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1 why
1. n1) підстава, причина2) загадка, задача2. advчомуAre you ill? — No, why? — Ви хворі? — Ні, а що таке?
3. conjчомуI don't know why he is late — я не знаю, чому він спізнюється
4. intвиражає:1) здивування2) нетерпінняwhy, of course I do — ну, звісно, так
3) ваганняIs it true? — W., yes, I think so. — Це правда? — Та як вам сказати? Мабуть, так
4) запереченняwhy, what is the harm? — то що з того?
5) висновокsince we did not succeed, why, we must try again — раз ми зазнали невдачі — що ж, спробуємо знову
* * *I [ˌwai] nII [ˌwai] advthe whys and wherefores — чого та чому, причини та підстави
1) inter чомує, чогоє; з якої причиниє; на якій підставієwhy did you do that — є чому /навіщо/ ви це зробилиє
why so — є чомує, з якої причиниє
why not — є Чому б ніє; а щоє, чому ви питаєтеє
are you ill є- No, why — є ви хворіє - Ні, а що такеє
2) rel чомуI can think of no reason why you should not go — я не знаю, чому б вам не піти
this is (the reason) why I left so early — ось чому /саме тому/ я так рано пішов; conj чому
I don't know why they are late — не знаю, чому вони спізнюються
III [wai]why in thunder /in blazes, the dickens, the deuce, the devil, the hell/... — є чому, в біса... Є
int як!, 6a! ( виражає здивування)why, it is Smith! 6a, та це ж Сміт!; why, what's the matter — є в чому справає
why, this is the very book I want! Ta — це ж саме та книга, яку я шукаю!; та, ну ( виражає поспіх)
why, of course that was it — ну звичайно, це так
why, sure — ну звичайно ж; мабуть ( виражає вагання)
is it true є, yes, I think so — це правдає - Та як вам сказатиє Мабуть, так; а як же!, ну звичайно! ( виражає здогад); але ж ( виражає заперечення)
why, it is quite easy! — Але це зовсім не важко!
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2 why
I [ˌwai] nII [ˌwai] advthe whys and wherefores — чого та чому, причини та підстави
1) inter чомує, чогоє; з якої причиниє; на якій підставієwhy did you do that — є чому /навіщо/ ви це зробилиє
why so — є чомує, з якої причиниє
why not — є Чому б ніє; а щоє, чому ви питаєтеє
are you ill є- No, why — є ви хворіє - Ні, а що такеє
2) rel чомуI can think of no reason why you should not go — я не знаю, чому б вам не піти
this is (the reason) why I left so early — ось чому /саме тому/ я так рано пішов; conj чому
I don't know why they are late — не знаю, чому вони спізнюються
III [wai]why in thunder /in blazes, the dickens, the deuce, the devil, the hell/... — є чому, в біса... Є
int як!, 6a! ( виражає здивування)why, it is Smith! 6a, та це ж Сміт!; why, what's the matter — є в чому справає
why, this is the very book I want! Ta — це ж саме та книга, яку я шукаю!; та, ну ( виражає поспіх)
why, of course that was it — ну звичайно, це так
why, sure — ну звичайно ж; мабуть ( виражає вагання)
is it true є, yes, I think so — це правдає - Та як вам сказатиє Мабуть, так; а як же!, ну звичайно! ( виражає здогад); але ж ( виражає заперечення)
why, it is quite easy! — Але це зовсім не важко!
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3 _гроші
better an empty purse than an empty head a dollar saved is a dollar earned every man has his price a friend in the market is better than money in the purse a full purse has many friends he that is of the opinion money will do everything may well be suspected of doing everything for money he that serves God for money will serve the devil for better wages he who pays the piper, calls the tune honour and profit lie not in one sack if you want to know the value of money, try borrowing some a light purse is a heavy purse money answers all things money doesn't grow on trees money has no smell money has wings money in the purse will always be in fashion money is a good servant, but a bad master money is the root of all evil money is the sinews of war money isn't everything money makes money money makes the man money never comes out of season money will buy everything but real happiness more money, more sin muck and money go together never loan money to a friend unless you wish to lose him never spend your money before you have it nothing but money is sweeter than honey no ear is deaf to the song that gold sings a penny soul never came to twopence sailors get their money like horses, but spend it like asses there is no dust so blinding as gold dust those who have money have trouble about it the true value of life cannot be measured in. dollars the value of money lies in what we do with it when a man says money can do anything, it's a sure sign he hasn't got any wrinkled purses make wrinkled faces you cannot serve God and Mammon
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