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1 a good cigar will smoke for at least half an hour
Общая лексика: хорошая сигара курится не менее получасаУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > a good cigar will smoke for at least half an hour
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2 least
[li:st]least минимальное количество, малейшая степень; at (the) least по крайней мере; not in the least ни в малейшей степени, ничуть at least по крайней мере least менее всего, в наименьшей степени; I like that least of all мне это нравится менее всего; least privileged groups of population наиболее обездоленные слои общества least менее всего, в наименьшей степени; I like that least of all мне это нравится менее всего; least privileged groups of population наиболее обездоленные слои общества least минимальное количество, малейшая степень; at (the) least по крайней мере; not in the least ни в малейшей степени, ничуть least (превосх. ст. от little) наименьший, малейший; there is not the least wind today сегодня ни малейшего ветерка least менее всего, в наименьшей степени; I like that least of all мне это нравится менее всего; least privileged groups of population наиболее обездоленные слои общества least said soonest mended посл. = чем меньше разговоров, тем лучше для дела least минимальное количество, малейшая степень; at (the) least по крайней мере; not in the least ни в малейшей степени, ничуть not: least half очень, сильно; еще как!; not for the world ни за что на свете; not in the least нисколько to say the least of it без преувеличения, мягко выражаясь least (превосх. ст. от little) наименьший, малейший; there is not the least wind today сегодня ни малейшего ветерка -
3 least
li:st
1. прил.;
превосх. от little малейший, минимальный, наименьший least way ≈ кратчайший путь least estimate ≈ самая скромная оценка least resistance ≈ наименьшее сопротивление Syn: the slightest, the faintest
2. нареч. менее всего, в наименьшей степени least of all ≈ менее всего least cheerful ≈ самый веселый
3. сущ. минимальное количество, малейшая степень To say the least of it, the people will perceive an uncommon coincidence. ≈ По меньшей мере люди заметят непривычное совпадение. at ( the) least ≈ по крайней мере not in the least ≈ ни в малейшей степени, ничуть least said soonest mended посл. ≈ чем меньше разговоров, тем лучше для дела;
больше дела, меньше слов минимальное количество;
минимальная степень;
самое меньшее - at * минимально;
во всяком /в крайнем/ случае - at * five hours по меньшей мере /как минимум/ пять часов - you might at * say you are sorry вы могли бы, по крайней мере извиниться - the * said the better чем меньше сказано, тем лучше;
(об этом) лучше не говорить - not in the * ни в малейшей степени - I'm not in the * tired я совсем не устал - would you mind holding this box? - Not in the * вам не трудно подержать эту коробку? - Нисколько /С удовольствием/ - the * he could do is to pay for the damage он мог бы, по крайней мере, возместить ущерб - it doesn't matter in the * это совершенно неважно;
пожалуйста, не беспокойтесь (ответ на извинение) - nobody would worry in the * никто ни капельки не испугается /не будет волноваться/ - to say the * (of it) говоря без преувеличений;
по меньшей мере - it's a lie, to say the * это, мягко говоря /по меньшей мере/, ложь > (the) * said (the) soonest mended (пословица) словами делу не поможешь;
разговорами можно только испортить дело superl от little наименьший, малейший - the * chance малейший шанс - * radius наименьший радиус( поворота и т. п.) - the * distance кратчайшее расстояние - not the * mercy ни капельки жалости - not the * wind ни малейшего ветерка - * in number наименьший по количеству - at the * estimate по самой скромной оценке, минимально - * possible trouble с наименьшими хлопотами - it is the * successful of his plays это наименее удачная из всех его пьес - it is the * of my anxieties об этом я волнуюсь меньше всего малый( в зоологич. названиях) (устаревшее) нижайший по положению;
слабейший;
наихудший superl от little менее всего, в наименьшей степени - * of all менее всего, в наименьшей степени - * of all would I want to hurt your fellings я меньше всего хочу оскорбить /задеть/ ваши чувства - nobody can complain, you * of all никто не может жаловаться, а вы и подавно - not * не в самую последнюю очередь( по важности) - trade has been bad, not * because of import barriers торговля шла плохо, что в значительной степени обьясняется ограничениями на импорт для образования превосх. ст. прилагательных и наречий со значением: менее всего - * beautiful самый некрасивый ~ минимальное количество, малейшая степень;
at (the) least по крайней мере;
not in the least ни в малейшей степени, ничуть at ~ по крайней мере least менее всего, в наименьшей степени;
I like that least of all мне это нравится менее всего;
least privileged groups of population наиболее обездоленные слои общества least менее всего, в наименьшей степени;
I like that least of all мне это нравится менее всего;
least privileged groups of population наиболее обездоленные слои общества ~ минимальное количество, малейшая степень;
at (the) least по крайней мере;
not in the least ни в малейшей степени, ничуть ~ (превосх. ст. от little) наименьший, малейший;
there is not the least wind today сегодня ни малейшего ветерка least менее всего, в наименьшей степени;
I like that least of all мне это нравится менее всего;
least privileged groups of population наиболее обездоленные слои общества ~ said soonest mended посл. = чем меньше разговоров, тем лучше для дела ~ минимальное количество, малейшая степень;
at (the) least по крайней мере;
not in the least ни в малейшей степени, ничуть not: ~ half очень, сильно;
еще как!;
not for the world ни за что на свете;
not in the least нисколько to say the ~ of it без преувеличения, мягко выражаясь ~ (превосх. ст. от little) наименьший, малейший;
there is not the least wind today сегодня ни малейшего ветерка -
4 half
[hɑ:f]to cry halves требовать свою долю; to have half a mind to do (smth.) быть не прочь (сделать что-л.) to do (smth.) by halves делать (что-л.) кое-как; недоделывать; too clever by half ирон. слишком уж умен half амер. разг. полдоллара; to go halves (in smth.) делить (что-л.) поровну halves: go half сокращать наполовину go half уменьшать наполовину half разг. = halfback half в значительной степени, почти; half as much в два раза меньше; half as much again в полтора раза больше half наполовину; полу; half raw полусырой half неполный, частичный half одна из двух сторон договора half амер. разг. полдоллара; to go halves (in smth.) делить (что-л.) поровну half, halfmile полмили half (pl halves) половина; half a mile полмили; half (an hour) past two (o'clock) половина третьего half половина half спорт. половина игры half половинный half разг. полпинты пива; полстопки виски half семестр; the winter (summer) half зимний (летний) семестр half семестр half юр. сторона (в договорах и т. п.) half часть (чего-л.); the larger half большая часть half (pl halves) половина; half a mile полмили; half (an hour) past two (o'clock) половина третьего half в значительной степени, почти; half as much в два раза меньше; half as much again в полтора раза больше half в значительной степени, почти; half as much в два раза меньше; half as much again в полтора раза больше half (pl halves) половина; half a mile полмили; half (an hour) past two (o'clock) половина третьего past: half half two половина третьего; the train is past due поезд опоздал; he is past sixty ему за шестьдесят half наполовину; полу; half raw полусырой half разг. = halfback halfback: halfback спорт. полузащитник half, halfmile полмили to cry halves требовать свою долю; to have half a mind to do (smth.) быть не прочь (сделать что-л.) not half очень, ужасно; he didn't half swear он отчаянно ругался not half отнюдь нет; как бы не так; I don't half like it мне это совсем не нравится; not half bad недурно half часть (чего-л.); the larger half большая часть lower half of word вчт. младшее полуслово not half отнюдь нет; как бы не так; I don't half like it мне это совсем не нравится; not half bad недурно not half очень, ужасно; he didn't half swear он отчаянно ругался not: half half очень, сильно; еще как!; not for the world ни за что на свете; not in the least нисколько not half отнюдь нет; как бы не так; I don't half like it мне это совсем не нравится; not half bad недурно to do (smth.) by halves делать (что-л.) кое-как; недоделывать; too clever by half ирон. слишком уж умен half семестр; the winter (summer) half зимний (летний) семестр -
5 siquiera
adv.1 at least (por lo menos).dime siquiera tu nombre (you could) at least tell me your nameni (tan) siquiera not evenni (tan) siquiera me hablaron they didn't even speak to me2 even.No quiere siquiera su medicina Shoe doesn't want even her medicine.conj.1 even if (aunque).ven siquiera por pocos días do come, even if it's only for a few days2 although.* * *1 (adversativa) even though, even if■ quisiera hablar contigo, siquiera fuera un momento I would like to speak to you, even if it's only for a moment2 (distributiva) whether► adverbio1 (por lo menos) at least\ni siquiera not even* * *1. ADV1) (=al menos) at leastuna vez siquiera — once at least, just once
2) [en frases negativas]ni siquiera me dio las gracias — he didn't even say thank you, he didn't so much as say thank you
ni me miró siquiera, ni siquiera me miró — she didn't even look at me
2. CONJ1) (=aunque) even if, even though2)siquiera venga, siquiera no venga — whether he comes or not
* * *I1) ( por lo menos) at leastsi (tan) siquiera me hubiera avisado...! — if only you'd warned me...!
