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  • 1 extreme

    [ɪkˈstriːm]
    1. adjective
    1) very great, especially much more than usual:

    He is in extreme pain.

    عَظيم، شَديد
    2) very far or furthest in any direction, especially out from the centre:

    Politically, he belongs to the extreme left.

    أقْصى
    3) very violent or strong; not ordinary or usual:

    He holds extreme views on education.

    مُتَطَرِّف
    2. noun
    1) something as far, or as different, as possible from something else:

    the extremes of sadness and joy.

    نَقيضا الفَرَح والحُزْن
    2) the greatest degree of any state, especially if unpleasant:

    The extremes of heat in the desert make life uncomfortable.

    دَرَجَه قُصْوى

    Arabic-English dictionary > extreme

  • 2 takat

    extreme degree or limit

    Malay-English cyber dictionary > takat

  • 3 Ч-109

    ДО ЧЁРТИКОВ coll PrepP Invar adv (intensif))
    1. - надоело, наскучило, жаль и т. п. ( s.o. is bored, is aggravated, feels sorry for another etc) to an extreme degree
    extremely
    awfully terribly dreadfully
    X-y до чёртиков надоел Y (надоело делать Y) = X is utterly fed up with Y (with doing Y)
    X is sick and tired of Y (of doing Y) X has had it up to here with Y (with doing Y).
    Василий всё время дремал, иногда засыпал, и тогда хромой вороной, которому явно до чёртиков надоело хромать неизвестно куда, сбавлял шаг, переступал всё тише и тише, пока совсем не останавливался (Кузнецов 1). Vasili was dozing the whole time and sometimes fell right off to sleep, and then our poor lame nag, obviously utterly fed up with limping along not knowing where he was going, would gradually reduce his pace until he stopped altogether (1b).
    Мансурову-Курильскому, Аркашке и свекрови она объяснила, что ей до чёртиков надоел весь тот вид, в котором она неизвестно почему существует едва ли не четверть века... (Залыгин 1). She explained to Mansurov-Kurilsky, Arkady, and her mother-in-law that she was sick and tired of the form in which she had existed, without knowing why, for nearly a quarter of a century (1a).
    2. \Ч-109 допиться, напиться и т. п. (to get or be drunk) to an extreme degree
    X допился - = X was (got) blind (stone) drunk
    X got drunk out of his mind (gourd) X drank himself silly (cockeyed etc) X got drunk as hell.
    «Ну, пьян человек, пьян до чёртиков и будет пить запоем ещё неделю...» (Достоевский 1). "Well, the man is drunk, drunk out of his mind, and he'll go on drinking for another week..." (1a).
    «Мне кажется, здесь убийство. С симуляцией несчастного случая». — «Почему вы так думаете? — спросил Костенко. -Напился до чёртиков и сгорел» (Семёнов 1). uIt looks like murder to me. Disguised as an accident." "What makes you think that?" asked Kostyenko. "He drank himself silly and set fire to himself" (1a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > Ч-109

  • 4 до чертиков

    [PrepP; Invar; adv (intensif)]
    =====
    1. до чертиков надоело, наскучило, жаль и т.п. (s.o. is bored, is aggravated, feels sorry for another etc) to an extreme degree:
    - X has had it up to here with Y (with doing Y).
         ♦ Василий всё время дремал, иногда засыпал, и тогда хромой вороной, которому явно до чёртиков надоело хромать неизвестно куда, сбавлял шаг, переступал всё тише и тише, пока совсем не останавливался (Кузнецов 1). Vasili was dozing the whole time and sometimes fell right off to sleep, and then our poor lame nag, obviously utterly fed up with limping along not knowing where he was going, would gradually reduce his pace until he stopped altogether (1b).
         ♦ Мансурову-Курильскому, Аркашке и свекрови она объяснила, что ей до чёртиков надоел весь тот вид, в котором она неизвестно почему существует едва ли не четверть века... (Залыгин 1). She explained to Mansurov-Kurilsky, Arkady, and her mother-in-law that she was sick and tired of the form in which she had existed, without knowing why, for nearly a quarter of a century (1a).
    2. до чертиков допиться, напиться и т.п. (to get or be drunk) to an extreme degree:
    - X drank himself silly (cockeyed etc);
    - X got drunk as hell.
         ♦ "Ну, пьян человек, пьян до чёртиков и будет пить запоем ещё неделю..." (Достоевский 1). "Well, the man is drunk, drunk out of his mind, and he'll go on drinking for another week..." (1a).
         ♦ "Мне кажется, здесь убийство. С симуляцией несчастного случая". - "Почему вы так думаете? - спросил Костенко. - Напился до чёртиков и сгорел" (Семёнов 1). "It looks like murder to me. Disguised as an accident." "What makes you think that?" asked Kostyenko. "He drank himself silly and set fire to himself" (1a).

    Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > до чертиков

  • 5 skrajnost

    f the extreme (degree), extremity; the maximum/ultimate | do -i to the utmost/ /maximum, utterly, in the extreme, extremely; natjeran u skrajnost driven to extremity; iz -i u skrajnost swinging from extreme to extreme; prov skrajnosti se dodiruju extremes meet, too far east is w

    Hrvatski-Engleski rječnik > skrajnost

  • 6 Spitze

    umg.
    I Adj. und Interj. great, super, magic
    II Adv.: spitze aussehen look super ( stärker: sensational, stunning); sie hat spitze gespielt she played sensationally ( oder fantastically); das hast du spitze gemacht you did that brilliantly
    * * *
    die Spitze
    (Gewebe) lace;
    (Zinke) prong; pike;
    (oberes Ende) peak; apex; cusp; tip; point; top
    * * *
    Spịt|ze ['ʃpɪtsə]
    f -, -n
    1) (= Schwertspitze, Nadelspitze, Pfeilspitze, Bleistiftspitze, Kinnspitze) point; (= Schuhspitze) toe; (= Fingerspitze, Nasenspitze, Bartspitze, Spargelspitze) tip; (= Zigarrenspitze, Haarspitze) end; (= Bergspitze, Felsspitze) peak, top; (= Baumspitze, Turmspitze, Giebelspitze) top; (= Pyramidenspitze) top, apex (form); (= Dreiecksspitze) top, vertex (form)
    2) (fig) (= Höchstwert) peak; (inf = Höchstgeschwindigkeit) top speed

    dieser Sportwagen fährt 200 Spitze (inf) — ≈ this sports car has a top speed of 125

