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1 the only state that does not have a ' University of ....')
General subject: UNJУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > the only state that does not have a ' University of ....')
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2 Good for Part Only
Medicine: GPO (Healthcare acronym. Not the most optimistic diagnosis.)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > Good for Part Only
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3 происходящий
•The geologic processes at work (or operating) today can be best understood by....
•This is not the only process going on in the collision.
••The developments ( now) in progress (or under way, or taking place) indicate that...
•This electrical activity is produced by the many electrified storms continuously in progress over the Earth.
Русско-английский научно-технический словарь переводчика > происходящий
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4 С-58
СВЕТ HE КЛИНОМ (КЛИНОМ HE) СОШЁЛСЯ на ком-чём ЗЕМЛИ НЕ КЛИНОМ СОШЛАСЬ all coll VP subj. past only used without negation to convey the opposite meaning fixed WOa certain person, thing, place etc is not the only one acceptable or desirable—there are other people, things, places etc that are just as good: на X-e свет не клином сошёлся - X is not the only NP in the worldthe world is bigger than thing X place X is not the only NP where the sun shines ( usu. used to console s.o. who has been rejected by the person he or she loves) there are (plenty of) other fish in the sea there are plenty of other pebbles on the beach person X is not the only pebble on the beachна X-e свет клином сошёлся = X is everything (the whole world) (to person Y)(person Y thinks (you'd think)) the sun rises and sets on X person X is person Y's one and only.(Хорьков:)...Но я боюсь, что она (Марья Андреевна) мне откажет. (Хорькова:) Ах, боже мой! Свет-то не клином сошёлся - найдём другую (Островский 1). (M.Kh.:) But I'm afraid she'll (Marya Andreyevna will) turn me down. (A.Kh.:) Oh, good Lord! Look here, she's not the only girl in the world. We'll find another (1a).Из двух мест я уже ушёл «по собственному желанию». Можно бы уйти и отсюда - на этом городе свет клином не сошёлся - но мне уже надоело скитаться (Войнович 5). I have already left two jobs "of my own accord." Maybe I'll leave this one, too. This isn't the only town where the sun shines, but I'm tired of this rootless life (5a).Если она не ответит мне и на это письмо, то всё - вычеркну тогда её из своей личной жизни. Дам ей понять, что на ней свет клином не сошёлся... (Аксёнов 1). If she didn't answer this letter either, then that was it - I'd cross her out of my personal life. I'd give her to understand that there were other fish in the sea... (1a).Фёдор Иванович:)...Марк — для него свет клином на музыке сошёлся... (Розов 3). (EI.:)...То Mark music is the whole world... (3a).«Мамочка, где мои очки?!» Нина строго нахмурилась: «Чего психуешь? Можно подумать, свет клином на твоих очках сошёлся...» (Черненок 2). "Mama, where are my glasses?" Nina glowered at him. "What's the matter with you? You'd think the sun rises and sets on your glasses..." (2a). -
5 на нем свет клином не сошёлся
General subject: not the only pebble on the beach, not the only pebble on the beach (о женихах, кандидатах и т.п.)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > на нем свет клином не сошёлся
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6 свет не клином сошёлся
Set phrase: in the world that are better than these (this one)) not the only pebble on the beach (a way out will be found, there are many other things I persons), it's not a case of a blind alley, she (he, etc) is not the be-all and end-all of this world, the sea hath fish for every man, the world is a wide parish, the world is a wide place, the world is large enough, there are as many good fish in the sea as ever came out of it, there are more ways than one to kill a cat, there are more ways to kill a dog than (by) hanging, there are more ways to the wood than one, there are more ways to the wood than one (дословно: в лес ведёт не одна дорога), there is as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it, there is more than one way to kill a cat (дословно: Существует не один способ убить кошку), what you lose on the swings, you gain on the roundabouts, when one door closes, another opens, when one door shuts, another opens, there are as good fish in the sea as ever came out of it, there are many ways of dressing a calf's head, there are more ways to kill a cat than choking her with creamУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > свет не клином сошёлся
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7 единственный
•An improved yield is not the only (or the sole) factor of importance.
•Every point on the square has unique and coordinates.
