ou out of a job2. [fait d'employer] employing3. ÉCONOMIEla situation de l'emploi the job ou employment situation4. [au spectacle] partavoir le physique ou la tête de l'emploi to look the part5. [utilisation] use6. ÉDUCATIONa. [de l'année] timetableb. [d'une journée, des vacances] timetable, scheduleun emploi du temps chargé a busy timetable ou schedule8. [en comptabilité] entry -
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v.1 to be left over, to be spare.nos sobró comida we had some food left overSobró comida Food was left over.2 to be more than enough.parece que van a sobrar bocadillos it looks like there are going to be too many sandwichesSobra comida There is more than enough food.3 to be superfluous.lo que dices sobra that goes without saying4 to have more than enough, to have plenty of.Me sobra comida I have plenty of food.5 to be not wanted, to be expendable, to be a fifth wheel, to be a third wheel.6 to be uncalled for, to be not the proper thing to say.7 to be the odd man out.* * *1 (haber más de lo necesario) to be more than enough, be too much2 (estar de más) to be superfluous, be unnecessary3 (estorbar) to be in the way4 (quedar) to have left over, be left over* * *1.VT to exceed, surpass2.VI (=quedar de más) to remain, be left, be left over; (=ser más que suficiente) to be more than enough; (=ser superfluo) to be sparesobra uno — there's one too many, there's one left
veo que aquí sobro — I see that I'm not needed o I'm superfluous here
* * *verbo intransitivoa) (quedar, restar)¿te ha sobrado dinero? — do you have any money left?
b) ( estar de más)ya veo que sobro — I can see I'm not wanted/needed here
salir sobrando — (Méx) to be superfluous o unnecessary
* * *verbo intransitivoa) (quedar, restar)¿te ha sobrado dinero? — do you have any money left?
b) ( estar de más)ya veo que sobro — I can see I'm not wanted/needed here
salir sobrando — (Méx) to be superfluous o unnecessary
* * *sobrar [A1 ]vi1(quedar, restar): sobró mucha comida there was a lot of food left over¿te ha sobrado dinero? do you have any money left?2(estar de más): ya veo que sobro, así que me iré I can see I'm not wanted/needed here so I'll gono te creas que a mí me sobra el dinero don't think that I have money to throw around o to burn ( colloq)no me sobra el tiempo I don't have too much time o all that much time, I'm a bit short of timesobra un cubierto I/you/they have laid one place too many, there's an extra placesalir sobrando ( Méx): lo escrito más arriba sale sobrando the above text ( o explanation etc) is superfluous o unnecessaryaquí hay dos empleados que salen sobrando there are two employees here whom we do not need o who are surplus to requirements■ sobrarvt( RPl) to look down onno me sobres don't patronize me* * *
sobrar ( conjugate sobrar) verbo intransitivoa) (quedar, restar):
¿te ha sobrado dinero? do you have any money left?b) ( estar de más):◊ ya veo que sobro aquí I can see I'm not wanted/needed here;
a mí no me sobra el dinero I don't have money to throw around (colloq);
sobra un cubierto there's an extra place
sobrar verbo intransitivo
1 (quedar) to be left (over): si sobra tela hago un cojín, if there's any fabric left, I'll make a cushion
2 (haber en exceso) to be more than enough: nos sobra espacio para ponerlo, we have plenty of room to put it
3 (estar de más, ser innecesario) su marido sobraba en aquella reunión, her husband wasn't wanted at that meeting
sobran las disculpas, there is no need for you to apologize
' sobrar' also found in these entries:
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quedar
English:
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* * *♦ vi1. [quedar, restar] to be left over, to be spare;nos sobró comida we had some food left over;no me sobró ni un centavo I didn't have a penny left;nos van a sobrar un par de días we'll have a couple of days left2. [haber de más]parece que van a sobrar bocadillos it looks like there are going to be too many o more than enough sandwiches;sobra una silla there's one chair too many3. [estar de más] to be superfluous;lo que dices sobra that goes without saying;aquí sobra alguien someone here is not welcome♦ vtAndes, RP Famsobrar a alguien to look down on sb, to patronize sb* * *v/t:sobra comida there’s food left over;me sobró pintura I had some paint left over;sobraba uno there was one left* * *sobrar vi: to be in excess, to be superfluousmás vale que sobre a que falte: it's better to have too much than not enough* * *sobrar vb1. (quedar) to be left over2. (haber más de lo necesario) to be more than enough3. (molestar) not to be neededvete a casa, que aquí sobras go home, you're not needed here -
