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1 one cannot
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > one cannot
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2 one cannot
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3 one cannot
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4 One cannot help but marvel at ...
Общая лексика: Поневоле залюбуешься... (One cannot help but marvel at the delicate and deft beauty of this fine inlay work.)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > One cannot help but marvel at ...
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5 one cannot square the circle
Пословица: нельзя объять необъятное (used to mean: man's potentialities are limited, one cannot do the impossible)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > one cannot square the circle
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6 one cannot but
фраз.нельзя не...|| One cannot but feel admiration watching parachute-jumpers floating in the blue sky — Нельзя не восхищаться, наблюдая за плывущими в голубом небе парашютистами
Англо-русский универсальный дополнительный практический переводческий словарь И. Мостицкого > one cannot but
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7 one cannot make a silk purse out of a sow's ear
посл."из свиного уха шёлковый кошелёк не сошьёшь", т. е. такого человека не перевоспитаешь; см. тж. make a silk purse out of a sow's ear‘y' see, after all I want to be a reputable citizen, like y' said.’ ‘To look like one at least.’ ‘That's right,’ Paddy agreed. ‘Maybe, y' can't make a silk purse out of a sow's ear. I'm not wantin' to be a silk purse. But I'm after learnin' to behave so as Frisco and the mob he gets round with, won't sling off at me.’ (K. S. Prichard, ‘Golden Miles’, ch. 4) — - Ну вот, я таки решил заделаться добропорядочным человеком, как вы мне когда-то советовали. - Хотя бы с виду? - Может, и так. Да я и не лезу куда не след. Мне бы только пообтереться малость, чтобы Фриско и вся его бражка, все это дерьмо, не слишком заносились передо мной.
Norah (beside herself): "I said I could teach you manners. I made a mistake. I couldn't teach you manners. One can't make a silk purse out of a sow's ear." (W. S. Maugham, ‘The Land of Promise’, act 4) — Нора (вне себя): "Я сказала, что могла бы обучить тебя хорошим манерам. Нет, я ошиблась, не смогла бы! Горбатого только могила исправит."
Large English-Russian phrasebook > one cannot make a silk purse out of a sow's ear
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8 one cannot change skin
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > one cannot change skin
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9 one cannot easily slough off obligations to colleagues
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > one cannot easily slough off obligations to colleagues
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10 one cannot shut eyes to the fact that
Общая лексика: (one's)(...) нельзя закрывать глаза на то, что (...)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > one cannot shut eyes to the fact that
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11 one cannot easily slough off (one's) obligations to (one's) colleagues
Макаров: нельзя легко забывать о своих обязательствах по отношению к коллегамУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > one cannot easily slough off (one's) obligations to (one's) colleagues
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12 one cannot change (one's) skin
1) Общая лексика: (да) уж каков есть2) Макаров: себя не переделаешь, уж каков естьУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > one cannot change (one's) skin
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13 one cannot shut (one's) eyes to the fact that (...)
Общая лексика: нельзя закрывать глаза на то, что (...)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > one cannot shut (one's) eyes to the fact that (...)
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14 One cannot change one's skin!
<Да> уж каков есть! Себя не переделаешь!Difficulties of the English language (lexical reference) English-Russian dictionary > One cannot change one's skin!
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15 One cannot but infer that
Математика: нельзя не прийти к выводу о том, чтоУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > One cannot but infer that
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16 One cannot embrace the unembraceable.
Пословица: Нельзя объять необъятное. (Козьма Прутков)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > One cannot embrace the unembraceable.
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17 one cannot account for tastes
Общая лексика: о вкусах не спорятУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > one cannot account for tastes
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18 one cannot be too careful
1) Общая лексика: береженого бог бережёт, осторожность не помешаетУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > one cannot be too careful
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19 one cannot but wonder
Общая лексика: нельзя не задуматься -
20 one cannot conquer alone
Общая лексика: один в поле не воинУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > one cannot conquer alone
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