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Set phrase: it's a bit tight, but all right if we don't fight, more sacks to the mill!, plenty is no plague, the more the merrier (used when a place (e.g., a room, a car, etc.) is more than crowded, but nobody minds that), the more the merrier (дословно: Чем больше, тем веселее), there's always room at the bottom, there's always room at the top, there's always room for one more, where there's two there is room for three, it never troubles a wolf how many sheep there are (contrast: the fewer, the better)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > в тесноте, да не в обиде
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22 меньше чем
что случилось; в чем дело — what's the matter
чем больше …, тем больше — the more … the more
чем больше, тем веселее — the more the merrier
чем больше, тем веселее; — the more the merrier
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В ТЕСНОТЕ, ДА HE В ОБИДЕ (saying) even though some place is crowded, no one objects (or would turn others away) because everyone is friendly — the more the merrier there is always room for (one) more where there is room in the heart, there is room in the house.Он познакомил меня со всеми своими друзьями... Мы заняли столик в столовой и расселись вокруг в тесноте, да не в обиде (Аксенов 1). Не introduced me to all his friends....We took a table in the Lighthouse and crowded in around it, the more the merrier... (1a). -
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• В ТЕСНОТЕ, ДА НЕ В ОБИДЕ[saying]=====⇒ even though some place is crowded, no one objects (or would turn others away) because everyone is friendly ≈ the more the merrier; there is always room for (one) more; where there is room in the heart, there is room in the house.♦ Он познакомил меня со всеми своими друзьями... Мы заняли столик в столовой и расселись вокруг в тесноте, да не в обиде (Аксенов 1). He introduced me to all his friends....We took a table in the Lighthouse and crowded in around it, the more the merrier... (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > в тесноте, да не в обиде
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разг.cf. the more the merrierСидит газетчик в своей берлоге и знай себе обманывает да обманывает... А читатель читает и думает, что газетчик ему глаза открывает... Дальше - больше. Смекнул газетчик, что его обманы по сердцу читателю пришлись, - начал ещё пуще поддавать. (М. Салтыков-Щедрин, Обманщик-газетчик и легковерный читатель) — Well then, the newspaperman sat in his den and lied away... And the reader lapped it up, and believed the newsman to be opening his eyes... Well, the more the merrier. The newspaperman scented that his lies were conquering the readers' hearts and he laid it on still thicker.
- Выучила меня мазурку плясать... Дальше - больше... Людмила Никаноровна стала уже помаленьку меня к себе в покои заманивать... (М. Алексеев, Вишнёвый омут) — 'She taught me to trot the mazurka... And the longer it went on, the further we went.... Lyudmila Nikanorovna started gradually luring me into her bedroom...'
Русско-английский фразеологический словарь > дальше - больше
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погов.cf. the more the merrier; plenty is no plague; there's always room on top of us (at the top, at the bottom); it never troubles a wolf how many sheep there are; lit. crowded, but not aggrieved- Господи, какое у вас дурное помещение! - сказала она, всплескивая руками. - И вам здесь не тесно? - В тесноте, да не в обиде, - сказал Макеичев. (А. Чехов, Три года) — 'Good heavens! What a horrid room you have!' she said, throwing up her hands. 'Aren't you crowded here?' 'Crowded, but not aggrieved,' said Makeichev.
Разгородили избу пополам и зажили по присловью: в тесноте, да не в обиде. (В. Астафьев, Жизнь прожить) — We divided the house in two, screened it off and began living according to the proverb: 'A tight squeeze, but we're all friends.'
Устроились, как говорится, в тесноте, да не в обиде. Бабушке отдали Людину койку, а Люда ставила себе на ночь хромую раскладушку. (И. Грекова, Кафедра) — Nobody minded the squash, the more the merrier as they say. Lyuda gave up her bed to her mother and slept in a rickety camp-bed.
Русско-английский фразеологический словарь > в тесноте, да не в обиде
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27 più
1. adv more (di, che than)superlativo mostmathematics pluspiù grande biggeril più grande the biggestdi più morenon più no moretempo no longerpiù o meno more or lessper di più what's moremai più never againal più presto as soon as possibleal più tardi at the latest2. adj moresuperlativo mostpiù volte several times3. m mostmathematics plus signper lo più mainlyi più, le più the majority* * *più agg.compar.invar.1 more: occorre più pane oggi, we need more bread today; il sabato c'è più gente in giro, there are more people around on Saturdays; loro hanno più problemi di noi, they have more problems than we have; ci sono più stranieri quest'anno, there are more foreigners this year; all'andata abbiamo impiegato più tempo che al ritorno, it took us longer going than coming back // porta più amici che puoi, bring as many friends as you can // avere più sonno che fame, to be more tired than hungry // la più parte, the most part // di più, ( in maggior numero) more: oggi le auto sono molte di più di una volta, there are many more cars now than there used to be // meno parole e più fatti!, stop talking and get on with it! // a più (+ s.), multi-: (econ.) a più stadi, ( multifase) multistage; a più prodotti, ( a produzione diversificata) multi-product2 ( parecchi, parecchie) several: te l'ho detto più volte, I've told you several times; mi fermerò più giorni, I'll stay several days◆ s.m.1 (con valore di compar.) more: più di così non posso fare, I can't do more than this; ha bevuto più del solito, he drank more than usual; ci vorranno non più di tre giorni per ottenere l'autorizzazione, it won't take more than three days to get permission2 (con valore di superl.) (the) most: il più è fatto, most of it is done; il più è incominciare, the most important thing is to get started // il più è che..., and what is more... (o and moreover...) // vorrei ricavare il più possibile da quella vendita, I'd like to get as much as possible out of the sale // parlare del più e del meno, to talk about nothing in particular4 ( la maggioranza) the majority: i più approvarono la proposta, the majority approved of the proposal; seguire il parere dei più, to follow the majority // passare nel numero dei più, to pass away.