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losse eindjes; 〈 figuurlijk〉onvolkomenheden, onafgewerkte zaken -
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n pl infmlI'm virtucilly finished - I've just got to tie up some loose ends — Я фактически закончил, осталось подчистить кое-какие мелочи
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1) Общая лексика: невыясненные вопросы2) Пищевая промышленность: осыпка табака -
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Англо-русский словарь по пищевой промышленности > loose ends
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இளகுபாவுநூல்கள், இளகுமுனைகள் -
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узлы с концами; очень длинные узлы (дефект чистоты нити шёлка-сырца)English-Russian dictionary on textile and sewing industry > loose ends
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adj infml esp AmE1)2)He was feeling himself at loose ends - no job, no immediate prospects — Он чувствовал себя не у дел - никакой работы, никакой перспективы ее найти
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > at loose ends
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1) без (определённой) работы, без места, неустроенный (тж. at a loose end)But when Dinny had gone, and there was no more carpentering to do round the house, Morris was at a loose end. He went looking for work in the town and round the mines again. (K. S. Prichard, ‘The Roaring Nineties’, ch. 43) — Но после отъезда Динни, когда уже не нужно было больше плотничать по дому, Моррис оказался без дела. Он снова стал ходить на рудники и в город искать работу.
2) не имеющий определённых планов, бездельничающий; неустроенный, неприкаянный (тж. at a loose end)And there was La Carolina, at a loose end now because the Cardinal who'd kept her had been too rich to die a natural death. (W. S. Maugham, ‘Then and Now’, ch. XXXVII) — И Каролина осталась у разбитого корыта: кардинал, который содержал ее, отдал богу душу - он был слишком богат, чтобы дожидаться естественной смерти.
Freeman: "It seems to me you're rather at a loose end... Why don't you change your... mind and marry me?" Smith: "Thank you very much, sir; but when I say no, I mean no." (W. S. Maugham, ‘Smith’, act IV) — Фриман: "Видно, жизнь у вас какая-то неустроенная... Может быть, вы передумаете... и выйдете за меня замуж?" Смит: "Очень вам благодарна, сэр, но когда я говорю "нет", то я и хочу сказать "нет"."
‘Why did you ring me?’ ‘Oh, I was at a loose end. I wondered if you'd care to come to the theatre with me.’ (A. Wilson, ‘The Old Men at the Zoo’, ch. IV) — - Почему вы позвонили мне? - У меня выдалось свободное время, и я подумал, не сходить ли нам в театр.
‘At a loose end?’ Miss Dott asked briskly. She was never idle herself, and it disturbed her to see someone else unoccupied. (M. Dickens, ‘The Winds of heaven’, ch. 2) — - Без дела ходите? - спросила трудолюбивая мисс Дотт. Она никогда не бездельничала сама и не любила, когда люди ничего не делали.
3) расстроенный, в запущенном состоянии ( о делах)When I took control of the business, I found it in a terrible state. My predecessor had left everything at loose ends, and it took me weeks before I could get things straight. (SPI) — Когда я стал во главе фирмы, то обнаружил, что она в ужасном состоянии. Мой предшественник так запустил дела, что я несколько недель приводил их в порядок.
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пpopexи (в apгумeнтaции, paccлeдoвaнии, и т. п.); нeзaкoнчeнныe дeлa (oбыкн. упoтp. c гл. to clear up и to tie up)His legal mind didn't like loose ends (H. Robbins). He is not a good storyteller; he jumps about from one event to another and doesn't tie up the loose endsConcise English-Russian phrasebook > (the) loose ends (or threads)
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SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL familiar no tener nada que hacer
См. также в других словарях:
Loose Ends — may refer to:In music: * Loose Ends (album), an album by RJD2 * Loose Ends (Jimi Hendrix album) * Loose Ends (EP), a 2008 digital release by Rachael Yamagata * Loose Ends (band), an English R B band * Loose Ends , a song by Bruce Springsteen from … Wikipedia
Loose Ends — Album par Jimi Hendrix Sortie 1973 Enregistrement 1967 1970 Durée 39:59 Genre rock Producteur John Jansen … Wikipédia en Français
loose ends — loose ends, bits of unfinished business: »She added that the loose ends left were disturbing and she thought the whole inquiry procedure unsatisfactory (London Times). ● ↑at loose ends … Useful english dictionary
loose ends — n. 〚from the ends of a spliced rope〛 final, relatively minor matters still to be taken care of at loose ends 〚orig., naut., with reference to rope〛 1. in an unsettled, disorganized, or confused condition 2. without anything definite to do 3.… … Universalium
loose ends — n. [from the ends of a spliced rope] final, relatively minor matters still to be taken care of at loose ends [orig., naut., with reference to rope] 1. in an unsettled, disorganized, or confused condition 2. without anything definite to do 3.… … English World dictionary
loose ends — I. unfinished tasks, odds and ends Finished making the dress? Almost just some loose ends. II. See at loose ends III. See tie up loose ends … English idioms
loose ends — {n.} 1. Parts or things that should be finished or put together. * /Mary s composition had many loose ends./ * /When George came home after a long trip, he started picking up the loose ends./ 2. See: AT LOOSE ENDS … Dictionary of American idioms
loose ends — {n.} 1. Parts or things that should be finished or put together. * /Mary s composition had many loose ends./ * /When George came home after a long trip, he started picking up the loose ends./ 2. See: AT LOOSE ENDS … Dictionary of American idioms
loose\ ends — noun 1. Parts or things that should be finished or put together. Mary s composition had many loose ends. When George came home after a long trip, he started picking up the loose ends. 2. See: at loose ends … Словарь американских идиом
loose ends — n. (AE) at loose ends ( with no definite obligations ) * * * (AE) at loose ends ( with no definite obligations ) … Combinatory dictionary
loose ends — noun Leftover items that have not been addressed or attended to. I would have liked to stay later and tie up some of the loose ends … Wiktionary