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121 look through
رَاجَعَ \ check: to examine sth. and make sure that it is correct or in good order: Please check these accounts. edit: to prepare written matter for printing. look through: to study hastily (sth. written): Look through your notes before the exam. review: to examine again and reconsider (plans, facts, etc.); examine and report on (books, plays, films, music, art, etc.) for a newspaper. revise: to read through and make any necessary changes to (one’s own written work, to improve it); read or study again (books or notes, before an examination); reconsider (one’s opinions): She revised her book and made it more modern. He had only 2 days to revise before the English exam. \ See Also دقق (دَقَّقَ)، نقح (نَقَّحَ) -
122 look down on
اِزْدَرَى \ look down on: to consider sb. or sth. to be of lower quality (than oneself; than what suits oneself): Office workers often look down on farm workers. scorn: to treat as worthless; to refuse (sth. that one considers worthless): She scorned his love He scorned my offer of help. sneer: to express a low opinion of sb. (or sth.) with bitter words or a bitter smile: He sneered at my failure. despise: to consider worthless; have a very low opinion of: I despise anyone who hurts a child. \ See Also احتقر (اِحْتَقَرَ)، هَزِئ بِـ، اِسْتَخَفَّ بِـ -
123 look into
دَرَسَ \ explore: to examine (a new idea; a plan, etc.) in order to learn more: We explored all the possibilities before making a decision. learn: to gain knowledge of sth. (or skill in sth.) by study or practice: We can learn by experience. You must learn to swim. I’m learning German. look into: to examine (a matter that needs attention): We’ll look into the question of your pay. study: to learn, esp. by reading: He’s studying medicine. He’s studying to become a doctor, to examine; consider Study the map before your journey. talk sth. over: to talk about sth. carefully: We must talk this matter over before you reach a decision. thresh: to beat corn so as to separate the grain. \ See Also تعلم (تَعَلَّم)، فحص (فَحَصَ) -
124 look
تَفْتِيش \ hunt: search: After a long hunt, I found my pen. inspection: a serious or official examination of conditions: a medical inspection. look: the act of seeing, or trying to see, or searching: Have a good look for the missing bag. search: an act of looking carefully (for sth. that is lost or needed): A search was made for the missing money. -
125 look forward to sth
تَاقَ \ long: to have a strong wish (that may be difficult or impossible to fulfil): I’m longing to meet your famous son. He longs for a quiet home in the country. I long for the old days, when we were young and happy. look forward to sth.: to think with pleasure about a future event: I look forward to meeting you on Friday. set one’s heart on doing sth.: to be very eager to do sth.: My son has set his heart on becoming a doctor. -
126 that's another pair of shoes
разг.это совсем другое дело; ≈ это совсем другой коленкор‘You have taken it into your head that I mean to pension you off... But I don't mean it.’ ‘...that, sir,’ replied Mr. Wegg, cheering up bravely, ‘is quite another pair of shoes.’ (Ch. Dickens, ‘Our Mutual Friend’, book I, ch. XV) — - Вы забрали себе в голову, что я хочу откупиться от вас... Но у меня этого и в мыслях не было. -...а-а, тогда дело принимает совсем другой оборот, - сказал мистер Вегг, оживляясь.
Lickcheese: "...I can be as sharp as any man when it's a question of business; but dooty's [= duty's] another pair of shoes." (B. Shaw, ‘Widowers' Houses’, act III) — Ликчиз: "...В делах я, знаете ли, сам жох, своего никому не уступлю, но раз долг - тут уж ничего не скажешь."
‘What d'You think fifty pounds is to me?’ cried James, a little uncertainly. ‘You must have mistaken me,’ said Frank. ‘The sum I mentioned was a hundred and fifty.’ ‘Oh!’ He coloured again, and a curious look came over his face. ‘That's a very different pair of shoes’ (W. S. Maugham, ‘The Merry-Go-Round’, part II) — - Пятьдесят фунтов для меня ничего не значат, - воскликнул Джеймс несколько неуверенно. - Вы, вероятно, неправильно меня поняли, - сказал Фрэнк. - Я назвал сумму в сто пятьдесят фунтов. - Ну! - Джеймс снова покраснел, и лицо его приняло странное выражение. - Это ведь совсем другое дело.
Large English-Russian phrasebook > that's another pair of shoes
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127 that's right
разг.1) верно, совершенно справедливо, вот именно‘Y' see, after all I want to be a reputable citizen...’ ‘To look like one, at least.’ ‘That's right,’ Paddy agreed. (K. S. Prichard, ‘Golden Miles’, ch. IV) — - Понимаете, в общем я хочу быть уважаемым гражданином... - Или, по крайней мере, казаться таковым. - Вот именно, - согласился Пэдди.
‘Is your name Smith?’ ‘That's right.’ — - Ваша фамилия Смит? - Совершенно верно.
2) амер. правильно! (восклицание, выражающее согласие с выступающим оратором)His address was frequently interrupted with applause and cries of ‘That's right!’ — Его выступление часто прерывалось аплодисментами и возгласами "правильно!".
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128 look like the cat that stole the cream (that or who swallowed a canary)
"выглядeть кaк кoшкa, тaйкoм нaeвшaяcя cмeтaны", имeть caмoдoвoльный вид, cиятьThis is one of Esther's old school photos. Can you spot her? I think that must be her holding the Cup and looking like the cat that stole the cream. Mrs. Tabret.... they came in looking like a pair of cats who'd swallowed a canary and said they were engaged (W. S. Maugham)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > look like the cat that stole the cream (that or who swallowed a canary)
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