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41 go a long way
1) имeть бoльшoe влияниe или знaчeниe, игpaть бoльшую poль; пpинocить бoльшую пoльзу; пoльзoвaтьcя пoпуляpнocтьюThe Governor seemed to think that a little intimidation would go a long way (J. Aldridge). If you've never tasted alcohol in your life, a little of it can go a long way (J. Wain). The coroner's voice was sympathetic... The Hayden name still went a long way in this town (H. Rabbins)2) дaлeкo пoйти, мнoгoгo дoбитьcя, пpeуcпeтьMark my words, Eliot, that young friend of yours will go a long way (C. P. Snow)3) (to do smth., towards doing smth.) знaчитeльнo cпocoбcтвoвaть чeму-л.Dr. Buchan goes a long way towards explaining what one commentator has called "the ballad enigma" (The Scotsman). For its part Italy has gone a long way toward burying its reputation as the chief entry point for refugees and illegals into the Community (Time) -
42 half-way
adjective, adverb (of or at a point equally far from the beginning and the end: We have reached the half-way point; We are half-way through the work now.) hálfnaður, á miðri leið; hálfa leið -
43 half-way
adjective, adverb (of or at a point equally far from the beginning and the end: We have reached the half-way point; We are half-way through the work now.) félúton levő -
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adjective, adverb (of or at a point equally far from the beginning and the end: We have reached the half-way point; We are half-way through the work now.) meio caminho -
45 half-way
adjective, adverb (of or at a point equally far from the beginning and the end: We have reached the half-way point; We are half-way through the work now.) yarı yol(da), orta(da) -
46 half-way
• puolimatka• puolimatkassa• puolitie• puolitiehen• puolitiessä* * *adjective, adverb (of or at a point equally far from the beginning and the end: We have reached the half-way point; We are half-way through the work now.) puolitiessä -
47 half-way
adjective, adverb (of or at a point equally far from the beginning and the end: We have reached the half-way point; We are half-way through the work now.) halv-/midtveis -
48 half-way
adjective, adverb (of or at a point equally far from the beginning and the end: We have reached the half-way point; We are half-way through the work now.) a metà strada -
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50 half-way
adjective, adverb (of or at a point equally far from the beginning and the end: We have reached the half-way point; We are half-way through the work now.) w połowie (drogi) -
51 half-way
adjective, adverb (of or at a point equally far from the beginning and the end: We have reached the half-way point; We are half-way through the work now.) pusceļā esošs; pusceļā -
52 half-way
adjective, adverb (of or at a point equally far from the beginning and the end: We have reached the half-way point; We are half-way through the work now.) pusiaukelės; pusiaukelėje -
53 half-way
halva vägen; i mitten* * *adjective, adverb (of or at a point equally far from the beginning and the end: We have reached the half-way point; We are half-way through the work now.) halvvägs -
54 half-way
adjective, adverb (of or at a point equally far from the beginning and the end: We have reached the half-way point; We are half-way through the work now.) la jumătatea drumului -
55 half-way
adjective, adverb (of or at a point equally far from the beginning and the end: We have reached the half-way point; We are half-way through the work now.) στα μισά του δρόμου -
56 half-way
adjective, adverb (of or at a point equally far from the beginning and the end: We have reached the half-way point; We are half-way through the work now.) v půli cesty -
57 half-way
adjective, adverb (of or at a point equally far from the beginning and the end: We have reached the half-way point; We are half-way through the work now.) v polovici -
58 half-way
adjective, adverb (of or at a point equally far from the beginning and the end: We have reached the half-way point; We are half-way through the work now.) à mi-chemin -
59 half-way
adjective, adverb (of or at a point equally far from the beginning and the end: We have reached the half-way point; We are half-way through the work now.) meio caminho -
60 be on the point of doing smth.
собираться сделать что-л. ( в самом близком будущем) [этим. фр. être sur le point de]...a dozen times he had been on the point of giving up practice. (W. S. Maugham, ‘Complete Short Stories’, ‘Lord Mountdrago’) —...доктор Одлин раз десять собирался бросить практику.
But at that moment, when he seemed almost on the point of breaking down, he suddenly took himself in hand, jumped up and went over to the storage shelves. (A. J. Cronin, ‘Shannon's Way’, book II, ch. 3) — Казалось, Спенс вот-вот разрыдается, но он вдруг овладел собой и, поспешно вскочив со стула, подошел к стеллажам.
She felt sheerly frightened of the story to come... She was for a moment on the point of stopping him. (I. Murdoch, ‘The Unicorn.’, ch. 3) — Мариан боялась того, что может услышать... Она чуть не остановила Дениса на полуслове.
Large English-Russian phrasebook > be on the point of doing smth.
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