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1 give an honest answer
Общая лексика: дать честный ответ, ответить правдиво -
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honest ['ɒnɪst]∎ an honest answer une réponse honnête;∎ the honest truth la pure vérité;∎ it pays to be honest ça paie d'être honnête;∎ they are honest workers ce sont des ouvriers consciencieux;∎ he's (as) honest as the day is long il n'y a pas plus honnête que lui∎ humorous he's decided to make an honest woman of her il a décidé de régulariser sa situation(c) (not fraudulent) honnête;∎ he charges an honest price ses prix ne sont pas excessifs;∎ an honest day's work une bonne journée de travail;∎ an honest day's pay for an honest day's work toute peine mérite salaire;∎ they just want to make an honest profit ils ne veulent qu'un profit légitime;∎ to earn an honest living gagner honnêtement sa vie(d) (frank → face) franc (franche), sincère;∎ let's be honest with each other allons, soyons francs;∎ to be honest, I don't think it will work à vrai dire, je ne crois pas que ça marchera;∎ give me your honest opinion dites-moi sincèrement ce que vous en pensez2 adverb∎ familiar I didn't mean it, honest! je plaisantais, je te le jure!;∎ honest to goodness or to God! parole d'honneur!►► British honest broker médiateur(trice) m,f neutre -
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honest [ˈɒnɪst]honnête ; [money, profit] honnêtement acquis• now, be honest! allons, sois honnête !• to be honest (with you)... à vrai dire...• honest to God! (inf) (expressing sincerity) parole d'honneur ! ; (expressing impatience) vingt dieux ! (inf)━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━✎ honnête has a double n and does not contain an s.* * *['ɒnɪst] 1.1) ( truthful) [person] intègre; [answer, account] sincère2) ( trustworthy) honnête3) ( sincere) franc/francheto be honest,... — à dire vrai...
4) ( legal) [profit, money] honnêtement acquis; [price] juste2.honest (colloq) ou honest to God! — parole d'honneur!
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A adj1 ( truthful) [person] intègre ; [account, answer] sincère ; to be honest about sth être honnête au sujet de qch ; the honest truth la pure vérité ;2 ( trustworthy) honnête ;3 ( sincere) [face] franc/franche ; [attempt] fait de bon cœur ; to be honest with sb être franc avec qn ; to be honest with oneself être honnête avec soi-même ; to be less than honest with sb ne pas être tout à fait franc avec qn ; be honest! sois franc! ; to be honest,… à dire vrai… ;4 ( legal) [profit, money] honnêtement acquis ; [price] juste ; by honest means par des moyens légitimes ; to make an honest living gagner honnêtement sa vie ; he's never done an honest day's work il n'a jamais fait une vraie journée de travail de sa vie!B excl it wasn't me, honest ○ ou honest to God! ce n'était pas moi, parole d'honneur! ; honest to goodness ou honest to God, have you any sense! mais, ma parole, n'as-tu aucun bon sens!to make an honest woman of sb hum épouser qn. -
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['ɒnɪst] 1.1) (truthful) [person, attempt] onesto2) (sincere) [person, answer] sinceroto be honest,... — a essere sincero
3) (trustworthy) onesto, integro, probo2.it wasn't me, honest (to God)! — colloq. non sono stato io, lo giuro!
* * *['onist] 1. adjective1) ((of people or their behaviour, statements etc) truthful; not cheating, stealing etc: My secretary is absolutely honest; Give me an honest opinion.) onesto2) ((of a person's appearance) suggesting that he is honest: an honest face.) onesto3) ((of wealth etc) not gained by cheating, stealing etc: to earn an honest living.) onesto•- honestly2. interjection(used to express mild anger etc: Honestly! That was a stupid thing to do!) (ma insomma!)- honesty* * *['ɒnɪst] 1.1) (truthful) [person, attempt] onesto2) (sincere) [person, answer] sinceroto be honest,... — a essere sincero
3) (trustworthy) onesto, integro, probo2.it wasn't me, honest (to God)! — colloq. non sono stato io, lo giuro!
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6 answer
{'a:nsə}
I. 1. отговор
in ANSWER to в отговор на
to make no ANSWER не отговарям
to know all the ANSWERs разг. всичко знам, от всичко разбирам
2. отговор, решение (на задача)
3. юр. защита, ответ
4. муз. реприза
II. 1. отговарям (на), отвръщам (на)
ANSWER me this question отговори ми на този въпрос
not to ANSWER a syllable не отговарям нищо, не казвам ни гък (ни мък)
to ANSWER the roll/to one's name обаждам се, когато ми извикат името (при проверка)
to ANSWER the bell идвам, когато ми позвънят
to ANSWER the door/the bell отварям вратата, когато се звъни
2. отговарям (на), съответствувам (на), задоволявам (изисквания, цел и пр.)
