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I1. [wel] n1. колодец2. 1) родник, ключ; источник (особ. минеральный)2) водоём3) pl минеральные воды ( курорт)3. источник, кладезьa well of life [of knowledge] - источник жизни [познания]
4. 1) лестничная клетка; пролёт лестницы2) шахта лифта5. места адвокатов ( в английском суде)6. горн. скважина7. мор. кокпит8. тех. отстойник, зумпф2. [wel] v книжн.2. вскипать (тж. well up)3. бить ключом; хлынуть, брызнуть (тж. well out, well forth)4. (over) переполняться; литься через крайII1. [wel] n1. добро; благо2. (the well) собир. здоровыеthe sick are often impatient with the well - больных часто раздражают здоровые
2. [wel] a (better; best)1. обыкн. predic здоровый; выздоровевшийis she well or ill? - она здорова или больна?
to feel well - чувствовать себя хорошо /здоровым/
to look well - хорошо выглядеть; иметь цветущий вид
I hope you'll soon get well again - надеюсь, вы скоро поправитесь
2. predic хороший, в удовлетворительном состоянииall is well - всё в порядке, всё хорошо
we are very well where we are - нам здесь очень хорошо /очень удобно/
3. зажиточный, состоятельный; процветающий4. удачныйit was well for you that nobody saw you - тебе повезло, что тебя никто не видел
5. желательный, целесообразныйit might be well for you to leave - возможно, вам следовало бы уехать
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it's all very well - ирон. легко сказатьit's all very well (for you) to suggest doing that but where's the money coming from? - (вам) легко советовать, но где взять деньги?
3. [wel] adv (better; best)1. хорошо, отлично; удачно; благополучно2. положительно, благоприятно; одобрительноto think well of smb. - быть о ком-л. хорошего мнения
to speak well of smb. - хорошо отзываться о ком-л.
3. зажиточно4. значительноhe must be well over fifty - ему, вероятно, далеко за пятьдесят
well on in life - немолодой, пожилой
I am well forward with my work - моя работа значительно продвинулась, я уже много сделал
well to the east - гораздо /значительно/ восточнее
5. совершенно, полностью6. разумно, с полным основанием; справедливо7. тщательно8. очень, весьма9. вполне10. в сочетанияхas well - а) также тоже; there were other books as well - были и другие книги; б) с таким же успехом; we may as well begin at once - мы вполне можем начать сразу; you might as well throw your money away - вы могли бы с таким же успехом выкинуть свои деньги
that is just as well - ну что ж, жалеть не стоит
as well as - также; так же как; в дополнение; кроме того; не только... но и
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well and truly - основательно; полностьюwell and good - а) ну и прекрасно ну и ладно; тем лучше; б) всё прекрасно, но...
let /leave/ well alone - ≅ и так сойдёт; от добра добра не ищут
he can never let well alone - он всегда недоволен, он никогда не удовлетворён ( сделанным)
well away - а) на ходу, идущий полным ходом; б) сл. начинающий пьянеть
to turn out well - окончиться благополучно; оказаться к лучшему
to come off well - а) добиться успеха; б) закончиться благополучно
to go well together - подходить друг к другу; гармонировать
to be well out of smth. - счастливо отделаться от чего-л.; вовремя избавиться от чего-л. или убраться откуда-л.
to be well up in smth. - быть хорошо осведомлённым о чём-л.
well done /run/! - здорово!, хорошо! ( одобрение)
well said! - хорошо сказано!
well met! - какая приятная встреча
all is well that ends well - посл. всё хорошо, что хорошо кончается, конец венчает дело
4. [wel] int1. ну! (выражает удивление, сомнение, уступки, согласие, чувство облегчения, удовлетворения и т. п.)well, you of all people! - ну, уж от вас никак не ожидал!
well, I declare! - ну, скажу я вам!; ну и ну!, нечего сказать!
well, to be sure - вот те раз!, вот те на!, нечего сказать!
well, I never! - вот те на!, не может быть!
well, it can't be helped! - ну что же, ничего не поделаешь!
2. итак (используется при возобновлении прерванного разговора или как вступительное слово при каком-л. замечании)well, then she said - итак, после этого она заявила
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adj. iyi, hoş, güzel, sağlıklı, iyi durumda, uygun, yerinde————————adv. adamakıllı, iyi, hoş, çok, iyice, güzelce, dikkatlice, kolayca, oldukça, epey, tamamen————————interj. öyleyse, peki, şey, ya————————n. iyi durum, kuyu, kaynak, çeşme, asansör boşluğu, merdiven boşluğu, sahanlık, bagaj, petrol kuyusu, sondaj kuyusu————————v. fışkırmak, kaynamak* * *iyi* * *I 1. [wel] noun1) (a lined shaft made in the earth from which to obtain water, oil, natural gas etc.) kuyu2) (the space round which a staircase winds: He fell down the stair-well.) merdiven boşluğu2. verb((of water from the earth or of tears) to flow freely: Tears welled up in her eyes.) akmak, boşanmakII 1. [wel] comparative - better; adjective1) (healthy: I don't feel very / at all well; She doesn't look very well; She's been ill but she's quite well now.) iyi, sağlığı yerinde2) (in a satisfactory state or condition: All is well now.) iyi, güzel2. adverb1) (in a good, correct, successful, suitable etc way: He's done well to become a millionaire at thirty; She plays the piano well; Mother and baby are both doing well; How well did he do in the exam?) iyi biçimde2) (with good reason; with justice: You may well look ashamed - that was a cruel thing to do; You can't very well refuse to go.) haklı olarak3) (with approval or praise: He speaks well of you.) lehinde, olumlu olarak4) (used (with eg damn, jolly etc) for emphasis: You can jolly well do it yourself!) bal gibi, elbette5) (thoroughly: Examine the car well before you buy it.) iyice, adamakıllı6) (to a great or considerable extent: He is well over fifty.) hayli, pek3. interjection1) (used to express surprise etc: Well! I'd never have believed it!) Ya!; Hayret!2) (used when re-starting a conversation, starting an explanation etc: Do you remember John Watson? Well, he's become a teacher.) eveet, şeyy•- well-- well-behaved
- well-being
- well-bred
- well-built
- well-done
- well-earned
- well-educated
- well-fed
- well-groomed
- well-informed
- well-known
- well-made
- well-mannered
- well-off
- well-read
- well-spoken
- well-to-do
- well-wisher
- as well
- as well as
- be just as well
- be as well to
- very well
- well done!
- well enough
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adj. goed; gezond; tevreden--------adv. goed; mooi; in orde; met goedkeuring; op herkenbare manier; eerlijk--------interj. wel; goed; in orde--------n. bron; oorsprong; put--------n. wel, goed--------v. (op)wellen, ontspringenwell1[ wel]1 put4 inktpot5 diepe ruimte ⇒ diepte, kuil♦voorbeelden:1 drive/sink a well • een put boren/slaan→ artesian artesian/♦voorbeelden:1 wish someone well • iemand succes/het beste toewensen¶ leave/let well alone, 〈 Amerikaans-Engels〉leave/let well enough alone • laat maar zo, het is wel goed zo————————well21 gezond ⇒ goed, beter, wel2 goed ⇒ in orde, naar wens♦voorbeelden:she's feeling well again • zij voelt zich weer goedwell enough • goed genoegall is not quite well with him • het gaat niet zo best met hem3 it would be well to contact them first • het zou raadzaam zijn om eerst contact met ze op te nemenit would be (just) as well to confess your little accident • je kan het beste je ongelukje maar opbiechten¶ if you accept that offer, (all) well and good • als je dat bod aanneemt, goedall very well (, but) • alles goed en wel (maar), dat kan wel zijn (maar) 〈 maar〉very well • (nou) goed danshe's well in with my boss • zij staat in een goed blaadje bij mijn baas————————well3〈 werkwoord〉♦voorbeelden:well up • opborrelen, opkomen 〈 van tranen, gevoelens〉a feeling of pity welled up in him • een gevoel van medelijden welde in hem op————————well4〈bijwoord; better, best〉1 op de juiste/goede manier ⇒ goed, naar wens2 zorgvuldig ⇒ grondig, door en door3 ver ⇒ ruim, zeer, een eind4 gunstig ⇒ vriendelijk, goedkeurend5 redelijkerwijze ⇒ met recht/reden♦voorbeelden:well done! • goed gedaan!I don't speak Russian very well • ik spreek niet erg goed RussischJohn did as well as you • John deed het net zo goed als jijthink well before you answer • denk goed na voordat je antwoordtthe exhibition was well worth visiting • de tentoonstelling was een bezoek ruimschoots waardwell pleased • zeer tevredenbe well away on something • f opschieten met ietsshe's well up in the computer technology • zij is goed thuis in de computertechniekshe's well over sixty years of age, well past sixty • zij is ver over de zestighe made it well within the time • hij haalde het ruimschoots binnen de tijdit may well be that she is right • mogelijk heeft ze gelijkyou may (just) as well go • je kunt net zo goed gaanwell and truly • helemaalas well • ook, evenzeer; net zo lief/goedas well as • zowel … als, en, niet alleen … maar ookin theory as well as in practice • zowel in theorie als in praktijk————————well51 zo ⇒ nou, wel3 goed ⇒ nu♦voorbeelden:1 well, what a surprise • zó, wat een verrassingwell, here we are • zo, we zijn er2 well, if she loves the boy • nou ja, als ze van de jongen houdt3 well, she continued with a long story about • goed/wel, ze ging verder met een lang verhaal over¶ oh well/ah well, you can't win them all • nou ja/ach, je kan niet altijd winnenwell then! • welnuwell then? • wel?, nu? -
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1. adj1) справжній; сущий; чистісінький; повний, абсолютний; жахливий, страшенний2) той самий, той же, саме той (як підсилення)3) самий; граничнийit grieves me to the very heart — це засмучує мене до (самої) глибини душі
4) сам по собі; простийhe could not, for very shame, refuse to give something — йому було просто соромно нічого не дати
5) навіть, хоча б; аж до6) істинний, законнийvery God of very God — рел. бога істина від бога істинна
◊ in very deed — насправді, безумовно
◊ in very truth — воістину
◊ the very idea! — що ви кажете! (подив)
◊ the very man — найбільш підхожа людина
◊ the very thing — саме те, що потрібно
◊ this is the very thing for headache — це найкращий засіб від головного болю
◊ to catch in the very act — спіймати (застати) на місці злочину
2. adv1) дуже, значноvery much — дуже, надзвичайно
2) після заперечень — дещо, доволі, досить3) самий, най-the very first (best) — найперший, найкращий
at 7, at the very latest — найпізніше о сьомій годині
I did the very best I could — я зробив усе, що тільки міг
4) точно, прямо; якраз, саме◊ very good (well) — дуже добре, чудово; гарно; гаразд
◊ very heavy bomber — військ. надважкий бомбардувальник
◊ very heavy rocket — військ. надпотужна ракета
◊ we very nearly died — ми мало не загинули
◊ may I have it for my very own? — чи можна мені взяти це для себе особисто?
