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1 Would That It Were
Mass media: WTIWУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > Would That It Were
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2 US children's TV show that was especially popular in the 70s.
General subject: (It took place in a kindergarten classroom and featured an uptight teacher named Ms. Suzy or something who would always make the kids say grace befor romper roomУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > US children's TV show that was especially popular in the 70s.
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3 US children's TV show that was especially popular in the 70s. (It took place in a kindergarten classroom and featured an uptight teacher named Ms . Suzy or something who would always make the kids say grace befor
General subject: romper roomУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > US children's TV show that was especially popular in the 70s. (It took place in a kindergarten classroom and featured an uptight teacher named Ms . Suzy or something who would always make the kids say grace befor
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4 What should I set on the sub-scale of my altimeter so that the instrument would indicate my elevation if I were on the ground at your station?
Transport: QNHУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > What should I set on the sub-scale of my altimeter so that the instrument would indicate my elevation if I were on the ground at your station?
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5 When a woman is turned on by the sight of her husband/boyfriend/partner doing regular household chores, that she would normally be doing.
Jargon: choreplayУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > When a woman is turned on by the sight of her husband/boyfriend/partner doing regular household chores, that she would normally be doing.
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6 переоцененные активы (с повышенной стоимостью ; Assets that have a higher market value than their basis or tax purpose value. Such assets would, if sold by an in
General subject: appreciated assets (either long-term or short-term depending on the holding period)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > переоцененные активы (с повышенной стоимостью ; Assets that have a higher market value than their basis or tax purpose value. Such assets would, if sold by an in
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7 cryptosystem that would take millions of years to break
криптосистема, для вскрытия которой потребуются миллионы летEnglish-Russian cryptological dictionary > cryptosystem that would take millions of years to break
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8 Х-90
ХОТЬ (ХОТИ) БЫ... ( these forms only)1.subord Conj, concessive) used to express hypothetical concessioneven if."Я хотела уж зайти к Катерине Ивановне....... - «Катерина Ивановна ведь вас чуть не била, у отца-то?» - «Ах нет, что вы, что вы это, нет!.. Господи, била! А хоть бы и била, так что ж! Ну так что ж? Вы ничего, ничего не знаете...» (Достоевский 3). "I was even going to go to Katerina Ivanovna..."... "But Katerina Ivanovna all but beat you when you lived at your father's?" "Ah, no, what are you saying, no!...Beat me—Lord! And even if she did beat me, what of it! Well, what of it! You know nothing, nothing..." (3c).2. (Particle) (used to show that the person, thing, phenomenon etc named is less than optimal) if nothing better, more substantial, more important etcat leastif nothing else (in limited contexts) if only....Видно, его могучая, замкнутая в своей безысходности страсть нуждалась в поддержке доброжелателей или хотя бы зрителей (Искандер 5)....His mighty passion, locked in hopelessness, must have needed the support of well-wishers, or at least spectators (5a).Затянувшись дымом и глядя на меня с необычной внимательностью, она сказала: «Чем обогатилась? Хотя бы тем, что лучше узнала твой характер» (Трифонов 5). Inhaling on her cigarette and gazing at me with unusual attentiveness, she said, "In what way was I enriched by it? Well, if nothing else, I gained a better understanding of your character" (5a).3. (intensif Particleused with a verb in the affirmative) used to indicate that sth. that was to be expected did not take place not even.(Телятев:) Выпили по бутылке, и хоть бы краска в лице прибавилась... (Островский 4). (Т.:) We had a bottle each and his face didn't even colour... (4b).4. (exemplifying Particle) as an examplefor examplefor instance.