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1 just as well
1. adj infmlIt's just as well I didn't lend him the money — Хорошо, что я не дал ему взаймы
I didn't meet anyone. It was just as well — Я никого не встретил. Ну и тем лучше
It would be just as well if I came with you — Пожалуй, лучше я пойду с тобой
2. adv infmlMaybe it's just as well — Может быть, это и к лучшему
Since no one else has applied for the job we may just as well give it to Smith — Поскольку никто больше не претендует на эту работу, то вполне логично отдать ее Смиту
I might just as well go home. I don't see why I should stay around waiting — Я лучше пойду домой. Я не понимаю, почему я тут должен стоять и ждать
You might just as well say that white is black — Ты можешь с таким же успехом сказать, что белое - это черное
Our holidays were ruined by the weather - we might just as well have stayed at home — Погода нам испортила весь отпуск - уж лучше бы мы остались дома
We might just as well do it now — Мы можем это и сейчас сделать, ничего страшного
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2 just as well
разг.1) тем лучше, желательно, к лучшему‘I have no common sense.’ ‘In that case it may be just as well that you should leave public life.’ (J. Galsworthy, ‘The Patrician’, part II, ch. XVII) — - У меня нет здравого смысла. - В таком случае вам лучше не заниматься общественной деятельностью.
En route to the executive mezzanine, he encountered no one he knew. It was just as well. If he had been spoken to, whatever question had been put, he would have snarled a heated answer. (A. Hailey, ‘Airport’, part I, ch. 8) — По пути к себе Мел не встретил никого из подчиненных. Тем лучше: обратись сейчас к нему кто-нибудь с вопросом, он мог бы ответить резкостью.
2) точно так же; с тем же успехомAll other articles can be obtained just as well on the spot. (OED) — Все другие предметы можно с таким же успехом достать на месте.
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3 be just as well
(to be fortunate; to be no cause for regret: It's just as well (that) you didn't go - the meeting was cancelled.) være meget godt* * *(to be fortunate; to be no cause for regret: It's just as well (that) you didn't go - the meeting was cancelled.) være meget godt -
4 be just as well
(to be fortunate; to be no cause for regret: It's just as well (that) you didn't go - the meeting was cancelled.) menos mal (que) -
5 be just as well
(to be fortunate; to be no cause for regret: It's just as well (that) you didn't go - the meeting was cancelled.) vera eins gott/heppilegt -
6 be just as well
(to be fortunate; to be no cause for regret: It's just as well (that) you didn't go - the meeting was cancelled.) jobb is (ha) -
7 be just as well
(to be fortunate; to be no cause for regret: It's just as well (that) you didn't go - the meeting was cancelled.) ainda bem (que) -
8 be just as well
(to be fortunate; to be no cause for regret: It's just as well (that) you didn't go - the meeting was cancelled.) şanslı olmak -
9 be just as well
(to be fortunate; to be no cause for regret: It's just as well (that) you didn't go - the meeting was cancelled.) nič hudega... -
10 be just as well
(to be fortunate; to be no cause for regret: It's just as well (that) you didn't go - the meeting was cancelled.) yhtä hyvin -
11 be just as well
(to be fortunate; to be no cause for regret: It's just as well (that) you didn't go - the meeting was cancelled.) være like bra -
12 be just as well
(to be fortunate; to be no cause for regret: It's just as well (that) you didn't go - the meeting was cancelled.) (va bene) -
13 be just as well
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14 be just as well
(to be fortunate; to be no cause for regret: It's just as well (that) you didn't go - the meeting was cancelled.) dobrze się stać -
15 be just as well
(to be fortunate; to be no cause for regret: It's just as well (that) you didn't go - the meeting was cancelled.) cik labi, ka...; nav nekāda nelaime, ka... -
16 be just as well
(to be fortunate; to be no cause for regret: It's just as well (that) you didn't go - the meeting was cancelled.) laimė, gerai -
17 be just as well
(to be fortunate; to be no cause for regret: It's just as well (that) you didn't go - the meeting was cancelled.) vara lika så gott -
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(to be fortunate; to be no cause for regret: It's just as well (that) you didn't go - the meeting was cancelled.) la fel, ca şi cum, precum şi -
19 be just as well
(to be fortunate; to be no cause for regret: It's just as well (that) you didn't go - the meeting was cancelled.) ευτυχώς, καλά που -
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(to be fortunate; to be no cause for regret: It's just as well (that) you didn't go - the meeting was cancelled.) dobře vyjít
См. также в других словарях:
just as well — Fortunate, lucky • • • Main Entry: ↑well * * * just as well phrase helpful or convenient in the situation that exists just as well (that): It’s just as well we have neighbours who don’t mind noise. Thesaurus: suitable or convenient … Useful english dictionary
could just as well … — could/might just as well… idiom used to say that you/sb would have been in the same position if you had done sth else, because you got little benefit or enjoyment from what you did do • The weather was so bad we might just as well have stayed at… … Useful english dictionary
might just as well … — could/might just as well… idiom used to say that you/sb would have been in the same position if you had done sth else, because you got little benefit or enjoyment from what you did do • The weather was so bad we might just as well have stayed at… … Useful english dictionary
well — I [[t]we̱l[/t]] DISCOURSE USES ♦ (Well is used mainly in spoken English.) 1) ADV: ADV cl You say well to indicate that you are about to say something. Sylvia shook hands. Well, you go get yourselves some breakfast. ... Well, I don t like the look … English dictionary
just — I UK [dʒʌst] / US adverb *** 1) used for saying when something happens a) soon, or at a particular time I can t come now. I m just putting the children to bed. just now/at the moment/at present: Mr Reynolds is busy just now, but he ll see you… … English dictionary
just — just1 [ dʒʌst ] adverb *** 1. ) used for saying when something happens a ) soon or at a particular time: I can t come now. I m just putting the kids to bed. just now: We re just now beginning to understand how much work this project will be. just … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
just*/*/*/ — [dʒʌst] adv I 1) a moment ago a short time ago, or a short time before something that happened in the past Mum s just gone down to the shops.[/ex] Agassi had just arrived in Australia the day before.[/ex] Just last week it was freezing, and now… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
Well logging — Gamma ray logging Spontaneous potential logging Resistivity logging Density logging Sonic logging Caliper logging Mud logging LWD/MWD v · … Wikipedia
well — Ⅰ. well [1] ► ADVERB (better, best) 1) in a good or satisfactory way. 2) in a condition of prosperity or comfort. 3) in a favourable or approving manner. 4) in a thorough manner. 5) … English terms dictionary
just — 1 strong / dZVst/ adverb 1 exactly: Thank you. That s just what I need. | The house was large and roomy; just right for us. | She looks just like her mother. 2 only: He s not a thief, just a little boy who likes biscuits. | It ll just take a few… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
well — well1 W1S1 [wel] adv comparative better [ˈbetə US ər] superlative best [best] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(satisfactorily)¦ 2¦(thoroughly)¦ 3¦(a lot)¦ 4 do well 5 as well 6 as well as something/somebody 7 may/might/could well … Dictionary of contemporary English