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1 little goods, little care
мало товару, мало клопотуEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > little goods, little care
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2 remember, a little care choosing what you eat, and enough regular exercise will go a long way to get you feeling great
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > remember, a little care choosing what you eat, and enough regular exercise will go a long way to get you feeling great
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3 to treat sth. with little care
• mit wenig Sorgfalt behandelnEnglish-German correspondence dictionary > to treat sth. with little care
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4 ♦ little
♦ little (1) /ˈlɪtl/1 piccolo ( di statura, d'età, ecc.); poco; piccino ( anche di mente); corto; basso; breve; lieve; esiguo, scarso; gretto, meschino: big and little, alike, grandi (o potenti, ricchi) e piccoli; grossi e piccini; tutti quanti; a little man, un uomo piccolo; un omino; un ometto; a little man with a little mind, un uomo piccino di mente; un uomo gretto (o meschino); We have little bread [money, time], abbiamo poco pane [denaro, tempo]; My folks gave me little help, i miei mi hanno dato ben poco aiuto2 piccolo; poco importante; comune: Why do you come to me with every little difficulty?, perché vieni da me per ogni piccola difficoltà (o per ogni piccolezza, inezia)?; the rights of the little man, i diritti dell'uomo comune3 (idiom., equivalente dei dim. ital.; per es.:) a little bear, un orsacchiotto; a little lamb, un agnellino; a little ring, un anellino; a little bird, un uccellino; a little boy, un bambino; a little girl, una bambina; my little girl, la mia bambina ( mia figlia)4 – a little, un po' di: Give me a little butter, dammi un po' di burro; a little care, un po' d'attenzione; a little help, un po' di aiuto● the little, i piccoli; le persone comuni (o di poca importanza) □ (astron.) the Little Bear, l'Orsa Minore □ (fam.) a little bit, un po'; un pochino: All you need is a little bit of courage, non ti ci vuole che un po' di coraggio □ little brother, fratello minore; fratellino □ (polit., stor.) Little-Englander, fautore di un'Inghilterra «piccola»; anti-imperialista; anticolonialista □ (anat.) little finger, (dito) mignolo □ (bot.) little leaf, foglia nana; nanismo fogliare □ ( baseball, USA) the Little League, il Campionato juniores □ (fam.) little Mary, il pancino □ the little ones, i piccoli; i piccini; i bambini □ the little people, le fate; i folletti; gli gnomi □ little sister, sorella minore; sorellina □ (a bridge) little slam, piccolo slam □ little thing, cosa da poco, inezia, bazzecola; ( di bambino) carino: She always worries about little things, lei se la prende sempre per delle inezie □ (anat.) the little toe, il dito piccolo ( del piede) □ a little way, un piccolo tratto; per un po' ( di strada): Shall I go a little way with you?, vuoi che t'accompagni per un po'? □ a little while, un po' di tempo; un poco: Please stay a little while with me, per favore, resta un po' con me! □ very little, piccolissimo; pochissimo: There is very little milk, c'è pochissimo latte♦ little (2) /ˈlɪtl/pron. indef. e n.1 poco; po'; pochino: He remembers very little of what happened, ricorda ben poco di quel che è successo; We must keep what little we have, dobbiamo serbare quel po' che abbiamo; What little of the book I have read is very good, quel po' del libro che ho letto è ottimo; little or nothing, poco o nulla; quasi niente2 – a little, un po'; un poco: I want to taste a little of everything, voglio assaggiare un po' di tutto; Stay a little longer!, resta ancora un poco!; Give me a little, dammene un po'!● little by little, a poco a poco, piano piano, per gradi: Little by little he began to understand, a poco a poco cominciò a capire □ after a little, dopo un po' ( di tempo); di lì a poco □ to make little of, capirci poco in ( una spiegazione, ecc.); dar poca importanza (o non dare peso) a: She made little of her health problems, diede poca importanza ai suoi problemi di salute □ to think little of, non pensarci su due volte; metterci poco a: He thinks little of killing a man, non ci pensa su due volte a uccidere un uomo □ to think little of sb., avere poca stima di q.; disistimare q. □ as little as possible, il meno possibile □ too little, troppo poco □ A little makes them happy, basta poco a farli felici □ Every little ( bit) helps, tutto serve; tutto fa brodo (pop.) □ (prov.) A little is better than none, meglio poco che niente.