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101 pewniak
2) safe bet, dead cert (pot)* * *mppl. -cy pot. dependable person; na pewniaka for sure, surely; wygramy na pewniaka we're sure to win; zda egzamin na pewniaka she's sure to pass the exam.mapl. -i pot.1. ( w sporcie) (= pewny zwycięzca) favorite, sure thing; Kowalski to pewniak Kowalski is sure to win, Kowalski is a sure thing, it's a safe bet Kowalski will win.2. ( koń) (dead) cert.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > pewniak
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102 certeza
f.1 certainty.tener la certeza de que… to be certain (that)…2 sure thing.* * *1 certainty\saber algo con certeza to be certain of somethingtener la certeza de que... to be sure that..., be certain that...* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (=seguridad) certaintytener la certeza de que... — to know for certain that..., be sure that...
¿lo sabes con certeza? — do you know (that) for certain?
2) (=precisión) accuracy* * *certidumbre femenino certaintytengo la certeza de que... — I'm quite sure o certain that...
no lo sé con certeza — I'm not sure, I don't know for sure
* * *= assurance, certainty, certitude, reassurance, sureness.Ex. The agreement of both pieces of information with the borrower file is added assurance that the borrower is who he says he is.Ex. Whilst this may seem an unnecessarily negative approach to an issue appearing to need boldness and certainty, it seemed relevant to the experienced circumstances.Ex. The self-satisfied expression on his face was a proof of his certitude.Ex. Such reassurance becomes particularly important if the inquirer has not sampled the file, either in a printed format or in browsing online.Ex. In other words, to make sense of life-situations and to make intelligent decisions when we meet them, we need to have pondered the various possibilities either before the situations arise or with speed and sureness when they arise.----* con certeza = for sure, with assurance, for certain.* conocer con certeza = know for + certain, know for + sure.* falta de certeza = uncertainty.* saber con certeza = know for + certain, know for + sure, know for + a fact.* sin certeza de cobrar = on spec.* tener la certeza de = feel + confident.* tener la certeza de que = rest + assured that.* * *certidumbre femenino certaintytengo la certeza de que... — I'm quite sure o certain that...
no lo sé con certeza — I'm not sure, I don't know for sure
* * *= assurance, certainty, certitude, reassurance, sureness.Ex: The agreement of both pieces of information with the borrower file is added assurance that the borrower is who he says he is.
Ex: Whilst this may seem an unnecessarily negative approach to an issue appearing to need boldness and certainty, it seemed relevant to the experienced circumstances.Ex: The self-satisfied expression on his face was a proof of his certitude.Ex: Such reassurance becomes particularly important if the inquirer has not sampled the file, either in a printed format or in browsing online.Ex: In other words, to make sense of life-situations and to make intelligent decisions when we meet them, we need to have pondered the various possibilities either before the situations arise or with speed and sureness when they arise.* con certeza = for sure, with assurance, for certain.* conocer con certeza = know for + certain, know for + sure.* falta de certeza = uncertainty.* saber con certeza = know for + certain, know for + sure, know for + a fact.* sin certeza de cobrar = on spec.* tener la certeza de = feel + confident.* tener la certeza de que = rest + assured that.* * *certaintylo puedo afirmar con toda certeza I can state it with absolute certainty o in all confidencetengo la certeza de que … I'm quite sure o certain that …, I know for sure o for certain that …no lo sé con certeza I'm not sure, I don't know for sure o with certainty* * *
certeza,◊ certidumbre sustantivo femenino
certainty;
no lo sé con certeza I'm not sure, I don't know for sure
certeza, certidumbre sustantivo femenino certainty: no lo sé con certeza, I'm not certain of it
puedes tener la certeza de que iré, you can be sure (that) I'll go
' certeza' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
certidumbre
- seguridad
- absoluto
- tener
English:
certain
- certainty
* * *certeza, certidumbre, certitud nfcertainty;tener la certeza de que to be certain (that);lo digo con la certeza del que ha estudiado el tema I say this with some confidence as I have studied the matter;no se sabe con certeza qué causó la explosión it is not known for certain what caused the explosion* * *f certainty;saber algo con certeza know sth for sure* * *certeza nf: certainty* * *certeza n certainty -
103 Б-70
