-
1 where possible
1) Общая лексика: посильное содействие2) Математика: при наличии3) Дорожное дело: по мере возможности4) Макаров: по возможности, при наличии возможности -
2 where possible
sebisanya -
3 where possible and appropriate
Глоссарий компании Сахалин Энерджи: где возможно и целесообразноУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > where possible and appropriate
-
4 where possible and appropriate
Англо-русский словарь нефтегазовой промышленности > where possible and appropriate
-
5 where
where [wεər]1. adverb( = in or to what place) où• where do you live? où est-ce que vous habitez ?• where are you going (to)? où allez-vous ?• where's the theatre? où est le théâtre ?• where are you from? vous venez d'où ?• where have you got to (in the book)? où est-ce que vous en êtes (de votre livre) ?• where do I come into it? qu'est-ce que je viens faire dans tout ça ?2. conjunctiona. où• I'm at the stage where I could... j'en suis au point où je pourrais...b. ( = the place that) this is where the car was found c'est là qu'on a retrouvé la voiture• that's where you're wrong! c'est là que vous vous trompez !• from where I'm standing I can see... d'où je suis je peux voir...• where there are trees you'll always find water vous trouverez toujours de l'eau là où il y a des arbres* * *Note: where is generally translated by où: where are the plates? = où sont les assiettes?; do you know where he's going? = est-ce que tu sais où il va?; I don't know where the knives are = je ne sais pas où sont les couteauxNote that in questions où on its own requires inversion of the verb: where are you going? = où allez-vous? but où followed by est-ce que needs no inversion: où est-ce que vous allez?[weə(r)], US [hweər] 1.1) ( with prepositions) oùnot from where I'm standing — lit pas de là où je suis; fig ce n'est pas mon avis
2) ( the place or point where) là que2.1) ( as interrogative) où (est-ce que)2) ( as indirect interrogative) oùto know where one is going — savoir où on va; fig savoir ce qu'on veut
3) ( as relative) où4) (here where, there where)it's not where you said — ( not there) ça n'y est pas; ( found elsewhere) ce n'est pas là où tu crois
5) ( wherever) oùput them/go where you want — mets-les/va où tu veux
6) ( whenever) quand3. -
6 where
❢ Where is generally translated by où: where are the plates? = où sont les assiettes? ; do you know where he's going? = est-ce que tu sais où il va? ; I don't know where the knives are = je ne sais pas où sont les couteaux.Note that in questions où on its own requires inversion of the verb: where are you going? = où allez-vous? but où followed by est-ce que needs no inversion: où est-ce que vous allez?A pron1 ( with prepositions) où ; from where? d'où? ; near where? près d'où? ; to go up to where sb is standing s'approcher de qn ; to go past where sb is standing passer devant qn ; not from where I'm standing lit pas de là où je suis ; fig ce n'est pas mon avis ;2 ( the place or point where) là que ; this is where it happened c'est là que c'est arrivé ; this is where we're at c'est là que nous en sommes ; that is where he's mistaken c'est là qu'il se trompe ; so that's where I put them c'était là que je les avais mis ; here's where we learn the truth voilà enfin la vérité ; France is where you'll find good wine c'est en France que vous trouverez du bon vin.B adv1 ( as interrogative) où (est-ce que) ; where is my coat/do you work? où est mon manteau/est-ce que tu travailles? ; where would I be if…? où est-ce que je serais si…? ; where does Martin figure in all this? qu'est-ce que Martin vient faire dans tout ça? ; where's the harm? quel mal y a-t-il à ça? ; where's the problem? je ne vois pas le problème ; where have you got to in your book? où est-ce que vous en êtes dans votre lecture? ;2 ( as indirect interrogative) où ; ask him/I wonder where he's going demande-lui/je me demande où il va ; I told him where he could put them lit je lui ai dit où les mettre ; ◑ fig je lui ai dit qu'il pouvait se les mettre où je pense ◑ ; to know where one is going savoir où on va ; fig