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21 prime
praɪm
1. сущ.
1) начало а) утренние часы, рассвет б) начальная стадия( чего-л.) ;
начальный этап (процесса) в) поэт.;
перен. весна;
молодость
2) расцвет, зенит, лучшая пора in the prime of one's glory ≈ в зените славы Syn: peak, heyday
2) лучшая часть, цвет ((чего-л.) ;
что-л. высшего качества Syn: pick
3) церк. заутреня( католическая)
4) мат. а) простое число Syn: prime number б) прим, знак штриха
5) эк. прайм-рейт;
базисная ставка Syn: prime rate
6) муз. прима;
основной тон
2. прил.
1) исходный, начальный;
первичный, первоначальный the prime traditions ≈ ранние традиции, примитивные традиции prime meridian ≈ начальный меридиан prime cause ≈ первопричина prime cost ≈ себестоимость
2) а) главный, высший( о человеке, его должности, социальном положении) the prime person of England ≈ главное лицо Англии Prime Minister ≈ премьер-министр Syn: chief, main, foremost, principal б) базисный, важнейший, главный, основной my prime request ≈ моя основная просьба The police will see me as the prime suspect. ≈ С точки зрения полиции, я буду главным подозреваемым.
3) лучший, отличный, превосходный a prime residential area ≈ лучший жилой район It was one of the City's prime sites, giving a clear view of the Stock Exchange and the Bank of England. ≈ Один из лучших видов Лондонского Сити ≈ это вид на Фондовую Биржу и Национальный Банк. prime time ≈ лучшее эфирное время Syn: excellent, best б) первоклассный;
высшего качества, высшего сорта Syn: first-class, first-rate
4) простой, элементарный, непроизводный prime number ≈ простое число
3. гл.
1) а) наполнять;
насыщать;
нагружать б) заправлять (двигатель) ;
заливать (насос перед пуском) Prime the pump with a little water to get it started. ≈ Налей немного воды в помпу перед тем, как запускать ее. ∙ Syn: fill, load
2) воен. воспламенять;
заряжать (запал) Are your guns primed with powder? ≈ Эти пушки заряжены порохом?
3) инструктировать заранее, "натаскивать" He primed the witness. ≈ Он заранее проинструктировал свидетеля. As a reporter, you must be well primed with facts. ≈ Ты репортер, и у тебя всегда должен быть под рукой ворох фактов. Claire wished she had primed Sarah beforehand. ≈ Клэр хотелось бы заранее предупредить Сару. Syn: coach
4) разг. накормить досыта, напоить He's too nervous to make a speech unless you first prime him with beer. ≈ Он слишком нервничает, чтобы выступать, надо сначала накачать его пивом.
5) живоп.;
строит. грунтовать The wood has to be primed with a special undercoat to close the surface before it can he painted. ≈ Дерево надо сначала специально загрунтовать, а только потом писать на нем. начало, начальный период весна (тж. the * of the year) расцвет, лучшее время - on the * of (one's) life, in one's * в расцвете сил;
во цвете лет - to be cut off in one's * погибнуть в расцвете лет( о человеке) ;
быть задушенным в зародыше( о плане и т. п.) - he is past his * пора (его) расцвета миновала;
его лучшие годы позади лучшая часть (чего-л.) (церковное) заутреня (у католиков) рассвет;
заря (музыкальное) прима;
основной тон (математика) сокр. от prime number простое число прим, знак штриха прим-позиция, первая позиция (в фехтовании) старинная азартная игра типа покера первоначальный - * cause первоначальная причина, первопричина - * entry первоначальная или предварительная таможенная декларация - * coating( специальное) грунтовка;
(строительство) первый намет( штукатурки) первичный, исходный - * cost (экономика) себестоимость - * mover( техническое) первичный двигатель - the * postulate of his theory исходное положение в его теории простой, несоставной - * number (математика) простое число главный, важнейший;
первый, основной - * advantage важнейшее /основное/ преимущество - * factor главный /основной/ фактор - of * importance важнейший, первостепенной важности - articles of * necessity предметы первой необходимости превосходный, отличный, первоклассный, лучшего качества - * beef отличная /первосортная/ говядина - * bill (экономика) первоклассный (банковский) вексель - in * condition в превосходном состоянии (военное) воспламенять вставлять запал или взрыватель заряжать (мину) (устаревшее) затравливать порохом (техническое) заправлять (двигатель) ;
