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  • 1 хотя бы и так

    Русско-английский технический словарь > хотя бы и так

  • 2 даже специалисты были введены в заблуждение

    Универсальный русско-английский словарь > даже специалисты были введены в заблуждение

  • 3 П-675

    СЕМИ (СЕМЬ rare) ПЯДЕЙ (ПЯДЕЙ obsoles, ПЯДЕНЬ obs, ПЯДЕНЕЙ obs) ВО ЛБУ coll NP gen or NP, these forms only usu. subj-compl with бытье, subj: human ( var. with семи) var. with семь is used as subj with быть» or obj of иметь usu. condit будь кто семи пядей во лбу fixed WO
    one is very intelligent, quick-witted, has remarkable abilities: будь X семи пядей во лбу - be X
    even if X were) a genius (a real brain, the smartest man in the world)
    be X (even if X were) (as) wise as an owl ((as) shrewd as a fox, (as) wise as Solomon, (as) smart as a whip)).
    (Чугунов:) Будь ты хоть семи пядей во лбу, да коли законов не знаешь... (Павлин:) Понимаю я-с (Островский 5). (Ch.:) You can be as wise as an owl, but if you don't know the law... (R:) I understand, sir (5b).
    «Кто из моих людей смеет обижать сироту? - закричал он. - Будь он семи пядень во лбу, а от суда моего на уйдёт» (Пушкин 2). "Who among my men dares mistreat an orphan?" he cried. "Be he as shrewd as a fox, he won't escape my judgment'" (2a).
    ..."Пядь" is an old unit of length equal to the distance between the tips of the thumb and the index finger when they are extended.

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  • 4 семи пядей во лбу

    • СЕМИ < СЕМЬ rare> ПЯДЕЙ <ПЯДЕЙ obsoles, ПЯДЕНЬ obs, ПЯДЕНЕЙ obs> ВО ЛБУ coll
    [NPgen or NP, these forms only; usu. subj-compl with быть, subj: human (var. with семи; var. with семь is used as subj with быть or obj of иметь; usu. condit будь кто семи пядей во лбу; fixed WO]
    =====
    ⇒ one is very intelligent, quick-witted, has remarkable abilities:
    - будь X семи пядей во лбу≈ be X < even if X were> a genius <a real brain, the smartest man in the world>;
    - be X < even if X were> (as) wise as an owl <(as) shrewd as a fox, (as) wise as Solomon, (as) smart as a whip>.
         ♦ [Чугунов:] Будь ты хоть семи пядей во лбу, да коли законов не знаешь... [Павлин:] Понимаю я-с (Островский 5). [Ch.:] You can be as wise as an owl, but if you don't know the law... [R:] I understand, sir (5b).
         ♦ "Кто из моих людей смеет обижать сироту? - закричал он. - Будь он семи пядень во лбу, а от суда моего на уйдёт" (Пушкин 2). "Who among my men dares mistreat an orphan?" he cried. "Be he as shrewd as a fox, he won't escape my judgment'" (2a).
    —————
    ← " Пядь" is an old unit of length equal to the distance between the tips of the thumb and the index finger when they are extended.

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  • 5 семи пяденей во лбу

    • СЕМИ < СЕМЬ rare> ПЯДЕЙ <ПЯДЕЙ obsoles, ПЯДЕНЬ obs, ПЯДЕНЕЙ obs> ВО ЛБУ coll
    [NPgen or NP, these forms only; usu. subj-compl with быть, subj: human (var. with семи; var. with семь is used as subj with быть or obj of иметь; usu. condit будь кто семи пядей во лбу; fixed WO]
    =====
    ⇒ one is very intelligent, quick-witted, has remarkable abilities:
    - будь X семи пядей во лбу≈ be X < even if X were> a genius <a real brain, the smartest man in the world>;
    - be X < even if X were> (as) wise as an owl <(as) shrewd as a fox, (as) wise as Solomon, (as) smart as a whip>.
         ♦ [Чугунов:] Будь ты хоть семи пядей во лбу, да коли законов не знаешь... [Павлин:] Понимаю я-с (Островский 5). [Ch.:] You can be as wise as an owl, but if you don't know the law... [R:] I understand, sir (5b).
         ♦ "Кто из моих людей смеет обижать сироту? - закричал он. - Будь он семи пядень во лбу, а от суда моего на уйдёт" (Пушкин 2). "Who among my men dares mistreat an orphan?" he cried. "Be he as shrewd as a fox, he won't escape my judgment'" (2a).
    —————
    ← " Пядь" is an old unit of length equal to the distance between the tips of the thumb and the index finger when they are extended.