Сколько всего напридумано ими, безвестными следователями соответствующих органов. Возьмите хотя бы знаменитую теперь стенограмму процесса Бухарина и других (Войнович 3). How much of all this did they make up themselves, the unsung investigators of the appropriate organs! Take for example the now famous shorthand report of the trial of Bukharin et al. (3a).«Ещё между собой придётся воевать. Ты как думаешь?»... -«С кем воевать-то?» - «Мало ли с кем... Хотя бы с большевиками»... - «Нам с ними нечего делить» (Шолохов 3). "There's still some fighting to be done among ourselves, don't you think?"... "Who have we got to fight?" "Plenty of people....The Bolsheviks, for instance."..."We've got no quarrel with them" (3a).5. (Particle) (used to express a wish or desire) it would be good ifif onlywould that I wish...(in limited contexts) oh, that... (Нина:) У меня в руке только одна горошина. Я загадала: идти мне в актрисы или нет? Хоть бы посоветовал кто. (Три-горин:) Тут советовать нельзя (Чехов 6). (N.:) There's just one pea in my hand. I was trying to tell my fortune: should I become an actress or not? If only someone would advise me. (T.:) No one can about that (6c).«Хоть бы Штольц скорей приехал!» - сказал он (Гончаров 1). "I wish Stolz would hurry up and come," he said (1a). -
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• ХОТЬ < ХОТЯ> БЫ...[these forms only]=====1. [subord Conj, concessive]⇒ used to express hypothetical concession:- even if.♦ "Я хотела уж зайти к Катерине Ивановне..."... - "Катерина Ивановна ведь вас чуть не била, у отца-то?" - "Ах нет, что вы, что вы это, нет!.. Господи, била! А хоть бы и била, так что ж! Ну так что ж? Вы ничего, ничего не знаете..." (Достоевский 3). "I was even going to go to Katerina Ivanovna..."... "But Katerina Ivanovna all but beat you when you lived at your father's?" "Ah, no, what are you saying, no!...Beat me-Lord! And even if she did beat me, what of it! Well, what of it! You know nothing, nothing..." (3c).2. [Particle]⇒ (used to show that the person, thing, phenomenon etc named is less than optimal) if nothing better, more substantial, more important etc:- at least;- [in limited contexts] if only.♦...Видно, его могучая, замкнутая в своей безысходности страсть нуждалась в поддержке доброжелателей или хотя бы зрителей (Искандер 5)....His mighty passion, locked in hopelessness, must have needed the support of well-wishers, or at least spectators (5a).♦ Затянувшись дымом и глядя на меня с необычной внимательностью, она сказала: "Чем обогатилась? Хотя бы тем, что лучше узнала твой характер" (Трифонов 5). Inhaling on her cigarette and gazing at me with unusual attentiveness, she said, "In what way was I enriched by it? Well, if nothing else, I gained a better understanding of your character" (5a).3. [intensif Particle; used with a verb in the affirmative]⇒ used to indicate that sth. that was to be expected did not take place not even.♦ [Телятев:] Выпили по бутылке, и хоть бы краска в лице прибавилась... (Островский 4). [Т.:] We had a bottle each and his face didn't even colour... (4b).4. [exemplifying Particle]⇒ as an example:- for example;- for instance.♦ Сколько всего напридумано ими, безвестными следователями соответствующих органов. Возьмите хотя бы знаменитую теперь стенограмму процесса Бухарина и других (Войнович 3). How much of all this did they make up themselves, the unsung investigators of the appropriate organs! Take for example the now famous shorthand report of the trial of Bukharin et al. (3a).♦ "Ещё между собой придётся воевать. Ты как думаешь?"... - "С кем воевать-то?" - "Мало ли с кем... Хотя бы с большевиками"... - "Нам с ними нечего делить" (Шолохов 3). "There's still some fighting to be done among ourselves, don't you think?"... "Who have we got to fight?" "Plenty of people....The Bolsheviks, for instance."..."We've got no quarrel with them" (3a).5. [Particle]⇒ (used to express a wish or desire) it would be good if:- if only;- would that;- I wish...;- [in limited contexts] oh, that...♦ [Нина:] У меня в руке только одна горошина. Я загадала: идти мне в актрисы или нет? Хоть бы посоветовал кто. [Тригорин:] Тут советовать нельзя (Чехов 6). [N.:] There's just one pea in my hand. I was trying to tell my fortune: should I become an actress or not? If only someone would advise me. [T.:] No one can about that (6c).♦ "Хоть бы Штольц скорей приехал!" - сказал он (Гончаров 1). "I wish Stolz would hurry up and come," he said (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > хоть бы...
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10 хотя бы...
