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ба́йка ж, небыли́ца жThe Americanisms. English-Russian dictionary. > tall story/tale
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tall [tɔ:l]1. adjectivea. [building, tree, window] haut• how tall are you? combien mesurez-vous ?• he is six feet tall ≈ il mesure 1 mètre 80b. that's a tall order! (inf) ( = difficult) c'est beaucoup demander !2. adverb• to stand/walk tall garder/marcher la tête haute3. compounds* * *[tɔːl]adjective [person] grand; [building, tree, grass, chimney, mast] hauthe's six feet tall — ≈ il mesure un mètre quatre-vingts
to get ou grow taller — grandir
••a tall story ou tale — une histoire à dormir debout
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tall adj [person] grand ; [building, tree, grass, chimney, mast] haut ; how tall are you? tu mesures combien? ; he's six feet tall ≈ il mesure un mètre quatre-vingts ; she's four inches taller than me ≈ elle fait dix centimètres de plus que moi ; to get ou grow tall(er) grandir ; he was tall dark and handsome c'était un beau ténébreux.it's a tall order c'est une tâche difficile ; that's a bit of a tall order! c'est beaucoup demander! ; a tall story ou tale une histoire à dormir debout ; to stand tall être résolu ; to walk tall marcher la tête haute ; to feel (about) ten feet tall se sentir tout fier. -
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adjective1) hoch; groß [Person, Tier]grow tall — groß werden; wachsen
2) (coll.): (excessive)that's a tall order — das ist ziemlich viel verlangt; see also academic.ru/71058/story">story I 1)
* * *[to:l]1) ((of people and thin or narrow objects such as buildings or trees) higher than normal: a tall man/tree.) groß2) ((of people) having a particular height: John is only four feet tall.) groß•- tallness- a tall order
- a tall story* * *[tɔ:l]to grow \tall[er] [noch] wachsen, groß/größer werden\tall blade/stalk langer Grashalm/Stängelto spin \tall yarns, to tell \tall tales abenteuerliche Geschichten erzählen, Seemannsgarn spinnen* * *[tɔːl]adj (+er)he is 6 ft tall —
to stand 6 ft tall (person) — 1,80 m groß sein
a 6 ft tall man — ein 1,80 m großer Mann
to feel ten foot or feet tall (inf) — riesig stolz sein (inf); (after compliment also) um einen halben Meter wachsen (inf)
2) building, tree, grass, glass, window hoch; mast lang, hoch3) (inf)that's a tall order — das ist ganz schön viel verlangt; (indignant also) das ist eine Zumutung
a tall story or tale — ein Märchen nt (inf)
* * *tall [tɔːl]A adj1. groß, hochgewachsen:six feet tall sechs Fuß groß2. hoch (Baum etc):3. lang (u. dünn)4. umga) obs tollb) großsprecherisch, -spurigc) übertrieben, unglaublich (Geschichte etc):that is a tall order das ist ein bisschen viel verlangtB adv umg großspurig:talk tall große Töne spucken umg* * *adjective1) hoch; groß [Person, Tier]grow tall — groß werden; wachsen
2) (coll.): (excessive)that's a tall order — das ist ziemlich viel verlangt; see also story I 1)
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[tɔːl]••a tall story o tale una storia incredibile; to walk tall camminare a testa alta; to feel (about) ten feet tall — essere gonfio di orgoglio
* * *[to:l]1) ((of people and thin or narrow objects such as buildings or trees) higher than normal: a tall man/tree.) alto2) ((of people) having a particular height: John is only four feet tall.) alto•- tallness- a tall order
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♦ tall /tɔ:l/a.1 alto; grande (fam.); elevato: a tall man, un uomo alto; tall trees [steeples], alberi [campanili] alti; Jack is five foot tall, Jack è alto cinque piedi (m 1,53 circa) NOTA D'USO: - high o tall?-3 (fam.) assurdo; incredibile; inverosimile: a tall tale (o story) un racconto assurdo; una frottola; una panzana● (fam.) a tall drink, una bevanda servita in un bicchiere alto e stretto □ a tall hat, un cappello a cilindro; una tuba □ (ind.) tall oil, tallolio; olio di sego □ (fam. USA) a tall one, un bicchiere alto pieno di alcolico □ a tall order, (fig.) una richiesta impossibile, una pretesa assurda □ (naut.) tall ship, nave d'alto bordo; veliero □ tall story, cantafavola □ (fam.) tall talk, millanteria; spacconata □ (fam.) to talk tall, spararle (o sballarle) grosse; millantarsi; vantarsi. -
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I noun1) (account of events) Geschichte, diegive the story of something — etwas schildern od. darstellen
it is quite another story now — (fig.) jetzt sieht alles ganz anders aus
the [old,] old story, the same old story — (fig.) das alte Lied (ugs.)
