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last [lα:st]1. adjective• to make it through to the last four (in tournament) atteindre les demi-finales ; (in race) arriver dans les quatre premiers• that's the last time I lend you anything! c'est la dernière fois que je te prête quelque chose !• I'll get it, if it's the last thing I do je l'aurai coûte que coûte► to be on one's/its last legs > (inf) [person] être à bout ; [company] être au bord de la faillite• the washing machine is on its last legs (inf) la machine à laver va bientôt nous lâcher (inf)► the last wordb. ( = past) dernier• last week/year la semaine/l'année dernière• last month/summer le mois/l'été dernier• for the last two years he has been... depuis deux ans il est...• what did you do last time? qu'avez-vous fait la dernière fois ?c. ( = least likely or desirable) dernier• that's the last thing to worry about c'est le dernier de mes (or ses etc) soucis2. adverba. ( = at the end) en dernierb. ( = most recently) la dernière foisc. ( = finally) pour terminer• last, I would like to say... pour terminer, je voudrais dire...3. noun• this is the last of the pears (one) c'est la dernière poire ; (several) ce sont les dernières poires• I'd be the last to criticize, but... j'ai horreur de critiquer, mais...► the last (of sth) ( = the end)you haven't heard the last of this! vous n'avez pas fini d'en entendre parler ! ; (threatening) vous aurez de mes nouvelles !• the last I heard, she was abroad aux dernières nouvelles, elle était à l'étranger• here he is! -- at last! le voici ! -- enfin !a. ( = continue) [pain, film, supplies] durer• will this good weather last till Saturday? est-ce que le beau temps va durer jusqu'à samedi ?b. ( = hold out) tenirc. ( = remain usable) durer• I have enough money to last me a lifetime j'ai assez d'argent pour tenir jusqu'à la fin de mes jours6. compounds► last out[person] tenir (le coup) ; [money] suffire* * *[lɑːst], US [læst] 1.1) ( for shoes) forme f2) ( end of life)2.the last I heard... — aux dernières nouvelles...
the last but one — l'avant-dernier/-ière
3.the night before last — ( evening) avant-hier soir; ( night) la nuit d'avant-hier
1) ( final) [hope, novel, time] dernier/-ière (before n)for the last time, will you be quiet! — c'est la dernière fois que je vous le dis, taisez-vous!
2) ( describing past time) dernier/-ièrelast week/year — la semaine/l'année dernière
in ou over the last ten years — durant ces dix dernières années
last night — ( evening) hier soir; ( night-time) la nuit dernière
3) ( most unlikely) dernier/-ièrethe last thing they want is publicity! — la publicité, c'est vraiment ce qu'ils souhaitent le moins!
4.the last thing I need is guests for the weekend — il ne me manquait plus que des invités pour le week-end iron
1) ( in final position)to come in last — [runner, racing car] arriver en dernier
to be placed last — être classé dernier/-ière
2) ( most recently)5.she was last in Canada in 1976 — la dernière fois qu'elle est allée au Canada, c'était en 1976
transitive verb6.1) ( extend in time) durer2) ( maintain condition) [fabric] faire de l'usage; [perishables] se conserver•Phrasal Verbs:- last out -
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Leisten mPHRASES:1) (lowest in order, rank) letzte(r, s);the Mets will surely finish the season in \last place die Mets werden am Ende der Saison sicher Tabellenletzte sein;(in race, competition) Letzte(r) f(m) werden;to be \last but three/ four [or third/fourth from \last] Dritte(r) f(m) /Vierte(r) f(m) von hinten seinthe \last... der/die/das letzte...;our house is the \last one on the left before the traffic lights unser Haus ist das Letzte links vor der Ampel;do you mind if I have the \last chocolate? macht es dir was aus, wenn ich die letzte Schokolade esse?;they caught the \last bus sie nahmen den letzten Bus;to the \last man bis auf den letzten Mann;\last thing at night am Abend vor dem Schlafengehen;down to the \last sth bis auf der/die/das letzte;he has calculated the costs down to the \last penny er hat die Kosten bis auf den letzten Penny berechnet;[down] to the \last detail bis ins kleinste Detail;it was all planned down to the [very] \last detail es war bis ins kleinste Detail geplant;to be the \last one to do sth etw als Letzte(r) tun;she was the \last one to arrive sie kam als Letzte anI'll give you one \last chance ich gebe dir eine letzte Chance;this is the \last time I do him a favour das ist das letzte Mal, dass ich ihm einen Gefallen tue;that's my \last word on the subject das ist mein letztes Wort zu diesem Thema;British police are supposed to use guns only as a \last resort die britische Polizei soll die Waffen nur im äußersten Notfall einsetzen;to have the \last word das letzte Wort habenwhen was the \last time you had a cigarette? wann hast du zum letzten Mal eine Zigarette geraucht?;they haven't yet replied to my \last letter sie haben auf meinen letzten Brief noch nicht geantwortet;these \last five years have been very difficult for him diese letzten fünf Jahre waren sehr hart für ihn;where were you \last Sunday? wo warst du letzten Sonntag?;their \last album ihr letztes Album;they got married \last November sie heirateten letzten November;did you hear the storm \last night? hast du letzte Nacht den Sturm gehört?;did you see the news on TV \last night? hast du gestern Abend die Nachrichten im Fernsehen gesehen?;your letter of Sunday \last Ihr Brief von letztem SonntagI'm down to my \last 50p ich habe nur noch 50 Pence;it's our \last hope das ist unsere letzte Hoffnungthe \last sb/ sth der/die/das Letzte;she was the \last person I expected to see sie habe ich am allerwenigsten erwartet, mit ihr hätte ich am wenigsten gerechnet;the \last thing I wanted was to make you unhappy das Letzte, was ich wollte, war, dich unglücklich zu machen;he's the \last person I want to see at the moment er ist der Letzte, den ich im Moment sehen möchte;the \last thing sb needs das Letzte, was jd braucht, jdm gerade noch fehlen;the \last thing she needed was a husband was ihr gerade noch fehlte war ein EhemannPHRASES:to have the \last laugh am längeren Ast sitzen;the \last laugh is on sb jd hat den längeren Atem ( fam)the foundry business was on its \last legs das Gießereigeschäft pfiff aus dem letzten Loch (sl)sb is on their \last legs (fam: very tired) jd ist fix und fertig ( fam), jd pfeift auf [o aus] dem letzten Loch (sl)we'd been out walking all day and I was on my \last legs when we reached the hotel wir wanderten den ganzen Tag, und ich war fix und fertig, als wir das Hotel erreichten;( near to death) jd macht es nicht mehr lange ( fam)it looks as though her grandfather's on his \last legs es sieht so aus, als ob ihr Großvater es nicht mehr lange machen würde ( fam)to do sth at the \last minute [or moment] etw in letzter Minute [o ( fam) auf den letzten Drücker] tun;at the \last moment he changed his mind im letzten Moment änderte er seine Meinung;to leave sth till the \last minute [or [possible] moment] etw bis zur letzten Minute liegen lassen, mit etw dat bis zur letzten Minute warten;he always leaves important decisions to the \last possible moment er schiebt wichtige Entscheidungen immer bis zum letzten Moment hinaus;to wait till the \last minute [to do sth] [mit etw dat] bis zur letzten Minute warten;to be the \last straw zu viel sein, das Fass zum Überlaufen bringen;his affair was the \last straw seine Affäre brachte das Fass zum Überlaufen;it's the \last straw that breaks the camel's back der Tropfen, der das Fass zum Überlaufen bringt;to be the \last word in sth der letzte Schrei in etw dat sein;digital audio is the \last word in sound reproduction digitales Radio ist der letzte Schrei in der Klangwiedergabe adv1) ( most recently) zuletzt;I \last saw him three weeks ago das letzte Mal sah ich ihn vor drei Wochen;when did you have a cigarette \last [or \last have a cigarette] ? wann hast du das letzte Mal geraucht?2) ( after the others) als Letzte(r, s);the horse came in \last das Pferd kam als Letzter ins Ziel;to leave sth/sb until \last etw/jdn für den Schluss aufheben;to wait until \last bis zum Schluss warten3) ( lastly) zuletzt, zum Schluss;\last, and most important... der letzte und wichtigste Punkt...;and \last, I'd like to thank you all for coming und zum Schluss möchte ich Ihnen allen dafür danken, dass Sie gekommen sind;PHRASES:at [long] \last zu guter Letzt, endlich;I've finished my essay at \last ich habe endlich meinen Essay fertig n <pl ->1) (last person, thing)the \last der/die/das Letzte;she was the \last of the great educational reformers sie war die Letzte der großen Schulreformer;the \last but one (esp Brit, Aus) [or (Am) the next to \last] der/die/das Vorletzte;I'm almost finished - this is the \last but one box to empty ich bin fast fertig - das ist die vorletzte Kiste, die ich ausräumen muss;to be the \last to do sth als Letzte(r) f(m) etw tun;why are you always the \last to arrive? warum kommst du immer als Letzter?;why am I always the \last to be told? warum erfahre ich immer alles als Letzte/Letzter?2) ( previous one)the \last der/die/das Vorige;each new painting she does is better than the \last jedes neue Bild, das sie malt, ist besser als das vorherige;the \last we heard of her,... als wir das letzte Mal von ihr hörten,...;the \last we saw of her,... als wir sie das letzte Mal sahen,....3) ( remainder)the \last der letzte Rest;that was the \last of the real coffee das war der letzte Rest Bohnenkaffee;the \last of the ice cream/ strawberries der letzte Rest Eis/ErdbeerenLion Cavern came from \last in a slowly run race Lion Cavern kam in einem langsamen Rennen von der letzten Stelle5) boxingthe \last die letzte Rundethe dying embers sparked their \last die Funken verglühten;you haven't heard the \last of this! das letzte Wort ist hier noch nicht gesprochen!;we'll never hear the \last of it if they win wenn sie gewinnen, müssen wir uns das endlos anhören;to see the \last of sth ( fam) etw nie wiedersehen;I think my policy is right, and I'll defend it to the \last ich glaube, meine Vorgangsweise ist richtig, und ich werde sie bis zuletzt verteidigen;she is patriotic to the \last sie ist eingefleischte Patriotin;to breathe one's \last den letzten Atemzug tun1) ( go on for) [an]dauern;it was only a short trip, but very enjoyable while it \lasted die Reise war zwar nur kurz, aber insgesamt sehr angenehm;to \last [for] a month/ week einen Monat/eine Woche dauern;the rain is expected to \last all weekend der Regen soll das gesamte Wochenende anhaltenthis is too good to \last das ist zu gut, um wahr zu sein;it's the only battery we've got, so make it \last wir habe nur diese eine Batterie - verwende sie also sparsam;her previous secretary only \lasted a month ihre vorige Sekretärin blieb nur einen Monat;you won't \last long in this job if... du wirst diesen Job nicht lange behalten, wenn...;he wouldn't \last five minutes in the army! er würde keine fünf Minuten beim Militär überstehen!;built to \last für die Ewigkeit gebaut vtwe've only got enough supplies to \last us a week unsere Vorräte werden nur eine Woche reichen;to \last five years fünf Jahre halten;to \last [sb] a lifetime ein Leben lang halten;if you look after your teeth they will \last you a lifetime wenn du deine Zähne gut pflegst, wirst du sie dein Leben lang behalten -
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A n1 ( for shoes) forme f ;2 ( end of life) to the last jusqu'au bout.B pron1 ( final) the last le dernier/la dernière m/f (to do à faire) ; that was the last I saw of her c'est la dernière fois que je l'ai vue ; I thought we'd seen the last of him! je croyais qu'on en avait fini avec lui! ; I hope we've seen the last of the cold weather j'espère qu'on en a fini avec le froid ; you haven't heard the last of this! l'affaire n'en restera pas là! ; to leave sth till last s'occuper de qch en dernier (lieu) ;2 ( of series) the last le dernier/la dernière m/f ; to be the last in a long line of Kings être le dernier (en date) d'une longue lignée de rois ; his new novel is better than the last son nouveau roman est meilleur que le dernier or le précédent ; the last I heard, he was living in Spain aux dernières nouvelles, il habitait en Espagne ; the last but one l'avant-dernier/-ière ; the night before last ( evening) avant-hier soir ; ( night) la nuit d'avant-hier ; the week before last il y a deux semaines ; lovely dresses, this last being the most expensive de belles robes, cette dernière étant la plus coûteuse ;3 ( all that remains) the last le dernier/la dernière m/f ; ‘are there any more cakes?’-‘no, this is the last‘ ‘est-ce qu'il reste des gâteaux?’-‘non, c'est le dernier’ ; he poured out the last of the whisky il a versé ce qui restait de whisky ; the last of the guests were just leaving les derniers invités prenaient congé.C adj1 ( final) [hope, novel, time] dernier/-ière (before n) ; to the last detail jusqu'au dernier détail ; the last car to be made in Abingdon la dernière voiture fabriquée à Abingdon ; the last person to do la dernière personne à faire ; it is the last time that I/you do c'est la dernière fois que je/tu fais ; for the last time, will you be quiet! c'est la dernière fois que je vous le dis, taisez-vous! ; your last name please? votre nom de famille s'il vous plaît? ; in my last job là où je travaillais avant ; every last one of them tous jusqu'au dernier ;2 ( final in series) dernier/-ière ; the last house before the garage la dernière maison avant le garage ; the last building/horse but one l'avant-dernier bâtiment/cheval ; his name is last but two on the list son nom est le troisième à partir de la fin de la liste ; the last few children/buildings les deux ou trois derniers enfants/bâtiments ;3 ( describing past time) dernier/-ière ; last week/year la semaine/l'année dernière ; last Tuesday mardi dernier ; I was in Spain last Christmas j'étais en Espagne à Noël l'an dernier ; in ou over the last ten years durant ces dix dernières années ; Anne has been in Cambridge for the last eight months Anne est à Cambridge depuis huit mois ; last night ( evening) hier soir ; ( night-time) cette nuit ; late last night tard hier soir ; this time last year l'an dernier à cette époque-ci ; last week's figures les chiffres de la semaine dernière ; last night's broadcast l'émission d'hier soir ;4 fig ( most unlikely) dernier/-ière ; he's the last person I'd ask! c'est la dernière personne à qui je m'adresserais! ; to be the last person to do être le dernier/la dernière à faire ; I'd be the last person to suggest that… je serais le dernier/la dernière à suggérer que… ; the last thing they want is publicity! la publicité, c'est vraiment ce qu'ils souhaitent le moins! ; the last thing I need is guests for the weekend il ne me manquait plus que des invités pour le week-end iron ; another cat is the last thing we need nous n'avons certainement pas besoin d'un autre chat.D adv1 ( in final position) to come in last [runner, racing car] arriver en dernier ; to be placed last être classé dernier/-ière ; the girls left last les filles sont parties les dernières ; last of all en dernier lieu ; to put sb/sth last faire passer qn/qch après tout le reste ;2 ( most recently) she was last in Canada in 1976 la dernière fois qu'elle est allée au Canada, c'était en 1976 ; the play was last performed in 1925 la dernière représentation de la pièce a eu lieu en 1925, la pièce a été jouée pour la dernière fois en 1925.E vtr a loaf lasts me two days un pain me fait deux jours ; a loaf of bread lasts my mother a week ma mère, un pain lui fait la semaine ; we have enough food to last (us) three days nous avons assez de provisions pour trois jours ; there's enough to last me a lifetime! il y en a assez jusqu'à la fin de mes jours!F vi1 ( extend in time) [marriage, ceasefire, performance] durer ; the exhibition lasted two months l'exposition a duré deux mois ; it won't last! ça ne durera pas longtemps! ; it's too good to last! c'est trop beau pour que ça dure! ; he won't last long in this place il ne tiendra pas longtemps ici ; that beer didn't last long cette bière n'a pas fait long feu ○ ; I'm afraid the poor dog won't last long je crains que le pauvre chien n'en ait plus pour longtemps ;2 ( maintain condition) [fabric] faire de l'usage ; [perishables] se conserver ; these shoes will last and last ces chaussures sont inusables.■ last out:▶ last out2 ( persist) [person] tenir ; she says she's given up smoking, but she'll never last out! elle dit qu'elle a cessé de fumer, mais elle ne tiendra jamais! ;3 ( endure siege) [inhabitants, town] tenir ;▶ last out [sth] tenir jusqu'à la fin de [siege] ; she' ll never last out the month elle ne finira pas le mois. -
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but [bʌt]1. conjunction• I would like to do it but I have no money j'aimerais le faire, mais je n'ai pas d'argent• he's not English but Irish il n'est pas anglais, mais irlandais2. adverb• Napoleon, to name but one, stayed here Napoléon, pour n'en citer qu'un, a séjourné ici• you can but try (to sb trying sth) vous pouvez toujours essayer ; (after sth has gone wrong) ça valait quand même la peine d'essayer3. preposition► but for• but for his illness, we'd have gone on holiday s'il n'avait pas été malade, nous serions partis en vacances4. noun• no buts about it! il n'y a pas de mais (qui tienne) !* * *[bʌt, bət] 1.adverb (only, just)2.anything but that — tout, sauf ça
there's nothing for it but to leave — il n'y a plus qu'une solution, c'est de partir
3.and whom should I meet but Steven! — et devine qui j'ai rencontré, Steven!
