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I 1. adjective1) (coming at the end: We set out on the last day of November; He was last in the race; He caught the last bus home.) siste2) (most recent; next before the present: Our last house was much smaller than this; last year/month/week.) siste, forrige3) (coming or remaining after all the others: He was the last guest to leave.) siste2. adverb(at the end of or after all the others: He took his turn last.) sist- lastly- at long last
- at last
- hear
- see the last of
- the last person
- the last straw
- the last thing
- the last word
- on one's last legs
- to the last II verb1) (to continue to exist: This situation lasted until she got married; I hope this fine weather lasts.) vare (ved), holde seg2) (to remain in good condition or supply: This carpet has lasted well; The bread won't last another two days - we'll need more; This coat will last me until I die.) strekke til, holde•- lasting- last outsist--------vareI1) ( om person eller ting) den siste, det siste2) det siste, det ytterste, døden, slutten3) (sport, konkurranse) siste plass, siste runde4) resten, slutten5) siste gang (noen blir sett eller hørt), det sistebreathe one's last trekke sitt siste sukkfrom first to last fra begynnelse til sluttlast but not least sist, men ikke minstthe last but one den nest sistenever hear the last of something komme til å få høre noe så lenge en levernow at last nå først, først nå, endeligsee the last of somebody bli kvitt noen, ikke se noen igjento the very last inn i det siste, til siste stund (høytidelig), inn i dødentowards the last mot sluttenIIsubst. \/lɑːst\/( håndverk) lest, skomakerlest, skoleststick to one's last ( overført) bli ved sin lestIIIsubst. \/lɑːst\/(historisk, rommål) lest (12-18 tønner)IVsubst. \/lɑːst\/utholdenhet, holdbarhetVverb \/lɑːst\/1) vare, vedvare, stå på• how long will the programme last?2) overleve, leve videre, holde ut, klare seg3) strekke til, holde4) holde, holde seg, stå seg5) ( om farge) sitte, sitte ilast for ever vare eviglast out vare klare seg (med noe)det\/den vil klare (seg gjennom) vinterenVIverb \/lɑːst\/( håndverk) forme eller passe til over en lestVIIadj. \/lɑːst\/1) sist, bakersthan er den jeg minst av alt ønsker å treffe \/ han er den siste jeg ønsker å treffe2) sist, siste, senest, seneste, forrige, sistnevnte3) aller størst, ytterst, høyestat last til slutt, til sist, endeligat long last langt om lenge, til syvende og sist, endeligevery last hver eneste, hver eneste enin the last place i siste rekke, sist, til sluttlast man out siste mann utlast resort siste utveilast thing det siste en gjør, som en avslutningthe last World War siste verdenskrigto the last degree i høyeste gradthe year before last i forfjor, for to år sidenVIIIadv. \/lɑːst\/1) sist, i siste rekke, til slutt, bakerst, sist-• who came last?2) senest, sist, forrige gang, sist gang• when did you see him last?3) til slutt, til sist, endeligfirst and last først og sist, først og fremst alt i alt, i bunn og grunn, i det store og helelast in, first out sist inn, først ut, den som er sist ansatt må gå førstlast of all aller sist -
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Ⅰ.last1 [lɑ:st](a) (with dates, times of day) dernier;∎ last Monday lundi dernier;∎ last week/year la semaine/l'année dernière;∎ last July en juillet dernier, l'année dernière au mois de juillet;∎ the last train le dernier train;∎ the last guest to arrive le dernier des invités à arriver;∎ the last syllable but one l'avant-dernière syllabe;∎ that was the last time I saw him c'était la dernière fois que je le voyais;∎ that's the last time I do HIM a favour c'est la dernière fois que je lui rends service;∎ it's your last chance c'est votre dernière chance;∎ at the last minute or moment à la dernière minute, au dernier moment;∎ it's our last day here c'est notre dernière journée ici;∎ I'm down to my last cigarette il ne me reste plus qu'une seule cigarette;∎ they were down to their last few bullets il ne leur restait pratiquement plus de munitions;∎ one of the last few survivors un des tout derniers survivants;∎ the last two pages les deux dernières pages;∎ I'll sack every last one of them! je vais tous les virer!;∎ every last scrap of bread had been eaten on avait mangé jusqu'à la dernière miette;∎ she used up every last ounce of energy elle a utilisé tout ce qui lui restait d'énergie;∎ to