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41 much mustard
much (little) mustard много (мало) горчицы -
42 much oil
much (little) oil много (мало) масла/нефти -
43 much paper
much (little) paper много (мало) бумаги -
44 much salt
much (little) salt много (мало) соли -
45 much ado about nothing
много шума из ничегоEnglish-Russian small dictionary of idioms > much ado about nothing
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48 much like
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50 much more likely
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51 much of
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52 much the same
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56 much
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57 much-good
English-Russian dictionary of biology and biotechnology > much-good
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1. [mʌtʃ] n1. многоеthere is not much to see /to be seen/ - (здесь) не на что смотреть; здесь мало интересного
there is much to do /to be done/ - многое надо сделать
to suffer much - много(е) пережить [см. тж. much III 1, 1) и 2)]
much still remains to be done - осталось ещё много работы, ещё многое нужно сделать
there is not much left - мало (что) /немного/ осталось
there is much to say - многое нужно (рас)сказать, о многом нужно поговорить
much of smth. - большая часть чего-л.
much of what you say is true - многое из того, что вы говорите, справедливо; вы во многом правы
to be worth /to amount to/ much - стоить многого, представлять большую /значительную/ ценность
it leaves much to be desired - это оставляет желать многого /лучшего/
much he knows about it - ирон. много он (об этом) знает
2. в сочетаниях:as much - это - то; именно это
I expected as much - именно этого я и ожидал; я ничего другого не ожидал [см. much II 2]
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to be too much for smb. - оказаться не по силам кому-л.not much of a scholar - не очень-то /не ахти какой/ образованный человек
to make much of smb., smth. - а) высоко ценить кого-л., что-л.; быть высокого мнения о ком-л., чём-л.; б) носиться с кем-л., чем-л.; много говорить о ком-л., чём-л.
to think much of smb., smth. = to make much of smb., smth.
to think it much to do smth. - а) считать важным что-л. сделать; б) стесняться что-л. сделать
not to be much to look at - не отличаться привлекательной внешностью; ≅ не на что смотреть
it is too much of a good thing - хорошенького понемножку; это уж слишком /чересчур/
2. [mʌtʃ] a (more; most)much will have more - посл. чем больше имеешь, тем больше хочется
1. 1) многоmuch water [rain, time] - много воды [дождей, времени]
I had much difficulty in convincing her - мне было очень трудно /стоило большого труда/ её убедить
much good may it do you - ирон. очень это тебе поможет, много тебе от этого толку
how much? - а) сколько?; how much time do you need? - сколько времени вам потребуется?; how much water do you want? - сколько вам нужно воды?; б) сколько стоит?
how much is it? - сколько это стоит?
how much is it a pound? - сколько стоит фунт?
to put too much sugar [butter] - положить слишком много сахара [масла]
to cost too much - слишком дорого /много/ стоить
2) уст. многиеmuch people - много людей; многие люди
2. в сочетаниях:so much so that - настолько, что; до такой степени, что
I was so much surprised that words failed me - я от удивления не мог найти слов
not so much... as - не столько... сколько; не так... как
he is not so much angry as upset - он скорее огорчён, чем рассержен
as much as - столько же; так же много
3. [mʌtʃ] adv (more; most)can you do as much? - вы можете /способны/ сделать столько же? [см. much I 2]
1. 1) оченьto be much surprised [pleased, disappointed] - быть очень удивлённым [довольным, разочарованным /огорчённым/]
I am much obliged to you - я вам очень благодарен /признателен, обязан/
to suffer much - очень страдать [см. тж. 2) и much I 1]
to enjoy smth. very much - получать большое удовольствие от чего-л.
to thank smb. very much for smth. - очень благодарить кого-л. за что-л.
to love smb. very [so, ever so] much - очень [так] любить кого-л.
I like it very [so, ever so] much - мне это очень [так] нравится
much to my astonishment [regret] - к моему большому удивлению [сожалению]
2) многоto eat [to drink, to cry, to talk] (too) much - (слишком) много есть [пить, плакать, разговаривать]
to suffer much - много страдать [см. тж. 1) и much I 1]
he doesn't swim much - он не очень много /не очень часто/ плавает
to see much of smb. - часто видеться с кем-л.