◆ FRASEOLOGIA: più di una volta, more than once // al più, tutt'al più, at the most // né più né meno, neither more nor less: è né più né meno che la verità, it's neither more nor less than the truth (o it's the absolute truth) // per lo più, ( per la maggior parte) mostly (o for the most part); ( di solito) usually: per lo più la domenica sto in casa, I usually stay at home on Sundays; erano per lo più asiatici, they were mostly Asians // per di più, besides, moreover; furthermore; what's more: non mi aiuta e per di più mi impedisce di lavorare, he doesn't help me and, what's more, he stops me working // tanto più che, all the more so because: ti conviene accettare, tanto più che il lavoro ti piace, you had better accept, all the more so because you like the work // e che dire di più?, what more (o what else) can I say? // ha più di vent'anni, he's over twenty // per non dir di più, to say the least.più avv.compar.1 ( in maggior quantità o grado) more; ( in frasi negative) no more; ( in presenza di altra negazione) any more: dovresti dormire di più, you should sleep more; questo mese abbiamo speso di più, we've spent more this month; abbiamo solo due posti liberi, non di più, we only have two seats free, no more; tacque e non disse di più, he said no more; ''Vuoi ancora un po' di tè?'' ''No, grazie, non ne voglio più'', ''Will you have some more tea?'' ''No, thanks, I don't want any more'' // niente (di) più, nothing more (o nothing else) // un po' di più, some more // più o meno, more or less // chi più chi meno, more or less (o some more some less): chi più chi meno, tutti lo hanno criticato, everyone more or less criticized him2 (nel compar. di maggioranza) more (con agg. e avv. polisillabi in inglese, nella maggior parte dei casi; nella comparazione tra due agg., siano essi polisillabi o monosillabi);...er (aggiunto come suffisso alla forma positiva di agg. e avv. monosillabi in ingl. o con bisillabi uscenti in y, er, ow, le): più lungo, longer; più facile, easier; più difficile, more difficult (o harder); più tardi, later; più lontano, più oltre, further (o farther) on; più presto, more quickly (o faster); più stretto, narrower; è più alto e più grosso di me, he's taller and bigger than I am (o than me); è più furbo che intelligente, he's more crafty than intelligent; sono stati più gentili di quanto pensassi, they were kinder than I expected; Londra è più grande di Parigi, London is bigger than Paris; non potresti trattarlo più gentilmente?, couldn't you treat him more kindly? (o couldn't you be nicer to him?); il viaggio è stato molto più lungo del previsto, the journey was much longer than expected; io lavoro molto più di lui, I work much harder than he does; ha dieci anni più della moglie, he is ten years older than his wife; entrambi i progetti sono validi, ma questo mi piace di più, both schemes are good, but I like this one better // due volte più grande di..., twice as big as...: mi occorre una casa due volte più grande di questa, I need a house twice as big as this // un risultato più che soddisfacente, a most satisfactory result; si è comportato in modo più che corretto, he behaved most correctly // più che mai, more than ever // sempre più, more and more;...er and...er: sempre più interessante, more and more interesting; sempre più ricco, richer and richer3 (correl.) ( quanto) più..., ( tanto) più..., the more..., the more...; the... er, the...er; ( quanto) più..., ( tanto) meno..., the more..., the less...; the...er, the less...: più lo guardo, più mi piace, the more I look at it, the more I like it; più lo si sgrida, meno si ottiene, the more you shout (o scold), the less you get out of him; più lo vedo, meno mi piace, the more I see of him, the less I like him; più si studia, più s'impara, the more you study, the more you learn; più difficile è l'avversario, più interessante sarà l'incontro, the harder the opponent, the more interesting the match4 (nel superl. rel.) the most; ( tra due) the more (usati con agg. e avv. polisillabi in ingl., nella maggior parte dei casi) the...est, ( tra due) the...er (uniti come suffissi alla forma positiva di agg. e avv. monosillabi): il giorno più lungo, the longest day; la via più facile, the easiest way; è la più bella, la più carina, she is the most beautiful (o the best-looking), the nicest (o the prettiest); è l'uomo più generoso che conosca, he is the most generous man I know; la città più grande del mondo, the biggest city in the world; l'attore più famoso del momento, the most famous actor of the moment; è il più intelligente dei due fratelli, he's the cleverer of the (two) brothers; il più agguerrito dei due avversari, the tougher of the (two) opponents; tra tutti i televisori ha scelto quello più costoso, out of all the television sets he chose the most expensive one // cercherò di tornare il più presto possibile, I'll try to get back as soon as possible // ciò che più importa, the most important thing (o what is most important)5 (in frasi negative, per indicare che un'azione o un fatto è cessato o cesserà, con valore di non più) no longer, not any longer, not any more; (letter.) no more: era una donna non più giovane, she was no longer young; non voglio vederlo ( mai) più, I don't want to see him any more (o I never want to see him again); non c'è più tempo per riflettere, there's no more time to think about it; non abitano più qui, si sono trasferiti, they don't live here any longer (o any more), they've moved; non frequenta più l'università, he doesn't go to university any more; vedi di non farlo più, see you don't do it again // non è più, he has passed away // mai più!, never again! // non ne posso più, ( sono sfinito) I'm exhausted; ( sono al limite della sopportazione) I'm at the end of my tether (o I can't take any more o I can't stand it any more) // a più non posso, all out: correre a più non posso, to run all out6 (mat.) plus: due più due fa quattro, two plus two is four (o two and two are four); il termometro segna più 18, the thermometer reads plus 18 // ho speso dieci euro in più, I spent ten euros more // eravamo (in) più di cento, there were more than (o over) a hundred of us // uno più uno meno, one more one less // giorno più giorno meno, one day more or less◆ prep. ( oltre a) plus: eravamo in cinque più il cane, there were five of us plus the dog; 1000 euro più le spese, 1000 euros, plus expenses.* * *[pju]1. avv1)(tempo: usato al negativo)
non... più — no longer, no more, not... any morenon lavora più — he doesn't work any more, he no longer works
non c'è più bisogno che... — there's no longer any need for...
non riesco più a sopportarla — I can't stand her any more o any longer
2)(quantità: usato al negativo)
non...più — no morenon abbiamo più vino/soldi — we have no more wine/money, we haven't got any wine/money (left)
non c'è più niente da fare — there's nothing else to do, there's nothing more to be done
3) (uso comparativo) more, aggettivo corto +...erpiù elegante — smarter, more elegant
e chi più ne ha, più ne metta! — and so on and so forth!
è più furbo che capace — he's cunning rather than able
noi lavoriamo più di loro — we work more o harder than they do
mi piace più di ogni altra cosa al mondo — I like it better o more than anything else in the world
non guadagna più di me — he doesn't earn any more than me
è più intelligente di te — he is more intelligent than you (are)
è più povero di te — he is poorer than you (are)
cammina più veloce di me — she walks more quickly than me o than I do
non ce n'erano più di 15 — there were no more than 15
ha più di 70 anni — she is over 70
è a più di 10 km da qui — it's more than o over 10 km from here
più di uno gli ha detto che... — several people have told him that...
4)di
più, in più, — morene voglio di più — I want some more
3 ore/litri di più che — 3 hours/litres more than
una volta di più — once more
ci sono 3 persone in più — there are 3 more o extra people
mi ha dato 3 pacchetti in più — he gave me 3 more o extra packets, (troppi) he gave me 3 packets too many
e in più fa anche... — and in addition to o on top of that he also...