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  • 6 семи пядень во лбу

    • СЕМИ < СЕМЬ rare> ПЯДЕЙ <ПЯДЕЙ obsoles, ПЯДЕНЬ obs, ПЯДЕНЕЙ obs> ВО ЛБУ coll
    [NPgen or NP, these forms only; usu. subj-compl with быть, subj: human (var. with семи; var. with семь is used as subj with быть or obj of иметь; usu. condit будь кто семи пядей во лбу; fixed WO]
    =====
    ⇒ one is very intelligent, quick-witted, has remarkable abilities:
    - будь X семи пядей во лбу≈ be X < even if X were> a genius <a real brain, the smartest man in the world>;
    - be X < even if X were> (as) wise as an owl <(as) shrewd as a fox, (as) wise as Solomon, (as) smart as a whip>.
         ♦ [Чугунов:] Будь ты хоть семи пядей во лбу, да коли законов не знаешь... [Павлин:] Понимаю я-с (Островский 5). [Ch.:] You can be as wise as an owl, but if you don't know the law... [R:] I understand, sir (5b).
         ♦ "Кто из моих людей смеет обижать сироту? - закричал он. - Будь он семи пядень во лбу, а от суда моего на уйдёт" (Пушкин 2). "Who among my men dares mistreat an orphan?" he cried. "Be he as shrewd as a fox, he won't escape my judgment'" (2a).
    —————
    ← " Пядь" is an old unit of length equal to the distance between the tips of the thumb and the index finger when they are extended.

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  • 7 семь пядей во лбу

    • СЕМИ < СЕМЬ rare> ПЯДЕЙ <ПЯДЕЙ obsoles, ПЯДЕНЬ obs, ПЯДЕНЕЙ obs> ВО ЛБУ coll
    [NPgen or NP, these forms only; usu. subj-compl with быть, subj: human (var. with семи; var. with семь is used as subj with быть or obj of иметь; usu. condit будь кто семи пядей во лбу; fixed WO]
    =====
    ⇒ one is very intelligent, quick-witted, has remarkable abilities:
    - будь X семи пядей во лбу≈ be X < even if X were> a genius <a real brain, the smartest man in the world>;
    - be X < even if X were> (as) wise as an owl <(as) shrewd as a fox, (as) wise as Solomon, (as) smart as a whip>.
         ♦ [Чугунов:] Будь ты хоть семи пядей во лбу, да коли законов не знаешь... [Павлин:] Понимаю я-с (Островский 5). [Ch.:] You can be as wise as an owl, but if you don't know the law... [R:] I understand, sir (5b).
         ♦ "Кто из моих людей смеет обижать сироту? - закричал он. - Будь он семи пядень во лбу, а от суда моего на уйдёт" (Пушкин 2). "Who among my men dares mistreat an orphan?" he cried. "Be he as shrewd as a fox, he won't escape my judgment'" (2a).
    —————
    ← " Пядь" is an old unit of length equal to the distance between the tips of the thumb and the index finger when they are extended.

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > семь пядей во лбу

  • 8 семь пяденей во лбу

    • СЕМИ < СЕМЬ rare> ПЯДЕЙ <ПЯДЕЙ obsoles, ПЯДЕНЬ obs, ПЯДЕНЕЙ obs> ВО ЛБУ coll
    [NPgen or NP, these forms only; usu. subj-compl with быть, subj: human (var. with семи; var. with семь is used as subj with быть or obj of иметь; usu. condit будь кто семи пядей во лбу; fixed WO]
    =====
    ⇒ one is very intelligent, quick-witted, has remarkable abilities:
    - будь X семи пядей во лбу≈ be X < even if X were> a genius <a real brain, the smartest man in the world>;
    - be X < even if X were> (as) wise as an owl <(as) shrewd as a fox, (as) wise as Solomon, (as) smart as a whip>.
         ♦ [Чугунов:] Будь ты хоть семи пядей во лбу, да коли законов не знаешь... [Павлин:] Понимаю я-с (Островский 5). [Ch.:] You can be as wise as an owl, but if you don't know the law... [R:] I understand, sir (5b).
         ♦ "Кто из моих людей смеет обижать сироту? - закричал он. - Будь он семи пядень во лбу, а от суда моего на уйдёт" (Пушкин 2). "Who among my men dares mistreat an orphan?" he cried. "Be he as shrewd as a fox, he won't escape my judgment'" (2a).
    —————
    ← " Пядь" is an old unit of length equal to the distance between the tips of the thumb and the index finger when they are extended.