БИТЬ НАВЕРНЯКА coll VP subj: human fixed WOto act in a fashion that guarantees success, rules out any possibility of failureX бил наверняка - X followed (adopted) a surefire (foolproof) plan of actionX made sure he wouldn't fail (he'd get what he wanted etc) (in refer, to one's previously mentioned course of action) it was a sure thing ( bet) (in limited contexts) X went for the sure thing.Если вы хотите разоблачить Петрова, вам нужно бить наверняка: прежде всего соберите всё, что можно использовать как свидетельство, а потом уже действуйте. If you want to expose Petrov you'll have to follow a surefire plan of action: first of all, you've got to gather everything that can be used as evidence against him, then, you can make your move.Остап сразу же выяснил, что Провал для человека, лишённого предрассудков, может явиться доходной статьёй. «...Это, кажется, единственное место, куда пятигорцы пускают туристов без денег... Я исправлю досадное упущение». И Остап поступил так, как подсказывали ему разум, здоровый инстинкт и создавшаяся ситуация. Он остановился у входа в Провал и, трепля в руках квитанционную книжку, время от времени вскрикивал: «Приобретайте билеты, граждане! Десять копеек!..» Остап бил наверняка. Пятигорцы в Провал не ходили, а с советского туриста содрать десять копеек за вход «куда-то» не представляло ни малейшего труда (Ильф и Петров 1). Ostap had seen at once that for a man without prejudice the Drop could be a source of income. "...It seems to be the only place where the people of Pyatigorsk allow the sight-seers in free. I will...rectify the sad omission." And Ostap acted as his reason, instinct, and the situation in hand prompted. He stationed himself at the entrance to the Drop and, rustling the receipt book, called out from time to time. "Buy your tickets here, citizens. Ten kopeks..." It was a sure bet. The citizens of Pyatigorsk never went to the Drop, and to fleece the Soviet tourists ten kopeks to see "Something" was no great difficulty (1a). -
104 Д-106
ИЗВЕСТНОЕ ДЕЛО highly coll NP\ Invar sent adv (parenth) or an indep. remark more often this WO) (used to emphasize that what is stated contains nothing surprising) as could be expected: (quite) naturally sure enough sure thing (in limited contexts) you know how it is thatis for sure.«Ослица эта, например, известная. „Валаам, Валаам, говорит... не ходи туда, сам пожалеешь". Ну, известное дело, он не послушал, пошёл» (Пастернак 1). "Take the famous she-ass, for instance. 'Balaam, Balaam,' she says, 'listen to me, don't go that way..you'll be sorry.' Well, naturally, he wouldn't listen, he went on" (1a).«Заграница, - говорил Александр Семёнович, выкладывая яйца на деревянный стол, - разве это наши мужицкие яйца... Все, вероятно, брамапутры, чёрт их возьми! немецкие...» - «Известное дело», - подтверждал охранитель, любуясь яйцами (Булгаков 10). "That's Europe for you," said Alexander Semyonovich, laying out the eggs on the wooden table. "What did you expect-our measly little peasant eggs? They must be Brahmaputras, all of them, the devil take 'em! German." "Sure thing," echoed the guard, admiring the eggs (10a)....Ехал (я) по грязи, в одном хуторе машину мою занесло, а тут корова подвернулась, я и сбил её с ног. Ну, известное дело, бабы крик подняли...» (Шолохов 1). "I was driving along a muddy road through a village and I went into a skid. There happened to be a cow in the way and I knocked it over. Well, you know how it is—the women raised a hullabaloo..." (lc). -
105 бить наверняка
• БИТЬ НАВЕРНЯКА coll[VP; subj: human; fixed WO]=====⇒ to act in a fashion that guarantees success, rules out any possibility of failure:- X made sure he wouldn't fail (he'd get what he wanted etc);- [in refer, to one's previously mentioned course of action] it was a sure thing ( bet);- [in limited contexts] X went for the sure thing.♦ Если вы хотите разоблачить Петрова, вам нужно бить наверняка: прежде всего соберите всё, что можно использовать как свидетельство, а потом уже действуйте. If you want to expose Petrov you'll have to follow a surefire plan of action: first of all, you've got to gather everything that can be used as evidence against him; then, you can make your move.♦ Остап сразу же выяснил, что Провал для человека, лишённого предрассудков, может явиться доходной статьёй. "...Это, кажется, единственное место, куда пятигорцы пускают туристов без денег... Я исправлю досадное упущение". И Остап поступил так, как подсказывали ему разум, здоровый инстинкт и создавшаяся ситуация. Он остановился у входа в Провал и, трепля в руках квитанционную книжку, время от времени вскрикивал: "Приобретайте билеты, граждане! Десять копеек!.."Остап бил наверняка. Пятигорцы в Провал не ходили, а с советского туриста содрать десять копеек за вход "куда-то" не представляло ни малейшего труда (Ильф и Петров 1). Ostap had seen at once that for a man without prejudice the Drop could be a source of income. "...It seems to be the only place where the people of Pyatigorsk allow the sight-seers in free. I will...rectify the sad omission." And Ostap acted as his reason, instinct, and the situation in hand prompted. He stationed himself at the entrance to the Drop and, rustling the receipt book, called out from time to time. "Buy your tickets here, citizens. Ten kopeks..." It was a sure bet. The citizens of Pyatigorsk never went to the Drop, and to fleece the Soviet tourists ten kopeks to see "Something" was no great difficulty (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > бить наверняка