the last detail dans les moindres détails;∎ American the movie was her last hurrah c'est avec ce film qu'elle a fait ses adieux au cinéma;∎ the concert was her last hurrah c'est avec ce concert qu'elle a fait ses adieux au public;∎ they were prepared to fight to the last man ils étaient prêts à se battre jusqu'au dernier;∎ she was on her last legs elle était au bout du rouleau;∎ your car is on its last legs votre voiture ne va pas tarder à vous lâcher;∎ the regime is on its last legs le régime vit ses derniers jours ou est au bord de l'effondrement;∎ I'll get my money back if it's the last thing I do je récupérerai mon argent coûte que coûte;∎ I always clean my teeth last thing at night je me brosse toujours les dents juste avant de me coucher;∎ we finished the work last thing on Tuesday afternoon on a terminé le travail juste avant de partir mardi après-midi(c) (most recent) dernier;∎ you said that last time c'est ce que tu as dit la dernière fois;∎ this time last year we were in New York l'année dernière à cette époque nous étions à New York;∎ I've been here for the last five years je suis ici depuis cinq ans, cela fait cinq ans que je suis ici;∎ I haven't been to church for the last few weeks je ne suis pas allé à l'église ces dernières semaines;∎ I didn't like her last film je n'ai pas aimé son dernier film∎ he's the last person I expected to see c'est bien la dernière personne que je m'attendais à voir;∎ he's the last person I'd ask to help me c'est (bien) la dernière personne à qui je demanderais de l'aide;∎ that's the last thing that's worrying me ça c'est le cadet de mes soucis;∎ that's the last place I'd have looked c'est bien le dernier endroit où j'aurais cherché;∎ that's the last thing I wanted je n'avais vraiment pas besoin de ça;∎ you're the last one to criticize tu es vraiment mal placé pour critiquer2 adverb∎ she arrived last elle est arrivée la dernière ou en dernier;∎ she came or finished last (in race) elle est arrivée dernière;∎ and last but not least… et en dernier, mais non par ordre d'importance,…;∎ last but not least on the list we have M. Livingstone et enfin sur la liste, je ne voudrais pas oublier M. Livingstone∎ when did you last see him? quand l'avez-vous vu la dernière fois?;∎ they last came to see us in 1989 leur dernière visite remonte à 1989;∎ I can't remember when I last ate je ne sais plus quand j'ai pris mon dernier repas;∎ last, I would like to say… et pour finir, je voudrais dire…3 noun(a) (final one) dernier(ère) m,f;∎ am I the last? (to arrive) suis-je le dernier?;∎ the last in the class le dernier de la classe;∎ she was the last to arrive elle est arrivée la dernière;∎ the last of the Romanovs le dernier des Romanov;∎ the next to last, the last but one l'avant-dernier;∎ Bible the last shall be first les derniers seront les premiers∎ each more handsome than the last tous plus beaux les uns que les autres;∎ the day before last avant-hier;∎ the winter before last l'hiver d'il y a deux ans;∎ the Prime Minister before last l'avant-dernier Premier ministre∎ that was the last I saw of her c'est la dernière fois que je l'ai vue, je ne l'ai pas revue depuis;∎ I hope that's the last we see of them j'espère qu'on ne les reverra plus;∎ I'll never see the last of this! je n'en verrai jamais la fin!, je n'en viendrai jamais à bout!;∎ I think we've heard the last of him je pense qu'on n'en entendra plus parler;∎ we'll never hear the last of it on n'a pas fini d'en entendre parler;∎ you haven't heard the last of this! (as threat) vous aurez de mes nouvelles!;∎ leave the pans till last gardez les casseroles pour la fin, lavez les casseroles en dernier;∎ literary to look one's last on sth voir qch pour la dernière fois;∎ literary to breathe one's last rendre le dernier soupir;(d) (remainder) reste m;∎ we drank the last of the wine on a bu ce qui restait de vinenfin;∎ free at last enfin libre;∎ at long last enfin;∎ now at last I understand enfin, je comprends;∎ at long last she's found a job she enjoys elle a enfin trouvé un emploi qui lui plaît;∎ at last! where on earth have you been? (te voilà) enfin! mais où étais-tu donc?;∎ at last he said: "do you forgive me?" enfin il demanda: "tu me pardonnes?"