dale (tan) siquiera unos centavos — give him something, even if it's only a few cents
2) ( en frases negativas) evenIIsiquiera + subj — even if
* * *----* ni siquiera una vez = not once (did).* * *I1) ( por lo menos) at leastsi (tan) siquiera me hubiera avisado...! — if only you'd warned me...!
dale (tan) siquiera unos centavos — give him something, even if it's only a few cents
2) ( en frases negativas) evenIIsiquiera + subj — even if
* * ** ni siquiera una vez = not once (did).* * *A (por lo menos) at leastdile siquiera adiós at least say goodbye to her¡si (tan) siquiera me hubiera avisado …! if only you'd warned me …!dale (tan) siquiera unos centavos at least give him a few cents, give him something, even if it's only a few centsB(en frases negativas): sin saber siquiera quién era without even knowing who I wasni siquiera nos saludó or no nos saludó siquiera he didn't even say hello to ussiquiera + SUBJ even ifque descanse siquiera sea una hora let him rest even if it's only for an hour* * *
siquiera adverbio
1 ( por lo menos) at least;
¡si (tan) siquiera me hubiera avisado …! if only you'd warned me …!
2 ( en frases negativas) even;
siquiera
I adverbio
1 (al menos) at least
2 (con negativas) even: no me saludó siquiera, she didn't even greet me
II conj frml (aunque): hazlo siquiera sea por contentarla, do it, if only to please her
' siquiera' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
adiós
- ni
- tan
- delicadeza
- gentileza
English:
beneath
- decency
- even
- pass by
- pause
- by
- summon
* * *♦ conj[aunque] even if;ven siquiera por pocos días do come, even if it's only for a few days♦ adv[por lo menos] at least;dime siquiera tu nombre (you could) at least tell me your name;no tiene siquiera dónde dormir he doesn't even have a place to sleep;ni (tan) siquiera not even;no me permiten ni (tan) siquiera fumar they don't even let me smoke;ni (tan) siquiera me hablaron they didn't even speak to me;¿te saludó? – ni (tan) siquiera eso did she say hello to you? – no, not even that;no quiso ni (tan) siquiera saludarlo she would not so much as say hello to him* * *I adv:ni siquiera not even;siquiera bebe algo L.Am. at least have a drinkII conj even* * *siquiera adv1) : at leastdame siquiera un poquito: at least give me a little bitni siquiera nos saludaron: they didn't even say hello to us* * *siquiera adv (tan solo) even -
6 moneda de curso legal
legal tender* * ** * *(n.) = legal tenderEx. But at least half a dozen other European mini-states and territories are using the euro as legal tender -- without approval from the European Central Bank.* * ** * *(n.) = legal tenderEx: But at least half a dozen other European mini-states and territories are using the euro as legal tender -- without approval from the European Central Bank.
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7 pollo de campo
(n.) = free-range chickenEx. Free-range chickens must be allowed outside for at least half their lives and are grown more slowly, to be killed at eight weeks.* * *(n.) = free-range chickenEx: Free-range chickens must be allowed outside for at least half their lives and are grown more slowly, to be killed at eight weeks.
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8 pollo de corral
(n.) = free-range chickenEx. Free-range chickens must be allowed outside for at least half their lives and are grown more slowly, to be killed at eight weeks.* * *(n.) = free-range chickenEx: Free-range chickens must be allowed outside for at least half their lives and are grown more slowly, to be killed at eight weeks.
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9 pollo de granja
(n.) = free-range chickenEx. Free-range chickens must be allowed outside for at least half their lives and are grown more slowly, to be killed at eight weeks.* * *(n.) = free-range chickenEx: Free-range chickens must be allowed outside for at least half their lives and are grown more slowly, to be killed at eight weeks.
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10 smoke
sməuk
1. сущ.
1) дым, копоть smoke eddies, spirals (upward) ≈ дым поднимается клубами (вверх) column of smoke ≈ столб дыма pall of smoke ≈ дымовой покров, дымовая завеса puff of smoke ≈ клуб дыма wisp of smoke ≈ клочок дыма to belch, emit, give off smoke ≈ испускать дым, дымить to inhale smoke ≈ вдыхать дым heavy, thick smoke ≈ тяжелый дым light smoke ≈ густой дым smoke pours from (a chimney) ≈ дым выходит( из трубы) Syn: soot, lampblack
2) курение Let's go and have a smoke. ≈ Пойдем покурим!
3) а) разг. папироса, сигара, сигарета б) разг. марихуана (наркотик, который курят) Syn: marijuana
4) туман;
дымка Syn: mist, fog
5) костер Syn: smudge II
1. ∙ to end (или to go up) in smoke ≈ кончиться ничем like smoke
2. гл.
1) а) дымить(ся) б) коптить( о свечке, лампе, печи и т.д.)
2) курить
3) окуривать Syn: fumigate
4) затемнять, покрывать дымчатым налетом smoked glasses ≈ затемненные ("дымчатые") очки
5) коптить, подвергать копчению
6) уст. подозревать, чуять Syn: suspect
3.
7) уст. поднимать на смех, дразнить Syn: ridicule
2.
