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1 not till tomorrow at the soonest
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2 soon
soon [su:n]a. ( = before long) bientôt ; ( = quickly) vite• see you soon! à bientôt !b. ( = early) tôt• how soon can you get here? quand pourrais-tu être là au plus tôt ?• must you leave so soon? il faut vraiment que vous partiez si tôt ?• so soon? déjà ?• in five years or at his death, whichever is the sooner dans cinq ans ou à sa mort, s'il meurt avant cinq ans• no sooner said than done! aussitôt dit aussitôt fait !• as soon as he spoke to her he knew... dès l'instant où il lui a parlé il a su...► the sooner• the sooner we get started the sooner we'll be done plus tôt nous commencerons plus tôt nous aurons finic. (expressing preference) I'd sooner you didn't tell him je préférerais que vous ne le lui disiez subj pas• I'd as soon you... j'aimerais autant que vous... + subj* * *[suːn]1) ( in a short time) bientôt2) ( quickly) vite3) ( early) tôtthe sooner we leave, the sooner we'll get there — plus nous partirons tôt et plus nous y serons vite
4) ( not long)no sooner had I done something than... — j'avais à peine fait quelque chose que...
5) ( rather)••least said soonest mended — Prov moins on en dit, mieux ça vaut
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3 soon
1 ( in a short time) bientôt ; the book will be published soon le livre sera bientôt publié ; soon there will be no snow left il n'y aura bientôt plus de neige ; I'll see you very soon je te verrai très bientôt ; it will soon be three years since we met voici bientôt trois ans que nous nous sommes rencontrés ; see you soon! à bientôt! ;2 ( quickly) vite ; write soon écris-moi vite ; the plan was soon abandoned le projet fut vite abandonné ; it soon became clear that il est vite devenu évident que ;3 ( early) tôt ; we arrived too soon nous sommes arrivés trop tôt ; soon enough assez tôt ; the sooner the better le plus tôt sera le mieux ; the sooner we leave, the sooner we'll get there plus nous partirons tôt et plus nous y serons vite ; as soon as possible dès que possible ; I spoke too soon! j'ai parlé trop vite! ; as soon as you can dès que tu pourras ; as soon as he arrives dès qu'il arrivera ; she didn't arrive as soon as we had hoped elle n'est pas arrivée aussi vite que nous l'espérions ; sooner or later tôt ou tard ; all too soon the summer was over l'été est passé bien trop vite ; tomorrow at the soonest demain au plus tôt ; and not a moment too soon! il était temps! ;4 ( not long) they left soon after us ils sont partis peu après nous ; soon after breakfast peu après le petit déjeuner ; soon afterwards peu après ; no sooner had I done sth than… j'avais à peine fait qch que… ;5 ( rather) he would just as soon do il aime autant faire ; I would just as soon do X as do Y j'aime autant faire X que faire Y ; I would sooner not do j'aime autant ne pas faire ; sooner him than me! plutôt lui que moi! ; he would sooner die than do il préférerait mourir que de faire.least said soonest mended Prov moins on en dit, mieux ça vaut ; no sooner said than done aussitôt dit aussitôt fait. -
4 least
1. adjective2. nounthat's the least of our problems — das ist unser geringstes Problem; see also academic.ru/41855/last">last I 1.
Geringste, dasthe least I can do — das mindeste, was ich tun kann
the least he could do would be to apologize — er könnte sich wenigstens entschuldigen
to say the least [of it] — gelinde gesagt
at the [very] least — [aller]mindestens
3. adverbnot [in] the least — nicht im geringsten
not least because... — nicht zuletzt deshalb, weil...
least of all — am allerwenigsten
the least likely answer — die unwahrscheinlichste Lösung
* * *[li:st] 1. adjective, pronoun((something) which is the smallest or the smallest amount that exists, is possible etc: I think the least you can do is apologize!; She wanted to know how to do it with the least amount of bother.) geringst2. adverb((somethimes with the) to the smallest or lowest degree: I like her (the) least of all the girls; That is the least important of our problems.) am wenigsten- at least- not in the least* * *[li:st]disaster struck when we \least expected it das Unglück schlug zu, als wir es am wenigsten erwartetenthe \least likely of the four to win von den vier diejenige mit den geringsten Gewinnchancenthe \least little thing die kleinste Kleinigkeit\least of all am allerwenigstenno one believed her, \least of all the police niemand glaubte ihr, schon gar nicht die Polizei1. (tiniest amount) geringste(r, s)of all our trainees, she has the \least ability von all unseren Auszubildenden ist sie am unfähigstenhe's lost all his money but at \least he's still got his house er hat sein ganzes Geld verloren, aber wenigstens sein Haus hat er nochthe line of \least resistance der Weg des geringsten Widerstandes2. BIOL Zwerg-* * *[liːst]1. adj2) (with uncountable nouns) wenigste(r, s)2. adv1) (+vb) am wenigsten2)(+adj)
least possible expenditure — möglichst geringe Kostenthe least expensive car — das billigste or preiswerteste Auto
the least known — der/die/das Unbekannteste
the least interesting —
he's the least aggressive of men — er ist nicht im Mindesten or mindesten aggressiv
3. nthe least — der/die/das Geringste or wenigste
I have many worries, and money is the least of them — ich habe viele Sorgen, und Geld kümmert mich am wenigsten
it's the least I can do —
you gave yourself the least — du hast dir (selbst) am wenigsten gegeben
at least, I think so — ich glaube wenigstens
there were at least eight —
at the very least you could apologize — du könntest dich wenigstens or zumindest entschuldigen
all nations love football, not least the British — alle Völker lieben Fußball, nicht zuletzt die Briten
not in the least! — nicht im Geringsten!, ganz und gar nicht!
he was not in the least upset — er war kein bisschen or nicht im Geringsten verärgert
to say the least — um es milde zu sagen
the least said, the better, least said, soonest mended (Prov) — je weniger man darüber spricht, desto besser
* * *least [liːst]2. geringst(er, e, es), unbedeutendst(er, e, es):at the least thing bei der geringsten Kleinigkeitat least wenigstens, zumindest;at (the) least mindestens;at the very least allerwenigstens;not in the least nicht im Geringsten oder Mindesten;to say the least (of it) (Redew) gelinde gesagtC adv am wenigsten:least possible geringstmöglich;least of all am allerwenigsten;tomorrow least of all morgen schon gar nicht;least said, sooner mended (Sprichwort) je weniger man darüber spricht, desto besser* * *1. adjective2. nounthat's the least of our problems — das ist unser geringstes Problem; see also last I 1.
Geringste, dasthe least I can do — das mindeste, was ich tun kann
to say the least [of it] — gelinde gesagt
at least — mindestens; (if nothing more; anyway) wenigstens
at the [very] least — [aller]mindestens
3. adverbnot [in] the least — nicht im geringsten
not least because... — nicht zuletzt deshalb, weil...
* * *adj.am wenigsten adj.geringst adj.kleinst adj.letzt adj.wenigst adj.
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