∎ formal at the last the judges came out in her favour à la dernière minute, les juges ont décidé en sa faveur;∎ she was there at the last elle est restée jusqu'au boutjusqu'au bout;∎ faithful to the last fidèle jusqu'au bout;∎ she insisted to the last that she was not guilty elle a dit jusqu'au bout qu'elle n'était pas coupable►► American last call = dans un bar, moment où le barman annonce que l'heure de la fermeture approche et qu'il s'apprête à servir les dernières consommations;the Last Frontier = surnom donné à l'Alaska;the Last Judgment le Jugement dernier;last name nom m de famille;Telecommunications last number redial touche f bis;British last orders = dans un pub, moment où le barman annonce que l'heure de la fermeture approche et qu'il s'apprête à servir les dernières consommations;∎ to sound the last post (over the grave) jouer la sonnerie aux morts;last rites derniers sacrements mpl;the Last Supper la (sainte) Cène;Stock Exchange last trading day dernier jour m de cotation;∎ the Treasury has the last word on defence spending le ministère des Finances a le dernier mot en matière de dépenses militaires;∎ she was wearing the very last word in hats elle portait un chapeau du dernier criⅡ.last2 [lɑ:st]∎ it's too good to last c'est trop beau pour durer;∎ if the good weather lasts si le beau temps se maintient;∎ it lasted (for) ten days cela a duré dix jours;∎ how long did the film last? combien de temps le film a-t-il duré?, quelle était la durée du film?;∎ how long can we last without water? combien de temps tiendrons-nous sans eau?;∎ the supplies will not last two months les vivres ne feront pas deux mois;∎ he didn't last more than a year as a singer il n'a pas tenu plus d'un an dans la chanson;∎ their romance didn't last (for) long leur idylle n'a pas duré longtemps;∎ he won't last long (in job) il ne tiendra pas longtemps; (will soon die) il n'en a plus pour longtemps;∎ the batteries didn't last (for) long les piles n'ont pas duré longtemps;∎ familiar cakes never last long in this house (they get eaten quickly) les gâteaux ne durent jamais très longtemps dans cette maison;∎ built/made to last construit/fait pour durer∎ we've got enough food to last another week nous avons assez à manger pour une semaine encore(c) (keep fresh → food) se conserver;∎ these flowers don't last (long) ces fleurs ne tiennent ou ne durent pas (longtemps)∎ his money didn't last him to the end of the holiday il n'a pas eu assez d'argent pour tenir jusqu'à la fin des vacances;∎ have we got enough to last us until tomorrow? en avons-nous assez pour tenir ou aller jusqu'à demain?;∎ my camera's lasted me ten years mon appareil photo a duré dix ans;∎ that fountain pen will last you a lifetime vous pourrez garder ce stylo à plume toute votre vie;∎ it has lasted him well ça lui a fait de l'usage;∎ she couldn't last the pace elle n'a pas pu tenir le rythme➲ last out∎ I'm not sure I'll last out at this job je ne sais pas si je pourrai faire ce travail longtemps;∎ how long will he last out? combien de temps peut-il tenir?(b) (be enough) suffire;∎ will our supplies last out till the end of the month? les provisions suffiront-elles jusqu'à la fin du mois?∎ he didn't last the night out il n'a pas passé la nuit, il est mort pendant la nuit;∎ will the play last out the month? est-ce que la pièce tiendra le mois?;∎ to last the year out (person) survivre jusqu'à la fin de l'année; (supplies) suffire pour l'année;∎ my overcoat will last the winter out mon pardessus fera encore l'hiver;∎ I don't know if I'll be able to last out the afternoon without any coffee je ne sais pas si j'arriverai à tenir tout l'après-midi sans caféⅢ.last3(for shoes) forme f -
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1. adverb1) ((at) the present period of time: I am now living in England.) ahora2) (at once; immediately: I can't do it now - you'll have to wait.) ya, ahora mismo3) ((at) this moment: He'll be at home now; From now on, I shall be more careful about what I say to her.) ahora4) ((in stories) then; at that time: We were now very close to the city.) entonces5) (because of what has happened etc: I now know better than to trust her.) ahora6) (a word in explanations, warnings, commands, or to show disbelief: Now this is what happened; Stop that, now!; Do be careful, now.) entonces
2. conjunction((often with that) because or since something has happened, is now true etc: Now that you are here, I can leave; Now you have left school, you will have to find a job.) ahora que, ya que- nowadays- for now
- just now
- every now and then/again
- now and then/again
- now
- now!