but for prepositional phrase4.but for you, I would have died — sans toi je serais mort
1) (expressing contrast, contradiction) maisI'll do it, but not yet — je le ferai, mais pas tout de suite
2) ( yet) mais3) (expressing reluctance, protest, surprise)4) ( except that)5) ( in apologies) maisexcuse me, but — excusez-moi, mais
6) ( for emphasis)not twice, but three times — pas deux mais trois fois
7) ( adding to the discussion)but to continue... — mais, pour continuer...
••no buts (about it) — il n'y a pas de ‘mais’ qui tienne, pas de discussion
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but, [transcription][b\\@t]A adv (only, just) if I had but known si seulement j'avais su ; if I could but remember his name si seulement je pouvais me rappeler son nom ; these are but two of the possibilities ce ne sont que deux possibilités ; he's but a child ce n'est qu'un enfant ; I can but try je peux toujours essayer ; one can't help but admire her on ne peut pas s'empêcher de l'admirer ; he couldn't help but feel sad il ne pouvait s'empêcher d'être triste.B prep anything but that tout, sauf ça ; anybody but him n'importe qui sauf lui ; anywhere but Australia n'importe où sauf en Australie ; everybody but Paul will be there tout le monde sera là sauf Paul ; nobody but me knows how to do it personne d'autre que moi ne sait le faire, il n'y a que moi qui sache le faire ; it's nothing but an insult ce n'est qu'une insulte ; he's nothing but a coward ce n'est qu'un lâche ; to do nothing but disturb people ne rien faire d'autre que déranger les gens ; there's nothing for it but to leave il n'y a plus qu'une solution, c'est de partir ; where but in France? où sinon en France? ; who could do it but you? qui pourrait le faire sinon toi? ; and whom should I meet in town but Steven! et devine qui j'ai rencontré en ville, Steven! ; the last but one l'avant-dernier ; the next road but one la deuxième rue ; ⇒ all.C but for prep phr sans ; but for you, I would have died sans toi je serais mort ; we would have married but for the war sans la guerre or s'il n'y avait pas eu la guerre, nous nous serions mariés ; I'd have won but for him sans lui or s'il n'avait pas été là, j'aurais gagné ; he would have gone but for me si je n'avais pas été là il serait parti.D conj1 (expressing contrast, contradiction) mais ; it's not an asset but a disadvantage ce n'est pas un atout mais un désavantage ; I'll do it, but not yet je le ferai, mais pas tout de suite ; I agree, but I may be wrong je suis d'accord, mais j'ai peut-être tort ;2 ( yet) mais ; cheap but nourishing bon marché mais nourrissant ; he's about your height but fatter il est à peu près de ta taille mais plus gros ;3 (expressing reluctance, protest, surprise) but that's ridiculous/wonderful! mais c'est ridicule/formidable! ; but we can't afford it! mais nous n'avons pas les moyens! ;4 ( except that) never a day passes but she visits him il n'y a pas de jour qu'elle ne lui rende visite ; there's no doubt but he'll come il ne fait aucun doute qu'il viendra ;5 ( in apologies) mais ; excuse me, but excusez-moi, mais ; I may be old-fashioned, but je suis peut-être vieux-jeu, mais ;6 ( for emphasis) not twice, but three times pas deux mais trois fois ; I've searched everywhere, but everywhere j'ai cherché absolument partout ; nothing, but nothing will persuade him to leave il n'y a absolument rien qui puisse le persuader de partir ;7 ( adding to the discussion) but to continue… mais, pour continuer… ; but first, let's consider the advantages mais voyons tout d'abord les avantages.no buts (about it) il n'y a pas de ‘mais’ qui tienne, pas de discussion ; ⇒ if. -
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Ⅰbut [bʌt (полная форма); bət (редуцированная форма)]1. adv то́лько, лишь;I saw him but a moment я ви́дел его́ лишь ме́льком
;she is but nine years old ей то́лько де́вять лет
◊but just то́лько что
;all but почти́; едва́ не
;he all but died of his wound он едва́ не у́мер от свое́й ра́ны
2. prep кро́ме, за исключе́нием;all but one passenger were drowned утону́ли все, кро́ме одного́ пассажи́ра
◊the last but one предпосле́дний
;anything but далеко́ не; всё что уго́дно, то́лько не
;he is anything but a coward тру́сом его́ не назовёшь
;nothing but ничто́ ино́е как
3. cj1) но, а, одна́ко, тем не ме́нее;but then но с друго́й стороны́
2) е́сли (бы) не; как не; что́бы не;I cannot but... не могу́ не...
;I cannot but agree with you не могу́ не согласи́ться с ва́ми
;what could he do but confess? что ему́ остава́лось де́лать, как не созна́ться?
;he would have fallen but that I caught him он упа́л бы, е́сли бы я его́ не подхвати́л
;he would have fallen but for me он упа́л бы, е́сли бы не я
4. pron rel. кто бы не;there is no one but knows it нет никого́, кто бы э́того не знал
;there are few men but would risk all for such a prize ма́ло найдётся таки́х, кто не рискну́л бы всем ра́ди подо́бной награ́ды
5. n возраже́ние6. v:but me no buts не возража́йте
Ⅱbut [bʌt] nшотл. пе́рвая или рабо́чая ко́мната в небольшо́м двухко́мнатном до́ме -
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I 1. adjectiveletzt...for the [very] last time — zum [aller]letzten Mal
who was last? — wer war letzter?
the last two — die letzten beiden
he came last — er war letzter
second last, last but one — vorletzt...
last but not least — last, not least; nicht zuletzt
last evening/night was windy — gestern abend/gestern od. heute nacht war es windig
last evening/week we were out — gestern abend/letzte Woche waren wir aus
2. adverbthat would be the last thing to do in this situation — das wäre das Letzte, was man in dieser Situation tun würde
1) [ganz] zuletzt; als letzter/letzte [sprechen, ankommen]2) (on last previous occasion) das letzte Mal; zuletzt3. nounwhen did you last see him or see him last? — wann hast du ihn zuletzt od. das letzte Mal gesehen?
you haven't heard the last of this matter — das letzte Wort in dieser Sache ist noch nicht gesprochen
that was the last we ever saw of him — das war das letzte Mal, daß wir ihn gesehen haben
2) (person or thing) letzter...I'm always the last to be told — ich bin immer der letzte, der etwas erfährt
3) (day, moment[s])4)II intransitive verbat [long] last — endlich; schließlich [doch noch]
1) (continue) andauern; [Wetter, Ärger:] anhaltenlast from... to... — von... bis... dauern
it can't/won't last — das geht nicht mehr lange so
it's too good to last — es ist zu schön, um von Dauer zu sein
2) (manage to continue) es aushalten3) (suffice) reichenIII nounthis knife will last [me] a lifetime — dies Messer hält mein ganzes Leben
(for shoemaker) Leisten, der* * *I 1. adjective1) (coming at the end: We set out on the last day of November; He was last in the race; He caught the last bus home.) letzt2) (most recent; next before the present: Our last house was much smaller than this; last year/month/week.) letzt3) (coming or remaining after all the others: He was the last guest to leave.) letzt2. adverb(at the end of or after all the others: He took his turn last.) zuletzt- lastly- at long last
- at last
- hear
- see the last of
- the last person
- the last straw
- the last thing
- the last word
- on one's last legs
- to the last II verb1) (to continue to exist: This situation lasted until she got married; I hope this fine weather lasts.) andauern2) (to remain in good condition or supply: This carpet has lasted well; The bread won't last another two days - we'll need more; This coat will last me until I die.) sich halten•- lasting- last out* * *last1[lɑ:st, AM læst]n Leisten mlast2[lɑ:st, AM læst]▪ the \last... der/die/das letzte...they caught the \last bus sie nahmen den letzten Busto arrive/come \last als Letzte(r) f(m) ankommen/kommento plan sth [down] to the \last detail etw bis ins kleinste Detail planento do sth \last thing etw als Letztes tunI always switch on the washing machine \last thing [at night] ich mache als Letztes vor dem Schlafengehen immer noch die Waschmaschine anthe second/third \last door die vor-/drittletzte Türthe \last one der/die/das Letzteour house is the \last one on the left before the traffic lights unser Haus ist das Letzte links vor der Ampelto be the \last one to do sth etw als Letzte(r) tunshe was the \last one to arrive sie kam als Letzte an2. (lowest in order, rank) letzte(r, s)the Mets will surely finish the season in \last place die Mets werden am Ende der Saison sicher Tabellenletzte seinto be fourth/third from \last Viert-/Drittletzte(r) f(m) seinto be \last but one [or next to \last] [or second [to] \last] Vorletzte(r) f(m) seinI'll give you one \last chance ich gebe dir eine letzte Chancethis is the \last time I do him a favour das ist das letzte Mal, dass ich ihm einen Gefallen tuecan I have the \last piece of chocolate? darf ich das letzte Stück Schokolade essen?I'm down to my \last 50p ich habe nur noch 50 Penceit's our \last hope das ist unsere letzte Hoffnungthese are the \last of our supplies das sind unsere letzten Vorrätehe calculated the costs down to the \last penny er hat die Kosten bis auf den letzten Penny berechnetI'm almost finished — this is the \last but one box to empty ich bin fast fertig — das ist schon die vorletzte Kiste, die ich noch ausräumen mussto the \last man MIL bis auf den letzten Mannat the \last minute/moment in letzter Minute/im letzten Momenttill/to the \last minute [or [possible] moment] bis zur letzten Minute/zum letzten Momenthe always leaves important decisions to the \last possible moment er schiebt wichtige Entscheidungen immer bis zum letzten Moment hinaushe waited till the \last minute to submit an offer er wartete mit seinem Angebot bis zur letzten Minutepolice are supposed to use guns only as a \last resort die Polizei soll nur im äußersten Notfall von der Waffe Gebrauch machenthat's my \last word [on the subject] das ist mein letztes Wort [zu diesem Thema]to have the \last word das letzte Wort habenat long \last schließlich und endlich, zu guter Letztat long \last the government is starting to listen to our problems endlich wird die Regierung einmal auf unsere Probleme aufmerksamwhen was the \last time you had a cigarette? wann hast du zum letzten Mal eine Zigarette geraucht?did you hear the storm \last night? hast du letzte Nacht den Sturm gehört?did you see the news on TV \last night? hast du gestern Abend die Nachrichten im Fernsehen gesehen?sb's \last album/book jds letztes Album/Buch\last month/November letzten Monat/November\last Sunday [or on Sunday \last] letzten Sonntagyour letter of Sunday \last ( form) Ihr Brief von letztem Sonntagthe results from \last Sunday:\last Sunday's results die Ergebnisse vom letzten Sonntag\last week/year letzte Woche/letztes Jahrthe week/year before \last vorletzte Woche/vorletztes Jahrin the \last five years in den letzten fünf Jahren▪ the \last sb/sth der/die/das Letztethe \last thing I wanted was to make you unhappy das Letzte, was ich wollte, war dich unglücklich zu machenhe's the \last person I want to see at the moment er ist der Letzte, den ich im Moment sehen möchte6.▶ sb is on their \last legs ( fam: very tired) jd ist fix und fertig fam, jd pfeift auf dem letzten Loch sl; (near to death) jd macht es nicht mehr lange famdigital audio is the \last word in sound reproduction digitales Audio ist zurzeit das Nonplusultra im Bereich der Klangwiedergabe1. (most recently) das letzte Mal, zuletztI \last saw him three weeks ago ich habe ihn zuletzt [o das letzte Mal] vor drei Wochen gesehenwhen did you have a cigarette \last [or \last have a cigarette]? wann hast du das letzte Mal geraucht?2. (after the others) als Letzte(r, s)the horse came in \last das Pferd kam als Letztes ins Zieluntil \last bis zuletzt [o zum Schluss3. (lastly) zuletzt, zum Schluss\last, and most important... der letzte und wichtigste Punkt...and \last, I'd like to thank you all for coming und zum Schluss möchte ich Ihnen allen dafür danken, dass Sie gekommen sind\last but not [or by no means] least nicht zu vergessen, nicht zuletzt\last but not least, I'd like to thank you for coming und ich möchte mich nicht zuletzt auch für ihr Kommen bedankenIII. n<pl ->▪ the \last der/die/das Letzteshe was the \last to arrive sie kam als Letzteto be the \last to do sth als Letzte(r) f(m) etw tunwhy are they always the \last to arrive? warum kommen sie immer als Letzte?why is he always the \last to be told? warum erfährt er immer alles als Letzter?2. (only one left, final one)▪ the \last der/die/das Letzteshe was the \last of the great educational reformers sie war die Letzte der großen Schulreformerto breathe one's \last den letzten Atemzug tun3. (remainder)▪ the \last der letzte Restthat was the \last of the real coffee das war der letzte Rest Bohnenkaffeethe \last of the ice cream/strawberries der letzte Rest Eis/Erdbeeren4. (most recent, previous one)▪ the \last der/die/das Letztethe \last we heard of her was that... das Letzte, was wir von ihr hörten, war, dass...the \last I heard she had lost her job das Letzte was ich von ihr weiß ist, dass sie ihren Job verloren hattethe \last we heard from her,... als wir das letzte Mal von ihr hörten,...the \last we saw of her,... als wir sie das letzte Mal sahen,...that was the \last we saw of her das war das letzte Mal, das wir sie gesehen haben, seitdem haben wir sie nie wieder gesehenLion Cavern came from \last in a slowly run race Lion Cavern holte in einem langsamen Rennen vom letzten Platz auf6. BOXING▪ the \last die letzte Rundethe dying embers sparked their \last die Funken verglühtenyou haven't heard the \last of this! das letzte Wort ist hier noch nicht gesprochen!we'll never hear the \last of it if they win wenn sie gewinnen, müssen wir uns das endlos anhören famto see the \last of sth ( fam) etw nie wieder sehen müssenat \last endlichI've finished my essay at \last! endlich habe ich meinen Essay fertig!to defend one's principles to the \last seine Prinzipien bis zuletzt verteidigenshe is patriotic to the \last sie ist durch und durch patriotischlast3[lɑ:st, AM læst]I. vi1. (go on for) [an]dauernit was only a short trip, but very enjoyable while it \lasted die Reise war zwar nur kurz, aber insgesamt sehr angenehmto \last [for] a month/week einen Monat/eine Woche dauernthe rain is expected to \last all weekend der Regen soll das gesamte Wochenende anhaltenthis is too good to \last das ist zu gut, um wahr zu seinit's the only battery we've got, so make it \last wir habe nur diese eine Batterie — verwende sie also sparsamher previous secretary only \lasted a month ihre vorige Sekretärin blieb nur einen Monatyou won't \last long in this job if... du wirst diesen Job nicht lange behalten, wenn...he wouldn't \last five minutes in the army! er würde keine fünf Minuten beim Militär überstehen!built to \last für die Ewigkeit gebautII. vtwe've only got enough supplies to \last us a week unsere Vorräte werden nur eine Woche reichento \last five years fünf Jahre haltento \last [sb] a lifetime ein Leben lang haltenif you look after your teeth they will \last you a lifetime wenn du deine Zähne gut pflegst, wirst du sie dein Leben lang behalten* * *I [lAːst]1. adj1) letzte(r, s)the last but one, the second last (one) — der/die/das Vorletzte
(the) last one there buys the drinks! — der Letzte or wer als Letzter ankommt, zahlt die Getränke
last Monday, on Monday last — letzten Montag
last year — letztes Jahr, im vorigen Jahr
during the last 20 years, these last 20 years — in den letzten 20 Jahren
last but not least — nicht zuletzt, last not least
2)(= most unlikely, unsuitable etc)
that's the last thing I worry about — das ist das Letzte, worüber ich mir Sorgen machen würdethat was the last thing I expected — damit hatte ich am wenigsten gerechnet
that's the last thing I wanted to happen —
he's the last person I want to see — er ist der Letzte, den ich sehen möchte
you're the last person to be entrusted with it — du bist der Letzte, dem man das anvertrauen kann
2. n1) (= final one or part, one before) der/die/das Letztehe withdrew the last of his money from the bank — er hob sein letztes Geld von der Bank ab
this is the last of the cake — das ist der Rest des Kuchens
that was the last we saw of him —
the last we heard of him was... — das Letzte, was wir von ihm hörten, war...