◊ my very own Christy — Крісті, рідна моя
◊ very early warning system — військ. система дуже раннього попередження
◊ V. light — військ. сигнальна ракета Вері
◊ V. pistol — військ. сигнальний пістолет Вері
◊ V. Reverend — його превелебність (про настоятеля собору)
* * *I a1) дійсний, щирий, справжній, щирий; the very truth щира /чиста/ правда; а very rogue справжній /страшенний/ шахрай; повний, абсолютний; надзвичайно ; the very reverse (of) повна протилежність; the very nonsense цілковита дурниця; the very stupіdіty верх дурості; (після the, thіs, that і присвійних займенників) той самий; той же; саме той; at that very moment у той самий момент; that іs the very thіng that І was sayіng я саме це і говорив; самий; граничний; а very lіttle more ще; зовсім небагато; трохи; at the very bottom на самому дні; іn the very heart of the cіty у самому центрі міста; іt grіeves me to the very heart це засмучує мене до глибини душі; сам по собі; простий; the very thought frіghtens me одна думка про це мене лякає; the very fact of hіs presence іs enough досить того, що він присутній; самий; навіть; хоча б; аж до; theіr very language іs becomіng unіntellіgіble to us сама їхня мова стає нам незрозумілою; the very chіldren know іt навіть діти знають це2) іст. щирий; very God of very God рел. Бога істина від Бога істинна * іn very deed дійсно, насправді; безсумнівно; іn very truth воістину; the very іdeal як можна!, що ви кажете! ( вислів протесту або здивування)II adv.1) дуже; вельми; а very tryіng tіme дуже лихий час ; very much дуже (ч.асто з р. р.); dіd you lіke the playº very V. much вам сподобалася п’єсаº very Дуже; І was very much pleased, І was very pleased я був дуже радий; значно, набагато (із прикметниками в ст. порівн.); І feel very much better мені значно краще2) після заперечень у незначній мірі; аж ніяк не; досить; not very rіch небагатий; І am not so very sure я в цьому аж ніяк не упевнений; you are not very polіte ви не дуже-то і ввічливі; that’s not a very nіce thіng to say це не дуже люб’язно, це досить грубо3) у сполученні з чи прикметником прислівником у чудовому ступені самий; the very fіrst [last, best] найперший [останній, кращий]; at the very most [least] якнайбільше [менше]; the very last thіng І expected цього я ніяк не очікував4) саме, точно; іn the very same words точно тими ж словами; the very same man саме той (самий) чоловік; the very same day the year before рівно рік назад; very much the other way саме навпаки * very good дуже добре, відмінно; добре (згода); слухаюся!, є! ( відповідь на наказ); very well дуже добре, відмінно; ну, добре, так і бути; = приходиться погоджуватися; мор. так тримати!; very nearly майже; are you readyº very V. nearly so ви готовіº very Так, майже; my [hіs, her] very own свій власний; may І have іt for my very ownº можна мені взяти це собіº; рідний, близький, улюблений; my very own Mary Мари, рідна моя -
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(to have a good, or bad, opinion of: She thought highly of him and his poetry.) ter boa (má) opinião de* * *well1[wel] n 1 poço (água, petróleo, gás). 2 fonte, nascente. 3 reservatório de tinta em tinteiro. 4 Naut arca da bomba. 5 poço de escada ou de elevador. 6 buraco vertical profundo. 7 Jur lugar reservado ao solicitador. 8 Naut tanque de um barco de pesca onde se conservam vivos os peixes. • vt+vi manar, nascer, jorrar, verter, brotar ( out/up/ forth de). tears welled up to her eyes / lágrimas brotaram de seus oIhos. to well over (with) transbordar de.————————well2[wel] adj 1 bom, certo, satisfatório. all will be well / tudo ficará bom. 2 favorável, apropriado. 3 desejável, aconselhável. it would be well for him to come / seria aconselhável que ele viesse. 4 saudável, curado. • adv 1 bem, satisfatoriamente, favoravelmente, apropriadamente. I am quite well here / eu me sinto bem satisfeito aqui. 2 perfeitamente, excelentemente. 3 completamente, cabalmente. 4 bastante, suficientemente. 5 detalhadamente, profundamente, intimamente. 6 propriamente, razoavelmente. 7 adequadamente. • interj bem! bom! incrível. all is well that ends well tudo está bem quando acaba bem. all very well tudo muito bem (frase irônica para introduzir uma objeção ao que foi dito antes). and well it might be e poderia bem ser. as well também, em adição, igualmente. as well as assim como, tanto... como. in London as well as in New York / tanto em Londres como em Nova York. a well man um homem sadio. before I was well out of the kitchen antes que eu conseguisse estar bem fora da cozinha. he is well on sl ele está bem animado, ele bebeu. it is well on the way está bem encaminhado, bastante progredido. it may well be that é bem possível que. just as well por sorte, sortudo. pretty well quase. they played well into the evening eles jogaram até alta noite. they stand well/ not very well with him eles estão bem/não muito bem com ele. to come off well acabar bem. to do well a) prosperar. he is doing well / ele vai indo bem, está fazendo bons progressos. b) ser sábio, esperto. they did well to go / fizeram bem em ir embora. to leave well alone deixar como está. to mean well ter boas intenções. to wish someone well desejar sorte, sucesso, para alguém, desejar que nada de mal aconteça para alguém. I wish you well! / eu lhe desejo todo o sucesso! very well muito bem. well and good está tudo muito bem. well and truly completamente. well, and what of all this? bem, e então? e daí? well away a) progredindo rapidamente. b) bem longe, distante. c) muito bêbado, bastante embriagado. well done! bem feito! muito bem! bravo! well enough aceitável, passável, aproveitável. well met! você vem no momento oportuno. well now, well then a) então. b) bem. c) e agora. d) pois bem. e) por mim. f) de acordo. well off a) em circunstâncias satisfatórias. b) bem de vida, abastado. they are well off / eles estão bem de vida. c) felizardo, sortudo. well on in years de idade avançada. well, well! bem, bem! calma, devagar! we might just as well have stayed home daria na mesma se tivéssemos ficado em casa. you may well say pode-se dizer (ou afirmar) seguramente. -
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['veri] 1. adverb1) (to a great degree: He's very clever; You came very quickly; I'm not feeling very well.) zelo2) (absolutely; in the highest degree: The very first thing you must do is ring the police; She has a car of her very own.) povsem2. adjective1) (exactly or precisely the thing, person etc mentioned: You're the very man I want to see; At that very minute the door opened.) prav tisti2) (extreme: at the very end of the day; at the very top of the tree.) čisto3) (used for emphasis in other ways: The very suggestion of a sea voyage makes her feel seasick.) že sam•* * *I [véri]adjective ( verily adverb)pravihe is the veriest vagabund — on je pravi pravcati vagabund; lasten, sam, celómy very son — moj lastni sin, sam moj sinhis very brother did not know him — njegov lastni brat ga ni spoznal; (izza the, this, that ali svojilnega zaimka) ta (oni itd.) isti, pravthe very day I arrived — prav na dan, ko sem prispelit is the very last thing to do — to je prav zadnja stvar, ki jo je treba narediti; čisti, pravi, točenon the very same day — točno istega dne; (redko) legitimen, zakonitII [véri]adverbzelo; prav, zares; v polnem pomenu; bašvery good — prav, v redu, se strinjamvery well — prav dobro, v reduvery much — zelo, izrednomy very own — zares moj, osebno mojit is the very last thing to do — to je res (prav) zadnja stvar, ki jo je treba nareditiI'll do my very utmost — napravil bom prav vse, kar bo v moji moči -
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I [wel]1. noun1) a lined shaft made in the earth from which to obtain water, oil, natural gas etc.بِئْر2) the space round which a staircase winds:فَراغ حَوْل مَطْلَع الدَّرَجHe fell down the stair-well.
2. verb(of water from the earth or of tears) to flow freely:يَتَدَفَّق II [wel] comparative better [ˈbetə]: superlative best [best]Tears welled up in her eyes.
1. adjective1) healthy:I don't feel very / at all well
بصِحَّةٍ جَيِّدَهShe's been ill but she's quite well now.
2) in a satisfactory state or condition:جيِّد، في حالَةٍ مُرْضِيَهAll is well now.
2. adverb1) in a good, correct, successful, suitable etc way:بصورةٍ جيِّدَه، ناجِحَهHow well did he do in the exam?
2) with good reason; with justice:You may well look ashamed – that was a cruel thing to do
لسَبَبٍ وَجيه، بصورةٍ عادِلَهYou can't very well refuse to go.
3) with approval or praise:بصورةٍ جَيِّدَه، مادِحاHe speaks well of you.
تُسْتَعْمَل للتَّوْكيدYou can jolly well do it yourself!
5) thoroughly:تَماما، كُليّا، بِصورَةٍ شامِلَهExamine the car well before you buy it.
