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1 POOR
• Better poor with honor than rich with shame - Лучше беднее, да честнее (Л), Лучше бедность да честность, нежели прибыль да стыд (Л), Лучше жить бедняком, чем разбогатеть с грехом (Л), Хотя и гол, да не вор (X)• Children are poor man's riches - Богатому телята, а бедному ребята (B)• He becomes poor that deals with a slack hand, but the hand of diligence makes rich - Где работают, там густо, а в ленивом доме - пусто (Г)• He who works with a slack hand becomes poor - Где работают, там густо, а в ленивом доме - пусто (Г)• If rich, be not elated; if poor, be not dejected - Не радуйся нашедши, не плачь потерявши (H)• It is a hard task (hard) to be poor and honest - Бедность не грех, а до греха доводит (Б), Пустой мешок введет в грешок (П)• It's hell to be poor - Бедность не порок, а большое свинство (Б)• It's no disgrace to be poor, but a terrible inconvenience - Бедность не порок, а большое свинство (Б)• It's no disgrace to be poor, but it may as well be - Бедность не порок, а большое свинство (Б)• No one claims kindred to the poor - Бедному зятю и тесть не рад (Б), Привяжется сума, откажется и родня (П)• No one is akin to the poor - Бедному зятю и тесть не рад (Б), Привяжется сума, откажется и родня (П)• Poor always pay (The) - Паны дерутся, а у холопов лбы трещат (П)• Poor do penance for the sins of the rich (The) - Паны дерутся, а у холопов лбы трещат (П)• Poor folks are glad of porridge - Не до жиру, быть бы живу (H)• Poor is hated even of his own neighbors (neighbour) (The) - Бедному зятю и тесть не рад (Б), Без денег - везде худенек (B)• Poor man always pays for all (The) - Паны дерутся, а у холопов лбы трещат (П)• Poor man has no friends (A) - Бедному зятю и тесть не рад (B), Без денег - везде худенек (Б)Д769 (П)• Poor man pays for all (The) - Паны дерутся, а у холопов лбы трещат (П)• Poor man wants some things, a covetous man all things (A) - Бедному нужно многое, жадному - все (Б)• Poor suffer all the wrong (The) - Паны дерутся, а у холопов лбы трещат (П)• Poor thing, but mine (my own) (A) - Свои сухари лучше чужих пирогов (C)• Rich get richer, and the poor have children (get babies) (The) - Богатому телята, а бедному ребята (Б)• Rich man for dogs and a poor man for babies (A) - Богатому телята, а бедному ребята (Б) -
2 не удав
General subject: cannot manage to (мне не удаётся - If I can't manage to live the way I want to live in my own home because of neighbours on both sides, how can those poor folks living in their rental apartments possibly feel?) -
3 Не до жиру, быть бы живу
The circumstances are so strained that I have to make do with little and not think of much. See Бедному все сапоги по ноге (Б)Cf: Poor folks are glad of porridge (Am.). Small change is riches to a beggar (Br.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > Не до жиру, быть бы живу
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4 plēbēcula
plēbēcula ae, f dim. [plebs], the common people, rabble, poor folks: misera, H.* * *mob, common people -
5 Kind
n; -(e)s, -er1. child; (Baby) auch baby; ein Kind bekommen oder erwarten be pregnant, be expecting (a baby); wir bekommen ein Kind we’re expecting a baby; ein Kind / Kinder in die Welt setzen bring a child / children into the world; jemandem ein Kind machen umg. make s.o. pregnant, put s.o. in the club, Am. knock s.o. up vulg.; jemanden an Kindes statt annehmen adopt s.o.; eure Kinder und Kindeskinder your children and children’s children; sie sind mit Kind und Kegel losgezogen they went off with their whole clan; von Kind auf oder an (ever) since I was ( oder you were etc.) a child; das ist nichts für kleine Kinder umg. you’re too young for that; sie ist kein Kind mehr she’s not a child any more; ein großes Kind a big baby; das Kind im Manne the child in him, his childish side; sich freuen wie ein Kind be as pleased as punch; das weiß doch jedes Kind! any child knows that; Leute2. fig.: wie sag ich’s meinem Kinde? umg. I’m not sure how to put this; schonend: how am I going to break it gently?; wir werden das Kind schon schaukeln umg. we’ll work it out (somehow); das Kind mit dem Bade ausschütten throw out the baby with the bathwater; ( ein) gebranntes Kind scheut das Feuer Sprichw. once bitten, twice shy; sich lieb Kind machen bei jemandem try to get into s.o.’s good books; das Kind beim rechten Namen nennen call a spade a spade; kein Kind von Traurigkeit sein know how to enjoy o.s.; ein Berliner Kind a Berliner born and bred3. fig. des Geistes: product; jemandes liebstes Kind sein be s.o.’s first love; Thema: be s.o.’s pet subject4. Anrede: Kinder, hört mal! an Erwachsene: listen to this, folks (Am. you guys); Kinder, Kinder! my goodness!* * *das Kindkiddy; infant; child; bairn; babe* * *Kịnd [kɪnt]nt -(e)s, -er[-dɐ] child, kid (inf); (= Kleinkind) baby; (ESP PSYCH, MED) infantein Kind erwarten — to be expecting a baby
von Kind an or auf hat er... — since he was a child or from childhood he has...
von Kind an or auf haben wir... — since we were children or from childhood we have...
einem Mädchen ein Kind machen (inf) — to knock a girl up (inf), to put a girl in the club (Brit inf)
aber Kind! — child, child
schönes Kind! (old: als Anrede) — my pretty maid (old)
die Kinder Gottes (geh) — the children of the Lord
ein echtes Wiener Kind (dated) — a true son/daughter of Vienna
ein Kind seiner Zeit sein — to be a child of one's times
sich freuen wie ein Kind — to be as pleased as Punch
du bist aber ein kluges Kind! (iro) — clever kid!
da kommt das Kind im Manne durch — all men are boys at heart
wie sag ichs meinem Kinde? (hum) — I don't know how to put it; (bei Aufklärung) what to tell your children
das ist nichts für kleine Kinder (fig inf) — that's not for your innocent or your young ears/eyes
aus Kindern werden Leute (prov) — children grow up quickly, don't they?
das Kind muss einen Namen haben (fig) — you/we etc have to call it something
das Kind mit dem Bade ausschütten (prov) — to throw out the baby with the bathwater (prov)
Kinder, Kinder! — dear, dear!, goodness me!, good heavens!