Русско-английский научно-технический словарь переводчика > единственный
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8 У-81
БЕЗ УМА PrepP Invar1. \У-81 от кого-чего (the resulting PrepP is subj-compl with бытье (subj: human) one is spellbound, enraptured by s.o. or sth.: X без ума от Y-a — X is crazy (mad, wild, dotty) about YX goes wild (crazy) over Y X has lost his head over person Y X is madly (head over heels) in love with person Y X is head over heels over person Y."...Мы приходим однажды к нашим девушкам. Мою звали Катрин, я её Катей называл, а молоденькую звали Гретой... Мне нравится моя Катя, и я, чувствую, ей нравлюсь, а эти вообще без ума друг от друга» (Искандер 5). "...One time we came to see our girls. Mine was named Katrin-I called her Katya-and the young one was named Greta....I liked my Katya, and she liked me, I could feel it, and the other two were just plain crazy about each other" (5a).«Откуда вы, Обломов? He знает Дашеньки! Весь город без ума, как она танцует!» (Гончаров 1). "Where have you been, Oblomov? You don't know Dashenka? Why, the whole town is crazy about her dancing" (1a).Великолепный математик был у нас в Юрятине. В двух гимназиях преподавал, в мужской и у нас... Девочки были без ума от него, все в него влюблялись» (Пастернак 1). "We had an excellent (math) teacher in Yuriatin, he taught both in the boys' school and in ours....All the girls were mad about him, they all fell in love with him" (1a).Ира-Ирунчик оказалась без ума от Аркашки и не могла этого скрыть... (Залыгин 1). Irina/Irunchik turned out to be dotty about Arkady and quite unable to hide it (1a).Мне была совершенно ясна бессмыслица гартвиговских авантюр, но иные интеллигенты, и в особенности дамы с воспалённым воображением, были от них без ума (Трифонов 5). The absurdity of Gartvig's adventures was perfectly clear to me, but some intellectuals-and especially certain ladies with overly vivid imaginations-went wild over them (5a)....He я один влюбился в неё: все мужчины, посещавшие её дом, были от ней без ума... (Тургенев 3)....1 was not the only one to have fallen in love with her: all the men who visited the house were madly in love with her... (3a).2. \У-81 любить кого, rare что, влюбляться в кого, бытье влюблённым в когоadv(to love s.o.) ardently, ferventlymadlyto distraction beyond all measure.Ещё до войны видела однажды Настёна в кино... как городская баба, не зная, чем угодить мужику, которого она без ума любила, кормила его, как маленького, из рук (Распутин 2). Once before the war Nastyona saw a movie... in which a city woman, not knowing how to please the man she loved madly, spoon-fed him like a child (2a).Гораздо сильнейшее влияние (,чем романы,) имела на меня пьеса, которую я любил без ума... - «Свадьба Фигаро» (Герцен 1). A play which I liked beyond all measure..., the Marriage of Figaro, had much greater influence on me (than novels) (1a). -
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НЕ ТЫ (я, он и т. п.) ПЕРВЫЙ, НЕ ТЫ (я, они т. п.) ПОСЛЕДНИЙ sent fixed WOyou are (I am etc) not the only person in the world who has ever gone through, or will ever go through, the experience in question (often used to console s.o. or o.s. during a painful or unpleasant experience)you're (I'm, he's etc) not the first and you (I, he etc) won't be the last.Она согласилась на аборт ради него... Все на свете повторяется и будет повторяться миллион раз, не она первая, не она последняя, обычное женское дело (Рыбаков 2). She agreed to have an abortion for his sake.... Everything in life repeats itself and will go on repeating itself a million times over, she wasn't the first and wouldn't be the last, it was a normal female thing (2a) -
10 свет клином не сошёлся
1) General subject: not the only pebble on the beach, there are plenty more fish in the sea (на ней, на нем и т.п.)2) Set phrase: that's not all there is to it, there are other possibilitiesУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > свет клином не сошёлся
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ДО ВРЕМЕНИ PrepP Invar adv1. obs for the meantime, until a moment when the situation changes and some opportunity arisesfor the time beingfor the present (in limited contexts) for now until the time is right....С тем убеждением прожил я годы подпольного писательства, что я не один такой сдержанный и хитрый. Что десятков несколько нас таких - замкнутых, упорных одиночек... Несколько десятков нас таких, и всем дышать нелегко, но до времени никак нельзя нам открыться даже друг другу (Солженицын 2)....I lived through those years as an underground writer in the conviction that I was not the only aloof and cunning one. That there were dozens of stubborn, self-contained individuals like me.... Yes, dozens and dozens of us, all suffering from lack of air-but for the present it was impossible for us to come out into the open and reveal ourselves even to each other (2a).2. before the time that is customary, appropriate, or expected under normal circumstancesbefore one's (its) timetoo soon prematurely sooner (earlier) than one (it) should too early (in limited contexts) ahead of time.Теперь уже могло показаться странным, но Митишатьев был ещё школьным товарищем Левы. Просто Митишатьев до времени полысел и обрюзг (Битов 2). Mitishatyev had been а schoolmate of Lyova's, although by now it was hard to believe. He had gone bald and flabby before his time... (2a).Костанжогло ещё более поразил Чичикова смуглостью лица, жесткостью черных волос, местами до времени поседевших, живым выраженьем глаз... (Гоголь 3). Chichikov was struck even more by the swarthiness of his (Kostanjoglo's) face, the coarseness of his black hair, gone prematurely grey in places, the lively expression of his eyes... (3a).Лучше прийти к месту позже (собаки все равно наведут по следу), чем нагрянуть до времени, спугнуть зверя (Тендряков 1). It was better to get to the place later (the dogs would be able to pick up the scent) than to appear too early and frighten the bear away... (1a). -
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General subject: not the only pebble on the beachУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > на ней свет клином не сошёлся
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14 не единственный важный фактор
Универсальный русско-английский словарь > не единственный важный фактор
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15 не одним лишь солдатам приходится иной раз покопаться в земле, поползать на брюхе!