6) to a great or considerable extent:إلى حَدٍّ كبيرHe is well over fifty.
3. interjectionتُسْتَعْمَل للتَّعْبير عن المُفاجأهWell! I'd never have believed it!
2) used when re-starting a conversation, starting an explanation etc:حَسَنا: تُسْتَعْمَل عند إسْتِئْناف مُحادَثَه بالتَّفْسيرDo you remember John Watson? Well, he's become a teacher.
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1. n1) колодязь2) криниця; джерело, ключ; струмок3) водойма, водоймище4) pl мінеральні води (курорт)5) перен. джерело, кладезь (знань тощо)6) сходова клітка, сходи7) шахта ліфта8) гірн. свердловина9) тех. відстійник, зумпф10) місця адвокатів (в англійському суді)11) добро; благо; усе добре12) (the well) збірн. здорові2. adj (comp better; sup best)1) звич. pred. здоровий2) pred. добрий, гарний, хорошийwell and good — ну й чудово; тим краще
3. adv (comp better; sup best)1) добре; гарно; відмінно; вдало; благополучноto go well together — гармоніювати; підходити один до одного
2) гарненько, як слід, як годиться3) дуже, вельми4) значно, далекоwell back — далеко назад; далеко позаду
5) цілком, повністю6) розумно; справедливо; ґрунтовноas well — крім того, на додаток; також
as well as — так само, як
well and truly — ґрунтовно, сумлінно
well away — на ходу; розм. напідпитку, ледь стоячи на ногах
well under — розм. п'яний
all's well that ends well — присл. усе добре, що добрий кінець має; кінець — ділу вінець
4. v1) підніматися (про воду; тж well up)2) закипати (тж well up)3) бити ключем, хлинути джерелом; бризками (тж well out, well forth)□ well over — переповнюватися; литися через край
5. intну!well, what next? — ну, й що далі?
well, now tell me all about it — ну, а тепер розкажіть мені все про це
well, what news? — ну, що нового?
* * *I [wel] n1) криниця2) струмок, ключ; джерело( мінеральне); водойма; pl мінеральні води ( курорт)3) джерело, кладязь4) прогін сходів; шахта ліфта5) гірськ. свердловина6) тex. відстійник, зумпфII [wel] v1) підніматися (про воду; well up)3) бити ключем; хлинути, бризнути (well out, well forth)4) ( over) переповнюватися; литися через крайIII [wel] n1) добро; благо2) ( the well) здоровіIV [wel] a1) predic здоровий; той, що одужав2) predic хороший, в задовільному стані3) заможний; той, що процвітає4) вдалий5) бажаний, доцільнийV [wel] adv(better; best)1) добре, відмінно; удачно; благополучно2) позитивно, сприятливо3) заможно4) значно5) цілковито, повністю6) розумно, з повним розумінням; справедливо7) ретельно8) дуже9) досить10) в словоспол.as well — також, теж; з таким же успіхом
as well as — також; так само як; на додаток; крім того
VI [wel]well done /run/! — молодець!, добре! ( схвалення)
int ну!well, I declare! — ну, скажу я вам!; ну, ну!, нема що сказати!
well, to be sure — от тобі е маєш!
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I [wel] n1) криниця2) струмок, ключ; джерело( мінеральне); водойма; pl мінеральні води ( курорт)3) джерело, кладязь4) прогін сходів; шахта ліфта5) гірськ. свердловина6) тex. відстійник, зумпфII [wel] v1) підніматися (про воду; well up)3) бити ключем; хлинути, бризнути (well out, well forth)4) ( over) переповнюватися; литися через крайIII [wel] n1) добро; благо2) ( the well) здоровіIV [wel] a1) predic здоровий; той, що одужав2) predic хороший, в задовільному стані3) заможний; той, що процвітає4) вдалий5) бажаний, доцільнийV [wel] adv(better; best)1) добре, відмінно; удачно; благополучно2) позитивно, сприятливо3) заможно4) значно5) цілковито, повністю6) розумно, з повним розумінням; справедливо7) ретельно8) дуже9) досить10) в словоспол.as well — також, теж; з таким же успіхом
as well as — також; так само як; на додаток; крім того
VI [wel]well done /run/! — молодець!, добре! ( схвалення)
int ну!well, I declare! — ну, скажу я вам!; ну, ну!, нема що сказати!
well, to be sure — от тобі е маєш!
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['verɪ] 1. adv1) ду́же, си́льноvery well — ду́же до́бре; відмі́нно
very much — ду́же
2) вживається для підсилення, часто з найвищим ступенем порівняння прикметника са́мийit is the very best thing you can do — це найкра́ще, що ви мо́жете зроби́ти
he came the very next day — насту́пного ж дня він прийшо́в
he used the very same words as I did — він то́чно повтори́в мої́ слова́
the very opposite to what I expected — пря́мо протиле́жне тому́, на що я сподіва́вся
4) підкреслює наближеність, належність у зворотахmy [his, etc.] very own — моє́ (його́ і т.д.) найбли́жче (найдоро́жче)
2. adjyou may keep the book for your very own — мо́жете зали́ши́ти собі́ цю кни́жку (назо́всім)
1) спра́вжній, су́щий, чи́стийthe veriest coward — страше́нний боягу́з
2) са́мий, той са́мий ( як підсилення)the very man I want — са́ме та люди́на, яка́ мені́ потрі́бна
3) підкреслює важливість, значущість са́мий, на́віть, сам по собі́his very absence is eloquent — сама́ його́ відсу́тність знаме́нна
a very little more — трі́шечки бі́льше
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/wel/ * nội động từ - (+ up, out, forth) phun ra, vọt ra, tuôn ra (nước, nước mắt, máu) =tears welled from he eyes; tears welled up in her eyes+ nước mắt cô ta tuôn ra * phó từ better; best - tốt, giỏi, hay =to work well+ làm việc giỏi =to sing well+ hát hay =to sleep well+ ngủ tốt (ngon) =very well+ tốt lắm, hay lắm, giỏi lắm, được lắm =to treat someone well+ đối xử tốt với ai =to think well of someone+ nghĩ tốt về ai =to speak well of someone+ nói tốt về ai =to stand well with someone+ được ai quý mến =well done!+ hay lắm! hoan hô! =well met!+ ồ may quá, đang muốn gặp anh đấy! - phong lưu, sung túc =to live well in...+ sống sung túc (phong lưu) ở... =to do well+ làm ăn khấm khá phát đạt =to be well off+ phong lưu, sung túc - hợp lý, chính đáng, phi, đúng =you may well say so+ anh có thể nói như thế được lắm =he did well to return it+ nó đem tr lại cái đó là phi lắm - nhiều =to stir well+ xáo động nhiều =to be well on in life+ không còn trẻ nữa, đ luống tuổi rồi - kỹ, rõ, sâu sắc =to know someone well+ biết rõ ai =rub it well+ h y cọ thật kỹ cái đó =the aggressors ought to be well beaten before they give up their scheme+ phi đánh cho bọn xâm lược một -
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̈ɪwel I
1. сущ.
1) а) родник б) перен. источник, кладезь( чего-л.) She was a well of quotations. ≈ Она была ходячей энциклопедией знаменитых выражений. Syn: source, origin
2) водоем, колодец to bore, dig, drill, sink a well ≈ выкапывать колодец abandoned well ≈ заброшенный колодец artesian well ≈ артезианский колодец deep well ≈ глубокий колодец oil well ≈ нефтяная скважина a well dries up ≈ колодец высыхает
3) а) лестничная клетка б) шахта лифта в) отсек на корабле, в котором перевозится живая рыба
4) места адвокатов (в английском суде)
5) горн. скважина;
зумпф, отстойник
2. гл. хлынуть, бить ключом (часто well up, well out, well forth) II
1. нареч.;
сравн. - better;
превосх. - best
1) хорошо!
2) а) справедливо, верно, правильно Syn: justly, rightly б) как следует;
хорошенько;
основательно to talk well ≈ наговориться вдоволь
3) хорошо, со знанием дела He paints well. ≈ Он хорошо рисует.
4) внимательно Syn: attentively
5) сильно, очень, в высокой степени He well deserved the honor. ≈ Он действительно заслуживает награды. Syn: fully, quite
6) ясно, четко, понятно He well knew the law. ≈ Он четко представлял себе законодательные нормы. Syn: clearly
7) а) действительно, в самом деле It may well be true. ≈ Это действительно может оказаться правдой. Syn: indeed б) охотно, действительно, без труда, с готовностью Syn: easily, readily ∙ as well as it's just as well well enough
2. прил.;
сравн. - better;
превосх. - best
1) а) процветающий, обеспеченный, состоятельный Syn: prosperous, well-off б) предик. хороший, в хорошем состоянии
2) а) занимающий удачную позицию, имеющий хорошее положение( о человеке) He was well spoken of. ≈ Он нем были хорошие отзывы. б) удачный, удовлетворительный, приятный It is well that he came. ≈ Хорошо, что он пришел. Syn: satisfactory, pleasing
3) желательный, целесообразный It might be well for him to leave. ≈ Было бы лучше, если бы он ушел. Syn: advisable, desirable
1.
4) а) предик. здоровый( о человеке) Syn: healthy б) вылеченный, заживший (о болезни, ране и т.д.) The wound is nearly well. ≈ Рана почти зажила.