8) уст. подвергаться наказанию Syn: suffer ∙ smoke out smoke up дым;
дымок - column of * столб дыма - * ammunition( военное) дымовые боеприпасы - * apron (blanket) (военное) вертикальная (горизонтальная) дымова завеса - * barrage (candle, pot) (военное) дымовая завеса (свеча, шашка) - the smell of stale * запах застоявшегося табачного дыма копоть - cured in * копченый - dried in * холодного копчения курение - to have a * покурить - to long for a * иметь сильное желание закурить( разговорное) курево;
сигара, сигарета;
папироса - dry * незажженная папироса (или трубка) во рту - to offer smb. a * предложить кому-либо сигарету (разговорное) перекур, небольшой перерыв в работе дымка;
туман (физическое) суспензия твердых частиц в газе бледно-голубой цвет дымчато-серый цвет (сленг) марихуана;
(редкое) гашиш - to blow * курить марихуану или гашиш (сленг) враки;
похвальба( сленг) грубая лесть > like * мигом;
быстро и легко > to end in (to come to, to go up in, to vanish into) * кончиться ничем > to sell * обманывать > there's no * without fire (пословица) нет дыма без огня > from (out of) * into smother( устаревшее) из огня да в полымя дымить;
дымиться - the chimney (the fire, the stove) *s badly труба (камин, печь) сильно дымит коптить (о лампе и т. п.) закоптить, покрыть сажей;
задымлять - the porridge is *d каша пахнет дымом курить - to * oneself stupid( sick) накуриться до одурения (до тошноты) - to * oneself into tranquillity покурить и успокоиться (чтобы успокоиться) - he *s like a chimney он много курит куриться - a good cigar will * for at least half an hour хорошая сигара курится не менее получаса - the pipe *s well эту трубку приятно курить коптить, подвергать копчению - to * fish (a ham) коптить рыбу (окорок) окуривать (помещение, растения) выкуривать (также * out) - to * a woodchuck from his hole выкурить сурка из норы (военное) ставить дымовую завесу > put that in your pipe and * it! над этим тебе стоит призадуматься;
запомни раз и навсегда!, заруби себе на носу! ~ туман;
дымка;
to end (или to go up) in smoke кончиться ничем like ~ быстро, моментально like ~ с легкостью;
there is no smoke without fire нет дыма без огня;
to sell smoke заниматься мошенничеством like ~ с легкостью;
there is no smoke without fire нет дыма без огня;
to sell smoke заниматься мошенничеством smoke выкуривать (тж. smoke out) ~ уст. дразнить ~ дым, копоть ~ дымить(ся) ~ коптить (о лампе и т. п.) ~ курение;
to have a smoke покурить ~ курить ~ окуривать ~ подвергать копчению ~ уст. подозревать, чуять ~ разг. сигарета, папироса, сигара ~ туман;
дымка;
to end (или to go up) in smoke кончиться ничем ~ out выкуривать ~ out разоблачать like ~ с легкостью;
there is no smoke without fire нет дыма без огня;
to sell smoke заниматься мошенничеством -
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1. [sməʋk] n1. 1) дым; дымокsmoke ammunition - воен. дымовые боеприпасы
smoke apron [blanket] - воен. вертикальная [горизонтальная] дымовая завеса
smoke barrage [candle, pot] - воен. дымовая завеса [свеча, шашка]
2) копоть2. курение3. разг. курево; сигара, сигарета; папиросаdry smoke - незажжённая папироса или трубка во рту
to offer smb. a smoke - предложить кому-л. сигарету
4. разг. перекур, небольшой перерыв в работе5. дымка; туман6. физ. суспензия твёрдых частиц в газе7. 1) бледно-голубой цвет2) дымчато-серый цвет8. сл. марихуана; редк. гашиш9. сл.1) враки; похвальба2) грубая лесть♢
like smoke - мигом; быстро и легкоto end in /to come to, to go up in, to vanish into/ smoke - кончиться ничем
there's no smoke without fire - посл. нет дыма без огня
2. [sməʋk] vfrom /out of/ smoke into smother - уст. из огня да в полымя
1. дымить; дымитьсяthe chimney [the fire, the stove] smokes badly - труба [камин, печь] сильно дымит
2. 1) коптить (о лампе и т. п.)2) закоптить, покрыть сажей; задымлять3. 1) куритьto smoke oneself stupid [sick] - накуриться до одурения [до тошноты]
to smoke oneself into tranquillity - покурить и успокоиться /чтобы успокоиться/
2) куритьсяa good cigar will smoke for at least half an hour - хорошая сигара курится не менее получаса
4. коптить, подвергать копчениюto smoke fish [a ham] - коптить рыбу [окорок]
5. 1) окуривать (помещение, растения)2) выкуривать (тж. smoke out)6. воен. ставить дымовую завесу♢
put that in your pipe and smoke it! - над этим тебе стоит призадуматься; запомни раз и навсегда!, заруби себе на носу! -
12 хорошая сигара курится не менее получаса
General subject: a good cigar will smoke for at least half an hourУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > хорошая сигара курится не менее получаса
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14 spokojnie
Ⅰ adj. grad. 1. (bez emocji) [mówić, patrzeć, reagować, zachowywać się] quietly, calmly 2. (bez incydentów) uneventfully- święta minęły spokojnie the holidays passed uneventfully- w mieście było spokojnie the town was calm3. (monotonnie) calmly, placidly- rzeka płynęła spokojnie the river flowed placidly- muzyka brzmiała spokojnie the music was tranquil- poruszała się statecznie i spokojnie she moved deliberately and calmlyⅡ adv. (na pewno) easily- spokojnie zdasz egzaminy you’ll easily pass your exams- spokojnie zdążysz na pociąg you’ll easily catch your trainⅢ part. pot. czekam już tu spokojnie 10 godzin I’ve been waiting here a good ten hours Ⅳ inter. pot. tylko spokojnie! cool it! pot.* * *adv( z opanowaniem) calmly; ( powoli) slowly; ( w spokoju) quietly; ( bez pośpiechu) at leisure; ( bez problemów) smoothly* * *adv.at ease, calmly; form. composedly, placidly; ( upływać) slowly; (spędzać czas, płynąć) at leisure, relaxedly; ( mówić) levelly, at ease; (spać, żyć) peacefully; ( żyć) humbly, quietly; spokojnie (pocieszając, upominając kogoś) now, now; mógłbym spokojnie iść tam pieszo I might just as well walk there; najspokojniej w świecie zrobił sobie kawy he made himself some coffee, as if nothing had happened; można spokojnie powiedzieć... one can safely say...; spokojnie! cool it!, (just) calm down!, keep your hair l. shirt on!; tylko spokojnie! steady!, cut the rough stuff!; był tam spokojnie pół godziny pot. (= przynajmniej) he was there at least half an hour if not more.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > spokojnie
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15 recuperate
VT1. पुनः\recuperateप्राप्त\recuperateकरनाShe hoped to recuperate at least half of her investment.2. पुनः\recuperateस्वस्थ\recuperateहोना\recuperateDoctors advised her to go to the countryside to recuperate. -
16 bon
bon, bonne [bɔ̃, bɔn]━━━━━━━━━1. adjective2. adverb5. compounds━━━━━━━━━1. <a. good• c'est bon pour ce que tu as ! it'll do you good!• la télévision, c'est bon pour ceux qui n'ont rien à faire television is all right for people who have nothing to do• je suis bon ! I've had it! (inf)• c'est tout bon ! (inf) everything's fineb. ( = agréable) nice• c'était vraiment bon (à manger, à boire) it was delicious• elle est bien bonne celle-là ! that's a good one!• tu en as de bonnes, toi ! (inf) you're kidding! (inf!)c. ( = charitable) kindd. ( = utilisable) okay ; [billet, timbre] valid• est-ce que ce pneu est encore bon ? is this tyre still all right?► bon à• cette eau est-elle bonne à boire ? is this water all right to drink?• ce drap est tout juste bon à faire des mouchoirs this sheet is only fit to be made into handkerchiefse. ( = correct) [solution, méthode, réponse, calcul] right• ça fait un bon bout de chemin ! that's quite a distance!g. (souhaits) bonne année ! happy New Year!• bonne chance ! good luck!• bon courage ! good luck!• bon dimanche ! have a nice Sunday!• bonne route ! safe journey!• bon retour ! safe journey back!• bon voyage ! safe journey!• au revoir et bonne continuation ! goodbye and all the best!2. <• une ville où il fait bon vivre a town that's a good place to live► bon ! ( = d'accord) all right! ; (énervement) right!• bon ! ça suffit maintenant ! right! that's enough!3. <a. ( = personne) les bons et les méchants good people and bad people ; (dans western, conte de fées) the good guys and the bad guys (inf)b. ( = aspect positif) avoir du bon to have its advantages4. <a. ( = servante) maid• je ne suis pas ta bonne ! I'm not your slave!5. <* * *
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bonne bɔ̃, bɔn adjectif1) (de qualité, compétent, remarquable, utile) good2) ( gentil) [personne, paroles, geste] kind (avec, envers to); [sourire] niceil est bon, lui! — (colloq) iron it's all very well for him to say that!
3) ( correct) [moment, endroit, numéro, réponse, outil] rightc'est bon, vous pouvez y aller — it's OK, you can go
4) ( utilisable) [billet, bon] validtu es bon pour la vaisselle, ce soir! — you're in line for the dishes tonight!
5) ( dans les souhaits)bonne nuit/chance — good night/luck
bonne journée/soirée! — have a nice day/evening!