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1) Общая лексика: (Special Theory of Relativity by Einstein) СТО (Специальная Теория Относительности Эйнштейна)2) Биология: short terminal repeat3) Медицина: ST-resolution4) Спорт: Season Ticket Renewal5) Военный термин: Separation Transformation Reintegration, Software Testing Regimens, Software Trouble Report, Southern test range, Surplus To Requirements, scientific and technological research, scientific technical report, sea test range, sea transport regulations, search and track radar, service test review, sheltered tactical radio, standard training requirements, strategic training range, summary technical report, super transportable radar, synchronous transmitter receiver, system test review6) Техника: special theory of relativity, startup transformer, stringer, submarine thermal reactor, symbol-timing recovery, synchronous transmit-receive7) Строительство: Short Term Revitalization8) Железнодорожный термин: Shawnee Terminal Railway Company9) Юридический термин: Stand To Reason, передача сообщений о подозрительных операциях (сокр. от "suspicious transaction reporting"; англ. сокращение взято из документа FATF)10) Бухгалтерия: substantive test risk11) Грубое выражение: Stupid Troubled Rocker12) Сокращение: Sidetone Ranging modulation, Sonar Transmit / Receive, Standard Test Rack, Support Tournant sur Rail (Rail-mounted rotary mount (France)), Systems Technology Radar, straight, strainer, stripping, structural, suspicious transaction13) Университет: Sun Training Room14) Физиология: Strain15) Электроника: Sony Tough Receiver16) Вычислительная техника: Synchronous Transmit Receive18) Генетика: (short tandem repeats) короткие тандемные повторы, (short tandem repeats) микросателлиты, (short tandem repeats) короткая тандемная дупликация19) Банковское дело: Отчёт о подозрительной операции (suspect transaction report)20) Воздухоплавание: Standard Taxiway Routing21) Фирменный знак: Smoke Tree Ranch22) СМИ: Spot The Reference24) Сетевые технологии: Send Terminate Request, Short Tandem Repeat, Short Tandem Repeats, synchronous transmitter-receiver, синхронный приёмопередатчик25) Программирование: Store Task Register26) Контроль качества: service trouble report27) Молекулярная генетика: simple tandem repeat28) Расширение файла: Gate3 table structure file, Structure list object file (dBASE Application Generator)29) НАСА: Software Test Report30) Программное обеспечение: Suspend To Ram -
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1) Общая лексика: (Special Theory of Relativity by Einstein) СТО (Специальная Теория Относительности Эйнштейна)2) Биология: short terminal repeat3) Медицина: ST-resolution4) Спорт: Season Ticket Renewal5) Военный термин: Separation Transformation Reintegration, Software Testing Regimens, Software Trouble Report, Southern test range, Surplus To Requirements, scientific and technological research, scientific technical report, sea test range, sea transport regulations, search and track radar, service test review, sheltered tactical radio, standard training requirements, strategic training range, summary technical report, super transportable radar, synchronous transmitter receiver, system test review6) Техника: special theory of relativity, startup transformer, stringer, submarine thermal reactor, symbol-timing recovery, synchronous transmit-receive7) Строительство: Short Term Revitalization8) Железнодорожный термин: Shawnee Terminal Railway Company9) Юридический термин: Stand To Reason, передача сообщений о подозрительных операциях (сокр. от "suspicious transaction reporting"; англ. сокращение взято из документа FATF)10) Бухгалтерия: substantive test risk11) Грубое выражение: Stupid Troubled Rocker12) Сокращение: Sidetone Ranging modulation, Sonar Transmit / Receive, Standard Test Rack, Support Tournant sur Rail (Rail-mounted rotary mount (France)), Systems Technology Radar, straight, strainer, stripping, structural, suspicious transaction13) Университет: Sun Training