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Пословица: от добра добра не ищутУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > enough is as good as feast
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English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > enough is as good as feast
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[proverb]போதும் என்ற மனமே பொன் செய்யும் மருந்து -
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(enough is as good as a feast (тж. enough is enough))хорошенького понемножку; см. тж. good as a feast...he... told me that I had not yet seen half of what he had to show me. I looked at him archly and murmured that enough was as good as a feast. (W. S. Maugham, ‘The Gentleman in the Parlour’, ch. XXVII) — Сиамец... сказал мне, что я не видел и половины того, что он должен был показать. Хитро взглянув на него, я пробормотал, что мне и этого вполне достаточно.
I could multiply instances, but enough is enough. — Я мог бы привести еще примеры, но и приведенных вполне достаточно.
Large English-Russian phrasebook > enough is as good as a feast
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met weinig tevreden, genoeg is net zo goed als overvloed; "ik heb genoeg" -
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1) Общая лексика: все хорошо в меру, иметь достаточно-все равно что пировать, от добра добра не ищут2) Пословица: лучшее-враг хорошего, от здоровья не лечатся, хорошего понемногу (that's enough. the proverb teaches to avoidexcess), хорошенького понемножку (that's enough. the proverb teaches to avoidexcess), довольство-лучшее богатство (дословно: Иметь достаточно-все равно что пировать), от добра добра не ищут (дословно: Иметь достаточно-все равно что пировать)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > enough is as good as a feast
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syn: too much pudding will choke a dogдобре все по мірі the best is the enemy of the good measure is a treasureEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > enough is as good as a feast
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<03> Иметь достаточно – все равно что пировать. Ср. Довольство – лучшее богатство. От добра добра не ищут.Англо-русский словарь цитат, пословиц, поговорок и идиом > Enough is as good as a feast.
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посл.Иметь достаточно — все равно что пировать.ср. Довольство — лучшее богатство. От добра добра не ищут.Англо-русский универсальный дополнительный практический переводческий словарь И. Мостицкого > enough is as good as a feast
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אשרי המסתפק במועט; יש לי מספיק* * *◙ קיפסמ יל שי ;טעומב קפתסמה ירשא◄ -
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English-German idiom dictionary > enough is as good as a feast
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enough [ɪ'nʌf]assez de;∎ enough money assez ou suffisamment d'argent;∎ do you have enough money to pay? avez-vous de quoi payer?;∎ are there enough copies for all the children? y a-t-il assez ou suffisamment d'exemplaires pour tous les enfants?;∎ you've had more than enough wine tu as bu plus qu'assez de vin;∎ the report is proof enough le rapport est une preuve suffisante;∎ she's not fool enough to believe that! elle n'est pas assez bête pour le croire!2 pronounassez;∎ do you need some money? - I've got enough avez-vous besoin d'argent? - j'en ai assez ou suffisamment;∎ will this be enough? est-ce que ça suffira?;∎ we earn enough to live on nous gagnons de quoi vivre;∎ there's enough for everybody il y en a assez pour tout le monde;∎ enough/not enough is known for us to be able to make a prediction on en sait assez/on n'en sait pas assez pour faire une prévision;∎ not enough of us are here to take a vote on n'est pas assez nombreux pour voter;∎ he's had enough to eat il a assez mangé;∎ more than enough plus qu'il n'en faut;∎ there was more than enough il y en avait largement;∎ enough is enough! ça suffit comme ça!, trop c'est trop!;∎ after five years he decided that enough was enough and resigned après cinq ans il en eut assez et donna sa démission;∎ enough is as good as a feast mieux vaut assez que trop;∎ familiar enough said! je vois!;∎ that's enough! ça suffit!;∎ it's enough to drive you mad c'est à vous rendre fou;∎ I can't get enough of his films je ne me lasse jamais de ses films;∎ to have had enough (of sth) en avoir assez (de qch);∎ she's had enough of working late elle en a assez de travailler tard le soir3 adverb(a) (sufficiently) assez, suffisamment;∎ he's old enough to understand il est assez grand pour comprendre;∎ it's a good enough reason c'est une raison suffisante;∎ you know well enough what I mean vous savez très bien ce que je veux dire;∎ fair enough! ça va!, d'accord!∎ to do sth well enough faire qch passablement bien;∎ she's honest enough elle est assez honnête;∎ it's good enough in its own way ce n'est pas mal dans le genre∎ oddly or strangely enough, nobody knows her chose curieuse, personne ne la connaît -