3. отвръщам (на), връщам, плащам
to ANSWER blows with blows отвръщам на удара с удар
4. успявам, постигам целта
the plan has not ANSWERed планът се оказа незадоволителен/не успя
this won't ANSWER с това нищо няма да се постигне
it ANSWERs to be honest има смисъл/струва си да бъдеш честен
5. решавам, отговарям на (задача)
6. отговарям на, отхвърлям (обвинение и пр.)
7. реагирам на, подчинявам се (на), поддавам се (на) (и с to)
to ANSWER (to) the helm мор. подчинявам се на кормчията (за кораб), to ANSWER the spur подчинявам се на ездача (за кон)
answer back отвръшам (грубо, дръзко), защищавам се
answer for отговарям/гарантирам за, отговорен съм за
I will not ANSWER for it that не гарантирам/обещавам, че
he has a lot to ANSWER for има много неща, за които той трябва да отговаря
8. отговарям/съответствувам на (описание), отговарям/отговорен съм пред
to ANSWER to the name of наричам се, казвам се* * *{'a:nsъ} n 1. отговор; in answer to в отговор на; (2) v 1. отговарям (на); отвръщам (на); answer me this question* * *реагирам; решение; отговарям; отвръщам; ответ; отговор; гарантирам за;* * *1. 1 will not answer for it that не гарантирам/обещавам, че 2. answer back отвръшам (грубо, дръзко), защищавам се 3. answer for отговарям/гарантирам за, отговорен съм за 4. answer me this question отговори ми на този въпрос 5. answer to answer 7, отговарям/съответствувам на (описание), отговарям/отговорен съм пред 6. he has alotto answer for има много неща, за които той трябва да отговаря 7. i. отговор 8. ii. отговарям (на), отвръщам (на) 9. in answer to в отговор на 10. it answers to be honest има смисъл/струва си да бъдеш честен 11. not to answer a syllable не отговарям нищо, не казвам ни гък (ни мък) 12. the plan has not answered планът се оказа незадоволителен/не успя 13. this won't answer с това нищо няма да се постигне 14. to answer (to) the helm мор. подчинявам се на кормчията (за кораб), to answer the spur подчинявам се на ездача (за кон) 15. to answer blows with blows отвръщам на удара с удар 16. to answer the bell идвам, когато ми позвънят 17. to answer the door/the bell отварям вратата, когато се звъни 18. to answer the roll/to one's name обаждам се, когато ми извикат името (при проверка) 19. to answer to the name of наричам се, казвам се 20. to know all the answers разг. всичко знам, от всичко разбирам 21. to make no answer не отговарям 22. муз. реприза 23. отвръщам (на), връщам, плащам 24. отговарям (на), съответствувам (на), задоволявам (изисквания, цел и пр.) 25. отговарям на, отхвърлям (обвинение и пр.) 26. отговор, решение (на задача) 27. реагирам на, подчинявам се (на), поддавам се (на) (и с to) 28. решавам, отговарям на (задача) 29. успявам, постигам целта 30. юр. защита, ответ* * *answer[´a:nsə] I. n 1. отговор; to make no \answer не отговарям; to write s.o. an \answer отговарям писмено; in \answer to в отговор на; the \answer is a lemon разг. номерът не минава; 2. отговор, решение (на задача); \answer book ключ (с отговори); 3. юрид. защита, ответ; 4. муз. реплика; II. v 1. отговарям (на); to \answer a letter отговарям на писмо; to \answer the telephone вдигам телефона; to \answer the door отварям вратата (когато се звъни); to \answer o.'s expectations, ( requirements) отговарям (съответствам) на очакванията (изискванията); to \answer the roll (to o.'s name) обаждам се, когато ми извикат името (при проверка); to \answer the question (за кон) оправдавам очакванията (при състезания); 2. отвръщам на, връщам, отплащам се с; плащам с; to \answer blows with blows отвръщам на удара с удар, отплащам се за удара с удар; 3. успявам, постигам целта; 4.: to \answer back отвръщам дръзко; отговарям се; репча се; 5. казвам се, наричам се; he \answers to the name of John нарича се Джон; 6. отговарям (на задача), решавам; I didn't \answer all the problems не реших всичките задачи; 7. отхвърлям, отговарям (на обвинение); to \answer a charge отхвърлям обвинение; 8. реагирам на, подчинявам се на; to \answer the helm (за кораб) подчинявам се на кормчията; a car that \answers the steering wheel кола, която се управлява леко; 9.: to \answer for гарантирам, отговарям за; отговорен съм за; to \answer for s.o. (for s.o.'s honesty) отговарям (гарантирам) за някого (за честността на някого); I'll \answer for it ( that) гарантирам (сигурен съм), че. -
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مُسْتَقِيم \ honest: true; not telling lies or deceiving; not stealing: Give me your honest opinion. Honest people do not travel by train without a ticket. moral: naturally right in behaviour (compared with immoral): a very moral man. straight: not bent or curved: a straight line. also straightforward: honest and direct; not deceitful or twisted: Please give me a straight answer to my question. straightforward: honest and direct; not deceitful or twisted. -
