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разг.(for (амер. in) ages)целую вечность, не помню и когда; см. тж. I have not seen you for agesSuch an adventure had not happened to her for ages. (W. S. Maugham, ‘Theatre’, ch. XII) — Подобного с ней не приключалось уже давно.
‘Why, you're growing a moustache.’ ‘Yes,’ I said, giving it as much of a twirl as its size allowed me. ‘I've had it for ages.’ (W. S. Maugham, ‘Cakes and Ale’, ch. XIII) — - Вижу, вы отпускаете усы. - А как же, - ответил я, лихо подкручивая куцый ус. - Я их уже давно ношу.
‘I told, Margie's coming for dinner.’ ‘I know, but why all the festive hurly-burly?’ ‘We haven't had a dinner guest in ages.’ (J. Steinbeck, ‘The Winter of Our Discontent’, part I, ch. V) — - Я же тебе сказала, к обеду придет Марджи. - Хорошо, но зачем такой тарарам? - У нас уже сто лет не было гостей к обеду.
‘You're barmy,’ she retorted. ‘That doesn't happen for ages.’ (A. Sillitoe, ‘Saturday Night and Sunday Morning’, ch. IV) — - Ты с ума сошел, - сказала Бренда. - Ну, до этого еще далеко.
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6 for ages
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > for ages
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7 for ages
Общая лексика: лет сто, с незапамятных времен, целую вечность -
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11 for ages (and ages)
paзг.цeлую вeчнocть, нe пoмню и кoгдaSuch an adventure had not happened to her for ages (W. S. Maugham). 'You were with him last night, weren't you?' 'Yes, but, Mother, he's going in less than three weeks. I shan't see him for ages and ages then' (H. Clevely) -
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13 I have not seen you for ages
разг.я не видел вас целую вечность (ср. сколько лет, сколько зим!); см. тж. for agesI haven't seen Uncle Karel for ages; now I want to look at him and hear him talk. (S. Heym, ‘The Eyes of Reason’, book II, ch. 7) — Я не видела дядю Карела целую вечность. И я так хочу снова увидеть и услышать его.
Large English-Russian phrasebook > I have not seen you for ages
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14 haven't seen you for ages!
Пословица: сколько лет, сколько зим!, сколько лет, сколько зим! (what a long time since we last saw each other! used on the occasion of an unexpected meeting of two (or more) persons who have not seen each other for a long time)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > haven't seen you for ages!
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15 I have not seen you for ages
Общая лексика: я не видел вас целую вечностьУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > I have not seen you for ages
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16 I have not seen you for ages!
Общая лексика: сколько зим, сколько лет!Универсальный англо-русский словарь > I have not seen you for ages!
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17 I haven't seen you for ages
Общая лексика: я вас не видел целую вечность, тысячу лет не виделисьУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > I haven't seen you for ages
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18 Milton, a name to resound for ages
Общая лексика: имя Мильтона будет прославлено в векахУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > Milton, a name to resound for ages
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19 it's been around for ages
Дипломатический термин: это далеко не ново, это мы уже слышалиУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > it's been around for ages
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20 we have not seen you for ages
Общая лексика: мы не видели вас целую вечностьУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > we have not seen you for ages
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