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Общая лексика: так все удовольствие пропадёт, это все дело испортитУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > it will spoil all the fun
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[spoil]past tense, past participles - spoiled, spoilt; verb1) (to damage or ruin; to make bad or useless: If you touch that drawing you'll spoil it.) uničiti2) (to give (a child etc) too much of what he wants and possibly make his character, behaviour etc worse by doing so: They spoil that child dreadfully and she's becoming unbearable!) razvaditi (otroka)•- spoils- spoilt
- spoilsport* * *I [spɔil]transitive verbopleniti, oropati, izropati, odvzeti; pokvariti, napraviti neuporabno, uničiti; slang pohabiti, ubiti (koga); figuratively pokvariti (otroka, zabavo, šalo); intransitive verb (po)kvariti se (sadje, ribe), zgnitito spoil s.o.'s appetite — pokvariti komu tekto spoil the Egyptians figuratively sovražniku kaj odvzetito spoil s.o. of his goods — oropati koga njegovega premoženjato spoil for (to be spoiling for) — zelo si želeti, koprneti po, komaj čakati, da...spare the rod and spoil the child — kdor ljubi, ta kaznujeII [spɔil]noun(navadno plural) plen ropanje; ukradeno blago; figuratively dobiček, pridobitev, korist ( of office od kake državne službe); neodločena igra; American plural odpadki, ostankispoils system American sistem, po katerem se ugodna službena mesta razdele privržencem stranke, ki je zmagala na volitvah; pomoč politični stranki zaradi osebnih koristi -
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♦ fun /fʌn/A n. [u]divertimento; spasso: Skating is great fun, il pattinaggio è un gran divertimento; to have fun, divertirsi; spassarsela; It was a lot of fun, è stato divertentissimo (o un gran divertimento); to spoil the fun, guastare il divertimento; There's no fun in it, non c'è nessun divertimento; non è divertente; He's fun to be with, è uno con cui ci si diverte; It's no fun, non è divertente; c'è poco da divertirsi; DIALOGO → - Discussing video games- That sounds fun, sembra divertente; for fun, per divertimento; per gioco; come passatempo: We play cards for fun, not for money, giochiamo a carte per divertimento, non per denaroB a.(fam. spec. USA) divertente; spassoso: a fun sport, uno sport divertente; He's a real fun guy, è proprio un tipo spassoso; I had a real fun time, me la sono spassata davvero● ( anche iron. o eufem.) fun and games, divertimento; spasso: to have some fun and games, spassarsela; There'll be some fun and games when he finds out, ci sarà da ridere quando lo saprà □ ( USA) Fun City, New York □ fun day, giornata di divertimenti □ ( moda) fun fur, pelliccia sintetica (spec. vistosa) □ fun run, corsa a piedi ( di solito per beneficenza) □ ( USA) fun runner, chi partecipa a una fun run ► sopra; chi fa corse per divertimento □ for the fun of, per il divertimento ( o il gusto) di □ for the fun of it, solo per divertirsi; per puro divertimento □ a figure of fun, un tipo ridicolo □ to be full of fun (o to be great fun), essere un tipo spassoso, un simpaticone □ (fam.) good clean fun, divertimento innocente; scherzi innocenti □ in fun, per ridere; per scherzo □ (fam.) like fun, (inter., USA) figurati!; col cavolo! (fam.); (GB) a tutto spiano □ to make fun of (o to poke fun at), prendere in giro □ to have a sense of fun, saper prendere le cose con divertimento.NOTA D'USO: - fun o funny- (to) fun /fʌn/ (fam. USA)A v. i.divertirsi; scherzareB v. t.prendere in giro; stuzzicare. -
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1. nounSpaß, dermake fun of or poke fun at somebody/something — sich über jemanden/etwas lustig machen
for fun, for the fun of it — zum Spaß
something is [good or great/no] fun — etwas macht [großen/keinen] Spaß
it's no fun being unemployed — es ist kein Vergnügen, arbeitslos zu sein
2. adjectivewe had the usual fun and games with him — (iron.): (trouble) wir hatten wieder das übliche Theater mit ihm (ugs.)