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106 известное дело
• ИЗВЕСТНОЕ ДЕЛО highly coll[NP; Invar; sent adv (parenth) or an indep. remark; more often this WO]=====⇒ (used to emphasize that what is stated contains nothing surprising) as could be expected:- sure enough;- sure thing;- [in limited contexts] you know how it is;- that's for sure.♦ "Ослица эта, например, известная. "Валаам, Валаам, говорит... не ходи туда, сам пожалеешь". Ну, известное дело, он не послушал, пошёл" (Пастернак 1). "Take the famous she-ass, for instance. 'Balaam, Balaam,' she says, 'listen to me, don't go that way..you'll be sorry.' Well, naturally, he wouldn't listen, he went on" (1a).♦ "Заграница, - говорил Александр Семёнович, выкладывая яйца на деревянный стол, - разве это наши мужицкие яйца... Все, вероятно, брамапутры, чёрт их возьми! немецкие..." - "Известное дело", - подтверждал охранитель, любуясь яйцами (Булгаков 10). "That's Europe for you," said Alexander Semyonovich, laying out the eggs on the wooden table. "What did you expect-our measly little peasant eggs? They must be Brahmaputras, all of them, the devil take 'em! German." "Sure thing," echoed the guard, admiring the eggs (10a).♦ "...Ехал [ я] по грязи, в одном хуторе машину мою занесло, а тут корова подвернулась, я и сбил её с ног. Ну, известное дело, бабы крик подняли..." (Шолохов 1). "I was driving along a muddy road through a village and I went into a skid. There happened to be a cow in the way and I knocked it over. Well, you know how it is - the women raised a hullabaloo..." (lc).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > известное дело
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107 pewny
(zguba, śmierć) certain, sure; (dowód, wniosek) unquestionable; (krok, ruch) firm; (ręka, oko) steady; (urządzenie, człowiek) dependable, reliable; ( bezpieczny) securebyć pewnym czegoś — to be sure of sth, to be positive about sth
to pewne — that's for sure, that's certain
pewny siebie — self-assured, self-confident
on jest pewny lub pewien, że... — he's sure (that)...
* * *a.1. (= niechybny) sure, certain; pewna śmierć certain death; pewne zwycięstwo certain l. sure victory.2. (= godny zaufania) sure, dependable, reliable; zostawić kogoś/coś w pewnych rękach put sb/sth in safe hands.3. (= niewątpliwy) sure, certain, reliable; pewna informacja reliable information; pewne źródło informacji reliable source of information; z pewnego źródła ( o informacjach) straight from the horse's mouth; to pewne, że... it's a sure thing that...5. (= przekonany o czymś) confident, sure, certain; musisz być tego pewien l. pewny make no mistake about it; nie jestem pewien I'm not sure, I don't know exactly; jestem pewien zwycięstwa I'm sure l. certain of victory l. winning; nie jestem tego taka pewna I'm not so sure; nie jesteśmy pewni jutra there's no telling what the future l. tomorrow holds l. will bring; jestem absolutnie pewny Adama I have complete confidence in Adam; jesteś zbyt pewny siebie you're overconfident.6. (= bezpieczny) secure, safe; tylko tutaj mogę czuć się pewna this is the only place I feel safe.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > pewny
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108 безусловный
1. clean2. implicit3. by all means4. no-question-asked5. simpliciter6. unconditional7. unconditionally8. unconditioned9. unconstrained10. unconventional11. certainly; surelyбезусловно, конечно — sure thing
непременно, безусловно, точно — sure as hell
12. absolute; unconditional13. sureпогода, безусловно, будет хорошая — the weather is sure to be fine
Синонимический ряд:1. абсолютно (прил.) абсолютно; безотносительно2. бесспорно (прил.) бесспорно; непреложно3. да (проч.) ага; да; несомненно; ну да; ну конечно; ну разумеется; само собой разумеется4. конечно (проч.) без всякого сомнения; без сомнения; бесспорно; вестимо; вне сомнения; естественно; знамо; знамо дело; известно; известное дело; конечно; натурально; непреложно; понятно; понятное дело; само собой -
109 cinch
noun(coll.) (easy thing) Klacks, der (ugs.); Kinderspiel, das; (Amer.): (sure thing) todsichere Sache (ugs.)* * *[sin ]1) (a certainty: It's a cinch!)2) (something easy.) etwas leichtes* * *<pl -es>[sɪntʃ]n usu sing* * *[sɪntʃ]1. n1) (US: saddle girth) Sattelgurt m2) (inf)2. vt (US)1)to cinch a horse — den Sattelgurt anziehen
