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1 к большому сожалению
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2 к большому сожалению
Бизнес, юриспруденция. Русско-английский словарь > к большому сожалению
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3 к сожалению
1. regrettably2. unfortunately; regretк сожалению, должен сказать — I regret to say
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4 к величайшему сожалению
Official expression: much to one's regret (much to our regret - к нашему величайшему сожалению)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > к величайшему сожалению
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5 ни шатко ни валко
ни шатко ни валко < ни на сторону>прост.neither good nor bad; just middling; fair to middling; so-so; just anyhow; not much of a show- Какое у нас хозяйство? - насмешливо, с ноткой сожаления сказал Лагутин. - Живём ни шатко, ни валко. Бык на казака, а казак на быка, - так всю жисть и крутимся... (М. Шолохов, Тихий Дон) — 'A farm?' Lagutin replied, with a sneer and a note of regret in his voice. 'We live from hand to mouth, and our life is one long grind and struggle.'
Синцов по поручению Серпилина как раз спрашивал Хорышева о Баранове и Хорышев недовольно ответил, что Баранов воюет ни шатко ни валко. Ищет чего полегче. (К. Симонов, Живые и мёртвые) — On Serpilin's instructions, Sintsov had been inquiring about Baranov, and Khoryshev had replied with dissatisfaction that Baranov had not been putting up much of a show. He was always on the lookout for a chance to skive
Русско-английский фразеологический словарь > ни шатко ни валко
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6 не резиновый
груб.-прост.it isn't made of rubber (elastic), it can't stretch; you'll bust it!Получить билеты было очень трудно. Покряхтывая от неловкости, Степанов пошёл к жирному, очень солидному администратору, сказал, что он командир корабля, в отпуску и желал бы... - Все желали бы, - нагло ответил администратор. - К сожалению, наш Дом культуры не резиновый. (Ю. Герман, Дело, которому ты служишь) — The tickets were all sold out. Stepanov had gone in to see the stout, very imposing theatre manager and, with much embarrassed hemming and hawing, told him that he was a naval officer on furlough, and would like... 'That's what everyone would like,' the man had replied insolently. 'Our House of Culture, I regret, is not made of elastic...'
- С ума ты сошёл, что ли? Разве он виноват, что мест больше нет? Ведь корабль не резиновый! (Л. Лагин, Старик Хоттабыч) — 'What's the matter! Are you crazy! Is it his fault there's no more room on the ship? After all, it's not made of rubber, it can't stretch.'
- Граждане пассажиры, - опять начал водитель [автобуса], - подождите немного, говорю вам. Сейчас транспорт прибудет. Да поймите же, - голос водителя стал жалобным, - он же не резиновый у меня! (Н. Кожевникова, Час пик) — 'Comrade passengers,' the driver began again, 'another bus is coming in a minute! After all mine isn't made of rubber, you'll bust it!' His voice grew plaintive.
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