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enough [ɪˈnʌf]1. adjective• enough's enough! ça suffit comme ça !• enough of this! ça suffit comme ça !2. adverba. ( = sufficiently) assez• are you warm enough? avez-vous assez chaud ?b. ( = tolerably) assezc. (intensifying) funnily enough, I saw him too c'est curieux, moi aussi je l'ai vu* * *[ɪ'nʌf]Note: When enough is used as an adverb or a pronoun, it is most frequently translated by assez: is the house big enough? = est-ce que la maison est assez grande? (Note that assez comes before the adjective); will there be enough? = est-ce qu'il y en aura assez? (Note that if the sentence does not specify what it is enough of, the pronoun en, meaning of it/of them, must be added before the verb in French.)When used as a determiner, enough is generally translated by assez de: we haven't bought enough meat = nous n'avons pas acheté assez de viande; there's enough meat for two meals/six people = il y a assez de viande pour deux repas/six personnes; have you got enough chairs? = avez-vous assez de chaises?For more examples and particular usages, see the entry belowadverb, determiner, pronoun assezquite big enough — bien assez grand ( for pour; to do pour faire)
just wide enough — juste assez large ( for pour; to do pour faire)
enough money/seats — assez d'argent/de sièges
there's more than enough for everybody — il y en a plus qu'assez or largement assez pour tout le monde
curiously enough, I like her — aussi bizarre que cela puisse paraître, je l'aime bien
and sure enough...! — et ça n'a pas manqué...!
••enough is as good as a feast — Prov ≈ il ne faut pas abuser des bonnes choses
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A n1 ( sumptuous meal) festin m ; (formal, celebratory) banquet m ; wedding feast banquet de mariage ; midnight feast festin nocturne (organisé en cachette) ;2 fig (for eyes, senses) régal m (to, for pour) ; there will be a feast of music il y aura de la musique à profusion ;B vtr1 fig to feast one's eyes on sth se délecter à regarder qch ;2 lit régaler [person] (on, with de).C vi se régaler (on de).enough is as good as a feast il ne faut pas abuser des bonnes choses. -
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❢ When enough is used as an adverb or a pronoun, it is most frequently translated by assez: is the house big enough? = est-ce que la maison est assez grande? (Note that assez comes before the adjective) ; will there be enough? = est-ce qu'il y en aura assez? Note that if the sentence does not specify what it is enough of, the pronoun en, meaning of it/of them, must be added before the verb in French.When used as a determiner, enough is generally translated by assez de: we haven't bought enough meat = nous n'avons pas acheté assez de viande ; there's enough meat for two meals/six people = il y a assez de viande pour deux repas/six personnes ; have you got enough chairs? = avez-vous assez de chaises? For more examples and particular usages, see the entry below. adv, det, pron assez ; tall/sweet enough assez grand/sucré ; big enough for us assez grand pour nous ; big enough to hold 50 people assez grand pour contenir 50 personnes ; quite big enough bien assez grand (for pour ; to do pour faire) ; just wide enough juste assez large (for pour ; to do pour faire) ; to eat/have enough manger/en avoir assez ; have you had enough to eat? avez-vous assez mangé? ; enough money/seats assez d'argent/de sièges ; he has enough money to buy a car il a assez d'argent pour acheter une voiture ; there's more than enough for everybody il y en a plus qu'assez or largement assez pour tout le monde ; she seems happy enough elle a l'air assez heureuse ; it's a common enough complaint c'est un sujet de plainte assez courant ; there was hardly enough il y en avait à peine assez ; is there enough? y en a-t-il assez? ; is he old enough to vote? a-t-il l'âge de voter? ; you're not trying hard enough tu ne fais pas assez d'efforts ; curiously enough, I like her aussi bizarre que cela puisse paraître, je l'aime bien ; will that be enough (money)? est-ce que ça suffira? ; I've had enough of him/of his rudeness j'en ai assez de lui/de sa grossièreté ; I've had enough of working for one day j'ai assez travaillé pour aujourd'hui ; I've got enough to worry about j'ai assez de soucis (comme ça) ; I think you have said enough je crois que vous en avez dit assez ; once was enough for me! une fois m'a suffi! ; that's enough (from you)! assez! ; enough said! j'ai compris! ; it's enough to put you off ça suffirait à vous dégoûter ; he's enough of a fool ou he's fool enough to believe it il est suffisamment or assez bête pour le croire ; she's a nice enough woman elle n'est pas désagréable ; enough's enough ça suffit (comme ça) ; and sure enough…! et ça n'a pas manqué…!enough is as good as a feast Prov ≈ il ne faut pas abuser des bonnes choses. -
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feast [fi:st]1. n1) пир; пра́зднество; банке́т2) удово́льствие, наслажде́ние;a feast for the eye(s) прия́тное зре́лище
3) пра́здник; ежего́дный се́льский церко́вный или прихо́дский пра́здник◊enough is as good as a feast посл. ≅ от добра́ добра́ не и́щут; бо́льше чем доста́точно
2. v1) пирова́ть, пра́здновать2) принима́ть, че́ствовать; угоща́ть(ся)3) наслажда́ться;to feast one's eyes on smb., smth. любова́ться кем-л., чем-л.