2. приблизительно, примерно, почтиto be much the same (in smth.) - быть приблизительно /почти/ таким же (в чём-л., в каком-л. отношении)
to be much of a size [of a height] - быть приблизительно /примерно, почти/ одного размера [роста /-ой высоты/]
to be much the same age, to be much of an age - быть приблизительно /примерно/ одного возраста
it was much about that time - это было приблизительно /примерно/ в то (самое) время
I left it much as I found it - я оставил это приблизительно /почти/ в таком же виде, в каком нашёл
3. усил. (при прилагательном в сравнит. и превосх. степенях) гораздо, значительно, (на)многоmuch faster [better, worse, richer, happier, more carefully] - гораздо /значительно, (на)много/ быстрее [лучше, хуже, богаче, счастливее, осторожнее]
much less agreeable - гораздо /значительно/ менее приятный
4. в сочетаниях:to take as much as one desires - взять (столько), сколько хочется
to do as much as one can - сделать (столько), сколько можно /возможно/
to like nothing as much as music - ничего так (сильно) не любить, как музыку
I have three times as much as I want - у меня втрое больше, чем мне нужно
it is as much your fault as mine - вы виноваты в этом столько же, сколько и я; это в такой же мере ваша вина, как и моя
as much as to say - равносильно тому /всё равно/, что сказать
it is as much as to say /saying/ that he is a liar - это всё равно, что назвать его лжецом
it is as much as he can do to read - а) всё, что он умеет - это читать; б) он с трудом читает
it was as much as I could do not to cry - я с трудом удерживал слёзы, я с трудом удерживался, чтобы не расплакаться
much as I dislike it - как бы неприятно для меня это ни было; хотя мне это очень неприятно
much as I tried - как бы /сколько бы/ я ни пытался /ни старался/; хотя я очень старался
as much as (all) that - так сильно; так много; до такой степени
do you owe him as much as that? - (неужели) вы ему так много должны?
do you love her as much as (all) that? - вы так (сильно) её любите?
not so much sugar, please - не (кладите) столько сахара, пожалуйста
that /this, so/ much - а) столько; give me that much - дайте мне вот столько; I have only done that much so far - я пока только вот сколько сделал; б) столько-то; это-то; хоть это
this much is certain - это-то точно /определённо/
you must know that much - это-то /хоть это/ вы должны знать
I shall say this /so/ much for him - вот что я скажу в его защиту /пользу/
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very much so - и очень даже; безусловно; именно такnot much - отнюдь (нет), совсем /конечно/ нет
so much for that - хватит (говорить) об этом, с этим покончено
so much for his friendship! - и это он называет дружбой!
(to be) much the worse (for smth.) - (быть) гораздо /значительно, (на)много/ хуже (вследствие чего-л.)
so much the better [the worse, the more, the less] - тем лучше [хуже, больше, меньше]
much the best [the largest] - а) гораздо /значительно, (на)много/ лучше [больше]; б) самый лучший [большой]
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comparative of; see moremuch adj pron muchodid it rain much? ¿llovió mucho?Se emplea sobre todo en las frases negativas e interrogativas, en las frases afirmativas se emplea a lottr[mʌʧ]1 mucho,-a■ why is there so much traffic? ¿por qué hay tanto tráfico?■ how much money have you got? ¿cuánto dinero tienes?1 mucho■ how much is it? ¿cuánto vale?■ we don't see much of each other nos vemos poco, no nos vemos muy a menudo1 mucho\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLa bit much un poco demasiado, un poco excesivo,-ait is as much as somebody can do to... apenas..., a duras penas...much as (although) por mucho que + subjto be much the same ser más o menos igual, ser más o menos igualesnot to be much of a... no ser muy buen,-na...■ he's not much of a singer no es muy buen cantante, no canta muy biennot to be much good at something no ser muy bueno,-a en algothat's not saying much eso no significa gran cosa, eso no es mucho decirto make much of something dar mucha importancia a algoto not be up to much no valer gran cosawithout so much as sin siquieraI'm much happier: estoy mucho más contentashe talks as much as I do: habla tanto como yoit has much validity: tiene mucha valideztoo much time: demasiado tiempomuch pron: mucho, -chaI don't need much: no necesito muchoadj.• asaz adj.• mucho, -a adj.adv.• casi adv.• con mucho adv.• mucho adv.• muy adv.• más o menos adv.n.• mucho s.m.pron.• mucho pron.
I mʌtʃadjective mucho, -cha$2 too much — 2 dólares de más
without much effort — sin mucho or sin demasiado esfuerzo
too much coffee/water — demasiado café/demasiada agua
how much coffee/milk? — ¿cuánto café/cuánta leche?
