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21 (that's) how (or the way) the cookie crumbles
пpeим. aмep. paзг. шутл.тaк oбcтoят дeлa, тaкиe-тo дeлaI didn't let my fingers flicker quick enough. And I didn't know the store dick was standing right behind me. Oh, well, that's the way the cookie crumbles. You can't win them all (P. G. Wodehouse)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > (that's) how (or the way) the cookie crumbles
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22 enough to make the angels weep
1) Общая лексика: тут и камни заплачут, хоть кого разжалобит (шекспировское выражение)2) Фразеологизм: что-л печальное/горестное, что послужит причиной потери надежды и веры (Something so distressing that it causes one to lose hope and faith.)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > enough to make the angels weep
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23 That's good enough.
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24 That's not good enough.
Общая лексика: Так не годится. (a response), Так не пойдёт.Универсальный англо-русский словарь > That's not good enough.
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25 enough on that chapter
Общая лексика: довольно об этомУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > enough on that chapter
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26 enough on that chapter
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27 Enough of that!
Перестань! Будет тебе!Difficulties of the English language (lexical reference) English-Russian dictionary > Enough of that!
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28 that'll do; enough
достаточно, хватитConversation vocabulary and slang. English-Russian dictionary > that'll do; enough
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29 know enough to come in out of the rain
разг.(know enough to come in (get или австрал. keep) out of the rain (амер. know enough to go in when it rains))I will dig up the trained statesmen of all ages and all climes and furnish this country with a Congress that knows enough to come in out of the rain - a thing that's never happened yet, since the Declaration of Independence... (M. Twain, ‘The American Claimant’, ch. III) — я откопаю опытных государственных деятелей всех веков и народов и создам в Америке конгресс, которого на было со времени провозглашения Декларации независимости США; чем-чем, а элементарной сообразительностью он будет отличаться...
Large English-Russian phrasebook > know enough to come in out of the rain
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30 give smb. enough rope to hang oneself
(give smb. enough rope (to hang oneself; тж. give smb. plenty of rope (to hang oneself)))предоставить кому-л. свободу действий (для того, чтобы его погубить, скомпрометировать и т. п.) [происходит от выражения give smb. enough rope and he'll hang himself; см. give smb. enough rope and he'll hang himself]...he upheld-nay, was responsible for the Council's decision that his first and supreme object should be an attack upon Tyrone in Ulster. The very anxiety with which the Privy Council worked to meet his legitimate demands was disconcerting: it was as though they were determined to give him rope enough to hang himself. (J. E. Neale, ‘Queen Elizabeth’, ch. XXI) —...Эссекс поддержал решение тайного совета, а вернее, взял на себя ответственность за него. Суть решения заключалась в том, что важнейшей задачей Эссекса являлось нападение на Тайрона в Ольстере. Та горячность, которую проявил тайный совет, удовлетворяя законные требования Эссекса, вызывала опасение: не собирался ли тайный совет предоставить Эссексу свободу погубить себя?
Quite abruptly he ended and sat down... Boon, still upon his feet, gazed at Manson with mixed feelings. Then, reflecting vengefully that he had at least given this upstart doctor enough rope to hang himself with, he bowed to the President and took his chair. (A. J. Cronin, ‘The Citadel’, ch. 22) — Он резко оборвал речь и сел... Бун все еще стоял и смотрел на Мэнсона со смешанным чувством. Затем, злорадно подумав, что он во всяком случае довел этого выскочку до того, что тот сам сломал себе голову, он поклонился председателю и сел на место.
Large English-Russian phrasebook > give smb. enough rope to hang oneself
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31 for that matter
1) что касается этого, в этом отношении‘George, my faithful feller [= fellow], how are you?’ George received this advance with a surly indifference, observing that he was well enough for the matter of that, and hammering lustily all the time. (Ch. Dickens, ‘The Old Curiosity Shop’, ch. XXVIII) — - Джордж, мой верный друг! Как поживаешь? Джордж выслушал это приветствие с полным равнодушием и, не переставая старательно стучать молотком, грубовато ответил, что если речь идет о нем, то жаловаться не приходится.
He's a thoroughly good fellow, trustworthy and sensible; so is Bailey, for that matter; and they both know how to hold their tongues. (E. L. Voynich, ‘The Gadfly’, part II, ch. X) — Это очень славный, разумный парень, и вообще он заслуживает полного доверия. Бейли ему в этом отношении не уступит, и оба умеют держать язык за зубами.
2) в сущности, по существу, по правде говоря‘Why don't you let the boy alone?’ ‘Let him alone!’ said Noah. ‘Why everybody lets him alone enough, for the matter of that.’ (Ch. Dickens, ‘Oliver Twist’, ch. V) — - Почему бы вам не оставить мальчика в покое? - Оставить в покое? - повторил Ной. - Да ведь все и так оставили его в покое.
3) вдобавок, к тому же, включаяThe pattern of a novel is of course plain; it has a beginning, a middle and an end; and so, for the matter of that, has a well-constructed story. (W. S. Maugham, ‘Complete Short Stories’, ‘Preface’) — Роман строится очень просто. У него есть начало, середина и конец, и к тому же он должен иметь хорошо продуманную сюжетную линию.
After all you, you haven't done her any harm in this instance. Nor has Tollifer, for that matter. (Th. Dreiser, ‘The Stoic’, ch. 53) — В конце концов, ты не сделал Эйлин ничего дурного. Да и Толлифер тоже, коли на то пошло!