* * *das1) (a young human being of either sex.) child2) (a son or daughter: Her youngest child is five years old.) child3) (a popular word for a child or teenager: They've got three kids now, two boys and a girl; More than a hundred kids went to the disco last night; ( also adjective) his kid brother (= younger brother).) kid* * *<-[e]s, -er>[kɪnt, pl kɪndɐ]ntihre \Kinder sind drei und vier Jahre alt her children are three and four years oldaber \Kind! child, child!wir bekommen ein \Kind! we're going to have a baby!ein Berliner \Kind sein to be a Berliner born and bredein \Kind [von jdm] erwarten to be expecting a baby [by sb]gemeinschaftliches \Kind JUR mutual child\Kinder Gottes (fig) God's childrenjds \Kinder und Kindeskinder sb's children and children's childrenjds leibliches \Kind sb's own childein uneheliches [o nicht eheliches] \Kind an illegitimate child, a child born out of wedlock old formbei jdm ist ein \Kind unterwegs sb is expecting [a baby] [or is pregnant]ein \Kind seiner Zeit/des zwanzigsten Jahrhunderts sein to be a child of one's time/the twentieth centuryda zeigt sich das \Kind im Mann all men are boys at heartein großes \Kind sein to be a big babynoch ein halbes \Kind sein to be still almost a childkein \Kind mehr sein not to be a child any morevon \Kind auf [o an] from childhood [or an early agepasst mal auf, \Kinder! attention, folks!\Kinder, \Kinder! dear oh dear!, goodness me!4. (fig: Ergebnis, Produkt) productdas Ganze war ein \Kind seiner Phantasie the whole thing was the product of his imagination5. (Anrede für junge Frau) loveSie sehen überarbeitet aus, \Kind you look overworked, love6.▶ das \Kind mit dem Bade ausschütten to throw out the baby with the bathwaterreden Sie mir kein \Kind in den Bauch, ich kaufe Ihnen sowieso nichts ab I'm not going to buy anything off you, however much you try and soft-soap mewas Glücksspiele angeht, bin ich ein gebranntes \Kind! I've learned my lesson as far as games of chance are concerned▶ kleine \Kinder, kleine Sorgen, große \Kinder, große Sorgen (prov) children when they are little make parents fools, when great, mad [or they are great they make them mad] prov▶ sich akk bei jdm lieb \Kind machen (fam) to [try and] get on the right side of sb [or in sb's good books]▶ das \Kind muss einen Namen haben it must be called something▶ das \Kind beim [rechten] Namen nennen to call a spade a spade▶ \Kinder und Narren [o Betrunkene] sagen die Wahrheit (prov) children and fools speak the truth prov▶ das ist nichts für kleine \Kinder that's not for your young eyes [or ears]ich kann ihm nicht helfen, aber wie sag ich's meinem \Kinde? I can't help him, but how am I going to tell him?ich bin kein \Kind von Traurigkeit I [like [or know how] to] enjoy life* * *das; Kind[e]s, Kinder1) child; kid (coll.); (Kleinkind) child; infant; (Baby) child; babyjemandem ein Kind machen — (ugs.) put somebody in the family way (coll.) or in the club (sl.)
ein Kind erwarten/bekommen od. (ugs.) kriegen — be expecting/have a baby
ein Kind zur Welt bringen — (geh.) give birth to a child
ein Kind/Kinder in die Welt setzen — bring a child/children into the world
wir werden das Kind schon [richtig] schaukeln — (ugs.) we'll soon sort things out or have things sorted out
das Kind mit dem Bade ausschütten — (fig.) throw the baby out with the bathwater
das Kind beim Namen nennen — (fig.) call a spade a spade
jemanden wie ein [kleines] Kind behandeln — treat somebody like a [small] child
das weiß/kann doch jedes Kind — any child or five-year old knows/can do that
von Kind an od. auf — from childhood
sich wie ein Kind freuen — be [as] pleased as Punch
dann kommt bei ihm das Kind im Manne durch — (scherzh.) then he shows that he is [still] a child at heart
sich bei jemandem lieb Kind machen — (ugs.) get on the right side of somebody
armer/reicher Leute Kind sein — be the child of poor/wealthy parents; come from a poor/wealthy family
ein Kind der Liebe — (geh. verhüll.) a love-child
er ist/du bist usw. kein Kind von Traurigkeit — (ugs.) he knows/you know etc. how to enjoy himself/yourself etc.
jemanden an Kindes Statt annehmen — (veralt.) adopt somebody; s. auch totgeboren
2) (ugs.): (als Anrede)mein [liebes] Kind — my [dear] child
Kinder, hört mal alle her! — listen to this, all of you (coll.)
[Kinder,] Kinder! — my goodness!
* * *1. child; (Baby) auch baby;erwarten be pregnant, be expecting (a baby);wir bekommen ein Kind we’re expecting a baby;ein Kind/Kinder in die Welt setzen bring a child/children into the world;jemanden an Kindes statt annehmen adopt sb;eure Kinder und Kindeskinder your children and children’s children;sie sind mit Kind und Kegel losgezogen they went off with their whole clan;das ist nichts für kleine Kinder umg you’re too young for that;sie ist kein Kind mehr she’s not a child any more;ein großes Kind a big baby;das Kind im Manne the child in him, his childish side;sich freuen wie ein Kind be as pleased as punch;2. fig:wie sag ich’s meinem Kinde? umg I’m not sure how to put this; schonend: how am I going to break it gently?;wir werden das Kind schon schaukeln umg we’ll work it out (somehow);das Kind mit dem Bade ausschütten throw out the baby with the bathwater;(ein) gebranntes Kind scheut das Feuer sprichw once bitten, twice shy;sich lieb Kind machen bei jemandem try to get into sb’s good books;das Kind beim rechten Namen nennen call a spade a spade;kein Kind von Traurigkeit sein know how to enjoy o.s.;ein Berliner Kind a Berliner born and bred3. fig des Geistes: product;4. Anrede:Kinder, Kinder! my goodness!* * *das; Kind[e]s, Kinder1) child; kid (coll.); (Kleinkind) child; infant; (Baby) child; babyjemandem ein Kind machen — (ugs.) put somebody in the family way (coll.) or in the club (sl.)
ein Kind erwarten/bekommen od. (ugs.) kriegen — be expecting/have a baby
ein Kind zur Welt bringen — (geh.) give birth to a child
ein Kind/Kinder in die Welt setzen — bring a child/children into the world
wir werden das Kind schon [richtig] schaukeln — (ugs.) we'll soon sort things out or have things sorted out
das Kind mit dem Bade ausschütten — (fig.) throw the baby out with the bathwater
das Kind beim Namen nennen — (fig.) call a spade a spade
jemanden wie ein [kleines] Kind behandeln — treat somebody like a [small] child
das weiß/kann doch jedes Kind — any child or five-year old knows/can do that
von Kind an od. auf — from childhood
sich wie ein Kind freuen — be [as] pleased as Punch
dann kommt bei ihm das Kind im Manne durch — (scherzh.) then he shows that he is [still] a child at heart
sich bei jemandem lieb Kind machen — (ugs.) get on the right side of somebody
armer/reicher Leute Kind sein — be the child of poor/wealthy parents; come from a poor/wealthy family
ein Kind der Liebe — (geh. verhüll.) a love-child
er ist/du bist usw. kein Kind von Traurigkeit — (ugs.) he knows/you know etc. how to enjoy himself/yourself etc.
jemanden an Kindes Statt annehmen — (veralt.) adopt somebody; s. auch totgeboren
2) (ugs.): (als Anrede)mein [liebes] Kind — my [dear] child
Kinder, hört mal alle her! — listen to this, all of you (coll.)
[Kinder,] Kinder! — my goodness!