    3) (= Führung) head; (= vorderes Ende) front; (ESP MIL von Kolonne etc) head; (= Tabellenspitze) top

    an der Spitze stehen — to be at the head; (auf Tabelle) to be (at the) top (of the table)

    an der Spitze liegen (Sport, fig) — to be in front, to be in the lead

    sich an die Spitze setzen — to put oneself at the head; (in Wettbewerb etc, Sport) to go into or take the lead; (auf Tabelle) to go to the top (of the table); (im Pferderennen) to take up the running

    4) (= Zigaretten-/Zigarrenhalter) (cigarette/cigar) holder
    5) (fig = Stichelei) dig (esp Brit), cut (US)

    das ist eine Spitze gegen Sie — that's a dig (esp Brit) or cut (US) at you, that's directed at you

    6) (COMM = Überschuss) surplus
    7) (Gewebe) lace
    8)
    See:
    → auch spitze
    * * *
    die
    1) (the highest point or tip (of something): the apex of a triangle; the apex of a person's career.) apex
    2) (at or in the very front: in the forefront of the battle.) in the forefront
    3) (the front part: He walked at the head of the procession.) head
    4) (an extreme degree; the quality of being extreme: Their suffering reached such extremities that many died.) extremity
    5) (delicate net-like decorative fabric made with fine thread: Her dress was trimmed with lace; ( also adjective) a lace shawl.) lace
    6) (a tall, pointed tower, especially one built on the roof of a church.) spire
    7) (the part of anything which is like a nose in shape or position: the nose of an aeroplane.) nose
    8) (the sharp end of anything: the point of a pin; a sword point; at gunpoint (= threatened by a gun).) point
    9) (a hard, thin, pointed object (of wood, metal etc): The fence had long spikes on top.) spike
    10) (the leaders in any movement: We're in the vanguard of the movement for reform!) vanguard
    11) (the small or thin end, point or top of something: the tips of my fingers.) tip
    12) (the front part of a shoe, sock etc: There's a hole in the toe of my sock.) toe
    13) (the highest part of anything: the top of the hill; the top of her head; The book is on the top shelf.) top
    14) (the position of the cleverest in a class etc: He's at the top of the class.) top
    15) (something that forms a covering on top of something, especially food: a tart with a topping of cream.) topping
    * * *
    Spit·ze1
    <-, -n>
    [ˈʃpɪtsə]
    f
    1. (spitzes Ende o spitze Ecke) point; eines Berges peak, summit; eines Baumes top; eines Dreiecks top; eines Haars end; eines Turms spire; eines Fingers, der Nase tip; eines Schuhs pointed toe
    2. (vorderster Teil) head, front; eines Zuges front
    3. bes SPORT (erster Platz) top [position]
    an der \Spitze liegen (in Rennen, Wettbewerb) to be in front [or a. fig in the lead]; (in Wertung) to be at the top
    sich akk an die \Spitze setzen (in Rennen) to take the lead; (in Wertung) to move into [or take [over]] first place
    an der \Spitze einer S. gen stehen to be at the head of sth
    die \Spitze der Tabelle übernehmen to take over at the top of the table [or division] [or league
    die Temperaturen erreichten im August \Spitzen von 35, 36° C the temperature peaked at 35-36° C in August
    bei einer \Spitze von 250 km/h with a top speed of 250 km/h
    ▪ die \Spitzen the leaders pl; der Gesellschaft the top; eines Unternehmens the heads; der Wirtschaft the leaders
    9. (fam: Zigarettenspitze) holder
    diese \Spitze war gegen dich gezielt that was a dig at you
    11.
    ▶ nur die \Spitze des Eisbergs sein to be only the tip of the iceberg
    ▶ etw dat die \Spitze nehmen (geh) to take the sting out of sth
    ▶ \Spitze sein (fam) to be great
    ▶ \Spitze! great!
    ▶ etw auf die \Spitze treiben, es [mit etw dat] auf die \Spitze treiben to take sth to extremes
    Spit·ze2
    <-, -en>
    [ˈʃpɪtsə]
    f MODE lace no pl
    * * *
    die; Spitze, Spitzen
    1) (NadelSpitze, BleistiftSpitze usw.) point; (PfeilSpitze, HornSpitze usw.) tip
    2) (TurmSpitze, BaumSpitze, MastSpitze usw.) top; (eines Dreiecks, Kegels, einer Pyramide) top; apex; vertex (Math.); (eines Berges) summit; top
    3) (ZigarrenSpitze, HaarSpitze, ZweigSpitze) end; (SchuhSpitze) toe; (FingerSpitze, NasenSpitze, SchwanzSpitze, FlügelSpitze, SpargelSpitze) tip

    an der Spitze liegen — (Sport) be in the lead or in front

    an der Spitze [der Tabelle] stehen od. liegen — (Sport) be [at the] top [of the table]

    sich an die Spitze [einer Bewegung] setzen — put oneself at the head [of a movement]

    6) (einer Firma, Organisation usw.) head; (einer Hierarchie) top; (leitende Gruppe) management
    7) (Höchstwert) maximum; peak; (ugs.): (Spitzenzeit) peak period

    das Auto fährt 160 km Spitze — the car has or does a top speed of 160 km. per hour

    8)

    [absolute/einsame] Spitze sein — (ugs.) be [absolutely] great (coll.)

