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61 make good
1) обосновывать, доказывать, подтверждатьIn view of its accord with the monstrous system of Indian peonage, it is impossible for the Catholic church to make good its claim that it was the Indians friend in colonial days. (W. Foster, ‘Outline Political History of the Americas’, book I, ch. VI) — Поскольку католическая церковь одобряла чудовищно жестокую систему пеоната, она никак не может обосновать свое утверждение, будто в колониальную эпоху была "другом индейцев"
2) восполнять, возмещать, компенсировать ( потерю)...he saw clearly enough that Annie's loss would never be made good. (R. Aldington, ‘All Men Are Enemies’, part II, ch. III) —...Тони прекрасно понимал, что утрата Анни невозместима.
He could not afford to make good the damage done... (W. S. Maugham, ‘Of Human Bondage’, ch. 97) — У него не хватило бы средств привести все в прежний вид...
...the last boarder made good his escape and disappeared with the rest into the wood. (R. L. Stevenson, ‘Treasure Island’, part IV, ch. XXI) —...последний из нападающих благополучно перелез через частокол и скрылся вместе со всеми в лесу.
Conrad: "...you don't believe you will be called to make good your word." (B. Shaw, ‘Back to Methuselah’, part II) — Конрад: "...а вы не думаете, что вам придется сдержать свое слово?"
He wondered if Gregg were ugly enough to make good his insane threat. (J. Updike, ‘The Poorhouse Fair’, ch. I) — Коннор думал о том, действительно ли Грегг такое чудовище, что может осуществить свои безумные угрозы.
4) добиться успеха, преуспеватьHe was an awful grind, and most of us considered it unfair competition. However, he's made good, I suppose. (U. Sinclair, ‘World's End’, ch. 25) — - День и ночь Олстон корпел над книгами, и мы все считали, что это просто не по-товарищески. Однако он, как видно, выбился в люди.
His nominees - suggested to political conferences - were so often known to make good. (Th. Dreiser, ‘The Financier’, ch. XI) — Кандидатуры, которые он выдвигал на выборах, обычно проходили с успехом.
His father was furious with him for selling land to speculate in gold-mines. Said he had squandered a fortune to give Morris a chance of making good in the colonies; but from henceforward Morris would have to shift for himself. (K. S. Prichard, ‘The Roaring Nineties’, ch. 14) — Отец Морриса пришел в бешенство, узнав, что сын продал землю и собирается спекулировать на акциях золотодобывающих рудников. Мне стоило целого состояния, говорил он, дать Моррису возможность попытать счастья в колониях. Отныне пусть полагается только на себя. Ни одного пенни от меня он больше не получит.
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1) oбocнoвывaть, дoкaзывaть, пoдтвepждaтьI have no doubt that our leader will make good his statement, and that we are really on the eve of some most remarkable experiences (A. C. Doyle)2) вocпoлнять, вoзмeщaть, кoмпeнcиpoвaть (пoтepю)He could not afford to make good the damage done (W. S. Maugham). He saw clearly enough that Annie's loss would never be made good (R. Aldington)3) ocущecтвлять; выпoлнять (oбeщaниe); cдepжaть (cлoвo)He wondered if Gregg were ugly enough to make good his insane threat (J. Updike). Conrad. You don't believe you will be called to make good your word (C. B. Shaw)4) дoбитьcя уcпexa, пpeуcпeвaтьHe was an awful grind, and most of us considered it unfair competition. However, he's made good, I suppose (U. Sinclair). His nominees - suggested to political conferences - were so often known to make good (Th. Dreiser) -
63 can't do something often etc enough
expr infmlThey couldn't pick the flowers fast enough — Они рвали и рвали цветы, а им все было мало
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > can't do something often etc enough
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64 right enough
adj infmlIt was him right enough — Это был, конечно, он
She's a good-looking girl, right enough — Она действительно привлекательная девушка, ничего не скажешь
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65 (as) good as a feast
дocтaтoчнo [чacть пocлoвицы enough is as good as a feast xopoшeнькoгo пoнeмнoжку]There were also very few materials accessible to a man like me to form a judgment from. But in such a case I verily believe that a little is as good as a feast - perhaps better (J. Conrad). At nineteen he had commenced one of those careers attractive and inexplicable to ordinary mortals for whom a single bankruptcy is good as a feast (J. Galsworthy) -
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дoбpocoвecтнo, чecтнo, c чecтными нaмepeниями [этим. лaт.]; cм. тж. good faithColonel...no doubt Jimmy acted in good faith. He's honest enough, whatever else he may be (J. Osborne). But we are in a crisis. I believe that you have come to me in good faith, wanting to help, and I shall so respond (G. Vidal) -
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expr infmlCuriously enough that puny little man put up a pretty good show — Как ни странно, но этот тщедушный человечек оказался на высоте положения
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > put up a good show
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разг.ничего себе, неплохо, недурноThe scheme will do well enough in good hands. — В хороших руках этот план будет вполне приемлем.
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69 leave well (enough) alone
Пословица: от добра добра не ищут (changes in one's happy life may hardlv do one any good and may do only harm. used by a person who does not want any such changes)Универсальный англо-русский словарь > leave well (enough) alone
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70 All that is necessary for evil to triumph in the world is for enough good men and women to do nothing
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > All that is necessary for evil to triumph in the world is for enough good men and women to do nothing
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71 All that is necessary for evil to triumph is for enough good men to do nothing
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > All that is necessary for evil to triumph is for enough good men to do nothing
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72 All that is necessary for the forces of evil to win in the world is for enough good men to do nothing
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > All that is necessary for the forces of evil to win in the world is for enough good men to do nothing
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73 All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that enough good men do nothing
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that enough good men do nothing
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74 All that is needed for the forces of evil to triumph is for enough good men to do nothing
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > All that is needed for the forces of evil to triumph is for enough good men to do nothing
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75 All that is needed for the triumph of evil is for enough good men to do nothing
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > All that is needed for the triumph of evil is for enough good men to do nothing
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76 All that’s necessary for the forces of evil to win in the world is for enough good men to do nothing
Цитаты: Для процветания зла достаточно чтобы добрые люди ничего не делали, Для триумфа зла достаточно, чтобы добрые люди ничего не делали, Чтобы зло победило, достаточно, чтобы добрые люди ничего не делали, Чтобы зло процветало, достаточно чтобы добрые люди ничего не делалиУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > All that’s necessary for the forces of evil to win in the world is for enough good men to do nothing
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77 All that’s needed for the forces of evil to triumph is for enough good men to do nothing
Цитаты: Для процветания зла достаточно чтобы добрые люди ничего не делали, Для триумфа зла достаточно, чтобы добрые люди ничего не делали, Чтобы зло победило, достаточно, чтобы добрые люди ничего не делали, Чтобы зло процветало, достаточно чтобы добрые люди ничего не делалиУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > All that’s needed for the forces of evil to triumph is for enough good men to do nothing
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78 I cannot say enough good things about
Общая лексика: Мне трудно выразить словами чувство благодарности в связи сУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > I cannot say enough good things about
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79 The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for enough good men to do nothing
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for enough good men to do nothing
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80 The only thing needed for evil to triumph is for enough good men [and women] to do nothing
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > The only thing needed for evil to triumph is for enough good men [and women] to do nothing
См. также в других словарях:
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