that was the last we heard of it/him — seitdem haben wir nichts mehr darüber/von ihm gehört
I hope this is the last we'll hear of it — ich hoffe, damit ist die Sache erledigt
the last I heard, they were getting married — das Letzte, was ich gehört habe, war, dass sie heiraten
I shall be glad to see the last of this/him — ich bin froh, wenn ich das hinter mir habe/wenn ich den los bin (inf) or wenn ich den nicht mehr sehe
we shall never hear the last of it —
to look one's last on sth my last (Comm) — den letzten Blick auf etw (acc) werfen mein letztes Schreiben
2)3. advII1. vtit will last me/a careful user a lifetime — das hält/bei vernünftiger Benutzung hält es ein Leben lang
I didn't think he'd last the week — ich hätte nicht gedacht, dass er die Woche durchhält
2. vi(= continue) dauern; (= remain intact cloth, flowers, marriage) haltenit won't last — es wird nicht lange anhalten or so bleiben
it's too good to last — das ist zu schön, um wahr zu sein
he'll stay as long as the beer lasts — er bleibt, solange Bier da ist
will this material last? — ist dieses Material haltbar or dauerhaft?
IIIhe won't last long in this job — er wird in dieser Stelle nicht alt werden (inf)
nLeisten mcobbler, stick to your last! — Schuster, bleib bei deinem Leisten!
* * *last1 [lɑːst; US læst]1. letzt(er, e, es):the last two die beiden Letzten;last but one vorletzt(er, e, es);last but two drittletzt(er, e, es);for the last time zum letzten Mal;to the last man bis auf den letzten Mann;the Last Day REL der Jüngste Tag;last letter Abschiedsbrief m;last rites REL Sterbesakramente;last thing als Letztes (besonders vor dem Schlafengehen);2. letzt(er, e, es), vorig(er, e, es):last Monday, Monday last (am) letzten oder vorigen Montag;a) gestern Abend,b) in der vergangenen Nacht, letzte Nacht;3. neuest(er, e, es), letzt(er, e, es):4. letzt(er, e, es) (allein übrig bleibend):6. äußerst(er, e, es):the last degree der höchste Grad;of the last importance von höchster Bedeutung;my last price mein äußerster oder niedrigster Preis7. letzt(er, e, es) (am wenigsten erwartet oder geeignet):the last man I would choose der Letzte, den ich wählen würde;he was the last person I expected to see mit ihm oder mit seiner Gegenwart hatte ich am wenigsten gerechnet;the last thing I would do das Letzte, was ich tun würde;this is the last thing to happen es ist sehr unwahrscheinlich, dass das geschieht8. letzt(er, e, es), miserabelst(er, e, es), scheußlichst(er, e, es):B adv1. zuletzt, als Letzt(er, e, es), an letzter Stelle:he came last er kam als Letzter;last but not least last, (but) not least; nicht zuletzt; nicht zu vergessen;last of all zuallerletzt, ganz zuletzt2. zuletzt, zum letzten Mal:3. schließlich, zu guter Letzt4. letzt…:last-mentioned letztgenannt, -erwähntC s1. (der, die, das) Letzte:the last to arrive der Letzte, der ankam;he was the last to come er kam als Letzter;he would be the last to say such a thing er wäre der Letzte, der so etwas sagen würde3. umg kurz für last baby, last letter etc:I wrote in my last ich schrieb in meinem letzten Brief;this is our last das ist unser Jüngstes4. umga) letzte Erwähnungb) letztmaliger Anblickc) letztes Mal: → Bes Redew5. Ende n:a) Schluss ma) endlich,b) schließlich, zuletzt;at long last schließlich (doch noch), nach langem Warten;a) bis zum Äußersten,b) bis zum Ende oder Schluss,c) bis zum Tod;breathe one’s last seinen letzten Atemzug tun, sein Leben aushauchen;a) zum letzten Male hören von,b) nichts mehr hören von;we’ve seen the last of him den sehen wir nie mehr wieder;we’ll never see the last of that guy den Kerl werden wir nie mehr loslast2 [lɑːst; US læst]A v/i1. (an-, fort)dauern:too good to last zu schön, um lange zu währen2. bestehen:he won’t last much longer er wird es nicht mehr lange machen (auch Kranker);he didn’t last long in that job er hat es in dieser Stelle nicht lange ausgehalten4. (sich) halten:the paint will last die Farbe wird halten;the book will last das Buch wird sich (lange) halten;last well haltbar seinwhile the money lasts solange das Geld reicht;while stocks last solange der Vorrat reicht;we must make our supplies last wir müssen mit unseren Vorräten auskommenB v/t1. jemandem reichen:it will last us a week damit kommen wir eine Woche ausa) überdauern, -leben,b) (es mindestens) ebenso lange aushalten wielast3 [lɑːst; US læst] s Leisten m:put shoes on the last Schuhe über den Leisten schlagen;stick to one’s last fig bei seinem Leisten bleibenlast4 [lɑːst; US læst] s Last f (Gewicht oder Hohlmaß, verschieden nach Ware und Ort, meist etwa 4000 englische Pfund oder 30 hl)* * *I 1. adjectiveletzt...be last to arrive — als letzter/letzte ankommen
for the [very] last time — zum [aller]letzten Mal
second last, last but one — vorletzt...
last but not least — last, not least; nicht zuletzt
last evening/night was windy — gestern abend/gestern od. heute nacht war es windig
last evening/week we were out — gestern abend/letzte Woche waren wir aus
2. adverbthat would be the last thing to do in this situation — das wäre das Letzte, was man in dieser Situation tun würde
1) [ganz] zuletzt; als letzter/letzte [sprechen, ankommen]2) (on last previous occasion) das letzte Mal; zuletzt3. nounwhen did you last see him or see him last? — wann hast du ihn zuletzt od. das letzte Mal gesehen?
1) (mention, sight)you haven't heard the last of this matter — das letzte Wort in dieser Sache ist noch nicht gesprochen
that was the last we ever saw of him — das war das letzte Mal, daß wir ihn gesehen haben
2) (person or thing) letzter...I'm always the last to be told — ich bin immer der letzte, der etwas erfährt
3) (day, moment[s])4)II intransitive verbat [long] last — endlich; schließlich [doch noch]
1) (continue) andauern; [Wetter, Ärger:] anhaltenlast from... to... — von... bis... dauern
it can't/won't last — das geht nicht mehr lange so
it's too good to last — es ist zu schön, um von Dauer zu sein
2) (manage to continue) es aushalten3) (suffice) reichenIII nounthis knife will last [me] a lifetime — dies Messer hält mein ganzes Leben
(for shoemaker) Leisten, der* * *adj.letzt adj.letzter adj.letztes adj.vorig adj.zuletzt adj. (weather) v.andauern (Wetter) v. v.andauern v.dauern v. -
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adjective1) (coming at the end: We set out on the last day of November; He was last in the race; He caught the last bus home.) último2) (most recent; next before the present: Our last house was much smaller than this; last year/month/week.) último3) (coming or remaining after all the others: He was the last guest to leave.) último
2. adverb(at the end of or after all the others: He took his turn last.) en último lugar- lastly- at long last
- at last
- hear
- see the last of
- the last person
- the last straw
- the last thing
- the last word
- on one's last legs
- to the last
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verb1) (to continue to exist: This situation lasted until she got married; I hope this fine weather lasts.) durar2) (to remain in good condition or supply: This carpet has lasted well; The bread won't last another two days - we'll need more; This coat will last me until I die.) durar•- lasting- last out
last1 adj1. pasado2. últimowhat time is the last train? ¿a qué hora sale el último tren?at last!, where have you been? ¡por fin!, ¿dónde has estado?last2 adv1. últimowho arrived last? ¿quién llegó el último? / ¿quién fue el último en llegar?2. por última vezwhen did you last see your father? ¿cuándo fue la última vez que viste a tu padre?last3 vb durarthe class lasts one hour la clase dura una hora / la clase es de una horatr[lɑːst]1 (final) último,-a2 (most recent) último,-a3 (past) pasado,-a; (previous) anterior■ the month/year before last hace dos meses/años■ Spielberg's new film is much better than his last one la nueva película de Spielberg es mucho mejor que la anterior1 por última vez2 (at the end) en último lugar; (in race) en última posición■ who came last in the 1000 metres? ¿quién acabó último en la carrera de los 1000 metros?■ are you the last? ¿eres tú el último?■ the first shall be last and the last shall be first los primeros serán los últimos y los últimos serán los primeros1 (continue) durar; (hold out) aguantar, resistir1 durar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLat last al fin, por finat long last por finif it's the last thing I do cueste lo que cueste, aunque sea lo último que hagalast but not least por último lugar, pero no por eso menos importantelast but one penúltimo,-ato be the last straw familiar ser el colmoto be the last word familiar ser el último gritoto breathe one's last dar el último suspiroto have seen the last of somebody haber visto a alguien por última vezto have the last word decir la última palabrato the last hasta el finalthe Last Judgment el Juicio Finalthe last rites la extremaunción nombre femenino————————tr[lɑːst]1 (shoemaker's) hormalast ['læst] vi1) continue: durarhow long will it last?: ¿cuánto durará?2) endure: aguantar, durar3) survive: durar, sobrevivir4) suffice: durar, bastarlast vt1) : durarit will last a lifetime: durará toda la vida2)to last out : aguantarlast adv1) : en último lugar, al últimowe came in last: llegamos en último lugar2) : por última vez, la última vezI saw him last in Bogota: lo vi por última vez en Bogotá3) finally: por último, en conclusiónlast adj1) final: último, final2) previous: pasadolast year: el año pasadolast n1) : el último, la última, lo últimoat last: por fin, al fin, finalmente2) : horma f (de zapatero)adj.• extremo, -a adj.• pasado, -a adj.• por último adj.• postrero, -a adj.• postrimero, -a adj.• supremo, -a adj.• último, -a adj.n.• fin s.m.v.• aguantar v.• continuar v.• durar v.• humear v.• resistir v.• subsistir v.læst, lɑːst
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1)a) ( in series) <chapter/lap> últimothe second to last door, the last door but one — la penúltima puerta
to be last — (in race, on arrival) ser* el último (en llegar), llegar* el último or (CS) llegar* último
to be last to + INF — ser* el último en + inf
b) (final, ultimate) <chance/day> últimoat the very last minute o moment — en el último momento, a última hora
the last rites o sacraments — la extremaunción
c) ( only remaining) último2) (previous, most recent) (before n)3) ( least likely or suitable)that's the last thing I'd do! — no se me ocurriría hacer eso!; laugh II, leg I 1), straw a)
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1)a) (in series, sequence) último, -ma m,fthe last to + INF — el último/la última/los últimos/las últimas en + inf
we haven't heard the last of him/it — nos va a seguir dando guerra, ya verás
to breathe one's last — (liter) exhalar el último suspiro
b) ( only remaining)the last OF something: the last of its kind el último de su clase; that's the last of the jam — esa es toda la mermelada que queda
c) (in phrases) (liter)to o until the last — hasta el último momento, hasta el final
2) ( preceding one)the night before last — anteanoche, antenoche (AmL)
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1)a) ( at the end)I went in last — fui el último en entrar, entré el último, entré último (CS)
our team came o finished last — nuestro equipo quedó en último lugar or (CS tb) terminó último
b) (finally, in conclusion)last of all — por último, lo último (de todo)
and last but not least — y por último, pero no por eso menos importante
c) (in phrases)at last — por fin, al fin
at long last — por fin, finalmente
2) ( most recently)when did you last see him o see him last? — ¿cuándo fue la última vez que lo viste?
