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Общая лексика: лесть ни к чему тебя не приведётУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > flattery will get you nowhere
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expr infmlUnfortunately this idea does not get us anywhere — К сожалению, эта идея нам мало что даст
Dammit, where does being honest get you? — Ну, и чего ты добился своей честностью?
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > get someone nowhere etc
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nowhere [ˈnəʊwεər]• where are you going? -- nowhere special où vas-tu ? -- nulle part• £10 is nowhere near enough 10 livres sont loin de suffire* * *['nəʊweə(r)] 1.adverb nulle partnowhere is this custom more widespread than in China — c'est en Chine que cette coutume est la plus répandue
this company/this team is going nowhere — l'entreprise/l'équipe stagne
2.£10 goes nowhere these days — avec 10 livres sterling on ne va pas loin de nos jours
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A adv nulle part ; nowhere special nulle part ; nowhere but in Scotland nulle part sauf en Écosse ; she's nowhere to be seen on ne la voit nulle part ; the key is nowhere to be found on ne trouve la clé nulle part ; I've got nowhere else to go je n'ai nulle part où aller ; nowhere else will you find a better bargain vous ne trouverez pas de meilleure affaire ailleurs ; to appear ou come out of nowhere venir de nulle part ; there's nowhere better for a holiday il n'y a pas de meilleur endroit pour passer des vacances ; there's nowhere to sit down/park il n'y a pas d'endroit pour s'asseoir/se garer ; nowhere is this custom more widespread than in China c'est en Chine que cette coutume est la plus répandue ; business is good and nowhere more so than in Tokyo les affaires marchent bien, surtout à Tokyo ; these negotiations are going nowhere ces négociations ne mènent nulle part ; this company/this team is going nowhere l'entreprise/l'équipe ne fait aucun progrès ; £10 goes nowhere these days avec 10 livres sterling on ne va pas loin de nos jours ; all this talk is getting us nowhere tout ce bavardage ne nous avance à rien ; flattery will get you nowhere! tu n'arriveras à rien en me flattant ; she came out of nowhere to win the race elle a gagné la course contre toute attente.B nowhere near adv phr, prep phr nowhere near sufficient/satisfactory loin d'être suffisant/satisfaisant ; nowhere near big enough loin d'être assez grand ; nowhere near as useful as loin d'être aussi utile que ; the carpark is nowhere near the bank le parking est loin de la banque ; 50 dollars is nowhere near enough 50 dollars, c'est loin d'être assez ; I'm nowhere near finished je ne suis pas près de finir ; we're nowhere near finding a solution nous ne sommes pas près de trouver une solution.we're getting nowhere fast nous n'avançons pas du tout ; ⇒ middle. -
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flattery ['flætərɪ](UNCOUNT) flatterie f;∎ to use flattery employer la flatterie ou des flatteries;∎ flattery will get you nowhere la flatterie ne vous mènera nulle part, vous n'obtiendrez rien par la flatterie -
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noun (insincere praise.) adulaciónflattery n halagostr['flætərɪ]1 adulación nombre femenino, halagos nombre masculino pluraln.• adulación s.f.• blandura s.f.• ciquiricata s.f.• gitanada s.f.• gitanería s.f.• lagotería s.f.• lisonja s.f.• monada s.f.• obsequio s.m.• requiebro s.m.• zalamería s.f.• zalema s.f.• zanguango s.m.'flætərimass noun halagos mpl; ( sycophantic) adulación f['flætǝrɪ]N halagos mpl, lisonjas fplit wasn't just flattery, I meant what I said — no eran simplemente halagos or lisonjas, lo decía en serio
flattery will get you nowhere! — iro ¡con halagos or lisonjas no vas a conseguir nada!
imitationflattery will get you everywhere! — iro ¡con halagos or lisonjas se consigue todo!
