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61 there is not much hope that ...
мало надежд на то, чтобы...English-Russian combinatory dictionary > there is not much hope that ...
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62 until as much of
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63 know much
much people — много людей; многие люди
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64 have much to do
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65 many / much
1)а) Местоимение much употребляется только с неисчисляемыми существительными: см. Countable and uncountable nouns, 1.There isn't much space left. — Места здесь осталось немного.
б) Местоимение many употребляется только с исчисляемыми существительными. Существительное после many употребляется в форме множественного числа.We didn't spend many days there. — Мы провели там не очень много дней.
2) В разговорной речи местоимения much и many используются главным образом в вопросительных и отрицательных предложениях, а также после слов so, as и too. В прочих случаях обычно используются другие выражения: lots / a lot, plenty, a large number, a large amount, a great deal.She ate too much cheese — Она съела слишком много сыра.
He didn't read many books so he used to make a great deal of spelling mistakes — Он не очень много читал, поэтому делал множество орфографических ошибок.
3) В утвердительных предложениях в функции наречия обычно используется выражение very much или выражения a lot, a great deal.John enjoyed the party very much / a lot — Джону вечеринка очень понравилась.
•— Образование сравнительной степени см. Comparative degree: adjectives, 1) г).
— Образование превосходной степени см. Superlative degree: adjectives, 1) г).
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66 not much to something
adj infmlBaby can set you back a lot but there's not much to it — Марихуана стоит больших денег, но в ней ничего хорошего нет
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > not much to something
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67 as much as one can do
adj infmlIt was as much as you could do to get a word out of that girl — От этой девушки нельзя было слова добиться
It's just as much as I can do to keep going — Я, можно сказать, еле хожу
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > as much as one can do
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68 as much
1) столько же, не меньшеTess sat there in the corner, flushed, hating them for what they had said of Stephen (and also of Mark, for mysteriously that had wounded her as much), feeling that she had hated them all along... (C. P. Snow, ‘The Malcontents’, ch. 9) — Тесс сидела в уголке и краснела, испытывая ненависть к девушкам и к Нилу за то, что они так отзывались о Стивене и о Марке. Как ни странно, но то, что они говорили о Марке, задело ее не меньше. Ей казалось, что она всегда их ненавидела.
You have always helped me and I will always do as much for you. — Вы всегда помогали мне, и я всегда готов отплатить вам тем же.
2) именно это, (именно) так‘It was he who knocked,’ she said. ‘I thought as much.’ (Th. Hardy, ‘The Return of the Native’, book II, ch. VIII) — - Это он стучал, - сказала Томазин. - я так и думала.
‘...I do not wish to be disturbed in my work. In addition to my work, an accident -’ ‘I thought as much,’ said Mrs. Hall to herself. (H. G. Wells, ‘The Invisible Man’, ch. 9) — -...я не хочу, чтобы меня беспокоили во время моих занятий. Кроме того, еще и несчастный случай... - Так я и думала, - сказала миссис Холл про себя.
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69 then and there
there and then, then and there — тут же, на месте
they should be there by now — сейчас они, наверное, уже там
Синонимический ряд:immediately (other) at once; before you can say `Jack Robinson' (colloquial); directly; immediately; in no time; instantaneously; instantly; now; on the spot; right away; right now; summarily; this minute; this second -
70 right there
there and then, then and there — тут же, на месте
they should be there by now — сейчас они, наверное, уже там
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71 all there
разг.умный, смекалистый, быстро соображающий; ≈ в своём уме (обыкн. употр. в отрицательной форме not (quite) all there ≈ не в своём уме; винтика не хватает)She was considered "a deah"; but not too frightfully all there. (J. Galsworthy ‘The Silver Spoon’, part II, ch. II) — Леди Монт считалась женщиной доброй, но не очень умной.
Lady Ella: "Splendid, isn't she? I do admire her." The Squire: "She's all there." (J. Galsworthy, ‘The Little Man and Other Satires’, ‘Hall-Marked’) — Леди Элла: "Она замечательная женщина! Я восхищаюсь ею." Сквайр: "Да, она молодец."
...Josephine was very much all there. I remembered the intelligence of he beady black eyes. (A. Christie, ‘Crooked House’, ch. XIII) — Джозефина была женщина с головой. Хорошо помню ее умные черные глазки-бусинки.
Ever since he suffered that injury to his head, he has not been quite all there. (DAS) — С тех пор, как он ушиб голову, он немного не в себе.
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72 as much
1) cтoлькo жe, нe мeньшeTess sat there in the corner, flushed, hating them for what they had said of Stephen (and also of Mark, for mysteriously that had wounded her as much), feeling that she had hated them all along (C. P. Snow). He was for ever pondering, pondering - one fact astonishing him quite as much as another - for he could not figure out how this thing he had come into - this life - was organised (Th. Dreiser)2) имeннo этo, (имeннo) тaкIt was he who knocked, she said. I thought as much (Th. Hardy) -
73 slow periods when there is not much activity
Англо-русский словарь нормативно-технической терминологии > slow periods when there is not much activity
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74 so there
interj infmlYou won't ever see her, so there! — Ты никогда больше ее не увидишь, понял?
