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make nothing of

  • 1 make nothing of

    make nothing of а) никак не использовать (что-л.); б) не понять чего-л.; в)пренебрегать чем-л., легко относиться к чему-л.,

    Англо-русский словарь Мюллера > make nothing of

  • 2 make nothing of

    gemakkelijk doen (over), geen probleem maken van; niets begrijpen van

    English-Dutch dictionary > make nothing of

  • 3 make nothing of

    1) (smth.) не воспользоваться чем-л., никак не использовать чего-л.; не (суметь) сделать чего-л.

    He made nothing of his talents. — Он зарыл в землю свой талант.

    He made nothing of his job. — Он не справился со своей работой.

    2) (smb., smth.) совершенно не понять кого-л. или чего-л., не разобраться в ком-л. или в чём-л. (обыкн. употр. с гл. can)

    Bella could make nothing of it but that John was in the right. (Ch. Dickens, ‘Our Mutual Friend’, book IV, ch. XII) — Белле одно было ясно, что Джон прав.

    Altogether an extraordinary man. I confess that I can make nothing of him. (W. S. Maugham, ‘The Magician’, ch. VI) — Совершенно необыкновенная личность. Откровенно говоря, я не понимаю, что он за человек.

    He heard what was said, but could make nothing of it. — Он слышал то, что говорилось, но не мог ничего понять.

    3) (smth.) считать что-л. пустяком, не обращать внимания на что-л., не придавать значения чему-л., пренебрегать чем-л.; см. тж. make much of smb.

    His great-great-grandfather had planted them! His own was the fifth man's life, but the trees were almost as young as ever: they made nothing of a man's life! (J. Galsworthy, ‘Caravan’, ‘Timber’) — Эти деревья посадил его прапрадед. Его жизнь - это жизнь пятого поколения, но деревья были по-прежнему молоды. Что для них человеческий век!

    He makes nothing of swimming a few miles. — Ему ничего не стоит проплыть несколько миль.

    Large English-Russian phrasebook > make nothing of

  • 4 make nothing of

       1) (smb., smth.) coвepшeннo нe пoнять кoгo-л. или чeгo-л., нe paзoбpaтьcя в кoм-л. или в чём-л. (oбыкн. упoтp. c гл. caп)
        Altogether an extraordinary man. I confess that I can make nothing of him (W. S. Maugham). His behaviour is very strange; I can make nothing of it
       2) (smth.) cчитaть чтo-л. пуcтякoм, нe oбpaщaть внимaния нa чтo-л., нe пpидaвaть знaчeния чeму-л., пpeнeбpeгaть чём-л.
        His great-great-grandfather had planted them! His own was the fifth man's life, but the trees were almost as young as ever; they made nothing of a man's life (J. Galsworthy). I saw him leave, but I made nothing of it. He makes nothing of swimming a few miles

    Concise English-Russian phrasebook > make nothing of

  • 5 make nothing of

    (not to understand: I can make nothing of this letter.) ikke forstå
    * * *
    (not to understand: I can make nothing of this letter.) ikke forstå

    English-Danish dictionary > make nothing of

  • 6 make nothing of

    (not to understand: I can make nothing of this letter.) no entender nada

    English-spanish dictionary > make nothing of

  • 7 make nothing of

    (not to understand: I can make nothing of this letter.) skilja hvorki upp né niður í

    English-Icelandic dictionary > make nothing of

  • 8 make nothing of

    (not to understand: I can make nothing of this letter.) nem ért vmit

    English-Hungarian dictionary > make nothing of

  • 9 make nothing of

    (not to understand: I can make nothing of this letter.) não perceber nada de

    English-Portuguese dictionary > make nothing of

  • 10 make nothing of

    anlam verememek, anlayamamak, önemsememek
    * * *
    (not to understand: I can make nothing of this letter.) anlamamak

    English-Turkish dictionary > make nothing of

  • 11 make nothing of

    (not to understand: I can make nothing of this letter.) nič razumeti

    English-Slovenian dictionary > make nothing of

  • 12 make nothing of

    (not to understand: I can make nothing of this letter.) ei saada tolkkua

    English-Finnish dictionary > make nothing of

  • 13 make nothing of

    (not to understand: I can make nothing of this letter.) ikke bli klok på, ikke forstå

    English-Norwegian dictionary > make nothing of

  • 14 make nothing of

    (not to understand: I can make nothing of this letter.) non capire niente di

    English-Italian dictionary > make nothing of

  • 15 make nothing of

    (not to understand: I can make nothing of this letter.) nicht klug werden aus

    English-german dictionary > make nothing of

  • 16 make nothing of

    (not to understand: I can make nothing of this letter.) nic nie rozumieć

    English-Polish dictionary > make nothing of

  • 17 make nothing of

    (not to understand: I can make nothing of this letter.) neko nesaprast

    English-Latvian dictionary > make nothing of

  • 18 make nothing of

    (not to understand: I can make nothing of this letter.) nieko nesuprasti

    English-Lithuanian dictionary > make nothing of

  • 19 make nothing of

    (not to understand: I can make nothing of this letter.) förstå (få ut) ingenting av

    English-Swedish dictionary > make nothing of

  • 20 make nothing of

    (not to understand: I can make nothing of this letter.) a nu pricepe nimic

    English-Romanian dictionary > make nothing of

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  • make nothing of — 1. To regard as being of little importance 2. To have no hesitation or difficulty in (doing) 3. To be totally unable to understand • • • Main Entry: ↑make make nothing of see under ↑make1 • • • Main Entry: ↑not …   Useful english dictionary

  • make nothing of — index misprize Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • make nothing of —    If you make nothing of something, you attach no importance to it.     I took him an hour to walk to the station but he made nothing of it …   English Idioms & idiomatic expressions

  • make nothing of — Synonyms and related words: be at sea, be lost, belittle, de emphasize, deprecate, depreciate, disparage, downplay, give up, make light of, make little of, minimize, misestimate, misprize, not understand, pass, play down, sell short, set at… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • To make nothing of — Nothing Noth ing, n. [From no, a. + thing.] 1. Not anything; no thing (in the widest sense of the word thing); opposed to {anything} and {something}. [1913 Webster] Yet had his aspect nothing of severe. Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. Nonexistence;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • make nothing for — Be of no value to, be of no use to, have no effect in aiding or supporting …   New dictionary of synonyms

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  • Nothing — Noth ing, n. [From no, a. + thing.] 1. Not anything; no thing (in the widest sense of the word thing); opposed to {anything} and {something}. [1913 Webster] Yet had his aspect nothing of severe. Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. Nonexistence; nonentity;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Nothing but — Nothing Noth ing, n. [From no, a. + thing.] 1. Not anything; no thing (in the widest sense of the word thing); opposed to {anything} and {something}. [1913 Webster] Yet had his aspect nothing of severe. Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. Nonexistence;… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • nothing — [nuth′iŋ] pron. [ME < OE na thing, nan thing] 1. a) no thing; not anything; naught b) no part, element, trace, etc. [nothing of kindness in him] 2. a) something of little or no value, seriousness, etc.; trifle …   English World dictionary

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