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81 think better of
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82 think better of
1) (to think again and decide not to; to reconsider: He was going to ask for more money, but he thought better of it.) rozmyślić się2) (to think that (someone) could not be so bad etc: I thought better of you than to suppose you would do that.) spodziewać się czegoś więcej po -
83 think better of
1) (to think again and decide not to; to reconsider: He was going to ask for more money, but he thought better of it.) pārdomāt, mainīt domas2) (to think that (someone) could not be so bad etc: I thought better of you than to suppose you would do that.) būt labākās domās -
84 think better of
1) (to think again and decide not to; to reconsider: He was going to ask for more money, but he thought better of it.) apsigalvoti2) (to think that (someone) could not be so bad etc: I thought better of you than to suppose you would do that.) būti geresnės nuomonės apie -
85 think better of
tänka bättre om; ändra åsikt, tänka om* * *1) (to think again and decide not to; to reconsider: He was going to ask for more money, but he thought better of it.) tänka om2) (to think that (someone) could not be so bad etc: I thought better of you than to suppose you would do that.) ha högre tankar än så om -
86 think better of
1) (to think again and decide not to; to reconsider: He was going to ask for more money, but he thought better of it.) rozmyslieť si2) (to think that (someone) could not be so bad etc: I thought better of you than to suppose you would do that.) mať lepšiu mienku o* * *• rozmysliet si -
87 two heads are better than one
var: two heads are better than one, even if one is a cabbage headsyn: four eyes see more than two≅ одна голова ( або один розум) добре, а дві (два) краще одна головня і в печі гасне, а дві і в полі горять хто людей питає, той розум має без ради й військо гине хто людей не слухає, той Бога не боїтьсяEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > two heads are better than one
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88 think better of
1) (to think again and decide not to; to reconsider: He was going to ask for more money, but he thought better of it.) a se răzgândi2) (to think that (someone) could not be so bad etc: I thought better of you than to suppose you would do that.) a-şi schimba părerea despre -
89 think better of
1) (to think again and decide not to; to reconsider: He was going to ask for more money, but he thought better of it.) το ξανασκέφτομαι, το καλοσκέφτομαι2) (to think that (someone) could not be so bad etc: I thought better of you than to suppose you would do that.) δεν έχω ικανό -
90 think better of
1) (to think again and decide not to; to reconsider: He was going to ask for more money, but he thought better of it.) rozmyslet si2) (to think that (someone) could not be so bad etc: I thought better of you than to suppose you would do that.) mít lepší mínění o -
91 think better of
1) to think again and decide not to; to reconsider:يُراجِعُ تَفْكيرَه، يُغَيِّر رأيَهHe was going to ask for more money, but he thought better of it.
يَكون لَدَيْه فِكْرَة جَيِّدَه عنI thought better of you than to suppose you would do that.
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92 think better of
1) (to think again and decide not to; to reconsider: He was going to ask for more money, but he thought better of it.) se raviser2) (to think that (someone) could not be so bad etc: I thought better of you than to suppose you would do that.) avec une meilleure opinion de qqn -
93 think better of
1) (to think again and decide not to; to reconsider: He was going to ask for more money, but he thought better of it.) mudar de idéia2) (to think that (someone) could not be so bad etc: I thought better of you than to suppose you would do that.) fazer uma idéia melhor -
94 the more the merrier
разг.чем больше, тем лучше; ≈ в тесноте, да не в обиде [часть уст. пословицы the more the merrier; but the fewer the better cheer или fare ≈ чем больше компания, тем веселее, но и в тесном кругу бывает не скучно]‘Let him come,’ he said. ‘The more the merrier. Hop in.’ (A. J. Cronin, ‘The Green Years’, book I, ch. 15) — - Пусть едет с нами, - сказал Джейми. - Чем больше нас будет, тем веселее. Влезайте.
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95 the onlookers see more than players
посл.(the onlookers see more than players (тж. the onlookers see most of the game))со стороны виднее; см. тж. lookers-on see more than playersI've led him out by the hand; I have paraded him before you. Were my commonplace fears unjust? I won't say - not even now. You may be able to tell better, since the proverb has it that the onlookers see most of the game. (J. Conrad, ‘Lord Jim’, ch. 21) — Вот я вывел к вам Джима; посмотрите на него и скажите, справедливы ли были мои страхи. Я ведь человек простой и даже сейчас не знаю, прав ли я был. Быть может, вы рассудите лучше, недаром пословица говорит, что зрителям игра виднее.
Large English-Russian phrasebook > the onlookers see more than players
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96 four eyes see more than two
1) Общая лексика: ум хорошо, а два лучше, четыре глаза заметят то, чего не заметят дваУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > four eyes see more than two
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97 it's better to be happy than wise
var: this more to be good than great; to be happy is better than to be wiseкраще бути щасливим, ніж розумнимEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > it's better to be happy than wise
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98 this more to be good than great; to be happy is better than to be wise
English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > this more to be good than great; to be happy is better than to be wise
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99 (a) good deal better
a good deal better (worse, quicker, more) значительно/гораздо лучше (хуже, быстрее, больше)English-Russian combinatory dictionary > (a) good deal better
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100 (the) sooner the better
1) чем скорее, тем лучше2) чем раньше, тем лучше3) the sooner (more, longer) the better чем скорее (больше, длиннее), тем лучшеEnglish-Russian combinatory dictionary > (the) sooner the better
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