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1 mention
1. Itoo bad to mention слишком неприятный, чтобы об этом говорить; it is not worth mentioning об этом не стоит упоминать /говорить/, это не имеет значения; he has no property worth mentioning у него, в сущности, нет собственности2. IImention in some manner they were too numerous to mention individually их было так много, что трудно было говорить о каждом в отдельности3. IIImention smth., smb. mention the price (a firm, an accident, a page, a few examples, one's father, the people who helped, etc.) упоминать /говорить/ о цене и т.д., did the teacher mention my name? учитель назвал мое имя?; may I mention your name? можно на вас сослаться?; I have promised not to mention his name я обещал его не называть; I can't help mentioning the others [who are working with us also] не могу не упомянуть и о других товарищах [, работающих с нами]4. IVmention smth., smb. in some manner mention smth., smb. reluctantly (nonchalantly, casually, incidentally, etc.) упоминать /говорить/ о чем-л., ком-л. неохотно /с неохотой/ и т.д.; he happened to mention it in passing он как-то об этом вскользь упомянул; he mentioned you more than once in his letters он не раз упоминал о вас в своих письмах; mention smth. at some time you never mentioned it вы никогда об этом не упоминали /этого не вспоминали/5. XIbe mentioned they said [that] I was mentioned они сказали, что меня упомянули; did I hear my name mentioned? меня упоминали mention я не ослышался?; be mentioned somewhere be mentioned in a letter (in a report, in a footnote, at /on/ page 20, etc.) быть упомянутым в письме и т.д., be mentioned in dispatches быть удостоенным упоминания в приказе (опубликованном в печати), he was mentioned in the newspapers for his contributions to the community его отметили в газетах за его общественную деятельность; be mentioned in some manner be casually (glowingly, etc.) mentioned быть вскользь и т.д. упомянутым; be honourably mentioned быть удостоенным поощрения (опубликованного в печати); this was expressly mentioned об этом было специально сказано; be mentioned for smth. he is being mentioned for the place /for the office, for the position, etc./ о нем говорят как о кандидате на это место /на эту должность/ и т.д.6. XX1mention as smth. mention as an instance упоминать /называть/ в качестве примера7. XXI1mention smth., smb. to smb. mention the matter to them говорить им об этом деле; mention smb.'s name to her называть ей чье-л. имя; my husband has often mentioned you to me мой муж часто говорил мне о вас; mention smb. by пате he mentions them by name он называет их по имени; mention smb. in smth. mention smb. in one's will упоминать кого-л. в завещании8. XXVmention that... I need hardly mention that he came (she agreed, etc.) вряд ли нужно говорить, что он пришел и т.д.; he had forgotten to mention that they came (she agreed, etc.) он забыл упомянуть, что они пришли и т.д.9. XXVII2mention to smb. that... he mentioned to me that he had seen you он сказал мне /упомянул о том/, что видел вас -
2 be around
1) находиться поблизости Jim is around somewhere, if you'd like to wait. ≈ Джим где-то поблизости. Подождите, если хотите. Will you be around this time next year? ≈ Вы приедете сюда на следующий год? Syn: be about
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2) наличествовать в большом количестве Do dress warmly, there are a lot of colds around just now. ≈ Одевайтесь тепло, сейчас кругом много простудных заболеваний. Motorists are being warned that there is thick mist around in the hills. ≈ Мотоциклистов предупредили, что над холмами густой туман.
3) быть популярным The singer you mentioned is still around, though not so well-known now. ≈ Исполнитель, о котором Вы говорили, все еще популярен, хотя он не так хорошо известен сейчас. That song has been around for many years. ≈ Эта песня много лет была популярной.
4) иметь сексуальный опыт You can see that she's a woman of the world - she's been around! ≈ Вот увидишь, она лучшая женщина в мире.быть поблизости (разговорное) активно работать, функционировать и занимать заметное положение( в какой-л. области) - he's been around the sports commentating scene for a good many years много лет он был одним из ведущих спортивных комментаторов - this singer will be around for a few years yet этот певец еще несколько лет будет пользоваться популярностью заходить, приходить( к кому-л.), навещать( кого-л.) - I'll be around by nine я приду к девяти быть, сидеть у кого-л. в гостях (разговорное) быть искушенным, умудренным в житейских делах;
быть опытным в вопросах секса - he's been around он тертый калач - that's a girl that's been around эта девица видала видыБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > be around
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3 be around
be around а) находиться поблизости Jim is around somewhere, if you'd liketo wail. Will You be around this time next year? б) наличествовать в большомколичестве Do dress warmly, there are a lot of colds around just now. Motorists are being warned that there is thick mist around in the hills. в)быть популярным The singer You mentioned is still around, though not sowell-known now. that song has been around for many years. г) иметь сексуальныйопыт You can see that she's a woman of the world - she's been around! -
4 (to) be around
фраз. гл.1) находиться рядом, быть поблизости, существоватьComic books have been around for more than a century. — Книги комиксов существуют более ста лет.
Jim is around somewhere, if you'd like to wait.Will you be around this time next year?2) быть популярнымThe singer you mentioned is still around, though not so well-known now.
That song has been around for many years.3) наличествовать в большом количествеDo dress warmly, there are a lot of colds around just now.
Motorists are being warned that there is thick mist around in the hills.4) иметь сексуальный опытАнгло-русский универсальный дополнительный практический переводческий словарь И. Мостицкого > (to) be around
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5 (to) be around
фраз. гл.1) находиться рядом, быть поблизости, существоватьComic books have been around for more than a century. — Книги комиксов существуют более ста лет.
Jim is around somewhere, if you'd like to wait.Will you be around this time next year?2) быть популярнымThe singer you mentioned is still around, though not so well-known now.
That song has been around for many years.3) наличествовать в большом количествеDo dress warmly, there are a lot of colds around just now.
Motorists are being warned that there is thick mist around in the hills.4) иметь сексуальный опытАнгло-русский универсальный дополнительный практический переводческий словарь И. Мостицкого > (to) be around
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