Room14) Физиология: Strain15) Электроника: Sony Tough Receiver16) Вычислительная техника: Synchronous Transmit Receive18) Генетика: (short tandem repeats) короткие тандемные повторы, (short tandem repeats) микросателлиты, (short tandem repeats) короткая тандемная дупликация19) Банковское дело: Отчёт о подозрительной операции (suspect transaction report)20) Воздухоплавание: Standard Taxiway Routing21) Фирменный знак: Smoke Tree Ranch22) СМИ: Spot The Reference24) Сетевые технологии: Send Terminate Request, Short Tandem Repeat, Short Tandem Repeats, synchronous transmitter-receiver, синхронный приёмопередатчик25) Программирование: Store Task Register26) Контроль качества: service trouble report27) Молекулярная генетика: simple tandem repeat28) Расширение файла: Gate3 table structure file, Structure list object file (dBASE Application Generator)29) НАСА: Software Test Report30) Программное обеспечение: Suspend To Ram -
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1) Общая лексика: (Special Theory of Relativity by Einstein) СТО (Специальная Теория Относительности Эйнштейна)2) Биология: short terminal repeat3) Медицина: ST-resolution4) Спорт: Season Ticket Renewal5) Военный термин: Separation Transformation Reintegration, Software Testing Regimens, Software Trouble Report, Southern test range, Surplus To Requirements, scientific and technological research, scientific technical report, sea test range, sea transport regulations, search and track radar, service test review, sheltered tactical radio, standard training requirements, strategic training range, summary technical report, super transportable radar, synchronous transmitter receiver, system test review6) Техника: special theory of relativity, startup transformer, stringer, submarine thermal reactor, symbol-timing recovery, synchronous transmit-receive7) Строительство: Short Term Revitalization8) Железнодорожный термин: Shawnee Terminal Railway Company9) Юридический термин: Stand To Reason, передача сообщений о подозрительных операциях (сокр. от "suspicious transaction reporting"; англ. сокращение взято из документа FATF)10) Бухгалтерия: substantive test risk11) Грубое выражение: Stupid Troubled Rocker12) Сокращение: Sidetone Ranging modulation, Sonar Transmit / Receive, Standard Test Rack, Support Tournant sur Rail (Rail-mounted rotary mount (France)), Systems Technology Radar, straight, strainer, stripping, structural, suspicious transaction13) Университет: Sun Training Room14) Физиология: Strain15) Электроника: Sony Tough Receiver16) Вычислительная техника: Synchronous Transmit Receive18) Генетика: (short tandem repeats) короткие тандемные повторы, (short tandem repeats) микросателлиты, (short tandem repeats) короткая тандемная дупликация19) Банковское дело: Отчёт о подозрительной операции (suspect transaction report)20) Воздухоплавание: Standard Taxiway Routing21) Фирменный знак: Smoke Tree Ranch22) СМИ: Spot The Reference24) Сетевые технологии: Send Terminate Request, Short Tandem Repeat, Short Tandem Repeats, synchronous transmitter-receiver, синхронный приёмопередатчик25) Программирование: Store Task Register26) Контроль качества: service trouble report27) Молекулярная генетика: simple tandem repeat28) Расширение файла: Gate3 table structure file, Structure list object file (dBASE Application Generator)29) НАСА: Software Test Report30) Программное обеспечение: Suspend To Ram -
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General subject: be surplus to requirements (Br.E.)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > быть более не нужным, излишним
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Adj. superfluous; (unnötig) auch unnecessary; (unerwünscht) undesired, superfluous; Bemerkung etc.: superfluous, uncalled-for; Arbeitskräfte: spare, superfluous; überflüssige Daten EDV superfluous information Sg.; überflüssig machen render superfluous etc.; überflüssig zu sagen, dass needless to say,...; sich (Dat) überflüssig vorkommen umg. feel superfluous; (stören) feel in the way; du bist hier überflüssig umg. (du störst) you’re in the way here; stärker: beat it!, get lost!* * *unnecessary; redundant; superfluous* * *über|flüs|sigadjsuperfluous; (= frei, entbehrlich) spare; (= unnötig) unnecessary; (= zwecklos) futile, uselessǘberflüssig zu sagen, dass... — it goes without saying that...