♦ little (3) /ˈlɪtl/2 – a little, un po'; alquanto; piuttosto: I'm a little better today, sto un po' meglio oggi; These shoes are a little too tight, queste scarpe sono un po' troppo strette; DIALOGO → - Ordering wine- I'd rather have something a little drier if possible, preferirei qualcosa di un po' più secco3 non… affatto; niente… affatto; per niente; neanche lontanamente: Little does he know that we are on his tracks, non sa affatto che lo stiamo seguendo; She little cares, non gliene importa nulla● a little-known author, un autore poco noto. -
5 CARE
• Another's cares will not rob you of sleep - Горе ваше, что без масла каша (Г), За чужой щекой зуб не болит (3), Чужая беда не весит (4), Чужая болячка в боку не сидит (Ч), Чужая слеза, что с гуся вода (Ч), Чужое горе не болит (Ч)• Care brings grey hair - Время красит, безвременье старит (B), Кручина иссушит в лучину (K), Не время волос белит, а кручина (H), Не годы старят, а горе (H), Не работа крушит, а забота сушит (H)• Care is beauty's thief - Не время волос белит, а кручина (H), Не годы старят, а горе (H) Не работа крушит, а забота сушит (H)• Care is no cure - Не работа крушит, а забота сушит (H)• Care killed the cat - Кручина иссушит в лучину (K), Не работа крушит, а забота сушит (H)• Hang care - Завивай горе веревочкой (3)• Leave your cares to the wind - Завивай горе веревочкой (3)• Little goods (wealth), little care - Без денег сон крепче (Б), Меньше денег, меньше хлопот (M)• Many cares make the head white - Не работа крушит, а забота сушит (H) -
6 care for
• care for someone/something 1. to like someone; 2. to want something; 3. to look after someone/something 1. любить кого-то; 2. хотеть чего-то; 3. присмотреть за, позаботиться о ком-то/чем-то1. He cares for his little sister. 2. Do you care for a drink? 3. Will you care for my cat while I’m away?
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7 care about
• care about someone/something 1. to like someone; 2. to be interested in something 1. любить кого-то; 2. интересоваться чем-то1. He cares about his little sister. 2. I don’t care about your opinion.
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8 care
1. Ioften in the negative or interrogative who cares? кому какое дело?, кого это интересует?; какое мне до этого дело?; not that I care не то чтобы я волновался /тревожился, беспокоился/; I don't -! мне все равно!, мне наплевать!; as if I cared подумаешь!, а мне не все равно?; I am past caring теперь мне уже все равно || care somehow often in the negative care a great deal (very much, a lot, etc.) быть весьма и т. д. заинтересованным; I couldn't care less мне это совершенно безразлично, меня это абсолютно не интересует; for all I care he can go whenever he wishes по мне, /что до меня, то/ он может отправляться, когда ему угодно; he may leave for all I care да пусть уходит, мне все равно2. VIIcare for smb. to do smth. usually in the negative not to care for anybody to read the letter (for that man to be my doctor, for him to find it out, for my wife to write to the papers, etc.) не хотеть, чтобы кто-либо прочел это письмо и т. д.3. XIbe cared for the sick must be cared for больные требуют ухода; be cared for in some manner the children are well cared for за детьми хороший уход4. XIIIcare to do smth. usually in the negative or interrogative do you (would you) care to go for a walk (to go to the movies, to read this, to stay here, to be in his place, to be a doctor, etc.)? вы хотите /не хотели бы вы/ пойти на прогулку и т. д?; I don't care to hear your excuses я не желаю /не намерен/ выслушивать ваши извинения; I was more afraid than I cared to show я старался не показывать /не показать/, как я боюсь /как мне страшно/; may I come? care If you care to можно мне прийти?