• ХОТЬ < ХОТЯ> БЫ...[these forms only]=====1. [subord Conj, concessive]⇒ used to express hypothetical concession:- even if.♦ "Я хотела уж зайти к Катерине Ивановне..."... - "Катерина Ивановна ведь вас чуть не била, у отца-то?" - "Ах нет, что вы, что вы это, нет!.. Господи, била! А хоть бы и била, так что ж! Ну так что ж? Вы ничего, ничего не знаете..." (Достоевский 3). "I was even going to go to Katerina Ivanovna..."... "But Katerina Ivanovna all but beat you when you lived at your father's?" "Ah, no, what are you saying, no!...Beat me-Lord! And even if she did beat me, what of it! Well, what of it! You know nothing, nothing..." (3c).2. [Particle]⇒ (used to show that the person, thing, phenomenon etc named is less than optimal) if nothing better, more substantial, more important etc:- at least;- [in limited contexts] if only.♦...Видно, его могучая, замкнутая в своей безысходности страсть нуждалась в поддержке доброжелателей или хотя бы зрителей (Искандер 5)....His mighty passion, locked in hopelessness, must have needed the support of well-wishers, or at least spectators (5a).♦ Затянувшись дымом и глядя на меня с необычной внимательностью, она сказала: "Чем обогатилась? Хотя бы тем, что лучше узнала твой характер" (Трифонов 5). Inhaling on her cigarette and gazing at me with unusual attentiveness, she said, "In what way was I enriched by it? Well, if nothing else, I gained a better understanding of your character" (5a).3. [intensif Particle; used with a verb in the affirmative]⇒ used to indicate that sth. that was to be expected did not take place not even.♦ [Телятев:] Выпили по бутылке, и хоть бы краска в лице прибавилась... (Островский 4). [Т.:] We had a bottle each and his face didn't even colour... (4b).4. [exemplifying Particle]⇒ as an example:- for example;- for instance.♦ Сколько всего напридумано ими, безвестными следователями соответствующих органов. Возьмите хотя бы знаменитую теперь стенограмму процесса Бухарина и других (Войнович 3). How much of all this did they make up themselves, the unsung investigators of the appropriate organs! Take for example the now famous shorthand report of the trial of Bukharin et al. (3a).♦ "Ещё между собой придётся воевать. Ты как думаешь?"... - "С кем воевать-то?" - "Мало ли с кем... Хотя бы с большевиками"... - "Нам с ними нечего делить" (Шолохов 3). "There's still some fighting to be done among ourselves, don't you think?"... "Who have we got to fight?" "Plenty of people....The Bolsheviks, for instance."..."We've got no quarrel with them" (3a).5. [Particle]⇒ (used to express a wish or desire) it would be good if:- if only;- would that;- I wish...;- [in limited contexts] oh, that...♦ [Нина:] У меня в руке только одна горошина. Я загадала: идти мне в актрисы или нет? Хоть бы посоветовал кто. [Тригорин:] Тут советовать нельзя (Чехов 6). [N.:] There's just one pea in my hand. I was trying to tell my fortune: should I become an actress or not? If only someone would advise me. [T.:] No one can about that (6c).♦ "Хоть бы Штольц скорей приехал!" - сказал он (Гончаров 1). "I wish Stolz would hurry up and come," he said (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > хотя бы...
