children such as yours

as you know — come sai

as usual — come di solito, come al solito

as is usual in such cases — come accade abitualmente

do as I say — fai come ti dico

as I see it — per come la vedo io, secondo me

as I understand it — a quanto ho capito

knowing you as I do, you'll never get your degree — conoscendoti, non ti laureerai mai

the street as it looked in the 1930s — la strada così com'era negli anni trenta

as often happens — come spesso accade

he lives abroad, as does his sister — vive all'estero, come sua sorella

leave it as it is — lascialo così com'è

we're in enough trouble as it is — siamo già abbastanza nei guai così

as one man to another — da uomo a uomo

as with so many people in the 1960s, she... — come molte altre persone negli anni '60, lei...

as with so much in this country, the system needs to be modernized — come molte altre cose in questo paese, il sistema ha bisogno di essere modernizzato

as it were — per così dire

as he grew older, he grew richer — con il passare degli anni, diventava più ricco

as a child, he... — da bambino, lui

as you were out, I left a note — dato che eri uscito, ti ho lasciato un biglietto

strange as it may seem, she never returned — sebbene possa sembrare strano, lei non ritornò mai

comfortable as the house is, it's still very expensive — per quanto sia comoda, la casa è comunque troppo cara

try as he might, he could not forget it — per quanto ci provasse, non riusciva a dimenticare

the same... as — lo stesso... che

I've got a jacket the same as yours — ho una giacca come la tua

the same as always — come sempre

so as to do — per fare

it' s not as if he hadn't been warned! — non è che non sia stato avvertito!

he looked at me as if to say "I told you so" — mi guardò come per dire "te l'avevo detto"

it looks as if we've lost — sembra che abbiamo perso

as if by accident, magic — come per caso, per magia

dressed as a sailor — vestito da marinaio

he is portrayed as a victim — viene presentato come una vittima

he works as a pilot — lavora come pilota

a job as a teacher — un posto di insegnante

speaking as his closest friend, I... — parlando come suo migliore amico, io...

my rights as a parent — i miei diritti di genitore

with Lauren Bacall as Vivien — con Lauren Bacall nella parte di Vivien

to treat sb. as an equal — trattare qcn. come un proprio pari

he was quoted as saying that — avrebbe detto che

it came as a shock — è stato un vero shock

75% this year as against 35% last year — il 75% di quest'anno contro il 35% dell'anno scorso

as... as... — così... come..., tanto... quanto...

he is as intelligent as you — è intelligente come te

as before, she... — come prima, lei...

I thought as much! — era come pensavo!

as you know — come sai

as usual — come di solito, come al solito

as is usual in such cases — come accade abitualmente

do as I say — fai come ti dico

as I see it — per come la vedo io, secondo me

as I understand it — a quanto ho capito

knowing you as I do, you'll never get your degree — conoscendoti, non ti laureerai mai

the street as it looked in the 1930s — la strada così com'era negli anni trenta

as often happens — come spesso accade

he lives abroad, as does his sister — vive all'estero, come sua sorella

leave it as it is — lascialo così com'è

we're in enough trouble as it is — siamo già abbastanza nei guai così

as one man to another — da uomo a uomo

as with so many people in the 1960s, she... — come molte altre persone negli anni '60, lei...

as with so much in this country, the system needs to be modernized — come molte altre cose in questo paese, il sistema ha bisogno di essere modernizzato

as it were — per così dire

as he grew older, he grew richer — con il passare degli anni, diventava più ricco

as a child, he... — da bambino, lui

as you were out, I left a note — dato che eri uscito, ti ho lasciato un biglietto

strange as it may seem, she never returned — sebbene possa sembrare strano, lei non ritornò mai

comfortable as the house is, it's still very expensive — per quanto sia comoda, la casa è comunque troppo cara

try as he might, he could not forget it — per quanto ci provasse, non riusciva a dimenticare

the same... as — lo stesso... che

I've got a jacket the same as yours — ho una giacca come la tua

the same as always — come sempre

so as to do — per fare

it' s not as if he hadn't been warned! — non è che non sia stato avvertito!