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les bons et les méchants — good people and bad people; ( au cinéma) the good guys and the bad guys (colloq), the goodies and the baddies (colloq) GB
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nom masculin1) ( ce qui est de qualité)2) ( sur un emballage) coupon; ( contremarque) voucher3) Finance bond
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bon, on va pouvoir y aller — good, we can go
bon, il faut que je parte — right, I must go now
bon, bon, ça va! — OK, OK!
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il fait bon — ( à l'extérieur) the weather's mild
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Phrasal Verbs:- bon mot- bon sens••* * *bɔ̃, bɔn (bonne)1. adj1) (repas, restaurant) goodLe tabac n'est pas bon pour la santé. — Smoking isn't good for your health.
2) (dans une matière) good3) (= correct) rightIl est arrivé au bon moment. — He arrived at the right moment.
Ce n'est pas la bonne réponse. — That's not the right answer.
avoir tout bon (= faire un sans faute) — to get everything right
4) (= bienveillant, généreux) kindêtre bon envers — to be good to, to be kind to
5) (= valable, utilisable)être bon [ticket] — to be valid, [lait, yaourt] OK to eat, OK
Est-ce que ce yaourt est encore bon? — Is this yoghurt still OK to eat?, Is this yoghurt still OK?
6) (= approprié)C'est bon à savoir. — That's good to know.
à quoi bon? — what's the point?, what's the use?
à quoi bon faire...? — what's the point of doing...?, what's the use of doing...?
bon week-end — have a good weekend, have a nice weekend
8) (intensif)Ça m'a pris 2 bonnes heures. — It took me a good 2 hours.
pour faire bon poids... — for good measure...
2. nm1) (= billet) voucher2)Il y a du bon dans ce qu'il dit. — There's some sense in what he says.
3. nm/fC'est le bon. — It's the right one.
C'est la bonne — It's the right one.
4. advil fait bon — it's nice, The weather is nice.
Il fait bon aujourd'hui. — It's nice today.
sentir bon — to smell good, to smell nice
juger bon de faire... — to think fit to do...
Cette fois, c'est pour de bon. — This time it's for good.
5. exclright!, good!Je pars aux États-Unis la semaine prochaine. - Ah bon? — I'm going to the States next week. - Really?
J'aimerais vraiment que tu viennes! - Bon, d'accord. — I'd really like you to come! - OK then, I will.
Bon, je reste. — Right, I'll stay.
See:* * *A adj1 ( agréable) [repas, aliment, odeur, matelas, douche] good; très bon, ce gâteau! this cake's very good!; viens, l'eau est bonne come on in, the water's lovely ou fine US; ⇒ aventure;2 ( de qualité) [objet, système, hôtel, vacances] good; [livre, texte, style] good; [conseil, métier, travail] good; [santé, vue, mémoire] good; il n'y a rien de bon dans ce film there's nothing good in ou about this film; un bon bâton a good strong stick; de bonnes chaussures good strong shoes; prends un bon pull take a warm jumper; la balle est bonne ( au tennis) the ball is good ou in; tu as de bons yeux pour pouvoir lire ça! you must have good eyesight if you can read that!; à 80 ans, il a encore de bonnes jambes at 80, he can still get around; elle est (bien) bonne, celle-là○! lit ( amusé) that's a good one!; iron ( indigné) I like that!; ⇒ raison, sang, temps;3 ( supérieur à la moyenne) [niveau, qualité, client, quantité] good; il n'est pas bon en latin he's not very good at Latin; une bonne pointure en plus a good size bigger; j'ai attendu un bon moment/deux bonnes heures I waited a good while/a good two hours; une bonne centaine de feuilles a good hundred sheets; elle leur a donné une bonne claque she gave them a good smack; il a bu trois bons verres he's drunk three good ou big glasses; ça fait un bon bout de chemin it's quite a (long) way; voilà une bonne chose de faite! that's that out of the way!; j'ai un bon rhume I've got a rotten cold; nous sommes bons derniers we're well and truly last; elle est arrivée bonne dernière she came well and truly last; ⇒ an, poids;4 ( compétent) [médecin, père, nageur, élève] good; en bon mari/citoyen/écologiste like a good husband/citizen/ecologist; en bon Français (qui se respecte), il passe son temps à râler like all good Frenchmen, he spends his time moaning; en bon fils qu'il est/que tu es like the good son he is/you are; elle n'est bonne à rien she's good for nothing; il n'est pas bon à grand-chose he isn't much use, he's pretty useless; ⇒ ami, prince, rat;5 ( avantageux) good; ce serait une bonne chose it would be a good thing; j'ai cru or jugé bon de faire/que qch soit fait I thought it was a good idea to do/that sth be done; je n'attends rien de bon de cette réforme I don't think any good will come of this reform; il n'est pas toujours bon de dire la vérité it isn't always a good idea to tell the truth; il est/serait bon de faire it is/would be a good thing to do; il serait bon qu'on le leur dise/qu'elles le sachent they ought to be told/to know; c'est bon à savoir that's good to know; c'est toujours bon à prendre it's not to be sneezed at; à quoi bon? what's the use ou point?;6 ( efficace) [remède, climat] good (pour, contre for); prends ça, c'est bon pour or contre la toux take this, it's good for coughs ; ce climat n'est pas bon pour les rhumatisants this climate isn't good for people with rheumatism; ce qui est bon pour moi l'est pour toi if it's good enough for me, it's good enough for you; toutes les excuses lui sont bonnes he'll/she'll use any excuse; tous les moyens lui sont bons pour arriver à ses fins he'll/she'll do anything to get what he/she wants;7 ( destiné) bon pour qch fit for sth; l'eau n'est pas bonne à boire the water isn't fit to drink; ton stylo est bon à jeter or pour la poubelle your pen is fit for the bin GB ou garbage US; c'est tout juste bon pour les chiens! it's only fit for dogs!; tu es bon pour la vaisselle, ce soir! you're in line for the washing up GB ou for doing the dishes tonight!; me voilà bon pour une amende I'm in for a fine○;8 ( bienveillant) [personne, paroles, geste] kind (avec, envers to); [sourire] nice; il est bon avec or pour les animaux he's kind to animals; il a une bonne tête or gueule○ he looks like a nice person ou guy○; un homme bon et généreux a kind and generous man; tu es trop bon avec lui you're too good to him; c'est un bon garçon he's a good lad; ce bon vieil Arthur! good old Arthur!; avoir bon cœur to be good-hearted; tu es bien bon de la supporter it's very good of you to put up with her; vous êtes (bien) bon! iron that's (very) good ou noble of you! iron; il est bon, lui○! iron it's all very well for him to say that!; ⇒ Dieu, figure;9 ( correct) [moment, endroit, numéro, réponse, outil] right; j'ai tout bon à ma dictée○ I've got everything right in GB ou on US my dictation; c'est bon, vous pouvez y aller it's OK, you can go; c'est bon pour les jeunes/riches it's all right for the young/rich;10 ( utilisable) [billet, bon] valid; le lait/pneu/ciment est encore bon the milk/tyre/cement is still all right; le pâté n'est plus bon ( périmé) the pâté is past its sell-by date; ( avarié) the pâté is off; le lait ne sera plus bon demain the milk will have gone off by tomorrow; la colle n'est plus bonne the glue has dried up; le pneu n'est plus bon the tyre GB ou tire US is worn, the tyre GB ou tire US has had it○;11 ( dans les souhaits) [chance, nuit] good; [anniversaire] happy; bon retour! (have a) safe journey back!; bonne journée/soirée! have a nice day/evening!; bon séjour/week-end! have a good ou nice time/weekend!; ⇒ port, pied, race, valet.B nm,f ( personne) mon bon† my good man†; ma bonne† my good woman†; les bons et les méchants good people and bad people; ( au cinéma) the good guys and the bad guys○, the goodies and the baddies○ GB.C nm1 ( ce qui est de qualité) il y a du bon dans cet article there are some good things in this article; il y a du bon et du mauvais chez lui he has good points and bad points; la concurrence peut avoir du bon competition can be a good thing ; la vie de célibataire/sous les tropiques a du bon being single/in the tropics has its advantages;2 Comm, Pub ( sur un emballage) token GB, coupon; ( contremarque) voucher; cadeau gratuit contre 50 bons et deux timbres free gift with 50 tokens GB ou coupons US and two stamps; bon à valoir sur l'achat de voucher valid for the purchase of; échanger un bon contre to redeem a voucher against, to exchange a voucher for;3 Fin bond; bon indexé/convertible indexed/convertible bond.D excl ( satisfaction) good; (accord, concession) all right, OK; (intervention, interruption) right, well; tu as fini? bon, on va pouvoir y aller have you finished? good, then we can go; ‘je vais à la pêche’-‘bon, mais ne reviens pas trop