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I кратк. прил.см. редкийII нареч.1) ( на расстоянии друг от друга) sparselyдома́ стоя́ли о́чень ре́дко — the houses were spaced out
2) ( не часто) seldom, rarely, infrequentlyо́чень ре́дко — very seldom; once in a blue moon идиом. разг.
ре́дко встреча́ться (быть уникальным) — be uncommon / unique; (о людях, предметах тж.) be few and far between идиом.
таки́е лю́ди, как он, ре́дко встреча́ются — people like him are few and far between
••ре́дко, да ме́тко погов. — seldom but to the point
ре́дко кто — few people
ре́дко кому́ э́то удаётся — few people can do / manage that
ре́дко како́й — few
ре́дко где — few places where
его́ ре́дко где мо́жно встре́тить — there are few places where one can meet with him
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2 единица
ж.1) ( цифра) (figure) one2) (число "один") one; unity научн.число́, ме́ньшее едини́цы — a number less than unity
3) мн. мат. ( наименьший разряд числа) unitsразря́д едини́ц — order of units; units digit
4) ( отметка) "one out of five", "extremely poor" (theoretically the lowest school mark, now never actually given but mentioned for emphasis)он заслу́живает не бо́льше едини́цы по исто́рии — he doesn't deserve more than one out of five for history
5) ( величина измерения) unitедини́ца мо́щности — unit of power
де́нежная едини́ца — monetary unit, (unit of) currency
десяти́чная едини́ца — decimal unit
усло́вные едини́цы — standard / reference / conventional units
6) ( мельчайшее подразделение) unitедини́ца това́ра — unit, piece
едини́ца хране́ния (в музее и т.п.) — unit of storage
боева́я едини́ца воен. — combat unit, tactical element
администрати́вно-хозя́йственная едини́ца — administrative unit
7) офиц. ( отдельное лицо) individual, personшта́тная едини́ца (должность) — job / position (in the manning table)
свобо́дная шта́тная едини́ца — job vacancy
8) мн. ( немногие) few people(то́лько) едини́цы — only a few, a mere handful of people
так ду́мают едини́цы — few people think so
таки́х люде́й едини́цы — such people are few and far between идиом.
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3 единица
ж.1. (в разн. знач.) unit2. ( цифра) one; мат. unity(только) единицы — only a few, only a handful
только единицы думают так — only a few people think so, few people think so
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4 немногий
1) мн. (немногочисленные, мало какие) not numerous; not many, fewв немно́гих слова́х — in a few words
за немно́гими исключе́ниями — with few exceptions
немно́гие зна́ют об э́том — few people know this
3) с. как сущ. few things pl, little, not a lotон сде́лал немно́гое — he didn't do a lot
то немно́гое, что он сде́лал — the little that he has done
немно́гим бо́льше (о размере) — a little larger, not much larger; ( о количестве) a little more
он де́лает э́то немно́гим лу́чше — he doesn't do it a lot better
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5 немногие
мнnot many, few peopleнемно́гие э́то зна́ют — few people know this
(те) немно́гие, кто... — the few who…
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6 несколько
I числseveral, a fewне́сколько раз — several/a few times
не́сколько челове́к — several/a few people
че́рез не́сколько дней — in a few days
II нрчв не́скольких слова́х — in a few words, in a nutshell coll
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7 мало
1) неопред. числит. ( незначительное количество) little (с сущ. в ед.); few (с сущ. во мн.); ( недостаточно) too little / few, not enoughма́ло са́хару — not enough [too little] sugar
ма́ло книг — few books
ма́ло наро́ду — few people
э́того ма́ло — this is not enough
2) нареч. (немного, нечасто) littleмы ма́ло его́ ви́дим — we see little of him
он ма́ло зна́ет — he knows little
••ма́ло того́ — moreover, more than that, not only that
ма́ло того́, что — it is not enough that
ма́ло ли — 1) ( неизвестно) you never know 2) ( неважно) it doesn't matter, what does it matter 3) ( множество) plenty of, a great deal of
ма́ло ли что быва́ет — anything may / might / could happen
ма́ло ли где я мог его́ встре́тить — I could have met him anywhere
ма́ло ли кто придёт — you never know who may come
кто вам э́то сказа́л? - Ма́ло ли кто! — who told you that? - What does it matter!