(coll.) lustig; amüsant* * *- academic.ru/29917/funny">funny- funnily
- fun and games
- for fun
- in fun
- make fun of* * *[fʌn]it was good \fun es hat viel Spaß gemacht; (funny) es war sehr lustig [o witzig]it's no \fun having to work on Saturdays es ist nicht lustig, samstags arbeiten zu müssenthat sounds like \fun das klingt gutto be full of \fun (be active) immer unternehmungslustig sein; (be mischievous) nur Dummheiten im Kopf habento do sth for \fun [or the \fun of it] [or the \fun of the thing] etw nur [so] zum Spaß [o spaßeshalber] [o fam aus Jux und Tollerei] machento do sth in \fun etw im [o zum] Spaß tunI didn't mean what I said, it was only in \fun ich hab's nicht so gemeint, das war doch nur Spaßchildren get a lot of \fun out of playing with water Kindern macht es großen Spaß, mit Wasser zu spielento have [a lot of] \fun [viel] Spaß haben, sich akk [gut [o köstlich]] amüsierenhave \fun! viel Spaß!have \fun on your vacation! schöne Ferien!to make \fun of [or poke \fun at] sb sich akk über jdn lustig machento put the \fun back into sth etw [doch noch] rettento spoil sb's/the \fun [of sth] jdm den/den Spaß [an etw dat] verderbento take the \fun out of sth etw verderbenRolf broke his leg when we went skiing and that took all the \fun out of it als wir im Skiurlaub waren, hat sich Rolf das Bein gebrochen, das hat uns den ganzen Spaß verdorbenwhat \fun! super! fam▶ \fun and games das reine Vergnügen▶ it's not all \fun and games being/doing sth (not easy) es ist nicht immer einfach, etw zu sein/zu tun; (not fun) es ist nicht immer lustig, etw zu sein/zu tun1. (enjoyable) activity lustigsth is a \fun thing to do etw macht Spaß2. (entertaining) person lustig, witzig* * *[fʌn]1. n(= amusement) Spaß m, (Aus also) Spass mto have great fun doing sth — viel Spaß daran haben, etw zu tun, viel Spaß an etw (dat) haben
this is fun! — das macht Spaß or Freude!
we just did it for fun — wir haben das nur aus or zum Spaß gemacht
that takes all the fun out of it — das nimmt einem den Spaß or die Freude daran
it's fun doing this/being with him — es macht Spaß, das zu tun/mit ihm zusammen zu sein
it's not much fun for the others though —
it's no fun living on your own/being broke — es macht nicht gerade Spaß, allein zu leben/pleite (inf) zu sein
you're no fun to be with any more — es macht keinen Spaß mehr, mit dir zusammen zu sein
he is great fun — man kriegt mit ihm viel Spaß or viel zu lachen (inf)
I wasn't serious, I was just having a bit of fun —
to make fun of or poke fun at sb/sth — sich über jdn/etw lustig machen
we had fun getting the car started (inf) — wir hatten ein bisschen Theater, ehe das Auto ansprang (inf)
2. adj attr (inf)he's a real fun person — er ist wirklich ein lustiger Kerl
that sounds like a fun idea — das hört sich prima an (inf)
* * *fun [fʌn]A s Spaß m:for fun, for the fun of it aus oder zum Spaß, spaßeshalber, zum Vergnügen;like fun! US umg von wegen!;it is fun (doing sth) es macht Spaß(, etwas zu tun);there is no fun like … es geht nichts über … (akk);have some fun sich amüsieren;make fun of sb sich über jemanden lustig machen;make fun of sth auch etwas ins Lächerliche ziehen;this is nothing to make fun of über so etwas spottet man nicht!;B adj lustig, spaßig:a fun sport ein Sport, der Spaß macht;have a fun time sich amüsieren* * *1. nounSpaß, derhave fun doing something — Spaß daran haben, etwas zu tun
make fun of or poke fun at somebody/something — sich über jemanden/etwas lustig machen
for fun, for the fun of it — zum Spaß
spoil the or somebody's fun — jemandem den Spaß verderben
something is [good or great/no] fun — etwas macht [großen/keinen] Spaß
it's no fun being unemployed — es ist kein Vergnügen, arbeitslos zu sein
2. adjectivewe had the usual fun and games with him — (iron.): (trouble) wir hatten wieder das übliche Theater mit ihm (ugs.)