5) (uso superlativo) most, aggettivo corto +...estè ciò che ho di più caro — it's the thing I hold dearest
è quello che mi piace di più — it's the one I like the most o best
ciò che mi ha colpito di più — the thing that struck me most
fare qc il più in fretta possibile — to do sth as quickly as possible
6) Mat plus7)a più non posso — as much as possibleurlava a più non posso — she was shouting at the top of her voice
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più presto — as soon as possibleal
più tardi — at the latestpiù chi meno hanno tutti contribuito — everybody made a contribution of some sortavrà più o meno 30 anni — he must be about 30
sarò lì più o meno alle 4 — I'll be there about 4 o'clock
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più né meno — no more, no lessné
più né meno come sua madre — just like her motherpiù che non sai neppure parlare l'inglese — all the more so as you can't even speak English2. agg1) (comparativo) more, (superlativo) the mostchi ha più voti di tutti? — who has the most votes?
2) (molti, parecchi) several3. prepi genitori, più i figli — parents plus o and their children
4. sm inv1) Mat plus (sign)2)il più — the mostpiù o al più possiamo andare al cinema — if the worst comes to the worst we can always go to the cinemail più delle volte — more often than not, generally
il più ormai è fatto — the worst is over, most of it is already done
3)* * *[pju] 1.1) (comparativo di maggioranza) moretre volte più lungo di — three times longer than o as long as
mangia più di me — she eats more than I do o more than me
(il) più, (la) più, (i) più, (le) più — the most
3) (piuttosto)né più, né meno — neither more, nor less
più studio questa materia, più difficile diventa — the more I study this subject, the more difficult it becomes
più lo vedo e meno mi piace — the more I see him, the less I like him
5) non... più (tempo) no longer, no more; (in presenza di altra negazione) any longer, any more; (quantità) no more; (in presenza di altra negazione) any morenon fuma più — he doesn't smoke any more o any longer
non c'è più pane — there is no more bread, there's no bread left
6) di più (in quantità, qualità maggiore)una volta di più — once more o again
è attivo quanto lei, se non di più — he is just as active as her, if not more so o or even more so; (con valore superlativo)
7) non di piùcinque minuti, non di più — five minutes, no longer
è carina, niente di più — she's nice looking but nothing special
9) in più10) per di più moreover, furthermore, what's more11) tutt'al più at the most12) più che2.aggettivo invariabile1) (in maggiore quantità) morepiù... che, più... di — more... than
2) (parecchi)3.più volte, persone — several times, people
1) (oltre a) plus, besides2) mat. plus4.sostantivo maschile invariabile1) (la maggior parte) mostil più è convincerlo — the main thing o the most difficult thing is to persuade him
2) mat. (segno) plus (sign)5.••* * *più/pju/I avverbio1 (comparativo di maggioranza) more; è più vecchio di me he's older than me; è più bello di Luca he's more handsome than Luca; non è più onesto di lei he is no more honest than her; molto più difficile much more difficult; sempre più veloce faster and faster; sempre più interessante more and more interesting; tre volte più lungo di three times longer than o as long as; mangia più di me she eats more than I do o more than me; mangia due volte più di lui she eats twice as much as he does2 (superlativo relativo) (il) più, (la) più, (i) più, (le) più the most; è il più caro it's the most expensive; è il più simpatico di tutti he's the nicest of all; al più presto possibile as early as possible; quale parte del libro ti è piaciuta di più? which part of the book did you like most?3 (piuttosto) più che uno stimolo è un freno it's more of a discouragement than an incentive; più che un avvertimento è una minaccia it isn't so much a warning as a threat4 (in costruzioni correlative) si è comportato più o meno come gli altri he behaved much the way the others did; la canzone fa più o meno così the song goes something like this; più o meno piace a tutti everybody likes it more or less; né più, né meno neither more, nor less; più studio questa materia, più difficile diventa the more I study this subject, the more difficult it becomes; più lo vedo e meno mi piace the more I see him, the less I like him5 non... più (tempo) no longer, no more; (in presenza di altra negazione) any longer, any more; (quantità) no more; (in presenza di altra negazione) any more; non fuma più he doesn't smoke any more o any longer; non abitano più qui they no longer live here; non più di 5 persone per volta no more than 5 people at any one time; non più tardi delle 6 no later than 6; non c'è più pane there is no more bread, there's no bread left; non ne voglio più I don't want any more; non lo farò mai più I'll never do it again6 di più (in quantità, qualità maggiore) una volta di più once more o again; allontanarsi sempre di più to get farther and farther away; spazientirsi sempre di più to grow more and more impatient; me ne serve di più I need more of it; è attivo quanto lei, se non di più he is just as active as her, if not more so o or even more so; (con valore superlativo) loro soffrono di più they suffer (the) worst; quel che mi manca di più what I miss most7 non di più cinque minuti, non di più five minutes, no longer; non un soldo di più not a penny more8 niente di più è carina, niente di più she's nice looking but nothing special9 in più mi dia due mele in più give me two more apples; ci abbiamo messo 2 ore in più dell'ultima volta it took us 2 hours longer than last time10 per di più moreover, furthermore, what's more11 tutt'al più at the most12 più che pratico più che decorativo practical rather than decorative; ce n'è più che a sufficienza there's more than enough; più che mai more than ever before1 (in maggiore quantità) more; più... che, più... di more... than; mangia più pane di me he eats more bread than me; offrire più possibilità to offer more opportunities2 (parecchi) più volte, persone several times, people3 (con valore di superlativo relativo) most; è quello che ha più esperienza he is the one with the most experience; chi prenderà più voti? who will get (the) most votes?III preposizione1 (oltre a) plus, besides2 mat. plus; due più sei fa otto two plus six is eightIV m.inv.1 (la maggior parte) most; il più è fatto most (of it) is done; il più è convincerlo the main thing o the most difficult thing is to persuade him2 mat. (segno) plus (sign)V i più m.pl.(la maggioranza) most peopleparlare del più e del meno to talk about this and that. -
28 più
[pju]1. avv1)(tempo: usato al negativo)
non... più — no longer, no more, not... any morenon lavora più — he doesn't work any more, he no longer works
non c'è più bisogno che... — there's no longer any need for...
non riesco più a sopportarla — I can't stand her any more o any longer
2)(quantità: usato al negativo)
non...più — no morenon abbiamo più vino/soldi — we have no more wine/money, we haven't got any wine/money (left)
non c'è più niente da fare — there's nothing else to do, there's nothing more to be done
3) (uso comparativo) more, aggettivo corto +...erpiù elegante — smarter, more elegant
e chi più ne ha, più ne metta! — and so on and so forth!
è più furbo che capace — he's cunning rather than able
noi lavoriamo più di loro — we work more o harder than they do
mi piace più di ogni altra cosa al mondo — I like it better o more than anything else in the world
non guadagna più di me — he doesn't earn any more than me
è più intelligente di te — he is more intelligent than you (are)
è più povero di te — he is poorer than you (are)
cammina più veloce di me — she walks more quickly than me o than I do
non ce n'erano più di 15 — there were no more than 15
ha più di 70 anni — she is over 70
è a più di 10 km da qui — it's more than o over 10 km from here
più di uno gli ha detto che... — several people have told him that...
