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ПОСТОЛЬКУ-ПОСКОЛЬКУ coll lAdvP Invar adv(in refer, to a person) (to do sth.) not in full measure (may refer to s o. s having only a limited knowledge of sth., doing a job without exerting maximum effort, being unwilling to trust another fully etc): to some degreeup to a point only so far not put a lot of effort into (doing sth.).«Мы вам доверяем, но постольку-поскольку... Ваше предательство не скоро забудется...» - «Ну, и мы вам послужим постольку-поскольку!» - с холодным бешенством подумал... Григорий (Шолохов 5). "We trust you, but only so far.... Your treachery will not soon be forgotten...." "Then we'll serve you only so far," Grigory reflected with cold fury... (5a).Немецкий язык мне нравится меньше, чем французский, поэтому я и занимаюсь им постольку-поскольку. I don't like German as much as French, so I don't put a lot of effort into studying it.Вадим:) Галя, я из детского возраста вырос и, если считаю, что в моей будущей профессии какие-то школьные науки не будут иметь значения, могу заниматься ими постольку-поскольку (Розов 1). ( context transl) (V) Look, I have outgrown my childhood, and if I am convinced that in my chosen profession I'll have no use for certain school subjects, I have the right to be less serious about them (1a) -
42 постольку-поскольку
• ПОСТОЛЬКУ-ПОСКОЛЬКУ coll[AdvP; Invar; adv]=====⇒ (in refer, to a person) (to do sth.) not in full measure (may refer to s o. s having only a limited knowledge of sth., doing a job without exerting maximum effort, being unwilling to trust another fully etc):- only so far;- not put a lot of effort into (doing sth.).♦ "Мы вам доверяем, но постольку-поскольку... Ваше предательство не скоро забудется..." - "Ну, и мы вам послужим постольку-поскольку!" - с холодным бешенством подумал... Григорий (Шолохов 5). "We trust you, but only so far.... Your treachery will not soon be forgotten...." "Then we'll serve you only so far," Grigory reflected with cold fury... (5a).♦ Немецкий язык мне нравится меньше, чем французский, поэтому я и занимаюсь им постольку-поскольку. I don't like German as much as French, so I don't put a lot of effort into studying it.♦ [Вадим:] Галя, я из детского возраста вырос и, если считаю, что в моей будущей профессии какие-то школьные науки не будут иметь значения, могу заниматься ими постольку-поскольку (Розов 1). [context transl] [V. ] Look, I have outgrown my childhood, and if I am convinced that in my chosen profession I'll have no use for certain school subjects, I have the right to be less serious about them (1a)Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > постольку-поскольку
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