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6 vieux
━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. adjectivea. old• vieux comme le monde or Hérode (humorous) as old as the hills• c'est déjà vieux tout ça ! that's all old hat! (inf)c. (avant le nom) ( = de naguère, précédent) old• ma vieille voiture était plus confortable que la nouvelle my old car was more comfortable than the one I've got now2. masculine nouna. ( = personne) old man• mon or le vieux (inf!) ( = père) the old man (inf!)• ils m'ont augmenté de 500 € -- ben mon vieux ! they've given me a 500 euro rise -- well I never!b. ► coup de vieux (inf)3. feminine noun• ma or la vieille (inf!) ( = mère) the old woman (inf!)• comment ça va, ma vieille ? (inf)how's it going, old girl? (inf)4. adverb5. compounds• des habitudes de vieux garçon bachelor ways ► vieux jeu invariable adjective [idées] outmoded ; [personne, vêtement] old-fashioned* * *
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nom masculin, féminin1) ( personne âgée) old person2) (colloq) ( camarade)salut, vieux! — hello, mate! (colloq) GB, hi, pal! (colloq) US
ça va, ma vieille? — how are you, dear?
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le vieux — old things (pl)
Phrasal Verbs:••vieux comme le monde, vieux comme Hérode or Mathusalem — as old as the hills
c'est un vieux de la vieille — (colloq) ( vétéran) he's an old hand
* * *vjø, vjɛj (vieille) vieil (devant un nom masculin commençant par une voyelle ou un h muet)1. adjIl fait plus vieux que son âge. — He looks older than he is.
2. nm/f1) * (= personne âgée) (= homme) old man, (= femme) old woman2) * (à un ami)Eh bien, mon vieux... — Well, old man...
Eh bien, ma vieille... — Well, old girl..., Well, my dear...
3. nmpl1) * (= personnes âgées)les vieux — the old, old people
2) * (= parents)* * *A adj1 ( d'âge avancé) [personne, couple, animal] old; vieil imbécile old fool; être vieux avant l'âge to be old before one's time; je me fais vieille I'm getting old; pour/sur mes vieux jours for/in my old age; ⇒ os, singe;2 ( d'un âge relatif) être plus vieux que qn/qch to be older than sb/sth; être moins vieux que qn to be younger than sb; être moins vieux que qch not to be as old as sth; la plus vieille église the oldest church; chatons vieux de quelques jours kittens only a few days old; une institution vieille de 100 ans a 100-year-old institution; vieux de plus de 100 ans over 100 years old;3 ( ancien) old; dans la vieille ville in the old town; le vieux Nîmes the old part of Nîmes; le vieux continent the old world; une vieille connaissance an old acquaintance; au bon vieux temps in the good old days; mes bonnes vieilles pantoufles my dear old slippers; mon nouveau et mon vieux vélo my new bike and my old one; c'est un vieux rêve à moi it has always been my dream; c'est de la vieille histoire that's ancient history; une vieille amitié/rivalité a long-standing friendship/rivalry; il est très vieille France he's a gentleman of the old school; des habitudes vieille France formal manners; des prénoms qui font vieille France first names which are full of old-world charm; ⇒ école, métier.B nm,f1 ( personne âgée) old person; un petit vieux a little old man; une petite vieille a little old woman; les vieux old people; c'est un vieux he's old; mes vieux○ ( parents) my parents; mon vieux○ ( père) my old man○; ma vieille○ my old woman○;2 ( vétéran) c'est une vieille, elle est ici depuis deux ans she's an old hand, she's been here two years;3 ○( camarade) salut, vieux! hello, mate○! GB, hi, pal○! US; mon pauvre vieux you poor old thing; ça va, ma vieille? how are you, dear?C adv vivre vieux to live to a ripe old age; un chignon, ça fait vieux a bun makes you look old; il s'habille vieux he dresses like an old man; ta sœur fait vieux your sister looks old.D nm ( choses anciennes) le vieux old things (pl); prendre un coup de vieux to age; faire du neuf avec du vieux to revamp things.vieil or old gold; vieille barbe○ old bore; vieille branche○ old thing†; vieille fille old maid; vieille garde old guard; vieille noix○ = vieille branche; vieille peau pej old bag○ péj; vieux beau ageing Romeo; vieux clou○ ( véhicule) old crock○; vieux croûton○ pej old duffer○; vieux garçon old bachelor; vieux jeton○ old fuddy-duddy○; vieux jeu old-fashioned; vieux renard old fox; vieux rose dusty pink, old rose; vieux routier old stager; vieux schnock○ pej fuddy-duddy○.vieux comme le monde, vieux comme Hérode or Mathusalem as old as the hills; c'est un vieux de la vieille○ ( vétéran) he's an old hand; ( ami) he's a very old friend.( féminin vieille) [vjø, vjɛj] (devant nom masculin commençant par voyelle ou h muet vieil [vjɛj]) adjectif1. [âgé] oldsa vieille mère her old ou aged motherun vieil homme an old ou elderly manles vieilles gens old people, elderly people, the elderlydevenir vieux to grow old, to get oldvivre vieux [personne, animal] to live to be old, to live to a ripe old agese faire vieux to be getting on (in years), to be getting oldle plus vieux des deux the older ou elder (of the two)le plus vieux des trois the eldest ou oldest of the three2. (avant le nom) [de longue date - admirateur, camarade, complicité, passion] old, long-standing ; [ - famille, tradition] old, ancient ; [ - dicton, recette] old ; [ - continent, montagne] old3. [désuet - instrument, méthode] oldc'est un tissu un peu vieux pour une robe de fillette this material is a bit old-fashioned for a little girl's dressa. [qui n'est plus usitée] an obsolete turn of phraseb. [surannée] an old-fashioned turn of phrase[usé, fané] oldun vieux numéro [de magazine] a back issue4. [précédent] old5. (familier) [à valeur affectueuse]alors, mon vieux chien? how's my old doggie then?[à valeur dépréciative]t'aurais pas une vieille enveloppe? got an envelope (,any old one will do)?[à valeur intensive]————————nom masculin1. (familier & péjoratif) [homme âgé] old mana. [soldat de Napoléon] an old veteran of Napoleon's guardb. [personne d'expérience] an old hand2. (très familier) [père]mon/son vieux my/his old man3. (familier) [à valeur affective - entre adultes][pour exprimer la surprise]j'en ai eu pour 1 000 euros — ben mon vieux! it cost me 1,000 euros — good heavens!4. [ce qui est ancien] old thingsle vin sent le ou a un goût de vieux the wine tastes as though it's past its best5. (familier & locution)————————adverbe————————nom masculin pluriel1. (familier) [personnes âgées]2. (très familier) [parents]————————vieille nom féminin1. (familier & péjoratif) [femme âgée] old woman ou girl2. (très familier) [mère]la vieille, ma/ta vieille my/your old lady3. (familier) [à valeur affective - entre adultes]salut, ma vieille! hi there!il est trop tard, ma vieille! it's too late, darling![exprime l'indignation]t'es gonflée, ma vieille! you've got some nerve, you!————————————————[qui date de]vieille fille nom féminin————————vieux garçon nom masculin(vieilli & péjoratif) bachelorrester vieux garçon to remain single ou a bachelorvieux jeu locution adjectivale[personne, attitude] old-fashioned -
7 Leute
Pl.1. people, einzelne: auch persons, individuals; meine Leute (Familie) my people, bes. Am. umg. my kin; die Leute sagen people ( oder they) say; was werden die Leute sagen? what will people say?; es gibt manche Leute, die... some people...; (ganz bestimmte) there are those (people) who...; etw. / ein Gerücht / sein Geld unter die Leute bringen umg. tell the world about s.th. / spread a rumo(u)r / succeed in getting rid of one’s money; unter die Leute kommen umg. (bekannt werden) become public knowledge; unter die Leute gehen oder kommen mix with people, socialize; vor allen Leuten in front of everyone ( oder everybody); kleine Leute fig. ordinary people ( oder folk); die jungen Leute (die Jugend) young people; (das junge Ehepaar) the young couple; aus Kindern werden Leute von einem jungen Menschen: he’s ( oder she’s) not a child any longer, he’s ( oder she’s) quite grown up; geschieden2. umg., Anrede: hört mal zu, Leute! listen, everyone ( oder everybody, Brit. auch you lot, Am. you guys)!; aber, liebe Leute! oh, come on, now3. umg. (Personal) people, staff Sg. (meist V. im Pl.); (Arbeiter) auch workers; der Offizier und seine Leute the officer and his men* * *die Leutepeople (Pl.); public (Pl.); folk (Pl.)* * *Leu|te ['lɔytə]plarme/reiche/alte/junge Léúte — poor/rich/old/young folk(s) (inf) or people
alle Léúte — everybody
vor allen Léúten — in front of everybody
die kleinen Léúte (hum, inf: Kinder) — the little ones
die Léúte waren von dem Stück begeistert — people were enthusiastic about the play
was sollen denn die Léúte davon denken? — what will people think?
