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  • 61 good works

    добрые дела, благочестивые дела

    Aunt Milly was... a busybody, given to causes and good works, impervious to people, surprised and hurt when they resisted her proposals... (C. P. Snow, ‘Time of Hope’, ch. I) — А тетя Милли... одержимая жаждой благотворительности и добрых дел, назойливо совала свой нос в чужие дела. И очень удивлялась, даже обижалась, когда люди не желали внимать ее советам.

    Large English-Russian phrasebook > good works

  • 62 Was dem einen recht ist, ist dem andern billig.

    1. What's good for the goose is good for the gander.
    2. What's sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander.

    Deutsch-Englisches Wörterbuch > Was dem einen recht ist, ist dem andern billig.

  • 63 Good Friday

    الجُمعة الحزينة \ Good Friday: the day that Jesus was killed.

    Arabic-English glossary > Good Friday

  • 64 was one of the originators of

    Общая лексика: ст (is a good occasion to recall that [Samuelson] was in an important sense one of the originators of the canonical intertemporal model that underlies much of the theory of neoclassical finance)

    Универсальный англо-русский словарь > was one of the originators of

  • 65 Good thing smb./smth.

    Общая лексика: (It is/was)(is/does, etc.) Хорошо, что

    Универсальный англо-русский словарь > Good thing smb./smth.

  • 66 Was nützt es?

    ausdr.
    What's that good for? expr.

    Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Was nützt es?

  • 67 Good Hope

    English-Russian base dictionary > Good Hope

  • 68 Was bringt's?

    1. What's it good for? coll.
    2. What's the point? coll.

    Deutsch-Englisches Wörterbuch > Was bringt's?

  • 69 Was soll der Unsinn?

    Deutsch-Englisches Wörterbuch > Was soll der Unsinn?

  • 70 was gone for good

    Общая лексика: была нарушена

    Универсальный англо-русский словарь > was gone for good

  • 71 was in good condition

    English-Russian sports dictionary > was in good condition

  • 72 was in good shape

    English-Russian sports dictionary > was in good shape

  • 73 do good

    1) (smb. или smth.) быть (очень) полезным, приносить (большую) пользу кому-л. или чему-л. приносить облегчение, помогать кому-л. или чему-л

    I pointed out to the governor that it wouldn't do him any good if there was a complaint about the way he managed things here. (W. S. Maugham, ‘Complete Short Stories’, ‘Rain’) — я указал губернатору, что жалоба на его халатность вряд ли принесет ему большую пользу.

    As a matter of fact the night breeze was doing my fever good. (S. Bellow, ‘Henderson the Rain King’, ch. XXII) — Да, ночной ветерок приносил мне облегчение во время приступов лихорадки.

    A fine emerald is the king of gems, and emerald does your eye good, they say, and it will blind a snake. (J. Murdoch, ‘The Sandcastle’, ch. 4) — Прекрасный изумруд, король драгоценных камней. Изумруд, говорят, целителен для глаз человека и ослепляет змею.

    2) (smb.) (очень) порадовать кого-л

    It did him good to see her radiant happiness. (W. S. Maugham, ‘Complete Short Stories’, ‘The Pool’) — Он радовался, видя, как она ликует от счастья.

    3) заниматься благотворительностью; делать добрые дела

    Sometimes I doubt if she will be as ready to begin doing good again. (OED) — Иногда я сомневаюсь, станет ли она опять заниматься благотворительной деятельностью.

    Large English-Russian phrasebook > do good

  • 74 in good shape

    в хорошем состоянии [первонач. амер.]; см. тж. in bad shape

    The company was really not in good shape. More money would have to be put in. (Th. Dreiser, ‘The ‘Genius’’, book III, ch. XXII) — Дела компании были отнюдь не блестящи. Нужен был дополнительный капитал.

    Holgate's automobile was in good shape at four-thirty that afternoon. Whatever happened took place sometime after that. (E. S. Gardner, ‘Shills Can't Cash Chips’, ch. 13) — Сегодня в половине пятого машина Холгейта была в полном порядке, авария произошла позднее.

    ‘You're always getting in tight spots,’ Bertha flared. ‘Then you squeak out by the skin of your eyeteeth and’ - ‘And leave our bank account in better shape than it was when we started,’ I told her, getting mad. (E. S. Gardner, ‘Shills Can't Cash Chips’, ch. 1) — - Ты всегда должен влипнуть в какую-нибудь историю, - запальчиво сказала Берта, - из которой еле-еле выпутываешься... - А в результате наш счет в банке растет, - рассердился я не на шутку.

    Large English-Russian phrasebook > in good shape

  • 75 make good time

       быcтpo пpoйти или пpoexaть кaкoe-л. paccтoяниe, быcтpo дoexaть; улoжитьcя вoвpeмя
        He was pressing, panicked now at being late, passing entire rows of cars and hogging the center of the pike... He was lucky: we made good time (J. Updike). We had hoped to reach home before night, and we were making good time until the bad weather delayed us

    Concise English-Russian phrasebook > make good time

  • 76 too good to be true

    невероятно, не может быть, не верится, что это правда

    ‘I'm going to Melbourne to study singing.’ ‘...Fairy tale things like this can happen after all!..’ ‘It seems too good to be true, doesn't it?’ (K. S. Prichard, ‘The Roaring Nineties’, ch. 40) — - Да, да, я уезжаю в Мельбурн учиться пению. -...Значит, такие чудеса случаются не только в сказках!.. - Правда, на сказку похоже?

