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1 the sooner the better
as quickly as possible:كُلَّما كان أسْرَع كُلَّما كانَ أفْضَل، خَيْرُ البر عاجِلُه"When shall I tell him?" "The sooner the better!"
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2 the
كُلَّما (مع أفعل التفضيل) \ the: used in comparative expressions: The older I get, the less I eat (As I get older, I eat less). The sooner we do this, the better (We ought to do this as soon as possible). whenever: every time that: He greets me whenever I pass his shop. -
3 (no sooner)... than
حَتَّى \ even: showing a fact from which one may guess other facts: I invited him, but he didn’t even answer my letter (so, clearly, he did not come). It’s cold here, even in summer (so, clearly, it is very cold in winter), showing an unexpected fact: He was very kind; he even lent me some money, (used to give more force to a comparative word): He knows even less than I do. He’s even lazier than you are. in order that: so that; with the purpose that: We hurried in order that we should not arrive late. in order to: so as to; with the intention to: He saved his money in order to buy a bicycle. (no sooner)... than: as soon as: No sooner had I found the key than I lost it again (I lost it very soon after I had found it). so that: used for showing purpose: He helped me with the work so that we’d finish earlier. till: up to the time when: I waited till he was ready. till: up to (a certain time): We waited from 6.30 till midnight. We can’t go till Monday. to: in expressions of place and time; showing where sb. or sth. goes; showing an aim or limit; showing a point that is reached: We walked to school. I was away from June to October. until: up to the time that: She stayed until I returned. -
4 no sooner... than
مَا كاد... \ no sooner... than: as soon as: No sooner had I found the key than I lost it again (I lost it very soon after I had found it). -
5 no sooner ... than
when... immediately:حالا، ما كادَ أن...حَتّىNo sooner had we set off than we realized we'd left the dog behind.
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6 cuanto antes mejor
= sooner the better, theEx. The more mechanical parts of the research, such as literature search or data collecting, are best done on a regular timetable, and the sooner it is over the better, leaving the student more time to think and write.* * *= sooner the better, theEx: The more mechanical parts of the research, such as literature search or data collecting, are best done on a regular timetable, and the sooner it is over the better, leaving the student more time to think and write.
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7 Горяч блин, да скоро остыл
The stronger a feeling or action is, the less time it lasts. See И комары кусают до поры (И)Cf: The harder the storm, the sooner it's over (Am.). A heavy shower is soon over (Am.). The sharper the storm, the sooner 'tis over (Br.). Soon hot, soon cold (Br.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > Горяч блин, да скоро остыл
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8 чем скорее тем лучше
чем раньше, тем лучше — the sooner the better
Русско-английский большой базовый словарь > чем скорее тем лучше
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9 Je früher ..., desto eher ... .
The sooner..., the sooner....Deutsch-Englisches Wörterbuch > Je früher ..., desto eher ... .
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10 el Hijo de Dios
• the smart way• the snuffles• the Son• the Son of God• the Son of Man• The Sooner State -
11 el Hijo del Hombre
• the snuffles• the Son• the Son of Man• The Sooner State -
12 чем ..., тем ...
the... the...чем скоре́е, тем лу́чше — the sooner the better
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13 Чем раньше, тем лучше
The matter is urgent and it has to be begun and fulfilled as soon as possibleCf: The sooner, the better (Am., Br.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > Чем раньше, тем лучше
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14 lo más del sur
• the sooner the better• the speaker -
15 יפה שעה אחת קודם
the sooner the better -
16 jo bedre
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17 jo hurtigere
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18 jo før, jo heller
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19 makin cepat makin baik
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20 이르면 이를 수록 좋다
the sooner the better
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