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1)a) ( continue) durarb) (endure, survive) durarhe wouldn't last five minutes in the army — no aguantaría or no duraría ni cinco minutos en el ejército
2) ( be sufficient) durarto make something last — hacer* durar algo
3) ( remain usable) durar
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vt durarPhrasal Verbs:- last out
I [lɑːst]1. ADJ1) (=most recent) último2) (=previous) (referring to specific occasion) [Christmas, Easter] pasado; [time, meeting, birthday] últimothe last time we went, it rained — la última vez que fuimos, llovió
on Monday last — frm el pasado lunes
night 1., 1)last Friday/month/year — el viernes/el mes/el año pasado
3) (=final) último•
last but one — penúltimo•
down to the last detail — hasta el más mínimo detalle, hasta el último detalle•
to fight to the last man — (lit, fig) luchar hasta el último aliento•
I was the last person to arrive/to see him alive — fui la última en llegar/la última persona que lo vió vivo•
the last rites — (Rel) la extremaunción•
second to last — antepenúltimo•
last thing at night — antes de acostarseI'll finish it if it's the last thing I do — ¡lo terminaré aunque sea la última cosa que haga en esta vida!
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that was the last time I saw him — esa fue la última vez que lo vifor the last time, shut up! — ¡cállate, y que sea la última vez que te lo digo!
- be on it's/one's last legs4) (=least likely)•
you're the last person I'd trust with it — lo confiaría a cualquiera menos a ti, eres la última persona a la que se lo confiaríaI would be the last person to stand in your way — yo soy la que menos me interprondía en tu camino, yo soy la última persona que se interpondría en tu camino
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that was the last thing I expected — eso era lo que menos me esperabaat 32, retirement is the last thing on his mind — con 32 años, jubilarse es lo último en que piensa
2. PRON1) (of series) últimoyou haven't heard the last of this! — ¡esto no se acaba aquí!, ¡esto no se va a quedar así!
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the last but one — el/la penúltimo(-a)•
to leave sth till last — dejar algo para lo último or el final•
to look one's last on sth — liter ver algo por última vezbreathe 1., 1)•
to the last — hasta el final2) (=previous one)•
the night before last — anteanochethe week before last — la semana anterior a la pasada, la semana pasada no, la anterior
the Saturday before last — el sábado anterior al pasado, el sábado pasado no, el anterior
it was the question before last that I found difficult — la pregunta que me resultó difícil fue la penúltima
3) (=all that remains)this is the last of the bread/wine — esto es lo que queda de pan/vino
he was the last of his kind, a true professional — fue el último de los de su clase, un verdadero profesional
4)• at last — por fin
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at long last the search was over — por fin la búsqueda había concluido3. ADV1) (=finally)•
last of all, take out the screws — por último, saca los tornillos•
last but not least — por último, pero no por ello menos importante2) (=in last place, at the end)he was or came last in the 100 metres — terminó en último lugar or en última posición en los 100 metros
to arrive last — llegar el or (LAm) al último
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last in, first out — los últimos en llegar son a los que despiden los primeros3) (=most recently)•
when I last saw them — la última vez que las vi
II [lɑːst]1. VI1) (=continue) durar2) (=survive) durarhe wouldn't have lasted ten minutes in those conditions — no hubiera durado or aguantado ni diez minutos en esas condiciones
3) (=be enough) durarhow long will the gas last? — ¿hasta cuándo durará or alcanzará el gas?
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"only available while stocks last" — (Comm) "solo hasta que se agoten las existencias"4) (=remain usable) durar•
made to last — hecho para que dure2.VT durarI've had enough publicity to last me a lifetime! — ¡me han dado publicidad suficiente para toda una vida!
- last out
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[lɑːst]N (in shoemaking) horma f- stick to your last!* * *[læst, lɑːst]
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1)a) ( in series) <chapter/lap> últimothe second to last door, the last door but one — la penúltima puerta
to be last — (in race, on arrival) ser* el último (en llegar), llegar* el último or (CS) llegar* último
to be last to + INF — ser* el último en + inf
b) (final, ultimate) <chance/day> últimoat the very last minute o moment — en el último momento, a última hora
the last rites o sacraments — la extremaunción
c) ( only remaining) último2) (previous, most recent) (before n)3) ( least likely or suitable)that's the last thing I'd do! — no se me ocurriría hacer eso!; laugh II, leg I 1), straw a)
II
1)a) (in series, sequence) último, -ma m,fthe last to + INF — el último/la última/los últimos/las últimas en + inf
we haven't heard the last of him/it — nos va a seguir dando guerra, ya verás
to breathe one's last — (liter) exhalar el último suspiro
b) ( only remaining)the last OF something: the last of its kind el último de su clase; that's the last of the jam — esa es toda la mermelada que queda
c) (in phrases) (liter)to o until the last — hasta el último momento, hasta el final
2) ( preceding one)the night before last — anteanoche, antenoche (AmL)
III
1)a) ( at the end)I went in last — fui el último en entrar, entré el último, entré último (CS)
our team came o finished last — nuestro equipo quedó en último lugar or (CS tb) terminó último
b) (finally, in conclusion)last of all — por último, lo último (de todo)
and last but not least — y por último, pero no por eso menos importante
c) (in phrases)at last — por fin, al fin
at long last — por fin, finalmente
2) ( most recently)when did you last see him o see him last? — ¿cuándo fue la última vez que lo viste?
IV
noun ( for shoemaking) horma f
V
1.
1)a) ( continue) durarb) (endure, survive) durarhe wouldn't last five minutes in the army — no aguantaría or no duraría ni cinco minutos en el ejército
2) ( be sufficient) durarto make something last — hacer* durar algo
3) ( remain usable) durar
2.
vt durarPhrasal Verbs:- last out -
29 last
{la:st}
I. 1. последен
she was the LAST to arrive тя пристигна последна
the LAST but one предпоследният
the LAST but three четвъртият от края
2. миналия (за седмица, месец, година, годишно време и пр.)
LAST Tuesday миналия вторник
LAST night снощи
3. последен, най-нов, модерен, най-авторитетен, окончателен, решаваш
the LAST thing/word in hats, etc. шапки и пр. последна мода
matter of the LAST importance въпрос от първостепенно значение
the LAST word in science and technics най-новото в науката, последната дума на техниката
4. най-незначителен/маловажен
LAST but not least последен по ред, но не и по значение
to eat every LAST bit of food on one's plate изяждам си всичко (до трошичка)
the LAST Things смъртта, раят и адът
LAST name презиме
II. 1. последен
последно споменат (с the, this, these)
in my LAST в последното си писмо
2. последно действие
to breathe one's LAST издъхвам, умирам
to look one's LAST on something гледам/поглеждам за последен път
3. край, смърт
at (long) LAST най-после, яай-сетне
to/till the LAST докрай, до последния момент, до смъртта си
towards the LAST към края на живота си
we shall never hear the LAST of it има да ни опяват/натякват
to see the LAST of someone виждам гърба на някого, отървавам се от някого
III. 1. последно, накрая
to come LAST идвам последен, последен съм
2. за последен път
IV. 1. продължавам, трая, задържам се (за време)
2. издържам, изтрайвам (докрай) (и с out)
his memory will LAST споменът за него ще живее/пребъде
he won't LAST (out) long разг. няма да го бъде
he won't LAST out the afternoon няма да доживее до вечерта
3. стигам, достатъчен съм (и с out)
we have enough food to LAST (us) for three days имаме храна за три дни
4. трая, не се износвам/развалям, запазвам се (за плат и пр.)
V. n обущарски калъп
to measure someone's foot by one's own LAST съдя за другите по себе си
to stick to one's LAST не се занимавам с работи, от които не разбирам
VI. v слагам на калъп
VII. n мярка за тегло (според стоката, обик. около 2 тона)* * *{la:st} 1. последен; she was the last to arrive тя пристигна послед(2) {la:st} n 1. последен; последно споменат (с the, this, these{3} {la:st} adv 1. последно, накрая; to come last идвам последен; п{4} {la:st} v 1. продължавам, трая, задържам се (за време); 2. и{5} {la:st} n обущарски калъп; Ћ to measure s.o.'s foot by o.'s {6} {la:st} v слагам на калъп.{7} {la:st} n мярка за тегло (според стоката, обик. около 2 тона* * *трая; окончателен; отделен; последно; последен; продължавам; прощален; изтекъл; накрая;* * *1. at (long) last най-после, яай-сетне 2. he won't last (out) long разг. няма да го бъде 3. he won't last out the afternoon няма да доживее до вечерта 4. his memory will last споменът за него ще живее/пребъде 5. i. последен 6. ii. последен 7. iii. последно, накрая 8. in my last в последното си писмо 9. iv. продължавам, трая, задържам се (за време) 10. last but not least последен по ред, но не и по значение 11. last name презиме 12. last night снощи 13. last tuesday миналия вторник 14. matter of the last importance въпрос от първостепенно значение 15. she was the last to arrive тя пристигна последна 16. the last but one предпоследният 17. the last but three четвъртият от края 18. the last thing/word in hats, etc. шапки и пр. последна мода 19. the last things смъртта, раят и адът 20. the last word in science and technics най-новото в науката, последната дума на техниката 21. to breathe one's last издъхвам, умирам 22. to come last идвам последен, последен съм 23. to eat every last bit of food on one's plate изяждам си всичко (до трошичка) 24. to look one's last on something гледам/поглеждам за последен път 25. to measure someone's foot by one's own last съдя за другите по себе си 26. to see the last of someone виждам гърба на някого, отървавам се от някого 27. to stick to one's last не се занимавам с работи, от които не разбирам 28. to/till the last докрай, до последния момент, до смъртта си 29. towards the last към края на живота си 30. v. n обущарски калъп 31. vi. v слагам на калъп 32. vii. n мярка за тегло (според стоката, обик. около 2 тона) 33. we have enough food to last (us) for three days имаме храна за три дни 34. we shall never hear the last of it има да ни опяват/натякват 35. за последен път 36. издържам, изтрайвам (докрай) (и с out) 37. край, смърт 38. миналия (за седмица, месец, година, годишно време и пр.) 39. най-незначителен/маловажен 40. последен, най-нов, модерен, най-авторитетен, окончателен, решаваш 41. последно действие 42. последно споменат (с the, this, these) 43. стигам, достатъчен съм (и с out) 44. трая, не се износвам/развалям, запазвам се (за плат и пр.)* * *last [la:st] I. adj 1. последен; the \last but one предпоследният; the \last but three третият от края; the \last person one would suspect последният човек, в когото някой би се усъмнил; every \last всички до един; in the \last resort, as a \last resort ( resource) в краен случай; 2. минал (за седмица, година и пр.); \last night снощи; 3. последен, най-нов, модерен; най-авторитетен; окончателен, решаващ; the \last figures are not final последните цифри не са окончателни; a matter of the \last importance въпрос от първостепенно значение; the \last word in science последната дума на техниката (науката); the \last ( latest) thing последна мода; 4. най-незначителен, най-маловажен; • \last but not least последен по ред, но не и по значение; the L. Day Второто пришествие; Страшният съд; the L. Supper Тайната вечеря; the \last great change вечният сън, смъртта; to be on o.'s \last legs изхабен (износен) съм, наближава ми краят; to stick to o.'s \last не се бъркам в неща, които не разбирам, занимавам се със своите работи; II. n 1. последен; последно споменат (с the, this, these); the \last of the Stewarts последният (представител на) от Стюартите; in my \last в последното си писмо; 2. последно действие; the \last of pea-time разг. последен етап (стадий); to give s.o. the \last rites причастявам, давам последно причастие (на умиращ); to breathe o.'s \last издъхвам, умирам; we shall never hear the \last of it има да ни натякват за това; to see the \last of s.o. виждам гърба на някого, отървавам се от някого; 3. край; смърт; at ( long) \last най-накрая; най-после; най-сетне; to ( till) the \last докрай, до последния момент; до смъртта; towards the \last към края на живота си; III. adv 1. последно, накрая; \last, we visited Paris накрая посетихме Париж; \last -mentioned споменат най-накрая; to the \last degree прекалено, прекомерно, извънредно; 2. за последен път; IV. last n обущарски калъп; to stick to o.'s \last гледам (собствената) си работа, не се бъркам в работи, от които не разбирам; V. v слагам на калъп; VI. last v 1. продължавам, трая, издържам; задържам се (за време); изтрайвам; to \last the game ( course, week) изтрайвам, издържам до край; 2. стигам, достатъчен съм (за запаси и пр.) (и с out); these apples will \last through the winter тези ябълки ще стигнат за цялата зима; 3. трая, здрав съм, не се износвам (за плат); stuff that will \last for ages плат, който няма скъсване; 4. надживявам ( out); изтрайвам, изкарвам (даден период, за предмет) ( out); надживявам някого; this coat will \last me for years това палто ще ме изкара с години; VII. n издръжливост; VIII. last n ласт (мярка за тегло, различна според стоката, обикн. около 2 т). -
30 but
1. conjunction(used to show a contrast between two or more things: John was there, but Peter was not.) pero
2. preposition(except (for): no-one but me; the next road but one.) exceptobut1 conj1. peroI'd like to come to the party, but I can't me gustaría ir a la fiesta, pero no puedo2. sinothe party's not on Saturday, but on Sunday la fiesta no es el sábado, sino el domingobut2 prep salvo / excepto / menostr[bʌt]1 pero■ it's cold, but dry hace frío, pero no llueve■ I'd like to, but I can't me gustaría, pero no puedo2 (after negative) sino■ not two, but three no dos, sino tres3 (after negative with verb) sino que■ she told him not to wait, but to go home le dijo que no se esperara, sino que se fuera para casa1 (nada) más que, no... sino, solamente, sólo,1 excepto, salvo, menos1 pero\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLbut for de no ser por, si no fuera por■ but for him, we would have failed de no ser por él, habríamos fracasadohad I but «+ pp»... si lo + imperf subj...there is nothing for it but to «+ inf» no hay más remedio que + infthe last but one el/la penúltimo,-abut ['bʌt] conj1) that: quethere is no doubt but he is lazy: no cabe duda que sea perezoso2) without: sin que3) nevertheless: pero, no obstante, sin embargoI called her but she didn't answer: la llamé pero no contestó4) yet: perohe was poor but proud: era pobre pero orgullosobut prepexcept: excepto, menoseveryone but Carlos: todos menos Carlosthe last but one: el penúltimoadv.• pero adv.• sino adv.• solamente adv.conj.• ahora conj.• empero conj.• mas conj.• pero conj.• sino conj.n.• objeción s.f.• pero s.m.prep.• excepto prep.