5) приятный, симпатичный( о внешности)
6) счастливый, удачливый Syn: fortunate ∙ well up
3. сущ. добро, благо let well alone, амер. let well enough alone ≈ от добра добра не ищут
4. межд. ну! (выражает удивление, уступку, согласие, ожидание и т. п.) колодец родник, ключ;
источник (особ. минеральный) водоем pl минеральный воды (курорт) источник, кладезь - a * of life источник жизни - he is a * of information он кладезь знаний лестничная клетка;
пролет лестницы шахта лифта места адвокатов (в английском суде) (горное) скважина (морское) кокпит (техническое) отстойник, зумпф (книжное) подниматься( о воде;
часто * up) - tears *ed up in her eyes ее глаза наполнились слезами вскипать (тж. * up) бить ключом;
хлынуть, брызнуть (тж. * out, * forth) - the blood was *ing out from the wound из раны хлестала кровь( over) переполняться;
литься через край - his heart *ed over with joy его сердце преисполнилось радостью добро;
благо - I wish him * я желаю ему добра (the *) (собирательнле) здоровые - the sick are often impatient with the * больных часто раздражают здоровые здоровый;
выздоровевший - is she * or ill? она здорова или больна? - I am not very * today мне сегодня нездоровится - to feel * чувствовать себя хорошо /здоровым/ - to look * хорошо выглядеть;
иметь цветущий вид - I hope you'll soon get * again надеюсь, вы скоро поправитесь - I am practically a * man я практически здоров - * baby ward палата здоровых новорожденных (в родильном доме) - the wound is nearly * рана почти зажила хороший, в удовлетворительном состоянии - all is * все в порядке, все хорошо - all is not * with him у него не все благополучно - things are * with us у нас все в порядке - we are very * where we are нам здесь очень хорошо /очень удобно/ зажиточный, состоятельный;
процветающий удачный - it was * for you that nobody saw you тебе повезло, что тебя никто не видел желательный, целесообразный - it might be * for you to leave возможно, вам следовало бы уехать - it would be * to inquire хорошо бы навести справки > it's all very * (ироничное) легко сказать > it's all very * (for you) to suggest doing that but where's the money coming from? (вам) легко советовать, но где взять деньги? хорошо, отлично;
удачно;
благополучно - the work is * done работа сделана отлично - I did not sleep * last night сегодня я плохо спал положительно, благоприятно;
одобрительно - to think * of smb. быть о ком-л. хорошего мнения - to speak * of smb. хорошо отзываться о ком-л. зажиточно - to live * жить в достатке значительно - he must be * over fifty ему, вероятно, далеко за пятьдесят - * on in life немолодой, пожилой - I am * forward with my work моя работа значительно продвинулась, я уже много сделал - it is * up in the list это где-то в начале списка - * into the night далеко за полночь - * to the east гораздо /значительно/ восточнее совершенно, полностью - he was * out of sight он совсем исчез из виду разумно, с полным основанием;
справедливо - I could not * refuse я никак не мог отказать(ся) тщательно - shake the bottle * перед употреблением взбалтывать( о лекарстве) - examine the account * внимательно проверьте счет очень, весьма - I like him * он мне очень нравится - to be * pleased быть весьма довольным вполне - it may * be true это вполне возможно - you may * be surprised вы имеете все основания удивляться - he could * afford a new car он вполне мог бы купить новую машину в сочетаниях - as * также, тоже;
с таким же успехом - there were other books as * были и другие книги - we may as * begin at once мы вполне можем начать сразу - you might as * throw your money away вы могли бы с таким же успехом выкинуть свои деньги - that is just as * ну что ж, жалеть не стоит - as * as также;
так же как;
в дополнение;
кроме того;
не только... но и > * and truly основательно;
полностью > * and good ну и прекрасно;
ну и ладно;
тем лучше;
все прекрасно, но... > let /leave/ * alone и так сойдет;
от добра добра не ищут > he can never let * alone он всегда недоволен, он никогда не удовлетворен (сделанным) > * away на ходу, идущий полным ходом;
(сленг) начинающий пьянеть > to turn out * окончиться благополучно;
оказаться к лучшему > to come off * добиться успеха;
закончиться благополучно > to go * together подходить друг к другу;
гармонировать > to be doing * поправляться( о больном) > mother and child are doing * мать и ребенок чувствуют себя хорошо > to be * out of smth. счастливо отделаться от чего-л.;
вовремя избавиться от чего-л. или убраться откуда-л. > to be * up in smth. быть хорошо осведомленным о чем-л. > * done /run/! здорово!, хорошо! (одобрение) > * said! хорошо сказано! > * met! какая приятная встреча > to do oneself * ни в чем себе не отказывать > all is * that ends * (пословица) все хорошо, что хорошо кончается, конец венчает дело ну! (выражает удивление, сомнение, уступку, согласие, чувство облегчения, удовлетворения и т. п.) - *, you of all people! ну, уж от вас никак не ожидал! - *, I declare! ну, скажу я вам!;
ну и ну!, нечего сказать! - *, to be sure вот те раз!, вот те на!, нечего сказать! - *, I never! вот те на!, не может быть! - *, it can't be helped! ну что же, ничего не поделаешь! итак( используется при возобновлении прерванного разговора или как вступительное слово при каком-л. замечании) - *, then she said итак, после этого она заявила ~ a (better;
best) хороший;
all is well все в порядке, все прекрасно;
all turned out well все прекрасно ~ a (better;
best) хороший;
all is well все в порядке, все прекрасно;
all turned out well все прекрасно all turned out ~ out (of smth.) счастливо отделаться( от чего-л.) this may ~ be so это весьма вероятно;
as well as так же как, а также;
заодно и ~ хорошо, разумно, правильно;
to behave well хорошо вести себя;
you can't well refuse to help him у вас нет достаточных оснований отказать ему в помощи the girl speaks French ~ enough to act as our interpreter девушка достаточно хорошо владеет французским языком, чтобы быть нашим переводчиком ~ очень, значительно, далеко, вполне;
the work is well on работа значительно продвинулась;
he is well past forty ему далеко за сорок ~ up знающий, толковый;
he isn't well up in psychology он не силен в психологии ~ совершенно, полностью;
he was well out of sight он совсем исчез из виду hot ~ горячий источник hot ~ тех. резервуар горячей воды ~ a predic. здоровый;
I am quite well я совершенно здоров well добро;
I wish him well я желаю ему добра;
let well alone, амер. let well enough alone = от добра добра не ищут if you promise that, ~ and good если вы обещаете это, тогда хорошо;
well, to be sure вот тебе раз! it may ~ be true весьма возможно, что так оно и есть на самом деле it's just as ~ ну что же, пусть будет так, = жалеть не стоит;
well enough довольно хорошо well добро;
I wish him well я желаю ему добра;
let well alone, амер. let well enough alone = от добра добра не ищут well добро;
I wish him well я желаю ему добра;
let well alone, амер. let well enough alone = от добра добра не ищут ~, what next? ну, а что дальше?;
well, now tell me all about it ну, теперь расскажите мне все об этом ~ adv (better;
best) хорошо! well done! отлично;
здорово!;
she is well spoken of у нее отличная репутация ~ как следует;
хорошенько;
основательно;
we ought to examine the results well следует тщательно изучить результаты;
to talk well наговориться вдоволь this may ~ be so это весьма вероятно;
as well as так же как, а также;
заодно и ~ как следует;
хорошенько;
основательно;
we ought to examine the results well следует тщательно изучить результаты;
to talk well наговориться вдоволь ~ int ну! (выражает удивление, уступку, согласие, ожидание и т. п.) ;
well and good! хорошо!, ладно! if you promise that, ~ and good если вы обещаете это, тогда хорошо;
well, to be sure вот тебе раз! it's just as ~ ну что же, пусть будет так, = жалеть не стоит;
well enough довольно хорошо ~ over далеко за ~ over значительно больше ~ up знающий, толковый;
he isn't well up in psychology он не силен в психологии ~ очень, значительно, далеко, вполне;
the work is well on работа значительно продвинулась;
he is well past forty ему далеко за сорок ~ хорошо, разумно, правильно;
to behave well хорошо вести себя;
you can't well refuse to help him у вас нет достаточных оснований отказать ему в помощи -
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[wel] I 1. нареч.; сравн. ст. better; превосх. ст. best1) хорошоHe was well spoken of. — О нём хорошо отзывались.
2) справедливо, верно, правильноSyn:3) как следует; хорошенько; основательно4) хорошо, со знанием делаHe paints well. — Он хорошо рисует.
He did well at maths. — Он хорошо сдал математику.
5) внимательноSyn:6) благосклонно, благожелательноThe teacher spoke well of your idea. — Преподаватель благосклонно отзывался о твоей идее.
7) брит.; разг. очень, сильно, весьмаIt's best to book hotels and flights well in advance. — Лучше всего забронировать места гостинице и билеты на самолёт заблаговременно.
Syn:8) ясно, чёткоHe well knew the law. — Он чётко представлял себе законодательные нормы.
Syn:9) действительно, вполнеHe well deserved the honour. — Он действительно заслуживал такой чести.
It may well be true. — Это вполне может оказаться правдой.
They could well afford a new car. — Они вполне могли осилить покупку новой машины.
Syn:10) достойно, элегантно, с изяществом11) выгодно, с выгодойSyn:12) в достатке, в изобилии, богато•Gram:[ref dict="LingvoGrammar (En-Ru)"]well[/ref]••- as well- as well as
- it's just as well 2. прил.; сравн. ст. better; превосх. ст. best1)а) предик. здоровый, выздоровевший, поправившийся ( о человеке)Syn:б) вылеченный, заживший (о болезни, ране и т. п.)The wound is nearly well. — Рана почти зажила.
2) предик. хороший, находящийся в хорошем состоянииSyn:good 1.3) удачныйIt is well that he called. — Очень удачно, что он позвонил.
It is well that this has happened. — Хорошо, что так случилось.
4) желательный, целесообразныйIt might be well for him to leave. — Было бы лучше, если бы он ушёл.
Syn:5) процветающий, обеспеченный, состоятельныйSyn:6) приятный, симпатичный ( о внешности)••3. межд.1) ну! (выражает удивление, уступку, согласие, ожидание и т. п.)well, to be sure — вот тебе раз!
2) ну, итак (используется как вступительное слово при каком-л. замечании либо как способ заполнения речевой паузы)well, what next? — ну, и что дальше?
Well, now tell me all about it. — Ну, теперь расскажите мне всё об этом.
4. сущ.Well, let's see now, I could meet you on Thursday. — Ну, в общем, я бы мог встретить вас в четверг.