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11 П-470
КАЧАТЬ ПРАВА slang, orig. camp and prison slang VP subj: human to demand that the law, the rules etc be observed, demand that one be given or allowed sth. that is (or that he considers) his by rightX качал права — X stuck (stood) up for his rightsX pushed (shouted) for his rights.Паек этих тысячу не одну переполучал Шухов в тюрьмах и в лагерях, и хоть ни одной из них на весах проверить не пришлось, и хоть шуметь и качать права он, как человек робкий, не смел, но всякому арестанту и Шухову давно понятно, что, честно вешая, в хлоборезке не удержишься (Солженицын 7). Shukhov had had thousands of these rations in prisons and camps, and though he'd never had a chance to weigh a single one of them on a scale and he was always too shy to stick up for his rights, he and every other prisoner had known a long time that the people who cut up and issued your bread wouldn't last long if they gave you honest rations (7a).Ну, представьте себе... если грешники в аду начнут права качать - на что это будет похоже? (Буковский 1). Well, I ask you, what would it be like if the sinners in hell suddenly started shouting for their rights-what sort of a situation would that be? (1a). -
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• КАЧАТЬ ПРАВА slang, orig. camp and prison slang[VP; subj: human]=====⇒ to demand that the law, the rules etc be observed, demand that one be given or allowed sth. that is (or that he considers) his by right:- X pushed (shouted) for his rights.♦ Паек этих тысячу не одну переполучал Шухов в тюрьмах и в лагерях, и хоть ни одной из них на весах проверить не пришлось, и хоть шуметь и качать права он, как человек робкий, не смел, но всякому арестанту и Шухову давно понятно, что, честно вешая, в хлоборезке не удержишься (Солженицын 7). Shukhov had had thousands of these rations in prisons and camps, and though he'd never had a chance to weigh a single one of them on a scale and he was always too shy to stick up for his rights, he and every other prisoner had known a long time that the people who cut up and issued your bread wouldn't last long if they gave you honest rations (7a).♦ Ну, представьте себе... если грешники в аду начнут права качать - на что это будет похоже? (Буковский 1). Well, I ask you, what would it be like if the sinners in hell suddenly started shouting for their rights-what sort of a situation would that be? (1a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > качать права
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13 воля ваша
• ВОЛЯ ВАША < ТВОЙ> coll[these forms only]=====1. [indep. sent]⇒ (said in response to s.o.'s statement expressing or implying his intention to act in a certain way) you can do whatever you want to:- have it your way.♦ "Много ль за часы-то, Алёна Ивановна?"... - "Полтора рубля-с и процент вперёд, коли хотите-с". - "Полтора рубля!" - вскрикнул молодой человек. "Ваша воля". - И старуха протянула ему обратно часы (Достоевский 3). "Do I get much for the watch then, Alyona Ivanovna?"..."One and a half rubles with interest in advance, if you like." "One and a half rubles!" cried the young man. "It's up to you," and the old woman handed the watch back to him (3a).2. [sent adv (usu. parenth); fixed WO]⇒ used to express the speaker's refusal to do what has been suggested or demanded; also used to express the speaker's disagreement with or objection to some statement, action etc that he considers unreasonable, ludicrous etc:- say what you will (like, want) (, but...);- (you may < can>) think what you will (wish) (, but...);- [in limited contexts] that is all very well, but...♦ Вот этого самого незнакомца в берете, воля ваша, Стёпа в своем кабинете вчера никак не видал (Булгаков 9). Say what you will, out Styopa had not seen this stranger in the beret at his office at all (9a).♦ "Угодно вам заряжать?" - спросил Павел Петрович, вынимая из ящика пистолеты. "Нет; заряжайте вы, а я шаги отмеривать стану... Раз, два, три..." - "Евгений Васильич, - с трудом пролепетал Пётр (он дрожал, как в лихорадке), - воля ваша, я отойду". - " Четыре... пять... Отойди, братец, отойди..." (Тургенев 2). "Would you care to load?" inquired Pavel Petrovich, taking the pistols out of the box. "No, you load while I measure out the paces....One, two, three..." "Please sir," Piotr faltered with an effort (he was trembling as if he had fever) "say what you like, but I am going farther off." "Four...five...all right, move away, my good fellow, move away..." (Зс).