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['ɒnɪst]American: straight (I want you to give me a \<b\>straight\</b\> answer) -
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c black honnêteté [ɔnεtte]feminine noun• il a l'honnêteté de reconnaître que... he is honest enough to admit that...━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━✎ Le mot anglais s'écrit avec un seul n.* * *ɔnɛttenom féminin ( probité) honesty* * *ɔnɛtte nf* * *honnêteté nf1 (probité, franchise) honesty; avec honnêteté honestly; être d'une parfaite honnêteté to be scrupulously honest; avoir l'honnêteté de faire to be honest enough to do;2 †( vertu) virtue; (décence, pudeur) decency.[ɔnɛtte] nom fémininavec honnêteté honestly, candidlyen toute honnêteté locution adverbiale2. [pour être honnête] to tell the truth, to be perfectly honest -
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General subject: answer frankly, answer honestly, answer openly, give a frank answer, give an honest answer, give an open answer -
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[haʊ] 1.1) (in what way, by what means) come2) (enquiring)3) (in number, quantity questions)how much does this cost? how much is this? quanto costa? how much do you weigh? quanto pesi? how many times have you been to France? quante volte sei stato in Francia? I don't know how many people will come non so quante persone verranno; how much time is there left? quanto tempo è rimasto? how long is the rope? quanto è lunga la corda? how old is he? quanti anni ha? how tall is the tree? quanto è alto l'albero? how far is it? — quanto dista?
5) (why)6) how come colloq."I don't like it" - "how come?" — "non mi piace" - "come mai?"
7) how's thatI'll take you home, how's that? — ti porto a casa, ti va?
how's that for an honest answer — è una risposta onesta, non ti pare?
2."he's called Nick" - "how's that?" — "si chiama Nick" - "come (hai detto)?"
1) colloq. (in whichever way) come2) (that) che••••Note:The different constructions of direct and indirect questions with how are to be noted: in direct questions, how is at the beginning of the sentence and the auxiliary precedes the subject (how could you do that? = come hai potuto farlo?); in indirect questions, the subject precedes the verb (please, tell me how you could do that = per favore, dimmi come hai potuto farlo) or, alternatively, a verb in the infinitive may be used (please, tell me how to use this tool = per favore, dimmi come usare / come si usa questo strumento). - How may precede an adjective (how nice she is! = com'è carina!), an adverb (how often do you go to the cinema? = quanto spesso vai al cinema?), or a verb clause (how I wish I could swim! = quanto vorrei saper nuotare!). - When how is used as a question word meaning in what way ? or by what means? it is almost always translated by come: how did you get here? = come ci sei arrivato? how will you do it? = come lo farai? - When how is used as a conjunction meaning the way in which, it is often translated by come: I don't know how they did it = non so come l'hanno fatto; tell me how you write this word = dimmi come si scrive questa parola. - When how is used as a conjunction meaning that, it is almost always translated by che: you know how he always arrives late = sai che arriva sempre tardi; it's amazing how they survived = è sorprendente che siano sopravvissuti. - For more examples and particular usages see below* * *1. adverb, conjunction1) (in what way: How do you make bread?) come2) (to what extent: How do you like my new hat?; How far is Paris from London?) come, quanto3) (by what means: I've no idea how he came here.) come4) (in what condition: How are you today?; How do I look?) come5) (for what reason: How is it that I am the last to know about this?) come•- however2. conjunction(in no matter what way: This painting still looks wrong however you look at it.) in qualsiasi modo- how come
- how do you do?* * *[haʊ] 1.1) (in what way, by what means) come2) (enquiring)3) (in number, quantity questions)how much does this cost? how much is this? quanto costa? how much do you weigh? quanto pesi? how many times have you been to France? quante volte sei stato in Francia? I don't know how many people will come non so quante persone verranno; how much time is there left? quanto tempo è rimasto? how long is the rope? quanto è lunga la corda? how old is he? quanti anni ha? how tall is the tree? quanto è alto l'albero? how far is it? — quanto dista?