See:→ Kropf* * *(extra; beyond what is needed or wanted.) superfluous* * *über·flüs·sigadj superfluous\überflüssige Anschaffungen/Bestellungen unnecessary purchases/orderseine \überflüssige Bemerkung/ein \überflüssiger Kommentar an unnecessary remark/commentich bin hier \überflüssig, ihr schafft das auch ohne mich [I can see that] I'm surplus to requirements here, you'll manage [quite well] without me▪ \überflüssig sein, dass jd etw tut to be unnecessary for sb to do sth* * ** * *überflüssig adj superfluous; (unnötig) auch unnecessary; (unerwünscht) undesired, superfluous; Bemerkung etc: superfluous, uncalled-for; Arbeitskräfte: spare, superfluous;überflüssig machen render superfluous etc;überflüssig zu sagen, dass needless to say, …;sich (dat)* * ** * *adj.superfluous adj.waste adj. adv.superfluously adv. -
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über·flüs·sig adjsuperfluous;\überflüssige Anschaffungen/ Bestellungen unnecessary purchases/orders;eine \überflüssige Bemerkung/ein \überflüssiger Kommentar an unnecessary remark/comment;ich bin hier \überflüssig, ihr schafft das auch ohne mich [I can see that] I'm surplus to requirements here, you'll manage [quite well] without me;\überflüssig sein, dass jd etw tut to be unnecessary for sb to do sth -
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n. m.1. (of food): 'Seconds', second helping. S'il en reste dans la marmite, je prendrais bien du rab! If there's any grub going spare, I wouldn't mind another helping! (The expression du rab de rab in school and army canteens is what pupils and recruits will ask for when really hungry.)2. En rab: Surplus to requirements. J'ai deux places de théâtre en rab! I've got two theatre tickets if anybody wants them!
См. также в других словарях:
surplus to requirements — Brit formal : no longer needed His services had become surplus to requirements. • • • Main Entry: ↑surplus … Useful english dictionary
be surplus to requirements — ► if someone or something is surplus to requirements, they are not needed: »The company have said 3,000 managers are surplus to requirements. Main Entry: ↑requirement … Financial and business terms
be surplus to requirements — phrase to be no longer needed Many very experienced workers have been told they are surplus to requirements. Thesaurus: not wanted or neededsynonym Main entry: surplus … Useful english dictionary
be surplus to requirements — to be no longer needed Many very experienced workers have been told they are surplus to requirements … English dictionary
surplus — sur|plus1 [ˈsə:pləs US ˈsə:r ] n [U and C] [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: Medieval Latin superplus, from Latin plus more ] 1.) an amount of something that is more than what is needed or used = ↑excess ▪ Any surplus can be trimmed away.… … Dictionary of contemporary English
surplus — 1 noun (C, U) 1 an amount of something that is more than what is needed or used: Apply paste thinly to the back of the wallpaper taking care to remove any surplus. (+ of): an enormous surplus of crude oil 2 the amount of money that a country or… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
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surplus — I UK [ˈsɜː(r)pləs] / US [ˈsɜrpləs] noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms surplus : singular surplus plural surpluses ** 1) more of something than is necessary Keep one cup of the liquid and throw away the surplus. surplus of: Brussels has a… … English dictionary
Surplus economics — is the study of economics based upon the concept that economies operate on the basis of the production of a surplus over basic needs. Economic SurplusBy economic surplus is meant all production which is not essential for the continuance of… … Wikipedia
surplus — ► NOUN 1) an amount left over when requirements have been met. 2) an excess of income or assets over expenditure or liabilities in a given period. ► ADJECTIVE ▪ more than what is needed or used; extra. ORIGIN from Latin super in addition + plus… … English terms dictionary
Surplus product — Part of a series on Marxism … Wikipedia