    9) (fig.): (Angriff) dig ( gegen at)
    10) (Textilwesen) lace
    * * *
    Spitze1 f; -, -n
    1. point; (Gipfel) peak, top, summit; (Baumspitze) top; (spitzes Ende) auch eines Fingers: tip; (Kinnspitze, Haarspitze) end; (Schuhspitze) toe; einer Feder: point; (Turmspitze) spire; einer Insel: tip;
    die Spitze des Eisbergs auch fig the tip of the iceberg
    2. (Zigarettenspitze) (cigarette) holder; (Pfeifenspitze) mouthpiece; (Zigarrenspitze) end, US butt
    3. eines Zuges: front; einer Kolonne: head; MIL (Angriffsspitze) (spear)head; Sport (Führung) lead; Fußball: (Stürmer) striker;
    die Wagen der 1. Klasse befinden sich an der Spitze des Zuges the first-class carriages (US cars) are at the front of the train;
    an der Spitze des Staates/Konzerns etc at the head of the state/company etc;
    an der Spitze sein beruflich etc: have reached the top of the ladder;
    an die Spitze kommen SPORT take over the lead; POL take over the reins of power;
    stehen be in the vanguard of progress etc;
    an der Spitze der Tabelle at the top of the table;
    an der Spitze liegen SPORT be in the lead; der Tabelle: be at the top;
    sich an die Spitze setzen take the lead; der Tabelle: go to the top
    4. (Höchstwert) peak, high; (Höchstgeschwindigkeit) top ( oder maximum) speed;
    seine Spitze erreichen zahlenmäßig etc: peak, reach its peak;
    die höchste Spitze erreichen Ausgaben etc: reach an all-time high;
    etwas auf die Spitze treiben carry sth too far;
    der Wagen fährt 200 Spitze umg the car does 125 (mph)
    5. (Spitzenposition) top position; (Leitung eines Unternehmens etc) management; einer Partei: leadership;
    Spitzen der Partei etc: top brass umg;
    die Spitzen der Gesellschaft the leading figures (lights umg) of society
    6. umg (großartig) brilliant, super;
    es ist einsame Spitze it’s absolutely brilliant ( stärker: sensational);
    sie ist absolute Spitze she’s the tops;
    das war Spitze! that was great!; → auch spitze
    7. (bissige Bemerkung) barb, sideswipe (
    gegen at);
    kannst du nicht deine dauernden Spitzen lassen? can’t you stop making these barbed remarks?
    8. fig:
    jemandes Worten die Spitze nehmen take the sting out of sb’s words;
    jemandes Argumenten die Spitze abbrechen take the wind out of sb’s sails
    Spitze2 f; -, -n; (Gewebe) lace;
    Brüsseler Spitzen Brussels lace sg
    * * *
    die; Spitze, Spitzen
    1) (NadelSpitze, BleistiftSpitze usw.) point; (PfeilSpitze, HornSpitze usw.) tip
    2) (TurmSpitze, BaumSpitze, MastSpitze usw.) top; (eines Dreiecks, Kegels, einer Pyramide) top; apex; vertex (Math.); (eines Berges) summit; top
    3) (ZigarrenSpitze, HaarSpitze, ZweigSpitze) end; (SchuhSpitze) toe; (FingerSpitze, NasenSpitze, SchwanzSpitze, FlügelSpitze, SpargelSpitze) tip

    an der Spitze liegen — (Sport) be in the lead or in front

    an der Spitze [der Tabelle] stehen od. liegen — (Sport) be [at the] top [of the table]

    sich an die Spitze [einer Bewegung] setzen — put oneself at the head [of a movement]

    6) (einer Firma, Organisation usw.) head; (einer Hierarchie) top; (leitende Gruppe) management
    7) (Höchstwert) maximum; peak; (ugs.): (Spitzenzeit) peak period

    das Auto fährt 160 km Spitze — the car has or does a top speed of 160 km. per hour

    8)

    [absolute/einsame] Spitze sein — (ugs.) be [absolutely] great (coll.)

    9) (fig.): (Angriff) dig ( gegen at)
    10) (Textilwesen) lace
    * * *
    -n (Gewebe) f.
    lace n. -n (Kinn-, Messer-) f.
    point n. -n (Turm-) f.
    spire n. -n (eines Berges) f.
    peak n. -n (spitzes Ende) f.
    tip n. -n f.
    cusp n.
    dig (at) n.
    nib n.
    peak n.
    pike n.
    pinnacle n.
    spike n.
    top n.

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Spitze

  • 7 spitze

    umg.
    I Adj. und Interj. great, super, magic
    II Adv.: spitze aussehen look super ( stärker: sensational, stunning); sie hat spitze gespielt she played sensationally ( oder fantastically); das hast du spitze gemacht you did that brilliantly
    * * *
    die Spitze
    (Gewebe) lace;
    (Zinke) prong; pike;
    (oberes Ende) peak; apex; cusp; tip; point; top
    * * *
    Spịt|ze ['ʃpɪtsə]
    f -, -n
    1) (= Schwertspitze, Nadelspitze, Pfeilspitze, Bleistiftspitze, Kinnspitze) point; (= Schuhspitze) toe; (= Fingerspitze, Nasenspitze, Bartspitze, Spargelspitze) tip; (= Zigarrenspitze, Haarspitze) end; (= Bergspitze, Felsspitze) peak, top; (= Baumspitze, Turmspitze, Giebelspitze) top; (= Pyramidenspitze) top, apex (form); (= Dreiecksspitze) top, vertex (form)
    2) (fig) (= Höchstwert) peak; (inf = Höchstgeschwindigkeit) top speed

    dieser Sportwagen fährt 200 Spitze (inf) — ≈ this sports car has a top speed of 125

    3) (= Führung) head; (= vorderes Ende) front; (ESP MIL von Kolonne etc) head; (= Tabellenspitze) top

    an der Spitze stehen — to be at the head; (auf Tabelle) to be (at the) top (of the table)

    an der Spitze liegen (Sport, fig) — to be in front, to be in the lead

    sich an die Spitze setzen — to put oneself at the head; (in Wettbewerb etc, Sport) to go into or take the lead; (auf Tabelle) to go to the top (of the table); (im Pferderennen) to take up the running