I bʌt, weak form bət1)a) ( however) peroshe was fired, but they were not — la despidieron a ella pero no a ellos
everybody, but everybody knows that — eso no hay nadie que no lo sepa
you're really bugging me but good! — (AmE colloq) qué manera de darme la lata! (fam)
b) ( used for introductory emphasis) perobut what made you say it? — ¿pero por qué lo dijiste?
surely he doesn't believe that? - oh, but he does! — no puede ser que se crea eso - pues sí que se lo cree
c)but then — (as linker) (however, still) pero; ( in that case) pero entonces
but then you never were very ambitious, were you? — pero la verdad es que tú nunca fuiste muy ambicioso ¿no?
I don't want to, but then again I do — no quiero, pero a la vez or al mismo tiempo sí quiero
2)not... but... — no... sino...
it appears that she's not Greek but Albanian — parece que no es griega, sino albanesa
not only did she hit him, but she also... — no sólo le pegó, sino que también...
II
a) ( except)everyone but me — todos menos or excepto or salvo yo
the next street but one — la próxima calle no: la siguiente
there's nothing we can do but wait — no podemos hacer otra cosa sino esperar, lo único que podemos hacer es esperar
b)but for: but for them, we'd have lost everything — de no haber sido or si no hubiera sido por ellos, habríamos perdido todo
III
adverb (frml)
IV bʌtnoun pero m[bʌt]no buts: come here at once! — no hay pero que valga, ven aquí inmediatamente!
1. CONJ1) (contrasting) peroI want to go but I can't afford it — quiero ir, pero no tengo el dinero
but it does move! — ¡pero sí se mueve!
2) (in direct contradiction) sino•
he's not Spanish but Italian — no es español sino italiano•
we never go out but it rains — nunca salimos sin que llueva4) (as linker)•
but then he couldn't have known — por otro lado, no podía saber or haberlo sabidobut then you must be my cousin! — ¡entonces tú debes ser mi primo!
2.ADV (=only) solo, sólo, solamente; (=no more than) no más queIn the past the standard spelling for solo as an adverb was with an accent (sólo). Nowadays the Real Academia Española advises that the accented form is only required where there might otherwise be confusion with the adjective solo.
if I could but speak to him — si solamente or solo pudiese hablar con él
•
you can but try — con intentar no se pierde nada•
all but naked — casi desnudo•
had I but known — de haberlo sabido (yo), si lo hubiera sabido3.PREP (=except) menos, excepto, salvo•
anything but that — cualquier cosa menos eso•
everyone but him — todos menos él•
but for you — si no fuera por ti•
the last but one — el/la penúltimo(-a)•
there is nothing for it but to pay up — no hay más remedio que pagar•
who but she could have said something like that? — ¿quién sino ella podría haber dicho semejante cosa?4.N pero m, objeción f•
no buts about it! — ¡no hay pero que valga!BUT There are three main ways of translating the conjunction but: pero, sino and sino que.come on, no buts, off to bed with you! — ¡vale ya! no hay pero que valga, ¡a la cama!
Contrasting
► To introduce a contrast or a new idea, use pero:
Strange but interesting Extraño pero interesante
I thought he would help me but he refused Creí que me ayudaría, pero se negó ► In informal language, pero can be used at the start of a comment:
But where are you going to put it? Pero ¿dónde lo vas a poner? NOTE: In formal language, s in embargo or no obstante may be preferred:
But, in spite of the likely benefits, he still opposed the idea Sin embargo or No obstante, a pesar de las probables ventajas, todavía se oponía a la idea
Correcting a previous negative
► When but or but rather introduces a noun phrase, prepositional phrase or verb in the infinitive which corrects a previous negative, translate but using sino:
Not wine, but vinegar No vino, sino vinagre
They aren't from Seville, but from Bilbao No son de Sevilla, sino de Bilbao
His trip to London was not to investigate the case but to hush it up Su viaje a Londres no fue para investigar el caso sino para taparlo ► When but or but rather introduces a verb clause (or requires a verb clause in Spanish) which corrects a previous negative, translate using sino que:
He's not asking you to do what he says but (rather) to listen to him No te pide que hagas lo que él dice, sino que le escuches
Not only... but also
► When the but also part of this construction contains ((subject)) + ((verb)), translate using no solo or no sólo or no solamente... sino que también or sino que además:
It will not only cause tension, but it will also damage the economy No solo or No sólo or No solamente provocará tensiones, sino que además or sino que también dañará la economía ► When the but also part does not contain ((subject)) + ((verb)), translate using no solo or no sólo or no solamente... sino también or sino además:
Not only rich but also powerful No solo or No sólo or No solamente rico sino también or sino además poderoso
We don't only want to negotiate but also to take decisions No queremos solo or sóloor solamente negociar, sino también tomar decisiones For further uses and examples, see main entry* * *
I [bʌt], weak form [bət]1)a) ( however) peroshe was fired, but they were not — la despidieron a ella pero no a ellos
everybody, but everybody knows that — eso no hay nadie que no lo sepa
you're really bugging me but good! — (AmE colloq) qué manera de darme la lata! (fam)
b) ( used for introductory emphasis) perobut what made you say it? — ¿pero por qué lo dijiste?
surely he doesn't believe that? - oh, but he does! — no puede ser que se crea eso - pues sí que se lo cree
c)but then — (as linker) (however, still) pero; ( in that case) pero entonces
but then you never were very ambitious, were you? — pero la verdad es que tú nunca fuiste muy ambicioso ¿no?
I don't want to, but then again I do — no quiero, pero a la vez or al mismo tiempo sí quiero
2)not... but... — no... sino...
it appears that she's not Greek but Albanian — parece que no es griega, sino albanesa
not only did she hit him, but she also... — no sólo le pegó, sino que también...
II
a) ( except)everyone but me — todos menos or excepto or salvo yo
the next street but one — la próxima calle no: la siguiente
there's nothing we can do but wait — no podemos hacer otra cosa sino esperar, lo único que podemos hacer es esperar
b)but for: but for them, we'd have lost everything — de no haber sido or si no hubiera sido por ellos, habríamos perdido todo
III
adverb (frml)
IV [bʌt]noun pero mno buts: come here at once! — no hay pero que valga, ven aquí inmediatamente!
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31 but
1. conjunction1) coordinating aberwe tried to do it but couldn't — wir haben es versucht, aber nicht gekonnt
2) correcting after a negative sondernnot that book but this one — nicht das Buch, sondern dieses
not only... but also — nicht nur..., sondern auch
3) subordinating ohne dass2. prepositionnever a week passes but he phones — keine Woche vergeht, ohne dass er anruft
außer (+ Dat.)the next but one/two — der/die/das über-/überübernächste
3. adverbthe last but one/two — der/die/das vor-/vorvorletzte
nur; bloß4. nounif I could but talk to her... — wenn ich [doch] nur mit ihr sprechen könnte...
Aber, dasno buts [about it]! — kein Aber!
* * *1. conjunction(used to show a contrast between two or more things: John was there, but Peter was not.) aber2. preposition* * *[bʌt, bət]I. conj1. (although) abershe's nice \but bossy sie ist nett, wenn auch rechthaberisch2. (however) aber, jedochhe's a nice guy \but he's not my type er ist zwar ein netter Kerl, doch er ist nicht mein TypI think so, \but then I'm no expert ich denke schon, allerdings bin ich keine Expertin3. (except) als, außerwhat could I do \but accept? mir blieb nichts anderes übrig, als Ja zu sagen4. (rather)▪ not... \but... nicht..., sondern...we must not complain \but do something wir sollten nicht klagen, sondern handeln5. (in addition)not only... \but also... [too] nicht nur..., sondern auch...II. prepthe last episode \but one die vorletzte FolgeI have no questions \but one ich habe nur noch [die] eine Frageall/anyone \but sb alle/jeder außer jdmanything \but... alles, nur... nichtshe wanted to go nowhere \but home sie wollte nur noch nach Hausethis car has been nothing \but trouble dieses Auto hat nichts als Ärger gemacht3. (rather)▪ not... \but... nicht..., sondern...she's not a painter \but a writer sie ist nicht Malerin, sondern SchriftstellerinIII. n Aber ntno \buts! keine Widerrede!▶ no [ifs, ands or] \buts about it da gibt es kein Wenn und Aber1. (only) nur, lediglichshe's \but a young girl sie ist doch noch ein junges MädchenI cannot [help] \but wonder... ich frage mich bloß,...one cannot \but smile man muss einfach lächelneveryone, \but everyone, will be there jeder, aber auch wirklich jeder, wird dort sein3.▶ \but for sb/sth (except for) bis auf jdn/etw; (thanks to) wäre jd/etw nicht gewesen, dank jdm/etw iron\but that we were young again! wenn wir wieder jung wären!* * *[bʌt]1. conj1) aberbut you must know that... —
but HE didn't know that — aber er hat das nicht gewusst, er hat das aber nicht gewusst
they all went but I didn't — sie sind alle gegangen, nur ich nicht
2)3) (subordinating) ohne dassnever a week passes but she is ill —
I would have helped but that I was ill (old, liter) — ich hätte geholfen, wäre ich nicht krank gewesen (old)
4)but then he couldn't have known that — aber er hat das ja gar nicht wissen können
but then you must be my brother! —
but then do you mean to say... — wollen Sie dann etwa sagen...
but then it is well paid — aber dafür wird es gut bezahlt
2. advI cannot ( help) but think that... — ich kann nicht umhin zu denken, dass...
one cannot but admire him/suspect that... — man kann ihn nur bewundern/nur annehmen, dass...
you can but try — du kannst es immerhin versuchen
she left but a few minutes ago — sie ist erst vor ein paar Minuten gegangen
Napoleon, to name but one, lived here — Napoleon, um nur einen zu nennen, hat hier gelebt
3. prepno one but me could do it — niemand außer mir or nur ich konnte es tun
who but Fred would...? — wer außer Fred würde...?
anything but that! — (alles,) nur das nicht!
he/it was nothing but trouble — er/das hat nichts als or nur Schwierigkeiten gemacht
the last house but one/two/three — das vorletzte/vorvorletzte/drittletzte Haus
the first but one — der/die/das Zweite
the next street but one/two/three — die übernächste/überübernächste Straße/vier Straßen weiter
I could definitely live in Scotland, but for the weather — ich könnte ganz bestimmt in Schottland leben, wenn das Wetter nicht wäre
4. n* * *but [bʌt]A adv1. nur, bloß:there is but one way out es gibt nur einen Ausweg;I did but glance ich blickte nur flüchtig hin2. erst, gerade:he left but an hour ago er ist erst vor einer Stunde (weg)gegangen3. wenigstens, immerhin:he all but died er wäre fast gestorbenB präp1. außer:all but him alle außer ihm, alle bis auf ihn;the last but one der Vorletzte;the last but two der Drittletzte;nothing but nonsense nichts als Unsinn;but that außer dass; es sei denn, dass2. but for ohne:but for my parents wenn meine Eltern nicht (gewesen) wärenC konj1. (nach Negativen oder Interrogativen) außer, als:what can I do but refuse was bleibt mir anderes übrig als abzulehnen;he could not but laugh er musste einfach lachen2. obs ohne dass:he never comes but he causes trouble er kommt nie, ohne Unannehmlichkeiten zu verursachenyou are not so stupid but ( oder but that, but what) you can learn that du bist nicht so dumm, dass du das nicht lernen könntest6. aber, jedoch:you want to do it, but you cannot du willst es tun, aber du kannst es nicht;small but select klein, aber fein;a) aber schließlich,b) aber andererseits,c) immerhin7. dennoch, nichtsdestoweniger:but yet, but for all that (aber) trotzdem8. sondern:not only …, but also nicht nur …, sondern auchthere is no one but knows about it es gibt niemanden, der es nicht weiß;few of them but rejoiced es gab nur wenige, die sich nicht freutenE s Aber n, Einwand m, Widerrede f:no buts about it! kein Aber!; → academic.ru/36709/if">if1 B* * *1. conjunction1) coordinating aberSue wasn't there, but her sister was — Sue war nicht da, dafür aber ihre Schwester
we tried to do it but couldn't — wir haben es versucht, aber nicht gekonnt
2) correcting after a negative sondernnot that book but this one — nicht das Buch, sondern dieses
not only... but also — nicht nur..., sondern auch
3) subordinating ohne dass2. prepositionnever a week passes but he phones — keine Woche vergeht, ohne dass er anruft
außer (+ Dat.)the next but one/two — der/die/das über-/überübernächste
3. adverbthe last but one/two — der/die/das vor-/vorvorletzte
nur; bloß4. nounif I could but talk to her... — wenn ich [doch] nur mit ihr sprechen könnte...
Aber, dasno buts [about it]! — kein Aber!
