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noun (a person who settles in a country that is being newly populated: They were among the early settlers on the east coast of America.) osadník* * *• usadzovac• urovnávatel• tromf• usadlík• usídlenec• usadzovacia nádrž• eso• farmár• rozhodujúca rana• plantážnik• osadník• osídlovatel• osídlenec• kolonizátor• kolonista -
122 settler
noun (a person who settles in a country that is being newly populated: They were among the early settlers on the east coast of America.) colonist -
123 settler
noun (a person who settles in a country that is being newly populated: They were among the early settlers on the east coast of America.) άποικος -
124 a hill of beans
разг.ничто, пустяк, самая малость (обыкн. not to amount to a hill of beans ничего не значить; ≈ ломаного гроша или выеденного яйца не стоит) [первонач. амер.]This bit of money looks mighty big to Mr. Pinkerton; it may spell life or death to him: but among all your creditors, I don't see that it amounts to a hill of beans... (R. L. Stevenson and L. Osbourne, ‘The Wrecker’, ch. XVI) — Эта сумма кажется огромной мистеру Пинкертону; для него получить эти деньги - вопрос жизни и смерти, для ваших же кредиторов это капля в море...
I'd been cock of the walk in the old church grammar school; but as soon as I went to the new school, I didn't amount to a hill of beans. (A. Saxton, ‘The Great Midland’, part III, ch. 4) — В старой церковной школе я привык задавать тон, а в новой должен был плестись в хвосте.
When the dust settles, it won't amount to a hill of beans. (E. Caldwell, ‘Trouble in July’, ch. I) — Когда все утрясется, то окажется, что дело выеденного яйца не стоит.
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noun (a person who settles in a country that is being newly populated: They were among the early settlers on the east coast of America.) colon -
126 settler
noun (a person who settles in a country that is being newly populated: They were among the early settlers on the east coast of America.) colono, colonizador
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