    ...she liked the air of efficiency of the plump shapely figure in a well-tailored grey suit, keen ice-blue eyes in a round, unlined face surmounted by a fashionable hair-do, whose blondes was a little too good to be true. (D. Cusack, ‘Heatwave in Berlin’, ch. 14) —...Джой окинула взглядом ее полную, но стройную фигуру в отлично сшитом сером костюме. Джой понравился ее самоуверенный вид, проницательные, холодные голубые глаза на широком молодом лице в ореоле модной прически подозрительно светлых волос.

    Large English-Russian phrasebook > too good to be true

  • 77 make good

    1) обосновывать, доказывать, подтверждать

    In view of its accord with the monstrous system of Indian peonage, it is impossible for the Catholic church to make good its claim that it was the Indians friend in colonial days. (W. Foster, ‘Outline Political History of the Americas’, book I, ch. VI) — Поскольку католическая церковь одобряла чудовищно жестокую систему пеоната, она никак не может обосновать свое утверждение, будто в колониальную эпоху была "другом индейцев"

    2) восполнять, возмещать, компенсировать ( потерю)

    ...he saw clearly enough that Annie's loss would never be made good. (R. Aldington, ‘All Men Are Enemies’, part II, ch. III) —...Тони прекрасно понимал, что утрата Анни невозместима.

    He could not afford to make good the damage done... (W. S. Maugham, ‘Of Human Bondage’, ch. 97) — У него не хватило бы средств привести все в прежний вид...

    3) осуществлять; выполнять ( обещание); сдержать ( слово)

    ...the last boarder made good his escape and disappeared with the rest into the wood. (R. L. Stevenson, ‘Treasure Island’, part IV, ch. XXI) —...последний из нападающих благополучно перелез через частокол и скрылся вместе со всеми в лесу.

    Conrad: "...you don't believe you will be called to make good your word." (B. Shaw, ‘Back to Methuselah’, part II) — Конрад: "...а вы не думаете, что вам придется сдержать свое слово?"

    He wondered if Gregg were ugly enough to make good his insane threat. (J. Updike, ‘The Poorhouse Fair’, ch. I) — Коннор думал о том, действительно ли Грегг такое чудовище, что может осуществить свои безумные угрозы.

    4) добиться успеха, преуспевать

    He was an awful grind, and most of us considered it unfair competition. However, he's made good, I suppose. (U. Sinclair, ‘World's End’, ch. 25) — - День и ночь Олстон корпел над книгами, и мы все считали, что это просто не по-товарищески. Однако он, как видно, выбился в люди.

    His nominees - suggested to political conferences - were so often known to make good. (Th. Dreiser, ‘The Financier’, ch. XI) — Кандидатуры, которые он выдвигал на выборах, обычно проходили с успехом.

    His father was furious with him for selling land to speculate in gold-mines. Said he had squandered a fortune to give Morris a chance of making good in the colonies; but from henceforward Morris would have to shift for himself. (K. S. Prichard, ‘The Roaring Nineties’, ch. 14) — Отец Морриса пришел в бешенство, узнав, что сын продал землю и собирается спекулировать на акциях золотодобывающих рудников. Мне стоило целого состояния, говорил он, дать Моррису возможность попытать счастья в колониях. Отныне пусть полагается только на себя. Ни одного пенни от меня он больше не получит.

    Large English-Russian phrasebook > make good

  • 78 a good turn

    خِدْمَة \ a good turn: a helpful action: You did me a good turn. service: helpful work: My old clock has given me good service. He was well paid for his services, the work done by those serving in a hotel or restaurant The food was good but the service was too slow. A service charge was added to the bill, a regular arrangement that supplies a public need a train service; a postal service, regular attention (oiling, etc.) that is given to a machine.

    Arabic-English glossary > a good turn

  • 79 of good cheer

    весёлый, жизнерадостный, полный жизни, неунывающий (обыкн. употр. с гл. to be)

    An indistinct idea he had, that the child was desolate and in want of help; for he often drew her to his bosom and bade her be of good cheer saying that they would not desert each other... (Ch. Dickens, ‘The Old Curiosity Shop’, ch. XII) — Смутная мысль все же маячила где-то в глубине его сознания: внучка несчастна, о ней надо позаботиться. И он нет-нет да и прижимал ее к груди и утешал, говоря, что они всегда будут неразлучны...

    Some days later Bartolomeo suggested that they should repeat the evening of good cheer and singing which had been so enjoyable. (W. S. Maugham, ‘Then and Now’, ch. XXI) — Несколько дней спустя Бартоломео предложил повторить вечер веселья и песен, который доставил всем столько удовольствия.

    To find anything, but especially a letter, in... this jumble, was a policeman's nightmare. But Gruber had not been a policeman for long, and was therefore of good cheer. (S. Heym, ‘Hostages’, ch. 9) — Увидев такой беспорядок, опытный полицейский пришел бы в отчаяние: как тут найдешь что-нибудь, а тем более письмо. Но Грубер был полицейским без году неделя и поэтому не унывал.

    Large English-Russian phrasebook > of good cheer

  • 80 be in good voice

    (to have one's voice in good condition for singing or speaking: The choir was in good voice tonight.) synge godt
    * * *
    (to have one's voice in good condition for singing or speaking: The choir was in good voice tonight.) synge godt

    English-Danish dictionary > be in good voice

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