savoir ce qu'on veut ; you don't know where it's been! tu ne sais pas où ça a traîné! ; I forget exactly where it is j'ai oublié où c'est exactement ;3 ( as relative) où ; the village where we live le village où nous habitons ; at the spot where he died à l'endroit où il est mort ; up there where there's a branch là-haut à l'endroit où il y a une branche ; near where she lived près de l'endroit où or près de là où elle habitait ; to lead to a situation where aboutir à une situation où ; to reach the stage where arriver au stade où ; in several cases where dans plusieurs cas où ;4 (here where, there where) stay/go where it's dry reste/mets-toi à l'abri ; it's cold where we live il fait froid là où nous habitons ; it's where the Indre meets the Loire c'est au confluent de l'Indre et de la Loire ; it's not where you said ( not there) ça n'y est pas ; ( found elsewhere) ce n'est pas là où tu crois ;5 ( wherever) où ; put them/go where you want mets-les/va où tu veux ;6 ( whenever) quand ; where necessary si nécessaire ; she's stupid where he's concerned elle se conduit toujours de façon stupide quand il s'agit de lui ; where children are at risk quand les enfants sont menacés de violence ; where there's a scandal there's a reporter dès qu'il y a un scandale il y a des journalistes ; where possible dans la mesure du possible. -
7 where
where [weə(r)]1 adverb(a) (at, in, to what place) où;∎ where is the restaurant? où est le restaurant?;∎ where are we going? où allons-nous?;∎ where are you from? d'où est-ce que vous venez?, d'où êtes-vous?;∎ where did you put them? où les avez-vous mis?;∎ where is the entrance? où est l'entrée?;∎ the school is near where? l'école est près d'où?;∎ where does this road lead? où va cette route?(b) (at what stage, position)∎ where are you in your work/in the book? où en êtes-vous dans votre travail/dans votre lecture?;∎ where were we? où en étions-nous?;∎ where do you stand on this issue? quelle est votre position ou opinion sur cette question?;∎ where do you stand with the boss? quels sont vos rapports avec le patron?;∎ where do I come into it? qu'est-ce que j'ai à faire là-dedans, moi?;∎ where would I be without you? que serais-je devenu sans toi?(a) (the place at or in which) (là) où;∎ it rains a lot where we live il pleut beaucoup là où nous habitons;∎ she told me where to go (gave me directions) elle m'a dit où (il fallait) aller; (was rude) elle m'a envoyé promener;∎ there is a factory where I used to go to school il y a une usine là où ou à l'endroit où j'allais autrefois à l'école;∎ how did you know where to find me? comment avez-vous su où me trouver?;∎ I wonder where my keys are je me demande où sont mes clés;∎ you'll find your key where you left it tu trouveras ta clé (là) où tu l'as laissée;∎ sit where you like asseyez-vous où vous voulez ou voudrez;∎ turn left where the two roads meet tournez à gauche au croisement;∎ where the Doubs meets the Saône au confluent du Doubs et de la Saône;∎ figurative I just don't know where to begin je ne sais vraiment pas par où commencer(b) (the place that) là que, là où;∎ this is where I work c'est là que je travaille;∎ so that's where I left my coat! voilà où j'ai laissé mon manteau!;∎ he showed me where the students live il m'a montré l'endroit où habitent les étudiants;∎ this is where we get off the bus c'est là que nous descendons;∎ the child ran up to where her mother was sitting l'enfant a couru jusqu'à l'endroit où sa mère était assise;∎ we can't see well from where we're sitting nous ne voyons pas bien d'où ou de là où nous sommes assis;∎ figurative I see where I went wrong je vois où je me suis trompé;∎ that's where she's mistaken c'est là qu'elle se trompe, voilà son erreur;∎ this is where you have to make up your mind là, il faut que tu te décides(c) (whenever, wherever) quand, là où;∎ the judge is uncompromising where drugs are concerned le juge est intraitable lorsqu'il ou quand il s'agit de drogue;∎ the situation is hopeless where defence is concerned pour la défense, la situation est sans espoir;∎ he can't be objective