kommt, Léúte! — come on folks
aber die Sache ist doch in aller Léúte Mund! — but everybody's talking about it!
ich kenne meine Léúte! (inf) — I know them/him etc
etw unter die Léúte bringen (inf, Gerücht, Geschichte) — to spread sth around, to put sth about; Geld to spend sth
unter die Léúte kommen (inf) (Mensch) — to meet people; (Gerüchte etc) to go around, to go or do the rounds (inf)
das sind wohl nicht die richtigen Léúte — they're not the right kind of people
2)(= Mannschaft, Arbeiter etc)
der Offizier ließ seine Léúte antreten — the officer ordered his men to fall indafür brauchen wir mehr Léúte — we need more people or (Personal) staff for that
* * *die1) ((especially American folks) people: The folk in this town are very friendly.) folk2) (persons: There were three people in the room.) people3) (men and women in general: People often say such things.) people* * *Leu·te[ˈlɔytə]plalle/keine/kaum \Leute everybody/nobody/hardly anybodyunter \Leute gehen to get out and about [a bit]die \Leute von der Feuerwehr/Müllabfuhr the firemen/dustbin men4. MIL, NAUT men pl6.ein Gerücht unter die \Leute bringen to spread [or circulate] a rumour [or AM -or]▶ die kleinen \Leute, kleine \Leute (einfache Menschen) [the] ordinary people; (hum fam: die Kinder) the little ones* * *1) peopledie reichen/alten Leute — the rich/the old
die kleinen Leute — the ordinary people; the man sing. in the street
was werden die Leute sagen? — (ugs.) what will people say?
wir sind geschiedene Leute — I will have no more to do with you/him etc.
vor allen Leuten — in front of everybody
unter die Leute bringen — (ugs.) spread < rumour>; tell everybody about <suspicions etc.>
2) (ugs.): (als Anrede)los, Leute! — come on, everybody! (coll.); c'mon, folks! (Amer.)
die Hälfte der Leute — half the staff
* * *Leute pl1. people, einzelne: auch persons, individuals;die Leute sagen people ( oder they) say;was werden die Leute sagen? what will people say?;es gibt manche Leute, die … some people …; (ganz bestimmte) there are those (people) who …;etwas/ein Gerücht/sein Geld unter die Leute bringen umg tell the world about sth/spread a rumo(u)r/succeed in getting rid of one’s money;unter die Leute kommen umg (bekannt werden) become public knowledge;kommen mix with people, socialize;vor allen Leuten in front of everyone ( oder everybody);aus Kindern werden Leute von einem jungen Menschen: he’s ( oder she’s) not a child any longer, he’s ( oder she’s) quite grown up; → geschiedenaber, liebe Leute! oh, come on, nowder Offizier und seine Leute the officer and his men* * *1) peopledie reichen/alten Leute — the rich/the old
die kleinen Leute — the ordinary people; the man sing. in the street
was werden die Leute sagen? — (ugs.) what will people say?
wir sind geschiedene Leute — I will have no more to do with you/him etc.
unter die Leute bringen — (ugs.) spread < rumour>; tell everybody about <suspicions etc.>
2) (ugs.): (als Anrede)los, Leute! — come on, everybody! (coll.); c'mon, folks! (Amer.)
* * *nur plur. f.people n. -
8 leute
Pl.1. people, einzelne: auch persons, individuals; meine Leute (Familie) my people, bes. Am. umg. my kin; die Leute sagen people ( oder they) say; was werden die Leute sagen? what will people say?; es gibt manche Leute, die... some people...; (ganz bestimmte) there are those (people) who...; etw. / ein Gerücht / sein Geld unter die Leute bringen umg. tell the world about s.th. / spread a rumo(u)r / succeed in getting rid of one’s money; unter die Leute kommen umg. (bekannt werden) become public knowledge; unter die Leute gehen oder kommen mix with people, socialize; vor allen Leuten in front of everyone ( oder everybody); kleine Leute fig. ordinary people ( oder folk); die jungen Leute (die Jugend) young people; (das junge Ehepaar) the young couple; aus Kindern werden Leute von einem jungen Menschen: he’s ( oder she’s) not a child any longer, he’s ( oder she’s) quite grown up; geschieden2. umg., Anrede: hört mal zu, Leute! listen, everyone ( oder everybody, Brit. auch you lot, Am. you guys)!; aber, liebe Leute! oh, come on, now3. umg. (Personal) people, staff Sg. (meist V. im Pl.); (Arbeiter) auch workers; der Offizier und seine Leute the officer and his men* * *die Leutepeople (Pl.); public (Pl.); folk (Pl.)* * *Leu|te ['lɔytə]plarme/reiche/alte/junge Léúte — poor/rich/old/young folk(s) (inf) or people
alle Léúte — everybody
vor allen Léúten — in front of everybody
die kleinen Léúte (hum, inf: Kinder) — the little ones
die Léúte waren von dem Stück begeistert — people were enthusiastic about the play
was sollen denn die Léúte davon denken? — what will people think?
kommt, Léúte! — come on folks
aber die Sache ist doch in aller Léúte Mund! — but everybody's talking about it!
