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1 best
1. n1) найвищий ступінь (чогось), щось найкраще2) вихідна сукняSunday best — святкова (найкраща) сукня
2. adj (sup від good)1) найкращий; найбільш підхожий2) найбільший, більшийto be at one's best — бути на висоті; бути в настрої (в найкращому вигляді)
to get (to have) the best of it — перемогти, взяти верх (у суперечці тощо)
to give best — визнати перевагу (чиюсь); визнати себе переможеним
to make the best of smth. — використати найкращим чином (максимально) щось
to make the best of one's way — іти якомога швидше, поспішати
to the best of one's ability — щосили, докладаючи усіх сил (здібностей)
best boy — розм. коханий; кін. перший помічник бригадира освітлювачів
best girl — розм. кохана; наречена
best looker — амер., розм. красень, гарна (вродлива) людина
best man — боярин, дружко
best seller — бестселер; сенсаційна (ходова) книга
3. adv (sup від well)1) найкраще, якнайкраще2) найбільше4. v розм.2) обдурити, перехитрувати* * *I [best] n1) найкращий, найвищий ступінь ( чого-небудь)2) вихідне, святкове плаття3) кращі люди; найбільш кваліфіковані, знаючі працівникиII [best] a1) superl від good 22) кращий; найбільш підходящий3) більший4) основний, головнийIII [best] adv1) superl від well 52) щонайкраще, найкраще3) найбільше4) як компонент складних слів ( best-) най-, найбільшIV [best] v1) завдати поразки; узяти гору ( над ким-небудь)2) ошукати, одурити, перехитрити -
2 best
[best] 1. adj ( sup від good)1) найкра́щий2) найбі́льший, бі́льшийthe best part of the week — бі́льша части́на ти́жня
best liar — страше́нний бреху́н
2. nbest thrashing — добря́чий прочуха́н
щось найкра́ще; ви́щий сту́пінь ( чогось)••at best — у кра́щому ра́зі
to do [to try] one's best [one's level] — зроби́ти все можли́ве; прояви́ти ма́ксимум ене́ргії
to be at one's best — бу́ти на висоті́; бу́ти в уда́рі (у на́строї)
to get [to have] the best of it — перемогти́, взя́ти верх ( у суперечці)
to give best — ви́знати перева́гу ( когось); бу́ти перемо́женим
to have the best of the bargain — бу́ти в найви́гіднішому стано́вищі
to make the best of it [of a bad bargain, business, job] — не ві́шати но́са в скрутно́му стано́вищі
to make the best of smth. — 1) ви́користати щось найкра́щим чи́ном 2) мири́тися з чи́мсь
to send one's best — передава́ти (надсила́ти) віта́ння
all the best — всього́ найкра́щого
to the best of one's ability — в мі́ру сил, зді́бностей
3. advto the best of my belief — наскі́льки мені́ відо́мо
(sup від well II) найкра́ще; найбі́льше4. v розм.you had best confess — вам кра́ще (бу́де) зізна́тися
взя́ти верх, взя́ти го́ру ( над кимсь); перехитри́ти -
3 _праця; справа та відпочинок
all lay load on the willing horse all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy all work is noble at the workingman's house, hunger looks in but dares not enter a bad shearer never had a good sickle the best fish are near the bottom the best way to get rid of work is to do it better to be idle than badly employed the busiest men have the most leisure business before pleasure business is to grown men what blocks are to children the cat would eat fish, but would not wet her feet the cobbler should stick to his last every man to his trade everybody's business is nobody's business fools and bairns should never see half-done work a good horse should be seldom spurred grasp all, lose all he that can take rest is greater than he that can take cities he who does not work, neither shall he eat he that would eat the fruit must climb the tree a hired horse never tires if you agree to carry the calf, they'll make you carry the cow if you want a thing well done do it yourself if you would have your business done, go; if not, send in doing we learn it is working that makes a workman Jack of all trades is master in none the labourer is worthy of his hire a man can do no more than he can a man of words and not of deeds is like a garden full of weeds many hands make work light the more boys that help, the less work they do never do things by halves never send a boy to do a man's job practice makes perfect Rome was not built in a day a short horse is soon curried there are tricks in every trade they must hunger in winter that will not work in summer two of a trade never agree what is a workman without his tools? what is worth doing at all is worth doing well what may be done at any time will be done at no time when pleasure is the business of life, it ceases to be pleasure a wise man without work is a bee without honey a woman's work is never done work is not the curse, but drudgery is work is the only capital that never misses dividends work is work if you're paid to do it, and it's pleasure if you pay to be allowed to do it the workman is known by his work you can't make an omelet without breaking eggs you never know what you can do till you tryEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > _праця; справа та відпочинок
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