4)di
più, in più, — morene voglio di più — I want some more
3 ore/litri di più che — 3 hours/litres more than
una volta di più — once more
ci sono 3 persone in più — there are 3 more o extra people
mi ha dato 3 pacchetti in più — he gave me 3 more o extra packets, (troppi) he gave me 3 packets too many
e in più fa anche... — and in addition to o on top of that he also...
5) (uso superlativo) most, aggettivo corto +...estè ciò che ho di più caro — it's the thing I hold dearest
è quello che mi piace di più — it's the one I like the most o best
ciò che mi ha colpito di più — the thing that struck me most
fare qc il più in fretta possibile — to do sth as quickly as possible
6) Mat plus7)a più non posso — as much as possibleurlava a più non posso — she was shouting at the top of her voice
al
più presto — as soon as possibleal
più tardi — at the latestpiù chi meno hanno tutti contribuito — everybody made a contribution of some sortavrà più o meno 30 anni — he must be about 30
sarò lì più o meno alle 4 — I'll be there about 4 o'clock
né
più né meno — no more, no lessné
più né meno come sua madre — just like her motherpiù che non sai neppure parlare l'inglese — all the more so as you can't even speak English2. agg1) (comparativo) more, (superlativo) the mostchi ha più voti di tutti? — who has the most votes?
2) (molti, parecchi) several3. prepi genitori, più i figli — parents plus o and their children
4. sm inv1) Mat plus (sign)2)il più — the mostpiù o al più possiamo andare al cinema — if the worst comes to the worst we can always go to the cinemail più delle volte — more often than not, generally
il più ormai è fatto — the worst is over, most of it is already done
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29 cuanta
adv. & pron.1 containing quantity or relating to it, susceptible of quantity.2 as many as, as much as, the more; correlative of tanto.Cuanto uno es más pobre se le debe socorrer más the poorer a person is the more should he be supported.3 all, whatever.4 excessive, great in some way.* * *1. f., (m. - cuanto) 2. f., (m. - cuanto)* * *
Multiple Entries:
cuanta
cuánta
cuanto,-a
I adjetivo all: come cuanto arroz quieras, eat as much rice as you want
unas cuantas veces, a few times
II pron rel as much as: dice todo cuanto piensa, he says everything he thinks
gasta cuanto tiene, he spends all he has
III pron indef pl unos cuantos, a few
IV adverbio
1 (cantidad) cuanto más..., más, the more... the more: cuanto más trabajo, más me canso, the more I work the more tired I get
cuantos más (seamos), mejor, the more the merrier
2 (tiempo) ven cuanto antes, come as soon as possible
cuanto antes, mejor, the sooner the better
♦ Locuciones: en cuanto, (tan pronto como) as soon as
(en condición de) as
en cuanto a, with respect to, regarding
en cuanto a Javier, as for Javier o as far as Javier is concerned
cuánto,-a
I adjetivo & pron interr sing how much?
(pl) how many?: ¿cuánto es?, how much is it?
¿cuántos días faltan?, how many days are left?
¡cuánta gente!, what a lot of people!
II adverbio how, how much: ¿cuánto quieres a mamá?, how much do you love mummy?
¡cuánto dormiste!, what a long time you slept!
' cuánta' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cuánto
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English:
much
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30 cuánta
adv. & pron.1 containing quantity or relating to it, susceptible of quantity.2 as many as, as much as, the more; correlative of tanto.Cuanto uno es más pobre se le debe socorrer más the poorer a person is the more should he be supported.3 all, whatever.4 excessive, great in some way.* * *f., (m. - cuánto)* * *
Multiple Entries:
cuanta
cuánta
cuanto,-a
I adjetivo all: come cuanto arroz quieras, eat as much rice as you want
unas cuantas veces, a few times
II pron rel as much as: dice todo cuanto piensa, he says everything he thinks
gasta cuanto tiene, he spends all he has
III pron indef pl unos cuantos, a few
IV adverbio
1 (cantidad) cuanto más..., más, the more... the more: cuanto más trabajo, más me canso, the more I work the more tired I get
cuantos más (seamos), mejor, the more the merrier
2 (tiempo) ven cuanto antes, come as soon as possible
cuanto antes, mejor, the sooner the better
♦ Locuciones: en cuanto, (tan pronto como) as soon as
(en condición de) as
en cuanto a, with respect to, regarding
en cuanto a Javier, as for Javier o as far as Javier is concerned
cuánto,-a
I adjetivo & pron interr sing how much?
(pl) how many?: ¿cuánto es?, how much is it?
¿cuántos días faltan?, how many days are left?
¡cuánta gente!, what a lot of people!
II adverbio how, how much: ¿cuánto quieres a mamá?, how much do you love mummy?
¡cuánto dormiste!, what a long time you slept!
' cuánta' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cuánto
- miseria
English:
much
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31 эначительно больше чем
1. much better thanэто скорее хороший, чем плохой — it is rather good than bad
иначе, чем это установлено выше — other than as stated above
чем меньше слов, тем лучше — the less said the better
2. much better thenчем больше, тем лучше — the more the better
чем раньше, тем лучше — the sooner the better
что случилось; в чем дело — what's the matter
чем больше …, тем больше — the more … the more
чем больше, тем веселее — the more the merrier
Русско-английский большой базовый словарь > эначительно больше чем
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32 больш&
1. moreчем больше, тем лучше — the more the better
чем больше …, тем больше — the more … the more
чем больше, тем веселее — the more the merrier
2. large -
33 независимо как или чем
чем больше, тем лучше — the more the better
чем больше …, тем больше — the more … the more
чем больше, тем веселее — the more the merrier
Русско-английский большой базовый словарь > независимо как или чем
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34 значительно быстрее чем
чем больше, тем лучше — the more the better
чем раньше, тем лучше — the sooner the better
что случилось; в чем дело — what's the matter
чем больше …, тем больше — the more … the more
чем больше, тем веселее — the more the merrier
Русско-английский большой базовый словарь > значительно быстрее чем
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35 lieb