that's [a bit of] a tall story! — das ist ein bisschen dick aufgetragen! (ugs.)
that's a different story — (fig.) das ist etwas ganz anderes
that's his story [and he's sticking to it] — er bleibt bei dem, was er gesagt hat
the story goes that... — man erzählt sich, dass...
to cut or make a long story short,... — kurz [gesagt],...
2) (narrative) Geschichte, diethat's the story of my life! — (fig.) das ist mein ewiges Problem!
4) (plot) Story, die5) (set of [interesting] facts)IIthe objects in the room have a story — die Gegenstände in dem Zimmer haben ihre eigene Geschichte
(Amer.) see academic.ru/71033/storey">storey* * *I ['sto:ri] plural - stories; noun1) (an account of an event, or series of events, real or imaginary: the story of the disaster; the story of his life; He went to the police with his story; What sort of stories do boys aged 10 like?; adventure/murder/love stories; a story-book; He's a good story-teller.) die Geschichte•- the story goes- a tall story II see storey* * *sto·ry1[ˈstɔ:ri]nthe film is based on a true \story der Film beruht auf einer wahren Begebenheitthat's another \story das ist eine andere Geschichtebedtime \story Gutenachtgeschichte fchildren's \story Kindermärchen nt, ÖSTERR, SCHWEIZ a. Kindergeschichte ffairy \story Märchen ntshort \story Kurzgeschichte fa tall \story eine unglaubliche Geschichteto read/tell [sb] a \story [jdm] eine Geschichte vorlesen/erzählenthe \story goes that... man erzählt sich, dass...he keeps changing his \story er tischt immer wieder neue Geschichten aufaccording to her \story she left the party at midnight sie will die Party um Mitternacht verlassen habenthat's my \story and I'm sticking to it! so sehe ich die Sache, und dazu stehe ich!let me tell you my side of the \story lass mich dir die Dinge mal aus meiner Sicht schildern6.▶ to cut a long \story short um es kurz zu machen▶ end of \story! und damit Schluss!▶ that's the \story of my life! so geht's mir jedes Mal!▶ it's the same old \story es ist immer das gleiche [alte] Liedsto·ry2sto·rey, AM sto·ry[ˈstɔ:ri]n Stockwerk nt, Stock m, Etage fa three-\story house ein dreistöckiges Haushe's a bit weak in the upper \story er hat sie nicht ganz alle pej fam* * *I ['stɔːrɪ]nthat's the story of my life (inf) — das plagt mich mein ganzes Leben lang! (inf); (said as a response) wem sagen Sie das!
the story goes that... — man erzählt sich, dass...
his story is that... — er behauptet, dass...