5) (why)6) how come colloq."I don't like it" - "how come?" — "non mi piace" - "come mai?"
7) how's thatI'll take you home, how's that? — ti porto a casa, ti va?
how's that for an honest answer — è una risposta onesta, non ti pare?
2."he's called Nick" - "how's that?" — "si chiama Nick" - "come (hai detto)?"
1) colloq. (in whichever way) come2) (that) che••••Note:The different constructions of direct and indirect questions with how are to be noted: in direct questions, how is at the beginning of the sentence and the auxiliary precedes the subject (how could you do that? = come hai potuto farlo?); in indirect questions, the subject precedes the verb (please, tell me how you could do that = per favore, dimmi come hai potuto farlo) or, alternatively, a verb in the infinitive may be used (please, tell me how to use this tool = per favore, dimmi come usare / come si usa questo strumento). - How may precede an adjective (how nice she is! = com'è carina!), an adverb (how often do you go to the cinema? = quanto spesso vai al cinema?), or a verb clause (how I wish I could swim! = quanto vorrei saper nuotare!). - When how is used as a question word meaning in what way ? or by what means? it is almost always translated by come: how did you get here? = come ci sei arrivato? how will you do it? = come lo farai? - When how is used as a conjunction meaning the way in which, it is often translated by come: I don't know how they did it = non so come l'hanno fatto; tell me how you write this word = dimmi come si scrive questa parola. - When how is used as a conjunction meaning that, it is almost always translated by che: you know how he always arrives late = sai che arriva sempre tardi; it's amazing how they survived = è sorprendente che siano sopravvissuti. - For more examples and particular usages see below -
13 дать честный ответ
General subject: give a frank answer, give an honest answer, give an open answerУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > дать честный ответ
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sincérité [sɛ̃seʀite]feminine noun* * *sɛ̃seʀitenom féminin (de personne, paroles, d'affection) sincerity; (de réponse, d'opinion) honesty; (d'offre, de soutien) genuineness* * *sɛ̃seʀite nf* * *sincérité nf (de personne, paroles, d'affection) sincerity; (de réponse, d'opinion) honesty; (d'offre, de soutien) genuineness.[sɛ̃serite] nom féminin1. [franchise] sincerityen toute sincérité in all sincerity, to be quite honestmanque de sincérité lack of sincerity, disingenuousness2. [authenticité - d'une amitié, de remords] genuineness ; [ - d'une réponse] honesty -
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adjective1) (frank) freimütig; geradlinig [Politik]; schlicht [Stil, Sprache, Erzählung, Bericht]; klar [Anweisung, Vorstellungen]2) (simple) einfach; eindeutig [Lage]* * *1) (without difficulties or complications; simple: a straightforward task.) einfach* * *straight·for·ward[streɪtˈfɔ:wəd, AM -ˈfɔ:rwɚd]3. (easy) einfach, leichtit's quite \straightforward es ist ganz einfacha \straightforward choice eine leichte Wahl\straightforward process unkomplizierter Vorgang\straightforward question verständliche Frage* * *A adj (adv straightforwardly)1. geradeaus gerichtet2. freimütig, direkt, offen3. ehrlich, aufrichtig4. einfach, unkompliziertB adv1. geradeaus2. → A* * *adjective1) (frank) freimütig; geradlinig [Politik]; schlicht [Stil, Sprache, Erzählung, Bericht]; klar [Anweisung, Vorstellungen]2) (simple) einfach; eindeutig [Lage]* * *adj.ehrlich adj.eindeutig adj. -
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truthful, upright, veraciousправдивый человек — truthful / upright man*
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VT1. मना\forbidकरनाMy sense of tact forbids an honest answer. -
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how [haʊ]a. ( = in what way) comment• how did you come? comment êtes-vous venu ?• how do you like your steak? quelle cuisson voulez-vous pour votre bifteck ?• how did you like the film? comment avez-vous trouvé le film ?• how was the play? comment avez-vous trouvé la pièce ?• how is it that...? comment se fait-il que... + subj ?• how could you? comment as-tu pu faire une chose pareille ?• how could you do/say that? comment as-tu pu faire/dire une chose pareille ?• how can that be? comment cela ?• how come you aren't going out? (inf) pourquoi tu ne sors pas ?► how about... > (inf)how about going for a walk? et si on allait se promener ?• how about you? et toi ?b. how's that? (inf)( = how possible, in what way) comment ça ? ; ( = what is your opinion) qu'est-ce que tu en penses ? ; ( = agreed) d'accord ?• how's that for size/height? ça va pour la taille/la hauteur ?• how's that for luck? quelle veine ! (inf)c. (health) how are you? comment allez-vous ?• how do you do? (on being introduced) enchanté• how are things? (inf)• how's business? comment vont les affaires ?