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1 sorry-ass
adj AmE vulg slWhat a sorry-ass day this has been! — Ну и денек, твою мать!
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2 when all is said and done
разг.в общем, в конце концов, в конечном счёте‘Dear old table,’ he said, ‘I've spent some happy hours with you, and you've been a pretty good friend, when all is said and done.’ (J. London, ‘Martin Eden’, ch. XV) — - Мой дорогой старый стол, - сказал Мартин, - я провел с тобой немало счастливых часов, и в общем ты был неплохим другом.
When all's said and done, the Light has come out of the mess better than we could have hoped. (A. J. Cronln, ‘The Northern Light’, part II, ch. 14) — В общем, на "Свете" все это отразилось гораздо меньше, чем можно было ожидать.
But when all is said and done they are such sorry witnesses to make a "case" that one wonders why the government stooped to use them. (G. Marion, ‘The Communist Trial’, ch. 12) — Но в конечном счете эти свидетели производят настолько жалкое впечатление, что можно лишь удивляться, как правительство унизилось до того, чтобы использовать таких людей в качестве своего оружия.
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3 derange
1. v расстраивать; спутывать, приводить в беспорядок2. v расстраивать психику, сводить с умаto become deranged — сойти с ума; помешаться
3. v беспокоить, отрыватьsorry to have deranged you — простите, что оторвал вас от дел
Синонимический ряд:1. cause craziness (verb) addle the wits; cause craziness; craze; distract; disturb; frenzy; madden; make insane; render insane; unbalance; unhinge; unsettle the reason of2. disorder (verb) disarrange; disarray; discompose; disjoint; dislocate; disorder; disorganise; disorganize; disrupt; distemper; jumble; mess up; mix up; muddle; muss up; rummage; shuffle; sicken; tumble; turn; unsettle; upset -
4 sad
1. a печальный, грустный, унылыйsad in the face — с грустью на лице, с грустным лицом
to make sad work of smth. to make a sad mess of the affair — испортить всё дело
to be sad at heart, with a sad heart — с тяжёлым сердцем; с грустью на сердце
2. a жалкий, плачевный3. a редк. тусклый, тёмный, мрачный4. a разг. низкосортный; низкопробный5. a диал. тяжёлый, вязкий6. a уст. серьёзный, степенныйsad apple — брюзга, зануда
Синонимический ряд:1. cheerless (adj.) cheerless; dismal; lonely2. down (adj.) dejected; depressed; depressing; despondent; dispirited; down; downcast; downhearted; heavyhearted; heavy-hearted; joyless; low; melancholic; melancholy; morose; mournful; rueful; saddened; saddening; sorrowful; sorry; spiritless; triste; unhappy3. grievous (adj.) grievous; mournful; regrettable; rueful; sorrowful; woeful4. lamentable (adj.) lamentable; pathetic; pitiful; touching5. poor (adj.) bad; cheap; common; poor; wretched6. somber (adj.) dark; doleful; dreary; dull; gloomy; oppressive; somber; sombre7. tragic (adj.) dire; moving; pitiable; poignant; tragic; unfortunateАнтонимический ряд:blithe; cheerful; fortunate; gay; glad; happy; jolly; joyful; lively; wonderful
См. также в других словарях:
sorry — sor|ry [ sɔri ] adjective *** 1. ) ashamed, embarrassed, or unhappy about something that you have done: Tell your sister you re sorry! sorry (that): I m sorry I behaved in such a childish way. sorry for: He wasn t sorry for hitting the other boy … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
sorry */*/*/ — UK [ˈsɒrɪ] / US [ˈsɔrɪ] adjective Word forms sorry : adjective sorry comparative sorrier superlative sorriest 1) a) used for emphasizing how bad, stupid, or embarrassing something is That s the sorriest excuse I ve ever heard. a sorry… … English dictionary
mess somebody about — ˌmess sb aˈbout/aˈround derived (BrE) to treat sb in an unfair and annoying way, especially by changing your mind a lot or not doing what you said you would • I m sorry to mess you about but there are a few last minute changes. Main entry:… … Useful english dictionary
mess somebody around — ˌmess sb aˈbout/aˈround derived (BrE) to treat sb in an unfair and annoying way, especially by changing your mind a lot or not doing what you said you would • I m sorry to mess you about but there are a few last minute changes. Main entry:… … Useful english dictionary
sorry — sor|ry W2S1 [ˈsɔri US ˈsa:ri, ˈso:ri] adj comparative sorrier superlative sorriest ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1 sorry/I m sorry 2¦(ashamed)¦ 3 sorry? 4¦(feeling pity)¦ 5¦(sad/disappointed)¦ 6 you ll be sorry 7 I m sorry to say (that) … Dictionary of contemporary English
sorry — adjective 1 ASHAMED (not before noun) feeling ashamed or unhappy about something bad you have done: be sorry about: We re sorry about all the mess, Mom. | be sorry (that): Casey was sorry he d gotten so angry at the kids over nothing. | say (you… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
mess — mess1 S2 [mes] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(dirty/untidy)¦ 2¦(problems/difficulties)¦ 3 make a mess of (doing) something 4¦(person)¦ 5 a mess of something 6¦(army/navy)¦ 7¦(waste substance)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: mes … Dictionary of contemporary English
mess — I UK [mes] / US noun Word forms mess : singular mess plural messes ** 1) [countable/uncountable] a situation in which a place is dirty or untidy Your room is a mess; please pick up your toys. What a mess! she said, looking at the kitchen. make a… … English dictionary
mess — 01. This room is a total [mess]; do you think you could help me clean up? 02. Don t [mess] with Freddie if you value your life. 03. Why do my teenage children always leave such a [mess] in the bathroom? 04. His life is a [mess]; married three… … Grammatical examples in English
Sorry, I've Got No Head — Articleissues colloquial = September 2008 in universe = September 2008 or = September 2008 unreferenced = September 2008Sorry, I ve Got No Head is a BBC children s comedy sketch show. The same cast constantly reappears as different characters.… … Wikipedia
mess-up — noun (C) informal a situation in which someone has done something badly or made a lot of mistakes: The whole thing had been a mess up from start to finish. messy / mesi/ adjective 1 dirty or untidy: messy saucepans | Sorry the place is so messy,… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English