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  • 9 семь пядень во лбу

    • СЕМИ < СЕМЬ rare> ПЯДЕЙ <ПЯДЕЙ obsoles, ПЯДЕНЬ obs, ПЯДЕНЕЙ obs> ВО ЛБУ coll
    [NPgen or NP, these forms only; usu. subj-compl with быть, subj: human (var. with семи; var. with семь is used as subj with быть or obj of иметь; usu. condit будь кто семи пядей во лбу; fixed WO]
    =====
    ⇒ one is very intelligent, quick-witted, has remarkable abilities:
    - будь X семи пядей во лбу≈ be X < even if X were> a genius <a real brain, the smartest man in the world>;
    - be X < even if X were> (as) wise as an owl <(as) shrewd as a fox, (as) wise as Solomon, (as) smart as a whip>.
         ♦ [Чугунов:] Будь ты хоть семи пядей во лбу, да коли законов не знаешь... [Павлин:] Понимаю я-с (Островский 5). [Ch.:] You can be as wise as an owl, but if you don't know the law... [R:] I understand, sir (5b).
         ♦ "Кто из моих людей смеет обижать сироту? - закричал он. - Будь он семи пядень во лбу, а от суда моего на уйдёт" (Пушкин 2). "Who among my men dares mistreat an orphan?" he cried. "Be he as shrewd as a fox, he won't escape my judgment'" (2a).
    —————
    ← " Пядь" is an old unit of length equal to the distance between the tips of the thumb and the index finger when they are extended.

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > семь пядень во лбу

  • 10 пядь

    жен.
    span; inch перен.
    ••

    будь он семи пядей во лбу — be he a Solomon; even if he were a genius, even if he were the smartest man in the world

    Русско-английский словарь по общей лексике > пядь

  • 11 хотя

    conj. although; хотя бы, at least, even (one), even if, if only; хотя и, although; хотя бы и так, even if it were so

    Русско-английский словарь математических терминов > хотя

  • 12 хотя

    союз
    1. though, although

    он придёт, хотя ему и некогда — busy as he is, he's sure to come

    2.:

    хотя бы — even if:

    он кончит работу, хотя бы ему пришлось просидеть ночь — he will finish the work, even if he has to sit up all night

    ♢ хотя бы и так — even if it were so

    Русско-английский словарь Смирнитского > хотя

  • 13 хотя

    conj. although;

    хотя бы - at least, even (one), even if, if only;
    хотя и - although;
    хотя бы и так - even if it were so

    Русско-английский математический словарь > хотя

  • 14 хотя

    союз
    1) (несмотря на то, что) though, although [ɔːl'ðəʊ]

    он придёт, хотя́ ему́ и не́когда — he will come, although he is busy [busy as he is]

    хотя́ бы — even if

    он ко́нчит рабо́ту, хотя́ бы ему́ пришло́сь просиде́ть ночь — he will finish the work, even if he has to sit up all night

    3) ( впрочем) on the other hand; yet; but; though

    хотя́ кто́ его зна́ет — yet who knows

    хотя́ е́сли поду́мать — come to think of it

    хотя́ вы, мо́жет быть, и пра́вы — you could well be right, though

    ••

    хотя́ бы — at least

    хотя́ бы на день — at least [if only] for a day

    мне хотя́ бы оди́н раз э́то уви́деть — if I could see that only once

    ты мо́жешь меня́ послу́шаться хотя́ бы оди́н раз? — can you do as I tell you (at least) once?

    (а) хотя́ бы и так — even if it were so

    Новый большой русско-английский словарь > хотя

  • 15 хотя

    conj.