where she's concerned il ne peut pas être objectif lorsqu'il s'agit d'elle;∎ Mathematics where x equals y où x égale y;∎ where possible là où ou quand c'est possible;∎ delete where inapplicable (on form) rayer les mentions inutiles;∎ proverb where there's life, there's hope tant qu'il y a de la vie, il y a de l'espoir(d) (whereas, while) là où, alors que;∎ where others see a horrid brat, I see a shy little boy là où les autres voient un affreux moutard, je vois un petit garçon timide(a) (in which, at which) où;∎ the place where we went on holiday l'endroit où nous sommes allés en vacances;∎ the room where he was working la pièce où ou dans laquelle il travaillait;∎ the table where they were sitting la table où ou à laquelle ils étaient assis;∎ it was the kind of restaurant where tourists go c'était le genre de restaurant que fréquentent les touristes;∎ figurative I'm at the part where they discover the murder j'en suis au moment où ils découvrent le meurtre;∎ it's reached a stage where I'm finding it difficult to work ça en est au point où travailler me devient pénible∎ Boston, where I was born Boston, où je suis né, Boston, ma ville natale;∎ they went to Paris, where they stayed a week ils sont allés à Paris et y sont restés huit jours;∎ sign at the bottom, where I've put a cross signez en bas, là où j'ai mis une croix4 noun∎ they discussed the where and how of his accident ils ont parlé en détail des circonstances de son accident;∎ the where and the when le lieu et la date/l'heure;∎ you can find that any old where vous pouvez trouver cela n'importe où -
8 ♦ where
♦ where /wɛə(r)/A avv. e cong. interr.dove: Where have they gone?, dove sono andati?; DIALOGO → - Going for an interview- Where are you going?, dove vai?; DIALOGO → - Asking about routine 2- Where do you work?, dove lavori?; Where did you read that?, dove l'hai letto?; Where shall we start from?, da dove cominciamo?; Up to where had we got?, (fin) dove eravamo arrivati?B avv. e cong. relat.1 dove; nel quale; in cui; il (o nel) luogo in cui: Go where you like, va' dove ti pare!; Sit where you like!, siediti dove vuoi!; in places where they dance, nei luoghi dove si balla; nei posti in cui ballano; That's the point where we stopped, ecco il punto in cui (o dove) ci siamo fermati; I live just ten miles from where I was born, abito ad appena dieci miglia dal luogo in cui sono nato; I never go where I'm not wanted, non vado mai nei posti dove sono indesiderato; That's where you are mistaken, questo è il punto in cui sbagli2 ( raro) il quale; la quale: That's the old house in front of where there was a big tree, quella è la vecchia casa di fronte alla quale c'era un grande alberoC n.(il) dove: I don't know the when and where of his arrest, non so quando è stato arrestato, né dove● where ever, dove mai; dove diamine: Where ever did you hear that?, dove diamine l'hai sentito (dire)? □ (fam.) where it's at, la cosa da fare; la cosa alla moda; la cosa di successo: Blogs is where it's at, i blog adesso sono di gran moda □ where possible, quand'è possibile; quando si può □ Where is the harm in trying?, che male c'è a provare? □ Where is the sense of it?, che senso c'è? □ I am where I should be, io sono al mio posto! -
9 where
where1 adv dónde / adóndewhere are you going for your holidays? ¿dónde vas de vacaciones?where2 conj donde / en quetr[weəSMALLr/SMALL]1 (direct question - place) dónde; (- direction) adónde■ where is it? ¿dónde está?■ where did you go? ¿adónde fuiste?■ where does she live? ¿dónde vive?■ where are you from ¿de dónde eres?2 (indirect question) dónde, adónde3 (at, in or which) donde, en que; (to which) adonde, a donde1 donde2 (when) cuandowhere ['hwɛr] adv: dónde, adóndewhere is he?: ¿dónde está?where did they go?: ¿adónde fueron?where conj: donde, adondeshe knows where the house is: sabe donde está la casashe goes where she likes: va adonde quierawhere pron: dondeChicago is where I live: Chicago es donde vivoadv.• adonde adv.• adónde adv.• donde adv.• dónde adv.• en dónde adv.conj.• adónde conj.• donde conj.• dónde conj.• en dónde conj.