I Adj.1. (liebevoll) Brief, Worte: kind; (gütig) kind, good; in Briefen: ( viele) liebe Grüße (much) love (an + Akk to); sei so lieb und... would you be so kind as to..., would you be a dear ( oder do me a favo[u]r) and...; sei so lieb could you?, do you mind?; das ist lieb von dir that’s very kind ( stärker: sweet) of you; lieb sein zu be kind ( oder nice) to2. (nett, freundlich) nice; (goldig) sweet; er / sie ist ein lieber Kerl he’s / she’s a dear; ein liebes Ding a darling, a sweetie umg.; er hat eine liebe Frau his wife is a dear; sie hat ein liebes Gesicht she has a sweet face3. (brav) good; sei ( schön) lieb! be good!; warst du auch lieb? have you been a good boy ( Mädchen: girl) ?4. (geschätzt, geliebt) dear; die liebe Sonne scheint wieder the good old sun has come out again; alles, was ihr lieb war all that was dear to her; diese alte Uhr ist mir lieb und teuer this old clock is very precious (to me); wenn dir dein Leben lieb ist if you value your life; lieb behalten still be fond of; lieb gewinnen grow fond of, come to like; lieb haben like; stärker: love; lieb geworden cherished; ein mir liebes Fleckchen a place I have come to cherish ( oder have grown very fond of); lieber Herr N. im Brief: Dear Mr ( oder Mr.) N; in der Anrede: liebe Anwesende, meine lieben Anwesenden etwa ladies and gentlemen; liebe Gemeinde, liebe Schwestern und Brüder KIRCHL. dear brothers and sisters in Christ; mein lieber Mann! umg. I tell you!; das liebe Geld umg. the wretched money; bisschen II, Himmel 4, Gott, Not 3, Schwan, Tag1 2 etc.5. (angenehm, willkommen) welcome; lieber Besuch welcome visitor(s); das ist mir gar nicht lieb I don’t like this at all; es wäre mir lieb, wenn... I’d appreciate it ( oder be glad) if...; mehr, als ihm lieb ist more than he really wants; lieber, liebst...II Adv.1. (liebevoll) lovingly, fondly; (freundlich) kindly; (nett) nicely; (zärtlich) tenderly; (sanft) gently; jemanden lieb behandeln be really nice to s.o.; er hat es so lieb hergerichtet etc. he took such a lot of care over itIII substantivisch: mein Lieber! Frau an Mann: my dear; Mann an Mann: my dear fellow; meine Liebe! my dear (girl); meine Lieben my dears; meine Lieben! dear people!; Liebes Anrede: (my) love; etwas Liebes something nice; jemandem etwas Liebes tun oder erweisen do s.o. a favo(u)r, be very kind to s.o.; kann ich dir irgendetwas Liebes tun? is there anything I can do for you?; Liebste(r)* * *dear; kind; expensive; good; nice; sweet* * *[liːp]1. adj1) (= liebenswürdig, hilfsbereit) kind; (= nett, reizend) nice; (= niedlich) Kerl(chen), Ding sweet, lovely, cute (inf); (= artig) Kind, Schulklasse goodwürdest du ( bitte) so líéb sein und das Fenster aufmachen or das Fenster aufzumachen?, sei bitte so líéb und mache das Fenster auf — would you do me a favour (Brit) or favor (US) or (would you) be an angel (inf) and open the window?
willst du wohl ( endlich) líéb sein?! — are you going to be good or to behave now?
bei jdm líéb Kind sein (pej) — to be sb's (little) darling or pet
beim Lehrer líéb Kind sein (pej) — to be teacher's pet
2) Gast, Besuch (= angenehm) pleasant; (= willkommen) welcomebei uns bist du jederzeit ein líéber Gast — you're always welcome, we're always pleased to see you
3)(= angenehm)
etw ist jdm líéb — sb likes sthes ist mir líéb, dass... — I'm glad that...
See:→ auch lieberlíébe Monika, das geht doch nicht — (my) dear Monika, that's just not on
líébe Brüder und Schwestern (Rel) — dearly beloved
der líébe Gott — the Good Lord
líéber Gott (Anrede) — dear God or Lord
Liebe Anna, líéber Klaus!... — Dear Anna and Klaus,...
er ist mir líéb und wert or teuer — he's very dear to me
líéb geworden — well-loved; Klischee much-loved
eine mir líéb gewordene Gewohnheit — a habit of which I've grown very fond
den líében langen Tag (inf) — the whole livelong day
das líébe Geld! — the money, the money!
(ach) du líéber Himmel/líéber Gott/líébe Güte/líébe Zeit/líébes Lieschen or Lottchen/líébes bisschen (inf) — good heavens or Lord!, goodness me!
See:→ Not5)líébste(r, s) — favourite (Brit), favorite (US)
sie ist mir die Liebste von allen — she is my favourite (Brit) or favorite (US)
2. advjdm líéb schreiben — to write a sweet letter to sb
jdn líéb beschenken — to give sb a sweet present
sich líéb um jdn kümmern — to be very kind to sb
er hat mir wirklich líéb geholfen — it was really sweet the way he helped me
2) (= artig) nicelygeh jetzt líéb nach Hause — be a sweetie, go home
* * *(very lovable: He is such a dear little boy.) dear* * *[li:p]I. adjsei so \lieb und... would you be so good [or kind] and [or as to]..., would you be a dear and...seien Sie so \lieb und... would you be so good [or kind] and [or as to]...das war nicht gerade \lieb von dir! that wasn't very kind [or nice] of you!; s.a. Gruß3. (brav) good, nicesei jetzt \lieb/sei ein \liebes Kind! be a good boy/girl!4. (geschätzt) dear, belovedIhre \liebe Frau your dear wife\liebste Mutter my dearest mother\liebe Anwesende! ladies and gentlemen!\liebe Kollegen! colleagues!L\lieber Karl, \liebe Amelie! (in Briefen) Dear Karl and Amelie,meine L\liebe/mein L \lieber my dear girl/man [or fam fellow] [or dated boy] [ or esp BRIT dated fam chap][mein] L\liebes [my] love, darling[ach] du \liebes bisschen! (fam) good heavens [or Lord]!, goodness [gracious] [me]!jdn/etw \lieb gewinnen to grow fond of sb/sth\lieb geworden:\lieb gewordene Freunde friends one has grown very fond ofder \liebe Gott the good Lordman muss ihn einfach \lieb haben it's impossible not to like himwenn jdm etw \lieb ist,... if sb values sth...5. (angenehm) welcome, pleasantsolche \liebe Gäste wie heute such pleasant guests like today... als jdm \lieb ist... than sb likeses waren mehr Leute, als mir \lieb war there were too many people for my likingfrüher, als euch \lieb ist earlier than you've bargained foram \liebsten best [or most] [of all]ich mag Vollmilchschokolade am \liebsten my favourite is milk chocolate\lieb geworden:\lieb gewordene Gewohnheiten habits one has come to appreciateje..., je \lieb:je größer/kleiner, je \lieber the bigger/smaller the betterje mehr, je \lieber the more the merrier▪ jd/etw ist jdm \lieb sb welcomes [or appreciates] sb/sth, sb is grateful for sthdas wäre mir gar nicht/weniger \lieb I'd much rather/I'd rather you didn't [do it]▪ es ist jdm \lieb, wenn... sb appreciates it [or is grateful] when...es wäre mir \lieber, wenn du nicht hingehst I would prefer you not to go; s.a. lieberII. adv2. (liebenswert) sweetly, cutely* * *1.1) (liebevoll) kind <words, gesture>viele liebe Grüße [an... (Akk.)] — much love [to...] (coll.)
seine Frau/ihr Mann ist sehr lieb — his wife/her husband is a dear
3) (artig) good, nice <child, dog>sei schön lieb! — be a good girl/boy!