- если хотите5. XVI1) care about /for/ smth., smb. often in the negative not to care about the expense (about the matter, about trifles, etc.) не беспокоиться по поводу расходов и т. д.',not to care about music (about pictures, about the man, etc.) не интересоваться музыкой и т. д., быть равнодушным к музыке и т. д.; care much (little) about smth., smb. очень (не очень) волноваться о чем-л., ком-л.; I care nothing about it мне это глубоко безразлично, меня это совершенно не интересует; care only for one's own interests (more for one's honour than one's money, for smb.'s welfare, for the opinion of the world, etc.) беспокоиться только о своей выгоде и т. д., that's all he cares about больше он ничем не интересуется2) care for smth. often in the negative or interrogative do you (wouldn't you) care for another apple (for gravy on the meat, for any dessert, etc.)? не хотите ли еще яблочко и т. д.?; would you care for another cup of tea? не желаете /не хотите ли/ еще чашечку чаю?; I was too tired to care for anything but bed я так устал, что мечтал только об одном - скорее добраться до постели3) care for smb., smth. usually in the negative or interrogative he doesn't care for anybody or anything он никого и ничего не любит; he cares for nothing он ко всему равнодушен; does she care for him at all? она его хоть сколько-нибудь любит?; he cares little for such a life такая жизнь ему не по душе /не по нему/; what music do you care for best? какая музыка вам больше всего нравится?4) care for smb. care for the children (for one's old mother, for invalids, for the sick, for those who were crippled in the war, etc.) ухаживать / ходить/ за детьми и т. д.',care for smb. in a certain manner care for smb. properly (tenderly, expertly, indefatigably, etc.) ухаживать / ходить/ за кем-л. как следует и т. д.6. XVIIcare about doing smth. not to care about going there (about smb.'s coming, etc.) не хотеть /не быть склонным/ пойти туда и т. д.2)care for doing smth. do you care for dancing (for skating, for reading aloud, etc.)? вы любите танцевать и т. д.?; I don't much care for singing я не очень люблю петь7. XXVcare what... (when..., how..., etc.) usually in the negative or interrogative I don't care what he does (what he thinks, what happens, what people may say, etc.) мне все равно, что он делает и г. д. I care little what... (when..., how..., etc.) мне безразлично /все равно, наплевать/, что... и т. д.: do you think they'll care if we are late? вы думаете, что они будут недовольны, если мы опоздаем? -
9 care
اِهْتِمام \ attention: care and thought: Pay attention to my words!. care: serious thought or attention: Treat that glass with care. heed: attention; notice: He paid no heed to my advice. interest: a desire to know about sth.; eager attention; concern: He takes no interest in sport. He has lost interest in it. notice: attention: The matter was brought to his notice. regard: respect; concern: He has little regard for the truth. stake: a personal interest that shows one’s faith in sth., and one’s acceptance of risk: I’ve bought a farm on the island, so now I have a stake there. \ See Also عناية (عِنَايَة)، مصلحة (مَصْلَحَة) -
10 little does he care
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11 take care of the pence and the pounds will take care of themselves
"береги пенсы, а фунты сами себя сберегут" (ср. копейка рубль бережёт); см. тж. take care of the penceHiggins: "...It is these little things that matter, Pickering. Take care of the pence and the pounds will take care of themselves is as true of personal habits as of money." (B. Shaw, ‘Pygmalion’, act II) — Хиггинс: "...Должен вам сказать, Пикеринг, что все эти мелочи чрезвычайно существенны. "Берегите пенсы, а уж фунты сами себя сберегут" - эта пословица так же справедлива для формирования личности, как и для накопления капитала."
Large English-Russian phrasebook > take care of the pence and the pounds will take care of themselves
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12 take care of the pence and the pounds will take care of themselves
syn: many a little makes a mickle≅ із копійки рублі робляться гріш копи береже зеренце до зеренця, то буде міркаEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > take care of the pence and the pounds will take care of themselves
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13 routine medical care only
= routine nursing care onlyОбычное медицинское обслуживание, просто уход. Это выражение означает, что в ряде случаев пациенту может быть назначен лишь поддерживающий медицинский уход.She was eighty-nine years old and little could be done for her. Instructions were given that she was to receive routine nursing care only. — Ей было 89 лет, и для неё мало что можно было сделать. Ей был назначен лишь обычный медицинский уход.