I've heard his ( side of the) story — ich habe seine Version gehört
the full story still has to be told —
to cut a long story short — um es kurz zu machen, kurz und gut
2) (PRESS: event) Geschichtef; (= newspaper story) Artikelm3) (= plot) Handlungf4) (inf: lie) MärchenntIIn (US)See:= storey* * *story1 [ˈstɔːrı; US auch ˈstəʊriː] sthe same old story fig das alte Lied;that’s another story fig das ist etwas anderes, das steht auf einem anderen Blatt, das ist ein Kapitel für sich;that’s not the whole story yet fig das ist noch nicht alles2. Fabel f, Handlung f, Story f (eines Dramas etc)3. (Lebens)Geschichte f, Story f:4. Geschichte f, Bericht m:the story goes that … man erzählt sich, dass …;to cut a long story short (Redew) der langen Rede kurzer Sinn, um es kurz zu machen, kurz und gut;5. (Zeitungs)Artikel m, (-)Story f6. fig Hintergründe pl, Hintergrundinformationen pl7. umg (Lügen-, Ammen)Märchen n, Geschichte fhe is a bit weak in the upper storey umg er ist nicht ganz richtig im Oberstübchen* * *I noun1) (account of events) Geschichte, diegive the story of something — etwas schildern od. darstellen
it is quite another story now — (fig.) jetzt sieht alles ganz anders aus
the [old,] old story, the same old story — (fig.) das alte Lied (ugs.)
that's [a bit of] a tall story! — das ist ein bisschen dick aufgetragen! (ugs.)
that's a different story — (fig.) das ist etwas ganz anderes
that's his story [and he's sticking to it] — er bleibt bei dem, was er gesagt hat
the story goes that... — man erzählt sich, dass...
to cut or make a long story short,... — kurz [gesagt],...
2) (narrative) Geschichte, diethat's the story of my life! — (fig.) das ist mein ewiges Problem!
4) (plot) Story, die5) (set of [interesting] facts)II(Amer.) see storey* * *Stock ¨-e m.Stockwerk m. n.Erzählung f.Fabel -n f.Geschichte f.Schwank -e m. -
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I 'sto:ri plural - stories; noun1) (an account of an event, or series of events, real or imaginary: the story of the disaster; the story of his life; He went to the police with his story; What sort of stories do boys aged 10 like?; adventure/murder/love stories; a story-book; He's a good story-teller.) historia2) ((used especially to children) a lie: Don't tell stories!) historia, cuento•- a tall story
II see storeystory n historia / cuentotr['stɔːrɪ]4 (newspaper article) artículo; (newsworthy item) artículo de interés periodístico5 (story-line, narrative, plot) argumento, trama\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLbut that's another story pero eso es otro cantarit's a long story es largo de contarso the story goes según cuenta la historia, según dicenthat's the story of my life! ¡siempre me pasa lo mismo!to cut a long story short en resumidas cuentas, en pocas palabras————————tr['stɔːrɪ]1 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL→ link=storey storey{1) narrative: cuento m, relato m2) account: historia f, relato m3) : piso m, planta f (de un edificio)first story: planta bajan.• anécdota s.f.• argumento s.m.• chiste s.m.• crónico s.m.• cuento s.m.• fábula s.f.• historia s.f.• historieta s.f.• novela s.f.• piso s.m.• planta s.f.• relato s.m.• trama s.f.'stɔːri2)it's the story of my life! — (set phrase) siempre me pasa lo mismo
according to his/your story — según él/tú
what's the story? — (AmE) bueno ¿qué pasa?
he gave me the story on the new models — (AmE) me dio información sobre los nuevos modelos
that's (quite) another o a different story — eso es otro cantar, eso es harina de otro costal
the story goes that... — cuenta la leyenda que...
3) ( plot) argumento m, trama f4) ( Journ) artículo m5) ( lie) (colloq) cuento m (fam), mentira fdon't tell stories — no me vengas con cuentos (fam), no digas mentiras
6) BrE storey ( of building) piso m, planta fon the first story — ( in US) en la planta baja; ( in UK) en el primer piso
I ['stɔːrɪ]1. N1) (=account) historia f ; (=tale) cuento m, relato m ; (=joke) chiste mhis story is that... — según él dice..., según lo que él cuenta...