tard’ ‘I'm going fishing’-‘all right ou OK, but don't be back too late’; bon, on va pas en faire un drame○! well, let's not make a fuss about it!; bon, il faut que je parte right, I must go now; bon, allons-y! right ou OK, let's go!; bon, si tu veux well ou OK, if you like; bon, bon, ça va, j'ai compris! OK, OK, I've got it!; bon, changeons de sujet right ou well, let's change the subject; allons bon! oh dear!E adv ça sent bon! that smells good!; il fait bon aujourd'hui/en cette saison the weather's mild today/in this season; il fait bon dans ta chambre it's nice and warm in your room; il fait bon vivre ici it's nice living here; il ne fait pas bon le déranger/s'aventurer dans la région it's not a good idea to disturb him/to venture into the area; ⇒ tenir.F pour de bon loc adv ( vraiment) really; ( définitivement) for good; je vais me fâcher pour de bon I'm going to get really cross; j'ai cru qu'il allait le faire pour de bon I thought he'd really do it; je suis ici pour de bon I'm here for good; tu dis ça pour de bon? are you serious?G bonne nf2 ( plaisanterie) tu en as de bonnes, toi! you must be joking!; il m'en a raconté une bien bonne he told me a good joke.bon ami† boyfriend; bon de caisse certificate of deposit; bon de commande order form; bon à composer final draft; bon de croissance Fin share option, stock option; bon d'échange voucher; bon enfant good-natured; bon d'essence petrol GB ou gas US coupon; bon de garantie guarantee slip; bon garçon nice chap; être bon garçon to be a nice chap; bon de livraison delivery note; bon marché cheap; bon mot witticism; faire un bon mot to make a witty remark (sur about); bon point lit merit point; fig brownie point○; bon de réduction Comm discount voucher; bon à rien good-for-nothing; bon sauvage noble savage; bon sens common sense; avoir du bon sens to have common sense; un peu de bon sens, quoi! use your common sense!; bon teint dyed-in-the-wool ( épith); une féministe/communiste bon teint a dyed-in-the-wool feminist/communist; bon à tirer pass for press; bon de transport travel voucher; bon du Trésor Treasury bill ou bond; bon usage good usage; bon vivant adj jovial; nm bon vivant or viveur; bonne action good deed; bonne amie† girlfriend; bonne d'enfants nanny; bonne femme○ ( femme) woman péj; ( épouse) old lady○, wife; bonne fille nice person; être bonne fille lit to be a nice person; fig [administration, direction] to be helpful; bonne parole word of God; bonne pâte good sort; bonne sœur○ nun; bonne à tout faire pej skivvy○ GB pej, maid; bonnes feuilles advance sheets; bonnes mœurs Jur public decency ¢; bonnes œuvres good works; bons offices good offices; par les bons offices de through the good offices of; offrir ses bons offices to offer one's help and support; s'en remettre aux bons offices de qn to put oneself in the good hands of sb.il m'a à la bonne I'm in his good books.( féminin bonne) [bɔ̃, bɔn] (devant nm commençant par voyelle ou 'h' muet [bɔn]) adjectifA.[QUI CONVIENT, QUI DONNE SATISFACTION]1. [en qualité - film, récolte, résultat, connaissance] goodelle parle un bon espagnol she speaks good Spanish, her Spanish is good2. [qui remplit bien sa fonction - matelas, siège, chaussures, éclairage, freins] good ; [ - cœur, veines, charpente, gestion, investissement] good, soundil a une bonne santé he's in good health, his health is goodune bonne vue, de bons yeux good eyesight4. [compétent] gooden bon professeur, il me reprend lorsque je fais des fautes he corrects my mistakes, as any good teacher wouldêtre/ne pas être bon en maths to be good/bad at mathsnos bons clients our good ou regular customers5. [digne de]bon à: les piles sont bonnes à jeter the batteries can go straight in the bin (UK) ou trash can (US)la table est tout juste bonne à faire du petit bois the table is just about good enough for firewoodje pourrais lui écrire, mais à quoi bon? I could write to her but what would be the point?il y a un restaurant là-bas — c'est bon à savoir there's a restaurant there — that's worth knowing ou that's good to know6. [condamné à]B.[PLAISANT]l'eau du robinet n'est pas bonne the tap water isn't very nice ou doesn't taste very niceavoir une bonne odeur to smell good ou niceviens te baigner, l'eau est bonne! come for a swim, the water's lovely and warm!bon voyage! have a nice ou good trip!bon temps: prendre ou se donner ou se payer (familier) du bon temps to have fun, to have a great ou good time2. [favorable, optimiste - prévisions, présage, nouvelle] goodC.[JUSTE, ADÉQUAT]l'héritage est arrivé au bon moment pour elle the inheritance came at the right time ou at a convenient time for herjuger ou trouver bon de/que to think it appropriate ou fitting to/thatelle n'a pas jugé bon de s'excuser she didn't find that she needed to ou she didn't see fit to apologizeil serait bon de préciser l'heure de la réunion it would be a good thing ou idea to give the time of the meetingcomme/où/quand/si bon vous semble as/wherever/whenever/if you see fitc'est bon pour la santé it's good for you, good for your healthle bon air de la campagne the good ou fresh country air4. (familier & locution)a. [c'est juste] that's right!b. [ça suffit] that'll do!c. [c'est d'accord] OK!D.[MORALEMENT]je suis déjà bien bon de te prêter ma voiture! it's kind ou decent enough of me to lend you my car as it is!tenez, prenez, c'est de bon cœur please have it, I'd love you to3. [amical - relation]4. [brave] goodc'est une bonne petite she's a nice ou good girlet en plus ils boivent, mon bon Monsieur! and what's more they drink, my dear man!E.[EN INTENSIF]1. [grand, gros] goodelle fait un bon 42 she's a 14 or a 16, she's a large 142. [fort, violent]un bon coup [heurt] a hefty ou full blowune bonne fessée a good ou sound spanking3. [complet, exemplaire] goodarriver ou être bon dernier to bring up the rear————————1. [personne vertueuse] good person2. [personne idéale, chose souhaitée] right onea. (familier) [lors d'un recrutement] I think we've got our man at lastb. [lors d'une rencontre amoureuse] I think it's Mister Right at last————————nom masculinles bons et les méchants the goodies and the baddies, the good guys and the bad guys2. [chose de qualité]3. [ce qui est moral]5. FINANCEbon d'épargne savings bond ou certificate————————adverbe1. MÉTÉOROLOGIE————————interjectionbon, où en étais-je? well now ou right ou so, where was I?bon d'accord, allons-y OK then, let's go1. [inutile]je suis trop vieux, je ne suis plus bon à rien I'm too old, I'm useless ou no good now[personne sans valeur] good-for-nothing[personne incompétente] useless individualbon à tirer nom masculin————————bonne femme nom féminin1. [petite fille]2. [femme] woman————————bonne femme locution adjectivale2. COUTURE -
17 destinare
destine( assegnare) assigncon il pensiero mean, intenddata fix, set( indirizzare) address (a to)* * *destinare v.tr.1 to destine: è destinato a diventare celebre, he is destined to become famous; è destinato a rimanere celibe, he is destined to remain a bachelor; erano destinati a incontrarsi di nuovo, they were destined to meet again; il loro piano è destinato a fallire, their plan is bound (o doomed) to fail2 ( assegnare) to assign, to allot, to set* aside, to set* part; ( stanziare) to appropriate, to assign; ( ripartire spese, risorse) to allocate, to allot: la somma è stata destinata in beneficenza, the amount has been assigned to (o set aside for) charity; il ricavato è stato destinato alla ricerca contro il cancro, the takings have been earmarked (o set aside) for cancer research; il comune ha destinato una grossa somma alla costruzione di una nuova linea della metropolitana, the town council has appropriated a large sum of money to build a new underground line3 ( stabilire) to fix; to appoint: è possibile destinare fin d'ora una sede per l'incontro?, is it possible to fix a venue for the meeting now? // la riunione è rinviata a data da destinarsi, the meeting has been postponed to a time to be arranged // ha destinato suo figlio alla professione medica, he wants his son to enter the medical profession4 ( nominare) to appoint, to nominate: lo destinarono a un altro incarico, they appointed him to another office; il signor Rossi è stato destinato a dirigere la nostra filiale di Milano, Mr Rossi has been appointed manager of our Milan branch5 ( riservare, dedicare) to devote; ( intendere) to intend: cerca di destinare almeno mezz'ora al giorno a degli esercizi di ginnastica, try and devote at least half an hour everyday to keep-fit exercises; il regalo più bello l'avevo destinato a mia madre, I intended the best gift for my mother6 ( indirizzare) to address.* * *[desti'nare]verbo transitivodestinare qcs. a qcn. — to design sth. for sb.
