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1 it is not the word
Общая лексика: не то слово, это ещё слабо сказано, слабо сказано -
2 it is not the word
не то слово, это еще слабо сказаноАнгло-русский большой универсальный переводческий словарь > it is not the word
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3 that is not the word
لغتش اين نيست -
4 it is not the word
не то слово, это еще слабо сказано -
5 It is not the word!
Не то слово!, Это ещё слабо сказано! -
6 that is not the word for it
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7 be not the word for it
разг.не то слово, слишком слабо сказаноWarm's not the word for it. (ALD) — Мало сказать, что здесь тепло - здесь жара нестерпимая.
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8 be not the word for it
Общая лексика: быть недостаточным для выражения (чего-л.), быть недостаточным для определения (чего-л.)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > be not the word for it
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9 tactlessness is not the word for it!
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > tactlessness is not the word for it!
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10 that's not the word for it
Общая лексика: слишком слабо сказаноУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > that's not the word for it
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11 not a word to throw at a dog
быть необщительным, неразговорчивым [шекспировское выражение; см. цитату]Celia: "Why, cousin, why, Rosalind!; - Cupid have mercy! - Not a word?" Rosalind: "Not one to throw at a dog." (W. Shakespeare, ‘As You Like It’, act I, sc. 3) — Селия: "Ну, сестра, ну, Розалинда! Помилуй нас, Купидон! Ни слова?" Розалинда: "Ни одного, даже чтобы собаке бросить." (перевод Т. Щепкиной-Куперник)
Her mother was inaccessibly entrenched in a brown study; her father contemplating fate in the vinery. Neither of them had a word to throw to a dog. (J. Galsworthy, ‘To Let’, part II, ch. IX) — Мать была мрачна и неприступна; отец удалился в виноградную оранжерею размышлять о жизни. Оба точно воды в рот набрали.
Z: "Why, on that ship you hadn't a word to throw to a dog; and if anyone came near you shrank up into yourself like a hedgehog..." (B. Shaw, ‘Village Wooing’) — З: "На этом пароходе вы ни с кем словом не обмолвились. Если кто-то подходил к вам, вы уходили в себя, как улитка в раковину."
Large English-Russian phrasebook > not a word to throw at a dog
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12 not a word
ни слова, ничего‘You are so very pressing, that I scarcely know what to say...’ ‘Say nothing; not a word, not a word, my dearest madam...’ (Ch. Dickens, ‘Nicholas Nickleby’, ch. XXVII) — - Вы так настойчивы, что, право же, я не знаю, что сказать... - Не говорите ничего. Ни слова, ни слова, сударыня!...
Not a word was spoken in disparagement of him, not a word was said of him at all... (W. S. Maugham, ‘Complete Short Stories’, ‘The Yellow Streak’) — О нем дурного слова не было сказано. Вообще о нем не было сказано ни слова.
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13 not etc the word for it
expr infmlThe new dictionary of modern spoken language > not etc the word for it
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14 not be the word for it
paзг.нe тo cлoвoWas he angry with you? He almost threw me out of the room. Angry wasn't the word for it -
15 the word is not susceptible of exact definition
Общая лексика: это слово не поддаётся точному определениюУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > the word is not susceptible of exact definition
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16 mum's the word!
разг.это секрет!; тсс!, тише!, ни слова!, чур, молчать!; ≈ об этом ни гугу‘Ed Truesdale was in town yesterday.’ (This with a knowing eye, as much as to say, "mum's the word".) (Th. Dreiser, ‘The Titan’, ch. LIV) — - Вчера был здесь Эд Трусдейл... (при этом многозначительный взгляд, как бы говорящий: "помалкивай").
‘Well, Walter,’ she said mockingly... ‘why don't you talk to me?’ He did not reply. ‘Or is mum the word?’ (A. Huxley, ‘Point Counter Point’, ch. VII) — - Ну, Вальтер, - сказала насмешливо Люси... - почему вы не разговариваете со мной? - Он не ответил. - Или вы дали обет молчания?
‘For goodness' sake don't tell Mrs. Holloway what I told you.’ ‘Mum's the word.’ (D. Cusack, ‘The Sun Is Not Enough’, ch. 13) — - Ради бога, не передавайте миссис Холлуэй то, что я рассказала вам. - Буду нем как рыба.
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17 say the word
выразить, высказать желание; приказатьI'll not be happy till I've given you the time of your life. What shall we do first? Say the word and it's as good as done. (A. J. Cronin, ‘Hatter's Castle’, book I, ch. 2) — Я буду счастлив только тогда, когда сумею повеселить вас, как вы еще никогда в жизни не веселились. Ну, с чего же нам начать? Скажите только слово, и ваше желание будет исполнено.
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18 mum's the word!
paзг.этo ceкpeт!, тcc!, тишe!, ни cлoвa!, чуp, мoлчaть!; oб этoм ни гугу'Well, Walter,' she said mockingly... 'why don't you talk to me?' He did not reply. 'Or is mum the word?' (A. Huxley). 'For goodness' sake don't tell Mrs. Holloway what I told you.' 'Mum's the word' (D. Cusack) -
19 in every sense of the word
When all was said, he was a gentleman in every sense of the word, and that was something not to be sneezed at, wasn't it? (W. S. Maugham, ‘Of Human Bondage’, ch. 96) — В конце концов, он джентльмен в полном смысле слова, а это ведь теперь редкость.
Large English-Russian phrasebook > in every sense of the word
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20 in every sense of the word
в пoлнoм cмыcлe cлoвaWhen all was said, he was a gentleman in every sense of the word, and that was something not to be sneezed at, wasn't it? (W. S. Maugham)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > in every sense of the word
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