ich kenne meine Léúte! (inf) — I know them/him etc
etw unter die Léúte bringen (inf, Gerücht, Geschichte) — to spread sth around, to put sth about; Geld to spend sth
unter die Léúte kommen (inf) (Mensch) — to meet people; (Gerüchte etc) to go around, to go or do the rounds (inf)
das sind wohl nicht die richtigen Léúte — they're not the right kind of people
2)(= Mannschaft, Arbeiter etc)
der Offizier ließ seine Léúte antreten — the officer ordered his men to fall indafür brauchen wir mehr Léúte — we need more people or (Personal) staff for that
* * *die1) ((especially American folks) people: The folk in this town are very friendly.) folk2) (persons: There were three people in the room.) people3) (men and women in general: People often say such things.) people* * *Leu·te[ˈlɔytə]plalle/keine/kaum \Leute everybody/nobody/hardly anybodyunter \Leute gehen to get out and about [a bit]die \Leute von der Feuerwehr/Müllabfuhr the firemen/dustbin men4. MIL, NAUT men pl6.ein Gerücht unter die \Leute bringen to spread [or circulate] a rumour [or AM -or]▶ die kleinen \Leute, kleine \Leute (einfache Menschen) [the] ordinary people; (hum fam: die Kinder) the little ones* * *1) peopledie reichen/alten Leute — the rich/the old
die kleinen Leute — the ordinary people; the man sing. in the street
was werden die Leute sagen? — (ugs.) what will people say?
wir sind geschiedene Leute — I will have no more to do with you/him etc.
vor allen Leuten — in front of everybody
unter die Leute bringen — (ugs.) spread < rumour>; tell everybody about <suspicions etc.>
2) (ugs.): (als Anrede)los, Leute! — come on, everybody! (coll.); c'mon, folks! (Amer.)
die Hälfte der Leute — half the staff
* * *…leute pl im subst1. pl zu Wörtern auf …mann:Bergleute miners;Fachleute specialists, experts;Landsleute fellow-countrymen2. bestimmte Gruppe:Nachbarsleute people next door;Wirtsleute landlord and landlady* * *1) peopledie reichen/alten Leute — the rich/the old
die kleinen Leute — the ordinary people; the man sing. in the street
was werden die Leute sagen? — (ugs.) what will people say?
wir sind geschiedene Leute — I will have no more to do with you/him etc.
unter die Leute bringen — (ugs.) spread < rumour>; tell everybody about <suspicions etc.>
2) (ugs.): (als Anrede)los, Leute! — come on, everybody! (coll.); c'mon, folks! (Amer.)
* * *nur plur. f.people n. -
9 le
le [lə]━━━━━━━━━1. article2. pronoun━━━━━━━━━, la [la]━━━━━━━━━1. article2. pronoun━━━━━━━━━1. <━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━a. theb. ( = par) a• 50 € le mètre 50 euros a metre• 50 € le litre 50 euros a litrec. (fraction) ad. (dans les généralisations, avec les noms non comptables)━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► L'article défini français n'est pas traduit en anglais dans les généralisations, avec les noms non comptables et dans certaines expressions de temps.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━e. (possession)━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► Lorsque l'article se réfère à une partie du corps d'une personne définie, il se traduit généralement par le possessif, sauf après to have.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━2. <━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━a. (objet direct) ( = chose, animal dont on ignore le sexe) it ; ( = homme, enfant ou animal mâle) him ; ( = femme, enfant ou animal femelle) her• une araignée ! tue-la ! a spider! kill it!• je te prête cette robe, mets-la pour aller à la fête I'll lend you this dress, you can wear it to the party• voilà Jean, regarde-le, il est en pyjama there's Jean, look at him, he's in his pyjamasb. ( = cela) it• il était ministre, il ne l'est plus he used to be a minister but he isn't any longer• appelle-les ! call them!* * *
1.
1) ( avec complément de nom)la jupe/fille de ma sœur — my sister's skirt/daughter
3) ( avec un nom d'espèce)l'homme préhistorique/de Cro-Magnon — prehistoric/Cro-Magnon man
4) ( avec un nom propre)la Saint-Michel — St. Michael's day
5) ( avec un adjectif)7) (pour donner un prix, une fréquence etc) a, an8) ( dans les exclamations)
2.
pronom personnelje ne le/la/les comprends pas — I don't understand him/her/them
3.
pronom neutre1) ( complément)je le savais — ( j'étais au courant) I knew; ( j'aurais dû m'en douter) I knew it
si je ne le fais pas, qui le fera? — if I don't do it, who will?
je le croyais aussi, mais... — I thought so too, but...
si c'est lui qui le dit... — if he says so...
‘ils auront fini demain’ - ‘espérons-le!’ — ‘they'll have finished tomorrow’ - ‘let's hope so!’
2) ( attribut)‘est-elle satisfaite?’ - ‘je ne crois pas qu'elle le soit’ — ‘is she satisfied?’ - ‘I don't think so’
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le, la, les article défini se traduit par the (invariable) quand le nom qu'il précède est déterminé par un contexte supposé connu de l'interlocuteur: passe-moi le sel = pass me the salt; le déjeuner d'anniversaire = the birthday lunch; le courage de faire = the courage to doIl ne se traduit pas quand ce nom exprime une généralité ou que son contexte est indéterminé: le sel de mer = sea salt; pendant le déjeuner = during lunch; le courage seul ne suffit pas = courage alone isn't enough- the se prononce ðə devant consonne et h aspiré, ðɪ devant voyelle et h muet (hour, honest, honour [BrE], heir), et ði: quand il est employé de manière emphatique pour indiquer l'excellence (comme le en français dans c'est le poète de la liberté)- Sont traités ci-dessous les cas où l'article se traduit différemment de the, ou ne se traduit pas, ou se rend par une structure particulière, à l'exclusion de ceux qui sont développés dans les notes d'usage répertoriées, notamment celles concernant les jours de la semaine, maladies, jeux, nationalités, langues, pays, nombres, titres etc- Dans la composition du superlatif, l'anglais ne répète pas l'article: l'homme le plus riche/intelligent du monde = the richest/most intelligent man in the world- Les noms de plat sur un menu ne prennent pas d'article: le steak au poivre vert = steak with green peppercorns- Il n'y a pas d'article après whose: les enfants dont la mère... = the children whose mother...- L'article se traduit avec les noms d'inventions: la charrue = the plough GB ou plow US; l'ordinateur = the computer, voir également la note- Noter: la Terre est ronde = the earth is round mais sur la planète Terre = on planet Earth et au contraire de la Terre, Mars... = unlike Earth, Mars...Le pronom personnel se traduit selon le genre et le nombre de l'antécédent en anglais: him pour représenter une personne de sexe masculin, un animal familier mâle; her pour une personne de sexe féminin, un animal familier femelle, un bateau, un véhicule qu'on aime bien ou dont on parle avec ironie; it pour une chose, un concept, un pays, une institution, un animal; them pour un antécédent pluriel* * *l la (la) l' (devant un nom commençant par une voyelle ou un h muet) les pl1. art déf1) theJe déteste la violence. — I hate violence.
Évitez de vous laver le visage avec du savon. — Avoid washing your face with soap.
4) (moment, date)le jeudi (d'habitude) — on Thursdays, (= ce jeudi-là) on Thursday
Nous venons le 3 décembre. — We're coming on 3 December.
Il est arrivé le douze mai. — He arrived on 12 May.