- now then
now adv1. ahorawe used to write by hand, but now we use computers antes escribíamos a mano, pero ahora usamos ordenadores2. yaI can't wait, I want it now! no puedo esperar, ¡lo quiero ya!tr[naʊ]1 (at the present) ahora; (used contrastively) ya■ where do you work now? ¿dónde trabajas ahora?2 (immediately) ya, ahora mismo■ do it now! ¡hazlo ya!3 (in past) ya, entonces4 (introductory) bueno, vamos a ver, veamos■ now, let's begin bueno, empecemos■ now (that) we're all here, we can begin ya que estamos todos, podemos empezar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLby now yafor now por el momentofrom now on de ahora en adelantejust now (at this moment) en estos momentos, ahora mismo 2 (a short while ago) hace un momento, ahora mismo■ have you seen Ann? -- she was here just now ¿has visto a Ann? --estaba aquí hace un momentonow and then de vez en cuandonow now vale, basta, ya está bien■ now, now, don't fight vale ya, no os peleéisright now ahora mismonow ['naʊ] adv1) presently: ahora, ya, actualmentefrom now on: de ahora en adelantelong before now: ya hace tiemponow and then: de vez en cuando2) immediately: ahora (mismo), inmediatamentedo it right now!: ¡hazlo ahora mismo!3) then: ya, entoncesnow they were ready: ya estaban listos4) (used to introduce a statement, a question, a command, or a transition)now hear this!: ¡presten atención!now what do you think of that?: ¿qué piensas de eso?until now: hasta ahoraby now: yaten years from now: dentro de 10 añosnow conjnow that : ahora que, ya queadv.• ahora adv.• entonces adv.• hora adv.• ora adv.• pues adv.• ya adv.n.• actualidad s.f.• momento presente s.m.noun (in US) = National Organization for Women[naʊ]1. ADV1) (of present, immediate future)a) (=at this time) ahorawhat shall we do now? — ¿qué hacemos ahora?
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now for something completely different — y ahora algo totalmente distinto•
not now, dear — ahora no, querido•
right now all I want to do is... — en este momento or ahora mismo, lo único que me apetece es...•
the time is now eight o'clock — son las ochob) (=these days) hoy en día, ahoranobody would think of doing that now — hoy en día or ahora a nadie se le ocurriría hacer eso
c) (=at last, already) yacan I go now? — ¿ya me puedo ir?
d) (=immediately) ahora; (more emphatic) yaif we leave now, we'll be there by six — si salimos ahora or ya, estaremos allí para las seis
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I'll do it right now — lo haré ahora mismothey've been married now for 30 years — ya llevan 30 años casados, hace 30 años que se casaron
3) (in accounts of past events) ahorait had once been the pantry but was now his office — tiempo atrás había sido la despensa, pero ahora era su estudio
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as of now — a partir de ahora•
before now — (=already) ya, antes; (=in the past) antes de ahora; (=till this moment) hasta ahora, antesyou should have done that before now — ya tendrías que haber hecho eso, tendrías que haber hecho eso antes
I've gone hungry before now to feed my children — ya he pasado hambre antes de ahora para poder alimentar a mis hijos
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between now and next Tuesday — entre hoy y el martes que viene•
by now, they must be there by now — ya deben haber llegadoby now it was clear that... — en ese momento ya estaba claro que...