General subject: armies are not the only organizations that run on their stomachsУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > не одним лишь солдатам приходится иной раз покопаться в земле, поползать на брюхе!
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16 небесное тело
•The Moon is the only heavenly (or celestial) body that is not self-luminous.
Русско-английский научно-технический словарь переводчика > небесное тело
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17 Т-149
ТОЛЬКО ЧТО HE coll Invar sent adv1. very nearlyalmostpractically all but just about (in limited contexts) virtually.Три дня терзал её своим великодушием Григорий, а на четвёртый день уехал в район. Да не один, а с Варварой Иняхиной. И Анфиса, когда узнала об этом, только что не перекрестилась от радости. Пускай, пускай будут счастливы! (Абрамов 1). For three days Grigory had tortured her with his magnanimity, and on the fourth day he had left for the district center. Not alone, but with Varvara Inyakhina. When Anfisa had learned about that she had practically crossed herself for joy. Let them be happy! (1a).Поместив сына по-прежнему в кабинет, он (Василий Иванович) только что не прятался от него и жену свою удерживал от всяких лишних изъявлений нежности (Тургенев 2). Having reinstalled his son in his study he (Vassily Ivanovich) all but hid himself from him and restrained his wife from too exuberant a display of affection (2a).2. (used to indicate that the attribute, quality etc following the idiom is the only one in a specified or implied series that a person or thing is missing) (a person or thing has all the qualities etc specified or implied) but not...: except that s.o. is not ( sth. does not etc)...the only thing lacking (that s.o. lacks etc) is... the only thing (problem) is, s.o. sth. doesn't (can't etc)... the only thing missing is... the only thing s.o. sth. doesn't have (can't do etc) is... s.o. sth. lacks only... Мальчик он неплохой, только что не умеет вести себя. He's basically a good kid, the only thing is he doesn't know how to behave himself. -
18 К-14
КАК БЫ HE ТАК! coll КАК HE ТАК! substand Interj these forms only fixed WOused to express strong disagreement, objection, refusal, refutationnot at all!not a chance! fat chance not on your life! not by a long shot! nothing of the sort (kind)! no way! (in limited contexts) not if I can help it."Я это дело, которым руководил, разваливал как только мог. И вы думаете, меня за это схватили? Как бы не так, меня за это орденом наградили» (Войнович 4). "I did the best I could to ruin the work I supervised. And do you think I was picked up for that? Not at all, I was awarded a medal" (4a).(Всеволод:) А вы думаете, господа, вожди наши эмигрантские - были очень подвижны умом? Русский народ спрашивать? Как бы не так! (Солженицын 9). (V.:) And did you imagine, gentlemen, that our emigre leaders were any brighter? Do you think they would bother to consult the Russian people? Not a chance! (9a).За тем, что было написано, стоял, конечно, намёк на то, что Нюра зла не помнит и готова примириться, если Иван не будет упрямиться. «Как бы не так», - вслух сказал он... (Войнович 2). Everything about the note hinted that Nyura bore him no grudge and was ready to make up if Ivan wouldn't stay stubborn. "Fat chance," said Chonkin aloud... (2a).Всё это была, конечно, политика. У Львовых мне казалось, что политика существует только для того, чтобы объяснить, почему Митю исключили с волчьим билетом. Как бы не так! (Каверин 1). All this, of course, was politics. When I was at the Lvovs, I imagined that the only point of politics was to explain why Mitya had been expelled and blacklisted. Nothing of the sort! (1a).Может быть, опять случится услужить чем-нибудь друг другу». - «Да, как бы не так!» - думал про себя Чичиков, садясь в бричку (Гоголь 3). "Perhaps we may be able to be of service to each other again one day." "Not if I can help it," thought Chichikov to himself as he got into his carriage (3a). -
19 Х-90
