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1 cannot
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2 cannot
заперечна форма теп. ч.; дiєcл. can1 -
3 cannot
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4 love cannot be compelled
var: love cannot be forcedsyn: you can take a horse to the water, but you cannot make him drinkнасильно милим не станеш ≅ силою не бути милою на милування нема силування серце не навчити серцю не закажеш серце не питає серцю ні розказати, ні указати хто кому милий і невмитий білий до любові і співу не присилуєш силою колодязь не копати – води не пити you can lead a boy to college, but you can't make him think you can take a horse to the water, but you cannot make him drinkEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > love cannot be compelled
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5 one cannot put back the clock
syn: things past cannot be recalled≅ вчорашньої води не догониш згаяного часу і конем не доженеш страченого часу і конем не впіймаєш що було, то не верне ніколи things past cannot be recalledEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > one cannot put back the clock
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6 things past cannot be recalled
syn: one cannot put back the clock≅ що було, то сплило що було, то за вітром по воді поплило що пройшло, як у воду ввійшло що минуло, то не верне ніколи one cannot put back the clock there is no crying over spilt milkEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > things past cannot be recalled
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7 you cannot chop wood with a penknife
syn: a fog cannot be dispelled with a fanложкою не вичерпаєш води з моря ≅ головою стіни не проб'єш шилом моря не нагрієш волом зайця не здогониш вовка за вухо не втримати в решеті води не наносиш сонця решетом не вхопиш проти вітру піском не посипеш в сіні вогню не сховаєшEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > you cannot chop wood with a penknife
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8 you cannot eat your cake and have it
syn: a man cannot spin and reel at the same timeодин пиріг двічі не ідять ≅ з вола дві шкури не деруть з однієї липи двічі лика не деруть винного двома батогами не б'ють на двох весіллях зразу не танцюютьEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > you cannot eat your cake and have it
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9 there is no sorrow on this earth that cannot be cured in heaven
var: earth has no sorrow that heaven cannot healнемає такої печалі на землі, якої не могли б вилікувати небесаvar: earth has no sorrow that heaven cannot healнемає такої печалі на землі, яку не могли б вилікувати небесаEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > there is no sorrow on this earth that cannot be cured in heaven
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10 things done cannot be undone
English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > things done cannot be undone
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11 you can take a horse to the water, but you cannot make him drink
syn: love cannot be compelledможна силою привести коня до води, та не присилуєш пити ≅ силуваним волом багато не виореш силуваним конем не наїздитись проти сили і віл не потягне love cannot be compelledEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > you can take a horse to the water, but you cannot make him drink
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12 you cannot make a silk purse out of a sow's ear
syn: what is bred in the bone will come out in the flesh≅ з нічого нічого не зробиш барвінок на вінок, а полин на віник і з великого віслюка не буде слона віслюк від стусанів конем не станеEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > you cannot make a silk purse out of a sow's ear
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13 you cannot please everyone and your wife
var: you cannot please the whole world and your wifesyn: he who pleased everybody died before he was bornне можна догодити усьому світові ≅ всім не догодиш один чоловік усьому світові не вгодить чоловік – не сонце, всіх не обігріє на всякий чмих не наздоровкаєшсяEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > you cannot please everyone and your wife
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14 a fog cannot be dispelled with a fan
English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > a fog cannot be dispelled with a fan
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15 a man cannot spin and reel at the same time
English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > a man cannot spin and reel at the same time
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16 earth has no sorrow that heaven cannot heal
немає такої печалі на землі, котру не виліковувало б небо there is no sorrow on this earth that cannot be cured in heavenEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > earth has no sorrow that heaven cannot heal
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17 love cannot be forced
English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > love cannot be forced
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18 one cannot blow and swallow at the same time
English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > one cannot blow and swallow at the same time
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19 the leopard cannot change his spots
syn: the wolf may change his coat but not his dispositionthrow nature out of the door, it will come back again through the window≅ гадюка вмирає, а зілля хватає природу тяжко одмінити хоч вовк линяє, та норов не міняє горбатого могила виправить горбатого до стіни не приставиш криве дерево не дужо випрямитись з чорної кішки білої не зробиш хто родився вовком, тому лисицею не бути який удався, такий й згинеш яке в колиску, таке в могилку you cannot make a silk purse out of a sow's ear nature will have its course throw nature out of the door, it will come back again through the windowEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > the leopard cannot change his spots
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20 you cannot flay the same ox twice
English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > you cannot flay the same ox twice
См. также в других словарях:
cannot — is usually written as one word, although can not occurs from time to time in letters, examination scripts, etc. The contraction can t is fairly recent (around 1800) and does not occur (for example) in Shakespeare. Can t is often articulated even… … Modern English usage
cannot — [kan′ät΄, kə nät′] can not cannot but have no choice but to; must … English World dictionary
Cannot — Can not [Can to be able + not.] Am, is, or are, not able; written either as one word or two. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cannot — c.1400, from CAN (Cf. can) (v.) + NOT (Cf. not). O.E. expressed the notion by ne cunnan … Etymology dictionary
cannot — ► CONTRACTION ▪ can not … English terms dictionary
cannot — can|not [ kæ,nat, kə nat ] modal verb *** the negative form of CAN. The less formal way of saying and writing this is can t: Please don t tell me what I can and cannot do! What if the parties cannot agree? You cannot escape the law. cannot (help) … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
cannot */*/*/ — UK [ˈkænɒt] / US [ˈkæˌnɑt] / US [kəˈnɑt] modal verb the negative form of can. The less formal way of saying and writing this is can t Please don t tell me what I can and cannot do! What if the parties cannot agree? You cannot escape the law. •… … English dictionary
cannot — /kan ot, ka not , keuh /, v. 1. a form of can not. 2. cannot but, have no alternative but to: We cannot but choose otherwise. [1350 1400; ME] Usage. CANNOT is sometimes also spelled CAN NOT. The one word spelling is by far the more common:… … Universalium
cannot — can|not [ˈkænət, nɔt US na:t] modal v 1.) a negative form of can ▪ Mrs Armstrong regrets that she cannot accept your kind invitation. 2.) cannot but formal used to say that you feel you have to do something ▪ One cannot but admire her… … Dictionary of contemporary English
cannot — This term should be spelled as one word (cannot) unless you wish to emphasize not. Such usage is rare, but it is permissible in a statement such as I can hear you, but I can not understand you. Use of can t for cannot is sanctioned by widespread… … Dictionary of problem words and expressions
cannot — contraction can not. Usage Both the one word form cannot and the two word form can not are acceptable, but cannot is far more common. Reserve the two word form for constructions in which not is part of a set phrase, such as ‘not only … but… … English new terms dictionary