(coll.) lustig; amüsant* * *n.Freude -n f.Scherz -e m.Spaß ¨-e m. -
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(enjoyment; a good time: They had a lot of fun at the party; Isn't this fun!) diversión- funny- funnily
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fun n diversiónto have fun divertirse / pasarlo bientr[fʌn]1 (enjoyment, pleasure) diversión nombre femenino■ skiing is great fun! ¡esquiar es divertidísimo!2 (amusement) gracia■ it's no fun staying in alone on Saturday night no tiene gracia quedarse solo en casa el sábado por la noche1 (humorous, amusing) divertido,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLin fun en broma■ he didn't mean what he said, it was just in fun no lo decía en serio, sólo era en bromato have fun divertirse, pasarlo biento make fun of reírse de, mofarse de, burlarse deto poke fun at burlarse de, mofarse deto spoil the fun aguar la fiesta■ don't spoil all the fun! ¡no seas un aguafiestas!what fun! ¡qué divertido!fun ['fʌn] adj: divertido, entretenidofun n1) amusement: diversión f, entretenimiento m2) enjoyment: disfrute m3)to have fun : divertirse4)to make fun of : reírse de, burlarse deadj.• divertido, -a adj.n.• alegría s.f.• broma s.f.• chacota s.f.• chanza s.f.• chirigota s.f.• diversión s.f.• divertimiento s.m.• jolgorio s.m.• zumba s.f.fun (s.o.)expr.• mofarse (de alguien) v.
I fʌnmass noun diversión fto have fun — divertirse*, pasarlo or pasársela bien
have fun — pásatelo bien, que te diviertas
it's not my idea of fun — no es lo que yo entiendo por pasarlo or pasarla bien
to do something for fun o for the fun of it — hacer* algo por gusto
to do/say something in fun — hacer*/decir* algo en broma
fun and games: we had some fun and games with the baby last night ayer pasamos una noche de perros con el bebé; we had some fun and games putting it together again fue toda una odisea volver a armarlo; to make fun of somebody/something reírse* de alguien/algo; to poke fun at somebody/something — burlarse de alguien/algo
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[fʌn]1.N (=enjoyment) diversión f ; (=merriment) alegría fit's only his fun — está bromeando, te está tomando el pelo
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for or in fun — en bromashe's been having fun and games with the washing machine — ha tenido muchos problemas con la lavadora
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to have fun — divertirsehave fun! — ¡que os divirtáis!, ¡que lo paséis bien!
what fun we had! — ¡qué bien lo pasamos!, ¡cómo nos divertimos!