I hwer, weə(r)1) dónde; ( indicating direction) adónde, dóndewhere's Lewes? — ¿dónde está or queda Lewes?
where are you taking me? — ¿(a)dónde me llevan?
where are you from? — ¿de dónde eres?
where it's at — (colloq)
Aspen's OK for skiing, but Hartlepool is really where it's at — Aspen no está mal para esquiar, pero adonde hay que ir es a Hartlepool
2) ( as relative) donde
II
a) donde; ( indicating direction) adonde, dondeb) ( in cases where) cuandowhere her private life is concerned... — cuando se trata de su vida privada...
where appropriate — cuando or allí donde sea apropiado
c) ( contrasting) cuando[wɛǝ(r)]where others would lose heart, she remains optimistic — cuando otros perderían el ánimo, ella permanece optimista
1. ADVERB1) (in direct and indirect questions, reported speech)
Where in direct questions as well as after report verbs and expressions of (un)certainty and doubt (e.g. no sé) usually translates as dónde (with an accent), sometimes preceded by a preposition: dóndewhere am I? — ¿dónde estoy?
where are you going (to)? — ¿a dónde or adónde vas?, ¿dónde vas?
where have you come from? — ¿de dónde has venido?
where can I have put my keys (down)? — ¿dónde or en dónde puedo haber puesto las llaves?
where should we be if...? — ¿a dónde or adónde habríamos ido a parar si...?
where did we go wrong? — ¿en qué nos equivocamos?
can you tell me where there's a chemist's? — ¿puede decirme dónde hay una farmacia?
a) (=the place that)
Where in other statements is usually translated as donde (without an accent), again often preceded by a preposition: dondethat's just where you're wrong! — ¡en eso te equivocas!, ¡ahí es donde te equivocas!
that's where I disagree with you — en eso no estoy de acuerdo contigo, ahí es donde no estoy de acuerdo contigo
where this book is dangerous is in suggesting that... — el aspecto peligroso de este libro es la sugerencia de que...
b) (after noun) dondethis is the hotel where we stayed — este es el hotel donde or en el que estuvimos
the beach where we picnicked — la playa donde or a la que or adonde fuimos de picnic
2. CONJUNCTION1) (=if)where husband and wife both work, benefits are... — en el caso de que los dos esposos trabajen, los beneficios son...
2) (=whereas) mientras que, cuandosometimes a teacher will be listened to where a parent might not — a veces a un maestro se le hace caso, mientras que or cuando a un padre tal vez no
* * *
I [hwer, weə(r)]1) dónde; ( indicating direction) adónde, dóndewhere's Lewes? — ¿dónde está or queda Lewes?
where are you taking me? — ¿(a)dónde me llevan?
where are you from? — ¿de dónde eres?
where it's at — (colloq)
Aspen's OK for skiing, but Hartlepool is really where it's at — Aspen no está mal para esquiar, pero adonde hay que ir es a Hartlepool
2) ( as relative) donde
II
a) donde; ( indicating direction) adonde, dondeb) ( in cases where) cuandowhere her private life is concerned... — cuando se trata de su vida privada...