5)6) (fraction)2. pronJe le vois. — I can see him.
Je la vois. — I can see her.
Je les vois. — I can see them.
Daniel est un vieil ami: je le connais depuis plus de vingt ans. — Daniel is an old friend: I've known him for over 20 years.
C'est une femme intelligente: je l'admire beaucoup. — She's an intelligent woman: I admire her very much.
La chatte miaule, je vais la nourrir. — The cat's miaowing, I'll go and feed her.
Je les envie. — I envy them.
2) (chose, abstraction, animal dont on ignore le sexe) (singulier) it, (pluriel) themC'est une bonne émission: je la regarde toutes les semaines. — It's a good programme: I watch it every week.
Où est mon stylo? Je ne le trouve plus. — Where's my pen? I can't find it.
"Où est le fromage?" - - "Je l'ai mis au frigo." — "Where's the cheese?" - - "I've put it in the fridge."
Un lézard! Je vais le prendre en photo. — A lizard! I'll take a photo of it.
Tes lunettes? Je les vois. — Your glasses? I can see them.
Je ne le savais pas. — I didn't know.
Il était riche et ne l'est plus. — He was once rich but no longer is.
* * *A art déf1 ( avec complément de nom) la jupe/fille de ma sœur my sister's skirt/daughter; les chapitres du livre the chapters of the book; la table de la cuisine the kitchen table;2 ( en parlant d'une personne) il est arrivé les mains dans les poches he came with his hands in his pockets; elle s'est cogné le bras she banged her arm; elle m'a pris par le bras she took me by the arm; elle a reçu une tomate dans l'œil a tomato hit her in the eye;3 ( avec un nom d'espèce) l'homme préhistorique/de Cro-Magnon prehistoric/Cro-Magnon man; l'araignée n'est pas un insecte spiders are not insects, the spider isn't an insect; les droits de l'enfant children's rights; elle aime les chevaux she likes horses;4 ( avec un nom propre) les Dupont the Duponts; les Newton, Einstein et autres génies the Newtons, Einsteins and other geniuses; la Marion○ ( femme) Marion; la Fleurette (vache, jument) old Fleurette; Le Caravage Caravaggio; la Caballé Caballé; la Noël Christmas; la Saint-Michel St. Michael's day; le roi Olaf King Olaf; j'ai acheté le Cézanne/la Volvo® I bought the Cézanne/the Volvo®;5 ( avec un adjectif) je prendrai la bleue/la plus foncée I'll take the blue one/the darkest one; le ridicule de cette affaire what is ridiculous about this matter; les pauvres the poor; Pierre le Grand Peter the Great;6 ( avec préposition et nombre) arriver sur or vers les 11 heures to arrive about 11 o'clock; coûter dans les 20 euros to cost about 20 euros; il doit avoir dans la cinquantaine he must be about fifty;7 (pour donner un prix, une fréquence etc) a, an; 5 euros le kilo/la douzaine 5 euros a kilo/a dozen; trois fois la semaine/l'an three times a week/a year;8 ( dans les exclamations) l'imbécile! the fool!; ah, l'imbécile! what a fool!; la pauvre! the poor thing!; la méchante! the naughty girl!; (oh) la jolie robe! what a pretty dress!B pron pers je ne le/la/les comprends pas I don't understand him/her/them.C pron neutre1 ( complément) je le savais ( je suis au courant) I knew; ( j'aurais dû m'en douter) I knew it; je ne veux pas le savoir I don't want to know (about it); si je ne le fais pas, qui le fera? if I don't do it, who will?; je le croyais aussi, mais… I thought so too, but…; si c'est lui qui le dit… if HE says so…; tu vois, je te l'avais dit! you see, I told you so!; je te l'avais bien dit qu'il avait tort I did tell you that he was wrong; ‘ils auront fini demain’-‘espérons-le!’ ‘they'll have finished tomorrow’-‘let's hope so!’; comme tu peux bien l'imaginer, le train avait du retard as you can well imagine, the train was late;2 ( attribut) ‘est-elle satisfaite?’-‘je ne crois pas qu'elle le soit’ ‘is she satisfied?’-‘I don't think she is’ ou ‘I don't think so’; le jardin n'était pas entretenu, maintenant il l'est the garden GB ou yard US wasn't tidy, now it is.[lə] (devant voyelle ou 'h' muet l' [l], féminin la [la], pluriel les [le]) déterminant (article défini)1. [avec un nom commun] the2. [dans le temps][devant une date]le 15 janvier 1991 15 January, 1991a. he came to see us on the 15th of August ou on August the 15thb. [par écrit] he came to see us on August 153. [dans les fractions] a, anle quart/tiers de a quarter/third of4. [avec un sens distributif]deux euros le kilo two euros a ou per kilole docteur reçoit le lundi et le vendredi ou les lundis et vendredis the doctor sees patients on Monday and Friday ou Mondays and Fridays5. [avec valeur d'adjectif démonstratif]6. [avec une valeur expressive] what an ou aalors, les amis, comment ça va? well, folks, how are you?7. [avec valeur d'adjectif possessif]le chapeau sur la tête her/his etc. hat on his/her etc. head8. [avec une valeur généralisante]le cheval, comme d'autres mammifères... the horse ou horses, like other mammals...9. [marquant l'approximation]vers les 4 h about ou around 4 o'clock10. [avec un nom propre] theles Bourbons, les Stuarts the Bourbons, the Stuarts————————1. [complément d'objet - homme] him ; [ - femme, nation, bateau] her ; [ - chose, animal] it ; [ - bébé, animal domestique] him, her, itce bordeaux, je l'ai déjà goûté I've already tasted this ou that Bordeauxil l'a probablement oublié, ton livre he's probably forgotten your book ou that book of yours2. [représentant une proposition]elle est partie hier soir, du moins je l'ai entendu dire she left last night, at least that's what I've heardallez, dis-le-lui go on, tell him (about it)3. [comme attribut]pour être timide, ça, il l'est! boy, is he shy!, talk about shy! -
10 gente
f people plquanta gente! what a crowd!iro gente bene upper-crust* * *gente s.f.1 ( insieme di persone) people (coll. con costruzione pl.): gente di campagna, country people; gente di chiesa, churchgoers; gente di città, townspeople (o city-dwellers); gente di mare, sailors (o seafaring folk); gente di teatro, stage-folk; gente per bene, respectable people; gente seria, reliable people; brava gente, nice (o good o decent) people; c'è brutta gente da quelle parti, there are some real crooks in that area; molta gente, a lot of people: c'è molta gente qui, there are a lot of people here; non dar mai retta a ciò che la gente dice, never mind (o don't listen to) what people say; quanta gente!, what a crowd!; gente straniera, foreigners; stasera avremo gente a cena, we're having people to dinner this evening; ''Posso entrare?'' ''Un attimo, c'è gente'', ''Can I come in?'' ''Just a minute, there are people here''2 ( famiglia) people (coll. con costruzione pl.); (fam.) folks (pl.): la mia gente sta in campagna, my people (o folks) live in the country; è figlio di povera gente, he comes from a poor family3 ( popolo) people, nation: il diritto delle genti, the law of nations; le genti d'Europa, the peoples (o nations) of Europe* * *['dʒɛnte]sostantivo femminile1) (persone) people pl."chi viene?" - "la solita gente" — "who's coming?" - "the usual crowd"
che gente! — spreg. some people!
