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1 час от часу не легче! (things are getting)
Set phrase: worse and worse !Универсальный русско-английский словарь > час от часу не легче! (things are getting)
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2 час от часу не легче
1) General subject: one thing on top of another, things are getting worse and worse, things are going from bad to worse2) Set phrase: anything to make it tougher! (used (as an exclamation showing one's surprise and disappointment) to mean: so, more troubles!), it's going from bad to worsen things get worse from hour to hour!Универсальный русско-английский словарь > час от часу не легче
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3 час от часу не легче
погов.it doesn't get any easier from hour to hour; things are getting worse and worse; things are going from bad to worse; one thing on top of another; so, more troubles; anything to make it tougher!- Да что с ним ещё? Опять изменили в любви, что ли? - Нет, в дружбе. - В дружбе! час от часу не легче! (И. Гончаров, Обломов) — 'What's the matter now? Disappointed in love again?' 'No, in friendship.' 'Friendship? He's going from bad to worse!'
Русско-английский фразеологический словарь > час от часу не легче
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4 час
м.1. ( отрезок времени) hour2. ( время по часам):час дня — one's (o'clock) in the afternoon; 1 p.m. офиц.
час ночи — one (o'clock) in the morning; 1 a.m. офиц.
в час ночи — at one (o'clock) in the morning; art 1 a.m. офиц.
в три часа утра — at three (o'clock) in the morning; at 3 a.m. офиц.
(в) шесть часов вечера — (at) six (o'clock) in the afternoon; (at) 6 p.m. офиц.
который час? — what is the time?, what time is it?, what o'clock is it?
3. (время, посвящённое чему-л.) time; мн. тж. hoursчас отдыха — rest-time, time of rest
приёмные часы — reception hours; ( у врача) consultation hours
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академический час — teaching / school period ( 45 minutes in the Soviet Union)стоять на часах — stand* sentry, keep* watch
час от часу не легче! разг. — from bad to worse, things are getting worse and worse; one thing on top of another
не в добрый час — in an evil hour, at an unlucky moment
не ровён час разг. — one never knows
битый час — for a solid hour, for a good hour
тихий час — quiet time (in sanatorium, etc.)
расти не по дням, а по часам разг. — grow* before one's eyes
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5 час
м.1) ( отрезок времени в 60 минут) hourполтора́ часа́ — an hour and a half
че́рез час — in an hour
э́то потре́бует часа вре́мени — it will take an hour
е́хать со ско́ростью сто киломе́тров в час — travel ['træ-] at a speed of one hundred kilometres an hour
часа́ми — for hours
2) ( время по часам)двена́дцать часо́в — twelve o'clock
в двена́дцать часо́в — at twelve o'clock
двена́дцать часо́в дня — noon
двена́дцать часо́в но́чи — midnight
час дня — one (o'clock) in the afternoon; 1 p.m.
час но́чи — one (o'clock) in the morning; 1 a.m.
в час но́чи — at one (o'clock) in the morning; at 1 a.m.
в три часа́ утра́ — at three (o'clock) in the morning; at 3 a.m.
(в) шесть часо́в ве́чера — (at) six (o'clock) in the afternoon; (at) 6 p.m.
кото́рый час? — what is the time?, what time is it?, what o'clock is it?
3) (время, отводимое на урок, лекцию) classуче́бный / академи́ческий час — (duration of a) class, 45-minute period
4) (время, посвящённое чему-л) time; мн. тж. hoursчас обе́да — dinner time
час о́тдыха — rest time, time of rest
приёмные часы́ — reception hours; ( у врача) consultation hours
свобо́дные часы́ — leisure ['leʒə] hours
служе́бные часы́ — office hours
часы́ рабо́ты (магазина) — opening hours; ( предприятия) business hours
••час о́т часу не ле́гче! разг. — ≈ from bad to worse, things are getting worse and worse; one thing on top of another
би́тый час — for a solid hour, for a good hour
в до́брый час! — good luck!
дожда́ться своего́ часа — live to see the time one has been waiting for
не в до́брый час — in an evil ['iːvəl] hour, at an unlucky moment
не ровён час разг. — ≈ one never knows
расти́ не по дням, а по часа́м разг. — grow before one's eyes
стоя́ть на часа́х — stand sentry, keep watch
ти́хий час — quiet time (at a sanatorium, etc); см. тж. часы II
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6 час от часу не легче!
Set phrase: (things are getting) worse and worse!Универсальный русско-английский словарь > час от часу не легче!