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but that's another story — pero eso es otro cantar•
a children's story — un cuento infantil•
the story goes that... — se dice or se cuenta que...that's the story of my life! * — ¡siempre me pasa lo mismo!
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it's a long story — es/sería largo de contarto cut a long story short — en resumidas cuentas, en pocas palabras
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it's the same old story — es la historia de siempre•
to tell a story — (fictional) contar un cuento; (=recount what happened) contar or narrar una historiathe marks tell their own story — las señales hablan por sí solas, las señales no necesitan interpretación
what a story this house could tell! — ¡cuántas cosas nos diría esta casa!
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that's not the whole story — eso no es todo2) (=plot) argumento m, trama f3) (Press) artículo m, reportaje m•
a likely story! — ¡puro cuento!2.CPDstory writer N — narrador(a) m / f
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['stɔːrɪ]N (US) = storey* * *['stɔːri]2)it's the story of my life! — (set phrase) siempre me pasa lo mismo
according to his/your story — según él/tú
what's the story? — (AmE) bueno ¿qué pasa?
he gave me the story on the new models — (AmE) me dio información sobre los nuevos modelos
that's (quite) another o a different story — eso es otro cantar, eso es harina de otro costal
the story goes that... — cuenta la leyenda que...
3) ( plot) argumento m, trama f4) ( Journ) artículo m5) ( lie) (colloq) cuento m (fam), mentira fdon't tell stories — no me vengas con cuentos (fam), no digas mentiras
6) BrE storey ( of building) piso m, planta fon the first story — ( in US) en la planta baja; ( in UK) en el primer piso
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1. n повесть; рассказshort story — рассказ, новелла
2. n фабула, сюжетthe main thing in a novel is the story — самое главное в романе — это сюжет
story line — фабула, основная сюжетная линия
3. n история; предание; сказкаthe story has been several times handled in both prose and verse — это предание не раз излагалось и стихами и прозой
according to her story — по её словам; по её собственному заявлению
that is the whole story — вот и всё, вот и весь сказ
there is a story that … — говорят, что …
do you believe his story? — вы верите тому, что он говорит?
tall story — небылица, сказка
4. n разг. разговор, рассказ; россказни, сплетни5. n разг. преим. детск. выдумка, ложьto tell stories — выдумывать, лгать, сочинять, рассказывать сказки, небылицы
fish story — выдумка; безбожное враньё
6. n амер. газетный материал, сообщение в печати7. n амер. лицо или событие, заслуживающее освещения в печатиthe repeater of the story — тот, кто всё разболтал
crime story — детективный роман или фильм, детектив
Синонимический ряд:1. article (noun) article; news; scoop2. floor (noun) floor; landing; level; stage; tier3. lie (noun) canard; cock-and-bull story; falsehood; falsity; fib; fiction; inveracity; lie; misrepresentation; misstatement; prevarication; taradiddle; untruism; untruth; whopper4. piece (noun) item; paragraph; piece; squib5. plot (noun) incident; intrigue; plot; theme6. report (noun) account; allegation; chronicle; description; history; narrative; report; statement; version7. tale (noun) allegory; anecdote; conte; fable; legend; myth; narration; novel; parable; recital; tale; yarn -
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[tɔːl]прил.1)а) высокийtall wine glass — бокал; рюмка; фужер
He is taller than you are. — Он выше вас.
Syn:high 1.в) многоэтажный, высотныйThe managers of certain tall buildings now arrange elevators so that some run "express" to the seventh storey. — Администрация некоторых высотных зданий организует движение лифтов так, что некоторые из них экспрессом доезжают до седьмого этажа.
2)а) уст. величественный; возвышающийсяSyn:б) разг. высокопарный, высокий, напыщенный, помпезныйSyn:в) большой; важный, значительныйг) амер.; разг. невероятный, неправдоподобный; приукрашенныйSyn:3) уст. отважный, смелый, храбрый, мужественныйSyn:4) разг. хвастливый -
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I. 1. висок (за човек, сграда, дърво и пр.)