he looked at me as if to say "I told you so" — mi guardò come per dire "te l'avevo detto"

it looks as if we've lost — sembra che abbiamo perso

as if by accident, magic — come per caso, per magia

dressed as a sailor — vestito da marinaio

he is portrayed as a victim — viene presentato come una vittima

he works as a pilot — lavora come pilota

a job as a teacher — un posto di insegnante

speaking as his closest friend, I... — parlando come suo migliore amico, io...

my rights as a parent — i miei diritti di genitore

with Lauren Bacall as Vivien — con Lauren Bacall nella parte di Vivien

to treat sb. as an equal — trattare qcn. come un proprio pari

he was quoted as saying that — avrebbe detto che

it came as a shock — è stato un vero shock

75% this year as against 35% last year — il 75% di quest'anno contro il 35% dell'anno scorso

as... as... — così... come..., tanto... quanto...

he is as intelligent as you — è intelligente come te

as before, she... — come prima, lei...

I thought as much! — era come pensavo!

articles of clothing — Kleidungsstücke

the brother of her father — der Bruder ihres Vaters

a friend of mine/the vicar's — ein Freund von mir/des Pfarrers

that dog of yours — Ihr Hund da

the approval of somebody — jemandes Zustimmung

the works of Shakespeare — Shakespeares Werke

a pound of apples — ein Pfund Äpfel

a glass of wine — ein Glas Wein

a painting of the queen — ein Gemälde der Königin

increase of 10 % — Zuwachs/Erhöhung von zehn Prozent

your letter of 2 January — Ihr Brief vom 2. Januar

the whole of... — der/die/das ganze...

do not speak of such things — sprich nicht von solchen Dingen

a frown of disapproval — ein missbilligendes Stirnrunzeln

work of authority — maßgebendes Werk

a boy of 14 years — ein vierzehnjähriger Junge

the five of us — wir fünf

the five of us went there — wir sind zu fünft hingegangen

here of all places — ausgerechnet hier

the wife of the doctor — die Frau des Arztes, die Frau vom Arzt

a friend of ours — ein Freund/eine Freundin von uns

of it — davon

the first of May — der Erste Mai

the first of the month — der Erste (des Monats), der Monatserste

it is very kind of you —

it was nasty of him to say that — es war gemein von ihm, das zu sagen

(indicating separation in space or time) south of Paris — südlich von Paris

within a month of his death — einen Monat nach seinem Tod

(indicating cause) he died of poison/cancer — er starb an Gift/Krebs

he died of hunger — er verhungerte, er starb hungers

it tastes of garlic — es schmeckt nach Knoblauch

she is proud of him — sie ist stolz auf ihn

I am ashamed of it — ich schäme mich dafür

(indicating deprivation, riddance) he was cured of the illness — er wurde von der Krankheit geheilt

trees bare of leaves — Bäume ohne Blätter

free of charge — kostenlos

(indicating quality, identity etc) house of ten rooms — Haus nt mit zehn Zimmern

a matter of no importance — eine Sache ohne Bedeutung

the city of Paris — die Stadt Paris

person of swarthy complexion — dunkelhäutige Person

a town of narrow streets — eine Stadt mit engen Straßen

where is that rascal of a boy? — wo ist dieser verflixte Bengel?

that idiot of a waiter — dieser Idiot von Kellner

(objective genitive) fear of God — Gottesfurcht f

his love of his father — die Liebe zu seinem Vater

he is a leader of men —

writer of legal articles — Verfasser von juristischen Artikeln

love of money — Liebe zum Geld

(subjective genitive) love of God for man — Liebe Gottes zu den Menschen

(partitive genitive) the whole of the house — das ganze Haus

half of the house — das halbe Haus

how many of them do you want? — wie viele möchten Sie (davon)?

many of them came — viele (von ihnen) kamen

there were six of us — wir waren zu sechst, wir waren sechs

he is not one of us — er gehört nicht zu uns

one of the best — einer der Besten

of the ten only one was absent — von den zehn fehlte nur einer

today of all days — ausgerechnet heute

you of all people ought to know — gerade Sie sollten das wissen

they are the best of friends — sie sind die besten Freunde

the best of teachers — der (aller)beste Lehrer

the bravest of the brave —

(= concerning) what do you think of him? — was halten Sie von ihm?

