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1 bakaruše
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2 gvozdenjaci
• halfpence -
3 sitniš
• halfpence -
4 полтора пенни
1) General subject: three halfpence, three-halfpence, three-halfpenny2) Makarov: three-halfpenny = three-halfpence -
5 больше критики, чем похвалы
General subject: more kicks than halfpenceУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > больше критики, чем похвалы
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6 больше неприятностей, чем выгоды
General subject: more kicks than halfpenceУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > больше неприятностей, чем выгоды
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7 больше тумаков, чем пятаков
Универсальный русско-английский словарь > больше тумаков, чем пятаков
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8 полупенсовики
Makarov: halfpence (pl от halfpenny), halfpennies -
9 сумма в полпенса
Makarov: halfpenny (pl halfpence) -
10 a primi mai multe jigniri decât foloase
to get more kicks than halfpence.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a primi mai multe jigniri decât foloase
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11 mai mare daraua decât ocaua / iacaua
much ado about nothingthe game is hardly worth the candlegreat boast little roastmuch cry and little woolmuch bran and little mealof worth powder and shotthe devil rides on a fiddlestickto make a long harvest about / for a little coinmore kicks than halfpenceit is a grain of wheat in a bushel of chaffaprox. break a butterflyfly upon the wheel.Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > mai mare daraua decât ocaua / iacaua
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12 obolus
obolus ī, m, ὀβολόσ, a small Greek coin, a sixth of a drachma (about three cents, or three halfpence): Holera ferre obolo, T.* * *obol, Greek coin (1/6 drachma); Greek weight (1/6 drachma) -
13 más rudeza que bondad
• more kicks than halfpence -
14 půlpence
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15 полпенса
м. нескл. ист.halfpenny ['heɪpnɪ] (pl halfpence ['heɪpəns], halfpennies) -
16 ὀβολός
ὀβολός, ὁ,A obol, used both as a weight and coin, at Athens, = 1/6 of a δραχμή, rather more than three halfpence, IG12.140.5, al., freq. in Ar., Nu. 118, al. ; πολὺ or μικρὸν τοῦ ὀ. a thing of which you get much or little for an obol, i. e. worthless or valuable, Antiph.135, Eup.185, cf. Ar.Eq. 945 ; ἐν τοῖν δυοῖν ὀβολοῖν θεωρεῖν 'to sit in the cheap seats', D.18.28.II as a weight, Gal.13.295, etc. (ὀβολός, ὀβελός, ὀβελλός, ὀδελός are different dialect forms of a word for 'spit' or 'nail', nails being used in early times as money, six of them making a handful ([etym.] δραχμή), cf. Plu.Lys.17.) -
17 نصف
نِصْف \ half: one part of sth. that is divided into two equal parts: Two halves make a whole. Half of the class (or Half the class) were boys and half were girls, being one half of sth Half a litre of milk; a half litre of milk; fourteen and a half years old. \ نِصْفُ بنْس \ halfpenny: (pl.. halfpence) also infml.. half p, a small British coin worth half a new penny. \ نِصْفُ دائِرة \ semicircle: half a circle. \ نِصْفُ دائريّ \ semicircular: shaped like half a circle: a semicircular row of seats in the theatre. \ نِصْفُ قُطْر (الدّائِرة) \ radius: the distance between the centre of a circle and the circle itself: The explosion destroyed every house within a radius of three miles. \ نِصْفُ الكرة الأرضيّة \ hemisphere: half the world: The Northern Hemisphere is above the equator, the Southern Hemisphere is below it. -
18 halfpenny
نِصْفُ بنْس \ halfpenny: (pl.. halfpence) also infml.. half p, a small British coin worth half a new penny.
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