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идиом.как, ради бога...как, ради всех святых...How on earth can she afford that?
см. тж on earthАнгло-русский универсальный дополнительный практический переводческий словарь И. Мостицкого > how on earth
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Общая лексика: каким же образом?, каким образом? -
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каким же образомАнгло-русский большой универсальный переводческий словарь > how on earth
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4 how on earth?
איך לכל הרוחות?* * *◙ ?תוחורה לכל ךיא◄ -
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bagaimana bisa terjadi -
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nasıl oluyor da -
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hoe op aarde? -
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[hau on ë:th] si bre...!; si djallin...!; -
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Каким же образом?Difficulties of the English language (lexical reference) English-Russian dictionary > How on earth?
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14 how on earth did you know it?
Общая лексика: как вам удалось это узнать?, как же вы все-таки это узнали?Универсальный англо-русский словарь > how on earth did you know it?
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Макаров: откуда я знаю?, почём я знаю?Универсальный англо-русский словарь > how on earth do I know?
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Почём я знаю!Difficulties of the English language (lexical reference) English-Russian dictionary > How on earth do I know?
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♦ how /haʊ/A avv. (in frasi interr. ed escl.)1 come; in qual modo; in che modo: How shall I do it?, come devo farlo?; Tell him how to do it, digli in che modo si fa; How did you get there?, come hai fatto ad arrivarci?; DIALOGO → - Going for an interview- How are you getting to the interview?, come pensi di arrivare al colloquio?; DIALOGO → - After an exam- How did your exam go?, com'è andato l'esame?; How is it that you don't know?, com'è che non lo sai?2 come; quanto; che: How long is it?, quant'è lungo?; How long ago?, quanto tempo fa?; DIALOGO → - New flame- How long have you been seeing her?, da quanto tempo vi frequentate?; DIALOGO → - New clothes- How long is the sale on for?, per quanto tempo ci saranno i saldi?; How kind he is!, quant'è gentile!; How lovely!, com'è bello!; How kind of you to call!, che gentile da parte tua telefonarmi! NOTA D'USO: - come-B cong.2 (lett.) cheC n.(il) come; maniera; modo: Tell me the how and why, ditemi il come e il perché (fam.: il perché e il percome)● How about… ?, ( per fare una proposta) che ne dici (o diresti) di…?, che ne dite (o direste) di…?; ( anche) e (per quanto riguarda…)?: How about a glass of beer?, che ne dici di un bicchiere di birra?; How about going to the cinema?, che ne direste di andare al cinema?; I'm thirsty, how about you?, io ho sete, e tu? □ How about that?, mica male (eh?) □ How are you?, come stai?; come sta (Lei)?; ( anche) salve!, ciao! □ How are you feeling?, come va la salute?; come stai (di salute)? □ (fam.) How come?, come mai?; come si spiega?: How come he failed the exam?, come mai è stato bocciato? □ ( slang USA) How does that grab you?, che te ne pare? □ How do you do? ( formula di saluto o presentazione), piacere! □ (fam.) a how-do-you-do (o how-d'ye-do, how-de-do), una situazione imbarazzante; un pasticcio; un guaio □ How do you like it?, ti piace?; ( anche) che cosa ne dici? □ (fam.) How do you mean?, che cosa vuoi dire? □ (fam.) How ever…?, come mai…?; come…?: How ever did you manage to come?, come (mai) sei riuscito a venire? □ how far ► far □ (fam. USA) How goes it?, come va? □ how many, quanti □ how much, quanto: How much sugar do you want?, quanto zucchero vuoi? NOTA D'USO: - chi- □ (arc.) How now?, che vuoi dire?; che cosa significa ciò?; e allora? □ How often…?, ogni quanto (tempo)…?; con che frequenza…?; quanto spesso…?: How often do you go the cinema?, quanto spesso (o con che frequenza) vai al cinema? □ (fam.) How on earth (o How in the world, How the goodness, How the devil, How the deuce)…?, come diavolo…?; come diamine…?; come mai…?: How on earth can I get rid of him?, come diamine faccio a sbarazzarmi di lui? □ How so?, come mai?; ( anche) in che senso? □ How's that?, come mai?; come si spiega?; ( anche) che te ne pare?, che ne pensi?; ( anche) come hai detto? □ How's that for…?, (per sottolineare qc.) se questo non è…!: We finished the house one month in advance. How's that for efficiency?, abbiamo finito la casa con un mese di anticipo. Se questa non è efficienza! □ (fam.) And how!, altroché!; eccome! □ ( in un brindisi) Here's how!, alla salute!NOTA D'USO: - how o what?- -
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earth [ɜ:θ]1. nouna. terre f• to come down or be brought down to earth (with a bump) (figurative) redescendre (brutalement) sur terre (fig)• where/why/how on earth...? où/pourquoi/comment diable... ?• she looks like nothing on earth! à quoi elle ressemble !b. [of fox, badger] terrier m• to go to earth [fox, criminal] se terrer(British) [+ appliance] mettre à la terre3. compounds* * *[ɜːθ] 1.to come down to earth — lit, fig revenir sur terre
to go to earth — lit, fig se terrer
2) (colloq) ( as intensifier)how/where/who on earth...? — comment/où/qui donc or diable (colloq)...?