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1. adjectivegenug; genügendthere's enough room or room enough — es ist Platz genug od. genügend Platz
2. noun, no pl., no art.more than enough — mehr als genug
be enough to do something — genügen, etwas zu tun
are there enough of us? — sind wir genug [Leute]?
that [amount] will be enough to go round — das reicht für alle
enough of... — genug von...
[that's] enough [of that]! — [jetzt ist es] genug!
enough of your nonsense! — Schluss mit dem Unsinn!
have had enough [of somebody/something] — genug [von jemandem/etwas] haben
I've had enough! — jetzt reicht's mir aber!; jetzt habe ich aber genug!
[that's] enough about... — genug über... (Akk.) geredet
enough said — mehr braucht man dazu nicht zu sagen
enough is enough — mal muss es auch genug sein (ugs.)
3. adverbas if that were not enough — als ob das noch nicht genügte
he is not trying hard enough — er gibt sich nicht genug od. genügend Mühe
oddly/funnily enough — merkwürdiger-/(ugs.) komischerweise
be good/kind enough to do something — so gut sein, etwas zu tun
* * *1. adjective(in the number or quantity etc needed: Have you enough money to pay for the books?; food enough for everyone.) genug2. pronoun 3. adverb2) (one must admit; you must agree: She's pretty enough, but not beautiful; Oddly enough, it isn't raining.) genug* * *[ɪˈnʌf]there are 25 textbooks per class — that should be \enough wir haben 25 Lehrbücher pro Klasse — das dürfte reichenthere's \enough room for everyone es ist genügend Platz für alle dathere was just \enough room for two cars es war gerade Platz genug für zwei AutosChris had cooked \enough food to feed an army Chris hat genug Essen gekocht, um eine ganze Armee zu verköstigentoo much work and not \enough people to do it zu viel Arbeit und nicht genug Leute, um sie zu erledigen; ( form)there will be time \enough to tell you when we meet es ist genug Zeit, dir zu sagen, wann wir uns treffendon't you have \enough problems already? hast du nicht schon genug Probleme?you've had quite \enough time! du hattest doch wohl Zeit genug!we've got \enough problems without that wir haben auch so schon genug ProblemeI've got problems \enough of one's own ich habe selbst genug Probleme3.▶ to give sb \enough rope to hang themselves jdm zu viele Freiheiten lassen1. (adequately) genug, genügend, ausreichendare you warm \enough? ist es dir warm genug?is the water hot \enough yet? ist das Wasser schon heiß genug?; ( form)would you be good \enough to take my bag upstairs for me? wären Sie so freundlich, mir meine Tasche nach oben zu tragen?I can't run fast \enough to keep up with you ich laufe nicht schnell genug, um mit dir Schritt halten zu könnento be experienced \enough for a job ausreichend Erfahrung für einen Job habento be stupid \enough to believe sb dumm genug sein, jdm zu glauben2. (quite) ziemlichhe seems nice \enough er scheint recht nett zu seinhe's bad \enough, but his brother is far worse er ist schon schlimm genug, aber sein Bruder ist noch viel schlimmercuriously \enough, there is no mention of him seltsamerweise wird er überhaupt nicht erwähntfunnily \enough komischerweiseto be pretty \enough recht hübsch seinIII. interj\enough! jetzt reicht es aber! fam1. (sufficient quantity) genug, ausreichendthere's \enough for everybody es ist für alle genug dawe had almost \enough but one or two people didn't get any ice cream wir hatten fast genug, nur ein oder zwei Leute bekamen kein Eisit had looked tight but in the end there was just \enough to go around es hatte eng ausgesehen, aber schlussendlich kamen wir gerade durchsometimes there is not quite \enough for a second cup manchmal reicht es nicht ganz für eine zweite Tasseyou've had \enough [to eat] du hast genug gehabt!watching five minutes of the movie was \enough to see that it was going to be bad nach fünf Minuten war klar, dass der Film schlecht warI know \enough about art to... ich weiß genug über Kunst, um...she has \enough to do at work to keep her occupied for the next two years sie hat genügend Arbeit, um für die nächsten zwei Jahre beschäftigt zu seinmore than \enough mehr als genugto have \enough to eat and drink genügend zu essen und zu trinken haben2. (too much)half an hour in his company is quite \enough eine halbe Stunde in seiner Gesellschaft ist mehr als genugyou've had quite \enough to eat already du hast wirklich schon genug gegessen; ( fig)I've had \enough of your excuses/lies! ich habe die Nase voll von deinen Entschuldigungen/Lügen! famI've had \enough — I'm going home mir reicht's — ich gehe nach Hause\enough is \enough genug ist genug!that's \enough! jetzt reicht es!you've made \enough of a mess already du hast bereits genug Unheil angerichtetto have seen/heard \enough genug gesehen/gehört habenmore than \enough mehr als genugto have \enough and to spare mehr als genug haben fam3.* * *[ɪ'nʌf]1. adj1) (before noun) (= sufficient) genugenough sugar/apples — genug or genügend Zucker/Äpfel
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proof enough — Beweis genug2. prongenug (of von)I hope it's enough — ich hoffe, es reicht or genügt
two years was enough —
have you enough to pay the bill? we have enough to live on — haben Sie genug, um die Rechnung zu bezahlen? wir haben genug zum Leben, es reicht uns zum Leben
this noise is enough to drive me mad — dieser Lärm macht mich noch ganz verrückt
one song was enough to show he couldn't sing — ein Lied genügte, um zu zeigen, dass er nicht singen konnte
it is enough for us to know that... — es genügt uns zu wissen, dass...
enough is enough — was zu viel ist, ist zu viel
enough said — mehr braucht man nicht zu sagen
I've had enough — ich habe genug; (in exasperation) jetzt reichts mir aber
one can never have enough of this music — von dieser Musik kann man nie genug kriegen
that's enough! — jetzt reicht es aber!, jetzt ist es aber genug!
3. adv1) (= sufficiently) genughe is good enough to win — er ist gut genug, um zu gewinnen
he knows well enough what I said — er weiß ganz genau, was ich gesagt habe
2)(= reasonably, fairly)
it is common enough for children to overeat — es kommt durchaus häufig vor, dass Kinder zu viel essenSee:→ also academic.ru/26230/fair">fair3)See:→ also sure* * *enough [ıˈnʌf]A adj ausreichend, hinlänglich, genug:enough bread, bread enough genug Brot, Brot genug;this is enough (for us) das genügt (uns);it is enough for me to know es genügt mir zu wissen;it is enough to weep (throw up) umg es ist zum Heulen (Kotzen);this is reason enough das ist Grund genug ( to do zu tun)B s genügende Menge:have (quite) enough (völlig) genug haben;I have had enough, thank you danke, ich bin satt!;I have had (more than) enough of it ich bin oder habe es (mehr als) satt, ich bin (restlos) bedient umg;enough of that! genug davon!, Schluss damit!;cry enough sich geschlagen geben, aufhören;enough is enough! jetzt ist aber Schluss!, jetzt reicht es (mir) aber!;enough and to spare mehr als genug, übergenug;enough is as good as a feast allzu viel ist ungesundC adv genug, genügend, hinlänglich:it’s a good enough story die Geschichte ist nicht übel;he does not sleep enough er schläft nicht genug;be kind ( oder good) enough to do this for me sei so gut oder freundlich und erledige das für mich, erledige das doch bitte für mich;he was kind enough to do it er hat es liebenswürdigerweise getan;be good enough to hold your tongue halt gefälligst deinen Mund;easy enough gar nicht schwer;safe enough durchaus sicher;true enough nur zu wahr;a) er schreibt recht gut,you know well enough that this is untrue Sie wissen sehr wohl oder ganz gut, dass das unwahr ist;you know well enough! du weißt es ganz genau!;D int genug!, aufhören!* * *1. adjectivegenug; genügend2. noun, no pl., no art.there's enough room or room enough — es ist Platz genug od. genügend Platz
be enough to do something — genügen, etwas zu tun
are there enough of us? — sind wir genug [Leute]?