• how's life? (inf)━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► When how is used to ask about degree or quantity, eg how long?, how much?, look up the other word.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• how nice! comme c'est gentil !• how he has grown! comme il a grandi !• I can't tell you how glad I was to leave that place vous ne pouvez pas savoir à quel point j'étais heureux de quitter cet endroit• how splendid! c'est merveilleux !• how kind of you! c'est très aimable à vous !e. ( = that) que• she told me how she had seen the child lying on the ground elle m'a raconté qu'elle avait vu l'enfant couché par terre* * *Note: When how is used as a question word meaning in what way? or by what means? (how did you get here?, how will you do it?) it is almost always translated by comment: comment es-tu arrivé ici?; comment le feras-tu?When how is used as a conjunction meaning the way in which it is often translated by comment: I don't know how they did it = je ne sais pas comment ils l'ont fait; tell me how you make a curry = dis-moi comment on fait un curryWhen how is used as a conjunction meaning that it is almost always translated by que: he told me how he had stolen the money = il m'a dit qu'il avait volé l'argent; it's amazing how they survived = c'est étonnant qu'ils aient survécu[haʊ] 1.adverb, conjunction1) (in what way, by what means) comment2) ( when enquiring)how do you do! — ( greeting) enchanté!
3) (in number, quantity etc questions)how much does this cost? —
4) ( in exclamations)how nice you look! — que tu es beau/belle!
how it rained! — qu'est-ce qu'il a plu! (colloq)
5) (colloq) ( in whichever way) comme6) ( why)7) ( that) que2.(colloq) how come adverbial phrase3.‘how come?’ — ‘pourquoi?’
how's that adverbial phraseI'll take you home, how's that? — je te ramènerai chez toi, ça te va?
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straightforward [‚streɪtˈfɔ:wəd]* * *[ˌstreɪt'fɔːwəd]1) ( honest) [answer, person] franc/franche2) ( simple) [account, explanation, case, question] simple -
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См. также в других словарях:
honest — hon|est W3S1 [ˈɔnıst US ˈa:n ] adj ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(character)¦ 2¦(statement/answer etc)¦ 3 to be honest (with you) 4 honest! 5 honest to God 6¦(work)¦ 7¦(ordinary good people)¦ 8 make an honest woman (out) of somebody ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1200 1300; … Dictionary of contemporary English
honest — adjective 1 CHARACTER someone who is honest does not lie or steal etc: It was very honest of him to give them the money back. | an old woman with a plain, honest face you could trust | scrupulously honest (=always very honest): She is… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
answer — an|swer1 W1S1 [ˈa:nsə US ˈænsər] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(reply)¦ 2¦(test/competition etc)¦ 3¦(invitation/letter etc)¦ 4¦(problem)¦ 5¦(on the phone)¦ 6¦(at the door)¦ 7 have/know all the answers 8 somebody s answer to something ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [: Old English; … Dictionary of contemporary English
honest — hon|est [ anəst ] adjective ** 1. ) a person who is honest does not tell lies or cheat people, and obeys the law: Most young people are decent and honest. an honest man honest about: I haven t been completely honest about my past experience.… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
honest */*/ — UK [ˈɒnɪst] / US [ˈɑnəst] adjective Metaphor: Being honest and moral is like being in a high position. Being dishonest and immoral is like being low down. She has very high/low standards. ♦ The president took the moral high ground. ♦ They are… … English dictionary
honest*/ — [ˈɒnɪst] adj 1) a person who is honest does not tell lies or cheat people, and obeys the law Ant: dishonest an honest man[/ex] 2) telling the truth, or not cheating people I want you to give me an honest answer.[/ex] I gave her the wrong amount… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
honest — adj. VERBS ▪ be, seem, sound ADVERB ▪ extremely, fairly, very, etc. ▪ scrupulously … Collocations dictionary
answer — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 sth that you say/write/do as a reply ADJECTIVE ▪ brief, one word, quick, short ▪ The short answer to your question is that he has acted completely illegally. ▪ blunt … Collocations dictionary
honest — 01. If you are not [honest] with others, they will lose trust in you, and never believe anything you say. 02. One of the most important principles in business is [honesty] because you must have the confidence of your clients. 03. If you aren t… … Grammatical examples in English
direct answer — honest reply, straightforward answer … English contemporary dictionary
straight answer — honest response, direct answer … English contemporary dictionary