1) добро, благоSyn:2) благополучие, благосостояние; процветаниеSyn:3) благоприятное мнение (о ком-л. / чём-л.)I'll nothing speak of you but well. (S. T. Coleridge) — Я ничего не скажу о вас, кроме хорошего.
••II 1. сущ.1) колодецto bore / dig / drill / sink a well — выкапывать колодец
2)а) родник, ключб) водоём3) ( wells) во́ды, курорт с минеральными водамиSyn:watering place, spa 1.4) источник, кладезь (чего-л.)She was a well of quotations. — Она была ходячей энциклопедией цитат.
Syn:source 1.5)а) лестничная клетка; лестничный пролётб) шахта лифта6) брит. места адвокатов ( в английском суде)7)а) горн. скважинаб) = oil well8) тех. зумпф, отстойник2. гл.; книжн.; = well up1) подниматься ( о воде); выступать ( о слезах)Tears welled into her eyes as she spoke these words. (A. Radcliffe) — У неё на глазах выступили слёзы, когда она произносила эти слова.
2) вскипать, закипать (о чувствах, эмоциях)Anger welled up within him. — В его душе закипел гнев.
Syn:boil I 2.3) = well out / forth хлынуть, бить ключом прям. и перен.The ideas welled forth in his mind day by day. — Новые идеи каждый день рождались в его сознании.
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34 do well
1) идти на пользу (употр. с инфинитивом)Lord Bittlebrains would do weel [= well] to remember what his folk have been. (W. Scott, ‘The Bride of Lammermoor’, ch. IX) — Лорду Битлбрейнсу лучше бы вспомнить, кем были его родные.
You will do well to comply with his request. — В ваших интересах выполнить его просьбу.
2) преуспевать, процветать; см. тж. do oneself well‘Congratulations. I hear you did very well...’ ‘Oh, nothing special, sir’. (J. O'Hara, ‘From the Terrace’) — - Поздравляю. Наслышан о ваших успехах в школе... - Право, ничего особенного, сэр.
He had lost faith in Hannans and it exasperated him to hear of men doing well on outlying fields while he was marking time on a proposition which might prove worthless. (K. S. Prichard, ‘The Roaring Nineties’, ch. 29) — Моррис окончательно изверился в Ханнансе; его бесили рассказы о людях, преуспевающих на других приисках; он только напрасно тратит здесь время, все это пустая затея.
3) поправляться, чувствовать себя прекрасно...Mary's all right. Both doing well. (D. Cusack, ‘Southern Steel’, ch. X) —...о Мэри не беспокойся. И она и младенец чувствуют себя хорошо.
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35 jolly well
разг.вот уж действительно; непременно; право же; всё-таки; право‘...sometimes I think it isn't worth it...’ ‘You're right, old dear; it jolly well isn't.’ (J. Galsworthy, ‘The White Monkey’, part I, ch. IX) — -...иногда мне кажется, что не стоит и стараться... - Ты права, дорогая, вот уж действительно не стоит.
...if any more of my pals get inferiority complexes, they can jolly well get rid of them for themselves. (P. G. Wodehouse, ‘Very Good, Jeeves!’, ch. II) —...если еще у кого-нибудь из моих товарищей появится комплекс неполноценности, право же, пусть избавляются от него сами.
Archie: "...maybe it's time I jolly well did something and stopped being so choosy or they'll be forgetting me." (J. O'Hara, ‘The Searching Sun’, act II, sc. 1) — Арчи: "...пора мне, пожалуй, взяться за ум и не быть таким разборчивым. А то обо мне в театре совсем забудут."
‘Serve the pie, George,’ said Mrs. Bunting. ‘Should jolly well think so.’ (R. Greenwood, ‘Mr. Bunting at War’, ch. III) — - Разрежь пирог, Джордж, - сказала миссис Бантинг. - Сейчас разрежу, можешь не сомневаться.
There was something very odd about it that had jolly well got to be cleared up! (J. Galsworthy, ‘Caravan’, ‘A Stoic’) — Во всем этом было что-то очень странное и, право, нужно было бы выяснить, в чем дело!
And as for Pride, she can jolly well take what her father and mother have. (S. Lewis, ‘Ann Vickers’, ch. XLI) — Что же касается Прайд, то ей придется довольствоваться только тем, что мать и отец смогут ей дать.
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36 do.
abbrSee:* * *do.abbr.(comm., ditto) idem; come sopra.♦ (to) do /du:/A v. t.1 fare: to do a stupid [nice, etc.] thing, fare una cosa stupida [bella, ecc.]; He's done something terrible, ha fatto una cosa terribile; I don't know what I've done wrong, non so cosa io abbia fatto di sbagliato; What have you done?, cos'hai fatto?; to do one's duty [the right thing], fare il proprio dovere [la cosa giusta]; What are you doing?, che cosa stai facendo?; Can I do anything ( for you)?, posso fare qualcosa (per te)?; They did nothing to help me, non hanno fatto niente per aiutarmi; to do a sum, fare una somma; We did the journey in two days, abbiamo fatto il viaggio in due giorni; I've done three copies of the letter, ho fatto tre copie della lettera; Can you do a list?, puoi fare una lista?; He did a series of watercolours of the Thames, ha fatto una serie di acquerelli raffiguranti il Tamigi; She's doing a documentary about old people, sta facendo un documentario sugli anziani2 fare, praticare ( un'attività): How long have you been doing yoga?, da quant'è che fai yoga?; What do you usually do?, che cosa fai di solito?; What do you do ( for a living)?, che lavoro fai?; I do pottery on Wednesdays, il mercoledì faccio un corso di ceramica; You need to do at least half an hour of exercise three times a week, devi fare almeno mezzora di esercizio tre volte la settimana; to do the ironing [washing, cooking, shopping, etc.], stirare, lavare i panni, cucinare, fare la spesa, ecc.; (fam.) to do lunch [a film, dinner, etc.], pranzare, guardare un film, cenare, ecc.3 vendere, avere: Do you do bus tickets, too?, avete (o vendete) anche i biglietti per l'autobus?; They don't do food, non servono da mangiare (o non vendono alimentari); They do stationery as well as books, vendono anche articoli di cancelleria oltre che libri; We do a huge range of household items, abbiamo un'enorme gamma di articoli per la casa4 fare, percorrere: We did 200 km on Saturday, abbiamo fatto 200 km sabato; They were doing 150 on the motorway, andavano ai 150 all'ora in autostrada5 fare, studiare: I did French for three years, ho fatto tre anni di francese; What is she doing at university?, cosa fa all'università?; We haven't done the First World War yet, non abbiamo ancora fatto la prima guerra mondiale6 (fam.) fare, passare ( un periodo): He's done four years in jail, ha fatto quattro anni di carcere; She's just done a year in the Paris office, ha appena passato un anno nella sede di Parigi; (fam.) to do time, scontare una pena7 fare, preparare ( del cibo): Can you do the potatoes?, puoi fare le patate?; I'll do a salad while you lay the table, faccio un'insalata mentre apparecchi la tavola; I'm doing fish, I hope that's ok, faccio del pesce, spero che vada bene8 (fam.) fare, pulire (o lavare, sistemare, ecc.): I've done the living room, now I'm going to do the hall, ho fatto il soggiorno, ora faccio l'ingresso; We did the garden at the weekend, abbiamo sistemato il giardino nel fine settimana; Someone comes to do the windows, viene qualcuno a lavare le finestre; to do the beds, fare i letti; to do the dishes, lavare i piatti; to do one's teeth, lavarsi i denti; to do one's hair [nails, makeup], farsi i capelli [le unghie, il trucco]; Who does your hair?, da che parrucchiere vai?9 rifare, pitturare (o tappezzare, ecc.): We haven't done the bedrooms yet, non abbiamo ancora rifatto le camere da letto; They've done the kitchen bright yellow, hanno pitturato la cucina di un giallo acceso NOTA D'USO: - non so come fare-10 (fam.) visitare: They did five cities in three days, hanno visitato cinque città in tre giorni; Have you done the Tower of London yet?, hai già visitato la torre di Londra?12 (fam.) andare bene a: A sandwich will do me fine, un panino mi va benissimo; I haven't got a large pack, will this one do you?, non ho confezioni grandi, questa Le va bene?14 (fam.) conciare per le feste; sistemare; ( anche) uccidere; far fuori (fam.): I'll do you!, ti sistemo io!15 fare, imitare ( un personaggio famoso, ecc.): He does the President brilliantly, è bravissimo a imitare il presidente; Can you do a Liverpool accent?, sai fare l'accento di Liverpool?16 (fam.) mettere dentro, arrestare; ( anche) fare la multa a: He was done for drug dealing, lo hanno messo dentro per spaccio; They did her for speeding ( o She was done for speeding), le hanno fatto la multa per eccesso di velocità, si è beccata una multa per eccesso di velocità17 ( slang) svaligiare; rapinare: They did three houses on the same street, hanno svaligiato tre case nella stessa viaB v. i.1 fare; agire: You did well to refuse, hai fatto bene a rifiutare; I'll do as I like, faccio come mi pare; Do as you're told, fai quello che ti si dice2 (fam.) fare, evolvere: What do you think the weather's going to do tomorrow?, cosa pensi che farà il tempo domani?; No one knows what the economy's going to do over the next six months, nessuno sa come evolverà l'economia nei prossimi sei mesi3 – to be doing well [fine, ok, etc.], stare bene [benissimo, abbastanza bene] ( di salute): Mother and child are doing very well, la madre e il bambino stanno benissimo; He's not doing too well, non sta molto bene4 ( di persona, attività) andare: You haven't done badly, non sei andato male; I didn't do well in my exams, non sono andato bene agli esami; How do you think England will do?, come pensi che andrà l'Inghilterra?; The business is doing very well, l'azienda va a gonfie vele; We're doing all right, ce la caviamo piuttosto bene; DIALOGO → - Petrol- How are we doing for petrol?, come siamo messi a carburante?5 bastare: Will fifty dollars do?, basteranno cinquanta dollari?; DIALOGO → - Local shop 1- «Anything else?» DIALOGO → - Local shop 1- «No, that'll do, thanks», «Nient'altro?» «No, va bene così, grazie»; That will do!, adesso basta!6 andare bene lo stesso; essere accettabile: This dress isn't exactly what I wanted, but I suppose it will do, questo vestito non è proprio quello che volevo, ma presumo che andrà bene lo stesso; The house is not ideal, but it will do for now, la casa non è ideale, ma per il momento bisognerà accontentarsi7 (sempre neg.) andare bene, essere opportuno: It doesn't do to work too hard, lavorare troppo non va bene; I've told you before, this kind of behaviour just won't do, te l'ho già detto: questo modo di comportarsi proprio non va bene; It wouldn't do to ask him for money, non starebbe bene chiedergli dei soldi; DIALOGO → - Organizing a meeting- Sorry, I can't do Thursday afternoon, mi dispiace, giovedì pomeriggio non posso1 (nelle frasi interr., neg. e interr. neg.; è idiom.): Do you understand?, capisci?; I don't understand, non capisco; Does he know?, lo sa?; He does not ( o doesn't) know, non lo sa; Did you go?, ci sei andato?; They did not ( o didn't) ask me, non mi hanno invitato2 fare (determinato dal verbo precedente, di cui evita la ripetizione): If you want to tell him, do it now, se vuoi dirglielo, fallo ora; (idiom.) «Who took my hat?» «I did», «chi ha preso il mio cappello?» «sono stato io»; «Did you see him?» «I did», «l'hai visto?» «sì»3 (nell'imper. neg.; è idiom.): Do not ( o don't) worry!, non preoccuparti!; Don't let them interfere!, non lasciare che si intromettano!4 (nelle «tag questions») (è) vero?, no?: You don't like him, do you?, ti è antipatico, è vero?; You told him, didn't you?, glielo hai detto, no?; He didn't pay the bill, did he?, non l'ha (mica) pagato il conto, vero?; She doesn't know, does she?, lei non lo sa, no?5 (nella costruzione inversa; è idiom.): «I don't like it» «Neither do I», «Non mi piace» «Neanche a me»; «I didn't go» «Nor did I», «Non ci sono andato» «Nemmeno io»; «I like opera» «So do I», «Mi piace la lirica» «A me pure»; (form.) Little did he realize that…, quasi non si rendeva conto che…6 ( uso enfat.; è idiom.): Do sit down!, si accomodi, La prego!; Do help yourself!, serviti pure!; But I did see her!, sì che l'ho vista!; DIALOGO → - Clothes 1- I'm here if you do need anything, per qualsiasi cosa, io sono qui; I do love you, ti amo davvero; ( formula nel rito del matrimonio) «till death us do part», «finché morte non ci separi»● to do as (o for), (form.) to do duty as, fare da, servire da: The tents will do for shelter until the weather gets worse, le tende serviranno da riparo fino a che il tempo non peggiora □ to do sb. a bad turn, fare uno sgarbo (o una scortesia, un brutto tiro) a q. □ to do one's best (o utmost), fare del proprio meglio: I'll do my best to help him, farò del mio meglio per aiutarlo □ (fam. ingl.) to do one's bit, fare la propria parte (o il proprio dovere) □ to do the books (o the accounts), fare (o tenere) la contabilità □ to do business, fare affari: It's been a pleasure to do business with you, è stato un piacere fare affari con Lei □ to do well by sb., trattar bene q.: The company does well by its employees, l'azienda tratta bene i suoi dipendenti; to be [to feel] hard done by, essere [sentirsi] trattato male □ to do damage to st., danneggiare qc.: The storm did a lot of damage to buildings, il nubifragio ha danneggiato molto gli edifici □ (fam.) to do one's damnedest, darci sotto; mettercela tutta □ ( slang) to do drugs, drogarsi; farsi □ to do evil, fare del male; commettere azioni malvagie □ to do sb. a favour (o a kindness, a good turn), fare un favore (o un piacere) a q. □ to do (sb.) good, far bene (a q.): A rest will do you a lot of good, un po' di riposo ti farà molto bene □ to do (sb. o st.) harm, causare danni (a q. o qc.): The first rule for a doctor is to do no harm, la prima regola per un medico è non causare danni; The illness didn't do him any lasting harm, la malattia non gli ha causato danni permanenti □ to do sb. justice, rendere giustizia a q. (fig.): This photo doesn't do you justice, questa foto non ti rende giustizia □ (fam.) to do nice [generous, ecc.], comportarsi bene [con generosità, ecc.]: She doesn't do generous, non si comporta con generosità □ to do nicely, andare bene: If you can't be bothered with heavy reading, this book will do nicely, se non hai voglia di letture pesanti, questo libro andrà proprio bene □ to do nothing [a lot] for, non giovare [giovare molto] a; ( di abito, pettinatura, ecc.) non donare [donare molto] a: The scandal will do nothing for his reputation, lo scandalo non gioverà alla sua reputazione; This dress does nothing for her, questo vestito non le dona; Getting a job will do a lot for her confidence, trovare lavoro gioverà molto alla sua autostima □ to do the sights, visitare ( una città, ecc.) da turista □ (fam.) to do one's ( own) thing, fare quel che si vuole; fare il proprio comodo □ to do well for oneself, avere successo, fare fortuna: Grandfather did well for himself in America, il nonno ha fatto fortuna in America □ to do wonders for, fare miracoli per: A change of scene can do wonders for your mood, un cambiamento d'ambiente può fare miracoli per l'umore □ to do one's worst, fare quanto più male è possibile: Let him do his worst; I'm not afraid of him, faccia pure (il diavolo a quattro); non mi fa paura □ to do wrong, sbagliare: He did wrong, but he's paid for it, ha sbagliato, ma ha pagato per questo □ (fig.) do or die –: It's do or die, o la va o la spacca; a do-or-die attempt, un tentativo decisivo □ to have nothing to do with st. [sb.], non avere niente a che vedere con qc. [q.]: I'm sure Susan had nothing whatever to do with it, sono sicuro che Susan non ha proprio niente a che vedere con questo □ (fam.) nothing doing, niente da fare: We tried to change the tickets, but it was nothing doing, abbiamo provato a cambiare i biglietti, ma non c'è stato niente da fare □ (fam.) What's doing?, che si fa di bello?: What's doing tonight?, che si fa di bello stasera? □ (fam.) do what?, cosa?: «Fancy a drink?» «Do what?» «I said, do you want a drink?», «qualcosa da bere?» «cosa?» «ho detto, vuoi bere qualcosa?» □ That does it!, ecco fatto!; ( anche) adesso basta! □ That's done it!, bel guaio! □ That should do it!, ecco fatto! □ DIALOGO → - Greetings and other useful phrases- How do you do?, piacere! ( nelle presentazioni formali); ( anche) come sta? ( quando si conosce già la persona, ma non c'è intimità: cfr. How are you?) □ (fam.) DIALOGO → - Hearing from an old friend- «How are you doing?» DIALOGO → - Greetings and other useful phrases- «Not bad, and you?», «Come va?» «Non male, e tu?» □ It isn't done, non sta bene: It isn't done to talk with your mouth full, non sta bene parlare a bocca piena □ Now you've done it!, l'hai fatta bella (o grossa)! □ You [He, They, etc.] would do well to do st., faresti [farebbe, farebbero, ecc.] bene a fare qc.: They would do well to remember who pays their salaries, farebbero bene a ricordarsi chi gli paga lo stipendio □ What will you do for food [money]?, come farete per il mangiare [i soldi]? □ (fam.) What are you doing out at this time of night?, che ci fai fuori a quest'ora di notte? □ (fam.) What's my jacket doing on the floor?, che ci fa la mia giacca per terra? -
37 molto
1. adj a lot ofcon nomi plurali a lot of, many2. adv a lotcon aggettivi verymolto meglio much better, a lot betterda molto for a long timefra non molto before long* * *molto agg.indef.1 (con riferimento alla quantità) much (gener. in frasi negative o interr.); a lot of, lots of, a great (o a good) deal of, a great (o a large) quantity of, plenty of: non beve molto vino, he doesn't drink much wine; c'è molto traffico sulle strade, there is a lot of traffic on the roads; fu sprecato molto tempo in inutili discussioni, a great deal of time was wasted in useless arguing; ci vuole molta pazienza con i bambini, you need a lot of (o a good deal of) patience with children; non c'è rimasto molto pane, we haven't got much bread left; quel ragazzo non dedica molto tempo allo studio, that boy doesn't devote much time to studying; non c'era molto tempo per agire, there wasn't much time to act; avete molto tempo libero?, do you get much spare time?; hanno molto denaro, they have plenty of (o lots of) money2 (con riferimento all'intensità) great; a lot of: con molto piacere, molta cura, with great pleasure, care; ho appreso con molta gioia la notizia, the news gave me great joy (o I was delighted to hear the news); quell'insperato successo gli diede molta soddisfazione, the unexpected success gave him great satisfaction; le sue dimissioni hanno destato molto scalpore, his resignation caused a great sensation; non hanno dato molta importanza alla cosa, they didn't attach much importance to the matter // avere molta stima di qlcu., to have a high opinion of s.o.; non avere molta stima di qlcu., not to think much of s.o. // c'è molto sole, it's very sunny; c'era molta nebbia, it was very foggy; non c'era molto freddo, it wasn't very cold; lo spettacolo ha avuto molto successo, the show was very successful; dovete fare molta attenzione, you must be very careful; ho molta sete, I'm very thirsty; hanno avuto molto coraggio, they were very brave3 (con riferimento alla durata) long: molto tempo, a long time; molto tempo prima, a long time before (o long before); molto tempo dopo, a long time after (o long after); da allora è passato molto tempo, a long time has elapsed since then; ho atteso molto tempo prima che qualcuno venisse ad aprire, I waited a long time before someone came and opened the door; non lo vedo da molto tempo, I haven't seen him for a long time; ti assenterai per molto tempo?, will you be away (for) long?; non ci volle molto tempo per capire cosa stava accadendo, it didn't take us long to realize what was going on // Usato anche in espressioni ellittiche: fra non molto, before long; ho dovuto aspettare molto, I had to wait a long time; ci vuole molto per prepararti?, will it take you long to get ready?; ne avrai per molto?, will you be long?; è uscito da non molto, he left not long ago; non manca molto a Natale, it isn't long to Christmas4 (con riferimento all'estensione nello spazio) a long way, far: ho fatto molta strada per arrivare fin qui, I've come a long way to get here; da qui alla stazione la distanza non è molta, it isn't far from here to the station5 pl. many (gener. in frasi negative e interrogative); a lot of, a great many, a large number of; plenty