* * *conj.aber konj.doch konj.ohne dass konj.sondern konj. -
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̈ɪbʌt I (полная форма) ;
(редуцированная форма)
1. нареч. лишь, только, единственно;
просто He is but a child. ≈ Он всего лишь ребенок. Syn: only
2., merely
2. предл. кроме, за исключением, исключая no one there but me ≈ никто, кроме меня nothing but ≈ ничего кроме;
только Syn: barring anything but ≈ далеко не;
все что угодно, только не
3. союз
1) но, а, однако, тем не менее( вводит противоречащие друг другу слова, предложения) but then ≈ но с другой стороны
2) если (бы) не;
как не;
чтобы не (указыавает на ограничение, исключение)
3) в начале предложения служит указанием на перход к новой теме
4. мест.;
относ. кто бы не
5. сущ. возражение There is no ifs or buts. He has to obey. ≈ Никаких "если" и "но". Ему придется подчиниться. II
1. сущ.;
шотланд. кухня или жилая комната в двухкомнатном доме
2. нареч.;
шотланд. снаружи, извне, вовне;
на воздухе, на улице Syn: outside
3., without
2. возражение - your ifs and *s make me tired мне надоели ваши "если" и "но" /ваши сомнения и возражения/ > but me no *s никаких "но", без возражений только, лишь - * now только что - * yesterday только вчера - he is (nothing) * a boy он еще совсем мальчик - he is * fifteen ему только пятнадцать лет - he called * once он зашел только один раз - uor journey is * begun наше путешествие только началось - you have * to tell me вы должны только сказать мне - had I * known! если бы я только знал! кто бы не, что бы не - there is no one * has heard it нет такого человека, который бы не слыхал об этом за исключением, кроме - who will do it * me? кто, кроме меня, сделает это? - all * he were present все, кроме него, присутствовали - no one saw him, * I никто, кроме меня, не видел его - he works all days * Sunday он работает каждый день, кроме воскресенья вводит противоречащие или ограничивающие друг друга слова и предложения но, а, тем не менее, однако - they returned tired, * happy они вернулись усталые, но счастливые - not he, * his brother не он, а его брат - that is the rule, * there are many exceptions это правило, но есть много исключений - I am old, * you are young я стар, но /зато/ вы молоды - I agree with you, * yet we cannot accept your plan я согласен с вами, но все же мы не можем принять ваш план в начале предложения часто указывает на переход к новой теме - * who comes here? но кто это идет сюда? указывает на исключение или ограничение кроме, за исключением - we had no choice * to obey нам не оставалось ничего другого, как подчиниться - there was nothing else to do * (to) go не оставалось ничего другого, как пойти - what is all that * a warning? что все это, если не предупреждение? (книжное) (часто * that;
после отрицания) чтобы не;
без того;
что - he is not so sick * he can eat он не настолько болен, чтобы не есть - not * that I pity you не то чтобы я не жалел вас - I never think of summer * I think of childhood думая о лете, я всегда вспоминаю детство - I never pass there * I think of you всякий раз, когда я прохожу там, я вспоминаю вас - I do not doubt * (that) he will come я не сомневаюсь, что он придет - I don't doubt * that you are surprised не сомневаюсь, что вы удивлены - I cannot deny * (that) /(разг) what/ you are right не могу отрицать, что вы правы - ten to one * it was you (разговорное) почти уверен, что это были вы - how can I tell * you will do the same? как я могу сказать, что вы не сделаете того же самого ( * that) если бы не - he would not have believed it, * that he saw it himself он не поверил бы этому6 если бы не увидел сам - I'd come with you * that I am so busy я бы пошел с вами, если бы не был так занят в различных сочетаниях - * for без, кроме;
если бы не - * for you we should not have finished the work in time без вас /если бы не вы/ мы бы не окончили работу вовремя - the room was empty * for a bed в комнате не было ничего, кроме кровати - all * почти, чуть не - he all * fell он едва /чуть/ не упал - anything * далеко не;
все, что угодно, только не - it is anything * pleasant это далеко /вовсе/ не приятно - he is anything * a poet его никак нельзя назвать поэтом - can * во всяком случае, по крайней мере;
только - you can * try во всяком случае вы можете попробовать - I can * hope я могу только надеяться - cannot * не могу не... - I cannot * suggest не могу не предложить - we cannot * hope he is right нам остается только надеяться, что он прав - one cannot * wonder нельзя не задуматься - I cannot help * think (американизм) не могу не думать - * then но зато, но с другой стороны - last * one предпоследний( шотландское) комната, выходящая на улицу, в двухкомнатном доме ( шотландское) наружный - the * end of the house часть дома, выходящая на улицу ( шотландское) снаружи;
наружу - go * and wait выйди (на улицу) и подожди ~ prep кроме, за исключением;
all but one passenger were drowned утонули все, кроме одного пассажира;
the last but one предпоследний but если (бы) не;
как не;
чтобы не;
I cannot but... не могу не... ~ prep кроме, за исключением;
all but one passenger were drowned утонули все, кроме одного пассажира;
the last but one предпоследний ~ кто бы не;
there is no one but knows it нет никого, кто бы этого не знал;
there are few men but would risk all for such a prize мало найдется таких, кто не рискнул бы всем ради подобной награды ~ но, а, однако, тем не менее;
but then но с другой стороны ~ шотл. первая или рабочая комната в небольшом двухкомнатном доме ~ только, лишь;
I saw him but a moment я видел его лишь мельком;
she is but nine years old ей только девять лет;
but just только что;
all but почти;
едва не ~ только, лишь;
I saw him but a moment я видел его лишь мельком;
she is but nine years old ей только девять лет;
but just только что;
all but почти;
едва не ~ me no ~s пожалуйста, без "но", без возражений ~ но, а, однако, тем не менее;
but then но с другой стороны he all ~ died of his wound он едва не умер от своей раны he would have fallen ~ that I caught him он упал бы, если бы я его не подхватил;
he would have fallen but for me он упал бы, если бы не я he would have fallen ~ that I caught him он упал бы, если бы я его не подхватил;
he would have fallen but for me он упал бы, если бы не я but если (бы) не;
как не;
чтобы не;
I cannot but... не могу не... can: I ~ speak French я говорю (умею говорить) по-французски;
I cannot я не могу;
I cannot away with this терпеть этого не могу;
I cannot but я не могу не I cannot ~ agree with you не могу не согласиться с вами;
what could he do but confess? что ему оставалось, как не сознаться? ~ только, лишь;
I saw him but a moment я видел его лишь мельком;
she is but nine years old ей только девять лет;
but just только что;
all but почти;
едва не ~ prep кроме, за исключением;
all but one passenger were drowned утонули все, кроме одного пассажира;
the last but one предпоследний last: ~ but not least не самый худший;
last but one предпоследний ~ but one предпоследний ~ только, лишь;
I saw him but a moment я видел его лишь мельком;
she is but nine years old ей только девять лет;
but just только что;
all but почти;
едва не ~ кто бы не;
there is no one but knows it нет никого, кто бы этого не знал;
there are few men but would risk all for such a prize мало найдется таких, кто не рискнул бы всем ради подобной награды ~ кто бы не;
there is no one but knows it нет никого, кто бы этого не знал;
there are few men but would risk all for such a prize мало найдется таких, кто не рискнул бы всем ради подобной награды I cannot ~ agree with you не могу не согласиться с вами;
what could he do but confess? что ему оставалось, как не сознаться? -
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I 1. [lɑːst] [AE læst]1) (final) ultimofor the last time, will you be quiet! — per l'ultima volta, vuoi stare zitto!
every last one of them — tutti loro, fino all'ultimo uomo
2) (final in series) ultimo3) (describing past time) ultimo, scorsolast year — lo scorso anno, l'anno passato
in o over the last ten years durante gli ultimi dieci anni; he has been in Cambridge for the last eight months è a Cambridge da otto mesi a questa parte; last night — (evening) ieri sera; (night-time) questa notte, la scorsa notte, ieri notte
4) fig. (most unlikely) ultimo2.the last thing I need is guests for the weekend — ci mancavano anche gli invitati per il fine settimana
1) (final)the last — l'ultimo ( to do a fare)
to leave sth. till last — la sciare qcs. per ultimo
2) (of series)the last I heard, he was living in Spain — l'ultima che ho sentito è che abitava in Spagna
the night before last — (evening) l'altroieri sera; (night) l'altroieri notte
4) at last alla fine, finalmente3. 4.to come in last — [runner, racing car] arrivare ultimo
II 1. [lɑːst] [AE læst] 2.last of all — infine, per ultima cosa
1) (extend in time) durare2) (maintain condition) [ fabric] durare, resistere all'usura; [ perishables] durare, conservarsi•- last outIII [lɑːst] [AE læst]nome (for shoes) forma f.* * *I 1. adjective1) (coming at the end: We set out on the last day of November; He was last in the race; He caught the last bus home.)2) (most recent; next before the present: Our last house was much smaller than this; last year/month/week.)3) (coming or remaining after all the others: He was the last guest to leave.)2. adverb(at the end of or after all the others: He took his turn last.)- lastly- at long last
- at last
- hear
- see the last of
- the last person
- the last straw
- the last thing
- the last word
- on one's last legs
- to the last II verb1) (to continue to exist: This situation lasted until she got married; I hope this fine weather lasts.)2) (to remain in good condition or supply: This carpet has lasted well; The bread won't last another two days - we'll need more; This coat will last me until I die.)•- lasting- last out* * *I 1. [lɑːst] [AE læst]1) (final) ultimofor the last time, will you be quiet! — per l'ultima volta, vuoi stare zitto!
every last one of them — tutti loro, fino all'ultimo uomo
2) (final in series) ultimo3) (describing past time) ultimo, scorsolast year — lo scorso anno, l'anno passato
in o over the last ten years durante gli ultimi dieci anni; he has been in Cambridge for the last eight months è a Cambridge da otto mesi a questa parte; last night — (evening) ieri sera; (night-time) questa notte, la scorsa notte, ieri notte
4) fig. (most unlikely) ultimo2.the last thing I need is guests for the weekend — ci mancavano anche gli invitati per il fine settimana
1) (final)the last — l'ultimo ( to do a fare)
to leave sth. till last — la sciare qcs. per ultimo
2) (of series)the last I heard, he was living in Spain — l'ultima che ho sentito è che abitava in Spagna
the night before last — (evening) l'altroieri sera; (night) l'altroieri notte
4) at last alla fine, finalmente3. 4.to come in last — [runner, racing car] arrivare ultimo
II 1. [lɑːst] [AE læst] 2.last of all — infine, per ultima cosa
1) (extend in time) durare2) (maintain condition) [ fabric] durare, resistere all'usura; [ perishables] durare, conservarsi•- last outIII [lɑːst] [AE læst]nome (for shoes) forma f. -
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Ⅰ.last1 [lɑ:st](a) (with dates, times of day) dernier;∎ last Monday lundi dernier;∎ last week/year la semaine/l'année dernière;∎ last July en juillet dernier, l'année dernière au mois de juillet;∎ the last train le dernier train;∎ the last guest to arrive le dernier des invités à arriver;∎ the last syllable but one l'avant-dernière syllabe;∎ that was the last time I saw him c'était la dernière fois que je le voyais;∎ that's the last time I do HIM a favour c'est la dernière fois que je lui rends service;∎ it's your last chance c'est votre dernière chance;∎ at the last minute or moment à la dernière minute, au dernier moment;∎ it's our last day here c'est notre dernière journée ici;∎ I'm down to my last cigarette il ne me reste plus qu'une seule cigarette;∎ they were down to their last few bullets il ne leur restait pratiquement plus de munitions;∎ one of the last few survivors un des tout derniers survivants;∎ the last two pages les deux dernières pages;∎ I'll sack every last one of them! je vais tous les virer!;∎ every last scrap of bread had been eaten on avait mangé jusqu'à la dernière miette;∎ she used up every last ounce of energy elle a utilisé tout ce qui lui restait d'énergie;∎ to the last detail dans les moindres détails;∎ American the movie was her last hurrah c'est avec ce film qu'elle a fait ses adieux au cinéma;∎ the concert was her last hurrah c'est avec ce concert qu'elle a fait ses adieux au public;∎ they were prepared to fight to the last man ils étaient prêts à se battre jusqu'au dernier;∎ she was on her last legs elle était au bout du rouleau;∎ your car is on its last legs votre voiture ne va pas tarder à vous lâcher;∎ the regime is on its last legs le régime vit ses derniers jours ou est au bord de l'effondrement;∎ I'll get my money back if it's the last thing I do je récupérerai mon argent coûte que coûte;∎ I always clean my teeth last thing at night je me brosse toujours les dents juste avant de me coucher;∎ we finished the work last thing on Tuesday afternoon on a terminé le travail juste avant de partir mardi après-midi(c) (most recent) dernier;∎ you said that last time c'est ce que tu as dit la dernière fois;∎ this time last year we were in New York l'année dernière à cette époque nous étions à New York;∎ I've been here for the last five years je suis ici depuis cinq ans, cela fait cinq ans que je suis ici;∎ I haven't been to church for the last few weeks je ne suis pas allé à l'église ces dernières semaines;∎ I didn't like her last film je n'ai pas aimé son dernier film∎ he's the last person I expected to see c'est bien la dernière personne que je m'attendais à voir;∎ he's the last person I'd ask to help me c'est (bien) la dernière personne à qui je demanderais de l'aide;∎ that's the last thing that's worrying me ça c'est le cadet de mes soucis;∎ that's the last place I'd have looked c'est bien le dernier endroit où j'aurais cherché;∎ that's the last thing I wanted je n'avais vraiment pas besoin de ça;∎ you're the last one to criticize tu es vraiment mal placé pour critiquer2 adverb∎ she arrived last elle est arrivée la dernière ou en dernier;∎ she came or finished last (in race) elle est arrivée dernière;∎ and last but not least… et en dernier, mais non par ordre d'importance,…;∎ last but not least on the list we have M. Livingstone et enfin sur la liste, je ne voudrais pas oublier M. Livingstone∎ when did you last see him? quand l'avez-vous vu la dernière fois?;∎ they last came to see us in 1989 leur dernière visite remonte à 1989;∎ I can't remember when I last ate je ne sais plus quand j'ai pris mon dernier repas;∎ last, I would like to say… et pour finir, je voudrais dire…3 noun(a) (final one) dernier(ère) m,f;∎ am I the last? (to arrive) suis-je le dernier?;∎ the last in the class le dernier de la classe;∎ she was the last to arrive elle est arrivée la dernière;∎ the last of the Romanovs le dernier des Romanov;∎ the next to last, the last but one l'avant-dernier;∎ Bible the last shall be first les derniers seront les premiers∎ each more handsome than the last tous plus beaux les uns que les autres;∎ the day before last avant-hier;∎ the winter before last l'hiver d'il y a deux ans;∎ the Prime Minister before last l'avant-dernier Premier ministre∎ that was the last I saw of her c'est la dernière fois que je l'ai vue, je ne l'ai pas revue depuis;∎ I hope that's the last we see of them j'espère qu'on ne les reverra plus;∎ I'll never see the last of this! je n'en verrai jamais la fin!, je n'en viendrai jamais à bout!;∎ I think we've heard the last of him je pense qu'on n'en entendra plus parler;∎ we'll never hear the last of it on n'a pas fini d'en entendre parler;∎ you haven't heard the last of this! (as threat) vous aurez de mes nouvelles!;∎ leave the pans till last gardez les casseroles pour la fin, lavez les casseroles en dernier;∎ literary to look one's last on sth voir qch pour la dernière fois;∎ literary to breathe one's last rendre le dernier soupir;(d) (remainder) reste m;∎ we drank the last of the wine on a bu ce qui restait de vinenfin;∎ free at last enfin libre;∎ at long last enfin;∎ now at last I understand enfin, je comprends;∎ at long last she's found a job she enjoys elle a enfin trouvé un emploi qui lui plaît;∎ at last! where on earth have you been? (te voilà) enfin! mais où étais-tu donc?;∎ at last he said: "do you forgive me?" enfin il demanda: "tu me pardonnes?"