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81 на полдороге
• НА ПОЛПУТИ( НА ПОЛДОРОГЕ) остановиться, бросить что и т.п.[PrepP; these forms only; adv]=====⇒ (to come to a stop) in the middle of sth., not having achieved the desired result; (to give up some undertaking, activity etc) in the middle, without bringing it to completion:- (stop <abandon sth.>) halfway (midway);- (stop < quit>) halfway through;- (leave sth.) half-finished.♦ Что я мог сказать Марату? Что рок никогда не останавливается на полпути, а всегда до конца доводит свой безжалостный замысел? (Искандер 2). What could I say to Marat? That Fate never stops halfway, but always carries its pitiless design to the end! (2a).♦ Разбираемая книга служила ему [Белинскому] по большей части материальной точкой отправления, на полдороге он бросал её и впивался в какой-нибудь вопрос (Герцен 2). The book he [Belinsky] was reviewing usually served him as a starting-point, but he abandoned it halfway and plunged into some other question (2a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > на полдороге
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82 на полпути
• НА ПОЛПУТИ ( НА ПОЛДОРОГЕ) остановиться, бросить что и т.п.[PrepP; these forms only; adv]=====⇒ (to come to a stop) in the middle of sth., not having achieved the desired result; (to give up some undertaking, activity etc) in the middle, without bringing it to completion:- (stop <abandon sth.>) halfway (midway);- (stop < quit>) halfway through;- (leave sth.) half-finished.♦ Что я мог сказать Марату? Что рок никогда не останавливается на полпути, а всегда до конца доводит свой безжалостный замысел? (Искандер 2). What could I say to Marat? That Fate never stops halfway, but always carries its pitiless design to the end! (2a).♦ Разбираемая книга служила ему [Белинскому] по большей части материальной точкой отправления, на полдороге он бросал её и впивался в какой-нибудь вопрос (Герцен 2). The book he [Belinsky] was reviewing usually served him as a starting-point, but he abandoned it halfway and plunged into some other question (2a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > на полпути
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83 как раз заниматься (чем-л.)
General subject: be in the middle of (I was in the middle of the blow dry when all of a sudden the power went out. - Я как раз сушила волосы феном, когда вдруг отключилось электричество.)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > как раз заниматься (чем-л.)
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84 посреди
1) General subject: amid, amidst, among, between, in between (чего-л.), in the middle, mid, (чего-л.) in the midst (of smth), in the midst of2) Poetical language: midst3) Mathematics: half-way, in the middle of, midway between (...) and (...)4) Religion: amidmost5) Makarov: betwixt (уст. = betweem) -
85 примерно в середине века
1) General subject: towards the middle of the century2) Makarov: toward the middle of the centuryУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > примерно в середине века
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86 как раз заниматься
General subject: (чем-л.) be in the middle of (I was in the middle of the blow dry when all of a sudden the power went out. - Я как раз сушила волосы феном, когда вдруг отключилось электричество.)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > как раз заниматься
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87 как раз (заниматься
General subject: be right in the middle of (I'm right in the middle of prepping for the Snowboard Fest this coming Sunday, so I won't have a chance to spend Saturday and Sunday with you. - Я как раз готовлюсь к...)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > как раз (заниматься
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88 посередине
1) General subject: in between, in the centre, in the middle, in-between3) Religion: amid4) Railway term: mid-length -
89 тьмутаракань
ж. разг.(глушь, далёкое место) the back of beyond; backwoodsв тьмутарака́ни — in the middle of nowhere
отпра́вить в тьмутарака́нь — send (d) to the middle of nowhere
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90 пробор
мparting, AE partкосо́й пробо́р — parting on the side
прямо́й пробо́р — centre parting, parting in the middle
расчёсывать во́лосы на прямо́й пробо́р — to part one's hair in the middle
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91 середина
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92 среди
предл с Р, = средь1) в середине in the middle ofпросну́ться среди́ но́чи — to wake up in the middle of the night
средь бе́ла дня — in broad daylight
2) в числе других amongсреди́ нас/друзе́й — among us/( sb's) friends
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93 нужен, как варежки в Петров-день
шутл.lit. be as much use as woollen mittens in the middle of summer; cf. smb. does not care a fig (a hang, a hoot, etc.) for smb., smth.Зинаида обиженно поднялась... - Господи! Да нужны вы мне все, как в Петров-день варежки. Я как лучше хотела. (И. Ракша, Весь белый свет) — Offended, Zinaida got up... 'Good Lord! You're just about as much use as woollen mittens in the middle of summer! I was only doing it for the best.'
Русско-английский фразеологический словарь > нужен, как варежки в Петров-день
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94 середина на половину
тж. серединка на половинку, серёдка на половину (на половинку, на половинке)разг.1) (ни то ни другое, нечто среднее, неопределённое) betwixt and between; smth. vague, uncertainТаня.
Что, смотритесь всё? Думаете, очень из себя хороши? Григорий. А что, неприятен? Таня. Так, ни приятен, ни неприятен, а серёдка на половину. (Л. Толстой, Плоды просвещения) — Tanya. Tell me, are you always looking at yourself? Do you imagine you're very handsome? Grigori. Well, am I not good-looking? Tanya. So-so.... neither good-looking nor ill-looking, but betwixt and between.2) (ни плохой ни хороший; посредственный) so-so; fair to middling3) (ни плохо ни хорошо; посредственно) neither well nor badly; fair to middling; cf. take the middle course with smb., smth.Мало кто относился к ней серёдка на половинку - или уж души в ней не чаял, или уж от одного её имени озноб пробирал... (Г. Николаева, Повесть о директоре МТС и главном агрономе) — Few people took the middle course with her. They either loved her or the very mention of her name made their blood boil.
Русско-английский фразеологический словарь > середина на половину
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95 tini
to be at the zenith: ku-tini-á te raá; middle of a journey, of a period of time; te tini o te raá, the middle of the day. -
96 зрелый возраст
1) General subject: age of discretion, ephebic stage, manhood, middle age, middle years, the middle of life, years of discretion, midlife2) Sports: adulthood3) Advertising: mature age4) leg.N.P. age of maturity5) Makarov: acme -
97 средние слои
1) General subject: the middle orders (общества)2) Politics: middle strata, middle sections (общества)3) Marine science: mid-strata (океана) -
98 средняя буржуазия
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99 посередине
среднее положение; положение посередине — middle position
Русско-английский новый политехнический словарь > посередине
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100 Экономическая комиссия ООН для стран Среднего Востока
Универсальный русско-английский словарь > Экономическая комиссия ООН для стран Среднего Востока
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