we had fun with the passports — iro nos armamos un lío con los pasaportes
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to make fun of sb — burlarse de algn, tomar el pelo a algn *•
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to spoil the fun — aguar la fiesta2.ADJ*3.CPD* * *
I [fʌn]mass noun diversión fto have fun — divertirse*, pasarlo or pasársela bien
have fun — pásatelo bien, que te diviertas
it's not my idea of fun — no es lo que yo entiendo por pasarlo or pasarla bien
to do something for fun o for the fun of it — hacer* algo por gusto
to do/say something in fun — hacer*/decir* algo en broma
fun and games: we had some fun and games with the baby last night ayer pasamos una noche de perros con el bebé; we had some fun and games putting it together again fue toda una odisea volver a armarlo; to make fun of somebody/something reírse* de alguien/algo; to poke fun at somebody/something — burlarse de alguien/algo
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1. n военная добыча, трофеиspoils — военная добыча, трофеи
2. n оружие, доспехи, взятые у убитого или побеждённого врага3. n награбленное добро4. n арх. мародёрство, грабёж5. n выгода, прибыльthe spoils of the chase — охотничья добыча, трофеи
6. n государственные должности, распределяемые среди сторонников партии, победившей на выборах7. v портитьit will spoil all the fun — это всё дело испортит; так всё удовольствие пропадёт
to spoil the fun — помешать веселью, испортить шутку
8. v баловать9. v портиться, тухнуть, гнить10. v иметь тягуСинонимический ряд:1. spoils (noun) boodle; booty; loot; plunder; plunderage; prize; spoils; swag2. baby (verb) baby; cater to; cocker; coddle; cosset; cotton; humor; indulge; mollycoddle; overindulge; overprotect; pamper3. contaminate (verb) contaminate; defile; stain; sully4. decay (verb) break down; corrupt; crumble; decay; decompose; deteriorate; disintegrate; mildew; molder; moulder; putrefy; putresce; rot; taint; turn5. fumble (verb) blunder; boggle; botch; bungle; fumble; mess up; mishandle; mismanage; muck up; muddle; muff6. injure (verb) blemish; hurt; injure; mar; prejudice; tarnish; vitiate7. rape (verb) deflorate; deflower; force; outrage; rape; ravish; violate8. ravage (verb) depredate; desecrate; desolate; despoil; devast; devastate; devour; harry; havoc; pillage; plunder; ravage; rob; sack; scourge; spoliate; strip; waste9. ruin (verb) damage; deface; demolish; destroy; disfigure; harm; impair; ruin; wreckАнтонимический ряд:better; endow; enrich; improve; invest; neglect; preserve; replenish; restore -
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1. [fʌn] n1. 1) веселье, забава; развлечениеfigure of fun - смешная фигура, предмет насмешек
full of fun - а) очень забавный; б) полный веселья
what fun! - как весело! [см. тж. 2)]
to spoil the fun - помешать веселью, испортить шутку
to have fun - веселиться; весело проводить время, развлекаться
have fun! - повеселись!; желаю тебе весело /приятно/ провести время!
he has a lot of fun in him - в нём много забавного /занятного/
to make fun of smb., to poke fun at smb. - высмеивать /дразнить/ кого-л. подсмеиваться /шутить/ над кем-л.
in /for/ fun, for the fun of it, for the fun of the thing - шутки ради; чтобы посмеяться [см. тж. 2)]
2) интерес, что-л. интересноеwhat fun! - как интересно! [см. тж. 1)]
I don't see the fun of it - я не вижу в этом ничего интересного /забавного/
he's learning French for fun - он изучает французский язык потому, что ему это интересно /для собственного удовольствия/ [см. тж. 1)]
sickness takes all the fun out of life - болезнь лишает человека радости жизни
2. интересный, занятный человекhe's good fun - он человек занятный, с ним интересно
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like fun - а) стремительно, очень быстро; б) вряд ли, как бы не такfun and frolic - веселье, забавы
2. [fʌn] a разг.fun and games - а) веселье; приятно проведённое время; б) сл. нежности; поцелуи и объятия; в) сл. эвф. половой акт; г) шутл. неприятная или трудная работа; ≅ придётся попотеть
1. забавныйa fun thing to do - забавный поступок; ≅ интересное дело
2. прихотливый; вычурный3. невзаправдашний, поддельныйfun hat - бумажная шляпа (карнавальная и т. п.)
3. [fʌn] v разг.fun car - а) игрушечный автомобильчик; б) = funabout
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1. n веселье, забава; развлечениеfigure of fun — смешная фигура, предмет насмешек
to spoil the fun — помешать веселью, испортить шутку
to have fun — веселиться; весело проводить время, развлекаться
have fun! — повеселись!; желаю тебе весело провести время!
