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1 king's ransom
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2 king's ransom
king's ransom огромная сумма, большой куш -
3 king's ransom
Королевский выкуп. Громадная сумма денег. В феодальные времена пленники, захваченные в бою, могли быть отпущены на свободу за выкуп, соответствующий их положению. Таким образом, выкуп за короля был самым высоким.It's a lovely flat. She must have paid a king's ransom for it. — Чудесная квартира. Она, наверное, заплатила за неё кучу денег.
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4 king’s ransom
king’s ran.som[kiŋz r'ænsəm] n grande quantia de dinheiro. -
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6 king's ransom
Общая лексика: большой куш, огромная сумма -
7 king's ransom
огромная сумма, большой кушАнгло-русский большой универсальный переводческий словарь > king's ransom
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8 king's ransom
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9 king's ransom
/'kiɳz'rænsəm/ * danh từ - món tiền lớn -
10 a king's ransom
огромная сумма, миллион; ≈ златые горы (обыкн. употр. в отрицательных предложениях)...this afternoon we'll have something in our insides to make us warm, if it cost a king's ransom. (Th. Hardy, ‘Life's Little Ironies’, ‘Absent-Mindedness in a Parish Choir’) —...сегодня в желудке у нас будет горячительное, чего бы это ни стоило.
While I was in the cab, I took out my wallet and sort of counted my money. I don't remember exactly what I had left, but it was no fortune or anything. I'd spent a king's ransom in about two lousy weeks. (J. Salinger, ‘The Catcher in the Rye’, ch. XV) — В такси я вынул бумажник, пересчитал деньги. Не помню, сколько там оказалось, во всяком случае, не так уж много. За какие-нибудь две недели я истратил чертову уйму.
He wouldn't do it for a king's ransom. — Он не пойдет на это ни за какие деньги.
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11 a king's ransom
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12 a king's ransom
oгpoмнaя cуммaThis afternoon we'll have something in our insides to make us warm, if it cost a king's ransom (Th. Hardy). Noelle could cook as well as any of the chefs to whom he paid a king's ransom (S. Sheldon) -
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a king’s ransommuito dinheiro. -
14 a king's ransom
Общая лексика: большой куш, златые горы, огромная сумма -
15 a king's ransom
הון-תועפות, הרבה מאוד כסף, הון רב, יקר במיוחד* * *◙ דחוימב רקי,בר ןוה,ףסכ דואמ הברה,תופעות-ןוה◄ -
16 a king's ransom
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17 a king's ransom
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19 it's worth a king's ransom
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20 they paid a king's ransom for it
les costó mucho dinero, les costó un dineral *English-spanish dictionary > they paid a king's ransom for it
См. также в других словарях:
king's ransom — If something costs or is worth a king s ransom, it costs or is worth a lot of money … The small dictionary of idiomes
king's ransom — {n. phr.} 1. An excessively large sum of money extorted by kidnappers to let someone go free. * /The Smith family had to pay a kings ransom for the freedom of their seven year old son, Tommy./ 2. An exorbitant fee one is forced to pay. * /The… … Dictionary of American idioms
king's ransom — {n. phr.} 1. An excessively large sum of money extorted by kidnappers to let someone go free. * /The Smith family had to pay a kings ransom for the freedom of their seven year old son, Tommy./ 2. An exorbitant fee one is forced to pay. * /The… … Dictionary of American idioms
King's Ransom — Infobox Film name = King s Ransom image size = 200px caption= The movie poster for King s Ransom director = Jeffrey W. Byrd producer = Darryl Taja David Brewington Jeremy Barber Luke Ryan Matt Moore Mike Drake Toby Emmerich writer = Wayne Conley… … Wikipedia
king's ransom — noun a very large treasure • Hypernyms: ↑treasure, ↑hoarded wealth * * * noun : a very large sum of money a rare book sometimes sells for a king s ransom R.D.Altick * * * an extremely large amount of money: The painting was sold for a king s… … Useful english dictionary
king's\ ransom — n. phr. 1. An excessively large sum of money extorted by kidnappers to let someone go free. The Smith family had to pay a kings ransom for the freedom of their seven year old son, Tommy. 2. An exorbitant fee one is forced to pay. The realtors… … Словарь американских идиом
king's ransom — an extremely large amount of money: The painting was sold for a king s ransom. * * * … Universalium
king's ransom — king s′ ran′som n. an extremely large amount of money … From formal English to slang
a king's ransom — A HUGE AMOUNT, a vast sum; informal a (small) fortune, a mint, a packet, a pretty penny, big money; Brit. informal a bomb; N. Amer. informal big bucks; Austral. informal big bickies. → … Useful english dictionary
(a) king's ransom — a king’s ransom mainly literary phrase a very large amount of money Thesaurus: large amounts of moneysynonym Main entry: king * * * a ˌking s ˈransom idiom (literary … Useful english dictionary
a king's ransom — ► a king s ransom a huge amount of money. Main Entry: ↑ransom … English terms dictionary