подкачивать топливо (в карбюратор) (техническое) заливать (насос) перед пуском;
наполнять водой (котел) (разговорное) напоить, накормить досыта - well *d with beer упившись пивом заранее снабжать сведениями;
инструктировать;
натаскивать - the witness had been *d by a lawyer юрист проинструктировал свидетеля (специальное) грунтовать делать первичную обработку (дорожного покрытия) вяжущим материалом подвергать (животное) первичному воздействию антигена (биохимия) служить затравкой (техническое) уносить влагу паром( математика) помечать знаком штриха (') > to * the pump стимулировать, поощрять;
вызывать рост экономической активности повторяться через (более) короткие интервалы (о приливе и отливе) (редкое) выпрыгивать из воды (о рыбе) ~ превосходный, лучший;
in prime condition в прекрасном состоянии;
prime crop первоклассный урожай ~ расцвет;
in the prime of life во цвете лет prime важнейший ~ воен. воспламенять;
вставлять запал или взрыватель ~ главный, основной, важнейший ~ главный;
Prime Minister премьер-министр ~ главный ~ жив., стр. грунтовать ~ заправлять (двигатель) ;
заливать (насос) перед пуском ~ заранее снабжать информацией( инструкциями и т. п.) ;
натаскивать, учить готовым ответам ~ церк. заутреня (у католиков) ~ разг. кормить, поить ~ лучшая часть, цвет ~ лучшего качества ~ начало;
поэт. весна;
the prime of the year весна ~ основной, важнейший;
prime advantage важнейшее преимущество ~ первая позиция (в фехтовании) ~ первоклассный ~ первоначальный, первичный;
prime cause первопричина;
prime cost полит.-эк. себестоимость ~ первоначальный ~ первосортный ~ превосходный, лучший;
in prime condition в прекрасном состоянии;
prime crop первоклассный урожай ~ мат. простое число ~ простое число ~ расцвет;
in the prime of life во цвете лет ~ основной, важнейший;
prime advantage важнейшее преимущество ~ первоначальный, первичный;
prime cause первопричина;
prime cost полит.-эк. себестоимость ~ превосходный, лучший;
in prime condition в прекрасном состоянии;
prime crop первоклассный урожай ~ начало;
поэт. весна;
the prime of the year весна -
22 past
1. noun1) прошлое; прошедшее; it is now a thing of the past это дело прошлого; a man with a past человек с (дурным) прошлым2) (обыкн. the past) gram. прошедшее время2. adjective1) прошлый, минувший; истекший; for some time past (за) последнее время; his prime is past его молодость прошла2) gram. прошедший; past participle причастие прошедшего времени3. adverbмимо; he walked past он прошел мимо; the years flew past годы пролетели4. preposition1) мимо; he ran past the house он пробежал мимо дома2) за, по ту сторону; the station is past the river станция находится за рекой3) после, за; it is past two теперь третий час; he stayed till past two o'clock было больше двух, когда он ушел; half past two половина третьего; the train is past due поезд опоздал; he is past sixty ему за шестьдесят4) свыше, сверх; за пределами (достижимого); past the wit of man выше человеческого разумения; he is past cure он неизлечим; it is past endurance это нестерпимо* * *(a) прошлый* * *1) прошлое 2) прошлый, минувший 3) мимо* * *[pæst /pɑːst] n. прошлое, прошедшее, прошедшее время adj. прошлый, минувший, прошедший, истекший, протекший adv. мимо, после prep. после, за, мимо, по ту сторону, сверх, свыше, за пределами* * *давнийдавнишнийистекшиймимоминувшийползпослепоследнийпрошедшийпрошлый* * *1. сущ. 1) прошлое 2) (обыкн. the past) грам. прошедшее время 2. прил. 1) прошлый, минувший 2) грам. прошедший 3. нареч. мимо 4. предл. 1) а) мимо б) за, по ту сторону 2) выражает временные отношения за 3) свыше, сверх; за пределами (достижимого) -
23 pasado el mejor momento de Alguien
= past + Posesivo + primeEx. The trustee was generally male, 'past his prime', white, Protestant, well educated, wealthy, a member of the social elite, and usually a member of a profession or a business executive.* * *= past + Posesivo + primeEx: The trustee was generally male, 'past his prime', white, Protestant, well educated, wealthy, a member of the social elite, and usually a member of a profession or a business executive.
