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  • 21 чудесный

    2) Colloquial: fantastic, tremendous, wizard
    3) Obsolete: wondrous
    4) Jocular: hotsie-totsie
    5) Australian slang: you-beaut
    6) Jargon: hotsy-totsy, surf (This is not what I would call a surf day. Это не то, чтобы я назвал чудесным днём.)
    7) Makarov: strange

    Универсальный русско-английский словарь > чудесный

  • 22 С-246

    НА СЛАВУ coll IPrepP Invar adv or subj-compl with copula ( subj: usu. concr or abstr)) very well, remarkably great, remarkable: beaut iful(ly) wonderful (ly) wonderfully well splendid(ly) glorious(ly) magnificent (ly) (in limited contexts) famously (do) a wonderful job most enjoyable (-ably)
    X удался \С-246 - X was a smash (a hit)
    X was a big (tremendous, immense) success
    справить свадьбу (день рождения и т. п.) - — celebrate a wedding (a birthday etc) in a big way
    (in limited contexts) make an occasion of one's ( s.o. 's) wedding (birthday etc).
    День направлялся на славу в добрый день выпало старикам уезжать с Матеры (Распутин 4). The day promised to be beautiful, the weather was good on the day the old people had to leave Matyora (4a)
    День разгулялся на славу (Абрамов 1). It had turned out to be a splendid day (1a)
    Она взялась накрыть стол, доставить белье, посуду и проч. и приготовить на своей кухне кушанье... Действительно, все было приготовлено на славу... (Достоевский 3)..She had undertaken to set the table and obtain a tablecloth and crockery, etc., and to prepare the food in her kitchen.. And indeed everything had been done wonderfully well... (3a). She undertook to lay the table, to provide linen, dishes, and so on, and to prepare the food in her kitchen. Indeed, everything was done up famously (3c).
    Мастерская сверкала... немыслимой чистотой. Панкратиха поработала на славу (Некрасов 1). The studio gleamed with an., impossible cleanliness. Pankratikha had done a wonderful job (1a).
    Вечер получился на славу. Все были в приподнятом настроении... (Айтматов 2)....It was а most enjoyable evening. Everyone was in good spirits... (1a).
    Ёлка удалась на славу. Да это и не трудно было (Гинзбург 2). The New Year's concert was an immense success, which was not all that hard to achieve (2a)
    Комиссар был гостеприимен, любил людей... И он захотел справить свадьбу на славу, как справляют этот праздник в степи, на просторе, под небом (Федин 1). The commissar was hospitable, he liked people...And he wanted to make an occasion of his wedding, as is done in the steppes, out in the open, under the open sky (1a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > С-246

  • 23 конфетка

    ж.
    1) уменьш. от конфета
    2) разг. (о чём-л очень хорошем, привлекательном) (real) work of art; (real) knockout; (real) beaut [bjuːt] амер. sl
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    сде́лать из дерьма́ конфе́тку прост. — ≈ make a silk purse out of a sow's ear

    Новый большой русско-английский словарь > конфетка

См. также в других словарях:

  • beaut — eaut (b[=u]t), n. [From beauty.] an outstanding example of its kind; as, when I make a mistake it s a beaut. Syn: beauty. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • beaut — [bju:t] n [singular] [Date: 1800 1900; Origin: beauty] AmE AusE spoken used to say that something is either very good, attractive, or impressive ▪ That last catch was a beaut …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • beaut — [ bjut ] noun count AMERICAN INFORMAL something that you think is very good: That shot was a real beaut! …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • beaut — ☆ beaut [byo͞ot ] n. Slang one that is beautiful or superlative: often used ironically [his alibi was a beaut] …   English World dictionary

  • beaut — 1866, abbreviated form of BEAUTY (Cf. beauty) in the sense of a beautiful thing or person …   Etymology dictionary

  • beaut — 1 noun (singular) AmE & AustrE informal a (real) beaut used to say that something is either very good or very bad: That last catch was a beaut. 2 adjective AustrE informal very good: Had a good day? It was beaut …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • beaut — UK [bjuːt] / US [bjut] noun [countable] Word forms beaut : singular beaut plural beauts American informal something that you think is very good That shot was a real beaut! …   English dictionary

  • beaut — /bjut / (say byooht) Colloquial –adjective 1. fine; good: a beaut car; *Hughie s beaut, thought the boy, feeling a surge of affection for Hughie –randolph stow, 1965. –interjection Also, you beaut. 2. (an exclamation of approval, delight,… …  

  • beaut — noun /bjuːt/ a) Something or someone that is physically attractive. That new car of yours is a real beaut. b) Something that is a remarkable example of its type. Bruno lifted his left hand out of the bucket in order to point out to Catfoot a lump …   Wiktionary

  • beaut — I Australian Slang 1. fine; good: a beaut car ; 2. exclamation of approval, delight, enthusiasm, etc.; 3. a) something successful or highly valued; b) pleasant, agreeable, trustworthy person II Kiwi (New Zealand Slang) great; good fun; that ll be …   English dialects glossary

  • beaut — [bjut] n. someone or something excellent, not necessarily beautiful. □ Man, his fishing rod’s a beaut! □ This is a beaut of a day! …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

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