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1 good as gold
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2 good as gold
1) хороший, благородный, порядочный ( о человеке); чрезвычайно ценный, исключительный; ≈ на вес золотаThat sort of evidence was as good as gold, and passed current everywhere. (M. Twain, ‘A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court’, ch. 24) — Такие утверждения дороже золота; их всюду принимают за чистую монету, и они всюду находят сбыт.
Knox: "Of course she's a bit independent but one has to put up with that in girls nowadays. And she's as good as gold." (W. S. Maugham, ‘East of Suez’, sc. V) — Нокс: "Конечно, Сильвия девушка независимая. Но с этим в наше время приходится мириться. Зато она золотой человек."
‘And his heart was as good as gold,’ my aunt used to say. (H. Lawson, ‘Over the Sliprails’, ‘The Story of the Oracle’) — Моя тетушка говорила, что у Тома Маршалла золотое сердце.
His promise is as good as gold. (WD) — На его слово можно положиться.
2) послушный; ≈ золото, а не ребёнокThere was the baby too, who had never closed an eye all night, but had sat as good as gold, trying to force a large orange into his mouth... (Ch. Dickens, ‘The Old Curiosity Shop’, ch. XXXIX) — А поглядели бы вы на малыша, который словно забыл о сне и, сидя этаким молодцом у матери на коленях, пытался засунуть в рот большой апельсин...
Robie, you would not believe it, he is cutting his second tooth, and with never a whimper, just as good as gold... (A. J. Cronin, ‘The Green Years’, book II, ch. 2) — Знаешь, Роби, ты просто не поверишь: у малыша уже прорезается второй зуб - и никаких капризов. Одно слово, золото, а не ребенок...
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3 Good Delivery Gold
Общая лексика: "Гуд Деливери" по золоту (под "хорошей поставкой" понимаются стандартные слитки драгметаллов (в данном случае - золота) в хорошем состоянии с очень высокой пробой и с клеймами солидных аффинажных компаний) -
4 Good Old Gold
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5 to be as good as gold
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6 it's as good as gold
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7 he is as good as gold
Общая лексика: он золото, а не человек, он золотой ребёнок -
8 he's as good as gold
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9 (as) good as gold
1) xopoший, блaгopoдный, пopядoчный (o чeлoвeкe); чpeзвычaйнo цeнный, иcключитeльный; нa вec зoлoтaKnox. Of course she's a bit independent but one has to put up with that in girls nowadays. And she's as good as gold (W. S. Maugham). That sort of evidence was as good as gold, and passed current everywhere (M. Twain). 'And his heart was as good as gold,' my aunt used to say (H. Lawson)2) пocлушный; ♦ зoлoтo, a нe peбёнoкRobie, you would not believe it, he is cutting his second tooth, and with never a whimper, just as good as gold (J. J. Cronin) -
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(very well-behaved.) bem-comportado* * *as good as goldcom um coração de ouro.————————as good as goldcomportado, educado. -
11 as good as gold
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12 as good as gold
нечто очень хорошее, приятное и т.п. (особенно о поведении)he's as good as gold – он прекрасно себя ведет
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13 as good as gold
нечто очень хорошее, приятное и т.п. (особенно о поведении)he's as good as gold – он прекрасно себя ведет
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14 London Good Delivery Gold Ingots
Цветная металлургия: золотые слитки лондонского стандарта "Гуд Деливери"Универсальный англо-русский словарь > London Good Delivery Gold Ingots
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15 as good as gold
1) Общая лексика: "на вес золота", чрезвычайно ценный, золото, а не ребёнок2) Австралийский сленг: нечто очень хорошее (приятное и т.п., особенно о поведении)3) Макаров: благожелательный, добрый, послушный, снисходительный -
16 as good as gold
(very well-behaved.) velopdragen* * *(very well-behaved.) velopdragen -
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19 as good as gold
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20 as good as gold
(very well-behaved.) nagyon jó (gyerek)
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