∎ formal at the last the judges came out in her favour à la dernière minute, les juges ont décidé en sa faveur;∎ she was there at the last elle est restée jusqu'au boutjusqu'au bout;∎ faithful to the last fidèle jusqu'au bout;∎ she insisted to the last that she was not guilty elle a dit jusqu'au bout qu'elle n'était pas coupable►► American last call = dans un bar, moment où le barman annonce que l'heure de la fermeture approche et qu'il s'apprête à servir les dernières consommations;the Last Frontier = surnom donné à l'Alaska;the Last Judgment le Jugement dernier;last name nom m de famille;Telecommunications last number redial touche f bis;British last orders = dans un pub, moment où le barman annonce que l'heure de la fermeture approche et qu'il s'apprête à servir les dernières consommations;∎ to sound the last post (over the grave) jouer la sonnerie aux morts;last rites derniers sacrements mpl;the Last Supper la (sainte) Cène;Stock Exchange last trading day dernier jour m de cotation;∎ the Treasury has the last word on defence spending le ministère des Finances a le dernier mot en matière de dépenses militaires;∎ she was wearing the very last word in hats elle portait un chapeau du dernier criⅡ.last2 [lɑ:st]∎ it's too good to last c'est trop beau pour durer;∎ if the good weather lasts si le beau temps se maintient;∎ it lasted (for) ten days cela a duré dix jours;∎ how long did the film last? combien de temps le film a-t-il duré?, quelle était la durée du film?;∎ how long can we last without water? combien de temps tiendrons-nous sans eau?;∎ the supplies will not last two months les vivres ne feront pas deux mois;∎ he didn't last more than a year as a singer il n'a pas tenu plus d'un an dans la chanson;∎ their romance didn't last (for) long leur idylle n'a pas duré longtemps;∎ he won't last long (in job) il ne tiendra pas longtemps; (will soon die) il n'en a plus pour longtemps;∎ the batteries didn't last (for) long les piles n'ont pas duré longtemps;∎ familiar cakes never last long in this house (they get eaten quickly) les gâteaux ne durent jamais très longtemps dans cette maison;∎ built/made to last construit/fait pour durer∎ we've got enough food to last another week nous avons assez à manger pour une semaine encore(c) (keep fresh → food) se conserver;∎ these flowers don't last (long) ces fleurs ne tiennent ou ne durent pas (longtemps)∎ his money didn't last him to the end of the holiday il n'a pas eu assez d'argent pour tenir jusqu'à la fin des vacances;∎ have we got enough to last us until tomorrow? en avons-nous assez pour tenir ou aller jusqu'à demain?;∎ my camera's lasted me ten years mon appareil photo a duré dix ans;∎ that fountain pen will last you a lifetime vous pourrez garder ce stylo à plume toute votre vie;∎ it has lasted him well ça lui a fait de l'usage;∎ she couldn't last the pace elle n'a pas pu tenir le rythme➲ last out∎ I'm not sure I'll last out at this job je ne sais pas si je pourrai faire ce travail longtemps;∎ how long will he last out? combien de temps peut-il tenir?(b) (be enough) suffire;∎ will our supplies last out till the end of the month? les provisions suffiront-elles jusqu'à la fin du mois?∎ he didn't last the night out il n'a pas passé la nuit, il est mort pendant la nuit;∎ will the play last out the month? est-ce que la pièce tiendra le mois?;∎ to last the year out (person) survivre jusqu'à la fin de l'année; (supplies) suffire pour l'année;∎ my overcoat will last the winter out mon pardessus fera encore l'hiver;∎ I don't know if I'll be able to last out the afternoon without any coffee je ne sais pas si j'arriverai à tenir tout l'après-midi sans caféⅢ.last3(for shoes) forme f -
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{bʌt}
I. 1. но, ала, ама, обаче
we know it BUT he doesn't ние знаем, но/ама/обаче той не знае
young BUT experienced млад, но опитен
BUT then но пък, но и. но. от друга страна
2. освен, с изключение на, само не и
anything BUT всичко друге, освен/само не и
anywhere BUT here навсякъде другаде. само не тук/освен тук
I can do nothing BUT go не ми остава нищо друго, освен да (си) отида
I cannot BUT (agree) не мога да не (се съглася)
3. all BUT почти, едва не. за мал ко не
he all BUT died from his wounds той едва не умря oт раните си
4. BUT for без. ако не беше
BUT for his interference you would have been ruined без неговата намеса ти щеше да бъдеш разорен
BUT for you I should have drowned ако не беше ти, щях да се удавя
5. след глаголи, иразяващи съмнение, отрицание че. да не. без да
there is no doubt BUT he won няма съмнсние, че той спечели
never a week passes BUT he writes не минава седмица, без той да пише
there is no one BUT knows it няма човек, който да не знае това
6. last BUT oпe предпоследен
last BUT two предпредпоследен, вторият от края
II. prep освен, с изключение на
пo one BUT тe никой освен мен
пo one BUT he/him showed any interest никой освен него не прояви интерес
III. adv само, едва
he left BUT an hour ago той замина само преди (един) час
if 1 could BUT see her for a moment да можех само да я видя за момент
IV. n възражение, но
ifs and BUTs усуквания и възражения
V. v казвам но, възразявам
BUT me no buts не ми възразявай, не го усуквай
VI. neg rel pron който да не
there is not one of us BUT wishes to help между нас няма нито един, който да не иска да помогне
there is nobody BUT has Ms fault никой не e безгрешен
VII. part за усилване
never, BUT never никога, ама найстина никога
VIII. n шотл. външната стая/кухнята на двустайна къща
BUT and ben двустайна къща/жилище* * *{b^t} cj 1. но, ала, ама, обаче: we know it but he doesn't ние знае(2) prep освен, с изключение на; пo one but тe никой освен мен; {3} adv само, едва; he left but an hour ago той замина само пред{4} n възражение, "но"; ifs and buts усуквания и възражения.{5} v казвам "но", възразявам; but me no buts не ми възразявай, {6} neg rel pron който да не; there is not one of us but wishes {7} part за усилване; never, but never никога, ама найстина нико{8} n шотл. външната стая/кухнята на двустайна къща; but and ben* * *освен; ала; вън; пък; обаче; но;* * *1. all but почти, едва не. за мал ко не 2. anything but всичко друге, освен/само не и 3. anywhere but here навсякъде другаде. само не тук/освен тук 4. but and ben двустайна къща/жилище 5. but for his interference you would have been ruined без неговата намеса ти щеше да бъдеш разорен 6. but for you i should have drowned ако не беше ти, щях да се удавя 7. but for без. ако не беше 8. but me no buts не ми възразявай, не го усуквай 9. but then но пък, но и. но. от друга страна 10. he all but died from his wounds той едва не умря oт раните си 11. he left but an hour ago той замина само преди (един) час 12. i can do nothing but go не ми остава нищо друго, освен да (си) отида 13. i cannot but (agree) не мога да не (се съглася) 14. i. но, ала, ама, обаче 15. if 1 could but see her for a moment да можех само да я видя за момент 16. ifs and buts усуквания и възражения 17. ii. prep освен, с изключение на 18. iii. adv само, едва 19. iv. n възражение, но 20. last but oпe предпоследен 21. last but two предпредпоследен, вторият от края 22. never a week passes but he writes не минава седмица, без той да пише 23. never, but never никога, ама найстина никога 24. there is no doubt but he won няма съмнсние, че той спечели 25. there is no one but knows it няма човек, който да не знае това 26. there is nobody but has ms fault никой не e безгрешен 27. there is not one of us but wishes to help между нас няма нито един, който да не иска да помогне 28. v. v казвам но, възразявам 29. vi. neg rel pron който да не 30. vii. part за усилване 31. viii. n шотл. външната стая/кухнята на двустайна къща 32. we know it but he doesn't ние знаем, но/ама/обаче той не знае 33. young but experienced млад, но опитен 34. освен, с изключение на, само не и 35. пo one but he/him showed any interest никой освен него не прояви интерес 36. пo one but тe никой освен мен 37. след глаголи, иразяващи съмнение, отрицание че. да не. без да* * *but[bʌt] I. cj 1. но, ала, обаче; not only... \but also не само ..., но и; \but then ( again) но от друга страна; 2. с изключение на, изключая, освен, само не и; anywhere \but here всякъде другаде освен тук; I can do nothing \but go не ми остава нищо друго, освен да си отида; I cannot \but agree не мога да не се съглася; all \but почти, едва ли не; anything \but всичко друго освен, само не и; 3. ако не; \but for the rain we would have arrived earlier ако не беше дъждът, щяхме да пристигнем по-рано; \but that he was prevented he would have accomplished his design ако не му бяха попречили, той щеше да осъществи намерението си; 4. че (след глаголи, изразяващи съмнение или отрицание); 5. без да (след отрицание или въпрос); we never go \but it rains винаги, когато отидем, вали; • I could not \but congratulate her не ми оставаше друго освен да я поздравя; it never rains \but it pours когато вали, вали из ведро; прен. нещастието никога не идва само; II. prep освен, с изключение на; no one replied \but me никой освен мен не отговори; the last \but one предпоследният; III. adv книж. само, едва; this is \but one of the methods това е само един от методите; \but just едва; had I \but known само да знаех; IV. n възражение; "но"; спънка, пречка, препятствие; no \buts без възражения; не мънкай, не го усуквай. -
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[̈ɪbʌt]but prep кроме, за исключением; all but one passenger were drowned утонули все, кроме одного пассажира; the last but one предпоследний but если (бы) не; как не; чтобы не; I cannot but... не могу не... but prep кроме, за исключением; all but one passenger were drowned утонули все, кроме одного пассажира; the last but one предпоследний but кто бы не; there is no one but knows it нет никого, кто бы этого не знал; there are few men but would risk all for such a prize мало найдется таких, кто не рискнул бы всем ради подобной награды but но, а, однако, тем не менее; but then но с другой стороны but шотл. первая или рабочая комната в небольшом двухкомнатном доме but только, лишь; I saw him but a moment я видел его лишь мельком; she is but nine years old ей только девять лет; but just только что; all but почти; едва не but только, лишь; I saw him but a moment я видел его лишь мельком; she is but nine years old ей только девять лет; but just только что; all but почти; едва не but me no buts пожалуйста, без "но", без возражений but но, а, однако, тем не менее; but then но с другой стороны he all but died of his wound он едва не умер от своей раны he would have fallen but that I caught him он упал бы, если бы я его не подхватил; he would have fallen but for me он упал бы, если бы не я he would have fallen but that I caught him он упал бы, если бы я его не подхватил; he would have fallen but for me он упал бы, если бы не я but если (бы) не; как не; чтобы не; I cannot but... не могу не... can: I but speak French я говорю (умею говорить) по-французски; I cannot я не могу; I cannot away with this терпеть этого не могу; I cannot but я не могу не I cannot but agree with you не могу не согласиться с вами; what could he do but confess? что ему оставалось, как не сознаться? but только, лишь; I saw him but a moment я видел его лишь мельком; she is but nine years old ей только девять лет; but just только что; all but почти; едва не but prep кроме, за исключением; all but one passenger were drowned утонули все, кроме одного пассажира; the last but one предпоследний last: but but not least не самый худший; last but one предпоследний but but one предпоследний but только, лишь; I saw him but a moment я видел его лишь мельком; she is but nine years old ей только девять лет; but just только что; all but почти; едва не but кто бы не; there is no one but knows it нет никого, кто бы этого не знал; there are few men but would risk all for such a prize мало найдется таких, кто не рискнул бы всем ради подобной награды but кто бы не; there is no one but knows it нет никого, кто бы этого не знал; there are few men but would risk all for such a prize мало найдется таких, кто не рискнул бы всем ради подобной награды I cannot but agree with you не могу не согласиться с вами; what could he do but confess? что ему оставалось, как не сознаться? -
37 one
1. noun1) (the number or figure 1: One and one is two (1 + 1 = 2).) uno2) (the age of 1: Babies start to talk at one.) un año
2. pronoun1) (a single person or thing: She's the one I like the best; I'll buy the red one.)2) (anyone; any person: One can see the city from here.)
3. adjective1) (1 in number: one person; He took one book.) un2) (aged 1: The baby will be one tomorrow.) de un año3) (of the same opinion etc: We are one in our love of freedom.) unidos•- one-- oneself
- one-night stand
- one-off
- one-parent family
- one-sided
- one-way
- one-year-old
4. adjective((of a person, animal or thing) that is one year old.) de un año- all one- be one up on a person
- be one up on
- not be oneself
- one and all
- one another
- one by one
- one or two
one1 adj1. unwhy don't we go out together one day soon? ¿por qué no salimos juntos un día de estos?2. único3. mismoone2 num unoone, two, three uno, dos, tresone3 pron1. uno2.which one? ¿cuál?this one / that one éste / ése3. el quetr[wʌn]1 (stating number) un, una2 (unspecified, a certain) un, una, algún,-una3 (only, single) único,-a4 (same) mismo,-a5 (with names) un,-a tal1 (thing) uno,-a■ a red one uno,-a rojo,-a■ this one éste,-a■ that one ése,-a, aquél,-la■ which one? ¿cuál?■ the small one el pequeño, la pequeña■ the other one el otro, la otra2 (drink) una copa3 (person) el, la4 (any person, you) uno, una1 (number) uno\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLall in one de una (sola) piezaa one un caso■ you are a one! ¡eres un caso!a right one un,-a idiotaas one / as one man como un solo hombre, todos a la vezat one with en armonía conin one (combined, together) a la vez, todo en uno 2 (in only one attempt) de una vez, de un golpe 3 (in one mouthful) de un tragoneither one thing nor the other ni carne ni pescadoone after another / one after the other uno,-a detrás de otro,-aone and all todos,-as, todo el mundoone another el uno al otroone at a time de uno en unoone by one de uno,-a en uno,-a, uno,-a tras otro,-ato be one to... ser dado,-a a..., ser de los/las que...■ I'm not one to gossip no me gusta chismorrear, no soy de las que chismorreanone ['wʌn] adjhe only wants one apple: sólo quiere una manzanahe arrived early one morning: llegó temprano una mañanathey're all members of one team: todos son miembros del mismo equipoone and the same thing: la misma cosa4) some: alguno, alguna; un, unaI'll see you again one day: algún día te veré otra vezat one time or another: en una u otra ocasiónone n1) : uno m (número)from day one: desde el primer momentothe one (girl) on the right: la de la derechahe has the one but needs the other: tiene uno pero necesita el otroone pron1) : uno, unaone of his friends: una de sus amigasone never knows: uno nunca sabe, nunca se sabeto cut one's finger: cortarse el dedo2)one and all : todos, todo el mundo3)one another : el uno al otro, sethey loved one another: se amaban4)that one : aquél, aquella5)which one? : ¿cuál?adj.• igual adj.• solo, -a adj.• un tal adj.• uno, -a adj.• único, -a adj.art.• un art.• una art.n.• uno s.m.pron.• alguno pron.• la una (hora) pron.• uno pron.