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(in) three weeks/100 years from now — dentro de tres semanas/100 años•
from now on — (with present, future tense) a partir de ahora, de ahora en adelante; (with past tense) a partir de entonces•
till now, until now, up to now — (=till this moment) hasta ahora; (=till that moment) hasta entonces5) (=in these circumstances)a) (gen) yait's raining, now we won't be able to go — está lloviendo, ya no podemos ir
how can I believe you now? — ¿cómo puedo seguir confiando en ti?
now what (do we do)? — ¿y ahora, qué (hacemos)?
they won't be long now — no tardarán en venir, al rato vienen (Mex)
b) (emphatic)now you've gone and done it! * — ¡ahora sí que la has hecho buena! *
now look what you've done! — ¡mira lo que has hecho!
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any minute or moment now — de un momento a otroI'm busy just now — ahora mismo or en este momento estoy ocupado
here 1., 6)I saw him come in just now — lo he visto entrar hace un momento, acabo de verlo entrar
a) (introducing new topic) bien, buenonow, as you all know... — bien or bueno, como todos sabéis...
now, some people may disagree but... — bien or bueno, puede que algunos no estén de acuerdo pero...
now there's a coincidence! — ¡eso sí que es una coincidencia!
now, what's everyone drinking? — a ver, ¿qué queréis tomar?
d) (remonstrating, pacifying)now Fred, you don't really mean that — vamos Fred, no lo dices en serio
now, now, don't get so upset! — ¡venga, no te pongas así!
now, now, we'll have none of that! — ¡vale ya, nada de tonterías!
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come now, you must be hungry — venga ya, no me digas que no tienes hambre•
hush now, don't cry — shh, no llores•
now then, what's the trouble? — ¡entonces a ver! ¿cuál es el problema?now then, don't tease! — ¡ya está bien, deja de burlarte!
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well now, what have we here! — ¡vamos a ver! ¿qué tenemos aquí?8)now..., now...: now she dances, now she sings — liter tan pronto está bailando como cantando
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interj infml1)Take a look at this letter - now then, where did I put it? — А сейчас взгляните на это письмо - да, а куда же я его дел?
Now then, what did you want to tell me? — Так что ты хотел мне сказать?
Now then, what sort of trouble have you been getting into? — Так в какую историю ты попал?
2)Now then, what's the matter? — А в чем дело, собственно говоря?
Now then, who's been smoking? — А кто тут у нас курит?
Now then, what are you up to? — А ну-ка, что ты тут задумал?
Now then, what's all this? — И что это все значит?
Now then, who's the naughty boy? — А ну, кто тут у нас шалит?
3)Now then, look out — Ну, берегись
Now then, stop it! — Послушайте, прекратите!
Now then, cut it out — А ну, прекратили это безобразие
Now then, what's the noise about? — Что это за шум, я вас спрашиваю?
4)Now then, are you going to be a sensible girl? — Так ты возьмешься за ум или нет?
Now then, anybody want to comment? — Итак, кто-то хочет высказаться?
At long last the waitress deigned to notice us, her pencil poised above her pad and said, "Now then?" — Наконец, официантка удостоила нас своим пониманием и, приготовив карандаш с блокнотом, спросила: "Ну так что?"
5)They had orders to let no one out. Now then — У них приказ никого не выпускать. Так-то вот
I ain't gossiping. I'm making an intelligent observation about the state of television, now then — Я не болтаю языком, а высказываю свое мнение насчет телевидения. Усек?
She's the best friend I've ever had and just you remember that. Now then — Она моя самая лучшая подруга, и прошу это не забывать. Понятно?