in fun, for the fun of it, for the fun of the thing — шутки ради; чтобы посмеяться
a high-stepping town with a lot of fun for all — весёлый город, где каждый найдёт себе развлечение по вкусу
2. n интересный, занятный человекfun and frolic — веселье, забавы
3. a разг. забавный4. a разг. прихотливый; вычурный5. a разг. невзаправдашний, поддельный6. v разг. шутить, забавляться; дурачитьсяСинонимический ряд:1. amusing (adj.) amusing; entertaining; exciting; lively; merry; rollicking2. amusement (noun) amusement; disport; diversion; divertissement; festivity; frolic; gaiety; gambol; game; jest; joke; jollity; merriment; merrymaking; play; pleasure; recreation; revel; revelry; sport; trifling3. banter (verb) banter; chaff; fool; jest; joke; jolly; josh; kid; rag; razz; ribАнтонимический ряд:boredom; dull; melancholy; misery; sadness; tedium; woe -
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[fʌn]nвеселье, забава, шуткаIt was fun going in a small boat. — Было очень забавно/весело плыть на маленькой лодочке.
The trip was full of fun. — Поездка была очень веселой
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[fʌn] 1. сущ.веселье, забаваto poke fun at smb. — смеяться над кем-л.
to make fun of smb. — высмеивать кого-л.; подсмеиваться над кем-л.
He is great fun. — Он очень забавен.
What fun! — Как смешно! / Вот потеха!
for fun; in fun — веселья ради, шутки ради
Syn:••- like fun2. гл.; преим. амер.; разг.шутить, веселиться, дурачитьсяSyn: -
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to spoil the fun — помешать веселью, испортить шутку
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[fʌn] n հաճույք, ուրախություն. զվարճանք, կատակ. have a fun հաճույք ստանալ. What a fun! Ի՜նչ ուրախ է. He’s great fun Նա շատ կա տակասեր մարդ է. It’s no fun Ոչ մի հաճույք չկա/ Դա կատակ չէ. make fun ծաղրել, ձեռ առ նել, կատակ անել. for fun կատակի համար. do smth for fun կատակի համար անել. spoil the fun հաճույքը փչացնել -
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n. verrotting; plundering--------v. bederven; verwennen; kapot makenspoil1[ spojl] 〈zelfstandig naamwoord; vaak meervoud met enkelvoud betekenis〉1 buit ⇒ geplunderde/geroofde goederen————————spoil2♦voorbeelden:II 〈 overgankelijk werkwoord〉1 bederven ⇒ beschadigen, verpesten2 bederven ⇒ verwennen, vertroetelen♦voorbeelden: -
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spoilpast tense, past participles - spoiled, spoilt; verb1) (to damage or ruin; to make bad or useless: If you touch that drawing you'll spoil it.) estropear2) (to give (a child etc) too much of what he wants and possibly make his character, behaviour etc worse by doing so: They spoil that child dreadfully and she's becoming unbearable!) mimar•- spoils- spoilt
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spoil vb1. estropear / arruinar2. mimar / malcriartr[spɔɪl]1 (ruin) estropear, echar a perder, arruinar2 (invalidate) anular3 (make child selfish) mimar, consentir; (indulge) complacer1 (food) estropearse, echarse a perder1 botín m sing\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be spoiling for a fight andar buscando pelea, andar buscando camorrato be spoilt for choice tener demasiadas cosas para elegir1) pillage: saquear2) ruin: estropear, arruinar3) pamper: consentir, mimarspoil vi: estropearse, echarse a perderspoil nplunder: botín mn.• botín s.m.• presa s.f.v.(§ p.,p.p.: spoiled) or p.p.: spoilt•) = amargar v.• corromper v.• dañar v.• desbaratar v.• desgraciar v.• desmejorar v.• desvirtuar v.• deteriorar v.• echar a perder v.• estragar v.• estropear v.• inutilizar v.• malear v.• maliciar v.• malograr v.• menoscabar v.• mimar v.• perder v.• viciar v.
