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1 Я-69
НА ЯТЬ old-fash, coll PrepP Invar1. ( subj-compl with copula ( subj: any common noun) or nonagreeing postmodif) very good, excellent in quality, form etcwith a capital A ( В etc)one in a milliona NP in the finest sense of the word.(Шервинский:) Вы красивая, умная, как говорится, интеллектуально развитая. Вообще женщина на ять. Аккомпанируете прекрасно на рояле. А он рядом с вами — вешалка, карьерист, штабной момент (Булгаков 4). (Sh.:) You are beautiful, intelligent, intellectually developed, as they say. In general a woman with a capital UW." You are a fine accompanist on the piano. And compared to you he's a coat rack, a careerist, a headquarters nothing (4a).Вы сами видите, что это рояль, как говорится, на ять: и звук прекрасный, и отделка великолепная. You can see for yourself, this piano is, as they say, one in a million: the tone is excellent and the ornamentation extraordinary.2. сделать что \Я-69adv(to do sth.) excellentlyto a Tto perfection perfectly splendidlyзнать что \Я-69 know sth. inside outknow sth. backward and forward.«По сравнению с нынешней мебелью, которая разваливается через год, старая мебель была сработана на ять, - сказал дед. - Этот стул, к примеру, служит уже третьему поколению семьи Афанасьевых». "As compared with furniture of today, which falls apart in a year, old furniture was splendidly crafted," said Grandfather. "This chair, for example, is already serving the third generation of Afanasyevs." -
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• НА ЯТЬ old-fash, coll[PrepP; Invar]=====1. [subj-compl with copula (subj: any common noun) or nonagreeing postmodif]⇒ very good, excellent in quality, form etc:- with a capital A <В etc>;- a [NP] in the finest sense of the word.♦ [Шервинский:] Вы красивая, умная, как говорится, интеллектуально развитая. Вообще женщина на ять. Аккомпанируете прекрасно на рояле. А он рядом с вами - вешалка, карьерист, штабной момент (Булгаков 4). [Sh.:] You are beautiful, intelligent, intellectually developed, as they say. In general a woman with a capital "W." You are a fine accompanist on the piano. And compared to you he's a coat rack, a careerist, a headquarters nothing (4a).♦ Вы сами видите, что это рояль, как говорится, на ять: и звук прекрасный, и отделка великолепная. You can see for yourself, this piano is, as they say, one in a million: the tone is excellent and the ornamentation extraordinary.⇒ (to do sth.) excellently:- to a T;- perfectly;- splendidly;- know sth. backward and forward.♦ "По сравнению с нынешней мебелью, которая разваливается через год, старая мебель была сработана на ять, - сказал дед. - Этот стул, к примеру, служит уже третьему поколению семьи Афанасьевых". "As compared with furniture of today, which falls apart in a year, old furniture was splendidly crafted," said Grandfather. "This chair, for example, is already serving the third generation of Afanasyevs."
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