She was just saying how much she likes my frock you said was vulgar, so there — Она не налюбуется на мое новое платье, а ты говоришь вульгарное. Ну что, съел?
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75 all there
paзг. умный, cмeкaлиcтый, быcтpo cooбpaжaющий (чacтo упoтp. в oтpиц. фopмe not (quite) all there нe в cвoём умe, винтикa (в гoлoвe) нe xвaтaeт)Josephine was very much all there. I remembered the intelligence of her beady black eyes (A. Christie). She was considered a deah [-dear]; but not too frightfully all there (J. Galsworthy) -
76 nothing much
разг.так себе, ничего особенного; ≈ серединка на половинку‘Are you feeling ill, old man?’ ‘No. Why?’ ‘Oh, nothing much. Only the last few days we've been thinking you look seedy and very worried about something.’ (R. Aldington, ‘Roads to Glory’, ‘The Case of Lieutenant Hall’) — - Ты не заболел, старина? - Нет. А что? - Да не волнуйся, ничего особенного. Просто ты последние дни неважно выглядишь и очень озабочен чем-то.
The first round there was nothing much in it. In the second round Angus... punched Mansfield round the ring. (‘The Observer’, OED) — В первом раунде не было ничего интересного. Во втором же Ангус... атаковал Мансфилда по всему рингу.
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77 that much
столько, так много...but oh, Ernest, tell me at least this much: is there nothing that you repent of, nothing which makes you unhappy in connection with that miserable girl Ellen? (S. Butler, ‘The Way of All Flesh’, ch. XL) —...но, Эрнест, скажи мне хоть это: неужели ты ни в чем не раскаиваешься, неужели ты не чувствуешь себя несчастным из-за этой бедной девушки, Эллен?
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78 nothing much
paзг.ничeгo ocoбeннoгo, ничeгo интepecнoгo, тaк ceбe, cpeднe; нeчeм пoxвacтaтьcя'Are you feeling ill, old man?' 'No. Why?' 'Oh, nothing much. Only the last few days we've been thinking you look seedy and very worried about something' (R. Aldington). The first round there was nothing much in it. In the second round Angus... punched Mansfield round the ring (The Observer) -
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adj1) infmlThe guy behaved in such a way as to make one wonder if he was quite all there — Парень вел себя так, что можно было усомниться, все ли у него дома
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80 I'm getting there.
Разговорное выражение: Я и так стараюсь/из кожи лезу вон... (How much longer shall I wait? Are you anywhere near the end? Hold on, I'm getting there.)
См. также в других словарях:
there's much to be said for something — there s [much/a lot etc.] to be said for (something/doing something) something that you say which means that something has a lot of advantages. There s a lot to be said for living alone … New idioms dictionary
there's much to be said for doing something — there s [much/a lot etc.] to be said for (something/doing something) something that you say which means that something has a lot of advantages. There s a lot to be said for living alone … New idioms dictionary
there's much to be said for — there s [much/a lot etc.] to be said for (something/doing something) something that you say which means that something has a lot of advantages. There s a lot to be said for living alone … New idioms dictionary
There — There, adv. [OE. ther, AS. [eth][=ae]r; akin to D. daar, G. da, OHG. d[=a]r, Sw. & Dan. der, Icel. & Goth. [thorn]ar, Skr. tarhi then, and E. that. [root]184. See {That}, pron.] 1. In or at that place. [They] there left me and my man, both bound… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
much ado about nothing — If there s a lot of fuss about something trivial, there s much ado about nothing … The small dictionary of idiomes
there's a lot to be said for something — there s [much/a lot etc.] to be said for (something/doing something) something that you say which means that something has a lot of advantages. There s a lot to be said for living alone … New idioms dictionary
there's a lot to be said for doing something — there s [much/a lot etc.] to be said for (something/doing something) something that you say which means that something has a lot of advantages. There s a lot to be said for living alone … New idioms dictionary
there's a lot to be said for — there s [much/a lot etc.] to be said for (something/doing something) something that you say which means that something has a lot of advantages. There s a lot to be said for living alone … New idioms dictionary
there's ... to be said for something — there s [much/a lot etc.] to be said for (something/doing something) something that you say which means that something has a lot of advantages. There s a lot to be said for living alone … New idioms dictionary
there's ... to be said for doing something — there s [much/a lot etc.] to be said for (something/doing something) something that you say which means that something has a lot of advantages. There s a lot to be said for living alone … New idioms dictionary
there's ... to be said for — there s [much/a lot etc.] to be said for (something/doing something) something that you say which means that something has a lot of advantages. There s a lot to be said for living alone … New idioms dictionary