Spanish-English dictionary > pasado el mejor momento de Alguien
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24 זקנתו מביישת את נעוריו
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25 младост
youthне е вече в първа младост he is past his prime, he is not in his first youthмладостта си иска своето youth will have its wayспомени от младостта youthful memories* * *мла̀дост,ж., само ед. youth; в първа \младост in o.’s prime; втора \младост rejuvenation; \младостта си иска своето youth will have its way; не е вече в първа \младост he is past his prime; спомени от \младостта youthful memories.* * *adolescence; juvenescence; juvenility; verdure; youth: He is not in his first младост. - Той не е в първа младост.* * *1. youth 2. МЛАДОСТта си иска своето youth will have its way 3. в първа МЛАДОСТ in o.'s prime, in o.'s salad days 4. веднаж е МЛАДОСТ we are only young once 5. втора МЛАДОСТ rejuvenation 6. грешки на МЛАДОСТта youthful errors/mistakes, errors of o.'s youth 7. не е вече в първа МЛАДОСТ he is past his prime, he is not in his first youth 8. спомени от МЛАДОСТта youthful memories -
26 ejecutivo
adj.executive.m.executive, exec, business executive, officer.* * *► adjetivo1 executive2 (rápido) prompt► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 executive1 (gobierno) the government■ las propuestas del Ejecutivo han sido rechazadas por los sindicatos the Government's proposals have been rejected by the unions\poder ejecutivo the executive* * *(f. - ejecutiva)noun adj.* * *ejecutivo, -a1. ADJ1) [función, poder] executive2) (=urgente) [petición] pressing, insistent; [respuesta] prompt; [negocio] urgent, immediate2.SM (Pol) executive3.SM / F (Com) executiveejecutivo/a de cuentas — account executive
ejecutivo/a de ventas — sales executive
* * *I- va adjetivo <función/comisión> executiveII- va masculino, femenino1) (Adm, Com) executive2) ejecutivo masculino (Gob) executive* * *= executive, business executive, administrative, administrator, corporate executive, exec, executive.Nota: Nombre y adjetivo.Ex. The course had concentrated on executive decision making, with a side excursion into the study and findings of Henry Mintzberg as reported in his book, 'The Nature of Managerial Work'.Ex. The trustee was generally male, 'past his prime', white, Protestant, well educated, wealthy, a member of the social elite, and usually a member of a profession or a business executive.Ex. There is now the highest number of women in top administrative positions than there has been before: 54 women out of a total of 111 directorships.Ex. With continued acquiescence to budget-cutting administrators, tomorrow's libraries may be viewed as mere custodians and perhaps even superfluous to their institutions.Ex. There are millions of jokes about dumb blondes, but there is not so many jokes about cooperate executives.Ex. Although there is consensus on the priority of some strategies, execs from different departments don't see eye to eye on many others.Ex. The course had concentrated on executive decision making, with a side excursion into the study and findings of Henry Mintzberg as reported in his book, 'The Nature of Managerial Work'.----* búsqueda personalizada de ejecutivos = headhunting, executive search.* director ejecutivo = chief executive.* ejecutivo, el = Executive, the.* ejecutivo superior = top executive.* empresa de búsqueda personalizada de ejecutivos = headhunter.* poder ejecutivo = chief executive, executive arm, executive power.* poder ejecutivo, el = Executive, the.* resumen ejecutivo = executive summary.* secretario ejecutivo = executive secretary.* * *I- va adjetivo <función/comisión> executiveII- va masculino, femenino1) (Adm, Com) executive2) ejecutivo masculino (Gob) executive* * *el ejecutivo= Executive, theEx: Granting the Executive the power to torture people and jail them indefinitely, without meaningful judicial review, is like playing with fire.
