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1 there is no time like present
English-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > there is no time like present
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2 never put off till tomorrow what you can do today
syn: one today is worth two tomorrowsне відкладай на завтра те, що можна зробити сьогодні ≅ що нині утече, того завтра не зловиш що нині опустиш, того й завтра не доженеш тільки відкладений сир добрий одне сьогодні краще двох завтра один зараз краще трьох потімEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > never put off till tomorrow what you can do today
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3 some
[sʌm] 1. pron1) де́хто, де́які, одні́, і́ншіsome came early — де́хто прийшо́в ра́но
2) де́яка кі́лькістьand [then] some sl. — і ще бага́то на дода́чу (на дода́ток)
••2. adjsome of these days — незаба́ром, ци́ми дня́ми; коли́-не́будь
1) яки́йсь, яки́й-не́будьI saw it in some book [or other] — я ба́чив це в які́йсь кни́жці
some day, some time [or other] — коли́-не́будь
some one — яки́й-не́будь (оди́н)
some people — де́які лю́ди
some way out — яки́й-не́будь ви́хід
2) яки́йсь, кі́лька, де́кілька ( часто не перекладається)I have some money to spare — у ме́не є за́йві гро́ші
I would like some strawberries — мені́ хоті́лося б полуни́ць
3) де́що, тро́хиsome few — кі́лька
some miles more — ще кі́лька миль
some years ago — кі́лька ро́кі́в тому́
4) чима́ло, до́сить5) розм. чудо́вий, в по́вному розумі́нні сло́ва, ва́ртий (часто ірон.)some battle — вели́ка би́тва
some scholar! — оце́ так вче́ний!
3. advthis is some picture! — оце́ так карти́на!
1) розм. тро́хи, до пе́вної мі́ри, поча́стиhe seemed annoyed some — він здава́вся тро́хи роздрато́ваним
2) бли́зько, прибли́зноthere were some 20 persons present — було́ бли́зько 20 осі́б
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