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['nəʊweə(r)]1) da nessuna parte, in nessun postonowhere else will you find a better bargain — non troverete un affare migliore da nessun'altra parte
to appear o come out of nowhere venire dal nulla; there's nowhere to sit down non c'è un posto per sedere; nowhere is this custom more widespread than in China la Cina è il luogo in cui questo costume è maggiormente diffuso; this team is going nowhere questa squadra sta facendo ben poco; Ј 10 goes nowhere these days con 10 sterline non fai molto oggigiorno; all this talk is getting us nowhere tutto questo gran parlare non ci porterà a niente; flattery will get you nowhere! — non otterrai nulla con le lusinghe!
2) nowhere near* * *['nəuweə](in or to no place; not anywhere: It was nowhere to be found; `Where have you been?' `Nowhere in particular.') da nessuna parte, in nessun luogo* * *['nəʊweə(r)]1) da nessuna parte, in nessun postonowhere else will you find a better bargain — non troverete un affare migliore da nessun'altra parte
to appear o come out of nowhere venire dal nulla; there's nowhere to sit down non c'è un posto per sedere; nowhere is this custom more widespread than in China la Cina è il luogo in cui questo costume è maggiormente diffuso; this team is going nowhere questa squadra sta facendo ben poco; Ј 10 goes nowhere these days con 10 sterline non fai molto oggigiorno; all this talk is getting us nowhere tutto questo gran parlare non ci porterà a niente; flattery will get you nowhere! — non otterrai nulla con le lusinghe!
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'nəuweə(in or to no place; not anywhere: It was nowhere to be found; `Where have you been?' `Nowhere in particular.') en ninguna parte, en ningún sitio, en ningún lugarnowhere adv ninguna parte / ningún sitiowhere are you going? Nowhere ¿adónde vas? A ninguna partenowhere near muy lejos / ni mucho menosI am nowhere near finished estoy muy lejos de acabar / me falta mucho para acabartr['nəʊweəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (position) en ninguna parte, en ningún sitio, en ningún lugar; (direction) a ninguna parte, a ningún sitio■ where are you going? --nowhere special ¿dónde vas? --a ningún sitio en especial■ that will get you nowhere eso no te llevará a ninguna parte, eso no te ayudará en nada\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLin the middle of nowhere en el quinto pinonowhere near muy lejos denowhere ['no:.hwɛr] adv1) : en ninguna parte, a ningún ladonowhere to be found: en ninguna parte, por ningún ladoyou're going nowhere: no estás yendo a ningún lado, no estás yendo a ninguna parte2)nowhere near : ni con mucho, nada cercait's nowhere near here: no está nada cerca de aquínowhere n1) : ninguna parte f2)out of nowhere : de la nadaadv.• a ninguna parte adv.• en ninguna parte adv.n.• ninguna parte s.f.• ningún sitio s.m.
I 'nəʊhwer, 'nəʊweə(r)1)where did you go last night? - nowhere — ¿adónde fuiste anoche? - a ningún lado or a ninguna parte
nowhere else will you find such beautiful scenery — en ninguna otra parte encontrarás un paisaje tan hermoso
she was nowhere to be found/seen — no se la encontraba/se la veía por ningún lado or por ninguna parte
to get nowhere — no conseguir* or no lograr nada
we're getting nowhere fast — (colloq) no estamos avanzando nada de nada (fam)
to go o lead nowhere — no conducir* a nada
2)nowhere near: Warsaw is nowhere near Moscow Varsovia está lejísimos de Moscú; my house is nowhere near as big as theirs — mi casa no es tan grande como la suya ni mucho menos
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nowhere was open yet — todavía no había nada (or ningún lugar etc) abierto
he had nowhere to go/hide — no tenía dónde ir/dónde esconderse
the car just appeared from o out of nowhere — el coche apareció de la nada
['nǝʊwɛǝ(r)]ADV1) (lit) [be] en ninguna parte; [go] a ninguna parte•
nowhere else — en/a ninguna otra parte•
from nowhere — de la nada•
nowhere in Europe — en ninguna parte de Europa2) (fig)•
he came from nowhere to take the lead in the race — pasó de ir muy a la zaga a tomar la delantera en la carrerathe party came from nowhere to win the election — el partido surgió de la nada y ganó las elecciones
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we're getting nowhere — no estamos consiguiendo nada•
a fiver goes nowhere these days — cinco libras no se hace nada hoy en día•
it's nowhere near as big — no es tan grande ni con muchoit's nowhere near as good — no es tan bueno ni con mucho, dista mucho de ser tan bueno