= executive, business executive, administrative, administrator, corporate executive, exec, executive.Nota: Nombre y adjetivo.Ex: The course had concentrated on executive decision making, with a side excursion into the study and findings of Henry Mintzberg as reported in his book, 'The Nature of Managerial Work'.
Ex: The trustee was generally male, 'past his prime', white, Protestant, well educated, wealthy, a member of the social elite, and usually a member of a profession or a business executive.Ex: There is now the highest number of women in top administrative positions than there has been before: 54 women out of a total of 111 directorships.Ex: With continued acquiescence to budget-cutting administrators, tomorrow's libraries may be viewed as mere custodians and perhaps even superfluous to their institutions.Ex: There are millions of jokes about dumb blondes, but there is not so many jokes about cooperate executives.Ex: Although there is consensus on the priority of some strategies, execs from different departments don't see eye to eye on many others.Ex: The course had concentrated on executive decision making, with a side excursion into the study and findings of Henry Mintzberg as reported in his book, 'The Nature of Managerial Work'.* búsqueda personalizada de ejecutivos = headhunting, executive search.* director ejecutivo = chief executive.* ejecutivo, el = Executive, the.* ejecutivo superior = top executive.* empresa de búsqueda personalizada de ejecutivos = headhunter.* poder ejecutivo = chief executive, executive arm, executive power.* poder ejecutivo, el = Executive, the.* resumen ejecutivo = executive summary.* secretario ejecutivo = executive secretary.* * *masculine, feminineejecutivo de ventas sales executiveBel jefe del ejecutivo the head of the government o the executive* * *
ejecutivo 1◊ -va adjetivo ‹función/comisión› executive
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino (Bot, Com) executive
ejecutivo 2 sustantivo masculino (Gob) executive
ejecutivo,-a
I adjetivo executive
el consejo ejecutivo, the executive council
II sustantivo masculino executive
' ejecutivo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ejecutiva
- alto
English:
executive
- high-powered
- hotshot
- MD
- managing director
- take
* * *ejecutivo, -a♦ adjexecutive♦ nm,f[persona] executive;ejecutivo agresivo thrusting executive;un alto ejecutivo de la compañía a top executive of the companyejecutivo de cuentas account executive;ejecutivo de marketing marketing executive;ejecutivo de ventas sales executive♦ nmPolfuentes del ejecutivo government sources* * *I adj executive;el poder ejecutivo POL the executiveII m1 executive;alto ejecutivo top executive2:el Ejecutivo the government* * *ejecutivo, -va adj & n: executive* * *ejecutivo adj n executive -
27 protestante
adj.1 Protestant.2 protesting.f. & m.Protestant.* * *► adjetivo1 Protestant1 Protestant* * *noun mf. adj.* * *ADJ, SMF Protestant* * *adjetivo/masculino y femenino Protestant* * *= Protestant.Ex. The trustee was generally male, 'past his prime', white, Protestant, well educated, wealthy, a member of the social elite, and usually a member of a profession or a business executive.----* blanco protestante anglosajón americano = WASP.* de la clase blanca, protestante y anglosajona americana = WASPish.* * *adjetivo/masculino y femenino Protestant* * *= Protestant.Ex: The trustee was generally male, 'past his prime', white, Protestant, well educated, wealthy, a member of the social elite, and usually a member of a profession or a business executive.