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Общая лексика: Вот это...! (He's been camped out in front of the Westminster Abbey since last week. Now, that's a fan!) -
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The ballet was on its last legs... (J. Galsworthy, ‘In Chancery’, part. I, ch. II) — Балет подходил к концу...
2) быть при последнем издыхании, доживать последние дни; быть на грани разорения, истощенияOld Gradman's on his last legs, and this young man can step into his shoes - it's a permanent job, and better pay than he's getting now. (J. Galsworthy, ‘Swan Song’, part III, ch. 2) — Старый Грэдмен тянет из последних, и этот молодой человек может со временем сменить его - работа постоянная и получать будет больше, чем сейчас.
Spain, as a strong colonial power, was about on its last legs, the Latin American countries having almost completely freed themselves. (W. Foster, ‘Outline Political History of the Americas’, book II, ch. 16) — Испания, некогда сильная колониальная держава, была при последнем издыхании: почти все латиноамериканские страны добились освобождения.
The electric trolley car, now on its last legs, was then in its heyday. (W. Foster, ‘Pages from a Worker's Life’, ch. I) — Трамвай, доживающий сейчас последние дни, тогда переживал пору расцвета.
That detective agency has been on its last legs for some time... (A. Christie, ‘Partners in Crime’, ch. I) — Это сыскное агентство, как видно, дышит на ладан.
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8 how now
уст.; разг.1) эй!, как!, это что такое?, что это значит? [how now сокр. от how is it now?; выражение how now? одно из самых распространённых в произведениях Шекспира]Old Man: "How now! Who's there?" (W. Shakespeare, ‘King Lear’, act IV, sc. 1) — Старик: "Эй, кто там?"
‘How now!’ he cried... ‘Why, where have you been hiding?’ (Ch. Dickens, ‘Barnaby Rudge’, ch. XLVIII) — - Как! Это ты? - вскричал он... - Где это ты пропадал?
‘Mr. Abinger... I must speak to you.’ ‘How now,’ he said. (M. Dickens, ‘Joy and Josephine’, ch. IV) — - Мистер Абинджер... мне нужно поговорить с вами. - Неужели? - буркнул Абинджер.
There stood Mrs. Tarvin. The shock, the sight of her standing there... cut the last binding thread of self-control in Inigo. ‘...How now, you secret, black, and midnight hag!’ he thundered down the room. (J. B. Priestley, ‘The Good Companions’, book I, ch. 3) — Перед Иниго стояла миссис Тарвин. Ее появление так возмутило его, что он потерял самообладание. -...Откуда ты взялась, старая ведьма? Ходят тут всякие по ночам! - вопил он на всю комнату.
2) ну как?, что скажешь?, ну что?, что слышно?Second Soldier: "How now, masters?" Soldiers (speaking together): "How now? How now? do you hear this?" (W. Shakespeare, ‘Antony and Cleopatra’, act IV, sc. 3) — Второй часовой: "Господа, что скажете?" Солдаты (все вместе): ""что скажете!" Слыхали?"
...How now, Missy! Hasn't your ardent beau popped the question yet? (M. Mitchell, ‘Gone with the Wind’, ch. XXVIII) —...Ну как, девочка, ваш пылкий обожатель еще не сделал вам предложения?
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9 the last thing
1. adv phrв последнюю минуту; в последнюю очередь, напоследок; см. тж. first thing...a messenger came to us the last thing at night to remind us of the hour. (R. L. Stevenson, ‘The Silverado Squatters’, ‘With the Children of Israel’) —...поздно ночью к нам явился посыльный, чтобы напомнить о часе, назначенном для отъезда.
2. n phrHilary had to go back to Town, my dear, but he'll be down the last thing this evening... (J. Galsworthy, ‘Maid in Waiting’, ch. XXIX) — Хилари пришлось поехать в Лондон, но он вернется вечером, попозднее...
то, чего менее всего можно ждать, последнее, о чём можно было подуматьSusie was astounded. An abject apology was the last thing she expected. (W. S. Maugham, ‘The Magician’, ch. VII) — Сузи была поражена. Она никак не ожидала таких униженных извинений от этого человека.