£10 is nowhere near enough — 10 libras no bastan, ni mucho menos
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I ['nəʊhwer, 'nəʊweə(r)]1)where did you go last night? - nowhere — ¿adónde fuiste anoche? - a ningún lado or a ninguna parte
nowhere else will you find such beautiful scenery — en ninguna otra parte encontrarás un paisaje tan hermoso
she was nowhere to be found/seen — no se la encontraba/se la veía por ningún lado or por ninguna parte
to get nowhere — no conseguir* or no lograr nada
we're getting nowhere fast — (colloq) no estamos avanzando nada de nada (fam)
to go o lead nowhere — no conducir* a nada
2)nowhere near: Warsaw is nowhere near Moscow Varsovia está lejísimos de Moscú; my house is nowhere near as big as theirs — mi casa no es tan grande como la suya ni mucho menos
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nowhere was open yet — todavía no había nada (or ningún lugar etc) abierto
he had nowhere to go/hide — no tenía dónde ir/dónde esconderse
the car just appeared from o out of nowhere — el coche apareció de la nada
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nounSchmeichelei, die* * ** * *flat·tery[ˈflætəri, AM -t̬əri]* * *['fltərɪ]n(= compliments) Schmeicheleien plflattery will get you nowhere — mit Schmeicheln kommst du nicht weiter
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flat·tery [ʼflætəri, Am -t̬əri] nSchmeicheleien plPHRASES:\flattery will get you nowhere ( you nowhere) mit Schmeicheleien erreicht man nichts -
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См. также в других словарях:
flattery will get you nowhere — spoken phrase used for telling someone that you will not do what they want just because they are praising you Thesaurus: way of saying that you will not do somethingsynonym Main entry: flattery * * * flattery will get you ˈeverywhere/ˈnowhere … Useful english dictionary
Flattery will get you nowhere. — Flattery will get (you) nowhere. humorous something that you say to someone in order to tell them that their praise will not persuade you to do anything that you do not want to do. Well, I m glad you liked the meal, but flattery will get you… … New idioms dictionary
flattery will get you nowhere — saying nice things will not help you, kiss the blarney stone When I complimented Anna on her hair, she said, Thanks, but flattery will get you nowhere … English idioms
flattery will get you nowhere — spoken used for telling someone that you will not do what they want just because they are praising you … English dictionary
flattery will get you everywhere — flattery will get you anywhere/everywhere/spoken phrase used in a humorous way for telling someone that you know they are flattering you but you are not offended Thesaurus: humorous expressions and words used in a humorous waysynonym … Useful english dictionary
Flattery will get nowhere. — Flattery will get (you) nowhere. humorous something that you say to someone in order to tell them that their praise will not persuade you to do anything that you do not want to do. Well, I m glad you liked the meal, but flattery will get you… … New idioms dictionary
flattery — flat|ter|y [ flætəri ] noun uncount praise that is not sincere but is intended to get you something that you want: She decided that a bit of flattery might bring results. flattery will get you anywhere SPOKEN used in a humorous way for telling… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
flattery — UK [ˈflætərɪ] / US noun [uncountable] praise that is not sincere but is intended to get you something that you want She decided that a bit of flattery might bring results. • flattery will get you anywhere/everywhere spoken used in a humorous way… … English dictionary
get — v. & n. v. (getting; past got; past part. got or US (and in comb.) gotten) 1 tr. come into the possession of; receive or earn (get a job; got pound200 a week; got first prize). 2 tr. fetch, obtain, procure, purchase (get my book for me; got a new … Useful english dictionary
flattery — noun (U) insincere praise: She uses a mixture of charm and flattery to get what she wants. | flattery will get you nowhere! huymorous spoken (=flattery will not help you get what you want from me) … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
flattery — flat|ter|y [ˈflætəri] n [U] 1.) praise that you do not really mean 2.) flattery will get you nowhere/everywhere used humorously when someone has praised you and you want to say that you will help them or not help them … Dictionary of contemporary English