2) (riservare) to set* aside [ somma]3) (rivolgere, indirizzare)la bomba era destinata a qualcun altro — the bomb was meant o intended for somebody else
essere destinato a qcs., a fare — to be destined for sth., to do
5) (assegnare) to assign; mil. to post6) (stabilire) to appoint, to fix [ data]rinviare qcs. a data da -rsi — to postpone sth. to a date to be arranged
* * *destinare/desti'nare/ [1]1 (concepire per) destinare qcs. a qcn. to design sth. for sb.; provvedimenti destinati a fare measures aimed at doing2 (riservare) to set* aside [ somma]; destinalo all'acquisto di alcuni abiti nuovi put it towards some new clothes3 (rivolgere, indirizzare) la lettera non era destinata a loro the letter wasn't (meant) for them; la bomba era destinata a qualcun altro the bomb was meant o intended for somebody else4 (predestinare) essere destinato a qcs., a fare to be destined for sth., to do5 (assegnare) to assign; mil. to post6 (stabilire) to appoint, to fix [ data]; rinviare qcs. a data da -rsi to postpone sth. to a date to be arranged. -
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requisition* * *requisire v.tr. to requisition, to commandeer: requisire alloggi, veicoli, to requisition billets, vehicles; ho requisito il letto, è molto comodo, I've commandeered the bed, it's very comfortable // cercherò di requisirlo almeno per mezz'ora, (fig. scherz.) I'll try to commandeer him for at least half an hour.* * *[rekwi'zire]verbo transitivo to requisition, to confiscate [veicoli, locali]; mil. to commandeer [uomini, beni]; to impound [ passaporto]* * *requisire/rekwi'zire/ [102]to requisition, to confiscate [veicoli, locali]; mil. to commandeer [uomini, beni]; to impound [ passaporto]. -
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abbrSee:* * *do.abbr.(comm., ditto) idem; come sopra.♦ (to) do /du:/A v. t.1 fare: to do a stupid [nice, etc.] thing, fare una cosa stupida [bella, ecc.]; He's done something terrible, ha fatto una cosa terribile; I don't know what I've done wrong, non so cosa io abbia fatto di sbagliato; What have you done?, cos'hai fatto?; to do one's duty [the right thing], fare il proprio dovere [la cosa giusta]; What are you doing?, che cosa stai facendo?; Can I do anything ( for you)?, posso fare qualcosa (per te)?; They did nothing to help me, non hanno fatto niente per aiutarmi; to do a sum, fare una somma; We did the journey in two days, abbiamo fatto il viaggio in due giorni; I've done three copies of the letter, ho fatto tre copie della lettera; Can you do a list?, puoi fare una lista?; He did a series of watercolours of the Thames, ha fatto una serie di acquerelli raffiguranti il Tamigi; She's doing a documentary about old people, sta facendo un documentario sugli anziani2 fare, praticare ( un'attività): How long have you been doing yoga?, da quant'è che fai yoga?; What do you usually do?, che cosa fai di solito?; What do you do ( for a living)?, che lavoro fai?; I do pottery on Wednesdays, il mercoledì faccio un corso di ceramica; You need to do at least half an hour of exercise three times a week, devi fare almeno mezzora di esercizio tre volte la settimana; to do the ironing [washing, cooking, shopping, etc.], stirare, lavare i panni, cucinare, fare la spesa, ecc.; (fam.) to do lunch [a film, dinner, etc.], pranzare, guardare un film, cenare, ecc.3 vendere, avere: Do you do bus tickets, too?, avete (o vendete) anche i biglietti per l'autobus?; They don't do food, non servono da mangiare (o non vendono alimentari); They do stationery as well as books, vendono anche articoli di cancelleria oltre che libri; We do a huge range of household items, abbiamo un'enorme gamma di articoli per la casa4 fare, percorrere: We did 200 km on Saturday, abbiamo fatto 200 km sabato; They were doing 150 on the motorway, andavano ai 150 all'ora in autostrada5 fare, studiare: I did French for three years, ho fatto tre anni di francese; What is she doing at university?, cosa fa all'università?; We haven't done the First World War yet, non abbiamo ancora fatto la prima guerra mondiale6 (fam.) fare, passare ( un periodo): He's done four years in jail, ha fatto quattro anni di carcere; She's just done a year in the Paris office, ha appena passato un anno nella sede di Parigi; (fam.) to do time, scontare una pena7 fare, preparare ( del cibo): Can you do the potatoes?, puoi fare le patate?; I'll do a salad while you lay the table, faccio un'insalata mentre apparecchi la tavola; I'm doing fish, I hope that's ok, faccio del pesce, spero che vada bene8 (fam.) fare, pulire (o lavare, sistemare, ecc.): I've done the living room, now I'm going to do the hall, ho fatto il soggiorno, ora faccio l'ingresso; We did the garden at the weekend, abbiamo sistemato il giardino nel fine settimana; Someone comes to do the windows, viene qualcuno a lavare le finestre; to do the beds, fare i letti; to do the dishes, lavare i piatti; to do one's teeth, lavarsi i denti; to do one's hair [nails, makeup], farsi i capelli [le unghie, il trucco]; Who does your hair?, da che parrucchiere vai?9 rifare, pitturare (o tappezzare, ecc.): We haven't done the bedrooms yet, non abbiamo ancora rifatto le camere da letto; They've done the kitchen bright yellow, hanno pitturato la cucina di un giallo acceso NOTA D'USO: - non so come fare-10 (fam.) visitare: They did five cities in three days, hanno visitato cinque città in tre giorni; Have you done the Tower of London yet?, hai già visitato la torre di Londra?12 (fam.) andare bene a: A sandwich will do me fine, un panino mi va benissimo; I haven't got a large pack, will this one do you?, non ho confezioni grandi, questa Le va bene?14 (fam.) conciare per le feste; sistemare; ( anche) uccidere; far fuori (fam.): I'll do you!, ti sistemo io!15 fare, imitare ( un personaggio famoso, ecc.): He does the President brilliantly, è bravissimo a imitare il presidente; Can you do a Liverpool accent?, sai fare l'accento di Liverpool?16 (fam.) mettere dentro, arrestare; ( anche) fare la multa a: He was done for drug dealing, lo hanno messo dentro per spaccio; They did her for speeding ( o She was done for speeding), le hanno fatto la multa per eccesso di velocità, si è beccata una multa per eccesso di velocità17 ( slang) svaligiare; rapinare: They did three houses on the same street, hanno svaligiato tre case nella stessa viaB v. i.1 fare; agire: You did well to refuse, hai fatto bene a rifiutare; I'll do as I like, faccio come mi pare; Do as you're told, fai quello che ti si dice2 (fam.) fare, evolvere: What do you think the weather's going to do tomorrow?, cosa pensi che farà il tempo domani?; No one knows what the economy's going to do over the next six months, nessuno sa come evolverà l'economia nei prossimi sei mesi3 – to be doing well [fine, ok, etc.], stare bene [benissimo, abbastanza bene] ( di salute): Mother and child are doing very well, la madre e il bambino stanno benissimo; He's not doing too well, non sta molto bene4 ( di persona, attività) andare: You haven't done badly, non sei andato male; I didn't do well in my exams, non sono andato bene agli esami; How do you think England will do?, come pensi che andrà l'Inghilterra?; The business is doing very well, l'azienda va a gonfie vele; We're doing all right, ce la caviamo piuttosto bene; DIALOGO → - Petrol- How are we doing for petrol?, come siamo messi a carburante?5 bastare: Will fifty dollars do?, basteranno cinquanta dollari?; DIALOGO → - Local shop 1- «Anything else?» DIALOGO → - Local shop 1- «No, that'll do, thanks», «Nient'altro?» «No, va