sich bei jemandem lieb Kind machen — (ugs. abwertend) get on the right side of somebody
4) (geschätzt) dearsein liebstes Spielzeug — his favourite toy
liebe Karola, lieber Ernst! — (am Briefanfang) dear Karola and Ernst
wenn dir dein Leben lieb ist,... — if you value your life...
das liebe Geld — (iron.) the wretched money
den lieben langen Tag — (ugs.) all the livelong day
meine Lieben — (Familie) my people; my nearest and dearest (joc.); (als Anrede) [you] good people; (an Familie usw.) my dears
meine Liebe — my dear; (herablassend) my dear woman/girl
mein Lieber — (Mann an Mann) my dear fellow; (Frau/Mann an Jungen) my dear boy; (Frau an Mann) my dear man
liebe Kinder/Freunde! — children/friends
lieb Gemeinde, liebe Schwestern und Brüder! — (christl. Kirche) dearly beloved
[ach] du liebe Güte od. liebe Zeit od. lieber Himmel od. liebes bisschen! — (ugs.) (erstaunt) good grief!; good heavens!; [good] gracious!; (entsetzt) good grief!; heavens above!
mit jemandem/etwas seine liebe Not haben — have no end of trouble with somebody/something
5) (angenehm) welcomees wäre mir lieb/lieber, wenn... — I should be glad or should like it/should prefer it if...
wir hatten mehr Schnee, als mir lieb war — we had too much snow for my liking
6)jemanden/etwas lieb gewinnen — grow fond of somebody/something
2.jemanden lieb haben — love somebody; (gern haben) be fond of somebody
1) (liebenswert) kindlydas hast du aber lieb gesagt — you 'did put that nicely
2) (artig) nicely* * *A. adj(viele) liebe Grüße (much) love (an +akk to);sei so lieb und … would you be so kind as to …, would you be a dear ( oder do me a favo[u]r) and …;sei so lieb could you?, do you mind?;das ist lieb von dir that’s very kind ( stärker: sweet) of you;lieb sein zu be kind ( oder nice) toer/sie ist ein lieber Kerl he’s/she’s a dear;ein liebes Ding a darling, a sweetie umg;er hat eine liebe Frau his wife is a dear;sie hat ein liebes Gesicht she has a sweet face3. (brav) good;sei (schön) lieb! be good!;warst du auch lieb? have you been a good boy ( Mädchen: girl) ?4. (geschätzt, geliebt) dear;die liebe Sonne scheint wieder the good old sun has come out again;alles, was ihr lieb war all that was dear to her;diese alte Uhr ist mir lieb und teuer this old clock is very precious (to me);wenn dir dein Leben lieb ist if you value your life;lieb behalten still be fond of;lieb gewinnen grow fond of, come to like;lieb haben like; stärker: love;lieb geworden cherished;ein mir liebes Fleckchen a place I have come to cherish ( oder have grown very fond of);liebe Anwesende, meine lieben Anwesenden etwa ladies and gentlemen;liebe Gemeinde, liebe Schwestern und Brüder KIRCHE dear brothers and sisters in Christ;mein 'lieber Mann! umg I tell you!;5. (angenehm, willkommen) welcome;lieber Besuch welcome visitor(s);das ist mir gar nicht lieb I don’t like this at all;es wäre mir lieb, wenn … I’d appreciate it ( oder be glad) if …;B. adv1. (liebevoll) lovingly, fondly; (freundlich) kindly; (nett) nicely; (zärtlich) tenderly; (sanft) gently;jemanden lieb behandeln be really nice to sb;er hat es so lieb hergerichtet etc he took such a lot of care over it2. (brav)er/sie hat es ganz lieb aufgegessen he/she ate it all up like a good boy/girlC. substantivisch:meine Liebe! my dear (girl);meine Lieben my dears;meine Lieben! dear people!;etwas Liebes something nice;erweisen do sb a favo(u)r, be very kind to sb;* * *1.1) (liebevoll) kind <words, gesture>viele liebe Grüße [an... (Akk.)] — much love [to...] (coll.)
seine Frau/ihr Mann ist sehr lieb — his wife/her husband is a dear
3) (artig) good, nice <child, dog>sei schön lieb! — be a good girl/boy!
sich bei jemandem lieb Kind machen — (ugs. abwertend) get on the right side of somebody
4) (geschätzt) dearliebe Karola, lieber Ernst! — (am Briefanfang) dear Karola and Ernst
wenn dir dein Leben lieb ist,... — if you value your life...
das liebe Geld — (iron.) the wretched money
den lieben langen Tag — (ugs.) all the livelong day
meine Lieben — (Familie) my people; my nearest and dearest (joc.); (als Anrede) [you] good people; (an Familie usw.) my dears
meine Liebe — my dear; (herablassend) my dear woman/girl
mein Lieber — (Mann an Mann) my dear fellow; (Frau/Mann an Jungen) my dear boy; (Frau an Mann) my dear man
liebe Kinder/Freunde! — children/friends
lieb Gemeinde, liebe Schwestern und Brüder! — (christl. Kirche) dearly beloved
[ach] du liebe Güte od. liebe Zeit od. lieber Himmel od. liebes bisschen! — (ugs.) (erstaunt) good grief!; good heavens!; [good] gracious!; (entsetzt) good grief!; heavens above!
mit jemandem/etwas seine liebe Not haben — have no end of trouble with somebody/something
5) (angenehm) welcomees wäre mir lieb/lieber, wenn... — I should be glad or should like it/should prefer it if...
