-
1 jolly
∎ what are you so jolly about? qu'est-ce qui te met de si bonne humeur?∎ we had a very jolly time nous nous sommes bien amusés;∎ jolly hockey sticks = expression parodique utilisée en parlant d'une femme bourgeoise, éduquée dans une "public school", caractérisée par un enthousiasme débordant et une certaine naïveté2 adverbBritish rudement, drôlement;∎ it's a jolly good thing he came c'est rudement bien qu'il soit venu;∎ jolly good! formidable!;∎ and a jolly good job too! et c'est tant mieux!;∎ a jolly good fellow un chic type;∎ you'll jolly well do what you're told! tu feras ce qu'on te dit de faire, un point c'est tout!;∎ it jolly well serves them right! c'est vraiment bien fait pour eux!∎ she jollied me into going avec ses paroles enjôleuses, elle a fini par me convaincre d'y aller;∎ he'll come if you jolly him along a bit il viendra si tu le pousses un peu4 nounfamiliar pejorative voyage m aux frais de la princesse►► jolly boat chaloupe f, canot m;Jolly Roger pavillon m noir, drapeau m de pirateBritish égayer;∎ we jollied up the room with some posters nous avons égayé la pièce avec des affiches -
2 a good job etc
n infml esp BrEIt's a good job you're at home — Хорошо, что вы дома
What a good job he had a sense of humour — Хорошо еще, что у него было чувство юмора
It was a good job you didn't hit the old man — Хорошо еще, что ты не стукнул этого старика
It's a good job you came — Хорошо, что ты пришел
It's a jolly good job I brought my overcoat because it has just started to rain — Какое счастье, что я захватил с собой плащ. Дождь пошел
Good thing I wasn't in love or I'd have shot myself from disappointment long ago — Хорошо еще, что я не был влюблен, а то бы давно застрелился от разочарования
It's a good thing you did — И хорошо, что сделал
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > a good job etc
См. также в других словарях:
good — 1 /gUd/ adjective comparative better, superlative best /best/ 1 OF A HIGH STANDARD of a high standard: a good reputation | a good quality cloth | a good Muslim | This book is not as good as her last one. | His test scores were good, but hers were … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
Santa Claus — Santa redirects here. For other uses, see Santa (disambiguation). For other uses, see Santa Claus (disambiguation). 188 … Wikipedia
Discworld gods — See also: Discworld (world)#Magic Some of the Discworld gods at Dunmanifestin. L R: Sessifet (off left),Offler, Flatulus (behind Offler), Fate, Urika, Blind Io, Libertina, The Lady, Bibulous, Patina (behind Bibulous), Topaxi (in front of… … Wikipedia
Frank Sinatra discography — Frank Sinatra discography Releases ↙Studio albums 59 ↙Live albums 2 … Wikipedia
Ferry Corsten discography — This is a discography of the Dutch trance DJ and producer Ferry Corsten (also known under the alias System F).tudio albums*1996 Looking Forward (as Ferr) *2001 Out of the Blue (as System F) *2003 Right of Way *2004 Together (as System F) *2006… … Wikipedia
Dale Dizzle Virgo — (born May 23, 1985, born Dale Antou Tonye Ian Virgo, also known as Dizzle), is a record producer, musician, engineer and a young entrepreneur. He is currently the In House Producer at Geejam Studios in Port Antonio, Portland Jamaica.[1] Dale… … Wikipedia
show — show1 W1S1 [ʃəu US ʃou] v past tense showed past participle shown [ʃəun US ʃoun] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(let somebody see)¦ 2¦(prove something)¦ 3¦(feelings/attitudes/qualities)¦ 4¦(explain with actions)¦ 5¦(picture/map etc)¦ 6¦(guide somebody)¦ 7¦(point at… … Dictionary of contemporary English
Melanie Owen — EastEnders character Portrayed by Tamzin Outhwaite Introduced by Matthew Robinson Duration 1998–2002 … Wikipedia
List of All That Sketches — This is a list of sketches on the Nickelodeon variety show All That.ketches (Seasons 1 10)Noteable Sketches from Seasons 1 6* Good Burger is a sketch that took place at a fast food restaurant. The cashier, Ed played by Kel Mitchell in Seasons 1 5 … Wikipedia
Deram Records singles discography — This is a list of UK single releases by Deram Records between 1966 and 1990. Contents 1 1966 2 1967 3 1968 4 1969 5 … Wikipedia
Hinduism — /hin dooh iz euhm/, n. the common religion of India, based upon the religion of the original Aryan settlers as expounded and evolved in the Vedas, the Upanishads, the Bhagavad Gita, etc., having an extremely diversified character with many… … Universalium