    4) (= Zigaretten-/Zigarrenhalter) (cigarette/cigar) holder
    5) (fig = Stichelei) dig (esp Brit), cut (US)

    das ist eine Spitze gegen Sie — that's a dig (esp Brit) or cut (US) at you, that's directed at you

    6) (COMM = Überschuss) surplus
    7) (Gewebe) lace
    8)
    See:
    → auch spitze
    * * *
    die
    1) (the highest point or tip (of something): the apex of a triangle; the apex of a person's career.) apex
    2) (at or in the very front: in the forefront of the battle.) in the forefront
    3) (the front part: He walked at the head of the procession.) head
    4) (an extreme degree; the quality of being extreme: Their suffering reached such extremities that many died.) extremity
    5) (delicate net-like decorative fabric made with fine thread: Her dress was trimmed with lace; ( also adjective) a lace shawl.) lace
    6) (a tall, pointed tower, especially one built on the roof of a church.) spire
    7) (the part of anything which is like a nose in shape or position: the nose of an aeroplane.) nose
    8) (the sharp end of anything: the point of a pin; a sword point; at gunpoint (= threatened by a gun).) point
    9) (a hard, thin, pointed object (of wood, metal etc): The fence had long spikes on top.) spike
    10) (the leaders in any movement: We're in the vanguard of the movement for reform!) vanguard
    11) (the small or thin end, point or top of something: the tips of my fingers.) tip
    12) (the front part of a shoe, sock etc: There's a hole in the toe of my sock.) toe
    13) (the highest part of anything: the top of the hill; the top of her head; The book is on the top shelf.) top
    14) (the position of the cleverest in a class etc: He's at the top of the class.) top
    15) (something that forms a covering on top of something, especially food: a tart with a topping of cream.) topping
    * * *
    Spit·ze1
    <-, -n>
    [ˈʃpɪtsə]
    f
    1. (spitzes Ende o spitze Ecke) point; eines Berges peak, summit; eines Baumes top; eines Dreiecks top; eines Haars end; eines Turms spire; eines Fingers, der Nase tip; eines Schuhs pointed toe
    2. (vorderster Teil) head, front; eines Zuges front
    3. bes SPORT (erster Platz) top [position]
    an der \Spitze liegen (in Rennen, Wettbewerb) to be in front [or a. fig in the lead]; (in Wertung) to be at the top
    sich akk an die \Spitze setzen (in Rennen) to take the lead; (in Wertung) to move into [or take [over]] first place
    an der \Spitze einer S. gen stehen to be at the head of sth
    die \Spitze der Tabelle übernehmen to take over at the top of the table [or division] [or league
    die Temperaturen erreichten im August \Spitzen von 35, 36° C the temperature peaked at 35-36° C in August
    bei einer \Spitze von 250 km/h with a top speed of 250 km/h
    ▪ die \Spitzen the leaders pl; der Gesellschaft the top; eines Unternehmens the heads; der Wirtschaft the leaders
    9. (fam: Zigarettenspitze) holder
    diese \Spitze war gegen dich gezielt that was a dig at you
    11.
    ▶ nur die \Spitze des Eisbergs sein to be only the tip of the iceberg
    ▶ etw dat die \Spitze nehmen (geh) to take the sting out of sth
    ▶ \Spitze sein (fam) to be great
    ▶ \Spitze! great!
    ▶ etw auf die \Spitze treiben, es [mit etw dat] auf die \Spitze treiben to take sth to extremes
    Spit·ze2
    <-, -en>
    [ˈʃpɪtsə]
    f MODE lace no pl
    * * *
    die; Spitze, Spitzen
    1) (NadelSpitze, BleistiftSpitze usw.) point; (PfeilSpitze, HornSpitze usw.) tip
    2) (TurmSpitze, BaumSpitze, MastSpitze usw.) top; (eines Dreiecks, Kegels, einer Pyramide) top; apex; vertex (Math.); (eines Berges) summit; top
    3) (ZigarrenSpitze, HaarSpitze, ZweigSpitze) end; (SchuhSpitze) toe; (FingerSpitze, NasenSpitze, SchwanzSpitze, FlügelSpitze, SpargelSpitze) tip

    an der Spitze liegen — (Sport) be in the lead or in front

    an der Spitze [der Tabelle] stehen od. liegen — (Sport) be [at the] top [of the table]

    sich an die Spitze [einer Bewegung] setzen — put oneself at the head [of a movement]

    6) (einer Firma, Organisation usw.) head; (einer Hierarchie) top; (leitende Gruppe) management
    7) (Höchstwert) maximum; peak; (ugs.): (Spitzenzeit) peak period

    das Auto fährt 160 km Spitze — the car has or does a top speed of 160 km. per hour

    8)

    [absolute/einsame] Spitze sein — (ugs.) be [absolutely] great (coll.)

    9) (fig.): (Angriff) dig ( gegen at)
    10) (Textilwesen) lace
    * * *
    spitze umg
    A. adj & int great, super, magic
    B. adv:
    spitze aussehen look super ( stärker: sensational, stunning);
    sie hat spitze gespielt she played sensationally ( oder fantastically);
    das hast du spitze gemacht you did that brilliantly
    …spitze f im subst
    1. wörtl:
    Bleistiftspitze pencil point;
    Nadelspitze point of a needle
    Konzernspitze management of a combine;
    Fraktionsspitze leadership of the parliamentary party
    Bedarfsspitze peak in demand;
    Temperaturspitze maximum temperature;
    Jahresspitze annual peak
    * * *
    die; Spitze, Spitzen
    1) (NadelSpitze, BleistiftSpitze usw.) point; (PfeilSpitze, HornSpitze usw.) tip
    2) (TurmSpitze, BaumSpitze, MastSpitze usw.) top; (eines Dreiecks, Kegels, einer Pyramide) top; apex; vertex (Math.); (eines Berges) summit; top
    3) (ZigarrenSpitze, HaarSpitze, ZweigSpitze) end; (SchuhSpitze) toe; (FingerSpitze, NasenSpitze, SchwanzSpitze, FlügelSpitze, SpargelSpitze) tip

    an der Spitze liegen — (Sport) be in the lead or in front

    an der Spitze [der Tabelle] stehen od. liegen — (Sport) be [at the] top [of the table]

    sich an die Spitze [einer Bewegung] setzen — put oneself at the head [of a movement]

    6) (einer Firma, Organisation usw.) head; (einer Hierarchie) top; (leitende Gruppe) management
    7) (Höchstwert) maximum; peak; (ugs.): (Spitzenzeit) peak period

    das Auto fährt 160 km Spitze — the car has or does a top speed of 160 km. per hour

    8)

    [absolute/einsame] Spitze sein — (ugs.) be [absolutely] great (coll.)