♦ "Но только, воля ваша, здесь не мёртвые души, здесь скрывается что-то другое" (Гоголь 3). "You may think what you will, but this is not a matter of dead souls; there is something else behind all this" (3c).♦ "...Намерен я тебя женить". - "На ком это, батюшка?" - спросил изумлённый Алексей. - "На Лизавете Григорьевне Муромской..." - "Воля ваша, Лиза Муромская мне вовсе не нравится". - "После понравится. Стерпится, слюбится" (Пушкин 3). "...I intend to get you a wife." "Who would that be, father?" asked the astonished Aleksei. "Lizaveta Grigorevna Muromskaia...." "That's all very well, but I don't like Liza Muromskaia in the least." "You'll grow to like her. Love comes with time" (3a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > воля ваша
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14 воля твоя
• ВОЛЯ ВАША < ТВОЙ> coll[these forms only]=====1. [indep. sent]⇒ (said in response to s.o.'s statement expressing or implying his intention to act in a certain way) you can do whatever you want to:- have it your way.♦ "Много ль за часы-то, Алёна Ивановна?"... - "Полтора рубля-с и процент вперёд, коли хотите-с". - "Полтора рубля!" - вскрикнул молодой человек. "Ваша воля". - И старуха протянула ему обратно часы (Достоевский 3). "Do I get much for the watch then, Alyona Ivanovna?"..."One and a half rubles with interest in advance, if you like." "One and a half rubles!" cried the young man. "It's up to you," and the old woman handed the watch back to him (3a).2. [sent adv (usu. parenth); fixed WO]⇒ used to express the speaker's refusal to do what has been suggested or demanded; also used to express the speaker's disagreement with or objection to some statement, action etc that he considers unreasonable, ludicrous etc:- say what you will (like, want) (, but...);- (you may < can>) think what you will (wish) (, but...);- [in limited contexts] that is all very well, but...♦ Вот этого самого незнакомца в берете, воля ваша, Стёпа в своем кабинете вчера никак не видал (Булгаков 9). Say what you will, out Styopa had not seen this stranger in the beret at his office at all (9a).♦ "Угодно вам заряжать?" - спросил Павел Петрович, вынимая из ящика пистолеты. "Нет; заряжайте вы, а я шаги отмеривать стану... Раз, два, три..." - "Евгений Васильич, - с трудом пролепетал Пётр (он дрожал, как в лихорадке), - воля ваша, я отойду". - " Четыре... пять... Отойди, братец, отойди..." (Тургенев 2). "Would you care to load?" inquired Pavel Petrovich, taking the pistols out of the box. "No, you load while I measure out the paces....One, two, three..." "Please sir," Piotr faltered with an effort (he was trembling as if he had fever) "say what you like, but I am going farther off." "Four...five...all right, move away, my good fellow, move away..." (Зс).♦ "Но только, воля ваша, здесь не мёртвые души, здесь скрывается что-то другое" (Гоголь 3). "You may think what you will, but this is not a matter of dead souls; there is something else behind all this" (3c).♦ "...Намерен я тебя женить". - "На ком это, батюшка?" - спросил изумлённый Алексей. - "На Лизавете Григорьевне Муромской..." - "Воля ваша, Лиза Муромская мне вовсе не нравится". - "После понравится. Стерпится, слюбится" (Пушкин 3). "...I intend to get you a wife." "Who would that be, father?" asked the astonished Aleksei. "Lizaveta Grigorevna Muromskaia...." "That's all very well, but I don't like Liza Muromskaia in the least." "You'll grow to like her. Love comes with time" (3a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > воля твоя
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General subject: Why would...? (1) And why would that be? - С чего бы это? 2) Why would she say that? - С чего бы она так сказала?) -
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НА ЧТО ЗТО ПОХОЖЕ? coll (sent (with быть0) usu. pres or fut fixed WO(used to express indignation, resentment, reproach etc) what kind of behavior or action is this?: whoever heard (of) the like?whoever heard of such a thing? what (sort of game) is this? what do you (they etc) think you (they etc) are doing? (in limited contexts) what will (did) it look like? what sort of situation is this (would that be etc)?(Городничий:) А, Степан Ильич, скажите ради бога, куда вы запропастились? На что это похоже? (Гоголь 4). (Mayor.) Ah, Stepan Ilyich! Say, for God's sake, where've you been hiding out? Whoever heard the like! (4d).«А это на что похоже, что вчера только восемь фунтов пшена отпустила, опять спрашивают... А я пшена не отпущу» (Толстой 2). "And what sort of game is this? Only yesterday I let them have eight pounds of rice and now they're asking for more!..I'm not giving you any more rice" (2b).Михаилу вдруг нестерпимо стыдно стало и за себя и за Егоршу... На что это похоже? Пришли, уселись за стол и давай отчитывать старика (Абрамов 1). Suddenly Mikhail felt unbearably ashamed, for himself and for Egorsha....What did it look like? They arrive, sit down at his table and start lecturing the old guy (1a).Ну, представьте себе... если грешники в аду начнут права качать \П-442 на что это будет похоже? (Буковский 1). Well, I ask you, what would it be like if the sinners in hell suddenly started shouting for their rights —what sort of situation would that be? (1a) -