3) GB Electricity terre f4) (colloq) ( huge amount)2. 3.transitive verb GB Electricity mettre [quelque chose] à la terre••did the earth move for you? — (colloq) tu as pris ton pied? (colloq)
to run somebody/something to earth — dénicher quelqu'un/quelque chose
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earth [ɜ:θ]1 noun(a) (the world, the planet) terre f;∎ the earth or Earth (planet) la Terre;∎ the earth's crust/atmosphere l'écorce f/l'atmosphère f terrestre;∎ on earth sur terre;∎ Bible on earth as it is in heaven sur la terre comme au ciel;∎ familiar where/why on earth…? où/pourquoi diable…?;∎ familiar what on earth have you done to your hair? que diable as-tu fait à tes cheveux?;∎ familiar how on earth should I know? comment veux-tu que je le sache?;∎ there's no reason on earth il n'y a absolument aucune raison;∎ familiar to look like nothing on earth ne ressembler à rien;∎ familiar to feel like nothing on earth ne vraiment pas être dans son assiette;∎ to pay the earth for sth payer qch les yeux de la tête;∎ it wouldn't cost the earth ça ne coûterait pas les yeux de la tête;∎ he promised people the earth il a promis la lune aux gens;∎ familiar humorous earth to Jane, earth to Jane, can you hear me? allô, Jane, est-ce que tu me reçois?∎ figurative to come back to earth (with a bump) revenir (brutalement) sur terre;∎ it brought her down to earth with a bit of a bump ça l'a ramenée sur terre un peu brutalement;∎ the earth moved la terre a tremblé;∎ humorous did the earth move for you? (after making love) est-ce que tu as eu le grand frisson?∎ loose/heavy earth terre(s) f(pl) meuble(s)/lourde(s)∎ dead earth contact m parfait avec le sol;∎ to go to earth (fox, fugitive) se terrer;∎ I've been trying to get in touch with him but he seems to have gone to earth j'ai essayé de le joindre mais on dirait qu'il s'est volatilisé;∎ to run to earth (fox) chasser jusqu'à son terrier; (fugitive) dépister; (person) dénicher; (mistake in the figures) découvrir la source de(floor) en terre battue►► earth cable câble m de terre;earth closet fosse f d'aisance;earth connection prise f de terre;earth creature (in science fiction) créature f terrestre;Astronomy earth orbit (of satellite) orbite f terrestre;Zoology earth pig oryctérope m (du Cap);Astronomy earth satellite satellite m terrestre;earth science sciences fpl de la terre;Earth Shoe ® = sandale qui fut à la mode chez les hippies;Astrology earth sign signe m de terre;Television earth station station f terrestre;the Earth Summit le Sommet de la Terre;British earth tremor secousse f sismique;British Electricity earth wire fil m de terre(plant) chausser, enchausser, butter -
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earth [ɜ:θ]1. n2) земля́;on earth на земле́
3) су́ша4) по́чва;scorched earth вы́жженная земля́
5) рел. земно́й мир; сме́ртные6) эл. заземле́ние7) нора́;to take earth скры́ться в нору́ ( о лисе);
б) спря́таться, притаи́ться;в) вы́следить; насти́гнуть; отыска́ть8) употр. для усиления:how on earth? каки́м о́бразом?
;no use on earth реши́тельно ни к чему́
;why on earth? с како́й ста́ти?
9) attr. земляно́й; грунтово́й;earth wax геол. озокери́т
◊to come back ( или down) to earth спусти́ться с облако́в на зе́млю, верну́ться к реа́льности
2. v1) зарыва́ть, зака́пывать; покрыва́ть землёй; оку́чивать2) загоня́ть или зарыва́ться в нору́3) эл., радио заземля́ть4) ав. сажа́ть ( самолёт);to be earthed сде́лать вы́нужденную поса́дку
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