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32 true enough
adj infml"After all, we don't know what other people may be thinking" "That's true enough. But it's often pretty easy to guess" — "Мы все-таки не можем знать, о чем думают другие люди" - "Совершенно верно. Но об этом довольно легко догадаться"
True enough you can't expect sweet reason from that bunch of screwballs — Ну разумеется, разве можно рассчитывать на здравый смысл у этих психов
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33 sure enough
разг.конечно, действительно‘Play this for me, if you please, put it on any number, any number...’ The boy laughed, and did as he was bid. The number came up sure enough. There is a power that arranges that, they say for beginners. (W. Thackerdy, ‘Vanity Fair’, ch. LXIII) — - Поиграйте, пожалуйста, за меня; поставьте на любой номер... Мальчик засмеялся и сделал то, о чем его просили. Номер, конечно, выпал. Говорят, есть какая-то сила, которая помогает новичкам.
The Hispaniola still lay where she had anchored; but sure enough, there was the Jolly Roger - the black flag of piracy - flying from her peak. (R. L. Stevenson, ‘Treasure Island’, ch. XIX) — "Испаньола" стояла на якоре на прежнем месте, но, сомнений не было, над ней развевался "Джолли Роджер" - черный пиратский флаг.
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34 have had enough
expr infmlI'm waiting for that moment when you put your foot down about something and say you've had enough — Я жду того момента, когда ты воспротивишься и скажешь, что с тебя довольно
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > have had enough
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35 plenty something enough
adj infmlHe's plenty rich enough to afford that — Он достаточно богат, чтобы позволить себе это
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > plenty something enough
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36 put that and that together
(put that and that together (тж. put this and that together или put two and two together))сопоставить факты, сообразить, смекнуть, в чём дело, прикинуть; понимать что к чемуPutting two and two together, as the saying is, it was not difficult for me to guess who the expected Marquis was. (W. Thackeray, ‘The Newcomes’, ch. XLIX) — Прикинув, как говорится, все, я без особого труда догадался, кем был маркиз, которого ждали.
Young as I was I also could put that and that together. (Fr. Marryat, ‘Percival Keene’, ch. XIV) — Хотя я был молод, но я тоже понимал что к чему.
...the wise heads had "put this and that together", and decided that the lads had gone off on that raft, and would turn up at the next town below, presently... (M. Twain, ‘Tom Sawyer’, ch. XV) —...тогда умные головы стали смекать и смекнули, что мальчики уплыли на плоту и скоро отыщутся в ближайшем городишке вниз по реке...
‘You know what it's all about, George?..’ ‘Enough to put two an' two together. You're in trouble an' somebody's in worse.’ (S. Chaplin, ‘The Day of the Sardine’, ch. 11) — - Так вы знаете, в чем дело, Джордж?.. - Знаю достаточно, чтобы сообразить, что к чему. У тебя неприятности, а у кого-то другого еще почище.
Large English-Russian phrasebook > put that and that together
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37 fair enough
adj infmlWell, that's fair enough — Что ж, это вполне справедливо
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38 (these computations are) not nearly complete enough
Математика: далеко не достаточно (to show that...)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > (these computations are) not nearly complete enough
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39 not nearly complete enough
Математика: (these computations are) далеко не достаточно (to show that...)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > not nearly complete enough
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40 All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that enough good men do nothing
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that enough good men do nothing
См. также в других словарях:
that's enough — that is sufficient, that is adequate … English contemporary dictionary
That's Enough of That — Infobox Album Name = That s Enough of That Type = studio Artist = Mila Mason Released = Start date|1996|09|17 Recorded = Genre = Country Length = 33:25 Label = Atlantic Producer = Blake Mevis Reviews = *Allmusic Rating|3|5… … Wikipedia
enough is enough — That s enough, let s not have any more; that will do, let s cut it short; that s the limit, let s stop there. * / I don t mind good clean fun, but enough is enough, the principal said./ … Dictionary of American idioms
enough is enough — That s enough, let s not have any more; that will do, let s cut it short; that s the limit, let s stop there. * / I don t mind good clean fun, but enough is enough, the principal said./ … Dictionary of American idioms
enough\ is\ enough — that s enough, let s not have any more; that will do, let s cut it short; that s the limit, let s stop there. I don t mind good clean fun, but enough is enough, the principal said … Словарь американских идиом
enough to be going on with — enough/something to be going ˈon with idiom (BrE) something that is enough for a short time • £50 should be enough to be going on with. Main entry: ↑goidiom … Useful english dictionary
that is the limit — that does it, that s enough; that is the peak, that is the highest level … English contemporary dictionary
enough — e|nough [ ı nʌf ] function word *** Enough can be used in the following ways: as a determiner (followed by a plural or uncountable noun): There isn t enough time. Have I made enough sandwiches? as a pronoun: I ve only got $12 will that be enough? … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
enough */*/*/ — UK [ɪˈnʌf] / US adverb, determiner, pronoun Summary: Enough can be used in the following ways: as a determiner (followed by a plural or uncountable noun): There isn t enough time. ♦ Have I made enough sandwiches? as a pronoun: I ve only got £12 – … English dictionary
enough — [[t]ɪnʌ̱f[/t]] ♦ 1) DET: DET n uncount/pl n Enough means as much as you need or as much as is necessary. They had enough cash for a one way ticket... There aren t enough tents to shelter them from the start of the rainy season. ADV: adj/adv ADV,… … English dictionary
enough — 1 /I nVf/ adverb 1 to the necessary degree: Her sentence was light because the judge said she had suffered enough already. | Are the carrots cooked enough? 2 tall/kind/fast etc enough as tall, kind, fast etc as is necessary: I didn t bring a big… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English