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• НА ЧТО ЭТО ПОХОЖЕ? coll[sent (with быть; usu. pres or fut; fixed WO]=====⇒ (used to express indignation, resentment, reproach etc) what kind of behavior or action is this?:- whoever heard (of) the like?;- whoever heard of such a thing?;- what (sort of game) is this?;- what do you (they etc) think you (they etc) are doing?;- [in limited contexts] what will (did) it look like?;- what sort of situation is this (would that be etc)?♦ [Городничий:] А, Степан Ильич, скажите ради бога, куда вы запропастились? На что это похоже? (Гоголь 4). [Mayor.] Ah, Stepan Ilyich! Say, for God's sake, where've you been hiding out? Whoever heard the like! (4d)♦ "А это на что похоже, что вчера только восемь фунтов пшена отпустила, опять спрашивают... А я пшена не отпущу" (Толстой 2). "And what sort of game is this? Only yesterday I let them have eight pounds of rice and now they're asking for more!...I'm not giving you any more rice" (2b).♦ Михаилу вдруг нестерпимо стыдно стало и за себя и за Егоршу... На что это похоже? Пришли, уселись за стол и давай отчитывать старика (Абрамов 1). Suddenly Mikhail felt unbearably ashamed, for himself and for Egorsha....What did it look like? They arrive, sit down at his table and start lecturing the old guy (1a).♦ Ну, представьте себе... если грешники в аду начнут права качать - на что это будет похоже? (Буковский 1). Well, I ask you, what would it be like if the sinners in hell suddenly started shouting for their rights - what sort of situation would that be? (1a)Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > на что это похоже?
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ВОЛЯ ВАША (ТВОЙ) coll ( these forms only)1. ( indep. sent) (said in response to s.o. 's statement expressing or implying his intention to act in a certain way) you can do whatever you want to: (do) as you wish (please)do as you like itfs up to you suit yourself (-selves) have it your way.«Много ль за часы-то, Алёна Ивановна?»... - «Полтора рубля-с и процент вперёд, коли хотите-с». - «Полтора рубля!» - вскрикнул молодой человек. «Ваша воля». - И старуха протянула ему обратно часы (Достоевский 3). uDo I get much for the watch then, Alyona Ivanovna?"..."One and a half rubles with interest in advance, if you like." uOne and a half rubles!" cried the young man. "It's up to you," and the old woman handed the watch back to him (3a).2. (sent advusu. parenth) fixed WOused to express the speaker's refusal to do what has been suggested or demandedalso used to express the speaker's disagreement with or objection to some statement, action etc that he considers unreasonable, ludicrous etcsay what you will (like, want) (, but...)(you may (can)) think what you will (wish) (, but...)(in limited contexts) thatis all very well, but... Вот этого самого незнакомца в берете, воля ваша, Стёпа в своем кабинете вчера никак не видал (Булгаков 9). Say what you will, out Styopa had not seen this stranger in the beret at his office at all (9a).«Угодно вам заряжать?» - спросил Павел Петрович, вынимая из ящика пистолеты. «Нет заряжайте вы, а я шаги отмеривать стану... Раз, два, три...» - «Евгений Васильич, — с трудом пролепетал Пётр (он дрожал, как в лихорадке), -воля ваша, я отойду». - «Четыре... пять... Отойди, братец, отойди...» (Тургенев 2). "Would you care to load?" inquired Pavel Petrovich, taking the pistols out of the box. "No, you load while I measure out the paces....One, two, three..." "Please sir," Piotr faltered with an effort (he was trembling as if he had fever) "say what you like, but I am going farther off." "Four...five...all right, move away, my good fellow, move away..." (3c).Но только, воля ваша, здесь не мёртвые души, здесь скрывается что-то другое» (Гоголь 3). "You may think what you will, but this is not a matter of dead souls, there is something else behind all this" (3c).«...Намерен я тебя женить». - «На ком это, батюшка?» - спросил изумлённый Алексей. - «На Лизавете Григорьевне Муромской...» -«Воля ваша, Лиза Муромская мне вовсе не нравится». -«После понравится. Стерпится, слюбится» (Пушкин 3). "...I intend to get you a wife." "Who would that be, father?" asked the astonished Aleksei. "Lizaveta Grigorevna Muromskaia...." "That's all very well, but I don't like Liza Muromskaia in the least." "You'll grow to like her. Love comes with time" (3a). -