where appropriate — cuando or allí donde sea apropiado
c) ( contrasting) cuandowhere others would lose heart, she remains optimistic — cuando otros perderían el ánimo, ella permanece optimista
-
10 where
[weə(r)] [AE hweər] 1.1) (interrogative) doveto know where one is going — sapere dove si va; fig. sapere quello che si vuole
2) (relative) dovethe town where we live — la città in cui o dove viviamo
3) (whenever) quando2. 3.where necessary — quando o ove necessario
pronome dove* * *[weə(r)] [AE hweər] 1.1) (interrogative) doveto know where one is going — sapere dove si va; fig. sapere quello che si vuole
2) (relative) dovethe town where we live — la città in cui o dove viviamo
3) (whenever) quando2. 3.where necessary — quando o ove necessario
pronome dove -
11 possible
1) [ вполне] реальный (т.е. осуществимый)2) мыслимый3) It was not possible Не удалось сделать что-л. ;By this method, it was possible Этот метод давал возможность...4) as soon as possible без промедления5) if possible по возможностиconnections were eliminated where possible до минимума было сокращено число соединений7) суффикс -ший (превосходн. степень прил.)as quickly as possible быстрейший (напр., пуск)English-Russian dictionary of scientific and technical difficulties vocabulary > possible
-
12 possible
'posəbl1) (able to happen or be done: It's possible that the train will be delayed; We'll come as soon as possible; I'll do everything possible; She did the only possible thing in the circumstances.) posible2) (satisfactory; acceptable: I've thought of a possible solution to the problem.) posible•- possibly
possible adj posibleI'm afraid that is not possible lo siento, pero eso no es posibletr['pɒsɪbəl]1 posible■ is it possible to book in advance? ¿se puede reservar con anticipación?1 posible candidato,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLas far as possible en lo posible, dentro de lo posibleas much as possible todo lo posibleas soon as possible cuanto antes, lo antes posibleif (at all) possible si es posible, a ser posiblepossible ['pɑsəbəl] adj: posibleadj.• acontecedero, -a adj.• dable adj.• posible adj.
I 'pɑːsəbəl, 'pɒsəbəladjective posiblethe text must be checked for any possible mistakes — hay que revisar el texto por si hubiera algún error
it's just possible that he may have survived — existe una remota posibilidad de que haya sobrevivido
get here by eight if possible — llega antes de las ocho, si es posible or si puedes
II
a) c ( person) posible candidato, -ta m,fb) u ( what can be done)['pɒsǝbl]1. ADJ1) (=feasible) posiblewill it be possible for me to leave early? — ¿hay algún inconveniente en que me vaya antes de la hora?
•
as... as possible, try to make the lesson as interesting as possible — trata de que la lección sea lo más interesante posibleyou must practise as much as possible — debes practicar todo lo que puedas or todo lo posible
as soon as possible — cuanto antes, lo antes posible
•
we provide the best possible accommodation for our students — nuestros estudiantes disponen del mejor de los alojamientos•
if (at all) possible — si es posible, a ser posible•
to make sth possible, improvements made possible by new technology — mejoras fpl que la nueva tecnología ha hecho posiblethe new legislation would make it possible for alcohol to be sold on Sundays — la nueva legislación posibilitaría la venta de alcohol los domingos
•
I meant it in the nicest possible way — lo dije con la mejor de las intenciones•
we will help whenever possible — ayudaremos siempre y cuando sea posible, ayudaremos siempre que podamosworld 1., 1), as 3., far 1., 2)•
they have joined the job market at the worst possible time — se han incorporado al mercado de trabajo en el peor momento posible or en el peor de los momentos2) (=likely) posible3) (=conceivable) posiblewhat possible motive could she have? — ¿qué motivo puede tener?