* * *cinch1 [sıntʃ]A s1. US Sattel-, Packgurt m2. umga) todsichere Sache:b) Kinderspiel n, Klacks m (beide umg)B v/t2. umg sicherstellencinch2 [sıntʃ] s ein Kartenspiel* * *noun(coll.) (easy thing) Klacks, der (ugs.); Kinderspiel, das; (Amer.): (sure thing) todsichere Sache (ugs.) -
110 безусловно
1) General subject: absolutely, by all means, certainly, fairly, (усиление) indeed, iwis, obviously, positively, sure, sure thing, sure!, to be sure!, without question, without reserve, yes, be sure!, definitely (Seeing these results, that definitely gives you the confidence to carry on.), without doubt, clearly, easily2) Mathematics: be certain, for sure, indisputably, undoubtedly, unquestionably, without contradiction, without fail3) Law: simpliciter, unconditionally5) Makarov: implicitly, in all conscience, indeed, necessarily, sure as hell, sure enough, upon ( one's) conscience, very much so, without reservation6) Taboo: damn tootin', damn well -
111 наверняка
1) General subject: ( as) sure as death, as sure as a gun, as sure as eggs is eggs, as sure as fate, fail, for a certainty, for a sitter, for certain, for sure, hundred to one, of a certainty, surely, with any confidence, iwis, definitely2) Colloquial: bound to3) American: it is dollars to doughnuts, sure thing4) Mathematics: be certain, be sure, certainly, it is likely that, probably5) Jargon: sure why6) Business: most certainly7) Makarov: as sure as death, without fail -
112 sicher
si·cher [ʼzɪçɐ] adj1) ( gewiss) certain, sure;eine \sichere Zusage a definite confirmation;\sicher sein to be certain, to be for sure, to be a sure thing;\sicher sein, dass/ob... to be certain that/as to whether...;etwas S\sicheres something certain;sich dat einer/seiner S./ seiner Sache gen \sicher sein to be sure of sth/of what one is doing/saying;so viel ist \sicher that much is certain2) ( ungefährdet) safe;eine \sichere Anlage a secure investment;ein \sicherer Arbeitsplatz a steady job;\sicher [vor jdm/etw] sein to be safe [from sb/sth];\sicher ist \sicher you can't be too careful3) ( zuverlässig) reliable;\sicherer Beweis definite [or reliable] proof;eine \sichere Methode a foolproof method;4) ( geübt) competent;ein \sicheres Händchen für etw haben ( fam) to have a knack for sth;ein \sicherer Autofahrer a safe driver;ein \sicheres Urteil a sound judgement;ein \sicherer Schuss an accurate [or good] shot5) ( selbstsicher) self-confident, self-assured;adv surely;du hast \sicher Recht you are certainly right, I'm sure you're right;es ist \sicher nicht das letzte Mal this is surely not the last time; -
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ВИДИМОЕ ДЕЛО substand NP Invar used as sent adv (parenth) or indep. sent fixed WOthat is quite apparent, there is no doubt about itthat's for suresure thing that's (crystal) clear that's obvious (evident)).(Анисья:) Сейчас (Петр) за Марфой, за сестрой родной, посылает. Должно, об деньгах. (Матрёна:) Видимое дело (Толстой 1). (A.:) He's (Petr is) just sending for Marfa, his own sister. Must be about the money. (M.:j Sure thing (1b). (A.:) He's (Pyotr is) sending for Marfa now, for his own sister. Must be about the money. (M.:) That's clear (1a).(Мурзавецкая:) Что ж это такое, By кол, а? (Чугунов:) Насмешка. (Мурзавецкая:) Над кем? (Чугунов:) Над вами, видимое дело (Островский 5). (М.:) What do you think of this, eh, Vukol? (Ch.:) An affront. (M.:) To whom? (Ch.:) To you, that's evident (5a). -
114 видимое дело
• ВИДИМОЕ ДЕЛО substand[NP; Invar; used as sent adv (parenth) or indep. sent; fixed WO]=====⇒ that is quite apparent, there is no doubt about it:- sure thing;- that's obvious (evident).♦ [Анисья:] Сейчас [Петр] за Марфой, за сестрой родной, посылает. Должно, об деньгах. [Матрёна:] Видимое дело (Толстой 1). [ А.: ] He's [Petr is] just sending for Marfa, his own sister. Must be about the money. [M.:j Sure thing (1b). [A.:] He's [Pyotr is] sending for Marfa now, for his own sister. Must be about the money. [M.:] That's clear (1a).♦ [Мурзавецкая:] Что ж это такое, Вукол, а? [Чугунов:] Насмешка. [Мурзавецкая:] Над кем? [Чугунов:] Над вами, видимое дело (Островский 5). [М.:] What do you think of this, eh, Vukol? [Ch.:] An affront. [M.:] To whom? [Ch.:] To you, that's evident (5a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > видимое дело
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115 cinch
sin1) (a certainty: It's a cinch!) certeza2) (something easy.) algo facilísimo/chupadotr[sɪnʧ]\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLit's a cinch familiar está chupado,-a, está tirado,-acinch ['sɪnʧ] vt1) : cinchar (un caballo)2) assure: asegurarcinch n1) : cincha f (para caballos)2) : algo fácil o seguroit's a cinch: es bien fácil, es pan comidon.• bolada s.f.• cincha s.f.• cosa fácil s.f.• cucaña s.f.v.• cinchar v.