2) (persone con caratteristiche comuni) people pl., folk(s) pl.la gente di città, campagna — city, country folk
3) (popolo)••Note:Mentre la parola gente, pur indicando una pluralità di persone, è grammaticalmente singolare, l'equivalente inglese people è plurale (sebbene non abbia la terminazione -s), va concordato con il verbo al plurale, e non è mai preceduto dall'articolo: la gente dice che Jane è l'amante del direttore = people say that Jane is the manager's lover; la maggior parte della gente non lo sa = most people don't know; c'è molta gente che aspetta l'autobus = there are many people waiting for the bus. - Quando gente vuol dire popolo può avere una forma plurale in italiano e in inglese (ed è preceduta anche in inglese dall'articolo): le genti dell'Africa = the peoples of Africa* * *gente/'dʒεnte/Mentre la parola gente, pur indicando una pluralità di persone, è grammaticalmente singolare, l'equivalente inglese people è plurale (sebbene non abbia la terminazione -s), va concordato con il verbo al plurale, e non è mai preceduto dall'articolo: la gente dice che Jane è l'amante del direttore = people say that Jane is the manager's lover; la maggior parte della gente non lo sa = most people don't know; c'è molta gente che aspetta l'autobus = there are many people waiting for the bus. - Quando gente vuol dire popolo può avere una forma plurale in italiano e in inglese (ed è preceduta anche in inglese dall'articolo): le genti dell'Africa = the peoples of Africa.sostantivo f.1 (persone) people pl.; la gente dice che people say that; mi piace avere gente per casa I like having people around the house; "chi viene?" - "la solita gente" "who's coming?" - "the usual crowd"; che gente! spreg. some people!2 (persone con caratteristiche comuni) people pl., folk(s) pl.; la gente di città, campagna city, country folk; la gente del posto the locals; la gente dell'est easterners; la gente istruita the educated3 (popolo) le -i dell'Asia the peoples of Asia. -
11 ludzisk|a
plt (G ludzisków) folks- biedni/poczciwi ludziska poor/kind-hearted folk a. souls- ludziska zaśmiewali się do łez the folks were laughing their heads off- czego to ludziska nie plotą the things people say!■ są ludzie i ludziska przysł. there’s nowt so queer as folkThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > ludzisk|a
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12 FOOL
• Arguing with a fool shows there are two - Дурак, кто с дураком свяжется (Д)• As the fool thinks, so the bell clinks - Дурни думкой богатеют (Д)• Children and fools cannot lie - Глупый да малый всегда правду говорят (Г)• Children and fools have merry lives - Дураком на свете жить - ни о чем не тужить (Д)• Children and fools speak (tell) the truth - Глупый да малый всегда правду говорят (Г)• Dreams give wings to fools - Дурни думкой богатеют (Д)• Drunken man will get sober, but a fool will never get wise (A) - Пьяница проспится, а дурак - никогда (П)• Drunks sober up, fools remain fools - Пьяница проспится, а дурак - никогда (П)• Even a fool, when he holds his peace, is counted wise - Молчи - за умного сойдешь (M)• Every fool wants to give advice - Умный любит учиться, а дурак учить (У)• Every man has a fool in (up) his sleeve - Безумье и на мудрого бывает (Б), И на Машку бывает промашка (И), И на старуху бывает проруха (И), На всякого мудреца довольно простоты (H)• Fool always finds a bigger fool to praise him (A) - Дурак дурака хвалит (Д)• Fool always finds another fool (А) - Дураку всегда компания найдется (Д)• Fool always rushes to the fore (А) - Глупый ищет большого места (Г), Дурак времени не знает (Д)• Fool and his gold are soon parted (A) - У дурака в горсти дыра (У)• Fool and his money are soon parted (A) - Нет в голове, нет и в мошне (H), Счастье без ума - дырявая сума (C), У дурака в горсти дыра (У)• Fool can ask more questions in a minute than a wise man can answer in an hour (A) - На всякого дурака ума не напасешься (H)• Fool can ask more questions in an hour than a wise man can answer in seven years (A) - На всякого дурака ума не напасешься (H)• Fool can ask questions that wise men cannot answer (A) - На всякого дурака ума не напасешься (H)• Fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool (The) - Умный любит учиться, а дурак учить (У)• Fool is born every minute (A) - Дуракам счету нет (Д), На наш век дураков хватит (H)• Fool is he who deals with a fool - Дурак, кто с дураком свяжется (Д)• Fool is he who deals with other fools (A) - Дурак, кто с дураком свяжется (Д)• Fool is known by his conversation (speech) (A) - Дурак сам скажется (Д), Осла знать по ушам, медведя - по когтям, а дурака - по речам (O)• Fool is known by his laughing (A) - Дурак сам скажется (Д), Смех без причины - признак дурачины (C)• Fool is wise in his own conceit (A) - Умный любит учиться, а дурак учить (У), Я не дурак - сказал дурак (Я)• Fool may ask more questions /in an hour/ than a wise man can answer /in seven years/ (A) - На всякого дурака ума не напасешься (H)• Fool may give a wise man counsel (А) - Дурак врет, врет, да и правду скажет (Д), Иной раз и дурак молвит слово в лад (H)• Fool may sometimes speak to the purpose (A) - Дурак врет, врет, да и правду скажет (Д), Иной раз и дурак молвит слово в лад (И)• Fool may throw a stone into a well which a hundred wise men cannot pull out (A) - Глупый поп свенчает, умному не развенчать (Г), Дурак кинет в воду камень, а десять умных не вынут (Д)• Fools and bairns should not see half - done work (things half - done) - Дуракам полработы не показывают (Д)• Fools and children cannot lie - У дурака что на уме, то и на языке (У)• Fools and children speak (tell) the truth - У дурака что на уме, то и на языке (У)• Fools and madmen speak the truth - У дурака что на уме, то и на языке (У)• Fools are born not made - Дурак не дурак, а от роду так (Д), Дураков не сеют, не жнут - сами родятся (Д)• Fools are fain of nothing - Дурни думкой богатеют (Д)• Fools are lucky - Дуракам везет (Д)• Fool's bolt is soon shot (A) - Дурак сам скажется (Д)• Fool's bolt may sometimes hit the mark (A) - Дурак врет, врет, да и правду скажет (Д), Иной раз и дурак молвит слово в лад (И)• Fools build houses and wise men buy them - Дурак дом построил, а умный купил (Д)• Fools build houses for wise men to live in - Дурак дом построил, а умный купил (Д)• Fools cannot hold their tongues - У дурака язык впереди ног бежит (У)• Fools do more hurt in this world than rascals (The) - Простота хуже воровства (П)• Fools for luck - Дуракам везет (Д)• Fools go in crowds - Дуракам счету нет (Д), Дураку всегда компания найдется (Д)• Fools grow of themselves without sowing or planting - Дураков не сеют, не жнут - сами родятся (Д)• Fools grow without watering - Дураков не сеют, не жнут - сами родятся (Д)• Fools