2. разг. невероятен, преувеличен, изпълнен със самохвалство
a TALL order трудно изпълнима задача, прекомерно високо изискване
II. adv със самохвалство
to talk TALL хваля се, разказвам небивалици* * *{tъ:l} а 1. висок (за човек, сграда, дьрво и пр.); 2. разг. неве(2) {tъ:l} adv със самохвалство; to talk tall хваля се, разказвам н* * *висок;* * *1. a tall order трудно изпълнима задача, прекомерно високо изискване 2. i. висок (за човек, сграда, дърво и пр.) 3. ii. adv със самохвалство 4. to talk tall хваля се, разказвам небивалици 5. разг. невероятен, преувеличен, изпълнен със самохвалство* * *tall[tɔ:l] I. adj 1. висок, голям (за човек, къща, дърво и пр.); 2. разг. невероятен, преувеличен, разг. измислен; a \tall story ( tale) измислица, измишльотина; небивалица; a \tall order тежка задача; твърде високо изискване; II. adv: to talk \tall хваля се; разправям небивалици; преувеличавам, измислям си; to walk \tall вървя с високо изправено чело (гордо). -
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sto·ry1. sto·ry [ʼstɔ:ri] nthe film is based on a true \story der Film beruht auf einer wahren Begebenheit;that's another \story das ist eine andere Geschichte;bedtime \story Gutenachtgeschichte f;children's \story Kindermärchen nt;fairy \story Märchen nt;short \story Kurzgeschichte f;a tall \story eine unglaubliche Geschichte;to read/tell [sb] a \story [jdm] eine Geschichte vorlesen/erzählenthe \story goes that... man erzählt sich, dass...he keeps changing his \story er tischt immer wieder neue Geschichten auf;according to her \story she left the party at midnight sie will die Party um Mitternacht verlassen haben;that's my \story and I'm sticking to it! so sehe ich die Sache, und dazu stehe ich!;let me tell you my side of the \story lass mich dir die Dinge mal aus meiner Sicht schildernPHRASES:end of \story! und damit Schluss!;that's the \story of my life! so geht's mir jedes Mal!;it's a long \story ( fam) das ist eine lange Geschichte!;it's the same old \story es ist immer das gleiche [alte] Lied;to cut a long \story short um es kurz zu machen;to tell one's own \story für sich akk sprechen -
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высо́кийa man six foot tall — мужчи́на ро́стом в шесть фу́тов (метр во́семьдесят)
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§ მაღალი, ახოვანი, წარმოსადეგი§ მაღალიa tall man / tree / building მაღალი ხე / კაცი / შენობა●●a tall story / tale მონაგონი, მონაჩმახი -
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['stɔːrɪ]n, see storey( history) historia f; ( account) opowieść f; ( tale) opowiadanie nt; (PRESS) artykuł m; ( lie) historyjka f, bajka f; (US)* * *I ['sto:ri] plural - stories; noun1) (an account of an event, or series of events, real or imaginary: the story of the disaster; the story of his life; He went to the police with his story; What sort of stories do boys aged 10 like?; adventure/murder/love stories; a story-book; He's a good story-teller.) historia, opowiadanie2) ((used especially to children) a lie: Don't tell stories!) bajka•- a tall story II see storey -
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tall [tɔ:l]∎ how tall are you? combien mesurez-vous?;∎ I'm 6 feet tall je mesure ou fais 1 mètre 80;∎ my sister is taller than me ma sœur est plus grande que moi;∎ she's grown a lot taller in the past year elle a beaucoup grandi depuis un an;∎ he's very tall and slim il est très grand et mince∎ how tall is that tree? quelle est la hauteur de cet arbre?;∎ it's at least 80 feet tall il fait au moins 25 mètres de haut;∎ it's a very tall tree c'est un très grand arbre∎ he's tall, dark and handsome c'est un beau ténébreux;∎ a tall British story or American tale une histoire invraisemblable ou abracadabrante, une histoire à dormir debout;∎ that's a tall order c'est beaucoup demander2 adverb∎ figurative to walk or stand tall marcher la tête haute►► Botany tall melilot mélilot m élevé;familiar tall poppy syndrome envie□ f, jalousie□ f;∎ he's got tall poppy syndrome c'est un envieux ou un jaloux;∎ he's become the victim of tall poppy syndrome in the media les journalistes s'en prennent à lui car ils sont jaloux de sa réussite;tall ship grand voilier m -
