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1 upon
1. adv2) потім, відтак2. prep1) на2) після дієслів to be, to count, to depend, to look, to stand, to stay та ін. і після прикметника confidentto be upon smb. — а) наближатися; б) дуже впливати на когось
to look upon — вважати, розглядати (як)
to be confident upon smb.'s fidelity — не сумніватися у чиїйсь вірності
3) указує на рух угору або на перебування вгорі4) зto come upon smth., smb. — натрапити на щось, на когось
once upon a time — колись, одного разу
upon my word (of honour)!, upon my honour! — розм. слово честі!
upon my faith! — розм. клянуся честю!
* * *prep1) = on II (часто більш книжним, але в деяких випадках, наведених далі, використовується частіше, ніж on)2) після дієслів to count, to depend, to look, to be, to stand, to stay I came upon the right answer by accident я випадково знайшов правильну відповідьas I was searching through my desk I came upon misplaced documents — риючись в своєму столі, я випадково натрапив на загублені документи; звалитися, обрушитися (на кого-н.)
4) в деяких географічних назвах на: Burton upon Trent Бертон-на-Трентіto fall upon smb unawares — застати кого-н. зненацька
to be thrown upon one's own resources — бути наданим самому собі; залишитися без допомоги
once upon a time — одного разу; колись, ніколи ( традиційний зачин казки)
upon my word (of honour)!, upon my honour! — чесне слово!
to be married upon smb — бути заміжнею за ким-н.
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2 upon
prep1) = on II (часто більш книжним, але в деяких випадках, наведених далі, використовується частіше, ніж on)2) після дієслів to count, to depend, to look, to be, to stand, to stay I came upon the right answer by accident я випадково знайшов правильну відповідьas I was searching through my desk I came upon misplaced documents — риючись в своєму столі, я випадково натрапив на загублені документи; звалитися, обрушитися (на кого-н.)
4) в деяких географічних назвах на: Burton upon Trent Бертон-на-Трентіto fall upon smb unawares — застати кого-н. зненацька
to be thrown upon one's own resources — бути наданим самому собі; залишитися без допомоги
once upon a time — одного разу; колись, ніколи ( традиційний зачин казки)
upon my word (of honour)!, upon my honour! — чесне слово!
to be married upon smb — бути заміжнею за ким-н.
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