I sɪntʃnoun (colloq) (no pl)a) ( easy task)it's a cinch — es pan comido (fam), es tirado (Esp fam), es una papa or un bollo (RPl fam), es botado (Chi fam)
b) ( certainty) (AmE)
II
transitive verb (AmE) ( make sure of) (colloq) asegurar[sɪntʃ]Nit's a cinch — (=easy thing) está tirado, es pan comido; (=sure thing) es cosa segura
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I [sɪntʃ]noun (colloq) (no pl)a) ( easy task)it's a cinch — es pan comido (fam), es tirado (Esp fam), es una papa or un bollo (RPl fam), es botado (Chi fam)
b) ( certainty) (AmE)
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116 fatto
1. past part vedere fare2. adj doneagriculture ripefatto a mano hand-madefatto di legno made of woodfatto in casa home-madefatto per qualcuno/qualcosa (tailor-)made for someone/sth3. m fact( avvenimento) event( faccenda) affair, businessil fatto è che... the fact is that...cogliere sul fatto catch red-handeddi fatto adj realadv in fact, actuallypassare a vie di fatto come to blowsin fatto di as regards* * *fatto1 agg.1 done; made: un letto fatto di legno, a wooden bed; una torta fatta in casa, a homemade cake; ricamo fatto a mano, a macchina, handmade, machine-made embroidery; (comm.) fatto su ordinazione, custom-built; questo lavoro sembra fatto apposta per me, this job seems to have been made especially for me // a conti fatti non mi sembra convenga, all things considered (o all in all) I don't think it's worthwhile // io sono fatto così, I'm that sort of person (o that's the way I am) // ben fatto!, well done!, ( ben ti sta) it serves you right! // detto fatto, no sooner said than done, ( subito) thereupon (o immediately) // ciò che è fatto è fatto, what's done is done // ( finalmente) è fatta!, at long last it's done!, ( è finita) at long last it's over! // a questo punto vien fatto di chiedersi se..., at this point the question arises whether... // mi vien fatto di pensare che..., I'm led (o inclined) to think that...2 ( adatto) fit: non sono fatto per questa vita, I am not fit for this sort of life; sono fatti l'uno per l'altra, they are made for eachother3 ( maturo) ripe: formaggio fatto, ripe cheese; uomo fatto, fullgrown man; donna fatta, fullgrown woman; era giorno fatto, it was broad daylight4 (sl.) ( drogato) doped (up), drugged, stonedfatto2 s.m.1 fact; ( azione) deed; act, action: a me interessano solo i fatti, I'm interested only in facts; vogliamo fatti, non parole, we want deeds, not words; veniamo ai fatti, let's come to the facts; il fatto è che non lo sopporto più, the point is that I can't stand him anymore; gli rimproverò il fatto di non averla avvisata, she reproached him for not having told her; non si spiegava il fatto del suo rifiuto, she didn't understand his refusal // fatto compiuto, accomplished fact (o fait accompli) // fatto di sangue, bloodshed, (dir.) ( ferimento) wounding, ( omicidio) murder: nuovi fatti di sangue nel Libano, more bloodshed in Lebanon // cogliere sul fatto, to catch s.o. red-handed // passare dalle parole ai fatti, to pass from words to blows (o to resort to force) // (dir.): in fatto e in diritto, in fact and in law; questione di fatto, issue of fact; fatto illecito, unlawful act (o tort)2 ( avvenimento) event: conosci i fatti che hanno portato alle dimissioni del primo ministro?, do you know the events that led to the Prime Minister's resignation?; questo fatto ebbe delle conseguenze gravissime, this event had very serious consequences; mi è successo un fatto strano..., something strange happened to me...3 ( faccenda) affair; business [U]; matter: bada ai fatti tuoi!, mind your own business!; egli sa il fatto suo, he knows his business (o he knows what he is about); ha un fatto personale con me, he has a personal grievance with me // è sicuro del fatto suo, ( sicuro di quel che fa) he is sure of himself // dire il fatto suo a qlcu., to pitch into s.o. (o to give s.o. a piece of one's mind); gli dissi il fatto suo, I gave him a piece of my mind4 in fatto di, as regards: in fatto di musica, nessuno lo batte, as far as music is concerned (o goes) he is second to none5 di fatto, (agg.) real, sure; (avv.) actually; virtually: l'unico dato di fatto è che per ora i lavori sono sospesi, the only sure thing is that the work has been suspended; sta di fatto che è partito da solo, the point is that (o actually) he left alone; è suo fratello che di fatto dirige l'azienda, it's his brother who actually runs the firm // coppia, unione di fatto, de facto married couple, common-law marriage.* * *['fatto] I fatto (-a)1. ppSee:2. agg1) (prodotto) madefatto a macchina/a mano — machine-/hand-made
