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101 all-terrain vehicle
allterrängfordon (fordon som kan köras på alla sorts landytor)* * *[,o:l tə'rein 'vi:əkl]noun ((also ATV) a small vehicle, looking like a small tractor, that can travel fast on rough ground.) terränggående fordon -
102 Jack of all trades and master of none
≈ за всё браться и ничего толком не уметь [происходит от выражения Jack of all trades; см. J-I6]‘Oh, he gave up the sea many years ago. He's been all sorts of things since then.’ ‘Jack of all trades and master of none,’ said my uncle. (W. S. Maugham, ‘Cakes and Ale’, ch. III) — - Дриффилд уже много лет не ходит в море. За это время он перепробовал много профессий. - За все берется и ничего не умеет делать как следует, - заметил мой дядя.
I had two hundred jobs all told... Reckon I'm a jack of all trades and master of none. (J. Conroy, ‘The Disinherited’, part II, ch. V) — я сменил двести разных работ. Мастер на все руки и ни одной специальности.
Large English-Russian phrasebook > Jack of all trades and master of none
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103 of all kinds
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > of all kinds
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104 be all things to all men
быть "всем для всех" (часто, но не всегда, употребляется с намеком на двуличие, политическую хитрость)In many ways, Fr. Zee is a celebrity of sorts in the best Jesuit tradition of "All things to all Men." — Во многих отношениях брат Зи - это своего рода знаменитость в лучших традициях тех иезуитов, которые стремятся «быть всем для всех» в лучших, подвижнических традициях Ордена иезуитов.
The English annotation is below. (English-Russian) > be all things to all men
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105 segala rupa
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106 sve vrste
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107 kaikenlainen
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108 alles mögliche
all sorts of things (Pron.)* * *(all kinds of: He has all manner of problems.) all manner of* * *ausdr.all sorts of things expr. -
109 всевъзможни
all sorts/kinds of, of every sort and kind, every possible, every description of, a variety ofпо всевъзможни начини in a variety of waysвсевъзможни стоки goods of every descriptionвсевъзможни средства every/all possible means* * *1. all sorts/kinds of, of every sort and kind, every possible, every description of, a variety of 2. ВСЕВЪЗМОЖНИ средства every/all possible means 3. ВСЕВЪЗМОЖНИ стоки goods of every description 4. по ВСЕВЪЗМОЖНИ начини in a variety of ways -
110 всякого рода
all kinds/sorts/types of, of all kinds, any kind/sort/type ofall sorts ofБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > всякого рода
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111 mindenféle
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112 svakojaki ljudi
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113 svakojaki svet
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114 כל-מיני
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115 שאר ירקות
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116 всілякий
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117 berupa-rupa
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118 pelbagai
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119 разная рухлядь
all sorts of junkБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > разная рухлядь
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120 alle slags mennesker
all sorts of people
См. также в других словарях:
all|sorts — «L SRTS», noun (plural). Especially British. assorted candies: »... hoards of liquorice allsorts (Punch) … Useful english dictionary
all sorts of — see all kinds of above * * * all sorts of : a large number or variety of (things or people) : ↑many The movie appeals to all sorts of people. They ve been having all sorts of problems. [=they ve been having a lot of problems] • • • Main Entry:… … Useful english dictionary
all sorts of — phrasal many different ; all kinds of < knows all sorts of people > … New Collegiate Dictionary
all sorts — all kinds, every type … English contemporary dictionary
all sorts of — every kind of, each type of … English contemporary dictionary
it takes all sorts to make a world — 1620 T. SHELTON tr. Cervantes’ Don Quixote II. vi. In the world there must bee of all sorts. 1767 S. JOHNSON Letter 17 Nov. (1952) I. 194 Some Lady surely might be found..in whose fidelity you might repose. The World, says Locke, has people of… … Proverbs new dictionary
it takes all sorts (to make a world) — spoken phrase used for saying that you find someone’s behaviour surprising or strange but you will accept it ‘I love rainy days!’ ‘Well, it takes all sorts.’ Thesaurus: ways of saying that you are surprised or shockedsynonym Main entry: take * *… … Useful english dictionary
It takes all sorts to make a world. — It takes all sorts (to make a world.) something that you say which means that all people are different and even strange people should be accepted. Now the couple next door, they go swimming in the sea in the middle of winter. Well, it takes all… … New idioms dictionary
It takes all sorts — (to make a world.) something that you say which means that all people are different and even strange people should be accepted. Now the couple next door, they go swimming in the sea in the middle of winter. Well, it takes all sorts, as they say … New idioms dictionary
of all sorts — index dissimilar Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
it takes all sorts to make a world — ► it takes all sorts to make a world proverb people vary greatly in character, tastes, and abilities (implying that one should be tolerant of strange behaviour). Main Entry: ↑sort … English terms dictionary