of, a good many, lots of (gener. in frasi affermative): ha molti amici, he has a lot of (o a great many o lots of) friends; hai fatto molti errori nel compito, you made a lot of mistakes in the test; c'erano molte persone nella piazza, there were a lot of (o a great many o a large number of) people in the square; molti scienziati sostengono che..., many scientists claim that...; ci sono molti negozi nella zona?, are there many shops in the area?; non ho visto molti film quest'anno, I haven't seen many films this year◆ pron.indef.1 much (in frasi affermative è gener. sostituito da a lot, a great deal, plenty): io ho poco tempo per leggere, ma tu ne hai molto, I get (very) little time for reading, but you get a lot; molto di quanto ci hanno riferito è falso, much of what they told us is wrong; c'è molto di vero in ciò che ha detto, there is a great deal of (o a lot of) truth in what he said; hanno fatto molto per me, they did a lot for me; non ne so molto, non me ne intendo molto di informatica, I don't know much about computer technology; ''Hai del pane?'' ''Sì, ne ho molto'', ''Have you got any bread?'' ''Yes, I've got plenty''; non c'è molto da dire, there isn't much (o a lot) to be said; ci sarebbe molto da imparare da lui, a lot could be learnt from him; chiedono molto per quella casa?, are they asking much (o a lot) for that house?; non ci voleva molto a capirlo, it didn't take much (o a lot of) understanding // è già molto se..., it's already saying a lot if...; è già molto che io sia arrivato in tempo con tutto quel traffico, it's already saying a lot that I got here on time, with all that traffic // a dir molto, at (the) most (o worst): sarò occupato ancora un paio d'ore, a dir molto, I'll be busy for another couple of hours at (the) most2 pl. many, a lot of; (molta gente) many people, a lot of people: Sono quadri bellissimi, ne vendete molti?, They're beautiful pictures. Do you sell a lot of them?; molti di loro hanno preferito prendere l'aereo, many of them preferred to go by air; molti dei turisti erano tedeschi, many of the tourists were German; era stimato da molti, he was respected by many (people); eravate in molti?, were there many of you?; sono partiti in molti, ma non tutti hanno concluso la gara, there were a lot of starters, but not all of them finished the race; ''Sono rimasti molti posti liberi?'' ''No, non (ce ne sono) molti '', ''Are there many seats left?'' ''No, not many''; molti ritengono che..., many people (o a lot of people) think that...◆ s.m.: non si accontenta né del poco né del molto, he's never satisfied.molto avv.1 (davanti ad agg. e avv. di grado positivo e con p.pres. usato come agg.) very; most: una casa molto grande, a very large house; un uomo molto intelligente, a very (o a most) intelligent man; un giornalista molto noto, a (very) well-known journalist; è stato uno spettacolo molto divertente, it was a very (o a most) enjoyable show; ha parlato molto bene, he spoke very well; lo farò molto volentieri, I'll be very glad to do it (o form. I shall do it most willingly); mi alzo molto presto, tardi, I get up very early, late; eravamo molto a disagio, we felt very (o most) uncomfortable; sono constatazioni molto amare, they are very bitter observations; possiamo fare molto poco per lui, we can do very little for him2 (con agg. e avv. compar.) much; far: molto più grande, much bigger; molto migliore, much (o far) better; molto meno, più, much less, much more; molto più lentamente, much more slowly; oggi è molto più freddo di ieri, today is much colder than yesterday; è molto più coraggioso di quanto sembri, he is much braver than he seems; si conobbero molto più tardi, they met much later3 (con p.pass.) much; greatly, widely: è molto apprezzato dai colleghi, he is much (o greatly) appreciated by his colleagues (o he is very popular with his colleagues); i provvedimenti sono stati molto criticati da tutti, the measures were greatly criticized by all (o were widely criticized); rimasi molto colpito dalla sua bellezza, I was greatly struck by her beauty; il problema ecologico è molto dibattuto, the ecological problem is a much debated one; è molto cambiato, he is much (o greatly) changed // un prodotto molto richiesto, a product in great demand4 (con verbi) much (gener. in frasi negative e interr. o preceduto da very o so); a lot (gener. in frasi affermative); (spesso) often: non legge molto, he doesn't read (very) much; mi piace molto questa musica, I like this music very much; ci siamo divertiti molto alla festa, we enjoyed ourselves very much (o we had a wonderful time) at the party; non lo vediamo molto, we don't often see him; Vi ringraziamo molto per..., Thank you very (o so) much for...; non ho apprezzato molto il suo ultimo film, I didn't think much of his last film; viaggiate molto?, do you do much travelling?; non ci vediamo molto in questo periodo, we haven't seen much of each other lately; stanotte non ho dormito molto, I didn't sleep much last night // studiare, lavorare molto, to study, to work hard // né molto né poco, (per nulla) at all: la cosa non mi interessa né molto né poco, it doesn't interest me at all.* * *['molto] molto (-a)1. avv1) a lot, (very) much, a great dealnon legge molto — he doesn't read much o a great deal
ha viaggiato molto — he has travelled a lot o a great deal
ti è piaciuto? — sì, molto — did you like it? — yes, very much
questo libro è molto meglio dell'altro — this book is a lot o much better than the other one
2) (con aggettivi, avverbi) very, (con participio passato) (very) much3)(distanza, tempo)
c'è ancora molto da camminare — there's still a long way to goci vuole molto? — (tempo) will it take long?
non la vedo da molto — I haven't seen her for quite a while o for a long time
2. agg(quantità) a great deal of, a lot of, lots of, much (in domande e con negazioni), (numero) a lot of, lots of, many (in domande e con negazioni)c'è molta neve — there's a great deal of o a lot of snow
non c'è molto pane — there isn't a lot of bread, there isn't (very) much bread
non ho molto tempo — I don't have o haven't got much time
3. pronmuch, a lotmolti; molte — many, a lot
c'è pane? — sì, molto — is there any bread? — yes plenty o lots fam
molti di noi — many of o a lot of us
* * *['molto] 1.aggettivo indefinito- i fiori — many flowers
- a gente — many people
3) (tanto)con -a gentilezza, cura — with much o great kindness, care
ho -a fame, paura — I'm very hungry, scared
avere -a fortuna — to be very lucky, to have a lot of luck
molto più, meno denaro — much more, less money
2.-e meno persone, -i meno libri — far fewer people, books
-i dei luoghi che ho visitato... — many of the places I visited
3) (tanto)vincere, scrivere molto — to win, write a lot
è da molto che non lo vedo — I haven't seen him for a long time o for so long
6) a dir molto at the utmost3.amare molto qcn. — to love sb. very much
mi è piaciuto molto — I enjoyed it very much o a great deal
2) (con un avverbio) verysto molto bene — I'm really fine, I feel very well
molto gentilmente, volentieri — very kindly, with much pleasure
molto prima, dopo — a long time before, after
molto felice, pulito, famoso — very happy, clean, famous
* * *molto/'molto/Molto può essere usato come aggettivo, pronome o avverbio. - Come aggettivo e come pronome, si traduce con much davanti o al posto di nomi non numerabili ( molto vino = much wine; molta cura = much care; ne hai mangiato molto? = have you eaten much (of it)?) e many davanti o al posto di sostantivi plurali ( molti nemici = many enemies; molti (di loro) non vivono a Londra = many (of them) don't live in London). Si noti che much e many sono preferibilmente usati in frasi negative e interrogative, mentre in frasi affermative sono spesso sostituiti da a lot (of), lots (of), plenty (of), a good / great deal (of): molte persone = a lot of people; guadagno molto = I earn a lot. - Come avverbio, molto si usa dopo un verbo, e in tal caso si traduce much, very much o a lot ( non bevo mai molto = I never drink much / very much / a lot); quando precede un altro avverbio o un aggettivo, si traduce con very ( molto presto = very soon; molto veloce = very fast), ma se tale avverbio o aggettivo è al comparativo si rende con much ( molto più presto = much sooner; molto più veloce = much faster). - v. anche la nota della voce alcuno. ⇒ 311 (un gran numero di) - i fiori many flowers; - e persone many o a lot of people; è da -i anni che it's a long time that2 (una gran quantità di) - i soldi lots o plenty o a great deal of money; - a gente many people; non rimane più molto pane there isn't much bread left; abbiamo fatto -a strada we've gone very far3 (tanto) con -a gentilezza, cura with much o great kindness, care; ho -a fame, paura I'm very hungry, scared; fate -a attenzione be very careful; avere -a fortuna to be very lucky, to have a lot of luck4 (in un comparativo) molto più, meno denaro much more, less money; -e meno persone, -i meno libri far fewer people, books; è molto più difficile it's much more difficult1 (un gran numero) - i di loro many of them; -i dei luoghi che ho visitato... many of the places I visited...2 (tante persone) - i sono pensionati many (of them) are pensioners; - i sono tentati di crederlo many people tend to believe him3 (tanto) vincere, scrivere molto to win, write a lot; ho molto da fare I've got a lot of things to do; avete già fatto molto per me you've already done so much for me; non ci vuole molto a capirlo it doesn't take much understanding; molto di quello che dici è vero much of what you say is true; non me ne intendo molto di cinema I don't know much about cinema4 (tanto tempo) è da molto che non lo vedo I haven't seen him for a long time o for so long; aspetti da molto? have you been waiting long? non ci vorrà molto a finire it won't take long to finish; fra non molto before long; ho aspettato molto I waited for a long time5 (una gran cosa) è già molto se non ci sbatte fuori we'll be lucky if he doesn't throw us out; è già molto che sia venuta it's already saying a lot that she came; è molto per la tua età it's a lot for your age6 a dir molto at the utmostIII avverbio1 (con un verbo) la ringrazio molto I thank you very much; amare molto qcn. to love sb. very much; va molto a teatro he goes to the theatre a lot; è cambiato molto he has changed a lot; non mi piace molto I don't really like it; mi è piaciuto molto I enjoyed it very much o a great deal2 (con un avverbio) very; molto bene very well; sto molto bene I'm really fine, I feel very well; si è comportato molto male he behaved really badly; molto gentilmente, volentieri very kindly, with much pleasure; molto prima, dopo a long time before, after3 (con un aggettivo o un participio passato) molto felice, pulito, famoso very happy, clean, famous; è molto amato a scuola he's very much loved at school; molto in anticipo far in advance4 (in un comparativo) sta molto meglio he's much better; molto meno much less; lavora molto più velocemente di me he works much faster than me. -