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1. spɔɪl1)a) \<\<party/surprise\>\> echar a perder, estropear, arruinarI don't want to spoil your fun but... — no les quiero aguar la fiesta pero...
b) ( invalidate) anularspoiled o (BrE also) spoilt papers — papeletas fpl nulas
2) ( overindulge) \<\<child\>\> consentir*, malcriar*, mimar demasiadogo on, spoil yourself — vamos, date un gusto
to be spoiled for choice — tener* mucho de donde elegir
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vi1) \<\<food/meal\>\> echarse a perder, estropearse2) ( be eager) (colloq)to be spoiling for something — estar* or andar* buscando algo
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noun (usu pl) botín m[spɔɪl] (vb: pt, pp spoiled or spoilt)1. VT1) (=ruin) estropear, arruinar; (=harm) dañar; (=invalidate) [+ voting paper] invalidarto get spoiled — echarse a perder, estropearse
2) (=pamper) mimar, consentir (LAm)2. VI1) [food] estropearse, echarse a perderif we leave it here it will spoil — si lo dejamos aquí se estropeará or se echará a perder
2)to be spoiling for a fight — estar con ganas de luchar or (LAm) pelear
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1. [spɔɪl]1)a) \<\<party/surprise\>\> echar a perder, estropear, arruinarI don't want to spoil your fun but... — no les quiero aguar la fiesta pero...
b) ( invalidate) anularspoiled o (BrE also) spoilt papers — papeletas fpl nulas
2) ( overindulge) \<\<child\>\> consentir*, malcriar*, mimar demasiadogo on, spoil yourself — vamos, date un gusto
to be spoiled for choice — tener* mucho de donde elegir
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vi1) \<\<food/meal\>\> echarse a perder, estropearse2) ( be eager) (colloq)to be spoiling for something — estar* or andar* buscando algo
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fun [fʌn]1. nouna. ( = amusement) he had great fun il s'est beaucoup amusé• have fun! (inf) amusez-vous bien !• what fun! ce que c'est amusant !• to spoil his (or our etc) fun [person] jouer les trouble-fête ; [event, weather] gâcher le plaisir• we had a bit of fun getting the car started (inf) ( = difficulty) pour faire partir la voiture ça n'a pas été une partie de plaisirb. ► to make fun of sb/sth se moquer de qn/qch2. adjective3. compounds* * *[fʌn]noun plaisir m, amusement mto have fun — s'amuser ( doing en faisant; with avec)
it is fun to do something —
to do something for fun —
half the fun of doing is... — le plus beau de faire est...
••to make fun of ou poke fun at — se moquer de
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The Pike — was an amusement park and arcade near the beach south of Ocean Boulevard in Long Beach, California. Started in 1902, The Pike ran until 1979, when a long term contract with the city ran out. It was most noted for its large wooden roller coaster,… … Wikipedia
The Beatles outtakes — The Beatles takes and early versions of songs that have been released are still collectables. Some are very common releases such as The Beatles Anthology . The studio sessions which have been taped when The Beatles were rehearsing are found at… … Wikipedia
fun — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ enormous, excellent (BrE), good, great, terrific, tremendous ▪ pure, sheer ▪ … Collocations dictionary
spoil — spoil1 [spɔıl] v past tense and past participle spoiled also spoilt [spɔılt] BrE ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(damage)¦ 2¦(treat too kindly)¦ 3¦(treat kindly)¦ 4¦(decay)¦ 5¦(voting)¦ 6 be spoiling for a fight/argument ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1200 1300; … Dictionary of contemporary English
spoil — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun Spoil is used before these nouns: ↑heap {{Roman}}II.{{/Roman}} verb 1 make sth useless/unsuccessful/not very good ADVERB ▪ completely, quite ▪ Her selfish reaction completely spoiled the party. ▪ … Collocations dictionary
fun — fun1 [ fʌn ] noun uncount ** enjoyment, especially from an activity that is not important or serious: I hate to spoil your fun but it s time to go home now. have fun: We haven t had such fun for years. great/good fun: We had great fun comparing… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
fun*/*/ — [fʌn] noun [U] I enjoyment from an activity that is not important or serious I hate to spoil your fun but it s time to go home now.[/ex] We haven t had such fun for years.[/ex] The kids had a lot of fun with that old tent.[/ex] Do come – it ll be … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
spoil — v. & n. v. (past and past part. spoilt or spoiled) 1 tr. a damage; diminish the value of (was spoilt by the rain; will spoil all the fun). b reduce a person s enjoyment etc. of (the news spoiled his dinner). 2 tr. injure the character of (esp. a… … Useful english dictionary