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pronoun mucho, -chawhat do you think of the new boss? - not much — (colloq) ¿qué te parece el nuevo jefe? - no gran cosa (fam)
do you see much of the Smiths? — ¿ves mucho a los Smith?, ¿ves a menudo a los Smith?
she won, though not by much o (BrE also) though there wasn't much in it — ganó, pero por poco
how much does it cost? — ¿cuánto cuesta?
much of the day — gran parte or la mayor parte del día
I thought/suspected as much — (ya) me lo figuraba
if you so much as touch him, I'll kill you! — como le llegues a poner la mano encima, te mato
so much for true love! — pues si eso es amor...! (iró)
it's a bit much! — ya es demasiado!, es pasarse un poco! (fam)
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1)a) ( to large extent) muchoit is snowing, but not much — está nevando, pero poco or no mucho
b) ( often) muchoshe doesn't get out as much as she used to — no sale tanto como antes or como solía
2) (before adj, adv) muchothis church is much the larger of the two — de las dos iglesias ésta es, con mucho, la más grande
3) (more or less, approximately)[mʌtʃ]1.ADJ muchothere isn't much time — no tenemos mucho tiempo, tenemos poco tiempo
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I haven't got as much energy as you — no tengo tanta energía como tú•
how much sugar do you want? — ¿cuánto azúcar quieres?•
so much tea — tanto té•
very much — muchowe haven't very much time — no tenemos mucho tiempo, tenemos poco tiempo
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without much money — sin mucho dinero2. ADV1) (=a lot) mucho; (before pp) muyit doesn't much matter, it doesn't matter much — no importa mucho
I much regret that... — siento mucho que...
he's much richer than I am or than me — es mucho más rico que yo
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much as I would like to go — a pesar de que me gustaría mucho ir, aunque me gustaría mucho irmuch as I like him — aunque or a pesar de que me gusta mucho
much as he hated the idea... — a pesar de lo que odiaba la idea...
much as I respect her ideas, I still think she's wrong — a pesar de que respeto mucho sus ideas or aunque respeto mucho sus ideas, creo que está equivocada
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however much he tries — por mucho que se esfuerce•
I hardly know her, much less her mother — apenas la conozco, y mucho menos a su madre•
not much — no mucho•
thank you (ever) so much — muchísimas gracias, muy agradecido•
much though I like him — por mucho que él me gustemuch though he hated the idea, he knew that... — a pesar de lo que odiaba la idea, sabía que...
he had reservations about the scheme, much though he valued Alison's opinions — tenía sus dudas respecto al plan, a pesar de que valoraba mucho las opiniones de Alison
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much to my astonishment — para gran sorpresa mía•
he talks too much — habla demasiado•
very much — mucho2) (=by far) con mucho3) (=more or less) más o menos, casi3.PRON muchobut much remains to be done — pero queda mucho que or por hacer
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you've got as much as she has — tienes tanto como ellait can cost as much as $2,000 — puede llegar a costar 2.000 dólares
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that's a bit much! * — ¡eso es demasiado!•
there isn't much in it — (between alternatives) no hay mucha diferencia, no va mucho de uno a otro•
how much is it a kilo? — ¿cuánto vale el kilo?how much does it cost? — ¿cuánto cuesta?
she won but there wasn't much in it — ganó, pero no por mucho
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she's not much to look at — físicamente no vale mucho•
to make much of sth — dar mucha importancia a algo•
much of this is true — gran parte de esto es verdadI'm not much of a musician — sé muy poco de música, entiendo poco de música
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we spent so much — gastamos tanto•
that's too much — eso es demasiado* * *
I [mʌtʃ]adjective mucho, -cha$2 too much — 2 dólares de más
without much effort — sin mucho or sin demasiado esfuerzo
too much coffee/water — demasiado café/demasiada agua
how much coffee/milk? — ¿cuánto café/cuánta leche?
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pronoun mucho, -chawhat do you think of the new boss? - not much — (colloq) ¿qué te parece el nuevo jefe? - no gran cosa (fam)
do you see much of the Smiths? — ¿ves mucho a los Smith?, ¿ves a menudo a los Smith?
she won, though not by much o (BrE also) though there wasn't much in it — ganó, pero por poco
how much does it cost? — ¿cuánto cuesta?
much of the day — gran parte or la mayor parte del día
I thought/suspected as much — (ya) me lo figuraba
if you so much as touch him, I'll kill you! — como le llegues a poner la mano encima, te mato
so much for true love! — pues si eso es amor...! (iró)
it's a bit much! — ya es demasiado!, es pasarse un poco! (fam)
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1)a) ( to large extent) muchoit is snowing, but not much — está nevando, pero poco or no mucho
b) ( often) muchoshe doesn't get out as much as she used to — no sale tanto como antes or como solía
2) (before adj, adv) muchothis church is much the larger of the two — de las dos iglesias ésta es, con mucho, la más grande
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[mʌtʃ] 1.1) (to a considerable degree) moltodoes it hurt much? — fa tanto o molto male?