38 hand
hand [hænd]━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. noun3. compounds━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. nouna. ( = part of body) main f• could you give me a hand? tu peux me donner un coup de main ?• would you like a hand with moving that? tu veux un coup de main pour déplacer ça ?c. ( = influence) influence f• you could see his hand in everything the committee did on reconnaissait son influence dans tout ce que faisait le comité• the wedding's next week, so it's all hands on deck le mariage a lieu la semaine prochaine, alors on a besoin de tout le mondee. [of clock, watch] aiguille fg. ( = handwriting) écriture f► preposition + hand• many suffered at the hands of the secret police beaucoup de gens ont souffert aux mains de la police secrète• to put o.s. in sb's hands s'en remettre à qn• it is out of his hands ce n'est plus lui qui s'en occupe► hand + preposition/adverb• just wait till I get my hands on him! (inf) attends un peu que je lui mette la main dessus !• he's an old hand! il connaît la musique !• on the one hand..., on the other hand d'une part..., d'autre part• yes, but on the other hand he is very rich oui, mais il est très riche• to get into the wrong hands tomber entre de mauvaises mains► hand + noun• to live from hand to mouth vivre au jour le jour► verb + hand• having the equipment at hand will be very helpful ce sera très pratique d'avoir l'équipement à portée de main► by hand à la main• Jason was at the door, suitcase in hand Jason était à la porte, sa valise à la main• he opened the door, gun in hand il a ouvert la porte, pistolet au poing• he had £6,000 in hand il avait 6 000 livres de disponibles• there are experts on hand to give you advice il y a des experts sur place pour vous conseiller► out of hand( = give) donner ; ( = hold out) tendre• you've got to hand it to him, he did it very well (inf) il faut reconnaître qu'il l'a très bien fait3. compounds► hand-out noun ( = leaflet) prospectus m ; (at lecture, meeting) polycopié m ; ( = subsidy) subvention f► hand-to-hand adjective, adverb= hand rounda. [+ object]he handed me down the dictionary from the top shelf il m'a passé le dictionnaire qui était en haut de l'étagèreb. ( = pass on) transmettre• the farm's been handed down from generation to generation cette ferme s'est transmise de génération en génération► hand in separable transitive verb remettre (to à)• your wallet's been handed in at reception on a rapporté votre portefeuille à la réception► hand on separable transitive verba. ( = pass to sb else) donner (to à)• to hand over to sb passer le relais à qn ; (at meeting) passer le micro à qn ; (on radio, TV) passer l'antenne à qn[+ object] remettre ; [+ criminal] livrer ; [+ authority, powers] ( = transfer) transmettre ; ( = surrender) céder ; [+ property, business] céder* * *[hænd] 1.1) main fhe had a pencil/book in his hand — il avait un crayon/livre à la main
she had a pistol/an umbrella in her hand — elle avait un pistolet/un parapluie à la main
to get ou lay one's hands on something — mettre la main sur quelque chose
to keep one's hands off something — ne pas toucher à [computer, money]
to hold somebody's hand — lit tenir quelqu'un par la main; fig ( give support) [person] tenir la main à quelqu'un
to do ou make something by hand — faire quelque chose à la main
‘by hand’ — ( on envelope) ‘par porteur’
to have one's hands full — lit avoir les mains pleines; fig avoir assez à faire
hands up, or I shoot! — les mains en l'air, ou je tire!
we can always use another pair of hands — une autre paire de bras ne serait pas de trop; ( round of applause)
to give somebody a big hand — applaudir quelqu'un très fort; ( consent to marriage)
to ask for/win somebody's hand (in marriage) — demander/obtenir la main de quelqu'un (en mariage)
I got the information first/second hand — j'ai eu l'information de première main/par l'intermédiaire de quelqu'un
to fall ou get into somebody's hands — tomber entre les mains de quelqu'un
to fall ou get into the wrong hands — tomber en mauvaises mains
in the right hands this information could be useful — en bonnes mains, cette information pourrait être utile
to be in good ou safe hands — [child, money] être en bonnes mains
to place ou put something in somebody's hands — confier quelque chose à quelqu'un [department, office]; remettre quelque chose entre les mains de quelqu'un [matter, affair]
to have something/somebody on one's hands — avoir quelque chose/quelqu'un sur les bras
to take somebody/something off somebody's hands — débarrasser quelqu'un de quelqu'un/quelque chose
to be on hand — [person] être disponible
the fire extinguisher was close to hand ou near at hand — l'extincteur n'était pas loin
hands off! — (colloq) pas touche! (colloq)
2) ( control)to get out of hand — [inflation] déraper; [children, fans] devenir incontrôlable; [demonstration, party] dégénérer
to take something/somebody in hand — prendre quelque chose/quelqu'un en main [situation, person]
3) ( writing) écriture fto show one's hand — lit, fig montrer son jeu
5) ( worker) gén ouvrier/-ière m/f; Nautical membre m de l'équipage6) ( skill)to set ou turn one's hand to something/doing — entreprendre quelque chose/de faire
to keep/get one's hand in — garder/se faire la main
7) ( pointer) (on clock, dial) aiguille f8) (aspect, side)on the one hand..., on the other hand... — d'une part... d'autre part...
2.on the other hand — ( conversely) par contre
transitive verb3.to hand somebody something —
in hand adjectival phrase1) ( current) en coursthe job/matter in hand — le travail/l'affaire en cours
2) ( to spare)4.out of hand adverbial phrase [reject] d'embléePhrasal Verbs:- hand in- hand out••I could do that with one hand tied behind my back! — je pourrais le faire les doigts dans le nez! (colloq)
you've got to hand it to her/them... — il faut lui/leur faire cette justice...
to stay ou hold one's hand — patienter
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39 molto
['molto] molto (-a)1. avv1) a lot, (very) much, a great dealnon legge molto — he doesn't read much o a great deal
ha viaggiato molto — he has travelled a lot o a great deal
ti è piaciuto? — sì, molto — did you like it? — yes, very much
questo libro è molto meglio dell'altro — this book is a lot o much better than the other one
2) (con aggettivi, avverbi) very, (con participio passato) (very) much3)(distanza, tempo)
c'è ancora molto da camminare — there's still a long way to goci vuole molto? — (tempo) will it take long?
non la vedo da molto — I haven't seen her for quite a while o for a long time
2. agg(quantità) a great deal of, a lot of, lots of, much (in domande e con negazioni), (numero) a lot of, lots of, many (in domande e con negazioni)c'è molta neve — there's a great deal of o a lot of snow
non c'è molto pane — there isn't a lot of bread, there isn't (very) much bread
non ho molto tempo — I don't have o haven't got much time
3. pronmuch, a lotmolti; molte — many, a lot
c'è pane? — sì, molto — is there any bread? — yes plenty o lots fam
molti di noi — many of o a lot of us
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40 estupendamente
adv.wonderfully.estoy estupendamente I feel wonderful* * *► adverbio1 marvellously (US marvelously), wonderfully* * *ADV marvellously, marvelously (EEUU), wonderfullyestoy estupendamente — I feel great o marvellous
nos lo pasamos estupendamente — we had a fantastic o great time *
* * *adverbio <cantar/desenvolverse>marvelously*lo pasamos estupendamente — we had a wonderful o marvelous time
¿te viene bien el viernes? - sí, estupendamente — is Friday all right with you? - yes, great (colloq)
* * *= wonderfully, marvellously [marvelously, -USA].Ex. Technological and human networks intertwine in wonderfully complex and shifting patterns.Ex. Carter has produced a marvellously researched biography of Anthony Blunt, the British art historian who worked as a spy for the Soviet Union.* * *adverbio <cantar/desenvolverse>marvelously*lo pasamos estupendamente — we had a wonderful o marvelous time
¿te viene bien el viernes? - sí, estupendamente — is Friday all right with you? - yes, great (colloq)
* * *= wonderfully, marvellously [marvelously, -USA].Ex: Technological and human networks intertwine in wonderfully complex and shifting patterns.
Ex: Carter has produced a marvellously researched biography of Anthony Blunt, the British art historian who worked as a spy for the Soviet Union.* * *marvelously*lo pasamos estupendamente we had a wonderful o marvelous timeel nuevo tratamiento le ha sentado estupendamente he has responded extremely well to the new treatment¿te viene bien el viernes? — sí, estupendamente is Friday all right with you? — yes, great ( colloq)* * *estupendamente advwonderfully;estoy estupendamente I feel wonderful;los niños lo pasaron estupendamente en el parque the children had a wonderful time in the park;unas vacaciones te vendrían estupendamente a holiday would do you a world of good;¿cómo te encuentras? – ¡estupendamente! how are you feeling? – great o fantastic!* * *estupendamente adv beautifully
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