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Общая лексика: пора сносить (очень старый на вид), видавший виды (старенький) -
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4 the worse for wear
1) (of smth.) поношенный, истрёпанный (обыкн. об одежде)He was dressed in a blue suit a good deal the worse for wear. (W. S. Maugham, ‘Complete Short Stories’, ‘The Happy Man’) — На Стивене был синий, изрядно потрепанный костюм.
She has a brown skirt with a coarse apron. Her boots are much the worse for wear. (B. Shaw, ‘Pygmalion’, act I) — Из-под передника видна коричневая юбка и холщовый фартук. Да и башмаки явно знали лучшие времена.
It was a good quality racquet, somewhat the worse for wear... (A. Christie, ‘Cat Among The Pigeons’, ch. 17) — Это была ракетка очень хорошего качества, но довольно-таки древняя...
The doll was Mary's favorite toy but it was none the worse for wear. (DAI) — Кукла была совсем как новая, хотя больше всего Мэри играла именно с ней.
2) (of smb.) очень усталый, измученный; потрёпанный жизнью‘You look a bit the worse for wear,’ the General said to him as if giving Scott a manageable size and shape. (J. Aldridge, ‘The Last Exile’, ch. LXXXIV) — - Вид у вас, прямо сказать, неважный, - заметил генерал Скотту, сразу обращаясь к нему по-свойски.
Both of the women looked a little the worse for wear, too. (J. Jones, ‘Some Came Running’, ch. XXV) — Надо сказать, что у обеих женщин вид был весьма потрепанный.
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1) (of smth.) пoнoшeнный, пoтpёпaнный (oбыкн. oб oдeждe)He was dressed in a blue suit a good deal the worse for wear (W. S. Maugham). It was a good quality racquet, somewhat the worse for wear (A. Christie)2) (of smb.) oчeнь уcтaлый, измучeнный; пoтpёпaнный жизнью'You look a bit the worse for wear,' the General said to him as if giving Scott a manageable size and shape (J. Aldridge). Both of the women looked a little the worse for wear, too (J. Jones)3) cильнo пьяныйEffingham, who had drunk a lot with Hannah... was feeling rather the worse for wear (J. Murdoch) -
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Англо-русский синонимический словарь > be the worse for wear
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7 the worse for wear
(becoming worn out: These chairs are the worse for wear.) slidt* * *(becoming worn out: These chairs are the worse for wear.) slidt -
8 the worse for wear
(becoming worn out: These chairs are the worse for wear.) gastado, viejo(worn, damaged) gastado,-a, viejo,-a 2 (tired) cansado,-a -
9 the worse for wear
(becoming worn out: These chairs are the worse for wear.) em mau estado* * *the worse for weara) gasto, desgastado. b) em más condições, acabado, exausto. -
10 the worse for wear
разг.1) износившийся, потрёпанныйHe looked the worse for wear. — У него был сильно потрёпанный вид.
Most evenings he would roll home from the pub considerably the worse for wear. — Почти каждый вечер он приходил домой из пивной заметно подшофе.
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12 to be the worse for wear
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13 the worse for wear
(becoming worn out: These chairs are the worse for wear.) slitinn -
14 the worse for wear
(becoming worn out: These chairs are the worse for wear.) erősen viseltes -
15 the worse for wear
(becoming worn out: These chairs are the worse for wear.) işi bitmiş, miadı dolmuş -
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(becoming worn out: These chairs are the worse for wear.) obrabljen -
17 the worse for wear
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20 the worse for wear
(becoming worn out: These chairs are the worse for wear.) (in cattivo stato)
См. также в других словарях:
worse for wear — ◇ Someone or something that is slightly/somewhat/much (etc.) (the) worse for wear looks worse after doing or experiencing something. He came out of basic training only slightly the worse for wear. The kids emerged from the woods looking none the… … Useful english dictionary
worse for wear — If something s worse for wear, it has been used for a long time and, consequently, isn t in very good condition. A person who s worse for wear is drunk or high on drugs and looking rough … The small dictionary of idiomes
worse for wear — {adj. phr.} Not as good as new; worn out; damaged by use. Used with the . * /Her favorite tablecloth was beginning to look the worse for wear./ Often used with none to mean: as good as new. * /The doll was Mary s favorite toy but it was none the… … Dictionary of American idioms
worse for wear — {adj. phr.} Not as good as new; worn out; damaged by use. Used with the . * /Her favorite tablecloth was beginning to look the worse for wear./ Often used with none to mean: as good as new. * /The doll was Mary s favorite toy but it was none the… … Dictionary of American idioms
worse for wear — If something s worse for wear, it has been used for a long time and, consequently, isn t in very good condition. A person who s worse for wear is drunk or high on drugs and looking rough. (Dorking School Dictionary) … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
Worse for wear — If something s worse for wear, it has been used for a long time and, consequently, isn t in very good condition. A person worse for wear is usually drunk … Dictionary of English idioms
worse\ for\ wear — adj. phr. Not as good as new; worn out; damaged by use. Used with the . Her favorite tablecloth was beginning to look the worse for wear. Often used with none to mean: as good as new. The doll was Mary s favorite toy but it was none the worse for … Словарь американских идиом
worse for wear — not as good as new, worn out I borrowed my friend s canoe for a month and it is now beginning to look the worse for wear … Idioms and examples
worse for wear — See none the worse for wear … English idioms
be the worse for wear — 1. if something is the worse for wear, it is in bad condition or damaged because it has been used a lot. This sofa is rather the worse for wear, but it will have to do until we can afford a new one. 2. someone who is the worse for wear is very… … New idioms dictionary
the worse for wear — 1. Showing signs of wear, worn 2. Showing signs of exhaustion, intoxication, etc (informal) • • • Main Entry: ↑wear the worse for wear 1. Worn or shabby from use 2. In a poor state of health, drunk (informal) • • • … Useful english dictionary