bene così, grazie»; That will do!, adesso basta!6 andare bene lo stesso; essere accettabile: This dress isn't exactly what I wanted, but I suppose it will do, questo vestito non è proprio quello che volevo, ma presumo che andrà bene lo stesso; The house is not ideal, but it will do for now, la casa non è ideale, ma per il momento bisognerà accontentarsi7 (sempre neg.) andare bene, essere opportuno: It doesn't do to work too hard, lavorare troppo non va bene; I've told you before, this kind of behaviour just won't do, te l'ho già detto: questo modo di comportarsi proprio non va bene; It wouldn't do to ask him for money, non starebbe bene chiedergli dei soldi; DIALOGO → - Organizing a meeting- Sorry, I can't do Thursday afternoon, mi dispiace, giovedì pomeriggio non posso1 (nelle frasi interr., neg. e interr. neg.; è idiom.): Do you understand?, capisci?; I don't understand, non capisco; Does he know?, lo sa?; He does not ( o doesn't) know, non lo sa; Did you go?, ci sei andato?; They did not ( o didn't) ask me, non mi hanno invitato2 fare (determinato dal verbo precedente, di cui evita la ripetizione): If you want to tell him, do it now, se vuoi dirglielo, fallo ora; (idiom.) «Who took my hat?» «I did», «chi ha preso il mio cappello?» «sono stato io»; «Did you see him?» «I did», «l'hai visto?» «sì»3 (nell'imper. neg.; è idiom.): Do not ( o don't) worry!, non preoccuparti!; Don't let them interfere!, non lasciare che si intromettano!4 (nelle «tag questions») (è) vero?, no?: You don't like him, do you?, ti è antipatico, è vero?; You told him, didn't you?, glielo hai detto, no?; He didn't pay the bill, did he?, non l'ha (mica) pagato il conto, vero?; She doesn't know, does she?, lei non lo sa, no?5 (nella costruzione inversa; è idiom.): «I don't like it» «Neither do I», «Non mi piace» «Neanche a me»; «I didn't go» «Nor did I», «Non ci sono andato» «Nemmeno io»; «I like opera» «So do I», «Mi piace la lirica» «A me pure»; (form.) Little did he realize that…, quasi non si rendeva conto che…6 ( uso enfat.; è idiom.): Do sit down!, si accomodi, La prego!; Do help yourself!, serviti pure!; But I did see her!, sì che l'ho vista!; DIALOGO → - Clothes 1- I'm here if you do need anything, per qualsiasi cosa, io sono qui; I do love you, ti amo davvero; ( formula nel rito del matrimonio) «till death us do part», «finché morte non ci separi»● to do as (o for), (form.) to do duty as, fare da, servire da: The tents will do for shelter until the weather gets worse, le tende serviranno da riparo fino a che il tempo non peggiora □ to do sb. a bad turn, fare uno sgarbo (o una scortesia, un brutto tiro) a q. □ to do one's best (o utmost), fare del proprio meglio: I'll do my best to help him, farò del mio meglio per aiutarlo □ (fam. ingl.) to do one's bit, fare la propria parte (o il proprio dovere) □ to do the books (o the accounts), fare (o tenere) la contabilità □ to do business, fare affari: It's been a pleasure to do business with you, è stato un piacere fare affari con Lei □ to do well by sb., trattar bene q.: The company does well by its employees, l'azienda tratta bene i suoi dipendenti; to be [to feel] hard done by, essere [sentirsi] trattato male □ to do damage to st., danneggiare qc.: The storm did a lot of damage to buildings, il nubifragio ha danneggiato molto gli edifici □ (fam.) to do one's damnedest, darci sotto; mettercela tutta □ ( slang) to do drugs, drogarsi; farsi □ to do evil, fare del male; commettere azioni malvagie □ to do sb. a favour (o a kindness, a good turn), fare un favore (o un piacere) a q. □ to do (sb.) good, far bene (a q.): A rest will do you a lot of good, un po' di riposo ti farà molto bene □ to do (sb. o st.) harm, causare danni (a q. o qc.): The first rule for a doctor is to do no harm, la prima regola per un medico è non causare danni; The illness didn't do him any lasting harm, la malattia non gli ha causato danni permanenti □ to do sb. justice, rendere giustizia a q. (fig.): This photo doesn't do you justice, questa foto non ti rende giustizia □ (fam.) to do nice [generous, ecc.], comportarsi bene [con generosità, ecc.]: She doesn't do generous, non si comporta con generosità □ to do nicely, andare bene: If you can't be bothered with heavy reading, this book will do nicely, se non hai voglia di letture pesanti, questo libro andrà proprio bene □ to do nothing [a lot] for, non giovare [giovare molto] a; ( di abito, pettinatura, ecc.) non donare [donare molto] a: The scandal will do nothing for his reputation, lo scandalo non gioverà alla sua reputazione; This dress does nothing for her, questo vestito non le dona; Getting a job will do a lot for her confidence, trovare lavoro gioverà molto alla sua autostima □ to do the sights, visitare ( una città, ecc.) da turista □ (fam.) to do one's ( own) thing, fare quel che si vuole; fare il proprio comodo □ to do well for oneself, avere successo, fare fortuna: Grandfather did well for himself in America, il nonno ha fatto fortuna in America □ to do wonders for, fare miracoli per: A change of scene can do wonders for your mood, un cambiamento d'ambiente può fare miracoli per l'umore □ to do one's worst, fare quanto più male è possibile: Let him do his worst; I'm not afraid of him, faccia pure (il diavolo a quattro); non mi fa paura □ to do wrong, sbagliare: He did wrong, but he's paid for it, ha sbagliato, ma ha pagato per questo □ (fig.) do or die –: It's do or die, o la va o la spacca; a do-or-die attempt, un tentativo decisivo □ to have nothing to do with st. [sb.], non avere niente a che vedere con qc. [q.]: I'm sure Susan had nothing whatever to do with it, sono sicuro che Susan non ha proprio niente a che vedere con questo □ (fam.) nothing doing, niente da fare: We tried to change the tickets, but it was nothing doing, abbiamo provato a cambiare i biglietti, ma non c'è stato niente da fare □ (fam.) What's doing?, che si fa di bello?: What's doing tonight?, che si fa di bello stasera? □ (fam.) do what?, cosa?: «Fancy a drink?» «Do what?» «I said, do you want a drink?», «qualcosa da bere?» «cosa?» «ho detto, vuoi bere qualcosa?» □ That does it!, ecco fatto!; ( anche) adesso basta! □ That's done it!, bel guaio! □ That should do it!, ecco fatto! □ DIALOGO → - Greetings and other useful phrases- How do you do?, piacere! ( nelle presentazioni formali); ( anche) come sta? ( quando si conosce già la persona, ma non c'è intimità: cfr. How are you?) □ (fam.) DIALOGO → - Hearing from an old friend- «How are you doing?» DIALOGO → - Greetings and other useful phrases- «Not bad, and you?», «Come va?» «Non male, e tu?» □ It isn't done, non sta bene: It isn't done to talk with your mouth full, non sta bene parlare a bocca piena □ Now you've done it!, l'hai fatta bella (o grossa)! □ You [He, They, etc.] would do well to do st., faresti [farebbe, farebbero, ecc.] bene a fare qc.: They would do well to remember who pays their salaries, farebbero bene a ricordarsi chi gli paga lo stipendio □ What will you do for food [money]?, come farete per il mangiare [i soldi]? □ (fam.) What are you doing out at this time of night?, che ci fai fuori a quest'ora di notte? □ (fam.) What's my jacket doing on the floor?, che ci fa la mia giacca per terra? -
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1. adjective1) (of value equivalent to) wertit's worth/not worth £80 — es ist 80 Pfund wert/80 Pfund ist es nicht wert
it is not worth much or a lot [to somebody] — es ist [jemandem] nicht viel wert
be worth the money — das Geld wert sein
not worth a penny — keinen Pfennig wert (ugs.)