am liebsten wäre mir, ich könnte heute noch abreisen — I should like it best if I could leave today
wir hatten mehr Schnee, als mir lieb war — we had too much snow for my liking
6)jemanden/etwas lieb gewinnen — grow fond of somebody/something
2.jemanden lieb haben — love somebody; (gern haben) be fond of somebody
1) (liebenswert) kindly2) (artig) nicely* * *adj.dear adj.good adj.nice adj. adv.fondly adv.gently adv.lovingly adv.tenderly adv. -
36 В тесноте, да не в обиде
Соте and stay with us though the place is already full of people or not very spacious. See Милости прошу к нашему шалашу (M)Cf: More sacks to the mill (Br.). The more, the merrier (Am., Br.). /There is/ always room for one more (Am.)Русско-английский словарь пословиц и поговорок > В тесноте, да не в обиде
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37 Lieb
I Adj.1. (liebevoll) Brief, Worte: kind; (gütig) kind, good; in Briefen: ( viele) liebe Grüße (much) love (an + Akk to); sei so lieb und... would you be so kind as to..., would you be a dear ( oder do me a favo[u]r) and...; sei so lieb could you?, do you mind?; das ist lieb von dir that’s very kind ( stärker: sweet) of you; lieb sein zu be kind ( oder nice) to2. (nett, freundlich) nice; (goldig) sweet; er / sie ist ein lieber Kerl he’s / she’s a dear; ein liebes Ding a darling, a sweetie umg.; er hat eine liebe Frau his wife is a dear; sie hat ein liebes Gesicht she has a sweet face3. (brav) good; sei ( schön) lieb! be good!; warst du auch lieb? have you been a good boy ( Mädchen: girl) ?4. (geschätzt, geliebt) dear; die liebe Sonne scheint wieder the good old sun has come out again; alles, was ihr lieb war all that was dear to her; diese alte Uhr ist mir lieb und teuer this old clock is very precious (to me); wenn dir dein Leben lieb ist if you value your life; lieb behalten still be fond of; lieb gewinnen grow fond of, come to like; lieb haben like; stärker: love; lieb geworden cherished; ein mir liebes Fleckchen a place I have come to cherish ( oder have grown very fond of); lieber Herr N. im Brief: Dear Mr ( oder Mr.) N; in der Anrede: liebe Anwesende, meine lieben Anwesenden etwa ladies and gentlemen; liebe Gemeinde, liebe Schwestern und Brüder KIRCHL. dear brothers and sisters in Christ; mein lieber Mann! umg. I tell you!; das liebe Geld umg. the wretched money; bisschen II, Himmel 4, Gott, Not 3, Schwan, Tag1 2 etc.5. (angenehm, willkommen) welcome; lieber Besuch welcome visitor(s); das ist mir gar nicht lieb I don’t like this at all; es wäre mir lieb, wenn... I’d appreciate it ( oder be glad) if...; mehr, als ihm lieb ist more than he really wants; lieber, liebst...II Adv.1. (liebevoll) lovingly, fondly; (freundlich) kindly; (nett) nicely; (zärtlich) tenderly; (sanft) gently; jemanden lieb behandeln be really nice to s.o.; er hat es so lieb hergerichtet etc. he took such a lot of care over itIII substantivisch: mein Lieber! Frau an Mann: my dear; Mann an Mann: my dear fellow; meine Liebe! my dear (girl); meine Lieben my dears; meine Lieben! dear people!; Liebes Anrede: (my) love; etwas Liebes something nice; jemandem etwas Liebes tun oder erweisen do s.o. a favo(u)r, be very kind to s.o.; kann ich dir irgendetwas Liebes tun? is there anything I can do for you?; Liebste(r)* * *dear; kind; expensive; good; nice; sweet* * *[liːp]1. adj1) (= liebenswürdig, hilfsbereit) kind; (= nett, reizend) nice; (= niedlich) Kerl(chen), Ding sweet, lovely, cute (inf); (= artig) Kind, Schulklasse goodwürdest du ( bitte) so líéb sein und das Fenster aufmachen or das Fenster aufzumachen?, sei bitte so líéb und mache das Fenster auf — would you do me a favour (Brit) or favor (US) or (would you) be an angel (inf) and open the window?
willst du wohl ( endlich) líéb sein?! — are you going to be good or to behave now?
bei jdm líéb Kind sein (pej) — to be sb's (little) darling or pet
beim Lehrer líéb Kind sein (pej) — to be teacher's pet
2) Gast, Besuch (= angenehm) pleasant; (= willkommen) welcomebei uns bist du jederzeit ein líéber Gast — you're always welcome, we're always pleased to see you
3)(= angenehm)
etw ist jdm líéb — sb likes sthes ist mir líéb, dass... — I'm glad that...
See:→ auch lieberlíébe Monika, das geht doch nicht — (my) dear Monika, that's just not on
líébe Brüder und Schwestern (Rel) — dearly beloved
der líébe Gott — the Good Lord
líéber Gott (Anrede) — dear God or Lord
Liebe Anna, líéber Klaus!... — Dear Anna and Klaus,...
er ist mir líéb und wert or teuer — he's very dear to me
líéb geworden — well-loved; Klischee much-loved
eine mir líéb gewordene Gewohnheit — a habit of which I've grown very fond
den líében langen Tag (inf) — the whole livelong day
das líébe Geld! — the money, the money!
(ach) du líéber Himmel/líéber Gott/líébe Güte/líébe Zeit/líébes Lieschen or Lottchen/líébes bisschen (inf) — good heavens or Lord!, goodness me!
See:→ Not5)líébste(r, s) — favourite (Brit), favorite (US)
sie ist mir die Liebste von allen — she is my favourite (Brit) or favorite (US)
2. advjdm líéb schreiben — to write a sweet letter to sb
jdn líéb beschenken — to give sb a sweet present
sich líéb um jdn kümmern — to be very kind to sb
er hat mir wirklich líéb geholfen — it was really sweet the way he helped me
2) (= artig) nicelygeh jetzt líéb nach Hause — be a sweetie, go home
* * *(very lovable: He is such a dear little boy.) dear* * *[li:p]I. adjsei so \lieb und... would you be so good [or kind] and [or as to]..., would you be a dear and...seien Sie so \lieb und... would you be so good [or kind] and [or as to]...das war nicht gerade \lieb von dir! that wasn't very kind [or nice] of you!; s.a. Gruß3. (brav) good, nicesei jetzt \lieb/sei ein \liebes Kind! be a good boy/girl!4. (geschätzt) dear, belovedIhre \liebe Frau your dear wife\liebste Mutter my dearest mother\liebe Anwesende! ladies and gentlemen!\liebe Kollegen! colleagues!L\lieber Karl, \liebe Amelie! (in Briefen) Dear Karl and Amelie,meine L\liebe/mein L \lieber my dear girl/man [or fam fellow] [or dated boy] [ or esp BRIT dated fam chap][mein] L\liebes [my] love, darling[ach] du \liebes bisschen! (fam) good heavens [or Lord]!, goodness [gracious] [me]!jdn/etw \lieb gewinnen to grow fond of sb/sth\lieb geworden:\lieb gewordene Freunde friends one has grown very fond ofder \liebe Gott the good Lordman muss ihn einfach \lieb haben it's impossible not to like himwenn jdm etw \lieb ist,... if sb values sth...5. (angenehm) welcome, pleasantsolche \liebe Gäste wie heute such pleasant guests like today... als jdm \lieb ist... than sb likeses waren mehr Leute, als mir \lieb war there were too many people for my likingfrüher, als euch \lieb ist earlier than you've bargained foram \liebsten best [or most] [of all]ich mag Vollmilchschokolade am \liebsten my favourite is milk chocolate\lieb geworden:\lieb gewordene Gewohnheiten habits one has come to appreciateje..., je \lieb:je größer/kleiner, je \lieber the bigger/smaller the betterje mehr, je \lieber the more the merrier▪ jd/etw ist jdm \lieb sb welcomes [or appreciates] sb/sth, sb is grateful for sthdas wäre mir gar nicht/weniger \lieb I'd much rather/I'd rather you didn't [do it]▪ es ist jdm \lieb, wenn... sb appreciates it [or is grateful] when...es wäre mir \lieber, wenn du nicht hingehst I would prefer you not to go; s.a. lieberII. adv2. (liebenswert) sweetly, cutely* * *1.1) (liebevoll) kind <words, gesture>viele liebe Grüße [an... (Akk.)] — much love [to...] (coll.)