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СТЕРПИТСЯ, СЛЮБИТСЯ (saying) when you give yourself time to get used to people, things etc that you do not initially like, you find that you (can) grow to like them (said to comfort and reassure a person who has to act against his wishes sometimes said to a person entering into marriage without love): - you'll grow to like him ( her, it etc) with time (in time, after a time) you'll like him (her, it etc) once you get used to him (her, it etc) love comes with habit (with time) you'll learn to love him (like it etc) (in limited contexts) marry first, and love will follow."А ты, мой батюшка, - продолжала она, обращаясь ко мне, - не печалься, что тебя упекли в наше захолустье. Не ты первый, не ты последний. Стерпится, слюбится» (Пушкин 2). "And you, my good sir," she continued, turning to me, "you mustn't grieve at being sent to this god-forsaken place. You are not the first, and you won't be the last. You will grow to like it after a time" (2b).«...Намерен я тебя женить». - «На ком это, батюшка?» - спросил изумлённый Алексей. «На Лизавете Григорьевне Муромской...» - «Воля ваша, Лиза Муромская мне вовсе не нравится». - «После понравится. Стерпится, слюбится» (Пушкин 3). "...1 intend to get you a wife." "Who would that be, father?" asked the astonished Aleksei. "Lizaveta Grigorevna Muromskaia...." "That's all very well, but I don't like Liza Murom-skaia in the least." "You'll grow to like her later. Love comes with time" (3a).
См. также в других словарях:
would that — literary phrase used for saying that you wish that something were true, especially when you know that it is impossible Would that all questions were so easy to answer! Thesaurus: modal verbshyponym ways of saying you are sorry or regret… … Useful english dictionary
would that — or[I would that] or[would God] or[would heaven] {literary} I wish that. Used at the beginning of a sentence expressing a wish; followed by a verb in the subjunctive; found mostly in poetry and older literature. * /Would that I could only drop… … Dictionary of American idioms
would that — or[I would that] or[would God] or[would heaven] {literary} I wish that. Used at the beginning of a sentence expressing a wish; followed by a verb in the subjunctive; found mostly in poetry and older literature. * /Would that I could only drop… … Dictionary of American idioms
would\ that — • (I) would that • would God • would heaven literary I wish that. Used at the beginning of a sentence expressing a wish; followed by a verb in the subjunctive; found mostly in poetry and older literature. Would that I could only drop everything… … Словарь американских идиом
would that — literary used for saying that you wish that something were true, especially when you know that it is impossible Would that all questions were so easy to answer! … English dictionary
would that — I wish that … English contemporary dictionary
would that he were still living — I wish that he were still alive … English contemporary dictionary
I\ would\ that — • (I) would that • would God • would heaven literary I wish that. Used at the beginning of a sentence expressing a wish; followed by a verb in the subjunctive; found mostly in poetry and older literature. Would that I could only drop everything… … Словарь американских идиом
would — [ wud ] modal verb *** Would is usually followed by an infinitive without to : A picnic would be nice. Sometimes it is used without a following infinitive: They didn t do as much as they said they would. In conversation and informal writing,… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
would — W1S1 [wud] modal v negative short form wouldn t ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(past intentions/expectations)¦ 2¦(imagined situations)¦ 3¦(past habits)¦ 4¦(requesting)¦ 5¦(offering/inviting)¦ 6¦(what somebody wants)¦ 7¦(past purpose)¦ 8 would not … Dictionary of contemporary English
would — [wood] v.aux. [ME wolde < OE, pt. of willan, to wish, WILL1] 1. pt. of WILL2 [she said she would be finished before six, in those days we would talk for hours on end] 2. used to express a supposition or condition [he would write if he knew you … English World dictionary