    хотя бы — at least, even (one), even if, if only

    Русско-английский словарь по математике > хотя

  • 16 Т-9

    HE ТАК ЧТОБ(Ы) (очень, слишком и т. п.) какой, как coll (Particle these forms only) (used to express mild negation) not especially, not overly...: not very (really, particularly)... not (all) that... not too...
    (in limited contexts) not what you would call... "Я туда (в институт) поступил ещё перед войной. Не так чтоб особенный интерес был. Но там броню давали...» (Копелев 1). "I had started there (at the institute) before the war. Not that I was particularly interested. But they gave a military deferment" (1a).
    В бричке сидел господин, не красавец, но и не дурной наружности, ни слишком толст, ни слишком тонок нельзя сказать, чтоб стар, однако ж и не так чтобы слишком молод (Гоголь 3). The gentleman in the carriage was not handsome, but neither was he particularly bad-looking, he was neither too fat, nor too thin
    he could not be said to be old, but he was not too young, either (3a).
    ...Дела в колхозе шли плохо. То есть не так чтобы очень плохо, можно было бы даже сказать - хорошо, но с каждым годом всё хуже и хуже (Войнович 2)....Things at the kolkhoz were going poorly. Not what you would call very poorly, you could even say things were going well, except that they were getting worse and worse every year (2a).

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  • 17 не так чтоб

    • НЕ ТАК ЧТОБ(Ы) (очень, слишком и т.п.) какой, как coll
    [Particle; these forms only]
    =====
    ⇒ (used to express mild negation) not especially, not overly...:
    - not very (really, particularly)...;
    - not (all) that...;
    - not too...;
    - [in limited contexts] not what you would call...
         ♦ "Я туда [в институт] поступил ещё перед войной. Не так чтоб особенный интерес был. Но там броню давали..." (Копелев 1). "I had started there [at the institute] before the war. Not that I was particularly interested. But they gave a military deferment" (1a).
         ♦ В бричке сидел господин, не красавец, но и не дурной наружности, ни слишком толст, ни слишком тонок; нельзя сказать, чтоб стар, однако ж и не так чтобы слишком молод (Гоголь 3). The gentleman in the carriage was not handsome, but neither was he particularly bad-looking; he was neither too fat, nor too thin; he could not be said to be old, but he was not too young, either (3a).
         ♦...Дела в колхозе шли плохо. То есть не так чтобы очень плохо, можно было бы даже сказать - хорошо, но с каждым годом всё хуже и хуже (Войнович 2)....Things at the kolkhoz were going poorly. Not what you would call very poorly, you could even say things were going well, except that they were getting worse and worse every year (2a).

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  • 18 не так чтобы

    • НЕ ТАК ЧТОБ(Ы) (очень, слишком и т.п.) какой, как coll
    [Particle; these forms only]
    =====
    ⇒ (used to express mild negation) not especially, not overly...:
    - not very (really, particularly)...;
    - not (all) that...;
    - not too...;
    - [in limited contexts] not what you would call...
         ♦ "Я туда [в институт] поступил ещё перед войной. Не так чтоб особенный интерес был. Но там броню давали..." (Копелев 1). "I had started there [at the institute] before the war. Not that I was particularly interested. But they gave a military deferment" (1a).
         ♦ В бричке сидел господин, не красавец, но и не дурной наружности, ни слишком толст, ни слишком тонок; нельзя сказать, чтоб стар, однако ж и не так чтобы слишком молод (Гоголь 3). The gentleman in the carriage was not handsome, but neither was he particularly bad-looking; he was neither too fat, nor too thin; he could not be said to be old, but he was not too young, either (3a).
         ♦...Дела в колхозе шли плохо. То есть не так чтобы очень плохо, можно было бы даже сказать - хорошо, но с каждым годом всё хуже и хуже (Войнович 2)....Things at the kolkhoz were going poorly. Not what you would call very poorly, you could even say things were going well, except that they were getting worse and worse every year (2a).