abiti fatti — ready-made o off-the-peg clothes
2)sono fatto così — that's how I am, I'm like thatessere fatto per qc — to be made o meant for sth
II ['fatto] smè completamente fatto — (fam : drogato, ubriaco) he's (completely) stoned
1) (accaduto) factil fatto sta o è che — the fact remains o is that
2) (azione) deed, actcogliere qn sul fatto — to catch sb red-handed o in the act
fatto d'arme frm — feat of arms
3) (avvenimento) event, occurrence, (di romanzo, film) action, story* * *I 1. ['fatto]participio passato fare I2.1) (realizzato, compiuto)ben fatto, mal fatto — well, badly done
fatto a macchina, a mano — machine-made, handmade
2) (formato)fatto di o in made of; ben -a [ ragazza] well set-up; fatto a stella — star-shaped
3) (adatto)fatto per qcs., per fare — made o fit for sth., to do
sono -i l'uno per l'altra — they're made o meant for each other
non è fatto per lavorare, per l'insegnamento — he's not cut out for work, for teaching
4) (adulto)5) (inoltrato)6) gerg. (drogato) stoned, zonked••II 1. ['fatto]sostantivo maschile1) (atto concreto) factquesto è il fatto — this is the point, that's the fact of the matter
il fatto è che — the fact o point is that
il fatto stesso che, di fare — the very fact that, of doing
vogliono -i, non parole — they want deeds, not words
veniamo ai -i — let's get to the point o facts
2) (avvenimento) event3) in fatto di as regards, as far as [sth.] is concerned4) di fatto [situazione, potere, governatore] de facto attrib.; [marito, moglie, matrimonio] common-law attrib.5) sta di fatto che, fatto sta che the fact o point is that2.sostantivo maschile plurale fatti (affari, questioni personali)badare ai o farsi i -i propri to mind one's own business; andarsene per i -i propri — to go about one's business
fatto compiuto — accomplished fact, fait accompli
mettere qcn. davanti al fatto compiuto — to present sb. with a fait accompli
- i di sangue — bloodshed
••cogliere qcn. sul fatto — to catch sb. in the act o red-handed
* * *fatto1/'fatto/→ 1. fareII aggettivo1 (realizzato, compiuto) ben fatto, mal fatto well, badly done; ben fatto! well done! fatto in casa homemade; fatto a macchina, a mano machine-made, handmade3 (adatto) fatto per qcs., per fare made o fit for sth., to do; sono -i l'uno per l'altra they're made o meant for each other; non è fatto per lavorare, per l'insegnamento he's not cut out for work, for teaching4 (adulto) un uomo fatto a grown man6 gerg. (drogato) stoned, zonked————————fatto2/'fatto/I sostantivo m.1 (atto concreto) fact; il fatto di fare (the fact of) doing; questo è il fatto this is the point, that's the fact of the matter; il fatto è che the fact o point is that; il fatto stesso che, di fare the very fact that, of doing; vogliono -i, non parole they want deeds, not words; i -i parlano chiaro the facts are clear; veniamo ai -i let's get to the point o facts2 (avvenimento) event3 in fatto di as regards, as far as [sth.] is concerned4 di fatto [situazione, potere, governatore] de facto attrib.; [marito, moglie, matrimonio] common-law attrib.; è lui che di fatto dirige l'azienda it is he who actually runs the companyII fatti m.pl.(affari, questioni personali) questi sono -i miei! that's my (own) business! badare ai o farsi i -i propri to mind one's own business; andarsene per i -i propri to go about one's businessdi nome e di fatto in word and deed; sa il fatto suo he knows what he is about; gli ha detto il fatto suo he gave him a piece of his mind; cogliere qcn. sul fatto to catch sb. in the act o red-handed\fatto compiuto accomplished fact, fait accompli; mettere qcn. davanti al fatto compiuto to present sb. with a fait accompli; fatto di cronaca news item; - i di sangue bloodshed. -
117 pewnia|k
pot. Ⅰ m pers. (dead) cert GB pot., shoo-in US pot.- być pewniakiem w wyborach to be a cert for electionⅡ m anim. (koń) sure bet pot.- być pewniakiem w wyścigu to be a sure bet in a. to win a raceⅢ m inanim. (A pewniaka) sure thing- ten film to pewniak repertuarowy the film is a sure hitⅣ na pewniaka adv. 1. (pewny sukcesu) strzelałem na pewniaka I was sure I’d hit the mark- iść na egzamin na pewniaka to be sure to pass the exam2. (na pewno) for sureThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > pewnia|k