Look, the last thing I want to talk about right now is Leonard Henshel. (M. Wilson, ‘Meeting at a Far Meridian’, ch. V) — Послушайте, меньше всего мне хочется разговаривать сейчас о Леонарде Хеншеле.
‘But you mustn't throw your hat in the air just yet.’ ‘That's about the last thing I feel like doing,’ she said with acidity. (C. P. Snow, ‘In Their Wisdom’, ch. 14) — - Но вам еще рано кричать ура. - А я и не собираюсь, - сказала Дженни сухо.
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10 on its last legs
on its/one's last legs fig дышать на ладанMy washing machine is on its last legs — I've had it 25 years.
It looks as if her granny is on her last legs now.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > on its last legs
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11 on one's last legs
on its/one's last legs fig дышать на ладанMy washing machine is on its last legs — I've had it 25 years.
It looks as if her granny is on her last legs now.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > on one's last legs
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12 at one's last gasp
Next day, a wet and dismal Monday, Nicolo was at his last gasp - he had now been ill for exactly nine days. (A. J. Cronin, ‘The Green Years’, book I, ch. 14) — На следующий день, в сырой и ненастный понедельник, Николо был уже совсем плох. С начала его болезни прошло ровно девять дней.
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13 on one's last legs
на последнем издыхании: — Yeah, Back was a good doggy. Now he is on his last legs...— М-да, Бак был хорошей собачкой,— говорит ковбой Билл, кивая Джону на лежащего у крыльца старого пса.— Но теперь он уже на последнем издыхании...English-Russian slang from the book M. Goldenkova "Caution, hot dog" > on one's last legs
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14 at one's last gasp
пpи пocлeднeм издыxaнииNext day... Nicolo was at his last gasp - he had now been ill for exactly nine days (A. J. Cronin) -
15 have the last laugh
xopoшo cмeётcя тoт, ктo cмeётcя пocлeднимThey all ridiculed me when I said I was going to write a book. Now look how successful I am. I've certainly had the last laugh -
16 he was ill last week, but now he's up and about
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > he was ill last week, but now he's up and about
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17 the patient was at last quiet now
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > the patient was at last quiet now
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18 contrast
1. transitive verb 2. intransitive verb3. nouncontrast with something — mit etwas kontrastieren; sich von etwas abheben
what a contrast! — welch ein Gegensatz!
in contrast,... — im Gegensatz dazu,...
[be] in contrast with something — im Gegensatz od. Kontrast zu etwas [stehen]
2) (thing)a contrast to something — ein Gegensatz zu etwas; (person)
be a contrast to somebody — [ganz] anders sein als jemand
* * *1. verb1) (to show marked difference from: His words contrast with his actions.) im Gegensatz stehen2) (to compare so as to show differences: Contrast fresh and frozen vegetables and you'll find the fresh ones taste better.) vergleichen2. noun1) (difference(s) in things or people that are compared: The contrast between their attitudes is very marked.) der Gegensatz2) (a thing or person that shows a marked difference (to another): She's a complete contrast to her sister.) der Gegensatz* * *con·trastI. n[ˈkɒntrɑ:st, AM ˈkɑ:ntræst]a marked \contrast between sth ein spürbarer Gegensatz zwischen etw datto make quite a \contrast einen großen Gegensatz [o starken Kontrast] darstellento be in stark \contrast to sth in krassem Gegensatz zu etw dat stehento provide a \contrast to sth einen Kontrast zu etw dat liefernby [or in] \contrast im Gegensatz, dagegenin \contrast to sth im Gegensatz zu etw datII. vt[kənˈtrɑ:st, AM -ˈtræst]▪ to \contrast sth etw [einander] gegenüberstellen, etw [miteinander] vergleichenIII. vi[kənˈtrɑ:st, AM -ˈtræst]to \contrast sharply scharf kontrastieren* * *['kɒntrAːst]1. n1) (= contrasting) Gegenüberstellung fto be in contrast with or to sth —
she's quite a contrast to her sister — es besteht ein ziemlicher Gegensatz or Unterschied zwischen ihr und ihrer Schwester
the contrast between the state of the £ now and last year — der Unterschied zwischen dem jetzigen Stand des Pfundes und seinem Wert im letzten Jahr
and now, by way of contrast —
what a contrast! — welch ein Gegensatz!
