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['‹ounziz] (to have everything one's neighbours have: She didn't need a new cooker - she just bought one to keep up with the Joneses.) ikke ville stå tilbage for naboerne* * *['‹ounziz] (to have everything one's neighbours have: She didn't need a new cooker - she just bought one to keep up with the Joneses.) ikke ville stå tilbage for naboerne -
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v + adv + prep + o (colloq)you have to keep in with the teacher/boss — hay que estar en buenas relaciones con el profesor/el jefe
* * *v + adv + prep + o (colloq)you have to keep in with the teacher/boss — hay que estar en buenas relaciones con el profesor/el jefe
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'‹ounziz (to have everything one's neighbours have: She didn't need a new cooker - she just bought one to keep up with the Joneses.) no ser menos que los demáskeep up with the Joneses*expr.• no ser menos que los vecinos (Nivel de vida) expr. -
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быть не хуже чем у людей; не отставать от другихMr and Mrs Brown bought a new car simply to keep up with the Joneses.
It used to be a new car. Now it's a personal computer and a sauna if you want to keep up with the Joneses.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > keep up with the Joneses
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25 keep up with the times
идти в ногу со временем; не отставать от жизниI don't really like using a computer, but you have to keep up with the times, I suppose.
I bought a whole new wardrobe because I want to keep up with the times.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > keep up with the times
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phrvi infmlThe hookers on the block tried their best to keep in with the local fuzz — Проститутки в квартале старались поддерживать хорошие отношения с местной полицией
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expr infmlThey bought it just to keep up with the Joneses — Они купили это, лишь бы не отстать от соседей
The new dictionary of modern spoken language > keep up with the Joneses
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30 keep pace with smb.
(или smth.)идти в нoгу c кeм-л. (или c чём-л.), нe oтcтaвaть oт кoгo-л. (или oт чeгo-л.), пocпeвaть зa кeм-л. (или зa чём-л.)But language must grow in order to keep pace with the progress, material and spiritual, of the people who use it (G. H. McKnight). We have to keep pace with the times (J. H. Chase) -
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1. идти наравне; идти в ногу; не отставать отto put on pace — прибавить шагу, идти быстрее
2. идти в ногу с; не отставатьto keep pace with — идти наравне с …, не отставать от …
Синонимический ряд:match (verb) balance; coordinate; equal; equate; equipoise; match; measure up; meet; rival -
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(to go as fast as: He kept pace with the car on his motorbike.) llevar el mismo paso, ir al mismo ritmoexpr.• marchar con expr. -
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"paвнятьcя нa Джoнcoв", cтapaтьcя жить нe xужe дpугиx, жить нe пo cpeдcтвaм, чтoбы нe oтcтaвaть oт дpугиx (ocoб. oт cвoиx coceдeй) [пepвoнaч. aмep.', выpaжeниe вoшлo в язык пocлe cepии кapикaтуp нa тeму "Kaк нe oтcтaвaть oт Джoнcoв xoтя бы пo внeшнeму виду"]Just because our neighbours have bought a Daimler, that's no reason why we should buy one. I have no intention of keeping up with the Joneses. His elementary school pals would be earning five or six pounds whilst he had only two. He'd been trying to keep up with the Joneses, the poor little devil (J. Braine)Concise English-Russian phrasebook > keep up with the joneses
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34 keep up with demand
1) Общая лексика: справляться со спросом (We can't keep up with the demand. - не справляемся со спросом), поспевать за спросом2) СМИ: придерживаться требования -
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['‹ounziz] (to have everything one's neighbours have: She didn't need a new cooker - she just bought one to keep up with the Joneses.) dragast ekki aftur úr nágrönnunum -
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['‹ounziz] (to have everything one's neighbours have: She didn't need a new cooker - she just bought one to keep up with the Joneses.) nem akar lemaradni -
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['‹ounziz] (to have everything one's neighbours have: She didn't need a new cooker - she just bought one to keep up with the Joneses.) não ser ultrapassado -
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['‹ounziz] (to have everything one's neighbours have: She didn't need a new cooker - she just bought one to keep up with the Joneses.) aşık atmak, aşağı kalmamak -
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['‹ounziz] (to have everything one's neighbours have: She didn't need a new cooker - she just bought one to keep up with the Joneses.) ne zaostajati za sosedi -
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'‹ounziz (to have everything one's neighbours have: She didn't need a new cooker - she just bought one to keep up with the Joneses.) olla mukana elintasokilvassa
См. также в других словарях:
keep up with the Joneses — To keep on an equal social footing with one s neighbours, eg by having possessions of the same quality in the same quantity • • • Main Entry: ↑keep * * * keep up with the Joneses informal, showing disapproval phrase to try to be as rich,… … Useful english dictionary
keep in with — To maintain the confidence or friendship of • • • Main Entry: ↑keep * * * ˌkeep ˈin with [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they keep in with he/she/it … Useful english dictionary
keep up with the Joneses — {v. phr.} To follow the latest fashion; try to be equal with your neighbors. * /Mrs. Smith kept buying every new thing that was advertised, finally Mr. Smith told her to stop trying to keep up with the Joneses and to start thinking for herself./ … Dictionary of American idioms
keep up with the Joneses — {v. phr.} To follow the latest fashion; try to be equal with your neighbors. * /Mrs. Smith kept buying every new thing that was advertised, finally Mr. Smith told her to stop trying to keep up with the Joneses and to start thinking for herself./ … Dictionary of American idioms
keep up with someone — keep up (with (someone/something)) 1. to stay level or equal with someone or something. I m too old or too tired and I just can t keep up. The little boy tried very hard to keep up with his older brother s accomplishments. 2. to move as quickly… … New idioms dictionary
keep up with something — keep up (with (someone/something)) 1. to stay level or equal with someone or something. I m too old or too tired and I just can t keep up. The little boy tried very hard to keep up with his older brother s accomplishments. 2. to move as quickly… … New idioms dictionary
keep up with — keep up (with (someone/something)) 1. to stay level or equal with someone or something. I m too old or too tired and I just can t keep up. The little boy tried very hard to keep up with his older brother s accomplishments. 2. to move as quickly… … New idioms dictionary
keep pace (with somebody) — keep ˈpace (with sb/sth) idiom to move, increase, change, etc. at the same speed as sb/sth • She found it hard to keep pace with him as he strode off. • Until now, wage increases have always kept pace with inflation. • The company is struggling… … Useful english dictionary
keep pace (with something) — keep ˈpace (with sb/sth) idiom to move, increase, change, etc. at the same speed as sb/sth • She found it hard to keep pace with him as he strode off. • Until now, wage increases have always kept pace with inflation. • The company is struggling… … Useful english dictionary
keep pace with sb — keep pace with sb/sth ► to manage to do things at the same time or speed as someone else, or as quickly as necessary: »They simply can t keep pace with the competition. »We need to keep pace with the latest IT developments. Main Entry: ↑pace … Financial and business terms
keep pace with sb/sth — ► to manage to do things at the same time or speed as someone else, or as quickly as necessary: »They simply can t keep pace with the competition. »We need to keep pace with the latest IT developments. Main Entry: ↑pace … Financial and business terms