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118 pewno
Ⅰ part. (prawdopodobnie) probably- pewno chce ci się pić you’re probably thirsty- „przyjdzie?” – „pewno tak/nie” ‘will he come?’ – ‘I think so’/‘I don’t think so’Ⅱ inter. (oczywiście) pewno, że możesz! of course you can!; sure you can! US pot.- „lubisz ich?” – „pewno, że tak/nie” ‘do you like them?’ – ‘of course I do/don’t’; ‘sure I do/don’t’ US pot.Ⅲ na pewno part. (z pewnością) certainly, definitely- na pewno wolałbym tego nie robić I would certainly rather not do it- na pewno będzie padało I’m sure it’s going to rain- prezydent przyjedzie na pewno the president is sure to come- nikt ci nie pomoże, a już na pewno nie Adam nobody will help you, and definitely not Adam- „przyjadą?”– „na pewno/na pewno nie” ‘will they come?’ – ‘of course they will/won’t’* * *( prawdopodobnie) probablyna pewno — certainly, surely
* * *particle(= prawdopodobnie) probably; (= pewnie) surely; pewno chce ci się pić you must be thirsty; pewno już to masz you surely have already got it; na pewno sure, sure thing.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > pewno
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119 svakako
adv by all means; certainly, surely, to be sure, coll for sure; emph without fail; (u svakom slučaju) at any rate, at all events; -svakojako | -! certainly!, I certainly will/ /have/do itd.!, AE surely!, coll sure! (AE+ sure thing!), oh yes!; emph absolut* * *• by all means• certainly• undoubtedly• sure• surely• anyhow• of course -
120 of
[ɔv]of prep в; to suspect of theft подозревать в воровстве; to accuse of a lie обвинять во лжи; to be guilty of bribery быть виновным во взяточничестве of prep указывает на принадлежность; передается род. падежом: the house of my ancestors дом моих предков; articles of clothing предметы одежды of prep в; to suspect of theft подозревать в воровстве; to accuse of a lie обвинять во лжи; to be guilty of bribery быть виновным во взяточничестве to be sure (of smth.) быть уверенным (в чем-л.) sure: well, I am of! вот те раз!; однако!; sure thing! безусловно!, конечно!; to be sure разумеется, конечно well: if you promise that, of and good если вы обещаете это, тогда хорошо; well, to be sure вот тебе раз! the devil of a worker не работник а просто дьявол; a beauty of a girl красавица of prep вводит приложение: the city of New York город НьюЙорк; by the name of John по имениДжон of prep вводит приложение: the city of New York город НьюЙорк; by the name of John по имениДжон of prep указывает на объект действия; передается род. падежом: a creator of a new trend in art создатель нового направления в искусстве of prep указывает на объект избавления от; to cure of a disease (или illness) вылечить от болезни; to get rid of a cold избавиться от простуды of prep указывает на деятеля; передается род. падежом: the deeds of our heroes подвиги наших героев the devil of a worker не работник а просто дьявол; a beauty of a girl красавица of prep указывает на материал, из которого (что-л.) сделано из; a dress of silk платье из шелка; a wreath of flowers венок из цветов of prep указывает на количество единиц измерения в; a farm of 100 acres ферма площадью в 100 акров; a fortune of 1000 pounds состояние в 1000 фунтов of prep употребляется в неразложимых словосочетаниях с предшествующим определяющим существительным: a fool of a man глупый человек, просто дурень of prep указывает на количество единиц измерения в; a farm of 100 acres ферма площадью в 100 акров; a fortune of 1000 pounds состояние в 1000 фунтов of prep указывает на объект избавления от; to cure of a disease (или illness) вылечить от болезни; to get rid of a cold избавиться от простуды a girl of ten девочка лет десяти; a man of talent талантливый человек of prep указывает на содержимое (какого-л.) вместилища; передается род. падежом: a glass of milk стакан молока; a pail of water ведро воды of prep указывает на источник от, у; I learned it of him я узнал это от него; he asked it of me он спросил это у меня of prep указывает на происхождение из; he comes of a worker's family он из рабочей семьи he did it of necessity он сделал это по необходимости of prep указывает