ма́ло ли с кем он дружи́л — he had plently of friends
ма́ло ли что! (подумаешь, неважно) — what of it!, as if it matters!
(тако́й, что) ма́ло не пока́жется — (so bad) you'll wish it had never happened
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9 мало
с. см. мал 1.1. прил. кратк. см. малый I2. предик. безл.:2.2. нареч. little*мы мало его видим — we see little* of him
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мало того — moreoverмало того, что — it is not enough that
мало ли что! разг. — what of it!
мало ли что бывает — anything may / might / could happen
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ПОДАВАТЬ/ПОДАТЬ ГОЛОС VP1. (subj: human or animal) (of people) to make one's presence known by saying sth.(of animals) to make its presence known by producing its characteristic sounds: (of people) X подал голос - X opened his mouth (in limited contexts) X found his tongue X chimed inNeg X не подавал голоса - X held his tongueX kept his mouth shut(of animals) X подаёт голос - X is making itself (himself, herself) heardX is reminding us (you etc) of its (his, her) presence X let out a bark (a neigh, a moo, a chirp etc)(Тарелкин:) Ox, ox, - разбойники - что вы? (Расплюев:) Ara - голос подал! (Сухово-Кобылин 3). (Т.:) Oh, oh-criminals-what are you doing? (R.:) Aha! He's found his tongue again! (3a)2. (subj: human to voice one's opinionsX подал голос — X made himself (his voice) heardX let his voice be heard X spoke up (in limited contexts) X found his voice.Жёлчный агроном после этого письма (Платона Сам-соновича), видимо, больше не пытался спорить, зато вежливый зоотехник продолжал подавать голос (Искандер 6). Piaton Samsonovich's reply apparently silenced the acrimonious agronomist for good. The polite livestock expert, however, continued to make himself heard (6a).Самое удивительное, что ещё копошатся люди, которые пробуют подать голос сквозь толщу воды, со дна океана. Среди них и я, хотя мне точно известно, какие нужны сверхчеловеческие усилия, чтобы сохранить кучку рукописей (Мандельштам 2). The most astonishing thing is that there are still a few people with just enough life in them to try making their voices heard, but only through an immense volume of water, from the bottom of the ocean, as it were. Among them I count myself-and I know, if anybody does, what superhuman efforts are needed just to preserve a handful of manuscripts (2a).Раз, когда Илья Нетёсов подал голос насчёт того, чтобы поблагодарить Анфису Петровну, (Михаилу) показалось, что Анфиса Петровна кого-то ищет глазами в зале. Может, его искала? (Абрамов 1). When Ilya Netyosov had spoken up about thanking Anfisa Petrovna, (Mikhail) had thought he had seen her searching for someone in the room. For him maybe? (1a).3. (subj: human to send s.o. a letter, inform s.o. about o.s.: X подал голос = X dropped (person Y) a lineX не подаёт голоса - X hasn't been heard from.4. \Г-302 за кого-что (subj: human to vote for s.o. or sth.: X подал голос за Y-a = X cast his vote for YX gave Y his vote X said yes to Y. -
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• ПОДАВАТЬ/ПОДАТЬ ГОЛОС[VP]=====1. [subj: human or animal]⇒ (of people) to make one's presence known by saying sth.; (of animals) to make its presence known by producing its characteristic sounds:- [in limited contexts] X found his tongue;- X chimed in;- X is reminding us (you etc) of its (his, her) presence;- X let out a bark (a neigh, a moo, a chirp etc).♦ [Тарелкин:] Ox, ox, - разбойники - что вы? [Расплюев:] Ага - голос подал! (Сухово-Кобылин 3). [Т.:] Oh, oh - criminals - what are you doing? [R.:] Aha! He's found his tongue again! (3a)2. [subj: human]⇒ to voice one's opinions:- X spoke up;- [in limited contexts] X found his voice.♦ Жёлчный агроном после этого письма [Платона Самсоновича], видимо, больше не пытался спорить, зато вежливый зоотехник продолжал подавать голос (Искандер 6). Platon Samsonovich's reply apparently silenced the acrimonious agronomist for good. The polite livestock expert, however, continued to make himself heard (6a).♦ Самое удивительное, что ещё копошатся люди, которые пробуют подать голос сквозь толщу воды, со дна океана. Среди них и я, хотя мне точно известно, какие нужны сверхчеловеческие усилия, чтобы сохранить кучку рукописей (Мандельштам 2). The most astonishing thing is that there are still a few people with just enough life in them to try making their voices heard, but only through an immense volume of water, from the bottom of the ocean, as it were. Among them I count myself-and I know, if anybody does, what superhuman efforts are needed just to preserve a handful of manuscripts (2a).♦ Раз, когда Илья Нетёсов подал голос насчёт того, чтобы поблагодарить Анфису Петровну, [Михаилу] показалось, что Анфиса Петровна кого-то ищет глазами в зале. Может, его искала? (Абрамов 1). When Ilya Netyosov had spoken up about thanking Anfisa Petrovna, [Mikhail] had thought he had seen her searching for someone in the room. For him maybe? (1a).3. [subj: human]⇒ to send s.o. a letter, inform s.o. about o.s.:⇒ to vote for s.o. or sth.:- X said yes to Y.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > подавать голос