what has become of him? — was ist aus ihm geworden?

he warned us of the danger — er warnte uns vor der Gefahr

doctor of medicine — Doktor der Medizin

what of it? — ja und?

beloved of all — von allen geliebt

(in temporal phrases) he's become very quiet of late — er ist letztlich or seit Neuestem so ruhig geworden

articles of clothing — Kleidungsstücke

the brother of her father — der Bruder ihres Vaters

a friend of mine/the vicar's — ein Freund von mir/des Pfarrers

that dog of yours — Ihr Hund da

it's no business of theirs — es geht sie nichts an

where's that pencil of mine? — wo ist mein Bleistift?

within a mile of the centre — nicht weiter als eine Meile vom Zentrum entfernt

it was clever of you to do that — es war klug von dir, das zu tun

the approval of somebody — jemandes Zustimmung

the works of Shakespeare — Shakespeares Werke

be made of... — aus... [hergestellt] sein

a pound of apples — ein Pfund Äpfel

a glass of wine — ein Glas Wein

a painting of the queen — ein Gemälde der Königin

the city of Chicago — die Stadt Chicago

increase of 10 % — Zuwachs/Erhöhung von zehn Prozent

your letter of 2 January — Ihr Brief vom 2. Januar

the whole of... — der/die/das ganze...

do not speak of such things — sprich nicht von solchen Dingen

his love of his father — seine Liebe zu seinem Vater

a frown of disapproval — ein missbilligendes Stirnrunzeln

work of authority — maßgebendes Werk

a boy of 14 years — ein vierzehnjähriger Junge

the five of us — wir fünf

the five of us went there — wir sind zu fünft hingegangen

here of all places — ausgerechnet hier

this book is interesting and that one is not — ця книжка цікава, а та — ні

how is that leg of yours? — ну, як ваша нога?

that much — стільки

that far — так далеко

I can't walk that far — я не можу йти так далеко

he was that angry he couldn't say a word — він був такий сердитий, що не міг вимовити й слова

what is that? — що це таке?

that is what she told me — ось що вона мені сказала

this is new and that is old — це нове, а те старе

the letter that came yesterday — той лист, який прийшов учора

the man that we are speaking about — це та людина, про яку ми говоримо

the night that we went to the theatre — в той вечір, коли ми ходили до театру

I am that I am — я залишаюся самим собою

that they were sisters was clear — те, що вони сестри, було ясно

I'm sorry that this has happened — мені шкода, що так сталося

come nearer that I may see you — підійдіть ближче, щоб я міг побачити вас

oh that I might see you once more! — о, коли б я міг ще раз побачити вас!

because that — тому що

I would have gone with you but that I am so busy — я б пішов з вами, якби я не був такий зайнятий

if that — якщо

in that — оскільки, бо

lest that — щоб не

though that — хоч

and all that — і тому подібне

by that — тим самим, цим

like that — таким чином

not that — не те щоб

that'Н do — досить, достатньо

that won't do — так справа не піде; так не годиться

this and that — різне

now that — тепер, коли

with that — разом з тим

notwithstanding that — незважаючи на те, що

that's not fair — це несправедливо

that's just like her — це так на неї схоже, у цьому вона вся

those are something like shoes — ось це туфлі

this is new and that is old — це нове, а те старе

the climate there is like that of France — клімат там схожий на клімат Франції

they must be very curious creatures.- They are that — це, мабуть, дуже дивні створіння. - Так воно, є

Fine art is that in which the hand, the head, and the heart go together — мистецтво - це така область, де руки, думки е душа єдині

be that thou know'st thou art — будь самим собою

this is about all that he has to say — це в основному все, що він може сказати

the letter that came yesterday — той лист, що прийшов вчора

I am that I am — я залишаюся самим собою

wretch that I am! — о я нещасний!, нещасний я!