I wʌn1)a) ( number) uno mhas anybody got five ones? — ¿alguien tiene cinco billetes de un dólar (or un peso etc)?
to be at one with somebody/something — estar* en paz or en armonía con alguien/algo; see also four I
b) ( elliptical use)it was interesting in more ways than one — fue interesante en más de un sentido/en muchos sentidos
I only want the one — sólo quiero uno/una
did you see many cows? - one or two — ¿viste muchas vacas? - alguna que otra
2) (in phrases)as one: they rose as one se pusieron de pie todos a la vez or como un solo hombre; for one por lo pronto; who's going? - well, I am for one ¿quién va? - yo, por lo pronto; in one: it's a TV and a video in one es televisión y vídeo a la vez or todo en uno; one by one — uno a uno, uno por uno
II
1)a) ( stating number) un, unaone button/pear — un botón/una pera
one thousand, three hundred — mil trescientos
b) (certain, particular)one boy was tall, the other short — uno de los niños era alto, el otro era bajo
2)a) ( single)the one and only Frank Sinatra — el incomparable or inimitable Frank Sinatra
my one and only coat is at the cleaners — el único abrigo que tengo or mi único abrigo está en la tintorería
b) ( same) mismo, mismawe drank out of the one glass cup — bebimos del mismo vaso/de la misma taza
3) ( unspecified) un, una4) ( with names)in the name of one John Smith/Sarah Brown — a nombre de un tal John Smith/una tal Sarah Brown
III
1) ( thing)this one — éste/ésta
that one — ése/ésa
which one? — ¿cuál?
the one on the right/left — el/la de la derecha/izquierda
the ones on the table — los/las que están en la mesa
the blue ones — los/las azules
I want the big one — quiero el/la grande
it's my last one — es el último/la última que me queda
he's had one too many — ha bebido de más, ha bebido más de la cuenta
have you heard the one about... ? — ¿has oído el chiste de... ?
he ate all the apples one after another o the other — se comió todas las manzanas, una detrás de otra
2) ( person)the one on the right's my cousin — el/la de la derecha es mi primo/prima
he's a sly one, that Jack Tibbs — es un zorro ese Jack Tibbs
I'm not one to gossip, but... — no me gustan los chismes pero...
one after another o the other — uno tras otro or detrás de otro
IV
pronoun uno, unaone simply never knows — realmente nunca se sabe or uno nunca sabe
[wʌn]one another — each other, each II 2)
1. ADJ1) (=number) un/una; (before sing noun) un•
the last but one — el penúltimo/la penúltima•
one or two people — algunas personas•
that's one way of doing it — esa es una forma or una de las maneras de hacerlo2) (indefinite) un/una, ciertoone day — un día, cierto día
3) (=sole) único•
no one man could do it — ningún hombre podría hacerlo por sí solo•
the one and only difficulty — la única dificultad4) (=same) mismo•
it's all one — es lo mismoit's all one to me — me da igual, me da lo mismo
5) (=united)•
they all shouted as one — todos gritaron a una•
to become one — casarse•
to be one with sth — formar un conjunto con algo2.N (=figure) uno m•
to be at one (with sb) — estar completamente de acuerdo (con algn)to be at one with o.s. — estar en paz consigo mismo
•
to go one better than sb — tomar la ventaja or la delantera a algn•
she's cook and housekeeper in one — es a la vez cocinera y ama de llavesyou've got it in one! * — ¡y que lo digas! *
•
to be one up — (Sport etc) llevar un punto/gol etc de ventajafast I, 1., 1), quick 1., 3), road 1., 2)that puts us one up — (Sport etc) eso nos da un punto/gol etc de ventaja
3. PRON1) (indefinite) uno/unahave you got one? — ¿tienes uno?
his message is one of pessimism — su mensaje es pesimista, el suyo es un mensaje pesimista
•
one after the other — uno tras otro•
one and all — todos sin excepción, todo el mundo•
one by one — uno tras otro, uno a uno•
I for one am not going — yo, por mi parte, no voy•
not one — ni uno•
one of them — uno de elloshe's one of the group — es del grupo, forma parte del grupo
•
the one..., the other... — uno..., el otro...price of one — precio m de la unidad
2) (specific)this one — este/esta
that one — ese/esa, aquel/aquella
which one do you want? — ¿cuál quieres?
who wants these red ones? — ¿quién quiere estos colorados?
In the past the standard spelling for [este/esta], [ese/esa] and [aquel/aquella] as pronouns was with an accent ([éste/ésta],[ése/ésa] and [aquél/aquélla]). Nowadays the [Real Academia Española] advises that the accented forms are only required where there might otherwise be confusion with the adjectives ([este/esta], [ese/esa] and [aquel/aquella]).what about this little one? — ¿y este pequeñito or (esp LAm) chiquito?
3) (relative)the one who, the one that — el/la que
the ones who, the ones that — los/las que
4) (=person)•
you are a one! — ¡qué cosas dices/haces!•
our dear ones — nuestros seres queridos•
the Evil One — el demonio•
you're a fine one! * — ¡menuda pieza estás tú hecho! *•
he's one for the ladies — tiene éxito con las mujeres•
the little ones — los pequeños, los chiquillos•
never a one — ni uno siquiera•
he is not one to protest — no es de los que protestan5)• one another, they kissed one another — se besaron (el uno al otro)
do you see one another much? — ¿se ven mucho?
6) (impers) uno/una* * *
I [wʌn]1)a) ( number) uno mhas anybody got five ones? — ¿alguien tiene cinco billetes de un dólar (or un peso etc)?
to be at one with somebody/something — estar* en paz or en armonía con alguien/algo; see also four I
b) ( elliptical use)it was interesting in more ways than one — fue interesante en más de un sentido/en muchos sentidos
I only want the one — sólo quiero uno/una
did you see many cows? - one or two — ¿viste muchas vacas? - alguna que otra
2) (in phrases)as one: they rose as one se pusieron de pie todos a la vez or como un solo hombre; for one por lo pronto; who's going? - well, I am for one ¿quién va? - yo, por lo pronto; in one: it's a TV and a video in one es televisión y vídeo a la vez or todo en uno; one by one — uno a uno, uno por uno
II
1)a) ( stating number) un, unaone button/pear — un botón/una pera
one thousand, three hundred — mil trescientos
b) (certain, particular)one boy was tall, the other short — uno de los niños era alto, el otro era bajo
2)a) ( single)the one and only Frank Sinatra — el incomparable or inimitable Frank Sinatra
my one and only coat is at the cleaners — el único abrigo que tengo or mi único abrigo está en la tintorería
b) ( same) mismo, mismawe drank out of the one glass cup — bebimos del mismo vaso/de la misma taza
3) ( unspecified) un, una4) ( with names)in the name of one John Smith/Sarah Brown — a nombre de un tal John Smith/una tal Sarah Brown
III
1) ( thing)this one — éste/ésta
that one — ése/ésa
which one? — ¿cuál?
the one on the right/left — el/la de la derecha/izquierda
the ones on the table — los/las que están en la mesa
the blue ones — los/las azules
I want the big one — quiero el/la grande
it's my last one — es el último/la última que me queda
he's had one too many — ha bebido de más, ha bebido más de la cuenta
have you heard the one about... ? — ¿has oído el chiste de... ?
he ate all the apples one after another o the other — se comió todas las manzanas, una detrás de otra
2) ( person)the one on the right's my cousin — el/la de la derecha es mi primo/prima
he's a sly one, that Jack Tibbs — es un zorro ese Jack Tibbs
I'm not one to gossip, but... — no me gustan los chismes pero...
one after another o the other — uno tras otro or detrás de otro
IV
pronoun uno, unaone simply never knows — realmente nunca se sabe or uno nunca sabe
one another — each other, each II 2)
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38 last
I 1. adjective1) (coming at the end: We set out on the last day of November; He was last in the race; He caught the last bus home.) siste2) (most recent; next before the present: Our last house was much smaller than this; last year/month/week.) siste, forrige3) (coming or remaining after all the others: He was the last guest to leave.) siste2. adverb(at the end of or after all the others: He took his turn last.) sist- lastly- at long last
- at last
- hear
- see the last of
- the last person
- the last straw
- the last thing
- the last word
- on one's last legs
- to the last II verb1) (to continue to exist: This situation lasted until she got married; I hope this fine weather lasts.) vare (ved), holde seg2) (to remain in good condition or supply: This carpet has lasted well; The bread won't last another two days - we'll need more; This coat will last me until I die.) strekke til, holde•- lasting- last outsist--------vareI1) ( om person eller ting) den siste, det siste2) det siste, det ytterste, døden, slutten3) (sport, konkurranse) siste plass, siste runde4) resten, slutten5) siste gang (noen blir sett eller hørt), det sistebreathe one's last trekke sitt siste sukkfrom first to last fra begynnelse til sluttlast but not least sist, men ikke minstthe last but one den nest sistenever hear the last of something komme til å få høre noe så lenge en levernow at last nå først, først nå, endeligsee the last of somebody bli kvitt noen, ikke se noen igjento the very last inn i det siste, til siste stund (høytidelig), inn i dødentowards the last mot sluttenIIsubst. \/lɑːst\/( håndverk) lest, skomakerlest, skoleststick to one's last ( overført) bli ved sin lestIIIsubst. \/lɑːst\/(historisk, rommål) lest (12-18 tønner)IVsubst. \/lɑːst\/utholdenhet, holdbarhetVverb \/lɑːst\/1) vare, vedvare, stå på• how long will the programme last?2) overleve, leve videre, holde ut, klare seg3) strekke til, holde4) holde, holde seg, stå seg5) ( om farge) sitte, sitte ilast for ever vare eviglast out vare klare seg (med noe)det\/den vil klare (seg gjennom) vinterenVIverb \/lɑːst\/( håndverk) forme eller passe til over en lestVIIadj. \/lɑːst\/1) sist, bakersthan er den jeg minst av alt ønsker å treffe \/ han er den siste jeg ønsker å treffe2) sist, siste, senest, seneste, forrige, sistnevnte3) aller størst, ytterst, høyestat last til slutt, til sist, endeligat long last langt om lenge, til syvende og sist, endeligevery last hver eneste, hver eneste enin the last place i siste rekke, sist, til sluttlast man out siste mann utlast resort siste utveilast thing det siste en gjør, som en avslutningthe last World War siste verdenskrigto the last degree i høyeste gradthe year before last i forfjor, for to år sidenVIIIadv. \/lɑːst\/1) sist, i siste rekke, til slutt, bakerst, sist-• who came last?2) senest, sist, forrige gang, sist gang• when did you see him last?3) til slutt, til sist, endeligfirst and last først og sist, først og fremst alt i alt, i bunn og grunn, i det store og helelast in, first out sist inn, først ut, den som er sist ansatt må gå førstlast of all aller sist -
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I 1. adjective1) (coming at the end: We set out on the last day of November; He was last in the race; He caught the last bus home.) último2) (most recent; next before the present: Our last house was much smaller than this; last year/month/week.) passado3) (coming or remaining after all the others: He was the last guest to leave.) último2. adverb(at the end of or after all the others: He took his turn last.) por último- lastly- at long last
- at last
- hear
- see the last of
- the last person
- the last straw
- the last thing
- the last word
- on one's last legs
- to the last II verb1) (to continue to exist: This situation lasted until she got married; I hope this fine weather lasts.) durar2) (to remain in good condition or supply: This carpet has lasted well; The bread won't last another two days - we'll need more; This coat will last me until I die.) durar•- lasting- last out* * *last1[la:st; læst] n 1 último. 2 fim, final. faithful to the last / fiel até o fim. • adj 1 último, derradeiro, final, extremo. 2 passado, anterior. we saw him last evening / nós o vimos ontem à noite. 3 mais recente. 4 conclusivo. at last finalmente. at last long forma mais enfática de at last. last but not least último mas não menos importante. last night a noite passada. on one’s last legs na iminência de ruína completa. that is the last you would expect isto é o menos que se esperaria. the last but one o penúltimo. the last of all o último. the last of the Mohicans o último dos moicanos. the last time a última vez. to breathe one’s last dar o último suspiro, morrer. to put the last hand to dar o toque final a. to see the last of ter visto pela última vez.————————last2[la:st; læst] vt+vi 1 durar, continuar. 2 perseverar, agüentar, conservar-se.————————last3[la:st; læst] n unidade de peso ou capacidade de navio (geralmente equivalente a 4.000 libras).————————last4[la:st; læst] n forma de sapateiro. • vt colocar em forma de sapateiro. to last stick to one’s last cuidar da própria vida. -
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adj. laatste; de laatste; de afgelopen (week e.d.), de vorige (week); einde--------adv. laatste; de laatste; de laatste keer; aan het einde; eindelijk; uiterlijk--------n. laatste; eind; schoenleest; uithoudingsvermogen, levenskracht, last (gewichts eenheid)--------v. verder gaan, door gaan; halen; uithouden; genoeg zijn; in leven blijven, overleven; doorgaanlast1[ la:st] 〈 zelfstandig naamwoord〉2 last♦voorbeelden:2 last of herrings/malt/wool • last haring/mout/wol————————last22 meegaan ⇒ intact blijven, houdbaar zijn♦voorbeelden:————————last3〈telwoord; the; als voornaamwoord〉♦voorbeelden:he said his last on the subject • hij sprak zijn laatste woord over dat onderwerpin my last • in mijn vorige brieffight to/till the last • vechten tot het uiterstewe have seen the last of him • die zien we niet meer terug¶ at (long) last • (uit)eindelijk, ten slotte————————last4〈 bijwoord〉3 → lastly lastly/♦voorbeelden:last-mentioned • laatstgenoemdelast but not least • (als) laatste/laatstgenoemde, maar (daarom) niet minder belangrijk, last but not least2 when did you see her last/last see her? • wanneer heb je haar voor het laatst gezien/gesproken?————————last5〈 telwoord〉♦voorbeelden:his last book • zijn laatste/vorige boekon his last legs • met zijn laatste krachtenat the last minute/moment • op het laatste moment/ogenbliklast night • gister(en)avond, vannachthe's the last person I'd invite • hij is de laatste die ik zou uitnodigenlast Tuesday • vorige week dinsdagthe last but one • de voorlaatstethe last few days • de laatste/afgelopen paar dagenthe second last page • de voorlaatste bladzijdethat's the last straw • dat doet de deur dichtthe last word in cars • het nieuwste/laatste snufje op het gebied van auto's
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