ХОТЬ (ХОТИ) БЫ... ( these forms only)1.subord Conj, concessive) used to express hypothetical concessioneven if."Я хотела уж зайти к Катерине Ивановне....... - «Катерина Ивановна ведь вас чуть не била, у отца-то?» - «Ах нет, что вы, что вы это, нет!.. Господи, била! А хоть бы и била, так что ж! Ну так что ж? Вы ничего, ничего не знаете...» (Достоевский 3). "I was even going to go to Katerina Ivanovna..."... "But Katerina Ivanovna all but beat you when you lived at your father's?" "Ah, no, what are you saying, no!...Beat me—Lord! And even if she did beat me, what of it! Well, what of it! You know nothing, nothing..." (3c).2. (Particle) (used to show that the person, thing, phenomenon etc named is less than optimal) if nothing better, more substantial, more important etcat leastif nothing else (in limited contexts) if only....Видно, его могучая, замкнутая в своей безысходности страсть нуждалась в поддержке доброжелателей или хотя бы зрителей (Искандер 5)....His mighty passion, locked in hopelessness, must have needed the support of well-wishers, or at least spectators (5a).Затянувшись дымом и глядя на меня с необычной внимательностью, она сказала: «Чем обогатилась? Хотя бы тем, что лучше узнала твой характер» (Трифонов 5). Inhaling on her cigarette and gazing at me with unusual attentiveness, she said, "In what way was I enriched by it? Well, if nothing else, I gained a better understanding of your character" (5a).3. (intensif Particleused with a verb in the affirmative) used to indicate that sth. that was to be expected did not take place not even.(Телятев:) Выпили по бутылке, и хоть бы краска в лице прибавилась... (Островский 4). (Т.:) We had a bottle each and his face didn't even colour... (4b).4. (exemplifying Particle) as an examplefor examplefor instance.Сколько всего напридумано ими, безвестными следователями соответствующих органов. Возьмите хотя бы знаменитую теперь стенограмму процесса Бухарина и других (Войнович 3). How much of all this did they make up themselves, the unsung investigators of the appropriate organs! Take for example the now famous shorthand report of the trial of Bukharin et al. (3a).«Ещё между собой придётся воевать. Ты как думаешь?»... -«С кем воевать-то?» - «Мало ли с кем... Хотя бы с большевиками»... - «Нам с ними нечего делить» (Шолохов 3). "There's still some fighting to be done among ourselves, don't you think?"... "Who have we got to fight?" "Plenty of people....The Bolsheviks, for instance."..."We've got no quarrel with them" (3a).5. (Particle) (used to express a wish or desire) it would be good ifif onlywould that I wish...(in limited contexts) oh, that... (Нина:) У меня в руке только одна горошина. Я загадала: идти мне в актрисы или нет? Хоть бы посоветовал кто. (Три-горин:) Тут советовать нельзя (Чехов 6). (N.:) There's just one pea in my hand. I was trying to tell my fortune: should I become an actress or not? If only someone would advise me. (T.:) No one can about that (6c).«Хоть бы Штольц скорей приехал!» - сказал он (Гончаров 1). "I wish Stolz would hurry up and come," he said (1a). -
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HE ПЕРВОЙ СВЕЖЕСТИ coll NP gen Invar subj-compl with copula or nonagreeing modif fixed WO1. ( subj: a noun denoting a food product) not as fresh as it could or should beX был \С-36 = X wasn't very (particularly) freshX was going bad X was starting to spoil (of milk, cream etc) X had turned (of bread, a cake etc) X was pretty stale.Не покупай это мясо: оно не первой свежести. Don't buy this meat-it's going bad.2. ( subj: a noun denoting an item of clothing, piece of linen etc) having been worn or used since its last washing, sth. is less than totally cleanX был \С-36 = X was not completely (quite, very) clean (fresh)X had already been worn (used, slept in etc).На Васе были помятые брюки и рубашка не первой свежести. Vasya had on wrinkled pants and a shirt that had already been worn.3. ( subj: анекдот, новости, информация etc) an anecdote (joke, some news, information etc) is not the most recent: (of an anecdote or joke only) stale(that's) an old one (a chestnut) that one has been around for a while (of news, information etc only) old (news) nothing new (in limited contexts) (information etc that s.o.) already knows (has known for quite a while etc).Анекдот, рассказанный Геннадием, оказался не первой свежести и никого не насмешил. The anecdote Gennady told was an old one and didn't make anyone laugh.4. (subj: human (often of a person, more commonly a woman, who tries to appear younger than he or she actually is) one no longer is or no longer looks very youngnot exactly in the first flush (the first blush, the prime) of youthnot exactly in the flower of (one's) youth no youngster (in limited contexts) no spring chicken.Несмотря на искусство гримёра, было видно, что актриса уже не первой свежести. Despite the makeup artist's skill, it was obvious that the actress wasn't exactly in the first flush of youth.
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