на причину от; изза; в результате, по причине; he died of pneumonia он умер от воспаления легких he of all men кто угодно, но не он; that he of all men should do it! меньше всего я ожидал этого от него! he reeks of tobacco от него разит табаком of prep указывает на выделение лица или предмета из множества аналогичных лиц или предметов: holy of holies святая святых of prep указывает на принадлежность; передается род. падежом: the house of my ancestors дом моих предков; articles of clothing предметы одежды of prep о, об, относительно; I have heard of it я слышал об этом; the news of the victory весть о победе of prep указывает на источник от, у; I learned it of him я узнал это от него; he asked it of me он спросил это у меня in search of a dictionary в поисках словаря; a lover of poetry любитель поэзии of prep it is nice of you это любезно с вашей стороны; it is clever of him to go there умно, что он туда поехал of prep указывает на объект лишения; передается род. падежом: the loss of power потеря власти in search of a dictionary в поисках словаря; a lover of poetry любитель поэзии of prep указывает на качество, свойство, возраст; передается род. падежом: a man of his word человек слова word: of обещание, слово; to give one's word обещать; a man of his word человек слова; upon my word! честное слово! a girl of ten девочка лет десяти; a man of talent талантливый человек some of us некоторые из нас; a member of congress член конгресса a mouse of a woman похожая на мышку женщина of prep о, об, относительно; I have heard of it я слышал об этом; the news of the victory весть о победе of prep указывает на время: of an evening вечером; of late недавно of prep it is nice of you это любезно с вашей стороны; it is clever of him to go there умно, что он туда поехал of prep указывает на время: of an evening вечером; of late недавно on application of при применении of prep указывает на содержимое (какого-л.) вместилища; передается род. падежом: a glass of milk стакан молока; a pail of water ведро воды of prep указывает на отношение части и целого; передается род. разделительным: a pound of sugar фунт сахару of prep указывает на вкус, запах и т. п.; передается тв. падежом: to smell of flowers пахнуть цветами some of us некоторые из нас; a member of congress член конгресса of prep указывает на направление, положение в пространстве, расстояние от; south of Moscow к югу от Москвы of prep в; to suspect of theft подозревать в воровстве; to accuse of a lie обвинять во лжи; to be guilty of bribery быть виновным во взяточничестве he of all men кто угодно, но не он; that he of all men should do it! меньше всего я ожидал этого от него! within 50 miles of London в 50 милях от Лондона of prep указывает на авторство; передается род. падежом: the works of Shakespeare произведения Шекспира of prep указывает на материал, из которого (что-л.) сделано из; a dress of silk платье из шелка; a wreath of flowers венок из цветов
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Sure thing — or Sure Thing may refer to:* Certainty * The Sure Thing, a romantic comedy directed by Rob Reiner * Sure Thing, a short play by David Ives * Sure Thing, a short novel by Isaac Asimov * Sure Thing, a song by Ludovic Navarre … Wikipedia
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sure thing — noun something that is certain his victory is a certainty • Syn: ↑certainty, ↑foregone conclusion • Ant: ↑uncertainty (for: ↑certainty) • … Useful english dictionary
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sure\ thing — 1. noun informal Something sure to happen; something about which there is no doubt. It s no fun betting on a sure thing. 2. adv Of course; certainly Sure thing, I ll be glad to do it for you. Compare: for sure(2), sure enough … Словарь американских идиом
sure thing — Synonyms and related words: OK, Roger, absolutely, all right, alright, alrighty, amen, as you say, assuredly, aye, best bet, by all means, certainly, certainty, cinch, da, dead sure thing, exactly, favorable prospect, fine, good, good chance,… … Moby Thesaurus
sure thing — 1. something that is or is supposed to be a certain success, as a bet or a business venture: He thinks that real estate is a sure thing. 2. something assured; certainty: It s a sure thing that he ll refuse to cooperate. 3. surely; for sure; O.K.; … Universalium