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• ПОДАВАТЬ/ПОДАТЬ ГОЛОС[VP]=====1. [subj: human or animal]⇒ (of people) to make one's presence known by saying sth.; (of animals) to make its presence known by producing its characteristic sounds:- [in limited contexts] X found his tongue;- X chimed in;- X is reminding us (you etc) of its (his, her) presence;- X let out a bark (a neigh, a moo, a chirp etc).♦ [Тарелкин:] Ox, ox, - разбойники - что вы? [Расплюев:] Ага - голос подал! (Сухово-Кобылин 3). [Т.:] Oh, oh - criminals - what are you doing? [R.:] Aha! He's found his tongue again! (3a)2. [subj: human]⇒ to voice one's opinions:- X spoke up;- [in limited contexts] X found his voice.♦ Жёлчный агроном после этого письма [Платона Самсоновича], видимо, больше не пытался спорить, зато вежливый зоотехник продолжал подавать голос (Искандер 6). Platon Samsonovich's reply apparently silenced the acrimonious agronomist for good. The polite livestock expert, however, continued to make himself heard (6a).♦ Самое удивительное, что ещё копошатся люди, которые пробуют подать голос сквозь толщу воды, со дна океана. Среди них и я, хотя мне точно известно, какие нужны сверхчеловеческие усилия, чтобы сохранить кучку рукописей (Мандельштам 2). The most astonishing thing is that there are still a few people with just enough life in them to try making their voices heard, but only through an immense volume of water, from the bottom of the ocean, as it were. Among them I count myself-and I know, if anybody does, what superhuman efforts are needed just to preserve a handful of manuscripts (2a).♦ Раз, когда Илья Нетёсов подал голос насчёт того, чтобы поблагодарить Анфису Петровну, [Михаилу] показалось, что Анфиса Петровна кого-то ищет глазами в зале. Может, его искала? (Абрамов 1). When Ilya Netyosov had spoken up about thanking Anfisa Petrovna, [Mikhail] had thought he had seen her searching for someone in the room. For him maybe? (1a).3. [subj: human]⇒ to send s.o. a letter, inform s.o. about o.s.:⇒ to vote for s.o. or sth.:- X said yes to Y.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > подать голос
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HE АХТИ СКОЛЬКО кого-чего coll AdvP Invar quantit compl with copula ( subj / genany common noun) or adv quantiffixed WOa relatively small amount (of sth.), relatively few (people, things etc): not very (too) much (many)anything but plentiful (numerous) not an overabundance (with count nouns only) few and far between only a handful.Денег у меня сейчас не ахти сколько, так что покупку телевизора придется отложить. I don't have too much money at the moment, so I'll have to put off buying a TV. -
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• НЕ АХТИ СКОЛЬКО кого-чего coll[AdvP; Invar; quantit compl with copula (subj/ gen: any common noun) or adv (quantif); fixed WO]=====⇒ a relatively small amount (of sth.), relatively few (people, things etc):- anything but plentiful < numerous>;- [with count nouns only] few and far between;- only a handful.♦ Денег у меня сейчас не ахти сколько, так что покупку телевизора придётся отложить. I don't have too much money at the moment, so I'll have to put off buying a TV.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > не ахти сколько
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1) ( с сущ в ед) little; ( с сущ во мн) fewздесь ма́ло наро́ду — there are few people here
2) ( недостаточно) not much, not enough [ɪ'nʌf]э́того сли́шком ма́ло — this is too little
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a little; few, someнемно́го фру́ктов — some fruit
немно́го люде́й — few people
- он немного хромаетнемно́го вре́мени — little time
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нрч с гли неисчисл сущ not a little, quite a bit; с исчисл сущ quite a few, a (considerable) numberон нема́ло удиви́лся, узна́в... — he was not a little surprised to know...