2. vt[kən'trAːst] einen Vergleich anstellen (with zwischen +dat), gegenüberstellen ( with +dat)3. vi[kən'trAːst] im Gegensatz or in Kontrast stehen (with zu), kontrastieren (with mit); (colours also) sich abheben (with von), abstechen (with von)to contrast unfavourably with sth —
his promises and his actions contrast sharply — seine Versprechungen und seine Handlungsweise stehen in scharfem Kontrast or Gegensatz zueinander
* * *between zwischen dat;to zu):form a contrast einen Kontrast bilden (to zu);by contrast im Gegensatz dazu;by contrast with im Vergleich mit, verglichen mit;be in contrast to sth zu etwas im Gegensatz stehen;he is a great contrast to his brother er ist völlig anders als sein Bruder;B v/t [kənˈtrɑːst; US -ˈtræst; a. ˈkɑnˌtræst] (with) kontrastieren, vergleichen (mit), entgegensetzen, gegenüberstellen (dat)C v/i1. (with) kontrastieren (mit), sich abheben, abstechen (von, gegen):contrasting colo(u)rs kontrastierende Farben, Kontrastfarben2. einen Gegensatz bilden, im Gegensatz stehen ( beide:with zu)* * *1. transitive verb2. intransitive verbcontrast something with something — etwas von etwas [deutlich] abheben
3. nouncontrast with something — mit etwas kontrastieren; sich von etwas abheben
in contrast,... — im Gegensatz dazu,...
[be] in contrast with something — im Gegensatz od. Kontrast zu etwas [stehen]
2) (thing)a contrast to something — ein Gegensatz zu etwas; (person)
be a contrast to somebody — [ganz] anders sein als jemand
* * *n.Gegensatz m.Kontrast -e m. -
19 off
(to register or record time of arriving at or leaving work.) stemple inn/utav--------bort--------friIverb \/ɒf\/1) stikke av2) avlyse3) (amer.) drepeIIverb \/ɒf\/(amer., slang) knerte, drepeIIIadj. \/ɒf\/1) bortre, lengst bort, andre2) ( spesielt om kjøring med hest) høyre3) fri-4) ( om mulighet) svak, litenhave one's off moments ha sine dårlige stunder ha sine rolige stunder, ha friperioderoff season lavsesongoff street sidegateIVadv. \/ɒf\/1) bort, i vei, av sted• off with you!• hats off!2) av• get off3) tilbake4) bort fra, vekk fra, unna• are we far off?5) fri6) ( teater) utenfor, bak7) ( sjøfart) fra land, fra vinden8) helt, til fullebe off være av, ha løsnetgi seg i vei, stikke• the horses are off!• where are you off to? - I'm off to London• now at last we're off!• be off with you!være fri, ha fri være slutt, være avblåst, være avlyst, være innstilt, være avbruttvære avstengt, være frakobletduppe av, være borte( hverdagslig) ikke være fersk, være dårlig, være halvsurvære... stilt• how are you off for money?feel off ( hverdagslig) føle seg dårligoff and on av og på, opp og ned, til og fra av og til, nå og daoff with av sted medVprep. \/ɒf\/1) bort fra, fra, ned fra, av, bort(e), ute av• take your elbows off the table!2) ved, nær, på høyde med, utenfor (spesielt sjøfart)3) fra4) på, av• 3% discount off the price3% rabatt på prisenbe off something\/somebody ( hverdagslig) ha mistet interessen for noe\/noen, ha sluttet med noedine off ha til middag, spisejust off rett ved siden av, like utenfor -
20 get somewhere
кое-чего добиться; продвинуться (вперёд); см. тж. get nowhereNow at last we're getting somewhere. — Наконец-то мы кое-чего добились.
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