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  • 19 Б-274

    БЫЛЬЁМ (БЫЛЬЮ, ТРАВОЙ) ПОРОСЛО VP subj: abstr, usu. всё, (всё) это usu. past fixed WO
    sth. has been completely forgotten ( usu. sth. that happened long ago): всё быльем поросло - it's (all) long forgotten
    itfs all gone and forgotten itis all (long since) dead and buried (gone) it's all ancient history (in limited contexts) itfs long dead.
    В те благословенные времена советская молодёжь не воротила нос от советских же символов... Я помню, в моде были «будённовки», сталинские френчи и даже сталинские усы. Давно это было, да былью поросло (Войнович 1). In those hallowed days, Soviet youth did not turn up its nose at Soviet symbols....1 can remember when army caps, Stalin jackets, and even Stalin mustaches were in style. But those times were long ago and are long forgotten (1a).
    Много позже, когда всё, так сказать, быльём поросло, Лёва взглянул однажды на её кольцо... - и вдруг всё ожило и завертелось перед его глазами, воскресло и ощущение того вечера с Митишатьевым, и всех последовавших дней... (Битов 2). Much later, when the issue was long dead, so to speak, Lyova glanced at her ring one day... - and suddenly it all came back to life and started spinning before his eyes. The feeling of that night with Mitishatyev revived, too, and of all the days that had followed... (2a).
    Part of the saying «Что было, то прошло (и быльём поросло)». See Б-275.

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  • 20 О-145

    ДО ОТКАЗА coll PrepP Invar adv
    to the limit: набить (забить, заполнить что, бытье набитым и т. п.) \О-145 - fill sth. (be filled, pack sth., be packed etc) to capacity
    fill sth. (be filled etc) to overflowing (to bursting, to the bursting point, to the brim) pack sth. (be packed etc) tight (as tight as it will go) cram sth. (be crammed) (in refer, to a room, dwelling etc only) pack sth. (be packed) to the rafters
    нажать (на) что, открутить, закрутить что \О-145 - (push ( press) sth. down etc) all the way
    (push ( press) sth. down etc) as far as it will (can) go (turn sth. on) full blast (turn sth.) all the way on (off).
    Вокзал был полон, перрон забит людьми до отказа (Рыбаков 2). The station was crowded and the platform was packed to capacity (2a).
    ...На хорах, на скамьях амфитеатра, вдоль боковых стен, в проходах и даже на эстраде... народа набилось «до отказа» (Лившиц 1). The choirs, the benches in the amphitheatre, the sides of the walls, the aisles, and even the stage...were filled "to overflowing" with people (1a).
    Все клетки-купе вагонзаков были забиты до отказа (Марченко 1). All the cages of the prison coaches were packed as tight as they would go (1a).
    Клуб был набит до отказа... (Рыбаков 1). The club was packed to the rafters (1a).
    .(Таня) открутила до отказа все краны. В рёве воды разделась и встала перед зеркалом (Аксёнов 7)....(Tanya) turned on the taps full blast. To the roar of the water she pulled off her clothes and picked herself up in front of the full-length mirror (7a).

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  • even a worm will turn — Even the humblest will strike back if harassed or imposed upon too far. 1546 J. HEYWOOD Dialogue of Proverbs II. iv. G4v Treade a worme on the tayle, and it must turne agayne. 1592 R. GREENE Groatsworth of Wit XII. 143 Stop shallow water still… …   Proverbs new dictionary

  • even now/then — 1 used to stress that something is or was happening at a particular time They are even now preparing for his arrival. [=they are preparing for his arrival right now] Enemy troops were even then approaching the city. 2 used to stress that… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Even in Blackouts — Even in Blackouts, known occasionally by the acronym EiB, are an acoustic pop punk band from Chicago, Illinois. The band was formed in 2002 by veteran pop punk guitarist John Jughead Pierson following the demise of the pop punk band Screeching… …   Wikipedia

  • Were-worms —  / Were worm / Wereworms / Wereworm    Mysterious denizens of the Last Desert.    Creatures of an unknown kind, possibly mythical and presumably related to dragons, that were said to dwell in the Last Desert.    Tolkien only ever mentions were… …   J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth glossary

  • Even Hitler Had a Girlfriend (song) — Even Hitler Had a Girlfriend is a song by the punk band The Mr. T Experience, found on their 1993 album Our Bodies Our Selves. The song s lyrics take a heartfelt but humorous look at the narrator s hardships in finding a significant other, in… …   Wikipedia

  • even dead cats bounce —  Even stocks or bonds that were once considered worthless can rise in price …   American business jargon

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