* blanco protestante anglosajón americano = WASP.* de la clase blanca, protestante y anglosajona americana = WASPish.* * *adj/mfProtestant* * *
protestante adjetivo, masculino y femenino
Protestant
protestante adjetivo & mf Rel Protestant
' protestante' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
clérigo
- evangélico
English:
clergy
- clergyman
- evangelist
- Protestant
- reverend
- WASP
* * *♦ adjProtestant♦ nmfProtestant* * *m/f & adj Protestant* * *protestante adj & nmf: Protestant* * *protestante adj n Protestant -
28 расцвет
1. efflorescence2. heyday3. blossom; bloom; prime; prosperity4. bloom5. flower6. meridian7. primeпора расцвета миновала; его лучшие годы позади — he is past his prime
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29 его молодость уже прошла
Makarov: he is past his best, he is past his primeУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > его молодость уже прошла
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30 уже
1. as early asя полагаю, что его уже нет — I fancy he has gone
2. as ago asеще; уже — as ago as
3. as far back as4. as late asтолько; уже — as late as
5. as long asуже не; больше не — no longer
6. narrower7. already; as early as8. yetСинонимический ряд:1. недалеком (прил.) куцем; недалеком; ограниченном; одностороннем; узколобом2. тесном (прил.) тесномАнтонимический ряд:еще; широком -
31 naphtaliné
adj. (of person): 'Past it', long past his prime. (Like naphtalinard, the word is a jocular send-up on the idea of mothballs.) -
32 tid
day, hour, spell, tense, term, time* * *(en -er) time,( årstid) season, time of the year;( tidsalder) age ( fx the Age of Puritanism), time,F days ( fx at the time of (el. in the days of) Queen Elizabeth), day( fx the questions of the day);( aftalt tid, fx hos læge) appointment;(gram.) tense;( tidevand) tide;[ en dags (, times, måneds, uges, et års) tid] a day (, an hour, a month, week, year) or so, a day's (, an hour's etc) time;[ tiden](i alm) time ( fx time and space; time is on our side), times ( fxmove with the times);[ tiden læger alle sår], se sår;[ et tidens tegn] a sign of the times;[ det vil tiden vise] time will tell; it remains to be seen;[ det var tider] those were the days!(dvs vældig godt) it was out of this world![ alle tiders største maler] the greatest painter ever seen (el. of all time);[ andre tider andre skikke] other times, other manners;[ fra tidernes morgen] since the beginning of time;[ med vb:][ bruge sin tid], se bruge;[ tiden falder ham lang] time hangs heavy on his hands;[ få tid hos lægen] make an appointment with the doctor;[ få tiden til at gå] kill time, while away (el. pass) the time;[ når jeg får tid] when I get (el. have) time;[ giv nu bare tid!] all in good time![ give sig tid til at høre på ham] take (the) time to listen to him;[ han giver sig aldrig tid til at tænke sig om] he never stops to think;[ giv mig tid til i morgen!] give me till tomorrow!(, to read));[ jeg har ikke tid] I can't spare the time;[ jeg har ikke tid til den slags pjat] I have no time for that kind of nonsense;[ have bedre tid] have more time;[ han har haft sin bedste tid] he is past his prime;[ have dårlig tid], se dårlig;[ have god tid] have plenty of time;( også) there is plenty of time;[ det tager tid] it takes time;[ tage tid på én] time somebody;[ tage sig tid til at] take (the) time to;[ tage sig god tid] take one's time;[ trække tiden ud], se trække;[ vinde tid], se II. vinde;[ med adj:][ i god tid], se ndf;[ fra gammel tid], se gammel;[ hele tiden] all the time, all along ( fx I knew it all along);[ på høje tid], se ndf;[ kort tid efter], se II. kort;[ om kort tid], se ndf;[ lang tid], se II. længe;[ hvor lang tid tager det?] how long does it take?