нема́ло люде́й пыта́ются сейча́с подрабо́тать — quite a few people are trying to make some money on the side
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19 немного
нрч1) слегка a little, a bitподожди́ немно́го — wait a little
я немно́го го-ворю́ по-ру́сски — I speak some Russian, I can speak Russian a little
2) мало с глаголами и неисчисл сущ not much, little; с исчисл сущ not many, fewнемно́го наро́ду — few people
у меня́ немно́го вре́мени, я до́лжен е́хать — I have little time, I must be off
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НА ГЛАЗАХ PrepP Invar1. \Г-130 чьих, у кого (the resulting PrepP is sent advin such a way as to be visible, noticeable, known etc: (right) before s.o. fc (very) eyesin front of s.o. in s.o. presenceна глазах у всех - for all to seein plain (full) view (of everyone) openly right out in the open.(Михаил:) Извольте видеть, какая ситуация! Служащий ваш, которого вы оборвали за дерзость, фамильярничает на ваших глазах с женой брата вашего компаньона... (Горький 1). (М.:) There's a situation for you, if you please. Your employee, whom you've cut short for impertinence, permits himself, before your very eyes, to be familiar with the wife of your partner's brother (1a).В углу стояла огромная параша, которой все - и мужчины и женщины - пользовались открыто, на глазах у всех (Гинзбург 1). In the corner stood an enormous bucket which everyone, men and women alike, used in full view of one another (1b).Фашисты на глазах у всех формировали боевые отряды... (Эренбург 4). The fascists were openly forming military detachments... (4a).2. \Г-130\Г-130 чьих, у кого (the resulting PrepP is sent adv( sth. happens) during s.o. 's life, giving him the opportunity to have personal knowledge of itbefore s.o. fe (very) eyesin (during) s.o. 's lifetimeto witness... Мало было людей на свете, которых бы он (мой отец) в самом деле любил: Голохвастов был в том числе. Он вырос на его глазах, им гордилась вся семья... (Герцен 2). There were few people in the world that he (my father) really liked and Golokhvastov was one of them. He had grown up before his eyes and the whole family was proud of him (2a).Литературная карьера товарища Сизова началась почти на моих глазах (Войнович 1). Comrade Sizov's literary career had begun before my very eyes (1a).3.adv( sth. happens) surprisingly quickly (bringing about a radical change in the situation, s.o. 's or sth. *s state of being etc): right before your ( s.o. fc) eyes(right) before your ( s.o. fc) very eyes (in limited contexts) dramatically....Два-три крохотных события, две-три случайные встречи, и мир, взлелеянный с такой любовью, с таким тщанием, начинал терять свою устойчивость, трещать по швам, разваливаться на глазах (Максимов 3). Two or three trivial events, two or three chance meetings, and the world he had cherished with such loving care began to crumble, fall apart, disintegrate before his very eyes (3a).Слух о зловещем высказывании члена Политбюро быстро рассыпался по Москве, и отношение к Ефиму людей на глазах менялось. Некоторые его знакомые перестали с ним здороваться... (Войнович 6). The report of the Politburo member's statement regarding foreign elements spread rapidly throughout Moscow, and people's behavior toward Yefim changed dramatically. Some of his acquaintances stopped greeting him... (6a).
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