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1 not fit to live in
English-German dictionary of Architecture and Construction > not fit to live in
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2 not fit to black smb.'s boots
(not fit (или worthy) to black (или to blacken) smb.'s boots)≈ в подмётки не годится кому-лI knew some of the men who had written this malevolent twaddle; and I knew they were not worthy to black Lawrence's boots. (R. Aldington, ‘Life for Life's Sake’, ch. 18) — Я знал кое-кого из тех, кто написал эту злобную книжонку. Эти люди не стоят и мизинца Лоренса.
Large English-Russian phrasebook > not fit to black smb.'s boots
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3 not fit to be seen
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4 Not fit to be touched with a barge-pole
• Not fit to be touched with a barge-pole [with a pair of tongs] Противно притронутьсяDifficulties of the English language (lexical reference) English-Russian dictionary > Not fit to be touched with a barge-pole
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5 Not fit to be touched with a pair of tongs
• Not fit to be touched with a barge-pole [with a pair of tongs] Противно притронутьсяDifficulties of the English language (lexical reference) English-Russian dictionary > Not fit to be touched with a pair of tongs
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6 not fit to turn a dog out
хороший хозяин собаку не выгонит (о плохой погоде)It's not fit to turn a dog out tonight.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > not fit to turn a dog out
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7 not fit for issue
NFFI, not fit for issue"не пригоден для выдачи"English-Russian dictionary of planing, cross-planing and slotting machines > not fit for issue
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8 not fit to wash smb.'s feet
"быть нeдocтoйным мыть нoги кoгo-л."; в пoдмётки нe гoдитьcя кoму-л.Neither Bevin nor I not any of us, Chris, were fit to wash George Lansbury's feet (The Listener)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > not fit to wash smb.'s feet
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9 not fit
Общая лексика: не место (The residents stand up united on this: the prison clearly doesn't fit in this family neighbourhood.) -
10 not fit for issue
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11 not fit in
Общая лексика: прийтись не ко двору -
12 not fit to be touched with a barge-pole
Макаров: противно притронутьсяУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > not fit to be touched with a barge-pole
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13 not fit to be touched with a bargepole
Общая лексика: такой, что страшно прикоснуться (грязный, противный и т. п.)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > not fit to be touched with a bargepole
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14 not fit to be touched with a pair of tongs
Макаров: противно притронутьсяУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > not fit to be touched with a pair of tongs
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15 not fit to black (smb's) boots
Общая лексика: в подмётки не годитьсяУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > not fit to black (smb's) boots
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16 not fit to blacken (smb's) boots
Общая лексика: в подмётки не годитьсяУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > not fit to blacken (smb's) boots
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17 not fit to carry guts to a bear
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > not fit to carry guts to a bear
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18 not fit to hold a candle to
Общая лексика: в подмётки не годиться (кому-либо)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > not fit to hold a candle to
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19 not fit to hold a candle to him
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > not fit to hold a candle to him
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20 not fit to hold a candle to someone
1) Общая лексика: не идёт ни в какое сравнение, не стоит мизинца2) Пословица: в подмётки не годитсяУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > not fit to hold a candle to someone
См. также в других словарях:
not fit to hold a candle to — (derogatory) 1. Not to be compared with 2. Very inferior to • • • Main Entry: ↑candle … Useful english dictionary
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not fit to — not worthy to, not able to … English contemporary dictionary
not fit to hold a candle to — Not good enough to be compared with … A concise dictionary of English slang
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not a patch on — Not fit to be compared with • • • Main Entry: ↑patch * * * Brit., informal greatly inferior to he no longer looked so handsome he wasn t a patch on Peter … Useful english dictionary
fit — fit1 W2S1 [fıt] v past tense and past participle fitted also fit AmE present participle fitting ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(clothes)¦ 2¦(right size/shape)¦ 3¦(enough space)¦ 4¦(equipment/part)¦ 5¦(match/be suitable)¦ 6 fit somebody fo … Dictionary of contemporary English
fit — 1 /fIt/ verb past tense fitted also fit AmE past participle fit 1 RIGHT SIZE (intransitive, transitive not in progressive) to be the right size and shape for someone or something: The dress fits perfectly. | fit sb: The jacket fitted me pretty… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English