it is possible that he'll come — es posible que venga, puede (ser) que venga
•
it's just possible he may still be there — existe una pequeña posibilidad de que siga allí2. N2)• the possible — lo posible
* * *
I ['pɑːsəbəl, 'pɒsəbəl]adjective posiblethe text must be checked for any possible mistakes — hay que revisar el texto por si hubiera algún error
it's just possible that he may have survived — existe una remota posibilidad de que haya sobrevivido
get here by eight if possible — llega antes de las ocho, si es posible or si puedes
II
a) c ( person) posible candidato, -ta m,fb) u ( what can be done) -
13 possible
1. adjective1) möglichif possible — wenn od. falls möglich; wenn es geht
as... as possible — so... wie möglich; möglichst...
they made it possible for me to be here — sie haben es mir ermöglicht, hier zu sein
would it be possible for me to...? — könnte ich vielleicht...?
we will help as far as possible — wir werden helfen, soweit wir können
2) (likely) [durchaus od. gut] möglich3) (acceptable) möglich2. nounthe only possible man for the position — der einzige Mann, der für die Stellung infrage kommt
* * *['posəbl]1) (able to happen or be done: It's possible that the train will be delayed; We'll come as soon as possible; I'll do everything possible; She did the only possible thing in the circumstances.) möglich2) (satisfactory; acceptable: I've thought of a possible solution to the problem.) möglich•- academic.ru/56944/possibility">possibility- possibly* * *pos·sible[ˈpɒsəbl̩, AM ˈpɑ:s-]it's just not \possible das ist einfach nicht machbaris it \possible to book tickets in advance? kann man die Karten auch im Voraus reservieren?would it be \possible to... könnten wir vielleicht...the best/cheapest \possible... der/die/das allerbeste/allerbilligste...as clean/early/good as \possible so sauber/früh/gut wie möglichas much/soon as \possible so viel/bald wie möglichif \possible wenn möglich2. (that could happen) möglich, vorstellbar, denkbarI never thought it \possible, but... ich habe es nie für möglich gehalten, aber...anything's \possible alles ist möglichto make sth \possible etw ermöglichento be a \possible infrage kommen* * *['pɒsəbl]1. adjmöglichas soon/often/far as possible —
as quickly as possible — so rasch or schnell wie möglich
the best/worst/quickest possible... — der/die/das bestmögliche/schlechtestmögliche/schnellstmögliche...
it's just possible, I suppose — es ist unwahrscheinlich, aber möglich
there is no possible excuse for his behaviour — für sein Verhalten gibt es absolut keine Entschuldigung
the only possible choice, the only choice possible — die einzig mögliche Wahl
it will be possible for you to return the same day — es besteht or Sie haben die Möglichkeit, am selben Tag zurückzukommen
to make sth possible — etw ermöglichen, etw möglich machen
to make it possible for sb to do sth — es jdm ermöglichen, etw zu tun
where possible — wo möglich
wherever possible — wo immer möglich, wo immer es möglich ist
2. nMöglichkeit fa long list of possibles for the job —
the possibles played the probables (Sport) — die möglichen Kandidaten spielten gegen die wahrscheinlichen (Kandidaten)
he is a possible for the English team — er kommt für die englische Mannschaft infrage or in Frage
* * *A adjthis is possible with him das ist bei ihm möglich;make it possible for sb to do sth es jemandem ermöglichen, etwas zu tun2. eventuell, etwaig, denkbarB s1. the possible das (Menschen)Mögliche2. infrage kommende(r) Kandidat(in) oder Gewinner(in) oder Konkurrent(in) oder SPORT Spieler(in) (in einer Mannschaft)poss. abk1. possession3. possible mögl.4. possibly viell.* * *1. adjective1) möglichif possible — wenn od. falls möglich; wenn es geht
as... as possible — so... wie möglich; möglichst...
they made it possible for me to be here — sie haben es mir ermöglicht, hier zu sein
would it be possible for me to...? — könnte ich vielleicht...?