seine Frau/ihr Mann ist sehr lieb — his wife/her husband is a dear
3) (artig) good, nice <child, dog>sei schön lieb! — be a good girl/boy!
sich bei jemandem lieb Kind machen — (ugs. abwertend) get on the right side of somebody
4) (geschätzt) dearsein liebstes Spielzeug — his favourite toy
liebe Karola, lieber Ernst! — (am Briefanfang) dear Karola and Ernst
wenn dir dein Leben lieb ist,... — if you value your life...
das liebe Geld — (iron.) the wretched money
den lieben langen Tag — (ugs.) all the livelong day
meine Lieben — (Familie) my people; my nearest and dearest (joc.); (als Anrede) [you] good people; (an Familie usw.) my dears
meine Liebe — my dear; (herablassend) my dear woman/girl
mein Lieber — (Mann an Mann) my dear fellow; (Frau/Mann an Jungen) my dear boy; (Frau an Mann) my dear man
liebe Kinder/Freunde! — children/friends
lieb Gemeinde, liebe Schwestern und Brüder! — (christl. Kirche) dearly beloved
[ach] du liebe Güte od. liebe Zeit od. lieber Himmel od. liebes bisschen! — (ugs.) (erstaunt) good grief!; good heavens!; [good] gracious!; (entsetzt) good grief!; heavens above!
mit jemandem/etwas seine liebe Not haben — have no end of trouble with somebody/something
5) (angenehm) welcomees wäre mir lieb/lieber, wenn... — I should be glad or should like it/should prefer it if...
wir hatten mehr Schnee, als mir lieb war — we had too much snow for my liking
6)jemanden/etwas lieb gewinnen — grow fond of somebody/something
2.jemanden lieb haben — love somebody; (gern haben) be fond of somebody
1) (liebenswert) kindlydas hast du aber lieb gesagt — you 'did put that nicely
2) (artig) nicely* * ** * *1.1) (liebevoll) kind <words, gesture>viele liebe Grüße [an... (Akk.)] — much love [to...] (coll.)
seine Frau/ihr Mann ist sehr lieb — his wife/her husband is a dear
3) (artig) good, nice <child, dog>sei schön lieb! — be a good girl/boy!
sich bei jemandem lieb Kind machen — (ugs. abwertend) get on the right side of somebody
4) (geschätzt) dearliebe Karola, lieber Ernst! — (am Briefanfang) dear Karola and Ernst
wenn dir dein Leben lieb ist,... — if you value your life...
das liebe Geld — (iron.) the wretched money
den lieben langen Tag — (ugs.) all the livelong day
meine Lieben — (Familie) my people; my nearest and dearest (joc.); (als Anrede) [you] good people; (an Familie usw.) my dears
meine Liebe — my dear; (herablassend) my dear woman/girl
mein Lieber — (Mann an Mann) my dear fellow; (Frau/Mann an Jungen) my dear boy; (Frau an Mann) my dear man
liebe Kinder/Freunde! — children/friends
lieb Gemeinde, liebe Schwestern und Brüder! — (christl. Kirche) dearly beloved
[ach] du liebe Güte od. liebe Zeit od. lieber Himmel od. liebes bisschen! — (ugs.) (erstaunt) good grief!; good heavens!; [good] gracious!; (entsetzt) good grief!; heavens above!
mit jemandem/etwas seine liebe Not haben — have no end of trouble with somebody/something
5) (angenehm) welcomees wäre mir lieb/lieber, wenn... — I should be glad or should like it/should prefer it if...
am liebsten wäre mir, ich könnte heute noch abreisen — I should like it best if I could leave today
wir hatten mehr Schnee, als mir lieb war — we had too much snow for my liking
6)jemanden/etwas lieb gewinnen — grow fond of somebody/something
2.jemanden lieb haben — love somebody; (gern haben) be fond of somebody
1) (liebenswert) kindly2) (artig) nicely* * *adj.dear adj.good adj.nice adj. adv.fondly adv.gently adv.lovingly adv.tenderly adv. -
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ПО МЕРЕ ТОГО КАК subord Conj, correlative) while (some action is developing) and in proportion to (its development)asas sth. progressesthe..., the... По мере того как кортеж приближался, толпы глуповцев расступались и давали дорогу (Салтыков-Щедрин 1). As the cortege drew near, the crowds parted and the Foolovites made way (1a).«Постарайтесь любить ваших ближних деятельно и неустанно. По мере того как будете преуспевать в любви, будете убеждаться и в бытии бога, и в бессмертии души вашей» (Достоевский 1). "Try to love your neighbors actively and tirelessly. The more you succeed in loving, the more you'll be convinced of the existence of God and the immortality of your soul" (1a).По мере того как бричка близилась к крыльцу, глаза его делались веселее и улыбка раздвигалась более и более (Гоголь 3). The nearer the carriage drew to the front steps the merrier his eyes grew and the broader the smile (3a). -
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[subord Conj, correlative]=====⇒ while (some action is developing) and in proportion to (its development):- as;- as (sth.) progresses;- the..., the...♦ По мере того как кортеж приближался, толпы глуповцев расступались и давали дорогу (Салтыков-Щедрин 1). As the cortege drew near, the crowds parted and the Foolovites made way (1a).♦ "Постарайтесь любить ваших ближних деятельно и неустанно. По мере того как будете преуспевать в любви, будете убеждаться и в бытии бога, и в бессмертии души вашей" (Достоевский 1). "Try to love your neighbors actively and tirelessly. The more you succeed in loving, the more you'll be convinced of the existence of God and the immortality of your soul" (1a).♦ По мере того как бричка близилась к крыльцу, глаза его делались веселее и улыбка раздвигалась более и более (Гоголь 3). The nearer the carriage drew to the front steps the merrier his eyes grew and the broader the smile (3a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > по мере того как
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[subord Conj, correlative]=====⇒ while (some action is developing) and in proportion to (its development):- as;- as (sth.) progresses;- the..., the...♦ По мере того как кортеж приближался, толпы глуповцев расступались и давали дорогу (Салтыков-Щедрин 1). As the cortege drew near, the crowds parted and the Foolovites made way (1a).♦ "Постарайтесь любить ваших ближних деятельно и неустанно. По мере того как будете преуспевать в любви, будете убеждаться и в бытии бога, и в бессмертии души вашей" (Достоевский 1). "Try to love your neighbors actively and tirelessly. The more you succeed in loving, the more you'll be convinced of the existence of God and the immortality of your soul" (1a).♦ По мере того как бричка близилась к крыльцу, глаза его делались веселее и улыбка раздвигалась более и более (Гоголь 3). The nearer the carriage drew to the front steps the merrier his eyes grew and the broader the smile (3a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > по мере того как...
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