    9) (fig.): (Angriff) dig ( gegen at)
    10) (Textilwesen) lace
    * * *
    -n (Gewebe) f.
    lace n. -n (Kinn-, Messer-) f.
    point n. -n (Turm-) f.
    spire n. -n (eines Berges) f.
    peak n. -n (spitzes Ende) f.
    tip n. -n f.
    cusp n.
    dig (at) n.
    nib n.
    peak n.
    pike n.
    pinnacle n.
    spike n.
    top n.

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  • 8 extremity

    [-ˈstre-] plural exˈtremities noun
    1) the farthest point:

    The two poles represent the extremities of the earth's axis.

    طَرَف
    2) an extreme degree; the quality of being extreme:

    Their suffering reached such extremities that many died.

    درجَه قُصْوى
    3) a situation of great danger or distress:

    They need help in this extremity.

    ضيق، شَدَّه أطراف الجِسِم

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  • 9 Д-433

    ТЯНУТЬ ЗА ДУШУ (кого) coll VP
    1. Also: ТЯНУТЬ ДУШУ (из кого, кому) coll (subj: human to vex, exasperate s.o. to an extreme degree (by one's annoying actions, pestering, deliberate slowness in recounting or relating sth. etc)
    X тянет из Y-a душу = X torments (tortures, harrows) Y
    X makes Y (Y's life) miserable X puts Y through torture (in refer, to persistent annoying actions) X pesters (bugs) Y (in refer, to causing s.o. anxiety by being slow or reluctant to tell him sth.) X keeps Y hanging X has Y on pins and needles X is keeping Y on tenterhooks.
    Ну что ты своими расспросами из меня душу тянешь? Why do you have to keep bugging me with your questions?
    «Понимаешь, какая штука, Лашков... Как бы это тебе...» - «Не тяни душу, Александр Петрович!» - «В общем, заходил тут ко мне один, интересовался: кто, мол, да что, мол, ты такое...» (Максимов 3). "Well, it's like this, Lashkov, see...how can I put it?" "Don't keep me on tenterhooks, Alexander Petrovich." "Well, then, a man called on me, wanted to know about you, who you were, what you were like..." (3a).
    2. ( subj: a noun denoting emotionally disturbing sounds, or a person or instrument producing such sounds) to cause s.o. emotional anguish, make him feel alarmed
    X тянет Y-a за душу « X (person X's singing, person X's violin playing etc) is heartrending (tugs at Yb heartstrings, pulls at Yb heartstrings).

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  • 10 Е-23

    (самый) ЧТО НИ (НА) ЕСТЬ2 coll (intensif Particle usu. preceded by самый foil. by NP or AdjP fixed WO
    used to express that s.o. or sth. exhibits the highest or most extreme degree possible (of the characteristic named) or represents the ultimate example (of the type, group etc named)
    the most (the worst etc)...you can imagine (imaginable, in the world, you've ever seen, you've ever set eyes on, that ever existed etc)
    a...if ever there was one
    (in limited contexts) s.o. sth. couldn't be (a) more......Через год, в мае, было подано от имени его сыновей (он, конечно, об этом не знал) прошение, в самом что ни на есть пышном, душещипательном стиле... (Набоков 1). A year later, in May, a petition was submitted in his sons' names (he, of course, knew nothing of this), in the most florid and tear-jerking style imaginable (1a).
    Самая что ни на есть пытка и с питьём и с оправкой (Марченко 1). It's the worst kind of torture you can imagine, both with the drinking and the toilet (1a).
    Покажи тебе самую что ни есть раскрасавицу - ты даже глазом не поведёшь. Потому что биотоки отрицательные подключат» (Айтматов 2). "You could be shown the most ravishing creature you've ever set eyes on and you'll not even bat an eyelid. This will be because the bio-currents will cut out this feeling" (2a).
    «Ну, а теперь, друзья-товарищи и граждане-враги, - говорит Дзюба, - нехай выступает перед нами самая что ни на есть реакционная шкура мракобесья...» (Алешковский 1). "Now, comrade-friends and citizen-enemies," said Dziuba, "we're going to hear a speech by the most reactionary obscurantist asshole who ever existed..." (1a).
    Упомянули Антона. Я сказал, что он самый что ни на есть русский, глубинный русский... (Зиновьев 2). ( context transl) Anton's name was mentioned. I said that he was the most Russian of Russians, profoundly Russian... (2a).