I'll do everything possible to help you — ich werde mein möglichstes tun, um dir zu helfen
we will help as far as possible — wir werden helfen, soweit wir können
2) (likely) [durchaus od. gut] möglich3) (acceptable) möglich2. nounthe only possible man for the position — der einzige Mann, der für die Stellung infrage kommt
* * *adj.eventuell adj.möglich adj. -
14 where *****
[wɛə(r)]1. advwhere should we be if...? — dove saremmo se...?
2. conj1) (gen) dovethere's a cinema where the butcher's used to be — dove una volta c'era la macelleria ora c'è un cinema
where possible — quando è possibile, se possibile
from where I'm standing it looks fine — da dove sono, mi sembra vada bene
sometimes a teacher will be listened to, where a parent might not — qualche volta si è più disposti ad ascoltare un insegnante che un genitore
2) (rel: in, on, at which) dove, in (or da, su etc) cuithe hill where the heather grows — la collina dove or su cui cresce l'erica
-
15 where
[wɛə(r)] 1. adv 2. conjthis is where … — to właśnie tutaj…
where possible — tam, gdzie to możliwe
-
16 be possible
1) Общая лексика: можно (There are several small ocean-front parks where camping is possible. - можно поставить палатку.)2) Математика: намечаться -
17 earliest possible day
возможно ближайший деньWhere payment is to be made by means of a letter of credit, the credit shall be opened in strict conformity with the terms of the contract and by such means that the beneficiary shall be able to utilise it from the earliest possible day of the period stipulated for shipment. — Если оплата должна производиться по аккредитиву, то аккредитив должен быть открыт в строгом соответствии с условиями контракта и таким образом, чтобы бенефициар смог использовать его в возможно ближайший день срока, оговоренного для отправки.
Англо-русский универсальный дополнительный практический переводческий словарь И. Мостицкого > earliest possible day
-
18 sebisanya
-
19 где возможен промер лотом
Русско-английский синонимический словарь > где возможен промер лотом
-
20 possibile
1. adj possibleil più presto possibile as soon as possible2. m: fare il possibile do everything one can, do one's best* * *possibile agg.1 possible: è possibile farlo, it is possible to do it; è ancora possibile che venga, he may still come (o it is still possible that he will come); non credo mi sarà possibile essere qui, I do not think it will be possible for me to be here (o I don't think I'll be able to be here); questo non mi è possibile, I can't possibly do it; la polizia sta cercando ogni indizio possibile e immaginabile, the police are looking for any evidence whatsoever; fallo il meglio possibile, do it as well as you can; sarò qui il più presto possibile, I'll be here as soon as possible; il più, il meno possibile, as much, as little as possible; ma possibile che tu faccia sempre tardi?, is it possible (o can it be possible) that you are always late?; possibile che tu non mi voglia aiutare?, is it possible that you don't want to help me?; questa è una soluzione possibile, this is a possible solution; ritengo che una vittoria sia possibile anche se non probabile, I think a victory is possible though not probable; questo è possibilissimo, ma non ci credo, this is very possible but I don't believe it; ''Credi sia stato Paolo?'' ''é possibile'', ''Do you think it was Paul?'' ''It's possible''; ''possibile? '', ''can it be possible?; ''Sei ancora qui! Ma non è possibile!'', ''You are still here! It can't be true!''◆ s.m. possible: fare tutto il possibile, to do everything possible (o to do one's best o to do all one can); si farà tutto nei limiti del possibile, whatsoever is possible shall be done.* * *[pos'sibile]1. agg(gen) possible, (fattibile: progetto, piano) feasibleè possibile che arrivi più tardi — he may o might arrive later
cerca di venir presto, se possibile — try to come early, if possible o if you can
ha trovato tutte le scuse possibili e immaginabili per non venire — he came up with every excuse imaginable for not coming
non è possibile! — (irrealizzabile) it's not possible!, (falso) that can't be true!
possibile? — (sorpresa) well I never!