for what it is worth — was immer auch davon zu halten ist
2) (worthy of)is it worth hearing/the effort? — ist es hörenswert/der Mühe wert?
if it's worth doing, it's worth doing well — wenn schon, denn schon
it would be [well] worth it — (coll.) es würde sich [sehr] lohnen
be well worth something — durchaus od. sehr wohl etwas wert sein
3)be worth something — (possess) etwas wert sein (ugs.)
2. nounrun/cycle for all one is worth — (coll.) rennen/fahren, was man kann
ten pounds' worth of petrol — Benzin für zehn Pfund; (more formal) Benzin im Wert von zehn Pfund
2) (value, excellence) Wert, der* * *[wə:Ɵ] 1. noun 2. adjective1) (equal in value to: Each of these stamps is worth a cent.) wert2) (good enough for: His suggestion is worth considering: The exhibition is well worth a visit.) wert•- academic.ru/83129/worthless">worthless- worthlessly
- worthlessness
- worthy 3. noun(a highly respected person.) große Persönlichkeit- worthily- worthiness
- -worthy
- worthwhile
- for all one is worth* * *[wɜ:θ, AM wɜ:rθ]I. adj inv, pred1. (of monetary value) wert▪ to be \worth sth etw wert seinjewellery \worth several thousand pounds Schmuck im Wert von mehreren tausend Pfundwhat's it \worth to you? wie viel ist dir das wert?to not be \worth a bean keinen Pfifferling wert sein famto not be \worth the paper it is written on nicht das Papier wert sein, auf dem es geschrieben istto be \worth one's weight in gold [to sb/sth] [für jdn/etw] Gold wert sein2. (deserving) wert▪ to be \worth sth etw wert seintheir latest record is \worth a listen ihre neueste Platte kann sich hören lassento [not] be \worth a mention [nicht] erwähnenswert seinto be \worth a try/visit einen Versuch/Besuch wert seinto be \worth reading book, article lesenswert sein3. (advisable) [lohnens]wertit's not really \worth arguing about! es lohnt sich nicht, sich darüber zu streiten!it's \worth mentioning that... man sollte nicht vergessen zu erwähnen, dass...it's \worth remembering that... man sollte daran denken, dass...she must be \worth at least half a million sie besitzt mindestens eine halbe Million5.▶ to do sth for all one is \worth etw mit aller Kraft tunI screamed for all I was \worth ich schrie aus Leibeskräften▶ to be/not be \worth one's salt etwas/nichts taugenI did a month's \worth of shopping ich habe für einen Monat eingekauftto get one's money's \worth etw für sein Geld bekommenthis is of little \worth to me das bedeutet mir nicht vielof comparable/dubious/little \worth von vergleichbarem/zweifelhaftem/geringem Wert* * *[wɜːɵ]1. adj1) wertit's worth £5 — es ist £ 5 wert
it's not worth £5 — es ist keine £ 5 wert
what's this worth? — was or wie viel ist das wert?
it can't be worth that! — so viel kann es unmöglich wert sein
it's worth a great deal to me — es ist mir viel wert; (sentimentally) es bedeutet mir sehr viel
what's it worth to me to do that? (in money) — was springt für mich dabei heraus? (inf); (in advantages) was bringt es mir, wenn ich das tue?
he was worth a million — er besaß eine Million
he's worth all his brothers put together — er ist so viel wert wie all seine Brüder zusammen
for all one is worth — so sehr man nur kann
to sing for all one is worth — aus voller Kehle or vollem Halse singen
you need to exploit the idea for all it's worth — du musst aus der Idee machen, was du nur kannst
for what it's worth, I personally don't think... — wenn mich einer fragt, ich persönlich glaube nicht, dass...
I'll tell you this for what it's worth — ich sage dir das, ich weiß nicht, ob was dran ist
it's more than my life/job is worth to tell you — ich sage es dir nicht, dazu ist mir mein Leben zu lieb/dazu liegt mir zu viel an meiner Stelle
2) (= deserving, meriting) wertit's a film worth seeing — es lohnt sich, diesen Film anzusehen
if a thing's worth doing, it's worth doing well — wennschon, dennschon
See:→ salt2. nWert mto show one's true worth — zeigen, was man wirklich wert ist, seinen wahren Wert zeigen
to increase in worth —
See:→ money* * *worth1 [wɜːθ; US wɜrθ]A adja skirt worth £20 ein Rock im Wert von 20 Pfund;he is worth £50,000 a year er hat ein Jahreseinkommen von 50 000 Pfund;he is worth a million er ist eine Million wert, er besitzt oder verdient eine Million2. fig würdig, wert (gen):worth doing wert, getan zu werden;worth discussing diskutabel;it is worth fighting for es lohnt sich, dafür zu kämpfen;the deal would have been worth making es hätte sich gelohnt, das Abkommen zu treffen;not worth mentioning nicht der Rede wert;worth remembering denkwürdig;be worth a try einen Versuch wert sein;be worth a visit einen Besuch lohnen;take it for what it is worth nimm es für das, was es wirklich ist!;my opinion for what it may be worth meine unmaßgebliche Meinung;for all one is worth umg mit aller Macht, so gut man kann, auf Teufel komm raus;he ran for all he was worth umg er lief, so schnell er konnte; → candle A 1, paper A 2, powder A 1, salt1 A 1, whoop A 1B s1. (Geld)Wert m, Preis m:of no worth wertlos;2. fig Wert m:a) Bedeutung fb) Verdienst n:men of worth verdiente oder verdienstvolle Leuteworth2 [wɜːθ; US wɜrθ] v/i:woe worth the day obs oder poet wehe dem Tag* * *1. adjective1) (of value equivalent to) wertit's worth/not worth £80 — es ist 80 Pfund wert/80 Pfund ist es nicht wert
it is not worth much or a lot [to somebody] — es ist [jemandem] nicht viel wert
not worth a penny — keinen Pfennig wert (ugs.)
2) (worthy of)is it worth hearing/the effort? — ist es hörenswert/der Mühe wert?
if it's worth doing, it's worth doing well — wenn schon, denn schon
it would be [well] worth it — (coll.) es würde sich [sehr] lohnen
be well worth something — durchaus od. sehr wohl etwas wert sein
3)be worth something — (possess) etwas wert sein (ugs.)
2. nounrun/cycle for all one is worth — (coll.) rennen/fahren, was man kann
1) (equivalent of money etc. in commodity)ten pounds' worth of petrol — Benzin für zehn Pfund; (more formal) Benzin im Wert von zehn Pfund
2) (value, excellence) Wert, der* * *adj.wert adj. n.Geltung -en f.Wert -e m.
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