2) (often) molto, spesso3) (nearly) più o meno, pressappoco, all'incircavery much — (a lot) molto; (absolutely) moltissimo, tantissimo
thanks very much — molte o mille grazie
however much — sebbene, per quanto
you'll have to accept the decision however much you disagree — dovrai accettare la decisione anche se non sei d'accordo
5) (emphatic)not so much X as Y — non tanto X, ma piuttosto Y
6) much as per quanto, anche semuch as we regret our decision we have no choice — anche se ci dispiace o per quanto ci dispiaccia dover prendere una tale decisione non abbiamo scelta
7) much less tanto menoI've never seen him much less spoken to him — non l'ho mai visto, né tanto meno gli ho parlato
8) so much aswithout so much as saying goodbye, as an apology — senza neanche salutare, senza neanche scusarsi
9) so much forso much for equality — colloq. addio uguaglianza
10) much- in composti2.quantisostantivo femminile molto, tanto3.1) (a great deal) molto m., tanto m.to make much of sth. — (focus on) dare importanza a qcs.
2) (expressing a relative amount, degree)so much of the time, it's a question of patience — nella maggior parte dei casi è una questione di pazienza
it's too much! — è troppo! (in protest) questo è troppo!
I'll say this much for him, he's honest — posso dirti questo di lui: è una persona onesta
this much is certain, we'll have no choice — una cosa è certa, non avremo scelta
3) (focusing on limitations, inadequacy)it's not o nothing much non è niente di che; it's not up to much BE non è un granché; he's not much to look at (fisicamente) non è un granché; she doesn't think much of him non ha una buona opinione di lui; I'm not much of a reader non sono un gran lettore, non amo molto leggere; it wasn't much of a life così non era vivere; I'm not much of a one for cooking — colloq. cucinare non è il mio forte
••there isn't much in — BE o
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it — (in contest) = sono molto vicini
••there isn't much in it for us — (to our advantage) non ci guadagnamo un granché
Note:When much is used as an adverb, it is translated by molto: it's much longer = è molto più lungo; she doesn't talk much = lei non parla molto. For particular usages, see I below. - When much is used as a pronoun, it is usually translated by molto: there is much to learn = c'è molto da imparare. However, in negative sentences non... un granché is also used: I didn't learn much = non ho imparato un granché. - When much is used as a quantifier, it is translated by molto or molta according to the gender of the following noun: they don't have much money / much luck = non hanno molto denaro / molta fortuna. For particular usages, see II below* * *comparative of; see more* * *[mʌtʃ] 1.1) (to a considerable degree) moltodoes it hurt much? — fa tanto o molto male?
2) (often) molto, spesso3) (nearly) più o meno, pressappoco, all'incircavery much — (a lot) molto; (absolutely) moltissimo, tantissimo
thanks very much — molte o mille grazie
however much — sebbene, per quanto
you'll have to accept the decision however much you disagree — dovrai accettare la decisione anche se non sei d'accordo
5) (emphatic)not so much X as Y — non tanto X, ma piuttosto Y
6) much as per quanto, anche semuch as we regret our decision we have no choice — anche se ci dispiace o per quanto ci dispiaccia dover prendere una tale decisione non abbiamo scelta
7) much less tanto menoI've never seen him much less spoken to him — non l'ho mai visto, né tanto meno gli ho parlato
8) so much aswithout so much as saying goodbye, as an apology — senza neanche salutare, senza neanche scusarsi
9) so much forso much for equality — colloq. addio uguaglianza
10) much- in composti2.quantisostantivo femminile molto, tanto3.1) (a great deal) molto m., tanto m.to make much of sth. — (focus on) dare importanza a qcs.
2) (expressing a relative amount, degree)so much of the time, it's a question of patience — nella maggior parte dei casi è una questione di pazienza
it's too much! — è troppo! (in protest) questo è troppo!
I'll say this much for him, he's honest — posso dirti questo di lui: è una persona onesta
this much is certain, we'll have no choice — una cosa è certa, non avremo scelta
3) (focusing on limitations, inadequacy)it's not o nothing much non è niente di che; it's not up to much BE non è un granché; he's not much to look at (fisicamente) non è un granché; she doesn't think much of him non ha una buona opinione di lui; I'm not much of a reader non sono un gran lettore, non amo molto leggere; it wasn't much of a life così non era vivere; I'm not much of a one for cooking — colloq. cucinare non è il mio forte
••there isn't much in — BE o
to — AE
it — (in contest) = sono molto vicini
••there isn't much in it for us — (to our advantage) non ci guadagnamo un granché
Note:When much is used as an adverb, it is translated by molto: it's much longer = è molto più lungo; she doesn't talk much = lei non parla molto. For particular usages, see I below. - When much is used as a pronoun, it is usually translated by molto: there is much to learn = c'è molto da imparare. However, in negative sentences non... un granché is also used: I didn't learn much = non ho imparato un granché. - When much is used as a quantifier, it is translated by molto or molta according to the gender of the following noun: they don't have much money / much luck = non hanno molto denaro / molta fortuna. For particular usages, see II below
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