2. smfare il possibile — to do everything possible o everything in one's power
* * *[pos'sibile] 1.1) (realizzabile) possiblerendere possibile qcs. — to make sth. possible
il più presto, tardi possibile — as soon, late as possible
il più, meno possibile — as much, little as possible
per quanto possibile — as much as possible, where possible
2) (che può accadere, potenziale) possiblenon è possibile, ma come è possibile! — I don't believe it! that can't be true!
2.come è possibile che...? — how does o can it happen that...?
sostantivo maschilefare (tutto) il possibile — to do one's best, to do everything possible
* * *possibile/pos'sibile/1 (realizzabile) possible; se (è) possibile if possible; oggi non mi sarà possibile spostarmi I won't be able to get out today; rendere possibile qcs. to make sth. possible; sarebbe possibile avere un caffè? any chance of a coffee? colloq.; non appena possibile as soon as possible; il più presto, tardi possibile as soon, late as possible; il più vicino possibile alla stazione as close to the station as possible; il più, meno possibile as much, little as possible; per quanto possibile as much as possible, where possible2 (che può accadere, potenziale) possible; si annunciano -i disagi sulle linee aeree there is a possibility of airline delays; un possibile candidato a potential candidate; tutto è possibile anything is possible; non è possibile, ma come è possibile! I don't believe it! that can't be true! possibile? can this be possible? come è possibile che...? how does o can it happen that...?il possibile (the) possible; fare (tutto) il possibile to do one's best, to do everything possible.
См. также в других словарях:
where possible — when/whenever/where/wherever/possible phrase when or where you have an opportunity to do something I relax with a good book whenever possible. Thesaurus: everywhere and anywheresyn … Useful english dictionary
Where Mathematics Comes From — Where Mathematics Comes From: How the Embodied Mind Brings Mathematics into Being (hereinafter WMCF ) is a book by George Lakoff, a cognitive linguist, and Rafael E. Núñez, a psychologist. Published in 2000, WMCF seeks to found a cognitive… … Wikipedia
Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego? (TV series) — Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego? Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego? title card for Season 1 Format Game Show Created by Brøderbund Software … Wikipedia
Where's Waldo? — is the North American book and media franchise first adapted for United States audiences from the Where s Wally? book by Martin Handford. OriginsThe franchise was created by Martin Handford. As a young adult, Handford illustrated crowds and other … Wikipedia
Where Everybody Knows Your Name — 1983 7 vinyl single (UK) Single by Gary Portnoy Released … Wikipedia
Possible world — In philosophy and logic, the concept of possible worlds is used to express modal claims. In philosophy, the term modality covers such notions as possibility , necessity , and contingency . Talk of possible worlds is very widespread in… … Wikipedia
Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego? (game show) — Infobox Television bgcolour = #ffbfbf show name = Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego? format = Game Show runtime = 30 minutes creator = Brøderbund Software theme music composer = Sean Altman David Yazbek opentheme = Where in the World Is… … Wikipedia
Possible war crimes in the 2006 Lebanon War — Main article: 2006 Lebanon War Various groups and individuals, including Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch, and United Nations officials, accused both Israel and Hezbollah of violating international humanitarian law during the 2006… … Wikipedia
Where in Time Is Carmen Sandiego? (game show) — Infobox Television bgcolour = red caption = Title card of the show. show name = Where in Time is Carmen Sandiego? format = Game Show creator = Brøderbund Software runtime = 30 minutes starring = Lynne Thigpen as The Chief Kevin Shinick as Time… … Wikipedia
possible — pos|si|ble1 [ pasəbl ] adjective *** 1. ) if something is possible it can be done: The task will not be possible without access to the Internet. it is possible to do something: It is possible to see as far as the Golden Gate Bridge on a clear day … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
possible — I UK [ˈpɒsəb(ə)l] / US [ˈpɑsəb(ə)l] adjective *** 1) if something is possible, it can be done The task will not be possible without access to the Internet. it is possible to do something: It is possible to see as far as Corsica on a clear day.… … English dictionary