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1. Itoo bad to mention слишком неприятный, чтобы об этом говорить; it is not worth mentioning об этом не стоит упоминать /говорить/, это не имеет значения; he has no property worth mentioning у него, в сущности, нет собственности2. IImention in some manner they were too numerous to mention individually их было так много, что трудно было говорить о каждом в отдельности3. IIImention smth., smb. mention the price (a firm, an accident, a page, a few examples, one's father, the people who helped, etc.) упоминать /говорить/ о цене и т.д., did the teacher mention my name? учитель назвал мое имя?; may I mention your name? можно на вас сослаться?; I have promised not to mention his name я обещал его не называть; I can't help mentioning the others [who are working with us also] не могу не упомянуть и о других товарищах [, работающих с нами]4. IVmention smth., smb. in some manner mention smth., smb. reluctantly (nonchalantly, casually, incidentally, etc.) упоминать /говорить/ о чем-л., ком-л. неохотно /с неохотой/ и т.д.; he happened to mention it in passing он как-то об этом вскользь упомянул; he mentioned you more than once in his letters он не раз упоминал о вас в своих письмах; mention smth. at some time you never mentioned it вы никогда об этом не упоминали /этого не вспоминали/5. XIbe mentioned they said [that] I was mentioned они сказали, что меня упомянули; did I hear my name mentioned? меня упоминали mention я не ослышался?; be mentioned somewhere be mentioned in a letter (in a report, in a footnote, at /on/ page 20, etc.) быть упомянутым в письме и т.д., be mentioned in dispatches быть удостоенным упоминания в приказе (опубликованном в печати), he was mentioned in the newspapers for his contributions to the community его отметили в газетах за его общественную деятельность; be mentioned in some manner be casually (glowingly, etc.) mentioned быть вскользь и т.д. упомянутым; be honourably mentioned быть удостоенным поощрения (опубликованного в печати); this was expressly mentioned об этом было специально сказано; be mentioned for smth. he is being mentioned for the place /for the office, for the position, etc./ о нем говорят как о кандидате на это место /на эту должность/ и т.д.6. XX1mention as smth. mention as an instance упоминать /называть/ в качестве примера7. XXI1mention smth., smb. to smb. mention the matter to them говорить им об этом деле; mention smb.'s name to her называть ей чье-л. имя; my husband has often mentioned you to me мой муж часто говорил мне о вас; mention smb. by пате he mentions them by name он называет их по имени; mention smb. in smth. mention smb. in one's will упоминать кого-л. в завещании8. XXVmention that... I need hardly mention that he came (she agreed, etc.) вряд ли нужно говорить, что он пришел и т.д.; he had forgotten to mention that they came (she agreed, etc.) он забыл упомянуть, что они пришли и т.д.9. XXVII2mention to smb. that... he mentioned to me that he had seen you он сказал мне /упомянул о том/, что видел вас
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