have fortune - Дурак спит, а счастье в головах лежит (Д)• Fool's head never grows white (A) - Дураком на свете жить - ни о чем не тужить (Д)• Fools lade the water, and wise men catch the fish - Дурак дом построил, а умный купил (Д)• Fools live poor to die rich - Шуба висит, а тело дрожит (Ш)• Fools make feasts and wise men eat them - Дурак дом построил, а умный купил (Д), Медведь пляшет, а поводырь деньги берет (M)• Fools multiply folly - Глупость заразительна (Г)• Fool's name appears everywhere (is seen in many places) (A) - Глупый ищет большого места (Г)• Fools' names and fools' faces are always seen in public places - Глупый ищет большого места (Г)• Fools need no passport - Дурак сам скажется (Д)• Fools never prosper - Нет в голове, нет и в мошне (H), Счастье без ума - дырявая сума (C), У дурака в горсти дыра (У)• Fools rush in where angels fear to tread - Дуракам закон не писан (Д)• Fools set stools for wise folks to stumble - Глупый поп свенчает, умному не развенчать (Г), Дурак кинет в воду камень, а десять умных не вынут (Д)• Fools set stools for wise men to fall over (to stumble) - Глупый поп свенчает, умному не развенчать (Г), Дурак кинет в воду камень, а десять умных не вынут (Д)• Fools tie knots, and wise men loosen (loose) them - Глупый поп свенчает, умному не развенчать (Г), Дурак кинет в воду камень, а десять умных не вынут (Д)• Fool's tongue runs before his wit (A) - У дурака язык впереди ног бежит (У)• Fool talks when he should be listening (A) - Дурак времени не знает (Д)• Fool talks while a wise man thinks (A) - Глупый болтает, а умный думает (Г)• Fools will be fools /still/ - Дурака учить, что мертвого лечить (Д), Дурак дураком останется (Д), Дураком родился - дураком и помрешь (Д), Пьяница проспится, а дурак - никогда (П)• Fool when he is silent is counted wise (A) - Молчи - за умного сойдешь (M)• Fortune favo(u)rs fools - Дуракам везет (Д), Дурак спит, а счастье в головах лежит (Д)• God sends fortune to fools - Дуракам везет (Д)• Half a fool, half a knave - Дурак-дурак, а себе на уме (K)• He is not the fool that the fool is but he that with the fool deals - Дурак, кто с дураком свяжется (Д)• He who is born a fool is never cured - Дураком родился - дураком и помрешь (Д)• If all fools wore feathers, we should seem a flock of geese - Дуракам счету нет (Д)• If all fools wore white caps, we'd all look like (we should seem a flock of) geese - Дуракам счету нет (Д), На наш век дураков хватит (H)• If every fool held a bauble, fuel would be dear - Дуракам счету нет (Д)• If you argue with a fool, that makes two fools arguing - Дурак, кто с дураком свяжется (Д)• If you want the truth, go to a child or a fool - Глупый да малый всегда правду говорят (Г)• It's a trifle that makes fools laugh - Дураку все смех на уме (Д), Смех без причины - признак дурачины (C)• It takes a fool to know a fool - Рыбак рыбака видит издалека (P)• Let a fool hold his tongue, and he can pass for a sage - Молчи - за умного сойдешь (M)• Live a fool, die a fool - Дураком родился - дураком и помрешь (Д)• Never joke with a fool - С дураками не шутят (C)• Never show a fool half - done job - Дуракам полработы не показывают (Д)• No man is always a fool, but every man is sometimes - И на старуху бывает проруха (И)• Older the fool, the worse he is (The) - Старые дураки глупее молодых (C)• Old fool is worse than a young fool (An) - Старые дураки глупее молодых (C)• Once a fool, always a fool - Дурак не дурак, а от роду так (Д), Дураком родился - дураком и помрешь (Д)• One fool makes a hundred (many) - Глупость заразительна (Г)• One fool praises another - Дурак дурака хвалит (Д)• Only fools and horses work - От работы кони дохнут (O), Работа дураков любит (P)• Send a fool to France and he'll come a fool back - Ворона за море летала, а умнее не стала (B)• Send a fool to the market, and a fool he'll return - Ворона за море летала, а умнее не стала (B), Каков поехал, таков и приехал (K), Осла хоть в Париж, а он все будет рыж (O)• There is no fool like an (to the) old fool - Седина в голову, а бес в ребро (C), Старые дураки глупее молодых (C)• When a fool has bethought himself, the market's over - После поры не точат топоры (П), После свадьбы в барабаны не бьют (П), Спустя лето в лес по малину не ходят (C)• When a fool has made up his mind, the market has gone by - После поры не точат топоры (П), После свадьбы в барабаны не бьют (П), Спустя лето в лес по малину не ходят (C)• When a fool made up his mind, the market's over - После поры не точат топоры (П), После свадьбы в барабаны не бьют (П), Спустя лето в лес по малину не ходят (C)• Wise men have their mouth in their heart, fools their heart in their mouth - Глупый болтает, а умный думает (Г), Дурак кричит, умный молчит (Д)• Wise men silent, fools talk - Глупый болтает, а умный думает (Г), Дурак кричит, умный молчит (Д)• Wise seek wisdom; the fool has found it (The) - Умный любит учиться, а дурак учить (У)• World is full of fools (The) - Дуракам счету нет (Д), На наш век дураков хватит (H)• You can fool an old horse once, but you can't fool him twice - Старую лису дважды не проведешь (C) -
13 свет не без добрых людей
посл.lit. the world is not without good people; cf. all the keys hang not at one man's girdle- Свет не без добрых людей. Пожалеют бедных крошек. Не замёрзнем. (К. Федин, Первые радости) — 'There must be some kind folks in the world still. Someone'll take pity on my poor little mites. We won't freeze.'
Русско-английский фразеологический словарь > свет не без добрых людей
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I 〈de〉2 [meervoud] [personen] people3 [meervoud] [medewerkers] people4 [type] person♦voorbeelden:de grote mensen • grown-upsde inwendige mens versterken • fortify the inner manik ben ook maar een mens • I'm only humandat doet een mens goed • that does you gooddoor mensen gemaakt • man-madegeen mens • not a soulsommige mensen leren het nooit! • some people never learn!we verwachten vanavond mensen • we're expecting people tonightzeg dat niet als er mensen bij zijn! • don't say that when there are people around!onder de mensen komen • get out and about, see peoplehij is een van de mensen die … • he is one of those (people) who …(eenvoudige) mensen als wij • (simple) people/folk like usik ben geen mens om … • I'm not one/a person to …¶ 〈tegen vrienden e.d.〉 de groetjes mensen! • bye, folks!, see you, everybody!alle mensen! • goodness (gracious/me)!II 〈 het〉♦voorbeelden:1 het arme mens is doodziek • the poor thing/creature is awfully illhet is een braaf/best mens • she's a good (old) souleen enig/leuk mens • a marvellous/nice personik kan dat mens niet uitstaan • I can't stand that creature〈 informeel〉 mens, pas toch op • do watch out, won't you!
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