that [amount] will be enough to go round — das reicht für alle
enough of... — genug von...
[that's] enough [of that]! — [jetzt ist es] genug!
have had enough [of somebody/something] — genug [von jemandem/etwas] haben
I've had enough! — jetzt reicht's mir aber!; jetzt habe ich aber genug!
3. adverb[that's] enough about... — genug über... (Akk.) geredet
he is not trying hard enough — er gibt sich nicht genug od. genügend Mühe
oddly/funnily enough — merkwürdiger-/(ugs.) komischerweise
be good/kind enough to do something — so gut sein, etwas zu tun
* * *adj.genug adj.hinreichend adj.
См. также в других словарях:
enough is as good as a feast — ► enough is as good as a feast proverb moderation is more satisfying than excess. Main Entry: ↑enough … English terms dictionary
enough is as good as a feast — c 1375 J. BARBOUR Bruce (EETS) XIV. 363 He maid thame na gud fest, perfay [truly], And nocht for thi [nevertheless] yneuch had thai. c 1470 MALORY Morte d’Arthur (1967) I. 246 Inowghe is as good as a feste. 1546 J. HEYWOOD Dialogue of Proverbs II … Proverbs new dictionary
Enough is as good as a feast. — British, old fashioned something that you say which means you should not have more of something than you need. No, thank you, nothing more to drink for me. Enough is as good as a feast … New idioms dictionary
enough is as good as a feast — blessed be he who is contented with little; I have enough … English contemporary dictionary
enough — ► DETERMINER & PRONOUN ▪ as much or as many as is necessary or desirable. ► ADVERB 1) to the required degree or extent. 2) to a moderate degree. ● enough is as good as a feast Cf. ↑enough is as good as a feast ● … English terms dictionary
Feast — (f[=e]st), n. [OE. feste festival, holiday, feast, OF. feste festival, F. f[^e]te, fr. L. festum, pl. festa, fr. festus joyful, festal; of uncertain origin. Cf. {Fair}, n., {Festal}, {F[^e]te}.] 1. A festival; a holiday; a solemn, or more… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Feast day — Feast Feast (f[=e]st), n. [OE. feste festival, holiday, feast, OF. feste festival, F. f[^e]te, fr. L. festum, pl. festa, fr. festus joyful, festal; of uncertain origin. Cf. {Fair}, n., {Festal}, {F[^e]te}.] 1. A festival; a holiday; a solemn, or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Enough — E*nough , n. A sufficiency; a quantity which satisfies desire, is adequate to the want, or is equal to the power or ability; as, he had enough to do take care of himself. Enough is as good as a feast. [1913 Webster] And Esau said, I have enough,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
enough is enough — From its older use as an expression of content or satisfaction (cf. enough is as good as a feast), this is now frequently used as a reprimand, warning someone off from persisting in an inappropriate or excessive course of action. 1546 J. HEYWOOD… … Proverbs new dictionary
enough — adj., n., adv., & int. adj. as much or as many as required (we have enough apples; we do not have enough sugar; earned enough money to buy a house). n. an amount or quantity that is enough (we have enough of everything now; enough is as good as a … Useful english dictionary
good — see if you can’t be good, be careful a good beginning makes a good ending there’s many a good cock come out of a tattered bag no good deed goes unpunished he is a good dog who goes to church the good die young … Proverbs new dictionary