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  • 11 Ж-58

    HE НА ЖИЗНЬ (ЖИВОТо'), А НА СМЕРТЬ (НА СМЕРТЬ) lit PrepP Invar fixed WO
    1. биться, сражаться и т. п. \Ж-58 борьба, война и т. п. \Ж-58 ( adv (intensif, more often used with impfv verbs) or postmodif) (to struggle, fight) to an ultimate conclusion, ruthlessly, not sparing one's life
    fight to the death (to the bitter end)
    wage a life-and-death struggle (in limited contexts) fight (against) s.o. tooth and nail.
    В СССР сейчас во всем борются не на жизнь, а на смерть партия Памяти с партией Надежды, партия прошлого с партией будущего (Аллилуева 2). At present in the USSR there is a constant life-and-death struggle between the Party of Memory and the Party of Hope, the Party of the Past and the Party of the Future (2a).
    2. рассердиться, испугаться, перепугать кого и т. п. \Ж-58 ( adv (intensif)) (to get angry, get scared, frighten s.o. etc) to an extreme degree, very intensely: рассердиться - = fly into a wild (deadly) rage
    get furious
    испугаться \Ж-58 - get scared stiff (out of one's wits)
    get the life scared out of one
    перепугать кого \Ж-58 - scare s.o. stiff (out of s.o. wits)
    scare the life out of s.o.
    враждовать \Ж-58 = be sworn (mortal) enemies
    избить кого \Ж-58 - beat (thrash) s.o. within an inch of s.o. fc life
    ругать кого \Ж-58 - curse (chew) s.o. out
    curse s.o. for all one is worth.
    Автор чрезвычайно затрудняется, как назвать ему обеих дам таким образом, чтобы опять не рассердились на него... Назвать выдуманною фамилией опасно. Какое ни придумай имя, уж непременно найдется в каком-нибудь углу нашего государства... кто-нибудь носящий его и непременно рассердится не на живот, а на смерть, станет говорить, что автор нарочно приезжал секретно с тем, чтобы выведать веб, что он такое сам, и в каком тулупчике ходит... (Гоголь 3). The author is in a quandary how to name these two ladies without rousing anger... To invent names for them would be dangerous. However fictitious the name, there will always be someone in some out-of-the-way corner of our empire...who will lay some claim to it, fly into a deadly rage, and start proclaiming that the author had paid a secret visit with the express purpose of finding out who he was and what sort of sheepskin coat he wore... (3d).
    Сиделец говорил, что она, во-первых, ему не платит долг, во-вторых, разобидела его в собственной его лавке и, мало того, обещала исколотить его не на живот, а на смерть руками своих приверженцев (Герцен 1). The shopkeeper declared that, in the first place, she had not paid what she owed him, and, in the second, had insulted him in his own shop and, what was more, threatened that he should be thrashed within an inch of his life by her followers (1a).

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  • 12 Ж-86

    ДО ЖУТИ coll PrepP Invar modif or adv (intensif)) very, to an extreme degree
    awfully
    horribly terribly incredibly dreadfully.
    ...Николай Гаврилович прижимал салфетку к сердцу, грозил проткнуть себе вилкой грудь. В свою очередь, она притворялась сердитой. Он просил прошения (всё это до жути не смешно)... (Набоков 1)....Nikolay Gavrilovich, miming jealousy, would press a napkin to his heart and threaten to pierce his breast with a fork. In her turn she would pretend to be cross with him. He would then beg forgiveness (all this is horribly unfunny)... (1a). 3

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  • 13 К-301

    ДО КОРНЕЙ ВОЛОС PrepP Invar fixed WO
    1. покраснеть - ( adv (intensif)) (to blush) very deeply, to an extreme degree: (blush) to the roots of one's hair
    (turn (go)) bright red.
    Покраснев до корней волос, я стоял в полуоткрытых дверях и слушал молодой, твердый стук его каблуков, сбегавших с четвертого этажа вниз... (Катаев 3). Blushing to the roots of my hair, I stood at the half-open door and listened to the sound of his young firm footsteps as he ran downstairs from the third floor... (3a).
    2. (nonagreeing modif l (one is a certain type of person) entirely, in every way: (a NP) to the (very) marrow of one's bones
    every inch (a (the) NP) (a NP) to the core.
    Он всю жизнь прожил в России, но остался немцем до корней волос. Не lived his whole life in Russia but remained a German to the very marrow of his bones.

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  • 14 М-85

    БЕЗ МЕРЫ PrepP Invar adv
    1. пить, курить и т. п. \М-85 (to drink, smoke etc) immoderately, consuming inordinate quantities, far too much
    far more than one should to excess excessively without measure (in limited contexts) excessive consumption (of sth.).
    "...Обращаю ваше внимание на кокаин, который вы... нюхаете без меры» (Пастернак 1). "..I must really draw your attention to your excessive consumption of cocaine" (1a).
    2. любить кого, бытье влюблённым и т. п. - (to love s.o., be in love etc) to an extreme degree
    beyond (all) measure
    ( s.o. fc love) knows no end (bounds)).
    (Лидочка:) Послушайте, Мишель я хочу, чтоб вы меня ужасно любили... без меры... как я вас люблю (Сухово-Кобылин 2). (L.:) Michel, listen-I want you to love me terribly... beyond measure...the way I love you (2b).

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  • 15 М-217

    ДО МОЗГА КОСТЕЙ PrepP Invar fixed WO
    1. (nonagreeing modif) (one is a certain type of person) entirely, in every way: (a NP) to the (very) marrow of one's bones
    (a NP) to the core every inch (a (the) NP) (a NP) through and through (in limited contexts) (an) out-and-out ( NP
    ). «Парамошина я знаю, пролетарий до мозга костей» (Максимов 3). "I know Paramoshin, he's a proletarian to the marrow of his bones" (3a).
    2.
    adv
    to an extreme degree
    to the marrow of one's bones
    to the bone (the marrow, the core) through and through
    робеть и т. п. - » be scared out of one's wits.
    «Вот откуда пошло всё то, что случилось с Россией: декадентство, модернизм, революция, молодые люди, подобные вам, до мозга костей заражённые достоевщиной...» (Катаев 3). That's where all that has happened to Russia now springs from, all the decadence, the modernism, the revolution, young people like yourself, infected to the bone with Dostoevskyism..." (3a).
    Решившись, с свойственною ему назойливостью, поехать в деревню к женщине, которую он едва знал... он всё-таки робел до мозга костей... (Тургенев 2). Having decided with characteristic impudence to repair to the country to pay a visit to a lady with whom he was barely acquainted...he was nevertheless scared out of his wits... (2c).