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ЧАС ОТ ЧАСУ HE ЛЕГЧЕ coll (sent with бытье ( usu. pres) fixed WOthe situation becomes worse with each new piece of information or each new development (used, usu. in a dialogue, to express annoyance when news is received of new trouble or new difficulties)it gets (is getting) worse all the timeit gets (is getting) worse by the minute (every minute) it gets (is getting) worse and worse things are going from bad to worse it's one thing on top of another.Нюрок и тут взбеленилась: «...Неужели ты не видишь, что он давно умеет делать, чтобы за него все делали?.. Он всегда кого-нибудь эксплуатирует - мать, отца, каких-то там приятелей, а прежде всего приятельниц!» Час от часу было не легче. Ирина Викторовна спросила: «Значит, ты меня окунаешь, милая? В действительность?» (Залыгин 1). Niurok lost her temper completely: "...Can't you see he knows how to arrange things so that other people do everything for him?...He's forever exploiting somebody-his mother, his father, his friends, but most of all his girlfriends." It was getting worse all the time. Irina Viktorovna asked, "Giving me a crash course in reality, are you, my dear?" (1a).(Маша:) Тебя исключают из университета... (Колесов:) Да он (ректор) что, озверел, что ли? (Маша:) Полегче. Эта девочка, между прочим, дочь (ректора) Владимира Алексеевича. (Колесов:) Вы - дочь? (Таня:) Что поделаешь. (Колесов:) Час от часу не легче (Вампилов 3). (М.:) You're being expelled from the university.... (K.:) What happened, did he (the Provost) go wild, is that it? (M.:) Take it easy. This girl, by the way, is (the Provost) Vladimir Alekseyevich's daughter. (K.:) You're-his daughter? (T.:) What can I do... (K.:) It's getting worse every minute (3b).Да как обвенчаться! - проговорил Пьер на слова Марьи Дмитриевны. - Он не мог обвенчаться: он женат». - «Час от часу не легче, -проговорила Марья Дмитриевна. - Хорош мальчик! То-то мерзавец! А она ждет, второй день ждет» (Толстой 5). "But how could there be a marriage?" exclaimed Pierre at Marya Dmitrievna's last words. "He couldn't marry her-he's already married!" "It gets worse and worse!" cried Marya Dmitrievna. "A fine fellow! He's certainly a scoundrel! And there she sits waiting—she's been expecting him for two days" (5a).«Зачем же им этот ядовитый сок, - встревожился мой старик, - кого они собираются травить?» - «Нет, - успокоил его старый арап, - травить они никого не собираются - ни людей, ни скотину. Этот сок им нужен для аэропланов. Аэропланы без этого сока взлететь не могут, могут только ехать по земле, как машины» - «Час от часу не легче», — сказал мой старик (Искандер 3). "What do they want with this poisonous juice?" my old man asked anxiously. "Whom are they planning to poison?" "No," the old black soothed him, "they're not planning to poison anyone, neither men nor beasts. They need the juice for airplanes. Airplanes can't fly without it, they can only run along the ground like trucks." "Things are going from bad to worse," my old man said (3a). -
8 час от часу не легче
• ЧАС ОТ ЧАСУ НЕ ЛЕГЧЕ coll[sent with быть (usu. pres); fixed WO]=====⇒ the situation becomes worse with each new piece of information or each new development (used, usu. in a dialogue, to express annoyance when news is received of new trouble or new difficulties):- ift one thing on top of another.♦ Нюрок и тут взбеленилась: "...Неужели ты не видишь, что он давно умеет делать, чтобы за него всё делали?.. Он всегда кого-нибудь эксплуатирует - мать, отца, каких-то там приятелей, а прежде всего приятельниц!" Час от часу было не легче. Ирина Викторовна спросила: "Значит, ты меня окунаешь, милая? В действительность?" (Залыгин 1). Niurok lost her temper completely: "...Can't you see he knows how to arrange things so that other people do everything for him?...He's forever exploiting somebody-his mother, his father, his friends, but most of all his girlfriends." It was getting worse all the time. Irina Viktorovna asked, "Giving me a crash course in reality, are you, my dear?" (1a).♦ [Маша:] Тебя исключают из университета... [Колесов:] Да он [ректор] что, озверел, что ли? [Маша:] Полегче. Эта девочка, между прочим, дочь [ректора] Владимира Алексеевича. [Колесов:] Вы - дочь? [Таня:] Что поделаешь. [Колесов:] Час от часу не легче (Вампилов 3). [М.:] You're being expelled from the university.... [K.:] What happened, did he [the Provost] go wild, is that it? [M.:] Tkke it easy. This girl, by the way, is [the Provost] Vladimir Alekseyevich's daughter. [K.:] You're-his daughter? [T.:] What can I do... [K.:] It's getting worse every minute (3b).♦ "Да как обвенчаться! - проговорил Пьер на слова Марьи Дмитриевны. - Он не мог обвенчаться: он женат". - "Час от часу не легче, -проговорила Марья Дмитриевна. - Хорош мальчик! То-то мерзавец! А она ждёт, второй день ждёт" (Толстой 5). "But how could there be a marriage?" exclaimed Pierre at Marya Dmitrievna's last words. "He couldn't marry her-he's already married!" "It gets worse and worse!" cried Marya Dmitrievna. "A fine fellow! He's certainly a scoundrel! And there she sits waiting - she's been expecting him for two days" (5a).♦ "Зачем же им этот ядовитый сок, - встревожился мой старик, - кого они собираются травить?" - "Нет, - успокоил его старый арап, - травить они никого не собираются - ни людей, ни скотину. Этот сок им нужен для аэропланов. Аэропланы без этого сока взлететь не могут, могут только ехать по земле, как машины" - "Час от часу не легче", - сказал мой старик (Искандер 3). "What do they want with this poisonous juice?" my old man asked anxiously. "Whom are they planning to poison?" "No," the old black soothed him, "they're not planning to poison anyone, neither men nor beasts. They need the juice for airplanes. Airplanes can't fly without it, they can only run along the ground like trucks." "Things are going from bad to worse," my old man said (3a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > час от часу не легче
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