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noun* * *[teil]1) (a story: He told me the tale of his travels.) die Geschichte2) (an untrue story; a lie: He told me he had a lot of money, but that was just a tale.) das Märchen* * *[teɪl]nfairy \tale Märchen nt\tale of woe Leidensgeschichte ftall \tales Lügenmärchen pl, Lügengeschichten plto tell \tales (tell on sb) petzen, SCHWEIZ a. rätschen pej fam; ( dated: tell lies) Märchen erzählen3.▶ dead men tell no \tales Tote reden nicht* * *[teɪl]n1) Geschichte f; (LITER) Erzählung fhe had quite a tale to tell — er hatte einiges zu erzählen, der hatte vielleicht was zu erzählen (inf)
at least he lived to tell the tale — zumindest hat er die Sache überlebt
thereby hangs a tale —
I've heard a fine tale about you (iro) — von dir hört man ja schöne Geschichten!
2)to +dat ); ( datedto tell tales — petzen (inf) (
to tell tales out of school (inf) — aus der Schule plaudern
to tell tales about sb — jdn verpetzen (inf) (to bei)
* * *tale [teıl] s1. Erzählung f, Bericht m:it tells its own tale fig es spricht für sich selbst2. Erzählung f, Geschichte f:thereby hangs a tale damit ist eine Geschichte verknüpft; → academic.ru/51573/old_wives%E2%80%99_tale">old wives’ tale3. Sage f, Märchen n:pitch a tale umg (s)ein Garn spinnen4. Lüge(ngeschichte) f, Märchen n5. Klatschgeschichte f:6. obs oder poet (An-, Gesamt)Zahl f* * *noun* * *n.Fabel -n f.Geschichte f.
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tall story (or tale) — an account that is fanciful and difficult to believe. → tall … English new terms dictionary
tall story — UK US noun [countable] [singular tall story plural tall stories] british informal something that someone tells you that sounds so exciting, dangerous, unpleasant etc that you do not believe it is true. The American word is tall tale … Useful english dictionary
tall\ story — • tall story • tall tale See: fish story … Словарь американских идиом
tall story — tall stories N COUNT A tall story is the same as a tall tale … English dictionary
tall story — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms tall story : singular tall story plural tall stories British informal something that someone tells you that sounds so exciting, dangerous, unpleasant etc that you do not believe it is true. The American word is … English dictionary
tall story — Synonyms and related words: big talk, blague, bullshit, bunk, bunkum, cock and bull story, exaggeration, fairy tale, falsehood, falsity, fancy talk, farfetched story, farrago, fib, fiction, fine talk, fish story, flam, flimflam, gas, ghost story … Moby Thesaurus
tall story — /tɔl ˈstɔri/ (say tawl stawree) noun a far fetched or incredible tale; snake yarn. Also, tall tale. {US English colloquialism (1890s), from earlier tall grandiloquent, exaggerated} …
tall story — or[tale] {n. phr.} See: FISH STORY … Dictionary of American idioms
tall story — or[tale] {n. phr.} See: FISH STORY … Dictionary of American idioms
tall story — noun A tale or an account of questionable veracity; a lie … Wiktionary
tall story — Exaggerated or incredible tale … A concise dictionary of English slang