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  • 16 П-312

    ДО ПОЛОЖЕНИЯ РИЗ PrepP Invar fixed WO
    1. напиться, пьян и т. п. - coll ( adv (intensif) or modif) (to get or be) extremely (drunk)
    X напился - - X was (got) dead (blind, stone) drunk
    X drank himself under the table (into a stupor).
    ...До положения риз (Платон) не напивался... (Грекова 3)....(Platon) never got dead drunk... (За).
    И этого секретаря... удалось заполучить однажды на дачу к нашим знакомым в Снегири - там он надрался до положения риз, всем надоел... (Трифонов 5). We subsequently managed to get this secretary out to the dacha of some friends of ours in Snegiri, where he proceeded to get stone drunk and to antagonize absolutely everyone (5a).
    2. obs ( adv (intensif)) to an extreme degree: (do sth.) to the limit
    (love (hate)) terribly (fight) to the finish.
    (Глагольев 2:) Правду ли говорят, что она... любит деньги до положения риз? (Чехов 1). (G. Jr.:) Is it true that she loves money? I mean, terribly? (1a).
    «Ах, Аркадий! Сделай одолжение, поссоримся раз хорошенько - до положения риз, до истребления» (Тургенев 2). ( context transl) "Oh, Arcadii! Do me a favor
    let's have an honest-to-goodness quarrel for once-till we're both laid out cold, till we exterminate each other" (2d).

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  • 17 П-457

    ПОЧЁМ ЗРЯ ругать, бранить кого, ругаться, лупить, бить кого, врать и т. п. highly coll AdvP, Invar adv (intensif) usu. used with impfv verbs fixed WO
    (to berate s.o., swear, beat s.o., lie etc) to an extreme degree, to the utmost extent, ругать (бранить и т. п.) кого \П-457 = curse s.o. for all one is worth
    curse (chew) s.o. out abuse s.o. in every way one can
    ругаться (браниться) - = turn the air blue
    curse (cuss) a blue streak curse for all one is worth
    бить кого \П-457 - give s.o. a good beating (thrashing)
    beat s.o. black and blue
    врать \П-457 — lie like a rug.
    ...В середине лета Константин Иванович пал духом, клянет правительство почем зря (Трифонов 6). By midsummer Konstantin Ivanovich had grown despondent and was cursing the government for all he was worth (6a).
    ...Старший политрук, начав кричать, никак не мог остановиться, он крестил Чонкина почем зря, говоря, что вот, мол, к чему приводит политическая незрелость и потеря бдительности... (Войнович 2). Having started shouting, the senior politruk was unable to stop He chewed Chonkin out, saying that this was what political immaturity and loss of vigilance can lead to. (2a).
    Тут еще соседи из двух таких же деревянных домиков портили дело: тоже строчили заявления, собирали подписи. Но они-то наоборот -торопились ломаться, ругали Петра Александровича почем зря (Трифонов 1). То add to his troubles, two of Pyotr Alexan-drovich's neighbors who lived in wooden houses just like his own began scribbling letters of petition and gathering signatures But they, by contrast, were trying to speed up the demolition process and abused Pyotr Alexandrovich in every way they could (1a)

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  • 18 С-391

    ДО СМЕРТИ PrepP Invar
    1. убить кого, убиться \С-391 ( adv (intensif)) used to emphasize the finality and fatal result of the action
    kill s.o. ( o.s.) dead.
    2. ( adv (intensif) or modif) to an extreme degree: напугать (испугать, перепугать) кого - = scare (frighten) s.o. to death
    scare (frighten) s.o. out of his wits scare the (living) daylights out of s.o. give s.o. the fright of his life scare the pants off s.o.
    напугаться (испугаться, перепугаться) \С-391 - be scared (frightened) to death
    be scared (frightened) out of one's wits be scared stiff (silly)
    \С-391 надоел (наскучил) кому - s.o. is sick to death of him (it etc)
    s.o. is sick and tired of him (it etc) s.o. is fed up to here (with him (it etc))
    скучно кому \С-391 = s.o. is bored to death (to tears, out of his mind, stiff)
    s.o. is dying of boredom
    - хотеть ( \С-391 хочется кому) - one ( s.o.) is (just) dying (to get (do) sth.)
    \С-391 не хотеть ( — не хочется кому) — one ( s.o.) would (almost) rather die (than do sth.)
    - любить кого -love s.o. to death (to distraction)
    be crazy about s.o.
    - не любить что (что делать) - loathe (doing) sth.
    not be able to stand (doing) sth. have a mortal aversion to (doing) sth.
    \С-391 устать (измучиться) - be dead (deathly) tired
    be dead beat
    заговорить кого \С-391 - talk s.o. to death
    talk s.o. 's ear off.
    «Нянечка до смерти напугана случившимся» (Черненок 2). The nurse's aide is frightened out of her wits by what happened" (2a).
    Правда, и Зина, когда уже кончилось, болтала, что в кабинете, у камина, после того как Борменталь и профессор вышли из смотровой, её до смерти напугал Иван Арнольдович (Булгаков 11). It's true, also, that when everything was over, Zina babbled that Ivan Arnoldovich (Bormenthal) had given her the fright of her life in the office after he and the professor had left the examination room (1 la).
    Борисов хлопнул (гипсовый бюст) Сталина по голове и затряс рукой от боли, но тут же выражение боли на его лице сменилось выражением смертельного страха... Он раскрыл рот и смотрел на Голубева не отрываясь, словно загипнотизированный. А тот и сам до смерти перепугался. (Войнович 2)....Borisov whacked (the plaster bust of) Stalin on the head, then shook his hand in pain. Instantly, the expression of pain on his face changed into one of mortal fear....He opened his mouth and stared at Golubev as if hypnotized. Golubev, meanwhile, was scared to death himself (2a).
    К числу мелких литературных штампов Бунин... относил, например, привычку ремесленников-беллетристов того времени своего молодого героя непременно называть «студент первого курса»... «До смерти надоели все эти литературные студенты первого курса», - говорил Бунин (Катаев 3). Among the minor literary cliches Bunin..included, for example, the hack-writer's habit in those days of describing his hero as a "first-year student."..."I am sick to death of all these literary first-year students," Bunin would say (3a).
    Серафима:) Турку до смерти русского студня хочется, а не может на русском говорить (Эрдман 1). IS.:) The Turk was just dying to get some of the Russian meat-jelly but couldn't speak any Russian (1a).
    Даже по ушам его шапки было видно, что он до смерти не хочет ехать (Булгаков 6). The very ear flaps of his hat told me that he would almost rather die than go (6a).
    С тех пор как его любимая лошадь Кукла, во время войны мобилизованная для доставки боеприпасов на перевал, вдруг сама вернулась домой, до смерти замученная... он дал себе слово никогда не заводить лошадей (Искандер 5). Ever since his beloved horse Dolly had been mobilized during the war to deliver military supplies to the pass, and had suddenly come home by herself, deathly tired...he had made himself a vow never to raise horses (5a).
    «Дядя Сандро, может, и смог бы ее перепить, да ведь она его сначала заговорит до смерти, а там уж и перепьет!» (Искандер 5). "Maybe Uncle Sandro could outdrink her, but she'll talk him to death first and then she'll outdrink him!" (5a).