English-Russian dictionary of expressions > routine medical care only
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14 a little something
paзг.шутл. глoтoк cпиpтнoгoThese raids are bad for the nerves. One has to have a little something (Gr. Greene). 'Would you care for a little something?' the Bursar asked hovering uncertainly near a decanter of indifferent port (Th. Sharpe) -
15 every little helps
take care of the pence and the pounds will take care of themselves grain by grain, and the hen fills her bellyEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > every little helps
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16 many a little makes a mickle
var: many a pickle makes a micklesyn: many drops of water will sink a shipвелике складається з малого take care of the pence and the pounds will take care of themselves grain by grain, and the hen fills her belly a small leak will sink a great shipEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > many a little makes a mickle
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17 găina care cântă nu ouă
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18 puţinele lucruri pe care le ştiu
the little I know.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > puţinele lucruri pe care le ştiu
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19 would you care to amplify a little?
Дипломатический термин: не мог бы ты рассказать подробнее?Универсальный англо-русский словарь > would you care to amplify a little?
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20 a retail company which aims to maximize sales with little regard for quality or customer care
Colloquial: box shifter (источник - oxforddictionaries.com)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > a retail company which aims to maximize sales with little regard for quality or customer care
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Little — Lit tle (l[i^]t t l), a. [The regular comparative and superlative of this word, littler and littlest, are often used as comparatives of the sense small; but in the sense few, less, or, rarely, lesser is the proper comparative and least is the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Little chief — Little Lit tle (l[i^]t t l), a. [The regular comparative and superlative of this word, littler and littlest, are often used as comparatives of the sense small; but in the sense few, less, or, rarely, lesser is the proper comparative and least is… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Little Englander — Little Lit tle (l[i^]t t l), a. [The regular comparative and superlative of this word, littler and littlest, are often used as comparatives of the sense small; but in the sense few, less, or, rarely, lesser is the proper comparative and least is… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Little Englandism — Little Lit tle (l[i^]t t l), a. [The regular comparative and superlative of this word, littler and littlest, are often used as comparatives of the sense small; but in the sense few, less, or, rarely, lesser is the proper comparative and least is… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Little finger — Little Lit tle (l[i^]t t l), a. [The regular comparative and superlative of this word, littler and littlest, are often used as comparatives of the sense small; but in the sense few, less, or, rarely, lesser is the proper comparative and least is… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Little go — Little Lit tle (l[i^]t t l), a. [The regular comparative and superlative of this word, littler and littlest, are often used as comparatives of the sense small; but in the sense few, less, or, rarely, lesser is the proper comparative and least is… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Little hours — Little Lit tle (l[i^]t t l), a. [The regular comparative and superlative of this word, littler and littlest, are often used as comparatives of the sense small; but in the sense few, less, or, rarely, lesser is the proper comparative and least is… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Little neck — Little Lit tle (l[i^]t t l), a. [The regular comparative and superlative of this word, littler and littlest, are often used as comparatives of the sense small; but in the sense few, less, or, rarely, lesser is the proper comparative and least is… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Little ones — Little Lit tle (l[i^]t t l), a. [The regular comparative and superlative of this word, littler and littlest, are often used as comparatives of the sense small; but in the sense few, less, or, rarely, lesser is the proper comparative and least is… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Little peach — Little Lit tle (l[i^]t t l), a. [The regular comparative and superlative of this word, littler and littlest, are often used as comparatives of the sense small; but in the sense few, less, or, rarely, lesser is the proper comparative and least is… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Little Rhody — Little Lit tle (l[i^]t t l), a. [The regular comparative and superlative of this word, littler and littlest, are often used as comparatives of the sense small; but in the sense few, less, or, rarely, lesser is the proper comparative and least is… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