[ det tager lang tid] it takes a long time;[ en tid lang] for some (el. a) time;[ for lange tider, i lang tid], se ndf;[ i rette tid], se IV. ret;[ i den senere tid], se senere;[ somme tider] sometimes, at times, now and then;[ med præp & adv:][ for tiden] at present; at the moment;[ for en tid] for a (el. some) time;[ for tid og evighed] for ever (and ever), for good;[ være forud for sin tid] be ahead of (el. before el. in advance of) one's time (el. age);[ for lange tider] for a long time to come;[ for nogen tid siden] some time ago;[ fra tid til anden] from time to time;[ fra den tid af] from that time;(se også gammel);[ gammel før tiden] old before one's time,F prematurely old;[ før i tiden] formerly;( også) he used to work here;[ i tide] in time;(se også utide);[ i denne tid] at present, at the moment, these days,( lige nu) just now;[ i disse tider] in times like these, as things are at present;[ i god tid] in good time;[ i kommende tider], se kommende;[ i lang tid] for a long time ( fx he stayed for a long time),( i nægtende og spørgende udtryk) for long ( fx you need not bethere for long before you find out that...);[ i min tid] in my time;[ i nogen tid] for some time;[ et problem der er oppe i tiden] a problem very much in the public mind;[ i rette tid], se IV. ret;[ i sin tid]( engang) at one time,( gengives ofte med) used to ( fx there used to be a house here);( dengang) at that time, in those days;[ da han i sin tid kom hertil var han en ung mand] at the time when he came here he was a young man;[ tiden er inde], se inde;[ med tiden](dvs som tiden gik) in the course of time,( efter nogen tid) in time ( fx in time he will forget);[ følge med tiden] move with the times;[ om et års tid] in a year or so, in a year's time;[ om kort tid] shortly, soon, before long;(dvs efter arbejdstid) stay after hours;[ arbejde over tiden] work overtime;[ og det var også på tide!] and not before time![ på den tid] at the time, at that time,F in those days;( i løbet af den tid) in that time;[ på den tid da] at the time when;[ på denne tid af året] at this time of the year;[ på den halve tid] in half the time;[ det er på høje tid] it is high time;[ leve på lånt tid] live on borrowed time;[ på alle mulige tider af døgnet] at all hours;[ på Napoleons tid] at (el. in) the time of Napoleon,F in the days of Napoleon;(fot) time exposure;[ på ubestemt tid], se ubestemt;[ til tiden] on time ( fx the train arrived on time);[ til alle tider] at all times;[ til den tid] by then;[ til enhver tid] at any time, at all times;T every time;[ til evig tid] for ever;[ komme til den fastsatte tid] come at the time arranged (, F: appointed);[ komme lige til tiden] be (el. arrive) dead on time;[ til sin tid] in due course;( engang) some time;[ hver ting til sin tid!] all in good time! -
33 его лучшие годы позади
General subject: he is past his primeУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > его лучшие годы позади
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34 пора (его) расцвета миновала
General subject: he is past his primeУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > пора (его) расцвета миновала
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35 пора его расцвета миновала
Makarov: he is past his primeУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > пора его расцвета миновала
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36 пора расцвета миновала
General subject: (его) he is past his primeУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > пора расцвета миновала
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37 podtatusia|ły
adj. pot., iron. hoary, past his prime- podtatusiały donżuan an ageing LotharioThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > podtatusia|ły
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38 briscard
n. m. (also: brisquard):1. (mil.): Old 'war-horse', old campaigner, veteran.2. Old stager, old hand. (But one not altogether past his prime.) -
39 cassure
n. f. (th.): Actor long past his prime. -
40 crabe
n. m.1. (mil.): 'Corp', corporal.2. 'Screw', prison warder.3. Vieux crabe:a 'Old fogey', old dodderer.b (th.): Old actor long past his prime.4. (pl.): 'Crabs', crab-lice.5. Panier de crabes: 'Dog-eat-dog' situation, inextricable set-up.
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