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  • 19 Т-161

    КАК С ПИСАНОЙ ТОРБОЙ носиться с кем-чем;КАК ДУРАК (ДУРЕНЬ) С (ПИСАНОЙ) ТОРБОЙ all coll disapprov (как + PrepP or NP these forms only adv (intensiO) (to relate outwardly to s.o. or sth. undeserving of special attention) with an excessive display of caring, attention etc, exaggerating his or its significance to an extreme degree
    X носится с Y-ом как с писаной торбой — X makes a great (big) fuss over (of) Y
    X makes a big to-do over Y X treats person (animal) Y like someone (something) special X acts as if person (animal) Y is someone (something) special (in limited contexts) X is parading Y like a child with a new toy.
    В Краснодаре с ним (Владом) носились как с писаной торбой, наперебой таскали по кабинетам, громогласно рекомендуя: «Поэт-колхозник!» (Максимов 2). The people in Krasnodar made a great fuss of him (Vlad), vying with one another to show him off to a succession of officials, to whom they introduced him loudly and brashly: This is the peasant poet from a collective farm!" (2a).
    (author's usage) «...Крокодил с крыльями - самая простая штука, а возятся с ним, как с писаной торбой» (Стругацкие 3). "A crocodile with wings is a simple enough thing, but he is being treated like something special" (3a).
    Правительство Каледина никто не хочет поддерживать, отчасти даже потому, что он носится со своим паритетом как дурак с писаной торбой» (Шолохов 3). uNo one wants to support Kaledin, partly because he's parading his demand for parity like a child with a new toy" (3a).

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  • 20 Т-190

    ДО ТОШНОТЫ coll PrepP Invar adv (intensif) or modif) very much, to an extreme degree
    to the point of nausea
    ad nauseam
    X надоел Y-y \Т-190 = Yis sick to death of X
    Y has had it up to here with X
    X наелся \Т-190 - X stuffed himself to the gills
    X ate himself sick
    X накормил Y-a \Т-190 - X stuffed Y to the gills
    - голодный - sick with hunger
    \Т-190 однообразный (одинаковый, похожий) - dreadfully monotonous
    disgustingly alike (similar) so alike it's sickening (disgusting etc).
    Пресловутый «Господин из Сан-Франциско» - беспросветен, краски в нём нагромождены до тошноты (Олеша 3). The notorious Gentleman from San Francisco is cheerless, the images in it are piled up to the point of nausea (3a).

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  • extreme — [ek strēm′, ikstrēm′] adj. [ME & OFr < L extremus, last, outermost, superl. of exterus, outer: see EXTERNAL] 1. at the end or outermost point; farthest away; most remote; utmost 2. a) in or to the greatest degree; very great or greatest… …   English World dictionary

  • extreme — ► ADJECTIVE 1) to the highest degree; very great. 2) highly unusual; exceptional. 3) very severe or serious. 4) not moderate, especially politically. 5) furthest from the centre or a given point. 6) (of a sport) performed in a hazardous… …   English terms dictionary

  • degree — noun 1 measurement of angles VERB + DEGREE ▪ rotate, spin, turn ▪ I turned the wheel 90 degrees, PREPOSITION ▪ through … degrees ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

  • extreme — adj. & n. adj. 1 reaching a high or the highest degree; exceedingly great or intense (extreme old age; in extreme danger). 2 a severe, stringent; lacking restraint or moderation (take extreme measures; an extreme reaction). b (of a person,… …   Useful english dictionary

  • extreme — adjective 1》 very great.     ↘not usual; exceptional.     ↘very severe or serious.     ↘denoting or relating to a sport performed in a hazardous environment. 2》 far from moderate, especially politically. 3》 furthest from the centre or a given… …   English new terms dictionary

  • Extreme — Ex*treme , n. 1. The utmost point or verge; that part which terminates a body; extremity. [1913 Webster] 2. Utmost limit or degree that is supposable or tolerable; hence, furthest degree; any undue departure from the mean; often in the plural:… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • extreme — adj exorbitant, inordinate, *excessive, immoderate, extravagant extreme n Extreme, extremity are comparable when they mean the utmost limit or degree of something. Extreme usually applies to either of two limits which are diametrically opposed or …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • Extreme Unction — • A sacrament to give spiritual aid and comfort and perfect spiritual health, including, if need be, the remission of sins, and also, conditionally, to restore bodily health, to Christians who are seriously ill Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • Degree — De*gree , n. [F. degr[ e], OF. degret, fr. LL. degradare. See {Degrade}.] 1. A step, stair, or staircase. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] By ladders, or else by degree. Rom. of R. [1913 Webster] 2. One of a series of progressive steps upward or downward,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Degree of a curve — Degree De*gree , n. [F. degr[ e], OF. degret, fr. LL. degradare. See {Degrade}.] 1. A step, stair, or staircase. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] By ladders, or else by degree. Rom. of R. [1913 Webster] 2. One of a series of progressive steps upward or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Degree of a surface — Degree De*gree , n. [F. degr[ e], OF. degret, fr. LL. degradare. See {Degrade}.] 1. A step, stair, or staircase. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] By ladders, or else by degree. Rom. of R. [1913 Webster] 2. One of a series of progressive steps upward or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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